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Driving directions: From the intersection of Hwy. 278 and Hwy. 76, go west toward Waterloo 2.7 miles just past Harrison Chapel church to Rd. 173. Turn left on Rd. 173 and go 6/10ths of a mile where it will intersect Rd. 19 in a curve to the left. Go left on Rd. 19 2.7 miles to a fork in the road. Take the left fork and go 1.2 miles to a T intersection. Turn right (you will still be on Rd. 19) and go 2.6 miles to the cemetery, which will be on your right.
Tick Hill Cemetery
This cemetery is located on located on Rd. 19 in the extreme southeastern corner of Nevada County, not far from the Columbia County line. It is near the southeast corner of the SE1/4 NE1/4 of Section 4, Township 14 South, Range 20 West. The cemetery is well maintained and is surrounded by a chain link fenceDriving directions: From the intersection of Hwy. 278 and Hwy. 76, go west toward Waterloo 2.7 miles just past Harrison Chapel church to Rd. 173. Turn left on Rd. 173 and go 6/10ths of a mile where it will intersect Rd. 19 in a curve to the left. Go left on Rd. 19 2.7 miles to a fork in the road. Take the left fork and go 1.2 miles to a T intersection. Turn right (you will still be on Rd. 19) and go 2.6 miles to the cemetery, which will be on your right.
Name |
Birth |
Death |
Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, (infant) | 8-25-1919 | Son of G. W. & Bertie Adams | |
| Askew, Alice M. | 10-5-1854 | 1-3-1894 | |
| Askew, Emma | 11-26-1856 | 3-26-1857 | Broken stone |
| Askew, (infant) | Daughter of J. E. and S. A. Askew; twin of John B. Askew; no dates | ||
| Askew, James Edward | 11-14-1819 | 9-6-1905 | Born in Lanoir Co., North Carolina |
| Askew, John B. | 1-26-1863 | 8-28-1869 | Son of J. E. and S. A. Askew; twin of infant daughter Askew (information from her marker) |
| Askew, Julia B. | 1-9-1865 | 10-14-1867 | |
| Askew, Sarah A. | 5-15-1828 | 8-25-1878 | Wife of J. E. Askew |
| Askew, Sarah Jane | 9-28-1848 | 7-28-1909 | |
| Bailey, Milton T. | 7-12-1948 | 6-30-1999 | Pfc.- U. S. Army- Vietnam |
| Banks, Martha | 1-30-1841 | 9-3-1896 | Wife of W. A. Banks |
| Bell, J. W., Jr. | 12-1-1857 | 7-1-1858 | Age 7 months |
| Bell, Robert E. | 7-4-1855 | 3-20-1887 | Age 32 yrs., 3 mths, 16 days |
| Bell, Robert E. Jr. | 2-5-1879 | 10-4-1901 | Son of Robert & Josie Bell; age 21 yrs., 8 mths, 9days |
| Black, S. C. | 11-25-1852 | 4-2-1898 | Broken marker |
| Boyce, Mary Ella | 5-19-1872 | 12-3-1940 | Double marker with Thomas E. Boyce |
| Boyce, Thomas E. | 8-12-1870 | 4-11-1946 | Double marker with Mary Ella Boyce |
| Brigham, (infant) | 9-27-1915 | 9-27-1915 | Child of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Brigham |
| Drake, Ida Lee | 6-3-1866 | 9-12-1956 | |
| Drake, (infant) | 5-12-1920 | Daughter of W. W. and Fronie Drake | |
| Drake, (infant) | 1904 | Son of N. J. and C. E. Drake | |
| Drake, James A. | 1-13-1839 | 3-15-1890 | Double marker with Margrett J. Drake |
| Drake, Margrett J. | 2-16-1841 | 10-3-1897 | Double marker with James A. Drake |
