WAYNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE
BALENTINE CEMETERY #117

Enumerated on 22 Oct. 2005 and is current as of September 26, 2011
by David and Martha Montgomery

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GPS Coordinates: Lat: 35° 01¢ 10² N, Lon: 87° 50¢ 46² W

To reach the Balentine Cemetery, turn off the Natchez Trace Parkway ¼ mile north of the Alabama Tennessee state line onto Cooper Ridge Road. Keep right and travel 6/10 of a mile and bear to the left. A sign points the way. Go approximately 1 mile to the cemetery on the left. Homecoming and Decoration day is the first Sunday in June.

Barkley, Alvin; b. 03 Oct 1906, d. 01 Apr 1966

Barkley, John R.; b. 23 Feb 1880, d. 01 Feb 1960

Barkley, Lucille (Horton); 20 Aug 1925, only date, wife of Willie H., m: 28 Mar 1942

Barkley, Mary C.; b. 25 Feb 1880, d. 14 Feb 1971

Barkley, Willie H.; b. 22 Jul 1923, d. 18 May 1994

Balentine, Amanda; b. 05 Jan 1871, d. 12 Oct 1887, daughter of John S. & Nancy Ann

Balentine, Charlie H.; b. 24 Sep 1883, d. 11 Jan 1965

Balentine, Elbert J.; b. 27 Jun 1891, d. 25 Oct 1936

Balentine, Icie E.; b. 04 Mar 1889, d. 23 May 1969

Balentine, infant; b. 03 Apr 1913, d. 05 Apr 1913, daughter of R.H. & Alice

Balentine, infant; no dates, son of R.H. & B.J.

Balentine, infant; no dates, daughter of R.H. & B.J.

Balentine, Ivadean; b. 02 Jun 1933, d. 20 Oct 1933

Balentine, J.D.; b. 19 Jul 1850, d. 16 May 1921

Balentine, Jennie; b. 09 Jun 1860, d. 07 Jan 1909, wife of R.H.

Balentine, John A.; b. 29 Sep 1869, d. 20 Sep 1887, son of John S. & Nancy Ann

Balentine, John E.; b. 10 Nov 1878, d. 10 Mar 1896

Balentine, John S.; b. 26 Jun 1848, d. 25 Jan 1926

Balentine, Mary J.; b. 26 Jan 1886, d. 28 Aug 1902, daughter of R.H. & B.J.

Balentine, Mattie Ada; b. 24 Feb 1890, d. 24 Nov 1961

Balentine, Merga; b. 08 Jan 1917, d. 08 Mar 1917

Balentine, Nancy Ann; b. 04 Feb 1851, d. 09 Dec 1930

Balentine, Nancy J.; b. 11 Oct 1848, d. 20 Dec 1909

Balentine, Pollie Ann; b. 27 Dec 1829, d. 15 Mar 1891, wife of R.H.

Balentine, R.H.; b. 11 Jan 1827, d. 19 Mar 1882

Balentine, R.H.; b. 18 Aug 1855, d. 02 Mar 1917, husband of Alice

Balentine, Ross; b. 02 Apr 1915, d. 16 Jun 1917, son of R.H. & Alice

Balentine, Thomas G.; b. 06 Feb 1897, d. 05 Jul 1919, son of R.H. & B.J.

Balentine, Vernice; b. 09 Sep 1918, d. 20 Oct 2008, husband of Lucille

Barnett, George W.; b. 12 Feb 1891, d. 17 Nov 1892, son of J.O. & W.M.

Barnett, Jesse S.; b. 11 Jun 1815, d. 27 Mar 1890, husband of S.R.

Barnett, Mattie; b. 10 Nov 1903, d. 10 Oct 1904, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J.O. Barnett

Barnett, McHobert; b. 17 Sep 1897, d. 24 Sep 1897, son of Mr. & Mrs. J.O. Barnett

Bevis, A.J.F.; b. 22 Jul 1861, d. 17 Mar 1937

Bevis, A. Jackson; b. 14 May 1879, d. 04 May 1937

Bevis, Arlon E.; b. 26 Mar 1945, d. 21 Feb 2003

Bevis, Dalton W.; b. 12 Apr 1916, d. 08 Jun 1986

Bevis, David Alvie Warren; b. 31 Dec 1907, d. 30 Mar 1908, son of J.H. & M.I.

