(Updated January, 2009)

 

This document is a Tombstone Transcription of the Plantersville Cemetery in Plantersville, Texas. The page #’s in the last column are for reference only and have nothing to do with the grave locations.  Only new headstone information will be added.  No efforts have been made, nor will they ever be made, to make corrections, except for errors made in transcription, nor to gather additional information for this document.  If you have additional information that you would like to share with the Cemetery, or require additional information, please contact Tana Shaffer at mizsallyz1840house@embarqmail.com.

 

Name

Name on Stone

2nd Name on Stone

Date

Date

Inscription

Foot:

Other

Other

P.

#

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Abernathy

Claude Byron Abernathy, Jr

 

July 20, 1948

Jan. 14, 2007

Sgt. US Army   Vietnam

 

Silver Star

BSM   PH   &   OLC

227

Badeau

Donald R. Sr

Anita E.

DR: July 20, 1951 – Nov. 30, 2002

AE: Nov. 15, 1950 – (still living)

Married July 26, 1969.  On back:  Now abideth faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13

 

 

 

78

Baker

Ernest E. Baker

 

1905

1998

 

 

 

 

175

Baker

Ernest Edward

Alice

June 7, 1905 – Dec. 1, 1998

Apr 12, 1903 – Jan. 17, 2006

 

 

 

 

213

Barlow

Cynthia Kay Barlow

 

Jan. 21, 1961

Apr. 25, 2002

Beloved Daughter and Mother

 

 

 

130

Barrow

John D. Barrow, Jr.

 

Nov. 19, 1944

Mar. 21, 1971

Our Beloved Son and Brother

 

 

 

96

Barrow

Ruby Lee

John D., Sr

RL: May 23, 1924 – Oct. 25, 1985

JD: Jan 15, 1917 – Jan 31, 1978

Married Feb. 7, 1944

 

Masonic Emblem

 

96

Bay

 

 

 

 

Just a small piece of broken pink granite

 

An infant we think

 

32

Bay

Hymas P. Bay

 

Sept. 5, 1916

Mar. 22, 1955

 

H. P. B.

 

 

24


 

Bay

Joseph William Bay

 

1912

1958

 

 

 

 

32

Bay

Leven P. Bay

 

Dec. 3, 1885

Oct. 12, 1965

 

DADDY

 

 

24

Bay

Meranda C. Bay

 

Oct. 15, 1887

Jan. 6, 1981

Mama

 

 

 

23

Bay

Unknown

 

 

 

(Cannot read this stone)

 

 

 

31

Blackbird

Alfred Lawrence

Mary Moffitt

AL: Aug 3, 1914 – Oct. 1, 1989

MM: Apr. 6, 1915 – Dec. 22, 1999

 

 

 

 

59

Blake

Brig. Gen. Thomas Walter Blake

 

June 6, 1822

Jan 14, 1905

17 Brig Texas State Troops CSA

T.W. Blake

This is the original grave of Gen Thomas Walter Blake  (1822-1905).

He now also has a marker in the State Cemetery in Austin.

38 & 216

Blake

Charles Hardie Blake

 

Mar 27, 1921

Nov 17, 2005

PVT USAAF World War II

 

 

 

221

Blake

Charles Hardie Blake, Jr

 

May 3, 1947

July 25, 2005

It will be marvelous to meet you  (on cloud nine)  in heaven.

 

 

 

225

Blake

Frank Roberts Blake

 

1880  

1887

 

 

Gen. TW Blake’s son

 

42

Blake

J.P. Blake

 

 

 

 

 

We think this is Gen. TW Blake’s son James Philip – b. 1878

 

39

Blake

M. A. Blake

 

 

 

 

 

We think this is Gen. TW Blake’s 2nd wife.  If so, born Oct. 1837

 

38

Blake

M.C. Blake

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

39

Blake

Mary B. Blake

 

Born April 7, 1830

Died March 13, 1864

My father’s hand prpares the cup And what he wills is best.

 

Gen. TW Blake’s 1st wife.

 

37

Blake

Mary Blake

 

Born 3-13-21

Died 4-14-99

Aged 78 years

 

 

 

42


 

Blake

Mary Sidney Blake

 

Mar 13, 1921

April 15, 1999

In Loving Memory of Our Mother

 

Health and Love

 

221

Blake

Our Willie

 

 

 

 

O. W.

We think this is the infant son of Mary B & TW Blake and that he died at the same time as his mother – or a day or two before

 

37

Blake

Sallie Eugenia Blake

 

Nov. 2, 1876

July 26, 1962

“Auntie”

 

This is Gen. TW Blake’s daughter

 

40

Blake

Thomas Smith Blake Father

Anne Harper Blake            Mother

TSB: Dec. 25, 1874 – Mar. 28, 1935

AHB: July 14, 1888 – Nov. 12, 1960

TSB: “As I have loved you, love one another.”  AHB: “God bless and keep you all always, with all my love.”

