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SABINE COUNTY, TEXAS - FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY

 Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas

 
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
 

     Pleasant Grove Cemetery (aka Whitehead Cemetery; Martin-Whitehead Cemetery), Sabine County, Texas - From the Sabine County Court House in Hemphill, Texas, go West on FM 83 (Worth Street) 9.8 miles to Whitehead Cemetery Road on the Left.  Go Left on Whitehead Cemetery Road 0.1 mile to the cemetery on the Left.  J. B. Sanders Cemetery Book (Abt 1963) lists 50 graves as being unmarked.  This cemetery was established by the William Martin Family.  Additional information added in parenthesis.
*GPS Coordinates:  311520N - 0935732W ;  First Marked Burial - 29 Sept 1884 ;  Last Marked Burial - {4 Aug 2002}.
Indexed 21 June 2001 by Bettye Bragg Wagstaff ;  Epithats added 2 Sept 2001 by Kay Parker McCary ;  Updated from Obits 2 Jan 2003 by Kay Parker McCary

Notations/Symbols/Footnotes
 *   This marker was found on index in mid 1990's, but not found in 2001.
{ }  Information from Obituary - Sabine County Reporter - Hemphill, TX

 
 
  #

NAME

BIRTH DATE

DEATH DATE

INFORMATION-COMMENTS

 

1.

Boaz, Francis Leavador

19 Jan 1904

2 May 1976

Fannie - Mother (Double with Jessie Calvin Boaz)

2.

Boaz, Jessie Calvin

12 Apr 1886

23 June 1955

Father (Double with Francis Leavador Boaz)

3.

{Boaz, Mae Nell

18 July 1934

2 Jan 2002

Daughter of Elton "Dub" Harvey & Clara Harvey - Obit 9 Jan 2002 SCR}

4.

Boaz, Willie Franklin

26 Mar 1923

12 Apr 1929

 

5.

Browning, Maude Whitehead

20 May 1894

24 Sept 1978

 

6.

Bryan, B. Elaine

16 May 1932

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(Double with R. Franklin Bryan)

7.

Bryan, Benjamin Hiram

22 Oct 1885

28 Apr 1963

(Double with Minnie Ada Bryan)

8.

Bryan, Irma Lee Awbrey

2 Oct 1919

23 Feb 1995

Married 29 Sept 1940 (Double with Norris E. "Jack" Bryan)

9.

Bryan, Minnie Ada

23 Feb 1892

23 May 1966

(Double with Benjamin Hiram Bryan)

10.

Bryan, Norris E. "Jack"

28 Nov 1918

8 Nov 1997

Married 29 Sept 1940 (Double with Irma Lee Bryan)

11.

Bryan, R. Franklin

8 Mar 1912

3 Feb 1966

(Double with B. Elaine Bryan)

12.

Choate, Leola R.

16 Oct 1902

9 Jan 1987

(Double with William H. Choate)

13.

Choate, William H.

2 Aug 1899

13 Nov 1987

(Double with Leola R. Choate)

14.

Choron, Lida Leona Parker

16 Apr 1910

21 Oct 1952

Mother

15.

Crowell, Hardy H.

16 July 1903

17 Dec 1978

In God we trust (Double with Verlie Lou Crowell)

16.

Crowell, Mary Ella

1927

1927

 

17.

Crowell, Verlie Lou

10 Mar 1905

14 Nov 1990

In God we trust (Double with Hardy H. Crowell)

18.

Duke, Freddie

10 Aug 1911

24 Dec 1911

Son of W. H. & Susie Duke - From mother's arms to the arms of Jesus

19.

Duke, John Harvey

1921

1965

 

20.

Duke, Nina Irene

20 June 1939

3 Nov 1939

Infant dau of John & Lorene Duke - Our little one is living in our hearts

21.

Duke, Susie

6 Feb 1886

25 Dec 1979

 

22.

