WHITE COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Isom 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: Gary Hobbs ==================================================================== Isom Cemetery, established 1888, is located in North White County Tennessee. Traveling on Highway 111 between Sparta and Cookeville, exit on South 136 (Old Kentucky Road) and go East on Walnut Grove Road. Go North on Post Oak Bridge Road for approximately 2-3 miles. Survey July 4, 1999 Gary A. Hobbs 2509 Rosedown Drive Cantonment, Fl 32533 (850) 968-6785 gahobb@pcola.gulf.net Survey was done from South side and then East to West (1-1 is the grave most South and East). Epitaphs are in quotation marks. Comments are from my research and I believe accurate but should be researched by the user rather than taken as fact. 1-1 HOWARD SABRA D GARNER J Sept 1, 1914 Aug 22, 1906 Dec 26, 1995 Aug 3, 1990 "Married July 13, 1933" 2-1 E. J. ENGLAND Jan 28, 1850 July 19, 1939 "HE IS NOT DEC'D BUT SLEEPATH" Comment: ELIJAH ENGLAND husband of MARGARET JANE ANGEL. Parents, JAMES S. and MILDA JANE BOWMAN ENGLAND. 2-2 MARGGRET J. ENGLAND Sept 16, 1857 June 21, 1930 "A TENDER MOTHER AND A FAITHFUL FRIEND" Comment: MARGARET JAME ANGEL, wife of E. J. ENGLAND. 2-3 DENTON ENGLAND Feb 9, 1902 May 1, 1924 Comment: DENTON ENGLAND is the son of E. J. and MARGARET JANE ANGEL ENGLAND. 2-4 ENGLAND PATTIE GRAHAM JIM Sept 28, 1885 Apr 17, 1886 May 14, 1963 Sept 17, 1961 "Married Sept 5, 1909" Comment: JAMES ENGLAND, son of E. J. and MARGARET JANE ANGEL ENGLAND. 2-5 ENGLAND CLAUDIE LIZA CAM Dec 4, 1891 Sept 6, 1891 Aug 11, 1972 Feb 23, 1962 "EACH DUTY DONE THEY REST IN PEACE" Comment: CAM ENGLAND is the son of E. J. and MARGARET JANE ANGEL ENGLAND. 2-6 ENGLAND ZELMA M WILLIAM D Mar 15, 1919 May 27, 1928 Dec 28, 1995 July 5, 1992 "GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN" 2-7 RESERVED 2-8 BERTHA LONG Nov 10, 1896 July 7, 1962 Comment: BERTHA ENGLAND, 1st wife of RICHARD LONG. BERTHA is the daughter of E. J. and MARGARET JANE ANGEL ENGLAND. 2-9 ENGLAND VERTA M LEE JAMES OLIVER May 16, 1910 Feb 24, 1911 Feb 26, 1997 "IN LOVING MEMORY" 2-10 ENGLAND ROXIE L WILLIE A Nov 8, 1898 Oct 20, 1898 Feb 20, 1989 Sept 30, 1977 "OUR FATHER WHICH ART IN HEAVEN" Comment: WILLIE ALLEN and ROXIE LEE COOPER ENGLAND. WILLIE is the son of E. J. and MARGARET JANE ANGEL ENGLAND. 