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Pool Cemetery
Montgomery County Texas
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aka Union Grove Cemetery
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From Conroe take Hwy 105 West to Montgomery turn on Hwy 149 north to Union Grove
Baptist Church.
Pool Cemetery is listed in the Montgomery County Cemetery book IV
for a lookup.
For information on the
Pool/Poole Family,
click here.
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Pool Cemetery Annual Homecoming
Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 11 am
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The Pool Cemetery Annual Homecoming
is on *SATURDAY
*July 12, 2014 at 11am (the 2nd
Saturday every year in July). The
descendants of the families that are buried there are invited to the meeting and
get-together in which each family brings food to share. It is a reunion of all
the descendants of
the family members that are buried in Pool Cemetery. After lunch is served a
business meeting is held in which new board members are elected andupkeep of the
cemetery is discussed.
The lunch and meeting is held in the new *AIR-CONDITIONED* Union Grove Church
located across the road from Pool Cemetery. Tables, chairs, plates and tea are
furnished, so just bring your favorite dish and be prepared to enjoy a
get-together of fellowship and out of this world food.
Some descendants use this gathering as a mini family reunion, bringing photos
and family group sheets to share.
Many descendants use this time to bring flowers to the cemetery and usually are
there by
10 a.m.
Thanks!
Betty Lang Walker ==
betty@elc.net
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Photos of Pool Tombstones
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You may list me as a genealogy contact
for those buried in the Pool Cemetery. Most are descendants of Aaron Burr
Pool and his four wives. A private web site for the Pool/Little/Becker/Myers
family histories and one for the family photographic archive is available to
registered family members.
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If you need additional information,
please contact me. |
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Ray Chancellor |
(Aaron Burr Pool's grandson) |
RayChancellor@aol.com
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My mother (Turner/lang),
grandparents (Turner/Gregg) and great grandparents (Turner/Hemphill)
Gregg/Carlisle) are buried in Pool.
Betty@elc.net
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These names were submitted by researchers; however the
emails they gave are now no longer valid.
Click here
for check these family names.
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Carlile (Carlisle),
Gregg, Stovall
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Obituaries Submitted by
Betty
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SHELDON BROWN
Published 04.21.2009
The Courier
Funeral services for Sheldon Roy Brown, age 66, of Conroe will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 12:30 p.m. in Cashner Colonial Chapel with Reverend Jack Therrell officiating. Interment will follow in Poole Cemetery, Richards, Texas. Visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, 2009 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Cashner Funeral Home.
Mr. Brown was born September 27, 1942 in Jacksonville, Texas and passed away on April 20, 2009 in Conroe, Texas. He served his country in the U. S. Navy. Sheldon was a
member of the New Waverly Masonic Lodge #458 and a member with ILA #1351 for over 30 years. His daughter, Kimberly Brown, and his father,
Martin Henry Brown, both preceded him in death. Sheldon is survived by his loving wife, Mary Brown of Conroe; son, Roy Andrew Brown and wife Becky of Conroe; mother, Jesse Brown of Conroe; brother, Martin Wayne Brown of Conroe; grandchildren, Brandie Brown
of Conroe, Jessica Canales of Tivola, Crystal Clinton of Pampa, Stephanie Clinton of Conroe and Viki Hickman of Cleveland; and three great grandchildren. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Baldwin, Joey Baldwin,
Gary Brown, Mike Lang, Kenny Lang and Rudy Sanchez.
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Jessie Mae "Daisy" Turner Brown
Published 01.22.10
The Courier
The world is a darker place today but Heaven is much brighter with the passing of Jessie Mae "Daisy" Turner Brown who was called to light up the Heavens on January 21, 2010 at her home in Conroe, Texas. Mrs. Brown was born 23 March 1922 in
Montgomery, Texas, the 5th of the 5 children born to Luther "Lue" Isaac and Sarah Lula Gregg Turner. She was the granddaughter of early Montgomery County pioneers, William Cecil and Emily Jane Hemphill Turner and Hiram John and La Vonia Carlisle Gregg.
Mrs. Brown accepted Jesus as her savior in her early childhood and was of the Baptist faith.
Mrs. Brown received her education at the schools of Montgomery, Texas and later moved to Conroe,
Texas where she met her husband, Martin Henry "M.H." Brown, who was the projectionist at the Liberty Theater. "M.H." and "Daisy" were married 19 July 1941 and soon moved to Jacksonville, Texas where their 2 sons were born.
