Scott County, Tennessee
Mount Jeffers Cemetery at New Salem


Mount Jeffers Cemetery
Mount Jeffers Cemetery Information:
Location: Buffalo Road
New Salem, Tennessee USA
Scott County
GPS Latitude: 36.475349426
GPS Longitude: -84.427146912
Unmarked Graves: Yes
Fieldstones: Unknown
 
This cemetery has no known alias names
Mount Jeffers Cemetery Description

This cemetery was inventoried and transcribed by Theresa McCoy on 9 Feb 2002.

From the intersection of Highway 63 and Highway 297 (Annadell Road), travel north on Annadell Road for about 2.7 miles. Turn right on to Buffalo Road and travel about 5.2 miles. Turn right on to road that takes you to the cemetery on the left (about 500 yards).

Timothy N. West and Sue Posey revisited, reinventoried, and photographed the cemetery on 14 Jun 2004.
Mount Jeffers Cemetery Map
Mount Jeffers Cemetery Listing
Name Birth Death Inscription Comments
Chambers, Adam 1899  1899    flat stone 
Chambers, Ernest 1901  1919    flat stone 
Chambers, Ruth Duncan 1 Oct 1883  18 Mar 1918  w/o John M.  flat stone 
Duncan, Champ 12 Nov 1860  27 Feb 1947    not found in 2004; information provided by Robert Bailey's 1994 "Cemeteries of Scott County, Tennessee" book 
Duncan, Floyd H. 6 Mar 1898  30 Dec 1900  s/o W. C. & Sarah Duncan; Gone but not/forgotten   
Duncan, Henry R. 23 Nov 1896  2 Dec 1896  s/o W. C. & Sarah Duncan; At rest   
Duncan, Julia E. 17 May 1865  10 Nov 1883  Weep not for her, she is not/dead but sleepeth   
Duncan, Oliver 28 Sep 1830  23 Apr 1916  We trust our loss will be his/gain/and with Christ he's gone/to reign   
Duncan, Oliver 20 Nov 1862  10 Apr 1863  s/o Oliver & Rutha Duncan  inscription has sunk into the ground 
Duncan, Rutha 4 Aug 1832  14 May 1902  We trust our loss will be/her gain/and that with Christ she's/gone to reign   
Huft, Daniel 29 Jun 1920  10 Feb 1974  S1 US Navy   
Huft, Floretta Jeffers 1 Mar 1929  16 Jan 1975  Earth has no sorrow/that heaven/cannot heal   
Jeffers, Brenda S. 4 Sep 1944  4 Sep 1944  d/o Mr. & Mrs. Lonnie Jeffers; Baby; Gone to be an angel   
Jeffers, E. L. 14 Nov 1941  14 Nov 1941  s/o Mrs. & Mr. Lonnie Jeffers; Baby; Gone to be an angel   
Jeffers, Emmer 2 Jan 1904  11 May 1986  Together forever  SS: Lonnie Jeffers 
Jeffers, Erie E. 1906  1908     
Jeffers, Herbert H. 1894  1908     
Jeffers, James Mounty 4 Feb 1932  13 Jan 1992  The Lord is my shepherd  SS: Ola Kerley Jeffers 
Jeffers, Jay 27 Feb 1898  21 Dec 1968    SS: Ruth P. Jeffers 
Jeffers, Lonnie 28 Feb 1906  9 Mar 1986  Together forever  SS: Emmer Jeffers 
Jeffers, Martha 10 Mar 1905  10 Mar 1905     
Jeffers, Nora 25 Nov 1896  2 Dec 1896  d/o O. M. & Sarah Jeffers  flat stone 
Jeffers, Ola Kerley 2 Jul 1907  7 Mar 1995  Earth has no sorrow/that heaven cannot heal  SS: James Mounty Jeffers 
Jeffers, Ruth P. 25 Apr 1929  unknown    SS: Jay Jeffers 
Jeffers, Sarrah Duncan 29 Apr 1873  16 Oct 1908  w/o O. M. Jeffers; Asleep in Jesus   
Jeffers, Zoe L. 1908  1917     
Sharp, Eldora 20 Mar 1894  18 Mar 1925     
Sharp, infant 31 Jul 1913  31 Jul 1913  s/o Fonzo & Eldora Sharp; We will meet/again   
Sharpe, Rubie 31 May 1914  28 Jan 1936    flat stone 
Name Birth Death Inscription Comments
Mount Jeffers Cemetery Pictures

Jeffers Cemetery

Mount Jeffers Cemetery, New Salem, Scott County, Tennessee

Mount Jeffers Cemetery, New Salem, Scott County, Tennessee

Mount Jeffers Cemetery, New Salem, Scott County, Tennessee

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