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Box Cemetery
Cleveland Co., OK


This cemetery was canvassed Saturday, May 22, 1999, by the following members of OKGEN-L: Bill Walsh, Sharon Crawford, Linda and John Bonham, Leona Guthrie, Jacque Reynolds and her son and daughter-in-law, David and Rita Reynolds.

Box Cemetery is located outside of Lexington, OK.  Longitude and Latitude for the Cemetery is N34 58 268, W 097 08 551.    Donated to OKGenWeb May 1999


  NAME BIRTH/DEATH COMMENTS
Listed in the 1955-56 survey, but not found in 1999.2
  Joseph Caskey Feb 08, 1945
Mar 27, 1913
 
  C. L. Tombs May 28, 1877
Dec 11, 1950
 
Listed in the 1984-85 survey, but not found in 1999.1
  Grace Alexander May 16, 1900
May 21, 1901
d/o James and Minnie
  B. A. Beeder no dates Capt. Co. I 9th MO SM Cav
  Infant (Curry) 27 Jun 1911 only date given
s/o T. N. and M. J. Curry
  L. D. Dover no dates  
  T. B. F. Everhart no dates initials only
  Margaret E. Hartwell Apr 28, 1918
Feb 23, 1925
d/o of J. C.
E. V. M no dates initials only
  Clarence McBeath no dates  
  Audrey Pyeath Oct 15, 1901
Oct 26, 1901
d/o J. M. and Nannie
  H. R. no dates initials only
  L. R. no dates initials only
  J. H. Scott Dec 15, 1930
Feb   , 1937
 
  J. W. Stapp Sep 10, 1883
Feb 13, 1899
s/o J. C. and M. J.
  Elizabeth Bence Thompson Jan 24, 1858
Dec 23, 1896
 
  Infant (Tilley) Dec 27, 1901 only date listed
d/o Jess and Cora
  Allie Tully Jun 29, 1932 Mother
only date listed
age 37yr 6mo 1 day
  Wade A. Tully Mar 08, 1896
Jun 13, 1953
h/o Allie Cleo
  M. M. VanWindle Sep 26, 1866
Feb 03, 1902
 
  Belle N. Wood Oct 09, 1968 86yrs 5 days
only date listed
  Infant (Wood) Mar 05, 1923 only date listed
Row 1 
1 Wesley Scott   s/o B. D. and Mary (no dates)1
2 Jerry Scott   s/o B. D. and Mary (no dates)1
3 Edward Dixon Carter Feb 16, 1914
Jan 23, 1933
"A loved one from us has gone"
4 Edna Victoria Killian Aug 10, 1889
Sep 20, 1925
"We love you"
5 Ed Killian   (no dates)1
6 stones with no names    
7 stones with no names    
8 Elsie Mae Lairson
w/o S. B. Lairson
Nov 12, 1907
Jun 18, 1924
"Gone when young years, afar from life's cares"
9 Unknown    
10 Unknown    
11 Mary F. Davis Sep 12, 1854
Oct 31, 1941
"At rest"
12  Etta Start Sep 15, 1884
Jul 17, 1975
There is rest in Heaven"
13 Dorothy M. Skinner Jun 16, 1919
Dec 28, 1998
 
