MT. OLIVET CEMETERY
(Middle Loop)

            This section of Mt. Olivet Cemetery includes markers within the middle loop driveway. David Donahue recorded this section of Mt. Olivet Cemetery November 30, 2003.

 

Adams, Corrie Lee, May 22, 1915-June 22, 1983

Allen, Sarah, Mrs., 1833-1940 [adjacent to military marker for Thomas Allen]

Allen, Thomas, no dates, military marker "Co. K. 108 U.S. Cld. Inf."

Anderson, A., Mrs., d. Aug. 3, 1929, Age 81 Yrs. [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Anderson, Isaac Harold, 1834-1906, "Rev."
Anderson, Louisa Bryd, 1860-1951

Anderson, Mattie, d. 1902, Aged 40 Years, "Wife of William Anderson" (broken)

Anderson, Rebecker T., Jan. 31, 1881-Apr. 30, 1900

Baker, Adron, June 1, 1906-Apr. 23, 1995

Barham, Felix, July 30, 1879-Oct. 31, 1911 (broken)

Barksdale, J. H., d. Dec. 11, 1901, Aged 54 Years, "Husband of Fannie Barksdale"

Barnes, A. Quilla, Mar. 26, 1903-May 29, 1936

Bell, Mamie Nora, May 18, 1887-May 14, 1907, "Dau. of H. B. & R. Berry" (fallen)

Berry, Alberda, July 10, 1894-July 1900, "Dau. of John & Ella Berry" [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995, who noted it to be a broken]

Berry, Mamie Nora [see Bell, Mamie Nora]

Biggs, Ioda N., 1908-1973 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Blair, William V., 1906-1967 [Masonic symbol]
Blair, Mary G., 1907-____ [compare Mary Golden Blair in Middle section]

Blanchard, George, Oct. 12, 1903-Dec. 20, 1993, "Daddy Jack"

Blanchard, Van, Oct. 28, 1908-Oct. 23, 1994, "Mama Van"

Bleadsaw, W. A., Jan. 9, 1846-Sept. 1, 1925

Bledsoe, Katie, Mrs., Oct. 15, 1881-Apr. 27, 1937

Boaz, ?????? [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995 who noted "another Boaz stone, indistinct inscription"]

Boaz, Daniel, d. June 21, 1925, Age 59 Yrs. [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Bonds, Ada, Dec. 22, 1877-June 8, 1903, "Dau. of Mitchell & Amanda Bonds" [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Bonds, Bailey, 1882-1950

Bonds, Jessie C., July 20, 1912-Nov. 1, 1914, "Son Of Bailey & Maud Bonds"

Bonds, Rosa B., 1897-1933 [replacement; adjacent to marker for Bailey Bonds]

Bonds, Sarah, 1862-1921 [not found in 2003; reported in 1995 by Smith who noted it to be "a fallen stone"]

Booth, Ruby Hurt, Feb. 2, 1889-Feb. 6, 1982 [in Rufus Hurt family lot]

Bowers, Danella, d. Aug. 29, 2003, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers, 6½ yards east-southeast of marker for Henry E. Hall

Bradford, Jennie, d. Mar. 3, 2003, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers F.H., 10 feet east-northeast of marker for Howard Thomas

Bridgeman, Aldosia T., Oct. 10, 1888-July 22, 1956, military marker "Tennessee Pvt. Co. B 368 Infantry World War I"

Bridgeman, Bertha M., Dec. 4, 1921-Sept. 6, 1970
Bridgeman, Hollis, Apr. 22, 1910-Sept. 22, 2000; also military marker at a different location "Pvt US Army World War II"

Briggs, Ioda, 1908-1973 (fallen, partially buried)

Browder, George, Nov. 11, 1901-Oct. 22, 1903, "Son of Major & Henretter Browder"

Browder, Henretta, Dec. 25, 1869-Oct. 6, 1909

Browder, Major, Jr., Aug. 15, 1897-Oct. 26, 1898, "Son of Major & Henretter Browder"

