CEDAR HILL CEMETERY

Cedar Hill Cemetery, October 2003

 

            This cemetery is located on both sides of Cedar Hill Road within Henderson County, but almost on the line with Decatur County. David Donahue recorded this cemetery November 29, 1992; checked and updated it December 2, 2001; and updated it October 14, 2003. There are approximately six unidentified burials. Two previous records were made of this cemetery.

            The western side only was recorded by Mrs. Bob Lewis circa 1975. Her record appears in Henderson County, Tennessee Cemetery Inscriptions (Memphis, R. H. Harris, 1976), Vol. III, p. 534. The entire cemetery was recorder by Margarett Alexander and Blanche Tuten on April 7, 1977. Although Cedar Hill Cemetery lies in Henderson County, their record appears in Decatur County, Tennessee Cemetery Records by the Captain Nathaniel A. Wesson Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Parsons, Tennessee, 1984, pp. 112-115. This is referred to as UDC transcription in the notes below.

 

Western Side

Bowman, John M., 1960, "Infant son of R. S.-M. Bowman"

Boyd, Gussie Ella, Nov. 29, 1908-June 8, 1987
Boyd, Jesse Cecil, Nov. 4, 1902-Oct. 16, 1988, "'Children' Marie-Shirley"

Max Ray Boyd

 

Boyd, Herman, 1910-1982, military marker as footstone "Herman L. Boyd" "Pvt US Army World War II"
Boyd, Max Ray, 1934-1958, "Son" footstone
Boyd, Jesse, 1914-1960, "Mother" footstone

Brewer, Vernon Lawton, Sept. 9, 1931-____, unplaced "Husband" footstone
Brewer, Barbara Jean, Aug. 23, 1942-Jan. 23, 1999, "Wife" footstone, "Married Oct. 17, 1981"

Brewer, William Audrain, Aug. 19, 1922-Oct. 5, 1997, military marker as footstone "US Army World War II Purple Heart"
Brewer, Mary Lou, Oct. 5, 1924-____, "Wed Feb. 9, 1946" "Our daughter Sandra" "Our grandchildren Alan Tara Brent"

Brewer, Wm. Leo, 1898-1988
Brewer, Pearlie L., 1898-1973, "Married Nov. 29, 1916"

Wm. Leo and Pearlie L. Brewer

 

Burton, Nora, 1907-1991, "Mom" footstone [from previous temporary marker: Nora C. Burton]

Cagle, Catherine W., Dec. 21, 1937-____

Cagle, Chesley A., Aug. 16, 1908-Oct. 20, 1965
Cagle, Irma S., Aug. 15, 1910-Aug. 5, 2000

Cagle, Dotson, Mar. 18, 1930-July 3, 1990
Cagle, Lear, Dec. 29, 1928-____

Cagle, Jessie R., Aug. 4, 1927-____
Cagle, Dora M., July 22, 1927-Dec. 4, 1959

Cagle, Virgil O., May 6, 1932-Nov. 14, 1966

Davidson, Arace E., 1908-1978
Davidson, Cozy T., 1911-19__

Denison, Azlee, Nov. 4, 1887-Apr. 10, 1969
Denison, George C., Oct. 22, 1886-Aug. 30, 1965

DePriest, Bobby, 1933-1998, temporary marker, Parsons Mortuary, 4 yards northwest of marker for Leoma Ruth Hugg

Dhority, Ann Marie, Oct. 30, 1975-Dec. 5, 1998

Dhority, Shirley Ann, Aug. 27, 1942-____
Dhority, Kirk Patrick, May 26, 1982-July 20, 1987
Dhority, Kirt, Aug. 10, 1943-____

Duke, Gerald Owen, Mar. 11, 1947, "Son of Mr. & Mrs. Casey Duke"

Duke, Hazel E., 1916-____ [from previous temporary marker: Hazel Renfroe Duke, 1916-1991]
Duke, Casey, 1910-1977 [death date and age reported in UDC transcription: d. Aug. 22, 1977, "Age 66 yr 9 mos 4 days"], "Our children Martha and Gerald"

Duke, Porter, 1884-1964
Duke, Margaret, 1887-1968

Evans, Gus, 1883-1974
Evans, Mary Jane, 1887-1954, also temporary marker, Parsons Mortuary, d. Sept. 29, 1954, "Aged 67 Yrs. 7 Mos. 22 days"

Fuller, Albert Winters, June 30, 1910-____ [removed between 1992 and 2001; originally located 4 feet north of marker for Nora Burton]

