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Burchfield Cemetery
Shared by Scott & Bea McKenzie

This cemetery was established by James Burchfield and is still active. Directions: From Benton, take 411 North 6 miles, turn right onto State Road 30, follow this to SR315 at Reliance, turn right on Towee Pike, then right on Burchfield Cemetery Road.
Backwell, Mary Ann - August 17, 1880 / July 6, 1931 d/o Francis L. & Mary Jane Lee Shaw)
Bates, Anna Pearl - July 16, 1918 / April 1, 1985
Bates, Jane - October 31, 1879 / September 11, 1960 (d/o Joab & Omey Francis Spurling Waldrop)
Bates, Jim - December 21, 1886 / August 10, 1912 (m. Feb. 9, 1905 to Jane Waldrop)
Bates, Julius - 1908 / 1975 (s/o Jim & Jane Waldrop Bates)
Bates, Luke Wilford - March 1, 1910 / April 9, 1978; Pvt US Army WW II; s/o Mart Isaac & Dovie)
Bates, Mart Isaac - 1862 / 1924 (m. Feb. 9, 1905 to Dovie Waldrop Stephens wd/o Buford Stephens.
Bates, Reed E. - December 7, 1906 / January 21, 1965 (s/o Jim & Jane Waldrop Bates)
Bates, Sula - no dates; (b. ca. 1906, d/o Mart Isaac and Dovie Waldrop Stephens Bates)
Blackwell, Alvin - August 3, 1922 / August 5, 1923 (s/o Joe & Mary Ann Shaw Blackwell)
Blackwell, Joe - Nov. 30, 1882 / Dec. 18, 1923 (s/o John & Lucinda Caroline Waldrop Blackwell)
Blackwell, Lester - April 1910 / July 22, 1910 (s/o Joe & Mary Ann Shaw Blackwell)
Blackwell, Maudie - 1911/ (d/o Joe & Mary Ann Shaw Blackwell)
Burchfield, Buddy - December 22, 1922 / October 28, 1973
Burchfield, Dama Alice - October 15, 1874 / February 18, 1957
Burchfield, Docia Womack - August 7, 1886 / January 15, 1955 (m. to James H. January 17, 1901)
Burchfield, Erma Sue - October 10, 1902 / June 5, 1988 (d/o Lon & Doskie Cheek Shahan)
Burchfield, Frank - January 9, 1912 / May 2, 1936 (s/o James H. & Docia Womack Burchfield)
Burchfield, Gracie J. - Oct. 26, 1874 / Nov. 8, 1956 (d/o James C. & Martha Secrest Jenkins)
Burchfield, Horace B. - July 24, 1934 / January 7, 1959
Burchfield, Infants - no dates; ch. of Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Burchfield
Burchfield, James H. - April 3, 1869 / Sept. 23, 1920 (s/o Nathaniel & Julie Mashburn Burchfield)
Burchfield, John Harvey - August 11, 1892 / May 12, 1973 (s/o Wilson & Mary J. Shell Burchfield)
Burchfield, Julia Ann Mashburn - 1840/1915 (d/o William & Lucinda Peels Mashburn)
Burchfield, Lake - January 13, 1947 / March 17, 1999
Burchfield, Lenos - September 7, 1942 / June 23, 1963
Burchfield, Margaret - June 17, 1927 /
Burchfield, Mary J. - October 16, 1872 / Dec. 30, 1928 (Mary Jane Shell)
Burchfield, Ruth, d/o James A. Burchfiled & Vestie Pearl Hammons Reeder. My sons, Ron, Joe, Jim and Don - (bu. beside Buddy and Margaret Burchfield)
Burchfield, Napolean B. - Aug. 1, 1871 / Mar. 21, 1943 (s/o Nathaniel & Julia Mashburn Burchfield)
Burchfield, Nathaniel - 1832 / 1914 (s/o Wilson & Elizabeth Barker Burchfield)
Burchfield, Riley - September 10, 1907 / July 6, 1924 (s/o James H. & Docia Womack Burchfield)
Burchfield, Virgil W. - May 31, 1905 / Nov. 15, 1969 (s/o James H. & Docia Womack Burchfield)
Burchfield, William "Bill" - April 8, 1867 / May 20, 1920 (s/o Nathaniel & Julia Ann Mashburn.)