Brown, John, Apr. 23, 1905-Apr. 2, 1916
Brown, Clarence, Feb. 18, 1907-Mar. 18, 1917 (eroded concrete marker)

Brown, Mary A. Hodge, d. Mar. 5, 1931
Brown, Millie L., d. Apr. 23, 1927 [replacement]

Brown, Millie L., d. Apr. 23, 1927 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995; double marker with Mary J. Hodge]

Bryant, Frank S., Apr. 19, 1898-Mar. 21, 1994, unplaced "Father" footstone
Bryant, Lola D., Apr. 25, 1900-Jan. 19, 1968

Buckley, William McKinley, Apr. 25, 1922-Nov. 14, 1959, military marker "Tennessee Ck1 US Navy World War II"

Byrd, Louisa [see Anderson, Louisa Byrd]

Caldwell, Lucinda, 1858-1929, Age 71 (eroded, disintegrating concrete marker)

Cannon, Adam, 1831-1900, "Husband of Susan Cannon" (fallen)

Chapman, Wade Hays, July 26, 1900-Mar. 31, 1965
Chapman, Bessie Long, Aug. 7, 1901-Mar. 28, 1988

Cheatham, Sam, no dates (homemade, loose, possibly out of place) [found 4 feet north of military marker for Ernest Taylor]

Clark, Alecia, Dec. 28, 1954-Dec. 23, 1968

Clark, Eddie B. Mar. 29, 1947-Apr. 20, 1958

Cleary, Huntsy, Mr., Apr. 6, 1882-Aug. 1, 1940 (homemade)

Cleary, William C., 1914-1929 (eroded, lichen covered concrete marker)

Cole, Letha M., Feb. 14, 1920-____ (disintegrating homemade marker); also temporary marker, Bledsoe Funeral Home, Mrs. Leatha Mae Cole, Feb. 14, 1920-June 22, 2002

Collier, O. T., Dec. 17, 1880-Oct. 5, 1944 (dates buried by spoil from Linda Thompson burial)

Cook, Daisy, Oct. 14, 1907-Nov. 7, 1987
Cook, Fulton, Jan. 14, 1900-Feb. 25, 1975 (fallen)

Cunningham, Gent, Aug. 12, 1909-Dec. 23, 1990
Cunningham, Josphine, Oct. 1, 1913-____, carved rings and "Aug. 1935"

DeBerry, Jane, 1870-Jan. 20, 1910, "Wife of Ab DeBerry"

Dodson, H., "Rev.," no dates [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Donald, E. A., 1850-____, "Wife of ___ W. Donald"

Donnell, Bob, 1862-1931

Donnell, Jessie, Nov. 17, 1872-Dec. 8, 1902, "Dau. of Wesley & Ann Donnel"

Duckworth, Richard, d. Aug. 14, 2003, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers, 5 feet south of marker for Kelvin Lemont Rogers

Ellis, Sam, Mar. 15, 1879-Mar 15, 1906 [shares triple marker with Robert B. Shaw and Ramon Shaw]

Eubanks, Alex, no dates, "Husband" (homemade); also temporary marker, Bledsoe Funeral Home, Mar. 10, 1966-May 17, 1993

Eubanks, Gladys, no dates, "Wife" (homemade); also temporary marker, Bledsoe Funeral Home, Aug. 5, 1907-Feb. 6, 2000

Fant, Janie, 1881-1958

Farr, Amanda Elizabeth, June 27, 1922-Sept. 13, 1988, "Beloved mother"

Fields, Marcie Mae, 1922-1928 (eroded, lichen covered concrete marker)

Finley, Maggie Stacy, 1891-1976, "Mother & grandmother" (fallen)

Ford, A. C., 1905-1962

Ford, J. A., 1882-1960

Fowler, Lucille, Apr. 25, 1927-Apr. 8, 1965

Fox, Lucinda, dates unreadable (eroded, lichen encrusted concrete marker, 2 feet north of fallen marker for Mamie Nora Bell)

