Davis Grove Cemetery
Transcribed by: Patti Simmons 6/17/98.
Location: From intersection of Hwy. 45E By-pass and Hwy. 54 (Trenton Hwy.) at Bradford go west toward Trenton 2 miles. Turn left on Davis Grove Rd (in front of Chestnut Hill Methodist Church). Go 1.5 miles and cemetery is on left of road.
1. RIGGS, Pauline - May 7, 1934 - July 19, 1988
James D. - June 25, 1925
2. DESHAZO, W. Otis - Apr. 29, 1888 - Feb. 3, 1942
Ollie C. - Oct. 18, 1893 - Feb. 18, 1932
3. ROBERTS, Ruby V. - July 14, 1919
Edward Y. - Jan. 26, 1915 - June 2, 1992 Married Dec. 4, 1936
4. MCINTOSH, Ruth M. - Sept. 19, 1913
Algie R. - Oct. 9, 1914 - Dec. 16, 1995
5. SEAVERS, James M. - Aug. 19, 1885 - Apr. 18, 1972
Frances E. - Nov. 23, 1884 - Oct. 26, 1942
6. SEAVERS, Agnes E. - Jan. 10, 1906 - Nov. 8, 1916
7. BUTLER, James T. - Mar. 17, 1882 - Oct. 18, 1926
8. ARTHUR, Mary Bell Jones - 1865 - 1929
Mose Henry - 1855 - 1933
9. DABBS, Dottie Lee - June 12, 1943 - May 12, 1944
10. PALMER, Willie Dee - Feb. 24, 1924 - Aug. 19, 1931
11. PALMER, Clara Bell - Nov. 22, 1896 - Mar. 27, 1987
Wyatt Lee - Mar. 1, 1893 - May 6, 1980
12. DABBS, Laverne Palmer - Sept. 20, 1919 - Sept. 23, 1945.
13. DABBS, Bobby Ray - Dec. 28, 1940 - Aug. 4, 1980
14. STANFIELD, Johnny - 1943 - 1943
15. MCFARLAND, Elbert - 1882 - 1934 (Erected by mother)
16. MCFARLAND, W. - Nov. 25, 1831 - June 16, 1905
Mary L. - Nov. 1, 1836 - June 13, 1897
17. THURMOND, I. V. Davis - July 20, 1890 - Sept. 2, 1931
18. DAVIS, M. B. - May 29, 1865 - Nov. 9, 1898
19. DAVIS, Kate - 1872 - 1921
M. B. - 1869 - 1892
20. MCFARLAND, Amanda L. - Jan. 28, 1857 - July 6, 1949
21. MCFARLAND, Walter - May 4, 1890 - Feb. 2, 1895
son of W. H. & M. L. McFarland
22. MCFARLAND, Cliper - Jan. 24, 1886 - Nov. 21, 1886
son of W. H. & M. L. McFarland
23. HILL, Huse - died Dec. 28, 1910 - age about 65 years
Nassow (his wife) - died 1883 - age about 33 yrs.
Iron fence located around this grave and located by itself in back corner of cemetery.
Of course, could be unmarked graves between it and rest of cemetery.
24. JACK, Wm. M. (husband of Jane Jack) - Dec. 28, 1832 - Nov. 30, 1872 Age 39 yrs., 11 m.
2 days. Also located in far corner of cemetery, away from other graves.
