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Rogers Cemetery

Sequatchie County, Tennessee

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*(Actual Burial/Grave in Easterly Cemetery)

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Rogers Cemetery - Location: About 10 miles South of Dunlap, ½ mile North of the Sequatchie County Line, and 1 mile East of Highway 28


We have done our best to record the names and dates of the individuals that are buried in this cemetery as they appeared on their markers but mistakes can be made. We have also left out the dates of the individuals that appear to be still living, out of respect for these people and families. If there needs to be a correction or an addition of someone we have left out, please Contact me and I will be happy to make the addition/correction.


h/o = husband of w/o = wife of d/o = daughter of s/o = son of dm/w = double marker with


BARBER, Eugene J., B. Jan. 4, 1858, d. May 5, 1939, dm/w Mary A. Barber

BARBER, Mary A., b. Nov. 28, 1857, d. June 19, 1948, dm/w Eugene J. Barber

*DENT, George B., b. Feb. 10, 1881, d. Nov. 22, 1887 (Actual Burial/Grave in Easterly Cemetery)

DOREMUS, Henry, b. April 8, 1888, d. March 21, 1940, dm/w Iva E. Doremus

DOREMUS, Iva E., b. Aug. 22, 1899, d. Nov. 9, 1980, dm/w Henry Doremus

DYKES, Albert Lee, b. Feb. 14, 1901, d. May 22, 1959, dm/w Irene E. Dykes

DYKES, Alvin Gene, b. May 27, 1924, d. June 8, 1937

DYKES, Edward Lee, b. Aug. 24, 1926, d. April 26, 1991

DYKES, Elisha, b. April 15, 1853, d. Feb. 25, 1938

DYKES, Irene E., b. Aug. 27, 1902, d. July 23, 1994, dm/w Albert Lee Dykes

DYKES, James H., b. Jan. 16, 1929, d. Feb. 22, 1989

DYKES, John Paul, b. Jan. 23, 1932, d. June 25, 1994

DYKES, Mary Lou, b. April 23, 1951, d. Dec. 20, 2007, dm/w James Larry Dykes, Sr.

DYKES, Rosalee, b. Feb. 27, 1943, d. Nov. 14, 1943

*EASTERLY, ?(unknown)?, grave marker at the right of Taylor & Launa Easterly’s marker.(Actual Burial/Grave in Easterly Cemetery)

*EASTERLY, (Maybe Joel) … Name Unknown … ?? (not legible) (Actual Burial/Grave in Easterly Cemetery)

EASTERLY, S. J., b. May 5, 1841, d. July 29, 1901, w/o M. V. Easterly

EASTERLY, Arthur Lee, b. Jan. 16, 1883, d. Nov. 15, 1966

EASTERLY, Carl J., b. July 25, 1915, d. (no date), dm/w Margreat M. Easterly

EASTERLY, Carroll W., b. Aug. 14, 1943, d. June 1, 1981, dm/w Carolyn B. Easterly

*EASTERLY, Charlotte, b. Sept. 25, 1791, d. Aug. 16, 1867, w/o Rev. Moses Easterly(Actual Burial/Grave in Easterly Cemetery)

EASTERLY, Edith Marie, b. May 3, 1911, d. April 5, 2000, dm/w Oscar Hugh Easterly

EASTERLY, Elvin, b. Dec. 2, 1882, d. May 15, 1949

EASTERLY, Eugene M., b. Dec. 5, 1907, d. Feb. 28, 1983, dm/w Lillie M. Easterly

*EASTERLY, Ezra, grave marker at the left of Taylor & Launa Easterly’s marker(Actual Burial/Grave in Easterly Cemetery)

EASTERLY, Florence Hudson, b. June 20, 1886, d. Jan. 10, 1924

EASTERLY, Forrest V., b. April 25, 1949, d. Oct. 11, 1974

EASTERLY, Frances G., b. Dec. 30, 1856, d. Feb. 13, 1934, dm/w William L. Easterly

*EASTERLY, George W., b. Jan. 21, 1830, d. Jan. 11, 1864, s/o Moses and Charlotte Easterly(Actual Burial/Grave in Easterly Cemetery)

EASTERLY, John A., b. Oct. 14, 1931, d. Sept. 8, 1993, dm/w Pauline Johnston Easterly

EASTERLY, Launa B., b. Jan. 12, 1878, d. March 22, 1975, dm/w Taylor J. Easterly

EASTERLY, Laura Jane, b. March 22, 1888, d. March 27, 1971

EASTERLY, Lillie M., b. Jan. 1, 1908, d. Jan. 1, 1989, dm/w Eugene M. Easterly

EASTERLY, Margreat M., b. June 1, 1917, d. Aug. 1, 1995, dm/w Carl J. Easterly

EASTERLY, Martha E., b. June 26, 1878, d. May 11, 1958

EASTERLY, Martin V., 1838 - 1912

EASTERLY, Martin V., b. April 20, 1920, d. April 24, 1986

*EASTERLY, Mary, b. Oct. ?? (not legible), d. July 10, 1867(Actual Burial/Grave in Easterly Cemetery)

