YOKLEY CEMETERY, (Hwy 245
& Smith Hollow Rd) GILES COUNTY TENNESSEE
This fallen
footstone with the initials "C.C.E" for C.C. Ellis is near his
headstone which leans but is still standing.
"C.C. Ellis Born Decr 31 1843 Died March 4, 1862.". In
twenty years or sooner the Cherry tree on the left will topple this stone over
to the ground.
"C.C. Ellis, Born Decr 31 1843 Died March 4, 1862."
ELLIS, C. C., 1843 - 1862.
Photos
& inscription translated by
Wayne Austin 21 Dec 2009.