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The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ******************************************************************************** Garden of Memories Cemetery Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas Contributed by Sue Chambliss [txlimolady@worldnet.att.net] on July 15, 2001. Total records = 164. Located on South US 67 adjacent to Evergreen Cemetery. Across the Highway from Wal-Mart. This transcription compiled from cemetery records. This includes only burials up to 1981. Additional records to follow later. Agnew, Henry G., b. 1886, d. 1957 Agnew, Thomas W., b. 10 Mar 1894, d. 26 Feb 1957, Pennsylvania, 153 Depot Brigade, WWI Alexander, George W., b. 1 Sep 1877, d. 27 Nov 1961 Alexander, Odie P., b. 14 Sep 1906, d. 24 Mar 1956 Allamon, F. Inez, b. 5 Apr 1892, d. 7 May 1971, wife of R.R. Allamon, Robert R., b. 25 Sep 1889, d. 31 Mar 1972 Allcorn, Jeffrey Lynn, b. 19 Feb 1968, d. 5 Apr 1979 Allen, Scott L., b. 1912, d. 1974 Anthony, H.A., b. 20 Feb 1927, d. 7 May 1979 Barnhart, Alda B., b. 29 Mar 1892, d. 17 Oct 1958 Barr, Ruth J., b. 9 Oct 1904, d. 2 Dec 1968 Batchelor, H.T., b. 1910, d. 1972 Berry, Paul, b. 31 Mar 1931, d. 22 Nov 1967 Bishop, Euell, b. 1891, d. 1963 Bishop, M Pearl, b. 1891, d. 1969, wife of E.J. Blackmon, Roy Eldon, b. 8 Jul 1941, d. 31 Dec 1980 Bouldin, Charlie, b. 2 Nov 1901, d. 2 De 1964 Brook, Doyle K, b. 16 Dec 1920, d. 1 Mar 1976, 1st Lt. US Army Air Forces, WWII Brookshier, Arch, b. 29 Jun 1884, d. 18 May 1965 Brookshier, Minnie Lee, b. 1884, d. 1963, wife of Arch (nee Curry) Brown, C.E., Jr., b. 17 Sep 1904, d. 20 Sep 1963 Brown, Lynnette, b. 30 Aug 1913, d. 19 Dec 1959, wife of C. E. Bryan, Samuel W., b. 3 May 1886, d. 12 Jan 1975 Burk, Burleigh I., b. 16 Oct 1908, d. 2 Aug 1967 Burris, Cynthia Clary, b. 30 Jan 1876, d. 21 Jan 1965 Burroughs, Loretta Yvonne, b. 15 Mar 1910, d. 8 Apr 1977 Bush, William E., b. 1879, d. 1974 Byram, David Lynn, b. 26 Jan 1942, d. 24 Dec 1959, Texas , A3C, 3638 School Sq, AF Calvert, Otis D., b. 1904, d. 1971 Campbell, Hugh, b. 30 Mar 1878, d. 18 Nov 1969 Campbell, Lucus J, b. 24 Aug 1902, d. 17 Sep 1977 Campbell, Margret Ellaoise, b. 10 Nov 1901, d. 13 Dec 1977 Campbell, Minnie, b. 15 Sep 1876, d. 23 Fe 1965, wife of Hugh Campbell, Mragaret Lu, b. 23 Dec 1940, d. 27 Sep 1966 Caskey, Ernest, b. 1898, d. 1974 Chandler, Barbara A., b. 29 Mar 1938, d. 1 Apr 1971 Chapman, Sidney S., b. 1905, d. 1959 Clack, Elmer Roy, b. 27 Nov 1894, d. 14 Sep 1979 Clevenger, Mary Margaret, b. 25 Feb 1903, d. 20 Aug 1978 Clock, Blanche Alma, b. 19 Feb 1899, d. 13 Nov 1976 Cobb, Gean, b. 30 Mar 1895, d. 21 Nov 1973, wife of W.C. Cobb, William C., b. 31 Oct 1902, d. 12 Aug 1970 Cochran, Oliver, b. 1878, d. 1961 Cochran, Willa W., b. 1883, d. 1964, wife of Oliver Cody, John W., b. 12 Dec 1916, d. 14 Oct 1958, Texas, TSgt, Cannon Trp, 12 Cav, WWII Compton, Lloyd Edison, b. 17 Nov 1915, d. 3 May 1977 Cope, Earl A, b. 21 Apr 1902, d. 5 Aug 1966, Texas, Cpl, 2 Co, Coast