Pirtle Methodist Cemetery

Rusk County, Texas

Transcribed By: Mary Frank Dunn

Coordinator: Dolores I. Bishop

May 12 2002 News Article   Page 1   and Page 2

Submitted By: Gloria B. Mayfield Rusk County CC

Our thanks to Ken Bickley for the URL to the - Pirtle Methodist Church Homepage

Burial Order        Alpha

Copied May 6,1965. This cemetery is located east of Highway 259 in the old Bellview Community. The earliest burial date is 1850, for George W. Pirtle

Name Birth Death Comments
Dogen, Alice Barnette July 27,1902 January 9,1963 ----
Dogen, James Henry Sep 14,1880 June 20,1978 Death Date -Obituary
Dickerson, Charlie 1874 1959 ----
Dickerson, Cora 1881 1935 ----
Dickerson, James 1848 1920 ----
Dickerson, Emma 1852 1899 ----
Dickerson, Infant 1929 1929 Infant of C.N. & C.L.
Dickerson, Infant 1916 1916 Infant of C.N, & C.L.
Dickerson, Infant 1913 1913 Infant of C.N. & C.L.
Dickerson, Infant Dau Oct 19,1921 Oct 19,1921 D/O Henry C. & Sadie
Dickerson, Susan 1812 1898 ----
Anderson, Lizzie March 12,1866 Feb 6,1896 W/O H.A.
Jacobs, John E. May 22,1825 January 28,1903 -----
Jacobs, Mary E. June 1,1838 August 14,1911 W/O John E.
Davenport, Ella G. April 4,1862 January 10,1880 ----
Hendley, Sallie Sep 21,1851 April 16,1877 ----
Pirtle, Mary A. Sep 3,1815 Feb 23,1879 W/O George W.
Pirtle, George W. Feb 14,1814 May 27,1850 ----
Pirtle, Annie George August 7,1850 Dec 15,1900 ----
Pirtle, T.J. January 28,1838 Nov 25,1895 ----
Roman, John A. Dec 23,1822 Dec 15,1902 Born In South Carolina
Roman, Elizabeth Jane Dec 15,1827 Sep 3,1903 W/O J.A.
Leath, Mary E. June 29,1847 July 12,1919 W/O George
Leath, George A. Nov 26,1845 Dec 5,1929 ----
Knight, Mrs. Lenora ----1851 May 12,1935 A. Crim Marker
Knight, Allen April 22,1846 January 5,1936 CO C 1 BN MISS CAV CSA
One Unmarked Grave     ----
Russell, Mattie Feb 15,1847 Dec 18,1884 W/O C.C.
Thompson, Matthew July 3,1829 Oct 8,1894 "Father" - Mason
Thompson, Louisa A. January 13,1831 Nov 6,1910 "Mother" W/O Matthew
Watson, James Dec 15,1866 August 18,1895 ----
Watson, Minnie April 7,1869 April 31,1956 ----
Watson, Mary J. Sep 5,1842 Sep 25,1904 ----
Watson, Infant Nov 19,1891 Nov 19,1891 Infant of W.R. & Maggie R.
Watson, W.R. Nov 16,1869 Nov 6,1891 S/O H.L. & M.J.
Barron, Lena Oct 3,1866 Dec 15,1897 W/O C.W.
Anderson, Mary Elizabeth August 20,1854 Oct 6,1936 "Mother"
Anderson, Clara Gertrude Sep 13,1875 Sep 6,1947 "Daughter"
Anderson, F.S.     CO C 15 SOUTH CAROLINA INF CSA
Gunn, Sarah J.   Feb 14,1902 Age 39 Years
Two Unmarked Graves In Gunn Enclosure    
Eaton, Jimmie Ethel 1890 1964 ----
Bellamy, Cull D. 1880 1926 ----
Bellamy, Lila 1881 ---- ----
Kee, Cordelia Dec 29,1847 May 30,1891 ----
Kee, John ---- ---- "Son"
Iron Fence With Three Unmarked Graves Inside  
Searcy, James Cleron Dec 26,1879 July 30,1964 ----
Searcy, Bonnie Culp March 9,1882 Feb 7,1971 Death Date -Obituary
Searcy, Henry Y. Oct 8,1910 Sep 12,1960 ----
Searcy, John M. Nov 27,1904 Nov 27,1904 Infant of James C.
Bracey, Wilma Searcy     One Date June 4,1905
Searcy, Emma Crow April 22,1879 April 21,1965 Death Date –Obituary
Searcy, George Graham Feb 22,1878 Sep 23,1931 ----
Searcy, Fannie Mae May 12,1902 Sep 9,1903 ----
