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Butler Cemetery, Lee County, Ky

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Transcribed by Doug Butler

To get to the cemetery from Beattyville, go east on SR 52 to St. Helen turn left on SR 2016 , turn left on Lumber Points Rd. (the sign says Butlers Ridge) turn right into the driveway of the first house on the right. Follow the road back to a clearing about a quarter of a mile to where the cemetery is located.

 

Row 1         (Inscriptions if any)

Grave 1
Hannah Butler
1928-1930
 

Row 2

Grave 1
        Coomer 
A.B.                     Elmira               (nee Butler)
Apr. 29,1881         Sept.15, 1883
Jan. 24, 1973         Dec.6, 1972

Grave 2
Dudley Coomer      Loving Father
Feb 1, 1918-Feb 14, 1969     Forever In Our Hearts

Grave 3
James Everett Coomer     Son of Mr & Mrs AB Coomer
Born   May 8, 1925     Jesus called and he is sleeping
Died   August 19, 1949       but he is not forgotten here

Grave 4
Edward K Coomer     Dying Is But Going Home
June 20, 1927
June 20, 1927

Grave 5
Noah J Deaton      Gone But Not Forgotten
Born & Died        We Will Meet Again
April 17, 1948       Darling

Row 3
Grave 1
Nancy W Butler               At Rest
Born Feb 10, 1854     Grandma Is Gone But 
Died Jan 14, 1949           Not Forgotten

Grave 2
Jack Butler      Gone But Not Forgotten
B Oct 15, 1851
D Jan 21, 1937
 

Grave 3
David Lunsford
Co. D 
47 Ky. Inf.

Grave 4 
David Lunsford 
Co. D 
47 Ky. Inf.
(Two Headstones that say the same thing. Side by side and government issue.  Maybe one is the wife)
 

Grave 5
Stone - Unmarked

Row 4

Grave 1
Stone - Unmarked

Grave 2
Stone - Unmarked

Grave 3
Stone - Unmarked

Grave 4
Stone - Unmarked

Grave 5
Stone - Unmarked

Row 5

Grave 1
Algin Moore      Husband
June 8, 1894      We Will Meet Again
Dec 15, 1960

Grave 2
Maude Moore    (nee Butler)   Precious Memories
Mar 14, 1896
July 31, 1990
 

Row 6

Grave1
Charles Plummer     A Devoted Husband and Father
May 25, 1902
June 14, 1959

Grave 2
              Plummer
Lena M. (Pruitt)     Ollie
Nov 21, 1925          Aug 15, 1905
Apr. 11, 1987 
Daughter                Mother

Grave 3
Mary Sutton Collins (nee Butler)  Altho she sleeps Her Memory Doth Live
Born Aug 4, 1881    And Cheering comfort to her Mourners Give
Died March 26, 1944

Grave 4
James H Dunahoo
Kentucky
Pvt. 17 Infantry  11 Div.
World War 1
Oct 11, 1895  Oct 19, 1952

Grave 5
                Dunahoo
Ellen F.   (nee Butler)       Jesse L.
Mar 1, 1895                     Aug 6, 1933
Nov  27, 1985
Mother                            Son

Row 7 

Grave 1
Walker Collins    Father
Aug 25, 1880     At Rest
Nov 28, 1957

Grave 2
Eva Lee Collins    (nee Butler)  Mother
Feb 27, 1890     At Rest
May 17, 1954

Grave 3
Richard Collins
Kentucky
Tec 4  HQ Co.
505 PRCHT INF
World War 2
April 15, 1918
October 15, 1956

Grave 4
Carl Collins
S. Sgt. 127 Inf. 32 Inf. Div.
World War 2   BSM
April 6, 1920  Oct 21, 1962

Row 8

Grave 1 
No Stone    Unmarked 

Row 9

Grave 1
Grace Johnson Barnes    Mother
     1910-1957

Row 10

Grave 1
Jerry E. Butler      Father Husband Grandpa
Feb 8, 1869      Married to Martha Etta Shouse
May 11, 1955


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