Alexander Funeral Home Records
Transcribed and submitted by: E. J. & C. Keen
Source: Copies of Original Records
10th August 1941 - 22nd April 1942
Full Name: Mrs. Letha Frances Douglas
Place of Death: Dist 17, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jun 14, 1868
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Aug 10, 1941
Age: 73 years 1 month 27 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: Houston Douglas - 74
Name of Father: Grundy Cline
Physician: Dewey Foster
Date, Time, Place of Service: Aug 11, 1941
2pm Fairfield M.E. Church
Name of Cemetery: Fairfield
Informant: Arwin Douglas - Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Genie (Ellie) Smalling
Place of Death: Dist 10 Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Apr 16, 1890
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Aug 13, 1941
Age: 51 years 3 months 27 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: Thomas McDonald
Maiden Name of Mother: Margaret Smith
Physician: A. Y. Kirby
Date, Time, Place of Service: Aug
15, 1941 3pm Long Fork Church
Name of Cemetery: Poney McDonald
Clergyman: Rev. Taylor
Informant: Paul Patterson - Lafayette, Tennessee
Full Name: James Henry Reid
Place of Death: at home, Robertson Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Nov 13, 1874
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Aug 22, 1941
Age: 66 years 9 months 9 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Laura Reid
Name of Father: Joe Reid - Virginia
Maiden Name of Mother: Eliza Robertson - Macon Co.,
Tennessee
Physician: Roy L. Hensley - Cross Plains
Date, Time, Place of Service: Aug
24, 1941 1pm Drury
Name of Cemetery: Drury
Clergyman: A. J. Sloan
Near Relatives: wife: Mrs. Laura Reid - Springfield;
children: Mrs. Etta Cook - Hendersonville, Oscar Reid - Springfield, Lee Reid -
Springfield
Informant: Oscar Reid - Springfield
Full Name: Joseph A. Anderson
Place of Death: at home, Dist 11, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Oct 14, 1852
Birthplace: Monroe Co., Kentucky
Date of Death: Aug 23, 1941
Age: 88 years 10 months 9 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Lucy Anderson
Maiden Name of Mother: Williams
Physician: W. W. Roark - Bethpage
Date, Time, Place of Service: Aug 24, 1941
3pm
Name of Cemetery: Bethpage
Near Relatives: J. T. Anderson - Gallatin, Rufus W.
Anderson - Bethpage, Mrs. Minnie Durham - Bethpage, Mrs. Lula Belt - Gallatin,
Jim Anderson - Westmoreland, Edd Anderson - Bethpage, Bill Anderson - Bethpage,
Mrs. Nannie Durham - Bethpage, Parker Anderson - Bethpage
Informant: J. T. Anderson - Gallatin
Full Name: Joseph Clenny Wallace
Place of Death: at home, Dist 3, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jan 21, 1871
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Aug 27, 1941
Age: 70 years 7 months 6 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Lurene Wallace
Name of Father: Jehue Wallace
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Jordon
Physician: Dr. Homer Reece
Date, Time, Place of Service: Aug 28, 1941
3pm Gallatin M.E. Church
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Clergyman: Rev. J. J. Stone & Rev. W. E. Doss
Informant: J. J. Wallace - Chattanooga, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Martha E. Conyer
Place of Death: Dist 8, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Mar 22, 1875
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Sep 1, 1941
Age: 66 years 5 months 9 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: Add Escue
Maiden Name of Mother: Haylie Perry
Physician: Dr. Homer Reece
Date, Time, Place of Service: Sep 3, 1941
10:30am Cottontown B.C.
Name of Cemetery: Mitchell
Informant: Woodrow Doss - Nashville
Full Name: Orville Cage Byran
Place of Death: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: May 26, 1859
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Sep 7, 1941
Age: 82 years
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mary Adell Byran - 74
Name of Father: John Byran
Maiden Name of Mother: Delana Dempsey
Physician: Dr. J. H. Stevens
Date, Time, Place of Service: Sep 8, 1941
2pm
Name of Cemetery: family
Clergyman: Rev. Couser & Mathis
Informant: Mrs. Mary Byran - Hendersonville
Full Name: Walter Scott Walrond
Place of Death: at home, Portland, Dist 16, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Mar 27, 1878
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Sep 8, 1941
Age: 63 years 5 months 11 days
Occupation: Merchant
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Tallie Walrond - 57
Name of Father: Wilson Walrond
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary J. Johnson
Physician: Ruben Johnson - Portland
Date, Time, Place of Service: Sep
9, 1941 2pm Pleasant Hill Church
Name of Cemetery: Pleasant Hill - Macon Co., Tennessee
Clergyman: Rev. N. C. Fuqua
Informant: Mrs. Clifton Herald - Lafayette
Full Name: Mrs. Sarah Caldwell O'Meara
Place of Death: Dist 12, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Aug 12, 1852
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Sep 12, 1941
Age: 89 years 1 month
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: Hardy Caldwell
Maiden Name of Mother: Nancy Troutt
Physician: Dr. Dewey Foster
Date, Time, Place of Service: Methodist Church
Name of Cemetery: Pleasant Grove
Informant: H. W. O'Meara - Westmoreland
Full Name: Mrs. Lou Etta Rippy
Place of Death: at home, Dist 17, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Sep 19, 1870
Birthplace: Allen Co., Kentucky
Date of Death: Sep 13, 1941
Age: 70 years 11 months 23 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: John Butts - Texas
Maiden Name of Mother: Bettie Brackin
Physician: Dr. Dewey Foster
Date, Time, Place of Service: Sep 15, 1941 10am at
home
Name of Cemetery: family burial ground
Clergyman: Andrew Brown
Near Relatives: children: Mrs. Myrtle McQuiston, Mrs.
