Boothe Cemetery

Submitted by Sherry Mizell Hlanak

The Boothe Cemetery is on Tarkington Prairie in Liberty County, Texas. It is located on CR 2235. To get there, take HWY 321 south from Cleveland, TX, or HWY 321 north from Dayton, TX. Then, take 105 East. CR 2235 is approximately 1 ½  miles on the left of 105 East. (By the Tarkington water tower) Boothe Cemetery will be approximately 1 mile on the right side of CR 2235. This is a well-kept cemetery surrounded on three sides by a pasture.  It is still in use today. 

Berryman, Audrey Lynn Moore
May 18, 1963
March 12, 1991
(With Moore Family)

Bevis, Billie John
November 25, 1927
December 20, 2002

Boothe, James H.
June 16, 1861
July 23, 1894

Boothe, E. (Nannie)
1889-1981

Boothe, Antoine A.
1880-1972

Boothe, Florence
1883-1938
(Grammar Service)
March 15, 1872
March 25, 1889

Boothe, Frank U.
June 3, 1885
September 9, 1885

Bortz, Nina
April 30, 1939
March 13, 2003


Carlile, Baby Son (no first name given)
December 3, 1914
August 8, 1917

Carlile, John C.
October 27, 1880
May 3, 1941

Carlile, Jenny Donahoe
October 2, 1879
January 7, 1970

Cole, Jesse M.
1911-1974

Cole, Joe H.
Texas- Pfc. US Army
WWII
March 31, 1907
September 3, 1970

Cole, John Herbert
March 31, 1907
November 18, 1958

Cole, Tine C.
Texas- Pvt. 74 Flying TNG SQ AAF
WWII
October 28, 1904
September 20, 1970

Cole, Lillie Bell
January 30, 1884
April 6, 1969

Cole, Luther Isaac
February 3, 1876
January 23, 1957

Cole, Herbert S.
1915-1958


Cole, Albert A.
Pfc. US Army
WWII
February 26, 1911
September 22, 1985

Cole, Grace Ann
August 28, 1914
October 18, 1991

Cole, Mary
August 8, 1878
February 2, 1959

Cole, Sale
April 14, 1871
January 27, 1937

Cole, Autrey
November 27, 1903
January 16, 1990

Cole, Faye G.
April 28, 1909
August 31, 1998

Collier, James Kenneth
March 14, 1935
April 21, 1975

Denn, Doris Walker
April 10, 1914
July 27, 1999

Dennison, Lillian B. Nelson
November 26, 1910
June 12, 2000
(With Nelson Family)

Donahoe, John W.
September 10, 1857
November 2, 1929

Donahoe, Mariah C.
January 4, 1859
August 31, 1900

Ellis, Janet & John (Twins of M.A. Ellis)
July 19, 1935 ( b &d)

Evans, Sean Wayne
August 15, 1978
August 16, 1978

Evans, Bobby W.
May 5, 1960
December 29, 1992

Gibson, Wilma Alexia
July 9, 1958
November 27, 1983

Guynes, Ronald Lynn
January 6, 1963
January 7, 1963

Guynes, Danny Joe
March 13, 1964 (b &d)

Hawkins, Charles B.
1886-1976

Head, Jesse D.
February 27, 1934
October 5, 1990
    footstone
Jesse Head
US Army
Feb. 27, 1934-Oct. 5, 1990

Henry, Fannie
1894-1975

Henry, Huline
1947 (b &d)

Henry, Charles Edward
December 19, 1943
March 13, 1952

Henry, Edward
August 24, 1920
March 21, 1983

Henry, Laverne
January 23, 1923
July 11, 1982

Herndon, Thurston N.
June 4, 1927
May 13, 1985

Herndon, Lois K.
August 9, 1933
January 16, 1984

Jacobs, James Hollis (Moses)
April 10, 1918
January 9, 2000

Jeffcoat, Royal Ottis
October 2, 1927
September 13, 2002

Jones, Roy Lee
1910-1920

Jones, Almeta
1912-1915

Jones, Alice
1908-1910

Jones, Baby Girl
1907 (b &d)

Louvier, Elizabeth
1904-1979

Lucas, Marvin L.
S1   US Navy
1923-1985

Lum, Jesse E.
August 21, 1872
January 8, 1939

Lum, Annie E.
June 1, 1885
June 16, 1968

Lum, Infant son of J.E. & C.E.
March 18, 1912 (b&d)

Lum, Elbert Julius
January 25, 1911
May 15, 1998

Middlebrook, Joseph C.
December 19, 1868
May 18, 1946

Middlebrook, Alberta L.
May 6, 1894
November 28, 1979

Mizell, T.J.
May 28, 1860
April 30, 1938

Mizell, M.A. (Mary Ann)
December 6, 1866
February 3, 1947

Mizell, Hardy
June 6, 1911
January 1, 1980

Mizell, Alton Wayne
August 27, 1949
November 24, 1965

Mizell Alton Willard
April 4, 1926
November 24, 1965

Mizell, James Madison
March 4, 1893
November 19, 1953
      Footstone
James Madison Mizell
Texas- Pvt. Co. B-319 Mg BN
  82 Div WWI
Mar. 4, 1893- Nov. 19, 1953