25. DAVIS, Adam - Sept. 11, 1833 - July 11, 1920
Francis - Apr. 2, 1837 - Feb. 7, 1888
26. DAVIS, Elva - Oct. 22, 1889 - Oct. 28, 1889
27. DAVIS, Mollie E. - Jan. 1, 1866 - May 31, 1914
28. DAVIS, W. H. - Jan. 13, 1856 - Mar. 26, 1922
29. FERGUSON, Mary Sue Davis - - Mar. 29, 2006
Douglas Wright - 1912 - 1995
30. DAVIS, Otis C. - Feb. 9, 1917 - Apr. 10, 1945
PFC 385 Inf. 76 Inf. Div. - World War II
31. DAVIS, Rev. John - 1874 - 1941
Mettie - 1879 - 1973
32. DAVIS, Lula - Small foot marker with name only on it.
33. HICKMAN, Infant twins of G. C. & Sally Hickman - 1909
34. HOWELL, Algina Fox - 1858 - 1945
35. HICKMAN, Sallie - 1884 - 1968
Guy C. - 1880 - 1956
36. HICKMAN, Walter Dee - Dec. 19, 1907 - Sept. 14, 1976
Sara Jane - Aug. 15, 1935 - June 16, 1937
Bertha Lee - June 15, 1912 - Oct. 20, 1992
37. KILZER, Matthew Kent - May 18, 1965 - Nov. 18, 1978
38. KILZER, Sadie D. - Mar. 26, 1896 - June 27, 1974
Robert E. - Apr. 16, 1896 - Apr. 27, 1963
39. DAVIS, Willie Bell - 1866 - 1945
John Marshall - 1863 - 1936
40. DAVIS, Alfrig E. - Nov. 27, 1902 - July 2, 1915
41. REYNOLDS, Louisa Agnes - May 20, 1856 - Apr. 5, 1917
42. HERNDON, Erra - June 5, 1899 - May 11, 1900
Daughter of W. H. & M. P. Herndon
43. Unreadable
44. HERNDON, Infant son of W. H. & Mary P. Herndon - Apr. 17, 1907
45. HERNDON, Mary Pollien - Nov. 14, 1866 - July 28, 1930
46. HERNDON, W. H. - Feb. 10, 1863 - Nov. 23, 1931
47. W.E.T. - Initials only on footmarker
48. HERNDON, Bertha - June 7, 1905 - Jan. 18, 1997
J. B. - Feb. 24, 1904 - Apr. 4, 1980
49. VOLNER, Letha M. - Sept. 2, 1918
Ellis A. - Dec. 16, 1919
50. HARTSUFF, Helen W. - 1925 - 1993
51. THETFORD, Phoebe - Oct. 24, 1864
W. E. - Dec. 28, 1852 - Dec. 19, 1911
52. ABERNATHY, Ada - Jan. 18, 1863 - May 26, 1934
53. THETFORD, Mary Jane Hill - 1837 - 1912
Isaac - May 30, 1833 - May 5, 1896
54. COOK, W. C. - died Mar. 30, 1908 Age 74 yrs. 8 mo. 19 days
55. COOK, Ada - Sept. 25, 1875 - May 3, 1909 (wife of W. A.)
56. COOK, William Allen - Sept. 12, 1871 - Jan. 22, 1946
57. COOK, Savanah Griffin - Mar. 29, 1879 - Apr. 3, 1963
58. COOK, Ebert Lee - May 12, 1903 - Mar. 8, 1948
TN Pvt. Air Corps - World War II
59. COOK, Mattie Lee - Jan. 27, 1917
60. THARP, Sarah - age about 66 yrs. (No dates)
Ben - age about 66 yrs.
61. CONNELL, Leroy - Mar. 30, 1908 - Sept. 25, 1916 (son of J. W. & Etter Connell)
62. HARRISON, Doshie V. - Dec. 2, 1880 - Aug. 28, 1965
Ocie - Feb. 26, 1876 - Mar. 31, 1967
63. HARRISON, Eddie Lee - 1903 - 1923
64. HARRISON, Johnie Calvin - 1901 - 1902
65. ASLIN, Mattie Lou - Apr. 5, 1886 - Aug. 7, 1977
Leroy - Apr. 13, 1884 - Mar. 30, 1966
66. ASLIN, J. D. (Bud) - 1852 - 1924
67. DAVIS, Mattie Aslin - Jan. 22, 1886 - Apr. 22, 1912
