JACKSON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - CAMPGROUND 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: Ammon O. Dixon "odie" ==================================================================== CAMPGROUND CEMETERY Wartrace Community, Jackson County, TN Transcribed by: Ammon O. Dixon. "Odie" Contact me at: To get to the cemetery from Carthage, TN. Follow State Hwy 25 to State Hwy 80N turn right on Hwy 80 N and go 2.3 miles to State Hwy 85 East turn right on Hwy 85 East, go approx 5.9 miles and follow the sharp right toward Kempville, Gladdice, go 13.1 miles and turn left at Highland Market. This is the Wartrace Community, Hwy 262W follow that to a lane named Wartrace Cemetery Lane, turn left into the Cemetery. At the end of the Cemetery is a house, Clay & Delores Cook live there. Clay stated that the cemetery is not owned by anyone and does not know what year it was established, it is maintained through family donations. _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON Dixon Minnie 1892-1933 Bascum P.Dixon November 1891-1942 _______________________________________________________________________________ HARDCASTLE Dave "Father" Aug 8, 1870--Dec 15,1960 Elizabeth "Mother" Dec 19, 1877-April 15, 1950 _______________________________________________________________________________ RAY Joe M. June 1, 1868-Oct 15, 1946 Ella Carver Sept 8, 1975-April 13, 1939 _______________________________________________________________________________ TAYLOR Rubye Jan 25, 1929-October 13, 1995 "Till w meet in heaven" _______________________________________________________________________________ TAYLOR PFC Lesley June 1, 1934 _______________________________________________________________________________ BROWN Vester Jr. June 10, 1942 "At rest" _______________________________________________________________________________ SIRCY Ottis L. March 10, 1900-March 17, 1933 "May the resurrection find thee, on the bosom of thy God" _______________________________________________________________________________ BRAZZLE Birdie E. Jan 26, 1882-???? Haley P. Apr 27, 1878-April 7, 1933 "To them we trust a place is given, Among the saints with Christ in heaven" _______________________________________________________________________________ BRANCH Vainus E. Oct 8, 1897-August 20, 1981 Sarah E. Feb 7, 1900-November 8, 1983 Doris V. July 16, 1929-September 15, 1934 _______________________________________________________________________________ FLATT Bud May 16, 1960 "At Rest" _______________________________________________________________________________ FLATT Thomas Aaron June 27, 1929--April 19, 1973 "We love you still" _______________________________________________________________________________ WILLIFORD Stanley Baker Sept 8, 1928-October 31,1928 "Our darling one has gone before to greet us on that blissful shore" _______________________________________________________________________________ Mc Cue Anna Y. Nov 13, 1898- "Our beloved Baby" _______________________________________________________________________________ WOODSIDES Charlie E. November 18,1898-May 6, 1962 _______________________________________________________________________________ WOODSIDES John August 10,1867--December 20,1932 Sallie January 21,1867--May 28,1946 "Father and Mother" _______________________________________________________________________________ RAY Leona November 7,1911--February 22, 1913 "Sleep on sweet baby and take thy rest, God called thee home he thought it best" _______________________________________________________________________________ Mc CARVER Logan H. February 14,1813--January 25,1886 _______________________________________________________________________________ DENSON Dellar March 6,1886--September 6,1911 Baby! September1,1911-September 1,1911 _______________________________________________________________________________ DENSON J. L. June 13,1895-- May 14,1897 "Budded on earth to bloom in heaven" _______________________________________________________________________________ DENSON Lonzo "LONNIE" 1891- 1963 _______________________________________________________________________________ DENSON Willie E. July 17,1904--August 7,1904 "Sleep on sweet baby and take thy rest, God called thee home he thought it best" _______________________________________________________________________________ DENSON Alfred July 17,1861--December 24,1947 Nannie September 7,1866--March 15,1906 _______________________________________________________________________________ PORTERFIELD Clora Octie October 28,1906--February 28,1906 "From Mothers arms to the arms of Jesus" _______________________________________________________________________________ HUFFINES Etta January 12,1871- July 10,1907 "Gone but not forgotten" _______________________________________________________________________________ PORTERFIELD Sallie May 10,1835- February 4,1924 "She was a kind and affectionate wife, a fond mother, and a friend to all" _______________________________________________________________________________ HALL Martell October 26,1836- September 11,1914 REV. S.B. April 