Post Oak Cemetery, Houston County, Texas

This cemetery is located in far north Houston County, west of Grapeland. Take 227 East from Grapeland, pass Refuge to Augusta. Go south on 1675.

This cemetery was transcribed by Letty Harrington on July 4, 2002.

 

NAME

B. DATE

D. DATE

INSCRIPTION

COMMENTS

?, Adolpha

1939

1990

 

 

ALLEN, Jennie C.

1896

Jul. 5, 1968

 

 

ANDREWS, Mary E.

Jul. 29, 1898

Jan. 1, 1967

 

 

ASHMORE, Peter

 

 

One Hundred

 

BAKER, Emma

1872

1959

 

 

BAKER, Harvey L.

May 8, 1901

Sept. 23, 1959

Father

 

BAKER, Maria

Oct. 15, 1886

Mar. 8, 1983

 

 

BAKER, Mattie B.

Jan. 15, 1907

Jun. 5, 1998

Beloved Mother

 

BAKER, Mealie

1885?

1926

 

 

BAKER, Otis

Jun. 30, 1901

Oct. 3, 1910

 

 

BAKER, Roy, Jr.

Apr. 4, 1910

Feb. 15, 1955

 

 

BARNES, Bessie

Dec. 10, 1903

Jun. 30, 1994

 

Double stone with Harice

BARNES, Bessie

Dec. 10, 1905

Jul. 3, 1994

 

 

BARNES, Ethel B.

Oct. 19, 1909

Aug. 22, 1992

 

 

BARNES, Harice

Dec. 19, 1900

Oct. 6, 1984

 

Double stone with Bessie

BARNES, J. Robert

1919

1954

 

 

BARNES, Oscar

1877

1947

In memory of our father

 

BARNES, Oscar

1877

1947

Father

 

BARNES, Sam

Sept. 9, 1910

Jun. 3, 1984

 

 

BATRO, Mrs. Virgil Mae

Jun. 9, 1921

Sept. 3, 2001

 

Funeral Home Marker

BATTS, Desmond X.

Oct. 3, 1986

Aug. 30, 1987

 

 

BATTS, Eddie Bee

Dec. 7, 1957

Apr. 6, 1987

 

 

BATTS, Robert O'Dell, Jr.

Jan. 9, 1948

Apr. 9, 1995

 

 

BEAN, Brandon R.

Dec. 19, 1975

Jul. 13, 1995

 

 

BEASLEY, Myrtle R.

Jul. 29, 1897

May 29, 1979

 

 

BELL, Bobbie Jo

May 13, 1936

Mar. 29, 1999

 

 

BELL, Edd

1871

1947

 

 

BELL, Genavee

1949

1949

 

 

BELL, Geneva

1949

1949

 

 

BELL, John H.

Dec. 15, 1909

Jul. 4, 1991

 

 

BLACK, Brown

1870

1959

 

 

BLACK, Charlie

Feb. 14, 1883

Oct. 14, 1971

 

 

BLACK, Handy

1880

1947

 

 

BLACK, Harrit

1865

1955

 

 

BLACK, Henley

1883

1933

 

 

BLACK, Sallie

Aug. 8, 1900

Oct. 8, 1973

 

 

BLAKE, Parthenia

1878

1956

 

 

BONNER, Bertha

1878

illegible

 

 

BONNER, Ephron

1866

1957

 

 

BONNER, Mary

1872

1915

Mother

 

BONNER, Odell

Dec. 31, 1934

Jun. 2, 1991

Father

 

BONNER, William

1866

1947

 

 

BOSTICK, Eula

 

1936

Sister

Double stone with illegible

BOSTICK, Illegible

 

 

Brother

Double stone with Eula

BOSTON, Cato

Dec. 6, 1901

Mar. 8, 1922

 

 

BROWN, Arthur

Aug. 10, 1911

Sept. 2, 1977

 

 

BRYANT, Eddie Singletary

Jun. 1, 1907

Jun. 11, 1999

 

Funeral Home Marker

BURNETT, Beulah

Jun. 19, 1900

Jul. 8, 1963

 

 

BURNS, Sallie

1891

1931

 

 

BURNS, Will

1886

1967

 

 

CALHOUN, Eate

 

 

 

 

CARVEY, Lou Bell

 

Sept. 9, 1958

 

 

CASTLE, Mrs. Holly

Apr. 1912

May 24, 1991

Age 79

Funeral Home Marker

CLAYBURN, Carrie

1900

1983

 

 

CURVAY, Adolphus D.

