OLD BEDFORD SCHOOL


This cemetery is located in Bedford, TX. For More information on this historical cemetery visit The Old Bedford School Project.

The following listing was taken from a copy of records available at the Bedford Library in Bedford, TX.  Some of the records on the library listing were inconsistent with the actual tombstones and some inscriptions were not listed. This listing below reflects changes made after verification of actual tombstones. There are other graves in this cemetery without markers and will never be known.......

Carrie Bessie Acton
May 10, 1882 - April 1945
Grandmother Acton
Howard Perry Acton
Sept. 30, 1903 - March 1921
Luna Acton
1880 - 1938
Mother
Rufus Perry Acton
Oct. 23, 1878 - May 2, 1966
Valda R. Acton
Dec. 22, 1905 - April 27, 1930
"In loving memory of" "gone to a bright home where grief cannot come"
William Philip Acton
Sept. 8, 1922 - June 8, 1923
William R. Acton
Recorded in 1980 but not found in 1997
A.G.W.
Could be a cornerstone or footstone for another grave
A.J.V.
Recorded in 1980 but not found in 1997
Ann Allen
Recorded in 1980 but not found in 1997
Olen C. Allen
Oct. 18, 1907 - July 20, 1991
"TEC 5 US Army World War II
William Allen
Jan. 16, 1872 - Oct. 28, 1968
Recorded in 1980 but not found in 1997
Nancy Allmond
1831 - 1913
Anderson
Rapley Homer Anderson
July 20, 1995 aged 69 yrs 4mo 11 days
Recorded in 1980 but not found in 1997
Ellen Arnold
1884 - 1968
Precious Memories
Hiram Arnold
1877 -1951
Precious Memories
Capp H. Arther
1901 - 1947
Fannie J. Arther
October 30, 1843 - February 9, 1983
Gone From Our Home But Not Forgotten
Little Loid Arther
Birth and Death 1894
Carried By The Angels to the Land of Rest
Marcus D. Arther
March 10, 1834 - Feb.1, 1893
Hardy P. Arther
1867 - 1955
Prince E. Arther
Feb. 24, 1869 - Jan. 29, 1890
Tisha T. Arther
1873 - 1911
Baby Barr
Eugene H. Barr
May 21, 1892 - June 30, 1948
"Tex Pvt Co. F 7 AMM Tn W.W.I
Hattie Barr
Aug. 19, 1875 - Oct. 21, 1950
John Barr
Nov. 9, 1853 - June 29, 1941
"Husband" "At Rest"
I.L. Barr
Oct. 4, 1857 - July 26, 1923
Mary Barr
Died Dec 1875 age about 53 yrs.
Wife of WM. Barr
Matilua Jane Barr
May 12, 1858 - Jane 27, 1933
"Wife" "At Rest" Wife of John Barr
Nolen Barr
Died April 1876, age about 18 yrs
Son of Wm. M. Barr
Sarah A. Barr
June 6, 1866 - July 26, 1923
"No pain nor grief no anxious fear can reach the peaceful sleeper here"
Myrtle Bates
Dec. 18, 1890
"Infant of R. H. Bates & L.A. Bates"
Charles Crow Bearden
May 4, 1854 - Aug. 14, 1954
Recorded by DAR in 1956 not found in 1980
Mrs. Ella Doris Bearden
Sept. 15, 1860 - July 28, 1938
Recorded by DAR in 1956 not found in 1980
Guy E. Bird
Oct. 8, 1918 - May 29, 1957
Maerie Bird
Mar. 14, 1916
"Gone From Our Home But Not Oue Hearts"
Ella Black
July 19, 1859 - Dec. 30, 1928
Ira Wayne Black
Sept. 2, 1894 - Jan. 1949
"Your love will light my pathway" PVT 97 Ballow Co. Air Svc.
