Chickamauga Reservoir Cemeteries
By James L. Douthat
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Roark
Cemetery
Located
on the W. H. Roark tract on left bank of Tennessee River at mile 495, shown on
Land Map No. 36. Contains 60 graves, elevation 760. Present access is by county
road to within 100 feet of cemetery and same is unimpaired by the inundation of
the lake area. No further action required for this cemetery.
| Number | Deceased | Born | Died | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 3 | Unknown | |||
| 4 | Lyons, Will | 6/1/1883 | 12/22/1907 | |
| 5 - 15 | Unknown | |||
| 16 | Roark, James | 9/13/1835 | 9/16/1905 | |
| 17 | Roark, Nancy | 12/19/1830 | 9/27/1907 | |
| 18 | Roark, Juda Ann | 9/10/1907 | 6/19/1915 | |
| 19 | Roark, Victoria | 3/10/1850 | 7/16/1921 | |
| 20 | Roark, Ida Victoria | 3/1/1886 | 8/25/1886 | |
| 21 | Roark, Mary P | 11/4/1877 | 12/2/1881 | |
| 22 | Roark, Lewis A | 8/13/1879 | 11/25/1881 | |
| 23 | Roark, John | 2/2/1870 | 69yr, 8ms, 14dys | |
| 24 | Roark, Margaret | 4/27/186- | 34yr, 0ms, 9dys, W/O John Roark | |
| 25 | Roark, Infant | S/O John & Margaret | ||
| 26 | Cross, Mary Ann | 6/28/1868 | 43yr, 4ms, 27dys; W/O John Cross | |
| 27 | Cross, John | 10/10/1876 | 56yrs, 4ms, 27dys | |
| 28 | Roark, John N | 1/2/1886 | 3/3/1887 | S/O JL & MA |
| 29 | Roark, Lener J | 8/5/1887 | 6/10/1889 | D/O JL & MA |
| 30 | Roark, Girdie E | 10/30/1889 | 10/7/1890 | |
| 31 - 35 | Unknown | |||
| 36 | Shelton, Harret E | 9/28/1871 | 1/11/1886 | |
| 37 - 38 | Unknown | |||
| 39 | Roark, Infant | 6/2/1890 | 6/3/1890 | S/O TA & MJ |
| 40 | Roark, Infant | D/O NN & NJ | ||
| 41 - 44 | Unknown | |||
| 45 | Gregory, Hazel | 12/19/1906 | 3/10/1922 | |
| 46 | Gregory, David B | 11/10/1887 | 11/19/1887 | Age 9 days |
| 47 - 49 | Unknown |

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