Nov. 25, 1928

Aug. 17, 1983

PFC US Army WWII

Military Marker

CURVAY, Flossie

1894

1969

Mother

 

CURVAY, Lumm

1880

1962

Father

 

CURVAY, Sissie

 

Apr. 11, 1911

 

 

CURVEY, Billy Gene

Aug. 18, 1934

Oct. 15, 1974

Father

Back

CURVEY, Billy Gene

Aug. 18, 1934

Oct. 15, 1974

 

Military Marker

CURVEY, Bud

 

1901

 

 

CURVEY, Edna

Feb. 16, 1899

Nov. 21, 1990

 

 

CURVEY, Ella Reed

Feb. 7, 1871

Oct. 29, 1957

 

 

CURVEY, Emelee

 

Nov. 19, 1938

 

 

CURVEY, Emie

 

1902

 

 

CURVEY, Geneva

Feb. 6, 1941

Feb. 14, 1941

 

 

CURVEY, Lewis

Mar. 10, 1897

Jun. 10, 1983

PFC US Army WWI

Military Marker

CURVEY, Mallie

Dec. 1, 1903

Dec. 7, 2001

Age 98

Funeral Home Marker

CURVEY, Mary

Dec. 25, 1879

Apr. 5, 1936

 

 

CURVEY, McKinley

Aug. 13, 1893

Nov. 25, 1975

Pvt US Army WWI

Military Marker

CURVEY, Mobley W.M.?

1872

1958

Masonic Lodge 108

 

CURVEY, Napoleon

Jan. 4, 1908

Jan. 28, 1980

SGT US Army WWII

Military Marker

CURVEY, Pennington

Dec. 25, 1900

May 26, 1971

 

 

CURVEY, Willie

Mar. 18, 1897

May 7, 1958

 

Military Marker

CURVEY, Willie

1897

1975

Beloved Husband & Father

 

CURVEY, Willie Amon

Mar. 18, 1897

May 7, 1958

 

 

CURVEY, Willie Van

1932

1934

 

 

CURVEY, Winnie Eola

Apr. 8, 1903

Mar. 27, 1990

BACK

 

DANCY, Jessie

1859

1957

 

 

DANCY, Matilda

 

 

Age 84

 

DANCY, Tensy?

1860

Aug. 29, 1930

 

 

DANIELS, Tom Frank

Aug. 3, 1928

Jan. 30, 1983

 

Son of Theresa Hatch & Modie Daniels

DAVIS, Grady

Aug. 10, 1900

Jul. 18, 1975

 

 

DAVIS, Ruthie Jackson

May 30, 1952

Dec. 1, 2000

Age 48

Funeral Home Marker

DAY, W.D.

1867

1942

 

 

DOUGAN? Dancy

 

 

Age 84

 

EDD

 

 

 

 

EDENS, Sudie

Sept. 28, 1881

Apr. 12, 1965

 

 

EDENS, Willie

1881

1928

 

 

EDWARDS, Ella W.

Oct. 9, 1934

Feb. 16, 1991

 

 

GRIFFIN, Edward

1940

1992

 

 

GRIFFIN, Elven

Feb. 2, 1901

Nov. 8, 1918

 

 

GRIFFIN, Laura

1894

1971

 

 

GRIFFIN, Louis

Apr. 13, 1898

Aug. 19, 1986

 

 

GRIFFIN, Mealy

May 11, 1862

Mar. 15, 1922

 

 

HALL, Lottie

Oct. 8, 1897

Aug. 19, 1974

 

 

HAMMOCK, Helen Curvay

Apr. 2, 1919

Jun. 14, 1983

 

 

HARRINGTON, Gregory Scott

1963

Nov. 10, 1999

 

Funeral Home Marker

HATCH, Lue

1908

Jan. 21, 19?7

 

 

HAYES, Fannie Bell

Jan. 7, 1879

Jun. 25, 1978

 

Double stone with Tom

HAYES, Frank

 

Jul. 12, 1929

 

 

HAYES, Hariett

1879

1914

 

 

HAYES, Henrietta

Mar. 2, 1869

Aug. 14, 1956

 

 

HAYES, Lula E. Rusher

1884

1927

 

 

HAYES, R.L.

1901

1956

 

 

HAYES, Toby Lee

Jan. 17, 1916

Jul. 28, 1964

Texas US Army WWII

 

HAYES, Tom H.

Nov. 22, 1879

Jun. 9, 1953

 

Double stone with Fannie

HAYS, D.

Jan. 1882

Sept. 16, 1888

footstone "D.H."

