Rusk Co Cemeteries of TX
Mary Frank Dunn ( 1965)(1980) Photo & Submitted(2001) by Gloria B. Mayfield
HISTORICAL MARKER AND CHURCH General view 1 & 2
This early cemetery is still in use and well kept. It is located northeast of Henderson on 273 off Highway 43, in the Hansel Wright headright survey. It was first copied May 19,1965, with additions through 1980.
Bryant Photos by Sue Wilkerson (SW). Photos by Robert Lewis (Sonny) & Lois Jimerson (S&L)
| Last Name | First Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
| Adams | Infant | 1976 | 1976 | dau/o Willie & Jeanette |
| Adamson | Arch A. | Jan 05 1879 | Oct 28 1918 | WOW |
| Adamson | Malissa E. | Nov 27 1842 | Jan 07 1916 | W/o Sam |
| Allen | Susan | - | Oct 19 1879 | Age: 84 yrs "Aunt" (In Vinson plot) |
| Anderson | Burl R. | Jul 05 1888 | Apr 09 1972 | - |
| Anderson | D.L. | No Dates | - | - |
| Anderson | Jasper H. | 1884 | 1957 | A. Crim Marker |
| Anderson | John Robert | Nov 04 1887 | Jan 08 1941 | Pearson F.H.M. |
| Armstrong | A.T. | Oct 07 1901 | - | - |
| Armstrong | Carrie Uretha | Jul 01 1898 | Dec 11 1979 | - |
| Armstrong | Ella | 1861 | 1954 | - |
| Armstrong | Esther | Jul 09 1912 | Jul 15 1973 | - |
| Armstrong | Joe Lee | Jan 16 1887 | Sep 12 1948 | - |
| Armstrong | Billy | 1861 | 1948 | - |
| Bailey | Betty Jo | Apr 05 1931 | Jun 14 1932 | - |
| Bailey | Joe | Jan 20 1900 | Dec 04 1974 | - |
| Bailey | Sidney Glen | Nov 13 1942 | Nov 14 1942 | - |
| Bailey | Vivie Jimerson | Sep 27 1905 | - | - |
| Ballenger | Abbie | Sep 14 1867 | May 15 1919 | "Mother" |
| Ballenger | Addie T. | May 21 1852 | Mar 08 1914 | B: Rusk Co., TX His Wife |
| Ballenger | B.B. (Billie) | Sep 01 1861 | Jan 21 1952 | "Father" |
| Ballenger | Betty Jo | Jul 11 1939 | Jul 11 1939 | D/o R.S. & L.B. |
| Ballenger | Clifton L. | Oct 15 1894 | Apr 30 1963 | "Father" |
| Ballenger | Delia | Jan 30 1878 | Mar 12 1892 | D/o William & Cornelia |
| Ballenger | Ellie | Aug 18 1885 | Aug 06 1886 | D/o T.W. & T.A. |
| Ballenger | Frances Isabel | Jun 16 1855 | Feb 08 1915 | W/o R.L. |
| Ballenger | Gus T. | Jun 02 1906 | Sep 03 1957 | TX PFC 67 Gen Hospital WWII |
| Ballenger | Infant | Dec 05 1883 | Dec 25 1883 | D/o T.W. & T.A. |
| Ballenger | Infant | Aug 01 1925 | Aug 31 1925 | S/o M/M R.T. |
| Ballenger | Infant | Oct 28 1926 | Oct 28 1926 | D/o Lillian & Jim |
| Ballenger | Lois M. | Feb 24 1895 | - | "Mother" |
| Ballenger | Lottie W. | 1878 | 1900 | - |
| Ballenger | Mary | 1824 | 1898 | W/o Thomas |
| Ballenger | Miss H.A. | Sep 04 1855 | Apr 04 1937 | - |
