SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA - CHEROKEE SPRINGS BAPTIST CEMETERY ********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Contributed to The USGenWeb Archives by: W. D. Floyd (wdfloyd@rfci.net) 22 January 1999 ---------------------------------------- CHEROKEE SPRINGS BAPTIST CEMETERY Spartanburg County, SC By W. D. Floyd This one is located about 1.5 miles north I-85 on the west side of US 221. Should be no problem to find. I recorded it October 14, 1998. It is in two sections, the section across the road from the church that we will call Section A and the section directly behind the church that we will call Section B. THE SURNAMES ATKINS, BATES, BEHR, BERRY, BLALOCK, BLIZZARD, BRANTON, BROWN, BURNETT, BURNS, CANTRELL, COOLEY, CROCKER, CUDD, CUNNINGHAM, DAVIS, DILLARD, DOBBINS, DRAKE, EASLER, FEAGAN, FLEMING, FLOYD, FOSTER, FOWLER, GILBERT, GILLILAND, GRAHAM, HALL, HOPPER, HORTON, HUDSON, IVEY, JENNINGS, JOHNSON, KEENEY, KENNEY, LAWRENCE, MCABEE, MCKINNEY, MITCHELL, MOON, MORGAN, O’SULLIVAN, PAINTER, PARKER, PARRIS, POTEAT, POWELL, PRUITT, PUTNAM, RAY, RENNOE, ROGERS, SEAGLE, SIZEMORE, SMITH, STEPHENS, STRATTON, SUDDETH, THOMPSON, TINDALL, TOLLESON, TURNER, VASSEY, WARD, WARE, WARREN, WATERS, WHITESIDE, WILLIAMS, WOFFORD, WOOD, YOUNG SECTION A Tolleson, R. Freeman March 30, 1920 June 4, 1995 Turner, Agnrs P. December 22, 1907 September 20, 1992 Turner, Russell D. March 19, 1906 October 5, 1985 Turner, Guy Russell February 18, 1964 August 19, 1986 Turner, Juanita B. September 18, 1937 February 7, 1935 m 8/21/55 Turner, Don W. August 18, 1937 ----- Painter, Dr. W. W. Septmber 19, 1872 July 3, 1961 Painter, Annie L. Parris June 23, 1890 July 30, 1948 w/o WW Graham, James M. January 6, 1871 June 8, 1955 Graham, Margaret E. April 19, 1878 January 16, 1955 Easler, Lawrence L., Sr. September 8, 1915 December 19, 1986 Easler, Anne Poteat October 9, 1921 ----- Foster, Rev. Chas. W. May 23, 1875 August 16, 1933 Foster, Rosa M. October 27, 1878 ------ Foster, James Holcome September 4, 1903 January 28, 1909 s/o CW & RM 3 Unknowns Brown, Mary Edna April 15, 1922 June 13, 1923 d/o CW & PE Kenney, Diel V., Jr. December 28, 1920 November 22, 1929 Keeney, James K. Dates Buried 2 Unknowns Rogers, Laura Turner September 15, 1848 January 17, 1915 Poteat, Lillie I. Easler January 19, 1891 April 16, 1987 Poteat, James Alvin January 23, 1884 June 6, 1951 Poteat, N. Flora Easler March 19, 1889 May 1, 1913 Tindall, William Edward July 28, 1921 July 27, 1946 Tindall, Mary C. December 7, 1882 November 11, 1950 Tindall, John Judson February 16, 1875 March 4, 1937 Johnson, Carlus E. December 31, 1916 January 5, 1917 s/o VE & Carrie Tindall, James May 6, 1900 May 22, 1911 s/o JJ & MA Tindall, Estell July 10, 1916 July 21, 1917 Tindall, Alliene April 30, 1905 March 30, 1934 Cooley, Thomas W. July 12, 1852 September 21, 1936 Cooley, Harriett T. December 26, 1855 December 12, 1892 Cooley, Eliza J. December 19, 1855 January 19, 1925 Poteat, Infant November 4, 1926 s/o JA & Lillie Poteat, Martin Lee, Sr. June 1, 1907 June 9, 1996 Poteat, Inez Abbott July 26, 1908 November 5, 1996 Unknown Turner, Ila J. Easler February 9, 1891 February 15, 1913 w/o WM Turner, W. Melton May 10, 1883 April 30, 1930 4 Unknowns Pruitt, Carol April 13, 1935 ---- Pruitt, Lunet September 6, 1920 April 12, 