Sunset Cemetery

Mountain Home, Kerr Co., Texas

 

(Note:  names inscribed on a tombstone with no date of death are not listed on this internet webpage

because the person is assumed to be still living).

 

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Name

Born

Died

Other Notes & Inscriptions

Nance, Archie LeBus

1 Dec 1905

5 Aug 1987

 

Nance, Bennett Allen

23 Dec 1901

17 Feb 1994

 

Neal, James “Tim”

20 Dec 1958

23 Jun 1978

(photo)

Neal, James Homer

15 Jun 1895

15 Aug 1980

 

Neal, Lee F.

10 Nov 1924

31 Aug 2010

D/S w/ Thelma (photo on stone)

Neal, Leroy

21 Feb 1933

24 Mar 2010

 

Neal, Thelma

2 May 1933

19 Jun 2001

D/S w/ Lee F. (photo on stone)

Nelson, Allen S.

19 Dec 1865

5 Nov 1915

“At rest”   Woodmen of the World Memorial

Nelson, Bessie Edna

13 Dec 1896

25 Aug 1925

“God Giveth His Beloved Sleep”

Nelson, Charles Ted

11 Mar 1917

1 Nov 1918

“Son of Mr & Mrs F. H. Nelson”

Nelson, Chas. Leland

8 Jan 1914

14 Nov 1916

“Our short-lived flower returned to God”

Nelson, Frank H.

23 May 1874

19 Jul 1933

Woodmen of the World Memorial

Nelson, H. L.

9 Nov 1835

8 May 1922

 

Nelson, Harry Elmer

31 Dec 1915

7 Jan 2002

D/S w/ Hilma Waddell

 “Best Friends”

Nelson, Hilma Waddell

19 Mar 1917

20 Jul 1996

D/S w/ Harry Elmer

 “Best Friends”

Nelson, Mattie Caldwell

5 Sep 1880

8 Feb 1959

“Mother”

Nelson, Mrs. Maud

26 Feb 1872

19 Jan 1897

“In Memory of ” “Beloved Wife of A. S. Nelson” “Not lost but gone before”

Nelson, Ollive

13 Nov 1838

29 Jan 1912

“Thy Will Be Done”

Nelson, Sarah Alice

17 Nov 1868

28 Jul 1935

D/S w/ Wm. Harvey  “At Rest” (complete dates from funeral home records)

Nelson, Scottie May

27 Jan 1890

9 Feb 1890

“Daughter of A.S. & M. Nelson”

“Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven”

Nelson, William Harvey

22 Dec 1866

1 Apr 1934

D/S w/ Sarah Alice   “At Rest”  (complete dates from funeral home records)

Neundorff, Sybil L.

29 May 1921

18 Feb 1956

 

Newsome, Betty E.

26 Jul 1918

2 Sep 1982

 

Nolte, Minnie B.

4 Feb 1900

Dec 1980

D/S w/ Otto L.

Nolte, Otto L.

1889

1966

D.S w/ Minnie B.

North, Lizzie

11 Jan 1834

26 Mar 1883

“She hath done what she could” -  Mark.

North, Thomas Collins

25 Sep 1825

16 Mar 1922

(Masonic Symbol)

Nutter, Cedric N.

29 Jun 1895

18 Mar 1979

D/S w/ Josephine R.; 

US Navy WW I

Nutter, Josephine R.

22 Jan 1899

26 Jan 1984

D/S w/ Cedric N.;

footstone: “J.R.N.”

O’Connell, “Mamie” Heffernan

3 Nov 1908

18 Dec 1995

D/S w/ Daniel Jerome

O’Connell, Daniel Jerome

17 Feb 1905

29 Dec 1967

D/S w/ Mamie Heffernan

Oehler, Adelbert “Ottie”

30 Mar 1906

5 May 2001

D/S w/ E. Ruby

Oehler, Adolph E.

29 Jun 1869

7 Jul 1930

D/S w/ Susie S.

