Spears Chapel Cemetery

LA Geodetic Marker Church sign on highway U.S. Geological Marker in Cemetery

Newton Co. Cemeteries of TX

Photos by Lewis Westfall and Jerry Watson

Submitted by  Lewis Westfall


Spears Chapel Cemetery is on TX FM 2991, 4 miles south of where 2991 intersects with TX Hwy 63, east of Burkeville. This is a nicely laid out

and well maintained cemetery.

Busby, Maxie Leon b 4 Feb 1904 d 21 Oct 1996

Busby, Etta Mae b 10 Jul 1904d 22 May 1998

Butler, Hollis W. b 4 Sep 1937 d 12 Sep 1973

Butler, Beverly b 12 Feb 1950

Byerly, Frank (Capt) b 7 Mar 1839 d 31 Jan 1931

Byerly, Hampton O b 3 Feb 1876 d 15 Jun 1956

Byrd, Baby Girl b/d 1 Jun 1958

Clevenger, Arthur Melvin b 20 Jul 1880 d 7 Jun 1945

Clevenger, Esta Miller b 19 Feb 1888 d 12 Jan 1969

Clevenger, Opal May b 20 Oct 1916 d 8 Feb 1919

Clevenger, Ruby Lea b 29 Mar 1915 d 24 Feb 1919

Cousins, Alice .A b 23 Jan 1893 d 22 Feb 1931

Cousins, Ava Jewel b/d 19 Jan 1923

Cousins, R Lee b 14 Apr 1888 d 13 Feb 1943

Cousins, Roy b/d 19 Nov 1911

Cousins, Troy Alfred b 19 Nov 1911 d 20 Oct 1979

Creighton, Randall Joe b 1964 d 1987

Daniel, Amos b 11 Oct 1861 d 1 Sep 1914

Daniel, Martha Lou b 12 Sep 1873 d 13 Oct 1959

Daniels, Carl b 17 Oct 1893 d 10 Apr 1896

Diamond, Betty D. b 15 Jun 1855 d21 May 1945

Diamond, J.A. b 14 Dec 1829 d 6 Jul 1893

Diamond, W.W. b 22 Sep 1885 d 21 Oct 1919

Dickerson, Chloe b 6 Nov 1899 d 28 Jul 1977

Dickerson, Infant Daughter of M/M Olin b 7 d 1945

Dickerson, Jerry Michael b 29 Sep 1953

Dickerson, Carol Ann b 22 Oct 1944 d 7 Mar 2004

Dickerson, Joe b 27 Jul 1941 d 12 Mar 1955

Dickerson, John D. b 1884 d 1957

Dickerson, John W. b 25 Jan 1948 d 28 Jun 1984

Dickerson, Mark Anthony b 5 Nov 1978 d 23 Jan 1997

Dickerson, Nancy Youngblood b 1852 d 1928

Dickerson, Olin D. b 10 Oct 1915 d 26 Jul 1967

Dickerson, Edna L. b 12 Jul 1913 d 23 Jan 1982

Droddy, S.E. b 4 Jun 1851 d 4 Oct 1929

Geological Marker in Cemetery

Hall, Ellis b 10 May 1874 d 4 Jan 1945

Hall, Bertie b 11 Nov 1885 d 5 Sep 1915

Hall, Floyd B. b 18 Dec 1908 d 5 Apr 1949

Hall, Idrew Alice b 10 May 1874 d 15 Mar 1891

Hall, Infant Son of John Hall

Hall, John G. b 10 Mar 1844 d 17 Feb 1910

Hall, Coutney A. b 19 Nov 1850 d 29 May 1906

Hall, Lotis E. b 1903 d 1905

Hall, Odetta Youngblood b 20 Oct 1921 d 28 Jul 1951

Hall, Richard A. b 1862 d 1939

Hall, Laurah M. b 1867 d 1914

Hall, William O. b 27 Aug 1907

Hall, Rosa E. b/d 1901

Hall, William O. b 27 Aug 1907

Hammers, Edna I. b 19 Mar 1923 d 4 Jul 1975

Jarrell, Curtis M. b 5 Jan 1952 d 16 Nov 1987

Jarrell, Elcie A. b 1 Mar 1917

Jarrell, Elma R. b 22 Oct 1919

Jarrell, Infant Son b/d 1 Dec 1941

Jarrell, Mark b 1 May 1896 d 19 Jun 1979

Jarrell, Mark (Cpl) b 1896 d 1979

Jarrell, Nezzie Lee b 22 Apr 1918

 

