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CEMETERIES


Thanks to the efforts of Suzanne, we are able to bring you Sue Reed's "Compendum of Henry County Cemeteries". Reprinted with permission.

Bethel Cemetery

Located just North of Buchanan School. (Copied from: Mr. Ray Williams' records.)

DARREL DEAN ADAMS
son of Ezra & Pearl
11 May 1928
08 Jan. 1929

(Two stones with no
lettering)

EZRA ADAMS
1886 -

PEARL ADAMS
1888 - 1961

HOUSTON B. ADAMS
1882 - 1960

PORTER F. ADAMS
1881 - 1952

ELIZABETH ADAMS
1916 - 1930

JOHN HENRY ADAMS
11 Mar. 1914
29 June 1915

MAGGIE JACKSON ADAMS
01 Mar. 1893
19 Sept. 1965

HENRY LEE ADAMS
15 Nov. 1891
06 Dec. 1981

(Ten stones with no
lettering.)

MAGGIE LAX ADAMS
25 Mar. 1901 -

RUFUS ADAMS
27 Aug. 1898
30 Dec. 1943

NEIL LAWRENCE ADAMS
20 Mar. 1958
07 May 1964

HERBERT ADAMS
1896 -

GRACE ADAMS
1896 -

WAYNE ADAMS
1885 - 1961

RUTH BUCY ADAMS
1890 - 1964

AUDIE ADAMS
1902 -

RUBIN KEITH ADAMS
15 Apr. 1924
24 May 1978

S. D. BAILEY
04 Nov. 1854
17 Nov. 1939

SHAWN BEASLEY
b. & d. 02 Mar. 1973

MALCOLM BEASLEY
1921 -

MARY L. LITTLE BEASLEY
26 May 1921
21 Sept. 1979

ALICE EMOGENE BENNETT
19 Dec. 1859
08 Nov. 1951

EARL W. BENNETT
08 June 1921
19 Aug. 1966

DOTTIE BENNETT
1891 - 1976

FREEMAN E. BENNETT
18 June 1895
26 Apr. 1971

BELLE BENNETT
25 Nov. 1899 -

RUTH BRIDGES BENNETT
1898 - 1929

RUPERT A. BENNETT
1889 - 1972

______ BENNETT
Inf. dau. of R.A. & Ruth
July 1928

LINDSEY BENNETT
1900 -

TWINS BENNETT
twins of B. & D.
Feb. 1920

RUTH A. BENNETT
dau. of S.A. & A.E.
27 Sept. 1897
28 Sept. 1897

SAMUEL A. BENNETT
26 Dec. 1852
24 Feb. 1913

CHARLES B. BENNETT
son of S.A. & A.E.
01 Mar. 1899
15 Nov. 1899

THOMAS J. BENNETT
1845 - 1912

SARAH ANN PATTERSON
BENNETT
1863 - 1941

IRENE WHITEHEAD BOOTHE
11 Aug. 1896
09 July 1979
md. John ?? 1914

MARY BOND
wife of Paschal C.
05 May 1836
31 July 1864

LUNA S. BOYD
03 Mar. 1876
14 Jan. 1963

DAVID A. BOYD
20 Mar. 1856
19 Apr. 1933

NANCEY SOLMON BOYD
wife of P.C.
28 Jan. 1841
26 Feb. 1920

P. C. BOYD
17 Apr. 1829
06 Aug. 1909

WALTER NAVE BRIDGES
15 Apr. 1873
20 Jan. 1948

JOHN BROOKS BUCY
15 Dec. 1891
25 Feb. 1972

LOTTIE V. WILSON BUCY
15 May 1901 -
md. 14 May 1921

ANNA L. BUCY
(Mother)
29 Sept. 1941
07 Sept. 1970

MICHAEL T. BUCY
(Son)
19 July 1969
07 Sept. 1970

SHERRY Y. QUALLS BUCY
(Daughter)
29 Sept. 1961
07 Sept. 1970

BRENT H. BUCY
17 Apr. 1916
25 Jan. 1968
md. 14 Feb. 1944

BILLIE MANN BUCY
04 Aug. 1925 -

(Three stones with no
lettering.)

WILLIAM C. BUCY
08 Oct. 1895
25 June 1896

MYRTLE BUCY
26 June 1899
06 Aug. 1901

W. EARL BUCY
son of W.T. & Beatrice
10 Feb. 1887
Jan. 1898

BEATRICE S. BUCY
1871 - 1900

WILLIAM T. BUCY
1859 - 1926

DAISY T. BUCY
1875 - 1933

MAYDELL LUTER BUCY (Mrs.)
09 Sept. 1981
aged 62 y.

