LAUDERDALE COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Burgess & Peters Funeral Home Records ========================================================================== 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: Sarah Hutcherson ============================================================================ Book 3 Dec. 1939 --- 2 Aug. 1945 Burgess & Peters Funeral Home Compiled by Sarah M. Hutcherson Mrs. L. P. Crowder widow b. 23 Dec. 1850 d. 3 Dec. 1939 Lightfoot Cem. f. Neal McLeod b. NC m. Lodosky Pope b. SC W. J. Parrish b. 12 Dec. 1860 d. 4 Dec. 1939 Campground Cem., Erin, TN Jimmie Don Koonce d. 6 Dec. 1939 7 days old Grace Cem. f. I. E. Koonce, Jr. m. Dunnavant infant stillborn 18 Dec. 1939 Mary's Chapel Cem. f. Wooten Webb m. Lorean Carver Mrs. Mollie Douglas b. 8 Jan. 1864 d. 21 Dec 1939 Asbury Cem. f. Charlie Claiborne b. WV m. Moore Mrs. Ladye Watkins Haywood Co. death b. 22 Dec. 1849 d. 27 Dec. 1939 Trinity Cem. f. John A. Dunaway m. Ann Bryan Mrs. Charles B. Walker b. Washington, D.C. b. 28 Dec. 1858 d. 4 Jan 1940 St. Paul Cem. f. H. C. Bamberger b. MD m. Mary V. Gravatt b. VA R. C. Wade husband of Annie d. 8 Jan 1940 84 years old Poplar Grove Cem. f. James H. Wade b. VA m. Mary Ann Halliburton b. VA Robert J. Hathcock b. 16 Oct 1864 d. 12 Jan. 1940 Trinity Cem. f. John Hathcock infant son premature birth Shelby Co. b.& d. 11 Jan 1940 Grace Cem. f. Odie Webb m. Kathleen Goodman Andrew Solon Simpson husband of Mary b. 19 Nov 1857 d. 17 Jan 1940 Asbury Cem. f. William Simpson Mrs. Lula Johnson b. KY wife of S. H. ? Tipton Co. death b. 13 March 1879 d. 27 Jan 1940 Magnolia Cem. Mason, TN. f. Allen Wheeler Mrs. Velsie Campbell wife of Joe A. Morristown, TN death d. 26 Jan 1940 33 years old Mt. Pleasant Cem. Andrew B. White b. GA farmer b. 23 Jul 1863 d. 2 Feb 1940 Asbury Cem. f. Major White b. GA W. J. Tripp widower farmer b. 26 Nov 1867 d. 3 Feb 1940 Walnut Grove Cem. f. G. W. Tripp b. MO m. Willis John D. McLeod, husband of Ada, pharmacist b. 9 Feb 1867 d. 8 Feb. 1940 Maplewood Cem. f. Neal McLeod b. NC m. Lodiskie Pope b. SC Mrs. Sue Byrn widow of J. A. J. Byrn b. 23 Aug 1852 d. 10 Feb 1940 Grace Cem. f. William Henry Hay m. Laura Louise Crain b. TX Mrs. Mattie Dunavant b. Mo wife of J. V. Haywood Co. death b. 23 Nov. 1865 d. 14 Feb 1940 Maplewood Cem. f. David Ross Larimore b. Ohio m. Martha Ann Bruce b. VA Miss Emma Norvell Shelby Co. death b. 11 June 1910 d. 16 Feb 1940 Maplewood Cem. f. W. H. Norvell m. Minnie Doyle John W. St.John farmer b. 10 March 1877 d. 16 Feb 1940 Elam Cem. f. Bud StJohn m. Sarah Ferrell Marvin Monroe Weaver Madison Co. death b. 22 June 1914 d. 18 Feb 1940 Grace