Memorial Park Cemetery
African American
Surnames S - Y
Dyer Co., TN

Thank you to James Woodley, who compiled this inventory and contributed it for use on this web site.

Located on Cumberland Street, Dyersburg, Dyer Co., TN
Off East Court Street, On Frank Maynard Blvd. Left on Cumberland St.

Last Name First Name Birth Date Death Date Remarks
         
Sampson Flora 1888 1937  
Sanderford Ada C. Jan 8 1892 1978 s/s as Nannie B. Ward
Sanders Baulah Jan 7 1924 May 17 1987  
Sanders Jimmie Lee Apr 11 1916 May 1 1987  
Sandifer Roosevelt Jan 19 1910 Dec 16 1965  
Sandifer Roy 1924 1983 US Army WW II
Schaeffer James Jr. Oct 13 1953 May 27 1995 A1C US AF Vietnam
Scott James 1883 1958  
Scott Joel Maurice (Rev.) Jun 10 1970 Oct 31 1999  
Sergent Pete 1991 {1891?} 1908  
Seward Calvin Nov 15 1870    
Shamb Sarah Oct 31 1865 -----  
Sharp Bennie Oct 5 1887 Mar 12 1966 s/s as Willie Sharp
Sharp Chaley Jan 20 1919 Jan 18 1997 s/s as Jeff & Margree Sharp
Sharp Floyd Mar 5 1911 Feb 25 1967  
Sharp Frank 1908 1955  
Sharp Jeff 1869 1952 s/s as Margree & Chaley Sharp
Sharp Margree Dec 6 1924 Nov 18 1993 s/s as Jeff & Chaley Sharp
Sharp Verlin Feb 20 1955 Oct 7 1971  
Sharp Willie Apr 3 1893 Apr 24 1962 s/s as Bennie Sharp
Sharp Willie U. 1905 1980  
Shaw Eric (Rev.) Sep 30 1975 Apr 23 2001 25yrs
Shelton Beatrice Oct 21 1918 Jul 25 1982 s/s as John W. Shelton
Shelton Eddie Lewis Jul 20 1933 Jun 16 1953 Tn Pfc Korea
Shelton James E. Aug 21 1917 Apr 12 1983  
Shelton John W. Dec 26 1914 ----- s/s as Beatrice Shelton
Shepard Mattie ----- 1956  
Shields Maggie 1902 1986  
Shunpert Evelyn Jones Aug 5 1946 Feb 24 1992  
Simmons Barbara Haymon Feb 14 1940 Sep 13 1995  
Simpson Cornelius 1911 1959  
Singleton Edna E. Oct 11 1931 Nov 20 2000  
Singleton John L. Aug 4 1925 May 13 1998 s/s as Ruth Pugh Singleton; Pfc US Army WW II
Singleton Lola Mai Jan 21 1905 Jan 11 1991  
Singleton Ruth Pugh Nov 4 1927 ----- s/s as John L. Singleton
Smith ----- ----- -----  
Smith Ada L. Jul 3 1895 Oct 19 1977 s/s as Ned Smith
Smith Add Feb 15 1881 Dec 11 1958 Tn Pfc WW I
Smith Annie 1889 ----- s/s as Jim Smith
Smith Cenderella Mar 20 1915 -----  
Smith Charles F. Sr. 1936 2000  
Smith Charlie Mar 5 1909 Aug 28 1983  
Smith Dave 1907 -----  
Smith Finas Dec 16 1881 May 13 1946  
