BILES-POTTS CEMETERY, (Prospect Rd) GILES COUNTY TENNESSEE

aka Potts Cemetery (on maps)
Mapping the location

Area photos of the cemetery: 1373/1374/1428/1429/1430/1431/1438/1439/1440/1441/1442/1443//1444
Historic Houses in the neighborhood area: 1445
Old church or store building in village (Liberty Hill?) south of here on Liberty Rd: 1446
Sign at Liberty Hill Road. 1371
Liberty Hill U. Methodist Church facility down Liberty Hill Road. 1372


BILES, D.C., 9 Nov 1834 - 22 Mar 1914. 1383
BILES, Lydia P. (Davis), 19 Apr 1839 - 18 Jan 1916. "wife of D.C. Biles" (d/o John B Davis (1805 - 1862) & Haney Chandler Davis (1809 - 1846.) 1385/1386
BILES, Claud, son of J.B. & Mattie Biles, 13 Dec 1896 - 9 Mar 1918. 1408/1409
BILES, J. B. (James Benjamin), 2 Sep 1866 - 1 Apr 1927. 1407
BILES, Mattie Osborne, 18 Jan 1867 -  death date not shown. (wife of J. B. Biles) 1407
BILES, Leonard W., birth 27 Feb 1875 - 6 Dec 1896. 1384
BILES, Martha Ellis Walker, unknown - May 1843. (stone not found in 24 Jun 2010 survey)
BILES, John Stephen Jerome, unknown - 6 Dec 1846. (stone not found in 24 Jun 2010 survey)
BIRDSONG, Lewis Fulton, 5 Dec 1902 - 29 Nov 1929 "Son of J. & N. Birdsong" 1387
BROWNLOW, Infant Son of George M. & Elizabeth V. Brownlow, 27 Sep 1856 - 27 Sep 1856. 1378/1379
CHAPMAN, Bobbie, 26 Aug 1932 - 6 Feb 1934. 1424
CHAPMAN, David Wayne, 25 Oct 1939 - 22 Feb 1940. 1435
CHAPMAN, Ozro, 2 Jul 1908 - 23 Jul 1980.(stone not found in 24 Jun 2010 or this inscription may be on the fallen stone) 1420
CHAPMAN, Elizabeth, 2 May 1915 - death date unknown. (stone not found in 24 Jun 2010 or this inscription may be on the fallen stone) 1420
CHAPMAN, George Monroe 5 Jul 1878 - 13 Mar 1939. (stone not found in 24 Jun 2010 or this inscription may be on the fallen stone) 1420
CHAPMAN, (no other information, monument fallen face down, inscription not readable - large granite monument) 1420
CHAPMAN, Terry, 13 Jul 1961 - 15 Jul 1961. "Loving Mom Peggy Campbell". 1425
CHAPMAN, Jerry, 13 Jul 1961 - 15 Jul 1961. "Loving Mom Peggy Campbell". 1425
CHAPMAN, Lucy Esther Watson, 7 Oct 1880 - 12 Jan 1920. Mother. (Granite Monument fallen on back)  1433/1434/1437
ELDER, Irene Lee, 17 Jan 1881 - 27 Mar 1883. 1381
GRAVES, W. L., 6 Feb 1840 - 21 Jul 1883. 1382
HARRIS, C., (no other information. stone not found in 24 Jun 2010)
HASTINGS, Joseph, 12 Oct 1813 - 23 Sep 1879. 1391/1394/1395
HASTINGS, Sallie A. (Dunnavant), 7 Mar 1823 - 14 Aug 1905. 1392/1394/1395
HASTINGS, Cleveland, 1884 - 1942. 1416
HASTINGS, Susie E., 1882- 1986. 1416
HASTINGS, Henry, 1911 - 1918. (concrete foot marker) 1417
HASTINGS, Peter, 4 Feb 1847 - 8 Oct 1877. 1393/1394/1395
HASTINGS, Infant, C.W. Hastings, (born & died) 1908. 1418
NELSON, Charles W., 24 Jan 1839 - 23 Oct 1921. Father. 13988/1399/1400
NELSON, Cornelia A. (Hasting), 10 Jan 1845 - 20 Feb 1925. Mother. 1398/1399
NELSON, Joseph 13 Nov 1867 - 9 Sep 1890. 1396
NELSON, Sam, 23 Oct 1873 26 Mar 1910. 1397
POTTS, Andrew B., 12 Apr 1877 - 9 Dec 1942. 1389
POTTS, Katherine Cobb, 10 Jan 1886 - 21 May 1962. 1389
POTTS, William L., Sr., 20 Aug 1905 - 13 Jul 1994. Father. Mason. 1390
POTTS, Margaret J., 11 Feb 1912 - 27 Apr 1996 Mother. married to William L. Potts Sr. 24 Dec 1933. 1390
POTTS, John Andrew, 29 Sep 1934 - 29 Oct 1936.  1376/1388
POTTS, William L., Jr., 14 Jun 1940 - 27 Dec 1983. 1375
POTTS, Patsy H., 22 Nov 1940 - 27 Feb 2000. married to William L. Potts, Jr. 26 Jan 1962. 1375
POWERS, Kelly, 6 Aug 1937 - 12 Jul 1938. 1426
POWERS, Theo C., 28 Mar 1898 - 14 Oct 1964. 1427/1428
POWERS, Nancy P., 27 Jan 1899 - 6 May 1973. 1427/1428
POWERS, Herbert, 27 Jan 1931 - 6 Aug 1935. 1423
PRICE, A. J., 1 Jun 1902 - 11 Feb 1915. "Killed by a Horse". 1436
SANDERS, James Mathey, 1843 - 1895. 1422
SANDERS, Balzora Catherine, 1858 - 1941. 1422
SANDERS, Bosie James, 16 Nov 1908 - 29 May 1909. 1421
TATE, Charlie J., 28 Jul 1874  15 Sep 1891. 1411/1412
TATE, J.P. "Pack",  18 Apr 1849 - 28 Feb 1939. 1413
TATE, Mary C., 25 Aug 1856 - 27 Dec 1938. 1413
TATE, J.B.,  21 May 1876 - 2 Jul 1954. 1402
TATE, Lula H., 12 Nov 1876 - 30 Apr 1950. 1402
TATE, William Clifford, 18 Feb 1888 - 9 Mar 1911. (broken monument) 1419
TATE, Emma, 1881 - 1957. (stone not found in 24 Jun 2010)
TATE, Infant son of J. B. & L. N. Tate, died 9 Mar 1918. (Same stone with Rabe Tate.) 1406
TATE, Rabe, son of J.B. & L. N. Tate 22 May 1916 - 3 May 1918. (Same stone with Infant Tate.) 1406
TATE, Clyde W., 25 Dec 1900 - 25 Feb 1964. 1401/1403
TATE, James W., 1880 - 1958. 1414
TATE, Ella, 1879 - 1950. 1415
TATE, Orlie P., 1912 - 1944. 1404
TATE, Hattie H., 1903 - 1933. 1405
TATE, Melvin M., son of J. P. & M.C.L. Tate, died 30 Aug 1898, age 3 years & 5 Months. 1410

Unknown stones marking graves: 1377/1379/1380

This cemetery was surveyed thru photography 24 Jun 2010 by Wayne Austin. Typing by Faye Bradford. Some source information from the book Giles County Tennessee Cemeteries by the Historical Society 1989, Listings also on FindaGrave.com added there by Mary Bob McClain. Added here by Wayne Austin 22 Jun 2010.