WRIGHT CEMETERY
Mary Frank Dunn and Mrs. Gordon Brown(WRIGHT descendant)
Photos & Submitted by Gloria B. Mayfield
Rusk Co. Cemeteries of TX
Located in the New Prospect area, turn right off highway 43 on 272, go .3 of a mile , then right on 272 It was at the site of an early Methodist church, and in the Hansel Wright survey.
LESLIE, Sydney Clyde - 26 Jan. 1900- 13 March 1960 - Texas Commander (CEC) USNR - W I,II
LESLIE, Mark HUBBARD- 9 January 1898-- 13 July 1981
HUBBARD, Sarah Mildred - 6 July 1895 - 3 August 1956
HUBBARD, Mollie E.- 5 Dec. 1853 - 21 Feb. 1921
HUBBARD, Edward Wren - Son of Moses Allen HUBBARD and Eliza Ann WALKER HUBBARD- 5 August 1857 - 20 January 1931 "He was a true Christian- a good citizen and a devoted Father."
HUBBARD, Asa Mark , wife of E.W. HUBBARD, daughter of W.F. and Mary E. (STROUD) RICHARDS, born 18 January 1866, died 23 July 1899. AAnother link is broken in our household band but a chain is forming in another land."
HUBBARD,Charles Rufus, oldest son of E.W. & A.M. HUBBARD-2 September 1885 - 21. October 1898 "Closed are thy sweet eyes from this world of pain but we trust in God to meet thee again." ( He swallowed a peanut with the hull and strangled)
HUBBARD, Moses Allen - 11 January 1889 - 31 October 1946
HUBBARD, Suclie BALLENGER - 1 March 1892 - 7 November 1967
HUBBARD, Miss Caroline Myrtle - 24 July 1887 - 21 March 1980
(One unmarked child's grave)
One grave stating "In Memory of Aunt Katie"
YANDLE, Anna E. - 23 March 1884 - 11 July 1884
YANDLE, AIn Memory of Grandpa YANDLE
YANDLE, AIn Memory of Grandma YANDLE
NOTE:This may be Miles and Margaret (WRIGHT) YANDLE, Clyde STONE says Willie YANDLE & wife.
BEALL, Francis M. - 6 September 1812 - 21 January 1894 "Gone from our home but not from our hearts."
( one unmarked grave)
HOLT, Laura B., wife of Lewis Francis HOLT- 8 September 1833-28 June 1864
( one grave marked : " In Memory of our MOTHER" )
(four unmarked graves)
BEALL, W.C. 16 February 1855 - 30 January 1896" Gone but not forgotten"
( four unmarked graves of children)
( two unmarked graves of adults)
PARNELL, Joseph William - 28 September 1859 - 20 May 1875 "My darling boy gone home to Heaven"
( two unmarked graves ) then ( four unmarked graves)
STONE W.J. - Company E. 10 Texas Cavalry CSA
STONE Annie R.- 15 July 1839 - 23 September 1878
( one unmarked grave)
BEARD, John A. - 4 June 1869 - 21 September 1946
( two unmarked graves - one of these marked by a cedar)
NOTE:According to Clyde STONE, the wife of John A. BEARD, was Nancy Isabell ( Nannie Bell) STONE, is probably buried beside him in one unmarked grave.
WRIGHT, George(Hansel ) - 1 December 1813 - 13 November 1867
WRIGHT, Elizabeth Izell (CRAIG) - 19 November 1809 - .5 November 1877 (?)
CRAIG, R.T. - In Memory of - 9 September 181.5 - 18 Mar 1881,.
(one unmarked grave - wife of R.T. Craig ?)
STONE, Caroline N. (GRAY), wife of Robert L. STONE -30 October 1845 - 28 December 1908
STONE, Robert L.- 23 September 1842 - 7 November 1907 "Their trials are ended, their rest is won."
STONE, Ola B. - 1886 - 1939
STONE, Julian G. - 1880- 1939 "Death is only a shadow across to Heaven"
STONE, Mary Lucille - 25 August 1908 - 5 March 1909
STONE, Carry Lee - 11 November 1905 - 211. March 1908 "Asleep in Jesus."
( one unmarked child's grave)
RICHARDS, Bennie Hill, Inf. son of J.T. And E.J. RICHARDS 4 November 1878 - 10 October 1879 "Budded on Earth to Bloom in Heaven "
RICHARDS, Dickey - 6 February 1869 - 23 April 1871 "Sweeily resting"
RICHARDS, Willie H.C. -l September 1859 - 23 January 1868 "Asleep in Jesus"
RICHARDS, Mary E., wife of W.F. RICHARDS, daughter of Mark and S.M. STROUD - 5 June 1834 - 31 May 1904 Married 18 July 1850 - " True Christian - faithful until death."
RICHARDS, William F.- 25 December 1827 - 19 March 1910 "Mark the perfect man and behold the upright for
the end of that man is peace" - Psalms 37:37
RICHARDS, Asa - 8 August 1789 - 14 August 1866 ( This was a son-in-law to Hansel Wright)
( four unmarked graves)
HARRELL, William W.- 23 June 1852 - 8 September 1868 "Just in the morning of his day- In youth and love
he died."