2-11 CASH ANNA MAE JAMES FRANKLIN Sept 27, 1908 Nov 7, 1906 June 27, 1992 "Married Nov 24, 1926" 3-1 JOHN FARLEY July 1853 Aug 6, 1928 "AN HONEST MANS THE NOBLEST WORK OF GOD" Comment: JOHN FARLEY, HUSBAND of VIOLETT A ISOM. 3-2 VIOLETT A FARLEY Apr 10, 1869 Feb 9, 1924 "DEAREST ANN THOU HAST LEFT US HERE THY LOSS WE DEEPLY FEEL BUT LIS GOD THAT HATH BERETH US, HE CAN ALL OUR SORROWS HEAL" Comment: VIOLETT ANN ISOM, wife of JOHN FARLEY. Parents, CHARLES AND MARY DEWEESE ISOM. 3-3 SLIGER UNCLE GRANDMOTHER DAD BILL SLIGER KATHERINE MACKIE BOB SLIGER June 11, 1890 SLIGER Dec 25, 1888 Dec 2, 1925 July 15, 1957 "MEMORIAL ERECTED BY INA MAE SLIGER WHARTON" 3-4 ARTHUR E WILSON Feb 7, 1891 Apr 13, 1964 Comment: ARTHUR E WILSON, husband of NANNIE MAE RANDOLPH. Parents, WILLIAM ELSWORTH and ANGELINE MAY SHAW WILSON. Arthur was born in Springfield, (Clark County) Ohio. Wife NANNIE MAE RANDOLPH was born Aug 26, 1905 and died Sept 16, 1975. She was buried in Woodlawn Mausoleum, Davidson County Tennessee. Her parents were JOSEPH and CARRIE LEONA LEACH RANDOLPH. 3-5 RITTENBERRY BETTY JEAN WILLIAM D Dec 18, 1932 June 2, 1923 Mar 30, 1994 "Married Dec 9, 1946" 4-1 MACKIE CARSON MACKIE Sept 10, 1880 Oct 13, 1957 Comment: CARSON B. MACKIE. Parents JESSE M. AND CLARINDA JANE ISOM MACKIE. Stone includes a picture of Carson. 4-2 JESSIE L MACKIE Jan 27, 1884 Feb 10, 1911 "WEEP NOT HE IS AT REST" Comment: JESSIE LAWRENCE MACKIE. Parents JESSE M. AND CLARINDA JANE ISOM MACKIE. 4-3 BURR MACKIE April 20, 1887 June 23, 1956 "HIS MEMORY IS BLESSED" Comment: Parents, JESSE M. AND CLARINDA JANE ISOM MACKIE. Stone includes a picture of Burr 4-4 MACKIE JES M MACKIE Jan 11, 1846 Mar 11, 1923 "AN HONEST MAN THE NOBLE WORK OF GOD" Comment: Husband of CLARINDA J. ISOM. Married September 07, 1879. Parents, AARON PAREN and LAURENA SAYLORS MACKIE. 4-5 CLARINDA J MACKIE Mar 21, 1851 Mar 12, 1908 "A LOVING WIFE A MOTHER DEAR" On side of stone: "J. M. MACKIE BORN MAR 11, 1847, DIED, A LOVING HUSBAND, A FATHER DEAR" Comment: Wife of JESSE M. MACKIE. Parents, JAMES HENDERSON and VIOLET CASH ISOM. 4-6 Infant son of J M & C J MACKIE Born Apr 8, 1893 Died July 16, 1893 Comment: Son of JESSE M AND CLARINDA ISOM MACKIE. 4-7 WELBERT RAY RANDOLPH Jan 13, 1903 Jan 28, 1904 Comment: Son of JOSEPH AND CARRIE LEONA LEACH RANDOLPH. Stone was sunk into ground hiding date of death. Listed death date is from the bible of NANNIE MAE RANDOLPH WILSON. Her bible listed the name ELBERT RAY RANDOLPH. 4-8 RUTH RANDOLPH Sept 8, 1921 Sept 12, 1921 4-9 LEACH AMANDA JAMES P Apr 7, 1871 June 21, 1876 July 21, 1958 Nov 11, 1957 "Married Mar 16, 1913" Comment: JAMES PLEAS and AMANDA ISOM LEACH. Parents of JAMES, MADISON B. and NANCY ISOM LEACH. Parents of AMANDA, CHARLES and MARY DEWEESE ISOM. 4-10 M B LEACH May 25, 1846 July 2, 1913 Comment: MADISON B. LEACH, husband of NANCY ISOM. Married August 06, 1872 in White County, Tennessee. Parents, TRUSTAN AND MARGARET LEACH. 