 

HAYS, D.A.

1844

1920

Mother

 

HAYS, L.M.

1845

1922

Father

 

HENRY, B. Cleatchia Curvey

Jan. 18, 1902

5-Aug-94

 

 

HERORN?

 

 

 

 

JACKSON, Alberta

Aug. 9, 1920

Dec. 30, 1988

 

 

JACKSON, Lonell

Jul. 30, 1926

Mar. 17, 1989

 

 

JACKSON, Willie B.

Sept. 10, 1951

Mar. 22, 1987

 

 

JAMES, Carrie

Feb.2, 1912

Dec. 9, 1971

Daughter of the Wilburns

 

JOHNSON, Jessie

Nov. 24, 1918

Dec. 9, 1964

New York Pvt Co A. WWII

Military Marker

JOHNSON, Merie

Nov. 12, 1902

Apr. 26, 1965

 

 

KING, Arthur

Sept. 6, 1873

Mar. 11, 1962

Father

 

KING, Billy Gene

Jan. 30, 1934

Jul. 31, 1982

 

 

KING, Marsha Chunk Hatch Griffin

Jan. 5, 1953

Jan. 7, 1986

 

 

KING, Willie A.

1880

1947

mother

 

KNOX, Billie

Oct. 13, 1887

Nov. 9, 1896

 

 

LACY, Mallie Overshown

Sept. 18, 1925

Sept. 23, 1957

Beloved Mother

 

LEWIS, Betty Rusher

Sept. 1, 1894

Oct. 16, 1982

 

 

LEWIS, Lorenia C.

Feb. 20, 1926

Jan. 12, 1992

Beloved Wife & Mother

 

LULA?

 

 

 

 

LUSTER, Viola Curvey

Oct. 20, 1900

Nov. 21, 1997

 

 

MATTHEW, Mrs. Ada R.

 

Mar. 13, 1961

 

 

MCHENRY, Lamark L.

Apr. 9, 1989

Aug. 1, 1989

 

 

MCKELVEY, Zera Harris

Apr. 27, 1910

Aug. 2, 1993

 

 

MOORE, Betty J.

Apr. 18, 1936

Feb. 26, 2001

 

Funeral Home Marker

MORELAND, Willie C.

Sept. 8, 1915

Feb. 6, 2002

 

 

MURRAY, Jessie Mae

Dec. 18, 1940

May 6, 1978

Daughter, Sister & Mother

 

NATHANIEL, Verdie L. Bonner

Jan. 14, 1893

Jun. 29, 1981

 

 

NEELY, George

Apr. 17, 1900

Sept. 25, 1984

Father

 

OLDUM, J.W.

Mar. 29, 1910

Nov. 15, 1925

 

 

OLDUMS, Callie D.

 

1965

Loving mother

 

OLDUMS, Wm.

1870

1949

 

 

OVERSHINE, Curry

Sept. 25, 1916

Jul. 23, 1966

 

 

OVERSHINE, George E.

Mar. 7, 1947

Sept. 29, 1967

Texas PFC US Army Vietnam

Killed in Action

OVERSHINE, Gladys

1947

1950

 

 

OVERSHINE, Sue

Aug. 25, 1896

Mar. 6, 1974

 

 

OVERSHINE, Webb

Jan. 20, 1918

Aug. 3, 1985

 

 

OVERSHOWN

 

 

 

 

OVERSHOWN, Bennie Maggie

1890

1943

 

 

OVERSHOWN, Charles Willis

Feb. 24, 1926

Jun. 15, 1996

US Navy WWII

Military Marker

OVERSHOWN, Daisy

Oct. 6, 1890

Jul. 13, 1961

Father

 

OVERSHOWN, Grady B. SGT

Oct. 5, 1939

Apr. 24, 2000

Age 60

Funeral Home Marker

OVERSHOWN, Howard

May 2, 1922

Sept. 9, 1989

wed Sept. 19, 1943

Double stone with Tannie

OVERSHOWN, James W.

Feb. 7, 1956

Jan. 8, 2000

 

 

OVERSHOWN, John, Jr.

May 25, 1938

Dec. 13, 2000

Age 62

Funeral Home Marker

OVERSHOWN, Johnnie E.

Nov. 6, 1925

Feb. 11, 1982

 

Double stone with Mason

OVERSHOWN, Leo

Sept. 18, 1938

Jan. 4, 1997

Brother

 

OVERSHOWN, Marshell

1890

1957

Father

Badly sunken

OVERSHOWN, Mason

Dec. 5, 1908

 

Obit

Double stone with Johnnie

OVERSHOWN, Odessa

1898

1943

 

 

OVERSHOWN, Rev. C.W.