Maggie Graves - Bethpage, Willie Pearson - Bethpage, L. M. Rippy - Bowling
Green; 19 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren
Informant: L. M. Rippy - Bowling Green, Kentucky
Full Name: William Walker
Place of Death: Dist 1, Davidson Co., Tennessee
Hospital: Vanderbilt
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Divorced
Date of Birth: Aug 21, 1884
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Sep 17, 1941
Age: 57 years 26 days
Occupation: Laborer
Name of Father: George Walker
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Dobbs
Date, Time, Place of Service: Sep
19, 1941 10am
Name of Cemetery: Tom Link burial ground
Informant: Mrs. Luther Sircey - Nashville
Full Name: Mrs. Mary Jane Summers
Place of Death: at home, Dist 16, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Feb 18, 1873
Birthplace: Smith Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Sep 18, 1941
Age: 66 years 7 months
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: Elisha Summers - 75
Name of Father: John Conquest
Maiden Name of Mother: Malissa Linville
Physician: Dr. C. H. Donoho
Date, Time, Place of Service: Sep 19, 1941
11am Bluedoor
Name of Cemetery: Bluedoor
Informant: Elisha Summers - Mitchellville, Tennessee
Full Name: Loyd Chestley Leath
Place of Death: Dist 12, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: May 20, 1900
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Sep 23, 1941
Age: 41 years 4 months 3 days
Name of Father: William W. Leath
Maiden Name of Mother: Nora Galbreth
Physician: Dr. Tom Carman
Date, Time, Place of Service: Sep 24, 1941
10am Eulia Church
Name of Cemetery: Eulia
Clergyman: Rev. Lyles & Freeman
Near Relatives: sister: Mrs. F. W. Lambert -
Westmoreland; brother: K. T. Leath - Portland
Informant: W. W. Leath - Portland
Full Name: Mark Allen Howard
Place of Death: at home, Dist 9, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: May 27, 1881
Birthplace: Kentucky
Date of Death: Sep 23, 1941
Age: 60 years 3 months 28 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Sarah M. Howard - 52
Name of Father: Harmon Howard - Kentucky
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Meador
Physician: Dr. T. D. Wilson
Date, Time, Place of Service: Sep 24, 1941
4pm at home
Name of Cemetery: Galen - Macon Co., Tennessee
Clergyman: Abie Freeman
Informant: Sarah M. Howard - Lafayette, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Mary Catherine Gammons
Place of Death: Dist 1, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee
Hospital: Vanderbilt
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jan 5, 1922
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Sep 28, 1941
Age: 19 years 8 months 23 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: Herman Gammons - 25
Name of Father: Sam Jenkins - Smith Co., Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Lilly Fuqua - Jackson Co., Tennessee
Physician: H. Kermit Brock
Date, Time, Place of Service: Sep 30, 1941
2pm Bethpage Church
Name of Cemetery: Bethpage
Clergyman: R. O. Sanders
Informant: Herman Gammons - Gallatin
Full Name: Benjamin Franklin McDonald
Place of Death: at home, Dist 1, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jul 7, 1859
Birthplace: Wilson Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Sep 30, 1941
Age: 82 years 2 months 23 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Virginia McDonald - 83
Name of Father: Andrew J. McDonald
Maiden Name of Mother: Lucinda Nelson - Wilson Co., Tennessee
Physician: Dr. Homer Reece
Date, Time, Place of Service: Oct 1, 1941
2pm at home
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Clergyman: O. A. Lane
Near Relatives: wife: Mrs. Virginia McDonald; 3 children:
Mary McDonald, Ed McDonald both of Bethpage; Charlie McDonald - Carthage; 16
grandchildren; nieces and nephews - St. Louis, Missouri
Informant: Mrs. Virginia McDonald - Bethpage
Full Name: James Milton Watson
Place of Death: Dist 8, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Aug 16, 1859
Birthplace: DeKalb Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Oct 1, 1941
Age: 82 years 1 month 15 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Father: William Watson
Maiden Name of Mother: Catherine Adams
Physician: John Beasley
Date, Time, Place of Service: Oct 2, 1941
2pm Sycamore Valley
Name of Cemetery: Will Gregory burial ground
Clergyman: Cap Massey & Rev. Lambert
Near Relatives: children: Frank Watson, Beulah Gregory,
Willie Watson, Dsker Watson - Pleasant Shade, Nettie Watson - Red Boiling
Springs, Ray Watson - Lafayette, Myrtle Watson - Carthage
Informant: Frank Watson
Full Name: George Key
Place of Death: Charleston, South Carolina
Hospital: Stark
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Single
Date of Death: Sep 29, 1941
Age: 20 years
Occupation: US Army
Date, Time, Place of Service: Oct 4, 1941
11am Union Hill BC
Name of Cemetery: Union Hill
Clergyman: Tillman
Full Name: Laura Elizabeth Sliger
Place of Death: at home, Dist 2, Lafayette, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Oct 11, 1867
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Oct 7, 1941
Age: 73 years 11 months 20 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: James Franklin Sliger - 66
Name of Father: George Glover
Maiden Name of Mother: Cynthia J. Jent
Physician: J. Y. Freeman
Date, Time, Place of Service: Oct 8, 1941
11am Haysville
Name of Cemetery: Haysville
Informant: J. Franklin Sliger - Rt 3, Lafayette
Full Name: Mary E. Borders (Stillborn)
Place of Death: at home, Dist 12, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Date of Birth: Oct 9, 1941
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Oct 9, 1941
Name of Father: Everett Borders
Maiden Name of Mother: Wilma Pearson
Physician: Dr. J. L. Roark
Date, Time, Place of Service: Oct 10, 1941
10am Providence
Name of Cemetery: Providence
Informant: Everett Borders - Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: Isaac Hassell
Place of Death: at home, Dist 8, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: Black, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jun 8, 1859
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Oct 9, 1941
Age: 82 years 4 months 1 day
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Luvenia Hassell - 73
Name of Father: Manuell Hassell (?)
Physician: Laird
Date, Time, Place of Service: Oct 11, 1941
2pm Bethel Chapel Church
Name of Cemetery: family burial ground
Clergyman: Rev. Jerry Gardner
Informant: Luvenia Hassell - Cottontown, Tennessee
Full Name: Arcie Jackson Beasley
Place of Death: Dist 1, Nashville, Davidson Co.,
Tennessee
Hospital: Vanderbilt
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Apr 21, 1915
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Oct 11, 1941
Age: 26 years 5 months 20 days
Occupation: college student - UT
Name of Father: V. L. Beasley - Simpson Co., Kentucky
Maiden Name of Mother: Hettie Carter - Allen Co.,
Kentucky
Date, Time, Place of Service: Oct 13, 1941
2pm Pleasant Grove
Name of Cemetery: Pleasant Grove
Near Relatives: Mr. & Mrs. V. L. Beasley
Informant:
Full Name: Mrs. Mary Aline Crenshaw
Place of Death: at home, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jan 11, 1866
Birthplace: Trousdale Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Oct 15, 1941
Age: 75 years 9 months 4 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: Joe Crenshaw - 79
Name of Father: Wesley Browning
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary E. Carter
Physician: Dr. R. E. Bratton
Date, Time, Place of Service: Oct 16, 1941
2:30pm Willow Grove MEC
Name of Cemetery: Willow Grove
Clergyman: Rev. Davis
Near Relatives: husband: Joe Crenshaw; Mrs. Jordon
Gifford - Hartsville, Mrs. Una Robertson - Bethpage, H. A. (?) Crenshaw, A. B.
