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DRIPPING SPRINGS CEMETERY
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Also known as McCarty Cemetery and Riddle Cemetery
Submitted by Carolyn Mackey Byrum
Tribute To Her Mother
Syble Daphene Potts Bonner
Listings have links to Tombstones & some other information.
GRAY, Sam 1887-1891
WRIGHT, Dema, Dau of E. H. Pearl Wright Nov 28, 1899 Died Oct 20, 1900
WRIGHT, Pearl, wife of E. H. Wright 12-15-1881 Died 04-07-1900
MCCARTY Jim, 1891-1966 (Son of William H. Boone "Will" McCarty)
MCCARTY, Corda, 1896-1972
MCCARTY, Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs. Jim McCarty 1914
MCCARTY, Infant Daughter of Boon & Ora McCarty (Boon & Ora are buried in California)
1927 Unmarked stone (small - probably a McCarty child)
Unmarked stone (probably a McCarty)
MCCARTY, Will, May 25, 1866 - May 21, 1930 (William H. Boone "Will" McCarty, O. L. 's brother)
MCCARTY, Mary, nbd-1900 (Mary Welch - 1st wife of Will)
MCCARTY, Birdie, nbd -1906 (Birdie Christian - 2nd wife of Will)
MCCARTY, Julie L., "MOTHER" 1891-1928 (?)
WRIGHT, Calvin C. Born Oct 2, 1859 Died Jan 10, 1907
Two unmarked stones under 1st tree from gate
PERKINS, Quanah is one of these stones under this tree per Susie Perkins
This is her husbands uncle who was 19 when he died.
unknown
Small grave with funeral home metal marker and pipe to show end - unknown
RIDDLE, Henrieta (O. L. 's half sister)
see picture
Wife of W. M. Riddle Nov 9, 1862 - Aug 31, 1922 (daughter of Mary E. & James
McCarty, raised by Mary E. & William M. McCarty when they married after James was
killed in the Civil War)
RIDDLE, W. M. July 12, 1854 - Aug 15, 1923
see
picture
( The land where Dripping Springs was part of William's Indian allotment)
RIDDLE, Long flat concrete base with no head stones (Charles Perkins and
wife Ella Riddle, dau of W. M. & Henrieta, bodies moved to Duncan by their
children according to J. I. McCarty, Susie Perkins
tells us they died in a train-car wreck)
see picture
see news article
about deaths from 1928 Pauls Valley Democrat
Possibly two graves (according to J. I. McCarty)
RIDDLE, Robert L. Born April 15, 1884 Died Dec 17, 1910 (son of William & Henrieta Riddle) see picture
Possibly two unmarked stones Next to Riddle/Gray markers
REEVES, Willie R. Son of E .J. & M. J. Reeves Born Dec 7, 1897 Died Sept 17, 1899
GRAY, James C. Oct 18, 1885 July 21, 1960
GRAY, William Riley Okla PFC BTRY C343 FIELD ARTY WORLD WAR I March 18, 1892 June 18, 1963
Big Epley marker with Unmarked stones for 3 or 4 Graves, possibly replaced
by The following stones
Baby Girl, ca. 1900 Dau of Joseph Nora (Joseph & Nora Epley?) (Nora
McCarty was O. L. 's Sister)
EPLEY, L. Pearl, Mar 23, 1898 - Feb 8, 1899 Dau of Josepy Nora (Joseph & Nora Epley?)
EPLEY, Robert L. Sept 20, 1896 - Mar 12, 1902 Son of Joseph Nora (Joseph & Nora Epley?)