Cem. f. S. B. Weaver b. Ala m. Woodard infant son b & d 21 Feb. 1940 Poplar Grove Cem. f. O. D. McBroom m. Katherine Hopkins Mrs. Zilphia Pennington b. 17 Mar 1858 d 22 Feb 1940 Gates Cem. f. Byrle Robertson b NC m. Mary Jane Heath b. NC Miss Juanita Martin Washington DC death d. 19 Feb 1940 44 years old Maplewood Cem. f. Eli Martin Lynn P. Hamby husband of Cora farmer b. 8 Oct 1886 d. 5 Mar 1940 Pleasant Grove Cem. f. Sam Hamby b. NC m. Margaret Jennings b. Ala. R. W. Tanner atty b. Nettleton, MS Dresden, Tn. death b. 20 Jan. 1878 d. 8 Mar 1940 Maplewood Cem. f. J. A. Tanner b. VA James B. McBroom b. Ala. husband of Rosetta farmer b. 20 Dec 1861 d. 8 Mar 1940 Poplar Grove Cem. Oscar Albert Kalmback b. Freedom, Mich. husband of Jenny Williams Kalmback d. in Laud. Co., Tn. b. 13 Jun 1888 d. 2 Apr 1940 Oak Grove Cem. Manchester, Mich. f. Charles Kalmback b. Mich. m. Martha Kiebler b. Mich. Burton S. Sanford atty. husband of Mary V. Fayette Co, Ky. death d 3 Apr 1940 47 years old Maplewood Cem. f. Dr. J. W. Sanford Samuel Bailey Harthon husband of Maria teacher b. Columbia, MS. d. Starksville, MS d. 16 Apr 1940 Maplewood Cem. Mrs. Luvica Sweat b. Ms. b. 25 Apr 1858 d 18 Apr 1940 Mt. Pleasant Cem. f. Ben Brooks Mrs. Mamie Archer widow of L. B. b. 22 Oct 1862 d. 28 Apr 1940 Mt. Pleasant Cem. f. Frank Young b. Ala m. Sarah Bradford James H. Hall farmer b. 12 Sep 1873 d. 21 May 1940 Edith Cem. Charles Mac Anthony planter died on railway in Henning b. 12 Sep 1859 d. 24 May 1940 St. Paul Cem. f. Dr. Thomas A. Anthony b. Va. m. Saran Maria Rice b. SC John V. Dunavant Shelby Co. death b. 31 Mar 1861 d. 13 Jun 1940 Maplewood Cem. f. Alonza Dunavant m. Mary Mitchell Paul F. Burks farmer divorced gunshot homicide d. 19 Jun 1940 45 years old Poplar Grove Cem. f. Charles Burks m. Hanna James S. Scott husband of Mable farmer order given by Frederick Scott b. 6 Oct 1875 d. 29 Jun 1940 Mt. Pleasant Cem. Floyd Dennis Jackson Haywood Co. death b. 3 Jun --- d. 8 Jun 1940 Mary's Chapel Cem. f. G. A. Jackson m. Helen Land Thomas J. Hall b. Ga. husband of Ella Morgan Hall Tipton co. death b. 24 Apr 1862 d. 14 Jul 1940 Shiloh Cem. Tipton Co, TN f. m. Elizabeth McIntyre b. Ga. Martha Gordon b. Crockett Co, TN d. 26 Jul 1940 70 years old County Farm Cem. infant twin sons stillborn 5 Aug 1940 Mary's Chapel Cem. f. W. L. Forsythe m. Kathryn Land Gary Flynt Haywood Co. death b. 14 Jul -- d. 8 Aug 1940 Concord Cem. f. Fred Flynt b. Ga. m. Myrtle Coffman William N. Beard Sr. husband of Mary E. B. farmer b. Giles Co, Tn. b. 30 July 1865 d. 22 Aug. 1940 Enon Cem. f. Fred Beard m. Martha Gordon Mrs. Norma K. Partee divorced Hardeman Co. death d. 8 Aug 1940 68 years