HAYES CREEK CEMETERY
Cemetery transcription and photos
taken by:
Grace Anderson, Herbert Cody Ellis, Dakota Lee Ellis and Cheyanne Leigh Ellis
Starting from front of cemetery-left to right.
ROW 1
1. GRODI, Hatie A.
Dec.30,1917 – Nov.30,1999
2. *CHITWOOD, Ernest Lee Mary Doris
“Married July 7,1952”
Jan.8,1931 – AUG.8,1999 March 19,1996 - ______
3. COOPER, Kenneth Ray Mahala Gail
“Married Dec.21,1996”
Jan.1,1949 – Aug.11,1006 Feb.1,1959-______
4. COLLINS, Bill Willie Mae
” Married Jan.5,1957”
Oct.22,1933 - _____ Feb.17,1938-April 1,2003
5. COLLINS, Kimberly R.
“Gone to be with Jesus”
Dec.13,1964 – March 14,1995
6. LAY, Wilgie
Jan.4,1937- Feb.15,2006
7. *LAY, Dewey J. Glenna R. “Married Dec.2,1957”
“ At Rest”
April 26,1934 – April 27,1992 Aug.30,1944-May 4,2005
8. BAIRD, Raymond E.
“ Gone to be with Loved Ones"
April 14,1900 – July 10,1999
ROW 2 - Left to Right
1. BAIRD, Douglas J. Paula R.
March 18,1998- May 8,1998 Oct.6,1966- _____
2. MYERS, Carver, Nellie Mae
“Loving Mother”
June 20,1926 – Dec.8,2001
3. MYERS, John M.
“At Peace On The Creek” “ A Loving Dad”
Oct.5,1911- Feb.20,2001
4. ELLISON, William Joseph Sally Elva
“ In Gods Care”
Feb.18,1906 – July 6,2001 Feb.1,1919- June 10,2003
5. MARTIN, Mary Ellen Lloyd Junior
Feb.10,1955- June 22,2004 Sept.15,1952-_____
6. Field stone WITH INITALS “ L.M.” inscribed”
7. LOVITT, Columbus C.
Aug.16,1910-Aug.10,1962
8. Field stones- Foot and head stones (no inscriptions)
9. NEAL,James
Feb.25,1896-Oct.12,1957
10. NEAL, Nancy
“ To us she was so sweet. Someday again we hope to meet”
Aug.29,1912-Sept 29,1954
11. * LAY, Francis
1891-1977
12. * LAY, Flara M. Edgar C.
March 20,1910- Aug.12,1992
Jan.15,1889 – March 17,1962
13. LAY, Mitchell Bessie
“ Was far too sweet to linger long”
Oct.15,1907-Dec.3,1981 July 31,1910-Dec.15,1969
14. LAY, Roy Ancil Sarah Wanda
March 20,1940-July 10,2000 March 20,1943-______
15. BAIRD, Francis M. Hannah Cornelius
“ Gone to rest but not forgotten”
Oct.31,1880- July 5,1959 Nov.2,1877- July 17,1969
16. BAIRD, Joseph F. Myrtle G.
“married Dec.22,1934 “ Parents of Children”
1908-1985 1916-2004
17. DOUGLAS, George F. “Jack” Jessie
July 20,1934- Nov.30,1997 May 31,1934-_____
ROW 3 –Left to Right
1. DOUGLAS, David Lynn
“ We love you. God loved you more”
Nov.7,1951-Nov.11,1994
2. LAWSON, W. Kenneth Sophia J.
“ Married July 4,1929”
