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  The Bock Cemetery is near the Bila Hora community, which is located near Halletsville, TX. There are only eleven markers, but there is evidence of many more. Names at the cemetery include Bock, Dreyer, Laas, Mertz, and Weller. The obituary for Mrs. Austin Higgins Baker indicates that she was also buried here.
  
  (Known) Buried here are:
  
  Weller, Anna - March 8, 1835 to July 4, 1881 (maiden name Schumacher)
  
  Weller, August - February 1, 1829 to December 9, 1888 (wife Anna, born Salzuffeln Lippe Detmold)
  
  Weller, John Clark - March 21, 1889 to July 8, 1889
  
  Mertz, Henry - March 16, 1872 to August 19, 1888 Heinrich Kasper Mertz son of Richard and Annie, 1880 census and Zion Lutheran Church Death Records
  
  Mertz, Dietrich - June 24, 1842 to September 10, 1885
  
  Buck, Chas., Sr. - January 11, 1832 to February 2, 1913 (wife Catherine, name should be Bock; born in Verncen Braunschweig; came to US in 1843)
  
  Buck, (Bock) Catherine - August 5, 1838 to September 16, 1905 (nee Pelzer)
  
  Dreyer, Amelia June 22, 1865 October 26, 1871
  
  Weller, Louise S. - April 22, 1860 to January 12, 1876 - (daughter of August Weller, information from 1860 census Lavaca County, Texas)
  
  Dreyer, A.H. - March 10, 1811 to January 20, 1880 (listed in Death Records of Zion Lutheran Church, Anton Heinrich Dreyer)
  
  Laas, Henrietta - February 9, 1812 to September 14, 1878 (born Gurau, Schleisien)

  Added January 13, 2017 by Joseph Bock