Duke, William Marvin

14 Oct 2001

 

 

23.

Dux, Anny

10 May 1907

17 Apr 1982

In Peace - [on back]:  We love you - Marie Louise, Jane & Michelle

24.

Fults, Cassie Lee

15 Sept 1898

19 Sept 1978

(Double with Drew Calbert Fults - Cassie Lee Bloodsworth)

25.

Fults, Drew Calbert

9 Dec 1895

8 Jan 1982

(Double with Cassie Lee Bloodsworth Fults)

26.

Futch, Infant Daughter

16 Aug 1919

28 Aug 1919

Dau of John I. & Ida M. Futch - Our little one is living in our hearts

27.

Glover, Rosa Belle Hudson

31 Aug 1925

24 Mar 1961

 

28.

Gooch, Sybil Noweda

4 Sept 1915

11 Sept 1978

Mother - In living memory

29.

Hall, Clamentnia E.

6 Dec 1867

9 July 1917

Thy trials ended thy rest is won

30.

Hall, Eddie C.

1910

1968

(Double with Wilma L. Hall)

31.

Hall, James A.

1906

1945

Ever faithful in all things

32.

Hall, Wilma L.

(21 Oct) 1909

(Mar) 1978

(Double with Eddie C. Hall)

33.

Hudson, Allen A.

29 July 1874

21 Apr 1937

His toils are past his work is done He fought the fight the victory won (Double with Rosetta Hudson)

34.

Hudson, Frank Osborn

20 Mar 1920

11 Mar 1922

 

35.

Hudson, Mrs. Rosetta

10 Oct 1878

24 Oct 1955

Her toils are ended her work is done (Double with Allen A. Hudson)

36.

Hussey, Eva S.

28 Nov 1856

12 Dec 1950

 

37.

Ivers, Capt. Walter Carl

1894

1951

Goodnight my Papa

38.

Johnson, Donald Erik

7 Dec 1936

30 June 1989

 

39.

Johnson, Estil Parker

14 Sept 1924

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40.

Johnson, G. Dacus

8 Feb 1912

7 Mar 1961

Mason (George Dacus Johnson - Double with Onie B. Johnson)

41.

* Johnson, George D., Jr.

(19 Sept) 1942

(19 Jan) 1980

(George Dacus Johnson, Jr. - Son of George Dacus Johnson & Onie Bryan - This marker not found on this date - maybe was a funeral home marker?)

42.

Johnson, Michael Keith

31 Jan 1949

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43.

Johnson, Onie B.

10 Jan 1916

11 May 1970

(Onie Bryan - Double with G. Dacus Johnson)

44.

* Lamb, W. T.

1870

(13 Sept) 1907

(w Callie ?)

45.

Lane, Lillian Mae

2 Feb 1888

2 Sept 1949

 

46.

Latham, Leland Alton

27 Apr 1933

12 Nov 1933

(Son of Hillary Bryant Latham & Mamie Woods)

47.

Latham, Mamie

16 July 1906

27 Apr 1933

Our darling one hath gone before to greet us on the blissful shore (Mamie Woods - h Leland Alton Latham)

48.

Lee, Susie

(21 Nov) 1912

(18 Feb) 1993

(Starr Funeral Home Marker)

49.

Lewing, Evie B.

25 Feb 1895

24 Sept 1976

Mother

50.

Lewing, Fledra J.

17 Dec 1917

30 Jan 1968

At Rest

51.

Lewing, Jewel Toney

1 Sept 1922

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(Double with Luther E. Lewing)

52.

Lewing, Luther E.

23 Jan 1923

15 Nov 1984

(Double with Jewel Toney Lewing)

53.

Loggins, Adrian M.

4 Aug 1917

24 June 1955

Precious memory

54.

Martin, Albert Franklin

8 Jan 1895

5 Jan 1901

Our Dad (Son of William Franklin Martin & Mary Ann Elizabeth Jordan)

55.

