Randolph County AlArchives Cemeteries.....County Line Baptist Church Cemetery, African American - Complete Survey ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn M Girardi mmgir@aol.com November 2009 Abstracted By: Linda Ayres, wwlsarandolph@aol.com November 5, 2009 COUNTY LINE BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY-African American Township 22, Range 10, Section 18 (Wadley) Randolph County, Alabama From Wadley on Hwy 77 just over the Clay County line there is a sign to turn off and it is about a mile from Union/Motley, Clay County, back into Randolph County, AL Information in brackets [ ] added by surveyor. KEY: d/o = daughter of h/o = husband of m/o = mother of s/o = son of w/o = wife of Name Birth Date Death Date Other Information Hall, John H. Oct 02, 1865 Jul 02, 1949 [s/o Albert & Clara Hall] Hall, Miry Milton Mar 09, 1909 Dec 18, 1915 (s/o W.T. & C.M. Hall) App. 100 unmarked older graves marked with fieldstones in this area. Johnson, Maurine B. Aug 17, 1939 Sep 20, 1974 Davenport, Alice M. Died 1934 Wood, Columbus Sep 29, 1895 Jan 20, 1948 Battle, Willie B. Apr 07, 1884 Dec 08, 1973 [s/o Richmond & Julia Battle] Battle, Nonnie W. Jul 29, 1886 Sep 05, 1954 [d/o Jerry & Mary Wood] Staples, Bennie (Father) Jul 18, 1886 Aug 19, 1950 Staples, Ezzer (Mother) Aug 12, 1887 May 31, 1940 [d/o M. McClain & Sarah Moss] Staples, Eanest Sep-1966 Mar-1985 McLain, Bertha W. Feb 24, 1904 Nov 17, 1931 [d/o D. Williams & Isabell Wright; w/o James McClain] Jones, Ocie 1896 -- 1963 Jones, SA AN H 189 197- Weaver, Wyatt V. 1900 -- 1971 [Wyatt Vernon, s/o Lewis Weaver & L. Seymour] Weaver, Julie A Jun 25, 1906 Apr 29, 1995 [Julie A. Battle] Battle, Addie 1888 -- 1985 [Addie Green] Battle, John A. 1885 -- 1976 Battle, John Jr. Apr 27, 1922 Feb 12, 1991 Green, Edward Oct 18, 1884 Apr 05, 1942 [s/o Annie Green] (Alabama PVT 157 DEPOT BRIG) Green, Mrs. Annie Nov 13, 1949 (Born in Randolph Co.; the m/o Addie) [m/o Addie Battle] Hunter, Mattie Lee Nov 08, 1921 Dec 22, 1958 Cousins, Dwayne Sep 22, 1960 Dec 20, 1976 Slaughter, Ella M. Feb 17, 1905 Feb 09, 1979 Dukes, Jim Riley Jul 04, 1913 Jun 20, 1997 [s/o Tobe Dukes & Rachel Hall] Battle, Ethel Mae Oct 28, 1940 May 09, 1999 Wood, Earl 1959 -- 1991 [New grave in the plot with Earl Wood] McLain, James May 10, 1901 Jun 27, 1974 McLain, Ethel Mae Jun 26, 1913 Arp 13, 1996 Staples, James Ralph Feb 05, 1942 Nov 20, 1965 Blackmon, Marrenie Sep 15, 1957 Nov 25, 1957 Battle, Loadis Oct 18, 1911 Jul 01, 2004 Battle, Lucy Oct 15, 1926 Sep 07, 2004 Pool, Mary Lee Sep 24, 1924 Aug 17, 1990 Staples, Mordicea Mar 15, 1912 Jan 04, 1976 Olds, Ruth Staples Oct 19, 1927 Mar 18, 1978 Hardnett, Annie Lee Jul 18, 1880 Jun 30, 1962 [d/o Jerry Zachery] Lewis, Preston 1900 -- 1980 Jones, Andrew Lois "Snow" Aug 20, 1909 Dec 03, 1987 Lewis, Joseph Mar 16, 1953 Oct 16, 2004 McLain, Willie T. Sep 29, 1919 Jun 21, 1994 Battle, Rena Z. Feb 18, 1896 Aug 07, 1975 Battles, Edgar, Sr. (US