FOREST LAWN CEMETERY First Called CROCKETT NEW CEMETERY (Black Cemetery) |
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Located within Crockett City Limits, approximately 11/2 miles N on US 287/SH19 from Courthouse, turn onto Patterson Avenue and drive to end of road. Entrance on right to 3-acre burial ground. Commission member Zodie Mae Gary first read the burial ground in 1977; Commission member Addie Ware updated for the Sesquicentennial Edition. |
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ADAMS, Ada B. Johnson; b: 6-5-1877 TX; d: 1-4-1974 Harris Co., TX d/o Armstead Bagsby & Fannie Rose
ALEXANDER, Rev. Leo Lloyd; b: 9-23-1917; d: 2-20-1978
ALLEN, John; b: 2-29-1874; d: 11-3-1968 ALLEN, John Eunice; b. 4-24-1922; d. 11-3-1968
ATMORE, Dave; b: 12-9-1898 Houston Co TX; d: 1-21-1966 Crockett, Houston Co TX s/o Aaron Atmore; Informant: Ada DeLaney (dau)
ATMORE, Lucille; b: 8-9-1916; d: 10-5-1978
ATMORE, Mattie; b:
2-24-1897 Houston Co TX; d:
4-23-1962 Crockett, Houston Co TX
d/o George Washington Rusher & Ada Baker BALL, Walter King, Sr.;
b: 6-23-1907 TX; d:
1-4-1970 Crockett, Houston Co TX
s/o Robert Ball; occupation: Teacher
BARNES, Charles
BARNES, George
BARNES, Lou Reese; b. 6-20-1928; d. 9-8-2004
BARNES, Louise
BARRS, Ella Pearl (Fletcher); b. 1946; d.
2-3-2010 BAYNE, Earl; b: 4-27-1916
TX; d: 6-3-1965
Crockett,Houston Co TX;
s/o Hardin Bayne, Sr. & Catherine Burrell BAYNE, Ernest;
b: 7-12-1913 TX; d: 9-26-1966
Crockett, Houston Co TX;
s/o Hardin Bayne, Sr. & Catherine Burrell Tex. PFC 4134 base Unit AAF WWII
BAYNE, Norma Jean; b: 3-6-1933; d: 3-2-1963
BAYNES, Leonard; b: 1901; d:
6-17-1977; Age 76
BAYNES, Lorgest; b: 9-26-1913; d: 10-24-1970
BENSON, Nodell; b: 4-16-1912; d: 10-17-1982
BERRY, T.W., Sr.; 2-7-1927; d. 9-24-2000 BISHOP, Ethel; b.
9-1-1912 TX; d:
5-23-1974 Crockett, TX
d/o John Newman & Mollie; Occupation: Beautican BISHOP, Jesse C.; b: 6-23-1895; d: 2-7-1979
BROOKS, Bessie Mae;
b. 7-4-1912 TX;
d: 12-15-1969
Crockett, Houston Co TX;
d/o Levi McCardy & Emma Burnett
NOTE: her death certificate says she is buried
in the
Halls Cemetery. BROWN, Mrs. Nettie; b: 9-1-1900; d: 8-14-1970
BURKS, Willis Wilson; b.
2-16-1937 Houston Co TX; d: 9-10-1969
Nan Travis Hosp., Jacksonville, Cherokee
Co TX
s/o Kirkas Burks, Sr. & Pearl Seaton
Occupation: Truck Driver; died truck collision &
fire CARR, Harvey; b: -; d:
1947
CARR, Lawrence
Charles; b. 3-5-1914 TX;
d.
12-24-1968 Crockett, TX
s/o Sam Carr & Betty Ferguson
Occupation: Taylor Shop Pressor
CHAN, Houston; b:
8-20-1915 TX;
d. 5-17-1967
G.L. Prince Hosp., Houston Co TX;
s/o Scott Chan & Lou Walker Tex PFC US Army WWI
CHANEY
Q.T.;
b.9-20-1911; d. 3-26-1993; h/o Eunee Chaney CLEMENTS, Annie
Iola Pruitt; b.5-11-1914; d. 10-29-1991;
w/o Jack Clements COBBS, Mrs.; b: -; d: 1973
CONNER, Francis V.; b: 1-10-1903; d: 8-4-1974 Tex PFC US Marine
Corps
CREAR, Willie F.; b: 4-2-1897
Kickapoo, TX;
d. 8-12-1962
Houston VA Hospital, Harris Co TX;
s/o Joe Crear & Sarah Jones;
WWI Tex Pvt. 8 Co.
