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     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

INSCRIPTIONS, INFORMATION AND COMMENTS

1272

M. B. M. (Initials only to the right of Carrie Pearl Mattox)

1273

Mother His (sic) many virtues form the noblest monument to his memory (At foot of Vergie Mae Zeigler - No other information - This looks like two different parts put together that don't match)

1274

MRZ (Backward S)____ Marker at head and 1st to right of Dr. John D. Cooper

1275

_______Moseley - Rock Marker at head of foot of Beulah Oaks (Can't read anything else - all worn away)

1276

M_________________ - H_____________OF - MC_____________EV (Marker to left of MRZ marker - flaked away, can barely read)

1277

Broken Worn Marker to right of Joseph Warren Bell

1278

Concrete Marker at foot of John R. Bell

1279

Concrete Marker to right of Anthony Davis Edmiston

1280

Concrete Marker at head of Agnes Fort

1281

Concrete Marker to right of Mrs. Alice Gray

1282

Concrete Marker to left of M. S. Gray

1283

Concrete 2nd Marker to left of M. S. Gray

1284

Concrete 3rdMarker to left of M. S. Gray

1285

Concrete 4th Marker to left of M. S. Gray

1286

Concrete Marker to left of Infant Daughter Jordan

1287

Concrete Marker to left of Infant Daughter Jordan

1288

Concrete Marker at foot of Infant Daughter Jordan

1289

Concrete Marker to right of Paul Raymond Mattox

1290

Concrete Marker at head and to right of Paul Raymond Mattox

1291

Concrete Marker to left of Dollie T. McClain

1292

Concrete Marker 2nd to right of Audray McClelland

1293

Concrete Marker to left of Malinda Walker McClelland

1294

# Concrete Marker to right of Nellie Bryan McClelland

1295

Concrete Marker to left of Mary Catherine McDaniel

1296

Concrete Marker 2nd to left of Mary Catherine McDaniel

1297

Concrete Marker at head of Walter Morgan

1298

Concrete Marker to right of Emmie Walker

1299

Concrete Marker - child size grave to right of W. F. White

1300

Concrete Marker to left of Charles A. Wood

1301

Concrete Mound - Baby size - to right of Lula J. Polley

1302

Concrete Mound - Child size - to right of Lula J. Polley

1303

Concrete Mound to right of Woodrow Wilson Williams

1304

Concrete Mound 2nd to right of Woodrow Wilson Williams

1305

Concrete Covered grave 3rd to left of Mary Catherine McDaniel

1306

Concrete Head and Foot Marker to left of Rosa Wood

1307

Concrete Head and Foot Marker 2nd to left of Rosa Wood

1308

Concrete Head and Foot Marker 3rd to left of Rosa Wood

1309

Concrete Head and Foot Marker 4th to left of Rosa Wood

1310

Concrete Head and Foot Marker 5th to left of Rosa Wood

1311

Concrete Head and Foot Marker 6th to left of Rosa Wood

1312

Concrete Head and Foot Marker 7th to left of Rosa Wood

1313

# Grave marked only with flowers to left of Murton W. Barclay

1314

Grave marked only with flowers to right of Richard Isaac Powell

1315

Grave marked only with flowers 2nd to right of Richard Isaac Powell

1316

# Grave marked only with concrete and flowers to right of Russell Dee Dettick

1317

Funeral Home Marker with no information to right of _______oseley

1318

Funeral Home Marker with no information at head of David Garrison Bryan

1319

# Funeral Home Marker with no information to left of Ruby Mae Houghton

1320

Funeral Home Marker with no information to right of Dr. John T. Iles

1321

Funeral Home Marker with no information at head of Lily Mathews

1322

Funeral Home Marker with no information to the right of Audray McClelland

1323

Funeral Home Marker with no information to the right of Murtle McClelland

1324

Funeral Home Marker with no information to right of Ida Powell

1325

Marker base at the head of Inf Dau of Mr. & Mrs. J. C. Mattox

1326

# Marker base to the left of R. E. Rhymes

1327

Metal Pipe at head of Dr. John D. Cooper

1328

Metal Pipe to left of A. Pope McCroskey

1329

Metal Pipe 2nd to left of A. Pope McCroskey

1330

Metal Pipe at head of William J. Walker

1331

Metal Pipe 2nd at head of William J. Walker

1332

Part of Funeral Home Marker to right of William David McCroskey

1333

Petrified Wood marker at head and to left of Wayne Dial

1334

Petrified Wood marker at head of Lily Mathews

1335

Rock Marker to left of James W. Bell

1336

Rock Marker to left of Martha Genettie Bell

1337

Rock Marker at head of Dr. John D. Cooper

1338

Rock Marker (2nd) at head of Dr. John D. Cooper

1339

Rock Marker to right of Mrs. Nannie A. Dalley

1340

Rock Marker to right of Mabel Iles

1341

Rock Marker at foot of Infant Daughter Jordan

1342

Rock Marker 2nd to left of Dollie C. McClain

1343

Rock Marker to left of Thirsey R. McClelland

1344

Rock Marker to right of Edward "A. C." Miller

1345

Rock Marker 2nd to right of Edward "A. C." Miller

1346

Rock Marker at foot of Lourene Roher

1347

Round Concrete Marker to left of Ben Arnold Byars

1348

Round Concrete Marker to left of M. Hooks

1349

Round Concrete Marker to right of I. A. Hooks

1350

Round Concrete Marker to right of I. A. Hooks

1351

Round Concrete Marker to left of Wesley W. Jordan

1352

Round Concrete Marker to right of John Meigs

1353

Stone Marker at foot of Ethel Sadie Cammack Byrd

1354

Stone Marker at head of Bennie C. Ener

1355

Stone Marker to left of Denny Loyd Hall

1356

Stone Marker to left of Denny Loyd Hall

1357

Stone Marker to left of Denny Loyd Hall

1358

Stone Marker to right of Mabel Iles

1359

Stone Marker to left of J. W. Jordan

1360

Stone Marker at foot of R. C. McClelland

1361

Stone Marker to left of Martha A. Miller

1362

Stone Marker 2nd to left of Martha A. Miller

1363

Stone Marker to left of W. H. Miller

1364

Stone Marker to left of Abe Smith

1365

Stone Marker at head and to left of Abe Smith

1366

Stone Marker to right of Abe Smith

1367