Row 2
1 Wanda Louise Nov 18, 1926 born/died same day - Stillborn
"d/o A. A. and Caldona Scott"
2 Garvin E. Scott Jul 09, 1916
Mar 21, 1925
"s/o Mr. and Mrs. Colbert Scott. He has gone to the Mansion of Rest"
3 Colbert Scott died
Dec 15, 1931
(Other information unreadable)
4 Jessie Scott Jul 29, 1898
Feb 09, 1945
"Mother"1
5 Elderly Scott Jun 30, 1896
Nov 11, 1972
"Daddy"
6 Marvin Scott 1933 - 1982 CPL US Army Korea
7 Mary Ann Adcock Sep 08, 1825
Dec 25, 1909
dod - Dec 25, 19021
8 Richard H. McDougal 1825 - 1911 "21st Tenn Cav. C.S.A."
1833-1911, Co. H, 21st TN Cav1
Unreadable or unmarked    
10  Unreadable or unmarked    
11  Unreadable or unmarked    
12  Unreadable or unmarked    
13  Unreadable or unmarked    
14 Unreadable or unmarked    
15  Unknown   marked by tin can flower pots
16  Unknown   marked by tin can flower pots
17  Unknown   Stone marker not inscribed
18 John Wesley Wall 1924 - 1986 Military Marker S1 US Navy WWII
19 Unknown   Funeral Home marker; Stone Slab not inscribed
20  J. D. Dover (No dates) small stone slab with painted name
L. D. Dover1
21 Unknown   small slabs not inscribed
22 Unknown   small slabs not inscribed
23 Martha Ann Shackleford 1824 - 1904 "w/o John J. Abbott. A true pioneer woman"
25  Mary Abbott 1850 - 1922 (Cross in on stone)
26 Joseph P. Abbott 1846 - 1911 "In my father's house are many mansions"
27 Unknown   slab not inscribed
28 Unknown   slab not inscribed
29 Frances J. Apr 10, 1884
Nov 12, 1895
"d/o J. P. and Mary Abbott"
d/o J. F. and Mary L. Abbott1
30 Roy died
Dec 11, 1896
stone is of native stone. (no last name)
Row 3
1 No name No date Funeral home marker no inscription
2 Opal d/o R. L. and S. M. Morrison Oct 29, 1902
Jul 30, 1903
"Our darling one hath gone before to greet us on the beautiful shore" (There is an engraving of open gates with a star shining overhead)
Unknown   Flat stone with no markings
Unknown   Flat stone with no markings
Unknown   Flat stone with no markings
6 Unknown   Flat stone with no markings
7 Sarah Wooten
w/o J. W. Wooten
Aug 04, 1867
Jan 06, 1908
"The rose may fade, the Lilly die. But flowers immortal bloom on high" -- At the base of the monument "Wooten" is inscribed. There is a picture of buildings with a crown overhead.
8 Sarah 
w/o G. W. Rose
Oct 17, 1896
Aug 03, 1909
"Though lost to sight, To memory dear" -- On the face of the monument, hands are clasped with the words "At Rest" written above them.
born Oct 17, 18461
9 Willie 
d/o Thos. & E. M. Duncan
Dec 21, 1898
Feb 09, 1899
"Suffer Little Children to Me"
Willie D. born 2 Dec 18981
10 Elzia J. Aug 09, 1836 
Feb 14, 1899
w/o Elijah Duncan1
"At Rest" (Stone is broken in half)
born Aug 8, 18351
11 Infant Jan 08, 1899
Jan 30, 1899
s/o Dorah and J. W. Cook
"Gone but Not Forgotten"
born Jan 2, 18991
12 C. Wilson   (unable to read rest of inscription)
13 Unknown   Unable to read inscription
14  Elizabeth Bence Thompson Jan 24, 1858
Dec 23, 1896
month of death1
15 Pulaski Farley Jun 04, 1839
Feb 19, 1896
h/o N. J. Farley
"God Gave He Took" (This is a recent marker)
16 Unknown   Granite marker nothing on it
17 Infant of G. W. and Lizzie Farley Oct 18, 1905 born/died same day
Infant of C. W.1 Farley
Row 4
1 Kenneth Gray 1912 (only date shown
2 Estell Gray Dec 30, 1896
Jan 04, 1900
s/o T. and N. J. Gray
"Gone But Not Forgotten"
Estillson Gray1
3 Myrtle Gray Mar 19, 1899
Dec 18, 1900
d/o T. & N. J. Gray
"Our darling has gone"
born Mar 19, 1889 died 18 Feb 19001
4 Unknown   Single headstone unable to read markings
5 Jessie Burt Feb 29, 1913
Jan 31, 1914
(homemade marker)
born Feb 20 19131
6 Tommie Burt Nov 29, 1915
Jun 13, 1916
(homemade marker)
7 Quentin Lewis Eads ___ __, ____
Mar __, 1897
s/o M. F. and T. J. Eads
"Suffer Little Children to Come Unto Me" (stone is broken)
Quinton Eads born Jan 30 1894 died 16 Mar 18971
8 Mary Frances Eads 1889 - 1927 "Mother" carved across top
dates 1863-19271
9 Thomas Jefferson Eads 1863 - 1934 "Father" carved across top
10 Unknown   Unable to read
11 Lee Kimbriel
h/o Maggie 
Jan 24, 1887
Jun 15, 1911
KIMBRIEL is inscribed across base of monument. On one side of monument the letters "FLT" are engraved with each letter encircled separately.
12 Unknown   Unable to read
13 Maggie Van Winkle Aug 08, 1881
Dec 17, 1911
w/o J. W. Van Winkle -- (homemade marker) (the word "bored" is inscribed on the stone for born)
14 Unknown   Unable to find any markings
15 Unknown   Unable to find any markings
16 Unknown   Unable to find any markings
17 Unknown   Unable to find any markings
Row 5
1 Unknown   Homemade marker no inscription
2 Unknown   Homemade marker no inscription
3 Mable Blackburn 1890 - 1912 "At Rest"
Homemade marker (Stone is in fair condition)
4 R. E.   (no other information) (Stone is in poor condition)
5 Capt. B. A. Reeder no dates Military marker Co. I, 8th MO S. M. Cav. (condition fair)
6 Unknown   Headstone not engraved. Poor condition
7 Nancy A. Hopkins 1829 - 1913 Double headstone good condition
George W. Hopkins 1830 - 1910
8 P. D. Hopkins Jan 23, 1896
Jan 25, 1897
d/o S. J. and M. A.
"Of Such is the Kingdom of Heaven" (poor condition)
P. P. Hopkins1
9 Lonzo Hopkins Apr 13, 1898
Dec 18, 1898
s/o S. J. and M. A.
"Suffer Little Children to Come Unto Me" (Poor condition)
died Dec 13, 18981
10 Baby Jan 03, 1900
Jan 03, 1900
d/o S. J. and M. A. Hopkins
"Budded on Earth to Bloom in Heaven" (poor condition)
11 Unknown   Metal marker unreadable
12 Unknown   Metal marker unreadable
13 Mary A. Hopkins
Solomon J. Hopkins
1862 - 1937
1857 - 1943
Double headstone (good condition)
14 Effie Hopkins Mar 07, 1894
Oct 31, 1975

