Cemeteries C
Cave Springs Baptist Church Cemetery
Location
From Greenville take Highway 62 West. Turn left on Highway 189 South. Go 5.1 miles to Highway 1473, turn left onto 1473, go about 1 mile. Church & cemetery are on the left hand side of the road.
GPS coordinates: 37.132997, -87.252442
Burials
- Baker, Emma A. Born 16 Feb 1896. Died 14 Nov 1987. Gravestone.
- Emma Anderson, daughter of Joseph H. Anderson & Sarah Jane Hammonds. Married Louis William Baker, 11 Dec 1924, Muhlenberg County.
- Baker, Louis Willie. Born 8 Jan 1901. Died 5 July 1940. Gravestone.
- Louis William Baker, son of Lewis Wade Baker & Sarah Ann Coleman. Married Emma Anderson, 11 Dec 1924, Muhlenberg County.
- Barnes, Sherrill W. Born 14 Sept 1931. Died 1 Dec 2001. Cpl US Marine Corps Korea. Gravestone.
- Sherrill Wrayburn Barnes, son of David Collie Barnes & Katie Lucille Craddock. Married Wanda Wells, 6 Nov 1954.
- Barnes, Wanda Wells. Born 23 Sept 1937. Died 11 Sept 2023. Gravestone.
- Wanda Wells, daughter of Lonnie Wells & Katherine Oglesby. Married Sherrill Wrayburn Barnes, 6 Nov 1954.
- Blake. Child of Delbert Blake & Verna Nell Bryant.
- Browning, Glen Curtis. Born 16 Aug 1934. Died 4 Oct 1978. Gravestone.
- Son of Henry Browning & Thelma Phillips. Married Mary Louise McGeeHee, 6 Mar 1952.
- Browning, Henry. Born 18 Feb 1906. Died 10 June 1991. Gravestone.
- Son of Marion F. Browning & Dora Crick. Married Thelma Phillips, 22 Sept 1925.
- Browning, James Leonard. Born 28 Sept 1957. Died 29 Sept 1957. Gravestone.
- Son of William Howard Browning & Wanda Belle Vincent.
- Browning, Kathy. Born 17 Jan 1958. Died 6 Nov 1995. Gravestone; Verso.
- Kathy Melton, daughter of Robert Melton & Lovetta Coombs. Married 1) John Toll; & 2) Steve Browning, 28 May 1994, Muhlenberg County.
- Browning, Linda. Born 19 Dec 1941. Died 4 Feb 2015, Louisville, Kentucky. Gravestone; Detail.
- Linda “Lynn” Lou Hall, daughter of Willie Clarence Hall Jr. & Lucille Phillips. Married Marion Cornelius Browning, 18 Feb 1977.
- Browning, Marion. Born 9 Dec 1936. Died 25 Nov 1985. CW2 US Army Vietnam. Gravestone
- Marion Cornelius “M.C.” Browning, son of Henry Browning & Thelma Phillips. Married Linda Lou Hall, 18 Feb 1977.
- Browning, Roger D. Born 13 Nov 1948. Died 14 Oct 2008. SP4 US Army Vietnam Army Commendation Medal. Gravestone.
- Roger Dale Browning, son of Vernie Browning & Hazel Lile. Married Sandy K. Lock.
- Browning, Steve. Born 27 May 1962. Died 12 Oct 2012. Gravestone; Verso.
- Son of Duard Browning & Beatrice Riley. Married 1) Kathy Melton Toll, 28 May 1994, Muhlenberg County; & 2) Christianne Strauss.
- Browning, Thelma. Born 1 Oct 1907. Died 22 Aug 1972. Gravestone.
- Thelma Phillips, daughter of Cornelius Phillips & Priscilla Brothers. Married Henry Browning, 22 Sept 1925.
- Browning, Wanda V. Born 21 Nov 1932. Died 11 Mar 2012. Gravestone.
- Wanda Belle Vincent, daughter of Jim R. Vincent & Dovie Evitts. Married William Howard Browning, 6 Dec 1952.
- Browning, William H. Born 22 July 1928. Died 22 May 2001. Gravestone.
- William Howard Browning, son of Henry Browning & Thelma Phillips. Married Wanda Belle Vincent, 6 Dec 1952.
- Chadwick, Mary Ruth. Born 2 Jan 1927. Died 5 May 2007. Gravestone.
- Mary Ruth Oglesby, daughter of William Sampson Oglesby & Nannie Mae Knight. Married 1) Dotson Earl Wall, 4 Oct 1953; & 2) Bradley Gray Chadwick, 29 Dec 1977.
- Cobb, Linda Darnell Mitchell. Born 11 Nov 1957. Died 18 Nov 2014. Gravestone.
- Linda Darnell Mitchell, daughter of Walter Mitchell & Barbara Nell Groves. Married Richard Dale Cobb, 13 July 1974.
- Coombs, Artie M. Born 20 May 1913. Died 14 Nov 1970, Louisville, Kentucky. Gravestone.
- Artie Mae Lile, daughter of James Slaton Lile & Amanda Birdie Knight. Married Reginald Eugene Coombs, 10 Apr 1935.
- Coombs, Reginald E. Born 2 Oct 1907, Hopkins County, Kentucky. Died 1 Mar 1975. Gravestone.
- Reginald Eugene Coombs, son of Samuel Christopher Coombs & Hettie Rosetta Oglesby. Married Artie Mae Lile, 10 Apr 1935.
- Cotton, Delia. Born 27 Mar 1905. Died 21 Oct 1994. Gravestone.
- Delia Sherrod, daughter of Francis Marion Sherrod & Elviria Lathie Dukes. Married Otha Cotton.
- Cotton, Otha. Born 15 May 1899. Died 8 Nov 1939. Gravestone.
- Son of Starling Cotton & Ellen Stewart. Married Delia Sherrod.
- Crim, Erika Raye Dukes. Born 11 July 1972, Alabama. Died 22 Dec 2013. Gravestone.
- Erika Raye Dukes, daughter of Terry Dukes & Judy Ann Johnson. Married David Crim.
- Crowell, Ina K. Born 14 Aug 1901, Hamilton County, Illinois. Died 19 Apr 1997, Evansville, Indiana. Gravestone.
