BOBBITT CEMETERY

1848

Transcribed by Patti Simmons Nov. 1999

Location: At the 2nd red light in Dyer on Hwy 45W, turn east. Go to 4-way stop at school. Turn left. Go .5 mile. Cemetery is on right, back in a field. This cemetery has both blacks and whites buried here.

Mapquest

Gate at front of cemetery: In memory of John Albert Cummings 1901 - 1985, son of T. Knox & Ann

Plaque just inside gate: Bobbitt Cemetery and Pleasant Grove Society of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church - May 20, 1848. This church was organized by the Rev. John W. Grier and elders Henry T. Barton, John W. Bobbitt, Ephrim Davidson and James H. Orr. Fifty-one earnest men and women signed the organizing charter. Following the Civil War, in 1868, the church moved to the present site at 256 E. College Street and the name was changed to Dyer Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

1. THOMAS, Nannie C. - Sept. 21, 185_ - Oct. 25, 1873 (daugh. of J.Y. & R.L.)

2. THOMAS, Hessie E. - July 22, 1844 - Mar. 4, 1872 (wife of S.A.)

3. HARRISON, Pearl Virginia - 1883 - 1914

4. HARRISON, J.P. - 1844 - 1918

Virginia E. Abbott - 1851 - 1924 (his wife)

5. PYBAS, Eura Harrison - June 18, 1874 - Nov. 4, 1930

6. Buck, Alma - July 24, 1904 - Oct. 20, 1904 (daugh. of Dr. W.T. &

Cora E.)

7. BUCK, infant son of Dr. & Mrs. W. T. Buck - June 9, 1913 - Aug. 19, 1919

8. CUDE, Francis Arthur - Mar. 13, 1882 - Mar. 13, 1917

9. CUDE, Emily J. - Jan. 2, 1844 -

Rev. F.M. - Feb. 15, 1840 - Dec. 25, 1913

10. BOYD, Thomas A. - Apr. 22, 1885 - Nov. 28, 1916

Elizabeth F. - Nov. 22, 1844 - Aug. 6, 1918

11. BOYD, Mary Lou - May 14, 1875 - Nov. 5, 1888

12. Broken stone

13. ORR, David F. - Nov. 6, 1850 - June 24, 1925

Anna Belle - Dec. 21, 1861 - June 19, 1899

14. ORR, Robert - Feb. 10, 1885 - Feb. 16, 1899

15. GRAVETTE, Louis - 1874 - 1935

16. GRAVETTE, Bettie - 1866 - 1927

Cave J. - 1856 - 1907

17. ORR, Harriett - July 16, 1852 - Feb. 28, 1880 (To mother)

18. ORR, F.M. - Jan. 1, 1849 - July 7, 1887 (husb. of Harriett)

19. ORR, Mary Lou - 1879 - 1880

20. ORR, Burney B. - 1881 - 1883

21. ORR, S. R. - Nov. 14, 1848 - Oct. 17, 1892

22. ALBEA, Walter R. - July 25, 1861 - Feb. 11, 1884

23. ALBEA, Hessy - Oct. 13, 1805 - Oct. 16, 1877 (wife of Reson)

24. Base only

25. BEALL, Edward - Sept. 10, 1796 - Oct. 24, 1866

Lettitia J. - May 13, 1852 - Oct. 28, 1861 (daugh. of Edward &

M.H.) Erected by his children of Grayson Co., TX 1887.

26. CAMPBELL, I.B. - Oct. 12, 1826 - Dec. 8, 1879

J.Y. (Nee Bone) - Nov. 11, 1843 - Sept. 24, 1928

baby - Willie F. - May 21, 1873 - Oct. 10, 1873

27. PHILLIPS, Ann I. Thomison - Jan. 21, 1836 - July 30, 1859 (wife of Benjamin)

Benjamin - Aug. 6, 1834 - Nov. 9, 1872

Louisa C. Thomison (mother of Bettie Phillips Becton)

28. CRAVETTE, Wm. - Oct. 3, 1825 - Mar. 12, 1892

Evaline - July 19, 1830 - Jan. 25, 1879

29. CRAVETTE, T.G. - May 15, 1851 - Sept. 29, 1887 (husb. of M.A.)

30. ORR, N.C. - Nov. 10, 1834 - Jan. 14, 1886 (daugh. of Crawford Edwards)

31. EDWARDS, Sarah - July 12, 1807 - Sept. 29, 1879 (wife of Crawford)

32. EDWARDS, (stone broken) - Dec. 28, 1848 - Mar. 2, 1879 (son of Crawford

& Sarah)

33. EDWARDS, Crawford - Mar. 15, 1806 - Jan. 23, 1886

34. EDWARDS, Dr. H.W. - Nov. 26, 1845 - Jan. 18, 1880 (Mason emblem)

35. DUDLEY, C.E. - Sept. 30, 1854 - June 27, 1887

36. Rock, no names

37. Base only

38. ORR, Robert - 1790 - 1865 (Pvt. Gen. Jackson's MTD Rifleman - War of

1812)

39. ORR, Mrs. J.H. - Dec. 15, 1815 - Dec. 2, 1858 (age 43 yrs. 11 ms. 17 ds.)

J.H. - Mar. 19, 1815 - Jan. 27, 1899 (age 83 yrs. 10 ms. 8 ds.)

