This index abstracts the obituaries that appeared in the Shelbyville Gazette in 1931. Selected obituaries have also been transcribed. These obituaries were abstracted, indexed, and transcribed by Martha Mendez. Translated for the web by Steve Carson, GSC Associates Historical Record Products. Click a name below to go to the transcription of that obituary. Only obituaries that have been transcribed have active links.
| Ables, London,,14,SG - May 14, 1931,page 1,Found eight miles west of Fayetteville in the Elk river. Mother; Mrs. Geo Roach. Sister, Step father and several step brothers and sisters not named. |
| Adair, Preston,,13,SG - Dec 10, 1931,page 3,father Everett Adair |
| Adams, Nannie (Mrs) ,,,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 2, 7,Buried Moore Chapel. 2 daughters; Mrs. Charlie Robinson of Columbia and Mrs. Will Winford of Pulaski. Page 7 - Aunt Nan. Pleasant Grove News. |
| Adams, Mrs. R. R.,Wallace,,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 1,Son; Koy Adams. Daughter; Mrs. Dennie Yell of Knoxville. 2 grandchildren; Richard and Dennie Yell Jr. Brother; James Wallace of Murfreesboro. |
| Alderman, Nellie (Miss),,,SG - Feb 19, 1931,page 7,Parents Mr and Jrs. J. H. Alderman. Buried in Hollywood Cemetery3 sisters; Mrs. George Campbell of Spring Hll, Miss Mary Bailey Alderman of Nashville and Miss Olivia Alderman and one brother David Alderman of Wartrace. |
| Alford, Tom,,77,SG - Sept 3, 1931,page 3,Daughter; Mrs Currie Stammer. Son Ernest Alford. Sister Miss Bettie Alford all of Chapel Hill. Buried Ezell Cemetery at Holtland. |
| Allen, H. G. (Mr),,67,SG - Sept 3, 1931,page 6,Children; Mrs. George Price, Mrs. Dolphus Burgess of Flat Creek and Myrtle Allen, Jim, George and Dave Allen of Lynchburg, Tom Allen of Shelbyville. |
| Andre,,,140,SG - Sept 24, 1931,page 4,An aged Indian of Eunice La. He claimed he could remember the war of 1812. Married 7 times and could not remember how many children he had. Wore his first pair of shoes 3 years ago. Was a Choctaw and he said his people build the mounds around Baton Rouge to escape Mississippi floods. |
| Arnold, Ollie (Mr),,,SG - Jan 8, 1931,page 2,Died in Riverside Calif. Postmaster at Wartrace for many years. No family info. |
| Arnold, America (Mr),,,SG - July 16, 1931,page 6,Died in Rutherford County. Buried Big Springs Cemetery Wife Mary Arnold. 4 children; Buford of Donnell's Chapel, Luther of 25th district, Mrs. Beulah McCrary of Donnell's Chapel and Mrs. Elizabeth Parker of Beech Grove. Father: Tom Arnold of Floranton. 4 brothers; Cleveland of Chicago, J. G. of the 25th district, Charles of Detroit and Tom of Chattanooga. 2 sisters; Mrs. Ellen Herrod of Floranton and Mrs. Jennie Hughes of Shelbyville and the following grandchildren, James and William H. Parker, Alberta and Floyd Arnold. |
| Ashley, James Petway,,,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 3,Sisters and Brothers; Mrs. Eugene Shoffner, Mrs. Jno Hall McCrary of Beech Grove, Mrs. John Armstrong of Arkansas, Clifford Ashley of Bell Buckle and Wesley Ashley of Chattanooga. Buried Beech Grove. |
| Ayers, Emma ,Phillips,75,SG - June 25, 1931,page 4,Widow of Jerry Ayers died at Woodville Ala June 16, 1931 at the home of her daughter Mrs. E. R. Campbell. Buried Holt Cemetery in Haley. Parents William Phillips. 4 children; Mrs. E. R. Campbell of Woodville, Ala, Oscar Ayers and Thomas Ayers of Haley and Lane Ayers of Hanford Calif. Niece; Mrs. Guild Roberts of Haley. |
| Baker, Ella Mai (Mrs),Gregory,46,SG - Oct 15, 1931,page 8,Parents; Mr and Mrs. Paul Gregory. Died in Nashville. Sister; Mrs. G. W. Armstrong. Sons; Dan, Chris and Leonard Baker. Daughters; Mrs. Pauline Byrd of Cincinnati, Miss Margaret Baker of Nashville. Sisters; Mrs. Charles Cothran of Springfield, Mrs. I. S. Connor of Chicago, Mrs. Elizabeth Gordon and Mrs. J.L. Teems of Nashville, Mrs. G. W. Armstrong of Shelbyville, Brothers; N. T. Gregory of Shelbyville and J. G. Gregory of Florida. Buried Willow Mt. |
| Baldwin, John,,75,SG -Apr 2, 1931,page 3,Brother in law Robert Dennis of Bell Buckle. Lived in McMinnville, buried in Bell Buckle. |
| Banks, George (Judge),,51,SG - May 21, 1931,page 2,Native of Franklin County. Father George E Banks Sr. Wife Estelle Banks, Step mother Eula Banks. Aunt in England not named. |
| Bearden, Mary ,Gattis,,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 3,Died in Decherd. Miss Gattis maiden name. Husband; H. A. Bearden. 2 daughters; Mrs. Nora Curtis and Miss Effie Bearden both of Decherd. 2 sisters; Mrs Dora Stanfield of Florence Ala, Miss Almeda Gattis of Chattanooga. Brother; I. N. Gattis of Murfreesboro. |
| Bearden, Hugh Lawson,,,SG - Dec 17, 1931,page 5,Died in Decherd. Wife; Miss Mary Gattis. 2 daughters; Mrs. Nora Curtis and Miss Effie Bearden, both of who reside in Decherd. Post man in Decherd. 3 nieces; Mrs. Dannis Parks of St. Louis, Mrs. Allen Wallace of Shelbyville, Mrs. Birdie Stevens of Fayetteville. Nephew; Eugen Hix of Shelbyville. |
| Bell, Sallie (Mrs),Hoover,70,SG - Aug 6, 1931,page 1,Sister of W. J. Hoover. Sister in law; Mrs. Sallie Peacock Hoover. Buried in Winchester. |
| Bell, Jesse (colored),,50,SG - Sept 24, 1931,page 1,Shot his wife (not named) and shot himself. Mother in law injured but not named. |
| Bellamy, Frances M.,,75,SG - Sept 17, 1931,page 6,(wrote allegiance to the flag) Widow and 2 sons, David Bellamy of Rochester N.Y. and Benton Bellamy of Polo Alto Calif. |
| Bingham, Bessie ,,,SG - Feb 5, 1931,page 4,Parents Mr and Mrs. Miller Bingham. Youngest child of 9 children. Buried at Miller Cemetery at Bell Buckle. |
| Bingham, Lewis,,,SG - Feb 26, 1931,page 8,Died in Georgia. Father; James Lewis Uncle Squire W.W. Bingham. Sister; Mrs. Sophia Lee Jarmin. |
| Braley, Mary (Mrs W. A.),,83,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 1,Resided in Los Angeles Calif with her son Harold Braley. Sister; Mrs. Lewis D. Green of Shelbyville. Formerly of Lewisburg and Nashville. |
| Brantley, R. E. (Mr) ,,,SG - Mar 12, 1931,page 8,Civil War Vet. Died in Tullahoma. 2 daughters; Mrs. Joseph Roundtree of Hartsville Ala and Miss Annie Brantley of Tullahoma. Son; Emmett Bratley of Memphis and J. E. Bratley of Tullahoma. Buried Tullahoma. |
| Brock, James ,,50,SG - Apr 23, 1931,page 1,Died at the Riverview hotel. Lived in Nashivlle. Served in the war. Born in Dickson County. Parent J.F. Brock. Wife; Minnie Brock. 3 children; Miss Mary Betty Brock, James E. Brock Jr. and Mrs. J. W. Stokes. Brother; Lee Brock of Washington D.C. 2 sisters; Mrs. T. M. Harper of Milan Tenn and Miss Minnie Brock of New York City. Buied in Mt. Olivet. |
| Brown, Raymond (Mr. W. R),,,SG - May 21, 1931,page 9,Lived in Winchester. Married to Miss Cecile Avera of Winchester. Daughter; Mrs. Frank Story of Little Rock. Grand-daughter Adrienne Story. |
| Brown, George,,,SG - Oct 22, 1931,page 1,Shot his wife 3 times. She was employed by Fly Manufacturing. Shot himself. Buried Willow Mt. |
| Brown, Mrs George,Overcast,,SG - Oct 29, 1931,page 1,Buried at Harts Chapel. Husband George Brown who shot her. Parents; Mr and Mrs. George Overcast. |
| Brown, Neil (Mr),,,SG - Sept 10, 1931,page 2,Resident of Pulaski. Killey by Mr. Lindsay White. Wife Miss Ida Morgan. Son Aubrey Brown. Brother; Blake Brown of Tracy City. 2 sisters; Mrs. J.C. Moore of Singleton and Mrs. A. J. Tillette of Shelbyville. Buried Old Pisgah. |
| Bryant, James D. ,,84,SG - Sept 3, 1931,page 7,Daughters; Mrs. Tom Bobo of Flat Creek and Mrs. Hale. 2 sons; Rev. E. M. Bryant of Humboldt and Mrs. Billie Bryant of Shelbyville. Died Aug 30, 1931. Buried in Flat Creek. |
| Bryant, James Dennis,,84,SG - Sept 24, 1931,page 7,Humbolt News. Sons; Rev E.M. Bryant, W.F. Bryant. Daughters; Mrs. T. E. Bobo of Flat Creek and Mrs. W. J. Hale. Born; March 3, 1847. Married to Miss Mary Eglyntine Snoddy on Sept 27, 1866. Mrs. Bryant died in 1924. Sister; Mrs. Lou Cocke. |
| Bryant, Mary ,Thomas,73,SG - Nov 12, 1931,page 5,Died at Flintville. Lived in Lincoln County as a child. Maiden named; Miss Mary Thomas. Husband Mr. T. B. Bryant. Son; ugh Bryant of Flintville. Daughter; Mrs. Boone Talley of Shelbyville. Sister; Miss Lizzie Thomas of Howell. |
| Buchanan, Mrs Felix ,McClellan,83,SG - June 18, 1931,page 2,Son Mr. R. S. Buchananan the editor of the Lincoln County News. Born July 1848 in Limestone Ala and the widow of Major Felix G. Buchanan. (Confederate Major during the civil war). Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery She carried letters across the lines during the war. Sons; R.S. Buchanan of Fayetteville and Andrew Buchanan of Macon Ga and daughters; Mrs. D. F. Hobbs of Fayetteville and Miss Martha Buchanan of Clarksville. |
