| DIRECTIONS Harper’s Chapel Cemetery – Sabine County, Texas - From the Sabine County Courthouse in Hemphill, Texas take FM 83 (Worth Street) East 1 block to FM 83/State Hwy 87. Go North or Left on FM 83/Hwy 87 for about 1 mile to where FM 83 turns Right (at the Dairy Queen) and follow FM 83 East for 7.9 miles until you reach Harper ‘s Chapel Drive. Turn Left on Harper’s Chapel Drive and go 0.1 mile to Cemetery. Additional information added in parenthesis. First Marked Burial – 1 Oct 1895 ** Last Marked Burial – 25 Feb 2001 |
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| Name | Born | Died | Inscription | Comments | ||
| 1 | Anderson, Archie | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 2 | Anderson, Baby | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 3 | Anderson, Bessie Marie | 7 Apr 1925 | 28 Nov 1926 | "Beloved sister" | ||
| 4 | Anderson, Dwyte | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 5 | Anderson, Esther | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 6 | Anderson, Jewel E. | (20 Jan) 1890 | (Mar) 1977 | dbl/w Wade W. Anderson | ||
| 7 | Anderson, John A. | 1859 | 1931 | dbl/w Julia L. Anderson | ||
| 8 | Anderson, Julia L. | 1859 | 1931 | dbl/w John A. Anderson | ||
| 9 | Anderson, Margaret Crowell | 26 Dec 1893 | 21 Aug 1921 | Mother – Maggie - Asleep in Jesus |
(Margaret “Maggie” Crowell Anderson – Older stone says Maggie Anderson) |
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| 10 | Anderson, Marie | --- | --- | (Older second marker says Marie Bessie Anderson) | ||
| 11 | Anderson, Wade W. | 1886 | 1965 | dbl/w Jewel E. Anderson | ||
| 12 | Arthur, Mary | 1877 | 1959 | "At Rest" | ||
| 13 | Arthur, Will | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 14 | Bird, E. C. “Early” | 26 Jan 1924 | --- | Married 21 Aug 1975 | (Elry C. Bird) dbl/w Jessie “Sookie” Harper Bird | |
| 15 | Bird, Jessie “Sookie” (HARPER) | 30 Aug 1929 | --- | Married 21 Aug 1975 | dbl/w E. C. "Early" Bird | |
| 16 | Boone, Gladys V. | 21 Aug 1917 | --- | "God always takes the best" | dbl/w Walter Lee Boone | |
| 17 | Boone, Walter Lee | 15 Sep 1915 | 27 Jan 2000 | "God always takes the best" | dbl/w Gladys V. Boone | |
| 18 | Bragg, Nora Ella | 25 Jay 1923 | 25 Feb 2001 |
(fhm – north of Mattie B. Youngblood) |
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| 19 | Burkett, Opel E. | 30 Jun 1920 | 1 Feb 1972 | dbl/w R. L. Burkett | ||
| 20 | Burkett, R. L. | 7 Feb 1915 | --- | dbl/w Opel E. Burkett | ||
| 21 | Burkhalter, Donald L. (Lee) | (22 Nov) 1932 | (28 Apr) 1997 | (Starr Funeral Home Marker – between John A. Anderson & Wade W. Anderson) | ||
| 22 | Busby, Margaret A. | 29 Jan 1923 | 19 Dec 1982 | Beloved wife & mother – VFW Ladies Auxiliary | ||
| 23 | Busby, T. Leon (Thomas) | 14 Nov 1923 | 1 Jun 1978 | S Sgt U S Army WW II | ||
| 24 | Campbell, Annie Coffman | 11 Sep 1911 | 18 Aug 1987 | |||
| 25 | Cargill, Mary Phyllis | 24 Sep 1909 | 20 Jan 1995 | Psalm 23 | ||
| 26 | Clark, O. A. “Babe” | 27 Jan 1917 | 23 Oct 1990 | Married 29 June 1940 | dbl/w Hazel Clark | |