SOPHIA BYARS
12 Aug. 1845
16 Mar. 1922

Z. P. BYARS
12 Nov. 1844
28 Dec. 1914

A. ELIZABETH McSWAIN
CANNON
wife of J.H.
28 Feb. 1829
18 July 1915

J. H. CANNON
24 July 1828
03 July 1860

MINNIE A. CANNON
dau. of J.H. & A.E.
11 Oct. 1850
08 Dec. 1858

VIOLA 0. CANNON
dau. of J.H. & A.E.
14 Feb. 1855
05 Dec. 1858

WILLIAM M. CANNON
dau. of J. H. & A.
16 Dec. 1857
28 Nov. 1858

WESLEY CANNON
(Mason)
1860 - 1835

IDA JOBE CANNON
25 Nov. 1866
07 Aug. 1950

MARY ELIZABETH CANNON
30 Dec. 1905

RHEDA CHADWICK
1925 - 1975

MELVIN F. CHADWICK
01 Sept. 1903
04 Dec. 1982

JANE H. CHENOWETH
22 Sept. 1819
16 July 1904

LILLIE J. CHENOWETH
born in LaSalla, ILL
20 May 1860
02 Nov. 1869

FANNIE CHILTON
25 Nov. 1853
25 Sept. 1876

JOHN W. CHILTON
19 Nov. 1855
28 June 1889

LOUISE J. CHILTON
13 Mar. 1852
17 Apr. 1890

NANCY P. CHILTON
25 Sept. 1885
21 Dec. 1915

WILLIAM CHILTON
19 May 1820
02 Feb. 1862

LAURA CLARK
1858 - 1941

?US H. CLARK
1860 - 1935

NOWIL CRAIG
09 Nov. 1922
03 July 1954

SUDIE CRAIG
1892
10 Nov. 1963

LUTHER CRAIG
1877
21 Oct. 1963

LORENE CRAIG
1928
15 Nov. 1964

EVERT LEE CRAIG
17 May 1924
04 Oct. 1980

F. M. CROUCH
02 Sept. 1829
06 June 1908

JENNIE P. CROUCH
wife of F.M.
12 May 1838
27 Oct. 1896

GEORGE W. CRUTCHER
1906 - 1969

JEWEL H. CRUTCHER
1910 -

MARY DALE (Mrs.)
28 Dec. 1900
?4 Oct. 1981

MINNIE KEMP DALEY
1871 - 1963

SIDNEY A. DILL
29 Jan. 1915
?9 Sept. 1952

MATRE LEE DODD
1918 -

ALBERT L. DODD
1915 - 1971

DIANNA EASTWOOD
08 Sept. 1947
05 Jan. 1948

ROBERT EAVES
08 Feb. 1869
04 Feb 1952

ETTA EAVES
1879
21 July 1950

---- ELWOOD
1897

HATTIE M. EVANS
1902 - 1958
and son

BOBBIE NELL FREELAND
1937 - 1939

CHARLIE FREELAND
30 July 1902 -

JOHNNIE TALLY FREELAND
11 Jan. 1901
02 Oct. 1946

LOIS FREELAND
15 Apr. 1894
26 Sept. 1946

RUPERT FREELAND
13 May 1896
11 Oct. 1938

DORA L. FREELAND
1873 - 1965

STONEWALL J. FREELAND
1873 - 1964

RICHARD RANDALL FREELAND
Veteran
20 Aug. 1953
21 Dec. 1970

DALTON FREELAND
1929 - 1944

JOSEPH JACKSON FREELAND
22 Jan. 1931
07 Apr. 1974

JONNIE FREELAND (Mrs.)
10 Jan. 1910
31 Jan. 1981

NOBLE FREELAND
1906 -

OLA SWOR FRENCH
(Mother)
16 Jan. 1898 -

THURMAN G. FRENCH
(Father)
26 July 1887
27 July 1977

MARILYN FRENCH
(Daughter)
29 Apr. 1927
11 Mar. 1949

FRANK T. GAMLIN
son of Walena A.
22 May 1903
June 1905

ROSCO H. GAMLIN
02 Oct. 1905
10 July 1907

LAVELLE VAN DYKE GAMLIN
1915 - 1953

ILDORA S. GAMLIN
1886 -

GEORGE EDGAR GAMLIN
1882 - 1950

ELDORA GAMLIN (Mrs.)
wife of Ed
dau. of S.M. & M. SYKES
03 Nov. 1886
12 July 1978

