East Bernard Methodist Cemetery

Wharton County, Cemeteries of Texas

Submitted by Lois Kennedy

Cemeteries of Texas Coordinator: Dolores I. Bishop

This cemetery belongs to the First United Methodist Church of East Bernard. The earliest graves date from the latter 1800’s and are located in the east area of the "old cemetery". A map of the area can be seen by inquiring at the church office. The cemetery is located on Wallace Street in East Bernard. The survey was done by Sue Carmichael on Apr 30 and May 01 1985.

Riddick

Van B.

Feb 22 1893

Sep 20 1962

TX Cpl Co I 36 Inf WWI

Caylor

Arthur W.

Jun 20 1880

Oct 20 1956

-

Caylor

Mary E.

Oct 05 1884

Jun 18 ----

-

Smith

Thos. A.

Jun 09 1883

Mar 18 1957

-

Smith

Ellie A.

Jul 09 1883

Oct 20 1962

-

Tavener

Clifton Deyo

Oct 29 1915

May 02 1941

-

Fojtik

Louis

Jul 07 1905

Feb 24 1963

-

Tavener

Agnes

Oct 27 1898

Feb 18 1964

-

Tavener

Bert E.

Dec 25 1883

Sep 04 1947

-

Tavener

Earl A.

Jan 08 1912

Feb 17 1963

-

Tavener

Phyllis R.

Apr 27 1916

Apr 10 1968

-

Brown

Glen Downey

Apr 01 1918

Dec 09 1970

-

Ferguson

Owen T.

1874

1954

-

Ferguson

Amelia

1883

1952

-

Carmichael

George N.

Dec 27 1883

Mar 07 1949

TX Sgt 57 Inf 15 Div WWI

Carmichael

Grace Mary

Mar 27 1893

Nov 30 1982

-

Rabius

Noral

Dec 29 1906

-

M: Jan 16 1924

Rabius

Herman J.

Oct 25 1899

Jul 16 1983

M: Jan 16 1924

Jackson

Viola

Jan 10 1883

Mar 08 1969

Wife

Kopecky

Mary A.

Jul 22 1899

-

Wife

Kopecky

William A.

Oct 20 1899

Nov 06 1972

Husband

Kopecky

Agnes

Jan 01 1892

Jan 19 1974

Wife

Kopecky

Anton

Feb 02 1891

Feb 24 1973

Husband

Kopecky

Marion W.

Oct 10 1928

Sep 23 1983

Cpl 508 Abn Inf USA Korea

Backhus

Friederike

1869

1956

Wife

Backhus

Anton

1870

1966

Husband

Wessels

Frieda S.

1896

1981

Wife

Wessels

Henry F.

1883

1975

Husband

Koym

James B.

Sep 08 1936

Nov 02 1955

-

Laskoskie

Betty J.

Jun 01 1947

Dec 05 1955

-

Philippus

Martha

1880

1956

-

Morrison

John H.

1898

1978

-

Walzel

Emilia

1891

1983

Wife

Walzel

Emil

1885

1966

Husband

Delano

Mary

Aug 08 1907

Sep 03 1964

-

Delano

Martin M.

May -- 1889

Apr -- 1956

-

Delano

George W.

Oct -- 1884

Nov -- 1959

-

Young

Bertha

May 30 1897

Mar 08 1983

Wife;  M: Dec 04 1915

Young

Lawrence L.

Jul 12 1894

Aug 18 1959

Husband;  M: Dec 04 1915

Hensch

Wanda W.

Dec 31 1894

May 09 1972

-

Hensch

Herbert C.

Feb 25 1891

Mar 05 1969

-

Otto

Susie I.

Jul 20 1900

Jan 20 1976

Wife

Otto

Werner W.

Aug 19 1897

Oct 08 1962

Husband

Haferkamp

Henrietta

Jul 12 1875

Jun 25 1967

Wife

Haferkamp

August

Apr 02 1877

Sep 01 1956

Husband

Sliva

Annie

1888

1956

Mother

Sliva

Jim

1888

1975

Father

Evans

Ollie

1909

1956

-

Sliva

John James

1911

1958

-

Gabler

Adolph L.

1899

1983

-

Sklar

Alan Paul

1959

1959

-

Graves

Wm. H. Sr

Sep 22 1909

Oct 07 1959

Father

Graves

John Cecil

1931

1977

Cpl USA Korea

Wigrys

Ida

1883

1972

-

Janik

Blake Thomas

Aug 18 1982

Aug 19 1982

-

Maden

Roy R.

