WOODLAND CEMETERY
Navarro County, Cemeteries of TX

Transcribed by Jody Bell


A partial transcription of a very large African American cemetery.

NAME                        BIRTH         DEATH
?, Bessie                                 1990  
?, Tabatha                                1984  
ADAIR, Dennie G.            1895          1960  
ADAIR, Rev. Joseph S.       1863          1939  
ALLEN, Prudence             21 Nov 1881   23 Sep 1919  
BARKER, Lillian             1900          1900  
BELL, Herman                17 Aug 1909   25 Sep 1956  
BELL, Kevin Oneal           1984          1984  
BENNETT, Mary                             19 May 1918 age 36 years
BLAIN, R.L.                 10 Jan 1872   2 Oct 1939   
BLOOMER, J.C.              28 Dec 1924   26 May 1981   PFC-US Army World War II                
BONNER, J.W.F.              29 May 1857   1 Sep 1917   
BONNER, Tom                 22 Feb 1893   16 Jun 1932  
BRADFORD, Ella Mae          1909          1990  
BRADLEY, Ashley M.          1985          1985  
BROOKS, Ella Paine          1912          1987  
BROWN, James C.            1902          1974   PFC US Army               
BROWN, Leon                 29 Nov 1916   1 Jan 1990   
BURNS, Christopher J.       1985          1985  
BURTON, A.                                24 Oct 1943   slab covered
BURTON, Hattie A.                         29 Apr 1969  
CALHOUN, Elizabeth                        Jul 1922      age 56
CALHOUN, Homer Leroy        26 Jul 1927   31 Oct 1972   Son
CALHOUN, Janie              1865          1917  
CALHOUN, Jettie Lade        1912          1987  
CALHOUN, Johnnie           23 Sep 1895   7 Mar 1982    PVT-US Army -World War I                
CALHOUN, Toby               1885          1966  
CALHOUN, Tommy              8 Dec 1890    21 Jan 1947  
CALHOUN, Willie             1891          1968  
CAMPBELL, Henry             22 Jan 1903   19 Jun 1983  
CAMPBELL, Minnie            1 Jun 1904    30 Sep 1987  
CARTER, Archie Lee          4 May 1930    30 Jul 1967  
CARTER, Geneva              1923          1988  
CARTER, Mrs. Ella                         16 Aug 1923   age 48
CHANDLER, Dock              1875          1939  
CHANDLER, Lawretha          1981          1981  
CLEVELAND, Edward           1902          1986  
CLEVELAND, Ethel            no dates            
CLOUD, Kerry Deshawn        1981          1981  
COLBERT, Will                             7 May 19??    illegible
CONLEY, Carey Arnell        25 Sep 1975   17 Sep 1989  
COOK, George Jr.            1932          1990   US Army
COOK, Henry E.              4 Nov 1923    18 Mar 1968  
COOK, Lodis                24 Jan 1925   21 Oct 1957  
Tex-Stm 1 US Navy World War II                 
COOK, Malvina Lindley       5 Aug 1900    13 Aug 1944   Mother
DANIELS, Evelina            29 Feb 1945   26 ? 1982    
DAVIS, Izora                              24 Feb 1961   Mother
DAVIS, Mary                               11 Jun 1925  
DAVIS, Oliver                             18 Mar 1918   age 62
DAVIS, Rev. E.C.            1 Oct 1909    31 Jan 1973   picture      
DEEDS, Jimmy D.                           1 Aug 1949   
DENSON, Leon L.             4 Feb 1904    13 Jun 1978  
DIXSON, Nancy               27 Dec 1869   30 Mar 1942  
DOUGLAS, Clovis             16 Mar 1933   19 May 1983   Son
DUNBAR, Claudie             1 Feb 1899    28 May 1948   eastern star
ELLIOTT, Elvira             1 July 1917   age 19
EVANS, Tamera Rankia        1986          1987  
FIELDS, Ruby Lee            2 Jul 1897    3 Jan 1986   
FIZGERALD, Annie Mae        2 Oct 1902    28 Jan 1986  
FLOWERS, Mrs. Kansas       2 Oct 1893    20 Oct 1950  
Tex-Pvt 317 Ammo Tn World War I                
FORD, Aline                 1898          1972  
FORD, Francis               1947          1990  
FRANKLIN, James                           26 Jul 1920   age 12
GIBSON, Tiffany Joe         21 Nov 1976   29 Mar 1977  
GIBSON, Wynell             11 May 1939   10 Sep 1985  
US Army-Vietnam                  
GILMORE, Matthew           10 Jan 1891   3 Mar 1960   
Tex-Sgt 10 Co 165 Depot Brigade World War I                  
GOFF, Bell                  6 Feb 1870    7 Dec ??     
