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SABINE COUNTY, TEXAS - FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY

BROOKELAND CEMETERY, SABINE COUNTY, TEXAS

 
BROOKELAND CEMETERY, SABINE COUNTY, TEXAS - SURNAMES H thru K
 

     Brookeland Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas - From the Sabine County Court House in Hemphill, Texas go West on FM 83 West (Worth Street) 11.5 miles to the intersection of US 96 in Pineland, Texas.  Turn South or Left onto US 96.  Go 7.1 miles to Loop 149 on the Right.  Turn Right onto Loop 149.  Go 0.8 miles to Old Highway 96 and turn Right.  Take the first road to the Left and go 0.1 mile to the cemetery on the Left.  The cemetery is well kept and has a chain link fence.  J. B. Sanders Cemetery Book (Abt 1963) lists 40 graves as being unmarked in Old Brookeland Cemetery.  Additional information added in parenthesis.
     GPS Coordinates:  3109377N - 09359731W ;  First Marked Burial - 1848 ;  Last Marked Burial - {11 June 2003}; 
     Indexed 30 June 2002 by Kay Parker McCary ;  Updated from Obits 11 June 2003 by Kay Parker McCary.

Notations/Symbols/Footnotes
*  Information from J. B. Sanders Cemetery Book, marker not found in 2002.
!  Unmarked - Information from Death Record, SCT
#  Marker found in "New Section" - left of main road into cemetery.
+  Name on Reinterment index but not found in 2002.
%  Reinterred grave from Lakey Cemetery
@  Reinterred grave from Miller Cemetery
{  } Information from Obituary - Sabine County Reporter, Hemphill, TX
?  New Interment - Not known if grave is in Old or New section
^  Info from Social Security Death Index

 
 
  #

NAME

BIRTH DATE

DEATH DATE

INFORMATION-COMMENTS

 

375.

# Hale, Louise Miller

8 May 1919

8 Dec 1987

In loving memory

376.

# Haley, Donie

26 Feb 1926

31 Aug 1987

Her words were kindness Her deeds were love

377.

# Haley, L. B.

21 July 1926

15 June 1980

Mason Gone but not forgotten [Military Marker:  Lovis B. Haley - Pvt US Army] (w Donie Haley)

378.

Hall, Denny Loyd

19 Aug 1900

19 Oct 1945

At rest (w Delaney Hall Yawn?)

379.

# Hall, William David

23 Dec 1924

2 Apr 1989

[Military Marker Only:  SFC US Army Korea]

380.

# Halmon, Hudie

6 Oct 1910

3 Aug 1979

Father - A wonderful husband, father and friend [H. H.] (Double with Lelma Halmon)

381.

# Halmon, Lelma

12 Jan 1919

14 Mar 2001

Mother - A wonderful wife, mother and friend (Double with Hudie Halmon)

382.

# Hambrick, Martha Ann

24 Feb 1849

25 June 1935

(Reinterment Schedule existing grave #643 to Block 11 Space 14)

383.

Hamilton, Arlie L.

13 Oct 1904

8 Oct 1905

Our Darling - Asleep in Jesus

384.

Hamilton, Artie

10 Dec 1895

1 Oct 1897

From Mother's arms to the arms of Jesus

385.

Hamilton, Carter Ben

1907

1984

(Son of Benjamin W. Hamilton & May Smith)

386.

Hamilton, Charles Ray

16 Feb 1939

8 Apr 1981

Beloved Son and Brother

387.

Hamilton, Claudie

10 Dec 1894

25 July 1947

[FS:  C. H.] (Son of Romanto Cicero Hamilton & Martha Mildred Bell - w Eva Hamilton)

388.

Hamilton, Dollie B.

15 Nov 1892

27 Jan 1970

[FS:  Mother] (Double with Otha I. Hamilton)

389.

Hamilton, Earnest

28 Feb 1905

21 Sept 1905

Son of W. W. & Emmer Hamilton - From mother's arms to the arms of Jesus

390.