Sep 29 1918

Jan 11 1975

PFC USA

Wilson

Joe T.

1941

1977

-

Unknown

-

-

-

FHM; CR

Finley

Tina Coe

Jul 25 1905

May 07 1967

-

Coe

Christine V.

Nov 10 1880

Jun 26 1971

-

Coe

Garfield A.

Jan 22 1878

Apr 01 1948

-

Hargis

Matilda S.

1891

1965

-

Hargis

Jesse W.

1888

1964

-

Buls

Emielie H.

Oct 07 1887

Mar 02 1974

-

Buls

Natie Lee

May 02 1906

Dec 13 1965

-

Buls

William C.

1868

1961

Father

Buls

Anna L. Dora

1866

1961

Mother

Wallace

Louise Hodde

Aug 11 1881

May 01 1960

W/o Rufus H

Wallace

Rufus H.

Jul 07 1878

Jan 04 1958

H/o Louise Hodde;  TX Pvt 1 Regt US Vol SP-AM War

Wallace

Roy Harvey

Sep 20 1913

May 05 1963

-

Wallace

Addie M.

Sep 03 1860

Mar 29 1949

Mother

Wallace

James A.

Nov 06 1850

Feb 04 1928

Father

Wallace

Julius Jarrell

Apr 21 1885

May 27 1966

-

Wallace

John T.

Sep 09 1880

Apr 17 1945

American Legion

Sands

Anna W.

1874

1945

Mother

Sands

Joseph W.

1870

1950

Father

Sands

Dean M.

1897

1928

-

Reinhardt

Friedericke

Mar 09 1868

Feb 10 1951

-

Reinhardt

George T.

Aug 30 1865

Feb 10 1947

-

Ditsler

Willis Franklin "Redd"

May 25 1907

Jan 04 1985

FHM

Cooper

Norma L.

1894

1977

-

Cooper

William O.

1877

1961

-

Hingst

Arthur Adolph

Sep 21 1895

Oct 20 1981

Vet WWI

Brandes

Lavon T.

Apr 08 1927

Jul 08 1951

-

Brandes

Florence J.

Feb 25 1885

Nov 21 1957

-

Brandes

Oscar H.

Jun 06 1881

Aug 01 1958

-

Brandes

Raymond L.

Mar 15 1912

Mar 18 1972

-

Reed

Linda Susan

Nov 04 1949

Mar 19 1965

-

Reed

Maude

Jun 01 1883

Apr 07 1970

-

Reed

John T.

1883

1951

-

Lucas

Florence

Jul 24 1896

Apr 21 1981

-

Bettencourt

Kay Lucas

Oct 12 1922

Sep 19 1953

"Tootsie"

Lukas

Teresa H.

Oct 18 1874

Jan 12 1959

Grandma

Lucas

Louis

Nov 22 1873

Oct 14 1968

-

Lucas

Lodge J.

1900

1985

FHM

McCallum

Maud D.

Feb 08 1884

Jan 27 1958

-

Koym

Oscar W.

Aug 25 1898

Oct 27 1955

-

Lee

Oscar

Aug 23 1912

Mar 29 1977

-

Schaer

Hattie A.

Jan 04 1896

Mar 01 1957

Mother

Schaer

August F.

Mar 25 1891

Feb 24 1970

Father

Starr

Ella Pietzsch

Apr 22 1884

May 08 1960

Wife

Starr

Simon E.

Aug 23 1880

Feb 07 1958

Husband

Grant

Florence L.

Oct 20 1905

Sep 08 1982

Wife

Grant

Claude A.

Oct 08 1894

Oct 09 1965

Husband;  TX Pvt Co I 360 Inf WWI

Schroeder

Emma

Feb 13 1887

Feb 24 1964

-

Schroeder

Fred

Aug 21 1880

Jul 12 1958

-

Singer

John F.

Feb 15 1880

Sep 01 1958

-

Singer

Agnes E.

Jan 20 1876

May 29 1965

-

Koym

Bertha Dunk

Nov 26 1881

May 06 1958

Mother

Koym

Reinhard G.

May 01 1880

Jul 29 1969

Father

Krall

Frances A.

1891

1979

Wife

Krall

Max M.

1881

1959

Husband

Weber

Albina F.

Jun 11 1896

-

Wife

Weber

Albert L.

Mar 17 1885

Feb 21 1959

Husband

Jackson

Linda

Apr 19 1924

Aug 16 1983

-

Jackson

W.L.

Jun 04 1909

Apr 30 1961

-

Pietzsch

Hertha Otto

Sep 03 1887

Sep 15 1968

Wife

Pietzsch

Paul J.

