CHAFFIN
CEMETERY-MAURY COUNTY TENNESSEE-WILEY HOLLOW ROAD
Before restoration with the stone on the ground Dec 20, 2002
CHAFFIN, H. G.,
(Hillary G.) 16 Jul 1813 - 27 Dec 1899. 86y-5m-11d. Mason. (Mason, Home Guard, District
7, during Civil War.).
Inscription reads:
"H. G. Chaffin Born July 16, 1813 Died Dec 27 1899 Age 86 Yrs 5 Mo 11 Days.
Mason.
Religious Inscription on the south side states: For we
believe that Jesus died & rose again. Even so them also which sleep in Jesus
will God bring with Him. Sorrow not as those that have no hope".
Photo made Jan 15, 2008, after restoration, with the stone standing tall once
again memorializing these old pioneers.