Cone Cemetery
Cone, Crosby Co., Cemeteries of TX
Available Obits by Elaine Nall Bay and Patricia Nall
Location: From Cone, 2 miles West on FM 193
History: Founded with burial, April
17,1897, of W. G. English, Father of J. P. and E. M. English;
on land patented by the state to J. P. English, October 9, 1897.
Title was adopted after post office was named in 1903 for rancher
Stanton J. Cone. Cemetery was bought by Judge Pink L. Parrish
for Crosby County, May 8, 1910.
This inventory is courtesy of the Crosby County, Texas Historical Commission.
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remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in
any format for profit or other presentation. Asterisk (*) denotes additional
information is available at the Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Archives, 101 W.
Main, Crosbyton, Texas 79322.
If the exact location of a grave is wanted, contact the city office or the
funeral home of each town.
Name Birth Death
"A"
Allison, Emogene 1/25/1918 --
Married W.L.Allison 4/17/1947
Allison, W.L. (Bill) 6/21/1900 6/3/1972
Married Emogene Allison 4/17/1947
Almon, S.A. (nee Susan Harris) 4/27/1841 5/15/1922
Born in Walton Co., GA.
Ashley, Kirby L.
2/25/1907 3/27/1968
Atchison, Joe Bailey 9/15/1927 5/14/1928
Son of M/M Joe Atchison
Avants, John Stone 1850 1934
Avants, Sarah Anne 1853 1930
"B"
Bartley, Ida Brown* 1/1/1877 9/25/1958
Born in Hardin Co., Tenn.
Barley, Pope Dorris* 10/4/1866 9/29/1943
Born in Calloway Co., Missouri
Berry, Fred 4/26/1909 3/17/1937
Berry, Lola May 3/1/1883
10/11/1968
Berry, Willie Joe
4/15/1865 11/14/1929
Blanton, David Max 3/13/1943 1/1/1945
Blassingame, Martha L. 1862 1928
Blassingame, Robert F. 1862 1943
Boatman, Artie 1899 1979
"C"
Callaway, J.D. 8/3/1851 2/5/1925
Callaway, Katy 5/18/1878 9/20/1934
Wife of T.E. Callaway
Callaway, William Thomas 3/5/1879
10/4/1927
Cartwright, Edwin Odell 1/24/1886 7/24/1914
Castell, Martha M.
10/14/1837 7/27/1915
Caudill, Robert S.
1/25/1902 3/18/1904
Cheyne, Anice J.
1897 1918
Cheyne, James I.
7/25/1858 2/24/1915
Cowan, Audra Laura 7/19/1898 3/23/1966
Cowan, Eliza 10/13/1870 9/18/1946
Cowan, Frank* 1/7/1869
7/28/1959
Cox, Edd
6/3/1889
7/31/1938
Cox, Luther O. 1887 1965
Cox, Margaret A.
11/9/1850 5/27/1918
Cox, Melvin C. 8/22/1854 6/29/1935
Crump, Alma D. 9/17/1914 --
Crump, Mrs. Amanda 1878 1953
Wife of Jim Crump
Crump, Frank 7/2/1873 8/3/1951
Crump, Ida 2/12/1875 4/3/1963
Crump, J.W. 1/29/1878 1/14/1951
Cummings, lillie Mason 1863 1935
Cummings, Oma Foster 1885 1965
Crump, Luther C.
8/27/1894 2/20/1974
Private, U.S.Army, World War I
Crump, Wootie 10/19/1902 6/2/1950
"D"
Dakin, william G.
12/22/1869 11/11/1944
Dale, Laura G. 1899 1938
Wife of Eld. W.R.Dale
Davis, Aubra N. 4/6/1903 9/22/1946
Davis, Bennie T.
1900 1959
2nd Lt. Army Nurses Corps
Davis, Gladys Evelyn 8/20/1905 8/6/1941
Davis, Lois I. 1904 --
Davis, Mary V. 4/4/1871
5/3/1961
Davis, Thomas J.
