James Cemetery
DaingerfieldEast of downtown on Jefferson Street to its intersection with Sanders Street. Turn Left here to Nickols Street. Cemetery is on the right across a drainage ditch from the Daingerfield black cemetery and is known to be predominantly black.
Cemetery was read May 15, 1997 by Charles Steger, Melba Tims, Irene Powell, Kathryn McAlexander & Gerald Hammock. Updated by Charles Steger May 1999.
Oldest known marked grave Row 11, DAVIS, Mary (10 Feb 1893-8 Nov 1970).
This information was copied from the MORRIS COUNTY CEMETERY BOOK - SOUTHERN SECTION of 1999 which was compiled by the Cass County Genealogical Society in cooperation with the Morris County Historical Commission. Janette Tigert Cook, janettetigertomaha@yahoo.com, January 22, 2008
Name | Birth | Death | Information |
UNKNOWN | Row 2; Cinder block w/SAM marked grave | ||
UNKNOWN | Row 11; Unmarked grave | ||
UNKNOWN | Row 12; FHM unreadable | ||
UNKNOWN | Row 12; FHM unreadable | ||
UNKNOWN, Emma | no dates | Row 12; Initials S E B | |
ABRON, Ernest A | Dec 27, 1921 | Jul 8, 1985 | Row 13; Pfc US Army WWII |
ABRON, Monticue | Nov 22, 1920 | Mar 28, 1969 | Row 13; TX Pfc US Army WWII |
ABRON, R L | Jul 15, 1916 | Jun 26, 1990 | Row 13; By Nieces and Nephews |
ANDERSON, Anna Mae | Aug 27, 1890 | Jul 6, 1994 | Row 9; FHM |
BARKWELL, Pearl | Feb 4, 1907 | Apr 29, 1993 | Row 11 |
BOLTON, Beatrice | Sep 9, 1910 | Feb 13, 1992 | Row 12; FHM; age 81 years |
BOYD, Camellia | Apr 30, 1925 | Sep 18, 1987 | Row 2; W/o Sug |
BOYD, Sug | Jun 21, 1917 | Row 2 | |
BROOKS, Goldie | Sep 10, 1897 | Dec 18, 1977 | Row 9 |
CHITTENTON, Roy Wayne | Feb 20, 1949 | Aug 28, 1997 | Row 11; S/o Maggie Jones; h/o Jessie; ch LaDawna & Monique; grp/o Gerald Lynn McKinney; US Marine Corp |
COMBS, Willie L | Mar 16, 1914 | Mar 12, 1996 | Row 6 |
DAVIS, Allie | Mar 27, 1895 | Jan 24, 1975 | Row 11; Pvt US Army |
DAVIS, Mary * | Feb 10, 1893 | Nov 8, 1970 | Row 11 |
DAVIS, Robert Lewis | Jul 21, 1897 | Jul 5, 1986 | Row 8; US Army WWI |
DENMARK, Felicia Catrell | Nov 17, 1972 | Feb 3, 1999 | Row 12 |
DENMARk, Jewell C Jr | Sep 28, 1969 | Oct 21, 1987 | Row 12 |
DURR, Earlene | Aug 3, 1927 | Dec 21, 1995 | Row 8; Age 68 years |
ELKINS, Lucille Davis | Nov 13, 1921 | May 9, 1982 | Row 8 |
ELKINS, Tommie | Nov 12, 1923 | Dec 2, 1981 | Row 10 |
EMERY, Roman DeShad | Sep 22, 1988 | Jun 10, 1990 | Row 5 |
FAVORS, Jessie Mae EMORY | Jul 13, 1937 | Oct 13, 1995 | Row 10; FHM; ch Robert Fomby, Tony Ray, Phyllis, Yolanda & Gloria; sis/o Charles Ivory, Willie Mae Weaver, Rita Mae Weaver, Rosie Beard, Maggie Turner, Hattie, Ann Miles, Leone Doddy, Zella Mae Harris & Joyce Marie Denmark |
FAVORS, Perry M | May 3, 1937 | Apr 27, 1998 | Row 10; Ch Robert Fomby, Tony Ray, Phillis, Yolunda, Gloria Favors & Regina Lawton; stf/o Donald, Michael & Jennifer Fisher; b/o James Paul Favors, Damon, Harold Taylor, John Burl Carter, Dovie Rivers, Bessie Faye King, Hazel Jones & Sally Mason Martin |
