Smyrna Presbyterian Cemetery, Part A

This is a partial listing of this cemetery. If you have anything additional you would like to add or better yet the full cemetery, please let me know.

Location: Sinai Road, 1.5 miles South of Hwy 397 or 1.1 miles from the intersection of Mellen and Sinai Roads.

Directions (1): From Hwy 397 (traveling from Lynville toward Hwy 16), turn right onto Sinai Road [signs are also posted for Mercy & Peace, Mt Sinai, & Smyrna churches/ cemeteries at this intersection]. Travel 1.5 miles on Sinai R- Smyrna Presbyterian Church & Cemetery are located on the left. [The arch over the gate to the cemetery says it was established in 1811.]

(2) Or, from Bluff Springs Church travel 1.6 miles on Mellen Rd, turn left onto Sinai Road & travel 1.1 miles to Smyrna Church and cemetery, which are located on the right. (Submitted 1/23/2000 by Carolann Arthur.)

Burnett, Clara Agnes 02/12? Feb 1883- 19 Dec 1886 - Carolann Arthur
Burnett, George Monroe 09 May 1851- 21 May 1916
Burnett, Joseph Emmett 16 Mar 1879- 19 May 1953, Son of G.M Burnett & Mary "Mollie" Crow
Burnett, Minnie (Blackwell) 26 Jan 1880 - 25 Feb 1949, wife of Joseph Emmett Burnett
Burnett, Mary "Mollie" Elizabeth (Crow) 04 Oct 1851- 29 Apr 1886, 1st wife of G. M. Burnett
Burnett, Sarah (Haskins) 04 Feb 1856 - 06 Jan 1928, 2nd wife of G. M. Burnett
Burnett, Sarah Adline (McLauren/ McLaurin) 24 Aug 1887
- 09 Feb 1932, 1st wife of John Burnett
Crocker, Margaret Feb 22, 1825- 1910
Cross, Bertha Smith Jul 21, 1904- Nov 11, 1987, Wife of Charles Mills Cross, Daughter of Milton & Josephine P. Smith
Cross, Charles Mills May 28, 1911- Jan 31, 1984
Dees, James M. Aug 3, 1848- Jun 26, 1878 Vera Barnes
Dunbar, Eleanor C. died Jan 25, 1848, Aged 35 years
Edwards, Joseph William Nov. 16, 1852 — Mar, 5 1926 -Mary Jo Meyer
Edwards, William Elizabeth (W.E.) July 16 1863-May 3, 1903 -Mary Jo Meyer
Gill, Ora Lee 25 Oct 1903- 20 Aug 1905, Daughter of M. Ada Burnett & Leslie P. Gill
Henderson, Ellis 27 July 1812- 4 May 1875, Husband of Harriett Fred Henderson
Henderson, Harriett 19 July 1816- 28 Aug 1895, Wife of Ellis
Kellis, Margret McDaniel 1806-1887, Wife of Louis Kellis (1808-1892) -Bob Van Devender
Knox, Sarah J. - Apr 30, 1849 Aged 23 years
McArthur, John D. Mar 16, 1866- Mar 2, 1940
McArthur, P. J. Feb 11, 1867- Dec 11, 1906, Wife of John D. McArthur
McKeller, A. L. Jan
McKellar, Sarah Feb 1803- April 28, 1883
Myatt, Joseph Clark Feb 11, 1842- Apr 4, 1912
Myatt, Lizzie Jan 7, 1876- Dec 9, 1903, Daughter of J. C. & S. H. Myatt
Myatt, Sallie H. Apr 27, 1848- Jun 10, 1925
Myatt, William A. Dec 4, 1871- Aug 31, 1896, Son of J. C. & S. H. Myatt
Pearson, Mary A. Nov 13, 1827- Jul 11, 1858
Peden, Alexander died Oct 4, 1844, Son of W. T. & Mary Peden, Aged 19 years 8 months and 18 Days
Peden, Alexander David Jul 25, 1804- 1880, Husband of Rebecca D. Peden, married Aug 23, 1825, buried in TX