12/15/1862 5/27/1953
Day, Henry No dates --
Dean, Allie Dora
5/6/1859 9/5/1920
Dean, Joseph Pinkney 1/9/1850 6/19/1929
DeLeon, Norma Linda 1954 1955
Dell, Gladys S. 12/2/1915 4/18/1924
Daughter of Harry & Nettie Young
Denton, Elder Cypert 7/25/1905 3/17/1979
Denton, Elder J.B
9/29/1872 8/18/1936
Denton, Mavis 11/3/1907 --
Denton, Zilpha M
12/29/1880 4/7/1955
Diggs, A.J. 8/26/1880 2/20/1954
Diggs, Annie Mae
2/10/1888 6/4/1944
Diggs, Sarah V. 5/15/1852 12/6/1929
Married Thomas C. Diggs 12/21/1872
Diggs, Thomas C.
3/4/1850
4/15/1935
Married Sarah V. Diggs 12/21/1872
"E"
Edwards, Charles W. 1/9/1908
11/12/1978
Edwards, Loma I. 12/2/1910 --
English, Elisha 11/12/1851 3/20/1939
English, John P.
11/12/1851 3/6/1939
English, W. C. 7/31/1819 4/17/1897
English, Willie 12/7/1904 1/8/1905
Esmond, W.H. 6/27/1853 7/23/1922
"F"
Field, Victor L.
4/22/1863 3/22/1940
Flowers, Dewitt D.
4/16/1896 6/22/1954
Flowers, Jocoyt 11/10/1930 11/10/1930
Flowers, Vera 8/19/1903 --
Foster, Olius 9/25/1868 1/27/1914
"G"
Gilbreath, Curtis O.*
1894 1978
Gilbreath, Jewel
1900 --
Glenn, Mae L. 1/18/1894 6/27/1945
Goodson, Baby 1/19/1936 1/20/1936
Goodson, Leslie F.
1892 1943
Gott, Chad W. 1875 1958
Gott, Mamie 1884 1956
Gott, Welton C. 2/21/1912 9/26/1919
Son of M/M C.W.Gott
Griffen, Mattie M.
3/1/1853
11/29/1943
Griggs, Dennis F.
1/9/1859
10/28/1917
Son of W.B. & C.F. Griggs
Guthrie, Mrs. Ethel
1881 12/20/1918
"H"
Haley, Larry Dale
2/10/1939 2/15/1939
Haley, Larry L. 3/8/1903
11/14/1975
Haley, Ruby D. 2/17/1906 --
Hall, James E. 9/9/1910 --
Hall, Myra L. 10/30/1908 --
Hmilton, Robert N., Jr. 3/23/1915 12/21/1916
Son of R.N. & M.A. Hamilton
Hammack, Sgt. James J. 5/5/1843
12/20/1910
Co.E. 12th Regiment, Ala. Inf., CSA
Harris, Barney Sterling 8/18/1917 11/13/1917
Son of R.E. & M.G.Harris
Harris, Elizabeth
11/26/1835 12/9/1928
Age 93 yrs., 13 days. Sister of M.P.Harris
Harris, James Elbert
1875 1964
Harris, Leonard W.
3/29/1869 5/16/1933
Harris, Melvin Pascall 10/9/1911 8/30/1912
Harris, M.P. 6/14/1851 8/17/1935
Harris, Robert Ezra
2/28/1882 1/3/1949
Harris, Sarah L.
7/27/1854 8/25/1927
Wife of M.P.Harris
Harris, Vernon 1908 1923
Son of M/M R.E. Harris
Harry, Nettie 1891 1920
Head, Alzy E. 7/15/1872 2/4/1936
Hennington, William G. 1837 1919
Henry, Curtis Buie
6/15/1902 1/13/1934
Herrington, Effie Lonie 1901 1938
Hopkins, Ruth Gott
11/14/1900 11/5/1921
Hovard, Dara J. 10/1/1875 11/28/1956
Hovard, Martin Ellis
1917 1966
Hovard, Martin W.
5/9/1871
8/29/1945
Hulsey, Edith Lonella 5/3/1922
11/10/1923
Hulsey, Mary 1828 1923
"J"
Janes, Mrs. N.A.
8/28/1848 1/8/1933
Jennings, Rev. Elias W. 1862 1937
Jennings, Lillian Ruth* 6/14/1893 1/26/1917
Daughter of M/M J.E.W. Jennings
Jennings, Margaret C. 1867 1926
Johnson, Mrs. Gladys 1897 1927
Jones, Ettie 1882 1936
Jones, Hulbert A.
