CEMETERIES OF TIPPAH COUNTY MISSISSIPPI ACADEMY CEMETERY (c. 1843) 7 miles South of Ripley on Old Pontotoc Road; NE 1/4 NW 1/4 S 27 TS5 R3E CR 700 ALEXANDER CEMETERY (c. 1844) 1.5 miles N. of Walnut, 1/4 mile E. of Highway 15 SE 1/4 SE 1/4 S29 T1S R4E ANTIOCH CEMETERY (c. 1840) 4 miles W of Ripley on Antioch Road; NE 1/4 SW 1/4 S33 T3S R4E CR 419 BETHEL CEMETERY (c. 1843) 4 miles NE of Walnut, 1/2 miles S of Tenn. Line; NE 1/4 NE 1/4 S24 T1S R4E CR 128 BARTLETT GRAVEYARD Near the Tippah and Union County Line. BILLS CEMETERY (c. 1862) 3 miles SW of Falkner, 2.5 miles W of Highway 15; SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec 22 T3S R3E CR 414 BLACKWELL FAMILY CEMETERY 3 miles NW of Ripley, N of Antioch Road. BLACK CEMETERY 1 mile S of Walnut, 1/2 mile West of Highway 15 NW 1/4 SW 1/4 S5 T2S R4E CR 402 BLUE MOUNTAIN CEMETERY (c. 1876) Also known as Macedonia, 1 mile NW of Blue Mountain; SW 1/4 NE 1/4 S1 T5S R3E CR 800 BRANNON-JOYNER CEMETERY (c. 1862) 1/2 mile W. Alcorn County Line, 0.1 mile N. Highway 72; SE 1/4 SW 1/4 S36 T1S R4S BROCK CEMETERY (c. 1894) 8 miles E of Falkner; SW 1/4 S28 T3S R5E Hwy 2 COSSITT CEMETERY (c. 1847) 5 miles N. of Walnut, 1 mile N. of Highway 72; SW1/4 SW 1/4 S28 T1S R3E CR 111 COTTON CEMETERY (c. 1856) 5 miles east Falkner; SW 1/4 SW 1/4 s2 T3S R4E CR202 BRIDGES CEMETERY (c.1859) Prentiss County, 13 miles E. of Ripley, 1/4 mile E. of Lake Mohawk; SE 1/4 NW 1/4 S6 T5S R6E BRYANT CEMETERY (c. 1847) Benton County; 8 miles W. of Walnut, 1.5 miles North of Highway 72 ; NE 1/4 NW1/4 S27 T1S R2R BRYANT CEMETERY (c. 1882) 5 miles E. of Ripley, 1 1/4 miles south of Highway 4; NW1/4 SE1/4 Sec 27 T4S R4E DRANNON Near an old County Home.T4, R4, S4, EBENEZER CEMETERY - COTTON PLANT EBENEZER CEMETERY - HARDEMAN COUNTY, TENNESSEE (C. 1864), 1 mile NE of Brownfield, 1/4 mile N. Tenn. State Line ENON CEMETERY also called ROWLAND CEMETERY, (c.1863) 3 miles West of Walnut, 1/2 mile South of Highway 72; SW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 35 T1S R3E CR 301 EMBREY CEMETERY (c. 1847) 4 1/4 miles West of Ripley, 1/4 mile south of Highway 4, SE 1/4SW 1/4 T4S R3E FALKNER CEMETERY - also called OLD MT. ZION, (c. 1856) 1 mile NW of Falkner NW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 1 T3S R3E FELLOWSHIP CEMETERY (c. 1920) 4 miles West of Dumas; NW 1/4 NW 1/4 T5S R4E CR 701 FERGUSON CEMETERY (c. 1853) 5 west of Walnut, 4 miles South of Highway 72; NE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 20 T2S R3E CR 327 GAILLARD (OLD STRICKLIN PLACE) Old Pontotoc Road, 1/4 mile South of Highway 15 at Ripley, NW 1/4 SW 1/4 S24 T4S R3E GARRETT CEMETERY (c. 1849) 2 mi. East of Tiplersville, 1 1/2 mi. N. of Providence church. SE 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 15 T2S R4E CR 237 GARRETT CEMETERY (c. 1864) on Bennett Harrison property at Chalybeate (destroyed) SE 1/4 NE 1/4 S17 T2S R4E GIBSON CEMETERY (c. 1846) 3/4 mile N. Highway 72 near Canaan, Benton County GODWIN FAMILY CEMETERY (c. 1872) 2 miles NW of Blue Mountain, West of Blue Mountain Cemetery; SE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 2 T5S R4E CR 842 GOLDON HILL CEMETERY (c. 1844) 5 miles SE of Falkner , 1 1/2 miles S. of Peoples Comunity, SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 2 T4S R4E CR 522 GREEN CEMETERY (c. 1844) 1 mile S. of Memorial Gardens off W. side Highway 370 near Cotton Gin Road; NE 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 19 T4S R4E HARDIN CEMETERY (c. 1871) 3.5 miles West of Dumas, 0.5 miles SE of Fellowship Church; NE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 20 T5S R4E off CR 701 HARMONY CEMETERY (c. 1873) Located at Walnut on Highway 15 North; SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 32 T1S R4E GOLDEN HILL Methodist Church Cemetery ( This information recorded on 9-21-1989) HENSLEY CEMETERY - also called GLOVER