City Cemetery

Tenaha, Shelby Co.  Cemeteries of TX

Submitted and Photos by Gloria B. Mayfield

Beautiful cemetery in the city limits ofTenaha, well kept and has a chain link fence

General view

Site of Presbyterian Church US , First Church Built in Tenaha, Organized in 1886 by :

Rev. D. A. McRae, C. B. McFarland, D. T. McNeill, J. E. McNeill, (Marker Erected in 1954)

Last Name First name Birth Death Comments
Ariola Allie M.

08/08/1900

02/21/1981

w/o Grover

Ariola

Grover C. Ariola

12/29/1888

03/09/1968

h/o Allie

Armstrong

Homa Everett

02/01/1907

06/06/1911

"Our Angel"

Armstrong

William Wall

12/05/1851

11/10/1913

-

Armstrong

Willie Ann

10/09/1888

05/30/1914

W/o Whit W.

Avara

Cullen Lacy

10/20/1827

06/25/1906

Pvt Pattons Co. MS.St.CSA

Avara

Lavina S.

09/17/1887

06/15/1908

-

Baldwin

Ila Hooker

-

-

-

Ballard

Ellen J.

04/12/1865

03/14/1889

Next to broken marker

Barber

Albert P.

05/17/1884

07/27/1948

-

Barber

C. P.

12/15/1848

04/26/1908

-

Barber

Edward Letcher

03/27/1891

11/04/1962

-

Barber

Florence P.

02/05/1884

03/17/1921

-

Barber

Jim

1852

1929

-

Barber

Mollie

1850

1946

-

Bell

Martha Elizabeth

02/21/1872

03/03/1950

w/o Seaton

Bell

Seaton

07/14/1856

07/06/1880

h/o Martha

Berry

Elizabeth A.

04/14/1845

01/26/1905

-

Berry

Liddie

11/07/1881

09/09/1902

D/o G. W. & A.E. Berry

Behrens

Cotton

10/05/1923

04/13/1977

h/o Helen

Behrens

Helen

08/24/1934

-

W/o Cotton

Black

Beatrice

04/10/1910

05/28/1979

W/o Joe A.

Black

J. A

10/19/1839

05/29/1904

H/oNannie Black

Black

Joe A

09/05/1906

04/26/1994

-

Black

Nannie J.

03/12/1846

08/07/1901

W/o J. A. Black

Bonnell

A. E.

03/10/1857

02/10/1925

S/o A.E. Bonnell

Bouland

Rosa

06/22/1870

02/15/1924

W/o W.A.

Bouland

W. A.

06/12/1873

09/10/1953

H/o Rosa

Boyd

Benjamin E.

01/27/1832

11/23/1896

-

Boyd

Eliza A.

03/09/1836

10/13/1897

-

Boyd

Perry B.

08/06/1870

03/15/1890

-

Boykin

Levina H.

11/17/1828

09/13/1887

-

Burns

Heber

01/07/1884

08/03/1907

S/o Dr.J.W. & L.A.Burns

Burns

J. W.

11/14/1851

08/21/1911

-

Burns

Julian W.

01/24/1898

10/12/1909

-

Burns

Lovie May

12/22/1900

10/23/1901

D/o J. B. & Bessie Burns

Burns

Lucy A.

12/08/1854

06/02/1909

-

Burns

Robert Emmett

03/11/1886

06/22/1965

-

Burns

Ruby Lee

04/28/1887

12/26/1967

-

Burns

Sarah Kendall

05/21/1827

07/03/1915

B: in Anson Co. N.C., D: Bronson , Texas

Burns

Verna White

03/16/1883

10/20/1970

OES

Butler

Anna E.

1883

1972

W/o Lewis H.

Butler

Frank M.

01/14/1912

09/02/1983

SSGT US Army WWII

Butler

Lewis H.

