JACK'S CREEK CEMETERY

Jack's Creek Cemetery, October 1999.

 

            Jack's Creek Cemetery is an old cemetery located at Jack's Creek Missionary Baptist Church off McAdams Road in southern Henderson County. The cemetery is well maintained. About 100 concrete blocks mark graves without markers. The cemetery was recorded October 31, 1999. (One row probably was missed.)

            Lewis Jones recorded this cemetery circa 1976. His records appears in Henderson County, Tennessee Cemetery Inscriptions (R. H. Harris, Memphis, 1976), Vol. II, pp. 315-320. This earlier record is referred to as Jones in the notes below,

 

Baughan, Seneca S., Nov. 9, 1887-Sept. 18, 1988, "Son of W. S. & Addie" [overlooked or not readable in 1999; from Jones]

Beacham, Bessie, Jan. 29, 1888-Nov. 14, 1892, "Dau. of J. W. & M. K. Beacham"

Blankenship, Mattie E., 1897-1933, "Mother" footstone
Blankenship, Cletha.J., 1892-1960, "Father" footstone

Blankenship, Opal B., 1915-1940, "Daughter" footstone
Blankenship, J. Lera, 1918-1935, "Daughter" footstone

Brantley, Infant, July 16, 1898-July 16, 1898, "Infant son of W. T. & S. J. Brantley"

Brantley, Homer Elbert, May 25, 1906-Sept. 26, 1912, "Son of R. A. & O. B. Brantley"

Brantley, J. Raymon, 1873-1951, "Mother"
Brantley, Georgia E., 1883-1964, "Father"

Brantley, James E., May 27, 1897-Oct. 22, 1897, "Son of W. T. & S. J." [overlooked or not readable in 1999; from Jones]

Brantley, Jennie, 1873-1968
Brantley, Tom, 1871-1923

Brantley, Marshall E., Feb. 3, 1850-Oct. 30, 1927
Brantley, Martha A., May 8, 1850-Nov. 10, 1909, "Wife of M. E. Brantley"

Brantley, Ollia Gray, 1889-1955
Brantley, R. A. (Alex), 1883-1958

Brown, Lena Mae, 1918-____
Brown, Riley E., 1918-1974

Burkett, Avalee B., 1914-1996, unplaced "Mother" footstone
Burkett, F. C., 1917-1989, "Father" footstone, "Our children: Ruth, Charles"

Cherry, R. A., d. Aug. 30, 1904, "Aged 42 Ys 4 Ms 15 Ds"
Cherry, N. E., Feb. 23, 1870-____, "Wife of R. A. Cherry" "Our father and mother are gone" (fallen)

Douglas, Marlet, Mar. 8, 1905-Nov. 20, 1937

Douglas, Nancy E., 1873-1943, "Mother" footstone
Douglas, John F., 1872-1958, "Father" footstone

Douglas, Pinkney, Nov. 6, 1831-Nov. 26, 1907, "Husband of M. H. Douglas"
Douglas, M. H., Nov. 11, 1842-Feb. 13, 1924, "Wife of Pinkey Douglas"

Douglass, Minnie, Jan. 28, 1879-Sept. 5, 1896, "Dau. of P. & M. H. Douglas"

Dyer, Albert L., Apr. 16, 1887-Jan. 31, 1962
Dyer, Vergie M., Feb. 28, 1882-Feb. 4, 1975, "Married Dec. 1, 1910"

Dyer, Freddie L.,, 1934-1955
Dyer, Charles C., 1930-1954

Dyer, Horace Lamar, Apr. 28, 1941-July 21, 1973, military marker "Tennessee Cpl US Marine Corps"

Dyer, Lesa Ann, Mar. 16, 1970, "10 Mo. & 21 Day"

Dyer, Sarah E. Holmes, 1857-1918
Dyer, Robert Lee, 1854-1917 [replacement]

Foster, Berna P., 1917-1999, unplaced "Mother" footstone
Foster, Henry W., 1923-1958, military marker as footstone "Tennessee Pvt Co A 510 Mil Police Bn World War II; dates on military marker Feb. 8, 1923-Feb. 14, 1958; "Wed Oct. 4, 1945"

Foster, Bradley Thomas, Aug. 7, 1973

Foster, Rosie H., 1902-1970

Gardner, Sarah E., Apr./201851-Oct. 9, 1902, "Wife of J. T. Gardner"

