HENDERSON CO TN - CEMETERIES - Caffey Cemetery (white section) ================================================================================ David Donahue, the creator of this file, declares it to be in the public domain. ================================================================================ CAFFEY CEMETERY (White Section) This is a dual black and white cemetery. The access drive is on the east side of the Sand Ridge-Bargertown Road about two miles north of U.S. 412. David Donahue recorded this cemetery and checked and checked it October 18, 2003. There were no new burials in the four-year period. Frances and Leathie Snider recorded the cemetery circa 1976. Their record appears in Henderson County, Tennessee Cemetery Inscriptions (R. H. Harris, Memphis, 1976), Vol. I, pp. 9-13. This is referred to as Sniders in notes below. Jonathan K. T. Smith recorded the black section circa 1992. His record was published in Tombstone Inscriptions from Black Cemeteries in Henderson County, Tennessee (J. K. T. Smith, 1995). Ballew, Caleb, d. Sept. 2, 1863, "Aged 60 Y'rs. 3 M's" Ballew, H. D., Feb. 23, 1829-Mar. 29, 1872 Bellew, Elizabeth, Sept. 8, 1903-Apr. 8, 1876, "Wife of Caleb Bellew" Beal, Brooks, 1861-1925, unplaced "Father" footstone Beal, Clemmie, 1861-1936, unplaced "Mother" footstone Beal, E. A., May 1, 1840-Aug. 29, 1881, "Wife of R. D. Beal" Beal, Eliza E., Mar. 19, 1866-Dec. 28, 1887, "Dau. of R. D. & E. A. Beal" Beal, Nancy, Dec. 14, 1856-Oct. 8, 1906, "Dau. of R. D. & E. A. Beal" Beal, R. D., Feb. 2, 1835-June 22, 1911 Beal, Tennie [see King, Tennie Beal] Beal, W. C., 1859-1941, "Bud" footstone Bevill, Elizabeth R., Jan. 18, 1805-July 6, 1887, Bevill, Zachariah, Sept. 2, 1802-July 20, 1876 Bradford, Alford M., Sept. 30, 1830-Feb. 6, 1908, "Husband of Nancy A. Bradford" Bradford, L. L., Feb. 10, 1884-Dec. 10, 1885, "Dau. of J. M. & J. E. Bradford" Bradford, Nancy J., Mar. 20, 1830-Nov. 18, 1882, "Wife of A. M. Bradford" (broken and repaired) Bray, Ada [see Wilson, Ada Bray] Caffey, J. D., Apr. 7, 1809-July 24, 1897 Cunningham, A. B., Dec. 4, 1829-Aug. 23, 1905 Cunningham, M. E., Oct. 11, 1838-May 9, 1916 Cunninghan, Druzilla [see Tulley, Druzilla] Cunningham, Elija M., July 14, 1870-Aug. 31, 1876, "Son of A. B. & M. E. Cunningham" Cunningham, Frank Vandell, Aug. 22, 1960-Nov. 20, 1990 Cunningham, Infant, Apr. 17, 1897, "Infant daughter of John E. & L. A. Cunningham" Cunningham, Joseph H., Oct. 22, 1860-June 14, 1863 Cunningham, Laverne Usery, June 18, 1927-Aug. 27, 1994 Cunninghan, Walter Harold, May 29, 1921-Mar. 15, 1997, "Married Jan. 1, 1950" "Our sons Walter Michael and Frank Vandell" Cunningham, Lefait M., Jan. 8, 1869-Aug. 3, 1869 Cunningham, Nettie [see Winslow, Nettie Cunningham] Cunningham, Samuel B., Apr. 10, 1925-July 1, 1925 Cunningham, Walter Scott, 1873-1935, "Father" footstone Cunningham, Lannes