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This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mrs.Phyllis Young ==================================================================== Sircy Cemetery Transcription. Located on Funns Branch, Jackson County, Tennessee. This cemetry has (5) five unknown graves, marked by fieldstones. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Casper W. Hughes born: June 16, 1916 died: August 27, 1938 Arthur L Sircy Della R. Sircy born: June 19, 1892 born: October 30, 1894 died: Sept 9, 1972 died:May 9, 1977 "Precious Lord take My Hand" B. D. Ramsey born: Sept 13, 1872 died: April 10, 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" John Henry Ramsey born: Nov 21, 1900 died: April 11, 1919 "Our darling one has gone before. To greet us on the blissful shore" Ovie Alene Burton born: Dec 14, 1914 died: Dec 13, 1917 Daughter of Mr & Mrs. R.E. Burton "Darling, we miss thee" Charlie Butler born: Dec 1, 1910 died: Jan 26, 1911 "Sleep on sweet babe and take thy rest. God called thee home. He thought it best" Arvil Butler born: Feb 26, 1892 died: June 14, 1911 "Arvil we miss thee everywhere" A. B. Butler born: 1876 died: 1931 "In loveing memory" No Name Infant son of B.L. & E. L. Butler born: Feb 18, 1919 died: Feb 22, 1919 "Gone, but not forgotten" "Father and Mother" Willis Sircy Fronie Sircy born: July 15, 1859 born: Aug 21, 1865 died: Aug 8, 1924 died: April 10, 1939 "God gave, He took. He will restore. He doeth all things well" Martha Sircy Hancock born: Feb 21, 1898 died: Aug 2, 1972 Herbert L. Dixon Son of Mr & Mrs. Aster Emmons "Boss" Dixon born: July 19, 1919 died: Aug 31, 1925 "Asleep in Jesus Bless art though" Come Ye Blessed Ann Sircy born: Jan 11, 1855 died: Oct 8, 1919 "Remember friend as you pass by, as you are now so once was I. As I am now, so you must be. Prepare for death and follow me" W. J. Sircy born: June 29, 1851 died: March 24, 1913 "Sleep on dear father and take thy rest, God called thee home. He thought it best" W. G. Sircy Barbre Sircy born: June 7, 1828 born: May 10, 1830 died: Nov 19, 1901 died: Aug 21, ???? "Be ye ready for in such hour as ye think, not the son of man cometh" Precie Sircy. Wife of D. L. Wilkerson. born: April 1, 1857 died: June 30, 1904 "Sleep on dear Precie and take thy rest. In Jesus' arms forever blesses" Gairl P. Sircy. Son of G. E. & V. D. Sircy born: Oct 29, 1913 died: Jan 25, 1914 Edken B. Sircy born: Feb 17, 1901 died: Oct 29, 1903 Bassie D. Sircy. Daughter of Willis & Fronie Sircy. born: Nov 1, 1910 died: Sept 23, 1912 Unknown Grave Walter B. Pulley born: March 4, 1869 died: Dec 5, 1910 W. B. Woodard Son of Mr & Mrs. Fred Woodard born: Sept 13, 1922 died: Aug 19, 1923 "Asleep in Jesus. Blessed thought" Dora Hughes born: 1906 died: 1927 John F. Hughes born: July 8, 1895 died: Feb 11, 1922 "Beneath this stone in soft repose is laid a Mother's dearest pride" Wirt Hughes Co. 78, 6th Reg. U.S. Marines born: July 23, 1892 died: Feb 8, 1921 T. H. Hughes born: 1870 died: 1924 Hugh Hughes born: 1904 died: 1925 Dora D. Burton born: March 23, 1908 died: Oct 16, 1909 "Dora, we miss you everywhere" Beatrice Hughes born: 1912 died: 1934 Elizabeth Hughes born: 1917 died: 1934 Tommy H. Butler born: Oct 22, 1899 died: July 8, 1904 "Tommy we miss you everywhere" Marvin Butler born: Dec 25, 1889 died: Feb 27, 1908 "Come ye blessed-Sleep on dear child and take thy rest. In Jesus name forver blessed" Mattie Sircy Daughter of Arthur & Della Sircy born: Aug 5, 1912 died: May 2, 1918 Back of rock read's: "Darling we miss thee" Mary Mazel Butler born: May 9, 1914 died: Dec 5, 1918 (4 years, 6 months & 5 days old) "Since thou no longer stay to cheer me with thy love I hope to meet with thee again in your bright world above" Nora B. Butler Robert L. Butler born: Apr 5, 1876 born: May 1, 1869 died: ????? died: Mar 2, 1920 "God gave, He took. He will restore. He doeth all things well" Mrs. M. L. Ramsey born: Aug 17, 1888 died: Aug 4, 1910 "She has gone to heaven with the angels while her friends and loved