Blacks Buried In Other Counties

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Death Records of Hopkins County Blacks Buried in Another County
Extracted by JUN E. Tuck

The following are Blacks who have death records in Hopkins County, Texas, showing they were buried in another county. In giving the parents’ name, the mother is listed with her maiden name. I found in the death records that often the birth dates are not correct and names MAY be misspelled.

• Alsobrooks, S. Janie, Mrs. - b. 1878, d. 4 DEC 1932, daughter of Hull Tramell & Eliza Webb, buried Mt. Vernon, Texas, Brooks Undertaker
• Austin, Alexander Raphiul - b. 23 JUL 1892, d. 5 OCT 1952, son of Frank Austin & Bell Coplin, burial Dodd City, Texas
• Bayless, F. P. (male) - b. 1856, d. 4 DEC 1932, husband of Maggie, buried Mt. Vernon, Texas, Brooks Undertaker
• Bayless, Maggie - b. 10 MAR 1877, d. MAY 1939, wife of Frank Bayless, daughter of John Johnson & Aleberella Garland, buried Mt. Vernon, Texas
• Blaylock, Beatrice - b. 27 APR 1894, d. 23 SEP 1971, daughter of Jake Collier & Dora Jackson, buried Rabb Cemetery, Lone Oak, Texas
• Bolton, Martha - d. 15 SEP 1927, age 50 years, informant, Simon Bolton, buried Pittsburg, Texas
• Boyd, Ruth D. - b. 7 DEC 1934, d. 24 JUN 1962, daughter of George Washington & Bessie Hooker, informant James Vance Boyd, buried Benton Hill Cemetery, Rains County, Texas
• Boyd, Ethel Lee - b. 12 SEP 1903, d. 17 SEP 1964, daughter of Frank Crear & Lula Collier, informant, Richard Boyd, buried Rabb’s Hill Cemetery, Lone Oak, Texas
• Boyd, Richard S. - b. 6 MAR 1900, d. 22 FEB 1971, son of James V. Boyd, buried Rabb Cemetery, Lone Oak, Texas
• Brembry, Elizabeth - b. 4 SEP 1871, d. 2 JAN 1926, in Sulphur Bluff, Texas, buried Franklin County, Texas
• Brooks, Willie Mae - b. 13 FEB 1906, d. 19 FEB 1954, buried Pittsburg Black City Cemetery, Pittsburg, Texas.
• Brooks, Jim Oliver - b. 15 MAR 1906, d. 11 SEP 1963, Union Chapel Cemetery, Pittsburg, Texas
• Buford, Jessie - b. 15 OCT 1879, d. 30 JUL 1856, buried Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, Texas
• Butler, Jerry - b. 23 MAY 1947, d. 6 DEC 1967, buried Annona Cemetery, Annona, Texas
• Carr, Lou - d. 12 MAR 1928, age 43 years, informant Henry Carr, daughter of Lem Kennon, buried Mt. Vernon, Texas
• Cash, Emma Lue - b. 23 SEP 1931, d. 27 JUL 1947, buried Layfelt Cemetery, Pittsburg, Texas - Walker Funeral Home.
• Chaplin, Edgar Joe - b. 9 JAN 1915, d. 17 MAR 1962, buried Ebenever Cemetery, Miller County, Arkansas.
• Childs, Windey Elaine - b&d 27 NOV 1966, buried Rabb Cemetery, Lone Oak, Texas.
• Coming, Jimmie - d. 20 APR 1938, age 56 years, son of Jim Coming & Ollie Criddle, buried at Pittsburg, Texas.
• Conny (Looney), Claud L. - b. 1922, d. 23 FEB 1948, buried at Formen, Arkansas.
• Crear, Esther Mae - b 18 NOV 1918, d. 31 DEC 1962,daughter of Anthony Crear & Menavorn? Hollaway, buried Rabb’s Hill Cemetery, Lone Oak, Texas.
• Dabbs, Carroll Ruth - b&d 9 JAN 1956, buried Piney Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, Texas.
• Dade, Alice Mae - b. 7 MAY 1909, d. 28 OCT 1968, daughter of Nat Rutherford & Lucy Harris, buried Denton Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, Texas.
• Dickson, Hence - b. 2 FEB 1899, d. 12 SEP 1948, buried Woodland City Cemetery, Arkansas, J. M. Richardson, undertaker, Texarkana.
• Dickson, Gracie MAY - b. 23 APR 1922, d. 13 OCT 1930, daughter of Virge Dickson & Rosy Givins, informant Virge Dickson, buried Pierce Chapel Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, Texas. She lived at Sulphur Bluff, Texas.
• Dickson, Ladell - b. 2 JUN 1911, d. 27 OCT 1930, daughter of Virge Dickson & Gertrude Simms (sic), buried Pierce Chapel Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, Texas.
