Athens City Cemetery
Henderson County Texas

 

 

"G" Surnames
Athens City Cemetery


As much information as possible has been collected for the persons buried here at the cemetery. Some have obituaries, some served in the Armed Forces, some were born and died in Henderson County. Also some census records have been found. If any other information is to be had for anyone buried here, we try and add a link to the other information. Be sure and check out the "Notes" section for other information. All the information on this page is true and correct to be best of our knowledge. If you have further information on anyone buried here, please contact Laura  and we'll get the information added.
Names in ( ) are maiden names.
Names with " " are nicknames.


Explanation of Term usage: (FNU)=first name unknown; (LNU)=last name unknown; (MNU)=maiden name unknown; FGS=family group sheet

Name Born Died Father Mother Spouse Notes
Gafford Winnie Bass 1893 1919        
Gage Carl James 8 Oct 1980 8 Oct 1980        
Gallemore Elizabeth 4 Oct 1821 13 Jan 1884        
Gammill Mary 14 Sep 1886 24 Apr 1943        
Gard Blanche Alice 22 Oct 1891 17 May 1965       died Henderson Co. Tx
Garner Alvis O. 17 Oct 1915 28 May 1979        
Garner Eula Mae (Denney) 21 Sep 1919 18 Oct 1983     George Earl Garner  
Garner George Earl 29 Sep 1919 5 Nov 1979     Eula Mae Denney  
Garner Georgia Cora 28 Apr 1882 24 Jun 1955        
Garner J. R. 27 Oct 1924 7 Sep 1940        
Garner Norman Louis 14 Jun 1881 30 Oct 1958        
Garrett Carmen Kay 29 May 1962 30 May 1962 Robert Charles Garrett Mary Marguerit Charreyron   born Henderson Co., TX
Garrett John Harrison 1864 1928     Pauline S. "Millie" Roberson children buried at Cottonwood Cemetery and Athens City Cemetery

listed 1920 Henderson Co., Tx. census, along with wife, daughter and son in law, ED 16 Pct 1, page 73 sheet 7A, line # 18 dw # 144 fm # 184

first name from 1920 census record

middle name from family group sheet https://www.txgenwebcounties.com/henderson/GroupSheet/rfroberson.htm
Garrett John R. no date no date        
Garrett Lauren Jewell 28 Dec 1903 2 Sep 1997        
Garrett Luther Weaver 4 Jul 1893 7 Apr 1988        
Garrett Maude Haskew 1894 1963        
Garrett Pauline S. "Millie"(Roberson) 1866 1940 Robert Flemons Roberson Mary Lavinia "Melviny" Willmon John Harrison Garrett children buried at Cottonwood Cemetery

listed 1920 Henderson Co., Tx. census, along with husband, daughter and son in law, ED 16 Pct 1, page 73, sheet 7A, line # 18 dw # 144 fm # 184

listed 1930 Henderson Co., Tx. census, ED 2 Athens Township, page 1A, line # 49 dw # 9 fm # 14

born Alabama

full name from family group sheet https://www.txgenwebcounties.com/henderson/GroupSheet/rfroberson.htm
Garrett Robert Wayne 5 Aug 1968 28 Oct 1969        
Gartman F. M. 29 Nov 1851 28 Feb 1902        
Gartman Hodge 19 Aug 1905 11 Dec 1914        
Gartman Minnie C. 11 Jun 1908 24 Dec 1908        
Gartman Wesley C. 2 Oct 1895 3 Feb 1905        
Gatlin Edward Herbert Sr. 17 Jun 1901 6 Apr 1978     Mabel Cook  
Gatlin Lora C. (Frances) 23 Feb 1889 15 Nov 1973       middle initial from Henderson Co., Tx. Death Records
Gatlin Mabel (Cook) 16 Sep 1901 12 Nov 1993     Edward Herbert Gatlin Sr.  
Gatlin Thomas DeWitt 16 Dec 1880 10 Oct 1951       age 71, born in Emory Tx obituary in Athens Weekly Review
Gauntt John Douglas 16 Jan 1892 24 Dec 1978 Robert Lee Gauntt Margaret Tommie Broughton Minnie Elizabeth Morgan  
Gauntt Edward Broughton 18 Dec 1915 28 Aug 1918 Robert Lee Gauntt Margaret Tommie Broughton Lindsey Hart  
Gauntt Infant Daughter 11 Jan 1914 11 Jan 1914        
Gauntt J. R. "Bob" 17 Dec 1859 11 Jan 1937     Nina Curtis/ Florence Speak "Men of Affairs"

