Transcribed by Jean Bennett. Directions: Exit from I-79 at Clendenin; travel 119 North to Speed; turn right on Speed Road 44; travel 3.4 miles to the Baptist Church; turn left up Rush Creek; travel 0.8 mile to cemetery on hill on right, up a farm road approximately 200feet. Many graves marked only with stones, no inscriptions. Inscriptions copied from headstones, sometimes does not agree with records at Roane County Courthouse. This list is incomplete as it was done some years ago, but notes in italics state the known relationship to the Meadows family.

Harrison Meadows              1825-1889                 son of Joshua Meadows and Anna Barger
Corpl Co., I W. Va. Vet Inf.                            Meadows

Martha A. Meadows             1836-1876                 Harrison's first wife, Martha Ann Cox,
                                                        daughter of Isaac Cox and Mary Knisely

Lucinda J. Meadows            1851-1919                 Harrison's 2nd wife, Lucinda Jane Sarver

Fannie B. Meadows             died 6 July 1880,
daughter of H. and            age 6 weeks
L. J. Meadows

John S. Hammack               1 Apr 1884 - 2 Apr 1926   son of William Wiley Hammack and Dicey
                                                        Paxton Hammack

India N. Hammack              13 Mar 1884 - 1 Dec 1946  India Nora , d/o Harrison and Lucinda J.
                                                        Meadows, wife of John Hammack

Jacob F. Meadows              1881 - 1952               son of Harrison and Lucinda J. Meadows

Emma J. Meadows               1882 -1951                Emma Jane Hill, d/o John Henry Hill
                                                        and Sarah Ellen Vaughn, wife of Jacob
                                                        Franklin Meadows

Ernest E. Meadows             1901 - 1904               s/o Jacob and Emma Meadows

Baby Meadows                  1905 - 1905               infant of Emma and Jacob Meadows

Hearst F. Meadows             1903-1938                 Hearst Frederick Meadows, s/o  Emma and
                                                        Jacob Meadows, married Constance Ian 
                                                        MacLeod

Elaine Meadows                May 1904 - Nov 1936       1st wife of Calvin Earl Meadows(s/o Jacob
"Peggy"                                                 and Emma Meadows), Margaret Elaine MacLeod,
                                                        sister to  Constance Ian  MacLeod, d/o 
                                                        George and  Elizabeth Barker MacLeod

Washington Cox                6 Jun 1834 - 15 Nov 1901  parents of Jacob Cox,

Rachael V. Cox                28 Jan 1843 - 2 Oct 1898

Jacob M. Cox                  12 Jun 1865 - 19 Jun 1902 parents of Leota Cox

Maggie Cox                    30 Mar 1866 - 7 Jan 1939

Roy Cox                       26 Sep 1890 - 13 May 1951 brother of Leota Cox

Della Cox                     3 Oct 1888 - 14 May 1978

George Washington Meadows     1877 - 1964               s/o Harrison and Lucinda Meadows

Leota Meadows                 1888 - 1964               "Odie" d/o Jacob and Maggie Cox

Ruby Meadows                  27 Dec 1912 - 18 Jul 1913 d/o George & Leota Meadows

Madge Meadows                 15 Sep 1914- 11 Nov 1914  d/o George and Leota Meadows

Opal Meadows                  14 Apr 1907 - 21 May 1935 d/o George and Leota Meadows

Fred Wyatt                    1871 - 1914               wife buried at Hebron Cemetery near
                                                        Spencer

Nettie Meadows                5 Apr 1892 - 10 Feb 1934  d/o Fred Wyatt and Rebecca Lauce; first
                                                        wife of Ola Hearst Meadows; he the s/o 
                                                        Harrison and Lucinda Meadows

J. S. Meadows                 16 Jan 1859 - 28 Feb 1929 John Shannon, s/o Harrison and Martha 
                                                        Meadows

Effie L. Meadows              21 Apr 1866 - 21 Dec 1922 d/o  R. A. and Sarah McClain; wife of
                                                        J. S. Meadows

Mary Ann, wife of J. W. Rowh  5 Sepr 1852 - 21 Aug 1887 d/o Harrison and Martha Meadows, wife
                                                        of John Wesley Rowh, Roane records as
                                                        James W. Rowh

Evelyn,                       0 Jun 1914 - 16 Mar 1916  parents: Emery Earle Meadows, s/o John
daughter of E. E. &                                     Shannon Meadows 1and Lizzie A. Vineyard
L. A. Meadows

Sheridan Meadows              1866 - 1939               s/o Harrison and Martha Meadows

Mary M. Meadows               1870 - 1958               d/o Charlie Waggoner, wife of Sheridan
                                                        Meadows

John H. Waggoner              1875 - 1960

Glenna Waggoner               1849 - 1928               mother of John H. Waggoner

E. J. Rowh                    1879 - 1960               Earnie, s/o  Mary Ann and J. W. Rowh

Odie Rowh                     1882 - 1975

Harley B. Rowh                1906 - 1934               s/o Earnie Rowh

Nelvie Hively Rowh            1908 - 1959

Hamon Shirley Rowh            1909 - 1934               s/o Earnie Rowh

Hester Sallie Rowh            23 Sep 1920 - 29 Nov 1921 d/o Earnie Rowh

G. W. Lawrence                1850 - 1908               variation on spelling

Perlina W. Lowe,              1852 - 1928               d/o Emaline Meadows, (sister of Harrison
wife of G. W. Lawrentz                                  Meadows) and Charles B. Lowe; George and
                                                        "Lina" parents of Homer, Harvey, and D. C.
                                                        (Cloyd)

Homer Gray Lawrentz           22 Apr 1893 - 16 Apr 1975

Mary L.                       4 Jun 1899 - 21 Jun 1963

Sidney Earl Lawrentz          26 Dec 1926 - 16 Sep 1929 s/o Homer and Mary Lawrentz

Harvey A. Lawrentz            19 Jul 1878 - 19 Jan 1944

Sallie                        12 Oct 1880 - 1 May 1968

D. C. Lawrentz                1880 - 1933

Rosa M. Lawrentz Groves       1888 - 1965

Cement tombstone, some information flaked off:
E.______ HA______             1875 - 1900
M.  L. Lawrence               1877 - ____
E. E. Lawrence                18_2 - 1902

Bernice, daughter of          26 Apr 1909 - 18 Aug 1909 Effie, d/o Perlina Lowe Lawrence
R. B. and Effie Lesher

Eliza Tanner                  23 Aug 1974, 65 years old d/o "Hedge" Waggoner

not Meadows relatives, bought former Meadows land
Earl V. Starcher              1901 -
Mary E.                       1903 - 1964
Nora Lee Starcher             May 1945


Patricia Diane White          d. 11 Oct 1961            Waggoner descendant

Buhl, son of                  11 Aug 1899 - 27 Aug 1900 relationship unknown
E. & M. L. Van Horn