Monk / Petty Cemetery

 

This Cemetery is located just over the Hickman County Line.

From Dickson , go out 48 towards the Interstate. Immediately after you pass over

the Interstate turn to the left on Plunders Creek Road. Go down this road

until you cross the County line (undetermined distance at this time). The road to

the Cemetery turns to the (R). The Cemetery is located up on a hill(on the (L) in a Pasture,

Is in a closed fence , and very well taken care of.

This Cemetery was walked and transcribed

Sunday 25, July 1999

By Mollie Simpson & Janet Litton

NAME BIRTH DEATH REMARKS
Row 1      
Funeral Home Marker     Unreadable
       
Row 2      
Broken Stone      
       
*PETTY, Ellis E. 10, Dec 1907 13, Feb 1974  
*PETTY, Gracie V. 9, Dec 1899 18, Jul 1976  
       
*BOOKER, Kelly 3, Mar 1904 11, Dec 1980  
*BOOKER, Pearl 11, May 1911 20, Jun 1981  
       
BOOKER, Alvin Jackie 15, Dec 1932 10, Oct 1985 U S AIR FORCE KOREA
       
Several Empty Spaces      
       
MATHEWS, Lillie Jones 8, May 1876 10, Feb 1952 We Love and Miss You
       
Row 3      
2 Fieldstones      
       
*ADCOX, W. L. 23, Mar 1845 20, Aug 1933  
*ADCOX, Mary 4, Nov 1855 1, Mar 1921  
       
ADCOX, Bessie McCutchen Nov 1889 Mar 1905  
       
WILLS, Debrah Lynn   13, Sep 1962 Dgtr of Garland & Gail
       
Row 4      
MANLEY, John Wylie 10, Sep 1886 26, Nov 1978  
       
*MANLEY, Amelia E. 7, Jun 1860 6, Sep 1949  
*MANLEY, Noble L. (Bud) 16, Jan 1856 21, Jan 1939  
       
RAINES, Woodson E. 1, May 1917 20, Oct 1980 CPL US Army
       
*RAINES, Eppsy W. 1877 1918  
*RAINES, John S. 1873 1964  
       
*JONES, Lena Raines 27, Sep 1904 7, Feb 1947  
*JONES, James Clint 20, Oct 1901 29, Mar 1970  
       
WELLS, John T. 14, Nov 1871 24, Apr 1937  
       
WELLS, Jennie E. 23, Jul 1888 3, Jul 1855  
       
Row 5      
WILLS, Mary Agnes Oct 1912 Oct 1912  
       
WILLS, Carl Newburn Nov 1922 Nov 1922  
       
*WILLS, Epps Carol 1844 1877  
*WILLS, Mary Lucecila 1844 No Dates  
       
BOOKER, Virginia Dare "Jenny"   1937 In Loving Memeory from cousin - Jessie W. Cratty
       
WILLS, Hubert D. 25, Sep 1924 27, Oct 1935 His Memory Is Blessed
       
*WILLS, Epps Carol 27, Apr 1895 1, Feb 1972 Tn Pvt Co L 4 Pioneer Inf WW I
*WILLS, Percy M. 9, Jan 1900 28, Feb 1981  
       
Row 6      
MANLEY, Mary 3, Sep 1881 17, Apr 1931  
       
MANLEY, B. T. 7, Feb 1860 29, Apr 1951  
       
MANLEY, Lee 30, Jan 1894 1, Mar 1914 Or 1919 ??
       
MANLEY, Lillie 5, May 1898 14, Oct 1916  
       
4 Field Stones      
       
*MANLEY, Dicie 1832 No Dates  
*MANLEY, Acie   No Dates  
       
Field Stone      
       
PETTY, James Thomas (Duton) 22, Feb 1847 17, May 1920  
       
PETTY, Sarah A. F. Monk (Sallie) 10, Oct 1846 4, Jul 1935  
       
*PETTY, Annie R, Byrd 5, Aug 1909 13, Sep 1989 Married 3, Oct 1926
*PETTY, Chas Leonard 25, Jun 1899 24, Feb 1973  
       
Unknown     This stone will be described below
       
*PETTY, Epps Long 5, Feb 1867 11, Aug 1901  
*PETTY, Margret E. 13, Feb 1873 20, Dec 1955  
       
2 Field Stones      
       
DOCKERY, Arthur 25, May 1931 3, Jul 1901 Infant of W. T. Dockery
       
DOCKERY, W. T. 26, Oct 1854 26, Aug 1917  
       
*GERRING, James Robert 1898 1926  
*GERRING, Robert Matt 1870 1923  
*GERRING, Ella Petty 1885 1917  
       
GERRING, Evelyn Ann 1924 1926  
       
3 Field Stones      
       
*LAWSON, Fannie B. 1872 1957 Mother = = Gone But Not Fogotten
*LAWSON, James H. 1847 1961 Daddy
       
*MONK, John Thomas 10, Mar 1851 2, Jun 1927  
*MONK, Mary Francis 1, Apr 1852 30, Mar 1946  
       
MOORE   No Dates Our Baby, Infant of W. S. Moore
       
MOORE, Daily Monk 18, May 1877 3, Dec 1912  
       
3 Field Stones      
       

The Little stone marked Unknown, evedently has a story behind it.

It is hand made and decorated with Marbles.. As best I can tell, the marbles spell

Petty. This Stone was lovingly made by someone, for someone very

special.

 

 

This page was created

29, July 1999

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