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Shelton-Rankin Cemetery




Thanks to Dee Chappell and Benny Morton for the photos!

Reading by Maribeth Buce and Barbara Weiss Jun 13, 2001
Pictures submitted by Patricia Couch


Beaty, Robert Samuel
b. Jan. 11, 1856     d. Sep. 5, 1864

Boyd, Acie Ben     Husband of Mollie;     married Dec 25, 1907
b. Jan. 5, 1886      d. Aug. 22, 1976

Boyd, Mollie Shelton      Wife of Acie Ben;     married Dec 25, 1907
b. Oct. 7, 1889      d. Sep. 27, 1962

Broussard, Carol Lynn
b. Jan. 1, 1980     d. Oct. 5, 1993

Carter, Alvin
b. Nov. 10, 1900      d. Jan. 10, 1902

Carter, John Sidney         h/o Anna L. Elizabeth SHELTON
b. Jun. 24, 1871      d. May. 23, 1958

Carter, Odie George          h/o Myrtis Monrie BOCKMAN
b. Jan. 20, 1898      d. Mar. 3, 1923

Carter, Wesley
b. Jan. 1, 1897      d. Jan. 21, 1897

Cloninger, Amos Burl       Husband of Amanda E Johnson
b. Feb. 7, 1837 Lincoln County, NC       d. Jun. 10, 1928

Cloninger, Amanda G Johnson      Wife of Amos Burl
b. Jan. 6, 1847      d. May. 15, 1907

Cloninger, John      h/o Levina MORRIS
b. Nov 15, 1804 Charlotte, NC       d. Apr 2, 1898 Cass Co, Tx

Cloninger, Levina MORRIS     w/o John CLONINGER
b. Nov 29, 1806 Lincoln County, NC       d. Sep 8, 1867 Cass Co, Tx

Cloninger, Neely T     dau of A B & A E Cloninger
b. Feb. 1, 1875      d. May. 30, 1875

Cloninger, Sweetie      dau of A B & Amanda Cloninger
b. Mar. 23, 1884     d. Jul. 2, 1885

Cook, Louisa May RANKIN       w/o Wesley COOK
b. Oct 1, 1824 Gaston Co, NC        d. Mar 20, 1911 Cass Co, Tx

Delwin, Dana      son of W W & M E Delwin;     1 year 7 mos 20 days
b. unknown      d. Aug. 19, 1886

Fitzsimmons, Infant       in plot with Sheltons
b & d. Jul. 29, 1949

Fitzsimmons, Mary D.      Wife of M L "Fitz" Fitzsimmons; married Aug 30, 1942
b. Aug. 16, 1923      d. Dec. 20, 2000

Follis, Steven Benjamin
b. Sep. 30, 1965    d. May. 23, 1987

Forand, Ida
b. Feb 17, 1876      d. May 14, 1916

Fountain, G. C.     Husband of Mary
b. 1849      d. 1930

Fountain, Mary      Wife of G C
b. 1863     d. 1935

Fuller, Lillian
b. Apr. 11, 1903      d. Oct. 23, 1999

Fuller, Lilly Jackuelyn
b. 1933      d. 1935

Grand, Mrs         Only 1 date
Feb 1, 1937

Hutchins, Carrie      (same as below?)
b. Dec. 28, 1857      d. Jan. 28, 1941

Hutchins, Mrs Gerrie    (same as above?)
b. Dec 28, 1878      d. Jan 28, 1943

Hutchins, John S.
b. Jul. 3, 1837      d. Sep. 17, 1923

Leftwich, Catherine Oreta SHELTON      w/o James Riley LEFTWICH
b. Feb 25, 1892        d. Dec 10, 1918

Leftwich, Cleo C. CARTER     w/o James Riley LEFTWICH
b. Nov 11, 1902       d. Dec 10, 1996

Leftwich, Delia Nelson          w/o James Riley LEFTWICH
b. Jul. 11, 1899      d. May. 13, 1941

Leftwich, Doris Rhea
b. Sep. 9, 1936      d. Feb. 11, 1950

Leftwich, James Arthur Sr.
b. Feb 26, 1918        d. May 14, 1995

Leftwich, James Riley      h/o Cleo C. CARTER
b. May 3, 1894 Hughes Springs, Cass Co, Tx        d. Feb 5, 1966 Linden, Cass Co, Tx

