OBITUARIES FOR BOMA CEMETERY PUTNAM CO., TN (Also called New Home Baptist Church) Located between Baxter and Boma Tennessee. Cemetery is located Across the railroad tracks in back of the New Home Baptist Church in Boma. It is to the left of the road going away from Baxter towards Boma. About one mile from Boma. (Townsite in Putnam Co., TN) (Compiled by Audrey J. (Denny) Lambert for her website at: http://www.ajlambert.com ) Sources: Putnam County Cemeteries by Maurine Ensor Patton & Doris (Garrison) Gilbert; Allison Connections by Della P. Franklin, 1988; census records; Herald-Citizen obts.; Tennessee DAR GRC report, S1 V056: Tennessee Counties Putnam, 1953; Joseph Roberts of Mile Creek, Tennessee, compiled by Tommy A. Roberts; names, dates and information obtained from tombstones and research by Audrey J. (Denny) Lambert and others. BOMA DECORATION: Putnam County Herald, Thursday, 3 May 1917. There will be a union decoration at Boma on May 30, 1917, by the old soldiers of both sides, and the people generally. All are cordially invited to come and help have an old time service such as we had here years ago when it was a real memorial service and not a picnic. More complete program will be published later on. By J. M. Stewart. F. M. Adcox b. 13 January 1904 – d. 22 September 1905. W. E. Adcox b. 25 December 1901 – d. 3 October 1902. Dorinda Ann (Kirklin) Amos b. 3 February 1881, Putnam Co., TN – d. 22 February 1959, Cookeville, Putnam Co., TN, md on the 25th of June 1919, Putnam Co., TN to William Henry Amos, b. 19 October 1848, Montgomery Co., VA – d. 8 December 1933, Coalfield, Morgan Co., TN, s/o William Henry Amos Sr. & Martha M. Barton. Dorinda Ann (Kirklin) Amos, d/o Mose Zekiel “Moses” “Mose” Kirklin (1859-1914) & Sarah Frances Stewart (1850-1948). William Henry Amos also md on the 6th of January 1873, Morgan Co., TN to Harriette Roddy (1843-1914, both buried in Amos-Butler Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan Co., TN. ‘Gone but not Forgotten’ *See Moses Zekiel “Mose” Kirklin buried in Boma/New Home Cemetery. (Source: Tennessee State Marriage record, Putnam Co., TN, pg. 504, #1994 – W. H. Amos married 25 June 1919, Putnam Co., TN to Dora Kirklin Tennessee US Death Records (1908-1965) Dora Dorinda Amos Name: [Dora Dorinda Kirklin] Gender: Female Race: White Age: 78 Birth Date: 3 Feb 1881 Birth Place: Putnam Co Tenn Death Date: 22 Feb 1959 Death Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, USA Cause of Death Intestinal obstruction due to Carcinomatosis abdominal Father: Mose Zekiel Kirklin Mother: Sarah Stewart Spouse: Will Amos Certificate Number: 4345 (1900 census 17th Civil Dist., Putnam Co., TN: Dwl: 135 – Moses Kirklin is head of household, 39 yrs. old, b. August 1860, TN, md 21 yrs. to Sarah, 49 yrs. old, b. June 1850, 5 children born, 5 children living. Children: Dora, 19 yrs. old, b. February 1881; Isaac, 16 yrs. old, b. July 1883; Cora, 14 yrs. old, b. September 1885; Joseph, 12 yrs. old. b. December 1887 & Malbert Kirklin, 10 yrs. old, b. April 1890. All born in TN). Charles Edward Anderson Obt. b. 20 August 1939, Putnam Co., TN – d. 12 April 2019, Cookeville, Putnam Co., TN, (US Air Force), md on the 16th of January 1960, Putnam Co., TN to Mildred Arnell (Phelps) Anderson, b. 12 November 1942, d/o James Jackson Phelps (1920-1996) & Willie Doris Hayes (1920-2000). Charles Edward Anderson, s/o Thomas Borden Anderson (1908-1976) & Margaret Jernigan (1915-2005), both buried in Oak Ridge Memorial Gardens, Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., TN. *See Willie Doris (Hayes) Phelps Obt. (Source: Tennessee State Marriage record, Putnam Co., TN, pg. 330 – Charles Edward Anderson married 16 January 1960, Putnam Co., TN, age 20, b. 20 August 1939, address: Rt. 1, Baxter, TN to Mildred Arnell Phelps, age 17, b. 12 November 1942, address: 811 N. Franklin, Cookeville, TN. Name of parent, guardian or next of kin of female: Willie Doris Phelps, 811 N. Franklin, Cookeville, TN) BOMA — Funeral services for Charles Anderson, 79, of Baxter, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, April 15, at New Home Baptist Church in the Boma community of Putnam County. Interment will follow in New Home Baptist Church Cemetery in the Boma community of Putnam County. