The Varner cemetery is twenty five miles northwest of Chattanooga. Follow highway # 27 to Daisy, taking the old Poe Pike up the mountain, then follow the Grant road for one mile to the Varner farm. The land was given by Mr Allen Varner. There are twenty five unmarked graves and some are very old.
Varner, Mary Jane - Wife of J Albert Varner - May 7, 1853 - Feb 25, 1904
Varner, Jane
Varner, Allen - 1818 - 1897
Varner, Elizabeth - Wife of Allen Varner - 1822 -1874
Varner, John - 1848 - 1867
Varner, Thomas - 1863 - 1869
Varner, Joe P - 1884 - 1925
Varner, J Albert - 1852 - 1923 - 'He has gone to the mansions of rest.'
Varner, Mary Jane - Wife of James A Varner - 1841 -1871 (in pencil beside this is the surname Smith)
Varner, Will Emerlene - 1838 - 1869
Varner, Sarah - 1843 - 1897
Varner, Geo - Co I - 2nd Tenn Inf
Varner, B H - Dec 31, 1880 - Mar 26, 1892
Mother -
Varner, Caroline - Jan 29, 1846 - Sept 28, 1927
Varner, Addie - 1880 - 1905
Varner, Lester - 1895 - 1901
Grant, Corp'l. Thomas R - Co B - 17th Vet Res Corps
Grant, Rebecca - Wife of J H Grant - Feb 20, 1876 - July 5, 1925
Mother -
Grant, Luretta E - Feb 20, 1854 - Jan 17, 1925
Father -
Grant,Thomas R - July 14, 1845 - Jan 11, 1928 - 'Tho' lost to sight, to memory dear.'
Grant, Lawarence - Son of T R and L E Grant - Dec 17, 1891 - July 23, 1920 - 'Asleep in Jesus.'
Skiles, Lillie - Feb 14, 1879 - Apr 26, 1898 - Age 19 yrs 2 mos. 12 days
Skiles, Grace - June 20, 1897 - Sept 20, 1897
Skiles, Ethel - Born and died Sept 6, 1895
Father -
Bryant, Jack - 1787 - 1872
Hatfield, Sarah P - 1860-1879
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