De Leon Cemetery (Partial)

Comanche Co. Cemeteries of TX

This Bassett monument for Isaac and Mary Bassett has this inscription on the other side, and the stones are said to sparkle.
Bassett, Isaac N., Jul. 15, 1844, Jan. 24, 1921
Bassett, Mary E., Jan. 11, 1849, Oct. 8, 1931


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Photos and Inscriptions by Pamela E. Ford
Three interesting markers found at the DeLeon Cemetery: From Left, Hand carved Pittman marker (L. Pittman was [sic] bourned Aug. 29, 1816, died Jun. 19, 1892) , center photo, well crafted and unique style, the Counts marker (Mollie R. Counts, Oct. 2, 1865, Nov. 2, 1942, Sid C. Counts, Sep. 30, 1852, Feb. 14, 1948.), right, a typical, yet stylish marker from the 1880s (Madie Terrill, born Sep. 12, 1887, died Dec. 30, 1887 "We loved her, Dau. of F.L. & A.V. Terrill).


Location: 5 blocks West of Downtown DeLeon, Texas.

Photos by Johnny L. Hodges (JLH)
 



The listing below has an error, and we will correct it here, as the list we use for DeLeon Cemetery is from another site as designated by the asterisk symbol.
Last, First, comments

Carruth, Stanley Mar 02 1895 , Jun 23 1977    h/o Gladys

Carruth, Gladys  Jun 01 1901,  Aug 30 1991   w/o Stanley

Grimshaw, Anita June,   Apr 15 1927 - no death date  (JLH)

Grimshaw, James Robert  May 30 1925, Dec 02 1974   h/o Anita  (JLH)

Hattox, Amanda     1831   1909

Hattox, J. B. & Permelia  (JLH)

Hattox, Mae, 1877, 1956 w/i Bob  (JLH)

Hattox, Bob, 1876, 1948  h/o Mae  (JLH)

Hodges, Albert Clyde, Jan 25 1899, May 29 1961  h/o Lela  (JLH)

Hodges, Lela, Nov 23 1903, Nov 29 2000  (JLH)

Hodges, Johnnie W.   , Sep 17 1887, Jan 07 1939   h/o Beulah  (JLH)

Hodges, Beulah, Oct 20 1889, July 13 1966  w/o Johnnie  (JLH)

Hodges, Mildred Lois, Feb 05 1917, Sep 27 1921, Our Darling Paved the Way  (JLH)

Hodges, Verble,  Feb 7 1929, Mar 18 1951  (JLH)

Macon, Edward (Jernigan), mother, [with Lillian C. & Leeroy C.] 26 Apr 1890 - 21 Dec 1974 ..A8
Macon, Lillian C., father, [with Edward & Leeroy C.] 10 Jan 1891-13 Feb 1957 ..A8

Webb, Mildred M. Apr 03 1930, Nov 1- 1070 w/o Glen W.  (JLH)

Webb, Ralph Allen , 1954, 1980  USAF

Webb, Glen W.   Oct 23 1927, Aug 05 1993 h/o Mildred  (JLH)

 

Last Name First name middle othernames Birth Death Inscription
CARAWAY Autrey Henry - 1907 1985 Married 21 Dec 1926
CARAWAY C M - 1888 1973 foot
CARAWAY Calvin Marshall - 1888 1973 -
CARAWAY Cora O - 1881 1955 Gone but not forgotten
CARAWAY Donna Fae - - - -
CARAWAY Ina Estelle SPENCER 1909 1992 Married 26 May 1926
CARAWAY Jesse Calvin - 1895 1963 Texas Pvt US Army W W I
CARAWAY Jessie Lee HAVIS 1902 1991 -
CARAWAY John Havis - 1929 2000 -
CARAWAY Kenneth Charles - 1949 1949 -
CARAWAY Lottie C - 1890 1983 foot
CARAWAY Lucille J JONES 1905 1998 Married 21 Dec 1926
CARAWAY Luther G - 1920 1998 -
CARAWAY Luther G Sr 1871 1956 Gone but not forgotten
GREGORY infant - - 1922 1922 -
GREGORY Lera - SPENCER 1895 1967 -
GREGORY William Wilson - 1889 1937 -
LEATHERWOOD Doralie - SPENCER 1931 1977 -
MAHON Lela - SPENCER 1904 1969 She fought a good fight
MORRIS Bamma S - 1886 1976 -
MORRIS Charley C Jr 1884 1954 -
SPENCER Alan Ton - Jul 23 1930 Aug 12 1954 1st lt US Air Force - second stone - son
SPENCER Doralie - LEATHERWOOD 1931 1977 -
SPENCER Elvireny - - 1856 1932 mother
SPENCER Eudora E - 1850 1942 Asleep in Jesus
SPENCER George W - 1851 1930 father
SPENCER Ina Estelle CARAWAY 1909 1992 Married 26 May 1926
SPENCER Kenneth N - 1907 1998 Married 26 May 1926
SPENCER Lela - MAHON 1904 1969 She fought a good fight
SPENCER Lera - GREGORY 1895 1967 -
SPENCER Richard Byron - 1931 2003 -
SPENCER V A - 1862 1929 -
SPENCER Vera - - 1895 1966 -
SPENCER W L - 1855 1936 -
WALL Bertie I BELYEU Feb 14 1900 Jan 03 1977 mother
WALL Joseph Hugh - Aug 02 1891 Mar 28 1974 daddy