Van Zandt County Cemeteries

Hillcrest, A-L

We welcome all submissions of Van Zandt County Cemetery pictures or information.

Your name and email address will be placed on the web page with your submission unless you specify otherwise.

Please contact Betty Miller or Betty Phillips for further information on submissions or visit our helpful information page.

MAPMAP

HILLCREST CEMETERY

This cemetery is located in downtown Canton, Texas on SH 19. There are at least nine Civil War veterans buried here including Capt. Thomas J. Towles, who later became a renouned legislator. The oldest marked grave is that of Ann Calhoon (1807-1860). There are designated African/American graves in this cemetery behind what is now a tire shop/service station. Some surnames of African/Americans buried here are Fitzgerald, Scates, Nelson, and Shamlin.

To Hillcrest, M-Z

Surname	First Name	Birth	Death
ABBE	M. C.	1850	1892
ADAMS	MOLLIE B.	1857	1884
ALBRIGHT	ALICE	1895	1977
ALBRIGHT	D. O.	1893	1974
ALEXANDER	MATT Y.	1867	1912
ALLEN	ANNA BELLE	1899	1912
ALLEN	DEWDROP	1890	1892
ALLEN	H. D.	1861	1894
ALLEN	HATTIE BELLE	1888	1889
ALLEN	LILLIE M.	1867	1945
ANDREWS	BERTHA HOBBS	1878	1968
ANDREWS	HATLEY	1900	1902
ARENDALL	J. H.	1837	1882
ASHWORTH	KATHERINE KELLAM	1907	NONE
ASHWORTH, JR.	C. W.	1907	1982
AUBREY	JACELLEY "JACK"	1925	1989
BAGBY	CHARLIE	1872	1873
BAGBY	ELIZABETH F.	1832	1873
BAGBY	NANNIE LU	1850	1869
BAILEY	MILLIE ANN	1918	1920
BAKER	DORIS MAUME	1895	1937
BANDY	BONNEY LUE	1937	1972
BASKIN	FRANCES AMANDALINE THOMSON	1816	1892
BASKIN	WILLIAM L.	1812	1883
BATEMAN	CORA A.	1873	1952
BATEMAN	DR. JOHN KEARBY	1890	1954
BATEMAN	JOHN W.	1865	1946
BATEMAN	NELDA ANNETTE	1930	1997
BATEMAN	NORMAN JOEL	1952	1955
BATEMAN	NORMON VIRGLE	1924	1987
BEARD	CORA	1879	1958
BEARD	GEORGE W.	1887	1896
BEARD	HENRY B.	1850	1897
BEARD	JOLLY TRUMAN	1924	1927
BEARD	SARA A.	1857	1928
BEARD	TOM	1873	1954
BELL	WILLIAM A.	1897	1927
BLACKWELL	HENRY F.	1859	1944
BLACKWELL	INFANT	NONE	NONE
BLACKWELL	KATIE S.	1890	1891
BLACKWELL	NANNIE J.	1861	1937
BLACKWELL, JR.	H. F.	1888	1957
BLAIR	EVA LEE	1893	1918
BLOUNT	JESSAMINE K.	1883	1883
BOLES	LEROY	1880	1957
BOWLES	BESSIE WYNNE	1891	1981
BOWLES	JOHN W.	1877	1955
BOWLES	JOHN WESLEY	1927	1966
BOWLES	MAGGIE	1884	1934
BOWLES	UYLESS	1887	1914
BRANSON	ALICE	1890	1917
BRANSON	JAMES B.	1840	1933
BRANSON	NETTIE ALICE	1915	1916
BREWER	JOHN E.	1897	1966
BREWER	JOHN H.	1920	1944
