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Warren County Cemeteries

- Highland Church Graveyard -

from Sandi Gorin, SCKY Mailing List, with permission to post

Highland Church Graveyard in Warren Co. This is taken from the works of the late O L Thomas, and is now published by permission by myself - called "Ancestral Graves." - Sandi Gorin
The cemetery is located on 1435 at the Highland Church, 2 miles NE of Hadley at the intersection of Rd 1435 and 626. The cemetery is well-kept, and clean. Inscriptions were copied by O L and Annie Thomas.

HAZEL, Clarence D1/1/189612/27/1964 HAZEL, Pearl C1897No datew/o Clarence HAZEL, Hiddieville3/3/19029/2/1936 HAZEL, Leslie A9/18/1828No date HAZEL, Wanda C12/12/1923No date SMITH, WM Ray3/23/18916/4/1964 SMITH, Lillie5/18/18967/17/1977w/o Wm Ray JORDAN, Wm S18441916Co H, 27 KY Infantry GREGORY, Rev Hezzikeh18941950 GREGORY, Bell (Pate)1893No date
Mr Thomas stated that he knew the Gregory's well, "they were poor, but kind and friendly to all."
GREGORY, Lee3/31/18777/27/1951 GREGORY, Amanda Pate4/11/189010/11/1938 "These people were also old friends of the writer and were kind and gentle folks. Hezzy and Lee were brothers and Bell and Amanda were sisters - therefore, their children were double cousins."
GREGORY, Freeman6/6/191810/20/1966 US Marines WWII GREGORY, Barbara5/19/19402/20/1941 WHITNEY, Samuel1/29/18437/8/1897 SHARPER, George7/7/18815/9/1896 JOHNSON, Lottie May2/23/18862/28/1905 w/o H T Johnson (no stone found for husband) CLARK, Taylor E12/6/18832/9/1934 CLARK, Clyde12/6/188211/1/1967 w/o Taylor SUBLETT, Barnette P3/22/19024/13/1930 SUBLETT, Temp. H9/29/187912/4/1964 SUBLETT, Josephine5/16/18662/6/1928 w/o Temp. H. HINES, Herschel E8/16/18939/11/1957 HINES, Gladys Earl12/7/19031/24/1930 w/o Herschel HINES, Albert L2/24/18802/27/1918 HINES, Zula Huff2/25/18783/30/1963 w/o Albert L HINES, Marcum19111930 s/o Albert L and Zula ROGERS, Alice Oliver5/15/19156/23/1956 WILLIAMS, Willie F7/16/1899No date WILLIAMS, Ermie B6/22/190210/30/1922 w/o Willie F ----------- Highland Church Cemetery -------------- TARRANTS, Lucy 8/14/18955/28/1872 w/o Luke HORTON, John M11/1/186710/25/1948 HORTON, Dovie A7/1/18773/13/1945wife of John M HORTON, Woods19111913 HORTON, Mark19061912 HORTON, Jewell19021908children of John & Dovie TARRANTS, Fletcher C7/17/18817/11/1956 TARRANTS, Fannie C5/26/18869/5/1953w/o Fletcher TARRANTS, Browder19111915s/o Fletcher and Fannie COHORN, Sarah E9/5/18651/28/1950 No stone found for husband
