WOODY CEMETERY (Santa Fe, Snow Creek Rd.) MAURY COUNTY TENNESSEE

Locator Mapping     Area Views of the Cemetery 


From old Santa Fe Pike turn southwest onto Snow Creek Rd. and go to the first house on the right. The cemetery is on
very back of the David Woody place (1987).

POPE, Newt Waid, 7 Jun 1915 - 19 Oct 1915. (son of W. E. & Sarah Ann Pope; buried in Woody Cemetery; Death Records indicate he is interred here. No marked stone was found in 1987 or 2009.)
SPARKMAN, John T., 23 Oct 1823 - 17 Feb 1897.
WOODY, Samuel, 12 Sep 1770 - 22 Oct 1855. (85-01-10.) "Devoted Christian near 60 years."
WOODY, Jane, 18 May 1774 - 16 Jan 1856. (81-07-29.) "Wife of Samuel Woody; devout Christian for
60 years."
WOODY, Samuel, 19 Sep 1808 - 23 Jun 1882. "Our Father and Mother are gone. . . . . ."
WOODY, Diana, 1 Apr 1810 - 28 Jun 1880. "Wife of Samuel Woody; Dearest Mother rest in quiet sleep, While friends in Sorrow Weep"
WOODY, John N., 9 Jan 1837 - 11 Nov 1884. (Maury Lt. Arty, C.S.A., one of 4 brothers in this unit;
Husb. of Martha Caldwell Woody.)
WOODY, Martha J., 24 Oct 1834 - 14 Oct 1884. 'Dau. of S. & Anna." (Wife John N. Woody.) "Weep not, she is not dead, but sleepeth - Luke 8.52."
WOODY, Eugenia, 10 Jan 1857 - 14 Nov 1880. "Wife of R. J. Woody."
WOODY, Samuel E., 31 Oct  1880 - 27 Nov 1880. "Son of Eugenia & R. J. Woody."
WOODY, Margaret Rebecca, 2 Jul 1865 - 30 Aug 1891. "Asleep in Jesus"
WOODY, infant son of W. M. & E. F., 22 May 1898.  (W. M. might not be correct. W. could be D, E, K or T.) 
WOODY, Mary Wilburn, 23 Aug 1905 - 14 Nov 1905. "Daughter of E. E. & E. A. Woody"

Fieldstones possibly marking head of foot or grave.
There are also at least 12 other graves marked by fieldstones.

Sources: Listed in the book "Maury County Tennessee Cemeteries", visited 12 Feb 1987 by Fred Lee Hawkins, Jr., published on page 244. Information also listed in the book, They Passed This Way about 1967, page B-44.  The Woody Cemetery has been resurveyed & photographed by Wayne Austin 24 Mar 2009. Added here 21 Jun 2009.