Loving Cemetery
Rocky BranchAdjacent to Springhill Cemetery on US 259 in the Rocky Branch Community, Naples, Morris County, Texas.
Cemetery begun in 1856 by Migginson Loving who buried his sister, Cynthia Loving Kidd who died here. She had come from Virginia on a visit to her family. Cemetery cared for by L. J. Forsyth, a great grandson of Migginson Loving.
This listing was copied from the MORRIS COUNTY TEXAS CEMETERIES - NORTHERN SECION compiled in 1999 by the Cass County Genealogical Society and the Morris County Historical Commission. It was read October 29, 1997 by Charles Steger, Gerald Hammock John Livingston, Irene Powell, Kathryn McAlexander and Melba Tims. Additional information has been added from obituaries. This cemetery is known to be predominantly white.
s/o = Son of
h/o = Husband of
d/o = Daughter of
w/o = Wife of
Name | Birth | Death | Information |
UNKNOWN | Row 6; Rock marked grave | ||
UNKNOWN | Row 7; 2 cement block marked graves | ||
UNKNOWN | Row 7; FHM unreadable | ||
UNKNOWN | Row 7; Native rock marked grave | ||
UNKNOWN | Row 8; Large upright rock marked grave | ||
UNKNOWN | Row 8; Large iron ore rock marked grave | ||
UNKNOWN | Row 9; 2 Rock marked graves | ||
UNKNOWN, Aunt Sucky | Only Date | 1821 | Row 11; Rock marked grave of a former slave |
UNKNOWN, Rene | Only Date | 1844 | Row 11; Rock marked grave of a daughter of Aunt Sucky |
BEASLEY, Bird Curtis | Jan 28, 1879 | May 8, 1906 | Row 6 |
BEASLEY, Ida V | Sep 2, 1860 | May13, 1922 | Row 7; W/o S R |
BEASLEY, Lillie Virginia | Sep 14, 1881 | Feb 11, 1882 | Row 6 |
BEASLEY, Lottie | No Dates | Row 6; Unmarked grave | |
BEASLEY, Mattie Lou | Sep 2, 1896 | Sep 1, 1897 | Row 6; D/o S R & I V |
BEASLEY, Rubin Chapman | Jan 10, 1881 | Jan 24, 1938 | Row 7 |
BEASLEY, S R | Mar 4, 1855 | Feb 12, 1918 | Row 7; H/o Ida V |
BENNETT, Gloria BOLIN | Oct 19, 1926 | May 26, 1993 | Row 1; W/o Gordon; dau/o Pete and Hazel; ch Cindi Owens & Nancy Browning; 5 grdch |
BENNETT, Gordon | Jun 19, 1926 | Mar 6, 1996 | Row 1; H/o Gloria BOLIN; b Detroit MI; ch Cindi Owens & Nancy Browning; b/o Alex Bennett and Ann Parish; 5 grdch |
BOLIN, Eddie R | Dec 17, 1856 | Feb 12, 1881 | Row 4; 1st W/o P M |
BOLIN, Fannie E | Sep 6, 1880 | June 17, 1965 | Row 2 |
BOLIN, Narsissus A | June 2, 1857 | May 12, 1885 | Row 4; 2nd W/o P M |
BOLIN, Thomas Crowder | Dec 1, 1907 | Mar 27, 1954 | Row 2 |
BOLIN, Thomas Rayford | Jan 16, 1881 | Mar 16, 1950 | Row 2 |
BOLIN, William D | Feb 7, 1902 | May 12, 1987 | Row 2 |
BURNETT, Thomas Edward | Nov 19, 1941 | Oct 11, 1990 | Row 2 |
CHALOUPKA, Wenzel August | Nov 7, 1923 | July 13, 1996 | Row 2; H/o Frankie DAVIS |
CROWDER, Mary | July 2, 1833 | Apr 15, 1920 | Row 3; W/o T M |
CROWDER, Roy V | Sep 10, 1875 | June 4, 1923 | Row 3 |
CROWDER, T M | Nov 17, 1826 | Dec 16, 1898 | Row 3; H/o Mary |
CROWDER, Thomas H | Dec 20, 1871 | Aug 20, 1873 | Row 5 |
DAVIS, James Clyde | Nov 16, 1905 | Sep 8, 1990 | Row 2 H/o Mary BOLIN; dau Frankie Chaloupka/Dorsett |
DAVIS, Mary BOLIN | Feb 17, 1910 | Dec 23, 2005 | Row 2; W/o James Clyde; dau Frankie Chaloupka/Dorsett; sis/o Frances Burnett & Peter M Bolin |
