Freeman Cemetery
Painter, DeKalb County, Alabama

Lat: 34° 18' 31"N, Lon: 86° 06' 02"W
T8S R5E Sec 27

Contributed by Johnny L. Williams, May 12, 2006 [johnnylwilliams@yahoo.com]. Total records = 85.

5 miles S.W. of Geraldine on Hwy 75 near Painter Community.

This cemetery is owned and maintained by the Freeman Methodist Church. It is still active and in good condition.

This cemetery was surveyed by Ralph H. and Louise Allred on Jun 19, 1965. I have transcribed it for the internet with their permisson.

- Johnny L. Williams

??rro, Robert Glenis, b. no date, d. 29 Jul ????, age 1y 6m
Ashley, R. W., b. 3 Dec 1854, d. 10 Oct 1925,
Baldwin, James C., b. 29 Jun 1881, d. 25 Nov 1952, SS Mary Belue Baldwin
Baldwin, Mary Belue, b. 9 Oct 1882, d. no date, w/o James C.Baldwin
Baldwin, Nancy Jane, b. 16 Dec 1885(3), d. 2 Dec 1957, SS Thomas J. Baldwin
Baldwin, Thomas J., b. 18 Dec 1875, d. no date, SS Nancy Jane Baldwin
Barrentine, Charlie Chaple, b. 20 Mar 1880, d. 14 May 1938,
Barrentine, James Lofton, b. 25 Mar 1911, d. 19 Jun 1963, Father
Barrentine, Oma Alma, b. 28 Jan 1885, d. 2 Feb 1957,
Barrentine, Perciller Nell, b. 12 Apr 1953, d. 12 Apr 1953, b&d
Bradford, Daniel W., b. 1907, d. 1949, SS Maggie V. Bradford
Bradford, Erma & Berma, b. 27 May 1927, d. 27 May 1927, b&d
Bradford, Maggie V., b. 1909, d. no date, SS Daniel W. Bradford
Brothers, R. Gusta, b. 21 Feb 1901, d. 16 Feb 1930, w/o L. P. Brothers - Mother
Carroll, J. Nolan, b. 1905, d. no date, SS Minnie M. Carroll
Carroll, Minnie M., b. 1907, d. 1960, SS J. Nolan Carroll
Cobb, Haress Arnd, b. 10 Jun 1902, d. 28 Feb 1914, s/o J. M. & M. N. Cobb
Cobb, John M., b. 23 Apr 1877, d. 2 Oct 1949, SS Mollie M. Cobb
Cobb, Mollie M., b. 16 Aug 1877, d. 25 May 1963, SS John M. Cobb
Cobb, Ronald, b. 17 Jun 1932, d. 22 Feb 1959,
Cook, Albert Theo, b. 26 Aug 1900, d. no date, h/o Lora Grace Cook (SS) - Father
Cook, Lora Grace, b. 30 Dec 1902, d. 1 Mar 1953, w/o Albert Theo Cook (SS) - Mother
Curry, John W., b. 1902, d. 1948, SS Lula W. Curry
Curry, Lula W., b. 1905, d. no date, SS John W. Curry
Curry, R. Wayne, b. 12 Jan 1945, d. 12 Jan 1945,
Davis, Archie, b. 1884, d. 1961,
Davis, Infant Son, b. 26 Feb 1956, d. 26 Feb 1926, s/o V. H. & Irene Davis - b&d
Denson, Lida Story, b. 20 Jan 1900, d. no date, SS Robert Lee Story
Edmondson, Ruby T. Sparks, b. 22 May 1888, d. no date, former w/o Buck A. Sparks (SS)
Freeman, Harrison H., b. 22 Mar 1866, d. 16 Jul 1940,
Freeman, John D., b. 20 Nov 1817, d. 30 May 1908,
Freeman, Lavaner, b. 12 Jul 1865, d. 29 Feb 1952,
Freeman, Marvin J., b. 1892, d. 1955, SS Pearl A. Freeman
Freeman, Pearl A., b. 1892, d. 19??, SS Marvin J. Freeman
Gary, Emmer, b. 18 Mar 1884, d. 4 Mar 1918, w/o T. S. Gary
Gary, Henrietta E., b. 26 Aug 1838, d. 11 Oct 1929,
Gary, Infant Daughter, b. 22 May 1938, d. 22 May 1938, d/o Harmon & Sibyl Gary
Gary, M. V. B., b. 30 Nov 1839, d. 17 Aug 1919,
Gary, Nellie White, b. 30 May 1881, d. 2 Jul 1955, w/o T. S. Gray
Gary, William Norman, b. no date, d. 3 Jun 1965, age 90y