ARMY WWI) Jan 16, 1894 Apr 03, 1986 Battle, Jessie Nov 22, 1908 Oct 08, 1992 Battle, Hearman 1910 -- 1991 Battle, Katie Oct 10, 1910 Jan 20, 2000 Barker, Lucille Nov 05, 1989 OD Several unmarked graves marked with clement slabs in this area. Simmons, Mary Emma (Zachary) Sep 07, 1914 Jun 05, 1974 (Daughter of Leon and Harriett Zachary) Maddox, Arrie Dec 22, 1969 OD Anderson, George Sylvester Feb 22, 1925 Oct 13, 1987 (US NAVY World War II Vietnam) Anderson, James 1926 -- 1989 Anderson, Clorann Jan 08, 1892 Jan 09, 1984 Anderson, Charles R. Aug 31, 1919 May 01, 1992 Hall, Wright E. Jan 16, 1916 Aug 22, 1991 ******* UNMARKED GRAVES CONFIRMED BY ALABAMA DEATH CERTIFCATES: Chishom, Jane 1843 -- 1923 [w/o Jerry Chishom he died before 1910] Hardnett, James 1874 -- 1914 Hardnett, Infant B/d 1927 [s/o B. Hardnett & Ollie Staples] Hardnett, R.J. Jan 26, 1927 Apr 08, 1927 [s/o B. Hardnett & Ollie Staples] Huntley, Ellen 1865 -- 1938 [d/o Edmond Hall] King, Ann 1850 -- 1915 King, Hal 1829 -- 1914 Lewis, Hattie 1902 -- 1948 [d/o General Zachary & Mary Chishom] McLain, Mordecai 1865 -- 1929 [s/o John & Fannie McLain] McLain, Sarah 1852 -- 1937 [Sarah Moss] McLain, James 1901 -- 1971 [s/o Mordecai McLain & Sarah Moss] McLain, Infant Born & Died Aug 21, 1921 [s/o Oliver McLain & Kate Hall] McLain, Infant Female Born & Died Jun 24, 1929 [s/o Morgan McLlain & Annie Staples] McLain, Annie 1887 -- 1919 McLain, Temus Jun 05, 1915 Mar 18, 1922 [s/o Cleve McLain & Celia Wood] McLain, Lizzie Died 1920 [d/o Zack & Fannie McClain] McLain, G. Ellis 1909 -- 1933 [s/o Alex McLain & Jane Seymour] McLain, Jane Jul 13, 1863 Aug 11, 1937 [s/o Wes Seymour & Margaret Robbins; W/o Alex McLain] Infant of Pete McClain Born & Died Feb 25, 1918 Staples, Lin Jan 17, 1933 Feb 09, 1933 [s/o Frank Staples & Fannie McClain] Staples, Lucile 1935 -- 1926 [d/o M. Staples & M. Treadwell] Taylor, Claudie Nov 12, 1912 Dec 17, 1933 [s/o Amos Taylor & Emma McLain] Taylor, George 1910 -- 1927 [s/o Steve Taylor & Nancy Staples] Taylor, Johnny 1861 -- 1930 Wood, Jerry 1855 -- 1941 [s/o Wm Wood] Zachery, Gerdral 1869 -- 1941 [s/o Jerry & Eveline Zackery] Zachery, Steal 1879 -- 1933 [s/o Jerry & Eveline Zackery] Zachery, Levy 1907 -- 1931 [s/o General Zachery & Mary Chishom] Zachary, Mollie 1874 -- 1914 POSSIBLY UNMARKED GRAVES: Battle, Carvin 1925-1981 Battle, Calvin Mar 08, 1966 Mar 19, 1966 [s/o Carvin Battle & Geneva Spradlin] Dukes, Tobe 1885 -- 1955 Hall, Clary 1847 -- 1932 [d/o Edmond Hall; Wife of Albert Hall] Hall, Albert 1845 Before 1910 McLain, Beotis 1931 -- 1959 [s/o Morgan McClain & Annie Staples] McLain, Fannie 1840 After 1910 McLain, Alex 1860 After 1910 [h/o Jane Seymour listed above] Taylor, Amos 1894 -- 1931 Taylor, Emma, Wife of Amos Taylor Wood, Susie May 1913 -- 1914 [d/o J. & Mary Wood] Zachery, Mary 1869 -- 1953 [d/o D. & Jane Chishom, W/o General Zachery] Zackery, Eddie B. 1926 -- 1967 [s/o Walter Zackery & Emma Hardnett] Zackery, General [h/o Mary Chishom] UNMARKED GRAVES: [Death Records]: J.L. Smith -----------Male, Black; Age 5 9 0; Died October 30, 1895. Infant of P.H. Bryant Male, Black; Age 0 0 1; Died November 7, 1897. Infant of McLain ----Male, Black; Age 0 8 0; Died May 8, 1898. Gertrude McCain ------Female, Black, ???; Age 22 2 10; Died June 15, 1899. McLain --------------Female, Mulatto; Age 4 0 8; Died October 14, 1899. R.L. McLain ----------Male, Black, Widowed; Age 16 9 11; Died March 4, 1901. Elizabeth McLain -----Female, Black, Married; Age 23 6 1; Died March 15, 1901. Willis Smith ---------Male, Black, Married; Age 48 0 0; Died April 24, 1902. [h/o Carrie Simpson] Lee Hardnett ---------Male, Black, Married; Age 28 6 20; Died June 28, 1903. Mishell Staples ------Female, Black, Married; Age 32 0 0; Died May 22, 1904. Addition: Death Certificate States Infant was buried in the garden at the home of Young Staples: Staples, Rosa Lee Dec 15, 1924 Dec 24, 1924 [d/o Young Staples & Jane Hardnett] ************ OBITS LIST COUNTY LINE BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY, WADLEY AS BURIAL SITE FOR: ANDERSON, James A. 63, of Wedowee; died Dec 30 1989 at his residence; survived by his father, C. H. Anders/o Docena. Battle, Ardies, 83, a Randolph County native, died May 24, 1999 at Lakeland Regional Medical Ctr, Lakeland, FL. BATTLE, Bure Jather, 75, of Wadley died Monday, Sept. 5, at his home in Wadley; Mr. Battle was born in Wadley on June 20, 1920, s/o Willie and Nonnie Wood Battle; Survivors include his wife, Lavonia Battle. BATTLE, Curtis Columbus, 85, of Wadley; died Aug 28, 2003 at Lineville Nursing Facility; preceded in death by wife, Genie Battle. [Born Feb 24, 1918] Battle, Ethel Mae, 58, of Wadley, died May 9, 1999 at Northeast Reg Med Ctr, Anniston; survived by father, Curtis Battle of Wadley; preceded by mother, Jennie Mae Battle. Services were at County Line Baptist Church, so very possible that she is buried here. [Born Oct 28, 1940] BATTLE, James Arthur ‘Pooky’, 46, a resident of Cooledge St Wadley; b Aug 23, 1962; d July 17, 2009 at his residence; s/o Arthur and Marva Jean McLain Battle in Wadley; survived by his mother Marva Jean Mclain Battle of Wadley, his father Arthur Battle of Atlanta, his great- grandmother, Zula Battle of Wadley. Battle, Katie, 88, of Wadley died Sunday, Jan. 16, 2000, at Talladega Health Care Center, Talladega. BATTLE, Stacy Dale, 37, of Highway 77, Wadley; a native of Wadley; died June 22, 2009 at Randolph Med Ctr, Roanoke; survived by his mother & stepfather, Horace and Glenda Battle Burney of Lineville; his father and stepmother, K.C. and Mattie Stevens of Roanoke. BATTLE, Vernon ‘Joe’, 69, of Wadley; d. Jun 9, 2007 at Randolph Med Ctr, Roanoke; preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Katie Battle. [Born Mar 23, 1938] BATTLE, Willie Rufus, 55, of Wadley; b. Jun 2, 1951 Randolph Co, AL; d. Jan 16, 2007 at Randolph Medical Ctr, Roanoke; s/o