1883 1969
Jones, John Frank
4/7/1900
7/4/1901
Son of R.A. & O.H.Jones
Jones, John N. 2/4/1835
1/31/1922
Sgt.Co. C 4th BN., Ark. Inf., CSA
Jones, Leon 1920 1936
"K"
King, Daniel No Dates --
Koen, J.J
Age 77 Yrs. Uncle
of Eld. J.B.Denton
Kropp, Vietta Va.
11/7/1878 6/4/1972
Kropp, Robert L.
1/13/1878 7/1/1952
"L"
Lamb, Henry A. 9/3/1866 11/27/1942
Lamb, Virginia Fulton 1/3/1867 2/28/1946
Land, C.C. 1851 1932
Lee, Bryan Y. 7/6/1896 4/6/1937
Lee, Joseph H.* 12/13/1860 11/7/1924
Lee, Martha R. 8/13/1868 10/29/1944
LeMay, Marvin N . 4/7/1922
4/7/1922
LeMay, Little Ollie 3/22/1915 10/18/1915
Littlefield, Baby Girl
1958 1958
Littlefield, Son*
10/13/1912 2/11/1913
Son of F. & F.J.Littlefield
Lloyd, J.F. Baby No Dates --
"M"
Marshall, Mildred J . 1809 1974
Marshall, Olan T . 1899 --
Martin, Charles E.
1892 1928
Mathews, Eli Newton 2/15/1853 8/26/1928
Bullock Co., Ala.
Mathews, Emma 1900 1967
Mathews, Samuel E . 7/12/1895 6/26/1925
Texas State, Sgt., World War I
Millican, C.E. 1/13/1920 --
Millican, Lloyd D.
1929 1953
Millican, Lucille
8/10/1917 10/13/1971
Millican, Ollie D.
6/29/1896 --
Millican, Robert Porter 6/12/1890 1/27/1940
Montgomery, W.F. 2/13/1841 5/31/1926
Montgomery, W. (Fan) 1841 1926
Pioneer Settler of Texas, Rains Co.-1845 Crosby County-1902
Morgan, William Carol 1884 1939
Uncle Willie
"N"
Nance, Hansel (Smokey) 4/23/1923 12/10/1940
Nance, Henry R. 1883 1970
Nance, Olene 10/22/1918 2/1/1928
Nance, Rosa E. 1882 1970
Newkirk, Evelyn 1918 1976
Newsom, Laura L . 9/4/1860
12/19/1914
Noble, Albert Lee
7/26/1878 6/13/1963
Noble, Carl J.* 1883 1939
Noble, Emma D.* 1885 1969
Noble, George D. 1912 1968
Noble, Gerda 1926 1971
Noble, Jimmie Lovenia 4/24/1928 8/30/1924
(copied as engraved)
Noble, John A. 1852 1939
Noble, J. Russell 1907 1972
Noble, Lucy J. 1853 1938
Noble, Ruth 1908 --
Noble, Thomas Edwin 3/11/1925 9/13/1950
Tx. Fl. USNR World Ward II
Noble, Velma M. 1911 1974
Noble, Walter R
. 7/27/1887 10/20/1952
Noble, W. Jesse 1872 1949
"P"
Parrish, Robert Lewis 4/29/1934 --
Parrish, Twin Daughters 6/25/1925 6/25/1925
Daughters of Creed & Myrtle Parrish
Patterson, Chloe Bertie 6/24/1885 12/8/1963
Patterson, John C . 12/21/1880 6/11/1937
Patterson, J. Steve 1913 1963
Married Oma Patterson 11/23/1934
Patterson, Oma 1916 1978
Married J. Steve Patterson 11/23/1934
Powell, A.C.* 1/3/1892 3/5/1931
Married Ada Powell 3/5/1922
Powell, Ada* 8/17/1901 12/6/1978
Married A.C.Powell 3/5/1922
Powell, Cora D. 1857 1930
Powell, Curtis C . 5/4/1928
5/18/1928
Son of A.C. & Ada Powell
Powell, Maude Miller 3/4/1890
1/8/1965
Powell, Thomas E. 1857 1930
Powell, Walter Thomas 8/21/1889 1/4/1965
Powers, Hollis Junior 6/11/1924 8/7/1958