GOODEN, F.G.                              12 Jun 1910   age 49
GOREE, J.C.                 2 Feb 1915    29 Aug 1982  
GRADY, Levi Grant          6 Feb 1895    10 May 1970   Tex-PVT Co C 509 Engineer World War I                 
GRANT, Willie Francis       Jan 1893      Mar 1911     
GRAYSON, P.G.               no dates                    Free at last
GREEN, Kathlyn              1957   1990  
GRIGGS, Charles W.         15 Sep 1892   9 Mar 1969    TEX-PVT US Army World War I                    
GROSS, Willie D. Jr.        1939          1987  
HART, Aurelis               5 Sep 1910    25 Aug 1976  
HAWKINS, Annie              1916          1967   dau of Elizabeth HAWKINS
HAWKINS, Hubert            1895          1979   US Army-World War I              
HAWKINS, Jimmie D.          1907          1987  
HAWKINS, Lizzie             1885                 1987  
HAWTHORNE, Ossie                         28 Feb 1942   Tex-Pvt 322 Serv, BN QMC                
HENRY, Herdean              1943          1991  
HERVEY, Limas              27 Jul 1898   19 Nov 1972   PVT-US Army               
"HOLLIE, Will              10 Jan 1896   22 Sep 1972   Tex-PVT Co M 24 Infantry                
HOLMES, Rebecca             1850          1919          age 69
HOLT, Bernadette "Duck"     25 Jan 1960   13 Apr 1983   heart shaped
HUGHS, Damesha Laree        4 Sep 1988    6 Mar 1989   
JACKSON, Patrick Jr.                      1988  
JACKSON-THOMAS, Bernice     1897          1959  
JACOBS, Lurenzo L.          1981          1982  
JACOBS, Mary D.             8 Aug 1887    21 May 1973   Slab covered
JESSIE, James E.            11 Dec 1911   15 May 1985  
JOHNSON, Arnetha            1 Sep 1910    30 Sep 1983   Mother
JOHNSON, Bettie Brown                     12 Jan 1915  
JOHNSON, Fred D.                          25 Dec 1911         
JOHNSON, Leonard           26 Jun 1906   22 Feb 1992   S-Tm US Navy World War II               
JOHNSON, Oscar              8 Jun 1930    22 Dec 1981  
JOHNSON, Poke              11 Aug 1898   11 Feb 1950   Tex-PVT 165 Depot Brigade World War I                 
JOHNSON, Ralph Earl        29 Jan 1935   6 Oct 1973    SGT-US Air Force                 
JOHNSON, Sylvia             1905          1976  
JOHNSON, Tammy                            1983  
JONES, Alfred Laban        27 Apr 1909   3 Dec 1971    PFC-US Army World War II                
JONES, Alonza Alexander     1 Jun 1970    5 Aug 1986   
JONES, Calvin               1907          1990  
JONES, Danelle H.           2 Aug 1982    30 Aug 1982  
JONES, Dorothy Mae          5 Mar 1934    3 Aug 1986   
JONES, Ethel S.                           25 Aug 1916         
JONES, Jasper Alonzo       19 May 1914   3 Aug 1986    US Army-World War II                    
JONES, L.V.                1924          1978   US Army- World War II 
JONES, Lizzie              04 Oct 1907   16 Dec 1921 died in Corsicana  d/o Anthony and Blanche Wiley   "Collection Texas Deaths   1890-1876 
Info by Helen L. Green
JONES, Merline              30 Nov 1928   28 Jan 1946  
JONES, Preston Theodore     2 Aug 1973    5 Aug 1986   
JONES, Rev. Riley L.        16 Oct 1905   21 Jan 1985  
JONES, Willie B.           1 Mar 1921    23 Dec 1949   "Tex-SPM 1 USNR-World War II                   
KING, Joshua                27 Feb 1921   30 Dec 1987  
LAYMON, Samuel E.          8 Aug 1919    20 Feb 1983   US Army World War II                    
LEE, Crissandra Jones       25 Jan 1967   14 Feb 1986  
LEWIS, Chad Donell          1985          1985  
MADLEY, Dorothy M.          16 Jul 1919   4 Dec 1985   
MARSHALL, Rosie L. Cox      25 Jul 1893   27 May 1979  
MARTIN                      1914          1989  
MASSEY, Delorisa            1985          1985  
MCDADE, Corey Demonte       17 Jun 1972   29 Jun 1991  