Crenshaw, T. E. Crenshaw - Akron, Ohio; 7 grandchildren
Informant: Mrs. Una Robertson - Bethpage, Tennessee
Full Name: William Douglas Dorris
Place of Death: Dist 1, Nashville, Davidson Co.,
Tennessee
Hospital: Vanderbilt
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Sep 12, 1931
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Oct 18, 1941
Age: 10 years 1 month 6 days
Occupation: school boy
Name of Father: Robert H. Dorris
Maiden Name of Mother: Olean Keen
Date, Time, Place of Service: Oct 19, 1941
2pm Pleasant Grove
Name of Cemetery: Pleasant Grove
Informant: Robert H. Dorris - Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: Homer Mason Gomer
Place of Death: Dist 3, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Oct 12, 1880
Birthplace: Smith Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Oct 27, 1941
Age: 61 years 9 months 15 days
Occupation: Merchant
Name of Spouse: Maudie Lee Claridy
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Williams
Physician: Dr. C. D. Robbins
Date, Time, Place of Service: Oct 28, 1941
10am at home
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Clergyman: Dawson King
Near Relatives: children: Mrs. Myrtle Smith - Gallatin,
Mrs. Ella Lee Marler - Nashville, Mrs. Steve Hurt - Nashville; brothers: Will
Gomer - Nashville, John Gomer - Dallas, Texas; 5 grandchildren
Informant: Myrtle Smith
Full Name: Mrs. Martha Ellen Pryor
Place of Death: at home, Dist 5, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: July 13, 1871
Birthplace: Logan Co., Kentucky
Date of Death: Oct 29, 1941
Age: 70 years 3 months 16 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: J. W. Pryor - 87
Name of Father: Joe Abb Dorris
Maiden Name of Mother: Malissa Robertson
Date, Time, Place of Service: Oct
30, 1941 11am cemetery
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Clergyman: Rev. Edgar Brown
Near Relatives: husband: J. W. Pryor; children: Flora
Pryor - Gallatin, Bertie Sholders - Hendersonville, Ruby King - Nashville, Dewey
Matthews - Nashville; brothers: John Dorris - Nashville, Richard Dorris -
Springfiled; sisters: Mary Holmes - Nashville, Susie Kensfers (?) - Nashville
Informant: Mrs. Flora Pryor - Gallatin
Full Name: Virginia Dean O'Neal
Place of Death: at home, Dist 12, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Jun 17, 1941
Birthplace: Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 1, 1941
Age: 4 months 15 days
Name of Father: Dessie O'Neal - Allen Co., Kentucky
Maiden Name of Mother: Fannie Johns - Macon Co.,
Tennessee
Physician: W. W. Roark - Bethpage
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 2, 1941
11am at home
Name of Cemetery: Wolf
Note: undertaker Herlie 'Neal - Bethpage
Informant: Dessie O'Neal - Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: Richard Allen Duncan
Place of Death: at home, Dist 11, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Aug 22, 1874
Birthplace: Trousdale Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 3, 1941
Age: 67 years 2 months 11 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Dora Duncan - 55
Name of Father: Pleasant Duncan - Virginia
Maiden Name of Mother: Polly Ingram - Kentucky
Physician: Dr. W. W. Roark - Bethpage
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 5, 1941
1pm Willow Grove MEC
Name of Cemetery: Willow Grove - Trousdale Co.,
Tennessee
Clergyman: Rev. Davis
Near Relatives: wife: Mrs. Dora Duncan; children: Mrs.
Addie Bell Duke - Hartsville, Richard Allen Duncan - Ft. Benning, Georgia;
brothers: Petree Duncan - Hartsville, Jude
(Jordan)
Duncan - Hartsville; sister: Mrs. Angie Shrum - Hartsville
Informant: Mrs. Dora Duncan - Bethpage, Tennessee
Full Name: Dr. Frank Perkins Head
Place of Death: at home, Dist 10, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Apr 19, 1874
Birthplace: Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 4, 1941
Age: 67 years 6 months 14 days
Occupation: Medical Doctor
Name of Father: Dr. J. Brody Head
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Virginia Perkins
Physician: Dr. Homer Reece
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 6, 1941
2pm at home
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Clergyman: Rev. R. L. Olmstead
Informant: Mrs. Bertie Head Bates - Gallatin, Tennessee
Full Name: Harry Miller Kittrell
Place of Death: at home, Dist 9, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Aug 25, 1930
Birthplace: Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 6, 1941
Age: 11 years 2 months 11 days
Occupation: School Boy
Name of Father: Ula Kittrell
Maiden Name of Mother: Louise Hassell
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 6, 1941
2pm cemetery
Name of Cemetery: Hassell
Clergyman: Rev. Frank Jernigan
Informant: Ula Kittrell, Rt 1, Gallatin
Full Name: James Lee Davis
Place of Death: at home, Dist 3, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Nov 16, 1856
Birthplace: Wilson Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 7, 1941
Age: 84 years 11 months 2 days
Occupation: Carpenter & Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Hattie Davis
Name of Father: Isham Davis
Maiden Name of Mother: Elizabeth Hooser
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 8, 1941
2pm at home
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Clergyman: Rev. A. D. Robertson
Near Relatives: wife: Mrs. Hattie Davis; children: Andrew
Jackson Davis - Nashville, James Davis - Dallas, Texas
Informant: Andrew Jackson Davis, Nashville
Full Name: Ella Mae Caldwell
Place of Death: at home, Dist 1, Macon Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Jun 28, 1938
Birthplace: Clay Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 14, 1941
Age: 3 years 4 months 15 days
Name of Father: Charlie Caldwell
Maiden Name of Mother: Goldie Hesson
Physician: Dr. D. D. Howser
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 15, 1941
10am
Name of Cemetery: Haley
Informant: Mrs. Goldie Caldwell, Lafayette
Full Name: Mrs. Fannie Collins
Place of Death: at home, Dist 4, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Mar 17, 1870
Birthplace: Macon Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 19 1941
Age: 70 years 8 months 2 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: Barnie Casteel
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 20, 1941
1pm
Name of Cemetery: Bush Chapel
Informant: Cecil Collins, South Tunnel
Full Name: Bobby Ray Frye
Place of Death: at home, Dist 11, Macon Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Feb 2, 1938
Birthplace: Macon Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 23, 1941
Age: 3 years 9 months 21 days
Name of Father: Floyd Frye
Maiden Name of Mother: Cora Shrum
Physician: J. L. Roark
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 24, 1941
Name of Cemetery: Shrum
Informant: Floyd Frye, Westmoreland
Full Name: William Lee Hadley
Place of Death: Dist 4, 313 N. W., Gallatin, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Apr 1857
Birthplace: Trousdale Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 22, 1941
Age: 84 years 7 months
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Florence Hadley
Maiden Name of Mother: Hart
Physician: L. C. Guild
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov
23, 1941 3pm Alexander's
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Clergyman: Rev. Arthur Rutledge
Informant: Mrs. Florence Hadley, 313 N. Water, Gallatin
Full Name: John William Lambert
Place of Death: at home, Dist 11, Macon Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Sep 29, 1874
Birthplace: Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 24, 1941
Age: 67 years 1 month 25 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Father: Jim Lambert
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Mars
Physician: J. L. Roark
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 25, 1941
10am Siloam
Name of Cemetery: Siloam
Informant: Ora Lambert, Westmoreland
Full Name: James Archie Chaffin
Place of Death: at home, Dist 10, Macon Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Mar 22, 1860
Birthplace: Smith Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 24, 1941
Age: 81 years 8 months 2 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Father: George H. Chaffin - NC
Maiden Name of Mother: Lydia Boston - NC
Physician: M. H. Allen
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 25, 1941