Goodman, Dorothy G., Oct. 29, 1941-Sept. 13, 1995
Goodman, Frank, June 21, 1938-____, "Wed 1961"

Gulledge, Beulah L., Sept. 7, 1919-____
Gulledge, Zegal K., Mar. 9, 1916-Oct. 24, 2000, "Wed Feb. 7, 1936"

Gulledge, Ralph, May 23, 1912-Jan. 20, 1994
Gulledge, Bonnie, Mar. 31, 1914-Oct. 10, 2002, "Married Nov. 26, 1933" "Ruth - daughter" "Jason - grandson" "Elizabeth - granddaughter"

Hays, Rachel Ledbetter, Jan. 28, 1923-Apr. 5, 1995

Hill, Nettie [see Quinn, Nettie Hill]

Hill, Ray, Sept. 28, 1915-Feb. 15, 1992

Hugg, Leoma Ruth, July 19, 1916-Aug. 31, 1994, "I love you mother"

Inman, Golden Ray, Oct. 15, 1916-July 4, 1976
Inman, Tressie Stella, Sept. 9, 1918-____

Johnson, John William, Apr. 16, 1876-Apr. 13, 1949

Johnson, Mary Reed [adjacent to marker for John William Johnson]

Jovanovich, Anna, 1912-1996, "Mother"

Ledbetter, Rachel [see Hays, Rachel Ledbetter]

Quinn, Amzle, Aug. 10, 1905-Sept. 20, 1983
Quinn, Nettie Hill, Mar. 12, 1906-Feb. 20, 1991

Quinn, Theodore (Dode), 1907-1986
Quinn, Zora D., 1914-1985, "Married June 29, 1929"

Reed, Mary [see Johnson, Mary Reed]

Renfroe, Susanna P., 1890-1971, "Mama" footstone
Renfroe, R. Frank, 1890-1974, "Papa" footstone

Singleton, Cheryl, 1996-2002, temporary marker, Parsons Mortuary, 2 feet south of marker for Leoma Ruth Hugg

Smith, Alice C., Oct. 6, 1892-Sept. 23, 1988
Smith, J. W., Aug. 27, 1889-Feb. 25, 1985

Smith, Frank E., Feb. 22, 1932-Oct. 3, 1985

Smith, Kenneth E., July 1, 1957-Dec. 21, 1984

Smith, Reba Jewel, July 26, 1932-Oct. 11, 1983, "Mother" "Wife of Clarence" "Married Nov. 23, 1951" "Mother of Claretta & Shelia"

Smith, William Albert, June 20, 1914-Mar. 13, 1996
Smith, Verlie Jane, Nov. 7, 1915-____

Taylor, Lewis Herman, 1891-1950, "Father"

Lewis Herman Taylor

 

Taylor, Lucille, 1920-2003, temporary marker, Parsons Mortuary, 3 feet south of double marker for Wm. Leo and Pearlie L. Brewer

Tubbs, Edd, Jan. 14, 1925-____, "Elder"; unplaced footstone with "Pal"
Tubbs, Estelle, Sept. 30, 1927-Aug. 17, 2002, footstone with "Mal"; "Wed Dec. 24, 1942"

Tubbs, Edna Lee "Penny," July 18, 1947-____

Tubbs, Jimmie Lynn, Nov. 6, 1952-____

Tucker, Nancy, Mar. 18, 1946-____
Tucker, Robert, Apr. 28, 1953-Feb. 20, 1997

Veal, Jessie Marie, Nov. 3, 1927-June 28, 1997

 

Eastern Side

Bradfield, Auda A., Sept. 30, 1918-Oct. 1, 1978
Bradfield, Merlie M., July 16, 1920-Jan. 28, 1960

Bradfield, Infant, Mar. 31, 1941, "Infant dau. of Mr. & Mrs. A. A. Bradfield"

Cagle, Eltis Marie, Jan. 16, 1913-Oct. 23, 1996, "Mother" footstone
Cagle, Ottis Bennie, Jan. 27, 1909-Aug. 31, 1990, "Father" footstone, "Wed June 6, 1926"

Cagle, John W., 1877-1942
Cagle, Arber Q., 1889-1964

Channell, Peggy H., Jan. 9, 1945-Mar. 3, 1997, "A loving sister and aunt"

Cruise, Myrtle T., Nov. 12, 1901-Dec. 18, 1988, "Wife" footstone [from previous temporary marker: Mrs. Myrtle Townsend Cruise]
Cruise, Zuler, May 6, 1910-Nov. 28, 1993, "Husband" footstone

Denison, John S., 1860-1940, "Father" footstone
Denison, Frances J., 1863-1954, "Mother" footstone

