Ash Cemetery
Henderson County Texas


History of the Cemetery Directions To Enumeration
Historical Marker Photos Veterans
Contact Information
Michelle Sanders 903-380-8026
   

History of the Cemetery


A history of this cemetery is needed. If you have any information and are willing to share it, please contact
so that I can post it here.

please contact Laura Gregory Roberts.


Directions To

From the Courthouse in Athens, take Highway 31 towards Murchison. The cemetery is located between Athens, Texas and Murchison, Texas and is located on the left side of the road. There is a sign marking the cemetery on Highway 31.


Enumeration


Names Born Died

39 Funeral Home Markers
8 marked and unmarked graves
Abney, Laura L.
Abney, William
Albright, Roxaner
Allison, Joyce Marliene
Asher, Clara L.
Asher, Ipha Agnes Ruth
Asher, Thomas L.
Atchison, Annie Pearl
Atchison, Howard
Attaway, Jessie Gilbert
Barton, Mary Evelyn
Blackledge, Mozelle (Featherston)
Bolin, Clyde Boyd
Boyd, Martha June
Brown, Alexander
Brown, George Arthur
Brown, George W.
Brown, Laura Catherine
Brown, Raymond Edmund
Brown, Sarah J.
Burkett, Dorothy (Poston)
Campbell, Ruby Marcile (Wright)
Carnes, Claudie Bob
Carnes, Daniel Wister
Carnes, Dimples (Bingham)
Carnes, Flossie
Carnes, Gladys M.
Carnes, Infant
Carnes, Jannie
Carnes, Lucy S.
Carnes, Mary Molly
Carnes, Otis Kelly
Carnes, Robert Ardena
Carnes, Thomas C.
Carnes, Walter
Carnes, Walter J.
Cleveland, Edgar
Cleveland, James Harvey
Cleveland, Mary Elizabeth (Swinney)
Cleveland, Molcie Ann (Mrs)
Cleveland, William Henry
Collins, Albert Chesley, Jr.
Collins, Eugene Preston
Conley, Virgil Don
Cook, Billy
Cook, Eddie Latroy
Cook, Lucy E.
Crook, James William
Crook, Ola Allia (Cleveland)
Culbertson, F. E.
Culbertson, W. F.
Curry, Allie
Curtis, Etta E.
Davidson, Arthur F.
Duncan, Clifford
Duncan, Clyde
Dunn, Cullie (Smith)
Dunn, Jessie Lee
Featherston, Ara Alice (Green)
Featherston, Michael DeWayne
Featherston, Modon
Featherston, Thomas Alexander
Featherston, Weldon T.
Frentress, A. E.
Frentress, Idellar
Frentress, Jessie Mamie (Mrs)
Frentress, Jewel
Frentress, John
Frentress, Labon T.
Gent, Sarah E.
Gibbs, Bill
Gibbs, David Randall
Gibbs, June
Gibbs, Larry J.
Gibbs, Laura L.
Gibbs, Randal Wayne
Gibbs, Susie Jane
Gibbs, William Floyd
Gibbs, William Kin
Goodrich, George L.
Goodrich, Louise H. (Martin)
Green, Curtis
Green, Florence (Hall)
Hagood, James Earl
Hale, John I.
Hall, Eugenia E.
Hall, Henry M.
Hall, Texana Elizabeth
Hamil, Paul Ray
Hamill, George Carlton
Hamill, James C. "Buster"
Hamill, Nena Frances
Hickson, Bonnie Roy
Hodge, B. L.
Hodge, Bert Lee
Hodge, Bush
Hodge, C. C.
Hodge, Josie
Hodge, N. A.
Hodge, Zada (Smith)
Hood, Albert F.
Hood, Frank
Hood, Infant
Hood, Infant
Hood, J. H.
Hood, J. T.
Hood, Lavincie A.
Hood, Nancy P.
Hood, William F.
Howell, B. T.
Howell, Ellen
Jackson, B. Franklin
Jackson, Hattie S.
Jennings, Wanda Louise (Mrs)
Jennings, Willie Lee
Johnson, James H.
Johnson, John B.
Johnson, Mattie F.
Johnson, Orena M.
Johnson, William A.
Kelley, William H.
Kent, Dora Ann
Kent, Robert N.
Kent, Robert Wiley
Kish, Mary M. (Martin)
Knowes, A. J.
Knowes, Evelean
Knowes, Johnie E.
Knowes, Missouri Caroline
Knowes, Nathaniel J.
Knowes, Ruben
Knowes, Walter J.
Knowles, Henrietta
L. J. N. Marker
Lawrence, W. I.
Laymance, David E.
LeMay, Katie Nell
Lewis, A. J.
Lewis, Allen J.
Lewis, Bertis Loyd
Lewis, Bessie
Lewis, Bessie S.
Lewis, Colan U.
Lewis, Ettie
Lewis, Fannie Irene (photo donated by Joyce LeMay Loden)
Lewis, James Erwin
Lewis, John B.
Lewis, Lila
Lewis, Lillie M.
Lewis, Margrete Elizabeth (photo donated by Joyce LeMay Loden)
Lewis, Milton L.
Lewis, Nina Rae
Lewis, Robert C.
Lewis, Sarrah
Lewis, Sim (photo donated by Joyce LeMay Loden)
Lewis, Therman
Lewis, Thurman
Lewis, W. J.
Limbaugh, Elmer C.
Limbaugh, Lissie E.
Loden, Charlie
Loden, Jimmy Roger
Loden Leo
Loden, Lester Doyle Jr. b. 4 May 1971 d. 23 Nov 1989 son of Lester Doyle 
Loden Sr. and Joyce LeMay (photo and info donated by Joyce LeMay Loden
 