Andrews, Elizabeth J. Sep 29,1842 January 25,1921 ----
Andrews, Robert A. January 16,1835 June 18,1904 ----
Andrews, Oscar Oct 16,1891 Sep 14,1893 S/O J.W. & R.A.
Guerin, N. Rozella July 15,1845 June 13,1881 W/O Elias
Pirtle, J. Perry Sep 18,1840 June 15,1881 ----
Crow, Martha J. March 28,1855 July 18,1900 ----
Crow, Robert May 18,1838 Nov 7,1904 ----
Crow, Mary Adams March 12,1812 March 29,1852 W/O Thomas D.
Crow, Thomas D. Sep 4,1803 Nov 12,1856 Born: Virginia   Died: Texas
Thomas, Phoeba Ann July 4,1836 Nov 20,1856 D/O Thomas D. Crow & Wife
Crow, George Addison Oct 7,1855 March 19,1881 S/O Thomas D. "Sacred To The Memory Of Our Father, Mother, Sister, Brother"
Sessums, Sarah E. Feb 7,1834 Nov 20,1881 W/O J.D.
Tinnin, Glenn Sep 10,1880 Nov 8,1881 ----
Cunningham, Mrs. Preston June 25,1887 April 29,1941 ----
Putman, Mary E. Sep 25,1850 Feb 17,1886 (spelled Putnam on marriage records) M: Jun 20 1867 Rusk Co. w/o John O. 
Putman, J(John) .O. August 8,1840 Nov 29,1914 h/o Mary E. fa/o Lou Ella Putman Compton
Putman, Maud  No Dates No Dates (1880 RC Census-7 years old)
Putman, Cora (L.) No Dates No Dates (1880 RC Census-9 years old)
Putman, William (H.) No Dates No Dates (1880 RC Census-12 years old)
Roman, Daniel S. August 12,1831 Feb 12,1908 ----
Hodges, ALICE January 12,1874 June 2,1896 D/o Dr. J.M. & A. Crane W/O B.A. Hodges
Whittington, John R. July 11,1897 Dec 20,1926 CO H 143 INF WWI
Whittington, Irene J. 1870 1952 "Mother"
Whittington, John E. 1860 1947 "Father" WOW
Whittington, Thomas J. 1902 1951 ----
Whittington, Monnie R. 1895 1953 ----
Leach, Dewitt Talmadge Oct 15,1886 Dec 19,1940 ----
Leach, Walter Eugene April 23,1884 Sep 13,1937 ----
Leach, M.A. July 11,1861 April 7,1916 ----
Mims, B.M. Oct 30,1824 Oct 20,1862 ----
Mims, Sallie January 7,1881 Oct 30,1881 D/O J.M. & ---
Rhodes, Thomas H. 1870 1938 ----
Rhodes, Nell Grace Feb 4,1936 Nov 8,1954 ----
Davis, John April 10,1809 June 6, 1890 ----
DeGuerin, Annie Mary Nov 16,1878 June 5,1920 D/O Elias & Rosa
Beall, Dr. William L. January 27,1834 Nov 11,1878 ----
Oliver, Tilmon C. Oct 20,1812 August 11,1873 ----
Oliver, Joseph May 31,1874 January 24,1895 S/O W.R. & M.E.
Oliver, M.E. August 20,1845 May 3,1911 Double Stone, Other Side Not Filled In
Parr, Sarah A. June 11,1838 Dec 23,1885 W/O E.C.
Landers, Lenora Oct 28,1885 January 26,1886 ----
Harris, Lou Ella March 9,1863 Oct 5,1868 D/O H. & S. Inside An Iron Fence
Watson, Henry L. March 24,1842 Oct 4,1916 Mason
Morris, Susanna C. Feb 15,1821 Sep 9,1883 Born: Natchez, Miss. Died: Pirtle, Texas
Hall, Mrs. T.A. June 6,1822 Dec 31,1884 ----
Hall, Annie Oct 18,1874 Nov 20,1889 D/O T.G. & L.J.
Crowder, W.H. Oct 22,1898 July 1,1934 ----
Pitner, Margaret L. March 5,1850 Oct 6,1880 ----
Roman, Dulcenia Sep 21,1830 Feb 15,1910 W/O Jno. A.
Klutts, M.E. January 21,1855 July 27,1913 "Wife"
Klutts, A.J. Dec 21,1850 ---- "Husband"
Busby, Maud March 5,1886 Feb 5,1916 "Mother" W/O Ronda
Busby, Ronda April 9,1879 March 7,1964 "Father"
Dunklin, Claud G. 1888 1940 ----
Dunklin, Nely July 23,1897 May 10,1911 ----
Dunklin, Robert Nely 1856 1938 ----
Dunklin, Mary Elizabeth 1858 1915 "Wife"
Dunklin, Dan H. 1883 1924