Jackson County, TN - Cemeteries: Guess Cemetery ================================================ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Gerelene Burton Wiley ================================================ GUESS CEMETERY Located Granville, Tennessee. Highway 53 goes from Gainesboro, Tenn. through Granville, Tenn. on to Chestnut Mound, Tenn. Going from Gainesboro to Granville, just before you get to Granville, Tenn. turn right on to Huff Holler Road. Guess Cemetery is on the Right. Several miles down the road. Info in [] are added by me Gerelene Burton Wiley: LENA ESTELL KOSSAK Born Jan. 22, 1921 Died Oct. 15, 1991 [also known as "TAY" Guess, daughter of Don and Fannie Guess} RUTH MAI BURTON Born May 31, 1900 Died Feb. 18, 1954 She is sweetly resting here [sister of Lillian Burton, mother of Fred Taylor Burton} Double Rock GEORGE WASHINGTON GUESS LILLIAN V BURTON Born April 23, 1891 Born May 5,1894 Died July 18, 1967 Died Feb.22, 1964 Just away but not forgotten Triple Rock MAXIE GUESS** DON GUESS FANNIE GUESS Born Oct 8, 1900 Born April 27, 1897 Born Oct 19,1899 Died ? Died Dec. 14, 1968 Died June 28, 1931 (**See Obit at bottom of this file) [Maxie is buried here, date of death not put on rock and was not able to find out when she died] ANNIE A GUESS April 8, 1926 Dec. 12, 1928 [daughter of Don and Fannie Guess} DONIA MAI GUESS June 20, 1925 Oct. 11, 1925 [daughter of Dave and Cora Collier Guess] RUBIN LEWIS GUESS Oct. 5, 1927 Nov. 17, 1931 [son of Dave and Cora Collier Guess} Triple Rock CORA A COLLIER GUESS DAVE L GUESS V. NELL TAYSE Born Dec. 24, 1908 Born Mar. 3, 1905 Born Sept. 12, 1924 Died June 5, 1943 Died Nov. 22, 1979 [living] Infant son of Mr & Mrs GARLAND KIRBY Born & Died June 10, 1939 LAVERN NORTON June 11, 1934 Oct. 8, 1934 Budded on earth Bloom in heaven [this is daughter of Landon and Lillie Guess Norton] unable to read this rock FRED TAYLOR BURTON 1918-1918 [This is son of Ruth Mai Burton} NELLIE LOUISE DUKE Dau. of Sim & Vida Duke Nov. 30, 1912 Feb. 10, 1913 Asleep in Jesus LILLIE V. GUESS April 12, 1912 June 1, 1912 Gone to be an angel [daughter of George and Lillian Burton Guess] MARGARET GUESS March 13, 1872 June 17, 1936 She believed and sleeps In Jesus [wife of James, mother of George, Dave, Don, & Rhodie Guess and and Estell Kossak [TAY] JAMES GUESS Dec.. 1, 1867 Feb. 11, 1946 Asleep in Jesus [husband of Margaret Guess, Father of George, Don , Dave and Rhodie Guess and Estell "TAY" Kossak} RHODIE P GUESS Born Feb 26, 1893 Died May 30, 1946 [Middle name is hard to read. Dates of birth and death supplied by Sharon Guess Aldrich, Death and birth date were not legable} ***************************************************************************** MRS. MAXINE SPEARS GAINESBORO--Services for Mrs. Maxine Guess Spears, 83, were held today at Anderson Funeral Home . Burial was in the Guess Family cemetery in the Big Branch Community. Mrs. Spears died Saturday in Woodland Heights Hospital in Lufkin, Texas. She was a resident of Lufkin and a former resident of Jackson County. Mrs. Spears was the widow of Don Guess and Harvey Spears. Survivors include a son, William Roger Brown, Alexander, Ky., a daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Stafford, Troy, Ala. Two stepdaughters, Mrs. Emma Kirby, Madison, and Mrs. Tay Kossk, Nashville, 12 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren. My mother, Mattie Lou Burton, wrote across the bottom of the obiturary died June 30, 1984 ---