Jan 08 1882

Aug 11 1961

Husband

Pullin

Dora Belle

Nov 14 1912

Apr 24 1977

Wife

Pullin

Steve D.

Dec 31 1909

Jun 22 1969

Husband

Matthews

Willard L.

Aug 22 1907

Aug 02 1979

-

Lange

Ora Koym

Nov 07 1921

Jul 05 1973

Wife

Lange

Delbert A.

Apr 01 1925

May 28 1970

Husband

Singer

Effie P.

Aug 21 1876

Apr 28 1965

Wife

Singer

F.K.

Sep 16 1872

Jun 12 1946

-

Behrens

Helena L.

Feb 07 1876

Jul 03 1964

Wife

Behrens

Edward L.

Feb 27 1873

Oct 08 1949

Husband

Marling

Florence E.

Jun 14 1874

Aug 03 1944

Wife, Mother

Marling

John W.

Oct 21 1870

Feb 26 1965

Husband, Father

Boettcher

Dora Irene

Jan 27 1883

Jul 24 1949

Mother

Boettcher

Reinhardt B.

Oct 25 1879

Jun 06 1957

-

Boettcher

Clemons Carl

Aug 18 1913

Dec 14 1982

-

Boettcher

Letha Mae

Jan 04 1916

Jul 25 1961

-

Boettcher

William Lee

Mar 29 1947

May 14 1972

-

Boettcher

Robert Brund

Aug 17 1940

May 24 1984

FHM

Bark

Joe

1879

1956

Husband

Barak

Tena H.

1896

1961

Wife

Lavendusky

Lawrence Daniel

Sep 11 1902

Apr 11 1945

TX Pvt AAF

Lewandowski

Conrad A.

1864

1942

-

Shelton

Curtis F.

1858

1941

Father

Hester

Erna Freda

Mar 11 1903

Aug 19 1977

Wife

Hester

William Edward

Jan 25 1901

Oct 06 1941

Husband

Andrews

Ventress E.

1903

1971

-

Young

Helen T.

1898

1979

-

Young

Bernice B.

1896

1983

-

Leveridge

A.T.

1897

1951

-

White

Emma Dell

Sep 20 1900

Jul 26 1976

-

White

Harvey S.

Oct 21 1899

Feb 22 1952

-

Leveridge

Wm. C.

1903

1982

-

Leveridge

M. Doris

Apr 02 1906

Mar 21 1984

D/o JG & Mahala

Otto

Eric E.

1900

1978

M: Jul 02 1922

Wait

Emma Jane

Jul 08 1905

Aug 19 1982

-

Russell

Dorothy C.

1894

1984

Wife

Russell

Benton S.

1892

1972

Husband

Peace

John R.

1889

1972

-

Behrens

Diane Louise

1950

1970

-

Behrens

Monroe John

Sep 09 1915

Jan 01 1974

TX Lt Armed AF WWII

Laskoskie

Frank H.

Feb 27 1911

Aug 24 1971

-

Jones

Evan Morewood Jr

Nov 08 1920

Jan 29 1976

Sgt USA WWII

Wasicek

Richard

1895

1978

Cpl USA WWI

Britt

Gail B.

Jan 16 1904

Sep 04 1940

ph

Britt

J.B.

Mar 17 1865

May 28 1946

-

Evans

John M.

Jun 22 1879

Apr 25 1941

-

Bard

Minnie Evans

Apr 27 1886

Jul 05 1969

-

Mansel

R. Frank

1897

1940

-

Crutcher

William M.

1894

1944

-

Crutcher

Myrtle M.

1896

1984

-

Behrens

Olga K.

May 10 1903

Apr 21 1979

Mother

Behrens

Ben L.

Oct 21 1900

Jan 04 1974

Father

Behrens

James Allen

Aug 12 1939

Aug 12 1939

-

Womack

M. Jane

1882

1952

-

Womack

Brown G.

1875

1949

-

Klahn

Frank A.

Dec 27 1901

Sep 15 1939

-

Johse

Tony

Jun 08 1875

Sep 17 1952

Mother

Johse

Henry

Jan 30 1865

Jun 12 1941

Father

Fink

Dave

Sep 25 1889

Apr 28 1941

Husband

Fink

Selma A.

Nov 10 1888

Feb 04 1969

Wife

Otto

Annie

Feb 10 1894

Mar 02 1972

Wife

Otto

Helmuth H.

-

Jul 10 1941

Father; TX Wagoner 3 Trench Mortar Btry 3 Div

Jerrells

Gussie S.

