Notes:
The original 5 acres of this cemetery was donated by A. L. Kellam in 1884. The oldest grave in this cemetery is that of Elisha Tunnell, date of birth April 13, 1814 and date of death March 15, 1884. Elisha Tunnell was the brother of Madulah Tunnell, wife of Robert Wilson Berry and mother of Hugh Berry. The historical marker for this cemetery honors A. L. Kellam and credits Elisha Tunnel as being the founder of Tunnell’s Chapel that later became known as the community of Colfax. There has been 3 schools, and 2 churches housed on the original land.
Cemetery Photos
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HAGER Elisha Tunnell |
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HAGER William Oliver Kirkpatrick and Artemishia Reynolds Kirkpatrick |
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HAGER Hugh Tunnell Kirkpatrick |
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HAGER Saphronia A Godsey Kirkpatrick Wife of Hugh Tunnell Kirkpatrick |
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HAGER Mertie Kirkpatrick |
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HAGER John Wilson Kirkpatrick and Mary Margaret Slaughter |
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HAGER Andrew Jackson Berry, Sr |
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HAGER Elisha Tunnell Berry |
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HAGER Brussilla A Hanks Tunnell |
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HAGER John Andrew Berry and mother, Sarah Frances Blue Berry |
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HAGER Thomas C Berry |
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HAGER Josiah A Stuart Berry |
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HAGER Lydia A Berry |
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HAGER Searcy Franklin Berry |
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HAGER Andrew Bridges Tunnell and Janie B Tunnell |
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HAGER Cleo White Tunnell and Evelyn D Tunnell |
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HAGER Nancy Ellis wife of Elisha Tunnell |
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HAGER James Amzy Kirkpatrick and Louise Slaughter |
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HAGER Robert Kirkpatrick and Martha O Kirkpatrick |
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HAGER Commodore Nobel Tunnell and Clyde G Tunnell |
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HAGER David Fisher Tunnel and wife, Nancy M Tunnell |
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HAGER Commodore Washington Tunnell and wife, Harriet Rebekah Rusk |
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HAGER Harriet Ann Tunnell |
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HAGER Mariam Argen Tunnell |
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HAGER Docia C Tunnell, second wife of Martin Luther Tunnell |
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HAGER Martin Luther Tunnell |
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HAGER Maude May White Tunnell, first wife of Martin Luther Tunnell |
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HAGER Luther Bryce Tunnell |
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HAGER Perry Russell Tunnell |
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HAGER Leonard Tunnell and Lillie Mae Germany |
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HAGER Eugene Tunnell |
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HAGER Clarence Rusk Tunnell |
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HAGER Aline Olive Woods Tunnell Cade |
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HAGER Commodore Forrest Tunnell |
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HAGER Maxwell Leonard Tunnell and Ella May Baker |
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HAGER Lois Era Mitchell Berry Wife of Andrew Jackson Berry, Sr |
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HAGER Elizabeth Jane Berry Wife of Amzy Kirkpatrick and Samuel Wilson Mayne |