Bevis, Doil; b. 21 May 1920, d. 31 Jan 2004

Bevis, Ester Irene “Rena”; b. 19 Jul 1893, d. 11 Feb 1970

Bevis, Frederick E. “Frog”; b. 19 Aug 1935, d. 05 Jun 2010

Bevis, Gertie; b. 18 Mar 1917, d. 10 Oct 1917, daughter of J.A. & E.I.

Bevis, Gertie (Holt); b. 27 Feb 1921, only date, wife of Doil, m: 16 Jun 1940

Bevis, infant; b. & d. 01 May 1923, daughter of J.A. & E.I.

Bevis, infant; d. 13 Apr 1942, son of J.M. & Reba

Bevis, infant; d. 18 Mar 1950, infant of Mr. & Mrs. Owen Bevis

Bevis, James H.; b. 1880, d. 1949

Bevis, Jeames Washington; b. 14 Feb 1853, d. 25 Aug 1910

Bevis, Jessie Andrew “Ander”; b. 08 Feb 1890, d. 17 Mar 1980

Bevis, Jessie Andrew Jr. “Jay”; b. 16 Sep 1921, d. 28 May 2009, husband of Sadie

Bevis, Jewel (McFall); b. 09 Nov 1916, d. 14 Jun 1945

Bevis, John Daniel; d. 19 Jul 1924, infant son of Charlie & America Bevis

Bevis, Laura; b. 24 Feb 1882, d. 16 Apr 1984

Bevis, Lawrence P.; b. 01 Jun 1948, d. 08 Jun 1948, son of Doil & Gertie

Bevis, Lea; b. 09 Dec 1915, d. 13 Jan 2004

Bevis, Lena; b. 10 Aug 1876, d. 26 Aug 1910

Bevis, M. Ida; b. 1880, d. 1974

Bevis, Martha Ann; b. 25 Feb 1888, d. 17 Jul 1907, daughter of J.W. & M.J.

Bevis, Martha Jane; b. 16 May 1861, d. 17 Apr 1935

Bevis, Marvin; b. 19 Dec 1911, d. 31 Dec 1985

Bevis, Ora Belle; b. 28 Jul 1917, d. 13 Nov 1918

Bevis, R.I.; b. 01 Jan 1858, d. 27 Jun 1925, wife of A.J.F.

Bevis, Reba M.; b. 29 Aug 1916, d. 23 Nov 1974

Bevis, Robbie; b. 15 Jul 1918, d. 20 May 1943, wife of W.D. Bevis

Bevis, Roxie A.; b. 09 Nov 1891, d. 14 May 1931

Bevis, Roy Lelton; b. 16 Feb 1912, d. 10 May 1912, son of J.H. & M.I.

Bevis, Turner; b. 18 Mar 1884, d. 02 Sep 1958

Bevis, Willie R.; b. 13 Feb 1910, d. 24 Mar 1980

Chambers, Margie L.; b. 09 Oct 1921, d. 08 Apr 2005

Cooper, James; b. 16 Feb 1882, d. 24 Jul 1962

Cooper, Joe; d. 04 Jun 1892, 74 years of age

Cooper, Martha; d. 10 Nov 1894, 68 years of age

Covington, Alan Howard; b. 06 Jul 1948, d. 08 Nov 1993, SP4 US Army Vietnam

Covington, George N.; b. 18 Apr 1926, d. 02 Jan 1990, S1 US Navy WWII

Covington, Lois G.; b. 04 Jan 1922, d. 21 Aug 2007, wife of George N., m: 13 Mar 1954

Covington, Wanda M.; b. 01 Sep 1948, d. 20 Jan 2005, wife of Alan, m: 16 Sep 1977