Taylor, 1897-1949, "Mother" footstone Cunningham, William B., Oct. 1, 1858-Oct. 26, 1884, "Son of A. B. & M. E. Cunningham" Cunningham, ______, born & died Sept. 20, 1857, "Daughter of A. B. & Mary Cunningham" Dodd, Samantha G. [see Wilson, Samantha G. Dodd] Douglas, Infant, d. Aug. 28, 1923, "Infant son of Walter & Myrtle Douglas" [replacement] Fesmire, Jo Ann, Sept. 23, 1874-Dec. 29, 1910, "Wife of S. H. Fesmire" Fesmire, Sam, May 17, 1870-Mar. 29, 1910, "Father" [replacement] Hearn, Joe, 1928-1929, "Son of Willie B. & Ottis Hearne" Hearn, William Lloyd, born & died Aug. 14, 1939 King, Benjamin Franklin, Apr. 8, 1858-Feb. 3, 1920 King, Eunice O., Aug. 28, 1889-Nov. 6, 1893, "Son of W. M. & T. King" King, John H., Sept. 15, 1831-Oct. 28, 1894. "Husband of Mary J. King" King, Mary J., Aug. 2, 1835-May 7, 1903, "Wife of John H. King" King, Tennie Beal, 1868-1940, "Mother" footstone King, Wesley M., 1864-1953, "Father" footstone Lay, Francis Ada, Aug. 22, 1870-May 25, 1886, "Dau. of W. N. & M. A. Lay" Pigrum, Nancy H. [see Wilson, Nancy H. Pigrum] Poteete, Clarence H., Mar. 5, 1898-Feb. 20, 1976 Poteet, Paul H., Oct. 9, 1932-____ Poteete, Mary D., Aug. 17, 1908-____ Poteete, Lessie, Sept. 15, 1900-Sept. 1, 1901, "Dau. of G. M. & M. D. Poteete" Poteete, Mary D., July 26, 1874-June 6, 1952, "Mother" Poteete, Gillie M., Oct. 6, 1876-Feb. 20, 1944, "Father" Priddy, M. E., Mar. 1, 1858-Dec. 22, 1886 [not found in 1999 or 2003; from Sniders; might be from black section] Pugh, Annie E., Oct. 9, 1885-Sept. 23, 1888, "Dau. of W. H. & H. C. Pugh" (broken, fallen) Pugh, Sarah Margaret, Aug. 24, 1844-July 11, 1878, "Wife of W. H. Pugh" (broken, repaired) [broken through "Pugh" which is unreadable; reported by Sniders] Scott, Freeman K., Aug. 1, 1917-Oct. 2, 1921 [replacement] Scott, Luna K., Sept. 8, 1894-Oct. 7, 1987 Scott, Gleeman L., Jan. 16, 1923-Mar. 19, 1975, military marker as footstone "Tec 4 US Army World War II" Scott, Lonzo C., Feb. 24, 1896-June 1, 1975 Sellers, A. M., June 24, 1868-June 20, 1887, "Son of T. E. & M. E. Sellers" Sellers, Florence, Mar. 30, 1890-Apr. 21, 1890, "Dau. of T. E. & M. E. Sellers" Sellers, Grover Cleveland, 1885-1957, "Father" footstone Sellers, Etter Pruitt, 1895-19__, "Mother" footstone Sellers, J. L., July 26, 1879-May 27, 1908, "Son of T. E. & M. E. Sellers" Sellers, Lessie Mae, 1909-1911 [replacement] Sellers, Lon W., Oct. 26, 1871-Apr. 12, 1954 Sellers, Mary E., May 10, 1850-Nov. 28, 1928, "Wife of Thos. E. Sellers" Sellers, N. V., July 27, 1876-Nov. 6, 1882, "Dau. of T. E. & M. E. Sellers" Sellers, Ramal, Jan. 25, 1915-Feb. 1, 1915, "Dau. of G. C. & M. E. Sellers" Sellers, T. E., Oct. 1, 1844-Jan. 6, 1918, "Husband" "Father" [Masonic symbol]; military marker as footstone, "Thomas E. Sellers" "Pvt Co K 9 Tenn Cav Confederate States Army" Sellers, Tilford Gray, Sept. 12, 1912-Nov. 23, 1974 