MINNIE S. GATLIN
wife of J.T.
12 May 1882
12 Dec. 1902

INFANT GATLIN
son of J.T. & M.B.
b. & d. June 1900

JONNIE A. GOODNER
Veteran 20 years service
in U.S.Army
1911 - 1951

REGINA K. GRACE
b. & d. 26 Oct. 1963

MANIE ROWLETT GREER
15 Mar. 1917
19 Jan. 1974

CLEMMIE GULLEDGE
dau. of T.J. & M.E.
20 Oct. 1894
11 Feb. 1985

CHARLES J. GULLEDGE
son of W. & S.
31 Jan. 1867
15 Mar. 1872

ZILPHA GULLEDGE
dau. of W. & S.
04 Nov. 1859
06 June 1860

J. T. GULLEDGE
07 Jan. 1857
31 Jan. 1890

SARAH GULLEDGE
wife of Wm. Oliver
24 Feb. 1823
02 Dec. 1892

MARTHA GULLEDGE
wife of J.J.
08 Feb. 1850
1871

WILLIAM GULLEDGE
06 Aug. 1817
25 Jan. 1903

(Three stones with no
lettering.)

JOHN W. GULLEDGE
08 Dec. 1900
12 Dec. 1973

LAILLA J. GULLEDGE
02 Jan. 1904
15 June 1937

T. J. GULLEDGE
19 Nov. 1856
27 Mar. 1923

MARY E. GULLEDGE
22 Apr. 1875
26 May 1931

MAMIE I. GULLEDGE
dau. of T.J. & M.E.
03 Apr. 1896
24 May 1906

PAUL E. HAGGARD
1925 - 1976

KATHRYN HAGGARD
1935 -

JIMMY DALE HAGGARD
22 July 1957
11 Nov. 1972

HILMER HAGSTEDT
1907 - 1967

ELZADA HAGSTEDT
1912 -

E. H. HALEY
01 July 1861
Buried elsewhere

BETTIE HALEY
wife of E.H.
01 May 1868
05 June 1901

KATHERINE HALEY
1893 - 1970

BOOTHE L. HALEY
1886 - 1949
WALTER S. HALEY
05 Nov. 1955
31 Oct. 1896

FANNIE B. HALEY
wife of Walter
1865 - 1952

(Three stones with no
lettering.)

LEE ROY HAYES
son of Tim & Libby
13 Jan. 1967

PAUL HENSON
1905 - 1959

ANNIE HENSON
1901 - 1965

GREGORY S. HINSON
25 Apr. 1960
25 July 1982
(drowned)

LILLIAN HUMPHREY
1898 - 1937

JOHN T. HUMPHREY
1895 - 1948

HILDA R. HUMPHREY
(no dates)

DAVID HUTSON
1868 - 1944

INA HUTSON
1873 - 1945

WAVERLY KATES HUTSON
1901 - 1944

DAN HUTSON
son of Solon & Julia
14 May 1949

SHAD HUTSON
b. & d. 22 Sept.1973

SALVATORE A. IOSUE
23 Mar. 1909
16 July 1972

JAMES A. J0NES
1855 - 1929

EMERETTA JONES
1853 - 1941

MARY B. JONES
dau. of J.A. & E.R.
13 Nov 1879
14 June 1880

?ORAH JONES
dau. of J.A. & E.R.
08 Dec. 1876
04 Jan. 1877

KERMIT KEMP
1910 - 1974

BILLIE E. KEMP
1914 -

DAVID HUTSON
1900 -

MYRTLE HUTSON
wife of David
their children: Carlon,
Eloise, & Shirly
1904 -

EARL REX HUTSON
died 05 Mar. 1982
aged 39 y.

MINNIE KEMP
1891 - 1960

CARL KEMP
1887 - 1964

JENNIE L. KING
1875 - 1929

?ENDELL (BUD) KING
1874 - 1966

(One stone with no
lettering)

C. L. (BUD) LAWRENCE
1864 - 1946

ALMEDA LAWRENCE
1870 - 1949
MARY F. LAWRENCE
dau. of H.C. & M.J.
Aug. 1889
17 y. 10 m. 20 d.

