Sawyer Cemetery

Sawyer Cemetery Rd. (old Sawyer Rd.)
Hamilton Co.,

Signal Mtn., Walden's Ridge, Tennessee


Sawyer Cemetery is located on Sawyer Cemetery Rd., Signal Mountain, Walden's Ridge, Hamilton Co., Tennessee. To visit the Sawyer Cemetery, travel North on US 127 (between Chattanooga, TN and Dunlap, TN). About 1/4 of a mile before you reach the Sequatchie County line, make a right hand turn onto Corral Rd., follow Corral Road untill it ends (about 3 miles), making a left turn onto Sawyer Road, travel about 3 more miles where the road will split, Sawyer Road will go to the left and Sawyer Cemetery Road (old Sawyer Rd.) will be straight ahead. About a mile on this road, almost to the end of Sawyer Cemetery Road, on the left, you will find Sawyer Cemetery.

Sawyer Cemetery is edged with a wooded area on three sides with a black, iron fence along the road frontage and is about 2 & 1/2 acres in size. 40% of the graves have no identification and are marked with a flat sandstone, a round mountain stone, or no marker at all. Across the road from the Sawyer Cemetery, was the Welcome Hill Church, which is now gone and being replaced with a subdivision.


BARRINGTON, DOROTHY (GRAYSON) - w/o J. C. BARRINGTON - b. 12 Feb 1913 - d. 26 Jun 1937
BIGGERS, LORENZO JOHN - GA CAVALRY CSA - b. 15 Jul 1848 - d. 16 Aug 1919
BIRD, KIMBERLY ANGELA - b. 29 Jul 1987 - d. 28 Dec 1993
BLEVINS, HELLEN EDITH - b. 31 Jan 1943 - d. 4 Sept 1943
BOLLINGER, BETTY LYNN - 19 Jul 1964
BOLLINGER, BETTY MAE - w/o WEBSTER TAYLOR BOLLINGER - b. 10 May 1925 - d. 15 Mar 1997
BOWMAN, DOROTHA E - b. 28 Jan 1924 - d. 22 Aug 1990
BROWN, ANDY LEE - h/o SARAH JANE BROWN - b. 13 Aug 1854 - d. 21 Dec 1941
BROWN, SARAH JANE - w/o ANDY LEE BROWN - b. 13 May 1867 - d. 29 Sept 1943

CLEMONS, WM. HOBART "BUBBA" - b. 22 Aug 1959 - d. 26 Dec 1985
COLEMAN, DAVID LEE - b. 31 Mar 1986 - d. 1 Apr 1986
COMSTOCK, CHARLES H. - 1928 - 1929
COOPER, ALICE PAULINE - b. 8 Oct 1950 - d. 29 Mar 1998

DOWNS, EDNA LINDA - b. 2 Jul 1915 - d. 1 Sept 1988
DUCKER, B. MITCHELL - h/o GENEVA C. DUCKER - PVT US ARMY WWI - 1892 - 1978
DUCKER, BYRON R. - 1888 - 1957
DUCKER, CREECY A. - w/o JAMES R. DUCKER - b. 31 Aug 1859 - d. 27 Nov 1927
DUCKER, DORA E. - 1888 - 1930
DUCKER, EDNA H. - b. 22 Jun 1907 - d. 20 Nov 1986 - m. WILLIAM A. DUCKER on 12 Dec 1923
DUCKER, FREDRICK - b. 8 Mar 1819 - d. 19 Feb (year unreadable)
DUCKER, GENEVA C. - w/o B. MITCHELL DUCKER - 1900 - 1986
DUCKER, INFANT - b. 8 Mar 1925 - d. 8 Mar 1925
DUCKER, JAMES F. - h/o VIOLET M. DUCKER - b. 6 Aug 1909 - d. 4 Jan 1999
DUCKER, JAMES R. - h/o CREECY A. DUCKER - b. 14 July 1841 - d. 20 Jul 1929
DUCKER, KENNETH R. - b. 17 Aug 1934 - d. 5 Mar 1935
DUCKER, LOU CREECY - b. 11 Feb 1919 - d. ?
DUCKER, MYRTLE M. - w/o THOMAS CLAY DUCKER - 1898 - (No date)
DUCKER, OLIE - b. 27 Nov 1920 - d. 27 Nov 1920
DUCKER, THOMAS CLAY - h/o MYRTLE M. DUCKER - 1903 - 1964
DUCKER, VIOLET M. - w/o JAMES F. DUCKER - b. 8 Oct 1908 - d. 13 Jun 1990
DUCKER, WILLIAM - 1815 - 1913
DUCKER, WILLIAM - b. 5 Nov 1913 - d. 3 Mar 1919
DUCKER, WILLIAM A. - b. 4 Nov 1890 - d. 3 Jan 1977 - m. EDNA H. DUCKER on 12 Dec 1923
DUCKER, WILLIAM A., JR. - CPL US MARINE CORPS WWII - b. 12 Oct 1924 - d. 10 May 1983
DYE, REX (no dates)

