"R" Surnames
Shelby Chapel 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 us and we'll get the information added. All headstone photos donated by Laura Gregory Calvin unless otherwise stated.
Names in ( ) are maiden names.
Names with " " are nicknames.

Name Born Died Father Mother Spouse Notes
Ramsey Billy Wayne 26 May 1930 2 May 1948 Jesse Hayden Ramsey Emma LaRue Middlebrooks   parents names from Henderson Co., Tx. Birth Records

mothers maiden name shows to be Wilbanks

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Ramsey Bobby Joe 10 Jun 1932 11 Apr 1941 Jesse Hayden Ramsey Emma LaRue Middlebrooks   parents names from Henderson Co., Tx. Birth Records

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Ramsey Emma Beatrice LaRue-Middlebrooks 14 Nov 1910 11 Jan 1997     Jesse Hayden Ramsey died Smith Co., Tx., middle name from this record

social security information shows last residence as Athens, Henderson Co., Tx.

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Ramsey James F. 1 Oct 1887 26 Jun 1961       headstone photo
Ramsey James M. 19 Aug 1854 13 Dec 1936     Malinda C. listed 1900 Henderson Co.Tx census ED 53 Pct 1 page 5 sheet 5A
Ramsey Jesse Hayden 11 Apr 1907 15 Mar 1989     Emma LaRue Middlebrooks died Henderson Co., Tx.

obituary

born Henderson Co., Tx.

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Ramsey Jesse M. 26 Jan 1862 7 Jan 1928     ? C. listed 1900 Henderson Co.Tx census ED 53 Pct 1 page 5 sheet 5A

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Ramsey Linda Sue 31 Mar 1945 16 Aug 1958 Jesse Hayden Ramsey Emma LaRue Middlebrooks   born Henderson Co., Tx.

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Ramsey Malinda C. 22 Feb 1855 5 Feb 1929     James M. Ramsey listed 1900 Henderson Co.Tx census ED 53 Pct 1 page 5 sheet 5A
Ramsey Nettie 25 Nov 1871 1 Oct 1946        
Ramsey Norman Earl 25 May 1935 14 Aug 1945 Jesse Hayden Ramsey Emma LaRue Middlebrooks   born Henderson Co., Tx.

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Rash George Sr. 23 May 1910 12 Apr 1980     Dorothy Pool could not find him on the Texas Death Index

social security information shows last residence as Athens, Henderson Co., Tx. with last benefits going to the same place

obituary

born Brownsboro, Henderson Co., Tx.

MSGT US Army WWII

Military stone
Rash George William Jr "Skipper" 26 Jun 1942 16 May 1969 George Rash Dorothy Pool   born Palo Pinto Co., Tx.

died Henderson Co., Tx., middle name from this record

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Ray John Jefferson 4 Apr 1893 15 Feb 1969     Ona Mabel Hodge died Henderson Co., Tx.obituary

WW I

middle name from Henderson Co., Tx. Death Records
Ray Ona Mabel (Hodge) 30 Jan 1904 7 Jun 2002 Albert Curtis Hodge Nany Jackson John Jefferson Ray obituary
Reed Janey (Manuel) 11 Jun 1958 12 May 2004 Harold Manuel Sr. Willa Dee Green   obituary

sister of Steve Meadows
Reeves Bessie Lenore (Thompson) 6 Jan 1906 14 Feb 1958 Richard Allen Thompson Sarah Elizabeth Masters    
Retzloff Edward 17 Apr 1923 9 Dec 1998     Vivan Joan died Henderson Co., Tx.

obituary
Retzloff Vivian Joan 25 Aug 1933 25 Oct 1985     Edward Retzloff died Henderson Co., Tx., middle name from this record

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Rhodes John Nowlin, Sr. 1927 no date        
Rhodes Mattie Beth 1929 8 Apr 1988       died Dallas Co., Tx. under name Mattie Elizabeth Rhodes

day and month of death from Dallas Co., Tx. death records
Richardson Onie Bell 28 Feb 1893 24 Dec 1986        
Rickman Mildred (Brooks) 27 Sep 1922 4 Dec 1986     Nathan W. Rickman headstone photo
Rickman Nathan W. 28 Apr 1923 7 Jan 2003     Mildred Brooks obituary

