BRADFORD (OLD BAKER) CEMETERY
GIBSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE
NEW
(SOUTHWESTERN) SECTION OF THE CEMETERY
Transcribed
by Adam D. McCartney
*THIS
IS THE NEW SECTION OF BRADFORD CEMETERY ONLY.
TO FIND THE
TRANSCRIPTION OF THE OLD SECTION AND FOR A LOOK AT THE
Located
on West Main Street in Bradford, Tennessee.
This is the
largest cemetery within a few miles' radius of Bradford.
DIRECTIONS:
From
the Bradford Junior-Senior High School, turn out of the parking
lot at the north side (facing the laundromat) and head west
down West Main Street. Continue down
West Main and the
This
cemetery is divided into two sections by the road which goes
through it. There is a new section and
the
back to form a complete loop around the older section. The
A few
frequently occurring surnames in the new section are CARR, PATRICK, McCALEB,
LANNOM, and DAVIDSON.
Now,
here is the up-to-date transcription of said cemetery.
New
Section - 1932 to Present
Total
amount of stones & other items: 467
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NO. SURNAME GIVEN NAME
BIRTH DEATH
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
(IF PROVIDED)
(Note: The way births and deaths were entered were
as follows:
Day, Month, Year
Ex.:
Mar. 31, 1904 would be entered as 31 Mar 1904.)
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001. BARGY Robert P. 13 Jul 1933 25 Jan 1986
002. KNOTT Lora Kate 24
Aug 1907 22 May 1980
Hearl P. 04 Sep 1906 27 Apr 1991
003. KNOTT Jane A. Foren 19
May 1930 07 Aug 1998
Howard D. 19 Apr 1929 ___________
Married 10 Dec 1949
004. CARR Edna A. 03
May 1915 ___________
005. CARR Jasper C.
1889 1956
Lillie F. 1891
1992
006. CARR Bernard W. 15
Dec 1918 27 Jan 1995
Footmarker: S. Sgt. - U.S. Army - World War II
(The death
date listed on the
military marker was 28 Jan 1995)
Funeral Home Marker: Bernard Wilson Carr
007. MORRIS M.B.
1870 1935
Ella McCartney 1870 1931
(Note: Ella
McCartney Morris was the first
burial in the new section
of the cemetery
according to her
grandson, Finis Carr. She
died in Dec. 1931 and was
buried here in Jan.
of 1932.)
008. MORRIS Lyda Gay 16
Jul 1896 30 Dec 1943
009. ACHBERGER George E.
1932 1984
(Funeral Home Marker
Only)
010. NASH Mary Ella Carr 09
Aug 1919 ___________
Lawlin Anderson 09 Dec
1914 ___________
011. NASH Bonnie Belle McGehee
27 Jul
1886 21 Apr 1968
012. CARR John F.
1866 1938
Mollie C. 1867 1935
013. CARR Fred Mitchell 27
Dec 1907 10 Mar 1964
Footmarker: Georgia - Sgt. - U.S. Army
014. CARR Walter C. 19
Feb 1888 08 Mar 1975
Onie Morris 05 Feb 1893 27 Sep 1980
015. CARR Charles Ray
1932 1934
016. CARR Herman Ellis 15
Jun 1922 08 Dec 1969
Footmarker: Indiana - Pvt. - U.S. Army -
World War II
017. BAKER Leslie
1878 1937
Macy Oliver (His Wife)
1878 1944
018. LETT Fannie W.
1878 1937
Marvin J. 1871 1935
019. CARR Laura Garrett 19
Oct 1912 ___________
Waymon Martin 16 Aug 1916 20 Dec 1974
020. LETT Howard
1908 1981
Alliene 1907 1986
021. CARR Cleo Crews 19
Jun 1880 12 Aug 1944
Gilbert C. 17 Nov 1879 10 Mar 1953
022. PATRICK Hubert A. 15 Aug
1911 23 Jul 1966
Annie L. 17 Jan 1919 ___________
023. LETT Fayette
1864 1940
Kate 1868 1966
Note:
Stones 024-026 are surrounded by a concrete curb.
