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The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ******************************************************************************** Round Timber Cemetery Round Timber is the oldest settlement in Baylor County making this cemetery very important in Baylor County History. It is located on Farm Road 1285 south of State Highway 114 between Seymour and Megargel. Inscriptions were copied by Monica Hightower and Wanda Irby on 21 March, 1998. ROUND TIMBER CEMETERY, Baylor County, Texas (listing starts at the north east corner of the cemetery and reads north to south for each row) Row 1 Unknown Rock marker Edward M. Hulcy Oct.5,1945 Row 2 Unknown-fhm space space Dunn - Mary L. Jan.11,1868 Dec.25,1942 Dunn - James D. Feb.26,1866 Jul.18,1947 space space space space Prentice Hulcy-fhm 1933 1993 space Harley Edward Gahagan Apr.2,1936 still living Roger Frank Gahagan Sep.1, 1910 Jul.2,1954 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God Minnie Pearl Gahagan Aug.13,1890 Dec.24,1950 same inscription John Frank Gahagan Feb.21,1886 Aug.2,1973 Richardson-Mildred Gahagan Jan.20,1922 Sep.28,1994 m. Dec.24,1937 Richardson-Henry Lee Jul.10,1914 still living Maude Damron 1871 1954 Susan C. Rouswell no dates mother John A. Rouswell no dates father Mary Elizabeth Cockrell Rouswell Mar.15,1842 Feb.25,1940 Row 3 space space space Haley Graves-fhm 1866 1933 unknown-fhm space space Vezena Hulcy-fhm 1889 1982 Mont Hulcy 1895 1947 Hulcy-Georgia L. Nov.23,1909 Oct.2,1991 m. Jul 6,1929 Hulcy-W.D.A. "Jack" Oct.27,1911 Dec.13,1969 space Francis Izella Walker(Gahagan) Oct.25,1912 Oct.10,1994 space Ruby Gahagan Gibbs Jul.20, 1908 still living Alline Gahagan Nov.5,1918 still living Bernice E. Gahagan Dec.26, 1914 Dec. 10, 1992 Frankie (Graves) Ondricek Feb.4,1939 Aug.6,1984 W. Hershel Graves 1891 1938 May He Rest In Peace space Unknown-fhm Robert L. Shamblin Jan.28,1929 Aug.13,1944 We Will Meet Again Myrtle Sutton Shamblin Mar.15,1896 Feb.3,1971 Robert Lewis Texas PVT 8 CO Coast Artillery WWI Aug.20,1892 Aug.20, 1959 space space space unknown-brick marker Dora Athie Oldham Richardson May4,1895 Jul.26, 1932 Baby of Dora Oldham Rouswell - Mae Dell Jun.6,1917 loving parents of Rouswell - James L. Oct.5,1909 Oct.9,1995 Herman, Loyd, Joseph, Anna Mae m. Apr.18,1939 Modenia E. Damron 1871 1954 Mollie L. Rouswell Herman Lee Rouswell-fhm 1940 1993 William Wesley Christa Mar.21,1904 Jun.24,1967 Mallie C. Damron 1894 1966 Sallie Johnson-fhm 1898 1964 Rouswell - Audrey M. Jan.17,1919 Our children Theda, Susan Rouswell - Simon B. Oct.29,1907 Sep.13,1993 Randal, Johnny Johnny, Lane, Michael, Sharon, Karen m. Aug.9,1943 Row 4 Pollie Ann Beckner Oct.31,1849 Jun.4,1912 Thy Will Be Done Gone But Not Forgotten John H. Beckner 1866 1943 space space space space space space space space space space Sarah S. Giddens 1859 1946 mother space space space space space space space unknown-rock marker space unknown-fhm space space unknown-rock marker space space space John Bruce Damron 1870 1929 space George W. Damron 1840 1919 (2 markers on same grave) G.W. Damron Aug.20,1840 Nov 24,1919 space space unknown-rock marker unknown-cinder block marker Row 5 space space space space space space space space space Hardin - J.P. 1877 1948 Hardin - L.L. 1867 1947 space space James T. Parkinson Jan.9,1861 Jun.6,1911Woodmen of the World Gone But Not Forgotten space M.E. Hall Aug.2,1883 Apr.4,1913 Vault space space space space space space space space space space unknown-rock marker space space Fudge - Eva Jewell Mar.8,1899 Fudge - Clyde Ernest Apr.1,1895 Nov.16,1918 Ernest E. Hrncirik Feb.13,1933 Sep.19,1983 PFC US Army Korea unknown-rock marker space space space space William A. May26,1896 Jul.14,1896 Son of O.G. & Annie James space unknown-rock marker Gleghorn - D. Thad 1855 1945 father Gleghorn - S. Jane 1870 1938 mother Barnie Bennett Cox Aug.13,1883 Jun.2,1910 space space Mrs. J.B. Rinard 1875 1928 space space Row 6 Wayne Aug.19,1903 Nov.15,1906 Our darling boy son of J.W.