Osage Community Cemetery

Old Burials

Map Linked Alphabetical Listing by Name

This marker-based list includes a picture of the tombstone, cemetry section it´s located in, inscription on the stone, link to obituary (if available), and link to additional information (a little history) on the deceased if provided.

This list shows burials that have identifiable tombstones. It also includes the monument in memory of people buried in unmarked graves (researched and erected in 2001); this list is not in alphabetical order. More are known to be buried in this cemetery but have no identifiable markers.

The Cemetery Map page shows the layout of the cemetery.

A

Addicks

Addicks

Bertha
1869 - 1938

Albert
1863 - 1944

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Blair

Elmer D.
Blair
1874 - 1936

Florence N.
Blair
1877 - 1945

Geo. R. Blair
June 27, 1881
Jan. 28, 1893

Lester Blair
Sept. 4, 1896
Sept. 16, 1900

Bock

In loving memory of

Harmon L. Bock
Born
June 22, 1866
Died
Mar. 21, 1898

The Lord is good, His mercy everlasting
with righteousness shall He judge the world
and the people.

Sallie F.
Wife of
H.L. Bock
Born
Dec. 21, 1867
Died Dec. 19, 1887

Her pleasant smiling features, alas are no more
nor her beaming countenance to cheer when in need
Tis sad to part from such angelic disposition and face
the irreparable loss can only be rewarded above.

Burford

Arthur
Lee
Burford
Oct. 17, 1876
Jan. 15, 1900

Death is certain
the hour unseen.

Charlotta Eldora
Wife of
J.E. Burford
Born
July 20, 1857
Died May 6, 1881

Burford

Charlotta Eldora
Dau of
J.E. & C.E.
Burford
Born
Oct 3, 1880
Drowned
July 3, 1893
Aged
12 yrs. 8 ms.
29 days

Burford

Cordelia A.
Wife of
F.M. Burford
Born
July 25, 1831
Died
Nov. 26, 1889

She hath done
what she could,
there remaineth
a rest to the
people of God.

Burford

F.M. Burford
Born
Nov. 26, 1823
Died
Aug. 8, 1877

Mark the perfect man
and behold the upright
for the end of that man
is peace.

Burford

Infant
Son of
W.T. & M.R.
Burford
Born & Died
April 17, 1887.

Asleep in Jesus.

R.F. Burford
Born
Oct. 9, 1857
Died
May 30, 1890

I will behold thy face
in righteousness,
I shall be satisfied
when I awake with
thy likeness.
Ps xvii, 15.

Burford

Willie
Burford
Born
Oct. 21, 1891
Died
May 28, 1892

Beautiful, lovely, she was
but given
a fair bud to earth to blos
som in Heaven.

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Caldwell

A Confederate Soldier
F.E. Caldwell
Died
Oct. 23, 1903
Aged 80 years

His words were kind
ness, his deeds were
love
His spirit rests above.

Campbell

Father
F. C.
Aug. 11, 1864
Apr. 22, 1943

Mother
Elizabeth
May 22, 1867
Dec. 8, 1924

Gone but not forgotten

Campbell

John J. Campbell
Mar. 20, 1860 - Nov. 10, 1932

Amey L. Campbell
Oct. 15, 1873 - June 29, 1909

Sarah E.
Wife of Robt Campbell
Died
Sept. 14, 1889
Age
67 years & 10 mo

Mother is gone
but not forgotten.

Sarah Fay
Campbell
Aug. 17, 1893
Dec. 24, 1897

Chapman

Father
George S.
Chapman
Dec. 23, 1837
June 6, 1906

Mother
Eleanor A.
Chapman
Jan. 9, 1849
Sept 14, 1923

Coble

In memory of

H.S. Coble
Born
Feb. 4, 1818
Died
Nov. 9, 1876

Colquest

Gone but not forgotten
in loving
remembrance
of

Mrs. Mary
Colquest
Born
in 1839
Died
March 2, 1912
Aged 73 years

Farewell dear,
but not forever,
There will be a
glorious dawn;
We will meet to
part - no never,
On the resurrection
Morn.

Remembrance of

Charles A.
Colquest
Born
Feb. 26, 1835
Died
Mar. 20, 1908
69 Yrs. 23 Ds.

A precious one
from us has gone
A voice we loved
is stilled.
A place is vacant
in our home
which never can be
filled.

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Denton

Mrs. A. Denton
Born
Nov. 19, 1896
Died
Jan. 20, 1913

Our loving one hath gone
before
To greet us on the blissful shore.

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Feyrer

Marie A. Feyrer
July 5, 1931
Jan. 13, 1939

Fisher

William Harvey
son of
R.L. & M.A. Fisher

Born
April 6, 1875
Died
Sept. 20, 1880

Of such is the kingdom of
heaven.