4-11 NANCY LEACH Aug 23, 1846 July 18, 1913 Comment: NANCY ISOM, wife of M B LEACH. Parents, JAMES HENDERSON AND VIOLET CASH ISOM. 4-12 RANDOLPH LEONA JOE Nov 23, 1873 June 11, 1872 July 7, 1920 Nov 8, 1951 "THERE ARE NO PARTINGS IN HEAVEN" Comment: JOSEPH and CARRIE LEONA LEACH RANDOLPH, married Oct. 4, 1896. Parents of JOSEPH, JOHN and PERMELIA PHIFER RANDOLPH. Parents of LEONA, MADISON B and NANCY ISOM RANDOLPH. Joseph planted a Rose bush by the grave of Leona in 1920 and it is still growing today. JOSEPH re-married in 1921 to BERTHA MACKIE ISOM. 4-13 BILLY JOE RANDOLPH Sept 4, 1935 Jan 11, 1936 "BUDDED ON EARTH TO BLOOM IN HEAVEN" Comment: Son of LUTHER BROWNLOW AND OLLIE MAI PHY RANDOLPH 4-14 ROBERT HAROLD RANDOLPH July 27, 1927 Jan 11, 1937 "HE IS NOT DEAD BUT SLEEPTH" Comment: Son of LUTHER BROWNLOW AND OLLIE MAI PHY RANDOLPH 4-15 RANDOLPH OLLIE MAI LUTHER BROWNLOW Jan 14, 1908 Nov 23, 1901 June 16, 1955 Aug 19, 1968 Comment: LUTHER BROWNLOW AND OLLIE MAI PHY RANDOLPH. Married February 23, 1924 in Putnam County, Tennessee. LUTHER, son of JOSEPH and CARRIE LEONA LEACH RANDOLPH. OLLIE MAI, daughter of MACK C. and MARY DEARING PHY. 4-16 PATRICK ANN BRYANT March 23, 1954 March 26, 1954 4-17 SPEARS WILLENE R CINDY R HOWARD S May 30, 1924 Sept 4, 1962 May 31, 1915 Jan 12, 1993 4-18 L COLMES RANDOLPH Oct 2, 1897 Oct 7, 1947 "GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN" Comment: Husband of MUZZETTIE GRANT. Married June 06, 1915. Son of JOSEPH and CARRIE LEONA LEACH RANDOLPH. 4-19 BOBBY H WARDEN 1944 1986 4-20 WILBERT RAY RANDOLPH Feb 8, 1919 Mar 9, 1982 "IN LOVING MEMORY" Comment: Son of L COLMES and MUZZETTIE GRANT RANDOLPH 4-21 BRYANT MARIE ELVIS N Dec 14, 1930 July 30, 1928 Oct 18, 1997 Dec 1, 1991 Married May 13, 1947 4-22 GLENN THOMAS COLE July 20, 1947 Oct 5, 1992 "LOVING SON, BROTHER, FATHER AND GRANDFATHER" 5-1 ADAM SLIGER WAS BORND OCTOBER THE 14 1817 DIED OBER THE 4 1896 Comment: Husband of ELIZABETH E. MILLER. Married August 31, 1844 in Washington County, Tennessee. Parents, CHISTOPHER and SARAH CLOYD SLIGER. 5-2 ELIZABETH E SLIGER WAS BORND APRIL THE 14 1823 DIED OCTOBER THE 17 1892 Comment: ELIZABETH E MILLER, wife of ADAM SLIGER. 5-3 C SLIGER May 8, 1838 Mar 31, 1912 "EARTH HAS NO SORROW THAT HEAVEN CANNOT HEAL" Comment: CHRISTOPHER SLIGER III. Son of CHRISTOPHER SLIGER II. Married 2nd SARAH ANNE MANSELL about 1873 and 3rd AMANDA ISOM 23 Oct 1895. 