Grimes Cemetery
Cherokee County, Texas
From the Pages originally hosted By Larry Cribbs at Cribbs 101
New format by Brenda and David Wooddell, Sr.
Grimes Cemetery is located about two miles north of Jacksonville, Texas. Going north on Hwy. 69 turn right on Heath St. Go .2 mile to the first right, which is Elberta St. Turn right on Elberta St. and go .2 mile, cemetery is on the right in front of Gossett Chapel Cemetery. Catalogued February 27, 1972 by Mr. & Mrs. M.J. (Helen Francis Wooddell) Crawford. It was recataloged Oct. 5, 2008.
Alexander, James H. 7-20-1895 d. 2-22-1962 (Tex-Pvt-US Army-WW I)
Alexander, Emma O. 9-6-1876 d. 12-11-1949
Alexander, James L. 3-20-1857 d. 7-14-1928
Alexander, Henry Lee 1-1-1897 d. 12-23-1973 &
Alexander, Annie Mag 1-11-1907 d. 8-13-1976 (married 6-11-1927)
Boggs, Virginia Christine Jolly 10-30-1921 d. 5-8-2003
Bozeman, infant birth & death 3-8-1934
Bradley, Guy F. 3-28-1917 d. 10-23-1951 (Tex Tec 4 100 Sta. Hosp. WW II)
Ellis, William Roy 5-26-1914 d. 6-24-1961 (Daddy)
Ellis, Laura Ethel 10-22-1916 d.________ (Mother) (wife of William Roy)
Gregory, Jim Arnold 9-14-1954 d. 3-11-1958
Gregory, Deloris Grimes 7-5-1932 d. 3-20-1958
Gregory, Glenn James 12-12-1920 d. 1-3-1969 (Tex-AMMI-US Navy-WW II)
Grimes, Henry Stephen 2-4-1878 d. 2-4-1959 (Brother)
Grimes, Martha Samantha 10-6-1873 d. 2-12-1947 (Sister)
Grimes, Mary Jane 1-29-1842 d. 3-2-1921 (Mother) (wife of B.F.)
Grimes, B.F. 3-29-1839 d. 2-19-1890 (Pvt Co G 22 TX Inf CSA)
Grimes, Mollie E. 2-10-1876 d. 7-21-1910 (wife of R.F.)
Grimes, Larra Ann 3-9-1904 d. 2-4-1913 (d/o R.F. & M.L.)
Grimes, Robert Franklin 1874 - 1945
Grimes, Minnie Ella Sledge d. 4-6-1960 (72 years) (TM)
Grimes, Mary Verree 1873 - 1910
Grimes, Rufus A. (Bud) 7-16-1879 d. 4-6-1960
Grimes, Mary A. (Mollie) 12-6-1877 d. 11-11-1955 (wife of Rufus A.)
Grimes, infant son (no dates)
Grimes, infant dau. (only date) 10-28-1915 (d/o Mr. & Mrs. Frank Grimes)
Grimes, Fred S. 10-9-1897 d. 4-4-1970 &
Grimes, Mattie Lou 12-27-1900 d. 5-13-1990
Grimes, Infant son 9-1948 (only date)(s/o Thomas E. & Ethel Lee)
Grimes, Infant (no dates)(inf. of R. A. & Mollie)
Grimes, Troy Robert 5-14-1910 d. 9-7-1990 &
Grimes, Lillian Ona 8-12-1905 d. 5-25-1977 (married 10-9-1937)
Grimes, Dennis R. 6-11-1916 d. 2-8-1996 &
Grimes, Rosa N. 12-30-1914 d. 9-19-1999 (married 10-2-1932)
Grimes, Ferrell D. "Pete" 9-14-1947 d. 9-26-1977
Grimes, Bobby Joe 10-8-1937 d. 6-8-1990 &
Grimes, Elsie L. 12-26-1935 d._____ (married 5-1-1981)
Grimes, Reagan T. 6-27-1901 d. 8-6-1991 &
Grimes, Larrisa R. 1-13-1902 d. 7-21-1984 (married 11-4-1921)
Grimes, Albert T. 10-18-1907 d. 3-11-1987 &
Grimes, Lottie L. 6-22-1918 d. 9-7-1980 (married 6-17-1934)
Grimes, Earl M. 8-27-1916 d. 8-2-2008 &
Grimes, Elouise 7-12-1923 d. 3-19-2008 (married 5-20-1939)
Grimes, Miss Elly 7-6-1941 d. 4-3-1999
Grimes, Frank Allen 5-26-1942 d. 10-26-1995 (S Sgt US Army Vietnam)
Grimes, Corbie N. (Tobe) 5-28-1917 d.____
