Dees Cemetery
DEES, John
        ??--1872
John DEES was Thomas O'CONNER's boss, & while on a cattle drive, a fight occurred between John & Thomas, resulting in John being killed.  The grave is said to be near near the Towash-Clifton Rd, & the Towash-Meridian Rd.
Thomas O'CONNER was brought before the Bosque County court, but was released because something was wrong with the indictment.  He was arrested again in 1889, tried & sentenced for life.  However, he was pardoned Christmas of 1904.

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