Donelton Cemetery- Section 1

Lone Oak,- Hunt County Cemeteries of Texas

Submitted and Photos by Elaine Nall Bay and Patricia Nall

Surveyed September 2005- Photos July 2007

At intersection of Hwy 69N & FM1567 in Lone Oak, turn east onto FM1567. Travel 5.1 miles to Hunt County Road 3321 N. Turn north onto Hunt County Road 3321. Travel 0.5 miles to intersection of Hunt County Roads 3321 and 3219. Stay on Hunt County Road 3219 for 0.2 mile to cemetery.

During the first half of the 1900’s, Donelton Church of Christ stood across CR ____ from the cemetery; later the church moved to Lone Oak and became the Lone Oak Church of Christ. The church body donated the land for a cemetery for the community.---Jim Robinson, September 5, 2005

Section 1

 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5

Available Obits by Elaine Nall Bay and Patricia Nall

Section 1
Name Birth Death Comments
Row 1 - - -
4 vacant spots - - -
Adkins, Thomas Michael "Mike" Dec 8 1952 Feb 10 1994 -
Nonnie - - -
25 vacant spots - - -
Row 2 - - -
Adkins, Henry B. 1880 1947 -
Adkins, Mary Marriah 1883 1937 -
Adkins, Hoye B. 1916 1945 -
Adkins, William T. 1902 1960 -
Adkins, Aubrey D. 1937 1984 -
Probeck, Jennifer Elizabeth Dec 18 1922 June 6 2003 -
Vacant spot - - -
----, baby Jo 1933 ---- FHM
Taylor, Pauline Stephens Aug 10 1928 Oct 29 1994 -
4 vacant spots - - -
Patterson, Elvin Lynn "Cotton" July 1 1924 Mar 24 1997 -
4 vacant spots - - -
Childers, Chester Leon Mar 4 1956 Mar 26 1993 -
Childers, Imogene Oct 21 1937 ---- Married Nov 23 1953
Childers, Estie Jan 2 1931 May 3 1993 -
Phillips, Louise Nov 11 1911 July 18 1989 -
Glasoc, Will 18-4 1937 -
Sparks, John Orman Feb 18 1860 Dec 18 1937 -
3 vacant spots - - -
True, Frances Durham Nov 4 1846 Nov 4 1932 -
Ross, Elizabeth M. 1876 1958 -
Vacant spot - - -
Robinson, James Lloyd Nov 30 1940 ---- Sons of Kathren
Robinson, Billy Dwayne Sept 6 1937 Nov 3 1995 -
2 vacant spots - - -
Row 3 - - -
Patterson, Hubert Jan 10 1896 Jan 18 1896 s/o W.G. & Lidia E. Patterson
2 vacant spots - - -
Lowe, Marcus B. May 27 1904 July 20 1994 -
Lowe, Martha Ann Aug 26 1870 Feb 16 1972 -
Lowe, James Preston Oct 5 1891 July 13 1929 -
Lowe, Lottie May Nov 25 1913 May 12 1917 -
4 vacant spots - - -
Patterson, Loyd L. Dec 12 1920 Feb 13 1991 Sgt US Army WWII
Patterson, Tommy A. Sept 29 1899 Nov 8 1977 Married Jan 10 1920
Patterson, Lena Adair Nov 23 1901 Feb 21 1997 -
Broken cement block - - -
2 vacant spots - - -
Glover, Robt. Clyde Feb 21 1887 Nov 13 1904 -
Glover, W.J. Aug 23 1854 Feb 20 1901 -
3 vacant spots - - -
Couch, Nathan R. 1859 1935 Begin Couch plot
Couch, Emma C. 1871 1918 -
Couch, Robbie May 20 1896 Sept 12 1898 s/o N.R. & Emma Couch
End Couch plot
Daniel, Clark Brewer Jan 23 1868 Oct 6 1955 Begin Daniel plot
Daniel, Mary Jane Feb 12 1870 Jan 22 1931 End Daniel plot
Hendrix, Jimmie Ray Nov 24 1941 Nov 24 1941 -
2 vacant spots - - -
Ensley, Ronald E. Aug 17 1923 June 11 2000 PFC US Army WWII
Ensley, Kathren Denton Jan 25 1919 Apr 19 1978 -
Anderson, Ray May 19 1916 Aug 25 1976 -
Anderson, Modell May 21 1916 Aug 15 1998 -
Vacant spot - - -
Row 4 - - -
6 vacant spots - - -
Campbell, J.A. Apr 10 1888 Nov 1 1917 -
Pickens, Sophie June 28 1893 June 5 1919 -
Moreland, Geo. W. 1859 1925 -
Moreland, Cora L. 1863 1927 -
7 vacant spots - - -
Shepherd, Eller Jan 28 1891 June 20 1957 Texas Cook 4 Co.1 BN Conv Center WWI
Hunt, Claudia 1879 1968 Begin Hunt plot
Hunt, George G. Sept 9 1870 Dec 13 1951 End Hunt plot
Cement post - - -
Cement block - - -
Freeman, Leah H. 1899 1947 -
Freeman, Andrew J. 1895 1947 -
Hunt, John Lester Sept 15 1900 Dec 20 1980 -
Hunt, Lillie Bell June 9 1902 Mar 22 1996 -
Row 4A - - -
Maddox, Wm. Harrison Feb 12 1890 Dec 28 1959 -
Maddox, Edith Maggie Nov 25 1895 Feb 16 1970 -
Denton, John W. 1893 1967 -
Denton, Estus L. 1901 1990 -
Denton, Newt E. Aug 22 1913 Dec 11 1977 -
Denton, Trudy M. Nov 26 1927 Feb 21 1975 -
Coker, Larry G. Oct 6 1943 June 25 1972 -
Denton, Elvis Gene July 19 1937 Apr 17 2003 SP4 US Army
Vacant spot - - -
Row 4B – begins after John Lester & Lillie Bell Hunt tombstone - - -
Denton, Ettie Oct 8 1893 Dec 22 1960 -
Denton, Ruby Lee Feb 16 1920 Dec 30 1920 -
------, sister Irene 1917 1979 -
Denton, Orvil T. Apr 29 1887 Mar 22 1963 -
Denton, Marshall C. Nov 15 1921 Jan 27 1994 A1C US Air Force WWII

