Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery #1

MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY #1

284 Mt. Zion Church Road, Jonesborough, TN. 37659. Well maintained. The cemetery has three sections: Section 1 - Old; Section 2 - New; Section 3 - including burials from the Washington County Farm and the East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

Section # 1 is on the west side of the church. There is one fieldstone marker with no inscription.

GPS Location: 36.15.63N 082.28.11W; Elevation: 1807 ft.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery #1

Section 1 (Old Section)
Section 2 (New Section)
Section 3 (Washington County &
Quillen College of Medicine)

NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
COMMENTS

Adams, Annie C.

28 Jul 1878

28 Apr 1945

[Shares marker with George T. Adams]

Adams, Carrie H.

1900

1992

[Shares marker with Frank D. Adams]

Adams, Frank D

1907

1981

[Shares marker with Carrie H. Adams]

Adams, George T.

[Dates Unknown]

[Dates Unknown]

[Shares marker with Annie C. S. Adams]

Adams, Hobert Kenneth

28 Aug 1938

9 Mar 1964

Adams, Joanna F.

5 Apr 1942

1 Dec 2000

Bacon, Ella Hurdt

1879

1962

Bacon, Jacob B.

1878

1943

Barlow, Dewey

[No date]

21 Jul 1960

Bennett, Chester

9 Jul 1916

13 Oct 1953

Bennett, Eula H.

20 Sep 1899

[No date]

[Wife of John T. Bennett]

Bennett, John T.

23 Feb 1880

1 Jun 1964

[Husband of June W. and Eula Bennett]

Bennett, June Welch

13 Jul 1886

12 Feb 1931

Wife of J.T. Bennett.

Borden. William

[No date]

12 Apr 1907

Aged about 64 yrs.

Britt, Ethel

18 Jan 1916

3 May 1917

Daughter of W.B. and P.B. Britt.

Britt, Pearl

3 Mar 1900

4 Apr 1943

[Shares marker with Walter Britt]

Britt, Walter

18 Jun 1893

7 Oct 1965

[Shares marker with Pearl Britt]

Conley, Birdie H.

8 May 1939

12 Aug 2001

[Shares marker with Charles W. Conley]

Conley, Charles W.

6 Sep 1934

[No date]

[Shares marker with Birdie H. Conley]

Crowell, Dorothy L.

[No date]

[No date]

Infant

Crowell, Laura S.

1896

1967

[Shares marker with William M. Crowell]

Crowell, William M.

1902

1975

[Shares marker with Laura S. Crowell]

Denny, G. A. (Pap)

26 Aug 1878

18 Mar 1959

Denny, Tilda H.

24 Aug 1883

31 Jan 1974

Dingus, Lou

1 May 1885

3 Jun 1945

F.[Ferguson] R.

[No date]

1931

F.[erguson] L.

[No date]

1930

Ferguson, Frank

25 May 1906

7 Oct 1984

[Shares marker with Ruth S. Ferguson]

Ferguson, John Albert

28 Dec 1931

6 Sep 1994

Ferguson, John F.

6 Oct 1879

15 Oct 1944

[Husband of Lilly V. Ferguson]

Ferguson, Lilly

29 Mar 1881

11 Aug 1939

[Wife of John F. Ferguson]

Ferguson, Nellie S.

20 Jan 1908

27 Aug 1976

[Shares marker with Oscar W. Ferguson]

Ferguson, Oscar W.

21 Oct 1899

18 May 1971

[Shares marker with Nellie S. Ferguson]

Ferguson, Paul Dean

4 Mar 1934

8 Dec 1999

US Army

Ferguson, Roscoe C.

22 Dec 1935

29 May 1983

Ferguson, Ruth S.

30 Jan 1905

25 May 1983

[Shares marker with Frank Ferguson]

Ferguson, Sarah L.

30 May 1938

13 Apr 1939

Hankal, Mary E.

20 Mar 1870

23 Jan 1953

Hankal, Rose Ella

27 Sep 1929

6 Feb 1976

Hankal, Wade

12 May 1912

16 Aug 1997

SFC US Army World War II Purple Heart

Harmon, Ancil

1876

1950

Helton, Isaac

[No date]

20 Mar 1918

Aged 77 years

Helton, Margaret J.

7 Sep 1844

15 May 1910

Helton, Piney

6 Aug 1906

25 Sep 1908

Daughter of Thomas and Mary Helton.

Helton, Robert

15 Feb 1898

18 Aug 1916

Son of Thomas and Mary Helton.

Helton, Sula E.

1876

1929

Holmes, Delzie Sliger

1908

1996

Holmes, William A.

