RAINEY CEMETERY

Rainey Cemetery, May 1999

          This large family cemetery is located on Old State Highway 13 about two miles north of Linden. It is well maintained. There four fieldstone-marked graves and perhaps a half dozen unmarked graves. David Donahue recorded Rainey Cemetery May 1, 1999; updated it August 13, 2004; and checked it September 23, 2004.

 

Aaron, Thomas Rye, Nov. 19, 1940-May 4, 1986
Aaron, Mildred Opal, July 16, 1918-Apr. 4, 1986, "Married 1936-1986"

Allen, Imogene [see Bastin, Imogene Allen]

Barnett, Bobbie Shelton, May 13, 1932-____
Barnett, Fred Carter, Sept. 16, 1927-Feb. 18, 2002, military marker as footstone "US Navy World War II"; "Married Nov. 23, 1950"

Bastin, Belva R., Oct. 10, 1901-Feb. 28, 1992
Bastin, Harold C., Jan. 16, 1903-May 26, 1964

Bastin, Billy L., Jan. 7, 1927-Oct. 30, 1996, "Husband" footstone
Bastin, Imogene Allen, Sept. 2, 1947-____, unplaced "Wife" footstone, "Wed May 7, 1977"

Comer, Andy, 1877-1918 [Masonic symbol; Modern Woodmen of America]

Crosby, Ilene A., 1899-1970
Crosby, Howard L., 1897-1975

Crosby, James Howard, Apr. 23, 1918-June 4, 1993, "Father" footstone
Crosby, Mattie Lou Heath, Nov. 16, 1924-____, unplaced "Mother" footstone, "Wed April 19, 1941"

Crosby, William A., Aug. 15, 1919-Dec. 23, 1983
Crosby, Dorothy B., June 12, 1923-June 18, 1984

Cutler, Irma D., Mar. 7, 1917-June 21, 2004, "Wife" footstone
Cutler, Odell M., July 17, 1913-Apr. 19, 1997, "Husband" footstone

Dill, Mary Laverne, Sept. 26, 1923-Jan. 27, 1991
Dill, H. D., Feb. 25, 1925-Sept. 28, 1998, "Married Oct. 18, 1942" "Our children Junior, Billy" "Our grandchildren Ricky, Scotty, Chris, Lindsey, Blake, Mary Katelyn" "Our great grandchildren Zachary"

Gomer, Andy, 1977-1919 [Masonic symbol; Modern Woodmen of America symbol]

Heath, Mattie Lou [see Crosby, Mattie Lou Heath]

Land, William bell, May 16, 1923-June 6, 1999

Lomax, Burrell, June 11, 1902-Jan. 5, 1904, "Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Lomax" (lichen encrusted)

Lomax, Carl, June 16, 1903-Nov. 3, 1909
Lomax, Claud, Mar. 3, 1906-Oct. 20, 1909, "Children of J. C. & Rebecca Lomax"

Lomax, Infant, born & died Mar. 7, 1896, "Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Lomax"

Lomax, Joe T., Dec. 21, 1872-Oct. 19, 1903, "Husband of V. A. Lomax"

Lomax. Leora, Aug. 26, 1879-Feb. 11, 1901, "Wife of J. C. Lomax"
Lomax, Arnold, June 28, 1897-Oct. 19, 1901, "Son of J. C. & Leora Lomax"

Lomax, J. T., Dec. 11, 1845-Sept. 11, 1899 (broken, fallen)

Lomax, M. E., Apr. 29, 1853-Oct. 29, 1905

Messick, Gilbert C., Dec. 17, 1907-Sept. 27, 1984
Messick, Verna E., Nov. 1, 1910-Aug. 3, 1996, "Married Jan. 11, 1930" "Our children Carolyn Marilyn Edward Gilbert Jr."