024. COUNSELL Herbert Louis
1902 1963
025. COUNSELL Cora
1870 1951
026. PATRICK Hubert
1883 1931
Ocie Counsell 1886 1965
027. MOUNT Burtis P.
1885 1976
Fenner C. 1883 1957
(Mason)
028. PATRICK Dona Frances Armstrong
05 Dec 1921 ___________
Duane Llewellyn Patrick
II
26 Jan
1920 ___________
Parents of: Duane L., Shaula, Mark
A rock facing north/south and
reading:
IN MEMORIAM
PATRICK ARMSTRONG
Matthew 1681
John 1711
Matthew 1738 Samuel 1742
Moses 1772 David 1768
Levi 1811 David A. 1811
Duane L. 1856 Albartus 1844
Hubert 1883 Roy 1880
Duane L. 1920 Dona F. 1921
029. WILLIAMS Emma Wren
1876 1962
Asa Brown 1876 1960
030. DESMOND John Henry 16 Apr
1938 03 Apr 1977
(On this stone as well as
the stones of
Earl Cox and Charles
Skinner were symbols I
am unfamiliar with. They look like a crescent
turned upside down with a
star on it.)
031. DESMOND
Flora W. 1898 ____
(Eastern Star)
John T. 1895 1981
(Mason)
Married 1916
032. MIEKLEY Jane 09 Feb
1927 15 Dec 1992
Robert (Mick) 14 Sep 1915 14 Nov 1992
033. DANIELS Ben H. Jr. 02 Apr
1919 ___________
Evelyn F. 15 Jan 1924 ___________
Parents of James, Cynthia, Kenneth
034. McCALEB Gilbert L. 21 Dec
1891 21 Oct 1974
Lena Moseley 31 May 1892 06 May 1976
035. McCALEB Haywood 09 Feb
1917 07 Dec 1962
036. McCALEB
Mary Elizabeth 21 Mar 1940 25 Mar 1940
037. CARR Charles Allen 26
Jun 1921 20 Feb 1988
"In Hoc Cruce
Salus"
038. CARR Charles A.
1891 1960
(Mason)
Effie D. 1890
1968
(Eastern Star)
039. DESMOND William H.
1860 1932
(Mason)
Mary T. Powell 1867 1943
040. HIXSON Thomas J. 24
Feb 1926 18 Aug 1990
Nancy Abbott 20 Mar 1930 ___________
041. BLAYLOCK Clarice French 03 Sep
1941 ___________
Don W. 21 Jun 1940 14
Mar 1980
042. FLOWERS Evelyn Claybrook
24 Mar
1918 12 Dec 1999
Clifford D. 25 Jun 1909 11 Mar 1985
Footmarker: Sgt. - U.S. Army - World War II
043. MANGER Dorothy E.
1920 1992
044. McCARTNEY Floyd 11 Nov
1919 16 Sep 1996
Mary Harrison 18 Sep 1920 ___________
045. LEWIS Joe Buchanan 17
Oct 1925 09 Jun 1988
Peggy Wheatley 25 Jan 1936 ___________
Married 19 Oct 1955
Footmarker (Joe): AMM3 U.S. Navy -
World
War II
046. WHEATLEY
Edith Davidson 05 Mar 1908 30 Mar 1993
047. MARTIN James Thomas 22
Apr 1918 22 Apr 1988
Eunice Manley 09 Nov 1921 ___________
Footmarker (James): BM2 U.S. Navy -
World War II
048. McCALEB James Monroe 13 Dec
1889 18 Dec 1976
Alice Tate 05 Aug 1891 10 Aug 1986
049. McCALEB C.L. 01 Apr
1849 23 Oct 1932
(Mason)
Patience E. Rochelle
08 Jul
1851 10 Jan 1947
050. DAVIDSON Mattie P. 26 Feb
1876 11 May 1934
Algie L. 06 May 1873 09 Sep 1936
051. DAVIDSON Edward Thomas 22 Mar
1903 02 Nov 1990
Gertrude McCaleb
31 Oct
1914 ___________
052. DAVIDSON Mary Alice born
& died 23 Jul 1942
053. BRYANT Pennie D. 27
Sep 1913 ___________
Paul P. 27 Feb 1913 26 Dec 1996