• Dickson, Gertrude - b. 29 JAN 1889, d. 16 NOV 1930, daughter of S. Simmons (sic) & Caroline Ryby, informant Virge Dickson, died from Typhoid Fever, buried Pierce Chapel Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, Texas.
• Duffey, Mary - b. 18 JUL 1885, d. 24 NOV 1952, buried East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, Texas.
• Duffey, Mary Joe - b. 20 NOV 1952, d. 18 JUN 1953, buried Lafelt Cemetery, near Pittsburg, Texas.
• Duffey, Charles Lynn - b. 26 JUN 1940, d. 22 MAY 1971, informant Mrs. Della Mae Duffey, buried Boulton Cemetery, Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas.
• Edwards, Beulah J. - b. 28 MAR 1912, d. 26 NOV 1949,daughter of Jamess Pierce and Chaney Bell, buried Hearne Cemetery, Hearne, Texas.
• Evans, Dianne Lynn - b. 8 MAY 1957, d. 12 MAR 1970, buried Grundy Memorial Park, Greenville, Texas.
• Franklin, Mattie Ruth - b. 13 JUN 1895, d. 29 JUL 1926,, daughter of Charlie Sadler & Mary Chambers, informant Friday Franklin, buried Montgomery County, Texas.
• Frazier, Jodie - b. 1 JUN 1919, d. 12 MAY 1959, son of Joseph Frazier & Cliffie Hopkins, buried Mt. Pilgrim Cemetery, Avinger, Texas.
• Freeman, Daffne - b. 2 SEP 1897, d. 14 JUL 1971, daughter of Wes & Willie Mae Cooks, buried Rabb Cemetery, Lone Oak, Texas (Recorded - in Greenville).
• Fuller, Lucious - b. 1 JUN 1885, d. 11 FEB 1952, buried Ruston, Louisana.
• Gamble, Francis - b. 3 MAY 1926, d. 9 JUL 1946, daughter of Mack Gamble & Mennie Rutherford, buried Mt. Vernon.
• Green, Preston - b. 1 JAN 1941, d. 2 NOV 1946, buried Long-Green cemetery, Jewell Spencer Funeral Home.
• Green Joe - b. 9 MAY 1907, d. 12 DEC 1964, buried Rockhill Cemetery, Caney (City,) Texas.
• Grey, Verlie - b. 18 AUG 1907, d. 5 JUN 1935, child of Richard Grey & Lula Thomas, buried Cooper, Texas
• Grissom, Ernest L. - b. 15 FEB 1891, d. 18 NOV 1967, son of Henry Grissom & Betty McMillan, buried Benton Hill Cemetery, Rains County, Texas.
• Harris, Henretta - b. 1900, d. 4 FEB 1948, buried Woodland Cemetery, Mexia, Texas.
• Heath, Ray Louis - b. 25 SEP 1932, d. 19 FEB 1963, buried Hickory Hill Cemetery, Pittsburg, Texas.
• Heath, Bessie - b. 25 OCT 1898, d. 19 DEC 1965, daughter of S. W. Wallace & Harriett Harris, buried Christian Hope Cemetery, Gilmer, Texas.
• Heath, Elijah - b. 20 MAR 1890, d. 19 AUG 1943, buried Pittssburg, Texas.
• Hollis, Tom - b. 1 MAY 1886, d. 4 MAR 1954, son of Petter Hollis & Margrett Canda, buried Wolfe City Cemetery, Wolfe City, Texas.
• Hollis, Callie - b. Wolfe City, Texas, d. 20 FEB 1935, age 40 years, daughter of Edd Bowie & Lue Williams, wife of Tom Hollis, buried, Wolfe City, Texas.
• Hollis, Lee Joy - b. 13 APR 1909, d. 19 OCT 1954, son of Tom Hollis & Callie Bowie, buried Wolfe City Cemetery, Wolfe City, Texas.
• Holt, Brenda LaJoyce - b. 12 APR 1951, d. 27 SEP 1968, buried Palestine Cemetery, Paris, Texas.
• Horsley, G. T. - b. 22 MAR 1915, d. 8 MAY 1960, buried Sunrise Cemetery, Linden, Texas.
• Howard, Abb - b. 18 AUG 1893, d. 20 APR 1968, buried Douglas Community Cemetery, Atlanta, Texas.
• Hynson, Emmer - b. 24 DEC 1880, d. 29 FEB 1940, daughter of Jim Monroe & Elvira Mitchell,wife of John Hynson, buried Wood County, Texas.
• Hudson, Ada Bell - b. 19 FEB 1893, Rice, Texas, d. 5 FEB 1935, wife of Sam Hudson, daughter of P. R. Peterson & Lucinda Richardson, buried Rice, Texas, Brooks Undertakers.
