Plowman Cemetery


The Plowman Cemetery is one mile southwest of Apison. The land was given by Aunt Mary Plowman. There are approximately six hundred graves, four hundred graves having no markers. This cemetery has served settlement for seventy five years.
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Bell, Susannah - Wife of Sollomon Bell - Sept 12, 1836 - Jan 19, 1900
Barnes, Hattie E Bell - Wife of R E Barnes - Nov 7, 1869 - July 29, 1891
Mother - Bryden, Hellen A - Wife of E P Bryden - 1849 - 1904
Bryant, Doyle - Infant son of C H Bryant - Oct 8, 1917
Barnes, E A - Wife of G W Barnes - Dec 24, 1854 - Dec 17, 1905
Boyd, Sarah - Jan 18, 1833 - Sept 30, 1912 - 'A precious one from us has gone, a voice we loved is stilled, a place is vacant in our home which never can be filled. God in His wisdom has recalled the boon His love had given, and though the body slumbers here, the soul is safe in Heaven.'
Bell, Williard - Aug 11, 1922 - Sept 8, 1922
Bell, Solomon - Nov 6, 1886 - Nov 3, 1913
Bell, William G - 1861 - 1936
Bell, Clara Floriene - 1921 - 1922
Bartlett, James F - Oct 3, 1904 - Jan 14, 1929 - 'We'll join thee in that heavenly land, no more to take the parting hand.'
Father - Byrd, W R - July 28, 1854 - Nov 3, 1925
Byous, Eunice - Feb 29, 1912 - Oct 21, 1914
Cain, J W - May 3, 1859 - Mar 16, 1907
Cagle, Loy B - Oct 6, 1898 - Nov 17, 1925
Clark, Thomas Arlie - Son of Mr. and Mrs. T R Clark - Feb 16, 1907 - Jan 15, 1915
Cooper, Mickie Wayne - Son of Mr. and Mrs. F E Cooper - Jan 5, 1933 - Mar 29, 1934

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Cooper, Dorthy - Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F E Cooper - Dec 11, 1921 - Feb 9, 1922
Dingelholl, M J - Feb 23, 1869 - Mar 31, 1899
Dingelholl, Otto Turney - Dec 29, 1897 - July 31, 1898
Camp, Bertha - Daughter of A W Camp - Died Nov 8, 1914
Ewing, Infant son of Samuel H Ewing - Oct 5, 1860 - Oct 9, 1860
Ewing, Samuel H - May 9, 1851 - July 21, 1852 - Age 1 year
Ewing, George W - Feb 28, 1849 - June 2, 1850
Ewing, Nancy V - Aug 8, 1817 - Apr 7, 1848
Ewing, Infant son of George W Ewing - Jan 21, 1846 - Feb 16, 1846
Ewing, Henry T - Sept 20, 1844 - Jan 21, 1845
Ewing, George F - 1817 - 1864
Ewing, S A
Mother - Ewing, Malinda Suits - Wife of Rufus L Ewing
Eidson, C G - May 16, 1873 - Aug 22, 1927
Fisher, Chatt. A - Daughter of J F and A E Fisher - Aug 4, 1873 - Age 18 mos. 20 days
Fisher, K N - Son of I F and A E Fisher - Nov 30, 1873 - Aug 16, 1879
Father- Fisher, I F - May 9, 1843 - Aug 3, 1935
Mother - Fisher, Anna E - Apr 4, 1852 - Mar 17, 1910 - 'Having finished life's duties, they now sweetly rest.'
Fisher, Ora B - Apr 4, 1850 - Apr 7, 1938
Fisher, Roy F - Oct 9, 1915 - June 25, 1916
Fisher, C L - Apr 3, 1900 - Dec 7, 1922