- Ina Corrine Knight, daughter of George Parrish Knight & Sarah Eudora Heard. Married 1) Lonnie J. Crowell, 1920, Muhlenberg County; & 2) Tom Gilmore.
- Crowell, Lonnie J. Born 10 Jan 1926. Died 19 Apr 1979. Gravestone.
- Lonnie J. “Billy” Crowell, son of Lonnie Crowell & Ina Corrine Knight.
- Crowell, Louise. Born 1 Sept 1920. Died 4 Feb 1934. Gravestone.
- Anna Louise Crowell, daughter of Lonnie J. Crowell & Ina Corrine Knight.
- Davis, Marvin E. Born 14 Dec 1918. Died 25 Mar 1994. Gravestone.
- Son of Roscoe Davis & Maude Hill. Married Mildred West, 29 Aug 1937.
- Davis, Mildred. Born 11 Nov 1920. Died 15 May 1994. Gravestone.
- Mildred West, daughter of Arvil West & Rose Knight. Married Marvin E. Davis, 29 Aug 1937.
- Dekker, Mary Marge Peterson Barker. Born 4 Nov 1935. Died 18 Nov 2014. Gravestone.
- Mary Marge Peterson, daughter of Raymond Lloyd Peterson & Lizzie Phillips. Married 1) Wesley Lyon Barker III; 2) James Dekker; & 3) Paul Bottcher.
- Dukes, Adelle. Born 13 Feb 1930. Died 15 Nov 2014. Gravestone; Detail.
- Rachel Adelle Browning, daughter of Henry Browning & Thelma Phillips. Married Carroll William Dukes, 12 Oct 1949.
- Dukes, C.W. Born 13 Feb 1928. Died 8 June 2004. Gravestone.
- Carroll William Dukes, son of Leslie Dukes & Christine Knight. Married Rachel Adelle Browning, 12 Oct 1949.
- Dukes, Christine. Born 11 Dec 1928. Died 29 Dec 1963. Gravestone.
- Christine Covington, daughter of Denton Covington & Veda Lovell. Married Ernest H. Dukes.
- Dukes, Ernest H. Born 31 July 1923. Died 15 Sept 1993. Pvt US Army World War II. Gravestone.
- Son of William Henry Dukes & Mary Elizabeth Jameson. Married Christine Covington.
- Dukes, Floyd. Born 3 Oct 1896. Died 13 May 1979. Gravestone.
- Benjamin Floyd Dukes, son of William Sampson Dukes & Permelia Jane Oglesby. Married Florence Pearline Knight, 11 Mar 1917, Muhlenberg County.
- Dukes, James L. Born 18 Sept 1926. Died 24 Nov 1986. Cpl US Army Korea. Military marker.
- Son of Leslie Dukes & Christine Knight. Married Gloria Lee West.
- Dukes, Jane. Born 24 Mar 1864. Died 16 Jan 1952. Gravestone.
- Permelia Jane Oglesby, daughter of Benjamin Franklin Oglesby & Cynthia Ann Dukes. Married William Sampson Dukes, 4 Feb 1886, Muhlenberg County.
- Dukes, Kenneth. Born 14 Apr 1920. Died 7 Feb 2008. Gravestone.
- Son of Benjamin Floyd Dukes & Florence Pearline Knight. Married Verna Mae Allen, 14 Dec 1945.
- Dukes, Leslie. Born 6 Jan 1905. Died 25 Apr 1993. Gravestone.
- Son of William Henry Dukes & Mary Elizabeth Jameson. Married 1) Christine Knight, daughter of James Hiram Knight & Julia F. Durall; & 2) 6 Feb 1950, Verna Hall Skaggs, daughter of William Hall & Annie McElvain.
- Dukes, Pearline. Born 11 Mar 1898, Hamilton County, Illinois. Died 31 Dec 1984. Gravestone.
- Florence Pearline Knight, daughter of George Parrish Knight & Sarah Eudora Heard. Married Benjamin Floyd Dukes, 11 Mar 1917, Muhlenberg County.
- Dukes, Samp. Born 18 Jan 1865. Died 12 Nov 1944. Gravestone.
- William Sampson Dukes, son of John Young Dukes & Sarah A. Dukes. Married Permelia Jane Oglesby, 4 Feb 1886, Muhlenberg County.
- Dukes, Verna Mae. Born 23 Apr 1924. Died 27 Apr 2005. Gravestone.
- Verna Mae Allen, daughter of Carl Edward Allen & Hazel Marie Crick. Married Kenneth Dukes, 14 Dec 1945.
- Dukes, William Oscar. Born 5 Apr 1890. Died 15 Mar 1984. Gravestone.
- Son of William Sampson Dukes & Permelia Jane Oglesby.
- Durall, Bertha B. Born 10 May 1918, Muhlenberg County. Died 11 Mar 2020, Central City, Kentucky. Gravestone.
- Bertha Bell Sherrod, daughter of William Samuel Sherrod & Josie Scott. Married Japhet Andrew Durall.
- Ebling, Billy Joe. Born 16 Feb 1979. Died 4 Apr 2010.
- Billy Joe “B.J.” Ebling, son of Bruce Lee Ebling & Rosemary Jarvis.
- Ebling, Bruce L. Born 18 Sept 1953. Died 14 Mar 1992. SP4 US Army Vietnam. Gravestone.
- Bruce Lee Ebling, son of Lonnie Ebling & Wilma Jean Dukes. Married Rosemary Jarvis, 1 Mar 1974.
- Ebling, Chad Lee. Born 4 May 1975. Died 21 Mar 2007. Gravestone.
- Son of Bruce Lee Ebling & Rosemary Jarvis. Married Tammy L. Blanchard.
- Ebling, Lonnie L. Born 8 Oct 1922. Died 11 Mar 1991. US Army World War II. Gravestone.
- Lonnie Lee Ebling, son of Clarence Ebling & Stella Christine Lee. Married Wilma Jean Dukes, 4 Feb 1947.
- Ebling, Wilma J. Born 5 Sept 1929. Died 10 Feb 2005. Gravestone.
- Wilma Jean Dukes, daughter of Benjamin Floyd Dukes & Florence Pearling Knight. Married Lonnie Lee Ebling, 4 Feb 1947.