• Hughs, Henry - b. 25 JAN 1896, d. 21 JUL 1969, son of Hence Hughs & Betty Raynolds, buired Rocky Ford Cemetery, Roxton, Texas.
• Hunter, Lucinda Jean Amours - b&d 24 AUG 1958, Hopewell Cemetery, Emory, Texas.
• Jackson, Robert - b. 10 MAY 1879, d. 13 MAR 1929, son of Celen Jackson, informant, Maggie Jackson, buried Cason Cemetery, Morris County, Texas.
• Jackson, Emory - b. 4 APR 1902, d. 19 JUN 1967, son of Sol Jackson & Hannah Demet, buried Prairie Grove Cemetery, Rains County, Texas.
• Jennings, Isabella - b. 8 FEB 1869, d. 26 MAY 1944, daughter of Peter Vaugh(n) & Susie Stokes, buried East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, Texas.
• Johnson, Harriett - b. 2 APR 1865, d. 5 AUG 1938, informant Elijah Johnson of Como, buried Quitman, Texas.
• Johnson, Jewel D. - b. 2 JUL 1895, d. 17 MAR 1971, informant Hespy Johnson, buried Oak Grove Cemetery, Lessburg, Camp County, Texas.
• Johnson, Edward - b. 15 MAR 1920, d. 11 JAN 1942, son of Artie Johnson & Sadie Ward, buried Chapel Cemetery ( He lived at Sulphur Bluff. Is this cemetery, Pierce Chapel Cemetery in Mt. Vernon??).
• Jones, Sallie - d. JAN 1937, age 59 years, daughter of Bob & Sallie Ozeley, informant Sam Jones, buried Cooper, Texas.
• Kelly, Joe Louis - b. 17 MAR 1938, d. 25 MAY 1952, buried Pittsburg Colored Cemetery, Pittsburg, Texas.
• Kornegay, Tinva L. - b. 30 JUL 1962, d. 5 AUG 1962, buried Sand Flat Cemetery, Emory, Texas.
• Martin, Jack - b. 12 SEP 1904, d. 29 SEP 1944, son of Johnnie Martin & Lula Mae Jordon, buried Wood County, Texas.
• McColler, John Ben - b. about 1895, d. 2 MAR 1940, buried Avinger, Texas.
• McGuire, Mary - b. 25 DEC 1894, d. 8 SEP 1962, daughter of Henry Bailey, informant, Henry McGuire, buried Bethlehem Cemetery, Smith County, Texas.
• McKay, Celesta - b. 31 DEC 1905, d. 13 FEB 1954, buried Lone Star Cemetery, near Newsome, Texas.
• Merrick, Annie - b. 1882, in La., d. 4 MAR 1931, informant Joseph H. Merrick, daughter of Henry Allen & Floridia Allen, buried Horton, La., J. L. Brooks, undertaker.
• Minter, Van - d,. 19 JAN 1927, age about 53 years, son of Crawford Minter & Denant Miller, buried Mt. Vernon, Texas.
• Mitchell, Pearl - b. 30 DEC 1893, d. 14 JAN 1950, daughter of Robert Stringer & Mollie Maupis, buried Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Texas.
• Mitchell, Laura - b. 6 MAR 1857, d. 17 JAN 1943, daughter of Harry Jones & Mary Brooks, buried Jefferson, Texas.
• Moore, Buster B. - b. 25 SEP 1907, d. 25 MAY 1969, son of John Moore & Ida Randolph, buried Rocky Mound Cemetery, Pittsburg, Texas.
• Moore, M. - b. 22 APR 1926, d. 8 JUL 1927, (female) buried Pittsburg, Texas.
• Moore, Bert - b. 7 JUN 1880, d. 19 JUL 1928, son of Jim Moore & Ann Petty, buried Hewitt, Texas.
• Mosley, Laurneta - b. Camp County, Texas, d. 16 NOV 1931, age 47 years, daughter of Allen Richardson & Ella Hill, informant, Zack Mosley, buried Pittsburg, Texas.
• Organ, Arthur - b. 7 DEC 1893, d. 8 SEP 1964, son of Adam Organ, informant, Mrs. Clara Organ, buried Evergreen Cemetery, Ballinger, Texas.
• Price, Mattie, d. 26 OCT 1931, age 50 years, buried Winnsboro, Texas.
• Pride, Leola - d. 22 AUG 1934, age 40 years, daughter of Joe Comecile & Ella Cullors, informant J. D. Pride, buried Arkansas.
• Pruitt, Carlton Edward - b. 25 JUL 1942, d. 5 JUL 1943, buried at Mt. Vernon, Texas.
