BLUE RIDGE CEMETERY  NE Section  Lots 28 - 34

Blue Ridge, Collin Co, Cemeteries of TX
 

Submitted by Elaine Nall Bay and Patricia Nall

Surveyed & Photographed August 2009

Available  Obits   Submitted by Elaine Nall Bay and Patricia Nall


NE Section
  Lots 28 - 34

DIRECTIONS:  At the intersection of Hwy 78 and FM 981, turn West onto FM 981.  The cemetery is approximately 0.1 mile on the right side of FM 981.  33.307 N    96.399 W

Blue Ridge Cemetery is divided into large sections by paved roads and gravel roads.  In the center of the cemetery is a covered platform which is used for family services.  Each large section is divided into lots with a round, black marker that is numbered.  The transcription has been done within the four large sections and includes the lot number range.

NE    NW    SE     SW  

HISTORICAL MARKER        MAP

 

NAME

BIRTH DATE

DEATH DATE

COMMENTS

ROW 1

 

 

 

Pryor, Steve

1864

1906

 

4 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Bellows, A.A.

July 12 1849

Apr 4 1911

Begin Bellows Plot row 1

Bellows, Fannie M.

1861

1933

 

Bellows, Gladys

1900

1990

“Sister”

Bellows, Paul M.

1904

1985

“Brother”

Bellows, Robert Lee

Aug 1 1905

Nov 11 1981

Married Dec 28 1938

Bellows, Hylah O.

June 21 1914

June 7 1997

End Bellows Plot row 1

Nichols, Charles Jr.

Apr 28 1911

Apr 29 1911

s/o C.L. & Jennie Nichols

Nichols, Infant

June 11 1912

June 11 1912

s/o C.L. & Jennie Nichols

Nichols, Garnett J.

1903

1926

 

Nichols, Charles L.

1871

1937

 

Nichols, Jennie

1878

1961

 

Reed, Mamie Lou Nichols

1899

1959

 

6 vacant spaces

 

 

 

ROW 2

 

 

 

Bellows, Charls H.

May 5 1880

Nov 20 1847

Begin Bellows Plot row 2

Bellows, Alice E.

Sept 7 1881

Oct 30 1965

 

Ulery, Norma Bellows

Aug 24 1928

May 4 1997

 

Bellows, Clyde Appleton

Oct 6 1903

May 13 1972

 

Bellows, Annys Smoot

Oct 11 1904

Sept 3 1972

 

Berkan, Tamara B.

Aug 20 1971

Aug 21 1971

End Bellows Plot row 2

Smith, B.C.

Aug 24 1843

Feb 18 1912

 

Smith, Eliza

Mar 2 1945

Feb 14 1919

 

Smith, Lucy

-----

Apr 17 1937

 

Nichols, Elbert Roy

Apr 27 1901

Mar 22 1986

m June 5 1938

Nichols, Virginia

Nov 9 1911

-----

 

4 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Penny, Reuben A.

Jan 8 1895

May 29 1951

Texas PFC 344 Field Arty 90 Div WWI

Penny, Emma E.

-----

Mar 17 1975

 

ROW 3

 

 

 

12 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Tallent, Murry Tilman

Feb 10 1909

June 2 1910

 

Tallent, D.B.

1878

1925

 

Yates, Princie Tallent

1883

1957

w/o D.B. Tallent & J.E. Yates

Tallent, Garlon G.

1906

1949

 

2 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Calloway, Essie

Jan 25 1897

June 1 1912

Begin Calloway Plot row1 d/o C.T. & M.J. Calloway

Calloway, Willie R.

1909

1921

 

Calloway, Johnnie B.

Feb 3 1912

Aug 4 1961

Texas Tec4 US Army WWII

Calloway, George P. (Casey)

Sept 18 1894

-----

 

2 vacant spaces

 

 

End Calloway Plot row 2

Walker, William Hawley

Nov 21 1890

July 22 1989

Begin Walker Plot row 1

Walker, Purtle E.

Oct 27 1894

Feb 28 1978

m Oct 31 1915

1 vacant space

 

 

 

Walker, Harlin

Dec 12 1916

Mar 18 1919

 

Walker, Hawlene

Sept 12 1923

May 22 1926

 

Walker, Wyatt G.