- Edwards, Eva. Born 12 Nov 1901. Died 9 Apr 1996. Gravestone.
- Eva Browning, daughter of Marion F. Browning & Dora Crick. Married Finis R. Edwards.
- Edwards, Finis R. Born 5 Dec 1893. Died 30 May 1958. World War I Veteran. Gravestone.
- Son of James Marion Edwards & Susan Lile. Married Eva Browning.
- Evans, Francis Arlene Peterson. Born 10 Oct 1938, Muhlenberg County. Died 3 Feb 2017, Cookeville, Tennessee. Gravestone.
- Francis Arlene Peterson, daughter of Raymond Lloyd Peterson & Lizzie Phillips. Married James Evans.
- Evitts, Gertrude. Born 8 Aug 1921, Muhlenberg County. Died 30 May 1980, St. Louis, Missouri.
- Gertrude Sherrod, daughter of William Kinchlow Sherrod & Mary Rinda Phillips. Married James Bennett Evitts.
- Evitts, James Bennett Jr. Born 27 July 1953. Died 27 July 1953.
- Gates, Joetta. Born 13 Aug 1935. Died 14 Sept 2004. Gravestone.
- Joetta Jones, daughter of Arthur Guy Jones & Flossie Adeline Shutt. Married 1) William A. Stanley; & 2) Vechel Gates.
- Grace, Pinkie. Born 27 June 1889. Died 6 Nov 1958, Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Gravestone.
- Pinkie Ellen Knight, daughter of James Hiram Knight & Julia F. Durall. Married Wyatt Grace, 15 Jan 1905, Muhlenberg County, son of David O. Grace & Missouri Cook.
- Greer, Patricia. Born 25 Feb 1952. Died 21 June 2009. Gravestone; Detail.
- Patricia “Kaye” Mason, daughter of Clarence Mason & Eula Browning. Married Thomas Ray Greer.
- Greer, Thomas Ray. Born 3 Aug 1946, Hopkins County, Kentucky. Died 7 Feb 1999, Louisville, Kentucky. Gravestone.
- Thomas Ray “Pap” Greer, son of Thomas R. Greer & Meleisure Johnston. Married Patricia Mason.
- Hall, Willie C. Jr. Born 5 May 1917. Died 3 Jan 1996. Gravestone.
- Willie Clarence Hall Jr., son of Willie Clarence Hall Sr. & Tee Anna Atkinson. Married 7 Feb 1939, Lucille Phillips, daughter of Uriah F. Phillips & Avis Vanover.
- Hardison, Issiac Isaiah. Born 17 Dec 2012. Died 3 Feb 2013. Gravestone.
- Son of Darrin Earl Hardison & Lori Ann Evitts.
- Horn, Carl B. Born 24 Aug 1921. Died 4 Feb 1972. Gravestone.
- Carl Benton Horn, son of Franklin Thomas Horn & Daisy Mae Brigance. Married 1) Betty Gene Blake, 30 Nov 1948; & 2) Muriel Fay Jones Jernigan.
- Jackson, Edward C. Born 28 June 1955, Greenville, Georgia. Died 9 Dec 2001. Gravestone.
- Edward Coleman “Gizmo” Jackson, son of Lewis Edward Jackson & Betty Gene Cook. Married 1) Wanda Reese; 2) Elizabeth Cash Sisson; & 3) Sheila Elaine Wells Fleming, 29 June 1991, Greenville, Kentucky.
- Jernigan, James Kevin. Born 23 Oct 1956. Died 15 Mar 1960. Gravestone.
- Son of James Floyd Jernigan & Muriel Fay Jones.
- Jones, Arthur Ray. Born 3 Aug 1931. Died 1 Mar 1990. Cpl US Army Korea. Gravestone.
- Son of Arthur Guy Jones & Flossie Adeline Shutt. Married Jewel Groves.
- Jones, Carolyn Mason. Born 24 June 1944. Died 6 Dec 1998. Gravestone.
- Carolyn Mason, daughter of Clarence Mason & Eula Browning. Married Jerry W. Jones, 3 Dec 1964.
- Jones, Douglas Jeffrey. Born 15 June 1965. Died 23 Dec 1966. Grave marker.
- Son of Arthur Ray Jones & Jewel Groves.
- Jones, Flossie. Born 10 Oct 1912. Died 16 June 1991. Gravestone.
- Flossie Adeline Shutt, daughter of Andrew Taylor Shutt & Rennie Louise Holeman. Married Arthur Guy Jones, 27 July 1927.
- Jones, Guy. Born 14 Oct 1902, Ohio County, Kentucky. Died 12 Mar 1980. Gravestone.
- Arthur Guy Jones, son of Russell Jones & Pliney A. Phelps. Married Flossie Adeline Shutt, 27 July 1927.
- Jones, Muriel Faye. Born 13 July 1938. Died 20 Aug 2013. Gravestone.
- Daughter of Arthur Guy Jones & Flossie Adeline Shutt. Married 1) James Floyd Jernigan; 2) Carl Benton Horn; & 3) a Mr. Turner.
- Jones, Ricky C. Born 30 Jan 1964. Died 8 Nov 2016. Gravestone; Verso.
- Son of Arthur Ray Jones & Jewell Groves.
- Knight, Aden. Born 13 Feb 1911. Died 12 Nov 1997. Sgt US Army World War II. Gravestone.
- Son of William Herbert Knight & Blanch Lile.
- Knight, Arthur L. Born 16 Aug 1923. Died 11 Jan 1990. Tec 5 US Army World War II. Gravestone.
- Arthur Lee Knight, son of William Herbert Knight & Blanch Lile. Married Dorothy Bell James, 12 Nov 1947, Muhlenberg County.
- Knight, Blanch. Born 26 July 1892. Died 4 Apr 1980. Gravestone.
- Blanch Lile, daughter of Thomas Jefferson Lile & Nannie Roma Pace. Married 1) Marshall Hall, 2 Sept 1907, Muhlenberg County; & 2) William Herbert Knight, 27 Aug 1909.
- Knight, Dorothy B. Born 24 Oct 1927, Greenville, Kentucky. Died 15 Feb 2022, Greenville, Kentucky. Gravestone.