Jarrell, Daniel Bernett b 30 Dec 1942 d 6 Dec 1979

Johnson, Otis R. (Skipper) b 7 May 1944 d 31 Jan 2000

Jones, Lowrena b 27 Jul 1924 d 5 Nov 1991

Jordan, Ramsey b 10 Apr 1905 d 18 Sep 1925

Kerr, Billy Joe (B.J.) b 13 Aug 1939 d 9 Aug 1988

Kerr, Billy (S.R.) b 13 Aug 1939 d 9 Aug 1988

Kerr, Burgess M. b 11 Sep 1876 d 22 Feb 1962

Kerr, Talitha J. b 13 Oct 1881 d 12 Oct 1967

Kerr, David A b 1849 d 1891

Kerr, Della b 7 Apr 1905 d 15 Jun 1906

Kerr, Elvin b 4 Jan 1903 d 3 May 1985

Kerr, Mary b 22 Jul 1908 d 16 Jun 2002

Kerr, John B. b 9 Sep 1851 d 9 Sep 1903

Kerr, Mary J. b 26 Apr 1850 d 4 Mar 1934

Kerr. Joseph Joshua b 2 May 1882 d 26 Mar 1936

Kerr, Leo B. b 2 Aug 1917 d 12 May 1962

Kerr, Lewis b 2 Oct 1905 d 29 Sep 1991

Kerr, Sallie b 24 Aug 1912 d 1 Mar 1973

Kerr, Melvin Ray b 25 Jan 1941 d 9 Jan 1999

Kerr, Norse b 6 Jul 1909 d 10 Feb 1910

Kerr, Orby b 8 Jan 1911 d 4 Oct 1988

Kerr, Oclean b 8 Sep 1922 d 10 Oct 1991

Kerr, William R b 1882 d 1960

Kerr, Clara E. b 1893 d 1955

Killian, James Jackson b 26 may 1945 d 20 sep 2004

LA Geodetic Marker

Lee, Roy Edward b 21 Oct 1937 d 7 Apr 1962

Loftin, Edna Youngblood b 5 Jan 1888 d 22 Aug 1915

Loftin, Henretta E b 1 Feb 1853 d 28 Jul 1900

Matthews, Mary b 8 Mar 1846 d 6 May 1917

Matthews, Baby Mary

McMahon, Curry A. b 24 Sep 1902 d 17 Aug 1991

McMahon, Nina E. b 27 Nov 1904 d 24 Oct 1982

McMahon, Elmarra b Feb 1860 d 30 Sep 1949

McMahon, Jessie F b 5 Dec 1887 d unknown

McMahon, Dulah b 6 Mar 1901 d 11 Jul 1954

McMahon, John W. b 1867 d 1959

McMahon, Ella E. b 1867 d 1966

McMahon, Langford Glen b 19 Apr 1947 d 21 Nov 1989

McMahon, Langford Glen (SP5) b 19 Apr 1947 d 21 Nov 1989

McMahon, Margaret b 3 Sep 1839 d 24Oct 1924

McMahon, Mary b 9 May 1832 d 26 Feb 1891

McMahon, Mary b 7 Jun 1931 d 17 Aug 1932

McMahon, Melba Bland b 22 Oct 1923 d 6 Mar 1971

McMahon, Michael Gordon b 17 Oct 1944 d 23 Apr 1965

McMahon, Nancy E. b 10 Jul 1849 d 23 Apr 1934

McMahon, P. b 1 Feb 1846 d 16 Jul 1930

McMahon, R.U. b 1892 d 1923

McMahon, S. b 13 Nov 1841 d 5 Sep 1898

McMahon, Sandra Gail b 20 Apr 1948 d 21 Apr 1948

McMahon, Susan Elizabeth b 1871 d 1951

McMahon, William F. b 1872 d 1905
McMahon, T Edna b 1873 d 1947

McMahon, William L. Sr (Tec 5) b 23 Jul 1923 d 21 Jan 2005