Jan.28,1908-Jan.28,1987 Dec.11,1906- Nov.21,1987
3. LOVITT, Rev.E.L.
June 28,1879- Aug.11,1948 “ At Rest”
4. LOVITT, Mary
“ At Rest”
Nov.16,1877-June 30,1947
5. ANDERSON, Calvin,
April 16,1902- Feb.4,1979
6. ANDERSON, Elva Tom
Feb.27,1908- April 21,1960 Nov.13,1899- March 5,1974
7. HAMLIN,Eugene Myrtle
Dec.3,1928- Dec.20,1990 March 11,1935-_____
8. PERRY,Rev. Ledford Mandera
”Resting in Hope Of A Glorious Resurection”
“As sweet a Mother has been. Lived as true a companion could be”
May 30,1899- June 3,1974
Aug.27,1902- Nov.25,1959
9. DOPLE. Edgar J
July 28,1941-May31,1842
10. DOPLE, Herman
1938- 2010 (Funeral Home Marker)
11. LAY, Verlon R. Shirley F
Oct.11,1932-_____ Nov.22,1941-_____
This is a row between rows 3 and 4
1. LOVITT, Carylon
Sept.28,1946- Jan.13,1947
2. LOVITT, Claude “Father” Norma “Mother”
Nov.16,1923- Aug.15,1979 Feb.21,1929-_____
3. KANGAS, George
“ We Love You” “ The influence you had on all our lives will live on in our
hearts for generations to come” “May God enjoy you as we have”
Dec.20,1901- March 18,1970
4. DOPLE, Bertha Joe
June 13,1888- Oct. 26,1961 Nov.22,1886- Aug.8,1975
5. DOPLE, Herman Mary
Feb.7,1913- Feb.22,1980 May 13,1914-Dec.2,1997
6. * JEFFERS, Virgil
“ Brother”
Feb.7,1929- Oct. 25,1990
7. BAIRD, Terry Lee
1963 - 1984
8. NEAL, Verlin Dallis
Aug. 22, 1934 – Oct. 7, 2000
9. NEAL, Carl E. Maggie P.
Dec. 21, 1927-Oct. 20, 1999
Apr. 14, 1937-May 19, 2001
ROW 4 – Left to Right
1. LOVEJOY, Clifford D. Bernice E.
Aug.26,1927- Jan.12,2004 Dec.12,1940- Oct.7,1992
2. COX, Arvis G. Joyce N.
Feb.25,1938-_____ Nov.7,1936- March 27,1007
3. MEADOWS, Lizzie Mae
1926- 2009 - Funeral Home Marker
4. MEADOWS, Doyle
April 17,1947-June 17,2008
5. CLAXTON, George Marvin
Aug.4,1952-April 10,2009
6. LONG, Lewis
“Gone but not forgotten”
Sept.20,1883-Nov.21,1964
7. LONG, Effie
“ Attending Mother and Faithful Companion”
Sept.25,1890- March 18,1948
8. DOUGLAS, Kathleen
“ She was the sunshine of our home”
Jan.20,1922-March 20,1957
9. DOUGLAS, Herbert
“ Our Darling Baby from us is gone, he left
us sad and alone”
July 27, 1945-Oct.24,1946
10. BAIRD, Fremon
“ Our Baby is with Jesus”
July 3,1940-Sept.28,1940
11. BAIRD, Fronia “Mother” Walter “Father”
“Married July 1,1923”
Dec.23,1907-July 9, 1981 Sept.6,1901- April 29, 1999
12. Field stone (no inscription)
13. Neal, Navada (no other inscription)
14. NEAL, Lloyd (no other inscription)
15. NEAL, Sallie B.
May 2,1904-Feb.10,1966
16. NEAL, Rev. Leonard Bertha
Dec.9,1905-Sept.5,1981 Sept.23,1906- Oct.20,1986
17. NEAL, Boyd (date inscription is illegible)
18. NEAL, Kerns
Nov. 5,1932-June 9,1990 (Funeral Home Marker)
