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SABINE COUNTY, TEXAS - FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY

Centerview Cemetery, SABINE COUNTY, TEXAS

 

Centerview Cemetery, SABINE COUNTY, TEXAS - SURNAMES A thru L

 

     Centerview Cemetery – Old Section – Sabine County, Texas – From the Sabine County Court House in Hemphill, Texas, go West on FM 83 (Worth Street) 11.5 miles to the intersection of FM 83 and US Highway 96 in Pineland.  Turn North or Right onto US 96 and go 3.1 miles to the intersection of Centerview Road on the left.  Turn Left or West onto Centerview Road and go 0.9 mile to the cemetery on the Right, just past the Centerview Missionary Baptist Church.  The cemetery has a chain link fence and is well kept.  J. B. Sanders Cemetery Book (Abt 1963) lists 20 graves as being unmarked.  Additional information added in parenthesis.  GPS Coordinates: 311753N - 0940031W;  First Marked Burial – 2 Feb 1899;  Last Marked Burial – {26 Aug 2002};  Indexed 27 June 2001 by Members of Sabine County Historical Commission.  For questions contact Kay Parker McCary.
Updated from Obits 2 Jan 2003 by Kay Parker McCary
Updated and epithats added 6 October 2001 by Kay Parker McCary.

Notations/Symbols/Footnotes
{  }  Information from Obituary – Sabine County Reporter - Hemphill, TX
^  Info from Social Security Death Index or Death Record

 
 
  #

NAME

BIRTH DATE DEATH DATE INFORMATION-COMMENTS  

1.

Ansley, Allie Crouch

19 Jan 1897

26 Apr 1991

OES – (Allie Bell Crouch – Daughter of James Monroe Crouch & Irene F. Lee - Double with David Schumpert Ansley)

2.

Ansley, Alton

1917

(30 Dec) 1991

Picture (Alton J. Ansley – Son of John C. Ansley & Missouri ? - Double with Audie Craig Ansley)

3.

Ansley, Audie Craig

1917

(6 Feb) 1971

Picture (Daughter of Curtis Craig & Pearl Smith - Double with Alton Ansley)

4.

Ansley, David Schumpert

13 July 1889

30 July 1971

Mason (Son of Rufus D. Ansley & Josephine C. Brown - Double with Allie Crouch Ansley)

5.

Ansley, Tommie Jo

20 Aug 1937

---

Daughter of Alton & Audie Ansley (Daughter of Alton J. Ansley & Audie Craig)

6.

Armstrong, Bertie

30 Aug 1899

7 June 1976

Granny

7.

Armstrong, Daisy

29 Mar 1876

14 July 1961

Not our will but Thine be done (Double with Lee Armstrong)

8.

Armstrong, Edgar C.

4 Dec 1920

6 July 1987

DAGO – [Military Marker:  Pfc US Army WW II]

9.

Armstrong, Edgar Carlie

12 Apr 1896

8 May 1971

Paw Paw

10.

Armstrong, Elvis O.

18 Jan 1923

20 June 1977

[Military Marker:  PVT US Army WW II] (Double with Glenice O. Armstrong)

11.

Armstrong, Glenice O.

29 Apr 1925

---

(Double with Elvis O. Armstrong)

12.

Armstrong, Lee

5 Feb 1868

8 Feb 1961

Not our will but Thine be done (Double with Daisy Armstrong)

13.

Armstrong, Lottie L.

20 Oct 1905

27 Nov 1970

(Lottie L. Dickerson – Daughter of James Dickerson & Cordelia Morris - Double with William R. Armstrong)

14.

Armstrong, Ross S. "Dick"

10 Apr 1931

18 July 1948

(Son of William R. Armstrong & Lottie L. Dickerson)

15.

Armstrong, Thomas B.

24 July 1916

26 Dec 1994

Rest in peace

16.

Armstrong, William R.

4 Sept 1901

16 Oct 1986

Mason – (Double with Lottie L. Armstrong)

17.

