GRUBBS CEMETERY,
(Tarpley Shop Rd aka Old Stage Coach Rd)GILES COUNTY, TENNESSEE
Mapping the Location
Location: Highway 31S,
left on Old Stage Road. Cemetery next to brick home in side yard.
Area Views of the Cemetery:
4264/4278/4279/4280
CROOK, James Edy,
18 May 1873 - 27 Nov 1890.
4267/footstone
J.E.C.(swallowed by tree):4270
and
CROOK, W.A.,
7 May 1847 - 18 Dec
1917.
4267/footstone
W.A.C.(next to the tree)::4268
and
CROOK, Malinda, 5 Jun
1850 - 14 Jul 1907.
4267/footstone
M.C.:4269
GRUBBS, Jessee, 30 Apr 1812 - 28 Apr 1883, born in Brunswick Co Va., came to Giles Co. 1818, Aged 69 , 11 months & 28 days.
Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord. (A crude attempt to fix this stone smeared concrete on part of the inscription)
4272/4273/4275/footstone
J.G.:4277
and
GRUBBS, Harriet R., 1 Jan 1820 - 10 Dec 1896.
4274/4275/footstone
H.R.G.:4276/4277
SCOTT, M.A.,
7 Dec 1830 - 25 Dec 1895. Wife of W.P. Scott.Our brightest hopes lie buried here.
4265/4280
Unknown grave
covered by a rock slab cover: 4266
Unknown graves marked by fieldstones: 4271
Visited & photographed 17 Mar 2011 by C. Wayne Austin & George Newman. Added to this site 22 May 2012 by Wayne Austin. Also found on page 165 of the book Giles County Cemeteries by the Giles County Historical Society, 1986.