Lone Star Cemetery Veterans Memorial - Poolville, TX
N 32° 59.155 W 097° 55.566
14S E 600337 N 3650238
A memorial to the service veterans buried in Lone Star Cemetery stands inside an enclosure a short distance from the cemetery gate, at the southwest corner of the intersection of Advance and Lone Star Roads.
Waymark Code: WMY2WD
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/09/2018
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Lone Star is a rural community in Parker County, slightly northwest of Poolville. The Lone Star Baptist Church was established in the 1880s, with this cemetery to complement it. Besides scattered homes, the cemetery is all that remains of the settlement.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Civil War
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
In Honor Of: Lone Star Cemetery Veterans
Marker Text: Lone Star Cemetery
Veterans Memorial
John E. Blakney Pvt CSA Miss Inf Civil War
Absolem J. Butler Pvt CSA TX Cav Civil War
John L. Rhodes CSA Civil War
Henry B. Wayland CSA Civil War
Max N. Phillips Sgt US Army AC WWII
Alvie R. Dane Sgt US Army WWII
Jesse C. Wayland Pvt US Air Force WWII
Robbie G. Clark SMSGT US Air Force Korea
Alvie R. Dane Sgt US Army Korea
Leonard G Jones SSGT US Air Force Korea
J.E. Mauney SP4 US Army Korea
John L. Strickland Sgt US Army Korea
John D. Thigpen SP4 US Army
Terry L. Jennings US Navy Vietnam
Larry W. Williams Pvt US Army Vietnam
William C. Webb SSGT US Army Vietnam
For God Country and Family
Date of dedication: Unknown
Who Put it Here?: Lone Star Cemetery
Description of Memorial: The memorial is made of gray granite, with a five pointed star at its apex. There is text only on the front.
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