Hamilton, Emmer

25 Jan 1875

27 Dec 1942

Mother - A tender mother and a faithful friend (Cynthia Emmer Dickerson - Daughter of J. L. Dickerson & Mary ? - h Whitson W. Hamilton)

391.

Hamilton, Eva

31 Aug 1896

15 Apr 1978

[FS:  E. H.] (h Claudie Hamilton)

392.

Hamilton, Harriet Ann

(Dec 1848) 1847

  1904

[FS:  H. A. H.] (h V. F. Hamilton)

393.

Hamilton, Jettie

13 Apr 1911

20 Sept 1912

Inf Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. T. Hamilton - Age 17 mo. 7 da - Rest Sweet darling - Rest with the angels and the blest [FS:  J. H.] (Son of John Thomas Hamilton & Mattie ?)

394.

Hamilton, John Tom

1877

1953

Father [FS:  J. T. H.] (John Thomas Hamilton - Son of Romanto Cicero Hamilton & Martha Mildred Bell - Double with Mattie Hamilton - Margaruite & Ward Hamilton's father)

395.

Hamilton, Kellie

12 Nov 1886

8 June 1890

The little feet in the golden street will never go astray (Marker broken and top wired to base)

396.

Hamilton, Laura A.

6 Dec 1879

25 Jan 1950

(Double with Sidney R. Hamilton)

397.

Hamilton, Martha

11 Dec 1851

18 Dec 1929

A tender mother and a faithful friend [FS:  M. H.] (Martha Mildred Bell - Daughter of John R. Bell & July Ann Bradshaw - h Romanta Cicero Hamilton)

398.

Hamilton, Mary

16 Apr 1915

17 Apr 1915

 

399.

Hamilton, Mary J. "Mae"

12 Sept 1888

24 Dec 1964

(Mary Josephine "Mae" Smith - Daughter of John Perry Smith & Alice Sophronia Ferguson - h William B. Hamilton)

400.

Hamilton, Mary Louise

1813

(Aft 1880)

Citizens of the Republic of Texas (Mary Louise White - Double with Valentine Flowers Hamilton- Birth date only)

401.

Hamilton, Mattie

(Nov) 1887

1949

Mother [FS:  M. H.] (Mattie Farr - Double with John Tom Hamilton)

402.

Hamilton, Nannie

3 Feb 1880

18 Apr 1898

She was an affectionate daughter and a faithful friend [FS:  N. H.]

403.

Hamilton, Otha I.

26 July 1886

5 June 1965

(Double with Dollie B. Hamilton)

404.

Hamilton, Pack

1884

1893

[FS:  P. H.]

405.

Hamilton, Pairlee Elizabeth C.

14 Feb 1889

1 Jan 1945

Thy will be done (Pairlee Elizabeth Crouch - Double with Romanta C. Hamilton)

406.

Hamilton, P. R.

19 Aug 1837

20 May 1909

[FS:  P. R. H.] (Pulaksi Robertson Hamilton - Son of Valentine Flower Hamilton & Mary Louise White - w Sarah Ann N. Everett)

407.

Hamilton, R. C.

3 Feb 1851

24 Jan 1908

Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God [FS:  R. C. H.] (Romanta Cicero Hamilton - Son of Valentine Flower Hamilton & Mary Louise White - w Martha Mildred Bell - Top of marker broken off)

408.

Hamilton, Romanta C.

15 Apr 1881

31 Jan 1968

Thy will be done (Romanta Cicero Hamilton - Son of Romanto Cicero Hamilton & Martha Bell - Double with Pairlee Elizabeth C. Hamilton)

409.

Hamilton, Sidney R.

27 Aug 1871

18 Oct 1952

(Son of Romanto Cicero Hamilton & Martha Mildred Bell - Double with Laura A. Hamilton)

410.

Hamilton, V. F.

1851

1893

[FS:  V. F. H.] (Valentine Flower Hamilton - Son of Valentine Flower Hamilton & Mary Louise White - w Harriett Ann Hamilton)

411.