Fuller, Lucinda, Dec. 23, 1869-Oct. 8, 1968

Golden, Essie Mae [see Perry, Essie Mae Golden]

Green, Harry, Jr., June 21, 1936-Feb. 23, 1974 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Green-Kent, Walker Nance Bridgeman, Nov. 15, 1934-June 5, 1994, "Beloved Mother"

Hall, Henry E., 1876-1929, K. of P. [Knights Of Pythias] (eroding concrete marker)

Hardy, Albert D., Sept. 22, 1904-____
Hardy, Loretta F., Oct. 16, 1903-____

Hardy, Carrie Lee, d. Jan. 2, 2000, Aged 79 yrs. [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 2000, possibly read from a temporary marker]

Harmon, Catherine, 1839-Mar. 15, 1909, "Wife of Jack Harmon" (fallen)

Harris, Cora Lee, Mar. 2, 1881-Aug. 4, 1901

Harris, David, Oct. 1878-Dec. 23, 1912

Hill, Lonnie, Jr., d. Nov. 23, 2003, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers F.H., 6 feet south of marker for Henry E. Hall

Hodge, Mary A. [see Brown, Mary A. Hodge]

Hodge, Mary J., d. Mar. 5, 1931 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995; double marker with Millie L. Brown]

Howlett, Martha, Mar. 15, 1854-Sept. 25, 1910, "Wife of Robert Howlett"

Howlett, Robert, About 1830-Feb. 12, 1912, "A faithful servant"

Hoyle, Dorsie B., Sept. 19, 1928-Nov. 22, 1992
Hoyle, Herman, June 29, 1922-Apr. 20, 1968

Hoyle, Fannie, no dates (fallen)

Hurt, Fragoletta, Aug. 19, 1919-Mar. 31, 1981 [in Rufus Hurt family lot]

Hurt, Frederick Malcolm, Mar. 13, 1938-Nov. 18, 2000, military marker "US Navy" [in Rufus Hurt lot]

Hurt, Ruby [see Booth, Ruby Hurt]

Hurt, Rufus, 1915
Hurt, Eliza, 1938

Hutcherson, James S., May 5, 1931-April 5, 1973, military marker "Tennessee Pvt US Army Korea"

Hutcherson, John W., 1884-1968, "Father" footstone
Hutcherson, Minnie D., 1897-1969

Jackson, Abi, 1854-1935

Jackson, Caroline, 1815-Dec. 24, 1915

Jackson, Flossie, d. Oct. 27, 1970 (under and oushed over by a shrub) [death date inaccessible in 2003; death date as reported by Smith in 1995)

Jackson, Jame [sic.], d. June 10, 1965 (homemade)

Johnson, Claudia, d. July 13, 2003, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers, approx. 5 yards east of marker for Henry E. Hall

Jones, Mattie M., Apr. 5, 1893-May 30, 1968, "Mother"

Jones, Rosetta L., Sept. 3, 1910-Mar. 25, 1959 [not found in 2003; reported in 1995 by Smith, who noted this to be "a fallen stone"]

Joyner, Judge, 1900-1980, military marker "PFC US Army World War II"

Kennerly, W. A., Aug. 10, 1880-Oct. 17, 1908 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

King, Robert E., Feb. 14, 1948-July 3, 1969, military marker "Tennessee PFC Co C 502 Inf 101 Abn Viv Vietnam BSM"

Knight, George, d. June 26, 1952, "Father" footstone

Knight, Luna, d. Jan. 2, 1946

Lamberts, Jessie, Jan. 22, 1883-Aug. 3, 1902

Littleton, Beulah, 1889-1907, "Dau. of Mack & Hichna Littleton"

Long, Bessie [see Chapman, Bessie Long]

Long, Hobson, 1899-1968
Long, Georgia A., 1890-1979

Long, Nannie B., 1908-1971, "Wife of Eligha Long" "Mother of Warren G.-Dorothy-William E.-Earl B.-Raymond-Vernita-Willie-Freddie M.-Margaret-Sandra D.-Emma