1895

1979

Wife

Jerrells

Willie L.

1890

1964

Husband

Kessler

Lena H.

1895

1970

Wife

Kessler

Joe C.

1893

1965

Husband

Kessler

Adelhite

May 05 1877

Jan 03 1940

Mother

Kessler

Robert A.

May 15 1869

Aug 14 1962

Father; Mil Marker

Kessler

Bessie Mae

Dec 25 1915

Feb 26 1963

-

Kessler

Robert A. Jr

Dec 22 1896

May 11 1976

-

Samuels

Jack Sproles

Jul 15 1918

Jul 06 1944

TX Pvt 23 Mar 4 Marine Div WWII

McKenney

Bernice L.

Dec 25 1898

Feb 02 1962

-

Rusk

Helen L. Duncan

Nov 11 1926

Nov 11 1973

-

McCain

Willie Frank

1897

1983

USA WWI

McCain

Betty

Jul 16 1891

Feb 14 1971

Wife

McCain

John M.

Mar 18 1891

Apr 17 1952

Husband

Leveridge

David L.

Aug ?? 1952

Aug 25 1952

-

Unknown

-

-

-

FHM; 894?; Garmany & Co btw Leveridge & Horelica

Horelica

Agnes

Apr 12 1888

Aug 22 1967

Wife

Horelica

John

Feb 08 1880

May 06 1969

Husband

Stach

Jerry J.

May 16 1907

Aug 07 1970

-

Mallory

Marie M.

May 02 1914

Nov 13 1970

-

Zieschang

Herbert G.

1920

1976

Mil Marker

Novosad

Mary M.

May 08 1904

1984

Wife; 1984?

Novosad

Paul T.

Sep 08 1902

Dec 31 1979

Husband

Hargis

Ada

1890

1972

-

Otto

Werner D.

Oct 16 1928

Dec 21 1977

SSgt USAF Korea

Otto

Donald R.

Nov 08 1929

Nov 16 1977

-

Otto

Harold F.

Mar 31 1926

Mar 11 1974

PFC USA WWII

Halbert

Sam N.

1888

-

-

Drachenberg

Ida

May 11 1896

May 26 ----

-

Massey

Hershel D.

Sep 17 1929

Sep 01 1978

-

McBride

Arthur C.

Jan 02 1901

Jun 14 1980

-

Morrison

Samuel E.

1858

1937

Husband

Morrison

Nancy C.

1857

1949

Wife

Morrison

Sarah E.

1895

-

-

Morrison

Polly A.

1892

-

-

Dickerson

Helen

1911

1938

D/o Rev & Mrs JL Webb

Webb

J.L. (Rev)

1871

1940

Husband

Webb

Emma

1874

1969

Wife

Webb

J. "Pete"

1908

-

-

Crutcher

Mamie Thelma

Jan 25 1909

May 23 1980

Wife

Crutcher

Louis Henry

May 03 1891

May 16 1955

Husband

Crutcher

Mary L.

Jun 25 1866

Mar 10 1949

Wife

Crutcher

Isaac M.

Apr 20 1862

May 19 1936

Husband

Lavendusky

Josephine

1864

1947

Wife

Lavendusky

Frank M.

1860

1955

Husband

Dill

Ethel Mae

Aug 01 1888

Mar 30 ----

-

Dill

Claude B.

Mar 28 1882

Dec 08 ----

-

Dill

Claude B. Jr

Jan 23 1916

Feb 02 1939

-

Settle

Arthur Leon

Mar 25 1917

Mar 14 1948

-

Settle

Dornel

Jan 20 1892

May 16 ----

-

Haley

Lanette Kaye Pietzsch

Jun 30 1954

Apr 27 1982

-

Golden

Mack

Feb 07 1896

May 13 1982

M: Feb 06 1916

Golden

Agnes

Apr 18 1902

Apr 05 1980

Wife

Marling

Milton L.

Aug 22 1862

Dec 17 1937

-

Weaver

Louis A.

Nov 27 1892

Dec 13 1933

Father

Dill

Lou E. (Mrs)

May 25 1852

Apr 04 1934

-

Williamson

Mary J.

1857

1941

-

Williamson

Sarah N.

1855

1935

-

Chernosky

Henry W.

Dec 31 1895

Jun 13 1945

TX Pvt Med Dept

Schwartz

Joella M.

1951

1980

-

Johnston

James O.

Nov 27 1879

May 05 1936

Father

Guntle

Lucy Leona

Apr 12 1868

Dec 26 1934

-

Guntle