Elm Grove Church and Cemetery are located on Elm Grove Rd in Burlison, TN. The church is in a newer building with the cemetery on its left. There are approximately 200 graves in the cemetery.
Burials
NAME | DOB | DOD | COMMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, John B. | 1869 | 1919 | |
| Allen, Nora | 1870 | 1938 | Wife of John B. Allen |
| Anderson, A. D. | 5 May 1853 | 25 Feb 1911 | |
| Angus, Solon L. | 29 Dec 1851 | 13 Sep 1880 | |
| Angus, William N. | 1827 | 1855 | |
| Archer, Wanda Sue | 27 Oct 1946 | 25 Dec 2003 | |
| Arwood, Chesley | 1899 | 17 Dec 1916 | |
| Billings, Bishop A. | 8 Nov 1887 | 4 Jul 1913 | |
| Billings, Levie Irma | 22 Jan 1884 | 18 Mar 1923 | |
| Boyd, Mary Ann Chapman | 1857 | 1884 | Wife of Robert Joseph Boyd, Wed 24 Dec 1876, Children: James William, Joseph Thomas, & Virgie Mary Ann Boyd. Parents: Francis Marion & Mary Ann Biggs Chapman |
| Boyd, Rebecca Jane | 16 Jan 1850 | 23 Oct 1936 | Wife of Robert Joseph Boyd |
| Boyd, Robert Joseph | 12 Apr 1855 | 25 Jul 1935 | Parents: James Washington & Dorcas Louisa Broom Boyd |
| Brock, William H. | 22 Jan 1859 | 10 Feb 1935 | Parents: John & Jane Hannah Davis Brock, Wife: Mathilda "Ti ldie" J. Coats, Occupation: Farmer |
| Clayton, Mrs. Ara Waldo | 15 Dec 1860 | 22 Sep1917 | |
| Coats, J. B. | 1922 | 1934 | Son of Hugh Andrew & Ina May Coats |
| Coats, Jordan Bernard | 19 Nov 1847 | 28 Dec 1922 | Son of Gideon George & Francis America Harrison Coats, Husband of Mary Martha Roe, Children w/ Mary: Walter B. Coats, George Gilbert Coats; Husband of Sloney D. Tanner Coats, Children w/ Sloney: Henry, James Edward, Saloney J., Delia Coats Fleming, Hugh Andrew, Leslie, Wallace C., Lulu, & Myrtle Coats Key. |
| Coats, Sloney D. Tanner | 15 Jul 1865 | 24 Jul 1936 | Daughter of J. S. & D. E. Seaton Tanner; Wife of Jordan Bernard Coats; Mother of: Henry Coats, James Edward Coats, Saloney J. Coats, Delia Coats Fleming, Hugh Andrew Coats, Leslie Coats, Wallace Coats, Lulu Coats, & Myrtle Coats Key. |
| Cothran, Clarence | 21 Aug 1903 | 20 Jan 1973 | |
| Cothran, Elmer | 1879 | 1951 | "Mother" |
| Cothran, Lawrence E. | 11 Aug 1913 | 07-2-1936 | |
| Davis, Novella E. | 16 Jan 1897 | 13 Aug 1908 | Daughter of C. P. & I. Davis |
| Davis, T. B. | 7 Jul 1882 | 28 Sep 1916 | |
| Douglas, Robert F. | 7 May 1889 | 28 Jan 1952 | |
| Edgemon, Rhoda Elizabeth West | 23 Apr 1845 | 17 Jan 1930 | Daughter of Enoch & Elizabeth Riddle West; She married Nathaniel Bernard Edgemon on 29 Oct 1876 in McMinn Co., TN. They divorced about 1882. |
| Edmonds, John D. | 1921 | 1922 | Son of J. N. & M. Edmonds |
| Fleming, Cleady | 15 Dec 1917 | 21 Jan 1984 | |
| Fleming, Ermon L. | 7 Aug 1907 | 23 Sep 1948 | Husband of Nannie Mae Fleming Father of Infant Evalena Fleming |
| Fleming, Infant W. | 2 Sep 1910 | 20 Sep 1910 | |
| Fleming, Infant Evalena | Daughter of Ermon L. & Nannie Mae Fleming | ||
| Fleming, Lelia Lavelle | 30 Oct 1885 | 10 Jun 1974 | Double HS with husband, Mack F. Fleming. Married November 18, 1906 |
| Fleming, Mack F. | 26 Jan 1883 | 11 Oct 1931 | Double HS with wife, Leilia Lavelle Fleming. |
