List of people executed in Tennessee
This is a list of people executed in Tennessee. Until 1913, there were no records of the numbers or names of the people who were executed.
1916–1960
| Number | Name | Date of execution |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Julius Morgan | July 13, 1916 |
| 2. | J. D. Williams | July 8, 1918 |
| 3. | Eddie Alsup | July 8, 1918 |
| 4. | Frank Ewing | May 31, 1919 |
| 5. | Winfred Walker | January 8, 1920 |
| 6. | Lorenzo Young | September 3, 1920 |
| 7. | Cyre Mus Jackson | August 3, 1921 |
| 8. | Taylor Neal | August 3, 1921 |
| 9. | Hamp Gholston | August 17, 1921 |
| 10. | Chesley Graham | August 17, 1921 |
| 11. | Will Allen | August 17, 1921 |
| 12. | John Green | February 17, 1922 |
| 13. | Asbury Fields | February 18, 1922 |
| 14. | Tom Christmas | March 1, 1922 |
| 15. | Charles Petree | March 1, 1922 |
| 16. | John McClure | March 1, 1922 |
| 17. | Otto Stephens | March 1, 1922 |
| 18. | Maurice Mays | March 15, 1922 |
| 19. | Granville Bunch | April 11, 1922 |
| 20. | William Dwight | July 25, 1922 |
| 21. | Austin Harris | August 15, 1922 |
| 22. | Jim McElroy | August 15, 1922 |
| 23. | Bin Burchfield | January 14, 1925 |
| 24. | Robert Tate | November 5, 1925 |
| 25. | Charles Barr | August 20, 1926 |
| 26. | John F. Webb | May 20, 1927 |
| 27. | John H. Wallace | May 25, 1927 |
| 28. | Herman Coggins | November 10, 1927 |
| 29. | Ben Fowler | January 25, 1928 |
| 30. | Will Terrell | June 19, 1929 |
| 31. | "Henry" | August 22, 1929 |
| 33. | John Jones | February 14, 1930 |
| 33. | Carey Gune | March 14, 1930 |
| 34. | J.T. Harris | January 22, 1931 |
| 35. | John T. Shaw | July 3, 1931 |
| 36. | Oscar Bevins | September 7, 1933 |
| 37. | Andrew Wilcoxson | September 7, 1933 |
| 38. | Willie Jones | October 30, 1933 |
| 39. | Jim Allen | January 5, 1934 |
| 40. | Joe Emmory | February 5, 1934 |
| 41. | James Swann | February 5, 1934 |
| 42. | Louis Fain | February 5, 1934 |
| 43. | Percy Smith | April 4, 1934 |
| 44. | Frank Mays | April 4, 1934 |
| 45. | Jasper Graham | April 4, 1934 |
| 46. | James Pillow | September 1, 1934 |
| 47. | John Deal | September 1, 1934 |
| 48. | Bill Lee | January 2, 1936 |
| 49. | Walter Kennedy | January 2, 1936 |
| 50. | Louis Willis | January 2, 1936 |
| 51. | Ernest Womack | April 1, 1936 |
| 52. | E. K. Harris | May 22, 1936 |
| 53. | Curley Ballard | August 11, 1936 |
| 54. | James Smith | August 11, 1936 |
| 55. | James Clark | August 11, 1936 |
| 56. | Elmer Barrett | November 13, 1936 |
| 57. | James Turner | March 5, 1937 |
| 58. | James Taylor | March 15, 1937 |
| 59. | Anderson Berry | March 17, 1937 |
| 60. | Tom Franklin | March 18, 1937 |
| 61. | Gus McCoig | April 3, 1937 |
| 62. | Roy Wilburn Eatmon | April 16, 1937 |
| 63. | William Farmer | April 30, 1937 |
| 64. | Howard Dunn | April 30, 1937 |
| 65. | Jimmie L. Parrish | August 9, 1937 |
| 66. | Fred Ritchie | August 10, 1937 |
| 67. | Gus McKinney | April 15, 1938 |
| 68. | Arthur Mosby | July 25, 1938 |
| 69. | Miller Tollett | January 11, 1939 |
| 70. | Ernest Stanley | January 19, 1939 |
| 71. | Frank Murray | March 28, 1939 |
| 72. | Hyman Johnson | March 28, 1939 |
| 73. | Hubert Harris | April 4, 1939 |
| 74. | J.O. Martin | April 10, 1939 |
| 75. | Joe McKay | April 10, 1939 |
| 76. | Willie J. Smith | April 10, 1939 |
| 77. | Harley Evans | August 28, 1939 |
| 78. | Clyde Willis | January 10, 1940 |
| 79. | A.C. Mobley | March 15, 1940 |
| 80. | James Goodin | September 4, 1940 |
| 81 | William Henry | September 4, 1940 |
| 82. | Van Gilmore | April 18, 1941 |