1pm at home
Name of Cemetery: Glenna Tuck - Macon Co.,
Tennessee
Clergyman: Rev. Massey
Informant: Mrs. Bud Ragland, Lafayette
Full Name: Mrs. Jennie Eva Allen Tuttle
Place of Death: Dist 3, Gallatin, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Oct 4, 1878
Birthplace: Allen Co., Kentucky
Date of Death: Nov 25, 1941
Age: 63 years 1 month 21 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: John A. Tuttle
Name of Father: George Carter - KY
Maiden Name of Mother: Susan Williams - VA
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 26, 1941 2pm
Name of Cemetery: Eulia
Near Relatives: Alvin Tuttle - Nashville, Obey Tuttle -
Westmoreland, Ernest Tuttle - Nashville, Cordell Tuttle - Gallatin
Informant: John A. Tuttle - Gallatin
Full Name: James Albert Escue
Place of Death: at home, Dist 11, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Nov 12, 1941
Birthplace: Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Nov 28, 1941
Name of Father: Owen Escue
Maiden Name of Mother: Hettie McCormick - KY
Physician: W. W. Roark - Bethpage
Date, Time, Place of Service: Nov 29, 1941 10:30am
Name of Cemetery: Bethpage
Near Relatives: "Charlie Hinton - acting
undertaker"
Informant: Owen Escue, Bethpage
Full Name: Lula Mae McCullough
Place of Death: Dist 1, Nashville, Davidson Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: May 8, 1866
Birthplace: Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Dec 3, 1941
Age: 75 years 6 months 25 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: Sam Hughes
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Ryans
Physician: T. E. Simpkin
Date, Time, Place of Service: Dec 5, 1941
10:30am South Tunnel
Name of Cemetery: Bush's Chapel
Informant: Mrs. J. W. McCullough, South Tunnel
Full Name: Martha Elizabeth Ellis
Place of Death: at home, Dist 4, Macon Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Mar 3, 1879
Birthplace: Macon Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Dec 3, 1941
Age: 62 years 9 months
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: Morgan Ellis - 64
Name of Father: John Nash
Maiden Name of Mother: Susan Gregory - Smith Co.,
Tennessee
Physician: J. Y. Freeman - Lafayette
Date, Time, Place of Service: Dec 4, 1941 2pm
Name of Cemetery: McDonald
Clergyman: C. C. Alexander
Informant: Morgan Ellis, Lafayette
Full Name: Edward Bruce Carr
Place of Death: Dist 1, Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Dec 6, 1941
Birthplace: Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Date of Death: Dec 6, 1941
Name of Father: Robert Lewis Carr - Trousdale Co.,
Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Lucyetta Walton - Sumner Co.,
Tennessee
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Dec 7, 1941 2pm
Name of Cemetery: Angle
Clergyman: Rev. Wright
Informant: Robert Lewis Carr, Castallian Springs
Full Name: Mrs. Georgia Turner
Place of Death: Dist 3, Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Apr 12, 1869
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Dec 14, 1941
Age: 72 years 8 months 2 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: Wash Baker
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Dec 15, 1941
2:30pm at home
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Clergyman: Rev. Olmstead
Informant: Mrs. Bessie Elizabeth ?, 200 Boyers St.,
Gallatin
Full Name: John William Pryor
Place of Death: at home, Dist 14, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jun 6, 1883
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Dec 15, 1941
Age: 58 years 6 months 9 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Bessie Pryor - 47
Name of Father: Monroe Pryor
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Stinson - Trousdale Co., Tennessee
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Dec 16, 1941
1pm Bush Chapel
Name of Cemetery: Bush Chapel
Clergyman: Arthur Rutledge
Near Relatives: wife, children: Monroe Pryor - Gallatin,
Henry Pryor - Gallatin, Mrs. Blanch Downs - Hendersonville, brothers: Cleve
Pryor - Gallatin, B? Pryor - Indianapolis, Indiana
Informant: Cleve Pryor, Gallatin Rt 3
Full Name: Louis Allen Chitwood
Place of Death: Dist 1, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee
Hospital: Protestant
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: May 24, 1906
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Dec 19, 1941
Age: 35 years 6 months 25 days
Occupation: Druggist
Name of Spouse: Alleen Chitwood - 32
Name of Father: S. A. Chitwood
Maiden Name of Mother: Rosa Smith
Physician: H. H. Shoulders
Date, Time, Place of Service: Dec 12, 1941
1pm Church of Christ
Name of Cemetery: Whitley
Clergyman: Rev. Davis - Burkes & Taylor
Informant: Mrs. William Bond, Lebanon, Tennessee
Full Name: Elmer Calvert
Place of Death: at home, Dist 17, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jan 28, 1866
Birthplace: Allen Co., Kentucky
Date of Death: Dec 22, 1941
Age: 75 years 10 months 24 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Kittie Calvert - 32
Physician: Dr. Reuben Johnson - Portland
Date, Time, Place of Service: Dec
23, 1941 12 noon New Hope
Name of Cemetery: New Hope
Clergyman: Tom Neel
Near Relatives: wife, children: Lee Calvert - Bethpage,
Martha Ann Calvert - Bethpage, sister: Mrs. Edna Fry - Shannon, Texas, 4
grandchildren
Informant: Mrs. Kittie Calvert, Bethpage
Full Name: Mrs. Laura Patterson
Place of Death: at home, Dist 3, Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: Black, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: 1869
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Dec 23, 1941 - 3am
Age: 72 years
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: Sam Patterson
Maiden Name of Mother: Eliza Rogan
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Dec 24, 1941
2pm at home
Name of Cemetery: Durham Chapel
Informant: Mrs. Sallie Patterson, 14 Smith St., Gallatin
Full Name: John Wesley Dickens
Place of Death: at home, Dist 10, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Nov 4, 1859
Birthplace: Smith Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Dec 24, 1941
Age: 82 years 1 month 20 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mary Jane Dickens
Name of Father: Mac Dickens
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Crasley
Physician: T. D. Wilson - Red Boiling Springs
Date, Time, Place of Service: Dec 25, 1941
1pm at home
Name of Cemetery: Dickens - Macon County
Clergyman: Taylor
Informant: Mrs. Mary Jane Dickens, Red Boiling Springs,
Rt 3
Full Name: Phelps (Stillborn)
Place of Death: at home, Dist 10, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Dec 26, 1941
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Dec 26, 1941
Name of Father: Willie Phelps - Davidson Co., Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Maggie Gray
Physician: County Health Dept
Date, Time, Place of Service: Dec 27,
1941 11am
Name of Cemetery: Hix burial ground
Informant: Lena Phelps, Gallatin
Full Name: Eliza Pitcock
Place of Death: St. Cloud, Florida
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Death: Dec 27, 1941
Age: 67
Date, Time, Place of Service: Dec 31, 1941
1pm Drury
Name of Cemetery: Drury
Near Relatives: Denton Pitcock, Denis Pitcock, Marvin
Pitcock flowers charged to above boys
Full Name: Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Gibbs
Place of Death: at home Dist 12, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Aug 8, 1924
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Jan 7, 1942
Age: 17 years 4 months 29 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: Archie Gibbs - 21
Name of Father: Tom Coley
Maiden Name of Mother: Josie Anglea
Physician: Dr. Dewey Foster
Date, Time, Place of Service: Jan 8, 1942
1pm New Hope
Name of Cemetery: New Hope
Clergyman: Fowler
Informant: Tom Coley, Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: James David Grandstaff
Place of Death: Dist 1, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee
Hospital: St. Thomas
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Aug 20, 1871
Birthplace: Wilson Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Jan 7, 1942
Age: 70 years 4 months 17 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Hattie Grandstaff - 66
Name of Father: Ike Grandstaff
Maiden Name of Mother: Laura Lucinda Cantrell
Physician: Dr. James H. Matthews
Date, Time, Place of Service: Jan
9, 1942 1pm Bethpage M.E.C.
