TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS FROM BLACK CEMETERIES
IN CARROLL COUNTY, TENNESSEE

Compiled by Jonathan K. T. Smith
Copyright, Jonathan K. T. Smith, 2000

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NEW REEDY CREEK CEMETERY

Located on the east side of Terry Road about one mile south of this road's juncture with Highway 77 in McLemoresville, Tennessee. Cemetery situated behind the New Reedy Creek Baptist Church.

Elder WILLIAM G. I. MANLEY
July 29, 1901-January 24, 1997

JOE U. GENTRY
A2C U.S. Air Force
1935-1992

D/ROBERT A. DESHONG
November 9, 1912-November 1, 1994
TESSIE T. DESHONG
May 26, 1911-
married December 10, 1944

 

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WILLIAM DESHONG
Tenn. PFC 599 SVC EN Engr. Corps
World War I
April 5, 1894-March 26, 1960

D/JAMES ARTHUR GREER
November 24, 1919-Dec. 19, 1997
/Cpl. U.S. Army, World War I/
LENORA HILLSMAN GREER
July 31, 1920-

IOLA GREER LEWIS
November 14, 1896-January 14, 1992
In loving memory
Nephew James Greer
Niece Hazel Wilson

D/WILBERT HUNT
1898-1985
SADIE L. HUNT
1902-1997

D/DOSSIE HUNT
June 11, 1896-May 30, 1962
ELLA HUNT
January 23, 1904-

CARNELL HILLSMAN
December 13, 1898-April 30, 1981

SAINT T. HUNT
PVT U.S. Army, World War II
1923-1984

TRENT LABRONE HUNT
November 13, 1991-March 9, 1992

BRILY DWAYNE LUTER
October 6, 1945-May 12, 1993
In loving memory

MICHAEL A. MOORE
1963-1986

ANNER SIMMONS
1890-1982

MACK LEE WILLIAMSON, Father
February 4, 1918-April 1, 1997
Blessed are the merciful

ROBERT L. GREER
S Sgt. U.S. Army, World War II
October 17, 1922-March 13, 1993

LEOLAR WILLIAMSON, Mother
1886-1962

ELLA DAMS WILSON, Mother
1871-1968

D/CLARENCE WILSON
July 7, 1916-June 6, 1985
LOIS WILSON
May 12, 1925-October 29, 1983
Eternal memories

LILLIAN G. HUNT
September 22, 1922-Dec. 24, 1963
Our Beloved Mother

D/WM. HENRY GREER
1895-1981
ALMA GREER
1901-1980

AGNES LEE GREER
Our Beloved Mother
November 3, 1898-May 25, 1999

HARRY J. ANDERSON
Cpl . U.S. Army, Korea
1930-1984

D/CHARLES R. GOOCH
1916-1990
AILEEN GOOCH
1925-1988

CARRIE WILLIAMSON
July 4, 1892-March 27, 1977

VIRDELL HILLSMAN
Born December 13, 1898
Died July 20, 1987

Mrs. MARVILL HUNT
1927-2000 FH marker

GROVER L. HUNT
On Earth - February 3, 1920
In Heaven - August 24, 1990

THOMAS E. HUNT
Sgt. U.S. Army, Vietnam
November 23, 1946-August 2, 1995

JOHNETTA MOORE
January 16, 1940-July 30, 1988

JOHN D. NASH
S Sgt. U.S. Army, World War II
1923-1985

JOHN IRA SIMMONS
March 15, 1875-September 29, 1959

In memory of URAL HALE WILLIAMSON
Born July 3, 1914
Died May 16, 1985
You were our tower of faith, our mountain of strength and our fountain of knowledge. We will love you always

JESSIE L. WILSON
March 11, 1908-May 12, 1972
Children & Wife

JAMES F. SIMMONS
PFC U.S. Army
September 20, 1937-April 26, 1993

LOTEE HILLSMAN
Died Jan. 30, 2001
Aged 76 years
FH marker

 

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D/LAWRENCE PRICE
1927-1992
IRENE PRICE
1929-

EDDIE MILTON
June 18, 1902-January 20, 1992

VIRGIA MILTON
August 23, 1912-November 26, 1991
Mother waits for us in heaven

 

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