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until time of services Monday at the church. Mr. Anderson passed away Friday, April 12, 2019, at NHC Healthcare of Cookeville. He was born in Putnam County to the late Thomas Borden Anderson and Margaret Jernigan Anderson. He was an Air Force veteran, serving from 1957 to 1962. Survivors include his wife, Mildred Arnell Phelps Anderson of Baxter; his children, Bill (Jan) Anderson of Milan, Tennessee, Eddie (Pam) Anderson of Melissa, Texas, and Suzanne Anderson (Mike) Robichaud of Cookeville; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to New Home Baptist Church Mission Fund in memory of Charles Anderson. Bro. Charlie Wills will officiate at the services. Dyer Funeral Home in Cookeville is in charge of arrangements, 526-7158. Herald-Citizen, Cookeville, TN: 14 April 2019 Dealie Angeline (Brown) Anderson Obt. b. 8 September 1901, Boma, Putnam Co., TN – d. 30 May 1997, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Co., FL, md on the 25th of September 1921, Putnam Co., TN to William Carson Anderson, b. 7 October 1901, Putnam Co., TN – d. 1 January 1984, St. Petersburg, FL, s/o William Tom Anderson (1987-1926) & Nota "Notie" Florence Kinniard (1883-1973). Dealie Angeline (Brown) Anderson, d/o John A. Brown (1879-1951) & Clara Alice Butler (1882-1962). *See William Carson Anderson Obt. *See John A. Brown Obt. (Source: Tennessee State Marriage record, Putnam Co., TN, pg. 58, #26100: Carson Anderson married 25 September 1921, Putnam Co., TN to Miss Delia Brown). BAXTER – Funeral services for Dealie Brown Anderson, 95, of St. Petersburg, FL, will be held Thursday, June 5, at 2 p.m. at New Home Baptist Church. Burial will be in New Home Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Baxter Funeral Home. Mrs. And erson died Friday, May 30, at her home. A native of the Boma Community, was born September 8, 1901, to the late John and Alice Butler Brown. Mrs. Anderson was a church clerk, treasurer and Sunday school teacher at New Home Baptist Church. Her family includes her son, Gerald Brown Anderson of St. Petersburg; one daughter and soninlaw, Eris A. and Frank Bartlett of Gainesville, FL, and Anna Faye and Thurman Lee of Rochester Hills, MI; one brother and sisterinlaw; Charles and Beatrice Brown of Old Hickory; two grandchildren and spouses, Gerry and Julie Lee and Bill and Sue Lee, and four greatgrandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Carson Anderson. Gerald Brown “Andy” Anderson Obt. b. 12 August 1922, Boma, Putnam Co., TN – d. 23 February 2004, FL, s/o William Carson Anderson (1901-1984) & Dealie Angeline Brown (1901-1997). ‘Friend of Gert Wallace’ *See James Terrel Anderson Obt. *See Frances Eris (Anderson) Bartlett Obt. BAXTER -- Funeral services for Gerald Brown (Andy) Anderson, 81, of St. Petersburg, Fla., will be held Saturday, Feb. 28, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Baxter Funeral Home. Burial will be in New Home Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Baxter Funeral Home on Saturday from 10 a.m. until time of services. Mr. Anderson died Monday, Feb. 23, 2004, at St. Petersburg. Born in Boma on Aug. 12, 1922, he was the son of the late William and Dealie Brown Anderson. Mr. Anderson was a retired real estate investor, a 1951 graduate of UT with a BS in agriculture. He was a US Air Force Veteran, serving during WWII and was a member of Fifth Ave. Baptist Church. His family includes caregiver Gert Wallace of St. Petersburg and two nephews, Gerry and William Lee, both of Michigan. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Bro. Joel Moss will officiate at the services. Published February 25, 2004 10:30 AM CST: Herald Citizen Newspaper, Cookeville, TN Hilda (Cooper) Anderson Obt. b. 20 September 1928, Putnam Co., TN – d. 1 November 2016, Cookeville, Putnam Co., TN, md on the 1st of October 1945, Putnam Co., TN to James Terrel Anderson, b. 16 March 1919, Putnam Co., TN - d. 1 August 1993, TN, s/o William Thomas Anderson (1874-1926) & Nota "Notie" Florence Kinnard (1883-1973), both buried in Smellage Cemetery, Putnam Co., TN. Hilda (Cooper) Anderson, d/o Willie Smith Cooper (1903-1986) & Vera Leftwich (1901-1991), both buried in Smellage Cemetery, Putnam Co., TN. *See James Terrel Anderson Obt. BAXTER-Funeral services for Hilda Cooper Anderson, 88 of the Boma Community, will be Friday, November 4 at 1 PM at New Home Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the New Home Baptist Cemetery in the Boma Community of Putnam County. Mrs. Anderson entered into Heaven, on November 1, 2016 at NHC of Cookeville. She left her earthly body and was surrounded by family when she took her last breath. She was born September 20, 1928 in Putnam County to the late Willie S. and Vera Leftwich Cooper. In addition t o her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, James Terrel Anderson, whom she married October 7, 1945, a daughter Greta Anderson Flatt, daughter-in-law Candy Anderson, son-in-law Billy Joe Mollohan and her siblings: Kenton Cooper, Glenna Cooper Brown, Myra Faye Cooper Anderson, Doris Cooper and Wanda Sue Cooper. She was a 1945 graduate of Baxter Seminary and served as a substitute teacher at Baxter Elementary School for 28 years.