Davis Cemetery
Henderson County Texas


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History of the Cemetery

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Directions To

From the Courthouse in Athens take Highway 175 east approximately 6.6 miles to the old Baxter Store.

Turn right on County Road 4511 and go approximately 1.7 miles and look to the left to find the brick monument which marks the entrance.



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Archives

Enumeration

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Some Surnames from this Cemetery

Adams Avant Baker Bargeron Bell Bocelia Blount Bridges Broom Brown Browning Burgamy

Butt Campbell Cantrell Cantrell Carnes Chambers Clark Cleveland Cook Cooper

Corder Cur Cure Daniel Daves DeHart Denton Deupree Drew Dupree Elliott Etheridge

Eustace Featherston Ferrell Forester Foster Frizzell Fuller Gaines Gauntt George Glenn

Goodman Graham Griffen Hancock Harris Harrison Hastings Henry Hester Holland

Holloway Hosch Huggins Jackson January Jenkins Jepson Johnson Jones Kane King

Kirk Knight LaFaitt Lambright LaRue Lightfoot Malone Marin Massey Matthews May

McCollum McCool Mershow Miller Mills Mills Mitchell Mordica Morgan Moss

Muckleroy Muhurin Murray Neely Nelson Norris Nugent O'Dell Oldham O'Neal Ormand

Owen Parmer Patton Paulk Penry Perdue Perkins Perry Phillpott Powell Price Ratcliff

Ray Reeder Reeves Richardson Roberson Rogers Schumacher Seagroves Simmons

Slagle Smiley Smith Spencer Stalter Steel Stenson Stephens Stogner Swiney Swinney

Teague Thomas Thompkins Thompson Tiner Turner VanZandt Walker Wallace Warren

Webb William Williams Wilson Wyrick








Historical Marker

Not Available






Photos

by Kathryn Wilson: Katwilson53@aol.com

 

 

 

 

 

Photos courtesy of Holli Boone Kees Click to see Holli's obit.

 



James A. McCool b. 1875 d. 1959 and Nannie E. McCool b. 1884 d. 193?




Lee Tiner  b. 1881-1960  



Sarah Estelle Tine b. 1886 d. 1977



Photos courtesy of Laura Gregory Roberts
 
Hazel Lorene Blount 13 Jan 1925 - 06 Aug 1998 (D/0 Jackson Loyd & Effie Lee Drew Wilson)

Myra Elizabeth Drew 28 Jan 1874 - 05 May 1937 (D/O Frank & Mary Barker Copeland)

Verna Mae Drew 28 May 1902 - 10 Jan 2002 (D/O William Sutton & Loving Ann Amanda Cowan Warren)
 

Orbin Horace Drew 18 Aug 1900 - 28 Dec 1972 (S/O George & Myra Copeland Drew)

Effie Lee Drew Tores 07 Jul 1903 - 12 Jun 2007 (D/O George & Myra Copeland Drew)

Joseph Azznor Tores 15 Jan 1895 - 18 Jun 1969
 
 
Submitted by Peggy Trammell Allen, Photos courtesy of Peggy Trammell Allen, July 2007
 Douglas Scott Anding 1969-1989

J. M. Knight 1859- 1921

Sallie Knight 1878- 1916
Mattie K. Knight 5 Dec 1869 - 29 Apr 1962

Kindred K. Knight 5 Jan 1843 - 4 Jun 1923 4th TX CAV CSA

To give credit where credit is due...would the person who sent these pictures please email me at Laura Gregory Roberts, so that we can get you credited for posting this information and pictures.


John D. Perkins  
4 May 1895- 28 Oct 1949  WWI PVT Tex 306 INF 90th Div 

son of Jabe P. & Juliann P. (Graham) Perkins--photo and information submitted by Mary L. Prewitt



Jabe P. Perkins 6 Mar 1861 30 June 1930


Julia A. (Graham) Perkins 12 Feb 1860 3 Apr 1926

wife of Jabe P. Perkins photo and information submitted by Mary L. Prewitt



Haskell Lee Prewitt 1 Aug 1913 5 Aug 1993 PVT US Army Lt. Col. 103 Battalion Texas State Guards
son of Haskell & Ura Lee (Brown) Prewitt of Pottsboro Grayson Co., Tx. photo and information submitted by Mary L. Prewitt





Ella Frank (Perkins) Prewitt 31 Mar 1923 4 Dec 2002
daughter of Hilyard Washington and Nancy Frances (Burr) Perkins--wife of Haskell Lee Prewitt
photo and information submitted by Mary L. Prewitt



