CLAYTON CEMETERY
158 County Road 1521 Carthage TX 75633
320553 N
0942829 W
Indexed by Kay Mauritzen
Additional genealogical info compiled by Marylee W.
Knight
Some Clayton Tombstone Genealogy by Lolene Newman
photos submitted by Lolene Newman
ALLEN, J.L. (Jesse Leeman)
Apr 9, 1886 Mar 11, 1890
Parents: Lawrence Daniel Allen and Lillie Arabell Allison
ALLISON, Frank W. (Frank Washington)
May 21, 1837 Nov 23, 1921
Spouse: Rebeca Caroline Ramsey
Per 1900 Census: Franklin
Allison was born in GA and both his parents were born in NC
ALLISON, Lindsey
1866 1900
Parents: Frank Washington Allison and Rebeca Caroline Ramsey
Misc: Died from typhoid fever that he contracted while working in Galveston following the devastating floods from the 1900 hurricane.
Per 1900 Census: Lindsey Allison was born Aug 1866 in AL. He was a farmer and still living in the
household with his parents Franklin and Rebecca Allison
ALLISON, Rebecca Caroline
Jun 6, 1841 Jan 7, 1911
Spouse: Frank Washington Allison
Per 1900 Census: Was born in
AL, her father in TN and her mother in KY.
It showed that Rebecca and Franklin had been married for 6 years, that
Rebecca had given birth to six children all of whom were still living.
ANDERS, Claude
1872 1954
Spouse: Mattie McIlwaine
ANDERS, Gladney G. (George Gladney Anders)
1903 1983 (Apr 20, 1903 Aug 16, 1983)
Parents: Claude Anders and Mattie McIlwain
Spouse: 1st Jessie L. Fleming, 2nd
Maudie Farmer
ANDERS, Hazel (Willie Hazel Ross)
1914 1964 (Apr 25, 1914 Aug 30, 1964)
Parents: Jessie E. Ross and Verna Duke
Spouse: Oswald D. Anders mar 1934
ANDERS, Infant Son
Oct 12, 1943 Oct 12, 1943
Parents: George Gladney Anders and Jessie L. Fleming
ANDERS, Jessie Lee
1902 1965 (May 14, 1902 Apr 25, 1965)
Parnets: John Fleming and Sudie Alexander
Spouse: George Gladney Anders
ANDERS, Mattie (McIlwain)
1876 1958
Spouse: Claude Anders
Misc: Sister of Weaver G. McIlwain
ANDERS, Oswald D. (Oswald Dawson)
1914 1991 (Dec 19, 1992 per TX Death Index)
Spouse: Willie Hazel Ross - mar 1934
ANDERS, Robert Clyde
Mar 20, 1907 Apr 19, 1986
Spouse: 1st Velma Massey, 2nd Odeal Hornsby Haley Whaley
APPLEBY, George N. (George Nunn)
1867 1955 (Jan 8, 1867 Seale, Russel Co AL Apr 25, 1955)
Parents: T.L. Appleby and Charlotte E. Nunn
Spouse: Mattie Oza Nye
APPLEBY, Oza (Mattie Oza)
1891 1980 (Jul 6, 1891 Flint, Upson Co GA May 19, 1980)
Parents: Robert Nye Minter and Eliza Ellen Story
Spouse: George Nunn Appleby
ARNOLD, Charles A.
1907 1940
Spouse: 1st husband of Margie Lawrence (she 2nd mar Thomas R. Baker see below)
Per Obit: Born Jan 4, 1907 in Rusk Co; Former resident
of Carthage who joined the Kilgore Police Department and accidentally shot
himself at age 33 while cleaning a pistol; Survived by his mother Mrs. Emily
Arnold, his spouse, one child Dixiana; his brothers and sisters Dewey, Curtis,
Dennis, Jack, Mrs. Hollis Sparks and Mrs. O.R. Davis, also his half brothers
Bill, Brady, Robertus, Will and Marshall; A find upright citizen, a good man, a
kind father and husband and a devoted son; Services at Kilgore Baptist Church;
Burial in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Jul 11, 1940
ASH, Enoch E.
Mar 23, 1869 Jul 28, 1897
Parents: John N. Ash and Sarah Elizabeth Guinn
Spouse: Sophronia Nelson
Per History of Panola
County: Sophronia Fronie Nelson 1st
married Enoch L. Ash and 2nd W.F. Bryan
ASH, Infant Daughter
Apr 10, 1910 Apr 10, 1910
Parents: R.T. Ash and Jennie Lawrence
ASH, J.N. (John N.)
Aug 31, 1837 May 12, 1917
Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Guinn mar Mar 3, 1863
Per obit: Survivors: sons R.P. Ash, Dr. Jesse Ash, R.T.
Ash; daughter Mrs. W.W. Vandigriff (J.
Ellen Ash); Three children preceded him in death; Came to TX at age 6 The
Panola Watchman, Mar 16, 1917 Per Marriage Record: J.H. Ash married Elizabeth Guinn Mar 3, 1863,
Per Census Records: Name is John N. Ash.
ASH, John V.
Feb 13, 1864 Aug 15, 1885
Parents: John N. Ash and Sarah Elizabeth Guinn
Spouse: Sarah Jane Williamson
ASH, Mary Elizabeth Nelson
Jun 2, 1868 Aug 25, 1922
Parents: Joseph H. Nelson and Amanda M. Davis
Spouse: Reubin Pink Ash
Per Obit: Mary Eliza Ash;
Died Aug 25, 1922 of an illness of several months caused by a goiter; Buried at
the Clayton Cemetery beside her relatives; Survived by spouse Mr. Ash, her son
Enroll Frances Ash, her daughters Mrs. Gifte Frances and Mrs. Berna Reeves, her
sister Mrs. Romines; Out of town relatives were Mrs. T.A. Boren, Mrs. Jesse
Johnson, Miss Gladys Vandergriff, Joseph Nelson The Panola Watchman,
Aug 30, 1922 Per History of Panola County: She was the daughter of Joseph H. Nelson and
Amanda M. Davis. Mary Elizabeth and
Reubin Pink Ash had Earnest, Gifty and Berna.
ASH, Mary Myrle (Raybun)
Jul 23, 1905 Feb 3, 1980
Parents: Sanford Houston Raybun and Alice Isabel Duke
Spouse: William Roscoe Ash
ASH, Minnie (Vann)
Oct 9, 1886 Jan 15, 1982
Spouse: Ernest Ash
ASH, N. Ernest
1886 1918
Spouse: Minnie Vann
ASH, Noel
1914 1914
Parents: N. Ernest Ash and Minnie Vann
ASH, Pott
? - died Aug 4, 1897
Per Obit: Died Aug 4, 1897, lived in Clayton The
Panola Watchman, Aug 4, 1897
ASH, Reubin Pink
Dec 22, 1866 Jun 10, 1939
Parents: John N. Ash and Sarah Elizabeth Guinn
Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Nelson
Per 1900 Census was the son
of R.N. & Sarah E. Ash Per History of Panola County: Mary Elizabeth Nelson and Reubin Pink Ash had
Earnest, Gifty and Berna
ASH, Sgt. Sanford W. 1924 1945 Casualty of WW II
Parents: William Roscoe Ash and Mary Myrle Raybun
Per Obit: Sgt. Samford W.
Ash; Died Feb 10, 1945 in WW II action over Luzon; Resided in Carthage; Member
of the flight corps of heavy-type bomber; Survived by parents Mr. And Mrs.
Roscoe Ash The Panola Watchman, Mar 1, 1945
ASH, Sarah (Sarah Jane Williamson)
Nov 22, 1809 Jan 27, 1888
Spouse: John V. Ash
ASH, Sarah E. (Sarah Elizabeth Guinn)
Jan 8, 1847 Feb 5, 1922
Spouse: John N. Ash mar Mar 3, 1863
ASH, William Roscoe
Jun 11, 1901 Dec 31, 1979
Parents: John William Ash and Leta Adella Austin
Spouse: Mary Myrle Raybun
BAILEY, Annie Mae
Dec 29, 1902 Mar 29, 1983
Parents: Will Snelson and Annie Rebecca House
Spouse: William Fred Bailey
BAILEY, Bettie
Aug 17, 1893 Oct 29, 1895
Parents: T.M. Bailey and Mae _______
BAILEY, Beulah H. (Martha Beulah Harmon)
Jul 9, 1889 Nov 16, 1990
Per TX Death Index: Martha
Beulah Bailey, died Nov 16, 1980
Spouse: Fletcher H. Bailey
BAILEY, Brenda
Jun 30, 1998 Oct 5, 1998
Parents: Vernon Whitten and LaDell Wheaton
Spouse: Charles B. Bailey
Misc: Info from funeral home record
BAILEY, Clyde Mutt
1910 May 18, 1969
Per TX Death Index: Died May
18, 1969
BAILEY, Columbus Davis
Feb 1864 Flint, Upson Co GA Jan 31, 1924
Parents: John Monroe Bailey and Frances Cariker
Spouse: Willie May Copeland
Children: Lucille, Johnny, Java, Clyde, Myrtle
BAILEY, Erma Hazel
1910 1910
Parents: Will C. Bailey and Lola ________
BAILEY, Fletcher H.
Nov 30, 1883 Jan 23, 1968
Spouse: Martha Beulah Harmon
Per TX Death Index: Fletcher
Bailey, born Nov 30, 1884, died Jan 23, 1968 in Victoria Co TX
BAILEY, Frances
Jun 19, 1831 Jun 26, 1908
Parents: __________ Cariker
Spouse: John Monroe Bailey
BAILEY, Infant Son
May 15, 1916 May 26, 1916
Parents: Fletcher H. Bailey and Martha Beulah Harmon
BAILEY, J.H. (James H.)
Jul 30, 1850 Zebulon, Pike Co GA Nov 14, 1913
Parents: John Monroe Bailey and Frances Cariker
Per obit of his father in The
Panola Watchman Mar 28, 1906, J.H. was the son of John Bailey
Spouse: Mary S. ___________
BAILEY, J.M. (John Monroe Bailey)
Jun 19, 1826 Mar 26, 1906
Spouse: Frances ___________
BAILEY, Jennings B.
Nov 30, 1896 Jan 12, 1897
Parents: James H. Bailey and Mary S. ________
BAILEY, Johnny Monroe
1907 1963 (Dec 22, 1907 Mar 12, 1963)
Parents: Columbus Davis Bailey and Willie Mae Copeland
BAILEY, Lola B.
1885 1969
Spouse: Will C. Bailey
Per TX Death Index: Lola
Bailey, born Oct 25, 1885, died Feb 15, 1969
BAILEY, Martha Beulah
Jul 09, 1889 Nov 16, 1980
Parents: Andrew Jackson Harmon and Mary Sorrell
Spouse: Fletcher H. Bailey
BAILEY, Mary S.
May 9, 1856 Nov 17, 1896
Spouse: James H. Bailey
BAILEY, Ona Hazel
Apr 24, 1910 Jan 14, 1913
Parents: Will C. Bailey and Lola ________
BAILEY, Ray
Mar 4, 1915 Mar 29, 1915
Parents: Fletcher H. Bailey and Martha Beulah Harmon
BAILEY, Raymond O.
Jan 9, 1892 Jan 16, 1892
Parents: James H. Bailey and Mary S. ______
BAILEY, Will C. (William C.)
Oct 1, 1878 Sep 15, 1957
Parents: Tom Bailey and _______
Misc: Grandson of John Monroe Bailey and Frances Cariker, Brother of Docia Bailey, On 1900 Census, both William and Docia were living in the household of their uncle, Columbus Davis Bailey, as were John Monroe and Frances Bailey, the parents of Columbus.
BAILEY, William Fred
Sep 30, 1894 Feb 19, 1977
Parents: Charles A. Bailey and Nancy J. Lindsey
Spouse: Annie Mae Snelson
BAILEY, Willie Mae
May 27, 1882 Jan 15, 1914
Parents: William Cannon Copeland and Tobitha Jones Prior (bur Strong Cem, Rusk Co)
Spouse: Columbus Davis Bailey
Children: Lucille, Johnny, Java, Clyde, Myrtle
BAKER, Alfred F. (Alfred Fritz Alf)
1868 1952 (Sep 7, 1869 Apr 26, 1952)
Father: Henry Baker
Spouse: Frances Marion Bryan
Per History of Panola
County: Alfred Fritz Baker and his
wife Frances Marion Bryan and their two small children, Henry and Lillie, came
to Clayton from Alabama around 1900. Alfred F. was the son of Peter Baker who
was born in KY, but reared his family near Horton AL.
BAKER, Frances M. (Frances Marion Bryan)
1868 1929 (Per obit: Nov 7, 1868 Jun 22, 1929)
Parents: W.M. Bryan and Delilah Knowles
Spouse Alfred Fritz Alf Baker
Per Obit: Mrs. A.F. Baker,
Born Nov 7, 1868, Died June 22, 1929; Survived by sons Henry, Jesse, Leonard
and M. Baker; daughters Mrs. R.B. Carter, Mrs. B.W. Reed, Mrs. Albert Dry;
brothers Mr. Rice and Tebe Bryan; 13 grandchildren The Panola Watchman,
Jun 26, 1929 Per History of Panola County: Alfred Fritz Baker and his wife Frances
Marion Bryan and their two small children, Henry and Lillie, came to Clayton
from Alabama around 1900. Frances
parents W.M. Bryan and Delilah Knowles came with them to TX. Their children were Henry Mansfield, Lillie
M., Virgie B., Jimmy, Jesse Stephen, Leonard, Alf, Frances.
BAKER, James M. (James Monroe
1900 1961 (Aug 7, 1900 Oct 9, 1962)
Parents: Alfred Fritz Baker and Marion Frances Bryan)
Spouse: Ollie Cassity
Per History of Panola
County: Jimmy was born Aug 7, 1900
and married Ollie Cassity. Their
children were William Alfred and Ida Frances.
BAKER, Ollie M. (Ollie Mae Cassity)
1905 - 1982
Parents: William Rufus Cassity and Ida Jane Hodges
Per History of Panola
County: James M. Jimmy was born
Aug 7, 1900 and married Ollie Cassity.
Their children were William Alfred and Ida Frances. Per TX Death
Index: Ollie Baker, born May 23, 1909,
died Apr 1, 1996
BAKER, Thomas Randolph
Nov 24, 1915 Mar 1, 1990
Parents: Hugh L. Baker, Sr. and Olive Freeman
Spouse: Margie Lawrence (Margies 1st husband - Charles A. Arnold see above)
BAKER, Twins of A.F. & F.M. Baker 1899 1899
Per History of Panola
County: Alf and Frances, the
children of Alfred Fritz Baker and Frances Marion Bryan.
BANKS, Annie (Annie Whitaker)
1846 1938 (Jan 9, 1846 in SC Aug 5, 1938)
Spouse: George W. Banks
Per Obit: Mrs. G.W. Banks; Born Jan 9, 1846 in SC; Died
Aug 5, 1938; Resided in Clayton for about 50 years; Survived by sister Mrs.
N.F. Whitaker of Hartwell GA; United with the Methodist Church at an early age;
Services in Clayton and buried in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Aug
18, 1938
BANKS, G.W. (George W.)
Feb 28, 1848 Jun 11, 1919
Parents: Thomas J. Banks and Catherine A. Jordan
Per 1900 Census: George W.
Banks was born in GA as were both his parents; his wife is listed as Martha A.
; They are recorded as having been married for 12 years with no children born
of the marriage. Living in the household
with them was Marthas mother Elizabeth Pinkney Morris, the widow of John
Morris.
BANKS, Katherine A.
Jun 16, 1817 Oct 13, 1882
Spouse: Thomas J. Banks
Per Marriage Records: T.J. Banks married Katherine Jordan in 1839
in Pike Co GA. Per census records of
1870, 1880 and 1900: Their children are
William (deaf and dumb) born ca 1844, George W. born ca 1845, James M. born ca
1851,
BANKS, T.J. (Thomas J.)
Nov 28, 1819 Apr 19, 1893
Spouse: Katherine A. Jordan
Per Marriage Records: T.J. Banks married Katherine Jordan in 1839
in Pike Co GA. Per census records of
1870, 1880 and 1900: Their children are
William born ca 1844, George W. born ca 1845, James M. born ca 1851 (married
M.C. Garrison Dec 16, 1875)
BANKS, W.H. (William H.)
1844 Jun 15, 1896
Parents: Thomas J. Banks and Katherine A. Jordan
Per 1870 Census: William H. Banks was the son of T.J. Banks
and Katherine Jordan and was deaf and dumb.
Despite these handicaps, he lived farmer who lived independently Per
Marriage Records: W.H. Banks married Mrs. Sallie Nail Dec 24, 1895.
