Current Cemetery Project: Harkins Cemetery & King Cemetery both located in Lincoln County |
To make a donation to support the current above projects (January-March 2018) Make checks payable to: Chestnut Ridge Cousins and mail to: Chestnut Ridge Cousins c/o Charlotte Roberts, 104 Saint Andrews Place, Tullahoma, TN 37388 |
Your donation will support the following restoration work on the Harkins and King Cemeteries: Grave fill dirt Gravestone Repair Tree Cutting and Removal Removal of Brush Fencing Materials for the King Cemetery Chainsaw and Wheel Barrows |
Here is a partial list of Cemeteries that need attention. They are going to be lost within a few years if we do not get started on saving them. If you want to volunteer to assist with cemetery preservation contact Bobby Prosser.
Brents Cemetery - [Marshall County] About 1 to 1 1/2 miles east of Talley Station
Brooks
Cemetery
- [Marshall County] About 1 mile west of the Talley Station Community,
on Fishing
Ford Rd.
Cornelius
Sullivan Cemetery - [Lincoln County] I am still trying to
locate
it. I think I know where it is. I
believe that it is in a
wooded field north of where the waters of Gimlett Creek start, within
the
same area of the
Howell Johnston Cemetery.
Greer Cemetery - [Lincoln County] Two 1/2miles E of Petersburg and N of Petersburg-Chestnut ridge Rd. and W of Hannahs Gap Rd.
Harkins Cemetery - [Lincoln County] It is adjoining the King Cemetery.
Howell
Johnston
Cemetery - [Lincoln County] It is off of Waggoner Hill Rd.
west
of Booneville, would
like to locate and reclaim.
King
Cemetery
- [Lincoln County] Located on Petersburg Rd. about 1 to 1 1/2 miles on
left as you descend
from The Ridge.
Luna
Cemetery
-
[Marshall County] This is where old Peter Luna is buried a couple miles
southwest of the
Talley Station Community
on Fishing Ford Rd.
McAdams Cemetery - [Marshall County] There is a sad story behind the loss of this cemetery. Sherry and I have discussed it and it needs to be marked.
Mt. Hermon Cemetery -[Bedford County] Location map
Nichols Cemetery-[Lincoln County] This is located on the WELSH farm on Hannah Gap Road.
Phillips Cemetery- [Lincoln County] This is located on the Ridge on the CURRIN farm 1/4 mile past the old Chestnut Ridge store.
Porter Cemetery - [Marshall County] Off of Liberty Valley Rd. on Arbor Hill RD.
Prosser
Cemetery - [Moore County] On top of 'The Ridge", I have
done
some work there but more is
needed.
Prosser
Cemetery - [Moore County] In Bartlett Hollow, although this
cemetery has been destroyed, I
wished we could get it
marked
in someway.
Russell
Cemetery - [Bedford County] This is where William Madison
Russell
is buried. Cemetery books
refer to it being in the
Richmond Community, but it is more in the Bedford Community.
Sandifer Cemetery - [Marshall County] Off of Liberty Valley Rd. on Arbor Hill Rd.
Shull Cemetery- [Lincoln County]
located Three and one-half miles south of
Belleville
on west side of Highway 231 at Norris Creek.
Stone
Cemetery
- [Lincoln County] About 2 to 3 miles east of Highway 231, where Mark
Prosser
and his
wife Jane Leftwich are
buried.
Talley
Cemetery-[Marshall County] Route 129, Delina Road,
Petersburg