PIERCE FUNERAL HOME LEDGER, Luling, Caldwell CO., TX [1920-1926]

The Peirce Funeral Home, located on the corner of South Laurel and Peirce Street in Luling, Texas opened in June 1920. For many years, possibly until 1940, this was the only funeral home in Luling. The following information is taken from the first accounts ledger, and was printed in the Plum Creek Almanac, starting in 1987 Volume 5 #2. More bits of information (costs, embalming, dates payments were made, etc.) may be obtained by contacting the Genealogical and Historical Society of Caldwell County. Please allow for errors in typing and transcription. When in doubt, see the original book.


June 8, 1920, Ethredge body, two trips hearse
June 9, 1920, Hiram Geary
June 12, 1920, McClean
July 5, 1920, Mr. Robert Dawber, Hearse to grain, hearse to cemetery
July 28, 1920, W. G. Jackson, Pd by Burial Assn. & Mr. A. B. Jackson
Aug 27, 1920, Mr. Roe Appling's daughter
Aug 30, 1920, Mrs. S. J. Boggus funeral
Sept 4, 1920, Mexican child, coffin bought by Brown & Walker (this entry is marked through)
Sept 9, 1920, Mr. Hugh Lewis baby casket, paid by John R. Grantham, Tilmon
Sept 25, 1920, Casket for Mr. Sauer's daughter
Sept 30, 1920, Frank Allen's funeral
Oct 8, 1920,James B. Stewart's funeral
Oct 31, 1920, Funeral of Mr. Downing
Dec --, 1920, Mrs. Woodard's casket
Jan 13, 1921, Durwood Robbins casket
Jan 16, 1921, Funeral of Mr. Livin Herchak
Jan 17, 1921, Mr. Charlie Boatright Funeral, shipped casket to San Antonio
Jan --, 1921, Funeral of S. R. Miles, Trip to Austin for body
Jan 24, 1921, Funeral of Mrs. Mary Keith
Jan 21, 1921, Funeral of Mrs. Susan Henrietta Matthews
Jan 31, 1921, Funeral of Mr. J. A. Conley
Feb --, 1921, Hearse for Mr. Lowther
Feb 21, 1921, Funeral of Mr. J. A. Williams
Feb 23, 1921, Mrs. Mary Malinda Richburg
April 2, 1921, E. F. Corley's Baby
March 21, 1921, Mr. Hancock's Funeral
April 24, 1921, Funeral of Mr. Ed. J. Trimble
May 5, 1921, Mrs. M. T. Davis, Mr. Towns sister
May 28, 1921, body of James Ranft (over sea)
June 7, 1921, Funeral of James Mooney
June 25, 1921, Funeral of Capt. W. F. Foster
June 30, 1921, Funeral of Mr. Perry D. Gates
July 19, 1921, Funeral of Mr. C. C. Graham
July 24, 1921, Mrs. Martha Duke's funeral
July 30, 1921, Funeral of Jim Smith
Oct 27, 1921, Funeral Mr. L. N. Beck
Oct 28, 1921, Funeral of Mr. C. E. Cruppeles Baby
Dec 21, 1921, Funeral of Falva Kalb's child
Dec 25, 1921, Funeral Mrs. Cordery
Dec 28, 1921, Funeral Mrs. Millican
Jan 5, 1922, Funeral Mr. Frank Holcomb
Jan 10, 1922, Mrs. Joseph Francis funeral
Jan 10, 1922, Funeral of Robert Gean
Jan 17, 1922, Funeral of Mr. Sam West's baby
Jan 20, 1922, Funeral of Mr. McCarley's baby
Jan 25, 1922, Funeral of Mrs. Topham
Jan 31, 1922, Funeral of Mrs. Elizebeth Jackson
Feb 25, 1922, Mrs. Mary Flippin died
Feb 27, 1922, Mr. B. L. Etheridge funeral
March 1, 1922, Funeral of Mrs. M. McCarley
March 29, 1922, Funeral of J. Add. Foster
April 7, 1922, Funeral of John Garcia, charge to Carl Weaver
April 12, 1922, Funeral of ____ at Orphan's Home.
May 20, 1922, Hearse trip to P.S. (P.L.?) for Mrs. Clark's funeral
(No date) Funeral of Mr. R. W. King
June 24, 1922, Mr. McCay's sister Mrs.Lomax, body shipped to Moulton for interment. Paid by McKay (spelled McCay above)
June 23, 1922, Funeral of Perry Burris
July 22, 1922, In care of Sewell, Emma F. Williams, paid by Mr. Sewell
Sept 2, 1922, Funeral of Mrs. Johanna Fairl
Sept 21, 1922, Infant of G. B. Marion, born and died Sept 20, 1922.