1877

1966

H/o Anna

Calhoun

Corinne Hooker

08/18/1899

08/13/1975

Concrete vault

Calhoun

John S.

04/15/1899

01/03/1980

Concrete vault

Calhoun

Dr. Thomas Gilmer

12/26/1871

01/23/1926

Concrete vault

Calhoun

Mrs. Thomas Gilmer

04/01/1877

01/27/1922

Concrete vault

Carlton

Amanda

09/26/1853

09/02/1886

W/o G. O. Carlton

Carlton

Julas M.

08/30/1882

09/02/1856

Buried W/Mother Amanda

Carroll

Essie A.

0909/1886

11/30/1933

W/o Euell

Carroll

Euell P.

04/30/1874

05/30/1923

H/o Essie

Carroll

Malva R.

03/28/1916

02/10/1918

Daughter

Carroll

Ruth A.

03/28/1905

06/06/1916

Daughter

Chadwick

Ophelia

01/08/1868

07/16/1909

W/o W. R. Chadwick

Chandler

Mrs. Martha

12/15/1840

02/10/1905

-

Christian

Charley Burns

01/26/1906

03/23/1911

S/o J.W.& Dora Christian

Christian

Dora Story

01/05/1870

02/10/1932

-

Christian

Mrs. L. H.

05/07/1835

02/16/1906

-

Christian

Jessie Whitfield

02/27/1862

01/30/1947

-

Christian

John L.

11/20/1858

07/20/1912

53 years 8 mo 19 days

Christian

Roderic

1897

1897

S/o Mr. & Mrs. J. L. Christian

Christian

Samuel S.

01/08/1889

07/04/1890

-

Clarke

Eugenia

04/09/1877

05/06/1953

-

Clarke

Thomas A.

1866

1928

-

Clayton

Andrew J.

-

02/17/1918

Indiana Inf. Co D. H/o Elizabeth

Clayton

Elizabeth J.

03/17/1852

08/09/1909

W/o A. J. Clayton

Clayton

Lovie G.

01/04/1885

10/14/1894

D/o A.J.& E. J. Clayton

Collins

Lee

12/21/1884

08/16/1899

S/o J.S. & Georgia Collins

Collins

Willie I.

03/21/1886

08/18/1887

Next to Lee

Conway

Florence May

05/05/1875

12/04/1954

W/o Henry

Conway

Henry

05/05/1870

12/04/1937

H/o Florence

Corley

Herman C.

02/24/1884

01/27/1919

-

Cromwell

Gladyce Lewis

07/26/1904

08/21/1995

D/o J.R.& Della Lewis

Davis

A. T.

03/05/1881

07/04/1924

-

Davis

Alice Raye Parker

09/30/1918

06/11/1993

W/o James A.

Davis

Charles

06/19/1918

07/10/1918

-

Davis

Ethel

02/10/1913

03/12/1926

-

Davis

J. L. "Lem"

12/22/1891

10/17/1956

H/o Virginia

Davis

James A.

03/30/1920

05/28/1991

Acad US Air Force WWII

Davis

Marvin

09/28/1883

11/05/1951

H/o Rosa

Davis

Melba

01/09/1915

01/15/1915

-

Davis

Rosa

09/24/1882

08/18/1962

W/o Marvin

Davis

Virginia B.

09/13/1892

03/02/1978

J.L.

Foley

Pat

1853

1913

-

Fuqua Gladys Holt 03/12/1913 05/09/1997 w/o Lamar E.
Fuqua Lamar Earl 06/30/1909 08/16/1958 h/o Gladys Holt Fugua

Gibbs

California

08/05/1847

09/29/1902

W/o J. M. Gibbs

Goolsey

Bonita

1908

1908

D/o Mr.& Mrs. E. E. Goolsey

Greer

Delilah D.

08/21/1838

01/30/1891

-

Groggans

Arnold E.

06/27/1916

09/19/1975

-

Gunter

Caroline Ledbetter

08/09/1870

06/04/1930

W/o William E.

