TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS FROM BLACK CEMETERIES
IN CARROLL COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Compiled by Jonathan K. T. Smith
Copyright, Jonathan K. T. Smith, 2000

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NEBO-PISGAH CEMETERY

Located northeast of Hollow Rock, Tennessee. From U.S. Highway 70 turn north onto Highway 114 and drive about .3 mile to High Street in Hollow Rock; turn onto this street and drive about .6 mile to Roundhouse Road; drive over the latter road about .3 mile to this cemetery, situated on the north side of the road.

 

ORMIE MILAM Tenn. PVT 522 Engr. SVC BV, W.W.I November 7, 1886-March 25, 1944 DOSSIE THOMAS July 28, 1897-June 18, 1968 IDA E. COX October 24, 1881-February 6, 1976 Dl/ALEXANDER MILAM 1904-1994 DIXIE L. MILAM 1912-1994 wed September 8, 1930 JAMES WALLICK Died January 1, 1994 aged 64 Rawis FH marker LUCILLE SHOFFNER Died March 16, 1991 FH marker VICK STURDIVANT September 13, 1876-Sept. 18, 1951 ORANGE RIVERS Tenn. PVT U.S. Army, W.W.I October 12, 1895-August 27, 1972 DEWEY JOE MORGAN 1903-1945 RODERIC LEE _______ Died 1967 Cox FH marker

SUDIE NESBITT 1863-1949 HAZLE THOMAS January 1, 1904-May 9, 1944 Prepare for death and follow me D/GEORGE E. MILAM 1899-1978 PAULINE MILAM 1900-1990 Mrs. EVA THOMAS 1902-1990 Cox FH marker PAULETTE POSEY 1968-1992 Cox FH marker HARVEY L. PEARSON Tenn. PFC U.S. Army, December 18, 1933-April 11, 1954 RUBIE LEE MARTIN April 5, 1919-May 13, 1950 JESSIE BROSON July 11, 1912-December 16, 1963 ANNIELEE MILAM, Mother August 15, 1884-April 29, 1965 RONIE TEAGUE Kentucky TEC 5, 1888 Engineer AVN BN, World War II June 2, 1920-May 28, 1951

 

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Mr. IOWN SHOFFNER 1893-1964 FH marker MILLER T. BROWN February 9, 1911-April 2, 1983 FLEETIE PEARL BROWN June 2, 1928-December 15, 1988 THELMA BEE, no dates THOMAS HICKS 1925-1991 Just sleeping VON JEAN PEARSON November 12, 1934-July 19, 1990 JAMES HICKS PVT U.S. Army, World War II August 5, 1922-June 10, 1992 GARTHIA EASON January 9, 1890-January 16, 1966 WALTER H. NESBITT Tenn. Cpl. 155 Depot Brig., W.W.I February 15, 1890-Nov. 22, 1957 SARAH L. STUDVENT 1927-1950 (photo of her on stone) EDD COX Tenn. PVT 40 Co. 10 TNG BN TC, World War I PH March 30, 1896-April 6, 1954 D/JOHN W. BOYD 1880-1948 DELLA BOYD 1892-1963 CLAUDE ROGERS 1894-1954 Cox FH marker GEORGE MELVIN WATERS ENS U.S. Navy, Korea July 3, 1933-May 10, 1984 D/KIRBY C. ROGERS 1892-1969 LOUELLA S. ROGERS 1896-1982 M. B. THARPE, no dates NATHANIEL FOULKES PFC U.S. Army, World War I April 9, 1895-April 21, 1985 SAVONE DAVIS 1913-1999 FH marker ELLA ROGERS 1890-1986 Parham FH marker JESSIE J. MOORE Tenn. Cpl. 367 Inf., World War I February 2, 1894-May 14, 1970

EMMA COOPER June 16, 1888-July 21, 1952 MINNIE HUDSPETH 1881- EARL HUDSPETH 1881-1961 married December 20, 1904 PEARSON DUNLAP December 8, 1908-February 2, 1991 In loving memory JUANITA HICKS January 21, 1928-February 16, 1990 In God's care GEORGE HICKS 1921-1969 FH marker GETSIE HICKS, no dates FH marker VERDER HICKS NESBITT 1904-1980 In loving memory JAMES E. PARSONS Tenn. PVT 368 Inf. 92 Div. World War I May 15, 1895-July 2, 1950 D/ELVIE BOX July 21, 1906-October 25, 1991 BERTHOLA BOX December 25, 1914- married July 13, 1940 OSCAR ROGERS 1887-1948 Gone before D/OCIE BOYD January 7, 1902-February 4, 1968 ANNIE MAE BOYD December 25, 1903- Together forever WALTER RODGERS Tenn. PVT 523 Engrs. , World War I July 5, 1889-February 8, 1949 CHARLIE H. SUTTON May 25, 1900-October 13, 1960 ARGENIA FOLKS 1900-1968 WTLLEALER SHOFFNER 1896-1987 In loving memory WILLIE B. GREEN PFC U.S. Army, Korea October 5, 1929-May 22, 1994 JAMES E. NESBITT Tenn. PFC U.S. Army, World War II February 7, 1921-November 27, 1968

 

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D/CARREL KATHERINE HICKS, Grandmother June 10, 1895-December 29, 1961 CORA HELEN HURT NESBITT, mother January 29, 1934-June 26, 1996 ZELDIE UTLEY, Beloved Mother 1888-1966 TOLESE MICHELLE THARPE 1966-1966 A. H. EASON 1880-1967 D/VER ICE L. McCAULY 1927-1976 /PFC, U. S. Army, Korea/ MARY L. McCAULY 1943- W. PORTER, no dates D/FISHER TEAGUE 1909-1979 ESTHER L. TEAGUE 1910-1992 married May 21, 1946

CHRISTINE MEBANE, Mama June 26, 1924-June 27, 1980 ALMA J. TEAGUE 1933-1990 Cox FH marker LESTER HICKS 1948-1995 Cox FH marker CHARLESE E. THARPE 1951-1956 DORA EASON 1885-1967 KIRBY ROGERS Tenn. PVT Inf., World War I December 5, 1892-May 26, 1969 EDDIE D. PORTER, SR. 1910-1988 His memory is dear to us

 

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