CEMETERY (c. 1848) 6 miles West of Walnut; 1 1/2 mile North 72; NW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 29 T1 R3E HEPHZIBAH CEMETERY The old Hephzibah Cemetery is located in the NW corner of section 34, T5, R2E, the southwest corner of Tippah County, Miss. on the Benton County line. HINDMAN CEMETERY (c.1843) on the Booker place, 2 miles E. of Highway 15 on Highway 4 , N. side of highway NE 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 18 R4E T4S HOPKINS CEMETERY (c. 1890) Benton County, 5 1/2 miles W. of Falkner, NE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 13 T3S R2E (Benton County) HOPPER CEMETERY (c.1846) 14 miles NE of Ripley; 6 miles SE of Tiplersville on Eugene Hopper's farm. HUGHES CEMETERY (c. 1861) ( also called MCINTYRE CEMETERY) about 3 miles NE of Campground Church, N. highway 72, Pocahontas Road HUNT FAMILY CEMETERY (c. 1848) 1/2 mile S. of Ripley on old Blue Mountain Road on Reaves place; SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 23 T4S R3E JACOBS CHAPEL CEMTERY (c. 1866) also called CLARK'S SCHOOLHOUSE GRAVEYARD; 4 miles SE of Ripley on Buena Vista Road; SW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 5 JOHNSON CEMETERY ( c. 1901) 2 miles S. of Falkner, W. side of Highway 15, NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 24 T3S R3E KEITH CEMETERY (c. 1861) 4 miles NE of Walnut; SE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 24 T1S R5E HEPHZIBAH CEMETERY SW corner of Tippah County, on the Benton County Line, NW corner of Sec. 34 T5 R2E LEBANON CEMETERY (c. 1876) 11 miles E. of Ripley, 2 miles N. of Highway 4, SW1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 11 T4S R5E LIBERTY CEMETERY (c. 1859) 41/2 miles SW of Tiplersville; SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 2I LITTLE HOPE CEMETERY (c. 1854) 4 miles W. of Falkner, 1/2 mile S of Highway 370 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 8 T3S R3E LOWRY CEMETERY (c. 1857) 8 miles NE of Ripley, 1/4 mile E of Highway 2; SE 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 5 T4S R5E MARLOWE CEMETERY (c. 1964) 7 miles W. of Walnut on Highway 72; SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 32 T1S R3E MARTINDALE CEMETERY (c. 1857) 1 mile SW of Walnut, 1 1/4 mile s. Highway 72, NW 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 1 T2S R3E MARVIN CEMETERY (c. 1869) 3 miles W. of Ripley, 1/4 mile S. of Highway 4; NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 19 TrS R3E MATHIS CEMETERY (c. 1843) 2 miles E. of Chalybeate 1 1/2 mile S. of Highway 72 SE 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 1 T2S R4E McALISTER CEMETERY (c. 1859) 7 miles E. of Ripley, 1/2 mile N. of Highway 4, SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 24 T4S R4E MALONE CEMETERY (Benton) Location: Atop Malone Mountain MEDFORD FAMILY CEMETERY (c. 1864) 7 miles SE of Falkner, 2 miles E. of Peoples, on S. side of Farm-to-Market Rd. SE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 30 T3S R4E MITCHELL CEMETERY Located at Walnut, SE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 32 T1S R4E MOORE CEMETERY (c. 1860) 1 1/2 mile S. of Pocahontas, Hardeman County, Tenn. MORTON CEMETERY 2 miles NE of Ripley on Peoples Rd. , NW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 7 T4S R4E MT. HEBRON CEMETERY -also called MOHUNDRO, (c. 1855) 2 miles W. of Walnut, NE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 12 T2S R3E MT. MORIAH CEMETERY (c. 1963) 3 miles NE of Ripley on Peoples Rd., NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 5 T4S R4E MT. MORIAH CEMETERY (c. 1851) 2 miles NW of Walnut, SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 25 T1S R3E MT. OLIVE CEMETERY (c. 1870) 6 miles E. of Ripley, 1/2 mile N. of Highway 4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 24 T4S R4E MT. PLEASANT CEMETERY -also