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Welch’s Chapel Cemetery

Sequatchie County, Tennessee

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July 4, 2004

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From Downtown Dunlap take highway 127 North to highway 111 South (toward Chattanooga), take a right onto the East Valley Road exit, at the bottom of the exit ramp turn left, Welch’s Chapel will be .09 miles on the right.

We have done our best to record the names and dates of the individuals that are buried in this cemetery as they appeared on their markers but mistakes can be made. We have also left out the dates of the individuals that appear to be still living, out of respect for these people and families. If there needs to be a correction or an addition of someone we have left out, please Contact me and I will be happy to make the addition/correction.


h/o = husband of, w/o = wife of, d/o = daughter of

s/o = son of, dm or trm/w = double or triple marker with

ALEXANDER, Jessie Smith, 1886 - 1961


AUSTIN, J. M., Sept. 14, 1912, aged 74 years.

AUSTIN, Crit L., b. Nov. 16, 1892, d. May 8, 1914

AUSTIN, Lowell Jonathan, b. Nov. 26, 1898, d. Dec. 25, 1980

AUSTIN, Mary Ann, b. May 18, 1870, d. Sept. 12, 1893

AUSTIN, Ula, b. Sept. 22, 1905, d. May 20, 1907

AUSTIN, Wm. Preston, b. Aug. 1, 1861, d. Jan. 5, 1940


BARKER, Ida (Cain), b. Dec. 23, 1902, d. Sept. 3, 1998, w/o Robert Taylor Barker

BARKER, James L., b. April 5, 1925, d. April 2, 2001, h/o Rua L. Barker

BARKER, Robert Taylor, b. Aug. 5, 1902, d. Sept. 27, 1973, h/o Ida Cain Barker


BOWMAN, Frank, b. June 8, 1924, d. Jan. 22, 1969, h/o Jessie Lee Louallen Bowman

BOWMAN, Herbert T., b. March 19, 1906, d. Aug. 6, 1990, h/o Rosie E. Bowman

BOWMAN, Kelley, b. Feb. 20, 1880, d. June 1, 1934, dm/w Sallie Welch Bowman

BOWMAN, Sallie (Welch), b. Oct. 24, 1882, d. March 7, 1967, dm/w Kelley Bowman


BROOKS, Flossie V., b. July 7, 1892, d. Jan. 21, 1958

BROOKS, Theresa Anne, b. Oct. 10, 1946, d. July 23, 1994


CHRISTIAN, Jeanetta F., b. June 29, 1929, d. Aug. 18, 1980, w/o I. G. Christian


COOLEY, Lula Mae (Hixson), b. Jan. 20, 1903, d. May 24, 1999


FARLEY, Alex, b. Nov. 12, 1896, d. Sept. 28, 1979, h/o Bertha J. Farley

FARLEY, Bertha J., b. Aug. 21, 1901, d. Feb. 9, 1974, w/o Alex Farley

FARLEY, Chester Lee, b. March 24, 1926, d. March 19, 1927

FARLEY, Dexter, b. May 30, 1922, d. Jan. 23, 2003, dm/w Vina Lee Farley

FARLEY, Geniave, b. Nov. 21, 1931, d. Dec. 1, 1931

FARLEY, Joshua Daniel, b. March 5, 1981, d. Oct. 29, 2000

FARLEY, Sallie S., b. Aug. 15, 1894, d. June 27, 1970, dm/w Tommy A. Farley

FARLEY, Thomas Edward, b. June 21, 1924, d. March 4, 1940

FARLEY, Tommy A., b. Sept. 7, 1876, d. Nov. 28, 1944, dm/w Sallie S. Farley

FARLEY, Vina (Lee), b. March 6, 1929, d. Nov. 9, 1999, dm/w Dexter Farley


FRIZZELL, Chester K., b. April 15, 1913, d. May 18, 1991, dm/w Lila M. Frizzell

FRIZZELL, Chester Lee, b. March 1, 1950, d. March 2, 1950

FRIZZELL, Lila M., b. Sept. 25, 1916, d. Jan. 27, 1996, dm/w Chester K. Frizzell


HARMON, Wiley Leonard, b. Sept. 9, 1919, d. Dec. 22, 1995, h/o Iola Cooley Harman


HARVEY, Herman E., b. March 24, 1934, d. Nov. 8, 2001, h/o Nancy L. Harvey


HIXSON, Alexander, b. Jan. 11, 1858, d. Oct. 26, 1936, dm/w Caroline Welch Hixson

HIXSON, Caroline (Welch), b. June 1, 1861, d. Oct. 20, 1937, dm/w Alexander Hixson

HIXSON, Francis Marion, b. Jan. 6, 1899, d. Feb. 15, 1984, dm/w Rosalie J. Schenke Hixson

HIXSON, George Rutherford, b. Feb. 15, 1887, d. Dec. 23, 1966, dm/w Grace Barger Hixson

HIXSON, Grace (Barger), b. Jan. 18, 1898, d. April 4, 1979, dm/w George Rutherford Hixson

