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HUN M 
1892-1987 
CHAS. H. BLANN 
Sept 26, 1888 
Mar 29, 1939 
KATIE EWING BLANN 
July 19, 1886 
Aug 5, 1955 
JOHN WILLIAM DOOLEY 
1870-1944 
MARY FRANCES DOOLEY 
1873-1934 
"MOTHER" 
W.B. NORWOOD 
Born Nov 3, 1858 
Died Dec 9, 1896 
"Gone but not forgotten. 
A loving husband and papa 
dear lies buried here". 
Infant daughter of 
J.W. & D.L. PAMPLIN 
Born and Died Apr 25, 1894 
"Sleep on sweet babe and take 
thy rest. God called thee 
home. 
He thought it best." 
TOM H. GUTHRIE 
July 25, 1898 
Jan 3, 1983 
MILDRED STUART GUTHRIE 
Oct 5, 1904 
Sept 19, 1982 
MALL DOUGLASS STUART 
Jan 3, 1884 
Jan 25, 1968 
RUFUS P. STUART 
1834-1925 
SARAH H. STUART (SSW) 
"His Wife" 
1845-1919 
SARAH STUART 
Mother of R.P. STUART 
Born July 28, 1814 
Died Apr 2, 1893 
"There is no parting 
in heaven." 
T.J. COONROD 
Apr 2, 1839 
May 11, 1899 
E. C. COONROD (SSW) 
Dec 10, 1840 
Nov 20, 1919 
"There is no parting 
in heaven." 
WILLIAM D. GOODE 
Infant son of M.R. & 
B.M. GOODE 
Aug 5, 1915 
Aug 5, 1915 
"A link that binds us 
to Heaven". 
JOHN RANKIN JACOBS 
May 28, 1910 
Dec 5, 1929 
ULYSS MELTON JACOBS 
Mar 1, 1888 
Aug 20, 1970 
FLOSSIE R. JACOBS 
Dec 9, 1891 
Oct 28, 1938 
(Broken stone) 
M.J. GREEN 
Dau of W.L. & N.J. GREEN 
Born Mar 11, 1890 
Died June 11, 1892 
"Asleep in Jesus." 
J.B.TUCKER "FATHER" 
1859-1935 
M.A.TUCKER "MOTHER" 
1863-1936 
"Weep not loved ones, for we 
are waiting in Heaven for 
thee". 
COLUMBUS MARION MORGAN 
Sept 21, 1881 
Aug 28, 1896 
"A little time on earth he 
spent, till God for him 
His angel sent." 
WEBSTER MORGAN 
Jan 15, 1891 
Dec 28, 1891 
"The lovely Flower has 
faded." 

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FRANK VANPELT 
Texas 
M SGT HQ 85 INF 
World War I & II 
BSM 
Jan 14, 1890 - March 11, 1965 
JOHN J. CONKLIN 
Born July 7, 1828 
Died March 25, 1910 
"At Rest". 
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CROSSROAD 
--------------------- 
JAMES L. MCBROOM 
1875 - 1952 
NORA E. MCBROOM (SSW) 
1885 - 1974 
MCBROOM 
WILFARD M. "PIP" 
May 27, 1907 
Sep 18, 1994 
LORENA MAYE 
Sep 25, 1909 
May 7,1994 
married Dec 24, 1927 
OUR CHILDREN 
MAHONNA, JOYCE, JIM 
Baby Boy KIDWELL 
Jan 11, 1956 
HUDSON 
HARL OSCAR 
Mar 30, 1918 
Jun 27, 1994 
WILLIE RUTH 
Apr 9, 1916 
May 11, 2000 
"Safe in the arms of Jesus" 
WM. LOWRY GLASSCOE 
Oct 9, 1873 
Feb 23, 1949 
"In loving memory" 
ERA DORA GLASSCOE (SSW) 
Aug 27, 1880 
Mar 20, 1956 
Infant son of W.W. & 
D.N. ROGERS 
Born Dec 13, 1904 
Died Jan 21, 1905 
DELIA N. wife of W.W.ROGERS 
Born Aug 13, 1873 
Died Dec 24, 1908 
"Earth has one pure spirit 
less; 
Heaven one inmate more." 
W.W. ROGERS 
May 12, 1874 
Jan 8, 1958 
Masonic Lodge stone 