Smith Frances Mar 2 1912 Mar 29 1996 s/s as Martha Johnson
Smith Harvey Mar 25 1911 Jan 17 1969 Tn Cpl WW II
Smith James E. Jan 10 1948 Dec 13 1969  
Smith James O. Mar 23 1904 Nov 22 1975  
Smith Jennie Dec 9 1983 Jul 18 1984  
Smith Jim 1884 1957 s/s as Annie Smith
Smith Lucy McGee 1898 1978  
Smith Lynn E. Dec 20 1925 Jan 28 1938  
Smith Mary Jul 19 1919 Oct 7 1987  
Smith Mary V. 1905 -----  
Smith Ned Jun 17 1885 Sep 2 1969 s/s as Ada L. Smith
Smith Ned Jr. Jun 9 1931 Aug 3 1967 Tn Pvt US Army
Smith Obie Mar 22 1904 Sep 26 1955  
Smith Ollie B. Sep 11 1911 Nov 10 1997  
Smith Siller 1901 1959  
Spence Carrie Lee Jan 14 1912 Aug 31 1978  
Spence Charlie W. Aug 17 1907 Jan 19 1986 s/s as Louise Spence
Spence Louise Jul 22 1911 Feb 14 1963 s/s as Charlie W. Spence
Spirlin Helen W. Jul 10 1937 Jun 21 1999  
Spruell Sallie 1877 1950  
Starks Elizbeth Jun 8 1900 May 16 1981  
Starks Lovelis Apr 19 1898 Mar 6 1988 s/s as Mary Stratton
Stevens Agnes E. Jan 20 1945 Oct 31 1997  
Stratton Mary ----- ----- s/s as Lovelis Starks
Strayhorn L. B. Feb 12 1927 Jul 21 1982  
Strayhorn Ruth Mar 20 1912 Dec 24 1973  
Summers Alphonsa Sep 30 1910 Jul 18 1972  
Summers Clay Porter Nov 11 1913 May 18 1973  
Summers Louise Robertson McCoy Jan 1 1919 May 16 1984  
Summitt Lewy Buckas Jan 28 1935 Feb 17 1973  
Swift Elaine Jun 10 1965 Nov 16 1998  
Swift Tommy L. Jr. Sep 9 1972 Feeb 28 1999  
Taliaferro Elizabeth Parr 1924 1963  
Talley Alverdis Jun 4 1895 Nov 11 1974 Pvt US Army
Talley Arlease Aug 10 1908 -----  
Talley Eddie Jul 30 1905 Dec 22 1941  
Talley Sate E. Dec 12 1899 Apr 6 1974  
Taylor Alford G. Jul 7 1940 ----- s/s as Martha C. Taylor
Taylor Anna Mae Dec 1 1906 Dec 5 1983  
Taylor Annie B. Mar 19 1904 Jun 18 1075  
Taylor Derenda Henrietta Woods Apr 8 1908 Aug 3 1978  
Taylor Eddie M. Jan 4 1910 Jan 31 1989  
Taylor Hazel Jul 25 1930 Dec 25 1989  
Taylor Martha C. Nov 19 1932 Sep 15 1994 s/s as Alford G. Taylor
Taylor William T. Nov 10 1955 Feb 2 1978  
Terry Elma Feb 22 1902 Sep 26 1998  
Terry James Merion Sep 24 1936 Nov 18 1968  
Terry Levi Aug 7 1925 Feb 4 1974 Tn Pfc US Army Korea
Thomas Baby Ruth Babo Jun 27 1924 Jun 27 1955 s/s as Willie M. Bill Thomas
Thomas Bettie L. Jan 10 1912 Aug 5 1971 s/s as Nelson Thomas Sr.
