COPASS CEMETERY

Copass Cemetery
2003

Located across from Tri Cities Baptist Church, Hog Hollow Road in the Eastern Star area of Washington County. The cemetery is on top of the hill under the electrical tower. There was once a fence surrounding the cemetery, but it is now broken down. The cemetery is very overgrown and it is impossible to tell how many graves are there.

36.26.14N 082.31.28W;  Elevation: 1867ft.

 

NAMEBIRTH DATEDEATH DATECOMMENTS
Bowser, Barthena03 Mar 184415 Mar 1900
Copas, C. Maynard18911946[Shares marker with Thomas Copas]
Copas, Thomas A.14 Oct 188112 Jan 1918[Shares marker with C. Maynard Copas and also on an older stone]
Copas, Nancy 08 May 183525 Sep 1896
Copas, Nathan 19 Nov 180320 May 1873
Copas, T. W. 18 Apr 189315 Nov 1904
Hale, Mary ElizabethNo date1905
Love, Amanda05 Nov 185125 Jul 1919[Shares marker with Nathan Love]
Love, Nathan Levi 09 Jul 186127 Mar 1947
Love, Charles T.02 Nov 1887No date[Marker is broken]
Love, Floid S. 20 Jun 189805 Sep 1904
Copas, Rhoda 03 Mar 180920 Apr 1890
Copass, Mertie Lee07 Aug 188817 May 1889Daught. Of M. V. & M. E. Copass
Rogers, Mary Eliza27 Oct 187506 Oct 1914Wife of C. A. Rogers

 

Surveyed, transcribed and donated to the Washington County TNGen Web January 2003 by Donna Cox Briggs and Betty Jane Hylton members of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee.

Copyrighted 2012 by the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. No part may be copied without written permission from the Cemetery Survey Team.

Additional information:

Herald & Tribune V. XXXVIII. #50. Wed. March 13, 1907. Copastown item:
Death came Friday to Mr. Ira G. Hale and was buried in the Old CopasGraveyard. His death was due to something like heart trouble.