Sept 22, 1922, Hazel Allen, funeral
Oct 19, 1922, Funeral of Mr. W. H. Happle
Nov 15, 1922, Funeral of Mr. J. W. Daniels
Nov 17, 1922, Funeral Jim Allen
Nov 19, 1922, Funeral Mrs. Armor E. Vincent, Mrs. Gracy's mother
Dec 2, 1922, Funeral Mrs. Richardson
Dec 30, 1922, Funeral of Hne Moore, Received of Barnett Moore
Jan 29, 1923, Funeral of Alice L. Alexander, Pd by Mr. J. S. Alexander
Feb 18, 1923, Funeral of Mr. Jeff Allen
April 2, 1923, Hearse trip for John Ferguson, in care of & paid by Neil Grady
April 6, 1923, Funeral of Mrs. Mary Ward
April 25, 1923, Funeral of Mr. Murphy
May 25, 1923, Mrs. Will Hall funeral
June 23, 1923, Mr. A. W. Sanders funeral
July 8, 1923, Funeral of E. E. McClain, hearse from train to residence, hearse to cemetery
July 21, 1923, Funeral of Ralph Richardson, Pd by Carter and by Mr. G. P. Richardson
July 22, 1923, Funeral of W. c. Burns
July 30, 1923, Funeral of Mr. Mazur
Aug 24, 1923, Will Rutledge's infant, coffin
Sept 8, 1923, Funeral Wilkerson child
Sept 9, 1923, Funeral Doil Tilley infant
Sept 8, 1923, Funeral of Mr. George Uestace
Sept 24, 1923, Funeral of Mr. Wallace
Oct 4, 1923, Funeral of Raymond Yonng (Young?) died 4 Oct, caused by fall from derric, Colwell Oil Co. No. 2, Hardeman Well. Pd by Barney Wall
Nov 3, 1923, Opal Mae Roberts funeral
Nov 4, 1923, Funeral of Bud Fowler
Nov 9, 1923, Funeral George Boggus
Nov 9, 1923, Funeral Norman A. Allen
Nov 10, 1923, Funeral B. F. McNeal died Sat 10 Nov, shipped body to Sinton, Texas on Sunday Nov 11
Dec 12, 1923, Funeral of Cleo Marie Thomas. Buried in Victoria, Texas
Dec 12, 1923, Funeral of Hney Mercy baby
Dec 23, 1923, Funeral Mrs. R. W. King
Dec 30, 1923, Funeral of Mrs. Everton
Jan 9, 1924, Funeral of Mr. J. R. Shanklin
Jan 21, 1924, Funeral of Mrs. Wilson Bell
Jan 30, 1924, Funeral of Doctor j. K. Moore
Feb 5, 1924, Funeral of Mrs. E. R. Similar (Mrs. Similar's name marked through and written above) Elizabeth Fowler
Feb 12, 1924, Funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Gunkel
Feb 25, 1924, Funeral of Hjess Daniels infant
Feb 25, 1924, Funeral Bob Cobb's son
March 1, 1924, Funeral of Mr. George Huff
March 1, 1924, Funeral of Mr. L. C. Allen
March 2, 1924, Funeral of Mrs. Ophelia Richie
March 12, 1924, Funeral ____ Smith, buried at P.L. (Prairie Lea?) Pd by Mrs. Smith
March 14, 1924, Funeral of C. H. Moore, $5 from Glover
March 20, 1924, Funeral of Mr. Sid Ross Smith
March 26, 1924, Funeral Mrs. Claude Huber
March ? , 1924, Funeral of Eula Pearl Hoke
March 30, 1924, Funeral of Mr. Brooks Harris 
April 9, 1924, Funeral of Mrs. J. W. Foster, Paid in full by John Towns
April 12, 1924, Funeral of C. h. McKinney
April 18, 1924, buried 19th, Funeral of Mrs. Alma Turner, address of Mrs. John Perry, 2205 Holly Austin
April 18, 1924, Funeral of Vordnbum infant (Vordnlum?)
April 22, 1924, Funeral of Pearl Ballard Infant
April 26, 1924, Funeral of Mrs. D. F. Smith, April 26 died - buried 27th
No date, Ambulance from Gander Slue to hospital of Jesse Cleveland, care Eagle Drilling Co.
April 30, 1924, Ambulance trip from hospital to train for A. L. Baker, Pd by Tex. Employers Insurance
May 8, 1924, Funeral of Earnest A. Cochran, body to be shipped Wynnewood, Okla.
May 13, 1924, Funeral of Mrs. Rudolph Friedal, died May 13, buried May 14. Pd by Mr. Friedal
May 16, 1924, Funeral C. M. Moffett, Drilling Contractors: Crosby, Simmons & McDaniels
May 17, 1924, Sidney Carter's Infant
May 18, 1924, Funeral William A. Johnson, body shipped to Rodessa, La.
May 24, 1924, Long & Rayburn, Merurville & Emerg., Ambulance call
May 24, 1924, Funeral of Mrs. Mary Robertson
May 1924, paid on Jones ambulance trip
May 26, 1924, Funeral of C. E. Jonses, Childress Box 175, Record Travelers Indemnity Insurance
May 30, 1924, Maston paid in full, the $70 being on 1/2 of Buick (?)
June 5, 1924, Funeal Elmer Wood's son George, charged to Dr. Nichols
June 12, 1924, Funeral of Charley Eugene Zeder's child (Zedler?)
June 23, 1924, Funeral of Howell M. Cormwell
June 28, 1924, Funeral of J. W. Foster, Pd by Burial Assn & J. G. Towns
July 3, 1924, Funeral of Mr. Wagoner's daugher of Kingsbury, died hospital 7-3-24, buried July 4, 1924, Paid by Mr. Halm of Kingsbury
July 5, 1924, Funeral Mr. Cone
July 6, 1924, Funeral of Mr. Kelly, Paid in full by Mr. Raburn
July 7, 1924, Funeral of Winnie Davenport, hearse to train then to P.L. (Prairie Lea?)
July 24, 1924, Funeral of Bill Baity's Infant
Aug 2, 1924, Funeral Brooke Eustace wife, Paid by G. E. Brown
Aug 6, 1924, Funeral of Fred Smith Northrup, address Mrs. Anna M. Northrup, 209 Taft Boulevard, San Antonio, Tex.
Aug 24, 1924, Funeral Rip Greenwood
Aug 25, 1924, Mrs. Will Price Funeral
Aug 19, 1924, Funeral of F. Homan
Aug 29, 1924, Funeral Mamie Mayton, Paid by J. S. Mayton, by Mayton girl & by Mayton boy.
Sept 27, 1924, Sold to Jenkins one lining for Matt Smith, Paid by A. B. Rogers, San Marcos
Oct 1, 1924, Funeral W. A. Striche (Stricke?)
