Spurgeon Cemetery or Shults-Evans Cemetery

The cemetery was extremely overgrown when we visited.

Benjamin Smith, October 17, 1893 - November 22, 1893

Mary Frasure (Frazier), born and died November 24, 1902

Arch Shults, born and died Janurary 4, 1918

Mike Maples trying to read a faded stone.

See the stone?

Austin Rinehart, February 15, 1871 - September 9, 1871

Daniels Evans, May 26, 1877 - September 10, 1880

A view from when the cemetery wasn't so overgrown. I didn't take this one.

                                                                    

Coordinates: N 35 45.536 W 83 21.292
Accessibility: Road/Off-trail
                                                                    

 The Spurgeon Cemetery, also known as the Shults-Evans Cemetery is located outside of the park just off Hwy. 321 near Bent Creek Golf Village. It lies just downhill from the Ball or Clear Spring Cemetery. Upon our visit, it was very overgrown.

Who's here?

    

Ball, Garlin
Jan. 4, 1921 - Jan. 4, 1921



Evans, unknown
unknown - unknown


Evans, Daniel
May 26, 1877 - Sep. 10, 1880


Frasure, Mary E.
Nov. 24, 1902 - Nov. 24, 1902


Gufer, George
unknown - 1919



McCarter, Nancy Anderson
Mar. 16, 1794 - Jun. 23, 1893



Rinehart, Austin H.
Feb. 15, 1871 - Sep. 9, 1871


Self, Emley
Mar. 9, 1899 - Dec. 24, 1899


Self, James R.
Sep. 6, 1860 - Jun. 7, 1921


Self, Robert
Oct. 30, 1892 - Oct. 26, 1893


Self, William C.
May 23, 1890 - Jul. 30, 1910


Shults, Arch
Jan. 4, 1918 - Jan. 4, 1918


Shults, Eli
unknown - Jun. 22, 1869


Shults, M.B.K.
Mar. 10, 1823 - Mar. 19, 1875


Smith, Benjamin W.
Oct. 17, 1893 - Nov. 22, 1893


Smith, Leucinda
Mar. 16, 1836 - unknown

Any others unknown.



Visited March 7, 2015

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