| Burris, Myrtle,Harris,46,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 3,Husband; Ellis Burris. Son; Nathan Burris. Daughter; Mres. E. L. Taylor. Father F. S. Harris of Christiana. 3 brothers; Grant Harris of Milton, Jack Harris of Christiana, Willie Harris of Shelbyville. 3 sisters; Mrs. Henry Alexander of Shelbyville, Mrs. Ernest Alexander of Christiana, and Mrs. Sam Haynes of Dallas Texas. Buried Miller Cemetery. |
| Burris, John W.,,30,SG - Aug 20, 1931,page 2,Lonview farmer. 5 brothers; John B. Burries of Murfreesboro, Luther R. and Ellis C. of Christiana, Charlie Burris of Midland and Tillman of Longview. 3 sisters; Mrs. Lottie Harris of Nashville, Mrs. Minnie Taylor of Bell Buckle and Mrs. Louis Jones of Fosterville. Wife died just 6 days before him. |
| Burrow, Mae,Martin,,SG - May 21, 1931,page 8,Husband Charlie Burrow. Parents; Mr and Mrs Will Martin. Buried Willow Mt. |
| Butner, Miller,,,SG - Sept 3, 1931,page 8,Leaves wife not named. Buried Hazel. Lived in Bell Buckle. |
| Butts, Nannie ,,,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 8,Brother; Joe Butts. Buried Haskins graveyard near long view. |
| Bynum, James Franklin ,,,SG - Apr 30, 1931,page 6,Parents; Mr and Mrs. Bill Bynum of Bell Buckle. Buried at Beech Grove. |
| Byrom, Clifton,,,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 1,Parents; Mr and Mrs. Eli Byrom of Moore County. Killed in auto accident in Detroit Michigan. Sister; Miss R. B. Byrom. Wife not named. |
| Calhoun, A. L. (Mr),,63,SG - Jan 15, 1931,page 1,Father; James Calhoun. Wife not named. Daughter Mrs. J.o. Stacy. 2 sons; Harry Calhoun of here and Burton Calhoun of Nashville. 2 sisters; Miss Mattie Calhoun and Mrs. S. J. McDowall of here. |
| Carroll, Caroline ,,89,SG - July 2, 1931,page 2,Widow of Henry Carroll. Died near Normandy. Buried in Bethany Cemetery2 sons and daughter not named. |
| Carroll, A. J. (Mr),,79,SG - May 14, 1931,page 1,Died in Coffee County. One of 7 siblings all of whom were said to have been more than six feet tall. 2 daughters; Mrs Minnie Neal of Bell Buckle and Mrs. Mary Eoffof Tucson Ariz. Sons; H.W. Carroll of Tullahoma and E.C. Carroll of tjhe Fifth District and brothers; W. B. Carroll of Wartrace and John B. Carroll of Tullahoma. Buried at Neal Chapel. |
| Carter, Hannah ,Haberlin,56,SG - Dec 17, 1931,page 11,Died in Nashville. Husband; H. Wlater Carter. Daughters; Mrs. J. Leo Claytor, Mrs. Joseph Claytor. Sons; Robert E. Carter. Sisters; Miss Ella Haberlin, Mrs. Mary Snell and Brother; Emmett Haberlin. |
| Carter, Fannie ,Mankin,,SG - Feb 26, 1931 ,page 4,Husband; Dr. Joseph M. Carter a minister in the Missouri Conference. Died in Bowling Green Ky. Son in law W. H. Raymond Jr. Buried Willow Mt. Daughter; Mrs. W. H. Raymond Jr of Bowling Green KY. |
| Cheek, Orliss,,21,SG - Sept 24, 1931,page 4,Accidently killed himself at his home in Mooresville. Father; Chas Cheek, moderator of the Presbyterian Church at Mooresville. |
| Cherry, Martha ,Flynn,27,SG - May 14, 1931,page 1,Parents; Mr and Mrs. W.B. Flynn of Murfreesboro. Husband; E.G. Cherry. 3 sisters; Mrs. Maggie Coe of Los Angeles Calif, Mrs. Marjorie Leonard, Miss Mildrend Flynn of Murfreesboro. 4 brothers; Elmer of Los Angeles and Woodrow, Will and John Flynn of Murfreesboro. Buried in Evergreen. |
| Chitwood, Mary C.,,,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 3,Buried Hollywood Cemetery Father; Tom Chitwood. 3 small brothers; Sam Jr., Carl and Edward Chitwood. Aunt; Mrs. John Kennamer of Stevenson Ala. |
| Cleek, G. L. (Mr),,,SG - Feb 12, 1931,page 1,Died Oct 24, 1930 in car accident. Law suit against J. W. Hawkins of Lewisburg. |
| Coffey, Rice A.,,,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 9,Died from an automobile accident. Lived in Scottsboro Ala. Wife; Mrs. Rena Card Coffey. |
| Coleman, James,,75,SG - Feb 26, 1931,page 1,Died near Flat Creek. One son and 2 daughters not named. Buried in Hollywood Cemetery. |
| Condra, J. Frank,,64,SG - Apr 2, 1931,page 1,Buried in Willow Mt. Wife and brother not named. |
| Cook, Mrs J. L.,Crowell,,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 1,Burred to death at her home near Halls Mill. Husband J. L. Cook, son not named. 3 brothers 5 sisters and 7 grandchildren. Zed Crowell is a brother. Buried at Mt. Lebanon |
| Cook, Mrs J. T.,Crowell,,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 3,Mt. Lebanon News; Husband J. T. Cook. Son; Mr. Jesse Cook. Parents; Mr and Mrs. R. Crowell. 5 sisters, 3 brothers not named. |
| Cook, Jacob Taylor,,82,SG - July 16, 1931,page 5,Daughter Mrs. Jno Loyd near Halls Mill. Buried in Wheel Cemetery Wife and children not named |
| Coop, William R.,,84,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 5,Had 12 children not named. Wife; Miss Sue Claxton. |
| Coop, Sue ,Claxton,76,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 5,William Coop husband. 4 sons, 5 daughters, several brothers, not named. |
| Corbridge, Lacy (Mr),,,SG - May 21, 1931,page 10,Sisters; Mrs. Sam Trolniger of here, Mrs. Emma Jenkins and Mrs. W.A. Stephenson both of Nashville. Brothers; Mr Harry Corbridge of here and Mr Will Corbridge of Nashville. |
| Cortner, Bettie S. ,,83,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 1,daughter; Mrs. D.R. Neil. Widow of Matthew Cortner who was the first Lieutenant of Bedford Forrest's cavalry. 4 sons and 2 daughters not named. |
| Covington, Mr. Frank,,,SG - Mar 26, 1931,page 1,Died Outwood KY. Parents; Mr and Mrs. John A. Covington of Unionville. Buried in Unionville. Survived by wife, parents and several brothers and sisters not named. |
| Cowan, Lou (Mrs),,93,SG - Apr 23, 1931,page 5,died in Okla. Buried in Willow Mt. Husband Alexander Cowan |
| Craig, Horace (Mr),,,SG - Nov 26, 1931,page 5,Buried at Center graveyard. Committed suicide. |
| Crawford, Willie ,Dysart,,SG - Feb 26, 1931,page 3,6 children and not named. 2 brothers; Jim and Curtis Dysart of Richmond. 1 sister; Mrs. D.M. Farrar. |
| Crawford, Willie (Mrs),Dysart,,SG - Apr 2, 1931,page 7,Children; Mrs. John Talley of Petersburg, Catherin Crawford of Shelbyville. John A, . Lewis and W. M. of Shelbyville and one son of Mobil Ala (not named). Sister; Mrs. D.M. Farrar. 2 brothers; J. A. and R. C. Dysart of Richmond. |
| Creek, Lee Merritt,,56,SG - Nov 19, 1931, page 1,Died at Central Hospital near Nashville. Sons and Daughters not named. Buried at Willow Mt. |
| Crook, Annie E. (Mrs),,,SG - May 21, 1931 ,page 3,Daughter; Mrs. C. L. Tharpe of Shelbyville, Mrs. P. L.Willson of Ark and a daughter in Calif not named. Born in Illinois |
| Crook, Anne E ,,,SG - June 4, 1931 ,page 1,Card of Thanks - Mr and Mrs Charlie Tharpe, Mr and Mrs. Preston L. Wilson, and Mr and Mrs J. E. Avinger. |
| Crowell, Jim E (Mr E. H.),,,SG - June 11, 1931,page 2, 8,Died in San Antonio Texas.3 daughters; Mrs. Franklin Hoover, Mrs. Carl Faulk and Miss Sara Crowell. 2 sisters; Mrs. Warner Carpenter of Shelbyville and Mrs. R.A. Wilhoite of Fort Wayne Ind. Brother; Joe Rob Crowell of Nashville. Mother-in-law Mrs. Fannie Cooper of Chapel Hill. Buried Unionville Cemetery Wife; Mrs. Sallie Bett Cooper Crowell. 3 daughters; Mrs Alla Pearl Hoover, Mrs. Lucile Faulk of Shelbyville and Miss Sara Frances Crowell of Unionville. |
| Crowell, E. H. ,,,SG - Aug 6, 1931,page 5,In Memory of E. H. Crowell. From Daughter; Sara Frances. |
| Cummings, Blair Ramsey,,13,SG - Apr 9, 1931,page 7,Accidently shot in McMinnville. Parents; Mr J. S. and Mrs. Joe Cummings. Brother; Joe Brown Cummings. |
| Cunningham, Mrs Jesse,,,SG - June 18, 1931,page 3,Buried at Willow Mount. Husband; Jesse Cunningham. 2 sisters; Mrs. Jno Shofner and Mrs. J. H. Bell. |
| Daggerstine, Bill,,,SG - June 25, 1931,page 1,Killed when a bridge which was under construction collapsed. |
| Dalby, Harry,,66,SG - Jan 29, 1931,page 8,Sister; Mrs Couch. Brother in law Rubye Couch. Married Gertrude Couch. Several children not named. Died in Birmingham Ala. |
| Daniel, Andrew J.,,71,SG - Aug 20, 1931,page 7,Died in the 10th District of Moore County. Buried Bomar Cemetery Magistrate for his district. 3 daughters; Mrs. Ella Floyd, Mrs. Ernest Snell, Mrs Lottie Cobb and 1 son; Finis Daniel. |
| Daniel, Tom ,,,SG - Aug 20, 1931,page 5,Formerly of Nashville, Children; Mrs. Chas Clark, Mrs. Jesse Jenkins of Nashville, Sons; John and Ruby Daniels of Nashville. Buried Willow Mt. |
