Benton
        County Genealogical Society

Benton County, Tennessee Genealogical Society
Restoration and Identification
of Neglected and Abandoned Cemeteries
In Benton County


Cemeteries Completed

CEMETERY DATE PICTURES AND/OR INFORMATION - Photos: Ben Hightower
WHITE CEMETERY 03/04/2000


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FRY CEMETERY

 

03/04/2000 Fry Cemetery Listing

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The Fry Cemetery before any clean-up was done.

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The clean-up crew, Artie & Brenda Griffith, Terry Cuff, Floyd Robins, Nell Morisette, Doris, Ben & Adam Hightower, Kenny Autry, Fay Cain and Larry Sooter work hard to complete the second of four cemeteries done that day.

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Exhausted crew member, Doris M. Craig teases Artie Griffith with clippers.

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Nell Morisette & Floyd Robins work on fence row. Notice FRY Cemetery sign erected.

CAPPS CEMETERY 03/04/2000 Capps Cemetery Listing

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Newly Erected Capps Cemetery Sign

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Crew removes leaves and debris from cemetery

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Capps Cemetery after clean up crew finished

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Capps Cemetery after clean up crew finished

ALFORD TIPPITT CEMETERY 03/04/2000 Alford Tippitt Cemetery Listing

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Tippitt Cemetery after clean up and sign erected

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Tippitt Cemetery after clean up and sign erected

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Packing up tools and calling it a day

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Nell Morrisette and Doris M. Craig reminiscing about the day

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