Pilgrim Rest Cemetery #1

East       West

From Emory take 69 SE for .9 mi., left on FM 2795 for approx 2.6 mi. take a left on FM 2946, cemetery is about 1.25 miles on your right.

 

From Tyler/Mineola take 69 NW to Rains Co. line. Proceed 1.6 mi. and take a right on FM 2795. Proceed 3.5 mi. to 2946 and take a right. Cemetery is about 1.25 miles on the right.

 

Submitted with pictures by Elaine Nall Bay & Patricia Nall
transcribed Spring 2003

East Section

Row 1-4   Row 5-9   Row 10-12    Row 13-16    Row 17-21    

Row 22-26     Row 27-29

Obits.......Known to be buried

Row 22
Fence
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Bush, Bonnie Aug 16, 1905 Oct 7, 1907 d/o W.C. & A.O. Bush
Bush, Lee Mar 28, 1903 Jan 28, 1908 s/o W.C. & A.O. Bush
Vacant
Vacant
Belk, Melvin William Nov 17, 1907 Aug 23, 1988
Belk, Ore Lee Sept 11, 1897 Feb 15, 1969
Belk, William R. Dec 5, 1866 Nov 12, 1941 husb/o Roney A. Belk
Belk, Roney A. Aug 23, 1869 Aug 15, 1918 wife of W.R. Belk
Belk, Nellie Jly 27, 1905 Sept 30, 1908
Belk, Cecil Bland Jly 14, 1896 Mar 16, 1927
Belk, Wilda Mae Nov 16, 1900 ----
Vacant
Vacant
Coker, Charlie B. Jun 9, 1900 Dec 8, 1968 Married Feb 14, 1923
Coker, Ida B. Jan 11, 1906 Aug 24, 1998
Coker, Howard Curtis Mar 13, 1924 Nov 18, 2000 US Army WWII
7 Vacant spaces
Doyal, Lula 1866 1937
Bridges, W.F. Apr 17, 1842 Oct 17, 1909
Knox, Sarah D. Oct 31, 1862 Mar 3, 1910 wife of J.A. Knox
Bridges, Tinney Mar 3, 1859 Aug 11, 1918
Bridges, W.R. Nov 5, 1880 Mar 2, 1936
Cement block
Brick1
Brick
7 Vacant spaces
Hutchins, Jettie Woodson 1890 1909
Vacant
Vacant
Woodson, Nannie Jan 9, 1896 Jun 17, 1915 wife of P.M. Woodson
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
G K Hand carved in cement block
Vacant
D K Hand carved in cement block
Vacant
Vacant
Kirkpatrick, K.W.
R L Hand carved in cement block
Vacant
S L Hand carved in cement block
Vacant
Rudnicki, Ronald Funeral home marker
Rudnicki, Geneva Funeral home marker
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
fence

