Scottsboro in Jackson County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)

Jackson County Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Sandra Hughes Tidwell, March 14, 2025

1. Jackson County Veterans Memorial

Inscription.

Jackson County Veterans Memorial. . Jackson County Services Members Who Sacrificed Their Lives for Our Freedom. world war one (Army) Atkins, James . Bobo, Carl W. . Boyd, Duke . Brown, Herbert H. . Campbell, Roy E. . Carson, James F. . Childeress, Jones A. . Choat, Vince R. . Cloud, Gus J. . Coffey, Lewis . Cornellison, Fred . Culpepper, William O. . Davis, Ollie . Dial, Frank . Dial, Robert . Foster, John G. . Gay, Mason . Gifford, Thomsa J. . Golden, Milburn . Grider, Roy Urlick . Haas, Joseph W. . Hampton, Clarence E. . Harper, Joseph M. . Harris, William H. . Holder, Thomas S. . Jackoway, John . Johns, Alonzo L. . Joyner, John . Kilgor, Raymond L. . King, Benjamin F. . Kyle, Thomas C. . Lewis, James S. . Lockerd, Frank . Mashburn, Millard . McCloud, Lucian . McNease, Virgil E. . Miller, Sherman . Millican, Williams S. . Paris, Albert H. . Patterson, Sam W. . Pennington, Lee R. . Porter, Robert . Ridley, George F. . Sharp, Richard A. . Southard, William L. . Steely, Harry H. . Vance, Henry D. . Watson, Moses H. . Webb, Ernest P. . Wright, John L. . Wynne, Albert W., world war one (Marines) Hammon, Aubrey A., world war one (Navy) Simmons, Robert P., world war two (Army) Allan, Glenn O. . Anderson, James H. . Ashmore, Rayford . Austin, Anderson . Austin, George L. . Ballard, Herbert N. . Bell, Calvin E. . Black, Ivan C. . Breedwell, Wallace F. . Brown, Robert F. . Burgess, James B. . Bulter, James E. . Campbell, Roy E. . Chambless, John A. . Claytor, Coy L. . Clayton, Delmon J. . Colvard, E.G. Jr. . Cooper, Jack F. . Corbin, Alvin . Coulson, James W. . Daniel, Adger M. . Davis, Joseph E. . Davis, William C. . Dixon, Dossie L. . Dobbins, Bill W. . Dolberry, Lloyd V. . Dorman, Jessie L. . Downs, Harvey F. . Dumas, Albert . Ellis, Fred A. . Evans, Jim . Evans, Joe E. . Evans, Lawrence B. "Brooks" . Floyd, James L. . Gentle, Jack H. . Gentle, Paul B. . Gifford, Charley A. . Goolesby, Howard D. . Green, Hays . Hall, Floyd . Harris, Roderick E. . Hart, Winford R. . Hastings, John L. . Haswell, Dall W. . Haynes, Macon . Helton, James C. . Hicks, Harvie, G. . Houser, Carl V. . Hunter, Charles R. . Hutcheson, Leonard . Jarnagin, John C. . Johns, Claude L. . Johnson, Edward . Johnson, James W. . Johnson, Walter D. . Jones, Oscar . Kennamer, Melvin J. . Kirk, Gilbert L. . Knight, Virgil L. . Knox, Jack F. . Lester, John G. . Long, James A.O. . Matthews, Milton R. . Matthews, Willard W. . Mays, James A. . McCamy, James A. . McCamy, William R. . Melton, Ceil V.G. . Melton, Cecil F.G. . Miller, Hogan B. . Morris, Leonard L. . Moser, Louis G. . Nance, J.B. . Olinger, Jim T. . Ott, Alexander . Parks, J.T. . Parks, William J. . Parton, J.C. . Parton, Robert F. . Patterson, Melvin D. . Peacock, Gilbert M. . Petty, Charles M. Jr. . Poe, Charles E. . Potts, James M. . Precise, William T. . Presswood, William . Prince, Jessie G. . Quarles, Loyce C. . Rochester, B.T. . Roden, Donald A. . Rudder, David W. . aint, Wheeler L. . Sentell, John A. . Sisk, Erskin . Smith, Henry C.L. . Smith. James V. . Snodgrass, David R. . Statum, John W. . Stewart, Osborn . Stone, Lyles H. . Talley, George R. . Tiffin, Oscar R. . Timberlake, F.L. . Tishaw, Floyd J. . Toney, Emmett B. . Wallace, Lawrence E. . Webb, Tom ED. . Westmoreland, Albert . Westmorland, Thomas . Whitt, Herald M. . Whorton, Lionel M. . Willmon, Clarence E. . Wilson, Arthur . Wynn, Joe P., world war two (Marines) Knittle, Fredrick, world war two (Navy) Bains, Lawrence S. . Bankston, Harold C. . Brooks, Lewis P. . Bryant, Thomas C. . Cash, Paul H. . Garren, J.B. . Lamberth, James G. . Matthews, Walter . McMahan, Jack T. . Minks, Robert M. . Nichols, Luther B. . Paradise, Grady A. . Rudder, Lyles B. . Vinsant, Frank J. . Waldrop, John A., Korea (Army) Brooks, John W. Jr. . Ledford, J.T. . Miller, Joe R. . Phillips, Hugh B. . Prestwood, Virgil W. . Steward, J.W. . Venable, C.H. . White, John H. . White, John M. . Wilbourn, Julian D. . Willams, Buck , Vietnam (Army) Bellomy, Willard G. . Chambers, Paul R. . Crockett, James L. . Daniel, Robert G. . Darwin, James D. . Doughery, Lon . Gentle, Clyde G. . Higginbotham, Richard L. . Hughes, Macklin O. . McCutchen, George . Miller, Johnnie R. . Mitchell, Eugene E. . Parker, William A. . Phillips, Howard E. . Polk, Kenneth E. . Rodgers, Bobby R. . Rogers, Clayton G. Jr. . Sample, Larry . Sanders, Jessie F. . Smith, Billie H. . Terrell, William L. . Underwood, Daniel L. . Walden, Bill . Willis, Archie V., Vietnam Wood, Willima C. Jr. Air Force Holkem, Jimmy R. Marines Carver, Jerry L. Navy, 1976-Present Foshee, Jeremy Army Philippines 2002 Lankford, Jonathan M. Iraq 2007

