Moss or McCord Cemetery

Transcription by Hickman County Volunteer Terry McDaniel

Located at Locust Creek Road and Barren Fork Road.

} indicates spouses

B. & D. = Born and Died

ndd = no death date

William Henry Lee Walden – July 1, 1916 – May 19, 1918

McCord, Jerome T. – November 2, 1898 – January 21, 1974}

Estelle – January 10, 1903 – October 27, 1952 }

Janice Elaine Cochran – December 17, 1966 – December 19, 1966

Lucy G. Martin – December 13, 1919 – June 13, 1955

Britt Martin – May 31, 1918 – September 20, 1939

Martin, Felix W. – September 21, 1875 – February 26, 1971}

Lela May – March 23, 1883 – March 22, 1926}

Martin, Marvin H. – November 26, 1908 – March 2, 1993}

Eva A. – January 26, 1921 – September 20, 1994}

Moss, W. Beasley – February 18, 1913 – April 2, 1983}

Eda B. – March 28, 1914 – July 15, 1949}

Baby John – B.&D. 1948

James Harold Moss, Infant son of Mary and Cave Moss – B.&D. – November 15, 1924 

Moss, C. Wash – March 1, 1882 – March 16, 1959}

Ida G. – August 23, 1882 – November 23, 1956}

Fletch Moss – January 28, 1899 – February 15, 1959

Infant sons of Mr. and Mrs. Albert F. Moss, Maurice and Dorris B.&D. April 11, 1924

Printes McCord – April 17, 1911 – March 23, 1932

America M. Mangrum – August 17, 1892 – June 15, 1964

Roanna Moss – August 27, 1866 – September 21, 1947

Albert Moss – November 13, 1866 – May 21, 1941

Martin, Henry – November 5, 1885 – May 21, 1952}

Anna – April 21, 1888 – October 7, 1960}

Sandusky, Talmadge Morris – June 1, 1922 – October 13, 1991}

Lois Edna – August 21, 1922 – ndd}

marriage date – December 25, 1957

Martin, Wash T. – August 10, 1892 – September 20, 1955}

Bessie – March 22, 1896 – January 19, 1981}

Ella Cooper Martin – 1886 – 1953

Fate Martin – 1879 – 1926

Dossie J. A. McCord – December 12, 1913 – August 8, 1976

PFC U.S. ARMY WORLD WAR II

Emma Lou McCord – September 15, 1910 – June 26, 1971

Wendall Stevens – November 17, 1951 B.&D.

McCord Infant of A. K. and Louise

McCord Infant of A. K. and Louise

William T. McCord – January 22, 1924 – January 16, 1967

TENNESSEE PFC EVAC HOSPITAL WORLD WAR II

McCord, Kinsey – January 22, 1893 – December 21, 1973}

Louise – May 10, 1893 – ndd}

Jasper T. Luckett – 1884 – 1951}

Gusta May wife of J. P. Luckett – 1909 – 1946}

Dennis, son of T. J. and A. M. Martin – May 10, 1900 – August 13, 1907

Martin, T. J. – July 23, 1873 – December 30, 1950}

America A. – March 1, 1875 – January 7, 1956}

Overby, Daniel A. – February 8, 1887 – March 16, 1951}

Willie C. – June 29, 1895 – July 24, 1959}

E. Jennings Cooper – 1857 – 1940}

A. J. wife of E. J. Cooper – November 26, 1856 – March 16, 1920}

Simuel Parker – March 22, 1838 – November 29, 1916}

Sidney V. wife of Simuel Parker – May 5, 1883 – April 11, 1914}

Leslie Lee Winters- September 15, 1931 – March 18, 1992

Troy Lee Capps – January 19, 1985 – April 19, 1985

Winters, Charles Wesley – August 19, 1875 – February 24, 1959}

Maggie Mrytle – July 14, 1887 – January 9, 1954}

Calvin Winters – August 10, 1912 – August 21, 1993

Jimmie E. Moss, wife of T. F. Moss, – January 31, 1849 – September 6, 1924}

T. F. Moss, PFC COMPANY H 24TH REGIMENT TENNESSEE INFANTRY

CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

July 14, 1841 – September 4, 1905}

Moss, James Ben – March 11, 1868 – May 2, 1942}

Jane (Rhoads) – January 26, 1859 – January 24, 1929}

Moss, W. C. – 1872 – 1949}

N. A. – 1875 – ndd}

C. M., daughter of R. F. and C. E. Moss – December, 1919 – July 23, 1920

Moss, J. H. – March 6, 1870 – August 17, 1957}

Rhoda – December 31, 1867 – January 30, 1955}

Infant of Mrs. Rhoda Moss

Infant of Mrs. Rhoda Moss

Winters, Frank L. – March 26, 1898 – September 5, 1951}

Julie M. – March 7, 1905 – ndd}

Clyde Winters – February 25, 1942 – February 14, 1943

Dorothy J. Winters – June 17, 1940 – July 6, 1940

Doris Winters – August 24, 1936 B.&D.

