Murdock Cemetery, Houston County, Texas
Thiscemetery is located off of County Road 2423.
Please note that the comments column contains my personal observations and things I thought would be helpful. Also, I recorded every marker, which means, one person may be recorded twice if they had two markers (i.e. a military marker in addition to their family marker). If you have any questions after viewing the list, please e-mail me at
Letty Harrington.This cemetery was photographed by Beth and Jim Hartley on March 30, 2002 and transcribed by Letty Harrington. This transcription is not connected to the Murdock Cemetery or the County of Houston. This information is a personal project only. The information herein is given freely for personal use and can not be linked to any commerical sites. *NOTE: This was transcribed using a digital camera. Click on the hyperlinked name to view image of tombstone.
NAME | B. DATE | D. DATE | INSCRIPTION | COMMENTS |
ALLEN, Albert A. | Oct. 11, 1870 | Jan. 20, 1947 | Father | More Info |
BRAMLETT, Gearldine | 1936 | 2001 | Funeral Home Marker | |
BROOKS, Irene Hampton | Nov. 23, 1914 (only one date) | |||
CHURCHILL, Sarah Ellen | 1872 | Sept. 1924 | ||
CLARK, Ethel | May 29, 1910 | Double stone with Jim | ||
CLARK, Jim E. | May 3, 1912 | Nov. 12, 1988 | married May 26, 1943 | Double stone with Ethel |
CLUIS, Martha A. | Feb. 24, 1881 | Age 7 mos. | dau of R & J. Cluis | |
CLUIS, Martha J. | Feb. 7, 1857 | Mar. 18, 1881 | Wife of Richard Cluis | |
DARDEN, Gwenith H. | Aug. 16, 1917 | Double stone with Odis | ||
DARDEN, Odis Leon | Apr. 28, 1921 | Feb. 17, 1997 | Double stone with Gwenith | |
DARDEN, Ronnie | No dates-handpainted | |||
DOTSON, Dollie Oliver | 1875 | 1900 | Double stone with Terry | |
DOTSON, Terry (Bud) | 1871 | 1939 | Double stone with Dollie | |
FERGUSON, Jack | Sept. 30, 1922 | Oct. 7, 1967 | Texas SSGT HQ Co I BN 112 Inf WWI | Military Marker |
FERGUSON, M. Faye (Shaver) | Oct. 27, 1922 | Jun. 19, 1960 | ||
FULMER, John Henry | Aug. 16, 1916 | Sept. 2, 1986 | Other half of dble stone blank | |
HAYNES, Infant Daughter | Feb. 26, 1930 | of Mr. & Mrs. Jack Haynes | ||
HENDERSON, Alford | Oct. 23, 1890 | Nov. 19, 1958 | Texas PFC HQ Co 149 Telegraph BN WWI | Military Marker |
HENDERSON, Antelus | Jan. 11, 1894 | Jan. 19, 1978 | ||
LEWIS, Richard Louis | Aug. 21, 1851 | Jan. 9, 1922 | husband of Jane D. Lewis | |
LUCE, Kenneth Ray | Oct. 3, 1953 | Oct. 14, 1953 | infant son of Mr & Mrs Arion Luce | |
M.A.C. | ||||
M.J.C. | ||||
MABERRY, Mrs. May Bell | May 10, 1882 | Jan. 5, 1955 | Mother | |
MARSHALL, Hoyte | 1912 | 1913 | ||
MARSHALL, Retta | 1885 | 1983 | Double stone with William | |
MARSHALL, William | 1884 | 1938 | Double stone with Retta | |
MCCLAIN, W.A. (Gus) | 1876 | 1931 | ||
MURDOCK, A.E. | Feb. 17, 1891 | Jan. 5, 1923 | ||
MURDOCK, Arthur M. | 1924 | 1935 | ||
MURDOCK, Clarice B. | 1891 | 1971 | Double stone with Ira | |
MURDOCK, Earl S. | Feb. 24, 1910 | Feb. 13, 1997 | married Sept. 21, 1929 | Double stone with Edith |
MURDOCK, Edith Nichols | Dec. 10, 1914 | Children: Joann, Jerice | Double stone with Earl | |