1995 Pruitt, Doris F. August 3, 1916 ----- M 7/3/34 Pruitt, Stead J. August 3, 1911 March 5, 1981 Pruitt, Arthur J. March 1, 1938 December 21, 1983 Poteat, Barbara Jane February 12, 1964 May 24, 1964 d/o Martin & Barbara Foster, Wilson January 5, 1901 April 15, 1946 Foster, Jones W. March 2, 1877 September 23, 1949 Foster, Carrie E. June 12, 1876 February 8, 1948 Easler, Sarah A. April 15, 1854 ------ Easler, J. R. February 17, 1851 October 3, 1912 Foster, James Turner September 21, 1828 August 1, 1913 Wofford, Rebecca Mullinax February 21, 1848 December 24, 1892 Foster, James Benjamin April 28, 1874 August 25, 1913 Cooley, John K. June 13, 1881 April 25, 1950 Cooley, Minnie Felder November 19, 1883 June 21, 1962 3 Unknowns Blalock, Ruth S. July 22, 1910 May 5, 1939 m 11/27/30 Blalock, Plato September 24, 1908 August 22, 1987 Blalock, Mary Etta April 16, 1939 May 19, 1939 Suddeth, Lorenza D. July 1, 1873 October 22, 1922 Suddeth, Etta Mae F. August 19, 1878 October 1, 1957 Warren, Edwin J. November 15, 1883 October 4, 1943 Concrete, No Name July 11, 1854 November 13, 1937 Warren, Frances Cooley August 8, 1858 February 20, 1938 Cunningham, Sara May 16, 1850 July 6, 1921 Ware, Lawrence C. October 29, 1883 May 11, 1974 Ware, Annie Warren October 1, 1891 January 30, 1960 Blizzard, Mary Crocker March 29, 1924 April 17, 1957 Crocker, Charles M. March 24, 1913 July 25, 1955 WW II 2 Unknowns Feagan, Arthur F. October 20, 1893 December 21, 1939 Crocker, Alfred June 5, 1860 December 9, 1912 Crocker, Mollie C. October 23, 1893 October 26, 1980 Crocker, Rhoda M. October 1, 1860 January 11, 1924 Feagan, Edith Crocker June 27, 1893 July 7, 1942 Crocker, John Alfred September 11, 1909 March 24, 1947 Crocker, David Hayes August 22, 1890 January 26, 1946 Crocker, Alfred W. A. C. February 1, 1901 April 15, 1961 Unknown McAbee, S. A. October 29, 1875 September 28, 1950 McAbee, Maggie August 31, 1873 June 12, 1931 Poteat, Everette John October 6, 1924 January 22, 1982 WW II Poteat, Carrie L. February 2, 1897 March 7, 1943 Poteat, Oliver D. May 7, 1897 September 11, 1945 Poteat, Infant No Dates i/o OD Poteat, Myrtle D. January 14, 1919 July 31, 1919 d/o OD & CL Poteat, Nannie Lee February 12, 1918 February 9, 1919 d/o OD & CL Ware, Joseph E. "Jody" January 14, 1919 February 2, 1998 Johnson, Emma Mae K. March 2, 1875 August 28, 1965 m 12/22/01 Johnson, Wade M. May 10, 1877 February 18, 1955 Johnson, Flora November 17, 1926 March 16, 1994 Johnson, Ora G. May 25, 1897 October 19, 1979 Johnson, E. Bomar May 29, 1885 July 14, 1967 Johnson, Ora November 17, 1926 May 13, 1994 Johnson, James H. July 19, 1882 January 5, 1951 Johnson, W. Oliver April 11, 1887 November 2, 1932 Johnson, Elizabeth S. July 11, 1847 August 4, 1932 Johnson, Robert R. November 10, 1847 December 21, 1926 Painter, Linda Wallace No Dates d/o CW Moon, Beth Nicole May 16, 1979 d/o Bob & Peggy Painter, Charles Wilmer February 28, 1913 October 8, 1978 Gilbert, Henry May 31, 1879 July 24, 1948 Gilbert, C. L. October 10, 1880 March 29, 1949 Gilbert, Lena April 19, 1888 February 8, 1955 Gilbert, William V. June 29, 1917 February 9, 1918 s/o CL & L Fowler, Foster “Buck” August 26, 1911 October 13, 1991 Fowler, Edward c1861 c1934 Fowler, Julia F. c1871 c1932 Poteat, John Henry March 15, 1864 June 7, 1947 Poteat, Minnie Lee April 30, 1874 August 