Row 23
Fence
19 Vacant spaces
23Block1
Vacant
Vacant
Gill, V.H. 1853 1908
Gill, Sudie N. 1857 1905
Day, Florence A. Nov 21, 1881 Aug 20, 1915 wife of Clark Day
Vacant
Vacant
Block
Vacant
Vacant
Felty, Lawrence B. Apr 12, 1914 Dec 14, 1965
Felty, L.L. Sept 23, 1886 Nov 21, 1913
Eads, Bertha I. Jun 24, 1894 Mar 2, 1937
Eads, Asa W. Aug 19, 1886 May 3, 1955
Vacant
Vacant
Jeter, J.R. Oct 4, 1865 Aug 28, 1906
18 Vacant spaces
fence
Fence
Row 24
Fence
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Emerline, Inez Laverne Apr 20, 1930 Jly 24, 1995
Deaver, B.P. Oct 26, 1907 Mar 7, 1910
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Hathcoat, Billy Don Sept 21, 1967 Jun 23, 1986 photo
6 Vacant spaces
Matthews, Loeta Nov 7, 1916 Apr 4, 1917 d/o Mr. & Mrs. I.N. Matthews
Vacant
Matthews, Ferrel Houston Sept 21, 1914 May 3, 1915 s/o Mr. & Mrs. I.N. Matthews
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Robertson, Melton D. Feb 18, 1871 Sep 19, 1928
Vacant
Patterson, Robert C. 1875 1968
Higginbotham, Christopher C. Sept 23, 1848 Apr 11, 1925
Gill, Etta D. Dec 18, 1881 Sep 28, 1966
Gill, Claud P. May 18, 1861 Aug 25, 1916
Vacant
Henson, Gertrude 1889 1944
Henson, Luther E. 1876 1939
Vacant
Vacant
Gill, Hope T. Nov 5, 1894 May 9, 1960 TX Pvt Co. G 143 Inf WWI P H
Gill, Maude Apr 15, 1891 Mar 7, 1968
Vacant
Vacant
Morris
Vacant
Vacant
Cullum, Loyd Leon Mar 16, 1934 ---- Married Jly 12, 1952
Cullum, Peggy Jean Aug 19, 1937 Oct 26, 1999
Comeaux, Dolores D. Apr 10, 1930 Jly 18, 1991
Alexander, Ferrell Morris Sept 27, 1907 Jly 8, 1995
Morris
Morris, Helen Sept 10, 1881 Sept 21 1959
Morris, Sam J. Dec 25, 1879 May 27, 1959
Morris, Seaborn Feb 22, 1905 May 18, 1919
Morris, Bessie Feb 4, 1908 Oct 13, 1911
Waldon, Bobby W. May 6, 1937 Dec 27, 1982 Married Nov 29, 1963
Waldon, Betty J. Apr 17, 1942 ----
Vacant
Ramsey, Farris ---- ----
Ramsey, Mona Lee ---- ----
Vacant ten spaces
Fence

Row 25
Fence
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
I W B Footstone
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Prather, Ora Belle Mar 12, 1919 Apr 17, 1919 d/o I.M. & M.A. Prather
Vacant
Vacant
Williams, Clarence Mar 5, 1912 Nov 9, 1968 TX PFC Btry C 459 AAA AW BN WWII
Williams, Reba Chloe Jly 15, 1920 Sept 7, 1998
Vacant
Vacant
Williams, John W. Jun 11, 1881 Jun 3, 1965
Williams, Malissie Apr 19, 1885 Oct 26, 1955
Davis, John William Nov 24, 1910 Apr 3, 1989 Begin Davis plot
Davis, Hazle L. Aug 3, 1913 Sept 8, 1952
Davis, Betty J. Mar 5, 1934 Oct 15, 1940 Daughter
Buxton, Dorothy J. Davis Dec 21, 1936 Jan 18, 1983 Daughter
Goodman, Rose M. Davis Sept 3, 1952 Aug 6, 1984 Daughter
Davis, Ruby W. Jun 7, 1919 Mar 30, 1993 End Davis plot
Thomason, Sam A. May 12, 1917 -----
Thomason, Bobbie N. Oct 6, 1927 ----
Iron cross1
Iron cross2
Iron cross3
Iron cross4
12 Vacant spaces
Tree
8 Vacant spaces
fence

Row 26
Fence
8 Vacant spaces
Davidson, W.T. May 7, 1887 Feb 15, 1917
13 Vacant spaces
Taylor, Andrew Carroll Jan 29, 1845 May 21, 1921 Pvt Co. C 21 Ark Inf CSA Army Taylor Family
Vacant
Concrete block
Vacant
Vacant
Concrete block
Vacant
Taylor, Lacinia Cordia Aug 18, 1894 Jan 3, 1918 Obit
Taylor, Lewis Feb 2, 1886 Dec 21, 1917 Obit
Vacant
Vacant
Cement block
Cement block
Dyer, Lester H. Dec 15, 1907 -----
Dyer, Marjorie M. Apr 26, 1911 -----
Brewer, Evelyn Morris Apr 3, 1921 -----
Vacant
Vacant
English, Helen Morris Apr 23, 1918 one date
Vacant
Washburn, Dulan Rex Jun 14, 1905 Jly 14, 1995 Married Sept 2, 1941
Washburn, Ruth Elizabeth Oct 19, 1913 -----
12 Vacant spaces
fence

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