Franklin Cemetery
Craft Colly
Letcher County, KY


TabThe following listing of the Franklin Cemetery is a slightly reformated version of the one appearing in the first issue (September 1990) of the Letcher Heritage News (Pages 14-19), with additions/corrections denoted in RED:

(Used by permission of the LCHGS .)

A special Thanks to Deborah Jean (Webb) Jones for typing this list.
She is the daughter of Wiley C. and Jala Webb.


                                         FRANKLIN CEMETERY
Located on left side of Adams Branch, Craft Colly - one of the older cemeteries in Letcher County

Abbreviations:
w/o - wife of
h/o - husband of
s/o - son of
d/o - daughter of

* Denotes information added by the copier, from family records: Zandra Addington Perry.


NAME                     BORN            DIED            * NOTES                  

Mona Sue Combs           b/d Sep.  8, 1957               * d/o Maryland & Edna Mae Webb Combs

Maryland Combs           Nov. 11, 1911   Feb. 11, 1987   * s/o Joseph & Susan Stallard Combs
Edna Mae Combs           Sep. 12, 1926   Dec. 26, 2006   * d/o Isom & Martha Haynes Webb

Isom B. *(Bert) Webb     Aug. 25, 1893   Nov. 24, 1968   * s/o Benjamin P. & Lettie Adams Webb
Martha Haynes Webb       June 1, 1897    Oct. 18, 1967   * d/o Christopher Columbus & Elizabeth
                                                           “Betty” Middleton Haynes

Lettie Webb McSlarrow    Oct. 12, 1924   May 11, 1992

James W. *(Wint) Pease   Aug. 26, 1924   Feb. 5. 1978    * s/o George Wm. & Lucy Collins Pease
Nannie L. *(Lois) Pease  July 13, 1928                   * d/o Isom & Martha Haynes Webb

Rickey Wayne Webb        Jan. 7, 1951    July 16, 1968   * s/o Wiley C. & Jala Webb Webb

Wiley C. *(Cecil) Webb   June 4,  1931   Feb. 21, 1988   * s/o Isom & Martha Haynes Webb
Jala Webb                Jan. 27, 1928   Feb. 26, 1999   * d/o Lee & Maudie Stallard Webb

David Webb               b/d Sep. 19, 1952                 s/o Barbara & James Webb,
                                                           gr-son of Isom Webb

Jim *(James) Haynes      Mar. 26, 1891   Apr. 2, 1962    * s/o Christopher Columbus & Elizabeth
                                                           "Betty" Middleton Haynes
Mary Elizabeth Haynes    Sep. 26, 1893   May 24, 1975    * d/o Jonathan & Lettie Adams Hart

Juanita Haynes           Apr. 6, 1933    Nov. 28, 1934     d/o James & Mary E. Hart Haynes

Glora Jean Johnson       b/d Dec. 6, 1947                * d/o Ray & Ruth Haynes Johnson,
                                                           gr-dau of James

Clyde Haynes             Nov. 16, 1919   Mar. 8, 1993    * s/o James “Jim” & Mary Elizabeth Hart
                                                           Haynes
Mallie Johnson           Oct. 25, 1927   June 6, 1984    * d/o Frank & Nancy Brown Johnson

Bruce Reynolds           June 1944       only date       * s/o Jim & Pet Blair Reynolds

Robert R. Lewis          b/d Jan. 15, 1918               * s/o Roy & Minerva Combs Lewis

Minerva Combs            Sep. 26, 1896   Jan. 19, 1918   * d/o George W. & Mary E. “Lizzie”
  Wife of Roy Lewis                                        Stallard Combs
 
Meriel Caudill           Aug. 23, 1931   Dec. 28, 1933   * s/o Emery & Louie Haynes Caudill,
                                                           gr-son of James & Mary E. Hart Haynes