BARFIELD, Mary
1907 1932
Spouse: James C. Barfield
Misc: James C. Barfield died Dec 14, 1949 in Liberty Co TX
BARTON, Avis M. (Avis M. Smith)
1905 1974
Spouse: Vernon Barton
BARTON, Vernon
1905 1961 (Dec 15, 1905 Mar 10, 1961)
Parents: Jim Barton and Bama Miller
Spouse: Avis M. Smith
BECKHAM, Mrs. J.E. (Sallie Reeves)
Jun 6, 1879 Oct 18, 1934
Spouse: 1st wife of John Ernest Beckham
BECKHAM, John Ernest
1879 1968 (Apr 25, 1879 in GA Mar 17, 1968)
Parents: Thomas Calvin Beckham and Fannie Cariker
Spouse: 1st Sally Reeves, 2nd Viloma Cates
BECKHAM, Viloma
Jul 6, 1904 Sep 6, 1983
Parents: Posey Cates and Lydia Florence Burks
Spouse: John Ernest Beckham
BECKHAM, Will M. (William Morton)
Oct 4, 1881 in GA Jan 18, 1973
Parents: Thomas Calvin Beckham and Fannie Cariker
BELK, Alva C. 1876 1877
Parents: Jasper M. Belk and Elise A. Satterwhite
BELK, Benjamin Franklin
May 21, 1877 Sep 12, 1934
Parents: Joseph F. Belk and Hattie Roquemore
Spouse: Mattie Hewitt married Oct 28, 1904
Per Obit: Buried at Clayton
Cemetery; Survived by parents Hattie Roquemore and Joe F. Belk, his spouse of
30 years Mattie Hewitt Belk, a son, two daughters, two brothers and a sister;
Was an invalid for 12 years and death was a merciful release from pain and
helplessness The Panola Watchman, Sep 20, 1934
BELK, Birto Mae (Birto Mae Finigan)
May 9, 1902 - _________
Spouse: Jim Wells Belk
BELK, Elise A. (Elise A. Satterwhite)
1854 1892
Spouse: 1st wife of Jasper M. Belk married Sep 10, 1874
BELK, Hattie
Dec 17, 1848 Feb 2, 1918
(Born in TX per 1900 Census)
Parents: H.A.D. Roquemore and Adaline ______________
Spouse: Joseph F. Belk
BELK, J.F. (Joseph F. Belk)
Apr 9, 1847 Jan 4, 1922
(Born in GA per 1900 Census)
Parents: Denson Belk and Margaret ________
Spouse: Hattie Roquemore
BELK, Jacob B.
1848 1883
Spouse: Sarah J. ____________
Per 1880 Census: Household consisted of Jacob B. Belk born ca
1849 in GA, his wife Sarah J. who was born ca 1859 in AL, their daughter
Claudia who was born ca 1878 in TX and Claudias mother Emily M. Harley who was
born ca 1816 in SC. Per Marriage
Records: J.B. Belk married Sally A.
Harley on Mar 27, 1873.
BELK, Jim Wells
May 17, 1891 Sep 8, 1952
Parents: Joseph F. Belk and Hattie Roquemore
Spouse: Birto Mae Finigan
BELLAMY, Howell Davis
1896 1959
Parents: James R. Bellamy and Mary E. Allen married Dec 12, 1882
Spouse: Othel Elizabeth Wedgeworth
BELLAMY, Jane Elizabeth 1952 1965
Parents: Douglas D. Bellamy and Lorene Alvis
Per TX Death Index, died Oct
6, 1965 in Harris Co TX
BELLAMY, Othel Elizabeth
1894 1974
Parents: Lawrence L. Wedgeworth and Minnie M. Lake married 23 Aug 1885
Spouse: Howell Davis Bellamy
BONE, David O.
Apr 14, 1925 Apr 03, 1990
Spouse: Elizabeth Mauritzen
BONE, Jerry Lynn
Born & died Nov 29, 1948
Parents: David O. Bone and Elizabeth Mauritzen
BRICE, Lula
1878 - ?
Parents: Joseph Jasper Raybun and Mary Elizabeth Brooks
Spouse: ___________ Brice
Child: Turner Brice
BRIERY, Rose Annie (Rose Annie Byrd)
1867 1939 (Jul 17, 1867 Jan 2, 1939)
Spouse: Warren S. Briery
Per Obit: Mrs. W.S. Briery;
Died Jan 2, 1939; Born Jul 17, 1867; Survived by spouse Warren S. Briery and
children Bryon, George and Robert Briery and Mrs. Larry Burrows; A good wife
and mother; Gentle, kind and patient; Lived a consistent Christian life; Buried
in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Jan 5, 1939
BRIERY, Warren S. (Warren Steven Briery
1857 1943 (May 10, 1857 Oct 1, 1943)
Parents: Jack Briery and a Miss Osgood
Spouse: Rose Annie Byrd
BRITTON, Clifford Vivue (Clifford Vivue Robinson)
Feb 23, 1890 in Molina GA Mar 7, 1979
Parents: W.T. Robinson and Mary Bradberry
Spouse: Webster G. Britton
BRITTON, Webster G. (Webster George Britton)
Oct 15, 1886 Aug 21, 1943
Parents: George Britton and Martha Taylor
Spouse: Clifford Vivue Robinson
Per Obit: Webb Britton; Died at age 56 on Aug 21, 1943
of heart trouble; Born Oct 15, 1886 in Panola Co near Dotson; Survived by
spouse and siblings Jim, George, Grady, Edwin, Evie, Bessie and Minnie Britton;
Member of the Baptist Church and of the Woodman of the World Lodge; Buried in
Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Sep 2, 1943
BRIXEY, Christopher C.
Apr 30, 1909 Sep 1, 1993
Spouse: Sadie _________
BROWN, Frank
1887 1887
Parents: J. & T.V.
BROWN, James G.
Jan 22, 1834 Jan 25, 1904
Spouse: Rachel Elizabeth Garrison
BROWN, Rachel Elizabeth
Nov 15, 1847, Cobb Co GA Jul 29, 1911, Cushing, Nacogdoches Co TX
Spouse: James G. Brown
Misc: Died at age 63 years, 8 months and 14 days
Per Obit: Uncle Dick Garrison died on July 30, 1911
at his sons home in West Carthage; Survivors his children, grandchildren and
great grandchildren; The remains of his daughter, Mrs. Brown, were also brought
to Clayton and buried next to her father; They passed away the same day The
Panola Watchman, Aug 2, 1911
BROWN, Ms. Sarah E.
Apr 21, 1823 Feb 21, 1906
BRYAN, Delilah A. (Delilah A. Knowles)
May 1, 1845 Feb 3, 1912
Spouse: William M. Bryan
Per History of Panola
County: Delilah Knowles who married W.M.
Bryan in AL, they lived near Athens AL.
Their daughter Frances Marion Bryan (1869-1929) married Alfred Fritz
Baker in AL. The Bakers and the Bryans came to TX together about 1896. Their son Rice Bryan also came with them.
BRYAN, Durwin L.
Oct 19, 1928 Feb 22, 1929
Parents: Wylie Barto Bryan and Mary Emily __________
Per Obit, died on February 28, 1929 at age of four months, buried beside his mother who had died four months earlier The Panola Watchman, March 6, 1929
BRYAN, E.J. Joe
Apr 4, 1883 Jun 21, 1936
Per Obit: Born Mar 4, 1883; Died Jun 21, 1936; Survived
by brothers W.P. of Clayton, B.H. and Wiley Barto, both of Marshall and sisters Mrs. Epsy Adams
of Columbus OH and Mrs. Alice Wright of Houston; Services held in Clayton The
Panola Watchman, Jul 2, 1936
BRYAN, Emma C.
Jan 15, 1874 Dec 30, 1922
Spouse: William Rice Bryan
BRYAN, Georgia T.
1889 1946
Parents: William W. Vandergriff and Ellen J. Ash married Jul 12, 1877
Spouse: Richard S. Bryan
BRYAN, Joel C.
1906 1967
BRYAN, M. Richard
1916 1980
Parents: Richard S. Bryan and Georgia R. Vandigriff
BRYAN, Mary Emily
Feb 17, 1890 Oct 24, 1928
Spouse: Wylie Barto Bryan
BRYAN, Mary J.
Feb 27, 1848 Apr 10, 1924
Misc: Sister of Wylie Barto Bryan
BRYAN, Richard S.
1883 1937
Spouse: Georgia T. Vandigriff
BRYAN, Sophronia
Oct 27, 1870 Aug 2, 1952
Parents: Joseph H. Nelson and Amanda M. Davis
Spouse: 1st Enoch L. Ash, 2nd W.F. Bryan (She had no children)
BRYAN, W.F.
Sep 30, 1875 May 5, 1952
Spouse: Sophronia Nelson Ash
BRYAN, W.M. (William M.)
Dec 30, 1842 Jan 17, 1904
Spouse: Delilah Knowles
Per Obit: Died of Brights
disease; Came to TX in 1893 The Panola Watchman, Jan 20, 1904 Per History
of Panola County: Was a Hardshell Baptist preacher, the father of Frances
Marion Bryan who married Alfred Fritz Baker.
BRYAN, William Rice
Jun 25, 1874 Mar 28, 1931
Per Obit: Born and reared in
Panola County; Died March 29, 1931 from a stroke of paralysis; Resided in
Shreveport LA; Buried at Clayton next to spouse; Survived by five sons, a
daughter and a brother-in-law A.F. Baker of Clayton The Panola Watchman,
Apr 1, 1931 Per 1900 Census he was born
July 1874 in GA, his father was born in AL and his mother in GA. He was a blacksmith by trade. His wife was Emma. Per History of Panola
County: Was the soon of W.M. Bryan and Delilah Knowles.
BRYAN, Wylie Barto
Jun 2, 1889 Mar 27, 1956
Spouse: Mary Emily __________
BUTLER, Clyde J.
1925 1995
Parents: Dick Johnston Butler and Vera Loucile Dutch Bebb
BUTLER, Dick Johnston
(No dates on stone) Feb 28, 1887 May 2, 1977
Parents: George Butler and Ida Johnston
Spouse: Vera Loucile Dutch Bebb
BUTLER, Dutch (Vera Loucile Bebb)
(No dates on Stone) Jul 28, 1889 Jan 15, 1964
Parents John Bebb and Minnie Bell Harrison
Spouse: Dick Johnston Butler
BUTLER, Linda Jane
Oct 17, 1948 Jul 7, 1954
Parents: Vernon J. Butler and Jane Latham
BUTLER, Vernon Jackson
Dec 17, 1922 Jul 28, 1981
Parents: Thomas Jackson Butler and Carrie Beatrice Dry
Spouse: Jane Latham
BYRD, Alice Fay
Born and died Jan 1, 1938
BYRD, Annie Lou
1852 - 1933
BYRD, Arville
Feb 22, 1919 Feb 12, 1951
BYRD, Billy Joe 1934 1935
BYRD, Donald W. (Donald Wayne Byrd)
1944 1947 (Apr 27, 1905 Jul 1, 1947)
Parents: Cornelius Byrd and Erma Lou Risinger
Misc: Died of leukemia in Galveston
BYRD, Ella M. (Ella M. Jones)
Sep 19, 1875 Feb 2, 1945
Spouse: Raymond J. Byrd
BYRD, Harwell C.
Dec 30, 1892 Feb 3, 1960
Parents: John M. Byrd and Emma Bracken
BYRD, Herron
Apr 17, 1925 Sep 27, 1929
Misc: Buried near Orvil Byrd
Per Obit: Resided at Buncomb;
Survived by his father Mr. Tom Byrd, six sisters and two brothers; Funeral
services conducted by Rev. Vermillion. The Panola Watchman, Oct 9,
1929
BYRD, J.M. 1869 1936
Per Obit: John M. Byrd; A
Panola County farmer who died after being hit by a truck carrying a load of
watermelons to Carthage; Survived by six sons and five daughters most of whom
reside in or near Carthage; Services at Clayton Baptist Church and buried in
cemetery there The Panola Watchman, Jul 2, 1936
BYRD, James Tom
Mar 28, 1876 Mar 3, 1930
Spouse: Mary Ann ________
BYRD, John B.
Oct 18, 1891 Feb 4, 1940
BYRD, Mary Ann
Aug 22, 1888 May 10, 1927
Spouse: James Tom Byrd
BYRD, Nellie May Jan 1903 Aug 25, 1905
Per Obit: Was 2 years, seven
months and 25 days old at time of death; Survivors Mr. & Mrs. R.J. Byrd and
an aunt; Burial in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Sep 6, 1904
BYRD, Orvil W.
Feb 22, 1919 Feb 12, 1951 Died in Korea, buried here Sep 22, 1951
BYRD, Raymond J.
Dec 27, 1871 Oct 18, 1936
Spouse: Ella M. Jones
BYRD, Renzie
May 26, 1877 in GA Mar 6, 1970
Parents: Robert Minter and _________
Spouse: S.P. Byrd married Oct 15, 1901
BYRD, Robert E. Lee
Sep 1878 Nov 3, 1908
Spouse: Alabama Byrd married Dec 31, 1903
Per Obit: Robert E. Lee Byrd Age 30 Died Nov 3,
1908 of black jaundice after much suffering; Survivors wife, two sons, mother,
three brothers and a sister; Buried in Clayton Cem; Last words, I am nearly
gone. The Panola Watchman, Dec 9, 1908
BYRD, S.P. (S. Plummer)
Apr 20, 1874 Sep 19, 1928
Spouse: Renzie Minter married Oct 15, 1901
BYRD, Zera
Jan 27, 1903 Sep 15, 1906
Parents: S. Plummer Byrd and Renzie Minter
Per Obit: Born in 1903; Was
three years, seven months and 17 days old at time of death; Burial in Clayton
Cem; Survivors her parents Mr. & Mrs. Blunner Byrd; Services were held by
Bro. Long The Panola Watchman, Oct 3, 1906
1819 Jul 19, 1897
Spouse: Jacob S. Cariker married Jan 25, 1839 in Pike Co GA
Per Obit: Born between 1809
and 1819; Died Jul 18, 1879 after a protracted and painful illness; Survivors
her husband Jacob Cariker and her sons George and Jesse Cariker The Panola
Watchman, Jul 23, 1879 Per History of Panola County: Jacob S. Cariker married Adeline Jordan on
Jan 25, 1839 in Pike Co GA. They came to
TX in 1844. Their children were George,
Joe, Jesse W., Julia Frances and Dora.
CARIKER, Caroline A. (Caroline A. Brooks)
Jan 4, 1834 in Henry Co GA Oct 10, 1904
Spouse: Jefferson M. Cariker
Per Obit: Caroline A. Brooks
Cariker; Born 1834 in GA; Died Oct 10, 1904; Survivors her husband Jeff
Cariker, two sons, two daughters and grandchildren; Born in Henry Co GA and
moved to Panola County three years before her death The Panola Watchman,
Oct 12, 1904 Per History of Panola County: Jeff M. Cariker and his wife Caroline A. and
their children John, Nim and Emma, came to Clayton in the 1890s.
CARIKER, Emily J.
Jan 9, 1858 Jul 25, 1864
Parnets: Jacob S. Cariker and Adaline Jordan
CARIKER, Gary Douglas
Jun 9, 1947 Jun 10, 1947
Parents: Douglas Cariker and Bonnie Rainwater
CARIKER, Henry C.
Oct 21, 1844 Feb 23, 1863
Parents: Jacob S. Cariker and Adaline Jordan
CARIKER, Infant
Born and died Mar 29, 1871
Parents: J.W. Cariker and G.A. Lawrence married Dec 29, 1869
CARIKER, J.M. (Jefferson M. Cariker)
June 5, 1835 July 29, 1922
Spouse: Caroline Brooks
Per History of Panola
County: Jeff M. Cariker, the brother of
Jacob S. Cariker, came to TX in the 1890s with his wife Caroline and their
children John, Nim and Emma.
CARIKER, J.S. (Jacob S. Cariker)
Oct 14, 1814 Nov 18, 1877
Spouse: Adeline Jordan married Jan 25, 1839 in Pike Co GA
Per History of Panola
County: Jacob S. Cariker was born in
NC, the son of John and Frances Cariker.
He married Adeline Jordan on Jan 25, 1839 in Pike Co GA. They came to TX in 1844. Their children were George, Joe, Jesse W.,
Julia Frances and Dora.
1877 in Pike Co GA 1895 in Clayton TX
Parents: Percival M. Cariker and Elizabeth Thornton
CARIKER, James Otis
Aug 1894 in GA 1977
Parents: John T. Cariker and Martha Mattie Shepherd
Spouse: Sallie R. Morris
CARIKER, Janette (Janette Ramsey)
Nov 18, 1904 Aug 10, 1993
Spouse: Joe Cariker
CARIKER, Jefferson M. Jeff
Jun 5, 1838 Jul 29, 1922
Spouse: Caroline A. Brooks
CARIKER, Jessie
Aug 9, 1897 Mar 20, 1987
Parents: Nim A. Cariker and Sarah Frances Sallie Walton
Spouse: Mamie Lee Fort
CARIKER, John Michael
Feb 5, 1942 Feb 9, 1943
Parents: Joe Cariker and Janette Ramsey
CARIKER, Mamie Lee
Mar 6, 1902 Nov 24, 1973
Parents: Edgar E. Fort and Mamie L. LeMay
Spouse: Jesse Herman Cariker
CARIKER, N.A. (Nim A. Cariker)
Aug 18, 1879 Sep 18, 1942
Spouse: Sarah Frances Sallie Walton
Per History of Panola
County: Sarah Frances Sallie
Walton married Nim A. Cariker. Sarah
Frances was the daughter of Nancy Jane Reed and William Walton.
