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Hadley Cemetery

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Photos by Bruce Carter

Location: From Colorado City take SH 377 about 3 miles west to FM 1229. Take FM 1229 about 6 miles north to cemetery.

Historical Marker: Site given by John J. Handley (1842-1935), Confederate veteran who settled here in 1892, after living earlier in Georgia and in Smith and Comanche Counties, Texas. A farmer, he lived to see agriculture rival ranching. Teville (named for "T" Junction in road) post office was opened here in 1906; closed 1910. W.B. Berry, with W.H. Badgett, surveyed 4-acre cemetery, 1914. Graves were moved from across road into this ground. In 1945 Mr. and Mrs. E.T. Strain gave one acre to enlarge the cemetery. Four generations of Handley's family and neighbors rest here. (1970)

Transcriptions by Pat Hudgins and Pearl Smith

 

Name (Last, First) Birth Death Comments
ADAMS, George F. September 30, 1860 September 16, 1931  
ADAMS, Mary E. December 5, 1864 June 21, 1938  
ADAMS, Gerome Francis July 28, 1892

March 13, 1955

 
ADAMS, Homer Lee January 16, 1932 March 7, 1932 Son of Pat & Ruth Adams
ADAMS, Patrick "Pat" H. April 27, 1903 January 20, 1970  
ADAMS, Ruth J. June 7, 1910 November 4, 2001  
BADGETT, J. E. "Jim" February 3, 1889 November 18, 1956  
BADGETT, J. T. January 16, 1864 November 29, 1927  
BADGETT, Mary S. E. April 2, 1856 June 13, 1925 Wife of W. H. Badgett
BADGETT, Nancy Elner December 12, 1862 June 4, 1939  
BADGETT, W. H. November 27, 1856 May 3, 1947  
BERRY, Chester C. August 24, 1886 June 27, 1968  
BERRY, Cora W. August 25, 1886 February 28, 1977  
BERRY, Lucille July 22, 1903 February 20, 1995  
BERRY, Louise August 19, 1913 April 17, 1927 Daughter of C.C. & Cora Berry
BERRY, Will C. June 20, 1882 September 20, 1977  
BERRY, Lucy H. March 18, 1883 December 22, 1971  
BERRY, William E. November 27, 1844 August 28, 1914  
BERRY, Mary E. March 14, 1863 February 16, 1947  
BOYD, Howard L."Dee" February 1, 1925 Aug 13 2003  
BOYD, Minnie Lee Strain October 9, 1922 September 19, 1990  
BYNUM, Kazar January 8, 1849 August 15, 1933  
BYNUM, Asa February 12, 1850 July 15, 1927  
CAWTHRON, Drue Weldon March 27, 1910 September 20, 1992  
CAWTHRON, Jessie J. May 20, 1913 April 25, 1961  
CAWTHRON, Elneta November 26, 1934 February 22, 1936  
CURRY, John L. 1891 1942  
CROW, William D. October 22, 1883 September 17, 1935  
DAVIS, Delbert H. March 2, 1921 November 18, 1921  
ERWIN, Emmett E July 3, 1884 January 6, 1972  
ERWIN, Celia B. January 31, 1888 January 7, 1989  
ESTES, Ruth May 1917 1997  
GRAY, Gracie 1905 1915  
GRAY, Y. E. 1884 1964  
GRAY, Lula 1889 1952  
GROVES, Mabel L. September 14, 1888 April 22, 1973  
GROVES, Ora Smith May 11, 1904 November 25, 1951  
GROSS, Cynthia Ann Hawkins December 23, 1956 August 7, 1990  
GUTHRIE, Martha Ellen May 25, 1860 February 11, 1941  
HANDLEY, Edwin February 20, 1876 February 8, 1928  
HANDLEY, Infant August 7, 1910 Infant of D & L Handley  
HANDLEY, John James April 9, 1842 September 6, 1935  
HANDLEY, Rhoda Emily April 29, 1844 December 27, 1933 Confederate States Army
HARPER, Venita L. McGuire October 31, 1916 September 14, 1982  
HEARN, Luther M. March 28, 1877 April 2, 1943  
HELTON , James M. September 19, 1869 February 4, 1922  
HELTON, Lillie Mae February 16, 1875 May 10, 1918  
JACKSON, D. L. December 31, 1915 October 14, 1946  
Jarratt, Betty Rathmell "Pat" Dec 30, 1927 Nov 4, 2012  
JOINER, Edna Pearl McMillan May 11, 1937 February 16, 1997  
JOHNSON, James Madison July 31 1837 Sep 29 1932  
JOHNSON, Ann Wade Northcutt Jun 11 1848 Jun 01 1936  
KELLY, Janey 1868 1933  
KINNEY, Mary Catherine May 4, 1865 November 7, 1954  
LANE, Della March 2, 1871 January 30, 1912  
LANE, C. A. February 9, 1864 March 11, 1946  
MADISON, George W. January 15, 1875 June 26, 1942  
MADISON, Rosa B. July 26, 1878 May 1, 1967  
McGUIRE, John W. May 17, 1890 December 12, 1955  
McGUIRE, Addie S. November 29, 1893 July 15, 1965  
McGUIRE, Lee October 14, 1892 December 16, 1967  
McGUIRE, Annie A. March 1, 1892 November 14, 1939  
McGUIRE, William Thomas February 27, 1858 March 10, 1899  
McGUIRE, Rosa Lee January 22, 1866 December 30, 1914  
McMEEKIN, Joyce D. 1931 1931 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. T. McMeekin
Moore, Dorothy Jean October 7, 1927 February 20, 2011  
MORROW, Infant March 27, 1906 April 9, 1906 Infant of J.A. & Stella Morrow
MORRIS, Albert Preston June 14, 1925 March 2, 1998 WW II
MORRIS, Joy Fern September 10, 1932 March 30, 1976  
MORRIS, Ellen May May 29, 1914 February 15, 1952  
MURRAY, Buena Brasell July 18, 1909 August 22, 1970  
MURRAY, Archer Dee November 22, 1899 October 11, 1957  
MURRAY, R. F. November 9, 1856 November 7, 1924  
MURRAY, Nancy Louisa December 4, 1862 August 27, 1959  
MURRAY, Minnie November 2, 1888 March 29, 1971  
MURRAY, Roy Frank March 5, 1895 December 26, 1971 WW I
PACE, Henry M. November 15, 1902 February 1,. 1933  
PACE, David H. April 20, 1878 October 12, 19498  
PACE, Infant Son March 18, 1918 March 18, 1918 Son of D.H. & Nettie Pace
PACE, Nettie E., "Nee" Badgett May 8, 1882 March 19, 1918 wife of D.H. Pace
PAYNE, Lolita August 14, 1923 December 18, 1931  
PAYNE, Phyllis Nell January 2, 1933 March 9, 1933  
PETERS, Betty E. 1857 1916  
POGAN, Maude F. October 5, 1890 January 8, 1972  
POWELL, Thelma E. November 25, 1908 October 22, 1919 Daughter of T. J. & M. C. Powell
PRESTON, Baby Girl January 13, 1958 January 13, 1958  
RAIBORN, Evelyn Smith Stokes Ingram July 31, 1928 September 2, 1989  
ROBERTS, Henry E. 1869 1935  
ROBERTS, Ella, 1874 1959  
ROBERTSON, Jewell July 14, 1923 March 19, 1942  
ROBERTSON, James M. June 25, 1874 December 17, 1946  
ROBERTSON, Stella 1880 1971  
ROBERTSON, Luther D. July 12, 1891 April 26, 1961  
ROBERTSON, Bonnie May May 22, 1891 April 15, 1968  
SANDERS, Marion Houston September 15, 1884 March 10, 1950  
SANDERS, Rebeca February 19, 1885 January 30, 1972  
SMITH, Daniel M. July 25, 1896 August 8, 1934

