Groves Cemetery, Lampasas County Texas In 1995, the Lampasas County Historical Commission published Lampasas County Cemeteries 1856-1995. About 150 copies were printed and it is now sold out. The computer files used to publish this book were created by Jeff Jackson. On February 22, 1999, the Lampasas County Historical Commission was asked for their approval to place this material on the Internet. A motion to that effect was made, voted on, and approved. Jeff Jackson Copyright 1995, The Lampasas County Historical Commission =============================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, 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. =============================================================================== Groves Cemetery The Groves Cemetery is located on CR 4 about 7 miles northeast of Lampasas, Texas. The Groves Cemetery was deeded to Lampasas County in November 1908 by C.A. and Elizabeth Groves. The first burial was Eugene R. Groves who died August 23, 1904. But the oldest death date in the cemetery belongs to Malinda Groves who died April 17, 1876. Malinda was originally buried near the Groves' house. The cemetery is fenced and maintained. This cemetery was surveyed by Christine Groves. Alderson, Mary Myrtle (Marie), Jan. 26, 1920 - Jan. 22, 1990, (m. Thomas) Alderson, Thomas Howard, Nov. 1, 1920 - Mar. 22, 1990, SI US Navy WWII Angel, Robert Glenn, 1967 - 1970 Angel, Royice Wayne, 1937 - 1937 Armstrong, Elizabeth, 1870 - 1948 Armstrong, James Crawford, Sep. 9, 1894 - Feb. 23, 1918, son of W.C. & M.E. Armstrong, William, 1864 - 1946, (m. Elizabeth) father Armstrong, Wm. Joseph, Nov. 25, 1892 - Mar. 5, 1927, son of W.C, & M.E. Bear, Alice (Groves), Jan. 27, 1877 - 1964 Bear, Bonnie Lee, Sep. 16, 1930 - Aug. 31, 1933, (dau. of Fred) Bear, Fred Elton, Nov. 29, 1898 - 1966, (m. Idell June 5, 1920) Bear, Fredrick Edmun, Aug. 23, 1875 - 1947, father Bear, Idell, 1901 Bear, Norman, Dec. 25, 1905 - July 28, 1974, (m. Novella) Bear, Novella, Jan. 15, 1907 Bear, Sidney Lanier, Jan. 8, 1912 - Dec. 4, 1986 Bear, Terry N., Nov. 5, 1956 - Jan. 30, 1957, (son of N.M.) Bunch, Ammer, 1889 - 1983 Bunch, Augustus Garland, Feb. 11, 1874 - Dec. 25, 1942 Bunch, Dicie N., Nov. 7, 1842 - Dec. 9, 1933, wife of Jessie H. Bunch, James Allen, Dec. 12, 1936 Bunch, Jesse H., Dec. 29, 1819 - Feb. 24, 1912 Bunch, R.S., 1883 - 1929, (m. Ammer), father Bunch, Ruth Elizabeth, Mar. 15, 1901 - Aug. 10, 1985 Carter, Ellis, 1885 - 1942 Clark, Daniel Felix, Apr. 27, 1904 - May 15, 1990, (m. Virgie) Clark, Virgie May, Apr. 26, 1909 - July 17, 1979 Copeland, Martha Isabell, 1899 - 1925, wife of Ted Dobbins, Ida, Oct. 27, 1871 - May 17, 1918, wife of W.N. Dobbins, Walter Nathaniel, May 