Rest Lawn Memorial Park

Roosevelt County, Cemeteries of New Mexico


 Photos and Inscriptions by Sheriff Jerry Hicks

Location: About 2 miles south of Portales on Hwy 206.

 

Last, Given, Birth, Death, Comments
Allen, Edith Brown, 08/26/1889, 08/16/1970,
Allen, John Irma, 12/02/1884, 08/18/1958,
Askew, Denver C., 02/18/1910, 09/04/1995, Married Leola Askew 02/18/1933
Askew, Leola, 08/04/1914, no date, Married Denver Askew 02/18/1933
Austin, Birdie May, 07/29/1905, no date, Married Glen Austin 03/15/1927, Nanny
Austin, Glen Oren, 06/03/1904, 11/17/1986, Married Birdie 03/15/1927, Granddaddy
Austin, Robert Glen, 09/27/1956, 09/29/1956, Son of Mr & Mrs Darrell Austin
Bacon, Amon Lee, 1884, 1964, Double stone with Lelah Bacon
Bacon, Lelah Mary, 1889, 1959, Double stone with Amon Bacon
Bagby, Myrtle L., 08/14/1898, no date, Double stone with Raymond
Bagby, Raymond S., 01/25/1902, 08/07/1962, Double stone with Myrtle
Baker, Robert Calvin, 1882, 1962, Brother
Baskett, Beatrice B., 10/03/1913, 12/20/1969, Mother, double stone with James Baskett
Baskett, James Emery, 01/09/1909, 12/24/1969, Father, double stone with Beatrice Baskett
Bergstrom, Jimmy Neal, 1942, 1961, Son
Bergstrom, John Phillip, 1890, 1957, Father
Bergstrom, La Wanna, 1921, 1964, Mother
Betts, Frank W., 03/22/1903, 07/23/1989, Married Octavia Betts 08/06/1927
Betts, Octavia R., 06/25/1910, 12/27/1991, Married Frank Betts 08/06/1927
Blakley, Beulah A., 10/16/1895, 11/02/1991, Married Eugene Blakley 12/22/1912
Blakley, Doyle A., 05/12/1919, 11/22/1987, Married Jearldine Blakley 01/24/1947
Blakley, Eugene S., 12/25/1890, 08/30/1972, Married Beulah Blakley 12/22/1912
Blakley, Jearldine, 03/30/1919, 12/19/1983, Married Doyle Blakley 01/24/1947
Bobo, Albert C., 1909, 1979, Married Allen Traughber 1930
Bobo, G. Allene, 1911, 1998, Married Albert Bobo 1930
Boyd, John K., 1880, 1954,
Burkett, Averil L., 1910, 1972,
Butler, Wesley Earl Sr., 07/26/1889, 01/24/1977, VA stone: PFC USA WW1
Butler, Yedda Allison, 03/17/1899, 10/04/1981,
Charles, Jimmy Dale, 07/29/1955, 05/14/1957,
Coffman, Nellie A., 05/10/1893, 11/24/1973, Married Raymond Coffman 12/20/1908
Coffman, Raymond F., 08/04/1887, 12/28/1975, Married Nellie Coffman 12/20/1908
Corder, Finis L., 1901, 1972, Married Layghton F. Corder 08/25/1924
Corder, Layghton F., 1905, 1976, Married Finis L. Corder 08/25/1924
Crain, Max R., 02/20/1931, 11/18/1965, VA stone: Pvt USA
Cummings, Loyd W., 02/28/1952, 02/20/1972, Son
Cummings, Pearson Murphy, 06/12/1918, 07/16/1983,
Cummings, Warner P., 1881, 1952,
Cummings, Warner W., 11/29/1921, 10/24/1944, VA stone: Pvt USA WW2, POW Prison Camp #8
Denison, Jimmy Don, 11/20/1953, 11/21/1953, Son of Mr & Mrs H.R. Denison
Derington, Carrie O., 1884, 1964, Double stone with Robert Derington
Derington, Robert F., 1883, 1963, Double stone with Carrie Derington
Dowell, Elton Nathan, 06/19/1917, 06/14/1996, m. Lola Dowell 05/16/1936, VA stone: Pvt USA WW2
Dowell, Lola Marie, 12/01/1919, 4?/26/1990, Death month unclear, m. Elton Dowell 05/16/1936
Dowley, Vada Joyce, 12/20/1934, 02/27/1973,
Duncan, Noah Berry, 1892, 1965,
Duncan, Olean Mae, 1897, 1992,
Dunsworth, Anderson F., 1903, 1970, Double stone with Marjorie Dunsworth
Dunsworth, Benjamin E., 08/22/1891, 07/12/1957, Married Lydia M. 10/24/1920
Dunsworth, Lydia M., 11/20/1898, 03/05/1987, Married Benjamin E. 10/24/1920
Dunsworth, Marjorie L., 1914, 1990, Double stone with Anderson Dunsworth
Earwood, Jess D., 1885, 1964, Double stone with Mary Earwood
Earwood, Mary L., 1884, 1980, Double stone with Jess Earwood
Flatt, James Earl Jr., 02/01/1924, 10/15/1970, VA stone: S2 USNR WW2
Flatt, James Gordon, 02/06/1908, 06/03/1977, K.G.'s Dad
Flatt, Kenneth Autry, 1901, 1965,
Flatt, Kenneth Gordon, 09/29/1931, 01/28/1992,
Flatt, Rev. Raymond Lee, 02/16/1918, 02/14/1958, PSA 27, husband
Gaines, Joseph M., 1879, 1960,
Gaines, Sallie Pearl , 1890, 1953,
Gruis, George Junior, 04/01/1917, 10/09/1972, VA stone: Sgt USAAF WW2
Hagar, Alvin C., 1905, 1976, Double stone with Iona Hagar
Hagar, Iona Bell, 1909, 1966, Double stone with Alvin Hagar
Hartwig, Cornelia Lou Andreasen, 08/06/1934, 07/12/1992, Daughter, double stone with Ima Hartwig
Hartwig, Ima Nell Hopwood, 03/19/1903, 05/17/1966, Mother, double stone with Cornelia Hartwig
Haskew, Henrietta, 1911, 1998, Metal marker
Haskew, Hezzer Monroe, 1903, 1961,
Hodges, La Tresha Ann, 09/26/1964, 09/01/1966,
Hofman, Lena M., 1899, 1985, Double stone with William Hofman
Hofman, William C., 1890, 1968, Double stone with Lena Hofman
Jernigan, Walter, 02/12/1912, 07/24/2001,
Johnson, Edward, 1874, 1967, Double stone with Jeanette Johnson
Johnson, Jeanette, 1879, 1965, Double stone with Edward Johnson
Jones, William T., 02/12/1927, 09/30/1959, VA stone: PFC USAAF WW2
Kimbell, Ivis Weldon, 11/21/1931, 11/05/1956, VA stone: 2/Lt Infantry USA
Kimbell, Mable C., 1900, 1999,
Kimbell, William Boyd, 1893, 1972,
Knoles, Harry, 03/29/1889, 12/18/1974, Married Lettie 11/18/1920
Knoles, Lettie M., 03/30/1898, 06/07/1985, Married Harry Knoles 11/18/1920
Koontz, Hobart, 06/23/1901, 12/31/1985, Double stone with Mollie Koontz
Koontz, Mollie, 06/06/1907, 04/06/1994, Double stone with Hobart Koontz

