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Eggers-Grayson Cemetery
Hwy 91, Laurel Bloomery, Johnson County, Tennessee

Index of Surnames Included

You may click on one of the surnames below to go to the first image with that surname. Click here to go to the first grave marker image or here to see views of the cemetery or views from inside the cemetery.

Location

Located in Laurel Bloomery on the left of Hwy 91, just before coming into the community in Johnson County, Tennessee.
See the views below.

Pictures Taken

These pictures were taken at Eggers-Grayson Cemetery in Johnson County, Tennessee on 1 September 2002 by Basil McVey and he is the owner of all images unless otherwise noted.

Sources of Names Listed

The listing that follows is derived from the photographs taken by Basil L. McVey on September 1, 2002. We have used an alphabetical listing by last name. This is only a partial listing.

Information in brackets [sample] was added by Basil McVey unless indicated otherwise. Most of that information was provided by the members of the JCTCuzins List.

Views of Eggers-Grayson Cemetery

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

Looking toward cemetery from Hwy 91

View from entrance of cemetery

View from cemetery toward Hwy 91

Eggers-Grayson Cemetery Marker Photos

Some listings offer more than one picture. Most are marked with "alt view" as the link to the additional pictures.

Allen,Cleo

Cleo Allen
Dau. of
Will & Etter
Allen
Nov. 9, 1907
July 20, 1910
Safe in the arms
of Jesus
Crouse,Olive H
Olive H. Crouse
1880-1971
Eggers,D L
Corp.
D. L. Eggers
Co. D.
[Is this the same as Landrine Eggers below?]
Eggers,George W L
George W. L. Eggers
Son of
L & E. J. Eggers
Feb. 23, 1871
Feb. 2, 1872
Eggers,Harmon
Harmon Eggers
1867-1955
Eggers,Jodie and Dorothy
Jodie G. Eggers
Jan. 8, 1914
Sept. 3, 1992
(and
Dorothy J. Eggers
Jan. 2, 1914
Oct. 1, 1998
Eggers,Landrine and Ellen
Landrine Eggers
1843-1909
alt view
(and
Ellen Eggers
1847-1936
alt view
Eggers,Lucinda J
Lucinda J. Eggers
Wife of
Abner Eggers
June 18, 1832
Nov. 24, 1902
Age 70 y. 5 m. 6 d.
[Lucinda Jane Venable d/o Lewis Venable and Susannah Van Huss]
alt view
Eggers,Walter and Lillie
Walter B. Eggers
Dec. 17, 1888
Dec. 17, 1974
(and
Lillie E. Eggers
Feb. 25, 1892
Feb. 19, 1983
Married Nov. 28, 1914
Flinchum,James and Fannie
James H. Flinchum
1883-1951
(and
Fannie M. Flinchum
1883-1929
Gentry,Thomas S
Thomas S. Gentry
Feb. 6, 1827
Dec. 13, 1890
Age 63 y. 10 m. 7 d.
[s/o David Gentry and Sarah Buckner
h/o Francis (Fanny) Cornett]
Grayson,Charlie A
Charlie A. Grayson
Sept. 3, 1884
Mar. 25, 1905
Grayson,Ora M
Ora Myrtle Grayson
Dec. 22, 1886
Sept 25, 1904
Grayson,Sally R
Sally Rebecca Grayson
1861-1957
Grimsley,Lilly G
Lilly Grayson Grimsley
June 30, 1890
Nov. 11, 1930
Hawkins,Alfred
Alfred Hawkins
Private Co. D 13th
Tenn Cav
Oct. 13, 1846
Mar. 30, 1925
[Robert Alfred Hawkins s/o Richard Washington Hawkins and Elizabeth Greer]
alt view
Hawkins,Edison C
Edison C. Hawkins
Tennessee
Pvt US Army
World War I
Aug. 11, 1892 — Nov. 3, 1955
[Edison Clarence Hawkins s/o Robert Alfred Hawkins and Susan Virginia Grace
I obtained a Record of Birth, File No. 71359, from the State of Tennessee, Dept. of Public Health, Division of Vital Statistics, for the birth of Edison Clarence Hawkins, Laurel Bloomery, Johnson County, TN. The State record lists the date of birth as August 11, 1891, but the gravestone depicts it as August 11, 1892. source: Jack Edward Hawkins, Jr. (grandson of Edison)]
Hawkins,George A
George A. Ahwkins
March 6, 1886
Sept. 17, 1958
Lipford,Raymond and Thelma
Raymond P. Lipford
Dec. 15, 1931
June 14, 1985
military marker
US Army
Korea
(and
Thelma L. Lipford
July 18, 1936
[blank]
Madron,Robert Jr
Robert L. Madron Jr.
Sept. 2, 1916
July 5, 1986
Madron,Robert and Nora
Robert L. Madron
1872-1934
alt view
(and
Nora O. Madron
1876-1937
alt view
Madron,Russell R
Russell R. Madron
April 2, 1985
June 15, 1937
Madron,Tol R
Tol R. Madron
Dec. 14, 1905
Dec. 28, 1930
Morefield,Gil T
Gil T. Morefield
Son of
J. H. & S. E.
Morefield
Feb. 6, 1902
Dec. 11, 1919
Thy life was
goodness
truth and
love
Morefield,Irene and son
Irene Patrick Morefield
And Infant
Wife & son of
Paul Morefield
Aug. 1, 1908
Mar. 24, 1928
Asleep in Jesus
Morefield,James and Sarah
James H. Morefield
1877-1957
(and
Sarah E. Morefield
1872-1960
Morefield,Paul W
Paul Wayne Morefield
Jan. 8, 1926
Nov. 13, 1927
Only sleeping

Sources

1. Photos taken and genealogical research by Basil L. McVey.
2. Members of the JCTCuzins list at eGroups.com

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This page added 2 February 2005 and last updated 21 December 2005.

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