68. MALUGEN, Beadie Aslin - Feb. 1882 - Mar. 1907
69. BELL, Irby H. - July 4, 1883 - April 12, 1901
70. COOPER, R. B. - June 9, 1889 - Jan. 26, 1959
TN Cpl 19 Co. 157 Depot Brig World War I
71. COOPER, Daniel - Mar. 13, 1875 - May 7, 1945
72. COOPER, Iner E. - Mar. 3, 1899 - Feb. 12, 1975
73. COOPER, Martha J. - May 26, 1859 - Mar. 11, 1918
George W. - May 21, 1852 - Nov. 1, 1906
74. COOPER, J. N. - May 6, 1822 - Apr. 17, 1887 (husband of R. E. Cooper)
stone broken and lying on ground
75. CASEY, Charles E. - Jan. 30, 1941 - Feb. 1, 1941
76. Footmarker with Rick Swindell
77. Footmarker with Helen Swindell
78. CASEY, L. C. - July 18, 1919 - June 24, 1978
79. CASEY, Mary Mollie - June 12, 1889 - May 22, 1946
80. COOPER, J. W. - 1863 - 1899
81. COOPER, Alice Branson - Sept. 14, 1870 - Dec. 15, 1901
82. CASEY, Edna Sue - Jan. 26, 1940
James Howard - Aug. 6, 1931 - Feb. 27, 1980
Married: June 22, 1957
83. CASEY, Carrie L. - Oct. 16, 1918
R. C. - May 15, 1916 - Jan 31, 1967
84. DAVIS, Eddie - Feb. 6, 1902 - Jan. 30, 1917
85. CASEY, John T. - Jan. 12, 1909 - June 20, 1965
Grace M. - Dec. 26, 1919 - May 29, 1965
86. RICHARDSON, Infant son of Joe and Ruth - 1933
87. MALUGEN, Mary A. - Oct. 24, 1837 - Dec. 27, 1927
88. JACKSON, Amanda Bell - Oct. 30, 1838 - Aug. 16, 1909
wife of T. M.
89. COOPER, H. C. - Feb. 16, 1913 - Nov. 14, 1941
90. PRIEST, Myrtie Allen - Nov. 3, 1889 - Sept. 7, 1967
91. Small blank rock
92. ARTHUR, Mary Cooper - July 9, 1893 - June 18, 1958
John Oliver - Dec. 19, 1885 - Nov. 17, 1947
93. PALMER, James Kenneth - July 26, 1946 - Dec. 28, 1967
TN SP4 120 Avn Co. 1 Avn Bde - Vietnam
94. PALMER, Jessie James - Dec. 9, 1916 - Nov. 11, 1984
U. S. Army - World War II
95. ARNOLD, Linnie Mae - Oct. 11, 1902 - July 18, 1992
Irby A. - Feb. 10, 1889 - Mar. 4, 1982
96. ARNOLD, John - Apr. 27, 1857 - Apr. 11, 1926
Allie - Sept. 20, 1859 - Nov. 16, 1935
97. ARNOLD, Lena L. - Nov. 26, 1889 - Nov. 28, 1990
Bernice E. - Oct. 6, 1884 - Mar. 23, 1951
98. ARNOLD, Howard - July 3, 1913 - Feb. 7, 1915
son of B. E. & Lena
99. CASH, Lecie Davis - Sept. 28, 1895 - Feb. 11, 1987
100. CASH, Coy C. - Sept. 25, 1883 - July 7, 1954
101. CASH, Malacy McFarland - 1884 - 1923
102. DAVENPORT, Dennis Claud - Feb. 20, 1892 - Dec. 20, 1932
103. DAVENPORT, Claud C. - July 8, 1911 - Nov. 20, 1912
son of D. C. & Otis
104. DAVENPORT, Luie P. - May 26, 1919, Oct. 22, 1922
son of D. C. & Otis 3 yrs. 4 mo. 22 d.
105. DAVENPORT, Velma May - Apr. 28, 1924 - Dec. 4, 1929
106. DAVENPORT, Tommie - Jan. 18-29, 1925
erected by mother
107. DAVENPORT, Aaron - Mar. 1, 1888 - Nov. 10, 1953
TN Pvt. Medical Dept. - World War I
108. DAVENPORT, Addie J. - Oct. 29, 1906 - July 15, 1936
wife of A. A.