Note: military tombstone has death date as Jan 1 1994
Vacant spot - - -
Denton, Ernest N. May 21 1890 Apr 14 1975 -
Denton, Lizzie M. Apr 9 1893 Mar 29 1961 -
Denton, Lin Olin 1911 1912 -
Denton, Milburn Newt 1924 1925 -
Denton, Boyd Newton May 30 1912 Feb 1 1958 Texas TEC4 35 Signal Co. WWII PH
Denton, Louise ---- ---- Wife of Boyd Denton
Denton, J.B.F. 1868 1949 -
Row 5 - - -
Senter, Maureen 1923 1931 -
Vacant spot - - -
Senter, H. Clay 1895 1959 -
Senter, Edna Mae 1899 1978 -
2 vacant spots - - -
Johnson, Tony Lin ---- Jan 16 1960 -
6 vacant spots - - -
Shepherd, Elois 1897 1978 Begin Shepherd plot
Shepherd, Jake D. 1893 1947 End Shepherd plot
Vacant spot - - -
Hinshaw, Coley Thurman Apr 10 1901 Oct 16 1950 -
Crepe myrtle tree - - -
Shepherd, infant ---- 1898 Begin Shepherd plot

d/o Mr. & Mrs. Geo. Shepherd
Shepherd, James Cristfer 1893 1899 -
Shepherd, Georgie Ethel 1905 1905 -
Shepherd, Lena Kate 1902 1905 -
Shepherd, Agness Apr 22 1819 ---- 23, 1877 -
Shepherd, Billy George 1931 1933 -
Shepherd, George W. Mar 4 1861 July 18 1940 -
Shepherd, Sarah Ann Dec 13 1864 Feb 3 1943 -
Shepherd, Felix Nov 1 1895 Jan 19 1946 Texas Pvt Co. F 143 Inf WWI
End Shepherd plot
Vacant spot - - -
Maddox, Annie Katherene July 7 1912 July 7 1912 -
Maddox, Nornie Ann Aug 19 1915 Mar 26 1916 -
3 vacant spots - - -
Denton, Mary A. 1855 1931 -
Denton, Wid T. 1849 1903 -
Denton, Calvin H. 1876 1955 -
Row 6 - - -
Richards, William Bennie ---- ---- -
Richards, William Bennie 1909 1933 -
Richards, William Tom 1878 1954 -
Richards, Areula Adela 1880 1973 -
3 vacant spots - - -
Rountree, Loucinda May 20 1875 Oct 13 1940 Begin Rountree plot
Rountree, Joseph H. May 23 1881 June 27 1958 -
Akins, Mary M. Jan 24 1906 Aug 24 1981 Married Jan 8 1925
Akins, Richard L. Dec 18 1903 ---- -
Coyle, Norma J. Nov 8 1934 ----- Married May 23 1977
Coyle, Charlie A. Nov 12 1943 ---- End Rountree plot
5 vacant spots - - -
Bell, Jane Nov 16 1840 Oct 13 1878 Wife of J.R. Bell
Bell, Wayne Feb 28 1887 Mar 31 1887 s/o S.A. & L.J. Bell
----, Mary Ann Illegible Illegible d/o (illegible)
Vacant spot - - -
Riead, Thomas Illegible Illegible -
Illegible stone - - -
3 vacant spots - - -
Maxwell, Annie C. 1889 1987 -
Maxwell, Albert V. 1888 1957 -
Vacant spot - - Begin Dial plot
Dial, M. Wilmyrth Feb 28 1898 Oct 19 1973 -
Dial, Mary A. 1866 1933 -
Dial, William H. 1860 1925 -
Dial, Mary E. June 25 1865 Feb 27 1885 Wife of W.H. Dial; d/o Mr. & Mrs. J.P. Adair

Born Houston Co., TX

Died Hunt Co., TX

Back of stone – "Our Beloved Wife and Infant"
End Dial plot
Ramsey, J.A. Jan 22 182? Sept 4 18?? -
Illegible stone - - -