165 De. Bn.
d: 5-4-1975 Crockett,
TX;
d/o Willie McCullough &
Pearl Seaton
Informant on
death cert.: Pearl Ellis DANIELS, William Berry
(Bill), Sr.; b: 2-15-1928; d: 5-15-1983
DAVIS, Cleora
Lee; b.4-16-1944; d. 3-25-1997;
w/o Leroy Davis, Sr. DEBOSE, Alton; b.
2-6-1906; d:
11-12-1984; h/o Myrtle DEBOSE, Jimmie B.; b: 1-25-1919; d: 6-28-1965
DEBOSE, Myrtle White;
b: -; d: 5-13-1968; w/o Alton
DEBOSE, Nettie; b: 1891; d: 1972; 78 years
DEBOSE, Robert, Jr.; b: 1-5-1894
TX;
d: 7-20-1970
Crockett Nursing Ctr., Crockett, TX
s/o Robert Debose, Sr. & Eliza Jane DEBOSE, Robert Lee; b: 1921; d:
1977
DENBY, George Lee; b: 10-20-1890; d: 12-7-1977
DENBY, Herbert
Charles Arthur; b: 12-16-1935; d: 12-24-1973
DICKENS, Elbert; b.
1-20-1908 Clark Co, AR;
d: 12-15-1970
Stowe Lumber Co., Crockett, TX
Occupation: Night Watchman
s/o William Dickens & Francis Robertson
Informant death cert.: Beulah Mae Dickens DUNN, Easter Washington; b: 1-15-1897
Trinity Co TX;
d:
4-29-1949 Houston Negro Hosp., Houston, Harris Co TX
d/o Sam Martin & Matilda Prescott EALIM,
Alton; b: 4-17-1946 TX;
d: 12-27-1973 12000 S Park Blvd, Houston, Harris
Co TX;
s/o Theodors Ealim & Cleo Hall
Cause of death: gunshot wound of chest
Korea Vet. ELAM, Theodore; b: 12-22-1920; d: 5-13-1979
ELDRIDGE, Freeman; b:
12-25-1887; d: 8-27-1971
ELLIS, Annis Johnson; b: 3-9-1888 TX;
d: 2-15-1974
ELLIS, Harry F.
"Red"; b. 1-1-1906 TX;
d: 9-16-1974
Ho. Co. Hosp., Crockett, TX
s/o Champ Ellis & Laresia Bass ERVIN, Cluteen; b. 11-3-1931; d.11-21-199O FLETCHER, Aaron; b: 8-15-1905; d: 3-8-1977; Age
72
FLETCHER, Delores; b: 6-26-1926; d: 11-15-1985
FOBBS, Herbert; b:
11-20-1913 TX; d: 2-22-1970 Crockett, TX;
s/o Kigia Fobbs & Lue Cenda Campbell Pvt. WWII
FOBBS, Wrena; b.
9-8-1904 TX;
d: 1-28-1976 Crockett, TX .. Houston Co Hospital
d/o Ketter Moore & Ada Byrd FOBBS, Walter
F.; b: 12-5-1876 TX;
d: 1-19-1953 Houston Co., TX;
s/o William Fobbs & Bettie Whynne FOSTER, Laura; b: 1917; d:
1965
FREEMAN, Eldredge; b.
12-25-1887 TX;
d: 8-29-1971
at home, Crockett, TX GARY, Edd Rudley; b:
10-3-1899 TX;
d:
11-14-1976 Rt 3 Box 157 Crockett, TX (at home);
s/o Ephriam Gary & Fesona Glover
Informant death cert.: Miss Zodie Mae Gary
Pvt. WWI
GARY, Lola; b.