Joe Jabe Perkins 25 Jun 1895 17 May 1960 WWI PVT Tex Co D 129th Inf
son of Jabe P. & Juliann (Graham) Perkins

photo and information submitted by Mary L. Prewitt







Hilyard Washington Perkins 31 Jul 1885 27 Jan 1962
son of Jabe P. & Juliann (Graham) Perkins

photo and information submitted by Mary L. Prewitt

Nancy Frances (Burr) Perkins 23 Jan 1901 8 Jan 1985

wife of Hilyard Washington Perkins

photo and information submitted by Mary L. Prewitt



Marlin D. Perkins 15 Jun 1923 24 May 1964 WWII SGT SVC Btry 8 Fld. ARTU BN.

photo and information submitted by Mary L. Prewitt



 


Photos by Mary L. Prewitt   MaryPrewitt@attbi.com

  

 


Veterans

 
Bargeron, Doy F.
October 18 1920 December 19 1965
WWII PFC GA 32nd Field Art. Bn.
Bocella, Ralph
no dates February 18 1940
CSA PVT 1/C 43 PA Inf.
Burgamy, Laurence
August 14 1916 July 18 1965
WWII Tex Co A 18th Armed Inf Bn.
Corder, Rubin Franklin
November 23 1897 May 12 1933
WW I PVT Tex 143rd Inf 36th Div
Corder, David Preston
August 29 1893 1961
WW I PVT 39 Balloon Air SVC
Cure, George W.
May 16 1918 June 13 1965
WWII US Army TEC 5

Joseph Dunsavage


23 Feb 1941 - ? Oct 1987
RM 2 US Navy
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts



Harris, D. B.
April 10 1918
CSA Tex CAV
Holloway, John Reagan
no dates January 9 1919
PVT Tex 108 Eng. 33rd Div

Nelson E. Johnson
dates unreadable
TX TSGT Army Air Force WWII
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

 

Kinddred K Knight
5 Jan 1843 - 4 Jun 1923
Texas SGT Co F 4 REGT Tex Cav CSA
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

Barner Lloyd Lightfoot


US Army WW?
photo provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

William F. Lightfoot


11 Aug 1929 - 6 Sep 1999
US Marine Corps Korea/Vietnam
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

 
Malone, James E.
December 21 1927 December 13 1965
WWII Corp. Tex 112 Inf Div

Oscar Eugene Matney


22 Jul 1916 - 1 Nov 1986
CPL US Army WWII
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

Howard C. Martin

 


23 Nov 1915 - 1 mar 1992
SF 3 US Navy WWII
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

Mills, Edward L.
November 28 1910 March 9 1966
WWII PFC 110 Co Bn 335 Inf BSM PH

Nugent, Charles R.
September 11 1922 May 30 1944
WWII US Coast Guard FIC Tex Res.

Nugent, Nelson
October 19 1844 July 26 1912
CSA Co A, Miss M. T. D. Rifles

Max Wayne O'Neal


23 Nov 1933 - 4 Jan 199?
SP3 US Army
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts


22 Feb 1925 - 11 ?, 1961
California S2 USNR WWII
Photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

Harry Tracy Perry 
10 ? 1893 - 21 Nov 1971
TX PFC Co E 143 Inf WW I
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

Johnny Dean Perry
21 Oct 1948 - 6 Oct 1982
SP5 US Army Vietnam
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

Carl W. Perkins


1923 - 1985
TEC 4 US Army WWII
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

John D. Perkins


May 4 1895 October 28 1949
WW I PVT Tex 306 Inf 90th Div

Joe Jabe Perkins
June 25 1895 May 17 1960
WW I PVT Tex Co D 129th Inf

 

L. T. Perkins 
July 7 1925 July 12 1944
WWII PVT Tex 116th Inf
photo courtesy of Laura Gregory Roberts

Marlin Perkins
June 15 1923 May 24 1964
WWII SGT SVC Btry 8 Fld, ARTU Bn.

William Isaac Perkins
25 Jan 1902 - 17 Jan 1978
PVT US Army WWII
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

 

Richardson, Claborn W.
February 10 1888 March 26 1969
US Navy PFC TX

Richardson, French
March 30 1893 April 14 1964
WW I Btry E 133rd Field Arty.

Rogers, Harry Thurber
October 9 1893 February 26 1959
WW I US Navy Tex F2

Rogers, Harry Thurber
October 9 1893 February 26 1959
WW I US Navy Tex F2

Joseph D. Simmons
March 17 1890 December 23 1968
WW I COL. HQ Co 359th Inf 90th Div
Photo courtesy of Laura Gregory Roberts

Reagan R. Thomas

 
2 Feb 1911 - 29 Aug 1968
California PFC Co A 187 Eng Avn BN WWII
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

Thompkins, William
no dates no dates
CSA PVT 13th La. Inf.

10 Mar 1924 - 17 Sep 198?
US Navy WWII
photo and info provided by Laura Gregory Roberts

Wyrick, J. V.
February 1 1846 February 10 1930
CSA Co H SCV

 

Van Zandt, George S.
December 24 1887 July 6 1954
WW I PVT 144 Inf 36 Div

 

Veteran information provided by Holli Boone Kees unless otherwise stated. Click to see Holli's obit.





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