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, 1860-1951Anderson, 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, 1968Buckley, 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, 1988Cheatham, 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, 1968Hoyle, 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, 1938Hutcherson, 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., 1897-1969Jackson, 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., 1890-1979Long, 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 datesMason, 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 1995Mays, 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, 1860-1925McDonald, 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., 1888-1960Morrow, 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, 1981O'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, 1983Phelps, 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 markerShelton, 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, 1998Wade, 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, 1965Williams, 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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