Bethel Cemetery

 

Texas Roots
Abstracted by Harvey L. Cox
Limestone County Cemetery Surveys

Directions to cemetery submitted by LaDonna Collett
Head east out of Groesbeck on LCR 419.Turn right on FM 1245 which will end and become LCR 420. Continue on LCR 420 turning right on LCR 421.The cemetery is on the right and is visible from the road.

Barnett, Gordie M. 6/3/1900 6/8/1981
Barnett, Ola Monette 7/20/1907 no date
Berry, C. Emerson 10/21/1884 3/1/1895
Berry, W. Delena 11/24/1886 2/4/1887
Berry, F. Nolie 11/11/1891 11/11/1892
Beville, Lula Belle 6/20/1893 9/4/1893
Bourland, Nettie
dau of J.A.& M.J.
7/11/1886 5/31/1887
Bower, Phoebe C. 2/11/1843 6/18/1918
Owens, W. M.
on same stone as Phoebe C. Bower (aunt)
12/27/1868 9/12/1933
Bower, Infant son
Sleep on sweet babe and take thy rest.
God called thee home. He thought it best.
10/1/1900 10/2/1900
Bower, Rebecca A.
Wife of J.J. Bower, Sr.
4/4/1840 8/27/1872
Bower, Infant son 8/20/1872 9/3/1872
Bower, J. J. Sr.
Farewell my wife and children all,
from you a Father Christ does call.
4/22/1835 2/6/1875
Bradley Helen 1843 1888
Bradley, Sam
C.S.A.
1841 1910
Briggs, Grandmother no date no date
Briggs, Nancy Jane 8/12/1869 1/1/1932
Briggs, Elizabeth no date 12/20/1910
Age 75y 1m 10d
Briggs, Maggie Olive
dau of S.S. Briggs
3/12/1910 2/7/1911
Briggs, Angie Olive 1/7/1883 11/30/1911
Briggs, Docia A. 4/9/1894 11/6/1969
Briggs, Simeon S. 4/4/1877 2/14/1974
Burleson, Bennie A.
son of B.F.& M.E
12/25/1886 12/16/1887
Burleson, B. F., Jr. 1885 no date
Byrd, Albert L. 1/5/1870 4/18/1897
Byrd, Josie R. 12/13/1874 11/16/1951
Byrd, Jasper A. 1/8/1892 2/15/1982
Byrd, Berta 12/18/1897 2/12/1973
Carpol, Hollie
Triplets
11/1/1980 11/1/1980
Carpol, Rachel
Triplets
11/1/1980 11/1/1980
Carpol, Nicole
Triplets
11/1/1980 11/1/1980
Carpol, Emma 7/23/1878 3/25/1942
Cowan, A. T. 3/12/1829 3/12/1907
Cowan, Anne E.
"They looked for a city which hath foundations
whose builder and maker is God"
4/11/1836 6/1/1902
Crenshaw, May
dau. of G.W.& M.E.
10/25/1893 2/7/1897
Crenshaw, Willie
son of G.W.& M.E.
12/18/1894 12/27/1894
Crump, C. C. "Kit" 12/24/1872 5/21/1961
Crump, Beaulah no date 7/6/1962
age 79y 7m
Crump, Mozell W. 1/6/1911 3/25/1975
Crump, James C.
Gone to a better home
10/18/1909 8/26/1908
Crump, Infant no date no date
Currie, Willie B. 6/11/1855 7/31/1881
Currie, Willie B.
son of W.B.& A.V.