WW I

SMITH, D. M. August 13, 1923 November 3, 2010  
SMITH, Frances Walker 1929 1952  
SMITH, Ralph Mack May 31, 1948 October 27, 1969 Vietnam
SMITH, Colyn Campbell August 26, 1898 January 24, 1978  
SMITH, Lois Morrow April 1, 1907 December 18, 1972  
SNOWDEN, Claude W. June 26, 1881 August 4, 1966  
SNOWDEN, Rhoda E. December 17, 1890 May 2, 1966  
STANDEFER,3 Brothers, No Names No Dates No Dates  
STOKES, Max Howell December 12, 1921 November 5, 1973 Texas Army Air Forces, WW II
STRAIN, Alonza Albert September 24, 1888 December 22, 1958 WW I
STRAIN, Arrie A. April 21, 1876 June 6, 1959  
STRAIN, Barbara Chism (Hamrick) December 23, 1938 February 21, 2011  
STRAIN, Bertie May March 27 1903 November 24, 1925  
STRAIN, Charles Ross July 7, 1927 June 6, 1997 U.S.Navy, WWII
STRAIN, Edd "Pete" Garland April 27, 1927 January 14, 1945  
STRAIN, Edd Thomas September 12, 1896 October 1, 1970 WW I
STRAIN, James Woodrow August 4, 1918 April 4, 1992  
STRAIN, Jerry   March 28,1928  
STRAIN, J. M. May 16, 1857 August 30, 1928  
STRAIN, John Lee December 18, 1890 November 28, 1966 WWI
STRAIN, Leon 1917 1919  
STRAIN, Lou Albert, Jr. December 10, 1925 April 6, 1987 US Navy WWII
STRAIN, Minnie Bell October 1, 1893 July 19, 1980  
STRAIN, Susa Hardee June 28, 1902 March 2, 1988  
STRAIN, Thomas "Bill" April 30, 1916 June 12, 1998  
STRAIN, Waddell November 29, 1924 February 19, 2010  
THOMPSON, Preston "Dick" June 5, 1903 September 22, 1978  
THOMPSON, Ethel E. March 15, 1910 August 15, 1996 Married July 4, 1928
WALLACE, M. M. 1864 1917  
WALLACE, A. W. June 11, 1848 June 1, 1936  
WALLACE, J. M. Johnson February 4, 1847 September 25, 1932  
WELCH, Sarah Margaret February 16, 1925 October 21, 1928 Daughter of D. L. & L. M. Welch
WOMACK, John C. July 19, 1888 January 21, 1973  
WOMACK, Mary R. March 3, 1906 May 5, 1996  
WOMACK, Nathan T. June 1, 1859 November 11, 1940  
WOMACK, Ellen E. April 19, 1862 November 4, 1940  
WOMACK, William Eugene September 15, 1891 March 20, 1980 WWI Army
WOMACK, Willie Mae February 28, 1899 January 17, 1996  
WOMACK, Kenneth Doyle September 11, 1929 February 25, 1989 U.S. Army, Korea
WOMACK, Bobbie Lynn August 29, 1926 July 24, 2008  
UNMARKED, 20      

   

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