Martin, Clara Ava

22 July 1889

19 Dec 1908

Dau of W. F. & Mary E. Martin (Daughter of William Franklin Martin & Mary Ann Elizabeth Jordan)

56.

Martin, Elvira E.

8 Aug 1874

24 July 1892

Dau of W. F. & Mary E. Martin (Daughter of William Franklin Martin & Mary Ann Elizabeth Jordan)

57.

Martin, Eva Parker

1887

(4 Apr) 1968

Mother - Faithful and true

58.

Martin, Florence E.

22 Aug 1909

{8 July 2003}

Married 12 Dec 1925 (Florence E. Lane - Double with Robert L. Martin)

59.

Martin, James M.

25 Apr 1870

25 Dec 1900

 

60.

{Martin, Josephine T.

29 Nov 1927

4 Aug 2002

Daughter of James Stevens & Diamond ? - h Robert Earl Martin - Obit 7 Aug 2002 SCR}

61.

Martin, Mary

1856

1920

Mother - At Rest (Mary Ann Elizabeth Jordan - Daughter of Lewis Jordan & Josephine Letney - Double with W. Frank Martin)

62.

Martin, Mary E. Bishop

11 June 1878

11 May 1966

Not our will but Thine be done (Double with Zeremiah Eddie Martin)

63.

Martin, Rebecca

(Feb 1830) 1832

  1907

(Rebecca Richardson - h Thomas J. Martin)

64.

Martin, Robert L.

15 June 1896

30 May 1975

Married 12 Dec 1925 (Double with Florence E. Martin)

65.

Martin, T. J.

(Jan) 1819

1904

[Military Marker:  Pvt Capt. Burroughs Co. Confederate States Army] (Thomas Jefferson Martin - Son of William Martin - w Rebecca Richardson Martin)

66.

Martin, Thomas Jefferson

22 Feb 1883

4 Nov 1909

Son of W. F. & Mary E. Martin (Son of William Franklin Martin & Mary Ann Elizabeth Jordan)

67.

Martin, W. Frank

(July) 1847

1920

Father - At Rest (William Franklin Martin - Son of Thomas Jefferson Martin & Rebecca Richardson - Double with Mary Martin)

68.

Martin, Wilborn

1879

1962

Mason - Faithful and true (Son of William Franklin Martin & Mary Ann Elizabeth Jordan)

69.

Martin, Zeremiah Eddie

29 Sept 1876

15 Mar 1926

(Double with Mary E. Bishop Martin)

70.

Mitchell, Almedia

18 Dec 1875

28 Aug 1934

Our Mother

71.

* Monds, Marvin Luther

1885

1906

 

72.

Osborn, Beverly Ann

13 Sept 1964

22 Mar 1995

Loving wife and Mother (h Charles Osborn)

73.

Osborn, Charlie O.

14 Jan 1899

27 June 1973

Mason (Double with Fannie Osborn)

74.

Osborn, Fannie Mae

1 May 1903

27 Nov 1975

OES (Double with Charlie Osborn)

75.

Osborn, Grace E.

6 Dec 1874

16 Jan 1932

Our Father which art in Heaven (Double with Henry F. Osborn)

76.

Osborne, Henry Edwin

15 May 1921

4 Oct 1936

Our darling son - Picture

77.

Osborn, Henry F.

17 Feb 1866

17 Dec 1949

Our Father which art in Heaven (Double with Grace E. Osborn)

78.

Osborn, Ida Edna Martin

8 Jan 1902

26 Aug 1953

She is at rest with Jesus (2 markers)

79.

Parker, Chester

21 June 1908

7 Aug 1920

Son of Willie & Eva Parker - Weep not Father and Mother for me for I am waiting in Glory for thee (Son of Willie M. Parker & Eva ?)

80.

Parker, R. D.