HIXSON, J. Hennigar, b. Nov. 9, 1889, d. Sept. 26, 1954

HIXSON, Hester, b. Jan. 4, 1894, d. April 10, 1973

HIXSON, Mae (Austin), b. May 31, 1895, d. June 24, 1983

HIXSON, Mary Z., b. Jan. 5, 1886, d. July 20, 1951

HIXSON, Ora Jane (Austin), b. May 24, 1891, d. March 6, 1999, dm/w William Anderson Hixson

HIXSON, Rosalie J. (Schenke), b. Sept. 26, 1908, d. Nov. 11, 1984, dm/w Francis Marion Hixson

HIXSON, Minnie (Austin), b. July 19, 1884, d. March 16, 1911, w/o T. C. Hixson

HIXSON, William Anderson, b. May 21, 1884, d. July 23, 1955, dm/w Ora Jane Austin Hixson


HOGE, M. Elizabeth, b. May 16, 1857, d. March 4, 1904


JENKINS, Olena, b. Dec. 9, 1924, d. Jan. 3, 1949


JOHNSON, Leonard D., b. Dec. 31, 1951, d. July 30, 1997

JOHNSON, Ralph, b. Nov. 14, 1919, d. Sept. 29, 1989

JOHNSON, Richard L., b. May 25, 1922, d. Sept. 9, 1993

JOHNSON, Roscoe, b. Aug. 16, 1908, d. Aug. 11, 1983, dm/w Ruby Rollins Johnson


LEWIS, William Jack, b. May 14, 1926, d. Aug. 4, 1992, h/o Angelene Barker Johnson Lewis

MEARSE, Annie, b. Dec. 26, 1894, d. March 10, 1984, dm/w Ben Mearse

MEARSE, Ben, b. May 16, 1885, d. Sept. 25, 1985, dm/w Annie Mearse


MILLER, Dallas, b. Sept. 30, 1904, d. July 21, 1977, dm/w Mary Jane Miller

MILLER, John Allen, b. Aug. 1, 1940, d. Feb. 16, 1941

MILLER, Mary Jane, b. Nov. 4, 1913, d. Sept. 19, 1974, dm/w Dallas Miller


NANCE, Emmitt F., b. Aug. 29, 1915, d. May 12, 1981

NANCE, James L., b. March 31, 1879, d. April 10, 1939


NICHOLS, Mary Jane, b. Oct. 23, 1870, d. June 18, 1942


SKYLES, Clyde, b. Oct. 23, 1933, d. March 1, 1995, h/o Betty J. Skyles


SMITH, John Borden, b. Jan. 24, 1881, d. Feb. 8, 1952, dm/w Sally Jane Price Smith Thach

SMITH, Reece, b. Feb. 19, 1915, d. May 10, 1981, h/o Ina Ruth Cunningham Smith


SWANER, Sam, b. Feb. 14, 1856, d. June 10, 1900

SWANER, Willie K., b. Feb. 1, 1891, d. May 29, 1918


TATE, Jacquelyn, b. Dec. 26, 1935, d. July 25, 1996, dm/w Kenneth V. Tate

TATE, Kenneth V., b. Dec. 10, 1933, d. Dec. 26, 1987, dm/w Jacquelyn Tate


THACH, Sally Jane Price Smith, b. Aug. 19, 1895, d. Nov. 22, 1985, dm/w John Borden Smith


THOMAS, Sarah, b. May 15, 1783, d. May 4, 1865


WELCH, A., died Sept. 10, 1886, age 45 years, dm/w I. Welch

WELCH, I., died Aug. 20, 1895, age 56 years, dm/w A. Welch

WELCH, W. Isaac Ray, b. Jan. 14, 1895, d. April 22, 1899

WELCH, Billy, died at age 21, a swimming accident in the Sequatchie River (only writing on marker).

WELCH, Caroline, b. March 3, 1862, d. Aug. 15, 1908, w/o Isaac N. Welch

WELCH, Carrie (Hixson), 1884 - 1963, dm/w John F. Welch

WELCH, Ephriam, died at age 15, (only writing on stone).

WELCH, Ephriam, 1760 - 1836, dm/w Sarah Haney Welch, (new marker)

WELCH, Esther Alice, b. Aug. 19, 1876, d. Dec. 27, 1882

WELCH, Isaac L., b. June 1, 1911, d. April 16, 1989, dm/w Margret Vinona Scott Welch

WELCH, Isaac N., b. Aug. 20, 1858, d. Dec. 29, 1928, dm/w Mima Nance Welch

WELCH, John, b. Dec. 23, 1831, d. March 21, 1904 (burial beside Martha Welch)

WELCH, John F., 1875 - 1931, dm/w Carrie Hixson Welch

WELCH, Margret Vinona (Scott), b. Aug. 3, 1916, d. June 30, 1991, dm/w Isaac L. Welch

WELCH, Martha, b. Dec. 26, 1834, d. March 4, 1896, w/o John Welch, Sr.

WELCH, Mary (Hughes), b. May 14, 1854, d. March 9, 1920, w/o W. M. Welch

WELCH, Mima (Nance), b. Dec. 24, 1872, d. March 4, 1953, dm/w Isaac N. Welch

WELCH, Sarah (Haney), 1760 - 1830, dm/w Ephriam Welch, (new marker)

WELCH, William, b. Sept. 12, 1854, d. no date (burial beside Mary Hughes Welch)



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Welch's Chapel Cemetery, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, TN



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