Funeral Home Records of
Burials in Love Cemetery

Floyd (High) Brook, d. 22 February 1937. “Near Roseborough Springs, TX. Age 22 yrs 7 months & 24 days (6-28-1914). Accidental death. Judge Calloway Carronor” (coroner?)

Mr. George Brown, d. 25 December 1940

Mrs. Melvina Brown, d. 25 July 1943

Mr. Albert Henderson, d. 22 May 1939, b. 16 April 1865

Mr. Gus Jenkins, d. 18 August 1954

Mr. Gus Jenkins, d. 3 November 1949 (“cause of death Dr. Perry, Jefferson, TX”)

Infant of Lee Estes and Izana Jenkins, d. 27 January 1936 “in Kahn Hospital. Still born. Dr. Granby in charge. Internment in Love Cemetery 27 January 1936.”

Sidney Johnson, d. 11 November 1961

Harret Johnson, d. 13 April 1961

Baby Mineweather, d. 31 July 1943. Coffin, $10, paid in full.

Sarah Samuels, d. 17 May 1933, age 65

Mr. Richard Taylor, d. 4 October 1938. Richard Taylor was son of Ohio Taylor (therefore related to Doris, Albert, and R.D.).

Q.T. Webb, d. 27 April 1962

Oscar Webb, d. 26 July 1943 (that date is actually the “Shipped from Ft. Worth” date in record)

Baby May Woodkins, d. 5 March 1940, at 8 months old, “on Verhalen Nursery” (2 ft. coffin cost $8. Funeral paid in full by Wilt Powell)

These records almost all mention the attending doctor who certified the death and stated its cause, but only few mention an actual cause other than for one twenty-two-year-old man whose death was listed as “accidental.”60

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