Kenneth Neal Caudill     b/d Aug. 21, 1935
     
Maureen Bolena Caudill   Feb. 17, 1942   Mar. 15, 1942

Marie Haynes Clifton     Apr. 13, 1936   Nov. 26, 1996

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Willard H. Bates         Apr. 14, 1921   only date       * s/o John W. & Martha Adams Bates

Henry Bates              June 10, 1910   May 20, 1949    * s/o John W. & Martha Adams Bates
Ida Bates                Feb. 29, 1915                   * d/o Milton & Jane Cook Adams,
                                                           Ida married 2nd McKinley Combs

Eliza (Lizzie) Bates     Jan. 10, 1856   June 9, 1933    * d/o Henderson “Hen” & Martha
                                                           Robinson Bates

John W. Lee              Oct. 16, 1931   June 1, 1933    * s/o Arthur & Minnie Bates Lee

Elbert Perry             Dec. 16, 1940   only date       * s/o Henry & Ida Bates Perry

Alice Perry              Sep. 1938       only date       * d/o Henry & Ida Bates Perry

Dock Perry               Oct. 26, 1893   Nov. 29, 1941   * s/o Sarah “Sally” Perry,
                                                           h/o Vada Hall Perry

Vadie Hall Perry         May 19, 1894    June 2, 1976    * d/o Samuel & Malinda Johnson Hall,
                                                           w/o Dock 

Shirley Ann Marcum       Mar. 24, 1894   June 21, 1950   * d/o ?Fred & Hazel Perry Marcum

Inf. Of Johnny & Ruby Caudill           no dates

Inf. Of Johnny & Ruby Caudill           no dates
     
Betty Sue Miller         b/d May 7, 1944                 * d/o Lloyd & Myrtle Bates Miller

Dovodies Miller          Jan. 1, 1930    June 22, 1930   * s/o Loyd? & Myrtle Bates Miller

Laura Holland Miller     Jan. 9, 1883    June 8, 1940

Lillian M. Branch        Oct. 6, 1928    Dec. 28, 1928     

William L. Branch        July 10, 1916   Nov. 26, 1929   * s/o Charlie Branch & 1st wife
   "Billie"

Robert Bruner            Aug. 29, 1926   Dec. 8, 1926    * s/o John & Louisa Adams Bruner

John Bruner              1874            1945

Louisa Adams Bruner      1888            1949            * d/o John & Jane Lucas Adams

Nehemiah Adams           1861            1929            * s/o Allen & Cynthia Thornsberry Adams

Nancy Adams              1864            1943            * d/o Anderson & Drucilla Huffman Cook,
                                                           w/o Nehemiah Adams

Lloyd Larue              Mar. 6, 1887    Jan. 12, 1932   * h/o Lula Adams

Robert B. Franklin       Feb. 6, 1891    Jan. 11, 1917   * s/o Wilson & Sarah Jane Webb Franklin

Phyliss L. Caudill       b/d Mar. 11, 1951

James D. Caudill         May 27, 1944    May 28, 1944

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Meryl Khylene Hart       Aug. 29, 1923   Mar. 12, 1924   * d/o Leonard & Lora Franklin Hart

Charlie Adams            Dec. 31, 1912   Feb. 4, 1913    * s/o Riley & Ellen Kincer Adams
               
Riley Adams              1885            1925            * s/o Nehemiah & Nancy Cook Adams

Ellen Adams              Jan. 23, 1884   Feb. 8, 1923    * d/o Robert Kincer, w/o Riley Adams

J. T. Addington          Oct. 19, 1850   May 30, 1917    * s/o John & Cora Lucinda Roberts
 *(James Taylor)                                           Addington
Celia Addington          May 20, 1852    Feb. 19, 1929   * d/o Jesse & Mary “Polly” Craft Adams

Granville H. Boatright   July 10, 1838   Mar. 17, 1905   * s/o Meadow & Nancy    ?    Boatright

Sarah A. Boatright       Sep. 15, 1840   May 31, 1900    * d/o William P. & Mary “Polly”
                                                           Stallard Taylor

Reuben S. Boatright      Jan. 25, 1877   Sep. 22, 1899   * s/o Granville & Sarah Taylor Boatright

