Heath Cemetery

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Heath, Rockwall Co. Cemeteries of TX
August 2000

Photos by Patricia Nall

Transcription and Marker Photos by Jennifer Johnston


Travel to Rockwall Texas on I30 from Dallas or Greenville. Take Ridge Rd and turn south. Travel approximately 3 miles Turn right onto FM 1140 North Travel approximately 2.3 miles Cemetery is on property adjoining First Baptist Church

BRATCHER, Lander – b. 1878 d. 1961 – s/w BRATCHER, Sallie

BRATCHER, Martha A. – b. 19 Dec. 1858 d. 29 Mar 1921 – s/w BRATCHER, William F. [Picture #2]

BRATCHER, Sallie – b. 1881 d. 1959 – s/w BRATCHER, Lander

BRATCHER, Sue L. – b. 2 Feb 1896 d. 19 Dec 1953 – "MAMA SUE"

BRATCHER, William F. – b. 9 Mar 1857 d. 17 Nov 1893 – s/w BRATCHER, Martha A.  [Picture #2]

BRATCHER, Wm Presley – b. 24 Dec1888 d. 18 May 1941 – "Daddy"

COWLING, D. Scott – b. 8 Sep 1958 d. 15 Jun 1996 – "RINKY DINK"

COWLING, Nathan Patrick – 29 Jul 1996 – "INFANT SON OF CHRIS AND JENNIFER"

COWLING, Patsy Ruth – b. 3 Mar 1931 d. 12 Jun 1996 – "BUBBA"

CULLINS, C.W. – b. 20 Aug 1869 d. 1 Dec 1933, "GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN."

CULLINS, Carrie M. – 18 Jul 1895

CULLINS, Douglas Ray – b. 14 Feb 1934 d. 24 Nov 2001 – s/w CULLINS, Ila Jeanette, "MARRIED OCT. 15, 1960"

CULLINS, Edna Leah – b. 3 Feb 1917 d. 4 Jan 2001 – s/w CULLINS, John W., "MARRIED MAY 30, 1933"

CULLINS, Emma I. – b. 17 Jul 1907 d. 15 Jul 1977 – "TOGETHER FOREVER", s/w CULLINS, G.B.

CULLINS, Ester M. – b. 11 Aug 1897 d. 9 Nov 1914 – "Wife of Walter Cullins" [and] "She believed, and sleeps in Jesus."

CULLINS, Eugne M. – b. 22 Oct 1889 d. 20 Jan 1970 – s/w CULLINS, Ruth, "MARRIED JUNE 26, 1910"

CULLINS, Eula Holt – b. 29 Jan 1889 d. 12 Jul 1966 – "The Lord is my shepherd. I shall not want."

CULLINS, G.B. – b. 31 Aug 1904 d. 17 Oct 1967 – "TOGETHER FOREVER", s/w CULLINS, Emma I.

CULLINS, Green Berry – b. 3 Oct 1866 d. 7 Mar 1940 – "Blessed are the dead Which die in the Lord"

CULLINS, Ila Jeanette – b. 14 Oct 1931 – s/w CULLINS, Douglas Ray, "MARRIED OCT. 15, 1960"

CULLINS, Infant Daughter – b. 11 Nov 1916 d. 11 Nov 1916 – "OF G.B. & EULA"

CULLINS, Infant Son – no dates – s/w CULLINS, Stena – "E.M. & RUTH CULLINS"
CULLINS, Infant Son
– b. 8 d. 22 May 1915 – "OF G.B. & EULA" [and] "A little bud of love To bloom with God above."

CULLINS, John – b. 1836 d. 1918

CULLINS, John W. – b. 27 Oct 1915 – s/w CULLINS, Edna Leah, "MARRIED MAY 30, 1933"

CULLINS, Keith F. – b. 1912 d. 1979 – "MSGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II"

CULLINS, Lela Mae – b. 30 Mar 1917 d. 12 Apr 1919 – "DAU. OF SIM & RENA"

CULLINS, Mattie L. – b. 23 Aug 1887 d. 5 Oct 1908 – "IN MEMORIAM – WOODMEN CIRCLE NO. 126", "Wife of N.B. Cullins" [and] "She was fair and good in youth" – Woodmen of the World marker [Picture #2]

CULLINS, Minnie B. – b. 15 Apr 1878 d. 26 Aug 1950 – "GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN"

CULLINS, Nannie – b. 24 Nov 1889 d. 16 Jun 1913 – s/w CULLINS, Sim [and] CULLINS, Rena Mae [Picture #2]

CULLINS, Paralee – b. 29 Aug 1897 d. 16 Oct 1991 – s/w CULLINS, Walter

CULLINS, Rena Mae – b. 10 Feb 1899 d. 14 Mar 1992 – s/w CULLINS, Nannie [and] CULLINS, Sim [Picture #2]