In 1946, Mr. Brown was transferred again with his job to Houston where they made their first home
on Shepherd Drive and later on East 25th Street. In 1950, Mr. Brown was transferred to the Denver Harbor area where he worked at the Venus and Globe Theaters and lived on Zoe Street. Mrs. Brown worked in Houston for many years in the commercial catering
business owning her own fleet of trucks. However, her love had always been in flowers. She became a student of Bess High Professional Flower Arrangement and later opened her own flower shop, The Golden Key, on Heights Boulevard in Houston, Texas where she
furnished many beautiful funeral arrangements for Heights Funeral Home. Mr. and Mrs. Brown retired to the Conroe area in the 1970's where they made their home on Jefferson Chemical Road and later on Jeff Cote Road. Mrs. Brown had many hobbies which
included decorating beautiful wedding cakes and making ceramic dolls and decorating them with the beautiful clothes she made for them. She continued working with flowers by owning and operating The Golden Key Flower Shop in Conroe.
Mrs. Brown is preceded in death by her husband, M.H. Brown, in 1998; parents, Lue and Lula Turner;
step-mother, Rosie Hayden Turner; son, Sheldon Roy Brown; granddaughter, Kimberly L. Brown; sisters, Nina Evaloria Turner, Lois Lorraine Turner and Lula Bell Turner Lang Quarles; brother, William "Bill" Norris Turner; and special nephew, William O. "Bobby"
Lang.
Mrs. Brown is survived by her son, Wayne Brown, who has lovingly cared for her for the past 15
years; grandchildren, Treschelle Brown, Gary Brown and wife Carrie, Tara Brown, Lacey Brown Sanchez and husband Rudy Sanchez Jr. and Andrew "Andy" Brown; great grandchildren, Alex Brown, Abby Brown, Audrey Brown, Ethan Sanchez and Brandie Brown.
Mrs. Brown is also survived by her special niece, Betty Lang Walker of Altair, Texas, whom she
looked upon as her daughter, giving her support, guidance and love from her early childhood to the present time, always being there for her all her life. In growing up, Betty lived with her aunt off and on for many years and always considered her as her
2nd mother.
Other survivors include, loving niece, Sarah Turner Wilkerson of Conroe who has given of herself to
help Mrs. Brown in many special ways from cooking, cleaning and just being there for her; nephew, Ed Turner who looked up to Mrs. Brown for guidance, support and much love and his wife Gale of Goliad, Texas; Hazel Lang, widow of William "Bobby" Lang; Ed
"Buster" Walker of Altair, Texas, husband of Betty Walker; niece, Sylvia Brown and husband Wayland of Marshall, Texas; and daughter-in-law, Mary Brown, widow of Roy Brown.
Family was always very important to Mrs. Brown, and her great nieces and nephews were dear to her.
She was always there for them in their time of need to help them in any way she could, giving them her support and encouragement. Surviving also are great nieces, Darlene Lang Leathers, Sandra Walker, Sharon Walker Anderson, Janie Turner Hellickson and
Barbie Turner Venables; and great nephews, Mike Lang and Kenneth Lang.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 25, 2010 at 12:30 p.m.
in Cashner Colonial Chapel with Betty Lang Walker delivering the eulogy. Interment will be at Pool Cemetery, Montgomery, Texas. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, January 24, 2010 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Cashner Funeral Home. Pallbearers for the service will
be Mike Lang, Kenneth Lang, Omar Massey, Rudy Sanchez, Jr., Tom Turner and Ed "Buster" Walker. Honorary pallbearers are David Keller and Ed Turner. |
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Conroe Courier |
MAY 1987 |
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KIMBERLY L. "KIM" BROWN
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Funeral services for
Kimberly L. "Kim" Brown, 16, of Conroe will be held in Cashner Colonial
Chapel at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 28, 1987, with the Rev. Edward H. May
officiating. Interment will be in Union Grove (Poole/Pool) Cemetery
with Cashner Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Kim was born at
Houston on March 1, 1971 and passed away in a Houston Hospital, Tuesday,
May 26, 1987. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church and was a
sophomore student at Conroe High School. Survivors: parents,
Roy and Mary Brown of Conroe; brother, Andy Brown of Conroe;
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Brown, Mrs. Marie Golding and the late J.