1934

1940

Holtsclaw, Betty E.

1874

1943

[Shares marker with Henry B. Holtsclaw.

Holtsclaw, Carrie P.

1925

1994

[Shares marker with James Ed Holtsclaw]

Holtsclaw, Gurney G.

7 Jul 1905

13 Jan 1957

Holtsclaw, Henry B.

1868

1942

[Shares marker with Betty E. Holtsclaw]

Holtsclaw, James Ed

1913

1973

[Shares marker with Carrie P. Holtsclaw]

Huffman, Randy Niles

23 Nov 1963

[No date]

[Shares marker with Orthy M. Reed Ison]

Hulse, Mabel Bacon

12 Jun 1906

19 Jan 1929

Wife of J. B. Hulse

Ison, Orthy M. Reed

11 Apr 1930

16 Sep 1997

[Shares marker with Randy Niles Huffman]

King, Vergie M.

13 Aug 1931

[Only one date]

[13 Aug 1931 may be the date of death]

Laws, Carrie

1904

1909

Daughter of N. L. and S. L. Laws

Laws, Charles M.

7 May 1908

22 Jan 1966

Laws, Clyde M.

1903

1969

Laws, Elbert Landon

9 Jul 1876

2 Mar 1955

[Shares marker with Nola Simpson Laws]

Laws, Henry Walter

24 Jul 1917

15 Feb 1991

Laws, Nathan B.

1874

1962

Laws, Nola Simpson

3 Jul 1885

[No date]

[Shares marker with Elbert Landon Laws]

Laws, Samuel Elbert

14 Aug 1926

9 Apr 1984

Lawson, Margret Lucile

28 Feb 1921

1 Apr 1922

Lawson, Pearl B.

7 Jul 1902

14 Mar 1922

Leach, Jasper

1890

1950

McNeese, Jess L.

16 Jul 1884

26 Apr 1945

McNicol, Albert A.

13 Dec 1882

11 Apr 1954

McNicols, Hubert

25 Sep 1911

4 Jun 1961

McNicol, Ida L.

16 Nov 1882

26 Apr 1965

McNicols, Rass B.

10 Jun 1877

25 Nov 1927

Nichols, Lettie Ann

11 Sep 1866

25 Dec 1937

Pender, Meri Joyce

1951

1951

Ragan, Della Ottinger

20 Aug 1905

20 Mar 1986

Redding, Jennie

1879

1964

Reed, Carrie G.

22 Jun 1909

3 Jun 1995

[Shares marker with Virgil S. Reed]

Reed, Louise

1932

1933

Reed, Virgil S.

2 Apr 1906

15 Aug 1966

[Shares marker with Carrie G. Reed]

Reed, Willie

22 Dec 1948

4 Feb 2004

Salts, Laura

1877

1968

Shell, Linda

1961

2004

[Funeral home marker]

Simpson, James A.

[No date]

10 Oct 1884

Aged 21 Yrs. 5 Mos. 7 Days

Simpson, John P.

[No date]

4 Jul 1903

Aged 26 years

Simpson, Katherine E.

14 Feb 1838

2 Aug 1925

Sligar, Hattie

1884

1934

Sliger, Robert Samuel

1914

1959

Smith, Myrtle Sliger

1911

1974

Smith; Rosie Louise

[Only one date]

April 1941

Staten, Julia Dykes

14 Feb 1882

15 Mar 1960

[Shares marker with Paris R. Staten]

Staten, Paris R.

3 Jan 1878

24 Nov 1957

[Shares marker with Julia Dykes Staten]

Treadway, Danny J.

[Only one date]

14 Sep 1955

Vaughn, Ralph

13 Mar 1900

28 Sep 1947

[Husband of Rosa E. Vaughn]

Vaughn, Rosa E.

21 Mar 1897

21 Aug 1980

[Wife of Ralph Vaughn]

Vines, Infant

[No date]

20 Aug 1927

Infant son of H. S. & B. C. Vines.

Vines, Blanche F.

28 Apr 1904

23 Apr 1984

Married 25 Nov 1925 [Shares marker with Hugh S. Vines]

Vines, Hugh S.

5 Mar 1901

13 Mar 1954

Married 25 Nov 1925 [Shares marker with Blanche F. Vines]

Welch, Alice F.

1881

1954

[Shares marker with Sandy A. Welch]

Welch, Ellen M.

27 July 1890

29 May 1960

Wife of James Welch.

Welch, James D.

11 Mar 1893

6 Sep 1967

[Husband of Ellen M. Welch]

Welch, Sandy A.

1878

1955

[Shares marker with Alice F. Welch]

White, Johnny M.