Small row between Rows 4 and 5
1. CREEKMORE, Sallie
Jul. 8, 1875 – Aug. 5, 1948
2. CREEKMORE, L.J.
May. 10, 1873 – Feb. 13, 1929
3. STEPHENS, Jerry W.
Nov. 25, 1951 – Jan. 23, 2003
4. TAYLOR, Authur
Nov. 6, 1913 – Aug. 7, 1938
5. TAYLOR, Kenneth J. Vertis,A.
B-D Nov. 20, 1986 Oct. 15, 1937 – Nov. 30, 1937
ROW 5-Left to Right
1. RICHMOND, Joe Bill Jr.
Trecia Ann
Dec.20,1922-_____
June 6,1957- Jan.11,1972
2. MARION, Leslie Kelly
March 13,1974- April 8,1994
3. MAYES,
Arnold
Donna Rhea
June 29,1946- June 17,2008
Apr 12, 1949
4 Tyler Showalter (Funeral Home marker)
5. MARION, Richard David
Mary
April
18,1945-March 30,2005
Feb.16,1949- July 16,1989
6. NEAL, Magdalene
Darrell
Nov.14,1928- Nov.1,1991
Sept.11,1926- June 6,1990
7. NEAL, George Jacob Isreal
"Son of Gail Neal"
Aug.28,1994- Sept.7,1994
8. NEAL, Norma Gail
“ We Love You Mom”
June 23,1953- Feb.19,2004
9. LOUDERMILK, Gregory Wayne
Sept.9,1955- Dec.21,2006
10. LOUDERMILK, Rev. Clarence Andrew
Earlene Howard “ Victory In
Jesus”
“Wed Sept.25,1952”
Oct.26,1932-April 25,2003
July 4, 1936-_____
11. STRUNK, Jimmie Lee
Nov.26,1984- May 16,2006
12. *NEAL, Roscoe
Dora Mae
Nov.11,1914- March 2,1995
July 5,1922- Nov.16,1997
13. NEAL, H. Esler
S. Marie
Jan.23,1910- April 27,1992
July 1, 1926-_____
14. NEAL, Edward
“Son”
Opal E.
“Mother”
Aug.8,1934- Nov.27,1969
May 28,1911- Aug.27,1934
15. CORNELIUS, Myrtle
“
Asleep In Jesus”
March 3, 1914- Sept.23,1931
16. BARNHILL,James
“Asleep In Jesus”
July 30,1937- March 15,1949
17. BARNHILL, James C.
(no dates)
Infant son of John & Maude Barnhill
18. LOVITT, Frank
“ Gone To Be With Jesus”
July 15,1883- Oct.17,1951
19. LOVITT, Samantha
“ She Now Sweetly Rests”
1898- 1936
20. LOVITT, Lizzie May
May 7,1910- April 9,1920
21. CREEKMORE, Lettie S.L.
Jan.8,1848- Sept.24,1927
22. BAIRD, Audrey Elaine
July 1,1966- Aug.9,1966
23. BAIRD, Hiram W.
May 15,1974- Dec.20,1974
24. BAIRD, Sally Renee
June 13,1975- Nov.5,1975
25. Stephens, Allan
1976 - 1976
26. BAIRD, Laura Esther
“ Gone From Her Earthly Home To Her Heavenly Home”
Dec.22,1944- Oct.4,1977
27. BAIRD, Josephine
Mar 20,1938- Oct.19,1938
28. Field stone ( no inscription)
29. BAIRD, Johnnie
“ The
Lord Is My Shepherd”
Aug.1,1954- Jan.17,1998
30. BAIRD, Frank
July 3,1935- April 13,1998
31. BAIRD, Millard Junior
Judy Kay
Sept.7,1958- May 4,2001
July 22,1960-_____
1. BEATY, Magdeline Cook
Feb.10,1924- Sept.24,2001
2. STEPHENS, Wade
Donna
Sept.7,1954- Oct.18,2009
Dec.14,1957- July 3,2001
3. STEPHENS, Anthony W. Jr.
“ You Are Loved”
Oct.24,1977- Sept.30,2006
4. NEAL, Darlene Brown
Davy G.
Feb.17,1957- June 30,1995
Jan.13,1957-_____
5. EPPERLY, Dick M.
Wed Sept.25,2007
July 2,1953- Jan.7,2007
6. *LOUDERMILK,
Clarence Allen
I. Della Perry
“Wed Oct.22,1972”
Aug.23,1953- June 21,2004
Jan.29,1954-_____
7. BAIRD, George Sr,
Wilda D.
May 30,1927- March 12, 1983
Oct.17,1942-_____
8. THOMAS, Rev. Aaron
“
In That Land Where We’ll Never Grow Old”
June 1,1857- May 26, 1946
9. BAIRD, Betty
Hiram
July 1,1890- Jan.19,1968
Aug.9, 1887-_____
10. BARNHILL, Maude T.
John H.
