Gibson Co., Tennessee Cemeteries, Sanders Cemetery

SANDERS CEMETERY
                                     transcribed by Patricia Malone

(great, great, great granddaughter of Lewis & Mahulda Sanders)


Directions to Sanders Cemetery:

At the traffic light in Gibson, Tennessee, turn left onto Highway 186.  Cross the railroad tracks and continue for approximately 2 to 3 miles.  You will come to an intersection in a curve Go straight at the stop sign onto T J Scott Road.  Go to the end of this road where it comes to Highway 104 and turn left.  Turn right onto the first paved road you come to.  Turn left off this road onto Rainey Loop which is a gravel road.  Sanders Cemetery is on the right in a curve.

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SANDERS, Lewis                         January 1, 1772                                 January 9, 1852

SANDERS, Mahulda Mathis       September 18, 1817                         September 10, 1898
          
Formerly wife of Lewis

SANDERS, Mary C.                      February 20, 1841                              November 19, 1888
         
Wife of J. L.

SANDERS, George W.                November 15, 1837                            November 10, 1861
         
Son of Lewis & Mahulda

SANDERS, Mahulda A.             July 24, 1859                                        August 20, 1863
        
Daughter of W. L. & Louisa

SANDERS, Lewis L. B.              February 22, 1869                               October 19, 1873
       
Son of J. L. & Mary C.

SANDERS, Gilbert A.                  August 7, 1895                                    June 2, 1896
        
Son of J. L. & N. A.

SANDERS, Sarah S. E. ?           June 30, 1896
       
Wife of G. W.

SANDERS, Infant                       June 19, 1896                                      July 4, 1896
        
Son of G. W. & Sarah S. E.

SANDERS, Ollie V. A.                 December 15, 1894                            December 25, 1895
       
Son of G. W. & Sarah S. E.

SANDERS, Mary L.                    November 7, 1888                               June 5, 1889
      
Daughter of G. W. & S. E.

SANDERS,, Infant                     June 5, 1890                                         June 9, 1890
      
Daughter of G. W. & S. E.

SANDERS, Infant                     July 24, 1891                                         July 28, 1891
     
Daughter of G. W. & S. E.

SANDERS, Lula,                      April 11, 1873                                         October 21, 1897
    
Wife of G. W.

YARBROUGH, Mary Jane    October 1, 1826                                      March 3, 1891

HICKS, Albert L.                      January 5, 1870                                     October 31, 1873
     
Son of J. Y. & M. H. P.


Monuments have been placed in the cemetery in honor of the three Sanders men who served in the army of the Confederate States of America. They read as follows:

William Lewis Sanders, Jr. Company B 47 Tennessee Infantry C.S.A.

George W. Sanders Company H 22 Tennessee Infantry C.S.A.

James Lafayette Sanders Company F 14 Tennessee Cavalry C.S.A.



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