Boothe Cemetery
Tarkington Prairie, Liberty Co. TX
Submitted by Sherry Mizell Hlanak
Boothe Cemetery is on Tarkington Prairie in Liberty
County, Texas. It is located on CR 2235. To get there, take HWY 321 south from
Cleveland, TX, or HWY 321 north from Dayton, TX. Then, take 105 East. CR 2235 is
approximately 1 ½ miles on the left of 105 East. ( By the Tarkington
water tower) Boothe Cemetery will be approximately 1 mile on the right side of
CR 2235. This is a well kept cemetery surrounded on three sides by a pasture.
It is still in use today.
Berryman, Audrey Lynn Moore
May 18, 1963
March 12, 1991
(With Moore Family)
Bevis, Billie John
November 25, 1927
December 20, 2002
Boothe, James H.
June 16, 1861
July 23, 1894
Boothe, E. (Nannie)
1889-1981
Boothe, Antoine A.
1880-1972
Boothe, Florence
1883-1938
(Grammar Service)
Boothe, A. H.
March 15, 1872
March 25, 1889
Boothe, Frank U.
June 3, 1885
September 9, 1885
Bortz, Nina
April 30, 1939
March 13, 2003
Carlile, Baby Son (no first name given)
December 3, 1914
August 8, 1917
Carlile, John C.
October 27, 1880
May 3, 1941
Carlile, Jenny Donahoe
October 2, 1879
January 7, 1970
Cole, Jesse M.
1911-1974
Cole, Joe H.
Texas- Pfc. US Army
WWII
March 31, 1907
September 3, 1970
Cole, John Herbert
March 31, 1907
November 18, 1958
Cole, Tine C.
Texas- Pvt. 74 Flying TNG SQ AAF
WWII
October 28, 1904
September 20, 1970
Cole, Lillie Bell
January 30, 1884
April 6, 1969
Cole, Luther Isaac
February 3, 1876
January 23, 1957
Cole, Herbert S.
1915-1958
Cole, Albert A.
Pfc. US Army
WWII
February 26, 1911
September 22, 1985
Cole, Grace Ann
August 28, 1914
October 18, 1991
Cole, Mary
August 8, 1878
February 2, 1959
Cole, Sale
April 14, 1871
January 27, 1937
Cole, Autrey
November 27, 1903
January 16, 1990
Cole, Faye G.
April 28, 1909
August 31, 1998
Collier, James Kenneth
March 14, 1935
April 21, 1975
Denn, Doris Walker
April 10, 1914
July 27, 1999
Dennison, Lillian B. Nelson
November 26, 1910
June 12, 2000
(With Nelson Family)
Donahoe, John W.
September 10, 1857
November 2, 1929
Donahoe, Mariah C.
January 4, 1859
August 31, 1900
Ellis, Janet & John (Twins of M.A. Ellis)
July 19, 1935 ( b &d)
Evans, Sean Wayne
August 15, 1978
August 16, 1978
Evans, Bobby W.
May 5, 1960
December 29, 1992
Gibson, Wilma Alexia
July 9, 1958
November 27, 1983
Guynes, Ronald Lynn
January 6, 1963
January 7, 1963
Guynes, Danny Joe
March 13, 1964 (b &d)
Hawkins, Charles B.
1886-1976
Head, Jesse D.
February 27, 1934
October 5, 1990
footstone
Jesse Head
US Army
Feb. 27, 1934-Oct. 5, 1990
Henry, Fannie
1894-1975
Henry, Huline
1947 (b &d)
Henry, Charles Edward
December 19, 1943
March 13, 1952
Henry, Edward
August 24, 1920
March 21, 1983
Henry, Laverne
January 23, 1923
July 11, 1982
Herndon, Thurston N.
June 4, 1927
May 13, 1985
Herndon, Lois K.
August 9, 1933
January 16, 1984
Jacobs, James Hollis (Moses)
April 10, 1918
January 9, 2000
Jeffcoat, Royal Ottis
October 2, 1927
September 13, 2002
Jones, Roy Lee
1910-1920
Jones, Almeta
1912-1915
Jones, Alice
1908-1910
Jones, Baby Girl
1907 (b &d)
Louvier, Elizabeth
1904-1979
Lucas, Marvin L.
S1 US Navy
1923-1985
Lum, Jesse E.
August 21, 1872
January 8, 1939
Lum, Annie E.
June 1, 1885
June 16, 1968
Lum, Infant son of J.E. & C.E.
March 18, 1912 (b&d)
Lum, Elbert Julius
January 25, 1911
May 15, 1998
Middlebrook, Joseph C.
December 19, 1868
May 18, 1946
Middlebrook, Alberta L.
May 6, 1894
November 28, 1979
Mizell, T.J.