Gardner, Viola E., July 17, 1890-Apr. 14, 1891. "Dau. of J. H. & C. E. Gardner"

Garner, Johnnie, 1903-1979
Garner, Roy, 1903-1981, "Father" footstone

Garner, Roy Murrell, Nov. 7, 1942-May 22, 1948, "Son of Mr. & Mrs. Roy Gardner"

Gray, Dealia, Feb. 29, 1867-Feb. 16, 1929, "His wife" "Mother"
Gray, Elbert, Aug. 20, 1860-Mar. 14, 1943

Griffin, B. Z., May 5, 1886-June 5, 1910, "Husband of Ida Griffin"

Griffin, Bun Edward, d. Mar. 3, 1974, "Aged 64 Yrs., 3 Mos., 10 Das." [not found in 1999; reported by Jones, probably read from a temporary marker]

Griffin, Infant, Aug. 22, 1899-Aug. 23, 1899, "Infant son of J. S. & M. E. Griffin"

Griffin, Infant, b. Jan. 5, 1901, "Infant son of J. M. & L. E. Griffin"

Griffin, Infant, b. Aug. 28, 1902, "Infant son of J. S, & M. E. Griiffin"

Griffin, Infant, June 14, 1916-June 14, 1916, "Infant son of V. L. & Luella Griffin"

Griffin, J. A., Nov. 22, 1880-Sept. 25, 1900

Griffin, J. H., July 12, 1887-Sept. 18, 1890, "Son of James I. & E. H. Griffin"

Griffin, M. E., Oct. 1, 1857-Dec. 31, 1939
Griffin, J. D., June 9, 1859-Oct. 24, 1916

Griffin, Nora M., 1888-1979

Griggs, W. H., Jan. 27, 1853-Apr. 16, 1926
Griggs, Lilly, Dec. 16, 1871-____ [overlooked or not found in 1999; from Jones]

Harrington, John S., May 27, 1903-Nov. 23, 1903, "Son of D, A. & C. L. Harrington" [overlooked or not found in 1999; from Jones]

Harrington, Matly P., June 15, 1911-Aug. 21, 1912, "Son of D. A, & C. L. Harrington" [overlooked or not found in 1999; from Jones]

Harrington, Victor, Dec. 10, 1904-Dec. 15, 1904, "Son of D. A. & C. L. Harrington" [overlooked or not found in 1999; from Jones]

Harris, Infant, no dates, "Infant dau. of P. M. & Louisa Harris"

Harris, Infant, no dates, "Infant dau. of P. M. & Louisa Harris"

Harris, B. F., Aug. 17, 1860-June 18, 1881, "Son of S. M. & M. C. Harris"

Harris, Donny, no dates [replacement?]

Harris, Johnny, no dates [replacement?]

Harris, Louisa, d. Aug. 4, 1887, "Aged 39 Y'rs 1 Mo. 22 D's" "Wife of P. M. Harries"

Harris, Montgomery, no dates [replacement?]

Harris, Willie, no dates [replacement?]

Hatchett, Charley Alexander, June 19, 1893-Oct. 13, 1894, "Son of J. A. & M. A. Hatchett"

Hatchett, Lucy Skinner, May 15, 1818-Feb. 1, 1892 [replacement]

Hatchett, W. M., Feb. 26, 1882-June 26, 1888, "Son of J. A. & M. E, Hatchett"

Holmes, Sarah E. [see Dyer, Sarah E. Holmes]

Jeter, H. O., Oct. 15, 1880-May 29, 1886, "Son of J. E. F. & L. P. Jeter"

Johnson, R. A., July 1, 1849-Apr. 16, 1883, "Wife of Eli Johnson"

Johnson, Stephen E., 1877-1948
Johnson, Pernila M., 1886-1945

Jones, C. P., Oct. 31, 1825-Apr. 12, 1915, "Father"
Jones, M. B., Nov. 18, 1828-Oct. 17, 1920, "Mother"

Kee, Holaway, June 13, 1809-Apr. 3, 1900

Laster, Susan A. [see Rhodes, Susan A. Laster]

Maness, Agness, May 15, 1813-Jan. 6, 1889

Martin, Charlie E., 1902-1986
Martin, Etta D., 1904-1995, "Married Jan. 25, 1925" "Dan & Mother" footstone