old Maplewood Cem. infant son Haywood Co. death b. & d. 27 Aug 1940 Bethleheim Cem. f. Franklin Keller m. Joan Dill Laye b. MS Charles C. Conner farmer widower order given by Elizabeth Conner b. 22 Oct 1890 d. 2 Sept 1940 Maplewood Cem. f. John Conner Mrs. M. A. Brogdon b. 8 Jan 1868 d. 3 Sept 1940 Asbury Cem. f. Richard Davidson b. WV m. Martha Williams James Edgar Naylor b. Ky. widower b. 16 Nov 1888 d. 4 Sept 1940 burial in Hickman, KY f. Eugene Naylor b. KY m. Mattie Albritton b. KY Mrs. A. W. Rhoads widow b. 18 Dec. 1868 d. 22 Sept 1940 Maplewood Cem. Betty Ann Davis b. 30 July - d. 30 Sept 1940 Walnut Grove Cem. f. Phillip Davis b. MS m. Carter b. MS Mrs. Annie Maclin wife of C. L. b. 30 Jan 1882 d. 2 Oct 1940 Maplewood Cem. f. Major E. G. Anderson b. VA m. Hasseltine Wright b. VA Angelus Freeman b. 20 Sept - d. 14 Oct 1940 Walnut Grove Cem. f. Chester Freeman m. Effie McKnight b. TX Charlie Wood farmer b. 13 March 1889 d. 17 Oct 1940 Asbury Cem. f. William Wood m. Nanie Burkes Mrs. Sarah Hopper b. Ms. widow b. 16 May -- 89 yrs, 5 mo., 22 days d. 7 Nov 1940 Poplar Grove Cem. f. John McCoy b. Ms Lewis H. Borum merchant b. 26 Oct 1855 d. 19 Nov 1940 Elem Cem. Durhamville, TN f. James H. Borum b. VA M. Adaline Versa N. S. Tripp widower order by Alfred Tripp b. 23 Dec. 1881 d. 20 Nov 1940 Walnut Grove Cem. f. Washington Tripp b. MO m. Willie James William Dennison b. 21 Nov - 3 Dec. 1940 f. John T. Dennison b. Ark. m. Lucille Conaster Donald Wesley Gaines b. 5 Nov - d. 27 Dec 1940 f. John W. Gaines m. Zazle Marcum Rev. John W. Walters b. Ky. retired minister b. 20 Oct 1853 d. 12 Jan 1941 Maplewood Cem. f. Richard Waters NC m. Mary Moore b. NC Marilyn Dale Shoaf b. 16 Jan 1937 d. 28 Jan 1941 Maplewood Cem. leukemia f. C. C. Shoaf b. Tipton Co. Tn. m. Elizabeth Van Matre b. Mo. Roy Conrad b. 15 Mar 1939 d. 23 Feb 1941 Poplar Grove Cem. f. Marvin Conrad m. Glissen Mrs. Anna Hart Dewberry widow b. Crockett Co, TN order given by Walter Hart b. 1 Feb 1867 d. 28 Feb 1941 Maplewood Cem. f. Joe Hart b. NC m. Lou Ann Pipkins b. Tn. Ed Reed d 6 Mar 1941 63 years old county farm cem. Joe A. Jenkins farmer b. 24 May 1862 d. 16 Mar 1941 Mt. Pleasant Cem. f. Samuel D. Jenkins b. SC m. Elizabeth Beasley b. SC Lester N. Stubblefield husband of Sadie fisherman b. 15 Feb 1883 d. 21 Mar 1941 Munford Cem. Tipton Co. f. Mont Stubblefield Mrs. Edmonie Jones widow d. 23 Mar 1941 93 years old Fitzpatrick cem. Durhamville, TN f. Edmund Fitzpatric m. Mary F. Walker Wardlow Steele husband of Ola atty. Davidson co. death b. 8 Dec 1882 d. 9 Apr 1941 Maplewood cem. heart attack f. Thomas Steele m. Laura Wardlow Mrs. Martha Thum b. MS widow order by