Texas PFC Infantry
Prado, Maria H. 1931 1952
Prado, Infant Son 1952 1952
Infant son of M/M Pedro Prado
"R"
Ragle, Anna English 2/24/1872 2/24/1965
Readhimer, Lola Fay Cox 12/18/1913 6/6/1973
Reed, Jack Elbert
12/24/1915 7/6/1968
Texas PFC U.S.Marine Corps Res. World War II - Mason
Robertson, Bill 12/9/1907 8/23/1979
Robertson, Alton Tony 8/1/1909 11/15/1963
Ross, Adaline Moore 12/28/1868 1/30/1944
Ross, James Samuel
5/1/1867 12/7/1940
Ross, Lonnie Ray
1/5/1944
1/5/1944
Ross, Virgil C. 6/14/1904 9/14/1953
Ross, Walter Lee
-- 11/20/1943
Private U.S. Army (Florida)
"S"
Sawyer, Dora L. 11/2/1846 3/24/1937
Sawyer, Earl 1886 1941
Pvt. 30 Co., 165 Depot Brig., World War I
Sawyer, J.C.* 11/23/1843 1/31/1921
Co.A 12th Cav., CSA
Sawyer, Jennie 2/9/1869 12/17/1957
Sawyer, Joseph R . 1877 1941
Schneider, F. Ernest 3/30/1857 8/29/1927
Schneider, Elizabeth 8/13/1860 5/23/1910
Schroeder, August W. 1854 1924
Schrader, George W. 9/16/1886 3/21/1943
Pvt. 165 Depot Brig., World War I
Seidel, Carl G. 2/29/1864 2/12/1925
Sexton, Vernon Roe 5/9/1922
9/4/1939
Shipp, R.L. 8/2/1891 4/1/1916
Shipp, William A.
12/31/1858 11/7/1939
Sitchler, Jack 10/25/1858 9/30/1928
Sitchler, Ruthey
7/14/1879 12/25/1947
Stark, C. Clead 1897 1924
"Son"
Stark, C. Harvey
1855 1920
"Father"
Stark, Martha F.
2/10/1879 2/8/1968
Stark, Robert H. 8/9/1869 4/1/1937
Stark, Robert H.
4/1/1937 --
Age 6 yrs., 7 mo. 23 days
Stewart, David R.
1924 1974
Steward, Glenna J. 1925 --
Stone, John* 7/29/1839 10/6/1921
35 Reg.,Mo.Inf., Sgt.Co.D.
Stone, Roddie B . 4/6/1896
5/10/1959
Pvt.Co.C., 356 Inf., World War I
"T"
Tomlinson, Gladys 8/27/1897 10/12/1979
Tomlinson, Leonard W. 3/29/1869 5/16/1933
Tomlinson, Sue Harris 6/13/1877 7/26/1964
Tomlinson, Vina Mae 8/22/1911 4/11/1920
Travis, Elizabeth Jane 3/2/1879
6/22/1960
Travis, Milton Thomas* 5/10/1873 9/14/1944
Travis, Opal* 5/25/1909 11/4/1934
Wife of M.T. Travis, Jr.
Turney, Harriet 5/7/1852
6/18/1928
Turney, J.A. 7/25/1857 7/1/1942
Turney, Mary Ella
6/15/1927 3/31/1928
Daughter of M/M Claud Turney
Turney, Maudie 6/1/1887
6/8/1924
Turney, Nila M. 10/4/1904 7/8/1925
"V"
Vernon, Alvin M.
9/24/1897 2/18/1978
Vernon, Iris 8/18/1907 --
"W"
Walker, Hattie Ruth 1/9/1902 9/9/1959
Waller, Hazle Dorene 1/18/1936 1/18/1936
Daughter of H.S. & Lois Waller
Ward, Wylie Hugh
1/31/1908 3/21/1929
Watson, John W. 1889 1935
Watson, Nora L. 1888 1972
Webb, M. Edna 8/23/1888 10/23/1913
Woodnerer Circle
Wilson, John O. 1868 1920
"Y"
Young, Gladys Dell 12/2/1915 4/18/1924
Daughter of Harry & Nettie Young
Young, Juanita 9/3/1922
2/19/1923
Daughter of Jake & Beulah Young
Youngblood, Libetha 1850 1927
Mother of Mrs. J.W. Howar