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Highers Cemetery
(Names and dates from Smith County Cemeteries-South of the Cumberland
River.)
The Highers Cemetery is located South of Rock City on Rawls Creek and
then left on Lester Lane to the end of the road. Buried here are:
Waggoner, Dau age 2 yrs. 3 mo d. 22 Oct 1893 d/o W.B.
Tyree, Ferry A 19 Sept 1875 -- 16 Nov 1898 d/o W.H. & C.
Tyree, W.S. 4 Apr 1880 -- 22 Aug 1917
Tyree, Catharine 17 May 1838 -- 15 Aug 1918)
Tyree, W.H. 1 Dec 1827 -- 22 Apr 1886 )
Tyree, Mary J. 27 May 1871 -- 9 Mar 1878 d/o W.H. & C.
Highers, Janie B. 27 Apr 1873 -- 16 Dec 1882
Apple, Bettie 4 Apr 1885-- 22 June 1901
Highers, Willie 14 March 1884 -- 7 Sept 1898
Highers, Simon 26 Apr 1844 -- 8 June 1920
Highers, Jacob 8 Mar 1828 -- 17 Sep 1905 )
Highers, Ellen Wilson 15 Apr 1836 -- 26 Feb 1903)
Warman, John Bell 18 Oct 1880-- 16 Apr 1894 s/o T.M. & P.A.
Highers, Henry N. 18 Jan 1833 -- 30 Dec 1902
Highers, Mary J. 23 May 1847 -- 29 Dc 1907
Several fieldstones.