Bear Creek Cemetery
GPS (Global Positioning Satellite) Coordinates - N36 14.446 W085 25.950
Recorded by the Overton County Historical Society
Note: One of the earliest graves has a burial date of 1857 and this cemetery includes some tent graves
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Legend: SSDI - Social Security Death Index Obit - obituary VDTR - Very Difficult to read o/s/s - on same stone d/o - daughter of s/o - son of w/o - wife of h/o - husband of |
| Last Name | First Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Obit | Notes |
| Boatman | Beulah | September 7, 1896 | August 6, 1901 | d/o Ellie and John Bowman | |
| Boatman | Ellie Harp | July 27, 1860 | October 22, 1914 | d/o Wm Marion Harp | |
| Brown | Faney Louminey Urnistine | January 26, 1872 | November 12, 1876 | ||
| Brown | Winnie L. | January 27, 1875 | October 11, 1896 | ||
| Craft | S.A. | March 4, 1840 | August 9, 1873 | ||
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| Gillem | Jane | August 4, 1828 | May 31, 1873 | ||
| Gilliam | James M. | May 11, 1852 | October 12, 1881 | ||
| Gilliam | Marvin W. | June 29, 1886 | August 26, 1887 | ||
| Green | Cass | August 30, 1882 | June 6, 1962 | ||
| Green | Lou Annie | March 30, 1885 | July 22, 1952 | ||
| Greenwood | Baby | No Dates | |||
| Greenwood | R.D. | Dcember 2, 1881 | May 11, 1917 | ||
| Harp | Dora Stockton | December 17, 1883 | November 24, 1954 | 2nd w/o Marion Harp - d/o Bethel and Kate Stockton | |
| Harp | Linnie May | February 10, 1912 | July 9, 1912 | d/o Z.R. and A.M. Harp | |
| Harp | Marion | August 15, 1874 | July 15, 1937 | ||
| Harp | Mary Stockton | January 20, 1878 | August 18, 1903 | 1st w/o Marion Harp - d/o Bethel and Kate Stockton | |
| Harp | Mirty Clara | June 23, 1894 | August 18, 1902 | Drowned in Bear Creek on her way home from school during a flash flood | |
| Harp | Rosy | December 1, 1904 | January 14, 1908 | ||
| Judd | Ben | No Dates | Veteran of the Civil War | ||
| Judd | Burris | July 15, 1897 | July 20, 1955 | Carver Funeral Home records state that he was born September 15, 1897 and died July 20, 1953 - s/o Jeff and Margrite Alice Craft Judd | |
| Judd | Elba | July 31, 1896 | May 26, 1913 | d/o J.D. and M.D. Judd | |
| Judd | Jackson B. | October 27, 1925 | October 2, 1952 | Carver Funeral Home Records: s/o Burris and Nellie Poston Judd | |
| Judd | Jeff Davis | July 1, 1862 | February 4, 1942 | ||
| Judd | Joe | August 4, 1904 | February 28, 1983 | ||
| Judd | Margaret Ollie Craft | June 4, 1864 | October 6, 1927 | ||
| Judd | Myrtle Webb | June 17, 1920 | August 13, 2001 |
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d/o Sammie and Chancie Mae Peterman Webb - w/o Joe Judd |
| Judd | Nellie | December 30, 1896 | No Death Date | ||
| Judd | Patsy | No Dates | |||
| Norris | Lowery D. | January 7, 1875 | July 11, 1950 | ||
| Norris | Scytha E. Stockton | January 6, 1888 | February 7, 1973 | d/o Bethel and Kate Stockton | |
| Peek | Wm. Cook | February 21, 1859 | October 3, 1860 | ||
| Randolph | Joseph Winchester | October 7, 1885 | January 8, 1951 | Carver Funeral Home records have date of death as January 8, 1950, s/o Gilbert and Rebecca Jane Conley Randolph | |
| Randolph | Nola Judd | May 1, 1900 | March 8, 1963 | ||
| Read | Catherine | April 3, 1818 | October 15, 1904 | w/o Rev. W.J. Read | |
| Read | W.J., Rev. | March 9, 1820 | February 18, 1862 | ||
| Smith | G.T. | May 3, 1868 | May 1, 1887 | ||
| Stockton | A.O. | October 22, 1822 | November 22, 1914 | ||
| Stockton | B.C. "Bethel" | May 9, 1826 | November 7, 1894 | ||
| Stockton | Judie Catherine "Kate" | June 11, 1840 | October 21, 1921 | ||
| Thompson | Bob | March 22, 1905 | No Death Date | ||
| Thompson | Clara B. | October 3, 1909 | July 25, 1976 | ||
| Waites | Fannie E. Wells | November 29, 1846 | November 6, 1933 | ||
| Waites | John R. | January 15, 1841 | July 10, 1912 | ||
| Waites | Sarah Hyder | August 13, 1838 | September 30, 1861 | Married November 29, 1860 | |
| Welch | J.H. | June 8, 1837 | May 6, 1874 | Age 36 yrs 11 mo | |
| Welch | Lorinna | 1829 | 1885 | ||
| Welch | Nancy Hyder | March 7, 1807 | January 2, 1878 | age 70 yr 10 mo 14 dys | |
| Welch | Poshie | No Dates | |||
| Welch | S.D. (or J.D.) | No Dates | |||
| Welch | Samuel | October 4, 1802 | October 10, 1874 | age 72 yr 6 dys | |
| Welch | Sarah Hyder | May 13, 1834 | April 18, 1875 | Age 40 yrs 11 mo 5 dys | |
| Williams | Catherine | September 28, 1828 | October 18, 1857 | age 29 yr 20 dys | |
| Wilmouth | John R. | 1792 | 1866 | Was the father of 11 children: Robert, Sarah, Martha, George, John Lafayette, Jeramiah Marion, Isaac Franklin "Frank", Samuel A., Nancy Ann, William Dillon "Dock", Jacob Lavender - He lived about 1 mile to the north of this cemetery, near where Bear Creek runs into Spring Creek | |
| Wilmouth | W.E. | February 1, 1884 | August 26, 1884 | ||
| Wright | Lebert Paul | March 20, 1909 | July 30, 1910 | s/o R.C. and F.L. Wright |
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_____ Harp _____ Harp Matthew Harp Marion Harp Vallie Harp Virgie Harp Mary Stockton Harp Clara Harp Erbie Harp Judie Catherine "Kate" Stockton |
_____ Julie A. Moore Harp _____ Harp Dora Susan Stockton Harp _____ _____ Martha Stockton Brown _____ Clara Harp Bertie Ann Harp |
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Kate was the wife of Bethel Stockton. She was born June 11, 1840 and died October 31, 1921. She was buried in Bear Creek Cemetery in Putnam County, Tennessee. Katie Norris was the daughter of Lowery D. and Scytha Stockton Norris |