| Daniel, Mary F. (Mrs Ewell),Whitfield,15,SG - June 18, 1931,page 4,Young bride of three months of Ewell Daniel. Parents; Mr and Mrs. Will Whitfield. 3 sisters; Mrs. Albert Holder of Nashville, Mrs. W.S. Young of Tullahoma and Miss Edith Whitfield of New York. |
| Davidson, Robert Vance,,73,SG - Apr 23, 1931,page 8,Died at Gadsden Ala on April 20, 1931. Parents; John Q. and Susan Hord Davidson. Born at Locust Grove Farm and lived in Wartrace until 1902 when he moved to Gadsden. Wife Annie Mitchell of Nashville who died Christmas 2 years ago. Buried in Wartace. Children; Mrs. W. B. Connally of Gadsden, Mr. John Q. Davidson of Gadsden, Robert Vance Davidson of Miami Fla. |
| Davidson, Annie Ruth ,,57,SG - July 23, 1931,page 2, 6,Pleasant Grove news. Husband Will Davidson. Buried Moore's Chapel. 3 daughters; Mrs. Frank Daughtrey, Miss Mary Davidson and Mrs. Thelma Davidson Hale. 2 sons; Dryden Davidson and Grady Davidson. |
| Davidson, W. D. ,,69,SG - Feb 26, 1931,page 8,Born; July 1, 1862. Parents; Thomas Andrew and Louisa Snell Davidson who came from VA. Educated in Winchester TN. |
| Davis, Joseph L. (Dr.),,71,SG - Sept 17, 1931,page 1,Physician of Franklin County. Nephew; Paul Davis of Nashville, Congressman Ewin L. Davis of Tullahoma. Thurman and Lamont Davis of Tullahoma and Norman Davis of New York. Buried Prigg Cemetery near Old Salem in that county. Son; Walter L. Davis of Chattanooga and Mrs. Paul Jones of Honolulu. |
| Davis, Sallie ,Barton,,SG - Apr 30, 1931,page 8,Widow of Sam P. Davis. Died in Red Oak, Texas on April 7, 1931. Husband died 20 years ago in Bedford County?. Children; Mrs. W. B. Harris and Mrs. Fred Jenkins of Dallas Texas. Miss Margaret Davis and S. P. Davis of Red Oak and Burt Davis of Archer Texas. also 3 step children; Mrs. R. F. Alexander of Paris Ill, Mrs. Ed Frenz of Providence LA and John Davis of Akron. |
| Dill, Thelma ,,15,SG - June 4, 1931,page 1,Daughter of Scoby Dill. Drown in Rutherford County near Browns Mill in Lascassas. |
| Dills, Manning Summers,,53,SG - Sept 17, 1931,page 6,Wife not named. 3 sons; Dennis, Edgar and Boyd Dill. |
| Divens, Will (colored),,,SG - July 16, 1931,page 1,Killed his wife and then himself. Wife not named.l |
| Duggan ,Sarah (Mrs J. M.),,70,SG - June 18, 1931,page 1,(first husband Hundley Wiggins who died 25 years ago. 3 children Mrs. C. W. Thompson of Nashville, Mrs. J.H. Payne of Cincinnati and Fred Wiggins of Pleasant grove. 2nd husband; J. M. Duggan. Sister Mrs. Lula Johnson of Nashville. |
| Dunn, Emma Jane ,,4m,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 8,Parents; Mr and Mrs H. S. Dunn. Died near Halls Mill. Buried Crowell Chapel. |
| Dysart, R.C. (Mrs),,,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 2,3 sisters; Mrs. Mattie Dyer of Lewisburg, Mrs. Bob Harkins of Shelbyville, Mrs. Rufe Barham of Chestnut Rdge (?). Niece; Mrs. Dan Hastings of Petersburg. Nephew; Howard Dyer of Lewisburg. Husband R. C. Dysart. Buried Richmond Cemetery. |
| Dysart, Gertrude ,Redd,,SG - Aug 13, 1931,page 1,Husband; R. C. Curtis. 3 sisters; Mrs. Robt. Hargis, Mrs. Rupert Bond, Mrs. Mattie Dyer 8-27, pg 2 (Harkins, Barham, Hastings) |
| Edison, Thomas A.,,84,SG - Oct 22, 1931 ,page 1,Died at Hilltop estate. Wife and 6 children not named. Greatest inventor of all time. |
| Edwards, Claude,,40,SG - Dec 17, 1931,page 6,Killed by a live wire at Lewisburg. no family info. |
| Eley, J. Lee (Mr),,,SG - Dec 24, 1931,page 1,Children; Frances, Finis, Virgie, Jack and 4 children by a previous marriage Mrs. Martha Harland, Miss Addie Ruth, Jessie and Robert who reside in Greenville Texas. Brother; Mr W. A. Wley of Unionville. |
| Elf, John (colored),,,SG - June 18, 1931,page 8,stabbed by Clyde Proby. |
| Emery, Thomas A. ,,,SG - Apr 23, 1931,page 7,Died in Jacksonville Fla. Parents Mr and Mrs. A. S. Embrey. Born in Winchester. Married to Annie Lindsay of Gainesville Texas she died 1917. 2 sons; Jack Embrey of Atlanta and Thomas Jr. of Jacksonville, Fla. |
| Erwin, Ross,,51,SG - Aug 20, 1931,page 7,Buried Boonhill Cemetery1 son, 1 daughter, 4 brothers, 1 sister. Family not named. |
| Estill, Henry B.,,71,SG - June 25, 1931,page 1,Lived in Chattanooga. Hit by a truck. Not expected to survive. Brother of Judge Floyd Estill. |
| Farris, Julian,,53,SG - July 30, 1931,page 8,Wfie Vera Stammer Farris. Children; Morgan Farris of Hampshire, Mrs. Russell Harris of Nashville, Mrs. Fred Taylor and Miss Mabel Farris of Unionville. 5 grand children and the following brothers and sisters; Will and Emory Farris , Mrs. Crip Osteen, Mrs. Redmond Wall, Mrs. Joe Evans and Mrs. Horace Arnold all of Unionville. |
| Felps, Thomas Brittain,,83,SG - Jan 15, 1931,page 5,Buried in Booneville Cemetery 2 daughters; Mrs. Minnie Martin of Booneville. Mrs. Ollie Lynch of Nashville. 2 sons; Ross B. Felps and Albert Felps of Boonesville. |
| Ferrill, Larkin,,84,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 1,Farmer. Buried Chestnut Grove Cemetery No family information |
| Finney, James I,,54,SG - Aug 13, 1931,page 2,Died in Columbia. Newspaperman and former owner and editor of the Tennessean . Married to Hermine Jeanmaire in 1899. 3 sons; John W. Finney of Columbia, James I. Finney Jr. and Louis Jeanmaire Finney. |
| Fleming, Joe,,,SG - Sept 17, 1931,page 6,Wife; Miss Lily Murphy. 3 children; Mrs. Susie Espy, Tom Fleming and Miss Margaret Fleming. |
| Foster, Houston,,33,SG - Apr 9, 1931,page 5,World War Vet. wife, 2 sons not named. Parents; Mr and Mrs. Sam Foster. 4 sisters, 3 brothers not named. Buried in Wartrace Cemetery. |
| Freeman, Adell ,Braden,81,SG - June 18, 1931,page 1,Died June 7, 1931 in Chattanooga. Called Aunt Dell. Husband Dr. W.R. Freeman who died 27 years ago. Niece Mrs. Andrew Smith. Buried in Hazel Cemetery3 sisters survive (not named) |
| Frizzell, L. E. (Mr),,,SG - Oct 22, 1931,page 8,Died in Murfreesboro. Wife; Gertrude Vaughn Frizzell. Parents Mr and Mrs. John Frizzell of Bell Buckle. Sister; Miss Mary Frizzell. Buried at Evergreen Cemetery. |
| Fugitt, Alfred,,,SG - Mar 5, 1931,page 5,Bell Buckle News. Buried in Franklin. Eliza and Silas Beachboard attended the funeral. |
| Gabard, Montgomery,,42,SG - Aug 6, 1931,page 1,Parents; C. S. Gabard who was a minister of Marshall County. Wife Mrs. Gabard of Nashville, 2 daughters Sarah and Eleanor Gabard of Chapel Hill. 3 sons Joe , Billy of Chapel Hill and John Nell Haynes Gabard. |
| Gaither, Robert Lee (Sr),,91,SG - Oct 29, 1931,page 6,Civil War Vet. Daughter Mrs. John Haggard. 3 sons; Alfred Gaither, Lee Gaither of Normandy and James Gaither of Flat Creek. Buried At Willow Mt. |
| Galloway, Samuel Eakin,,73,SG - July 16, 1931,page 5,Live in Shelbyville only 3 months. Buried near Fayetteville where he resided for years. |
| Gambill, Ethel (Mrs),,,SG - Sept 10, 1931,page 3,Husband Bud Gambill. Children; Mrs. Gladys Sherrill, George N., Margaret, Mitchell and Henry Gambill. Buried Moore's Chapel. |
| Gardner, R. Frank,,46,SG - Mar 19, 1931,page 5, 7,Died near Flat Creek. Parents Jeff Gardner. Wife, 2 children. Buried at the new Cemetery. |
| Garner,Lillie,Bean,56,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 9,Died Long Beach in California. Brother; Charles H. Bean of Long Beach. Paretns Capt. J. H. Bean of Moore County. Siblings; Senator James J. Bean of Lynchburg and Squire T. H. Bean of Tullahoma and Charles H. Bean of Long Beach and Mrs. Ella Booth of Tullahoma and Mrs. W. D. Wendell of St. Louis. Widow of Winfred Garner who died about 6 years ago. Daughter; Mrs. Lillie Booth Lockhart of Long Beach. |
| George, Cas (Mr),,80,SG - Nov 5, 1931,page 2,Died at home in Wartrace. Buried Horse Mountain Cemetery Sister; Mrs. C. Stokes of Wartrace. 2 daughters; Mrs. Cecil West of Wartrace. Mrs. Haskell Bearden of Shelbyville. Son; Templeton George of Toledo. |
| Gill, W. S. (Mr),,,SG - June 18, 1931,page 1,Wife Mattie Gill. Sister; Mrs. Jack White of Fayetteville. 2 brothers; B.S. and Charlie Gill of Shelbyville. Buried Willow Mt. Was policeman |
| Glasgow, J. W. (Mr),,62,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 6,Children; Clayton E. Glassgow of Nashville, Mrs. Charles Clark of Diana, Jamse and Miss Auline Glasgow of Normandy. Grandchildren; Mrs. Thelma Holly, Mrs. Glyndon Williams, Miss Ruth Clark, Willis Clark, Clayton E. Glasgow, Jr. Sisters; Mrs. Lucy P. Jernigan, Mrs. Maggie Hodge, Mrs. Edith Martin. Buried at Reddins Cemetery. |
| Glasscock, William M.,,58,SG - June 18, 1931,page 1,daughter; Mrs. Everett P. Hix. Buried in Willow Mt. |
| Goodrich, J. C. ,,46,SG - Mar 5, 1931,page 1,Principle of Belleville High School. Wife not named. |