16, 1948 Parris, Infant March 1909 i/o AG & PH Parris, Alfred G. October 1, 1862 April 14, 1921 Johnson, Ann J. c1915 ----- Johnson, Lee R. c1907 c1981 Johnson, Lillie W. June 16, 1881 June 27, 1968 Johnson, Joseph B. May 13, 1879 December 2, 1950 Poteat, Edna J. September 25, 1899 February 19, 1936 Poteat, H. Benjamin September 4, 1894 November 30, 1947 Johnson, Paul January 17, 1914 January 17, 1914 s/o Joe & Lillie Johnson, Horace January 24, 1911 June 23, 1914 s/o Joe & Lillie O’Sullivan, Wofford January 11, 1903 April 16, 1930 O’Sullivan, Ruth C. c1926 c1926 d/o Wofford & Ruth O’Sullivan, Elizabeth L. May 3, 1909 March 28, 1913 d/o JI & LB O’Sullivan, Letitia W. September 20, 1882 February 4, 1961 O’Sullivan, James I. May 10, 1878 November 26, 1948 Williams, Ruth O’S. November 7, 1901 ----- Williams, Reidy A., Sr. September 13, 1900 December 23, 1979 Williams, J. Rodney July 17, 1940 September 24, 1982 Poteat, John H. August 24, 1914 October 25, 1974 Williams, Josephine M. September 25, 1881 March 6, 1967 Williams, Robt. L. c1879 c1930 Unknown Gilliland, J. Juanita December 5, 1926 May 30, 1989 Gilliland, Annie F. January 14, 1903 January 26, 1967 Gilliland, C. Ernest August 23, 1900 June 29, 1933 Gilliland, Howard August 21, 1925 October 1, 1927 s/o CE & Annie Waters, Leo September 19, 1895 November 3, 1932 Waters, Ethel August 24, 1895 September 21, 1969 Unknown Gilliland, J. Mack February 25, 1870 November 26, 1941 Gilliland, Alvia October 25, 1869 August 31, 1948 Gilliland, Richard O. September 9, 1955 September 19, 1955 Thompson, Braxton Craig June 23, 1911 February 26, 1983 WW II Thompson, Lucille O’S. November 27, 1907 ----- Burns, Julian R. January 3, 1907 May 26, 1949 Fleming, Alma Jackson Burns Steele February 27, 1907 May 17, 1994 Ward, Barbara October 25, 1847 December 30, 1920 Hudson, Bonnie Berry November 7, 1945 September 12, 1994 Berry, Virginia M. No Dates Berry, Connie Mac April 19, 1915 June 24, 1980 Stratton, Lucile Turner July 13, 1906 December 1, 1951 Turner, Martha A. Gossett April 7, 1870 December 17, 1939 Turner, John S. August 14, 1860 July 8, 1946 Turner, Miles P. March 1, 1857 August 2, 1922 Turner, Edith T. July 12, 1873 August 27, 1925 w/o Miles P. Poteat, W. Curtis June 26, 1904 January 20, 1967 Poteat, Thomas Allen May 26, 1932 October 29, 1943 s/o WC & LB Poteat, James Richard April 21, 1930 October 5, 1930 s/ WC & LB Poteat, Hugh Curtis November 13, 1928 November 25, 1928 s/o WC & LB Burnett, Robert Blease August 2, 1912 February 8, 1913 s/o Broadus & Letha Burnett, Broadus E. July 27, 1883 April 11, 1918 2 Unknowns Waters, Love May July 7, 1866 November 5, 1948 Smith, Lethia Griffin April 8, 1878 May 11, 1941 O’Bryant, Joel Kent October 14, 1965 March 21, 1984 Rennoe, Jeanette Turner July 27, 1917 November 2, 1948 Turner, Madison W. c1877 c1939 Parker, T. Garrett September 11, 1882 September 6, 1943 Parker, Hattie H. May 9, 1890 November 23, 1966 Thompson, Nothing Else Stephens, Michael Poteat November 10, 1946 August 24, 1992 Vietnam Stephens, Sunnie P. March 16, 1902 August 31, 1965 Stephens, Berry B. July 26, 1904 December 17, 1962 Stephens, Shirley Sue January 23, 1935 November 7, 1940 Johnson, Infant February 16, 1919 d/o HJ Johnson, Minnie P. April 9, 1899 December 9, 1970 Johnson, Hugh Joe October 4, 1890 December 31, 1981 Easler, Harry