WENT FAMILY CEMETERY
WENT CHILD MEMORIAL TREE
Sabine County, Texas

Information on this site obtained from Dixie Nethery Sparks,
Chester D. Cox, Sr. and Bettye Bragg Wagstaff in 2001

DIRECTIONS

Went Family Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas - From the courthouse in Hemphill, Texas take FM 83 East 1 block to State Hwy 87.  Go North or Left on Hwy 87 for 6.1 miles to a driveway on the Right.  This driveway goes to a metal shop building that is on private property.  Between this gate and the metal building there is a large Crepe Myrtle tree that marks the grave of a Went Child.  Each owner of this land, has been asked not to cut this tree as a memorial to this child.

  Name Born Died Inscription Comments
  Went, Child ---- ----

 

Crepe Myrtle Tree is only memorial

Note: the top photo of crepe myrtle is not the actual tree in Sabine County.

Actual Photo of Crype Myrtle Memorial Tree


Sabine County Cemeteries

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