H. C. LAWRENCE
10 Apr. 1828
02 Nov. 1889

MARTHA J. LAWRENCE
04 Apr. 1824
15 Dec. 1904

ALLEN LAX
1905 - 1937

GEORGIA L. LAX
1905 -

JOHNSON LAX
1866 - 1931

MINNIE LAX
1873 - 1955

T. A. (BUD) LAX
1870 - 1947

TENNIE ELLA LAX
1880 - 1932

ELIZABETH HENRIETTA LAX
1838 - 1925

TRAVIS LAX
1913 - 1975

DATHEL LAX
1911 -

JOHN FRANKLIN LAX
11 Sept. 1899
15 Mar. 1982

SALLIE P. LEE
15 Nov. 1839
05 Oct. 1917

JOHN P. LEE
20 Dec. 1846
20 Oct. 1908

CLARA McCLAREN
1873
25 Oct. 1874
ANNA WILSON McCLURE
1874 - 1934

BYRON McCORMICK
29 June 1911
09 June 1939

J. H. McCORMICK
1881 -1942

W. A. McCORMICK
1887 - 1961

Little GEORGE McCORMICK
08 Sept. 1900
21 June 1903

INFANT McCORMICK
son
b. & d. 06 Apr. 1895

MATTIE LEE McCORMICK
wife of A.A.
14 Aug. 1890
31 Mar. 1920

ELWOOD McCORMICK
1897 -

ELSIE McCORMICK
1908 -

SAMUEL D. McCORMICK
1845 - 1910

LEORHA D. McCORMICK
1854 - 1934

BENETER R. McSWAIN
Nov. 1807
May 1887

DAVID McSWAIN
Mason
Nov. 1802
05 Sept. 1867

GRACE McSWAIN
dau. of Dr. I.A.
died 21 Oct. 1884
age 18 months

JOHN F. MAHER
Pvt. U.S. Army WWI
26 June 1897
16 Apr. 1977

RHODA CHADWICK MAHER
09 Apr. 1925
10 Sept. 1975

MELVIN MAHER
01 Sept. 1903 -

JOHN F. MAHER
Pfc. U.S.Army WWI
26 June 1897
06 Apr. 1977

EDNA MARIE PARTERFIELD
MAHER
15 July 1922, Ark. -
md. 19 Aug. 1944
Children: Jean & John
Grandchildren: Loretta,
Terry, Christa & John M.

GEORGE C. MARTIN
1886 - 1948

ROBERT P. MERRELL
09 Aug. 1914
22 June 1975

MARY E. MERRELL
20 Aug. 1914 -

ROBERT ALEXANDER MOFFETT
1832
23 June 1893

MINNIE E. MOODY
28 Nov. 1892
13 Feb. 1973

ROY B. MOODY
02 Feb. 1891
06 Dec. 1973

MILDRED V. MOODY
dau. of R.B. & V.M.
25 Apr. 19l8
04 Aug. 1918

VILIE M. VAUGHN MOODY
wife of R.B.
24 Jan. 1895
13 Dec. 1918

HOLLAND MORGAN
01 Aug. 1901
16 Nov. 1968

MAYME MORGAN
1907 -
ISAAC W. MORGAN
16 Apr. 1841
13 Jan. 1912

JULIA A. MORGAN
30 May 1859
21 Jan. 1950

NANNIE FAY MORGAN
dau. of I.W. & Julia A.
11 July 1894
05 Aug. 1914

JAMES M. MORGAN
1877 - 1935

AMINE MORGAN
1881 - 1961

RUBIE MARTIN MORGAN
1888 - 1964

W. T. (TOM) MORGAN
1889 - 1960

DATHOL MORGAN
dau. of W.T. & R.M.
(no dates)

KAREN MORGAN
dau. of W.T. & R.M.
(no dates)

VENTIE A. MORGAN
1881 - 1965

JESSE G. MORGAN
1880 - 1970

MARY PARRIE NEESE
(Aunt Parrie)
1874 - 1954

IMA TALLEY NEESE
1879 - 1965

WILLIAM R. NEESE
1877 - 1932

JOE W. NEESE
30 Oct. 1883
21 May 1978
aged 94 y.
md. Stella HALEY
03 Dec. 1906

STELLA H. NEESE
1887 - 1973

D. JEROME NEESE
1847 - 1935

SALLIE WELDON NEESE
wife of D.J.
09 Mar. 1857
10 Mar. 1899
41 y. 9 m. 29 d.

