Surveyed July 22, 2002
Directions: From the corner of Harrison Ave. and West Main St. in downtown Franklin, take Harrison Ave. (Hwy. 28N) toward Bryson City (aka Bryson City Road). Go about 9.8 miles, then turn right onto Oak Grove Church Road. Go about .4 miles. Turn right onto Lakey Creek Road. The church and cemetery are about .2 miles down Lakey Creek Road.
Double stone, Hoilman:
Grace Bryson Hoilman May 11, 1911 [no date]
Forrest L. Hoilman Oct. 25, 1912 Sept. 30, 1958; footstone: FLH
Joseph Hoilman April 2, 1876 Jan. 20, 1958; footstone: JH
Double stone, Hoilman:
Dwight L. Hoilman Jan. 28, 1907 Nov. 23, 1948; footstone: DLH
Edna C. Hoilman July 23, 1911 [no date]
Timmie Byrd Hoilman Mar. 18, 1876 July 21, 1959; footstone: TBH
Double stone, At rest:
Corp. J. L. Byrd CO G 65 NC State Troops CSA July 8, 1837 Jan. 7,
1921; footstone: JLB
His wife N. E. Byrd June 5, 1844 Apr. 5, 1932
Elvira Byrd 1844 - 1932; footstone: Mother
Rose Byrd Smythe 1882 - 1982
Edward C. Smythe Dec. 12, 1909 May 25, 1956 "In God we trust"
Jud McGaha Dec. 6, 1909 Dec. 3, 1976; footstone: Daddy
Cora Huscusson McGaha Mar. 20, 1912 Dec. 12, 1931 Resting in
peace
Double stone, McGaha:
John D. McGaha June 24, 1930 Jan. 10, 1998
Lucille B. McGaha July 1, 1936 [no date]
Bryant Funeral Home Marker: Joseph C. Bates 1989 1989
Bryant Funeral Home Marker: Melissa Bates 1989
Double stone, Woodard, Nearer my God to Thee:
Wayne W. Woodard June 22, 1917 Apr. 27, 1986; footstone: Wayne W.
Woodard PVT US Army World War II Jun. 22, 1917 Apr. 27, 1986
Flonnie J. Woodard June 23, 1932 [only date]
J. Cling Woodard 1850 - 1922 Gone but not forgotten
Bryant Funeral Home Marker: Boyd Eugene McGaha March 10, 1935
April 23, 2002
Double stone, McGaha, Kind and loving were their ways, faithful,
fond and true:
Charlie McGaha Mar. 11, 1890 Mar. 5, 1972; footstone: Father
Nancy Clark McGaha Oct. 1, 1886 Apr. 14, 1963; footstone: Mother
Jim McGaha Apr. 27, 1921 Mar. 12, 1931 Darling we miss thee
John E. Lakey CO A 6 NC CAV CSA
Hariam Lakey
Double stone, Lakey, In my Father's house are many mansions:
Maggie G. Lakey Dec. 6, 1881 Mar. 30, 1968; footstone: Mother
William J. Lakey Nov. 3, 1855 July 7, 1934; footstone: Father
Betty Jane dau. of Mr. & Mrs. R. B. Dean Feb. 1929; footstone: BJD
Ross Jr. son of Mr. & Mrs. R. B. Dean Oct. 1925
Harriette Arvey Sept. 8, 1863 Married Feb. 6, 1883 Oct. 17, 1928
She was a kind and affectionate wife, a fond mother and a
friend to all
Otto Arvey Aug. 10, 1861 Feb. 18, 1918 Farewell my wife and
children all, from you a father Christ doth call
Double stone, Parrish, Memory lane:
Carl W. Parrish May 1, 1899 May 14, 1964; footstone: Father
Julia E. Parrish Sept. 22, 1898 July 16, 1968; footstone: Mother
Double stone, Arvey:
John Haskell Arvey Dec. 8, 1884 Feb. 11, 1965; footstone: Father
Ella Queen Arvey Mar. 26, 1884 Jan. 2, 1968; footstone: Mother
Double stone, Arvey:
Claud V. Arvey Oct. 7, 1922 Mar. 29, 1992; footstone: Dad
Ada H. Arvey Oct. 24, 1920 [no date]
Double stone, Arvey, In loving memory:
Furman C. Arvey July 25, 1908 Feb. 1, 1995; footstone: Father
Tishie H. Arvey Feb. 20, 1910 [no date]; footstone: Mother
William Howard Clark Feb. 15, 1906 Dec. 6, 1986
Dicey Clark Dec. 6, 1848 July 6, 1941 Dying is but going home
Double stone, Clark:
William F. Clark June 15, 1878 Sept. 9, 1918
Carrie Q. Clark Nov. 28, 1882 Jan. 27, 1964
Daphene Gibson 1921 - 1923 Our little darling
Double stone, Gibson:
Novia F. Gibson July 7, 1890 Apr. 9, 1952; footstone: Novia F.
