Freestone County, Texas Cemeteries Asia-Antioch Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery (near Furney Richardson, now modern church in Teague) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WARNING - There are three Antioch Cemeteries located in Freestone County. This cemetery however is usually referred to as Asia cemetery. WARNING - Mount Canaan cemetery is sometimes called Asia cemetery as well. Location: Near Furney Richardson area. Status : Active African American cemetery Cemetery Description: Cyclone fence with double entry gate. About 2 acres of land. White rock shell entry road. Background: Burial ground for the members of original churchsite of the Antioch- Asia Primitive Baptist Church. In modern times, the church has moved into the city of Teague (at 415 Washington Street). Directions: Oldest Marked Grave: Mr. Stewart Pelton 8 Oct 1876 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Autry, Elzora A. ?-08/12/1964 Berry, Mattie Ruth Jackson 06/05/1914-09/03/2012 *O* Blakely, Lillian ?-04/??/2007 *O* Blakely, Toosie 01/16/1944-06/02/1948 Bowers, C. B. 08/10/1904-07/01/1940 *D* Bowers, F. C. [10/30/]1904-[10/18/]1976 *D* *S* Bowers, Rebirtha 12/03/1898-11/17/1978 Brown, Louise 06/30/1937-07/25/1982 Busby, Donree 03/20/1960-03/25/1960 *D* Busby, Ezekiel 11/02/1917-07/08/1962 *D* Busby, Herbert 04/24/1964-05/16/2010 Busby, James 01/02/1916-07/20/1956 *D* Busby, Mrs. Lacy 03/26/1891-02/27/1981 Busby, Larry Edward 11/25/1952-05/06/1981 Busby, [Mrs.] Lealo [Harris] 08/17/1881-04/23/1962 *D* Busby, Steve 04/15/1888-01/17/1938 Busby, Trueleon 11/11/1914-09/16/1948 Carter, Annie Lou 03/13/1923- ? Carter, Rev. C. C. 03/04/1906-03/03/1973 Carter, Earnest Wynn 1957- 1985 Carter, Eula 11/25/1897-06/28/1947 Carter, Frank 1914-[10/08/]1974 *D* Carter, Jerome 1903- 1959 Carter, John Henry 07/04/1904-03/06/1980 Carter, Teacher 11/15/1889-01/04/1931 Carter, Willie D. 08/18/1917-02/17/2007 h/o Annie; *O* Collins, Andrew C. 02/07/1920-09/30/1975 Pfc WWII Collins, Arrine 12/29/1886-01/01/1973 Collins, Clyc 02/16/1919-01/25/1969 TX Tech 5, WWII Collins, Doreca 1903- 1973 Collins, W. C. 02/14/1877-03/27/1951 Demus, Mollie 02/09/1882-05/20/1937 Dobbins, Mrs. A. D. 12/25/1857-09/25/1913 Dobbins, Corine 09/30/1889-05/25/1949 Dobbins, D. B. 05/02/1891-05/14/1925 Dobbins, Edna Mae 05/09/1919-04/29/1970 Dobbins, Goldie M. 07/30/1910-01/13/1983 Daughter Dobbins, John A. 05/27/1910-09/24/1978 Dobbins, Mary J. 07/10/1868-12/29/1908 w/o Albert Dobbins, Mary Lizer 05/15/1874-11/20/1919 Dobbins, Matilda 10/19/1890-12/24/1974 Dobbins, Phillip 02/05/1885-11/14/1968 Dobbins, Sony 09/01/1896-04/20/1952 Donahue, Madalene (Dobbins) 05/10/1941-06/??/2007 w/o Roy; *O* Estes, Willie Leroy Sr. 02/01/1941-03/06/1963 Flippo, Henricks 08/10/1911-01/04/1913 Grayson, ???? 05/20/1955-11/23/1979 Pfc Hampton, Edmond J'Sean ?-07/21/2007 Harris, George no dates Harris, Ollier no dates Hatchet, Allan 1929- 1976 Heager, Isidore 07/03/1902-03/14/1984 Pvt WWII Hicks, Pauline 12/23/1922-04/12/1977 Jackson, Andrew "Bud" 09/20/1910-11/03/1991 Jackson, Beaulah 09/13/1885-08/14/1931 Jackson, Bessie 03/12/1909-05/25/1980 Jackson, David 11/15/1898-02/05/1938 Jackson, Deacon Sampson 12/03/1862-12/01/1953 Jackson, Delia 08/17/1849-02/12/1928 Jackson, Doc 12/07/1931- ? Jackson, Herbert 03/18/1894-04/02/1968 Jackson, James W. Sr. 08/14/1919-06/30/1983 Sgt US Army Jackson, John 07/29/1855-03/03/1935 Jackson, Lela 11/08/1898-08/22/1933 Jackson, Lida Belle ?- 1919 age 8; *O* Jackson, Lugunia 11/18/1872-12/31/1958 Jackson, Marshall 06/27/1914-06/16/1974 Jackson, Martin Luther 01/13/1994-03/09/1981 h/o Mary Jackson, Mary Emerline [Dobbins] 07/20/1890-02/22/1941 "Asleep in Jesus"; w/o Martin Jackson, Minnie Ola 07/17/1901-07/27/1969 Jackson, Oscar R. 03/30/1916-01/21/1966 Jackson, Robert Lee ?