Name of Cemetery: Bethpage
Near Relatives: wife; 3 children: Miss Essie Grandstaff,
Mrs. Willie Gregory both of Bethpage Mrs. Laura Rittenberry - Gallatin
Informant: Mrs. Hattie Grandstaff, Bethpage
Full Name: Johnie Bohannon
Full Name: Mrs. Maggie Gibbs Butrum
Place of Death: at home, Dist 1, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Mar 10, 1884
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Jan 12, 1942
Age: 57 years 10 months 2 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: Cornelous Butrum - 54
Name of Father: Phines Gibbs - Indiana
Maiden Name of Mother: Margaret Canada - Allen Co.,
Kentucky
Physician: Dr. M. H. Allen
Date, Time, Place of Service: Jan 13, 1942
3pm Underwood M.E.C.
Name of Cemetery: Underwood
Clergyman: CCA
Informant: Cornelous Butrum, Lafayette, Rt5
Full Name: Charlie Asbury Slayton
Place of Death: at home, Dist 12, Westmoreland, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Jan 22, 1863
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Jan 18, 1942
Age: 78 years 11 months 26 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Father: Jim Slayton
Maiden Name of Mother: Betsy Ann Rippy
Physician: W. Scott Dotson
Date, Time, Place of Service: Jan 19, 1942 1pm New
Hope
Name of Cemetery: New Hope
Clergyman: Rev. Chapman
Near Relatives: Charlie Slayton - Joel Slayton
Informant: Joel Slayton, Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: Huey Lawson Weems
Place of Death: at home, Dist 12, Park St., Westmoreland,
Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Mar 11, 1860
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Jan 22, 1942
Age: 81 years 10 months 11 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Father: Willis Weems
Maiden Name of Mother: Elizabeth Freeman - Macon Co., Tennessee
Physician: Dr. Dewey Foster
Date, Time, Place of Service: Jan 23, 1942
11:30am Haysville M.E.C.
Name of Cemetery: Haysville
Clergyman: Rev. Everett Jones - J. Fowler
Near Relatives: Mrs. Morda Doss - Salmon, KY; Mrs. Livona
Meadow; Mrs. Berta Freeman; Mr. Oscar Weems; Mr. Jim Weems, Mr. Jesse Weems all
of Westmoreland; Mrs. Gertie King - Lafayette
Informant: Oscar Weems, Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Polly Ann Roberts
Place of Death: at home, Dist 8, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Jan 20, 1863
Birthplace: Robertson Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Feb 1, 1942
Age: 79 years 11 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: Doc Raymer (?)
Physician: Dr. R. M. Branham
Date, Time, Place of Service: Feb 2,
1942 11am Pu Du Christian Church
Name of Cemetery: Roberts burial ground
Clergyman: H. L. Olmstead
Near Relatives: son: Harry S. Roberts - Cottontown;
sister: Maude Bennett - Joelton
Informant: Harry S. Roberts, Cottontown, Rt 1
Full Name: Nancie Lou Johns
Place of Death: at home, Dist 13, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Date of Birth: Nov 30, 1941
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Jan 30, 1942
Age: 2 months
Name of Father: Hoy Johns
Maiden Name of Mother: Willie Mai Lambert
Physician: D. D. Howser - Lafayette
Date, Time, Place of Service: Jan 31, 1942
2pm Rocky Mound
Name of Cemetery: Rocky Mound
Informant: Hoy Johns, Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: Lina Bell Henson
Place of Death: Dist 12, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Dec 11, 1870
Birthplace: Simpson Co., Kentucky
Date of Death: Feb 2, 1942
Age: 71 years 1 month 21 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: John B. Garrett
Physician: W. Scott Dotson
Date, Time, Place of Service: Feb 3, 1942
11am Pleasant Grove M.E.
Name of Cemetery: Pleasant Grove
Clergyman: Fowler & Daniels
Informant: Charlie Creasy, Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: Morgan Ellis
Place of Death: Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee
Hospital: Protestant
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Dec 23, 1864
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Feb 8, 1942
Age: 77 years 1 month 10 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Martha Ellis
Name of Father: Robert Ellis
Maiden Name of Mother: Bettie Wilson
Physician: Dr. Hoy
Date, Time, Place of Service: Feb 8, 1942
1pm Beech Bottom
Name of Cemetery: McDonald
Clergyman: Rev. Calvin Gregory
Informant: Hobert Ellis, Lafayette
Full Name: Dennis Frye
Place of Death: Dist 11, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Feb 24, 1924
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Feb 8, 1942
Age: 17 years 11 months 14 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Father: Floyd Frye
Maiden Name of Mother: Cora Shrum
Physician: Dr. J. L. Roark
Date, Time, Place of Service: Feb 9, 1942 2pm
Name of Cemetery: Shrum burial ground
Full Name: Mrs. Nancy Catherine Reid
Place of Death: at home, Dist 1, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Jan 4, 1851
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Feb 16, 1942
Age: 91 years 1 months 12 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: William White
Maiden Name of Mother: Elizabeth Mays
Physician: Dr. J. L. Roark
Date, Time, Place of Service: Feb 18, 1942
11am Cedar Bluff
Name of Cemetery: Reid burial ground
Clergyman: Rev. Goldie Hughes - Macon Co., Tennessee
Informant: Miss Allie Dona Reid, Lafayette, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Ester Smith Lee Hall
Place of Death: 1809 Forest Ave., Nashville, Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Feb 9, 1883
Birthplace: Trousdale Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Feb 18, 1942
Age: 59 years 9 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: J. T. Hall - 61
Name of Father: Polk Lee
Maiden Name of Mother: Elizabeth McClanahan
Physician: Dr. O. G. Nelson
Date, Time, Place of Service: Feb 19, 1942
2pm Rock Bridge B.C.