Mizell, Gracie May
May 21, 1904
August 25, 1982

Mizell, Helen Frances
January 1, 1930
February 24, 1930

Mizell, Billie Joe
May 31, 1928
February 14, 1930

Mizell, Stanley Sylvester
November 26, 1902
November 16, 1986

Mizell, Clara Mae
July 20, 1904
January 10, 1999

Mizell, Thomas E.
August 13, 1891
December 25, 1931

Mizell, Nora E.
September 10, 1898
September 15, 1982

Mizell, Millard R.
December 24, 1917
September 8, 1919

Mizell, Douglas R.
April 13, 1932
May 18, 1955

Mizell, Mary F.
November 1, 1934
October 12, 1994

Mizell, Wilber Charles
Ssgt US Air Force
November 27, 1920
September 1, 1974

Mizell, Willie B.
November 14, 1904
February 15, 1978

Mizell, Lonnie Joe
August 4, 1930
January 9, 1995

Mizell, Ruben James
(no date-3 hours old)

Moody, Albert Gus
August 27, 1910
November 22, 1911
(s/o Mr. &Mrs. W.S. Moody)

Moore, William L. Sr. (PeeWee)
January 22, 1940
December 3, 1990

Nelson, Charles
(date sunken in ground)

Page, Carmen Jauan
January 15, 1958
April 4, 1982

Purswell, Barbara Jean
February 16, 1935
November 5, 1982


Purswell, Laurice M.
July 6, 1914
March 2, 2002

Purswell, Walter M.
July 18, 1911
July 22, 1981

Purswell, Joe A.
October 25, 1919
April 28, 1993
   footstone
Joe A. Purswell
Pt R 1 US Navy
WWII
Oct. 25, 1919-Apr. 28, 1993

Purswell, Julius D.
July 1, 1926
October 7, 1988
    footstone
Julius Doyle Purswell
Cpl US Army Air Corp
WWII
1926-1988

Purswell, John T.
August 10, 1884
June 19, 1978

Purswell, Cassie E.
December 23, 1888
March 23, 1980

Purswell, Leonard
April 19, 1911
June 30, 1932

Purswell, Albertia
June 27, 1922
March 17, 1975

Purswell, Ray
July 11, 1915
July 1, 1998
Purswell, Alton Earl
May 21, 1972 ( b&d)

Simmons, Lizzie Cole
August 10, 1883
April 27, 1963
(with Coles)

Smith, Johnnie May
January 15, 1914
August 8, 1916
( d/o Mr. & Mrs. J.A. Smith)

Smith, Walter F.
May 30, 1882
May 19, 1956

Smith, Margaret A.
November 8, 1883
June 8, 1969

Swinney, David DeWayne
September 14, 1957
January 28, 1978
      footstone
David D. Swinney
US Navy 1957-1978

Tanner, Harden S.
November 2, 1873
March 4, 1900

Tanner, Amanda
February 22, 1873
July 19, 1907

Tanner, Thomas H.
November 28, 1825
November 2, 1906

Tanner (Infant)
1930

Tanner, Tommy James
1940
Tanner, Tom
1897-1973

Tanner, Emma
1902-1956

Tanner, Mattie
1869-1942

Tanner, Dick
1856-1935

Villarreal, Apolimar Gomez
February 12, 1943
November 13, 1985

Villarreal, Wilda Huline
April 30, 1937
March 1, 1984

Walker, Thomas M.
September 21, 1894
June 29, 1984
    footstone
Cpl. US Army
Sept. 21, 1894-June 29, 1984

Walker, Susie B.
January 2, 1901
February 14, 1985

Walker, Kevin Ray
December 2, 1936 (b&d)

Walker (Infants of Mr. & Mrs. T.M. Walker)
September 9, 1926 (b&d)
May 13, 1927 (b&d)

Walker, Nora
April 14, 1900
June 29, 1995

Walker, Ernest
March 21, 1900
June 25, 1974
Wilson, Raymond G.
1911-1979
    footstone
Raymond Gilbert Wilson
Pvt. US Army
WWII
Mar. 18, 1911-Oct. 23, 1979

Wilson, Maurine E.
1913-1980

Wofford, Jesse C., Jr.
US Marine Corps
Korea
Sept. 8, 1939-Oct. 26, 1977

Wortham, Norean M.
1913-1993

Wortham, Lonnie R.
1904-1985

Wright, S.W.B. (Dollie)
December 8, 1858
September 4, 1904
( with Boothes)

Yates, John Henry
December 1, 1916
April 12, 1974

Yates, Dewie Marie
November 29, 1926
October 18, 2000


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