Robert Black
Nov. 13, 1855 - April 14, 1921
Willie Black
Dec. 13, 1882 - OCt. 23, 1886
Inscription unreadable
Annie T. Bobo
1858 - 1886
Bettie W. Bobo
Nov. 10, 1866 - Feb. 2, 1871
Carrie Bobo
Died Sept. 6, 1873 -Age 1yr 4mo 11 days
Dau of E.B. & M.J. Bobo
Carrie Bobo
1884 1886
Inscription unreadable
Dollie Bobo
Aug 20, 1878 - Dec. 13, 1881
"Dau. of J.H. & Annie Bobo"
Eilisha Bobo
April 28, 1838 - Nov. 21, 1875
Ernest Bobo
1883 -1883
J.E. Bobo
1869 - 1914
Joel H. Bobo
1845- 1921
J.S. Bobo
 1863- 1908` " Gone but not Forgotten"
Mary . Bobo
 1886-1886
OdA Bobo
 Mar 17 - Apr 278 1896
R.A. Bobo
 1869-1930
Robert A. Bobo, Jr.
 Dec. 3, 1903 - Dec. 14, 1903
Vada Bobo
 Mar 17 Apr. 27 1896
W.W. Bobo
 July 8, 1813 - Sept. 20, 1884
JessieG. Boyles
William McKinley Bradley
 Died June 13, 1953 Recroded by DAR in 1956 not found in 1980
Laurie Anne Bramblett
 Nov. 23, 1960 - April 13, 1981 "In loving memory of our daughter" "With Jesus"
Jo ANne Smith Bramblett
 Dec. 8, 1932 - June 17, 1996 "Loving Wife andMother"
James Emmett "Pappy Brazzell
 Feb. 23, 1921 - Jan. 3, 1942
Roxie Cannnon Brazzell
 July 29, 1919 - Dec. 2, 1993 "Mimi"
Colone M. Jim Brewer
May 4, 1907 - Sept. 26, 1974
Debbrah Brewer
Mar. 15, 1961 - Sept. 14, 1963
Gertrude P. Brewer
July 7, 1919 - Dec. 22, 1985
Michelle Brewer
Nov. 18, 1959 - Mar. 22, 1960
Dolon Berta Brisbon
Oct. 28, 1889 - Oct. 10, 1978
Dortha Mae Brisbon
March 24, 1922 - No Date
"Together Forever" Wife of Glenn Dale Brisbon
Eli Davis Brison
May 6, 1883 - April 18, 1951
Glenn Dale Brisbon
July 16, 1917 - Jan. 14, 1993
"Together Forever" Husband of Dortha Mae Brisbon
Ray Brisbon
Dec. 25, 1923 - March 11, 1997
"Memory of our Loving Brother"
Robert David Brisbon
May 21, 1952 - Aug. 15, 1977
"Beloved son - husband - father
Baby Brown
Jan. 3, 1902
Benjamin F. Brown
Nov. 19, 1890 - June 26, 1970
Texas CPL Ordnance Dept. WWI
Ben M. Brown
Mar. 1, 1856 - Jan. 5, 1916
"Father"
Doris C. Brown
July 1, 1914 - Jan. 7, 1979
Eunice H. Brown
April 22, 19819 - Dec. 13, 1998
"Married Oct. 7, 1937
J. F. Brown
Feb. 4, 1852 - Jan. 5, 1881
M. Francis Brown
May 2, 1860 - Sept. 4, 1913
"Mother"
Merkley Lee Brown
Jan. 15, 1921 - Jan. 25, 1977
"Son"
Mrs. E.A. Brown
Mar. 8, 1824 - Feb. 4, 1907
:Gone to Rest"
Paul Lee Brown
March 27, 1889 - Aug 27, 1952
PVT 141 Infantry 35 Div WWI
W.H. Brown
Aug. 9, 18454 - July 13, 1902
"Another links is broken in our household band but a chain is forming in a better land"
William Loyde Brown
Sept. 16, 1895 July 6, 1914
Earl Bryant
1882 - 1923
J.K. Bryant
Jan. 19, 1904 - May 12, 1984
"US Army World War II
Mray E. Bryant
1877 -1950
William E. Bryant
1866 - 1926
J. H. Buffington
Nov. 8, 1882 - Nov. 12, 1911
Emma Gertrude Acton Caissey
Aug 20, 1918 - Jan. 4, 1939
"Wife of Paul Caissey
W. Campbell
Buried Next to COOKS
Cannon
Adams Euless Cannon
July 16, 1884 - Nov. 5, 1954
Amber ALice Cannon
June 11, 1896 - May 12, 1970
Dona Lillian Cannon
Sept. 19, 1887 - Feb. 20, 1982
Gladys Moore Cannon
1905 - 1996
John M. Cannon
Sept. 17, 1867 - Nov. 8, 1920
Lee Dewey Cannon
Nov. 6, 1898 - Aug. 6, 1955
"TEX SI U.S.N.R.W.W.I., W.W.II
Mary E. Cannon
Sept. 10, 1898 - Aug. 11, 1935
Mary M. Cannon
Oct. 6, 1867 - Mar. 23, 1881
"D/O W.G. & S.S."
