AFTON GROVE VINSON CEMETERY
formerly TILLEY CEMETERY
Cherokee County, Texas
Afton Grove Vinson Cemetery is located in the Afton Grove community, about seven miles east of Jacksonville, Texas. Go east on Highway 79 from Jacksonville, turn left on CR 4208. Go to CR 4210 and turn right by the church and go ¼ mile. This cemetery was once called Tilley Cemetery. Catalogued Oct. 4, 2008.
Alexander, Elizabeth "Liz" 1-11-1930 d. 4-16-1992 (Mother & Grandmother)
Allen, William T. 8-27-1934 d.________ &
Allen, Mozel L. 7-2-1936 d.________ (married 10-1-1954)
Amick, Verne C. 1890 - 1961 (Father) &
Amick, Beulah 1893 - 1970 (Mother)
Barber, Solomon 3-5-1843 d. 2-3-1907 (Ohio-Pvt.-Co. E- 1st Reg-Ohio Inf-Civil War)
Barber, Sadie Ann 2-17-1849 d. 2-8-1918
Benedict, Maggie Cribbs 3-22-1891 d. 6-2-1913
Benedict, baby boy 1908 (only date)
Bland, Lottie Thorn Young 3-13-1888 d. 12-4-1968 (Mother)
Bland, Ollie Dean 11-26-1898 d. 12-10-1970
Bridgefarmer, D.E. 10-18-1916 d. 4-28-1999 & (Mason)
Bridgefarmer, Julianna 8-25-1926 d. 2-4-1992 (OES)
Burk, Spencer (no dates) (stone marker)
Burke, Elizabeth (no dates) (very old stone marker)
Chandler, James E. 11-8-1906 d. 4-3-1989 &
Chandler, Nora S. 3-23-1907 d. 2-2-1987 (married 12-27-1925)
Cribbs, Ida 7-22-1872 d. 1-24-1931
Cribbs, J.H. 8-26-1872 d. 5-20-1956
Cribbs, Preston Benedict 9-16-1910 2-18-1980
Cribbs, William H. 1895 - 1965 & (Dad)
Cribbs, Amanda 1900 - 1936 (Mom)
Cribbs, Frank Marion 2-5-1897 d. 1-8-1971 (Daddy) &
Cribbs, Velma Lee 1-31-1908 d. 3-30-1992 (married 11-29-1926)(Mother)
Cribbs, John 5-5-1906 d. 4-1-1972 &
Cribbs Katie 3-28-1904 d. 11-2-1981
Cribbs, W. R. 7-6-1934 d.______ &
Cribbs, Josie 5-3-1939 d.______ (married 1-21-1957)
Crunk Lucy d. 11-5-1859 (rock vault)
Dickens, Charles Allen 7-7-1930 d.______ &
Dickens, Glenda Warren 6-9-1932 d. 12-4-1987 (married 1-9-1954)
Dickson, Jewel Lee 9-5-1905 d. 4-12-1993
Dickson, Willie Lee 2-1-1898 d. 1-2-1970 (Daddy)
Durrett, E. Eugene 4-18-1932 d. 8-29-1989 &
Durrett, Ina M. 4-7-1931 d. 10-27-2000
Durrett, R.L. 4-29-1937 d. 8-19-1990 (Daddy) &
Durrett, Wanda Sue 5-15-1945 d._______ (Mama) &
Durrett, Richard W. 4-3-1963 (Son)
Fields, James M. 1872 - 1957
Foster, Delvin 4-28-1917 d. 10-3-1990 &
Foster, Helon 6-18-1924 d. 5-14-1990 (married 10-27-1940)