Jackson County Services Members Who Sacrificed Their Lives for Our Freedom
WWI (Army)
Atkins, James • Bobo, Carl W. • Boyd, Duke • Brown, Herbert H. • Campbell, Roy E. • Carson, James F. • Childeress, Jones A. • Choat, Vince R. • Cloud, Gus J. • Coffey, Lewis • Cornellison, Fred • Culpepper, William O. • Davis, Ollie • Dial, Frank • Dial, Robert • Foster, John G. • Gay, Mason • Gifford, Thomsa J. • Golden, Milburn • Grider, Roy Urlick • Haas, Joseph W. • Hampton, Clarence E. • Harper, Joseph M. • Harris, William H. • Holder, Thomas S. • Jackoway, John • Johns, Alonzo L. • Joyner, John • Kilgor, Raymond L. • King, Benjamin F. • Kyle, Thomas C. • Lewis, James S. • Lockerd, Frank • Mashburn, Millard • McCloud, Lucian • McNease, Virgil E. • Miller, Sherman • Millican, Williams S. • Paris, Albert H. • Patterson, Sam W. • Pennington, Lee R. • Porter, Robert • Ridley, George F. • Sharp, Richard A. • Southard, William L. • Steely, Harry H. • Vance, Henry D. • Watson, Moses H. • Webb, Ernest P. • Wright, John L. • Wynne, Albert W.

WWI (Marines)
Hammon, Aubrey A.

WWI (Navy)
Simmons,

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Robert P.

WWII (Army)
Allan, Glenn O. • Anderson, James H. • Ashmore, Rayford • Austin, Anderson • Austin, George L. • Ballard, Herbert N. • Bell, Calvin E. • Black, Ivan C. • Breedwell, Wallace F. • Brown, Robert F. • Burgess, James B. • Bulter, James E. • Campbell, Roy E. • Chambless, John A. • Claytor, Coy L. • Clayton, Delmon J. • Colvard, E.G. Jr. • Cooper, Jack F. • Corbin, Alvin • Coulson, James W. • Daniel, Adger M. • Davis, Joseph E. • Davis, William C. • Dixon, Dossie L. • Dobbins, Bill W. • Dolberry, Lloyd V. • Dorman, Jessie L. • Downs, Harvey F. • Dumas, Albert • Ellis, Fred A. • Evans, Jim • Evans, Joe E. • Evans, Lawrence B. "Brooks" • Floyd, James L. • Gentle, Jack H. • Gentle, Paul B. • Gifford, Charley A. • Goolesby, Howard D. • Green, Hays • Hall, Floyd • Harris, Roderick E. • Hart, Winford R. • Hastings, John L. • Haswell, Dall W. • Haynes, Macon • Helton, James C. • Hicks, Harvie, G. • Houser, Carl V. • Hunter, Charles R. • Hutcheson, Leonard • Jarnagin, John C. • Johns, Claude L. • Johnson, Edward • Johnson, James W. • Johnson, Walter D. • Jones, Oscar