Oct 7, 1924, Funeral Oscar Maning
Oct 15, 1924, Funeral Taylor Ethridge, Pd by T. E. Wright
Oct 18, 1924, Funeral Harrison Claflin Charley Ramsey son-in-law. Paid by Mrs. Claflin
Oct 18, 1924, Funeral of George Ethridge Child
Oct 25, 1924, Funeral of Mrs. Z. Gray
Oct --, 1924, Funeral Mr. C. A. Gary's Brother
Nov 8, 1924, Guneral T. M. Lee's Wife
Nov 10, 1924, Funeral Mrs. R. B. Utterback, D. R. Munger is her son-in-law
Nov 26, 1924, Funeral Frank Hershak Relative
Dec 7, 1924, Ambulance service, John Mowinkle's Wife
Nov "about 14-15", 1924, Ambulance service, paid March 30, by H. R. Smith
Dec 14, 1924, Funeral Robert Conley, ordered by McKay
Dec 26, 1924, Funeral of L. G. Hanson
Dec 20, 1924, Funeral of Andrew Silcox infant
Jan 5, 1925, Funeral of Mrs. Emma Appling
Jan 10, 1925, Funeral of H. H. West
Jan 21, 1925, Funeral of Mrs. McMulen
Jan 28, 1925, Funeral of Mrs. Collie Englon
Jan. 28, 1925, Funeral of Charley Fuqua's infant
Jan. 30, 1925, Funeral of Mrs. J. W. McGaffee
Jan. 31, 1925, Funeral of John Bush's child (infant), paid by Henry Ranft
Feb. 2, 1925, Funeral of Clarence Kitchen, killed by train Jan. 31, 1925
Feb. 1, 1925, Funeral of Johnson's child, died Feb. 1, buried Feb. 3 at Moulton
Feb. 2, 1925, Ambulance service to Sap Man from accident to Sap Depot (Mr. Orth)
Feb. 7, 1925, Funeral of Alton Tiller's baby
Feb. 16, 1925, Funeral of Mrs. Wilson Bell
Feb. 23, 1925, Funeral of Mr. Thomas Unoin(?)
Feb. 3, 1925, Funeral of John H. Smith's infant, pd by E. P. Barber
March 10, 1925, Funeral of Ralph Fulbright
March 9, 1925, Funeral of Riley Watson. pd ck  from Leon Jacobs
March 24, 1925, Funeral of Geo. Dennis (for) meeting train $10.00
March 30, 1925, Funeral of Seawall (marked through) Seeweld killed by engine in oil field
(in margin) Ambulance Serv. to Jack Stafford from field to Hosp.
March 29, 1925, Funeral of Jim Semmler's infant
April 10, 1925, Funeral of Mrs. Clark, died at hospital, paid by W. H. Clark
April 13, 1925, Funeral of F. A. Newman's infant
April 24, 1925, Funeral of Mr. Varnum, paid by Robert Stewart
April 25, 1925, Funeral of Brooks Parchman, hearse from train to cem. pd. by Bill Beaty
May 3, 1925, Funeral of Mildred Jean Allen, baby girl. Jack Allen (above "baby girl" but marked through is) Annie Hughes 
No date, 1925, Funeral Francis Ellen Ethredge, Hearse to train. Pd may 9, 1925
May 11, 1925, Funeral of C. H. Shnchardt (Shuchardt?)
May 11, 1925, Funeral of Geo. J. Baumgartner, "Killed car reck, body shipped to California"
May 15, 1925, Funeral, James Barnett
May 16, 1925, Pd Maton in full
May 20, 1925, Funeral May 21, Mrs. Walter Engelke, Hearse trip to residence, Pd by Mr. Engelke
May 25, 1925, Funeral T. S. Woodward
Mary-about 10-1925, Ambulance trip S. T. Woodward
June 2, 1925, Funeral of J. E. Hall, killed in auto accident, shipped to Rieke (Riele?). (In margin) 
1916 Grant St., Lerado
June 5, 1925, Funeral of S. B. Hindman's father, pd by Mr. Hindman
June 9, 1925, Funeral of infant, Killen, F. R. - baby
June 9, 1925, Funeral of Mrs. Smith, McNeal Cem.-pd by Mrs. J. O. Conley
June 15, 1925, Funeral of Mr. Burchard
June 15, 1925, Funeral of Mrs. Adington
June 15, 1925, Funeral of W. F. Dawson's baby
June 16, 1925, Funeral of Mrs. R. Jacobs, hearse to train, hearse to cem.
June 21, 1925, Milburn Bishop infant, chg to Rio Bravo Oil Co.
June 22, 1925, Funeral Mrs. Cora C. Roberts
June 27, 1925, Funeral Jessie James Watts
June 29, 1925, Funeral of Mr. Smith, pd by S. (I) N. Smith
Maston pd up to June 6, 1925
June 8, 1925, died, buried June 9, Funeral of C. W. Holmes (payments by) Lockhart Burial Association, Mrs. Watts & W. H. Holmes
July 20, 1925, Funeral Jack Eckols
July 30, 1925, Funeral of Mrs. L. P. Hobbs from Houston, hearse trip to P. L. (Prairie Lea?), hearse trip to train
Aug 6, 1925, Ambulance service to Buford Crowell from Tabor Lease to Hospital, pd by ck from New Amsterdam Casualty Co.
Aug 8, 1925, Funeral of Gregg child
Aug 14, 1925, Funeral of Edd Davenport, drowned, body shipped to Chandler, Okla
Aug 17, 1925, Funeral of Mrs. E. b. Baker
Sept 8, 1925, Funeral Matt Clark, buried 9th, pd by C. I. Clark
Sept 25, 1925, Martial Bell's infant
Oct 1, 1925, Funeral R. Earl Barrow's infant, still born
Oct 5, 1925, Funeral Mrs. Mary Cartier, body shipped to San Antonio on Oct 6-25
Oct 6, 1925, Funeral of Lon Foster, pd by M. K. Towns
Oct 24, 1925, Funeral of T. L. Gassway's infant
Oct 25, 1925, Funeral Mrs. J. M. Dilworth
Nov 12, 1925, Lester (Buge) Fry infant, pd by Gus England
Nov 17, 1925, one trip to Proctor Lease after man with broken leg, Fred McGlothin (this was marked through)
(No date) Funeral of Forrest Daniels infant - still-born
Nov 11, 1925, Trip to for F. A. McGlothin when he broke his leg, had been brought in by someone else.