In Memory of

Jas. H. Fisher
Born
Nov. 18, 1840
Died
Dec. 26, 1875

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Goode

Alice Goode
Dec. 29, 1896
Apr. 27, 1982

Goode

George Douglas
Nov. 5, 1920

Married June 27, 1961

Joyce Cassity
Sept. 5, 1923
May 25, 2014
Born in Virginia

James Allen
Goode
Oct. 4, 1890
Apr. 15, 1922
At Rest

J.C. Goode

Goode

Obe
June 4, 1859
Jan. 29, 1953

Pauline H.
Oct. 9, 1877
June 27, 1900

Goode

Warren Kenneth
May 9, 1922
Aug. 27, 2008

Ruth Taylor
Feb. 22, 1927
July 23, 1989

Grace

In memory of

T.J. Grace
Born
July 18, 1830
Died
Aug. 18, 1880

Graves

Bettie
Wife of
L.L. Graves
Born
Nov. 15, 1874
Died
Nov. 28, 1903

Graves

Emanuel Graves
CPL CO H 16 Texas INF CSA
1835      1909

John Graves
Jan. 28, 1870
Jan. 14, 1874

Father

Luther L. Graves
1875 - 1936

Forever dear to
our memory

Rebecca Elinder
Graves
1851 - 1886

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Harrell

Nancy Harrell
nee June
Born
July 24, 1832
Died
Mar. 17, 1903

On that bright
immortal shore
we shall meet to
part no more.

Willie L.
July 27, 1893
July 27, 1980

Lottie
May 14, 1900
July 29, 1941

Harrell

Harris

John Nimmo
Harris
Born Mar. 28, 1881
Died Sept. 13, 1895

Dr. John B.
Harris
Born July 21, 1848
Died April 7, 1885

Harris

In memory of

Mary R.
Wife of
J.B. Harris M.D.
Born
Oct. 26, 1847
Died
April 20, 1881

Be ye therefore ready also for the
Son of man cometh at an hour
when ye think not.
Luke 12 C. 40 v

Heinson [Heinsohn]

In loving memory
of

John
Heinson [Heinsohn]
Born
March 22, 1850 [1854]
Died
Feb. 6, 1894

Hicks

Ida Hicks
1862 - 1937

Ora
1882 - 1897

Adella
1880 - 1881

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Jones

Cataline C. Jones
Colorado Grays
22 Brig
CSA
1815 - 1892

E A J
(Elizabeth A. Jones)

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Kimbrough

Sacred
to the memory of

Mrs. E. T. Kimbrough
Born
Feb. 5, 1801
Died
Aug. 29, 1880

Blessed are the pure in
heart for they shall see God.

Koehl

Koehl

James Harold
August 15, 1944
September 21, 2008

Cynthia Rosewall
December 27, 1955
November 20, 2008

Married March 22, 1997

Kolberg

Mrs. Gail B. Kolberg
Nov. 7, 1885
Jan. 20, 1968

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Matthews

Eder
Matthews
Born
Dec. 19, 1875
Died
Feb. 22, 1900

Gone so soon.

John Y. Matthews
1869 - 1932

McLeary

Gideon B. McLeary
Born in Tenn.
Feb 11, 1834
Died Colorado Co. Tex.
May 1, 1860
26 yrs. 2 mo. 20 days

James McLeary
Born in VA.
Apr. 28, 1788
Died in Columbus, Tex.
May 5, 1873
Aged 85 yrs & 7 days

McMahan

McMahan

Truman McMahan
Apr. 16, 1915
Jan. 12, 2002

Liza (McLeary) McMahan
Aug. 8, 1906
July 24, 1993

McMillan

Love Light My Way To God

Father

Hardy Jefferson
McMillan
Jan. 5, 1907
Aug. 27, 1960

Father
In loving memory of
James McMillan
Born
Nov. 12, 1822
Died
April 20, 1909

Mother
In loving memory of
Mrs. Eliza Ann
McMillan
Born
May 17, 1831
Died
June 18, 1898

They are not dead - - But gone before

Lettie K.
McMillan
Nov. 15, 1850
June 13, 1912

Ollie
McMillan
Aug. 12, 1891
Oct. 15, 1892

Ira
McMillan
Apr. 6, 1889
June 21, 1889

Williamson
McMillan
Jan. 27, 1849
Jan 31, 1924

W.J. McMillan
Born. Aug. 8.
1847
Died. Aug. 8.
1902

Age 55
Years
W.J. McM
illan

McNeill

In memory of
Annie T.
Daughter of
J.A. & F. McNeill
Born
Sept. 6, 1864
Died
July 29, 1886

Him that cometh to me I will in
no wise cast out.
John. 6. 37.

