Melton Cemetery – Fayette County – United States

Melton Cemetery is in Fayette County, near Mason and the Braden community of West Tennessee. It is also identified as Fields Cemetery and is associated with the historic Fields/Melton community. In 1919, Frances Melton Fields donated one acre of land for a public cemetery after purchasing part of the former Melton plantation property in 1909. She and her husband, Edmond Fields, a farmer and founding minister of Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church, are buried there. The cemetery is part of a locally documented landscape that also includes the Braden-Sinai Rosenwald School and Mt. Sinai church history. Burial information may be available through Fayette County cemetery resources and regional genealogical records. ([peoplelegacy.com](https://peoplelegacy.com/cemetery/melton_cemetery-005.01/?utm_source=openai))