Located half-way between Venus and Alvarado in Johnson County, Texas on the South side of County Road 109.
This listing of graves was first written down on 1 March 1964 by Randolph R. Carlisle and was updated in July 1995 and later updated in May 1998

Submitter: David L Carlisle    <dlc5081@email.msn.com

Albritton, Clara   29 October 1872--3 June 1896   wife of W.F. Albritton.

Bayless, Roy W.   10 Dec 1908--23 Dec 1909.  son of G. T.and L.E. Bayless              

Bayless, Rebecca A. 24 April 1836--26 June 1909.

Bayless, Erney   29 June 1901--29 August 1902.   son of G. T. and S. E. Bayless.

Boles, D.W.    9 July 1875--10 October 1892.

Boles, J. C.   30 June 1844--5 August 1892.

Boles, John T.   22 March 1887--18 April 1890.   son of J.C. and M.E. Boles.

Boles, Mattie   21 Oct 1880--15 Nov 1894.   daughter of J.C. and M.E. Boles

Bollin, Nathaniel Austin   6 December 1877--21 November 1879.

Bollin,   (born and died February 1892).   infant son of William J. Bollin and Amanda Josephine Bowling.

Bollin, Della Lucinda   28 May 1883--14 January 1885.

Bollin, Chesterfield   1892--1894.

Bowling, Chester   2 July 1885--13 October 1886

Bowling, (infant)   7 Dec 1889--15 Dec 1889. These two are the children of Jeff D.

                                             Bowling and Mary E. (Molly) Butler.

Brooks, William   28 December 1850--16 August 1893.

Brooks, Lula E.   May 1880--19 May 1894.   daughter of W.A and M.A. Brooks.

Brooks, Charly A.   28 May 1887-16 December 1887.   son of W.A. and M.A. Brooks.

Brown, Betty   22 Sept. 1865--2 August 1881. Age 15 yrs, 10 mos, 10 days.

Brown, James M.   26 July 1883--3 Mar 1885.   son of J.T. and M.E.(Randall)Brown

Brown, Nancy A.   24 July 1834--1 February 1874.   wife of S.J. Brown.

Brown, M.E.   14 October 1864--14 September 1892.   wife of J.T. Brown.

Brown, Sarah   died 5 August 1874. Age 68 years, 3 mos, 28 days.

Brown, S.J.   30 October 1827--11 May 1881.

Carr, Eugene C.   19 Sept. 1865--12 January 1885.      son of W.L. and L.A. Carr.

Childers,   died 30 Oct. 1892.   infant son of J.C. and L.J. Childers.

Childers, J.C.   13 August 1872--16 January 1894.                             

Clemmons, Floyd G.   13 June 1884--31 May 1898

Clemmons, Thomas E.   30 August 1897--11 June 1898.   sons of M.E. and W.W. Clemmons.

Cooper, Henry C.   7 September 1867--5 May 1893.

Cosgrove,   9 Dec 1887--15 December 1887.  infant son of James E. and Nora (nee Randall) Cosgrove.

Dickerson, Mary Queen (Polly)(nee Flatt)   26 August 1847--14 January 1888. wife of Henry C. Dickerson.

Durbin, George Washington   27 April 1879--3 February 1881.   son of L. and A. Durbin.

Durbin, Marion F.   6 April 1872--2 July 1896.

Earnest,   30 March 1894--2 April 1894.     infant son of W.S. and S.A. Earnest.

Eaton, Bessie   1894 - 1895.   daughter of E.W. and Emma Eaton.

Eaton, Johnnie   16 May 1893 - 27 November 1893.   son of O.E. and W.A. Eaton.

Flatt, Allin   (no information).

Flatt, Ennis M.   13 January 1894 - 30 May 1895.  son of Doctor Burris Flatt and Martha Jane Ray,

                                                  they were married 11 August 1887.

Flatt, Della O.   7 January 1888 - 8 February 1906.   daughter of Doctor Burris Flatt and Martha Jane Ray.

Flatt, A.J.   8 January 1828 - 4 June 1905 This is Andrew Jackson Flatt, son of Nathaniel Flatt, age 77 yr

Flatt, M.J.   7 April 1839 - 17 February 1914.  wife of Andrew Jackson Flatt. (nee Martha Jane Smith,

                                                daughter of Bill Smith).

Flatt, James B.   11 February 1857 - 19 November 1894.  son of William Madison Flatt

                                          and Elizabeth Boles.  James Benjamin Flatt married Sarah Catherine

                                          Thorton 4 January 1883.  She later married Jesse William Stafford

                                           24 February 1897 in Ellis County, Texas.

Flatt, Fannie   27 June 1894 - 7 June 1895.  daughter of William Madison Flatt,

                                             Jr.and Buena Vista Vail.

Flatt, Jesse A.   28 February 1892 - 27 February 1893.  son of Drew F. Flatt and

                                                        Effie A. McCarley.

Flatt, Oscar Bentley   7 June 1888 - 24 November 1889.  son of James Benjamin Flatt

                                                        and Sarah Catherine Thorton.

