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Cherokee County, Texas

BLACKJACK CEMETERY

 

 

Blackjack cemetery is located on the former site of the Blackjack School W of 1820 FM 2750 E. Troup, TX 75789.  It is managed by the New Blackjack Cemetery Association, Jennifer Wesley, Treasurer, 2001 FM 2750 E, Troup, TX 75789, 903-842-3273.  The site is listed on the Cherokee County Appraisal District records as Property ID 10841000.

Blackjack cemetery was surveyed by Gordon Bennett on January 31, 2017. Beginning at the drive entrance the each row is listed by number from south to north, then the next row is to the west.  There may be many more unidentified graves.

 

LAST FIRST MIDDLE, SUFFIX ROW NUMB BORN DIED CAPTION
LACY James Lewis 1 1 April 15, 1925 January 26, 1990 U S Army, Forever in our hearts, Beloved Husband & father
TILLMAN Roger 1 2 September 2, 1901 October 31, 1971 w/Elsie
TILLMAN Elsie 1 3 December 29, 1911 January 6, 1994 w/Roger, And the Lord shall descend from Heaven whith a shout and the buried in Christ shall rise first. 1 Thessalonians, 4:16, Perhaps Today
TILLMAN Bishop 1 4 November 18, 1906 July 1, 1975 Beloved husband & father
LIDIA Verneda Tillman 1 5 April 30, 1918 July 12, 2005 Beloved wife & mother
Temp marker no data 1 6      
TILLMAN Bishop E. 1 7 August 19, 1937 October 31, 2002 In Loving Memory, Beloved husband, father and grandfather
STARLING Joe H, Jr. 2 1 March 28, 1972 July 10, 2002  
Gravesite no data 2 2      
PEOPLE Lelton 2 3 January 22, 1935 October 26, 2003 TSGT U S Air Force, Korea
JEFFERSON ??Bagby Godfrey 2 4 May 2, 1968 ?-02-2013 Age 55, Boren-Conner Temp Marker
FINLEY Naioma Curley 3 1 May 1, 1922 July 12, 1977 Our beloved mother
Temp marker no data 3 2     Mercy Funeral Home marker
Temp marker no data 3 3     ___ Unity Funeral Home, ?? 75765
ALEXANDER Rankin Lasha 4 1 December 10, 1991 February 11, 1995  
ALEXANDER Brandon 4 2 December 10, 1989 February 12, 1995  
GRADY Horace 4 3 March 4, 1913 April 11, 1977  
Gravesite no data 4 4      
STARLING Mrs. Bettie 4 5 December 27, 1953 8/?/1981 Age 27
CASTLEBERRY Goldie Mea 4 6 July 29, 1927 January 20, 1983 Community Funeral Home Temp marker
CURLEY Floyd, Jr. 4 7 October 11, 1945 __/11/1985 Community Funeral Home Temp marker
RENER? Baby Keith Orrie 4 8 October 28, 1995 November 22, 1995 Community Funeral Home Temp marker
Gravesite no data 4 9      
CASTLEBERRY Arthur 4 10     stone partly buried
Gravesite no data 4 11      
WILLIS Rhatasha Treniase 5 1 January 21, 1979 May 26, 1996 Daughter
GRADY Forrest 5 2 June 17, 1914 April 16, 1986 "Praying hands"
SHARP Bobby Louis 5 3 March 10, 1941 January 5, 2012 AN U S Navy
Gravesite no data 6 1      
JONES Georgia Rene Grady 6 2 October 9, 1939 September 6, 2003 Beloved Mother, stone partly buried
GRADY Horace, Jr. 6 3 November 17, 1935 January 14, 2009 In loving memory of our father and brother, "Gone Fishin"
MCCUIN?? Mr. L. W. 6 4 January 5, 1975 November 11, 2016  
Gravesite no data 6 5      
Gravesite can't read 6 6      
MONTGOMERY Norris Mandwell 6 7 October 15, 1976 March 29, 2006 Loving son, brother, husband & father
CASTLEBERRY Pauline 7 1 October 22, 1933 September 4, 2011 Beloved mother
ARNOLD Tony 7 2 June 11, 1963 January 28, 2016 Age 53

 

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