Mrs. O. E. Sharpe & Will Thum b. 1 Oct 1852 d. 27 Apr 1941 Poplar Grove Cem. heart attack f. Pipkin b. Ms. m. Margaret Ming b. MS Countney Henry Montgomery co. death d. 5 May 1941 53 years old Maplewood cem. Marvin Best husband of Jennie farmer Haywood co. death b. 15 Dec 1880 d. 8 May 1941 Asbury Cem. f. E. N. Best m. Ida Ashmore Vasser P. Moriarty b. Ms. husband of Bessie B. retired merchant b. 22 Apr 1867 d. 20 May 1941 Maplewood cem. f. not given m. Annie White b. Ms. John D. Weaver b. Ala. widow farmer b. 22 Aug 1860 d. 23 May 1941 Mt. Pleasant cem. f. Add Weaver order given by Mrs. Dovie Hargett Willie L. Land husband of Ada farmer b. 10 Aug 1882 d. 7 June 1941 Mary's Chapel cem. f. W. O. Land b. Ms. m. Annie Baggett Ollie C. Cannon b. Ark. widower farmer b. 18 Dec. 1887 d. 15 Jun 1941 Grace cem. order given by Blucher Cannon f. Jessie Cannon James Alfred Middleton husband of Marie farmer b. 5 Dec. 1916 d. 27 Jun 1941 Asbury cem. f. Francis Middleton m. Bertha Pankey b. Ky Mrs. C. C. Anderson Sr. b. VA b. 27 Mar 1858 d. 30 Jun 1941 Maplewood cem. f. William S. White b. Va. m. Gouldin b. Va. infant daug. stillborn 4 Jul 1941 Trinity cem. f. Scott Dunavant m. LaVerne Abernathy J. E. Bowers b. Ms. farmer b. 25 Mar 1876 d. 8 July 1941 Asbury cem. f. James Bowers m. Lucy Landrum James Edward Reeves drowned in Stevenson, Ala. government employee b. 19 Aug. 1923 d. 10 Aug 1941 Asbury cem. f. J. E. Reeves John Thomas Lents husband of Alma farmer Shelby co. death b. 15 Apr 1875 d 15 Aug 1941 burial place not given f. Will Lents Hubert M. Langley Shelby co. death b. 25 Jun - d. 16 Aug. 1941 Grace cem. f. Hubert E. Langley m. Mildred Jenkins Elizabeth Fay Crook b. 2 Oct. -- d. 21 Aug 1941 Asbury cem. f. Eskell Crook m. Hodge Mrs. John H. Koonce b. Haywood Co. b. 25 June 1890 d. 29 Aug 1941 Grace cem. f. J. W. Kirby m. Sarah Gilbert Ivan M. Hopkins Sergeant in Marine Corps auto accident in San Diego, CA b. 22 May 1904 d. 30 Aug 1941 Poplar Grove cem. f. C. M. Hopkins Dora Elizabeth Hutcherson Haywood Co. death b. 19 Jul - d. 8 Sept 1941 Mary's Chapel Cem. f. Odell Hutcherson m. Irene Klutts Mrs. Mary E. Mitchell b. 24 Dec. 1863 d. 11 Sep 1941 Poplar Grove Cem. f. Stagg m. Berry b. Ark. LeRoy Jackson Magness farmer cause of death: cancer b. 25 Mar 1883 d. 22 Sep 1941 Poplar Grove Cem. f. LeRoy J. Magness b. DeKalb Co., Tn. m. Milissie Faulkner b. Warren Co. Alice Conrad wife of Curtiss b. 24 Sep 1892 d. Oct 1941 Poplar Grove Cem. f. John Little m. Mary Butrey b. Ill. Mrs. Harriett Elizabeth Williams widow b. 9 Apr 1857 d. 18 Oct 1941 Asbury Cem. f. Morrow T. A. McMahon husband of Annie farmer b. 3 Jul 1877 d. 31 Oct 1941 Asbury