• Pogue, John Wesley - b. 14 MAR 1876, d. 5 NOV 1958, buried Greenville Black Cemetery, Greenville, Texas.
• Pogue, Vertice - b. 4 Dec.1912, d. 15 FEB 1971, buried West Chapel Cemetery, Leesburg, Camp County, Texas.
• Poke, Mildred - d. 4 APR 1933, age 4 mos. 6 days, daughter of Joe Poke & Dilsey Rogers, buried Pierce Chapel Cemetery, Franklin County, Texas.
• Porter, Moses - b. 27 NOV 1909, d. 1 JUN 1941, son of John Porter, buried Pittsburg, Texas.
• Randolph, John - b. 22 JUN 1882, d. 4 APR 1953, son of Aaron & Charolet Randolph, buried Rocky Mountain Cemetery, Pittsburg, Texas.
• Randolph, Josephine, Mrs. - b. 10 MAY 1864, d. 1 JAN 1944, daughter of John & Mariah Lee, buried Mt. Vernon, Texas.
• Raye, Mildred Birdine - b. 6 AUG 1922, d. 26 JUN 1950, buried Lessburg Cemetery, Camp County, Texas.
• Robinson, Earl - b. 17 FEB 1894, d. 21 JAN 1927, son of Soloman Robinson & Mattie Roswell, buried Mt. Pleasant, Texas.
• Rogers, Josie - d. 11 DEC 1931, age 79 years, daughter of Lewis Norman & Viney Bolton, informant, John Rogers, buried Pittsburg, Texas.
• Roland, Lela - d. 17 MAR 1936, age 31 years, divorced, daughter of Ben Price, buried Winnsboro, Texas.
• Rose, Jimmie Mallory - b. 25 AUG 1949, d. 6 DEC 1967, buried Annona Cemetery, Annona, Texas.
• Sanders, Curtis - b. 7 APR 1925, d. 21 JAN 1957, buried Stamp, Arkansas.
• Searcy, Gussie Lee - b. 13 SEP 1948, d. 18 JUL 1967, buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Pittsburg, Texas.
• Shaw, Dellar Heath - d. 10 MAR 1928, age about 80 years, informant S. T. Shaw, buried Omaha, Texas.
• Shelton, Janie M. - b. 10 MAR 1899, d. 27 JAN 1970, daughter of George Moffiett & Mary E. Monroe, buried East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, Texas.
• Sims, Grigsby G. - b. 15 AUG 1907, d. 6 OCT 1968, son of Jim Sims & Rachel Williams, buried Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Wolfe City, Texas.
• Smith, Tommy DeWayne - b. 13 MAY 1957, d. 4 JUN 1957, buried Sand Flat Cemetery, Emory, Texas.
• Starr, Amanda - b. 13 APR 1885, d. 8 MAR 1953, buried Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Newsome, Texas.
• Taylor, Lola - b. 15 NOV 1909, d. 26 OCT 1955, daughter of Will Weaver & Nancy Fredrick, buried Shady Grove Cemetery, Cason, Texas.
• Timmons, Mildred - b. 15 JUL 1934, d. 12 JUN 1966, daughter of Tolly Pitts & Ella Gassaway, buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Pittsburg, Texas.
• Turner, Richard - b. 15 NOV 1894, d. 22 SEP 1954, son of Clark & Sarah Turner, buried Mt. Sterling Cemetery, Cason, Texas.
• Wade, Bessie Mae - b. 24 JUN 1915, d. 19 SEP 1967, daughter of Edman Stripping & Ella Jackson, buried Hebron Cemetery, Clarksville, Texas.
• Walton, Donia - b. 8 DEC 1877, d. 1 JUN 1967, daughter of George Berry & Susan Maberry, buried Muddy Creek Cemetery, Quitman, Texas.
• Ward, Alma - b. 12 AUG 1912, d. 13 MAR 1941, daughter of Dan Johnson & Mary Dedman, buried Mt. Vernon, Texas.
• Warren, Anna - b. 17 FEB 1880, d. 21 JUL 1964, Morning Star Community Cemetery, Naples, Texas.
• West, Sonnie - b. 25 APR 1899, d. 14 FEB 1967, son of William West & Emma Washington, informant Artie West, buried Muddy Creek Cemetery, Quitman, Texas.
• Williams, Armanda Booker - b. 4 DEC 1897, d. 21 OCT 1963, buried Freehope Cemetery, Clarksville, Texas.
• Williams, Harry Ashton - b. 24 MAY 1890, d. 3 MAR 1964, son of Boney Williams & Elen Wilkerson, buried West Chapel Cemetery, Newsome, Texas.
• Winstard, Mary - b. 21 SEP 1891, d. 14 APR 1956, daughter of Thomas Polite & Viney Hopkins, buried Oak Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Ark.