CULLINS, Rufus B. – b. 14 Jun 1895 d. 6 Jun 1955 – "TEXAS SGT HQ DET 332 SVC BN QMC WORLD WAR I"

CULLINS, Ruth – b. 30 Jun 1892 d. 26 Mar1976 – s/w CULLINS, Eugne M., "MARRIED JUNE 26, 1910"

CULLINS, Sim – b. 10 Jan 1883 d. 18 Sep 1964 – s/w CULLINS, Nannie [and] CULLINS, Rena Mae [Picture #2]

CULLINS, Stena – no dates – s/w CULLINS, Infant Son – "E.M. & RUTH CULLINS"

CULLINS, Stena J. – b. 1 May 1868 d. 27 Jan 1911 – "WIFE OF G.B. CULLINS" [and] "Resting in hope of a glorious resurrection."

CULLINS, Walter – b. 1 Sep 1891 d. 25 Oct 1951 – s/w CULLINS, Paralee

DRAKE, Lucille Stovall – b. 10 Apr 1931 d. 10 May 2002 – "IN LOVING MEMORY"

DYKES, Claira – b. 7 Jan 1887 d. 26 Sep 1892 – "Daughter of Wm & S.A." [and] "Sleep on sweet babe and take thy rest. God called thee home He thought it best."

DYKES, Ina B. – b. 4 Aug 1894 d. 13 Jun 1975 – s/w DYKES, W.M. Jr. – "MARRIED MAY 1,1965" [Picture #2]

DYKES, W.M. Jr. – b. 7 Dec 1897 d. 26 May 1972 – s/w DYKES, Ina B. – "MARRIED MAY 1,1965" [Picture #2]

DYKES, Wm. – b. 6 May 1849 d. 3 Sep 1911 – "GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN."

HOLT, Francis P. – b. 28 Apr 1855 d. 3 Apr 1909 – "Wife of J.A." [and] "The first link is broken in our household band. But a chain is forming in a better land."

HOLT, J.A. – b. 24 Mar 1854 d. 15 Feb 1910 – "They steered their course to the same quiet shore, Not parted long, and now to part no more."

HOLT, Martha C. – b. 22 Nov 1832 d. 13 Mar 1903 – "Wife of W.A." [and] "Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life."

HOLT, W.W. – b. 24 Sep 1882 d. 1 Dec 1947 – "ANOTHER LINK HAS BEEN BROKEN"
LEWIS, Charles H.
– b. 1894 d. 1939

LEWIS, Clinton – b. 7 Jan 1891 d. 24 Feb 1891 – "Son of L.H. & S.E." – [on lower half of stone] "Weep not papa and mama for me for I am waiting in Heaven for thee." – s/w LEWIS, Emma

LEWIS, E. Ray – b. 1897 d. 1974 – s/w LEWIS, W. Roxie
LEWIS, Edwin F. (Doc) – b. 2 Apr 1901 d. 2 Apr 1961 – "HONEY", s/w LEWIS, Ora Christine, m. 15 June 1929
LEWIS, Emma
– b. 27 Jun 1882 d. 4 Jan 1883, "Dau. of L.H. & Lydia" [and] "Tho lost to sight to memory clear." – s/w LEWIS, Clinton

LEWIS, L.H. – b. 15 Jun 1859 d. 19 Feb 1902 – "His life was taken by a cruel hand but soul was taken to a better land"

LEWIS, Lydia – b. 29 May 1860 d. 21 Mar 1889 – "Lost mother rest in quiet sleep. While friends in sorrow for thee weep."

LEWIS, Minnie E. – b. 1897 d. 1974, s/w LEWIS, Wm. Franzle

LEWIS, Ora Christine – b. 15 Nov 1910 d. 26 Sep 1988 – "NANA", s/w LEWIS, Edwin F. (Doc), m. 15 Jun 1929

LEWIS, Sarah Emma – b. 26 Apr 1872 d. 20 Apr 1962 [Picture #2]

LEWIS, W. Roxie – b. 1902 d. 1985 – s/w LEWIS, E. Ray
LEWIS, Wm. Franzle – b. 1892 d. 1938, s/w LEWIS, Minnie E.
MORTON, Albert
– b. 18 Dec 1876 d. 27 Jun 1939, s/w MORTON, Dora Angeline

MORTON, Cecil – b. 24 Oct 1904 d. 6 Jun 1905 – "A little flower of love That blossomed but to die. Transplanted now above To blossom with God on high."

MORTON, Dora Angeline – b. 20 Jan 1880 d. 9 Jul 1955, s/w MORTON, Albert
MORTON, Hanna Caroline
– b. 9 Apr 1842 d. 19 Jul 1907 – "Here is one who is sleeping in faith and love With hope that is treasured in heaven above."

