Mound Valley Cemetery, Thomas, Custer Co., OK

Lacinda Thomas, died Jan. 25, 1902, the wife of William Thomas - founder of Thomas, Oklahoma. Their daughter Patrice P. Thomas was the first person buried on the land that became the town's cemetery.

Photos by R. Clayton Hooper Location: From Thomas, Oklahoma, Take Hwy 33 SW of town about 0.5 miles, cemetery on the S side of Hwy 33.

Partial inscriptions by R. Clayton Hooper

 Last, First, Birth, Death, Comments
Bates, Mary, 1823, 1917
Big Eagle, Julia, 1921, 1956
Big Eagle, Infant, 1956, 1956
Brundage, Carl Langley M.D., 1895, 1950
Brundage, Cora May, 1868, 1948, Mother
Brundage, Frank, 1898, 1974
Brundage, Gene, no date, Apr. 30, 1943
Brundage, Jacqueline, 1923, 1923
Brundage, Katie Lee (Harris), 1903, 1972
Brundage, Shirley, no date, Nov. 22, 1935
Brundage, Truman F. (Francis/Frank), 1860, 1942, Father
Caldwell, Cleo I., Sep. 15, 1991, Married Apr. 12, 1941
Caldwell, Doyle E., Dec. 28, 1917, Mar. 4, 1995
Campbell, Maude H. (Helen Hooper), 1886, 1970
Campbell, William C. (Carl), 1879, 1967
Cates, Chris M., Jan. 22, 1977, Jan. 9, 1999, I had to stop to fish.
Chittenden, Harry W. (Wilbur), 1879, 1952
Chittenden, Roxie L. (Lee Farrell), 1890, 1983
Christensen, Anita V. (Vyrle Hooper), Oct. 4, 1924, no date, Married Dec. 15, 1945
Christensen, H. L. Jr. (Hans Laverne), Aug. 30, 1925, Dec. 11, 1973
Cornelius, Bryan Lane, Feb. 2, 1961, Feb. 4, 1961, In loving memory, Son of Worth and Vinita (Hooper) Cornelius
Cornelius, Worth C., 1920, 1986, S Sgt. US Army WWII.
Coy, Easter, Feb. 14, 1875, Nov. 30, 1940
Coy, Thomas, Nov. 9, 1866, Dec. 10, 1937
Coy, Todd, 1912, 1925, At rest
Dobbins, Leah Denise (Hammons), Mar. 17, 1953, Jul. 5, 1977
Drunkard, Nettie Redwing, 1922, 1946
Drunkard, Ralph, 1898, 1940, At Rest
Dunn, Bernice (Beatrice Floyd) Potter, Aug. 26, 1913, Mar. 3, 1995
Dunn, Frankie Z., Jul. 21, 1918, Jun. 9, 1955
Dunn, T. Wilson, Aug. 19, 1916
Fry, Carolyn (Nancy Fletcher), Feb. 23, 1908, no date.
Fry, Floyd V. (Vinton "Smokey"), Mar. 16, 1901, Feb. 14, 1979
Godwin, Jessica Lea, no date, Jul. 19, 1981, daughter of Susan and Jimmy Godwin
Godwin, Landon Ray, no date, Nov. 2, 1982, son of Susan and Jimmy Godwin
Graves, Minnie Mae, May 23, 1875, May 16, 1959, Asleep in Christ
