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Historical Marker: Union Methodist Church, organized in March 1891, by Rev. J.W. Montgomery. First church built by J. M. Dorn and neighbors. All Faiths worshiped here, was also used as a school-house and community meeting place. Present church built in 1905 and renamed Dorn Chapel. Planks over nail kegs were early pews.... 1967 Photos by Bruce Carter |
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The Dorn United Methodist Cemetery was measured in 1991 in order to establish the location of existing and reserved grave sites and to allow an orderly and accurate utilization of remaining area.
Location: Take IH-20 West of Colorado City to F.M. 2836. Go South for 4 miles, the cemetery sits on the West side of the road, next to the Dorn Chapel.
Inscriptions by Pat Hudgins, (updated Jan 2008)
Last, First, Birth, Death,
Comments
AINSWORTH, Ruth Dorn, November 24, 1896, October 29, 1976
BELL, Homer Ray, January
13, 1911, October 13, 1996
BELL, E. Christine, August 11, 1914, May 24 2007
BIRD, Russell, Jr., March 19, 1937, February 6, 2002
BOLON, Don O., March 4,
1924, January 24, 1987; U.S.Army WW II
BOLON, Dimple Sue Hart, September 19, 1926, No Death Date
BOSWELL, Georgia, October 3, 1853, October 14, 1931
Brookshire, Mitchell Nov 20 1924 - Apr 19 2005
CHERRY, Marvin, March 7,
1907, November 28, 1966
CHERRY, Nettie, December 8, 1906, November 30, 1997; Married 2/14/1926
CHERRY, Temple J., May 28,
1858, August 6, 1945
CHERRY, Mary C., March 23, 1871, January 26, 1949
CONWAY, Frank Stearns, December 29, 1904, June 10, 1971
CONWAY, Irene Dorn, July 12, 1912, December 20, 1996
COSTIN, Samuel, 1817,
December 10, 1904
COSTIN, Mary Ann, May 1, 1843, January 29, 1926
DONELSONA, T., 1853, 1918; Martha L., 1858, ?
DONELSON, Daughter, August 26, 1907, June 23, 1908 "Tiny" Daughter of B. A. & Ida Donelson
DORN, Arthur A., 1874, 1931; Jessie J., 1871, 1954
DORN, Clarence C., January 31, 1943, March 7, 1943
DORN, Rev. C. C.
"Buck", July 6, 1912, June 9, 1971
DORN, Erlene, May 18, 1912, August 5,2003
DORN, Fay Coon, Apr 15 1911, Jan 22 2004
DORN, Inez, May 11, 1901, October 8, 1902
DORN, James W.
"Jack", June 2, 1926, November 25, 1983 DORN, John Marvin, March
30, 1879, August 10, 1968 DORN, John Melvin, February
13, 1849, April 14, 1937 DORN, Lawrence Calvin
"Larry", August 8, 1926, October 26, 1981 U.S. Navy, WW II DORN, Lee, February 15,
1908, February 26, 1978; Faye C., April 15, 1911, No Death Date DORN, Lovic L., March 17,
1902, April 19, 1969; Air Force, WW II DORN, Melvin Pierce,
February 26, 1892, March 23, 1967 DORN, Phelan W., September
18, 1906, October 13, 1989 DORN, William, September
20, 1899, April 24, 1975, Army, WW I ERWIN, Tonnie Sue, Born
& Died, July 19, 1948 FARRELL, E. Harrison, June
3, 1873, May 16, 1977 FINCH, Infant, no dates FOSTER, Steva Mae, January
10, 1910, July 10, 1916; Daughter of W. T. & W. M. Foster FRYAR, William Edward,
March 17, 1908, January 22, 1997, US Army, WW II HAMRICK, Bobby Gene, July
4, 1932, November 1, 1995 HART, Emory T., 1905, 1915 HART, Idell, 1902, 1913 HART, Infant, 1898, 1898;
Daughter of Rev. & Mrs. W. C. Hart HART, Nora Mae, November
30, 1861, December 19, 1973 HARDEGREE, E..M. "Manford" Dec 30 1923, Jul 15, 2006 Holloway, Chariti Deon May 10,
1974 - August 9, 2007 HUDSON, Margaret J., July
21, 1859, July 10, 9142 HUMPHREY, SLottie, April 1,
1913, April 20, 1913; Daughter of J.H. & Emma Humphreys IGLEHART, Bobbie Lee, May
6, 1934, May 6, 1934 IGLEHART, Charles A., June
3, 1898, September 19, 1985 IGLEHART, John D., March
15, 1912, October 9, 1997 IGLEHART, LaWayne, 1961,
1970 IGLEHART, Viola, December
22, 1941, April 6, 1990 IGLEHART, Lee Roy, January
7, 1905, March 7, 1993 JARNAGIN, Linda Dianne,
August 23, 1959, September 13, 1997 JARRATT, Lucille Dorn,
August 25, 1918, January 14, 1995 JOYCE, Saphronia M. , 1821,
1917 LELEK, Mary Josephine,
January 8, 1893, October 7, 1973 LELEK, E. J.
