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Bethlehem Cemetery, Carthage, Texas

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  • Simpson Roe (1806 - 1881)
    No marker for Simpson or Barzilla Roe but other family members were buried here in unmarked graves around 1880. It is likely they are buried here. It is believed they died soon after 1880 from tax roll...
  • Barzilla Roe (1820 - 1881)
    Family tradition says Simpson and Barzilla Roe were buried here, but there is no marker. It is believed Simpson and Barzilla died soon after 1880 from tax rolls when they disappear in 1881

Location: Six miles south west from Carthage (in Panola County) on Hwy 315 to County Road 106 then left to County Road 108. This area is known as the Snap Community.

This cemetery was established prior to 1875 on land deeded by W. R. Page. Several generations of early Panola County families are buried here. This is also the site of Bethlehem Methodist Church officially established in 1875 by the East Texas Conference San Augustine District with J.C. A. Bridges, Pastor and J. R. Bellamy presiding Elder, there having been a log church here for many decades, it was a place of worship for persons of all faiths for many years prior to 1875 until 1858.(American Revolution Bicentennial medallion 1776-1976)

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