- Dorothy Bell James, daughter of Jesse C. James & Birdie Bell Hammonds. Married Arthur Lee Knight, 12 Nov 1947, Muhlenberg County.
- Knight, James William. Born 7 Aug 1948. Died 11 Jan 1952. Gravestone.
- Son of Arthur Lee Knight & Dorothy Bell James.
- Knight, William Herbert. Born 16 May 1886, Hamilton County, Illinois. Died 23 Sept 1947. Gravestone.
- Son of George Parrish Knight & Sarah Eudora Heard. Married Blanch Lile, 27 Aug 1909.
- Lear, Charlotte Ann. Born 10 Feb 1944, Browder, Kentucky. Died 29 Nov 2021, Madisonville, Kentucky. Gravestone.
- Charlotte Ann Stewart, daughter of James Wesley & Mary B. Hope. Married Robert Wayne Lear, 1963, in Muhlenberg County.
- Lear, Dennis E. Born 1970. Died 1970. Gravestone.
- Dennis Earl Lear, son of Elgan Earl Lear & Regina Banks.
- Lear, Elgan. Born 12 June 1918. Died 11 Feb 1981. Gravestone.
- Son of Joe Lear & Pearl Groves. Married Maude Lucille Crick, 8 May 1937.
- Lear, Elgan F. Born 1971. Died 1971. Gravestone.
- Elgan Franklin Lear, son of Elgan Earl Lear & Regina Banks.
- Lear, Lucille C. Born 14 Sept 1920. Died 10 Mar 2008. Gravestone.
- Maude Lucille Crick, daughter of John Crick & Mabel Dukes. Married Elgan Lear, 8 May 1937.
- Lear, Robert Wayne. Born 26 Dec 1940. Died 15 Feb 2006. Gravestone.
- Son of Elgin Lear & Maude Lucille Crick. Married 1) Charlotte Stewart, 1963, Muhlenberg County; & 2) Mary Elizabeth Jones Lear.
- Lee, Fannie E. Born 24 Aug 1902. Died 5 Mar 1978. Gravestone.
- Fannie Elizabeth Peterson, daughter of Charles R. Peterson & Mary Elizabeth Wells. Married William Yost Lee, 21 Feb 1925.
- Lee, Guy. Born 21 Sept 1922. Died 6 Jan 2006. Gravestone.
- Son of John Lee & Alice Hardison. Married Margie Browning, 10 July 1952. Korean War Veteran.
- Lee, Margie. Born 14 June 1934. Died 15 Jan 2011, Greenville, Kentucky. Gravestone.
- Margie Browning, daughter of Vernie Browning & Hazel Lile. Married Guy Lee, 10 July 1952.
- Lee, Michael Bruce. Born 22 Apr 1952. Died 5 May 1952. Gravestone.
- Son of Aubrey Lee & Alice Ovenia Rolley.
- Lee, Richard W. Born 10 Dec 1953. Died 8 June 2009. Gravestone.
- Richard Wayne “Ricky” Lee, son of Guy Lee & Margie Browning. Married Tammy Jean Flake, 5 July 1984.
- Lee, William Yost. Born 27 Nov 1906. Died 23 Feb 1995. Gravestone.
- William Yost Lee, son of William R. Lee & Annie Nettie Tate. Married Fannie Elizabeth Peterson, 21 Feb 1925.
- Lile, Aleane. Born 27 Sept 1914. Died 26 Mar 1987, Hopkins County, Kentucky. Gravestone.
- Daughter of James Slaton Lile & Amanda Birdie Knight.
- Lile, Birdie. Born 5 Apr 1894, Hamilton County, Illinois. Died 9 Jan 1989. Gravestone.
- Amanda Birdie Knight, daughter of George Parrish Knight & Sarah Eudora Heard. Married James Slaton Lile, 27 Sept 1910, Muhlenberg County.
- Lile, Delphia. Born 24 May 1890, Hamilton County, Illinois. Died 27 Mar 1985. Gravestone.
- Ora Delphia Knight, daughter of George Parrish Knight & Sarah Eudora Heard. Married Roma Lile, 18 July 1910, Muhlenberg County.
- Lile, Elmer. Born 27 June 1912. Died 8 Mar 2002. Gravestone.
- Son of William Thomas Lile & Shady Ann Putty. Married 1) Ruby Phillips, 14 Jan 1935, Muhlenberg County; 2) Florence; & 3) Lillian Adelle Mannahan.
- Lile, Irvin. Born 29 Sept 1919. Died 8 Feb 2000. Gravestone.
- Son of Roma Lile & Ora Delphia Knight. Married Elizabeth Kathleen Vinson, 6 Apr 1946, Muhlenberg County.
- Lile, Jeffery L. Born 5 Dec 1960. Died 5 Dec 1960. Gravestone.
- Son of Irvin Lile & Elizabeth Kathleen Vinson.
- Lile, Kathaleen. Born 21 Apr 1923. Died 10 Nov 2014. Gravestone.
- Elizabeth Kathleen Vinson, daughter of Charley Lee Vinson & Chloe Mabel Brown. Married Irvin Lile, 6 Apr 1946, Muhlenberg County.
- Lile, Kathy J. Born 28 May 1953. Died 2 Nov 1962. Gravestone.
- Kathy Joan Lile, daughter of Irvin Lile & Elizabeth Kathleen Vinson.
- Lile, Lillian Adelle. Born 11 July 1917. Died 1 Aug 2003. Gravestone.
- Lillian Adelle Mannahan, daughter of James Harvey Mannahan & Nannie Blanch Mosley. Married Elmer Lile.
- Lile, R.L. Born 2 May 1915. Died 27 Sept 1995. Tec US Army World War II. Gravestone.
- R.L. “Rusty” Lile, son of Roma Lile & Ora Delphia Knight.
- Lile, Roma. Born 15 May 1888. Died 24 May 1969. Gravestone.
- Son of Thomas Jefferson Lile & Nannie Roma Pace. Married Ora Delphia Knight, 18 July 1910, Muhlenberg County.
- Lile, Shady Ann. Born 7 Nov 1890. Died 23 Oct 1976. Gravestone.