Hamilton, Valentine Flowers

1813

186-

Citizens of the Republic of Texas (Double with Mary Louise Hamilton - Full death date not given)

412.

Hamilton, Whitson W.

11 Dec 1870

23 June 1953

Father - May he rest in peace (Son of Romanto Cicero Hamilton & Martha Mildred Bell - Double with Emmer Hamilton)

413.

Hamilton, William B.

29 Mar 1879

29 Nov 1952

(William Benjamin Hamilton - Son of Valentine F. Hamilton & Harriett Ann ? - w Mary J. Hamilton)

414.

# Hardin, Homer D.

9 Apr 1925

6 Jan 1997

[Military Marker Only:  Beloved Red - S2 US Navy]

415.

# Hardwick, Irma G.

31 July 1914

---

Married 9 Mar 1935 (Double with W. Perry Hardwick)

416.

# Hardwick, W. Perry

20 Jan 1908

31 Mar 1992

Married 9 Mar 1935 (Double with Irma G. Hardwick)

417.

+ Harris, Bettie

---

---

(Reinterment Schedule existing grave #581 to Block 8 Space 18)

418.

# Havard, Jim, Jr.

20 Apr 1963

27 Nov 1964

Baby

419.

{Hebert, Noah W.

28 Aug 1912

6 May 2003

(Son of Albert Hebert & Zoe Rodrigue - w Agnes ?) Obit 14 May 2003}

420.

# Hebert, Tommy Wayne

15 Mar 1944

13 Sept 1983

[Military Marker Only:  SP4 US Army Vietnam]

421.

# Hester, Addie

1901

1926

(Reinterment Schedule existing grave #610 to Block 6 Space 26)

422.

# Hester, Maggie

1926

1926

(Reinterment Schedule existing grave #611 to Block 6 Space 27)

423.

Hightower, Alexander

20 Mar 1858

21 Dec 1940

[FS:  A. H.] (Double with Martha Jane Hightower)

424.

Hightower, Martha Jane

16 Apr 1860

3 June 1937

[FS:  M. H.] (Double with Alexander Hightower)

425.

Hill, A. C.

1889

1952

(w Beulah L. Hill - Inside wrought iron fence A)

426.

# Hill, Becky L.

10 Aug 1884

3 Sept 1974

(Double with Claude D. Hill)

427.

Hill, Beulah L.

1891

1988

(Double with A. C. Hill - J. O. Stringer Funeral Home Marker says Beulah Rooee Hill - Inside wrought iron fence A)

428.

# Hill, Claude D.

13 Nov 1881

28 Feb 1956

(Double with Becky L. Hill - Reinterment Schedule existing grave #660 to Block 1 Space 3)

429.

Hill, Lucybell

20 Jan 1915

22 Mar 1923

Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. A. C. Hill - Her life was beauty, truth, goodness and love, faithful even unto death - Inside wrought iron fence A)

430.

* Hines, John

---

29 Jan 1959

(Death date only)

431.

# Holloway, Elmer L.

20 July 1930

3 Apr 1984

Mason [Military Marker:  MSgt US Air Force Korea Vietnam]

432.

Hooks, Annie Jane

1877

1936

Mother

433.

Hooks, I. A.

(28 Oct 1876)

(26 Aug 1912)

(Ira A. Hooks - No dates given)

434.

Hooks, Little Joe

25 Dec 1892

31 Aug 1896

Son of M. & E. C. Hooks - Sweet happy rest Jesus will give you rest (Son of Thomas Middleton Brooks, Sr. & Eugenia Cora Wilson)

435.

Hooks, Loyd A.

29 June 1907

26 Dec 1908

Son of W. C. & Cora Hooks - Budded on earth to bloom In Heaven

436.

Hooks, M.

---

---

(No dates given)

437.

# Horton, Lige

2 Oct 1904

4 Dec 1983

In loving memory (Elijah H. Horton, Sr. - Son of W. C. Horton - w Mayetta Odell Conn Horton Kelly)

438.

