Lometa Cemetery, Section D, 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. =============================================================================== Lometa Cemetery IOOF Cemetery Location: Near the northern edge of Lometa City limits east of FM 2942 in an open area with some shade trees; kept in fair condition. Sections of the cemetery are lettered in the order of their opening for use. Bordering FM 2942 south to north, they are C, A, and B separated by roads. On the east hill is D. The oldest marked grave is that of W.R. Swinney, Dec. 27, 1822 - Dec. 26, 1902. There are at least 36 unknown grave sites. Contact person is Bonnie Pearce, secretary, or Jerry Swinney, president (1994). Surveyed by Ruth Gadbury in March 1994. Lometa Cemetery Section D Adams, Iona Ruth, Oct. 20, 1908, m. Virgil Dec. 18, 1926 Adams, Virgil Douglas, Jan. 5, 1903 - Mar. 6, 1978, (m. Iona Clark) Baxter, Audrey M., Feb. 11, 1911 Baxter, Ollie Mae, Feb. 5, 1914 - Apr. 28, 1964, m. Audrey Biggs, Marjorie Louise Ware, Feb. 14, 1933 - Nov. 10, 1991 Blodgett, Troy B., Aug. 16, 1914 - Mar. 8, 1963, dad Blodgett, Velma M. (Morris), Oct. 9, 1917 - Dec. 8, 1989, m. Troy July 19, 1936, mother Bush, Ruby Burns Stone, June 18, 1910 - Aug. 30, 1992 Carothers, Clive Young, Jan. 31, 1903 - Jan. 31, 1977 Carothers, Ila Vivian, Feb. 7, 1904 - Jan. 12, 1987, (m. Clive) Clary, A. Freda, Mar. 15, 1907 - June 16, 1964, (m. Ollie V.) Clary, Ollie V., Oct. 22, 1902 - Dec. 29, 1981 Cone, Harvey Earl, Dec. 18, 1886 - Oct. 11, 1960 Cone, Ione Hendley, Sep. 27, 1890 - Oct. 24, 1975, (wife of Harvey E.) Davis, Lemuel E., Dec. 26, 1897 - Mar. 12, 1972, TX Tec 4 US Army WWII Davis, Nondice C., 1893 - 1983, m. Lemuel E. Dennis, Thomas F., Sep. 25, 1902 - Aug. 11, 1957 DuBose, Tilda Annett "Tilly", June 3, 1959 - Oct. 24, 1983, (m. William E.) Dyer, Byrd, Apr. 23, 1885 - Oct. 28, 1958, mother, m. Sam Dyer, Sam, Oct. 14, 1877 - Aug. 13, 1969, father Dyer, Terry Wayne, Jan. 6, 1965 - Nov. 26, 1983 Farr, Leila W., Nov. 28, 1915, Leon H. Farr, Leon Harrell Sr., June 13, 1897 - Sep. 5, 1973, m. Lelia Williams poppy Gaines, J. Carey, Jan. 10, 1906 - Feb. 18, 1989 Gaines, Wilma Pearl, Feb. 2, 1915 - Aug. 8, 1985, (m. Carey) Head, Elizabeth, June 23, 1891 - Dec. 31, 1983, m. William E. Head, James Welch, Dec. 8, 1883 - Apr. 19, 1964 Head, Lufa Owens, May 10, 1889 - June 4, 1977, m. James W. Head, Novella, Jan. 3, 1929 - Jan. 8, 1929, dau. of Wm. E. & Elizabeth Head, William E., July 5, 1866 - Sep. 23, 1962 Johnson, Mae, 1899 - 1970, mother, m. R. Howard Johnson, R. Howard, 1881 - 1970, father Maxwell, Della (Mae Spruill), Mar. 9, 1897 - Aug. 28, 1984 Maxwell, George E., 1919 - 1994, tm Maxwell, Malcom, Aug. 25, 1894 - July 27, 1963 Montgomery, Martha A. (Neal Allen), 1905 - 1983, (m. Wilbur "Monty") Montgomery, Wilbur H. "Monty", 1877 - 1959 Moore, Bertha "Peggy", Sep. 25, 1943 - Sep. 24, 1993, (m. Warren), no marker Moore, Lillian Lois, Apr. 21, 1908 - Apr. 24, 1958, mother Moore, Stella C., Mar. 6, 1902 - Apr. 24, 1963, mother, m. William D. Moore, William Dee, June 1, 1895 - Jan. 15, 1978, Cpl US Army WWI, father Morris, Bertha Rayborn, Oct. 26, 1899 - Apr. 27, 1974 Morris, J.H. (Joe H.), Dec. 10, 1894 - Oct. 25, 1984 Porter, Anna Lee, May 11, 1929, dau of John & Lula Porter, John James, May 11, 1906 - Jan. 26, 1962, father Porter, Lula Lee Benningfield, Apr. 11, 1909 - June 15, 1972, mother m. John Price, Silas Milton, Feb. 8, 1908 - June 6, 1982 Price, Vonnie Head, June 1, 1912, (m. Silas M.) Richter, Hazel Sue Johnson, Oct. 13, 1915 - Aug. 29, 1985, US Air Force WWII Robinette, Adela P., Dec. 11, 1900 - Oct. 5, 1985 Shafer, Deral Elton, June 29, 1942 - Feb. 11, 1980, Sp 4 US Army Vietnam Shafer, Lelan Howard "Lee", Aug. 31, 1931 - Apr. 7, 1993, no marker Shuey, Margaret Irene Ault, June 2, 1933 - Oct. 30, 1990, no marker Smith, Alfred M., 1876 - 1962 Smith, Cora Louise Barron, June 12, 1885 - Aug. 11, 1973, mama Stephens, Grady B., Sep. 4, 1890 - Oct. 11, 1972 Stephens, James A., June 10, 1916 - Apr. 4, 1971, son of Grady Stephens, Rube, 1899 - 1994, (m. Grady B.) Stone, Lonzo Sylvan "Buddy", 1912 - 1970, tm Swinney, M. Louisia, 1906 - 1973, (m. Raymond Dec. 23, 1953) Swinney, Raymond Adolph, 1904 - 1975 Tussy, Flossie, 1892 - 1963, m. J.D. Tussy, J.D., 1890 - 1969 Tussy, Stanley J., 1916 - 1964 Wicker, Juanita F. Medford, Jan. 15, 1926 - Dec. 18, 1974, (m. L.D. "Red")