Lasting Hope Cemetery

Visited January 21, 2018. | Lasting Hope Cemetery, Carters Creek, Tennessee (located on Butler Road).


My 3x great grandparents, Franklin Armstead and Mary (Stevens) Polk are buried in Lasting Hope Cemetery. They were the parents of Novaline Rebecca Polk Miller Akin.

 Franklin Armstead Polk on the left | Mary Stevens Polk on the right

FRANKLIN ARMSTEAD POLK (1804 - 1887)
April 10, 1804 - June 2, 1887

MARY ELIZA STEVENS POLK (1807 - 1862)
 January 10, 1807 - August 21, 1862

OPHELIA ELIZABETH HINES POLK KINNARD (1829 - 1894)
 April 18, 1829 - November 10, 1894
Daughter of F.A. & Mary Polk
Sister of Novaline Polk Akin
Wife of David Kinnard

NOTE: Ophelia was buried in an area separate from her husband and two young children.

DAVID M. KINNARD (1826 - 1885)
May 19, 1826 - August 3, 1885
Husband of Ophelia Polk Kinnard