Tilman Family Cemetery
Located on a trail 0.2 mi. east of Doctor Purdy Rd. (Route 659) and 0.5 mi. south of Springbank Rd. (Route 661). Vandalized stones and footstones within a 40 ft x 40 ft iron fence indicate 6 more graves.

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Col. Stephen Tillman11 Aug 1821 —12 Jul 1906son of John & Sally
Lt. Stephen A. Tillman, CSA, , son of John Tillman and Sally Ryland, CWS f BCV, p. 559.

Mary Louise Tillman7 Apr 1832 —12 Oct 1892Daughter of George G. and Mary H.C. Goodrich
Mary Louise Goodrich, daughter of George G. Goodrich and Mary H. Green, CWS f BCV, p. 559.
 
Three footstones read L.T.P., E.A.T., and M.E.T.
These presumably belong to Stephen's brother and sisters Edward A. Tillman, Martha E. Tillman whose now-missing headstone read “Gone to a Better Home,” and Lucy Tillman who married Christopher C. Patillo, CWS f BCV, p. 559.
 

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