T. S. B.

Gen TW Blake’s son

 

41

Blake

Tommy S Blake

 

February 17, 1919

November 24, 1944

Texas/PVT 7 INF/   3 INV DIV/   World War II

 

 

 

41

Bletsch

Aubrey Ione Bletsch

 

1913  

1935

Asleep in Jesus

 

 

 

10

Bletsch

Ella Lee Bletsch

 

1883

1951

She is at Rest in Heaven

 

Eastern Star Emblem

 

11

Bletsch

James Earnest Bletsch

 

Oct. 7, 1910

Feb. 8, 1968

 

 

 

 

10

Bletsch

John Jacob Bletsch

 

1870

1939

He is at Rest in Heaven

 

Masonic Emblem

 

11

Bonin

Thomas R. Bonin

 

Oct. 2, 1911

Feb. 22, 1962

Resting

?

 

 

129

Botkin

Henry Carl

Clara Carraway

HC: Feb. 24, 1908 – Dec. 29, 1998

CC: Nov. 11, 1910 – May 29, 1998

On back: What doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? Micah 6:8

Henry Carl Botkin/Tec 5 US Army/World War II/Feb 24 1908   Dec 29 1998

Wed April 6, 1933

Masonic Emblem and HB (Cattle Brand)

110


 

Brower

Doyle C

Nathern B.

DC: Mar. 5, 1927 – (still living)

 

NB: Nov. 23, 1915 – Mar. 29, 1996

July 25, 1958 (in wedding bands)

 

 

 

133

Brown

Acenath B.

 

 

 

 

A. B.

(Acenath Mayo – marr. 1825; b.- 12/1/1803 or 1812?  d- 11/24/1879)

 

82

Brown

T.H. Brown, Sr.

 

 

 

 

T. H. B.

(Born 11-7-1804 – Died 10-26-1876)

(Born Martin Co., NC)

81


Brown

Wm. J. B. Sr      “Bryan”

Virgia L.

WJB: 1924 – 1995

VL: 1927 – 2006

May 27, 1946 (in wedding bands)

William J. Bryan Brown, Sr/ US Army/ World War II/ Nov 16 1924   Sept 24 1995

Masonic Emblem

Easter Star Emblem

74

Budro

Earl

Barbara

E: 1911 – 1973

B: 1929 – (still living)

Tis Love That Calls Us Home At Close Of Day

 

 

 

134

Bumgard

August Bumgard

 

1895

1963

 

 

 

 

167

Bumgard

Edward Bill Bumgard

 

Dec 14 1919

Feb 9 1986

PFC  US Army/World War II

 

 

 

171

Bumgard

Katherine Nick Bumgard

 

March 31, 1920

March 30, 2001

Beloved Mother and Grandmother  We miss you.

 

 

 

170

Bumgard

Lee Louis “Jack” Bumgard

 

Apr. 13, 1923

May 27, 1992

 

In Loving Memory/Jack/Nov. 21, 1970

Has a color picture under glass of him in a cowboy hat

 

165

Bumgard

Leslie Wayne Bumgard

 

June 23, 1953

June 24, 1953

 

 

 

 

166

Bumgard

Mary F.

Hammond E.

MF: Sept., 27, 1895 – Jan. 24, 1973

HE: Jan. 14, 1893 – Jan. 2, 1965

In Loving Memory

 

 

 

166

Bumgard

Nancy C. Bumgard

 

1933

1963

 

 

 

 

165

Bumgard

Richard W. Bumgard

 

Jul 23 1915

Apr 27 1993

CPL  US Army/World War II

 

 

 

170


 

Burris

Dollie

Homer J.

D: Feb. 23, 1918 – Aug 2, 1989

HJ: Feb. 20, 1914 – Jan. 30, 2002

Our Loving Parents.

Together Forever. Married Oct. 13, 1934

 

 

 

91

 

Callaway

Edna

Percy L.