L. August 18, 1889 February 24, 1962 Easler, Jacob August 10, 1864 March 25, 1950 Easler, Lula July 17, 1854 June 14, 1939 Ward, Nettie E. July 7, 1909 February 19, 1920 Ward, Bernice R. April 10, 1880 February 9, 1924 Ward, Albert A. August 10, 1877 February 19, 1959 Ray, Flora Caldwell May 8, 1894 December 4, 1949 Ray, James Anderson May 6, 1890 May 18, 1955 Davis, Beauford A. March 27, 1914 ----- Davis, Lorine Poteat January 11, 1912 April 3, 1992 m 3/9/35 Davis, Infant No Dates i/o Max Allen Davis Mitchell, Betty Jean c1936 d/o RA Mitchell, Robert S. January 8, 1926 February 15, 1974 WW II Mitchell, Robert A. March 25, 1901 December 4, 1951 Williams, Frances F. c1906 c1994 Foster, Jennie May Fleming c1879 c1939 Foster, William A. T. c1873 c1915 Foster, Mary Evalina c1860 c1930 Foster, W. W. "Woody" c1912 c1962 Behr, Nell Foster c1903 c1978 2 Unknowns Morgan, H. K. January 10, 1914 April 8, 1969 WW II Morgan, Willcie G. May 6, 1908 Jan 15, 1984 w/o RA Mitchell & HK Morgan Poteat, Joe H. April 2, 1918 ------ Poteat, Sandra P. Frey June 16, 1942 March 1, 1992 2 Unknowns Horton, Noah November 13, 1890 May 16, 1973 Horton, Ila November 12, 1901 December 8, 1983 Stephens, Mallie March 28, 1872 March 8, 1910 w/o WM Stephens, John W. June 3, 1903 October 17, 1911 s/o WM & Mallie Stephens, Homer January 24, 1913 August 17, 1914 s/o WM & D Stephens, Hattie Louella February 27, 1868 December 22, 1942 Stephens, Robert Perry June 29, 1870 September 19, 1953 Unknown Easler, Sarah Ann December 15, 1949 2 Unknowns Stamey, Robert Nelson 37 years March 11, 1919 Stamey, Mary Etta December 2, 1896 November 3, 1921 w/o RN Wood, Jane March 24, 1855 February 2, 1930 Wood, J. Aldon March 6, 1883 June 9, 1940 Powell, G. J. C. C. January 7, 1854 April 15, 1865 Powell, Charlotte Gilbert c1835 c1875 Powell, William Theodore c1831 c1863-64 CSA Last seen in VA This Is A Memorial Powell, Charlottie October 8, 1833 June 14, 1875 Dobbins, James W. February 17, 1938 September 22, 1996 Hopper, James Aris August 4, 1961 February 21, 1978 Bates, Ann McAbee October 22, 1850 December 23, 1927 SECTION B Gilbert, Clarence E. October 22, 1932 December 24, 1992 Vietnam Gilbert, Sarah Jo C. April 13, 1937 ----- Whiteside, Jimmy C. January 17, 1962 December 27, 1977 Seagle, Roy C. June 14, 1908 November 2, 1980 Seagle, Edna M. May 12, 1916 ----- Seagle, Gail May 18, 1939 October 9, 1990 Vassey, Hoyle A. March 26, 1914 October 17, 1997 Vassey, Aurelia M. September 14, 1931 ----- Moon, Janice B. August 24, 1953 ------ Moon, Charles W. "Bill" February 28, 1951 September 7, 1994 Moon, James J., Jr. March 12, 1929 July 17, 1987 WW II Ivey, Pearl Cooksey December 1, 1898 May 18, 1977 Ivey, Benjamin Franklin April 22, 1898 October 5, 1985 Unknown Atkins, Gatha R. March 31, 1912 ------ Atkins, James R., Sr. May 19, 1912 February 13, 1974 McAbee, Malcolm September 1, 1892 June 24, 1966 McAbee, Flemer August 4, 1896 September 7, 1978 Hall, Henry Boyd September 7, 1955 ----- Hall, Boyce Lee August 7, 1947 December 10, 1968 Vietnam Hall, Britton C. May 26, 1920 July 14, 1994 WW II Hall, Marie S. April 28, 1931 ----- Hall, Shirley Ann November 17, 1952 ----- Waters, Ernest M. August 31, 1903 October 27, 1982 Waters, Guy L. January 4, 1901 June 10, 1973 Waters, Pauline C. "Polly" June 18, 1916 December 31, 1995 Turner, Paul