1/11/1882 4/14/1883
Fore, Rachel Louvenia (McBay) 3/2/1844 2/20/1923
Freeman, Clint Wilson 7/21/1921 2/27/1938
Freeman, Felix Gibbs     FATHER 1892 1957
Freeman, A. C.     FATHER 8/3/1847 1/26/1918
Freeman, O. A.     MOTHER 1/23/1853 2/24/1919
Freeman, Thomas Henry 4/1/1888 5/22/1889
Freeman, Charles B.
son of A.B. & Cora
6/16/1910 10/6/1915
Freeman, Elbert     OUR SON 7/27/1921 2/27/1938
Freeman, A. B. "Bert" 9/11/1884 3/9/1963
Freeman, Cora 7/12/1890 8/2/1965
Freeman, Elzy F. 7/8/1909 12/16/1979
Freeman, Betty 8/6/1878 5/5/1961
Freeman, Frank 12/3/1877 2/25/1940
Freeman, Gladys Mozelle 7/20/1907 no date
Freeman, Jess B. 8/26/1892 4/25/1970
Freeman, Dollie 9/20/1901 no date
Freeman, Windol 9/20/1942 7/15/1963
Freeman, Marvin 8/8/1894 11/24/1967
Freeman, Linnie 8/8/1903 no date
Gant, Thomas H. 4/14/1885 10/9/1955
Gant, Nicholas J. 12/26/1861 6/7/1929
Gant, Ella Lee
m. 7/13/1882
8/8/1864 4/4/1931
Gant, W. J. "Bill" 1883 1936
Gant, Infant
dau of N.J.& E.L.
1/14/1902 1/14/1902
Gant, J. W.
son of N.J.& E.L.
2/16/1898 2/11/1900
Gardner, B. L.
son of H.J.& M.A.
6/10/1871 12/29/1888
Gardner, H. J. 1/25/1825 11/13/1894
George, Paul W. 7/5/1911 3/6/1973
George, Elizabeth 9/28/1914 no date
Goodwin, Albis 9/22/1915 2/21/1918
Gilliam, Hugh Alton "Mojo"
hus of Fayrene (Prichard) Gilliam, m. 8/19/1960
son of Arvin James & Mary Ella (Lancaster) Gilliam
July 7, 1933 June 9, 2014
Hancock, Mary A.
dau of J.J.& M.A.
5/11/1866 2/3/1872
Hill, Mary Etta     DAUGHTER no date no date
Holmes, Rosey L. 7/5/1866 10/26/1908
Holmes, Emmie (Briggs) 1863 1883
Holmes, Sam H. 1822 1858
Holt, Mary 11/13/1930 8/11/1951
Holt, Ada 2/26/1905 4/25/1905
Ingram, Samuel C.
Pvt 6th Ala. Calvary
C.S.A.
4/8/1839 12/4/1908
Johnon, J. L.
He is not dead, but sleepeth.
4/19/1828 4/1/1890
Johnon, Martha J.
Weep not. She is not dead, but sleepeth.
10/12/1830 8/15/1913
Johnon, B. L.
Beautiful, Lovely, she was.
But given a fair bud to earth to Blossom in Heaven
dau of J.L. & Martha
11/24/1867 7/20/1883
Johnon, M. N.
He took thee from a world of care and everlasting
bliss to share
dau of J.L. & Martha
1/7/1861 6/24/1883
Johnson, M. E.
wife C.C. Johnson
1855 1903
Johnson, C. C.
son of J.L. & Martha
9/1855 4/1894
Johnson, Mary A.
Wife of J.G. Johnson
1/14/1839 9/5/1882
Johnson, W. W.
son of J.L.& Martha
11/20/1851 4/10/1929
Johnson, O. E.
wife of W.W. Johnson
9/22/1865 6/22/1907
Johnson, H. I.
dau of W.W. & O.E.
8/9/1884 10/8/1888
Johnson, M. L.
dau of C. Gill Johnson
11/17/1927 9/13/1933
Johnson, J. B.
son of W.W.& 0.E.
3/16/1898 11/28/1918
Johnson, Effie no date 1907
King, Mattie J.
wife of O.L. King
3/8/1857 4/6/1887
Lane, Infant son no date 10/2/1883
Lewis, Thomas Bert 1898 1978
Lewis, Sally 5/17/1887 12/12/1963
Lewis, Albert S. 2/24/1868 11/1/1961
Lewis, Leonora
Wife of A.S. Lewis
1/7/1872 9/30/1914
Lipsey, Julia Ethel 3/24/1894 3/1/1898
Lofland, William S.