109. BISHOP, Larry Fay & Jerry Ray - 1937
twins of J. A. & V. E. Bishop
110. BISHOP, Leroy - 1936
son of J. A. & V. E. Bishop
111. GRIFFIN, Rose Etta - Oct. 27, 1884 - Oct. 6, 1937
M. S. - Oct. 6, 1872 - Jan. 3, 1932
112. BISHOP, Velma - May 26, 1913
John - Dec. 26, 1908 - Aug. 19, 1984
113. TATE, Vester Thomas - Marker only
114. TATE, Baby - Marker only
115. TATE, Wallace C. - 1888 - 1939
Iner Ethel - 1896 - 1964
116. GROOMS, Bobbie G. - Feb. 3, 1935 - Feb. 12, 1935
117. GROOMS, Lula M. - Jan. 2, 1906 - Sept. 23, 1994
Hulon E. - July 24, 1907 - Jan. 14, 1970
118. SMITH, Dexter Ellis - July 27, 1950 - Feb. 6, 1989
119. DAVIDSON, Robena - Dec. 22, 1922 - Mar. 21, 1923
Daughter of L. H. Davidson
120. GREENUP, Bessie K. Branson - 1904 -
121. BRANSON, Stanley S. - 1882 - 1959
122. BRANSON, Carrie Lee - 1886 - 1922
wife of Stanley
123. DAVIS, Luella C. - 1863 - 1927
James A. - 1860 - 1948
124. CASH, Louis W. - Aug. 20, 1835 - Mar. 9, 1914
125. CASH, Jerusa Ann - Oct. 4, 1833 - Mar. 3, 1914
126. CASH, Henry - Oct. 7, 1856 - Oct. 10, 1928
Etta - Nov. 8, 1865 - June 15, 1925
127. LANNOM, Leavie Branson - 1906 - 1934
128. BRANSON, Alton Brooks (Bud) - July 1, 1910 - Oct. 7, 1976
129. BRANSON, Jody - May 31, 1957 - Apr. 6, 1993
130. CASH, Ollie - May 19, 1895 - May 14, 1942
TN PFC Medical Dept. - World War I
131. CASH, Callie - Oct. 18, 1901 - Apr. 17, 1987
Olie - Mar. 19, 1895 - May 14, 1942
132. CASH, Monell - June 14, 1920 - Jan. 19, 1940
133. COOKE, A. W. - Aug. 12, 1873 - Sept. 17, 1946
134. ALLEN, Savanah L. - 1870 - 1945
Marion J. - 1862 - 1953
135. ALLEN, Guid - Feb. 22, 1889 - Oct. 4, 1959
Byrdie - Aug. 7, 1900 - Mar. 27, 1981
136. ALLEN, Vertie M. - 1892 - 1927
137. MICHAEL, Eliza Ann - May 16, 1851 - Dec. 21, 1931
138. WARD, Nannie Lee - 1873 - 1954
James H. - 1856 - 1932
139. MEANS, John Edward - Sept. 12, 1877 - Oct. 16, 1933
140. GREENUP, Claude Edward - 1926 - 1995
141. RAINES, May Fair - Feb. 13, 1922
James B. - Nov. 4, 1911 - Nov. 6, 1962
142. RAINES, Ida Arthur - Jan. 25, 1888 - Sept. 14, 1973
Richard E. - Aug. 3, 1886 - Apr. 28, 1955
143. MERRITT, Laura R. - Aug. 7, 1916 - Apr. 6, 1986
144. TURNER, Mary Ann - June 6, 1938 - Oct. 8, 1938
145. TURNER, Anna B. - Dec. 4, 1916
Wilson B. - Nov. 15, 1911 - Mar. 11, 1981
146. WEBB, Mattie - Oct. 27, 1911
Otto - Feb. 28, 1917 - Dec. 3, 1982
147. COOKE, Wade W. - 1905 - 1954
148. KEYSER, Billy C. - Aug. 18, 1938 - Nov. 10, 1938
149. KEYSER, Thomas F. - Jan. 5, 1883 - Oct. 23, 1948
Edna E. - Mar. 10, 1882 - Feb. 1, 1962
150. KEYSER, Walter T. - Dec. 15, 1912 - May 19, 1988
Footmarker: CM3 U. S. Navy - World War II
Beauton C. - Feb. 16, 1913
Barbara K. - June 18, 1944
151. WILLIAMSON, Eulas R. - Sept. 1, 1902 - Mar. 20, 1966
According to local legend, there were several Indian graves located at the edge of the woods. They used to have sandstone markers but they have been removed. There was also an Indian mound located near the cemetery.