HARVEY CEMETERY - Sabine County, Texas

Indexed 24 June 2001 by Mackie & Kay Parker McCary, Billy Neal Fussell and Blanche Toole
For questions contact Kay Parker McCary

First Marked Burial – 1854 *** Last Marked Burial – 27 Sept 1937

DIRECTIONS Harvey Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas - From the courthouse in Hemphill, Texas take FM 83 East 1 block to State Hwy 87. Go North or Left on Hwy 87 for 7 miles to Milam. Continue North on Hwy 87 for 7.1 miles, then turn East or Right on Reeves Road. Go 1.4 miles down Reeves Road until you see a large mail box (Box # 530) on the Left. This will be 0.3 mile after you have crossed the Patroon Creek Bridge. Turn Left on this driveway and go 0.3 mile to a road on the Right. At this turn you will be in sight of a house at the end of this drive. Turn Right and go 0.1 mile to the cemetery. The cemetery is unfenced, but was freshly cut and groomed. Additional information added in parenthesis.
	Name	Born	Died	Inscription	Comments
1	BRITTAIN, Bessie May	6 Aug 1916	27 Jan 1918	"Gone but not forgotten"	(Stone off base)
2	BRITTAIN, Fannie Dorsey	13 June 1878	1 Jan 1910	"Seven happy weeks were spent together and now she has gone - Aged 31 years 6 mos 18 dys"	(w/o R. T. Brittain - Stone Broken)
3	BRITTAIN, Margaret A. (HARVEY)	7 Feb 1862	2 Nov 1932	"A loving Mother – At Rest"	(Margaret A. Harvey – married Thomas S. Brittain 26 March 1881 SCT)
4	BRITTAIN, Thomas S.	29 Oct 1858	31 Jan 1912	"At Rest – We will meet again – Aged 53 years & 3 mos"	(married Margaret A. Harvey 26 March 1881 SCT)
5	CHAMBERS, Robert T.	8 Dec 1912	8 Aug 1913	"Asleep in Jesus "	(Marker off base)
6	HALEY, A. C. (Alonzo)	26 Oct 1862	16 Sept 1930	"The best the dearest favorite of the sky must taste that cup for man is born to die"	(Alonzo C. Haley married Susan A. Harvey 2 Dec 1881 SCT)
7	HALEY, Susan A. (HARVEY)	2 Aug 1858	27 Sept 1937	"Resting till the resurrection morn"	(Susan A. Harvey Married Alonzo C. Haley 2 Dec 1881 SCT)
8	HARVEY, Ed T.	14 Jan 1881	9 Dec 1912	"A link that binds us to Heaven"	WOW marker
9	HARVEY, Lucy J.	25 Mar 1866	9 Nov 1933	"She was the sunshine of our home"	(Dau of Robert S. & Sarah Annabella Scruggs Harvey)
10	HARVEY, Robert S.	---	16 Aug 1882	"Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal"	(Death Date Only – Stone Broken)
11	HARVEY, Rob’t	---	1872	"Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal"	(Death Date Only – Stone Broken)
12	HARVEY, Sarah A. (Anabelle SCRUGGS)	10 Jan 1826	15 Dec 1913		Dau of Jesse Thomas Scruggs, Sr. and Susan A. Thornton)
13	HARVEY, W. R. "Will"	12 Nov 1877	12 Nov 1877	"- In Loving Remembrance of - Husband of Ida Harvey"	(Married Ida Palmer 28 Dec 1909 SCT)
14	SCRUGGS, J. T. (Jesse Thomas, Sr.)	1787	1872	"Aged 85 years - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord – Rev. 14-13" Masonic emblem	(Son of Finch Scruggs and Nancy Thomas)
15	SMITH, Redden F.	---	1854	"Thy trials ended thy rest is won"	(Redlin F. Smith - No other date – Son of Eli N. & Rachel Smith – Married Margaret Ann Harvey)
16	* SMITH, Z. M. A	1801	(21 Jun) 1865		(Zeoltus Margaret Ann Boyd Harvey Smith – 1^st married of Seth Harvey – 2^nd married Eli N. Smith)

* - This marker is listed in J. B. Sanders Cemetery Book, although we did not find it.