Robert E. Cannon
1905 - 1967
S.S. Cannon
Nov. 16, 1842 - Jume 1, 1903
Bonnie May Clark
May 22, 1983 - Aug. 26, 1910

"D/OR.C. & Sarah E. Clark"

"A light from our household is gone a voice we loed is stilled a place is vacant in our hearts that never can be filled"
Alice C. Clowers
1912 -1956
Dorothy F. Clowers
Dec. 9, 1944 - Jan 8, 1945
"OUr Loved One is Gone
Edward Clowers
April 25, 1911 - July 24, 1993
Joe E. Clowers
July 18, 1931 - June 14, 1949
"Our son and brother" "Our loved one is gone but not forgotten"
Mary E. Clowers
Oct. 1879 - Jan. 22, 1919
"Wife of P.E. Clowers" "The dearest spot under the sky is where wife and mother lies"
Preston E. Clowers
Recorded by DAR in 1956 Not found in 1980
E. Cook
M. Cook
Maybe footstone
Marvin T. Cook
April 3, 1913 - Feb. 5, 1971
C.T. Corbett
Aug 24, 1844 - July 17, 1924
Emma Corbett
Marc. 1, 1850 - March, 12, 1926
Lillian Corbett
1882 - 1977
"We all miss you"
W. C. Corbett
April 9, 1876 - April 18, 1909
C. Convey
Feb. 9, 1851 - Nov. 25, 1885
"For if we beleive that Jesus died and rose again even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him (Dar recorded name as John C. Covey
Odessa Cromer
Oct. 16, 1900 - Mar. 11, 1948
"Asleep in JesusJ"
Russell S. Cromer
April 24, 1904 - July 1, 1963
"Father"
Vashti Fitch Cromer
May 6, 1869 - Sept. 29, 1960
William W. Cromer
Sept. 10, 1869 - Sept. 29, 1949
Amye Davis
July 27, 1894 -Nov. 24, 1967
Hardin C. Davis
July 5, 1894 - July 14, 1945
Ruby Davis
Feb. 1, 1905 - Feb. 1936
D.B.
A.B. Deacon
Died Jan. 1, 1885
Josehine Decamp
feb. 24, 1866 - Jan. 19, 1936
Recorded in 1980 but not found in 1997
John Wm. Denny
1857 -1943
D.H.J.
maybe cornerstone
D.M.I.
maybe conerstone
Sam Hayen Ellis
Feb. 20, 1922 - Sept. 14, 1932
"At Rest"
E.B.
maybe cornerstone
E.L.E.
Recorded in 1980 but not found in 1997
E.S.
maybe cornerstone
Eula
Single gray rock marker
J.F. Evins
Born Jan. 26, 1854 - Died Feb 2, 1881
J.E. L. Farmer
Feb 8, 1878 - Feb. 27, 1885
"Dau of J.B. & M.A. Farmer
M.A. Farmer
E. Annie Phillips Farrar
Feb. 23, 1869 - Jan. 7, 1912
"Wife of J.C. Farrrar "Gone but not Forgotten"
J.C. Farrar
April 14, 1865 - Dec. 8, 1926
"Gone but not Forgotten"
T.A. Guss Farrar
June 26, 1862 - Dec. 16, 1913
"Sleep on brother thy work is done, Jesus has come and borne theehome"
Andy W. Felps
Feb 28, 1882 - June 16, 1964
B. Felps
Dec. 30, 1910 - Dec. 6, 1970
Fannie Cannon Felps
Dec. 25, 1885 - April 30, 1974
"Burried By Mother"
George B. Felps
Sept. 8, 1854 -Sept. 30, 1940
Helen Felps
Margart C. Felps
April 28, 1859 - May 18, 1937
Thos. Harry Felps
May 19, 1889 - July 14, 1911
Trula Felps
August 26, 1904
Wm. E. Ferguson
Gladys Brown Fisk
Dec. 3, 1897 - April 5, 1974
"Mother"
Barney K. Fitch
Sept. 23, 1875 - Feb. 26, 1944
Catherine Fitch
Sept. 10, 1840 - July 22, 1923
Daniel Clay Fitch
Nov. 20 - Dec. 5, 1949
David F. Fitch