FLEMING, Goldie | Jan 6, 1917 | Row 6; W/o Lee | |
FLEMING, Lee | Apr 18, 1886 | Nov 10, 1975 | Row 6; H/o Goldie |
FLINT, Estella | no dates | Row 12; FHM | |
FLINT, Henry | Sep 13, 1911 | Nov 11, 1994 | Row 12; FHM |
FULLER, Virginia AUSTIN | Oct 20, 1921 | Oct 26, 1990 | Row 11; W/o Eddie; d/o Clevand Lynn & Ruby; sis/o Maggie L, Joyce M, Bobbie Ann & Robert L; |
GARDNER, Marie A | Feb 10, 1925 | Aug 26, 1974 | Row 13 |
GILBERT, Bobby Ray | 1953 | Jun 22, 1983 | Row 3 |
GILSTRAP, Arthur | 1900 | 1976 | Row 7 |
GILSTRAP, Fredrick | Aug 14, 1961 | May 12, 1998 | Row 2; S/o Joyce Gilstrap Denmark & Clyde Jones; h/o Laquinda MINTER; ch Fredrick Jr, Naterric & Degran; b/o Derric & Darrel Jones, Keith Stanberry, Lula Mae & Kim Gilstrap & Gaylean Fields |
GILSTRAP, Herman | Jul 5, 1906 | Sep 12, 1994 | Row 7; S/o Reece & Ella; ch James M, Verda & Mary J; b/o C G |
GILSTRAP, Ida Mae | Feb 23, 1907 | May 22, 1982 | Row 7; W/o Herman; m Mar 10, 1928 |
GILSTRAP, Luther | Jun 22, 1898 | Nov 4, 1987 | Row 7; H/o Roberta |
GILSTRAP, Mary Alice | May 22, 1960 | Sep 10, 1990 | Row 2 |
GILSTRAP, Reece Jr | Apr 15,1914 | May 9, 1975 | Row 7 |
GILSTRAP, Roberta | Apr 12, 1909 | Aug 8, 1980 | Row 7; W/o Luther |
HARPER, Martha L | Jul 13, 1904 | Jul 3, 1981 | Row 9 |
HARPER, Tommie Lige | May 1, 1904 | Jan 14, 1991 | Row 9 |
HATTEN, Annie Mae WARD | Feb 4, 1915 | Aug 19, 1995 | Row 7; Wo Johnnie; sis/o Calvin Ward, Gertrude Jordan & Johnnie Craver; Eastern Star Emblem |
HATTEN, Johnnie Reece | Dec 26, 1917 | Row 7; Ch Rosalyn Dean & Maurice | |
HICKMAN, Fannie Lue | Mar 19, 1898 | Dec 13, 1995 | Row 12; FHM/ ch Lucille Taylor |
HODGE, James "Jimmy" | Apr 23, 1942 | Dec 3, 1998 | Row 11 |
HOLLOMAN, John Dee | Nov 25, 1918 | May 13, 1988 | Row 9; S1 USN WWII |
HOOD, March | Apr 15, 1891 | Apr 2, 1976 | Row 11; Pvt US Army |
JAMES, A J Jr | Apr 14, 1913 | Aug 22, 1985 | Row 10 |
JAMES, Bobbie Lee HEATH | Apr 24, 1912 | Nov 7, 1998 | Row l; W/o Sylvanus Sr; ch Sylvester, Spencer Sylvanus Jr, Millard C, Virgil G, Moses P, Savannah Lynn, Louise, Erma Faye, Bobbie Faye, Katherine Ann, Evelyn, Mary, Benny C & A J; sis/o Jamanuel, Joseph, Millard C, Dorothy, Hiawarnia & Minerva |
JAMES, Bonny C | 1945 | 1990 | Row 1 |
JAMES, Calvin W | Jan 2, 1931 | Jul 31, 1996 | Row 10; Sfc USA Korea & Vietnam |
JAMES, Evelyn | May 27, 1935 | Feb 4, 1998 | Row 1; D/o Sylvanus & Bobbie; ch Debra, Sharon & Iris; sis/o Sylvester, Sylvanus, Millard "Butch", Virgil, Moses, Bobbie Faye, Savannah, Louise, Erma Faye & Katherine |
JAMES, Johnnie Mary | Jun 28, 1922 | Oct 28, 1977 | Row 10 |
JAMES, Katherine Ann | May 9, 1950 | No Date | Row 1; Age 48 years; d/o Sylvanus & Bobbie; sis/o Sylvester, Sylvanus Jr, Millard, Moses, Virgil, Savannah Lynn, Louise, Erma, Bobby Faye, Evelyn, Mary, Benny C & A J |
JAMES, Odis D | Feb 10, 1922 | Jan 25, 1973 | Row 10 |
JAMES, Robby Robinson | Jan 17, 1960 | Feb 19, 1989 | Row 1 |
JAMES, Selvin | 1920 | 1978 | Row 10; Pfc USA WWII |
