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Gethsemane North Cemetery Records
Eight Mile, Mobile County, Alabama

730 S. Shelton Beach Rd
Eight Mile, Al 36613.

T3S R2W Sec 26
Lat: 30°45'04"N, Lon: 88°08'47"W

Contributed by Cassandra Malone, Feb 12, 2001 [sandymalone@bellsouth.net].  Total records = 86.

Depart Bel Air Mall, Mobile, Alabama on Bel Air Mall (West) and travel .3 miles. Turn right (North) onto (S) Beltline Hwy and travel .3 miles. Turn left (West) onto Airport Blvd and travel .2 miles. At I-65 Exit 1/Airport Blvd I-65 Exit, turn right (North) onto I-65 and travel 2.1 miles. At I-65 Exit 5B, bear left (North-West) onto US-98 [SR-42] and travel 2.1 miles.Turn right (North) onto S Shelton Beach Rd [Shelton Beach Road Ext] and travel 2.3 miles. Turn left into Gethsemane North Cemetery. The cemetery is not enclosed. Total Route 7.3 miles.

This Afro-American cemetery was established in 1994 by Donnie Reese of Reese Funeral Homes. It was called Gracelawn Memorial Gardens. The cemetery was purchased in 1997 by Gethsemane Cemetery, Inc. Contact person is Nettie M. Stewart at 251-456-6528.

This listing is complete as of Jan 15, 2002, when I surveyed the cemetery and recorded these tombstones. There are 86 visible burials. In addition to these, there appear to be 18 grave sites unmarked. This cemetery is a perpetual care site.

I have taken the liberty of adding information in () parenthesis of which I have personal knowledge from my genealogy research, {} brackets is information from Mobile Probate Court Marriage Records, [] square brackets is information from the Mobile Register Obituary Column, or ({}) parenthesis brackets is information from other sources.