Sellers, William A., Dec. 14, 1941-Feb. 17, 1942 [replacement] Sellers, William Thomas, 1931-1932 Suttor, Elizabeth, d. Apr. 9, 1858, "In the 76 year of her age" (large, flat slab, now smashed) Taylor, Brooksie [see Wilson, Brooksie Taylor] Taylor, Lannes [see Cunningham, Lannes Taylor] Thorn, Bettie, June 7, 1837-Aug. 16, 1922 Thorn, Eliza, Dec. 14, 1814-Jan. 31, 1899 (broken, repaired) Thorn, Thomas, d. Aug. 28, 1868, "Aged 67 Y'rs 5 Mo's 23 Days" Thorn, Thos. Milton, Apr. 7, 1844-Dec. 25, 1869 Thorne, William J., Jan. 5, 1840-Sept. 17, 1909 Tulley, Druzillia, July 13, 1863-Oct. 18, 1888, "Wife of George Tulley & dau. of A. B. & M. E. Cunningham" Wheatley, F. C., 1874-1905, "Father" footstone [replacement] Wilson, Ada Bray, 1866-1930, "Wife of Sam" Wilson, Brooksy Taylor, 1900-1939, "Wife of Cecil M." [Sniders note "Killed In Tornado"] Wilson, Bruce Hellen, 1925-1932 [replacement] Wilson, Cecil M., 1897-1968 Wilson, Eforia, Dec. 28, 1908-Dec. 29, 1908, "Dau. of T. E. & E. C. Wilson" Wilson, Elmer, July 7, 1887-Mar. 24, 1942 Wilson, J. C., June 11, 1825-May 23, 1907, "Husband of Alzara Wilson" Wilson, James Garfield, Aug. 20, 1880-Jan. 23, 1881, "Son of James T. & E. M. Wilson" Wilson, John B., Feb. 5, 1798-Aug. 3, 1876 Wilson, L. E., June 14, 1863-____ Wilson, J. M., Nov. 10, 1856-Dec. 27, 1927 Wilson, M. S., Mar. 7, 1810-Feb. 13, 1885, "Wife of J. B. Wilson" Wilson, Mary Ann, 1934-Jan. 2, 1939 [replacement; Sniders note "Killed In Tornado"] Wilson, Mozella, Dec. 7, 1851-July 29, 1875, "Consort of Wm. R. Wilson" Wilson, Nancy H. Pigrum, Aug. 21, 1839-Feb. 2, 1895, "Wife of S. M. Wilson" (eroded) [identifiable but too eroded to read in 1999; information from Sniders] Wilson, Samantha G. Dodd, Aug. 16, 1857-June 29, 1892, "Wife of John G. Wilson" Wilson, Samuel Madison, Sept. 19, 1832-Apr. 16, 1914 [replacement] Wilson, Samuel Andrew, Oct. 27, 1882-Apr. 11, 1883, "Son of James T. & E. M. Wilson" Wilson, Wm. R., May 29, 1840-Aug. 2, 1874 Winslow, Nettie Cunningham, Nov. 24, 1893-Mar. 4, 1914, "Wife of W. V. Winslow" Woods, Henry Otis, June 8, 1913-Dec. 30, 1967 Young, Infant, Mar. 4, 1881-Mar. 4, 1881, "Infant Dau. of J. W. & Jennie" [overlooked or not readable in 1999; reported by Sniders] Young, Infant, Oct. 17, 1883-Oct. 19, 1883, "Infant son of J. W. & Jennie Young" Young, B. J., Jan. 18, 1815-Jan. 7, 1894 Young, Druzilla H., June 1, 1817-Oct. 3, 1887, "Wife of B. J. Young" Young, Jennie J., Sept. 26, 1848-Apr. 14, 1929 Young, John D., Feb. 28, 1832-July 24, 1857, "Son of J. & M. Young" (broken and repaired) Young, John S., d. Dec. 25, 1864, "Aged 61 Y'rs 5 Mo's" (broken) Young, John Watson., Nov. 1, 1843-Mar. 31, 1922 Young, Joseph M., d. Nov. 10, 1865, "Aged 19 Y's 4 M's 15 D's" "Son of B. J. & Druzilla Young" Young, Judia, Oct. 15, 1873-Oct. 23, 1903 Young, Judy, Aug. 23, 1844-Oct. 25, 1873, "Wife of John W. Young"