NEELY CEMETERY, (Hwy 110), LINCOLN COUNTY, TENNESSEE

Mapping the Location

Area photos of the Neely Cemetery: 5968/5969/5970/5988/6012/6013/6014

BOGGS, Alex., 28 Sep 1896 - 9 Jun 1964.  6003
and
BOGGS, Zela Neely, 3 Oct 1898 - 2 Mar 1979. 6003
HOPKINS, Maggie, 21 Jul 1879 - 1 May 1915, wife of G. B. Hopkins. 5992/5991
HOPKINS, Hurley A., 27 May 1907 - 29 Mar 1995. 5979
HOPKINS,  Maude Scott, 31 Dec 1906 - 4 Jun 1990. 5979
HOPKINS, Thomas F., 22 May 1932 - 19 Mar 1935. Our Loved One.  5978
HOPKINS, Hollis Wayne, 28 Feb 1937 - no other date. 5976
MOFFETT, Iliff Thomas, 11 Aug 1883 - 14 Aug 1956. Gone but not forgotten 6006/6010/6011
MOFFETT, Mattie, 15 Jul 1882 - 1 Jan 1913. Gone but not forgotten 6007
MOFFETT, Thelma Katharine, 1910 - 1911. 6008
MONKS, Selma Irene, 9 Oct 1910. Age 3 years. (My guess is the only date is a birth date?)  5993
NEELY, Elius H., 10 Jan 1812 - 18 Jan 1889.  5997
and
NEELY, Nancy Emaline Buchanan, 1818 - 17 Oct 1907, Wife of Elias Neely. (Another listing I believe to be for Nancy Emaline Buchanan says: Mrs. N. E., Neely, died 17 Oct 1907, age: 83 yrs. dates not consistent with age 83) 5998/5999
NEELY, E. A., 6 Sep 1854 - 11 Jun 1933. Jesus loves the pure & Holy. 5994
NEELY, Sarah Jane, 17 Nov 1854 - 23 Jun 1956. There will be no parting in Heaven.  5995
NEELY, Joseph N., 12 Jul 1845 - 5 Mar 1929. (Concrete monument). 5982/5983
and
NEELY, M. Angeline, 16 Nov 1838 - 7 Feb 1926. (Concrete monument)  5982/5983
NEELY, Lelar, 26 Feb 1901 - 24 Feb 1902, daughter of R. D. & M. E. Neely. Sleep on sweet Babe and take thy rest. God Called thee home. He thought it best.  6001/6000
NEELY, Rufus D., 31 Jan 1875 - 13 Nov 1923. 6002
and
NEELY, Mary E., 2 Sep 1883 - 17 Jun 1952.  6002
NEELY, Sarah Lula, 26 Jul 1876 - 1 May 1930, wife of S. N . Neely. Mother. At Rest (Concrete monument) 5973/5974
NEELY, Samuel N., 14 Feb 1873 - 31 Jul 1947. 5972
NEELY, Neely, Son of Ed and Lucy Neely, 13 Oct 1904 - 4 Nov 1904. 5977
PEARSON, Alie E., 17 Jun 1881 - 11 Aug 1901. Asleep in Jesus. 5996
PUTMAN, Nina Elizabeth, 6 Sep 1905 - ca 1907, Infant daughter of Ida Mae Putman. I pray the Lord my soul to Keep 6009
SCOTT, Thomas M.(McKinley), 31 Oct 1877 - 23 Jan 1956. PVT CO F 1st Regiment Alabama Infantry, Spanish American War. Father 5971/5985/5987
and
SCOTT, Viola A., 1881 - 1964. Mother 5971/5986
THRASHER, Alvie N., 10 Jul 1880 - 15 Jul 1951. 5984/5989/5990
and
THRASHER, Elnora, 11 Feb 1884 - 18 Jan 1934. 5984/5989/5990
THRASHER, Erskin, 1902 - 1944. (concrete marker) 5981
THRASHER, Gertie, 1903 - 1951.  (concrete marker)  5980

Unknown cast concrete markers w/flowers: 5975
Unknown fieldstone marking grave: 6005
Unknown father stone , may be for Alex Boggs: 6004

The gentleman next door maintains the cemetery.  He told me this cemetery has two lots reserved for himself and his wife. If I remember correctly the two  cast pineapple stones are put there to mark their space.

This presentation is based on the photography of C. Wayne Austin 14 Oct 2010. Typing by Faye Bradford of Birmingham Some of the material was presented on Page 525-526 Lincoln Co Cemeteries (book.) Added here 22 Jul 2012. Findagrave.com contributors  have contributed 9 of the above 31 listings and have included a wrong spelling of Neely on the Cemetery name, the Mapping is accurate. There are other errors there such as wrong name for Zela Neely Boggs as anyone departing from the tombstone name has the obligation to explain to the public why unless they are detailing middle or maiden names.