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Father - Davis, Andrew J - Aug 30, 1856 - Dec 28, 1936
Mother - Davis, Rutha E - Feb 5, 1860 - Apr 12, 1932
Fish, Isaac - Nov, 1864 - Jan 13, 1923
Garrett, Oscar L - Son of Mr. and Mrs. A L Garrett - May 9, 1907 - Oct 12, 1908
Grindle, Lizzie Bell - Oct 24, 1853 - Jan 13, 1925 - (Erected by H T Grindle)
Garrett, Milburn - Age 24 yrs.
Gibson, James Wyley - Sept 6, 1879 - Jan 18, 1919
Father - Gibson, James C - Mar 3, 1850 - Feb 26, 1922
Mother - Gibson, Mary J - July 26, 1851 - Nov 29, 1921
Garrett, Lizzie Longley - Wife of Oscar C Garrett - Sept 25, 1866 - Feb 28, 1927
Hall, Sarah J
Hall, Henry
Hill, Ruby Nell - Nov 12, 1920 - Mar 14, 1921
Haynes, S R - Sept 11, 1851 - Sept 10, 1907 - 'At rest.'
Holigar, A M - Dec 10, 1848 - Aug 13, 1904 - (He was a member of the Lutheran Church)
Holigar, Sarah - Wife of A M Holigar - May 20, 1857 - Aug 16, 1911 - 'We loved thee; God loved her best.'
Hammontree, Sarah - Wife of W F Hammontree - Dec 7, 1883 - Dec 11, 1904
Hughes, Nancy C - Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J R Hughes - Sept 15, 1893 - Mar 20, 1909
Hudgins, Flossie May - Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J W Hudgins - June 7, 1911 - Oct 22, 1913
Haynes, Mollie - Wife of E G Haynes - Aug 22, 1886 - July 20, 1933
Haynes, Alice - Wife of E G Haynes - Aug 22, 1885 - Nov 24, 1928

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Haynes, Mary E - Daughter of E G and Alice Haynes - Mar 7, 1909 - Nov 24, 1928
Horner, Della K - Aug 7, 1911 - Sept 3, 1936 - 'At rest.'
Hughes, Lee - Apr 1, 1865 - Oct 12, 1913
Hughes, Lottie - Sept 3, 1903 - Dec 19, 1926
Hughes, Alta - July 13, 1897 - Oct 10, 1912
Hughes, L G - July 17, 1911 - June 28, 1913
Hudlow, Helen Lois - Dec 22, 1902 - Sept 26, 1903
Hudlow, Emanuel Homer - Son of J A and F B Hudlow - Feb 7, 1907 - May 29, 1908
Jones, Otis - Son of Mr. and Mrs. W J Jones - Oct 3, 1899 - Sept 27, 1905
Jones, Gladys - Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W J Jones - June 23, 1902 - Sept 9, 1906
Longley, Jesse H - Apr 9, 1882 - May 12, 1921
Jones, Marshall - Son of Mr. and Mrs. W J Jones - 1907 - 1913
Jones, Odell - Son of W J and Gertie Jones - Oct 29, 1897 - Aug 23, 1916
Justice, James Robert - Aug 23, 1937 - Aged 37 yrs.
Ledford, Otte Ory - July 8, 1901 - May 31, 1902
Longley, Besse - Wife of Jesse H Longley - Nov 2, 1886 - July 21, 1918
Knauff, Henry Forrest - Died Feb 17, 1916 - 'Sleep on sweet babe, and take thy rest; God called thee Home; He thought best.'
Longley, Octava Edison - Wife of P D Longley - Oct 13, 1870 - Nov 24, 1924
Longley, Lawrence O - Mar 4, 1895 - Mar 21, 1918 - C F - W S Battleship South Dakota
Longley, Louis Cash - Oct 4, 1902 - June 24, 1934
Longley, Hugh E - Mar 9, 1894 - Aug 21, 1927

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Longley, Otto J - Jan 25, 1902 - Aug 21, 1927 - 'Remember friends as you pass by; as you are now, so once was I; as I am now, so you will be; prepare for death and follow me.'
Longley, James E - Mar 1, 1864 - Dec 8, 1932
Jones, R S - Aug 31, 1835 - Jan 6, 1916
Mercer, Joseph H - May 17, 1817 - July 6, 1854
Mosteller, W D - May 15, 1847 - July 25, 1922
Mosteller, J B - Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. L M Mosteller - Dec 28, 1906
Mullins, William A - Oct 16, 1872 - Mar 17, 1889
Mullins, Francis J - Feb 19, 1876 - Jan 10, 1894
Mullins, John M - Aug 29, 1859 - July 7, 1908
Mullins, F M - Jan 10, 1840 - June 5, 1914 - 'Death is the crown of life.'
Mullins, Susan N Catherine - May 1, 1852 - Apr 27, 1932 - 'Death is the crown of life.'
Mosteller, Mary Sims - Wife of W D Mosteller - July 7, 1850 - Sept 13, 1897
Miller, Irene - 1924 -
Miller, Catherine - 1930 - 1934
Mays, Willie Ida Davis - Wife of George W Mays - 1866 - 1934
Mullins, Arley F - Son of Mr. and Mrs. George F Mullins - July 11, 1913 - Oct 5, 1915
McGhee, Sarah - Apr 1, 1853 - May 26, 1896
McGhee, Samuel - May 22, 1843 - May 19, 1927 - 'Having finished life's duty, he now sweetly rests.'
McGhee, S T - Apr 1, 1833 - Nov 22, 1896
Father - McGhee, Z M - Jan 15, 1854 - Feb 15, 1936
Neal, Lawrence - Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Neal - Aug 13, 1898 - Jan 8, 1917 - 'How desolate our home bereft of thee.'