Artillery, WWI Cope, Margie Grace, b. 3 Dec 1906, d. 30 Jun 1978 Cowan, Ruffin E., b. 26 Nov 1895, d. 16 Aug 1969, Texas, Pvt. US Army, WWI Crockett, Bertha G., b. 18 Dec 1892, d. 21 Oct 1973, wife of David M. Crockett, David Montressel, b. 18 Sep 1891, d. 24 Oct 1978 Cross, William Ernest, b. 18 Aug 1900, d. 7 Feb 1974, Texas, Pvt., US Army WWII Davis, Kimberli, b. 13 Apr 1964, d. 20 Oct 1980 Davis, Roach Warren, b. 19 Jun 1910, d. 11 Jul 1976 Eaves, Gladys Irene, b. 23 Dec 1908, d. 13 Jan 1980 Eaves, Rufus H., b. 28 Jun 1898, d. 25 Jan 19973, Masonic Epting, Thomas L., b. 16 May 1921, d. 11 Jun 1971, Texas, Sc1, USNR, WWII Evans, Melvin M., b. 1893, d. 1965 Gabbert, Thelma Sue, b. 18 Mar 1958, d. 11 Jul 1975 Gerdes, Carl D., b. 1901, d. 1975 Gerdes, Willie Mae, b. 1918, d. 1975 Gibson, Mark Jeffrey, b. 1 Dec 1960, d. 17 Dec 1960 Gilbreth, Lonnie W., b. 5 Nov 1897, d. 20 May 1970 Green, Elmer L., b. 23 Nov 1900, d. 10 Dec 1971 Hadley, Louis V, b. 3 Mar 1897, d. 11 Nov 1963 Hambright, James S., b. 10 Feb 1900, d. 3 Dec 1973 Hambright, Myrtle, wife of J.S. Hargrove, Richard W., b. 12 Jan 1948, d. 14 Apr 1971, Texas, Pvt, Co D, 3 Tng Bde, Vietnam Harral, James E., b. 1 Nov 1892, d. 15 Sep 1969 Henninger, Leonard W., b. 25 Jun 1890, d. 10 Mar 1978 Henson Nicholas Hershel, b. 6 Oct 1904, d. 16 Jun 1978 Henson, Alta Doris, b. 1 Oct 1912, d. 20 Jun 1980 Herring Alfred H., b. 5 Jan 1898, d. 2 Mar 1968 Herring, Cora B., b. 4 Apr 1900, d. 12 Jun 1966, wife of E.O. Herring, Edgar O., b. 4 Feb 1895, d. 27 Dec 1980 Herring, Hubert, b. 1909, d. 1966 Herring, R. Herman, b. 1897, d. 1965 Herring, Vera, b. 26 Feb 1900, d. 12 Mar 1972 Hill, Cecil Chester, b. 17 Jun 1912, d. 24 Jun 1980 Howard, Odell, b. 1921, d. 19971 Howell, Bruce Crockett, b. 19 Aug 1913, d. 11 Mar 1978 Jackson, Christy, b. 1973, d. 1973 Jackson, Lewis F., b. 1911, d. 1971 Jackson, Raymond H., b. 18 Oct 1928, d. 17 Aug 1964, Texas, SP5, 82 Ord, Gen Svc Co, Arty, WWII, Korea Jackson, Roy Delvin, b. 29 Mar 1888, d. 3 Aug 1958 Jackson, Susie L., b. 1899, d. 1974 Jones Sidney, b. 30 Apr 1893, d. 10 Aug 1977 Jones, David, b. 4 Aug 1890, d. 11 Nov 1977 Jones, Edna H., b. 15 Dec 1909, d. 16 Mar 1978 Jones, John M., b. 1896, d. 1968 Kennedy, Sam Grady, b. 5 Aug 1908, d. 2 Apr 1962 Kitchens, William C., b. 18 May 1902, d. 24 Mar 1973 Land, Arthur F., b. 9 Oct 1889, d. 15 Mar 1968 Ledbetter, April Lynn, b. 26 Aug 1968, d. 28 Aug 1972 Ledford, Sim, b. 25 Apr 1896, d. 25 Jan 1972, KY, Cpl, Btry E, 66 Arty, CAC, WWI Ledford, Stella A, b. 28 Sep 1905, d. 26 Nov 1957 Low, Robert Fernando, b. 24 Jun 1894, d. 20 Dec 1977 Maedgen, Clayton E., b. 25 Oct 1904, d. 17 May 1980 McWilliams, Kenneth Ray, b. 24 May 1950, d. 26 Aug 1966 McWilliams, Leland Wm., b. 27 Sep 1914, d. 22 Jan 1980 Meadows, Wheeler P., b. 19 Nov 1897, d. 29 Dec 1970 Mendiola, Eliseo, b. 31 Aug 1915, d. 6 Jun 1980 Merrifield, Patricia Lynette, b. 2 Dec 1957, d. 8 Jun 1980 Molena, Francis Elaine, b. 27 May 1979, d. 14 Aug 1979 Moore, John William, b. 12 Feb 1895, d. 