Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church Cemetery
Dale County, Alabama

Contributed by Charlotte Wolf, March 2000 [cowolf@juno.com] Total records = 109.

From AL Hwy 51, just north of Rocky Head Community, take Dale Co. 2 about 5 miles, the Church will be on the right hand side of the hwy, continue 2 -3 mile to cemetery also on Right. This is a rather small cemetery, but is exceptionally well kept and enclosed in chain link fence. Charted and recorded Feb.10, 2000, by Charlotte (Cotton) Wolf. This has been recorded row by row beginning at the SE corner and going left to right. Verses that appear on the headstones will be available to any one with particular interest.

Agerton, Marie L, b.Feb 16, 1938, living?, Row 8
Agerton, William B (Ted), b.Oct 4, 1933, d.June 26, 1972, Row 8
Baker, Mary A E d/o T J & M J, 1857, 1869 stone broken, bottom half reinstalled backwards, Row 5
Baker, Mary J w/o T J, b.Jan 12, 1837, d.Nov 30, 1870, M J (Chapman) Thomas Jefferson B., Row 5
Benefield, Mildred F, b.May 9, 1909, d.Aug 23, 1992, Row 10
Benefield, Willie W, b.Jan 17, 1906, d.June 21, 1986, Row 10
Blocker, Caroline E., b.Aug 16, 1835, d.June 7, 1913, Row 2
Blocker, Drucilla, b.May 16, 1874, d.July 24, 1876, d/o Z E & S E, Row 6
Blocker, Lula McKinney, b.Oct 4 1889, d.Apr 14, 1987, Row 6
Blocker, Nelia Jones, b.Oct 14, 1876, d.July 3, 1964, Row 6
Blocker, Sarah E. Chapman, b.Aug 18, 1846, d.Feb 20 1938, Row 6
Blocker, Thomas Z, b.May 1888, d.May 20, 1888, s/o Z E & S E, Row 6
Blocker, William E, b.Mar 11, 1833, d.Feb 18, 1923, Foot stone reads: PVT CO K 3 ALA INF REG T, Confederate States Army, Row 2
Blocker, Zackariah Emmitt, b.Feb 11, 1852, d.May 3, 1923, Row 6
Brown, John D, b.1868, d.1903, Row 7
Brown, Malinda Ann, b.1838, d.1916, Row 7
Brown, Richard, b.1829, d.1910, Corp Co B 33 ALA INF, Confererate States Army, Row 7
Casey, Doris Izette, b.Nov 25, 1920, d.Sept 18, 1930, Row 3
Casey, infant son, June 28, 1923, Row 3
Chancey, J. Leslie, b.Apr 23, 1911, d.Jan 28, 1985, Row 3
Chancey, Jessie M, b.Dec 18 1913, d.July 23, 1993, Row 3
Chapman, Alma J, b.Jan 10, 1903, d.Jan 29, 1935, Row 4
Chapman, Andrew Jackson, b.1854, d.1876, Row 5
Chapman, Anelyza, Ezell, b.May 14, 1887, d.July 11, 1954, w/o W E, Row 4
Chapman, Buna Frances, b.Nov 12, 1927, d.May 31, 1930, Row 1
Chapman, Doris Slidham, b.Nov 3, 1918, Row 4
Chapman, Edwin Roscoe, b.Aug 22, 1912, Back side of stone reads: 4th Generation of, Thomas Richard Chapman, Row 4
Chapman, Eliza A, b.Dec 14, 1847, d.Apr 19, 1922, w/o John H, Row 5
