Cherokee County Texas Archives Cemeteries.....Oakland Cemetery - Partial Survey More to Come ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Amy Moon amymoon@earthlink.net and John Lancaster January 29, 2006, 4:59 pm Abstracted By: Amy Moon and Linda Simpson Located next to Oakland Missionary Baptist Church. From downtown Rusk take Hwy 84W until you reach FM 347. Turn right on FM 347 and Oakland Church and Cemetery will be less than a mile on your left. Last Name First Name Middle Name Birth Death Comment --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Adams Charles Abraham June 25, 1914 Aug. 8, 2005 Married Apr 24, 1938 Adams Anita Taulbee June 11, 1920 w/o Charles Anderson Lee K. Aug 19, 1884 May 20, 1973 Married July 16, 1939 Anderson Vertie E. Apr 15, 1906 w/o Lee Baker Willie A. Nov 8, 1903 April 9, 1979 'Never be afraid to die for I am waiting for you in the sky' Baker Ettie M. March 28, 1904 Dec. 3, 1990 w/o Willie Ball James Dan Nov 25, 1942 May 20, 1968 'Father' 'Gone but not forgotten' Ballew Elvis Donald March 20, 1952 July 22, 1956 Barnes Ida Cribbs Sept 14, 1891 July 22, 1967 Bass Margie J. Feb 17, 1944 'Daughter' Bass Lorene E. Dec 27, 1921 Jan 18, 1994 'Mother' Bass Fred A. Apr 26, 1913 March 13, 1991 'Father' married July 13, 1940 Beard Jack Feb 10, 1914 Aug 3, 1986 'Together Forever' Beard Adelle Jun 29, 1918 Jan 28, 1995 w/o Jack Beckham David May 25, 1944 Dec 29, 1003 married Dec 30, 1966 Beckham Johnnie B. May 31, 1943 w/o David, Grandchildren: Bryan, Valerie, JJ, Josh (listed on back of tombstone) Bell Mary Ann Feb 17, 1957 Aug 31, 1988 'Daughter' In Loving Memory 'I love you' Bell Minnie M. Dec 25, 1925 'Mother' m/o Mary Ann Bellanger Trisha Ann Oct 11, 1991 May 3, 2004 'Daddy's Little Girl' Brooks Ben W. July 5, 1904 May 27, 1973 Brooks Gary Wayne Dec 25, 1959 Dec 2, 2003 'Our Beloved Father and Son' Brooks Richard L. Sept 10, 1938 April 23, 1004 'Father' Brooks Billie A. Dec 23, 1938 'Mother' w/o Richard Butler Robert (ROBO) Dean June 28, 1964 Dec 29, 1000 'We can't bring him back but we can come to him' Bybee William J. Dec 31, 1927 Bybe Billie Jack Jan 17, 1935 April 4, 2002 w/o William J. Campbell James C Sept 1, 1932 Aug 22, 1971 TEXAS PFC US ARMY Christian Johnny Earl Oct 19, 1961 Oct 1, 1986 Clifton Clarence Forest Dec 8, 1906 April 21, 1981 Married Oct 2, 1926 Clifton Lillian Lee Feb 16, 1905 Feb 17, 1988 w/o Clarence Clifton Donald G. Oct 15, 1930 April 7, 1992 Coker Jose T. May 16, 1916 Dec 6, 1996 'Loving Mother' In God's Care Cook Robert A. Aug 13, 1921 Jan 26, 1979 'Father' Cook Virgie Lou Feb 11, 1901 July 25, 1975 'Our Beloved Mother' Copeland Rev. Donald E. Aug 29, 1934 Married May 26, 1956 Copeland Patricia F. Aug 24, 1939 w/o Rev. Donald Crawford Buck Douglas Sept 1, 1933 Sept 15, 1972 TEXAS SP3 CO A 188 ABN INFANTRY KOREA, Mason, Verse John 11:25-26 Crawford Nolan A. Oct 3, 1905 Dec 31, 1974 Crawford Inez E. May 