| 27 | Clark, Annie (Margaret A.) | 4 Mar 1897 | 19 Apr 1984 | "Mama – Gone from our home but not from our heart" | dbl/w Lee Clark | |
| 28 | Clark, Hazel | 23 Sep 1920 | --- | Married 29 June 1940 | dbl/w O. A. “Babe” Clark | |
| 29 | Clark, Lathern | 15 Feb 1914 | 17 Apr 1997 | "In Loving Memory" (Masonic emblem) | dbl/w Naomi J. Clark | |
| 30 | Clark, Lee | 3 Apr 1885 | 30 Nov 1965 | "Dad - Gone from our home but not from our heart" | dbl/w Annie Clark | |
| 31 | Clark, Naomi J. (Juanita) | 29 Mar 1923 | 11 Dec 1997 | dbl/w Lathern Clark | ||
| 32 | Coffman, Carl Rodney | 19 Nov 1915 | 28 Apr 1979 | T Sgt US Army WW II | ||
| 33 | Cook, Judy Marie | (14 Oct 1943) | 14 Oct 1943 | Infant Daughter of John and Ruth Cook | (John L Cook & Johnnie Ruth Anderson - one date) | |
| 34 | Cook, Ruby Jewell Berryman | 1929 | (4 Nov) 1984 | "In Loving Memory" | ||
| 35 | Cram, Mattie A. | 1920 | 1995 | VFW Ladies Auxiliary | (Starr Funeral Home Marker – North of Dwaine Rutherford) | |
| 36 | Crowell, Elizabeth (A. GOMER) | 31 Aug 1861 | 7 Sep 1934 | "Gone but not forgotten" | w/o Sylvester F. Crowell | |
| 37 | Crowell, Evelyn | 12 Nov 1939 | --- | dbl/w Levi D. Crowell | ||
| 38 | Crowell, Levi | 21 Sept 1897 | 11 Mar 1972 | "Gone Fishing" | (Son of Sylvester F. Crowell & Elizabeth A. Gomer) | |
| 39 | Crowell, Levi D. (Doyle) | 28 Mar 1933 | 7 Nov 1982 | dbl/w Evelyn Crowell (Son of Levi & Sarah Crowell) | ||
| 40 | Crowell, Sarah Elizabeth (WEATHERSBY) | 29 Jun 1902 | 4 Dec 1992 | "In Loving Memory" | ||
| 41 | Crowell, S. F. (Sylvester) | 8 Jan 1858 | 4 Mar 1926 | "Gone but not forgotten" | w/o Elizabeth A. Gomer | |
| 42 | Crowell, Walter (M.) | (Oct 1889) | --- | no dates (Son of Sylvester F. Crowell & Elizabeth A. Gomer) | ||
| 43 | Day, Reta Shirlene | 6 Jun1964 | 12 Jun 1964 | "Daughter - Our Beloved one – Rest in Peace" | ||
| 44 | Dodgen, James T. (Thomas) | 28 Dec 1910 | 8 Aug 1984 | "In Loving Memory" | dbl/w Ruby E. Dodgen | |
| 45 | Dodgen, Ruby E. (Eldred) | 10 Sep 1911 | 20 Jun 1994 | "In Loving Memory" | dbl/w James T. Dodgen | |
| 46 | Edgar, Arlice D. | 15 Nov 1922 | 9 Apr 1942 | "Farewell – Until we meet again – Gone but not forgotten" | ||
| 47 | Ellison, Paul | 1926 | 1958 | "Our son is resting in peace" | photo on tombstone | |
| 48 | Felts, Benton Norris, Sr. | 25 Feb 1923 | 7 Nov 1992 | RM 2 US Navy – In loving Memory | dbl/w Dorothy Carolyn Felts | |
| 49 | Felts, Caroline G. | 12 Aug 1889 | 12 Oct 1982 | "In Loving Memory" | dbl/w Walter E. Felts | |
| 50 | Felts, Dorothy Caroline | 3 Oct 1929 | --- | "In Loving Memory" | dbl/w Benton Norris Felts, Sr. | |
| 51 | Felts, Evelyn Rebecca Smith Bostick | 26 Aug 1916 | 18 Mar 1990 | |||
| 52 | Felts, Terry Lynn | 1 Jan 1954 | 20 Mar 1999 | |||
| 53 | Felts, Walter E. | 5 Aug 1888 | 20 Nov 1981 | dbl/w Caroline G. Felts | ||
| 54 | Ferguson, Ollie E. (Ethel) | 26 Apr 1908 | 7 Nov 1992 | dbl/w William A. Ferguson | ||
| 55 | Ferguson, R. T. | 27 Mar 1865 | 25 Feb 1898 | "Our Loved One" | ||