Quinton Boatright        May 3, 1892     Sep. 13, 1894

Martha Ellen Hensley     May 3, 1916     Aug. 3, 1917    * d/o Mr. & Mrs. Wilson Hensley

Crissie Addington        Oct. 26, 1869   Jan. 8, 1925    * d/o John & Cora Lucinda Roberts
   w/o Jas. Pendleton                                      Addington

Maudie Pendleton         Jan. 1, 1894    Feb. 3, 1897    * d/o James & Crissie Addington
                                                           Pendleton

Harriet T. Pendleton     Nov. 15, 1838   Dec. 12, 1892   * w/o Jas. Pendleton

James F. Pendleton       May 7, 1841     Aug. 17, 1916

Rebecca Pendleton        May 1842        Aug. 20, 1919

Isom Landon Haynes       Aug. 28, 1891   Dec. 1, 1906    * s/o Monroe & Elizabeth Adams Haynes

Monroe Haynes            Jan. 10, 1860   May 7, 1907     * s/o Joseph & Catharine “Katie” Cox
                                                           Haynes

Melissa Brown            Feb. 11, 1906   Sep. 5, 1912    * d/o Henry & Nannie Haynes Brown

Ezekiel Brown            Mar. 4, 1889    Aug. 8, 1893    * s/o Henry & Nancy Adams Brown,
                                                           gr-son of Allen
Millard Adams            1902            1945            * s/o Milton & Jane Cook Adams

Janie Adams              Mar. 5, 1906    Jan. 17, 1981   * w/o Millard Adams 

Crissie Taylor Caudill   Mar. 17, 1905   Dec. 7, 1964    * w/o Sammy Taylor, d/o George, Sr. &
                                                           Lizzie Haynes Adams

Sammy Taylor             Apr. 8, 1889    Jan. 28, 1961   * s/o James “Jim” & Nancy Hart Taylor

Lawrence Kilgore         May 10, 1918    May 23, 1981    * h/o Mary Taylor Perry 

Cecil Adams              b/d Jan. 28, 1937               * s/o George, Jr. & Clorie Adams Adams

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Ellen Adams              Nov. 15, 1906   Nov. 15, 1907   * d/o John & Jane Lucas Adams

Floyd Adams              Aug. 18, 1888   July 18, 1889   * s/o John & Jane Lucas Adams

Alice Bates              May 18, 1916    July 17, 1917   * d/o John W. & Martha Adams Bates

Nannie Bates             Aug. 26, 1912   June 15, 1913   * d/o John W. & Martha Adams Bates

John L. Adams            May 10, 1865    Nov. 14, 1915   * s/o Allen & Cynthia Thornsberry Adams,
                                                           h/o Jane Lucas Adams

Lucie E. Haynes          June 8, 1885    Mar. 11, 1888   * d/o Monroe & Elizabeth Adams Haynes

Crissie Pearlee Haynes   Unreadable      Unreadable      * d/o Monroe & Elizabeth Adams Haynes 

J. A. *(Jesse A.) Adams  Nov. 2, 1850    Oct. 25, 1912   * s/o Allen & Cynthia Thornsberry Adams,
                                                           w/o Cynthia Jones

Jane Adams               Jan. 10, 1849   Jan. 7, 1954    * w/o John L. Adams,
                                                           d/o Aaron & Eliza Vanover Lucas 

Sam Adams                Sep. 1, 1919    Dec. 11, 1924   * s/o Ben & Susan Frazier Adams

Susan Adams              July 9, 1887    Sep. 17, 1954   * w/o Ben Adams, maiden name was Frazier

Steve Adams              July 8, 1971    July 8, 1971     

Emmit Sturgill           Nov. 14, 1938   Sep. 8, 1939     

Estill Sturgill          Nov. 6, 1930    Nov. 25, 1932   * s/o Ervin & Rosa Adams Sturgill,
                                                           gr-son of Byrd & Polly Haynes Adams

Troy Adams               Aug. 4, 1882    Nov. 16, 1960   * s/o Jesse A. & Cynthia Jones Adams

Lydia Adams              Aug. 17, 1878   Feb. 13, 1958   * w/o Troy Adams, d/o Robert & Mary
                                                           Kincer 

Riley Adams                              1958            * s/o Troy & Lydia Kincer Adams

Lizzie Haynes Adams      Nov. 16, 1886   Nov. 15, 1911   * d/o Isom & Crissie Stallard Haynes
  *(Elizabeth)                                             w/o George Adams Sr.

