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Union County History & Genealogy 
Oakland Cemetery

This cemetery was compiled by Nancy Martin and Brenda Oody October 4, 2000.

Directions: From Hwy. 33 turn on Hickory Star Road, drive 1.5 miles, turn right on Little Valley Road.  The cemetery is 3 miles on the left across the road from Oakland Church.

* =Shared Stone with person below

Name Born Died Comments
BEELER, L. A 16 February 1888 02 September 1932  
BUTCHER, Dolphus* 24 November 1901 04 August 1978  
BUTCHER, Minnie 21 May 1903 28 March 1993  
COOK, Donald Keith 12 July 1957 30 August 1978 "Safely Home With God"  "Memory Has A Way Of Keeping Loved Ones Near Ever Close In Mind & Heart Are The Ones We Hold Most Dear"  "I Love You Donnie"
CORUM, Mary Ruth   08 January 1985 Dau. Of Richard & Joy Corum
CUNNINGHAM 07 March 1932 14 January 1983  
DUNSMORE, John P* 25 September 1897    
DUNSMORE, Sarah B.                           20 March 1897 30 September 1972  
EDMONDSON, Buddy E.* 28 July 1925 16 September 1976 PFC US Army World War II
EDMONDSON, Faye I. 07 April 1928    
GILBERT, Ida F. (Sexton) 08 June 1908 17 November 1998  
HARRISON, Ruth* 03 September 1929   "Together Forever"
HARRISON, William 01 January 1921 12 April 1991 Sgt. US Army World War II
HARMON, Deloris Ann   27 March 1952  
IRICK, Clayton* 09 September 1916 04 January 2000 "Precious Lord Take My Hand"
IRICK, (Raley) Opal 21 June 1920    
JANEWAY, Rev. Kyle* 20 January 1914 18 February 1992 Wed 24 January 1937
JANEWAY, Estelle S. 17 February 1920    
KITTS, Adron S 23 September 1895 28 October 1963 "Father"
KITTS, Flossie L. 01 December 1895 29 January 1969 "Mother" "In Loving Memory"
MIDDLETON, Aulden 11 April 1920 16 January 1996  
MIDDLETON, Willa Mae Jones 13 December 1930 15 December 1975  
PETREE, Infant Born & Died 17 May 1931 Son of Mr. & Mrs. Hembree S. Petree
PETREE, Zola M. 25 December 1925 10 March 1942  
PETREE, Hembree S.* 23 March 1898 29 December 1950  
PETREE, Pearl Boruff 18 January 1901 03 June 1967  
RICHARDSON, Willie E.(Bill) * 19 September 1920 30 June 1994 Wed 18 December 1943
RICHARDSON, Louise Laws 02 May 1923    
RICHARDSON, Luther E. 05 April 1897 15 July 1953 Tenn. PVT Co. D. 384 Inft. Regt. World War I
RICHARDSON, Susie M. 13 March 1901 16 July 1956  
SEXTON, Walter Lee 10 May 1909 14 March 1926 Son of J. W. Sexton & Wife  "Gone But Not Forgotten"
SEXTON, John W.* 12 October 1879 29 March 1932 Father
SEXTON, Lottie 12 November 1883 21 February 1971 Mother "Here We Lay Our Burdens down Change The Cross For A Crown"
SEXTON, Lula S. 17 March 1904 09 February 1992  
SEXTON, Johnny Ray* 02 June 1931 16 April 1999 Johnny Ray Sexton CPL US Army Korea "Together Forever"
SEXTON, June Miller 28 August 1932    
SEXTON, John H.* 17 January 1902 10 August 1973  
SEXTON, Ina V. 26 August 1904 11 September 1985  
SEXTON, Henry S. 23 October 1910 09 December 1978 "Hand In Hand With Jesus"
SEXTON, Richard C.* 26 February 1877 13 November 1939 Father  "Asleep In Jesus"
SEXTON, Minnie J.                                04 April 1880 21 February 1948 Mother
SEXTON, Manford F.* 02 December 1871 30 December 1945  
SEXTON, Lucy H. 10 December 1871 12 January 1960  
SEXTON, Troy C. Jr. 1964 1964 Beloved Son
SEXTON, Troy 1912 1994  
SEXTON, Frank* 23 August 1905 01 November 1970  
SEXTON, Dollie 16 May 1916 26 February 1988  
SEXTON, Dean 07 June 1947 17 July 1971  
SEXTON, Earl F. 1934 1995  
SHARP, Oscar* 02 October 1898 09 September 1952  
SHARP, Mossie Sexton 04 November 1902 25 October 1985  
SHERARD, Irman Lee 05 January 1918 04 March 1993 Tec. US Army World War II
SOUTHERLAND, Vinnie Jane 23 April 1904 21 January 1944 Mother
THARPE, Isaac N. (Fred) 28 July 1918 14 May 1988  
THARPE, Don H.* 07 June 1929    
THARPE,  Jenna Lou 13 September 1929 31 July 1991  
VAN LIEU, Jeffrey L   15 August 1966  
VAN LIEU, Donald Roy Jr.   11 September 1965  
WALKINS, Shirley Ann 10 September 1947 25 August 1997