~ Beech Grove Cemetery ~ African American Dyer Co., TN

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

This is an African American cemetery, located across Upper Finley Rd at Reeves Rd.

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Please note that when it says [FHR] in the remarks column, the information comes from
J. W. Curry and Son Funeral Home records.

Last Name	First Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Remarks
Chambers	Agnes	Jul 4 1902 in TN	Jan 7 1931	d: at Baird-Brewer Hosp., married, d/o Luke Depriest & Miss Greer both b: TN [FHR]
Fisher	Jim H	1881	1959	View Tombstone
Fizer	Dinnie	Oct 14 1889	Dec 13 1959	Pvt Tn Co A. 158 Depot Brg WW1 View Tombstone
Grier	Mattie	----- in TN	----	age 22, married, Funeral Jun 3 1915, d/o Fate Magausy and Joe Anna Light, both b: TN, (charge to Pete Grier) [FHR]
Johnson	Flora	Feb 16 1888 in MO	Mar 2 1928 in Finley	Age 40, married, d/o John Jones b: NC [FHR]
Morgan	Cal	----- in TN	Jan 27 1919	d: in Dyersburg, Age 35, Married, Farmer [FHR]
Smith	Alma	----- in TN	Oct 20 1920	d: in Dyer Co., Age 14, Single, child of J. Smith & Miss Wynne? [FHR]
Smith	Frank	----- in TN	Jan 22 1919	d: in Dyersburg, Age 59, Widower, Painter [FHR]
Thornton	Lillie Mae	Jan 23 1917	Oct 6 1965	W/o Jake Thornton View Tombstone
Woodson	Steve L Jr.	Sep 11 1912	Mar 24 1963	Pvt Tn US Army WW II View Tombstone

   

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