SCOTT, Fred W9/26/186911/27/1952 SCOTT, Dora8/22/18758/16/1940w/o Fred W TARRANTS, Homer 18911941Co - WWI s/o James T & Antha TARRANTS, James T4/6/18859/6/1923 TARRANTS, Antha4/7/185811/13/1934w/o James T. COHORN, Ben8/27/18313/5/1917 COHORN, Martha7/30/18291/14/1876w/o Ben COHORN, Charlie E3/13/18732/14/1915 COHORN, Carrie D10/13/18766/12/1957w/o Charlie E COHORN, J M3/5/18607/10/1933 COHORN, C J SPROUSE 3/3/18624/25/1905w/o J M COHORN, Possie B6/21/18859/11/1887 COHORN, Carl L2/12/18871/1/1952 COHORN, Sarah J4/25/18811/30/1969c/o Carl R BURRISS, W W5/8/18324/12/1885 BURRISS, Narcissa8/2/18366/12/1885w/o W W HICKS, Charles A3/5/18541/3/1929 HICKS, Alice A9/3/18634/5/1933w/o Charles A GILL, Virginia TINSLEY3/30/19232/15/1942no stone found for husband TINSLEY, Lige5/25/188112/27/1945 TINSLEY, Dellie H5/9/18916/5/1941w/o Lige HIGHLAND CHURCH GRAVEYARD BURRIS, E B8/21/1861 - 1/5/1933 BURRIS, ALICE V1/18/1862 - 5/9/1884 w/o E B BURRIS, Lottie BNo dates - d/o E B & Alice SPROUSE, Wm T2/13/1859 - 8/21/1915 COHORN, R F7/30/1850 - 10/4/1919 COHORN, Sallie12/4/1843 - 6/16/1915 w/o R F SPROUSE, Henry C6/16/1832 - 3/9/1913 SPROUSE, Nancy12/3/1838 - 10/5/1896 w/o Henry SPROUSE, Duma Lee1833-1897 d/o Henry C & Nancy SPROUSE, C B4/25/1871 - 1897 s/o Henry C & Nancy JOHNSON, Drilla SPROUSE1868-1919 SNELL, Cleveland W10/11/1884 - 11/4/1912 s/o Wm P & Caroline SNELL, Wm P2/26/1847 - 9/5/1900 SNELL, Caroline1/10/1850 - 4/16/1922 w/o Wm P SWEENEY, Jane A1/12/1836 - 7/15/1892 d/o Charles & Anne E SWEENEY HINES, Thomas R4/14/1848 - 12/21/1926 HINES, Martha E10/17/1842 - 3/2/1921 w/o Thomas R MAXEY, Bradley9/13/1880 - 3/8/1912 MAXEY, Downie11/14/1879 - 1/20/1955 w/o Bradley CARNAFIX, Chester5/16/1903 - no date CARNAFIX, Lydia1/18/1908 - no date BECK, Charles T12/5/1874 - 11/24/1941 BECK, Rosa Bell8/24/1874 - 10/10/1958 w/o Charles T BECK, Carl E3/15/1915 - 7/9/1934 s/o Charles T & Rosa Bell BECK, W A7/4/1847 - 11/9/1919 BECK, W A4/8/1877 - 9/17/1896 s/o Wm & Sarah Beck BECK, Nancy A4/18/1849 - 6/9/1918 w/o W A BECK, GeorgeNo dates - s/o W A & Nancy A ALFORD, Evelyn5/15/1912 - 2/4/1938 CORBIN, Thomas E1839-1910 CORBIN, Frances HORTON 1853-1923 w/o Thomas HINES, Ellen N6/20/1835 - 10/21/1914 HORTON, Rose Ann2/6/1829 - 9/1/1908. No stone found for husband, John B Horton md Rose Ann Palmer 2/12/1848. SNELL, Ellen A10/9/1823 - 1/28/1904 SNELL, Mollie6/11/1862 - 11/18/1882. HINES, Essie P9/25/1890 - 4/14/1914 PALMER, W J1823-1897 (was living in the home of Smith & Elizabeth McGinnis 1850 census) COX, Harry W10/30/1885-8/12/1905 s/o F G & Q V COX, Felix G5/18/1858 - 6/18/1923 COX, NELLIE C BECK9/15/1889 - 10/3/1942 w/o Felix G GILLIAM, Maffit Pt/w/1825 - 1/17/1915 GILLIAM, Flourinda B12/11/1838 - 8/21/1923 w/o of Maffit P GILLIAM, James M8/16/1870 - 3/13/1919 GILLIAM, Ivy V9/10/1880 - 1/30/1922 w/o James M GILLIAM, Pearl Vaughn9/10/1880 - 1/30/1922 most likely d/o James & Ivy GREEN, Jesse Lee4/23/1895 - 7/3/1/1971 GREEN,Lucille7/15/1909 - no date w/o Jesse Lee GREEN, Melvin Taylor Jr9/12/1896 - 2/25/1955 GREEN, Arthur B5/24/1899 - 7/16/1950 GREEN, Zach R9/10/1889 - 3/18/1979 GREEN, Daisy M1886-1953 w/o Zach GREEN, Mary5/10/1889 - 4/8/1971 GREEN, Pauline M1/13/1912 - 8/20/1971 GREEN, J D7/1/1924 - 3/5/1965 GREEN, Ben7/21/1891 - 12/22/1948 GREEN, James W2/3/1868 - No date GREEN, Maggie Virginia Taylor8/18/1872 - 3/10/1941 - w/o