HAMILTON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Varner 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: Tim Stowell ==================================================================== Varner Cemetery The Varner Cemetery is located twenty one miles north of Chattanooga. Follow highway #27 to Soddy for twenty miles, taking the back Valley road northwest for one mile. The land was given by Mr. Madison Varner in 1800. There are about three hundred very old unmarked graves. Page 1 of 5 Card, Lucy A - Wife of W H Card - Nov 5, 1863 - Feb 11, 1922 Card, Claud C - Son of J S and Mena Card - Mar 23, 1917 - Apr 25, 1917 Coleman, Thos. J - Co C - 17 Ky Cav Coleman, Rhoda A - July 16, 1848 - Jan 22, 1929 - 'She had done what she could. ' - Mark 14 - 8. Brown, Ben -July 7, 1929 - Age 57 yrs. Brackett, Migel - Feb 2, 1904 - Oct 11, 1937 - 'Oh how it grieves us to loose him, but our loss will be His gain for the Lord in all his mercies just saw fit to call his name.' Bailey, Robert L - Georgia Pvt 6th Inf - Oct 2, 1935 Colston, Emma - Dec 9, 1903 - Oct 31, 1922 Curvin, Jessie L - Feb 4, 1913 - May 8, 1933 Cranmore, son of Clifford Eugene Cranmore - Sept 17, 1931 - May 28, 1932 Davis, Julia - Nov 29, 1876 - Dec 3,1919 Denny, Burrelle - Jan 25 , 1892 - May 21, 1894 Davis, George V - Son of J W and M E Davis - July 5, 1891 - Sept 10, 1912 - 'Thy will be done.' Davis, Edsel H - Oct 19, 1906 - Sept 12, 1932 Dean, C M - Oct 29, 1924 - Oct 29, 1924 Elder, Infant son of J M and Mattie Elder - Aug 22, 1899 - Sept 22, 1899 Page 2 of 5 Elder, W O - Sept 22, 1891 - Apr 4, 1911 - 'At rest.' Frix, John Taylor - Oct 1, 1905 - Oct 30, 1918 - 'By the grace of God we will meet again.' Jones, M E - Wife of D Jones - June 30, 1881 - Dec 31, 1931 Campbell, Thomas J - 1889 - 1933 Daughtrey, Flossie - Wife of W T Daughtrey - May 15, 1879 - Nov 11, 1919 Flere, Joseph - Jan 28, 1845 - Nov 24, 1918 Flere, Olivan Presnell - Wife of Joseph Flere - Aug 19, 1852 - Aug 19, 1917 Gray, James H - Apr 25, 1856 - Sept 30, 1904 Gray, William K - Jan 19, 1840 - May 17, 1927 Gray, Sarah A Varner - Wife of William K Gray - Sept 22, 1849 - Nov 29, 1928 Gothard, Larkin - Oct 18, 1827 - Dec 31, 1884 Graham, Granville W - June 6, 1908 - Dec 23, 1933 Graham, Hannibal - Nov 30, 1864 - Aug 25, 1904 Graham, Robert L - Oct 9, 1898 - June 7, 1932 Harwood, Nell Hambrick - Wife of J H Harwood - May 17, 1893 - Mar 16, 1829 Hambrick, A R - Mar 10, 1863 - Jan 3, 1925 Hambrick, Ester Duke - Wife of A R Hambrick - Sept 2, 1813 - Dec 17, 1925 Keith, Grace - July 2, 1929 Jenkins, Corp. Samuel W - Co. L - Tenn Cav Lloyd, Evelyn - Feb 1876 - June 6, 1922 Milligan, Robert E - Aug 2, 1938 - Age 20 yrs Lynch, Eliza - Wife of W M Lynch - Apr 28, 1873 - Apr 6, 1910 Page 3 of 6 Madison, Pryor M - 1833 - 1932 Madison, Sarah Ella League - Wife of Pryor M Madison - 1870 -1930 Norwick, Dorthy Jane - Oct 11, 1921 - July 3, 1922 Morrison, W W - June 23, 1868 - Dec 4, 1912 Morrison, Geo. W - Mar 16, 1841 - May 3, 1910 Morrison, Lucinda - Feb 27, 1844 - Feb 22, 1911 Morrison, Hester - Died 1931 Millsaps, Charles Edwin - Feb 27, 1934 - Mar 20, 1934 - 'Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven.' McWilliams, Dovie - Wife of Will McWilliams - Oct 18, 1895 - Feb 24, 1926 - 'He hath claimed her as His own.' Morgan, Hilton L - Nov 5, 1883 - Jan 22, 1936 - 'We loved you, yea as we loved you, but Jesus loved you more, and He has sweetly called you to yonder shining shore.' McClure, Georgia - Daughter of Geo. and M. McClure - Dec 5, 1918 - Dec 14, 1918 Pendegraph, Dewey L - Son of Sam and Pearl Pendegraph - 1918 - 1918 Pendegraph, Ruth M - Daughter of Sam and Pearl Pendegraph - 1917 - 1919 Pendergrass, Stella - Wife of W A Pendergrass - June 5, 1883 - Aug 26, 1917 - 'Gone but not forgotten.' Parton, F E Mother - McKown, Alazada - Feb 7, 1881 - Oct 29, 1918 - 'At rest.' Rader, Gladdis - Dec 16, 1895 - Dec 22, 1895 Rievley, E Presnell, August M - 1849 - 1931 Presnell, Nancy J - 1858 - 1935 Settles, J Earnest - Mar 24, 1882 - May 30, 1928 - Lodge # 654 - BPOE - Littlefield, Ill. Page 4 of 5 Settles, S E - Feb 3, 1905 - Oct 16, 1924 Settles, Terrill T - Son of J and G Settles - Nov 10, 1868 - Dec 14, 1868 Father - Settles, John - 1838 - Dec 22, 1876 Mother - Settles, Catherine - Aug 28, 1840 - Jan 10, 1926 Stephens, Leslie Eugene - Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Stephens - Apr 28, 1931 - May 17, 1931 Stephens, Maggie Lee - Wife of John Stephens - 1899 - 1931 - 'A tender mother, and a faithful friend.' Smith, Jennie Ruth - Oct 24, 1931 - Oct 28, 1931 Tate, Mrs. S J - Nov 21, 1868 - Aug 31, 1937 - 'Persecuted but not forsaken; cast down but not destroyed.' Varner, Clay B - Sept 5, 1891 - Dec 2, 1916 Varner, Rebecca Jane - Wife of W A Varner - Oct 17, 1859 - Feb 5, 1933 Varner, Rhoda - Wife of George Varner - Nov 18, 1818 - Mar 28, 1888 Varner, George - Mar 5, 1816 - June 4, 1902 Varner, Marie Loraene - Daughter of W J and L E Varner - Oct 12, 1912 - Sept 13, 1916 - 'Safe in the arms of Jesus.' Varner, Mrs. M - Jan 9, 1838 - Jan 9, 1884 Varner, William L - Son of J M and S A Varner - Sept 13, 1879 - Apr 23, 1881 Varner, James M - June 9, 1838 - Jan 9, 1884 Varner, Sarah - Wife of James M Varner - Sept 28, 1841 - Dec 30, 1928 Varner, Amanda - Sept 11, 1872 - Feb 18, 1904 - 'Her spirit smiles from that bright shore and softly whispers, weep no more.' Varner, Mary E - Wife of H Varner - June 24, 1837 - Feb 1, 1893 Page 5 of 5 Varner, Madison - July, 1885 - Age 86 yrs. Walker, Lova L - Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J L Walker - Mar 11, 1925 - Aug 31, 1925