- Cassandra Malone

Barry, Phyllis G., b. 02 Nov 1947, d. 12 Feb 1997
Beard, Callie, b. 1920, d. 1998, s/w Dorothy Lewis
Bondurant, Judson W., b. 1910, d. 1997
Bonner, Margaret, 'Red', b. 19 May 1933, d. 05 Oct 1999
Campbell, Michael Antonio, b. 04 Feb 1970, d. 29 Jul 1996
Carlton, Lendsey, b. 08 Aug 1932, d. 14 Apr 1998, SGT US Army
Carstarphen, Mary L., b. 1934, d. 1996
Carter, Love N., Jr., b. 13 Sep 1926, d. 13 Jan 1999, US Army
Cole, Christine, b. 13 Mar 1913, d. 14 May 1996
Coleman, Odester K. {Kashun Grayson}, b. 1953, d. 1997, s/w Raymond G. Coleman, {Wed Mar 1972}
Coleman, Raymond G., b. 1953, d. 1997, s/w Odester K. Coleman, {Wed Mar 1972}
Conner, William M., b. 20 Dec 1935, d. 24 Sep 1997, SP3 US Army
Crenshaw, Larry B., b. 30 Jun 1982, d. 02 Jun 1999
Davis, Cecil, Jr., 'Buff', b. 02 Aug 1957, d. 05 Jan 1998
Davis, Cecilia, 'WeeDee', b. 27 Jan 1956, d. 06 Sep 2000
Davis, DeShawn D., b. 05 Aug 1974, d. 03 Aug 1996
Davis, Ella L., b. 25 Aug 1919, d. 03 May 1998
Deal, Sallie Mae, b. 16 Apr 1921, d. 11 Dec 1999
Diamond, Curtis L., b. 29 Aug 1943, d. 31 Dec 1996
Dunning, Francene, b. 17 Jan 1952, d. 06 Feb 1996
Gamble, John Lee, Sr., b. 08 Aug 1943, d. 02 Aug 1998
Gill, Lisa M., b. 11 Jul 1968, d. 07 Feb 2001
Gregory, Alice J., b. 25 Jun 1955, d. 12 May 1996
Hall, Sharon A., b. 24 Nov 1956, d. 26 Dec 2000
Harper, James, A., Jr., b. 04 Oct 1923, d. 05 Sep 1996
Henderson, Sandra M., 'Sissy', b. 08 Oct 1949, d. 03 Jun 2000
Hill, Homer H., Jr., b. 04 Aug 1953, d. 02 Oct 1996
Hollinger, Bernice, b. 04 May 1914, d. 30 Sep 1998
Hollingsworth, Annie, b. 23 Feb 1906, d. 24 Jul 1996
Hudson, Ellene T., b. 30 Aug 1930, d. 31 Mar 1998
Jackson, Brandon Desmone, Jr., b. 06 Dec 2000, d. 21 Mar 2001
Jackson, Derrel T., b. 13 Sep 1973, d. 11 Oct 1996
Johnson, Aubrey Gerald, b. 15 Dec 1961, d. 13 Feb 1997
Johnson, Johnnie L., b. 25 Aug 1919, d. 12 Nov 1996
Johnson, Mary C., b. 21 Nov 1909, d. 18 Nov 1996
Johnson, Sarah L., b. 08 Jan 1939, d. 08 Oct 2001
Johnson, Vera B., b. 1917, d. 2001
Kennedy, Oscar A. L., 'Pete', b. 21 Nov 1980, d. 27 Jan 1996
Kidd, Beulah Mae, b. 31 Mar 1914, d. 27 Jun 1996
Kidd, Dorothy M., b. 17 Sep 1935, d. 23 Jun 1999
Kidd-Fair, Rose M, b. 07 Sep 1947, d. 10 Sep 2000
Law, Eddie Lee, b. 1949, d. 1999
Lewis, Dorothy, b. 1941, s., s/w Callie Beard
Manarsa, Dishon L., b. 28 May 1979, d. 10 Sep 1997
Manassa, Victoria, b. 23 Jul 1996, d. 17 Aug 1996
Nettles, Sharon I., b. 26 Aug 1955, d. 11 Dec 1998
Odom, Francena, b. 19 Jan 1937, d. 10 Jun 2000, s/w Monzo Lee Odom
Odom, Monzo Lee, b. 31 Dec 1935, d., s/w Francena Odom
Parker, Angelo Kyle, b. 22 Sep 1973, d. 24 Dec 1996
Peters, Octavia H., b. 09 Mar 1926, d. 24 Aug 1998
Pettaway, Anthony K., Sr., b. 07 Nov 1963, d. 05 Aug 2000
Phillips, Cassie B., b. 1929, d. 1996
Phillips, Sudie T., b. 21 Aug 1905, d. 21 Feb 1996
Price, Quincy L., b. 27 Aug 1976, d. 26 Jun 1998
Pritchett, Voncille, b. 09 Apr 1938, d. 17 Nov 2000
Pruitt, Allen E., b. 07 Sep 1950, d. 28 Sep 2000
Randall, Reginald, Rev., b. 22 May 1941, d. 30 Mar 1998
Reed, Ulysses Sympson, Sr., b. 03 Nov 1923, d. 26 Apr 1997, TEC 5 US Army WWII
Richardson, Lawrence Cornell, II, b. 29 May 1971, d. 01 Sep 1997
Rivers, Alphonse, Sr., b. 09 Oct 1942, d. 08 Oct 1996
Rocker, Artemelia {Clemons}, b. 28 Dec 1936, d., s/w William Rocker, {Wed Oct 1969}
Rocker, William, b. 16 Mar 1928, d. 04 Jun 1999,s/w Artemelia Rocker, {Wed Oct 1969}
Rucker, Andrew C., Sr., b. 30 Sep 1916, d. 24 Jan 1996, US Army WWII
Shavers, Isaiah Jeremiah, b. 24 Jun 1997, d. 16 Sep 1997
Slater, Vera L., b. 05 Nov 1922, d. 07 Feb 2000
Smalling, Louisa Wright, b. 24 Nov 1928, d. 05 Oct 1998
Smiley, James Y., b. 03 Jul 1938, d. 11 Sep 1996
Smith, Jimmie L., b. 25 Oct 1922, d. 13 Feb 1998, s/w Remertha R. Smith
Smith, Remertha R., b. 27 May 1928, d. 26 Jan 1997, s/w Jimmie L. Smith
Snowden, Cordie R., b. 1906, d. 1998
Speights, Sonya Nicole Coleman, b. 23 Apr 1969, d. 06 Jan 1999
Spencer, Joyce L., b. 10 Jan 1944, d. 27 Jul 1997
Spraggins, Clifford L., no dates, s/w Dorothy E. Spraggins
Spraggins, Dorothy E., b. 03 Jan 1939, d. 29 Apr 2001, s/w Clifford L. Spraggins
Stallworth, Edith M., b. 12 Jun 1926, d. 24 Dec 1984
Stallworth, Willar L., b. 03 Nov 1948, d. 24 Mar 1996
Stokes, Jessie J., Jr., b. 31 Oct 1952, d. 24 Nov 1996
Thompson, Ella Mae, b. 09 Feb 1929, d. 23 May 1997
Thornton, Jimmy E., Jr., b. 07 Jan 1972, d. 05 Sep 1999
Thurman, Goodwin, b. 31 Jan 1937, d. 19 Jul 1996
Travis, Mary Pettaway, b. 21 Oct 1909, d. 11 Jun 1996
Webb, Annie R., b. 1923, d. 2000
West, Anita L., b. 13 Apr 1968, d. 31 Aug 1998
Williams, Bobbie J., b. 21 Apr 1938, d. 13 Nov 2000
Williams, Larry D., Rev., b. 18 Dec 1959, d. 03 May 1996
Woods, Mary T., b. 21 Mar 1928, d. 03 Oct 1998