Burton Cemetery - Leon County, Texas ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Cheryl Burks USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Burton Cemetery This is a Black Cemetery East of Centerville Hwy 7 to FM 811, 7 miles to CR 123 at Guy’s Store, east on CR 123 for a distance of 1½ miles to a roadway to the right. Cross over the cattle guard and the cemetry will be 0.20 miles. It is fenced and well kept. BERRYMAN, Wade R. Sp4 U.S. Army Korea Apr 12, 1930 June 11, 1990 BRANCH, Jessi L. Oct 12, 1945 Mar 8, 1969 BROWN, Louis Hus of Navannah Brown Aug 10, 1905 May 16, 1981 BROWN, Navannah Wife of Louis Brown Dec 12, 1909 Sept 22, 1986 BROWN, Ona May Funeral Home Marker Oct 2, 1927 Feb 1, 1984 BUCKNER, Charlie Bob Dec 23, 1933 Jan 12, 1990 BUCKNER, Jay Mar 5, 1903 Mar 20, 1957 BUCKNER, Joe Elmer Nov 29, 1927 Oct 24, 2000 BUCKNER, Lula Oct 21, 1905 Sept 7, 1980 CANNON, Clara Kelly Oct 24, 1935 CHAMBERS, Mary Ella July 8, 1894 May 17, 1973 CLAY, Davie May 5, 1905 July 9, 1966 CLAY, Robbie Aug 16, 1895 Jan 17, 1978 DAVIS, Bettie L. May 27, 1931 Sept 30, 1978 DAVIS, Geneva Young & Co. Funeral Home Marker Sept 30, 1930 Nov 24, 1974 DAVIS, Jackson Jan ?, 1885 Oct 10, 1962 DAVIS, Lee Lacey Apr 4, 1928 May 30, 1965 DAVIS, Mary Dec 15, 1935 July 31, 1963 DAVIS, Oscar Green-Walter Funeral Home marker Feb 14, 1914 Dec 20, 1998 DAVIS, Willie Mar 3, 1892 Sept 26, 1910 DAWKINS, Bertha Wife of Ike Dawkins Mar 15, 1889 DAWKINS, Eugene Jan 24, 1920 Sept 28, 1925 DAWKINS, Frankie Ruth Feb 9, 1932 June 26, 2005 "Tootsie" (Brooks) Wife of Ray Dawkins Dau of Wesley & Clara Jane Brooks DAWKINS, Gerald D. Dec 24, 1926 Mar 24, 1974 DAWKINS, Ike Hus of Bertha Dawkins Mar 2, 1881 May 14, 1980 DAWKINS, Jim PFC 375 Engrs WWII Aug 5, 1921 July 25, 1948 DAWKINS, Tom Mar 3, 1888 Oct 28, 1963 DOCKEN, Arjunor Only Date Nov 26, 1967 DONKINS, Annie Mar 17, 1865 Jan 2, 1952 HENRY, Elrena May 11, 1926 June 30, 1985 HENRY, Emma Lee Folden Gate Funeral Home marker, Dallas ? Sept 18, 1998 HOLLEMAN, Amanda Wife of T.J. Holleman Nov 17, 1862 Nov 19, 1915 HOLLEMAN, Archie B. Texas PFC Co. M. 368 Inf WWII Nov 24, 1919 Nov 17, 1956 HOLLEMAN, Fannie Dau of T.J. & Amanda Holleman Nov 11, 1899 Aug 11, 1902 HOLLEMAN, Josh Sept 16, 1881 Feb 9, 1954 HOLLEMAN, Maggie Dau of T.J. & Amanda Holleman Mar 29, 1896 May 12, 1899 HOLLEMAN, Rufus Sept 27, 1894 Dec 28, 1903 HOLLEMAN, Thomas Jr. Feb 24, 1858 Jan 31, 1948 HOPKINS, Allie Dec 9, 1915 Feb 7, 1957 HOPKINS, Francis Jan 18, 1910 Nov 8, 1967 HOUSTON, A.B. Nov 10, 1919 May 5, 1988 HOUSTON, Annie 1870 1959 HOUSTON, Betty L. Wife of Rufus Houston Mar 5, 1884 Oct 22, 1969 HOUSTON, Eddie Cora Dec 16, 1900 Jan 30, 1986 HOUSTON, Jimmie Lee Mar 23, 1917 Nov 21, 1973 HOUSTON, Porter Mar 4, 1905 July 4, 1978 HOUSTON, Prince Feb 22, 1914 Mar 6, 1969 HOUSTON, Rufus Hus of Betty L. Houston Sept 29, 1884 Apr 17, 1962 HOUSTON, Rufus Funeral Home marker no dates ?,?,1950 HOUSTON, Virginia no dates JOHNSON, Warren David Oct 18, 1955 Dec 9, 2000 KELLY, Eunene Dec 15, 1899 June 8, 1959 KELLEY, Fessie June 11, 1874 July 25, 1919 KELLY, Finus J. Rev Dec 6, 1926 May 11, 1999 KELLY, J.D. Hus of Ruby Kelly May 6, 1913 May 7, 1994 KELLY, Junious Cpl U.S. Army WWII June 11, 1913 Mar 23, 1982 KELLY, Lace Mar 2, 1888 Jan 4, 1959 KELLEY, Mollie Mar 10, 1889 Aug 14, 1954 KELLY, Ruby Wife of J.D. Kelly May 24, 1912 Apr 4, 1989 KUDA, Lawrence Robinson July 26, 1929 May 13, 1978 LACEY, Anna May July 9, 1891 Dec 22, 1979 LACY, Bill "DADDY" Aug 7, 1873 Mar 20, 1957 