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Denton County
Texas

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Denton County

Index to Locations

  • CorinthShiloh Cemetery
  • DentonOdd Fellows Cemetery
  • DentonRoselawn Memorial Park
  • LewisvilleOld Hall Cemetery


    ShilohCemetery
    Corinth, Denton County, Texas
    David Pierre Hollis Jr. (1915-2004) — also known asD. P. Hollis — of Corinth,DentonCounty, Tex.BornSeptember22, 1915.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;mayorof Corinth, Tex., 1961-63.DiedMay 1,2004 (age88 years, 222days).Interment at Shiloh Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof David Pierre Hollis; married to Margie Helm.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


  • Odd FellowsCemetery
    Denton, Denton County, Texas
    James Lilburn Wright (1886-1969) — also known asJ. L. Wright — of Denton,DentonCounty, Tex.Born in Texas,April 7,1886.Automobiledealer;mayor ofDenton, Tex., 1934-38; defeated, 1938, 1940.Baptist.Member,Kiwanis.Died in Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,June 19,1969 (age83 years, 73days).Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
    Lee PrestonLee Egan Preston (1898-1972) — also known asLee Preston — of Denton,DentonCounty, Tex.BornFebruary14, 1898.Mayorof Denton, Tex., 1938-46; defeated, 1946.DiedJune 1,1972 (age74 years, 108days).Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: Denton (Tex.)Record-Chronicle, April 6, 1938
     
     Relatives:Married1916 to DelmaSqyres.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Henry Clay Ferguson (1846-1923) — of Texas. Born in Texas,December1, 1846.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1888(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Africanancestry.Died inEllisCounty, Tex.,January6, 1923 (age76 years, 36days).Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery.
     Presumably namedfor:HenryClay
     Relatives: Brother ofCharlesM. Ferguson; married to Julia Ann Hogg McDonald.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    Roselawn MemorialPark
    Roselawn Drive
    Denton, Denton County, Texas
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Herbert Ray Roberts (1913-1992) — also known asRay Roberts — of McKinney,CollinCounty, Tex.Born in McKinney,CollinCounty, Tex.,March28, 1913.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; served in theU.S. Navy during the Korean conflict; member ofTexasstate senate, 1955-62;U.S.Representative from Texas 4th District, 1962-81.Died ofheartdisease, in Denton,DentonCounty, Tex.,April13, 1992 (age79 years, 16days).Interment at Roselawn Memorial Park.
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     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Robert Troop Day (1882-1944) — also known asRobert T. Day — of Denton,DentonCounty, Tex.Born in Valdosta,LowndesCounty, Ga.,November30, 1882.Veterinarian;candidate formayor ofDenton, Tex., 1936, 1938.Died, from aheartattack, in Denton,DentonCounty, Tex.,January27, 1944 (age61 years, 58days).Interment at Roselawn Memorial Park.
     Relatives: Sonof James Marshall Day and Nancy Katherine (McIntyre) Day; married toRosa Belle Rogers.
     Epitaph: "He lived and died forothers."
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     William C. Shrader (1893-1967) — also known asBill Shrader — of Corinth,DentonCounty, Tex.Born in Rock Hill,CollinCounty, Tex.,December26, 1893.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;pharmacist;mayorof Corinth, Tex., 1960-61.DiedJune 16,1967 (age73 years, 172days).Interment at Roselawn Memorial Park.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Eugene Thomas Conley (1908-1981) — also known asEugene Conley — Born in Lynn,EssexCounty, Mass.,March12, 1908.Republican.Operasinger;performed, Republican National Convention, 1952.Died, fromcancer,in WestgateHospital,Denton,DentonCounty, Tex.,December18, 1981 (age73 years, 281days).Interment at Roselawn Memorial Park.
     Relatives: Sonof Reuben Anthony Conley and Josephine (Farnsworth) Conley; marriedto Alvah Odetta Young.
     See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Floyd Wilford Wright (1926-1990) — also known asFloyd Wright — of Corinth,DentonCounty, Tex.Born in Lewisville,DentonCounty, Tex.,March 5,1926.Mayorof Corinth, Tex., 1963-64.Died in Sandy Shores,DentonCounty, Tex.,March21, 1990 (age64 years, 16days).Interment at Roselawn Memorial Park.
     Relatives: Sonof Hubert Wright and Bertha Ellen (Stevens) Wright; married toBernice Land.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    Old HallCemetery
    1200 McGee Lane
    Lewisville, Denton County, Texas
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Martin Horace Milliken (1883-1952) — also known asHorace Milliken — of Lewisville,DentonCounty, Tex.BornOctober18, 1883.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;banker;mayorof Lewisville, Tex., 1941-49.DiedJanuary12, 1952 (age68 years, 86days).Interment at Old Hall Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof William Dickerson Milliken and Margaret Crockett (Young)Milliken.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Arthur Hayes (1880-1955) — of Lewisville,DentonCounty, Tex.BornSeptember24, 1880.Mayorof Lewisville, Tex., 1932-40.DiedMay 7,1955 (age74 years, 225days).Interment at Old Hall Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof James Hayes and Sallie Elizabeth (Sigman) Hayes; married to MabelLavinia Dixon.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Martin D. Fagg (1870-1948) — of Lewisville,DentonCounty, Tex.BornOctober6, 1870.Dry goodsmerchant;mayorof Lewisville, Tex., 1925-29.DiedOctober24, 1948 (age78 years, 18days).Interment at Old Hall Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof William N. Fagg and Arilda (Simmons) Fagg; married to Lillie MayThomas.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Conrad E. Duwe (1912-1967) — of Lewisville,DentonCounty, Tex.Born in Lewisville,DentonCounty, Tex.,November20, 1912.Pharmacist;mayorof Lewisville, Tex., 1949-53.Died inEngland,November20, 1967 (age55 years, 0days).Interment at Old Hall Cemetery. Tom W. Beasley (1916-1974) — of Lewisville,DentonCounty, Tex.BornJune 17,1916.Jeweler;mayorof Lewisville, Tex., 1957-58; resigned 1958.DiedOctober9, 1974 (age58 years, 114days).Interment at Old Hall Cemetery. Jack Lewis (1881-1945) — of Lewisville,DentonCounty, Tex.Born inEngland,April13, 1881.Newspapereditor and publisher;mayorof Lewisville, Tex., 1929-31.DiedMarch 3,1945 (age63 years, 324days).Interment at Old Hall Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Frederick Lewis; married to Alma Maxey.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Leonard Marshall Kealy (1870-1946) — also known asL. M. Kealy — of Lewisville,DentonCounty, Tex.Born in Lewisville,DentonCounty, Tex.,August18, 1870.Grainmiller;cotton ginbusiness;postmaster;mayorof Lewisville, Tex., 1940-41.DiedSeptember23, 1946 (age76 years, 36days).Interment at Old Hall Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof John N. Kealy and Mary Sylvia (Beeman) Kealy; married to Cora GetaBradley.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


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