Creasy, Jesse Walter; b. 21 Jul 1921, d. 08 Apr 1994, Tec5 US Army WWII

Creasy, Mary L.; b. 05 Jan 1937, only date

Davis, Clara N. (Smith); b. 19 Mar 1934, d. 29 Mar 1983

Dulin, Mary (Cooper); b. 21 Oct 1856, d. 13 Jun 1920

Franks, Alpha B.; b. 27 Sep 1909, d. 07 Feb 1973

Franks, Earl T.; b. 21 Feb 1909, d. 01 Jan 1981

Gean, Ada B.; b. 16 Aug 1895, d. Oct 1978

Gean, Homer H.; b. 16 Sep 1901, d. Apr 1978

Hammack, Altie B.; b. 17 May 1908, d. 28 Mar 1975

Hammack, James I.; b. 30 Jan 1873, d. 16 Nov 1958

Hammack, Lue Ethel; b. 08 May 1881, d. 14 Aug 1934

Hammack, Roy Lee; b. 10 Apr 1933, d. 06 Mar 1934, son of D.L. & Alta

Hanback, Covie; b. 02 May 1902, d. 29 May 1922, son of W.A. & M.J.

Hanback, Elmer E.; b. 06 Jul 1914, d. 13 Jun 1916, son of J.A. & M.C.

Hanback, infant; d. 02 May 1902, daughter of W.A. & M.J.

Hanback, Pearle; b. 18 Jun 1911, d. 08 Sep 1921, daughter of J.A. & M.C.

Hanback, Vinnie; b. 10 Jan 1872, d. 26 Jun 1906

Hayes, Ottis Jude; b. 13 Feb 1939, d. 24 Dec 2006, husband of Wanda June (Bevis)

Hayes, Wanda June (Bevis); b. 19 Jul 1939, d. 23 Sep 2011, m: 03 Aug 1962

Henson, Elizabeth (Bevis); b. 02 Nov 1895, d. 09 Dec 1958

Henson, J. Clifford; b. 22 Feb 1912, d. 11 Sep 1912, son of W.M. & M.E.

Hill, infant; no information

Hill, Jinnie; b. 09 Apr 1870, d. 25 Oct 1945

Hinton, Charlean B.; b. 10 Oct 1947, only date

Hinton, Clifton; b. 04 Dec 1923, d. 30 Jun 2011, husband of Wadean (Johnson)

Hinton, Ellen; b. 31 Oct 1886, d. 28 Nov 1963

Hinton, Hazel I.; b. 15 Dec 1931, d. 25 Jun 2007, wife of Lell B.

Hinton, James C.; b. 20 Jun 1888, d. 23 Jul 1958

Hinton, Jerry Glenn; b. 19 Sep 1947, d. 16 May 1980, Sgt. US Army Vietnam

Hinton, Lell B.; b. 02 Aug 1928, d. 20 Aug 2009

Hinton, Wadean; b. 12 Aug 1925, only date

Howard, Samuel; d. 08 Apr 1967, infant son of Frank & Doris

Johnson, Annie Correne; b. 27 Dec 1933, d. 29 Apr 1980, wife of B.D.

Johnson, Bradford David; b. 23 Dec 1908, d. 06 Dec 1994

Johnson, David A.; b. 10 May 1888, d. 21 Jul 1974

Johnson, Dora Bell; b. 19 Feb 1911, d. 10 Dec 1952

Johnson, Edna F.; b. 25 May 1895, d. 29 Aug 1988

Johnson, Ellis; b. 19 Nov 1914, d. 07 Apr 1981

Johnson, J.W.; b. 12 May 1871, d. 15 Sep 1910

Johnson, J.W. “Bill”; b. 11 Aug 1882, d. 21 Dec 1959

Johnson, Margaett “Marg”; b. 23 Apr 1874, d. 25 Dec 1947

Johnson, Mary A.; b. 31 Jan 1897, d. 01 Sep 1974

Johnson, Mary Jane; b. 04 Dec 1849, d. 10 Oct 1896, wife of H.W.

Johnson, Renie; b. 16 Oct 1866, d. 20 Feb 1943

Mansonia, Martha; no information

McFall, Bulah G.; b. 03 Mar 1915, d. 23 May 1915, daughter of W.T. & O.S.