Loden, Lowell
Loden, Mary
Loden, Vaskar S.
Loper, Carrie
Loper, J. B.
Loper, J. P.
Loper, M. A.
Mattis, Claude Earl
Mattis, Emma Mae (Mrs)
May, Kattie Nellie
Mayfield, Albert C.
Mayfield, Lora A.
McCain, M. W.
McGehee, Agnes L.
McGehee, Jerry R.
McMahon, Infant
McMichael Ima Jean
McMichael, William A.
Meador, Louie Hayden
Monroe, Charles
Morrison, Sussie
Newell, John W.
Newell, Liza Jane
Parrott, Mary (Hood)
Parrott, Ollie
Patterson, Arnold J.
Perry, Martha (Sanders)
Perry, Thomas James (photo donated by Joyce LeMay Loden)
Pitts, B. R.
Pitts, Oliver C.
Posten, Jerry Ray
Posten, Jesse Eugene
Posten, Nellie Mae (Green)
Posten, Randell Hall
Poston, Mildred
Poston, Willie Lee
Powell, Clara (Kent)
Quigg, George E. III
Reed, Joe
Reed, Pearl
Reese, Elizabeth
Rehkopf, Infant
Richardson, Peggy Diane (Patterson)
Roberts, Hattie M.
Russell, Robert Roy
Sanders, Charlene
Sanders, Donnie F.
Sanders, Infant
Sanders, James R.
Sanders, Osie (Fulton)
Sanders, Ruth
Sanders, V. A.
Sapp, Dellia M.
Scott, Estella
Scott, J. R. "Doc"
Shults, Josephene
Slayter, Buford Winford
Smith, D. T.
Smith, Daniel Morris "Smokey"
Smith, Fannin A.
Smith, Ida I.
Smith, James L.
Smith, John A.
Smith, John H.
Smith, Joseph H.
Smith, Maggie Joe
Smith, Martha L. (Wisdom)
Smith, Sarah Elizabeth
Smith, W. E. "Billy"
Speake, Amanda R. (Carnes)
Speake, C. Lavenia
Speake, Dora Ann (Jones)
Speake, Edgar
Speake, Ethel Irene (Johnson)
Speake, Irwin Buchanan
Speake, James Oswald
Speake, John
Speake, Roy Lee
Speake, Seborn J.
Stotts, Myrtle (Wright)
Stotts, Raymond George
Swinney, Mary A.
Swinney, Mary H.
Swinney, William H.
Walker, August Alvin
Walker, Ida Lee
Webb, Fenia
Webb, Marvin
Webb, Mary L.
Welborn, Erma Lou
Welborn, James Edward
Welborn, Mary Leila
Williams, Lester Eugene
Wisdom, Martha Smith
Wright, Charlie L.
Wright, Ida M.
Wright, J. R.
Wright, Maggie Elizabeth
Wright, Ruby Lucille (Mitchell)
Wright, Vernon Lee
Young, Ida B.
Young, James M.
Young, Loyd M.
Young, Robert A.
Young, Willie Lee


1871
1866
no date
14 Jan 1936
1898
23 Jul 1918
1880
13 Mar 1930
1909
16 Sep 1910
14 Jul 1898
7 Oct 1918
16 Oct 1915
20 Jul 1926
1840
24 Mar 1910
20 Mar 1882
15 Jul 1893
1917
1845
7 Jan 1930
17 Oct 1943
no date
1874
11 Nov 1907
1909
1906
no date
4 Feb 1879
1856
1874
21 Feb 1908
16 Aug 1879
1852
8 Feb 1867
8 Aug 1898
7 Oct 1874
9 Jul 1944
16 Sep 1854
16 Sep 1854
no date
10 Mar 1903
10 Aug 1910
6 Mar 1943
no date
14 Oct 1914
5 Feb 1893
22 Oct 1862
16 Jan 1877
8 Sep 1872
6 Sep 1866
25 Nov 1878
7 Feb 1876
1885
18 May 1904
18 May 1904
20 Jun 1902
8 Oct 1895
8 Sep 1893
17 May 1950
no date
12 Aug 1894
10 Oct 1920
6 Nov 1891
12 Mar 1893
6 Jan 1892
2 Jan 1893
12 Apr 1850
20 Feb 1888
1888
17 Aug 1926
1 Sep 1964
20 Juol 1926
no date
1890
1956
19 Nov 1858
5 Jul 1855
22 Jun 1920
18 Jul 1934
12 Feb 1936
31 Mar 1916
4 Feb 1889
24 Aug 1957
29 Sep 1885
12 Jul 1856
3 Apr 1860
15 Jan 1886
22 Aug 1956
12 Jul 1897
5 Feb 1925
14 Dec 1900
3 Feb 1920
3 Feb 1877
1891
no date
22 Oct 1885
no date
20 Nov 1849
18 Nov 1899
8 Nov 1869
1894
23 Aug 1884
15 Jan 1882
10 Aug 1886
15 Jan 1882
3 Oct 1878
22 May 1850
22 Oct 1846
27 May1868
23 Apr 1886
19 Mar 1870
1 Jan 1872
14 Jan 1926
20 Jan 1917
19 Nov 1919
29 Sep 1897
24 Sep 1894
10 Oct 1913
3 Jul 1901
21 Sep 1925
26 Jan 1935
11 May 1934
27 Jul 1862
7 Feb 1937
7 Jan 1851
1895
18 May 1911
23 Sep 1864
23 Apr 1897
2 Aug 1887
18 May 1890
17 Apr 1906
no date
2 Apr 1883
2 Jul 1844
3 Feb 1908
1876
12 Jan 1877
26 Jul 1928
1879
14 Feb 1888
9 Feb 1925
20 Apr 1911
31 Jan 1891
11 Jun 1912
Jul 1869
2 Aug 1917
Feb 1875
20 Mar 1864
16 May 1898
31 Aug 1933
1924
18 Sep 1904
1911
27 Oct 1909
1843
30 Jun 1900
28 Jul 1876
1854
no date
28 Jun 1944
 