30, 1910 Mar 3, 1999 w/o Nolan Crews David Lynn March 18, 1955 March 18, 1955 'Our Son' Cribbs Bobby Glenn Apr 11, 1942 Jun 10, 1995 ICFN US NAVY Cribbs Grady May 16, 1910 Jun 23, 1978 Married Aug 26, 1933 Cribbs Oravell March 14, 1917 July 26, 1985 w/o Grady Cribbs Ila Mae Jan 22, 1904 May 14, 1993 Cribbs R V 1926 1985 TEC US ARMY WWII Daniels Darsey Apr 22, 1910 Nov 27, 1984 'Father' Daniels Jessie Mar 9, 191 Dec 13, 1986 'Mother' w/o Darsey Daniels Hilton H. 1917 1972 Daniels Maurine 1929 w/o Hilton Davis Essie Spurger Dec 1918 June 1975 Dickey Charles Francis 1911 1976 TEC 5 US ARMY WWII Dickey Francis C. Sept 10, 1911 Jan 6, 1976 'When we all get to heaven' 'God gives life to man, Death is part of it' Dickey Marcelete (Cedy) May 30, 1925 w/o Francis C. Dickson J. F. Dec 24, 1885 May 21, 1963 'At Rest' Dickson Charlie H May 8, 1881 May 18, 1956 Dickson Nettie O. July 6, 1884 Nov 1, 1970 w/o Charlie Dickson James H Jan 8, 1916 Dec 15, 1997 'Our Father' Married Apr 3, 1937 dickson Lela Evelyn July 4, 1921 April 11, 1982 'Our Mother' w/o James H. Dickson Marvin W. Jan 3, 1906 May 9, 1973 Married March 30, 1940 COLORADO PFC US ARMY WWII Dickson Jimmie B. March 6, 1898 Nov 16, 1974 w/o Marvin Dickson Samuel E. Aug 3, 1879 Feb 20, 1969 'In loving memory' Dickson Lula K Oct 9, 1902 Feb 2, 1975 w/o Samuel Dickson Thomas B June 30, 1904 Sept 8, 1991 Married June 9, 1926 Dickson Lizzie A. March 16, 1910 Dec 26, 1994 w/o Thomas Dickson Vonnie L. May 7, 1909 Aug 10, 1978 Mason Dickson Virginia L Mar 19, 1927 OES, w/o Vonnie Dover Bobby Wayne Aug 15, 1957 July 4, 1961 'A sweeter rose of promise never bloomed' Dover Mack April 19, 1929 Married June 23, 1954 Dover Corine July 1, 1934 Sept 27, 2000 'In loving memory', w/o Mack Dover Meredith W. Aug 24, 1892 Mar 10, 1971 Married June 26, 1927 Dover Meredith W. Aug 24, 1892 Mar 10, 1971 Married June 26, 1927, TENNESSEE PVT 11 CASUAL CO WWI Dover Sybil W. Aug 14, 1906 July 28, 1983 w/o Meredith Edwards Ollie Lee 1894 1959 Edwards Mary Emma 1894 1977 w/o Ollie Edwards Robert Wayne June 18, 1966 July 5, 1973 'He rests in Jesus arms' Exleton Eugene Aug 19, 1888 April 18, 1972 Exleton Ila Jean Jan 14, 1909 Dec 9, 1989 w/o Eugene Faulkner Maxine Mar 12, 1930 Nov 16, 1983 PID Followell Ricky Jan 8, 1957 May 30, 1987 'Son' In God's Care Ford Walter Eugene Apr 18, 1901 Jan 1, 1963 'Daddy' Fouts Gerald, Jr. R. Nov 29, 1950 May 13, 1978 'Beloved husband, father, son' Francis John 1892 1960 Mason Francis Ferol 1894 1980 w/o John Freeland Arthur Scott 'Scotty' July 14, 1974 Nov 16, 1975 'Son' Freeland Patricia Ann 'Pat' Apr 12, 1948 Nov 16, 1975 Mother of Arthur, (same stone) Dover Myra Jane July 12, 1948 May 16, 1993 None shall part us from each other, one in life and death are we. Furgerson Samuel R 'Bob' Feb 17, 1907 Apr 27, 1986 Furgerson Floy Mae June 4, 1911 Nov 23, 2002 w/o Samuel Gage Victor 'Vic' Warren Sept 9, 1921 Nov 19, 2002 