Mason Hall Cemetery

Obion County, Tennessee

This cemetery is actually in Obion County, right on the border of Gibson County.

Surveyed by:  , PhD, LPC/MHSP, Nashville, Tennessee

Partial Listing

Traveling north on US Highway 45E, turn left at Kenton onto TN-89 traveling west. It is approximately 5 miles to Mason Hall from Kenton. At the Mason Hall intersection turn left on New Salem Road. The cemetery is just down the road on the right, well marked.

FLOWERS, Mary Lou Stallings                                        b. 1895                            d. 1939

JACKSON, Linnie (Eudora) Marsh                                   b. 30 July 1877                d. 22 Oct 1930  daughter of  Thomas Laird and Prudence Paralee (Starkey) Marsh, wife of J. Charles Jackson

JACKSON, Phillip                                                             b. 12 June 1902               d. 19 January 1905  son of J. Charles and Linnie Eudora Jackson  “Lead kindly light”

JACKSON, Ross Moore                                                    b. 21 August 1905            d. 9 April 1918  son of J. Charles and Linnie Eudora Jackson

MARSH, J. Cornelius                                                          b. 4 Marsh 1883                d. 15 January 1905  son of William S. and Mollie E. Marsh  “He is not dead, only sleeping”

MARSH, (Headstone)

(Footstone)

Mother – Prudence P. (Starkey) Marsh                                b. September 1853            d. 1926  (daughter of Robert Bennett Starkey and Mary Elizabeth Thompson)

 (Footstone)

Father – Thomas Laird Marsh                                                b. 19 June 1851                d. 2 February 1930  (son of James Gray Marsh and Martha Head Hackney)

MYERS, Janie Garrison                                                        b. 12 December 1913        d. 21 July 1998

PENNEY, Clara Belle                                                           b. 24 September 1913        d. 7 February 1915  daughter of Oscar Lee and Effie Hackney (Marsh) Penney

PENNEY

Oscar Lee Penney                                                                  b. 25 May 1884                d. 12 December 1966son of Jeremiah C. and Mary Martha (Edwards) Penney

Effie Hackney (Marsh) Penney                                                b. 24 June 1882                d. 5 June 1956  daughter of Thomas Laird and Prudence Paralee (Starkey) Marsh

  STARKEY

(Masonic Emblem)

James R. Starkey                                                                    b. 28 August 1841              d. 8 July 1908  (son of Robert Bennett Starkey and Mary Elizabeth Thompson)

(Eastern Star)

Joan M. Starkey                                                                      b. 15 November 1858        d. 8 July 1908

 (Back of Stone)

“A loving mother and father dear, faithful friends lie buried here”

TEMPLE

John G. Temple                                                                        b. 14 December 1846         d. 1 July 1922

(Elizabeth) Lizzie Marsh         His wife                                       b. 18 November 1845        d. 4 May 1921  daughter of  Thomas Laird and Prudence Paralee (Starkey) Marsh

“Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep”

 

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