no date
1862
14 Aug 1895
16 Feb1893
31 Jan 1863
7 Jan 1895
27 Sep 1864
no date
no date
1908
3 Jun 1896
5 Oct 1895
5 Apr 1898
19 Dec 1883
11 Sep 1881
23 Aug 1900
26 Mar 1880
20 Jul 1877
8 Oct 1919
no date
22 Feb 1889
10 May 1878
6 May 1881
23 Aug 1884
30 Oct 1884
1909
1834
29 Aug 1844
7 Jun 1928
1926
no date
7 Feb 1935
9 Jul 1912
27 Nov 1941
2 Sep 1934
15 May 1938
12 Oct 1912
12 Mar 1936
25 Jan 1911
13 Sep 1913
29 Oct 1893
no date
3 Apr 1957
17 Dec 1879
4 Mar 1912
12 May 1950
2 Oct 1946
12 Nov 1917
1 Mar 1872
21 Jun 1882
11 Oct 1910
4 Jun 1876
8 Oct 1894
20 Sep 1874
23 Jul 1870
15 Feb 1868
12 Aug 1903
1 Jan 1878
no date
28 Nov 1847
1878
28 Dec 1871
1870
27 Dec 1899
23 Mar 1842
21 Aug 1913
13 Aug 1894
6 Mar 1878
20 Apr 1881
9 Jul 1857
11 Jun 1879
8 Sep 1854
16 Dec 1915
26 Apr 1911
no date
1 Sep 1906
19 Dec 1879
14 feb 1945
24 Feb 1881
10 Dec 1912
30 May 1912
26 Dec 1868
1866
1856
1910
8 Mar 1905
19 Jan 1898
1895
8 Apr 1878
17 Apr 1905
00 Apr 1862
20 Apr 1868
22 Oct 1936
13 Aug 1894
15 Aug 1905
8 Sep 1870
25 Apr 1868
30 Jul 1906
2 Jun 1908
1934
1871
1869
9 Jun 1907
no date
1900

1942
1935
3 Apr 1858
24 Nov 1937
1954
25 Jun 1936
1942
6 Feb 1979
1974
2 Mar 1985
29 Jun 1966
31 Mar 2001
22 Jun 1984
13 Jan 1989
1910
29 Feb 1956
28 Apr 1944
7 Feb 1965
24 Dec 1952
1916
19 Jun 1999
27 Dec 2000
4 Oct 1983
1940
29 Mar 1979
1949
no date
7 Sep 1896
13 Jun 1902
1934
2 Apr 1966
3 Feb 1977
20 Dec 1889
1934
20 Dec 1889
5 Apr 1970
12 Jul 1942
6 Sep 1978
26 Apr 1935
6 Aug 1950
no date
22 Oct 1976
13 Sep 1969
29 Mar 2001
1 Jun 1923
11 Feb 1979
3 Jan 1978
16 Feb 1948
21 Aug 1972
11 Oct 1895
6 Nov 1905
12 Apr 1957
12 Jun 1946
1944
7 Aug 1904
26 Oct 1904
7 May 2000
24 Sep 1969
12 Jun 1979
25 Oct 1987
4 Apr 1986
13 Feb 1952
19 Jan 1984
20 Jun 1894
4 Oct 1895
11 Aug 1969
3 Jan 1893
16 Feb 1911
10 Dec 1944
1925
no date
13 Sep 1987
no date
22 Oct 1947
1925
25 Oct 1956
24 Mar 1917
20 Nov 1936
no date
24 Nov 1998
21 Dec 1998
27 Mar 1979
5 Mar 1963
2 Sep 1998
24 Oct 1976
5 Jan 1923
14 Feb 1934
12 Apr 1931
23 Aug 1956
21 May 1961
1 Dec 1943
no date
15 Dec 1920
00 Jun 1881
1960
no date
22 Sep 1889
7 Feb 1940
2 Sep 1886
24 Jul 1983
27 Apr 1935
1976
23 Aug 1884
26 Jan 1882
8 Aug 1948
25 Dec 1888
23 Nov 1953
18 Mar 1924
26 May 1920
9 Dec 1943
2 Feb 1971
19 Dec 1943
20 Feb 1974
5 Apr 1976
29 Apr 1984
7 Dec 1957
2 Dec 1972
3 Nov 1974
no date
22 Jun 1962
19 May 1987
no date
no date
23 Jun 1947
19 Mar 1999
4 Dec 1927
1899
24 Sep 1942
9 Apr 1957
7 Jan 1918
30 Sep 1899
23 Nov 1892
30 Oct 1957
no date
27 Mar 1932
16 Apr 1929
8 Dec 1977
1960
11 Jul 1961
5 Jun 1949
1919
17 May 1919
10 May 1958
19 Sep 1919
9 Apr 1964
19 Feb 1912
1944
00 Dec 1918
1957
9 Apr 1922
6 Jan 1955
6 Jan 1955
1973
12 May 1905
1936
27 Sep 1938
1932
29 Jan 1956
no date
1931
26 Nov 1982
24 Sep 2002
 
