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Pleasant Grove Cemetery

AKA: Richard Grove, Raccoon Bend Cemetery | Near Raccoon Bend

From Bellville take Hwy 159 to 1456 to Raccoon Bend. Turn right on 1456 to Pleasant Grove. Cemetery is next to Richard Grove Methodist Church


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Name Born - Died Notes
Allen, Harriet - 25 May 1886References: GenFolks
Artentia, Edward16 Jun 1867 - 29 Aug 1904References: GenFolks
Beal, Joseph Nathan USFlag24 Jun 1889 - 17 Jan 1959Veteran: WW1, PVT, US Army, CO A 414 RES LAB BN
References: GenFolks
Sources: DC; headstone app; RatliffDC; headstone app; Ratliff
Beal, Rasia1 Jan 1883 - 30 Aug 1933References: GenFolks
Bevin, Melvin D.2 Nov 1934 - 26 Dec 1978References: GenFolks
Boson, Allred Norman "Al", Sr29 Jul 1938 - 8 Oct 2011Family- Father: Elias Boson, Mother: Louisa Williamson, Spouse: Lauretta, Children: Allred Norman Boson Jr
References: Findagrave, GenFolks
Bracy, Em (Rev)15 Nov 1800's - 19 Dec 1957References: GenFolks
Bush, Mathis Virginia (Brown)8 Sep 1900 - 30 Mar 1977Family- Spouse: Eddie Bush
References: Findagrave, GenFolks
Canty, Eddie USFlag31 Jul 1891 - 14 May 1975Veteran: WW1, US Army, CO I 369 INF
Family- Father: Will Canty, Mother: Caldonia
References: FamilySearch, Findagrave, GenFolks
Sources: 1930 census; tombstone; Ratliff1930 census; tombstone; Ratliff
Cole, William Henry, Jr. USFlag1 Oct 1931 - 24 Apr 1979Veteran: Korea, US Army, 1952-54
Family- Father: William H. Cole Sr, Mother: Rosie Madison
References: Findagrave, GenFolks
Sources: DC; VA death fileDC; VA death file
Davis, William Floyd "Ben"18 Sep 1945 - 12 Jan 2024Family- Father: Isom Davis Jr, Mother: Sadie Smith, Spouse: Helen Knapp & Wilma Telford
References: GenFolks wObit
Dorsey, Lillie Mae (Whitmire)1910 - 1981Family- Spouse: Alfred Dorsey
References: GenFolks
Douglass, Arles1947 - 1949References: GenFolks
Edwards, Simon USFlag14 Jan 1920 - 18 May 1985Veteran: WW2, S1, US Navy
References: GenFolks
Sources: S# 9688597; VA; tombstoneS# 9688597; VA; tombstone
Evans, Lewis1900 - 1965References: GenFolks
Harper, John E. USFlag24 Apr 1890 - 18 Jun 1952Veteran: WW1, PVT, US Army, 165 DEP BRIG
References: GenFolks
Sources: tombstone; Ratlifftombstone; Ratliff
Harris, Edna Jean10 Nov 1950 - 14 Jan 2017References: GenFolks
Harris, Willie Steve30 May 1930 - 10 Nov 2003Family- Father: Clarence Harris, Mother: May Emma Smith, Spouse: Betty Lou
References: Findagrave, GenFolks wObit
Hayden, Jim W.1900 - 1966References: GenFolks
Hayden, Leon12 May 1922 - 26 Aug 1979References: GenFolks
Hayden, Mary5 Apr 1901 - 5 Mar 1976References: GenFolks
Jackson, Allen USFlag22 Jan 1891 - 15 May 1976Veteran: WW1, US Army
References: GenFolks
Sources: 1930 census; Ratliff1930 census; Ratliff
Jackson, Eva Ida28 Jan 1900 - 1 Feb 1975References: GenFolks
Jackson, George E.22 Dec 1887 - 5 Jan 1967References: GenFolks
Jackson, Gertrude1894 - 1985References: GenFolks
Jackson, Joe USFlag1 Jan 1925 - 21 Sep 1987Veteran: Other/Unknown, US Army
References: GenFolks
Jackson, John Earl, Sr. USFlag18 Oct 1942 - 4 Jun 2019Veteran: Other/Unknown, SGT, USAF
References: GenFolks
Sources: M-JFH-6/4/2019M-JFH-6/4/2019
Jackson, Mchenry USFlag19 Jan 1932 - 13 Sep 1963Veteran: Korea, A2C, USAF, 1952-55
Family- Father: Robert Jackson, Mother: Eva Ida Tate
References: Findagrave, GenFolks
Sources: DC; VA death file; headstone appDC; VA death file; headstone app
Jackson, Robert Lee USFlag14 Jan 1917 - 12 Jun 1980Veteran: WW2, US Army
References: GenFolks
Sources: DC; VA enlistment/death fileDC; VA enlistment/death file
Johnson, Mae Molly1900 - 1982References: GenFolks
Jones, Kitty Ann1906 - 1985References: GenFolks
King, Abbie24 Dec 1844 - References: GenFolks
King, Henry - 17 Mar 1907References: GenFolks
Leehaiw, Hattie - References: GenFolks
Lindsey, Kimberly26 Aug 1978 - 2 Jul 2015References: GenFolks
Madison, Earl1917 - 1966References: GenFolks
Madison, Rachel5 Apr 1878 - 11 Jun 1973References: GenFolks
Mays, Sam, Jr. USFlag10 Aug 1897 - 25 Dec 1961Veteran: WW1, PVT, US Army, CO B 322 LAB BN
References: GenFolks
Sources: 1930 census; DC1930 census; DC
