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NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, TEXAS
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Looneyville Cemetery is located on private property, behind an old house at Looneyville. From Nacogdoches travel west on
FM 343, turn south (left) on FM 225 and travel about 2 miles, just north of a church on the east side of the road is a ruined building on the west side, cemetery south of the ruined building.
This transcript was made August 2004 by Mr. Charles Brightwell. Every effort has been made to make an accurate transcription. If you have additional information or photos of any of these persons or if you believe there is an error in the transcript please email TXGenWeb Nacogdoches County Coordinator with the information but please DO NOT send images or attachments without an exchange of email first. Unexpected email with attachments will not be opened due to the threat of viruses and worms. | |||
Cemetery is in privet hedge and pine forest about fifty yards to west of right-of-way. Drive entrance to cemetery permits walk-up visitations. Light overgrowth of hedge, grasses, and vines; medium condition, some care has been given this site by land owner.
Heart shaped granite headstone outside fenced area:
Fannie L. Hudson,
wife of
F. Hudson
Born March 26, 1871
Died May 16, 1898
Square base with four foot column;
north face of large base inscribed with:
John L. Looney
Born: Oct. 1875
Died: July 1878
square base of column has inscriptions for burials
on each face; N., E., S., W.
north face inscription:
Maryetta Looney
Born: March 1869
Died: Oct. 1873
east face inscription:
S.C. Looney
Born: Jan, 22, 1839
Died Dec. 03, 1887
south face of column base inscription:
J.F. Looney
Born: Sept. 25, 1858
Died: Sept. 23, 1887
west face of column base inscription:
J.R. Looney
Born: Dec. 05, 1824
Died: June 03, 1881
There are two footstones with initials: J.F.L. & M.L.
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