Ovilla Cemetery
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Shiloh I............Shiloh II............Shiloh III...............Ovilla
Location: Behind the United Methodist Church in Ovilla, Texas. The
Cemetery is
in use regularly and maintained. The oldest grave recorded is 1887.
Owned by the First Methodist Church in Ovilla, Ellis county, TX.
The Ovilla cemetery does not have sign over the gate right now because we have it down to be refurbished. Hope to have it back up by the end of summer. Since there are only two of us to do all of the upkeep and maintenance some things just have to wait. (2004)
| LAST NAME | FN/MI |
B |
COMMENTS | GRID # |
| Marks | Billy | B | 1965 | F1-18 |
| Marks | Sarah | B | 1970 | F1-13 |
| Martin | Charlie G. | B | 1970 | J1-03 |
| Martin | Lillie M. | B | 1986 | JA-01 |
| Martin | Rosie L. | B | 1992 | C1-02 |
| Martin | Van Roe | B | 1974 | C1-03 |
| Mason | Mary | B | 1895 | K2-09 |
| Massey | Joseph H. | B | 1931 | J2-06 |
| Mayfield | Margret Permlie | B | 1895 | J2-08 |
| MC1lister | Ewell F. | B | 1950 | C1-24 |
| MC1lister | Infant son | B | 1909 | C1-22 |
| MC1lister | Laura E. | B | 1941 | C1-23 |
| McDowell | Craig A. | B | 1999 | H2-07 |
| McElroy | Albert R. (Bud) | B | 1982 | H2-17 |
| McElroy | Bessie Chauvin | B | 1946 | B2-32 |
| McElroy | Bessie E. | B | 1901 | H2-14 |
| McElroy | Edward Thomas | B | 1960 | F2-04 |
| McElroy | Geneva | |
|
F2-03 |
| McElroy | George P. | B | 1987 | F2-06 |
| McElroy | H. L. (Buddy) | B | 1994 | B2-42 |
| McElroy | Harley (Son of R. L.) | B | No D1tes | H2-13 |
| McElroy | Helen J. | B | 1999 | H2-16 |
| McElroy | Herrietta | B | 1885 | H2-28 |
| McElroy | Infant Daughter Mamie | B | 1905 | H2-19 |
| McElroy | Infant Daughter of A. R. | B | 1941 | H1-18 |
| McElroy | James Winfrey | B | 1921 | H2-25 |
| McElroy | Jimmie L. | B | 1986 | H2-21 |
| McElroy | Juanita Joy | |
|
B2-41 |
| McElroy | Laura | B | 1932 | F2-14 |
| McElroy | Lavada A. | B | 1905 | H2-10 |
| McElroy | Leon H. “Mac” | B | 1968 | B2-46 |
| McElroy | Leonard W. | B | 1980 | B2-40 |
| McElroy | Lewis | B | 1919 | F2-18 |
| McElroy | Lillian S. | B | 1991 | H2-08 |
| McElroy | Lorraine C. | |
|
H2-08 |
| McElroy | Lynn Marvin | B | 1971 | H2-02 |
| McElroy | Marion W. | B | 1980 | C2-27 |
| McElroy | Marvin | B | 1905 | H2-11 |
| McElroy | Mattie M. | B | 1999 | B2-39 |
| McElroy | Norma Jean | |
|
H2-01 |
| McElroy | Norman Wayne | B | 1941 | C2-25 |
| McElroy | Rebecca | B | 1884 | H2-23 |
| McElroy | Robert L. | B | 1988 | H2-09 |
| McElroy | Robert L. | B | 1901 | H2-15 |
| McElroy | Ruth O. | |
|
C2-26 |
| McElroy | Thelma B. | B | 1989 | F2-05 |
| McElroy | Tom C. | B | 1941 | H2-24 |
| McElroy | Virgil James (Bo) | B | 1973 | B2-33 |
| McElroy | Vivian Pogue | B | 1929 | F2-19 |
| McElroy | Walter G. | B | 1956 | H1-22 |
| McElroy | William J. | B | 1934 | H2-22 |
| McFarlin | Benjamin Porter | B | 1887 | C1-05 |
| McFarlin | Erixna Caroline | B | 1902 | C1-06 |
