MAYS Cemetery, New Salem, Rusk Co, Texas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Gina Heffernan Date: 1 Oct 2003 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Directions - Take US Hwy 79 S (southwest) from Henderson - 2-3 miles. Turn left (south) onto FM 839 - 10.7 miles. Left onto County Road 4221 - 1 mile. Cemetery is on right. I have a row-by-row listing for this cemetery if you need help with it. s/w = shares a headstone with m. = married w/o = wife of h/o = husband of c/o = children of d/o = daughter of s/o = son of WOTW = Woodmen of the World Mays Perpetual Care Cemetery - A private cemetery for the interment of family members only. Established 25 July 1856 - chartered 1989. [sign] Donated in the memory of the parents of Cecil Richey and Clyde T. Lowe. AVERA, Anita 1895-1897 AVERA, J W 11/18/1859-11/26/1926 AVERA, James D 2/14/1862-8/19/1941 s/w Virginia AVERA, Virginia H 11/19/1869-8/1/1915 s/w James BARRON, Lubie T 10/4/1889-8/29/1900 BUCKNER Elsie May 10/28/1905-3/2/1984 m. 8/21/1924 s/w Will BUCKNER, Alvin 2/5/1891-1/18/1983 US ARMY s/w Helen BUCKNER, Charles Ray 8/11/1928-11/26/1999 CPL US Army Korea BUCKNER, Emma E 8/11/1885-6/5/1984 BUCKNER, Etta Swink 11/12/1864-11/11/1963 BUCKNER, Helen Knight 8/4/1908-6/3/1989 s/w Alvin BUCKNER, Infant 10/2/1931-10/2/1931 d/o Alvin & Helen BUCKNER, Infant 2/11/1909 s/o Robert & Pearl s/w Infant BUCKNER, Infant 8/8/1919 s/o Robert & Pearl s/w Infant BUCKNER, James M 4/9/1885-8/30/1886 s/o RG & Etta "Burried in Smith Cemetery Ellis Co, Texas" BUCKNER, James O 2/5/1880-6/10/1959 s/w Emma BUCKNER, Kaull B 3/16/1911-3/20/1976 s/w S Canon BUCKNER, Mathew L 8/23/1908-10/12/1908 BUCKNER, Nina E 6/5/1891-3/30/1894 BUCKNER, Pearl L 12/28/1885-1/16/1963 s/w Robert R BUCKNER, R G "Buck" 5/12/1860-10/6/1929 BUCKNER, Robert Byrd 6/1/1915-3/10/1995 US ARMY WWII s/w Geneva BUCKNER, Robert L 1/8/1848-9/5/1931 s/w Virginia BUCKNER, Robert R 3/9/1882-5/12/1961 m. 1/10/1908 s/w Pearl BUCKNER, Ruthie Geneva 7/10/1920-? s/w Robert BUCKNER, S Canon 2/13/1913-? m. 3/7/1959 BUCKNER, Tommie Nell 1/12/1930-? s/w Wilton BUCKNER, Vaughnie W 5/4/1889-8/27/1900 BUCKNER, Virginia T 12/21/1855-9/26/1927 s/w Robert L BUCKNER, Will J 2/13/1889-2/17/1962 s/w Elsie BUCKNER, Wilton L 1/25/1930-? m. 12/13/1958 s/w Tommie CHILDRESS, Lawrence 3/5/1914-? s/w Virgie CHILDRESS, Virgie Swink 2/23/1905-12/2/1978 s/w Lawrence DYKES, Frank O 11/14/1934-7/4/1986 m. 5/7/1965 s/w Lynda DYKES, Lynda Swink 8/25/1944-? s/w Frank GARRETT, Fred 