Scott County, Tennessee
West Cemetery

This page was created 24 Feb 2008


The cemetery is located at Latitude:  36.45117° and Longitude:  -84.45042° and was transcribed on 25 Aug 2000 by Timothy N. West. 

From the intersection of US 27 & State 63, proceed 6 miles east on highway 63; turn left on to highway 297 and go 2 .4 miles; turn right on to West Creek Road and go 1.2 miles; turn right through white gated fence and continue 300 yards up the mountain.  Cemetery is on the left.

This list is supplemented with additional names and information from the Lacy J. J. West bible.  Pictures of all known headstones (as of 25 Aug 2000) can be seen by clicking on the names in the Name column.

Name Birth Date Death Date Transcriber Comments
Chambers, Gartnya     (infant: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Cross, Garlan 1934 1934 (son of Rosier and Rosa Lee Cross: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Ellis, Granville 28 May 1865 6 Nov 1937 SS Sarah E. Acres Ellis
Ellis, Sarah E. Acres 4 Sep 1869 1 Aug 1943 SS Granville Ellis
Ellis, infant son 13 Jun 1939   (daughter of Lonzo and Grace Ellis: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Ellis, Venie 13 Jan 1939 25 Mar 1939 (headstone in bad shape)
Keith, Lettie 29 Nov 1907 27 Jun 1955 (daughter of Granville and Sarah Acres, wife of Oscar Keith: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Phillips, Celia     (daughter of Lure Phillips and Maunt Phillips: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Phillips, Alice Cross 6 Jan 1868 9 Mar 1921 (Lacy J.J. West bible)
Phillips, Columbus     Jones and Sons FHM (son of Mae West and Willard Phillips: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Phillips, Josephine     Jones and Sons FHM (daughter of Mae West and Chitwood man: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Sexton, Lillie West 25 May 1896 21 Dec 1929 (daughter of Ray and Martha West, wife of Garfield Sexton: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Sexton, Louis T. 22 Sep 1942 28 Sep 1942 (son of Garfield Sexton and Izilla Acres: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Sexton, Mayzal 12 Aug 1943 12 Aug 1943 daughter of Hattie and Garfield Sexton (daughter of Garfield Sexton and Izilla Acres: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Terry, Bvlo Jvy     headstone not found though it is listed in "Cemeteries of Scott County, TN.  (This might be an infant daughter of Arlina West and Jim Terry known as baby Lola: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Terry, Clifford     (infant: Lacy J.J. West bible)
Terry, Emily West     (infant: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, Andrew (Drew) J. 9 Nov 1957 30 Aug 1984  
West, Brenda Lou 9 Mar 1950 8 Jan 1998 (Brenda Pennington: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, Charles Dec 1928 10 Jun 1929  
West, Charles P. 12 Jun 1845 9 Apr 1920 Co. C Tenn N. G. Inf. (Charles Powers West: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, Clara     (infant: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, Crusoe 5 Dec 1873 29 Nov 1959 SS Mary West (Reuben Crusoe West, born 7 Dec 1874: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, Evelyn 19 Oct 1938   SS General Lee West
West, Elcaney Granville 17 Apr 1914 22 Dec 1917 (Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, infant 14 May 1911 15 Mar 1911 (daughter of Lacy J.J. and Lizzie Lee West: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, General Lee 7 Apr 1931 10 Nov 1977 SS Evelyn West
West, Henry 1950 1999 West-Murley FHM
West, James D. 25 May 1933 8 Jun 1962  
West, John D., Jr.     (son of John D. and Angeline West: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, Lacy J. J. 1887 1983 SS Lizzie Lee West, (20 Feb 1887 - 20 May 1983: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, Lizzie Lee 1894 1992 SS Lacy J. J. West (8 Aug 1894 - 4 Jun 1992: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, Martha Ann 9 Feb 1847 16 Sep 1929  
West, Martha Frieda 1918 1986 (20 Jul 1918 - 21 Jan 1986: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, Mary 20 Mar 1897 6 Sep 1971 SS Crusoe West
West, Oscar 14 Jul 1918 6 Jul 1947  
West, Richard D. 2 Feb 1923 2 Feb 1925 (son of John D. and Angeline West: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, Ruth     (daughter of John D. and Angeline West: Lacy J.J. West bible)
West, Sylvester 7 Apr 1917 21 Apr 1917  
Yancey, Flirtie Ellis 29 Mar 1914 18 Dec 1937 (wife of Mitchell Yancey: Lacy J.J. West bible)

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