5 Jan 1984
1932
17 Jul 1960
16 Jan 1915
25 Mar 1932
22 Dec 1898
27 Jun 1922
15 Jan 1957
no date
1977
31 Jan 1971
28 Jun 1940
00 Aug 1899
28 Aug 1966
9 Aug 1965
5 Sep 1900
4 May 1966
20  Jan 1950
21 Mar 1978
9 Jun 1970
24 Mar 1923
13 Mar 1969
8 Aug 1932
no date
13 Jan 1957
1974
1914
27 Jun 1924
17 Jun 1928
1977
2 May 1970
25 Aug 1999
14 Oct 1998
15 Jul 1973
3 Dec 1979
11 Aug 1999
24 Apr 2001
16 May 1983
no date
31 Dec 1973
6 May 1973
00 May 1951
24 Nov 2000
7 Jun 1944
19 May 1977
no date
19 Sep 1971
25 Nov 1917
27 Mar 1953
26 Jun 1956
8 Dec 1918
4 Feb 1901
00 May 1984
24 Feb 1967
15 Apr 1957
11 Jun 1941
9 Nov 1966
30 Apr 1938
11 Oct 1981
22 Jan 1927
1946
6 Feb 1943
1945
14 Apr 1900
00 Mar 1900
10 Mar 1917
no date
1 May 1955
9 Sep 1933
19 Jan 1917
14 Feb ????
29 Dec 1918
23 Dec 1919
no date
15 Nov ????
14 Apr 1971
30 Dec 1896
12 Sep 1998
8 Sep 1960
00 Aug 1983
19 Jun 1976
20 Nov 1892
1956
1940
26 Jan 1978
00 Jan 1984
23 Dec 1974
1949
11 Apr 1906
22 Sep 1987
20 Jun 1950
16 Oct 1941
2 Jun 1952
6 May 1985
no date
6 May 1947
30 Nov 1941
21 Oct 1987
15 Jul 1975
1939
1958
1941
3 Nov 1976
no date
1951




