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1 | Back to Home | Located in 1981 | Woodlawn Cemetery Restoration Project | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Located in 2026 | Located in 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Located in 2025 | Added From Other Sources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Headstone Located? | Last Name | First Name, Middle | Full Dates | Inscribed Dates (Headstone) | Other Inscription (Headstone) | Material/Design (Headstone) | Condition (Headstone) | Veteran | Parents | Spouse | Notes | Find-a-Grave Link | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Laven? | Located in 2008 survey. East side row 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ? | JUNE-26-187(1?), JAN-3-1945 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | _ _ l | Eli_it | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | _c_ _ | Elvo | located in 1981 survey. East side row1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Allen | James T. | 1911-1952 | Spouse: Lillian Odell Bishop Allen | Son: Willie "Billie Jean" Allen | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114920353/james-t-allen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Anderson | Harry | April 1907 - 13 January 1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Anderson | Lula | 1881 - 25 March 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Anderson | Rev. William (Willie) A. | 8 September 1877- 26 Nov 1949 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Anthony | Faye Joella | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | YES | Atkins | David | April 19, 1929- December 8, 1949 | Michigan PFC Engineers World War II. 25th Chemical Decontamination Company. According to National Archives records, Atkins enlisted 12/26/47 and was discharged 12/8/49. He died at Walter Reed Hospital. | Son of Mattie | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Atkins | Mattie | 23 Dec 1900 - 19 Mar 1962 | From Hazel Martin: Shirley King (granddaughter) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Atkin | Isaak | Located in 2008 survey. East side row 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Bailey | Irene | 15 Aug 1948 - 27 July 1962 | Drowned in Ford Lake | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Bailey | Leonard | 1882-1949 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Beckman | Lovie Lee | 18 May 1914 - 11 March 1958 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Bennett | Lander F. | Feb 9, 1893- Mar. 10 1962 | Michigan PVT US ARMY World War I. According to National Archives records, Bennett enlisted on 7/28/18 and was honorably discharged on 1/6/19. | Martha E. Thomas Bennett | His wife's name was Mary R. Bennett (according to National Archives) | Confirmed Headstone ordered by National Archives. Born Helena Mason County KY USA. NOTE: reference in Martha (mothers) data that Oscar Bennett (Father of Lander) was killed by Lander in 1913. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Bishop | Samuel | 2 Oct 1898 - 8 Dec 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | YES | Blakely | Henry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Bowering | Charles E. | May 18, 1889- Feb 11 1957 | Illinois PFC 39 SPRUCE SQ World War I (Notes on Headstone Application: Michigan, Air service). Enlisted 3-4-1918 discharge 1-20-1919 | Applicant for headstone "Rosa Lee Bowering". | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Boyd | Helen Daisy | Died 22 Feb 1950 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Brannum | William B. | 1912-1951 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Brock | Sophronia | 1900-1961 (NEED TO CONFIRM) | A Close look at the stone indicates Saphronia is the "unknown" on Findagrave | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | YES | Brooks | Jerry B. | US Army, Pfc Corps of Engineers | Loretta Brooks | Need to confirm. Records on Findagrave are contradictory. Row 14 E. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | YES | Brooks | William L. | June 5th, 1898- April 27, 1963 | Enlisted 9-27-1918, discharged 4-29-1919 (Hon). Private, Michigan, 4th Prov. Co. 160th Depot Brigade. WWI | Brooks was so intent on joining the Army that he added a year to his birthdate on his enlistment form so as to meet, barely, the age requirement. Row 14 E. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Brown Jr. | Haywood | Jan 16 1928- Dec 4th 1959 | Michigan PVT 318 Base Unit AAF World War II. According to National Archives records, Brown enlisted 2/27/46 and was honorably discharged 12/29/46. | Mother Alma A. Collins Glover. Served at Tuskegee Army Air Field in Alabama. A few months after he enlisted, the last class of black pilots graduated and the base was deactivated the following summer. Though Brown could not become a pilot, even serving at the Tuskegee air base is today regarded as so prestigious for its era that there is a special term for anyone who served on the base, pilot or no: DOTA, or “documented original Tuskegee airman.” | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Brown | Lulu | Died January 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Burton | Fannie | May 6, 1894- Mar 11 1948 | Spouse to Jessie Burton | Daughter Ollie Mae Burton Lewis (deceased 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Burton | Jessie | Dec 15 1884- May 21 1957 | Spouse to Fannie Burton | Daughter Ollie Mae Burton Lewis (deceased 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Cain | Dell | Oct 9, 1919 - Sept 18, 1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | YES | Campbell | Bertha M. | 1890-1947 | NA | Need updated headstone picture. Wood cross no longer present. Wood cross photo from 2013. Note: related to great great grandson (infant) who is also interred at the cemetery. "He said his infant son is the second or third grave in the first row up by S. Huron River Drive to the east of the walk-in path and Bertha is three graves east of the walk-in path that runs north south off S. Huron River Dr. just south of the east west access rd. off Hubbard. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Campbell | James | died 16 May 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Carr | Rev. George Carr | 5 March 1858 - 1 January 1956 | Former Pastor of 2nd Baptist Church of Ypsilanti | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Carter | Fred S. | May 25, 1925- Oct 30, 1958 | PFC | served as a truck driver in North Carolina. Black soldiers were disproportionately assigned to stateside service for the first part of WWII due to a prevailing misconception that they were not as capable of standing the rigors of combat. Because of this stateside bias, fewer black soldiers had a chance of earning many medals. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Cartwright | Bennie | June 14, 1919- Dec 20, 1946 | Mississippi PFC QM Corps World War II. According to National Archives records, Cartwright enlisted 11/17/1942 and was discharged 12/31/1945. KIA? | Headstone application by Rev. B.C. Cartwright. KIA? Owned a restaurant on Harriett Street. (Julia Moore, Granddaughter. Marzella Moore married George Moore. Lived on Jefferson. Then, Julia's mother moved to Whitaker Road. Julia's mother died a year ago. Sarah Robinson is Julia Moore's sister.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | ChurchHill | Martha | 1915-1952 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Clark | Dollie | Located in 2008 survey. West side, row 6. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Roberson Clark | Gartheronia E. | Jul 12, 1921- Apr 20 1956 | Rev. Garther Roberson Sr. and Estella (buried at United Memorial Gardens) | Daughter of Rev. Garther & Estella Roberson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Clayborn | Janice | died 14 May 1958 age 7 months | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Cluton | L. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Cofield | Willie H. | Locaed in 2008 survey. West side row 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Cole | Alexander | Dec 1882 - 14 March 1858 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Collins | Baby James A. | ?? - 3 September 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Crosby | Bessie | 26 April 1895 - 29 January 1957 | Located in 1981 survey. East side row 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Crosby | Harry | died 24 Dec 1955 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Crutcher | Gertrude | Located in 1981 survey east side row 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | YES | Cunningham | Paul Orlando | Feb 7th 1924- March 20 1954 | MICHIGAN S SGT 465 QM LDRY CO WORLD WAR II. Hon. Discharge. Numerous medals. | Note: Joseph Russell Headstone directly above in photo from 2013. Not present 2025. did travel overseas – but was relegated to a laundry corps. Nevertheless, he was honorably discharged with a good conduct medal, a World War II Victory medal, one medal whose acronym defied this author’s research, and a European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign medal with 5 Bronze Stars indicating participation in five overseas campaigns. The Victory medal and the EAME relate to time of service, but the good conduct medal is one of merit, and it should be further noted that many black soldiers who did fulfill the terms of time-of-service medals still never received them after the war. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Cummings | Cleo | 17 June 1894 - | 157th Depot Brigade in Alabama | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Curry | Willie | Mrs. Willie Curry, age 53, of 12358 Tuttie Hill Road, Milan, Michigan, died on Thursday morning, March 24, 1966, in Bay View Hospital, Bay Village, Ohio, after an illness of three months. Survivors included her husband, Thomas Curry; a brother, Marcus Jones, living in Alabama; a niece, Mrs. Clinton Johnson of Elyria, Ohio; and four other nieces and three nephews. Local arrangements were made by the Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Elyria, Ohio. Funeral services were held on March 28, 1966, in Lucille's Funeral Home, Ypsilanti, Michigan. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Washtenaw County, Michigan. Monday March 28, 1966 Elyria Ohio Chronicle-Telegram | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Daniels | Mrs. Willie | 16 June 1902 - 26 July 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Darling | John | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Davis | Paul | PFC US Army, Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Douglas | Louise | 13 Feb 1887 - 11 Jan 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Dunmore | Dan | 1865 - 10 Sept 1954 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Edwards | Armardine | Located in 1981 east side, survey row 2. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Ellerson | Seoilure | 6 January 1897 - 6 November 1963 | Source is Daughter Lovella Reed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Ellis | Arthur | 1974-1954 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | Ethington | Eva D. | Row 16 E., Clyde Ethington son, still living in Phillipines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Ford | Alice Mae (Frazier) | 1 May 1920 - 5 Jan 1958 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Fox | William | located in 2008 survey west side row 3, George Fox (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Frances | Lula | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | Friarson | Marion F. | May 30 1905- Jun 8 1960 | PVT 325 Base Unit AAF WWII. served for two years on an airbase in Marianna, Florida. | Son of Viola | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | Friarson | J?am | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Frierson | Viola | 1875-1955 | Row 11 E. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Friarson | Osceola | Located in 2008 survey West side row 2. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | Fu?--- | Julia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | Baby Ganger | 1918-1918 | Baby Girl born to Dewey Ganger & Bertha Andrews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | Gifford | Augusta | 27 Dec 1928 - 23 Apr 1958 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | Glover | Valoris A. | 13 October 1953 - 20 August 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | Green | Mary | 20 Dec 1881 - 21 Oct 1947 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Green | Purnell J. | 28 Aug 1910 - 9 Apr 1965 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | Hammond | Johnnie | 14 Sept 1932 - 2 Oct 1955 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | Hampton | Susie (Payne) | Aug 1905 - 10 Oct 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | Hawkins | Georgia (Hanse) | 1 Sept 1872 - 15 April 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | Hayes | Robert | 16 Feb 1867 - 13 July 1955 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Henry | Elder Baby | Died 5 Oct 1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | YES | Hopes | Andy | Dec 15-1886- Oct 16 1959 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | Hopewell | John E. | 1891-1951 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | Huffman | Leonard | Jan 24. 1882- Jan 26 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | Huffman | Pearl | 1892-1952 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | Hubbs | Effie | 22 June 1882 - 23 December 1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | Irvin | Minnie (Ellington) | 28 Apr 1941 - 24 Mar 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | Isabell | Clydia (Moore) | 10 May 1916 - 31 Dec 1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | J?ackson | Savannah | located in 2008 survey west side row 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | Jacobs | Baby Boy | 5 Apr 1957 - 6 Apr 1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | Jamerson | Joseph E. | 15 Oct 1956 - 9 Oct 1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | James | William H. | 24 July 1888 - 30 July 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | Johnson | Charlie | 15 Apr 1866 - 6 Jan 1954 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | Johnson | Ethel | located in 2008 survey west side row 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
93 | Johnson | Gwendolyn | 23 Oct 1947 - 9 Mar 1948 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | Johnson | Jothell (Gates) | 5 Jul 1913 - 7 Feb 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | Johnson | Maeola (Rynes) | 15 Aug 1911 - 13 Dec 1965 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | Johnson | Mark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | Jones | Charles, Jr. | 7 Jan 1957 - 2 May 1959 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | Jones | Hawkins | 1 Apr 1890 - 27 Mar 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | Jones | Joseph C. | Died 31 Oct 1957 at age of 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | Kennedy | Betty | From Hazel Martin: Howard Smith (grandson) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||