Notable Interments
- Private John Carr, Medal of Honor recipient for action in Arizona Territory during the Indian Wars.
- Private Charles P. Cantrell, Medal of Honor recipient for action during the Spanish-American War.
- Chaplain Erastus M. Cravath, one of the founders of Fisk University.
- Colonel Edward S. Jones, founder of the Georgia Grand Army of the Republic.
- Corporal William Franklin Lyell, Medal of Honor recipient for action during Korean War.
- Augustus Herman Pettibone, US Congressman.
- Barry A. Sadler, Vietnam War veteran, and writer of the song Ballad of the Green Berets.
- Teddy & Doyle Wilburn, brothers and country music stars.
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