E: Aug. 18, 1877 – Sept. 26, 1946

PL: Sept. 27, 1873 – Apr. 18, 1911

 

 

 

 

172

Callaway

Rivers Oswald Callaway

 

Born Aug. 7, 1898

Died Nov. 30, 1905

 

 

 

 

173

Cantrell

E.P. Cantrell

 

 

Died August 4, 1908

 

 

Masonic Emblem

 

19

Cantrell

Leila Cantrell

 

Born Feb. 11, 1885

Died Oct. 9, 1909

Sweetly Resting

 

Woodmen

 

19

Carraway

Alice Eva Carraway

 

1909

1909

 

 

 

 

107

Carraway

Almar

 

Born Oct. 10, 1905

Died Dec. 19, 1908

Dau. of Buck and Cassindy Carraway

 

 

 

114

Carraway

Buck C. Carraway    Father

 

Jan. 13, 1871

Oct. 25, 1964

At Rest

 

 

 

113

Carraway

Cassinda Carraway

 

Jan. 5, 1878

Mar. 5, 1965

At Rest

 

 

 

113

Carraway

E.A. Carraway

 

Feb. 22, 1834

June 15, 1901

 

E A CARRAWAY/PVT CO 1  40 ALA INF/CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY/ FEB 22 1834   JUN 15 1901

 

 

106

Carraway

Elva Mae

 

Feb. 2, 1920

Mar. 13, 1925

Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. E.L. Carraway

 

 

 

114


 

Carraway

Ernest

Eva R.

E: 1904 1969

ER: (still living)

Married Feb. 7, 1942 & on back: Carraway Daughters

Ruth   Lucille   Nelda   Deborah

Father/ Ernest Alfred/1904   1969

Masonic Emblem

Photo under glass of each one

93

Carraway

George T. Carraway

 

1902

1906

 

G T C

 

 

108

Carraway

Hattie Lulene

Lee Andrew

HL: Jan. 10, 1914 – Mar. 12, 1948

LA: Jan. 20, 1900 – June 30, 1951

 

 

 

 

85

Carraway

Jim Wayne Carraway

 

Jan. 4, 1937

 

Baby

 

 

 

84

Carraway

John T. A. Carraway   Father

 

Aug. 26, 1879

June 28, 1944

At Rest

 

 

 

108

Carraway

Lucy A. Carraway

 

Dec. 18, 1879

Dec. 22, 1959

A Latter Day Saint

Lucy A. Carraway/1879 – 1959

 

 

109

Carraway

Maggie Retha

Edgar Lee

MR: 1901 – 1995

EL: 1899 – 1979

Married Mar. 16, 1919

 

 

 

115

Carraway

Ollis John

Susie (Johnson)

OJ: 20 Apr. 1907 – 27 June 1997

SJ: 31 Oct. 1909 – 16 July 1999

Married 20 Dec 1928

 

(On Back: 7 children and their birth dates are listed,)

 

82

Carraway

S.A.E. Carraway

 

Aug 28, 1844

Oct 14, 1923

 

 

 

 

106

Carraway

Thelma Luciel

 

July 28, 1929

Aug. 2, 1929

Dau. of Ollis J & Susie J Carraway.  Our Loved One.

T. L. C.

Top:  BABY

 

83

Carraway

Wilbur D.           Daddy

Mamie O.        Mother

WD: June 27, 1913 – Dec. 30, 1995

MO: Sept. 27, 1915 – Aug. 10, 2000

On back:  Carraway Sons

Cecil   David   Bobby   Jerry

 

 

 

93

Carraway

William Carraway

 

1920

1920

 

W C

 

 

107

Carter

Ed Carter

 

June 11 1938

Oct 8 1989

AN US Navy

 

 

 

132

Carter

Jessie

Ellen

J: 1892 – 1971

E: 1902 – 1961

 

Ellen Maybelle Carter/Dec 24, 1902/Oct. 12, 1961

 

 

132

Cashion

Dollie L. Cashion

 

Feb. 11, 1859

May 12, 1931

Gone, but not forgotten.

 

 

 

56

Cashion

J.E. Cashion

 

Sept. 28, 1849

Aug. 19, 1919

Twas hard to give thee up, But Thy will, O God, be done.

 

 

 

56

Cashion

Willie Faye Neely

Lester Clark

WFN: July 4, 1902 – Nov. 25 – 1979

LC: July 30, 1902 – Sept 10, 1975

 

Lester Clark Cashion/ AS US Navy/World War I/  July 30 1902   Sept 10 1975

Masonic Emblem

 

57

Castles

Helen Eugenia Boyd Castles

 

Mar 12, 1910

Mar 21, 1995

 

 

 

 

50

Cato

James B. Cato

 

Dec. 21, 1838

June 3, 1878

Sacred to the memory of...

 

Born in Mobile Ala...Departed this life...

 

After life’s troubled dream/he sleeps./Peace be unto him.