DUKE, Eddie Bolin | Oct 18, 1904 | July 14, 1962 | Row 2 |
DUKE, Owen James | Aug 8, 1900 | Dec 20, 1968 | Row 2 |
FORSYTH, Charles Migginson | Dec 1, 1877 | May 13, 1972 | Row 9; H/o Swan B; son/o Chesley P & Lucy Jane LOVING |
FORSYTH, Chelsey P | July 29, 1816 | July 3, 1882 | Row 8 |
FORSYTH, Chesley P | Jan 3, 1913 | Nov 17, 1992 | Row 9 |
FORSYTH, Infant | Oct 4, 1915 | Oct 7, 1915 | Row 6; S/o C M & Swan |
FORSYTH, Ira Page | Aug 18, 1867 | Mar 31, 1950 | Row 9; H/o Maude |
FORSYTH, James P | Nov 26, 1869 | Dec 4, 1960 | Row 10; H/o Annie; kn/ch L K & Mary Strickland; b/o Charlie |
FORSYTH, Jedediah | Feb 1, 1872 | Oct 10, 1936 | Row 8 |
FORSYTH, Lucy J | June 25, 1837 | Dec 26, 1917 | Row 8 |
FORSYTH, Lula Gilliam | Mar 24, 1872 | Sep 19, 1925 | Row 10; W/o J P |
FORSYTH, Maude | Mar 20, 1888 | Feb 12, 1977 | Row 9; W/o Ira Page |
FORSYTH, Swan B | Aug 30, 1890 | Jan 11, 1968 | Row 9; W/o Charles M; kn/ch L J; sis/o Roy Bryan, Mrs Wilkes Swint & Gladys Carlile |
GRANVILLE, John | No Dates | Row 6; Unmarked grave | |
KIDD, Cynthia LOVING * | Only Date | 1856 | Row 7; Of Virginia; died while visiting her brother Migginson Loving. First burial in this yard. |
LOVING, Migginson | Aug 3, 1797 | Nov 15, 1866 | Row 7 |
LOVING, Nancy A | 1805 | Feb 11, 1866 | Row 7; B in Nelson CO VA |
LOVING, W C | Nov 2, 1850 | May 3, 1864 | Row 7; S/o S A & C A |
MARTIN, Chesley | 1882 | 1898 | Row 8 |
MARTIN, Delura C | 1863 | 1884 | Row 8 |
MARTIN, Lisa | No Dates | Row 6; Broken marker | |
MARTIN, R M | 1844 | 1932 | Row 8 |
MOON, A L "Monty" | Only Date | 1957 | Row 3; H/o Nancy Anna |
MOON, Comora Eddie | Only Date | 1931 | Row 3 |
MOON, Dellena May | Only Date | Oct 19, 1883 | Row 3; Age 2 yrs 9 mos 9 days |
MOON, Eulalia | No Dates | Row 6; Marked with a pipe | |
MOON, Infant | Feb 17, 1876 | Mar 24, 1876 | Row 5; S/o S L & M E |
MOON, Lillie | Only Date | 1969 | Row 3 |
MOON, Nancy Anna | Only Date | 1953 | Row 3; W/o A L |
MOON, Ssarah W | Oct 18, 1861 | Mar 12, 1888 | Row 3; W/o S M |
STRICKLAND, Jodell | Dec 22, 1919 | Sep 14, 1936 | Row 10 |
STRICKLAND, Mary E FORSYTH | Jan 9, 1892 | Mar 26, 1979 | Row 10; Kn/ch James, D J & Mrs R M Smith |
STRICKLAND, Virginia LOVING | June 24, 1832 | Sep 27, 1916 | Row 6; W/o W J |
STRICKLAND, W J | No Dates | Row 6; Co B 19 TX Inf CSA | |
STRICKLAND, Willie | No Dates | Row 6; Shell covered grave | |
STRINGFELLOW, A P "Pat" | Feb 27, 1908 | May 12, 1972 | Row 8 |
STRINGFELLOW, Bennett R | Jan 19, 1880 | July 2, 1915 | Row 8 H/o Willie B |
STRINGFELLOW, William | May 13, 1907 | May 5, 1979 | Row 8; US Navy |
STRINGFELLOW, Willie B | Sep 14, 1879 | Nov 2, 1914 | Row 8; W/o B R |
WATKINS, Adelaide FORSYTH | Jan 20, 1860 | Mar 15, 1883 | Row 8 |
WILDER, Ned | No Dates | Row 6; Shell covered grave | |
WRIGHT, Calvin E | Dec 23, 1863 | Jul 20, 1907 | Row 7; WOW |
WRIGHT, Clyde | Mar 25, 1880 | Oct 23, 1881 | Row 5 |
WRIGHT, Julia F | No Dates | UNKNOWN; Died age 82 yrs; sis/o Linnie Sockley | |
WRIGHT, Kittie | Aug 7, 1859 | Jan 16, 1917 | Row 5; W/o A J |
WRIGHT, Ormand | Dec 17, 1887 | Sep 10, 1890 | Row 5 |