St.Marks Cemetery , Dodd City, Fannin Co. Texas ***************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Susan Hawkins, Fannin Co. TxGenWeb Coordinator hawkins@texoma.net ***************************************************************** This Cemetery is located on the East edge of Dodd City located on hwy 56. It is next to the Dodd City Cemetery This is an African-American Cemetery and nearby stood St.Marks Church and the school for the children. This Baptist Church was founded in 1882 in the neighborhood of the Vannoy Cemetery, east of where it was moved later on the East side of Dodd City. Early members were , Tob & Dave Johnson, Rev.Theodore Johnson, J.W.Woodward(Woodard) , D.W. Holland and others. Mrs. Vivian Caldwell deeded the land for the Church in 1893. The church building is no longer there. The School that served the children was located just south of the Church site. Allen, Leon 4 Dec.1855-16 Sep.1969 Anderson, Harmon .28 Nov. 1877-10 Aug. 1932 unmarked , husb. of Willie B. Anderson, Willie B. Woodard ,27 Jul.1877-12 Apr.1945 Wed Sep. 1896, unmarked Arnett, G. ....... Austin, Christina 7 Jan.1906-20 Jan.1906 child of F.& B. Austin, Frank 8 Sep.1902-10 Feb.1975 Austin, Gracie L. 25 Mar.1906-..Dec.1982 Austin, Infant b & d 1915 child of L.V.& J.A. Baird, Mollie 1 Feb.1861-5 Feb.1918 wife of W.A. Baird, Willie ........ Biggs, Minerva R. 14 Jan.1838-2 Apr.1899 Bowers, Callie 28 Feb.1875-8 Dec.1961 Bowers, Omer 22 Apr.1898-12 Dec.1949 Briggs, Lou Ellen 9 Nov.1940-2 Dec.1978 Bronaugh, Oaie 12 Sep.1892-16 Nov.1967 WWI Burnaugh, Bud 1890-1977 Burnaugh, Ophelia 1892-1963 Carter, A.B. 1899-1971 Carter, Benjmin 28 May 1862-29 Jan.1917 husband of Hattie Carter, Lem Henry 25 Feb.1900-16 Jul.1983 Carter, Linnie 8 Aug.1873-23 Apr.1863 Carter, Mamie L. age 8 Months -(no date) Carter, Milton E. 1923-1975 WWII Carter, Morgan 7 Mar.1881-24 Jan.1936 Carter, Nora age 33 yrs, d. 28 Apr.1913 Chaffin, Roy 9 Dec.1897-2 Sep.1960 WWI Collier, Anna Belle 21 May 1868-3 Sep.1895 wife of J.S. Couts, Anna 1885-1950 on stone with Tom Couts, John Thomas 25 Feb.1936-24 Sep.1982 Couts, Tom 1874-1957 Cyrus, Charles Henry 5 Sep.1930-27 Dec.1958 Cyrus, Christina 19 Aug.1912-22 Aug.1912 child of M.A. Cyrus, Henry L. Sr. 17 Feb.1909-25 Nov.1968 Cyrus, Jeff C. 5 Feb.1935-15 Dec.1978 Cyrus, Lorean 5 Jul.1909-10 Mar.1994 on stone with Henry Denson, Charlie no dates Denson, Christina 14 Jan.1912-5 Feb.1912 dau. of C.D.