Gage Lyndall Evelyn Halbert Feb 11, 1922 Nov 29, 2001 w/o Victor Lloyd Roy Sylvan Feb 1, 1920 Nov 19, 1964 1st h/o Lyndall Evelyn, on same stone w/ Lyndall and Victor Gentry Paul M July 1, 1918 Nov 30, 1960 USAF, on same stone w/ Wilma and Hubert Glass, Wilma's 1st husband Gentry-Glass Wilma L Sept 18, 1925 Glass Hubert E. June 9, 1921 Oct 9, 1992 Mason Gifford Walker Lee Jan 19, 1916 Dec 22, 1983 PFC US ARMY 185 INFANTRY DIVISION WWII Gifford Ola Estelle Oct 27, 1909 Nov 4, 1986 Gray Mildred L. Feb 20, 1939 July 30, 1975 'Beloved Mother' The Lord Be With You Grimes Elsie J. Nov 17, 1946 Grimes G.W. 'Wash' Feb 22, 1889 May 9, 1958 Grimes George Bartee Jan 14, 1931 Oct 10, 1987 US MARINE CORPS KOREA Grimes James Gilbert July 22, 1928 Oct 3, 1969 TX SGT US ARMY Grimes Rosa A. Aug 12, 1907 Grimes Thomas D. Mar 18, 1927 Halbert Bobby Gene Oct 16, 1931 Dec 21, 1998 Beloved Son Halbert Charles S. 1890 1957 Halbert Bertha D. 1892 1956 w/o Charles S. Halbert Charles Stephen 1880 1953 Halbert Sallie A. 1888 1974 h/o Charles Stephen, Charter Members of Oakland Church Halbert E.L. 'Jockie' Jan 14, 1915 Sept 17, 1989 Married Dec 5, 1936 Halbert Aubrey L. May 10, 1919 May 4, 1999 w/o EL Halbert J G April 2, 1927 Married June 16, 1945 Halbert Faye M June 10, 1927 w/o JG Halbert Johnnie J May 5, 1913 March 17, 1978 Married July 21, 1967 Halbert Laura P May 3, 1935 w/o Johnnie J Halbert Lenoard Penn May 15, 1889 Jan 13, 1966 Married May 4, 1919 Halbert Mary Ida Johnston April 7, 1891 April 11, 1932 w/o Leonard Penn Halbert Lige Aug 13, 1894 Nov 4, 1965 Halbert Susie Feb 10, 1895 Oct 10, 1985 w/o Lige Halbert Lillian Kness Oct 6, 1899 Apr 7, 1989 'Mammy' Halbert Nettie J. Jan 24, 1918 Jan 4, 2002 'Beloved Mother' Halbert Ronald L Apr 15, 1943 Halbert Sandra M. 'Sandy' July 9, 1948 Oct 21, 1977 w/o Ronald L Halbert Tom May 5, 1889 Oct 5, 1982 Precious Memories Halbert Dora Jan 5, 1894 Feb 2, 1975 w/o Tom Halbert Walter Aug 17, 1908 July 23, 1971 Married Sept 30, 1927 Halbert Carmen Feb 7, 1906 April 1, 1976 w/o Walter Halbert Wyatt Dec 13, 1907 Oct 20, 1970 Married Dec 28, 1928 Halbert Nora Clark March 10, 1910 Nov 21, 1994 w/o Wyatt Dear Haskel 1903 1987 2nd h/o Lockie Halbert-Dear Lockie 1906 1995 w/o Herman Halbert and Haskel Dear Halbert Herman 1904 1959 h/o Lockie Hall J T Mar 4, 1922 Oct 4, 1986 Hall Odis Feb 2, 1907 Sept 20, 1953 TEXAS PFC 1550 SVC COMD UNIT WWII Hancock Nora Ann McCorquodale April 10, 1935 Feb 16, 1966 'Mother' Hancock Rhonda Sept 25, 1958 Sept 25, 1958 In God's Care Hassell John Aug 24, 1919 In Loving Memory Hassell Clora Aug 6, 1925 Jan 9, 1984 w/o John Hassell Johnny Bruce July 29, 1951 Hassell Barbara Ann Aug 25, 1955 Oct 16, 1990 A beautiful and precious, perfect wife and mother. I love you so very dearly. Headrick Bill Leroy March 20, 1912 Jan 13, 1987 CPL US MARINE CORPS 'Daddy' Headrick Minnie Feb 18, 1904 Nov 9, 1968 'Mother' w/o Bill Leroy Henderson