James W GREEN, Guy S10/23/1922 - 8/2/1941 - s/o Zach. Guy drowned in an effort to save his sister, Irene, who also drowned in the Cumberland River near Jamestown, KY GREEN, Irene4/24/1916 - 8/2/1941 - d/o Zach PEMBERTON, John S3/31/1854 - 12/11/1919 BELCHER, Jesse8/14/1886 - 10/22/1949 BELCHER, Melissia F10/4/1876 - 4/18/1959 HEARLD, James6/2/1868 - 9/27/1904 KEY, Mollie1858-1928 GREEN, Herschel3/24/1893 - 3/24/1954 JENKINS, Wm H6/13/1897 - no date JENKINS, Lettie Emma12/23/1902 - 3/17/1967 w/o Wm H MILLER, Dossie1890-7/9/1963 MILLER, Claude1886-1964 h/o Dossie KEY, Charlie1882-1904 KEY, J W1864-1922 PATE, Jesse J9/24/1895 - 10/6/1918 s/o Ike & C J PATE, Charity J3/28/1862 - 10/14/1900 w/o Ike BLANKENSHIP, Lively H1/1/1810 - 6/22/1896 STANLEY, George W11/12/1844 - 4/2/3/1887 SUBLETT, Elizabeth7/8/1870 - 2/2/3/1888 TAYLOR, Louisa V1/7/1854 - 3/12/1884 w/o W H TAYLOR, W H1845-1890 VERTRES, Scott11/27/1845 - 12/12/1909 VERTRES, Mary1/10/1852 - 10/16/1916 w/o Scott WADDLE, Will P1870-1948 WADDLE, Annie1879-1947 w/o Will P SNELL, Commodore J8/14/1882 - 5/12/1971 SCOTT, James D4/11/1893 - 3/8/1921 LAMPKIN, Alice L2/24/1886 - 11/13/1948 BARKS, John A10/24/1858 - 12/15/1931 BARKS, Florence1/5/1871 - 4/27/1950 w/o John A COLEY, Lewis Delbert1897-1947 COLEY, Cora Lee1896 - no date w/o Lewis Delbert SWEENEY, M F6/4/1883 - 7/22/1911 w/o J R MAXEY, Roy8/25/1898 - 8/18/1969 MAXEY, Eunice1/21/1900 - 12/6/1981 TAYLOR, Dentie1887-1887 COLEY, Lawrence S1902-1930 SCOTT, John A1874-1926 HAYES,Herschel9/7/1877 - 6/8/1922 HAYES, Mattie B5/28/1877 - 12/6/1921 ADAMS, SAMUEL D10/4/1832 - 2/23/1919 ADAMS, Frances E5/26/1849 - 6/24/1904 RIGGS, Carl A1884-1939 RIGGS, Albert1878 - 1947 COLE, Julie3/13/1873 - 9/17/1904 w/o J O MANNING, S V5/18/1875 - 5/15/1899 MANNING, I T3/12/1871 - 3/11/1901 w/o S V CLARK, Elzie M5/3/1854 - 12/8/1926 CLARK, Louisa G11/21/1846 - 6/18/1918 w/o Elzie M COLEY, Birley H1886 - 1961 COLEY, Willa1888-1965 w/o Birley H BALLARD, Wm B1848-1937 BALLARD, Mary 1850-1927 w/o Wm B LEMASTUS, Liss1870-1943 LEMASTUS, Bettie1866-1957 w/o Liss NORRIS, Laura E1/5/1861 - 7/1/1919 COLE, Erma5/10/1838 - 11/16/1907 COFFMAN, Samuel P MD8/15/1856 - 2/`10/1916 COFFMAN, Fannie Pate10/18/1853 - 5/6/1948, age 95, w/o Samuel P PATE, Erwin2/10/1888 - 1/25/1930 WILLIAMS, Wm1/21/1858 - 12/19/1934 BELCHER, Emma KEY2/25/1897 - 9/5/1930 CARDWELL, V K10/21/1879 - 5/27/1967 CARDWELL, Nellie G12/27/1882 - 7/10/1927 CARDWELL, Edna R11/20/1845 - 3/9/1909 CARDWELL, J A12/17/1845 - 8/30/1914 h/o Edna R (Most likely parents of V K Cardwell) CARDWELL, Louetta6/9/18778 - 8/11/1933 LAMASTUS, Thomas E12/20/1843 - 11/9/1905. Soldier of Co A, 11th KY Inf. Enslisted 8/1861; mustered out 10/1/1865 LAMASTUS, Annie5/8/1846/12/8/1908 w/o Thomas E. Thomas E was son of Humphrey & Emily McGUFFEY, William11/29/1854 - 2/3/1907 McGINNIS, John Eddie1879-1945 McGINNIS, Alice Eugene1884-1969 w/o John E DODD, Lucinda E1/7/1853 - 5/4/1916 