- 1919 age 12; *O* Jackson, Sampson 12/03/1862-12/01/1953 Jackson, Sarah 12/23/1847-04/25/1956 Jackson, Stephanie 06/03/1977-10/23/1978 Jackson, Sterling 01/23/1873-08/07/1928 Jackson, Unknown Daughter ?- 1919 age 3; *O* Jackson, Wilford 11/30/1902-01/07/1978 Jones, C. J. ?-10/??/2006 *O* Jones, Celestine Carter ?-06/??/2007 *O*; w/o Ronald K. Kirven, Mozelle 03/08/1919-06/13/1963 Lewis, Charlie 04/12/1895-02/21/1972 Father Lindley, Stedilda 01/18/1888-04/01/1939 Livingston, Ora 05/19/1881-10/08/1925 Livingston, Smith 05/22/1873-03/01/1926 Luckey, Claude Edward 03/28/1952-12/21/1982 SP4 Vietnam Luckey, Keona S. ? -10/30/1981 Madison, Gustave 02/01/1898-11/18/1975 Madison, Wesley 03/15/1895-07/08/1962 Mickle, Estella 01/11/1883-10/01/1925 Middleton, Cleveland 04/28/1918- ? Middleton, Elizabeth 1895- 1968 Middleton, Steve 1878- ? Miller, Ed Roy 08/19/1912-11/07/1984 Moffett, Curtis "Penny" 10/25/1930-01/30/2007 Morgan, Charles Roy 01/13/1906-10/03/1953 Nemons, Breyonna Jeanette 06/10/1988-12/10/2006 d/o Don & Melissa; *O* Pelton, Andrew 10/16/1893-12/31/1983 Pelton, Mrs. Lugenia 03/18/1895-05/24/1986 age 91 Pelton, Avery 01/01/1925-03/12/1948 Pelton, Charlot 02/05/1856-07/02/1944 Pelton, Deacon Alvin 09/21/1856-01/09/1946 Pelton, Earl 09/10/1917-04/05/1985 Pelton, Eureka 1900- ? Pelton, Fay 1910- 1972 Pelton, Henry 02/08/1896-09/26/1971 TX Pvt WWI Pelton, Luther 1885- 1963 Pelton, Rellian 01/27/1898-12/15/1928 Pelton, Rosie 04/20/1899-05/07/1955 Pelton, Steward 12/17/1889-10/08/1876 Pelton, Theodas 10/15/1921-01/06/1984 Pelton, Walter 08/17/1891-05/04/1975 Powers, John Henry 08/11/1919-08/29/1977 Pvt WWII Ross, Eddie 04/15/1956-05/24/1980 Ross, Louisa 04/10/1898-09/20/1951 Ross, Lucille 04/24/1958-04/11/1971 *D* Schley, ???? 09/17/????- ? illegible Steen, Frederick 04/15/1926-06/13/1928 Taylor, Loisey Mae 04/09/1919-12/01/1984 Thomas, Arthur 12/??/1956-??/??/1978 Thomas, Andrew 07/24/1892-06/30/1952 Thomas, Hattie 02/22/1893-12/15/1970 Thomas, Henry ??/??/1875-??/??/1931 Thomas, Sarah Jane 06/15/1870-04/01/1965 Thompson, Roy 11/10/1922-06/17/1975 Pfc US Army Vans, Clarence Doeglos 07/01/1955-02/31/1956 Wallace, Jerline 05/03/1921-09/29/1954 Williams, Billie Ray 03/31/1939-08/25/1968 Williams, Donnie 12/09/1901-02/07/1925 Williams, D. W. 09/15/1880-11/08/1938 Williams, Ed 08/24/1915-12/29/1983 Williams, Enoch 06/02/1900-07/15/1983 Williams, John Wesley ?-01/23/2012 Williams, Josh Sr. 03/01/1897-02/21/1984 Williams, Luck 11/12/1929-11/29/1973 Williams, Martha 08/10/1871-01/31/1955 Williams, Nancy ??/??/1893-??/??/1972 Williams, Ray 09/01/1927-04/24/1975 TX WWII Williams, Sallie 07/28/1899-05/10/1954 Williams, Wilbert Sr. 09/10/1917-06/24/1983 Womack, Tula Mae 12/14/1914-01/17/1972 ============================================= KNOWN UNMARKED GRAVES Based on death certificates: Carter, Andrew ??/??/1865-06/24/1924 Carter, A. C. 07/03/1903-07/23/1959 Cole, Jonathan Mellon Jr. 03/11/1940-11/20/1940 Jackson, Mary 04/10/1907-01/09/1921 Lewis, Lilla ??/??/1890-10/05/1932 Mims, Jimmie 04/12/1912-06/15/1938 ============================================================= LEGEND FOR CEMETERY LISTINGS: *O* = Obituary listed elsewhere on this site *D* = Death Certificate listed elsewhere on this site *B* = Biography listed elsewhere on this site *P* = Photo of tombstone on this website *S* = Social Security death index listed elsewhere on this site y = year; mo or m = month; d = day(s); h/o = husband of; h1/o = first husband of; h2/o = second husband of w/o = wife of; w1/o = first wife of; w2/o = second wife of m = married to d/o = daughter of; s/o = daughter of ? = unknown birth date or death date (based on position) x2 marker = single marker for two graves, typically married couples TX = Texas; Cav = Cavalry CO = Company; Reg = Regiment; WWI = World War I; WWII = World War II; CSA = soldier in the Confederate States of America