Hix I 1872 1967 Henderson Mary A 1877 1961 w/o Hix, 'Our Loved Ones' Henderson Larkin L. Dec 27, 1907 Apr 10, 1985 Married Dec 20, 1941 Henderson Mary Ann Jan 19, 1921 Jan 21, 2005 w/o Larkin Henderson Leona Nov 1, 1898 Dec 19, 1979 'Sister' on same stone w/ Leola and Doc Henderson Henderson Leola May 20, 1908 Sept 19, 1984 'Wife' w/o Doc Henderson Doc H. July 10, 1905 Nov 29, 1987 'Husband' Thessalonians 4:14 Higgins Claude 1886 1964 'Papa' Higgins Gertie 1896 1986 w/o Claude 'Mama' At Rest Higgins Jeff Dec 24.1912 April 16,1971 Higgins Sammy Glenn Sept 2, 1957 Feb 1, 1980 Hinson Ira E. 'Rosko' Jan 16, 1930 Dec 29, 1995 Married Nov 27, 1976 Hinson Gloria Reed Jan 17, 1941 w/o Ira Hinson Hinson James L July 12, 1888 Oct 18, 1955 TEXAS PVT CO M 56 INFANTRY WWI PH Hinson Kam B May 28, 1928 Aug 17, 1989 Married Oct 26, 1962 Hinson Bertha Mae May 25, 1945 w/o Kam Hinson Penny Ann March 29, 1963 Nov 23, 1980 Our beloved daughter and sister Hitt Frances Elizabeth Sept 30, 1917 Apr 9, 1972 Hopkins John B. Mar 22, 1895 Nov 30, 1982 PVT US ARMY WWI Hopkins Winnie D. Oct 10, 1898 March 30, 1995 w/o John B Hudnall Stewart Dec 25, 1909 May 9, 1972 Married Oct 17, 1928 Hudnall Irene Aug 19, 1909 Oct 6, 1984 w/o Stewart Hutchins Michael Lynn Aug 29, 1976 Aug 29, 1976 Johnson Altie Ree June 17, 1925 May 8, 1969 Johnson Emory Ray Jan 30, 1914 Married Oct 13, 1950 Johnson Elsie D. Oct 3, 1921 w/o Emory Ray Johnson Jesse M Jul 14, 1919 June 19, 1989 PFC US ARMY WWII Johnson S Clifton Apr 2, 1902 May 28, 1982 Married Dec 25, 1924 Johnson Carrie Sept 9, 1905 Jan 12, 1984 w/o S. Clifton Johnston Clyde S. 1913 2006 Johnston Jerry Don Sept 2, 1932 Aug 8, 1978 At Peace Johnston Ollie May 24, 1909 Sept 22, 1910 In Memory of, buried at Rockty Springs Cemetery Johnston Orval R Nov 4, 1911 May 19, 2000 Johnston Marcelle Mar 27, 1916 Oct 2, 1981 w/o Orval Johnston Pete May 14, 1899 Apr 11, 1981 Johnston Lyndall Sept 16, 1899 Dec 2, 1985 w/o Pete Johnston Ruth Nov 29, 1911 Nov 26, 1982 on same stone w/ George and Susie Johnston George A. Sept 22, 1883 May 26, 1968 Mason Johnston Susie Oct 26, 1890 Dec 26, 1980 w/o George Jones Calvin R. Jan 7, 1938 Feb 28, 1982 Jones Shirley A. Oct 6, 1938 w/o Calvin Jones Hosea Horace Sept 12, 1909 June 23, 2000 Married Jan 19, 1929 Jones Dollie Pryor Sept 28, 1913 Mar 26, 1989 w/o Hosea Horace Jones Hosea J March 24, 1884 March 27, 1976 Jones Grace C. July 30, 1888 Jan 1, 1968 w/o Hosea J Jones Howard M Nov 23, 1914 Oct 7, 1996 Jones Johnnie L Mar 14, 1915 w/o Howard Jones Thomas H June 30, 1943 May 30, 1966 Jones Walter Buck Aug 20, 1918 Oct 13, 1992 Beloved Husband Father' Jones Henrietta Aug 15, 1932 w/o Walter Buck Keasler Huston Hadley Sept 20, 1921 Jan 5, 1986 'Our Daddy', We Love and Miss You, US ARMY WWII Keasler Nancy Jo Jan 23, 1932 Dec 2, 2003 Our Mother, 'We love and miss you' Keasler Huston 'Willie' Hadley, Jr. Dec 14, 1966 Apr 21, 1976 I'm