3-10-1896 TX;
d. 11-25-1958 Rusk State Hosp., Rusk, Cherokee
Co TX
d/o Tom Miller GARY, Sarah Brown; b: 12-4-1892; d:
11-22-1983
GIPSON, Dennis; b: 4-21-1899; d: 10-23-1982
GOFFNEY, Charlie
Mae Ellis; b. 4-21-1906 TX;
d:
2-24-1976 Houston, Harris Co TX
d/o Charles Ellis & Annis Johnson GOFFNEY, Christina Ellis; b. 12-24-1904; d.9-1-1991;
w/o Thomas Goffrey HACKETT, Francis
R.; b. 3-10-1970 TX;
d:
7-12-1970 Rt. 3 Box 149B, Crockett, TX
d/o Otha Ree Hackett & Margrett Shed HACKETT, Lawrence Lee; b: 10-2-1928; d: 4-2-1976
HAIGH, Ellis; b:
6-22-1892; d: 6-30-1966
HAIL, Augusta
V. (Tarver); b. 7-11-1897 TX;
d: 8-
22-1971 Crockett Nursing Ctr., Crockett, TX
d/o Charlie Tarver & Mary Durah
Occupation: School Teacher HAMPTON, Rev. J. R., Sr.; b: 5-5-1897; d: 5-15-1973
HARRIS
Sarah;
b: 8-26-1920; d: 6-24-1963
HAYDEN, Montie; b:1-31-1897
Houston Co TX;
d:
5-30-1960 VA Hospital, Houston, Harris Co TX;
s/o Strong Hayden & Josie Hicks
h/o Jewel Hayden Tex
Pvt. Co.B 449 Res. Labor Bn OMC WWI
HAYDEN, Susie; b:
11-17-1897 TX;
d: 2-14-1972
Crockett Nursing Ctr., Crockett, TX
d/o Rufus Crowder & Sarah White HENRY, Leola; b: 3-9-1888; d: 7-17-1985
HOLLAND, Rev. J. H.; b: 8-11-1901; d: 1-10-1969
HOLLINGSWORTH, Carrie; b:
7-7-1898 TX;
d:
4-10-1966 806 Sycamore St, Crockett, TX
d/o Roefield Cotton & Fannie Titus
Occupation: School Teacher HOLLINGSWORTH, W. M. (Bill); b: 1892; d: 1960
HOLLINGSWORTH, Jonathan
Boswell; b.1O-2-1914;
d. I-23-1992;
h/o Frankee
Wycoff Hollingsworth;
h/o Donna Marie Shepherd Hollingsworth
HUBBARD, Genoa E.; b: 1-5-1896; d: 10-21-1971;
Tex. Pvt. US Army WWI
HUNTER, Rev. George; b: -; d:
HUNTER, Maggie; b: -; d:
HUNTER, Mariah; b.
8-25-1901 TX;
d:
7-4-1975 811 Austin St, Crockett, TX
d/o Mitchell Love & Emmaline Smith HUNTER, Redell; b: 12-23-1919
Crockett, TX;
d: 5-11-1970
VA Hosp., Marlin, Falls Co., TX;
s/o Joseph Hunter & Ella Ferguson
Occupation: Taxi Driver; Vet. WWII
JACKSON, Emma
(Lusk); b: 1-15-1882 Houston Co TX;
d: 2-12-1971
Houston County Hosp., Crockett, TX;
d/o Mack Lusk w/o Hiram
Jackson JACKSON, Hiram; b:
3-5-1881AL;
d: 4-19-1969
Community Mem. Hosp., Grapeland, TX;
s/o York Jackson & Mary Clark h/o Emma
Lusk Jackson JOHNSON, Johnnie; b: 2-1-1889;
d: 12-17-1968
JOHNSON, Malinda; b: 3-1-1875
TX;
d:
5-3-1958 at home, Rt 3 Box 163B, Crockett, TX
d/o Simon Tryon & Hannah Tryon
Informant death cert.: Charlie Mae Goffney JONES, Annie M.;
b: -; d: 3-15-1970
JONES, Leonard Earl; b: 5-18-1950; d: 11-18-1972;
Tex Sgt. USAF Vietnam
JONES, Willie D.; b: 3-8-1923; d: 1-2-1985