| 83. | Walter Reed | July 18, 1941 |
| 84. | Willie L. Porter | July 24, 1941 |
| 85. | Carl Cole | July 24, 1941 |
| 86. | Lawrence West | July 30, 1941 |
| 87. | Roy Walden | February 13, 1942 |
| 88. | John Dockery | February 14, 1942 |
| 89. | Ernest Dixon | February 14, 1942 |
| 90. | Clarence May | March 20, 1942 |
| 91. | John H. Goods | March 20, 1942 |
| 94. | William Headen | March 30, 1943 |
| 92. | Robert Cannon | March 30, 1943 |
| 93. | James Tucker | July 15, 1943 |
| 94. | Marshall Spigner | July 15, 1943 |
| 95. | Robert Hall | December 15, 1943 |
| 96. | George Hambrick | December 15, 1943 |
| 97. | Billy Dixon | July 16, 1945 |
| 98. | Thomas Walker | March 1, 1946 |
| 99. | Johnnie Outlaw | March 1, 1946 |
| 100. | George Douglas | July 5, 1946 |
| 101. | John H. Luffman | August 30, 1946 |
| 102. | Alvin Hicks | August 30, 1946 |
| 103. | Albert Duboise | April 11, 1947 |
| 104. | John Hodge | June 19, 1947 |
| 105. | Fred Jackson | August 11, 1947 |
| 106. | James Sandusky | April 22, 1948 |
| 107. | John Kelley | April 22, 1948 |
| 108. | William C. Turner | August 31, 1948 |
| 109. | James M. Scribner | August 31, 1948 |
| 110. | Tommy H. Taylor | August 31, 1948 |
| 114. | Barney Thompson | February 17, 1949 |
| 111. | Edward Watson | June 10, 1949 |
| 112. | Paul Lacey | November 25, 1949 |
| 113. | Clyde Steel | January 24, 1950 |
| 114. | Samuel L. Voss | April 15, 1955 |
| 115. | Harry Kirkendall | August 1, 1955 |
| 116. | Charlie Sullins | August 1, 1955 |
| 117. | Robert Crenshaw | September 15, 1955 |
| 118. | Robert Allen | March 15, 1957 |
| 119. | Billy T. Gibbs | May 6, 1957 |
| 120. | Thomas Rutledge | June 15, 1959 |
| 121. | William Tines | November 7, 1960 |
1976–present
| No. | Name | Age (at execution) | Date of execution | Method | Victim(s) | Presiding Governor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Glen Coe | 44 | April 19, 2000 | Lethal injection | Cary Ann Medlin | Don Sundquist |
| 2 | Sedley Alley | 50 | June 28, 2006 | U. S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal Suzanne Marie Collins | Phil Bredesen | |
| 3 | Philip Ray Workman | 53 | May 9, 2007 | Memphis Police Lieutenant Ronald Oliver | ||
| 4 | Daryl Keith Holton | 45 | September 12, 2007 | Electrocution | Stephen Holton, Brent Holton, Eric Holton, and Kayla Holton | |
| 5 | Steve Henley | 55 | February 4, 2009 | Lethal injection | Fred Stafford and Edna Stafford | |
| 6 | Cecil J. Johnson, Jr. | 53 | December 2, 2009 | Bobby Bell, Jr., James Moore, and Charles House | ||
| 7 | William "Billy" Ray Irick | 59 | August 9, 2018 | Paula Kay Dyer | Bill Haslam | |
| 8 | Edmund George Zagorski | 63 | November 1, 2018 | Electrocution | John Dale Dotson and James Wayne Porter | |
| 9 | David Earl Miller | 61 | December 6, 2018 | Lee Standifer | ||
| 10 | Donnie Edward Johnson | 68 | May 16, 2019 | Lethal injection | Connie Johnson | Bill Lee |
| 11 | Stephen Michael West | 56 | August 15, 2019 | Electrocution | Wanda and Sheila Romines | |
| 12 | Leroy Hall, Jr. | 53 | December 5, 2019 | Traci Crozier | ||
| 13 | Nicholas Todd Sutton | 58 | February 20, 2020 | Carl Estep | ||
References
- "Tennessee Executions". www.tn.gov. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- TN Executions. Tennessee Department of Correction. Retrieved on 2020-12-30.
- 'I did not kill them' condemned man says. The Tennessean, February 3, 2009. Retrieved on 2009-02-04.
- 'I commend my life into your hands' Tenn. inmate sings hymns as execution is carried out. Fox 17 Nashville. Retrieved on 2019-05-17.
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