Titus County, Texas - Cemeteries: Blodgett Cemetery --------------------------------------------------------------------- This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: David Horton ********************************************************************* The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************* NOTE: This file is wide, drag bottom scroll bar to view entire file. BLODGETT CEMETERY TITUS COUNTY, TEXAS Blodgett is a small public cemetery located in rural southwest Titus County. The cemetery is fenced and well maintained. It is within the community of Blodgett in a triangle formed where FM 127 and FM 21 intersect. It lies behind the Blodgett Church of Christ. To reach the Blodgett Cemetery from the Titus County courthouse, take West 1st Street west for 0.5 miles to the intersection of Ferguson Road (US 271). Proceed straight through the intersection. The road designation will be FM 127. The cemetery will be found after 10.6 miles on the right side (west) of FM 127. Coordinates: 33o04.201'N 095o06.503'W ================================================================================== NAME BIRTHDATE DEATHDATE INSCRIPTION ================================================================================== Baker, James Bryan May 31, 1905 January 15, 1999 Together forever Baker, Velma Julia 1911 -- -- Bradley, Austin William May 28, 1998 May 28, 1998 Infant son of James and Rebecca. Our blessed angel Belcher, Ray W. February 4, 1916 August 3, 1951 --  Benson, Billy Floyd April 14, 1934 August 30, 1976 Rest in peace Benson, Lona Floyce April 14, 1935 -- -- Benson, Ernest June 17, 1899 December 24, 1976 -- Benson, Sudie June 29, 1901 January 28, 1984 -- Benson, Hulan DeWitt August 13, 1927 July 28, 1979 Cpl US Army WWII Bradley, James “J. W.” June 16, 1947 -- Loving husband and dad. Married July 15, 1968 Bradley, Mona E. March 15, 1943 August 12, 1999 Loving wife and mom. Children: James & Tammy Brantley, R. C. October 4, 1887 December 27, 1964 Daddy Coots Campbell, Tex D. May 22, 1935 December 26, 1995 In memory of our husband and father Chism, Rena Mae November 21, 1912 January 17, 1992 Granny. Gone but not forgotten Clymer, Daniel R. November 11, 1954 December 24, 1955 Gone to be an Angel Daily, Jessie Mae January 14, 1913 June 26, 1948 -- Daniels, Mae February 11, 1925 January 31, 1994 The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want (body donated to science) Grant, Mark Allen January 31, 1964 June 8, 1995 --  Hatfield, Billy Joe September 16, 1931 July 25, 2000 Beloved husband and Dad. If tears could build a stairway and memories a lane, I’d walk right up to heaven and bring you home again Hatfield, Peggy Scott January 4, 1937 -- -- Harmon, Dovie February 22, 1902 July 28, 1969 Whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die, John 11:26 Harmon, William Preston May 24, 1937 March 11, 1995 "Bulldog" Daddy, Papaw. If God be for us, who can be against us? Our dearest daddy We love you Violet, Terrie, Holly, Carless Lytle, Alvis Connie July 23, 1936 December 29, 1993 Born Sweetwater, TX Died Lake Cypress Springs Martin, C. E. "Dean" February 12, 1931 April 20, 1995 SFC US Army Korea. Married June 15, 1956 Martin, Shirley N. September 29, 1936 -- -- Martin, Johnnie Henry September 17, 1887 November 3, 1951 Gone but not forgotten Martin, Minnie Mae September 20, 1891 January 16, 1974 Gone but not forgotten Martin, Regina Kay November 18, 1965 November 19, 1965 --  McBride, Case Madison September 21, 1904 November 26, 1969 -- McBride, Clarence R. July 5, 1905 January 13, 1947 -- McBride, J. H. May 23, 1934 July 19, 1976 Jack. The Lord is my Shepherd McBride, Jimmy R. August 3, 1922 May 1, 1987 SR US Navy WWII Korea. Married February 28, 1962. Our sons: Patrick, Tom M. Jim P. McBride, Virginia P. July 20, 1927 -- -- McBride, Mary Ann March 6, 1873 October 3, 1955 Gone but not forgotten McBride, Sallie G. 1900 1946 In memory of Mother McBride, Josie Harris August 12, 1899 December 11, 2001 FHM Mitcham, Nanty Byrd Collins January 27, 1919 June 14, 1991 Loving mother Moore, Walter Jr. March 9, 1925 December 12, 1993 S1 US Navy WWII Obriant, Alvie “George” July 23, 1936 August 25, 1998  Papa Beloved husband and father. Married March 15, 1955 Obriant, Alice Erwin April 10, 1939 -- Mama.  Beloved wife and mother. In loving memory Pardue, Howard Lee January 5, 1905 April 16, 1970 In loving memory Porter, Donald R. May 20, 1940 May 21, 2000 Greatest father Porter, Fred William September 22, 1911 December 5, 1985 Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord. They rest from their labors and their works do follow them Rev. 14:13 Porter, Thelma Evan November 4, 1914 April 12, 1997 -- Porter, James A. July 9, 1920 September 1, 1969 Texas PFC US Army WWII Porter, John M. January 16, 1864 March 20, 1944 Gone but not forgotten Porter, John Robert September 11, 1914 January 1, 1999 Daddy Porter, Winnie Lou August 7, 1919 July 20, 1978 Baby Porter, L. H. March 11, 1878 December 7, 1952 In memory of our brother Porter, Sallie January 6, 1886 February 22, 1971 (monument has error in death date: February 26, 1971) Tosh, Eugenia December 4, 1886 April 28, 1973 --  Tosh, Tolbert J. 1883 1956 --  Trippett, Dawn Louise November 9, 1963 November 11, 1989 Wife, mother, daughter, sister Wilbanks, Richard T. September 5, 1917 September 12, 197 Daddy. Sgt US Army WWII7 Wilbanks, Marie July 15, 1919 July 7, 2000 Mother. (body donated to science) Williams, Fred O. 1876 1938 They were friends to their neighbors Williams, Maggie E. 1884 1958 -- Williams, Ira Porter September 15, 1865 December 13, 1947 Born in Tennessee. Not lost, but gone before Young, Jerry Wayne November 14, 1939 January 7, 1989 -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ David M. Horton Rt. 6 Box 1800 Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455 (903) 572-0156 hdavid@mt-vernon.com