called "BRITT" (c. 1851), 6 miles S. of Ripley, SE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 13 R3E T4S MT. ZION CUMBERLAND CEMETERY (c. 1879) 2 miles W. of Falkner on Highway 370 Sw 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 11 T3S R3E NANCE CEMETERY (c. 1843) 4 miles NE of Ripley, NW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 33 T3S R4E NANCE CEMETERY (c. 1853) 1 mile W. of Peoples Community, 1/2 mile N. of Peoples Rd., NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 34 T3S R4E NANCE FAMILY CEMETERY (c. 1844) About 1 mile N. of Walnut Creek Church NEW BETHEL CEMETERY (c. 1894) 11 miles E. of Ripley, 2 miles N. of Highway 4, NW 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 10 T4S R5E NEW HOPE CEMETERY (c. 1841) 4 miles S. of Ripley, 1 mile E. of Old Pontotoc Rd. NE 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 2 T5S R4E NEW PROSPECT CEMETERY (c. 1910) 2 miles NW of Dumas on Highway 370, SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 3 T5S R4E NEW SALEM CEMETERY (c. 1864) 3 miles W. of Walnut, south side Highway 72, NW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 35 T1S R3E NEW YORK CEMETERY (c. 1869) 4 miles SE of Ripley, 1/2 mile S. of Highway 370, NW 1/4 NE 1/4 S4 T5S R4E NORTHCROSS CEMETERY (c. 1853) 2 miles E. of Chalybeate on Highway 354; NW 1/4 NE 1/4 S14 T1S R4E OAKLAND CEMETERY (c. 1893) 4 miles W. of Walnut, 1 1/2 mile N. of Highway 72; SE 1/4 NW 1/4 S27 T1S R3E OAK PLAIN CEMETERY (c. 1838) at Union County line on Old Pontotoc Rd.; SE 1/4 SW 1/4 S34 T5S R3E ORIZABA CEMETERY (c. 1841) 6 miles S. of Ripley, 1/2 mile E. of Old Pontotoc Rd., NE 1/4 NE 1/4 S22 T5S R3E PALMER CEMETERY (c. 1945) 3 miles SW of Ripley on Old Blue Mountain Rd. PARKS CEMETERY (c. 1854) 3 miles E. of Ripley, 1/4 mile S. of Highway 4; SW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 1 T5S R5E PAULS CHAPEL CEMETERY (c. 1848) 15 miles E. of Ripley, 1.5 mile s. of Highway 4; SW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 1 T5S R5E PAYNES CHAPEL CEMETERY (c. 1891) 6 miles E. of Ripley, 1/2 mile S. of Highway 4; SW 1/4 Nw 1/4 Sec. 25 T4S R4E PEOPLES CEMETERY (c. 1900) 8 miles NE of Ripley on Peoples Rd.; NE 1/4 Ne1/4 S35 T3S R4E PICKENS CEMETERY (c. 1862) 3 mile SW of Dumas; NW 1/4 SW 1/4 S34 T5S R4E PISGAH CEMETERY (c. 1845) 3 miles E. of Falkner; SE 1/4 SE 1/4 S9 T3S R4E PINE GROVE BAPTIST CEMETERY (c. 1896) 2 miles E. of Dumas, SW 1/4 NE 1/4 S18 T5S R5E PINE GROVE BOX'S CHAPEL CEMETERY (c. 1883) 3 miles NE of Dumas at Pine Grove, SW 1/4 NW 1/4 T4S R5E PINE HILL CEMETERY (c. 1858) 5 miles N. of Ripley, 1 mile E. of Highway 15, SE 1/4 NW 1/4 S29 T3S R4E PLEASANT HILL CEMETERY (c. 1853) 4 miles E. of Falkner; SW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 11 T3S R4E PLEASANT VALLEY CEMETERY (c. 1846) 3 miles NW of Falkner; NW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 28 T2S R3E POGUE CEMETERY (c. 1857) 2.5 miles SE of Falkner; 1.5 miles E. of Highway 15; SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 17 T3S R4E PLEASANT RIDGE CEMETERY (c. 1901) 5 miles E. of Ripley, 2 miles NE of Highway 2; SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 1 T4S R4E PROVIDENCE CEMETERY (c. 1862) 2 miles SE of Tiplersville, 2.5 miles E. of Highway 15, SW 1/4 SE 1/4 S27 T2S R4E RAINEY CEMETERY out past Peoples REDFERN CEMETERY (BENTON COUNTY) On Curtis Hines Farm between the Highway and Malone Mountain. RIGGS CEMETERY 3 miles N. of Martindale's store, 1/2 mile S. of Tenn. Line PUGH CEMETERY 5 miles W. of Ripley, 1 mile N. of Highway 4; NW 1/4 SE 1/4 S7 T4S R3E RICHARDSON CEMETERY (ADAMS) (c. 1842) 1 mile E. of Spout Springs; NE 1/4 Se 1/4 S33 T4S R5E RIPLEY CEMETERY (c. 1936) In Ripley near junction of Highway 15 and N. Main St., SW 1/4 NW 1/4 S13 T4S R3E ROGERS CHAPEL CEMETERY (c. 1905) 9 miles E. of Falkner, 2 miles W. of Highway 2; SW 1/4 NE 