Armstrong, Willis

7 Apr 1910

24 May 1926

Rest in peace

18.

Barron, Cheryl Ann

---

28 Dec 1958

Our Darling (One date only)

19.

Bevil, Elsie L.

1 Jan 1896

30 July 1930

Dying is but going home (Elsie Lula Crouch – Daughter of Andrew J. Crouch & Lela Florence Taylor)

20.

Bragg, Charles A.

(26 May) 1893

(12 Jan) 1971

(Charles Alfred Bragg – Son of William Jesse Bragg & Elizabeth "Betty" Constable)Double with Mable C. Bragg)

21.

Bragg, Mable C.

(27 Dec) 1900

(15 Jan) 1973

(Daughter of Andrew Jackson Crouch & Lela Florence Taylor - Double with Charles A. Bragg)

22.

Brown, Barbara

14 Nov 1958

---

We loved a lifetime (Double with James Leon Brown)

23.

Brown, Clyde

31 Mar 1924

12 June 1991

Daddy – Picture – [Military Marker:  PFC US Army WW II – Purple Heart] (Double with Murtie Brown)

24.

Brown, James Leon

12 Oct 1948

28 May 1999

We Loved a Lifetime (Double with Barbara Blackburn)

25.

Brown, Murtie

27 July 1922

---

Mama – Picture (Daughter of Robert Dickerson & Mary Smith - Double with Clyde Brown)

26.

Bryan, Horace Leevoyd

15 July 1916

16 Sept 1975

[Military Marker:  Pvt US Army WW II]

27.

Burkett, Annie M.

8 Mar 1890

31 Jan 1968

Mama (Annie Morris – Daughter of Benjamin Franklin Morris & Sarah Virginia Howard - Double with Marion W. Burkett)

28.

Burkett, George L., Jr.

1959

1959

(Double with sister Teresa Faye Burkett – Son of George L. Burkett & Minnie Faye Mannix)

29.

Burkett, George W.

12 Aug 1883

10 Dec 1967

(w Sarah ?)

30.

Burkett, Helen Jewel

24 July 1923

15 Oct 1954

In loving memory

31.

Burkett, Joe

(Jan 1868) 1866

  1950

(Joseph Burkett - Double with Martha E. Burkett)

32.

Burkett, Marion W.

26 Mar 1892

8 Nov 1945

Papa (Son of Joseph Burkett & Martha E. "Mattie" Jacks - Double with Annie M. Burkett)

33.

Burkett, Martha E.

(Nov 1868) 1869   

1956

(Martha Elisa "Mattie" Jacks – Daughter of Nicholas Marion Jacks & Mary Rice - Double with Joe Burkett)

34.

Burkett, Teresa Faye

(15 June) 1961

1961

(Double with brother George L. Burkett, Jr. – Daughter of George L. Burkett & Minnie Faye Mannix)

35.

A. B. C.

11 Jan 1962

12 Mar 1964

Our Angel

36.

Cagle, Minnie Ola

Oct 1909

Sept 1945

Mother – Precious memories (Triple with Ruth Aurelia Clark & James Seburn Clark)

37.

Clark, Ida G.

9 Apr 1893

1 June 1975

Mama

38.

Clark, James Seburn

9 June 1860

15 Dec 1937

Father (Triple with Ruth Aurelia Clark & Minnie Ola Cagle)

39.

Clark, Leon

17 Apr 1922

11 Sept 1942

He was the flower of our home

40.

Clark, Mary E.

1864

1940

Just sleeping (Mary Elizabeth Dickerson – 1st h A. T. Fulgham, Double with 2nd Tom H. Clark)

41.

Clark, Mary Louise

31 Aug 1945

31 Aug 1945

Our only daughter

42.

Clark, Robert H.

3 May 1896

11 Sept 1942

A loving husband, a kind father, and a friend to all (Son of Tom H. Clark & Mary Elizabeth Dickerson)

43.