born Henderson Co., TX

married twice 1st Miss Nina Curtis they had 1 boy 6 girls
Gauntt James Bozie 16 Nov 1855 17 Jul 1932        
Gauntt L. E. 2 Mar 1869 15 Nov 1939        
Gauntt Lillie Ethel 1890 1968        
Gauntt Linsay Judson (Hart) 20 Jul 1893 9 Jan 1960     Edward Broughton Gauntt middle name from Athens Weekly Review
Gauntt Lugene 22 Oct 1905 28 Sep 1909 J. R. Gauntt N. Z.   daughter
Gauntt Margaret Tommie (Broughton) 24 Jun 1861 28 Sep 1946     Robert Lee Gauntt  
Gauntt Martha V. 5 Oct 1854 19 Oct 1929        
Gauntt Minnie Elizabeth (Morgan) Sr. 4 Mar 1895 24 May 1978        
Gauntt N. Z. 1863 1922        
Gauntt Nannie Joe 15 Oct 1865 24 Jul 1942       obituary in Athens Weekly Review
Gauntt Robert Lee 13 Jun 1862 15 Jun 1921 John Washington Gauntt Martha Maranza Owen Margaret Tommie Broughton obituary

parents buried at Myrtle Springs Cemetery
Gauntt Robert Milton 20 Jan 1894 16 Sep 1936 Robert Lee Gauntt Margaret Tommie Broughton    
Gauntt Ruth (Murrell) 6 Apr 1898 30 Sep 1932        
Gauntt Tobias "Tobe" 27 Jun 1889 15 Nov 1939       first name from AWR -held patent for cotton seed selecting gin

obiturary AWR
Gauntt Turner M. Sr. 13 Aug 1914 11 Aug 1957     Marjorie Moore Mckenzie WWII
Gauntt W. C. "Charlie" 19 Feb 1867 17 Oct 1934     Lula Splawn Athens Weekly Review - nickname, wife & obituary
Gauntt William M. 28 Aug 1857 25 Feb 1931        
Gauntt William Paul 1888 1939       Athens Weekly Reveiw - William Paul Jr., listed who married Velma Jewel Black Dec. 1930
Gentry Burnett 15 Apr 1887 18 Jul 1888 William Gentry Anna   son
Gentry C. E. 14 Nov 1873 27 May 1912     I. A.  
George David M. Finley 18 Oct 1910 18 Jan 1941        
George Ellie M. 28 Mar 1893 13 May 1956        
George Garland S. 25 May 1882 18 Jun 1971       died Henderson Co., Tx.
George Lonzo Martin 2 Dec 1898 25 Jul 1963        
George Sarah (Dickson) 21 Sep 1924 8 Apr 2003 Joseph Johnson Dickson Pearl Clifford Acker Willard H. George obituary
George Woodie (Reierson) no date 27 May 1986     L. M. George obituary Athens Weekly Review

marriage July 1951
German Martha Jane 1860 1934     William Turner German  
German William Turner 1862 1934     Martha Jane Athens Weekly Review - Mr. & Mrs. were murdered Sept. 1934
Germany Loy Jeffries 1890 1936        
Gibbs Margaret M. 1895 1957        
Gibbs William S. 1884 12 Oct 1961        
Gilbert W. F. 24 Oct 1851 11 Jun 1927        
Giles Velma no date 21 Jul 1977       died Henderson Co., TX
Gill Claralene H. 17 Feb 1915 20 Sep 1981     Victor C. Gill died Henderson Co., TX
Gill Victor S. 8 Mar 1912 11 Aug 2001 Samuel Gill Hanna Timmins Claralene H. obituary Corsicana Daily Sun

born Wedsbury England
Gillett Almarie B. 10 Jun 1905 30 Sep 1988        
Gilliam Fredrick L. full first name from Henderson Co., Tx. Death Records--headstone reads "Fred L. Gilliam" 14 Jul 1894 10 Apr 1973        
Gilliam George Taylor 4 Jul 1933 8 Oct 1964 Fred L. Gilliam   Glays Louise Obriant US Air Force