11, 1867 - Feb. 4, 1951 Eubanks, Darrell Allen, Aug. 28, 1936 - Aug. 13, 1961, son of Mr. & Mrs. L.D. Goodson, Gerald Max, Aug. 18, 1914 - Nov. 12, 1962, (m. Lola Landrum) Green, Alberta M. Sims, 1881 - 1962, (Payne) Groves, Alvis H., May 16, 1903 - Jan. 5, 1959, (m. Joyce) Groves, Avery Elam, Mar. 21, 1929 - Mar. 21, 1929, son of Earl Groves, Barney A., Sr., July 27, 1895 - Aug. 25, 1982, (m. Myrtle) Groves, Belle Roye, May 11, 1903 - July 1,1989 Groves, C.A. (Chesterfield), May 17, 1850 - Apr. 12, 1925, (m. Elizabeth) father Groves, E.A. (Elizabeth), May 5, 1849 - Feb. 25, 1928, mother Groves, Ernest Avery, Jan. 23, 1879 - Nov. 13, 1949, (m. Nannie) father Groves, Eugene Clifton, Mar. 21, 1929 - Sep. 1, 1990, (twin of Avery Elam) Groves, Eugene R., June 8, 1885 - Aug. 23, 1904, son of C.A. & E.A. Groves, Harvey E., Dec. 12, 1874 - Oct. 25, 1944, (m. Susan) Groves, Hubert Travis, Nov. 23, 1904 - Mar. 2, 1905, son of E.A. & N.I. Groves, Ira A., Feb. 15, 1881 - Apr. 20, 1954, (m. Nellie) Groves, James Earl, Sep. 7, 1907 - Jan. 6, 1989 Groves, Joyce, 1913 - Jan. 6, 1972 Groves, Malinda, Nov. 25, 1827 - Apr. 17, 1876, wife of Barnett G. Groves, Myrtle (Hoover), Feb. 26, 1901 - July 13, 1989 Groves, Nannie (Wright), Aug. 26, 1875 - Dec. 2, 1945, mother Groves, Nellie, Sep. 14, 1877 - May 29, 1961 Groves, Susie B., Apr. 22, 1879 - May 6, 1946 Groves, Wm. Chester, June 21, 1905 - Jan. 6, 1968, (m. Belle Roye) Groves, Yvonne, Oct. 3, 1934 - Oct. 5, 1934, (dau. of Elmer) Guinaty, Lillie B., Jan. 20, 1875 - Dec. 17, 1961 Guinaty, Will W., Jan. 2, 1872 - Apr. 27, 1943 Handy, Hattie, 1866 - 1923, mother Handy, Mattie, 1889 - 1965, dau. (of W.H.) Handy, W.H., 1845 - 1924, father Hart, Dollie, Feb. 25, 1883 - Sep. 16, 1982 Hart, Issac Newt, Sep. 7, 1881 - July 17, 1956, (m. Dollie) Hart, Marvin E., June 9, 1905 - June 20, 1905, son of I.N. & L.N. Hilliard, Annie Lee, Sep. 3, 1893 - Feb. 1, 1977, age 83y, 4m, 29d Hixon, Lola Landrum Goodson, Dec. 15, 1906 - Dec. 25, 1991 Hodges, Alvie H., Apr. 18, 1892 - July 29, 1954, (m. Ethel) Hodges, Claud, July 8, 1890 - Aug. 19, 1975, (m. Edna) Hodges, Edna Pearl, Oct. 22, 1887 - Oct. 21, 1955 Hodges, Ethel G., Feb. 26, 1892 - Dec. 7, 1977 Hodges, Katherine Louise, Oct. 27, 1953 - Oct. 27, 1953, (dau. of James) Hodges, Samuel Isaac, 1986 - 1986 January, Earnest Travis, Nov. 24, 1927 - Feb. 12, 1929, (son of Enoch) January, Enoch Jessie, Sep. 28, 1902 - Mar. 23, 1986, (m. Eula July 30, 1921) January, Eula M. Groves, May 21, 1906 - Dec. 17, 1981 January, Ramona Dean, Sep. 23, 1928 - June 28, 1992 Jones, Asbury Caper, July 22, 1818 - May 24, 1917, b. Macon, GA Landrum, Amie, 1878 - 1950, (m. Nellie) Landrum, Henry L., Apr. 6, 1846 - July 12, 1923 Landrum, Nancy