Flatt, Chester   25 September 1887 - 27 September 1887.  son of William Madison

                                                         Flatt and Ada May Henderson.

Flatt, William Madison Jr   14 March 1874 - 24 Dec  1894.  son of William Madison

                                                          Flatt and Elizabeth Boles.

Flatt, Mary Ellen   1 April 1880 - 20 September 1882.  daughter of William Madison

                                                       Flatt and Elizabeth Boles.

Flatt, James   15 May 1889 - 17 Oct 1890.  son of John A. Flatt and Tennessee Plumlee.

Flatt, Simson   11 June 1887 - 16 July 1887.  son of John A. Flatt and Tennessee Plumlee.

                                                        (John A. Flatt and Tennessee Plumlee Flatt are both buried in the

                                                          Venus, Texas cemetery).

Flatt, William Madison   4 March 1833 - 21 December 1898.   (Masonic Emblem).

Flatt, Elizabeth   8 Nov 1836 - 18 August 1884.  (nee Elizabeth Boles).  wife of

                                                      William Madison Flatt.  He was born in Celina, Clay County,

                                    Tennessee. He married Elizabeth Boles who is buried beside him.

                                                      He later married Ada May Henderson.  Ada later married Lewis  

                                                  Foster and is buried beside him in Alvarado,Texas,Balch Cemetery.

Flatt, Nathaniel   12 December 1799 - 3 February 1882.  Nathaniel was born in Roane County, Tennessee. 

                                     (It is believed by some that the birth  year should be 1805).  

                                     Nathaniel is the father of Andrew Jackson Flatt, William Madison Flatt,

                                     Millie Ann Flatt(McCarley) and Mary Queen (Polly) Flatt (Dickerson).  

                                     All are buried in Center League Cemetery.

Ford, Mary A.   20 July 1880 - 10 June 1881. daughter of G.M. and Alice Ford.

Ford, Willie   1 December 1894 - 12 May 1900.  daughter of G.M. and Alice Ford.

Forgy, Essie   18 November 1896 - 23 January 1897.  daughter of W.H. and E. Forgy, (nee Ray).

Graves, Easton   1824 - 1892.

Green, Mary A.   16 April 1900 - 4 July 1900.  daughter of D.H. and Buna Green.

Hicks, Benny   16 June 1884 - 24 June 1886.      son of H.H. and M.A. Hicks.

Hamby, J.F.   18 October 1843 - 22 June 1886.

Hodges, Addie E.   wife of B.F. Hodges.

Hodges, Arthur B.   17 February 1880 - 29 February 1880.  son of W.E. and H.E. Hodges.

Hodges, Hattie   born 1876.   daughter of B.N. and S. Hodges.

Hodges, Jown W.C.   died 19 Aug 1884, aged 18 years, 3 mos, 26 days.  son of D.N. and S.J. Hodges.

Hodges, Luther E.   3 May 1876 - 24 March 1882.  son of I.A. and S.E. Hodges.

Hodges, Myrtle May   7 February 1883 - 31 March 1883.  daughter of I.A. and S.E. Hodges

Howard,   15 July 1906 - 18 July 1906.    infant son of J.R. and A.J. Howard.

Johnston,   b and d  10 August 1901.    infant son of S.P. and Annie L. Johnston.

Kelley, James E.   4 January 1887 - 28 February 1890.

Kelley, Clara E.   28 January 1888 - 14 February 1890. 

Kelley, Sarah E. 1884  (These are the children of John W. Kelley and Martha R. Belle Flatt).

Kelton, Freddie   1893 - 1895.  son of A. and A.M. Kelton.

Kirby, Kerty Yater   11 July 1887 - 27 December 1900.  son of W. Kirby and Ella  Singleton.

Kidd, L.J.    23 April 1916 - 10 May 1916.  infant son of J.M. and M.L. Kidd.

Lee,    4 February 1893.  infant daughter of T.M. and Mattie C. Lee.

Lee, Tommie   1890 - 1891.  son of E.A. and N.N. Lee.

Mahanay, Francis E.   1879 - 1880.

Martin, A.J.   23 July 1867 - April 1900.

Matheus, Charles A.   3 December 1888 - 7 November 1897.

Mayfield, A.F.   1862 - 1902.  (Masonic Emblem).

Mayfield, Alva   26 September 1901 - 18 September 1902.

Mayfield, Lennie   28 August 1893 - 26 October 1893.  daughter of H.E. and A.F.Mayfield

McCarley,   23 July 1913.  infant son.

McCarley,  23 July 1913.  infant daughter. (These are the children of Sidney B. McCarley and Laura Belle

                                            Key(Keye).  He is buried in Alvarado, Texas(Glenwood Cemetery)

                                            and she is buried in Louisville, Ky.).

McCarley, Thomas         25 December 1870 - 10 September 1904.

McCarley, Millie Ann      15 October 1837 - 13 September 1890.  nee Millie Ann Flatt.  She

                                                was the mother of Thomas and wife of William Baxter McCarley.

McCarty, Ira S.   28 June 1892 - 13 January 1895.  son of W.B. McCarty and A. Mollie Johnson.

McCarty, Willie H.