W. Golding of Conroe; great grandmother, Rose Turner of Conroe; several
aunts, uncles, and other relatives. |
Conroe Courier |
July 1998
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MARTIN H. BROWN
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Graveside services for
Martin H. Brown will be held Wednesday, July 29, 1998 at 10 a.m., at Pool
Cemetery with the Rev. Mark Fuller officiating. Cashner Funeral Home
is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Brown was born in Angelina County,
Texas Jan. 2, 1909 and passed away in Conroe July 27, 1998. Mr.
Brown retired from I.A.T.S.E. Local 279. Mr. Brown was preceded in
death by his daughter, Faye Spears, and his granddaughter, Kimberly Brown.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Daisy Mae Brown; sons, Roy Brown
and wife, Mary and Wayne Brown; sisters, Jimmie Tidmore and Faye Galvin;
grandchildren, Jack Spears, Stuart Spears, Cindy Hunley, Mark Spears,
Treschelle Brown, Andy Brown, Gary Brown and his wife, Lisa, Tara Brown
and Lacey Brown; six great grandchildren; mother-in-law, Rosie Turner.
numerous nieces and nephews also survive. |
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IN MEMORY OF LINNE MARIE
"POLLY" CAYTON
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Born: July 3, 1918
Montgomery County, TX |
Passed away: April 1, 1985,
Conroe, Montgomery County, TX |
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Services 2:00 P.M. Wednesday
April 3, 1985 |
Graveside Union Grove (POOL)
Cemetery |
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Survivors: Emma
Plowman of La Marque, Barbara Freeland of Houston, Sharon Whitehead of
Broaddus, and Vickie Chapa of Houston. Sisters: Dovie Foster of
Lufkin and Helen Hayes of Henderson. Brother: Jake Stovall of Polk
Co, TX. Fourteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren also
survive. |
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Officiating Rev. Bob Cooper |
Final resting place: Union
Grove Cemetery |
Pallbearers: David Veach,
Jim Turner, Roy Brown, Willy Veach, Gerald Riley and Wayne Brown |
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Metcalf Funeral Directors
1401 North Frazier |
Conroe, TX 77305
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AGED MONTGOMERY COUNTY
CITIZEN PASSES AWAY |
Mrs. Texana M. Gray,
better known as "Grandma", passed away January 28, 1943, at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Pearl Gregg at Conroe. |
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"Grandma's" death came at
10:30 in the morning after long years of suffering. |
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"Grandma" fell May 12,
1938 and broke her hip and received an injury to her back which confined
her to her bed for four years, eight months and eight days until death
came to relieve her suffering. "Grandma" bore her cross with
patience and was never heard to complain. |
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Grandma Gray was born
December 20, 1858, in La Grange, Fayette County, Texas, and had lived in
Montgomery County for the past thirty-two years. She became a member of
the Methodist Church at the age of 22 and was a faithful worker in her
church. |
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Funeral services were
held at the Pool Church near Richards, Texas, Saturday, January 30, 1943,
at 2:30 P.M. with Rev. E. S. Breowner of Richards officiating. |
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Interment was made in the
Pool Cemetery with funeral arrangements under the direction of Metcalf
Funeral Home. |
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Pallbearers were David
Stovall, George Baseke, Henry Brooks, and J. G. Gregg. |
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Survivors are one
daughter, Mrs. Pearl Gregg of Conroe, Route 2, and Mrs. Dora Stovall, a
niece who "Grandma" raised as her own daughter. Seven Grandchildren
and seven great grandchildren and seven nieces and nephews also survive.
They were all present for the funeral except her oldest grandson, Bill
Gregg, who is serving in the United States Army at Fort Bliss in El Paso. |
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IN MEMORY
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JOHN H. GREGG |
Conroe, Texas |
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Born: November 3, 1897
Richards, Texas
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Died: August 22, 1954
Austin, Texas |
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Services in Metcalf
Chapel, Tuesday, August 24, at 1:00 P.M., Rev. Jimmie F. Robinson
officiating, with interment in the Pool Cemetery, near Richards.
