Dean - Richardson Cemetery
Dale County Alabama
This cemetery is located on the Sammons Road in Dale County, Alabama.
Proceed from the city of Ariton on Alabama Highway 51 North to County Road 72
(Evergreen Road.) Turn right (east) and travel 1.6 miles to a fork, make a right
turn onto Sammons Road; drive .6 of a mile to the cemetery which is on the left side
and slightly off the highway. All graves within the confines of this cemetery are
listed below.
Sarah Patience Dean May 9,1847 March 13,1925
Elizabeth H. Dean May 7,1831 Feb 2,1901 Dau of J & R Dean
Jarret W. Dean Sept 5,1835 Aug 11,1856 Son of J & R Dean
Eudora B. Dean Sept 5,1878 June 20,1889
Jesse Dean July 1804 June 1880
Rebecca Dean July 4,1804 Sept 2,1879 Wife of Jesse Dean
Martha M. Dean May 1,1875 June 21,1889 Dau of JJ & LJ Dean
A.T. Dean June 18,1825 Oct 20,1895 Son of JR Dean
Vera Paul July 31,1900 Oct 14,1900 Dau of WM & MF Paul
Eddie Richardson July 17,1891 Aug 16,1891 Son of HL & SP Richardson
George A. Richardson May 17,1879 Sept 30,1884 Son of HL & SP Richardson
Richardson Infant Mar 15,1912 Mar 15,1912 Inf Son of CO & EC Richardson
Henry Littleberry Richardson Dec 1,1851 Apr 16,1939
J.C. Richardson Oct 6,1909 June 3,1917
There are three marked but unnamed graves in the northeastern corner of the cemetery.
This is an indication that they were close and trusted slaves.
The story that is told is that all three died of Scarlet Fever at about the same time.
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