Bumgarner, Miss Bettie ---- Aug 15 1889 -
Row 7 - - -
3 vacant spots - - -
Hargett, Miss Eula ---- ---- Broken stone
4 vacant spots - - -
Ward, John Oct 10 1842 Feb 25 1883 -
11 vacant spots - - -
Melton, Dollie 1875 1963 Begin Melton plot
Melton, Andrew J. 1879 1962 End Melton plot
Melton, Sarah S. 1857 1932 Begin Melton plot
Melton, John 1852 1881 End Melton plot
3 vacant spots - - -
Dial, Mary L. Feb 26 1892 Sept 22 1962 Married Dec 13 1914
Dial, Clarence L. May 18 1892 Jan 24 1961 -
3 vacant spots - - -
Howard, Dewitt Sept 29 1890 July 17 1891 s/o Joe & A.V. Howard
Howard, Maudie May 16 1884 Aug 13 1887 d/o Joe & A.V. Howard
Row 8 - - -
16 vacant spots - - -
Broken stone - - -
Illegible stone - - -
15 vacant spots - - -
Row 9 - - -
Kirk, Otis Cecil Feb 15 1904 Jan 14 1977 -
8 vacant spots - - -
Morris, Wiley Lee Mar 18 1881 Feb 23 1883 s/o J.B. & A.A. Morris
2 vacant spots - - -
Palmer, Sarah E. Dec 9 1851 Apr 7 1877 Wife of D.T. Palmer
7 vacant spots - - -
Mathis, Ray D. Nov 11 1879 May 17 1880 s/o W.T. & E.L. Mathis
3 vacant spots - - -
Settle, Frank Wynn July 24 1895 Sept 17 1896 s/o A. & S.E. Settle
3 vacant spots - - -
Milbourn, Willie H. Mar 19 1866 Oct 24 1888 -
Armstrong, James Houston 1838 1900 Pvt Co.I 15 Texas Cav Confederate States Army
Armstrong, A.G. Feb 6 1877 Sept 22 1880 S/o H.A. & M.C. Armstrong
Vacant spot - - -
McElroy, Coppedge 1902 1905 -
McElroy, Ody 1897 1898 -
McElroy, H.H. 1865 1939 -
2 vacant spots - - -
Row 10 - - -
10 vacant spots - - -
White, William Aug 31 1880 1881 s/o C.W. & N.C. White
9 vacant spots - - -
Jackson, ---- Illegible Illegible s/o (illegible)
Eliott, Eva Blanche Feb 22 1877 --- -- 1878 d/o S.J. & Mary E. Eliott
Settle, infant July 23 1892 July 23 1892 s/o A. & S.E. Settle
Elliott, S.P. 1845 1895 -
Row 11 - - -
10 vacant spots - - -
Kitts, Cora L. Aug 20 1871 Dec 5 1876 d/o J.L. & R. Kitts
Kitts, Anna R. Feb 12 1888 Sept 11 1888 d/o J.L. & R. Kitts
Kitts, James C. Mar 12 1864 Feb 11 1889 s/o J.L. & R. Kitts
Kitts, Rebecca Dec 25 1840 June 15 1894 Wife of J.L. Kitts
5 vacant spots - - -
Castleberry, Mary Ann May 24 18?? Illegible -
Castleberry, ---- Illegible Oct 18 1885 -
3 vacant spots - - -
Warren, Willie H. Jan 17 1880 Oct 19 1881 d/o J.P. & E. Warren
4 vacant spots - - -
Milbourn, Tiney 1874 1876 -
Milbourn, Wesley 1876 1879 -
Vacant spot - - -
McElroy, E.W. 1866 1885 -
Milbourn, Viney 1840 1885 -
2 vacant spots - - -
Row 12 - - -
2 vacant spots - - -
Denton, J.N. Nov 13 1849 Apr 16 1903 -
Denton, Lou ---- ---- -
5 vacant spots - - -
Metal stake - - -
4 vacant spots - - -
Nesbitt, William A. Jan 15 1880 Apr 15 1881 s/o E.N. & Cordelia Nesbitt