Feb. 24, 1926

Jun. 15, 1996

 

 

OVERSHOWN, Rev. J.B.

1910

1988

 

 

OVERSHOWN, Rev. J.W.

Dec. 1879

Nov. 14, 1959

 

 

OVERSHOWN, Tannie C.

Nov. 7, 1924

 

 

Double stone with Howard

PEARSON, Aaron

May 6, 1853

Sept. 24, 1911

 

 

PEARSON, Diddie

 

1953

 

Double stone with Porter

PEARSON, Hymon

Jul. 11, 1907

Jan. 15, 1997

married 1924

Double stone with Mildred

PEARSON, Katie Mae

1929

1941

 

 

PEARSON, Mary

 

1943

Grandmother

 

PEARSON, Mildred

Mar. 14, 1905

Apr. 18, 1992

 

Double stone with Hymon

PEARSON, Phillis

Mar. 4, 1851

Oct. 31, 1925

Mother

 

PEARSON, Porter

 

1938

 

Double stone with Diddie

PHILLIPS, Govenor

Oct. 18, 1907

Dec. 5, 1985

 

Double stone with Rosa

PHILLIPS, Rosa Lee

Aug. 14, 1909

 

 

Double stone with Govenor

PRINCE, Essie B.

Jun. 15, 1894

Sept. 5, 1977

 

 

REESE, Minnie Eva Tatum

Aug. 2, 1919

Feb. 27, 1993

Our Mother - Loving Grandmother

 

ROBINSON, Willie

Dec. 25, 1901

Dec. 12, 1968

Texas PVT US Army WWII

Military Marker

ROGERS, Josie Curvey

May 5, 1899

Dec. 23, 1995

Loving mother

 

ROGERS, Manuel

Jul. 28, 1899

Jul. 4, 1976

 

 

RUSHER, Dan Ira (Smiling)

Dec. 5, 1886

Dec. 13, 1944

 

 

RUSHER, Daniel

1842

1926

 

 

RUSHER, Elizer

1846

1921

 

 

RUSHER, George Marvin

1915

1940

 

 

RUSHER, Mattie

1879

1928

 

 

RUSHER, Misouri Franceda

1903

1932

 

 

RUSHER, Nannie Lee

Jul. 31, 1872

Jun. 2, 1924

Mother

 

RUSHER, Payne

1875

1921

 

 

RUSHER, Sudie

Jan. 3, 1893

Oct. 25, 1977

 

 

RUSHER, William Lewis

Jul. 1, 1869

Nov. 29, 1921

Father

 

RUTLEDGE, Faye Lee

1916

1989

Mother

 

SADLER, Harvey Grant

Feb. 3, 1914

Dec. 25, 1986

 

 

SADLER, Imogene Overshown

Apr. 14, 1922

Jun. 15, 1985

Mother

 

SHEPHERD, Helen

1935

1981

 

 

SHEPHERD, Nita

 

 

 

 

SHEPHERD, Norma Jean White

May 29, 1947

Spet. 23, 1998

 

Funeral Home Marker

SHERIDAN, Beatrice

1899

1919

 

 

SIMPSON, Annie

1875

1930

 

Double stone with Norah

SIMPSON, Chester

Sept. 25, 1905

Oct. 23, 1974

 

 

SIMPSON, Fannie

Jan. 6, 1906

Apr. 3, 1988

 

 

SIMPSON, Leona

Mar. 27, 1901

Feb. 17, 1961

 

 

SIMPSON, Norah

1878

1922

 

Double stone with Annie

SINGLETARY, Annie

Apr. 14, 1901

Feb. 22, 1980

 

 

SINGLETARY, Elliott

1871

Aug. 24, 1947

 

 

SINGLETARY, George

Mar. 2, 1894

May 13, 1940

 

 

SINGLETARY, Jim

Nov. 16, 1888

Aug. 23, 1974

 

 

SINGLETARY, Joe

Jun. 16, 1898

Nov. 7, 1901

 

 

SINGLETARY, Jossie

1894

1951

 

Double stone with Mack

SINGLETARY, Lue

Jul. 11, 1876

Feb. 17, 1952

 

 

SINGLETARY, Mack

1867

 

 

Double stone with Jossie

SINGLETARY, Maudice

Jul. 26, 1903

Mar. 10, 197?

 

 

SINGLETARY, Sam E.

