Gibson Co., Tennessee Cemeteries, Grier's Chapel Methodist Cemetery

GRIER'S CHAPEL METHODIST CHURCH

Transcribed by Patti Simmons

 Directions to cemetery: From Trenton at the north end of Hwy 45 By-pass, go 2.1 miles north on Hwy 45W to Grier's Chapel Rd. Turn right. From Dyer at the intersection of Poplar Grove Rd. and Hwy 45W, go 2.4 miles south on Hwy 45W to Grier's Chapel Rd. Turn left. Go .4 miles. Cemetery is on left. Cemetery was established in 1894.

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BLANTON, Eliza Morgan - Mar. 25, 1850 - Aug. 8, 1927

GOODWIN, Marshall F. - Aug. 2, 1920 - Aug. 27, 1946 TN Tec5 1060 M.P. Co. Avn. WWII

GOODWIN, Fannie Blanton - Feb. 5, 1890 - Mar. 6, 1966

PRICHARD, Fannie - Mar. 1874 - Nov. 1930

PRICHARD, John A. - June 27, 1848 - Jan. 7, 1917

                     Mary E. - July 5, 1850 - Feb. 22, 1932

GEORGE, Charlie - 1902 - 1926

PIERCE, Adline - May 13, 1841 - Aug. 10, 1923

LONDON, Mary Pardon - Oct. 8, 1890 - Oct. 25, 1949

                 Elvin Young - Jan. 11, 1880 - Feb. 21, 1940

FARROW, Florence L. - Apr. 15, 1924

                  James O. - Oct. 10, 1923 Married May 30, 1942

FARROW, Bobby Joe - Apr. 16, 1944 - Mar. 18, 1945

                  James Junior - born & died Apr. 12, 1943

name unreadable - Nov. 29, 1902 - unreadable 1905

name unreadable - Dec. 28, 1903 - Dec. 11, 1904

MCCONNELL, M. E. - Dec. 20, 1869 - July 30, 1940

                        Hadee - June 5, 1875 - Sept. 1, 1928

TOOTHMAN, C. W. - Sept. 25, 1864 - Jan. 31, 1903 Masonic emblem husband of Charity A. Toothman

YATES, Alcy - Aug. 1, 1896 - June 6, 1906

YATES, Mary - 1868 - 1952

             Chess - 1872 - 1964

WARD, Essie Bond - Jan. 1, 1898 - June 5, 1977

BOND, Guy - Jan. 29, 1893 - June 5, 1921

BOND, Jacqueline Ann - May 9 - 23, 1941 daughter of R. H. & Elizabeth Bond

EMERSON, Marvin L. - Mar. 4, 1880 - Aug. 26, 1949

EMERSON, Evelena Mingle - 1885 - 1945

MINGLE, Emma - 1864 - 1946

                 J. D. - 1855 - 1922

ARNOLD, R. A. - 1840 - 1920

                 Sarah - 1852 -

PATTERSON, Wm. Alvin - 1877 - 1962

                         Lela Jane - 1880 - 1953

GRADY, Otto - Apr. 1, 1906 - Mar. 31, 1909

KEATHLEY, Angela Deann - 1972 - 1972

SKELTON, Lessie Lee - July 12, 1894 - May 17, 1973

                  Mart D. - Nov. 1, 1883 - Aug. 20, 1970

NELSON, Victoria Roberts - 1948 - 1981

                 J .H. (initials only)

RENEGAR, Nancy E. - Mar. 5, 1829 - May 23, 1910 wife of Joseph Renegar

NUTT, J. W. - Feb. 6, 1880 - Nov. 25, 1901 son of W.H. & Victorie

JONES, Mary T. Rethie - Oct. 7, 1897 - Feb. 23, 1901

JONES, infants of Mildred N. & E. H. Jones - born & died 1903 born & died 1904

TAYLOR, JR., James C. - Aug. 10, 1921 - Oct. 8, 1921

HUNT, Alvin - Jan. 24, 1899 - Sept. 8, 1919

HUNT, Mamie L. - Nov. 6, 1891 - Feb. 14, 1924

HUNT, H. T. - Sept. 21, 1860 - Mar. 12, 1924

            Martha J. - Feb. 22, 1867 - Aug. 28, 1940 (his wife)