| Ballenger | Nora Lee | Sep 15 1882 | Jun 18 1911 | D/o R.L. & F.I. |
| Ballenger | Richard L. | Sep 02 1848 | Dec 17 1909 | - |
| Ballenger | Robert Richard | Aug 24 1914 | Mar 23 1915 | S/o M/M R.T. |
| Ballenger | Sam T. | Dec 26 1888 | Feb 16 1943 | TX Private 5 Engrs. |
| Ballenger | Samuel | Mar 08 1880 | Oct 03 1881 | S/o T.W. & T.A. |
| Ballenger | Sudie Mae | May 15 1892 | Jan 27 1955 | - |
| Ballenger | T.W. | Sep 23 1851 | May 09 1915 | B: Spartanburg |
| Ballenger | Thomas | - | Dec 04 1882 | Age: 71 yrs 2 days |
| Ballenger | Tom M. | 1860 | 1942 | - |
| Ballenger | William | Sep 04 1849 | Aug 15 1881 | - |
| Ballow | Henry Bascom | 1876 | 1945 | - |
| Ballow | Martha Jane | 1839 | 1922 | - |
| Barton | Clay J. | Dec 08 1895 | - | - |
| Barton | Jewel Mathis | Jan 11 1902 | - | - |
| Bassett | Sarah | Jul 28 1854 | Jul 14 1901 | "Mother" |
| Bassett | Vandoosan | Aug 29 1844 | Mar 12 1930 | - |
| Bassett | W.P. | Jul 27 1822 | Oct 08 1904 | - |
| Bateman | Blackstone Harris | Aug 29 1838 | Jul 29 1923 | - |
| Bateman | Claiborn F. | Jul 01 1861 | Jul 25 1872 | - |
| Bateman | Julia M. | Feb 28 1873 | Nov 04 1876 | - |
| Bateman | M.C. | - | Mar 05 1894 | Age: 48 yrs 17 days W/o B.H. |
| Beall | Alice | Feb 03 1888 | - | move to another cemetery w/o F.W. |
| Beall | F.W. | Oct 03 1882 | Jan 27 1948 | move to another cemetery |
| Beall | Ida J. | 1859 | 1909 | - |
| Beall | Menty Ann | Dec 24 1889 | Oct 25 1950 | - |
| Beall | Robbie Jim | May 16 1918 | Nov 11 1919 | - |
| Beall | Robert A. | 1855 | 1900 | - |
| Bennett | Bettie | Jun 13 1892 | Apr 13 1970 | Beside Loyd Bennett |
| Bennett | Edwin | Aug 12 1925 | Jan 07 1927 | S/o M/M Rosco |
| Bennett | Lloyd | Oct 22 1888 | Sep 01 1919 | - |
| Bennett | Mrs. N.E. | Jul 03 1849 | Mar 03 1892 | - |
| Bennett | Nett Ballenger | Oct 07 1902 | Feb 09 1933 | W/o Rosco |
| Bennett | W.B. | Jul 20 1851 | Jan 30 1918 | - |
| Berry | Elizabeth T. | Feb 19 1893 | Nov 30 1970 | - |
| Berry | Ethel | Jan 21 1901 | Jul 14 1978 | - |
| Berry | Hattie N. | Jan 15 1892 | Jan 08 1970 | - |
| Berry | Henry N. | Jul 04 1892 | Mar 07 1971 | - |
| Berry | John T. | Oct 04 1918 | May 23 1951 | TX Cpl 323 AAF Bomb Grp WWII |
| Berry | Marie L. | Oct 17 1858 | Dec 24 1925 | "Mother" |
| Berry | William S. | Dec 20 1853 | Jul 21 1937 | "Father" |
| Berry | Willie S. | Jan 14 1889 | Jul 15 1933 | - |
| Berry | Harold Porter | Feb 27 19 | Feb 27 1928 | S/o M/M Willie |
| Betz | James Robert | Mar 06 1936 | Mar 06 1936 | - |
