From Family Findings
Vol. II, No. 1, January 1970, pp. 37-38
Copyright, Mid-West Tennessee Genealogical Society, 1970
Appears on this web site by permissionLOONEY CEMETERY
This Cemetery is located five miles from Paris, Tennessee, on the old Paris-McKenzie Road sometimes called Palestine Road. The Cemetery is located in a cedar grove in front of the Lee Martin Gruer, Jr. farm. It is in need of repair. The following inscriptions were copied and contributed to this publication by Elizabeth Greer McMaster (Mrs. Guy W.), Rt. #4, Jackson, Tenn.
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NETTIE MOORE, Dau. of James and Mollie BILES, March 12, 1884-Feb. 6, 1887
MARY HELM, Dau. of John T. & Mary Helm BILES, Oct. 2, 1874-Oct. 14, 1889
MARY E., Wife of Dr. P. LOONEY, Dec. 9, 1839-Aug. 13, 1866
MALISSA D., Wife of Dr. P. LOONEY, Sept. 21, 1837-July 27, 1864
CHARLIE, Son of Malissa D. & Dr. P. LOONEY, July 27, 1864-Aug. 1, 1864
LEONDAS LOONEY, Aug. 23, 1833-Oct. 20, 1905
Infant son of Leondas & Martha S. Looney, Sept. 18, 1871-Oct. 2, 1871
MARTHA SARAH LOONEY, Wife of L. Looney, April 3, 1843-April 11, 1914
Infant Dau. of C. P. & J. Harris, April 7, 1866-July 26, 1866, Age 3 mo. 19 days
S. M. CURTIS, Son of Dr. S. N. & Rachel Curtis, Dec. 18, 1860-Feb. 8, 1883
DR. S. N. CURTIS, July 8, 1826-Mar. 21, 1865
MARY I., Wife of John BILES, June 5, 1853-March 11, 1875
JOHN T. BILES, Son of T. L. & Margarette Biles, Mar, 2, 1848-Feb. 10, 1888
MOLLIE, Wife of Dr. P. LOONEY, Aug. 30, 1821-April. 14, 1859
HARRIET, Wife of Dr. .W. E. CURTIS, Jan. 29, 1841-Jan. 25, 1866
MARY M., Dau.. of Thomas L. & Margaretta BILES, Died July 16, 1862, Age 7 yr's. 8 mo. 20 days
MALISSA D., Wife of J. B. MIDDLEMIST, Died Oct. 14, 1855, Age 25 yrs. 2 mo. 18 days
JOHN B. MIDDLEMIST, died Feb. 9, 1857, Age 29 yrs. 8 mo. 2 days
HARRIBTT, Wife of Dr. P. Looney, Jan. 23, 1804(?)-Oct. 5, 1861
DR. J. D. LOONEY, _________ 1796-Sept. 22, 1857
LEROY LOONEY, Sept. 21, 1837-Dec. 25, ____ (stone broken)
MARY D. LOONEY, Wife of Wm. S. McCALL, Feb. 22, 1835-Aug. 18, 1859
Son of C. P. & J. Harris, died Aug. 13, 1864, 1 yr. 6 mo. 1 da.
BETTIE, Dau. of Dr. S. M. & Rachel CURTIS, Wife of T. C. McCALL, Dec. 15, 1851-Apr. 2, 1904
GEORGE, Son of M. P. & M. A. BILES, June 8, 1886-Dec. 22, 1903
RACHEL LOONEY, Wife of Dr. S. M.. CURTIS, Dec. 3, 1831-June 16, 1889
REUBEN C., Son of Dr. S. M. & R. CURTIS, Dec. 12, 1864-Dec. 9, 1865
CLARK LOONEY & EMMA LOONEY (Mrs. McMaster remembers the burial of these two persons - no marker)
Other markers in this Cemetery were face down, but Mrs. McMaster could not move them.
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