| Goodrich, J. C.,,,SG - Mar 19, 1931,page 2,Memoriam. Professor of Shelbyville high school. |
| Gowen, Charles E.,,65,SG - Apr 9, 1931,page 8,Sister; Mrs. Hale, Brother; Dr. Ben Gowen of Calif. Buried Old Cemetery in Flat Creek. Wife 2 sons not named. |
| Gowen, George,,,SG - Feb 12, 1931,page 7,In Memory of by the T. H. Smith Memorial Bible Class. No family names. |
| Gowen, George,,,SG - Feb 26, 1931,page 3,Uncle; John D. Floyd. Written by A. L. Parks. |
| Gowen, George (Rev),,72,SG - Jan 29, 1931,page 8,2 brothers; Chas Gowen of here and Ben Gowen of Los Angles Calif. Sister Mrs. Hale. He was never married. Buried at old cemetery Cemetery in Flat Creek with his parents not named. Funeral services at Cumberland Presbyterian church. |
| Graham, Mabel ,Cunningham,40,SG - Dec 10, 1931,page 3,Died near Pennington Va on Dec 6, 1931. Husband; Bradley P. Graham. 2 children; Jane Marie Graham and Henderson Patton Graham. 3 brothers; T.G. Cunningham of Fayetteville, James L. Cunningham of Pennington VA and S. G. Cunningham of Shelbyville. Sister; Mrs. W.F. Franklin of Birmingham Ala. Buried in Graham Cemetery in VA. |
| Green, James B. (Mr),,,SG - Sept 3, 1931,page 1,Died Sept 1, 1931. Wife; Mrs. Tennie McGill Green. Daughter; Mrs. Horace Parsons. Step-daughter; Miss Mary Gallagher. Daughter in law; Mrs. Frank Green. 4 grand children; Mrs. H. A. Kirkland, Elizabeth Green, James Allen Green, Ray Green. Sept 10, 1931 page 10. List of out of town friends and relatives who attended the funeral. |
| Green, Alice ,Harrison,,SG - Nov 5, 1931,page 1,Husband; Ed Green of Bell Buckle. 4 sisters; Mrs. Lawson Baucom, Mrs. Steve Shelton, Mrs. R. N. Uselton all of Wartrace and Mrs. O.C. Thomas of this place. Brother; Fred Harrison of Chattanooga. Buried in Willow Mt. |
| Green, Margaret,Rice,,SG - Aug 13, 1931,page 1,Husband; Mr S.E. Green. Parents; William and Low Saidee Dunnaway Rice. Daughter; Mrs. Ulric Gunter. Grnadchildren; Harold Landers of Columbia, Mrs. Foster Hamilton of Birmingham Ala and Richard Stepp of Shelbyville. Brothers and Sisters; Mrs. Nannie Smith, Mrs Bessie Rice Yell of Benton Ark, C. N. Rice SR, John Rice of Shreveport La and Ed Rice of Petersburg. Buried in Willow Mt. |
| Green, Robert W.,,63,SG - May 28, 1931,page 4,Died in Manchester. Brothers; William M. Green of Oregon, J. Leighton Green of Calif. Sisters; Mrs. J.L. Ewell and Mrs. Rena Purdom of Manchester , Mrs. Sarah Deeds of Detroit, Mrs. J.M. Bittick of Tullahoma, Mrs. Florence Parker of Knoxville. Masonic honors. |
| Gregory, William Burris,,2,SG - Jan 8, 1931,page 9,Parents; Mr and Mrs. Frank Gregory Jr. Hit by car driven by Mr. Cortner. |
| Gunn, Janie ,Oldfield,78,SG - Apr 30, 1931,page 7,Widow of Thomas J. Gunn. Kied in Knoxville at her daughters; Mrs. Beulah Odell. Other children; Lester and Miss Minnie Gunn of Allentown, PA and Mrs. J.A. Barton of Normandy. Sister Mrs. Mary Ann Poe of Winchester Springs. |
| Gunn, D.L. (Mrs),,,SG - Nov 12, 1931,page 1,Husband D.L Gunn. Children; Mrs. S.K. Brantley Jr., Horace Gunn, Miss Letie Gunn, Mrs. Frances M. Rae, mrs. Porter Morrow, Mrs. Carl Drake and Miss Sara Gunn. Buried at Willow Mt. |
| Gunter, Lula (Mrs),Caldwell,30,SG - Oct 22, 1931,page 8,Husband Gube Gunter of Tullahoma. Born at Elora. Mother; Mrs. Sarah Caodwell. Sister Mrs. Joe Boyd of Tullahoma. 5 (?) John, Will, Arthur of Elora and Ed of Cullman Ala. Buried at Elora. |
| Hale, Lula (Mrs),Runnels,76,SG - May 14, 1931,page 1,Daughter; Mrs. Robert Muse of Cookeville. 5 sisters and a brother. Buried in Hazel. |
| Hall, Robert E.,,,SG - May 7, 1931,page 3,Farmer of Ala is dead by being struck on the chest by a plow handle. No family information |
| Hall, Edgar,,22,SG - Dec 24, 1931,page 9,Lived in Van Buren County. Drowned in Long Creek near McMinnville last week. No family info. |
| Hamilton, Annie Sanders,Weaver,,SG - Dec 10, 1931,page 4,Husband John J. Hamilton. Buried in Pressgrove CemeteryBefore her marriage she was Miss Annie Weaver Sanders. Sister; Mrs. Wynne Parker of Shelbyville. Brother; Bernard Sanders of Shelbyville. Stepmother; Mrs. Carrie Sanders. 2 half sisters; Esther and Velma Lu Sanders. 2 half brothers; Glenn andAlbert Sanders all of Shelbyville. |
| Harned, P.L. (Mrs),,,SG - Sept 24, 1931,page 1,Fatally injured in a car accident. |
| Hart, Anna (Mrs),,,SG - Aug 6, 1931,page 1,Sons; B.S. Hart, Albert Hart and Sumner Hart of KY. 1 daughter; Mrs. John Hall. |
| Helton, Rye ,,15,SG - May 14, 1931,page 7,Son of Riley Helton. Commited suicide. |
| Helton, Clarence,,,SG - Aug 20, 1931,page 1,Drown in the mill pond. Parents; Mr and Mrs. J.J. Helton. |
| Hime, Edward M.,,72,SG - July 2, 1931,page 7,Wife Mary Ada Hime. Children; Mrs. H. Ethel Criek of Tullahoma, Harry E., Isaac B., Gilbert L., Clyde L., Horace C. and Harden G. Hime all of Nashville. Sister; Mrs Jennie McMillan of Tullahoma |
| Hobbs, Jesse L.,,56,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 6,Died at Lynchburg. Buried Lynchburg CemeteryWife Miss Carrie Bearden who he married Jan 1911. Brother; Mrs. O.J. Hobbs. Parents; Wiley A. and Amanda Woodard Hobbs. Sister; Mrs. W.C. Dyer of Petersburg. Half sister; Mrs. John Henry Allen of Scottsboro Ala. Many Nieces and Nephews not named. |
| Holden, James Cannon ,,6,SG - Nov 12, 1931,page 5,Parents Mr and Mrs. Amos Holden. Buried Willow Mt. 1 brother and 5 sisters not named. |
| Hoover, Mathias (Mr),,,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 1,Daughters; Mrs. Fred Strong of Shelbyville, Mrs. Mack Gilmore of Nashville. Buried Evergreen Cemetery. |
| Houston, Lillian ,,70,SG - Aug 20, 1931,page 8,Widow of Dr J. Syd Houston. Buried at Houston burying ground in Shelbyville. Father Capt Pinkney Shealey who was in Confederate army from South Carolina. Mother; Mary Jennings Shealey of Edgefield S.C. Survived by brother; Thoms Humphress of Tallahassee Fla and sister; Mrs. W.A. Robins of San Pedro Calif. |
| Huffman, Franklin E. (Prof),,31,SG - Jan 22, 1931,page 9,Died in Texas. Buried in Jenkins Chapel. Body brought to E.C. Huffman on Belmont Ave (no relationship mentioned) |
| Irwin, Fannie,,75,SG - May 28, 1931 ,page 1,Siblings; Mrs. Chas S. Ivie, Mrs. Richard Douglas of Nashville and Mr. Geo S. Irwin of Davenport IA. Parents F.G. and Mary L. Irwin of Clarksville TN. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Clarksville. |
| Jackson, Rebecca ,Forrester,63,SG - Sept 17, 1931,page 6,Died in Lincoln County. Widow of Dave Jackson. Buried Blanche Cemetery3 daughters; Mrs. Earl Simmons of Lewisburg, Mrs. Ernest Christler of Shelbyville, Mrs. Frank DuBoise of Delrose. 8 sons; Alfred, Boone, Ottie and Terryu Jaskson of Blanche; Malcolm, John, gus and William Jackson of Mulberry. |
| Jackson, Will (Mrs),Bomar,,SG - Aug 13, 1931,page 1,Parents; John Bomar and reared near Singleton. Husband Will Jackson. Son: Harry Jackson. Brothers and Siisters; Paul and Jim Bomar of New Mexico, Mrs. Mack Bearden and Mrs. Stanley O Parsons of Kansas. Buried at Willow Mt. |
| Jett, Sallie (Miss),,,SG - Nov 26, 1931,page 1,Last member of her family. Several nieces and nephews in Memphis and cousins in Shelbyville and Chattanooga. Buried at Willow Mt. (12-3-31, pg 8) |
| Jetton, James R.,,29,SG - Mar 19, 1931,page 4,Parents James R. Jetton Sr. of Murfreesboro. Sister; Miss Mary Jetton. Brothers; William and John Jetton both of Murfreesboro. Aunt; Mrs. Foster Jones of Nashville. Died in car wreck. |
| Johnson, Nettie E. ,,,SG - Feb 12, 1931,page 3, 4,4 sons; Ernest of Ala, Raymond, Aubrey and Claude of Shelbyville. Husband G.T. Johnson. Card of Thanks on page 3 gives her name as Nettie Johnson. |
| Johnson, Mollie ,Beachboard,,SG - Mar 12, 1931,page 4,Brothers; Oscar and Burr Beachboard. died at St. Vrain N.M. Lived in Texas many years. Daughter; Mrs. W.R. Stitt. Husband Billy |
| Johnston, W. H. (Mrs),,,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 1,Husband Dr. W. H. Johnston pastor of Blakemore Methodist Church. Died at Vanderbilt Hospital. 4 sons and 4 daughters not named. |
| Jones, Chrystine (Miss),,,SG - July 2, 1931,page 3,Lived in Bell Buckle. Buried Jones Cemetery in Midland. Father James Jones and 9 brothers and sisters. Mother died 5 weeks ago. |
| Jones, Mrs. William,Faulk,,SG - May 28, 1931,page 7,Sister of Ben Faulk. 10 children not named. |
| Joyce, Luella (Mrs),Meeks,22,SG - Sept 10, 1931,page 5,Husband Thomas Joyce. Parents; Mr and Mrs. Jim Meeks of Flat Creek. 2 small children. Sisters; Mrs. Roland Dean, Mrs. Rufus Roberts of Nashville, Mrs. Harry Joyce of Chapel Hill and Mrs. Dee Johns of Eagleville. Brothers; Joe and Clyde Meeks of Nashville. |
