From Kilgore, take Hwy 42 south almost to Laird Hill. The cemetery is between
CR 1121 and CR 1122 on the west side of the highway. Catalog below.
Coordinates:
Lat 32.3557072
Lng 94.9027161
A complete set of photos is on the
Cemetery & Tombstone Page.
Paul Ridenour has a webpage devoted to this
burial place.
Photographed and transcribed by Carolyn Green and Erin Roye on May 2, 2009.
s/w = shares a stone with
h/o = husband of
w/o = wife of
s/o = son of
d/o = daughter of
Name Birth Death Comments_____________
Thompson, William Brinkard 03/03/1855 12/28/1914
Thompson, Desdemona 03/12/1860 03/10/1909
Thompson, Thomas Wirt 07/14/1895 01/15/195?
Thompson, Ella 12/19/1886 03/24/1896 w/o W.D. Thompson
Thompson, Tom damaged stone, cannot read
Thompson, Lulie 04/30/1863 08/25/1887 w/o W D Thompson
Thompson, W. D. 03/03/1855 08/25/1937
Thompson, Almyer 04/09/1882 08/06/1887 d/o W.D.& Exa
Thompson, Exa 05/02/1852 05/15/1882 w/o W.D. Thompson
Thompson, Merwin 11/26/1880 06/22/1881 s/o W.D. & Exa
Laird, Dickson Henderson 12/15/1883 04/05/1917 h/o Josephine
Laird Infant 04/03/1876 same d/o D.H. & Josephine
Laird, Marvin 01/22/1887 05/22/1887 s/o D.H. & Josephine
Laird, Elsie 10/11/1895 05/06/1898 d/o D.H. & Josephine
Crim, Ben 10/15/1911 12/20/1911 s/o W.R & Loudella
Crim, William Philip 01/25/1902 10/25/1917
Crim, William R. 04/20/1859 10/23/1918
Crim, Lou Della 02/03/1863 03/28/1954
Crim, Robert Lee 10/26/1895 10/09/1918 “Sommpy France”
Thompson, Col. J. Lewis 02/14/1875 08/09/1938
Thompson, Helen Kerr 09/11/1874 08/29/1965 Born in McKinney, TX
Lee, Francis Willson 11/26/1913 03/04/1975 s/w Rena Sibyl Barron
Lee, Rena Sibyl Barron 03/07/1918 01/10/2003 s/w Francis Willson
Crim, John Thompson, Jr. 07/29/1923 01/31/1998 s/w Jamie Love Smith
Crim, Jamie Love Smith 07/23/1928 11/16/1972 s/w John Thompson Jr.
Crim, Patsy Jeanne 06/29/1931 08/17/1998 w/o J.T. Crim, Jr.
Crim, Lynness Smith 03/26/1956 06/14/2007
Crim, John Thompson 08/18/1893 09/17/1980 s/w Maggie L. Brown
Crim, Maggie L. Brown 12/31/1894 03/16/1968 s/w John Thompson
Popplewell, Lennie Grey no dates sister of Mrs. J.M. Crim
Crim, John Malcolm 04/06/1886 06/05/1971 s/w Kati Mai
Crim, Kati Mai no date 06/05/1980 s/w John Malcolm
Perry, Roy 05/12/1932 03/01/1972 organist & choirmaster FPC Kilgore, TX
Perry, Roy E. 09/27/1906 05/27/1978
Florence-McIntosh, Pauline Crim 05/30/1891 06/07/1990 “Mama Pene”
Florence, Ellise 07/03/1911 12/06/1919
Florence, Verner 05/26/1883 05/09/1919
Florence, Paul Edward 08/21/1914 12/13/1915 s/o Verner & Pauline
Florence, John Robert 08/31/1918 09/26/1966 s/w Anne Anderson
Florence, Anne Anderson 02/23/1917 08/10/1972 s/w John Robert
Phillips, Lila Curtis 05/12/1879 09/04/1956 d/o Wm Edward & Mattie Thompson
Curtis, William Edward 11/22/1850 04/09/1921 s/w Mattie Thompson
Curtis, Mattie Thompson 09/19/1859 06/041936 s/w William Edward
LeBlanc, Leta Marie Curtis 11/30/1887 05/04/1978 w/o Arthur J. LeBlanc
Knowles, James Alva Starr 10/29/1867 09/12/1941 s/w Mary Josephine Knowles
Knowles, Mary Josephine 02/08/1878 08/13/1930 s/w James Alva Starr Knowles
Thyng, Frank Farley 04/26/1900 06/22/1990
Thyng, Vivian Knowles 09/15/1897 06/17/1960
Thompson, Julius 05/07/1905 07/09/1905 s/o of Henry & Exa Pinkney
Thompson, Irene Palmer 1888 1962
Thompson, Hicks Ellington 1885 1943
Laird, Mollie Angell 06/19/1875 07/13/1931 w/o W. E. Laird
Laird, William Ernest 03/30/1874 10/31/1949
Laird, James Everette Sr. 12/28/1918 10/13/1964