| Drake, James A. | 2-13-1914 | 7-19-1968 | Ar.- MM3 - USNR - World War II |
| Drake, Maggie May | 6-10-1882 | 9-22-1884 | Daughter of J. A. and M. J. Drake |
| Drake, Mary Lula | 12-15-1867 | 5-23-1899 | |
| Drake, Napoleon J. | 4-18-1877 | 5-17-1965 | Double marker with Cecil Emerie Drake |
| Drake, Cecil Emerie | 3-16-1885 | 2-25-1909 | Double marker with Napolean J. Drake |
| Drake, Sophronia Warmack | 3-1-1880 | 5-17-1962 | Double marker with William Wiley Drake |
| Drake, William Wiley | 3-12-1871 | 6-23-1960 | Double marker with Sophronia Warmack Drake |
| Drake, Cecil Napoleon | 2-25-1909 | 3-21-1986 | Double marker with Clara Mae Drake; S1- U. S. Navy-World War II |
| Drake, Clara Mae | 4-25-1913 | 8-19-1992 | Double marker with Cecil Napoleon Drake |
| Drake, James Clifton | 3-12-1906 | 8-21-1987 | |
| Drake, Gene | 2-15-1956 | 9-6-2011 | Double marker with Rebecca Jean May Drake; m. 2-12-1977; children--Robbie, Cole, Laci, Alexis, Korey |
| Drake, Rebecca Jean May | 7-16-1959 | Double marker with Gene Allen Drake; m. 2--12-1977; children--Robbi, Cole, Zane, Laci, Alexis, Korey | |
| Drake, James Cecil | 8-11-1947 | 3-6-2000 | SP5 - U. S. Army - Vietnam |
| Guttry, Allen C. | 3-1-1900 | 2-10-1901 | |
| Guttry, Barbra Drake | 4-28-1875 | 3-14-1900 | Wife of W. T. Guttry |
| Guttry, James Allen | 8-29-1886 | 7-16-1900 | Son of C. C. (or G. G.) and J. E. Guttry; age 13 yrs.,10 mths, 17days; hard to read |
| Guttry, Joe Eller | 7-3- 1864 | 1-7-1899 | Wife of C. C. (or G. G.) Guttry; age 34 yrs., 6 mths., 4 days |
| Guttry, Sarah M. | 9-22-1828 | 7-26-1905 | Wife of Wilson Guttry; age 76 yrs., 10 mths., 4 days |
| Guttry, Wilson | 12-26-1828 | 12-4-1911 | |
| Haltom, Adaline Watkins | 8-29-1825 | June, 1852 | Wife of E. Haltom |
| Haltom, Emeline Watkins | 10-30-1827 | April, 1861 | Wife of E. Haltom |
| Haltom, J. L. | 8-19-1854 | 4-9-1878 | |
| Harvey, Ada S. | 1893 | 1987 | Metal marker had Ada Sally Harvey |
| Hay, Ethel | 9-17-1886 | 9-17-1957 | Double marker with Samuel M. Hay |
| Hay, Samuel M. | 1-27-1858 | 4-2-1931 | Double marker with Ethel Hay |
| Hay, | Concrete marker with Hay on it | ||
| Hay, | Concrete marker with Hay on it | ||
| Hay, | Concrete marker with Hay on it | ||
| Ingram, Martha | 8-13-1887 | Died in the 90th year of her age | |
| Johnson, Diane | 1955 | 2012 | Metal marker when surveyed 6-18-2020 |
| La Crone, Lessie Murphy | 10-29-1882 | 6-17-1971 | |
| Lawson, Verna A. | 2-1-1884 | 6-6-1959 | Double marker with Fannie S. Murphy |
| Lawson, Guffrey P. | 4-25-1916 | 7-26-1980 | Double marker with Gwendolyn M. Tribble Lawson; m. 9-10-1935 |
| Lawson, Gwendolyn M. Tribble | 8-23-1918 | 1-20-2002 | Double marker with Guffrey P. Lawson; m. 9-10-1935 |
| Lawson, Brenda Bearden | 4-1-1941 | 7-14-2017 | Double marker with Guffrey F. Lawson; m. 1-27-1962 |
| Lawson, Guffrey F. | 7-7-1937 | 3-8-1995 | Double marker with Brenda Bearden Lawson; m. 1-27-1962 |
| Marshall, Dora | 10-18-1876 | 3-25-1917 | |
| Murphy, A. B. | 10-27-1842 | 12-12-1913 | |
| Murphy, Fannie S. | 10-1-1850 | 1-10-1930 | Double marker with Verna A. Lawson |
