Wheelock Cemetery

Page last updated:  January 21, 2011

From Highway 75 south from Buffalo take FM 831 east for a distance of 7.1 miles to East CR 212.   State cemetery sign is located here.   Turn left on East CR 212 and go north 1.5 miles.   Cemetery is on the right adjoining the road.

AVARA, Albert S.
     Son of T.W. Avara
Feb 15, 1886 July 13, 1889
AVARA, Lettie
     Dau of Mr. & Mrs. Wiley Avara
no dates  
BARKER, Adelia Crim Sept __, 1890 Aug 28, 1918
BARKER, Alice Crim no dates  
BARKER, Art Crim Mrs. no dates  
BARNETT, Lorraine L.
     Wife of William G. Barnett m. June 1, 1940
May 19, 1921 July 12, 1998
BARNETT, Mrs. Rebecca Ann (Oden)
     Wife of Albert John Barnett
      Dau of Elias and Chola "Chloe" (Jones) Oden
Dec 22, 1830 June 22, 1906
BARNETT, William G. "Guy"
     Hus of Lorraine L. Barnett m. June 1, 1940
     Son of James "Jim" and Nettie (Lee) Barnett
Jan 31, 1917 Jan 16, 2003
BLACKMON, L.G.       b. Newton Co. MS
     Pvt 37 Miss Inf.   C.S.A.
     No C.S.A. marker
1844 Aug 8, 1932
BOLTON, L.C. Apr 9, 1852 Apr 2, 1888
BOUNDS, G.W.
     Hus of Zettie G. Bounds
Nov 4, 1872 May 11, 1966
BOUNDS, Zettie G.
     Wife of G.W. Bounds
May 26, 1887 Dec 10, 1959
BOYD, Allen R.
     Son of B.F. & C.S. Boyd
Mar 10, 1878 Feb 18, 1880
BOYD, B.F.
     Hus of Cynthia S. Boyd
     C.S.A. Pension Application
     No Confederate marker
___10, 1845 May 29, 1913
BOYD, Benjamin H.              WOW
     Son of B.F. & C.S. Boyd
Feb 3, 1881 Jan 3, 1909
BOYD, Cynthia S.
     Wife of B.F. Boyd
Mar 10, 1839 Sept 8, 1895
BOYD, James F.
     Son of B.F. & C.S. Boyd
Jan 17, 1873 Aug 31, 1875
BOYKIN, James Abel
     Hus of Nannie D. Boykin (*see note below)
     Co. E. Waul’s Texas Legion C.S.A.
     No Confederate marker
March 1852 May 10, 1889?
BOYKIN, Nannie D. 
     *(believe this should be Nancy Derinda "Lida" Barnett)
     Wife of James Abel Boykin
May 29, 1858 May 10, 1889
BURNS, Clyde W. June 21, 1908 1996
CRIM, E.L. (Edwin) Feb 28, 1894 June 3, 1967
CRIM, Margaret Almira Jan 16, 1887 June 21, 1985
CRIM, S.E. 1862 1921
DAWSON, Ruby Lee Jan 25, 1925  Mar 15, 1988
DAWSON, Wayne June 27, 1918 Oct 30, 1991
EZELL, Doris “Elaine” Pate Rodell
     Wife of James Ezell
Feb 12, 1939 July 6, 1997
GRAHAM, Ida J.
     Dau of Larkin & A.L. Graham
Jan 23, 1878 Oct 25, 1882
GRAHAM, Mary J.
     Wife of Larkin Graham
Aug 24, 1856 Jan 13, 1877
GUERRA, Dorothy Marie (Lee)
     Wife of Gonzala Miguel "Mike" Guerra
     Dau of William C. & Ethel (Bounds) Lee
Jan 7, 1930 April 29, 2007
GUERRA, Gonzala Miguel
     Hus of Dorothy Marie (Lee) Guerra
May 8, 1925 Sept 3, 1982