Gibson North Carolina PVT 20 Engineers World War I July 7,
1890 April 9, 1952
Myrtle C. Gibson Aug. 13, 1903 Jan. 22, 1978
Mildred Rice 1935 - 1935
James D. Houston 1943 - 1943
Mary Clark 1875 - 1931
Von Verlon McGaha July 25, 1932 Sept. 26, 1932; footstone:
[buried]
Double stone, Arvey, Memory lane:
Wade C. Arvey Dec. 13, 1888 Sept. 15, 1969
Ruby B. Arvey Dec. 12, 1896 July 28, 1968
Double stone, Houston:
James Taylor Houston Jan. 16, 1926 Feb. 3, 1993
Delia Reeves Houston Jun. 25, 1933 [no date]
Allie Gladys Clark May 20, 1915 Jan. 1, 1943 Loving wife;
footstone: Wife
Barry Raymond Garrett Sept. 23, 1949 Sept. 23, 1949
Double stone, Gibson:
B. G. Gibson 1867 - 1936
Martha Gibson 1873 - 1945
Gone to be an angel J. Arlen Clark son of J. A. & Emily Clark Jan.
5, 1919 June 5, 1919
Zeb V. Lakey PFC US Army World War II Nov. 7, 1922 Nov. 13, 1984
Double stone, Jones, Rest in peace:
James M. Jones May 30, 1892 Aug. 17, 1979; footstone: Father
Alice B. Jones July 3, 1905 [no date]; footstone: Mother
Jenifee Jones Dec. 2, 1941 Dec. 2, 1941; footstone: Baby
Double stone, Lakey; footstone: Father & daughter:
Father Vivion Lakey May 3, 1900 May 17, 1929
Daughter Genevia Lakey Aug. 10, 1928 May 17, 1929
Jimmy Barker
Elizabeth Duvall
Baby Hedden
Ruth Hedden
Lee A. Hedden North Carolina PVT US Army World War II PH Mar. 10,
1921 Nov. 29, 1958
Double stone, Clark:
James C. Clark June 14, 1894 Nov. 10, 1942; footstone: Jim Clark
PVT US Army World War I June 14, 1896 [sic] Nov. 10, 1942;
footstone: JCC
Rettie H. Clark April 10, 1900 Mar. 9, 1980; footstone; RHC
Connie Lee Clark 1961 - 1961; footstone: Baby
K. C.
B. C.
Daniel W. Garrett Oct. 9, 1921 Sept. 18, 1944 He died that we may
live; footstone: Daniel W. Garrett North Carolina PFC 327
GLIDER INF 101 ABN DIV World War II Oct. 9, 1921 Sept. 18,
1944
Double stone, Clark:
Elzie B. Clark Feb. 18, 1901 Feb. 14, 1992; footstone: Elzie Clark
W. Oscar Clark Aug. 30, 1901 Mar. 21, 1993; footstone: Oscar Clark
Ralph L. Houston 1956 - 1962
Double stone, Houston:
James H. Houston June 4, 1900 July 14, 1980; footstone: Father;
footstone: James H. Houston US Army World War II Jun. 4, 1900
Jul. 14, 1980
Mary L. Houston Sept. 20, 1919 [no date]
Double stone, Houston, Our Father which art in Heaven:
J. Norman Houston Mar. 4, 1895 May 21, 1981; footstone: James
Norman Houston PVT US Army World War I Mar. 4, 1895 May 21,
1981
Ella Arvey Houston Feb. 1, 1901 Apr. 3, 1990
Ernie L. Martin SGT US Army Vietnam Jun. 30, 1947 Apr. 16, 1982
Double stone, Martin, At rest:
George Martin July 21, 1910 Apr. 21, 1974; footstone: Daddy
Martha Martin Jan. 23, 1925 Apr. 2, 1993; footstone: Mom
John Lloyd Martin Sept. 20, 1942 Feb. 24, 1982; footstone: Daddy
James Dover Clark April 21, 1931 January 2, 1975 At rest
James E. Jenkins Aug. 17, 1956 Aug. 17, 1956; footstone: Baby
Double stone, Bohanon, At rest:
John W. Bohanon June 28, 1922 July 11, 1996; footstone: Father
Esther L. Bohanon Mar. 17, 1926 Mar. 23, 1989; footstone: Mother
Double stone, Martin, At rest:
