Olive Branch Methodist Church Cemetery
Submitted by John A. Scruggs�
Located on the Old Eaton road about 5 miles from Trenton - Dyersburg Highway # 104
Copied by
Mrs. John Ross Long - Sept. 23, 1973.
Transcription is located at
the Humboldt Public Library, Humboldt, TN.
This cemetery is divided
into two parts.� The older part is
overgrown with
vines and small underbrush.� Some graves have caved off into an old road
bed.� Many graves had metal markers that were
rusted.� Many graves
unmarked
within iron fences.
Four graves enclosed in iron fence - not
marked
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Enclosed
in an iron fence
Emma - dau. of C. & M. G. Hobbs� 8-30-1877 - 9-8-1892
DAVIS,
Myrtle Ducelle� 7-17-1914 -
6-5-1917
GIBSON, Paul Eugene�
3-10-1916 - 6-28-1917
Two graves not readable
HOLT,
Julia Ethel� 1-28-1914 - 8-10-1816
HOLT,
James D.� 1857 - 1912
����� Laura E.� 1861 - 1931� ( double
marker )
HOLT, Florence E. - dau. of C. C. & Minnie L.� 8-7-1909 - 11-3-1910
HOLT, J. E.
C. - son of J. D. & L. E.�
12-28-1888 - 3-8-1906
NOEL, Hessey - wife of W. L.� 1872 - 1906
Infant child of W. L.
& Hessey Noel� B. & D.
1804
Infant child of W. L. & Hessey Noel� B. & D. 1906
NOEL, Henry
Jesse - son of W. L. & Hessey�
12-28-1904 - 2-24-1907
Enclosed in an iron fence
STULTS,
Reason E. - son of W. L. & L. V.�
3-22-1896 - 10-27-1898
Enclosed in an iron fence
STULTS,
W. H.� 6-3-1866 - 11-4-1905
STULTS,
D. C.� 6-21-1871 - 3-23-1900
MILLIGAN,
Bettie - wife of John B.� 3-25-1855 -
3-24-1886
Enclosed in an iron fence
HOBBS, Christopher� 12-15-1832 - 1-17-1892
������ Caroline - wife of Christopher &
George Ayers� b. 3-3-1837� ( double )
PERGIAN, J. I.� 7-3-1865 - 7-18-1906
BAILEY, Ida
Mai Dimple - dau. of C. C. & I. L.�
3-22-1904 - 9-1-1905
�������
Mamie Ruth - dau. of C. C. & I. L.�
4-7-1902 - 1-6-1906� ( double
front )
������� Emma Louise - wife
of C. C.� 2-12-1865 -8-6-1887
������� Ida Lendora - wife of C. C.� 12-1870 - 12-25-1905� ( double back )
BURKETT,
Margaret� 5-25-1855 - 3-6-1928
Enclosed
in an iron fence
JONES, Amanda - wife of A. R.� 7-8-1848 - 3-19-1868
FARTHER, Elias Stults� 12-31-1833 - 1-27-1899
SCALES,
Price T.� 6-3-1863 - 12-27-1884
ALFORD,
Lummie - son of C. W. & M. J.�
6-17-1884 - 3-26-1902
Enclosed in an iron fence
MORGAN,
Myrtle - dau. of I. W. & R. C.�
1-25-1902 - 11-19-1905
�������
Edna - dau. of I. W. & R. C.�
8-16-1880 - 4--1886
MORGAN, Clara E. - dau. of I. W. & R.
C.� 8-16-1880 - 4-1-1884
STEWART,
Miry A.� 3-26-1842 - 6-20-1875
DODSON,
Robert J.� 10-4-1828 - 1-14-1871
DODSON,
Martha A. - wife of Geo. W.� 1859 -
1922� Mother
DODSON, Geo.
W.� 10-3-1861 - 12-12-1914� Woodman of World Memorial
DODSON,
Lillye A. - dau. of Mr. & Mrs. G. W.�
12-12-1888 - 11-1-1912
HARRISON, America C. - wife of W.
W.� 11-23-1832 - 6-5-1880
Enclosed
in an iron fence
WORD, James C.�
2-24-1817 - 12-12-1887
Enclosed in an iron fence
STEWART,
J. P.� 7-3-1811 - 4-24-1863 ( part of
marker down in a ravine )
DEMENT, Martha L. E. - wife of Wm. R. -
dau. of J. W. & L. B. Booker
���������������������������������������� 2-10-1837 -
12-23-1872
JARRELL, Olla J. - dau. of Dr. J. L. & M. M� 7-26-1871 - 2-22-1872
JONES,
Sarah E. - wife of A. G.� 12-23-1850 -
1-3-1875
DANCE, Mary Talbot - dau. of J. R. & M. H.� 8-7-1880 - 8-30-1883
TYREE,
Infant son of W. D. & Gussie Givens�
1-12-1911
�������������
Sallie May - dau. of C. H. & Mary Dance� 5-14-1879 - 8-15-1883
������������� ( double marker )
GEORGE, Caswell E.� 10-25-1820 - 4-29-1890
GEORGE,
Elizabeth - wife of C. E.� 8-24-1828 -
8-18-1904
DANCE, Drury� b.
