ELK MILLS CEMETERY
This cemetery is located off Poga Road in Carter County , TN. From Elizabethton, TN, take Hwy 19E/67/321, turn left onto Hwy 67 in Hampton TN, turn right on Hwy 321 toward Boone, NC. When you get to Elk Mills, TN, at the Elk Mills Grocery Store you will see Poga Rd. Turn right onto Poga Rd, go straight, the cemetery is just past the Elk Mills Christian Church.
Transcribed by Faye Ann Swiney Sepentzis, FAE48@aol.com
CURTIS D. PEARSON, Tennessee, Tec 5 414 TNF, January 28, 1922 – July 9, 1944.
PEARSON, ANNA E, 1889 – 1960; (bottom) Mother
PEARSON, CLYDE, 1889 – 1967; (bottom) Father
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
E. B. POTTER, died May 18, 1909, age about 56 years
E. E. POTTER, ___ __, 1825 - ___ __, 1899
NARRAG (?) POTTER, born May 3, 1847, died December 15, 1905
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
GILBERT, CSM JAMES C., June 1, 1926 – March 12, 1969
ELLEN, Sep 8, 1898 – April 10, 1969
BERTHA, March 6, 1903 – April 6, 1968
JESSIE SHEETS, 1919 – 1994, (Henson Funeral Home marker)
An inspiration to all who knew her, Mother, VIRGINIA S. WARD,
1913 – 1990 (also a Tetrick Funeral Home marker with 8/8/1913 –
8/5/1990, age 76 )
Headstone, no markings
Headstone, no markings
WILLIAM S. POTTER, 1885 – 1970, Gone but not forgotten
IDA E., wife of J. C. CAMPBELL, born October 7, 1875, died
February 21, 1906
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
DOROTHY, daughter of A. B. & BELLA HASS, March 7, 1922 –
October 16, 1924
(a large angel) CLIFFORD C. J. STOUT, 7/4/1909 - ___ __, 1991
(also Tetrick Funeral Home marker)
BYERL J. STOUT, November 8, 1937 – November 14, 1945
FLOYD STOUT, 1911 – 1947, At Rest
STOUT, WILLIAM M., April 11, 1872 – July 2, 1963
ALETHA R., July 6, 1882 – November 4, 1958
VonCANON, FRANK, 1892 – 1937
JANE, 1893 – 1986
GLADYS, daughter of A. F. & JANIE VonCANON, September 19,
1921 – March 9, 1922, Our loved one
CORDA ANN, wife of J. L. VonCANNON, February 20, 1854 –
May 15, 1933
(Mason symbol) J. L. VonCANON, born September 13, 1804, died
December 5, 1893
SARAH A., daughter of J. L. & C. A. VonCANON, ___ 22, 1890 –
November 6, 1890
RORY (?), son of J. L. & C. A. VonCANNON, ___ __, 1882 –
January __, 1894
ARIE VonCANNON, October 31, 1904 – November 7, 1904
EUGENE HEATON, May 24, 1943 – July 6, 1996
FRANCES J. POTTER, August 22, 1925 – June 29, 1980, Gone but
not forgotten
PAMELA S. MILLER, March 29, 1974 – August 20, 1974
LAWRENCE S. WAGNER, 1876 – 1937, At Rest
VICKIE B. WAGNER, September 1, 1877 – April 17, 1948, At Rest
Come Unto Me, M. F. BUNTON, July 16, 1869 – October 30, 1904
TRILLA J. PEARSON, August 15, 1921 – October 3, 1936
THOMAS BIRCHFIELD, 1860 – 1897
K ____LEEN STOUT McKINNEY, age a___ 82 years, Mother o__
JIM CRANE McKINNEY
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
JOHN WILLIAM BANNER, SR., born 1820 – died 1882
(Millwheel for a headstone), JACOB VonCANNON, 1809 – 1879
Pioneer of German descent who came from Randolph County, NC,
to Banner Elk, NC, in 1858; then to Elk Mills, TN, in 1869. He built
the mills on Elk River from which these stones were taken and from
which this community was named. (also has Millwheel at the bottom)
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
HEATON, MAE P., 1926 – 1967, (bottom) Mother
CLINTON W., 1921 – 1994, (bottom) CLINTON
WALTER HEATON, PFC, U S Army, World War II,
March 31, 1921 – March 14, 1994 (a Cross)
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
Fieldstone, unmarked grave (also has an unreadable funeral home
marker)
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
Fieldstone, unmarked grave
Transcribed 10/12/2003 by Faye Swiney Sepentzis,
FAE48@aol.comSubmitted to USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project 11/2003