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LIZZIE wife of W.W. ROGERS 
Feb 22, 1878 
Feb 6, 1947 
H. M. LYON 
1861-1942 
NANNIE LYON (SSW) 
1860-1931 
LUCINDA MELTON wife of 
A.T. MELTON 
Born Aug 12, 1848 
Died Jan 29, 1915 
A.T. MELTON (SSW) 
Born Feb 4, 1850 
Died June 4, 1927 
"Rest Parents Rest in Quiet 
Sleep. While Friends Over 
Thee Weep". 
G.L. MANNING 
"FATHER" 
Sept 28, 1882 
July 23, 1922 
LEE MANNING (SSW) 
"MOTHER" 
Mar 25, 1885 
Oct 13, 1918 
RAY MANNING 
1899-1974 
EVELYN MANNING (SSW) 
1900-1987 
Y.T. MANNING 
1861-1944 
MATTIE (SSW) 
1863-1920 
SUSAN NESBITT 
1859-1915 
Wilson Funeral Home 
cement marker 
Woodmen stake-no information 
SILAS D. NESBITT 
Texas 
PVC US ARMY 
World War I 
Oct 1, 1887 - Feb 16, 1959 
ICLE "OAKLEY" NESBITT 
1889-1958 
FINIS M. SWIFT 
1874-1948 
JANE L. SWIFT (SSW) 
1878-1949 
MRS. ARTIE STALLCUP 
Oct 22, 1898 
Jan 30, 1924 
NANCY E. MARCOM "MOTHER" 
"His wife"
Oct 24, 1845 
B.L. MARCOM "FATHER" 
Apr 22, 1845 
June 30, 1920 
LUTHER MARCOM 
1877-1962 
LELA BARTLETT 
1882-1970 
JOE CHARLES ENSMINGER 
July 19, 1912 
August 26, 1966 
"God is Love" 
LORINE ENSMINGER 
July 10, 1911 
Sept 8, 1986 
HIRAM BENJAMIN CASH 
Nov 2, 1877 
Feb 28, 1957 
MINNIE LEE CASH (SSW) 
July 22, 1882 
Jan 9, 1930 
CLYMER CRABB 
Sept 13, 1900 
Apr 7, 1990 
BERTIE (CASH) CRABB (SSW) 
Sept 16, 1903 
Sept 10, 1984 
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END OF ROAD 2 ROW 2 
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ROAD 2 
ROW 3 
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Stone name COX representing 
the 
six below smaller stones 
DOROTHY JEAN HAMMER 
April 11, 1936 
April 13, 1936 
J. GORDON COX 
1888-1949 
MARY FRANCES COX 
1896-1959 
GAYLORD COX 
1891-1912 
JAMES B. COX 
1849-1902 
MARY A. COX 
1861-1938 
VERNA HOPE WHARTON 
Born Sept 22, 1896 
Died Sept 27, 1978 
CHARLES MASCOW WHARTON 
Born Oct 22, 1892 
Died Sept 22, 1918 
Masonic Lodge marker 
"Left his home in perfect 
health, He looked so young 
and brave. We thought how 
soon he'd be laid in a 
soldiers grave." 
BARBARA LUCY WHARTON STEVENS 
Jun 6, 1918 
Dec 16, 1991 
"Live Long and Prosper" 
Infant son of 
MR. & MRS. L. WHARTON 
Apr 10-15, 1925 
GEO W. WHARTON 
Sept 29, 1853 
July 18, 1923 
NANCY PARALE wife of 
GEO W. WHARTON 
Aug 20, 1860 - Nov 21, 1923 
ELIZABETH MCENTIRE 
Died Nov 23, 1904 
Aged 74 yrs 
SUSIE C. daughter of 
J.W. & N.A. MITCHELL 
Born Sept 8, 1906 
Died June 20, 1907 
OREN L. CRAIN 
1877-1934 
IVY F. CRAIN (SSW) 
1881-1942 
FLORENCE wife of L.T. 
CRELIA 
Dec 5, 1871 - Aug 8, 1900 - 
"She was a kind & 
affectionate wife. A fond 
mother & a friend to all." 
EGER JONES 
Mar 26, 1888 - Aug 11, 1971 
MARA son of J.R. & 
PATTIE WILSON 
Aug 31, 1903(one date only) 
JONES stone facing sideways 
J. RODNEY WILSON 
1897-1967 
GEORGE B. SIMPSON 
1900-1965 
VERNELLE C. SIMPSON 
1903 - 1994 
IDRIS E. GILES 
Texas 
SERGT 60 Service 
SODN AIT Service 
September 21, 1926 
2 Broken stone w/no info 