Macklin, James, Apr. 2, 1897-Mar. 9, 1899, "Son of Jesse & Lucinda Macklin"
Macklin, Jesse, Aug. 31, 1895-Sept. 18, 1896, "Son of Jesse & Lucinda Macklin"
Macklin, Emma, June 28, 1894 Died July 28, 1895, "Dau of Jesse & Lucinda Macklin"

Martin, Paul, d. July 5, 1968
Martin, Lula Bell, no dates

Mason, Emma [see Smith, Emma Mason]

Massey, Sam L., 1888-1972
Massey, Emma W., 1892-1966, "Married 1914"

Mays, John H., 1837-1914, "Hus. of Emer Mays"
Mays, Emer, 1859-____, "Wife of John H. Mays" (broken, fallen, eroded) [dates are unreadable in 2003; those listed were reported by Smith in 1995

Mays, Mary Shelton, Oct. 30, 1862-Oct. 24, 1947 (fallen)

McDaniel, Sadie P., d. June 15, 1980, "A good wife, mother and teacher"

McDoile, Claiborne, Jr., Aug. 18, 1919-Apr. 6, 1980, military marker "Tec5 US Army World War II"

McDonald, Amanda, 1861-1923
McDonald, Frank, 1860-1925

McDonald, E. A., no dates, "Wife of J. W. Donald"
McDonald, J. W., no dates, "Husband of E. A. Donald" [not found in 2003; reported in 1995 Smith who noted this to be "a fragmented stone"]

McNeely, Ella, Sept. 28, ????-Feb. 26, 1920 (fragmented) [dates missing or unreadable in 2003; dates listed were reported by Smith in 1995

McNeely, James E., 1867-1956
McNeely, Ada E., 1888-1960

Morrow, Sadie Wyatt, July 20, 1892-July 6, 1969, "Mother"

Moseley, Georgie Ann, June 12, 1867-June 17, 1906, "Wife of John Moseley" (fallen)

Murray, Anna Lee, Oct. 25, 1898-____, "Mother"
Murray, William H., Oct. 15, 1897-Sept. 7, 1976, "Father"; "In loving memory, daughter"

Newberry, Joe L., Oct. 22, 1889-Sept. 20, 1970
Newberry, Beatrice D., Apr. 20, 1891-Nov. 12, 1981

O'Leary, Huntsy, Mr., 1882-Aug. 1, 1940 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

O'Leary, William C., 1914-1929 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Patterson, Nina, Aug. 14, 1905-Aug. 2, 1992

Patterson, Thomas F., b. Oct. 28, 189?, military marker, "Pvt US Army World War I" (dates mostly buried)

Pearson, Jennie Leola, June 23, 1889-Jan. 2, 1966, "Mother" footstone

Perry, Essie Mae Golden, Sept. 19, 1903-Feb. 9, 1966
Perry, Sidney L., Sr., Nov. 17, 1908-Mar. 20, 1983

Phelps, Bolden, July 7, 1927-Mar. 15, 1998

Poe, Fannie D., d. Sept. 15, 1980
Poe, Jim, d. Nov. 25, 1968 (marker is loose on its base)

Pruett, R. B., Dr., Nov. 1874-Apr. 30, 1935, "Beloved Husband of Gertrude W. Pruett"

Purdy, James Frank, May 6, 1925-Oct. 18, 1965, "Father"; military marker as footstone "James Franklin Purdy" "Tennessee Stm1 USNR World War II"

Roebuck, B. Frank, Feb. 11, 1894-July 28, 1966

Rogers, Kelvin Lemont, Nov. 4, 1965-July 10, 2003

Ross, Horace J., Oct. 9, 1911-____

Ross, Leroy, Aug. 13, 1905-July 2, 1982, military marker as footstone "Tec4 US Army World War II"
Ross, Emma Bruce, Aug. 11, 1906-____

Ross, Rentha P., Oct. 12, 1912-____ [adjacent to marker for Horace J. Ross]