May 31, 1923 Jul 26, 1923
Parents: Jesse Herman Cariker and Mamie Lee Fort
CARIKER, Sallie F. (Sarah Frances Walton)
Mar 5, 1869 Dec 11, 1945
Parents: William Walton and Nancy Jane Reed
Spouse: Nim A. Cariker married Nov 18, 1896
Per Obit: Mrs. Callie Frances Walton Cariker; Born Mar
5, 1869 near Clayton; Survived by spouse N.A. Cariker whom she married Oct 1895
and children J.H. Cariker, Mrs. C.A. Matthews, Mrs. J.C. Lanier, Mrs. G.D.
Morris and Mrs. B.A. Grant; siblings W.M. Walton; eight grandchildren and one
great grandchild Jimmy Boyd; Reared by relatives living in Carthage; Lived all
her life in Panola County except for about a year when she lived in Mineral
Wells; Buried in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Dec 20, 1945 Per History
of Panola County: Sarah Frances
Sallie Walton married Nim A. Cariker.
Sarah Frances was the daughter of Nancy Jane Reed and William Walton.
CARIKER, Wilbert Ennis Bud
Jul 29, 1926 Sep 15, 1993
Spouse: Mary F. Overall
CARMICHAEL, E.R.
May 14, 1847 Apr 10, 1883
Parents: Reuben C. Carmichael and Elizabeth Spinks
Spouse: Ruth Ann Youngblood
Per History of Panola
County: Enoch Richard Carmichael was
born in GA, the son of Reuben C. Carmichael and Elizabeth Spinks. He married Ruth Ann Youngblood in 1873. They had two sons William Richard and John Joel. William stayed in the Clayton area. Joel married Maude McLendon in 1903 and they
moved to New Mexico.
CARMICHAEL, Ethel Esther
Oct 24, 1882 Nov 29, 1974
Parents: Albert Wiley Davis, Sr. and Nancy Elizabeth Copeland
Spouse: William R. Carmichael
Misc: Info from funeral home records
CARMICHAEL, Frances L.
1882 1925
CARMICHAEL, James P.
1875 1927
CARMICHAEL, John J.
Sep 10, 1879 Jan 22, 1909
CARMICHAEL, Minnie Lee
1884 1898
Parents: G.W. Carmichael and S.A. _______
CARMICHAEL, William R.
Aug 5, 1876 Oct 16, 1916
Parents: Enoch Richard Carmichael and Ruth Ann Youngblood
Spouse: Ethel Esther Davis
Per Obit: Was stabbed to
death by his brother-in-law O.R. Davis at Clayton; Survivors several children
The Panola Watchman Oct 18, 1916 Per History of Panola County: He was the son of Enoch Richard Carmichael
and Ruth Ann Youngblood. He married
Ethel Esther Davis in 1899. She was the
daughter of Albert Wiley Davis, Sr.
William and Ethels children were Donald, Ruth, William, Eva Joe and
Wiley.
CARTER, Fred B. (Fred Baker Carter)
1918 1963 (Jan 17, 1918 Jun 9, 1963)
Parents: Robert Carter and Lillie Baker
CARTER, Lillie
1892 1961
CARTER, Lucille
1919 - _______
CARTER, Robert B.
1888 1960 (Jun 7, 1888 May 1, 1960)
Father: Fred Carter
CHADWICK, Clara Barlow
Oct 11, 1886 Jan 15, 1974
Parents: Barto Bailey and America Lake
Per History of Panola County: Clara Barlow Bailey married William Jasper
Chadwick, Jr. on Feb 18, 1904. They had
two sons Jesse Franklin and William Erbert
CHADWICK, William Erbert
Nov 27, 1903 Nov 27, 1989
Parents: William Jasper Chadwick and Clara Barlow Bailey
Spouse: Ellen Virginia Phillips
Misc: Info from funeral home records
Sep 5, 1912 Jul 27, 1995
Parents: James Albert Clark and Ida Mae Jones
Spouse: Mattie Lee Jerrell
Misc: Info from funeral home records
CLARK, Clara 1904 1929
Per Obit: Mrs. Herbert Clark; Died June 29, 1930 at age
25; Resided and buried at Clayton; Survivors parents Mr. & Mrs. Columbus
Sharp, spouse Herbert Clark, several brothers and sisters; Funeral services
conducted by Rev. J.H. Waller The Panola Watchman, Jul 2, 1930
CLARK, Donnie Duke Feb 20, 1897 June 16, 1968
Parents: William (Willie) Brinson Duke and Sarah (Sally) Amanda Ross
CLARK, Fred Alfred Dec 6, 1895 May 1, 1965
Parents: Isaac N. Clark and Winnie Lorene Hardin
CLARK, Herbert Sep 13, 1901 Nov 28, 1967
Parents: Isaac Noel Clark and Winnie Lorene Hardin
Per TX Death Index: Herbert
Clark, died Nov 28, 1967 in Panola Co TX
CLARK, Infant born & died Sep 15, 1933 Dau of Mr. & Mrs. B.E. Clark
CLARK, Idella May 4, 1870 Sep 15, 1947
Father: Joel McCord
2nd wife of Isaac
Noel Clark
CLARK, Isaac Noel Jun 22, 1865 Apr 12, 1950
Father: James Clark
Isaac Noel Clark 1st
married Winnie Lorene Hardin in Lincoln Co TN on Nov 8, 1887. After Winnies death, he 2nd
married Idella Minter. Isaac is buried
by his 1st wife and Idella is buried by her 1st husband.
Info per Lolene Newman 2005
CLARK, Mellie (No dates)
CLARK, Stella Minter May 4, 1870 Sep 15, 1947
Per Obit: Mrs. Stella Minter Clark; Born May 4, 1870 in
Upton Co GA; Died Sep 15, 1947 at the home of her son Jack Minter. Married James Jackson Minter on Dec 1890 and
he died Mar 24, 1908. Survived by second
spouse I.N. Clark who she married Dec 1925 and children Jack Minter of Clayton,
Lloyd Minter of Marshall, Mrs. Nellie Ross of Purcell OK, Mrs. V.M. Langley of
Huntsville, Mrs. Bessie Wilson of Shreveport, Homes, G.A. and Burt Minter all
of Carthage; twenty-three grandchildren and great grandchildren; Joined the
Baptist church at age 20; A true Christian to the end; Services at Clayton
Baptist Church The Panola Watchman, Sep 25, 1947
CLARK, Winnie Lorene May 2, 1870 Apr 2, 1925 Wife of Isaac Noel Clark
Winnie Lorene Hardin was the
daughter of John Thomas Hardin who was born in Giles Co TN on May 2, 1841 and
died in Panola Co TX. Her mother was
Harriet Elizabeth Robinson who was born in 1847 according to her tombstone
(probably born in Lincoln Co TN) and died on Dec 30, 1906 in Panola Co TX. Both Thomas Hardin and Harriett Elizabeth are
buried in Bethlehem Cemetery in Panola Co.
Winnie married Isaac Noel Clark on Nov 8, 1887 in Lincoln Co TN. Per
Lolene Newman 2005
CLINTON, Infant born & died Sep 6, 1921 Dau of Mr. & Mrs. A.C. Clinton
CRANBROOK, James Huntington Oct 4, 1888 Sep 29, 1945
Per Obit: Born in London, England; Survived by Spouse
Jessie Dougworth Cranbrook; a veteran of both World War I and World War II;
served in the Canadian Army; Services of St. Matthews Episcopal Church; Buried
in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Oct 18, 1945
DAVIS, A.W. Jan 2, 1845 Nov 23, 1929 Husband of Elizabeth
Per History of Panola
County: Albert Wiley Davis eloped
with Nancy Elizabeth Copeland in Rusk County in 1862. He was the son of William Davis of Virginia
and Mary Polly Walton who married in 1836 in MS. - Per Obit: Resided at Clayton; Buried at Clayton Cem;
Survived by sons O.R., Owen and Dr. S.L. Davis, daughters Mrs. Buddie Nelson,
Mrs. John Allison, Mrs. W.E. Carmichael, Mrs. S.J. Ross and Mrs. Jordan
Reasonover; Services by Rev. Egbert Jimerson and Rev. J.H. Waller The
Panola Watchman, Nov 27, 1929
DAVIS, Almett Hunter 1893 1953
Per 1900 Census: The son of
Obey R. Davis and Anna Chadwick
DAVIS, Bruce 1912 1915 Son of O.R. & N.A. Davis
Per Obit: Died Nov 16, 1915
at age of three years from membrane croup; Buried in Clayton Cem; Survivors
parents Mr. & Mrs. O.R. Davis The Panola Watchman, Nov 24, 1915
DAVIS, Elizabeth Feb 4, 1845 Jan 23, 1925
Per History of Panola
County: Albert Wiley Davis eloped
with Nancy Elizabeth Copeland in Rusk County in 1862. Per Obit: Born Feb 4, 1845; Died Jan 23,
1925 at age 80; Resided and buried at Clayton; Survived by husband A.W. Davis,
Sr. and sons A.W., Jr., O.R., Owen and Dr. Sterling Davis and by daughters Mrs.
Fed Tinkle, Mrs. Lucius Roquemore, Mrs. Olla Allison, Mrs. Dena Whitaker and
Mrs. Ethel Carmichael; Was a member of the Methodist Church for 15 years; had
50 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren The Panola Watchman,
Jan 28, 1925 Per the 1880 Census, the children of A.W. and Elizabeth were
Albert born ca 1863, Luda born ca 1865, Osborn born ca 1867 and Carrie born ca
1869. Per 1900 Census the children of
A.W. (a merchant) and Elizabeth Davis were a daughter Dina M born May 1880 and
was listed as a music teacher, a daughter Allie G. born May 1886, a daughter
Bessie born Jun 1888 and a son Sterling born Dec 1889. The census stated that A.W. and Elizabeth had
been married for 37 years, that they had 11 children, but only 10 were still
living.
DAVIS, Ford 1914 1914 Son of O.P. & N.A. Davis
DAVIS, Infant born & died Apr 11, 1889 Dau of O.R. & N.A. Davis
Per Marriage Records: O.R. Davis married Anna Chadwick on Jul 15,
1888 Per 1900 Census: Obey R. Davis
born Jan 1867 in TX, wife Amy N. born Aug 1869 in AL, daughter Bennett C. born
Apr 1889, daughter Minnie born Dec 1890, son Howell born Apr 1892, son Olney
born Apr 1895, son Owen born Jan 1897 and son Curtis born Dec 1899. Census states that the Davis had been
married for 12 years, they had 8 children, but only six were still living.
DAVIS, Julia Geneva
Jun 09, 1890 Jun 28, 1979
Parents: Solomon C. Beckham and Julia Brinson
Spouse: Dr. Sterling L. Davis
DAVIS, John Owen 1876 1948
Per 1900 Census: The son of
Obey R. Davis and Anna Chadwick
DAVIS, Olney 1895 1901 Son of O.P & N.A. Davis
DAVIS, Pearl Pharr 1887 1961
DAVIS, Ralph 1892 1894 Son of O.P. & N.A. Davis
DAVIS, Sterling LaFayette
Jul 5, 1889 Sep 22, 1981
Parents: Albert W. Davis, Sr. and Nancy Elizabeth Copeland
Spouse: Julia Geneva Beckham
DEASON, Frank Brown 1862 - 1887
DEASON, Dr. J. Feb 2, 1850 May 21, 1892
Per 1880 Census his name was
Jeremiah Deason who was born in TX and his father was born in GA; Wife was
Texanna V.who was 24 years old at that time.
Per marriage records, following the death of Dr. Deason, Texanna 2nd
married J.H. Nelson on Sep 24, 1896. Per
the 1900 Census, the known children of Jeremiah and Texanna are Mabel (born Jun
1882), Talmage (born Jan 1884) and Frankie (a daughter, born Jan 1889) Also
see Oren listed below
DEASON, Oren R. 1891 1894 Son of J. & T.V. Deason
Son of Dr. Jeremiah Deason
and Texanna V. Deason
DENDY, Ernest M.
Jul 3, 1892 Nov 17, 1976
Parents: William Franklin Dendy and Emma Bryan
Spouse: Minnie Porter
DENDY, Frances A. Nov 11, 1893 Mar 27, 1917
DENDY, Minnie Porter
Dec 28, 1895 Sep 14, 1973
Parents: Jim Porter and Lula Plemmons
Spouse: Ernest M. Dendy
DENDY, W.F. (William Franklin Dendy) Jul 8, 1867 Mar 1, 1943
Father: Alford Dendy
Spouse: Emma Bryan
Per Obit: W.F. Daddy Dendy Dendy; Died at age 75 on
Mar 1, 1943; Born in AL; Survived by children Ernest Dendy and Mrs. J.C.
Piacentes, two granddaughters and one great granddaughter; Preceded in death by
wife; Long time resident of Panola Co; Came to TX in 1891; Member of Primitive
Baptist Church; Previously active in Odd Fellows and Woodman lodges; General
contractor and many years engaged in business; Services and burial in Clayton
The Panola Watchman, Mar 4, 1943 Per 1900 and 1910 census Panola Co
TX, no Dendy enumerated; although his son Ernest was enumerated on the 1910
Census for Sabine Co TX, living in the household of his grandmother Mary J.
Bryan who was born ca 1848 in AL) Per 1920 Census of Panola Co TX: William F.
Dendy, age 51, born in AL; his wife Lola, age 51, born in TX; and his stepson
Homer Porter, age 19, born in TX. Living
nearby was his son Ernest M. Dendy, age 25, born in TX; his wife Minnie A., age
22, born in TX; and their daughter Schrilda, age 7 months, born in TX.
DENNY, Maud Carmichael 1884 1959
DOUGLAS, Onie Cariker Jun 10, 1947 (Only date)
DRY, Albert S. 1884 1964
Per TX Death Index: Albert Sidney Dry, died Sep 2, 1964 in Shelby
Co TX, Single Per History of Panola County: Albert Sidney Dry married Ludie Baker and
their children were Henry, Sidney and Fannie Marie.
DRY, Carrie L. Feb 25, 1880 Dec 1, 1916 Dau of Henry & Jane A. Dry
Per History of Panola
County: Carrie Lucinda Dry never
married.
DRY, Columbus F. Oct 17, 1875 Jan 28, 1936
Per Obit: Columbus Franklin Dry; Died at age 60 on Jan
18, 1936 of an illness that had lasted for four months; Contracted pneumonia
twelve hours before his death; Resided in Gary; A mail carrier; Survived by his
mother Mrs. Henry Dry of Paxton, his spouse Mrs. Minnie Wilma Long whom he
married on Feb 27, 1896 and by their children Harold and Bruce Dry of Gary,
Mrs. D.H. Ritter of Gary, Mrs. T.J. Fields of Troup, T.W. Dry of Crockett and
Miss Annie Dry of Austin, his brothers Albert Dry of Paxton, W.A., J.R. and Dr.
Z.V. Dry all of Winters, T.A. Dry of St. Petersburg FL and M.B. Dry of Cary NX,
his sisters Mrs. Vick Howie of Abbeyville SC, Mrs. Belle Lawrence of Carthage,
six grandsons and two granddaughters; Came to TX when a young man; Taught
school for several years in Collin County; Moved to Fayetteville AR and engaged
in the mercantile Business; Moved to Clayton where he worked as a bookkeeper
and postmaster for two years; Received appointment as a Rural Carrier in Gary
and had resided there for twenty years; Services at the Baptist church in Gary;
Burial in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Feb 6, 1936 Per History
of Panola County: Columbus Franklin
Dry was born in Union County NC. He
married Minnie Long and their children were Claire, Myrtle, Wre, Annie, Bruce and
Harold.
DRY, Henry 1846 1914 Husband of Jane A. Dry
Per History of Panola
County: Henry Dry was born in
Stanley Co NC in Sep 1846. His family
came from Germany to America before 1790.
He married Jane Alice Parker, also from Stanley Co. About 1896 Henry and Jane moved to Clayton
TX, with their oldest son Marcus Baxter Dry remaining in NC. They other children were William Arnold, Dora
Ann, Columbus Franklin, Zebular Vance, Ida Belle, Carrie Lucinda, Thomas Ash,
Albert Sidney, John Ray, Fannie Blanch and Celie Kathryn.