Body will rest at Metcalf Funeral Home, 1401 N. Frazier. |
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SURVIVORS |
Two sons, H. J. Gregg of
Ft. Worth and Lloyd Gregg of Houston; one daughter, Mrs. Mayola Wallace of
Houston; two brothers, Will Gregg of Conroe, Quincy Gregg of Normangee;
four sisters, Mrs. Jessie Stovall of Lufkin, Mrs. J. W. DeHay of Ganado,
Mrs. Jim Nobles of Navasota, Mrs. Lizzie Williams of Houston; also eight
grandchildren. |
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PALLBEARERS |
Curtis Quarles, Charles
Gregg, J. G. Gregg, George Baseke Jr., Bobby Pinkston, and Bill
Turner. |
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Notes: John Henry
Gregg was married to Ida Ethel Page
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GREGG RITES THURSDAY
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Funeral service for
Willie Tilman Gregg,
74 of Conroe, will be held in the Metcalf Chapel of the Pines Thursday,
Oct. 7, 1965 at 2 P.M. with Rev G. M. Coe officiating. |
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Interment will follow
in the Union Grove Cemetery with funeral arrangements under the
direction of Metcalf Funeral Directors. |
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Mr. Gregg was a life
long resident of Montgomery County. He was born in Montgomery
County, July 9, 1891 and died Oct 5, 1965. He was a member of
Union Grove Baptist Church. |
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He is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Pearl A. Gregg of Conroe; four daughters, Mrs. Bertha Baseke
of Conroe; Mrs. Verdell Spinks of Alvin; Mrs. Odell Brooks of Edna; Mrs.
Elizabeth Kelley of Conroe; three sons, Bill & J. G. Gregg of Alvin,
Texas and Charles M. Gregg of Conroe; one brother N. G. Gregg of
Normangee, Texas , one sister Mrs. Jessie Stovall of Lufkin, 18
grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be
grandsons. |
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William O. "Bobby"
Lang
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Cashner
Funeral Home & Cemeteries, (936) 756-2126 |
07/15/2005 |
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Funeral services for
William O. "Bobby" Lang, 72, of Conroe will be held on Saturday, July
16, 2005 at 12:30 p.m. in Cashner Colonial Chapel with Pastor Robert
Buchanan officiating. Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m. in Union
Grove Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled for Friday, July 15, 2005 from
5 to 9 p.m. in Cashner Funeral Home. Mr. Lang was born on Dec. 16,
1932 in Montgomery, Texas and passed away on July 13, 2005 in Conroe,
Texas. He was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church. He is survived
by his wife of 52 years, Hazel Lang of Conroe; daughter, Darlene
Leathers and husband Don of Hughes Springs; sons, Michael and Kenneth
Lang, both of Conroe; sister, Betty Walker and husband Ed of Altair;
grandchildren, Brady Leathers of Forrest City, Ark., Brandon Leathers
of Red Water, Jason Lang and wife Melissa of Madisonville and Maria
Angel Colburn of Houston; two great-grandsons; two
great-granddaughters; nieces, Sandi Walker of Montgomery and Sharon
Anderson of Cedar Park. Numerous other loving extended family and
friends also survive. Pallbearers will be Craig Young, Brent Young,
George Miers, Jason Lang, Chad Baylor, and Dale Hock. Honorary
pallbearers are Brady Leathers and Larry Young. You are invited to
leave a written tribute for the family on our website at
www.cashnerfunerals.com.
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MONTGOMERY
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Funeral Services for
JOY M. HAM MONTGOMERY,
84, of Richards, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, March 24,
2003, at Richards Baptist Church in Richards, Texas with Rev. Bob Berry
and Rev. Troy Winslett officiating. Interment will be at Union
Grove (POOL) Cemetery with Metcalf Funeral Directors in charge of
arrangements. Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 P.M., Sunday, March 23,
2003, at Metcalf Funeral Home. Mrs. Montgomery was born May 25,
1918, in Huntsville, Texas and passed away March 20, 2003, in Bryan,
Texas. Like her husband, J. T. Montgomery, former principal of
Conroe High School, Joy M. Ham Montgomery was a career school teacher in
Conroe. In her early retired years in Richards, Texas she was
active in church work and historical and genealogical research. In
her later years, after suffering a debilitation stroke, she showed her
true grit, perseverance and determination by slowly learning how to read
again. She then went on to read the Bible through seven times, an
accomplishment she cherished and we all admired. For Joy
Montgomery, having Christian faith and a great circle of friends and
family was her life. She was a great listener and always had a
friendly, loving smile and warm hug for everyone she met. She will
be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her and will forever be in
our hearts. She is preceded in death by her husband, J. T.
Montgomery and sister, Juanita Winslett. She is survived by her
son, Dr. Robin Montgomery and wife Beverly of Richards, TX; sisters,
Louise Sandel of Huntsville, Lucille Mann of Conroe and Mary Jewel Mills
of Houston; brother, COL. Clarence Ham Juanita of Austin; grandchildren,
MAJ. Rosanna Dolphin of Montgomery, TX, Joy Renee Montgomery of
Huntsville, TX, Jim Montgomery of Conroe, TX, and Teresa Leach of
Richards, TX; 11 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.