Nov 28, 1925, Funeral Mr. M. P. Bolton
Dec 3, 1925, Funeral of Ms. Ryan at Ottine
Dec 10, 1925, Trip to Rios Lease, Ambulance Ser., J. C. Jackson
Dec 29, 1925, Funeral of  Charles Henry Chandler
Dec 27, 1925, Trip to Allen Lease, Ambulance Ser. Howard Smith injured
Dec 28, 1925, Lynton M. Preston died, body shipped to Sour Lake, ordered by Mr. Hindman, Tranmit permit by Dr. Henry, pd by S. B. Hindman
Jan 1, 1926, E. Montgomery's infant baby born dead
Jan 3, 1926, R. T. Dye lost infant
Jan 17, 1926, Funeral of Everett Hill's child, pd by check Mr. Alf Mercer
Jan 18, 1926, Funeral Mrs. Shade, meeting train & hearse to Cemetery
Jan 21, 1926, Hearse for Mr. King - Malcomb Towns Uncle, pd by M. K. Towns
Jan 26, 1926, Funeral of Evelyn Parchman, infant, Geo. E. Parchman father, Prairie Lea. Buried at Sommeret, lived Gander Slue
Jan 28, 1926, Funeral Mrs. Ogletree, to Yorks Creek. Hearse trips to res.- to San Marcos. Box to San Marcos. A. B. Rogers bill. pd by Ben Ogletree
Jan 29, 1926, Funeral Mr. Henry Taylor, pd by Mrs. H. Taylor
Feb. 7, 1926, died Feb. 5, Funeral John P. Shtrenk, at Catholic Cem.
April 6 or 7, 1926, sold to Mrs. Sthrenk one casket
March 2, 1926, died March 1, Funeral of William A. Reedy
March 6, 1926, Funeral of J. T. Geeson, body shipped to Fowler, Cal. to Mrs. N. C. Geeson, Fowler, Cal. (in margin Mrs. Greeson)
March 8, 1926, Funeral Donald Eaves
April 15, 1926, Funeral of Mrs. Edd Carter
April 15, 1926, Funeral Otis Ussery's infant-still born
April 26, 1926, Funeral Bob Fox's infant baby, still born, by A. Nugent. Ambulance trip moving Mrs. Fox, pd by Bike Nugent
May 4, 1926, Funeral Mr. William Theodor Karnstad
May 15, 1926, Funeral of Jack or George Abbott, body carried to Ttaylor, pd by check signed J. C. Abbott
May 19, 1926, died 17-1926 buried 19-26. Funeral of Mr. P. L. Fry
May 30, 1926, Funeral of G. B. Fulks's infant-not named, pd by G. B. Fulks
June 8, 1926, Funeral of D. Braswell, shipped from Hagg, San An
June 12, 1926, died 11-26, Funeral of Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Probst pd by check Mr. G. G. Probst
June 14, 1926, died 13-26, Funeral of Leonard Lee Taylor, charged to Edgar E. Taylor
June 16, 1926, Funeral of Mr. T. E. Holland, pd by H. Holland
June 19, 1926, Funeral of M. A. Gray, Harwood. Delivery of box Harwood. Trip hearse to res. Mrs. Peel, Trip hearse to Harwood.
June 20, 1926, Ambulance trip Star Town Mrs. Fulks, Sunday June 20.
June 27, 1926, Funeral Marshal Merrideth McClanahan, Hearse to train.
July 1, 1926, Funeral of Mr. Burns Caldwell.
July 7, 1926, Funeral Mrs. Benlah (?) Robie, died July 5-1926 buried July 7.
July 7, 1926, Hease trip to Hnes Place, Mrs. Patterson's body to be buried on July 8, 1926
July 11, 1926, Funeral of Mr. Muir
July 17, 1926, Funeral Pete Silcox Jr., son of P. B. Silcox
July 17, 1926, Funeral of still born baby-Andy Smith's, charged to Mr. I. N. Smith
Aug 6, 1926, Funeral of Guy Cox's baby ghirl
Aug 10, 1926, Funeral of Ruth Wakefield, Hearse to train. Charged to V. A. Wakefield. Pat McGuirk(?) pd by check
Aug 15, 1926, Funeral of Mrs. Clandine B. Maddox, body shipped from S. A., Hearse to meet train, Hearse to Cem. See Mr. Barber Ragtown
Sept 1, 1926, Funeral of Mr. J. E. Dickson's infnat baby
Sept 13, 1926, Ambulance Ser. Mr. John W. Eckols, train to res.
Sept 17, 1926, at night to train Earl Coats, Ambulance trip (on next line) for Magnolia man Oct 1 26, check from Texas Indemnity Ins CO.
Sept 26, 1926, Funeral of Chas. Lamar Shragni, hearse to train, hearse to cem. pd by Geo. C. Overton
Oct 9, 1926, Funeral of Mrs. Mary Anderson, buried Cottonwood Cem. guadalupe Co.
