MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - CANAAN 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: Patty Davis < silverbolt_21@hotmail.com > and Kathy Reynolds < wolfgrin@webtv.net > ==================================================================== CANAAN CEMETERY -------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Highway 149 about 5 miles to Jarman Hollow Road. Turn left and go about 3 1/2 miles to the intersection. Cemetery is beside First Canaan Baptist church. Across the intersection to the right. -------------------------------------------------------------------- BAGGETT Frank May 5,1909 - Sept.22,1981 Father In God' s care Anna N. Sept.26,1911 - Oct.12,1991 Mother Safe in the arms of Jesus BAGGETT Marion Sept.15,1868 - Feb.16,1953 (footstone: M.B.) BLACK Benjamin Apr.12,1950 - July 12,1971 (footstone: Benny) For with these is the fountain of life; In thy light shall we see light. BLACK Carney B. Apr.2,1929 - Father (footstone: Husband_ Opal June May 7,1930 - Mar.14,1990 Mother Together BLACK Dolan May 25,1954 - Feb.23,1992 BLACK Ella Mar.15,1908 - July 12,1971 (footstone: Wife of Huey Black) BLACK Stanley Dean Nov.17,1951 - April 8,1970 He died as he lived, A Christian BLACK Walter D. Feb.3,1926 - Apr.6,1999 Father (footstone: Husband) Ovieda H. Mar.20,1921 - Mother (footstone: Wife) married June 17,1944 BOWERS Albert Sid June 9,1866 - Dec.28,1954 BRUMLEY James D. Nov.9,1924 - July 31,1999 (footstone: JAMES DAVID BRUMLEY PVT U.S. ARMY WORLD WAR II NOV.9,1924 - JULY 31,1999 Opal L. May 19,1924 - CLARK Rev. J.M. March 2,1873 - Aug.27,1953 COLON Patrick Louis Jan.4,1968 - July 3,1981 (footstone: Bubba) Michelle Lynne Aug.18,1971 - July 3,1981 (footstone: Sissy) They were the sunshine of our home (Their picture is on the headstone) ON BACK: Daughter and son of Louis and Mary Lou CULPEPPER Dudley P. Apr.25,1911 - (footstone: Father) Rosie M. Oct.10,1921 - (footstone: Mother) CUMMINGS Darlene V. infant of Darwin & Virginia Cummings Oct.31,1962 - Nov.1,1962 ELLIOTT Robert H. Dec.25,1924 - (New grave. Death date not given) (footstone: Pappy Daddy) Annie P. Mar.19,1926 - Apr.2,1994 (footstone: Meme Mama) married Dec.1,1945 ELLIS Albert Lee Jan.14,1890 - Sept.2,1973 Medie K. May 18,1900 - Jan.20,1986 (footstone: Mother) ELLIS Rev. Austin P. Feb.8,1912 - May 21,1961 (footstone: Dad) married July 29,1936 Gone to live with Jesus ELLIS Carroll Nov.23,1926 - (footstone: Husband) Imogene Apr.16,1926 - May 27,1997 (footstone: Wife) married June 6,1947 ON BACK: If you go first and I remain, Walk slowly along that Heavenly pathway, For some day you will hear me call your name. ELLIS Gary Dale Nov.14,1951 - Aug.30,1994 (footstone: G.D.E.) ON BACK: In loving memory of our beloved Son, Brother, Father and Friend. ELLIS Henry Allen 1867 - 1950 Evannah Chance 1870 - 1951 (footstone: Mother) married Dec.9,1894 They have gone home ELLIS Howard Lee 1901 - 1966 Florence Sheeks 1900 - 1962 (footstone: Mother) married Dec.20,1924 Thy Will