1959

1960

Transcribed by Pearl Taylor, May 2004.
Updated and photographed by Chester Willis, Donna Briggs and Betty Jane Hylton, 14 Sep 2004.

Additional information:

Johnson City Press Obituary

Linda Shell - WATAUGA
Linda G. Holmes Shell, 43, 272 Cripple Creek Loop, Watauga, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 18, 2004, in the Johnson City Medical Center.

Section 1 (Old Section)
Section 2 (New Section)
Section 3 (Washington County
Quillen College of Medicine)

NAME	BIRTH	DEATH	COMMENTS
Adams, Annie C.	28 Jul 1878	28 Apr 1945	[Shares marker with George T. Adams]
Adams, Carrie H.	1900	1992	[Shares marker with Frank D. Adams]
Adams, Frank D	1907	1981	[Shares marker with Carrie H. Adams]
Adams, George T.	[Dates Unknown]	[Dates Unknown]	[Shares marker with Annie C. S. Adams]
Adams, Hobert Kenneth	28 Aug 1938	9 Mar 1964
Adams, Joanna F.	5 Apr 1942	1 Dec 2000
Bacon, Ella Hurdt	1879	1962
Bacon, Jacob B.	1878	1943
Barlow, Dewey	[No date]	21 Jul 1960
Bennett, Chester	9 Jul 1916	13 Oct 1953
Bennett, Eula H.	20 Sep 1899	[No date]	[Wife of John T. Bennett]
Bennett, John T.	23 Feb 1880	1 Jun 1964	[Husband of June W. and Eula Bennett]
Bennett, June Welch	13 Jul 1886	12 Feb 1931	Wife of J.T. Bennett.
Borden. William	[No date]	12 Apr 1907	Aged about 64 yrs.
Britt, Ethel	18 Jan 1916	3 May 1917	Daughter of W.B. and P.B. Britt.
Britt, Pearl	3 Mar 1900	4 Apr 1943	[Shares marker with Walter Britt]
Britt, Walter	18 Jun 1893	7 Oct 1965	[Shares marker with Pearl Britt]
Conley, Birdie H.	8 May 1939	12 Aug 2001	[Shares marker with Charles W. Conley]
Conley, Charles W.	6 Sep 1934	[No date]	[Shares marker with Birdie H. Conley]
Crowell, Dorothy L.	[No date]	[No date]	Infant
Crowell, Laura S.	1896	1967	[Shares marker with William M. Crowell]
Crowell, William M.	1902	1975	[Shares marker with Laura S. Crowell]
Denny, G. A. (Pap)	26 Aug 1878	18 Mar 1959
Denny, Tilda H.	24 Aug 1883	31 Jan 1974
Dingus, Lou	1 May 1885	3 Jun 1945
F.[Ferguson] R.	[No date]	1931
F.[erguson] L.	[No date]	1930
Ferguson, Frank	25 May 1906	7 Oct 1984	[Shares marker with Ruth S. Ferguson]
Ferguson, John Albert	28 Dec 1931	6 Sep 1994
Ferguson, John F.	6 Oct 1879	15 Oct 1944	[Husband of Lilly V. Ferguson]
Ferguson, Lilly	29 Mar 1881	11 Aug 1939	[Wife of John F. Ferguson]
Ferguson, Nellie S.	20 Jan 1908	27 Aug 1976	[Shares marker with Oscar W. Ferguson]
Ferguson, Oscar W.	21 Oct 1899	18 May 1971	[Shares marker with Nellie S. Ferguson]
Ferguson, Paul Dean	4 Mar 1934	8 Dec 1999	US Army
Ferguson, Roscoe C.	22 Dec 1935	29 May 1983
Ferguson, Ruth S.	30 Jan 1905	25 May 1983	[Shares marker with Frank Ferguson]
Ferguson, Sarah L.	30 May 1938	13 Apr 1939
Hankal, Mary E.	20 Mar 1870	23 Jan 1953
Hankal, Rose Ella	27 Sep 1929	6 Feb 1976
Hankal, Wade	12 May 1912	16 Aug 1997	SFC US Army World War II Purple Heart
Harmon, Ancil	1876	1950
Helton, Isaac	[No date]	20 Mar 1918	Aged 77 years
Helton, Margaret J.	7 Sep 1844	15 May 1910
Helton, Piney	6 Aug 1906	25 Sep 1908	Daughter of Thomas and Mary Helton.
Helton, Robert	15 Feb 1898	18 Aug 1916	Son of Thomas and Mary Helton.
