HomeCemeteriesGoodman Cemetery

Located at the end of Goodman Cemetery Road in Sullivan County, Tennessee.  This cemetery is fenced and well-cared for.  Some of the TVA markers are now illegible.

Many graves in this cemetery were removed in 1952 due to the TVA cemetery relocation project. For more information, see the TVA website.

Photographed and transcribed 9 Aug 2004 by Betty Jane Hylton, Donna Briggs and Bob Shell.

Map Location: Boone Dam Quad

GPS Location: 36°27.65N  082°23.61W   Elevation: 1381 ft.

Transcription below is in grave order. For an alphabetical list, please click here.

Goodman Cemetery

 

Name

Birth date

Death date

Comments

Roberts, Hugh L. 31 Oct 1882 23 May 1929 [Same stone as Etta G. Roberts]
Roberts, Etta G. 13 Jun 1891 15 Sep 1972 [Same stone as Hugh L. Roberts]
Roberts, Bonnie V. 1909 1911
Cross, W. Earl 1890 1949
Cross, Sara Elizabeth 1895 1935
Cross, Bonnie Pauline 18 Jul 1923 4 Mar 1941 Sister
Shipley, Andy T. 22 Dec 1868 1 Feb 1941
Shipley, John C. 22 Oct 1843 13 Feb 1919 Co. K 13th Tenn. Cal.
Shipley, Mary C. Goodman 24 Apr 1850 13 Jun 1931 Wife of John C. Shipley
Shipley, Johnnie 27 Oct 1892 24 Jun 1944
Shipley, Effie V. 29 Jul 1886 13 Nov 1965
Shipley, Edna B. 20 Feb 1886 9 Jul 1966
Hicks, Dorothy V. [One date] 1938
Hicks, Charity 12 Apr 1911 15 Jan 1977 Married Dec. 12, 1933 [Same stone as Silvanus Hicks]
Hicks, Silvanus 3 Jul 1915 2002 Married Dec. 12, 1933 [Same stone as Charity Hicks; Funeral home marker bears the name “Vanes Hicks” and a death date of 2002]
Hampton, Martha Marie 26 Jan 1943 4 May 1999 Mother
Goodman, Isaac N. 24 Sep 1865 10 May 1933 [Same stone as Malissa Goodman]
Goodman, Malissa 11 Oct 1867 3 Oct 1940 [Same stone as Isaac N. Goodman]
Goodman, Andrew Jr. 1824 1889 [Same stone as Elizabeth Hysinger Goodman]
Goodman, Elizabeth Hysinger 1832 [No date inscribed][1930] [Same stone as Andrew Goodman, Jr.; TVA Grave removed  10 Jun 1952 #4]
Jeter, Jennie [No date] [No date] [TVA Grave removed 20 Jun 1952 #56]
Jeter, Anna Mae [No date] [No date] [TVA Grave removed 20 Jun 1952 #59]
Jeter, Samuel Monroe [No date] [No date] [TVA Grave removed 20 Jun 1952 #60]
Cross, Mary Elizabeth [No date] [No date] [TVA Grave removed 2? Jun 1952 #51]
Shipley, Nannie [No date] [No date] [Wife of Andy P. Shipley; TVA Grave removed 16 Jun 1952#40]
Goodman, Wardie [1907] [1912] [Son of Isaac and Malissa Goodman; TVA Grave removed 11 Jun 1952 #7]
Goodman, Sarah [1870] [1879] [Daughter of Isaac & Malissa Anderson Goodman; TVA Grave removed 10 Jun 1952 #5]
Goodman, Elmer L. 7 Apr 1919 17 Jan 1975 Husband [Same stone as Virginia F. Goodman]
Goodman, Virginia F. 13 Aug 1917 18 Jun 1991 Wife [Same stone as Elmer L. Goodman]
Ferguson, Joshua 2002 2002 [Funeral home marker]
Whitaker, Infant daughter [Only one date] 23 May 1911 Infant daughter of D. W. & M. C. Whitaker
Whitaker, Infant daughter [Only one date] 14 Aug 1907 Infant daughter of D. W. & M. C. Whitaker
Goodman, Rufus R. 1883 1955 [Funeral home marker]
Goodman, Lee [No date] [No date] [TVA Grave removed # 26]
Goodman, Sarah [1870] [1879] [TVA Grave removed #19]
Goodman, Edward [No date] [No date] [TVA Grave removed #18]
Goodman, Phoebe [No date] [No date] [TVA Grave removed #17, Infant]
Goodman, Elizabeth Whitaker 7 Mar 1855 15 Dec 1923 Wife of Abraham Goodman
Goodman, Abraham 30 May 1858 23 Apr 1929
Goodman, Jacob 1855 1903 [Same stone as Catherine Cross Goodman; TVA Grave removed # 6]
Goodman, Catherine Cross 1851 1926 [Same stone as Jacob Goodman; TVA Grave removed # 32]
Goodman, Archie H. 9 Dec 1924 21 Dec 1926 [Son of Jacob R. & Pearl Goodman]
Goodman, Jacob R. 1884 1957 [Same stone as Pearl B. Goodman]
Goodman, Pearl B. 1895 1969 [Same stone as Jacob R. Goodman]
Goodman, Preston H. 22 Aug 1916 24 Aug 1992 Brother
Goodman, Argie Lynn 15 Mar 1930 7 Mar 1999
Hyatt, Edith W. 1921 1990 [Same stone as Richard Hyatt]
Hyatt, Richard 1918 1977 PFC  US Army  World War II[Same stone as Edith W. Hyatt]
Goodman, Ruby C. 20 Mar 1923 27 Dec 1968 [Same stone as Michael L. Goodman]
Goodman, Michael L. “Mike” 11 Mar 1958 4 Dec 1970 [Same stone as Ruby C. Goodman]
Goodman, Arthur Conrad 16 Apr 1919 30 Nov 1998
Goodman, Arthur 28 May 1895 6 Aug 1921 [TVA Grave removed # 38]
Shipley, Lula C. 27 Aug 1896 6 Jul 1898 Daughter of John & Mary C. Shipley
Cross, Sally (Jones) —– (1819) —– (1885) [TVA Grave removed #31] dau of Henry Jones & Nancy Margaret Davault; wife of Zachariah Cross
Cross, Zachariah —– (1825) —– (1867) [TVA Grave removed #29] son of Abraham B. Cross & Peachy Baker Gitt; grandson of Elijah Cross (1758-1842). Husband of Sally Jones.
[Goodman, Bowar] —– —– [TVA Grave removed #–, marker not found]
[Goodman, Jacob] [1904] —– [6 month old son of Isaac & Melissa Anderson Goodman.  Marker not found]
[Goodman, Mary] [1878] —– [TVA Grave removed #50, marker not found]
[Jeter, Afton] —– —– [No marker found]
Byas, J. Cletus 9 Oct 1910 23 Jul 1979 [Same stone as S. Mattie Byas]
Byas, James Lester 30 Nov 1940 3 Apr 1946
Byas, S. Mattie 28 Aug 1914 9 Apr 1977 [Same stone as J. Cletus Byas]

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