Oct 20, 1926, died Oct 19, Funeral Mrs. Al Taylor, pd by J. E. Taylor
No date. One trip for Grayburg Oil Co. McKean Lease for M. Colbanks Ambulance
Nov 5, 1926, died Nov 4, Funeral Mrs. Mary Harriet Erich, pd by Mr. C. h. Wooton
Nov 7, 1926, Funeral of A. B. Crowell-stillborn infant
Nov. 9, 1926, Funeral Herbert S. hastings stillborn infant
Nov 14, 1926, Received from Sherman Williams (marked through)
Nov 12, 1926, Funeral G. M. Robinson, body shipped in on Nov 10 from Houston. Pd by Mrs. G. M. Robinson (an arrow was drawn from Mrs. T: Lena Fry
Nov 21, 1926, died Nov 20, Funeral of Bonnie McBroom infant baby. by Bro Godfrey Nels West & H. McBroom
Nov 25, 1926, Funeral Mr. & Mrs. Muenster, buried Nov 26. 2 caskets
Nov 28, 1926, Funeral of Tom O'Toole, pd by A. A. O'Toole

 LEDGER NO. 1. :COLORED"

June 13, 1920, Frank Houston
June 17, 1920, Trip with hearse to Kelly Cemetery, pd by Ben Kelly
June 15, 1920, Casket for Georgia Lee Wilson
June 17, 1920, Carrie Jackson, casket
June 19, 1920, Hearse for Josh Field's daughter
June 29, 1920, Casket for Pearl Byrd, to be pd by Daisy Hugh & Anderson Hall
July 17, 1920, Louvinie Huff died July 16, buried July 17, pd by Albert Mills (but marked through to look like) MILTH
July 17, 1920, Vina Huff, Funeral
July 28, 1920, Hearse two trips for Albert North's Mother
Aug -- , 1920, Hearse for John Shoaf's Mother
Aug 29, 1920, Coffin for Frank Mooney's Mother
Oct 17, 1920, Ausie Clack, coffin, robe
Nov 3, 1920, Polly Thompson, casket, hearse, marker
Oct 10, 1920, James Durgins baby, coffin
Nov 17, 1920, Coffin for Sherman Branches
Nov 24, 1920, Harriet Houston, coffin
Dec 26, 1920, Funeral of Minnie Hubbard
No Date, Coffin for (looks like) feb middle (?) Hines girl, pd by N. Reed and by Marvin (marked through) Dave Tiller and by D. Robinett
Feb 6, 1921, Funeral of Eliza Jane Thompson
March 11, 1921, Infant of Steve Odom, coffin bought by Wm Gunkel
March 25, 1921, John Williams casket
March 15, 1921, Sheridan Duke's infant
April 18, 1921, Jim Wilson's son casket & robe to be pd for by Mrs. Beversdorf
March 26, 1921, John Williams coffin
May 7, 1921, Richard Mooney, coffin pd by Frank Mooney
May 11, 1921, Jessie Wade
Aug 9, 1921, Funeral of Joe Clack, pd by wife
Aug 15, 1921, Funeral of Annis Odom, charged to Steve Odom & Bro.
Aug 26, 1921, Funeral of Dovie Queen, charged to H. Zedler
Sept 12, 1921, Robe for John Thomas
Nov 25, 1921, Coffin for Mary Shaw, pd by R. Jacobs
Dec 11, 1921, Frank Mooney's son
Dec 28, 1921, Laura Thompson, casket
Jan 21, 1922, Funeral of Hannah Henderson
Feb 8, 1922, Funeral of Eugene Williams
Feb 26, 1922, Funeral of Tom Harper
Feb 27, 1922, Funeral of Rosa Young
Feb 17, 1922, Funeral of Rufus Spears
March 8, 1922, Funeral of Jerry Barnett, pd by Ray Tiller
April --, 1922, Funeral of Adeline Campbell
May 6, 1922, Funeral of Annola Bell
June 11, 1922, Funeral of Harriet Woodson, to be paid by Mr. Vancil & Brown & Walker
Sept 1, 1922, Lizzie Washington's grandson, Sidney Gree Jr.
Sept --, 1922, Funeral Julia Dorn
Oct 17, 1922, Lettie Cochron Funeral
Nov 17, 1922, Funeral Farries McGarity baby
Dec 21, 1922, Funeral of Joseph Harper's wife
Jan 2, 1923, Casket and box chg. to Jim Taylor by John Ellison
Jan 16, 1923, Funeral of Charles Culberson, a coffin and box in care of M. Day, paid by M. Day & Fannie Cosey
Jan 26, 1923, Funeral of Fritz Green
Feb 11, 1923, Funeral of Chas Wade's baby, pd by O. F. Stair
Feb 23, 1923, Died, Tea Erskin
Feb 24, 1923, Funeral of Texana New, chg. to Brown & Walker, by John Brown (Col.), pd byh Brown & Walker
June 9, 1923, Lela Harper died
June 8, 1923, Funeral of Satterwhite (negro), pd by W. P. Walker & Walter Duhart
June 27, 1923, Ballard Kimble's infant, charge to Frank Appling
July 3, 1923, Funeral of Annie Hughes baby coffin
Aug 16, 1923, Collin Ellis (marked through) Earl Harriss' baby
Oct 5, 1923, Funeral Fannie Coe (or Col?)
Oct 20, 1923, Funeral of Jane Miller
Oct 31, 1923, Funeral George Taylr, pd by A. D. Steffins
Nov 8, 1923, Funeral of Anderson Hodge
Nov 12, 1923, Funeal of Nathan Watson
Dec 28, 1923, Funeral of Liege Bailey's baby, Robert Bailey
Jan 9, 1924, Funeral of Shack Thomas
Jan 13, 1924, Funeral of Eddie Brothers, charged Bill Shears
Jan 19, 1924, Funeral of Nesbit Houston child
Feb 7, 1924, Funeral of Louis Harris, died Feb 6
Feb 10, 1924, Funeral of W. M. Keys died Feb 7, Buried Sunday Feb 10, pd by Solomon Keys
Feb 26, 1924, Funeral of Wm. Huff
March 8, 1924, Funeral of Tohomas Johnson, pd by Mr. O. F. Stair, E. Hudgins, Thos. Hopkins & Frank Appling
March 10, 1924, Funeral of Annie Wade
March 26, 1924, Funeral of Sam Hollin Jr., charged Walker Bros. & Charged to C. Greenwood (Joe Kelly) (marked through)
April 7, 1924, Funeral of Taylor Spears wife, Claurine Spears, charge to O. F. Stair by his order, pd by O. F. Stair & Sons
March 13, 1924, Funeral of Frank Huff
No date, Funeral of Woman off Greenwood Estate - McKean
April 26, 1924, Casket WE. L. Hardeman
Mary 12, 1924, Funeral of Lola Corley, died May 11
May 29, 1924, Funeral of Jelmar White
June 20, 1924, Funeral of Willis Jones Teamster, paid by neighbors in full
July 26, 1924, Sold to W. C. Bailey for Rachel Birdie, (payment) received by Maston while he was in Del Rio
July 29, 1925, Funeral Jim Hardeman for wife Mother
July 30, 1924, Funeral Sarah Scallion
Nov 3, 1924, Funeral Sam Ussery Jr.
