Austin County Cemeteries
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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
| Name | Born | Died | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internments | |||
| Allen, Harriet | . | 25 May 1886 | . |
| Artentia, Edward | 16 Jun 1867 | 29 Aug 1904 | . |
Beal, Joseph Nathan  | 24 Jun 1889 | 17 Jan 1959 | , Veteran: , WW1, PVT, US Army, CO A 414 RES LAB BN, Sources: DC; headstone app; Ratliff. |
| Beal, Rasia | 1 Jan 1883 | 30 Aug 1933 | . |
| Bevin, Melvin D. | 2 Nov 1934 | 26 Dec 1978 | . |
| Boson, Allred Norman, Sr. | 29 Jul 1938 | 8 Oct 2011 | , Nickname: Al, Father: Elias Boson, Mother: Louisa Williamson, Spouse: Lauretta, Children: Allred Norman Boson Jr, FG. |
| Bracy, Em (Rev) | 15 Nov 1800's | 19 Dec 1957 | . |
| Bush, Mathis Virginia | 8 Sep 1900 | 30 Mar 1977 | , Maiden Name: Brown, Spouse: Eddie Bush, FG. |
| Canty, Eddie | 31 Jul 1891 | 14 May 1975 | , Veteran: , WW2, US Army, CO I 369 INF, Father: Will Canty, Mother: Caldonia, FG, FS, Sources: 1930 census; tombstone; Ratliff. |
| Cole, William Henry, Jr. | 1 Oct 1931 | 24 Apr 1979 | , Veteran: , Korea, Father: William H. Cole Sr, Mother: Rosie Madison. |
| Davis, William Floyd | 18 Sep 1945 | 12 Jan 2024 | , Nickname: Ben, Father: Isom Davis Jr, Mother: Sadie Smith, Spouse: Helen Knapp & Wilma Telford. |
| Dorsey, Lillie Mae | 1910 | 1981 | , Maiden Name: Whitmire, Spouse: Alfred Dorsey. |
| Douglass, Arles | 1947 | 1949 | . |
| Edwards, Simon | 14 Jan 1920 | 18 May 1985 | , Veteran: , WW2, US Navy. |
| Evans, Lewis | 1900 | 1965 | . |
| Harper, John E. | 24 Apr 1890 | 18 Jun 1952 | , Veteran: , WW1, PVT. |
| Harris, Edna Jean | 10 Nov 1950 | 14 Jan 2017 | . |
| Harris, Willie Steve | 30 May 1930 | 10 Nov 2003 | , Father: Clarence Harris, Mother: May Emma Smith, Spouse: Betty Lou. |
| Hayden, Jim W. | 1900 | 1966 | . |
| Hayden, Leon | 12 May 1922 | 26 Aug 1979 | . |
| Hayden, Mary | 5 Apr 1901 | 5 Mar 1976 | . |
| Jackson, Allen | 22 Jan 1891 | 15 May 1976 | , Veteran: , WW1. |
| Jackson, Eva Ida | 28 Jan 1900 | 1 Feb 1975 | . |
| Jackson, George E. | 22 Dec 1887 | 5 Jan 1967 | . |
| Jackson, Gertrude | 1894 | 1985 | . |
| Jackson, Joe | 1 Jan 1925 | 21 Sep 1987 | , Veteran: , _. |
| Jackson, John Earl, Sr. | 18 Oct 1942 | 4 Jun 2019 | , Veteran: , _, SGT. |
| Jackson, Mchenry | 19 Jan 1932 | 13 Sep 1963 | , Veteran: , Korea, A2C, Father: Robert Jackson, Mother: Eva Ida Tate. |
| Jackson, Robert Lee | 14 Jan 1917 | 12 Jun 1980 | , Veteran: , WW2. |
| Johnson, Mae Molly | 1900 | 1982 | . |
| Jones, Kitty Ann | 1906 | 1985 | . |
| King, Abbie | 24 Dec 1844 | . | . |
| King, Henry | . | 17 Mar 1907 | . |
| Leehaiw, Hattie | . | . | . |
| Lindsey, Kimberly | 26 Aug 1978 | 2 Jul 2015 | . |
| Madison, Earl | 1917 | 1966 | . |
| Madison, Rachel | 5 Apr 1878 | 11 Jun 1973 | . |