double headstone
excellent condition
William J. Hopkins Oct 27, 1886
Apr 13, 1965
Row 6
1 E. B. Metcalf Sep 14, 1851
May 08, 1909
"Gone but not forgotten" (Hope on top with a dove)
Medcalf1
2 Mrs. M. M. Sep 26, 1866
Feb 03, 1902
w/o J. M. Lawrence
"Farwell my husband and children dearest I am not dead but sleeping here and after me no sorrow (?)"
3 M. L.  Dec 10, 1901
Sep 15, 1902
s/o J. M. and M. M. Lawrence -- "Weep not dear papa and mama for me for I am waiting in Heaven for thee"
4 Unknown   unmarked granite
5 _ana Adams Jul 30, 1881
Dec 24, 1909
"She is gone but not forgotten"
[first letter of name ? a, h, w, v]
Van A. Adams1
6 Ethel V. Nov 02, 1906
Jul 21, 1907
d/o A. F. Molder and wife
"Gone to be an Angel"
7 Little Lewis Nov 21, 1908
Nov __, 1908
s/o J. D. Doshier [Dosiner1] and wife
"Weep not father and mother for me for I am in Heaven waiting for thee"
died Nov 2, 19081
8 Homer Adams Jul 28, 1908
Aug 30, 1909
"Asleep in Jesus"
born Jul 20, 19081
9 Bonnie Lillian Lasiter Feb 05, 1905
Sep 09, 1906
Infant d/o Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Lasiter -- "A precious one from us is gone" (Homemade marker)
Bennie Lassitter, died Sep 9, 19051
10 Allen Blackburn (Son) 1901 - 1925 Double headstone -- "In Heaven there are two more angels"
Mitie Blackburn (Mother) 1866 - 1907
11 Mable Blackburn 1890 - 1912 (there is also a homemade marker for Mable on Row 5, grave #3)
12 John Kelly Blackburn 1912 born/died 1912
Infant s/o John and Mable Blackburn
13 Hattie Brown Feb 10, 1886
Jun 19, 1970
 
