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On September 23, 2001, an explosion at Jim Walter Resources No. 5 mine in Brookwood, Alabama tragically killed 13 miners. Every September 23rd we have an annual Miners' Memorial Service in remembrance and pay tribute to all fallen miners.

Miners' Memorial Monument
West Brookwood Church
12882 Lock 17 Road
Brookwood, Alabama 35444

Memorial Bell

MEMORIUM

Otto Adams - Apr 5, 1956 - Local 8982
Gaston Adams, Jr. - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
Raymond F. Ashworth - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
James T. Baker - Aug 16, 1996 - Local 2133
Benjamin Ballard - May 28, 2018 - Lhoist NA
Nelson Banks, Jr. - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
Giles H. Barrett - May 9, 1951 - Local 8982
Kenneth A. Battles - Jun 16, 2004 - Local 2397
Orvel Beasby - Aug 4, 1955 - Local 7918
David L. Blevins. - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
Lonnie Box, Jr. - May 2, 1963 - Local 1288
Clarence Boyd - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
O.C. Braden - Sep 20, 1960 - Local 6255
Jack C. Brensinger - Mar 25, 1988 - Local 2133
Christopher Brown - Jun 6, 2013 - Local 2397
Doyle L. Brown - Mar 23, 1961 - Local 8982
Joe N. Bryant - Apr 10, 1954 - Local 5986
Tommy W. Buzbee - Dec 16, 1963 - Local 7813
Delton Allen Cagle - Nov 16, 1987 - Local 9511
James Chaney - Nov 23, 2009 - Local 2397
Charles B. Clarke - Nov 18, 1971 - Local 7918
Mauley Cobb - Feb 15, 1947 - Local 7813
Herman O. Coshatt - Sep 25, 1959 - Local 5986
David John Dillard - Oct 19, 1972 - Local 5986
Elbert B. Dudley - May 2, 1963 - Local 1288
Barry Duncan - Sep 15, 2014 - Manchester Mine
Ed Dunning - Jun 22, 1956 - Local 6255
Joe Wheeler Edmonds - Jul 30, 1971 - Local 8460
Joe Ellis - Nov 13, 1992 Local 1288
Thomas A. Emfinger - Nov 10, 1995 - Local 2368
Harold Ennis - Mar 23, 2012 Local 1948
J. W. Estes - Aug 4, 1955 - Local 7918
Alvin M. Etress - Jun 25, 1974 - Local 1867/1928
Sam Farris - May 8, 1974 - Local 5986
Ricky Lee Fields - Aug 29, 2001 - Local 1867
Ulysses Fomby - Jun 4, 1968 - Local 6255
Michael Foster - Jun 24, 1980 - Local 2397
Jess B. Franklin - Mar 21, 1963 - Local 7813
Tommie E. Franks - Dec 13, 1984 - Local 1926
Powell Gilbert - Aug 11, 1951 - Local 8982
Martin S. Glover - Jan 16, 1956 - Local 8982
Larry Goodwin - Feb 8, 1985 - Local 2133
Lee Edward Graham - May 22, 2008 - Local 2133
Will Gregory - Sep 8, 1950 - Local 5986
John Griffin - Jun 4, 1946 - Local 5986
Marion A. Gunter - May 7, 1964 - Local 1288
T. E. Guthrie - Jun 11, 2001 - Local 2397
Joey Hall - No Date - Triangle Construction
Virgil Harmon - Jun 12, 1947 - Local 8460
Lester Harper - Apr 3, 1952 - Local 8460
Clarence Harris - Mar 7, 1973 - Local 8982
Charlie Harrison - Jun 22, 1948 - Local 7918
Adam Hennington - Mar 8, 1983 - Local 1928
Gene Henry - Oct 17, 1974 - Local 7918
Jerry Dale Herren - Feb 16, 1985 - Local 2133
Earnest Hogan - Feb 22, 1954 - Local 5986
Troy Holcomb - Aug 3, 1964 - Local 7918
Claude L. Holloway - Mar 23, 1961 - Local 8982
Henry D. Hosmer - Apr 30, 1968 - Local 7918
J. L. House - Feb 20, 1976 - Local 7918
Hilburn Hulsey - Aug 6, 1995 - Local 2245
Howard R. Humphreys - May 29, 1979 - Local 2245
William E. Humphreys - Jan 19, 1965 - Local 7813
Tommy Humphries - Nov 15, 2005 Local 1948
Landon C. Hunt - Jul 18, 2018 - FM Coal Co.
Royce H. Ingle - Mar 21, 1963 - Local 7813
James R. Jackson, Jr. - Mar 7, 1979 - Local 1926
Ben James - Apr 15, 1959 - Local 8460
Wendell R. Johnson - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
Glynn D. Jones - Jun 9, 1975 - Local 1867/2245
