This cemetery is known by several names; Lower Oak Grove, Lloyd Community and McReynolds Family Cemetery. It was established and created by conveyance of 5 84/100 acres of land by Stephen and Mary Thompson McReynolds on September 21, 1880. Deed is filed and recorded in Denton County Courthouse, Denton, Texas - Deeds "Q", pg 103, June 27, 1881. When the Oak Grove Cemetery was established years later, many of the graves were moved to this cemetery approximately 1.5 miles North.
From Denton, Texas take US 380 East to FR 720; turn South and stay on FR 720 for 1.0 miles; turn in at cattle gate; cemetery is in a pasture approximately 150 yards from FR 720. The cemetery is on private property owned by Mr & Mrs R. Olds.
Basinger, N.A.; w/o W.N. Basinger; b. Jun 4, 1832; d. Sep 4, 1899
Basinger, Wm. N.; b. ca 1826; d. Jan 30, 1885; age 59 yrs
Bates, Carl LaPaul; s/o E.F. & M.L. Bates; b. Sep 3, 1875;
d. Sep 4, 1875
Bates, Edmond F.; b. Mar 22, 1851; d. May 29, 1927
Bates, Ewing Tullis; s/o E.F. & M.L. Bates; b. Jul 10,
1880; d. Nov 19, 1882
Bates, Mary L. McReynolds;b. Jul 24, 1857;d. Mar 28, 1914
Bates, Vera Edmond; d/o E.F. & M.L. Bates; b. Feb 15,
1885; d. Apr 30, 1889
Bates, Willie May; d/o E.F. & M.L. Bates; b. Apr 22, 1877;
d. May 9, 1877
Bell, Allen; b. Dec 18, 1830; d. Feb 12, 1883
Bell, Damaris M.; b. Apr 11, 1838; d. Aug 11, 1894
Boyer, Effie; b. Aug 19, 1899; d. Nov 25, 1890
Brown, Zula; b. Oct 15, 1881; d. Apr 14, 1903
Buckner, James R.; b. Jan 26, 1849; d. no date
Bush, A.M.; b. Dec 26, 1839; d. Feb 13, 1911
Bush, Infant; d/o Mr. & Mrs. W.H. Bush; b. & d. Sep 25,
1890
Bush, James Newton; s/o A.M. & P. Bush; b. no dates; d.
Oct 5, 1881; age 17 yrs, 9 mos, 16 dys
Bush, Prudence; b. Aug 6, 1840; d. Apr 8, 1918 Bush, Sarah; b. 1865; d. 1948; DS
Bush, Wm. Harve; b. 1858; d. 1898; DS
Bush, Wm. Oliver; s/o Mr & Mrs W.N. Bush; b. & d. Sep 25,
1890; DS
Clingman, J. Maxie; s/o T.L. & B.F. Clingman; b. Aug 23,
1880; d. Jul 3, 1882; DS with Mary E. Naylor
Cunningham, Annie Susan; b. Oct 7, 1879; d. Apr 14, 1884
Cunningham, John C.S.; b. Sep 19, 1886; d. May 28, 1887
Ferebee, Alice C.; b. Feb 22, 1853; d. Mar 19, 1886
Floyd, Bob; s/o K.S. Floyd; b. no dates; d. no dates
Floyd, Charlie Lee; s/o C.L. & M.P. Floyd; b. Jul 18,
1891 ; d. Jun 10, 1895
Floyd, Robert; b. Dec 8, 1831; d. Sep 3, 1899; lst Sgt lst TX Inf CSA
Floyd, Mrs.; w/o Robert Floyd; b. Jul 27, ----; d. Jun 10,
1895
Hill, Cleta; d/o Tom & Willie Hill; b. Jul 27, 1901; d. Nov 27, 1938
Hill, Willie E.; b. Jun 21, 1880; d. Jun 8, 1907
Jones, W.H.; b. Apr 5, 1857; d. Sep 17, 1902
McCleskey, Infant; b. & d. Jan 8, 1896; DS
McCleskey, Jenettie; b. Oct 21, 1893; d. Jun 12, 1895; DS
McKnight, John J.; b. Sep 19, 1872; d. Sep 10, 1914
McNiel, Willie; b. ca 1878; d. no date
McReynolds, C.J.; b. Dec 30, 1852; d. Nov 3, 1910; DS
McReynolds, Cincinnati; b. 1890; d. 1970; DS
McReynolds, Durward C.; b. Sep 26, 1884; d. Aug 30, 1887
McReynolds, Edna J.; b. Jan 11, 1885; d. Sep 30, 1966
McReynolds, E.V.; d/o E. & E.R. McReynolds; b. Oct 9,
1882; d. Apr 4, 1884
McReynolds, Fannie Alma; b. Apr 2, 1889; d. Oct 28, 1890
McReynolds, F.O.; b. Mar 16, 1845; d. Nov 10, 1924; DS
McReynolds, Godfrey S.; b. 1889; d. 1955; DS
McReynolds, Godfrey S., Jr.; Mar 5, 1922; d. Sep 26, 1962
McReynolds, Hankins; s/o Robbie McReynolds; b. no dates;
d. no dates
McReynolds, Ida C.; b. May 22, 1860; d. May 10, 1905
McReynolds, Infant; s/o F.O. & C. C. McReynolds; b. & d.
Feb 9, 1884
McReynolds, J. Sidney; b. Nov 30, 1886; d. Nov 24, 1890
McReynolds, L.J. Cletus; b. Jan 8, 1916; d. Oct 22, 1961
McReynolds, Mary E.; b. Aug 27, 1882; d. Feb 21, 1886
McReynolds, Mary T.; b. Aug 30, 1824; d. May 22, 1881
McReynolds, Melbalene R.; b. Jun 18, 1918; d. no dates
McReynolds, Nolan L.; b. Feb 21, 1913; d. Jul 25, 1990
Even though this is an abandoned cemetery, Mr. Nolan McReynolds requested he be buried at this location; also Melbalene R. McReynolds, wife of Nolan, will be buried beside her husband
McReynolds, R. Lee; b. Nov 10, 1862; d. Jun 20, 1942
McReynolds, Stephen; b. Jun 6, 1819; d. May 18, 1883
McReynolds, Taylor Leech; b. 1891; d. 1918
Melton, Malissie; b. Oct 22, 1883; d. Mar 9, 1901
Naylor, Eric; s/o B.T. & S.E. Naylor - twin of Osric
Naylor; b. Jun 13, 1879; d. Nov 14, 1880
Naylor, Mary E.; d/o S.T. & E.V. Naylor; b. Nay 27, 1880;
d. Jul 16, 1881; DS with J. Maxia Clingman
Naylor, Osric; s/o B.T. & S.E. Naylor - twin of Eric
Naylor; b. Jun 13, 1879; d. Sep 23, 1880
Rucker, James R.S.; s/o John & M. Rucker; b. Feb 26, 1849;
d. Jan 6, 1884
Shumaker, Mary P.; b. Oct 28, 1874; d. Nov 17, 1954
Webb, Paul Pearl; s/o J.A. & S. Webb; b. Mar 9, 1900; d.
Oct 22, 1900
Williams, J.A.; b. no date; d. Dec 19, 1883; age 44 yrs,
5 mos
Williams, Mildred P.; b. May 5, 1857; d. Apr 21, 1920
Williams, T.B.; b. Oct 13, 1842; d. Jan 14, 1899
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