DRY, Infant 1916 1916 Dau of Albert Sidney. Dry & Ludie Baker
DRY, Jane A. 1847 1936 Wife of Henry Dry
Per Obit: Jane Alice Dry; Born Oct 11 in Albemarle NC;
Died Feb 17, 1936; Resided in Eagle Mills (between Tenaha and Joaquin) at time
of death; Resided in Clayton from 1897 until a few years prior to death;
Survived by children M.B. Dry of Carey NC, Mrs. Vick Howie of Abbeyville SC,
T.A. Dry of St Petersburg FL, W.A. J.R., Dr. Z.V. Dry all of Winters TX, Albert
Dry of Eagle Mills, Mrs. J.L. Prince of Longview, Belle Lawrence of Cushing and
Mrs. Jake Lawrence of Carthage, 45 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren;
Was an invalid for many years; Preceded in death by her husband Henry Dry whom
she married Dec 28, 1870 and children C.F. and Carrie Dry The Panola
Watchman, Feb 27, 1936 Per History of Panola County: Jane Alice Parker was the daughter of Arnold
Parker and was born in Stanley Co NC.
There she married Henry Dry. Her
father gave them 1,200 acres of land in Union Co NC so they moved there and all
their children were born there. About
1896 Henry and Jane moved to Clayton TX, with their oldest son Marcus Baxter
Dry remaining in NC. They other children
were William Arnold, Dora Ann, Columbus Franklin, Zebular Vance, Ida Belle,
Carrie Lucinda, Thomas Ash, Albert Sidney, John Ray, Fannie Blanch and Celie
Kathryn.
DRY, Ludie B. 1894 Aug 4, 1972
Per Social Security Death
Index: Ludie Dry, born Oct 22, 1894, died Aug 4, 1972 in Jefferson Co TX, lived
is Joaquin, Shelby Co TX Per History of Panola County: Albert Sidney Dry married Ludie Baker and
their children were Henry, Sidney and Fannie Marie.
DUKE, Audie B. 1904 1993 - Wife of W. Barney Duke
Per Social Security Death
Index: Audie Duke, born Sep 8, 1904, died Nov 2, 1993 Per History of
Panola County: Audie B. Anders married William Barney Duke.
DUKE, David Michael
Aug 30, 1995 - Jul 5, 1996
Parents: John William Duke and Lydia Rinkle
DUKE, Delmer 1869 1958 Husband of Maude Duke
Per Social Security Death
Index: Delmer Duke, born Jun 5, 1895, died Feb 1958 Per History of Panola
County: John Delmer Duke was the
son of J.B. Duke and Lucinda Fallwell.
He married Maud Belk Their
children were Lois and Opel.
DUKE, Infant Boy
Born and died May 18, 1978
Parents: J.R. duke and Debra Gale McCarty
DUKE, Infant Daughter 1942 1942 Dau of Barney and Audie Duke
DUKE, J.B. Oct 5, 1832 Jan 4, 1926 Husband of Lucinda Duke
Per Obit: Mr. Jack Duke; Died
at age 93; Resided at Clayton; Buried at Clayton Cem; Survived by sons Delmar
and Willie Duke, also daughters Mrs. Dan Duke, Mrs. W.T. Wall, Mrs. T.D. Ross;
a pioneer citizen; Services conducted by Rev. Egbert Jimerson The Panola
Watchman, Jan 6, 1926 Per History of Panola County: Jake Brinson Duke was born in GA and came to
Clayton as a single man before the Civil War.
He married Lucinda Carolina Hogan Fallwell. J.B. and Lucindas children were Marietta,
William Brinson Willie, Alice Olena, John Delmer and Beatrice.
DUKE, Lucinda Nov 1, 1843 Apr 5, 1926 Wife of J.B. Duke
Per Obit: Mrs. Jack Duke; Died Apr 5, 1926 at age 83;
Buried at Clayton Cemetery; Was charter member of First Baptist Church near
Clayton; Survived by sons Delmar and Willie Duke of Clayton and daughters Mrs.
Tom Ross, Mrs. Dan Duke and Mrs. Willie Wall; Services conducted by Rev. Egbert
Jimmersons and Rev. Harper The Panola Watchman, Apr 21, 1926 Per the 1900 Census John and Lucinda C.
Duke had been married for 42 years. John
was born in AL, while both his parents were born in SC. Lucinda and both her parents were born in TN.
Per History of Panola County:
Lucinda Carolina Hogan Fallwell was the daughter of William H. Fallwell
and Matilda Elizabeth Little. J.B. and Lucindas children were Marietta,
William Brinson Willie, Alice Olena, John Delmer and Beatrice.
DUKE, Lucinda Belk
Oct 21, 1861 Oct 27, 1951
Parents: Joe Belk and Hattie Roquemore
Spouse: J.B. Duke
DUKE, Maud 1871 1951 Wife of Delmer Duke
Per History of Panola
County: Maud Belk married John Delmer
Duke. Their children were Lois and Opel.
Per Census Records: Possibly the daughter of Joseph F. & Harriett Belk
DUKE, Oliver Hunter
Dec 3, 1885 Apr 3, 1973
Parents: Daniel Henry Duke and Mary Etta ________
Spouse: Ruth Mae Anders
DUKE, Ruth Mae
Sep 18, 1896 May 12, 1986
Parents: Claude Anders and Mattie McIlwain
Spouse: Oliver Hunter Duke
DUKE, W. Barney Jan 12, 1902 Jan 29, 1962
Per History of Panola
County: William Barney Duke was the
son of William Brinson Willie Duke and Sarah Amanda Sally Ross. He married Audie Anders.
EPPINGER, Estelle Jul 23, 1908 Feb 9, 1949
Parents: Elias E. Keller and Oda Regan Barker
Spouse: William Albert Eppinger
Per Obit: Mrs. Albert Eppinger (Oletta Estelle Keller);
Born Jul 23, 1908; Died Feb 9, 1949; Survived by spouse Albert Eppinger,
daughters Mrs. Anteal Blair, Betty Eppinger and Maxine Eppinger and her brother
Glen T. Keller The Panola Watchman, Feb 17, 1949
EPPINGER, William A. (William Albert Eppinger) Oct 12, 1894 Aug 10, 1977
Parents: William Eppinger and Ann Beckham
Per Census Records: William
was born Oct 1894 Per internet genealogy: He was born in Molina Pike Co GA
and was the son of William C. and Anna Eppinger Per Social Security Death
Index: William Eppinger was born Oct 12, 1894, died Aug 1977
ERNEST, ___________ Aug 25, 1886 Nov 10, 1918
ERNEST, John David, Jr.
May 19, 1909 May 21, 1947
Parents: J.D. Ernest, Sr. and a Miss Shaw
FAULKNER, Ida Mae 1907 1911
FLEETWOOD, S.R. (Spedie Richard Fleetwood)
Dec 8, 1910 Feb 12, 1971
Parents: Joseph F. Fleetwood and Ida Bond
Spouse: Marie _______ Died Feb 1971, age 60 years
FLEETWOOD, William M.
Nov 12, 1872 Jan 30, 1949
Father: Marion Fleetwood
FLEMING, Jennie Virgil
Sep 11, 1942 Nov 20, 1950
Parents: Virgil Fleming and Nannie Dailey
FLEMING, John J. Aug 16, 1892 Sep 8, 1929
Per Obit: Died Sep 8, 1929 at about age 35; Shot and
killed by a Negro who had escaped from jail; Was constable of Clayton; Funeral
services conducted by Rev. C.L. Vermillion The Panola Watchman, Sep 11, 1929
Per Marriage Records: J.J. Fleming married Delphia Robinson on Feb 27, 1910.
FLEMING, Rennie Lee
Jun 2, 1905 May 31, 1975
Parents: Charlie Bailey and Nancy Jane Lindsey
Spouse: Virgil V. Fleming
FLEMING, Virgil Bestal
Dec 1, 1909 Feb 15, 1994
Parents Grover Cleveland Fleming and Tommie Wyatt
FRANKS, James Edward Buddy
Jan 24, 1927 Jun 3, 1970
Parents: G.L. Franks and Clara Dean Anderson
Spouse: Mary Ann Bailey
FRAZIER, Mary E. Gregory 1875 1934 Wife of P.H. Frazier
Per Obit: Born Aug 14, 1875;
Resided in Clayton; Died Jul 18, 1934; Buried at Clayton Cemetery; Survived by
spouse Patrick Frazier whom she married on Nov 13, 1890, sons Isaac, Juttie,
Edgar and Lonnie of Clayton and Victor Frazier, also her daughters Mrs. Mollie
Gregory, Mrs. Nannie Thomas and Mrs. Coreen Minter The Panola Watchman,
Aug 2, 1934
FRAZIER, Patrick Henry
Dec 5, 1868 Aug 28, 1963
Father: Iza Frazier
Spouse: Mary Gregory
FRAZIER, Thomas Judson
Oct 1, 1911 Apr 2, 1982
Parents: Patrick Henry Frazier and Mary Erica Gregory
Spouse: Willie Estelle
FURRH, Billie Charles 1938 1938
FURRH, Charlcye Jones 1908 - 2000 - Wife of William C. Furrh Married 1935
Per Social Security Death
Index: Charlcye Furrh, born Nov 18, 1908,
died May 17, 2000
FURRH, William C. Heavy
Oct 14, 1906 May 24, 1969
Parents: Julious Furrh and Esther Jeter
Spouse: Charlcye Jones
GARRETT, Vernon Feb 18, 1892 May 14, 1893 Son of Oswald & Emma
GARRISON, Myra Oct 30, 1823 May 12, 1886 Wife of R.M. Garrison
GARRISON, R.M. Dick Dec 24, 1816 July 30, 1911 Husband of Myra
Per Obit: Uncle Dick Garrison died on July 30, 1911
at his sons home in West Carthage; Survivors his children, grandchildren and
great grandchildren; The remains of his daughter, Mrs. Brown, were also brought
to Clayton and buried next to her father; they passed away the same day The
Panola Watchman, Aug 2, 1911 (His daughter is Rachel Elizabeth Brown)
GARY, James Edward
Born and died: Aug 23, 1958
Parents: Jimmy Gary and Mary Elmina Beckham
GRAVES, Ermon W.
Jun 25, 1903 May 25, 1970
Parents: Charles W. Graves and Harven Lathan
Spouse: Verna Langford
GRAVES, Verna L.
Nov 16, 1902 Jul 7, 1995
Parents: J.H. Langford and Hattie Minter
Spouse: Ermon Graves
GRAY, Charles R.
Aug 15, 1889 Aug 20, 1952
Parents: Farental R. Gray and Ella Tate
GRAY, Fantelroy Nov 29, 1858 Feb 3, 1934 Husband of Lou Ella Tate
GRAY , Lou Ella Tate Apr 9, 1864 Sep 30, 1930 Wife of Fantleroy Gray
GRAY, Ross T. 1889 1952
GRAY, Roy W.P. Aug 8, 1891 Oct 19, 1932
GUINN, Elizabeth 1813 - Feb 3, 1883, Died at Age 70 yrs, 9 mo, 15,
days Wife of Rev. Wm. Guinn Per 1870 Census:
Elizabeth is a widow, who was born in TN.
On the census she is shown as owning $1,800 in real estate and her
personal estate was valued at $700. She
was living next door to George W. Reed and his wife Sarah. Sarah was born in TN
and was of the right age to possibly be Elizabeths daughter. Elizabeths children living in the household
with her in 1870 were Thornton born ca 1849, William born ca 1851, Green born
ca 1857 and Sallie born ca 1858 all of these children show to have been born
in TX. On the 1870 Census Elizabeth is living
near the household of Isaac Morris, the son of John Morris and Frances
Reed. Isaac is shown to have married
Kisiah Isabella Guinn on June 7, 1860 in
Panola County. Kisiah was born May 30, 1843 in TN, again of
an age to have possibly been the daughter of Elizabeth.
GUINN, Emma Elizabeth
Aug 30, 1869 Jul 18, 1951
Parents: W.O. Hadley and Nancy Hall
GUINN, Rev. William 1813 - Dec 1868 Died at Age 55 yrs, 9 mo, 5
days Husband of Elizabeth Per the 1860
Census: William Guinn is shown as being
a farmer, born in TN, with a total estate value of $17,750. Living in the household with William and his
wife Elizabeth are their children Bird born ca 1847, Thornton born ca 1849,
William born ca 1854, Green born ca 1856 and Sarah born ca 1857. Living in the two houses next to them are two
of their sons James J. born ca 1838 and John V. born ca 1839. On the other side of John V. were Isaac
Morris and his wife Kisiah who was born ca 1843 in TN. Living on the other side of William and
Elizabeth was William Nelson and his wife Louisa Shepherd, the daughter of
Elizabeth Reed who married Hugh Shepherd. Per internet genealogy: He was the
son of Alman Guinn and Leona Marr
HAIRSTON, Alma A. 1886 1887 Dau of John & Eula Hairston
HAIRSTON, Ira A. Aug 10, 1888 Jan 26, 1891
HAIRSTON, Mable 1898 1898 Dau of G.E. & Ollie Hairston
HANSZEN, Oscar Jerome
Oct 13, 1904 Jan 25, 1962
Parents: O.A. Hanszen and Etheleen Hill
HARRISON, Mary M. 1812 1888 Wife of Preston M. Harrison
HARRISON, Preston M. 1805 1881 Husband of Mary M. Harrison
Per Obit: P.M. Harrison,
Esq.; Residence at Pine Hill, near Clayton; Burial in Clayton Cem The
Panola Watchman, Jul 6, 1881
HAWTHORN, Mattie Mae 1887 1888 Dau of J.H. & A.E. Hawthorn
HEATH, J.F. born & died Nov 6, 1855 Son of W.L. & J. Heath
Per History of Panola
County TX: William Heath and his 1st
wife Jane Jordan came to Panola Co just after 1850.
HEATH, J.T. 1855 1878 Son of W.L. & J. Heath
Per History of Panola County
TX: William Heath and his 1st
wife Jane Jordan came to Panola Co just after 1850.
HEATH, Joseph O. 1861 1938
Per Obit: Born Mar 14, 1861;
Died at age 77 in Clayton; Native of Panola Co and resided in Clayton: Survived
by his spouse Mrs. J.O. Heath and his children Mrs. I.N. Ables of Atoka OK,
Mrs. Dwight McQuirk of Stringtown OK, Mrs. A.Z. Millican of Ft Worth, Mrs. B.L.
Dennard, Mrs. Moody Holland and Miss Juanita Heath all of Clayton, J.C. Heath
of Stringtown OK, Rayburn Heath of Texas City and Beebe Heath of Carthage. Services at Clayton Baptist Church The
Panola Watchman, Aug 4, 1938 Per History
of Panola County TX: Joseph Oscar
Heath was the son of William L. Heath and his 2nd wife Carolyn Long
whom he married Nov 6, 1856. Per
Marriage Records: Joseph O. Heath
married Levia Raybun on Dec 24, 1895
HEATH, Levia
Apr 5, 1879 May 8, 1962
Parents: J.J. Raybun and Elizabeth Brooks
Spouse: Joseph O. Heath
Per Marriage Records: Joseph O. Heath married Levia Raybun on Dec
24, 1895
HENDRICKSON, Carl Jonce
08 Aug 1922 Jefferson, Washington Co OK 12 Sep 1997
Parents: Jonce Robert Hendrickson and Alma Davis
Spouse: 1st Mildred Louise Jacobs, 2nd Mattie Lea Mickie Bradford
Children: Carline and Carla
HENIGAN, Cora Lee 1870 1946
HENIGAN, William E.
May 31, 1913 May 3, 1967
Parents: Arthur R. Henigan and Cora Walton
HEWETT, Mary Jane Mar 7, 1852 Mar 4, 1935
Per Marriage Records: J.W. Hewett married Mary J. Heath on May 1,
1878 Per History of Panola County
TX: Mary Jane Heath is the
daughter of William L. Heath and his 1st wife Jane Jordan.
HILL, Roy Franklin 1890 1969
Per TX Death Index: Roy
Franklin Hill, died Par 18, 1969 in Hardin Co TX, Single
HILL, Vertus M. 1893 1954
HILLIN, Lee Roy Feb 1925 Apr 27, 1925
Per obit: Died April 27, 1925 of pneumonia at age two
months; Resided and buried at
Clayton; Survived by parents The
Panola Watchman, Apr 29, 1925
HOLCOMB, R.K. May 27, 1845 Oct 2, 1879 Son of Eld. C. & E.J. Holcomb
HOLDER, Joe Arthur
Oct 24, 1938 Dec 12, 1957
Parents: Joseph E. Holder and Bonnie Fay Hardy
HOLDER, Joe H. (Joseph Henry Holder)
Dec 9, 1881 Apr 8, 1956
Parents: Bobby Holder and Nancy Adams
Spouse: Percy Chadwick
HOLDER, Percy C.
Oct 25, 1887 - Dec 7, 1974
Parents: Bill Chadwick and Nannie Harris
Spouse: Joseph Henry Holder
HOLLAND, Willie May 1895 1925 Wife of Moody Holland
HOPKINS, Joseph Jan 29, 1873 Aug 10, 1926 Husband of Cora Belle
HORNSBY, Weldon 1917 1922
HOWARD, Nadine 1896 1900 Dau of T.R. & Ida Howard
HUGHES, Ruth A. 1859 1900 1st married E.R. Carmichael in 1873, 2nd married Stephen H. Hughes in 1885
JARRELL, Chapman B. 1875 1928
Per Obit: Died Sep 19, 1928; Murdered by O.R. Davis,
Jr., Frank Davis and Pat Davis The Panola Watchman, Sep 26, 1928 Chapman Jarrell married Jessie Ash on Oct
25, 1906 in Panola Co. Per History of Panola County: Chapman Burden Jarrell
was the son of John F. Jarrell and his 2nd wife. He came to Clayton around 1900. He and Bessies children were Bessie, Annie
Jane and Evelyn.
