Final resting place to many of the early settlers of the area.
This includes the following families:
Jackson | Ethridge |
Prigmore | Sloan |
Crosby | Griffin |
McCullough | Brite |
Godforth | Bechtol |
Dixon | McCree |
Veterans from many conflicts
War of 1812 | World War I |
Civil War | Korean War |
Mexican War |
Note: Several individuals registered for the World War I draft
Notable Individuals (only a few of the many)
A founder of Little Egypt, Jeff Hill
Texas State Representative (1850), James P. Thomas
Physician during the 1880s, Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Seamstress in a sewing factory and last burial at McCree, Maggie E. Dockins
Postmaster, Benjamin Hunter
Aircraft worker in 1940s, Earl Wesley Lamar
Carpenter, John Riley Marshall
Young boy killed while hunting rabbits, Tommie Shepard
Seamstress for Blankenship & Blake Company, Leanna Warfield
Janitor at the courthouse, Peter Drake
Peters Colonist and the son of a Revolutionary War veteran, John Jackson
Senior air traffic controller and US Navy Korean War veteran, Gene Douglas Lamar
1867 tornado victim, Eliza Prigmore
Served on the first Dallas County Grand Jury (also established a corn mill), Joseph Prigmore