Thomas Edd Aug 6 1900 ----- s/s as Lillian Thomas
Thomas Gerald Lee Sep 9 1966 Dec 29 2000  
Thomas Kendric O’Bryan Welch Jun 20 1996 Oct 11 1996  
Thomas Lillian Dec 8 1895 Jun 9 1994 s/s as Edd Thomas
Thomas Lillie Mae Sep 10 1927 Oct 21 2000 73yrs
Thomas Lula Marie Apr 9 1942 Mar 27 1995 s/s as Riley Baba Stefan Thomas
Thomas Nelson Sr. Mar 2 1895 Mar 3 1917 s/s as Bettie L. Thomas
Thomas Oliver H. Aug 2 1917 Nov 3 1993 Pvt US Army WW II
Thomas Riley Baba Stefan May 5 1962 May 29 1994 s/s as Lula Marie Thomas
Thomas Willie M. Bill Feb 24 1919 May 16 1986 s/s as Baby Ruth Babo Thomas
Thompson Annie M. 1912 ----- s/s as Welzy Thompson
Thompson Bonnie Mae Nov 11 1934 May 26 1964  
Thompson Deck 1870 1968 s/s as Irene Thompson
Thompson Irene 1890 1980 s/s as Deck Thompson
Thompson Joe Allen Mar 16 1958 May 21 1972  
Thompson Joe Allen Feb 7 1912 Apr 30 1974 s/s as Myrtle Thompson
Thompson Minnie Mar 8 1908 Dec 14 1989  
Thompson Myrtle Nov 30 1914 Apr 24 1997 s/s as Joe Allen Thompson
Thompson Nathen Feb 3 1906 Feb 3 1976 s/s as Sarah Thompson
Thompson Raynond Aug 20 1928 Apr 20 1971  
Thompson Sarah May 10 1912 Aug 16 1967 s/s as Nathen Thompson
Thompson Welzy 1905 1965 s/s as Annie M. Welzy
Threlked Mildred A. 1908 1947 s/s as William L. Threlked
Threlked William L. 1904 1952 s/s as Mildred A. Threlked
Thurmond Joseph E. Dec 10 1954 Sep 3 1989  
Tipton Eura M. Feb 5 1905 Dec 22 1986  
Tipton Ezra 1894 1970 s/s as Newt Tipton
Tipton Lawyer Sr. May 10 1925 Jul 18 1977  
Tipton Myra B. West Nov 9 1934 Dec 23 1975  
Tipton Newt 1884 1969 s/s as Ezra Tipton
Tipton Resless Ruck Jun 28 1902 Mar 8 1972  
Tipton Tawlton Sr. Jun 8 1901 Jun 15 1982  
Tipton Timothy T. Dec 18 1883 Mar 30 1970  
Toles Margaret Sep 9 1952 Nov 5 1995  
Tuggle Josephine Hays May 24 1921 Jan 1 1995  
Turner Frank Oct 23 1907 Oct 13 1974  
Turner Marion Aug 3 1934 Apr 11 1991  
Turner Nancy M. Apr 9 1918 Apr 28 1979  
Turner Sol Mar 2 1898 Jul 5 1975  
Tyus Casey Junior Jan 30 1966 Dec 9 1988  
Tyus G. W. (Rev.) May 24 1905 Oct 29 1987 s/s as Lucy B. Tyus
Tyus L. C. Jr. Apr 1 1962 Jun 24 1971  
Tyus Lucy B. ----- ----- s/s as Rev. G. W. Tyus
Tyus Marvin Chesher Feb 13 1917 Nov 7 1946 Tn US Navy
Tyus Marvin G. 1918 1946  
Tyus Marvin S. Feb 7 1968 May 29 1971  
Tyus Mary F. 1925 1961 s/s as Willie T. Tyus
Tyus Tom 1882 1954  
Tyus Willie D. Jan 9 1920 Dec 11 1948 Mo S2c US NR WW II
Tyus Willie M. 1898 1958  
Tyus Willie T. 1926 1961 s/s as Mary F. Tyus
Vaughn Obie 1931 1985 US Army Korea
Walker Channey 1846 1953  
Wallace Albert James Jan 9 1923 May 17 1968  
Ward David Jan 19 1888 Oct 16 1983  
Ward Edna Oct 24 1899 Dec 16 1983  
Ward James Aug 7 1893 May 5 1969 Tn Cpl US Army WW I
Ward Johnnie Apr 10 1890 Jun 26 1967  
Ward Mary E. Jun 26 1947 Feb 10 2001 53yrs
Ward Nannie B. 1909 1977 s/s as Ada C. Sanderford
Ward Nettoe Elizabeth Jan 18 1913 Feb 28 1958  
Wardlow Robert G. May 23 1906 Dec 7 1954  
Watkins Emma Jean Aug 4 1943 Dec 16 1943  
Watkins Henry 1878 1957 s/s as Katie Watkins
Watkins Katie 1882 ----- s/s as Henry Watkins