Apr. 1, 1896

Nov. 25, 1979

Texas Pvt US Army WWI

Military Marker

SINGLETERY, Fannie

1861

1947

 

Double stone with Robert

SINGLETERY, Marilla H.

Feb. 22, 1886

Feb. 28, 1973

In memory of beloved aunt

 

SINGLETERY, Robert

1861

1926

 

Double stone with Fannie

SMITH, J.B.

Feb. 7, 1928

Feb. 28, 1996

 

 

SMITH, Lawrence (Cookie)

Jun. 2, 1961

Apr. 23, 1981

In Remembrance of You

 

SMITH, Maggie Bell

1853

1942

 

 

SMITH, Martha

Jul. 8, 1903

Mar. 23, 197?

 

 

SMITH, Prella

Feb. 2, 1902

Oct. 24, 1984

 

 

SMITH, Rita B.

1929

1982

 

 

SMITH, Roxia A.

Sept. 9, 1916

Oct. 29, 1917

 

 

SNEED, Amanda

Jul. 12, 1877

Oct. 18, 1928

 

 

STEVENS, Jewel

May 5, 1910

Dec. 13, 1999

 

 

TAYLOR, Aruella S.

 

 

Loving memories of Mom

 

TAYLOR, George A.

Sept. 10, 1901

Jul. 30, 1961

 

 

TAYLOR, Margie

Aug. 25, 1901

Dec. 3, 1983

 

 

THOMAS, Charlie Norrice

Mar. 23, 1943

Apr. 2, 1983

 

son of S.T. Simpson & Willie Norice Thomas

THOMAS, Claudie O.

Oct. 5, 1931

Jul. 18, 2001

Age 69

Funeral Home Marker

THOMAS, Eugene

Nov. 11, 193?

Apr. 13, 1993

 

Funeral Home Marker

THOMAS, S.T. Simpson

Jun. 12, 1924

Mar. 24, 1985

Mother

 

THOMPSON, Mae

Jul. 19, 1928

Dec. 20, 1993

 

 

THOMPSON, William (Elder)

Mar. 25, 1925

May 17, 1997

 

 

TUBBS, Albert

Dec. 12, 1904

May 31, 1998

 

 

TUBBS, Carl Lee

Dec. 16, 1906

Nov. 29, 1965

Texas Pvt Co C WWII

Military Marker

TUBBS, Henry

May 11, 1885

Jan. 22, 1958

 

 

TUBBS, Mary Ellen

Sept. 21, 1909

Jan. 25, 1968

 

 

TUBBS, Mose

Oct. 22, 1897

Sept. 26, 1975

 

 

TUBBS, O.B.

Aug. 12, 1915

Apr. 11, 1980

 

 

TUBBS, Pearl

Nov. 5, 1885

Apr. 27, 1976

 

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

UNKNOWN

 

 

 

Next to "Edd"

Unknown

 

 

 

 

WALKER, C.W.

 

 

 

 

WALKER, Mrs. Nettie

Mar. 11, 1863

Nov. 8, 1966

 

Not clear, see pic

WALKER, Neal

1867

1936

 

 

WALKER, Vellar

1879

1954

 

 

WARFIELD, Rosiland Y.

Jul. 5, 1974

Jun. 3, 1976

 

 

WEST, Luella

Dec. 20, 1920

Oct. 12, 1991

An inspiration to all who knew her

 

WHITAKER, Lula Edens

Feb. 23, 1908

May 3, 1980

 

 

WHITE, Amailie

1875

1946

 

 

WHITE, Amos

1848

1923

 

 

WHITE, Corson?

1893

1983

 

 

WHITE, Ed

1865

1940

 

 

WHITE, Jessie B.

Jun. 8, 1901

Aug. 28, 1968

 

 

WHITE, Remmie

Jul. 7, 1942

Jul. 17, 2001

 

Funeral Home Marker

WHITE, William

1879

1973

 

 

WILLIAM, Mary

 

 

Age 45 Yrs

 

WILLIAMS, Andy

 

Apr. 9, 1929

Age 62

 

WILLIAMS, Dollie

Jan. 15, 1893

Dec. 16, 1983

 

 

WILLIAMS, Harvey (son)

Jan. 2, 1895

Jun. 25, 1988

 

Double stone with Theresa

WILLIAMS, Theresa H.

Jan. 28, 1910

 

 

Double stone with Harvey

WILSON, Sampson

 

Dec. 28, 1973

 

 

WOODS, Tenoiar Nely

Dec. 25, 1927

Dec. 17, 1996

 

 

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