Runnels Cemetery

( former Angelina County cemetery now relocated to New Runnels Cemetery in San Augustine County)
Angelina Co. Cemeteries of  TX

Submitted by Debra Coursey-Pitts and son D J

RUNNELS CEMETERY
This information is taken from the Angelina County Cemetery Records (year 1846-1968) by Debra Coursey Pitts in year 2004.
The Old Runnels Cemetery once located in Angelina County was one of several that was relocated due to the building of the Sam Rayburn Dam and Lake by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers  in the years of 1959-1960.
This cemetery is now located in San Augustine County and is often called the New Runnels Cemetery. The following names were transferred from the Old Runnels Cemetery in Angelina County into the New Runnels Cemetery in San Augustine County.

4 graves - names unknown

HOLLAND,Willie J. 10-4-1882 / 1-6-1885
HOLLAND,Mrs.
MASON,Frank
MARSHALL,Bob
MARSHALL,Malisa
McGILBERRY,Alfonsy
McGILBERRY,Ang
MIXON,Jack
BRYANT,Nancy
MOTT,Joel
MOTT,Love
MOTT,Joan
MOTT,Baby
RUNNELS,Jessie ,Sr.
RUNNELS,Jinnie Jane died 1882
RUNNELS,Joan
RUNNELS,Prudy Ann
RUNNELS,Jessie ,Jr.
RUNNELS,Marty ( colored slave )
RUNNELS,Bob ( colored slave )

Also relocated to this cemetery from the Wommack Cemetery in Angelina County are :
Unknown infant
Unknown WILSON infant