Clark, Ruth Aurelia

9 Sept 1870

6 Mar 1965

Mother – Precious memories (Triple with James Seburn Clark & Minnie Ola Cagle)

44.

Clark, Tom H.

1858

1903

(Double with Mary E. Clark)

45.

Clegg, Chas Winfred

12 Jan 1925

9 Sept 1936

Prepare to meet me in Heaven – Father into Thy hands I commend my spirit (Son of Whitsett Clegg & Lucy Nancy Thomas)

46.

Clegg, Edward L.

11 Sept 1922

22 Sept 1953

(Son of Whitsett Clegg & Lucy Nancy Thomas – 1st w Florene McBride, 2nd w Emma Mae Hogan)

47.

Clegg, James T.

18 Dec 1921

---

Thy will be done - Married 6 Apr 1945 (Son of Whitsett Clegg & Lucy Nancy Thomas - Double with Jewell J. Clegg)

48.

Clegg, Jewel J.

11 Aug 1925

21 June 1997

Thy will be done - Married 6 Apr 1945 (Double with James T. Clegg)

49.

Clegg, Lucy Nancy Smith

2 May 1892

11 Apr 1984

In loving memory of our mother (Lucy Nancy Thomas – 1st h ? Smith, 2nd h Whitsett Clegg)

50.

Clegg, Roland J.

19 Nov 1926

21 June 1950

We remember him (Son of Whitsett Clegg & Lucy Nancy Thomas)

51.

Clegg, Whitsett E.

15 Apr 1879

22 May 1961

In loving memory of our Father

52.

Cloninger, Abbie Lena

(^24 Oct) 1913

(^4 Mar) 1999

(Daughter of Curtis Craig & Pearl L. Smith - Double with Lloyd Harmon Cloninger)

53.

Cloninger, Lloyd Harmon

(^16 Aug) 1909

(^Apr) 1979

(Double with Abbie Lena Cloninger)

54.

Craig, Dalton

16 Jan 1925

13 Mar 1934

 

55.

Craig, Julie Welch

(March 1881)

May 1911

Mother (Julia A. Welch – Daughter of David Welch & Christina ? – h Willis Curtis Craig - Death date only)

56.

Craig, Pearl L.

14 Feb 1895

26 Jan 1978

In loving memory (Pearl L. Smith - h Willis Curtis Craig)

57.

Craig, Prent

1 June 1916

---

(Son of Willis Curtis Craig & Pearl L. Smith - Death date not given – Kelley - Watkins Funeral Home Marker – Beaumont, TX)

58.

Craig, Willis Calvin

13 Sept 1919

18 Dec 1919

 

59.

Craig, Willis Curtis

21 Nov 1886

23 Dec 1951

In loving memory (Son of Jack Craig & Sarah ? – 1st w Julia A. Welch, 2nd w Pearl L. Smith)

60.

Crouch, Adolphus Milton

---

8 Oct 1900

Baby (Only one date)

61.

Crouch, Andrew Jackson

5 Apr 1868

27 May 1946

There is rest in Heaven (Son of John Henry Crouch & Elizabeth ? - Double with Lela Florence Crouch)

62.

Crouch, Azriel J.

(^11 July) 1915

(^25 May) 1982

[Military Marker:  Pvt US Army WW II] (Azriel Joseph Crouch)

63.

Crouch, Billy D.

---

10 July 1935

(No other information – Only one date)

64.

Crouch, Charles E.

5 Oct 1927

3 Jan 1928

 

65.

Crouch, Elsie

21 Jan 1933

18 Jan 1935

Gone to be with the angels

66.

Crouch, Emma J.

1890

1951

Mother

67.

Crouch, Ernestine

28 Nov 1924

22 July 1926

Gone to be with the angels

68.

Crouch, Floyd L.

12 Aug 1870

6 Jan 1955

(Son of John Henry Crouch & Elizabeth ? - w Zeldia G. Crouch)

69.