Pallbearers are Roy Harris, Henry Harris, Landon Mitchell, Gary
Winslett, and Donny Long. |
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San Jacinto 14659 East
Freeway 713 453-7114 |
Notes: Joy was
the daughter of Edgar Brown Ham and Rosa Lillian Haymon Ham
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Obit of my Mother |
Conroe Courier |
January 15, 2002
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LULA BELL TURNER LANG
QUARLES |
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Funeral services for Lula
Bell Lang Quarles,84, of Conroe, Texas, will be held Thursday, January 17,
2002, at 10 a. m. in Cashner Colonial Chapel with Brother Ray Hyden
officiating. Interment will follow in Pool Cemetery, next to Union
Grove Baptist Church with Cashner Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Quarles was born December 7, 1917, on the "Old Gentry Place", which
is 7 miles north of Montgomery, Texas to Luther "Lue" Isaac Turner and
Sarah Lula Gregg Turner. She passed away January 13, 2002 in Conroe
Medical Center due to a stroke suffered on December 23, 2001. She
was a Baptist. Mrs. Quarles worked many years in the cafeteria at
CISD and retired in 1988. She continued to be active with her hand
made crafts, tending her flower and vegetable garden and to her chickens.
She loved to can her fruits and vegetables and share them with family and
friends. She will be truly missed by so many. Mrs. Quarles was
the great granddaughter of Samuel and Emily Midkiff Turner who settled in
the new Republic of Texas in 1837 and the granddaughter of William Cecil
and Emily Jane Hemphill Turner and Hiram John and LaVonia Carlisle Gregg,
early settlers of Montgomery County, Texas. Mrs. Quarles was
preceded in death by her parents, stepmother, Rose Turner; sisters, Nina
Evaloria Turner and Lois Lorraine Turner and brother, William Norris
"Bill" Turner. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Oscar
Curtis Quarles of Conroe, Texas; son, William O. "Bobby" Lang and wife,
Hazel Baylor Lang of Conroe; daughter, Betty Lang Walker and husband, Ed
of Cuero, Texas; grandsons, Michael Lang, Kenneth Lang of Conroe, Texas;
granddaughters, Darlene Lang Leathers and husband Don of Maud, Texas;
Sandra Walker of Spring, Texas; Sharon Walker Anderson and husband, David
of Cedar Park, Texas; great-grandsons, Jason Lang and wife, Melissa of
Madisonville, Texas; Brady and Brandon Leathers of Maud, Texas;
great-granddaughters, Maria "Ria" Winter of The Woodlands, Amanda, Emily
and Alexandra Anderson of Cedar Park, Texas; great-great-granddaughter,
Stormy Lang of Madisonville, Texas; her beloved sister, Mae "Daisy" Brown
of Conroe, Texas; sister-in-law, Willie Lee Turner of Conroe, Texas;
special nephews Roy and Wayne Brown of Conroe, Texas and many other
nephews, nieces, and friends also survive. Pallbearers include Roy
Brown, Wayne Brown and Kenneth Lang all of Conroe, Texas; Jason Lang of
Madisonville, Texas and Brady Leathers and Brandon Leathers both of Maud,
Texas. Honorary pallbearers include Andy Brown and Michael Lang. |
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Conroe
Courier |
January 15, 2003 |
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OSCAR CURTIS QUARLES |
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Funeral services for Oscar Curtis
Quarles will be held on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2003 at 10 a.m. in Cashner
Colonial Chapel with Pastor Ray Hyden officiating. Interment will
follow at Pool Cemetery at Union Grove Baptist Church in Montgomery,
Texas. Visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2003 from 6
p. m. to 9 p. m. at Cashner Funeral Home. Mr. Quarles was born on
Nov. 24, 1913 in Groveton, Texas to Oscar Phillip and Henrietta Redden
Quarles and passed away in the Willis Convalescent Nursing Home on Sunday,
Jan. 12, 2003 at the age of 89. As a youth, he lived in the
Fairbanks, Texas area working on a dairy farm and sharing his early years
with his cousin Tommy Jefferson. During World War II he worked at
the Naval Base as a civilian mechanic in Galveston and at the shipyards in
Houston doing his part to support our country by helping to build ships.
