BENJAMIN FRANKLIN RUCKER CEMETERY

 

AN-83: NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN, VILLAGE TRACE

 

4 TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS

 

RUCKER      Died: 1923                                                  

Front inscription: TO MY WIFE/ MRS./ N. A. RUCKER/ DECEASED/ SEP 29 1923/ AGE 45/ GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN                     

 

RUCKER      Born: 1894      Died: 1929                                                  

Front inscription: OUR HUSBAND & DADDY/ DR. BENJAMIN/ FRANKLIN RUCKER/ 1894 - 1929     

                                                                                                                                     

RUCKER                                                                                                      

Front inscription: J. M. RUCKER (JAMES MONROE) 1957                                                                                          

RUCKER                                                                                                      

Front inscription: RUCKER/ MONROE AND TEMPIE JANE PETWAY/ ABRAHAM/ ABRAHAM/ ALBERT/ ALBERT/ ANDREW/ ANN/ ANN/ BENJAMIN/ DR. BENJAMIN F./ CALLIE/ BUD HYDE/ CALLIE HYDE/ CORA PATTERSON/ JOHN A. PATTERSON/ HATTIE/ HATTIE HOLT/ PHILLIP HOLT/ HENRY/ HENRY/ IRA/ JAMES/ CALVIN/ DOROTHY/ JAMES MONROE/ LUCY HOLT RUCKER/ PAUL/ ZENDA/ JANE/ JESSIE/ GEORGE JOHNSON/ JOSEPH/ BENNIE DOTSON/ ELMER/ FANNIE/ JOSEPH CEPHAS/ MARY/ ED HOLT/ EDNA HOLT/ MARY LENA HOLT/ SAMUEL/ THOMAS/ DAISY/ WALTER/ WALTER/ WILLIAM/ WILLIAM/ NANNIE.

 

[THE RUCKER MONUMENT, ERECTED 1989, IS LOCATED AT THE ORIGINAL SITE OF THE RUCKER CEMETERY (BETWEEN EDMONDSON PIKE AND NOLENSVILLE ROAD IN SOUTH NASHVILLE).  THESE FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE BEEN INTERRED AT THIS SITE.                                                                                                                                                 

 

SITE SURVEYED NOVEMBER 10, 2001