Tombstone Inscriptions from Black Cemeteries
in Henderson County, Tennessee
Compiled by Jonathan Kennon Thompson Smith
Copyright, Jonathan K. T. Smith, 1995

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EVANS CEMETERY

Located in east Henderson County about 5.1 miles north of the Darden-Christian Chapel Road juncture with Highway 20; situated on the east side of this road. A predominantly white cemetery; two black graves with tombstones in the northeast corner with eight other adjoining graves marked with white crosses which may "mark" black graves.

THOS. JOHNSON Co H, 3 U.S.C.H.A. no dates

SARAH, wife of Thomas JOHNSON Died Feb. 11, 1901 Aged 56 yrs. 7 mos. Her happy soul has winged its way to one pure, bright eternal day

 

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