MCHENRY, Virgil             26 Nov 1929   27 Dec 1990   heart shaped
MCKINNEY, Winston           dates on stone are underground   Military
MCMULLAN, Lula Cooper       7 Dec 1927    1 Feb 1981   
MILLER, Gertrude            23 Oct 1920   10 Apr 1982  
MONTGOMERY, Della Mae       30 Jan 1903   24 Nov 1985  
MOORE, Alice                Mar 1862      10 July 1927 
MOORE, Peter                24 Mar 1921   age 65 years
MORGAN, Johnnie B. Jones    8 May 1924 9 Jun 1957   
MULLIN, Bertha              1905          1989  
NEALY, Anthony Jr.          7 Sep 1918    27 Jul 1922  
NEWSOME, Steplean B.                      1990  
NOBLE, Ethel Laverne        no dates            
NOBLE, Lou                  no dates            
NOBLE, Robert               no dates            
OVERBY, Willie Mae          1905          1980  
PAIGE, Isiah                2 May 1878    9 Aug 1941   
PATTERSON, R.C.             no dates            
PAYNE, Clifton              11 Oct 1890   11 Dec 1972  
PETERSON, Aubrey            28 Feb 1909   10 Oct 1982  
RATCLIFF, Rosie             1868          20 Aug 1911  
RICHARDSON, Alice           1906          1987  
RICHARDSON, Clarence        1901          1968  
RICHARDSON, Horace          1 Apr 1901    28 Jul 1969  
ROBERTSON, Murandy         1894          1979          PVT-US Army World War I                 
ROSS, Wil G.                28 Aug 1880   3 Aug 1931   
SCURRY, Asby Benjamin       1885          1946  
SCURRY, Ida                 1887          1950  
SIMS, Dewey                              9 Nov 1941    Tex-PVT 434 Res Labor Bn                
SIMS, Lula Brewer           1 Apr 1897    10 Jul 1933  
SIMS, Miss Kimberly         1959          1992  
SIMS, Oscar                               15 Jun 1949  
SLEDGE, Annie               23 Jun 1884   20 Nov 1962  
SLEDGE, CLaude              28 Aug 1885   4 Jun 1944   
SMALLWOOD, Mary E.          1915          1989  
SPEED, Katherine            13 Jan 1908   7 Jan 1981   
SPEED, Ramin                14 Mar 1897   18 Jul 1979  
STEWARD, Desheena M. Jr.    1984              1984  
STEWARD, Morris Jr.         1984          1984  
TAYLOR, Mollie                            1940  
TAYLOR, Willie Norris     16 Apr 1911   23 Nov 1967  s/o Gene and Gertrude Taylor  h/o Marie  birth certificate  Info by Helen L. Green
THOMAS, Fred                1893          1990  
THOMAS, Weldon              1940          1983  
WALKER, George                            24 Nov 1989  
WALKER, Homer              19 Aug 1888   14 Sep 1959   Tex-PFC US Army World War I                    
WALLACE, Mildred            17 Feb 1920   age 6 mo
WALLER, Eleanor B.          19 Dec 1906   23 May 1980   Mother
WALLER, Henry               4 Jul 1900    5 Nov 1969   
WARREN, Rachael A.          9 Sep 1915    8 Jan 1995   
WASHINGTON, Ara             23 Aug 1906   16 Aug 1987   Sister
WASHINGTON, Aubry           1909          1973          Father-Mason
WASHINGTON, Edward Lee      1921          1972  
WASHINGTON, Eula Mae                      1912       Mother-Eastern Star
WASHINGTON, Florence        22 Apr 1945   25 Sep 1945  
WASHINGTON, Osborne W.     9 Oct 1916    9 Sep 1988   
PFC-US Army World War II                
WATSON, Alma Louise         1927          1992  
WATSON, Gomez V.            2 Sep 1900    18 Jan 1982  
WEST, Vassie                24 Jun 1918   29 Aug 1978  
WILLIAMS, Lucille                         5 May 1960   
WILLIAMS, Nisia             1981          1981  
WILLIAMS, Paul III          1881          1981  
WILLIAMS, Waymon                          Oct 1898     
WINSTON, Katherine          1923          1991   low picket fence
WRIGHT, Columbus            10 Apr 1920   28 Feb 1968  
WRIGHT, Hattie              30 Dec 1896   10 Dec 1982  
YORK, David                               7 Jun 1952