Elmwood Cemetery

John Henry Newman

1875 — 1948

Baptist minister who built one of the first Black-owned newspapers in Alabama.

Cora Newman

1878 — 1959

Teacher and midwife who delivered hundreds of babies in rural Alabama.

“She brought life into the world.”

Elijah Carpenter

1859 — 1934

Raised seven children while working as a rancher in Birmingham; known for her warm spirit and tireless devotion.

Alice Graham

1927 — 2000

Josiah Moore

1774 — 1861

A dedicated butcher who served the Birmingham community with quiet dignity for over three decades.

“Asleep in Jesus.”

Mabel Wheeler

1842 — 1935

Emilio Wells

1910 — 1954

Juanita Adams

1757 — 1807

Born into a farming family, she became a tailor and earned the respect of all who knew her in Birmingham.

Paul Burton

1825 — 1881

Carmen Gordon

1893 — 1955

Worked as a farmer in Birmingham for most of her life, providing for her family through hard times and good.

“Now at peace.”

Francisco Cook

1740 — 1808

Her years of service as a rancher in Birmingham left a lasting mark on all who crossed her path.

Kathleen Moreno

1808 — 1882

Victor Hudson

1876 — 1956

Raised seven children while working as a butcher in Birmingham; known for her warm spirit and tireless devotion.

“God's own.”

Ruby Price

1944 — 2000

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

Clarence Herrera

1791 — 1883

Beverly Bradley

1859 — 1902

Born into a farming family, she became a tailor and earned the respect of all who knew her in Birmingham.

Roger Alexander

1927 — 1976

Joan Anderson

1774 — 1829

Worked as a farmer in Birmingham for most of her life, providing for her family through hard times and good.

“Remembered always.”

Lloyd Lawson

1842 — 1903

Spent his working years as a rancher in Birmingham, later remembered for his generosity to neighbors in need.

Hannah Harrison

1910 — 1977

George King

1757 — 1830

Her years of service as a butcher in Birmingham left a lasting mark on all who crossed her path.

“He served well.”

Catherine Howell

1825 — 1904

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

Michael Mason

1893 — 1978

Betty Evans

1740 — 1831

Born into a farming family, she became a tailor and earned the respect of all who knew her in Birmingham.

Percy Romero

1808 — 1850

Elsie Grant

1876 — 1924

Hector Peterson

1944 — 1998

One of the most respected ranchers in the region, she served the people of Birmingham through seasons of hardship and plenty.

Lillian Fleming

1791 — 1851

Elijah Ray

1859 — 1925

Spent his working years as a butcher in Birmingham, later remembered for his generosity to neighbors in need.

“Faithful and true.”

Ethel Patterson

1927 — 1999

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

Josiah Smith

1774 — 1852

Mary Lawrence

1842 — 1926

Born into a farming family, she became a tailor and earned the respect of all who knew her in Birmingham.

“A life well lived.”

Emilio Woods

1910 — 2000

Esperanza Rodriguez

1757 — 1798

Paul Montgomery

1825 — 1872

A dedicated rancher who served the Birmingham community with quiet dignity for over three decades.

Eileen Stevens

1893 — 1946

Francisco Carter

1740 — 1799

One of the most respected butchers in the region, she served the people of Birmingham through seasons of hardship and plenty.

“Until we meet again.”

Blanche Jacobs

1808 — 1873

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

Victor Rice

1876 — 1947

Winifred Murphy

1944 — 2000

Born into a farming family, she became a tailor and earned the respect of all who knew her in Birmingham.

“Faithful servant.”

Clarence Fowler

1791 — 1874

Her years of service as a butcher in Birmingham left a lasting mark on all who crossed her path.

Norma Stephens

1859 — 1948

Roger Barnes

1927 — 1967

Raised seven children while working as a rancher in Birmingham; known for her warm spirit and tireless devotion.