Burchfield, Wilson S. - Oct. 21, 1864 / March 1, 1944 (s/o Nathaniel & Julie Mashburn Burchfield)
Carroll, Delzia J. - October 28, 1899 / March 6, 1978 (d/o Leroy & Mary R. Hammons Chastain)
Carroll, James M. - February 22, 1901 / January 15, 1990
Castello, Infant - May 26, 1969; ch. of Mr. & Mrs. John Paul Castello
Chastain, Jesse W. October 3, 1887 / March 9, 1951 (s/o Leroy & Mary R. Hammons Chastain)
Chastain, Lennie C. - March 5, 1910 / December 6, 1995 (d/o Johnny & Sarah Hicks Hamby)
Chastain, Mary R. - September 25, 1862 / April 19, 1957 (d/o Isham T. & Mary Morgan Hammons; w/o Leroy Chastain)
Chastain, Traynor - July 4, 1902 / November 24, 1969 (s/o Leroy & Mary R. Hammons Chastain)
Davis Ellen Rymer - October 20, 1906 / May 29, 1995 (d/o James & Tilda Carney Rymer)
Davis, Crickett - May 1, 1894 / May 17, 1947 (d/o Isaac & Lucinda Jenkins)
Davis, Edward L. - July 21, 1921 / December 18, 1987
Davis, Forrest - May 3, 1889 / July 28, 1965 (s/o Wm. H. & Lizzie Davis)
Davis, James G. - September 13, 1897 / March 25, 1975 (s/o W. H. & Lizzie Davis)
Davis, Ludlow - January 24, 1881 / October 17, 1960 (s/o Wm. H. & Lizzie Davis)
Edmonson, Lula - May 18, 1911 / September 12, 1945 (d/o Jim & Jane Waldrop Bates)
Forrester, Emma Jane - 1855 / 1937 (mother of Docia Womack Burchfield)
Hamby Ruben L. - February 28, 1919 / August 1, 1940 (s/o Johnny R. & Sarah Hicks Hamby)
Hamby, Fletcher - March 11, 1912 / August 30, 1990 (s/o Johnny R. & Sarah J. Hicks Hamby)
Hamby, Johnny R. - 1878 / 1964 (married to Sarah J. Hicks June 2, 1904 in Polk County)
Hamby, Sarah J. Hicks - December 10, 1877 / December 24, 1944 (w/o Johnny R. Hamby)
Hicks, Linda Sue - November 27, 1956 / November 26, 1960
Hooper, Andrew C. - January 8, 1888 / August 10, 1912 (s/o Andy J. & Mary Hooper)
Jenkins, Alma - 1878 / 1958 (d/o Wm. H. & Lizzie Davis)
Jenkins, Green - 1880 / 1939 (s/o Isaac & Lucinda Jenkins)
Knox, Bonnie B. - July 8, 1914 / March 27, 1992 (d/o James H. & Docia Womack Burchfield)
Knox, John - April 8, 1909 / July 27, 1972
Lee, Charles - February 6, 1920 / March 8, 1920 (infant s/o Tom & Lillie Smith Lee)
Locke, Amanda B. - November 17, 1914 / October. 17, 1999 (d/o Joe & Mary Ann Shaw Blackwell)
Magnes, Bessie H. - April 14, 1907 / February 2, 1930 (d/o Joe & Mary Ann Shaw Blackwell)
Rucker, Mary L. - August 21, 1897 / July 8, 1960 (d/o Leroy & Mary R. Hammons Chastain)
Shaw, Harriett "Minnie" - Dec. 2, 1877 / August 1, 1933 (d/o Francis L. & Mary Jane Lee Shaw)
Shaw, Louisa "Lizzie" - January 25, 1872 / May 10, 1935 (d/o Francis L. & Mary Jane Lee Shaw)
Shaw, Lucile - November 7, 1934 / January 7, 1935
Shell, Benjamin - February 9, 1872 / June 3, 1959
Smith, Bettie & Infant - September 21, 1880 / May 5, 1908 (w/o W. B. Smith)
Willams, Minnie Hicks - February 15, 1891 / February 24, 1946 (d/o James & Mary Ann Hicks)
Williams, Bettie Burchfield - 1863 / 1952 (d/o Nathaniel & Julie Mashburn Burchfield)
Williams, Carl C. - January 8, 1923 / August 28, 1945; TN PFC PRCHT INF WW II
Williams, Elbert Lester - October 30, 1917 / Sept. 9, 1987 (s/o Riley & Minnie Hicks Williams)
Williams, Jimmy - 1890 / 1908 (s/o Zack & Bettie Burchfield Williams)
Williams, William Riley - Mar. 25, 1889 / May 17, 1939 (s/o Elisha Alexander & Bettie Burchfield)
Williams, Zack E. A. - 1860 / 1921 (Elisha Alexander, s/o Lloyd & Dillie A. Kirkland Williams)