SUSIE OLIVER
1912 - 1972

TURMAN OLIVER
1907 -

SHIRLEY ALMA WARD
13 Jan. 1956
18 Jan. 1981

MARTHA ANN PATTERSON
1853 - 1930

JAMES ANDREW PATTERS
1883 - 1948

EDNA LAX PATTERSON
1886 - 1963

NATHRONIA A. CHRISTIE PAYNE
27 July 1917
04 Mar. 1931

WINNIE THOMPSON PAYNE
28 Sept. 1887
12 Jan. 1958

N.L. (BUD) PAYNE
02 Aug. 1883
21 July 1949

LILLIAN Q. PAYNE
08 May 1909
07 Jan. 1981
aged 72 y.

WILLIAM LLOYD PAYNE
10 Apr. 1910
16 Dec. 1978

EARL D. PERRY
13 Dec 1940
20 Dec 1940

WILMA JEAN RILEY (Mrs.)
29 Dec. 1935
12 Nov. 1982

ZAMORA ROBERTS
24 Mar. 1916
11 Oct. 1918

WILLIAM LAWSON ROBERTS
09 June 1909
09 Sept. 1909

FLOYD ROBINSON
1892 - 1960

ELIZIE ROBINSON
1896 - 1975
md. 25 Dec. 1911

BILLY W. ROBINSON
veteran Btry. C-36-F-Abn
?6 Div. 22 - 1945

SUE NELL ROBINSON
wife of Richard
1839 - 1971

?ALLIE E. ROBINSON
dau. of R. & S.
Jan. 1960
Feb. 1960

SHIRLEY ROGERS
died 16 Apr. 1958

BILLY JOE ROWLETT
P.F.C. U.S. Army Korea
29 May 1934
13 Aug. 1970

L. LOUISE ROWLETT
1916 -

M. CANNON ROWLETT
1911 - 1970
md. 05 Mar. 1932

BOB ROWLETT
1880 - 1936

ISA ROWLETT
1886 - 1942

PORTER ROWLETT
(no dates)

INFANT ROWLETT
dau. of Wayne & Madie
04 Apr. 1931

WAYNE ROWLETT
1909 - 1972

MADIE ROWLETT
1911 -

IVIE S. ROWLETT
05 Mar. 1905
28 May 1982

JOHN WALTON SALMON
Pvt. Co. F, 45 Inf. WWI
13 Oct. 1893
26 May 1964

EFRON E. SALMON
1901 -

JULIA D. SALMON
1860 - 1936

J. I. SALMON
1856 - 1928

HAZUP L. SALMON
1855 - 1895

(Two stones with no
lettering)

LULA B. SALMON
09 July 1885
12 Sept. 1886

PRENTICE A. SALMON
12 Aug. 1887
16 Oct. 1891

RUTH SALMON
1891 - 1930

LOYD SALMON
1889 - 1940

JOHN BURTON SANDERS
05 Dec. 1900
15 May 1902

WINFRED V. SANDERS
28 Aug. 1916
27 Aug. 1928

E. RUPERT SANDERS
1893 -

ERIE A. SANDERS
1897 -
md. 04 July 1915

JAMES R. SMITH
1902 -

LORA M. SMITH
1907 -

JAMES MACLEAN SMITH
17 Apr. 1929
10 Sept. 1932

RICKY SOUTHERLAND
Veteran
1949 - 1976

LINDA SOUTHERLAND
1949 -

BEVERLY SOUTHERLAND
dau. of R.L. & Linda
08 Feb. 1968

JERRY SOUTHERLAND
son of R.L. & Linda
23 Nov. 1969

ELLA J. SWINDELL
1868 - 1951

CHARLES M. SWINDELL
1864 - 1905

G. W. L. SWOR
11 July 1842
05 June 1920

(Two stones each side of
G.W.L. with no lettering)