14 Lula A. Alexander Nov 07, 1877
Nov 30, 1968
died 19081
15 Viriginia Brown Dec 04, 1880
Jul 06, 1962
 
16 Lucy Ray (w/o Harris Ray) May 23, 1847
Apr 13, 1910
"Not lost but gone before"
Double headstone with "Mother and Father Ray" inscribed
Harris Ray Jun 12, 1841
Mar 06, 1907
17 Terena (Ray) White 1888 - 1913 Mother
18 L. R.   (no other information)
19 H. P.   (homemade marker -- no other information)
20 Aurther Lee Hopkins Apr 13, 1898
May 19, 1898
s/o J. T. and Helen Hopkins
"Gone but not Forgotten"
21 Unknown   Marble stone blank
22 Coleman Rodgers Jun 04, 1902
Jun 21, 1913
s/o E. A. and Emma Rodgers
"A loved one from us has gone, a voice we loved is stilled, A place is vacant in our home which never can be filled"
23  B. Rodgers (no dates)  (no other information)
24 B. Rodgers (no dates)  (no other information)
25 E. T. Rodgers (no dates) (no other information)
26 B. Rodgers (no dates) (no other information)
Row 7
1 Martha A. Cossey Mar 21, 1865
Jan 17, 1937
(Cossey family plot)
"May God be With You Until We Meet Again" -- "Gone But Not Forgotten"
T. J. Cossey Aug 26, 1854
Jan 08, 1928
2 baby markers  
2 Unknown   Gray Granite stone blank
3 Luanna Brock Aug 03, 1875
Jul 12, 1905
(Inset in base Designed & erected by Kimwar Memorials, Shawnee, Oklahoma)
4 Annie Parthina Morris Jan 02, 1854
Nov 19, 1898
"Mother" above name
5 William Shelton Morris Nov 01, 1878
Oct 16, 1901
"Son" above name
6 Baby No dates "Charlie and Ollie Witten Baby"
7 R. Everhart Mar 09, 1850
Aug 15, 1899
"He followed Virtue as His Truest Guide. Lived as a Christian and a Christian Died"
8 Unknown No dates Blank homemade cement rectangle marker
9 Minnie Coe No dates (Homemade cement marker)
10 Eliza C.
w/o C. C. Cummings
1880 - 1926 "Mother" on top of stone. "Gone but not Forgotten"
11 A. Rogers   (Homemade concrete marker very lightly etched) Poor condition
12 Emma, w/o E. A. Rogers Sep 14, 1866
Apr 19, 1910
"She was the Sunshine of Our Home"
13 Blank   single headstone made from concrete, poor condition
14 Lagerna Louise Owens Sep 17, 1931
Dec 24, 1997
"Beloved Mother and Grandmother"
15 Verna Marie (Laughlin) Fuller Mar 06, 1926
Feb 07, 1985
"Beloved Mother"
__ Helen M. (Scott) Lewis 1928 - ____ Space # not noted by canvasser
Row 8
1 Margaret L. Adamson
d/o J. J. and A. Adamson
Jun 06, 1906 born/died same day
"Love esteems it Heaven to abide at His Side" (Stone in fair condition hard to read)
2 Lorena Rose 1866 - 1928 mother of Oscar Douglas
(good condition)
3 Blank   White marble stone
4 Blank   Marker broken and laying on ground
5 Blank   white marble marker
6 Blank   gray granite marker
7 Blank   white marble marker with black vein in upper right
8 Audrey Bell Oct 15, 1901
Oct 26, 1901
d/o J. M. and Hanni I. Pyeatt.
"At Rest In Heaven" (Cement marker)
9 Keneeth Ray McCalip 1949 - 1998 (Had lots of flowers around it)
10 Hascal
s/o D. W. and C. L. Lee
Aug 30, 1903
Feb 29, 1904
"Our Darling son Hath Gone Before To Greet Us On The Restful Shore" (very hard to read)
11 No Name No date Black handmade marker. Corner piece of cement block on end.
12 Agnita Gifford Sep 02, 1929
___ __, ____
????? what's this date mean???? Wed Dec 27, 1945
(Family Plot) good condition
Chester F. Gifford Nov 27, 1926
___ __, ____
13 Virl Etta McNutt May 17, 1911
Oct 18, 1913
d/o Mr. And Mrs. E. E. McNutt
"In God We Trust To Meet Thee"
14 J. W. Wooten May 17, 1850
Mar 10, 1911
"Resting in the Hope of Glorius Resurrection" (Tall upright marker of white marble)
15 Nolan Landcaster Oct 20, 1894
Nov 21, 1914
"God's Finger Touched Him and He Slept"
16 Cloweda Walker Oct 26, 1917
Mar 21, 1918
"Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven"
17 John W. Rogers ___ __, ____
Mar 08, 1936
(Military marker - PVT 8 Engrs) (Says "Colorado" below name)
Row 9
1 Elmer Alvin Waldran Jul 21, 1899
Oct 01, 1973
 
