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
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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