Notes on some of he people buried here

Albright, Roxaner	no date	3 Apr 1858	31y, 11m, 16d
Asher, Clara L.	1898	1954	newspaper article on poem she wrote for her daughter Ipha Agnes Ruth Asher
Asher, Ipha Agnes Ruth	23 Jul 1918	25 Jun 1936	died of Typhoid Fever--daughter of Clara L. Asher--middle name from Obituary
Atchison, Annie Pearl	13 Mar 1930	6 Feb 1979	obituary--Daughter of Ethel Speake
Attaway, Jessie Gilbert	16 Sep 1910	2 Mar 1985	obituary--born Jackson Tennennesse-SSGT US Air Force WWII
Blackledge, Mozelle (Featherston)	7 Oct 1918	31 Mar 2001	obituary--daughter of Thomas Alexander Featherston and Ara Alice Green--wie of David Blackledge
Bolin, Clyde Boyd	16 Oct 1915	22 Jun 1984	obituary--born South Caroline--husband of Shirley Bolin
Boyd, Martha June	20 Jul 1926	13 Jan 1989	wife of Kenneth Boyd
Brown, Alexander	1840	1910	Co C Bass Reg't Tex Cav CSA
Brown, George Arthur	24 Mar 1910	29 Feb 1956	A. S. USNR WWII
Brown, George W.	20 Mar 1882	28 Apr 1944	newspaper article--thrilled with Army Life--also obituary
Brown, Laura Catherine	15 Jul 1893	7 Feb 1965	middle name from Texas Death Records
Burkett, Dorothy (Poston)	7 Jan 1930	19 Jun 1999	obituary--daughter of Arthur R. Poston and Nellie Mae Green
Campbell, Ruby Marcile (Wright)	17 Oct 1943	27 Dec 2000	obituary--daughter of Charlie Wright and Ruby Mitchell
Carnes, Claudie Bob	no date	4 Oct 1983	obituary Athens Daily Review 1983
Carnes, Dimples (Bingham)	11 Nov 1907	29 Mar 1979	obituary
Carnes, Flossie	1909	1949	Wife of O. K. Carnes
Carnes, Infant	no date	7 Sep 1896	Child of T. C. & L. S. Carnes
Carnes, Jannie	4 Feb 1879	13 Jun 1902	Wife of B. L. Carnes
Carnes, Mary Molly	1874	2 Apr 1966	middle name and day and month of death from Texas Death Records
Carnes, Thomas C.	1852	1934	husband of Lucy S
Carnes, Walter J.	8 Aug 1898	5 Apr 1970	TX M. M. 2 US Navy WWII--son of Thomas C and Lucy S
Cleveland, Edgar	7 Oct 1874	12 Jul 1942	husband of Molcie Ann
Cleveland, James Harvey	9 Jul 1944	6 Sep 1978	obituary--died Galveston Texas--US Navy Vietnam
Cleveland, Mary Elizabeth (Swinney)	16 Sep 1854	26 Apr 1935	wife of Alfred Robert Cleveland--mother of Edgar--middle and maiden name from Family Group Sheet--married 24 Nov 1870 Tyler, Smith Co., Tx. Listed on the 1860 Morehouse Parish, LA census
Cleveland, Molcie Ann (Mrs)	16 Sep 1854	6 Aug 1950	wife of Edgar
Cleveland, William Henry	no date	no date	no marker but known burial--son of Alfred Robert and Mary Elizabeth (Swinney) Cleveland
Collins, Albert Chesley, Jr.	10 Mar 1903	22 Oct 1976	Pvt. US Army WWII
Conley, Virgil Don	6 Mar 1943	29 Mar 2001	obituary--son of Virgil Herber Conley & Hollis Pauline Thompson
Cook, Billy	no date	1 Jun 1923	Son of Mr & Mrs F. Cook
Cook, Eddie Latroy	14 Oct 1914	11 Feb 1979	obituary
Crook, James William	22 Oct 1862	16 Feb 1948	husband of Ola Allia (Cleveland) Crook--middle name from Family Group Sheet--married 25 Oct 1893 McLennan Co., Tx.
Crook, Ola Allia (Cleveland)	16 Jan 1877	21 Aug 1972	wife of James William Cook--daughter of Alfred Robert & Mary Eliazabeth (Swinney) Cleveland--middle name from Family Group Sheet
Culbertson, W. F.	6 Sep 1866	6 Nov 1905	1900 Henderson County Texas Census page 3b, Dw # 51  Fm # 52
Curtis, Etta E.	7 Feb 1876	12 Jun 1946	Nee: Christopher-Findley
Duncan, Clifford	18 May 1904	7 Aug 1904	Son of W. H. & A. C. Duncan--on the 1900 Henderson County Texas Census I found a William and Adelle Duncan on page 76B. This might be the parents
Duncan, Clyde	18 May 1904	26 Oct 1904	Son of W. H. & A. C. Duncan--on the 1900 Henderson County Texas Census I found a William and Adelle Duncan on page 76B. This might be the parents
Dunn, Cullie (Smith)	20 Jun 1902	7 May 2000	obituary--daughter of Alvin & Ida Smith--wife of Jesse L. Dunn
Dunn, Jessie Lee	8 Oct 1895	24 Sep 1969	WW I
Featherston, Ara Alice (Green)	8 Sep 1893	12 Jun 1979	maiden name from daughters obituary
Featherston, Michael DeWayne	17 May 1950	25 Oct 1987	obituary
Featherston, Modon	no date	4 Apr 1986	obituary
Featherston, Thomas Alexander	12 Aug 1894	13 Feb 1952	middle name from daughters obituary
Featherston, Weldon T.	10 Oct 1920	19 Jan 1984	obituary Athens Daily Review 1984
Frentress, A. E.	6 Nov 1891	20 Jun 1894	Daughter of John & E. J. Fentress
Frentress, Idellar	12 Mar 1893	4 Oct 1895	Daughter of John & E. J. Frentress
Frentress, Jessie Mamie (Mrs)	6 Jan 1892	11 Aug 1969	newspaper article--admitted to Tuberculosis Hosptial
Frentress, Jewel	2 Jan 1893	3 Jan 1893	Daughter of John & E. J. Frentress
Frentress, John	12 Apr 1850	16 Feb 1911	1910 Henderson County Texas Census, page 60b Ln # 54, Dw # 320 Fm # 321