- Shady Ann Putty, daughter of J. William Putty & Frances Barbara Morgan. Married William T. Lile, 27 Mar 1910.
- Lile, Slaton. Born 20 Dec 1890. Died 25 Jan 1981. Gravestone.
- James Slaton Lile, son of Thomas Jefferson Lile & Nannie Roma Pace. Married Amanda Birdie Knight, 27 Sept 1910, Muhlenberg County.
- Lile, William T. Born 10 May 1886. Died 22 Apr 1952. Gravestone.
- William Thomas Lile, son of Thomas Jefferson Lile & Nannie Roma Pace. Married Shady Ann Putty, 27 Mar 1910.
- Mason, Terry Dwayne. Born 14 Sept 1956. Died 26 Oct 1996. Gravestone.
- Son of Clarence Mason & Eula Browning.
- McCord, Donna Lynn. Born 12 July 1954. Died 10 Sept 2006. Gravestone.
- Donna Lynn Wall, daughter of Dotson Earl Wall & Mary Ruth Oglesby. Married Nonnie Ross McCord, 8 June 1973.
- Melton, Lovetta. Born 30 Jan 1931, Perry County, Kentucky. Died 2 June 2002, Greenville, Kentucky. Gravestone; Verso.
- Lovetta Coombs, daughter of Boone Bowling & Dovie Smith. Adopted by her stepfather Jim Coombs & took his surname. She married Robert Melton, 10 Feb 1947.
- Melton, Mark Anthony. Born 1 Oct 1962, Perry County, Kentucky. Died 18 July 2015, Nashville, Tennessee. Gravestone.
- Son of Robert Melton & Lovetta Coombs. Married Nancy L. Whitaker, 17 Feb 1983.
- Melton, Robert. Born 31 Mar 1925. Died 30 May 2011. Gravestone; Verso.
- Son of Henry Melton & Ollie Shepherd. Married Lovetta Coombs, 10 Feb 1947.
- Oglesby, Ben. Born 20 Feb 1880. Died 15 Nov 1974. Gravestone.
- James Benjamin Oglesby, son of Newton Jackson Oglesby & Nancy Louraine Owens. Married Mary Ellen Lile, 29 Jan 1903.
- Oglesby, Bessie M. Born 10 May 1911. Died 3 Dec 2002. Gravestone.
- Bessie M. Board, daughter of Joseph Brewster Board & Fidelia Mitchell. Married Clayton Oglesby, 25 Nov 1931.
- Oglesby, Bruce Clayton. Born 4 June 1945, Christian County, Kentucky. Died 9 Mar 2011, White Plains, Kentucky.
- Son of Clayton Oglesby & Bessie Board. He was cremated, & his ashes buried with his parents.
- Oglesby, Clayton. Born 14 Sept 1907. Died 3 Dec 1993. Gravestone.
- Son of William Sampson Oglesby & Nannie Mae Knight. Married Bessie M. Board, 25 Nov 1931.
- Oglesby, Mary E. Born 27 Oct 1884. Died 29 Nov 1971. Gravestone.
- Mary Ellen Lile, daughter of Joseph McDonald Lile & Rachel Ellen Knight. Married James Benjamin Oglesby, 29 Jan 1903.
- Oglesby, Nannie Mae. Born 30 Apr 1891. Died 5 July 1974. Gravestone.
- Nannie Mae Knight, daughter of John Daniel Knight & Nancy Ann Pace Burgley. Married William Sampson Oglesby, 24 June 1906.
- Oglesby, Toby William Delanie. Born 29 July 1956. Died 3 June 1978. Gravestone.
- William Delanie “Toby” Oglesby, son of William Daniel Oglesby & Helen Mannahan.
- Oglesby, William S. Born 12 Mar 1878. Died 6 Feb 1960. Gravestone.
- William Sampson Oglesby, son of Newton Jackson Oglesby & Nancy Louraine Owens. Married Nannie Mae Knight, 24 June 1906.
- Parham, Barbara C. Born 7 Oct 1933. Died 30 Mar 1990. Gravestone; Verso.
- Barbara Christine Dukes, daughter of Leslie Dukes & Christine Knight. Married Harold Dean Parham, 23 Nov 1949.
- Parham, Harold D. Born 22 Mar 1932. Died 19 June 1997. Gravestone; Verso.
- Harold Dean Parham, son of Ollie M. Parham & Eula Wells. Married Barbara Christine Dukes, 23 Nov 1949. The gravestone features an image of the Kentucky Trike which Parham built & patented 27 Dec 1977.
- Peterson, Anthony B. Born 13 Apr 1954. Died 25 Apr 1993. Gravestone.
- Anthony Bruce “Petie” Peterson, son of Raymond Lloyd Peterson & Lizzie Phillips. Married 1) Sherry Groves; & 2) Joyce Ann Moore, 5 May 1989.
- Peterson, Lizzie P. Born 2 Oct 1917. Died 17 Jan 2015. Gravestone; Verso.
- Lizzie Phillips, daughter of Samuel Oscar Phillips & Lucy Luvisa Lile. Married Raymond Lloyd Peterson, 6 Jan 1935.
- Peterson, Raymond Gaithel. Born 7 Oct 1943, Muhlenberg County. Died 19 Feb 2017, Greenville, Kentucky. Gravestone; Verso.
- Son of Raymond Lloyd Peterson & Lizzie Phillips. He married Judy Martin.
- Peterson, Raymond L. Born 30 Apr 1911. Died 30 June 1982. Gravestone; Verso.
- Raymond Lloyd Peterson, son of Isaac Burns Peterson & Vivian Grace. Married Lizzie Phillips, 6 Jan 1935.
- Phillips, Alice B. Born 20 Feb 1886. Died 30 May 1964. Gravestone.
- Alice B. Cary, daughter of Bryant Fidella Harrison Cary & Lucy Dukes. Married Bert Phillips, 25 Dec 1907.
- Phillips, Alma R. Born 21 Oct 1931. Died 10 Mar 1990. Gravestone.
- Alma Ruth Browning, daughter of Henry Browning & Thelma Phillips. Married 1) Wilson Ray, 1947, in Muhlenberg County; & 2) Lyman W. Phillips.