Sample, Maloney, d. 1892, "Mother of Addie Sample"

Sample, Wm. E., July 24, 1888-Mar. 24, 1908, "Son of Addie Sample"

Sanders, H. J., d. Apr. 24, 1920, "Faithful member of Berean Circle No. 125"

Seets, Raymond H., Dec. 19, 1891-Nov. 17, 1968, military marker "Sgt US Army World War I"

Sesson, John Daniel, Apr. 11, 1919-Aug. 7, 1997, military marker "SFC US Army World War II Purple Heart"

Shaw, Robert B., Jan. 1, 1871- Sept. 18, 1901
Shaw, Ramon, 1868-1907 (eroded, lichen-covered concrete marker, almost unreadable in 2003) [Sam Ellis also is on this triple marker

Shelton, Mary [see Mays, Mary Shelton]

Shelton, Vandhurst, Aug. 26, 1896-Oct. 8, 1911, "Son of Nelson & Mary Shelton"

Simmons, Henry, dates unreadable, military marker "Mississippi Pvt Co D 319 Labor Bn QMC World ____ (remainder of marker, including dates, is buried)

Smith, ????, Mrs., d. Jan. 24, 1934, Age 66 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Smith, Bettie E., 1871-1934, "Mother" footstone

Smith, Emma Mason, 1888-1956, "Mother" footstone

Smith, Freddie, June 2, 1890-June 9, 1931, "Son of M. & Bettie Smith

Smith, Joseph, 1904-1925, "Son of M. & Bettie Smith" (Fallen)

Smith, Manassas, 1861-1944

Smith, Manassas, Jr., July 1, 1908-Feb. 14, 1917, "Son of M. & Bettie Smith" (Fallen)

Smith, Mozell, 1893-1966

Spann, Mary, 1881-1926, Age 45
Spann, J. W., "Rev.," 1865-1927, Age 62 {masonic symbol] (eroded concrete marker)

Stewart, Thomas Eugene Brown, Oct. 31, 1954-Feb. 26, 1971 [as noted by Smith, "He has two tombstones, practically identical]

Taylor, Ernest, May 13, 1923-Jan. 15, 1980, military marker "PFC US Army World War II"

Taylor, Sylvester, Jan. 18, 1931-Dec. 27, 1976

Thomas, Howard, Sept. 23, 1893-Mar. 8, 1958

Thompson, H., 1839-1901, "Rev." "Husband of Maria Thompson" (loose on base and leaning)

Thompson, Linda, d. Oct. 4, 2003, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers, 3 yards south of marker for Henry E. Hall

Tolbert, Henry, Apr. 1848-Apr. 9, 1906, "Husband of Alice Tolbert"

Tomlinson, Willie S., Aug. 10, 1901-Apr. 1, 1968
Tomlinson, Bertha E., Mar. 8, 1908-Feb. 24, 1998

Wade, Melvinie, d. Oct. 27, 1902, Age 48 Years

Whitmore, George W., 1906-1938, "Son" "In loving memory from A. B. & E. M. Whitmore" [shares double marker with his mother Minnie Williams]

Wilkes, Dovie Etta, Dec. 25, 1911-Aug. 20, 1996

Wilkes, Roy, May 1, 1910-July 19, 1983

Williams, Ella W., Nov. 15, 1899-____
Williams, B., Dec. 25, 1898-Mar. 29, 1965

Williams, Minnie, 1877-1929, "Mother" "In loving memory from A. B. & E. M. Whitmore" [shares double marker with her son George W. Whitmore]

Williamson, Pearl M., Jan. 24, 1909-Aug. 7, 1992

Winrow, John W., Nov. 16, 1892-Aug. 2, 1926

Woodson, Avery E., Oct. 1, 1897-Jun. 21, 1974, military marker "PFC US Army"

Woolfolk, Annie, 1855-1939, "Beloved mother of Gertrude Woolfolk Pruett" (fallen)

Wyatt, Sadie [see Morrow, Sadie Wyatt]

 

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