"Ernie" September 2, 1996, June 16, 1995, Marines, WW II MAINES, Andy Lofton,
October 15, 1895, November 12, 1948, WW I MAINES, Dorothy Lee, 1923,
1928 MAINES, Percy Arnold,
September 12, 1929, August 15, 1946 MANER, Jennifer, February
20, 1971, February 15, 2002 MATLOCK, Kevin Blake, Born
& Died April 8, 1983
MATLOCK, Lee A., February
8, 1927, August 14, 2002 McCALL, John D., June 24,
1860, March 21, 1901 McCREELESS, Elijah M.,
February 12, 1849, March 4, 1939 McCREELESS, Hortense, June
27, 1896, September 14, 1907; Daughter of J.O. & Ida Lue McCreeless McCREELESS, J. O., March
26, 1920, March 27, 1920; Son of J.O. & Anna Lee McCreeless McCREELESS, Katie, March 6,
1818, April 19, 1909 McCREELESS, Margaret, July
4, 1834, August 23, 1920, Twin McCREELESS, Martha, July 4,
1834, September 15, 1921; Twin McGUIRE, Baby, Born &
Died November 9, 1909 McGUIRE, Bobbie B., 1873,
1942; Annie Myra, 1878, 1949 McGUIRE, Eula Mae, July 20,
1908, August 26, 1917; Daughter of B.B. & A. M. McGuire McGUIRE, Infant Daughter,
Born & Died August 9, 1902 McGUIRE, Maxie Lee, April
16, 1905, November 19, 1906; Son of B.B. & A.M. McGuire NEILL, Frank L., Jr.,
November 15, 1944, September 5, 1995 OLSON, Donald E., March 24,
1927, July 13, 1985, US Navy, WW II OLSON, Cecelia Mae, June 2,
1926, February 12, 2001 OLSON, Patricia B
June 15 1954 , May 10 2003 OLSON, Christopher d: Jul
1997 PINKERTON, Jordan, July 14,
1997, July 14, 1997 PLASTER, J. B., February 4,
1907, March 22, 1907; Son of T. J. & M. A. Plaster POE, Tina Nadine, December
16, 1963, March 30, 1964 POE, J. C., July 22, 1927,
June 16, 2000; US Navy, WW II QUINNEY, James, Jr.,
December 30, 1933, No Death Date; Treva L., June 1, 1935, July 7, 2000 REES, Vickie Lee, Sep 07 1947, Nov 16 2004 RICHARDSON, G. W., 1848,
1902; Susan 1853, 1905 RICHARDSON, LuLa, 1886,
1900 RILEY, Charles "Chuck" Bennard, Jun 24 1937, Mar
20 2004 SANDER, SMartin L., 1850,
1908 SANDERSON, Isla Marie
Wyrosdick, April 24, 1939, September 21, 1995 SHAW, Anthony Curtis
"Tony", March 25, 1969, March 4, 1979 SHAW, Curt, March 19, 1935,
October 25, 2002 SHAW, Letha J., July 18,
1961, July 18, 1961 STELL, Addie Lee, August 5,
1907, October 18, 1919; Daughter of D.M. & D. B. Stell STELL, D. M., June 19,
1869, June 12, 1917 STELL, J. W., February 14,
1906, July 9, 1907, Son of D.M. & D.B. Stell STELL, Raymond Arvol, April
10, 1911, March 28, 1913; Son of D.M. & D.B. Stell STOVALL, Addie E., August
8, 1882, August 14, 1908; Daughter of J.T. & D.A. Stovall STOVALL, James T., 1853,