5-4 AMANDA SLIGER Mar 5, 1844 Feb 3, 1922 Comment: AMANDA ISOM, third wife of CHRISTOPHER SLIGER. Daughter of JAMES HENDERSON AND VIOLETT CASH ISOM. 5-5 ARVEL LEONARD Oct 10, 1891 Dec 4, 1912 Comment: First husband of EVA LEE JAKES. Married September 25, 1910. 5-6 MACKIE SAM EVA LEE Nov 2, 1889 Nov 5, 1892 June 23, 1962 Sept 22, 1958 Comment: SAMUEL FRANK and EVA LEE JAKES LEONARD MACKIE. Married June 07, 1914. SAMUEL son of JESSE M. and CLARINDA JANE ISOM MACKIE. EVA daughter of TONY and AMANDA ROSA SLIGER JAKES. 5-7 BETTY JANE Oct 13, 1953 Dec 21, 1953 "INF DAU OF WAYMON & LOUISE ISOM" "IN HEAVEN THERE IS ONE ANGEL MORE" 5-8 ISOM LELAR BRYAN Aug 25, 1902 Aug 25, 1902 Dec 5, 1987 Nov 22, 1989 "Married Aug 10, 1919" "GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN" Comment: BRYAN and LELAR CASH ISOM. Married August 10, 1919. BRYAN is son of WAYMON CLARK and BERTHA MACKIE ISOM. LELAR is daughter of JAMES EDMOND and ODIE MCCULLEY CASH. 5-9 DAVIS ROSA P GEORGE K July 15, 1919 Sept 13, 1914 May 24, 1993 May 30, 1985 "IN GOD WE TRUST" 5-10 SAMMIE LEE DAVIS Jan 28, 1951 Aug 25, 1984 "IN LOVING MEMORY OF DADDY ALWAYS" 5-11 ROBERTS SHIRLEY A CECIL J July 8, 1939 May 29, 1921 Apr 9, 1985 "THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD I SHALL NOT WANT" 6-1 J H ISOM July 10, 1855 May 18, 1911 "WEEP NOT HE IS AT REST" Comment: JAMES HENDERSON ISOM, JR, son of JAMES HENDERSON and VIOLETT CASH ISOM. 6-2 WME ISOM WAS BORN NOV THE 22ND 1856 DIED DCEM THE 16TH 1888 Comment: WILLIAM A. ISOM, husband of ELIZABETH ELLEN SLIGER. Son of JAMES HENDERSON and VIOLETT CASH ISOM. 6-3 JAMES SIMPSON ISOM July 5, 1862 July 25, 1932 "DEAREST BROTHER THOU HAS LEFT US, HERE THY LOSS WE DEEPLY FEEL, BUT TIS GOD THAT HATH BEREFT US, HE CAN ALL OUR SORROWS HEAL" Comment: Son of CHARLES and MARY DEWEESE ISOM. Never married. 6-4 ISOM WAMON BERTHA June 1, 1880 Jan 27, 1882 May 25, 1915 Apr 13, 1967 "THERE ARE NO PARTINGS IN HEAVEN" Comment: WAMON CLARK and BERTHA MACKIE ISOM, married May 04, 1901. WAMON is son of CHARLES and MARY DEWEESE ISOM. BERTHA is daughter of JESSE M. and CLARINDA JANE ISOM MACKIE. Stone includes a picture of WAMON and BERTHA 6-5 MINNIE JANE ISOM Dec 13, 1905 Dec 4, 1907 Comment: Daughter of WAMON CLARK and BERTHA MACKIE ISOM. 6-6 ISOM MARY CHARLES ISOM ISOM July 8, 1841 Sept 2, 1840 Sept 21, 1933 Dec 28, 1902 Comment: CHARLES AND MARY DEWEESE ISOM. Married September 04, 1861 in White County, Tennessee. CHARLES is son of JAMES HENDERSON and VIOLETT CASH ISOM. 