| Boyter | Betty Jean | Apr 01 1932 | Sep 05 1954 | "Daughter" |
| Brasher | Mildred | Nov 06 1913 | Aug 30 1919 | D/o R.E. & Esther |
| Bridges | James Willie | Feb 11 1895 | Jul 27 1954 | - |
| Brooks | Alvie T. | Feb 22 1885 | Oct 06 1970 | - |
| Brooks | Arch W. | Mar 22 1870 | Jul 30 1958 | "Papa" |
| Brooks | Aubrey H. | Feb 06 1923 | Jun 07 1950 | TX Cpl. 52 AAFTR Contl SQ WWII |
| Brooks | Bettie | Jun 15 1889 | Oct 19 1966 | - |
| Brooks | Della M. | Jan 28 1876 | Feb 13 1955 | "Mama" |
| Brooks | Essie | Sep 27 1896 | Apr 19 1978 | "Mother" w/o Steve (S&L) |
| Brooks | Gilbert C. | Feb 24 1894 | Oct 30 1918 | - |
| Brooks | J(ohn) R.K. | Nov 16 1831 | Aug 25 1916 | h/o Mollie |
| Brooks | Jewel G. | Dec 17 1919 | Aug 31 1931 | - |
| Brooks | Mary Callie | May 28 1887 | Apr 12 1968 | - |
| Brooks | Mollie | - | - | Age: 71 yrs. 4th W/o J.R.K. |
| Brooks | Steve | Aug 14 1892 | Mar 14 1956 | "Father" h/o Essie (S&L) |
| Brown | Willie Belle | Dec 25 1913 | Dec 31 1970 | - |
| Bryant | (Naoma) Mary (Scarborough) | 1871 (Jun 22) | 1950 (Apr 07) | 2nd W/o Ben Bishop Bryant (SW |
| Bryant | Ben Bishop | 1858 | 1940 | 1st wife Emma Dora (Scarborough) 2nd wife (Naoma) Mary (Scarborough) (SW |
| Bryant | Cedie | Dec 04 1894 | Jun 06 1980 | should be 4 Dec 1893 per family records & social security death benefit records! d/o Ben Bishop Bryant & 1st w Emma Dora Scarborough (SW |
| Bryant | Mrs. Annis | Nov 24 1826 | Oct 22 1921 | "Mother – She died as she lived a Christian to die is gain." (SW |
| Burton | Jesse L. | Oct 09 1884 | Jul 08 1926 | - |
| Burton | John S. | 1847 | 1923 | - |
| Burton | Laura Ann | Mar 02 1855 | Jun 22 1952 | - |
| Burton | Mary F. | Feb 29 1876 | Feb 20 1905 | W/o L.T. |
| Burton | May Gray | Jul 22 1885 | Jun 20 1967 | Beside Jesse Lee Burton |
| Burton | Oscar F. | Feb 09 1848 | May 14 1892 | - |
| Burton | Sallie Jane | 1854 | 1917 | - |
| Burton | Sarah Francis | 1828 | 1913 | - |
| Butler | Marie H. | Mar 04 1913 | Aug 08 1968 | - |
| Carpenter | Geo. H. | 1886 | 1950 | - |
| Cary | Effie Jewel Bridges | May 03 1899 | Oct 18 1957 | - |
| Chapman | Cheves M. | Oct 19 1833 | Nov 24 1911 | B: Spartanburg, S.C. |
| Chapman | Earle | May 02 1891 | Jan 06 1892 | D/o P.D. $ S.L. |
| Chapman | Judith A. | Oct 28 1834 | Nov 27 1856 | - |
| Chapman | Mary Scales | Nov 28 1861 | Aug 28 1889 | W/o P.D. |
| Chapman | Perrie | Mar 27 1888 | Jul 06 1889 | D/o P.D. & Mary |
| Collins | Donald Chester | Sep 17 1939 | Sep 17 1939 | - |
| Compton | Arria Ross | Nov 14 1874 | Sep 21 1963 | - |