Watson Bessie 1887 1971 s/s as Zias Watson
Watson Zias 1884 1954 s/s as Bessie Watson
Weatherford Lee B. Aug 16 1915 Jul 20 1987  
Webb Larry ----- -----  
Webb Maggie H. Mar 15 1887 ----- s/s as Alberia Kirk
Welch Andre Dec 3 1956 Mar 17 1978  
Welch Cynthia Renee May 22 1964 Nov 20 1985  
Welch E. D. Jan 9 1890 Dec 29 1961  
Welch Pearlie 1892 1967  
Welford Carrie L. 1910 1975  
West James H. 1900 1978 s/s as Katherine West
West Katherine 1906 ----- s/s as James H. West
White Charles L. Guy Oct 7 1955 Aug 26 1996 40yrs
White Corine 1884 1959  
White Gurle Aug 20 1893 Jan 25 1975 Pvt US Army
White M. L. 1911 1946  
White Matilda Dec 29 1869 Jun 11 1936  
White Sampson ----- Nov 24 1937 Tn
White Viola Sep 3 1899 Aug 7 1987  
White William Jack Oct 1 1912 Nov 8 1968  
Whiteside Jimmy Lee Mar 12 1939 May 20 2001 62yrs
Whitlock Louella Jan -- 1911 Jun -- 1985  
Wilhite Milton Mar 18 1944 Mar 16 1979  
Williams Bennie 1881 1945 s/s as Sadie Williams
Williams Blanche Jan 14 1926 ----- s/s as McKinley Williams; wed May 26 1946
Williams Eva D. May 12 1906 May 3 1978 s/s as John W. Williams; wed Sep 14 1924
Williams Gladys E. 1905 1976  
Williams John W. Mar 23 1903 Dec 3 1990 s/s as Eva D. Williams
Williams Johnnie S. 1948 1951  
Williams Johnnie S. Jun 2 1910 Feb 12 1981 Tec4 US Army WW II
Williams McKinley Dec 7 1923 Nov 17 1995 s/s as Blanche Williams
Williams Perlene 1928 1981  
Williams Robert E. Pete Oct 24 1957 Dec 23 1993  
Williams Sadie 1893 1970 s/s as Bennie Williams
Willingham Sarah May 5 1902 Apr 18 1996 93yrs
Wills Andrew 1884 1964  
Wilson A. V. Mar 22 1913 ----- s/s as Eddie Mae Wilson
Wilson Eddie Mae May 29 1911 Nov 2 1987 s/s as A. V. Wilson
Wilson Eddie Mae Jul 6 1924 Mar 10 1995 71yrs
Wilson John 1896 1956  
Wilson Lena Blevins 1890 1969  
Winrow Caroline 1917 1954  
Winston Martha F. Jul 7 1912 Aug 15 1986 s/s as William Winston
Winston William Feb 10 1905 Mar 25 1953 s/s as Martha F. Winston
Woods Adolphus Feb 28 1889 Aug 14 1967 s/s as Maggie Elaine Woods
Woods Ernest Robert Dec 13 1943 Jan 1 1981 Sgt US Army
Woods Gretchen Oct 1 1915 Oct 4 1995  
Woods Maggie Elaine Mar 25 1890 Apr 22 1991 s/s as Adolphus Woods
Woods Rodger Adolphus Sep 19 1908 -----  
Woods Willie David Jul 16 1945 May 5 1992  
Word Lillie Turner Apr 5 1907 May 31 1997  
Wright James 1895 1980 Pvt US Amry WW II
Wright Lula Oct 15 1890 Apr 2 1956  
Wright Robert Aug 18 1888 Sep 18 1967 Tn Cook WW I
Wyatt Callie ----- May 20 1951 s/s as Sam Wyatt
Wyatt Gussie 1889 1957  
Wyatt Sam ----- Oct 10 1952 s/s as Callie Wyatt
Wyatt William R. Dec 13 1910 Apr 12 1964 IL Pfc WW II
Wynn Carrie B. Sep 5 1918 Sep 18 1991  
Wynne Belvie Dec 17 1900 Oct 1 1970  
Yarbro Elmer May 15 1930 Jun 5 1961 Tn Pfc US Army Kora
Yarbro L. C. Dec 25 1927 Apr 21 1995  
Yarbro Lillie May 18 1905 May 19 1971  
Yarbro Pearlie Mae 1931 1980 s/s as Douglas Reed
Yarbro Vera Lee Jan 5 1922 Dec 25 1993  
Yarbrough Goldie ----- Jul 4 1968 s/s as Mary D. Yarbrough
Yarbrough Mary D. Apr 1 1899 May 1 1994 s/s as Goldie Yarbrough
   

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