Chapman, infant, b.Dec 6, 1889, d.Dec 6, 1889, s/o R A & E, Row 3
Chapman, infant, b.Jan 6, 1894, d.Jan 6, 1894, s/o R A & E, Row 3
Chapman, infant, b.& d.Oct 1, 1913, Row 4
Chapman, James Martin, b.Oct 24, 1871, d.Jan 10, 1965, Row 3
Chapman, John H, b.Jan 27, 1874, d.May 3, 1874, s/o J H & E A, Row 4
Chapman, John H, b.July 28, 1842, d.Dec 15, 1908, Row 5
Chapman, Joseph W, b.Mar 28, 1887, d.Mar 25, 1960, Row 4
Chapman, Julia A, b.Feb 15, 1867, d.May 23, 1924, w/o W E, Row 4
Chapman, L L, b.June 8, 1875, d.Apr 16, 1891, s/o R A & M Z, Row 3
Chapman, Lois Evelyn, b.Dec 18, 1921, d.Feb 4. 1931, Row 4
Chapman, Martha Z, b.Oct 19, 1852, d.Mar 31, 1887, w/o R A, Row 3
Chapman, Mary Ellena, b.Mar 19, 1887, d.Nov 3. 1968, Row 4
Chapman, Mary Milc???, b.(Dec 02, 1808?), d.January 30, 1832, Appeared to have been Painted over with white latex paint some time in the past years., Row 5
Chapman, Mrs M C, b.Oct 3, 1870, d.Dec 4, 1954 (Margaret Caroline Metcalf), Row 5
Chapman, R A, b.Jan 28, 1850, d.Feb 28, 1928, Row 3
Chapman, Rebeckah Rhodes Lucas, died Oct 20, 1876, Row 2
Chapman, Ruthy .V., b.Oct 7, 1891, d.1898 (dau of Thomas Richard & Margaret Metcalf C.), Row 1
Chapman, Sarah Elizabeth Jackson, b.Apr 13, 1871, d.May 9, 1952, Row 3
Chapman, Thomas R, b.Sept 4, 1867, d.Mar 4, 1920, Row 5
Chapman, Thomas Richard, b.July 1815, d.July 1865, Masonic emblem, Row 5
Chapman, W A, b.Apr 4, 1873, d.Mar 23, 1885, s/o R A & M Z, Row 3
Chapman, William E, b.Sept 13, 1871, d.Jan 13, 1960, Row 4
Chapman, infant sized concrete slab, name neatly engraved with some kind of tool, Row 4
Cook, Dorothy Langford, b.April 9, 1925, Row 7
Cook, Jacob Jerry, b, July 22, 1916, d.June 22, 1994, Foot stone, SSgt U S Army World War II, Row 7
Ezell, Elaine R, b.February 24, 1919, d.January 14, 1997, Row 12
Ezell, Kenneth W, b.June 27, 1915, d.June 8, 1986, Row 6
Ezell, Larry W, b.July 30, 1945, Living, Row 12
Ezell, Sarah F., Aug 7, 1921, Row 6
Faulk, Oliver R, b.Jan 20, 1914, d.Nov 5, 1963, Row 9
Fralish, Bettie J, Oct 4, 1939, Twin, d/o Erroll L & Vivy R, Row 7
Fralish, Billie R, Oct 4, 1939, Twin, s/o Erroll L & Vivy R, Row 7
Fralish, Charles Blocker, May 24, 1927, s/o C R & Telie E., Row 6
Fralish, Charley R, b.Sept 8, 1884, d.Feb 14, 1942, Row 6
Fralish, Don E, b.Oct 6 1937, d.Nov 4, 1958, Row 7
Fralish, Erroll L, b.Aug 11, 1911, d.Dec 14, 1982, Row 7
Fralish, John Bryant, b.Oct 11, 1864, d.Sept 10, 1912, Row 5
Fralish, Lera, b.June 10, 1904, d.June 19, 1904, Row 5
Fralish, Sarah Lucindy Baker, b.April 9, 1866, d . April 1, 1945, Row 5
Fralish, Telie E, b.May 12, 1886, d.Aug 22, 1962, Row 6
