Jim Wells Co., TX - CEMETERY - Roselawn Memorial Park This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Courtney Shipp Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm **************************************************** Roselawn Memorial Park Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas Located just outside of Alice, TX, on Hwy 44, going East towards Corpus Christi. Directly in front of an underpass that connects with Hwy 359. Is a large, non-fenced cemetery in the middle of empty land. Always open. Right along the roadside, one can't miss it. Well maintained, perpetual care. As of June 2004 - survey in progress - will be continually updated: Adamson, Johnnievee M. 1926 1992 wife of Melden Adamson, Melden F. 10-2-1919 4-21-1993 M.Sgt, USAF, WWII Bennett, Jesse Clarence 1894 1961 Bennett, Lena W. 1896 1974 wife of Jesse Biddix, Max Eugene 1922 1984 ADC US Navy, Korea Biddix, Peggy J. 1936 none wife of Max Brown, Edrice M. 1905 1990 Brown, Elberta 1908 1986 wife of Edrice Burns, Lawrence 1-11-1920 10-15-1954 Sgt, AAF, WWII Chapa, Andrea D. 1924 none wife of Tomas Chapa, Tomas G. 1922 2000 Copps, Fred F. 1892 1965 Copps, Lenora 1896 1981 wife of Fred Cunningham, Richard L. 1926 1999 Diersing, Felix A. 1912 1988 Sgt, USA, WWII Diersing, Martha E. 1916 none Foster, Berneice E. 9-6-1920 none wife of Reynolds Foster, George R. 1892 1978 Foster, Nettie T. 1898 1973 Foster, Reynolds Lem 10-18-1916 11-7-2000 Tec5, US Army, WWII Galindo, Carlos Manuel, Jr. 6-29-1926 11-12-1996 husband of Elizabeth Galindo, Elizabeth Hume 11-15-1930 3-3-2001 dau. Allan & Josie Hume Gallimore, James D. 10-28-1915 8-20-1993 M.Sgt, US Army, WWII Gallimore, Vera R. 7-11-1917 6-21-1997 wife of James Gerland, Dona A. 1-30-1906 9-21-1993 wife of Louis Jr. Gerland, Edwin 1914 1997 Gerland, Genita 1918 none wife of Edwin Gerland, Gilbert 1-4-1906 10-19-1968 Gerland, Louis Jr. 1-22-1908 3-27-1969 son, Louis Sr. & Sybil Gerland, Louis Sr. 1875 1955 Gerland, Sybil Beatrice 1878 1956 wife of Louis Sr. Gerland, Randolph S. 2-10-1946 10-12-2001 Gravis, Charles K. 3-30-1904 11-5-1975 Gravis, Emma 6-10-1903 12-18-1988 wife of Charles Hardie, Quinby W. 1892 none Hardie, Ethel R. 1891 1979 wife of Quinby Harmon, Roy E. 11-12-1903 8-8-1976 Harmon, Tennessee I. 5-21-1906 2-24-1994 wife of Roy Hume, Allan James Lea 1902 1982 Hume, Josefina M. Gonzalez 1908 1991 wife of Allan Jarrett, William Adam 11-8-1910 4-12-1970 Martin, Mayme G. 1910 1974 wife of Thomas Martin, Thomas B. 1909 1987 McCarty, Marcellus 1-2-1877 11-24-1960 Myers, Bill Earl 1948 1966 son of Mary Myers, Mary Lee 1926 2004 Paton, Berta R. 8-10-1907 4-4-1963 wife of Lochiel Paton, Lochiel L. 5-29-1900 8-1-1969 Penn, Millie T. 12-19-1914 3-30-1970 Polk, Dexter Rhey 9-23-1900 6-3-1964 TX S2 USNRF, WWI Polk, Maxie Lee 1905 1956 Polk, Velma B. 11-24-1906 12-16-1999 wife of Dexter Shipp, Benjamin Joshua 12-11-1882 4-22-1980 Shipp, Kenneth Ray 9-18-1948 5-26-1964 son of Raymond & Thelma Shipp, Nora Mae Stevens 12-29-1892 5-4-1984 wife of Benjamin Shipp, Raymond Lee 9-10-1922 7-28-1996 son of Nora & Benjamin Shipp, Robert Lee 10-17-1951 10-17-1951 son of Raymond & Thelma Shipp, Thelma Norene 6-7-1927 none wife of Raymond Smith, Clayton J. 4-9-1927 10-9-1992 T.Sgt, USAF Korea Smith, Hertha Henrietta 1899 1975 wife of Johnnie Smith, Johnnie Joseph 1902 1976 Smith, Wayman G. 1920 1985 BMI, US Navy, WWII Updegrove, Lawrence F. 8-1-1892 12-13-1977 Updegrove, Margie Z. 5-23-1896 2-4-1966 wife of Lawrence Weathersby, Charles Alvin 1903 1963 Weathersby, Mary Pauline 1905 1993 wife of Charles White, Douglas W., Sr 12-11-1922 9-21-2002 US Air Force, WWII White, Gladys I. 11-2-1930 none wife of Douglas Whitford, Bobby Lee 4-4-1945 3-30-1960 Whitford, Cecile Oleta 8-20-1910 1-2-1967 wife of Lee Whitford, Lee C. 1914 1998 Williams, Etta Ward 3-9-1874 1-2-1970 Williams, Felger E. 1912 1987 Pvt, US Army, WWII Williams, Janice A. 1921 1998 wife of Felger Windham, Ina Joyce 1-1-1938 11-26-1957 dau. of Nancy & Richard Windham, Nancy E. 1917 1992 wife of Richard Windham, Richard M. 1914 2000