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Ritter Claude A. 1880 1 May 1966     Ida A. day and month of death from Kaufman Co., Tx. death records under C. A. Ritter

listed 1910 Henderson Co.Tx census ED 10 Pct 1 page 55B shows to have been married 10 years no children
Ritter Ida A. 1881 1937     Claude A. Ritter listed 1910 Henderson Co.Tx census ED 10 Pct 1 page 55B shows to have been married 10 years no children
Ritter Iris Ruth 24 Jun 1909 17 Oct 1915       headstone photo
Robinson Charles W. 3 Dec 1867 14 Feb 1920     Mary Ida listed 1910 Henderson Co., Tx. Pct 1 page 84A
Robinson Infant 14 Mar 1905 1 Nov 1905        
Robinson Mary Ida 18 May 1872 9 Jan 1941     Charles W. Robinson  
Robinson O. J. 1876 1932        
Robison Mark Dewayne 1984 ?? Jun 1984 Wayne Robison     obituary

infant
Rogers Alma Gertrude 27 May 1913 20 Dec 1968     Ottis F. Rogers first name from Henderson Co., Tx. Death Records

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Rogers Arthur H. 5 Jul 1889 13 Oct 1918 Henry E. Rogers Mary E.   US Army AEF 44th Inf

listed 1900 Henderson Co.Tx census ED 53 Pct 1 page 5 sheet 5A with parents, birthdate on this record shows July 1891

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Rogers Arthur Lile 3 Sep 1921 2 Jul 1946       WWII
Rogers Bettie 23 Mar 1854 30 Oct 1925       headstone photo
Rogers Fredrick H. 9 Feb 1936 12 Jun 1971       full first name from Smith Co., Tx. death records

headstone reads "Fred Rogers"

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Rogers Henry E. 16 Aug 1855 22 Apr 1933     Mary E. listed 1900 Henderson Co.Tx census ED 53 Pct 1 page 5 sheet 5A

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Rogers Infant 5 Dec 1899 5 Dec 1899 Henry E. Rogers Mary E.   son
Rogers Estel 14 Jan 1897 6 Nov 1904 Henry E Rogers Mary E   son

listed 1900 Henderson Co.Tx census ED 53 Pct 1 page 5 sheet 5A with parents

first name from this record

headstone reads "Infant Rogers, son of H. E. and M. E."
Rogers Joel Baker 18 Jul 1920 3 Mar 1993 Albert Lott Rogers Mary Lou Baker Verna Mae Earle Family Group Sheet

died Henderson Co., Tx.

SSGT US Air Force WWII

Military stone
Rogers Mary E. 17 Nov 1857 15 Mar 1922     Henry E. Rogers listed 1900 Henderson Co.Tx census ED 53 Pct 1 page 5 sheet 5A

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Rogers Ottis F. 21 Mar 1909 10 Jan 1986     Alma Gertrude died Henderson Co., Tx.

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Rogers Pauline (Alexander) 1912 no date     Stephen "Steve" Rogers married Henderson Co., Tx.15 Apr 1929
Rogers Stephen "Steve" ?? Dec 1895 1971 Henry E. Rogers Mary E. Pauline Alexander there is a Steve Rogers who died Navarro Co., Tx. 6 Nov 1971

listed 1900 Henderson Co.Tx census ED 53 Pct 1 page 5 sheet 5A with parents, first name from this record

headstone reads "Steve Rogers"

this record also shows his birthdate as Dec 1894

married 15 Apr 1929 Henderson Co., Tx.
Rogers Wendy Rachel 1981 1981 Billy Rogers     obituary

died Dallas Texas at Baylor Hospital
Rula Ricky Dewayne 18 Aug 1963 9 Apr 1964 M Rula J   son

died Smith Co., Tx.
Rusk Mattie Louise (Stalling) 24 Jun 1924 14 May 1993 Robert Lee Stallings Lula Virttie Hawthorn Raymond Lee Rusk died Henderson Co., Tx., first name from this record, shows death date as 15 May 1993

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Rusk Raymond Lee 17 Apr 1916 25 Oct 1980     Mattie Louise Stalling died Henderson Co., Tx.

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Rusk Richard Larry 12 Mar 1941 19 Mar 1982 Raymond L. Rusk Mattie Louise Stalling   died Denton Co., Tx.

born Henderson Co., Tx.

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