DeKalb County Alabama Cemetery Lists

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Known Cemeteries A - E Check www.usgenweb.org on the DeKalb County Alabama site for surveys of some of these cemeteries.  Many are already in the Tombstone Project ARCHIVES so you have to click a few links to get to most of the surveys.  Also www.interment.net has some of the cemeteries found in DeKalb, AL.  www.findagrave.com has been recommended by some of the society's members.  This is just a listing only; you will need to go to the above websites to find out if they have been surveyed and results put online. aka=also known as *=online [Black] Cemetery=Negro burials ------------- Allen Memorial Anthony Collins-aka Paley Antioch-Ft. Payne* Antioch Baptist-Fyffe* Antioch-Baptist-Ider* Antioch, Old-see "O" section-aka Zion's Hill* Bailey's Chapel Bankhead* Beene-aka Hawkins* Beeson-aka Scott, aka Green* Belcher-aka Lipscomb Belcher's Chapel Methodist Berry Bethlehem Missionary Baptist* Beulah Baptist* Buelah Chapel Biddle-aka Friendship Baptist Big Rock Congregational Holiness Blackoak-at Grove Oak Bobo Boyd-no sign of cemetery except a stack of rocks Broadway Church Browder-aka Jenny Green Brown's Chapel Cagle-aka Deer Head Cove* Calvary--no cemetery Chestnut Grove Clark Collins Collinsville Concord Baptist Cooper B. Davis cemetery (Ider, AL) Copeland Bridge
Known Cemeteries F - K Fairview Church of God* Fairview Methodist Church Fischer Forester-aka Griggs Fort Payne Memorial Gardens-first known as Oak Hills Memorial Franklin* Freeman* Freeman Methodist Friendship Baptist-aka Biddle Fuller-aka New Bethel #2* Fyffe-aka Corinth* Garvin-aka Luther George Geraldine First Baptist Gilbreath-aka Smith Glenwood Gravel Hill* Green-aka Scott and Beeson Green-graves of Sarah--1812-1854 & James S.--1805-1854 Green's Chapel Hall Hammack-aka Lyons* Harbour-aka Berry Hartline* Hawkins-aka Beene* Head Springs* Henager Holly Springs* Hopewell Howard Chapel *-aka Sally Howard Memorial Huskey's Chapel-aka Jennings; aka Mt. Olivet for a short time* Jack Jennings-aka Huskey's Chapel, side by side & merged(Huskey's Chapel*) Jones, Jack E. Kelly's Chapel Baptist-aka Mount Nebo Kerley (Black Cemetery) Killian* Kilpatrick King King's Chapel-now in Marshall County Kington Kirk Memorial Garden **SEE BELOW--ADDITIONS LIST
Known Cemeteries L - N Lacy Lankford* Lee's Chapel Lebanon Liberty Baptist Church-Adamsburg Liberty Congregational Methodist Church Liberty Church-Aroney Liberty Church-Henegar Liberty Hill (Baptist Church)-Painter* Liberty Hill Baptist-aka Copeland Bridge Lipscomb-aka Belcher Little River* Longshore-aka Mt. Zion Lookout Chapel-Rogersville* Lowrey Lower Sulphur Springs-Ft. Payne Lusk Chapel Methodist-Flat Rock Luther-aka Marvin Methodist/?Garom at Kilpatrick Lyon's-aka Hammack Macedonia Baptist Church Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church Mahan Marvin Methodist Church-aka Luther/?Garom Mathis McBroom-Lucy McNaron-Driskill-aka Rockett McNew McNutt Miller's Chapel* -aka Spaulding Cemetery in early days Moore's School Morgan Gap* Mount Flat Mount Herman* Mount Lebanon (Black) Mount Moriah-Lydia* Mount Moriah-Lookout Mountain Mount Nebo-aka Kelly's Chapel Mount Pleasant Baptist-Geraldine Mount Pleasant-Crossville Mount Tabor Mount Vernon* Mount Zion-Fyffe Mount Zion-Kilpatrick Mount Zion-aka Longshore Mountain Home Mountain View Baptist Mountain View Memory Gardens-previously Mt. View Memorial Gardens New Bethel-aka Welden New Bethel Missionary Baptist New Canaan Baptist New Harmony Baptist New Home Memorial New Home Missionary Baptist New Hope-Lathamville New Prospect Baptist New Testament Holiness Newman Nicholson (Lem Nicholson Cemetery) Nicholson (William Nicholson Cemetery) Norris **SEE BELOW--ADDITIONAL LIST
