{"id":519,"date":"2010-04-10T10:29:43","date_gmt":"2010-04-10T15:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/washington\/?page_id=519"},"modified":"2015-03-08T01:20:43","modified_gmt":"2015-03-08T07:20:43","slug":"rufus-mcnair-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ncgenweb.us\/washington\/home\/rufus-mcnair-cemetery\/","title":{"rendered":"Rufus McNair Cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a partial listing of those buried in the Rufus McNair Cemetery on Reno Road. Pictures taken by Eric Christensen, April 2010. \u00a0Information contributed by Taneya Koonce.<\/p>\n<p>Note: This is the cemetery where many of my McNair relatives are buried. If you have relatives buried here, then we are probably related!<\/p>\n<p>Click on each person&#8217;s name to view a headstone picture.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/JamesTBiggs\" target=\"_blank\">Biggs, James T<\/a><\/strong>. &#8211; d. August 23, 1967<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/AdrianJBoone\" target=\"_blank\">Boone, Adrian J.<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; February 25, 1956 &#8211; September 1, 2006 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/AdrianJBoone2\" target=\"_blank\">another photo<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/AnnieRBoone\" target=\"_blank\">Boone, Annie R.<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; September 15, 1926 &#8211; July 20, 2000<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/CalvinLBoone\" target=\"_blank\">Boone, Calvin L.<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; July 19, 1965 &#8211; August 27, 1998<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/JamesBoone\" target=\"_blank\">Boone, James<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; January 14, 1925 &#8211; May 8, 2009 STM2 US Coast Guard World War II<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/JohnLeeBoone\" target=\"_blank\">Boone, John Lee<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; February 9, 1922 &#8211; January 10, 2010<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/JohnMableBoone\" target=\"_blank\">Boone, Mable H.<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; January 22, 1923 &#8211; January 1, 2007<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/ClintonCherry\" target=\"_blank\">Cherry, Clinton Earl<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; November 18, 1935 &#8211; November 9, 2008<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/DorisMCherry\" target=\"_blank\">Cherry, Doris M.<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; February 15, 1927 &#8211; October 8, 2000 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/DorisMCherry2\" target=\"_blank\">another photo<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/ElmerCherry\" target=\"_blank\">Cherry, Elmer<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 1937 &#8211; 1992<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/HenryCherry\" target=\"_blank\">Cherry, Henry E<\/a><\/strong>. &#8211; March 15, 1926 &#8211; April 13, 1991 &#8211; US Army, WWII<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/IdaCherry\" target=\"_blank\">Cherry, Ida F<\/a><\/strong>. &#8211; 1900 &#8211; 1962<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/JosephCherry\" target=\"_blank\">Cherry, Joseph J<\/a><\/strong>. &#8211; 1887 &#8211; 1956<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/DellaMClark\" target=\"_blank\">Clark, Della M.<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; April 10, 1902 &#8211; June 10, 1986<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/LewisCouncil\" target=\"_blank\">Council Sr., Lewis<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; September 14, 1915 &#8211; June 23, 1996<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/BerthaDowning\" target=\"_blank\">Downing, Bertha B.<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; d. February 19, 1958<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/DorothyHarmon\" target=\"_blank\">Harmon, Dorothy B.<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; December 10, 1936 &#8211; December 22, 1992<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/GeorgeHeckstall\" target=\"_blank\">Heckstall, George<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; December 10, 1920 &#8211; June 9, 1995 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/GeorgeHeckstall2\" target=\"_blank\">another photo<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/AlbertHowardJr\" target=\"_blank\">Howard Jr., Albert<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; August 6, 1932 &#8211; July 29, 2007<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/AbrhamMcNair2\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, Abraham Lincoln<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; September 8, 1896 &#8211; January 11, 1964<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/BenjaminFranklinMcNair\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, Benjamin Franklin<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; March 7, 1911 &#8211; November 13, 1943<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/BennieCMcNair\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, Bennie C. <\/a><\/strong>&#8211; February 28, 1909 &#8211; March 14, 1983<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/CDMcNair\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, C.D.<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"> &#8211; May 8, 1858 &#8211; November 24, 1919 &#8211; He followed virtue as his truest guide &#8211; Lived as a Christian and as a Christian died. <\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/CharlesEMcNair2\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, Charles Edison<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"> &#8211; September 3, 1934 &#8211; January 7, 1994 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/CharlesEMcNair\" target=\"_blank\">another photo<\/a>)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/DavidAMcNair\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, David A.<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"> &#8211; August 15, 1940 &#8211; January 11, 1970<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/EdwardEarlMcNair\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>McNair, Edward Ear<\/strong>l<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"> &#8211; August 14, 1943 &#8211; May 25, 1991<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/EvelynMcNair\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>McNair, Evelyn R<\/strong>.<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"> &#8211; April 29, 1940 &#8211; January 17, 2009<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/JHMcNair\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, J.H.<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">&#8211; March 17, 1874 &#8211; June 17, 1932 <\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/JosephMcNair\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, Joseph<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"> &#8211; d. Sept 14, 1957<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/RufusMariahMcNair\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, Mariah<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"> &#8211; d. November 4, 1903 (wife of Rufus McNair)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/JHMcNair\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, Mary<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"> &#8211; b. July 15, 1879 (wife of J.H. McNair)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/JesseLeeMcNair\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, Jesse Lee<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"> &#8211; November 6, 1921 &#8211; February 2, 1964 CPL Cannon CO 371 Infantry World War II<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/RufusMariahMcNair\" target=\"_blank\">McNair, Rufus <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">&#8211; June 11, 1823 &#8211; June 11, 1910<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/HurielLMoore\" target=\"_blank\">Moore, Huriel Lee<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"> &#8211; January 16, 1949 &#8211; April 29, 1988 PFC HHC 23 Inf, 25 INF DIV Vietnam<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/CarrieMooreNorman\" target=\"_blank\">Norman, Carrie Dell Moore<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; November 14, 1945 &#8211; October 19, 2006<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/IdaRobbins\" target=\"_blank\">Robbins, Ida Cherry<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; April 29, 1921 &#8211; March 24, 1995<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/ClarriaWooten\" target=\"_blank\">Wooten, Clarria<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; December 20, 1832 &#8211; December 11, 1918. Wife of Miles Wooten.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/JohnWorsley\" target=\"_blank\">Worsley, John A<\/a><\/strong>. &#8211; November 14, 1917 &#8211; December 31, 1974<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Washington-County\/McNair-Cemetery-Rufus-McNair\/JohnWorsley\" target=\"_blank\">Worsley, Martha A<\/a><\/strong>. &#8211; August 31, 1923 &#8211; February 13, 1974<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a partial listing of those buried in the Rufus McNair Cemetery on Reno Road. Pictures taken by Eric Christensen, April 2010. \u00a0Information contributed by Taneya Koonce. 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