Oehler, Charles Edward

5 Jun 1929

17 Jun 1929

 

Oehler, Eunice Ruby

11 Nov 1909

10 Nov 2000

D/S w/ Adelbert

Oehler, John Paul

8 Oct 1944

8 Oct 1944

 

Oehler, Lockie Lillian

20 Apr 1912

22 Feb 1914

(enclosed with wrought iron fence)

Oehler, Susie S.

27 Dec 1878

21 May 1974

D/S w/ Adolph E.

Oster, Dorothy Kane

31 Dec 1919

23 Oct 2008

 

Oster, Arthur H.

1944

2001

US Navy    Vietnam

Overton, Lily May (Morriss)

14 Dec 1908

8 Mar 2005

Wife of A. J. Overton, Jr.; Dau. of Airs Gilmer & Lily Morriss

Palmer, George Smiley

25 Jan 1883

10 Aug 1969

 

Palmer, Richard Dee

20 Sep 1846

18 Jun 1939

Owing’s Co.   Texas CAV

Confederate States Army

Patton, Mary Ruth

27 Jul 1940

9 Oct 2011

Wife of Wesley; m. 2/18/1960

Parks, Hal B.

27 Nov 1914

25 Sep 1989

D/S w/ Vivian D.

Parks, Marvin Louis

8 Aug 1934

13 Oct 2007

 

Parks, Mary L.

11 May 1881

23 Nov 1978

D/S w/ Thomas J.

Parks, Sarah E.

21 Jan 1867

12 Mar 1948

D/S w/ William K.

Parks, Thomas J.

22 Jan 1878

7 Nov 1964

D/S w/ Mary L.

Parks, William K.

12 Jan 1862

20 Feb 1940

D/S w/ Sarah E.

Parvin, Florence May

6 Aug 1901

17 May 1949

D/S w/ Joe Sterling;

m. 27 Jul 1937

Parvin, Joe Sterling

11 Jul 1900

17 Sep 1972

D/S w/ Florence May;

m. 27 Jul 1937

Patterson, George W.

23 Oct 1863

8 May 1905

“In Thee O Lord have I put my trust”

Patton, Mary Ruth

27 Jul 1940

0 Oct 2011

Wife of Wesley; m. 2/18/1960

Pollard, Bertie

22 Mar  1885

20 Jun 1890

“In Memory of” Dau of G.W. & M.C. Pollard.  “Suffer the little children to come unto me and forbid them not For of such is the Kingdom of God” -  Luke

Pollard, Infant son

9 May 1883

9 May 1883

“In Memory Of Our Infant” Son of G. W. & M. C. Pollard.  “Suffer the little children to come unto me and forbid them not For of such is the Kingdom of God” -  Luke

Preddy, Jane Ann McCall

9 Aug 1935

12 Aug 1994

 

Ragsdale, Jim

1918

1970

 

Rainwater, Ella Fern

23 Dec 1942

15 Apr 2002

 

Reeves, Mary

1 Nov 1869

14 Feb 1970

 

Reeves, Robert Edgar

22 Jun 1880

30 Oct 1950

 

Reynolds, Pearl Irene

27 Nov 1947

28 Nov 1947

Footstone: “Baby” (complete dates & middle name from funeral home records)

Rittimann, Cody Russell

13 Mar 1987

24 Jul 2009

 

Robinson, John W.

1844

3 May 1886

“He that overcometh shall inherit all things” – Rev.

Rodgers, Royce D.

10 Dec 1937

24 Sep 2010

 

Roe, Amel Thomas

1884

1960

(No marker seen in 2004)

Roe, Mary Lottie

1894

1974

(No marker seen in 2004)

Rosenthal, Darryl Lee, Sr.

7 Jul 1971

10 Aug 2008

 

Rotge, Joseph Jessie

21 Sep 1912

24 Dec 1987

D/S w/ Tressie Alice Nelson

Rotge, Tressie Alice Nelson

11 Apr 1924

13 Nov 1986

D/S w/ Joseph Jessie

Samuelson, Baby Cathy

1961

1961

 

Secrest, Thomas Carl

16 Aug 1896

3 May 1982

D/S w/ Vallie Virginia

Secrest, Vallie Virginia

19 Dec 1890

30 Jul 1980

D/S w/ Thomas Carl

Sherman, Beulah Bessie

24 Jun 1908

15 Mar 1949

D/S w/ Claude  “At Rest”  (complete dates from funeral home records)

Sherman, Claude

1902

1967

D/S w/ Beulah B.  “At Rest”

Sherman, William C.

