Bethel  Cemetery, Roosevelt Co., N. Mex, 11 miles north west of Portales, or 1 mile north east of Tierra Blanca, recorded by Mrs. A. C. Woodburn, Rt. 2, Box 246, Portales, N. Mex. And Majorie Ruth Dunsworth, West Star Rt., Portales, N. Mex. 

 

From: DAR Records by Dona Stone, Portales, NM, 1956.

Copyright  ©  2003 

 

 

Burns,

Luther,

Unmarked

Butler,

Mr.

Unmarked

Cockrell,

Rosa Bell,

Sept. 6, 1902 - Jan. 1, 1907; Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Cockrell.

Denington,

Bud,

Unmarked in wooden pen; buried Ca. 1907

Ealy,

Uncle Ealy

Unable to read stone

Fuqua,

Corneut C.,

Son of S. W. and M. E. Fuqua; Nov. 3, 1900 - July 30, 1902.

Farnham,

Mrs.,

Farnham's mother.  Oldtimers can't remember her name.

Green,

Mrs. John T.

Unmarked.  First one buried in this cemetery.

Gregory,

Mrs. C. T.,

died 1913

Gregory,

C. T.,

no dates.

Gregory,

Loyd W.,

1st Sgt. WW II, 103 Inf., 411 Div.; March 11, 1913 - Nov. 29, 1944.

Gregory,

Baby of Pete

Gregory; Grandson of Mr. & Mrs. C. T. Gregory.

Hale, 

Henry Preston,

Unmarked. Son of Mr.& Mrs.Joe Hale; grandson of Mr.& Mrs.W. J. Watson.

Jay,

Clara,

Unmarked.  Died Ca. 1907.

Johnson,

Mrs.  ,

Unmarked.  Mother of Mrs. Maude Green.

Killion, 

Mrs., 

Unmarked.

Kimbrough, 

Martha S.,

Jan. 11, 1867 - Dec. 18, 1908.  Maiden name Morrison.

McDonald, 

D. P., 

March 14, 1868 - April 26, 1916.

Martin, 

Fato,

Unmarked

Miller, 

Maudie, 

Wife of M. L. Miller;  June 28, 1827 - Feb. 9, 1910.

Miller, 

3 infant graves,

children of Mr. & Mrs. M. L. Miller.

Morrison,

Robert E. Lea,

March 15, 1876 - August 21, 1908.

Newman,

Baby, 

Unmarked in a woven wire pen.

Phillips, 

Mary Alma (Jane),

Feb. 25, 1901 - April 14, 1903. 

Phillips,

Two Babies,

Near Mary Alma's grave.

Pinkerton, 

J. H., 

May 21, 1844 - June 16, 1903. Gave the land for the Bethel Cemetery. 

Rudd, 

A. R., 

Died June 17, 1907, age 45 yrs., 6 mos., 25 days.

Rudd, 

Claude, 

Died May 15, 1908, age 17 yrs 5 mos.  Son of A. R. & M. A.  Rudd.

Smithee, 

Katie,

May 10, 1874 - July 6, 1917

Smithee, 

John A. W., 

March 17, 1844 - Dec. 19, 1915. Confederate Veteran. See **Note below.  

Wall, 

Baby, 

Unmarked. 

 

 

 

 

            Ealy,           David M.                    1840  -  July 6, 1923   Confederate/Union Veteran    (see Uncle Ealy listed above.) 

 

 

**Note:John A.W.Smithee  Member of Bedford Forrest Camp of Confederate Veterans, Portales,NM

 

 

 

 

 

 

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