40. THOMAS, Sintha (wife of John E.) stone broken, dates gone

41. LIGGETT, B.P. - Oct. 14, 1836 - June 26, 1904

Nannie J. - Oct. 14, 1842 - May 27, 1908 (his wife)

42. BARTON, Susan - Feb. 23, 1817 - July 20, 1892

H.M.L. - July 13, 1814 - Apr. 27, 1838 graves lined with small

rocks and enclosed by iron fence/

43. GRIER, James - no dates (father)

44. GRIER, Samuel D. - May 5, 1872 - Apr. 18, 1873 (son of H.P. & L.V.)

45. BECTON, S.J.J. - Aug. 29, 1862 - Feb. 4, 1885

46. BECTON, Nanie - May 28, 1863 - May 21, 1881 (daugh. of F.E. & Susie)

Hallie - May 18, 1872 - Nov. 28, 1872 (son of F.E. & Susie)

47. Rock, no writing

48. (name broken off) - Feb. 2, 1830 - June 12, 1853

Sarah F. - May 30, 1847 - June 9, 1853 (daugh. of the same)

Frances E. - died June 16, 1853 (daugh. of the same)

49. EASTERWOOD, Martha A. - Jan. 21, 1839 - Apr. 25, 1839 (daugh. of E. & N.A.)

50. Base only

51. MCDANIEL, J.N. - Jan. 8, 1821 - Jan. 4, 1883

Mrs. S.J. - Aug. 12, 1826 - Mar. 6, 1904

52. BREADY, Martha M. - died Feb. 11, 1875 (age 43 yrs. 2 ms. 5 ds.)

53. REED, Wm. - Mar. 5, 1789 - May 20, 1872 (age 83 yrs. 2 ms. 15 ds.)

54. EASTERWOOD, E. - Oct. 20, 1815 - Oct. 10, 1890 (On back of rock says

E. Easterwood & family)

55. GRIER, David A. - Oct. 18, 1822 - Jan. 2, 1859 (age 36 yrs. 2 ms. 14 ds.)

56. BOBBITT, B.F. - Nov. 6, 1828 - July 2, 1899 (Mason emblem)

Mary F. - b. Oct. 30, 1834 (wife of B.F.)

Martha A. - Dec. 7, 1831 - Dec. 22, 1850 (wife of B.F.)

Infant daugh. of B.F. & Martha A. - Dec. 4, 1850 - Feb. 8, 1851

57. BOBBITT, James - Feb. 1, 1782 - May 11, 1846 (age 64 yrs. 3 ms. 10 ds.)

58. BOBBITT, Mary - Jan. 26, 1790 - Jan. 26, 1853 (age 63 yrs. - wife of

James)

59. BOBBITT, Myles - June 3, 1826 - Sept. 24, 1836 (age 10 yrs. 3 ms. 24 ds.)

60. BOBBITT, James - Nov. 21, 1822 - May 12, 1857 (age 35 yrs. 5 ms. 21 ds.)

61. BOBBITT, Eliza A. - d. Oct. 21, 1853 (age 28 yrs. 2 ms. 9 ds.)

wife of James

62. BOBBITT, J.W. - June 20, 1820 - May 22, 1893

M.J. - Nov. 1, 1821 - Feb. 19, 1889 (wife of J.W.)

63. BOBBITT, Jane C. - d. Sept. 27, 1908 (age 81 yrs. - wife of Henry)

64. BOBBITT, Rev. Henry - Dec. 24, 1813 - Feb. 19, 1891 ("He was a good

man.")

*Note: Nos. 62 through 64 enclosed by iron fence

65. AIKEN, Allien A. - July 25, 1865 - Jan. 8, 1897 (wife of M.L.)

66. AIKEN, Charlie B. - Nov. 21, 1889 - June 17, 1890 (son of R.L. & A.A.)

surrounded by concrete curb

67. AIKEN, Harry R. - Mar. 16, 1892 - Apr. 8, 1914

68. MCLESKEY, Mrs. Marcella - d. Feb. 26, 1885 (age 60 yrs. 10 ms. 17 ds.)

69. DAVIDSON, Mattie Lucile - Jan. 3, 1892 - Feb. 21, 1892 (daugh. of W.J.

& M.E.) age 1 mo. 18 ds.

70. DAVIDSON, Willie McDearmon - Feb. 29, 1888 - Oct. 3, 1888 (son of W.J.

& M.E.)

71. DAVIDSON, SR., W.J. - Feb. 2, 1812 - May 10, 1895 (age 83 yrs. 3 ms. 8 ds.)

M.A. - Nov. 20, 1819 - Oct. 30, 1899 (age 79 yrs. 11 ms. 10 ds.)