&D.W.McCluskey sleeps sweetly here unknown-rock marker Cletus C. Hardin Mar.31,1907 Aug.18,1907 Weep not papa & mama for me. For I am waiting in Heaven for thee. Space C. Hardin Apr.1,1843 Aug.27,1905 Our darling has gone before to greet us on the golden shore. Bethular Hardin Aug.7,1885 Jan.10,1914 In after time we will meet her. N.L. wife of C. Hardin 1849 1930 space Nancy Shoemake age 79 W.M. Shoemake age 84 space space space Swilling-Mary Mar.7,1867 died and is buried here but no date Swilling-Burton Jan.5,1861 Jun.25,1930 space Atha Swilling Feb.20,1828 Jun.8,1916 Remember friend as you pass by, As you are now once was I. As I am now you soon must be, Prepare yourself to follow me. Talmage Jenkins Aug.23,1888 Sep.17,1907 As you are now, wonce was I. As I am now, you will shortly be. Prepare for death and follow me. space unkown-cinder block marker space Lois May Lewis 1921 1924 unknown-rock marker unknown-rock marker space Cathy Sue Hrncirik Aug.18,1959 Dec.14,1959 Now I lay me down to sleep. Ernest Edward Hrncirik Feb.13,1933 Sep.19,1993 In loving memory of our Daddy Cathey Sue Aug 18,1959 Dec.14,1959 Danny Edward Apr.14,1961 Melody Lee May 31,1965 space space space space space space space space Harland-Shirley J. 1939 mother Harland-Odis M. 1935 1978 father space Harland-Dottie Gearldean Feb.15,1915 Aug.31,1995 m. Dec16,1931 Harland-Charles Ulyus Jul.14,1913 Jan.26,1992 space Harland-Lizzie May Feb.18,1891 Aug.31,1995 m.Jul.31,1910 Harland-Charles M. Jan.14,1888 Dec.16,1977 Row 7 space space space space space space space space Charity May 23,1910 Jul.15,1910 Gone but not Daughter of H.T. & E.J. Cope forgotten. space space space space space space space three on Grace L. Young Sep. 20,1878 Jul.12,1901 Gone like the sweet one marker Daughter of J.A.& M.C. Deal flower neath death's fearful power. J.A. Deal Dec.15,1856 Nov.12,1908 God took thee in his mercy And thou art sanctified. M.C. Deal Jul.29,1861 Jan.6,1923 Her life was devoted to the service of Her God, her loved ones and friends. space unknown-stone marker Stennett-Floyd Feb.5,1908 Mar.27,1908 Budded on earth to bloom in heaven Stennett-Alta Dec.19,1906 Feb.2,1907 Beloved ones farewell space Vera Stennett Feb.4, 1909 Mar.26,1909 Gracie Stennett Feb.1,1910 May 23,1910 Ernest Stennett May 4,1911 Jun.16,1911 B. Earl Stennett Mar.12,1922 Oct.12,1922 space space Susie Irene Guthrie May13,1897 Mar.24,1917 Son of E.M. & S.M. Guthrie Apr.3,1907 Feb.29,1912 Gone so soon space Guthrie Emma M. Jan.27,1874 Apr.13,1952 Guthrie-Shadrich M. Jr. Nov.22,1863 Dec23,1954 space Guthrie-Blanche Lenoir Feb.1,1910 Apr.20,1979 Guthrie-J.B. Bill Aug.19,1912(died 1998, but no date engraved) space space space space space space Thurman-Jno.Alex.H. 1842 1940 Mason Thurman-Sarah Ann 1846 1936 Eastern Star space Welch-Lessie Fay Jun.15,1912 m.Oct.12,1929 Welch-Henry Floyd Aug.2,1906 Feb.6, 1974 space Smith-Eliza E. Mar.7,1882 Mar.1,1941 Smith-Elgan W. Aug.18,1871 May20,1944 Row 8 space space space space space space space space Mary E. Wife of H.T. Cope Jan.21,1869 Oct.29,1907 Gone to a better land H.T. Cope Jul.9,1860 Dec.11,1924 unknown-cinder marker unknown-rock marker inside Brock curbing unknown-rock marker inside Brock curbing Paul Brock Mar.8,1897 Feb.11,1976 PVT US Army WWI space space Curtis Lee Brock Apr.12,1925 Jun.17,1995 US Navy WWII space space space space unknown-rock marker space unknown-rock marker M. Colquitt Clement Jul.21,1912 Oct.18,1912 space Stennett-Lucy B. 1881 1968 Stennett-Benjamin 1871 1937 BMS foot marker John Coldiron Feb.22,1900 Mar.9,1938 space space space space space space space space Thurman-Clara Howe Aug.5,1901 Thurman-Harvey A. Jul.11,1898 Nov.19,1955 infant son Tony A. Thurman Aug.7,1955 space space Stennett-Veda M. Oct.3,1906 Aug.17,1940 Stennett-D.L."Jack" Aug.31,1902 May 4,1967 Your memory is dear to us Stennett-Georgia Lee Keel Sept.5,1930 Jun.2,1997 m.Dec.24,1946 Stennett-Arthur Lee Aug.9,1924 Row 9 Thomas Aubrey Wilson Dec.28,1894 Dec.24,1946 Florence Wilson Nov.16,1868 Dec.31,1906 Raymond son of R.H.