LACY, Clinnie "MOTHER" Apr 5, 1885 Nov 29, 1965 LACEY, Effie D. Oct 14, 1912 Aug 14, 1991 LACEY, Ford U.S. Army WWII Mar 15, 1908 Jan 21, 1994 LACY, Frank Only Date Died 1945 LACY, Griff Tech Fifth Grade U.S. Army Feb 5, 1925 Dec 21, 1964 LACEY, Joe Lee Aug 9, 1937 Jan 8, 2000 LACY, Jossie "MOTHER" Only Date Died Feb 6, 1952 LACEY, Kate "MOTHER" Dec 25, 1884 Oct 16, 1960 LACY, Mose "DADDY" Only Date Died Apr 22, 1944 LACY, Richard Mar 13, 1913 Aug 25, 1973 LACEY, Richard J. Sept 8, 1957 July 5, 1975 LACY, Willie E. Feb 14, 1921 Dec 17, 1969 LEVARD, Nanie Apr 20, 1895 Sept 19, 1969 LEWIS, C.L. Emanuel Funeral Home marker 1935 1994 LEWIS, Vinnie Mae Williams Ross Mortuary marker Mar 5, 1925 Nov 12, 1999 LUSK, General C. Jan 4, 1930 Sept 23, 2001 LUSK, Henry 1900 1965 LUSK, Josh 1936 1984 MARSHALL, Mamie "MOTHER" Mar 31, 1900 June 29, 1941 McCULLAR, Ruby L. Dec 30, 1949 June 2001 MIDDLETON, ? Emanuel Funeral Home marker Dec 26, 1960 Nov 27, 1997 MIDDLETON, Cora Funeral home marker Mar 11, 1907 Nov 30, 1982 MIDDLETON, Eddie L. Mar 7, 1901 Apr 7, 1973 MIDDLETON, Frank C. Texas Sgt 388 QM Truck Co. WWII Sept 28, 1918 May 19, 1944 MIDDLETON, Goldie E. Wife of Roger G. Middleton Mar 23, 1908 Feb 18, 1985 MIDDLETON, Howard J. Hus of Ninnie Wilson Middleton Feb 4, 1900 Apr 23, 1987 MIDDLETON, Leon Pvt U.S. Army WWII May 5, 1917 May 4, 1982 MIDDLETON, Ninnie Wilson Wife of Howard J. Middleton Oct 31, 1902 Mar 5, 1979 MIDDLETON, Roger G. Hus of Goldie E. Middleton Dec 28, 1903 Oct 12, 1972 MIDDLETON, Yvonne D. Emanuel Funeral Home marker May 3, 1952 ???? NEWMAN, Effie Jan 13, 1911 May 25, 2000 PHILLIPS, Bessie M. May 21, 1934 May 2, 1992 RAINES, Martha Ann Houston 1951 Dec 5, 1999 RICHARD, Elizar 1872 1959 ROBBINS, Ida Bell Jan 4, 1925 June 9, 1997 RUSSELL, Tony G. Sept 30, 1952 Dec 10, 1973 SANTIFORD, William 1897 Dec 18, 1969 SMITH, Arch Hus of Harriett Smith Sept 13, 1867 Oct 8, 1957 SMITH, Dan 1886 1959 SMITH, David Jr. Dec 16, 1944 Jan 10, 1945 SMITH, Harriett Wife of Arch Smith Nov 19, 1877 May 17, 1969 SMITH, Jessie Jan 6, 1903 Mar 26, 1973 SMITH, L.L. Jan 9, 1950 Nov 1, 1968 SMITH, Oscar July 21, 1907 Nov 8, 1971 SMITH, Ricky June 22, 1961 Aug 19, 1984 SMITH, Zelia L. Aug 15, 1900 Oct 28, 1985 SMITH-TOWNSELL, Charlie James 1 of 3 on same monument Dec 26, 1924 Dec 12, 1985 SMITH-TOWNSELL, Lillie Mae 1 of 3 on same monument Mar 14, 1902 Apr 22, 1986 SMITH-TOWNSELL, Willie Mae 1 of 3 on same monument June 22, 1926 living TAYLOR, Annie Mae Apr 9, 1897 Oct 20, 1974 TATUM, Emma 1896 1957 TOWNSELL, Nellie Apr 15, 1890 May 10, 1937 TUBBS, Fannie L. Only Date Dec 20, 1930 WALLACE, Alma B. Wife of James Wallace Dec 3, 1910 Feb 28, 1996 WALLACE, Fred Feb 15, 1909 Sept 28, 1997 WALLACE, James Dec 30, 1907 Nov 22, 1999 WALLACE, Lucius Feb 28, 1903 July 4, 2001 WALLACE, Lula Sept 7, 1886 Nov 1, 1974 WALLACE, Walter Sept 15, 1874 Feb 7, 1964 WASHINGTON, J.M. Green-Walter Funeral Home marker 1900 1989 WEST, Alvin Lee Sept 29, 1924 Feb 20, 1997 WEST, Ethel V. Sept 19, 1922 Dec 20, 1991 WEST, Floyd Sgt 2917 Eng Dump Truck Co. WWII Oct 8, 1915 Feb 3, 1972 WEST, Jake Jan 12, 1900 Feb 25, 1964 WEST, Janie "Big Mam" Oct 30, 1899 Jan 14, 1996 WEST, Tom Oliver Sept 3, 1914 July 22, 1979 WEST, William June 10, 1923 Apr 25, 1990 WILDER, Henry Mar 1, 1873 Apr 7, 1956 WILDER, Wallace Texas Pvt U.S. Army May 19, 1888 Apr 2, 1944 WILEY, Ella 1898 1955 WILLIAMS, ? Mar 29, 1898 Mar 24, 1965 WILLIAMS, J.W. Nov 25, 1919 July 23, 1976 Researched December 10 & 16, 1999 by Herbert H. McCarter