Charles Jones - Jan 24, 1977 - Local 5986
Henry C. Jordan - Jul 24, 1968 - Local 8460
John Keenan - Mar 1, 1960 - Local 7918
Gary Keeton - Apr 22, 2004 - Local 2397
Lee E. Kelley - May 18, 1967 - Local 8460
John Key - Dec 12, 2012 - Choctaw Mine
Cegel Key - Aug 14, 1978 - Local 7918
Brady Kilpatrick - Oct 11, 1977 - Local 1288
John W. Knox - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
Willie Layton - Feb 15, 1982 - Local 2397
Marvin P. Lively - Jan 5, 1972 - Local 5986
Richard B. Lowe - Nov 28, 1995 - Local 1876
Reynolds Lowery - Mar 12, 1980 - Local 7813
Robert Lucas - Jan 9, 1947 - Local 8460
J.D. Lykes - Dec 29, 1953 - Local 6255
Ricky R. Manasco - Feb 27, 1979 - Local 7813
Joe L. McGuire - Feb 19, 1946 - Local 6255/2397
Charles McIntosh - Jun 2, 1964 - Local 5986
Jerry McKinney - Oct 12, 2006 - Local 2397
Ollie Miller - Dec 2, 1971 - Local 7813
Dennis R. Mobley - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
Nealous Mobley - Nov 1, 1958 - Local 6255
Jerry Moody - Aug 1, 1977 - Local 1867
W. J. Moody - Jul 26, 1960 - Local 7813
George E. Moore - Aug 20, 1979 Local 1288
Willie James Moorer - Dec 1, 1979 - Local 1928
Jimmy F. Moro - Oct 15, 1984 - Local 1288
James E. Morris - Sep 14, 1989 - Local 1926
Charles J. Nail - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
Lonie Nails - Sep 7, 1966 - Local 7813
Terry O'Rear - Oct 9, 1999 - Local 1948
Richard Parker - Jul 31, 1971 - Local 8982
John Lee Parsons - Jun 29, 1981 - Local 2245
Robert A. Patilla - Jun 1, 2005 - Local 1926
C. W. Patton - May 20, 1947 - Local 7813
Wilbert Pennington - Oct 4, 1960 - Local 8982
L.R. Perkins - Oct 3, 1961 - Local 6255
Danny Pierce - Mar 16, 1979 - Local 1867/2397
Alonzo Powell - Oct 18, 1947 - Local 8982
J. T. Pridmore - Oct 5, 1970 - Local 7918
Isham Quinn - Dec 10, 1959 - Local 6255
Willie P. Reynolds - Apr 20, 1964 - Local 6255
Sammy Joe Riggs - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
Charlie Ritchie - Feb 4, 1958 - Local 6255
Paul Robinson - Nov 28, 1959 - Local 8982
Monroe M. Robinson, Jr. - Nov 21, 1979 - Local 1928
W.D. Rogers - Jan 3, 1945 - Local 6255
James Russell - Oct 10, 1984 - Local 7918
Orlee Russell - Nov 18, 1971 - Local 7918
Hudson Sanders - Aug 30, 1960 - Local 6255
Erskine Sanford - Oct 12, 1967 - Local 1288
Alvin Scales - Nov 18, 1958 - Local 8460
Raymond D. Schmidt - Mar 12, 1982 - Local 1554
Ed Scisson - Dec 10, 1956 - Local 6255
Maurice Shepard - Jun 19, 2017 - Oak Grove
Lemuel A. Smith - Mar 12, 1969 - Local 1288
Charles "Eddie" Smith - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
Earlie Smith - Oct 17, 1967 - Local 8460
Joseph P. Sorah - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
William O. Stevenson, III - May 2, 1986 - Local 2397
Walter C. Stewart - Jul 13, 1984 - Local 2245
Terry M. Stewart - Sep 23, 2001 - Local 2368
Alford Frank Stipes - Mar 23, 1972 - Local 8982
Arthur L. Thomas - Feb 1, 1972 - Local 7918
Troy Thompson - Jun 26, 1960 - Local 7813
William P. Tolbert - Oct 5, 1983 - Local 1288
Price Tompkins - Mar 8, 1947 - Local 8460
Harold W. Walden - Apr 8, 1974 - Local 1867/2133
Julius Walker III - Sep 11, 2012 Local 1948
William Wesley Watson - Sep 6, 1972 - Local 6255
Louis Welch - Aug 14, 1970 - Local 6255
Tony M. West - Apr 22, 1974 - Local 1876
Sam Williams - Aug 17, 1960 - Local 6255
E. Williams - Oct 5, 1945 - Local 8460
S.T. Williams - Jun 24, 1975 - Local 8982
Herbert I. Wilson - May 23, 1973 - Local 1867/2133
Bobby Wimberly - Sep 26, 2015 - Cahaba Resources
Will Young, Jr. - Nov 10, 1952 - Local 7813
Gaston R. Youngblood - May 13, 1976 - Local 5986

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