Burton Cemetery

 

This is a Black Cemetery

East of Centerville Hwy 7 to FM 811, 7 miles to CR 123 at Guy’s Store, east on CR 123 for a distance of 1½ miles to a roadway to the right. Cross over the cattle guard and the cemetry will be 0.20 miles. It is fenced and well kept.

BAKER, Jackie Jo (Davis)
     wife of Willie Oscar Baker, m. 5/27/1975
     dau of Oscar and Florine (Rhineheart) Davis
Oct 25, 1953 Dec 2, 2015
BERRYMAN, Wade R.
     Sp4 U.S. Army Korea
Apr 12, 1930 June 11, 1990
BRANCH, Jessi L. Oct 12, 1945 Mar 8, 1969
BROWN, Louis
     Hus of Navannah Brown
Aug 10, 1905 May 16, 1981
BROWN, Navannah
     Wife of Louis Brown
Dec 12, 1909 Sept 22, 1986
BROWN, Ona May
     Funeral Home Marker
Oct 2, 1927 Feb 1, 1984
BUCKNER, Charlie Bob Dec 23, 1933 Jan 12, 1990
BUCKNER, Jay Mar 5, 1903 Mar 20, 1957
BUCKNER, Joe Elmer Nov 29, 1927 Oct 24, 2000
BUCKNER, Lula Oct 21, 1905 Sept 7, 1980
CANNON, Clara (Kelly)
     dau of J. D. & Ruby Davis Kelly
Oct 24, 1935 Oct 24, 2008
CHAMBERS, Mary Ella July 8, 1894 May 17, 1973
CLAY, Davie May 5, 1905 July 9, 1966
CLAY, Robbie              MOTHER Aug 16, 1895 Jan 17, 1978
DAVIS, Bettie L. May 27, 1931 Sept 30, 1978
DAVIS, Geneva
     Young & Co. Funeral Home Marker
Sept 30, 1930 Nov 24, 1974
DAVIS, Jackson Jan __, 1885 Oct 10, 1962
DAVIS, Lee Lacey Apr 4, 1928 May 30, 1965
DAVIS, Mary Dec 15, 1935 July 31, 1963
DAVIS, Oscar
     Green-Walter Funeral Home marker
Feb 14, 1914 Dec 20, 1998
DAVIS, Willie Mar 3, 1892 Sept 26, 1910
DAWKINS, Annie Mar 17, 1865 Jan 2, 1952
DAWKINS, Bertha
     Wife of Ike Dawkins
Mar 15, 1889 _________
DAWKINS, Eugene Jan 24, 1920 Sept 28, 1925
DAWKINS, Frankie Ruth "Tootsie" (Brooks)
     Wife of Fredie "Ray" Dawkins
     Dau of Wesley & Clara Jane Brooks
Feb 9, 1932 June 26, 2005
DAWKINS, Fredie "Ray"
     Hus of Ella (Jones) Dawkins
     Hus of Frankie Ruth (Brooks) Dawkins
     Son of Ike & Bertha Dawkins
Nov 8, 1928 Nov 7, 2010
DAWKINS, Gerald D. Dec 24, 1926 Mar 24, 1974
DAWKINS, Ike
     Hus of Bertha Dawkins
Mar 2, 1881 May 14, 1980
DAWKINS, Jim
     PFC 375 Engrs WWII
Aug 5, 1921 July 25, 1948
DAWKINS, Tom Mar 3, 1888 Oct 28, 1963
DOCKEN, Arjunor one date Nov 26, 1967
HENRY, Elrena May 11, 1926 June 30, 1985
HENRY, Emma Lee
     Folden Gate Funeral Home marker, Dallas
_________ Sept 18, 1998
HOLLEMAN, Amanda
     Wife of T.J. Holleman
Nov 17, 1862 Nov 19, 1915
HOLLEMAN, Archie B.
     Texas PFC Co. M. 368 Inf WWII
Nov 24, 1919 Nov 17, 1956
HOLLEMAN, Fannie
     Dau of T.J. & Amanda Holleman
Nov 11, 1899 Aug 11, 1902
HOLLEMAN, Josh Sept 16, 1881 Feb 9, 1954
HOLLEMAN, Maggie
     Dau of T.J. & Amanda Holleman
Mar 29, 1896 May 12, 1899
HOLLEMAN, Rufus Sept 27, 1894 Dec 28, 1903
HOLLEMAN, Thomas Jr. Feb 24, 1858 Jan 31, 1948
HOPKINS, Allie Dec 9, 1915 Feb 7, 1957
HOPKINS, Francis Jan 18, 1910 Nov 8, 1967