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CROSSROAD 
--------------------- 
ROBERT ALLISON EVANS 
Infant son of R.O. & 
LOLA EVANS 
Born July 7, 1907 
Died Sept 17, 1907 
"Budded on earth to 
bloom in heaven". 
R.O. (OSCAR) EVANS 
Dec 12, 1874 
Nov 11, 1952 
LOLA ALLISON EVANS (SSW) 
Oct 14, 1882 
Oct 3, 1957 
JESSE G. PECK GRAVES 
Feb 17, 1900 
June 29, 1957 
ELIZABETH TIP EVANS GRAVES
Aug 19, 1908 
Apr 24, 1991 
JOE T. EVANS 
1913-1981 
JOE THOMAS EVANS 
PFC US ARMY 
World War II 
Nov 28, 1913 - Jan 12, 1981 
MILDRED EVANS (SSW) 
1912 
"At Rest" 
LORAINE RICHARDSON 
Mar 24, 1912 
Jan 1, 1926 
CARRIE SUDDERTH 
Wife of J.L. SUDDERTH 
Feb 13, 1888 
Aug 29, 1936 
RUBY ROARK TAYLOR 
1901-1961 
"Baby" CLIFTON 
Infant of M.N. & S.J. 
CLIFTON 
Born Oct 4, 1906 
Died Oct 9, 1906 
"Our darling one has gone 
before to greet us on the 
golden shore". 
LEONA DUNCAN 
1877-1964 
JOHN G. DUNCAN (SSW) 
1869-1941 
BABY HOWARD 
1924 
A.L. MCLEMORE 
May 18, 1867 
June 15, 1961 
LUCY E. MCLEMORE 
May 4, 1870 
Dec 6, 1953 
"Eternal Love". 
ROBERT PIERCE MAYES 
Sept 28, 1881 
Oct 25, 1951 
MAUDIE LEE MAYES 
Sept 17, 1895 
June 26, 1980 
"God is our refuse & 
strength. Psm 46:1" 
RUTH LANELL MAYES 
1919-1990 
Taylor Funeral Home marker 
WM ELREE MAYES 
Sept 25, 1893 
Feb 20, 1914 
"0 Lord God thou art my 
trust from my youth" 
Woodmen of the World 
memorial marker 
 
 
 

R. A. MAYES 
Apr 14, 1850 
July 11, 1915 
M. F. MAYES (SSW) 
Sept 20, 1854 
Mar 1, 1925 
"It doth not yet appear what 
we shall be, but we know 
that, when He shall appear, 
we shall be like Him." 
ZONIA MAYES 
Feb 16, 1890 
Jan 9, 1949 
"Precious Memories" 

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H. H. MAYES 
1873-1937 
Masonic Lodge symbol 
ALBERT DAVID SANDERS 
1924-1978 
MARIE TUCKER SANDERS 
1908-1988 
TUCKER family headstone 
LINDA SUE NEAL 
1947-1947 
RAYMON COY BAILEY 
SGT US ARMY AIR CORP 
World War II 
July 25, 1922 - Feb 20, 1986 
ROBERT W. SHOCKLEY 
TEXAS 
PFT CO E 359 
World War I 
Feb 15, 1894 
Sept 27, 1969 
BENNIE DEE SHOCKLEY 
June 10, 1912 
Oct 26, 1956 
JOSEPH WILLIAM MINCHEY 
June 4, 1935 
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END OF ROAD 2 ROW 3 
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SECOND ROAD 
ROW 4 
--------------------- 
CARLTON COX SR. 
1893-1952 
MYRTLE SCHODL 
1896-1965 
LAVERNE MCKINZIE 
Jan 15, 1923 - Jun 11, 2000 
Married July 3, 1942 
JOHN 0. MCKINZIE (SSW) 
Sept 9, 1922 - May 2, 1991 
Footstone 
JOHN 0. MCKINZIE 
PFC US ARMY AIR CORP 
World War II 
Sept 9, 1927 - May 2, 1991 
VERA DALE WHARTON 
June 21, 1898 - July 27, 1971 
G. LINDSEY WHARTON (SSW) 
July 10, 1897 -Apr 2, 1982 
Married Sept 19, 1920 
Masonic Lodge symbol 
JAMES GEORGE WHARTON 
July 22, 1926 
Sept 2, 1966 
Masonic Lodge symbol 
J.D. JOHNSON 
Oct 24, 1868 - Apr 27, 1949 
LULA wife of J. D. JOHNSON 
Jan 15, 1874 - Apr 12, 1935 
CHARITY JOHNSON 
No dates 
Taylor Funeral Home marker 
MARY E. HERNDON 
1837-1900 
Taylor Funeral Home marker 
BEN C. CRABB 
1856-1930 
MRS. B.C. CRABB 
1861-1949 
Infant daughter of J.W. 
& CALLA BOUTWELL 
Dec 19, 1882 - Feb 8, 1896 
DAVID C. MITCHELL 
Born July 3, 1835 
Died July 2, 1902 
FRANCES M. MITCHELL (SSW) 
Born Mar 26, 1841 
Mar 1, 1902 
M. CLAY ALEXANDER 
Feb 14, 1894 
Aug 9, 1963 
BULA ALEXANDER (SSW) 
Oct 12, 1898 
Aug 30, 1978 
footstone 
M. CLAY ALEXANDER 
TEXAS 
PFC 328 AUX QMC DEPOT 
World War I 
Feb 14, 1894 - Aug 9, 1963 
Baby stone no dates or name 
PAULINE Infant daughter 
of J.W. & GELLA BOUTWELL 
Born Dec 19, 1890 
Died Feb 8, 1894 
DAVID C. MITCHELL 
Born July 8, 1835 
Died July 2, 1902 
"Our father, has gone to 
a mansion of rest. To the 
glorious land of Diety 
blest". 
FRANCIS M. MITCHELL (SSW) 
Born Mar 26, 1841 
Died Mar 1, 1909 
"Rest mother rest, in quiet 
sleep. While friends in 
sorrow o'er thee weep." 
M. CLAY ALEXANDER 
Feb 14, 1894 
Aug 9, 1963 
BULA ALEXANDER (SSW) 
Oct 12, 1898 
Aug 30, 1978 
Footstone of 
M. CLAY ALEXANDER 
TEXAS PFC 328 Aux 
RMT Depot QMC 
World War I 
Feb 14, 1894 
Aug 9, 1963 