Laird, Doris Allene 10/03/1919 02/25/1982
Laird, Kirk Patrick 05/01/1893 04/12/1952 A devoted husb.& father
Laird, Ivy Melton 06/01/1892 01/31/1984 beloved wf & mother
Laird, Dock Clay 04/15/1927 09/15/1987
Laird, Dwain Henderson “Country” 11/15/1916 02/11/1993
Laird, Roy Kirk 02/01/1931 05/30/1998 Daddy
Laird, James Dick 07/21/1919 06/02/2003 s/w Mary Francis Candiello
Laird, Mary Francis Candiello 03/30/1921 11/16/1999 s/w James Dick
Thompson, John Martin 06/09/1829 03/23/1907 s/w Lou Adaline McCord & Emiley Holt
Thompson, Lou Adaline 07/03/1832 09/06/1870 s/w J.M. Thompson & Emiley Holt
Thompson, Emiley Holt 10/09/1846 07/04/1924 s/w J.M. & Lou Adaline McCord
Thompson, William Pressley 04/13/1865 09/26/1900 s/o J.M. & L. McCord
Bean, Mary Ann 07/12/1827 09/08/1894 w/o C. S. Bean
Bean, John Franklin 05/11/1818 04/28/1870 s/o C.S. & Mary Ann Bean
Thompson, Wallace 10/31/1861 01/21/1966
Thompson, William Wirt 07/20/1831 04/14/1874
Lines, Leska 08/22/1880 08/12//1882 d/o M & L. Lines
Lines, Fred 11/10/1882 05/07/1884 s/o M & L. Lines
Thompson, ? Stone damaged and cannot read
Thompson, M.A.V. 06/14/1834 01/19/1891 w/o W.W. Thompson
Goodwyn, Emmett 09/09/1892 11/23/1894 s/o W.H. & Annie
Thompson, Thomas Fields 1872 1923
Lines, Lucy Thompson 11/14/1856 04/10/1925
Bean, W. W. 09/25/1853 12/30/1923
Bean, Caleb S. no date 02/08/1908 Aged 82 yrs, 3 mos
Bean, Ruth 12/25/1977 07/25/1884 d/o J.E. & H. Bean
Bean, Julia 09/15/1870 06/11/1875 d/o J.E. & H. Bean
Bean, Mary Ann 10/20/1872 01/12/1873 d/o J.E. & H. Bean
Smith, Hazel Adele Laird 03/18/1926 09/18/2008
Thompson, Benjamin F. 04/1803 09/07/1863
Thompson, Ammozett 01/06/1801 08/31/1862 d/o W.W & Margera Anna
Thompson, Ann 09/01/1810 04/02/1851 Consort of B.F. Thompson
Bean, Ruth Ann 01/15/1846 09/05/1852 eldest d/o C.S. & M.A. Bean
McNair, Sousanna Martin 1815 09/1864 d/o Judge John & Nellie Martin Bean, Martha Susana 12/29/1862 08/05/1864
Thompson, Jesse Mayfield 12/11/1856 10/04/1861 s/o John M. & Lou A.
Thompson, John Anna 11/07/1861 05/29/1866 d/o John M. & Lou A.
Wilson, Martha H. Thompson 07/07/1836 06/28/1853 Consort of Benjamin R. Wilson and d/o B.F. & Ann Thompson
Likens Infant 12/15/1855 same
Likens, Susan Adeline Thompson 10/31/18??? 12/24/18??? W/o John Tipton Likens and d/o Ben F. & Ann Thompson
Thompson, Mary E. Samples 12/22/1880 08/07/1863 w/o B.F. Thompson, d/o Jas & Mariah Samples
Thompson, Lou A. McCord 07/03/1832 09/06/1870 w/o John M. Thompson & d/o W.P. & Lousinda McCord
Thompson, John Martin 06/09/1829 03/23/1907
Thompson, Emily Holt 10/09/1846 07/04/1924 w/o John M. & d/o Emily & Lewis France Holt
Thompson, Liggett N. 01/29/1878 09/16/1956 s/o J.M. & Emma H.
Gregg, Anna Mae Thompson 06/17/1887 07/25/1981 youngest child of John Martin & Emma Holt Thompson & w/o Saunders Gregg
Gregg, John Lewis 05/31/1912 11/11/2002 s/o Saunders & Anna Mae Thompson Gregg
Wilson, B. R. 02/15/1829 03/30/1863
Tucker, Meriah Isabella Thompson 08/24/1840 01/14/1879 d/o B.F. & Anna Thompson
Thompson, Anna Harding 1848 09/1866 w/o B. F. Thompson, Jr.
Cashen, Herbert Harris 03/04/1917 02/04/2005 s/w Evelyn Laird
Cashen, Evelyn Laird 03/08/1920 07/31/2003 s/w Herbert Harris
Laird, Shirley Spurgeon 06/23/1888 11/22/1970 s/w Maude P. Dickerson
Laird, Maude P. Dickerson 01/22/1890 05/01/1983 s/w Shirley Spurgeon
Overton, Lois Shirleen Laird 04/24/1923 01/10/1994 w/o R.C.Overton, Jr. & d/o S.S. & Maude Laird
Overton, Robert Carter Jr. 01/18/1923 01/09/1986 h/o Lois Shirleen Laird