Fiddler, Casey, Jan. 29, 1915-Sept. 11, 1989, "Father"
Fiddler, Freddie, Feb. 9, 1939-Aug. 3, 1939, "Son"
Fiddler, Ella, Dec. 11, 1916-Oct. 18, 2002, "Mother"

Fowler, I. M., no dates (homemade) [2 yards east of the triple marker for Casey, Freddie, and Ella Fiddler]

Gray, Lorene [see Quinn, Lorene Gray]

Gulledge, Infant, 1967
Gulledge, Infant, 1966

Gulledge, Ludell, Apr. 27, 1923-____, unplaced "Mother" footstone
Gulledge, Stanley, Nov. 11, 1921-____, unplaced "Father" footstone, "Married Oct. 2, 1940"

Gulledge, Martin, no dates [painted on concrete block 6-9 feet north of double marker for John S. and Francis J. Denison]

Gulledge, Sallie, no dates [painted on concrete block 6-9 feet north of double marker for John S. and Francis J. Denison]

Haggard, Brady C., Oct. 13, 1902-May 16, 1972, military marker "Tennessee Pvt US Army World War II"

Haggard, Calvin C., Apr. 9, 1928-Nov. 22, 1973, "Father"
Haggard, Lisa Ann, Jan. 12, 1963-Apr. 23, 2001, "Daughter"

Haggard, Curtis Lee, d. 1938 (homemade) [UDC transcription noted 1889 birth date]

Haggard, Dorothy Jean, Apr. 8, 1951 (homemade) [1 yard south of double marker for Ella G. and Henry M. Haggard]

Haggard, Ella G., Aug. 3, 1921-____, temporary marker as footstone, Boyd Funeral Home, "Mrs. Ella Haggard," 1921-1997
Haggard, Henry M., Jan. 19, 1916-Nov. 25, 1975

Haggard, Infants, no dates, "Infants of Bob & Grace Haggard" [not found in 1992 or 2001; from UDC transcription]

Haggard, Lillie, Sept. 29, 1877-Aug. 22, 1943, "Mammie" footstone
Haggard, Jim, Aug. 12, 1896-May 12, 1984, "Loving mother and son"

Haggard, Linda M., Mar. 2, 1939-____
Haggard, Travis E. "Pete," Apr. 8, 1935-Oct. 4, 1996

Haggard, Lula May, July 1, 1920-Nov. 20, 1991
Haggard, Earl Ray, Sept. 27, 1912-Nov. 10, 1944

Haggard, Luvinia, Mar. 31, 1920-Feb. 29, 1976
Haggard, Andrew, Jan. 29, 1914-Mar. 11, 1986, "Dad" footstone

Haggard, Robert L., Sept. 20, 1930-Aug. 25, 2000, "Father of Dewayne Leslie Cathy Robbie Timmy Marty" [Masonic symbol], military marker as footstone "Cpl US Army Korea"

Haggard, Robert P. (Bob), Feb. 22, 1904-Nov. 25, 1974, "Father" footstone
Haggard, Gracie C., Dec. 2, 1906-Sept. 29, 1990, "Mother" footstone

Haggard, Stanley G., Oct. 27, 1920-Mar. 5, 1961, military marker "Tennessee PFC 18 Mecz Cav Recon Sq World War II"

Hayes, Edward R., 1928-1976 [from previous homemade marker: Edward Ray Hays, May 1, 1928-Mar. 14, 1976]
Hayes, Virginia "Duncie," 1939-____

Hays, Baby Girl, Apr. 5, 1963
Hays, Jimmy, Mar. 25, 1964-Oct. 23, 1964 (homemade) [5-6 yards south of double marker for Ella G. and Henry M. Haggard]

Hickerson, Chelsea Jane, May 29, 1998-June 20, 1998

Johnson, J. N., Mar. 16, 1860-May 31, 1932

Johnson, Katie E., Oct. 1, 1902-Jan. 22, 1978, "Mother" footstone [from temporary marker reported in UDC transcription: Kate Elizabeth Johnson]
Johnson, Herbert N., Feb. 13, 1901-Dec. 15, 1978, "Papa" footstone

Johnson, Mary Sue, 1928-____
Johnson, Leonard P., 1925-2000, military marker as footstone "S2 US Navy World War II"; dates on military marker Nov. 23, 1925-Dec. 5, 2001; "Married Nov. 30, 1946"

Newsom, Lilly O., May 1, 1927-Aug. 8, 1988, "Mother" "A loving grandmother"

Payne, Stella Rae, Sept. 22, 1919-Oct. 10, 1990, "Mother" footstone, "Daughter of William & Susie Smith"