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A small white baby log stone 
no name or date found on it 
PERNA MAE MCQUADE 
Sept 29, 1888 
Feb 24, 1959 
MILBRETH RILEY TRUITT 
August 22, 1905 
June 12, 1922 
JOHN MILBRETH TRUITT 
May 19, 1845 
June 2, 1932 
MARTHA HICKMAN MCQUADE TRUITT 
Jan 13, 1868 - Sept 19, 1956 
THOMAS ROE MCQUADE 
Aug 16, 1859 - Aug 28, 1893 
MARSELLA JONES 
Jan 17, 1886 - June 11, 1903 
TRON JONES 
Feb 28, 1882 
Apr 2, 1902 
DR. W.C. JONES 
Aug 31, 1829 
June 12, 1903 
MEMORIAL MARKER: 
DR. WILLIAM CHAMBERLAYNE 
JONES 
Aug 31, 1829 - June 11, 1903 
A native of Alabama, William 
Chamberlayne Jones migrated 
to Texas in 1852 and resided 
near the Monkstown settlement 
in Northeastern Fannin 
County. 
Trained as an attorney, he 
sold 
his Red River Plantation 
after 
the civil war and began 
studying 
medicine in New Orleans. He 
later served this area as a 
Physician in the Grove Hill 
and Leonard Communities. 
Jones and 
his wife, Ellen O'Meara 
(Birmingham) had fifteen 
children. Recorded 1981 by 
Texas Historical Commission." 
MRS. E. 0. JONES 
June 2, 1844 
Mar 12, 1925 
RODNEY JONES 
May 5, 1870 
July 5, 1891 
J.R. WILSON 
Aug 25, 1861 
July 14, 1935 
PATTIE H. WILSON 
May 4, 1869 
Feb 20, 1948 
PAT WILSON 
May 3, 1899 
Jan 16,1970 
BESSIE PINER WILSON 
Apr 10, 1906 
Feb 8, 1998 
JOHN C. CHRISTIAN 
1869-1931 
LULA H. CHRISTIAN (SSW) 
1876-1968 
CECIL GILES SMITH 
"MOTHER" 
Mar 26, 1889 - Oct 3, 1956 
J. THOMAS GILES 
1848-1917 
M. DALLIE GILES (SSW 
1853-1930 
PEARL GILES 
daughter of J.T. & 
M.D. GILES 
Born Mar 3, 1874 
Died May 8, 1912 
"She believed and sleep 
in Jesus." 
DEAN GILES 
son of J.T. & M.D. GILES 
Born Feb 7, 1891 
Died Apr 4, 1891 
"How much of light, how 
much of joy, is buried 
with a darling boy". 

