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Winston County
Alabama

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Winston County

John B. Weaver (1879-1961) — of Double Springs,WinstonCounty, Ala.Born inWinstonCounty, Ala.,July 1,1879.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,1932.DiedJanuary13, 1961 (age81 years, 196days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery.

Index to Locations AshridgeAntioch Cemetery Near Double SpringsFairviewCemetery Near Double SpringsUnion GroveCemetery HaleyvilleUnknown location HaleyvilleHaleyville Cemetery HaleyvilleHill Crest CityCemetery AntiochCemetery Ashridge, Winston County, Alabama Jeremiah Burns (1887-1967) — ofWinstonCounty, Ala.Born in1887.Member ofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1918-22.Died in1967(ageabout80 years).Interment at Antioch Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:   FairviewCemetery Near Double Springs, Winston County, Alabama Andrew Jackson Ingle (1820-1896) — ofWinstonCounty, Ala.Born in1820.Member ofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1882-84.Died in1896(ageabout76 years).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:     Presumably namedfor:AndrewJackson

W. W. Davis (1838-1901) — also known asBilly Davis — ofWinstonCounty, Ala.Born in1838.Member ofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1890-92.Died in1901(ageabout63 years).Interment at Union Grove Cemetery.

John A. Posey (d. 1960) — of Alabama. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Alabama 10th District, 1928; candidate forU.S.Senator from Alabama, 1944.Died, from complication of a hip fracture resulting from anautomobileaccident,September14, 1960.Interment at Haleyville Cemetery.

Frank Minis Johnson Jr. (1918-1999) — also known asFrank M. Johnson, Jr. — of Jasper,WalkerCounty, Ala.; Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.Born in Haleyville,WinstonCounty, Ala.,October30, 1918.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Alabama,1948;U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, 1953-55;U.S.District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama, 1955-;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1979-81;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, 1981-92.Legendary for civil rights decisions; recipient of thePresidentialMedal of Freedom in 1995.Died ofpneumonia,in Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.,July 23,1999 (age80 years, 266days).Interment at Hill Crest City Cemetery.

	Relatives: SonofFrankMinis Johnson.
		The Frank M. Johnson, Jr.FederalBuilding andU.S.Courthouse, inMontgomery,Alabama, isnamed forhim.
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial
		Books about Frank M. Johnson, Jr.:Frank Sikora,TheJudge : The Life and Opinions of Alabama's Frank M. Johnson,Jr.

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