waiting for Daddy and Mother in Heaven King Albert L Nov 7, 1900 May 1, 1980 King Leota M. Sept 12, 1904 Oct 5, 2000 w/o Albert King Albert Wesley Sept 12, 1926 Married Feb 5, 1945 King Laverne Hassell Sept 17, 1926 May 11, 2005 w/o Albert Wesley King Billy R Jan 16, 1933 Sept 18, 1990 King Clarence C. Apr 12, 1905 Dec 8, 1988 King Bonnie Hazel Sept 20, 1908 Feb 2, 1983 w/o Clarence King Charles Ray, Jr. Nov 1, 1954 Nov 1, 1954 Our Precious Angel 'Baby' King Ishmael W 1914 1953 King Annie 1916 1996 w/o Ishmael King Jane Campbell Nov 13, 1917 June 21, 1980 King Joe I Aug 9, 1903 Sept 29, 1977 King Ottis H Nov 17, 1908 Jan 7, 1975 w/o Joe I King Joe Morris Aug 14, 1926 May 31, 2001 King Mark Aug 24, 1896 June 21, 1977 King Zell Oct 9, 1902 Nov 24, 1950 w/o Mark King Virdie 1907 1974 King Mary 1911 1975 w/o Virdie King Stella M. 1886 1952 2nd w/o Walter King, on same stone w/ Walter and Eletha King Walter M 1874 1957 h/o Eletha and Stella King Eletha L 1876 1912 1st w/o Walter King King Walter Merle Nov 17, 1921 Aug 16, 2004 Married June 15, 1940, PFC US MARINE CORPS WWII King Ovell Halbert Apr 24, 1921 w/o Walter Merle Lanigan Harold L Oct 11, 1922 Aug 16, 1987 SSGT US AIR FORCES WWII Lanigan Dolores Legett Aug 29, 1927 Apr 23, 1997 w/o Harold Lankford Billy W., Sr. Sept 23, 1932 Married May 12, 1951 Lankford Bessie L Oct 13, 1931 w/o Billy W., Sr. Lankford Mitchell Glenn 'Mitch' Dec 21, 1953 Jan 15, 2000 Lasley Doris Scott June 25, 1916 double stone, no name on double spot and no death date for doris Leago Mitchell C. Oct 16, 1960 Sept 16, 1991 The King's Kid 'Beloved Son Brother and Friend' Legett Archie J 1907 1976 Daddy Legett Jewel B 1909 1994 w/o Archie J. 'Truly thine' Mother Lloyd Allen Oct 30, 1885 Mar 25, 1971 Lloyd Emmie Nov 24, 1896 Nov 6, 1979 w/o Allen, Loved and Was Loved Lloyd Beulah Lee Feb 2, 1905 Mar 25, 1982 'Sister' Lloyd Gary A. May 2, 1942 Married Nov 2, 1961 Lloyd Doylene H. July 12, 1942 w/o Gary A Lloyd Emmett S. May 31, 1901 Sept 26, 1965 Lloyd Madeline H. Apr 27, 1918 Sept 3, 1980 w/o Emmett Lloyd Everett June 26, 1905 Sept 26, 1965 Lloyd Lucille March 5, 1914 Feb 12, 2003 w/o Everett Lloyd Freddie Dec 8, 1899 March 8, 1993 Lloyd Clenton 1899 1964 Lloyd Lena 1906 1967 w/o Clenton 'Loved and was loved' Lloyd Howard R. Feb 16, 1917 Oct 14, 1965 TEXAS PFC HQ CO MED DET III CORPS WWII Lloyd M. Orene 1921 w/o Howard 'Always in our memory' Lloyd James Earl Dec 10, 1929 Lloyd Bina H June 24, 1930 w/o James Earl Lloyd Joe C July 5, 1890 Feb 26, 1958 Lloyd Belle Aug 25, 1892 Sept 25, 1976 w/o Joe Lloyd Kara E. Oct 3, 1913 Sept 28, 1957 'At Rest' Lloyd Carl B. April 11, 1909 Married Jan 12, 1929 Lloyd Katie V July 2, 1913 Mar 25, 2005 w/o Carl Lloyd Roy Wayne Feb 2, 1942 Apr 21, 1991 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/cherokee/cemeteries/oaklandc24gcm.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/txfiles/ File size: 24.5 Kb