Cem. f. James Allen McMahon b. Ms. m. Alice Gaines Paul Gaines farmer Shelby Co. death b. 12 Apr 1897 d. 13 Nov 1941 Asbury Cem. f. Jesse Tucker Gaines m. Mary Virginia Barfield James Hurt Bray husband of Dona farmer Haywood Co. death b. 20 May 52 yrs. 5 mo. 26 days d. 16 Nov 1941 Asbury Cem. f. W. R. Bray b. Ala. m. Wesson b. Ala. Marion Beshires farmer cause of death: heart attack b. 15 Nov 1894 d. 28 Nov 1941 Holmes Cem. f. John Beshires m. Ragon Alvis Ulysses Myrick husband of Lillie b. 15 Dec. 1867 d. 6 Dec 1941 Mt. Pleasant Cem. Dresdan, Tn. f. Wesley Myrick m. Campbell Nina Carmack stillborn 7 Dec 1941 Prospect Cem. f. Sam Carmack m. Springer Annie Pitts b. Haywood Co. wife of Abner cause of death: heart attack b. 3 Sep 1872 d. 12 Dec 1941 Mt. Pleasant Cem. f. G. E. Trimble m. Rose Patton Sterling Rice Thorton b. Mo. farmer cause of death: pneumonia d. 17 Dec 1941 55 years old Asbury Cem. f. Ed Thorton infant stillborn 22 Dec 1941 Asbury Cem. f. J. F. Tillman 30 yrs. old m. Mable Johnson 23 yrs. Dillard D. McKelvy b. Ala. farmer widower Shelby Co. death cause of death: stroke b. 22 Sep 1862 d. 24 Dec 1941 Poplar Grove Cem. Vader T. Lightfoot b. 30 Jun 1883 d. 25 Dec 1941 Lightfoot Cem. f. W. C. Lightfoot b. Ala. m. Bragg Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Kirby widow cause of death: cancer b. 27 Aug 1866 d. 31 Dec 1941 Trinity Cem. f. Jimmie Gilbert m. Martha Cook b. Ill. Charles Lynn Douglas Haywood Co. death cause of death: pneumonia b. 6 Aug 1940 d. 12 Jan 1941 no burial given f. William Douglas m. Leila Green Nancy Ann Holcomb b. 16 Dec. 1941 d. 14 Jan 1942 Mary's Chapel Cem. f. J W. Holcomb m. Flossie May Mills Mrs. N. W. Barbor cause of death: heart trouble b. 18 Feb 1890 d. 27 Jan 1942 Edith Cem. f. James Leird m. Ann Caldwell John Grigsby farmer b. 10 Oct 1876 d. 2 Feb 1942 Mary's Chapel Cem. f. Richard Grigsby Eugene Nunn Ballinger cause of death; pneumonia b. 31 Dec 1941 d. 3 Feb 1942 Mary's Chapel Cem. f. James Ballinger m. Alma Northcutt b. MS Milo Vaness husband of Montie farmer Shelby Co. death cause of death: burns d. 4 Feb 1942 51 years old Walnut Grove Cem. William Marcus Spiller husband of Luella farmer cause of death: stroke b. 18 Jun 1875 d. 7 Feb 1942 Bethleheim Cem. William Hunter Smith widower farmer b. 11 Feb 1869 d. 9 Feb 1942 Lightfoot Cem. Mrs. Mary C. Styers widow cause of death: stroke b. 20 Jul 1861 d. 2 Mar 1942 Holmes Cem. f. Terrell Thompson m. Nellie Freeman Brinda Clair Norvell b. & d. 6 Mar 1942 Maplewood Cem. f. Willard Norvell m. Marguerite Chism J. H. Bieber widower farmer Haywood Co. death b. 6 Feb 1865 d. 6 Mar 1942 Asbury Cem. f. David Bieber b. Hardeman Co., TN