Rucker Cemetery, Tippah Co., MS USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by Melissa McCoy Bell RUCKER CEMETERY (c. 1838) 3 miles E. of Ripley, 1 mile N. of Highway 2; SW 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 8 T4S R4E Alexander, Emeline 4/15/1889 wife of Sam Alexander, Infant 11/26/1839 son of Nancy Jane Alexander, Infant 4/26/1838 son of Nancy Jane Alexander, Infant 8/15/1870 son of R. P. & E. T. Alexander, Infant 1854 son of L. D. & Margaret Alexander, Nancy Jane 4/27/1838 age 28 yr. Alvis, Allen 2/10/1891 12/18/1893 son of W. R. & Dora Alvis, Eldora Morton 8/04/1892 23 yr. 4 m. 19 d. wife of W. R. Alvis, Julian 2/22/1894 6/02/1896 son of Lee & Kate Barnett, A. G. 8/17/1811 7/22/1852 and four infant children Barnett, Allen 2/15/1893 8/25/1894 son of A. G. & Kate Barnett, Frances A. 2/16/1821 1/16/1885 wife of A. G. Barnett, Helen 8/16/1893 4/12/1894 dau. of Newt & Ann Barnett, Infant 7/ /1901 son of Newt & Ann Barnett, James G. 8/04/1894 6/10/1897 son of A. G. & Kate Barnett, Mattie 1/09/1848 7/17/1877 wife of J. W. Bartlett, Jess H. 11/02/1839 6/11/1924 Bartlett, Rosaleene 1881 1960 wife of N. V. Bartlett, Baby Infant of J. H. & M. A. Bartlett, Ella Ruth 3/16/1905 10/26/1908 dau. of R. E. & H. A. Bartlett, Harriett A. 3/17/1884 10/20/1949 wife of R. E. Bartlett, J. Talmadge 9/03/1899 son of J. H. & M. A. Bartlett, L. H. 12/01/1872 9/26/1911 Bartlett, Mary A. 5/09/1846 8/19/1931 Bartlett, N. V. 1878 1967 Bartlett, R. E. 8/22/1873 8/29/1931 Bates, R. E. 3/08/1841 12/09/1910 wife of J. W. Beatty, Mattie Duncan 10/17/1850 4/04/1933 wife of I. W. Counseille, H. T. , Capt. 10/12/1836 9/11/1881 Erected by wife-Catherine P. Crawford, Elmer B. 12/03/1894 8/29/1898 dau. of W. S. & Alice Crawford, Mary Ann 6/01/1865 11/23/1915 wife of W. S. Crawford, W. S 5/04/1861 1/21/1946 Davis, George A. 5/31/1876 2/15/1961 Davis, Laura D. 7/20/1860 4/05/1935 wife of George A. Drennon, John W. 1847 1926 Drennon, Malisa 1861 wife of J. W. Duncan, Bertha Anderson 8/19/1892 9/02/1966 wife of G. H. Duncan, Gus Howell 5/29/1898 Duncan, Junie E. 1874 1942 wife of M. C. Duncan, Marshall C. 1869 1943 Duncan, Marshell Clarence Jr. 10/01/1913 1/11/1914 Duncan, Ora Onota 4/03/1917 7/12/1918 dau. of M. C. & June Duncan, Zilpa Cleo 2/20/1915 4/07/1916 dau. of M. C. & June Flack, Valcar 8/27/1895 2/14/1960 Flake, Nannie 6/28/1885 5/13/1967 wife of Valcar Floyd, Mary 3/03/1856 age 56 yr. wife of John Gandy, Corrie 1881 1961 wife of Ellis Gandy, Ellis 1878 1843 Gandy, Lamont 12/07/1886 2/18/1963 Gandy, Mary 1/03/1889 3/01/1964 wife of John Gibbs, Infant 1/05/1897 1/14/1897 son of G. W. and Mylie Gibbs, Mylie 10/30/1869 1/07/1897 wife of G. W. Giles, Etta McCarley 1866 1939 Giles, Robert L. 1889 1917 Giles, W. L. 1/28/1863 2/22/1904 Gossett, Forney Green 4/24/1863 12/12/1924 wife