Shady Grove Cemetery

Old Boston, Bowie Co. Cemeteries of TX

Submitted by Shane Spencer

This is an African-American Cemetery, located off of Farm to Market Road 2149 in the Old Boston community. Adjacent to the Shady Grove Baptist Church, this cemetery was walked by Broderick Mitchell and Shane Spencer in August 2005. The oldest marked grave is dated 1915. There were also six unreadable funeral home markers in this cemetery.

Name Birth Death Comment

ALEXANDER, Leroy

July 20,1952

January 12,1979

-

BENTON, Laura P.

September 16,1939

November 12,1995

-

BIRDSONG, Laura S.

April 15,1894

February 2,1945

-

BRANTLEY, Ocie

????

- -

BRANTLEY, Ophelia

1894

1943

-

BRANTLEY, Willie

only date

August 27,1961 (age 52)

-

BROWN, Rosie Lee

December 24,1949

February 4,1977

-

CAMPBELL, Estella

May 7,1902

August 23,1997

-

CAMPBELL, L.C.

May 7,1925

September 4,1960

-

CAMPBELL, Nolan N.

August 8,1957

February 14,1980

-

CORNELIUS, Claude

1916

1987

(Coleman-Atlanta FHM)

CULBERSON, Ella

February 7,1888

May 27,1962

-

CULBERSON, Leroy

February 11,1907

August 18,1996

-

CULBERSON, Lizzie

December 14,1912

August 24,1999

-

CULBERSON, Patricia Ann "Mickey"

May 8,1950

October 10,1998

-

CULBERSON, Steve A.

October 7,1970

April 5,1996

-

DAVIS, Leroy

1917

1968

-

DAVIS, Mattie

November 22,1881

January 8,1981

-

DAVIS, Robert, Jr.

January 2,1925

February 20,1987

-

DAVIS, Wash

1881

1959

-

DAVIS, Willie Mae

July 25,1912

June 12,1992

-

DUNLAP, Charlie

June 1,1901

September 12,1966

-

FISHER, Arrealia

February 9,1898

July 14,1986

-

FISHER, Evelane A.

January 3,1870

April 20,1970

-

FISHER, Exie

January 2,1881

August 24,1970

-

FISHER, Troy

August 18,1894

July 27,1986

-

FORTE, Annie Mae

October 20,1925

October 28,1944

-

FORTE, Otis

December 6,1921

April 22,2002

-

FORTE, Walter E.

1896

1981

-

FORTE, Willie Mae

September 25,1927

January 11,1993

-

FRANKLIN, Geneva

December 17,1917

November 22,1975

-

GIBSON, Arthur

February 19,1897

April 12,1958

-

GLADNEY, James Jackson

January 2,1941

May 25,2002

-

GLADNEY, Jeff

March 24,1911

January 15,1979

-

HALL, John H. "Hun"

August 23,1921

August 30,1997

-

HALL, Roosevelt

November 4,1906

March 6,1995

-

HALL, Sallie

January 4,1914

November 3,1995

-

HALL, Travis

July 14,1928

November 3,1994

-

HARRIS, LaCorius LaTraile

only date

September 14,2002

-

HENDERSON, Daisy

March 1,1921

June 1,1990

-

HENDERSON, Floyd Wayne

March 4,1947

May 20,1992

-

HERRING, Laura

1894

1985

-

HILLARD, Christine M.

December 25,1925

May 13,1984

-

HILL, Marie

July 26,1897

December 5,1978

-

HUBBARD, John

1919

1993

-

HUBBARD, Margaret

1921

2002

-

HYMAN, Annie Mae

April 4,1913

October 3,1978

-

HYMAN, Roosevelt

April 8,1906

January 4,1991

-

JAMES, Frank

March 14,1900

March 19,1989

-

JENKINS, Jerry Lee

October 30,1920

July 29,1983

-

JOHNSON, Freddie

August 22,1917

July 25,1996

-

JOHNSON, O'Rellar

March 23,1898

March 10,1979

-

JOHNSON, Silas A.

July 18,1884

March 4,1980

-

MARTINEZ, Mary (Sanders)

July 11,1936

October 21,2001

-

MILLAGE, Mattie

1912

1990

-

MOORE, Leasha

January 1,1900

December 18,1986

-

MOORE, Sadie Lee

June 24,1919

January 17,1991

-

NICHOLSON, Annie Mae

April 5,1907

May 16,1982

-

NICHOLSON, Cleo

1896

1976

-

NICHOLSON, Josie B.

June 12,1898

May 3,1971

-

NICHOLSON, Minnie

1894

1943

-

NICHOLSON, R.E.

August 16,1917

August 12,1945

-

PATTERSON, Laura

1916

1990

-

PATTERSON, Roosevelt

1916

1987

-

PETERSON, Brinda

1953

1997

-

REED, T.W. "Thomas"

December 31,1919

November 21,1982

-

REED, JR C.

December 19,1951

June 25,1989

-

RILEY, Lovie

1934

1989

-

RILEY, Marvin C.

February 27,1941

June 17,1993

-

SANDERS, Abron

August 24,1910

May 30,1998

-

SANDERS, Dan

March 6,1921

July 25,1999

-

SANDERS, Eddie Lee

October 3,1920

July 5,1964

-

SANDERS, Herschel, Jr.

July 11,1923

September 15,1969

-

SANDERS, James H.

1930

1967

-

SANDERS, Lela Mae

1912

1995

-

SANDERS, Leroy

May 12,1917

April 1,1992

-

SANDERS, Patricia Ruth

June 25,1959

May 19,1997

-

SANDERS, Rena L.

March 7,1922

- -

SANDERS, Sallie

only date

May 3,1957

-

SANDERS, Thelma Marie

September 23,1932

November 22,1980

-

SANDERS, Wilton

May 29,1926

April 25,1964

-

SMITH, Geraldine

June 27,1937

March 23,1975

-

SMITH, S.C., Sr.

December 5,1909

April 21,1992

-

SMITH, Pearlene (Pierce)

July 5,1925

May 25,1998

-

STRONG, Willie B.

December 30,1947

March 12,1981

-

STRONG, Willie Berry

February 1,1911

June 1,1992

-

TAYLOR, Lou

only date

November 2,1915

-

TURNER, Houston

December 31,1889

December 31,1965

-

VAUGHN, A.W.

June 19,1879

July 1,1926

-

WASHINGTON, JC

May 2,1927

March 3,1983

-

WILLIAMS, Annie Mae

August 26,1918

January 27,2000

-

WILLIAMS, Sallie

June 15,1878

November 13,1950

-

WILLIAMS, Minnie

October 9,1902

May 30,1991

-

WORTHAM, Donnie Faye

December 23,1953

July 16,1996

-

WRIGHT, Cornell

1919

1991

-

YARBER, Ollie

January 12,1902

January 14,1984

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