| McKennon | Willie | B | 1989 | C2-11 |
| McLemore | Berneice Marie | B | 1987 | A2-07 |
| McLemore | Horace Eudel | B | 1988 | A2-08 |
| McLemore | Janis L. | |
|
B1-15 |
| McLemore | Michael R. | B | 1998 | B1-14 |
| McLemore | Odie L. | B | 1948 | A2-06 |
| McLemore | Sallie | B | 1969 | A2-05 |
| Miers | G. H. | B | 1905 | D1-13 |
| Miers | G. W. | B | |
|
| Miers | J. C. | B | 1975 | F2-12 |
| Miers | N. Frances | B | 1971 | F2-11 |
| Miller | Gregory Allen | B | 1969 | I2-10 |
| Miller | Lois Ryan | B | 1977 | D2-08 |
| Moffett | George S. | B | 1896 | D1-13 |
| Moffett | John C. | B | 1989 | D1-12 |
| Moffett | John Hemphill | B | 1906 | D1-15 |
| Moffett | Laura M. | B | 1884 | D1-11 |
| Moffett | Mary F. | B | 1905 | D1-14 |
| Moseley | Dorotha E. | B | 1905 | J2-03 |
| Moseley | James Thomas | B | 1993 | K1-12 |
| Moseley | Richard L. | B | ???? | |
| Mosley | Betty Lou | |
No info | |
| Mosley | Edna Pauline | |
|
K1-02 |
| Mosley | Ernest J. | B | 1977 | K1-03 |
| Mosley | Fannie M. | |
|
H1-05 |
| Mosley | Kenneth Ray | B | 1932 | K1-01 |
| Mosley | Leland Doyle | B | No info | |
| Mosley | Merlin W, | B | 2000 | H1-06 |
| Nelson | Georgie E. | B | 1888 | F1-08 |
| Nelson | Isaac | B | 1885 | F2-01 |
| Nelson | James D. | B | 1925 | F1-15 |
| Nelson | Margaret A. | B | 1889 | F1-09 |
| Nelson | Margaret J. | B | 1941 | F1-14 |
| Nelson | Samuel E. | B | 1898 | F1-10 |
| Nelson | Signey A. | B | 1886 | E1-14 |
| O’Dell | Maude | B | 1994 | A2-36 |
| O’Dell | Weldon D. | |
|
A2-37 |
| Odom | Arley C. | B | 2001 | A2-02 |
| Odom | Mary E. | |
|
A2-01 |
| Odom | Rosa K. | B | 1930 | C2-13 |
| Ohr | Grady | |
|
A1-11 |
| Ohr | Winona | B | 1994 | A1-10 |
| Pace | Elizabeth Ann McElroy | B | 1979 | B2-43 |
| Pace | Karl Sidney | B | |
B2-42 |
| Patterson | Bertha Alma | B | 1959 | G2-06 |
| Pearson | Carol B. | B | 1993 | H2-06 |
| Peel | Arnold Wayne | B | 1905 | J2-09 |
| Peel | Juanita L. | B | 1968 | I2-09 |
| Pennington | A. A. | B | 1896 | I2-06 |
| Pennington | Mary Jane | B | 1915 | I2-07 |
| Pennington | W. E. | B | 1919 | I2-08 |
| Perkins | William | B | 1898 | I2-16 |
| Pickard | Cora Brooks | B | 1905 | C2-18 |
| Pickard | George | B | 1997 | C2-17 |
| Pickard | Herbert | B | 1964 | C2-21 |
| Pickard | Jewell | B | 1986 | C2-20 |
| Pickard | Milton | B | 1905 | C2-19 |
| Pogue | Hugh | B | 1985 | B1-23 |
| Poole | Jack H. | B | 1974 | A1-23 |
| Poole | Nellie L. | B | 2000 | A1-22 |
| Porter | Jim E. | B | 1992 | C2-25 |
| Porter | Mildred Lee | B | 1994 | C2-28 |
| Pritchett | Lera | |
Numbers Missing | |
| Pritchett | Ruth Annette | B | 1940 | B1-26 |
| Putman | C. W. | B | 1922 | E1-11 |
| Putman | Charles W. | B | 1973 | E1-10 |
| Putman | Emma Lois | B | 1986 | E1-08 |
| Putman | J. G. | B | 1897 | E1-06 |
| Putman | Joseph Grover | B | 1935 | E1-09 |
| Putman | Mrs. J. G. | B | 1931 | E1-07 |
| Putman | Tommie G. | B | 1895 | E1-12 |
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