McDade, Lee Gussie USFlag29 Sep 1922 - 21 Apr 2002Veteran: WW2
References: GenFolks
Mitchell, Eddie USFlag3 Oct 1895 - 22 Oct 1954Veteran: WW1, PVT, US Army, CO C 509 ENGRS
References: GenFolks
Sources: DC; BT-5/26/55; RatliffDC; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Reese, Amanda25 Oct 1887 - 8 Nov 1967Family- Father: Frank Reese, Mother: Sarah Ann Brown
References: GenFolks
Sources: DCDC
Reese, Angie25 Aug 1896 - 24 Dec 1943Family- Father: Walter Reese, Mother: Mary Emma Mays
References: GenFolks
Sources: DCDC
Reese, Arthur USFlag27 Mar 1887 - 22 Feb 1931Veteran: WW1, US Army, WGNR 65 PION INF
References: GenFolks
Sources: tombstonetombstone
Reese, Douglas M.1942 - 1983References: GenFolks
Reese, Earnest S.1911 - 1977References: GenFolks
Reese, Herbert L.1936 - 1985References: GenFolks
Reese, Hoffman Clifton USFlag11 Apr 1932 - 5 Aug 1979Veteran: Korea, US Army, 1952-54
Family- Father: Earnest S Reese, Mother: Ella Mae Bouldin
References: Findagrave, GenFolks
Sources: DCDC
Reese, Lawrence Douglas "L.D.", Sr USFlag6 Oct 1914 - 11 Apr 1998Veteran: WW2, TEC5
References: GenFolks
Reese, Mary1849 - 1929References: GenFolks
Reese, Robert E.1965 - 1986References: GenFolks
Reese, Walter, Jr. USFlag5 Sep 1897 - 4 Jul 1939Veteran: WW1, PVT, US Army, 165 DEP BRIG
References: GenFolks
Sources: VA discharge; DCVA discharge; DC
Rigsby, Sheffield USFlag2 Feb 1914 - 28 Nov 1963Veteran: WW2, SSGT
Family- Father: Rigsby, Wash
References: GenFolks
Sherrill, Lillie6 Sep 1900 - 5 May 1978References: GenFolks
Sherrill, Simon1920 - 1985References: GenFolks
Sherrill, Susie24 Dec 1876 - 4 Jan 1931References: GenFolks
Singleton, Myrtle Lee (Bouldin)3 Jun 1909 - Dec 2013Family- Father: Simon Bouldin, Mother: Susie Bonner, Spouse: Eddie Singleton
References: GenFolks wObit
Smalley, Oscar USFlag15 Jul 1894 - 14 Jun 1969Veteran: WW1, PVT, US Army, CO 22 6 BN 163 DB
References: GenFolks
Sources: headstone app; Ratliff; Discharge Recordsheadstone app; Ratliff; Discharge Records
Snell, Isom25 Feb 1851 - 11 Jan 1933References: GenFolks
Snell, Minor, Jr.15 Mar 1883 - 23 Feb 1969References: GenFolks
Sutton, Lorenen5 Apr 1930 - 27 Jan 1976References: GenFolks
Taplin, Luvenia Ward23 Dec 1930 - 11 Nov 2008References: GenFolks
Teal, Homer Colevn "Calvin" USFlag17 Nov 1918 - 15 Aug 1983Veteran: WW2, US Army
References: GenFolks
Sources: VA enlistment/death fileVA enlistment/death file
Thomas, Ager Lee USFlag28 Jan 1934 - 27 Jan 1982Veteran: Other/Unknown
References: GenFolks
Sources: Death CertificateDeath Certificate
Thomas, Charley "Buddy"20 Sep 1900 - 15 Feb 1977Family- Father: Allen Thomas, Spouse: Elsie Keener
References: GenFolks wObit
Tompkins, Dempsy M.29 Dec 1924 - 4 Apr 1976References: GenFolks
Wallace, Robert Lee, Jr. USFlag27 Aug 1943 - 18 Oct 2017Veteran: Other/Unknown, US Army
References: GenFolks
Sources: BT-10/29/64 p7; S&SonsFH-10/18/2017BT-10/29/64 p7; S&SonsFH-10/18/2017
Ward, Louis USFlag16 Nov 1887 - 18 May 1923Veteran: WW1, PVT, US Army, CO C 509 ENGRS
Family- Father: Wesley Ward Sr
References: Findagrave, GenFolks
Sources: VA; DC; tombstone; BT-5/26/55; RatliffVA; DC; tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff
Ward, Sarah L.5 Sep 1885 - 16 May 1971References: GenFolks
Whitley, Hezikiah USFlag16 Jun 1890 - 17 Apr 1918Veteran: WW1, PVT, US Army, 7 CO 2 BN 165 DB
References: GenFolks
Sources: DC; headstone app; BT-5/26/55DC; headstone app; BT-5/26/55
Williams, Freddie Lee, Sr. USFlag23 Jan 1912 - 19 Jan 2001Veteran: WW2, SGT, US Army
References: GenFolks
Sources: VA death file; US Vet GravesitesVA death file; US Vet Gravesites
Wilson, Edmond, Jr. USFlag29 Sep 1924 - 24 Mar 1981Veteran: WW2, US Navy
Family- Father: Edmond Wilson, Mother: Lola Madison
References: GenFolks
Sources: DC; VA death file; tombstoneDC; VA death file; tombstone
Wilson, Edmond, Sr.11 Sep 1895 - References: GenFolks
Wilson, J.1898 - 1968References: GenFolks
Wilson, Lola25 May 1894 - 8 Dec 1971References: GenFolks
Wilson, Rosie1878 - 1967References: GenFolks
Wilson, Wilbert USFlag24 Nov 1894 - 24 Aug 1970Veteran: WW1, PVT
References: GenFolks
Sources: 1930 census; DC1930 census; DC
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