Wed 03 Jul 1933
054. FLOWERS Bonnie
29 Sep
1902 31 Dec 1980
Ervin R. 23 May 1902 08 Aug
1968
(Mason)
055. DAVIDSON Marguerite A. 05 Jan
1940 13 Nov 1990
Jerry D. 29 Nov 1929 06 Oct 1993
Sons Dwayne & Kent
056. REYNOLDS Geneva 08 Jun
1926 ___________
T J 29 Apr 1924 26 Jan 1985
057. PUGH ___________
___________ ___________
Leonard E. 21 Dec 1912 15 Mar 1994
Married 01
Jun 1943
058. REYNOLDS Joe Edmon 18 Aug
1910 03 Jan 1984
Martha Gertrude 03 Dec
1909 28 May 1967
059. McLEMORE Egbert 22 Jun
1904 05 Sep 1968
Ruth 04 Nov
1907 04 Jan 1999
060. WINGO John Thomas
1876 1965
Flora Rochelle 1882 1964
061. PATE Cecil A. 20
Aug 1902 12 Apr 1973
062. PATE Dayl 22
Feb 1907 21 Jan 1996
Footmarker: Jewel Dayl Pate - AS - U.S. Navy -
World War II
- (Born) 20 Feb 1907
Elsie B. 10 Jul 1909 22 May 1995
063. GROOMS Paul Brown 27
Aug 1910 22 Jan 1952
Footmarker: Tennessee - Cpl. 476 AAF
Service GP -
World War II
Thelma Pate 08 Aug 1912 14 May 1999
064. WILKES John T. 13
Nov 1913 ___________
Hazel Pate 08 Aug 1912 01 Nov 1946
065. PATE W.R.
1882 1934
Pearl 1884 1949
066. WINGO Joe Frank 25
Dec 1935 27 Feb 1936
067. WINGO Myrtie Oliver 22
Apr 1920 27 Feb 1995
J.T. 12 Jul 1902 08 Apr 1973
068. WINGO Cindy Susan born
& died 06 Jan 1951
069. LANNOM Lula Johnson 23
Oct 1896 23 Dec 1985
Clone Wade 05 Feb 1898 13 Apr 1963
070. WINGO Elizabeth Yancey
20 Aug
1914 22 Apr 1999
Charles Alton 25 Apr 1912 04 Feb 1964
071. BROWN Billie Lindsey 29
Sep 1901 blank
Henry Leland 02 Oct 1900 14 May 1965
(It is apparent from the
appearance of the
ground that Billie
Lindsey Brown is buried
already, although there
is no death date.)
072. HOLDER Olga Lee 29
Jul 1901 07 Feb 1970
073. CROCKER William Abner 12 Jun
1918 ___________
Ruth Laverne 31 May 1918 23 Aug 1999
074. ADAMS Robert Bradley born
& died 16 May 1968
075. MEANS Virgle Edward 24
Dec 1924 13 Dec 1964
Footmarker: Tennessee - S1 U.S. Navy -
World War II
076. MEANS Jessie Rogers 18
Nov 1889 12 May 1970
077. DAVIDSON Janice Parker 25 Sep
1938 18 Aug 1975
078. DAVIDSON Bobbi Jo 10 May
1962 28 Sep 1962
079. CROSS Rex Jr.
death only 25 Jan 1986
(Son)
Leubrie C. death only 28 Feb 1957
(Mother)
Note:
Stone 080 is enclosed by a concrete curb.
080. OVERTON John A. 05 May
1874 04 Mar 1941
Nona B. 24 Jul 1880 06 Nov 1959
081. JONES Maggie McClough 21 Oct 1861 08 Apr 1935
082. CRIDER Cora V. 11
Jul l894 18 Dec 1935
083. VAUGHAN Sarah E. 16 Aug
1918 ___________
Ralph L. 06 Sep 1915 25 Jan 1966
081. CASH June Lett
1926 1966
082. LETT Gussie
1902 1986
Cecil 1901 1979
083. GEARIN Mable Lett 04
Jul 1920 10 Feb 1988
Wm. Earnest 19 Apr 1911 08 Jan 1969
084. FLOWERS Vela B. 1888 1966
Roy S. 1886 1963
*84. "In Memory of William Neal, Inf. Son
of Roy and Vela Flowers
Born May 16, 1928; Died May
19, 1928."