MURDOCK, H.S. | Oct. 12, 1837 | Dec. 17, 1922 | ||
MURDOCK, Homer S. | Dec. 9, 1907 | Sept. 28, 1918 | ||
MURDOCK, Inf. Dau | Oct. 9, 1907 | of Mr. & Mrs. I.T. Taylor | ||
MURDOCK, Ira Taylor | 1886 | 1972 | Married 1906 | Double stone with Clarice |
MURDOCK, Laura S. | Jan. 7, 1895 | Double stone with Lewis | ||
MURDOCK, Lewis N. | Sept. 17, 1894 | Double stone with Laura | ||
MURDOCK, Lewis Norman | Sept. 17, 1894 | Mar. 26, 1983 | PFC WWI | Military Marker |
MURDOCK, Martha | 1873 | Wife of H.S. Murdock | 1st Grave in this cemetery | |
MURDOCK, Mary E. | Feb. 20, 1862 | Apr. 1, 1943 | ||
PAYNE, Auzell | 1920 | Daughter | Triple stone with W.T. & Florence | |
PAYNE, Florence | 1934 | Wife | Triple stone with W.T. & Auzell | |
PAYNE, W.T. (Dock) | 1928 | Triple stone with Florence & Auzell | ||
PENDERGRASS, Fraty | 1869 | 1931 | Double stone with Wm. | |
PENDERGRASS, Wm. Edgar | 1864 | 1932 | Double stone with Fraty | |
RUBY, Maudie B. | Apr. 22, 1922 | Feb. 2, 2000 | Mother | |
SHAVER, George W. | 1874 | 1933 | Double stone with Hattie | |
SHAVER, Hattie T. | 1881 | 1955 | Double stone with George | |
SHAVER, Infant | Sept. 10, 1909 | Nov. 12, 1909 | of George W. & Hattie Shaver | |
SHAVER, Nannie Lou | Aug. 4, 1872 | Oct. 6, 1901 | wife of George W. Shaver | |
SUMMERLIN, George A. McElvany | Mar. 23, 1907 | Aug. 1, 1990 | ||
SUMMERLIN, Hazel Murdock | Sept. 11, 1904 | Apr. 12, 1990 | ||
TEPERA, Ben, Jr. | Nov. 14, 1937 | married Jun. 25, 1960 | Double stone with Ethel | |
TEPERA, Ethel (Pat) Eddins | Jul. 23, 1943 | Aug. 18, 1996 | Double stone with Ben | |
UNMARKED (3) | ||||
UNMARKED (6) | ||||
UNMARKED (8) | ||||
WEISINGER, Addie Ingram | May 15, 1887 | Sept. 11, 1916 | ||
WEISINGER, Annie Ingram | Sept. 1, 1889 | Nov. 18, 1929 | ||
WEISINGER, Betty | Jun. 18, 1914 | Sept. 1, 1915 | ||
WEISINGER, Callie Matilda | Nov. 20, 1885 | Feb. 28, 1968 | ||
WEISINGER, Emmitt | ||||
WEISINGER, G.W. | Dec. 19, 1877 | Dec. 3, 1952 | ||
WEISINGER, Henry E. | Ju. 8, 1908 | Dec. 24, 1984 | married Mar. 17, 1928 | Double stone with Katy |
WEISINGER, Henry Ray | Dec. 17, 1931 | May 17, 1962 | Sonny | |
WEISINGER, Holloway | Oct. 5, 1920 | May 17, 1933 | ||
WEISINGER, Horace Rube | Aug. 1, 1904 | Aug. 18, 1963 | ||
WEISINGER, James David | Apr. 30, 1962 | Oct. 27, 1993 | Beloved Brother, Son and Friend | |
WEISINGER, Katy Lane | Sept. 9, 1910 | Double stone with Henry | ||
WEISINGER, Leona | Feb. 8, 1907 | May 3, 1994 | ||
WEISINGER, Martha L. | Nov. 5, 1896 | His Wife-Aged 54 Years | Double stone with Ruben | |
WEISINGER, Paul E. | Ju. 29, 1882 | Oct. 8, 1972 | ||
WEISINGER, Ruben J. | Feb. 4, 1839 | May 30, 1918 | Double stone with Martha | |
WEISINGER, Savanna | ||||
WEISINGER, Taylor | ||||
WEISINGER, Travis Lee | Dec. 13, 1913 | Apr. 24, 1997 | Double stone with Virginia | |
WEISINGER, Vera Liles | Oct. 16, 1896 | Jul. 19, 1980 | ||
WEISINGER, Virginia Lucille | May 17, 1921 | Dec. 17, 1977 | Double stone with Travis | |
WILLIAMSON, Mary | Jul. 29, 1871 | Oct. 25, 1916 | Dear mother we miss you |