| 56 | Ferguson, William A. (Augusta) | 2 Jan 1888 | 10 Mar 1979 | dbl/w Ollie Ethel Ferguson | ||
| 57 | Foster, Judy Ann | 10 May 1947 | 4 Nov 1986 | "In Loving Memory" | ||
| 58 | Foster, Kandice Lee | 17 Feb 1970 | 2 Apr 1986 | "In Loving Memory" | ||
| 59 | Friese, Nancy Lynn | 25 Nov 1962 | 29 Sep 1979 | "A gift of God" | ||
| 60 | Gardner, Frankie D. | 23 Jan 1930 | --- | dbl/w Johnny B. Gardner | ||
| 61 | Gardner, Johnny B. | 31 Aug 1928 | --- | dbl/w Frankie D. Gardner | ||
| 62 | Gardner, Randy | 12 Dec 1953 | --- | Married 19 Sept 1974 | dbl/w Sandi Gardner [On Back - Fare you well Fare you well I love you more than words can tell] | |
| 63 | Gardner, Sandi | 4 Mar 1960 | --- | Married 19 Sept 1974 | dbl/w Randy Gardner [On Back - Fare you well Fare you well I love you more than words can tell] | |
| 64 | Garlington, Sara | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 65 | Gomer, Allan I. (Ingram) | 1 Oct 1920 | 9 Jun 2000 | Married 1 Sept 1948 (Masonic emblem) | ||
| 66 | Gomer, Ema Marr | 1898 | (22 May) 1973 | dbl/w Horace Ingram Gomer | ||
| 67 | Gomer, Horace I. (Ingram) | (21 Jun) 1897 | (16 Nov) 1945 | (Masonic emblem) | dbl/w Ema Marr Gomer | |
| 68 | Gomer, Onie B. | 5 Aug 1920 | --- | Married 1 Sept 1948 | dbl/w Allan I. Gomer | |
| 69 | Gomer, Robert Austin | 17 Mar 1906 | 24 Aug 1992 | In Memory of - Pfc US Army WW II | ||
| 70 | Gooch, Bulah | 24 Jun 1900 | 13 Dec 1986 | dbl/w Walter L. Gooch | ||
| 71 | Gooch, Clayburn P. | 8 Jun 1922 | 1 Mar 1992 | MM 1 US Navy WW II | ||
| 72 | Gooch, Clayburn Patrick, Sr. | 13 Oct 1866 | 23 Nov 1898 | Our Father – At Rest | h/o Roxie Jane Gooch | |
| 73 | Gooch, Ida Youngblood | 29 Mar 1902 | 30 Nov 1997 | In loving memory – Married 28 Dec 1919 | dbl/w Robert Lawrence Gooch | |
| 74 | Gooch, Infant Son | --- | 28 Dec 1958 | Infant Son of J. E. Gooch | only one date | |
| 75 | Gooch, James H. | 27 Sep 1895 | 1 Oct 1895 | |||
| 76 | Gooch, Robert Lawrence | 23 Nov 1895 | 26 Nov 1989 | "In Loving Memory" - Married 28 Dec 1919 -Cook US Army WW I (Masonic emblem) | dbl/w
Ida Youngblood
Gooch (Son of Clayburn Patrick Gooch, Sr. & Roxy Jane Gooch) |
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| 77 | Gooch, Roxy Jane | 30 Apr 1867 | 31 Jan 1946 | w/o Clayburn P. Gooch, Sr. | ||
| 78 | Gooch, Walter L. | 9 Feb 1898 | 20 Jul 1966 | dbl/w Bulah Gooch (Son of Clayburn Patrick Gooch, Sr. & Roxy Jane Gooch) | ||
| 79 | Griffin, Dock | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 80 | Guidry, Evelyn G. | (18 Oct) 1922 | (6 May) 1994 | (Starr fhm – North of Melvin Joseph Guidry) | ||
| 81 | Guidry, Melvin Joseph | 26 Aug 1917 | 14 Jul 1982 | Sgt US Army WW II | ||
| 82 | Harper Albert Lewis | 3 Sep 1886 | 4 Apr 1976 | dbl/w Avor A. Harper | ||
| 83 | Harper, Alice | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 84 | Harper, Avor A. | 6 Feb 1897 | 10 July 1994 | dbl/w Albert Lewis Harper | ||