| Mays, Sam, Jr. | 10 Aug 1897 | 25 Dec 1961 | , Veteran: , WW1, PVT. |
| McDade, Lee Gussie | 29 Sep 1922 | 21 Apr 2002 | , Veteran: , WW2. |
| Mitchell, Eddie | 3 Oct 1895 | 22 Oct 1954 | , Veteran: , WW1, PVT. |
| Reese, Amanda | 25 Oct 1887 | 8 Nov 1967 | , Father: Frank Reese, Mother: Sarah Ann Brown. |
| Reese, Angie | 25 Aug 1896 | 24 Dec 1943 | , Father: Walter Reese Dr, Mother: Mary Emma Mays. |
| Reese, Arthur | 27 Mar 1887 | 22 Feb 1931 | , Veteran: , WW1. |
| Reese, Douglas M. | 1942 | 1983 | . |
| Reese, Earnest S. | 1911 | 1977 | . |
| Reese, Herbert L. | 1936 | 1985 | . |
| Reese, Hoffman Clifton | 11 Apr 1932 | 5 Aug 1979 | , Veteran: , Korea, Father: Earnest S Reese, Mother: Ella Mae Bouldin. |
| Reese, Lawrence Douglas, Sr. | 6 Oct 1914 | 11 Apr 1998 | , Nickname: L.D., Veteran: , WW2, TEC5. |
| Reese, Mary | 1849 | 1929 | . |
| Reese, Robert E. | 1965 | 1986 | . |
| Reese, Walter, Jr. | 5 Sep 1897 | 4 Jul 1939 | , Veteran: , WW1, PVT. |
| Rigsby, Sheffield | 2 Feb 1914 | 28 Nov 1963 | , Veteran: , WW2, SSGT, Father: Rigsby, Wash. |
| Sherrill, Lillie | 6 Sep 1900 | 5 May 1978 | . |
| Sherrill, Simon | 1920 | 1985 | . |
| Sherrill, Susie | 24 Dec 1876 | 4 Jan 1931 | . |
| Singleton, Myrtle Lee | 3 Jun 1909 | Dec 2013 | , Maiden Name: Bouldin, Father: Simon Bouldin, Mother: Susie Bonner, Spouse: Eddie Singleton. |
| Smalley, Oscar | 15 Jul 1894 | 14 Jun 1969 | , Veteran: , WW1, PVT, US Army, Sources: Discharge Records. |
| Snell, Isom | 25 Feb 1851 | 11 Jan 1933 | . |
| Snell, Minor, Jr. | 15 Mar 1883 | 23 Feb 1969 | . |
| Sutton, Lorenen | 5 Apr 1930 | 27 Jan 1976 | . |
| Taplin, Luvenia Ward | 23 Dec 1930 | 11 Nov 2008 | . |
| Teal, Homer Colevn | 17 Nov 1918 | 15 Aug 1983 | , Nickname: Calvin, Veteran: , WW2. |
| Thomas, Ager Lee | 28 Jan 1934 | 27 Jan 1982 | , Veteran: , Korea. |
| Thomas, Charley | 20 Sep 1900 | 15 Feb 1977 | , Nickname: Buddy, Father: Allen Thomas, Spouse: Elsie Keener. |
| Tompkins, Dempsy M. | 29 Dec 1924 | 4 Apr 1976 | . |
| Wallace, Robert Lee, Jr. | 27 Aug 1943 | 18 Oct 2017 | , Veteran: , _. |
| Ward, Louis | 16 Nov 189 | 18 May 1923 | , Veteran: , WW1, Sources: PVT CO C 509 ENGRS US Army~VA; DC; tombstone; BT-5/26/55; Ratliff. |
| Ward, Sarah L. | 5 Sep 1885 | 16 May 1971 | . |
| Whitley, Hezikiah | 16 Jun 1890 | 17 Apr 1918 | , Veteran: , WW1, PVT. |
| Williams, Freddie Lee, Sr. | 23 Jan 1912 | 19 Jan 2001 | , Veteran: , WW2, SGT. |
| Wilson, Edmond, Jr. | 29 Sep 1924 | 24 Mar 1981 | , Veteran: , WW2, Father: Wilson, Edmond, Mother: Madison, Lola. |
| Wilson, Edmond, Sr. | 11 Sep 1895 | . | . |
| Wilson, J. | 1898 | 1968 | . |
| Wilson, Lola | 25 May 1894 | 8 Dec 1971 | . |
| Wilson, Rosie | 1878 | 1967 | . |
| Wilson, Wilbert | 24 Nov 1894 | 24 Aug 1970 | , Veteran: , WW1, PVT. |
Page Last Updated: 28 November 2024
