SWISHER CEMETARY - Located two miles north of the town of Lake Dallas
(formerly called Garza). On Shady Shores Dr. in Lake Dallas
Compiled by Herchel Bennett, Dec. 1935.
typed by Ann Onstadfrom list on file at Denton Public Library
(There were many on this list that were difficult to read. Some have been left off
until a more readable copy is obtained)
* added by Ann Onstad e-mail : [email protected]
Guy P. ALEXANDER
b. Feb 27, 1887
d. Feb 27, 1887
Hiley P. ALEXANDER
b. Feb 27, 1887
d. May 10, 1889
Alice J. BAILEY
b. July 1, 1876
d. Jul 25, 1880
Dovil R. BAILEY
b. Jun 12, 1880
d. Sep 14, 1880
J.M. BAILEY
b. Mar 1, 1841
d. May 17, 1911
J.W. BELK
b. Oct 5, 1884
d. Oct 19, 1888
F.A. BENNETT
b. Nov 23, 1849
d. Oct 4, 1933
BENNETT, Lena b. Jul 9, 1888 d. Sep 29, 188?
R.J. BENNETT b. Oct 27, 1851 d. Oct 28, 1926
Jimmie BEMMETT b. Dec 31, 1883 d. Aug 10, 1889
J.T. BLAGG? (hard to read typing) b. Jul. 13, ? d. Dec. 5, ?
Mrs. ? L. BLOCKER d. Mar 9,1932? age 33 years 9 mon.
W.R. BLOCKER
? (will have to check this one myself)
Robert Burnet BRADFORD
B. Oct 14, 1880
d. Jul 14, 18?9
Eugene M. CHEATHOM
b. Apr 27, 1857
d. Nov 17, 1916
Ettie May CLOSE
dau of S.O. & M.E. CLOSE
b. Apr 25, 1905
d. Jan 21, 1907
L.E. CORNWELL
b. 1882
d. 1927
Forest W. CURTIS
b. Jul 29, 1893
D. Sep 25, 1903
Julia CURTIS
b. Aug 10, 18?7
d. Oct 19, 1898
Martha M. CURTIS
b. Mar 5, 1876
d. Mar 13, 1914
W.C. CURTIS
b. Oct 19, 1857
d. Jun 13, 1932
CROUT, Walter CSA - B. Dec ?, 1848 d. Aug 4, 1908
* Pattie wife of W.C. DICKSON
b. Apr 13, 1877
d. Dec 18, 1902
age 25 yrs. 8 mos. 5 days
*William C. DICKSON
b. Mar 11, 1874
d. Sep 29, 1948
Martha H. HOGAN
d. Nov 28, 1935
age 88 yr 6 mon 23 day
Lydia Jane HOPPER
b. Jun 6, 1860
d. Jul 3, 1901
Maud May HOPPER
b. Jun 6, 1860
d. Jul 3, 1901
James JAYNET -b. Sept 17, 1886 d. Jul 26, 1891
JESTER, Carolyn Faye - b. July 28, 1949 Brownfield, TX d. May 19, 1997 Hickory Creek, TX (Obit in Lewisville Leader May 24, 1997)
Charlie Edgar JIMMERSON - d. Jun 7, 1933 age 50 yr. 9 mon. 24 days.
A.M. JITHSON
b. May 28, 1831
d. Mar 5, 1911
Palina Johnson
b. Mar 2, 1887
d. Jun 7, 1905
*Artie May JONES
1908-1949
Dillie JONES
d. June 3
age 12 yr. 11 mo. 12 days
S.A. JONES
b. Sept 23, 1838
d. Dec 8, 1894
*Walter L. JONES
1905-1951
JOHNSON
Nancy KING
b. Apr 12, 1837
d. Feb 2, 1896
Sarah KING
b. Sep 22, 1877
d. Aug 6, 1879
Sevil KING
b. Dec 9, 1896
d. Jan 28, 1897
Irrel KING
B. Dec 9, 1896
D. Dec 9, 1896
Mrs. C.M. LAKEY
B. Jul 14, 1861
D. Nov 5, 1898
Nancy Ann LAYMON
d. Feb 23, 1935
age 83 yr. 10 mon. 3 days
Mark Edward LEDBETTER
D. Jan 6, 1934
Age 11 months
Elizabeth LINTHICUM B. Jun 8, 1818 D. Nov 19, 1903 of Lake Dallas
Francis LONG (note written next to this says : Probably 1st wife of D.W. Long. B. May 20, 1836 She died in 1862 and was buried at Swisher) D. Sept 19, 1927
Walter LUSTER B. Oct 6, 1873 D. July 17, 1920
Lee Roy MANARY - D. May 27, 1925 Age 2 months 3 days
Ellen Parleney MANGUM - B. Jun 1, 1846 D. Sep 26, 1915