| 85 | Harper, Baby | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 86 | Harper, Baby | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 87 | Harper, Baby Girl | 29 Aug 1964 | 29 Aug 1964 | Stillborn | (on marker with James Ralph Harper, Sr. & Grace G. Harper) | |
| 88 | Harper, Berintha | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 89 | Harper, Berta | 25 Oct 1888 | 3 Mar 1984 | |||
| 90 | Harper, Charles Alton, Sr. | 25 Oct 1927 | 20 Aug 1980 | Married 26 Nov 1948 – 1 Corinthians 13 | dbl/w Marjorie Elaine Harper | |
| 91 | Harper, Charlsie Rae | 21 Mar 1931 | 16 Apr 2000 | "We Love You Mommy" | ||
| 92 | Harper, Delila | 4 Feb 1836 | 8 May 1908 | "Erected by Joe Harper’s children" | ||
| 93 | Harper, Fannie | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 94 | Harper, Grace G. (Gwendolyn MONTGOMERY) | 18 Jun 1926 | 5 Mar 1997 | dbl/w James Ralph Harper, Sr. | ||
| 95 | Harper, Ike | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 96 | Harper, Jack Houston | 12 Jan 1934 | 6 Aug 1996 | "Dad" Sgt US Army - Korea | ||
| 97 | Harper, James Ralph, Jr. | (12 Oct 1949) | --- | no dates | ||
| 98 | Harper, James Ralph, Sr. | 10 Nov 1924 | 7 Oct 1994 | MMCM US Navy WW II Korea | dbl/w Gracie G. Harper | |
| 99 | Harper, Jesse | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 100 | Harper, Jesse | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 101 | Harper, Joe | 17 Jun 1877 | 24 Nov 1970 | dbl/w Martha Ema Harper | ||
| 102 | Harper, Jno. (John) | 6 Jan 1872 | 25 Feb 1928 | "An honest man is the noblest work of God" | ||
| 103 | Harper, John M. | 1921 | 1955 | "At Rest" | ||
| 104 | Harper, J. R. | 15 Apr 1838 | 25 Dec 1896 | "Erected by Joe Harper’s children | ||
| 105 | Harper, Lanis Barr | 4 Oct 1918 | 4 Dec 1921 | photo on tombstone | ||
| 106 | Harper, Maida Inez | 3 Jan 1924 | 28 Sep 1992 | Married 6 Dec 1948 | dbl/w Wendell H. Harper | |
| 107 | Harper, Marjorie Elaine | 26 Dec 1927 | 14 Dec 1987 | Married 26 Nov 1948 – 1 Corinthians 13 | dbl/w Charles Alton Harper, Sr. | |
| 108 | Harper, Martha Ema | 11 Aug 1883 | 24 Apr 1954 | dbl/w Joe Harper | ||
| 109 | Harper, Mort | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 110 | Harper, Robert Henry | 27 Sep 1903 | 1 Jan 1945 | "None knew thee but to love thee | (son of Joe Harper & Martha Ema Harper) | |
| 111 | Harper, Sam Houston | 5 Sep 1907 | 17 Jun 1935 | "Farewell – Until we meet again – Gone but not forgotten" | (Son of Joe Harper & Martha Ema Harper) | |
| 112 | Harper, Wendell H. | 25 Jul 1922 | --- | Married 6 Dec 1948 | dbl/w Maida Inez Harper | |
| 113 | Harper, Wennie | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 114 | Heath, Jack Carlton | 28 Apr 1928 | --- | "Straight Shooter | ||
| 115 | Hogan, Baby | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 116 | Hogan, Dan | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 117 | Hogan, Julie | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 118 | Hogan, Lewis | --- | --- | no dates | ||
| 119 | Howell, Bob Lee | 27 Jun 1925 | 8 Nov 1994 | 1 Corinthians 13:4 – BM2 US Navy WW II | ||
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