Located behind 2233 Jett Road near the intersection of Jett Road and Ames Street in the Sullivan Gardens area. There are at least twelve graves marked by fieldstones and as many as ten unmarked graves.

Photographed and transcribed 18 Mar 2005 by Bob Shell, Chester Willis, Jan Clark, Betty Jane Hylton and Donna Briggs

Map location: Kingsport Quad

GPS location: 36 °36.01N 082 °34.03W Elevation: 1705 ft.

NAME	BIRTH	DEATH	COMMENTS
Carberry, Mary	1862	1956	[Funeral home marker]
Childress, Charmmie	1 Mar 1888	6 Mar 1888	Child of J. C. and A. L. Childress
Childress, Mary Stacy	18 Dec 1901	24 Nov 1903	Daughter of J. C. and A. L. Childress
Dixon, Jinnie	13 Sep 1872	22 Oct 1915	[Small metal marker]
Easley, Albert G.	25 Mar 1824	15 Oct 1866	[Stone was buried and broken in half]
Easley, Elbridge V.	12 Sep 1825	24 Jul 1883	[Stone was buried]
Easley, Nancy W.	17 Feb 1799	7 Nov 1872	[Stone was buried and broken in half]
Easley, Vincent	2 Oct 1790	16 May 1865	[Stone was buried and broken in half]
Luster, Casanna	10 Jun 1862	28 May 1927	Shares headstone with Nannie V. Luster and James Luster]
Luster, Emory Ivor	25 Mar 1925	20 Jun 1925	[Ground level marker]
Luster, James	30 Oct 1886	5 Jun 1956	TENNESSEE PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR I [Shares headstone with Nannie V. Luster and Casanna Luster]
Luster, Louella M.	1893	1993	[Shares marker with Tom H. Luster]
Luster, Nannie Viles	11 May 1893	11 Oct 1989	[Funeral home marker bears the name “Viles”; shares headstone with James Luster and Casanna Luster]
Luster, Rex Elmer	21 Oct 1923	16 Oct 1928	[Ground level marker]
Luster, Tom H.	1891	1930	[Shares marker with Louella M. Luster]
Ward, Henry Bert	1899	1971	[Funeral home marker bears the name Henry]

Found in the 1970s, but not in 2005:

William Carberry

Howard Ward

Maggie Ward

Additional Information:

Sullivan County, TN Will Book 1, page 27

Will of Vincent Easley

To all whom it may concern know ye that I Vincent Easly of Sullivan County and state of Tennessee being of as perfect mind and memory as usual, think proper to make this my last will and Testament. First haven given to my son Elbridge Vincent Easley and Adaline Patton Roberson, my daughter, each severally, as much as I am able to give them in justice to my other children. I therefore bequeath to each of them only one dollar. Second—I give and bequeath to my other three children Albert Gallatin, Edward Livingston and Amanda Wilkenson Easly, all the property of which I shall die seized or own at the time of my death, provided herever that they shall pay all my just debts and fines ________ and support their mother comfortably during her life or if she choses to do so may have a dower set apart for her on the place where we now live on or both black men to cultivate it and make a support for her and thence also horses and implements to cultivate it with, and whatsoever may be necessary to make her comfortable do hereby appoint my two sons, Albert P. Easley and Edward L. Easley or either of them to execute this my last will and Testament.

Witness I hereto sign my name and affix my seal this 30^th day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight.

Vincent Easley

Signed seal and acknowledged in the presence of us this day and date afore witnessed.

T. N. Easley Rufus Easley

John Easley Elbert L. Easley 26 October 1865

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Vincent Easley Cemetery

Found in the 1970s, but not in 2005:

Additional Information:

Will of Vincent Easley

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