| Murphy, Lonie Bruce | 10-28-1880 | 7-3-1887 | Son of E. J. and F. Murphy |
| Murphy, Mattie A. McAlister | 12-6-1853 | 2-10-1943 | Wife of W. H. Murphy, Jr. |
| Murphy, Molcey | 4-4-1839 | 9-9-1919 | |
| Murphy, Vera | 12-28-1887 | 10-17-1964 | |
| Murphy, William Haskew | 10-26-1846 | 11-8-1932 | |
| Murphy, William Hudson | 9-22-1814 | 7-9-1895 | Double marker with Margarett Wright Murphy |
| Murphy, Margarett Wright | 12-3-1816 | 6-25-1888 | Double marker with William Hudson Murphy |
| Murphy, Lillie Mae | 12-7-1885 | 10-21-1970 | |
| Powell, Caleb Allen | 8-6-1901 | 7-11-1991 | |
| Rowe, Elizabeth F. | 10-5-1855 | 11-30-1915 | Double marker with William E. Rowe |
| Rowe, William E. | 8-25-1861 | 8-21-1950 | Double marker with Elizabeth F. Rowe |
| Sanders, (infant) | 9-4-1903 | 9-22-1903 | Daughter of J. P. and Nettie Sanders |
| Sanders, James Arthur | 5-28-1893 | 8-26-1903 | Son of J. P. and Nettie Sanders |
| Schroeder, Susan B. | 5-29-1966 | 8-11-2018 | Wife or Richard R. Schroeder; small marker at Guffrey and Brenda Lawson double marker |
| Smart, Catherine | 10-4-1831 | 4-11-1900 | |
| Smart, E. L. | 11-15-1819 | 3-13-1885 | |
| Smart, (infant) | 1-26-1884 | 1-26-1884 | Son of J. W. and C. M. Smart |
| Smart, Jacob | 7-10-1896 | 1-12-1897 | Son of J. F. and M. A. Smart |
| Smart, Larence | 7-29-1901 | 10-7-1901 | Son of J. F. and M. A. Smart |
| Smart, Ruth | 3-14-1887 | 9-13-1888 | Daughter of J. W. and C. M. Smart |
| Staggs, Florence L. | 10-2-1868 | 3-3-1896 | Wife of A. S. Staggs; old broken monument next to new one |
| Starrett, (infant) | 3-9-1884 | 4-4-1884 | Son of J. W. and N. J. Starrett |
| Starritt, James W. | 9-4-1831 | 7-19-1907 | |
| Starritt, (infant) | 2-16-1911 | Son of J. B. and Ophie Starritt | |
| Starritt, Joseph | 1787 | 1860 | Lieut.-Tenn. Militia-War of 1812 |
| Taylor, George R. | 1872 | 1927 | Double marker with Tee C. Taylor |
| Taylor, Tee C. | 1-1-1873 | 1-9-1960 | Double marker with George R. Taylor |
| Taylor, Rufus W. | 4-4-1912 | 9-18-1983 | Double marker with Martha V. Taylor |
| Taylor, Martha V. | 4-18-1912 | 6-3-1992 | Double marker with Rufus W. Taylor |
| Ward, Ralph W. | 12-3-1922 | 6-15-2006 | Murdered at his home; double marker with Mary R. Ward; m. 10-25-1945 |
| Ward, Mary R. | 8-24-1922 | 3-31-2000 | Double marker with Ralph W. Ward; m. 10-25-1945 |
| Wood, Roy V. | 6-11-1932 | 12-01-2002 | Double marker with Deanna E. Wood; m. 10-7-1954 |
| Wood, Deanna E. | 1-5-1938 | 11-19-2004 | Double marker with Roy V. Wood; m.10-7-1954 |
| York, Fred A. | 1-16-1875 | 8-10-1958 | Double marker with Ethel E. York |
| York, Ethel E. | 6-23-1911 | Double marker with Fred A. York; death date not engraved at time of survey; new grave in Feb., 2005 | |
| Young, William Rockwell | 12-30-1909 | 6-9-1911 | Son of J. L. and M. J. Young |
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Since 1997, Jery and Jeanie McKelvy have conducted a periodic canvas of each cemetery in the county and use additional resources to keep the listings current.