HOUSTON, A.B. Nov 10, 1919 May 5, 1988
HOUSTON, Annie 1870 1959
HOUSTON, Betty L.
     Wife of Rufus Houston
Mar 5, 1884 Oct 22, 1969
HOUSTON, Eddie Cora Dec 16, 1900 Jan 30, 1986
HOUSTON, Frankie Lee
     hus of Earlene Houston
     son of Sam & Ruby (Smith) Houston
May 21, 1921 Feb 21, 2016
HOUSTON, Jimmie Lee Mar 23, 1917 Nov 21, 1973
HOUSTON, Porter Mar 4, 1905 July 4, 1978
HOUSTON, Prince Feb 22, 1914 Mar 6, 1969
HOUSTON, Rufus
     Hus of Betty L. Houston
Sept 29, 1884 Apr 17, 1962
HOUSTON, Rufus
     Funeral Home marker 
no dates ___,___,1950
HOUSTON, Virginia no dates  
JOHNSON, Daisy M. (Lacey) Dec 20, 1933 March 22, 2007
JOHNSON, Warren David Oct 18, 1955 Dec 9, 2000
KELLY, Eunene Dec 15, 1899 June 8, 1959
KELLY, Fessie June 11, 1874 July 25, 1919
KELLY, Finus J. Rev Dec 6, 1926 May 11, 1999
KELLY, J.D.
     Hus of Ruby Kelly
May 6, 1913 May 7, 1994
KELLY, Junious
     Cpl U.S. Army WWII
June 11, 1913 Mar 23, 1982
KELLY, Lace Mar 2, 1888 Jan 4, 1959
KELLY, Mollie Mar 10, 1889 Aug 14, 1954
KELLY, Ruby
     Wife of J.D. Kelly
May 24, 1912 Apr 4, 1989
KUDA, Lawrence Robinson July 26, 1929 May 13, 1978
LACEY, Anna May July 9, 1891 Dec 22, 1979
LACY, Bill             DADDY Aug 7, 1873 Mar 20, 1957
LACY, Clinnie       MOTHER Apr 5, 1885 Nov 29, 1965
LACEY, Effie D. Oct 14, 1912 Aug 14, 1991
LACEY, Ford
     U.S. Army WWII
Mar 15, 1908 Jan 21, 1994
LACY, Frank one date died 1945
LACY, Griff
     Tech Fifth Grade U.S. Army
Feb 5, 1925 Dec 21, 1964
LACEY, Joe Lee Aug 9, 1937 Jan 8, 2000
LACY, Jossie          MOTHER one date died Feb 6, 1952
LACEY, Kate         MOTHER Dec 25, 1884 Oct 16, 1960
LACY, Katie Mae "Soot"
     Dau of Frank & Josie (Middleton) Lacy
Apr 22, 1922 May 23, 2013
LACY, Mose           DADDY one date died Apr 22, 1944
LACY, Richard Mar 13, 1913 Aug 25, 1973
LACEY, Richard J. Sept 8, 1957 July 5, 1975
LACY, Willie E. Feb 14, 1921 Dec 17, 1969
LEVARD, Nanie Apr 20, 1895 Sept 19, 1969
LEWIS, C.L.
     Emanuel Funeral Home marker
1935 1994
LEWIS, Vinnie Mae Williams
     Ross Mortuary marker
Mar 5, 1925 Nov 12, 1999
LUSK, General C. Jan 4, 1930 Sept 23, 2001
LUSK, Henry 1900 1965
LUSK, Josh 1936 1984
MARSHALL, Mamie         MOTHER Mar 31, 1900 June 29, 1941
McCULLAR, Ruby L. Dec 30, 1949 June 2001
MIDDLETON, ______
     Emanuel Funeral Home marker
Dec 26, 1960 Nov 27, 1997
MIDDLETON, Cora
     Funeral home marker
Mar 11, 1907 Nov 30, 1982
MIDDLETON, Eddie L. Mar 7, 1901 Apr 7, 1973
MIDDLETON, Frank C.
     Texas Sgt 388 QM Truck Co. WWII
Sept 28, 1918 May 19, 1944
MIDDLETON, Goldie E.
     Wife of Roger G. Middleton
Mar 23, 1908 Feb 18, 1985
MIDDLETON, Howard J.
     Hus of Ninnie Wilson Middleton
Feb 4, 1900 Apr 23, 1987
MIDDLETON, Leon
     Pvt U.S. Army WWII
May 5, 1917 May 4, 1982
MIDDLETON, Ninnie Wilson
     Wife of Howard J. Middleton