72. DAVIDSON, Dorothy - Dec. 26, 1811 - Nov. 10, 1850 (wife of W.J. Sr.)

Mary J. - Dec. 27, 1846 - Dec. 30, 1846 (daugh. of W.J. &

Dorothy)

*Note: 71 & 72 enclosed by iron fence

73. DAVIDSON, Lou - Sept. 26, 1835 - Apr. 29, 1907 (wife of E.C. & sister

of Rev. H.R. Reed) Married: Jan. 15, 1895 surrounded by concrete

curb

74. DAVIDSON, Charity W. - Mar. 6, 1791 - July 27, 1879 (age 88 yrs. 4 ms.

21 ds.) wife of W.R.

William R. - May 1783 - Oct. 14, 1845 (age 61 yrs. 7 ms.)

*Note: 73 & 74 enclosed by iron fence

75. DAVIDSON, Mary S. - July 5, 1826 - Oct. 2, 1891 (age 66 yrs. 3 ms. 7 ds.)

wife of E.C.

E.C. - Jan. 18, 1825 - Mar. 18, 1908 (age 83 yrs. 2 ms.)

*Note: 75 enclosed by iron fence and concrete curb

76. GREEN, Henry F. - July 21, 1861 - May 5, 1875 (son of J.C. & M.J.)

77. WATKINS, Nancy - Aug. 7, 1796 - Sept. 2, 1886 (age 90 yrs 26 ds.)

78. _________, Mary

Jane B. - Apr. 20, 1844 - July 17, 1881 (age 10 yrs. 2 ms.

17 ds.)

Margaret S.P. - July 31, 1851 - July 23, 1854 (2 yrs 22 ds.)

(daughs. of __W. & ___ J. ______)

Stone broken and unreadable.

*Note: Nos. 79-115 were broken stones or stones that had fallen over and

were placed on a small concrete foundation.

79. HOLMES, Mary Meek - daugh. of W.H. & Mary J.

80. M.W.D. (initials only)

81. OWENS, Elder J.S. - Apr. 29, 1838 - Oct. 23, 1877

82. HARRIS, Benney B. - d. Jan. 15, 1887 (age about 11 yrs.) daugh. of Dallis &

Betsey Jane

83. broken stone

84. broken stone

85. __________, John A. - son of R. & M. __________

86. ORR, Willey D. - Nov. 25, 187___ - Feb. 17, 18_8 (son of W.E. & M.A.)

87. GRIER, E.J. - Dec. 9, 1827 - Feb. 24, 1868 (age 40 yrs. 2 ms. 15 ds.)

consort of S.A.

88. broken stone

89. MCLIN, _______ - Sept. 22, 1867 - Mar. 27, 1868 (age 5 ms. 28 ds.)

90. H.B

91. P.P.B.

92. S.J.B.

93. S.D.J.

94. W.B.

95. Base only

96. __________ - d. Dec. 25, 1849

97. HOLMES, Mary Jane - Feb. 1, 1824 - Feb. 7, 1846 (wife of W.H.)

98. H.W.E.

99. __uby P.

100. SNODDY, inf. daugh. of J.P. & S.J. - born & died Aug. 28, 1877

101. GRIER, Mary E. - daugh of J.C.A. & M.C. - b. June 5, 1859

102. broken stone

103. E.G.

104. E.G.

105. H.D.C.

106. J.M.G.

107. M.J.G.

108. BROWNING, _________ - Jan. 9, 1796 - Aug. 12, 1866 (wife of ______)

age 70 yrs. 3 ms. 3 ds.

109. ______________ - Dec. 30, 1803 - Aug. 5, 187__.

110. A.G.P.

111. A.D.

112. __________ __________ Lee - b. 1869 - 1887

113. GARET, ___________

114. COCER, Caesar - 1858 - July 25, 1906 (husb. of Sarah)

115. broken stone

116. DAVIDSON, Mabel - July 3, 1881 - Oct. 5, 1886 (daugh. of R.T. & Mattie R.)

117. DAVIDSON, Robert T. - Sept. 27, 1853 - Aug. 12, 1900

118. DAVIDSON, Mary W. - Mar. 16, 1856 - Nov. 16, 1862 (daugh. of S.N. & A.A.)

Belle E. - Jan. 7, 1861 - Oct. 28, 1866

(children of E.O. & M.S. Davidson)

Thomas W. - Nov. 18, 1846 - Nov. 29, 1846

Lucius J. - Sept. 26, 1863 - Nov. 18, 1864

NOTE: 116, 117 and 118 surrounded by iron fence

119. WILSON, P.E. - Sept. 31 (?), 1842 - died in summer of 1843 (age about

11 ms. - daugh. of James & Elizabeth)

120. WILSON, Bryant B. - July 21, 1830 - Feb. 7, 1851 (age 20 yrs. 6 ms.

17 ds. - son of James & Elizabeth)