Frentress, Labon T.	20 Feb 1888	10 Dec 1944	1910 Henderson County Texas Census, page 60b, line # 54, Dw # 320 Fm # 321
Gibbs, David Randall	1 Sep 1964	13 Sep 1987	obituary
Gibbs, Larry J.	no date	22 Oct 1947	1y, 23d
Gibbs, Randal Wayne	1956	25 Oct 1956	obituary--1 month, 26 days
Gibbs, William Kin	22 Jun 1920	no date	TX PVT I. C. L. 78 Balloon Co
Goodrich, George L.	18 Jul 1934	24 Nov 1998	obituary--husband of Louise---son of Ralph Bertie Goodrich and Clara Elizabeth Frazier
Goodrich, Louise H. (Martin)	12 Feb 1936	21 Dec 1998	obituary--wife of George L. Goodrich--daughter of Archibald Henry Martin and Clara Jane Dawman
Green, Curtis	31 Mar 1916	27 Mar 1979	obituary Athens Daily Review 1979
Hagood, James Earl	24 Aug 1957	2 Sep 1998	obituary--son of Douglas and Jessie Frenchess Hagood--husband of Marie (Twootsie) Hagood
Hale, John I.	29 Sep 1885	24 Oct 1976	obituary
Hall, Henry M.	3 Apr 1860	14 Feb 1934	newspaper article--drowned, body found in lake
Hall, Texana Elizabeth	15 Jan 1886	12 Apr 1931	killed by brother in law Charlie Douglas who was married to her sister Ida Clementine--many articles in the newspaper on her death--daughter Henry Marcellus Hall & Eugenia Elizabeth Tanner--middle name from Family Group Sheet
Hamil, Paul Ray	22 Aug 1956	23 Aug 1956	Son of Mr & Mrs Abner Hamil
Hamill, James C. "Buster"	5 Feb 1925	1 Dec 1943	TXPT 168 Inf 34th Inf Div WWII--newspaper article with picture/Killed In Action--nickname from article
Hickson, Bonnie Roy	3 Feb 1920	15 Dec 1920	Son of J. H. & A. E. Hickson
Hodge, Bush	no date	no date	Son of J. F. & N. A. Hodge
Hodge, C. C.	22 Oct 1885	22 Sep 1889	
Hodge, Josie	no date	7 Feb 1940	unmarked grave--obituary listed Athens Daily Review Thursday Feb 8, 1940--wife of Bert Hodge died of Flu age 52
Hodge, N. A.	20 Nov 1849	2 Sep 1886	Wife of J. E. Hodge
Hodge, Zada (Smith)	18 Nov 1899	24 Jul 1983	obituary
Hood, Albert F.	8 Nov 1869	27 Apr 1935	witness in murder trail of Texana Hall--first name from Obituary
Hood, Infant	23 Aug 1884	23 Aug 1884	Child of W. F. & N. P. Hood
Hood, Infant	15 Jan 1882	26 Jan 1882	Child of W. F. & N. P. Hood
Hood, William F.	22 Oct 1846	26 May 1920	first name from Census records
Jennings, Willie Lee	20 Jan 1917	29 Apr 1984	Obituary Athens Daily Review
Johnson, James H.	19 Nov 1919	7 Dec 1957	TX CPL 53 Field Artillery Bn. WWII
Kelley, William H.	21 Sep 1925	19 May 1987	obituary
Kent, Robert Wiley	27 Jul 1862	23 Jun 1947	Rev" 1st husband of Clara (Kent) Powell
Kish, Mary M. (Martin)	7 Feb 1937	19 Mar 1999	obituary--daughter of Archibald Henry Martin and Clara Jane Dawman and sister to Louise Goodrich
Knowes, Nathaniel J.	23 Apr 1897	7 Jan 1918	Son of A. J. & M. C. Knowes
Laymance, David E.	2 Jul 1844	16 Apr 1929	article in newspaper on Ex Confederates--Biography
LeMay, Katie Nell	3 Feb 1908	8 Dec 1977	obituary Athens Daily Review 1977
Lewis, Allen J.	12 Jan 1877	11 Jul 1961	husband of Bessie S. Lewis
Lewis, Bertis Loyd	26 Jul 1928	5 Jun 1949	middle name from obituary
Lewis, Bessie S.	14 Feb 1888	17 May 1919	wife of Allen J. Lewis
Lewis, Ettie	20 Apr 1911	19 Sep 1919	Daughter of John & Eunice Lewis
Lewis, Fannie Irene	31 Jan 1891	9 Apr 1964	wife of Sim Lewis
Lewis, James Erwin	11 Jun 1912	19 Feb 1912	Son of Sim & Fannie Lewis
Lewis, John B.	Jul 1869	1944	article in newspaper on Ex Confederates--Biography--month of birth according to 1900 Henderson County Texas census
Lewis, Lila	2 Aug 1917	00 Dec 1918	Daughter of Sim & Fannie Lewis
Lewis, Lillie M.	Feb 1875	1957	birthdate according to 1900 Henderson County Texas Census
Lewis, Milton L.	16 May 1898	6 Jan 1955	son of John B. & Lillie M.
Lewis, Thurman	27 Oct 1909	27 Sep 1938	son of Allen & Bessie Lewis
Loden, Jimmy Roger	no date	26 Nov 1982	obituary Athens Daily Review 1982--son of William Henry Loden and Birtie Mae Blaylock Anderton per brother's Leo obituary
Loden Leo	28 Jun 1944	24 Sep 2002	obituary--son of William Henry Loden and Birtie Mae Blaylock Anderton
Loden, Lowell	no date	5 Jan 1984	age 56--obituary Athens Daily Review 1984
Loden, Vaskar S.	14 Aug 1895	17 Jul 1960	TX W. A. G. R. Sup. Co. 141 Inf 36th Div WW I
Loper, Carrie	16 Feb1893	16 Jan 1915	Daughter of J. B. & M. A. Loper
Loper, J. B.	31 Jan 1863	25 Mar 1932	newspaper article--seriously burned while 4 others died--also picture of scene of destruction
Loper, J. P.	7 Jan 1895	22 Dec 1898	Son of J. B. & M. A. Loper
Mattis, Emma Mae (Mrs)	no date	no date	age 71 years
McCain, M. W.	5 Apr 1898	00 Aug 1899	Son of Charlie M. & Cedar--family listed on the 1900 Henderson County Texas Census-page 123a, ln # 18, Dw # 112, Fm # 119