No Name No date Small Stone
3 Arizona B. Waldran Aug 10, 1893
May 02, 1952
 
4 Claborn M. Mantooth Feb 05, 1852
Apr 08, 1933
(Double headstone)
"Father" "Mother"
Eudochia E. No dates
5 No Name No dates Native stone
6 R. A. Bailey Sep 27, 1852
Nov 13, 1918
"At Rest Mother"
(homemade marker)
7 Bowdish Bailey Nov __, 1833
Nov __, 1919
"At Rest Father"
(Homemade marker)
8 Ernest A. Bailey Apr 25, 1874
Jun 15, 1945
 
9 Mildred Marie Dearmore Jul 04, 1923
Apr 25, 1925
 
10 No Name No date Single headstone
11 J. B. Burlison Apr 04, 1852
Dec 22, 1916
(flat block in between Burlison stones w/ B. B.)
12 Mary Burlison Feb 13, 1854
Oct 09, 1927
w/o J. B.
13 Walter Burlison Apr 18, 1890
Aug 27, 1971
Double headstone
Clara C. Burlison Oct 24, 1891
Aug 22, 1933
14 Gilbert M. Usry Oct 23, 1911
Jan 05, 1912
s/o R. M. and C.
Row 10
1 J. S. Tapp Sep 10, 1888
Feb 18, 1899
s/o J. C. and M. J.
"God Gave He Took"
2 James M. Mattheus Oct 09, 1863
Aug 02, 1905
"In My Father's House are Many Mansions"
3 Alice Walker, wife of W. V. May 24, 1865
Mar 27, 1904
"Earth Has No Sorrows That Heaven Can Not Heal"
No Name No date Funeral Home Marker
5 A. S. Bivens Jul 05, 1853
Nov 16, 1941
double headstone
"Mother" "Father" "He Died As He Lived, A Christian"
John Bivens May 11, 1851
Apr 12, 1928
6 No Name No date  
No Name No date  
8 Sarah E. Hopper Nov 10, 1845
Feb 02, 1928
Mother/Father
"A Loving Husband, A Father Dear, A Faithful Friend, He's Buried Here" -- [Five people buried here on this plot that is surrounded by a black iron fence. There are two small stones with no names or dates.]
N. J. Hopper Jan 05, 1842
Jul 26, 1911
Claud Hopper Jul 11, 1891
May 04, 1940
Unknown No date
Unknown No date
9 No Name No date  
10 No Name No date  
11 Benjamin H. Michael 1926 - 1994 Military marker "LCDR U. S. Navey WWII and Korea"
12 Robert Payne Heiskill Nov 27, 1917
Aug 11, 1988
Military Marker "PCF Army WWII
Row 11
1 Lloyd Vernon Kersey Nov 29, 1929
Jan 11, 1930
s/o Henry and Rella Kersey
2 James T. Aug 18, 1900
Feb 12, 1901
s/o J. T. and Mattie White
"Of Such Is the Kingdom of Heaven"
3 T. R. Finnell Mar 29, 1869
Apr 17, 1903
"No Pain nor Grief nor Anxious Fear. Can Reach the Peaceful Sleeper Here" (Footstone with T.G.F. stone is unstable)
4 Willie Nov 08, 1899
Jun 03, 1900
s/o Parsons
[last name not noted by canvassor]
6 Ben F. Bivens Nov 02, 1894
Sep 29, 1933
 
7 Annie E. Pelsey May 08, 1850
Feb 02, 1908
Double headstone engraved with Mother and Father  -- "May Their Souls Rest in Peace"
Judson I. Pelsey Oct 18, 1850
Oct 05, 1905
8 Austin S. Jones Oct 23, 1900
Feb 04, 1901
"Thou Art Gone Our Little Darling to Greet Us on the Other Side"
9 Olga Maye Ingle May 24, 1928
Nov 12, 1937
 
10 Infant Aug 25, 1935 born/died same day
s/o Starling and Maye Ingle
11 Infant May 12, 1927 born/died same day
d/o Starling and Maye Ingle
12 James A. Ingle Mar 09, 1876
Aug 07, 1960
Double headstone
Sarah Frances May 16, 1878
Aug 03, 1918
13 Rachel Smith Died 1911 "Passed Away"
14 Mary Bowers Mar 07, 1850
Jul 12, 1909
w/o J. H. Bowers
15 W. Sandford Bowers 1886 - 1920  
16 J. Henry Bowers Jun __, 1852
Jan __, 1923
 