Carvin and Geneva Battle; survived by his beloved, Betty Lewis of Wadley LEWIS, James H., 56, of Dayton Ohio, formerly of Anniston; d. Dec 29, 2005 at his residence. BATTLE, Loadis, 92, of Wadley; d. July 1, 2004 at Lineville Nursing Facility; survived by wife, Lucy Battle of Wadley. BATTLE, Lucy, 77, of Wadley; d. Sep 7, 2004 at her home. [Born Oct 15, 1926] BATTLE, Melvin R., 51, of Roanoke; died Mar 5, 1998 at Randolph County Hospital, Roanoke; survived by parents, Leonard and Katie Battle of Wadley, his wife, Mary Jane Battle of Roanoke. Battle, Taylor Remontae Lashye (Infant) (ROANOKE) Infant daughter of Lewis and Katina Muller Battle died May 16, 2002 at University of AL Med Ctr, Birmingham; survived by parents and grandparents, Robert and Ophelene Battle of Roanoke and Augustus and Mary Brown of Dayton, Ohio. BATTLE, Tony Eugene, 26, of Daviston; died Dec 13, 1997 at Clay County Hospital, Ashland; survived by grandmother, Ethel Lee Heard of Alexander City, great-grandmother, Katie Battle of Talladega, his wife, Sherri Boyd of Daviston; preceded by parents, Willie Rufus and Christine Battle. DUKES, Jim Riley, 83, of Wadley; died Jun 20, 1997 at Roanoke Health Care Ctr; preceded by parents, Tobie and Rachael Dukes. HUNTER, Garon ‘Pate’, 84, of Wadley; d. May 5, 2006 at Clay County Nursing Home, Lineville; survived by mother, Zula Battle of Wadley. LEWIS, Joseph, 51, of Wadley; d. Oct 16, 2004 at Columbus Reg Med Ctr, Columbus, GA; survived by wife, Ophelia Lewis of Wadley. McLAIN, Lillie B., 83, of Wadley; d. Sep 9, 2007 at Clay County Nursing Home, Lineville; preceded in death by her husband, James McLain. [Born Apr 18, 1924] O’Neal, Infant Keyundre, newborn infant of Kashia Battle and Keyondia O’Neal of Roanoke, died at birth on May 22, 2002 at Randolph Medical Center, Roanoke; survived by parents, grandparents, Wyvonia White and Sylvester Robins/o Wadley and Willie B. and Tammy Houston of Wedowee; great-grandparents, Jimmy and Willie Dean Roundtree of Wedowee and Maudie O’Neal and Carvin and Geneva Battle of Wadley. PHILLIPS, Addie [Weaver], 73, of Wadley; d. Mar 3, 2004 at Lineville Nursing Facility, Lineville; preceded in death by her husband, Sam Phillips. [Born Mar 15, 1923 Apr 13, 1997] WEAVER, Annie Mae, 68, of Wadley; d Jan 13, 2008 at Randolph Med Ctr; preceded in death by her parents Wyatt and Julia Weaver and her husband Robert McCowan. WEAVER. Julia Ann, 88, of Wadley; died Saturday, April 29, 1995, at Randolph County Hospital, Roanoke; Mrs. Weaver was a native of Randolph County; She is the widow of the late Wyatt Vernon Weaver, who died in 1970. ZACHERY, Louis ‘Hunn’, 95, of Anniston; a Tallapoosa County native and lifelong Alabama resident; d. Feb 12, 2005; preceded in death by his first wife, Jessie Lee Hardnett Zachery and second wife, Dollie Horton Zachery. [Born Apr 12, 1911] This file located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/cemeteries/county-line-bapt-aa.txt