Some Knox County, Tennessee
Cemetery Inscriptions


Transcribed and donated here by Marjorie Turk

tombstones in a line

Brimer Cemetery
partial transcription
Location:  Copper Ridge Road, Karns Community
(Near the corner of Emory Road and Copper Ridge Road.
Brimer Cemetery is on
left side of Copper Ridge Rd.)

BRIMER, James Albert - 1865 - 1945
BRIMER, Verona Edgar - 1865 - 1937
BRIMER, Ralph E. - Son of J.A. & V. I. BRIMER - Born Mar. 7, 1903 - Died Sep. 12, 1907
BRIMER, Ezzie R. - Son of J. A. & V. I. BRIMER - Born July 21, 1891 - Died Oct. 3, 1892
BRIMER, Infants - of J. A. & V. I. BRIMER - Born Oct. 17, 1884
BRIMER, Lennie Mae - July 24, 1888 - Nov. 26, 1970
BRIMER, Martha A. - Wife of James E. Huges - Born Apl. 2, 1852 - Died Jan. 24, 1881
BRIMER, Vinyard - Born May 1, 1792 - Died Oct. 3, 1882 - Aged 90 Yrs. 5 Ms. 2 Ds.
BRIMER, Falby - Born Aug. 1, 1817 - Died Nov. 7, 1902
BYINGTON, Ethel Brimer - March 15, 1900 - Feb. 7, 1986 - Wife of Lt. Comdr. Moses B. Byington

Byington Cemetery
partial transcription
Located at corner of Oak Ridge Hwy. and Beaver Ridge Rd. in Karns Community

BYINGTON, Moses Brownlow - Aug. 7, 1862 - Apr. 21, 1930
BYINGTON, Amanda P. - Aug. 12, 1861 - Jan. 10, 1904
BYINGTON, Sallie E. - July 21, 1887 - Jan. 20, 1911
BYINGTON, Nora Freels - Feb. 5, 1878 - Sept. 28, 1931
BYINGTON, Baby Ruth - Dec. 2, 1908 - June 5, 1910
BYINGTON, Edna - Jan. 23, 1886 - Mar. 6, 1886
BYINGTON, Dennis Clyde - Nov. 8, 1891
BYINGTON, Charley - Infant - 1896
MERYLE, Iris - Daughter of M. R. & N. L. Byington - June 15, 1930 - Sept. 28, 1931
HALL, Sallie Amis - Mother - Apr. 14, 1862 - Nov. 12, 1942


New Gray Cemetery
partial transcription

Located on Western Avenue.

O'BRIEN, James Daniel - Born 1861 - Mar. 3, 1915
O'BRIEN, Margaret Householder - May 28, 1866 - May 11, 1960
O'BRIEN, Claude - Born 1893 - May 27, 1917
O'BRIEN, Ruby Gertrude - Born 1889 - Dec. 21, 1902
VESSER, Irene O'Brien - Oct. 28, 1895 - July 4, 1980
HOUSHOLDER, Leo - Dec. 14, 1904 - Aug. 12, 1905
HOUSHOLDER, Ray - Feb. 19, 1897 - Nov. 14, 1900
HOUSHOLDER, Jennie - Mother - Nov. 4, 1870 - Mar. 22, 1942
HOUSHOLDER, REV. O. E. - June 22, 1868 - Aug. 30, 1953
HOUSHOLDER, Thomas Earl - 1887 - 1899
WHEELER, Effie Housholder - July 9, 1894 - Apr. 14, 1921



Woodlawn Cemetery
partial transcription
Located at 4500 Woodlawn Pike.

BOOTH, Fred E. - Dec. 31, 1901 - Feb. 13, 1969
BOOTH, Ollie L. - Aug. 11, 1903 - Feb. 20, 1997
BRIMER, G. W. - Born Sept. 20, 1863 - Died Nov. 5, 1931
BRIMER, Emma - Wife of G. W. Brimer - Born Aug. 8, 1871 - Died June 7, 1913
BRIMER, Paul D. - U. S. Army - World War I - May 15, 1893 - Feb. 22, 1991
FISCHER, Herman A. - Oct. 21, 1894 - Nov. 12, 1975
FISCHER, Georgia B. - Wife of Herman A. Fischer - Aug. 22, 1897 - Mar. 4, 1971
McGHEE, Jack Herman - U. S. Army - Feb. 4, 1927 - May 19, 1995
MOUNT, Napoleon B. - Born July 1, 1841 - Died Feb. 3, 1908
MOUNT, Martha E. - Born Mar. 6, 1842 - Died July 13, 1911
O'BRIEN, Roy C. - Mar. 10, 1891 - Nov. 21, 1987
O'BRIEN, Lillie B. - July 10, 1895 - Apr. 13, 1980

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