FAIRLESS, Mary McEwen - Apr. 29, 1894 - Feb. 24, 1973

ROGERS, John - Feb. 13, 1867 - Feb. 3, 1914

                  Minnie B. - July 25, 1872 - Jan. 19, 1940

                  R. N. - 1858 - 1934

ROGERS, Miss Gillie - Apr. 30, 1864 - Dec. 28, 1943

ROGERS, Ann Liza - 1862 - 1951

                 Lemuel - 1859 - 1948

ROGERS, Imogene - Dec. 1901 - Apr. 1993

ROGERS, Tulus - 1875 - 1916

                 Eddie - 1876 - 1958 (his wife)

ROGERS, infant - born & died Oct. 4, 1900 (son of Tulus & Eddie Rogers)

ROGERS, Hershel J. - May 26, 1907 - Feb. 4, 1998 PFC U.S. Army - World War II

CASEY, J. H. - 1875 - 1901

              Grace Hunt - 1879 - 1910

HUNT, T. M. - 1882 - 1948

HUNT, Rebel Hill - 1886 - 1930  Photo

HUNT, James - Apr. 10, 1855 - Apr. 13, 1907 (husband of M. P. Hunt)

HUNT, Martha P. - 1857 - 1939 (wife of Jim)

HUGHES, James G. - 1907 - 1923

                 Fount P. - 1912 - 1919

BROWN, Pauline H. - 1914 - 1939

MEALER, Pearline H. - 1914 - 1936

HUGHES, Corilla H. - 1884 - 1946

WEBBER, Farlee - Oct. 22, 1858 - Aug. 23, 1912

WEBBER, Mary J. - May 16, 1823 - Jan. 15, 1906 (wife of E. G. Webber)

WEBBER, Jennie Hill - Mar. 14, 1871 - Feb. 17, 1917

RICHARDS, Mallie Carroll - June 12, 1898 - Jan. 27, 1996

                     James Wheeler - Oct. 17, 1890 - Sept. 29, 1965

CARROLL, Fred - Dec. 2, 1895 - May 30, 1959 TN Pvt. U.S. Army - World War I

CARROLL, James Claude - Sept. 25, 1881 - Dec. 25, 1952

CARROLL, J. R. - 1855 - 1941

                   Mary - 1862 - 1940

CARROLL, Blanche - Feb. 15, 1883 - Feb. 1, 1899 (daugh. of J. R. & M. F. Carroll)

GREER, Harriet - Feb. 14, 1833 - Oct. 8, 1898 (wife of S. S.)

GRIER, Samuel - Nov. 1829 - Sept. 3, 1907 (husband of Harriet)

GREER, Andrew L. - Aug. 27, 1860 - Oct. 31, 1906 (son of S. S. & Harriet)

JORDAN, Mamie - Sept. 7, 1902 - Nov. 1, 1902 aged 1 mo. 24 days

                Audry - Nov. 11, 1903 - Dec. 31, 1903 aged 1 mo. 20 days (daughs. of Mrs.                                                                                                                                  Ira Jordan)

GREER, Jasper Newton - Sept. 7, 1868 - May 4, 1947

DERRY, Ira T. - May 18, 1872 - Aug. 9, 1953

FERGUSON, John W. - Sept. 7, 1947 - Jan. 4, 1978

FERGUSON, Harold G. - Sept. 11, 1916 - Jan. 13, 1995 Sgt. U.S. Army - World War II

                      Maudell M. - Apr. 19, 1918

GRAY, Charlie B. - July 9, 1919 - Sept. 27, 1932

MATHIS, JR. - Robert G. - Oct. 8, 1930 - Oct. 4, 1980 Sgt. U.S. Army - Korea

REDDEN, Floyd - 1904 - 1935

                  Leslie - 1901 - 1959

MABRY, Elizabeth - July 11, 1916

               Marvin M. - Jan. 10, 1916 - Mar. 2, 1994

RICHARDS, Doris J. - Oct. 9, 1939 -

               James E. - June 8, 1932 -

HUNT, Nelson - 1890 - 1935  Photo

No name - Funeral Home Marker only

GEORGE, Stephanie Ann - Aug. 18, 1985 - Sept. 15, 1985

MILLNER, Hayley - June 24, 1993 - Aug. 27, 1994 (daugh. of Billy & Gina)