# Horton, William Robert

23 Feb 1955

23 Mar 1955

He was budded on earth to bloom in Heaven (Reinterment Schedule existing grave #572 to Block 1 Space 27)

439.

# Houghton, Ruby Mae

18 Mar 1917

18 Mar 1917

Dau of J. C. & Verna Houghton - Gone but not forgotten (Reinterment Schedule existing grave #615 to Block 7 Space 3)

440.

# Hranicky, Marvin M.

27 Oct 1924

30 May 1987

Beloved husband, dad, grandaddy & pop [Military Marker:  AV CAD US Navy WW II]

441.

# Hughes, Mark David

30 Dec 1957

17 Nov 1989

He never met a stranger

442.

Hunt, Lawrence William

15 Apr 1938

1 Aug 1983

 

443.

Hybarger, Ava Victoria

4 Mar 1887

12 Feb 1978

OES - And if God chooses I shall but love thee better after death (Double with Clifford Clayton Hybarger)

444.

Hybarger, Clifford Clayton

19 Mar 1892

8 Oct 1984

Mason - And if God chooses I shall but love thee better after death (Double with Ava Victoria Hybarger)

445.

# Iles, Ava

---

---

Precious memory (Ava Lowe - Daughter of Mark Lee Lowe & Josephine - Double with Scot Iles)

446.

Iles, Bena B.

29 Mar 1891

10 Feb 1985

(Double with Howell Iles)

447.

Iles, Clarence Walls

13 Feb 1925

17 Feb 1925

At Rest

448.

Iles, Elwin

24 Nov 1921

10 July 1998

Beloved Father, Son & Husband [Military Marker:  T Sgt US Army WW II] (1st w Jimmie McElroy; 2nd w Marcille ?)

449.

Iles, G. W.

1 June 1817

4 Apr 1868

Father - God gave, He took, He will restore, He doeth all things well [FS:  G. W. I.] (George W. Iles - Double with Mary C. Iles)

450.

Iles, Howell

24 Aug 1882

22 Jan 1973

(Double with Bena B. Iles)

451.

Iles, Infant Daughter

---

1929

Infant Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Howell Iles (One date only)

452.

Iles, Inf't Daughter

---

12 Sept 1912

Inf't Dau of Dr. J. T. & Mabel Iles - At Rest (One date only)

453.

Iles, Dr. John T.

15 Aug 1877

15 Oct 1940

(w Mabel Iles)

454.

Iles, Mabel

24 Feb 1883

28 Nov 1918

In Memoriam - Woodmen Circle - As a wife devoted, as a mother affectionate, as a friend ever kind & true [FS:  M. I.] (h Dr. John T. Iles)

455.

Iles, Mary C.

19 Jan 1821

19 June 1875

Mother - Honored, Beloved and wept, Here mother lies (Mary Curry Bickham - Double with G. W. Iles)

456.

Iles, Mary Elizbeth

27 Oct 1937

6 May 1939

 

457.

Iles, Onie S.

1901

1986

(Double with W. Elbert Iles)

458.

# Iles, Scot

26 Nov 1908

14 Apr 1970

Precious memory (W. Scot Iles - Double with Ava Iles)

459.

Iles, W. Elbert

1885

1971

(Double with Onie S. Iles)

460.

Iles, William Dennis

---

8 June 1937

(One Date Only)

461.

# Ingram, Ettie M.

5 Apr 1886

8 Mar 1967

(Double with John W. Ingram)

462.

# Ingram, Infant

---

---

(No dates given - Reinterment Schedule existing grave #576 to Block 10 Space 2)

463.

Ingram, John C.

13 Jan 1848

19 Jan 1928

The lovely flowers have faded (Double with Mary C. Ingram)

464.

# Ingram, John W.

24 Oct 1882

6 June 1974

[FS:  J. W. I.] (Double with Ettie M. Ingram)

465.

Ingram, Mary C.

6 Sept 1861

26 Feb 1921

The lovely flowers have faded (Daughter of W. M. Donahoe & Bessie Ann Fullen - Double with John C. Ingram)

466.