| Cooper | Cora | Nov 02 1879 | Sep 01 1895 | W/o L.F. |
| Cooper | L.F. | Nov 22 1859 | May 02 1927 | - |
| Cooper | Mrs. Minnie Turner | May 30 1872 | Nov 16 1939 | - |
| Copenhaver | Alfred H. | Aug 16 1904 | Jan 01 1929 | - |
| Copenhaver | Effie | Dec 13 1870 | Aug 27 1916 | W/o S.T. |
| Copenhaver | Mary E. | 1868 | 1953 | - |
| Copenhaver | Samuel T. | 1865 | 1945 | - |
| Craig | George Oliver | Oct 21 1866 | Jan 04 1962 | "Father" |
| Craig | John Paul | No Dates | - | Age: 1 mo 1 day |
| Craig | Mollie Williams | Nov 24 1872 | Feb 26 1940 | "Mother" |
| Crosby | Joel Chesley | Aug 05 1890 | Dec 12 1935 | - |
| Daniels | Elmira | - | Jul 20 1863 | Age: 33 yrs W/o William |
| Dark | Annis C. | Apr 06 1900 | Nov 04 1973 | d/o Ben B. & E. D. Bryant, M: Dec 15 1923 w/o Robert S. Dark (SW |
| Dark | Henry H. | Feb 24 1908 | Sep 27 1974 | s/o William M. & Mary Wynn Dark (bro/o Robert Simeon "Bob" Dark, h/o Madie's sister Annis) (SW |
| Dark | Madie B. Bryant | Nov 18 1904 | Mar 06 1997 | twin to Fadie, d/o BB & Emma Bryant w/o Henry H.(SW |
| Dark | Robert S.(imeon "Bob") | Feb 24 1903 | Mar 17 1985 | s/o William M. & Mary Wynn Dark, h/o Annis G. (SW |
| Darnell | Nora | Feb 11 1880 | Oct 03 1898 | D/o C.A. & L.B. |
| Dickerson | Chester A. | Apr 02 1883 | Sep 30 1956 | - |
| Dougherty | Robbie Sue | Nov 22 1925 | Oct 05 1951 | - |
| Dougherty | Janet Sue | Sep 27 1951 | Sep 28 1951 | - |
| Dunklin | Emory | Jul 31 1906 | Nov 19 1930 | - |
| Dunklin | Malcom | Mar 24 1877 | Aug 26 1914 | - |
| Dunklin | Sudie P. | Nov 23 1876 | Mar 12 1917 | W/o B.M. |
| Dunn | Alton Howard | Nov 06 1906 | Mar 26 1975 | - |
| Dunn | Bettie Mae | Sep 04 1944 | Jun 11 1953 | - |
| Dunn | Charlie R. | 1889 | 1971 | "Father" |
| Dunn | Eafe A. | Sep 02 1914 | Aug 04 1962 | "Daddy" |
| Dunn | Eunice M. | 1890 | 1969 | "Mother" |
| Dunn | H.C. Jr. | Nov 27 1911 | Jan 01 1915 | - |
| Dunn | Jesse M. | Nov 16 1879 | Feb 19 1925 | - |
| Dunn | Nicey J. | May 15 1892 | - | - |
| Dunn | Mildred Ballenger | Aug 17 1921 | Sep 19 1947 | - |
| Dysinger | Fadie | Nov 18 1904 | Dec 27 1984 | d/o Ben B & E. D. Bryant w/o Kenneth. twin /o Madie(SW) |
| Dysinger | Kenneth | Nov 27 1908 | Jul 4 1987 | h/o Fadie (SW) |
| Edens | Harris | Mar 04 1824 | Oct 19 1864 | B: Marlboro Dist. S.C. 40-7-11 CSA |
| Edens | Josepha | Oct 12 1854 | Feb 15 1867 | - |
| Edens | Lettie A. | Feb 23 1861 | Mar 04 1861 | - |
| Endsley | Mary Louis Holt | Jan 25 1904 | Aug 15 1977 | - |
| Endsley | William | Aug 16 1902 | Nov 20 1978 | - |
| Estis | Cecil M. | Jan 02 1915 | Dec 13 1935 | A. Crim Marker |
