Eakins Cemetery

Located on a wooded spur about a half mile above a rough road on the waters of Billy's Run, near Red Knob, Harper District, Roane County. Many graves are not marked. The last burial was that of William E. Eakins in 1857. Copied by Delmer R. Hite, July 6, 1980.

Transcribed, with permission, from "Jackson County Cemeteries, Vol 2" by the Jackson County Historical Society.


  • Eakin, T. Miller,   1824-1900
  • Eakin, Elizabeth F.,   1828-1913; wife of T. Miller Eakin
  • Eakin, Christopher C.   April 28, 1854 - July 8, 1916; S. of T. Miller Eakin
  • Eakin, Henry W.,   Dec. 14, 1880 - March 20, 1911
  • Eakins, William E.,   1878-1957
  • Green, Elender (or Eleanor),   1824-April 24, 1888; D. of Stephen & Elizabeth (Morrison) Westfall; M. William Green, April 15, 1849
  • Hite, Richard Lewis,   Nov. 9, 1832-Jan. 26, 1909; S. of William Andrew & Susanna (Campbell) Hite; M. Jemima, D. of Stephen & Elizabeth (Morrison) Westfall, 1865
  • Hite, Robert H.   June 30, 1826-Feb. 14, 1901 S. of William Andrew & Susanna (Campbell) Hite; M. Mary Jane Andrews, Jan. 8, 1856.
  • Hudson, Margie Day,   Aug. 10, 1881-Jan. 17, 1916.
  • Raines, John Marcellus,   1805-1867 (1856 DOD on monument, which is incorrect); S. of John & Frances (McDonald) Raines; M. Mary A., D. of Henry & Charity (Coon) Hinzman. Westfall, Mary A.,   Feb. 5, 1873-July 23, 1874; D. of Christopher C. & Lucinda B. (Reed) Westfall; M. Christopher Columbus, S. of John H. & Marinda (Green) Westfall, M. Lucinda Reed, Aug. 15, 1869.
  • Westfall, Matilda E.,   D. Jan. 2, 1861, aged 20 years; D. of William W. & Harriet Clarkson; M. Clark, S. of John. H. & Marinda (Green) Westfall, Sept. 24 1860
  • Westfall, Infant S. of Clark & Virginia (Reed) Westfall,   1871-1871




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