JORDAN, Evelyn McHenry; b: -; d: 10-21-1971 KENNARD, Harry Fred; b: 1-20-1934
Crockett, TX;
d: 4-19-1967
Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., TX (2 car
accident)
s/o William Kennard & Orlean Connor
KING, Dennison; b:
11-10-1888 TX;
d: 1-16-1970
Houston, Harris Co., TX;
s/o Enus King & Delcia Livingston
Occupation: Carpenter Tex Pvt. WWI
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LACY, Martha; b. abt. 1830 Lexington, KY (age 87); d. 9-3-1917 Houston Co., TX
LAGWAY, Nannie; b: 4-26-1885 AL; d: 11-10-1961 804 Spring St, Crockett, TX; d/o York Jackson & Mary Hancel w/o Sam Lagway LAGWAY, Sam; b: 2-18-1885 Houston Co TX; d: 10-6-1961 804 Spring St., Crockett, TX s/o Sam Lagway & Lucy Fluker
LEWIS, Edd; b: 12-28-1898; d: 12-7-1977 LEWIS, Elbert; b: 7-10-1902 TX; d: 4-16-1972 Community Mem Hosp., Grapeland, TX s/o Tom Lewis & Ether Brown Occupation: Concrete Finisher LEWIS, Ruth G.; b: 1-12-1912; d: 12-15-1980 LEWIS, Willie Z.; b: 12-21-1909; d: 3-8-1986 Angelina Co TX
LIPSCOMB, Williams; b: 10-12-1889; d: 4-28-1975
LOMAX, Mary Ann; b. 5-7-1888 TX; d: 10- 15-1968 Trinity Co., TX d/o Daniel Thompson & Susan Washington Informant death cert.: Cashie Love Mobley
LOVE, Zenobia Alma (Forbes); b: 10-25-1898; d: 10-27-1977 Houston Co., TX LOVE, Deacon
Mack; b.5-2-1905; d.2-22-1989 d. 10-12-1997 Travis Co., TX
MASON, Lucinda Turner; b. ; d. 2-3-1995; w/o Ulysses Mason
McCOY, Rev. R.; b: 4-19-1897; d: 7-26-1976
McCULLOUGH, Alvin; b: 5-21-1947 Crockett, TX; d: 2-2-1972 U of T Medical Branch Hosp., Galveston, TX s/o Alvin McCullough, Sr. & Katherine Elms McCULLOUGH, Ella Rea; b: 1950; d: 10- 22-1977 Harris Co., TX McCULLOUGH, John Elliot; b: 4-11-1924; d: 8-20-1984 McCULLOUGH, Lizzie Hopkins; b: 9-10-1906 TX; d: 11-12-1965 Galveston, TX d/o Jim Duncan & Georgia Ann Gainous Informant death cert.: Elizabeth Ross
McKELVEY, Johnny; b: 9-20-1903 TX; d: 7-11-1968 Ben Taub Hosp., Houston, Harris Co TX s/o Bill McKelvey & Pothenia Daniels
MILLER, Dave; b: 11-4-1900; d: 1-3-1983 MILLER, Tom; b: 12-12-1869 GA; d: 2-22-1940 Crockett, Houston Co TX; s/o (father name unknown) & Miss Nancy Miller h/o Jennie Miller MILLER, Florene; b.8-27-1897; d.2-9-1986
MOORE, b: -; d: 10-4-1970
MORE, Mable; b: 1901; d: 1977; 76 yrs (1 mo 21 days)
MURPHY, Granvel Earl (Coon); b: 12-16-1906 TX; d: 11-4-1973 Memorial Hosp., Palestine, Anderson Co TX s/o Jim Murphy & Clara Parrish MURPHY, Maggie; b: 8-28-1912; d: 12-14-1974
MURRAY, Maggie; b: 1916; d: 1974
MYRICKES, Henry J.; b: 10-12-1889; d: 12-3-1969 MYRICKES, Mary E.; b: 8-22-1892; d: 6-1-1972; w/o H.J.