6-7 DAN ISOM Apr 20, 1873 May 10, 1927 Comment: DANIEL ISOM, son of CHARLES AND MARY DEWEESE ISOM. 6-8 MARGIE E ISOM Mar 9, 1926 Mar 29, 1926 "BUDDED ON EARTH TO BLOOM IN HEAVEN" Comment: MARGIE ELIZABETH ISOM, daughter of BRYAN and LELAR CASH ISOM. 6-9 ISOM LOUVENA CHARLES, JR June 8, 1865 Oct 20, 1874 Nov 14, 1941 May 20, 1942 "TO THEM WE TRUST A PLACE IS GIVEN AMONG THE SAINTS WITH CHRIST IN HEAVEN" Comment: CHARLES and LOUVENA ESSEX ISOM. Married February 17, 1904 in White County, Tennessee. CHARLES is the son of CHARLES and MARY DEWEESE ISOM. LOUVENA is the daughter of SIMPSON and LUCETTA _____ ESSEX. 6-10 DAUGHTER MARY LEE ISOM June 21, 1911 June 4, 1969 Comment: MARY is the daughter of WAMON CLARK and BERTHA MACKIE ISOM. She was never married. Stone includes a picture of MARY 7-1 UNKNOWN Comment: Stone sunk into ground. 7-2 OLLEY LISIBETH SLIGER WAS BORNED NOVEMBER THE 24 1893 DIED OCTOBER THE 12 1895 Comment: OLLIE LIZABETH SLIGER, daughter of WILLIAM E. and NANCY JANE CUNNINGHAM SLIGER. 7-3 A B SLIGER Dec 6, 1888 Sept 2, 1914 Comment: ARMINTA BELLE SLIGER, daughter of WILLIAM E. and NANCY JANE CUNNINGHAM SLIGER. 7-4 WILLIAM E SLIGER Oct 7, 1857 Sept 13, 1916 "AGE 58 YRS 11 MOS 6 DAS" Comment: Husband of NANCY JANE CUNNINGHAM. Married Jan 25, 1880 in Putnam County, Tennessee. Parents, ADAM and ELIZABETH E MILLER SLIGER. 7-5 NANCY JANE SLIGER Nov 4, 1862 Jan 22, 1929 "AGE 66 YRS 2 MOS 18 DAS" Comment: NANCY JANE CUNNINGHAM, wife of WILLIAM E SLIGER. Parents, LANE and CATHERINE WILHITE CUNNINGHAM. 7-6 PVT TERRY SLIGER BORN MAY 30, 1888 DIED IN ENGLAND OCT 2, 1918 CO 19TH S.A.R.D. A.E..F. Comment: JAMES TERRY SLIGER, husband of REBECCA C. LOWE. Parents, WILLIAM E and NANCY JANE CUNNINGHAM SLIGER. 8-1 INFANT OF S O SLIGER June 24, 1905 April 16, 1906 8-2 TERRY LANE POWELL 1968 1977 "GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN" 9-1 TERESA ANN DAU OF MR & MRS DON HOWELL FEB 22, 1965 JULY 11, 1965 "OUR LOVED ONE" 9-2 BESSIE M BERKLEY Feb 17, 1925 Mar 6, 1991 "WE SHALL MEET AGAIN WHO HAVE LOVED EACH OTHER" 9-3 RABERN O ELLER Nov 12, 1944 June 1, 1985 "THE LORD IS MY SHEPARD" 9-4 WHITEAKER WILLIE PARA LEE Mar 4, 1892 Dec 16, 1892 Nov 16, 1968 Feb 20, 1994 "GONE TO BE WITH JESUS" 9-5 MARTIN MAXINE BOBBY G Jun 28, 1938 July 4, 1938 May 1, 1994 "WE'LL MEET AGAIN" On back of stone: "DAU KIM AND GRAND DAUGHTER DAWN" "MARRIED APR 15, 1966" "I'LL LOVE YOU FOREVER" Survey done be Charles Leonard and Mary F. Mitchell, in 1960, list the following grave that I could not locate. CARRICK ISOM June 26, 1898 July 1, 1898