JARRELL, Jessie May 1884 1945
Per Obit: Mrs. Jessie Jarrell; Died Dec 24, 1945 after
a long illness; Resided at 618 Arkansas St in Longview; Survived by her mother
Mrs. S.J. Vandigriff and her daughters Mrs. Bess High, Mrs. Jane Adams and Mrs.
Evelyn Cassity, her siblings John, C.E. and Miss Maude Vandigriff, Mrs. R.F.
Middleton and Mrs. Walter Francis, her grandchildren Milton Morris, Jane Alvin
Adams, Cecil, Bobby and Jimmy Cassity; Resided in Clayton until 1928; Buried in
Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Jan 10, 1946
JONES, C.C. Jan 27, 1871 May 25, 1939
Jul 19, 1883 Sep 4, 1953
Parents: J.R. Jones and Emily Rousseau
Spouse Joseph Hopkins Jones
Per Marriage Records: Cora B.
Langley married Joseph Hopkins Jones on Nov 17, 1907 Per History of Panola
County: Their children were Opel,
Charlsie, James and Joseph.
JONES, Emma Jan 12, 1877 Nov 18, 1936
Feb 6, 1905 Aug 6, 1962
Parents: Robert J. Jones and Hannah Elizabeth Carmichael
Spouse: Minnie Lawrence
Mar 3, 1878 Feb 24, 1954
Parents: _________ Carmichael and Sara Howell
Spouse: Robert J. Jones
Per History of Panola
County: Robert Bob married
Elizabeth Lizzie Carmichael and their children were Roy, Lila Mae, Bennie
Vera, Bufford, Erus, Fay and Ebbie.
JONES, Infant 1897 1897
Per Obit: Daughter of John C.
Jones and Sarah F. Story The Panola Watchman, Aug 4, 1897
JONES, J.C. Aug 10, 1847 Nov 1, 1926
Per History of Panola
County: John C. Jones and 1st
wife Sarah Story married in GA and had Calvin Will, Joseph Hopkins and Robert
Jefferson, they moved to AL ca 1872 and had Bertie, Lee, Frances and Vera. The family moved on to TX ca 1894. Per obit
Born Aug 10, 1847 in Pike Co GA. Died
Nov 1, 1926. Survived by spouse S.A.
Carmichael Jones (married July 5, 1900); sons Bob, Calvin, Lee and Will Jones;
daughter Mrs. J.A. Mauritzen. First wife
was Sarah Story Jones (married Jan 21, 1869) and to this union were born 9
children, 5 of whom survive him. He
spent 35 years in Panola County. The
Panola Watchman, Nov 10, 1926
JONES, Jimmy Lawrence born & died Jan 17, 1942
JONES, John Dudley
Oct 31, 1907 Jan 28, 1957
Parents: Carlton Jones and Lizzie Mae Hammett
Spouse: Mary Sybil Reed
JONES, Joseph Hopkins Jan 19, 1873 Aug 10, 1926 Husband of Cora Belle
JONES, Lois Anders 1901 1967
JONES, Mary A. Nov 4, 1855 Apr 2, 1921
Per History of Panola
County: Mary Antoinette Reed married
Solomon Harrison Jones and their children were Ida, Ella, Etta, Emma, Jesse and
Andrew Jones.
JONES, Minnie Lawrence Feb 17, 1906 Jun 13, 1995 Wife of G.B. Jones
Nov 18, 1926 in Miller Co AR Nov 7, 1970
Parents: Clark Jones and Laura Green
Spouse: Melba Mims
Mar 2, 1874 Jan 9, 1943
Parents: John C. Jones and Sarah Story
Spouse: Hannah Elizabeth Carmichael
Per History of Panola
County: He was son of John C. Jones and Sarah Story, born in GA. Robert Bob married
Elizabeth Lizzie Carmichael and their children were Roy, Lila Mae, Bennie
Vera, Bufford, Erus, Fay and Ebbie.
JONES, Robert Ray 1898 - _____
JONES, Sarah A. Carmichael 1844 1928 2nd Wife of J.C. Jones
Married to J.C. Jones on July 5, 1900 Per Obit:
Mrs. J.C. Jones; Born Oct 23, 1843; Resided at Clayton and buried at
Clayton Cem; Survived by spouse J.C. Jones, a son Lawrence Allen and daughters
Mrs. J.R. Bellamy, Mrs. Joe Stroud and Minnie Carmichael; 1st and 2nd
husbands Lawrence Allen (married 1864) and G.W. Carmichael preceded her in
death; Children with G.W. Carmichael
were Jim, Ben and Minnie, two of which survived her; Born near Mansfield LA; a
member of the Methodist Church and loved by everyone who knew her The Panola
Watchman, Jan 2, 1929
JONES, Sarah F. Story Jan 10, 1847 Nov 5, 1897 1st Wife of J.C. Jones
Per obit of husband: Married
Jan 21, 1869 in GA - Per History of Panola County: John C. Jones and 1st wife Sarah
Story married in GA and had Calvin Will, Joseph Hopkins and Robert Jefferson,
they moved to AL ca 1872 and had Bertie, Lee, Frances and Vera. The family moved on to TX ca 1894
JONES, Solomon H. Jan 31, 1846 Mar 12, 1921
Per History of Panola
County: Married Mary Antoinette Reed
and their children were Ida, Ella, Etta, Emma, Jesse and Andrew Jones.
JONES, Sybil Reed (Mary Sybil Reed)
Nov 27, 1908 Jan 21, 1956
Parents: Monroe Reed and Sarah Minerva Strong
Spouse: John Dudley Jones
JONES, Verah S. 1892 1897 Dau of J.C. Jones and Sarah Story Jones
KELLAR, Clarkie I. Apr 11, 1871 Mar 29, 1928
Per Obit: Mrs. H. Keller; Died March 27, 1928 at age
56; Resided at Ross Soape Farm near Carthage; Buried at Clayton Cem; Survived
by spouse H.J. Keller and daughters Miss Keller and Mrs. Clem Heidle; Funeral
services conducted by Rev. Egbert Jimerson The Panola Watchman, Apr 5,
1928. On 1900 Census, H.J. Keller was
born Jan 1868 in GA as were both his parents; wife Clarkie was born Apr 1878 in
TX with both her parents born in GA; only child at that time was Lucy who had
been born Oct 1896.
KELLAR, James A.
Jan 1, 1878 Jan 5, 1948
LANGFORD, Beatrice
Jun 30, 1911 Jul 25, 1983
Parents: Mike Bowers and Georgia Needham
Spouse: Ernest Langford married 1928
LANGFORD, Clyde Edmond
Jan 22, 1919 May 2, 1999
Parents: James Henry Langford and Hattie Minter
Spouse: Sybil Nail
LANGFORD, Ernest
Aug 16, 1904 Feb 17, 1966
Parents: Jim Langford and Hattie Minter
Spouse: Beatrice Bowers - Married 1928
LANGFORD, Hattie Eliza
Feb 13, 1881 Mar 19, 1941
Parents: Chapman Minter and Margaret Story
Spouse: Jim H. Langford
Per Obit: Born Feb 13, 1881; Died at age 60 on Mar 19,
1941; Resided in Carthage; Survived by her sons Ernest, Buford, Bernice,
Chapman and Clyde Langford and by her
daughters Mrs. Ermon Graves, Mrs. Albert Ritter and Miss Blanche Langford, also
her brothers Jeff, Grover and Minter and her sisters Mrs. Lena Hayes and Mrs.
M.O. Nail, also six grandchildren; Preceded in death by her spouse Jim; Buried
in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Mar 1941
LANGFORD, J. Emmitt (John Emmitt)
Jun 16, 1881 Feb 11, 1956
Paarents: George Langford and Julia Cariker
Spouse: Mollie Jane Baugh
LANGFORD, James Bernice
Dec 4, 1912 Jul 24, 1984
Parents: Jim Henry Langford and Hattie Eliza Minter
Spouse: Modelle
LANGFORD, James M. 1947 1968 Killed in Viet Nam
LANGFORD, Jim H. Dec 10, 1873 Aug 1, 1938 Husband of Hattie
LANGFORD, Mollie Jane
Feb 25, 1890 Dec 1, 1951
Parents: C.V. Baugh and Ciena Taylor
Spouse: John Emmitt Langford
LANGFORD, S.M. May 1, 1868 Jul 6, 1899 Wife of G.W. Langford
LANGFORD, Sandy Leroy
Mar 10, 1910 Aug 24, 1996
Parents: John E. Langford, Jr. and Mollie Jane Baugh
Spouse: Mary Alice Morton
LANGLEY, Clemis Ida Aug 26, 1900 Nov 27, 1947 Wife of Vernon M. Langley
LANGLEY, James Drew Nov 14, 1918 May 8, 1924
LANGLEY, Vernon M. Oct 8, 1873 Oct 27, 1962
LATHAM, Ila Lola
Oct 16, 1891 Apr 29, 1980
Parents: Joseph Rezin Brannon and Alice Crews
Spouse: William Harrison Lathan
LATHAM, Will (William Harrison)
Jan 30, 1889 Sep 26, 1963
Parents: Hilman Latham and Nancy Jane Thomas
Spouse: Ila Lola Brannon
LAWRENCE, Baby 1906 1906 Dau of Jake & Blanche Lawrence
LAWRENCE, Baby 1923 1923 Son of Jake & Blanche Lawrence
LAWRENCE, D.M. 1854 1946
Per Obit: Mrs. Dora Lawrence; Born Apr 5, 1854 in
Clayton; Died at age 92 on Jun 12, 1946; Survived by spouse Marshall Lawrence
whom she married Oct 7, 1869 and her children Mrs. Minnie Long of Leveland TX,
Mrs. Mollie Long of Cushing and Mrs. Jennie Ash, Miss Eva Lawrence and Robert
Lawrence of Carthage, 27 grandchildren, thirty-five great grandchildren, three
great great grandchildren; Preceded in death by seven children, five
grandchildren and two great grandchildren; Affiliated with the Missionary
Baptist Church in Jul 1875; Consecrated and devoted life to the Lord for 70
years; Services by Rev. H.L. Groom The Panola Watchman, Jun 27,
1846. Per History of Panola County: Dora was the daughter of Jacob S. Cariker and
Adaline Jordan.
LAWRENCE, Edgar
Nov 29, 1872 Apr 21, 1942
Parents: Marshall Lawrence and Dora Cariker
LAWRENCE, Fannie Blanche
Aug 8, 1889 in Union Co NC Jan 12, 1983
John Henry Dry and Jane Alice Parker
Spouse: Jake A. Lawrence
LAWRENCE, Dr. G.A. 1872 1922 Son of D.M. & M.T. Lawrence
Per History of Panola
County: Gus was the son of Dora
Cariker and Marshall T. Lawrence. Never
married.
LAWRENCE, Georgia 1838 Jan 11, 1922
Per Obit: Mrs. Georgia
Lawrence; Born 1838; Died Jan 11, 1922 at age 84; Survived by son Oscar
Lawrence; Died of an illness of about ten days after falling down the steps at
her home suffering three broken ribs and internal injuries; Member of the First
Baptist Church; Buried at Clayton The Panola Watchman, Jan 18, 1922 Per 1900 Census Thomas A. Lawrence was born
ca 1823 in GA and both his parents were born in SC; Georgia A. was born ca 1840
in FL, her father in NC and her mother in SC; only child Oscar M. was born ca
1870 in TX. Per 1900 Census, Georgias
husband Thomas A. was deceased.
Georgias date of birth was listed as Jul 1839 and she was operating a
boarding house.
LAWRENCE, Dr. H.W. Nov 22, 1852 Mar 30, 1890
LAWRENCE, J.A. Jake 1886 1939
LAWRENCE, James W. Wolf
Jan 11, 1908 Sep 18, 1989
Parents: J.A. Lawrence and Blanche Dry
Spouse: Katheryn Ross
LAWRENCE, Jesse Cariker 1895 1899 Son of M.T. & O.M. Lawrence
LAWRENCE, M.T. Dec 13, 1840 Nov 30, 1932
Per Obit: Marshall T.
Lawrence was born Dec 30, 1840 in Stewart Co GA; Died Nov 30, 1932 at age of 91
from pneumonia; Buried at Clayton; Survived by spouse Dora Cariker Lawrence
whom he married Oct 7, 1869, and their children Mrs. Minnie Long, L.J.
Lawrence, Mrs. Mollie Long, Willis Long, Jake Long, Robert Long, Eva Long, Mrs.
Jennie Ash and Edgar Lawrence; Preceded
in death by three children; Served in the Confederate Army from 1862 1865;
Came to Panola County in 1866 The Panola Watchman, Dec 1, 1932
LAWRENCE, Oda McDora
May 5, 1854 Jun 13, 1946
Parents: Jacob Cariker and Alena Jules
LAWRENCE, Orrie Lena Cyphers
Aug 22, 1885 Mar 14, 1961
Parents: J.M. Cyphers and Elizabeth Taylor
Spouse: Willis T. Lawrence
LAWRENCE, T.A. Jan 9, 1813 1897
LAWRENCE, Willis T. 1883 1936
Per Obit: Born in Clayton; Died at age 53 in Carthage;
Resided in Carthage; Survivors: his mother Dora (Mrs. Marshall) Lawrence, his
spouse, his brothers Jake Edgar and Robert all of Carthage, his sisters Mrs.
Jerry Long of Cushing, Mrs. J.A. Long of Levelland and Mrs. R.T. Ash and Miss
Eva Lawrence of Carthage; Was the son of pioneer settlers of this section;
Services at Baptist Church in Clayton and burial in Clayton Cem The Panola
Watchman, Nov 26, 1936 Per History of Panola County, he was the son of
Dora Cariker and Marshall T. Lawrence and married Orrie Cyphers.
LISTER, Horace No dates
Per 1900 Census was born Jan
1870 in TX, was a boarder in the house of Jane Long
LISTER, L.E. 1819 1900
Per 1900 Census was Lawrence
E. Lister, born Feb 1819 in AL, was living in the household of his son William
T and Nannie C. Haley Lister
LISTER, Mary D. 1893 1895 Dau of N.C. & W.T. Lister
LONG, Birdy Lee
Sep 19, 1979 Jun 28, 1975
Parents: Jim S. Long and Sallie Guinn
Spouse: Belle Bailey
LONG, Georgia Ann
Feb 14, 1873 Oct 26, 1960
Parents: Bidge Davis and Jane Taylor
LONG, Jerry W. Oct 19, 1874 Mar 16, 1920
Per History of Panola
County: Wife was Mollie Lawrence, the
daughter of Dora Cariker and Marshall T. Lawrence
LONG, Jim S. Feb 3, 1856 Aug 21, 1938
LONG, John Augustus
Oct 26, 1860 Nov 5, 1951
Parents: John Long and Martha Jones
LONG, Joseph Delma
Mar 17, 1911 Oct 17, 1984
Parents: John Augustus Long and Georgia Ann Davis
Spouse: Viola May Brown
LONG, Lawrence W. 1895 1896 Son of James & Minnie Long
LONG, Lee 1879 - ________
LONG, Lola Belle
Feb 8, 1879 Nov 20, 1957
Parents: J.H. Bailey and Mary Minter
Spouse: Lee Long
LONG, Margie Ada Aug 20, 1902 Sep 13, 1908
LONG, Nancy
May 17, 1865 Nov 5, 1949
Parents: John Long and Martha Jones
Per Obit: Survived by her brother John A. Long and
three grandchildren; Preceded in death by her parents John and Martha Long;
Buried in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Nov 17, 1949
LONG, Sallie E. Apr 11, 1858 Oct 4, 1936
LONG, Sarah Jane May 29, 1858 Mar 19, 1943
LONG, Viola May
Mar 12, 1924 Nov 13, 1995
Parents: Atlas Brown and Iva May Foshee
Spouse: Joseph Delma Long
LONG, W.A. Jul 29, 1935 Oct 28, 1937
Per Obit: Little Sonny Long; Died Oct 28, 1937 on the
way to a Shreveport hospital; Survived by his mother Mrs. W.A. Long and his
sisters Mary Ellen and Billie Jean Long, also his grandparents Mr. And Mrs.