Leftwich, Oreta or Arita
b. Feb. 25, 1892      d. Dec. 10, 1918

Leftwich, Riley Edwin
b. Oct. 2, 1923      d. Apr. 5, 1926

Lindsay, Ronald Edwin "Eddie"
b. Mar. 26, 1936      d. Feb. 5, 1995

Lineburger, John Roburtus       Husband of Sarah Catherine
b. Jan. 30, 1847 Gaston Co, NC      d. Aug. 24, 1900

Lineberger, Sarah E. Catherine HENDERSON      w/o John Robertus LINEBERGER
b. Aug 24, 1849 Ala        d. Abt. 1940

Llewellyn, Archie F.       Husband of Rosa L
b. 1872      d. 1931

Llewellyn, Rosa L.       Wife of Archie F
b. 1878      d. 1928

Morgan, Carrie Lela Peck       Wife of Charles David Morgan
b. Sep. 18, 1889 Cass Co, TX     d. Sep. 8, 1956

Morgan, Charles David       Husband of Carrie Lela
b. Oct. 12, 1873 Franklin Co, Ark      d. Apr. 14, 1939 Cass Co, Tx

Morgan, James Thomas
b. Jan. 31, 1851      d. Mar. 30, 1915

Morgan, John A.     Husband of Arliss Vada Lee O'RAND
b. Dec. 13, 1888      d. Mar. 5, 1951

Morgan, Johnnie Joyce       dau of John A & Vada L Morgan
b. Feb. 6, 1937      d. Nov. 5, 1937

Morgan, M. Luella
b. Oct. 29, 1917      d. Jul. 27, 1918

Morgan, Margrett K. DELANEY     w/o James Thomas MORGAN;  Aged 99 years, 2 months, 10 days
b. Nov. 26, 1854 Alexander Co, Ill       d. Feb. 5, 1954

Morgan, Vada L       W/o John A; only 1 date
b. May 23, 1896

Morris, C. A.        Triple Stone
b. Feb. 12, 1847      d. Aug. 27, 1885

Morris, R. F.        Triple Stone
b. Sep. 2, 1852      d. Jul. 12, 1884

Morris, R H          Triple Stone
b. Feb 2, 1852      d. Jul 12, 1884

Murphy, Pauline
b. Sep. 27, 1917      d. Feb. 23, 1965

Nottingham, Debra Jean
b. Jun 22, 1957        d. Aug 17, 1957

O'Rand, Addie Arlena
b. Feb. 12, 1897      d. Feb. 11, 1935

O'Rand, Ed
b. Mar. 10, 1890     d. Jul. 27, 1976

O'Rand, Frances Ophelia
b. Aug. 10, 1931     d. Feb. 26, 2000

O'Rand, Joseph Austin
b. Jul. 23, 1913     d. Jul. 11, 1933

Orand, Ida F.
b. Feb. 17, 1876      d. May. 14, 1916

Rankin, Alice M.
b. Apr. 16, 1877      d. Jun. 19, 1877

Rankin, Allie Ruie
b. Sep. 17, 1912      d. May. 15, 1931

Rankin-Beaty, Mary Ann
b. Mar. 2, 1831      d. Mar. 12, 1863

Rankin, Beulah      Wife of Sam
b. Feb. 2, 1886     d. Jul. 30, 1978

Rankin-Cook, Louisa May
b. Oct 1, 1824           d. Mar 20, 1911

Rankin, Dorothy L Whitten
b. May 27, 1921           d. Feb 13, 2006

Rankin, Elsie Starnes
b. Feb. 4, 1921      d. Apr. 26, 1925

Rankin, James Alexander        Husband of Sarah Elizabeth Cloninger
b. Jun. 25, 1829      d. Aug. 2, 1881 Cass Co, TX

Rankin, James L.
b. Jan. 11, 1903      d. Feb. 8, 1905

Rankin, Lennis Morgan "Bill"     S1 US Navy WW II
b. Jun. 6, 1923      d. Sep. 1, 1989