ESTILL, DOROTHY M. - w/o ALBERT F. ESTILL - b. 9 Mar 1927 - d. 7 Aug 1995
EVANS, ILENE (HUFSTETLER) - b. 17 Oct 1929 - d. 26 Sept 1976

FICKEN, JOHN F. - b. 16 May 1858 - d. 14 May 1916
FOSTER, RYAN SCOTT - JULY 1, 1991

GRAYSON, CHARLES ALBERT - b. 13 Jun 1914 - d. 22 Mar 1936
GRAYSON, ELIZABETH C. - b. 10 Jul 1909 - d. 25 Mar 1982
GRAYSON, ELIZABETH (ROBERTS) - b. 3 May 1892 - d. 28 Dec 1987
GRAYSON, JAMES ANDERSON - b. 8 May 1880 - d. 25 Nov 1937
GRAYSON, JOHN HAMIL - b. 24 Nov 1876 - d. 2 Dec 1961
GRAYSON, LEWIS B. - b. 27 Oct 1911 - d. 3 Jul 2001
GRAYSON, P. C. - h/o SARAH GRAYSON - b. 12 Aug 1857 - d. 28 Jun 1902
GRAYSON, SARAH - w/o P. C. GRAYSON - b. 3 Dec 1859 - d. 31 May 1934
GRAYSON, W. K. - b. 25 Aug 1876 - d. 26 Feb 1925
GRAYSON, WILLIAM LAWRENCE - b. Dec. 1962 - d. Dec. 1962
GREEN, M. DAKOTA - s/o MICHAEL & DELORIS GREEN - b. 18 Apr 1989 - d. 18 Apr 1989
GREEN, SANDRA ANN (WINTON) - b. 10 Feb 1947 - d. 13 Aug 1996

HAMPTON, LIZZIE - d. 25 Nov 1901 - aged 24 years
HARTMAN, OLIVER P. - b. 23 Dec 1878 - d. 21 Mar 1967
HARTMAN, SALLY A. - b. 11 Aug 1889 - d. 11 Nov 1980
HARTMAN, WILLIAM HENRY - b. 10 Mar 1913 - d. 19 Apr 1987
HARVEY, CAROL LEE - sister of MARGORIE M. HARVEY - b. 8 Jan 1971 - d. 6 Aug 1971
HARVEY, MARGORIE M. - sister of CAROL LEE HARVEY - b. 22 Aug 1969 - d. 6 Aug 1971
HICKS, GEORGE EDWARD - US ARMY WWII - b. 29 Jun 1930 - d. 29 Apr 1986
HICKS, JOHN HOWARD - PFC US ARMY WWII - b. 29 Oct 1918 - d. 22 Nov 1985
HICKS, JOSEPH A. - 1888 - 1957
HICKS, LAURA G. - 1917 - 1917
HICKS, LUE D. - 1894 - 1961
HICKS, VIRGINA - 1923 - 1925
HORNER, RICHARD B., JR. "RICKY" - b. 25 Sept 1962 - d. 4 Mar 1983
HUDSON, BOBBY L. - b. 11 Jan 1938 - d. 7 Dec 1993
HUDSON, ELSIE LORENA (SIMONS) - b. 30 May 1912 - d. 5 Mar 2000
HURLEY, TYLER FLOYD - b. 30 Mar 1985 - d. 18 Mar 1998