Linder, Delbert Earl, 10/03/1915, 05/19/1977,
Linder, Delbert Eugene, 03/13/1958, 07/13/1973,
Littlefield, C. Loren, 03/22/1943, 04/24/1998, VA stone: SR USN Vietnam
Lowe, Mary Ann, 1912, 1987, Double stone with Olen Lowe
Lowe, Olen M., 1912, no date, Double stone with Mary Lowe
Machen, Mell LaRoy, 12/31/1934, 04/27/1996, VA stone: CS3 USN Korea
Martin, Hayden D., 06/25/1912, 03/10/1974, Double stone with Verna Martin
Martin, John H., 01/08/1879, 05/18/1961, Married Mary Martin 04/16/1911
Martin, Kenneth D., 08/03/1934, 02/27/1967, Father
Martin, Mary E., 08/24/1919, 09/18/1979,
Martin, Mary M., 08/02/1887, 07/23/1973, Married John Martin 04/16/1911
Martin, Verna B., 10/02/1914, 04/29/1989, Double stone with Hayden Martin
Musick, Claude Houston, 12/23/1926, 11/28/1983, VA stone: Pvt USA WW2
Musick, John H., 01/22/1892, 01/14/1969, VA stone: Pvt USA WW2, m. Willie Musick 02/29/1924
Musick, Willie J., 04/02/1907, 10/13/1992, Married John Musick 02/29/1924
Nelson, Addie, 1887, 1984, Mother, double stone with Hugh Nelson
Nelson, Hugh, 1886, 1971, Daddy, double stone with Addie Nelson
Park, Cecil M., 03/09/1909, 03/12/1977, Married Daisy Park 06/11/1927 Daddy
Park, Daisy, 02/05/1909, 01/10/1981, Married Cecil Park 06/11/1927 Mama
Patton, George F., 09/27/1892, 10/13/1969, VA stone: Pfc USA WW1
Patton, Kenneth, 1920, 2000, Metal marker
Pergeson, Kathryn, 1958, 1999, Metal marker
Phillips, Anna C. (Clema(, 1912, 1995, Double stone with Lonnie Phillips
Phillips, Lonnie O. (Tex(, 1899, 1976, Double stone with Anna Phillips
Pounds, John Robert, 1928, 1976, VA stone: SP3 USA Korea
Powell, Jesse B., 11/19/1902, 01/06/1989, VA stone: Pvt USA WW2
Powell, Lola Haydn, 03/28/1902, 06/24/1992,
Powers, De Soto F., 01/19/1923, 04/20/1973, VA stone: S1 USNR WW2
Reynolds, Carey E., 1909, 1980, DS with Christine Reynolds, VA stone: Sgt USA WW2
Reynolds, Christine B., 1902, 1969, Double stone with Carey Reynolds
Reynolds, Lena, 02/25/1888, 02/20/1976, Mother
Roberts, Luella Flatt, 06/23/1925, no date, Double stone with Melvin Roberts
Roberts, Melvin C., 07/04/1940, 09/06/1989, Double stone with Luella Roberts
Ross, Albert G., 1886, no date, Double stone with Sarah Ross
Ross, Ora A., 1882, 1971,
Ross, Sarah E., 1886, 1971, Double stone with Albert Ross
Rowland, Jodie E., 12/02/1891, 08/08/1971, Double stone with Stella Rowland
Rowland, Stella V., 10/04/1891, 03/31/1963, Double stone with Jodie Rowland
Rucker, John P., 07/24/1889, 03/08/1964, Double stone with Maggie Rucker
Rucker, Maggie E., 10/26/1892, 03/01/1969, Double stone with John Rucker
Ruff, Hubert P., 04/16/1919, 01/20/1992, Double stone with La Donna Ruff
Ruff, La Donna F., 10/10/1923, 02/01/2002, Double stone with Hubert Ruff
Russell, Charles B., 1888, 1972, Double stone with Ollie Russell