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MARCIA H. wife of 
JOHN B. DICKSON 
Born July 1, 1878 
Died Feb 16, 1901 
LOU V. wife of R.D. 
KENNEDY 
Born June 18, 1874 
Died May 4, 1901 
MARTHA J. KUYKENDALL 
Born Oct 18, 1829 
Died March 27, 1905 
aged 75 yrs, 5 mos, 9ds 
DR. W.A. KUYKENDALL (SSW) 
Born July 10, 1818 
Died Apr 10, 1902 
aged 83 yrs 9 mo 
LOUESA M. GREER 
Mar 19, 1852 
Jan 17, 1923 
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CROSSROAD 
------------------- 
W.L. ALLISON 
1847-1927 
LIZZIE ALLISON (SSW) 
1858-1936 
MARY C. RIDDLE 
Born July 25, 1837 
Died Sept 24, 1910 
"Rest mother rest in quiet 
sleep. While friends in 
sorrow o'er thee weep." 
JOHN R. RIDDLE (SSW) 
Born July 24, 1838 
Died March 3, 1915 
"His toils are past, his 
work is done. He fought the 
fight the victory won." 
MINNIE EDENS 
Apr 24, 1877 
Oct 30, 1908 
HOWARD EDENS (SSW) 
Feb 27, 1874 
July 28, 1938 
ADA E. ROARK 
1872-1935 
JOHN W. ROARK (SSW) 
1866-1944 
MARION N. CLIFTON 
December 1, 1872 
March 8, 1923 
SALLIE J. CLIFTON (SSW) 
June 13, 1876 
August 26, 1958 
NELL J. CLIFTON 
May 28, 1905 
May 17, 1974 
LEWIS C. JOHNSON 
TEXAS 
PFT US ARMY 
WORLD WAR I 
Jan 13, 1889 - Aug 31, 1972 
NANNIE MAE JOHNSON 
1921-1937 
"A little time on earth 
she spent, Till God for 
Her His angel sent". 
M. 0. HYDE 
July 21, 1899 
Feb 7, 1927 
G.M. MCWILLIAMS 
1830 - 1908 
NORA R. BIRDSONG 
1899-1928 
R.L. HOWARD "OUR FATHER" 
Born June 3, 1861 
Died May 11, 1906 
"He died as he lived, 
a Christian". 
REBECCA C. EDENS 
1870-1942 
TOMMIE son of R.L. & 
R. G. HOWARD 
Born Aug 16, 1900 
Died Sept 21,1908 
"Not dead, but sleeping" 
RUD HOWARD 
Born July 25, 1898 
Died Jan 23, 1899 
"A little flower of love 
that blossomed but to die" 
Transplanted now above to 
bloom with God on high." 

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JOHN L. MAYES 
Feb 26, 1878 
Feb 11, 1954 
LAURA E. MAYES 
Oct 23, 1892 
Aug 19, 1983 
GEORGE TRUETT MAYES 
PFC US ARMY 
World War II 
May 25, 1921
May 22, 1984 
PEARL CLEMENTINE SMITH 
Dec 23, 1884 
Mar 30, 1966 
GEORGE WESLEY SMITH (SSW) 
Jan 5, 1877 
Jan 24, 1967 
EULA MODENA TUCKER 
1916-1918 
HUGH DIAL TUCKER 
1876-1968 
EULA JOHNSON TUCKER 
1882-1952 
JAMES HUGH TUCKER 
1905-1965 
EULA RAY BAILEY 
No dates 
Taylor Funeral Home marker 
MARY ELIZABETH BAILEY 
1888-1970 
JOHN F. BAILEY (SSW) 
1875-1961 
GLENN A. BAILEY 
ARKANSAS 
PFT 1 CL 
766 AAF TECH SCH CO. 
Nov 26, 1897 - May 19, 1946 
BRACK BAILEY 
No dates 
Taylor Funeral Home 
marker 
MOLLIE BAILEY 
No dates 
Taylor Funeral Home Marker 
FRANCES AZZILEE CLEVENGER 
wife of E. CLEVENGER 
Dec 28, 1854 
Sept 21, 1920 
"In heaven there is one 
angel more." 
"FATHER" 
CHARLES H. MINCHEY 
Jan 29, 1905 
Apr 16, 2001 
Married Sept 25, 1929 
"MOTHER" 
MAGGIE M. MINCHEY (SSW) 
Jan 27, 1911 
May 11, 1983 
MIKE J. SHAFFER 
1882-1945 
LAURAH E. SHAFFER (SSW) 
1888-1927 
"Gone but not forgotten" 
GEARLDINE DAUGHRITY 
Oct 3, 1923 
Jan 18, 1990 
JOHN C. DAUGHRITY 
Dec 31, 1916 
June 7, 1991 
J. C. DAUGHRITY JR. 
"In loving memory" 
Jan 19, 1944 
Oct 3, 1957 
(This stone use to have photo 
of this boy, but is now 
gone.) 
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END OF ROAD 2 ROW 4 
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