Tennessee Records Repository

Cocke Co. TN

Norwood Cemetery, Del Rio

transcribed by Dorothea Genie Rice, Betty Scott,
Jeff and Vonda Grigsby, and Linda Rowland

contributed by Dorothea Genie Rice

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NORWOOD CEMETERY
Del Rio, Cocke County Tennessee
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This transcription was made directly from the gravestones and was a 
joint effort by: Dorothea Genie Rice, Betty Scott, Jeff and Vonda 
Grigsby, and Linda Rowland on 9 March 2003.

This file was contributed for use in the TNGenNet Inc. Records 
Repository by Dorothea Genie Rice, 24 Oct 2003.

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Name               Date of Birth   Date of Death    Inscription
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Lizzie Bailey 
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Ralph Clements       12 Apr 1923   26 Apr 1923
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Mary, wife of Houston Gibson
                      3 May 1855   30 Aug 1907
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McIntosh (child)                                 (Small Marker)
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Norwood (child)                                  (Small Marker)
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Norwood (infant)                                 (Small Marker)
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Norwood (infant)                                 (Small Marker)
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Norwood (infant)                                 (Small Marker)
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Agnes Norwood               1919          1919   (Double Headstone)
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Kenneth Norwood      22 Feb 1932   29 Feb 1932   Book of Life
                                                 In Loving Memory
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Belva, Daughter of Will &   1903          1906
Mag Riley Norwood
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Dewey, Son of Major P. &
Catherine Riley Norwood
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Francis Norwood             1858         1935    Age 77
                                                 Gone To Rest
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Infant Daughter of   13 Aug 1927   13 Aug 1927
Mr. & Mrs. S. C. Norwood
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Infant Norwood       24 Mar 1971   24 Mar 1971
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Joe Lloyd Norwood    19 Nov 1911   12 May 1991   Age 79
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John D. Norwood             1891          1961
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John R. Norwood      14 Dec 1829    5 Apr 1910   Gone, But Not
                                                 Forgotten
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Laura Reece Norwood  11 Aug 1863   27 Jan 1947
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Lilly, Daughter of Major P. &
Catherine Riley Norwood
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Marget Riley Norwood 16 Apr 1871   17 Feb 1945   73y
                                                 Mother
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Martha J. Norwood     1 Jun 1855   12 May 1896 
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Martha Jane Norwood  15 May 1897   25 Nov 1968
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Margret Brown, wife   8 Jun 1832   20 Feb 1913   Gone,But Not
of John R. Norwood                               Forgotten
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Roxie Payne Norwood         1900      Nov 1918
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Roy Neil Norwood      2 Jul 1913   14 Jan 1968
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Rev. Washington L. Norwood  1868          1941
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Silas C. N. Norwood  25 Jul 1903    2 Nov 1982   PVT US Army
                                                 World War II
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Tom, Son of Will & Mag      1906          1920
Riley Norwood 
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William Norwood      13 Aug 1862   15 Sep 1924   Father
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Jane Payne                  1870          1948   At Rest
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Lora Louise Payne     7 Jan 1927   27 Jan 1927
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Robert Payne                1875      Nov 1918
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William Payne                      18 Nov 1918
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Presnell (child)                                (Small Marker)
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Presnell (child)                                (Small Marker)
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Presnell (child)                                (Small Marker)
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Presnell (child)                                (Small Marker)
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Presnell (child)                                (Small Marker)
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Sherman Presnell     21 Jan 1880   21 Nov 1987
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Theodocia Presnell          1880          1919  Asleep In Jesus
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James Len Riley       4 Mar 1946    9 Jan 2003
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Roberts (child)                                 (Small Marker)
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Roberts (child)                                 (Small Marker)
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Roberts (child)                                 (Small Marker)
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Roberts (child)                                 (Small Marker)
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Roberts (child)                                 (Small Marker)
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James Carl Roberts   28 May 1925   10 Apr 1984  PFC US Army
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(Unknown)*                                      (Small Marker)
                                                At Rest
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(Unknown)*                                      (Small Marker)
                                                At Rest
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(Unknown)*                                      (Small Marker)
                                                At Rest
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(Unknown)*                                      (Small Marker)
                                                At Rest
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(Unknown)*                                      (Small Marker)
                                                At Rest
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(Unknown)*                                      (Field Stone)
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(Unknown)*                                      (Field Stone)
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(Unknown)*                                      (Field Stone)
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(Unknown)*                                      (Field Stone)
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(Unknown)*                                      (Field Stone) 
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Roy Roger Waddell    20 Apr 1940  15 Jul 1971   Always Remembered
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Woody (child)                                   (Small Marker)
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(Unknown)* Even though the exact location is not known, Lloyd Norwood
and Mr. And Mrs. Ance Lunsford verified in 1972 that buried here are:  
A Fox Woman The Infant of Henry and Cora Lou Henson Franklin Roy, the 
son of John and Martha Norwood Lucretia and John Estel, the children 
of Dan and Rebecca Norwood Roberts The remaining 5 individuals have 
become "truly unknown."
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In Cocke County, TN, from Newport, take the Asheville Highway (25-70E) 
to Del Rio.  Turn right onto Route 107 and proceed to a "Y".  Take 
the right fork onto Ground Squirrel Road, then the first fork to the 
left onto Blue Mill Road.  Proceed past Mulberry Gap Church and 
take the second road to the left past the church onto Norwood Road.  
Follow this road 1.1 miles.  Turn right at the old empty Lloyd and 
Silas Norwood home.  You must first get in touch with Sankie Waddell 
by  phone in order to have the two gates here unlocked.  This road 
is .4 miles and ends at the cemetery.  A 4-wheel drive vehicle is 
necessary.