Apr 17 1956

June 7 1956

End Walker Plot row 1

2 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Haynes, Henry A.

1881

1952

 

Haynes, Janie F.

1887

1925

 

Haynes, baby

-----

-----

 

1 vacant space

 

 

 

ROW 4

 

 

 

4 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Stamey, Margarette

June 2 1906

Mar 11 1985

 

FHM

 

 

Marked grave

3 vacant spaces

 

 

 

McCarley, G.W.

Aug 25 1850

Feb 25 1922

Begin McCarley Plot row 1

McCarley, Mary E.

Feb 8 1840

Mar 15 1912

w/o G.W. McCarley

1 vacant space

 

 

End McCarley Plot row 1

Gilbert, Betty

1938

1938

FHM

Gilbert, Melvin

1934

1934

FHM

Martin, Mrs. Mollie

1889

1946

FHM

Calloway, Charlie T.

1867

1951

Begin Calloway Plot row 2

Calloway, Mary J.

1871

1944

 

2 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Caloway, W.J.

 

 

Co B 48 Ky Inf

1 vacant space

 

 

End Calloway Plot row 2

1 vacant space

 

 

Begin Walker Plot row 2

Walker, J. Harrison

Oct 28 1862

Sept 22 1933

 

Walker, Callie

Apr 6 1868

May 12 1938

 

Walker, Elijah

-----

Aug 24 1934

Texas Baker 2CL US Navy

1 vacant space

 

 

 

Fling, Gertrude W.

1903

1924

End Walker Plot row 2

6 vacant spaces

 

 

 

ROW 5

 

 

 

Lambden, John W.

Sept 11 1876

Nov 9 1936

Begin Lambden Plot row 1

Lambden, Carrie M.

Mar 22 1878

Nov 2 1928

 

Lambden, Albert David

1874

1966

 

Lambden, Theo Dosha

1878

1929

 

1 vacant space

 

 

End Lambden Plot row 1

Press, Lloyd D.

June 6 1911

Apr 18 1984

Begin Press Plot row 1
US Army WWII

Press, G.A.

1890

1934

 

Press, J. Jewel

1892

1981

 

Press, Roy Leon

Feb 7 1916

Jan 18 1988

M Sgt US Army Air Corps WWII

1 vacant space

 

 

End Press Plot row 1

McCarley, Infant

Jan 30 1913

Jan 30 1913

Begin McCarley Plot row1
s/o R.I. & L.A. McCarley

McCarley, Claud

Apr 20 1896

Apr 20 1915

 

McCarley, R.I.

Jan 18 1868

Aug 23 1936

 

McCarley, Lucy A.

Mar 16 1873

Sept 9 1927

 

McCarley, Leland

Oct 1 1910

Sept 6 1933

End McCarley Plot row 1

Fletcher, John M.

Oct 1 1889

Mar 28 1920

 

Fletcher, Willie M.

Apr 13 1889

Aug 8 1915

 

2 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Reece, S.P.

Apr 9 1897

Dec 3 1916

 

Fagg, Julia A.

Jan 22 1814

Feb 6 1885

Being Fagg Plot row 1
w/o J.M. Fagg

Fagg, W.L.

June 1 1854

June 23 1920

“Father”

Fagg, M.E.

Nov 2 1860

Dec 21 1953

“Mother”

Fagg, Lilly May

Jan 4 1889

July 26 1889

d/o W.L. & M.E. Fagg

Foster, W.E.

1879

1951

 

Foster, Mary A.

1878

1959

End Fagg Plot row 1

Mitchell, Archabld

Feb 14 1844

July 24 1921

“Father”

Mitchell, Eliza

Dec 4 1850

Oct 9 1925

“Mother”

Acuff, Charlotte Mitchell

May 12 1888

Circa 1930

 

Acuff, Jonathan Granville

Sept 26 1883

Apr 9 1933

 

2 vacant spaces

 

 

 

ROW 6

 

 

 

Lambden, George A.

1872

1946

Begin Lambden Plot row 2

Lambden, Geo.

Mar 7 1844

Dec 21 1918

 

Lambden, Katherine

May 20 1846

Oct 30 1916

w/o Geo. Lambden

Lambden, Betty Joe

1930

1930

 

Lambden, John A.