McMahon, Youat Elvin b 28 Mar 1917 d 28 Sep 1994

McMahon, Helen Claudine b 6 Jun 1930

Miller, Annie b 13 Mar 1921 d 18 Mar 1921

Miller, Bertie Kerr b 27 Jul 1892 d 26 Feb 1968

Miller, H.C. b 3 Oct 1864 d 25 Mar 1940

Miller, James Polk Jr b 4 Oct 1927 d 30 Apr 2003

Miller, James Polk Sr (Jim) b 20 Mar 1893 d 1 May 1991

Miller, Annabel Talley b 29 Aug 1900 d 30 Apr 1991

Miller, Mary Jane b 19 Aug 1867 d 20 Mar 1959

Newman, Ora Beulah b 6 Mar 1901 d 11 Jul 1954

Nichols, Baby Girl b/d 3 Dec 1941

Nichols, James A. b 16 Jan 1878 d 23 Mar 1927

Pearson, Nelda Wise b 2 Oct 1941 d 1 Dec 1999

Richmond, J.C. b 27 Nov 1898 d 3 Oct 1928

Simmons, Bettie Kerr b 11 Sep 1901 d 13 May 1997

Simmons, Don C. b 7 Jul 1926 d 27 Sep 1952

Simmons, Don C. (Pvt) b 7 Jul 1926 d 27 Sep 1952

Simmons, Ivy b 6 Aug 1898 d 6 Aug 1951

Simmons, Lester b 7 Aug 1932 d 29 Jun 1949

Simmons, Leva b 9 Oct 1898 d 30 Jun 1968

Simmons, William L. b 1 Mar 1924 d 9 Feb 1971

Simmons, William L. (SSgt) b 1 Mar 1924 d 9 Feb 1971

Smith, J Govie b 23 Apr 1893 d 8 Feb 1985

Smith, Hattie L. b 22 Aug 1900 d 30 Mar 1985

Smith, James B. b 27 Oct 1922 d 20 Feb 1984

Smith, B. Janice b 1 Jun 1934

Thomas, Infant Daughter of M/M W.E. b/d 7 Mar 1930

Wall, Amanda Lee b/d 10 Sep 1979

Wasson, Chester A. b 4 Jan 1904 d 16 Jan 1969

Wasson, Lela A. b 20 Nov 1905 d 10 Mar 1985

Wasson, George b 1931 d 1987

Watson, H.W. b 18 Jul 1860 d 20 Sep 1922

Watson, Martha C. b 2 Sep 1870 d 21 Dec 1958

Williams, Loy E. b 4 Oct 1911 d 3 Mar 1993

Williams, Alene b 17 Mar 1913 d 11 Apr 1995

Williams, Sam D. b 12 Jan 1889 d 23 Jun 1965

Williams, Annie O. b 17 Mar 1891 d 22 Oct 1971

Wise, Melissa E. b Jul 1954 d 27 Nov 1999

Wise, Paul A. b 1919 D 1978

Wise, Ethel M. b 1921 d 1993

Woods, Melvin Alton b 21 Feb 1932 d 25 Apr 1975

Woods, Melvin Alton Jr b 25 Feb 1967 d 5 Oct 1968

Youngblood, Connie C. b 10 Feb 1889 d 5 Apr 1950

Youngblood, James T. b 1900 d 1967

Youngblood, Addie A. b 1898 d 1991

Youngblood, John Jackson b 7 Jul 1894 d 20 Oct 1953

Youngblood, John J. (Pvt) b 7 Jul 1894 d 20 Oct 1953

Youngblood, Joshua Stephen b 15 Nov 1904 d 16 Dec 1938

Youngblood, Maude C. b 25 Dec 1869 d 17 Mar 1952

Youngblood, S.S. b 16 Apr 1858 d 25 Mar 1912