| Fleming, Nannie Mae | 25 Dec 1911 | 18 Jun 1991 | Wife of Ermon L. Fleming, Mother of Infant Evalena Fleming |
| Fletcher, David N. | 3 Oct 1905 | 1 Oct 1963 | |
| Fletcher, Sherry Lynn | 26 Nov 1955 | 12 Dec 1955 | Daughter of Nellie Fletcher, died due to born with Hydrocephalus |
| Fuller, Annie Munn | 1872 | 1904 | |
| Fuller, Ethel | 3 Feb 1919 | 22 May 1919 | Daughter of A. H. & T. E. Fuller |
| Fuller, Myrtle Ruth | 26 Apr 1893 | 3 Mar 1917 | |
| Glass, Eddie Sherrod | 24 Feb 1877 | 6 Jun 1951 | Death certificate shows middle name as "Samuel" but headstone has "Sherrod". Father |
| Glass, Julius Ceasar Napoleon | 11 Mar 1834 | 12 Jul 1899 | Double HS with wife, Lucy Ann Roe Glass |
| Glass, Lucy Ann Roe | 13 Jan 1843 | 21 Feb 1922 | Double HS with husband, Julius Ceasar Napoleon Glass. |
| Glass, Samuel P. | 25 Apr 1853 | 5 Mar 1900 | |
| Guthrie, Cora Lu Viola Ralph | Nov 1884 | 3 Jul 1933 | Daughter of Robert Henry Ralph & Nancy Elizabeth Delashmit; Married William Henry Guthrie Aug. 31, 1905 in Tipton Co.; Children: Elsie Lois Guthrie, Otis Raymond Guthrie, Infant Son, Infant Daughter |
| Guthrie, Daughter | Daughter of William Henry & Cora Lu Viola Ralph Guthrie | ||
| Guthrie, Son | Son of William Henry & Cora Lu Viola Ralph Guthrie | ||
| Guthrie, William Henry Jr. | 10 Jun 1880 | 6 Mar 1936 | Husband of Cora Lu Viola Ralph Guthrie |
| Hartsfield, Cora Ellen Smith | 1886 | 1965 | Double HS with husband, John David Hartsfield |
| Hartsfield, John David | 20 Apr 1880 | 27 Apr 1929 | Double HS with wife, Cora Ellen Smith. Death certificate has the 24th as |
| Hudson, James |
| 15 Feb 1917 | age abt. 35 |
| Jackson, Robert | 2 Mar 1890 | 5 Mar 1891 | Son of L. H. & S. F. Jackson |
| Kellum, Blanton | 24 Aug 1920 | 31 Jul 1995 | |
| Kellum, Pvt. James Henry | 10 Jan 1897 | 6 Oct 1978 | Husband of Thelma Lois Roach Kellum PVT US ARMY WWI |
| Kellum, Thelma Lois Roach | 3 Sep 1904 | 26 Jan 1988 | Daughter of Daniel Roach & Maggie Oswald; married James Henry Kel lum 31 Jan 1884 in Hardeman County. |
| Knight, Opal Marie | 29 Dec 1921 | 25 Dec 1927 | Daughter of J. O. & E. N. Knight |
| Lanier, Laura Burch | 27 Jan 1858 | 21 Feb 1932 | Wife of Phillip Franklin Lanier |
| Lanier, Phillip Franklin Sr. | 7 Aug 1858 | 28 Jan 1933 | Husband of Laura Burch Lanier |
| Lanier, Warner | 2 May 1889 | 24 Sep 1926 | Husband of Pearl Lanier |
| Lavell, Fred | 23 Jan 1890 | 25 Aug 1890 | |
| Lavell, Neoma | 25 Apr 1887 | 7 Mar 1891 | |
| Lavell, P. H. | 18 Dec 1839 | 20 Jan 1906 | |
| Lavell, Roland T. | 30 Oct 1883 | 30 Oct 1889 | |
| Lavell, Solan L. | 25 Dec 1869 | 3 Dec 1905 | |
| Lavell, W. S. | 8 Sep 1891 | 24 Jun 1911 | Woodmen of the World Memorial "Cum Tacet Clamat" (His Sil ence Is A Scream) |
| Lavelle, Ellen | 1819 | 14 Mar 1887 | Wife of James Lavelle Aged 68 Years |
| Lavelle, Franklin | 1834 | 1876 | Husband of Talitha Hartsfield Born in County Mayo Ireland |
| Lavelle, James | 1817 | 24 Feb 1887 | Husband of Ellen Lavelle Aged 70 Years |
| Lawrence, Velma Rhoads | 20 Nov 1892 | 11 Dec 1983 | Wife of William Riley Lawrence |