Died Wills Point, Texas

Aged 1 yr, 3 mo, 1 day
Nesbitt, Cordelia C. May 29 1860 Apr 19 1881 Wife of E.N. Nesbitt

Born Tennessee

Died Wills Point, Texas
11 vacant spots - - -
Hodge, Elvira June 19 1886 Dec 2 1920 -
Hodge, Wesley Aug 24 1906 Oct 3 1920 -
3 vacant spots - - -
English, Francis Henry Mar 13 1847 June 18 1934 -
English, Laura Elizabeth Mar 6 1858 July 27 1895 Wife of F.H. English
Vacant spot - - -
Corley, Nancy Ella Nov 18 1854 Aug 14 1936 -
Corley, J. Edgar Feb 15 1873 Feb 4 1918 -
Row 13 - - -
2 vacant spots - - -
Cement block - - -
4 vacant spots - - -
Melton, Madge --- June 25 1884 Wife of D.H. Melton
4 vacant spots - - -
L.F.W. - - Footstone
10 vacant spots - - -
Hodge, Fannie E. 1869 1948 -
Hodge, William D. May 25 1845 July 16 1933 Sgt. Co. F 30 GA Inf Confederate States Army
Hodge, M.A. Jan 14 1849 Jan 13 1897 Wife of W.D. Hodge
Hodge, Edward July 23 1878 May 21 1892 s/o W.D. & M.A. Hodge
Hodge, Osker Apr 22 1877 Apr 24 1877 s/o W.D. & M.A. Hodge
English, W.C. Jan 5 1851 July 6 1871 Surrounded by decorative iron fence
English, G.B. Sept 29 1861 May 16 1902 -
Vacant spot - - -
English, Green Riley Aug 25 1882 Mar 22 1884 s/o F.H. & L.E. English
English, H.H. Sept 15 1823 Nov 10 1901 -
English, Elvira Mar 11 1827 Jan 19 1921 -
English, J.F.M. Oct 30 1835 Nov 29 1912 -
Row 14 - - -
3 vacant spots - - -
Burnnett, John B. 1910 1988 FHM
Burnett, Ethel 1915 1996 FHM
6 vacant spots - - -
Ward, John Mar 17 1886 Apr 17 1886 -
Ward, William Mar 13 1884 Mar 18 1886 -
Ward, L.E. Illegible Illegible Wife of ----
10 vacant spots - - -
Taylor, John H. Nov 25 1870 Dec 23 1893 -
7 vacant spots - - -
Broken cement slab - - -
Vacant spot - - -
Row 15 - - -
Burnett, John B. --- -- 1910 --- -- 1988 Married July 28 1934
Burnett, Ethel R. Aug 25 1915 July 1 1996 -
Vacant spot - - -
Burnett, Joe 1940 1994 FHM
3 vacant spots - - -
Moss, M.R. May 8 1924 Jan 1 1994 -
Moss, Leroy Oct 7 1929 July 24 1962 Texas CPL Co. A 141 ARMD Inf Bn
Moss, Harold A. Mar 18 1882 Apr 7 1959 Married 1921
Moss, Edna L. Sept 27 1900 Mar 12 1973 -
Sherwin, Harold R. Sept 4 1956 Nov 21 1956 -
Sherwin, Kenneth R. July 21 1951 Nov 17 1988 -
Sherwin, Elizabeth June 30 1932 ---- -
4 vacant spots - - -
Churchwell, Drue 1888 1951 -
Churchwell, L. Harvey 1882 1954 -
2 vacant spots - - -
Williamson, Bascomb N. 1882 1955 -
Williamson, Emesire Collins 1882 1965 -
Williamson, Squire Collins 1904 1971 -
8 vacant spots - - -
Moss, Merida R. Nov 11 1857 May 29 1918 -
Moss, Effie June 29 1863 Sept 22 1946 -
Row 16 - - -
2 vacant spots - - -
Gunia, Paul Frederick 1891 1980 Begin Gunia plot
Pvt US Army WWI
Gunia, Edith Adella Aug 27 1908 Mar 4 1980 -
2 vacant spots - - End Gunia plot
Gunia, Raymon F. Jan 27 1963 ---- Begin Gunia plot
Gunia, Susan P. Oct 3 1964 ---- End Gunia plot
9 vacant spots - - -
Howard, Lucinda J. Sept 16 1846 Aug 1 1872 Wife of J.M. Howard