15,1847- November 17,1914 "Since thou can no longer stay, to cheer me with thy love, I hope to meet with thee again, In your bright world above" _______________________________________________________________________________ HALL I.M. November 2,1869- July 10,1914 _______________________________________________________________________________ HALL Sarah Elizabeth November 2, 1869- July 10,1941 _______________________________________________________________________________ RAY Lex Bryan December 17,1931- "TENNESSEE-Apprentice seaman U.S.N. R.F." _______________________________________________________________________________ HANKIN Charles F. Son of A.K. and D.A. Hankin December 19,1919- January 12,1920 "Sleep on sweet baby and take thy rest, God called you home he thought it best" _______________________________________________________________________________ HANKIN Earl. December 9,1916- May 18,1917 Infant Son of A.K.and D.A. Hankins! "Sleep on sweet baby and take thy rest, God called you home he thought it best" _______________________________________________________________________________ BLANKENSHIP Ceda Edith May. "Daughter of Ceda" November 6, 1912- December 17,1917 _______________________________________________________________________________ BLANKENSHIP Ceda. September 22,1888- June 15,1918 "Her happy soul has winged it's way, to one bright eternal day" _______________________________________________________________________________ MERLINE Sloan. February 20,1917- November 5,1918 "Our darling one has gone before to greet us on that blissful shore" _______________________________________________________________________________ SLOAN Denver C. March 21,1919- March 1, 1920 "Sleep on sweet baby and take thy rest, God called you home he thought it best" _______________________________________________________________________________ DYCUS Herschel. February 22,1861- March 30,1927 "His memory is blessed" _______________________________________________________________________________ FLATT Henry H. April 5,1857- May 29,1920 Tryphena. October 4,1875- January 23,1940 "Sleep in peace" _______________________________________________________________________________ HUFFINES "Father and Mother" J.H. September 27,1877- October 30,1961 Albertine. April 25,1880- June 23,1927 "God gave, he took, he will restore, He doeth all things well" _______________________________________________________________________________ CARVER Jasper A.(Masonic Emblem) July 22,1865- October 28,1929 Mollie F. October 30,1871 ____. "An honest man the noblest work of God" Earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal" _______________________________________________________________________________ CARVER Willie W. February 5,1914- February 28,1936 "BROTHER" "Absent, not dead" _______________________________________________________________________________ CARVER Loyd. July 31,1872- June 17,1936 Lula. June 2,1875- November 2,1962 "God gave, he took, He will restore, He doeth all things well" _______________________________________________________________________________ TAYLOR Jewel S. March 26,1925 _____. Grady W. October 21,1925- December 20,1987 "Love is our greatest bond" _______________________________________________________________________________ TAYLOR Deborah Sue. July 24,1954 "Mother Of" Deleann Marae. Aug 18,1979 _____. Jonathan Caleb. July 4,1985 _____. _______________________________________________________________________________ HUFFINES Joe C. January 8,1880- February 4,1959 _______________________________________________________________________________ TAYLOR Grady DeWitt. October 16,1964-October 17,1964 _______________________________________________________________________________ TAYLOR Anna Edith. March 29,1904- April 25,1944 Lenard. "Pvt. U.S.Army" _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON Truda Madge Huffines. September 10,1916- January 25,1942 "Weep not Father & Mother for me, for I am waiting in the glory for thee" _______________________________________________________________________________ DAVENPORT Jeff. April 8,1869- November 21,1932 Eliza. August 8,1871- November 5,1934 "His toils are past his work is done, he fought the fight, the victory won" "Rest Mother, rest in quiet sleep, while friends in sorrow o'er thee weep" _______________________________________________________________________________ DAVENPORT Ridley Thomas. August 22,1924- September 2,1926 "Son of Mr.