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Neal, Earnest - Son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Neal - July 27, 1900 - July 24, 1909
Nicholson, Bettie J Poe - Daughter of Z and J A Nicholson - Sept 17, 1862 - Nov 5, 1885
Father - Phillips, George - Oct 17, 1816 - Dec 15, 1905 - Aged 89 yrs.
Mother - Phillips, Mary - Jan 14, 1820 - Jan 31, 1894
Phillips, Russell - 1854 - 1938
Poe, Mary M - Wife of W J Poe - Feb 3, 1858 - Mar 7, 1888
Plowman, Aunt Mary - Sept 21, 1824 - Jan 24, 1908
Poe, Sarah Brotherton - Wife of L H Poe - Nov 8, 1835 - Nov 18, 1916
Poe, L H - June 17, 1833 - Jan 14, 1929
Poe, Mary - Daughter of L H and Sarah Poe - 1865 - 1882
Poe, Thomas L - Apr 15, 1925 - Aged 55 yrs.
Poe, Mrs. Martha - June 6, 1930 - Aged 54 yrs.
Peirson, Charley H M - Son of J C and N C Peirson - Feb 24, 1892 - June 26, 1893
Mother - Parkerson, Lena - Nov 9, 1882 - Feb 24, 1924
Brother- Parkerson, Raymond - Sept 1, 1901 - Oct 17, 1918
Parkerson, Clara M - Aug 19, 1856 - Jan 7, 1931 - 'Having finished life's duty, she now sweetly rests.'
Rose, Joseph A - Jan 3, 1854 - Feb 11, 1893
Father - Rhinehart, H T - Mar 3, 1850 - Aug 12, 1932
Rogers, Mary E Barnes Wife of W M Rogers - Feb 24, 1876 - Feb 24, 1935
Riddell, Ella C Swiney - Wife of H W Riddell - May 20, 1877 - Mar 26, 1912

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Riddle, William C - Mar 11, 1845 - Mar 3, 1916
Riddle, Jane - Oct 2, 1850 - Oct 23, 1930
Mother - Rhinehart, Loretta J - Wife of A L Rhinehart - Apr 9, 1875 - Nov 10, 1933 - 'Her toils are past, her work is done, she fought the fight, the victory won.'
Rhinehart, G B - Nov 2, 1922 - Nov 2, 1923
Rhinehart, G C - Died May 20, 1914
Rhinehart, Venie - Wife of D A Rhinehart - May 19, 1884 - Mar 21, 1932 - 'Having finished life's duties, she now sweetly rests.'
Reed, Vernie - Sept 12, 1890 - Dec 28, 1918
Stephens, W R - Sept 18, 1827 - July 12, 1903
Stephens, E C - Wife of W R Stephens - Apr 1, 1828 - Sept 2, 1910
Smith, J F - Sept 24, 1870 - Oct 5, 1907
Father - Smith, J N B - July 1, 1843 - June, 1900
Mother - Smith, S L - Sept 17, 1844 - Jan 3, 1936 - 'Our beloved parents.'
Smith, Mrs. S S - Died Jan 3, 1936 - Aged 91 yrs.
Smith, Margaret L - Jan 20, 1832 - Jan 17, 1912
Smith, Charles Dayton - June 3, 1851 - Oct 6, 1915 - 'How desolate our home bereft of thee.'
Smith, Sarah A Martin - Wife of C D Smith- Aug 25, 1869 - Sept 25, 1869 - Aged 33 yrs. - (Obviously wrong dates)
Smith, Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C D Smith - Nov 3, 1897 - Nov 12, 1897
Father - Sims, J Y - Sept 17, 1858 - Sept 29, 1920
Mother - Sims, Mrs. J Y - Aug 22, 1855 - Nov 9, 1900 - 'The sweet remembrance of the just shall flourish when they sleep in dust.'

