The Rev. Thomas Nelms Mainer
(Feb. 24, 1877-Nov.6, 1968) Born in Lovelady, the Rev. Thomas Nelms Mainer was the son of merchant N.J. Mainer. After editing the local newspaper for several years, the Rev. Mainer attended Baptist Seminary and served as pastor for churches in this area. A leader in community activities, he was Superintendent of Lovelady Schools, 1921-36. He helped preserve the history of Houston County through his research and writing. He married Mattie Kyle Williams (1881-1972). They had seven children.
31.1354° N, 95.4503° W
Where to Find It
Lovelady Evergreen Cemetery
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi N Lovelady Evergreen Cemetery Lovelady
- 0.6 mi SE First United Methodist Church of Lovelady Lovelady
- 0.6 mi SE Town of Lovelady Lovelady
- 0.7 mi SE C. R. Rich Building Lovelady
- 0.8 mi SE First Baptist Church of Lovelady Lovelady
- 0.8 mi SE Lovelady School Site Lovelady