Eagle Creek Cemetery


Many thanks to Kimberly Jones Parks, who graciously provided this information.

Eagle Creek Cemetery is located west of Harleton, Texas on Hwy 154 W.(Approximately 15 miles west of Marshall) It was established in 1852 by Tyre Elias and Vashti Daugherty Gibbs Narramore. They arrived in Texas in 1832 from Georgia and settled in the Smyra community. Vashti, age 21 was single with children of a previous marriage. She was one of the first women in Texas to receive a Land Patent, a 640 acre tract, still called the Vashti Gibbs survey. Vashti and Tyre were married in 1839.


Name
Birth
Death
Remarks
Ragsdale, Marie - 2005 Row 13 Sp 6
Rainwater, Lucille McBride Sep 23, 1916 Oct 16, 1982 Row 14 Sp 13
Ramsey, Donald - Resedrved - - Row 14 Sp 27
Ramsey, Laurie - Reserved - - Row 14 Sp 28
Ramsey, Louis - Reserved - - Row 1 Lot 3 Sp 3
Reed, Christopher Galen Sep 6, 1970 Sep 6, 1970 Row 11 Sp 17
Reid, Exie Opal Mar 31, 1921 May 27, 1983 Row 43 Lot 8 Sp 5 - One marker, 3 plots; "Mother"; W/o James "Bud" Reid
Reid, Florence I Jan 27, 1897 Apr 6, 1985 Row 43 Lot 8 Sp 3 - W/o Wm E
Reid, James Bud Mar 23, 1921 Apr 7, 2006 Row 43 Lot 8 Sp 4 - H/o Exie
Reid, James Donald "Don" Jul 12, 1950 Aug 11, 1977 Row 43 Lot 8 Sp 6 - Son; One marker, 3 plots
Reid, John Edward May 6, 1919 Jun 24, 1981 Row 43 Lot 8 Sp 1 - Pfc US Army WWII
Reid, Nadine - Reserved Nov 8, 1926 - Row 43 Lot 17 Sp 1
Reid, William E Nov 28, 1891 Apr 29, 1977 Row 43 Lot 8 Sp 2 - H/o Florence I
Riddle, Christopher Shane "Chris" Aug 18, 1973 Oct 20, 1995 Row 37 Lot 2 Sp 1 - "Gone To Be With Jesus"; US Army
Riddle, Edward Allen Feb 9, 1972 Sep 17, 1997 Row 37 Lot 2 Sp 2
Ridgeway, Maram - Reserved - - Row 26 Sp 30
Ridgeway, Maram Dec 2, 1841 Dec 1, 1890 Row 26 Sp 31
Riley - Reserved - - Row 7 Sp 1-2, 5-7
Riley, Denny Ray Feb 9, 1949 Mar 28, 2004 Row 5 Lot 13 Sp 1
Riley, Eddie 1913 1973 Row 16 Sp 31
Riley, Eddy Jr Mar 10, 1949 Mar 10, 1949 Row 16 Sp 30
Riley, Edna Mae Jones Aug 22, 1923 Mar 19, 1974 Roy 7 Sp 4 - W/o Malcolm Riley; m. May 28, 1943
Riley, Malcolm Oct 28, 1919 Dec 10, 1982 Row 7 Sp 3 - H/o Edna Mae Jones; m. May 28, 1943
Riley, Nora Breazealle - Reserved - - Row 16 Sp 32
Riley, Todd - Reserved - - Row 5 Lot 13 Sp 2
Riley, Vera Mae Jones - Reserved - - Row 40 Lot 5 Sp 1
Riley, Vera Mae Jones "Granny" Apr 13, 1906 Apr 17, 1986 Row 40 Lot 5 Sp 2 - W/o Eddie; "We Love You"
Ritche, Norma - - Row 13 Sp 24
Ritche, Wesley - - Row 13 Sp 21
Ritter, Lonnie Eunice 1895 1934 Row 16 Sp 21
Roberson - Reserved - - Row 7 Sp 14, 15
Roberson, Infant Dec 7, 1938 Dec 23, 1938 Row 16 Sp 38 - S/o Virgle
Roberson, Alex ? Aug 16, 1950 Row 15 Sp 16 - H/o Julie
Roberson, Baby - - Row 17 Sp 20 - 1930's
Roberson, Bobbie Sep 21, 1899 Jan 26, 1972 Row 29 Sp 11
Roberson, Gladys Jan 3, 1920 Apr 22, 1998 Row 7 Sp 17 - W/o Walter
Roberson, Harold - Reserved - - Row 39 Lot 13 Sp 3-6
Roberson, Helen Willis May 2, 1923 Jul 15, 1994 Row 39 Lot 13 Sp 1 - "In Loving Memory"
Roberson, Infant Dec 7, 1938 Dec 23, 1938 S/o Virgle (Is this the same one as below entered twice?)
Roberson, Infant 1938 1938 S/o Virgil (Is this the same one as above entered twice?)
Roberson, Ivan W Mar 26, 1900 1977 Row 29 Sp 10
Roberson, Jeanette - Reserved - - Row 7 Sp 18-20
Roberson, Jim 1868 1950 Row 29 Sp 9
Roberson, Julie ? Mar 17, 1952 Row 15 Sp 17 - W/o Alex
Roberson, Lara 1868 1917 Row 29 Sp 8
Roberson, M - Reserved - - Row 15 Sp 25-28
Roberson, Ozie Jun 9, 1904 Oct 13, 1984 Row 39 Lot 13 Sp 2 - "In Loving Memory"
Roberson, Ruth - Reserved - - Row 36 Lot 19 Sp 5
Roberson, Virgle B Apr 20, 1915 Feb 27, 1993 Row 16 Sp 36 - H/o Willie
Roberson, Walter - Reserved Mar 17,1948 Mar 9,2011 Row 36 Lot 19 Sp 4
Roberson, Walter O Aug 14, 1912 1986 Row 7 Sp 16 - H/o Gladys
Roberson, Willie Sep 2, 1921 Sept 26,2012 Row 16 Sp 37 - W/o Virgle
Robertson - Reserved - - Row 13 Sp 25-26
Robertson, Joyce B 1950 1950 Row 14 Sp 18
Rogers, Janie Sep 13, 1942 - Row 11 Sp 8 - W/o John
Rogers, John Aug 15, 1938 Oct 17, 2007 Row 11 Sp 7 - H/o Janie
Rose, Emma Mae Dec 9, 1895 - Only one date
Ruddell, Gene Wesley Jun 5, 1928 Feb 26, 2007 obit; Row 37 Lot 20 Sp 6 - age 78; b. Shreveport, La; d. Longview, Tx; US Army
Ruddle, Grace N Sep 17, 1918 Aug 8, 1983 Row 30 Sp 1 - "Beloved Wife and Mother"
Ruggles - Reserved - - Row 22 Sp 2-4
Ruggles, Ben 1857 1933 Row 21 Sp 16
Ruggles, Henry 1851 1929 Row 21 Sp 15
Ruggles, I V "Rena" 1873 1937 Row 22 Sp 6 - W/o J F (Fred)
Ruggles, J F (Jo Fred) 1860 1938 Row 22 Sp 5 - W/o I V "Rena"
Ruggles, John 1862 1915 Row 21 Sp 14
Russell, Dorothy E Riley Mar 4, 1916 May 13, 1988 Row 15 Sp 24