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 J.A. Knight Cemetery, Halls Creek,

 Humphreys County, Tennessee

By Robert Knight

Rev.Feb,16-2009

The J.A. Knight cemetery is located on Halls Creek road ten miles north of Waverly on the property of Robert (son of J.A. Knight) and Freda Knight. The Cemetery was established in 1887 on property purchased by F. J. Knight, father of J.A. Knight, in 1882 and 1883. 

Name

D.O.B

D.O.D

Age

EPITAPH

 Knight, Effie B.

May 5, 1886

June 27, 1887

1

Daughter of F. J. and A. I. Knight

 

 

 

 

 

Knight, Mary E.

July 22, 1882

Aug. 15, 1893

11

Daughter of F. J. and A. I. Knight

 

 

 

 

 

Knight, Bell

Nov. 2, 1860

Feb. 16, 1923

63

Wife of F. J. Knight-a loving wife a mother dear lies buried here

 

 

 

 

 

Knight, F. J.

Mar. 14, 1857

Dec. 28, 1926

69

Dear loving father lies buried here

 

 

 

 

 

Knight, May

Sept. 5, 1897

Sept. 16, 1971

74

Double stone with J. A. Knight

 

 

 

 

 

Knight, J. A.

Mar. 8, 1884

Nov. 2, 1948

64

Double stone with May Knight

 

 

 

 

 

Knight, Mabel L

Oct. 11, 1924

Nov. 5, 1998

74

D. A. R. Emblem-A dedicated teacher from 1944 to 1989

 

 

 

 

 

Saurage, Wyatt Joseph July 25, 2010 Aug. 6, 2010 11 days (Memorial) Grandson of Robert & Freda Knight

Knight, Martha

1830

1888

58

Daughter of Wade H. Knight

 

 

 

 

 

Knight, Gaye Elaine

Jan. 14, 1966

Jan. 14, 1966

Still born

Infant Daughter of Ben and Vinita Knight

 

 

 

 

 

Daniel, C.M.

Mar. 30, 1882

Aug. 12, 1914

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daniel, Charles R.

Jan. 24, 1915

Jan. 24, 1915

Still born

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sykes, Robert Lee

Jan. 23, 1920

Jan. 23, 1920

Still born

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sykes, Thomas S.

Jun. 12, 1911

Oct. 6, 1914

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sykes, Marvin Lee

Jun. 14, 1888

May 14, 1925

37

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sykes, May (Gunther)

Oct. 28, 1893

July 27, 1973

80

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sykes, Mavis Evelyn

Mar. 31, 1920

May 6, 1920

1 Mo.

Daughter of Thomas G. and Hattie Sykes

 

 

 

 

 

Sykes, Rosie Marie

Jan. 5, 1917

Mar. 9, 1917

2 Mo.

Daughter

         

  Clayborne, Allen Brown

  Feb. 1,1918

Feb. 2, 2009

  91

 

Clayborne, Sarah Sykes Dec. 10, 1917 Jan. 11, 2011

93