Aug. 20 - Sept. 18, 1951
Edna Loyce Fitch
Feb. 3, 1903 - Dec. 9, 1980
Effie L. Fitch
1884 - 1945
Frank Fitch
Aug 17, 1922 - Feb. 29, 1924
"No babe came from the infinite here, but something of splender he brought"
James R. Fitch
Aug. 27, 1886 - July 18, 1953
J. S. Fitch
Feb. 2, 1849 - Jan. 6, 1918
"Gone but not forgotten"
Margaret C. Fitch
Jan. 19, 1882 - Jan. 1, 1968
"Maggie" "At Rest"
Mattie C. Fitch
1858 - 1942
Maude Fitch
Jan. 1, 1882 -April 5, 1958
Nora Bobo Fitch
Mar. 10, 1881 - Nov. 15, 1959
Samuel T. Fitch
Jan. 15, 1878 - July 19, 1955
Thos. Fitch
Dec. 6, 1837 - April 19, 1922
Thomas H. Fitch
1885 -
Walter R. Fitch
Dec. 13, 1912 - Dec. 10, 1972
"Postmaster" "Precious Memories"
William Hubert Fitch
Mar. 6, 1881 - July 25, 1954
William Reece Fitch
May 23, 1873 - Feb. 1, 1959
W.E. "Bud" Fowler
June 3, 1874 - Jyly 20, 1949
"Daddy"
Alice M. French
Feb. 12, 1901 - Aug. 9, 1988
Curtis French
1910 - 1920
Essie French
1886 - 1975
Homer H. French
Oct. 26, 1901 - May 16, 1966
Hugh French
1885 -1920
French Infant Children
July 30, 1875 and May 12, 1876
"Of U.M. & F. E. French
James M. French
jUly 23, 1843 - Sept. 12, 1918
"CO I 4 ALA CAV. CSA"
James Marshall French
Nov. 15, 1903 - Oct. 25, 1964
Jeff French
1913 - 1920
Jim French
1877- 1962
Josiah T. French
Nov. 20, 1820 - Oct. 13, 1878
PVT 1 MO MTD VOLS MexicanWar
Little Lamoine French
Jan 23, 1908 - Jan. 13, 1909
"Dau of J.H. & M.E. French"
Martha E. French
Jan. 7, 1833 - Feb 25, 1875
"Wife Of J.T. French"
Neal French
Jan. 17, 1919 - Dec 1, 1939
Noah Manley French
Feb 17, 1880 - Jan. 12, 1903
Sarah French
Jan. 26, 1846 - Jan. 24, 1937
U.M. French
Feb 12, 1850 - Oct. 12, 1895
Mary F. Givens
1856 - 1932
Wanda Brown Golden
Aug -       - 1951
G.W. Gordan
Dec. 25, 1849 - Dec. 29, 1929
Corah Tex Ann Grammer
1872 - 1956
James Waler Grammer
1866 - 1958
Gerald F. Gray
April 12, 1954 - April 12, 1954
Recorded by DAR in 1956 not found in 1980
Anthony G. Greer
Feb. 12, 1957 - Feb. 12, 1957
Cal. V. Greer
Aug. 28, 1892 - Mar. 3, 1953
Howard L. Greer
Dec. 13, 1933 - Feb. 12, 1936
Minnie O. Greer
Nov. 20, 1895 - July 14, 1983
Arthur J. Griffin
1875 - 1954
Emma L. Griffin
1880 - 1960
Albert Guill
Oct. 18, 1891 - Dec. 15, 1891
"Infant of A.R. & S.L." "Home to be No More"
Franchell Gurganus
Sept. 9, 1914 - June 14, 1940
"Just Fran" "Faithful to the End"
Luna H. Hackney
Dec. 5, 1888 - Sept. 30, 1959
Annie Hammond
April 1, 1853 - Oct. 29, 1919
"A fond Mother and a Friend to All"
Charley Hammond
Feb. 8, 1887 - Oct. 23, 1887
Dora Hammond
Feb. 16, 1878 - Aug. 6, 1888
"Dau of J.K.P. & A. Hammond"
Frank M. Hammond
1914
"inf. of DR & Mrs. J. E. Hammond
J.K.P. Hammond
Judd E. Hammond
1884 - 1961
"Father "
Lee M. Hammond
Nov. 16, 1869 - Feb. 10, 1962
"Lee M. Hammond went to school on this hill ...taught schoool for forty years... school is out and teacher is gone home.