Begin Howard plot
Howard, infant Sept 5 1880 Sept 5 1880 s/o J.M. & A.E. Howard
Howard, Alma Pearl Aug 29 1885 May 21 1889 d/o J.M. & A.E. Howard
End Howard plot
Vacant spot - - -
Williamson, Dora Feb 9 1854 Feb 27 1927 Wife of E.C. Williamson
Williamson, E.C. Dec 9 1841 Dec 25 1889 Husband of Dora Williamson
Williamson, Laura B. Jan 14 1887 Jan 19 1887 d/o E.C. & Dora Williamson
2 vacant spots - - -
Williamson, Wm. R. Nov 9 1874 Sept 26 1878 s/o E.C. & Dora Williamson
Williamson, infant Nov 18 1875 Nov 18 1875 d/o C. & D. Williamson
Williamson, Horace June 13 1878 Oct 12 1895 s/o E.C. & Dora Williamson
5 vacant spots - - -
Moss, Malcolm Mar 3 1887 May 19 1966 Married Mar 31 1907
Moss, Hattie M. Oct 12 1891 Oct 14 1966 -
Row 17 - - -
2 vacant spots - - -
6 vacant spots - - 1st row Dunn plot
11 vacant spots - - -
Shepherd, Fannie C. July 5 1866 Mar 28 1912 Wife of C.C. Shepherd
Vacant spot - - -
Shepherd, C.C. July 29 1849 Mar 11 1913 -
-------, Leah - - Wife of -------
Vacant spot - - -
Hawkins, Joe H. Nov 13 1863 Mar 3 1873 s/o J.M. & L. Hawkins
Vacant spot - - -
DuBose, Willis V. May 4 1857 Feb 16 1873 -
DuBose, Holsey H. Aug 3 1871 Sept 9 1879 s/o Wm. & E.M. DuBose
Harris, infant Oct 3 1889 Oct 8 1889 s/o G.R. & Mollie Harris
DuBose, William Jan 22 1849 Feb 6 1893 -
Hennen, infant Aug 1 1898 Aug 4 1898 s/o J.C. & Addie Hennen
DuBose, Mrs. M.E. ---- Dec 1 1908 -