Captain 3 mo. Mtn. Vols. Mexican War.
In honor of services in the war of 1812
CAPTAIN WILLIAM SMITH LOFLAND
no date 9/16/1973
Lofland, Willie T. 1/9/1882 6/23/1897
Lofland, Ila May
Gone but not forgotten
9/11/1898 8/28/1899
Loftland, Mathew C.
Son of William S.
4/26/1826 1870
Marshall, Mary Etta     MOTHER no date no date
Mason, J. E.
Our little boy sleeps sweetly here.
2/6/1865 11/2/1868
Mathewson, Hannah
Wife of T.H.
no date 1/11/1902
About 55 y
Mathewson, T. H. 1845 1/9/1910
McBay, J. H. 4/26/1819 10/17/1878
McBay, Eliza West 11/1/1820 8/11/1897
McBay, John H. no date 6/6/1876
Age 27y 2m 5d
McBay, Gracie
dau of A.R. & P.M.
3/3/1878 11/9/1878
McBay, Bertha Inez
dau of A.R. & P.M.
9/19/1879 6/10/1890
McBay, Matilda P.
wife of A.R. McBay
12/22/1847 6/14/1896
McBay, A. R. 4/19/1847 12/6/1890
McBay, Zulla Mable 12/8/1905 3/15/1906
McBay, Emma E. 9/7/1870 2/11/1917
McBay, T. J. 1/7/1867 8/24/1911
Moody, Edwin E.
son of C.W.& M.A.
7/19/1884 10/8/1885
Moody, James L.
son of J.L.& E.L.
1/24/1879 10/22/1878
Moody, Avis
dau of C.W.& M.A.
3/5/1891 5/5/1891
Moody, Mary J.
wife of Harrison
8/8/1826 4/20/1888
Moody, Harrison 3/24/1812 6/26/1879
Moody, Charles M.
son of Harrison & Mary J.
no date 5/18/1876
Age 21y 11m 28d
Moody, Ebernezer F.
son of H. & Mary J.
1/3/1867 9/28/1882
Moody, Charles W. no date 10/28/1875
Age 57y
Moody, John Nelson
Pvt Co G.13th Ala. Inf.
CSA
1840 1914
Moody, Rosey Lee no date no date
Moody, George,Sr. no date 1901
Moore, Wiley Phillip 7/28/1953 6/28/1970
Morgan, Edd H. 1875 1927
Morgan, Eva L. 1879 1960
Morris, Lester L. no date 1/4/1981
Age 70y 11m 15d
Morris, Pauline no date no date
Morris, Irene no date no date
Morris, Aubrey no date no date
Morris, Joe no date no date
Morris, Lilla 1882 1929
Morris, Hanford 1879 1929
Mosley, W. E. "Bill" 7/23/1878 9/26/1898
Mosley, A. I. "Adela" 9/11/1857 7/15/1893
Mosley, B. F. "Ben" 4/22/1853 9/11/1889
Owens, Baby no date no date
Owens, James,Sr. no date 4/4/1905
Owens, Mrs. Mary 7/15/1853 7/22/1939
Owens, James Monroe
Tex Pfc. USA WW I
4/26/1890 3/26/1949
Patterson, Katie
Wife of J.W. Patterson
dau of Vincent and Sarah Tollous
1/26/1843 6/11/1903
Age 63y 4m 16d
Prichard, Doyle L. 10/13/1911 no date
Prichard, Ollie Roark 2/8/1916 no date
Prichard, F. E.
wife of J. A. Prichard
dau of J.L. & Martha Johnson
4/7/1850 5/8/1880
Prichard, S. A.
dau of J.A.& N.E.
10/9/1881 11/2/1881
Prichard, Infant son
son of J.A.& N.E.
8/19/1889 8/20/1889
Prichard, Nellie May 12/31/1884 7/27/1902
Prichard, Naomie E.
dau of J.A.& F.E.
2/9/1879 1/7/1904
Prichard, Effie
dau of J.T.& M.E.
7/23/1876 3/24/1878
Prichard, Margaret Elizabeth
wife of J.T.