Crouch, Irene F.

1 July 1871

19 June 1961

At Rest (Irene F. Lee - Double with James M. Crouch)

70.

Crouch, James M.

1 June 1866

26 June 1937

At Rest (Son of John Henry Crouch & Elizabeth ? - Double with Irene F. Crouch)

71.

Crouch, Joseph William

13 Oct 1892

1902

(Son of James M. Crouch & Irene F. Lee)

72.

Crouch, Lela Florence

8 June 1872

10 Nov 1943

There is rest in Heaven (Lela Florence Taylor – Daughter of Lemuel Franklin Taylor & Ann Eddings - Double with Andrew Jackson Crouch)

73.

Crouch, Louie

15 Aug 1920

15 Sept 1986

(Macon – Douglas Funeral Home Marker – Dallas, TX – To right of Doris M. Parker Gray)

74.

Crouch, Melvin

5 Oct 1917

13 Jan 1918

 

75.

Crouch, Walter

---

28 Oct 1901

(No further information – One date only)

76.

Crouch, Zeldia G.

31 Dec 1885

26 Oct 1933

(Zeldia Cordelia Gary - Daughter of Asrel A. Gary & Alice Juliette Morris – h Floyd L. Crouch)

77.

Dickerson, Alex

26 Apr 1867

21 Apr 1950

(Son of James Cullen Dickerson & Martha Ann Head - Double with Martha E. Dickerson)

78.

Dickerson, Annie

3 Mar 1890

26 Mar 1978

(Double with Raymond Dickerson)

79.

Dickerson, Cordelia E.

25 Jan 1869

22 Aug 1954

In loving memory (Cordelia E. Morris – Daughter of Jacob Dickens Morris & Theodocia J. White - Double with James R. Dickerson)

80.

Dickerson, Cull

1837

1907

Grandfather - Citizen of the Republic of Texas – Sabine District Chapter, SRT (James Cullen "Cull" Dickerson – Son of James Dickerson & Elizabeth Gregory - w Martha Ann Head buried in Head Cemetery, San Augustine Co., TX)

81.

Dickerson, Earlene C.

6 Oct 1893

10 Nov 1902

Jesus said suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not for of such is the kingdom of Heaven

82.

Dickerson, Fay S.

10 Mar 1906

22 Dec 1993

(Double with Minton F. Dickerson)

83.

Dickerson, Gordon Roosevelt

 17 Apr 1909

22 Dec 1937

(Son of James R. Dickerson & Cordelia E. Morris - Marker has barber pole and scissors engraved on it)

84.

Dickerson, Hattie E.

27 Aug 1918

(^16 Feb 1998)

He is risen (Hattie Elizabeth Dickerson - Double with Leonard Dickerson)

85.

Dickerson, James R.

16 Apr 1866

31 May 1922

In loving memory (Son of James Cullen "Cull" Dickerson & Martha Ann Head - Double with Cordelia E. Dickerson)

86.

Dickerson, Leonard

25 Oct 1922

28 Nov 1977

He is risen – [Military Marker:  Pfc US Army WW II] (Double with Hattie E. Dickerson)

87.

Dickerson, Lillie Truss

18 Aug 1911

20 Jan 1993

Our loving mother - Married 3 Feb 1934 (Double with William Dickerson)

88.

Dickerson, Martha E.

1 Oct 1872

13 May 1940

[Old marker:  Martha Ellen Dickerson – A loving mother, a kind mother, a good sister and a true friend] (Daughter of Jacob Dickens Morris & Theodosia J. White - Double with Alex Dickerson)

89.

Dickerson, Mary L.

31 Dec 1882

10 Feb 1963

Mother

90.

Dickerson, Minton F.

25 Apr 1898

26 June 1978

(Son of James R. Dickerson & Cordelia E. Morris - Double with Fay S. Dickerson)

91.