| Kee, Charley,,60,SG - Oct 29, 1931,page 8,Wife and several Children not named. Buried in Willow Mt. |
| King, Marlie Priscilla ,Ayers,60,SG - July 9, 1931,page 6,Husband; J.V. King. Died in Nashville. Buried at Springhill Cemetery Lived in Nashville. 2 sons; Virgil A. King and Carl King. 4 sisters; Mrs. W. J. Gibson of Manchester, Mrs. J. M. Harris, Mrs. A. A. Caldwell and Mrs. Meda Ayers all of Maryville, Tenn. one brother; W. P. Ayers of Nashville. |
| Kinnard, Kate ,Haley,,SG - May 28, 1931,page 3,Husband George Kiknnard. Died in California. Brother and sister; Dr. Y. W. Haley and Ion Haley of Nashville, Mrs. John Philpot of Bell Buckle, Mrs. Webb Hayes of Nashville, Mrs. Robert McLeallan of Chicago and Mrs. Retsuh of Ind. Adopted son, George Kinnard who lives in Calif. |
| Lamb, William Henry Harrison,,83,SG - July 9, 1931,page 3,Wife; Nannie Lamb. 7 sons; E.W. of Big Springs, T. W. , W. H., A.G., C.C. and R. S. Lamb all of the Rover community and H. H. Lamb of Caney Springs. 2 daughters; Mrs. Maude Jernigan and Mrs. Emma Crick of Chapel Hill and 2 brothers; L. W. and Tom Lamb of Rockvale. Buried in Cawthron |
| Lamb, Lucy Virginia (Mrs),,79,SG - Mar 26, 1931,page 7,2 sons; J. E. Lamb of Rutherford County and T.C. Lamb |
| Latimer, Mr. Arch,,,SG - June 11, 1931,page 5,(died 2 years ago). Donated 1,000 dollars to the Methodist church of Bell Buckle. They bought a pipe organ with the money. |
| Laudermilk, Gordon Byron ,,,SG - Mar 12, 1931,page 4,Child of Mr. E. J. Laudermilk. |
| Lentz, Martha Frances,Thompson,83,SG - Dec 10, 1931,page 4,Parents John F. Thompson. Husband; John J. Lentz. Several children. Only son surviving; Dr. John J. Lentz of Davidson County. 2 brothers; Ed and Newt Thompson of Shelbyville. 7 grandchildren; Jack Lentz of St. Petersburg Fla, Ned and Lucian Lentz of Nashville, Mrs. Ed Troxler of Shelbyville, B.F. Parsons of Jackson Mich and Miss Alla Parsons and R. B. Parsons of Nashville. Buried in Willow Mt. Cemetery. |
| Lentz, Myrtle,Pack,51,SG - Dec 17, 1931,page 2,Husband Sam Lentz. Hung herself in the barn. Brother Thomas T. Pack of Nashville. Oscar Pack of Fayetteville, Fletcher Pack of Shelbyville, Bob Pack of Petersburg, John Pack of Mobil Ala. Sisters; Mrs. R.M. McKinney Fayetteville, Mrs. E. C. Bascomb Pisgah, Mrs. Pearl Stephens of Shelbyville, Mrs. E. B. Noles of Fayetteville. Buireid in Lynnvillle. Died in the Campbell Station community (Maury Democrat) |
| Livingston, Lettie ,Pruitt,,SG - Aug 13, 1931,page 1,1st husband Cy Roberts of Murfreesboro who died many years ago. 2nd marriage William Livingston of Nashville, Died in Nashville. Relatives in Bell Buckle; Mrs. James Wilson, Will J. Davis, Burrell White. Sister; Mrs. John White. Niece; Dr. Lorene Pruitt who teaches in Columbia University. |
| Lloyd, J. K. Polk ,,86,SG - Oct 29, 1931,page 2,Wife; Mrs. Katherine Harrison Lloyd. 2 children; Mrs. J.B. Kirby and J. W. Lloyd. Grandson; Frank Hiles Lloyd of Birmingham Ala. Thank you note Oct 28, 1931 page 8. (Daughter Mrs. J.B. Kerby ? and Mrs. W. M. Lloyd, Mr. J. W. Lloyd and Mrs. J. K. Lloyd.) |
| Lloyd, James Polk,,86,SG - Nov 12, 1931,page 7,Civil War Vet. Died Oct 19. Wife; Miss Katherine Harrison who survives. 2 children; Mrs. J.W. Lloyd and Mrs. J.B. Kerby. 2 sons preceded him and a daughter in law and grandson, Mrs. Florence Lloyd and Frank H. Lloyd of Birmingham. Rites held at Jenkins Lutheran church, buried at the nearby Cemetery. |
| Lokey, John,,,SG - Dec 24, 1931,page 1,Lived in Fla. Daughter Mrs. Don Ellis. Buried in Holland graveyard. Nieces and Nephews of here but not named. |
| Lokey, Barney Phillips ,,18m,SG - June 25, 1931,page 1,Infant of Mr and Mrs. Neal Lokey who lived on West Lane St. Buried Willow Mt. |
| Love, L. Davis,,64,SG - Sept 17, 1931,page 5,Former Nashville hardware dealer. Born and reared in Rutherford County. Father John R. Love. Lived in Tampa, Fla. Wife; Mrs. Fannie Warmuth Love. Sisters; Mrs. A.H. McLean of Murfreesboro, Mrs. D.D. Smotherman of Christiana and Mrs. Claude Hix of Flat Creek. Body shipped back to Murfreesboro. |
| Love, Hygenia W. (Mrs),,77,SG - Apr 2, 1931,page 4,Daughters; Mrs. Claude Hix and Mrs. T. H. McLean. Step daughter; Mrs. E. T. Smotherman of Christiana. Buried at Evergreen. |
| Lyda, Thomas A.,,,SG - July 30, 1931,page 1,Buried in Willow Mt. Accidently shot. Wife and children not named. |
| MacQueen, Donald B.,,,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 8,Died in Pittsburg Pa. Paretns Mr and Mrs Lawrence I. MacQueen. Auto accident in Memphis on June 10. Sister; Marjorie and brother Lawrence MacQueen. Grandparents? De. and Mrs. Donald MacQueen former and much beloved minister of the Presbyterian church. Buried in Pa. |
| Martin, Robert,,81,SG - June 4, 1931,page 5,Buried at Willow Mt. Cemetery No family news. Wife died few months ago. |
| Maupin, Thomas H.,,78,SG - Oct 15, 1931,page 2, 4,Died at home in Normandy. Wife, 4 sons, a daughter. None named. Buried Yates Cemetery Card of Thanks for Husband, father and grandfather; Mrs. Lillie Maupin, G. H. Maupin, T. S. Maupin, Sallie Laura Maupin, J. Hugh Maupin, Mrs. J. Hugh Maupin, James Hugh Maupin Jr. Dorothy Elise Maupin. |
| McCarty, Judith ,Faulks,43,SG - Nov 5, 1931,page 2,sister; Miss Jessie Faulks. Husband; Robert McCarthy. Children; Mrs. Freeman Brandon, Woodrow Freeman and L. McCarthy Jr. 2 sisters; Mrs. Della Delbridge and Miss Jessie Faulks. 3 brothers; Charles Barton and Pat Fulks. Buried Hazel Cemetery. |
| McCorkle, Ida (Mrs. A. A.),Stephens,,SG - Oct 29, 1931,page 1,Husband; A.A. McCorkle who is the Warden of State Pen., Parents John Stephens. Daughter; Mrs. W.S. Wood. 2 grandchildren; Sallie Sheppard and William Wood. Brother; Chas Q. Stephens. Buried Willow Mount. |
| McCoy, Melvin,,26,SG - Sept 10, 1931,page 5,Lineman for the Tennesssee Electric Power company. Killed near Howell six miles north of Fayetteville. Lived in Lewisburg. No family information. |
| McCrory, E.B. (Mr),,63,SG - June 18, 1931,page 1,Parents Dr. T. C. McCrory. Married to Mary E Thrower. 3 children; Mrs. Chas F. Fields of Atlanta, Carl W. McCrory of Jackson and Thomas E. McCrory of Chattanooga. |
| McDaniel, J.W. ,,7,SG - Nov 5, 1931,page 3,Ran over by car. Grammar school student of Belfast. No family information. |
| McLaughlin, Charity,,78,SG - Mar 26, 1931,page 5,Died March 15, 1931. Widow of the late H.H. McLaughlin. Son; Mr. Luther McLaughlin. Buried at Willow Mount. |
| McNatt, Belle (Mrs Newell),Raby,78,SG - Sept 17, 1931,page 1,Widow of Newell McNatt. 3 sons; Ross, Clarence and Raby McNatt of Shelbyville. Brother; M. L. Raby of Shelbyville. 3 nephews; Berry, Will and Ernest Raby all of Fayetteville. |
| Medearis, W.D. (Mr),,74,SG - Feb 5, 1931,page 7,Lived in Fayetteville. Parents; John and Frances Mederais. Called Wash Medearis. Wife; Lucy Allen. 2 sons; Leland and Frank Mederis. Sister; Mrs. Hugh D. Smith. 6 half sisters which include; Mrs. A. R. Tallman, Mrs. Lewis Morgan and Mrs. Cummins all of Nashville. |
| Mingle, W.T. (Mr),,,SG - Aug 6, 1931,page 1,Daughter; Mrs. John Barrett in Nashville. Buried in Woodbury. |
| Molder, Jacob B,,,SG - Jan 29, 1931,page 8,Buried at Willow Mt. No family info. |
| Moody, G.W. ,,,SG - Apr 2, 1931,page 1,Buried at Willow Mt. Names "friends and relatives who attended the funeral from out of town, but does not tell who is the family." |
| Moody, G.W. (Dr.),,,SG - Mar 26, 1931,page 1,two sons; Mr. Winston G. Moody of Houston TX and Dr. S.S. Moody of Johnson City, Tenn. Daughter; Mrs. Morton B. King of this place. |
| Moody, G.W. (Doctor),,,SG - July 30, 1931,page 1,Died March 24, 1931. Borne in Huntsville Ala Nov 5, 1847. moved with parents to Shelbyville around 1855. Resolution on his death. |
| Moore, Henry,,17,SG - Feb 12, 1931,page 5,School boy in Cookeville, died on Monday. grandfather Capt J. W. Moore died Sunday. Unknown who is the father of the 3 sons of Capt J.W. Moore, Will of Texas, Marvin and Morris of Decherd. |
| Moore, Capt. J. W. ,,,SG - Feb 12, 1931,page 5,Veteran railroad conductor. 3 sons; Will of Texas, Marvin and Morris of Decherd. Grandson; Henry age 17 died at a school in Cookville on Monday morning. Buried in Decherd. |
| Morrow, W. S. (Mrs),Sharrock,62,SG - Mar 5, 1931,page 4,Parents; Thomas S. Sharrock of Normandy. Buried Bethany Cemetery Died in Chattanooga. Husband, three sons and a daughter not named. |
