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Pierce Cemetery (#2)
a.k.a. Pierce-Campbell Cemetery
Butler, Carter County, Tennessee

Index of Surnames Included

You may click on one of the surnames below to go to the first marker with that surname. Click here to go to the first grave marker.

Location

Located about 2 miles out of Butler on Piercetown Road, (top of hill on the right), in Carter County, Tennessee.

Sources of Names Listed

Jeffrey L. Carrier visited the Pierce Cemetery (#2) on March 12, 1983. This semetery is in Carter County near the Johnson County line. The listing that follows is derived from the readings taken by Angel Graybeal. This is only a partial listing.

Information in brackets [sample] was provided by Angel Graybeal or the other wonderful, helpful members of the JCTCuzins List. The web page is: The Original Johnson County Genealogy Page.

Views of Pierce Cemetery (#2)

The views are noted with the approximate location in the cemetery.

View from road and driveway up to cemetery (to the left in the grass)

View from entrance into lower part of cemetery

Pierce Cemetery (#2) Marker Information

Charlotte Anderson
November 6, 1791-Nov 2, 1867
[Charlotte Dugger]

Margaret Dugger
May 22, 1798 died April 20, 1876
[buried beside her sisters]

Mary Dugger Pierce
wife of M. Pierce
born Aug 18, 1800 died August 13, 1875

Michael Pierce
Feb 22, 1799 died March 4, 1876

Sarah J. Pierce
December 17, 1837 died December 8, 1926
wife of W.C. Pierce

W. C. Pierce
born December 15, 1835 died August 13, 1881
45 y 8 m 28 d

Margret C. E. Pierce
July 21, 1865 - January 18, 1886
[on same tombstone]

Mary L. daughter of M.C.E. Pierce
born March 22, 1885 died Jan 22, 1886

M.C.C. wife of W.J. Berry
born 1860 died November 21, 1893
[Mary Callie C. Pierce is the daughter of Sarah J. Dugger Pierce and W. C.Pierce]

William James Berry
born Sept. 10, 1852 died April 14, 1927

Luther Jenkins
August 17, 1916 - February 24, 1934

Donley D. Pierce
1894-1974

John R. Pierce
1884-1972

Woodroe Pierce
1912-1974

Gar Matherly
1880-1958

Cordia Pierce Matherly
1880-1970

Juley Pierce
January 13, 1926 d. January 13, 1926
[dau of Donley D. Pierce]

Annie Pierce
July 16, 1892 - May 19, 1939
[Ann White wife of John R. Pierce]

Infant Son Pierce
Sept 23 - Oct 4, 1918
[s/o Mr. & Mrs. J.R. Pierce]

Mollie Pierce Jenkins
1886-1941

David Jenkins
1880-1949

G. P. Pierce
1854-1934

Nancy Pierce
wife of G.P. Pierce
December 18, 1862 died July 14, 1917

Eveline H. Berry
April 22, 1888 - June 29, 1921

Alfred C. Berry
July 13, 1910 - March 8, 1923

Donald H. Matherly
April 15, 1938 - June 24, 1938

Mary Lou Goodwin
May 8, 1934 - July 9, 1934

James Vines
1878-1964

Raymond Vines
and
Infant Vines
moved from Smith Cemetery July 26, 1947 [metal marker]

Sexton W. Oliver
1897-1936

Betty Lou Oliver
1942-1943

James L. Campbell
May 6, 1870 - September 18, 1962

Maggie wife of James Campbell
January 20, 1882 - December 21, 1945

Juanita V. Campbell
born April 12, 1933

Howard C. Campbell
May 12, 1916 - May 9, 1992

G. Frank Campbell
November 4 1919 - April 14, 1936

L. J. daughter of W. L. and Tina Vines
born December 3, 1915 died December 14, 1916

John K. Campbell
March 25, 1956 died December 12, 1988
[foot marker reads] "Mean John"

Cody Wayne Campbell
age 49 minutes
December 27, 1988 - December 27, 1988

Gladys R. Campbell
1915-1951

Jack W. Campbell
January 14, 1958 - September 26, 1987

Vines,N W
N.W. Vines
April 8, 1878 - July 31, 1911
[moved from Smith #3 Cemetery]

Sources

1. Readings and genealogical research by Angel Graybeal.
2. Photos by Basil McVey
Upon A Lonely Hill The Cemeteries of Johnson County, Tennessee by Jeffrey L. Carrier

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This page added 24 September 2002 and last updated 11 January 2005.

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