Bonita McLemore

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Obituary, from FindAGrave:

Bonnie McLemore Sanchez
55, homemaker, Trinity

Bonnie McLemore Sanchez died Sunday, September 27, 1998, at Decatur General Hospital.

The funeral was held Tuesday, September 29, 2 p.m., at Moulton Church of Christ with Hoyt Nelson and Tony Willis officiating.

Burial was in the Moulton Memory Gardens with Parkway Funeral Home officiating.

She was born in Moulton to Hansel and Tott Chandler McLemore. Mrs. Sanchez was a member of Calvary Assembly of God.

Survivors include three sons, Shane Cheatham of Madison, Wes Cheatham of Decatur and Dusty Cheatham of Trinity; three daughters, Lane Cheatham Hagood and Summer B. Sanchez, both of Trinity, and Leslie Cheatham Lawrence of Danville; two sisters, Wanda Reed of Huntsville and Priscilla Myers of Pensacola, Fla.

Pallbearers were Alan Mills, Steve Chandler, Bobby Chandler, Lelton Blankenship, Todd Finnerty and Lee Gunter.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

The Moulton Advertiser
October 1, 1998

Notes:

Obituary, from FindAGrave:

Decatur Daily - November 26, 1982

Funeral for James Hansel McLemore, 68, of 607 E. Court St., Moulton, will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at Moulton Church of Christ, Hoyt Nelson officiating.

Burial will be in Moulton Memory Garden with Elliott Funeral Home directing. The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to service. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 until 9 tonight.

Mr. McLemore died Thursday at Lawrence County Hospital. The family requests any memorials be made to the American Lung Association.

He is survived by his wife, Tott McLemore of Moulton; three daughters, Wanda Reed of Huntsville, Priscilla Myers of Pensacola and Bunny Cheatham of Moulton; his mother, Annie McLemore of Moulton; two brothers, Roy McLemore of Michigan and Frank McLemore of Moulton; one sister, Christine Looney of Decatur; 12 grandchildren.

Pallbearers will include Rick Reed, Scott Reed, Shane Cheatham, Kenny Myers, Allen Mills, David Young, Jeff Jones and Wesley Cheatham.

James married Tott Chandler. Tott was born on 12 Apr 1918 in Winston County, Alabama; died on 17 Sep 1988 in Madison County, Alabama; was buried in Moulton Memory Gardens, Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary, from FindAGrave

Tott Chandler McLemore
80, homemaker, Moulton

Funeral for Tott Chandler McLemore was held Saturday, September 19, 2 p.m., at Moulton Church of Christ with Hoyt Nelson and Bill Becker officiating.

Burial was in the Moulton Memory Gardens with Elliott Funeral Home directing.

Mrs. McLemore died Thursday, September 17, 1998, in Madison County.
She was born in Winston County to Claude and Maggie Lee Chandler. Mrs. McLemore was a member of the Moulton Church of Christ for 62 years.

Survivors include three daughters, Wanda Reed of Huntsville, Priscilla Myers of Pensacola, Fla., and Bonnie Sanchez of Trinity; two sisters, Lillie Chastain of St.Louis, and Ethel Simms of Haleyville; 13 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Allen Mills, Todd Finnerty, Lee Gunter, Steve Drain, Ben Lawrence and Andy Hagood.

Memorials may be made to a favorite charity.

The Moulton Advertiser
September 24, 1998

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Listed as Willie, age 11 months (born June) at the time of the 1880 census?

When he registered for the World War I draft, he was farming and a resident of Moulton, Alabama, which he also indicated was his place of birth. His dependents were listed as his mother, wife and one child. He was described as short and stout, with light blue eyes and sandy hair.