of J. V. Gossett, James V. 1/22/1861 4/04/1933 Grace, Julia C. 8/03/1860 5/04/1898 wife of John L. Gurney, Albert L. 9/15/1852 9/04/1854 son of S. and R. J. Gurney, Elizabeth 8/21/1854 8/04/1860 dau. of S. and R. J. Gurney, Infant 4/08/1862 4/12/1862 son of S. and R. J. Gurney, Rebecca J. 5/02/1825 3/01/1908 wife of Samuel Gurney, Samuel 7/23/1801 4/23/1884 Hollie, Jimmie 1/28/1933 10/30/1955 Hurt, Bobbie Norine 4/10/1943 4/11/1943 dau. of Robert and Wilma Hurt, William Lester born and died 1/12/1944, son of Robert and Wilma Janes, John Bell 10/10/1855 10/28/1912 Johnson, Alice 12/16/1866 12/26/1905 wife of T. R. Johnson, J. T. 8/08/1857 4/04/1889 Johnson, Louisa 10/05/1828 1/29/1877 wife of W. C. Johnson, W. C. 5/22/1827 8/06/1909 Jones, Fletcher Guy 5/29/1869 3/30/1932 Jones, Gertrude Mitchell 7/02/1897 3/19/1970 wife of W. M. Jones, H. T. Company B, 7th Miss. Cav. C. S. A. Jones, Jamie Lois 1933 1965 Jones, Mansel W. 1897 Jones, Robert Lee 10/01/1866 10/16/1936 Keenin, James 1852 1926 Keenin, Sue D. 3/05/1849 6/26/1904 Kendrick, Leondra 5/22/1852 8/07/1863 dau. of J. W. and M. C. Kendrick, Lewis A. 3/28/1850 11/02/1866 only son of J. W. and M. C. Kendrick, Martha E. 8/31/1838 12/06/1840 dau. of J. W. and M. C. Laughlin, Mary Jane 1878 1946 wife of W. M. Laughlin, Mildred LaFay 4/03/1905 6/07/1911 dau. of W. M. and M. J. Lockhart, Charlie 9/20/1881 2/15/1962 Lockhart, Drusilla P. 1887 1968 wife of Homer Mann, Joseph Oliver 6/11/1863 12/16/1939 Mann, Mary Adeland 12/19/1865 10/19/1949 wife of J. O. Mask, Sarah A. 1/18/1822 9/18/1898 Mauney, Mary E. 6/09/1836 2/09/1900 wife of Michael Mauney, S. E. 7/29/1891 7/15/1926 McCarley, J. W. 5/08/1831 11/14/1891 McCarley, Laura Ann 1/30/1847 age 1 Month McCarley, M. G. L. 1/31/1857 age 56 years McCarley, Malvirry M. 5/17/1824 11/11/1875 wife of M. G. l. McCarley, Marindia 8/21/1830 8/18/1858 wife of M. McCarley, Roxana 12/20/1850 1/09/1852 dau. of M. and M. McCarley, Sarah E. 9/27/1855 11/08/1857 McCarley, Sarah Jane 9/18/1834 9/28/1899 Meeks, Effie May 8/04/1888 8/04/1959 wife of R. T. Meeks, R. T. (Dock) 5/05/1880 9/26/1962 Miller, Magnolia 12/26/1904 1/04/1905 dau. of L. and D. R. Millican, Flora 7/30/1893 7/27/1898 dau. of M. N. and L. A. Millican, Milus N. 7/06/1857 8/11/1902 Moffitt, A. I. 5/19/1858 10/12/1936 Moffitt, Azalee 1888--- wife of William Moffitt, Beatrice 1920 1928 Moffitt, Dora Wooten 1/18/1871 8/04/1907 Moffitt, Effie L. 1873 1952 Moffitt, Emma Almuth Green 7/25/1860 3/21/1923 wife of J. Q. Moffitt, Infant born and died 3/24/1909 son of J. W. and Azalee Moffitt, John 6/29/1922 7/29/1902 Moffitt, John Quitman 1/24/1861 8/23/1905 Moffitt, Keith Edward 9/24/1959 9/29/1959 Moffitt, Kittie Carter 9/03/1888 Moffitt, Martha 1/11/1858 4/19/1933 wife of A. I. Moffitt, Mary C. 3/03/1832 10/03/1898 wife of John Moffitt, Mary