| Mosley, Mattie ,Thomas,80,SG - Mar 19, 1931,page 8,Died in Ft. Worth Texas. Maiden named Mattie Thomas. Children; Mary, Carrie and Louise Mosely of Texas, Mrs. Margaret Price of Manchester Tenn, Mrs. Joe Willis of Texas, Mrs. Bessie Alwood of Georgia, Miss Annie Mosely, Matt Mosely and Jesse Mosely of Texas. Buried Ft. Worth where her sister; Mrs. Arch Whitaker who died not long ago was buried. |
| Moulder, Jacob B. ,,,SG - Feb 19, 1931,page 7,In Memory by T. H. Smith Memorial Bible Class. |
| Mullins, Orbin (Mr),,36,SG - June 25, 1931,page 1,killed himself. Wife and 3 children not named. |
| Mullins, Frances V.,,78,SG - Nov 12, 1931,page 1,Died Oct 15, 1931. Husband died in her middle age and left her with 4 small children. Lived in Birmingham Ala. Daughter Mrs. J.E. Conway. Buried in Birmingham in Elmwood Cemetery3 sons deceased by natural causes. Buried beside them. |
| Mullins, Mary Ann,,90,SG - Dec 10, 1931,page 9,Son: Sam Mullins. Widow of Richard Mullins who died many years ago. |
| Mullins, Mrs Dave,,,SG - July 30, 1931,page 1,Husband Dave Mullins. Electrocuted accidentally |
| Mullins, Florence (Miss),,,SG - July 30, 1931,page 1,Father; Dave Mullins. Electrocuted accidentally along with mother. |
| Murray, Victoria (Mrs),Ellis,75,SG - Sept 10, 1931,page 10,Died in Ripley Miss. Widow of Dr. W. M. Murry. Parents; Dr. A. E. Ellis of Sardis. Buried Ripley Cemetery One son; Ellis Murray of Ripley. 3 daughters; Mrs. T.L. Randolph, Mrs. R.M. Adams of Ripley and Mrs. C.C. Thompson of Shelbyville. |
| Myers, Emma (Miss),,,SG - July 30, 1931,page 2,Parents; Thomas J. and Agnes Davidson Myers. Sister; Mrs. R.B. Cleveland of Spartanburg, S.C. where she died. 5 sisters; Mrs. J. H. Arbuthnot and Mrs. George Searight of Nashville, Mrs R. B. Cleveland and Mrs. H. M. Cleveland of Spartanburg, Mrs. W.M. Rowland of Augusta Ga. 2 brothers; Jonas Myers of Athens Ga and Dr David Myers of Houston Texas. |
| Neal, Elizabeth ,,2,SG - Mar 19, 1931 ,page 8,Parents; Mr and Mrs. Leon Neal. Buried in Pisgah Cemetery. |
| Needham, Tilford Lee,,64,SG - Feb 5, 1931,page 1,Died Jan 27, 1931. Wife Mercyh Douglas Needham. 3 sons; V. A. Needham of Knoxville, A.C. Needham of Shelbyville, L. D. Needham of Deer Lodge. 5 sisters; Mrs. H.C. Jones of Armathwaite, Tenn, Mrs. Berry Goad of Annadel Tenn, Mrs. Esther Carroll of Davidson Tenn, Mrs. Tilda Jones of Wilson Texas, Mrs. Tillman Wyrick Canada. Brtoher; J.N. Needham of Creston Tenn. |
| Neely, William Allen,,,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 1,Buried Crowell Chapel. no family members named. |
| Nelson, Evelyn ,Woosley,23,SG - Feb 19, 1931,page 1,Husband; Rufus Nelson. Infant daughter; Nancy Nadine Nelson. Parents; Mr and Mrs. A.O. Woosley. 2 sisters; Miss Gace and Mrs. Howard Hulan. Buried at Willow Mt. |
| Nichols, Dorothy ,,10,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 2,mother Argie Grooms Nichols (dec'd). Died at St. Thomas hospital November 14. Buried at Willow Mt. brother Edward Nicholas. Aunt and Uncle Mr and Mrs. Billie Brooms. Raised in the Paptist orphanage at Franklin. |
| Nippers, Elizabeth ,,64,SG - Sept 10, 1931,page 2,Son Claude A. Nippers whose body was shipped back from France. Husband; John W. Nippers. 3 daughters; Mrs. Susie Wells, Mrs Iva Cunningham of Tullahoma, Mrs. Lillie Turner of Murfreesboro. 3 sons; Walter of Walt, Roy of Lynchburg and Charlie Nippers of Winchester. |
| Orr, Bertrand S.,,28,SG - Aug 13, 1931,page 6,Died in Nashville. Parents; J. W. and Emma Orr. Buried in the Houston-Whitworth Cemetery. |
| Orrell, Hugh,,60,SG - Mar 19, 1931,page 8,Native of Clarksville. Buried at Greenwood Cemetery Daughter; Mrs. A.H. Laseur. |
| Parks, Curtis C.,,50,SG - Oct 22, 1931,page 7,Died in Fayetteville from sulphuric acid which he drank. Wife not named. Daughter; Miss Mary Earl Parks. 5 brothers; Rufus and Earl of Mulberry, Aaron of Winterhaven Fla and Elmer and Frank Parks of Lockner Texas. |
| Parks, Bettie ,Broadway,85,SG - Aug 6, 1931,page 7,(Elijah Bobo 1st husband) Widow of Rufus Parkes. Maiden name Bettie Broadway. 2 half sisters Mrs. Arthur Hinkle of Pecos Texas, Mrs. Ada O'Nea of Pelham. 2 double cousins; Mrs. Dick Daniel of here and M. C. Motlow of Chattanooga. Moore county News. |
| Parks, Emma ,Waggoner,61,SG - Oct 29, 1931,page 2,Widow of Charles W. Parks. Buried at Odd Fellows. 5 children; Mrs. Will Smith, Felix, Ray and Roy Parks of Lynchburg and John Parks of Turner;s Station KY. Sister; Mrs. John Atwood of Fayetteville. Brothers; George F. and Rhoton Waggon of Lynchburg and Guy Waggoner of Tullahoma and Davis Waggoner of South |
| Parsons, Adrain (Mr),,,SG - Sept 24, 1931,page 1,brother; W.B. Parson. Lived in Leitchfield KY. |
| Perryman, Alice,,,SG - June 4, 1931,page 3,Died May 23, 1931 - Wheel News - Buried Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. |
| Pettus, Dan (Mr),,,SG - Sept 10, 1931,page 8,Died in Huntsville Ala. Buried in Willow Mt. Survived by several children not named. Buried in Willow Mt. |
| Phillips,F .G. (Mr),,73,SG - Feb 26, 1931,page 3,Buried Willow Mt. Wife and six children not named. |
| Phillips Jr.,George ,,16,SG - June 4, 1931,page 1,Parents; George M. Phillips. 2 sisters; Mrs. William Brantley and Mrs. G.H. Dickerson. 2 brothers; Burns Phillips of Murfreesboro and Billie Phillips of Shelbyville. |
| Philpot, W.C. (Mr),,67,SG - June 18, 1931,page 1,Wife Sarah C. Philpot. Daughter; Mrs. W.F. Kimery of here, Mrs. P.E. Weaver of Clarksville, Mrs. J. L. Elmore of Nashville and son E. A. Philpot of Viola. Buried New Home Cemetery. |
| Philpott, Rachel (Mrs),,25,SG - Apr 30, 1931,page 1,Husband; Eulys Philpott. 2 small children not named. Buried Willow Mt. Grandfather; W. L. Haynes. |
| Pickle, Newt,,,SG - Apr 9, 1931,page 8,Buried in Round Hill Cemetery No family information. |
| Plummer, Tommie (Mrs),Roane,,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 8,Widow of Turner Plummer. Died in Lexington Ky Nov 25, 1931. Parents; Dr. Tom Roane and wife. Cousins; Dr. T.J. Coble, Mrs. George Coble. Nephew; Walter Cannon of Louisville Ky. |
| Potts, Newyon A.,,,SG - Sept 24, 1931,page 1,Parents; R.M. Potts. Wife; Nannie Moore who was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Moore. 2 sons; J. R. Potts Jr. and Cecil Potts. 2 brothers; J. E. and T. F. Potts of Shelbyville. 1 adopted sister; Mrs. William Turrentine of Crowell's Chapel. Buried Willow Mt. |
| Price, Bailey (Mr),,60,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 2,Buried at Hurrican Grove CemeteryNo family information. |
| Prince, Edgar Marshall,,62,SG - May 21, 1931,page 7,Veteran of Spanish American war. Wife Mary Sutton Prince. Children; A. R. Prince of Shelbyville, O. L. Prince of Nashville, Fred and Miss Annie Prince of Normandy. Grandchildren; Mary Elizabeth and Paul Winston Prince. |
| Prince, Lettie ,,86,SG - Apr 9, 1931,page 8,Widow of William Prince. 9 children not named. |
| Puckett, Loften,,33,SG - Apr 23, 1931,page 3,Brother Granville Puckett, accidentally shot his brother Lofto Puckett. |
| Purdy, Laura Belle ,,68,SG - July 2, 1931,page 2,Widow of Mr. R. P. Purdy. Died on Railroad Ave at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Goe Phillips. Buried Horse Mountain CemeteryGranson Master George Phillips who drown a few weeks ago. Husband died 20 years ago while on the police force here. 2 daughters; Mrs. George Phillips and Mrs. Dee Phillips. |
| Raney, John Yancy,,65,SG - July 16, 1931,page 5,Sister; Mrs. R.A. Turpin. Buried at Charity Cemetery Died on July 10, 1931. |
| Rankin, Dave (Mrs),,81,SG - Feb 19, 1931,page 3,Niece; Mrs. Walter Runnels. Died Midland Texas. 2 sons both dead; Erwin and William Rankin. 3 children survive; Mrs. Effie Rankin of Memphis, Osmond Grey Rankin of Houston Texas and Horace Rankin of Arizona. |
| Ransom, Sam B.,,60,SG - Apr 30, 1931,page 6,Lived in Nashville until 10 years ago. Died in Jacksonville Fla. Native of Murfreesboro. Brother of John B. Ransom. Wife not named. Son: John Henry Ransom. 4 brothers; A.B., McEwen and George Ransom all of Nashville. 2 sisters; Mrs. Burton Frierson of Shelbyville and Mrs. Gladstone Wardlaw of Fort Worth Texas. Buried Evergreen. |
| Reagor, Mrs Eddie,Hitt,,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 4,Singleton news, Husband Willie Reagor. Died in Nashville hospital. Parents Mr and Mrs. Dudley Hitt. 4 children, 2 boys and 2 girls ages 2 to 10, not named. Buried in Singleton? |
| Reed, W. A. (Mr),,76,SG - Dec 10, 1931,page 4,Died in Wartrace. Buried Willow Mt. Wife and several children and 4 brothers survive, not named. |
| Rhoton, William B (Mrs),Green,71,SG - Oct 22, 1931,page 2,Buried in Green Cemetery Children; Prof. Wilson P. Rhoton of Chicago, Mrs. Mamie Ziegler of Detroit. Sisters; Mrs. Joe L. Ewell and Mrs. Rena Purdom of Manchester, Mrs. Sarah Deeds of Detroit, Mrs. Florence Parker of Knoxville, Mrs. J. M. Bittick of Tullahoma. Brothers; William M. Green of Oregon and J. Leighton Green of Calif. |