085. HILL Annie Mae
1905 1988
(Funeral Home Marker)
086. HILL James E. 07
Aug 1890 11 Jul 1964
Footmarker: Alabama - Pvt. Co. E -
106 Ammo.
Train - World War II
087. MINGLE Heather born
& died 04 Jan 1990
Parents - John &
Donna
088. USERY Mary K. 10
Nov 1940 ___________
Wayne L. 10 Feb 1939 07 Feb 1996
Married 13 Oct 1956
089. GALLIMORE Charles Timothy
1960 1999
(Funeral Home Marker)
090. HILL J_y
1930 1997
(Funeral Home Marker, Joy
or Jay?)
091. RUSSELL Fred 06 Nov
1933 26 Mar 1982
Robbie 18 Nov 1938 ___________
092. CHANDLER Cecil Morgan 22 May
1914 18 Nov 1974
Helen Roberson 01 Mar 1921 03 Oct 1995
093. STANTON Ollie L. 16 Dec
1906 15 Aug 1987
094. ROBERSON Tobie T. 11 Jan
1901 05 Sep 1964
Pearlie 02 Aug 1915 ___________
095. BYRD
Wm. Jasper 25 Mar 1889 18 Nov 1960
Maudie 18 Jan 1892 07 May 1975
096. HASTE Ben A. 23
May 1880 14 Jul 1960
Minnie A. 12 Aug 1889 blank
(It is apparent from the appearance of the
ground that Minnie A.
Haste is buried here
already, although there
is no death date.)
097. HARPER Paul 29
Nov 1919 14 Dec 1988
Eva
01 Jul 1923 ___________
098. HARPER Lubie
1949 1960
Delbert 1951 1960
Brothers - Photo of the
brothers on monument.
099. WALKER Oran Giles 29
Aug 1900 14 Jan 1956
100. HODGE Garry 10
Aug 1950 ___________
Donna Harper 14 Apr 1942 ___________
101. THOMPSON Allena Thetford
1883 1940
Daughter - Eastern Star
THETFORD Wm. Riley
1853 1937
Father - Mason
102. KEY Bessie Floy
1893 1969
103. THETFORD Wilma 1867 1955
John S. 1854 1936
104. LEACH Inf. Son of Brice & Brownie
born
& died 21 Jan 1937
105. LEACH Brownie M. 29 Apr 1911 19 Oct 1992
Brice C. 17 Dec 1912 09 Oct 1984
106. CRAMER Glenda Sue 19
Oct 1938 22 Feb 1999
Robert H. 11 May 1950 ___________
107. HAYNES Effie L. 30
May 1906 07 May 1985
Curtis S. 03 Sep 1903 29 Jul 1960
Married 24 Dec 1933
Parents of Rex, Wanda,
Jimmy, Hilman,
Patricia, Bertha Nell,
& Charles
108. McCLOUGH John William 11 Apr
1870 07 Jul 1962
109. JONES Hazel Crawford 21
Nov 1900 24 Jun 1984
Bennie Lee 22 May 1899 16 Apr 1979
110. HARRISON Sarah Elizabeth Jones
25 May
1921 ___________
Fred D. 29 Sep 1915 03 Jan 1999
111. JOHNSON Rebecca Faye 07 Sep
1956 18 Oct 1995
Headstone: Pvt. U.S. Army - Vietnam
112. FLATT Courtney Autumn born & died 14 Jan 1995
Infant dau. of Patrick
& Vicky
113. MATHIS Aaron B. 14
Mar 1897 07 Feb 1961
Dovie Jamison 19 Feb 1898 10 Oct 1978
114. RIMMER Floyde R. 15
Dec 1917 27 Apr 1960
Virginia M. 14 Oct 1923 23 Apr 1972
115. OLIVER Pearl Davenport 12 Apr 1914 06 Aug 1998
116. DAVENPORT Ottis Griffin 09 Nov
1890 15 Aug 1972
117. PILLOW Michael Ray born
& died 23 Jul 1953
118. GOODMAN Linly Cleve 24 Nov
1883 18 Jan 1961
Effie Moser 27 Jul 1882 22 May 1962
Married 14 Dec 1907
119. CARR Lucy Goodman
1865 1946
120. MOORE Jerrel Ray 25
Oct 1924 ___________
Reba Hedgecock 28 Dec 1929 ___________
121. MULLINS Allynn 28 Aug
1903 05 Nov 1939
122. _____ (one blank funeral home marker)
