CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Melvin Cemetery ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Donna Leach Beard ==================================================================== The Melvin Cemetery is on a hill off Melvin Hollow Road, which intersects with Stinking Creek Road a mile or so below the Mountain Heritage Festival grounds. Transcribed on November 27 and 28, 1999, by Donna Leach Beard. Archer, Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Archer; b/d August 24, 1943 Archer, Shirley Ruth; b/d November 8, 1946; "daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Archer" Ayers, Clara J.; January 4/37 - ; Spouse: William A. Ayers. Daughter of Joseph Luther Baird and Ellar Mae Ayers. Ayers, Leona; August 31, 1920 - January 24, 1976 Ayers, Lewis; May 28, 1904 - ; (death date has not been inscribed on stone) Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Baird Ayers, Mary; October 1, 1914 - ; Spouse: Lewis Ayers; daughter of George Washington Baird and Phoebe Ellen McCullah Ayers, Pauline; June 16, 1927 - ; Spouse: Quinton Ayers Ayers, Quinton M.; January 22, 1924 - June 15, 1988; Spouse: Pauline Ayers Ayers, William A.; July 15, 1930 - May 25, 1991; Spouse: Clara Baird Ayers. Baird, Albert; January 9, 1892 - November 2, 1949 Baird, Edgar M.; November 20, 1946 - February 17, 1947 Baird, Edna Rachel; May 6, 1917 - April 27, 1991 Baird, George W.; September 10, 1885 - July 28, 1950; Husband of Phoebe Ellen McCullah and Sinda Ayers; son of Joseph Benjamin Baird and Sarah Elizabeth Walden. Baird, Gracie; October 29, 1919 - February 4, 1934; Daughter of George W. Baird and Phoebe Ellen McCullah Baird, John R.; December 24, 1939 - October 17, 1969 Baird, Joseph; December 5, 1850 - September 4, 1937; son of Lewis Baird; husband of Sarah Elizabeth Walden. Baird, Junior; September 21, 1940 - October 10, 1940 Baird, Kenneth M.; September 7, 1912 - April 8, 1976 Baird, N. Alice; June 28, 1880 - March 15, 1952 Baird, Nannie M.; December 22, 1918 - January 22, 1996 Baird, Rose; December 13, 1917 - July 19, 1936; daughter of George Washington Baird and Phoebe Ellen McCullah Baird, Sherry Kay; November 12, 1959 - June 30, 1960 Berry, Anna M.; March 24, 1925 - May 22, 1996; Spouse: McCoy Berry Berry, McCoy; March 17, 1921 - March 28, 1977; Spouse: Anna M. Berry Berry, Scottie L.; November 27, 1954 - September 18, 1992; inscription: "married January 1, 1980"; Spouse: Tammy L. Berry Berry, Tammy L.; December 12/59 - ; inscription: "married January 1, 1980"; Spouse: Scottie L. Berry" Bolling, Mayetter; December 20, 1871 - February 23, 1959 Bolton, Bert; October 12, 1909 - ; inscription: "married March 25, 1934"; Spouse: Esther Bolton Bolton, Delmar; December 9, 1918 - March 8, 1965 Bolton, Esther; August 14, 1910 - ; Spouse: Bert Bolton Bolton, Leona; March 30, 1912 - August 13, 1990; Spouse: W. Frank Bolton Bolton, Maudie L.; December 10, 1920 - September 8, 1974 Bolton, Mellissa A.; November 4, 1970 - November 6, 1970 Bolton, W. Frank; January 17, 1908 - May 25, 1978; Spouse: Leona Bolton Bolton, William S.; November 10, 1968 - November 17, 1968 Bowlin, Marie; April 17, 1920 - November 22, 1948 Bowling, Byrd; January 14, 1861 - January 15, 1937 Branam, Thomas R.; June 12, 1883 - December 4, 1963 Bruce, Garrett F.; November 12, 1899 - October 3, 1983; Spouse: Margaret