5/17/1908-9/7/1997 m 10/6/1929 s/w Stacy GARRETT, Stacy Oleta 2/4/1912-1/27/1999 s/w Fred HOOVER, Chris C 1860-1931 HOOVER, Herman b. 11/30/1891-6/3/1971 s/w Odessa HOOVER, J N 1833-1918 HOOVER, Lela Fay 1900-1904 HOOVER, Monnie 5/31/1897-8/31/1977 s/w Vera HOOVER, Odessa 8/28/1904-5/21/1987 s/w Herman HOOVER, Ross 1887-1985 HOOVER, Sallie F 1864-1951 HOOVER, Vera Irwin 2/15/1895-7/15/1988 s/w Monnie HOOVER, Viva A 1894-1902 JOHNSON, Benjamin Brown 6/18/1900-6/28/1970 s/w Sara JOHNSON, Sara Buckner 2/9/1904-3/23/1998 s/w Benjamin JONES, Perry 7/8/1929-12/6/1994 CPL US Air Force WWII LEWIS, Eula May 9/13/1922-? s/w J Robert LEWIS, J Robert 12/18/1907-8/16/1977 m. 8/16/1943 s/w Eula LEWIS, Jessie Robert 1907-1977 TEC5 US ARMY WWII LEWIS, Kate 11/4/1886-11/1/1914 w/o W.A. LOWE, Clyde T 10/20/1929-9/24/1991 LT COL USMC LOWE, Dollie Alma Buckner 9/26/1906-9/21/1994 s/w Plunk LOWE, Eliza E 7/12/1835-10/10/1898 w/o James LOWE, Infant 6/7/1891-6/9/1891 d/o JF & Kate LOWE, James 2/27/1827-3/20/1886 Mason emblem LOWE, Jewell Plunk 7/27/1901-9/8/1988 s/w Dollie LOWE, Lola Bessie 9/30/1895-12/9/1897 d/o JF & Kate LOWE, Rachel E 8/18/1838-2/19/1874 LOWE, Rossie Lee 11/2/1905-9/1/1910 d/o WR & Alice LOWE, Twins 9/21/1896 s/o WR & A LOWE, William Alton 11/29/1903-8/20/1907 s/o JF & Kate LUSK, Lorey May 12/21/1916-9/13/1995 m. 2/12/1938 s/w Samuel LUSK, Samuel O 9/8/1917-10/15/1999 s/w Lorey MAPLES, Clara Ann 10/23/1927-? m. 2/1/1948 s/w John MAPLES, Erskine 11/29/1993-5/16/1996 s/o Laura & James MAPLES, John Cecil 4/25/1924-5/10/1997 FC2 US NAVY WWII s/w Clara MAYS, Ada L 8/27/1865-3/13/1960 MAYS, Alma 1887-1993 MAYS, Bertha 9/20/1891-11/5/1980 s/w H. Roy MAYS, Byrd 3/14/1837-8/12/1911 MAYS, Emma 12/5/1869-10/15/1871 MAYS, Emma Jane Wiggins 1857-1899 MAYS, Emma McDaniel Woodall 1859-1938 MAYS, H. Roy 5/11/1894-10/4/1977 s/w Bertha MAYS, John H 8/9/1859-6/22/1950 MAYS, John M 2/16/1810-6/30/1887 MAYS, Little Maud 4/23/1888-9/9/1889 MAYS, Livy 1886-1899 MAYS, Mabel 1890-1912 MAYS, Mattie 1848-1935 s/w Elizabeth McAnulty MAYS, Mollie 12/20/1847-11/28/1906 w/o Byrd MAYS, Sallie 7/24/1818-11/17/1879 w/o JM MAYS, Thomas Livy 1854-1945 MAYS, Thomas Milton 1903-1913 McANULTY, Elizabeth Mays 1851-1936 s/w Mattie Mays MOORE, Allie May 8/5/1892-8/2/1972 m. 12/3/1911 s/w Marvin MOORE, Annie Buckner 4/11/1889-8/4/1977 s/w Jim MOORE, Jim Blain 1/10/1890-2/7/1975 s/w Annie MOORE, Marvin B 2/6/1892-7/11/1981 s/w Allie MOORE, Preston L 6/25/1914-6/7/1988 PARKER, Teresa Kay Allen 