Martin, William R., 1897-1975
Martin, Ruby A., 1903-1998, "Married Jan. 26, 1930" "Dad & Mother" footstone

McAdams, J. B., Nov. 4, 1871-Sept. 16, 1896

McAdams, Julie E., Sept. 15, 1879-Nov. 20, 1885, "Dau. of J. E. & M. McAdams"

McAdams, Leaonia, Feb. 3, 1876-Aug. 15, 1902, "Wife of W. C. McAdams"

McAdams, Millie S. [see Rhodes, Mollie S. McAdams"

McCollum, Coy C., Mar. 31, 1917-Mar. 3, 1934

Meadows, A. U., d. Oct. 7, 1911, "Aged 33 ys, 3 ms, 15 ds" "Husband of D. A. Meadows"

Meadows, Martha Elizabeth, May 28, 1847-Oct. 9, 1911
Meadows, Jonas, Mar. 28, 1841-July 24, 1921, also military marker "Co. C. 6 Tenn. Cav.

Milan, Athel E., Jan. 9, 1910-Sept. 9, 1943
Milan, Audrey E., Feb. 13, 1919-____, unplaced "Mother" footstone

Montague, Jason Deundrae, d. July 1, 1988, temporary marker 1 yard north of marker for Bradley Thomas Foster [infant-size grave]

Morris, Infant, d. Apr. 16, 1910, "Infant dau. of R. L. & L. H. Morris"

Morris, Birthy, May 13, 1904-Aug. 12, 1908, "Dau. of R. L. & L. H. Morris"

Morris, Edward Lanois, Feb./1924
Morris, Harold Eugene, Nov./1924, "Infant sons of Raymond E. and Mattie A. Morris [replacement]

Morris, J. H., d. July 17, 1906, "Aged 8 ys 2 ms 26 ds" "Son of C. R. & M. F. Morris"

Morris, James F., Dec. 6, 1862-Sept. 28, 1885, "Son of W. J. & R. L. Morris"

Morris, Josephine C., Aug. 16, 1871-Nov. 4, 1925

Morris, Margaret Ann, Jan. 17, 1851-Dec. 11, 1906, "Wife of S. J. Morris"

Morris, Rachael Lucinda, July 23, 1831-Mar. 28, 1916

Morris, S. J., d. Sept. 11, 1909, "Aged 60 ys. 3 ms. 21 ds."

Morris, S. L., d. July 19, 1906, "Aged 10 ys 7 ms 5 da" "Son of C. R. & M. F. Morris"

Morris, W. J., Nov. 22, 1822-Mar. 31, 1892, "He was a devoted member of the Baptist church"

Neisler, James U., d. July 22, 1988, "Aged 4 ys 7 ms 2 ds" "Son of J. M. & M. S. Neisler"

Newman, Lueasa, May 15, 1818-Feb. 1, 1892 (broken) [dates are unreadable in 1999 and come from Jones; found in pile of broken, assorted marker fragments]

Nixon, Dolores, Mar. 3, 1924-Sept. 28, 1958

Nobles, A. R., Jan. 11, 1906-Apr. 26, 1909, "Dau. of J. C. & N. C. Nobles"

Nobles, M. E., d. Jan. 17, 1896, "Aged 24 Ys 4 Ms 6 ds" "Wife of J. C. Nobles"

Nobles, Mary A., 1869-1940
Nobles, James C., 1868-1944

Patterson, C. R., Aug. 17, 1820-Sept. 3, 1897 [Masonic symbol]

Patterson, George M., Nov. 19, 1872-Oct. 12, 1877, "Son of M. & R. A. Patterson" (broken)

Phillips, Isaac, Jan. 20, 1800-Nov. 26, 1884

Phillips, M. G., Dec. 24, 1880-Aug. 3, 1881, "Dau. of W. R. & N. L. E. Phillips"

Reeves, Charlie Clifford, Nov. 23, 11892-Aug. 26, 1900, "Son of J. H. & Deed Reeves"

Rhodes, Ada, Dec. 3, 1886-Mar./1906, "Dau. of T. N. & M. B. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Charles Arthur, July 30, 1891-0 29, 1923, "Son of J. A. & M. S. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Earl, July 22, 1900-Sept. 3, 1900, "Son of M. E. & N. B. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Edwin A., May/27.1883-Sept. 27, 1885, "Son of T. N. & M. B. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Ester Francis, July 14, 1898-Dec. 29, 1899, "Dau. of M. E. & N. B. Rhodes:

Rhodes, Eugenie Mae, Oct. 10, 1893-Apr. 5, 1908, "Dau. of W. M. & S. A. Rhodes"

Rhodes, I. V. (Bum), Feb. 7, 1891-Sept. 1, 1982

Rhodes, Infant, b. Jan. 16, 1886, "Infant son of R. P. & J. C. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Infant, born & died July 2, 1893, "Infant son of M. E. & N. B. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Infant, born & died Sept. 28, 1895, "Infant son of M. E. & N. B. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Infant, d/11 10, 1909, "Infant dau. of M. E. & N. B. Rhodes"

Rhodes, J. A. W., Nov. 12, 1856-Jan. 30, 1917

Rhodes, Jake Alonzo, 1868-1938Rhodes, Mollie S. McAdams, 1870-1955

Rhodes, John C., Nov. 4, 1836-Mar. 1, 1921

Rhodes, John Elbert, Mar. 8, 1889-Feb. 17, 1968, "Father" footstone
Rhodes, Lennie Estella, Jan. 4, 1894-Apr. 17, 1979, "Mother" footstone

Rhodes, Josie, Feb. 23, 1860-Apr. 5, 1948, "Wife of John F. Rhodes" "Mother"
Rhodes, John F., Dec. 31, 1852-Jan. 27, 1930, "Father"

Rhodes, Lennie Estella, Jan. 4, 1894-

Rhodes, M. B., July 14, 1857-Dec. 4, 1920
Rhodes, T. N., Feb. 20, 1852-Sept. 18, 1923, "Husband of M. B. Rhodes"

Rhodes, M. F., Oct. 18, 1860-May 3, 1905, "Wife of J. A. W. Rhodes"

Rhodes, M. M., July 23, 1898-Sept. 22, 1899, "Dau. of J. F. & J. E. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Martha E., June 24, 1831-Mar. 13, 1907 [adjacent to marker for John C. Rhodes]

Rhodes, Mary E. Sparkman, May 13, 1888-July 31, 19731975 [Jones recorder her temporary marker where she was named Mary Elizabeth Rhodes]
Rhodes, Jerry Joe, Apr. 29, 1892-Jan. 17,

Rhodes, Mary Lee, Mar. 24, 1917-Apr. 23, 1917, "Dau. of J. E. & L. E. Rhodes"
Rhodes, Infant, Mar. 13, 1918, "Infant son of J. E. & L. E. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Minnie A., Nov. 27, 1888-Feb. 6, 1891, "Dau. of T. N. & M. B. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Otis A., July 25, 1893-Nov. 2, 1918, "Son of J. A. & M. S. Rhodes"

Rhodes, S. E., Dec. 22, 1883-Sept. 12, 1884, "Dau. of W. S. & M. E. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Sarah, d. Oct. 9, 1881, Aged 56 ys.
Rhodes, Edwin, d. June 29, 1882, "Aged 61 ys. 6 ms. 1 ds.

Rhodes, Susan A. Laster, Sept. 15, 1867-Feb. 5, 1954
Rhodes, William M., Nov. 12, 1856-Jan. 22, 1922

Rhodes, T. G., Nov. 20, 1896-Dec. 15, 1934 [overlooked or not readable in 1999; reported by Jones]

Rhodes, Tennessee I., Dec. 3, 1857-Nov. 8, 1884
Rhodes, James P., Aug. 25, 1852-Sept. 28, 1884

Rhodes, Uthur A., Aug. 31, 1901-Sept. 21, 1914, "Son of J. A. & M. S. Rhodes"

Rhodes, Virlinda R., May 18, 1840-July 8, 1902

Rhodes, Wilda J., 1907-____
Rhodes, F. L. (Abb), 1903-1987, carved rings and "Apr. 27, 1930," "Our children: Wayne, Ennis, Carol Jane"

Richardson, Acha, Apr./1922
Richardson, Exie, Apr./1922

Richardson, Mary, Dec. 7, 1824-Aug. 27, 1888, "Wife of E. B. Richardson"

Richardson, Paul, Sept. 8, 1914-Sept. 17, 1915, "Son of A. E. & O. D. Richardson"

Richardson, S. B., Mar. 26, 1853-Dec. 4, 1926
Richardson, S. E., Sept. 13, 1859-Apr. 26, 1925, "His wife"