born Navarro Co., TX
Gilliam Gladys Louise 25 Dec 1905 no date        
Gilliam Henry T. 11 Nov 1913 11 Oct 1927        
Gilliam Henry Taylor no date 29 Jun 1971       died Henderson Co., Tx.
Gilliam Homer Douglas 12 Mar 1878 10 Jun 1939        
Gilliam Jack G. 26 Apr 1912 26 Dec 1913 Henry T. Gilliam     son
Gilliam Ora Pully 16 Nov 1883 no date        
Gillian Bryan W. "Brownie" no date 15 Jul 1986       Obituary
Gillian Homer Douglas 12 Mar 1878 10 Jun 1939        
Gilmore Emma E. 3 Jun 1861 11 Jun 1934        
Gilmore Florence (Kelly) 21 Jun 1882 10 Apr 1968        
Gilmore Frank Kelly 8 Sep 1910 13 Apr 1968        
Gilmore J. F. 21 Jul 1854 22 Nov 1927        
Gilreath Betty T.(Mrs) 26 Feb 1882 7 Sep 1953       age 71
Gilreath William E. 16 Jun 1877  23 Mar 1958       Waggoneer Co I 2nd REg GA Infantry Spanish American War
Gilson Julia Hawn 17 Oct 1889 20 Feb 1978        
Gilson Mildred Mae 10 Sep 1924 28 Nov 1924        
Ginn Mary Faye 5 Feb 1929 5 Feb 1929 Troy Ginn Myrtle Herrington   infant daughter

born Cherokee Co., TX
Ginn Myrtle (Herrington) 24 Mar 1889 22 Apr 1984     Troy Ginn  
Ginn Troy 15 Mar 1900 22 Jan 1971     Myrtle Herrington  
Glascock Thomas Ray 1910 23 Oct 1951       age 41

born in Runnels Co Tx
Glasgow Gladys L. 9 Jun 1909 no date        
Glasgow Jessie E. 18 Dec 1901 20 Oct 1958        
Glasgow Katerine D. 1960 1960        
Glasgow Lillian 10 Mar 1906 no date        
Glasgow Mary Eugenia "Jean" (Mcevoy) 20 Nov 1931 3 Dec 1996     Robert William "Pat" Glasgow Jr.  
Glasgow Robert Thomas "Bob" 25 Sep 1955 1 Jun 1974 Robert William Glasgow Jr. Mary Eugenia Mcevoy   born Henderson Co., TX, middle name from this record
Glasgow Robert W. 5 Jun 1897 25 Jan 1970       died Smith Co., TX
Glasgow Robert William Jr. "Pat" 24 Jan 1930 no date Robert William Glasgow Sr. Gladys L. Watts Mary Eugenia Mcevoy born Henderson Co., Tx.

middle name from this record
Glassaway A. F. 27 Feb 1864 24 Feb 1936        
Glassaway Arthur H. 25 May 1895 28 Nov 1921 A. F. Glassaway     son
Glassaway Elizabeth A. 11 Dec 1870 26 Jun 1965        
Glatt John Edward 16 May 1931 14 Jan 1991        
Glover Arlie H. 9 Mar 1908 10 Dec 1942        
Glover Kenneth Castleberry no date no date          
Glover Lucile "Cele" 3 Sep 1905 20 Oct 1949        
Godwin Jewis Willie 13 Aug 1902 9 Oct 1959        
Godwin Linnie Lonnie 21 May 1910 4 Aug 1975        
Godwin Lourease 15 Jul 1911 9 Oct 1912        
Gooden Charles W. Jr. 1922 7 Aug 1975       day and month of death from Henderson County death records

WWII
Gooden Charles William Sr. 27 Dec 1877 5 Aug 1958        
Gooden Edith 27 Jan 1919 13 Nov 1923        
Gooden Flossie 4 Apr 1921 12 Feb 1923        
Gooden Lena 1 Nov 1916 27 Dec 1922 C. W. Gooden     obituary Athens Weekly Review

age 6

died of Denge Fever
Gooden Lila May 3 Mar 1890 23 Sep 1929        
Gooden Orville 4 Apr 1924 4 Feb 1931        
Goodgame Arminta 22 Jul 1858  28 Dec 1872  John C. Goodgame  Ella    daughter  
Goodgame Dorothy Handley 2 Apr 1914   29 Mar 1998         
Goodgame John C. 1836   26 Feb 1892        birth date and first name from 1870 Henderson Co., TX census record