Lovie Moss – 1909 – 1910

Irene Moss – 1918 B.&D.

Lula Moss – 1919 – 1921

Lois Moss – 1928 B.&D.

Elvis Moss – 1929 – 1934

Moss, John T. – July 25, 1888 – January 6, 1973}

Della M. – October 9, 1888 – ndd}

Willella Martin – 1900 – 1921

Elmer B. Martin – 1920 – 1921

Joe Melvin Martin, Jr. – 1929 B.&D.

Alice Virginia Martin – 1940 B.&D.

Willie Alberta Martin – 1910 – 1959

Joe Melvin Martin – 1893 – 1973

Jenkins, Alfred K. – May 14, 1888 – March 25,1971}

N. Eveline – February 20, 1891 – February 15, 1960}

William T. Jenkins – 1914 – 1936

Fronie H. Jenkins – 1916 – 1934

David Jenkins – 1928 B.&D.

Winter, Mabel P., daughter of Charles W. Winter, – February 4, 1890 – March 2, 1935

Blanche Winters – May 6, 1934 – July 8, 1934

Delma Winters – May 22, 1930 – October 14, 1930

Infant Hubert Winters – December 4, 1925 B.&D.

Winters, Charles W. – March 20, 1845 – February 4, 1923}

B. Sophia – March 17, 1850 – January 24, 1926}

E. W. Moss, son of Mr. & Mrs. T. M. Moss, – February 5, 1903 – March 1, 1922

Moss, Thomas N. – September 11, 1877 – March 3, 1956}

Samantha A. – August 31, 1883 – November 25, 1956}

Martin, Loubelle H. – 1908 – 1965}

Ernest E. – 1905 – ndd}

Emma C. Gentry – December 13, 1913 – December 30, 1989

James R. Cavender – March 2, 1910 – October 5, 1979

Several fieldstones located in the cemetery, do not know who is buried in those graves.

Aetna or Walker Cemetery

Taken from Hickman County, Tennessee Cemetery Records, Book II, United Daughters of The Confederacy; Centerville, TN. Transcriber Terry McDaniel.

This is on the east side of the railroad from the main road to Hohenwald, Tennessee from Centerville, Tennessee.  This cemetery covers about a square acre and most of the markers are beyond reading.  There are 75 to 100 unmarked graves.  Above the main cemetery and also to the south of it are family lots.  This cemetery was read in 1975 by Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Lynn and corrected in 1986 by Rick Westbrooks.  This cemetery is known as the Aetna or Walker Cemetery.

Baker, Mary L. (Mathis) – November 8, 1864 – May 8, 1888

Baker, W. H. (William) – June 20, 1855 – January 29, 1932 (buried beside George W. and Sarah Thornton Mathis)

Bates, J. C. – July 2, 1900 – February 24, 1916 – “Carl“. (Son of Wade Bates, he climbed a tree with his gun which accidentally discharged)  (more Bates children are buried near Carl.)

Brown, (first wife of John Wesley Brown)
 Rebecca – August 30, 1916 – October 27, 1918 (child of Mealy Whiteside and Will Brown)
 Wesley – March 4, 1915 – February 26, 1920 (child of Mealy Whiteside and Will Brown)

Chapman, (D. July 1925 – 2nd husband to Ethel Dunn Haley, sister of Floyd)

Cooper, (Armelia McClanahan – 1856 – 1914)

(Cumberland, George – unmarked grave)

(Devore, (Jackson Calhoun)
    (Permelia}

Dunn, Charlie D. – January 12, 1934 – October 15, 1934

Dunn, Dorothy, daughter of Homer, April 5, 1927 – April 13, 1928

Dunn, Floyd C. (Coleman) – December 15, 1895 – February 8, 1969

Dunn, Laura B. (Bell Baker) – January 23, 1897 (only date)