1/4 S16 T3S R5e ROSS CHAPEL CEMETERY (c. 1857) 3 miles W. of Ripley, 2 miles N. of Highway 4; SW 1/4 SE 1/4 S6 T4S R3E RUCKER CEMETERY (c. 1838) 3 miles E. of Ripley, 1 mile N. of Highway 2; SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 8 T4S R4E RUTHERFORD CEMETERY (c. 1839) 2.5 mile SW of Blue Mountain, 3 miles S. of highway 2; NE 1/4 NW 1/4 S22 T5S R3E SAND SPRINGS CEMETERY (c. 1954) 1 mile E. of Blue Mountain, Highway 368; NE 1/4 NW 1/4 S8 T5S R3E SCRUGGS CEMETERY 5 miles NE of Dumas 3 miles S. of Highway 4; SE 1/4 NW 1/4 S33 T5S R5E SHADY GROVE CEMETERY (c.1880) 5 miles W. of Ripley, 2 miles N. of Highway 4; SE 1/4 NE 1/4 T4S R2E SHAPPLEY CEMETERY (c. 1893) 4 miles SW of Tiplersville S27 SHELBY CREEK CEMETERY (c.1860) at Benton-Tippah County Line, 2 miles N. of Highway 4; NW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 3 T4S R2e SHILOW CEMETERY (c.1886) 13 miles NE of Ripley, 2.5 miles N. of Highway 2; NW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 9 T3S R5E SMITH CEMETERY (c.1855) 2 1/2 miles NW of Blue Mountain, 2 miles S. of Highwy 4; SW 1/4 NE 1/4 S26 T4 R3E SMITH CEMETERY (c.1852) 2 miles NW of Blue Mountain; SE 1/4 SE 1/4 S36 T4S R2E SPOUT SPRINGS (c.1920) 11 miles E. of Ripley of Peoples Rd.; NE 1/4 NE 1/4 S32 T3S R5E SMYRNA CEMETERY (c.1851) 1 mile SE of Tiplersville, 1 mile E. of Highway 15; NE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 25 T2S R4E STATE LINE CEMETERY (c.1954) 3 miles E. of Brownfield, 1/4 mile S. of Tenn. Line; NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 23 T1S R4E STUBBS CEMETERY (c.1846) 3 miles S. of Dumas, 1/4 mils E. of Highway 370 THORN CEMETERY 1/2 mile of Whittentown Church, 2 miles N. of Highway 4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 T4S R2E Sec. 2 TIPLERSVILLE CEMETERY (c.1921) Located at Tiplersville, 1/4 mile W. of Highway 15; NW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec.20 T2S R4E TIPPAH MEMORIAL GARDENS (c.1960) Southeast Ripley , Highway 370 S.; SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 19 T4S R4E TURNERS CHAPEL CEMETERY (CRISWELL) (c.1850) 7 miles E. of Ripley, south side of Highway 4; NE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 30 T4S R5E UNION CEMETERY (c.1860) 1/4 mile E. of Chalybeate on Highway 354, north side; NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 10 T2S R5E UNION CHURCH OF CHRIST CEMETERY (c.1899) 3 miles W. of Ripley, 1 mile N. of Highway 4; NE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 7 T4S R3E WALDON CEMETERY (c.1903) 7 miles E. of Falkner on Camp Creek; NW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 5 T3S R4E WALNUT CREEK CEMETERY 7 miles NE of Ripley, Pocahontas Rd.; SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 21 T3S R4E WEBB CEMETERY (c.1869) 4 miles W. of Tiplersville; SE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 5 T2S R3E WELLS CHAPEL CEMETERY (c.1851) Union County, 4 miles SE of Cotton Plant, 1 1/4 miles SE of Tippah county Line; SW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 12 T6S R3E WESTMINSTER CEMETERY (c.1958) 5 miles E. of Ripley, 1/2 mile N. of Highway 4; SE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 15 T4S R4E WHITE CEMETERY (c.1859) 1.5 miles SW of Blue Mountain on Hell creek Rd.; SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 14 T5S R3E WHITTENTOWN CEMETERY (c.1860) 6 miles N. of Ripley, 4 miles N. of Highway 4; NE 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 35 T3S R2E WIERS CHAPEL CEMETERY (c.1845) 4.5 miles SE of Ripley on the south side of Highway 370; NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 32 T4S R4E WILSON CEMETERY (c.1857) 1 mile NE of Providence Church, 4 miles W. of Highway 15; SW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 23 T2S R4E WICKER CEMETERY BENTON COUNTY, MS. 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