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Gentry Cemetery
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 just off Hwy. 91 to the left of Greer Branch Rd., Laurel Bloomery in Laurel Bloomery, Johnson County, Tennessee.
See the views below.
Pictures Taken
These pictures were taken at Gentry Cemetery in Laurel Bloomery, Johnson County, Tennessee on December 4, 2005 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 readings by and photographs taken by Basil L. McVey on December 4, 2005. We have used an alphabetical listing.
Information in brackets [sample] was added by Basil McVey unless indicated otherwise.
Views of Gentry Cemetery
The views are noted with the approximate location in the cemetery.
Gentry Cemetery Marker Photos
Some listings offer more than one picture. Most are marked with "alt view" as the link to the additional pictures.
Brown,Bobby D
- Bobby Dean Brown
Feb. 20, 1936
July 30, 1936
Caudle,Elsie L
- Elsie Levonda Caudle
May 14, 1930
Aug. 29, 1932
A little bud of love
alt view
Graham and Bryon
- Graham & Byron Fritts
Asleep in Jesus
alt view
Fritts,I N
Father
- I. N. Fritts
1871-1946
Fritts,Mary A
Mother
- Mary A. Fritts
May 18, 1879
Aug. 13, 1943
Gone to a better home
Gentry,Bettie E
Mother
- Bettie E. Gentry
May 20, 1896
July 4, 1960
At rest
Gentry,Cordelia B
- Cordelia Bell Gentry
Jan. 10, 1879
Aug. 27, 1879
Gentry,David and Mattie
- David E. Gentry
1868-1925
(and
- Mattie J. Gentry
1868-1935
Gentry,Fredrick
- Fredrick Gentry
Mar. 5, 1919
Mar. 8, 1919
Gentry,George T
- George T. Gentry
Virginia
SGT 135 INF
34 DIV
World War II
January 12, 1919
April 20, 1943
Gentry,James D
- James D. Gentry
Dec. 8, 1853
Apr. 16, 1919
Gentry,John and Martha
- John Arthur Gentry
Apr. 19, 1892
Jan. 27, 1947
fhm
(and
- Martha M. Gentry
Jan. 1, 1892
Apr. 7, 1964
fhm
Gentry,Margaret
- Margaret Gentry
1912-1913
Gentry,Mary E
- Mary E. Gentry
July 13, 1855
June 14, 1930
Gentry,Rodric and Rosa
- Rodrick E. Gentry
Sept. 19, 1876
June 11, 1952
(and
- Rosa E. Gentry
Nov. 26, 1879
[blank]
Gentry,Walker R
Father
- Walker R. Gentry
Aug. 13, 1895
Oct. 21, 1948
At rest
Gilliland group
Gilliland,MaudeM
- Maude M. Gilliland
Mar. 24, 1906
Mar. 11, 1950
Gilliland,William B
- William B. Gilliland
Jan. 8, 1880
Feb. 17, 1945
Gilliland,Lillie E
- Lillie E. Gilliland
May 15, 1880
Jan. 12, 1965
Gilliland,Zeb
- Zeb Gilliland
Apr. 11, 1904
July 21, 1924
Different marker in last row (footstone?)
Grayson,GB and Fannie
- G. B. Grayson
Nov. 11, 1887
Aug. 16, 1930
(and
- Fannie F. Grayson
July 26, 1886
Aug. 8, 1948
Grayson,Laura G
- Laura G. Grayson
Mar. 3, 1917
July 21, 1973
fhm Laura L. Grayson
Grayson,Lessie F
- Lessie F. Grayson
Daughter of
G. B. and Fannie
Grayson
June 8, 1918
Nov. 12, 1919
Only sleeping
Grayson,Rosa
- Rosa Grayson
Mar. 21, 1921
Aug. 11, 1996
Daughter of G. B. and Fannie Grayson
Grayson,Willie E
- Willie Edgar Grayson
June 30, 1910
July 10, 1966
Darling we miss you
fhm
Grayson,Willie E Jr
- Willie Edgar Grayson Jr.
Dec. 5, 1952
Mar. 14, 1990
fhm
Age 37
Maxwell,Earl R
- Earl Ray Maxwell
1925-1927
[s/o Frank Maxwell and Ruby Ella McVey]
Meadows,Rosa M
- Rosa Mae Meadows
Daughter of
Welby C. & Dallas
Meadows
1942-1945
Meadows,Walter C
- Walter C. Meadows
Oct 21, 1954
Feb. 21, 1974
Proffitt,John W
- John W. Proffitt
CO M
13th Tenn. Cav.
White,Roey B
- Roey B. White
1890-1966
Field stones
- Field stones near Cordelia Bell Gentry
Field stones
- Field stones in row above Cordelia Bell Gentry
Field stones
- Field stones near Graham & Byron Fritts
Field stones
- Field stones near Graham & Byron Fritts on the Hwy. 91 side
Field stones
- Field stones near Roey B. White in last row
Sources
1. Photos taken, readings and genealogical research by Basil L. McVey.
2. Upon A Lonely Hill The Cemeteries of Johnson County, Tennessee by Jeffrey L. Carrier
3. Members of the JCTCuzins list at eGroups.com
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This page added 12 December 2005 and last updated
12-Dec-2005.
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