BREWER	LELA B.	1900	1953
BRISER	JESSE DARYL	1924	1990
BROCKEEM	M. J. M.	1828	NONE
BROOKS	AMBROSE J.	1882	1920
BROOKS	CRETIA MARTIN	1885	1972
BROOKS	JOE AMBROS	1915	1986
BROWN	IDA LAMBRIGHT	1883	1938
BRUMMETT	IDA	1870	1913
BRUMMETT	SAM	1862	1907
BUNCH	MEXINE	1930	1933
BURDEN	VADA M.	1876	1958
BURDEN	CLOYD	1934	NONE
BURDEN	J. E. (JIM)	1871	1944
BURDEN	J. M.	1908	1934
BURDEN	LOYD	1934	NONE
BURDEN	MYRTLE	1902	1904
BURDEN	NORA CENETTIE	1894	1895
BURDEN	VIOLA M.	1900	1940
BURGE	ALEX	1848	1892
BURGE	HOWARD	1889	1909
BURGE	JOSIE	1856	1980
BURGE JR.	ALEX	1880	1892
BURK	J. F.	1856	1878
BURK	M. E.	1858	1881
BURK	WILLIE	1878	1878
BURNS	ALICE C.	1874	1899
BURNS	M. A.	1857	1895
CAIN	DAVID LOTT	1869	1903
CALHOON	ANN	1807	1860
CALHOUN	ARTHUR	1886	1904
CALHOUN	BABY DAUGHTER	1889	NONE
CALHOUN	MRS. NEWTIE	1860	1889
CAMPBELL	KENNY LOYAL	1948	1954
CANTERBURY	CLEMENT ANNA	1884	1953
CANTERBURY	JAMES MORRISSEY	1872	1948
CANTERBURY	JOHN FRANKLIN	1880	1964
CARPENTER	MATTIE LORENA	1906	1984
CASTLE	SAM	1894	1963
CHANEY	ANNIE BELL	1896	1906
CHANEY	ANNIE M.	1879	1941
CHANEY	B. B.	1810	1878
CHANEY	GLADY	1867	1905
CHANEY	JACK	1910	1976
CHANEY	JAMES CLAYTON	1915	1988
CHANEY	JAMES DON	1941	1956
CHANEY	LUCY PHILLIPS	1872	1906
CHANEY	LUDY PENNINGTON	NONE	NONE
CHANEY	M. M.	NONE	NONE
CHANEY	MACK	1859	1903
CHANEY	MARGARET	1881	1957
CHANEY	NORA MATTIE	1920	NONE
CHANEY	OSCAR B.	1874	1957
CHANEY	ROBERT LEE	1870	1944
CHANEY	THOMAS W.	1837	1903
CHAPPELL	HALLIE	1900	1900
CHAPPELL	J. D.	1847	1908
CHAPPELL	JANE	1823	1912
CHAPPELL	MASTIN	1830	1873
CHITTY	MELVIN	1902	1951
CHITTY	OWEN LEONARD	1932	1965
CHITTY	VIOLA	1907	1978
CHITTY JR.	MELVIN	B&D	1951
CLANCEY	JOHN E.	NONE	1871
CLARK	DAUGHTER	B&D	1913
CLARK	DOC. FRANKLIN	1853	1923
CLARK	E. A.	1861	1896
CLARK	E. A.	1861	1896
CLARK	F. M.	1868	1896
CLARK	FANNIE A.	1857	1920
CLARK	OPHELIA	1875	1915
CLARK	PERCY	1876	1915
CLARK	SAMUEL BEN	1866	1942
CLARK	SARAH C.	1838	1879
CLARK	SON	B&D	1914
CLARK	TOM	1838	1915
CLIFTON	GEORGE T.	1866	1938
CLIFTON	KATE ZORA	1867	1945
CLIFTON	MABLE	1904	1920
CLOWER	EDITH MAE	1910	1954
CLOWER	WALTER A.	1907	1976
COLE	ALMA RIVERS (SUMNER)	1898	1980
COLEMAN	R. S.	1853	1904
COLEMAN	Wm D.	1853	1928
COOPER	ARTHUR	1877	1953
COOPER	LUDIE	1878	1959
CORNELIUS	OWENS C.	1896	1971
CORNELIUS	TOM	NONE	1932
COUCH	EFFIE	1888	1968
COUCH	RUBE T.	1894	1970
COUCH	TOM W.	1870	1907
COUCH	WILLIAM F.	1878	1952
COVERT	MAY V.	1880	1960
COX	ALTHA LEE	1883	1956