MYRICKS, Seilghfred Earl; b. 12-5-1917; d.8-13-1986 NATHANIEL, Allen Thomas; b. 11-22-1951; d. 6-5-1993; h/o Margie Jones Nathaniel
NEWMAN, Daniel L. "Dan"; b: 12-17-1906 TX; d: 6-9-1972 422 Anson Jones Dr., Crockett, TX s/o Isom Newman & Hartence Patterson Informant death cert.: Savannah Newman NEWMAN, Roosevelt; b: 1-24-1905; d: 2-26-1977 NEWMAN, Willie D., Sr.; b: 10-22-1913 TX; d: 1-11-1971 Cro. Med. & Surgical Hosp, Crockett, TX s/o Will Newman & Jennie Mae Porter Death Certificate says this man is buried in the: Rocky Mountain Cemetery, Crockett, TX
O'NEAL, Elizabeth; b: 8-30-1903; d: 8-11-1977
PATTERSON, Maggie; b: 12-24-1875; d: 4-25-1982
PLATT, Grant; b: 5-31-1896 TX; d: 4-13-1969 VA Hosp., Temple, Bell Co., TX s/o Edd Platt & Smitty Campbell
PORTER, Prof. Andrew Jacob; b. 3-17-1915 TX; d: 5-19-1971 Houston County Hosp., Crockett, TX s/o Wallace Porter & Janie Gary Informant death cert.: Naomi Porter Occupation: School Teacher PORTER, Janie Gary; b: 6-8-1888 TX; d: 2-26-1949 Rural Pct #1 RFD, Crockett, Houston Co TX d/o Ephrain Gary & Fessona Gary Informant death cert.: Zoda M. Gary PORTER, Leonard; b.8-30-1924; d. 4-24-1997; USAF; h/o Robbie Johnson Porter
POTTS, Simon; b: 3-9-1898; d: 10-15-1968; Tex. Pvt. 204 Ord. Co. WWII
RANDOLPH, Razie Margaret; b: 5-25-1923 TX; d: 8-26-1970 Houston Co. Hosp., Crockett, TX d/o Jerry Hunt & Cora Brown Occupation: Beauty Shop Owner, Beautican
RAY, Larry Darnell; b. 8-15-1955; d. 9-22-1990; h/o Evelyn Ruth Ray
REAGAN, L. C.; b: 3-12-1919; d: 3-18-1976 REAGAN, W.; b: 1943; d: 8-6-1977; Age 34 years
REECE, Albert, Sr; b.2-15-1926; d.4-11-1986 w/o Albert Reece, Sr.
RHODES, Willie Rudolph Rhodes; b. 3-6-1916; d. 3-20-1988; s/o Tobert & Adonia
RICHARD, Vickie Patton; b. 6-26-1959; d. 12-1996; w/o Ronald Richard; d/o G.O. & Margarita Patton
RICHARDSON, Willie; b: 1901; d: 1969
RILEY, Jack; b: 6-6-1921 Houston Co TX; d: 7-4-1957 Rural Pct 1, Leon Co., TX (sawmill accident) s/o Rufus Riley & Parthena Conner RILEY, Parthena (Conner); b: 12-22-1893 TX; d: 6-16-1961 Crockett, Houston Co., TX d/o Steve Conner & Rachel Daniel m/o Jack Riley
RIX, Anna; b: 5-15-1896 TX; d: 11-20-1971 Houston Co. Hosp., Crockett, TX d/o Ben Stell & Dell Smith Death Certificate says this woman is buried in the Giles Huntley Cemetery, Crockett, TX
ROBBINS, James Lee; b: 10-2-1920 TX; d: 10-27-1971 Houston Co. Hosp., Crockett, TX; s/o Lee Robbin & Sallie WWII; Crockett Police 1966
ROBERT, Coleman; b: 10-23-1887; d: 4-12-1918
RUSSELL, Albert; b. 5-14-1880 Houston Co., TX; d. 10-17-1940 Crockett, TX s/o Mr. Stan Logans & Miss Dilsie (unknown) Occupation: Minister Baptist Church RUSSELL, Albert; b: 6-20-1920; d: 2-10-1961; Calif. ACK US Marine Corps Reserves WWII RUSSELL, Melvin H.; b: 1921; d: 1976
TEAL, Edgar W.; b: 11-17-1891; d: 5-5-1977
TENNY, Rebecca Lee; b: 1898; d: 2-14-1971 939 Dodson Dr, Crockett, TX (at home) d/o father unknown & Alice Johnson