Jackson County Veterans Memorial - Left Panel image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sandra Hughes Tidwell, March 14, 2025

2. Jackson County Veterans Memorial - Left Panel

• Kennamer, Melvin J. • Kirk, Gilbert L. • Knight, Virgil L. • Knox, Jack F. • Lester, John G. • Long, James A.O. • Matthews, Milton R. • Matthews, Willard W. • Mays, James A. • McCamy, James A. • McCamy, William R. • Melton, Ceil V.G. • Melton, Cecil F.G. • Miller, Hogan B. • Morris, Leonard L. • Moser, Louis G. • Nance, J.B. • Olinger, Jim T. • Ott, Alexander • Parks, J.T. • Parks, William J. • Parton, J.C. • Parton, Robert F. • Patterson, Melvin D. • Peacock, Gilbert M. • Petty, Charles M. Jr. • Poe, Charles E. • Potts, James M. • Precise, William T. • Presswood, William • Prince, Jessie G. • Quarles, Loyce C. • Rochester, B.T. • Roden, Donald A. • Rudder, David W. • aint, Wheeler L. • Sentell, John A. • Sisk, Erskin • Smith, Henry C.L. • Smith. James V. • Snodgrass, David R. • Statum, John W. • Stewart, Osborn • Stone, Lyles H. • Talley, George R. • Tiffin, Oscar R. • Timberlake, F.L. • Tishaw, Floyd J. • Toney, Emmett B. • Wallace, Lawrence E. • Webb, Tom ED. • Westmoreland, Albert • Westmorland, Thomas • Whitt, Herald M. • Whorton, Lionel M. • Willmon, Clarence E. • Wilson,

Jackson County Veterans Memorial - Middle Panel image. Click for full size.

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3. Jackson County Veterans Memorial - Middle Panel

Arthur • Wynn, Joe P.

WWII (Marines)
Knittle, Fredrick

WWII (Navy)
Bains, Lawrence S. • Bankston, Harold C. • Brooks, Lewis P. • Bryant, Thomas C. • Cash, Paul H. • Garren, J.B. • Lamberth, James G. • Matthews, Walter • McMahan, Jack T. • Minks, Robert M. • Nichols, Luther B. • Paradise, Grady A. • Rudder, Lyles B. • Vinsant, Frank J. • Waldrop, John A.

Korea (Army)
Brooks, John W. Jr. • Ledford, J.T. • Miller, Joe R. • Phillips, Hugh B. • Prestwood, Virgil W. • Steward, J.W. • Venable, C.H. • White, John H. • White, John M. • Wilbourn, Julian D. • Willams, Buck

Vietnam (Army)
Bellomy, Willard G. • Chambers, Paul R. • Crockett, James L. • Daniel, Robert G. • Darwin, James D. • Doughery, Lon • Gentle, Clyde G. • Higginbotham, Richard L. • Hughes, Macklin O. • McCutchen, George • Miller, Johnnie R. • Mitchell, Eugene E. • Parker, William A. • Phillips, Howard E. • Polk, Kenneth E. • Rodgers, Bobby R. • Rogers, Clayton G. Jr. • Sample, Larry • Sanders, Jessie F. • Smith, Billie H. • Terrell, William L. • Underwood, Daniel L. • Walden, Bill • Willis, Archie V.

Vietnam
Wood,

Jackson County Veterans Memorial - Right Panel image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sandra Hughes Tidwell, March 14, 2025

4. Jackson County Veterans Memorial - Right Panel

Willima C. Jr. Air Force
Holkem, Jimmy R. Marines
Carver, Jerry L. Navy

1976-Present
Foshee, Jeremy Army Philippines 2002
Lankford, Jonathan M. Iraq 2007

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 34° 39.177′ N, 86° 2.549′ W. Memorial is in Scottsboro, Alabama, in Jackson County. It is on Heroes Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1616 Heroes Dr, Scottsboro AL 35768, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Alabama.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are

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within walking distance of this marker: United State Air Force (here, next to this marker); Monument Circle (here, next to this marker); United States Space Force (a few steps from this marker); Gulf War (a few steps from this marker); Revolutionary War (a few steps from this marker); A Soldier's Commitment (a few steps from this marker); National Cemeteries (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scottsboro.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2025, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 6, 2025, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. 2, 3. submitted on March 16, 2025, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. 4. submitted on April 6, 2025, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.