Helton, Sula E.	1876	1929
Holmes, Delzie Sliger	1908	1996
Holmes, William A.	1934	1940
Holtsclaw, Betty E.	1874	1943	[Shares marker with Henry B. Holtsclaw.
Holtsclaw, Carrie P.	1925	1994	[Shares marker with James Ed Holtsclaw]
Holtsclaw, Gurney G.	7 Jul 1905	13 Jan 1957
Holtsclaw, Henry B.	1868	1942	[Shares marker with Betty E. Holtsclaw]
Holtsclaw, James Ed	1913	1973	[Shares marker with Carrie P. Holtsclaw]
Huffman, Randy Niles	23 Nov 1963	[No date]	[Shares marker with Orthy M. Reed Ison]
Hulse, Mabel Bacon	12 Jun 1906	19 Jan 1929	Wife of J. B. Hulse
Ison, Orthy M. Reed	11 Apr 1930	16 Sep 1997	[Shares marker with Randy Niles Huffman]
King, Vergie M.	13 Aug 1931	[Only one date]	[13 Aug 1931 may be the date of death]
Laws, Carrie	1904	1909	Daughter of N. L. and S. L. Laws
Laws, Charles M.	7 May 1908	22 Jan 1966
Laws, Clyde M.	1903	1969
Laws, Elbert Landon	9 Jul 1876	2 Mar 1955	[Shares marker with Nola Simpson Laws]
Laws, Henry Walter	24 Jul 1917	15 Feb 1991
Laws, Nathan B.	1874	1962
Laws, Nola Simpson	3 Jul 1885	[No date]	[Shares marker with Elbert Landon Laws]
Laws, Samuel Elbert	14 Aug 1926	9 Apr 1984
Lawson, Margret Lucile	28 Feb 1921	1 Apr 1922
Lawson, Pearl B.	7 Jul 1902	14 Mar 1922
Leach, Jasper	1890	1950
McNeese, Jess L.	16 Jul 1884	26 Apr 1945
McNicol, Albert A.	13 Dec 1882	11 Apr 1954
McNicols, Hubert	25 Sep 1911	4 Jun 1961
McNicol, Ida L.	16 Nov 1882	26 Apr 1965
McNicols, Rass B.	10 Jun 1877	25 Nov 1927
Nichols, Lettie Ann	11 Sep 1866	25 Dec 1937
Pender, Meri Joyce	1951	1951
Ragan, Della Ottinger	20 Aug 1905	20 Mar 1986
Redding, Jennie	1879	1964
Reed, Carrie G.	22 Jun 1909	3 Jun 1995	[Shares marker with Virgil S. Reed]
Reed, Louise	1932	1933
Reed, Virgil S.	2 Apr 1906	15 Aug 1966	[Shares marker with Carrie G. Reed]
Reed, Willie	22 Dec 1948	4 Feb 2004
Salts, Laura	1877	1968
Shell, Linda	1961	2004	[Funeral home marker]
Simpson, James A.	[No date]	10 Oct 1884	Aged 21 Yrs. 5 Mos. 7 Days
Simpson, John P.	[No date]	4 Jul 1903	Aged 26 years
Simpson, Katherine E.	14 Feb 1838	2 Aug 1925
Sligar, Hattie	1884	1934
Sliger, Robert Samuel	1914	1959
Smith, Myrtle Sliger	1911	1974
Smith; Rosie Louise	[Only one date]	April 1941
Staten, Julia Dykes	14 Feb 1882	15 Mar 1960	[Shares marker with Paris R. Staten]
Staten, Paris R.	3 Jan 1878	24 Nov 1957	[Shares marker with Julia Dykes Staten]
Treadway, Danny J.	[Only one date]	14 Sep 1955
Vaughn, Ralph	13 Mar 1900	28 Sep 1947	[Husband of Rosa E. Vaughn]
Vaughn, Rosa E.	21 Mar 1897	21 Aug 1980	[Wife of Ralph Vaughn]
Vines, Infant	[No date]	20 Aug 1927	Infant son of H. S. & B. C. Vines.
Vines, Blanche F.	28 Apr 1904	23 Apr 1984	Married 25 Nov 1925 [Shares marker with Hugh S. Vines]
Vines, Hugh S.	5 Mar 1901	13 Mar 1954	Married 25 Nov 1925 [Shares marker with Blanche F. Vines]
Welch, Alice F.	1881	1954	[Shares marker with Sandy A. Welch]
Welch, Ellen M.	27 July 1890	29 May 1960	Wife of James Welch.
Welch, James D.	11 Mar 1893	6 Sep 1967	[Husband of Ellen M. Welch]
Welch, Sandy A.	1878	1955	[Shares marker with Alice F. Welch]
White, Johnny M.	1959	1960