T. November 28, 1916 September 28, 1990 Turner, Betty M. January 15, 1924 May 12, 1997 Powell, Laura H. March 14, 1890 April 26, 1976 Powell, Bookter September 29, 1888 February 26, 1977 Rogers, Sallie Foster D. November 12, 1875 June 22, 1962 Dillard, Fred H. August 11, 1897 July 10, 1970 Dillard, Arizonia C. February 4, 1901 April 2, 1960 Brown, Arthur C. November 21, 1911 July 28, 1959 Brown, Kathleen Wood February 8, 1906 January 30, 1986 Brown, Leola Elder May 26, 1921 ------ Brown, Charlie Huse January 18, 1916 December 21, 1967 Brown, Grady H. December 9, 1913 January 6, 1975 Brown, Oma R. "Nell" August 31, 1918 ----- Dillard, John T. May 10, 1926 November 20, 1995 Korea Dillard, Corinne W. January 6, 1931 ----- Powell, John Floyd May 10, 1931 August 23, 1963 Powell, Gladys E. February 28, 1933 ------ Powell, Charles W. June 3, 1918 December 19, 1995 Powell, Angilena S. May 12, 1919 ---- m 10/22/38 Unknown Branton, Wazel G. September 29, 1914 April 28, 1993 Branton, Lewis B. August 15, 1920 November 29, 1994 Stephens, Lola T. c1902 c1995 Stephens, Wallace W. c1900 c1973 Sizemore, Wayne G. February 12, 1940 July 10, 1996 Sizemore, Baby Girl May 12, 1967 Horton, Ruby S. c1917 ----- Horton, Clyde c1915 c1969 WW II Floyd, Arbelle C. February 13, 1902 December 31, 1978 Floyd, John J. July 15, 1888 April 22, 1957 Jennings, Leila B. June 20, 1900 October 19, 1966 Jennings, Diaz A. July 31, 1891 July 21, 1966 Cantrell, Silas I. February 17, 1903 December 31, 1967 Cantrell, Ruth R. September 30, 1906 February 4, 1993 Cudd, My Cathy May 31, 1956 September 23, 1972 Ware, Jesse W. July 26, 1913 September 23, 1973 Ware, James W. January 22, 1946 September 3, 1981 Ware, Nora B. November 6, 1920 ------- Stephens, John Watson November 29, 1922 July 31, 1997 WW II Putnam, Harold Dean March 25, 1946 December 27, 1982 Suddeth, Jefferson Dean November 11, 1914 March 28, 1974 Suddeth, Lila Powell February 4, 1920 ----- Ware, William J. September 5, 1923 ----- Ware, Helen G. February 22, 1929 February 17, 1998 Married 52 Years Young, Frances Lawrence May 6, 1934 December 5, 1996 Horton, William Kennedy September 2, 1946 ----- Horton, Mildred L. Turner January 16, 1915 October 16, 1989 Horton, Wallace Webber December 4, 1910 December 28, 1986 Parker, Sallie Ruth May 6, 1922 May 25, 1984 Parker, James William February 19, 1924 ------ Cooley, Joseph B. March 1, 1922 November 8, 1981 WW II Cooley, Pauline G. "Red" May 15, 1915 July 1, 1998 Unknown Wood, Walter T. August 29, 1881 October 2, 1956 Wood, Martha Ena March 16, 1886 May 18, 1971 Drake, "Candy" March 13, 1976 d/o Tony & Cathy Turner, Wm. Kennedy February 14, 1873 December 17, 1922 Turner, Mamie Swofford April 3, 1893 March 6, 1958 Lawrence, Cassie Ethel September 27, 1888 March 30, 1959 Lawrence, John Ira, Sr. November 24, 1906 April 4, 1973 Lawrence, Kizzie Turner, June 2, 1906 March 2, 1989 Stephens, Jesse Estus April 3, 1898 July 31, 1968 Stephens, Minnie Fayssoux January 13, 1902 May 3, 1988 Stephens, Alfred E. c1892 c1970 Stephens, Minnie H. c1891 c1987 Wood, Ruby Stephens November 20, 1912 November 16, 1974 McKinney, Stanyarne W., Jr. August 16, 1921 June 19, 1982 WW II McKinney, Jeanette S. October 24, 1921 ----- **************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. 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