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Mt. Sylvan Cemetery

Mt. Sylvan is located between Kilgore and Tyler. Take Hwy. 31 out of Kilgore toward Tyler. Turn right on FM 2767, beside the Country Tavern. Turn left on the first dirt road. The cemetery is enclosed by a cyclone fence. As you enter the gate the cemetery was read from the front right hand side to the back, row by row. Read March 25, 2000 by Sharon Pierce & Elaine Martin.

BASS, James Choice         May  7, 1869       Dec  12, 1919
BASS, Mary Golden          No Dates
BASS, John E.                                 Jun   7, 1900  1st Sgt. 11 Texas Infantry CSA
BASS, Martha Adelia        Aug. 17, 1889      Jan. 26, 1970  Mother
BASS, Malinda S.           Oct.  8, 1849      Dec. 29, 1930
BASS, Tully I.             Mar   2, 1846      Sep  14, 1905
BASS, Henry G.                                Oct  31, 1973  Texas TEC 4 US
                                                             Army WWI
BASS, Anna Lou             1875               1965
BASS, H. Fraley            1871               1936
RICHEY, Tommy Earl         Nov 23, 1964       Apr  3, 1980
SEALS, Richard E.          Aug  9, 1928       Jan  9, 1929
SEALS, Frances J.          Aug 31, 1921       Jul 25, 1925
JORDAN, James Thomas       Nov 20, 1856       Mar 21, 1944
JORDAN, Parlee Catherine   Jul  2, 1870       May 10, 1943
Unmarked Grave
JORDAN, Thomas Earl        Aug 11, 1894       Jan  3, 1949
JORDAN, Infant Daughter                              1933
HINES, Anna Jordan         Nov  9, 1889       Aug  7, 1969
BANKS, Rosemary Jordan     Oct 20, 1898       Aug  5, 1984
WILLBANKS, Clarence A.     Jan 26, 1876       Sep 29, 1876  Son of J.H. & M. Willbanks
WILLBANKS, Fannie          May  3, 1864       Aug 15, 1873  Daughter of J.H.
                                                            & E.P. Willbanks
WILLBANKS, Tully J.        Nov 14, 1872       Sep  1, 1873  Son of J.H. &
                                                            E.P. Willbanks
WILLBANKS, Infant          Jul  4, 1874       Jul  4, 1874  Son of J.H. & E.P. Willbanks
WILLBANKS, Elizabeth P.    Nov  30, 1831      Jul  8, 1874  Wife of J.H.
                                                            Willbanks
                                                            (broken stone)
JORDAN, Don Talmadge       Jul  3, 1935       Jan  9, 1947
JORDAN, Sherrill Rains     Jan 17,1932        Jun 17, 1950
JORDAN, Mattie Pearl       Jan  7, 1902       Sep 29, 1957
JORDAN, Elsie Marie        Jun 18,1922        Apr 12, 1975  Mother
PREWETT, C.W.              Feb 24, 1822       Jun 22, 1887
WRIGHT, W.H.H.             Aug  7, 1840       May 21, 1891
T.J.W. Initials Only
FLORENCE, Simeon           Jan  7, 1862       Oct 14, 1910
FLORENCE, Lizzie Beall     Mar 23, 1868       Jan 23, 1941
FLORENCE, Fonza Beall      Aug  5, 1902       Sep 30, 1932   Mason Emblem
FLORENCE, Kenneth P.       Jan  3, 1908       Jun 30, 1910
FLORENCE, Hamp             Aug 16,1873        Nov  6, 1940
Two Graves back to back, each enclosed by an iron fence, no markers
Large Rock Marker
Large Rock Marker
FLORENCE, S.J.                                Feb 28, 1890  Born in
                                                            Georgia,
                                                            Died in Gregg
                                                            Co., TX
FLORENCE, Fannie           Jul  1, 1839      Dec 23, 1876   Wife of S.J.
                                                            Florence
FLORENCE, John A.          May 17, 1900      Jun  1,  1900  Infant son of
                                                            Sim and Lizzie
                                                            V. Florence
FLORENCE, J.T.             May 17, 1900      Jun  1, 1900   Infant son of
                                                            Sim and Lizzie
                                                            V. Florence
FLORENCE, Oline Beall      Apr  7, 1898       Jul 12, 1902
CHAPMAN, Amanda            1824               Jan 22, 1890  Stone broken and
                                                            proped against a
                                                            tree
GLOVER, Infant             No Dates
BORDERS, M.O.              Oct 29, 1869       Aug 21, 1884  Daughter of W.R.
                                                            & R.D. Borders
                                                                         (broken stone)
GLOVER, Ethridge           Apr 11, 1898       Aug 11, 1911  Angel on top of
                                                            stone
GLOVER, Elah               Mar  2, 1897       Aug 13, 1900  Angel on top of
                                                            stone
GLOVER, Jack               Nov 18, 1851       Nov 12, 1915
GLOVER, Gussie Bee         May  7, 1876       Jan 18, 1956
PLAAG, May Woodard         Sep  3, 1870       Feb 10, 1958  Mother
WILLINGHAM, J.A.           Jul 24, 1848       Dec 24, 1900
HICKS, Earl F.             Jan 24, 1890       Jan 16, 1970
GODFREY, Mary R.           Apr  5, 1906
GODFREY, Florence          Jun 20, 1889       Nov 23, 1907
GODFREY, Wm.               Dec  9, 1846       Dec 29, 1908
GLOVER, William S.         Aug 10,1906        Apr  4, 1973
GLOVER, Mary R.            Apr 21, 1902       Jun 12, 1981  Married Feb
                                                            14,1932
GLOVER, Patricia "Pat" K.  Nov 14, 1940
GLOVER, William "Bill" S. Jr. Mar 9, 1934     Feb  4, 1998
THEDFORD, Melvin           Oct 2, 1938        Jun 29, 1996  Rest in peace.
                                                            Deer on front of
                                                            stone.
WHITE, Tom N.              Jul 13, 1894       Jun 18, 1982
WHITE, Leota Glover        Mar 24, 1900       Feb 12, 1965
WHITE, Julia Rose          Apr 19, 1919       Mar 17, 1981
WHITE, Jack N.             Oct 12, 1919       Sep 15, 1991
DENNEY, Cecil C.           Dec 30,1919        Apr  1, 1966  Texas Cpl Co A
                                                            370 Engr Constr
                                                            WWII Husband of
                                                            Evie Denney
                                                            (Their picture
                                                            is on the front
                                                            of the stone)
LUSE, Homer T.             Jan 31, 1896       Oct 14, 1946  Pfc Co N 22 Eng
                                                            WWII
LUSE, Evie Counter         Sep 29, 1893       Apr 11, 1978  (Place for a
                                                            picture but no
                                                            picture)
WEBB, Eldon E.             Sep 25, 1927       Apr 11, 1978  US Army WWII
WEBB, Gladys W.            Sep 11, 1911       Aug  8, 1983
WHITTAKER, Connie Seaton   Jul 12, 1964
WHITTAKER, David Stephen   Sep 15, 1964       May  7, 1998  Married Dec 14,
                                                            1985
WHITTAKER, Roby Lee "Red"  Jun 17, 1928       Jun 23, 1998
WHITTAKER, Veronica Wagner Oct 18, 1936
ALLEN, Bobbie Bert         Jan 28, 1934
WHITTAKER, Roby Lee Jr.    Oct 26, 1955
 


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