Mrs. Annie C. Miller b. SC widow cause of death: pneumonia b. 24 Apr 1861 d. 10 Mar 1942 Asbury Cem. f. Eckler b. SC W. W. Townsend b. Ill. farmer b. 15 Apr 1884 d. 15 Apr 1942 Grace Cem. f. Richard Townsend b. Ill. m. Ellen ? Stella Pearl Young Shelby Co. death b. 10 Apr 1910 d. 16 Apr 1942 Grace Cem. f. Gus T. Young m. Lucy D. Crihfield Sadie Younger Hunter Shelby Co. death b. 15 Apr 1879 d. 28 Apr 1942 Lightfoot Cem. f. J. G. Younger b. Va. m. Fannie Hart b. Va. Robert Austin Lassiter meat cutter Oxford, Ms. death auto accident b. 13 Jun 1900 d. 16 May 1942 Maplewood Cem. f. R. C. Lassiter m. Lilly Ford M. P. Long farmer Haywood Co. death b. 15 Feb 1860 d. 27 May 1942 Poplar Grove Cem. f. Nathan Long b. NC m. Sallie Moore b. TN son: Floyd Long infant daug. stillborn 11 Jun 1942 Poplar Grove Cem. f. Mack Sellers m. Inez Jones James Harold Eaverson b. MS husband of Annie Lou b. 23 Feb 1906 d. 11 Jun 1942 Maplewood Cem. f. James F. Eaverson b. MS m. Martha Billingsley b. Tn. George Edgar Bright b. Lebanon, Ky. married fisherman cause of death: asthma b. 16 Mar 1894 d. 20 Jun 1942 Mt. Pleasant Cem. f. J. F. Bright b. Ky. m. Elizabeth Settler b. Ky. Mary Elizabeth Koonce b. 12 Nov. 1941 d. 7 Jul 1942 Grace Cem. f. Oscar Koonce m. Vera Lorene Newman infant (black) b. & d. 12 Jul 1942 Ashport Cem. f. Jesse James McCullough m. Beatrice Koonce Jim E. Jerrell husband of Eva Newman Jerrell farmer cause of death: heart trouble he was born in Cape Gerardo, Mo. b. 4 Jul 1882 d. 24 Jul 1942 Walnut Grove Cem. Olivar D. Williams Sr. husband of Mary Patton farmer cause of death: heart trouble b. 22 Jul 1868 d. 13 Aug. 1942 Asbury Cem. f. J. T. Williams m. Martha Whitson Jessie Tillman Mitchell Franklin Co., MO death laborer cause of death: auto accident order by Willie Mitchell b. 28 May 1891 d. 27 Aug 1942 Poplar Grove Cem. infant daug. stillborn 8 Sep 1942 Bethleheim Cem. f. William F. Morris b. NY m. Nadine Jones b. Tn. infant daug. b. 8 Sep - d. 9 Sep 1942 Grace Cem. f. Claud Cox m. Kathyrn Young Mrs. J. P. Black widow cause of death: cancer b. 8 Apr 1860 d. 9 Sep 1942 Lightfoot Cem. f. John B. Griggs m. Whitson W. W. Roberts b. Carroll Co., TN farmer order given by Garvin Roberts d. 14 Sep 1942 Mt. Pleasant Cem. infant daug. Shelby Co. death stillborn 19 Sep 1942 Concord Cem. f. Hubert Scallions m. Helen Richardson b. TX George W. Hutcherson husband of Etta Folts b. Laud. Co. retired blacksmith cause of death: cancer b. 28 Jul 1865 d. 7 Oct 1942 no burial place given f. William Hutcherson m. Mary Meadows infant daug. stillborn 15 Oct 1942 Townsend Cem. Covington, TN f. Albert Wooten Webb b. Tipton Co, TN m. Lorene Carver b. Tipton Co.