Name of Cemetery: Rock Bridge
Clergyman: A. J. Sloan
Informant: J. T. Hall, 1809 Forest Ave., Nashville
Full Name: George Greenfield Stone
Place of Death: Dist 8, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Feb 18, 1942
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Feb 18, 1942
Name of Father: Don Carlos Stone
Maiden Name of Mother: Virgie Hinton
Physician: C. O. Giles
Date, Time, Place of Service: Feb 19, 1942
12pm
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Clergyman: Rev. Dawson King
Informant: D. C. Stone, Cottontown, Tennessee
Full Name: Sidney Morris Anthony
Place of Death: at home, Dist 3, Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Feb 17, 1942
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Feb 20, 1942
Age: 3 days
Name of Father: Campbell Anthony
Maiden Name of Mother: Elnor McDougal
Physician: Dr. C. D. Robins
Date, Time, Place of Service: Feb 21, 1942
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Informant: Campbell Anthony, Gallatin, Tennessee
Full Name: Obie Dyer Sampson Barton
Place of Death: at home, Dist 6, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Nov 5, 1857
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Feb 24, 1942
Age: 84 years 3 months 19 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Symanthia Barton - 72
Name of Father: Dobson Barton - Virginia
Maiden Name of Mother: Rebecca Hutson
Physician: T. D. Wilson
Date, Time, Place of Service: Feb 25, 1942
1:30pm Smiths Chapel
Name of Cemetery: Smith Chapel
Clergyman: Rev. Carlos Davis
Informant: Mrs. Symanthia Barton, Red Springs, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Lula Bell
Place of Death: at home, Dist 1, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: Black, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Nov 10, 1892
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Feb 28, 1942
Age: 49 years 3 months 18 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: Willie Bell - 68
Name of Father: Jack McGill
Maiden Name of Mother: Bell Carr
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 1, 1942
1pm Bells Chapel
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Clergyman: Rev. Noble & Parker
Informant: Willie Bell, Castalian Springs, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Helen C. Briley
Place of Death: 2117 11th Ave. N., Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Sep 29, 1911
Birthplace: Rutherford Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 1, 1942
Age: 30 years 5 months 2 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: George B. Briley - 46
Name of Father: Bob Keenen
Maiden Name of Mother: Jennie Gilley
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar
2, 1942 11am at home
Name of Cemetery: Halltown
Clergyman: F. H. Suddarth
Informant: George Briley, 2117 11th Ave. N., Nashville
Full Name: Bailey Wilson Derring
Place of Death: at home, Dist 9, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Feb 25, 1881
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 2, 1942
Age: 61 years 5 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Mrs. Katie Derring - 56
Name of Father: Adam Derring
Maiden Name of Mother: Nancy Warner
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 3, 1942
2pm Union Hill
Name of Cemetery: Union Hill - Sumner Co., Tennessee
Clergyman: Jim Tilman
Informant: Mrs. Katie Derring, Gallatin, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Lou Etta Cummings
Place of Death: at home, Dist 8, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Dec 28, 1883
Birthplace: Jackson Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 2, 1942
Age: 58 years 2 months 2 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: John Cummings - 69
Name of Father: Sammie Carver
Maiden Name of Mother: Elenor Elizabeth Hix
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 4, 1942
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Informant: John Cummings, Cottontown, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Cassie Bell Perdue
Place of Death: at home, Dist 3, Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Aug 27, 1889
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 3, 1942
Age: 52 years 6 months 6 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: Thomas Perdue - 54
Name of Father: Tom Perry
Maiden Name of Mother: Mallie Parker
Physician: Dr. C. D. Giles
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 4, 1942
11am Gallatin B.C.
Name of Cemetery: Bethpage
Clergyman: Dawson King - Ed Troutt
Informant: Thomas Perdue West Smith St., Gallatin,
Tennessee
Full Name: Virgil Elbert Allen
Place of Death: at home, Dist 3, Nashville Pike,
Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Jul 29, 1941
Birthplace: Simpson Co., Kentucky
Date of Death: Mar 4, 1942
Age: 7 months 3 days
Name of Father: Jess Willard Allen
Maiden Name of Mother: Onie Marie Perigo
Physician: W. N. Lackey
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 5, 1942
11:30am Shady Grove
Name of Cemetery: Shady Grove - Simpson Co., Kentucky
Informant: Willard Allen, Gallatin
Full Name: John Wilson Blankenship
Place of Death: at home, Dist 1, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Sep 22, 1866
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 6, 1942
Age: 75 years 5 months 14 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Father: Isham Blankenship
Maiden Name of Mother: Jane Jent
Physician: Dr. J. L. Roark
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 7, 1942
2pm Pisgah
Name of Cemetery: Pisgah
Clergyman: Caleb Fuqua
Informant: Lester Blankenship, Hartsville, Tennessee
Full Name: Joe Lee Moncrief
Place of Death: at home, Dist 1, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Apr 15, 1866
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 7, 1942
Age: 75 years 10 months 20 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Izabell Moncrief - 75
Name of Father: L. B. Moncrief
Maiden Name of Mother: Adaline Taylor
Physician: Dr. C. D. Giles
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 8, 1942
3pm Bransford church
Name of Cemetery: Bradley
Near Relatives: wife; 3 children: Mrs. Weldon Brown
- Akron, Ohio; Mrs. Reed Rittenberry - Bethpage; Tom Moncrief - Gallatin; 15
grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren
Informant: Mrs. Ethelyn Rittenberry, Rt 1, Bethpage,
Tennessee
Full Name: Vernon Howard Bush
Place of Death: at home, Dist 10, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Jan 3, 1940
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 7, 1942
Age: 2 years 2 months 4 days
Name of Father: Robert Bush
Maiden Name of Mother: Myrtle Harrison
Physician: Dr. W. M. Dedman
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 8, 1942
1pm Dry Fork
Name of Cemetery: Dry Fork
Informant: Robert Bush, Rt 4, Gallatin, Tennessee
Full Name: Annie Lillian Hill
Place of Death: at home, Dist 14, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Apr 12, 1927
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 7, 1942
Age: 14 years 10 months 23 days
Name of Father: John Hill
Maiden Name of Mother: Flora McDougal
Physician: Dr. C. D. Giles
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 8, 1942
2pm Rock Bridge Church of Christ
Name of Cemetery: Rock Bridge
Clergyman: Rev. H. L. Olmstead
Informant: John Hill, Rt 1, Fountain Head, Tennessee
Full Name: Robert Harlin Roberts
Place of Death: at home, Dist 11, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Mar 7, 1942
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 9, 1942
Age: 2 days
Name of Father: Herman Roberts
Maiden Name of Mother: Francis Thompson
Physician: Dr. B. H. Warren
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 9, 1942
Name of Cemetery: Bradley
Informant: Herman Roberts, Rt 3, Bethpage, Tennessee
Full Name: James Buchanon Taylor
Place of Death: at home, Dist 5, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jan 30, 1859
Birthplace: Trousdale Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 11, 1942
Age: 83 years 1 month 11 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Armedia D. Taylor - 75
Physician: Dr. D. D. Hoover
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 12, 1942
12pm Salem Church
Name of Cemetery: Salem - Allen Co., Kentucky
Near Relatives: Herbert Taylor - Lafayette; Mrs. Nora Law
- Bowling Green; Mrs. Vera King - Rt 3 Lafayette
Informant: Herbert Taylor, Lafayette, Tennessee
Full Name: Kenneth Ray Giddings
Place of Death: Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Hospital: Dr. C. D. Robbins
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Mar 10, 1942
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 10, 1942
Name of Father: Ray Giddings
Maiden Name of Mother: Eula Fosteen Keen
Physician: Dr. C. D. Robbins
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 11, 1942
Name of Cemetery: Fairfield
Informant: Mrs. Ray Giddings, Rt 2, Bethpage
Full Name: James Johnson Carter
Place of Death: at home, Dist 1, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Jun 1, 1864
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 13, 1942
Age: 77 years 9 months 13 days
Occupation: Carpenter
Name of Father: Charles W. Carter
Maiden Name of Mother: Elizabeth Goad
Physician: Dr. M. H. Allen
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 14, 1942
2pm Lafayette Christian Church
Clergyman: Talvert Kennedy
Informant: Mrs. Lula Carter Holland, Lafayette, Tennessee
Full Name: Zachriah Morris
Place of Death: at home, Dist 12, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jul 13, 1857
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 13, 1942
Age: 84 years 8 months
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Jennie Morris
Name of Father: Sam Morris
Maiden Name of Mother: Elizabeth Fag
Physician: Dr. Dewey Foster
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 13, 1942
Pleasant Grove M.E.C.
Name of Cemetery: Pleasant Grove
Clergyman: Rev. J. E. Daniel
Near Relatives: Anthony, Charlie, Ras, Willie Morris;
Mrs. J. W. Judd; Mrs. Albert Creasy
Informant: Mrs. Lillian Morris (Creasy), Rt 1,
Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Lucy Anderson
Place of Death: at home, Dist 11, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Jun 1, 1861
Birthplace: Monroe Co., Kentucky
Date of Death: Mar 14, 1942
Age: 80 years 9 months 13 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: William Kerley
Maiden Name of Mother: Taylor
Physician: Dr. W. W. Roark
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 15, 1942 Bethpage
M.E.C.
Name of Cemetery: Bethpage
Near Relatives: 9 children: Mrs. Minnie Durham, Mrs.
Nannie Durham, Ed Anderson, Parker Anderson, Bill Anderson all of Bethpage; Mrs.
Lula Belt, J. T. Anderson, Walter Anderson all of Gallatin and J. W. Anderson of
Westmoreland
Informant: J. W. Anderson, Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Alta Denney
Place of Death: at home, Dist 8, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Oct 3, 1896
Birthplace: Jackson Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 16, 1942
Age: 45 years 5 months 13 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: E. L. Denney
Name of Father: R. L. Jones
Maiden Name of Mother: Ella Hawkins
Physician: Dr. E. D. Robbins
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 18, 1942
2pm Rock Bridge B.C.
Name of Cemetery: Rock Bridge
Clergyman: A. J. Sloan
Informant: E. L. Denney, Rt 1, Gallatin, Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Mallie Robertson Bradley
Place of Death: at home, Dist 5, Trousdale Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jun 11, 1877
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 21, 1942
Age: 64 years 9 months 10 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Spouse: Marshall Bradley - 63
Name of Father: John Robertson
Maiden Name of Mother: Ella Barnes
Physician: Dr. J. J. Guinn
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 22, 1942
Name of Cemetery: Robertson
Clergyman: Rev. R. D. Davis
Near Relatives: Marshall, Edna, Jimmie Bradley all of
Hartsville, 2 grandchildren; Tom Robertson - Jackson, Fred Robertson - Union
City, Sam & Charlie Robertson - Castalian Springs; sister: I. L. Cothron -
Hartsville
Informant: Miss Edna Bradley, Rt 2, Hartsville, Tennessee
Full Name: Charlie Keen
Date of Death: Mar 21, 1942
Age: 72 years
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 22, 1942
4pm Pleasant Grove
Name of Cemetery: Pleasant Grove
Informant: Roy Keen, Rt 4, Westmoreland
Full Name: Presley Gregory, Jr.