James A. McNeill
Oct. 30, 1831
Dec. 22, 1888

He that believeth on the Son
hath everlasting life.

Moore

Aletha P. Moore
1848 - 1917

Charlie B. Moore
1865 - 1958

Francis Drake Moore
Texas
Pvt Crumbars BN
Confederate States Army
May 1, 1846        June 18, 1937

F.D. and Elizabeth Moore tombstone
Section 2

(F.D. Moore also on Francis Drake Moore stone)

Moore

F.D.
Moore
May 1, 1846
June 18, 1937

Elizabeth
Moore
Nov. 11, 1849
Apr. 14, 1909

Henry Moore
1860 - 1936

James B. Moore
1820 - 1867

Melmuth H. Moore
1854 - 1880

Winnie A. Moore
1872 - 1910

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Nave

Sacred
To the memory of
our beloved
son and brother
Peter Nave
Born
Mar. 19, 1848
Died
Oct. 22, 1873

Newsom

Newsom

M.E. Newsom
1861 - 1935

Sarah Newsom
1831 - 1912

L.M. Newsom
1831 - 1884

Clara Dau. of
WM. H. & Onie Newsom
1888 - 1889

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Rosewall

Elizabeth B.
Rosewall
June 3, 1893
Aug. 27, 1987

Grace Bowden
Rosewall
July 30, 1928
Aug. 18, 2007

Robert O.
Rosewall
Feb. 11, 1925
Aug. 5, 1986

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Shaw

Frank L. Shaw
Born
May 31, 1867
Died
Sept. 11, 1896

Dearest loved
one we have laid
thee in the peace
ful graves embrace
But thy memory
will be cherished
Till we see thy
heavenly face.

Hubbard
Shaw
1883
1906

Infant
of
W.H. & A.B.
Shaw

In memory of

Phebe C. Shaw
Wife of
F.T. Shaw
Born
Jan. 22, 1836
Died
Nov. 28, 1874
Aged
48 Y. 10 M. 6 D.

Robert D. Shaw
1865
1920

Robert H. Shaw
Born
Dec. 18, 1825
Died
Sept. 2, 1893

At rest.

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Taylor

Son
James August
Taylor
Born Aug. 15, 1902
Died Aug. 2, 1904

J.S. Taylor tombstone
Section 4
(Waymond W. Taylor on adjacent side of stone.)

J.S. Taylor
Born
Feb. 22, 1875
Died
Sept. 30, 1899
At Rest.

Mother
Julia Willie
Taylor
Born Aug. 8, 1882
Died Dec. 9, 1911

Leon Taylor
Dec. 18, 1907
Jan. 15, 1910

Daughter
Olga Willie
Taylor
Born Jan. 3, 1904
Died June 1, 1926

Sarah Taylor
1850 - 1937

Susannah Maria Taylor
Wilson
Feb. 28, 1842 - July 3, 1918

Father
Thomas John
Taylor
Born Oct. 26, 1865
Died Nov. 8, 1942

Taylor

William H.
May 21, 1867
Nov. 26, 1923

Rose Lea
Mar. 12, 1870
May 29, 1946

Waymond W. Taylor tombstone
Section 4
(J.S. Taylor on adjacent side of stone.)

Waymond W.
Son of
J.S. Taylor
Died
Aug. 24, 1897
Aged
10 mos. 19 ds.

Thomas

F L T

To the memory of

Henry C.
Thomas
1848 - 1881

Not lost but gone before

Robert Lee
son of H.C. & M.R. Thomas
Born
Dec. 17, 1872
Died
July 7, 1874

I take these little lambs said he
and lay them in my breast.
Protection they shall find in me,
in me be ever blest.

Tolleson

Laura Alice Miller
Tolleson
Sept. 1851
Mar. 1913

Erected by the
Woodmen of the world
in memory of
Sov. V. A. Tolleson
Born in
Tishmingo Co. Miss.
Dec. 26, 1849
Died
Aug. 17, 1906

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Unknown Gravesites

Some names are linked to obituaries:

Morgan, Robert Green 1805 - ca 1878
Carey, Mary Kenan Williford 1860 - 30 Jul 1911
Kenan, James K. 2 Oct 1817 - 25 May 1889
Kenan, Mary ca 1892 - 9 Aug. 1895
McMillan, Inf. of Henry     - 25 Jan. 1903
McMillan, Inf. Dau. of Arthur     - 13 Nov. 1904
McMillan, Harvey Whitfield 17 May 1892 - 23 Oct. 1895
McMillan, Maria [Clara] 21 Nov. 1885 - 26 May 1955
Trousdale, Willie Gray 20 Jul. 1891 - 6 Mar. 1893
Willson, John ca 1845 - 30 May 1868
Wilson, Inf. son of Daniel ca 1891 - 20 Jan. 1891
Morgan, Sallie (Sarah) 1839 - 9 Dec. 1888
Kenan, Amey Eilizabeth King 21 Dec. 1828 - 21 Jul. 1886
Kenan, James K. Jr. 6 Sep. 1852 - 14 Mar. 1898
Martin, Mattie McMillan 22 Jan. 1869 - 11 May 1895
McMillan, Nelda Oct. 1897 - Oct. 1902
McMillan, Flora ca 1862 - 7 Oct. 1880
McMillan, James Williamson 28 Feb. 1877 - 16 Oct. 1880
Taylor, Inf. son of Thomas J. 8 Dec. 1911 - 9 Dec. 1911 (buried with mother, died the same day, Julia Willie Taylor)
Willson, James ca 1843 - 3 Oct. 1874
Wilson, Verna Sep. 1803 - Mar. 1904
Chapman, Rev. Abner     - 2 Jul. 1935
Coble, Caroline ca 1818 - 20 Jan. 1891
Colquest, Frank 28 Mar. 1880 - 5 Nov. 1927
Dent, Inf. Dau. of Tom 7 Dec. 1894 - 7 Dec. 1894
Harris, Mrs. Hardy     - 1 Jan. 1898
Hobbs, James McDaniel Born in Alabama 15 Nov. 1849 - 10 Oct. 1891
Jones, Eliza A. Caldwell     - 18 Feb. 1892
Nash, Hallie L.     - 17 Mar. 1883
Weber, Inf. Dau. of Will     15 Aug. 1900
Weller, Annie Cordellia 30 Oct. 1878 - 9 Mar. 1881
Wilson, Colville E. ca 1813 - 3 Feb. 1887
York, H.K. [POSS] Apr. 1847 - 1 Nov. 1889
York, Matt     - 4 Jan. 1891
Chapman, Jimmie Sullivan     - Sep. 1902
Colquest, Annie Margaret 14 Aug. 1913 - 13 Aug. 1919
Colquest, Lela Nora Jun. 1908 - 11 Aug. 1908
Harris, Mrs. Hattie (Hallie)     - Dec. 1888
Hobbs, William Samuel 14 Jun. 1891 - 29 Aug. 1891
Johnson, Mrs.     - 24 Feb. 1893
Kimbrough, E.T. 19 Mar. 1848 - 9 Nov. 1876
Tolleson, Laura A. Miller Sep. 1851 - 9 Mar. 1913
Weber, Mrs. Will     - 21 Aug. 1900
Weller, Marion Ottway 5 Feb 1871 - 21 Oct. 1873
Wilson, Emaline Reeves 13 Dec. 1838 - 22 Dec. 1884
York, Laura Wilson ca 1856 - 10 Nov. 1893

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Watson

Watson

Elizabeth B. Joyce
Feb. 7, 1898
At Newton, Mass.
Dec. 14, 1973

Watson

P.B. Watson
1903 - 1961

C.M. Watson
1900 -

Madge Jones
1921 - 1956

Eva Watson Jones
1868 - 1955

Winifred K. Watson
Jan. 3, 1917
Mar. 8, 1973

Wheeler

Wheeler

David A.
Mar. 23, 1962
July 14, 2004

Betty L.
Mar. 30, 1940
Dec. 2, 2012

Kenneth A.
June 1, 1934

Williford

William L. Williford
Co. A.
5 Tex. Cav.
C.S.A.
Feb. 15, 1840
July 22, 1903

Wilson

My husband
C.J. Wilson
Born
March 10, 1862
Died
Dec. 5, 1891

Blessed are the pure in
heart for they
shall see God

Woodmen of the World Memorial
Dum Tacet Clamat

Daniel H. Wilson
Born
Dec. 19, 1870
Died
Dec. 26, 1907

There is a bright region above
we long to reach its shore
To join with the dear ones we love
not lost but gone before.

In memory of
W.S. Wilson
Born
Feb. 26, 1844
Died
Dec. 21, 1885

Husband and baby gone to rest,
Safe in the arms of Jesus blest,
Free from sorrow, toil and care,
To dwell in peace forever there.

William W.
Wilson
Born
May 1, 1833
Died
Dec. 16, 1892

Gone but not forgotten.

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York

In memory of

Calvin York
Born
Dec. 20, 1814
Died
Jan. 11, 1877

62 Years & 22 ds.

In loving
memory of
my husband
Hatch York
Born
May 14, 1855
Died
Jan. 22, 1896

No pain, no griefs,
no anxious fear
Can reach our loved
one sleeping here.

York

Mother

Martha York
Born Nov. 24, 1825
Died Mar. 1, 1916

Weep not, she is not dead
but sleepeth.

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