Sept 12 1908

July 19 1909

End Lambden Plot row 2

5 vacant spaces

 

 

Press Plot row 2

1 vacant space

 

 

Begin McCarley Plot row 2

McCarley, Oscar

Aug 16 1897

Aug 19 1936

 

McCarley, Dois A.

May 10 1918

Dec 19 1973

PFC US Army

2 vacant spaces

 

 

End McCarley Plot row 2

5 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Fagg, Windell

1920

1920

Begin Fagg Plot row 2

4 vacant spaces

 

 

End Fagg Plot row 2

6 vacant spaces

 

 

 

ROW 7

 

 

 

Vanbevers, George W.

1848

1907

Begin Vanbevers Plot row 1

Vanbevers, Lizzie

1861

1948

 

1 vacant space

 

 

 

Skidmore, Sarah Van Bevers

1881

1926

 

Vanbevers, Addie F.

Mar 8 1898

Oct 24 1943

 

1 vacant space

 

 

End Vanbevers Plot row 1

Smoot, Tommy Mozell

1916

1937

Begin Smoot Plot row 1
d/o T.M. & M.B. Smoot

Smoot, Martha Bammie

Sept 4 1881

Nov 14 1962

 

Smoot, Thomas Milton

Oct 7 1869

Feb 20 1957

 

Smoot, Cordell

Dec 12 1919

Aug 28 1993

 

Smoot, Patsy R. Morrow

July 9 1932

Apr 14 1981

 

Smoot, D.P.

1867

1937

End Smoot Plot row 1

Lawrence, W.J.

-----

1919

Died in the storm of 1919

Lawrence, Addie

-----

1919

Died in the storm of 1919

Lawrence, William

-----

1919

Son
Died in the storm of 1919

Lawrence, John

-----

1919

Son
Died in the storm of 1919

Lawrence, Fred

-----

1919

Son
Died in the storm of 1919

Lawrence, Earl

-----

1919

Son
Died in the storm of 1919

McLain, Billy James

June 3 1930

July 20 1970

Begin McLain Plot row 1
TX PFC 34 Inf 24 Inf Div Korea

McLain, Robert R.

-----

1925

 

McLain, Edna Mae

1923

1937

 

McLain, Ray

1892

1973

 

McLain, Belle

1892

1959

 

B O
Woodard
G G

 

 

Cornerstone of McLain Plot
End McLain Plot row 1

1 vacant spaces

 

 

Begin Holmes Plot row 1

Holmes, Edwin Wendell

Jan 1 1903

Aug 8 1935

s/o W.F. & Dora Holmes

Holmes, William F.

1873

1956

“Father”

Holmes, Dora M.

1880

1969

“Mother”

1 vacant space

 

 

End Holmes Plot row 1

Walters, John H.

Dec 27 1888

June 20 1960

Begin Walters Plot row 1

Walters, Alma R.

Mar 2 1901

July 22 1974

 

Walters, baby

-----

1925

 

Walters, Donald H.

1928

1977

 

2 vacant spaces

 

 

End Walters Plot row 1

ROW 8

 

 

 

----, Infant

1941

1941

Begin Vanbevers Plot row 2
s/o Byron & Hattie -----

2 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Vanbevers, Ellic

1896

1979

“Uncle”

Barker, Jackie

1902

1961

“Mother”

Barker, Dewey

1923

1978

End Van Bevers Plot row 2

“Brother”

Smoot, Burlin Ray

Mar 29 1903

Aug 14 1981

Begin Smoot Plot row 2

Smoot, Alice Mae

May 26 1903

Dec 12 1987

 

Smoot, Hines A.

Oct 27 1906

Jan 17 1989

 

Smoot, Nannie L.

