Cocke County, Tennessee
Willett Cemetery

Located in Newport, TN on Edwina Bridgeport Rd. Turn onto Edwina Bridgeport Rd. from Edwina Rd. and this cemetery is located on top of the first hill on the left, just above the field. There are vinca vines or some type of vine covering the ground and lots of yucca plants everywhere around the cemetery. It is fenced in.
Completed 4-8-2002

• Thornton Willett
• PFC HOCO 120 Infantry WW I
• born 4-3-1883
• died 7-9-1955
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• Jane Willett
• 1842-1929
• ”Gone Home”
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• W.M. Willett
• 1844-1925
• ”Gone Home”
• (The last two named above, the stones looked alike, probably husband and wife.)
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• Margaret Willett
• born 12-6-1842
• died 7-7-1910
• aged 67 years 7 months 1day
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• Airen and Mairen Willett (both on same stone)
• 9-12-1922
• ”Gone but not forgotten”
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• W.A. Hartsell
• born 7-28-1864
• died 5-31-1917
• Two sunken graves here: One has a headstone that has fallen in and is too heavy to move. The other is said to have been moved, body and stone both
  - the dirt is sunken more than the others.

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