Green, N. Fancher, Aug. 19, 1901, Sep. 29, 1968, Parents of Dale, Robert, Nelson, Leeroy, and Irvin.
Green, Thomas Dale, Jan. 9, 1928, Jan. 25, 2002
Green, Vita O. (Smith), Aug. 5, 1903, Oct. 18, 1993, Parents of Dale, Robert, Nelson, Leeroy, and Irvin.
Gripe, Ethel M. (Mary Hooper), Feb. 9, 1914, Married Nov. 21, 1934
Gripe, Theo L. (Leroy "Dutch"), Jan. 13, 1914, Married Nov. 21, 1934
Hammons, Abe S. (Abram Slack), 1872, 1940
Hammons, Annie B. (Pike), 1877, 1970
Hammons, C. A. (Charles Abraham), 1889, 1941, Father
Hammons, Harvey J. (John), 1900, 1977, Pvt US Army WWI
Hammons, Ozell, 1920, no date.
Harris, Bessie, Jul. 31, 1892, Oct. 31, 1971
Harris, Earl, no dates
Harris, Geraldine Hanks, 1923, 1978
Harris, George (Washington), Feb. 22, 1917, Mar. 24, 1990, Parents of Sam, Ron and Vicki
Harris, Maxine (Chittenden) [Dunn], Jun. 23, 1920, no date
Harris, Samuel E. (Edgar), 1872, 1950, Daddy
Harris, Sarah M. (Martha Hooper), 1875, 1945, Mother
Harris, William C. (Claude), Oct. 19, 1902, Sep. 1, 1972, Oklahoma, S/Sgt US Army WWII
Hawk, Cheyenne Chief Charles, 1882, 1968 (Picture)
Hawk, Nellie, 1890, no date
Hayes, M. F., 1854, 1952
Herring, Smith (Edward), 1904, 1979, Married 1929
Herring, Vickie (Victoria Harris), 1905, 1996, Married 1929
Hooper, A. B. (Absalom), Feb. 3, 1853, Apr. 11, 1921, Father, At rest
Hooper, Bertha B., Oct. 23, 1893, Apr. 9, 1914, In my father's house are many mansions.
Hooper, Beulah (Beatrice Gray Hunt)
Hooper, Bryan (Jennings), 1900, 1962
Hooper, Dallas M. (Monroe), 1876, 1940
Hooper, Dorothy (Dora Pauline Weiland), 1883, 1944, Mother
Hooper, Elsie E. (Eithel Smith), 1894, 1983
Hooper, Frank, 1912, 1990
Hooper, Greene (John Greenberry), 1879, 1953, Dad
Hooper, Ida Ellen (Thompson), 1877, 1968
Hooper, Infant (James Frank), May 20, 1910, May 24, 1910, Son of Mr. & Mrs. J. E. Hooper.
Hooper, Isaac A. (Absalom), 1881, 1959
Hooper, James E. Jr. (Enos), Aug. 19, 1928, Jul. 31, 1961
Hooper, J. Enos (James), Dec. 29, 1882, Nov. 11, 1948
Hooper, J. Henry, 1878, 1901
Hooper, Lou V. (Vesta Hammons), 1879, 1954
Hooper, Madeline Fern (Pollett), 1901, 1985
Hooper, Marvell (Myrtle Farrell), 1916, 1962
Hooper, Mary (Catherine Kate Smith), Jan. 22, 1857, Jun. 2, 1925, Mother, At rest
Hooper, Maysel Vita, Dec. 15, 1915, Jan. 3, 1919, Daughter of Isaac and Elsie Hooper.

