Falls County Cemetery
Marlin, Falls Co., Texas
An African American Cemetery

B - Surnames

Last Name First Name Birth Death Notes
BAILEY Infant Son Oct 02 1911 Nov 16 1911 Infant Son of Anderson & Cornelia Bailey
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BARRETT Ruth A. Jul 20 1915 Dec 07 2000 Educator and Musician.  Began teaching music in the earliest years when the African American school district was situated in the Davis   Chapel section of Marlin
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BATES Bettie (Slade) Jun 03 1874 Oct 23 1928 Daughter of C. & Unknown Mother Slade
Age 54 years
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BELL Charlie Dec 13 1905 Feb 18 1969 Son of William & Julia Bell both born in Alabama
Age 50 years
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BELL Ocie B. Jul 03 1936 Jul 29 1990 “Precious Memories”
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BELL Sam G. Feb 13 1880 Jan 14 1964 Son of Jonah O. & Laura (Ward) Bell
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BENJAMIN Lorean H. Oct 15 1920 Jan 20 1990 info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BENNETT Carrie S. Oct 20 1900 Oct 09 1985 “Mother”
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BENNETT Lucy Oct 13 1866 Feb 09 1957 Daughter of Robert (born in Louisiana) & Lucy Holmes
Wife of Paul Bennett
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BENNETT Paul Nov 04 1871 Apr 19 1966 Husband of Lucy Bennett
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BERRY Eliza (Ross) Apr 10 1874 Jun 13 1953 Daughter of Nezra and Elsie Brown Ross
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BLEDSOE Acy Dec 05 1880 Sep 29 1966 Son of Richard & Dollie Bledsoe
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BLEDSOE Julius Lluebo Jan 05 1943 Sep 03 1972 Son of Johnnie L. & Willie B. (Renfro) Bledsoe
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BLEDSOE Minnie S. (Robertson) Jan 16 1890 Aug 27 1971 Daughter of Giles & Mimmie (Cox) Robertson
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BLEDSOE Nina E. May 10 1903 Oct 26 1955 Daughter of Riley & Winnie (McCann) Humprey
Wife of Samuel Bledsoe
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BLEDSOE Oscar Lee 1927 Dec 25 1990 info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BLEDSOE Samuel Dec 12 1900 May 19 1952 Son of John (b Tennessee) & Ella (Seae) (b Arkansas) Bledsoe
Husband of Nina E. Bledsoe
Burial May 22, 1952
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BODY Allen Feb 17 1908 Nov 23 1994 info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BOGUS Agnes (Nelsoms) Mar 26 1871 Aug 06 1955 Daughter of John & Isabell (Brown) Nelsoms
Wife of Daniel Bogus
Mother of 15 children, Cora, James, Kansas, Lacy, Emma, Daniel, Lucille, Eddie, Mathes, BJ, & 5 children who died in infancy
“Mother”
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BOGUS B. J. Jul 13 1915 Mar 08 1968 Son of Daniel & Agnes (Nelms) Bogus
Age 52 years
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BOGUS Daniel Oct 26 1871 Dec 11 1944 Son of Daniel & Unknown Mother Bogus
Husband of Agnes (Nelsoms) Bogus
Father of 15 children, Cora, James, Kansas, Lacy, Emma, Daniel, Lucille, Eddie, Mathes, BJ, & 5 children who died in infancy
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BOGUS Daniel Jr. Apr 30 1930 Oct 13 1969 Son of Daniel & Josephine Bogus
Brother to Marjorie, Lorine, Vivian & Christopher
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BOGUS Daniel Sr. Sep 18 1902 Feb 26 1996 Son of Daniel & Agnes Bogus
Husband of Josephine
Father of Marjorie, Lorine, Vivian, Christopher & Daniel Jr.
“In Loving Memory”
“Father, Grandfather,
and Great Grandfather”
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BOGUS James “Jim” Oct 12 1890 Apr 01 1955 Son of Daniel & Agnes Bogus
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BOHANNA Claude Sep 13 1919 May 12 1982 info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BOHANNA Sylvester Dec 01 1879 May 25 1965 Son of Mark & Bettie Bohanna
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BOHANNA Victoria Atkinson (Shaw) Mar 29 1934 Feb 09 1962 Daughter of Sherman & Venaria (Atkinson) Shaw
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BONEY Lawrence Apr 13 1892 Mar 25 1959 Son of Dempsey & Alice Boney
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BONEY Rosie (Monday) Jul 09 1900 Oct 31 1966 Daughter of Henry & Luvenia (Williams) Monday
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BONNER Albert Apr 01 1953 Apr 13 1953 Father: Wriley
Mother: Odessa White
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BONNER Odena (White) Aug 06 1923 Apr 09 1953 Daughter of Isaac & Mahalil (Washington) White
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BONNEY Samuel Apr 13 1896 Oct 07 1958 Son of Dempsey & Delia (Jackson) Bonney
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BOOKER Willis C. Nov 02 1896 Aug 27 1991 Born in Mumford, Texas
Married Sally Armstead Booker on May 17, 1943
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BOSTON William Oct 24 1912 Apr 22 1966 Son of Len & Dianah (Monton) Boston
Age 53 years
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BRADLEY Brenda K. Green Nov 23 1964 Mar 06 1966 Daughter of Edward & Fannie M. (Green) Bradley
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BRADLEY Davit Aug 20 1876 Jan 13 1952 Son of Sy & Julia (Cooper) Bradley
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BRIDGES Mollie Lee (Parker) 1905 Feb 4 1993 Born in Reagan, Texas
Moved to Marlin, Texas in 1936
Married F. L. Bridges February 3, 1924 and had 1 child
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BROADUS Lizora 1891 1910 Daughter of Ned Broadus & Unknown Mother, both born in Alabama
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BROOKS Danny Apr 1 1927 Apr 14 1983 info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BROWN James Carl Jan 10 1933 Feb 19 1958 Son of Robert & Josephine (Hunter) Brown
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BROWN Jerry Jun 18 1897 Jan 13 1953 Son of Jake & Bettie Brown
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BROWN Johnnie H. Jul 11 1906 Feb 19 1964 Son of Lincoln J. & Lettie E. (Black) Brown
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BROWN Lewis Nov 19 1879 Apr 30 1962 info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BROWN Lincoln Jul 23 1900 May 06 1967 Son of Lincoln J. & Lettie E. (Black) Brown
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BROWN Robert Dec 18 1908 Jul 08 1963 Son of Henry & Mattie (Basley) Brown
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BROWN Robert Lester Oct 05 1929 Jun 15 1959 Son of Robert & Ruby J. (Hunter) Brown
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BROWN Synetria Ann Jun 06 1966 Sep 30 1966 Daughter of Charles & Erma Fay (Holloway) Brown
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BROWN Vivian Jewel (Brown) Oct 12 1945 May 11 1965 Daughter of Robert & Ruby J. (Hunter) Brown
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BRYANT Sallie Mar 13 1882 Nov 25 1962 info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BUCKNER Henry Y. May 15 1863 Sep 17 1949 info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BUCKNER Scott Redic Aug 19 1886 Jul 29 1956 Texas
PVT MC Co 24 Infantry
World War I
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BURGESS Eddie E. Aug 04 1956 Sep 27 2004 info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BURLESON Henry Jan 02 1885 Jan 08 1968 info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BURLESON Mary Ella Oct 06 1902 Jan 23 1970 info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BURLESON Sammie No Date No Date info submitted by Pearl (Taylor) Vanderbilt
BURRELL Lorenzo Blackshear Oct 26 1950 Jul 09 1966 Son of Blackshear & Millie (Jackson) Burrell
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