Cemeteries in Claiborne County Tennessee - The Lonesome Valley (Mayes) Cemetery
 

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The Lonesome Valley (Mayes) Cemetery

November 6, 2009
This cemetery has a drive all the way around it so the entrance is the same as the exit
Photo #036 starts the photos I took and recorded. The photos before 036 were not identified when I took them.

Directions to Lonesome Cemetery. It is only 2-4 miles from Tazewell. From Tazewell:
25e to Dogwood Subdivision, turn left and drive through Dogwood Subdivision. Pass church on the left.
Pass small Cemetery on left: Treece Lane on the right
Come to Goins and Lonesome Valley Church signs � turn left
Come to Mayes Chapel sign and bear to the left
Pass a cave on the left
Turn left on Holt Ridge
The cemetery drive is there on the right. You can drive all the way around the cemetery

THANKS TO PEGGY AND CARL FOR SUBMITTING THESE PHOTOS

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Photo

Description

 

001-003

Goins Chapel (Moody Cemetery is there) at Moody Rd.

004

Moody Cemetery on hill beside the chapel

005

Moody Rd. - goes to Moody Cemetery.

006

Road to Lonesome Valley Cemetery

007

Carl at Gate of Lonesome Valley Cemetery

008

Lonesome Valley Cemetery

009

Lonesome Valley Cemetery

011

MAYES

Elisabelle, 11/29/1868 to 6/12/1941 & Daniel H. 5/2/1849 to 3/6/1925   They lived to Serve.

012

Elverene Drummonds wife of John Munsey 1854-1912 

We Miss you Mother

013

Yale Everett Treece born 5/16/1927 died 8/24/1927

 Gone to be an Angel

014

Anna Mae [Ferguson] Treece 3/12/1890 d. 8/22/1929

015

L. T. Treece born 8/22/1929 died 9/5/1929  (says something)

016

Thelma Treece  (can�t read) (looks hand carved)

018

TREECE

Deloris 8/29/1932     and Earl G.  7/23/1924   to 11/22/1995

Memory Lane

019

Resting Til the Resurrection Morn

CRUTCHFIELD

Donna 6/6/1919 to 5/7/1990 and Mark  3/7/1917 to 9/16/1982

020

O. M. Crutchfield                    

Born

022

CRUTCHFIELD

Anne and William Daniel

Dates are there, but I can�t read them.(good one) Flowers in the way

023

M. M. Crutchfield

Born 11/12/1851

Died 6/4/1922

 Says something that I can�t read

024

J. L. Crutchfield

Born 12/5/1880

Died 12/9/1902

Gone but not forgotten.  Son of J.T. and M.M. Crutchfield

025

Alice Cunningham

Born 10/14/1870

Died 1/28/1890

Gone but not forgotten.  Daughter of J.T. and M. M. Crutchfield

027

William � Husband of Jane Crutchfield

Born 10/19/1820

Died 4/25/1900

Gone but not forgotten.

029

9/24/1815 � 9/29/1889     No names were visible

030

Manerva wife of D. H. Mayes

Born 2/3/1848

Died 4/3/1882

 

031

Manerva wife of D. H. Mayes (same as 030.  A little easier to read?)

032

J. D. Mayes (good one)

Co. C.

1 Tenn L.A.

Born

Died 

034

?????

035

Caroline

Wife of J.D. Mayes (KEEP)

Born 9/13/1823

Died 9/5/1900

036

Entrance to Lonesome Valley (Mayes) Cemetery

037

J. M. Mayes  

1st Tenn

Art

039

??? Mayes

041

Hanna

042

Hannah

043

Mary � wife of Jonathan Mayes

045

1/24/1815 � 9/29/1889   No visible names

049

M.M. Crutchfield  (same as #23, but doesn�t show whole stone)

053

Mark Henry Crutchfield

Pfc US Army

World War II

1917 - 1982

054

Yale Everett Treece  (Duplicate of  #13)

057

Thelma Treece

059

Robert Treece

6/20/1898 to  2/27/1960  

At Rest

062

Entrance

063

Road going up to the cemetery

064

Cemetery � lower part by road � no graves

065

Cemetery � from top of hill

066

Cemetery from Holt Road showing the road up to the cemetery

 

Photos from Carl�s camera � My Pictures/Tazewell/New Folder

 

157

Peggy in cemetery

158

Mary Lorene

Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Crutchfield

159

???   Charles Edward

160

Delores and Earl (good)

162

J. T. Treece  

Budded on earth

To bloom in Heaven   (good)

164

??

168

I can�t read

172

 

173

Hannah Treece

174

(Says FATHER on top of stone)

J. N. Ferguson

Born 4/22/1863

Died 9/6/1930

Gone but not forgotten

176

MOTHER

Mary Ferguson

Born Jan 6, 1870    

Died Nov. 4, 1902

178

Donald P. Ferguson

Born 7/2/1902

Died 2/9/1908

Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven

179

Loucinda Crutchfield Killion

4/9/1953

March 1935

181

View up the mountain

182

View down the valley

183

Car in front by entrance

184

Peggy in cemetery

185

Hill in cemetery

186

Sign on gate