J.H. Holder; Buried in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Nov 4, 1937
LONG, William A. Aug 24, 1907 Feb 12, 1937
Per Obit: Alton Long;
Allegedly killed at age 30 at the home of a relative following an argument; No
charges have yet been filed The Panola Watchman, Mar 18, 1937
LONG, Velma H. 1909 - ______
LUNSFORD, Lela Ann Feb 1, 1872 Apr 1, 1898 Dau of G.J. & H.L. Lunsford
MARTIN, Henry Lee 1883 1885 Son of J.R. & F.M. Martin
Son of John Martin and
Florence McLendon
MAURITZEN, Annie May 1908 1909 Infant of W.H. & Eva Mauritzen
MAURITZEN, Clyde 1906 1908 Son of J.A. & M.R. Mauritzen
Per Obit: Died at age 17
months; survivors parents Mr. & Mrs. J.A. Mauritzen, a brother and a sister
The Panola Watchman, Apr 8, 1908
MAURITZEN, Eva 1885 1970
Per Marriage Records: W.H. Mauritzen married Eva B. Nail on Sep 9,
1906 Per History of Panola County: Eva Beatrice Nail was the
daughter of James F. Nail and Mary A. Wilson who married Jul 18, 1880. She married William Henry Mauritzen. Their children are Mary Louise, Annie May,
Olive Christine, Jimmie, William Hugh, Beatrice, Florence and Frances. Per TX
Death Index: Eva Mauritzen, died Feb 19, 1970 in Cherokee Co TX
MAURITZEN, Fanalou 1900 1966
MAURITZEN, Infant Nov 2, 1906 Apr 1, 1908 Son of John A. & M.R.
Son of John Andrew Mauritzen
and Martha Roberta Jones
MAURITZEN, J.B. May 9, 1850 Feb 11, 1898
Per Marriage Records: J.B. Mauritzen married A.E. Weed on Dec 21,
1870, J.B. Mauritzen married M.A. Carlile on Jan 2, 1878, J.B. Mauritzen
married E.A. Carlile on Jan 19, 1886
MAURITZEN, John A. Jun 9, 1872 Feb 20, 1951 Husband of Roberta
Per Marriage Records: J.A. Mauritzen married Berter Jones on Oct
11, 1899 Per History of Panola County: John Andrew Mauritzen was the son of James
Boyeman Mauritzen and Anne Elizabeth Weed.
John Andrew married Martha Roberta Jones and they had four children
William Floyd, John Juther, Joe K. and Clyde Jones (who died young)
MAURITZEN, M. Roberta Mar 22, 1880 Oct 13, 1950 Wife of John A. Mauritzen
Per Marriage Records: J.A. Mauritzen married Berter Jones on Oct
11, 1899 Per History of Panola County: Martha Roberta was the daughter of John C.
Jones and Sarah Story. Martha Roberta
Jones married John Andrew Mauritzen and they had four children William Floyd,
John Luther, Joe K. and Clyde Jones (who died young)
MAURITZEN, Texie _______ - 1910
Per Obit: Died after an operation from appendicitis in
Shreveport; Burial: Clayton; Survivors, a brother John Mauritzen The
Panola Watchman, Oct 12, 1910 Per History of Panola County: Texie was the daughter of James Boyeman
Mauritzen and Elise Carlile.
MAURITZEN, W. Floyd 1900 Mar 5, 1988
Per History of Panola
County: He was the son of John
Andrew Mauritzen and Martha Roberta Jones.
Per TX Death Index: William
Floyd Mauritzen, died Mar 5, 1988
MAURITZEN, W.H. 1874 1965
Per Marriage Records: W.H. Mauritzen married Eula Belle Power on
Mar 13, 1905, W.H. Mauritzen married Eva B. Nail on Sep 9, 1906 Per Marriage
Records: W.H. Mauritzen married Eva B.
Nail on Sep 9, 1906 Per History of Panola County: Eva Beatrice Nail
married William Henry Mauritzen was the son of James Boyeman Mauritzen and Ann
Elizabeth Weed. He married Eva Beatrice
Nail. Their children are Mary Louise,
Annie May, Olive Christine, Jimmie, William Hugh, Beatrice, Florence and
Frances.
MC CLAIN, Lillie Feb 17, 1888 Oct 5, 1905
Per Obit: Born Feb 17, 1888
Died Oct 5, 1905; Burial at Clayton Cem; Survivors Father, mother, brothers and
sisters; Lived at Clayton and joined the Baptist church in 1903 Per 1900 Census: the daughter of Winfield S.
and Martha J. McClain
MC GRAW, Beverley Sue born & died Jul 2, 1951
MC KINNEY, T.P. 1828 1901
MC GUIRT, Patrick Reed March 7, 1924 Aug 12, 1944
MC GUIRT, Ruth Reed 1906 1935
MC KINNEY, T.P. 1828 Mar 15, 1901
MC LENDON, Eld. J.F. Jul 28, 1839 Aug 22, 1918
John Franklin McLendon, son of Martin Maxwell McLendon;
grandson of Josiah McLendon and Mary Grandberry.
He 1st married Josephine Homes in Pike Co AL. After her death
he 2nd married Mary Catherine Wills.
MC LENDON, H.M. Henry 1868 1937 Husband of Lennie Heath
MC LENDON, Infant 1915 1915 Son of W.L. & L.S. McLendon
MC LENDON, Joe Bailey 1904 1906 Son of W.L. & L.S. McLendon
MC LENDON, John Allen 1909 1909 Son of W.L. & L.S. McLendon
MC LENDON, John Franklin 1905 1905 Son of H.M. & Lennie McLendon
Died at the age of nine
months.
MC LENDON, Josephine 1846 1901 Wife of Eld. J.F. McLendon
Josephine Holmes married John
Franklin McLendon on Dec 17, 1863 in Pike Co AL
MC LENDON, Lee Emma Oct 3, 1876 Apr 8, 1918 Wife of W.L. McLendon
MC LENDON, Lennie
Heath Mar 2, 1874 Aug 16, 1905 Wife
of Henry M. McLendon Per History of Panola County TX: Melinda Caroline Heath, the daughter of
William L. Heath and Carolyn Long,
married Henry McLendon.
MC LENDON, Lula Welch 1872 1955
MC LENDON, Mary C. Dec 18, 1846 Dec 4, 1937
Per Obit: Mrs. Mary Catherine Wills McClendon; Born Dec
18, 1846 in Woolsberry GA; Survived by
her child W.O. Wills, five grandchildren including Mrs. Glen Soape and Mrs.
Ross Soape and numerous great grandchildren; Died in the home of her
granddaughter Mrs. Glen Soape; 1st spouse Bostie Wills whom she
married in 1866, following his death she came to TX in 1890; Married Rev. J.G.
McClendon, a pioneer Baptist minister in 1902; Services in Clayton The
Panola Watchman, Dec 9, 1937
MC LENDON, Mina April 10, 1887 March 3, 1979
MC LENDON, Rosa B. Dec 25, 1878 Jun 24, 1900 Wife of Walter L. McLendon
MC LENDON, Walter L. Feb 19, 1875 Jun 16, 1919 Husband of Rosa
MC LENDON, Willie C. Died at age 13 years, 11 mo and 28 days Son of J.F. & J.
Willie Chatham McLendon
born March 31, 1877, died Sep 28, 1891
MIDDLEBROOK, Joe Jarrel
Jun 3, 1904 Mar 18, 1994
Parents: Joseph Anderson Middlebrook and Nellie Allison
MIDDLEBROOK, Joseph Anderson Sep 14, 1867 Aug 19, 1941 Husband of
Nellie Allison Per marriage records J.A. Middlebrook married Nellie
Allison on Dec 2, 1891
MIDDLEBROOK, Nellie Allison Aug 18, 1872 Dec 26, 1926 Wife of Joseph A. Middlebrook Per marriage records J.A. Middlebrook married Nellie Allison on Dec 2, 1891
MILLER, William Emory
Dec 19, 1911 Feb 1, 1954
Parents: Samuel Grady Miller and Laurie Chamness
Spouse: Virginia _______
MIMS, Annie (Julia Annie Cooper)
Sep 22, 1873 Jul 16, 1959
Parents: John Cooper and Julia Mims
Spouse: C.L. Mims
MIMS, Columbus Lowery
Jun 18, 1871 Jan 12, 1968
Parents: John T. Mims and Julia Annie Cooper
MIMS, Eva Elaine
Sep 31, 1902 Sep 4, 1967
Parents: George Washington Elam and Willie Jean Sanders
Spouse: J.L. Mims
MIMS, Harvey Lee
Apr 30, 1905 Feb 22, 1956
Parents: Columbus Larry Mims and Anna Julia Cooper
Spouse: Maurine
MIMS, Hubert Wayland
Jul 17, 1934 Feb 9, 1996
Parents: Lee Mims and Maurine Witherspoon
MIMS, Jessie Lloyd
Mar 17, 1899 Oct 28, 1973
Parents: C.L. Mims and Annie Cooper
MIMS. Lowrey 1871 1968
Per TX Death Index: Columbus Lowery Mims, born Jun 18, 1871, died
Jan 12, 1968
MIMS, Maurine
Jun 16, 1906 May 14, 1991
Parents: James Amos Witherspoon and Melissa Dee Porter
Spouse: Harvey Lee Mims
MINTER, Clayton Webster
Feb 28, 1885 Jun 29, 1970
Parents: Robert Nye Minter and Eliza Ellen Story
Per TX Death Index: Clayton
W. Minter, born Feb 28, 1885, died Jun 29, 1970
MINTER, Cora Lee
Parents: Claude Anders and Martha McIlwain
Spouse: Homer Houston Minter
MINTER, Crawford Sep 27, 1875 Jul 9, 1900 Son of Eliza M. & R.M. Minter
MINTER, D.C. Feb 22, 1823 May 22, 1902
MINTER, Eliza Jan 16, 1856 Jan 31, 1898 Wife of R.N. Minter
MINTER, Homer Houston
May 9, 1895 Nov 2, 1985
Parents: Jackson Minter and Falbia McCard
Spouse: Cora Anders
MINTER, Infant 1898 1898 Son of Eliza & R.N. Minter
MINTER, J.J. Mar 12, 1867 Mar 2, 1908
MINTER, Lummie McLendon Oct 22, 1891 Nov 15, 1932 Wife of L.L. Minter
Per Paul M. Jauch: Lummie Maude McClendon,
the oldest child/daughter of Henry Martin McLendon and Melinda Caroline Heath, married Lloyd Minter.
MINTER, Martha 1850 1918
MINTER, R.N. Oct 4, 1853 Jun 12, 1937 Husband of Eliza
MONROE, Emma Jane 1877 1936
MOORE, Martha Belk Mar 13, 1888 Aug 18, 1858
MORELAND, H.H. Dec 10, 1825 Jan 11, 1900
MORELAND, James H. 1866 1883 Son of H.H & M.D. Moreland
MORELAND, Mary D. Aug 5, 1825 Jan 18, 1916
MOORE, Martha Belk 1888 1958
MOORE, William Gary 1964 1964
MORRIS, Elizabeth Pinkney May 9, 1825 Oct 8, 1909 Wife of John Morris
MORRIS, Ellen (No dates)
MORRIS, Estella 1861 1944 Wife of J.L. Dow Morris
Per History of Panola
County: Estella Walton was the
daughter of Nancy Jane Reed and William Walton.
She 1st married J.L.Dow Morris and 2nd married C.
Born. Her children are Joseph, Newell
and Robert Deason Morris and Lilla and Willie Born.
MORRIS, J.L. Dow 1859 1890
Per History of Panola
County: J.L. Dow Morris was the 1st
husband of Estella Walton and their children were Joseph Newell and Robert
Deason Morris.
MORRIS, Robert Donald
Dec 17, 1929 Jul 22, 1989
Parents: Joseph Lorenzo Dow Morrie and Edna Mae Bailey
Spouse: Louise Nutt
MORRIS, Thomas James
Nov 7, 1885 Jan 30, 1965
MORRIS, William Levi
Jul 7, 1881 Oct 23, 1968
Parents: William Wright Morris and Ellen Walden
Per TX Death Index: William
Levi Morris, died Oct 23, 1968
NAIL, Anna 1922 1936
Per Obit: Born Feb 10, 1922; Died Apr 11, 1936 in the
Buncombe Community after a short illness; Resided in the Buncombe Community;
Survived by her mother Mrs. Lou Ella Nail, three brothers and four sisters;
Preceded in death 11 years earlier by her father; Serviced at First Baptist
Church in Clayton and burial in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Apr
16, 1936
NAIL, Emma Jan 23, 1915 Feb 10, 1916 Dau of M.O. & M.E. Nail
NAIL, Homer Jan 27, 1884 Dec 23, 1924 Husband of Louella
Per Obit: Died Dec 23, 1934
at the age of 40 of pneumonia; Resided in Panola Co; Buried at Clayton Cem;
Survived by spouse , seven children, a brother M.O. Nail and sisters Mrs. E.E.
Brassell, Mrs. W.H. Mauritzen and half brothers Dr. L.T. Wilson and W.C. Wilson;
Was one of Panola Countys valued citizens The Panola Watchman, Jan 7,
1925 Per History of Panola County:
He was the son of James F. Nail and Mary A. Wilson. Per Marriage
Records: W.H. Nail married Louella Edson on Mar 10, 1907
NAIL, Infant 1903 1908 Dau of M.O. & M.E. Nail
NAIL, Infant 1904 1904 Dau of M.O. & M.E. Nail
NAIL, Louella Mar 6, 1888 Mar 6, 1911 Wife of Homer Nail
Per Obit: Died on her 53rd birthday in 1941;
Survived by her children Roland, Leon Howard Nail, Mrs. Agnes Reed, Mrs.
Bernice Johnson, Mrs. Sybil Langford and Miss Grace Nail; four grandchildren;
Preceded in death fifteen years earlier by her husband and five years earlier
by her daughter Anna; Buried in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Mar
13, 1941 Per Marriage Records: W.H. Nail married Louella Edson on Mar 10,
1907
NASH, Noel Died 1914 Infant son of N.E. & M.E. Nash
NEAL, Ophelia Americus
Aug 9, 1863 Nov 5, 1941
Parents: Jack Black and Ophelia ________
Per Obit: Died at age 78 from
an injury she received when she fell in her room; Resided in Carthage; Survived
by her children O.B. and Grady Reed and Mrs. C.A. Foster and Mrs. J.O. Nelson;
A kind Christian mother who moved from Alabama to TX at the age of three;
Services at First Baptist Church in Clayton and burial in Clayton Cem The
Panola Watchman, Nov 6, 1941
NEELEY, Mrs. Sue R. 1843 1915
NELSON, Amanda M. 1852 1894 Wife of J.H. Nelson
Per Obit: Mrs. Joe Nelson;
Died Sep 3, 1930 at age of 81; Resided and buried at Clayton; Survived by
daughter Mrs. Malcolm Shaw The Panola Watchman, Sep 3, 1930 Per
History of Panola County: Amanda M. Davis married Joseph H. Nelson. Amanda was the daughter of William Davis and
Mary Walton. Mary was the daughter of
George Walton. The children of Joseph and Amanda are Mary E. Sophronia, Omer
D., Louella, Orra P., Linnie M., Rubie V., Arie G., Joseph M. and two that died
in infancy.
NELSON, Elizabeth 1876 1877 Dau of J.F. & A.M. Nelson
NELSON, Iris Mildred 1897 1899 Dau of J.H. & T.V. Nelson
NELSON, J.H. Jun 9, 1849 Sep 3, 1930
Per History of Panola
County: Joseph H. was the son of William
F. Nelson who was born in Salem NY, but came to TX to fight in the Mexican
War. On Jan 29, 1846 William married
Louisa Shepherd, the daughter of Elizabeth Reed and Hugh Shepherd. The children
of Joseph and Amanda are Mary E. Sophronia, Omer D., Louella, Orra P., Linnie
M., Rubie V., Arie G., Joseph M. and two that died in infancy. Per 1900
Census he was Joseph Nelson and was born in , his father in NY and his mother
in TN. He was farmer. His children by
his previous marriage were Luela (born Oct 1878), May (born May 1882), Ruby
(born Sep 1886), Ary (born Sep 1888) and Joseph M. (born May 1890) Joseph married Amanda M. Davis.
NELSON, Manuel Sep 11, 1894 Nov 9, 1894 Son of J.H. & A.M. Nelson
NELSON, Philo M. Nov 12, 1892 Jul 10, 1894
NELSON, Texas V. Dec 12, 1853 May 15, 1925 Wife of J.H. Nelson
Per 1880 Census she as 24
years old and the wife of Dr. Jeremiah that time. She was born in AL and both
her parents born in GA; Per marriage
records, following the death of Dr. Deason,in 1892 Texanna 2nd married J.H. Nelson on
Sep 24, 1896. Per the 1900 Census, the
known children of Jeremiah and Texanna are Mabel (born Jun 1882), Talmage (born
Jan 1884) and Frankie (a daughter, born Jan 1889). On the 1900 Census she stated that she had
given birth to six children, but only three were living at that time. One of the deceased children would be Oren
(1892-1894), nothing is known of the other two deceased children. Also at the time of the 1900 Census, Texanna
was operating a millinary business.
Per Obit: Died May 15, 1925; Resided at Clayton; Buried at Clayton Cem;
Survived by spouse, a son Talmage Deason Nelson of Dallas and a daughter Mrs.