Pritchard, Nancy J., 1869-1957

Raney, ______, born & died Mar. 8, 1924
Raney, ______, Jan. 10, 1923-Jan. 15, 1923, "Infant baby girls of cecil & Bess Raney"

Raney, Earlene, 1891-1910 [replacement]

Raney, Elmer, 1891-189_ [replacement]

Raney, W. B., Jan. 23, 1862-June 15, 1923, "Husband" "Father"
Raney, Emma Taylor, Aug. 4, 1868-Feb. 23, 1962, "His Wife"

Rainey, Bess, Oct. 1, 1896-June 3, 1980
Rainey, Cecil, Aug. 5, 1891-June 2, 1956

Rainey, Billy Jr., May 30, 1940-Dec. 9, 1966; also military marker "Tennessee MMFA US Navy"

Rainey, Bobby E., Mar. 17, 1931-Jan. 15, 2003

Rainey, Dewight Stephen, Feb. 19, 1969-Feb. 19, 1969

Rainey, Emma A., July 13, 1914-Nov. 9, 1986
Rainey, Bill, Oct. 3, 1910-Jan. 4, 1982

Rainey, Fronia D., 1913-1999
Rainey, Earl W., 1905-1976

Rainey, Girtie P., 1891-1976
Rainey, Ben H., 1886-1958

Rainey, Infant, Mar. 27, 1937, "Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Earl Rainey" [replacement]

Rainey, Jeanetta D., May 5, 1917-____
Rainey, Samuel C., Jan. 25, 1903-Jan. 31, 1967

Rainey, Jerry, no dates, temporary marker, 5 feet north of double marker for Fronia D. and Earl W. Rainey

Rainey, Johnny Dewayne, Nov. 24, 1965-Feb. 9, 1966, "Son of Mr.-Mrs. Wayne Rainey"

Rainey, Leonard O., Oct. 23, 1911-Oct. 26, 1980, "Father" footstone, also military marker as footstone "Pvt US Marine Corps World War II"
Rainey, Charlotte, Aug. 11, 1920-July 26, 2004, "Mother" footstone

Rainey, Lorene, Apr. 5, 1915-Oct. 1, 1983
Rainey, Walt, Oct. 1, 1909-Oct. 3, 1999, "Children Jimmy D., Wayne"

Rainey, Opal K., Apr. 26, 1930-____
Rainey, William P., Aug. 4, 1925-____

Rainey, Rushie M., 1890-1974
Rainey, Andrew T., 1885-1956

Rainey, Wayne, 1943-2003, temporary marker, McDonald Funeral Home, 5 feet north of marker for Johnny Dewayne Rainey

Rainey, Wilma C., 1940-1982
Rainey, Jimmy D., 1932-____, "Children Tony & Lisa Crumby, Kemp & Sonya Rainey"

Sanford, Joe, Aug. 24, 1907-Apr. 20, 1982
Sanford, Lois R., Sept. 16, 1907-May 6, 1997

Shelton, Bobbie [see Barnett, Bobbie Shelton]

Shelton, Brown, 1925-1989

Shelton, Harold Lynn, May 30, 1948-Apr. 11, 1949

Shelton, Jack, Dec. 8, 1927-July 13, 1965, military marker "Tennessee Pvt 106 Base Unit AAF World War II"

Shelton, Jessie D., Feb. 15, 1926-May 3, 1981, "Mother"

Shelton, Mary, May 8, 1899-Aug. 13, 1969
Shelton, Grady, Dec. 10, 1896-May 24, 1940

Shelton, Ralph L., July 17, 1921-Apr. 19, 1973, military marker "Tennessee PFC US Army World War II"

Taylor, Andrew Jackson, Sr., 1825-1885
Taylor, Temperance Lomax, 1825-186_, "Wed 1845" [no last digit on death year for Temperance; replacement]

Taylor, Bill, no dates
Taylor, Mary, no dates [probably replacement]

Taylor, Emma [see Rainey, Emma Taylor]

Taylor, Joe, no dates
Taylor, Rye, no dates [probably replacement]

Warren, Billy Wright, May 27, 1947-Nov. 10, 1995, military marker "US Army Vietnam"; "Daddy" footstone

 

Unidentifiable

I.L. (footstone with no corresponding marker)

 

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