Texas Cemeteries Project






Big Springs Cemetery,
Rusk County, Texas



Transcribed and Submitted by Gina Heffernan


From Price, go west on FM 13 - 1.3 miles. Turn left onto CR 476. Go 3.3 miles, and turn right onto CR 4197D. Go almost to bottom of hill and turn left into cemetery driveway. The oldest marked graves are P. B. Hart (1911) and Sallie Lacy (1915). There are MANY graves with no evident information.


If you know of someone buried in Big Springs Cemetery,
or would like to volunteer to photograph and transcribe Big Springs Cemetery, please email me.







 

LOT NO.
LAST NAME
FIRST NAME
BIRTH
DEATH
NOTES
  Unknown 1 Jessie, Mrs.   Jan. 17, 197? Aged 99y
  Unknown 2 ???? 1922 1973  
  Unknown 3 ????      
  Unknown 4 ????      
  Adams Abelle 1930 2000  
  Adams Lorene      
  Ballard Willie M. May 30, 1959 Jan. 3, 1982  
  Blanton Dollie Lee Jan. 23, 1911 June 22, 1998  
  Blanton Ernest
Nov. 4, 1930 June 4, 1982 CPL US Army
Korea
  Blanton Otis Aug. 15, 1909 Feb. 3, 1973  
  Burton Sadie M. July 6, 1915 Feb. 25, 1993  
  Clay Belzora L. Feb. 22, 1923 June 4, 1993  
  Clay Glen Jessie
Feb. 18, 1925 April 12, 1985 PFC US Army
WWII
  Clay Infant   Aug. 1, 1946  
  Cooper Birdie Sept. 21, 1918 Aug. 26, 1991  
  Cooper Cecil
Jan. 11, 1914 Dec. 24, 1978 PFC US Army
WWII
  Cooper Dymon Lacy Jan. 29, 1910 Aug. 15, 1993 Mother
  Cooper Eli 1897 1956  
  Cooper Mac Henry 1945 1960  
  Cooper R. C. Nov. 5, 1928 March 15, 1967 Mason
  Cooper Vergie Nov. 7, 1940 Nov. 7, 1940  
  Creer Emma 1858 1938  
  Creer James P. Oct. 15, 1896 June 26, 1951  
  Creer Mary 188?8 1950  
  Creer Nelson D. Nov. 8, 1869 June 1, 1957  
  Creer Rachiel 1907 1928  
  Diles Francis (Creer) Feb. 13, 1895 Aug. 19, 1973  
  Euins Jessie April 10, 1896 March 22, 1979  
  Euins Millie April 29, 1896 May 12, 1928  
  Fields Corine E. Aug. 19, 1930 Aug. 3, 2004  
  Fryman Money Mae Feb. 24, 1922    
  Fuller Addie Mae Nov. 5, 1922 May 13, 1990  
  Geter Joyce Marie June 15, 1936 March 4, 1992  
  Goodson Cedric Sept. 27, 1958   Son
  Goodson Opal Feb. 18, 1937 Dec. 15, 2002 Mother
  Gosett D. O. C.?   1926  
  Gosett Susie   1920  
  Gossett Alvin Oct. 1, 1940 Jan. 18, 1998  
  Gossett Celie March 8, 1889 April 18, 1976  
  Gossett Eligah Sept. 20, 1895 Sept. 8, 1959 Funeral Home Marker says Died Sept. 11, 1959
  Gossett Fred Jan. 8, 1912 Nov. 16, 1994  
  Gossett George Jan. 27, 1883 Aug. 16, 1973  
  Gossett Gladys Louise April 29, 1931   Married Aug. 19, 1964
Alvin Gossett
  Gossett Lizzie Aug. 7, 1878 March 17, 1916  