5 May 1977 Moore, Warding, d. 4 July 1976 Moreland, Troy, b. 2 Apr 1918, d. 19 July 1973, Texas, Sge, U S Army. WWII Mueller, Mary C., b. 2 Dec 1904, d. 1976, wife of W.F. Mueller, Michael J., b. 10 May 1954, d. 8 Jun 1971 O'Neil, Owen Roe, b. 1889, d. 1970 Owens, Betty D., b. 11 Jan 1950, d. 12 Dec 1964 Parish, Cheryl Ann, b. 23 Jun 1956, d. 20 Feb 1975 Parish, Julie Elizabeth, b. 20 Sep 1960, d. 12 Dec 1963 Parish, Nelda Lee, b. 4 Apr 1928, d. 5 Sep 1970 Parish, Virginia, b. 13 Jul 1924, d. 10 Jan 1981 Parker, Chester Boyd, Sr., b. 6 Dec 1927, d. 12 Apr 1978 Payette, Ralph F., b. 24 Feb 1898, d. 6 Feb 1968 Pena, Lucy, b. 24 Aug 1958, d. 11 Jul 1979 Powell, Eskell, b. 22 Jan 1928, d. 15 Jun 1978 Reese, Bessie, b. 30 Mar 1897, d. 7 Jul 1979 Richards, Ardell, b. 10 Apr 1905, d. 28 Sep 1971 Roberson, Maude, b. 1 Jan 1888, d. 8 Sep 1971 Robinson, George S., b. 1918, d. 1972, Shep Robinson, Leslie L., b. 23 Aug 1910, d. 24 Jan 1973 Rountree, Herman L., b. 7 Jun 1904, d. 30 Nov 1974 Routh, Ora Blanche, b. 13 May 1892, d. 25 Dec 1975, wife of S.C. (nee Wood) Routh, Samuel Clarence, b. 16 Oct 1889, d. 12 Feb 1973 Setser, Emanuel Mack, b. 1892, d. 1975 Setser, Luna Mae, b. 1895, wife of E.M. Smith, James R., b. 21 Dec 1978, d. 22 Dec 1978 Smith, Karen E., b. 5 Jul 1959, d. 16 July 1972 Sommer, Edward, b. 22 May 1902, d. 11 Aug 1972 Speer, Emma, b. 1886, d. 1974 Spieker, Gary L., b. 16 Jan 1946, d. 29 May 1970, Texas, SP4, 1Bde, 5 Inf, Div., Vietnam, BSM Spreen, Dora, b. 4 Oct 1887, d. 23 Oct 1977 St.John, Alice Marie, b. 14 Feb 1944, d. 7 Jun 1980 St.John, Doyle M., b. 1908, d. 1976 Stokes, Herman Lawson Sr., b. 22 Sep 1908, d. 11 Aug 1980 Stokes, Morris C., b. 1918, d. 1970 Swann, Thelma May, b. 31 Dec 1906, d. 3 Oct 1978 Thompson, Claud, b. 16 Jan 1893, d. 6 Sep 1973, Texas, PFC, U S Army, WWI Thompson, L. Eugene, b. 24 Nov 1939, d. 8 Nov 1969 Thompson, Louie Potter, b. 5 Apr 1920, d. 31 Mar 1980 Travis, Alvesia, b. 3 Nov 1887, d. 30 Jan 1967, wife of R.D. Travis, R. D., Sr., b. 18 Dec 1886, d. 3 Feb 1971 Tubb, B.J., b. 1924, d. 1976 Tubb, Edwin Cormon, b. 5 Sep 1921, d. 10 Aug 1972, Texas, PFC, U S Army, WWII Twitty, Rev. R. Bryant, b. 27 Jul 1887, d. 31 Oct 1969 Vaughn, Melba Lorene, b. 27 Feb 1912, d. 23 Aug 1980 Virden, Joseph R., b. 30 Sep 1905, d. 17 Feb 1973 Vogelsang, Edwin F., b. 21 Sep 1901, d. 15 Jun 1973 Wade, Herbert Earl, b. 1888, d. 1960 Wade, Jessie Lee, b. 1894, d. 1968, wife of H.E. Wallace, Albert G., b. 12 Jun 1892, d. 10 May 1966 Wallace, Angela Renee, b. 21 Oct 1974, d. 9 Jun 1980 Wallace, Gregory Lynn, b. 11 Dec 1961, d. 21 Feb 1968 Watson, Michael, b. 14 Nov 1976, d. 17 Dec 1976 White, Roy L., b. 20 Apr 1901, d. 27 Nov 1958 Willeke, Bettie Joe, b. 23 Jan 1895, d. 4 Mar 1975, wife of Joe Willeke, Joe, b. 19 Sep 1896, d. 24 Mar 1972 Williams, Clyde A., b. 25 Apr 1917, d. 17 Dec 1974 Williams, Eugene, b. 16 Sep 1893, d. 20 Aug 1973, Texas, Pvt, US Army WWI Wood, Lou Dell, b. 1913, d. 1961, wife of Jim Zappe, Hubert Joseph, b. 20 Feb 1902, d. 26 Sep 1974