Campbell Bruce, Georgia Stephens; March 5/29 - ; Spouse: Willie C. "Blue" Bruce Bruce, J. F.; March 19, 1866 - January 5, 1934 Bruce, Katharine; June 7, 1872 - January 6, 1943 Bruce, Leah; January 10, 1870 - January 29, 1950 Bruce, Margaret; September 12/01 - ; Spouse: Garrett F. Bruce. Daughter of Travis Campbell and Nancy Wyatt Bruce, Ted; April 17, 1935 - April 21, 1935; inscription: "son of Mr. & Mrs. Garrett Bruce" Bruce, Thomas; April 21, 1867 - November 24, 1954 Bruce, Willie C. "Blue"; February 2, 1922 - June 24, 1989; inscription: "wed Apr. 27, 1946, Veteran of WWII"; Spouse: Georgia Stephens Bruce. Son of Garrett Bruce and Margaret Campbell Burns, Henry Junior; October 29, 1935 - October 4, 1981 Burns, Naomi A.; March 4, 1933 - Cox, Ade; 1874 - 1940 Davison, Jimmy Lee; August 3, 1944 - August 29, 1979 DeShazer, Rita J.; August 9, 1949 - June 15, 1997 Douglas, Alice; November 19, 1901 - March 7, 1943 Douglas, John A.; February 5, 1874 - June 11, 1967 Hatmaker, Bert; July 18, 1915 - January 11, 1944; Spouse: Mae Hatmaker Ward Hatmaker, Donald; b/d October 15, 1959 Hatmaker, Paul; b/d June 16, 1936 Jordan, C. Vernon; May 25, 1944 - August 30, 1993 Lay, Mary Jane Nunn; June 8, 1928 - June 23, 1999; Spouse: William Foster Lay. Daughter of John and Luria Nunn. Leach, Misty Jolynn; May 16, 1972 - June 21, 1972; inscription: "daughter of Harold and Pernie Leach" McCullah, Arnold; August 23, 1944 - September 6, 1944 McCullah, Ben; January 7, 1889 - July 29, 1872; Spouses: Sinday Ayers (buried at McCullah Family Cemetery) and Laura Douglas. Son of James F. McCullah and Della Lawson. McCullah, Della; April 23, 1855 - December 8, 1939; Spouse: James F. McCullah McCullah, Don; b/d November 5, 1940 McCullah, Don; May 17, 1942 - (no death date is inscribed on the stone) McCullah, Dorothy; July 3, 1917 - October 8, 1999; Spouse: James McCullah McCullah, Edd; February 17, 1922 - ; Spouse: Hazel McCullah McCullah, Harris E.; November 6, 1934 - December 11, 1934 McCullah, Hazel D.; February 6, 1923 - January 16, 1984; Spouse: Edd McCullah McCullah, James; May 18, 1916 - February 9, 1991; Spouse: Dorothy McCullah. Son of Ben McCullah and Laura Douglas McCullah, Jerry Ben; January 18, 1943 - April 28, 1966; Spouse: Judy A. McCullah McCullah, Judy A.; November 1, 1945 - ; Spouse: Jerry Ben McCullah McCullah, Julia; January 23, 1883 - ; only date of birth is inscribed on the stone. Spouse: Rev. William Andrew McCullah McCullah, Laura; February 21, 1893 - January 13, 1976; Spouse: Ben McCullah McCullah, Rev. W.A.; March 8, 1882 - ; only date of birth is inscribed on the stone. Spouses: Louisa Baird (buried at McCullah Family Cemetery) and Julia Ayers McGill, James F.; February 19, 1942 - February 20, 1942 Nunn, Debra Gail; November 25, 1961 - April 19, 1962 Nunn, Emma M.; October 27, 1964; Spouse: Mike D. Nunn Nunn, George O. Sr.; May 16, 1918 - February 11, 1992; inscription: "PFC US Army WWII" Nunn, Hubert L.; July 24, 1952 - December 11, 1952 Nunn, John; June 8, 1879 - June 9, 1967; Spouse: Luria Nunn Nunn, Luria; September 16, 1897 - December 22, 1963; Spouse: John Nunn Nunn, Maggie M.; May 7, 1932 - ; Spouse: George O. Nunn, Sr." Nunn, Mike D.; January 5, 1965 - April 11, 1986; Spouse: Emma M. Nunn Overton, Arnold Lee; April 17, 1956 - July 2, 1981 Overton, Lawrence; April 7, 1908 - June 8, 1967; Spouse: Martha Overton Overton, Martha; June 10, 1920 - ; Spouse: Lawrence Overton Perkey, Marie; January 12, 1926 - March 26, 1995; Spouse: Wilmer Perkey Perkey, Mary Abbey; January 4, 1895 - January 20, 1979 Perkey, Robert Joe; b/d April 28, 1967 Perkey, Wilmer; January 1, 1923 - February 17, 1971; Spouse: Marie Perkey Puckett, Inez B.; February 11, 1919 - April 29, 1985; Spouse: J. Lester Puckett Puckett, J. Lester; July 29, 1907 - May 2, 1989; Spouse: Inez B. Puckett Reynolds, Linda I.; September 17, 1905 - September 1, 1981 Richardson, Infant daughter of James & Mildred; b/d December 14, 1955 Richardson, Laura; December 18, 1876 - May 2, 1949 Richardson, W. J.; October 8, 1861 - June 2, 1937 Ridenour, Wanda M.; January 26, 1942 - ; Spouse: Wm. Don Ridenour Ridenour, Wm. Don; December 11, 1933 - November 28, 1992; Spouse: Wanda M. Ridenour Roberts, Larry Jr.; b/d December 31, 1973 Russell, Jessie Hyslope; February 26, 1935 - ; Spouse: John Frank Russell Russell, John Frank; June 8, 1899 - October 24, 1971; Spouse: Jessie Hyslope Russell Schaper, Ester; March 17, 1919 - ; Spouse: William P. Schaper Schaper, William P.; August 30, 1903 - October 25, 1982; Spouse: Ester Schaper Sharp, Foister; 1905 - 1989; (No stone; just a marker from Walters Funeral Home) Shelton, Callestine Bruce; June 12, 1905 - October 23, 1993; inscription: "wife of Sterling Shelton" Siler, Hester B.; March 20, 1903 - October 8, 1950 Smiddy, Hattie Mae; July 15, 1900 - April 6, 1963 Smiddy, James L.; April 13, 1951 - January 27, 1952 Steakley, Henry Jackson; March 6, 1928 - January 10, 1992 Steakley, Jeffrey C.; August 29, 1987 - December 10, 1987 Walden, Ada L.; September 7, 1897 - April 27, 1969; Spouse: Walter J. Walden Walden, Charlie L.; January 17, 1893 - April 6, 1972; Spouse: Nancy Walden Walden, Chriss H.; February 22, 1901 - January 20, 1971; Spouse: Rosa Walden Walden, Eugene; 1928 - 1967 Walden, James Curtis; August 12, 1934 - November 17, 1997 Walden, Kathleen Sue; July 30, 1954 - October 10, 1954 Walden, Matilda Jane; July 25, 1863 - October 10, 1927; Spouse: M.A. Walden Walden, Matt; May 5, 1866 - June 10, 1867; inscription: "son of ??h?m & Dillie Walden" Walden, Matthew A.; November 16, 1868 - November 19, 1930; inscription: "Spanish American War Co. H 6 US Vol. Inf." Walden, Nancy J.; June 14, 1895 - August 5, 1980; Spouse: Charlie Walden Walden, Oscar; April 4, 1895 - October 18, 1945 Walden, Rosa M.; February 22, 1902 - March 2, 1988; Spouse: Chriss H. Walden Walden, Roscoe B.; August 27, 1923 - July 12, 1992 Walden, Walter J.; June 16, 1897 - March 3, 1982; Spouse: Ada L. Walden Wallace, Mary; September 7, 1925 - July 14, 1977; (picture) Ward, Ethel Mae Hatmaker; May 27, 1914 - August 25, 1999; Spouse: Bert Hatmaker. Daughter of Charlie and Nancy Walden. Wells, Earl Billy; September 23, 1927 - ; Spouse: Ina Louise Wells Wells, Ina Louise; June 23, 1934 - August 22, 1994; Spouse: Earl Billy Wells Wilburn, John; November 19, 1903 - ; Spouse: Oma Wilburn (picture) Wilburn, Nannie R.; August 14, 1878 - April 24, 1939; Spouse: Steven Lee Wilburn Wilburn, Oma; October 17, 1901 - November 3, 1975; Spouse: John Wilburn (picture) Wilburn, Rose Ellen; September 11, 1836 - November 27, 1836 Wilburn, Steven Lee; December 31, 1874 - December 25, 1943; Spouse: Nannie R. Wilburn Wilburn, Viola; May 4, 1906 - October 13, 1984