(Research):
Census Listings:

1920 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Oakville 9
Enumerated 13 Jan 1920
SD 8 ED 92 Sheet 5B
104-104
McLemore, Travis Hd M W 30 M Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Annie Wf F W 21 m Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Hansel Son M W 5 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Hasel Dtr F W 1 1/12 Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Mary Mother F W 73 Wd Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Dora Sister F W 45 S Ala Ala Ala

1930 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Precinct 8
Enumerated April 2, 1930
ED 40-16 SD 1
Sheet 1A Stamped 189
5-5
McLemore, Travis Hd M W 39 M 21 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Annie Wf F W 33 S 15 Ala Ala Ga
McLemore, Hansel Son M W 15 s Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Hazel Dtr F W 11 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Frank Son M W 10 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Dyke Son M W 7 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Constance Dtr F W 3 2/12 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Mary Mother F W 85 Wd Ala NC NC
McLemore, Dora Sister F W 53 S Ala Ala Ala
6-6
Mrs. T. A. Adair and family (including Sewell's and Alexander's)
7-7
McLemore, W. C. Head M W 29 M 21 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Ninnie Wf F W 30 M 22 Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Auburn Son M W 7 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Murline Dtr F W 4 8/12 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Lulien Dtr F W 1 11/12 S Ala Ala Ala
8-8
Smith, Lemmie Head M W 21 M 19 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
Smith, Carrie Wf F W 24 M 22 Ala Ala Ala
Smith, Ninnie dtr F W 1 8/12 Ala Ala Ala


1940 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Twp 7
Enumerated 19 Apr 1940
SD 8 ED 40-19 Sheet 10B
159-O-1000-Yes
McLamore, Travis Head m W 50 M No 8 Ala Same House Farming
McLamore, Annie (x) Wife M (sic) W 42 M No 6 Ala Same House
McLamore, Frank Son M W 20 S Ala Same House Farming
McLamore, ?lyde Son M W 17 S Ala Same House
McLamore, Christine Dtr F W 13 S Ala Same House
McLamore, Roy Son M W 9 S Yes 4 Ala Same House
McLamore, Dora Sister F W 66 S No 3 Ala Same House

Travis married Annie Maude Aldridge. Annie was born on 16 Jun 1898 in Alabama; died on 1 Mar 1984 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ancestry.com suggests that this might be the same person as Annie Aldridge. The obituary of daughter, Christine, confirms that Annie's maiden name was Annie Maude Aldridge.

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(Research):
Census Information:

1870 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Twp 7 Range 6 W, P.O. Danville
Enumerated 18 Aug 1870
Page 8
58-59 Jesse and Caroline (2nd wife) McLemore and family
59-60
McLamore, Thos 24 M W Farmer $--- $100 Ala
McLamore, Mary 21 F W Keeps House Ala
McLamore, James 4/12 M W April Ala

1880 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, T 7 R 6 Beat No. 9
Enumerated 15 Jun 1880
Page 22B SD1 ED 171
202-204
McLamore, Thomas M W 34 Farmer Ala Ala Ala
McLamore, Mary W F 26 Wf Keeping House Ala Ala Ala
McLamore, James W W M 10 Son farmer Ala Ala Ala
McLamore, Mary W F 8 Dtr At home Ala Ala Ala
McLamore, Dora W F 6 Dtr At home Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Willie W M 11/12 Jun Son Ala Ala Ala


1900 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Pin Hook Beat No. 8
Sheet 4A Stamped 291
67-67
McLemore, Thos Hd W M Aug 1844 55 M 34 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Mary Wf W F --- 1848 51 M 34 9/4 Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Dora Dtr W F Apr 1877 22 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Travis Son W M Nov 1888 11 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Ab Boarder W M Mch 1880 20 m 11/12 Ala Ala Ala Laborer
McLemore, Mary Boarder W F May 1885 15 M 1/0 Ala Ala Ala

1910 Census
Not located

1920 Census
Thomas was desceased, and the widowed Mary, along with daughter Dora, were living in the Lawrence County, Alabama with son Travis

Thomas married Mary Jane Adair on 28 Apr 1867 in Lawrence County, Alabama. Mary was born on 12 Apr 1848 in Alabama; died on 17 Dec 1932 in Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Her headstone was inscribed "A loving mother."

Notes:

Married:
Name: Thomas M McLemore Spouse: Mary Jane Adair Marriage Date: 28 Apr 1867 County: Lawrence State: Alabama Performed By Title: Justice of the Peace Performed by Name: E J Devan Comments: (COLORED) Source information: Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research

Some researchers show an alternate marriage date of 18 May 1867