Simpson Cemetery

Photos by Donna McKnight Sherrer

Cherokee County, Cemeteries of TX

Submitted by B. Wooddell

Simpson Cemetery is located approximately six miles southwest of Wells, Texas on the county line. Catalogued in the Fall of 1972.

Beandey, Sylvia Ann d. 12-22-1935 (12 days)
Choate, Beamon E. 12-1-1932 d. 2-5-1958
Choate, W.C. 1867-1926 &
Choate, Mattie 1875-1949
Cutchshaw, Billy Jay 8-12-1931 d. 11-9-1968 (Tex Cpl US Army)
Dawson, Joe D. 1879-1955 &
Dawson, Aggie Lee 1887 d. 3-2-1967
Dawson, ? d. 1950 (child) (TM illegible)
Flowers, Simmie 1-17-1884 d. 11-10-1884 (infant of M.G. & E.B.)
Gilmore, Homer E. 8-11-1907 d. 4-16-1969 (Tex Pvt US Army)
Glaze, Helen Elaine d. 11-10-1959 (infant daughter of W.L. & Lois)
Glaze, Mattie Gertrude 12-1-1929 d. 11-4-1936
Glaze, L.J. 2-10-1872 10-9-1937
Glaze Hazel Fay 3-21-1938 d. 2-1-1961
Goodwin, Noah 4-13-1873 d. 12-3-1915 (WOW) &
Goodwin, Tiney 4-24-1875 d. 6-4-1912
Goodwin, George L. 11-17-1898 d. 12-25-1970 &
Goodwin, G.L., Jr. 3-12-1935 d. 11-3-1937 &
Goodwin, Nellie 6-14-1902 d.________
Goodwin, John (Ed) 1904-____ &
Goodwin, Nancy E. 1906-1967
Goodwin, C.W. 1914-1969 (Father)
Goodwin, Amasa 6-25-1888 d. 6-12-1959 &
Goodwin, Rhoda 8-17-1893 d. 6-25-1961
Goodwin, Belle Hannah 1886-1937
Goodwin, George C. 12-22-1923 d. 6-19-1944 (Tex Pfc 23 Inf 2 Inf Div.)
Goodwin, Bill William 1876-1957
Green, April Jensen 5-16-1972 d. 5-24-1972
Greenville, J.C. 11-30-1872 d. 4-8-1958 &
Greenville, Rebecca 1-9-1878 d. 10-22-1955
Greenville, Humphrey 11-6-1896 d. 4-27-1950
Greenville, Pearl Ethel 3-14-1901 d. 5-31-1970
Greenville, Bobby Morris 3-14-1940 d. 2-25-1944
Grubbs, Lois d. 1-1-1933 (14 years)
Grubbs, R.G. 1-6-1880 d. 2-7-1937 &
Grubbs, Martha 4-22-1885 d. 2-26-1969
Haney, James Franklin 11-17-1920 d. 1-21-1961 (Tex Pvt Task Repl Pool)
Hannah, Tom 10-14-1890 d. 2-27-1965 (Tex Pvt Co. B 345 MG Bn 90 Div)
Hannah, Isaac Loyd 6-23-1884 d. 2-5-1961 (Mason)
Hannah, John 1888-1917
Hannah, Margaret Ann 7-4-1850 d. 9-25-1929
Hicks, infant d. 8-6-1961 (son of James & Joyce)
James, Bobby Don birth & death 7-5-1964
Jordan, Looney d. 9-23-1922 (daughter of Jim & Lena [Simpson] Thompson)
Jordan, Lunie 2-6-1901 9-23-1922 (wife of Woodie E.)
Manley, Frank 4-4-1896 d. 3-1-1966 &
Manley, Bethel 8-29-1896 d._______
Manley, William M. (no dates) (Co. K 13 Tex Cav CSA)
Manley, Mary Bell 1910-1914 &
Manley, Sally 1836-1906
Manley, Emma 1870-1955 &
Manley, George W. 1866-1916
Manley, Jim W. 3-18-1905 d. 8-24-1958
Manley, George W. 1897-1969 &
Manley, Rich W. 1897-1918
Manley, Dock M. 10-27-1903 d. 8-14-1971
Manley, Leroy 10-10-1933 d. 7-25-1935
Manley, Gerald Duglas 12-15-1938 d. 1-12-1939
Manley, Douglas 1917-1962 &
Manley, Connie 1917-____
Pennington, Carl Eugene, Jr. birth & death 8-22-1970
Oliver, Hattie V. 3-27-1888 d. 7-8-1966 (WOW) &
Oliver, William J. 2-5-1886 d. 2-21-1963
Quine, J.H. 6-22-1891 d. 4-16-1971 (WOW)
Quine, Mattie V. 7-26-1894 d. 4-20-1927 (wife of J.H.) (WOW)
Quine, Cora L. 1917-1936
Quine, Olar 1896-1970 &
Quine, Byron 1893-1966 (married Olar 12-15-1915) (WOW)
Redd, Adel 11-21-1922 d. 9-6-1923
Redd, Ellie 9-25-1898 d. 11-18-1923
Redd, Jeff 10-24-1886 d. 4-14-1969 &
Redd, Nora Hannah 3-3-1895 d. _________
Reece, Lafate 4-8-1852 d. 2-23-1922
Reece, Nora Pearl 5-25-1911 d. 9-10-1933
Reece, Martha A. 7-4-1880 d. 3-8-1953
Reynolds, Rhala birth & death 1-11-1967
Rhodes, J.J. 1859-1950
Roberts, Bessie Chandler 8-21-1881 d. 1-14-1912
Roberts, Mrs. Emma 7-5-1896 d. 10-2-1971
Shumaker, William P. "Bill" 12-10-1883 d. 3-4-1966 &
Shumaker, Bennie R. 3-20-1886 d. 9-1-1964
Simpson, Sarah A. 1810-1878
Simpson, Victoria June 1855 d. June 1882 (Mother)
Simpson, E.D. 5-2-1850 d. 2-24-1930 (Father)
Skelton, Dollie 1859-1911 (rock marker)
Smith, Verdie Lee (no dates)
Smith, Eunice (no dates)
Thompson, Jim 1878-1964 &
Thompson, Lenora 1888-____
Thompson, Kenneth E. 12-17-1929 d. 7-23-1968 &
Thompson, Edith L. 2-12-1930 d.______
Thompson, Modene 1917-1917
Thompson, Lena 1878-1917 (Our Mother)
Thompson, infant August to September 1906 (son of C.L. & Dena)
Thompson, Claud 1881-1938
Thompson, Dena 1880-1959
Thompson, Hazel O. 10-27-1907 d. 3-27-1926
Tyra, Elisha M. 1844-1918 &
Tyra, Louise L. 1852-1943
Wilburn, W. Gaylord 1910-1968 &
Wilburn, Linnie A. 1910-1970 (married W. Gaylord 5-5-1931)
Williams, Michael Shawn 1964 (infant)
Williams, Clarence 6-25-1911 d.________ &
Williams, Callie 12-31-1909 d. 3-3-1947
Williams, Luther 4-24-1903 d. 3-10-1937