“
Wed March 9,1934”
“ God Gives Life To Man Death
Is A Part Of Life”
April 1,1915- Jan.7,1984
Sept.22,1905-Aug.3,1991
11. MURPHY, Pearl
“
Mother Waits For Us In Heaven”
March 30,1898- Feb.13,1937
12. CREEKMORE, Elizabeth
J. C.
May 13, 1876- Feb.1,1955
July 20,1876-Jan.21,1915
13. *CREEKMORE, Francis A.
“ Lieut. Co. C 49 KY INF”
Aug.17,1837-June 5,1926 ( date worn)
14. PERRY, Dessie
Feb.21,1924- March 23,1924
15. PERRY, Hubert F.
March 1,1926- March 1,1926
16. STEPHENS, Jeanette
McKinley
“
Precious Lord Take My Hand”
April 16,1924-Nov.7,1981
April 5,1922- Aug.17,1984
17. HAYES, Levi ( no
dates) “ DAD”
“Rest In Peace”
18. HAYES, Bertha
“ Gone But Not Forgotten”
19. HAYES, Andrew W.
Oct.1,1914- Oct.12,1991
20. HAYES, Pricy H.
Nov.6,1923-_____
21. BAIRD, Lewis M.
Manda L.
Feb.2,1902-May 10,1973
Dec.28,1906- July 7,1990
1. PRIVETT, Luster E. Mary E.
“Precious Lord Take Our Hands”
Jan.17,1917-Jan.9,1995 Dec.22,1932-______
2. LITTON, Verlin Andrew Evelyn Rose
Aug. 23, 1936 – Jul. 4, 2007 Oct. 8, 1941 – May. 15, 1987
3. BAIRD, Rolland F.
“Rest In Peace”
Feb.19,1941-June 3,2000
4. BAIRD, Fermon Kathy
“ Married Dec.12,1983”
Dec.25,1945-Oct.2,2001 Jan.29,1959-_____
5. NEAL, Maggie Mae
“At Rest”
Oct.13,1929-June 24,1047
6. NEAL, Leota
“ Asleep In Jesus”
May 19,1925- Dec.2,1946
7. RICHMOND, Marie
Sept.18,1916-Jan.29,1959-_____
8. BAIRD, Phillis Cevil
Mar. 22, 1945 – Aug. 25, 1945
ROW 8 –Left to Right
1. MOORE, John W. Carrie L.
Feb.13, 1913- Oct. 18,2003 June 14,1926- Nov.6, 2009
2. LITTON, Edward Elsie M.
Sept.29,1912- Jan.24,1998 May 29,1914- Dec.23,1992
3. MOORE, George, H. Lillian
“Married Jan.17,1948
Feb. 22,1929- June 28,1999 Sept.13,1929-______
4. *TAYLOR, Esbon E. Imogene
July 27,1922-Feb.17,1986 July 21, 1926-_____
5. RIGNEY, Ashley Nicole
Dec.6,1994-Dec.7,1994
6. NEAL, Luther “Father” Sinda “Mother”
Oct.10,1885-Oct.24,1972 June 11,1892-Oct.27,1980
7. NEAL, Carol
“Asleep In Jesus”
March 3,1947- May 5, 1951
8. NEAL,Kerney
“ Asleep In Jesus”
1944-1945
9. NEAL, Elbert Luther Son of Esler Neal (no dates)
10. NEAL, Fleda
“Mother”
1913-1940
11. BARNHILL, Eva Ann
Infant Daughter of John & Maude “ Our Baby Girl”
12. STEPHENS, Essie Lay
“Asleep In Jesus”
July 31, 1902-_______
13. *LAY, Lewis Manual
July 12,1896-March 21,1951
14. LAY, Odas Hubert
“Son”
Sept. 21, 1922 – Aug. 14, 1927
15. LAY, Homer Caradine
Aug. 14, 1929 – Nov. 2, 1977
16. TAYLOR, Walter Francis
Jul. 11, 1916 – No Other Date Mar. 11, 2003 - No Other Date
17. TAYLOR, Herbert
“BABY”
