Oak Grove Cemetery

 

Coordinates: Latitude: 31.856N; Longitude: -96.216W

Status: Still Active

Background: A former slave cemetery. Now their descendants are buried here.

Location: Located 3 miles north of Stewards Mill.

Directions: From Stewards Mill community, take Ranch Rd 2547 northward. After a few miles, turn right on fork that is not someone's private drive. On right.

Oldest Marked Grave: Irvin Gafney 10 Aug 1884

Anderson, J. W.
    H of FC II lists born in 1909
May 6, 1913 Jan 16, 1946
Armstrong, Ann ? 1937
Ballard, Booker 1910 1972
Ballard, Myrtle 1917 1977
Betts, Bertha 1895 1980
Carroll, Janie 1869 1952
Coleman, Mary J. 1884 1968
Davis, A. V. 1911 1981
Gafney, Annie ? 1917
Gafney, Charlie 1890 1967
Gafney, Elishia ? 1926
Gafney, Fletcher 1912 1970
Gafney, Irvin
    as listed by H of FC II
1884 1956
Gafney, Irvin
    as listed by FCC I
Apr 12, 1856 Aug 10, 1884
Gafney, Laura Mae ? 1928
Gafney, Laura May 4, 1854 Mar 31, 1912
Gafney, Mattiee ? 1918
Gafney, Porter 1913 1931
Gafney, Texanna 1879 1961
Gafney, Thomas H. June 6, 1875 Jan 16, 1952
Gafney, Willie 1892 1949
Grant, Mamie Gafney 1898 1915
Grayson, Ernest 1917 1978
Green, Sister E. ? June 12, 1940
Hunter, Bailey Jr. Mar 15, 1873 Oct 23, 1955
Jackson, Ben Aug ?, 1883 Aug ??, ????
Jackson, Lydia 1870 1957
Jones, George Sr. 1871 May 6, 1929
Keaton, Bessie Gafney Aug 8, 1894 Aug 13, 1972
Keaton, Edna 1932 1981
Keaton, Irvin ? 1964
Keaton, Roger 1912 1973
Mills, Elizabeth Perkins 1890 1960
Packer, Infant
    son of Oda Belle & Will
Jan 6, 1936 Jan 6, 1936
Packer, Willie Arnold
    US Army 1947-1949
1930 1980
Perkins, Alex 1900 1956
Perkins, Eeliza Feb 2, 1883 Oct 16, 1946
Perkins, Oliver Aug 10, 1893 Oct 23, 1931
Perkins, Ollie 1873 1943
Talley, Amanda ? 1922
Talley, Andrew ? 1925
Talley, Birdie Lee 1901 1924
Talley, Jacob ? 1920
Talley, John
    FC I lists born 1881
Jan 10, 1875 Oct 6, 1955
Talley, Levi 1881 1955
Talley, Louisa ? 1904
Young, George Jr. 1912 1978

Unmarked graves - source H of FC Vol II:

Anderson, Amie
Anderson, Annie
Anderson, Dave
Armstrong, Dan
Armstrong, Quenn
Armstrong, Wash
Bluitt, Harvey
Bonner, John
Bonner, Lizzie
Burks, Eliza
Carroll, William
Cyrus, Alice
Davis, George
Davis, Grady
Gafney Walter
Govan, Lady
Green, Alex
Green, Luellan
Green, Wash
Hillary, Penny
Hunter, Bailey Sr.
Hunter, Reuben
Hunter, Van
Jackson, Dan Jr.
Jackson, Dan Sr.
Keeton, Hilly
Keeton, Jane
Keeton, Joe
Keeton, Lee
Keeton, Lottie
Keeton, Millian
Keeton, Susie
Patten, Lou
Perkins, Luella
Smith, Edd
Steward, Henison
Steward, Lady Babe
Steward, Patsy
Talley, Booker
Talley, Lucy