THOMPSON, Bertha; b: 12-13-1898 Crockett, TX; d: 1-31-1939 Denison, Grayson Co., TX d/o B.H. Masters & Henrietta Ruffins w/o Sam Thompson THOMPSON, Curtis Lee; b. Nov.17,1917 Crockett, TX; d. Sept.19,1969 U of T Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; Occupation: school teacher; USNR – WWII THOMPSON, Ralpher; b: 1894; d: 1950; Tex. Vet WWI
TRUSS, Carrie Polk; b: 1-30-1900; d: 12-13-1970 TRUSS, John Henry; b: 9-23-1893 Crockett, TX; d: 5-4-1970 VA Hosp., Marlin, Falls Co., TX; s/o John Henry Truss, Sr. & Anna Holley; h/o Hattie B. Truss Tex U. S. Navy WWI 502
d/o Leonard
Mitchell & Willie Sannnons Davis w/o John Ward; d/o Columbus & Zenobia Love Tex SPC 4, USArmy Viet Nam PH
WASHINGTON, Lizzie; b: 5-23-1885; d: 1-10-1978 WASHINGTON, Lennie; b. 12-17-1908; d.2-3-1993; h/o Millie Washington; s/o Lewis & Jeraldine Washington
WEST, WEST, Rev. Davis; b: -; d: 1914 WEST, Frances Elizabeth Forbes; b: 8-22-1900; d: 1-27-1984
WHITE, Clyde; b: 7-9-1901 TX; d: 3-12-1969 Grapeland, Houston Co TX; s/o Jim White & Mary Penderland Informant death cert.: Zelma E. Nathaniel Occupation: City Worker, Retired WHITE, Rev. Demosthenese; b: 12-20-1910; d: 4-26-1978 Harris Co., TX WHITE, Mary Magdalene; b: 3-10-1876 TX; d: 9-13-1969 1005 Cedar St., Crockett, TX (at home); d/o Mose Penderland * Mervina (unknown) Informant death Cert.; Brooks White WHITE, Rufus; b.1918 d. 7-17-1996 WHITE, Webster; b: 8-31-1927 Crockett, TX; d: 12-2-1973 1133 Poquito St., Austin, Travis Co., TX; s/o Clyde White & Zelma Herod; Informant death cert.: Mrs. Elaine Nathaniel
WILBERT, Booker T.; b. 8-1-1916 TX; d: 6-19-1975 Madison Co. Hosp., Madisonville, TX; s/o Willie Wilbert & Mariah Love; Informant death cert.: Lois Wilbert
WILLIAMS, Catherine; b: 1-15-1889; d: 2-4-1973 WILLIAMS, Texana; b. 3-27-1893 TX; d: 5-12-1966 914 Sycamore St, Crockett, TX (at home); d/o John Henry West & Caroline West Informant death cert.: Everleana Denby WILLIAMS, Isaac Thomas; b. 12-21-1916; d.9-29-1993; h/o Henry Mae Myricks Williams
WILMORE, Herbert; b: 5-6-1901; d: 7-29-1977
WOODLEY, Ola T.; b: 10-30-1907 TX; d: 5-19-1965 Bilsing Clinic, Normangee, Leon Co TX; d/o Tom Woods & Lula Brown Informant death cert.: Mrs. Bobbie Wynne w/o Samuel H.
Woodley d: 9-19-1964 Memorial Hosp., Lufkin, Angelina Co TX; s/o Frank Woodley & Anna Eliza Jackson Informant death cert.: Rosetta Wheeler Occupation: Funeral Home Director
WYNN, James; b: 10-27-1918 TX; d: 9-7-1964 John Sealy Hosp., Galveston, TX; s/o Steve Wynn & Hattie Bell Sanders; Informant death cert.: Tenola King WYNN, Porter W.; b: 1916; d: 1963; s/o Steve Wynn & Hattie Bell Sanders WYNN, Stephen Jefferson; b: 7-1-1892 Crockett, TX; d: 5-12-1974 U of T Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; Lived at 908 N Down St., Crockett, TX s/o Henry Wynne & Cora Hopkins |