Jan. 8, 1938 – Feb. 17, 1938
18. WALKER, Sherry Lynn
Feb. 16, 1964 – Feb. 19, 1964
19. WALKER, Penny Jean
May. 29, 1971 – Feb. 19, 1973
20. MEADOWS,Vina H.T.
Feb. 14, 1916 – Nov. 21, 1947
21. BAIRD,Jim Edward
Apr. 17, 1965 – Feb. 6, 1968
22. BAIRD, Linda Kay
Jun. 28, 1953 – Jan. 17, 1986
23. BAIRD, Millard L. Betty L.
Feb. 12, 1929 – Feb. 8, 1996 Nov. 26, 1931 – Aug. 2, 1987
24. BAIRD,William Kelly
Jan. 20, 1983 – Sept. 30, 1996
25. BAIRD,
Bernadine Jerry
Mar. 27, 1960 – Jun. 1, 2003 Jun. 30, 1955 – Nov. 3. 2008
Row 9
1. NELSON, Tommy D.
Oct.17,1958- Jan.8,2009
2. NOLAN, William F.
“ In Gods Care
Oct.28,1919-Aug.6,1953”
3. MYERS, William R.
July 20,1883-June 13,1952
4. MYERS, Mary
June 17,1887-Dec.25,1940
5. LAY, Sophia Bill
“We Will Meet Again”
Jan.28,1873-Feb.9,1953 April 22,1859- Feb.15,1935
6. Lay, Mary E. LAY, Joseph H.
Aug.20,1861- July 20,1916 March 28,1852- May 18,1940
7. CREEKMORE, Homer Levi Ada Ethel
Oct.28,1892- Feb.13,1961 July 1,1896-Jan.31,1983
8. CREEKMORE, Lena M.
March 29,1928- Sept.25,1928
9. CREEKMORE, Nina E.
Jan.16,1923-Jan.30,1923
10. CREEKMORE, Hubert
Nov.11,1924- Jan.18.1929
11. Field stone ( no inscription)
12. NEAL, Marty Margret Hayes
July 15,1877- Dec.14,1949
13. NEAL, Cal R.
May 19,1872- June 15,1954
14. LITTON, ELMER D.
Emma J.
“He is not dead but Sleepeth”
May 15,1903- July 4,1973 April 24,1908-Jan.3,1993
ROW 10
1. LAY, Mark Alan
Nov.18,1970-Jan.3,1993
2. LAY,
Amanda
Joe M.
Ida B.
Feb.11,1916 - March 29,1986
Aug.25,1902 - July 28,1985
April 7,1907 - Dec.11,1941
3. NEAL, Loretta
Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Hurstle Neal
Oct.6,1940- June 6,1941
“We Love You”
4. MEADOWS, R. Morris
Oct.17,1933- July 1,1934
5. Block ( No inscription)
6. Stone (no inscription)
7. Stone (no inscription)
8. Stone (no inscription)
9. LOVETT, Fannie Lovett “Mother” Mark Lovett “Father”
June 26,1884- July 25,1961 Nov.12, 1877- Dec.22,1931
10. LOVITT, Cannava
Daughter of Mark & Fannie
“Gone But Not Forgotten”
May 23,190_ (date illegible) – Oct.1,1924
11. * LOVETT, Alonzo
“ Gone To Be With Jesus”
July 27,1919- May 12,1977
12. LOVETT, Wendolynn
Daughter of Mr.&Mrs. Lovett
Born-Died Nov.17,1953
13. 3 large field stones (no inscription)
14. LITTON, Albert James Tressie Hamlin
Sept.24,1900- Jan.5,1983 Oct.10,1905- June 6,1977
15. *KING, Gorman Donald
May 28,1941- June 14,1990
SP4 US ARMY Vietnam
ROW 11
1. BAIRD, Marie A. Hollie C.
March 4,1956-_____ July 13,1938- April 8,2009
2. BAIRD, Ethel “Mother” Arthur “Father”
Feb.17,1909-May 20,1991 Dec.1,1904-Sept.14,2000
3. * BAIRD, Kan Flora Mae
“ Nearer My God To Thee”
May 22,1917- Jan.20,2006 Dec.1,1925-Jan. 7,1995
4. BAIRD, Sintha David
July 15,1885- Oct.20,1968 Aug.4,1870- Dec.17,1960
5. NEAL, Hurstle Lura Baird
Married Feb.9,1935
May 25,1912-_____ May 19,1913-_____
6. LAY, Francis
April 18,1917- April 4,2008
7. LAY, Cal
“At Rest”
1890-1952
8. LOVITT, Rosa
“We Love You”
June 5,1914- Sept.12,1997
9. MOORE, Vina
“ In Gods Care”
