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West Prong Cemetery
also called Shepherd Cemetery



From Medina go 2 miles on FM 337, turn left on Coal Kiln Rd. for 1/10 mile,
look for yellow sign. Earliest date:     1884 - Latest date: 1902
Lat : 294738N  -  Lon 0991655W





Photograph by Dorothy Golden
View also 1971 Reading of this cemetery


 
This list is Annotated.;

Adams, Miss Fannie           Apr 4,1869-Oct 28,1948
Akin, Marvin 
Baker, Nathan B.                 Jul 15,1894-Oct 7,1918  WWI
Baker, Tom  W.                    Jan 4,1853-Mar 6,1894
Baker, William B.                Aug 25,1845-Mar 19,1932
Bandy, Lorene                      Jan 28,1912-Sep 7,1913
Braley, Emma Jane Coleman  Aug 29,1864 -  Dec 17,1956
Braley, Nathan                    1872-1965
Carpenter, Callie Means    Dec 31,1873-Nov 29,1963
Carpenter, John R.              1898-1946
Carpenter, Logan               Jun 2, 1859 -Sep 19,1924
Cavitt, Homer F.                 Jul 3,1878-Feb 18, 1921
Cavitt, J.F.                           Aug 23,1844-Feb 10, 1904
Coleman, J.W.A.                 1861 -  1906
Coleman, Joseph Wyatt Arthur Feb 21,1887 - Nov 6,1914
Coleman, Walter                 Feb 12,1896-Feb 7,1897 
Combest, Margaret L.       Sep 10,1851-Jun 5,1911
Gallant, George Rufus       Jan 22,1850-Mar 6,1913
Gallant, Mary Jane            Jan 27,1847-Mar 26,1926
Gallihan, John H.                Aug 30,1814-Oct 4,1884
Gallihan, Malina          Dec 1,1814-Nov 12,1892 Wife of J.H. Gallihan
Hardwick, Lelia Tagart      Nov 27,1880-Nov 24,1913
Harris, Orne R.                  Nov 9,1849-Jan 9,1898 Wife of H. Harris
Howard, James E.              Jan 22,1873-Oct 24,1932
Howard, Lucy           Oct 31,1876-Dec 28,1905  Wife of James E. Howard
*see Johnson notes at bottom
Justice, Addley Bell            Nov 2,1887-Mar 26,1906
Keese, Fannie Angeline     Sep 2,1896-May 26,1953
Keese, L.J. "Bud"             Apr 23,1868-Jun 12,1941
Keese, Paralee                   Aug 6,1871-Dec 23, 1911
Kelley, C.H.                        Mar 13,1852-Nov 8,1908
Kelley, Martha D.              Aug 20,1854-Jun 1,1934
Lackey, Franklin D.           Jan 28,1934-Mar 2,1952 
    Texas PFC US Air Force
Lackey, Joe N.                   1882-1912  Wife of Oscar
Lackey, Oscar                    Sep 2,1878-Feb 2,1946
Layton, Fletcher Sr.           Nov 24,1824-Jun 1,1900
Layton, Margaret              Nov 6,1833-Mar 11,1899 Wife of Fletcher Layton
Lewis, J.W.                         May 6,1849-Jun 2,1893
Love, Margaret Ann         Apr 12,1851-Feb 17,1935
Love, R.E.                          Jan 20,1847-Nov 16,1918
Mayfield, Ethel                   Sep 27,1875-Jan 17,1915
Mayfield, Zoe Ann Humphrey  Nov 12,1868-Jun 14,1886
         -Wife of R.L. Mayfield
McNeil, Laura B. Wilson Oct 31,1850-Dec 31,1886  Wife of A.M.McNeil
Means, V.C. nee Hodges   Feb 4,1836-Dec 12,1892
Miller, Jack T.                   Apr 10,1851-Feb 17,1909
Newman, John A.               Jul 10, 1842-Jul 3,1939
Newman, Octavia               Sep 11,1939-Jan 26,1907
Norris, Abraham                Jan 16,1837-Jun 13,1901
Norris, Kate                       Sep 13,1887-.....1951
Norris, Luke I.                   Apr 4,1883-Apr 27,1942
Norris, Mary Jane             May 23,1895-Mar 23,1918
Powell, J.D.                         May 23,1855-Jan 12,1894
Powell, Sue M.                   Jan 2,1857-Sep 5,1895
Rankin, James Berry         d. May 24,1900  Co. F. 2nd US V Inf.
Rankin, Maude C.              May 10,1881-Feb 6,1945
Rankin, Walter B.              Jan 18,1872-Jan 22,1845
Rhymes, George Washington Oct 20,1818-Aug 17,1892 (b. in Miss.)
Shepherd, Asa Frederic     Nov 5,1874-Jan 25,1891
Shepherd, W.A.                        Dec 26,1826-Jan 8,1923
Skuplock, Sarah Elender        Mar 24,1857-sep 18,1910  Wife of J.H. Skuplock
Stokes, Emma Jan                      Aug 9,1868-Aug 19,1938
Stokes, K.K.                                Jan 11,1862-Feb 26,1907
Stovall, Mahaley                 Sep 15,1838-May 19,1896 Wife of G.T. Stovall
Sutherland, Claudia P.              Feb 3,1871 -  Jun 13,1936
Sutherland, Coen                       Feb 17, 1906 - Jan 7, 1986
Sutherland, Evelyn                   Oct 6,1920 - Dec 6, 1923
Sutherland, Ellis R.                   Aug 11,1866 -  Apr 23,1941
Sutherland, Joe                          Mar 26,1895 - Oct 7, 1970
Tagart, Eugenia M.   Sep 28,1854-May 30,1915 Wife of James A. Tagart
Tagart, Gladys E.                Nov 19,1897-Dec 8,1913(*Death certificate)
Tagart, James Atkins         Jan 18,1845-Jan 4,1939
Taylor, Nannie Warren      May 29,1824-Feb 22,1887
Taylor, William B.              Oct 23,1824-Jul 23,1886
Walker, Howell                   Jan 11,1880-Apr 24,1911
Walter, Winnie                 Feb 2, 1896 - 7 Feb 1897
Warner, Julia A.                 1866-1964
Wilson, James H.               Mar 6,1862-Jan 26,1904
 

*Johnson, Bernice , Essie Beatrice &  Lois | children  of W.M. have no markers and are recorded in a book at the library as being buried here.
 

 

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