McMahon, Infant	23 Aug 1900	5 Sep 1900	Son of J. T. & M. B. McMahon
Meador, Louie Hayden	8 Oct 1919	21 Mar 1978	US Army WWII
Monroe, Charles	no date	9 Jun 1970	3m, 1d
Posten, Jerry Ray	no date	2 May 1970	age 18--son of Arthur Eugene and Nellie Mae (Green) Poston per mother's obituary
Posten, Jesse Eugene	7 Feb 1935	25 Aug 1999	obituary--son of Arthur Eugene Posten and Nellie Mae Green--husband of Willie
Posten, Nellie Mae (Green)	9 Jul 1912	14 Oct 1998	obituary--wife of Arthur Posten--daughter of John Green & Flrence Hall
Posten, Randell Hall	27 Nov 1941	15 Jul 1973	son of Arthur Eugene and Nellie Mae (Green) Poston per mother's obituary
Poston, Mildred	2 Sep 1934	3 Dec 1979	obituary Athens Daily Review 1979
Poston, Willie Lee	15 May 1938	11 Aug 1999	obituary--wife of Jessie Poston--duaghter of William Daniel Featherston and Katie Lucille Michaels
Powell, Clara (Kent)	12 Oct 1912	24 Apr 2001	obituary--wife of Robert W. Kent d. 1947 and wife of Albert F. Powell died 1976
Quigg, George E. III	12 Mar 1936	16 May 1983	obituary Athens Daily Review 1983
Rehkopf, Infant	no date	00 May 1951	son of Mr & Mrs Orin Rehkopf--not listed in cemetery books obituary Athens Daily Review 1951
Richardson, Peggy Diane (Patterson)	3 Apr 1957	24 Nov 2000	obituary--wife of Thomas L. Richardson--daughter of Arnold J. Patterson and Russell, Robert Roy	4 Mar 1912	19 May 1977	US Marine Corps WWII
Sanders, Infant	12 Nov 1917	25 Nov 1917	Son of James R. & Ocie Sanders
Sanders, James R.	1 Mar 1872	27 Mar 1953	Listed on the 1900 Henderson County Texas census with wife Bettie, page 129b, line # 63, Dw # 229, Fm # 239
Sanders, V. A.	4 Jun 1876	4 Feb 1901	Wife of James R. Sanders--1900 Henderson County Texas census list her name as Bettie--page 129b, line # 63, Dw # 229, Fm # 239
Sapp, Dellia M.	8 Oct 1894	00 May 1984	obituary
Shults, Josephene	15 Feb 1868	11 Jun 1941	Wife of S. H. Shults
Slayter, Buford Winford	12 Aug 1903	9 Nov 1966	middle name from Texas Death Records
Smith, Daniel Morris "Smokey"	no date	11 Oct 1981	obituary Athens Daily Review 1981
Smith, Ida I.	1878	1946	wife of J A
Smith, John H.	27 Dec 1899	14 Apr 1900	Son of J. L. Smith
Smith, Joseph H.	23 Mar 1842	00 Mar 1900	Son of F. A. Smith
Smith, Maggie Joe	21 Aug 1913	10 Mar 1917	Daughter of J. A. & I. I. Smith
Smith, W. E. "Billy"	20 Apr 1881	9 Sep 1933	newspaper article--tribute to him
Speake, Amanda R. (Carnes)	9 Jul 1857	19 Jan 1917	wife of Blackstone Hardiman Speake--Listed 1910 Henderson County Texas Census, page 57b, middle initial from Census record--maiden name from Family Group Sheet--small mention in Athens Weekly Review Thursday January 25, 1917 about her death
Speake, C. Lavenia	11 Jun 1879	14 Feb ????	no year listed
Speake, Dora Ann (Jones)	8 Sep 1854	29 Dec 1918	Wife of James Lee Speake--middle and maiden name from Family Group Sheet
Speake, Ethel Irene (Johnson)	26 Apr 1911	no date	mother of Annie Pearl Atchison, Irwin B. Speake--middle and maiden name from son's obituary
Speake, Irwin Buchanan	no date	15 Nov ????	no year listed age 65y, 2m, 9d--death date after 1979 for he was listed in his sister's Annie Pearl Atchison's obituary--middle name from son's obituary
Speake, John	19 Dec 1879	30 Dec 1896	Son of Blackstone Hardiman & Amanda R. (Carnes) Speake
Speake, Roy Lee	14 feb 1945	12 Sep 1998	obituary--son of Irvin Buchanan and Ethel Irene Johnson Speake--husband of Shirley Speake--US Navy
Stotts, Myrtle (Wright)	10 Dec 1912	00 Aug 1983	obituary Athens Daily Review 1983
Stotts, Raymond George	30 May 1912	19 Jun 1976	TEC 5 US Army WWII
Swinney, Mary A.	26 Dec 1868	20 Nov 1892	Wife of W. R. Swinney
Swinney, William H.	1856	1940	newspaper article--oil explosion
Walker, August Alvin	1910	26 Jan 1978	obituary--PVT US Army WWII
Walker, Ida Lee	8 Mar 1905	00 Jan 1984	obituary
Webb, Fenia	19 Jan 1898	23 Dec 1974	wife of Marvin Webb
Webb, Marvin	1895	1949	husband of Fenia Webb
Webb, Mary L.	8 Apr 1878	11 Apr 1906	Wife and babes of J. A. Webb
Welborn, Erma Lou	17 Apr 1905	22 Sep 1987	obituary-died Limestone Co Tx
Wisdom, Martha Smith	13 Aug 1894	6 May 1985	obituary
Wright, Charlie L.	15 Aug 1905	no date	husband of Lucille
Wright, J. R.	25 Apr 1868	30 Nov 1941	he and daughter bitten by rabid cat--article in newspaper
Wright, Maggie Elizabeth	30 Jul 1906	21 Oct 1987	obituary
Wright, Ruby Lucille (Mitchell)	2 Jun 1908	15 Jul 1975	wife of Charlie Wright--maiden name from daughters obituary
Young, James M.	1869	1941	newspaper article--Biography
Young, Robert A.	no date	no date	TX CPL 22 Co MPC WWI