HEDBLOM, Peter Blake
     Hus of Connie Hedblom
     Father of Brandon, Brent & Natalie
Aug 25, 1944 May 8, 1992
KOPETSKY, Edward  Mar 4, 1926 Aug 2001
LANE, Jeanna Ruth             “Baby Sister” Aug 31, 1963 Nov 28, 1991
* LEAMON, J.W. (John W.)
     Son of William James "Dock/W.J." & Cynthia Ann (Grooms) Leamon
Jan 29, 1870  Aug 27, 1885
* LEAMON, W.W. (Walter W.)
     Son of William James "Dock/W.J." & Cynthia Ann (Grooms) Leamon
Aug 26, 1872 Nov 25, 1886
LEE, Bettie Lou
     Dau of J.W. & Antha Lee
b & d June 16, 1935
LEE, Ersula Lummus
     Dau of Jack & Emma Lummus
     Wife of J.W. Lee
June 22, 1895 June 28, 1965
LEE, Ethel Lea (Bounds)
     Wife of William C. Lee
July 14, 1905 June 12, 1984
LEE, G.W.                      Mason
     Hus of Mary Spence Lee
Sept 24, 1856 July 23, 1938
LEE, George E.  Mar 31, 1892 Nov 24, 1984
LEE, Howard Earnest
     Pvt U.S. Army
Apr 12, 1934 Dec 6, 1988
LEE, Infant
     Dau of G.W. & Mary Lee
b & d  1891
LEE, Infant
     Dau of G.W. & Mary Lee
one date 1899
LEE, Infant
     Dau of G.W. & Mary Lee
b & d 1905
LEE, Infant
     Dau of G.W. & Mary Lee
b & d 1898
LEE, J.W.
     Hus of Ersula Lummus Lee
     Son of G.W. & Mary Lee
Jan 28, 1888 Aug 4, 1963
LEE, Jim Marion Apr 24, 1933 Feb 9, 1999
LEE, Lana Lynn           Killed by ants
     Dau of Howard & Maxine Lee
Nov 26, 1959 May 29, 1961
LEE, Leslie Nell (Smith)
     Wife of William Franklin “Frank” Lee
     Mother of Reginia, Stanley & Miller
May 13, 1931 living
LEE, Mary Estelle
     Dau of J.W. & Antha Lee
Apr 27, 1926 Dec 21, 1928
LEE, Mary Spence
     Wife of G.W. Lee
Dec 4, 1862 Apr 3, 1940
LEE, Stanley Frank July 9, 1953 Oct 2, 1994
LEE, Tommie
     Son of J.W. & Antha Lee
June 22, 1914 Oct 21, 1914
LEE, William Cyrus
     Hus of Ethel Lea (Bounds) Lee
July 21, 1894 Nov 6, 1984
LEE, William Franklin “Frank”
     Hus of Leslie Nell Smith
     Father of Reginia, Stanley, & Miller
Feb 24, 1923 June 12, 1999
LEE, William J. “Bill” 69 years old April 4, 2001
LEE, Winnie
     Dau of G.W. & Mary Lee
June 25, 1900 June 19, 1915
LINSON, R.N. Mar 20, 1849 Mar 24, 1882
MEADERS, Carrel
     Son of Mr. & Mrs. John Meaders
     Inside a wrought iron fence
Aug 29, 1892 Jan 6, 1909
MILLER, Lavoda (Smith) G. Tracy   Aug 7, 1917 Oct 19, 1985
MOORE, Jessie Bell Pate July 9, 1904  Apr 7, 1994
MOORE, Rodney P. July 9, 1953 May 25, 1995
MOORE, Tomie
     Dau of T.J. & A.C. Moore
Oct 15, 1880 Dec 4, 1881
NEAL, Lucy Crim no dates  
ODEN, Child
     Child of T.J. & E.L. Oden
unmarked  
ODEN, Elias Jasper
     Co D 26, Texas DeBray’s Regt.
     No C.S.A. marker
Feb 14, 1839 Mar 30, 1878