Married but no marker found for spouse or his name ADAMS, James S3/29/1869 - 2/6/1955 SCOTT, Oma J3/28/1898 - 11/2/1917 w/o C Scott SPROUSE, Wade H1877-1942 SPROUSE, Cora M1885 - 1978 w/o Wade H SPROUSE, Wilbur R1908 - 1971 SPROUSE, Beulah B1907 - 1940 SPROUSE, Baby1940 - 1940 Note: The compilist, O L Thomas noted that he had lived next door to these people in 1940. Beulah and the baby died at childbirth - the baby is buried in the same casket with the mother. Her husband never got over their death. SPROUSE, Paul E1921 - 1943 Died in action WW II COHORN, Ben F1883 - 1935 COHORN, Clyde C1893 - 1943 w/o Ben F MARTIN, Isaac M8/6/1878 - 8/16/1964 MARTIN, Jennie B9/17/1880 - 1/6/1944 w/o Isaac M SPROUSE, Raymond Woodrow11/30/1916 - 12/5/1973 SPROUSE, Browder C1911 - 1946 SPROUSE, Howard1913 - 1946 SPROUSE, Louise1910 - no date Browder and Howard were bros - drowned when their boat upset while fishing in Barren River at Greencastle. GUFFEY, Thomas L5/29/1884 - 2/28/1952 GUFFEY, Lolia7/29/1892 - 3/24/1946 w/o Thomas L COHORN, Frank W1871-1949 COHORN, Sarah M1872 - 1945 w/o Frank W JUSTICE, Hassie11/3/1865 - 8/9/1937 BELCHER, Veade1864 - 1945 BARKS, B V5/2/1869 - 2/2/1942 BARKS, Nannie6/13/1866 - 7/13/1938 - w/o B V BARKS, Thomas11/5/1862 - 6/9/1949 BARKS, Frances8/4/1886 - 4/7/1951 w/o Thomas B TURNER, Maggie May9/9/1915 - 3/20/1943 MARTIN, Lillie BRATCHER10/6/1907 - 12/5/1928 MARTIN, Zola GREEN8/8/1898 - 1/5/1929 These were sisters who died one month apart. HAYES, James L.11/29/1857 - 4/2/1930 HAYES, Susan E10/18/1857 - 12/26/1929 w/o James L SUBLETT, Cora Bell2/27/1880 - 4/14/1945 Wife of C S Sublett. SKILLERN, Edward H4/6/1875 - 4/18/1948 SKILLERN, Eliza HAYES4/13/1889 - 3/25/1966 - w/o Edward H JOHNSON, James Oscar7/17/1885 - 5/6/1936 JOHNSON, Ima May1/12/1902 - 7/21/1981 w/o James Oscar QUARLES, Joe C1877-1952 QUARLES, Mealie2/28/1882 - 11/6/1933, w/o Joe C MOSIAN, John Leigh1942 - 1980 HIGHTOWER, John P4/19/1882 - no date HIGHTOWER, Mary B9/29/1887 - 1/10/1938 w/o John P HIGHTOWER, Henry L1880 - 1946 HIGHTOWER, Bertha M1894 - 1968 - w/o Henry L HUDSON, Maggie T1/17/1896 - 12/19/1948 FORBES, Robert E Lee3/17/1896 - 12/19/1948 FORBES, Durcillia Bell9/15/1867 - no date w/o Robert E. SKILLERN, Everett B8/18/1895 - 11/29/1973 SKILLERN, Nealie12/23/1893 - 9/20/1960 w/o Everett B HIGHTOWER, Johnnie Preston10/20/1932 - 9/28/1948 BRATCHER, Harold E1/29/1953 - 5/10/1892 BRATCHER, Willard L7/6/1925 - 11/8/1950 BRATCHER, Charlie F11/5/1904 - 2/27/1982 TURNER, Charles R1941 - 1949 BARKS, Floyd6/19/1903 - 5/12/1953 SPROUSE, John M1919 - 1973 SPROUSE, Margaret1937 - no date MILLER, Leland T8/9/9149 - 4/24/1970 s/o Velma & Ellis Miller HAYES, W. Lon2/3/1873 - 12/6/1957 HAYES, Nealie R3/8/1873 - 7/4/1959 w/o W Long BEVARS, Albert N1903 - 1969 SCOTT, Wm Arnold8/27/1905 - no date SCOTT, F Edna2/8/1905 - o date w/o Wm Arnold KEOWN, Luther C12/2/1871 - 1/1/1961 KEOWN, Martha W2/10/1883 - 3/16/1961