Gunter

Noble E.

10/18/1895

04/13/1955

Texas Pvt 86 Sanitary Sq. M.D. WWI

Gunter

Virginia Porter

06/23/1900

02/04/1925

W/o Noble E. Gunter

Gunter

William

09/29/1909

02/09/1983

Pfc. US Army Korea

Gunter

William Eugene

04/22/1867

12/05/1944

H/o Caroline

Hale

Liddie

08/31/1893

03/29/1899

D/o L. & T.A. Hale

Hayes

Margaret

07/30/1834

08/25/1907

-

Hill

Frank

12/15/1898

09/07/1900

S/o V. & H. M. Hill

Hendricks

Gussie

09/24/1900

06/28/1901

D/o W. R. & Annie Hendricks

Hendricks

W. R.

09/16/1869

02/19/1908

-

Hendrix

Chester R.

01/12/1903

06/20/1990

H/o Evie

Hendrix

Evie Lou

06/09/1909

07/07/1990

W/o Chester R.

Hendrix

James

03/20/1932

03/20/1932

Buried W/Janie

Hendrix

Janie

03/20/1932

03/20/1932

Buried W/James

Hicks

E.S.

1846

1916

-

Hillin

Arrie F.

02/26/1883

02/06/1963

-

Hodges

Carrie Ann

06/24/1873

02/08/1912

W/o W. L. Hodges

Hodges

James Elbert

06/30/1911

02/13/1912

-

Holt

Barney

10/03/1908

10/08/1926

S/o Mr.& Mrs.J. A. Holt

Holt

Joseph A.

1885

1961

(Mason)

Holt

Monnie Maud

1886

1976

-w/o Joseph

Hooker

B. G.

07/05/1891

11/25/1968

-

Hooker

Dowell Bell

03/13/1893

06/17/1972

-

Hughes

Ernest B.

06/24/1893

12/28/1895

S/o Mr.& Mrs.J. H. Hughes

Hughes

James Harrison

08/11/1861

03/14/1952

H/o Nannie Hughes

Hughes

Nannie Lou

12/17/1868

12/29/1909

W/o J. H. Hughes

Johnson

George W.

10/22/1838

06/06/1932

-

Johnson

Susan E.

01/13/1904

06/01/1960

W/o J. F. Johnson

Kersh

Viola

06/15/1900

04/27/1910

-

Kilman

Tut "Mother" Williams

05/23/1920

07/15/1980

-

Knight

A. B.

01/05/1845

03/27/1922

-

Lawler

Lucy

11/17/1881

09/10/1896

D/o A. L. & N. A. Lawler

Lee

Mrs. Almeda

06/23/1852

11/23/1908

-

Lee

Bessie M.

01/06/1892

-

-

Lee

George

10/14/1886

01/02/1954

-

Lee

George, Jr.

08/15/1919

04/12/1921

-

Lee

Marshall N.

08/08/1914

08/20/1995

-

Lewis Gladyce 07 26 1904 one date d/o J.R. & Della R. Lewis

Lewis

Della R.

1872

1919

-

Lewis

Glen R.

10/02/1899

03/28/1968

(Mason)

Lewis

Henry Grady

01/16/1897

03/07/1935

Texas Pvt. 45 Inf 9 Div

Lewis

Joseph R.

1858

1935

-

Lewis

Novie

10/29/1901

01/09/1974

D/o J.R. & Della Lewis

Linthicum

Claude Iler

-

-

-

Marshall

Tandy S.

10/19/1902

05/17/1908

S/o J. F. & W. E. Marshall

Matthews

Louise

11/15/1853

09/20/1917

-

McCauley

Ann Eliza

08/02/1841

09/29/1922

"At Rest"

McCauley

D. S.

06/10/1882

09/07/1909

-

McCauley

Henry J.

06/02/1831

02/09/1906

-

McCauley

Annie E.