no birthdate on headstone

headstone reads "J. C. Goodgame"  
Goodgame Jennie E. 2 May 1861  19 Dec 1873  John C. Goodgame  Ella     daughter  
Goodgame Siborin no date  27 Dec 18??        age 24 years  
Gordon Ada Jackson 3 Dec 1879  16 Dec 1964        under A. I. Gordon  
Gordon Alice Marguerite 12 Dec 1909  7 Aug 1987        obituary  
Gordon Anna Beal 10 Apr 1897   21 Apr 1925          
Gordon Bobby Joe 21 Jan 1933   3 Mar 1993  Neil Gordon  Orene Carver     born Henderson Co., Tx. under Inf of Neal Gordon 
Gordon Finis E. 1849   1942          
Gordon James A. 21 Aug 1885  7 Dec 1963          
Gordon Laura L. 1880   11 Feb 1952        age 71

born in Alabama 
Gordon Lena Wood 11 Nov 1895  18 May 1978         
Gordon Neil 1880   7 Jul 1959       Orene Carver  obituary  
Gordon Susie L. 1866   1927          
Gordon William Wilkins 1877   6 Nov 1964        day and month of death from Henderson County death records 
Gore Robinson 30 Mar 1820  30 Oct 1870         
Goss Homer Lee 2 Feb 1908  17 Aug 1990         
Goss Mattie Lue 6 Sep 1911  no date         
Gott Billie 4 Jul 1912   27 Mar 1913  D.W. Gott   Gott Edith   son  
Gott Edith 24 Apr 1872  30 Sep 1917   William Knapp - Oct 22, 1837 (Ohio)- Oct 17, 1890 (Blanco, TX)
Martha Knapp - Sept 29, 1852 (Oregon)- Mar 24, 1886 (Blanco, TX)
D. W. Gott Dulaney Willard Gott - Dec 5, 1877 - Feb 22, 1938 (Buried
Mesquite Cem)
daughter  Born: Washington Territory  Died: Waxahachie, Texas
Gott Infant 3 Oct 1910  6 Nov 1910  Dulaney Willard Gott - Gott Edith   obituary  
Gould Chester B. 1887   1962          
Gould Fannie Belle 1895   2 Dec 1983        middle name, day and month of death from Henderson County death records 
Gould Frank G. 31 May 1899  6 Jun 1916         
Gould Frank L. no date   13 Sep 1930        TX Waggoneer 359 Infantry 90 Div 
Gould Robert R.. 1891   1948          
Gould Zemlealeen 7 May 1895  8 Apr 1974          
Gouldman Ann Eliza 4 Aug 1857  14 Oct 1861          
Gouldman C. C. 24 Aug 1852  29 Dec 1873         
Gouldman John 22 May 1821  8 Dec 1859         
Graham Billy 15 Dec 1929  15 May 1947          
Graham C. A. 1 May 1833  23 Apr 1901         
Graham George H. 13 May 1865  17 May 1906         
Graham Joe D. 28 Nov 1907   30 Jul 1964          
Graham Lysle Hodge 10 Mar 1914  2 Jun 1916          
Graham Michael Charles 24 May 1977  no date         
Graham Palmyra 15 Mar 1857  4 Mar 1939          
Graham Thomas M. 7 Sep 1854   28 Jun 1925         
Grant James Robert "General" 24 Nov 1918   27 Apr 1994         
Grant Mary Ella (Pearcy) 20 Aug 1924  10 Mar 1997          
Graves Edward O. 1 Jan 1900  20 Feb 1908         
Graves Frank H. 1 Nov 1886  30 Jan 1946         
Graves J. G. 9 Aug 1859  20 Oct 1896         
Graves Joseph C. 21 Jun 1912  28 Dec 1970        died Henderson Co. Tx  
Graves Mrs. M. E. 24 Jul 1852  5 Dec 1911          
Graves Vera E. 19 May 1913  13 Nov 1997          
Graves Winifred Bandy &25 Dec 1884nbsp; 23 Nov 1959         
Gray Edgar T. 6 Mar 1878   2 Dec 1958         
Green A. B. 26 Jan 1859   15 Sep 1899         
Green Billie Don 2 Aug 1961  no date   Billy Ray Green  Dana Joan Murry    son

other children of these parents were all born in Henderson Co., Tx, more than likely so was he 
Green Billie Jr. 26 May 1914  17 May 1929          
Green Carlton R. 2 Feb 1894  6 Sep 1895         
Green Henrietta (Stirman) 12 Apr 1853  29 Sep 1938   W. B. Stirman     W. T. Green  obituary