VINEY Martha Louise Mar 7, 1873 (need to get dates off headstone) (Epley Granddaughter?) Dau of Daniel Viney
BAILEY, Elizabeth Viney (Epley daughter?) Jan 2, 1852 - Aug 7, 1899 Wife of Daniel
BAILEY, Sarah L. Jan 5, 1872 - Jan 20, 1961
WATTS, William C. March 30, 1874 - Jan 16, 1959
Two unmarked stones Epley
EPLEY, Nelda Fay & Reece Vaughn Oct 11, 1939 Born -Died May 4, 1933 Daughter - son Of Ishmel and Ina Epley (Dates are confusing - listed exactly as inscribed - See DAR records for their translation of this)
BAILEY, Frank son of W. J. & S. L. Bailey Born May 15, 1901 Died Oct 25, 1901
WATTS, Selia July 15, 1832 - Feb 14, 1904
WATTS, William July 11, 1832 - June 14, 1891
WATTS, Sara Jane (Campbell) 1859-1892
WATTS, Jeff Jan 16, 1860 - Feb 14, 1898
WATTS, Mary Delia June 10, 1892 - June 23, 1906
RIDDLE, Jamie Dau of W. M. & H. E. Riddle Born Oct 18, 1887 Died Aug 19, 1896
GRAY, George (Paid to have the cemetery fenced as it is today) Jan 7, 1858
- Sept 1, 1953
See picture and info on George and family
GRAY, Albert (This is on side of same stone as Vinnie's) Son of George & Vinnie June 28, 1899 - June 9, 1900
GRAY, Vinnie Wife of George Gray Born June 1, 1868 Died April 3, 1900 (Same stone as Albert Gray)
LAPSLEY, Weightman, FATHER 1860 - 1914
LAPSLEY, Ellen, MOTHER 1859 - 1913
LAPSLEY, Wallace W., Son of W. L. & E. L. Lapsley Born Mar 28, 1889 Died Sept 17, 1899
GRAY, Mary J. Daughter of Geo and Vinnie Gray Born Sept 17, 1887 Died April 18, 1896
Unmarked stone
MCCARTY, Sylvia (Potts) (O. L. 's daughter - a twin to Golda) Sept 24, 1909 - Dec 6, 1943 - see picture - see news article
MCCARTY, Doyle (O. L. 's son - a twin to Royal) July 23, 1912 - Jan 14, 1933
MCCARTY, John (O. L. 's son - William Archie McCarty) April 21, 1905 - Feb 26, 1937 (changed his name to John)
MCCARTY, Mary E. Jan.26, 1840 - 1912 (O. L. 's mother - Mary Elizabeth
Lotspeich McCarty) Wife of William (was married to James McCarty 1st who was killed in
Civil War - then married his brother William Mercer) (William Mercer McCarty is buried in
Erick Oklahoma) (Grandmother to Sylvia, Doyle, John, & Mary E. McCarty Current who
were brothers & sisters, and who were children of O.L. (Ollie) and Rebecca Elizabeth
(Betty) Brown McCarty. - O L. & Betty are buried at Whitebead Cemetery in Oklahoma
just outside Pauls Valley, their daughter Golda is buried at Elmore City, son Ollie Junior
is buried at Whitebead Cemetery, and daughter Jaunita is buried at Mt Olivet. They
still have two children living.)
see family picture
MCCARTY, Charlie , Son of W. M. and Mary E. McCarty Born Sept 4, 1876 - Died Mar 27, 1891
Two unmarked stones
GRAY, Mary McCarty (O. L. 's sister) Wife of George Gray Born April 26, 1872 Died Oct 29, 1932
Two or Three unmarked stones
JOHNSTON, F. A. Born July 7, 1837 Died Jan 28, 1896 (Date of death is eligible and is taken from DAR records) (Slim white spire stone with sea shells around top where inscription is located will be entirely eligible soon)
CURRENT, Elisha John
Nov 2, 1903 - Oct 4, 1981
CURRENT, Mary Ethel Dec 8, 1901 - May 13, 1994 (O. L. 's oldest daughter - double
headstone)
Three unmarked graves
GREEN, M. A.
Wife of Eli Green Born June 30, 1834 Died July 20, 1892
This is Mary Ann Perkins Green, wife of Eli. They were married June 1, 1851, in Rusk
Co. Texas. Their son Lamar married Ella Francis Doake who was a daughter of Samantha
Lotspeich Doake. Samantha was a sister of Mary Elizabeth Lotspeich McCarty. see
family photos Info from
Margaret
Ayres
GREEN, Eli Born Nov 25, 1834 Died May 7, 1894
Eli was the son of Gideon Green who was born in Alabama in 1811 and died in Rusk Co.,
Texas Sept 7, 1861, see family photos
Info from Margaret Ayres
GRAY, W. L. Born May 26, 1859 Died Feb 27, 1895
GRAY W. L. 1884-1914
CURRENT, Billy Ray Born Feb 6, 1954 Died Dec 10, 1994
(was buried behind Elisha and Mary Current but was moved to Whitebead by his family so he
would be closer and in a well cared for cemetery)
Two unmarked stones
C. J. Cheatwood, Born in Ala March 15, 1851 Died March 11, 1899
More information on Charles Jordan
Cheatwood
Possibly 5 or 6 unmarked stones in one area Or maybe two or three with foot markers Probably small children
STEPHENS, Willie O. Dau of CA & AL Stephens Born Feb 28, 1906 Died Mar 23, 1906
GRAY, Charlotte McCarty 04/26/1870-10/29/1932
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