Joe Haynes               1897            1913            * s/o Isom & Crissie Stallard Haynes

Isom Haynes              1856            ca 1907         * s/o Joseph & Cahterine “Katie” Cox
                                                           Haynes

Crissie Haynes           1867            1914            * d/o Harvey Frances & Elizabeth Adams
                                                           Stallard

Sarha    ?               Dec. 17, 1899   Oct. 12, 1903   * Rock, no last name

M. P. Roland             rock – no dates     

H. P.                    rock – no dates
     
Elizabeth Ann Miller     1972            1972              metal marker

Charlie Branch           May 10, 1886    April 20, 1952  * h/o Lizzie Bates

Elizabeth Breeding       Mar. 17, 1916   June 27, 1942

Goldie Mae Adams         1915            1988            * d/o Troy & Lydia Kincer Adams,
  (metal marker)                                           w/o Sammy Lewis Adams,
                                                           born Sep. 6, 1915, died Mar. 17, 1988

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Donnie Ray Adams         b/d Feb. 12, 1958               * s/o George, Jr. & Clorie Adams Adams

Charles Ray Adams        b/d Feb. 12, 1958               * s/o George, Jr. & Clorie Adams Adams

Nandlue Adams            b/d Nov. 15, 1938               * d/o George, Jr. & Clorie Adams Adams

Ellis Adams              b/d Dec. 14, 1940               * s/o George, Jr. & Clorie Adams Adams

Georgie Ann Adams        b/d June 15, 1960               * d/o George, Jr. & Clorie Adams Adams

Clora Adams              1919            1993              metal marker

George Adams Jr.         1912            1993              metal marker

Bonnie Belle Taylor      Nov. 2, 1905    Jan. 2, 1906    * d/o Hiram & Ritter Sergent Taylor

Minnie Mae Taylor        Nov. 2, 1905    Dec. 2, 1905    * d/o Hiram & Ritter Sergent Taylor

Ritter Taylor            Sep. 25, 1885   Dec. 16, 1905   * w/o Hiram Taylor, d/o David & Nancy
                                                           Jane Bagwell Sergent

Mary Jane Addington      Jan. 25, 1849   Sep. 21, 1933   * d/o John & Cora Lucinda Roberts
  w/o Byrd Franklin                                        Addington

Byrd Franklin            Jan. 29, 1847   Jan. 1, 1927    * s/o Shadrick & Jala Addington
                                                           Franklin

Eliza Franklin           ca 1870         Feb. 23, 1885   * d/o Byrd & Mary Franklin   

Jala Franklin            Unreadable      Mar. 11, 1885   * d/o ?Byrd & Mary Jane Addington
                                                           Franklin

Emily Harper             Oct. 18, 1866   Aug. 30, 1900   * w/o James Harper, d/o John & 
                                                           Cora Lucinda Roberts Addington

Tom McLemore             1877            1954            * h/o Cordelia Haynes McLemore

Louise Franklin          Mar. 20, 1903   Mar. 7, 1931    * d/o Andrew Jack & Margaret “Maggie”
  w/o Charlie Haynes                                       Adams Franklin

Maggie Franklin          Mar. 13, 1874   Jan. 13, 1943   * d/o Randall & Martha Hale Breeding
  *(Margaret)                                              Adams, c/o Andrew Jack Franklin