Mr. Quarles retired in 1973 after working many years in various garages in
Conroe as an auto mechanic. He lived in Conroe over 70 years and was
a member of Grace Baptist Church at Beach, Texas for many years. His
father, Oscar Phillip Quarles; infant sister, Martha Quarles; mother,
Henrietta Redden Poston and stepfather, Charlie Poston; and his wife of 63
years, Lula Bell Turner Lang Quarles, preceded him in death. He is
survived by his stepson, William O. "Bobby" Lang and wife, Hazel of
Conroe; stepdaughter, Betty Lang Walker and husband, Ed of Altair, Texas;
cousins, Tommy Jefferson and wife Peggy of Lufkin, Aileen Redden Ratcliffe,
and Rudy Redden and wife Marie of Conroe. Five step-grandchildren,
seven step-great-grandchildren and one step-great-great granddaughter also
survive. Pallbearers include Ed Walker, Roy Brown, Wayne Brown, Mike
Lang, Jason Lang, and Andy Brown.***** (Betty's stepfather) |
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MRS. ADA ANN STOVALL, 74 |
1804 6TH
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GALENA PARK, TEXAS |
OCTOBER 19, 1957 |
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Mrs. Ada Ann Stovall, 74, of 1804 6th
Street, Galena Park, Texas died Saturday morning in a Houston hospital.
Survivors: Husband, W. E. Stovall, Galena Park; sons Clifford C.
Stovall, Bailey M. Stovall, Charles L. Stovall all of Houston; daughters
Mrs. Esther Lee Sims, Galena Park, Mrs. T. J. Peel, Montgomery, Texas,
Mrs. Frankie Stevens, Mrs. Jimmie Stulken both of Houston; brothers,
J.A. Williams, Bryan, B.B. Williams, Montgomery, Texas, N.D. Williams,
E. L. Williams, both of Houston; sisters, Mrs. T.H. Lee, Richards,
Texas, Mrs. G. C. Cauthon, Highlands; 14 grandchildren, nine
great-grandchildren, number of nieces and nephews. Burial 3 p.m.
Sunday, Union Grove Baptist Church, Richards, Texas, with Rev Williams,
Conroe, officiating. burial in Union Grove (Pool ) Cemetery.
Howard Funeral Home, OR-2-9431 |
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Authors note: Union Grove Baptist Church
and Pool Cemetery are located in Montgomery County, Texas. |
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A granddaughter of Ada Ann told me that
her name was ADA ANN MIRANDA MISSOURI ELIZABETH WILLIAMS STOVALL and
that she made all her grandchildren learn her entire name! Ada Ann
was born 1883. |
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DAVID STOVALL, 77 |
CUERO, TEXAS |
MARCH 24, 1963 |
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Funeral services for David Stovall, age
77 of Cuero, Texas, were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 24, 1963 at the
Union Grove Baptist Church. The body will rest in the Union Grove
(Pool) Cemetery, Metcalf Funeral directors in charge. |
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Mr. Stovall, a resident of Cuero, Texas
for the past 20 years, was a former resident of Richards and Grimes
county. His death occurred Friday, March 22, after Mr. Stovall was
stricken with a heart attack while fishing. He was pronounced dead
on arrival at a Cuero Hospital. |
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Survivors include wife, Mrs. Dora Stovall
of Cuero; one daughter, Mrs. Jewel D. Adcock, of Cuero; brother, Bennett
Stovall, of Houston; sister, Mrs. M. a. Morris, of Richards, and Mrs.
Emma Madry of Big Spring.
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MRS. STOVALL
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Funeral services for
Mrs. Susan Jessie Stovall,
81 of Lufkin, Texas were held today at 1 p.m. in Metcalf Chapel of the
Pines, and burial followed in Union Grove Cemetery (Pool Cemetery). |
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Mrs. Stovall was a native of Montgomery
County, and died Monday in Henderson, Texas. She was a member of the
Baptist Church, and a former resident of Montgomery County, but had been
living in the Lufkin area for the past 14 years. |
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Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Lola
Carter of Houston, Mrs. V.R. Cayton of Galena Park, Mrs. Jessie J. Foster
of Lufkin and Mrs. Helen Hayes of Kilgore; one son, Jack Stovall of
Livingston; 20 grandchildren; 41 great grandchildren; and two great-great
grandchildren.
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Mrs. Stovall was born 24 Oct 1888 in
Richards, Texas and died 27 April 1970. Her husband was Joseph
Edward Stovall, who died 1931 |
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JOHN HENRY STOVALL |
Rt. 3 Conroe, TX |
April 21 1960 |
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Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00
a.m. Saturday, April 23, in the chapel of the Metcalf Funeral Home for
John Henry Stovall, a 25 year resident of Dobbin, and Montgomery County.