| Evans | Bernice | Jul 26 1900 | Aug 24 1900 | S/o L.H. & Leurene |
| Faulkner | Clara M. | Jun 29 1890 | - | - |
| Faulkner | J. Frank | Aug 13 1880 | Oct 23 1941 | - |
| Finley | Georgia Ann Jolly Dardy | - | Jan 08 1968 | - |
| Finley | Luther Berlin | Jan 23 1888 | Aug 05 1971 | - |
| Flanagan | Arthur | Dec 14 1907 | Jul 13 1975 | - |
| Flanagan | Sam Homer | Feb 09 1899 | Jun 29 1977 | Crawford-A. Crim F.H.M. |
| Flanagan | Olgie | Aug 27 1898 | Nov 30 1967 | - |
| Freeman | Annie M. | Oct 06 1917 | - | w/o Grady M: Dec 12 1936 (S&L) |
| Freeman | Doyle | May 13 1927 | Apr 21 1974 | TX BM 3 US Navy Korea |
| Freeman | Edgar | Mar 19 1868 | May 16 1928 | - |
| Freeman | Effie Mae | Mar 17 1907 | Nov 28 1976 | - |
| Freeman | Grady | Nov 02 1911 | Jan 11 1994 | h/o Annie M. (S&L) |
| Freeman | Leona | Dec 04 1928 | - | - |
| Freeman | Lorene | Oct 17 1907 | Oct 17 1961 | w/o Robert (S&L) |
| Freeman | Lula | Jul 29 1872 | Oct 17 1944 | - |
| Freeman | Robert | May 25 1903 | - | h/o Lorene (S&L) |
| Freeman | Thomas D. | Apr 29 1901 | - | - |
| Gary | Effie Jewel Bridges | May 03 1899 | Oct 18 1957 | - |
| Goodlett | Aunt Beck | 1845 (Aug 23) | 1935 (Jul 08) | - |
| Goodlett | Elizabeth | Feb 08 1813 | Apr 19 1862 | - |
| Goodlett | Uncle Joe | 1840 | 1914 | CSA |
| Goodlett | Willis | Jan 08 1803 | Nov 23 1883 | - |
| Gray | B.B. | 1886 | 1938 | - |
| Gray | Beatrice | 1887 | 1956 | - |
| Gray | Chester A. | Apr 02 1883 | Sep 30 1956 | - |
| Gray | Chester T. | Jul 13 1880 | Feb 17 1965 | - |
| Gray | Daisy M. Price | Oct 24 1883 | Aug 21 1972 | - |
| Gray | E.A. | Mar 02 1857 | Dec 24 1919 | - |
| Gray | Elizabeth K. | Jun 04 1888 | May 23 1964 | - |
| Gray | Infant | Jun 16 1917 | Jun 16 1917 | S/o M/M Jesse |
| Gray | Infants | No Dates | - | Infants/o Claude & Odell |
| Gray | Jesse | Feb 18 1854 | Jun 26 1921 | - |
| Gray | Joe | Oct 23 1918 | Nov 04 1918 | - |
| Gray | Joe | Mar 01 1886 | Mar 22 1935 | "Papa" |
| Gray | John | Jun 03 1847 | Oct 06 1929 | - |
| Gray | John Willis | Mar 25 1836 | Jul 16 1912 | - |
| Gray | Judith Ann | Sep 06 1852 | May 12 1932 | - |
| Gray | Judson | Aug 04 1917 | Oct 21 1918 | - |
| Gray | Lela N. | Feb 11 1862 | Feb 04 1943 | - |
| Gray | Martha | Oct 24 1859 | Jun 07 1908 | - |
| Gray | Marvin Jr. | May 30 1922 | Nov 17 1938 | - |
| Gray | Marvin L. | Aug 12 1884 | May 19 1949 | - |
| Gray | Mary A. | Jul 25 1849 | Sep 20 1918 | - |
| Gray | Maude | Jan 26 1889 | Feb 20 1974 | "Mama" |
| Gray | Peter Burnett | Jan 09 1883 | Apr 13 1903 | - |