[Picture #2]

MORTON, Neils – b. 10 Sep 1830 d. 13 Aug 1906 – "Rock of Ages" [on top half of stone]; "Peaceful be thy silent slumber." [on lower half of stone] [Picture #2] [Picture #3]
MORTON, Willie Gay
– b. 11 Sep 1920 d. 14 Aug 1921

RICHARDSON, Pinkney Pearl – b. 16 Nov 1897 d. 1 Jan 1952 – s/w VINSON, Nora Blanch – "DAUGHTERS OF JESSE AND ARZELIA VINSON"

STOVALL, Billy F. – b. 1932 d. 1998 – s/w STOVALL, Joan

STOVALL, Donnie Bobbie – no dates

STOVALL, Ercel – b. 14 Jul 1908 d. 3 Jan 1985 – s/w STOVALL, N.K. (Red)

[Picture #2]

STOVALL, Henry L. – b. 9 Oct 1912 d. 4 Aug 1964 – "PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR II"

STOVALL, J.R. (Boss) – b. 1912 d. 1960 – "TOGETHER FOREVER", s/w STOVALL,

Maxine O.

STOVALL, James C. – b. 13 Jul 1922 d. 12 Jul 1965 – "TEXAS PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II BSM"

STOVALL, Kenney – no dates

STOVALL, Kenney Son – no dates

STOVALL, Lucy Cullins – b. 31 Jul 1893 d. 18 Nov 1952 – "SWEETEST MOTHER" [and] "THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD"

STOVALL, Madie I. – b. 21 Jan 1868 d. 2 Feb 1939 – "MOTHER"

STOVALL, Mary E. – b. 26 Dec 1882 d. 16 Aug 1951 – "MOTHER" [Picture #2]

STOVALL, Maxine O. – b. 1910 d. 1972 – "TOGETHER FOREVER", s/w STOVALL, J.R. (Boss)

STOVALL, N.K. (Red) – b. 29 Feb 1904 d. 21 Dec 1951 – s/w STOVALL, Ercel

[Picture #2]

STOVALL, R.S. – no dates – s/w STOVALL, S.T.

STOVALL, Ralph W. – b. 15 Feb 1902 d. 16 Apr 1955

STOVALL, S.T. – no dates – s/w STOVALL, R.S.

VAUGHN, Cleo L. – b. 1899 d. 1982 – s/w VAUGHN, Sidney E.

VAUGHN, Dorothy L. – b. 1925 d. 1928

VAUGHN, Eugenia Celestia – b. 6 Mar 1858 d. 3 Jul 1939 – s/w VAUGHN, James Hiram
VAUGHN, Grace I.
– b. 1891 d. 1970 – s/w VAUGHN, John H.

VAUGHN, Hiram D. (Pat) – b. 28 Jun 1884 d. 16 Mar 1956 [Picture #2]

VAUGHN, John D. – b. 1927 d. 1966

VAUGHN, John H. – b. 1882 d. 1948 – s/w VAUGHN, Grace I.
VAUGHN, Myrtle E. – b. 7 Sep 1884 d. 2 Jun 1967 – s/w VAUGHN, Hiram D. (Pat) [Picture #2]
VAUGHN, Sidney E.
– b. 1894 d. 1928 – s/w VAUGHN, Cleo L.

VAUGHN, Sidney L. – b. 22 Oct 1920 d. 1 July 1944 – "TEXAS TEC4 INFANTRY WORLD WAR II"
VINSON, Angus O. – b. 20 Oct 1939 – s/w VINSON, Bonnie Lou
VINSON, Arzelia – b. 1858 d. 1929 – "Mother", s/w VINSON, Jessie P.
VINSON, Bonnie Lou
– b. 26 Aug 1938 – s/w VINSON, Angus O.

VINSON, Gillie A. – no dates – Woodmen of the World marker
VINSON, Jesse Oliver – b. 17 Aug 1893 d. 25 Nov 1969 – "TEXAS PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR I" [Picture #2]
VINSON, Jessie P.
– b. 1853 d. 1929 – "Father", s/w VINSON, Arzelia

VINSON, Madge Ione? – b. 23 Feb 18?2 d. 25 Aug 1??3 – "Dau. of M.?. & O? A" – Most of the inscription on this stone is unreadable – [Picture #2]

VINSON, Minnie O. – b. 8 Oct 1877 d. 7 May 1878 – "Dau. of J.P. & Arzelia Vinson"

VINSON, Nora Blanch – b. 25 Nov 1884 d. 4 Mar 1955 – s/w RICHARDSON, Pinkney Pearl – "DAUGHTERS OF JESSE AND ARZELIA VINSON"
VINSON, Pauline L.
– b. 1905 d. 1966 [Funeral Home Marker – Anderson-Clayton Bros] also Woodmen of the World marker