121. WILSON, Wiley W. - June 25, 1840 - Dec. 24, 1851 (age 11 yrs. 5 ms.

29 ds. - son of James & Elizabeth)

122. WILSON, Elizabeth - Aug. 15, 1805 - Aug. 15, 1870 (age 65 yrs.)

123. WILSON, James - Feb. 19, 1795 - Nov. 4, 1857 (age 62 yrs. 8 ms. 15 ds.)

124. WILSON, J.J. - Mar. 3, 1836 - May 14, 1871 (age 35 yrs. 2 ms. 5 ds. -

son of James & Elizabeth)

125. JACOBS, Walter L. - Jan. 6, 1861 - Sept. 15, 1923

Maggie B. - Feb. 23, 1860 - July 11, 1923 surrounded by

concrete curb

126. HEARN, Dora - June 9, 1860 - May 27, 1884 (wife of R.H.)

127. HERN, Roy L. - Aug. 2, 1883 - July 15, 1884 (son of R.H. & N.E.)

128. MCDANIEL, Mollie P. - July 5, 1862 - July 25, 1886 (age 24 yrs. 21 ds.

wife of J.L.)

129. MCDANIEL, James L. - Dec. 21, 1863 - Nov. 5, 1885 (age 24 yrs. 10 ms.

14 ds.)

130. PRINCE, Martha A. - Aug. 23, 1855 - Mar. 27, 1907

131. THORNTON, Boyd - Mar. 6, 1905 - Aug. 22, 1916

132. THORNTON, P. - Aug. 19, 1804 - Apr. 24, 1871 (stone lying on ground)

133. DAVIDSON, S.M. - Aug. 30, 1830 - Dec. 11, 1902

Altzra - Mar. 28, 1833 - Aug. 3, 1889 (wife of S.M.)

134. DAVIDSON, Altzra (same as above on newer rock)

135. DAVIDSON, Henry L. - Jan. 31, 1807 - Sept. 11, 1884 (son of S.M. & A.A.)

136. GRIER, Newton D. - Mar. 12, 1840 - Jan. 19, 1873

137. DICKERSON, Lina - d. Jan. 16, 192__ (faithful member of Favorite

Circle N. 1290)

138. Unreadable - b. 1858 (?) - d. Dec. 9, 189___

139. WICKS, Charlee - d. 1939 (father)

Eula - D. 1895 (mother)

140. WICKS, Eula - Mar. 11, 1878 - Aug. 10, 1898 (wife of Chas.)

141. DAVIDSON, Alice - 1884 - 1899 (wife of Luther)

142. REED, Crodie - 1897 - 19__

Henry - 1893 - 1962 (on footmarker: Apr. 20, 1893 - May 18, 1962

TN PFC - U.S. Army - World War I)

143. broken stone - d. Jan. 13, 1859

144. broken stone - b. Mar. 31, 181__ - d. Nov. 11, 1858

145. broken stone - d. Dec. 2, 18__ (age 12 yrs. 11 ms. 18 ds.)

146. FIELDS, Jr., Olice C. - Feb. 3, 1953 - May 23, 1977 (picture)

147. GREER Family - Susan Ball - 1913 - George Greer - 1917 - Alfonso Greer -

1925 - Eva Greer Smith - 1927 - Columbus Greer - 1944 - Rhoda Greer -

1935 - Tom D. Greer - 1952 - Ada Greer Harmon - 1950

148. GREER, Birdie - Nov. 14, 1889 - Aug. 6, 1910

149. HALE, Louise - 1910 - 1945

150. HALE, Frank - 1863 - 1942

151. EWELL, Mary F. Northern - 1819 - 1937

152. NOLAN, Jimmie - Apr. 13, 1923 - July 20, 1981 (U.S. Army - World War II)

153. NOLAN, Elmer Lee - July 12, 1902 - Oct. 5, 1983

Alberta E. - July 11, 1903 - Dec. 18, 1996

154. WEBB, Sallie - June 3, 1886 - Mar. 9, 1976

Linnis - Aug. 6, 1873 - Apr. 19, 1956

155. BURNS, Sylvester - Feb. 12, 1914 - June 16, 1992

(space for another name)

156. LEDFORD, Mattie Belle - Oct. 14, 1917 - Apr. 16, 1978

157. MITCHELL, Gracie Hale - Feb. 22, 1923 - Nov. 26, 1974 (sister)

158. HALE, Raymond - Aug. 10, 1908 - Sept. 10, 1972 (brother)

159. BOUSH, Dr. Oliver W. - May 5, 1898 - June 2, 1972

Lillian H. - Dec. 18, 1909 - July 11, 1989

Married May 15, 1942

160. HALE, Ella - d. Sept. 21, 1951

161. NOLAN, Jame E. - Nov. 10, 1930 - Dec. 10, 1988 (U.S. Army - Korea)

162. TANSIL, Novella - Feb. 15, 1906 - May 1, 1982

163. JOY, Bertha E. - Mar. 4, 1900 - Jan. 18, 1981

164. HENDERSON, Oscar - Dec. 16, 1892 - Apr. 14, 1946 (TN Pvt 802 Pioneer Inf.)

165. ALBEA, Jennie P. - Sept. 23, 1875 - Aug. 26, 1876 (daugh of P.D.G. & R.A.)

166. BUCK, infant son of Dr. W.E. & Cora E. - May 3, 1903 - July 20, 1903

167. GENTRY, Roxie - no dates

168. EXUM, Guy - July 13, 1892 - Sept. 14, 1969 (TN PFC - Infantry - World War I)

169. EXUM, Albert - Dec. 20, 1904 - July 4, 1967 (IL Tec5 1273 SVC Comd. Unit -

World War II)

