PROSPECT (AFRICAN-AMERICAN) CEMETERY, SMITH COUNTY, TX Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by the East Texas Genealogical Society, P. O. Box 6967, Tyler, TX 75711 1 Jan 2001 Directions & Coordinates added 29 April 2003 by Lawrence E. Oliver Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************************** CEMETERY RECORDS OF SMITH COUNTY TEXAS, Volume IV, Southeast Quarter, p. 159. Take 31E from Tyler to County Road (CR) 246S (about 3+/- miles shy of the county line). Follow CR246S to CR26 (Jamestown Road). At intersection of CR246S and CR26: Northeast corner - Prospect Cemetery - has sign - surrounded by chain-link fence. The map coordinates are: Latitude: N 32:20:25.1 Longitude: W 095:02:40.0 Copied 25 January 1986 by Frances & Fred Brock, Margie Dobreff, Martha Ann Glover, Evelyn Ramsey, and Goldie Wagner ***************************************************************** PROSPECT (AFRICAN-AMERICAN) CEMETERY, SMITH COUNTY, TX - SE-39 :COBB, Embry - 5 Apr 1918 - 11 Mar 1982 - Father :COBB, Jeurine - 8 Oct 192A1 - 19 Sept 1983 - Mother :IVEY, Rev. George S. - 11 Aug 1897 Austin Co. - 11 Feb 1978 :IVEY, George S. Jr. - 12 Apr 1934 Marshall, TX - 22 Dec 1981 - Son :IVEY, Beadia H. - b. 5 Aug 1905 Smith Co. - (no d. date) BROWN, Mrs. Geridine Williamson - 13 Mar 1916 - 10 Aug 1981 (Mitchell F.H. marker) MAULDIN, Jim - 17 June 1897 - 25 Apr 1976 MAULDIN, Mr. Johnnie B. - 1 Sept 1917 - 18 Dec 1983 (Spalding Mortuaries) PINKERTON, Father Daniel - 20 May 1892 - 9 June 1977 - Husband HARRIS, Linda - 17 Nov 1945 - 14 June 1985 - Sister LYNCH, Mary Stansell - 12 June 1910 - 14 Mar 1971 KENNEDY, John P. - 24 Jan 1896 - 25 Jan 1964 TX Pvt 13 Co 164 Depot Brigade W.W. I KENNEDY, Ruthie Cooper - 9 June 1909 - 15 Apr 1958 wife of J. P. Kennedy MOBLEY, Precilla - 8 Feb 1892 - 26 Nov 1946 MOBLEY, Jerry - 14 Oct 1876 - 25 Oct 1944 RIGGS, Roderick Linzey - 26 Oct 1964 - 27 May 1978 MOBLEY, Mother Ayer - 20 Nov 1879 - 28 Aug 1944 AYTS, Effie - 27 Feb 1914 - 20 May 1939 - (Mitchell F.H. marker) MOBLEY, Mary - 29 Jan 1872 - 19 Dec 1934 - (Mitchell F.H. marker) MOBLEY, Mariah - 1 Sept l~8l - 29 Sept 1934 - (Mitchell F.H. marker) ROSS, Queen Ann - 4 July 1946 - 16 Nov 1951 JONES, Emma - died 24 Apr 1956 TIMMS, George S. - 24 July 1924 - 24 Mar 1957 TX PFC Co A 95 Enge GS Regt HOBLEY, Virgil - 1898-1972 TIBBS, Nacy - 24 Aug 1891 - 16 July 1978 WALTON, Grandmother Anzatie - 12 Oct 1897 - 22 Feb 1977 (F.H. marker) WALTON, Mother Emma - 1870-1930 SPENCE, Sallie - 3 Nov 1882 - 12 June 1954 BETTIS, Virean L. - 27 July 1923 (one date only) SPENCER, Annie E. - 27 July 1902 - (one date only) SPENCER, Ananias - 3 Oct 1903 - (one date only) :GEE, Bertha Lee - b. 16 May 1916 - (no other date) :GEE, Orin Mc. - 3 Aug 1910 - 14 Nov 1973 GEE, Mrs. Willie A. - 16 Jan 1888 - 15 Aug 1967 (Brooks-Sterling F.H. marker) WILLIAMSON, Mercy D. - 9 Aug 1890 - 29 Mar 1969 COBB, Tenner - 10 Feb 1892 - 17 Oct 1958 JOHNSON, Bessie