| Lawrence, William Riley, Pvt. | 17 Mar 1893 | 24 Sep 1983 | Pvt US Army WWI Husband of Velma Rhoads Lawrence |
| Martin, James | 21 Sep 1917 | Age 53 | |
| Morsan, J. T. | 1843 | 1916 | Inscription: Federal Soldier |
| Needham, Dan | 1852 | 20 Feb 1917 | |
| Newberry, Mary Elizabeth Shankle | 6 Sep 1932 | 16 Feb 1998 | |
| Oates, Jennie Lou Bishop | 7 Apr 1881 | 24 Jul 1935 | Children: Lois Oates Poole, Susie Lee Poole, Delois Oates, Lannie Oates, Benjamin Oates Daughter of William Bishop Wife of Henry Oates |
| Patrick, Ailene V. | 15 Aug 1924 | 25 Dec 1995 | Age 72 Services were through Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home, Covington, TN |
| Patrick, Vinas C. "Boots" | 11 Jun 1930 | 15 Jun 2002 | |
| Patrick, Virginia Mae Shankle | 26 Nov 1949 | 10 Feb 2011 | |
| Ray, Cora Lee | 5 Apr 1893 | 27 Jan 1980 | |
| Ray, James Edward | 15 Jul 1934 | 17 Oct 2006 | |
| Rice, Leanord Woodard | 23 Mar 1879 | 21 Jul 1951 | |
| Richardson, Albert Benjamin | 7 Mar 1925 | 17 Oct 1925 | |
| Richardson, Gary Kevin | 10 Jan 1959 | 22 Feb 1986 | |
| Richardson, Infant | 20 Feb 1918 | 27 Apr 1918 | Infant Son of J. E. & Ura L. Bowshers Richardson |
| Richardson, M C | 5 Jul 1923 | Age about 4 1/2 Son of Youles L. & Viola McMillin Richardson |
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| Richardson, Oline | 13 Dec 1915 | 27 Oct 1918 | Daughter of V. L. & N. V. Richardson |
| Richardson, Ura Lanier | 24 May 1894 | 1 Oct 1923 | Wife of John Richardson Daughter of Frank Lanier & Laura Bush |
| Ringstaff, Henry Logan | 19 Oct 1858 | 23 Dec 1914 | Son of Lettia Ringstaff Husband of Loyola Annie Vaughan Ringstaff Children: Caledonia Virginia, William Grant, Jimmie C., Theo Dosia, Mary Letitia, Anna Mae |
| Ringstaff, James C. | 9 Jan 1853 | 27 Apr 1928 | Son of Lettia Ringstaff |
| Ringstaff, Jimmie C. | 12 Apr 1896 | 20 Jul 1902 | Son of Henry Logan & Loyola Anne Vaughan Ringstaff |
| Ringstaff, Lettia | 17 Jul 1826 | 22 Feb 1903 | Wife of H. Ringstaff |
| Ringstaff, Theo Dosia | 2 Aug 1898 | 5 Aug 1919 | Daughter of Henry Logan & Loyola Ann Vaughan Ringstaff |
| Ringstaff, William Grant | 16 Feb 1894 | 13 Sep 1921 | Son of Henry Logan & Loyola Anne Vaughan Ringstaff |
| Roach, Annie Lee | 28 Sep 1910 | 1 May 2005 | Wife of Ernest R. Roach |
| Roach, Daniel "Dan" | Jan 1855 | 19 Feb 1917 | Husband of Maggie Oswald; Son of Henry Marion Roach & Sarah McNeil |
| Roach, Ernest R. | 3 Dec 1899 | 6 Sep 1976 | Son of Daniel Roach; Husband of Annie Lee Roach |
| Roach, Thurman W. | 8 Feb 1934 | 22 Mar 1953 | |
| Roadlander, Myrtle Jackson | 16 Jul 1878 | 3 Jun 1951 | Daughter of Noah Jackson & Mary Barnhill |
| Rodgers, Ramona Leigh | 25 Mar 1971 | 14 Jan 2010 | |
| Rogers, Elbert "Sod" | 5 Mar 1911 | 14 Dec 1995 | |
| Rogers, Elbert J. "E.J." | 22 Jul 1939 | 24 Apr 1982 | |
| Rogers, Natalea | 9 Jan 2004 | 16 Feb 2004 | |
| Rogers, Norris "Red" | 15 Nov 1942 | 20 May 1994 | |
| Rogers, Ruby Pennington | 18 Feb 1919 | 21 Apr 1982 | |
| Rogers, Wallace Glen | |||
| Scogins, Lucius Elmer | 29 Jun 1896 | 7 Mar 1946 | |