Oct 31, 1902 Mar 5, 1979
MIDDLETON, Roger G.
     Hus of Goldie E. Middleton
Dec 28, 1903 Oct 12, 1972
MIDDLETON, Yvonne D.
     Emanuel Funeral Home marker
May 3, 1952 No date
NEWMAN, Effie Jan 13, 1911 May 25, 2000
PHILLIPS, Bessie M. May 21, 1934 May 2, 1992
RAINES, Martha Ann Houston 1951 Dec 5, 1999
RICHARD, Elizar 1872 1959
ROBBINS, Ida Bell Jan 4, 1925 June 9, 1997
RUSSELL, Tony G. Sept 30, 1952 Dec 10, 1973
SANTIFORD, William 1897 Dec 18, 1969
SCHANNON, Aola Yvonne (Lusk)
     wife of Abe Spencer Schannon Jr.
     dau of Henry & Callie (Robinson) Lusk
May 8, 1932 May 3, 2017
SMITH, Arch
     Hus of Harriett Smith
Sept 13, 1867 Oct 8, 1957
SMITH, Dan 1886 1959
SMITH, David Edell
     on single stone with wife Eliza R. (Robbins)
     son of Arch & Harriet Smith
Dec 10, 1908 Feb 7, 2005
SMITH, David Jr. Dec 16, 1944 Jan 10, 1945
SMITH, Eliza R. (Robbins)
     on single stone with hus David Edell Smith
Sept 22, 1909 Jan 31, 2005
SMITH, Harriett
     Wife of Arch Smith
Nov 19, 1877 May 17, 1969
SMITH, Jessie Jan 6, 1903 Mar 26, 1973
SMITH, Josie Lee (Kelly) Rhinehart
     wife 1st of Ellis Rhinehart
     wife 2nd of Rev. John Henry Smith
     dau of Lace & Flossie (Dawkins) Kelly
Mar 4, 1915 May 16, 2016
SMITH, L.L. Jan 9, 1950 Nov 1, 1968
SMITH, Oscar July 21, 1907 Nov 8, 1971
SMITH, Ricky June 22, 1961 Aug 19, 1984
SMITH, Zelia L. Aug 15, 1900 Oct 28, 1985
SMITH-TOWNSELL, Charlie James
     1 of 3 on same monument
Dec 26, 1924 Dec 12, 1985
SMITH-TOWNSELL, Lillie Mae
     1 of 3 on same monument
Mar 14, 1902 Apr 22, 1986
SMITH-TOWNSELL, Willie Mae
     1 of 3 on same monument
June 22, 1926 living
TAYLOR, Annie Mae Apr 9, 1897 Oct 20, 1974
TATUM, Emma 1896 1957
TOWNSELL, Nellie Apr 15, 1890 May 10, 1937
TUBBS, Fannie L. one date Dec 20, 1930
WALLACE, Alma B.
     Wife of James Wallace
Dec 3, 1910 Feb 28, 1996
WALLACE, Fred Feb 15, 1909 Sept 28, 1997
WALLACE, James Dec 30, 1907 Nov 22, 1999
WALLACE, Lucius Feb 28, 1903 July 4, 2001
WALLACE, Lula Sept 7, 1886 Nov 1, 1974
WALLACE, Walter Sept 15, 1874 Feb 7, 1964
WASHINGTON, J.M.
     Green-Walter Funeral Home marker
1900 1989
WEST, Alvin Lee Sept 29, 1924 Feb 20, 1997
WEST, Ethel V. Sept 19, 1922 Dec 20, 1991
WEST, Floyd
     Sgt 2917 Eng Dump Truck Co. WWII
Oct 8, 1915 Feb 3, 1972
WEST, Jake Jan 12, 1900 Feb 25, 1964
WEST, Janie “Big Mam” Oct 30, 1899 Jan 14, 1996
WEST, Tom Oliver Sept 3, 1914 July 22, 1979
WEST, William June 10, 1923 Apr 25, 1990
WILDER, Henry Mar 1, 1873 Apr 7, 1956
WILDER, Wallace
     Texas Pvt U.S. Army
May 19, 1888 Apr 2, 1944
WILEY, Ella 1898 1955
WILLIAMS, ______ Mar 29, 1898 Mar 24, 1965
WILLIAMS, J.W. Nov 25, 1919 July 23, 1976
WIMBRY, Pearline May 1, 1916 Dec 30, 2012

Researched December 10 & 16, 1999 by Herbert H. McCarter
Updated as needed through the use of the Obits