Place of Death: at home, Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Apr 23, 1942
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 21, 1942
Age: 24 days
Name of Father: Presley Gregory - Smith Co., Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Ella Gregory - Trousdale Co., Tennessee
Physician: Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 22, 1942
2pm Bethpage
Name of Cemetery: Bethpage
Informant: Mrs. Ella Gregory, 24 Smith St., Gallatin
Full Name: Dorothy Jean Cantrell
Place of Death: at home, Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Date of Birth: Jan 10, 1938
Birthplace: Warren Co., Kentucky
Date of Death: Mar 26, 1942
Age: 4 years 2 months 16 days
Name of Father: Melvin Cantrell - Franklin, Kentucky
Maiden Name of Mother: Gladys Parks
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 26, 1942
Name of Cemetery: Goodlettsville
Near Relatives: Earnest Ray Cantrell - Edward Lee
Cantrell
Full Name: John Wilson Gregory
Place of Death: at home, Dist 11, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Jul 5, 1871
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 30, 1942
Age: 70 years 8 months 25 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Father: Joe Gregory
Maiden Name of Mother: Mallie Wolly
Physician: Dr. Roark
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 31, 1942
3pm Pleasant Grove
Name of Cemetery: Pleasant Grove
Near Relatives: brother: Wesley Gregory; 1/2 brother:
Arch Allen; sister: Sissie Gains; 1/2 sister: Lucy May Thompson; 6 children:
Will Gregory - Westmoreland, Minor Gregory - Bethpage, Paul Gregory - Bethpage,
Mrs. Mally Eaden - Nashville, Mrs. Blanche Morgan - Westmoreland, Myrtle Gregory
- Bethpage
Informant: Minor Gregory - Paul Gregory
Full Name: John Frederick Scharf
Place of Death: at home, Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Jun 19, 1853
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio
Date of Death: Mar 29, 1942
Age: 88 years 9 months 10 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Febe Scharf
Name of Father: Michal Scharf - Germany
Maiden Name of Mother: Louise Cook - Germany
Physician: Dr. C. D. Robbins
Date, Time, Place of Service: Mar 31, 1942
10am chapel
Name of Cemetery: Gallatin
Clergyman: Rev. Stroud
Informant: Mrs. Henry Honeycutt, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Full Name: Roe Ark Angle
Place of Death: at home, Dist 12, Westmoreland, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Feb 28, 1863
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Mar 31, 1942
Age: 79 years 1 month
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Spouse: Ida Angle
Name of Father: Bill Angle
Maiden Name of Mother: Margaret Brackin
Physician: Scott Dotson
Date, Time, Place of Service: Apr 1, 1942
2pm New Hope
Name of Cemetery: New Hope
Clergyman: Fowler
Near Relatives: Josie Coley, Velmer Angle, Vangie Cates
all of westmoreland; Addie Robinson - Nashville; George Angle and Texas Coley of
Westmoreland
Informant: George Angle, Westmoreland, Tennessee
Full Name: James Garrett McDuffie
Place of Death: at home, Dist 8, Macon Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Oct 7, 1941
Birthplace: Macon Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Apr 1, 1942
Age: 5 months 25 days
Name of Father: Brady McDuffie
Maiden Name of Mother: Ocie Nichols
Physician: Dr. R. E. Garrett
Date, Time, Place of Service: Apr 2, 1942
3pm Ebenezer
Name of Cemetery: Nichols burial ground
Clergyman: Rev. Calvin Gregory
Informant: Brady McDuffie
Full Name: Mrs. Ellen C. Johnson
Place of Death: at home, Dist 12, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Mar 25, 1869
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Apr 4, 1942
Age: 73 years 10 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: Hughie Smith
Maiden Name of Mother: Furbie Lane
Physician: Dr. Dewey Foster
Date, Time, Place of Service: Apr 5, 1942
2pm New Hope
Name of Cemetery: New Hope
Clergyman: Rev. Chapman & Huntsman
Near Relatives: 8 children: Mrs. Flora Kindell - Rt 4
Westmoreland; Mrs. Cora Cline - Adolphus, Kentucky; Mrs. Essie Graves - Rt 4
Westmoreland; Mrs. Alvie Summars - Westmoreland; Mrs. Mai Summars Rt 3
Westmoreland; Mrs. Ruth Lyles Rt 3 Westmoreland; Tom Johnson Rt 4 Westmoreland;
Lester D. Johnson - Lafayette, Indiana
Informant: Mrs. Essie Graves, Rt 4 Westmoreland,
Tennessee
Full Name: B(ailey). C. Bandy
Place of Death: Norman, Oklahoma
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: Nov 28, 1868
Birthplace: Tennessee
Date of Death: Apr 3, 1942
Age: 73 years 4 months 5 days
Occupation: Retired Merchant
Name of Spouse: Mrs. B. C. Bandy
Name of Father: John T. Bandy
Maiden Name of Mother: Angeline Perdue
Date, Time, Place of Service: Apr 8, 1942
3pm Haysville
Name of Cemetery: Haysville
Informant: Central Oklahoma State Hospital, Norman
Oklahoma
Full Name: Thomas Joseph Crenshaw
Place of Death: at home, Dist 1, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Feb 26, 1862
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Apr 13, 1942
Age: 80 years 1 month 17 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Father: John Crenshaw
Maiden Name of Mother: Elizabeth Crenshaw
Physician: Dr. R. E. Bratton - Hartsville
Date, Time, Place of Service: Apr 15, 1942
2:30pm Willow Grove Church
Name of Cemetery: Willow Grove
Near Relatives: Mrs. Jordon Gifford - Hartsville; Mrs.
Sam Robertson - Bethpage; H. C. Crenshaw, A. B. Crenshaw and T. E. Crenshaw all
of Akron, Ohio
Informant: Mrs. Sam Robertson, Rt 1 Bethpage
Full Name: Roy Boston Casteel
Place of Death: at home, Dist 14, South Tunnel, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Marital Status: Single
Date of Birth: Jan 1, 1921
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Apr 15, 1942
Age: 21 years 3 months 14 days
Occupation: Farmer
Name of Father: Joseph Casteel - Trousdale Co., Tennessee
Maiden Name of Mother: Tissie Collins - Warren Co.,
Kentucky
Physician: Dr. Homer Reese
Date, Time, Place of Service: Apr 16, 1942
2:30pm Bush's Chapel
Name of Cemetery: Bush's Chapel
Informant: Mrs. Joseph Casteel, South Tunnel, Tennessee
Full Name: Roy Lee Collins
Place of Death: at home, Dist 3, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Male
Date of Birth: Mar 7, 1942
Birthplace: Davidson Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Apr 17, 1942
Age: 1 month 10 days
Name of Father: Harold Collins
Maiden Name of Mother: Lillian Duffer
Physician: Dr. B. H. Webster
Date, Time, Place of Service: Apr 17, 1942
Name of Cemetery: Hassell burial ground
Informant: Lillian Duffer Collins, Rt 3, Gallatin,
Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Jennie Morris
Place of Death: at home, Dist 12, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Date of Birth: Sep 8, 1865
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Apr 21, 1942
Age: 76 years 7 months 13 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: Taylor Hawkins
Maiden Name of Mother: Matilda Turner
Physician: Dr. Dewey Foster
Date, Time, Place of Service: Apr 22, 1942
2pm Pleasant Grove
Name of Cemetery: Pleasant Grove
Clergyman: Rev. J. C. Jenkins
Near Relatives: children: Anthony Morris - Rt 1
Lafayette; Charlie Morris - Rt 4 Westmoreland; Ras Morris - Rt 1 Westmoreland;
Willie Morris - Elwood, Indiana; Mrs. Lillian Creasy - Lafayette; Mrs. Bessie
Judd - Rt 1 Westmoreland; brother: R. Y. Hawkins
Informant: Mrs. Lillian Morris, Rt 1 Westmoreland,
Tennessee
Full Name: Mrs. Mary Jane Heath Rippy
Place of Death: at home, Dist 12, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Color, Sex: White, Female
Marital Status: White, Female
Date of Birth: Aug 29, 1861
Birthplace: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Date of Death: Apr 21, 1942
Age: 80 years 7 months 22 days
Occupation: Housewife
Name of Father: Daniel Heath - Virginia
Maiden Name of Mother: Frances Martin
Date, Time, Place of Service: Apr 22, 1942
5pm Rippy Church
Name of Cemetery: Rippy burial ground
Clergyman: J. C. Daniel
Informant: Brody Heath, Rt 3 Westmoreland,
Tennessee
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