Hughes - 8 May 1892 - 4 Oct 1966 JOHNSON, J. T. - 15 July 1898 - 26 Nov 1985 (Brooks-Sterling F.H. marker) RIDER, Sister Lucille - 30 June 1905 - 3 Apr 1965 ROSS, Willie "Papa" - 17 Oct 1886 - 22 Oct 1983 - age 97 (Brooks-Sterling mrkr) JONES, Gloria - 3 Dec ? - 22 Oct 1978 - (Pierce Moss F.H. marker) JONES, Lewis - d. 6 Feb 1974 - age 77 - (Pierce Moss F.H. marker) ROSS, Edie - d. 8 Jan 196? DAVIS, Mrs. Amamia Cooper - 1 Jan 1927 - 1 June 1968 (Brooks-Sterling mrkr) JOHNSON, Mrs. Franckell - d 14 Mar 1968 - (Brooks-Sterling marker) PULLINS, Tommie Lee - 25 Aug 1933 - 3 Jan 1964 A3C U.S. Air Force Texas JOHNSON, Katie Mae - 23 Sept 1901 - 22 Dec 1971 - 70 yrs (Brooks-Sterling) PULLINS, Shelvie - 1914-1978 - (Cassimere-Garden marker) BEASLEY, Samuel Jr. - 27 Mar 1923 - 2 May 1979 - 56 yrs (Brooks-Sterling) ALLEN, Raymond - 1916-1981 - PFC U.S.Army JOHNSON, Henrietta - 20 Nov 1897 - 20 Oct 1956 wife of John T. Johnson MOBLEY, Mattie G. - (no dates) COOPER, Jessie B. - 11 Feb 1894 - 9 Apr 1930 (Mitchell Funeral Home marker) MOBLEY, Hattie - b. & d. July 1931 - (Mitchell F.H. marker) MOBLEY, Ollie - d. 27 July 1944 - (Mitchell F.H. marker) BLEY, Jahm - 19 Oct 1892 - 17 Apr 1957 MOBLEY, Johnas - 11 Apr 1884 - 3 July 1963 - (Mitchell F.H. marker) JACOBS, Mrs. Hazel L. - 10 Jan 1922 - 15 Nov 1983 - age 61 yrs (Brooks-Sterling F.H. marker) HUGHES, Laura - 2 Aug 1863 - 5 Aug 1917 COBB, Clarence - 23 June 1886 - 28 Mar 1953 JACOBS, Mary Hugh - 9 Feb 1865 - 7 Sept 1955 DOTSON, Maple Andrean - 29 May 1910 - 6 Feb 1963 COOPER, Willie - 1 Mar 1900 - 29 July 1981 - (Mitchell F.H. marker) :COOPER, William - 20 June 1905 - 10 Mar 1984 :COOPER, Emma Mae - 27 May 1912 - 7 Nov 1980 HAMILTON, John W. - 2 June 1935 - 31 Jan 1985 A/3C U.S. Air Force - Korea COOPER, Brice - 14 Mar 1879 - 16 Nov 1936 ROY, Milton C. - 5 Aug 1928 - 14 May 1956 - Pvt U.S. Amry - W.W.II TOLBERT, Rich - d. 31 Jan 1952 - (Brooks-Sterling F.H. marker) TOLBERT, Willie - d. 9 Mar 1971 - (Pierce-Moss F.H. marker) JOHNSON, Errol T. - 16 Aug 1960 - 25 June 1972 HENRY, Mrs. "Bush" - 15 Oct 1876 - 3 Feb 1962 - Mother SQUARE, Jesse Lee - 26 Jan 1948 - 25 Oct 1961 ERVIN, Gladys Johnson - 7 Oct 1924 - 23 June 1961 - Mother :WARREN, Bessie - b. 25 Aug 1894 - (no d. date) - Mother :WARREN, Robert J. - 18 Nov 1930 - 12 Nov 1965 - Son WALTON, Castorria - 18 Sept 1904 - 18 Mar 1956 - Sister WALTON, Annie - 1877-1947 - Our Mother BAILEY, Jimmie L. - 4 Jan 1941 - 17 Aug 1941 - Baby WALTON, W. A. - 1877-1928 - Our Father WILSON, James L. - 18 Apr 1970 - 29 July ? (Brooks-Sterling F.H. marker) MOBLEY, Mattie H. T. - 29 Mar 1867 - 15 Nov 1951 TIBBS, William Jessie - 22 Sept 1893 - 5 Sept 1944 TX Pvt 165 Depot Brig. RIDER, Mercy D. - d. 6 Sept 1940 - Sister RIDER, Allie - 17 Apr 1884 - 24 Feb 1918 - dau of A. Mobley CLARK, Robert Goel - 31 Jan 1932 - 4 Dec 1966 (Jones Funeral Home, Ennis) COLEMAN, Bettye Jo - 9 Mar 1945 - 9 Mar 1985 - age 39 (Cedarcrest Funeral Home, Dallas)