VANDEGRIFFE, Virginia Fay - July 28, 1942 - Jan. 7, 1993

GEORGE, Ruth Elaine - 1929 - 1949

GEORGE, Phillip Ray - June 20, 1940 - June 3, 1951

RAINES, Billy Joe - Aug. 10, 1938 - June 13, 1951

PALMER, Wallace - 1912 - 1946

GEORGE, Plina R. - 1860 - 1940

Hugh M. - 1853 - 1936

COKER, Glennie Wilson - Feb. 17, 1910 - Oct. 3, 1998

HAMMOND, Monett Coker - Aug. 6, 1911 - Dec. 17, 1995

GEORGE, Thomas Freeman - June 1, 1887 - Feb. 19, 1966

Maggie Brandon - Nov. 10, 1892 - Apr. 16, 1977

BRANDON, Nettie - 1868 - 1936

STONE, W. A. - 1886 - 1943

             Maude - 1895 - 1970

GEORGE, Laverne - Aug. 12, 1902 - Nov. 26, 1986

                James E. - Sept. 2, 1895 - Aug. 23, 1982

GEORGE, Hugh W. - July 22, 1922

                 Helen - Mar. 28, 1921 Wed July 31, 1943

GEORGE, Fannie Opal - June 3, 1910

                 Lonze Roy - Nov. 29, 1896 - Oct. 19, 1969

GEORGE, Sadie - 1890 - 1955

                Will - 1890 - 1970

GEORGE, Ronald E. - May 9, 1911 - Mar. 6, 1973

RAINES, Willie Mae - Dec. 27, 1916

                Jesse Joe - Nov. 13, 1909 - Feb. 17, 1992

HASTINGS, Iva D. - Mar. 21, 1899 - Jan. 8, 1980

                    Thomas W. - Aug. 21, 1898 - Oct. 2, 1966

ARY, Sunshine Petty - Oct. 4, 1940 - Nov. 19, 1988

GAMMONS, Debra Kay - Dec. 29, 1956 -

Dale - June 5, 1956

FRY, Laverne - Apr. 2, 1922 - Feb. 2, 1984

         Lester - Jan. 11, 1916 - Aug. 21, 1989

PALMER, Elva - Feb. 1, 1910 - Feb. 4, 1987

         Louis - May 23, 1909 - Dec. 22, 1970

NEEDHAM, James Harold - 1925 - 1948 TN Cpl 612 Coast Arty. Btry - World War II

        Jim Vester - 1897 - 1966

Golden Thornton - 1902 - 1990

OLIVER, Cle Ora - Sept. 17, 1920 - Oct. 11, 1963

                Ray - Oct. 10, 1926 -

OLIVER, Lillian Hester - Mar. 3, 1900 - Aug. 15, 1985

                Carl Raymond - Aug. 23, 1904 - Dec. 14, 1985

MCEWEN, Paul M. - 1925 - 1947

MCEWEN, Opal G. - Sept. 2, 1903 - Dec. 29, 1942

                  Jerry - 1940-41 (small rock with only this on it)

COOPER, Viola - July 12, 1906 - Dec. 23, 1981

                  John S. - Apr. 7, 1888 - Apr. 18, 1963 Pvt. Co. D 117 Inf. 30 Div. - World War                                                                                                                                               I PH

SKELTON, Effie - Jan. 12, 1912 - Nov. 13, 1993

                   Floyd - Jan. 31, 1915 - May 20, 1998

SKELTON, William J. - Dec. 18, 1943 - Jan. 27, 1951

OWENS, Infant son of Casey & Ann - May 8, 1942

WEBB, Della W. - 1889 - 1964

            Allie A. - 1888 - 1979 Woodmen of the World emblem on rock

WEBB, Miller A. - Sept. 5, 1911 - Jul. 28, 1981 Pvt. U.S. Army - World War II

ETHERIDGE, E. T. - Jan. 27, 1891 - Jan. 6, 1953

ETHERIDGE, S. E. - 1862 - 1926 (Mother)

ETHERIDGE, Sarah Jane - 1895 - 1938

ETHERIDGE, T. L. - 1857 - 1907 (Father)

HUNT, Sam C. - 1878 - 1967

            Stella L. - 1888 - 1959

ROBERSON, Ed - Apr. 6, 1901 - Apr. 8, 1984

THORNTON, Aaron - 1944 - 1998 (Funeral Home marker only)

HUNT, Grier - Sept. 3, 1893 - July 27, 1966 TN PFC U.S. Army - World War I  Photo