Dickerson, Raymond

20 Feb 1895

4 May 1975

(Double with Annie Dickerson)

92.

Dickerson, Raymond Junior

3 Jan 1929

4 Jan 1929

Little bud of love

93.

Dickerson, Robert Culling

25 June 1874

22 Feb 1935

Dear parent though we miss you much, we know you rest with God (Son of John Cullen Dickerson & Martha Ann Head)

94.

Dickerson, Vera

7 May 1931

19 June 1935

Our Darling (Stone broken – part of top gone – may have had middle name)

95.

Dickerson, Virginia Glydn

18 Aug 1925

14 Feb 1927

Our loved one (Not sure of middle name – hard to read)

96.

Dickerson, William Louis

16 July 1910

22 Apr 1980

Our loving Father - Married 3 Feb 1934 (Double with Lillie Dickerson)

97.

Dillashaw, Lovice Thomas

6 June 1910

5 Sept 1973

Beloved father

98.

Dillashaw, Michael Wren

6 July 1945

2 Sept 1945

Son of L. T. and Elma B. Dillashaw

99.

Eddins, L. B.

1916

---

Thy will be done (Double with W. H. Eddins)

100.

Eddins, W. H.

(^29 Mar) 1914

(^3 Nov) 1977

Thy will be done (Willis H. Eddins - Double with L. B. Eddins)

101.

Edinburgh, Gladys W.

23 Oct 1918

17 Apr 1987

(Gladys Wright – Daughter of Isaac W. Wright & Charlotte Ophelia Carrico)

102.

Ellison, Bertie C.

24 Dec 1899

13 Aug 1989

Gone but not forgotten (Double with Henry Ellison)

103.

Ellison, Henry

14 Apr 1900

20 Feb 1985

Gone but not forgotten (Double with Bertie C. Ellison)

104.

Ellison, Theo

4 Nov 1921

8 Dec 1995

 

105.

Farnell, Tommie Jane

30 July 1948

3 July 1976

 

106.

Florence, Tommy R.

11 Apr 1940

12 June 1964

(w Gwendolyn Smith Florence)

107.

Gary, Robert A.

1888

1961

Married 2 Jan 1911 (Double with Roxie Gary)

108.

Gary, Roxie L.

1893

1961

Married 2 Jan 1911 (Roxie Leona Crouch – Daughter of Andrew Jackson Crouch & Lela Florence Taylor - Double with Robert A. Gary)

109.

Gray, Doris M. Parker

20 Oct 1942

---

(Double with Samuel E. Gray)

110.

Gray, Samuel E.

29 Jan 1915

27 Apr 1977

(Double with Doris M. Parker Gray)

111.

Green, Maggie Mahulda Teal  

27 Sept 1879

12 Jan 1968

(h Walter A. Green)

112.

Hall, Albert Ray

7 Dec 1926

27 June 1981

(Double with Florene Jacks Hall)

113.

Hall, Florene Jacks

2 Aug 1928

---

(Daughter of Thomas M. Jacks & Tennie Welch – 1st h J. W. Real, Double with 2nd h Albert Ray Hall)

114.

Hamerly, Fannie O.

17 Aug 1905

13 Oct 1996

At Rest (Double with Willie O. Hamerly)

115.

Hamerly, Robert Lutcher

6 Dec 1927

2 Oct 1994

 

116.

Hamerly, Willie O.

16 Aug 1888

16 May 1939

At Rest (Double with Fannie O. Hamerly – second marker is used as footstone)

117.

Hanhart, Robert D.

17 Sept 1979

2 Nov 1979

 

118.

Hanson, Joe Wayne

21 Dec 1958

26 Mar 1988

Rest with love

119.

Hutto, Baby

---

---

Infant son of Alice and Albert (Son of James Albert Hutto & Alice Arthur - Barely readable at foot of Elizabeth Rogers)

120.

Jacks, Beth

(^30 Jan) 1914

(^18 Dec) 1993

At Rest (Beth Ivy – h Lonnie B. Jacks)

121.