Quinn, Betty, Feb. 10, 1928-____
Quinn, Chester, Mar. 11, 1923-Dec. 21, 1978, "Daddy" footstone "Married Nov. 30, 1946"

Quinn, Elsie G., 1918-1988
Quinn, Charlie W., 1911-1980 "Married Feb. 28, 1933

Quinn, Janie M., May 17, 1869-Mar. 3, 1961

Quinn, John W., Sept. 6, 1931-____ [recorded in 1992 but not found in 2001; this might be a death date; marker is recent]

Quinn, John William Dewey, Sept. 7, 1930-Jan. 4, 1997, military marker Pvt US Army Korea"

Quinn, John Wm. (Jake), Aug. 17, 1885-May 11, 1965
Quinn, Lucy May, Dec. 16, 1889-Mar. 29, 1964

Quinn, Luey L., Nov. 15, 1927-____
Quinn, Bonnie Sue, July 24, 1931-Dec. 5, 1993, "Our daughter Sherry"

Quinn, Nettie G., 1897-1989, temporary marker, Boyd Funeral Home, 5 feet south of marker for J. N. Johnson"

Quinn, Olis Wm., Sr., Mar. 14, 1910-June 3, 1998, "Dad" footstone
Quinn, Lorene Gray, June 9, 1917-July 31, 1992, "Mom" footstone, "Married Sept. 25, 1935"

Quinn, Samuel L., d. Nov. 16, 1936, military marker "Pvt 1 Cl 327 Inf 82 Div"; homemade marker as footstone, Samuel Lee Quinn, 1887-1936

Quinn, Sherrilyn M., July 23, 1949-June 21, 1994
Quinn, Charles A., Jan. 29, 1949-____, "Married May 12, 1968" "Our children Melissa Chad" "Our grandchildren Randy Matthew Bethany"

Quinn, Stella Mae, 1925-1987, temporary marker, Boyd Funeral Home, 2 yards north of double marker for Elsie C. and Charlie W. Quinn

Renfroe, David E., Feb. 7, 1954-July 23, 1974

Renfroe, Infant, Nov. 28, 1943, "Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Taft Renfroe"

Renfroe, Infant, no dates, temporary marker, Boyd Funeral Home, 1 yard north of marker for infant of Mr. and Mrs. Taft Renfroe

Renfroe, James Q., 1924-1944, "P.F.C."
Renfroe,William H., 1922-1936

James Q. Renfroe

 

Renfroe, McKinley, 1900-1976 [from previous temporary marker: John McKinley Renfroe, d. Oct. 5, 1976, "Aged 76 Years 6 Months 23 Days"
Renfroe, Alta, 1906-____

Renfroe, Taft, Apr. 2, 1911-June 27, 1987
Renfroe, Nobie, Jan. 18, 1926-July 24, 1962

Smith, Hrather Dawn, Apr. 29, 1986-June 1, 1986

Smith, Stella Rae [see Payne, Stella Rae]

Smith, William T., Mar. 4, 1885-Mar. 26, 1922, "Father"
Smith, Lee Roy, Mar. 31, 1907-Mar. 23, 1922, "Son"
Smith, Susie V., Mar. 12, 1888-Sept. 11, 1971, "Mother"

Townsend, Myrtle [see Cruise, Myrtle T.]

Tubbs, Bill, 1893-1974, "Father" footstone, military marker as footstone "Tennessee PFC US Army World War II"
Tubbs, Havaner, 1908-1987, "Mother" footstone

Tubbs, Johnny D., Aug. 29, 1964-Nov. 18, 1987
Tubbs, Deborah L., Dec. 9, 1967-____

Tubbs, Lenoise (Gab), Mar. 13, 1932-Apr. 14, 1989

Tubbs, Nellie Jean, Mar. 12, 1923-June 4, 1997, "Mother" footstone
Tubbs, bedford "Bud," May 31, 1930-____, Unplaced "Father" footstone, "Our children: Linda, Larry, Brenda & Tony"

Tubbs, Orbra, Mar. 4, 1944-Mar. 4, 1944
Tubbs, Dortha, Mar. 4, 1945-Mar. 4, 1945
Tubbs, Terry R., Mar. 4, 1945-Mar. 4, 1945, "Sons & dau. of Mr. & Mrs. Bill Tubbs" [replacement]

West, Robert L., June 19, 1920-____
West, Oma, Jan. 11, 1927-____

Wider, Infant, no dates, "Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Casey Wider" [not found in 1992 or 2001; from UDC transcription]

 

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