Peden, Archie A. May 4, 1850- Aug 17, 1888 Father
Peden, Elizabeth Dec 30, 1812- Jun 1879, Wife of Thomas J. Peden
Peden, David A. Apr 3, 1820- Apr 30, 1907
Peden, Eliza Penelope died Oct 17, 1865, Daughter of John & Nancy Peden, Aged 36 years
Peden, Givens May 27, 1810- Jan 21, 1863
Peden, H. C. 1889-1912
Peden, Harriett Oct 11, 1814- Jan 30, 1863, Wife of Givens Peden
Peden, J. J. Dec 4, 1856- Oct 5, 1896
Peden, James D. died Jun 19, 1867, 75 yrs. 
Peden, James D. Jun 25, 1825 - Feb 22, 1887
Peden, John Sep 3, 1788 - 1877
Peden, Margaret E. Nov 20, 1820- Jan 31, 1905, Wife of D.A. Peden
Peden, Margarette Apr 17, 1817- May 7, 1892, Grandmamy
Peden, Mary died Nov 29, 1846, Consort of W. T. Peden, Aged 50 yrs, 8 mo.
Peden, Moses W. died May 20, 1855, 68 yrs., joined church in 1818
Peden, Nancy died Oct 7, 1868, Consort of John Peden, 77 yrs. old
Peden, Nanny 1860-1910   
Peden, Peggy died Nov 26, 1850, 64 yrs., joined church in 1802, Consort of Moses W. 
Peden, Polly Feb 22, 1792- May 20, 1872, Wife of J. D. Peden
Peden, Rebecca Durham Dec 23, 1809- Nov 28, 1869, Wife of Alexander D. Peden
Peden, Rebecca Matilda Jan 5, 1834- Apr 10, 1915, Wife of J. D. Peden
Peden, Ruth E. Dec 25, 1834- Mar 13, 1864, Consort of B. H. Smith
Peden, Sam 1754-1835
Peden, Thomas J. Aug 7, 1813- Aug 2, 1876
Peden, W. Thadeous Dec 19, 1874- Mar 15, 1941
Peden, William T. Jun 2, 1795- Nov 23, 1875
Perkins Elizabeth Feb 8, 1823-Mar 11, 1916 -Mary Jo Meyer
Smith, Amanda May 9, 1854- Jan 4, 192?, Wife of N. R. Smith
Smith, Emanuel Oct 15, 1857- Sep 23, 1887, Son of D. H. & Mary J. McNeil Smith, 29 yrs, 11 mo, 8 days
Smith, Frank Marion Mar 7, 1855- Oct 20, 1888, son of D. H. & Mary J. McNeil Smith, 33 yrs, 7 mo, 13 days
Smith, Helen Myrtis Mar 14, 1910- Sep 3, 1944, Daughter of Milton & Josephine P. Smith
Smith, Infant Nov 29, 1884 - Jun 16, 1885, Son of M. & M. J. Smith
Smith, James Milton Feb 7, 1891- Sep 3, 1974, Son of Milton & Josephine P. Smith
Smith, Josephine Peden Aug 9, 1866- Dec 5, 1956, Wife of Milton Smith
Smith, Laura Esther Jan 12, 1901- Mar 5, 1907, Daughter of Milton & Josephine P. Smith
Smith, Milton Jan 8, 1860- Jan 25, 1939, Son of D. H. & Mary J. McNeil Smith
Smith, Roy Nov 29, 1884- Jun 16, 1885, Son of Milton & Josephine P. Smith
Smith, Vester Elmer Aug 17, 1893- Oct 8, 1894, Son of N. R. & A. S. Smith
Stennis, Alexander P., M.D died Oct 8, 1862, Age 45 yrs, 4 mo, 18 days
Stennis, C. V. G. Jul 5, 1820 - Jun 29, 1881, Wife of Alexander P. Stennis, M. D.
Stennis, John Dudley 1842-1863, Killed in Battle of Gettysburg
Treadway, Mamie Smith Mar 17, 1898- Nov 9, 1986, Daughter of Milton & Josephine P. Smith
Van Devender, J. S. Jan 21, 1841- Nov 23, 1907, broken stone, Co. C. Jeff Davis Legion-company courier -Bob Van Devender
Van Devender, Jane Kellis Oct 30, 1847- Jun 16, 1913