Sep 27, 1924, Funeral Henry Miller Wife
Nov 30, 1924, Funeral of infant of Firnanda Gadino
Nov 30, 1924, Funeral of Frank Davis (Col)
Dec 27, 1924, Funeral of Ada Chambers
Dec 27, 1924, Funeral Ben Green
Jan 8, 1925, Funeral of Lee King, pd by Malcomb Towns
Jan 14, 1925, Funeral Edd Swift
Feb 6, 1925, Funeral of John Corley (marked through) McGarity child
Feb 19, 1925, Uneral Albert Cubit's baby boy, charge dto J. Huber, pd by Mr. J. Huber
March 14, 1925, Funeral of Dan Coe (Col?) (colored), Walter Dunahrt pays balance
March 24, 1925, Jelma Lucket, casket
April 9, 1925, Death of Caroline Robertson
April 19, 1925, Funeral Sam Haeeis's Mther died Apr 18 in Gonzales Co buried Apr 19 Brushy Cem.  (Harris?)
May 1, 1925, Funeral of Spears Woman, Ottine, pd by Gabe Spears
May 4, 1925, Funeral of Annie Hughes
May 12, 1925, Funeral of Ballard Kimble's infant
May 12, 1925, Funeral Walter Duhas infant
May 14, 1925, Funeral Ventie Smith baby
June 2, 1925, Funeral of LaFaette Rone
June 11, 1925, sold casket William Beaty, charged to Walker Bro's by J. E. Taylor
July 2, 1925, Funeral Kittie Duke
July 4, 1925, Carl (marked through) Charlie Williams - Killed by G. L. England
July 12, 1925, Funeral Dafney Dorn
Aug 4, 1925, Funeral James Keys Sr.
Aug 30, 1925, Funeral, Rodie B. Hodge, Philip Hodge's baby, to be paid by Tom Field
Sept 2, 1925, Funeral of Florence McNeal, Plennie McNeal pays
Sept 3, 1925, Sold to Ella Blocker one coffin, charged to her & E. North Funeral of Warren Williams, Sept 4, 1925
Sept 25, 1925, Alvin Smith Wife
Oct 1, 1925, Funeral Melia Dawson
Oct 2, 1925, Funeral W. M. Brothers
Oct 8, 1925, Funeral Martha Ann Kelly
Oct 16, 1925, Funeral Geo McGarity
Nov 6 or 7, 1925, Funeral Alvin Smith infant (notice Alvin Smith's wife above)
Nov 9, 1925, Funeral of Carter Reed's wife
Nov 30, 1925, Funeral Maggie May Brown, part to be paid by Frank Ketchm
Dec 11, 1925, Funeral Lester Collins
Jan 14, 1926, Funeral of Sam Hollan baby - Bernice, charged to Joe Kelly
Jan 26, 1926, Funeral of Jennie Lewis, Hardy Lewis, Lige Lewis Mother, charge to Martin Davenport, & Ben Pooley, Staples
Feb 13, 1926, Funeral Charley Wade
Feb 28, 1926, Funeral Geo Spears
March 12, 1926, Funeral Charley Holland, lived at Kingsbury
March 30, 1926, Funeral July Woodson's baby
April 10-122, 1926, Franer Coe Funeral
May 6, 1926, Funeral Mary Ellen McGarity
June 29 or 30, 1926, Arzona Queen, Will Queen's wife, charged to Walker Bro's & Co.
June 29, 1926, Funeral of John Chase's boy's Wife, Mattie Chase
July 6, 1926, Funeral Early Huff - Fronie Huff's boy
July 22, 1926, Funeral of Cliet McKean, charged to Wiley Sanders
July 25, 1926, Funeral of Dorothy May Hubbard, charged to C. H. Adams & John Henderson
Aug 16, 1926, Funeral of John McGarity Jr.'s child
Sept 29, 1926, Funeral of Deeta Watson - Chas. Watson, charged to Stair's Bro. (by N.O. Stair)
Dec 5, 1926, Funeral Roberta Harper, charged to Ive Harper - Lou Harper
Dec 17, 1926, Funeral Robert Lay, charged Jim Lay

LEDGER NO. 1, "MEXICAN"

June --, 1920, Hearse to be pd by Brown & Walker (no other information)
July 17, 1920, Alvarano Paralas chld, Pd by Jacob Peter, hearse to Fentress.
Sept 4, 1920, Mexican child, coffin bought by Brown & Walker
Oct 28, 1920, Mexican baby 1 month old
Dec --, 1920, Mexican funeral at Prairie Lea
Dec 12, 1920, Tamaz Silaz, baby 1 yr 11 mo., bought by Louis Rodriquez
Dec 17, 1920, Stillborn twins, coffin bought by Felepe Valdiaz
Jan 11, 1921, Jacob Alvarez infant
Jan --, 1921, Mexican baby, 3 mo., Funeral of Betordia Lasanda
Jan --, 1921, Mexican baby 2 mo. 8 days, Marguereta Valdeas
March 11, 1921, Peter Sepulbeda, coffin, Hearse, part pd by Mr. Robinett
March 12, 1921, Ramecio Ortego's funeral, coffin bought by Brown & Walker
March 27, 1921, Anita Hi8l, infant, to be pd by M. Manford. Pd by Martial
April 17, 1921, Damiana Willars, coffin bought by Dave Tiller
April 24, 1921, Sariapia Almendaus
May 12, 1921, Infant of Patavara Silas, coffin bought by L. O. Lester, Fentriss
May 8, 1921, Casino Roderiquez infant, charged to Mr. Bud Neill
July 30, 1921, Infant of Manuel Magallanes, charged to Walker Bros.
Aug 19, 1921, Francisco Almager died
Aug 23, 1921, Francisco Garcia, child 13 years old, father Maximore Garcia, pd by R. Jacobs
Sept 13, 1921, Coffin for Justo Gomez at Prairie Lea, bought by Brown & Walker
Sept 20, 1921, Infant of Refocio Rarigill, coffin bought by Mr. Tom Smith
Nov 16, 1921, Marianno Willars, coffin for his Mother
Dec 11, 1921, Jaun Fores, coffin
Jan 16, 1922, Funeral of Edella Guerara, charge to Walker Bros.