Rankin, Lonnie, Jr      son of L S Rankin; only one date
Oct. 3, 1930

Rankin, Lonnie S.      Husband of Mattie O
b. Sep. 25, 1906      d. Sep. 16, 1992

Rankin, Lotha B.
b. Dec. 1, 1910     d. May. 20, 1995

Rankin, Mattie O.      Wife of Lonnie S Rankin
b. Mar. 19, 1905      d. Jul. 30, 1994

Rankin, Minerva Anna Morgan        Wife of Robert Benjamin Rankin
b. Dec. 29, 1880 Crawford Co, Ark      d. Jul. 24, 1958 Cass Co, TX

Rankin-Morris, Sarah Caroline
b. 1816       d. 1905

Rankin, Randall R.     son of William & Dorothy Rankin
b. Jan. 28, 1954      d. Jun. 16, 1978

Rankin, Robert Benjamin      Husband of Minerva Anne Morgan
b. Nov. 15, 1870     d. Jul. 5, 1957

Rankin, Sam      Husband of Beulah
b. Jan. 3, 1875      d. Feb. 28, 1961

Rankin, Sarah Elizabeth CLONINGER      w/oJames Alexander RANKIN
b. Mar 23, 1841 Lincoln County, NC       d. Mar 24, 1923 Cass Co, Tx

Rankin, Susan J.
b. Apr. 8, 1869      d. Sep. 9, 1870

Rankin, Walter D.
b. Jul. 23, 1873      d. Nov. 1, 1873

Rankin, William Floy "Doc"
b. Oct 12, 1917         d. Nov 2, 2006

Rhyne, Adline S.        w/o M P
b. Jul. 20, 1831      d. Feb. 17, 1917

Rhyne, Edward P.
b. Aug. 2, 1873     d. Nov. 9, 1913

Rhyne, L. E.        Child/o M P & S A Rhyne
b. Sep. 4, 1867      d. Sep. 17, 1879

Rhyne, M. L.     child of M P & S A Rhyne
b. Aug. 19, 1861     d. Jul. 28, 1864

Rhyne, M. Perry     h/o Stacy Adline CLONINGER
b. Feb 28, 1830 Lincoln Co, NC        d. Feb 3, 1874 Cass Co, Tx

Rhyne, Stacy Adline CLONINGER      w/o M. Perry RHYNE
b. Jul 20, 1831 Lincoln County, NC        d. Feb 12, 1917

Sanders, Carolyn E.      Wife of William Caradine Sanders; married Nov 11, 1956
b. Apr. 17, 1925      d. Oct. 11, 1977

Sanders, Cora Ann
b. Jun. 17, 1902      d. Sep. 24, 1989

Sanders, Mary Jane      Wife of William H Sanders
b. Mar. 18, 1880     d. May. 11, 1944

Sanders, William Caradine      Husband of Carolyn E; Cpl US Army Air Corps WW II
b. Aug. 22, 1914      d. Mar. 7, 1990

Sanders, William H.      Husband of Mary J
b. May. 19, 1876      d. Nov. 5, 1957

Shelton, Arliss Vada Lee O'Rand       w/o Roy C. SHELTON
May 23, 1896       Aug 13, 1984

Shelton, Ben       Husband of Hattie
b. Apr. 6, 1896      d. Oct. 17, 1979

Shelton, Benjamin F.      son of Spencer & Catherine Shelton
b. Nov. 3, 1844      d. Aug. 5, 1862

Shelton, Bobby Jean          Wife of Rufus Benjamin
b. Sep 22, 2935           d. Sep 27, 2007

Shelton, Bud     son of Spencer & Catherine Shelton
b. Feb. 20, 1860      d. Aug. 23, 1862

Shelton, Catherine MORRIS     w/o Spencer SHELTON
b. Sep 27, 1821 Lincoln Co, NC        d. Sep 22, 1898 Cass Co, Tx

Shelton, Charles Reed "Charlie"      Husband of Sybil McGown Shelton
b. Apr. 23, 1891      d. Feb. 11, 1949

Shelton, Charley S.      child of Spence & Catherine Shelton
b. Nov. 27, 1865      d. Nov. 13, 1885