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Swisher, W H - Aug 3, 1873 - July 3, 1911
Swisher, James H - Jan 27, 1835 - Sept 30, 1906 - 'In the beautiful heaven of rest, meet me there.'
Swisher, Martha E Stanford - Wife of J H Swisher - Dec 6, 1836 - Aug 19, 1902 - 'Among the blest mortal above, where sorrows are unknown, oh may we meet our mother dear, who's waiting near the throne.'
Dock - Stephenson, B F - June 4, 1851 - July 10, 1883
Rams, Sarah Stephenson - 1848 - 1926
Smith, Caleb - Jan 14, 1877 - Aged 87 yrs.
Smith, Sarah - Mar 15, 1874 - Aged 70 yrs.
Smith, Nancy
Stephenson, Tennie - Died July 22, 1892
Stephenson, T J - Died June 4, 1881 - Aged 44 yrs.
Smith, Madison - Died Aug 5, 1888 - Aged 87 yrs.
Sweeney, John - Co F - 1 Tenn Cav
Smith, W F - Mar 26, 1850 - June 5, 1906 - 'Remember friend as pass by, as you are now, so once was I; As I am now, you soon shall be; prepare for death and follow me.'
Sweeney, Martha J - Wife of Rev John Sweeney - July 28, 1832 - Sept 19, 1896 - 'We think of her as in Heaven.'
Sims, Robert C - Sept 17, 1890 - Sept 10, 1924 - 'At rest.'
Smith, Eddie - Daughter of G W and D M Smith- Died Aug 17, 1897
Smith, Robert F - Apr 4, 1904 - Oct 15, 1922 - 'Dearest brother, thou hast left us here, thy loss we deeply feel, but 'tis God that hath bereft us, He can all our sorrows heal.'
Sims, Emma - 1872 - 1931
Father - Sims, S B - 1852 - 1934
Smith, S C - Wife of L B Smith - Nov 15, 1870 - Dec 15, 1938
Shelton, Cleo - Aug 6, 1903 - Dec 15, 1919

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Mother - Stephens, Margaret - Wife of R A Stephens - Dec 24, 1853 - Oct 15, 1916
Stafford, George Milburn - Son of Mr. and Mrs. B T Stafford - Mar 14, 1914
Stafford, Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W H Stafford - Feb 24, 1915
Smith, Sam D - Aug 28, 1900 - June 1, 1936
Smith, Arden N - Oct 31, 1894 - Feb 4, 1919
Swisher, J D - Jan 8, 1922 - Jan 12, 1923
Sims, Lucy Carpenter - Wife of W L Sims - July 3, 1899 - Dec 30, 1926
Stevens, Joe H - Died Feb 1, 1937 - Aged 52 yrs.
Sacred to the memory of Teenor, George C - Nov 3, 1847 - Oct 10, 1854 - Aged 6 yrs 11 mos 7 days
Sacred to the memory of Teenor, Col. James G - May 26, 1807 - Dec 15, 1857 - Aged 50 yrs.
Trew, William - Sept 10, 1862 - July 25, 1925
Trew, Frank - Son of Mr. and Mrs. W M Trew - Nov 9, 1906 - Sept 21, 1909
Wilson, Samuel - Son of W C and M A Wilson - Oct 4, 1857 - Nov 15, 1857
Wilson, William C - May 1, 1825 - Feb 14, 1888
Wilson, Mary Ann - Wife of William C Wilson - Sept 23, 1822 - Aug 30, 1874
Wilson, Annie L - Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J T Wilson - Jan 5, 1878 - June 1, 1879
Mother - Wilson, Ellen - Nov 2, 1862 - Aug 18, 1900 - 'Gone Home.'
Wilson, William E - Dec 19, 1893 - Jan 6, 1894
Wilson, Pearl - Feb 20, 1837 - Aug 7, 1888
Wilson, Josephine - Apr 18, 1884 - Feb 19, 1906
Mother - Wooden, Susan Benett - Dec 12, 1861 - Apr 13, 1922

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Wilson, Reuben H - Mar 10, 1848 - Jan 19, 1927
Wilson, Margaret L Blackburn - Wife of Reuben H Wilson - Jan 5, 1850 - Oct 7, 1928
Black, R L - Feb 26, 1883 - Jan 21, 1919
Walker, G L - Feb 2, 1896 - Feb 8, 1936
Walker, Daniel - July 8, 1859 - Oct 29, 1915
Walker, J M - Feb 26, 1883 - Jan 21, 1919


White, Knox Estelle - January 2, 1906 - November 30, 1976
White, Ruby K. - October 29, 1915 - Febuary 10, 1991 - Married to Knox Estelle White: August 4, 1930
Hullander, Delores Kathleen - April 15, 1938 - August 10, 1987
Hullander, Patrick F. - March 8, 1931 - October 19, 1990
Hullander, Syble Inez - July 16, 1921 - January 25, 1973
Hullander, Richie T. - U.S. Army WWII - 1919 - 1985 - (no specific date on headstone)
Hullander, Gene T. - October 8, 1927 - September 7, 1991
Brooks, Donald B., Sr. - November 1, 1916 - March 17, 1995
Brooks, Thelma G. - October 21, 1916 - October 30, 1991

Lovingly contributed by Tammy Cargile - Dec, 2000


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