Known Cemeteries O - Z Oak Hills-aka Lowrey Oak Hills Baptist Old Antioch-aka Zion Hill (see Old Antioch*) Old Collinsville Old Mount Zion-Bootsville Old Straight Creek Old Valley Head* Painter-aka Liberty Baptist Paley-aka Anthony Collins Cemetery Pannell-Smith Chapel* Payne Payne Gap* Pea Ridge Pilgrim's Rest Pilgrims Home Baptist Pine Grove Methodist Pine Grove-near Hilltop Church Piney Grove Baptist* Plainview Baptist Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill Pleasant View Methodist Plunket* Porter Price Prospect Providence Hill-aka Old Flat Rock-partial listing* Rainsville Church of Christ Red Hill Robertson Chapel Methodist Rockett-aka McNaron Rocky Mount Roden-aka Welcome Chapel* Salem Methodist Scott-aka Green or Beeson Shiloh Baptist* Skirum Methodist* Smith's Chapel-Hammondsville Smith's Chapel-Hwy 11 Smith's Chapel-Collinsville, site 1 Smith's Chapel-Collinsville, site 2 Spalding-aka Miller's Chapel Steele Stewart Straight Creek Curch-Rainsville Sulphur Springs-aka Callan* (Lower) Sulphur Springs-see "L" section Tate Tenbroeck Town Creek-Rainsville* Trinity Methodist Church-Rainsville* Trinity United Metodist Church-aka Burnt Church* Union Baptist* Union Grove Baptist-Crossville Union Hill Baptist Unity Missionary Baptist* Valley Head* (Old) Valley Head-see "O" section* Violet Hill Baptist* Walker's Chapel* Walnut Grove Walnut Grove-?same cemetery, different sections Warren-Ft. Payne Warren-Rainsville Warren/Stewart-Lebanon Welcome Chapel-aka Roden Welcome Grove Baptist* Welden-aka New Bethel* Wesley's Chapel* Wesson Whitehall Whiton Williams Willstown Mission* Woodland Zion's Hill-aka Old Antioch *There are additional cemeteries of unknown name and/or location. If you can help, please contact  w4ctk@farmerstel.com.   **SEE BELOW--ADDITIONAL LIST  usgenweb
Cemeteries of Uncertain Location Eason-Johnson, near Marshall-DeKalb County lines off of Hwy 68* Jack (grave of J. M. Jack -- 1833-1884) Jones Kings Chapel --Marshall County Hawkins Kerley Luther--off of Hwy 68 in DeKalb County-aka -????? McNaron McNew New Prospect Oak Hill Rockett (see McNaron) Williams and about 22 un-named cemeteries usgenweb
ADDITIONS TO THE LIST OF CEMETERIES-2004 These cemeteries have been identified and/or located as being in or has been in DeKalb County, Alabama by our Cemetery Committee:   Ballentine Callan-aka Sulphur Springs (North)* Chadwick-no names, but located Chitwood-not yet located Church of God of Prophecy Collinsville, Old--See Old Collinsville Davenport-Valley Head-(Black Cemetery) Dean-aka Warren Evergreen-transferred to ?DeKalb Memorial Finlayson Fowler-Marshal County, was in Old DeKalb County Gardner*--at Sulphur Springs, DeKalb, AL Geraldine Memorial (scheduled to be surveyed and put online) Glover--still not found Gober Green-near Franklin Cemetery Hall Hicks-aka Valley Head Cemetery* Highway Church of God* Hunt Indian Graves--Hwy 11--no names Jones Lea, William Leeth-aka Old Lonesome-Etowah County, was in Old