Feb 20, 1922, Funeral of Frank Goleves wigfe, by Charley Conloy
Feb 27, 1922, Funeral of infant Bretha Artago, pd by Jim Webb
March 15, 1922, Funeral of Juan Barcaro
No date, Mexican girl on McKean's Place, Otele Carrisco, pd by McKean Bros.
No date, Mexican on Byron Walker's Place, Dolores Cabos, pd by Brown & Walker in Store
No date, Carsento Casares baby, charged to Mr. Z. Huber
June 24, 1922, Mex Guerrero - baby died, coffin to be pd by J. E. Lampkin, Ottine
Juoy 13, 1922, Funeral of Becente Agnayo, pd by Lorenzo Moody
Aug 3, 1922, Funeral of Ramon Torres infant, coffin ordered by Brown & Walker
Aug 7, 1922, Funeral of Ferdinando Gordio's infant, coffin ordered by Brown & Walker. Piad by Ferdinando Gordino (spelled "Gordio" above)
Aug 18, 1922, Funeral of Jaun Erraria
Aug 27, 1922, Funeral of Ganill Segnero
Sept 16, 1922, Funeral of Vicente Hernandes
No date, "a little Mex baby" pd by M. Towns
Oct 11, 1922, Funeral of Severa Sanches boy, chg Walker Bros., by J. C. Conley
Oct 23, 1922, Funeral of Alveno Pedis
Nov 15, 1922, Funeral Martine Martenes, pd by Brown & Walker
Nov 18, 1922, Funeral Marales infant
Jan 1, 1923, Loiz Rodrizuez's Daughter
Jan 18, 1923, Funeral B. Ortega's baby
Feb 18, 1923, Funeral of Alrana Zapatta, casket to be pd by Wiley Sanders
Feb 24, 1923, Funeral of Juan Galaviz, casket & head cross, charged to M. E. Hickman
Feb 27, 1923, Casuse Moncia, charged to McKean Mercantele Co.
March 7, 1923, Infant casket for Stacy Sapete, chg to Vrank Appling
March 23, 1923, Funeral of Martina Serda, pd by B. B. Dics - Dix
March 27, 1923, Casket for A Malia (Amalia?) Cisneros, charge to D. C. Muenster
March 28, 1923, Funeral of Frank House, paid by T. t. Brown
March 30, 1923, casket for Manuel Magallanes, casket pd by Walker & Co., Hearse chg to Manuel Magallanes. (in margin) Gragordio Bro.
April 14, 1923, Funeral of Mex killed by Dr. Henry or Henly?
April 27, 1923, Funeral of Castillo child, pd by Carl Weaver
May 2, 1923, Funeral of C. Lopes Wife, charged to Brown & Walker
May 4, 1923, Hearse trip to Gideon Place (no other information)
May 4, 1923, Funeral of Ed. Mares baby, charge to O. Stair & Son's
May 3, 1923, Funeral of Louis Rodirequez, pd by C. H. McKinney
May 8, 1923, Funeral of Louis Roderquez grandchild
May 5, 1923, Casket for Guadalupe Zapata, chg to Willie Sanders
June 8, 1923, Coffin for Louis Caudillo's infant, charge to Walker Bros by Mr. Charlie Conley
June 23, 1923, Funeral of Niebres Roderquez, pd by Bowen & Walker
June 24, 1923, Funeral of Levera Roderquiez, coffin bought by Allie & Robert Earl Cartwright, (part) pd by Willie Rodrequez
(Notice the names above spelled Rodrizuez, Rodirequez, Roderquez and Rodreqiuez are possibly the same name?)
July 1, 1923, for Basrila Ybarbo, charge to Brown & Walker
July 9, 1923, Cofin for Pedro Almager, bought by Crenctia Guytan
July 19, 1923, Santiago Turninhe's baby, charged to J. Merit
Sept 7, 1923, Funeral of Thomas Enriqnez infant
Oct 17, 1923, Funeral Avelino Fuente's baby, baby name Avelino E. Fuente
Oct 14, 1923, Funeral, baby, Telllis Gonzales
Oct 12, 1923, Funeral Verdezea's infant
Oct 22, 1923, Chg to Sam Muenster by Sastenes Flores, casket
Oct 31, 1923, Funeral of Gabriel Trevino infant
Nov 4, 1923, Funeral of Refugio Delgardio
Dec 29, 1923, Funeral Semona Gonzales, charged to John Townes
Jan 9, 1924, Funeral of Jannie Conpus, ordered by Frank Conpus, part pd by Brown & Walker
Jan 22, 1924, Funeral of Thomas Gonzales baby, Delores Gonzales, charge to Walker Bros by Charlie Conley
Feb 6, 1924, Funeral Mike Ramas infant (above Mike was) Delphine. Charged to Walker Bros.
Feb 8, 1924, Funeral of Peter Castemas
Feb 11, 1924, Infant of Delfino Ramos, coffin ordered by Sam Muenster
Feb 15, 1924, Funeral Enocencia Gonzales, coffin ordered by John Towns
Feb 25, 1924, Funeral Genobeba Espenosa, Father, Antonio Espeneso, lived on M. Roberts Place
March 2, 1924, Funeral of Anonio Espinosa child, ordered by M. Finkel
No date, Funeral of Atinacio Mendoza's Wife, charged to M. Finkle
April 26, 1924, Funeral of Miguil Leya's brother, by written order C. T. Greenwood charged Walker Bros.
