Transcribed
by Jean Old
Submitted
by Vicki Richardson
Cemeteries
of Texas Coordinator: Dolores I. Bishop
Located in the
Spring Hill community in Bowie County, near Dekalb, Texas, from the intersection
of US 259 and FM 114, go west 1.3 miles on FM 114. The cemetery is located on
the south side of FM 114 behind the old Homer Gay home. The true name of this
cemetery is unknown so the names of the families that are buried there are names
used to identify this family burial ground.
| Last Name | First Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
| Foreman | George
M? |
Feb
03 1827 |
May
02 1855 |
S/o
George & Margaret |
| Foreman |
Louisa
E. |
Oct
13 1828 |
Feb
11 1858 |
D/o
WW & A Whetstone |
| Lassiter |
Isaac
N. |
Dec
31 1824 |
Jan
17 1858 |
Age:
33 yrs 17 days “He was all that a generous and noble hearted man could
be in this World” “Rest thou dear one in the silent tomb while we
miss thee from the hearthstone. Gone Thou are residing more fair in
Heaven thy home” |
| Lassiter |
N.D. |
1856 |
1893 |
- |
| Smith |
Eugene
F. |
Dec
12 1856 |
May
11 1858 |
S/o
PB & JA; “Suffer little children to come unto me and forbid them
not: Nor of such is the Kingdom of Heaven” |
| Smith |
Mary
J. |
- |
Jul
10 1854 |
Consort
of WP; Age: 22 yrs 10 mos 3 days; “She lived beloved She reigns
above” |