July 17 1909

Oct 28 2000

 

Smoot, Lillian Faye Allen

Apr 1 1921

June 16 2002

 

1 vacant space

 

 

End Smoot Plot row 2

5 vacant spaces

 

 

 

6 vacant spaces

 

 

McLain Plot row 2

6 vacant spaces

 

 

Holmes Plot row 2

2 vacant spaces

 

 

Begin Walters Plot row 2

Walters, Mark Alan

Oct 3 1983

Mar 15 1997

 

Walters, Dan Keith

Jun 1 1963

Mar 15 1997

 

2 vacant spaces

 

 

End Walters Plot row 2

ROW 9

 

 

 

Rayburn, Minnie

Feb 22 1892

Oct 23 1909

 

10 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Sims, baby boy

-----

-----

Begin Sims Plot row 1

Sims, Willie Irene

Apr 14 1912

Oct 24 1933

 

Sims, Doris “Jean”

Jan 1 1930

Mar 23 1998

“Mother”

Oates, Kelly Sean

Dec 6 1964

Sept 17 2005

End Sims Plot row 1
photo

Price, G.W.

1859

1932

Begin Price Plot row 1

Price, Artema M.

1862

1947

 

Price, Amy

1881

1935

 

Price, H.B.

1888

1958

 

Price, Edna

1884

1959

End Price Plot row 1

Majors, Walter B.

1879

1965

Begin Majors Plot

Majors, Jennie S.

1886

1978

 

Majors, William D.

1914

1932

 

Majors, Harry E.

1916

1926

 

1 vacant space

 

 

End Majors Plot

Skinner, N.B.

1867

1955

Begin Skinner Plot row 1
“Dad”

Skinner, Lorena

1874

1926

“Mother”

2 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Skinner, infant twins

-----

Apr 30 1932

s/o Mr. & Mrs. Joe Skinner

1 vacant space

 

 

End Skinner Plot row 1

ROW 10

 

 

 

White, Dave C.

1891

1957

Begin White Plot

White, Malinda

1892

1973

 

1 vacant space

 

 

End White Plot

5 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Sims, Willie Gracy

1912

1933

Begin Sims Plot row 2
“Mother”

4 vacant spaces

 

 

End Sims Plot row 2

Staton, baby

-----

-----

Begin Price Plot row 2

4 vacant spaces

 

 

End Price Plot row 2

Rosas, Donna Kay

Sept 10 1957

Mar 20 2008

 

Rosas, Ricky

May 3 1946

-----

 

Daniel, Bobby Jones

Mar 18 1978

__-__- 09

FHM
new grave

2 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Skinner, Bill

1904

1991

Begin Skinner Plot row 2

Skinner, Mary E.

1903

1968

 

1 vacant space

 

 

 

Skinner, baby daughter

1929

1929

 

Skinner, Billie E.

1925

1926

 

1 vacant space

 

 

End Skinner Plot row 2

ROW 11

 

 

 

Everidge, E.A.

1840

1910

h/o M.F. Everidge

Evridge, O.E.

July 22 1879

Oct 11 1919

 

Evridge, Etta

Aug 8 1879

-----

Wife of O.E. Evridge

1 vacant space

 

 

 

Umphress, John D.

June 3 1886

Nov 20 1965

Begin Umphress Plot row 1

Umphress, Exa Saye

Oct 23 1889

May 16 1970

 

Umphress, Violet R.

1923

1924

 

Umphress, Harry M.

1908

1972

 

1 vacant space

 

 

End Umpress Plot row 1

1 vacant space

 

 

 

Russell, Josephine

1850

1924

 

3 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Cundiff, Lola B.

1911

1926

Begin Cundiff Plot
“Daughter”

Barnett, Hastin R.

1867

1935

 

Barnett, Sarah V.

1871

1962

 

Cundiff, Joseph E.

1888

1975

m Aug 8 1909

Cundiff, Frances V.

1893

1967

 

Cundiff, Marcelle

Dec 21 1925

Feb 15 2000

End Cundiff Plot

6 vacant spaces

 

 

 

ROW 12

 

 

 

5 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Umphress, Thomas Edwin

Dec 26 1915

Apr 28 1977

Begin Umphress Plot row 2

3 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Kemp, Harbin V.

1912

1980

 

Kemp, Mildred Umphress

1914

1993

End Umphress Plot row 2

1 vacant space

 

 

 

Saye, C. Perry

1876

1948

 

27 vacant spaces

 

 

 

ROW 13

 

 

 

Gray, James W.

July 28 1916

Nov 27 1917

Begin Gray Plot row 1

Gray, Sue R.