| Roberts, Epps ,,83,SG - Apr 9, 1931,page 5,Died April 3 in Haley Tenn. Widow not named. Buried at Belfast in Marshall County. Daughter Mrs. Bonds. 4 sons, 2 other daughters, He was one of 6 children. Only one daughter named. April 23, 1931 - card of thanks; Mrs. Epps Roberts, H. G. Roberts, Mr and Mrs. Oscar Roberts and Family, Mr and Mrs. Allen Roberts, Mr and Mrs. J.D. Chapman, G.M. Jones and children. Mr and Mrs. Martin Bond. |
| Roberts, Epps,,,SG - May 14, 1931,page 3,In Memory of Epps Roberts by Beech Hill congregation |
| Robinson, Nannie (Mrs),Green,85,SG - Aug 13, 1931,page 1,Parents B. G. Green. 2 sons; Mr. R. S. Robinson, Mr Tom Robinson of Fort Worth Texas. 2 daughters; Mrs. John Turrentine of Nashville and Mrs. Leonard Anderson of Fort Wroth Texas. Widow of Bob Robinson who died many years ago. 3 brothers; Lewis D. Green, Sam E. Green and J.B. Green and 2 sisters; Mrs. C. N. Rice St. and Mrs. Arch Coldwell.Buried on Fishing Ford Pike in family graveyard. |
| Robinson, Mrs Will,,,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 1,Sisters; Mrs. Ernest Newton of Athens GA, Mrs. Robert Wortham of Tullahoma, Mrs. Julia Shepherd of Birmingham. Buried at Willow Mt. |
| Rogers, James P.,,,SG - Sept 24, 1931,page 4,Died in Nashville. Buried Woods Graveyard. 5 children; Mrs. Ola Cook, George W. Rogers, Mrs. Eva Clanton, James Rogers and Mrs. Beatrice Ball. |
| Russ, John B.,,,SG - Jan 8, 1931,page 2,Lee H. Russ |
| Russ, Betty ,,78,SG - July 9, 1931,page 3,son in law; Charles Durham. Widow of Robert Russ who was a son of R. C. Russ a newspaper man in Shelbyville. Buried Willow Mt. |
| Sanders, Frances (Mrs),McAnally,26,SG - Oct 15, 1931,page 2,Husband Herbert D. Sanders age 31 who shot and killed his estranged wife. Mother; Mrs. Hora Rowlett. Father; Rev. T. L. MacAnally of Nashville. Brothers and Sisters not named. Buried Willow Mt. |
| Sanders, K. C.,,24,SG - Sept 24, 1931,page 1,Wife and 3 children not named. Parents; John Sanders. Fell into a well |
| Sanders, Mary (Mrs J.W.),Stewart,,SG - Oct 15, 1931,page 7,Husband; J. W. Sanders. Daughter Mrs. Harrison Jennings, Mrs. Ed Chunn, Mrs. Charles Marks, Mrs. Lee Stewart of Kansas and Mrs. Will Shearin of Chattanooga. . Sons; Robert, Thomas, Sam and Fred Sanders. 2 brothers; Mrs. G. P. Stewart and Mrs. R. Lee Stewart of Alexandria La. |
| Sanders, Sara Elizabeth ,Harper,84,SG - Mar 19, 1931,page 2,Widow of J. A. Sanders. Born November 28, 1847 in Lynchburg. Parents Douglas and Sara Jane Harper. Buried Willow Mt. 2 brothers; George Harper of Tullahoma and John Harper of Manchester. Children; Henry E. Sanders, R.R. Sanders, Mrs. J. E. May all of Nashville; Mrs. D. Jernigan of Normandy; William Asbury and Wade Sanders of Shelbyville. |
| Scott, Vernon (Mr),,,SG - Mar 12, 1931,page 4,Parents Luther Scott of Petersburg. Committed suicide in Camp White with strychnine. brother and sister not named. |
| Scott, Luther E. (Mr),,,SG - Dec 17, 1931,page 6,Buried at Petersburg. Died near Farmington. No family info. |
| Scott,J ake ,,8,SG - July 9, 1931,page 3,Child of Sheriff Jake Scott of Wayne County Tenn. Uncle; Charlie Scott. Shot by Wilburn Thurman during a raid on his house. |
| Scudder, Phil. J. (Mr),,76,SG - Apr 9, 1931,page 1,Buried at Willow Mt. son; P. J. Scudder Jr. wife not named. Sisters; Mrs. M. L. Myrick and Mrs. Will Lane. |
| Seals, Ed,,45,SG - Sept 3, 1931,page 9,Employee of Tennessee Electric Power company of Rock Island. Died of a Heart attack after he rescued Mr. Rhoddy. |
| Sharp, James,,51,SG - Aug 20, 1931,page 7,Buried at Willow Mt. . No family named. |
| Shofner, Willie (Mrs),Hitt,,SG - Sept 3, 1931,page 4,Husband; Albert Shofner. Parents, 2 sisters, 2 brothers not named. Buried in Family graveyard. |
| Shriver, Dan W.,,82,SG - Dec 17, 1931,page 1,Died at daughters Mrs Authur Paty of Chattanooga. Born Dec 9, 1841. Parents; Jackson and Elizabeth Daniel Shriver. Married in 1871 to Miss Cathrine Runnels of Bell Buckle. 2 sons; Cannon Shirver of Chattanooga and Kelton Shriver of Ala. |
| Sims, Mary (Mrs),Stiner,,SG - Feb 5, 1931,page 1,Sister; Mrs. Margaret Wheeler of Sparta. Lived in Butler County Ohio. Sister; Mrs. Lura Austin . Brother J. L. Stiner of Sparta. |
| Slater, W. F. (Mr),,,SG - Jan 15, 1931,page 7,Brother; Elmer Slater. Edgar Slater and Will Slater. Son Carl Slater. Daughter; Mrs. Bernice Hickerson. 2 sisters; Mrs. Annie Shofner and Mrs. Effiie Sparks both of Haley. Died Dec 31, 1930. Written by Epps Roberts. |
| Slater, George E.,,68,SG - May 21, 1931,page 6,Died in Wartrace. Widow Annie Moore Slater. 2 sons; Bert Slater of Wartrace and Owen Slater of Detroit. |
| Smiley, Laura Lorena,Wade,67,SG - June 25, 1931,page 1,born July 4, 1864. Married March 14, 1889 to William Smiley. Son; Eugene Smiley. 1 daughter; Mrs. W.F. Bonner. 4 sisters; Mrs. Ada Kirkpatrick of Memphis, Mrs. Nannie Word of Chattanooga TN, Mrs. E. C. Temple of Calif, Mrs. Geo. Davis of Murfreesboro. 2 brothers; W. A. Wade of Nashville and Ben Wade of Shelbyville. |
| Smith, W. H.,,,SG - Mar 5, 1931,page 3,Son W .J. Smith. Buried near the 18th district. |
| Smith, Sallie (Mrs),Green,75,SG - Apr 2, 1931,page 6,Son; Emmett J. Smith. Buried at Mount Olivet. Other children; Lawrence F. Smith of Nashville, Alton H. Smith of Birmingham Ala, Mrs. Blanche Perry of Dallas Texas, Mrs. D. H. Anthony of Monticello Calif, Mrs. Clyde Hollenbeck of Fresno Calif, Sisters; Miss Virginia Green of Normandy and Mrs. Margarette Murdock of Detroit. Sister; Mrs. Emma G. Haled age 68 died last monht in Murfreesboro. |
| Smith, Thomas Aubrey,,,SG - Aug 20, 1931,page 2,Infant child of Mr and Mrs. Ollie Smith. Sisters; Margaret and Jane Smith. Buried Whitworth Cemetery. |
| Smith, Hoke (Mr),,76,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 3,2 terms as Gov and 2 terms as Senator of Georgia. |
| Smith, G. C. (Mr),,50,SG - June 18, 1931,page 8,lived near Murfreesboro, found in the car. No family information. |
| Smith, William E ,,87,SG - Dec 10, 1931,page 2,Civil War Vet. Died in Fosterville. Last of 13 children of Joseph Smith who came to Rutherford County from North Carolina while his mother was a native of Ireland. 2 daughters; Mrs. Esther Powell of Fosterville. Mr and Mrs. Jim Parker of Bell Buckle. 5 sons; Sam Smith of Fort Worth Texas, Charles Smith of Satsuma Texas, T. M. Smith of Winchester, Atlas Smith of Huntsville and Robert M. Smith. Buried Webb Cemetery. |
| Smith, Mrs Charlie,Freeman,,SG - June 11, 1931,page 3,Richmond news; Died May 25, 1931 at Richmond. Sons; Vernon K and Floyd Smith. Mother; Mrs. W. G. Freeman. Buried in Petersburg in Old Orchard Cemetery. |
| Smith, Almeda C. ,Cortner,74,SG - Feb 26, 1931,page 2,Died in McMinnville. Husband A. Y. Smith. 3 sons; Joe. B. Smith of Tullahoma, A. Y. Smith Jr. of Franklin, and Morris Smith of McMinville. Married in St. Barnabas Church Feb 20, 1879 by Dr. Davenport reading the service. Buried in Oakwood Cemetery. |
| Snelling, Mary Margaret ,,,SG - Oct 22, 1931,page 8,Husband; J. T. Snelling. Several children not named. Funeral services at the Mt. Olivet church with funeral at a near by Cemetery Resided in Wartrace. |
| Spence, William Morton ,,,SG - Dec 10, 1931,page 10,Infant son of Mr and Mrs William Spence. Buried Willow Mt. |
| Stephenson, William Taylor ,,59,SG - Feb 5, 1931,page 7,Called Bill. Died near Rucker. Child; Billie. 2 brothers; Genie of Wartrace and Ewing of Winchester. 3 sisters; Mrs. Henry Gibson of Decatur Ala, mrs. E.L Eaton of Shelbyville ad Miss Bernice Stephenson of Denver Colo. |
| Stokes, William G.,,78,SG - July 9, 1931,page 10,Buried in Willow Mt. survived by his second wife and 4 children not named and one son and 3 daughters (?) |
| Stone, Frank Marion,,,SG - Sept 10, 1931,page 4,Infant of Mr and Mrs. Sam M. Stone. Buried Bethany. |
| Swing, Edward,,23,SG - Jan 8, 1931,page 9,Jan 15, pg 7 Card of Thanks - Parents Mr and Mrs. Ernest Swing. Died in Rosewell New Mexico Dec 22, 1930. Buried at Willow Mt. |
| Swinney, Mattie (Mrs J.),Baxter,67,SG - Apr 23, 1931,page 3,Husband J. Swinney. Died April 17, 1931. Buried in Wheel Cemetery. |
| Talley, John,,62,SG - Jan 8, 1931,page 3,Hit by car driven by G. T. Carter. Wife not named. 5 daughters; Mrs. Moore of Detroit, Mrs. Joe Darnell of Nashville, Mrs. John Dallahy of Lewisburg, Misses Kate and Virginia Talley of Lewisburg. 2 sons; Joe Talley of Nashville and Steve Talley of Lewisburg. |