Leah Walters

1774 — 1820

Lloyd Ruiz

1842 — 1894

Eleanor Diaz

1910 — 1968

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

George Jackson

1757 — 1821

Sandra Ryan

1825 — 1895

Born into a farming family, she became a tailor and earned the respect of all who knew her in Birmingham.

“Blessed are the pure in heart.”

Michael Marshall

1893 — 1969

Spent his working years as a butcher in Birmingham, later remembered for his generosity to neighbors in need.

Frances Torres

1740 — 1822

Percy Hansen

1808 — 1896

Her years of service as a rancher in Birmingham left a lasting mark on all who crossed her path.

Martha Warren

1876 — 1970

Hector Stewart

1944 — 1989

Gertrude Frazier

1791 — 1842

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

Elijah Rose

1859 — 1916

Helen James

1927 — 1990

Born into a farming family, she became a tailor and earned the respect of all who knew her in Birmingham.

“In loving memory.”

Josiah Byrd

1774 — 1843

One of the most respected butchers in the region, she served the people of Birmingham through seasons of hardship and plenty.

Luz Carroll

1842 — 1917

Emilio Butler

1910 — 1991

Spent his working years as a rancher in Birmingham, later remembered for his generosity to neighbors in need.

“Forever in our hearts.”

Guadalupe Brown

1757 — 1844

Immigrated to the United States and settled in Birmingham, where she found work as a tailor and built a life for her family.

Paul Sims

1825 — 1918

Flossie Jordan

1893 — 1937

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

Francisco Walker

1740 — 1790

Daisy Johnston

1808 — 1864

Born into a farming family, she became a tailor and earned the respect of all who knew her in Birmingham.

“A gentle soul.”

Victor Hunter

1876 — 1938

A dedicated butcher who served the Birmingham community with quiet dignity for over three decades.

Sharon Roberts

1944 — 2000

Clarence Fuller

1791 — 1865

One of the most respected ranchers in the region, she served the people of Birmingham through seasons of hardship and plenty.

“With the Lord.”

Miriam Black

1859 — 1939

Immigrated to the United States and settled in Birmingham, where she found work as a tailor and built a life for her family.

Roger Cooper

1927 — 2000

Edith Carlson

1774 — 1866

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

Lloyd Berry

1842 — 1885

Linda Coleman

1910 — 1959

George Caldwell

1757 — 1812

Raised seven children while working as a butcher in Birmingham; known for her warm spirit and tireless devotion.

Dorothy Riley

1825 — 1886

Michael Ford

1893 — 1960

A dedicated rancher who served the Birmingham community with quiet dignity for over three decades.

“Gone home.”

Bessie Martin

1740 — 1813

Immigrated to the United States and settled in Birmingham, where she found work as a tailor and built a life for her family.

Percy Vasquez

1808 — 1887

Alice Murray

1876 — 1961

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

Hector Flores

1944 — 2000

Mabel Harvey

1791 — 1833

Elijah Reyes

1859 — 1907

Her years of service as a butcher in Birmingham left a lasting mark on all who crossed her path.

Juanita Rogers

1927 — 1981

Josiah Day

1774 — 1834

Raised seven children while working as a rancher in Birmingham; known for her warm spirit and tireless devotion.

“In God's care.”

Carmen Dunn

1842 — 1908

Immigrated to the United States and settled in Birmingham, where she found work as a tailor and built a life for her family.

Emilio Kelly

1910 — 1982

Kathleen May

1757 — 1835

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

“At rest.”

Paul Hart

1825 — 1909

One of the most respected ranchers in the region, she served the people of Birmingham through seasons of hardship and plenty.

Ruby Gonzales

1893 — 1983

Francisco Miller

1740 — 1781

Spent his working years as a butcher in Birmingham, later remembered for his generosity to neighbors in need.

Beverly Kelley

1808 — 1855

Victor Fisher

1876 — 1929

Her years of service as a rancher in Birmingham left a lasting mark on all who crossed her path.

“Gone but not forgotten.”

Joan Young

1944 — 2000

Immigrated to the United States and settled in Birmingham, where she found work as a tailor and built a life for her family.