170. EDMONDS, Para Lee - July 5, 1894 - May 10, 1965 "Mama Miss" (mother)

"The end and the reward of toil is rest."

171. EXUM, John H. - Feb. 26, 1860 - May 6, 1936 (father)

172. EDMONDS, James R. - Aug. 9, 1920 - Nov. 15, 1987 (Cpl U.S. Army - World War II)

173. BLAKE, Lena - 1898 -

J.S. - 1875 - 1953

174. O'DANIEL, Cordellia - 1883 - 1967

Steve - 1876 - 1947

175. STANDBACK, Ella Wee - Apr. 29, 1925 - Mar. 6, 1978

William - Dec. 23, 1918 - (Wed May 1949)

176. HARRIS, Richard L. - Aug. 3, 1913 - Feb. 4, 1998 (PFC U.S. Army - World War II)

177. HARRIS, Henry L. - 1868 - 1940

Georgia A. - 1873 - 1963

178. HARRIS, James A. - Aug. 12, 1906 - Apr. 29, 1984

179. ________, Carl (rock buried in ground)

180. BROWN, Laura - no dates

181. O'DANIEL, Haywood - Jan. 11, 1918 - Dec. 4, 1962 (Michigan Cpl.

U.S. Army World War II)

182. O'DANIEL, Chester M. - Nov. 27, 1919 - Nov. 28, 1984

183. O'DANIEL, Virginia - Nov. 10, 1919 - Aug. 14, 1991

184. WILLIAMS, Chester - Nov. 2, 1902 - June 12, 1967 (Mason emblem)

Hattie Mae - Feb. 2, 1900 - Feb. 28, 1979

185. PHILLIPS, Sam - 1890 - 1961

Willie - 1893 - 1989

186. DAVIDSON, Fate - 1870 - 1909

187. DAVIDSON, Nannie - 1881 - 1907

188. BOSEWELL, Joe - died 1920 (age 75 yrs.)

189. MOORE, Albert Jordan - Dec. 12, 1910 - Dec. 3, 1998 (funeral home marker only)

190. BALL, Eddie - Apr. 12, 1904 - Apr. 5, 1984

191. WILKINS, Hollis - Aug. 1, 1891 - Feb. 24, 1963 (TN PFC 418 Res Labor BN

QMC - World War I)

192. Funeral home marker - no name

193. LYLES, J.H. - July 6, 1889 - June 3, 1911

194. Name scratched on rock - unreadable (looked like Annie _____)

195. BALL, Willis - Feb. 18, 1889 - Aug. 30, 1956 (TN Pvt. Infantry - World

War I)

196. OVERALL, Rev. T.H. - 1891 - 1967

Essie D. - 1890 - 1976

197. OVERALL, A.L. - 1860 - 1919

198. OVERALL, Amandy - 1865 - 1940 (Mother)

199. EDWARDS, Anamae - 1885 - 1940 (Mother)

200. SURRATT, Homer - Nov. 20, 1892 - Oct. 5, 1919

201. YORK, William C. - Sept. 22, 1893 - Dec. 28, 1962 (TN Pvt STA Com -

1477 SVC Comd Unit - World War II)

202. REED, Green - no dates (father)

203. REED, Lou - no dates (mother)

204. Rock - no names

205. EWELL, Robert Thomas - July 29, 1941 (TN Pvt Army Service Corp)

206. HARRISON, Manerva - May 12, 1806 - Aug. 19, 1902 (wife of Henry)

207. GRAYSON, Lena - 1895 - 1918

208. PRITCHARD, Robert - d. Jan. 12, 1928 (Favorite Circle #3040)

209. Mc (initals only)

210. JOHNSON, Evagena - Aug. 31, 1902 - Apr. 25, 1965

Rufus - Sept. 25, 1912 - June 16, 1960

211. HARRIS, Bobbie - 1916 - 19___

J.N. - 1897 - 1956

212. WYNNE, Othello - 1914 - 1954 (sister)

213. MCDEARMON, Robert - 1895 - 1966

Tishie - 1896 - 1978

214. CHAMBERS, R.T. - Oct. 5, 1843 - May 16, 1921

Mary Ella - June 18, 1868 - Apr. 3, 1952

215. JONES, Wade - Jan. 22, 1895 - July 31, 1897 (son of R.W. & L.V.)

216. JONES, Virgie L. - Oct. 20, 1869 - Sept. 19, 1945

Robert U. - Jan. 24, 1867 - Aug. 28, 1896

217. BOND, Cordelle Bready - Jan. 24, 1867 - May 27, 1958

218. BREADY, I.N. - Feb. 4, 1834 - Jan. 27, 1899
(Isaac Newton Bready)

219. CHAMBERS, Frank D. - Dec. 23, 1884 - Sept. 1, 1909

220. CHAMBERS, Eddie R. - Apr. 6, 1879 - Feb. 21, 1904

221. AIKEN, Dora E. - Oct. 12, 1869 - Aug. 15, 1904 (wife of R.L. & daugh

of R.T. & F.E. Chambers)