Frank Dry of Winters The Panola Watchman, May 13, 1925
OSBURN, Emily Ann 1863 1937
OSBURN, M.A. Jul 16, 1852 Dec 30, 1920 Wife of W.G. Osburn
Per Marriage Records: W.G. Osborne married M.A. Lassater on Nov 12,
1877 Per Obit: Martha Antoinette Osborn; Born Jul 16, 1852; Died Dec 30,
1920; Survived by sons Oscar P. Osborn of Longbranch, Lee Lasseter and John
Lasseter both of Henderson, Solomon Lasseter of Tyler, Jeff Lasseter of Ft.
Worth, Jesse Lasseter of Joaquin and Jack Lasseter of Iowa Park TX and four
daughters Mrs. Julia Wallace of Timpson, Mrs. Henrietta Jordan of Marshall and
Mrs. Amanda Wallace of Pine Hill; Had been ill for two years; Buried at the
Baptist Church in Clayton The Panola Watchman, Jan 12, 1921
OSBURN, Thomas Benjamin Nov 16, 1916 Feb 27, 1918
OSBURN, T.W. Sep 27, 1859 Jan 11, 1918
Per 1860 Census: William was
the son of Sherod and Sarah Osburn and was born in AL
OSBURN, W.G. Jul 21, 1853 Mar 13, 1920 Husband of M.A
Per Marriage Record: W.G. Osburn married M.A. Lasseter on Nov 12, 1877.
PIKE, Clifford I. Jul 8, 1885 Jun 29, 1947
Per Obit: Born Jul 8, 1885 in the Mt. Bethel Community;
Died at age 62 from a heart attack; Survived by his spouse Eva Jewel Garner
whom he married on Sep 12, 1905 and her
children Dennis, Leonard, Enis and M.D. Pike and Mrs. Joe Mauritzen, his
brothers J.P. and B.W. both of Houseton and five grandchildren; Preceded in
death by parents John and Susan Gammage Pike and one daughter; Converted and
joined Mt. Bethel Baptist Church in 1908; Services in Rusk Co The Panola
Watchman, Jul 10, 1947
PIKE, Eva Jewel
Oct 26, 1888 Dec 24, 1973
Parents: Evan Howard Garner and Marilla Shoults
Spouse: Clifford I. Pike
PORTER, Homer Alvin
Jan 6, 1901 Aug 11, 1970
Parents: Jim Henry Porter and Lula Plemons
Spouse: Opal ______
Misc: Was Night Watchman for the City of Carthage.
RAMSEY, Sarah Rebecca Wells 1867 1897 Wife of J.B. Ramsey
RAYBUN, Alice I. Duke Dec 16, 1888 Jun 26, 1933 Wife of S.H. Raybun
RAYBUN, Bessie Lee Aug 31, 1897 Oct 20, 1899 Dau of J.J. & F.J. Rayburn
RAYBUN, Fannie 1857 1936 Wife of J.J. Rayburn
Per Obit: Mrs. J.J. Raybun (Fanny Whatley); Born Jan
31, 1857; Died Feb 26, 1936 at the home of her daughter Mrs. J.S. Gholston
after four months of illness; Resided in Clayton; Survived by her spouse Mr.
J.J. Raybun, her children John Raybun of Las Vegas NM, Mrs. Lorena White of
Shreveport, Mrs. Jim Gholston of Carthage and Mrs. H.C. Dennard of Snap, 23
stepchildren, twenty grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren; Had been married
about 52 years; a resident of Panola Co about 45 years; Services at First Baptist
Church in Clayton The Panola Watchman, Feb 27, 1936
RAYBUN, J.J. 1847 1933 Husband of Fannie
Per Obit: Born Feb 7, 1847 in
AL; Resided at Clayton; Died Jun 14,
1933 at age 86; Buried at Clayton Cem; Survived by spouse Fannie Whatley
Raybun, sons B.H., S.H. and J.C. Raybun, daughters Mrs. J.O. Heath, Mrs. Lorena
Hornsby and Mrs. J.S. Gholston all of Carthage and Mrs. H.C. Dennard of the
Snap Community; 29 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren; Preceded in death by
1st spouse Mary E. Brooks Raybun and to them were born five
children; To his second union were born seven children: Joined the Confederate
Army at age 15; Settled in TX in 1894 The Panola Watchman, Jun 22,
1933
RAYBUN, Sanford Houston 1877 1960
REASONOVER, Bessie 1891 - ____ - Dau of W.J. & N.L. Reasonover
Per Marriage Records: Walter J. Reasonover and N. Lila Kittie Reed
on Aug 9, 1888. Walter and Kittie were
enumerated on the 1900 Census in Nacogdoches County TX
REED, Andrew J. Mar 16, 1866 Jul 10, 1952 Husband of Nettie
Per History of Panola
County: Andrew J. Reed married
Nettie Strong and they had no children. Son
of Samuel Stephen Reed and Sarah
Adelaide Greenwood
REED, Bennie 1869 1946 Husband of Lanie
Per Obit: T.H.B. Reed; Born
Apr 28, 1869; Died Jan 26, 1946; Survived by his spouse Lanie Strong Reed whom
he married Jan 2, 1889 and his children Frank, George and John Reed and Mrs.
Nettie Lou Wakefield and Mrs. J.D. Roquemore; Preceded in death by two children;
United with Bethel Baptist Church at age 25 and was an active member; Services
at Old Bethel Church by Bro. Overalls assisted by Eld. Ottie Reed The
Panola Watchman, Feb 21, 1946 Per
History of Panola County: Son of Samuel
Stephen Reed and Sarah Adelaide Greenwood.
Thomas H. Benton Reed married Lannie Strong and their children were
Glenn, Eddie, Nettie Lou, Frank. George, Ruth and John Reed.
REED, Buel Watley 1897 - ______ (After 1900 Census)
Per History of Panola County: The husband of Virgie B. Baker. They had one child, Sarah Frances.
REED, Eva Ella 1873 1929
Per Obit: Mrs. Ella Eva Reed;
Died Sep 26, 1929 at age 56; Resided at Clayton; Survived by parent Mrs. N.A.
Prior; spouse Garry Reed; sons Robert and Earnest Reed; daughters Mrs. Byron
Ross, Miss Ella Mae and Miss Jeanette Reed; brothers C.N. and L.W. Prior,
sisters Mrs. R.T. West, Mrs. Henry Reed, Mrs. Minta Turner and Mrs. George
Strong; five grandchildren; Funeral serviced conducted by Rev. C.L. Vermillion
and Rev. Clyde Wallace The Panola Watchman, Oct 2, 1929 and Oct 30,
1929 - Per History of Panola County:
Garry R. Reed married Ella Prior.
Their children were Robert W., Lou Willard, Ella Mae and Jeanette Reed.
REED, Francis Marian Aug 25, 1858 Sep 8, 1900
Son of Samuel Stephen Reed and Sarah Adelaide
Greenwood. Husband of Ophelia Americus
Neal. The 1900 Census shows that they
had 8 children, 4 of whom were still living at that time. Per History of
Panola County: Frances Marian
Bud Reed married Ophelia Black and their children were Sammy, Oscar B., Lacy
and Grady Reed.
REED, Garry R. Oct 18, 1870 Jan 29, 1957
Per History of Panola
County: Garry R. Reed married Ella
Prior. Their children were Robert W.,
Lou Willard, Ella Mae and Jeanette Reed.
REED, George Samuel Jun 21, 1901 Feb 7, 1984
REED, Glenn 1888 1939
Son of Thomas H. & L.B.
Reed. The 1900 Census shows him as being
born Nov 1889.
REED, Herbert Mays 1886 1897 Son of W.M. Reed & wife
Parents: Walter M. Reed and Sarah M.
REED, Infant born and died Oct 7, 1917 Son of B.W. & W.M. Reed
REED, Joseph G. XXXX XXXX
REED, Katie Mae Apr 8, 1902 Feb 4, 1977 Wife of Robert W. Reed
REED, Lanie E. 1870 1960 Wife of Bennie Reed
Per History of Panola
County: Thomas H. Benton Reed married
Lanie Strong and their children were Glenn, Eddie, Nettie Lou, Frank. George,
Ruth and John Reed.
REED, Lizzie Oct 20, 1852 Apr 2, 1937 Wife of Robert Reed
Amanda Elizabeth
Phillips married Robert Reed on Oct 28,
1868 in Panola Co TX. Per the 1900 Census they had four children. - Per History of Panola County: Robert Bob Reed married Elizabeth Amanda
Lizzie Phillips and they child Bert Kitty Reed married Walter Reasonover.
REED, Luther Zell 1880 1880 Dau of F. M. & P.A. Reed
Parents: Francis M. Reed and
Ophelia Americus Neal
REED, Mary Lucille Dec 24, 1901 Jul 8, 1903 Dau of G.R. & E.E. Reed
REED, Melba Mae Mar 13, 1937 &nspb; - Wife of William H. Reed
REED, Melissa Ruth Feb 1, 1904 Sep 5, 1914 Dau of G.R. & E.E. Reed
REED, Mollie Apr 3, 1871 Feb 22, 1908 Dau of Robbie & Lizzie Reed
Mollie Reed married J.L.
Heath on Jan 8, 1888. By the time of the
1900 Census she was divorced and living back in her parents home along with her
11 year old son Edwin Heath. She is
shown on that census back under her maiden name of Reed.
REED, Nellie 1895 1963 Wife of Glen Reed
REED, Nerve Strong May 6, 1876 Jan 3, 1963 Wife of Walter Munroe Reed
Per History of Panola
County: married Nerve Strong and
their children were Buel, Lobel, Kate, Strong, Cosette, Sybil, Hazel and James
Reed.
REED, Nettie Mar 23, 1870 Jan 5, 1947 Wife of Andrew J. Reed
Per Obit: Nettie Strong Reed Aunt Nettie; Born in Churchill Community in
Rusk Co; Survived by her spouse Andres J. Reed whom she married on March 11,
1896; Siblings George and Jim Strong, Mrs. Monroe Reed and Miss Willie Strong:
a number of nieces and nephews and other relatives; Member of Bethel Baptist
Church of Clayton for more than fifty years and was an active member at the
time of her death; Grand Christian character, was loved and admired by those
who knew her; Had no children of her own, but was a mother and a guardian
influence in the lives of other members of her family; Services in Clayton on
Monday and burial at Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Jan 9, 1947
REED, Ophelia Americus Neal Aug 9, 1863 Nov 3, 1941
Per History of Panola
County: Frances Marian Bud Reed
married Ophelia Black and their children were Sammy, Oscar B., Lacy and Grady
Reed.
REED, Oscar B. 1887 1964 Married 1908
Per TX Death Index: Oscar
Benton Reed, died Oct 31, 1964 in Harrison Co TX
REED, Ralph Vernon 1939 1968
Per TX Death Index: Ralph Vernon Reed, died Jun 13, 1968 in
Harris Co TX, Single
REED, Robert Feb 22, 1846 Aug 4, 1918 Husband of Lizzie
This Robert Reed believed to
be the son of John H. and Nancy Reed who was born in TN. They are the parents of Garry R. Reed who is
also buried in Clayton. Info from Lolene Newman 2005
Per Obit: Cause of death had
suffered for about eight months; Survivors his wife, two sons, two daughters
and a number of grandchildren: Was called Uncle Bob; lived in the Clayton
Community; Was a Tenesseean by birth; Moved to TX at four years of age. Per History
of Panola County: Robert Bob Reed
married Elizabeth Amanda Lizzie Phillips and they child Bert Kitty Reed
married Walter Reasonover.
REED, Robert W. Apr 28, 1900 Mar 13, 1946 Husband of Katie Mae
Per Obit: Robert Wilson Reed; Died at age 45 in
Clayton; Survived by his parents Mr. & Mrs. G.R. Reed; his spouse Katie Mae
Gray Reed whom he married on Nov 18, 1918, his children Richard Gray Reed, Mrs.
Sara Jane Harris and Mrs. Robbie Lynn Marshall, his sisters Mrs. Lou Willard
Ross, Mrs. Ella Mae Kersh and Mrs. Janette Harrell; Serviced at Bethel Baptist
Church by Eld. Ottie Reed; Buried in Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman,
Mar 21, 1946
REED, Sammie H. 1863 1864 Son of S.S. & S.A. Reed
REED, Sarah A. Jul 11, 1839 May 11, 1895 Wife of S.S. Reed
Sarah Adelaide Greenwood was
born in St. Clair Co AL. She was the
daughter of John Greenwood who was born in VA ca 1799 and Harriet Thomas. John and Harriett were married on Feb 22,
1835 in St. Clair Co AL. Per Lolene Newman 2005
REED, S.S. Mar 12, 1831 Dec 3, 1901 Husband of Sarah A.
Samuel Stephen Reed was born
in TN, the son of John Harper Reed and his wife Nancy L. (possibly Hines) who
were both born in TN, but married in Rusk Co TX. S.S. married Sarah Adelaide Greenwood. Their daughter Mary Antoinette Reed married
Solomon Harrison Jones. Per Lolene Newman 2005
REED, Sudye M. 1888 1963
REED, Sue 1931 1933
REED, Thomas Franklin Sep 22, 1899 Sep 11, 1947
REED, Virgie Baker Jul 8, 1897 Nov 17, 1956
Per History of Panola
County: Virgie B. was the daughter of
Alfred Fritz Baker and Frances Marion Bryan.
She married Buel Reed and had one child Sarah Frances.
REED, Walter Munro Mar 13, 1872 Jan 24, 1956 Husband of Nerve Strong
Per History of Panola
County: He was the son of Samuel
Stephen Reed and Adelaide Greenwood. He
married Nerve Strong and their children were Buel, Lobel, Kate, Strong,
Cosette, Sybil, Hazel and James Reed.
REED, William H. May 11, 1928 Sept 7, 1980 - Husband of Melba Mae Reed
REED, Willie N. Mar 17, 1896 Jun 23, 1897 Son of S.S. & S.A. Reed
REEVES, Emma Jan 5, 1870 Dec 24, 1914 Wife of J.T. Reeves
REEVES, Emmie Cecil 1905 1916
REEVES, Infant of J.T. & Emma Reeves (No dates)
REEVES, Isaac Israel Ike 1897 1965
REEVES, J.T. Dec 25, 1861 Mar 5, 1915
REEVES, Little Frank 1907 1916
REEVES, Walter J. Feb 12, 1895 Dec 28, 1923
RITTER, Infant born & died Nov 25, 1914 Dau of Mr. & Mrs. W.O. Ritter
ROBERTS, Elizabeth 1829 1900 Wife of Eld. W.H. Roberts
ROBINETT, Artie Meashie Died Feb 18, 1972 Age 81 yrs.
ROBINETT, Hanner Shelton Feb 17, 1885 Dec 29, 1963
ROBINSON, Allen L. Jul 20, 1882 Nov 8, 1961
Per History of Panola
County: Allen married Fannie Lou Webb in
GA and they had Johnnie Mae, Ora and Leola.
They moved to TX after the birth of their second child.
ROBINSON, Billy J. 1927 1952
Per History of Panola
County: He was the son of David
Roscoe Robinson and Vera Britton
ROBINSON, D. Roscoe 1909 1995 Husband of Vera M.
Per History of Panola
County: David Roscoe Robinson
married Vera Britton and they had Billy Jim and Lelma Ruth.
ROBINSON, Didie 1927 1952
ROBINSON, Dorothy Marie Oct 16, 1919 Dec 7, 1998
ROBINSON, Dovie Mae Feb 5, 1888 May 18, 1944 Wife of Thomas Jefferson
Per Obit: Died May 18, 1944 in Highland Hospital after
an illness; Survived by her children Joe, Donald Ray, Weldon, George, Mrs. D.R.
Harris and Dorothy Robinson; Joined
Bethel Baptist Church at an early age The Panola Watchman, May 25,
1944 Per History of Panola County:
Thomas Jefferson Robinson married Dovie Osborn and they had Hermie Lee,
Joseph, Thomas Weldon, Dorothy, Donald Ray and George.
ROBINSON, Grover C. 1885 1950 Husband of Julia M.
Per Marriage Records: G.C. Robinson 1st married Mandy
Osburn on Oct 21, 1906, he 2nd married Julia Griffith. Per History
of Panola County: Grover and Julia had James Lorene and Joe Bill.
ROBINSON, James W., Jr. 1961 1961
ROBINSON, James Weldon born & died Mar 6, 1906
Per History of Panola County:
He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Robinson and Mary Willie Bradbury
ROBINSON, Jessie Hill Sep 13, 1903 Feb 17, 1955
ROBINSON, Julia M. 1898 1995 2nd wife of Grover C. Robinson
Per History of Panola
County: Grover and Julia had James,
Lorene and Joe Bill.
ROBINSON, Mary Willie Jul 28, 1863 Mar 17, 1932 Wife of W.T. Robinson
Per Obit: Mrs. Mary Bradbury
Robinson; Born Jul 28, 1863 in Pike Co GA; Buried at Clayton Cem; Survived by
spouse W.T. Robinson whom she married on Dec 15, 1882; fourteen children
including two stepsons; 37 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; Moved
with eight of their children to TX in 1903 and settled near Clayton The
Panola Watchman, Apr 14, 1932
ROBINSON, Mattie Pearl 1903 1987
Per TX Death Index: Mattie
Pearl Robinson, died Aug 26, 1987
ROBINSON, Morene Nov 1935 Jan 1937
Per History of Panola
County: The daughter of William
Pinkney Robinson and either Etta Mae Allums.
