Allen Cemetery
The Allen Cemetery is located approx. 3 miles from Hwy 70 on Horseshoe Bend Road across
from Green Valley Church. There are three seperate areas of graves, two of which are in bad
repair and some stones down.
36-15-64N 85-55-18W
In a partially fenced area above pond:
Allen, James 1763 - 20 Nov 1822
Allen, Anne 8 Aug 1773 - 29 Oct 1848
Bele, Jane Feb 1793 - 24 Mar 1841
Allen, Margaret May 1795 - 30 Oct 1831
Unfenced area:
Huddleston, Oscar d. 20 Feb 1920 PVT 156 Depot Brig.
Earps, Clarence 18 Oct 1918 - 31 May 1946
Apple, Herman 30 May 1879 - 17 Dec 1922
Apple, Annie E. 10 Sept 1881 - 10 Jun 1930
Several unmarked graves.
In a fenced and well maintained area:
Kirby, Joyce Dixon 17 Aug 1933 - 22 Jun 1934
Carter, J.C. 6 June 1913 - 22 Oct 1953 PVT WW II
Ellis, Vernon Taylor 8 Sep 1936 - 30 Mar 1941
Ellis, Linzie 10 Nov 1931 - 18 Oct 1935
Henry, Thomas E. b. 20 Mar 1959 no death date
Johnson, Ponie C. b. 11 Mar 1914 no death date
Johnson, Bessie Sampson 16 Feb 1920 - 6 Jan 1936
Sampson, George F. 29 Dec 1898 - no death date
Sampson, Mayrene 27 Dec 1900 - 22 Apr 1947
Gillispie, Adolphia 10 Sept 1860 - 7 Aug 1944
Gillispie, Smantha 12 Feb 1858 - 18 Mar 1938
Gann, W. Floyd 29 Jan 1905 - 3 Apr 1932
Apple, Maude Gann 28 Oct 1883 - 27 Feb 1957
Apple, Andy Mar 1885 - 9 Nov 1935
Clay, Lillian 1891 - 1968
Henry, Lillian D. 29 Mar 1892 Only date
Henry, R. Frank 16 Dec 1891 - 13 Apr 1930
Gilbert, C.W. 3 Oct 1922 - 19 Nov 1930
Sampson, Sallie D. 12 Aug 1860 - 30 Oct 1934
Sampson, Inf D/O Mr & Mrs Virgil Sampson B&D 1920
Sampson, Pink 13 Sept 1871 - 11 Jan 1951
Sampson, Melia 5 Mar 1873 - 12 Jan 1938
Several graves marked with funeral home markers that are no longer readable.
Names and dates from Smith County Tennessee Cemeteries- South of the Cumberland River Page 218.