222. No rock

NOTE: Nos. 219 through 222 enclosed with concrete curb

223. CUMMINGS, T. Knox - 1856 - 1907

Ann Kinton - 1869 - 1931 (his wife)

224. Little Thomas - 1898 - 1907

225. CUMMINGS, Eunice - Jan. 25, 1796 - Feb. 19, 1867

226. CUMMINGS, Mrs. N.A. - Apr. 18, 1823 - Feb. 3, 1903 (wife of Capt. T.E.)

227. KEATON, Daniel W. - 1863 - 1918

Fannie C. - 1853 - 1943

228. KEATON, Thomas H. - 1888 - 1944

229. K (initial only)

230. LEONARD, Rev. W.C. - d. Feb. 21, 1900 (age 63 yrs.)

Sacred to the memory of Rev. W.C. Leonard. A pure and earnest

gospel Minister in Cumberland Presbyterian Church more than 40

years.

"No pain, no grief, no anxious fear

Can reach our loved one sleeping here.

Thy trials ended

Thy rest is won."

Annie E. (his wife) - followed on Nov. 16, 1911. "Blessed are

the dead who die in the Lord."

231. HEARN, infant daugh of W.E. & E. - born & died ________14, 1895

(stone broken)

232. HEARN, Mother - 1874 - 1901

Father - 1869 - 1933

233. HEARN, George Wilson - 1866 - 1909 (Mason emblem)

Ruth Ann - 1867 - 1897

234. HEARN, Claude R. - Sept. 21, 1895 - Apr. 4, 1897

Larry - (unreadable)

235. HEARN, Tom - (stone buried in ground)

236. NOTHEN, Walter - Apr. 8, 1900 - Aug. 15, 1901 (son of Tom & Georgie)

237. NOTHEN, Georgie - Aug. 12, 1871 - Mar. 28, 1906

238. No rock

239. No rock

240. SADDLER, Luke A. - Dec. 9, 1919 - Mar. 25, 1984 (PFC - U.S. Army - World War II)

241. Rock, no name

242. FARRIS, Bobbie Louis - Dec. 5, 1963 - July 13, 1991 ("Love you, Dad,

son, & brother")

243. FISHER, Vera J. - Nov. 14, 1922 - May 26, 1973

244. IVIE, George W. - Jan. 5, 1926 - Dec. 7, 1971

245. MERIDITH, Amandy - Feb. 18, 1910 - July 20, 1982

246. MAYO, Roosevelt - 1905 - 1975

Missie - 1907 - 1974

247. PARTEE, Bettie Clara - June 20, 1929 - Nov. 14, 1965

248. No rock

249. JAMISON, Johnnie - Sept. 23, 1916 - Dec. 4, 1995 (Pvt. U.S. Army - World War II)

250. BRUCE, Bernard L. - Feb. 26, 1886 - Apr. 8, 1910 (son of J.C. & S.P.)

251. DUKE, Zillah Bruce - June 24, 1884 - Aug. 27, 1912

252. POWERS, Jessie - ____________ - Mar. 7, 1907 (dau. of W.W. & Maggie)

Irene J. - June 27, 1827 - Sept. 4, 1908 (mother of W.W.)

253. BECTON, Lucius E. - Jan. 13, 1846 - Feb. 3, 1898

Hariet A.E. - Sept. 30, 1848 - Mar. 29, 1918 (wife of L.E.)

254. BECTON, Wm. Thomas - Jan. 29, 1876 - Jan. 26, 1906 (Mason emblem)

Harry Lucion - Aug. 9, 1885 - June 11, 1906

255. HEARN, M.E. - 1847 - Apr. 27, 1901 (age 54 yrs.)

256. JAMISON, Alberta - Aug. 9, 1916 -

Johnnie - Sept. 23, 1916 - Dec. 4, 1995 (Married July 6, 1940)

257. OVERALL, J.D. - 1887 - 1976

Lucy W. - 1887 - 1971

258. BATEMAN, Ava V. - 1922 - 1970 (Beloved wife)

259. EWELL, Lydia B. - July 14, 1886 - May 25, 1973

260. EWELL, Henry Louis - Feb. 26, 1918 - June 24, 1974

261. DAVIDSON, Robert Lee - Apr. 5, 1921 - May 30, 1986 (STM1 - U.S. Navy -

World War II)