J. B. C.

Masonic Emblem

 

195

Cochran

Jerry Cochran

 

Oct. 31, 1937

Dec. 21, 1984

Beloved husband of Barbara

 

 

 

151

Colby

Richard Harold

Marilyn Jo (Neely)

RH – Feb. 11, 1931-July 13, 2005

MJ – Feb. 2, 1934 – (still living)

 

AIC US Air Force Korea Feb 1, 1931 – July 13, 2005

3rd name on stone: Richard Joe – Mar 3, 1955 – Feb 22, 2006

 

220

Cook

Billy L.

Virginia G.

BL: July 14, 1922 – Jan. 14, 1989

VG: Apr 13, 1924 – (still living)

 

 

 

 

139

Cooper

Judy Blackbird Cooper

 

April 25, 1938

(still living)

 

 

 

 

213

Cruthirds

Elizabeth Cruthirds

 

July 23, 1939

May 11, 1981

Mama

 

 

 

94


 

Cude

Debra Kay (Gould)

David Miles

DKG: Aug. 28, 1959 – Aug. 11, 1998

DM: May 13, 1961 – (still living)

“In Loving Memory”

 

 

 

92

Cude

Dellar Carrline

Effie Angeline

DC: Sept 22, 1903 – Dec. 20, 1908

EA: Sept. 17, 1910 – Apr. 11, 1911

At Rest

 

 

 

111

Cude

Mary Emma (Macy)               Mother

Oscar William  Dad

ME: May 21, 1910 – Nov. 17, 1984

OW: May 7, 1905 – Nov. 6, 1987

 

 

(Hd st is actually last name only with info on two footstones.)

 

88

Cude

Plummer F. Cude

 

Dec. 12, 1872

Mar. 13, 1957

 

 

 

 

109

Cude

Sina C.

William H.

SC: Apr. 8, 1882 – Oct. 29, 1960

WH: Jan. 9, 1882 – July 6, 1945

 

 

 

 

112

Cude

Susie M. Cude

 

Aug. 22, 1918

Oct. 21, 1975

 

 

 

 

111

Cude

W.J. Cude

G.A. Cude

WJ: Sept. 25, 1834 – Mar. 10, 1908

GA: July 1, 1845 – Dec. 29, 1932

WJ: Rest in Peace

GA: Asleep in Jesus

WILLIAM J. CUDE/CO H 4 TEXAS INF/CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY/1837  1908

A 2nd Military FTST: WILLIAM JOHNSON CUDE/US ARMY/CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY/1834  1908

Small granite bricks – W. J. C.

G. A. C.

110

Cushman

Margaret S.

 

March 25, 1925

Aug. 4, 1980

To live is Christ, and to die is gain.  Phil. 1:21

 

 

 

55

Dally

Martha Greenwood Dally

 

24 Nov 1949

5 Aug 1998

Daughter of Claire R. & Ben F. Greenwood

 

 

 

194

Danford

Minnie B. Danford

 

1921

2004

 

 

 

 

157

Danford

Nat Danford

 

1906

1982

 

 

 

 

157


 

Davis

Georgia M. Davis

 

Born Feb. 11, 1878

Died Sept. 23, 1880

In memory of...

 

Adopted dau. of J.H. & N.C. Davis

 

Our little girl sleeps/sweetly here.

G. M. D.

 

 

196

Day

Thelma J. Day

 

Nov. 24, 1926

July 14, 2001

 

 

(Name was Thelma Day Rasumssen)

 

162

Day

Theresa Gail Day

 

Sept. 27, 1972

Oct. 15, 1972

Forever In Our Hearts

 

 

 

164

Deese

William Allen Deese

 

1942  

1942

 

 

 

 

36

DeFreese

B. L. DeFreese

 

 

Died May 28, 1877

 

B. L. D.

 

 

189

DeFreese

Henry F. DeFreese

 

 

Died April 17, 1878

 

H. E. D.

 

 

190

Dennis

A.Z.  (Skeezix)

Gertrude  (Gerty)

A.Z.:  Mar 14, 1926 – Apr 4, 2007

G:  Sept 19, 1946  (still living)

Together Forever

Aubrey Zane Dennis/Mar 14, 1926/Apr 4, 2007/MM3/US Navy/World War II

Daddy – Paw Paw

Momma - Maw Maw

227 & 229

Dennis

Dinah Sue Dennis

 

Jan. 4, 1952

Dec 25, 1998

Love One Another As I Have Loved You.   Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Grandmother, Friend.