Free, Simmie Edward 10-14-1904 d. 10-12-1974 (SC1 US Navy) &
Free, Talmadge Lee 12-4-1912 d. 12-31-1992 (married 10-18-1953)
Fry, Junice 8-21-1947 d. 2-26-1952
Godwin, Marion F. 9-14-1928 d.________ (married 11-4-1950)(Mother) &
Godwin, W.G. "Bill" 5-12-1929 d. 2-8-1987 (Father)
Grant, Willis J. 12-3-1917 d. 6-23-1995 &
Grant, Agnes I. 10-5-1922 d. 3-1-1995
Gribbs, Tommy L. 8-6-1943 d. 4-22-1987
Henderson, Stokes B. 1906 - 1978 &
Henderson, Vernice A. 1904 - 1961
Henderson, Jamie Ray 2-6-1969 11-29-1975
Henderson, Jimmie Ray 6-24-1945 d.______ &
Henderson, Helen C. 10-17-1945 d.______
Inge, F.M. (no dates) (old marker) (Mason)
Irwin, Nancy A. 3-9-1839 d. 9-26-1923
Irwin, Robert F. 5-31-1826 d. 3-10-1900 (Mason)
Irwin, Emma 3-30-1865 d. 7-30-1867 (stone broken and laying on the ground)
Irwin, Martha J. 1-5-1863 d. 9-6-1867
Jackson, Gerald V. 10-27-1923 d. 11-12-2003
Jernigan, Barbara Cribbs 7-24-1939 d. 5-11-2000
Lang, Hubert Sheard 12-16-1914 d. 10-9-1915
Lang, Freddie Lee 10-22-1911 d. 7-5-1913 (son of G.A. & E.L.)
Lang, Emma Lee 7-20-1881 d. 10-3-1921 (wife of G.A.)
Lang, George A. 1-25-1885 d. 2-9-1945 (WOW)
Lang, Leonce 1850 - 1903
Lang, Maggie 1-11-1849 d. 2-14-1922
Lang, Cora Mae 10-20-1887 d. 1-22-1954 &
Lang, Fred T. 12-23-1887 d. 4-25-1975
Lang, Henry W. 12-23-1887 d. 12-11-1946 (WOW) &
Lang, Sarah Ellie 2-9-1896 d. 10-20-1992
Lang, L.D. "Dick" 5-8-1908 d. 10-18-1982 (Daddy) &
Lang, Ruby Shaw 10-9-1914 d. 11-1-2005 (married 5-8-1939) (Mother)
Lang, Alma May 4-3-1910 d. 1-6-1993
Lang, Woodrow W. 12-30-1913 d. 12-25-1985
Lang, Mittie E. 5-28-1916 d.________
Lang, William L. 12-12-1916 d._______ (Mason)(WW II Vet) &
Lang, Josephine M. 8-29-1913 d. 4-14-2007
Lang, Wilmer P. 7-14-1923 (only date)
Lang, Dorothy Inez 4-6-1922 d. 8-26-2002
Loftin, Nettie E. Sowell 1-12-1886 d. 10-30-1978
Longmire, Leroy K. 1-3-1855 d. 7-1-1928 &
Longmire, Elizabeth, L. 9-9-1858 d. 7-11-1935
Malcolm, Thomas E. 1903-1990 &
Malcolm, Thalia N. 1915-2005 (old FHM 9-9-1915 d. 5-2-2005)
Moore, Roy V. 1910 - 1989 &
Moore, Nona M. 1895 - 1970
Moore, Ike P. 12-4-1881 d. 3-5-1963 & (Papa)
Moore, Anna J. 10-28-1886 d. 1-7-1972 (Mama)
Moore, Virginia Fredene 11-17-1937 d. 2-25-1938 (daughter of Joe & Norma)
Moore, infant d. 3-29-1912 (only date)(son of Mr. & Mrs. I.P.)