262. NOLAN, Joshua Matthew - Dec. 20, 1992 - Mar. 18, 1993

263. MCDANIEL, Derl E. - Oct. 26, 1930 - Dec. 15, 1990 (PFC U.S. Army - Korea)

264. BUCHANAN, T. Louis - Aug. 10, 1897 - July 3, 1976 (Pvt. U.S. Army World

War I)

265. No rock

266. No rock

267. No rock

268. LARRUE, Bobby Dean - May 25, 1944 - July 13, 1997 (age 53) funeral

home marker

269. JOHNSON, Mary Louise - Feb. 18, 1908 - Nov. 12, 1998

Charlie - 1914 - 1917

270. MCGEE, Ila - 1883 - 1972 (mother)

271. BUCHANAN, Dovie - 1900 - 1984

Tee Louis - 1897 - 1976 (married Dec. 11, 1926)

272. MONTGOMERY, John - Aug. 9, 1834 - Mar. 27, 1906

Lucy A. - June 25, 1852 - Feb. 21, 1916

Charlie - Mar. 25, 1873 - July 10, 1896 (their son)

273. SHUTES, J.P. - July 10, 1839 - Apr. 7, 1909

Louesa N. - July 16, 1851 - Apr. 28, 1931 (enclosed by

concrete curb - room for four)

274. ROBINSON (Vault on top of ground, no one buried there yet)

275. ROBINSON, G.W. - June 8, 1843 - June 14, 1910 (Mason emblem)

Annie, his wife - Dec. 25, 1855 - surrounded by concrete

curb

276. ROBINSON, Elizabeth - Nov. 30, 1821 - Apr. 16, 1905 (Farewell,

Dear Mother, Sweet Thy Rest Mattie C. Hale) surrounded by

concrete curb

277. IVIE, Beatrice - Dec. 4, 1897 - Nov. 16, 1994

Ell - Mar. 15, 1877 - Feb. 17, 1973

278. COPELAND, Billie D. - Nov. 7, 1936 - Feb. 5, 1987 (SP5 - U.S. Army)

279. WILLIAMS, Robert Vance - Jan. 22, 1946 - July 16, 1983

280. IVIE, Elmodist - Aug. 25, 1914 - June 21, 1991 (U.S. Army - World War II)

281. IVIE, Dallas H. - July 2, 1925 - Jan. 27, 1994 (SC2 U.S. Navy - World

War II - Korea)

282. HARRIS, Carrie Bell Skinner - Nov. 25, 1909 - Sept. 16, 1994 ("I Did it

My Way.")

283. RICE, Alma Flora - June 5, 1934 -

Samuel Harbart - June 20, 1935 - July 8, 1998 (Married June 21,

1958)

284. No rock

285. LAWRENCE, Lordy B. - Aug. 1, 1911 - June 24, 1991 (age 79) funeral

home marker

286. WILLIAMS, James R. - May 1, 1915 - July 28, 1999

287. ELDER, Willie D. - Jan. 1, 1900 - June 2, 1979 (U.S. Army - World War II)

288. NOLAN, Andrew - July 7, 1925 - Feb. 25, 1973 (TN MM3 - U.S. Navy -

World War II)

289. BOBBITT, James Robert - Dec. 14, 1848 - Jan. 6, 1929

Mary Susan Ann - Feb. 12, 1853 - Jan. 12, 1941

290. BOBBITT, James Miles - 1876 - 1903

291. BOBBITT, John Harvey - 1874 - 1901

292. BOBBITT, Annie Elizabeth - 1883 - 1891

293. ROBINSON, Mary Amelia - 1894 - 1895 (daugh. of Mr. and Mrs. L.L.

Robinson, Sr.)

294. ROBINSON, JR., Walter Frank - May 23, 1911 - Aug. 11, 1911

295. SOWELL, Floyd E. - June 19, 1925 - June 30, 1990

Nannie B. - Mar. 23, 1923 - (Married Oct. 23, 1943)

296. PATTERSON, Eunice - Dec. 5, 1900 - Mar. 4, 1996

Jimmie - June 19, 1896 - Dec. 31, 1991 (Married Jan. 7, 1922)

297. NOLAN, Arthur Wm. - Sept. 1, 1908 - Mar. 31, 1990 (PFC - U.S. Army -

World War II)

298. SKINNER, Johnnie Lee - June 24, 1932 - Nov. 3, 1987

299. EWELL, Leroy (Pop) - Aug. 18, 1936 - Aug. 30, 1998 (surrounded by brick

curb)

300. EWELL, Norman - Mar. 4, 1908 - Oct. 25, 1987

301. No rock

302. DAVIDSON, Gentry - June 8, 1918 -

Ruby E. - Aug. 25, 1912 - Mar. 6, 1995

303. SMITH, Lindsburg - Oct. 7, 1930 - July 18, 1999 (funeral home marker only)

304. EDMONDS, Venita - Oct. 11, 1956 -

William Jr. - Jan. 17, 1954 - Feb. 25, 1998 (picture)

