Lisa's Cemetery Site
lisa@southerncemeteries.org
08/23/05


WILMER CEMETERY

Wilmer, Mobile County, Alabama
Surveyed on 13 February 2003
(Not a complete listing)

Pictures of Wilmer Cemetery
Picture one
Picture two
**I have pictures of all graves listed on this page and will upload as time allows**


Ellis Dees, 1905 - 1960 (pic 2)
Willie Mae Dees, 1914 - 1962 (pic 2)
Sarah M. McAdams, February 14, 1854 - January 17, 1934
Lambert Wilson Mizell, February 21, 1913 - November 09, 1973 (pic 2)
Lula Mae Mizell, October 11, 1909 - November 06, 1993 (pic 2)
Susie Ann Helveston, Died September 1923
R.D. "Bob" Stringfellow, November 21, 1862 - November 02, 1935--Every Man's Life is a Plan of God.
Maggie Stringfellow, November 23, 1877 - October 13, 1948--A Loving and Tender Mother
J.W. Tanner, 1861 - 1931--Woodmen of the World Memorial--Magnolia Camp, No. 143 (pic 2)
Lula Virginia Tanner, July 1869 - November 1941--Mother
Dewey E. Tanner, March 18, 1898 - January 29, 1958
Annie Tanner, March 15, 1900 - July 10, 1996--A Great Teacher
Theodosia Tanner Cotton, March 21, 1891 - August 09, 1976
Virginia Tanner Frazier, December 06, 1868 - August 04, 1945
Julius H. Tanner, March 20, 1866 - December 07, 1936--Gone But Not Forgotten
Roy E. Davis, 1890 - 1977
Keith T. Davis, 1894 - 1985
Ralph Aubrey Tanner, May 23, 1901 - October 08, 1962
Missouri V. Mabrey, June 17, 1855 - February 23, 1924--In Memory of Mother
Joseph R. Scroggins, September 11, 1879 - October 21, 1925--In Loving Remembrance of My Dear Husband
John B. Scroggins, May 08, 1877 - May 20, 1928--In Memory of Our Dear Husband and Son
Jackson Rester, April 07, 1884 - November 10, 1956
Stella Rester Goodwin, September 20, 1892 - October 29, 1979
Jessie E. Dees, September 26, 1956 - February 27, 1957
Lewis R. Deese, November 17, 1885 - June 28, 1966--Gone But Not Forgotten
Zolar C. Deese, January 25, 1895 - March 09, 1985--Walking in Heaven
Clara Allen, February 08, 1886 - September 09, 1917
Baby Allen, September 14, 1910 - September 14, 1910
Kenny Allen, November 07, 1907 - May 19, 1911
J.W. Allen, April 09, 1863 - May 08, 1930
Mattie Belle Mizelle, November 25, 1907 - March 29, 1920
Hiram B. Mizelle, January 15, 1865 - February 17, 1934--Woodmen of the World Memorial
Annie B. Mizelle, September 26, 1878 - February 26, 1965
Mattie E. Bailey, March 21, 1854 - December 09, 1935
Henry C. Richards, March 23, 1834 - August 01, 1905--Soon Again We Hope to Meet Thee When The Day of Life is Fled
Wesley V. Stringfellow, October 29, 1908 - August 18, 1937--Husband
Annie L. Allen Stringfellow, March 22, 1877 - September 13, 1965
Johnny Calvin Stringfellow, April 20, 1871 - August 26, 1922
Mary Stringfellow, January 31, 1900 - August. 05, 1903
Warren Stringfellow, May 23, 1902 - May 27, 1902
Elnora Stringfellow, December 28, 1918 - December 11, 1922
E. E. Mills, January 31, 1878 - December 10, 1910--Come Ye Blessed--In Loving Remembrance of--Husband of Josie Mills
A.E. Pierce, October 30, 1868 - July 14, 1899--Wife of W.M. Pierce--Tho Lost  To Sight. To Memory Dear
Joseph Warren Dossett, M.D., August 29, 1869 - May 09, 1913, Age 43 years 8 months & 20 days--In Loving Memory of--Devoted Husband & Father of Onie & Bertie Dossett
Son of Dr. J.W. & O.D. Dossett, July 02, 1903 - September 05, 1903--A Treasure in Heaven to Beckon us all to a Higher Life
Lucele Wilson, November 22, 1901 - October 21, 1902--Daughter of H.D. & F.M. Wilson--A Little Flower of Love That Blossomed But To Die