5/28/1854 8/31/1891
Prichard, Roland A. 5/25/1925 2/20/1969
Prichard, Pink K. 1/1/1879 12/20/1940
Prichard, Milton Archie 9/20/1908 9/22/1916
Prichard, Margaret "Maggie" 8/24/1881 12/16/1956
Prichard, Maurice 3/19/1920 11/27/1980
Prichard, May Dell (Williams) 7/24/1911 no date
Prichard, James Cleburn 4/5/1903 10/11/1980
Prichard, Artie Williams 5/7/1906 11/20/1934
Prichard, Ofie Mae 2/7/1935 no date
Prichard, James B. 9/19/1932 2/14/1983
Prichard, Thomas Grady
Son of Thomas and Mary A. Prichard
6/5/1904 9/27/1904
Roark, Alvie Lee 6/19/1914 no date
Roark, Mattie Beatrice
m. 9/5/1936
8/10/1917 no date
Roark, Gerald David 10/23/1941 6/26/1942
Smith, Sally E.
Mother thou art at home amoung angels far above
but yet below thy children must roam,
till summoned by his love.
7/21/1840 8/30/1880
Smith, Baby no date 4/7/1905
Smith, Mrs. Retha (York) 1923 1984
Thomas, W. R. 10/16/1868 4/14/1907
Thompkins, L. P. 11/17/1881 no date
Thompkins, Rocia M. no date 9/1/1984
Age 75y 2m 29d
Tompkins, N. A.
son of John & Sarah
2/2/1866 2/6/1883
Tompkins, Ida B.
dau of John & Sarah
7/3/1870 9/17/1873
Tompkins, Josephine
dau of John & Sarah
6/13/1866 10/6/1870
Tompkins, Joseph
son of John & Sarah
2/6/1873 2/11/1883
Tompkins, Idabelle
dau of W.W. & I.M.
2/25/1878 12/24/1878
Tompkins, Cora May
dau of W.W.& I.M.
1/7/1886 8/25/1888
Tompkins, Ida M.
wife of W.W.
10/25/1859 4/27/1891
Tompkins, Sally 1/30/1836 10/28/1933
Tompkins, John
Co. F., Bradfords Texas Calvary
CSA
no date no date
Tompkins, Hope 1897 1901
Turner, Fannie Eliza
1st wife of Rev. G.W. Turner
3/8/1830 2/13/1872
Turner, Addie Fay 7/5/1906 5/14/1907
Turner, Martin L.
son of W.K.& M.A.
7/25/1886 9/16/1877
Turner, Sarah A.
dau of W.K. & M.A.
8/2/1884 8/13/1885
Watts, Johnny 1915 1978
Wesley, W. 6/18/1858 7/1/1926
Wesley, F. Ida 3/30/1874 2/3/1951
Wesley, William L.
son of W.W.& I.M.
2/3/1880 2/3/1900
Wesley, William
son of D.W.& E.C.
no date no date
Wesley, Ike
son of D.W.& E.C.
no date no date
Wesley, C. W.
son of D.W.& E.C.
10/??/?? 10/??/1882
Wesley, D. W. 8/1/1855 3/8/1914
Wesley, E. C. 11/25/1853 1/22/1919
Whaley, Richard no date 7/15/1952
3y 1m 20d
Wheeler, Hanna 1845 1910
Wheeler, Isaac C. 1827 1911
Wheeler, Amy E.     MOTHER 1851 1937
Wheeler, George W.     FATHER 1865 1910
Wheeler, Belle 1888 1895
Wheeler, Hulce A. 1869 1900
Whitenton, O. 5/16/1821 1/6/1876
Winningham, W. F. 10/14/1883 11/13/1910
Winningham, Jane B. 2/4/1854 1/25/1913
Winningham, J. F. 3/25/1854 4/14/1938
Yancey, Buna Kate 1897 1983
York, Meta Ruth 1/15/1929 2/9/1929
York, William Henry 7/28/1898 3/27/1968
York, Mary Melissa 3/23/1907 10/3/1965