MCMACKIN, Virgal H. - June 1, 1918 - Feb. 23, 1994

                      Cecil F. - Dec. 13, 1913 - June 23, 1978

GOODWIN, Edward L. - May 4, 1944 - Nov. 16, 1996 Cpl. U.S. Army - Vietnam

GOODWIN, O. M. - Sept. 1886 - Jan. 1963

MANUEL, Jettie Mae - 1901 - 1990

                 Cyrus - 1891 - 1961 U.S. Army - World War I - 85th Division

ROGERS, Avery - 1878 - 1970

                 Ellis - 1878 - 1957

GILLASPIE, Eula M. - Jan. 13, 1877 - Aug. 29, 1964

                     John H. - Dec. 3, 1875 - Apr. 18, 1965

MCEWEN, Ella P. - Aug. 2, 1898 - Apr. 2, 1993

                     William H. - Apr. 5, 1894 - July 7, 1981

WALDEN, Annie I. - Dec. 26, 1902 - Nov. 25, 1994

                    Burley M. - Mar. 27, 1896 - Aug. 4, 1964

BLACKBURN, A. J. - Jan. 9, 1931 - June 26, 1932

BLACKBURN, Mettie M. - Jan. 1, 1899 - Mar. 9, 1994

                        Ransom L. - Aug. 12, 1896 - Jan. 18, 1983

CROCKER, Margaret - Jan. 2, 1923 -

                    R. C. - Aug. 12, 1918 - June 1, 1984 Married June 3, 1939

THORNTON, Melinda - Aug. 8, 1950 -

                       Gene - Feb. 13, 1944 - Jan. 15, 1998 Married Nov. 8, 1973

BATCHELOR, Ruby - Feb. 5, 1905 - Sept. 4, 1998

                        Raymond - Sept. 1, 1901 - Dec. 24, 1988

MILBURN, John H. - Feb. 4, 1885 - Dec. 26, 1958

                   Nancy J. - Nov. 15, 1883 - Apr. 30, 1971

SKELTON, Charles Waymon - Mar. 7, 1930 - Feb. 23, 1992 Cpl. U. S. Army - Korea

GILLESPIE, Octavia H. - Aug. 20, 1899 - Feb. 7, 1988

                     Clifford - Aug. 29, 1900 - Feb. 3, 1973

GRIER, Lundie - 1865 - 1939

              Tom J. - 1855 - 1941

MARKHAM, Effie - Apr. 22, 1873 - Nov. 1, 1956

                    Ed - Dec. 22, 1874 - Dec. 6, 1959

MARKHAM, Clara Judy - Mar. 6, 1905 - June 6, 1984

                     Charles A. - May 12, 1902 - May 22, 1978 Married Apr. 1, 1922

ARY, Dorothy C. - 1928 - 1962

          Amy L. - 1909 - 1983

          Hollis R. - 1907 - 1997

HODGES, Robert F. - Sept. 1, 1928 - Oct. 27, 1995 Cpl. U.S. Army - Korea

OWENS, Myrtle D. - 1889 - 1970

               John B. - 1890 - 1972

BARBER, Irene Bradberry - Dec. 16, 1911 - Mar. 23, 1992

DENTON, Betty Barber - Oct. 14, 1931 -

                 Waco - Dec. 9, 1926 - Aug. 21, 1995 SP3 U.S. Army

BARBER, Anna Lou - Aug. 27, 1909 - Nov. 18, 1957

                Hershel L. - Feb. 14, 1907 - Dec. 8, 1981

MARKHAM, Ollie B. - Nov. 26, 1879 - June 25, 1964

                     Addie - Nov. 27, 1881 - Dec. 9, 1976

MARKHAM, Susan J. - 1857 - 1942

                     Frank - 1844 - 1932

NORTHCOTT, JR., Edgar - born & died Feb. 5, 1935

NORTHCOTT, Inez - 1908 -

                        E. C. - 1902 - 1968

WARREN, Donald Howard - Feb. 3, 1940 - Sept. 2, 1995

                  Maudie Garland - June 20, 1935 - Married Nov. 23, 1966

WARREN, N. Louise - June 27, 1920 -

                 Thomas J. - Aug. 8, 1916 - Mar. 11, 1991 Married Mar. 11, 1939

GRIGGS, Jeanette - Jan. 25, 1888 - Sept. 25, 1965   

                Rice P. - Feb. 11, 1888 - Aug. 19, 1951

GRIGGS, Fannie - July 13, 1916 - Jan. 28, 1997

                 Lawson - Sept. 3, 1912 - July 23, 1989

SPELLINGS, Lois - July 25, 1909 - Jan. 16, 1975

                     John M. - July 23, 1899 - July 1, 1977

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