17 Lula Bowers   (new stone, no writing other than name)
18 No name   marked by two pipes
19 Unknown   small square stone with no writing
20 Unknown   small square stone with no writing
21 Unknown   small square stone with no writing
22 Wanda R. (Amy) May 25, 1937
Dec 12, 1993
[last name not noted by canvassor]
(Double headstone)
-- Married Oct 20, 1953
Benjamin H. Jun 12, 1926
Jul 26, 1994
23 Unknown   Marked by tree, native stone & stone bench.
24 Heiskill, Ellen L. Apr 04, 1931
___ __, ____
Married April 25, 1969 -- Guitar, hearts and wedding rings side by side in life and death
Robert P. Heiskill Nov 27, 1917
Aug 11, 1988
25 Susan Douglass Apr 02, 1832
Feb 16, 1899
w/o J. N. Douglass
25 J. N. Douglass Jan 08, 1830
Dec 12, 1909
"Asleep in Jesus, As Such Is The Kingdom" 
Row 11.5
1 J. B. Stone Nov 17, 1897
Aug 18, 1899
s/o George and Margarette Stone
"Born of the Kingdom of Heaven"
Row 12
1 Unknown   Red stone no markings legible
2 Solan Smith Jun 11, 1913
Oct 18, 1913
s/o J. F. and M. C. Smith
"Happy Infant Early Blest, Rest in Peaceful Slumber Rest"
3 Charles Curtis Cavin Jan 29, 1904
May 03, 1986
 
4 Mary Cavin Treat Aug 06, 1884
Sep 10, 1974
 
5 Robert S. Cavin 1877 - 1938 (husband)
6 Purline A. Cavin Feb 16, 1856
May 27, 1935
 
7 Lee Caskey Jun 18, 1894
Feb 18, 1965
Double headstone (first name not engraved)
8 Unknown    
9 B. Hill No dates hand carved letters on small 1/2" homemade slab.
10 W. Hill No dates carved letters small 1/2 slab homemade
11 J. D. Mitchell Dec 15, 1847
Dec 29, 1927
"They Who Knew Him Best Will Bless His Name and Keep His Memory Dear While Life Shall Last"
12 C. N. Mitchell Jun 28, 1876
Dec 28, 1927
"Rest in Heaven Beloved Father"
13 J. W. Brown May 10, 1820
Nov 12, 1909
"To Him We Trust A Place Is Given Among The Saints With Christ In Heaven"
14 Margaret A. Brown Jan 15, 1840
Dec 24, 1925
"Thy Life Was Beauty Truth Goodness and Love"
15 Unknown   homemade concrete block marker
16 Unknown   homemade concrete block marker
17 Beulah E. Johnson ___ 19, 1899
Mar 28, 1918
 