- Phillips, Bert. Born 8 Apr 1886. Died 5 Jan 1939. Gravestone.
- Son of John Oliver Phillips & Rebecca Pendley. Married Alice B. Cary, 25 Dec 1907.
- Phillips, Beulah. Born 7 Sept 1905. Died 12 Dec 1981. Gravestone.
- Beulah Byrd Wells, daughter of James Wells & Nancy Lou Rowe. Married Clyde Phillips, 13 Aug 1921.
- Phillips, C.N. Born 1 Sept 1883. Died 1 Nov 1971. Gravestone.
- Cornelius “Neal” Phillips, son of John Oliver Phillips & Rebecca Pendley. Married Priscilla Brothers, 2 Dec 1905.
- Phillips, Carlyen. Born 18 Jan 1948. Died 21 Mar 1951. Gravestone.
- Daughter of Erix Phillips & Opal Arms.
- Phillips, Charlene A. Born 22 May 1940. Died 17 Oct 2009, Calhoun, Kentucky. Gravestone.
- Charlene A. Mosby, daughter of Charles E. Mosby & Emma Case. Married James Leeman Phillips, 25 Mar 1956.
- Phillips, Charles E. Born 17 Dec 1896. Died 11 Dec 1978. PFC US Army World War II. Gravestone.
- Charles Edgar Phillips, son of John Oliver Phillips & Rebecca Pendley. Married Elizabeth Edwards, 26 May 1928.
- Phillips, Clyde. Born 10 Sept 1900. Died 2 Dec 1971. Gravestone.
- Son of James Homer Phillips & Cynthia Jane Oglesby. Married Beulah Byrd Wells, 13 Aug 1921.
- Phillips, Cynthia Jane. Born 26 Mar 1876. Died 12 Mar 1930. Gravestone.
- Cynthia Jane Oglesby, daughter of Newton Jackson Oglesby & Nancy Louraine Owens. Married James Homer Phillips, 22 Dec 1897. First person buried in the Cave Springs Cemetery. She had told family members that she wanted to be buried by the steps to the old church.
- Phillips, Delbert. Born 28 Sept 1906. Died 21 Mar 1969. Gravestone.
- Son of James Homer Phillips & Cynthia Jane Oglesby. Married Ethyle L. Dukes.
- Phillips, Elizabeth. Born 15 Jan 1913. Died 3 Feb 1975. Gravestone.
- Elizabeth Edwards, daughter of William Edwards & Bertha Doss. Married Charles Edgar Phillips, 26 May 1928.
- Phillips, Erie. Born 1 Dec 1903. Died 3 Mar 1978. Gravestone.
- Son of Samuel Oscar Phillips & Lucy Luvisa Lile. Married Flora Anderson, 23 Dec 1923.
- Phillips, Erix. Born 9 June 1901. Died 4 Nov 1969. Gravestone.
- Son of Samuel Oscar Phillips & Lucy Luvisa Lile. Married Opal Arms, 26 Feb 1923.
- Phillips, Ethyle L. Born 18 Oct 1908. Died 1 Mar 1979. Gravestone.
- Ethyle L. Dukes, daughter of William Henry Dukes & Mary Elizabeth Jameson. Married Delbert Phillips.
- Phillips, Flora A. Born 6 Feb 1900. Died 23 May 1988. Gravestone.
- Flora Anderson, daughter of Ed Anderson & Mollie Hammonds. Married Erie Phillips, 23 Dec 1923.
- Phillips, Gilbert E. Born 12 Feb 1927. Died 12 Nov 1933. Gravestone.
- Son of Erie Phillips & Flora Anderson.
- Phillips, James Homer. Born 28 May 1874. Died 25 Dec 1959. Gravestone.
- Phillips, James L. Born 7 June 1932. Died 15 Jan 2002. Pvt US Army Korea. Gravestone.
- James Leeman Phillips, son of Erix Phillips & Opal Arms. Married Charlene A. Mosby, 25 Mar 1956.
- Phillips, James Stephen. Born 22 May 1957. Died 22 May 1957. Gravestone.
- Son of James Leeman Phillips & Charlene A. Mosby.
- Phillips, Lucy. Born 16 Jan 1876. Died 10 May 1949. Gravestone.
- Lucy Luvisa Lile, daughter of Joseph McDonald Lile & Rachel Ellen Knight. Married 1) John F. Jameson, 22 Dec 1893, in Muhlenberg County; & 2) Samuel Oscar Phillips, 17 May 1899.
- Phillips, Lyman W. Born 8 Jan 1926. Died 9 Nov 1985. Gravestone.
- Son of Uriah Phillips & Avis Vanover. Married Mrs. Alma Ruth Browning Ray.
- Phillips, Mayme Irene. Born 10 Oct 1913. Died 22 Feb 1959. Gravestone.
- Daughter of Cornelius Phillips & Priscilla Brothers.
- Phillips, Opal. Born 22 June 1907. Died 30 Oct 1995, Womack Army Hospital, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Gravestone.
- Opal Arms, daughter of James Grant Arms & Minnie B. Glassrock. Married Erix Phillips, 26 Feb 1923.
- Phillips, Oscar. Born 21 Nov 1871. Died 11 Dec 1965. Gravestone.
- Samuel Oscar Phillips, son of John Oliver Phillips & Nelia Moore. Married Lucy Luvisa Lile, 17 May 1899.
- Phillips, Priscilla. Born 28 June 1886. Died 26 May 1973. Gravestone.
- Priscilla Brothers, daughter of Francis Brothers & Luro Lovell. Married Cornelius Phillips, 2 Dec 1905.
- Phillips, Verna Maxine. Born 25 Feb 1930. Died 1 Jan 1987. Gravestone.
- Daughter of Erix Phillips & Opal Arms.
- Reeves, David Allen. Born 21 Feb 1967. Died 28 Feb 1967. Gravestone.
- Son of Joe Reeves & Glenda Walton.
- Reeves, Jimmy Earl. Born 30 June 1953. Died 8 July 1958. Gravestone.
- Son of Calvin Ray Reeves & Dora Pauline Mayes.
- Rice, B.F. Born 2 Mar 1860. Died 23 Aug 1939. Gravestone.
