Transcribed from Decatur County, Tennessee Cemetery Records, p. 584
Copyright 1984, Nathaniel A. Wesson Chapter #2396,
United Daughters of the Confederacy, Parsons, TN
Appears on this web site by permission

TOLLEY CEMETERY

Located off old Perryville road, very hard to locate, unless one has a guide.

 

Tolley, Joe Tolley brother of Arthur (never married)

Tolley, John, brother to Joe, Rachel, and Arthur

Tolley, Mouring, July 15, 1833-Feb. 14, 1873

Tolley, Rachel, sister to Joe & Arthur (never married)

 

Mrs. Mouring Tolley is the wife of Arthur Tolley, who is buried at Mt. Lebanon. There are many graves, sunken places in rows, number of graves undetermined in a wooded area, has small fence around it. Mouring Tolley is the grandmother of Mr. John Tolley of Decaturville.

At least 13 sandstone markers.

TOTAL 17 graves

This cemetery was indexed by Margarett Alexander on October 3, 1976. A special thanks to Mr. Ray Conder for acting as our guide and to Mr. John Tolley for furnishing names of some buried there.

 

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