Shelton, Clovis G.
b. May. 15, 1912     d. Sep. 3, 1978

Shelton, Dana Delaware      Only 1 date; D/o J W & M E Shelton; Aged 1 year, 7 months, 20 days
Aug 19, 1836

Shelton, Ethel Olivia      Wife of Walter J
b. Dec. 30, 1889      d. May. 25, 1965

Shelton, G. Modena REED     w/o Jefferson Davis SHELTON
b. Sep 11, 1869       d. Aug 6, 1897

Shelton, George Rademy      Husband of Zoe Maxvilla Rankin
b. Apr. 1, 1856     d. Jul. 12, 1939

Shelton, Gladys LLEWELLYN       w/oRoy C. SHELTON
b. Jun 9, 1904        d. Sep 28, 1940

Shelton, Granville G.     Husband of Ludia Ray
b. Feb. 21, 1896      d. Sep. 14, 1982

Shelton, Hattie      Wife of Ben
b. Sep. 15, 1902      d. Dec. 26, 1998

Shelton, Homer J.
b. Jun. 9, 1910      d. Oct. 22, 1914

Shelton, Infant      son of G G & Ludia Ray
b. Oct. 6, 1939      d. Oct. 6, 1939

Shelton, James A        Co K 359th Inf 90th Div AEF
b. Sep 2, 1893      d. Sep 12, 1918

Shelton, Jefferson Davis       h/o G. Modena REED
b. Mar. 12, 1863      d. Aug. 22, 1900

Shelton, John S.     Husband of Martha J
b. 1871     d. 1942

Shelton, Julia Ida     dau of W W & M E Shelton; age 2 years 3 days
Sep. 14, 1879

Shelton, Lizzie Ophellia
b. Aug. 23, 1893      d. Jan. 15, 1896

Shelton, Ludia Ray      Wife of Granville G
b. Dec. 18, 1901      d. Sep. 19, 1979

Shelton, Martha J.      Wife of John S
b. 1881     d. 1906

Shelton, Mary E.      Wife of W W Shelton
b. Jul. 21, 1851      d. Oct. 14, 1889

Shelton, Mary Ellen      dau of Charley & Sybil Shelton
b. Oct. 2, 1926     d. Aug. 28, 1929

Shelton, McJames Aubrey       Cook 359th Inf 90th Div AAF
b. Sep. 21, 1893 Cass Co, TX     d. Sep. 12, 1918 France

Shelton, Nevelle
b. Apr. 24, 1919      d. Nov. 8, 1928

Shelton, Orville
b. ? 21, 1909      d. Aug 21. 1941

Shelton, Rachel      Wife of William H
b. Jan. 25, 1883      d. Jan. 17, 1927

Shelton, Rathmell J.
b. Mar. 17, 1908      d. Jul. 6, 1909

Shelton, Ray LaGran
b. Mar 23, 1927        d. Feb 1, 2006

Shelton, Roy C.     h/o Arliss Vada Lee O'RAND
b. Apr 11, 1899       d. Jul 24, 1976

Shelton, Rufus Benjamin     Husband of Bobby Jean; married Oct 24, 1948
b. Jul. 31, 1921     d. Dec. 15, 1994

Shelton, Sarah J.     dau of Spencer & Catherine Shelton
b. May. 27, 1868      d. Jun. 28, 1871

Shelton, Spencer      Husband of Catherine Morris
b. Dec. 31, 1818 Lincoln Co, NC      d. Feb. 1, 1902

Shelton, Spencer D.      Texas A1C Weather SQ US Air Force
b. Sep. 21, 1936      d. Sep. 9, 1958

Shelton, Sue M
b. Jul 15, 1867       d. Feb 17, 1926

Shelton, Sybil McGown      Wife of Charley Reed Shelton
b. Sep. 22, 1905      d. Apr. 6, 1985

Shelton, W. W.      Husband of Mary E
b. Dec. 28, 1841      d. May. 20, 1926

Shelton, Walter Jackson      Husband of Ethel Olivia
b. Oct. 9, 1880      d. May. 5, 1948