COX	ELIZA ANN	1838	1910
COX	G. W.	1862	1932
COX	HAROLD	1906	1989
COX	IDA MAY	1872	1944
COX	ISSAC NEWTON	1872	1943
COX	JOHN W.	1864	1946
COX	LEE	1915	1958
COX	MARION LOVE	1870	1931
COX	MATTIE E.	1881	1932
COX	MILLIE	1874	1956
COX	RICHARD E.	1881	1896
COX	SILAS EELAM	1882	1942
COZBY	JETTIE SUE	1882	1977
COZBY	KNOX W.	1868	1953
CRAFT	BETTIE E.	1832	1890
CRAFT	JAMES A.	1812	1895
DARDEN	NONE	1871	1892
DAVIDSON	VIRGINIA M.	1845	1917
DAVIDSON	WILEY A.	1877	1920
DAVIS	ALEXANDER M.	1835	1907
DAVIS	CHARLES C.	1837	1900
DAVIS	CHARLES H. GRADY	1886	1890
DAVIS	JACK	1900	1902
DAVIS	LITTLE SAM	1888	1889
DAVIS	NANCY J.	1843	1912
DAVIS	SARAH A.	1838	1902
DAVIS	SIDNEY	1901	1962
DAWSON	FRANK	1892	1941
DAWSON	KATHRYN M.	1897	1984
DAY	DARCY	1889	1894
DAY	EULA	1868	1909
DAY	FELIX	1853	1900
DAY	LADDIE ALLEN	1952	1955
DAY	SARA C.	1860	BROKEN OFF
DEAN	MELROSE CHITTY	1927	1972
DODSON	ION	1901	1971
DODSON	JAMES FRANK	1892	1952
DOUTHIT	CALVIN	1876	1946
DOUTHIT	JEWEL	1890	1970
DOUTHIT	LESSIE	1900	1989
DOWDLE	E. J.	1844	1916
DOWNING	ALLEN RILEY	1885	1953
DOWNING	C. M.	1814	1893
DOWNING	EDITY	1882	1882
DOWNING	GILES L.	1854	1895
DOWNING	INFANT DAUGHTER	1883	1883
DOWNING	MAGGIE	1891	1894
DOWNING	NORA EDNA	1889	1974
DOWNING	NORA LEE	NONE	1870
DOWNING	NORANH	1880	1881
DOWNING	OLLIE	1878	1881
DOWNING	T. J.	1859	1894
DOWNING	Thos. HOWARD	1880	1959
DUBOSE	ANNIE LEE	1910	1912
DuBOSE	ELMER SCOTT	1912	1912
DuBOSE	FANNIE BEATRICE	1913	1915
DuBOSE	INFANT SON	B&D	1909
DuBOSE	MARY ANN	1886	1965
DuBOSE	MILTON LEE	1877	1945
DUNN	JOHN D.	1881	1951
EADS	WILLIAM A.	1839	1892
EDWARDS	CLIDDIE	1904	1904
ENGLEDOW	ELVIRA	1812	1896
EVANS	JACOB A.	1870	1898
EVERETT	BETTIE	1850	1909
EVERETT	G. W.	1850	1911
EVERETT	HUGH ELLIS	26 YRS 6 MO 9D	1899
EVERETT	LEE PERRY	1878	1881
EWARDS	EDDIE RUTH TERRY	1935	1979
FARMER	MATTIE	1878	1944
FARRELL	ARTHUR LEE	1889	1948
FARRELL	CONNIE	1897	1941
FITZGERALD	FRANK LEE	1935	1987
FITZGERALD	HARVY J.	1937	1990
FITZGERALD	JOHN EDWARD	1891	1965
FITZGERALD	PERRY	1896	1961
FIZER	J. L.	1864	1925
FIZER	MRS. MATTIE LAURA	1882	1960
FLATT	ANNIE JEWEL	1899	1986
FLATT	JAMES ARTHUR	1895	1944
FORD	BLANCHE	1876	1943
FORD	CORA BAILEY	1874	1893
FORD	FREDONIA HUBBARD	1838	1921
FORD	HOWELL E.	1826	1887
FORD	JENNIE	1854	1902
FORD	ROBERT EDWARD	1870	1948
FOSTER	MARCUS H.	1898	1900
FOSTER	ANNIE VELMA	1892	1986
FOSTER	BESSIE	1895	1907
FOSTER	CORINE "DUDE"	1911	1996
FOSTER	FRANCES A.	1842	1925
FOSTER	INFANT SON	1888	1888