McFall, Edward; b. 03 Aug 1914, d. 01 May 1965

McFall, Ollie Slinnie; b. 21 Jul 1899, d. 07 May 1917, wife of W.T.

McFall, Walker Turner; b. 11 May 1891, d. 24 Jan 1962, AL Pfc. BTRY “F” 317^th Fld Arty WWI

McFall, Waverly; b. 1941, d. 1990

Mitchell, Jim; no dates

Mitchell, Mrs. Jim; no dates

Patterson, Ed; b. 05 May 1878, d. 02 May 1957

Petty, Billy Gene; b. 14 Sep 1933, d. 21 Apr 1989

Petty, Bud Hardin; b. 27 Oct 1889, d. 15 Dec 1964

Petty, Climmie E.; b. 07 Oct 1897, d. 22 Jan 1990

Reaves, Betty; 06 Feb 1906, only date

Reaves, Clara; Apr 1906, only date

Reaves, Clarence; no dates

Reaves, Dulcie; 25 Dec 1923, only date

Reaves, George H.; b. 09 Sep 1882, d. 27 Apr 1976

Reaves, L.H.; b. 08 Jul 1846, d. 26 Oct 1936

Reaves, Mattie; b. 08 Mar 1848, d. 02 Jul 1930

Reaves, Willard A.; b. 30 Sep 1939, d. 17 Jan 1940, son of Mr. & Mrs. W.E. Reaves

Scott, Cora; b. 04 Feb 1908, d. 21 Feb 1908, daughter of J.C. & S.J. Scott

South, Jesse Desmer; b. 30 Oct 1955, d. 04 Apr 1991, Sgt. US Army

Stowe, Evie O.; b. 13 Dec 1903, d. 10 Aug 1922, daughter of T.H. & H.R. Stowe

Stowe, Henritta; b. 17 Aug 1859, d. 20 May 1929, wife of T.H.

Stowe, Leanoer; b. 27 Jan 1882, d. 23 Aug 1904, son of T.H. & H.R. Stowe

Stowe, Martha Jane; b. 25 Dec 1889, d. 07 Sep 1937

Stowe, Tal; 11 Oct 1931, only date

Stoves, Joe Johnson; b. 03 Jan 1884, d. 23 Nov 1936

Vickery, Eugene; b. 12 Mar 1944, d. 19 Dec 1944, infant son of Woodie & Merga

Vickery, Jacklyn Gay; b. 13 Feb 1955, d. 15 Mar 1955, infant daughter of Woodie & Merga

Vickery, Merga Marie (Bevis); b. 23 Apr 1918, d. 14 Nov 1997, wife of William, m: 04 Nov 1934

Vickery, William “Woodie”; b. 22 Mar 1914, d. 15 Jul 1987

Watson, Mary Ann (Vickery)(Vaden); b. 14 Dec 1945, d. 11 Apr 2007

Weaver, Leonard; b. 10 Mar 1940, d. 10 Sep 1984, husband of Annette

Weeks, Bill; b. 18 May 1921, d. 17 Jul 1964

Weeks, Verta; 29 Mar 1914, only date

White, Dollie; b. 18 Feb 1890, d. 13 Dec 1944

Williams, Claborn; b. 22 Sep 1930, d. 21 Dec 1936, son of E.E. & C.E. Williams

Williams, infant; b. 22 Sep 1930, d. 10 Nov 1930, daughter of E.E. & C.E. Williams

Williams, infant; 1908, only date, infant of Sue Bet

Williams, Sue Bet; b. 1879, d. 1910

Wright, Birdie Lois; b. 15 Jul 1915, d. 04 Aug 1995

Wright, Newton Howard; 18 Sep 1911, d. 19 Dec 2006, husband of Birdie Lois

Additional information provided by Grace Wright Carver. Mrs. Carver stated, "There are

graves lost in this cemetery. I attended the funeral for Bell Cooper, but no grave marker

was erected."

Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Jim (James M. Mitchell and Eliza C. Balentine) 26 Dec 1869. (I don't know if this is the right one. I think he drowned in Big Cypress Creek near Hyde's

Chapel.)

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