| Tanner, Tom,,30,SG - Mar 5, 1931,page 5,Well digger buried alive in accident. Died in Savannah Tenn. |
| Taylor, Mrs Oscar,Smotherman,47,SG - Sept 10, 1931,page 10,First husband Washington Stem (from my notes?) Husband Oscar Taylor. Father; John Smotherman of Concord. 3 brothers; Summer of Rockvale, Dorris of Link and Doc Smotherman of Murfreesboro. Buried Family Cemetery Officer of the Eastern Star chapter and a member of the Methodist Church. |
| Taylor, Alfred Alexander,,83,SG - Dec 3, 1931,page 1,Born Aug 6, 1848 in Happy Valley TN. Parents; Nathaniel Green and Emma Haynes Taylor. Married June 22, 1881 to Jenny Anderson of Buffalo Valley TN. Buried in Monte Vista Cemetery Gov of TN from 1920 - 1923. Congressman 1889 - 1895, Mason and an Elk. |
| Taylor, Mary F.,,67,SG - Aug 6, 1931,page 1,Husband; Z. C. Taylor. Children; Fred Kelton and Richard Gannon of Christiana, J. M. Taylor of Wartrace, H. H. Taylor of Shelbyville, Robert Lee Taylor of Bell Buckle, F. M. Edgar and Herbert Taylor all of Christiana. Buried at Miller Cemetery. |
| Taylor, J. P (Dr.),,,SG - Nov 5, 1931,page 1,Automobile struck by a train in Wartrace. Nephew of the late Senator Robert Love Taylor and Gov Alf. Taylor. Educated at Vanderbilt and practiced medicine in Haley and Wartrace. Wife; Miss Edith Smith of Asheville N.C. and 2 daughters; Mrs. Paul Gore of Tullahoma and Miss Edith Taylor of Wartrace. Mrs. Alice Harrison Green a nurse was also killed. |
| Temple, A. F. (Mrs),,,SG - Jan 29, 1331,page 1,Buried in Crowell's Chapel. No family information. |
| Terrill, Menter B. ,,65,SG - Mar 5, 1931,page 2,Professor. Died in Dallas Texas. Buried in Dallas TX. Father; Prof J. W. Terrill. Wife; Mrs. Ada Thurman. 6 sisters and 4 brothers not named. Wife was a sister of Isaac J. Thurman of McMinnville. |
| Terry, Frances Dean (Miss),,,SG - Aug 13, 1931,page 6,Died in Nashville. Father; Nat G. Terry. Brother and Sister; Mrs. R. S. Maupin, Miss Sallie Frank Terry and Mr. Will H. Terry. Aunt; Mrs. James B. Green. Buried at Willow Mount. |
| Thomas, E. P. (Mr),,,SG - July 23, 1931,page 7,Died in Chattanooga. Wife, 6 children and 4 sisters NOT named. Buried in Woodfin in Christiana |
| Thomas, James D.,,65,SG - Apr 23, 1931,page 7,Leaves wife and children not named. |
| Trail, Lee (colored) ,,82,SG - May 7, 1931,page 4,Uncle Lee Trail died in the 7th district. Leaves wife and 6 children not named. |
| Trimble, A. F. (Mr),,83,SG - Nov 19, 1931,page 10,Died in Hogansville Ga. Son in law; Mrs. J. E. Huffman. Lived in Lakeland Fla for a time. Children; Messrs Frank, Bill and Phil Trimble. 2 daughters; Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Anderson. Grandchildren including Misses Frances, Ruth Trimble, Polly and Eddie Huffman of here. Buried in Hogansville. |
| Troxler, William Lawrence,,,SG - Oct 29, 1931,page 1,Wife; Mrs. Bonnie Hitt Troxler. Son; William Troxler. Daughter; Miss Mildred Troxler; Mother; Mrs. Ida Troxler Paker. Brother; George Troxler. Sister; Mrs. Minnie (Coma) Williams of Bell Buckle. Buried at Willow Mt. Card of Thanks Nov 12, 1931, page 4) |
| Tucker, Helen ,,3,SG - Oct 29, 1931,page 8,Lived in Pulaski. Drown in a 3 gallon jar of Blackberry juice at her home in Good Spring Community. Father Hobart Tucker. Twin Sister not named. Mother not named is also deceased. Buried Chestnut Grove Cemetery. |
| Tune, William ,,66,SG - Mar 26, 1931,page 2, 8,Butts, Parsons, Tune, Patton |
| Tune, William (Billy),,66,SG - Mar 26, 1931,page 8,Brother; John B. Tune of Deason. 3 sisters; Mrs. W.B. Patton of Chattanooga, Mrs. A. C. Parsons and Mrs. Joe Butts of this place. |
| Turner, Sarah (Mrs),,,SG - Feb 12, 1931,page 7,Buried at Willow Mt. No family info. |
| Vaden, Hubert,,,SG - June 25, 1931,page 1,Lived in Carthage. Killed when a bridge which was under construction collapsed |
| Vanatta, Frances (Mrs),,84,SG - Apr 2, 1931,page 5,Daughter; Mrs. Will North. Son; Will Vannatta. 2 more daughters not named. |
| Ventress, Moody (Miss),,,SG - June 4, 1931,page 4,Buried Willow Mt. Sister; Miss Dana Ventress, Miss Ella Trollinger. Niece and Nephew; Mrs. Jno A Moore, Mrs. Lee McGee of Ga. |
| Wade, Will,,52,SG - May 14, 1931,page 2,Lived in Petersburg. Killed by train. Niece Mrs. Kenneth Morgan. 3 sisters; Miss Pearl Wade, Mrs. Oscar Hester of Nashville and Mrs. Chas Ledford and 2 brothers; Chas Wade of Fayetteville and Grady of Camden Ark. |
| Waggoner, Sallie ,Woodard,,SG - Mar 5, 1931,page 2,Husband; Ben F. Waggoner. Died Feb 20, 1931 in Shelbyville. Son; B. B. Waggoner. 2 daughters; Mrs. Cliff Gray of Winchester and Mrs. Jake T. Lane Jr. of Shelbyville. Buried Waggoner cemetery in Moore County. |
| Wagster, Davis,,72,SG - June 25, 1931,page 1,Lived on Chestnut Ridge. 2 daughters; Mrs. Noland and Mes. Ed Bartlett. Son; O. D. Wagster of Shelbyville. |
| Wallace, Rachel (Mrs),,85,SG - May 14, 1931,page 1,(Wallis? May 14, 1931 pg 3) Died in Bell Buckle. 4 daughters; Misses Sadie, Daisy , Bell and Arda Wallace and son Jasper Wallace. Buried in Hazel Cemetery. |
| Wallis, Rachel (Wallace?),,,SG - May 14, 1931,page 3,Card of Thanks; Mr. Jasper Wallis, Miss Daisy Wallis, Miss Sadie Wallis, Miss Ada Wallis, Miss Dell Wallis, Mr and Mrs J. W. Jernigan. |
| Warren, Leighe (Mrs),,56,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 8,Died in Moore County. Buried Bartlett Cemetery Husband and children not named. |
| Watson, Mack G.,,91,SG - Mar 19, 1931,page 4,Civil War Vet. Died in Nashville at his nieces home Mrs. Birdie Pearcy. Born in 1840. Brother William Watson who died in 1893. |
| Webb, Clary,,16,SG - Feb 12, 1931,page 1,Grandfather: Sawney Webb. Uncle; Prof. William RE. Webb. Father; Judge D.C. Webb of Knoxville. Buried in Knoxville. |
| Webster, James R.,,71,SG - Feb 19, 1931,page 3,Wife and children not named. Buried at Harts Chapel. |
| Welch, Nora (Miss),,20,SG - Sept 24, 1931,page 5,Parents; Mr and Mrs. Will Welch. sister not named. Teacher in the elementary department of Morgan School. Buried at the Pigg Cemetery. |
| Wheeler, Rufus ,,5,SG - Sept 24, 1931,page 5,Parents; Mr and Mrs. Rufus Wheeler. Buried at Pressgrove Cemetery. |
| Wheelhouse, William T.,,,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 4,2 daughters; Mrs. Mincy and Mrs. Lentz. Brother; Lem Wheelhouse. Buried Wheelhouse graveyard. |
| Whitaker, Isaac Benjamin,,75,SG - Feb 5, 1931,page 1,Sons; Coleman Whitaker of Blakeville, McDaniel Whitaker of Fayeteville, Holland Whitaker of Illinois, Mark Whitaker of Chattanooga. 3 daughters; Mrs. R. L. Motlow of Mulberry, Mrs. Lawton Shannon of Gates and Mrs. Walter Higgins of Shelbyville. Brother; James Whitaker of Texas. Wife; Mary Souise McCaniel. Buried at Rose Hill Cemetery. |
| White, Newt H.,,,SG - May 7, 1931,page 1,sons; Newton and Gardner White. Son in law; R. C. Webster. Lived in Giles. Will that is being probated. Mary Mody is a faithful servant. |
| Whitworth, Bettie (Mrs),Ransom,81,SG - May 14, 1931,page 2,Daughter; Mrs. J.C. Reagor of Murfreesboro where she died. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery 2 sisters; Mrs. Sallie Binford and Mrs. B.B. Kerr of Murfreesboro. Brother; Ben Ransom of Nashville |
| Williams, B. W. (Mr),,60,SG - Sept 3, 1931,page 4,Native of Fosterville. Died in Los Angeles. Married to Miss Neilly Bragg of Murfreesboro. 2 brother in laws; Leonard Bragg and Ethridge Bragg of Murfreesboro. |
| Womack, Andrew,,52,SG - Aug 27, 1931,page 2,Sticken with paralysis. Not deceased. |
| Woodard, T. F. (Mr),,,SG - June 4, 1931,page 1,Mrs. T. F. Woodard, Mrs. Clarence Adams, Mrs. Fred Woodward, Mrs. W. C. Johnson, Mrs. Alton Hale. June 18, 1931 page 3 Card of Thanks. Card of Thanks 6 - 11- 1931. Buried at Round Hill Cemetery Wife Mrs. Nora Curtis Woodard. Daughters Mrs. Alton Hale, Mrs. Clara Adams and Miss Mary Woodard all of here. Son Fred Woodard of Detroit. |
| Woods, J. W.,,5,SG - June 25, 1931,page 4,infant of Mr and Mrs Paul Woods. Burned to death in a barn. |
| Woosley,T. A. (Mrs),,,SG - Feb 26, 1931,page 8,In Memoriam by the Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies of the First Baptist church of Shelbyville |
| Woosley, Arabella Josephine,,77,SG - Feb 12, 1931,page 2, 4,Buried Willow Mt. Gives list of people that attended the funeral. Keely Woosley of Ga, Mr and Mrs Sam Woosley of Nashville, Edwards, Carter, Gilmore, Jarmon, but no relationship mentioned. Husband T. A. Woosley. |
| Yoes, Sarah (Miss),,,SG - Nov 26, 1931,page 1,Parent; Mr J. L. Yoes. Died at the Donaldson sanatorium. Brothers and Sisters not named. Buried Willow Mt. Cemetery. |