be done ELLIS Joe Nov.7,1891 - Sept.11,1972 (footstone: J.E.) ELLIS Paul D. 1903 - 1967 (footstone: Dad) Lila B. 1912 - 1964 (footstone: Mother) married Feb.23,1935 A life - A memorial for others ELLIS - WEAKLEY Henry Aubrey June 18,1898 - May 7,1975 Nannie Mae June 3,1902 - Feb.17,1999 married Sept.16,1923 Thy Kingdom Come An Eternal Union ON BACK: Erected by their two sons 1 - Aubrey Eugene & 2 - Carroll Ray In honor of their good names and dedicated to their grandchildren 1. 1 - Michael Eugene 2. 1 - Larry Ray 1. 2- Carolyn Sue 2. 2 - Garry Dale 1. 3 - David Bryan ESTES Bessie C. June 13,1902 - July 14,1978 Rest in Peace FLETCHER J.D. Oct.3,1896 - Oct.6,1970 Gone Home FOSTER Erin C. Sept.16,1898 - Oct.6,1981 FOSTER Ethel O. May 30,1898 - Oct.16,1982 FOSTER JACK W. TENNESSEE PVT HO FA REPL TNG CEN WORLD WAR II SEPT.22,1927 - JULY 3,1970 FOSTER Ora K. July 3,1913 - Sept.11,1971 FOSTER PAUL D. PVT ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II JUNE 20,1921 - FEB.1,1976 GILBERT Herbert C. Apr.23,1943 - Shirley M. July 25,1948 - Aug.23,1991 GROVES Sarah N. June 12,1925 - Feb.25,1999 In loving memory HANCE Russel L. " Russ" Nov.21,1967 - July 20,1987 (footstone: Son) HAYES Frances Maxine July 8,1949 - July 8,1949 (footstone: F.M.H.) Asleep in Jesus HUNT Dorothy Jean Nov.21,1934 - July 12,1996 JARMAN Clarence 1900 - 1971 (footstone: Dad) Minnie 1902 - 1987 (footstone: Mom) Gone but not forgotten JARMAN Clarence N. Aug.17,1931 - (footstone: Dad) Martha A. Aug.6,1932 - (footstone: Mom) In loving memory JOHNSON Austin Scott Oct.19,1998 Son of Ricky & Melissa Johnson funeral home marker: Austin Scott Johnson 1998 - 1998 KECK Clifford G., Jr. July 19,1944 - Aug.7,1989 (footstone: Father) D. Irene Feb.22,1945 - (footstone: Mother) In God' s care ON BACK: Their children: Tracy & Melanie CLIFFORD G. KECK, JR. SGT. U.S. ARMY VIETNAM JULY 19,1944 - AUG.7,1989 KELLEY Charles Jeff Dec.28,1919 - Elizabeth Lorene Jan.13,1935 - Always Together KELLEY Dennis Wayne Oct.17,1956 - July 31,1986 Big man with a big heart KELLEY Floyd R. 1882 - 1953 (footstone: Dad) Ada H. 1882 - 1967 married Dec.24,1905 KELLEY Floyd Thomas May 15,1951 - Feb.18,1988 Always in our hearts (footstone: FLOYD T. KELLEY SM SGT U.S. AIR FORCE VIETNAM MAY 15,1951 - FEB. 18,1998 KELLEY Joe Henry Apr.19,1915 - Mar.30,1975 (footstone: JOE HENRY KELLEY PVT U.S. ARMY WORLD WAR II APR.19,1915 -MAR.30,1975 Pauline B. Oct.11,1920 - funeral home marker: Mrs. Inez Pauline Kelley Oct.11,1920 - Dec.30,1997 Age 77 Our Father which art in Heaven KELLEY Leslie L. Sept.30,1906 - Dec.13,1977 KELLEY Margaret & Elizabeth Born and Died Dec.24,1973 There is a statue of an angel at the foot of the grave MARTIN WILLIAM C. TENNESSEE PFC 16 INF 1 INF DIV WORLD WAR II JUNE 4,1922 - JUNE 6,1944 MARTIN William T. Nov.6,1899 - Aug.31,1975 Nina M. Sept.3,1897 - Feb.3,1979 married May 24,1919 McFARLAN Barbara Semmler June 21,1957 - Aug.6,1981 (footstone: Daughter) NESBITT James L. Apr.5,1909 - Sept.21,1985 (footstone: Dad) Ruth B. Sept.13,1911 - Dec.9,1999 (footstone: Mom) wed Feb.1,1929 Rest in peace NESBITT William C. Nov.18,1929 - May 23,1988 A good man gone to be with Jesus (footstone: WILLIAM C. NESBITT U.S. ARMY KOREA NOV.18,1929 - MAY 23,1988 PHILLIPS Bobby R. Dec.16,1940 - Apr.2,1990 (footstone: Daddy) Patsy A. Jan.5,1942 - (footstone: Momma) married Mar.22,1963 Missing you today, We'll see you in the morning POWERS Dudley T. Feb.6,1903 - Sept.4,1980 Ruby B. Jan.27,1904 - Oct.11,1989 married Mar.28,1923 Resting in peace REYNOLDS William H., Jr. Jan.9,1943 - May 20,1984 (footstone: Bud) An honest man is the noblest work of God RYE HERBERT O. U.S. ARMY KOREA MAR.15,1929 - AUG.4,1995 RYE Lawrence J. Dec.5,1919 - Jan.5,2000 (footstone: Dad) Margaret L. Sept.1,1923 - (footstone: Mom) Precious Memories RYE Wm. Thomas Jan.7,1927 - Feb.25,1999 (footstone: Daddy) Hilda G. Apr.28,1927 - (footstone: Mama) Together Forever SCHMITTOU J. Outlaw Aug.29,1907 - Mar.30,1988 (footstone: Daddy) Ada Maurine Oct.16,1918 - Mar.16,1983 SLATE Dwight D. Dec.30,1944 - Barbara L. Mar.25,1947 - SUTCLIFFE Elma A. Sept.9,1913 - Mar.23,1997 In God' s care THACKER Elvis Mar.6,1936 - (footstone: Dad) Trudy Apr.10,1937 - May 7,1988 (footstone: Mom) wed June 3,1977 TOWE Howard C. 1912 - 1974 (footstone: Daddy) Cora M. 1924 - 1998 (footstone: Mama) married Mar.1,1941 VAUGHAN Tennie Mar.7,1876 - Mar.24,1948 At Rest WILLIAMS Carl Sept.27,1914 - Nov.26,1979 married July 3,1969 Gone but not forgotten WILLIAMS James Howard Nov.4,1999 A beautiful Angel carried me to Heaven YARBROUGH Kenneth Sept.5,1948 - Feb.5,1972 (footstone: Son) YARBROUGH Lurton E. June 24,1924 - Feb.23,1999 Father A. Louis Mar.22,1933 - married Dec.31,1949 United in Heaven together YARBROUGH Sidney Paul Oct.23,1922 - Apr.5,1983 (footstone: SIDNEY P. YARBROUGH PFC U.S. ARMY WORLD WAR II OCT.23,1922 - APR.5,1983 We put this one last because it had so much information WEAKLEY Leora Adeline July 30,1908 - Elizabeth Thomas March 3,1899 married July 5,1935 I will lift up Nov.17,1999 David B. Allen mine eyes unto the married July 1,1938 Oct.16,1911 - Sept.15,1975 hills from whence Arthur M. Darnell His interment cometh my help Nov.24,1890 - July 14,1981 Greenwood Cemetery Psalm 121 His interment Clarksville, Tn. Ashes to Rocky Mts Denver, Co. ON BACK: Father Mother William Jackson Elizabeth Buckingham March 6,1864 *Genealogy* Feb.20,1875 June 10,1951 March 7,1957 CHILDREN MARRIAGE DATE SPOUSE William Geoffrey Lucille Eason 1897 - 1961 2 - 12 - 1923 1900 - 1955 Elizabeth Thomas Arthur M. Darnell 1899 - 1999 7 - 1 - 1938 1890 - 1981 Nannie Mae Henry A. Ellis 1902 - 1999 9 -16 - 1923 1898 - 1975 Leora Adeline David B. Allen 1908 - 7 - 5 - 1935 1911 - 1975 James Edward Maurine B. Powers 1910 - 1987 12 - 24 - 1934 1910 - 1996 Mable Frances Guy M. Cunningham 1917 - 9 - 16 - 1937 1913 - 1970 Transcribed By: Kathy Reynolds & Patty Davis wolfgrin@webtv.net & silverbolt_21@hotmail.com Canaan Cemetery Montgomery County, Tennessee May 2,2000