FOSTER	JEFFIE L.	1873	1947
FOSTER	MAGGIE J.	1869	1892
FOSTER	MARCUS C.	1869	1946
FOSTER	MINNIE PULLIAM	1858	1936
FOSTER	OSCAR T.	1892	1892
FOSTER	OUR BABY INFANT	B&D	1894
FOSTER	TATE R.	1886	1919
FOSTER	THOMAS J.	1826	1906
FOSTER	Wm EDMUND	1865	1956
FOSTER-DOWDLE	WILLIE	1869	1958
FOSTER, JR.	T. J.	1868	1905
FULLER	JANIE BLACKWELL	1886	1938
FULLER	REV. J. M.	1886	1939
GABBERT	LUTHER O.	1910	1965
GABBERT	WESSON B.	1893	1961
GALLOWAY	FRANCIS O.	1947	1987
GALLOWAY	VERNIE ROBERTS	1919	NONE
GALLOWAY, JR.	FRANCIS O.	1947	1987
GAMEL	EMILY CHIRSTINE	1922	1979
GAMEL	JOHN CUMBY	1880	1971
GAMEL	MELVIN LAWRENCE	1916	1954
GAMEL	ORA FRANCES	1888	1964
GARDENHIRE	AGNES ELIZABETH	1916	1953
GARDENHIRE	BLANCHE SPINKS	1889	1953
GENTRY	J. W.	NONE	NONE
GENTRY	M. L.	NONE	NONE
GILL	JNO. T.	1847	1887
GILMORE	BENARD M.	1882	1902
GILMORE	SARAH J.	1843	1898
GILMORE	WILEY C.	1849	1923
GORDON	J. D.	1845	1908
GORE	GEORGE W.	1892	1967
GOSSET	J. P.	1834	1897
GOSSET	SALLIE A.	1840	1892
GRAHAM	C. B.	1821	1864
GRAY	BEN H.	1888	1950
GRAY	CALLIE M.	1915	1967
GRAY	CLEMMIE LEE	1892	1938
GRAY	D. B.	1902	1979
GRAY	JOHN W.	1871	1963
GREEN	MATTIE VICTORIA	1892	1985
GREER	ANNA BELL	1902	1977
GRIFFIN-McCLELLAN	LYNN ROY	1940	1999
GRISER	BLANCHE	1891	1907
GRISER	GUSSIE MAY	1856	1927
GRISER	INFANT	1946	1946
GRISER	KASPER GEORGE	1856	1933
GROOME	ANN DORA	1858	1947
GROOME	COOT	1885	1890
GROOME	JOHN P.	1852	1892
GROOME	NANIE E.	NONE	1875
GROOME	SIDNEY	1890	1890
GROOME	THOMAS	1891	1891
GROVES	GEORGIA D.	1861	1929
GROVES	HARVEY A.	1888	1963
GROVES	JOSEPH A.	1857	1932
GULLETT	JAMES BENJAMIN	1862	1907
HALE	JAMES	1803	1884
HALE	JULIA D.	1848	1929
HALE	WALTER L.	1874	1922
HALE	WILLIS JARRELL	1844	1910
HALL	JOHN H.	1834	1904
HALL	JULIA SCOTT	1851	1897
HALL	MAGGIE MATILDA	1889	1895
HALL	NANCY JULIA	1896	1897
HANES	OUR BABY	1892	NONE
HARDIN	BILLY LYMAN	1933	1982
HARDMAN	FANNIE	1878	1952
HARTMAN	MONT. M.	1876	1968
HASHART (?)	BROKEN MARKER	1873	1885
HASHERT	JOHN	1871	1889
HAWKINS	COY	1923	NONE
HAWKINS	JOE N.	1890	1975
HAWKINS	RUBY R.	1899	1985
HAWKINS	RUBY ROSS	1899	1985
HAYNES	ALLIE BELLAMY	1905	1999
HAYNES	ANDREW H.	1877	1956
HAYNES	ANNIE LEE	1886	1935
HAYNES	BABY DAUGHTER	1911	1911
HAYNES	I. EDD	1881	1961
HAYNES	W. F. (BILL)	1889	1943
HAYS	MARGIA TRAVIS	1883	1941
HEARD	BELLE HOBBS	1873	1958
HEARD	E. A.	1866	1946
HENDERSON	SUSAN W. (MALE)	1876	32 YEARS
HIGHSMITH	BRUCIE	1882	1890
HILL-TRAVIS	LURLYNE	1911	1999