Elizabeth 12/30/1870 10/23/1952 Moffitt, Mavis 1900 1903 Moffitt, Prince Albert 10/15/1862 12/22/1939 Moffitt, Robert Lee 1865 1940 Moffitt, William 1888 1962 Morton, D. A. 1/04/1832 1/01/1915 wife of T. Y. Morton, Edna Stansell 1873 19?? wife of R. L. Morton, Evalyn 12/29/1843 4/21/1886 wife of Thomas L. Morton, James Terry 3/23/1882 4/18/1882 son of T. Y. and D. A. Morton, Joseph W. son of T. Y. and D. A. no dates age 2 wks. Morton, Margaret 8/30/1856 1/02/1857 Morton, Robert Lee 1871 1934 Morton, T. Y. 3/23/1832 10/17/1911 Morton, Tommie J. no dates age 2 mo. son of T. Y. and D. A. Neely, Alexander S. Co. B 2nd Miss. Inf. C. S. A. Parks, Annie Lou Bartlett 12/05/1889 6/01/1974 wife of J. W. Parks, Baby no dates Parks, J. Wash 5/20/1883 12/04/1949 Parks, Virginia Ann 2/02/1958 3/23/1958 Paseur, Caleb E. 12/19/1881 3/19/1958 Paseur, Edward L. 10/10/1909 Paseur, Effie L. 4/28/1888 12/10/1966 wife of C. L. Paseur, Lena Mildred 8/23/1906 10/03/1907 Paseur, Pauline M. 7/19/1911 2/02/1945 dau. of E. L. Patrick, Jamie E. 2/23/1906 Patrick, Jewel E. 4/01/1908 11/06/1958 Peeler, J. Warren 2/08/1862 age 5 years 6 months first son of John P. and Lavinia Peeler, John Lynch 7/30/1859 age 1 year 2 days third son of John P. and Lovinia Pegram, Eugene 9/11/1898 1/13/1900 son of H. E. and E. C. Pegram, Julia May 2/27/1902 8/29/1902 dau. of H. E. and E. C. Pegram, Virginia 10/28/1903 8/08/1904 dau. of H. E. and E. C. Ragan, Eliza Jane 2/10/1811 10/07/1855 wife of G. W. Ragan, G. W. 12/14/1906 5/25/1886 Reeves, Mansel M. 2/11/1917 8/01/1917 Reeves, Minnie M. 9/11/1872 4/06/1935 wife of W. H. Reeves, W. H. 11/01/1870 3/05/1940 Robertson, Lennie K. 12/14/1846 7/13/1930 Rogers, Donna White 10/29/1912 1/31/1936 Rucker, Ann 11/08/1790 8/27/1870 wife of Henry T. Rucker, Capt. Abbot C. 1822 1919 Co. B. 34th Miss Inf. C. S. A. Rucker, child 1/17/1848 1/15/1854 dau. of H. T. and A. Rucker, Dr. Charles C. 9/07/1808 12/19/1874 Rucker, Henry T. 3/11/1845 1/01/1863 died in Confederate Service Rucker, Matilda 6/01/1816 12/22/1878 wife of Charles C. Rucker, William J. K. 1/17/1818 1/15/1854 Shackelford, Annie L. 5/14/1889 7/26/1889 dau. of S. G. and S. A. Shackelford, Joseph L. 12/23/1890 10/03/1861 Shackelford, Joseph Samuel 6/25/1975 age 53 years Shackelford, Lillian J. 4/02/1896 wife of T. M. Shackelford, Ruby M. 2/18/1891 wife of J. L. Shackelford, S. A. 10/25/1863 7/31/1922 Shackelford, S. G. 2/23/1856 5/15/1906 husband of S. A. Shackelford, Sammie G. 3/08/1885 8/02/1885 son of S. G. and S. A. Shackelford, Terry M. 6/23/1893 12/03/1962 Shaw, Infant 8/29/1899 son of W. L. and M. E. Shaw, M. A. 1/17/1837 2/08/1915 wife of J. W. Shaw, Martha E. 1877 1943 wife of W. L. Shaw, William L. 1879 Smith, Adeline Florence 3/26/1880 10/12/1961 wife of R. L. Smith, Clara B. 1888 1975 wife of Jesse N. Smith, Ephraim