John B. MARTAIN - D. Jan 17, 1935 Age 67 yr. 7 month 7 days
Dee Boyd MASSEY- Died Jan 28, 1935 age 2 days
Mary MASSEY b. Mar 10, 1886 d. Mar 23, 1930
Mrs. Susan S. MCGALLIARD- D. Sept 18, 1934 Age 77 yrs. 9 months, 6 days
James E. MCNABB - B. Aug 6, 1903 D. Nov 18, 1931
Owen MORRIS - D. Jun 10, 1933 Age 5 yrs. 27 days
Charles W. NICHOLES 1855- 1926
Mary L. NICHOLES 1859-1925
Mary J. NORRIS (handwritting to side says this could me MORRIS) B. Nov 4, 1853 d. May 9, 1893
Willie PIERSON
B. Jul 15, 1894
D. Mar 20, 1921
J.D. PINCKARD
B. Sept 9, 1860
D. Jun 19, 1913
W.E. RILEY
B. May 10, 1847
D. Mar 13, 1915
Gladys Kathryn ROBERTSB. Mar 13, 1915
D. Mar 15, 1915
Mary ROBERTS
1854-1926
Blaula ROSS
B. Jun 15, 1908
D. Feb 25, 1910
Julia A. ROSS
B. Jul 5, 1880
D. Sept 5, 1889
Sylvia E. RILEY
B. Mar 7, 1883
D. May 19, 1908
*Ada Jones BURTON
Feb 28, 1907
*Dr. C.W. GOTCHER
Jul 23, 1873
May 15, 1915
*Elizabeth C. GOTCHER
D. Jan 15, 1912
aged 68 yrs.
*Maurice GOTCHER -1911
Rosa E. GOTCHER Aug 17, 1875 Jun 22, 1958
*Dr. W.A. GOTCHER b. Jan 23, 1836 d. Jan 9, 1890
*Mary Ann JONES Jun 18, 1880 Sep 8, 1956
*Wm. Enoch JONES Jan 29, 1870 Oct 7, 1943
Gardie Girtor SANDERS - B. May 1, 1904 D. Mar 26, 1909
Miles Emory SANDERS B. Mar 10, 1908 D. Mar 26, 1909
John L. SMITH 1881-1931
George Thurman SPARKMAN B. July 16, 1908 D. May 16, 1930
Willie Faye SPARKMAN B. Sept 22, 1903 D. Oct 9, 1907
R.S. STEPHENS B. Jan 12, 1855 D. Apr 23, 1935
Minnie L. STONE B. Jan 15, 1802 D. Dec 13, 1891
Martha Virginia SWISHER B. July 3, 1837 D. Nov 1, 1899
*Jessie wife of E.C. CORNWELL b. Aug 10, 1893 d. Mar 19, 1917
Woodrow CORNWELL B. Mar 11, 1917 D. Mar 21, 1917
*CCn (Mr. Bennett wrote: Gardie Girtor Sanders
dau of J.M. & M.L. Born May 1, 11904 Died Mar 26, 1909)Jun 10, 1904
*Elizabeth, wife of I.M. GIFFORD
b. Feb 8, 1832
d. Nov 4, 1879
*W.A. HANSARD
b. Jan 28, 1868
D. Nov 11, 1889
*Luvina S. wife of Jas. HENDRIX
b. Dec 25, 1830
d. Dec 3, 1903
*HINKSON, Thos. Robert
b. May 11, 1835
d. Feb 11, 1907
*Sarah E. wife of C.C. HUGGINS
b. Jun 29, 1865
d. Sep 16, 188(3) ? (broken stone)
*I.M. GIFFORD b. Mar 11, 1822 D. Jun 18, 188(4) ? (Broken stone)
Ann Catherine HINKSON - July 1, 1843 July 10, 1915
*Mary L. Daught of T.R. & A.C. HINKSON - b. Mar 1, 1866 d. Feb 1, 1883
* F. wife of L.A.Iris Irene BOYLE - Jul 8, 1912 d.Jul 12, 1912
*Maggie L. wife of A.N. CHANDLER - b. Sep 30, 1889 D. Apr 22, 1918
*COULTER, Sarah E B. Oct 20, 1852 D. Aug 14, 1946
*Ida G. GARISON 1866-1955
*James P. GARISON 1857-1929
*Velmer GARISON - B. Nov 15, 1890 D. Oct 12, 1918 Woodmen of the World
*Rev.E.A. GARRISON -Aug 29, 1847 Mar 31, 1927
*Marget J. GARRISON- Aug 24, 1850 Mar 30, 1931
*Lonnie K. GRIFFITH- Jun 15, 1905 Jan 29, 1980
*Jeanette C. MANGUM- 1888-1902
*Margaret G. wife of R. S. ROBINSON - b. Jun 8, 1822 d. May 7, 1885
*Infant son of J.M. & M.L. SANDERS
*Capt. A.P. SWISHER- 1829-1920
*VAUGHN, Polly Aug 16, 1919 May 20, 1989