Leonard Gunter, a minister of the Church of Christ of Conroe will
officiate, with interment in the Union Grove Cemetery (Pool Cemetery)
under the direction of the Metcalf Funeral Home. |
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Mr. Stovall was born January 17, 1891 near
Madisonville, and moved to Montgomery County soon after, where he lived
through his childhood. Mr. Stovall passed away, April 21, at his
residence on the Airport Road after a lengthy illness. Mr. Stovall
was a retired oilfield worker and a member of the Church of Christ. |
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He served as constable of Dobbin for many
years. |
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Survivors include one son, David B.
Stovall, of Houston; one daughter, Mrs. C. C. Clark, Sr. of Humble; two
brothers, B. J. Stovall, of Houston, D. C. Stovall of Cuero; two sisters,
Mrs. Emma Madry, of Big Springs; ;Mrs. Gertrude Morris, of Richards; six
grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and
nephews.
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SAMUEL WATSON STOVALL, 79 |
55 Vinca Street
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Freeport, Texas |
Aug 11, 1963 |
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Funeral services for Mr. Samuel Watson
Stovall, age 79, of 55 Vinca Street, Freeport, Texas were held at 5:00
p.m. Sunday, August 11, 1963 at the Union Grove Baptist Church, Rev. G. M.
Coe officiated with interment in the Union Grove (Pool) Cemetery, Metcalf
Funeral Directors in charge. |
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Mr. Stovall was a native of Longstreet
Community, being born there February 10, 1884, and had been a long time
resident of Richards, living in both Walker and Montgomery Counties for
many years. Mr. Stovall was employed as a bookkeeper in various
parts of East Texas and moved to Lake Jackson about six years ago.
Mr. Stovall passed away at the Golden Years Nursing Home at Lake Jackson
following a lengthy illness. His death occurred early Saturday
morning, August 10, 1963. |
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Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Margaret
Eleanor Stovall, of Lake Jackson; two sons, Sam W. Stovall of Lake
Jackson; Joseph H. Stovall of Houston and eight grandchildren.
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WILLIAM E. STOVALL, 81 |
Richards, Texas
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6/12/1964 |
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William E. Stovall passed away Friday, June
12, 1964 in a Houston Hospital. He was born in Montgomery county,
near Richards, Texas, June 19, 1883 and would have been 81 years old
Friday. |
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He was a retired farmer and was a life long
resident of Montgomery County until seven years ago when he moved to
Houston, making his home in Galena Park. |
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Mr. Stovall was a member of the Union Grove
Baptist Church, was a member of the W.O.W., member of the Masonic Lodge
No. 1116 A. F. & A. M. at Richards, Texas. |
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Funeral services were conducted at union
Grove Baptist Church at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Jimmie Jones officiating.
Interment was in Union Grove (POOL) Cemetery under the auspices of
Masonic Lodge. |
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Surviving Mr. Stovall are: Mrs. Esther Lee
Sims, Galena Park, Texas; Mrs. Valerie Peel, Montgomery; Mrs. Frankie
Stevens, Mrs. Jimmie Stulken, Clifford C. Stovall and Charles L. Stovall,
all of Houston, 14 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and a number of
other relatives.
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WILLIE LEE "SALLY" TURNER |
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Cashner Funeral Home
September 6, 2002 |
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Funeral services for Willie Lee "Sally"
Turner, 77, of Conroe, Texas, will be held Saturday, Sept. 7, 2002 at 10
a.m. in Cashner Colonial Chapel. Interment will follow in Union
Grove (Pool) Cemetery with Cashner Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Visitation will be Thursday, Sept. 6, 2002, from 5 to 9 p.m. at the
funeral home. Mrs. Turner was born Feb 16, 1925, in Elminah, Texas
and passed away Sept. 4. 2002 in Conroe, Texas. William N. "Bill"
Turner, her husband, Billie Ann Turner, her daughter, and Jimmy Ray
Turner, her son, and two grandchildren preceded her in death.