Jacks, Claude F.

26 Jan 1913

1 Nov 1991

That which we hold in our hearts is our to keep forever (Son of Thomas M. Jacks & Tennie Welch - Double with Tina L. Jacks)

122.

Jacks, Daphne E.

(^25 Nov) 1904

(^27 July) 1980

Rest in peace (Double with Robert E. Jacks – Daphne Edith Jacks)

123.

Jacks, Emery

1941

1954

At rest

124.

Jacks, Infant Daughter

17 Dec 1943

18 Dec 1943

Infant Dau of Mr. & Mrs. L. A. Jacks – Asleep in Jesus

125.

Jacks, Infant Son

14 Feb 1945

14 Feb 1945

Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs. V. E. & Katie Jacks - Asleep in Jesus

126.

Jacks, Ivy L.

26 Nov 1925

---

In loving memory (Son of Thomas M. Jacks & Tennie Welch - Double with Lola L. Jacks – w Lola L. Knight)

127.

Jacks, Lola L.

11 July 1927

10 Dec 1989

In loving memory (Lola L. Knight - Double with Ivy L. Jacks)

128.

Jacks, Lonnie B.

27 May 1915

31 Jan 1992

Capp – Rest in peace

129.

Jacks, Mary Jean

23 Sept 1940

4 Dec 1943

Gone but not forgotten

130.

Jacks, Mittie E.

1905

(^27 Apr) 1969

(Mittie Elizabeth Jacks)

131.

Jacks, Michael Aaron

---

6 Sept 1928

Asleep in Jesus (Only one date)

132.

Jacks, Robert E.

(^7 Oct) 1907

(^13 Mar) 1979

Rest in peace (Double with Daphne E. Jacks – Robert Ernest Jacks, Sr.)

133.

Jacks, Tennie

1888

1962

(Tennie Welch - Double with Thomas M. Jacks)

134.

Jacks, Thomas M.

1884

1954

(Double with Tennie Jacks)

135.

Jacks, Tina L.

30 Dec 1922

---

Mother – That which we hold in our hearts is our to keep forever (Tina Loretha Green - Double with Claude F. Jacks)

136.

Jones, Octavine

4 June 1901

19 Jan 1971

 

137.

Jones, Otto

12 Sept 1887

15 Dec 1955

 

138.

Knight, Charles Edward

24 Aug 1925

26 Nov 1944

[Military Marker:  Texas Pvt 22 INF 4 INF DIV WW II]

139.

Knight, Loain Neal

30 Mar 1949

17 Dec 1994

Our Guardian Angel (Son of Loian Patric Knight & Helen Jewel Green)

140.

Knight, Nettie Lydia Ann Wright 

 2 Jan 1896

24 June 1977

In loving memory (Wooden cross marker)

141.

Lamb, Edward James "Ed"

17 Feb 1917

---

(Double with Lucille Wells "Cindy" Lamb)

142.

Lamb, Lucille Wells "Cindy"

2 Mar 1921

---

(Daughter of David D. Wells & Florence Crouch – Twin to Louise Wells – 1st h Arvil B. Barlow, Double with 2nd h Edward James "Ed" Lamb)

143.

Law, Morris H. (Herbert)

1907

(^20 Mar) 1967

Husband

144.

Lawrence, John W.

28 Apr 1890

24 Dec 1969

(Double with Rosa Lawrence)

145.

Lawrence, Rosa

7 Mar 1907

10 Mar 1996

(Double with John W. Lawrence)

146.

Lee, Richmond

24 June 1836

28 Feb 1908

[Military Marker:  Co B 17 Regt LA Inf CSA]

147.

Lester, Annie McGown

1883

(^20 Mar) 1975

(Annie H. McGown - Starr Funeral Home Marker – To right of Eugene McGown)

148.

Lummus, Richard Louis

3 Sept 1968

27 Nov 1968