Russell, Hazel Lois, 09/18/1933, 06/07/1961,
Russell, Ollie S., 1888, 1980, Double stone with Charles Russell
Rutledge, Arnold David, 03/15/1923, 03/14/1989, VA stone: GM3 USN WW2
Sanders, J. Arch, 05/21/1892, 10/31/1961, Married Ethel Sanders 09/18/1912
Sanders, Lalla R., 1883, 1964, Mother, double stone with Olandr Sanders
Sanders, M. Ethel, 02/28/1892, 05/07/1970, Married Arch Sanders 09/18/1912
Sanders, M. Olandr, 1877, 1957, Daddy, double stone with Lalla Sanders
Savage, James Herbert, 1912, 1963, Husband
Seal, Curtis Lynn, 07/25/1961, 07/29/1961, Son
Self, Leo Wilburn (Bud(, 02/02/1911, no date, Married Sally Earwood 09/30/1933
Self, Sally Maebell (Earwood), 06/20/1917, 05/26/2002, Married Leo Self 09/30/1933
Shafer, Frances B., 04/08/1922, 10/27/1956, Mother
Shafer, W. Algee, 1912, 1990, Father
Sharp, Gladys, 10/23/1908, 06/22/1992,
Sharp, Robert Thomas, 05/20/1895, 08/23/1952, VA stone: PFC USA WW2
Simmons, Betty Jane, 02/02/1929, 02/07/1969, Mother
Simmons, John I., 12/31/1885, 01/14/1965, Double stone with Maude Simmons
Simmons, Maude M., 01/07/1893, 04/21/1979, Double stone with John Simmons
Smith, Floy Dean, 1912, 1976, Mother, double stone with Wiley Smith
Smith, Wiley Buck, 1904, 1967, Father, double stone with Floy Smith
Stowe, Allen Deal, 1923, 1980, Double stone with Ruby Stowe
Stowe, Arita Joyce, 1951, 1963,
Stowe, Ruby Lois, 1928, 1978, Double stone with Allen Stowe
Stroud, Elta Marie, 04/15/1937, no date, Married Jerry Stoud 07/04/1959
Stroud, Gena Marie, 05/16/1964, 04/23/1965, Daughter
Stroud, Inez , 1920, 2000, Metal marker
Stroud, Inez L., 01/11/1920, 03/03/2000, Double stone with Jim Stroud
Stroud, Jerry Wayne, 03/09/1939, 08/30/1992, Married Elta Stroud 07/04/1959
Stroud, Jim Arthur, 04/15/1918, 10/27/1995, DS with Inez Stroud, VA stone: MM3 USN WW2
Stroud, John H., 1888, 1957, Double stone with Myrtle Stroud
Stroud, M. Myrtle, 1892, 1978, Double stone with John Stroud
Thompson, Henry V., 1877, 1965,
Thompson, Mary E., 1886, 1979,
Toombs, Henry E., 1882, 1966, Married Ruth Toombs 10/07/1911
Toombs, Ruth Belle, 1881, 1965, Married Henry Toombs 10/07/1911
Trainer, Ada Lee, 1886, 1958, Mother, double stone with Robert Trainer
Trainer, Alton C., 09/23/1908, 12/06/2000, Double stone with Wilma Trainer
Trainer, Robert A., 1878, 1961, Father, double stone with Ada Trainer
Trainer, Wilma L., 10/11/1913, 09/19/1988, Double stone with Alton Trainer
Turnbow, E. Loyd (Rip), 1907, 1954,
Turnbow, Houston, 1887, 1964, Double stone with Reveney Turnbow
Turnbow, Reveney, 1886, 1979, Double stone with Houston Turnbow
Vaughn, Robert M., 12/27/1944, 04/08/1993, VA stone: SSgt USAF Vietnam
Watkins, Meryl D., 1922, 1961,
Wilson, Bessie Mae, 1904, 1982

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