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Ross-Clayton Funeral Home was the largest Black funeral chapel in the city and has a long history of community service, particularly during the civil rights movement. [12] [13] The funeral home supported the movement by providing transportation for black voters and participating in the Montgomery bus boycott, [14] [15] conduct class for colored wardens, with E. P. Wallace, serving as the ...
Hank Williams's funeral, recorded as the largest funeral in Montgomery's history and one of the largest in the entire Southern United States, had a line two and a half city blocks long between the Montgomery City Auditorium and the Oakwood Cemetery Annex, with three trucks required to handle the wreaths that were placed at the Annex, and (according to R. L. Lampley and Marvin Stanley ...
10 miles (16 km) south of Montgomery on U.S. Route 31 to Pettus Rd. to School Spur on the western side 32°08′32″N 86°21′25″W / 32.14231°N 86.35685°W / 32.14231; -86.35685 ( Tankersley Rosenwald
The funeral for Frank E. Tyson, 53, who died in the custody of Canton police, will be held this morning at Hear The Word Ministries church. Watch live at 11:30 a.m.: Frank Tyson funeral with Rev ...
[2] [1] A traditional funeral service consists of a viewing (sometimes referred to as a visitation), a funeral service in a place of worship or the funeral home chapel and a graveside committal service. Direct cremation consists of the funeral home receiving the body, preparing it for the crematory and filing the necessary legal paperwork ...
Montgomery: c. 1872-1950 NRHP 17 Church of The Good Shepherd January 29, 1980: Montgomery: c. 1900-1901 18 Clay Street Baptist Church September 20, 2006: Montgomery: 1956 19 Cleveland Court Apartments 620–638: March 30, 1989: Montgomery: 1943 NRHP 20 Cole-Samford House February 15, 1977: Montgomery: c. 1915 21 Claudette Colvin House August 5 ...
Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Notable interments include: John Abercrombie, U.S. Congressman [1] Bibb Graves, 38th Governor of Alabama [2] Dixie Bibb Graves, U.S. Senator and First Lady of Alabama [3] J. Lister Hill, U.S. Congressman and Senator [4] Reuben Kolb, Alabama's commissioner of agriculture [5]
Ford's Chapel went into the Tennessee Conference in 1812. In 1870, the North Alabama Conference was established and Ford's Chapel left the Tennessee Conference and became a member of the North Alabama Conference. At different times, the North Alabama Conference placed Ford's Chapel on the Meridianville, the Madison, and the Toney Circuits.