SIVERS SWOR
1873 - 1935

SUDIE SWOR
1877 - 1974

CHARLES SYKES
son of O.S. & B.E.
20 Apr. 1912
04 Sept. 1912

O. SWIFT SYKES
1888 - 1959

E. BLANTIE SYKES
1888 - 1970

S. M. SYKES
1862 - 1931

MILDRED SYKES
1860 - 1948

OLIVE SYKES
1870 - 1933

E. L. SYKES
1869 - 1950

INFANT SYKES
son of E.L. & Olive
died 22 June 1904

REBECCA A. SYKES
wife of James
18 Dec. 1833
05 Oct. 1911

BOB TAYLOR TALLEY
1893 - 1894

EUGENE F. TALLEY
1860 - 1909

TENNIE TALLEY
22 Sept. 1856
26 Mar. 1924

HOWARD H. TALLEY
1877
06 Mar. 1952

MERIDA TALLEY
12 Feb. 1884
24 Feb. 1947

DEE ELBERT THOMAS
15 Feb. 1886
17 Aug, 1944

IDA CANNON THOMAS
20 July 1892
1983

OWEN E. THOMAS
1890 - 1956

MARY BELLE THOMAS
(no dates)

WILLIAM CANNON THOMAS
son of D.E. & Ida
26 Dec. 1918

ENNIS H. THOMPSON
1875 - 1937

FRANKIE THOMPSON
1885 - 1960

Little HAZEL THOMPSON
1920

VICTORIA T. THOMPSON
wife of J.H.
02 May 1848
22 May 1913

J. H. THOMPSON
28 Nov. 1845
23 Nov. 1893

ZILPA TIDWELL
26 Feb. 1891
03 Apr. 1904

GENTRY TOWNLEY
1891 - 1967
md. Mary E. 1936

MARY E. TOWNLEY
1913 -

MARY E. TOWNLEY
10 June 1847
20 Nov. 1927

GEORGE C. TOWNLEY
veteran C.S.A
Corp. Co. K, 10 M A
16 July 1842
31 Jan. 1935

SHELLIE TOWNLEY
1877 - 1966

J. R. (BOB) TOWNLEY
1875 - 1954

F. C. TROUSDALE
29 Sept. 1844
05 Jan. 1897

F. C. TROUSDALE (Mrs.)
17 Aug. 1845
18 Sept. 1912

LEON TROUSDALE
son of T.C. & M.E.
1877 - 1918

A. C. TROUSDALE
Veteran C.S.A.
Co. A, 5th Tn. Inf.

H. E. TROUSDALE
1831 - 1881

MATTIE TALLEY TROUSDALE
1860 - 18915

MATTIE A. TROUSDALE
1881 - 1953

LAVELLE GAMLIN VAN ????
1915 - 1953

FAY J. VAUGHN
1892 - 1960

KENNETH A. VAUGHN
1879 - 1948

THOMAS ALLEN VAUGHN
05 Mar. 1869
08 Mar. 1953

ALLICE MALCOLM VAUGHN
01 June 1875
16 June 1965

COONIE E. VAUGHN
16 Aug 1883
18 May 1912

MARTHA FRANCES VAUGHN
23 July 1845
24 Feb. 1912

T OR J. M. VAUGHN
06 May 1841
22 Apr. 1928

CHARLES VERNON VAUGHN
25 Jan. 1902 -

?UDIE ADAMS VAUGHN
09 Nov. 1902

IVY C. WARD
1906 - 1976

LYNNETTE WARD
(no dates)

WILLIAM COOK WELDON
15 Sept. 1792, N.C.
03 Dec. 1876, Paris Landing, Tn.

IDA WELDON
dau. of Dr. A.J. & Virginia
16 Sept. 1870
?5 July 1889

EDWARD WELDON
?1 Oct. 1872
?6 June 1874

CHARLES MEIGS WELDON
?8 Mar. 1859
?5 Feb. 1877

JOHN DONALD WELDON (Dr.)
10 Apr. 1879
03 June 1950

J. W. WELDON
23 May 1831
17 Dec. 1873

SARAN G. WELDON
wife of A.J.
31 Nov. 1831
30 May 1869

DR. A. J. WELDON
13 Jan. 1832
07 May 1905

MARTHA A. WHITE
01 June 1839
29 Nov. 1850

JAMES MUROC WHITE
son of T.M. & Lucy
27 Aug. 1844
May 1845

WALTER WHITE
son of T.H. & Mary S.
05 May 1875
Sept. 1876

EULA MAY BENNETT WILLIAMS
wife of W.C.
1904 - 1940

LEARLIE GERTRUDE WILLIAMS
dau. of W.W. & Odessie
28 Aug. 1906
08 Nov. 1923

ODESSIE WILLIAMS
22 Apr. 1889
23 Feb. 1968

WALTER W. WILLIAMS
19 Sept. 1879
19 Mar. 1929

GLENNA W. WILLIAMS
1908 -

TROY C. WILLIAMS
1908 - 1963

ROY LALON WILLIAMS
Veteran WWII
Teck 4-U.S.Army
24 Feb. 1914
18 July 1973

BERT WILLIS
1886 - 1962

HETTIE WILLIS
1898 -

WANDA LEE WILLIS
25 Nov. 1933
19 June 1951

EDNETH M. WILLIS
1886 - 1977

FRED WILLIS
1886 - 1963

A. G. WILSON
20 Feb. 1870
04 Dec. 1906

(1 stone broken. some type
as A.G.'s)

