McMillen Cemetery, Murphy, TX
Coming at you with another wee hidden cemetery from the DFW area. This is the McMillen Cemetery in Murphy. The cemetery was on [...]
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Sunnyvale, Texas
Where in the heck is Sunnyvale, you ask? It makes a triangle with Garland to the north and Mesquite to the west. The [...]
Rowlett Creek Cemetery, Part V – Republic of Texas edition
Rounding out our interesting headstones from the Rowlett Creek Cemetery in Plano, I present the double headstone of the Baccuses. Jacob Baccus and [...]
Rowlett Creek Cemetery, Part IV
Closing out our cool Woodmen of the World headstones (but not our Rowlett Creek cemetery series!), I present for your visual enjoyment the [...]
Rowlett Creek Cemetery, Part III
For our next interesting headstone in Rowlett Creek Cemetery, I bring you Bettie, wife of A.J. Ogle. Bettie was chosen because she has [...]
Rowlett Creek Cemetery, Part I
Located off Rowlett Cemetery Road (just west of Custer Road) in Rowlett is one of the older cemeteries in Collin County. It belonged [...]
Pecan Grove Cemetery, Charles Paglee
The second player in our wild story is Charles Paglee. Charles Paglee was a tourist (some articles say student) in China when he [...]
Pecan Grove Cemetery, McKillop Family
Pecan Grove Cemetery, Take II McKillop Family The swanky burial in Pecan Grove Cemetery that interested me was that of Harry Emmett McKillop. [...]
Pecan Grove Cemetery, McKinney
Alrighty, kids, sit back because have I got a doozy of a story for you. Once upon a time, four days ago, when [...]
H.H. Holmes in DFW, Part XXIII
What type of burial does a serial killer request in the late 1890s? Well, if you are H.H. Holmes/Herman Mudgett, you request to [...]