Survivors include daughter, Sarah Williamson of Conroe, Texas; sons and
daughters-in-law, William L. "Bill" and Velma Turner of Conroe, Texas and
Norris Edward and Gail Turner of Goliad, Texas; brother, Morgan Robert
Lewis of Mineola, Texas. Eighteen grandchildren, 20
great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends also
survive. Pallbearers will be Billy Turner, Will Turner, Omar Massey,
Sam Barnett Jr., Gene Buley, and Denis Denam. |
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WILLIAM
"BILL" TURNER |
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Funeral services for William "Bill"
Turner, 82, of Conroe, will be held Friday, May 2, 1997, at 2 P.M. in
Cashner Colonial Chapel with the Rev. Charles Fannin and the Rev. Tony
Moye officiating. Interment will follow in Pool/Union Grove
Cemetery outside of Richard, Texas. Visitation will be from 10
A.M. to 9 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home with the family receiving
friends from 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. and 6 P.M. to 9 P.M. Mr. Turner was
born Jan. 8, 1915, in Montgomery and passed away April 28, 1997, in
Conroe. He was a member of the International Association of
Machinists, Fraternal Order of the Eagles and the National Rifle
Association. Preceded in death by three children: Dolly Turner,
Billie Ann Turner and Jimmy Ray Turner. Survivors: his wife,
Willie Lee "Sally" Turner, whom he married on June 13, 1938; children,
William L. "Bill" Turner of Willis, Norris Edward "Ed" Turner of
Beeville and Sue Massey Williamson of Conroe; mother, Mrs. Rosie Turner
of Conroe; sisters and brothers-in-law, Lula and Curtis Quarles of
Conroe and Mae and M.H. Brown of Conroe. Twenty eight
grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews
also survive. |
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Notes: Wife was the former
Willie Lee Lewis. Roosie Turner was Step-mother. Any information
on the daughter, Dolly Turner is appreciated.
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My great
grandfather |
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Conroe Courier
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]January 5, 1939
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WILLIAM C. TURNER PASSES AWAY AT
HOME OF SON
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William C. Turner passed away
Tuesday, January 3, at the home of his son near Conroe. He was
almost eighty years old and had lived in Montgomery County forty
years. For the past three years he had lived with his son, W. E.
Turner
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Surviving him are one daughter, Mrs.
Ola Long of Pelly, Texas; four sons, J. S. of Huntsville, Lou of
Montgomery, W. E. of Conroe and W. M. Turner of Poteau, Oklahoma;
eighteen grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. |
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A short service was held at the
Wahrenberger Funeral Chapel before going to Union Grove, where he was
buried in the Pool cemetery at 2:00 o'clock, Wednesday. |
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The Rev Thomas A. Gray conducted the
services.
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Notes: William Cecil Turner
was my great grandfather. He was born 1859 in Trinity County,
Texas. His death certificate gives his parents names as Samuel
Turner and Emily Midkiff Turner. In 1881 he married Emily Jane
Hemphill, who preceded him in death in 1935. |
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My great grandmother |
Conroe Courier |
Conroe, Texas
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Friday, April 5, 1935 |
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MRS. W. C. TURNER
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Sunday night, March 24, 1935, at
10:20 o'clock, God called to rest Mrs. W. C. Turner. She had
been ill for several weeks at the home of her son, J. S. Turner. |
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She leaves to mourn her absence, a
husband, W. C. Turner, Conroe, four sons, J. S. of Richards; Lou of
Montgomery; W. E. of Conroe; Wesley of Poteau, Oklahoma; and one
daughter, Mrs. J. W. Long of Pelly; eighteen grandchildren and ten
great grandchildren. |
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Emily Jane Hemphill was born Sep.
15, 1855 in Ashley County, Mississippi. She married W. C. Turner
Feb 14, 1871. To this union were born seven children, five of
whom still survive. |
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"Grandma Turner" as she was
affectionately called by so many people, spent most of her life in
Montgomery County. She was a devoted wife, gentle, loving mother
and was loved by all those having had the pleasure of knowing her.
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When quite young, she was converted
, and united with the Baptist church, and remained a staunch Christian
until the time of her death. |
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She was buried Monday, March 25, at
3 o'clock in the Pool's cemetery with Rev. J. T. Luper officiating.
Active pallbearers were grandsons and their close friends. A
Friend |
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Notes: Emily Jane Hemphill
Turner was my great-grandmother.
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Corrections to her obituary are:
son Lou was
LUTHER ISAAC TURNER he went by LUE Turner all his life.
Emily Jane and William Cecil Turner were married 14 February 1881 in
Angelina County, Texas. I have a copy of their marriage license.
Emily Jane was born in Louisville, Winston County, Mississippi and
died in Walker County, Texas. Pool Cemetery is in Montgomery
County by Union Grove Baptist Church of which Emily Jane was a member.
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Betty
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