&Icy Busby Gone to be an angel Dec.28,1910 Jul.19,1912 (lamb on top) space space space very old headstone - unknown - unreadable C.P. Rippestein Jan.21,1834 Jan.30,1907 vault space space Louis Valigura Nov.30,1880 Apr.14,1943 Brock-Paul Mar.8,1897 Feb.11,1976 PVT US Army WWI Brock-Tennie Jul.18,1901 Apr.15,1992 m. Apr.22,1918 Novella daughter of Mr.& Mrs. Paul Brock May5,1932 Oct.30,1953 P.L. "Buddy" Brock Oct.31,1934 Jul.21,1961 Curtis Lee Brock Apr.12,1925 Jun.17,1995 US Navy WWII Brock-Loncie I. 1874 1961 Mother Brock-R.A. "Jeff" Feb.13,1868 Feb.16,1958 Father unknown-rock marker Mattie C. wife of J.W.Gore Mar.29,1855 May 8,1898 Rest Mother-Rest in quite sleep, While friends in sorrow o'er thee weep space space U. Mae Clement Sep.7,1891 Apr.20,1898 Devrow-Allie May Mar.10,1906 May 5,1984 Devrow-Charlie David Aug.31,1896 Oct.22, 1965 space space space Homer L. White Jan.11,1878 Oct.7,1900 HLW-foot marker Dearest loved one, we have laid thee, In the peaceful graves embrace But thy memory will be cherished til we see they heavenly face. Farewell Mrs. Georgia E. Brown 1889 1913 space Denzil Owen Brown 1912 1941 space space space space Patricia Diane Welch Apr.8,1958 Sep.4,1961 Mary Ellen Robertson Jul.16,1854 Dec.23,1932 Leola M. Aytes Dec.5,1918 Apr.26,1929 Aytes-Della Mattie Mar.6,1884 Oct.26,1965 m.Dec.15,1904 Aytes-Albert Lee Aug.8,1877 Jul.15,1965 space Majency E. Parker 1890 1972 Eliza V. Parker 1886 1973 Ara Loal Parker Sep.30,1888 Apr.4,1975 J.Harris Parker Jan.13,1883 Apr.16,1963 Row 10 Doris Jean Whisnand 1931 1932 Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven unknown Powers-funeral home marker 1963 space space Damron-Dollie Mar.12,1908 Apr.10,1979 m.Oct.25,1925 Damron-Asa Mar.1,1905 Sep.13,1980 space space space space space space space unknown-gravestone unreadable - Bible on top Bertha A. Daughter of S.H. & Mary E. Gray Jan.12,1897 Jan.31,1901 Fold her O Father in thine arm, and let her henceforth be a messenger of love between our human hearts and thee. space space-Evergreen tree space unknown-rock marker space space John H. Son of J.H. & M.J. Fowler Budded on earth to Jul.1,1897 Jul.9,1897 bloom in Heaven space space space space space D.M. White 1860 1902 blind Elvira wife of Daniel White Jul.30,1830 Mar.30,1898 Daniel White Sep.7,1826 Nov.20,1903Confederate Soldier space space space space space space space space space space Harley C. Aytes May4,1914 Apr.12,1995 US Army WWII Separate marker at foot of this grave: Peanut 1981-1995 Tommie L. Aytes Gahagan Aug.24,1921 Jan.3,1994 space space Linnie McCauley Davis Sep.2,1912 Sep.4,1992 Maedelle Cooke Gordon Sep.16,1934 Apr.3,1981 daughter Row 11 uneven in middle of cemetery Brock-Melba Louise Feb.21,1923 Dec.23,1994 m.Apr.27,1940 Brock-George Harold Mar.7,1922 Mar.3,1981 George Paul Brock Aug.7,1952 Aug.18,1980 Just sleeping Son of Harold & Melba Brock space space space space space space Margaret Toliver Jan.14,1897 Aged 90 years space space space space space space space space Earnest A. Damron Jul.30,1915 Apr.18,1996 space space Virginia wife of Frank Howe Apr.5,1857 Mar.4,1902 She was a kind and affectionate wife, a good mother and friend to all. Fred McCauley 1911 1912 Fannie McCauley 1885 1914 (This is the front half of the cemetery---more later)