18 Frank M. Johnson Sep 05, 1849
Mar 10, 1927
 
19 Alice M. Johnson Jul 01, 1859
May 18, 1930
 
20 Mary Ann (Potter) Griffith Sep 18, 1938
Jul 02, 1987
"God Grant Thee Eternal Peace"
21 Potter (Reserved marker)   No other information
22 Lora M. Tully Oct 03, 1899
Sep 18, 1900
Double headstone -- "Weep Not Papa and Momma For Us For We Are Waiting In Heaven For You"
Paul D. Tully Aug 25, 1915
Sep 14, 1917
23 Josie Tully Feb 12, 1873
Jan 13, 1963
Double headstone
James H. Tully Aug 20, 1869
Feb 09, 1957
24 J. E. Tulley Nov 11, 1828
Mar 26, 1902
"Blessed Are Thee Pure In Heart For They Shall See God"
25 Unknown   Blank Marker
26 Robert Allen Tully 1901 - 1918 "In His Hands Forever"
27 Morris H. Tully 1872 - 1929 "Father"
28 Unknown   Funeral Home Marker
29 Franklin C. Kroth 1923 - 1979 Military Marker -- CPL U S Army WWII Korea
30 Lester M. Kroth Apr 20, 1930
Jan 19, 1978
"At Rest"
31 Vera M. Kroth Jan 09, 1902
Nov 13, 1977
Double headstone -- 
"Our Beloved Mom and Dad"
Claud M. Kroth Feb 04, 1902
Aug 03, 1984
Row 13
1 Blank Marker/Broken    
2 Baby John Tully Dec 24, 1924
May 22, 1928
s/o Mr. And Mrs. J. E. Tully
3 John E. Tully Apr 04, 1892
Sep 29, 1959
Double headstone -- 
"Darling We Miss You"
Pauline Tully Sep 16, 1895
Dec 19, 1971
4 Unknown   illegible -- Metal marker with iron pole
5 No name No dates marked with metal pipe
6 No name No dates marked with metal pipe
7 No name No dates marked with metal pipe
8 Chard H. McDougal 1825 - 1911 21st Tenn Cav. C.S.A.
Row 14
1 Infant d/o W. W. and S. V. Wilcoxson Jan 17, 1900
Jan 19, 1900
"Weep Not Papa and Mama For Me, For I Am Waiting in Heaven For Thee" -- (Stone in good condition)
2 Annie E. Curry
w/o Sterling
___ __, ____
Jan 01, 1920
"Asleep in Jesus" (Stone in good condition)
3 Infant
d/o A. E. and S. Curry
Jan 29, 1919
Jan 29, 1919
(stone in fair condition)
4 Infant
s/o T. N. and M. J. Curry
died Jun 27, 1911 (stone in fair condition)
5 Oliver J. Toumbs
s/o A & M. M.
___ __, ____
Dec 18, 1911
"Budded on Earth To Bloom in Heaven" (stone in fair condition)
6 John L. Toumbs
s/o A & M. M.
Dec 31, 1905
Oct 06, 1911
"Our Darling Has Gone Before To Greet Us On The Golden Shore"
(stone in fair condition)
7 R. Toumbs Jan 31, 1850
Jun 05, 1910
FATHER engraved on stone. "A Loving Husband, A Father Dear, A Faithful Friend Lies Buried Here"
(stone in good condition)
8 James A. Caskey (Father) Nov 10, 1853
Jul 22, 1930
"Their Records Are On High" 
(Stone fair, Cracked at base)
Alice E. Caskey (Mother) Mar 21, 1861
Sep 27, 1932
9 Grace Alexander May 16, 1900
May 21, 1901
d/o James and Minnie
(stone in poor condition)
10 Emma Caskey
w/o J. R.
Sep 02, 1878
Feb 08, 1918
"She Was A Kind and Affectionate Wife, A Fond Mother and A Friend to All" (stone in good condition)
11 Caskey   No other information
12 Mary A. Caskey, wife of J. D. Caskey Oct 07, 1842
Jun 14, 1914
"She Was A Kind and Affectionate Wife and Mother and A Friend To All" (stone in good condition)
13 John W. Caskey Nov 02, 1873
Sep 19, 1908
Double headstone -- 
"Gone But Not Forgotten"
Zora E. Caskey Jan 29, 1880
Mar 23, 1929
14 Lettie Mitchell, d/o J. M. and F. B. Mitchell Jun 22, 1908
Apr 16, 1911
"Gone but Not Forgotten"
15 No name   Homemade Marker cement, etc.
16 Prelula (?)  Mar 17, 1907
Jun 29, 1911
d/o J. W. and Lula Wade 
17 Baby  No date No name 
18 Lula R. Wade Jun 17, 1870 w/o J. W. Wade (no other date)
19 Lucy Anderson ___ __, ____
Oct 31, 1902
(Native stone in poor condition, chipped and worn"
20 Calaway Land Hall, s/o Mrs. T. S. Hall Jun 09, ____
Aug 27, 1918
"Gone But Not Forgotten" 
(Has Footstone)
Row 15
1 S. T. Bass Feb 02, 1845
Jan 11, 1901
 