14 Apr 1914

25 Dec 1971

Texas Pvt US Army WW II - O Lord grant him eternal life for the believeth Amen (Son of Willie M. Parker & Eva ?)

81.

Parker, Willie

1883

1933

Mason - Faithful and true (Willie M. Parker)

82.

Pulliam, W. T.

19 Feb 1842

17 Mar 1918

Father - Life's work well done, He rests in peace (William Turner Pulliam, Sr. - Son of John Pulliam - w Sara Elizabeth Vick)

83.

* Pulliam, Mrs. W. T., Sr.

(9 July 1842)

(26 Nov 1929)

(Sara Elizabeth Vick - Daughter of Benjamin Garlington & Caroline Vick - h William Turner Pullliam, Sr.)

84.

Real, Infant Son

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March 1926

(One Date Only)

85.

Real, J. W.

28 Sept 1936

19 Sept 1964

Picture

86.

Real, Joseph M.

(24 Apr) 1927

(20 Feb) 1989

(Joseph Marion Real - Bernard Probst Funeral Home Marker, Cleveland, TX)

87.

Real, Marthie Ann

17 Dec 1924

1 Aug 1929

 

88.

Real, W. J., Jr.

15 Feb 1917

1 July 1936

 

89.

Real, William J.

16 July 1892

13 May 1981

Married 7 May 1916 - At Rest (Double with Hattie Real)

90.

Real, Hattie

23 Sept 1896

18 Jan 1961

Married 7 May 1916 At Rest (Double with William J. Real)

91.

Reed, Alzada

21 Aug 1845

13 Mar 1912

Through all her pain at times she'd smile a smile of heavenly mirth and when the angels took her home she smiled farewell to earth (Susan Alzada ? - h D. D. Reed)

92.

Reed, D. D.

19 June 1833

30 Jan 1915

(Daniel D. Reed - w Alzada Reed)

93.

Reed,Eva

15 Aug 1883

8 Nov 1964

(Double with James V. Reed)

94.

Reed, Harry P.

22 Sept 1907

9 Aug 1922

 

95.

Reed, I. V. Lela

27 Jan 1917

4 Sept 1917

 

96.

Reed, James V.

1 Jan 1881

29 Oct 1965

(Double with Eva Reed)

97.

Reed, Joe B.

20 Mar 1882

31 Jan 1955

(Double with Murtie D. Reed)

98.

Reed, Luther

26 Mar 1906

7 May 1909

Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. V. Reed - At Rest - Our Darling - Asleep in Jesus

99.

Reed, Murtie D.

2 Sept 1889

18 Nov 1979

(Double with Joe B. Reed)

100.

Reed, Ola

18--

19--

(Double with Rufus C. Reed - All of dates not carved on stone)

101.

Reed, Rufus C.

7 Oct 1876

24 Jan 1941

(Double with Ola Reed)

102.

Rich, Jim Bob

6 Sept 1937

13 Jan 1938

Son of C. A. & O. R. Rich - In Heaven there is one angel more (Son of Cass A. Rich, Sr. & Opal R. ? - Marker Off base)

103.

Russell, Eleanor Evon

6 Oct 1933

8 Feb 1997

Mother (Double with Gordon C. Russell)

104.

Russell, Gordon C.

5 Dec 1921

6 Aug 2000

Father (Double with Eleanor Evon Russell)

105.

Slocum, John A.

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12 July 1929

[Military Marker:  Texas Pvt LA Inf N. G.] (One date only)

106.

Smith, Clara

19 Nov 1898

26 Feb 1986

(Double with Narrie A. Smith)

107.

Smith, Eula I.

30 May 1911

20 Aug 1912

She was the sunshine of our home

108.

Smith, Holes O.

12 Jan 1912

14 Jan 1912

What hopes have perished with you my son

109.

Smith, Infant Son

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21 Mar 1923

Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs. Narrie Smith - A little bud of love went back to God above (One Date Only)

110.

