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St. Mary's Cemetery
Sherman, Texas






Patrick Francis Fallon
1838 - 1928


Mary Elizabeth Fallon
1852 - 1933

Bernard Fallon
1893 - 1904



William Fallon
1873 - 1925



Maggie Fallon
1870 - 1949


Kittie Fallon
1888 - 1969


Patrick Francis Fallon
6 January 1838 – 28 October 1928

 Mr. Fallon was born in Ireland, the son of William Fallon and Margaret (Connor) Fallon.  He died at his home northeast of Sherman, Texas.
Mr. Fallon came to the United States at the age of 18. He settle first in Kentucky, where he married Miss Mary Elizabeth Graham on 6 November 1868,  but moved to Texas in 1878 where he settle on his farm near Sherman, coming to be known as one of the most prosperous and best known farmers in this area.
He was survived by his wife of almost 60 years of the home; two sons, Charles Fallon of Sherman and John Fallon of Gunter, Texas; five daughters, Misses Margaret, Sallie, Mary and Kittie Fallon, and Mrs. Charles O’Hagan all of Sherman.  He was also survived by  a brother, John Fallon of Lindsey, Oklahoma; two sisters, Mrs. Maggie Haddican of Great Bend, Kansas and Miss Delia Fallon of Hollywood, California; and five grandchildren.
Requiem Mass was celebrated by the Rev. Joseph Donohue at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Sherman.
Pallbearers were F.L. O’Hanlon, Joseph O’Hagan, Andrew Korioth. T.P. Roach, John McCullough, Charles Walcott and A. O’Hanlon.
An obituary was published in the Sherman Democrat 29 October 1928.

Kitty W. Fallon
4 June 1888 – 4 October 1969

Miss Kitty W. Fallon, 81, a lifelong Sherman, Texas resident, died Saturday morning in a Sherman hospital following a brief illness.
Requiem Mass was celebrated Monday at St Mary’s Catholic Church. Rev. Emil Slovacek, church Pastor officiated. Rosary was recited on Sunday at the Dannel Chapel. Burial was at St. Mary’s Cemetery.
Miss Fallon was born in Sherman the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fallon. She was a retired bank teller, a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and St. Mary’s Altar Society.
Surviving are two sisters, Miss Mary Fallon and Mrs. Genevieve (Fallon) O’Hagan, both of Sherman, and several nieces and nephews.
An obituary was published on the Sherman Democrat, 5 October 1969, page 11.


William P. Fallon
11 January 1873 – 21 October 1925

William P. Fallon was born in Kentucky, the son of Patrick Francis and Mary Elizabeth (Graham) Fallon.  He was found dead in a cotton field northwest of the city, Sherman, Texas. The death was said to be a result of a stroke of apoplexy.
Mr. Fallon came to Texas from Kentucky, and after living in the state for a period of time, he moved to St Louis, Missouri, where he made his home until 1920 when he returned to Grayson County, Texas and was living with his brother Charles Fallon at the time of his demise.
He was survived by his parents of Sherman; two brothers, Charlie of Sherman and John Fallon of Denison, Texas; and five sisters, Misses Margaret, Sallie, Mary, Kattie and Mrs. Genevieve O’Hagan, all of Sherman.

Funeral Mass was celebrated by Father Untereiner at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Sherman.
Funeral arrangements under the direction of Dannel Funeral Home, Sherman.
An obituary was published in the Sherman Democrat on 21 October 1925.



Mary Elizabeth Graham Fallon
19 July 1852 – 25 December 1933

Mary was born near Dublin, Ireland, the daughter of Patrick and Winefred (Hussey) Graham.  She died at home on Christmas Day, in Sherman, Texas.
She came with her parents from her birthplace to Flemingsburg, Kentucky, when she was one year old.  She grew up there and married Patrick Francis Fallon on 6 November 1868.  The couple moved to Grayson County, Texas in 1878, and located west of Sherman, where they lived for 50 years until the death of Mr. Fallon.
Mrs. Fallon moved to Sherman in 1930 and lived there until her death.  She was a devout member of the Catholic Church.
Mrs. Fallon was survived by two sons, John E. of Dorchester, Texas and Charles G. of Sherman; and five daughters, Misses Margaret, Sallie, Mary, Kittie and Mrs. Genevieve O’Hagan, all of Sherman.
A Rosary was recited on Christmas night and again a couple days later on Tuesday night at which time the rosary was recited by St Mary’s Catholic Church pastor, Father Joseph G. O’Donohue, assisted by Father M.J. Dowd and Father R.A. Piper, C.S.C. of Austin, Texas.
Funeral Mass was celebrated by Father O’Donohue at St. Mary’s Church.
Funeral arrangements under the direction of Dannel-Scott Funeral Home, Sherman.






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