Andrew Jack Franklin     Oct. 17, 1850   Mar. 22, 1923   * s/o Shadrick & Jala Addington,
                                                           Franklin, h/o #1 Manerva Sergent,
                                                           #2 Margaret Adams

Nervie Franklin          Mar. 1, 1852    Oct 5, 1888     * w/o Andrew Jack Franklin, d/o David &
  *(Manerva)                                               Christine Morgan Sergent

Susanna Franklin         Unreadable      July 25, 1887   * d/o Andrew Jack & Manerva Sergent
                                                           Franklin

Roseanna Franklin        Sep. 28, 1888   unreadable      * d/o Andrew Jack & Manerva Sergent
                                                           Franklin

Dillard Franklin         Nov. 26, 1916   Nov. 30, 1916   * s/o Andrew Jack & Margaret Adams
                                                           Franklin

Minta Pearl Franklin     Aug. 15, 1910   Aug. 26, 1910   * d/o Wilson & Sarah Jane Webb Franklin,
                                                           gr-dau of Andrew Jack & Manerva
                                                           Sergent Franklin

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David Haynes             Apr. 24, 1888   June 4, 1889    * s/o Christopher Columbus & Elizabeth
                                                           “Betty” Middleton Haynes

Emily Haynes             Aug. 5, 1899    Aug. 27, 1899   * d/o Christopher Columbus & Elizabeth
                                                           “Betty” Middleton Haynes

Caleb Haynes             July 6, 1896    May 21, 1950    * s/o Christopher Columbus & Elizabeth
                                                           “Betty” Middleton Haynes

Betty Haynes             Mar. 16, 1860   July 7, 1938

Columbus Haynes          Dec. 31, 1855   Mar. 16, 1915

Sharon Kaye Adams        b/d Oct. 22, 1965

Johney Adams             1904            1935            * s/o George, Sr. & Lizzie Haynes Adams

Buford Perry             Sep. 20, 1950   Dec. 24, 1951   * s/o Alonzo & Goldie Adams Perry

George Adams *(Sr.)      Unknown         Sep. 8, 1960    * s/o John & Jane Lucas Adams,
                                                           h/o #1 Lizzie Haynes, #2 Mary Hall,
                                                           #3 Lavetta ?Stamper

Mary Adams               Unknown         May 1956        * w/o George Adams Sr., d/o James & Mary
                                                           “Polly” Sergent Hall

Isom Adams               Apr. 14, 1902   June 14, 1929   * h/o Hettie Hart, s/o George Sr. &
                                                           Lizzie Haynes Adams

Marthie Adams            Mar. 28, 1918   June 8, 1920    * d/o George Sr. & Mary Hall Adams

Mary Adams               Mar. 28, 1918   April 1, 1918   * d/o George Sr. & Mary Hall Adams

Female Day               1980            1980              Metal marker

Archie Adams             1875            1953            * s/o John & Jane Lucas Adams
Millie Adams             1880            1948            * w/o Archie Adams,
                                                           maiden name was Collins

Arthur Adams             Apr. 11, 1923   Aug. 14, 1924   * s/o Archie & Millie Collins Adams

Nannie Del Adams         July 29, 1915   Aug. 12, 1915   * d/o Archie & Millie Collins Adams

Louisa Adams             Jan. 11, 1912   Jan. 11, 1912   * d/o Archie & Millie Collins Adams

Bill Adams               Jan. 11, 1912   Jan. 11, 1912   * s/o Archie & Millie Collins Adams

Callie Adams             Feb. 28, 1910   Feb. 28, 1910   * d/o Archie & Millie Collins Adams

Melvin Adams             Feb. 19, 1903   Feb. 28, 1903   * s/o Archie & Millie Collins Adams

Aaron Adams              Feb. 14, 1894   June 4, 1895    * s/o John & Jane Lucas Adams

William Adams            Oct. 5, 1912    Feb. 20, 1913   * s/o Byrd & Polly Haynes Adams

Henry Bates              June 16, 1909   June 17, 1909   * s/o John W. & Martha Adams Bates

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