Hazel Bell’s 5th Grade Class (1930)
Submitted by Martha Angie Lipscomb Rasbury, 30 January 2002
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Salem School History: Class of 1915
If anyone can identify the children in this picture, please contact the county coordinator so changes can be made. Allie Sisco Loveless, daughter of A.J. & Martha Jane Sisco, wife of Comer Loveless and mother of L.C. Loveless is the first girl in the third row. The other people in this picture are unknown. Submitted by Sammye Lawson, 21 January…
History of Garrett Elementary School
Submitted by Patsy Hinson, 17 January 2002 Retracing the history of Garrett School has been an enjoyable adventure. Bits and pieces from talks with former students and teachers, microfilm from the Lewis County Public Library and pictures so many of you shared have helped complete the project. Before Garrett another school existed. A one-room structure was located on Rone Road…
Lewis Co & Perry Co, TN Burial Association
Today this association is known as The Hickman County Burial Association. Although no full date of birth is given on these assessments, it would help you to zero in on the year or even narrow down which quarter of that year that a person died. The following was transcribed by Brenda Carroll of Dyer, TN, from the original newspaper clippings….
Kimmins Church of Christ
Submitted by Patsy Riley Hinson, April 20, 2004 Writing the history of the Kimmins Church of Christ tugs at my heart and I relish my connection with those wonderful men and women who dedicated themselves to living honest, loving, and caring lives through the years. They nurtured the values of hard work, determination and an absolute commitment to truthfulness. Memories…
Lomax Church of Christ
This history is provided by Martha Chandler and was submitted by Sammye Lawson. The Lomax Church of Christ began with Brother and Sister Thomas Melvin Lawson, Sr., who were the early founders. Their strong faith in God kept the work alive, even when the membership dropped to four or five in number. It was in the spring of 1918 that…
Gordonsburg Church of Christ
Written by Faye Johnston Submitted by Sammye Lawson Between 1911 and 1919, Gordonsburg made history that will live in our hearts and minds forever. The phosphate mines were operating in full capacity, which made it a very heavily populated area (about 1500). At this time a small group of Christians decided Gordonsburg needed a Church of Christ. In 1911, Brother…
Salem Church of Christ
Submitted by Sammye J Lawson on 22 January 2002
Town of Hohenwald Church Directory
Assemblies of God TRINITY ASSEMBLY OF GOD, 931-796-3623, 312 SWAN AVENUE, HOHENWALD TN 38462 Baptist CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH, 931-796-5528, 780 BUFFALO ROAD, HOHENWALD TN 38462 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 931-796-3062, 116 WEST 1ST AVENUE, HOHENWALD TN 38462 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 931-796-3062, 112 SOUTH COURT STREET, HOHENWALD TN 38462 GARRETT BAPTIST CHURCH, 931-796-2076, 1342 SUMMERTOWN HIGHWAY, HOHENWALD TN 38462 HIGHLAND BAPTIST CHURCH, 931-796-1332, 103 OLD LINDEN ROAD, HOHENWALD…
STOCKARD, James W. (b. 1819)
James W. Stockard, county court clerk of Lewis County, Tenn., was born in Maury County, Tenn., on the 11th of February, 1819, and is the son of Richard and Elizabeth Stockard, born respectively in North Carolina and Tennessee. They were married about 1812, and had born to their union six daughters and four sons: Eleanor Stockard, John J Stockard., James…