JAMES, Sylvanus | May 29, 1912 | Row 1; H/o Bobbie Lee; m Dec 15, 1929 | |
JOHNSON, Exie Lee | Feb 17, 1930 | Mar 29, 1994 | Row 6; W/o Frank L |
JOHNSON, Frank L | Feb 3, 1922 | Jun 13, 1995 | Row 6; H/o Exie Lee |
JONES, Dora | Oct 28, 1899 | May 10, 1977 | Row 11 |
JONES, Jodie | 1915 | 1982 | Row 11: H/o Zella Mae |
JONES, Myesha Kentril | Feb 14, 1991 | Mar 8, 1991 | Row 12; FHM |
JONES, Zella Mae | Feb 22, 1911 | Sep 25, 1994 | Row 11; W/o Jodie; m Oct 27, 1934; ch William C |
LEWIS, Bennie | Mar 25, 1926 | May 2, 1999 | Row 11; Ch Curtis & Marine; sis/o O Z Barnes, J T Hillis, J D Mims & I M Mims |
LEWIS, Hermon | Sep 7, 1923 | Dec 14, 1975 | Row 11 |
LEWIS, Lonnie | Dec 21, 1907 | Feb 19, 1986 | Row 9 |
LEWIS, Monsier | Jul 27, 1923 | Aug 28, 1988 | Row 7; Pfc Us Army |
LEWIS, Viola | Apr 27, 1908 | Feb 10, 1978 | Row 9 |
LYNN, Gussie Marie | Dec 25, 1907 | Dec 24, 1997 | Row 7; W/o Otis; ch Clark Moore & Earlie Morgan; sis/o Louise Stern & Kathryn Jones William Johnson; Eastern Star, Morris Delight #304 |
LYNN, Otis | Oct 25, 1914 | Aug 21, 1988 | Row 7; H/o Gussie Marie |
LYNN, Ruby H | Jul 16, 1898 | Apr 18, 1989 | Row 11 |
MACK, Rodger | no dates | Row 2 | |
MIMS, Dosie | 1869 | 1971 | Row 11 |
MIMS, James E | Jan 11, 1947 | Feb 17, 1975 | Row 11 |
MIMS, Ranuda S | Dec 6, 1980 | Sep 21, 1985 | Row 11 |
MOORE, Clark | Aug 20, 1905 | Oct 14, 1998 | Row 9; Ch Clark "O W" Jr; Art, William, Mary & Arvis |
MOORE, Ella | Jun 6, 1926 | May 20, 1999 | Row 9; W/o Clark; sis/o Leon & Robert James, Louise Peppers & Dorothy Hurndon |
MORROW, Rickey Charles | Aug 27, 1958 | May 26, 1996 | Row 10; S/o Lawrence & Fannie Davis; b/o Arthur Lee Jones, Ray Anthony, Louise Kirby & Ella Jean; Pvt USA Army |
MULLINS, Timothy "The Whip" | Jun 7, 1909 | Jun 7, 1998 | Row 9; B in Sweet Home TX; h/o Eva Ruth; ch Timitha Ruth Jones, Jeanette Mullin; adopted son, Laroyce Hannon; grp/o Timothy Ruyci; Masonic Emblem; Worshipful Master of McKinley Lodge #440: Tec 4 US Army WWII |
REID, Ernest | May 23, 1909 | Dec 15, 1989 | Row 11 |
REID, Marie | Dec 17, 1908 | Sep 5, 1982 | Row 11; W/o Ernest |
SHELLINGBURG, Corrie M | Mar 13, 1929 | Mar 25, 1992 | Row 12 |
TAYLOR, Lenard | Sep 6, 1892 | Jan 21, 1976 | Row 12; Pvt Us Army WWII |
TAYLOR, Lucille Fayrene | Sep 6, 1915 | Apr 11, 1998 | Row 12; W/o L T |
TAYLOR, Lula B | Dec 2, 1912 | Jun 27, 1980 | Row 12 |
TAYLOR, Luster | Feb 2, 1903 | Aug 9, 1981 | Row 10 |
TAYLOR, Mable | Sep 4, 1912 | Nov 23, 1998 | Row 10; W/o Luster; sis/o Homer McGraw, Lester Hill, Jimmie Mae, Lanissia & Helen |
TURNER, Emma | Apr 29, 1882 | Apr 2, 1976 | Row 12 |
TURNER, Moses | Feb 4, 1911 | Mar 30, 1984 | Row 2 |
WARREN, Pauline | Feb 6, 1949 | Fe 19, 1983 | Row 4 |
WHITE, Elwyn Brooks | Sep 10, 1948 | Jun 5, 1982 | Row 8; SP5 US Army Vietnam |
WILKERSON, Leon | Jul 4, 1904 | Oct 18, 1984 | Row 11; H/o Nancy |
WILKERSON, Nancy | Apr 6, 1904 | Nov 18, 1997 | Row 11; W/o Leon |