Isaac Kitchens Cemetery
Location:
From the Baldwin County Courthouse, go east on Hancock St. and follow Highways 22/24 southeast for 2.0 miles. Turn left on Lake Laurel Rd. Go 5.0 miles. Turn left onto Gumm Cemetery Rd. Go straight on Gumm Cemetery Rd for 3.8 miles. At fork with Rocky Creek Dr., bear right on Mariner's Dr. Go 0.2 miles. Turn right onto Mariner's Court. Cemetery is in the wooded area to the right. Most of the graves are visible only in winter.
GPS coordinates: 33 09' 29.1" N 83 11' 09.0" W
or in degrees only form: 33.15808° N X 83.18583° W
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GMD: 105
Cemetery Status: Inactive
Predominant race: Black
The cemetery occupies the entire lot and is almost entirely unmarked graves.
Isaac (Ike) Kitchen
1868 - 1941
b. 1872 according to census and if the same person. Possibly m. to Mary Butts, according to 1900 and 1910 census.
Grave 1
Unmarked Adult Grave - Mary Butts Kitchen
may be buried here, since she is shown as wife of Isaac Kitchens in 1900,1910 censuses
Grave 2
Unmarked Graves
Rows of 4 or more graves extend throughout the cemetery. Possibly 50-100 graves total.
Grave 3
Laura I. Manuel
Sep 15, 1912 - Jul 23, 2002
Located on the edge of the cemetery near the street.
Grave 4
Benjamin J. Simmons, Jr.
Nov 5, 1933 - Oct 26, 1999
Grave 5
Joshua T. Ingram
1906 - 1980
Military Service: World War II
TEC 4, U.S. Army
Grave 6
Unmarked Adult Slab
30 feet into woods from graves 4-6. Two graves marked by fieldstones are next to it.
Grave 7