HILL	MELVIN BERNARD	1911	1947
HILLIARD	BABY	1903	1903
HILLIARD	ELEANOR BRYAN	1883	1941
HILLIARD	ELLA THOMPSON	1875	1939
HILLIARD	FOSTER	1886	1965
HILLIARD	GLADYS EVA	1896	1984
HILLIARD	H. H. (M.D.)	1890	1940
HILLIARD	IDA FRANCES	1912	1977
HILLIARD	IDA P.	1867	1894
HILLIARD	INFANT SON	1916	NONE
HILLIARD	LOIS MARIE	1925	1972
HILLIARD	OPAL MALINDA	1914	1988
HILLIARD	SAM	1915	NONE
HILLIARD SR.	GEORGE McINTOSH	1856	1931
HILLIARD, JR.	GEORGE H. (M.D.)	1921	1973
HILLIARD, SR.	GEORGE HOMER	1898	1959
HOCUTT	J. P.	1860	1892
HODGES	GUY	1882	1895
HODGES	J. T.	1854	1943
HODGES	NANIE	1858	1947
HOWARD	LOTTIE	1875	1982
HULSE	MARY	1859	1888
HURST	ELIZABETH L.	1804	1882
HURST	J. E.	1835	----
HUSTON	GLADYS SEALE	1907	1964
HUTCHINSON	F. G.	1858	1920
HUTCHINSON	MRS. F. G.	1857	1942
HYNES	JANES	NONE	1882
IAMS	BROKEN	NONE	NONE
JACKSON	JOHNNIE	1900	1973
JACKSON	T. E.	1895	1943
JARVIS	ARMELIA	1882	1883
JARVIS	CORA A.	1890	1971
JARVIS	JOSEPHINE AMONDA	1859	1897
JARVIS	LEWIS C.	1883	1955
JENSON	KAREN K.	1889	1962
JENSON	MARTIN PETER	1908	1948
JENSON	PETER	1887	1966
JETER	ALLEN YANTIS	1923	1929
JETER	DR. JOSEPH J.	1875	1948
JETER	MARY YANTIS	1892	1932
JOHNSON	DR. W. G.	1859	1893
JOHNSON	HESTER	1871	1944
JOHNSON	JESSIE G. (WHITE)	1892	1935
JOHNSON	RACHEL	1865	1953
JOHNSON	SANDY	1855	1947
JOHNSTON	EDITH. M.	1866	1943
JOHNSTON	RICHARD M.	1861	1942
JONES	BONTEEL	1921	1985
JONES	CHARLIE	1898	1969
KELLAM	A. J. (M.D.)	1880	1945
KELLAM	DUSKIE HILLIARD	1885	1960
KELLAM	JOHN M.	1913	1977
KELLAM	W. CHRISTINE	1916	NONE
KING	CHARLIE	1858	BROKEN
KING	MARY	1804	1887
KNOX	ANNIE McCLELLEN	1879	1916
KNOX	DORA E.	1876	1947
KNOX	EDD McCLELLEN	NONE	NONE
KNOX	FLOSSIE VIVIAN	1898	1984
KNOX	GEORGIA A.	1869	1908
KNOX	JESSIE A.	1906	1946
KNOX	SAMUEL W.	1868	1942
KNOX	W. M.	1831	1905
KNOX	WALTER	NONE	NONE
KNOX	WILLIE JO	1914	NONE
LAMBRIGHT	GORDON W.	1883	1931
LANTRIP	DELAIN	1922	1929
LANTRIP	EMMA E.	1883	1961
LANTRIP	J. FRANK	1884	1936
LAPINGTON	MANERVIA A.	1857	1915
LEWIS	FRANK M.	1889	1973
LEWIS	MARY	1910	----
LIVELY	ANTHONY GORDAN	1879	1932
LIVELY	ETHEL L.	NONE	NONE
LIVELY	JULIA CANNON	1864	1934
LIVELY	ROBERT MECKLIN	1854	1929
LOUGHMILLER	DWIGHT LYMAN	1903	1924
LOUGHMILLER	GEORGE JASPER	1860	1940
LOUGHMILLER	MAX EDWARD	1911	1952
LOUGHMILLER	RICHARD L.	1919	1976
LOUGHMILLER	TOMMIE WEST	1879	1962

Return to Van Zandt CountyReturn to VZ Cemeteries Page

Your Hosts for Van Zandt County, Texas
Betty Teal Miller Betty Pickens Phillips