ROBINSON, Thomas Jefferson Oct 26, 1887 Sep 23, 1959
Per History of Panola
County: He was the son of William Thomas Robinson and Mary Willie
Bradbury. Thomas Jefferson Robinson
married Dovie Osborn and they had Hermie Lee, Joseph, Thomas Weldon, Dorothy,
Donald Ray and George.
ROBINSON, Vera M. 1907 1996 Wife of D. Roscoe
Per History of Panola
County: David Roscoe Robinson
married Vera Britton and they had Billy Jim and Lelma Ruth. Per TX Death
Index: Vera Mae Robinson, died Mar 6, 1996
ROBINSON, W.T. Dec 3, 1856 Aug 5, 1933 Husband of Mary Willie Bradbury
Per History of Panola
County: William Thomas Robinson was born
in Molena GA. He and his wife came to
Clayton ca 1900 following their friends the Jacob Carikers and the J.E.
Beckhams. Two married children remain in
GA, three children died as infants and were buried in GA, eight of their
children came to TX with them and four more were born in TX. William 1st married Ann E. Pollard
in GA and they had John Thomas, Allen and Nancy Jane. Nancy Jane was born in 1881 and she and her
mother, Ann, died later that year.
William 2nd mar Mary Willie Matilda Ophelia Bradbury on Dec
15, 1882 in GA.
ROE, Tennie Ross 1901 1967
Per TX Death Index: Tennie
Roe, died Aug 22, 1968 in Midland Co TX
ROMINES, Hillery, M.D. 1879 1940
ROQUEMORE, J.D. Jun 19, 1891 Sep 11, 1946
ROSS, Annie 1892 1924 Wife of H.N. Ross
ROSS, Arthur Brown Nov 20, 1915 Nov 24, 1917 Son of A.C. & Nellie Ross
ROSS, Bernard 1890 - ________
ROSS, Clifford 1891 1966
Per TX Death Index: Arthur Clifford Ross, died Dec 7, 1966
ROSS, Daniel Byron 1900 1964
ROSS, Emma Frances Nov 23, 1867 Apr 25, 1936
ROSS, Henry Jul 31, 1889 Jun 7, 1930 Husband of Annie Ross
Per Obit: Born Jun 30, 1890;
Died Jun 5, 1930 at age 39; Resided west of Carthage; Buried at Clayton;
Survived by parents Mr. And Mrs. John H. Ross; spouse Claudia Ross, sons Wayne
and Walter Thomas Ross; daughter Annie
Jean Ross brothers O.B., Eddie, Esker, Joe and Malcolm Ross; sisters Mrs.
George Marshall, Mrs. Paul Lentz and Mrs. R.S. Scoggin; Funeral services
conducted by Rev. J.A. Smith The Panola Watchman, Jun 11, 1930
ROSS, J.L. 1885 1942
Per Obit: Mr. Jesse Leonard
Ross; Died at age 57; Survived by his wife and his children Brenson Ross, Mrs.
Buford Nutt, Mrs. Verda Gray and Mrs. Hazel Anderson; Long time resident;
Prominently identified with the civic and religious life; a Deacon in the Free
Will Baptist Church; former county official who had a legion of friends; Burial
in Clayton Cemetery The Panola Watchman, Sep 17, 1942
ROSS, J. Elbert 1886 1965
Per TX Death Index: James Elbert Ross, died Jan 4, 1965
ROSS, Lou Willard 1905 1965
Per TX Death Index: Mary Lou
Ross, died Feb 15, 1965
ROSS, Lovis 1904 1968
Per TX Death Index: Lovis Henry Ross, died Feb 10, 1968
ROSS, Minnie 1901 - 1952
ROSS, Nellie 1893 - ______
ROSS, Ophe Bell Minter 1893 1970
Per TX Death Index: Ophe Bell
Ross, died May 11, 1970
SATTERWHITE, Susan Henrietta Bell 1862 1895 Wife of E.M. Satterwhite
SHAW, Dorothy 1911 1923 Dau of R.M. & R.V. Shaw
Per Obit: Died May 27, 1923
at age 12 after an appendectomy; Survived by parent R.M. Shaw; Resided at
Fairplay; Buried at Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, May 30, 1923
SHAW, Doyle N. Feb 16, 1906 Jun 12, 1924
SHAW, E.E. Jan 26, 1870 Apr 11, 1917
SHAW, Elvis Wayne Oct 2, 1900 Sep 1, 1920 Son of M. & O.P. Shaw
SHAW, Enoch Lawson Dec 10, 1898 Jun 12, 1908 Son of M. & Orra Pearl Shaw
Per Obit: Died at age of nine
years; Had jumped from a barn and hurt his knee, Something like white
swelling had followed, then malaria hastened his end; Survivors his parents
Professor Malcom Shaw and Pearl Shaw; Residence at Deberry The Panola
Watchman, Jun 9, 1908
SHAW , Infant of Eddie & Mae Shaw 1911 1911
SHAW, L. Mae 1882 1964
SHAW, Malcom, Sr. 1875 1951
Married Ora Pearl Nelson on
Feb 15, 1898 in Panola Co TX
SHAW, Pearl 1880 - ______ Mother
Married Malcom Shaw on Feb 15,
1898 in Panola Co TX Per Social Security Death Index: Orra Pearl Shaw, born
Apr 5, 1880, died Nov 14, 1986
SHAW, Robert M. 1880 1946
Per Obit: Mr. Robert Matthew Shaw; Born Dec 31, 1880;
Killed accidentally at age 65 on Nov 29, 1946, while conversing with friends on
the bumper of a truck near Fultons Store in the Fairplay Community; Survived
by his spouse Ruby Nelson Shaw of Clayton whom he married on Dec 14, 1903, and
his children Mrs. Glyn Brooks and Mrs. J.P. Ernest of Carthage and Mrs. Edward
Smith of Henderson, her brother Richmond Nelson of Panola County, her half sisters
Mrs. Arie Browning of Fairplay and Mrs. Bessie Harris of Beckville; granddaughters
Glynda Beth Brooks, Dorothy Nell, Rosemary and Joyce Ernest; Preceded in death
by a daughter Dorothy who died in 1923; United with Central Baptist Church of
Fairplay in 1916; Services by Rev. L.A. Willingham of Kilgore; Buried in
Clayton Cem The Panola Watchman, Dec 12, 1946
SHAW, Rubie 1885 1958
SHAW, Wayne __________ - 1920
Per Obit: Died of
appendicitis; Survivors parents Mr. & Mrs. Malcom Shaw The Panola
Watchman, Sep 8, 1920
SISTRUNK, Juanita Apr 30, 1933 Jun 4, 1935
Per Obit: Elizabeth Sistrunk;
died Jun 4, 1935 in Greenmeadow LA; Buried at Clayton; Survived by parents Mr. And
Mrs. W.J. Sistrunk, a sister Bobbie Jean Sistrunk and grandparents The
Panola Watchman, June 13, 1935
SISTRUNK, Kate R. 1902 1982
Per Social Security Death
Index: Louvenia Kate Sistrunk, born Jan
13, 1902, died Oct 16, 1982
SISTRUNK, W. Jack Dec 24, 1900 Feb 9, 1936
Per Obit: Jack Sistrunk; Born Dec 24, 1900; Died Feb 9,
1936; Resided in Clayton; Survived by spouse Mrs. Kate Reed Sistrunk whom he
married June 1, 1922 and his child Bobbie Jean Sistrunk; Preceded in death nine
month earlier by his daughter Juanita The Panola Watchman, Feb 20,
1936
SMITH, Albert E. 1902 1964
SMITH, Bernie Raybun __________ - 2004 Wife of Ollie D. Smith
SMITH, Johnnie Gray (No dates)
SMITH, Ollie D. 1895 1964
TADLOCK, S.B., Jr. 1905 1970
TAYLOR, Ambrose Byron Jun 22, 1881 Oct 9, 1941
TINKLE, Horace 1887 1888 Son of J.F. & C.A. Tinkle
Per Marriage Records: Jerry
F. Tinkle and Carrie A. Davis married Dec 16, 1885
TODD, Georgia 1860 1923 Wife of Sam D. Todd
Per Obit: Born 1860; Died Oct
14, 1923 of a lingering illness of several months; Buried at Clayton; Survived
by spouse, a son Esaka Todd, brothers Mr. Worsham of Gary and Mr. Worsham of
Timpson, a daughter Mrs. Maude Owens of Marshall, a sister Mrs. Lizzie
Witherspoon, a half sister Mrs. Barn of Marshall, four grandchildren; Was a
life long member of the Baptist Church The Panola Watchman, Oct 17,
1923
TODD, Lena Osborne Jun 19, 1891 Sep 13, 1935
Per 1900 Census: Pauline Osborne, born Jun 1891 was the
daughter of William G. Osborne and Martha A. Lasseter who married Nov 12, 1877
TODD, Sam D. 1860 1953 Husband of Georgia
VANDIGRIFF, Infant 1878 1878 Son of W.W. & Ellen Vandigriff
Per Marriage Records: W.W. Vandigriff married J. Ellen Ash on Jul
12, 1877 Per 1910 Census records the mothers given name was James Ellen
. She is buried in Odd Fellows Cem in
Carthage with other family members.
VANDIGRIFF, John Thomas 1879 1880
Per Marriage Records: W.W. Vandigriff married J. Ellen Ash on Jul
12, 1877
VANDIGRIFF, Marven Pickens 1883 1885
Per Marriage Records: W.W. Vandigriff married J. Ellen Ash on Jul
12, 1877
VANDIGRIFF, William Pickney 1881 1881
Per Marriage Records: W.W. Vandigriff married J. Ellen Ash on Jul
12, 1877
WALTON, Annie R. 1868 1895 Wife of William Walton
WALTON, Floyd L. May 26, 1892 Jul 25, 1940
WALTON, Jessie Jun 16, 1886 Jul 28, 1897
WATSON, Joseph C. Jun 27, 1872 Jul 8, 1872 Son of W.T. & S.A. Watson
WATSON, Lizzie Sep 19, 1873 Oct 13, 1876 Dau of W.T. & S.A. Watson
WELCH, Lola Jul 22, 1872 Mar 30, 1955
WELLS, Joseph T. 1840 1876
Per Obit: Born Apr 17, 1840;
Died Jun 7, 1876 of congestion of the brain; Survivors a sick wife and one
daughter The Panola Watchman June 21, 1876 and Jul 5, 1876 Per Marriage Records: Joseph T. Wells married Nancy M.M. Heath on
Dec 20, 1865. Per 1870 Census: Joseph T.
Wells and wife were both born in GA.
They had one daughter Sarah who was born ca 1867 in TX. Also in the household with them was George
Wells a black male, who was born ca 1868 in GA.
WELLS, Melinda Oct 15, 1845 1880 Wife of Joseph R. Wells
Per Marriage Records: Joseph T. Wells married Nancy M.M. Heath on
Dec 20, 1865.
WESTMORELAND, Marion Donnis Oct 25, 1915 Apr 16, 1947
Per Obit: Killed at age 32 on Apr 16, 1947 while
fighting a blaze aboard a French freighter, the SS Grand Camp, during the Texas
City disaster; Survived by spouse Mrs. Mattie Lou Westmoreland and sons Don,
Richard and David, a brothers James M. Westmoreland of Galveston, Robert S.
Westmoreland of Alto Loma and Philip and Edward L. Westmoreland all of Houston,
his adopted sister Mrs. Corbett Akins and a number of other relatives; A member
of the Texas City Volunteer Fire Department; Reared by Mr. and Mrs. Marion
Chadwick after the death of his parents; Was employed by Monsanto Chemical
Company; a Memorial Service was held at Bethel Baptist church in Clayton The
Panola Watchman, Jun 12, 1947 and Aug 28, 1947
WHITAKER, Dena 1878 1963 Wife of McSwain Whitaker
WHITAKER, McSwain 1882 1947
Per Obit: Joseph McSwain Whitaker; Born May 24, 1882 in
Anderson SC; Died on his 65th birthday at the family home after a
long illness; Resided in Longbranch; Survived by his wife and his children C.D.
Whitaker of Shreveport LA, Joe M. Whitaker of El Paso, Mrs. O.E. Brassell of
Carthage and Mrs. L.K. Hamilton of Nacogdoches; two sisters and one brother all
of Georgia; Nine grandchildren: Retired postal employee: Came to Panola County
at age 20; Services at the Methodist church in Longbranch by Rev. J.H. Phillips
and Rev. Waltman The Panola Watchman, Jun 5, 1947
WILLIAMSON, George Angus 1899 1969 Married 1926 to Lacy E. Jones
WILLIAMSON, George W. 1860 1931
Per Marriage Records: G.W. Williamson married Laura Lister on Dec
17, 1894
WILLIAMSON, Infant 1902 1903 Dau of G.W. & L.T. Williamson
WILLIAMSON, Lacy E. Jones 1904 - ______ - Wife of George Angus Williamson
WILLIAMSON, Laura Lister 1867 1926
Per Marriage Records: G.W. Williamson married Laura Lister on Dec
17, 1894
WILLIAMSON, Norene 1906 1907 Dau of G.W. & L.T. Williamson
WILLIAMSON, William Worth 1930 1933
WILLS, Infant 1906-1907
Per Obit: Died at about six
months of age; Burial at Clayton Cem; Survivors parents Mr. & Mrs. W.O.
Wills The Panola Watchman, Feb 13, 1907
WILLS, Joseph Weldon May 6, 1908 Jul 11, 1908
WILLS, Maude Aug 14, 1898 Feb 22, 1909
Per Obit: Was a 10 year old
fourth grader when she became ill at school; She asked her father to cross the
river with her just before she died and said that she was not afraid;
Survivors parents Mrs. & Mrs. W.O. Wills, four sisters and one brother The
Panola Watchman, Mar 17, 1909
WILLS, Ophelia Apr 2, 1869 Oct 1, 1933
Per Obit: Born Apr 2, 1869 in
GA; Resided in Panola County for 20 years until she went to Crockett to live
with her daughter Mrs. T.E. Walden; Buried at Clayton Cem; Survived by son
Houston Wills and daughters Mrs. Ross Soape, and Mrs. Glen Soape both of Carthage,
Mrs. Bill Smith and Mrs. T.E. Walden; Preceded in death by spouse The
Panola Watchman, Oct 19, 1933 Per
1900 Census: William and Ophelia Wills married in GA as their oldest child was
born there. At the time of that census
Ophelia stated that they had been married for 11 years, that she had given
birth to five children, but only four were still living. The children in their household were Belle N.
(born Aug 1890), Lela (born Aug 189)2, Bosie, a female (born Apr 1896) and Maud (born Aug 1898). Ophelia is showing to have been born in GA as
were both her parents.
WILLS, W.O. Aug 21, 1889 Aug 27, 1927
Per Obit: Died Aug 30, 1927;
Resided at Marshall; Survived by spouse, parents Mr. and Mrs. John Bailey and
children The Panola Watchman, Sep 7, 1927 Per 1900 Census: William was shown as a
farmer who had been born in GA, as had both his parents. William and Ophelia Wills married in GA as
their oldest child was born there. On
that census Williams mother was living in the household with him and
Ophelia. She was Mary C. Wills born Dec
1848 in GA.
WITHERSPOON, Booty 1880 1885 Son of W.C. & S.A. Witherspoon
Per 1880 Census: William C.
and Sarah A. Witherspoon had married in TN as their oldest child was born
there. The other children were Joan
(born ca 1864), Mahala L. (born ca 1869), Ilar, female (born ca 1873) and Elza
(born ca 1876)
WOODLEY, Velma Ross May 4, 1906 Dec 10, 1932
WYATT, Henrietta 1899 - 1988
Per Marriage Records: M.C. Wyatt married Henryetta Minter on Jan
27, 1907 Per 1900 Census: Henrietta was
the daughter of Robert and Eliza Minter.
At that time her father was a widower with nine children in the
household, the youngest being 7 yrs old, and all had been born in GA. His wife Eliza died in 1898 and is bur in
Clayton Cem. Per Social Security Death Index:
Henrietta Wyatt, born Jan 12, 1899, died Oct 25, 1988
WYATT, Henry Cleveland May 29, 1922 Oct 12, 1942
Per Obit: Died at age 20 on
Oct 12, 1942 from injuries suffered when his machine overturned on the Deadwood
highway; Survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Wyatt, his wife and four
sisters; Member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church; Services in Clayton The
Panola Watchman, Oct 22, 1942
WYATT, M. Cleveland 1885 1962
Per Marriage Records: M.C. Wyatt married Henryetta Minter on Jan
27, 1907
WYATT, Vennie Nov 17, 1910 Oct 27, 1914
YOUNG, Ella Mary 1952 1952 Dau of Paul & Ruth Young