Fralish, Vivy R, b.Sept 28 1916 living?, Row 7
Fralish, William Zachariah, b.July 5, 1919, d.June 2, 1947, Row 6
Fralish, Willie Lee, b.Aug 4, 1893, d.Dec 26, 1905, Row 5
Guilford, b.Ronald, b.May 5, 1903, d.June 14, 1968, Row 6
Guilford, Bessie Pope, b.May 4, 1906, Row 6
Hartzog, infant sized concrete slab with name hand engraved and has wooden marker., Row 4
Jacobs, Lara E Chapman, b.Aug 5, 1897, d.Dec 21, 1965v
Jacobs, William Alfred, b.Jan 18, 1889, d.Dec 17, 1974, Row 10
Jacobs, Willie Pearl, b.Dec 3, 1922, d Dec 13, 1991, Row 10
Kirkland, Edmond Everett, b.Dec 18, 1917, d.Sep 8, 1983, US Army World War II, PFC 1243 SVC Comd.Unit, Row 9,
Kirkland, George B, b.July 22, 1888, d.Sept 3, 1975, Row 9,
Kirkland, James Henry, b.Apr 28, 1929, d.July 15, 1969, Row 9
Kirkland, Rosa C, b.June 1, 1891, d.Sept 12, 1977, Rosa (Chapman), Row 9
Langford, George V, b.Aug 21, 1904, d.Aug 12, 1995, Row 8
Langford, Velma F, b.Aug 7, 1907, June 14, 1981, Row 8
Layton, Lillian Benefield, b.1947, d.1966, Row 10
McGill, James C, b.Sept 2, 1852, d.Dec 31, 1910, Row 10
McGill, Martha J, b.June 11, 1864, d.0ct 30, 1941, Row 10
Norsworthy, Benjamin Franklin, b.Oct 24, 1828, d.May 5, 1873, s/o Presley and Miseniah, CO F 37th ALA REG C.S.A, Row 7
Patrick, E J, b.Dec 1, 1929, d.May 15, 1994, Row 10
Patrick, Noah E, b.1900, d.1980, Row 10
Patrick, W E, b.Aug 8, 1927, d.no date but slab in place, F. Pipes 2C, Row 10
Patrick, Willie M, b.1906, d.1980, Row 10
Pope, John Wesley, b.Sept 7, 1881, d.Jan 2, 1963, Row 6
Pope, Mary Blocker, b.April 19, 1884, d.Dec 26, 1960, Row 6
Pope, Ollie J, b.Sept 2, 1917, living, Row 10
Pope, Samuel Z, b.July 16, 1910, d.Jan 26, 1986, Row 10
Scott, infant, June 7, 1904, s/o Mr & Mrs J W Sr, Row 11
Scott, infant, May 1911, s/o Mr & Mrs J W Sr, Row 11
Traywick, Lowell L, b.Feb 18, 1918, d.June 27, 1989, Row 10
Willson, Daniel P, b.Oct 5 1872, d.Oct 18, ?, s/o D & P, Row 8
Willson, Daniel, b.July 24, 1851, d.Dept 18, 1872, Row 8
Willson, Daniel, Born in North Carolina, Mar 9 1792, d.Feb 24, 1879, Row 7
Willson, David M, b.Nov 15, 1866, d.Aug 22, 1870, s/o J W & M, Row 8
Willson, infant, born-died July 30, 1886, s/o J H & A M, Row 8, sp.2
Willson, John W, Born in North Carolina, Feb 25, 1827, d.Mar (6?) 1872, Row 8
Willson, Phebe E, b.Oct 11, 1853, d.Aug 12, 1883, w/o D, Row 8
Willson, Rebecca, Born in North Carolina, Nov 25, 1800, d.Apr 27, 1874, Row 7
Wilson, Amanda Martela, b.Mar 6, 1862, d.Sept 12, 1908, w/o J H, Row 8
Wilson, John H, b.1861, d.1939, Row 8
Wilson, Rebecca Jane, b.1861, d.1935, Row 8