Joyner Cemetery

Contributed and Transcribed by
Gaby Richards
© 2008


JOYNER CEMETERY

Located on the property at

1121 Madison Creek Road

Goodlettsville, District 6

Sumner County, Tennessee  37072

 

 

There appear to be 34 graves in this cemetery – 19 are marked with regular tombstones, the rest are marked only with rocks as head and footstones.  The graves are in 6 rows.  Following is the list of graves with tombstones.

 

 

Row 1 (nearest the road), left to right facing the cemetery:

 

Grave 1:

 

Infant of

R. & M.

Joyner

 

 

Grave 2:

 

Lillian

Daugh- of

R. & M.

Joyner

Born

Oct. 17, 1883

Died

Mar. 20. 1898

 

 

Row 2:

 

Grave 2:

 

At Rest

Nannie M. Joyner

Born Sep. 6, 1836

Died June 24, 1902

 

 

Graves 3 & 4 (joint headstone):

 

                   V. Bowers           J. W. Joyner

                    Wife of                Born

                 J. W. Joyner          July 19, 1831

                     Born                  Died

                 Oct. 6, 1837          Dec. 5, 1884

                     Died            (Masonic Emblem)

                 Apr. 14, 1910

                    Mother                Father

 

 

 

Grave 5:

 

Jane Bowers

Born

Jan. 20, 1810

Died

Feb. 10, 1885

 

 

 

Row 3:

 

Grave 2:

 

John E.

Son of

Dr. J. H. & M. G.

Joyner

Born

Aug. 8, 1866

Died

Jan. 1, 1868

 

 

Grave 3:

 

In memory

of

Jesse T. Joyner

Born Aug. 13, 1827

Died Aug. 23, 1846

 

 

Graves 4 & 5 (joint headstone):

 

                  Robert Joyner         Mary W.

                      Born            Daughter of

                  Mar. 14, 1802       James & Amy

                      Died             Hargrove

                  Mar. 12, 1849         Wife of

                                     Robert Joyner

                                         Born

                                     Mar. 10, 1803

                                         Died

                                     Feb. 10, 1878

 

 

Grave 6:

 

In memory

of

Amy Hargrove

Born May 31, 1779

Died May 23, 1838

 

 

 

Row 4:

 

Graves 8 & 9 (joint headstone):

 

                  Susan Bryant          J. Q. A. Crunk

                      Born                  Born

                  Apr. 27, 1829          July 2, 1827

                      Died                  Died

                  Jan. 26, 1905         Jan. 22, 1905

                    Married to

                  J. Q. A Crunk

                  June 10, 1855

 

 

Graves 10 & 11 (joint headstone within fenced area):

 

Mary D. Crunk         Andrew J. Crunk

                 Feb. 18, 1848          Oct. 18, 1842

                  Dec. 9, 1909           Mar. 7, 1911

 

 

 

Row 5:

 

Grave 8:

 

John B. Crunk

Born

March 5, 1786

Died

Aug. 18, 1850

Aged 64 yrs.

5 Mo. & 18 Days

 

 

Grave 9:

 

Elisabeth Crunk

Born

Aug. 26, 1798

Died

July 3, 1861

Aged 62 yrs.

10 Mo. & 2 Days

 

 

Row 6:

 

Graves 1 & 2 (joint headstone):

 

CONNER

    Bobbie Rene                                James G.

         April 7, 1928    (wedding ring symbol)   April 23, 1922

       December 31, 1999      Jan. 9, 1945

 

 

 

On the back of this large joint headstone reads:

 

CONNER

 

This stone lies near the center of the 62 acre Conner Farm.

We farmed this land for 36 years.

1962-1998

Raised our family here.

Buried our kin here.

Had a good life.

Now we’re together again in a Better Place.

 

Parents of Kimber, Gaby, & Anthony

 

 

Grave 2:

 

Anthony Harold Conner

Sept. 30, 1960

Sept. 20, 1986

 


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