MT. OLIVET CEMETERY
(Middle North Section)

            This section of Mt. Olivet Cemetery includes markers north of the middle loop driveway. The woods are overtaking this section of the cemetery. Markers extend at least 10 yards downslope into the woods. David Donahue recorded this section of Mt. Olivet Cemetery November 30, 2003. Note that Jonathan Smith did not designate this section separately. Assignment of Smith items to this section is based sequence of records in Mr. Smith's list in relation to records of markers of known location.

 

Anthony, Mary L., Feb. 22, 1946-July 6, 1993 (marker loose on its base)

Anthony, Tommy "Pee Wee," Aug. 2, 1964-Aug. 16, 1992 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Banks, Ella, d. Jan. 3, 1921, Magnolia Blossom Chamber 794, Jackson, Tenn. [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Barnes, Lula L., Mar. 13, 1910-Mar. 5, 1976

Bell, T. C., Jan. 7, 1907-Dec. 16, 1976 [Masonic symbol]

Billings, Ella, Mar. 1, 1855-Jan. 18, 1966 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995 who noted this to be "a fallen stone"]

Bond, Lillie, d. Dec. 19, 1989, temporary marker, Mercer Funeral Home [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Brady, Henry, Feb. 6, 1904-Aug. 31, 1968, military marker, "Tennessee Pvt US Army World War I"

Brooks, Doris Jean Williams, July 27, 1935-June 30, 1968, "Daughter

Bullington, Loraine Sims Shepherd, Jan. 17, 1914-Apr. 28, 1986, "Mother"

Cheatham, Evie Frye, Mrs., Oct. 12, 1912-Apr. 10, 1994

Clifton, Lizzie, Mar. 25, 1884-Mar. 2, 1938 (disintegrating homemade concrete marker)

Clifton, Robert, Oct. 18, 1888-June 20, 1954
Clifton, Mary B., Apr. 16, 1905-____ [in woods]

Cole, Owen C., Jr., June 18, 1938-Apr. 25, 1995

Coleman, Clyde, Sr., Oct. 12, 1909-Mar. 21, 1991, military marker "S2 US Navy" [in woods]

Cook, Hubert, d. Aug. 18, 1938, military marker "Tennessee Pvt 802 Pioneer Inf"

Cooper, Willie Gene, June 9, 1946-June 28, 1968, military marker "Tennessee PFC Co D 2 Bn 18 Inf 1 Inf Div Vietnam"

Cozart, Sidney, Jr., Jan. 31, 1932-Jan. 14, 1956, "Tennessee Cpl Infantry" [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Cummings, James, May 8, 1900-Jan. 27, 1969

Currie, Tom, Aug. 5, 1909-Jan. 19, 1976, "Husband"

Dancer, Annette J., Mrs., July 15, 1919-Jan. 5, 2001, temporary marker, Bledsoe Funeral Hone, 3 feet north of marker for Ruth S, Glenn

Dancer, Edward Leon, Feb. 23, 1909-May 13, 1976

Davis, Edward Lee, Oct. 18, 1930-Apr. 20, 1970, military marker "Tennessee Pvt US Army Korea"

Davis, Leann, d. July 26, 1993, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers, 3 feet south of military marker for Clyde Coleman, Sr. [in woods]

Davis, Lillie C., Oct. 31, 1933-Sept. 30, 1992, "Mother"

Foster, Minnie, Nov. 19, 1895-Mar. 31, 1968 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Frye, Evie [see Cheatham, Evie Frye]

Fuller, James, Sept. 10, 1922-Aug. 26, 1997, temporary marker, Cosmopolitan Funeral Services, on wooden cross 7 feet south of marker for Ruth S. Glenn

Glenn, Bobbie, May 21, 1907-Mar. 20, 1987

Glenn, Ruth S., Nov. 1, 1904-Dec. 4, 1995

Godwin, Destiny, d. June 25, 2002, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers, 6 feet north of marker for Thomas Louise Jackson

Goodwin, Ora, July 15, 1887-Mar. 31, 1955 (fallen, out of place)

Graham, James Ronnie, Dec. 8, 1953-June 12, 1996 (fallen) [in woods]

Gray, Jewuan Vantal, Dec. 31, 1975-Dec. 24, 1991

Guy, Roy L., Dec. 24, 1911-Mar. 17, 1973, military marker "Pvt US Army" [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Hale, Mariah, Aug. 30, 1814-Nov. 18, 1899 (broken eroded concrete marker) [at edge of woods; dates unreadable in 2003; dates reported by Smith in 1995; shares double marker with Laurah Taylor]

Hall, Luntiah, Apr. 15, 1853-June 11, 1898 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Harris, Mary, d. May 18, 1996, temporary marker, mercer Brothers, 5 feet north of marker for Hazel Mae Hines

Hart, Jennie, 1888-Feb. 28, 1969, "Mother" (marker loose on its base)

Hendricks, Lucille, Feb. 18, 1907-____ [in 1995 Smith reported her death date as Nov. 16, 1992, read from a Bledsoe Funeral Home temporary marker]
Hendricks, A. E., Mar. 27, 1900-Jan. 21, 1977