born five miles north of Athens
Green L. E. "Buck" 8 Apr 1912  16 Dec 1982         
Green Lena M. 6 Mar 1885   3 Oct 1942         
Green M. C. 10 Feb 1900  11 Aug 1900         
Green Mary Beth Mary 17 May 1941  25 Dec 1944   James Lamb Green  Mickie Browning    born Henderson Co., TX  
Green Mary E. 9 Jun 1910  9 Jun 1910          
Green Mattie 12 Oct 1867  14 Dec 1900         
Green Nellie 15 Jul 1867  27 Jul 1946         
Green Pearl 30 May 1888  11 Oct 1961          
Green Richard Macon 4 Aug 1882  12 Aug 1925         
Green Shade W. 28 Mar 1885  1 Jan 1915          
Green T. B. 7 Aug 1857  24 Feb 1940   Thomas Brice Green  Surphoney     unmarked grave

mentioned Athens Daily Review Monday February 26, 1940

born Edom, Texas 
Green W. T. 1849   1928       Henrietta Stirman   
Green William Stirman 1 Jun 1891  2 Jul 1908          
Greene Lawrence J. 17 Mar 1920   8 Jul 1982         
Gregg Curtis 23 Apr 1890   23 Apr 1957         
Gregg Dora Elaine (Hawkins) 22 May 1915  17 Jul 2003  Solomon R. Hawkins   Minnie Lee Henderson  Luther C. Gregg   obituary  
Gregg Etta 25 Aug 1891  no date          
Gregg Gilbert 1 Aug 1917   23 Sep 1941          
Gregg Luther C. 28 Jan 1914   2002       Dora Elaine Hawkins   
Gregory Johnny Prince 1 May 1926  3 Mar 1986        obituary

birth date from Social Security Information  
Gregory Letha 1 Sep 1886  11 Feb 1981         
Gregory Marshall H. 12 Jan 1890   10 Aug 1966         
Gresham Minnie Dunn 1879   1958          
Grider Maud Marie 19 Aug 1903  31 Mar 1977      A.F. Grider   
Grider Nola no date  18 Aug 1951        age 78  
Grider Walter F. 5 Jul 1899  8 Dec 1959          
Grider Warren J. 18 Jan 1902   31 Jan 1954         
Grider William A. no date   4 Jul 1952        age 75  
Griffin Birdie Mae 16 Apr 1893  3 Dec 1951         
Griffin Carrie Belle 29 Sep 1894  21 Jul 1931          
Griffin David Edward 8 Nov 1880  9 Sep 1945         
Griffin Dock Tillman 15 Dec 1890  20 Dec 1976          
Griffin Emma Pearl 29 May 1882   11 Aug 1961          
Griffin Sylvester 22 Jul 1896  4 Nov 1979         
Griffith Ellender L. 3 Jan 1816  17 Sep 1872          
Griggs Jimmie 10 Feb 1872  2 May 1873    Lenora    son  
Grissom Joyce Berneice 19 May 1931  22 May 1950        age 19

automobile wreck 
Grissom Lee Roy 5 Dec 1906  19 Apr 1984          
Grissom Ruby Limbaugh 4 May 1911  no date          
Grubbs Brandi Cherrawn 9 Mar 1973  9 Mar 1973         
Grubbs Genevera 1913   no date          
Grubbs John Derrick 1912   6 Aug 1988        middle name, day and month of death from Henderson County death records 
Guest Willie G. 16 Aug 1884  20 Oct 1885          
Guinn Hallie Hobbs Johnson 14 Feb 1903  13 Dec 1990         
Guinn John Anthony 2 Jul 1922  3 Jul 1951        age 29

born Malakoff Tx

died Amarillo Tx

Vet WWII USAF  
Guinn John Ray 8 Sep 1900  30 Apr 1956         
Guinn Theora B. 20 Aug 1901  7 Mar 1996         
Gunder Marshall E. 1914   1943          
Gurnsey Charlott M. 8 Jun 1832  27 Oct 1893         
Gurnsey Frank 12 Apr 1866   6 Aug 1901         
Gurnsey G 17 Jan 1824  3 Mar 1899          
Gurnsey Jewel 9 Aug 1890  27 Jul 1906         
Gurnsey Ralph D. 9 Aug 1900  15 Jan 1975         US Army

middle initial from Henderson Co., Tx. Death Records  
Gurnsey Ruby 14 Jan 1882  20 Sep 1897         
Gurnsey Sara Lou 10 Apr 1863  26 Apr 1946         
Gusman Erik Andrews 1998   1998         temp marker 
Gwin Charles Andrew 30 Jan 1909   8 Jul 1982         
Gwin Lucille Browning 14 Nov 1915   no date         


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