MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - SYKES-SMITH 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 > ==================================================================== SYKES-SMITH CEMETERY ------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Highway 48/13 about 10 miles. Turn right on Highway 13. Go about 8 miles to Shiloh-Bridge Road. Turn right and go straight up the hill on the cemetery road. ------------------------------------------------------------------- SECTION ONE BOYER Peter R. Sept.27,1902 - Sept.3,1989 (footstone: Daddy) Louise Aug.28,1908 - June 18,1987 (footstone: Mother) married Aug.31,1937 Precious memories BRITT Dorothy Pearl Mar.9,1923 - Mar.10,1943 She was the sunshine of our home BRITT William Boyd Apr.28,1894 - June 4,1962 (Footstone: W.B.B.) WILLIAM B. BRITT TENNESSEE PVT 75 CASUAL CO. WORLD WAR I APRIL 28,1894 - JUNE 4,1962 Mary Lee Oct.4,1901 - July 24,1925 BRITT Wilson Nov.7,1868 - Aug.10,1947 (footstone: Father) Nora R. Jan.11,1875 - Jan.31,1965 (footstone: Mother) At Rest DAVIDSON Irvin Lee Aug.27,1910 - Mar. 24,1975 (footstone: I.L.B.) ( footstone inscription as written) ( There was a footstone that said "wife") HARRIS Miss Sallie Age 80 At Rest HENDRICKS George N. 1898 - 1965 (footstone: Husband) Etha S. 1891 - 1974 (footstone: Wife) HUNT Sally age 82 On Back: Billie-Jean Smith Born Jan.4,1934 Died Feb.28,1934 LOUIS Upton C. June 15,1888 - Feb.22,1949 Lucy U. Mar.13,1892 - Mar.17,1982 LYLE Janeth Evon infant dau. of Coy & Virgie Lyle (footstone:) Apr.13,1943 - Apr.131943 Safe in the arms of Jesus PUCKETT John R. 1898 - 1994 (footstone: J.R.P.) Myrtle L. 1900 - 1955 (footstone: M.L.P.) A tribute of love RICE Sterling S. Sept.10,1915 - Dec.4,1982 funeral home marker: Mr. Sterling Sub Rice STERLING S. RICE U.S. ARMY SEPT.10,1915 - DEC.4,1982 Mary S. July 5,1917 - (footstone: M.S.R.) married Apr.22,1947 ROWLAND Graden Sept.3,1907 - June 19,1988 Annie Jan.26,1913 - wed Sept.3,1927 Love lives on SHANNON Elizabeth Born Apr.6,1840 Died Jan.2,1901 Gone but not forgotten SMITH Barbara Gail Dec.8,1946 - Dec.9,1946 (footstone:) A fare bud of promise never bloomed SMITH Billie Jean infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Irvin Smith Jan.4,1934 - Feb.1,1934 (footstone:) Safe in the arms of Jesus ( See also: Sally Hunt) SMITH Buford N. Sept.29,1908 - Aug.21,1932 Gone but not forgotten SMITH Cecil W. May 22,1918 - Jan.27,1990 Father Pete C. Aug.9,1952 - Son SMITH Corban H. "Smitty" Aug.13,1915 - May 19,1990 SMITH Ethel S. 1881 - 1043 SMITH Eugene Mar.18,1925 - July 29,1926 (footstone: E.S.) Imogene Mar.18,1925 - July 26,1926 (footstone: I.S.) SMITH Irving C. Nov.22,1883 - Aug.7,1969 (footstone: Father) Nora S. July 6,1888 - June 29,1963 (footstone: Mother) Where the flowers bloom forever SMITH Norman J. 1881 - 1952 Father STAMPER Mrs. J.M. age 83 A minister' s wife at rest SYKES Rev. A.H. Mar. 16,1868 - ??, 19?? SYKES Ambers Hartwell Died December 26,1967 age 78 years 5 months 3 days SYKES Arthur Ramon son of A.H. & Dora F. Sykes Born Aug.11,1892 Died July 15,1893 SYKES B.J. age 43 and wife age 20 On Back: Dora F. wife of A.H. Sykes Born Oct.9,1870 Died Oct.9,1892 Our darling one hath gone before to greet us on the blissful shore SYKES Carnie B. son of J.H. & Eliza Sykes Nov.9,1903 - July 25,1904 Gone but not forgotten SYKES Charlie Feb.22,1865 - Mar.5,1940 (footstone: Father) Sarah S. Apr.30,1865 - Feb.20,1947 (footstone: Mother) At Rest SYKES Ellen July 28,1844 - Aug.18,1934 At Rest SYKES Elnora SYKES Emmer L. Sept.4,1874 - Oct.24,1953 (footstone: Emmer) Dora F. Oct.9,1870 - Oct.9,1892 (footstone: Dora) They are at rest (See also B.J. Sykes) SYKES Hardy July 23,1899 - Dec.26,1967 Daddy we will meet you Lillian Apr.1,1894 - Mar.8,1978 (footstone: Mother) married Dec.27,1908 SYKES J.H. May 11,1863 - June 8,1950 Eliza Jan.9,1868 - Aug.9,1933 We will meet again SYKES James Y. son of A.H. & D.F. Sykes Born Feb.2,1890 Died June 22,890 SYKES Willy Born Sept.3,1837 Died Sept.12,1896 He is at rest VAGNETTI Thomas VAGNETTI Lenore ----------------------------------------------------------------- SECTION TWO Back fenced in area. Follow the road past first section. GILBERT William July31,1855 - M?? 23,1931 (He is laying on the right side of the road. There is also another stone with him with no writing.) HARRIS John 1862 - 1939 He died as he lived, A Christian HERNDON Thomas M. June 23,1884 - Dec.10,1942 (footstone: Father) Ina Mae Aug.22,1889 - Oct.23,1980 (footstone: Mother) HERNDON infant son (footstone only) SMITH BEN U. TENNESSEE PVT 3 MECH REGT AIR SERVICE MARCH 9,1933 Born Sept.25,1897 (footstone: B.U.S.) In fond memories of our boy SMITH E.J. Aug.4,1831 - May 7,1870 (footstone:) DAVENPORT Leander wife of E.J. Smith May 8,1833 - Oct.9,1914 (footstone:) SMITH Plummer Nov.5,1864 - Oct.31,1944 Clarissa Sept.6,1863 - Jan.24,1953 WILLIAMS Mattie L. Aug.31,1893 - July 23,1919 A devoted wife and loving mother WILLIAMS infant daughter of H.N. & M.L. Williams Born Oct.5,1916 A bud too soon faded unmarked graves and graves marked by fieldstones in both sections Transcribed By: Kathy Reynolds & Patty Davis wolfgrin@webtv.net & silverbolt_21@hotmail.com April 3,2000 Smith-Sykes Cemetery Montgomery County, Tennessee