Lillian C. Hammond
Oct. 11, 1879 - Mary 12, 1973
Wright Hammond
April 19, 1880 - Sept 26, 1911
Thomas G. Henley
Sarah E. Hickman
Mar. 30, 1893 - Mar. 13, 1985
H.J. / D.S.
Bell Holder
Mar. 9, 1897 - June 17, 1932
Mary B. Holder
1932
T.H. Hurst
1881 - 1890
Mary L. Hurst
Oct. 15, 1853 - Feb 21, 1908
"Weep not for they are at Rest"
T. Rado Hurst
April 7, 1937
Texas PVT 1 CL 138 INF 35 Div
William L. Hurst
June 1, 1834 - June 27, 1922
Two Markers for W.L. Hurst (June 1, 1833 - Jue 26, 1922)Hurst Relatives state that W.L. death is June 26, 1922 PVT CO. H 61 Tenn. Inf. Confederate States Army
Husband
Jackaei
J.A.M.
Transcibed in 1980 not found in 1997
Jane
Jewell Jimson
Feb 27, 1896 - Dec. 10, 1918
"We'll Meet Again"
J.J.M.
Recorded in 1980 not found in 1997
Lewis Madison Jobe
1850 -1947
M. Jobe
Sarah Frances Jobe
1861 - 1927
JOG
maybe cornerstone or footstone
George Thomas Johnson
Dec. 23, 1908 - Sept. 23, 1915
"Son of Mr. & Mrs. W.M. Johnson"
Maud Kimzey Jones
1873 -1965
"Mother"
Oct 21, 1942
Oct 21, 1942
"Dau of Marlow & Margie Jordan
Margie N. Jordan
Dec 25, 1921
Marlow C. Jordan
Nov. 13, 1914 - April 12, 1969
Nattie Buffington Jordan
Nov. 13, 1914 - April 12, 1969
I.T. Keller
May 27, 1947 - Nov. 15, 1924
M.A. Keller
July 14, 1870 - Aug. 16, 1890
Mrs. I.T. Keller
Mar. 16, 1862 - OCt. 2, 1930
Mattie Kennamer
1869 - 1894
"Wife of P.D. Kennamer" A Devoted Wife, Fond Mother and Friend to All"
Isaac M. Kimzey
"Co D 13 ILL.Cal"
Constant Kline
1952 - 1937
Denia Kline
1882 - 1901
Olloe Kline
Jan. 29, 1881 - July 20, 1881
Dau. of C & S.J. Kline
Sarah J. Kline
1852 - 1937
Charlotte Ann Lally
Mar. 7, 1886 - July 16, 1964
"Lottie Ann Brown"
Caleb Stanley Luttrell
Died June 17, 1965 Age 65 yrs
Recorded in 1980 not found in 1997
M.A.B.
maybe cornerstone or footstone
M.A.R.
maybe cornerstone or footstone
Annie Martin
1886 - 1965
Annie Elias Martin
APril 17, 1898 - Jan. 1, 1952
Recorded by DAR in 1956 not found in 1980
F.A. Martin
Mar. 28, 1854 - July 11, 1937
"Mother"
John J. Martin
Feb 10, 1913 - July 8, 1972
"Tex CPL 2067 QM Truck Co. W.W. II
L.W. Martin
Nov. 28, 1856 - July 24, 1931
"Father"
Oscar Martin
April 7, 1885 - July 27, 1956
Recorded by DAR in 1956 not found in 1980
Peter K. Matthew
Born Mar. 8, 1824 - Died Feb. 12, 1869
At Rest
Andrew Jack May
Died Feb. 12, 1947, Afe 70yrs 4mos 15 days
Recorded by Dar 1956 not found in 1980
E.C. May
1827 -1906
"A tender mother and faithful friend"
W. May
1824 - 1879
"An honest man is the work of God"
M.B.A.
Recorded in 1980 not found in 1997
M.E.M.
maybe cornerstone or footstone