July 6 1932

Aug 6 1933

 

Gray, James Harvey

1860

1936

 

Gray Susan Queen

1866

1956

 

Gray, Arthur W. (Ott)

Aug 15 1897

Sept 2 1987

 

Gray, Rachel Lenora

July 24 1901

Nov 29 1995

End Gray Plot row 1

Skinner, Joe L

1894

1975

Begin Skinner Plot

Skinner, Elma E.

1897

1983

m Oct 18 1914

Bartlett, Juanita Skinner

Aug 4 1933

-----

m Dec 11 1952
children: Vicky, Beckie, Randy & Linda
grandchildren: Chris, Casey, Chrystal, Brandon, Elford, & Emily

Bartlett, James Earl

Jan 14 1929

June 25 1996

PFC US Army Korea

2 vacant spaces

 

 

End Skinner Plot

Moore, H. Claude Jr.

1909

1985

 

Moore, Nan N.

1919

1988

 

Moore, Sheila A.

1959

1993

“Mother”

27 vacant spaces

 

 

 

ROW 14

 

 

 

Gray, James W. Sr.

Oct 12 1895

Dec 5 1985

Begin Gray Plot row 2

Gray, Ora M.

Sept 4 1897

May 13 1976

 

Gray, Charles E.

Jan 4 1923

May 29 1998

M Apr 10 1943
S1 US Navy WWII

Gray, Doris H.

Dec 3 1926

-----

 

Gray, Hoyle Ralph

Oct 27 1893

Apr 3 1981

 

Gray, Arlie Mae

Jan 19 1897

July 9 1974

End Gray Plot row 2

Reynolds, Talmadge

Feb 15 1907

Sept 28 1970

 

Reynolds, Gertrude

Aug 19 1915

Feb 15 1996

m Mar 6 1942

11 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Press, Robert A.

1875

1955

Begin Press Plot
“Father”

Press, Alice C.

1877

1926

“Mother”

Press, Willie F.

1897

1914

“Son”

Lazella, Enneree O. Press

Apr 5 1934

Oct 15 1993

 

Press, Claude N.

1898

1975

 

Press, Roxie E.

1909

1984

 

5 vacant spaces

 

 

 

McBride, McKenzie

1989

1990

 

Jones, C.B. (Neely)

1920

1970

“Daddy”

Jeffery, Lorene

Feb 20 1943

Oct 1 1983

 

Davis, Monroe H.

May 19 1946

May 10 1985

 

Perdew, Mrs. Oace

1912

1988

FHM

Perdew, Mavis V.

1937

1989

FHM

3 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Sprouse, Jeffery

July 22 1966

July 15 1982

 

2 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Gibson, Blanche J.

1918

-----

 

Gibson, Robert E.

Mar -- 1918

Apr 22 1982

TEC4 US Army WWII

Carver, Leigh Anne

 

Sept 29 1973

 

Hinson, Wanda M.

1958

1958

FHM

Harrison, B.G.

1955

1955

Begin Harrison Plot

1 vacant space

 

 

 

Harrison, Billy E.

Sept 11 1931

June 9 1998

 

Harrison, Margrain S.

Aug 30 1931

May 21 2004

End Harrison Plot

ROW 15

 

 

 

Riley, Tilman T.

1903

1975

 

Riley, Oneeda A.

1907

2006

 

5 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Collins, Donald E.

1924

1982

 

Collins, Eddie M.

1917

1980

 

Riley, Paul G.

1906

1985

m Apr 1 1936

Riley, Pauline L.

1909

1976

 

Anderson, John D.

Sept 8 1961

Mar 11 1979

“Brother”

3 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Thompson, Daniel F.

July 24 1912

Apr 12 1978

Begin Thompson Plot

Justice, Debra

1961

1984

“Sonya’s Mother”

Thompson, David Alan

May 5 1967

Jan 5 1993

AT3 US Navy Persian Gulf

1 vacant space

 

 

End Thompson Plot

3 vacant spaces

 

 

 

Davis, William Arthur

May 20 1914

Dec 9 1988

F2 US Navy WWII

Davis, Dora G.

June 17 1915

May 22 1996

“Mother”

1 vacant space

 

 

 

Wiggins, Jessie

1964

2004

FHM

1 vacant space