May 28, 1860
April 30, 1938
Mizell, M.A. (Mary Ann)
December 6, 1866
February 3, 1947
Mizell, Hardy
June 6, 1911
January 1, 1980
Mizell, Alton Wayne
August 27, 1949
November 24, 1965
Mizell Alton Willard
April 4, 1926
November 24, 1965
Mizell, James Madison
March 4, 1893
November 19, 1953
Footstone
James Madison Mizell
Texas- Pvt. Co. B-319 Mg BN
82 Div WWI
Mar. 4, 1893- Nov. 19, 1953
Mizell, Gracie May
May 21, 1904
August 25, 1982
Mizell, Helen Frances
January 1, 1930
February 24, 1930
Mizell, Billie Joe
May 31, 1928
February 14, 1930
Mizell, Stanley Sylvester
November 26, 1902
November 16, 1986
Mizell, Clara Mae
July 20, 1904
January 10, 1999
Mizell, Thomas E.
August 13, 1891
December 25, 1931
Mizell, Nora E.
September 10, 1898
September 15, 1982
Mizell, Millard R.
December 24, 1917
September 8, 1919
Mizell, Douglas R.
April 13, 1932
May 18, 1955
Mizell, Mary F.
November 1, 1934
October 12, 1994
Mizell, Wilber Charles
Ssgt US Air Force
November 27, 1920
September 1, 1974
Mizell, Willie B.
November 14, 1904
February 15, 1978
Mizell, Lonnie Joe
August 4, 1930
January 9, 1995
Mizell, Ruben James
(no date-3 hours old)
Moody, Albert Gus
August 27, 1910
November 22, 1911
(s/o Mr. &Mrs. W.S. Moody)
Moore, William L. Sr. (PeeWee)
January 22, 1940
December 3, 1990
Nelson, Charles
(date sunken in ground)
Page, Carmen Jauan
January 15, 1958
April 4, 1982
Purswell, Barbara Jean
February 16, 1935
November 5, 1982
Purswell, Laurice M.
July 6, 1914
March 2, 2002
Purswell, Walter M.
July 18, 1911
July 22, 1981
Purswell, Joe A.
October 25, 1919
April 28, 1993
footstone
Joe A. Purswell
Pt R 1 US Navy
WWII
Oct. 25, 1919-Apr. 28, 1993
Purswell, Julius D.
July 1, 1926
October 7, 1988
footstone
Julius Doyle Purswell
Cpl US Army Air Corp
WWII
1926-1988
Purswell, John T.
August 10, 1884
June 19, 1978
Purswell, Cassie E.
December 23, 1888
March 23, 1980
Purswell, Leonard
April 19, 1911
June 30, 1932
Purswell, Albertia
June 27, 1922
March 17, 1975
Purswell, Ray
July 11, 1915
July 1, 1998
Purswell, Alton Earl
May 21, 1972 ( b&d)
Simmons, Lizzie Cole
August 10, 1883
April 27, 1963
(with Coles)
Smith, Johnnie May
January 15, 1914
August 8, 1916
( d/o Mr. & Mrs. J.A. Smith)
Smith, Walter F.
May 30, 1882
May 19, 1956
Smith, Margaret A.
November 8, 1883
June 8, 1969
Swinney, David DeWayne
September 14, 1957
January 28, 1978
footstone
David D. Swinney
US Navy 1957-1978
Tanner, Harden S.
November 2, 1873
March 4, 1900
Tanner, Amanda
February 22, 1873
July 19, 1907
Tanner, Thomas H.
November 28, 1825
November 2, 1906
Tanner (Infant)
1930
Tanner, Tommy James
1940
Tanner, Tom
1897-1973
Tanner, Emma
1902-1956
Tanner, Mattie
1869-1942
Tanner, Dick
1856-1935
Villarreal, Apolimar Gomez
February 12, 1943
November 13, 1985
Villarreal, Wilda Huline
April 30, 1937
March 1, 1984
Walker, Thomas M.
September 21, 1894
June 29, 1984
footstone
Cpl. US Army
Sept. 21, 1894-June 29, 1984
Walker, Susie B.
January 2, 1901
February 14, 1985
Walker, Kevin Ray
December 2, 1936 (b&d)
Walker (Infants of Mr. & Mrs. T.M. Walker)
September 9, 1926 (b&d)
May 13, 1927 (b&d)
Walker, Nora
April 14, 1900
June 29, 1995
Walker, Ernest
March 21, 1900
June 25, 1974
Wilson, Raymond G.
1911-1979
footstone
Raymond Gilbert Wilson
Pvt. US Army
WWII
Mar. 18, 1911-Oct. 23, 1979
Wilson, Maurine E.
1913-1980
Wofford, Jesse C., Jr.
US Marine Corps
Korea
Sept. 8, 1939-Oct. 26, 1977
Wortham, Norean M.
1913-1993
Wortham, Lonnie R.
1904-1985
Wright, S.W.B. (Dollie)
December 8, 1858
September 4, 1904
( with Boothes)
Yates, John Henry
December 1, 1916
April 12, 1974
Yates, Dewie Marie
November 29, 1926
October 18, 2000