HIRAM HOLDERBY WILSON
son of J.M. & Ann
09 Jan. 1876
18 Mar. 1877

JOHN T. WILSON
1886 - 1970

MAYE WILSON
1892 - 1967

VIRGIL DOW WILSON
14 June 1884
27 Nov. 1952

B. F. WILSON
04 Aug. 1857
03 Mar. 1926

MARGARET WILSON
wife of B.F.
25 Jan. 1857 -

SARAH M. WILSON
dau. of B.F. & M.E.
08 Aug. 1898
13 Aug. 1898

WILLIAM F. WILSON
son of B.F. & M.E.
13 Feb. 1895
20 Mar. 1897

MEREDITH G. WILSON
1835 - 1923

MARY E. WILSON
1835 - 1912

W. W. WILSON
1862 - 1927

ANNIE L. WILSON
1876 - 1968

BYRON WILSON
02 Nov. 1911
09 Mar. 1954

RAYMOND H. WILSON
1886 - 1966

RONDA D. WILSON
1894 -

THOMAS M. WILSON
25 Sept. 1859
28 July 1940

LUCY ANN WILSON
wife of T.M.
05 Feb. 186_
22 June 1924

W. E. (WINK) WILSON
25 Aug. 1929
02 July 1982

RHODA A. WIMBERLEY
1885 - 1954

J. OAK WIMBERLEY
1882 - 1968

T. S. WIMBERLEY
14 Jan. 1877
18 May 1927

LIZZIE WIMSERLEY
wife of T.S.
18 Mar. 1887
01 Jan. 1943

CALLIE WOMMACK
dau. of J.H. & Helen
26 Aug. 1895
03 June 1896

PENNY W. WOMMACK
son of J.H. & Helen
10 Jan. 1903
05 Feb. 1903

AGNESS WYATT
12 Oct. 1824
22 Dec. 1910

BEDIE WILSON WYNN
19 Oct. 1889
12 June 1951

An impressive marker in Bethel Cemetery reads as follows:

(On the South side)
SWOR
HISTORICAL MARKER

In the early 1799'S families settled in North Carolina after a perilous voyage from Europe.
Some of the clan migrated to South Carolina, then to Tennessee settling in Stewart and Henry Counties. They came by river boat to establish "Swortown" near this site, Buchanan Tennessee.

Early settlers farmed, ran grocery stores, grist mills Post-Office and other enterprises. Many fought in the Civil War here. Some are buried here and in nearby cemeteries.

From this area, several Swears migrated to other states. This monument is erected to the memory of those daring early Swor pioneers who braved the wilderness new land to establish their homes in America.

Erected by the National Association of Swor families as authorized, Oct. 30, 1978.

Jesse F. Swears President
Lloyd Swor, Vice President
Nita Capps, Secretary
W. E. McKinney, Treasurer
Bruce & Julie Swor, Historians
David & Charlotte Jackson, Monument Chmn.

(on the North side)
SWOR
THEY PASSED THIS WAY

SARAH (SWOR) SMITH:
Dr. James W. Smith, and others whose
names are not known
JOHN SWOR:
William C.
Richard
Rosana Walker
John
Marthy C. Finley
Rilla Throgmorton
Nancy J. Bridqes
Matilda King
Pleasant G.
REBECCA (SWOR) ETHRIDGE:
Joel L.
Elijah A.
Mary C.
Sarah E.
Thomas J.
Matilda
RICHARD SWOR:
David
JO JOHN:
Anna
Richard T.
Blew Ford
Mary
William
Mahala Hamby
Elizada Venable
Robert
ROBERT SWOR:
Annis Crouch
Martha J. Chrisenberry
Mary Ray
Eliz Livery Grainger
Wilson R.
James W.
ARMSTRONG SWOR
Descendants not known

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