KEITH, J. WALTER - b. 18 Mar 1931 - d. 10 Jun 1993 - m. 31 Mar 1954 to LOIS B. KEITH
KEITH, LOIS B. - b. 5 Sept 1931 - d. 13 Apr 1989 - m. 31 Mar 1954 to J. WALTER KEITH
KOGER - GREEN, WHITNEY NICOLE - b. 14 Nov 1996 - d. 14 Nov 1996

LAW, HOLLY JEAN (MILLER) - w/o JASON LAW - b. 9 Mar 1976 - d. 27 Jun 1997
LEWIS, BESSIE L. - w/o JOE CEPHUS LEWIS - b. 8 Aug 1900 - d. 31 Mar 1989
LEWIS, JOE CEPHUS - h/o BESSIE L. LEWIS - b. 30 Aug 1878 - d. 18 Jan 1950
LONERGAN, MARIE C. M. - b. 10 - 3 - 83 - d. 12 -13 - 83
LYLE, J. J. - d. 1895

MAYBERRY, MABLE ISABELLA - b. 23 Sept 1915 - d. 16 Dec 1950
McCRARY, JOHN C., JR. - A1C US AIR FORCE VIETNAM - 1951 - 1994
MILLWOOD, ADDIE MAE - (no dates)
MILLWOOD, ALLEN M. - b. 4 Jul 1872 - d. 14 May 1959 - m. ANNIE L. MILLWOOD on 23 Oct 1921
MILLWOOD, ALVIN "DELANNIE" - h/o GOLDIE S. MILLWOOD - b. 27 May 1921 - d. 2 Jul 1999
MILLWOOD, ANNIE L. - b. 1 Feb 1900 - d. 16 May 1991 - m. ALLEN M. MILLWOOD on 23 Oct 1921
MILLWOOD, BETTY R. - w/o VINCENT A. MILLWOOD - b. 6 May 1931 - d. 11 Jun 1997
MILLWOOD, CARLOS E. "GENE" - h/o LINNA M. "MAE" MILLWOOD - b. 7 Feb 1931 - d. 5 Sept 1986
MILLWOOD, CORA - w/o PAUL MILLWOOD - b. 20 an 1919 - d. 18 Jan 1959
MILLWOOD, CORA BELL - b. 18-- (unreadable) - aged 29 years
MILLWOOD, DANDY ALLEN PAUL "PETE" - b. 30 Apr 1968 - d. 11 Nov 1989
MILLWOOD, GOLDIE S. - w/o ALVIN "DELANNIE" MILLWOOD - b. 7 Aug 1921 - d. 24 Oct 1974
MILLWOOD, JESSIE J. - b. 30 Jun 1900 - d. 5 Oct 1948
MILLWOOD, LLOYD T. - b. 1 Jun 1914 - d. 25 Jul 1960
MILLWOOD, MARY E. - 1880 - 1921
MILLWOOD, MARY LOU - b. 14 Dec 1914 - d. 25 Nov 1985
MILLWOOD, MINNIE - b. 1 May 1915 - d. 16 Nov 1988
MILLWOOD, MONTENE - 4 Sept 1928
MILLWOOD, NETTIE PEARL - b. 8 Feb 1896 - d. 4 Jan 1962
MILLWOOD, ODIE LAMER "SAM" - b 16 Jun 1953 - d. 27 Mar 2001
MILLWOOD, PAUL - h/o CORA MILLWOOD - b. 25 Mar 1923 - d. 15 Apr 1995
MILLWOOD, SHERMAN H. - b. 12 Dec 1890 - d. 9 Jul 1966
MILLWOOD, SIMON N. - d. 26 Oct 1965 - age 84
MILLWOOD, WALTER H. - 1889 - 1959
MOSES, GRACE - b. 31 Jul 1907 - d. 10 Sept 1908
MYERS, MARY M. - b. 1 Feb 1890 - d. 19 Mar 1964

