PHILLIPS CEMETERY (REMOVED)

                         (PRIOR TO PERCY PRIEST LAKE & DAM CONSTRUCTION)

 

PP-95:  NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN.  Relocated in 1966.

 

U. S. Corps of Engineers removed the Phillips Cemetery (#95), Davidson County,  prior to the construction of Percy Priest Lake and Dam.  Re-interments took place at Mt. Juliet Cemetery, Wilson County, TN.,  in Section U.,  with the exception of three which were removed to Clements Cemetery, as noted below.  Corps recorded the following names and death dates:

 

Phillips, Margaret C.  1894

Phillips, Richard S.  1914

Phillips, Mary D.  1875

Phillips, William B.  1871

Phillips, Susan E.  1882

Phillips, Leonard S.  1889

Phillips, Bernice.  1873

Phillips, Samuel H.  1865

Ball, Lula P.  1899

Odum, Billie.  No date

Hager, Orville H.  1945

Worrel, Infant.  No date

Worrel, Infant.  No date

Massey, Samuel J.  1886  (Removed to Clement Cemetery)

Massey, Edward O.  1887  (Removed to Clement Cemetery)

Massey, Edward.  No date  (Removed to Clement Cemetery)

Massey, Dora.  No date

Massey, Nora.  No date

Massey, Frank.  No date

Massey, Emma L.  No date

Hager, William E.  No date

Hager, Theresa V.  No date

Hager, Anderson.  No date

Massey, Samuel.  No date

4 Unknown.  Graves without markers.

 

Original location of Phillips Cemetery may be found on www.topozone.com/viewmaps.asp   

(Available in 2004)

 

For additional historical information on the Percy Priest Dam and Lake Project, click-on “Percy Priest. Cemeteries Removed”                                                       

Report.  4-30-2004