& Mrs. M. H. Davenport" "Asleep in Jesus blessed memory" _______________________________________________________________________________ DAVENPORT Mylinda Gail. Born & Died: August 18,1961 "Daughter of L.G. and L.F." _______________________________________________________________________________ HUFFINES Etta. January 12,1871- July 10,1907 "Gone but not forgotten" _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON John. August 10,1849- June 18,1890 "Gone but not forgotten" _______________________________________________________________________________ FLATT William Alexander. July 26,1871- May 3,1974 Ollie ( HOLLEMAN ) February 27,1897- March 12,1907 William Braxton. January 18,1905- July 17,1993 _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON W.H. February 25,1878- July 30,1955 Mollie. October 12, 1883- September 11,1927 "I will meet you again" "She is not dead but sleepeth" _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Della. "Daughter of W.H.and M.F." March 18,1914- September 12,1915 Frank F. "Son of W.H.and M.F." December 10,1911- June 25, 1914 _______________________________________________________________________________ CARVER Huffines Sarah E. October 24,1847- January 1,1913 J.W. June 26,1845- August 2, 1916 _______________________________________________________________________________ CARVER W. A. February 13,1867- May 23,1917 Lucy. February 27,1877- January 29,1921 _______________________________________________________________________________ CARVER Vondle L. November 28,1913- February 15,1915 "Son of P.L. and Pearl Carver" "Sleep on sweet baby and take thy rest, God called thee home he thought it best" _______________________________________________________________________________ BRAZEL Elzie. October 20,1857-May 3,1928 _______________________________________________________________________________ BRAZEL William C. December 24,1844- April 3,1914 "Gone but not forgotten" _______________________________________________________________________________ DRAPER Blanch. June 30,1901- September 28,1915 "I go to my reward, follow me" _______________________________________________________________________________ CARVER Seth H. (Masonic Emblem) June 28,1852- July 5, 1916 "An honest man, the noblest work of God" _______________________________________________________________________________ DYCUS Mollie A. December 28,1861- January 10,1920 "Wife of M.H.Dycus" "Her spirit smiles from that bright shore & softly whispers weep no more" _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Ambrose. April 7,1895- January 10,1919 "Beneath this stone in soft response, is laid a mothers dearest pride" _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Matilda. October 10,1857- October 24,1939 _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Riley Shaver. October 1,1835- February 22,1928 Lucy B. March 12,1860 ____. "His happy soul has winged it's way to one bright eternal day" _______________________________________________________________________________ DAVENPORT Warren. March 6,1909- December 9,1988 Clovis. December 18,1912- June 26,1980 "Married: January 6,1932 _______________________________________________________________________________ CARVER John A. October 29,1877- February 27,1925 "FATHER" (Masonic Emblem) Isabelle. June 29,1881- April 1,1924 "MOTHER" "God gave, he took, he will restore, He doeth all things well" _______________________________________________________________________________ CARVER J.H. May 3,1881- December 6, 1951 Gertie. February 15,1885- October 30,1951 _______________________________________________________________________________ DAVENPORT Louie Gray. June 19,1938- November 15,1992 Linda Faye. July 26,1942 _____. "Precious Lord take my hand" _______________________________________________________________________________ HUFFINES Beulah. "Wife of C.C. Huffines July 17,1903- September 13,1926 "She was a kind and passionate wife a fond mother and a friend to all" _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Bedford. March 14,1886- August 12,1940 Lola E. September 12,1896- August 1,1938 _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Marion A. February 16,1858 _____. _______________________________________________________________________________ Martha F. April 2,1866- May 11,1928 "FATHER & MOTHER" "We will meet again" _______________________________________________________________________________ MATTHEWS Mrs. J.B. September 8,1884- February 16,1950 "Sleep on dear darling & take thy rest, God called thee homw he thought it best" _______________________________________________________________________________ CARVER Walter R. October 7,1885-February 27,1925 ::very small stone:: _______________________________________________________________________________ CARVER Lurah. August 25,1877- March 11,1919 ::::cannot read inscriotion:: _______________________________________________________________________________ DRAPER Wade H. January 15,1888--December 23,1939 Parsetie. August 20,1860--October 18,1924 "Mother & Father" :::cannot read inscription::: _______________________________________________________________________________ LONG Carrie Draper. January 18,1895- August 14,1993 "In loving memory" _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON Susan. September 11, 1881-September 9,1914 S.H.