Edwin? Calvin, June 3-, 1902 - June 19, 1903--Son of A.P. & Belle Smith
Pleasant Weber, December 20, 1878 - June 20, 1905--Wif of G. Weber--There is A World Above Where Parting is Unknown
George E. Weber, June, 12, 1905 - August 07, 1905--Son of G. & P. Weber--God's Finger Touched Him-And He Slept
Cecil C. Walker, 1886 - 1968
Anna Walker Tanner, January 01, 1870 - June 06, 1944--Wife of F.M. Tanner--Mother--Though you are gone dear mother, Your memory will never grow old.
For to us it will be forever a treasure of purest gold
Frances M. Tanner, February 23, 1859 - July 08, 1916--Born in Jackson Co. Mississippi--Farewell dear Father, sweet thy rest, heavy with years and worn with pain.
Farewell till on that happy shore we shall behold thy face again. We miss thy kind and willing hand, thy fond and earnest care. Our home is dark without thee.
We miss thee everywhere.
Bessie M. Tanner, May 08, 1891 - October 14, 1911--Daughter of F.M. & Anna Tanner--Through all pain at times she'd smile.
A smile of heavenly birth and when the angel called her home she smiled farewell to earth the lonely casket keeps And the sun beams love to linger where our sainted sister sleeps
Willis Washington Tanner, June 04, 1836 - June 02, 1902--Born in Jackson Co., Mississippi
Sarah A. Tanner, September 17, 1835 - February 15, 1901--Aged 65 yrs, 4 mos. 29 days--Wife of W.W. Tanner--One precious in our hearts has gone. The voice we loved is silent. The place made vacant in our home can never more be filled. Our Father in his wisdom called. The boon his love had given and though on earth the body lies the soul is safe in Heaven
Clarissa Taylor, May 25, 1838 - April 09, 1895--Born in Covington Co., Alabama - Died in Mobile Co., Alabama
Victoria Helveston, August 25, 1838 - September 13, 1904
Statia A. Cowart, June 20, 1834 - June 10, 1924--Our Loved One--Mother
E.H. Cowart, August 15, 1826 - March 15, 1898--In Memory of
Lewis Pierce, June 20, 1867 - April 09, 1896--In Memory of
Eula L. Brannan, July 01, 1870? - ? 14, 1937 (dates were hard to read)--In Memory of
Lawrence Hinton, February 21, 1883 - July 21, 1887
Ardell Hinton, January 02, 1883 - July 28, 1887
Mary E. Howell, October 09, 1865 - June 25, 1891
Walter L. Snow, November 04, 1885 - April 02, 1911--Secure in Jesus Love--Woodmen of the World Memorial
Ellis H. Howell, June 08, 1879 - November 25, 1964--Husband
Ida Hinote Howell, September 05, 1882 - February 11, 1959--Wife
Martha Cowart Bailey, March 30, 1857 - September 13, 1925
George A. Bailey, 1847 - 1897
Rufus Cowart, November 30, 1848 - February 07, 1897
Nancy Moody, September 05, 1838 - December 19, 1906--She died as she lived, trusting in God.
Robert W. Moody, August 22, 1829 - March 13, 1906--He died as he lived, trusting in God.
Alexander S. Brown, June 20, 1883 - March 15, 1956
Canzada Brown, April 18, 1881 - November 10, 1939
J.A. Emmons, January 26, 1857 - April 22, 1902--In Memory of--He Followed Virtue as His Truest Guide. Lived as a Christian. As a Christian Died
Sarah Emmons, April 04, 1863 - February 01, 1931--Wife of John A. Emmons
Louella Allen, February 17, 1869 - October 04, 1942 (not sure of dates)
Infant son of Alfred E. and Louella Allen, 1903
Infant daughter of Alfred & Glodie Allen, August 12, 1945
Alfred Allen, June 20, 1879 - January 20, 1957--In our hearts he still lives
Robert M. Yoltz, January 23, 1875 - May 30, 1905--Rest in Jesus
