TEBO CEMETERY
Sabine County, Texas

Indexed 2 July 2001 by Members of Sabine County Historical Commission
Epithats added 29 July 2001 by Mackie & Kay Parker McCary

DIRECTIONS

Tebo Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas- From the Courthouse in Hemphill, Texas go West on State Hwy 184 (Main Street) for 2.1 miles to the “Y” intersection of Hwy 184 and FM 1592. Take the Right at the “Y” on FM 1592 and go 8.0 miles to the intersection of FM 1592 and State Hwy 103. Continue across Hwy 103 on FM 1592 for 0.8 mile until you reach a stop sign. Here you will join FM 1, turn North or Right on FM 1 for 1.3 miles until you reach the cemetery on the Right. Additional information added in parenthesis.

First Marked Burial- 10 Dec 1878  *** Last Marked Burial - 28 Mar 2000
    Name Born Died Inscription Comments
1   BALDREE, Bob 28 Sep 1889 12 Jul 1928   (dbl/w Florence Baldree - old marker at foot says Bob Baldree b 15 April 1889, d 12 July 1928)
2   BALDREE, Ella (GRAY) 1 Sep 1878 25 Jul 1959 "In God We Trust" (dbl/w J. D. Baldree - married 6 Jan 1901 SCT)
3   BALDREE, Evie 20 Feb 1891 15 Mar 1891    
4   BALDREE, Florence 1 Aug 1867 25 Dec 1894   (dbl/w Bob Baldree - older marker says died 1893)
5   BALDREE, Infant --- --- Infant of J. D. Baldree (no dates)
6   BALDREE, J.D. 3 Jul 1867 19 Mar 1963 "In God We Trust" -- Masonic emblem (dbl/w Ella Gray Baldree - married 6 Jan 1901 SCT)
7   BALDREE, Susie 15 Apr 1902 1 Nov 1902    
8   BALDREE, Wife of J. D. 1 Aug 1867 25 Dec 1893   (This old marker is at the foot of “Florence” on the double marker “Bob & Florence”, but it has the name of wrong husband’s name)
9   BATES, Corrie Martin 11 Oct 1890 8 Apr 1910 "To Him we trust a place is given among the saints with Christ in Heaven"  
10   BATES, Wesley Layfayette 19 Dec 1896 9 Dec 1906 "Weep not Papa and Mama for me for I am waiting in Heaven for thee"  
11   BURNS, Mrs. H. R. 16 Feb 1852 10 Mar 1930 "Asleep in Jesus" (w/o W. J. S. Burns)
12   BURNS, Mrs. Doshey 25 nov 1878 28 Apr 1935 "Asleep in Jesus"  
13   * BURNS, J. J. 1874 1958    
14   BURNS, James Alfred 12 Jun 1880 21 Jun 1884    
15   BURNS, John R. --- --- TEXAS Pvt Co H 4th Regt TEX CAV Confederate no dates
16   BURNS, John Richmond 6 Oct 1878 12 June 1884    
17   BURNS, Joseph 10 Apr 1885 3 Nov 1888    
18   BURNS, Monroe Feb 1878 Nov 1907    
19   BURNS, W. J. S. 11 Jan 1852 30 Oct 1929 "Asleep in Jesus" (w/o H. R. Burns)
20   COBB, Elizabeth Ruth 20 July 1947 10 Dec 1967 "Someday we’ll meet again" (d/o Fred E. Cobb & Ruby Pearl Ford)
21   COBB, Eugene C. 28 Jan 1878 5 Feb 1951   dbl/w Rosa Cobb
22   COBB, Fred (E.) 12 Mar 1909 5 Mar 1970   dbl/w Ruby Pearl Ford Cobb
23   COBB, Dr. Lafayett 10 Apr 1841 2 May 1897   (h/o Lydia A. Cobb - this grave is in a wrought iron fence with 2 others)
24   COBB, Lydia A. 28 Feb 1844 15 Feb 1932 "Gone but not forgotten" (w/o Dr. Lafayett Cobb - this grave is in a wrought iron fence with 2 others)
25   COBB, Nodie C. (Clara BURCH) 18 Feb 1923 --- "Peace in the valley" dbl/w Willie B. Cobb
26   COBB, Ray (14 Oct) 1923 (Jan) 1970    
27   COBB, Robert Earl 10 Jan 1943 7 Jul 1979 ""Peace in the valley" (s/o Willie Burl Cobb & Nodie Clara Burch)
28   COBB, Rosa 22 Aug 1883 6 Dec 1955   dbl/w Eugene Cobb
29   COBB, Ruby (Pearl FORD) 15 Oct 1910 28 July 1947 "Whoever knew her could not help loving her" -- OES emblem dbl/w Fred Cobb
30   COBB, Willie B. (Burl) 12 Apr 1911 11 Sept 1971 "Peace in the valley" dbl/w Nodie Clara Burch Cobb
31   COBB, Willie 13 Feb 1867 2 Feb 1884 "Son of L. & L. Cobb" (In wrought iron fence with 2 others)
32   COULTER, Maggie L. 26 Jan 1918 20 July 1985   dbl/w Obbie L. Coulter