1931; Dora Ann, 1861, 1937 TANKERSLEY, Fred, Born
& Died, January 26, 1952 TANKERSLEY, Harvey Jack,
March 22, 1916, October 3, 1920; Son of B. T. & Ruth V. Tankersley TANKERSLEY, Nathan A.,
November 4, 1884, July 20, 1961 TANKERSLEY, Otho, November
28, 1913, April 9, 1990, US Army, WW II TANKERSLEY, Vivan, June 23,
1919, January 9, 1923 TAYLOR, Charlie, November
18, 1932, November 24, 1932 TAYLOR, Milburn, December
31, 1951, January 1, 1952 TAYLOR, Arthur M., October
16, 1910, June 9, 1994 THRAIKILL, W. Earnest,
March 11, 1888, February 23, 1949; WW I TIMS, William Edd, December
3, 1886, January 4, 1952 WALKER, Ralph A., August
26, 1901, December 24, 1986 WALKER, Ralph A., Jr., June
26, 1927, December 31, 1947; WW II, Air Corps WARREN, Lee Roy, August 30,
1920, July 28, 1998 WEBB, H. A., 1913, 1914,
Son of C.A. & Mendie Webb WHIRLEY, Jabe Jackson,
November 27, 1910, November 2, 1983 WHIRLEY, Marion J.,
December 15, 1880, June 12, 1959 WHIRLEY, Virginia Jan 10 1922, Feb 07 2007<br> WITT, Christopher C., 1847,
1920; Catherine, 1859, 1917 WITT, Edgar Clay, 1884,
1957; Zettie Rosey 1886, 1973 WITT, Walter James, 1886,
1938 WITT, Wesley W., June 15,
1880, May 9, 1954; Texas Infantry WW I WOOD, Billie Louise, May
16, 1930, December 30, 1998 Unmarked Sunken Area, No
Dates, Records just say KISH UNMARKED12
DORN, Jessie E., February 6, 1928, No Death Date
DORN, Nancy Maude, January 22, 1878 -July 25, 1962
DORN, Talvy Ann, August, 1850, November 20, 1925
DORN, Corine, August 1, 1914, No Death Date
DORN, Katherine Witt, October 26, 1895, December 24, 1991; Married
10/15/11
FARRELL, Laura Witt, September 3, 1876, January 12, 1914
FRYAR, Marie, September 9, 1910, December 29, 2000
IGLEHART, Maurine E., March 20, 1907, July 17, 1997
IGLEHART, Lois F., August 16, 1915, August 12, 1983
IGLEHART, Lottie M., September 4, 1911, April 27, 1999
JARRATT, James Lester, March 6, 1918, June 28 2004, Married 12/8/1946
LELEK, Mary Delois "Dee", January 19, 1927, July 17, 1998
MAINES, Sarah Ann, March 22, 1901, December 7, 1955
McCALL, Margaret P., March 1, 1854, September 16, 1945
McCREELESS, Hannah T., October 26, 1855, August 26, 1917
Neill, Imogene January 4, 1926 -
July 16, 2007
STELL, Della B., November 30, 1881, December 19, 1973
TANKERSLEY, Martha Ann, May 16, 1894, September 16, 1966
TAYLOR, Cleo V., February 16, 1910, February 12, 1996; Married 4/24/1926
THRAIKILL, Emma Dorn, 1886, 1968
WALKER, Etheline W., December 6, 1903, March 30, 2000
WHIRLEY, Addie F., November 16, 1883, March 21, 1971