Smith, Martha Elizabeth

7 Apr 1922

21 Feb 1987

Mother (h Rayford L. Smith)

111.

Smith, Mary E.

1874

1949

At Rest (Double with S. Dave Smith)

112.

Smith, Narrie A.

10 Aug 1903

26 Oct 1994

(Double with Clara Smith)

113.

Smith, Rayford L.

8 Oct 1924

23 Apr 1973

[Military Marker:  Texas GM 2 US Navy WW II Korea] (w Martha Elizabeth Smith)

114.

Smith, S. Dave

1878

1957

At Rest (Double with Mary E. Smith)

115.

Smith, Truby S.

31 May 1913

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Mason

116.

Stanford, Ethel E.

1902

1988

Into Thy hands I commend my spirit (Double with Hillard W. Stanford)

117.

Stanford, Hillard W.

1904

1967

Into Thy hands I commend my spirit (Double with Ethel E. Stanford)

118.

Stephens, J. T.

7 Jan 1904

23 July 1976

 

119.

Stewart, Violet

20 July 1908

7 Apr 1909

 

120.

Stewart, Wm. Bryan

24 Dec 1898

28 Jan 1912

 

121.

Ward, Jesse Mae

19 Dec 1920

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Mother (Double with William Henry Ward)

122.

Ward, William Henry

16 June 1910

10 Oct 1997

Father (Double with Jesse Mae Ward)

123.

Welch, Duval

12 Mar 1907

14 Sept 1912

Son of A. & M. J. Welch - Weep not papa and mama for me for I am waiting in glory for thee (Arthur Duval Welch - Son of Albert Welch & Mattie J. ?)

124.

Welch, Ida

29 Sept 1877

20 Dec 1907

Wife of J. E. Welch - To my wife - A devoted wife and loving mother

125.

Whitehead, Annie V.

28 June 1876

29 Nov 1966

 

126.

{Whitehead, Bertie Mae

4 Apr 1908

9 June 2002

h Hubert C. Whitehead - Obit 12 June 2002 SCR} (h Hubert Charles Whitehead)

127.

Whitehead, Burtis L.

4 Oct 1922

30 Sept 1975

Husband and father (Son of George Burtis Whitehead & Eunie Bell Manning)

128.

Whitehead, Clyde A.

(24 May 1912) 1911  

(3 Nov) 1991  

[Military Marker:  US Army WW II] (Clyde A. Whitehead, Sr. - Son of William Martin Whitehead & Melissa Alice Forse)

129.

Whitehead, Dallas L.

6 Apr 1908

6 Dec 1975

Married 14 Apr 1930 (Dallas Langston Whitehead - Double with Velma Whitehead)

130.

{Whitehead, Douglas Ray

4 Nov 1960

27 Dec 2003

Son of Charles Whitehead & Betty ? - w Tami Lowe - Obit 31 Dec 2003 SCR}

131.

Whitehead, Eunie Bell

9 Feb 1902

22 July 1973

In God's Care (Eunie Bell Manning - h George B. Whitehead)

132.

Whitehead, George B.

28 Aug 1884

29 Sept 1884

At Rest

133.

Whitehead, George B.

(Dec1899) 1900

1956

Mason - Not my will by Thine be done (George Burtis Whitehead - Son of  William Martin Whitehead & Melissa Alice Forse - w Eunie Bell Whitehead)

134.

Whitehead, George Larry

29 May 1937

28 Mar 1981

In loving memory [Military Marker:  PN 1 US Navy Vietnam] (Son of George Burtis Whitehead & Eunie Bell Manning)

135.

Whitehead, Gladys Lavella

12 Nov 1935

12 Dec 1935

Our darling - Gone but not forgotten

136.

Whitehead, Harold, Sr.

(5 Dec) 1939

(5 May) 1998

(Harold Lloyd Whitehead, Sr. - Son of George Burtis Whitehead & Eunie Bell Manning - Starr Funeral Home Marker)

137.