PERRY, FRED O. - h/o LORETTA E. PERRY - b. 29 Jun 1928 - d. 15 Oct 2000
PICKETT, CHESTER - s/o W. E. & NELLIE PICKETT - b. 28 Apr 1921 - d. 22 Apr 1922

REED, ANNA MARIE - b. 24 Sept 1971 - d. 18 Sept 2000
REED, ROY G. - b. 18 Jul 1905 - d. 12 May 1968
REED, WILLIAM SCOTT - b. 15 Jun 1971 - d. 8 Jun 1997
RIEMKE, MARY E. (MILLWOOD) - b. 20 Jan 1918 - d. 4 Sept 1971
RISINGER, PAUL L. - b. 3 Aug 1917 - d. 7 Nov 1995 - m. 1 Aug 1942 to RUTH M. RISINGER
RISINGER, RUTH M. - b. 24 Sept 1922 - d. 9 Apr 1992 - m. 1 Aug 1942 to PAUL L. RISINGER
ROBERTS, MICHAEL - 25 Apr 1995

SABIN, HOWARD, JR. - b. 2 Nov 1925 - d. 3 Jan 1979
SANDERS, GEORGIA - b. 13 Mar 1917 - d. 7 May 1975
SANDERS, PASCAL - b. 16 Jul 1912 - d. 13 Feb 1989
SHARP, THELMA E. - b. 13 Feb 1911 - d. 17 Oct 1990
SHARP, JUANITA - b. 26 Jul 1938 - d. 2 Aug 1938
STOCKBURGER, LOUISE F. - b. 5 Sept 1926 - d. 19 Jan 1994

TURNER, ROSE ANN (HARTMAN) - b. 1 Dec 1910 - d. 13 Nov 1996 - Mother of ED & BILL

VANDERGRIFF, BERTHA L. - b. 19 Jul 1896 - d. 5 Aug 1976
VANDERGRIFF, C. SUMMER - b. 27 Apr 1886 - d. 28 Sept 1980
VANDERGRIFF, EDGAR LEE - b. 16 Jan 1920 - d. 11 Jun 1937
VANDERGRIFF, HERMAN CLIFFORD - b. 29 Nov 1940 - d. 26 Dec 1996
VANDERGRIFF, HOWARD DAVIS - b. 30 Jun 1921 - d. 8 Jan 1994 married on 29 Jan 1943 to MARY IRENE (LEWIS) VANDERGRIFF
VANDERGRIFF, JAMES ARTHER - b. 24 Nov 1884 - d. 26 Aug 1967
VANDERGRIFF, MARY PEARL - b. 23 Aug 1886 - d. 7 Apr 1962

WIDENER, ISSEC (J.W.) - 22 Feb 19-- - (unreadable)
WINTON, MARCIA LYNN - b. 15 Aug 1966 - d. 26 Jul 1985
WINTON, WILLIAM H. - h/o DOROTHY M. WINTON - 1916 - 1991
WRIGHT, JASON - h/o HALLIE T. WRIGHT - b. 1 Jul 1914 - d. 15 Oct 1960

YOUNG, WILLIE C. - b. 27 May 1900 - d. 22 Jun 1975

These are the graves without surnames or dates:

AMANDA - buried with the Grayson Family
HELLEN M. - buried with the Millwood Family
J. B. M. - buried with the Millwood Family
J. R. D. - buried with the Ducker Family
W. H. M. - buried with the Millwood Family


Compiled
by
Glenda Schroeder
contributed November, 2000

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