The Courtney Cemetery
The Courtney Cemetery is located approx. 1 1/2 miles from Brush Creek on
Switchboard Rd. It is on a hill above the house on Billy McClanahan farm.
The white house sits next to the road at a angle. The cemetery is unfenced
and in pasture but most stones are still standing.
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Courtney, Thomas Wm. 5 Dec 1861 - 14 Feb 1928
Courtney, William Harley 27 Feb 1907 - 5 Oct 1920
Courtney, Gladys Lee 20 July 1909 - 24 Feb 1911
Courtney, E.A. 21 Oct 1833 - 28 Jan 1909 age 75
Courtney, Mary J. Hudson 2 Dec 1830 - 15 Feb 1907
Age 76 yrs 2 mos 15 days W/O E.A.- Married 28 Dec 1853
Crook, Tillman M 1863 - 1930
Crook, Nannie 18 Mar 1859 - 1 Dec 1901
Crook, Edna A 12 Aug 1873 - 5 Feb 1915
(Note- Edna not listed in cemetery book- we dug stone out.)
Crook, J.T. 8 June 1921 - 1 Sept 1926
Crook, Green 25 Feb 1864 - 20 May 1895
Crook, George E. 27 Apr - 25 Aug 1895
(Note- Family member has told us that Tilman M. Crook married two
Courtney girls Nancy and Lucinda Green who were daughters of Edwin
Alexander Coatney/Courtney and Mary Jane Hudson.)
Names and dates from Smith County Cemeteries- South of the Cumberland River Pg. 138.
