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Johns-Parton jparton@planetc.com ============================================================================ SINKING SPRINGS CEMETERY/Sinking Springs Lutheran 2690 Sinking Springs Road, Midway, TN Read April 7, 2001 By Janice L. Johns-Parton Also in Greene County, Tennessee Cemeteries by Buford Reynolds pages 382-385 * Said to be buried here, but no stone located ARNETTE, Dorothy C. April 20, 1913-May 11, 1988 James Robert August 27, 1880-December 16, 1942 w-Nora Catron April 25, 1887-August 6, 1983 d-Helen Elizabeth January 30, 1919-February 5, 1919 Infant dau. of Mr. & Mrs. J. R. Arnette Safe in the Arms of Jesus Mary Ruth February 7, 1915 Thelma I. December 10, 1920 BIBLE, Connie May 26, 1885-March 13, 1929 David A. October 22, 1876-February 13, 1910 Denver March 2, 1909-May 5, 1994 w-Naomi April 4, 1915- Elizabeth October 1, 1821-December 2, 1894 Aged 73 yrs 2 mos & 1 dy Isaac November 6, 1822-August 10, 1903 80 yr 9 mo 4 da My Trust is in God w-Sarah wife of Isaac January 2, 1824-May 14, 1870 Aged 46 y 4 m 12 d w- Mary E. wife of Isaac October 4, 1837-January 21, 1892 Isaac Sylvania 1871-1945 Jacob P. April 9, 1863-July 26, 1956 w-Laura M. [February 10, per Reynolds] 1859-[June 27, per Reynolds] 1896 Her Ways Are Ways of Pleasantness And All Her Paths Are Peace w-Danah E. May 20, 1873-March 4, 1962 s-Little Clarence V. February 24, 1893-August 23, 1898 Aged 5 mo’s 29 Da’s. Son of Jacob & Danah E. Another Little Darling Babe Is In Heaven s-Little Horace July 25, 1899-June 2, 1900 10 mo & 7 d’s Son of Jacob & Danah E. Another Little Darling Angel Is At Rest James A. May 25, 1846-February 24, 1922 In God We Trust w-Elizabeth July 28, 1845-June 1, 1916 Gone But Not Forgotten s-Infant son of J. A. & E. June 27, 1881-August 9, 1881 1 mo & 12 d’s s-James Son of J. A. & Elizabeth May 22, 1890-June 3, 1890 John F. January 1,3, 1879-January 13, 1960 w-Elzie McCamey January 14, 1880-February 23, 1966 John W. son of L. M. & J. E. September 12, 1877-September 4, 187[8?] Infant son of L. M. & J [Backward J] November 20, 1874 Mahala McClure wife of J. K. March 1, 1835-May 11, 1910 May She Rest In Peace Noah Andrew son of Noah March 8, 1866-July 12, 1884 Noah A. June 15, 1873-February 11, 1955 Tennessee Sgt B TRY A 51 ARTY C AC World War I S. E. wife of Noah December 17, 1845-May 30, 1878 Age 32 y’rs 5 m’s & 13 d’s Trent [Trent Howard-per Reynolds] April 13, 1906-April 21, 1970 William M. March 1, 1865-July 2, 1913 Gone But Not Forgotten w-Hester A. August 14, 1865-March 14, 1938 BINKLEY, Lowell Ellsworth October 3, 1914-September 27, 1979 w-Edith Knipp December 2, 1911-November 26, 1995 BOWERS, Charles Luther December 14, 1924-April 12, 1963 [Masonic Emblem] Christian November 26, 1768-February 3, 1830 w-Elizabeth Ande July 5, 1775-1845 David R. 1895-1953 w-R. Elizabeth 1896-1942 d-Infant. daughter of D. R. & Lizzie 1933-1933 Elizabeth June 13, 1810-February 12, 1873 62 years, 7 mo. & 29 d’s Afflictions Sore for Years I Bore Physicians Were In Vain At Length God Pleased to Give Me Ease And Freed Me from My Pain George E. 1868-1896 w-Mary E. 1870-1941 James H. 1893-1958 w-Velta H. 1908-1987 Joel [November 11, per Reynolds] 1803-[May 21, per Reynolds] 1853 [Jonas* August 31, 1796-December 24, 1839 per Reynolds] [The stone is broken and the top part is missing.] w-Elizabeth Consort of Jonas April 15, 1795-September 29, 1866 Margaret Ellen August 26, 1868-February 15, 1901 We Loved Her, But God Loved Her Best Mary Kate December 29, 1922-October 16, 1995 Mont S. 1796-1838 Ray Wykle November 3, 1929 w-Betty Hensley April 21, 1934-June 29, 1005 Wed January 30, 1950 s-Gary Lynn Son of Ray & Betty November 25, 1953-January 1, 1956 Our Darling Son Rufus August 23, 1839-June 1, 1896 Late Sergt. Co. A. 8th Reg’t Tenn. Vol. Cav. A Precious One From Us Has Gone, A Voice We Loved Is Still, A Place Is Vacant In Our Home Which Never Can Be Filled w-Martha A. O’Brian May 12, 1844-October 20, 1900 Earth Has No Sorrow That Heaven Can’t [Illegible] d-Hannah Daughter of Rufus & Martha A. January 9, 1884-April 4, 1884 Budded On Earth To Bloom In Heaven d-Ida Dau. of Rufus-Martha July 18, 1886-August 2, 1888 d-Mora Dau. of Rufus & Martha A. July 25, 1886-June 17, 1888 A Bud On Earth Transplanted To The Paradise Of God Uristin October 14, 1814-February 7, 1830 Walter D. September 7, 1919-August 15, 1953 Tennessee PFC BTRY B 82 Field Arty Bn World War II BOYETTE, Sam L. November 26, 1915- w-Lora A. Jan 16, 1914- C[unknown], J. H. [Fieldstone with the initials J. H. C. carved in it] CALFEE, Willie H. July 6, 1899-April 9, 1944 Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. W. H. November 27, 1922 Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. W. H. April 29, 1928 CARLISLE, Brenda May 9, 1958-September 15, 1958 Asleep In Jesus Gary [Gary Wayne-per Reynolds] Born and Died November 9, 1968 Asleep In Jesus Harley L. November 10, 1907-April 3, 1967 w-Louise M. Taylor No