02/26/1870

03/14/1960

-

McClenny

Jeff D.

11/06/1861

05/08/1917

-

McCrery

Archie B.

1923

03/14/2000

Age 77 years

McCrery

Archie Burnice

10/30/1879

06/04/1959

H/o Bertha J.

McCrery

Bertha J.

09/09/1882

03/27/1970

W/o Archie

McCrery

Joy

01/22/1933

04/18/1990

-

McFarland

Annie Ben

01/24/1890

10/31/1921

W/o K. M. McFarland

McFarland

Mary Catherine

05/14/1919

05/18/1919

D/o Mr. & Mrs. K.M.McFarland

McFarland

Oma Rivers

-

-

-

McKinley

Addie M.

09/10/1861

11/24/1919

-

McKinley

Charles Sidney

07/06/1859

07/21/1916

-

McMillian

James

12/15/1826

02/02/1905

-

McMillian

May

03/11/1871

09/27/1905

S/o James & Valeria McMillan

McNeill

Aiken Tatum

04/06/1921

05/18/1921

S/o Dave & Frances McNeill

McNeill

David E.

1885

1958

-

McNeill

David T.

04/04/1810

01/29/1901

H/oMargaret M. McNeill

McNeill

Ernest

08/19/1874

10/08/1918

-

McNeill

Frances

1894

1974

-

McNeill

James E.

04/10/1842

06/22/1916

-

McNeill

Margaret M.

01/25/1815

09/29/1898

Born in Fayetteville N.C.

McNeill

Martha Stanley

02/16/1850

02/28/1931

W/o J. E. McNeill-Born in Bella Landing Alabama.

McNeill

Mary M.

1872

1905

W/o C. S. McNeill

McNeill

C. S.

1870

1959

H/oMary M. McNeill

Merritt

Louise Marshall Thompson

10/16/1902

01/31/1997

Age 94

Moore

Lula Moore

06/13/1860

01/21/1906

-

Morris

Clara Dennard

02/02/1868

05/16/1939

W/o Elijah

Morris

Elijah

12/19/1849

07/04/1926

S/o B. F. & Jane Dennard Morris, gr son of Elijah & Nancy Allen Morris

Mount

Mary L.

02/11/1898

02/04/1900

D/o C. W. & H. J. Mount

Mount

Viola Mount

08/12/1904

10/28/1915

D/o Mr. & Mrs. C. W. Mount

Nolan

Frankie

09/28/1925

10/09/1926

D/o Mr.& Mrs.A. T. Nolan

Oliver

Edward H.

09/05/1891

09/11/1899

S/o A. W. & O.Oliver

Parrish

A. L., M. D.

1872

1922

H/o Lillian

Parrish

Billie

-

11/11/1948

Age 26

Parrish

Eliza Jane

03/11/1836

03/07/1921

W/o G. W. Parrish

Parrish

George W.

09/11/1822

06/19/1905

Texas Pvt Co I. MTD Vols. Mexican War

Parrish

John A.

1877

1951

-

Parrish

John Alfred

08/18/1905

06/19/1907

-

Parrish

Lillian

1883

1975

W/o Dr. A. L. Parrish

Parrish

Pauline

05/25/1914

11/21/1915

D/o Dr.& Mrs.A. L. Parrish

Parrish

Quilla

1881

1937

-

Parkman

Columbia Risinger

1880

1900

Circa

Paul

Justine

12/26/1860

01/03/1902

W/o J. W. Paul

Permenter

Henry

07/27/1873

04/04/1961

H/oSallie Permenter

Permenter

Sallie

10/24/1877

06/14/1917

W/o Henry Permenter

Plemons

Allen

12/20/1861

04/02/1915

-

Plemons

Sarah Elizabeth

11/10/1866

03/26/1955

-

Pounds

B. R.

1847

1937

-

Pounds

M. E.

1863

1926

-

Risinger

Jabus L.