E., Jan. 3, 1851 - June 20, 1906, wife of Henry Landrum, Nellie, 1879 - 1949 Machen, Elton W., Sr., Dec. 30, 1902 - July 11, 1978 Machen, J.W. (Billie), Jan. 7, 1874 - May 1, 1954, father Machen, Julia E., Feb. 28, 1882 - Nov. 14, 1940, mother Machen, Margaret C., Sep. 13, 1942 - Nov. 2, 1972 Meeker, Mae, June 23, 1914 Meeker, Riley M., Sep. 15, 1912 - Apr. 9, 1982 Mitchell, Glen D., June 26, 1923 - July 18, 1949, TX S1 USNR WWII Mitchell, Samuel Paul, Dec. 2, 1880 - Sep. 8, 1956, (m. Viola) Mitchell, Viola Ann, Oct. 25, 1887 - Dec. 2, 1945 Myers, J.D., Aug. 29, 1911 - Dec. 2, 1911 Myers, James D., Dec. 3, 1863 - Apr. 21, 1931 Myers, James Richard, Apr. 24, 1891 - Sep. 30, 1932, father Myers, Little Aline, Mar. 7, 1910 - June 19, 1910 Myers, Mamie Geniva, Feb. 14, 1925 - Mar. 22, 1925 Myers, Mary Elizabeth, Feb. 29, 1868 - Apr. 4, 1955 Parker, Mrs. Ellen, Feb. 29, 1856 - Jan. 23, 1942, mother Payn, Elizabeth, 1849 - 1933, mother Payn, Larkin W., 1845 - 1929, father Payn, Thomas D., 1873 - 1909, (m. Alberta Sims)(Green) Payne, Miss Sally, Mar. 13, 1884 - Nov. 4, 1965 Payne, Walter, July 11, 1890 - Jan. 31, 1970 Perkins, Edmund, Nov. 20, 1920 - Jan. 27, 1921, son of L. & M. Pezzaferrato, Willie M., 1977 - 1978 Ramsey, Ora Eleanor, Jan. 4, 1890 - June 10, 1956 Ramsey, Walter Chester, Sep. 24, 1889 - Jan. 13, 1973, (m. Ora) Reynolds, Noble Archie, Oct. 1, 1905 - Jan. 29, 1978, US Navy WWII Reynolds, Phillip B., 1865 - 1939, father Reynolds, Phillip B., Jr., 1921 - 1979 Reynolds, Viola F., 1884 - 1980, mother Sanford, Nancy Ellen, Sep. 10, 1893 - Jan. 30, 1947 Sewell, F.D., Apr. 12, 1887 - Feb. 27, 1923, (m. Leah) Sewell, Leah Landrum, June 2, 1884 - Jan. 3, 1963 Sewell, Mary E., 1865 - 1943, mother Sewell, Peter Erhardt, Oct. 6, 1888 - Apr. 8, 1917 Sewell, Richard F., 1864 - 1934, (m. Mary) father Sewell, Theresa M. Erhard, July 21, 1831 - May 15, 1915, b. Munich, Kingdon of Bavaria Sewell, wife of Pete Shirey, Delman Joe, 1971 - 1972, no marker Simon, Loucile (Groves), Nov. 19, 1918 Simon, Otis Ray, Sep. 25, 1911 - Apr. 3, 1982, (m. Lou) Thompson, Francies J., 1936 - 1943 Thompson, Frank M., 1914 - 1944 West, John, Feb. 9, 1879 - May 12, 1962 Williams, Linda Gisile, May 10, 1957 - Feb. 17, 1978 Wright, Amanda S., June 24, 1875 - Jan. 19, 1967 Wright, Annie, July 9, 1899 - Sep. 6, 1905, dau. of W.M. & Amanda Wright, Edna Pearl, May 28, 1911 - Jan. 3, 1991, (dau. of James & Lula) Wright, Guinaty, Apr. 1, 1905 Wright, James W., Apr. 20, 1865 - May 30, 1951 Wright, Lula R. (Groves), Feb. 5, 1873 - May 20, 1962 Wright, Martha J., 1842 - 1927, mother Wright, W.J., 1839 - 1930, (m. Martha), father Wright, W.M., Feb 22, 1867 - Apr. 24, 1951, (m. Amanda) Yeatherman, A.O., Jr., 1972 - 1977