Isbell, James E.

1935

1958

We'll meet again (Double with C. Sue Isbell)

467.

Isbell, C. Sue

1957

1988

We'll meet again - Daughter (Double with James E. Isbell)

468.

# Jacks, Ellis Bradford

3 Mar 1904

5 July 1980

Mason [FS:  E. B. J.] (Son of Thomas Jefferson Jacks & Martha Lloyd Boon - Double with Nora Bell Jacks)

469.

# Jacks, Nora Bell

25 Jan 1907

7 Dec 2000

TEA - Teacher - NEA [FS:  N. B. J.] (Daughter of William Franklin Bell & Emma Lenora Lakey - Double with Ellis Bradford Jacks)

470.

Jackson, Annie M.

19 Nov 1869

17 Nov 1945

Mother (Annie Mary ? - Double with John A. Jackson)

471.

Jackson, John A.

4 Nov 1905

9 Nov 1908

Son of J. A. & M. A. Jackson - From Father's and Mother's arms to the arms of Jesus (Son of John A Jackson & Annie Mary?)

472.

Jackson, John A.

7 Feb 1864

10 Sept 1945

Father (Double with Annie M. Jackson)

473.

James, Nelva H. Bell

23 Aug 1912

25 Sept 1992

(h Charles B. James)

474.

Jeffers, Nancy Elizabeth

1858

1935

At rest (h Nat Jeffers?)

475.

Jeffers, Nat

26 Feb 1858

3 Apr 1948

(w Nancy Elizabeth Jeffers?)

476.

Johnson, Martha

18 Dec 1850

30 Nov 1924

At rest - Chapter No. 587 - O. E. S.

477.

Johnson, Mary A.

27 Feb 1876

21 June 1965

To live in the hearts we love is not to die (Mary Adaline "Addie" McCroskey - Daughter of Dave C. McCroskey, Sr. & Mary "Mollie" Roberts - Double with William A. Johnson)

478.

? {Johnson, Samantha Michelle

 ---

26 Feb 2003

(Daughter of Brian Keith Johnson & Lisa Michelle ?) Obit 12 March 2003 SCR}

479.

Johnson, William A.

11 Jan 1870

30 May 1932

To live in the hearts we love is not to die [FS:  W. A. J.] (Double with Mary A. Johnson)

480.

Jolley, Mr. Newton

12 June 1847

27 Nov 1916

A truer or nobler heart never beat within a human breast

481.

Jolly, Clara E.

1884

1972

At Rest (h George M. Jolly?)

482.

Jolly, George M.

1884

1942

Gone to rest (w Clara E. Jolly?)

483.

Jordan, Addie E.

2 Feb 1903

21 Mar 1935

At rest

484.

Jordan, Avis Inez

12 Feb 1913

8 Apr 1913

Dau of A. & Orleva Jordan - Gone to be an angel

485.

Jordan, C. M.

23 Dec 1862

22 Mar 1930

In and after time we will meet him (Charley M. Jordan - Son of Lewis Jordan & Josephine Mary Ann Letney - w Louizer Texaner Jordan)

486.

Jordan, Daniel L.

26 Aug 1886

3 Dec 1939

He died as he lived a Christian (Son of Charley W. Jordan & R. J. ?)

487.

Jordan, Frances Ella Lee

5 May 1878

6 Aug 1956

Wife - We will meet again [FS:  Mother] (h Wesley W. Jordan - mother of Irene, J. B. & Lora)

488.

Jordan, Idella S.

3 Dec 1896

22 Oct 1975

 

489.

Jordan, Infant Daughter

---

---

Infant Daughter of Lewis & Mellie Jordan (No dates given)

490.

Jordan, Infant Daughter

---

1919

Infant dau of Perry C. & Lillie Jordan

491.

Jordan, J. W.

20 Dec 1854

22 Jan 1897

Though lost to sight to memory dear (James W. Jordan - Son of Lewis Jordan & Josephine Mary Ann Letney - w Phereby ?)