  Gossett Pattie Sue Nov. 21, 1956 April 4, 1960  
  Gossett Vernell Nov. 28, 1916 Feb. 1, 1989  
  Granberry Amie H. Dec. 1, 1907 March 12, 2003  
  Granberry Arthur Dec. 21, 1907 Jan. 2, 1978  
  Granberry Cecil E. May 27, 1938 Sept. 12, 2003  
  Granberry Jim Jan. 1, 1963    
  Hart Addie Jan. 5, 1904 Dec. 12, 1917  
  Hart Aldrebis March 9, 1935    
  Hart Andrew Jan. 17, 1920 Oct. 28, 1974  
  Hart Ara Bell June 5, 1898 Aug. 10, 1975  
  Hart Arjfus April 5, 1932 Feb. 15, 1953  
  Hart Bettie Mae April 17, 1902 Sept. 18, 1991  
  Hart Beverly K. June 19, 1964 Feb. 18, 1968  
  Hart Emmit Oct. 28, 1916 Jan. 2, 2003  
  Hart Fronie Feb. 28, 1891 Nov. 7, 1947  
  Hart Gene Edward
Jan. 1, 1938 July 25, 2004 SGM US Army
Vietnam
Bronze Star
Air Medal
  Hart Grady Dec. 22, 1900 May 4, 1968 Mason
  Hart H. K. Jan. 30, 1930 March 8, 1998  
  Hart Henry July 24, 1931 Nov. 4, 2005  
  Hart Henry B.
1918 1995 US Army
  Hart Ida (Jones) Feb. 7, 1896 May 7, 1993  
  Hart Infant   June 24, 1947  
  Hart Mansfield July 7, 1899 Dec. 3, 1951  
  Hart Morgan Dec. 22, 1891 May 12, 1966  
  Hart N. B. Nov. 4, 1949 Oct. 21, 1976  
  Hart Norman Dec. 18, 1928 April 2, 1929  
  Hart Norris Lee 1952 2005  
  Hart P. B. Jan. 15, 1868 Dec. 25, 1911  
  Hart Pairlee April 20, 1870 July 4, 1963  
  Hart Renzell F. Oct. 15, 1928 Feb. 18, 1968  
  Hart Stanley M. April 4, 1961 Feb. 18, 1968  
  Hightower Mardisse Dec. 10, 1942 June 5, 1983  
  Hogan George March 6, 1887 Dec. 23, 1952 Mason
  Hogan Johnnie July 10, 19?? June 25, 1964  
  Hogans Mose Sept. 11, 1890 Jan. 27, 1973  
  Jackson Elizabeth Sept. 14, 1936 Aug. 15, 2000  
  Johnson ? D. May 15, 19?? Feb. ?, 1991  
  Johnson Cora G. April 19, 1897 May 21, 1986  
  Johnson Luella June 26, 1917 Sept. 7, 1987  
  Johnson Will
Aug. 7, 1897 Feb. 19, 1974 PVT US Army
  Johnson Willie Jack "Snook" June 26, 1924 Oct. 15, 1985  
  Jones Henry July 4, 1914 Jan. 19, 1989  
  Jones Johnny
1919 1976 CPL US Army
  Jones Lakar L. &bnsp; March 10, 1987  
  Jones Willis July 22, 1917 Aug. 5, 1974  
  Jones Yet
Sept. 11, 1919 June 6, 1963 Texas US Marine Corps
WWII
  Jordan Dock March 14, 1910 Sept. 13, 1991  
  Jordan Essie B. April 22, 1910 July 28, 1995  
  Jordan James
  June 23, 1950 PVT US Army
WWI
  Jordan Larry Joe March 14, 1962 Nov. 26, 2003  
  Lacy Albert Sept. 19, 1915 May 2, 1979  
  Lacy Alma Feb. 24, 1907 Oct. 18, 1969 Children: Lee, Christian, Annie, Bernice
  Lacy Andrew Nov. 22, 1933 Jan. 6, 1973  
  Lacy Annie B. Jan. 21, 1916 Dec. 26, 1983  
