Standing by the cemetery marker from left to right: Susan E. Keefe, Roberta H. Jackson, Kristen Baldwin Deathridge, and Diane Blanks. Photo courtesy Lonnie Webster.
A view of the Black section of the cemetery in April 2022. In the front are four headstones. Three of the headstones are for the white Union soldiers who were interred in the area. The tombstones are new replacements that were installed in Spring…
The JHA raised $5,000 to install a new granite cemetery marker in the Black section of the cemetery. The marker lists the names of 65 Junaluska Community members.
A view of the backside of the cemetery marker. Research continues to identify Junaluska community members interred in the cemetery. The rear of the marker was intentionally left polished so that names could be added. Thirteen names have been added to…