ones in sorrow here do share" Martha Butler Wife of W. J. Butler born: Apr 10, 1869 died: Mar 1, 1926 "Gone but not forgotten" William J. Butler born: 1860 died: 1939 Carcie L. Kemp born: Sept 2, 1913 died: Jan 7, 1920 "Farewell sweet Carcie thou shall ever be a star to guide us up to heaven and to thee" Valled D. Edgar E. Kemp born: June 14, 1887 born: Sept 13, 1897 died: July 26, 1919 died: Oct 5, 1931 Ernest Givens Buna D. Givens born: Aug18, 1910 born: Sept 12, 1910 died: Feb 22, 1983 died: Jan 31, 1980 Mack H. Holmes born: June 3, 1933 died: Sept 24, 1936 "Darling baby, Gone but not forgotten" John Thomas Lellie May Thomas born: Aug 5, 1894 born: Nov 2, 1903 died: Mar 1, 1931 died: June 18, 1971 "Great love lives on" Maggie Cornwell Lillian Sircy born: Dec 5, 1890 wife of E. A. Sircy died: Dec 26, 1981 born:Dec 8, 1888 died:Nov 28, 1927 Willie B. Woodard Willie Mai Woodard born: June 27, 1925 born: May 7, 1929 died: July 10, 1981 Married November 12, 1947 J. S. Thomas Gillie Ann Thomas born: July 14, 1861 born: Aug 3, 1866 died: Aug 6, 1962 died: Dec 18, 1932 Charles Alfred Butler Mildred C. Butler born: Jan 5, 1931 born: June 18, 1934 died: Apr 17, 1932 died: Aug 4, 1984 "God's little Rosebud" Roy G. Hackett Evelyn W. Hackett born: Aug 8, 1922 born: May 16, 1941 died: May 28, 1996 U. S. Army. WW II "Married: May 21, 1963" H. Kenneth Woodard N. Katherine Woodard born: Oct 13, 1927 born: June 24, 1963 died: Jan 22, 1996 Virgil H. Woodard Vela D. Woodard born: June 9, 1898 born: Mar 12, 1904 died: March 19, 1982 died: Feb 10, 1980 Letha Wilmer Mary Ardealy Daughter of Mr & Mrs. Haden Woodard Daughter of Mr & Mrs. Haden Woodard born: Mar 5, 1923 born: Oct 26, 1925 died: Nov 20, 1926 died: Mar 18, 1926 "Darling we miss thee" "Darling we miss thee" Sidney P. Butler A. D. Butler born: Feb 21, 1925 born: Aug 13, 1852 died: Aug 23, 1928 died: Nov 5, 1922 Victory Butler born: Oct 6, 1853 died: Feb 20, 1945 "Asleep in Jesus Peaceful rest" James K. Butler Bessie Brown born: Jan 10, 1882 born: Mar 29, 1898 died: April 12, 1936 died:Sept 28, 1898 Minnie Brown born: Feb 3, 1894 died: Mar 4, 1894 "Sleep on sweet babes and take thy rest God called thee home He thought it best" D. O. Butler Elizabeth Butler born:Apr 15, 1887 born: Aug 14, 1838 died:Dec 17, 1909 died: Aug 5, 1901 Wade H. Butler Elizabeth Butler born: Apr 16, 1832 born: Sept 3, 1843 died: July 13, 1919 died: Aug 5, 1901 "Thee spirit smiles from that bright shore and whispers, Weep no more" Minnie L Burton born: Jan 7, 1896 died: Mar 17, 1896 "Jesus loves thee pure and Holy" Mallie L. Butler Jerome Butler born: Apr 27, 1893 born: June 11, 1895 died: Sept 1, 1906 died: Oct 6, 1912 "Though lost to sight to memory dear Jerome we miss you everywhere" W. H. Huffines Pearlie E. Huffines born: Feb 19, 1894 born: May 18, 1823 died: Aug 2, 1894 died: July 16, 1892 "A loving husband "A honest man noblest work of God" a Father dear lies buried here" Paskell Huffines Josiah Sircy born: Feb 19, 1894 born: May 18, 1823 died: Aug 2, 1894 died: Oct 10, 1899 "A bud on earth to "A honest man noblest work of God" bloom in heaven" M. C. Sircy Mrs. Joe Givens born: Dec 19, 1828 born: 1875 died: 1918 died: Oct 10, 1912 "Loving wife and dear Mother lies buried here" 33 Graves marked by field stones in this cemetery. Hugh Burton born: March 4, 1906 died: March 25, 1906 "Our darling one has gone before to meet us on the blissful shore" Joe Fox Son of M.F. & M. Butler. born: Sept 4, 1894 died: Jan 6, 1899 "Beneath this stone in soft is laid a Mothers pride" Molly F. Lee Katherine Lee born: Feb 11, 1873 born: Feb 28, 1841 died: Aug 22, 1927 died: Jan 28, 1917 "Asleep in Jesus" "Come ye blessed" Mattie Butler born: Aug 15, 1895 died: May 10, 1897 "Our darling one has gone before to meet us on that blissful shore" Hettie Sircy born: Dec 16, 1894 died: June 22, 1906 "Farewell dear Hettie thou shall ever be a star to guide us up to heaven and thee" Sadie M. Thomas born: Jan 2, 1903 died: Jan 25, 1919 John M. Butler "About 2 Years" "Gone but not forgotten"