Dunn, Lloyd Edward –  TENNESSEE PVT. U.S. ARMY WORLD WAR II, – August 7, 1917 – November 26, 1970 (son of Floyd and Laura, husband of Donna Fitzgerald, Sister to Fletcher)

Gilmer, Sallie – (Love.  Died about 1942 in childbirth and is buried with baby in her arms. Daughter of Quint and Oura A. Love)

Hendley, J. F. (Joe Frank) January 21, 1873 – November 1, 1920 (“Teet“)

Hendley, Twins of O. C. (Otto Commodore) and Vesta Lee Breece Henley. Premature boy and girl.

Love, Bertie Westerman – March 27, 1896 – August 16, 1928}
          Ismael M. (Mansfield) – March 26, 1891 – September 16, 1923}

Love, Homer – (son of Quint and Oura A. Love, a concrete marker with no dates

Love, James Houston – August 4, 1852 – May 17, 1928 (husband of Ellena)

Love, Lessie – daughter of Ellena and J. H. Love, no dates

Love, (son of Quint and Oura; got hit with a baseball bat while fighting with another boy.  Marker has a M on it)

Love, Oura A. – November 17, 1880 – May 29, 1934
          Quint A. – February 12, 1870 – April 28, 1960

Infant of Harry and Jennie Riley Martin

Mathis, Jake Hugh – April, 1880 – November 27, 1945

Mathis, G. W. – January 24, 1846 – November 9, 1891    Parents of Hugh
 Sarah (Thornton) – April 20, 1842 – June 15, 1921

Mathis, J. P. – November 8, 1866 – April 12, 1907

Melton, Edker Anderson – September 14 or 19, 188?

Pace, Bertie Lee Elizabeth (Register) – March 12, 1873 – August 24, 19??
         (wife of William Edmond Pace)

Pace, Clifford C. – TENNESSEE PFC CO. A 415 INFANTRY WORLD WAR II
 August 8, 1904 – December 11, 1950 (son of Wm. E. and Bertie Lee)

Pace, Leon L. –  May 23, 1902 – January, 19??

Pace William Edmond, – March 16, 1870 – January 18, 1947 (Son of Wm. and Ann)

Pruett, Roena Catherine – February 9, 1897 – January 30, 1918 (probably a sister of Ellena Quin Love)

Walker, Sylvanus – died May 13, 1833 – age 48 years

 Spence’s HISTORY OF HICKMAN COUNTY, reprint, p.118, states:  “In 1825 Sylvanus Walker lived near the present site of Etna Furnace . . . P.119 — “In 1836 Napier (Madison) came with his slaves and many other laborers built a furnace here, and commenced the mining of ore and the manufacture of iron..”  The pig iron from this furnace, which was named Etna Furnace, was carried to the place on Duck River, opposite Shipp’s Bend, which has since been known as “Metal Landing”   (A second furnace on the railroad was operated until 1893)

Negro Section – Near Railroad  Parenthesis indicate graves had no stones.  Records given by Sam Montgomery when he was 91.  Further records given by Rick Westbrooks and Mr. Walker Loveless in 1986.

(Carter, Dave – Worked at the furnace. no marker
 Dude – son of Dave and Lethy.  Killed at the mines
 Leathy – wife of Dave Carter.  Worked at the hotel, no marker
 Toad – son of Dave and Leathy Joyce Carter. no marker)

(Joyce, “Grown Son” – son of . Killed at Gordonsburg. no marker
  Henry – worked at furnace. no marker
  Quincy – worked at hotel.  Wife of Henry. no marker)

Lawrence, Mack – CPL. CO. A 12 U.S. CLD  (Came back here from West Tennessee died about 1940)

(McConley, Porter – son-in-law of Henry and Quincy Joyce)

(Parker, Matt – no marker)

(Plummer, Mildred McConley – daughter of Porter and Ophelia Joyce McConley)

(Strowd, Andrew – worked at furnace)

(Totty, Berry – worked at furnace
 Mrs. Anderson Canady – daughter of Berry Totty)

(Washington, Uncle George (married 9/27/1869 – see old marriage records)
          Mariah Grimes – wife of George
           Theodore – son of George and Mariah – no marker
           Uz – called “Uzzie” – sister to George.  Lived at Gordonsburg
           Amanda – no marker)