Parton Cemetery

This stone marker leads the way...

Parton Cemetery

Benjamin Christenberry Parton, who survived a gunshot wound to the head in the Civil War, is the Great Great Grandfather of Dolly Parton.

An unmarked stone with an empty and rusted marker.

E.G. Loveday, wife of Samul Loveday

Samul Loveday

Engraved only with the letter M

Several of these old stones are unmarked

Minyard Parton

                                                                    

GPS Coordinates: N35.71779 W83.38293
                                                                    

 The Parton Cemetery, also known as the Chris Parton Cemetery, is located off the Old Settlers Trail. Here a nice video of a hike to the cemetery, Hike To The Chris Parton Cemetery

Who's here?

    

Bridges, Essie Parton

1877 - Jun. 2, 1927

Fish, Marvin Lawson

Dec. 24, 1913 - Aug. 26, 1957

Huskey, Albert Catlett

Apr. 29, 1885 - Mar. 24, 1963

Huskey, Lee Leonidas

Nov. 28, 1889 - Jan. 26, 1949

Lawson, Louis

Dec. 18, 1906 - Apr. 25, 1943

Loveday, Eliza Jane

Jun. 20, 1868 - Jul. 9, 1906

Loveday, Samuel

Jun. 10, 1860 - Jun. 29, 1916

McCarter, Malinda Parton

1865 - Sep. 26, 1937

Ownby, Mary "Polly" Whaley

May 15, 1873 - Oct. 2, 1950

Ownby, Mitchell

Jan. 8, 1872 - May 9, 1943

Parton, Albert Houston

May, 1865 - unknown

Parton, Benjamin

Jun. 28, 1873 - Dec. 28, 1925

Parton, Benjamin Christopher "Chris"

Aug. 4, 1832 - Jul. 6, 1916

Parton, Carl

Feb. 13, 1890 - Mar. 31

Parton, Margaret Jane Evans

Apr. 29, 1837 - Mar. 13, 1915

Parton, Martha Shults

May 12, 1847 - May 20, 1919

Parton, Martha Violet

Jun. 16, 1916 - Mar. 26, 1935

Parton, Minyard

unknown - 1915

Parton, Richard

Mar. 9, 1842 - Mar. 30, 1937

Stinnett, Hannah Estelle Parton

Oct., 1876 - Oct. 2, 1950

Whaley, Bill

unknown - August 27, 1906

Whaley, Elijah W.

Jan., 1852 - May 3, 1920

Visited January 31, 2015

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