  Lacy Billy
1918 1983 CPL US Army
WWII
Army Air Forces
  Lacy Brazilia Sept. 27, 1912    
  Lacy Columbus Sept. 10, 1908 Aug. 17, 1995  
  Lacy Dankan March 6, 1895 May 27, 1981  
  Lacy David July 28, 1912 July 20, 1992  
  Lacy Elsie March 3, 1902 Aug. 14, 1963  
  Lacy Ernest
Nov. 27, 1924 Nov. 5, 1982 US Navy
WWII
  Lacy Etta B. Oct. 29, 1898 Oct. 4, 1931  
  Lacy Irene Feb. 28, 1906 April 22, 1991  
  Lacy Jessie Ree Dec. 10, 1935 Feb. 25, 1972  
  Lacy Joesie June 2, 1899 July 17, 1980  
  Lacy Katherine      
  Lacy Leaster L. 1919 1983  
  Lacy Leathon Jan. 3, 1896 Jan. 23, 1982  
  Lacy Lee Dec. 18, 1874 Oct. 19, 1949  
  Lacy Masco ? ?, 1882 Aug. 20, 1940  
  Lacy Ras July 28, 1893 Feb. 25, 1976  
  Lacy Robert
Aug. 30, 1917 April 5, 1985 PFC US Army
WWII
  Lacy Sallie May 20, 1880 June 27, 1915  
  Lacy Sarah March 6, 1878 Aug. 11, 1945  
  Lacy Sy     Mason
  Lacy T. L. Oct. 15, 1865 Aug. 24, 1941  
  Lacy Tom, Sr.   Aug. 24, 1941 Aged 76y
  Lacy Tom, Jr. April 11, 1907 Feb. 20, 2003  
  Lacy Travis   Dec. 3, 1954? Aged 12y 5m
  Lacy Travis Lee July 4, 1939 Aug. 10, 1960  
  Lacy Webb Scott March 24, 1902 Aug. 2, 2001 Children: Lee, Christian, Annie, Bernice
  Lee Elias   Aug. 8, 1964 Aged 85y
  Lewis Alice (Smith) Oct. 14, 1917    
  Lewis Early April 12, 1914    
  Lewis Juanita May 14, 1926 Feb. 2, 1990  
  Lewis Odis
    US Navy
  Martin Zetta M. Aug. 10, 1956 Jan. 13, 1987  
  Mitchell Farella Jan. 3, 1930 June 25, 1966  
  Noble Dora May 12, 1898 May 29, 1929  
  Noble Rosie Lee March 26, 1904 Nov. 26, 1995  
  Noble S. D. Feb. 5, 1899 Feb. 14, 1974  
  Nobles Brizel
Sept. 21, 1919   PFC US Army
WWII
  Nobles Kattie L. Feb. 12, 1955 Aug. 3, 1986  
  Nobles Lezetta (Lewis) Dec. 30, 1930 March 24, 2001  
  Nobles Minnie Oct. 22, 1901 Dec. 23, 2003  
  Nobles Phillip S. Oct. 13, 1948 Jan. 27, 2000  
  Nobles Randy Charles May 25, 1969 Dec. 9, 1986  
  Nobles Rayford
April 28, 1924 Sept. 13, 1979 TEC5 US Army
WWII
  Okray Henderson Aug. 6, 1906 May 30, 1996  
  Okray Richard Lee
Aug. 26, 1951 Jan. 16, 1987 PVT US Army
Vietnam
  Osborne Bernice 1933 2006  
  Owens Angela M. Oct. 12, 1969 March 22, 1987  
  Perry Pearlene Marie June 6, 1946 Oct. 23, 1998 Married Dec. 23, 1962
Rastus Henry Perry, Jr.
Children: Don, Jennifer,
James, Arlene, Rastus III
Godson: Phoenix
  Perry Rastus Henry, Jr. Jan. 7, 1941 Nov. 1, 2003 Children: Don, Jennifer,
James, Arlene, Rastus III
Godson: Phoenix
  Polk Lee Mar March 27, 1952 March 5, 2002  
  Potts Gary Lynn Nov. ?, 1962 Oct. ?, 1981  