R. Co. G 23rd Miss. Inf. C. S. A. Smith, J. L. 8/18/1884 7/23/1905 son of M. L. and S. P. Smith, J. M. 3/23/1857 4/05/1939 Smith, Jesse N. 1892 1961 Smith, John E. 2/20/1878 1/03/1958 Smith, John M. 11/07/1883 Smith, Lillie Clemmer 5/05/1882 12/13/1975 Smith, Lue Etter 11/18/1874 2/09/1944 wife of John M. Smith, Martha C. 1/29/1854 5/02/1935 wife of J. M. Smith, Robert Lee 1/29/1890 1/07/1968 Spight, Henry 1/05/1845 4/22/1845 son of J. M. and M. E. D. Spight, James M. 5/18/1849 11/01/1958 son of J. M. amd M. E. D. Spight, James M. 7/05/1808 3/11/1861 born in N. C. Spight, Mary E. D. 2/24/1817 11/01/1893 wife of J. M. Stark, Thomas E. 2/10/1871 10/23/1873 Thompson, John W. 4/28/1809 6/21/1873 born Hayward Co., N. C. died in Ripley, Miss. Thompson, Mrs. Justiana D. 10/21/1815 9/19/1898 Thurmond, Charles Thompson 4/15/1897 7/24/1939 Thurmond, E. J. 11/09/1864 7/04/1940 Thurmond, James S. 12/03/1916 11/21/1958 Thurmond, Mary Jane Booker 5/31/1859 6/01/1937 wife of E. J. Wingo, John A. 10/27/1884 10/12/1918 Wingo, William Dewey 1/15/1915 11/29/1951 Wingo, Wilma D. 11/10/1890 6/18/1972 wife of E. J. Yancey, Albert F. 8/20/1858 10/14/1868 son of L. B. and J. A. Yancey, Annie Leola 11/16/1867 4/22/1903 dau. of G. L. and J. W. Yancey, Brian Matthew 6/18/1974 6/25/1974 Yancey, Carrie Belle 12/30/1905 7/29/1966 wife of J. V. Yancey, Charles Franklin 1/30/1862 3/25/1955 Yancey, Corrie Booker 5/07/1873 3/01/1956 Yancey, Dolly A. 1/25/1888 11/05/1891 Yancey, Effie Jane 4/06/1899 wife of J. I. Yancey, Eugene 11/27/1934 8/27/1957 Yancey, G. L. 10/09/1845 6/08/1922 Yancey, Hermie 1890 1958 wife of Willie Yancey, Hildreth Eudora 6/30/1936 6/03/1938 dau. of Mark and Irene Yancey, I. V. 4/23/1857 7/13/1921 Yancey, Infant 1/12/1904 1/15/1904 son of P. L. and R. A. Yancey, Isaac L. 8/22/1907 4/09/1908 son of W. E. and L. A. Yancey, Jasper 9/19/1930 3/11/1957 Yancey, Jerry Wayne 8/20/1946 11/19/1963 Yancey, Joe Ann 1/24/1862 5/27/1941 wife of I. V. Yancey, Joe V. 12/20/1908 Yancey, John S. Co. B 7th Miss. Cav. C. S. A. Yancey, Johnnie Isaac 3/03/1897 12/14/1937 Yancey, Josephine Wells 9/24/1860 11/19/1946 wife of Green Yancey, Lewis B. 8/03/1816 10/07/1903 Yancey, Lewis Bentley 9/19/1878 3/17/1937 Yancey, Louiza 7/07/1886 5/07/1909 wife of W. E. Yancey, Louiza 5/07/1909 8/25/1909 dau. of W. E. and L. A. Yancey, Luther B. 1/08/1884 6/28/1910 Yancey, M. Jean 8/11/1954 Yancey, Mary Ann Portis 12/20/1850 7/01/1931 Yancey, Mary Jane 11/19/1825 9/06/1899 Yancey, Mary Jane 1862 1941 Yancey, Nancy J. 8/13/1847 8/10/1908 Yancey, Overa 11/05/1912 5/16/1947 Yancey, Pink Lee 1/30/1880 2/17/1962 Yancey, Robert L. C. L. 2nd Miss. Inf. C. S. A. Yancey, Rosie S. 6/08/1881 2/09/1963 wife of P. L. Yancey, Sallie Hall 8/19/1858 3/04/1935 wife of C. F. Yancey, Wardie 7/25/1916 3/03/1970 Yancey, Willie 1883 1963