Moore, Clyde C. 1-24-1916 d._______ &
Moore, Emily Christene 10-17-1919 10-26-1997
Moore, Tommy Lee 4-2-1943 11-25-1995 (Papa) &
Moore, Betty Elnora 1-5-1943 d._______ (Memaw)
Moore, Joe C. 6-9-1913 d. 6-7-2004 &
Moore, Norma V. 12-11-1917 d. 12-16-2000
Nall, Samuel D. 8-8-1907 d. 12-15-1974 &
Nall, Morene L. 1-4-1919 d. 8-17-1999 (married 4-17-1954)
Oden, Chester C., Sr. 9-4-1920 d. 2-25-1997 &
Oden, Mildred M. 6-2-1923 d.________ (married Chester 8-10-1940)
Oden, Frank A. 7-24-1943 d.______ &
Oden, Odessa L. 11-2-1945 d._____ (married 3-9-1996)
Orme, Thomas A. 6-16-1903 d. 1-8-1978 &
Orme, Della E. 7-2-1908 d. 3-5-1999
Orme, A.W. "Bill" 6-24-1912 d. 12-8-1984 (Mason) &
Orme, Musetta O. 5-10-1918 d._______ (married A.W. 11-2-1935)
Partlow, William Alexander 3-4-1857 d. 3-16-1941
Partlow, Martha C. Howell 6-6-1859 d. 8-31-1914 (wife of William Alexander)
Partlow, Willie Alice 9-2-1896 d. 10-17-1908
Phillips, S.E. (no dates)
Phillips, W.S. 11-9-1840 d. 1-15-1859
Robinson, Mae Fields 1905 - 1966
Roper, Edgar Thomas, Sr. 1903-1975 (Father) &
Roper, Naomi Webb 1924-____ (Mother)
Sanders, Willie M. 5-28-1898 d. 8-27-1979 &
Sanders, Molissa E. 3-4-1908 d. 6-8-1989
Sanders, Ramey E. 3-1-1929 10-3-1999 & (Pvt. US Army WWII)
Sanders, Catherine A. 1-26-1929 d._______ (married 5-20-1950)
Session, Mary Jane 1930 - 1947 (broken stone laying on the ground)
Sipes, James Henry "Pete" 11-9-1934 10-17-1995 &
Sipes, Lawanna O. 4-13-1937 d.________
Sowell, James Marshall 1-29-1953 d. 1-30-1953
Sowell, Jesse J. 1-18-1910 d. 1-19-1933
Sowell, Nettie E. Loftin 1-12-1886 d. 10-30-1978
Sowell, Loris T. 11-17-1927 d. 5-16-1983
Sowell, J.T. 2-16-1924 d. 3-9-1996 (US Army WW II)
Sowell, Sam D. 4-21-1920 d. 8-12-1946
Taylor, Helen Ruth 9-24-1927 (only date)(At Rest with Mom & Dad)
Thompson, W.M. 12-15-1841 d. 2-9-1909
Thompson, Catherine E. 1-5-1907 d. 1-8-2000
Tunnell, B.A. 4-23-1888 d. 6-14-1921
Wallace, Cynthia 12-2-1806 d. 5-21-1877 (broken stone laying on the ground)
Wallace, Joel H. 9-16-1805 d. 10-21-1881
Waller, L.T. 5-18-1878 d. 11-28-1907 (WOW)
Waller, L.J. 3-2-1872 d. 8-12-1885 (child of I. & A.G.)
Waller, L.A. 9-6-1866 d. 5-10-1868 (child of I. & A.G.)
Waller, Annie d. 8-16-1872 (wife of I. Waller)
Waller, C.I. 7-19-1875 d. 8-27-1881 (son of I. & M.E.)
Waller, M.E. d. 1-26-1883 (wife of I. Waller) (I. Waller has a wife buried in Old Baptist Cemt.)
Warren, Major W. 10-12-1896 6-8-1979 &
Warren, Mary E. 2-27-1911 d. 11-14-1999 (married 10-8-1930)
Webb, Andrew F. 2-10-1881 d. 11-9-1964 &
Webb, Nannie L. 11-21-1890 d. 11-5-1955
Webb, C.C. 3-28-1860 d. 11-25-1904
Webb, J.M. 3-23-1860 d. 5-5-1884
Webb, Robert F. 1918 - 1926