&H. Denson, Hannah no dates Dodd, Willard 11 Jun.1924-9 Apr.1980 Dunlap, James 8 Mar.1821-5 May 1912 Husband of Julia Fields, Robert 10 Oct.1896-5 Feb.1959 WWI Garrett, Dora 1873-1934 Givens, Jimmie 14 Dec.1907-27 Jan.1980 Givens, U.S. 30 Jun.1891-....1956 Glazer, Johnnie 1911-1913 son of L.E. & Mary Henson, Rev. G.W. 1862-11 Mar.1926 Herd, Rilla 15 May 1888-14 Nov.1981 Higgs, Beatrice 4 Jan.1958 Holland, D.W. 27 Aug.1858-1 Apr.1910 husb. of M.E. Holland, E.A. 1882-1956 Hunt, Wesley .... Johnson, Bruce K. 1881-1971 Jones, Caroline ...Jan.1877-.....1917 Wife of W. Jones, Paul 15 Sep.1880-20Aug.1937 Jones, Vester R. 23 Jul.1916-8 Mar.1983 Lawrence, Rose Mary 18 Sep.1941-28 Feb.1978 Lewis, Sheila M. 7 Apr.1962-30 May 1979 King, Emma 15 Jan.1902-22 Mar.1981 Maloney, Frank E. 12 Jan.1946-20 Oct.1957 Maloney, Milton E. 14 Oct.1944-10 Apr.1960 Martin, Malinda 2 Feb.1873-24 Feb.1908 wife of W. Mason, Wilburn ...May 1912-15 Jun.1912 ....of ? & Mae McFail, Curtis Lee 29 Dec.1928-23 Jul.1976 WWII McFail, Ruby Geraldine 20 Oct.1932-16 May 1971 McNeal, Hillard 9 Jul.1919-13 Apr.1955 WWII McNeal, Ideller 8 Dec.1882-5 May 1962 on stone with Jim McNeal, Jim 26 May 1880-7 May 1962 Mickens, Tommie Mary Carter 2 Oct.1920-21 Apr.1977 Milles, Herman 22 Mar.1878-15 Aug.1916 son of Mrs. Willie Morris, Jimmie 1877-1904 son of M.M.& N. Morris, Nancy 1850-1932 wife of W.W.,on stone with her son W.E. Morris, W.E. 1892-1934 Mundine, Evy 12 Jun.1900-31 Jul.1980 Nash, Susie 1877-1954 Nelson, Emma died age 75 yrs ,1913 Nelson, Jerry 1 Mar.1827-6 Mar.18?? Perry, Ronny Dean b & d 7 Mar.1963 Purdue, Lizzie 1874-1951 Rayford, Dewey 9 Sep.1901-31 Oct.1948 Releford, Flora 28 Jul.1901-7 Jan.1966 Releford, Harrison 20 Jun.1898-13 Oct.1977 Roberts, Charlie 31 Aug.1917-1 Jun.1966 Robinson, Mattie 27 Mar.1878-23 Feb.1924 wife of J. Ryan, Addie J. 26 Mar.1872-23 Jan.1962 Ryan, Baby Sister 16 Jul.1912-4 Nov.1912 Ryan, Clate L. 19 Jul.1862-15 Jan.1948 on stone with Addie Ryan, James M. 21 Feb.1894-17 Jun.1972 Ryan, Rosie Alberta 11 Oct.1890-12 Sep.1968 Ryan, Roy L. 17 Nov.1897-2 Jun.1971 WWI Settles, Baby Burnett ....... Settles, Baby Vena ....... Shaw, Annie Shaw, C.B. died 5 Mar.1940 Shaw, Earnest L. 1936-1957 Telephone Texas Shaw, Luvena 23 Aug.1880-..Apr.1922 Shaw, William C. 31 Dec.1886-17 May 1960 WWI Smith, Elnora 1879-1960 on stone with Vernon Smith, Eva 10 Apr.1922-28 Mar.1935 Smith, Vernon 1878-1956 Spoon, Lula Roberts 8 Aug.1908-28 Jan.1968 Stewart, Ethel Marie 14 Nov.1914-30 Dec.1962 Thomas, Joe Floyd .................. Vance, Katie M. 26 Dec.1880-25 Jul.1965 Walker, C.N. 1863-1942 Walker, Georgia 1893-1941 Walker, Sarah 1866-1948 Walker, Mrs. Sarah age 81 yrs ,1962 Walker, Willie died 1976 age 75 Ware, Victoria died age 56 yrs ,5 Dec.1901 Wash, John .................. Wells, Isom 4 Sep.1886-14 Oct.1956?? WWI Williams, Cora 11 Feb.1909-24 Sep.1953 Williams, Willie 29 May 1912-4 Apr.1974 Woodard, Annie Belle 15 Jun.1856-11 Jun.1913 Eastern Star wife of J.W. Woodard Woodard, Elvira Dinson (2nd wife of J.W.) died 1932 Woodard, J.W. 1851-1930 a Mason (Jack) Woodard, Jacob 4 Jul.1921-31 Oct.1947 (son of J.W. & Elvira) Woodard, Jennie 23 Jun.1835-30 Aug.1908 wife of Presley Woolridge, William H. 27 Mar.1892-8 Jan.1968 WWI Woolridge, William Henry 20 Dec.1927-23 Nov.1982