DeKalb* Liberty Baptist-at Adamsburg (being surveyed to put online) Lucy-aka McBroom (see M's list) McKinley McNew-on Lookout Mountain McNutt-aka Loveless-Lookout Mountain McSpadden-aka Allen New Testament Holiness New Home-Hwy 40 New Prospect* Oak Hills-aka Lowrey Oak Hills Memorial-changed to Fort Payne Memorial Old Bethel (near DeKalb/Marshall County Line) Old Sulphur Springs (see Lower Sulphur Springs, Fort Payne) Palmore Rainsville Memorial Gardens Rockett-aka McNaron (see M's list) Shoal Creek Smith Gap Smith's Chapel-aka Pannell* Smith-aka Four Roads Smith Chapel-Marshall County, was in Old DeKalb County Smith Creek-aka Walnut Grove (originally 2 cemeteries, but have merged) Sally Howard Memorial--aka Howard's Chapel* Stogner St. Joseph's* Smalley Turnover Unknown-Lookout Mountain--is Mt. Vernon Unknown-Burt Hill Drive Unknown-Interstate Valley Head-aka Hicks* Victory Baptist Warren--1 at Ft. Payne, 1 at Rainsville, 1 at Lebanon (Warren-Stewart) Weldon-now Bethel Webb Family Cemetery Welcome View Winston-1 grave Winston-Black Cemetery Whiton Wilburn Wilks
If you know of other cemeteries in DeKalb County, Alabama, please contact the webmaster at w4ctk@farmerstel.com FUNERAL HOMES PAST AND PRESENT: A brief history of some of the funeral homes in Ft. Payne.  Early 1900s Pierce Funeral Home was in service, they sold to Farmer; Farmer's Funeral Home sold to Wilson.  Wilson' Funeral Home was in business from 1957 to about the 1980s, near the last, it was owned by Wilson & Burt.  Wilson sold out to Burt and today, we have Burt Funeral Home.  Wilson took some time off  and built a new facility further north, known as Wilson Funeral Home and in operation today. * This data is from living during the times and from interviews with people in the business. --------------- From: Farmers Telephone Cooperative telephone book 2005: CURRENT FUNERAL HOMES IN DEKALB COUNTY: Burt Funeral Home-2100 Gault Ave. N., Ft. Payne, AL 35967--256-845-3232 Burt Funeral Home Inc-7934 Hwy 117, Valley Head, AL 35989--256-635-6247--256-635-6247 Collinsville Funeral Home-109 S Valley Ave, Collinsville, AL 35961--256-524-2131 Corner Stone Funeral Chapel-22023 AL Hwy 117, Ider, AL 35981--256-632-6780 Corner Stone Funeral Chapel & Crematory Inc-40 Cornerstone Drive, Ider, AL 35981--256-657-4003 Crossville Memorial Chapel-13812 ALl Hwy 68, Crossville, AL 35962--256-528-2500 Harris Funeral Home-11968 ALl Hwy 227, Geraldine, AL 35974--256-659-4050 Kerby Funeral Home-17554 AL Hwy 75, Henagar, AL 35978--256-657-3238 Moore Funeral Home-1474 AL Hwy 73, Bryant, AL 35958--256-597-2178 Rainsville Funeral Home-498 McCurdy Ave N, Rainsville, AL 35986--256-638-2122, 24 hr 256-638-6892 Wilson Funeral Home-3801 Gault Ave N, Ft. Payne, AL 35967--256-845-9150 W. T. Wilson Funeral Chapel of Rainsville Inc-2226 Main Street Shiloh, Rainsville, AL 35986--256-638-2700 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  Those funeral homes having websites may also list current obitaries at that funeral home and you can check current obituaries at the newspaper websites....Times Journal.  Goggle for additional newspaper or funeral home information. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **People living near county lines may use funeral homes located in Jackson, Etowah, Cherokee, or Marshall County, AL or Dade, Chatooga, Walker County, GA or Hamilton County, TN.