Turpin Cemetery

Turpin Cemetery

Transcribed and Contributed by Karen NEELY Mullins
Copyright, © April, 2000

Turpin Cemetery - Sumner Co., TN
Located on Hwy. 31-W approximately 1 mile North of White Hill Community
Surnames: BLAKEMORE (McCorkle), TURPIN (Wyatt), JONES (Romines), JACKSON,
WEBSTER, NORRIS (Thornhill), WARMACK

Row 1
Andrew J. BLAKEMORE 1798 -1882 Double Headstone
Harriette McCORKLE 1818 - 1886 Footstones/"Mother" - "Father"

W D WEBSTER Oct 14 1885 - Nov 3 1885 Small Stone at feet of
Blakemore/McCorkle (Hard to Read)

Thomas S. TURPIN 1822 - 1892 Double Headstone
Rebecca WYATT 1829 - 1912

G S TURPIN 1853 - 1927

Hattie BLAKEMORE 1851- 1909 "Wife of G S Turpin"

Allie TURPIN 1886 - 1905

Row 2
Effie Mai JONES Oct 18 1912 - Aug 27 1967 "At Rest"

Burrell D (David) JONES Jan 20 1886 - June 17 1963 Double Stone-"Forever WeRest"
Martha Ann ROMINES Apr 16 1875 No Date Footstones "David" &"Mattie"

Sue JACKSON Sept 28 1878 - Dec 10 1915

Marion Roy JACKSON Apr 21 1911 - Mar 31 1914

Carrie Sue JACKSON Aug 26 1870 - Nov 9 1903

Mattie L NORRIS Mar 2 1851 - Oct 6 1886 "Wife of J W THORNHILL
Aged 35 ys 7 ms 4 ds"

Martha Ann (WARMACK) June 28 1838 - Aug 12 1872
"Mother & Infant"-"Come from the sorrows of earth to the joys of heaven" - "A tribute of respect by her son R L WARMACK"

2 visible sunken graves - possible others


Errors may occur due to condition and weathering of stones.


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