04/04/1884

07/15/1927

-

Risinger

John Franklin

02/28/1852

10/22/1925

-

Risinger

Mary Elizabeth

10/03/1857

11/08/1924

-

Risinger

Nancy Morrow

1845

1905

Circa

Rivers

W. L.

10/13/1886

09/04/1924

-

Roquemore

Delbert

1855

1892

H/o Sarah

Roquemore

Sarah

1858

1939

W/o Delbert

Samford

Sarah E.

07/28/1832

02/09/1925

W/o W. A. Samford

Samford

W. A.

11/27/1827

01/12/1909

-

Smith

C. R.

09/19/1841

10/25/1910

-

Smith

L.

1855

1919

-

Stedman

Elisha Winship

09/23/1858

11/11/1935

H/o Hattie

Stedman

Hattie Tololiah

03/26/1876

03/14/1915

W/o Elisha

Stedman

Lillie

06/11/1899

05/05/1901

D/o E.W. & H. T. Stedman

Swindell

Jake

04/22/1865

12/16/1903

-

Swindell

Narsise Dolphus

06/09/1858

03/28/1920

W/o C. C. Swindell

Tatum

Clara Maurene

08/07/1898

12/14/1990

US Army WWII d/o Elijah & Clara Morris

Tatum

Robert Talmage

12/02/1923

05/29/1999

SSgt US Army WWII s/o Clara Tatum

Taylor

Frank B.

04/12/1843

11/26/1906

-

Taylor

Jenning Alva

11/22/1913

10/14/1945

S/o J.A. & Julia Taylor

Taylor

Linnie Jones

1852

1929

-

Thomas

L. E.

1836

1964

-

Thompson

Mama

1868

1945

Triple

Thompson

Papa

1864

1928

Triple

Thompson

Sister

1893

1895

Triple

Thompson

William Gaston

11/11/1863

01/23/1925

-

Truitt

James W.

01/06/1899

09/21/1925

Texas Co.A Cal. CSA

Walker

Clara

08/31/1910

10/04/1911

D/o J.T. & Nellie Walker

Walker

J. T.

11/29/1872

06/08/1932

H/o Nellie

Walker

Nellie D.

10/18/1881

11/12/1970

W/o J.T.

Walker

W. F. "Bill"

01/08/1905

11/02/1958

-

Wall

Infant

10/27/1925

10/27/1925

S/o Mr. & Mrs. E. H. Wall

Watson

George

1898

1930

-

Watson

Neoma

1901

1932

-

Watts

Adele D.

01/05/1896

11/21/1961

W/o David J.

Watts

Charles Virgil

05/09/1905

10/14/1905

S/o C. J. & C. Watts

Watts

Charlie J.

1884

1928

-

Watts

David J.

11/10/1889

08/27/1962

H/o Adele D.

Watts

Ellen

02/01/1857

01/13/1897

W/o S. J. Watts

Wedgeworth

Elizabeth Thompson

06/25/1906

05/22/1936

-

White

J. E. "Emmett"

03/24/1880

08/02/1948

-

Williams

Joseph H.

09/05/1917

02/03/1975

Pfc US Army WWII

Williams

Joseph John

1884

1934

-

Williams

Mary Etta Bogard

04/17/1883

01/22/1974

-

Williams

Matthew "Boss"

03/04/1889

01/05/1964

-

Williams

Ola Mae

11/23/1895

04/21/1962

-

Williams

Shorty "Daddy"

02/20/1913

02/11/1961

-

Williams

William H.

10/05/1919

06/20/1973

TEC 5 US Army WWI

Witherspoon

J. M.

11/17/1837

01/30/1908

son of M.C.

Witherspoon

M(ahala) C(Caroline Mathis)

03/26/1813

07/08/1904

Born in Gibson County TN   w/o William F. Witherspoon

Young

R. W.

06/04/1868

07/05/1918

-