Shelton, Wesley A.
b. May. 2, 1900      d. Jun. 3, 1900

Shelton, William H.      Husband of Rachel
b. May. 23, 1875      d. Mar. 12, 1948

Shelton, William Reed        
b. Oct. 1, 1967 Gregg Co, Tx        d. Jan. 15, 2005 Mason Co, Tx

Shelton, W W       H/o Mary E
b. Dec 28, 1841       d. May 20, 1926

Shelton, Zoe Maxvilla RANKIN     w/o George Rademy SHELTON
b. Jul 15, 1867       d. Feb 17, 1929

Smith, Chas. S.
b. Sep. 17, 1898     d. Apr. 15, 1980

Smith, Elizabeth
b. Dec. 17, 1900     d. Dec. 13, 1975

Smith, Infant      son of W F & Sodie Smith; only one date
Aug., 1894

Smith, Rexford Sanders "Sandy"
b. Oct. 23, 1939      d. Nov. 27, 1948

Smith, Sodie       Wife of W F
b. Mar. 13, 1872      d. Aug. 27, 1894

Smoak, Leftwich Cleo C.
b. 1902      d. 1941

Smoak, Lois Cleola Carter Vanhuss
b. 1905      d. 1941

Stephens, Nobia
b. Jul. 24, 1935      d. Feb. 20, 1996

Stevens, Dudley Otis      son of Henry Virgil & Emma Smith; PFC US Marine Corps WW II
b. Mar. 18, 1913      d. Jun. 11, 1997

Story, Cleo Ruth
b. Oct. 31, 1915     d. Mar. 4, 1987

Story, Deanna
b. Jun. 5, 1962     d. Jun. 10, 1962

Story, Leanna
b. unknown     d. 1964

Taylor, Andy D Sr     Husband of Laura Carter
b. Oct. 18, 1886      d. Aug. 21, 1964

Taylor, Charles H.
b. Nov. 25, 1878           d. Jun. 21, 1949

Taylor, Geraldine     dau of Thelbert O & Betty J Taylor
b. unknown      d. Dec. 30, 1946

Taylor, Laura Carter     Wife of Andy D SR
b. Jul. 3, 1891      d. Dec. 14, 1987

Taylor, Thelbert O. "Deb"       Husband of Betty J; married Nov 24, 1943
b. Apr. 3, 1919     d. Jan. 29, 2000

Vanhuss, Claude C.
b. Jan. 14, 1895     d. Mar. 3, 1928

Vanhuss, Daniel Ladonald      Husband of Fayrene Bartley Vanhuss; Cpl US Marine Corps WW II
b. Aug. 21, 1923 Cass Co, Tx      d. Jul. 1, 1991 Marshall, Texas
(Webmaster note: I knew this man and his name was David Ladonald)

Vanhuss, Fayrene Bartley      Wife of Daniel Ladonald Vanhuss
b. May. 7, 1940      d. Jun. 27, 1987

Wallace, Clyde W.      son of Lela M & J F Wallace
b. Jul. 16, 1893      d. Aug. 10, 1904

Wallace, Lela M.      w/o J F
b. Oct. 29, 1874     d. Aug. 28, 1899

Watson, Mrs W A  (Julia B.)       Wife of W A Watson
b. Sep 21, 1878      d. Jan 18, 1948

Watson, Rev W A     Husband of Julia B Watson
b. Jan 4, 1876      d. Dec 10, 1948

Watson, Willie Mae
b. Mar. 8, 1916      d. Sep. 4, 1918

Webb, Nadene Boyd
b. Apr 13, 1915         d. Nov 30, 2006

Womack, Anna      Wife of P H Womack
b. Feb. 20, 1858      d. Jul. 16, 1911

Womack, J. D.      Husband of Maggie J
b. Jan. 1, 1846      d. Nov. 27, 1884

Womack, Maggie J.      Wife of J D Womack
b. Jun. 2, 1850      d. Jul. 31, 1912

Womack, P. H.      Husband of Anna
b. Jul. 25, 1853      d. Mar. 7, 1929

York, Joe M.      Husband of Bernelle Taylor Meidl York;  PFC US Army
b. May. 26, 1921      d. Jan. 17, 1987









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