123. PRATT Robert Earl 14
Nov 1906 09 Jul 1968
124. PRATT John W.
1867 1943
Belle Holder 1875 1950
125. MILLER Olie Griffin 28
Jan 1896 01 Jul 1988
Ernest E. 21 Dec 1895 12 Nov 1952
126. GRIFFIN Daphne G. 06 Aug
1902 28 Dec 1998
127. MILLER Bessie M. 04
Oct 1916 15 Sep 1997
Joe F. 25 Dec 1916 13 Nov 1991
128. NEILL William W. 02
Jan 1918 22 Jun 1957
Essie Mae Swindell
16 May
1893 02 Feb 1964
L.E. 22 Jun 1893 30 Jan 1986
129. WREN Jere Gordon 29
Jan 1936 10 Oct 1959
Footmarker: Tennessee - CS3 USNR
130. WREN Blanche C.
1908 1995
J.B. (Pete) 1893 1969
Footmarker: John B. Wren - PFC U.S. Army -
World War I
(Ftmkr. dates: 24 Sep 1893 03 Sep 1968)
131. WREN John B. Jr. 06
Jan 1926 30 Jan 1975
Footmarker: SC2 U.S. Navy - World War II
132. LUTHER Linda Joy Wren
8-18-50 ________
(Registered Nurse)
Calvin Charles 10-23-37 ________
133. MAUPIN Mark Allen 17
Oct 1959 11 Aug 1979
134. CRAVENS Elco C. 27 Sep
1910 04 Dec 1982
Muriel O. 08 Oct 1909 31 Mar 1977
135. DAVY
Justin (Dann) 01 Jan 1949 12 Dec 1993
TRIVETT Gary R. 27 Sep
1953 ___________
136. GREGORY David F. 18 Mar
1941 ___________
Tishie M. 12 Sep 1931 ___________
137. CARTER J.T. - 178th Cmbat Engineers - W.W. II
Virgie A. Crocker
(no dates for either, but
both are buried
here already)
138. CROCKER Joe
1879 1957
Nannie 1884 1980
139. REAGOR Mattie Zona 14
May 1882 05 Oct 1969
Georgia Ethel 25 Jul 1880 21 Mar 1951
(Sisters)
140. LARSEN Eugene K. 17
Jul 1920 11 Sep 1987
Naoma D. 24 Nov 1915 ___________
141. LANNOM David born
& died 24 Jan 1951
142. LANDERS Beatrice Griffin
1905 1940
143. GRIFFIN Dolly
1868 1942
Joe A. 1863 1947
144. GRIFFIN Vernon Lee 31 Jul
1893 24 May 1981
Headstone: PFC U.S. Army - World War I
145. GRIFFIN Jo Ann 11 Dec
1963 05 Dec 1965
146. GRIFFIN Gordon Lee 10 Oct
1934 17 Oct 1934
Son of Vernon and Nova
Griffin
147. GRIFFIN Nova Bell Cash 14 Jun
1916 ___________
148. MILLER Freeman 13
Dec 1923 ___________
Fredia 10 Nov 1930 ___________
Married 16 Apr 1949
149. COOLEY Clifford F. 04
Jul 1905 25 Oct 1991
Footmarker: Pvt. U.S. Army
- World War II
Eula Dossett 16 Sep 1900 blank
(It is apparent from the
appearence of the
ground that Eula Dossett
Cooley is buried
here already, although
there is no death date.)
150. SIMMONS