Aug.22,1911- July 22,1946
10. MYERS, Martha A. Wm. Henry
Oct.30,1919-March 17,2002 Nov.15,1913- Dec.14,1990
11. MYERS, Willard G.
Feb.13,1956-Oct.3,1956
12. MYERS. Ernest R.
May 9,1958- Jan.17,1959
13. MYERS, Lois A.
May 14,1963- Aug. 13,1963
Row 12
1. DONAHUE, Jamie
Feb.28,1974- Feb.24,1995
2. MOORE, Loraine
“ The Lord Is My Shephard”
Feb.23,1954- April 19.1984
3. COLWELL, Rosa
1942-2010 ( Funeral Home Marker)
4. COLWELL, Jo Jo
1968-2009 (Funeral Home Marker)
5. MYERS, Alonzo
“ To Live With Him And Sing, In Endless
Morn Of Light”
Oct. 28,1923-March 25,1999
6. KIDD, Rodney Allen
“Our Son”
Jan.3,1960
7. KIDD, Harold Dean
“Precious Lord Take My Hand”
Sept.6,1937-Dec.8,1999
8. Field stone (no inscription)
9. BAIRD, Billy M.
Jan.29,1978- March 14,1978
10. BAIRD, Christopher
1983-2002 (Funeral Home Marker)
11. STEPHENS, William (Doc) Beverly
“Married Aug.20,1973
Dec.6,1948- April 30,1980 July 10,1957-_____
12. * King, Gorman Edlene
May 28,1941- June 14,1990 March 6,1944-_____
ROW 13
1. BUECHEL, Linda
April 9,1954-Oct.21,2010
2. LITTON, James Daniel “J.D. Maggie June
Aug.2,1930- May 12,2005 June 11,1934-____
3. STEPHENS, Sherman D. Flossie A. Bryant Litton
July 12,1946- July 10,1985 July 4,1950-_____
4. * CORNELIUS, Herman
Sept.4,1917- June 29,1990
5. CORNELIOUS, B.F.
“ Asleep In Jesus”
March 5,1887-April 10.1981
6. BAIRD, Elmer V. Geneva J.
“Precious Lord Take My Hand”
May 20,1925-Dec.30,1987 June 22,1930-_____
7. BALL, Nona A. Roger K.
March 31,1950-Nov.13,1998 Nov.13,1948-July 21,2010
ROW 14
1. HAUSERMANN, Diane
1943-1999 (Funeral Home Marker)
2. LOVITT, Ronnie
1948-2011 (Funeral Home Marker)
3. MARION, Amanda Dora
“ Forever With The Lord”
May 1,1916- March 30-1993
4. KIDD, Justin David
“Son”
May 11,1986 (this date only)
5. MARION, Jennifer
1967-2011
6. McCurry, Troy
1931-2008 (Funeral Home Marker)
7. STEPHENS, Artie Hazel
“Married Nov.23,1943”
Nov.10,1923- Dec.20,1000 Jan.25,1926-_____
8. KANGAS, Elizabeth H. Dennis G.
March 28,1936- Sept.12,2004 Aug.14,1952 _____
9. STEPHENS, Eldridge
1930- 2009 (Funeral Home Marker)
Small section to the left of Main Cemetery in no order
1. * NEAL, Richard Francis
* Francis Neal
“US Navy”
“US ARMY Korea”
Oct.4,1955-Oct.13,2009 April 27,1928-Jan.2,1984
2. BAIRD, Charles David Sue Carol
March 27,1947-_____ Jan.4,1946-_____
3. GODSEY, Ninna May
Born-Died June 21,2005
4. TAYLOR, Mary E.
“ May the work I’ve done speak for me”
Dec.26,1915- Oct.3,2008
5. STEPHENS, Devon Randall
Son of Randall & April Stephens
Born-Died Nov.13,2002
6. STEPHENS, Dorothy O. Thomas M.
Feb.8, 1925-_____ Dec.8,1925- July 13,2001
7. JOHNSON
JOHNSON, Wanda J.
JOHNSON, Ernest L.
Aug.19,1953-_____ Nov.13,1937-March 25,2006
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