  Potts Gerald Duke 1971 2006  
  Rasberry Pinkey L. March 14, 1900 July 14, 1988  
  Rettig Al Ray Jan. 15, 1954 Jan. 15, 1954  
  Rettig Alphonso P., Rev. 1906 1976  
  Rettig Connie B. July 10, 1913 April 2, 1953  
  Rettig Daisy (Lacy) June 13, 1913 Sept. 14, 1998  
  Rettig David "Doc", Jr. March 10, 1941 Aug. 25, 1989 Mason
  Rettig Dorothy Mae Nov. 14, 1937 Feb. 19, 1938  
  Rettig Francis 1880 1962  
  Rettig James Earl Aug. 22, 1952 Feb. 19, 1972  
  Rettig Jerry Dale Sept. 15, 1955 Nov. 8, 1994  
  Rettig John 1875 1960  
  Rettig Lester Avon Dec. 23, 1934 Oct. 28, 1979  
  Rettig Pearlie Mae Oct. 3, 1941   Married Nov. 10, 1965
David "Doc" Rettig, Jr.
  Rettig Pinkston F. Aug. 8, 1913 Nov. 5, 2005  
  Rettig Rasberry Aug. 29, 1950 Oct. 30, 1997 Mason
  Rettig Verna L. March 27, 1914    
  Robinson Viola March 20, 1924 May 4, 2000  
  Rogers Stephany Michelle Jan. 25, 1972 Nov. 8, 1996  
  Rollins Lovenia 1895 1987  
  Rollins Luchious 1894 1972  
  Rollins Melrose
June 19, 1916 Feb. 20, 1981 PFC US Army
WWII
  Sanders David
Jan. 10, 1917 July 10, 1988 PVT US Army
WWI
  Sanders Verhonda R. Feb. 4, 1973 Oct. 19, 1985  
  Sirls Sovannah (Rollins) Nov. 25, 1900 Aug. 28, 1980  
  Smith Alzora (Nobles) Dec. 10, 1922 April 25, 2004 Married Sept. 17, 1939
Charlie Smith
  Smith Charlie Nov. 30, 1919    
  Titworth Precious Joann April 17, 1930 Nov. 19, 1976  
  Trimble Charlie Dec. 13, 1895 Dec. 23, 1962  
  Trimble Ida (Hart) June 5, 1898 July 20, 1998  
  Trimble Wilbur April 21, 1930 June 22, 1978  
  Tucker Vera M. Feb. 13, 1929 April 23, 2003  
  Van Zandt Charles Ray
Aug. 26, 1955 March 14, 2005 SSG US Army
  Van Zandt Steven March 1, 1957 March 25, 2004  
  Van Zandt Donald June 16, 1960 Dec. 8, 1978  
  Van Zandt Gerald Wayne April 14, 1962 July 24, 1969  
  Van Zandt Jessie Jan. 19, 1938   Father
  Van Zandt Mary L. Dec. 14, 1940 Dec. 19, 1996  
  Wallace Annie B. Jan. 17, 1920   Married Sept. 17, 1943
Lee C. Wallace
  Wallace Doretha? ? 12, 1920 ? 1, 1992  
  Wallace Lee C. May 10, 1924 Sept. 18, 1999  
  Wallace Priscilla A. Feb. ?, 1903 Nov. ?, 1981 Mother
  Wallace Thomas H.
1928 1998 US Army
Korea
  Whitaker Argretha May 1, 1929 March 27, 1993  
  Whitt Birdie (Gossett) March 12, 1916 Aug. 9, 1988  
  Williams George May 17, 1918 Dec. 2, 1973  
  Williams Lillie Mae May 7, 1917 June 20, 1986  
  Williams Myron Jerome Jan. 18, 1979 July 1, 1998  
  Williams Riley Fred, Jr. Jan. 15, 1960 Oct. 5, 1984  

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