30 Aug 1928

21 Nov 1973

Texas  Cpl US Army  Korea

Shult, M. B.

(illegible)

(illegible)

(Rock enclosed. A small stone has the name scratched on)

Simpson, David William

25 Aug 1960

28 Jun 1980

 

Smith, Alf H.

6 Feb 1860

20 Apr 1937

D/S w/ Anna “Father”

Smith, Alma

28 Aug 1890

23 Feb 1931

“My Trust is in God”

Smith, Anna

24 Dec 1862

12 Nov 1950

D/S w/ Alf H.  “Mother

Smith, Barbara

2 Jan 1923

14 Dec 2007

 

Smith, Bessie

1890

1980

D/S w/ Jake L.

Smith, Calvin H. “Rat”

31 Dec 1927

30 Jan 1985

“Father”

Smith, Calvin Henry (military)

1927

1985

Pfc  US Army   Korea

Smith, Carrie P.

4 Jun 1816

9 Dec 1894

“At Rest”

Smith, Charles P.

28 Apr 1872

5 Apr 1937

D/S w/ Emma

Smith, Delilah Roe

19 Mar 1903

11 Oct 1999

D/S w/ Joseph W. “Mother” 

m. 1 Feb 1923

Smith, Donald Lee

8 Feb 1943

17 Dec 2010

 

Smith, Doris L.

9 May 1925

31 Jan 1996

D/S w/ Hollan L.

Smith, Effie

1887

19__

D/S w/ James H.

Smith, Emma

13 Sep 1871

6 Jan 1964

D/S w/ Charles P.

Smith, Freddie

25 Nov 1915

6 Jan 1916

“Gone but not forgotten”

Smith, George F.

26 Jun 1923

6 Jun 2008

 

Smith, Gus

26 Jan 1876

5 May 1943

D/S w/ Rosa

Smith, Hollan L.

8 Mar 1914

20 Jan 1997

D/S w/ Doris L.

Smith, Jake L.

1888

1962

D/S w/ Bessie

Smith, James Glyn

8 Jan 1916

10 Feb 1925
(Death Cert. says 11th)

“We miss thee here but soon will come Where thou has gone before”

Smith, James H.

1883

1955

D/S w/ Effie

Smith, John Patric

17 Jul 1880

29 May 1955

D/S w/ Sallie M.; (complete dates & middle name from funeral home records)

Smith, John Herbert

11 Nov 1928

18 Aug 2006

US Navy   WW II

Smith, Joseph Woodie “Joe”

26 Jun 1900

7 Feb 1984

D/S w/ Delilah Roe;  “Father”

m. 1 Feb 1923

Smith, Luke Paton

29 Sep 1895

19 Oct 1953

Texas Pvt  Co 130, BN MPO?; WW I (stone partially buried)

Smith, Mabel

10 Feb 1899

23 Jun 1925

“Dau of C.P. & E.M. Smith” “A precious one from us has gone,

 A voice we loved is stilled,

A place is vacant in our home, Which never can be filled.”

Smith, Rosa

7 Mar 1878

10 Nov 1942

D/S w/ Gus

Smith, Ron

23 Dec 1953

6 Mar 2007

 

Smith, Sallie M.

1 May 1882

15 Jan 1972

D/S w/ John P.; (complete dates from funeral home records)

Smith, William Clayton (Clate)

2 Jul 1864

1 Aug 1949

(complete dates from funeral home records)

 

Note:  D/S means “Double Stone”;   m. means “married”;   WW means “World War”.
Maxine Powell furnished some complete birth & death dates from her work “Grimes Funeral Chapels 1930-1959”


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