Compiled by Holli Boone Kees

Additons and Corrections by Joyce LeMay Loden

Anderton, Bertie Mae Blalock Loden 9 May 1912 30 Jan 1986 (Wf/O
W.H)
Blalock, James Edward (temp. marker) (Father of Birtie Mae
Blalock(Mrs. W.H. Loden)
Frentress, A. E. 6 Nov 1891 20 Jun 1894(Dau. of John & E. J.
Frentress)
should be here....Frentress, E. J. ( Eliza J.) (Thomas) (wf. of
John) (dates unknown)
Frentress, Idellar 12 mar 1893 4 Oct 1895(Dau of John & E. J.
Frentress)
Frentress, Jessie Mamie, Mrs. 6 Jan 1892 11 Aug 1969
Frentress, Jewel 2 Jan 1893 3 Jan 1893(Dau. of John & E. J.
Frentress)
Frentress, John 12 Apr 1850 16 Feb 1911
Frentress, Labon T. 20 Feb 1888 10 Dec 1944
Hagood, Jessie Wilma(Frentress) 13 Jul 1928-Living (Daughter/O Labon
T & Jessie)
Hagood, Leon Douglas USARMY 30 Aug 1926 4 Mar 1989
Hagood, Michael Douglas 30 Aug 1954 26 Jun 1990
Hagood, James Earl 24 Aug 1957 2 Sep 1998
LeMay, Katie Nell (Lewis) d/o Sim & Fannie (Joyce's mother)
Lewis, A. J. 1876 1960
Lewis, Allen J. 12 Jan 1877 11 Jul 1961
Lewis, Bertis L. 26 Jul 1928 5 Jun 1949(Our Son)(unsure of
relationship to me)
Lewis, Bessie 1879 1919 ( wf. of Allen J. Lewis)
Lewis, Bessie S. 14 Feb 1888 17 May 1919
Lewis, Ettie 20 Apr 1911 19 Sep 1919(Dau. of John & Eunice
Lewis)Lewis, Fannie I.(Irene Cooper)b. 31 Jan 1891;Robertson Co.Tx.d.
9 Apr 1964;Athens,Henderson,Tx. (my grandmother)
Lewis, James Erwin 11 Jun 1912 19 Feb 1912(Son of Sim & Fannie Lewis)
Lewis, John B. 1869 1944(Sim's uncle)
Lewis, Lila 2 Aug 1917 Dec 1918(Dau. of Sim & Fannie Lewis)
Lewis, Lillie M. 1874 1957
Lewis, Margaret 20 Mar 1864 9 Apr 1922 9wf. of W.J.Lewis)
Lewis, Sim 27 Oct 1886 10 Nov 1960 (Son of W.J. &
Margaret E.)(Joyce's grandfather)
Lewis, Therman 1911 1936
Lewis, Thurman 27 Oct 1909 27 Sep 1938
Lewis, W. J. (William Joseph) now marker illegible)1859 15 Aug
1934(Joyce's great grandfather)
Loden, Charlie Francis 1854 1931(Doyle's Great Grandfather)
Loden, Mary Carmel (Hart) 1862 1932(Doyle's Great Grandmother)
Loden, George Lester 1 Apr 1893 1 Aug 1945 (S/O Charlie & Mary
husband of Willie)
Loden, George Vernon 11 Feb 1935 25 Dec 1993 (S/O W.H & Birtie)
Loden,Lester J. "Bubber" WWII (s/o Charlie & Mary)
Loden, Lester Doyle Jr.(Les) 4 May 1971 23 Nov 1989 (S/O Doyle &
Joyce)
Loden,Helen Ruth (Chapman) 10 Jun 1929 27 Dec 1989 (Double Headstone
w. Lowell )
Loden, Jimmy Roger (temp marker) 19 Feb 1937 23 Nov 1982
Loden, Lowell Neal Sr. KOREA 29 Aug 1927 3 Jan 1984 (S/O George
Lester & Willie)
Loden, Vasker S. 14 Aug 1895 17 Jul 1960(TX., W.A.G. R., Sup. Co.,
141 Inf. 36th Div WWI) (son of Charlie Loden)
Loden, William Henry 6 Jul 1885 26 Sep 1947(S/O Charlie & Mary)
Loden,Willie Lee Ruth (Tanner) 12 Aug 1895 12 Sep 1969(Wf. of George
Lester & S/O Charlie & Mary)
McMahan Infant S/O Jt & MB 20 Aug 1900 6 Sep 1900
Perry, Thomas J. 29 Aug 1844 27 Jun 1924 (Husband /O Harriet Amanda
"Mandy"(Raines) Perry (first wf. PERRY GRAVE) and I believe the
illegible temp. marker beside him is his second wf.
Perry, Anna Gammona, W F 1863; 37 yrs old M 6 yrs; next entry?;
7;Tx Ms Ar
(1900 Henderson County Tx. Census,Pages 6A & 6 B Line 47- 58)
Webb, Fenia 19 Jan 1898 23 Dec 1974(Mother) (Sister /O Sim Lewis)
Webb, Marvin (Father) 1895 1949
Webb, Mary L. 8 Apr 1878 11 Apr 1906 (Wf & Babes of J. A. Webb)
Wright, Vernon Lee 1934 1939 (Joyce's Cousin;died from Ptomaine
Poisoning)
Wright, John Lee 28 Dec 1903 23 Sep 1989 (Husband of
Maggie) (Joyce's uncle)
Wright, Maggie Elizabeth 30 Jul 1906 21 Oct 1987 (Wf. of John
)(Joyce's aunt)


Historical Marker

Not Available


Photos


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Photo taken Jan 25 2002 by Holli Boone Kees (Holli's & Bunny's memorial link)

Veterans

Brown, Alexander
1840 1910
(Co. C. Bass Reg't. Tex. Cav. CSA)
Brown, George Arthur
24 Mar 1910
29 Feb 1956
(A. S. , USNR, WWII)
Carnes, Walter J.
8 Aug 1898
5 Apr 1970
(TX., M. M. 2 US Navy, WWII)
Cleveland, James Henry
9 Jul 1944
8 Sep 1978
(US Navy, Vietnam)
Gibbs, William Kin
22 Jun 1920
no date
(TX., Pvt., I.C.L. 78 Balloon Co.)
Hamill, James C.
5 Feb 1925
1 Dec 1943
(TX., Pvt., 168 Inf., 34th Inf. Div. WWII)
Johnson, James H.
19 Nov 1919
7 Dec 1957
(TX., Cpl., 53 Field Artillery Bn. WWII)
Loden, Vasker S.
14 Aug 1895
17 Jul 1960
(TX., W.A.G. R., Sup. Co., 141 Inf. 36th Div WWI)
Meador, Louie Hayden
8 Oct 1919
21 Mar 1978
(US Army, WWII)
Russell, Robert Roy
4 Mar 1912
19 May 1977
(US Marine Corps WWII)
Stotts, Raymond G.
1912 1976
(TEC 5, US Army WWII)
Walker, August Alvin
1910 1978
(Pvt. US Army WWII)
Young, Robert A.
no date no date
(TX. Cpl. 222 Co. MPC WWI)
   

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