| Scrogins, Elbert L. | 19 Apr 1918 | 17 Jul 1970 | |
| Shankle, Orr Lee | 8 Nov 1910 | 26 Dec 1974 | |
| Shankle, Raybourne Lyn | 22 Aug 1969 | 10 Feb 1993 | |
| Shankle, Richard L., Sr. | 29 Sep 1941 | 27 Feb 2007 | |
| Shankle, Ryan Leland | 12 Apr 1978 | 20 Jun 1998 | |
| Shankle, Thrisa J. | 6 Sep 1911 | 5 Jan 1981 | |
| Shankle, Willard Finch | 22 Aug 1939 | 1 Jun 1969 | |
| Smith, Charles Hilrey | 28 Apr 1930 | 25 Jul 2004 | Husband of Helen Tillman Smith |
| Smith, David Calvin | 7 Sep 1856 | 8 Feb 1935 | Son of James William Smith & Martha Mary Jane Tate Smith Husband of Martha Luella Ewell |
| Smith, Florence Vernell | 14 Oct 1910 | 28 Jul 1985 | Daughter of Claude Jack Smith & Burley Edna Kellum Smith |
| Smith, Helen Tillman | 7 Aug 1934 | 27 Mar 2008 | Wife of Charles Hilrey Smith |
| Smith, Jessie C. Scroggins | 20 Jan 1901 | 19 Sep 1988 | Wife of Ollie Bunion Smith |
| Smith, Kate A. Bledsoe | Oct 1862 | 24 Dec 1912 | Daughter of Anthony Decatur & Anna Wheatington Bledsoe Wife of Louis Monroe Smith |
| Smith, Louis Monroe | 1858 | 1922 | Son of James William & Martha Mary Jane Tate Smith Husband of Kate A. Bledsoe Smith |
| Smith, Mary Sue Walker | 16 May 1926 | 24 Sep 1974 | Daughter of William Jordan & Adrian Oswald Walker Wife of Winford L. Smith |
| Smith, Mattie Jane Boswell | 22 Feb 1881 | 26 Feb 1936 | Wife of William Thomas Smith |
| Smith, Ollie Bunion | 1 May 1895 | 8 May 1965 | Son of Louis Monroe & Kate A. Bledsoe Smith Husband of Jessie C. Scroggins Smith |
| Smith, William Thomas "Bill" | 23 Jun 1878 | 30 Dec 1958 | Son of David Calvin & Martha Louella Ewell Smith Husband of Mattie Jane Boswell Smith |
| Smith, Winford L. | 14 Jun 1926 | 25 Jun 1987 | Son of Ollie Bunion & Jessie C. Scroggins Smith Husband of Mary Sue Walker Smith |
| Tillman, Donnie J. | 16 Feb 1948 | 15 Mar 1966 | |
| Walker, Effie Mae Smith | 23 Sep 1892 | 11 May 1931 | Wife of Augustus Walker |
| Walker, Marie | Jul 1916 | Aug 1922 | Daughter of Gus & Effie Walker |
| Wallace, Barry Keith | 18 Mar 1979 | 18 May 2011 | Son of Barry & Thelma "Tiny" Wallace |
| Wallace, Maxine Coats | 12 Jan 1924 | 2 May 1993 | |
| Wallace, Wilce Wesley | 20 Jun 1926 | 1 Jul 1985 | |
| Walls, Gary Daniel Sr. | 29 Nov 1951 | 28 Jul 2002 | |
| Walls, Mary Joyce Shankle | 12 Jun 1954 | 21 Feb 2007 | |
| Wicker, Infant Daughter | Feb-1917 | Nov 1917 | Daughter of Perry Wicker |
| Woodard, Curtis A. | 24 Dec 1938 | 6 May 1955 | |
| Woodard, Curtis H., Sgt. | 30 Sep 1902 | 8 Mar 1957 | TENNESSEE S SGT 1 MOBILE SURG HOSP WWI & WWII |
| Woodard, Laura Ewing | 6 Oct 1898 | 10 Aug 1966 | |
| Woodard, Louis H. | 5 Mar 1831 | 23 Feb 1885 | |
| Woodard, Paul A. | 7 May 1907 | 14 May 1955 | |
| Yarbro, Don F. | 18 Jul 1856 | 25 Jan 1908 | |
| Yarbro, Ida D. | 7 Aug 1885 | 18 May 1887 | Daughter of D. F. & B. V. Yarbro |
| Yarbro, Susan M. | 1853 | 2 Nov 1886 | Wife of D. P. Yarbro Aged 33 years |
Jack Claude Smith father of Florence Vernell Smith is also buried in the Elm Grove Cemetery. The marker (no tombstone) may be a brick or block.