May 2, 1924, Funeral of E. L. Hardema's infant, charged to Manuel Hardeman
May 13, 1924, A. Lopez Wife, lives on Jim Webb's Place, Guadalupe County. Cr. by Brown & Walker
May 29, 1924, Funeral of Frank Elesondo baby, charged to Gus Brown, Brown & Walker
May 24, 1924, Funeral of Jesus Felon baby
June 12, 1924, Funeral of Candelario Kinonez child
No date, Funeral "No certif yet", pd by Lee Inscore
June 17, 1924, Adopte baby of Marurite Salas, coffin
No date, Sustena Flores
June 18, 1924, Trangulina Samona, infant
June 25, 1924, Funeral John Alvera baby, charged Brown & Walker
June 21, 1924, Funeral of Orbeta Felan, bought by Narceso Felan
June 26, 1924, Funeral Augustine Garcia infant
July 11, 1924, Funeral Enis Ramos infant, casket by order J. M. Dilworth
July 12, 1924, Epranio Lopez child Selerting, charge Brown & Walker
July 21, 1924, Funeral of Micada Eligio, charged to mr. Jim Webb, cr Brown & Walker
Aug 6, 1924, Funeral of Ramon Lopezk charged to O. F. Stair
Aug 15, 1924, Funeral Manual Gonzales Wife, T. H. Ward stood for $10. John Gonzales pd $10
Sept 25, 1924, Funeral Lewis Boteo infant, Estelle Boteo
Oct 2, 1924, Funeral E. Salinas infant, Prairie Lea
Oct 19, 1924, Funeral John Flores infant, coffin by G. E. Brown
Oct 19, 1924, Funeral Casoose Trevino, Mother-in-law
Nov 16, 1924, Funeral Beconte Estrada
Nov 26, 1924, Funeral of Lucas Lopez - child - Lana Lopez
Dec 3, 1924, Funeral John Albarez, infant, Bian Albarez
Jan 5, 1925, Funeral Anestalio Sepatha, baby
Dec 7, 1924, died Siliniana Aginaga, buried De. 8th -704 Brady Bldg. Southern Surity Co. pd in full by Z. Nixon
Feb 1, 1925, Funeral of Felipe Narvaiz - daughter, at Prairie Lea, charged to Eddie Graham
Feb 27, 1925, Funeral of Emilio Hernandez, charge to W. G. Weaver
March 29, 1925, Funeral of Armelio Arnandes baby, charged to Charley Spragne
April 4, 1925, Funeral of Becente Garcia baby
April 3, 1925, Funeral Enrique Rodirequez baby
July 14-15, 1925, Funeral Matilda Alva, Henia Alva's baby, died 14th, paid by J. F. Webb
Aug 2, 1925, Funeral Antonio Artiado
Saept 2, 1925, Funeral Juan Lopez, paid by M. Finkle
Sept 6, 1925, Funeral Semona Lemon, died Sept 6-buried 7th. Andres Lopez, to be paid by O. E. Niel
Dec 123, 1925, Funeral of Solbdar Brasguz, infant, pd by Lee Smith
Sept 15, 1925, Funeral of Augustina Gonzales, paid by t. A. Ward
Oct 9, 1925, Funeral of C. Guytan's infant
Nov. 2, 1925, Funeral L. Martinez infant, Miguel, charged walker Bros by order from Mayton
Nov 11, 1925, Funeral Enos Ramos's baby, lives on Hendershot Place
Dec 13, 1925, coffin bought by Mr. Noerhcnt (Northcrst?) of Borwnsboro for Mex boy, pd by Mr. Northcnt?)
Dec 24, 1925, Funeral of Guadalupe Rodirequez, charged to M. Finkle - per John Mendoza
Dec 26, 1925, Funeral of Samuel Ramos
Jan 16, 1926, Funeral of Artenia C. Willars, charged to Brown & Walker. Octaviano Willars, husband of Artenia Willars
Jan 16, 1926, Funeral Mary Flores infant of Sostenes Flores, charged to Walder Bro by J. C. Conley
Jan 21, 1926, Funeral of Antonio Flores wife of Sostenes Flores charged to Sam Muenster
Feb 6, 1926, Funeral Francisco Lopez by Blas Lopez, charged Walker Bros by J. C. Conley
Feb 27, 1926, Funeral Santos Mendez, Papa Lorenzo Mendez, lives on Webb Place, charged Brown Walker Co.
March 16, 1926, Funeral Jasinta Angilar, charged Mike Ramos, lived on Greenwood Place, charged to Walker Bros by C. Greenwood
March 20, 1926, Funeral Carmen Zertuche, Lived at McNeal on King Place charged Antonio Guytant, Perfecto Zertuche, pd by Sortenes Flores
March 26, 1926, Funeral Martimiano Sanchez, charged to W. W. McNeal
March 30, 1926, Funeral Joe Arrelanos baby, not named, charged Walker Bros by J. C. Conley, pd by Joe Arelanos
April 11, 1926, one coffin Becente Lopez for baby
April 11, 1926, Funeral of Natividad Bios, died April 10
April 17, 1926, Funeral Virginia M. Ortega, died April 16, pd by Jose Ortega her husband
Apeil 30, 1926, Funeral of Asenti Casares baby Rosa Casares, charbed Brown Walker Co.
June 27, 1926, Funeral of Pbalo Silas's' baby, gragordia Silas, charge to Brown Walker Co.
July 3, 1926, Funeral Fernando Gadin, died July 3th, buried 4th, Casimiro Ortega, charged Brown Walker Co.
July 21, 1926, Funeral Juan Lopes, baby to Thomas Lopez, charged to Wansley Wiley
July 29, 1926, Funeral Maria Santilana
July 30, 1926, Funeral Luera Hernandez, charged to D. C. Robinett
Aug 9, 1926, Funeral of Peter Garcia's baby, charged to J. W. Proctor
Aug 18, 1926, Funeral of Sevada Alvera, Sacaria Olvera is her father
Aug 24, 1926, Funeral of Fernando Godina's baby, charged Brown Walker
Sept 6, 1926, Funeral Rafael Rios
Sept 7, 1926, Funeral of Fnaguiss Nandin (?) wife, lives on Mac Jenkins Place - Sylvester Rubio
Sept 11, 1926, Funeral of Auriques Sepeda, lives of Orphen Frank Appling palce
Sept 25, 1926, Funeral Pascal Mendoza charged Sostinos Mendoza
Sept 25, 1926, Funeral Gus Rodirequez, body shipped in on 24-26. Augustine Rodirequez, charged to S. B. Hindman
Oct 5, 1926, Funeral Pablo Riojas, died Tom Brown's Place, charged to Pilor Santillana & Philip
Nov 10, 1926, Funeral Lucio Martinez, charged to Bicente Lopez
Nov 23, 1926, Funeral Joe Hernandez, pd by Juan Hernandez


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