2 Reuben R. Pollay ___ __, ____
Apr 10, 1910
Aged 52 years
"Gone But Not Forgotten) (Stone has Masonic and Odd Fellow emblems on it)
3 SAACR Adamson   Military service tall stone with the inscription: Co. C 75th Ind. Inf.
4 Infant  Dec 27, 1907 born/died same day
d/o J. F. and Ora Tully
"Sleep With The Angels"
5 R. I. Berry Nov 24, 1862
Jan 10, 1903
Homemade marker out of metal
6 G. L. Toumbs Jun 11, 1875
Jan 28, 1934
"His Memory Is Blessed"
7 Lillie Toumbs May 28, 1897
Dec 11, 1950
"Her Memory Is Blessed"
8 Allen Toumbs 1877 - 1936 "Our Daddy"
9 Minnie M. Toumbs 1872 - 1954 "Our Mother"
10 No name No date  
11 Margaret D. Caskey Jan 11, 1934
___ __, ____
Double headstone
Floyd L. Caskey Dec 18, 1902
Feb 09, 1963
12 No Name No Date  
13 John M. Mitchell Jan 14, 1873
Dec 09, 1959
Double headstone
Sinnie B. Mitchell Jan 31, 1879
Apr 28, 1960
16 Nancy J. Echols Nov 17, 1851
Jun 04, 1911
 
23 Elmo Caskey Jan 01, 1920
May 08, 1976
Military Marker - TEC4 Army WWII
24 Winford Caskey Feb 19, 1923
May 15, 1986
Military Marker Army WWII
Row 16
1 Infant s/o Vernon and Nellie Alexander Apr 05, 1902 born/died same day
"Gone So Soon" (Grave has lamb on the top of it)
2 L. D. Douglass Oct 13, 1840
Aug 25, 1903
"Peacefully Slumbering With Jesus"
3 No markings    
4 No name 1902 Year Only no other date
5 Native stone   no markings
6 Jimmie
d/o J. R. and A. A. Jones
Mar 26, 1905
Nov 18, 1906
"Sleep on Sweet Babe and Take Thy Rest, God Called Thee Home. He Thought It Best" (lamb on top of stone)
7 Ora E. Seward Jan 30, 1900
Dec 28, 1964
 
8 Allie E. Toumbs Jan 23, 1896
Sep 11, 1989
"In Loving Memory"
9 James R. Caskey Feb 07, 1870
Oct 23, 1941
"Father"
The following graves are located in a grove behind 2 large fir trees in the Southwest corner of the Cemetery. There are three rows, but since they are away from the rest, they are listed separately.
  Thomas L. Douglass Feb 24, 1860
Mar 31, 1940
Woodman of the World Marker
  Leonora E. Douglass Aug 30, 1870
Nov 16, 1915
"Thou Art Gone But Not Forgotten" engraving with clasped hands 
  Adson Mar 17, 1898
Apr 17, 1898
s/o T. O. and L. E. Douglass
"Suffer Little Children"
  Baby
d/o J. W. and Susan Stapp
Apr 02, 1901 born/died same day
"Budded on Earth to Bloom in Heaven" (Homemade marker with dove on it)
  Infant
s/o J. W. and Susan Staff
Dec 11, 1899 born/died same day
"Budded on Earth to Bloom in Heaven"
  Infant
s/o J. W. and S. J. Stapp
Aug 25, 1898
Aug 26, 1898
"Budded on Earth to Bloom in Heaven"
  Lottie Work Sep 22, 1891
May 27, 1947
WORK is engraved at base of stone
  Infant (no last name) Mar 05, 1923 only date shown
  Wriley Work Aug 20, 1918
Sep 08, 1918
 
  Infant
d/o Ben and Lottie Work
Jul 25, 1916 born/died same day
"Budded On Earth to Bloom in Heaven"
  Ida May 
d/o Joe and Ollie Work
Nov 20, 1911
Jan 19, 1915
"Weep Not Papa and Mama For Me. For I Am Waiting In Heaven For Thee"
  J. B. Work Aug 28, 1904
Sep 30, 1949
"Gone but Not Forgotten"
  Alice
w/o Ben Work
Nov 28, 1887
Nov 12, 1911
"Gone But Not Forgotten" 
WORK is engraved at base of stone
  John Benjamin Work Jan 28, 1884
Jun 19, 1936
WORK is engraved at base of stone
  M. Work no dates marker is located among the trees
  Nancy Jane Work 1858 - 1939 "A Life of Love and Kindness" GRANDMOTHER is engraved at top of stone
  Joseph E. Work 1889 - 1948 "His Presence Lent A Radiance"
1Oklahoma Genealogical Society, "Box Cemetery (Lexington)," Oklahoma Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 25, No. 3 (1984-1985).
2J. H. Hoskinson (Mrs.), Cleveland County Tombstone Inscriptions, (1955-56), Box Cemetery (Lexington).
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