Hennings, Mamie F., Dec. 25, 1886-Apr. 4, 1976

Hill, Maggie [see Robinson, Maggie Hill]

Himes, Mary, Mrs., d. April 20, 1994, temporary marker, Stephenson-Shaw Funeral Home [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Hines, Hazel Mae, Aug. 10, 1915-Dec. 7, 1994

Hublett, Ophelia, d. Feb. 25, 1989, temporary marker, Mercer Funeral Home [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Hudson, K. B., May 11, 1911-July 21, 1969

Hurt, Johnson, July 6, 1922-Apr. 23, 1996, military marker "Tec 5 Co B 1317 Engineers World War II" [in woods]

Jackson, Thomas Louise, May 9, 1922-Mar. 28, 1970

Johnson, Ronnie, d. May 9, 1991, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers, 6 yards north of military marker for Henry Kendrick [in woods]

Jones, Charlie, Apr. 9, 1892-Dec. 17, 1976
Jones, Morie, Sept. 10, 1900-____ (marker leaning and would fall into sunken graves it not held up by weed shrub)

Jones, Sylvester, Oct. 11, 1920-Aug. 19, 1989

Julian, Fred Louis, d. July 8, 1938, military marker "Louisiana Corp 304 Stev Regt QMC"

Kendrick, Henry, Apr. 26, 1898-Dec. 24, 197_, military marker "Tennessee Cpl 408 Infantry World War I"

Key, Nettie R., July 21, 1914-June 27, 1968

Kidd, Byron, Jr., d. Oct. 23, 1997 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 2000, probably read from a temporary marker]

Kidd, George, Nov. 9, 1922-Dec. 27, 1988 (homemade)

Kidd, Terry L., Sept. 13, 1954-June 27, 1991, military marker "SP4 US Army Vietnam"

Linear, Paul E., d. Feb. 12, 2003, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers, 4 feet north of marker for Hazel Mae Hines

McFadden, A. T., Mar. 6, 1919-July 24, 1973, military marker "Tennessee Pvt US Army World War II"

Miles, Classie F., d. Feb. 19, 1995, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers, 4 feet south of military marker for Robert Lee Milton, Sr.

Milton, Robert Lee, Sr., Mar. 22, 1927-Aug. 31, 1995, military marker "PFC US Army World War II" [crescent moon and star symbol]

Montague, Howard, Oct. 14, 1974-June 4, 1988

Montague, Jackie C., July 25, 1943-Jan. 27, 1995

Morrow, Terry Lee, June 23, 1952-July 19, 1969

Parks, Arline, May 29, 1903-June 23, 1963, "Mother" [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Patrick, Lawrence, d. Dec. 17, 1997, temporary marker, Mercer Brothers, 2 feet north of marker for Thomas Louise Jackson

Pegues, Emitt, Sept. 7, 1900-Oct. 13, 1976

Pitman, Garry Wayne, Dec. 22, 1960-Aug. 26, 1969

Reaves, Leroy, Sr., Dec. 29, 1901-Jan. 7, 1989 (homemade, fallen)

Roberts, Ben, 1848-1898, "Husband of Dollie Roberts" (fallen, out of place)

Robinson, Maggie Hill, Aug. 15, 1892-June 19, 1968

Robison, Ernest, Dec. 25, 1900-Dec. 31, 1968 [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Sains, Herman Price, Husband, Apr. 15, 1920-Feb. 11, 1969

Shaw, Mattie, d. Mar. 20, 1896, "Dau. of Mary Shaw" [death date buried in 2003; that listed was reported by Smith in 1995]

Sheperd, Loraine [see Bullington, Loraine Sims Shepherd]

Simmons, Henry, Apr. 25, 1895-____ (death date in the ground), military marker Mississippi Pvt Co D 319 Labor Bn QMC World War I" [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Sims, Loraine [see Bullington, Loraine Sims Shepherd]

Smith, John H., Dec. 25, 1897-Jan. 11, 1970, military marker "Tennessee Cpl US Army World War I"

Springfield, Mollie J., Apr. 29, 1908-July 20, 1989 [in woods]

Steward, Eddie, 1912-1976; also military marker, "US Army World War II"

Stewart, Roberta, June 10, 1915-Nov. 23, 1998

Stewart, Rufus "Pops," May 7, 1942-Feb. 15, 1998

Stewart, Sylvester, Jr., Nov. 12, 1931-Oct. 13, 1969, military marker "Tennessee PFC 849 QM Petrl Supply Co Korea" [not found in 2003; reported by Smith in 1995]

Taylor, Annie, Jan. 18, 1879-May 17, 1939, "Wife of Leonard Taylor"

Taylor, Laurah, Sept. 1, 1864-Nov. 13, 1899 (broken eroded concrete marker) [at edge of woods; shares double marker with Mariah Hale]

Vantreese, Lillie A., May 5, 1910-Feb. 14, 1965, "Loving mother"

White, Jennie S., 1888-1969 [in woods]

Williams, Doris Jean [see Brooks, Doris Jean Williams]

Willis, Bettie, Mar. 3, 1864-Jan. 2, 1939, "Mother" (fallen)

 

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