492.

Jordan, Jessie

14 July 1895

5 Oct 1917

WOW - Remember me [FS:  J. J.] (Son of Charley M. Jordan & Louisa Texana McClelland)

493.

Jordan, Josephine

25 Dec 1836

5 Dec 1911

Wife of Lewis Jordan - Faithful in all things even unto death [FS:  J. J.] (Josephine Mary Ann Letney - Daughter of Lewis Letney & Mary Pauline "Polly" Lowe )

494.

Jordan, Leon H.

8 Sept 1920

17 Jan 1952

(Leon Harold Jordan)

495.

Jordan, Lewis

4 Jan 1832

1 Feb 1897

Gone but not forgotten [FS:  L. J.] (w Josephine Letney)

496.

Jordan, Lillie W.

14 Aug 1893

26 May 1975

(Lillie Willis - h Perry C. Jordan)

497.

Jordan, Louizer Texaner

1 Apr 1873

15 Sept 1915

Wife of C. M. Jordan - In after time we'll meet her (Louizer Texaner McClelland - Daughter of Samuel D. McClelland & Thirsey Pharby ? - h Charley M. Jordan)

498.

Jordan, Perry C.

(March) 1888

1945

(Son of James W. Jordan & Phereby ? - w Lillie W. Jordan)

499.

Jordan, Phereby

2 Nov 1858

12 Aug 1909

HOPE - Wife of J. W. Jordan [FS:  P. J.] (Phereby ? - h James W. Jordan)

500.

Jordan, R. J.

(Oct 1864)

18 Mar 1885

Wife of C. M. Jordan - Aged 20 ys. & 5 ms. - Gone but not forgotten  [FS:  R. J. J.] (R. J. ? - 1st w of Charley M. Jordan)

501.

Jordan, Wesley W.

26 Aug 1878

20 Oct 1946

Husband - We will meet again [FS:  Father] (Wesley William Jordan - Son of James W. Jordan & Phereby ? - w Frances Ella Lee Jordan - Name engraved as signature on marker)

502.

* Kelley, Arlie

1918

1962

 

503.

#  Kelly, Baby

---

---

(No dates given - Reinterment Schedule existing grave #609 to Block 6 Space 6)

504.

#  Kelly, Emma

---

---

(No dates given - Reinterment Schedule existing grave #608 to Block 6 Space 7)

505.

# Kelly, Naomi

---

---

(No dates given - Reinterment Schedule existing grave #607 to Block 6 Space 8)

506.

# Kelly, Odell Horton

3 Sept 1917

---

In loving memory (Mayetta Odell Conn - 1st h Elijah H. Horton, Sr.; 2nd h ? Kelly - One date only)

507.

# Kelly, Roy Lee

9 Mar 1918

14 Oct 1986

[Military Marker Only:  US Army WW II]

508.

Kerr, Nathan Estel

4 Oct 1911

11 Sept 1912

There is no parting in Heaven [FS:  N. E. K.]

509.

Killen, Infant Son

13 Feb 1923

14 Feb 1923

Infant son of M. M. & Emma Killen (Inside wrought iron fence B)

510.

Killen, Mary Emma McNeill

13 Oct 1889

11 Dec 1984

[FS:  E. K. M.] (Inside wrought iron fence B)

511.

King, Thomas A.

4 Nov 1890

12 Feb 1916

Tho lost to sight to memory dear [FS:  T. A. K.]

512.

# Kuhn, Mary Ellen

19 Mar 1931

2 Apr 1992

Married 13 Aug 1966 (Double with Houston Kuhn)

513.

# Kuhn, Houston

17 Mar 1923

---

Married 13 Aug 1966 (Double with Mary Ellen Kuhn)

514.

# Kuhn, Larry Joseph

9 Jan 1950

11 Feb 2002

(Son of Houston Kuhn & Mary Ellen ? {Obit 13 Feb 2002 & 20 Feb 2002 SCR}