John Edward Emmons, December 16, 1882 - May 02, 1957
Isabella Emmons, October 11, 1866 - August 14, 1946--Wife of J.E. Emmons
Addie Ward Ford, 1874 - 1964
Lawrence G. Ford, 1871 - 1944
Homer Ford, June 02, 1901 - May 19, 1902--Son of L.G. & A.M. Ford
Infant son of L.G. & A.M. Ford, September 01, 1899 - December 12, 1899--In Memory of--Only Sleeping
Marion E. Sayers, Died November 16, 1905--Gone to Rest
Jeanette P. Brannan, August 05, 1861 - November 27, 1943
Lewis I. Brannan, August 18, 1853 - May 09, 1936
Percy Henry Brannan, April 26, 1907 - July 29, 1907
Annie Lois Brannan, February 12, 1905 - August 23, 1906
John Brannan, August 11, 1805 - March 28, 1886--Father
Nancy Brannan, December 29, 1815 - July 10, 1895--Mother
Bertha Brannan, August 23, 188? - ? 25?, 1910--Precious one from us has gone. A voice we loved is stilled. A place is vacant in our heart which never can be filled.
Henry W. Tanner, December 19, 1905 - August 11, 1912--Son of Thomas & Nancy Tanner
Thomas Tanner, March 20, 1876 - November 16, 1914--Woodmen of the World Memorial--Magnolia Camp, No. 143
Daniel F. Brannan, April 28, 1859 - July 13, 1927
Josephine H. Brannan, November 24, 1856 - March 11, 1934
James H. Meriwether, December 03, 1883 - October 31, 1967--Our Beloved Father and Grandfather
Mary A. Meriwether, June 26, 1883 - August 28, 1932--Heaven was my home. I was here on a visit
Marvin Arnold Cowart, October 09, 1891 - June 20, 1921--At Rest
Chillene Allen Antoine, 1898 - 1934--Her Memory is Blessed
William O. Miller, 1887 - 1964
Hattie Allen Miller, 1889 - 1967
Reuben L. Whatley, January 17, 1865 - March 24, 1952
Berha Erette Howell, December 12, 1882 - August 02, 1935--At Rest Mother
Preston R. Howell, 1913 - 1930
Marie Howell Smitherman, January 09, 1911 - December 14, 1996
Fred D. Howell, October 20, 1882 - October 07, 1959
Infant daughter of Percy O. and Lavada G. Pierce, May 20, 1921
Percy Oliphant, May 07, 1894 - February 04, 1967
Lavada Stringfellow, May 03, 1898 - March 27, 1987
William P. Davis, March 04, 1849 -  May 23, 1914--Our Loved One--Husband of C.E. Davis--He died as he lived, sweetly resting in Jesus
Joseph Fill?, Died May 26, 1908, Age 47 years--The Cross is my Anchor
Victoria Ryals, November 06, 1865 - April 12, 1904--Wife of  H.J. Ryals--Our Mother
Alva Ryals, August 08, 1903 - March 28, 1904--Son of H.J. and V.A. Ryals--A Little Flower of Love That has Blossomed but to Die
Phillip O. Morris, 1885 - 1948
Joseph A. Strachan, October 04, 1867 - August 18, 1940--Husband of Mary Williams--Gone But Not Forgotten
Mary Williams Strachan, October 06, 1860 - January 14, 1941--Asleep in Jesus
Barney H. Strachan, February 28, 1895 - November 03, 1918--Born in Wilmer Alabama, Died in France--Woodmen of the World Memorial--
Dear little flag with a golden star stands for a Son thats gone afar. Who gave his life for the red white & blue. For the noblest cause we ever knew.
Wearbey Strachan, August 01, 1897 - January 11, 1919--He left his home in perfect health, he looked so young and sweet we little thought how
soon he'd be laid in a silent grave. He is not dead, he is past away.
Missouri Strachan, August 10, 1888 - November 14, 1892--In loving remembrance of our darling little girl--At rest in the arms of our dear Savior
Frank P. Strachan, February 04, 1893 - May 13, 1967--Alabama, PVT 323 Infantry, World War I








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