Gray, Rosie, b. 23 May 1906, d. 10 Nov 1938, w/o Martin Gray - Mother
Harris, Morgan M., b. 1878, d. 1943, Father
Johnson, J. Parker, b. 29 Jul 1901, d. 1 Aug 1942,
McCreless, Sherman, b. 1 Apr 1892, d. 4 Apr 1947, SS Stella McCreless
McCreless, Stella, b. 29 Oct 1897, d. no date, SS Sherman McCreless
Oswalt, Lizzie, b. 14 Mar 1889, d. 27 Aug 1937,
Owens, Audell, b. 15 Jun 1917, d. 27 Jul 1917, d/o Joe & Georgia Owens
Owens, Georgia, b. 25 Dec 1896, d. no date, SS Joseph M. Owens
Owens, Joseph M., b. 1 Jan 1889, d. 17 Sep 1960, SS Georgia Owens
Owens, Lila Grace, b. 7 Jul 1921, d. 7 May 1923, d/o J. M. & Georgia Owens
Ragsdale, John H., b. 18 Oct 1884, d. 30 Oct 1958, SS S. Annie Ragsdale
Ragsdale, S. Annie, b. 27 Jul 1886, d. no date, SS John H. Ragsdale
Savage, William V. Jr., b. 6 Jul 1954, d. 6 Jul 1954,
Selvage, Ernest, b. 2 Sep 1903, d. 2 Nov 1903, s/o J. C. & I. E. Selvage
Selvage, John Carroll, b. 7 Mar 1876, d. 20 Apr 1948,
Selvidge, Joseph M., b. 15 Jan 1895, d. 12 Nov 1963, SS Katie M.Selvidge
Selvidge, Katie M., b. 27 Mar 1899, d. 23 Nov 1837, SS Joseph M. Selvidge
Sparks, Buck A., b. 17 Sep 1884, d. 14 Aug 1937, h/o Ruby T. Sparks Edmondson (SS)
Sparks, Leonard V., b. 15 Jan 1915, d. 15 Jan 1915, s/o W. A. & R. T. Sparks
Sparks, Leonard W., b. 9 Jun 1908, d. 29 Sep 1906, s/o A. R. & L. J. Sparks - SS Lolar E. Sparks
Sparks, Lolar E., b. 31 Aug 1910, d. 18 Sep 1910, d/o A. R. & L. J. Sparks - SS Leonard W. Sparks
Sparks, M. (Rev.), b. 11 Apr 1842, d. 30 Jun 1930, h/o N. R. Sparks (SS) - Father
Sparks, N. R., b. 25 Mar 1846, d. 17 Jan 1921, w/o Rev. M. Sparks (SS) - Mother
Sparks, William Monroe, b. 2 Mar 1899, d. 30 Sep 1921,
Story, Robert Lee, b. 5 Jul 1902, d. 10 May 1934, SS Lida Story Denson
Thornhill, Eddie B., b. 23 Dec 1898, d. 20 Oct 1904, s/o P. A. & M. F. Thornhill
Thornhill, P. A., b. 31 May 1875, d. 4 Dec 1944,
Weaver, Isbell, b. 28 May 1887, d. no date, SS Mark Weaver
Weaver, Mark, b. 4 Mar 1870, d. 31 Aug 1948, SS Isbell Weaver
West, Albert Newton, b. 18 Nov 1891, d. 13 Nov 1953, SS Rosa Janette West
West, Rosa Janette, b. 12 Oct 1893, d. no date, SS Albert Newton West
Wilkes, Jewell S., b. 1902, d. no date, SS Leslie W. Wilkes
Wilkes, Leslie W., b. 1894, d. 1955, SS Jewell S. Wilkes
Williams, Beatrice, b. 19 Aug 1919, d. 20 Jun 1927,
Williams, Bertha Proctor, b. 19 Jul 1908, d. 2 Aug 1938,
Williams, C. F., b. 2 May 1888, d. 19 Oct 1926, SS Dollie Williams
Williams, Cora L., b. 5 Apr 1890, d. no date, SS Walter M. Williams
Williams, Dollie, b. 19 Feb 1887, d. 2 Mar 1937, SS C. F. Williams
Williams, Etta, b. 16 Nov 1877, d. 26 Dec 1961, SS John Williams
Williams, Flora L., b. 29 Apr 1909, d. 8 Jan 1950, Mother
Williams, Hoyatt I., b. 4 Oct 1902, d. 21 May 1916, s/o J. W. & P. E. Williams
Williams, John, b. 7 Apr 1870, d. 21 Jul 1945, SS Etta Williams
Williams, Walter M., b. 16 May 1888, d. 22 Apr 1965, SS Cora L. Williams
Wood, Cora Winslett, b. 14 Dec 1889, d. 22 Dec 1957, SS Willie Wood
Wood, Willie, b. 14 Oct 1896, d. no date, SS Cora Winslett Wood