Clarence Bishop

1791 — 1856

Hannah Henry

1859 — 1930

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

“Now at peace.”

Roger Campbell

1927 — 2000

A dedicated rancher who served the Birmingham community with quiet dignity for over three decades.

Catherine Gilbert

1774 — 1857

Lloyd Mills

1842 — 1931

One of the most respected butchers in the region, she served the people of Birmingham through seasons of hardship and plenty.

Betty Howard

1910 — 1950

George Holland

1757 — 1803

Elsie Wagner

1825 — 1877

Immigrated to the United States and settled in Birmingham, where she found work as a tailor and built a life for her family.

Michael Powell

1893 — 1951

Lillian Barnett

1740 — 1804

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

“Remembered always.”

Percy Weaver

1808 — 1878

Raised seven children while working as a rancher in Birmingham; known for her warm spirit and tireless devotion.

Ethel Sullivan

1876 — 1952

Hector Robinson

1944 — 2000

A dedicated butcher who served the Birmingham community with quiet dignity for over three decades.

“He served well.”

Mary Chapman

1791 — 1879

Elijah Webb

1859 — 1953

Esperanza Nelson

1927 — 1972

Immigrated to the United States and settled in Birmingham, where she found work as a tailor and built a life for her family.

Josiah Stanley

1774 — 1825

Eileen Shaw

1842 — 1899

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

“Safe in God's arms.”

Emilio Morgan

1910 — 1973

Her years of service as a rancher in Birmingham left a lasting mark on all who crossed her path.

Blanche Bowman

1757 — 1826

Paul Spencer

1825 — 1900

Raised seven children while working as a butcher in Birmingham; known for her warm spirit and tireless devotion.

“Faithful and true.”

Winifred Bennett

1893 — 1974

Worked as a farmer in Birmingham for most of her life, providing for her family through hard times and good.

Francisco Wade

1740 — 1827

Norma Lane

1808 — 1901

Immigrated to the United States and settled in Birmingham, where she found work as a tailor and built a life for her family.

Victor Russell

1876 — 1920

Leah Taylor

1944 — 1994

A skilled farmer whose work in Birmingham helped shape the community through its most formative years.

“Rest in peace.”

Clarence Fields

1791 — 1847

Spent his working years as a rancher in Birmingham, later remembered for his generosity to neighbors in need.

Eleanor Gibson

1859 — 1921

Roger Wright

1927 — 1995

Her years of service as a butcher in Birmingham left a lasting mark on all who crossed her path.

“Until we meet again.”

Sandra Alvarez

1774 — 1848

Worked as a farmer in Birmingham for most of her life, providing for her family through hard times and good.

Lloyd Morales

1842 — 1922

Frances Edwards

1910 — 1996

Immigrated to the United States and settled in Birmingham, where she found work as a tailor and built a life for her family.

George Welch

1757 — 1849

Martha Knight

1825 — 1868

Michael Gray

1893 — 1942

One of the most respected ranchers in the region, she served the people of Birmingham through seasons of hardship and plenty.

Gertrude Jensen

1740 — 1795

Percy Watkins

1808 — 1869

Spent his working years as a butcher in Birmingham, later remembered for his generosity to neighbors in need.

“Beloved father.”

Helen Hughes

1876 — 1943

Worked as a farmer in Birmingham for most of her life, providing for her family through hard times and good.

Hector Johnson

1944 — 2000

Luz Elliott

1791 — 1870

Immigrated to the United States and settled in Birmingham, where she found work as a tailor and built a life for her family.

“Blessed are the pure in heart.”

Elijah Cole

1859 — 1944

Guadalupe Lewis

1927 — 2000

Josiah Richards

1774 — 1816

A dedicated rancher who served the Birmingham community with quiet dignity for over three decades.

Flossie Tucker

1842 — 1890

Emilio Mitchell

1910 — 1964

One of the most respected butchers in the region, she served the people of Birmingham through seasons of hardship and plenty.

“The Lord is my shepherd.”