4/22/1958-6/24/1996 d/o Bill & Lorey PYLES, J L 6/19/1842-1/24/1922 PYLES, Sallie J 10/17/1848-12/7/1911 w/o JL RICHEY, Babe 3/24/1884 s/o SP & MF RICHEY, Bettie Lou 7/29/1896-1/1/1975 s/w William RICHEY, Cecil 4/19/1926 [only date] RICHEY, Charles E 1/15/1920-11/26/1962 RICHEY, Elsie Stella 6/6/1892-12/20/1979 RICHEY, Emma Lee 8/16/1880-9/12/1933 RICHEY, Infant 11/4/1907 s/o JH & NE RICHEY, Jessie B 10/5/1898-10/2/1985 RICHEY, Mary Francis 4/18/1858-11/5/1934 s/w Samuel RICHEY, Pvt. Charles V 1/31/1887-10/10/1918 28th Replacement Co AEF RICHEY, Robert A 5/8/1895-5/30/1976 RICHEY, Rubert M 3/5/1898-12/22/1972 RICHEY, Samuel Patrick 2/24/1856-2/18/1923 s/w Mary RICHEY, William Cecil 11/23/1889-11/6/1974 PFC US ARMY s/w Bettie Lou SHOOK, Paul Edward 7/27/1960-6/14/1902 ST MAR, Stephen A 5/12/1894-10/19/1944 b. Canada m. 9/1/1925 s/w Anna Swink SUMMERS, Fannie 1847-1924 SUMMERS, Lula 1876-1961 SUMMERS, Rufus W 1843-1906 SWINK, A Neal 12/15/1867-8/19/1879 SWINK, Anna Mae 12/4/1894-5/28/1980 b. New Salem s/w Stephen St Mar & Ozzie Talley SWINK, Beatrice 4/21/1916-? s/w Roy SWINK, Frank 1/23/1907-10/6/1986 m. 4/1/1939 "Big D" s/w Pauline SWINK, Genever 1/3/1911-11/12/1917 d/o Jim & Mollie SWINK, Ida L 1875-1948 s/w Rufus SWINK, Inez 3/10/1916-10/29/1997 s/w Zelma SWINK, Infant 10/25/1900 d/o RE & IL SWINK, Infant 2/7/1903 d/o RE & IL SWINK, J L 11/11/1901-2/6/1902 SWINK, James A 10/5/1826-5/15/1901 h/o Sallie E SWINK, Jim 4/6/1876-9/20/1945 s/w Mollie SWINK, Johnnie W "JW" 8/27/1918-12/18/1987 TEC5 US ARMY WWII SWINK, Laura B 1/28/1860-9/22/1960 SWINK, Mary S 2/12/1854-7/25/1856 SWINK, Mollie 4/16/1876-10/10/1964 s/w Jim SWINK, Pauline 9/17/1918-5/31/1985 "Pean" s/w Frank SWINK, Roy 4/9/1914-8/14/1972 s/w Beatrice SWINK, Rufus E 1870-1936 WOTW s/w Ida SWINK, Sara Beth 1953 [only date] d/o Roy & Beatrice SWINK, Sarah Ann 6/10/1833-8/20/1885 w/o Jas A SWINK, William Gay 2/21/1858-12/8/1874 SWINK, Willie R 10/10/1889-8/27/1895 s/o PJ & DC SWINK, Zelma 4/27/1921-? s/w Inez TALLEY, Ozzie B 10/28/1880-1/11/1975 b. New Salem m. 6/12/1948 s/w Anna Swink WADE, Bernis M 10/27/1926-? WILSON, Birdie Summers 1875-1957 w/o CL WILSON, Charlie L 4/13/1883-2/8/1910 WOTW WILSON, Coletha Crawford 1/28/1909-1/10/1995 s/w Edgar WILSON, Edgar Lister 8/22/1905-8/6/1982 m. 7/28/1926 s/w Coletha WILSON, Infant 1911 s/o Mr & Mrs WH WILSON, Infant 1913 d/o Mr & Mrs WH WILSON, Infant 1914 s/o Mr & Mrs WH WILSON, Infant 1918 d/o Mr & Mrs WH WILSON, Sallie Buckner 1885-1961 WILSON, William H 1880-1940