| Gray | Sallie | Nov 29 1891 | Jan 09 1897 | D/o John & M.A. |
| Gray | Three Infants | In Same Plot | - | |
| Gray | William T. | Jan 20 1843 | Jan 14 1930 | Texas Co D 28 Regt Texas Cav CSA (at Foot) |
| Green | Alton Earl | Apr 28 1931 | May 20 1931 | S/o M/M L.A. |
| Green | Fred L. | Nov 05 1910 | May 03 1945 | Killed in Action WWII (at foot) PFC 32 Inf. |
| Green | Infant | Jan 10 1934 | Jan 10 1934 | S/o M/M L.A. |
| Green | Infant | Dec 29 1934 | Dec 29 1934 | S/o M/M L.A. |
| Green | Infant | Mar 04 1937 | Mar 04 1937 | D/o M/M L.A. |
| Green | Infant | Nov 16 1938 | Nov 16 1938 | I/o M/M Homer |
| Green | Infant Alton | Dec 29 1934 | Dec 29 1934 | - |
| Green | Infant H.A. | Nov 16 1938 | Nov 16 1938 | A. Crim Marker |
| Green | Joel P. | Aug 12 1871 | Jan 09 1952 | "Father" |
| Green | L.A. (Dude) | 1905 | 1978 | - |
| Green | Margie E. | 1911 | - | - |
| Green | Nettie H. | May 25 1872 | Apr 09 1948 | "Mother" |
| Griffin | Ben | May 11 1832 | Sep 25 1868 | CSA |
| Harrison | Fannie | Apr 20 1866 | Sep 09 1910 | W/o William G. |
| Harrison | Grace | Jul 06 1886 | Jun 27 1888 | D/o W.G. & F. |
| Harrison | Infant | Jun 14 1914 | - | I/o T.T. & M.I. |
| Harrison | Matnie F. | Sep 09 1888 | Mar 12 1963 | "Mother" |
| Harrison | Thomas T. | Nov 29 1888 | Jul 11 1954 | "Dad" |
| Harrison | William G. | Jun 26 1861 | Sep 19 1942 | - |
| Hays | Betty (Dunn) | Nov 07 1928 | Jul 13 1979 | - |
| Hays | Dicy Adamson | 1889 | 1938 | "Mother" |
| Hedge | Cullie | Sep 06 1881 | Dec 01 1945 | |
| Hedge | Garland | 1906 | 1949 | - |
| Hedge | Lonie Warren | May 21 1891 | Jun 04 1979 | - |
| Hedge | Mary | Feb 28 1882 | Aug 21 1921 | - |
| Hedge | Tellie Hue | 1901 | 1944 | - |
| Hensley | Infant | Sep 23 1943 | Sep 23 1943 | D/o M/M J.H. |
| Hensley | John Henry | Jun 27 1912 | Jun 06 1951 | Mason |
| Hicks | Tressie Lee | Feb 24 1896 | May 20 1965 | d/o Benjamin Bishop BRYANT & Naoma Mary SCARBOROUGH) (SW) |
| Holt | Abbie Caroline | May 28 1886 | Apr 15 1967 | Beside Solon Marvin Holt |
| Holt | Alyne | Jul 18 1905 | Oct 20 1978 | - |
| Holt | Edwin Douglas | Jul 04 1911 | Sep 15 1941 | - |
| Holt | Emma Ballenger | Apr 06 1877 | Mar 10 1938 | - |
| Holt | Felix Petty | Sep 09 1898 | Dec 27 1937 | - |
| Holt | Georgia P. | Feb 09 1891 | Sep 21 1940 | - |
| Holt | James Walter | Jan 08 1881 | Jul 07 1929 | - |
| Holt | Lewis Sebron | Aug 14 1877 | Mar 28 1924 | - |
| Holt | Lucille Abbie | Feb 26 1907 | Sep 21 1978 | - |
| Holt | Mary E. | Dec 19 1896 | Jan 22 1897 | D/o T.S. & E. |