HARRELL, John ~.- 25 September 1824 - 25 April 1865 "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die"
WRIGHT, Infant son of Mr & Mrs. Lewis WRIGHT - 1895
HARRELL, John T. - 12 April 1854 - 8 March 1896 "The righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance"
HARRELL, Elizabeth J.(Jane ?) - 11 August 1831 - 15 Mar 1896 "Thy memory shall ever be a guiding star to Heaven"
( one unmarked grave)
JONES, Watt ( no date)
Fourth Row:
( four unmarked graves)
HILL, Sarah Eliza 5 November 1879 - 19 March 1883 "Asleep in in Jesus - Blessed sleep, from which none ever wakes to weep."
HILL, W.H. - son of L.L. & Tennessee ( WRIGHT) HILL-2 September 1873 - 23 July 1874
( one unmarked grave)
WRIGHT, W.P. ( William Pritchard) - 14 November 1804 -30 August 1856 " Mark the perfect man and behold the
upright for the end of that man is peace. Psalm 37
(one unmarked grave)
WRIGHT, Hansel - Born 1773 in Va. died 1856
WRIGHT, Elizabeth P. (Pritchard) b. 1774, N.C. - 1853 (two unmarked graves)
WRIGHT, T.L.
WRIGHT, Elizabeth
BELLAMY, Mollie- 10 May 1872 - 4 January 1877 "Gone to Rest" ( one unmarked grave)
BELLAMY, Willie - --November 1874 - 4 September 1882 "At Rest" ( one unmarked grave)
WRIGHT, Aunt Catherine - 7 February 1810 - 21 September 1892 " Sweet be thy peace, thy sufferings are over"
( one unmarked child=s grave)
WRIGHT, W.H.- 1858 1900 " Asleep in Jesus" Masonic Emblem
McANNALLY, Ada L.- 1870- 1936 "Asleep in Jesus"
McANNALLY, Jack - 1868- 1943" At Rest" Fifth Row:
MILNER, Mrs. H.E., wife of A. MILNER- 6 May 1827 - 2 March 1909 ( two unmarked graves)
RICHARDS,Ella D.- 13 October 1857 - 14 August 1858 " Gone to Rest"
RICHARDS, Néva - 20 September 1851 - 25 June 1852 " At Rest"
LANGLEY, Sarah RICHARDS - 1861- 1932
( four unmarked graves)
TURNER - ( Eight graves marked TURNER on small markers.)
TURNER, Wade H. - 30 December 1828 - 22 April 1875
TURNER, Robert L.- 25 December 1862 - 17 August 1899
SIXTH ROW:
In Memory of Aunt ROSE" NOTE: Clyde STONE says she was ROSE BEARD on 1900 census . She belonged to the wife of William W. YANDLE, who was a BEARD.
WRIGHT, Bennie - 8 March 1897 - 17 October 1960
WRIGHT, Vivian ROGERS - 7 March 1904 --
DUNN, Austin Flint - 28 January 1897 - 17 December 1953
DUNN, Fred ( WRIGHT) - 19 August 1902 - 10 February 1974
WRIGHT, Lewis - 11 October 1865 - 16 January 1914
WRIGHT, Clara - 16 June 1871 - 15 December 1951
( one unmarked grave then another unmarked grave)
RAY, Rebecca (TULLIS- PRICE) - 1829- 1877
RAY, Robert - 1814 - 1878
(two unmarked graves)
PRICE, J.W. 4John Wesley) - 20 November 1849 - 18 December 1896 "Father"
PRICE, Mrs. L.A.- 21 October 1854 - 18 October 1944 "Mother" Father let thy grace be given that we may meet in Heaven"
( four unmarked children=s graves)
( four unmarked graves)
PRICE, John William, son of C.A. & Annie B. PRICE 12 March 1905- 29 August 1905
PRICE, Cid Wesley, son of C.A. and Annie B. PRICE 12 March 1905 - 29 August 1905 ( A little time on
earth be spent till God for him his angel sent( Same verse on both markers)
WRIGHT, Priscilla L. (BURKS) 1842 - 1916 Mother -
WRIGHT, William G. ( Red Bill) 1838 1903 Mason
( ten unmarked graves)
HIGGINBOTHAM, W.L. - 30 October 1831 - 28 June 1901
( one unmarked grave - seven unmarked graves then three unmarked graves)
WALLER, J.M.- 10 September 1840 - 24 May 1921 CSA AThy trials ended thy rest won.@
WALLER, Lucy E., wife of J.E.(?) - 28 September 15 October 1911 " In life she exhibite graces of a Christian, In death her spirit returned to God who gave it."
HIGGINBOTHAM, H.S. - 27 October 1875 C 24 April 1 is but going home." Letters K-S-H-T-W-S on marker
( one unmarked child's grave)
The following copied 18 April 1980
STANDIFER, E.L. Kelly - 29 October 1909 - July 6 1968
STANDIFER, Annie Mae (STONE) - 20 May 1910 -
STONE, Tom Ed , Inf. son of Mrs. & Mrs. W.E. STONE 27 May 1967
HIGGINBOTHAM,.................19 Novenber 1880 - 19 November 1971
BENNETT, Mary Jane HIGGINBOTHAM -1825- 1890
BENNETT, William C.182 ? - - 1895
STONE, W.E. - 1 Feb. 1919 - 24 May 1980 (Obit)