Dinwiddie Co., Va.� 10-28-1800 -
6-5-1874
DANCE, Mary J. - wife of Drury� 3-29-1826 - 1-14-1899� Our
Mother
Enclosed in an iron fence
DANCE, David and Sister
Lillie
ALFORD, Thomas J. - husband of Martha� 12-6-1826 - 12-16-1894
SIMMONS,
Annie E. - wife of S. F.� 9-1-1848 -
4-20-1881
DAVIDSON, William H. - son of C. N. & H. W.� 6-23-1872 - 1-19-1892
DAVIDSON,
Henrietta W. - wife of C. N.� b.
1-30-1872� 25 yrs� 4 mos�
8 da
LAWRENCE, Charles W. - son of T. M. & Nancy L.
M.� b. 1-10-1869� 5 mos 16 d
NELSON, Lizzie B. -
dau. of B. & M.� 2-13-1880 -
1-11-1886
������� Sammie A. - son
of B. & M.� 5-30-1883 - 10-16-1884 (
double marker )
LAWRENCE, Willie J.�
1850 - 1904
��������� Katie
Miller - his wife� 1862 - 1915� ( double marker )
LAWRENCE, T.
H.� 3-18-1818 - 3-7-1902
��������� Nancy L. - his wife� 2-26-1825 - 1-12-1905� ( double marker )
MILLIGAN, Mary Gay
- dau. of R. B. & M. J.� 11-21-1907
- 9-18-1908
COLEMAN, Lavana - wife of G. W.� 11-14-1841 - 1-14-1907
COLEMAN,
Katie B. - wife of J. W.� 6-13-1867 -
5-19-1895
SMOTHERS, Sam� 3-22-1873 - 8-8-1906
BURKETT, W. H. - husband of S. E.� 5-9-1844 - 4-5-1909
BURKETT,
Clarence� 6-26-1880 - 3-28-1914
BURKETT,
Mattie� 11-28-1858 - 10-23-1906
ALFORD,
Minnie - wife of N. M.� 11-5-1878 -
4-9-1900 Full
Stone
DAVIDSON, George N.� 1-27-1845 - 11-12-1913
���������
Anna Lowrence� 1-2-1857 -
10-6-1908� ( double marker )
CARMAN
( CARMON ), Julia A. - wife of W. J. Carman�
10-6-1874 - 4-10-1897
������������������ Mary M. - wife of W. J. Carmon� 2-11-1861 - 6-21-1895
BAILEY,
Bettie Lee - dau. of R. L. & M. L.�
11-19-1897 - 1-16-1903
�������
Herman - son of R. L. & M. L.�
10-13-1902 - 3-19-1903
LOVIN, W. F.
������ Ida Lee Adair
������ Allie B. Lovin Ingram� 4-22-1887 - 1-26-1941� ( triple marker )
INGRAM,
Ralph�
12-30-1830 - 4-6-1862
CHILDRESS, Martha J. - wife of A. B.� 12-5-1873 -
5-7-1898
CHILDRESS, A. B.� 2-13-1870 - 9-2-1917
CHILDRESS, Malcolm M.� 1909 - 1910�
Brother
BURKETT, Mattie L. - wife of J. L.� 4-17-1870 - 1-2-1910�� M. 11-30-1891
MILLIGAN, Robbie
Lee - dau. of R. B. & M. J.�
9-16-1911 - 7-4-1912
WESSON, Mary L.� 1853 - 1920
WESSON, Blanty
E.� 3-2-1920
WESSON, Alma
A.� 3-3-1920
WESSON, Callie
D.� 3-5-1926
MILLIGAN, Laura
Hicks� 5-13-1870 - 12-12-1938� Mother
PHILLIPS, Sarah Texas� 9-29-1866 - 5-23-1942
CROSSNOE,
Jessie T.� 5-7-1908 - 3-11-1923
ALEXANDER,
L. M. - son of F. P. & E. F.�
1-26-1876 - 7-30-1899
MILLIGAN, Artence - wife of J. M.� 1-5-1868 - 12-19-1897
ALEXANDER,
O. T. - son of O. T. & A. M.�
8-16-1908 - 10-4-1908
SUMMAR, E. Rankin - son of J. H. &
M. A.� 10-23-1907 - 1-22-1911
COLE, Annie Laura - 8-7/8-1922
STEWART, I. M. 3-11-1838 - 6-20-1878
JOHNSON, James M. 2-28-1817 - ?
STULTS, Lula Arnold 1867 - 1933