ODEN, Elice
     Son of T.J. & E.L. Oden
Mar 12, 1857 June 15, 1876
ODEN, Infant
     Child of T.J. & E.L. Oden
b & d  1877
ODEN, Marin June 22, 1879 July 15, 1893
ODEN, Sarah E.
     Wife of T.J. Oden
July 15, 1838  Feb 2, 1881
ODEN, T.J.                         Mason
     Hus of Sarah E. Oden
June 11, 1830 Apr 9, 1882
ODEN, Thomas
     Stone broken into several pieces
Aug 18, 1862 Jan 15, 1883
ODEN, William Lee Nov 23, 1873 Nov 11, 1887
PATE, Annie R. Dunn
     Wife of Leslie R. Pate m. Jan 30, 1932
     Mother of Gwendolyn, Shelly, Elaine
Apr 19, 1914 Dec 31, 1973
PATE, Archie E.
     Son of Ed L. & Doria Pate
Nov  18, 1927 Jan 21, 1929
PATE, Bessie Dale
     Dau of W.A. & May  T. Pate
Feb 4, 1910 Feb 16, 1911
PATE, Cleo F.
     Wife of Milton O. Pate m. Sept 3, 1940
May 9, 1918 living
PATE, Docia Smith
     Double stone with Ed L. Pate
Sept 3, 1908 May 17, 1991
PATE, Edward L. Jr.
     Son of Ed L. & Mattie D. Pate
Nov 1, 1899 Apr 30, 1951
PATE, Edward L. Sr.                    WOW
     Son of Richmond & Martha J. Pate
     Hus of Mattie Dale Lummus Pate
Aug 8, 1860 Sept 14, 1909
PATE, Eugenia C.
     Dau of Richmond & Martha J. Pate
Jan 18, 1870 Dec 16, 1878
PATE, Henry G. 
     Son of Richmond & Martha J. Pate
Feb 15, 1875 Aug 8, 1877
PATE, Leslie R.
     Hus of Annie R. Dunn Pate m. Jan 30, 1932
     Father of Gwendolyn, Shelley, & Elaine
May 28, 1909 Sept 22, 1975
PATE, Martha J.
     Wife of Richmond Pate
1840 1915
PATE, Mattie Dale Lummus
     Wife of Edward L. Pate, Sr.
Jan 24, 1871 Mar 26, 1959
PATE, May T.
     Wife of William Ausberry Pate
Oct 7, 1870 May 30, 1961
PATE, Milton Dale
     Son of Milton & Cleo Pate
     Texas 1st Lt. 17 Calvary Vietnam
     AM & 23 OLC Arcon
July 25, 1945 Oct 31, 1968
PATE, Milton O.
     Hus of Cleo F. Pate m. Sept 3, 1940
July 26, 1914 May 21, 1994
PATE, Richmond,                  Mason
     Hus of Martha J. Pate
     C.S.A. Pension Application
Mar 29, 1834 July 17, 1881
PATE, Sarah L.
     Dau of Richmond & Martha J. Pate
July 29, 1864 Feb 12, 1882
PATE, Shelly Virgil Oct 29, 1936 July 30, 1997
PATE Sylvester
     Son of Edward & Mattie D. Pate
1893 1904
PATE, William Ausberry
     Hus of May T. Pate
     Son of Richmond & Martha J. Pate
1857 1915
PRATOR, Eddie M.
     Son of W.F. & A.J. Prator
Mar 25, 1881 May 30, 1894
RAINES, Ruby Lea
     Wife of Vergil E. Raines m. June 6, 1936
     Mother of Vergil B & Mara Jo
Nov 12, 1912 June 2001
RAINES, Vergil E.
     Hus of Ruby L. Raines M. June 6, 1936
     Mother of Vergil B & Mara Jo
Feb 18, 1913 Jan 5, 1990
ROWELL, David Hugh
     Son of J.M. & E.J. Rowell
1889   1923