Hooper, M. (Mary) Elizabeth (Pike), Feb. 18, 1890, Dec. 30, 1950
Hooper, Myrtle F.(Frances Faw), 1902, 1980
Hooper, Robert W. (Wayne), Nov. 25, 1920, May 9, 1989, Loving Father, Sgt US Army WWII. (mm), Father of Diana, Lee, John, Robert, David, and Wayne.
Hooper, Samuel A. (Arthur), 1898, 1984
Hooper, Tommy Lee, 1948, 1964
Hooper, William H. (Henry), 1877, 1958
Hooper, William Hayden, 1898, 1973
Howling Crane, 1854, Aug. 27, 1911, Aged 57 years. (Chief of the Cheyenne)
Howling Crane, Baby Face, 1863, 1954
Howling Crane, Charles, 1893, 1926, 90th Div. Co. H 357 th Inf.
Hunt, Harold, 1910, 1964
Hunt-Hooper, Beulah (Gray), Aug. 6, 1912, Jun. 27, 1999
Moore, Henry Ray, Apr. 14, 1930, Jul. 10, 1999, Married Nov. 21, 1958, Father of Jackie.
Moore, Lola Bernice, Feb. 23, 1925, Mar. 8, 1999, Married Nov. 21, 1958, Mother of Ray Dean, Dennis, Jackie.
Moore, M. (Minnie) Ola Hooper, 1904, 1925
Pike, Jake (Jacob Warren), Feb. 21, 1901, Mar. 19, 1984
Pike, Mary (Helen Tolman), Dec. 20, 1920, Apr. 28, 1987
Pike, Mittie J. (James Senter), 1868, 1941
Pike, Thomas S. (Samuel), 1861, 1941
Potter, Absolum, 1857, 1940
Potter, Alonzo, 1878, 1952
Potter, Barbara L. (Louise Porter), Sep. 3, 1937, no date, Parents of Bob, Donna, Janet, Brian.
Potter, Allen Loyd "A.L.", Nov. 2, 1930, Nov. 14, 1983
Potter, Don C. (Coy), Aug. 23, 1936
Potter, Olen N. (Neal), 1904, 1966
Potter, Georgian, 1862, 1938
Potter, Jennie (Coy), 1905, 1983
Potter, R. O. (Robert Olen "Bud"), Apr. 19, 1934, Jun. 10, 1999
Potter, Tempie (Temperence Elizabeth Hooper), 1884, 1963
Potter, William Henry, 1907, 1952
Presnell, Pearl Hammons (Eliza Simpson), Apr 26, 1895, Oct. 10, 1994
Ryan, Amanda (Hooper), 1889, 1972
Ryan, Billy Joe, Jul. 17, 1929, Oct. 29, 1989, Our father which art in Heaven
Ryan, Twila June, Dec. 3, 1933, no date, Our children, Sam, Don, Terry
Rymer, Albertene, May 14, 1919, Aug. 7, 1981, Parents of Lloyd and Coleen
Rymer, G. P. (Garner Paul), 1885, 1951
Rymer, Earl, Feb. 3, 1914, May 18, 1982, Parents of Lloyd and Coleen
Rymer, Jessie (Hazlebaker), 1890, 1961
Rymer, Ruby E. (Elizabeth Huston), Dec. 3, 1918, 2001, Married Dec. 13, 1946, Parents of Kay and Steve.
Rymer, Sidney, Sep. 23, 1912, Nov. 4, 1912
Rymer, Wilbur Lee, Jul. 23, 1918, Feb. 10, 1993, Tec 4 US Army WWII, Silver Star, Parents of Kay and Steve.
Simpson, Ebert O.(Orr), Nov. 12, 1907, Aug. 15, 1998, PFC US Army WWII, Purple Heart and OLC. (mm)
Simpson, M. Lois (Mary Hooper), Aug. 3, 1914, Married Apr. 19, 1946, Parents of Eithel, Mae, Maxwell, David.
Slagle, Beaunia V. (Vista Taylor), 1890, 1971
Slagle, James O., 1875, 1947
Slagle, Johnson, 1845, 1923
Slagle, Lea Elma (Fry), Dec. 11, 1920, no date, Married Mar. 27, 1948, Our daughters: Deborah Lea and Susan Lue
Slagle, Lue Warren (Slick), Sep 5, 1925, Jan. 30, 1989, Married Mar. 27, 1948, Our daughters: Deborah Lea and Susan Lue
Slagle, Lue Warren, 1925, 1989, S1 US Navy WWII
Slagle, Susanah (Burnett), 1845, 1918
Slagle, Thomas L. (Lovell), Aug. 8, 1902, Jul. 24, 1967
Slagle, Thomas W. (Wesley), 1869, 1940
Smith, Jesse, 1857, 1932
Smith, Mary A., 1865, 1939
Smith, Mary Jane, May 4, 1898, Aug. 15, 1971
Smith, Mary T., Oct. 26, 1901, Aug. 22, 1902, Dau of R.A. & L.E. Smith
Smith, Moeta M., Jun. 8, 1908, Mar. 29, 1992
Smith, Nona, Feb. 13, 1896, Oct. 3, 1927, Wife of R. J. Smith
Smith, Robert (Jack), 1886, 1959
Smith, Wesley M., Jun. 17, 1905, Oct. 15, 1977
Spotted Calf Ox, 1868, 1939
Thomas, Lacinda, Jan. 25, 1902, ?, (Wife of William Thomas)
Thomas, Patrice P., Feb. 17, 1873, Aug. 15, 1894
Thomas, W. F., Dec. 4, 1834, Dec. 11, 1911
Thomas, William, 1849, 1917, So mote it be
Thunderbull, Margret, 1956, 1956
Woman Heart, 1846, 1936
Youngbear, Jaylen Charles Kayne, Jul. 16, 2002, Jul. 16, 2002
Youngbear, Vanessa Michelle, May 9, 1986, Jul. 16, 2002, (Thomas High School Cheerleader, Murdered while pregnant, child removed postmortem, his body was placed in her arms and buried with her).

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