305. DENNIS, Clara West - Apr. 17, 1900 - Nov. 26, 1984

306. WEST, Walter - Dec. 25, 1921 - Feb. 9, 1978 (Sgt. - U.S. Army - World War II)

307. WEST, John O. - 1890 - 1957

308. WEST, Ida Mai - 1917 - 1954

309. WYNNE, John A. - 1874 - 1960

Flora B. - 1881 - 1940

310. HUNT, Ann - 1848 - 1938

311. HUNT, Tom - Feb. 22, 1842 - June 18, 1915

312. WYNNE, Tannie - 1909 - 1947 (brother)

313. WYNN, Mary Noil - 1920 - 1969 (wife of Raymond)

314. EWELL, Lizzie Mary Wynne - Dec. 20, 1897 - Sept. 6, 1984 (wife of

Charlie)

315. WYNN, Michael Christopher - May 14, 1950 - Jan. 6, 1983 (Sgt. U.S. Army)

316. WYNNE, SR., Emerson L. - Sept. 25, 1901 - Nov. 12, 1967 (devoted husband

of Erma L. and beloved father of seven children)

317. HALE, Martin - Apr. 9, 1840 - Apr. 12, 1924

318. HAIL, Francis - 1814 - 1915 (surrounded by iron fence)

319. HARRIS, Clement T. - 1824 - 1921

320. HARRIS, Clemintine - 1877 - 1930

321. THOMPSON, Jack - d. Mar. 22, 1936

Mollie - d. Sept. 18, 1955

322. THOMPSON, Addie - d. Dec. 25, 1924 (Favorite Circle 3041)

323. THOMPSON, Jimmie Louis - May 15, 1906 - May 9, 1993 (aunt)

324. THOMPSON, Whit - d. Feb. 5, 1922 (Faithful member of Favorite Circle

3040)

325. FISHER, SR., Glynn - Jan. 2, 1921 - Mar. 7, 1997 (Pvt. U.S. Army World

War II)

326. FISHER, Lynn - Jan. 2, 1921 - Apr. 14, 1968 (TN PFC U.S.Army World War II)

327. HARRIS, Henry L. - 1872 - Nov. 26, 1940

328. DIGGS, Rev. L.N. - Oct. 19, 1859 - July 2, 1903 (husb. of Lucy)

329. THOMPSON, Judie - d. Oct. 11, 1924 (Favorite Circle 3040)

330. THOMPSON, Tennie - 1855 - 1903 (2nd wife of Jerry)

COOPER, Tab - 1880 - 1905 (wife of Buriel)

331. OVERALL, Elizabeth - 1843 - 1904

332. RUFUS (rock lying down, could not pick up to read)

333. LOCKE, Mollie - 1865 - 1919 (rock made of concrete to look like tree

stump)

334. MCGEE FAMILY

Ida Mae - Jan. 29, 1914 - June 18, 1980 (Eastern Star)

Lynn - Sept. 23, 1904 - (Mason)

335. Rock broken

336. ROBINSON, Charity - 1848 - 1918

337. BUCHANAN FAMILY

338. BURNS, Jack - Aug. 10, 1886 - July 26, 1936

339. THOMAS, Bert - ______11, 1833 - ____________ 1903 (rock broken)

340. WHITTER, Titus - d. Nov. 28, 1920 (Faithful member of Favorite Circle

1290)

341. Stone broken

342. BALL, John - Apr. 20, 1923 (Supreme Royal Circle of Friends of the

World)

343. BALL, Samanthia (rock buried in ground, could not read dates)

344. ELLINGTON, Nellie - May 13, 1861 -

Haywood - Mar. 10, 1861 - Apr. 7, 1921

345. ELLINGTON, James - 1881 - 1941

346. ELLINGTON, Ollie B. - 1889 - 1962

Arthur - 1883 - 19___

347. ELLINGTON, C.T. - Jan. 28, 1887 - Sept. 22, 1913

348. ELLINGTON, Clone D. - 1885 - 1958

349. ORR, Ella B. - July 8, 1877 - Dec. 12, 1915

350. ORR, Susan S. - Aug. 14, 1844 - Feb. 29, 1916

351. BALDRIDGE, Mildred - Aug. 19, 1914 - Sept. 13, 1916

352. CHURCH, Annie Daisy - Jan. 29, 1883 - Dec. 26, 1964

353. CHURCH, James T. - Oct. 16, 1871 - Jan. 30, 1953

354. CHURCH, Nannie E. - Mar. 13, 1853 - Dec. 9, 1913

355. GRIER, Rev. John M. - 8-30-1796 - 8-21-1857

357. WILSON, Lucy E. - 1828-1856 Wife of H. Wilson

358. WILSON, William L. - 1853-1862

359. HAIL, James (Rest of stone is unreadable)

360. EWELL, Robert - 1914 - 1995

BOBBITT CEMETERY

1848

Transcribed by Patti Simmons Nov. 1999

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