ROWELL, Emily          marked with brick
     Dau of  J.M. & E.J. Rowell
no dates  
ROWELL, J.L.
     Son of J.M & E.J. Rowell
Jan 17, 1887 Mar 30, 1906
ROWELL, Maggie May
     Dau of J.M. & Maggie Rowell??
Dec 27, 1906 Sept 9, 1911
ROWELL, Mary Jane
     Dau of Hugh & Maggie Rowell
b & d  Oct 5, 1912
SMITH, Alpha Dale Raines Aug 22, 1911 Nov 24, 1997
SMITH, Arch
     Son of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas H. Smith
     Hus of Laura M. Smith m. Apr 4, 1906
May 19, 1885 Feb 10, 1963
SMITH, C. Raymon June 15, 1930 Jan 29, 1980
SMITH, Carral June 15, 1907  July 17, 1977
SMITH, Cecil Haley
     m. Mar 4, 1943
Sept 11, 1923 Apr 13, 1996
SMITH, Fay (Parrish) May 6, 1920 Mar 31, 1990
SMITH, Floyd Ray
     Son of Raymon Smith
Mar 13, 1952 Apr 21, 1955
SMITH, George L.
     Hus of Ruby L. Mullins Smith m. June 20, 1926
     Father of Larry, Johnny, Paula, Kerry & Kitty
Sept 20, 1926 living 
SMITH, Hellen A.
     Dau of T.H. & N.M. Smith
Apr 16, 1894 June 1, 1896
SMITH, Laura M.
     Wife of Arch Smith
     Dau of G.W. & Mary Lee
Nov 15, 1885 Mar 21, 1964
SMITH, Lena Oden
     Wife & infant of J.N. Smith
May 7, 1871 Dec 6, 1901
SMITH, Lester Jean
     Twin bro. Of George
b & d Sept 20, 1926
SMITH, Mary
     Wife of William R. Smith
     Mother of Martha J. Pate
Aug 21, 1806 Nov 11, 1893
SMITH, Nancy M.
     Wife of Thomas H. Smith
Nov 20, 1855 Sept 11, 1905
SMITH, Ruby F. Mullins
     Wife of George L. Smith m. June 20, 1926
     Mother of Larry, Johnny, Paula, Kerry & Kitty
Apr 4, 1929 living
SMITH, Thomas A. Jr.
     BM1 U.S. Navy WWII – Korea – Vietnam
Sept 13, 1921 Apr 27, 1993
SMITH, Thomas H.
     Hus of Nancy M. Smith
Jan 1, 1850 May 22, 1924
TAYLOR, Bertha
     Dau of J.A. & S.C. Taylor
June 10, 1883 Aug 16, 1887
TAYLOR, M.C. Mar 1, 1896 Nov 29, 1896
TAYLOR, Susan C.
     Wife of J.A. Taylor
Sept 30, 1850 Nov 1, 1888
TUDOR, Rubie ____ 1905
WILLIAMSON, Clifford Sept 25, 1920 Nov 22, 2001
WOOD, Avan Jackson
     Son of R.E. & Lovey A. Wood
June 12, 1893 Feb 28, 1903
WOOD, Jessie S.
     Son of R.E. & Lovey A. Wood
May 30, 1888 Aug 14, 1891
WOOD, Lovey A. Moore
     Wife of R.E. Wood
Dec 9, 1869 June 12, 1904
YATES, Leroy
     Hus of T. Yates
unmarked  
YATES, T.
     Wife of Leroy Yates
unmarked  
YATES, Willis
     Son of Leroy & T. Yates
unmarked  

3 unmarked graves to left of Jim LEE grave

1 unmarked grave (rock Post) North of James F. Boyd

Researched 1965 by Mrs. Winnie Taylor & Mrs. H.L. Burke, they note 6 unmarked graves.
Updated as needed through the use of the Obits

* Leamon info submitted by Sharon Leamon, Feb 26, 2007