Grimes, M. Alline (Beal) 10-24-1921 d. 5-25-1988 (married 4-15-1941)
Grimes, Oliver F. (Pat) 2-21-1901 d. 1-8-1983 &
Grimes, Sarah J. (Dollie) 12-18-1903 d. 4-18-1983
Grimes, Ed 11-1-1906 d. 3-29-1982 &
Grimes, Mildred 9-8-1908 d. 10-3-1999 (married 6-27-1925)
Grimes, Orval Ray 7-17-1940 d. _____ &
Grimes, Beverly Ann Justice 9-12-1940 d._____ (beloved parents of Billy Ray)
Grimes, George d. 1932 & (only date)
Grimes, Minnie d. 1946 (only date)
Grimes, Cassandra Gabriella "Ella" 2-7-1866 d. 4-20-1883
Grimes, Isaac 3-22-1799 d. 8-7-1879 & (born in Duplin, NC)
Grimes, Sarah W. 1-23-1815 d. 12-31-1886
Grimes, Arra Smith 1885 - 1947
Grimes, J. Frank 11-26-1895 d. 5-11-1976 &
Grimes, Bertie E. 1-19-1895 d, 6-7-1981 (married 7-15-1914)
Grogan, Benjamin Franklin 1901-1970
Hart, Verl 1-17-1912 d. 11-19-1989 &
Hart, Onabelle 11-7-1929 d._____
Henson, Charles N. 2-3-1907 d. 7-7-1931
Horton, Leatha Fay 9-19-1915 d. 10-13-1916
Horton, Connie D. 2-22-1920 d. 7-29-1927
Horton, James Burton 10-4-1891 d. 11-14-1977 &
Horton, Helen Grimes 7-29-1893 d. 11-28-1969
Jolly, John M. 1896-1963 (Father)
Jolly, Orene E. 1905-1948 (Mother)
Leonard, S.R. 6-8-1840 d. 1-12-1919 (marker by Camp #1555 U.C.A.) (CSA)
Lindsey, Floyd 10-27-1913 d. 10-22-1969 (Daddy)
Lindsey, Lucy 2-21-1911 d.______ (married Floyd 6-24-1933) (Mother)
Long, Iva M. 6-2-1896 d. 3-14-1989
McElyea, Jas. P. 6-2-1848 d. 3-5-1902
McElyea, Sarah 3-29-1863 d. 9-14-1945
McElyea, Edward C. 6-18-1880 d. 1-27-1905
Moler, I.J. 12-13-1878 d. 11-25-1959 (Brother)
Moler, J.T. (Jim) 3-21-1883 d. 4-30-1971
Moler, W.M.(Minnie) 4-10-1887 d. 10-13-1954
Moler, James Preston 9-6-1913 d. 11-29-1936
Murphy, Elwood L. 1918-1969
Rowland, Wilburn E. 2-26-1921 d. 6-15-1949 (Ark Pfc 1220 Serv. Comm. Unit)
Scruggs, Leonard 12-5-1920 d._____ &
Scruggs, Lela Mae 5-10-1927 d. 1-17-2004
Self, David F. 8-17-1891 d. 5-8-1960 (Pfc Btry. E 45 Arty. CAC)
Smith, Fred D. 8-23-1896 d. 12-3-1963 &
Smith, Willie M. 6-28-1901 d. 10-12-1959
Smith, G.N. (Dock) 2-29-1880 d. 8-12-1938 &
Smith, Necie I. 4-11-1882 d. 8-19-1971 (Isabelle)
Smith, Vernon Ray 7-19-1925 d. 9-15-1925
Smith, Alvin Horton 12-13-1903 d. 12-24-1962 (Tex-Pvt-Co.C 11 Med. TNG Regt.)
Smith, Tom Henry 5-11-1902 d. 1-8-1969 &
Smith, Maggie Bell 4-25-1905 d.6-16-1988
Smith, Molly 1902 - 1977
Smith, Cullen 12-13-1907 d. 10-4-1992 &
Smith, Ruby Pearl 9-17-1930 d._______ (married 5-6-1950)
Spraggins, Jesse David 3-26-1898 d. 3-19-1973 &
Spraggins, Mary Jane 1-5-1899 d. 2-1-1978 (married 12-21-1919)
Thurman, Gerald E. 7-10-1921 d. 5-23-1953 (Sgt.-536 Serv. Serv. Sqdn-AAF)
Thurman, George E. 1-28-1891 d. 4-24-1967 (Tex-Pvt.-32 Co-165 Depot Brig.)
Thurman, Allie Mae 3-23-1906 d. 5-13-1982
Thurman, Earl D. 9-5-1924 d. 7-16-1981 (Cpl US Army WWII)
Wright, Robert Ralph 7-28-1915 d. 2-7-2000 & (Nazarene Minister)
Wright, Ruby Merle 9-24-1919 d. 11-17-2008 (married 11-23-1940)(d/o Frank & Bertie Grimes via Obituary)