Whitehead, Harvey

14 July 1886

12 July 1893

In loving memory

138.

Whitehead, Hubert Charles

9 Nov 1906

8 Dec 1998

Rest in peace (w Bertie Mae Whitehead)

139.

Whitehead, James W. "Jim"

22 Apr 1896

9 Feb 1952

[Military Marker:  Texas Pvt 165 Depot Brigade WW I]

140.

Whitehead, John F.

16 Sept 1853

14 July 1926

Father - We will meet again (Son of Martin Whitehead & Mary Jane Martin - w Matilda Ellis Goodman)

141.

Whitehead, Lola Lee

16 Mar 1882

29 Sept 1901

Gone but not forgotten (Daughter of John F. Whitehead & Matilda Ellis Goodman)

142.

Whitehead, Martin

26 Sept 1880

29 Dec 1918

God gave, He took, He will restore (Martin L. Whitehead - Son of John F. Whitehead & Matilda Ellis Goodman)

143.

Whitehead, Mary J.

15 June 1838

20 Jan 1918

Rest mother rest, In quiet sleep, while friends in sorrow o'er thee weep (Mary Jane Martin - Daughter of William Martin & Harriett ? - h Martin Whitehead)

144.

Whitehead, Matilda

26 Dec 1852

25 Oct 1940

Mother - We will meet again (Matilda Ellis Goodman - Daughter of Willis Goodman & Kesiah Ashworth - h John F. Whitehead)

145.

Whitehead, Melissa Alice

28 July 1872

31 May 1971

(Melissa Alice Forse - Daughter of William Henry Forse & Eliza Rice - h William Martin Whitehead)

146.

Whitehead, Narrie A.

10 Nov 1879

10 Apr 1957

Mason - At Rest (Son of John F. Whitehead & Matilda Ellis Goodman - Double with Nora M. Whitehead)

147.

Whitehead, Nelda Lou

7 June 1941

26 July 1943

Dau of George & Unie Whitehead - Picture - The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want (Daughter of George Burtis Whitehead & Eunie Bell Manning)

148.

Whitehead, Nora M.

25 July 1884

17 Aug 1962

(Double with Narrie A. Whitehead - Strike Over on engraving - not sure if death date is 17 or 5 of Aug)

149.

Whitehead, Velma

12 Oct 1912

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(Velma Lee Clark - Double with Dallas L. Whitehead)

150.

Whitehead, William C.

25 Jan 1927

2 July 1993

Giddern - Gone from our home but not from our hearts [Military Marker:  Pfc US Marine Corps Korea]

151.

Whitehead, William Martin

16 Aug 1860

24 May 1931

In loving memory (Son of Martin Whitehead & Mary Jane Martin - w Melissa Alice Whitehead)

152.

Wiggins, A. B.

1849

1907

Father - Asleep in Jesus

153.

Wiggins, Ernest

1883

1923

 

154.

Wiggins, Martha

1846

1924

Mother

155.

Williams, Minnie

9 Aug 1888

1 June 1911

Wife of D. W. Williams - Mother - Gone but not forgotten

156.

Windiger, H.

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(Henry Windiger - w Sallie Windiger - No Dates)

157.

Windiger, Sallie

1840

20 Jan 1914

Wife of Henry Windiger - Her feet with angel wings shall be and tread the palace of the sky

158.

Worthy, Ollie

12 Feb 1893

14 Feb 1971

Our loved one

159.

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Brick Bordered Grave

160.

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Brick Bordered Grave

161.

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Concrete Block

162.

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Concrete Block

163.

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Concrete Marker

164.

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165.

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166.

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167.

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168.

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169.

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170.

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171.

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179.

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Concrete Marker

180.

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Funeral Home Marker - can't read any information - between Melissa Alice and James W. Whitehead

181.

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Grave marked only with flowers

182.

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Grave marked only with flowers

 

 

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