- Robert Benjamin F. Rice, son of William Waller Rice & Ida Susan Edwards. Married Polina Elizabeth Dukes, 2 Nov 1881.
- Rice, James A. Born 29 July 1899. Died 7 June 1966. Gravestone.
- James Arthur Rice, son of Robert Benjamin F. Rice & Polina Elizabeth Dukes. Married Maude M. Wells, 15 Feb 1918.
- Rice, Marie. Born 29 July 1902, Christian County, Kentucky. Died 4 Aug 1973. Gravestone.
- Marie West, daughter of James Henry West & Clementine Cooksey. Married Thomas Jackson Rice, 25 Dec 1917.
- Rice, Maude M. Born 29 Jan 1899. Died 7 Jan 1994. Gravestone.
- Maude M. Wells, daughter of R. Ellis Wells & Nannie Jenkins. Married James Arthur Rice, 15 Feb 1918.
- Rice, Polly E. Born 25 Jan 1862. Died 31 Dec 1935. Gravestone.
- Polina Elizabeth Dukes, daughter of Starling Benton Dukes & Zilpha Ann Elizabeth Wells. Married Robert Benjamin F. Rice, 2 Nov 1881.
- Rice, Tom J. Born 9 Dec 1895. Died 18 Jan 1974. Gravestone.
- Thomas Jackson Rice, son of Robert Benjamin F. Rice & Polina Elizabeth Dukes. Married Marie West, 25 Dec 1917.
- Richey, Lillian. Born 7 July 1924. Died 29 Oct 2009, Macomb County, Michigan.
- Lillian Phillips, daughter of Erix Phillips & Opal Arms. Married Aubrey Richey, 9 Dec 1942. Lillian was cremated & her ashes buried with her parents.
- Roark, Ira C. Born 7 Jan 1936. Died 4 June 1982. PFC US Army. Gravestone.
- Ira Cemus Roark, son of Jewell Ray Roark & Goldie Mae Stewart. Married Joy Fay Coombs, 5 Sept 1959, daughter of Reginald Eugene Coombs & Artie Mae Lile.
- Rushing, Ashley Danielle. Born 19 Feb 1991, Christian County, Kentucky. Died 11 May 2008. Gravestone; Verso.
- Daughter of Earl Thomas Oliver & Joann Marie Rushing.
- Sadler, Ima Jewel. Born 26 Dec 1939. Died 2 May 2011. Gravestone.
- Ima Jewel Coombs, daughter of Sidney Samuel Coombs & Retha Mae Rice. Married William Thurman Sadler, 23 Dec 1961.
- Sadler, W. Thurman. Born 25 June 1938. Died 4 May 1994. Gravestone.
- William Thurman Sadler, son of William Henry Sadler & Irene Dukes. Married Ima Jewel Coombs, 23 Dec 1961. A veteran & spent several years in the National Guard. Drove a school bus for the Muhlenberg County School District.
- Scott, Josie S. Born 7 May 1887. Died 8 Nov 1986. Gravestone.
- Daughter of John Scott & Thina Harding. Married William Samuel Sherrod.
- Sherrod, Belle. Born 18 June 1892. Died 9 May 1963. Gravestone.
- Belle Phillips, daughter of John Oliver Phillips & Rebecca Pendley. Married Otis Sherrod, 15 Nov 1911.
- Sherrod, Charles K. Born 1 Dec 1890. Died 7 June 1956. Gravestone.
- Charles Klaus Sherrod, son of Samuel W. Sherrod & Mary Ruth Knight. Married 1) Anna Myrtle Dukes, 23 June 1909, in Muhlenberg County; & 2) Margaret Cornette, 10 Oct 1947, in Muhlenberg County.
- Sherrod, Elva. Born 1863. Born 23 Mar 1963. Died 25 Sept 1932.
- Sherrod, Mary Opal. Born 28 June 1906. Died 23 Dec 1985. Gravestone.
- Mary Opal Jameson, daughter of James Oliver Jameson & Ivy Luro Lile. Married 1) William Samuel Sherrod; 2) Frank Dillender; & 3) Ophus Miller, May 1978.
- Sherrod, Mary Rinda. Born 17 Sept 1888. Died 21 Aug 1950. Gravestone.
- Mary Rinda Phillips, daughter of John Oliver Phillips & Rebecca Pendley. Married William Kinchlow Sherrod, 5 Feb 1905.
- Sherrod, Myrtle Dukes. Born 7 Mar 1888. Died 21 Aug 1946. Gravestone.
- Anna Myrtle Dukes, daughter of William Sampson Dukes & Permelia Jane Oglesby. Married Charles Klaus Sherrod, 23 June 1909, in Muhlenberg County.
- Sherrod, Orbin. Born 30 Apr 1913. Died 17 Sept 1999. Funeral marker.
- Son of William Kinchlow Sherrod & Mary Rinda Phillips. Married Ruby Williams, 14 Feb 1931, in Muhlenberg County.
- Sherrod, Otis. Born 23 Nov 1891. Died 12 Oct 1946. Gravestone.
- Son of Francis Marion Sherrod & Elviria Lathie Dukes. Married Belle Phillips, 15 Nov 1911.
- Sherrod, Paul E. Born 6 June 1915. Died 19 Jan 1964. Gravestone.
- Paul Elwood Sherrod, son of Charles Klaus Sherrod & Anna Myrtle Dukes. Married 1) Ruby Jenkins, 25 Apr 1936, daughter of Lewis Jenkins & Lorene Wayne; & 2) Mrs. Wilma Catherine Allen Sherrod, 27 Feb 1948, daughter of C.L. Allen & Ruby Iglehart.
- Sherrod, Ruby B. Born 16 Sept 1916. Died 20 Mar 1991. Gravestone.
- Ruby B. Williams, daughter of Joseph A. Williams & Annie Ophelia Mercer. Married Orbin Sherrod, 14 Feb 1931, in Muhlenberg County.
- Sherrod, William Kinch. Born 25 Aug 1886. Died 7 Oct 1933. Gravestone.
- William Kinchlow Sherrod, son of Samuel William Sherrod & Mary Ruth Knight. Married Mary Rinda Phillips, 5 Feb 1905.