Thomas P. Martin 1898 - 1992; footstone: Father
Mary J. Martin 1898 - 1988; footstone: Mother
Carrel Martin 1938 - 1938; footstone: Baby
Marie Martin 1936 - 1936; footstone: Baby
Carl Martin 1934 - 1934; footstone: Baby
Lovona Martin Feb. 29, 1928 July 4, 1928; footstone: Baby
Our baby
William G. Barker June 9, 1865 July 25, 1938 Gone but not
forgotten; footstone: Father
Vance Brooks
Edith Brooks Barker June 22, 1838 Sept. 3, 1919
Jess Shepherd
Double stone, Lakey:
William J. Lakey 1907 - 1972; footstone: WJL
Charlottie B. Lakey 1896 - 1956; footstone: CBL
Zeb Verlin Jenkins North Carolina SSGT CO F 28 Infantry World War
II PH May 28, 1917 Nov. 8, 1972; footstone: Father
Double stone, Bowman:
Grover C. Bowman Dec. 18, 1927 Oct. 11, 1968; footstone: Grover C.
Bowman North Carolina SN US Navy World War II Dec. 18, 1927
Oct. 11, 1968
Bonnie J. Bowman June 23, 1932 [no date]
Double stone, Jenkins, Married 1906:
Roy Jenkins 1885 - 1958; footstone: Father
Lula B. Jenkins 1889 - 1976; footstone: Mother
Frances Daphene Anderson Sept. 28, 1944 May 26, 1945; footstone:
Baby
David Russell Arvey Oct. 17, 1951 Oct. 17, 1951
Double stone, May, Into Thy hands I commend my spirit:
William B. May May 18, 1930 Dec. 5, 1991; footstone: William Bryce
May Jr. US Air Force May 8, 1930 Dec. 5, 1991; footstone:
Husband
K. A. Martin May Mar. 19, 1932 Feb. 1, 2001; footstone: Wife
The Lord is my Shepherd Cheryl Dianne Cox Feb. 11, 1950 June 22,
1992; footstone: Dianne
Our baby Annie Mae Jenkins March 19, 1978 March 19, 1978
Harley William Jenkins PFC US Army World War II Jan. 17, 1913
Jul. 9, 1978
"When I wake, Heaven will be my home" Ruth Ann Rogers Feb. 19,
1942 Oct. 24, 1999
White Robert Lane June 11, 1939 July 29, 1999 Sleeping in peace
Ma White
T. L. Rice
Double stone, Lakey:
Zeb W. Lakey Nov. 11, 1922 Apr. 8, 1992
Lucy M. Lakey June 28, 1927 Sept. 27, 1979
Martin
Martin
Martin
Wilson
Wilson
Jack Woodard
Cleve Woodard
Joseph Woodard
Shirley Guyer
Nina Peek
Double stone, Clark, Thy kingdom come Needed in Heaven:
T. A. Clark Oct. 22, 1916 July 23, 1981
Alliefair H. Clark May 15, 1923 [no date]
Double stone, Stiwinter, When we all get to Heaven:
A devoted father W. Lester Stiwinter Sept. 10, 1907 May 31, 1988;
footstone: Daddy
A loving mother Mary Jenkins Stiwinter June 28, 1910 Jan. 23,
1992; footstone: Mom
Double stone, Jenkins, In loving memory:
Fred G. Jenkins Apr. 8, 1915 Oct. 9, 1994; footstone: Fred G.
Jenkins SSGT US Army World War II Apr. 5, 1915 [sic] Oct. 9,
1994
Shirley M. Jenkins Apr. 27, 1924 May 6, 1999; footstone: Mom
Double stone, Anderson, Thy kingdom come:
Thurman R. Anderson May 22, 1917 Sept. 11, 1987; footstone: Dad
Ollie Jenkins Anderson July 17, 1919 Sept. 18, 1977; footstone:
Mom
Cochran
Cochran
Double stone, Cochran, Our children Peggy Patsy Buddy Bobbie Jeanie
In God we trust:
Robert W. Cochran July 8, 1924 Aug. 18, 1997; footstone: Dad
Lettie B. Cochran Apr. 18, 1931 [no date]; footstone: Mom
Cochran
Cochran
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