(Samuel Herschel) October 12,1875- January 25,1952 "Sleep on Dear Mother and Father, take thy rest, God called, he knew best" _______________________________________________________________________________ WILLIAMS George. January 1,1853- April 27,1911 "He is not dead, just sleeping" _______________________________________________________________________________ WILLIAMS Tom. January 30,1881- January 1,1905 :::Can not read inscription::: _______________________________________________________________________________ LANSDEN John D. December 6,1902- Stone buried, cn not read death date. _______________________________________________________________________________ FORKUM John M. May 16,1867- July 14,1911 _______________________________________________________________________________ WILLIAMS Bedford. November 27,1888- July 6,1919 "Since thou can no longer stay to cheer me with thy love, I hope to meet with thee again, in your bright world above" _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Sherman Jr. May 26,1925- April 29,1926 "Son of J.S. & Kate" "A little time on earth he spent, Till God for him his angles sent" _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON Clyde Edward. Born & Died: can't read. _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON Bettie Sue. February 17,1943- February 18, 1943 "Sleep on Dear baby, take your rest, God called he knows best" _______________________________________________________________________________ THOMAS ?? Ralon "MOTHER" NOTE: Stone so bad can't be read. _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON Bob. (Robert Samuel) March 8,1853- November 15,1928 Lina. (Angeline) June 1,1855- July 12,1936 "My Great Grandparent's" _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON John M. July 12,1872- March 6,1939 Harriet Richardson. April 3,1871- December 3,1957 "God gave, he took, he will restore, he doeth all things well" _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON Louvella. June ??? ______? Walter. ?????? ____? "Mother & Father" _______________________________________________________________________________ BRAZEL Callie B. July 11,1884- March 19,1958 Mack. March 1,1884- March 4,1964 _______________________________________________________________________________ WITCHER Melvin H. November 17,1895- May 19,1958 Alta. September 7,1893- January 4,1975 "Not my will but thine be done" "We shall meet to part no more" _______________________________________________________________________________ COOK Dow. May 12,1913- October 30,1996 NOTE: "Beautiful engraving of his grocery store as real as life on it" _______________________________________________________________________________ COOK Will. August 1,1881- April 27,1948 Flossie. February 24,1892- April 7,1990 _______________________________________________________________________________ COOK Clay D. December 15,1922 _____. Delores M. December 18,1932 ____. "Precious Lord take my hand" _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Dea. September 14,1889- August 30,1949 Laura B. September 2,1891- June 2,1967 _______________________________________________________________________________ DENSON Inez P. 1917----1931 _______________________________________________________________________________ BROWN Robert E. October 10,1897- June 8,1953 Maudie B. May 28,1886- May 5,1956 _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Wilburt. May 31,1917- March 15,2001 Geraldine C. January 6,1919 ____ "Married: August 6, 1938 _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON Dewey E. (Dude) March 10,1915- November 11,1975 "Pvt U.S. Army WWII" _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON Robert Lee. December 14,1888- April 20,1960 Mallie. February 14,1888- August 11,1979 _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON Radford H. 1878----1959 Clara E. 1888----1983 _______________________________________________________________________________ DIXON Joe. September 28,1916- January 19,2000 _______________________________________________________________________________ HUFFINES Nannie Green. January 6,1865- February 28,1901 "Wife of: Rev. Ellis Huffines" "At perfect peace" _______________________________________________________________________________ FORKUM Elmore December 11,1856- July 1,???? _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Addison. April 15,1844- July 26,1911 "MASONIC EMBLEM" Eliza J. April 9,1854- February26,1942 _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Nina E. August 8,1890- April 18,1950 _______________________________________________________________________________ LONG Fronie Francis. May 26,1878- November 24,1950 William Virge. August 5, 1869- August 28,1954 _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Hannus Long. March 28,1878- March 6,1921 "Wife of J.W. Richardson" "How desolate home bereift of the" _______________________________________________________________________________ RICHARDSON Wilburt H. July 14,1911- July 31,1912 "Son of J. W. and H. L. Richardson _______________________________________________________________________________ End of Transcription as of November 22, 2001 _______________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: The tombstone of Dow Cook has had a scene engraved into it that looks exactly like his old grocery store at Highland. Also note that Dow Cook was murdered in his grocery store at Highland, TN by a few drug headed teenagers. Before being murdered he had been robbed a number of times before.