- Sherrod, William Norvel. Born 10 Aug 1910. Died 5 Sept 1938. Gravestone.
- William Norvel Sherrod, son of Charles Klaus Sherrod & Anna Myrtle Dukes.
- Sherrod, William Samuel. Born 16 Nov 1878. Died 30 May 1949. Gravestone.
- Skaggs, Della R. Born 17 Feb 1923. Died 2 Mar 1992. Gravestone.
- Della Ruth Lile, daughter of William Thomas Lile & Shady Ann Putty. Married Floyd M. Skaggs, 22 Apr 1939.
- Skaggs, Floyd M. Born 26 July 1918. Died 26 May 1999. Gravestone.
- Floyd Melvin Skaggs, son of J. Monta Skaggs & Lula E. Poole. Married Della Ruth Lile, 22 Apr 1939.
- Spurlin, Bernice. Born 24 Feb 1914. Died 1 Sept 2001. Gravestone.
- Bernice Lile, daughter of William Thomas Lile & Shady Ann Putty. Married 1) Clarence Spurlin, 15 Feb 1932; & 2) Claude Wilson Green.
- Spurlin, Clarence. Born 14 Jan 1909. Died 27 Nov 1984. Gravestone.
- Clarence Spurlin, son of John Lindsey Spurlin & Tivis Bell Hall. Married Bernice Lile, 15 Feb 1932.
- Stanley, Charity Hope. Born 28 Sept 1983. Died 28 Sept 1983. Gravestone.
- Charity Hope Stanley, daughter of Charles Stanley & Patty Holt.
- Stanley, Tyler Dale. Born 29 June 2006. Died 11 Feb 2007. Gravestone.
- Son of Timothy Dale Stanley & Tashia Kay Noffsinger.
- Stevens, Eula B. Born 4 July 1926. Died 7 Aug 1985. Gravestone.
- Eula Browning, daughter of Henry Browning & Thelma Phillips. Married 1) Clarence Mason; 2) James Wilson; & 3) Gus Stevens.
- Webster, Angelica. Born 3 Nov 1995, Nashville, Tennessee. Died 3 Nov 1995, Nashville, Tennessee. Gravestone.
- Daughter of Eric Todd Webster & Sandy Dee Thomason.
- Webster, Brenda N. Born 16 Sept 1946, Greenville, Kentucky. Died 20 Mar 2016, Owensboro, Kentucky. Gravestone.
- Brenda Nell Coombs, daughter of Reginald Eugene Coombs & Artie Mae Lile. Married Henry Barry Webster.
- Wells, Imogene. Born 16 May 1937. Died [blank]. Gravestone.
- Wells, Katherine. Born 29 Nov 1914. Died 25 Sept 1997. Gravestone.
- Katherine Oglesby, daughter of William Sampson Oglesby & Nannie Mae Knight. Married Lonnie Wells, 26 Oct 1933.
- Wells, Lonnie. Born 8 Mar 1911. Died 25 Apr 1983. Gravestone.
- Son of Novie D. Wells & Dora Alice Lamb. Married Katherine Oglesby, 26 Oct 1933.
- Wells, Ronald E. Born 2 Apr 1956. Died 12 Dec 2002. SRA US Air Force. Gravestone.
- Ronald Eugene Wells, son of William Chester Wells & Marilyn Imogene Coombs. Married 1) Patricia Diane Edge; 2) Ruthie Fullam; 3) Rita Annette Hagan, 14 July 1995, daughter of Fred Hagan & Mary Jo Bird.
- West, Arvil. Born 13 Jan 1894. Died 17 June 1991. World War I. Gravestone.
- Son of James Henry West & Clementine Cooksey. Married Rose Knight, 26 Oct 1919.
- West, Clem. Born 20 Mar 1876. Died 15 Apr 1959. Gravestone.
- Clementine Cooksey, daughter of John T. Cooksey & Susan Delight Woodson. Married James Henry West, 2 Apr 1893.
- West, Clyde. Born 6 Jan 1910. Died 6 Oct 2003. Gravestone.
- Son of James Henry West & Clementine Cooksey. Married 1) Maude Dukes, 23 Apr 1928, Spencer County, Indiana; & 2) Carlene Stobaugh, 6 Aug 1966.
- West, J.H. Born 22 Feb 1873. Died 1 May 1965. Gravestone.
- James Henry West, son of James Harlan West & Perlina Grace. Married Clementine Cooksey, 2 Apr 1893.
- West, Maude. Born 10 Dec 1911. Died 28 Apr 1965. Gravestone.
- Maude Dukes, daughter of William Henry Dukes & Mary Elizabeth Jameson. Married Clyde West, 23 Apr 1928, Spencer County, Indiana.
- West, Rose. Born 9 May 1896. Died 27 Dec 1980. Gravestone.
- Rose Knight, daughter of James Hiram Knight & Julia F. Durall. Married Arvil West, 26 Oct 1919.
- Wiggins, Margaret Elizabeth. Born 15 Mar 1931. Died 3 Feb 2012, Madisonville, Kentucky. Gravestone.
- Margaret Elizabeth Phillips, daughter of Delbert Phillips & Ethyl Lorene Dukes.
Information
Photos by Jean Wells & Shelia Jackson, taken May 17-18, 2004. Annotations by Jean Wells, with help from Wanda Barnes & family members of those buried at Cave Springs Cemetery, marriage records, census, & death certificates.
There were three infant graves marked at one time with sandstone markers: two, at the edge of the cemetery under some trees, are believed to be Bryant infants. Another is with the graves of William Norvel Sherrod, Charles K. Sherrod, Myrtle Dukes Sherrod, & Paul E. Sherrod on the first row of the cemetery.
There are 21 veterans: Sherrill Barnes, Howard Browning, M.C. Browning, Lonnie Crowell, Ernest Dukes, J.L. Dukes. Bruce Ebling, Lonnie Ebling, Finis R. Edwards, Arthur Ray Jones, Aden Knight, Arthur Knight, Guy Lee, R.L. Lile, Raymond Gaithel Peterson, Charles Phillips, James Phillips, Ira Roark, Thurman Sadler, Ronald Eugene Wells, & Arvil West.
Contributed by Joseph D. Brown
Updated November 21, 2025.