Rinck, S. R., Feb. 3, 1879-Dec. 24, 1886, "Son of J. R. & M. A. Rinck"

Rogers, Ervin D., Sept. 2, 1906-July 26, 1921, "Son of R. L. & M. J. Rogers"

Rogers, Richard L., 1872-1949
Rogers, Pantha U., 1878-1943, "Wife of R. L. Rogers"

Rogers, Teresa Ann, no dates
Rogers, James B., no dates
Rogers, Clyde K., no dates
Rogers, Cecil E., no dates "Died at birth"

Rogers, Willard L., Mar. 23, 1924-Dec. 17, 1924, "Son of L. H. & Eva Rogers"

Seaton, W. F., Oct. 26, 1880-Feb. 25, 1924, "Husband of C. L. Seaton"
Seaton, C. L., Apr. 28, 1881-Sept. 12, 1949, "Wife of W. F. seaton"

Seaton, William Guy, Aug. 5, 1901-Aug. 17, 1901, "Son of W. F. & C. L. Seaton"

Shelton, R., Aug. 2, 1883-Mar. 13, 1899, "Hus. of J. E. Shelton" (fallen)

Skinner, Andrew, Jan. 4, 1816-Oct. 11, 1873 (broken, eroded) [birth date from Jones]

Skinner, Lucy [see Hatchett, Lucy Skinner]

Skinner, Nancy C., Jan. 22, 1819-Oct. 7, 1877 (eroded, broken) [fragments in pile]

Smith, Authur, June 29, 1892-Sept. 18, 1892. "Son of J. A. & E. T. Smith"

Smith, Merty, June 21, 1891-Sept. 2, 1892, "Dau. of J. A. & E. T. Smith" [overlooked or not readable in 1999; reported by Jones]

Smith, Minnie, July 21, 1888-Sept. 2, 1888, "Dau. of J. A. & E. T. Smith" [overlooked or not readable in 1999; reported by Jones]

Stegall, M. E., Aug. 31, 1881-July/14,1888, "Dau. of J. H. & S. A. Stegall"

Sumler, Howard Clinnon, Sept. 17, 1928-Oct. 11, 1929

Sumler, Jim B., 1885-1966
Sumler, Minnie G., 1891-1972

Sumler, Lessey, July 2, 1899-Apr. 12, 1936

Sumler, Martha J., June 1, 1853-Jan. 13, 1929 [overlooked or not readable in 1999; reported by Jones]

Sumler, W. S. G., Feb. 8, 1873-Jan. 29, 1887, "Son of W. S. & M. J." [overlooked or not readable in 1999; reported by Jones]

Sumler, W. S., Dec. 2, 1850-Dec. 22, 1923 [overlooked or not readable in 1999; reported by Jones]

Summers, Clinnon, Oct. 11, 1929, "Aged 13 Mos." [overlooked or not readable in 1999; reported by Jones]

Swanner, Ina, Apr. 16, 1903-Sept. 3, 1910, "Dau. of W. F. & S. E. Swanner"

Swanner, Zena, May 3, 1902-July 25, 1903

Thomas, L. E., Dec. 1, 1875-Aug. 18, 1908, "Wife of W. N. Thomas" "Mother"

Thomas, W. B., Feb. 9, 1840-Mar. 3, 1920
Thomas, A. M., Feb. 10, 1844-Mar. 23, 1917, "His wife"

Thomas, W. N., Nov. 1, 1869-Sept. 26, 1900

Untied, M. Bethelene, Nov. 24, 1926-Mar. 21, 1952, "Mother" "Wife"

Wadley, Addie, d. Mar. 26, 1925, "Aged 26 Yrs." [overlooked or not readable in 1999; reported by Jones]

Wallace, M. J., July 18, 1841-Dec. 2, 1922

Wheatley, J. T., Aug. 30, 1867-Oct. 7, 1882, "Son of B. J. & N. E. Wheatley"

Wheatley, M. J. E., Apr. 2, 1859-Nov. 28, 1889, "Dau. of B. J. & N. E. Wheatley"

Yewes, S. J., Mar. 1, 1847-June 29, 1916, "Wife"
Yewes, W. T., Jan. 1, 1843-Feb. 21, 1917, Husband"

 

Jack's Creek Missionary Baptist Church, October 1999

 

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