HENDERSON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Mount Ararat Cemetery ================================================================================ David Donahue, the creator of this file, declares it to be in the public domain. ================================================================================ MOUNT ARARAT CEMETERY Henderson County, Tennessee Mount Ararat Cemetery is located behind Mount Ararat Primitive Baptist Church on Pearson Road near its intersection with Hart Cemetery Road in northwestern Henderson County. Maintenance is minimal. David Donahue recorded this cemetery on October 14, 2003. Jonathan K. T. Smith recorded this cemetery in 1995. It appears in his Tombstone Inscriptions from Black Cemeteries in Henderson County, Tennessee. This is referred to as Smith in the notes below. Buckley, Clara, 1923-1975; also temporary marker, Parham Mortuary, Mrs. Clara Buckley, d. Sept. 14, 1975, Aged 52 Years 4 Months 26 Days Buckley, Job A., d. Jan. 15, 1981, Age 38 Years 7 Mo. 18 Days, temporary marker, Parham Mortuary [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995] Buckley, Johnnie D., June 19, 1920-Oct. 4, 1977 Cawthon, Patsy [see White, Patsy Cawthon] Cogdell, Lem, 1890-1963 Cogdell, Sid, Oct. 21, 1918-June 16, 1976 Cozart, Arthur, Feb. 4, 1896-Dec. 8, 1974, military marker "PFC Us Army"; also "Father" footstone Derrick, Rosemary, Oct. 2, 1950-Sept. 17, 2001, "Wife" footstone Derrick, Michael, Apr. 22, 1951-____, "Husband" footstone Gogdell, Pearlie, 1892-1957, "Mother" Greer, Bertram O., May 12, 1975-June 1, 1996 McClarkin, Odell, May 23, 1922-____ McClarkin, Sept. 16, 1924-Nov. 11, 2002 McCullough, Leavie W., 1887-19__, "Mother" footstone McCullough, Kirg D., 1890-1960, "Father" footstone McGill, MacAarthur, Sept. 1, 1942-June 5, 1971, military marker "Tennessee PFC HQ Co 2 Bn 31 Inf Vietnam" McGill, Maxine P., Apr. 26, 1923-Feb. 14, 1985, "Loving mother" Pearson, E. C., d. Sept. 20, 1982, Age 59 Years 10 Months 5 Days, temporary marker, Parham Mortuary, 8 feet west of military marker for Larmon Simmons Pearson, Jessie Lee, Jan. 13, 1925-Dec. 14, 1960, military marker "Tennessee Co A 1864 Engr Avn Bn World War II" Pearson, Milton, 1898-1971, "Father" footstone Pearson, Lois C., 1905-1970, "Mother" footstone; also partially readable temporary marker, Parham Mortuary, d. Mar. ??, 1970. Age 64 Years 0 Months 29 Days Phelps, Christine, Mrs., d. July 4, 1971 Aged 39 Years [not found in 2003; reported in 1995 by Smith who may have read a temporary marker] Simmons, Larmon, Aug. 10, 1919-Dec. 16, 1949, military marker "Tennessee Pvt US Army World War II" White, Birdie B., 1902-1962 White, Patsy Cawthon, 1885-1965 White, Ivory, Mar 27, 1919-Feb. 2, 2000 White, Nora Ella, Feb. 9, 1914-Oct. 10, 1992 White, Wardrain, Nov. 8, 1915-____, "Married Sept. 8, 1986"