EASTERLY, Mattie Ruth, b. Sept. 3, 1906, d. May 17, 1997, dm/w Wilson T. Easterly

*EASTERLY, Rev. Moses, b. Nov. 12, 1787, d. Feb. 24, 1864(Actual Burial/Grave in Easterly Cemetery)

EASTERLY, Oscar Hugh, b. Dec. 9, 1909, d. Aug. 10, 1989, dm/w Edith Marie Easterly

EASTERLY, Taylor J., b. Jan. 11, 1873, d. Jan. 29, 1962, dm/w Launa B. Easterly

EASTERLY, Tony Martin, b. Dec. 6, 1955, d. April 4, 1989

EASTERLY, William L., b. Nov. 29, 1835, d. March 23, 1919, dm/w Frances G. Easterly

EASTERLY, William Vance, b. April 4, 1914, d. Feb. 9, 1997, dm/w Mary W. Barber Easterly

EASTERLY, Wilson T., b. Jan. 26, 1920, d. May 15, 1997, dm/w Mattie Ruth Easterly

HARGIS, Mintie L., 1868 - 1925

HARGIS, William J., 1862 - 1936

JONES, Elbert, b. Nov. 28, 1913, d. Aug. 14, 1963

JONES, Ella B., b. July 25, 1880, d. July 10, 1949, dm/w Rev. Ira E. Jones

JONES, Rev. Ira E., b. April 28, 1876, d. July 24, 1937, dm/w Ella B. Jones

JONES, Olena & Oleta, b. June 9, 1922, d. June 14, 1922 (both names on small marker)

LOCKHART, Michael (Fred), b. Oct. 18, 1970, d. Aug. 6, 2006

MASON, America (Mary), b. Sept. 11, 1882, d. July 15, 1948

MATTHEWS, F. L., 1871 -1956

MATTHEWS, Mary Rogers, 1874 - 1963

RIGSBY, Felicia “Fee-Fee” Dione, b. Aug. 27, 1987, d. Nov. 14, 2008

ROGERS, J. E., b. May 15, 1880, d. Jan. 23, 1911

ROGERS, Charles Anderson, b. March 12, 1922, d. July 6, 1995, dm/w Florence H. Rogers

ROGERS, Edith Hudson, b. Sept. 10, 1885, d. Jan. 12, 1982

ROGERS, James M., b. Oct. 19, 1837, d. Oct. 21, 1929

ROGERS, Lou, 1891 - 1975

ROGERS, Mary Elizabeth, b. March 13, 1911, d. Aug. 11, 2001

ROGERS, Nancy Theresa, b. Dec. 26, 1816, d. July 31, 1917

ROGERS, Shirley, b. June 6, 1877, d. Oct. 31, 1948

ROGERS, Tennessee Belle, 1882 - 1965

ROGERS, Thursa E., b. April 6, 1850, d. Feb. 23, 1934

TAYLOR, Albert E., b. Sept. 6, 1937, d. July 5, 2005, dm/w Helen R. Taylor

TRAWICK, Irving Fredrick, b. March 31, 1923, d. Oct. 8, 2005, dm/w Jacqueline Byrd Trawick, married Feb. 26, 1943

The Actual Burial/Graves below are Located in Easterly Cemetery,

Markers were taken from Easterly Cemetery and were relocated into Rogers' Cemetery


Triangle at the front of the Rogers' Cemetery, containing 6 grave markers. These Gravemarkers were origanly in Easterly Cemetery.


Triangle Far left, 2 gravemarkers: Back – Mary Easterly, b. Oct. ?? (not ledgible), d. July 10, 1867. Lower – George B. Dent, b. Feb. 10, 1881, d. Nov. 22, ?? (not ledgible)


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Triangle Left of Center - George W. Easterly, son of Moses & Charlotte Easterly, b. Jan. 21, 1830, d. Jan. 11, 1864


Triangle Center of Center – Rev. Moses Easterly, b. Nov. 12, 1787, d. Feb. 24, 1864



Triangle Right of Center – Mrs. Charlotte Easterly, wife of Rev. Moses Easterly, b. Sept. 25, 1791, d. Aug. 16, 1867


Triangle Far Right – Upper marker (not ledgible)?? may be Joel Easterly, Lower marker may be the foot marker for Charlotte Easterly ??


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