33   COULTER, Obbie L. 25 Aug 1921 5 Mar 1990   dbl/w Maggie L. Coulter
34   ELLWOOD, Edith 26 Jan 1903 8 Apr 1910    
35   FLETCHER, Otha C. 16 July 1905 8 June 1985 "What we keep in memory is ours forever" dbl/w Thomas L. Fletcher
36   FLETCHER, Thomas L. 3 Mar 1890 12 Nov 1966 "What we keep in memory is ours forever" dbl/w Otha C. Fletcher
37   FORD, Ada Ruth (26 Nov) 1911 (12 Oct) 1976 "We are not here by chance but by the faithful obedience of Abraham" -- OES emblem  
38   FORD, Carol Fay --- 19 Dec 1941 Infant Dau of Elbert T. & Vera Ford only one date
39   FORD, Charlicie 1887 1957 OES emblem dbl/w Jessie Ford
40   FORD, Elbert T. 13 Apr 1905 31 Mar 1982 "Father" dbl/w Vera N. Ford
41   FORD, Infant Son 31 Mar 1921 31 Mar 1921 "Infant Son of Curge & Jewel Ford"  
42   FORD, J. F. 5 Dec 1845 10 Dec 1878 "Resting in hope of a glorious resurrection" dbl/w Sarah Ford
43   FORD, Jesse 1875 1927 Masonic emblem dbl/w Charlcie Ford
44   FORD, Meck 4 Jan 1904 28 Sep 1911 "Son of J. A. & C. J. Ford" - They shall be mine with the Lord of host In that day when I make up my jewels"  
45   FORD, Sarah J. 10 Apr 1848 26 May 1930 "Resting in hope of a glorious resurrection" dbl/w J. F. Ford
46   FORD, Vera N. 7 Aug 1909 --- "Mother" dbl/w Elbert T. Ford
47   GRAHAM, Mr. C. F. 17 Sept 1836 19 Apr 1924 "God doeth all thangs well"  
48   GRAHAM, Mrs. C. F. 24 Sept 1839 26 Oct 1918 "My faith is fixed on Jesus"  
49   GRAHAM, Myrtle 30 July 1910 8 Oct 1911 "Asleep in Jesus - Dau of Mr. & Mrs. E. P. Graham"  
50   HALL, Frances --- --- "Mother" no dates
51   HALL, Papa --- --- "Father" no dates -- h/o Frances Hall
52   HANSON, Mandy Vigian B. 7 Nov 1864 20 Feb 1936    
53   HARRIS, Herbert R. 9 Nov 1919 28 Mar 2000 US Army WW II  
54   HUGHES, Maggie 15 Mar 1901 20 Oct 1906 "Weep not Papa & Mama for me for I am waiting in Heaven for thee"  
55   JEFFCOAT, Alecia Renee 17 Apr 1990 17 Apr 1990    
56   JONES, Alpha 6 Mar 1889 10 Jan 1891 "Nothing is left us but Memory"  
57   JOYCE, Glenda Ann 1935 2000   (Wyman Roberts Funeral Home Marker)
58   KING, Littie 1909 1909    
59   LYONS, Thomas 10 May 1870 12 Sep 1882    
60   MENKING, Kathleen Cobb (2 Feb) 1920 (5 Dec) 1981    
61   MITCHELL, Sammie 1879 1881 Son of Joe & Susan Mitchell  
62   PARKER, John Wesley 1889 1959 Married 4 May 1911 dbl/w Mary B. Henson Parker
63   PARKER, Lige 2 Sep 1909 3 Feb 1941    
64   PARKER, Mary B. Henson 1896 1956 Married 4 May 1911 dbl/w John Wesley Parker
65   PARKER, Sarah E. 20 May 1886 18 Jun 1914   dbl/w W. M. Parker
66   PARKER, W. M. 1862 20 Oct 1915   dbl/w Sarah E. Parker
67   PERMENTER, Grandma --- ---   no dates
68   ROBERTS, Maude 5 Nov 1887 29 Sept 1907   (Double with Tom F. Roberts)
69   ROBERTS, Tom F. 21 May 1885 3 Sept 1914   (Double with Maude Roberts)
70   SPRADLEY, R. A. 11 Apr 1903 22 Nov 1903 Gone to be an angel (Son of J. R. & S. M. Spradley)
71   SUNDERLAND, Albert E. 1 May 1863 14 Sep 1929   dbl/w Annie E. Sunderland
72   SUNDERLAND, Annie E. 2 Mar 1882 26 Dec 1869   dbl/w Albert E. Sunderland
73   TAYLOR, Infant Baby 6 Nov 1949 6 Nov 1949    
74   TOMS, Ada (FORD) (ca 1868) (bwt 1910-1920)   (Ada FORD - Wyman Roberts Funeral Home marker)
75   TOMS, Duard (ca 1862) ---   (Wyman Roberts Funeral Home marker)
76   WHITTLESEY, Joe 1941 1993    
77   [can't read] missing 23 Mar 1891 Dying is but going home (top of stone missing - next to Alpha Jones)
78   [3 stacked bricks] --- ---   (no further information)

* This tombstone is in J. B. Sanders Cemetery Book, but was not found.

Sabine County Cemeteries

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