 

 

 

65

Devereux

Ben F. Devereux

 

July 21, 1864

Apr. 17, 1901

 

 

 

 

185

Devereux

James Alfred Devereux

 

Sept. 12, 1856

Oct. 1, 1914

 

 

 

 

193

Donat

Emil Harmon Donat

 

Born May 9, 1834

Died Dec. 16, 1878

 

E. H. D.

 

 

211


 

Donoho

Miles Franklin

Shirley Jean

MF: Nov. 2, 1923 – Mar. 5, 1997

SJ: Dec. 9, 1927 – (still living)

 

Miles Franklin Donoho/

S. Sgt US Marine Corps/

World War II/

Nov. 2, 1923    Mar. 5, 1997

 

 

3

Duke

Ann B. Duke

 

 

Died Sept. 19, 1866

Sweet Sister?

 

Sacred to the Memory of...

 

Aged 24 years.

A. B. D.

 

 

202

Dunn

J.T. Dunn

 

Born June 12, 1890

Died May 1, 1895

We knew no sorrow - Knew no grief – Till thy bright face was missed.

J. T. D.

 

 

5

Dupree

Rebecca M. Dupree

 

Born Oct. 20, 1844

Died July 8, 1914

Married W.R. Vickers Dec. 6, 1865

 

Waiting

 

20

E.M.

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

121

Easley

A.B. Easley

 

Born Jan. 10, 1817

Died Jan. 15, 1879

 

A. B. E.

Masonic emblem

 

196

Easley

Benjamin Roderick

 

Born Oct. 10, 1848

Died Feb. 13, 1867

Gone Home?

 

Son of A.B. & Mary H. Easley

 

 

 

199


 

Easley

Mary H.

 

Born Dec. 30, 1824

Departed this life June 9, 1874

We Will Meet Again

 

Wife of A.B. Easley

M. H. E.

Oh, happy day that fired my choice/On Thee, my Savior and my God;/Well may this glowing heart rejoice,/And tell its raptures all abroad./Oh happy bond, that seals my vows,/To Him who merits all my love;/Till in life’s latest hours I bow,/And bless in death a bond so dear.

 

197

Elliott

James Edward Elliott, Jr.

 

Jan. 9, 1917

Nov. 5, 1992

 

 

 

 

149

Eskridge

Heather LeAnn Good Eskridge

 

Dec. 13, 1979

March 30, 1999

 

 

 

 

129

Eubank

Brenda Eubank

 

Aug. 24, 1942

Sept. 8, 1996

Beloved Wife

 

 

 

29

Evans

Ebbie J Evans

 

Apr 1 1905

Apr 26 1991

PFC US Army/World War II

 

 

 

146

Evans

Jeffie Mildred Grant Evans

 

Mar. 31, 1919

Feb. 12, 1994

 

 

 

 

146

Faw

H. Marjorie Faw

 

Jan. 27, 1875

Sept. 12, 1959

 

 

 

 

188

Faw

Hannah M. Easley

 

Nov. 6, 1844

May 15, 1942

Wife of Lem Faw

 

 

 

188

Faw

Lina Forsythe

 

 

Died Aug. 21, 1885

Daughter of L. & H.M. Faw

 

Aged 8 years & 4 mos.

 

In Jesus’ arms reclining,/Our lamb doth sweetly rest,/Her time on earth resigning.

 

189

Fleetwood

(Infant)

 

1928

1928

Son of Jim Fleetwood

 

 

 

158


 

Fleetwood

Jim Fleetwood

 

1882

1960

 

 

 

 

159

Fleetwood

Mary Jane Fleetwood

 

 

 

MOTHER

 

 

 

158

Fleming

Archie

Gladys

A – Mar 21, 1919 – Mar 1, 2006

G – July 23, 1933 – (still living)

Archie Columbus Fleming – Mar 21, 1919 – Mar 1, 2006 CPL US Army Air Forces WWII

 

Lacie (dog). Love Goes on Forever. 56 Years of Precious Memories under a picture of Archie and Gladys

Back – Sons:  Jimmie Leon and Allen Clay – Memories of You Fill Our Hearts with Love

222

Fleming

Clora A Fleming  (Carraway)

 

Sept. 9, 1916

Oct 16, 2006

 

In loving memory

 

 

224

Fleming

F. Leslie Fleming

 

Aug. 5, 1911

Apr. 22, 1973

In Loving Memory

 

 

 

92

Fleming

Floyd E.

Thelma Kirk

FE: Mar. 26, 1930 – July 26, 1990

TK: July 29, 1927 – (still living)

 

 

 

 

100

Fleming

Jimmy Leon Fleming, Jr.

 

July 12, 1969

July 12, 1969