Crosby County
Crosby County 
TxGenWeb Project / Crosby County Historical Commission
"W" Burial Records
Waldron, Eura T. 12/30/1905 9/13/1930
Burial loc: Blk. OP3, XX middle of the block (east to west)
thru the center (north to south)
Located by Bettye Odom
Waldron, Infant sons 12/20/1920 12/20/1920
and 9/18/1927 9/18/1927
Burial loc: Blk. OP3 XX middle of the block(east to west)
thru the center (north to south)
Located by Bettye Odom
Waldron, J.F. Sr. 6/30/1860 1/25/1950
Survivors: Mrs. Joe Smith, Lubbock,Tx. 21 gc, 13 ggc.
Burial loc: blk. OP3 XX middle of the block(east to west)
thru the center(north to south)
Located by Bettye Odom
Waldron, Lela (Mrs. J.F.) 11/24/1875 10/31/1947
Religion: Baptist
Burial loc: Blk. OP3 XX middle of the block(east to west)
thru the center (north to south)
Located by Bettye Odom
Waldron, Leo 10/20/1913 3/22/1926
Burial loc: Blk. OP3 XX middle of the block(east to west)
thru the center
Located by Bettye Odom
Walker, Infant, Victoria Lynn 7/12/1956 7/12/1956
Born: Lubbock, Texas
Father: William M. Walker (Okla)
Mother: Ann Kroll (Texas)
Survivors: parents; Mrs. T.H. Walker, Mrs. Winnie Knoll, Crosbyton.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wall, Leona N. Gossett 12/6/1905 9/28/1991
Married to C.H.(Charlie) Wall, March 1923.
Burial loc: blk. 26/ lot 7.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wallace, Betty Ruth
Born: 6/18/1940 Crosbyton, Texas
Died: 10/11/1944 Ralls, Texas
Father: C.C. Wallace
Mother: Tommy Barrett
Survivors: Parents.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wallace, Clara 3/16/1906 5/1/1922
Daughter of Jackson Phylander Wallace
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 1, south, thru the center of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Wallace, Elmer
Born: 1909 in Whitney, Texas
Died: 1932 in Crosbyton, Texas
Father: Edward Dowden Wallace
Mother: Zilla Mae Truitt
Source: Tammy Bove
Wallace, Haven
Born: 1906 in Whitney, Texas
Died: 1931 in Crosbyton, Texas
Spouse: Opal Campbell
One daughter, Charlene.
Burial loc: Blk. 1/ lot 7.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wallace, Jackson Phylander 12/31/1874 6/25/1942
Born: Kentucky
Father: P.P. Wallace (KY)
Mother: Parthena Kelley (KY)
Religion: Protestant
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wallace, James Wilbur, Rev. 9/7/1862 3/14/1951
Born: Kentucky
Father: P.P. Wallace (KY)
Mother: Parthena Kelley (KY)
Religion: Bapt.
Survivors: 2 dau, 6 sons, 1 bro, 1 sis, 100 gc and ggc. 1924 from Hill Co.
Burial Loc: Blk. 5/ Lot 9.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wallace, Jo Estelle 8/17/1944 2/24/1945
Burial loc: Blk. 7/ lot 6.
Father: Travis Wallace, Sr.
Mother: Betty Jo Brents
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wallace, Julia Ann 6/10/1871 3/17/1943
Born: Washington Co.
Father: John Ford
Mother: Persell
Religion: Baptist
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wallace, Marcie May 4/26/1926 11/4/1926
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 1, south end, on east side by Dogwood Road
Located by Bettye Odom
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wallace, Zilla
Born: Jan 7, 1882 in Hill Co. Texas
Died: Jan 4, 1946 in Crosbyton, TX
Father: W.H. Truitt
Mother: Fannie Hickey
Religion: Bapt.
Husband, Edd D.Wallace
Children: Ermma, Ernest, Haven, Dick, Loren, Travis (Tiny),
Ethna May, Olen, Darwin, Bertha and Wanell.
Burial Loc: Blk. 1/ lot 8.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Waller, John Phillip 11/26/1874 2/12/1949
Born: Texas
Father: Robert L. Waller (Tenn.)
Mother: Emma Miller (Tenn.)
Survivors: wife, Sarah; Wolf Waller, Thomas Waller, Earl Waller, Mrs. E.L. Watson, H.E.Peck, 1 bro, 4 gc. 25 years in County.
Burial Loc: Blk. 22/lot 6 E 1/2.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Waller, Virginia Ellen 8/4/1922 12/17/1935
Burial loc: Blk. 2/ lot 8.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Ware, Delinda K. 12/9/1950 12/12/1950
Born: Spur,Texas
Father: A.R. Ware
Mother: Jewell Goodman (Okla)
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Ware, Donald Royce 4/12/1952 4/14/1952
Born: Crosbyton,Texas
Father: A.R.Ware
Mother: Jewell Goodman (Okla)
Religion: Bapt.
Survivors: parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.R., Arvil, Mary, Kenneth, Wanda, Melvin, Mrs. Osie Ware, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Goodman.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Ware, Linda J. 11/18/1950 11/18/1950
Born: Crosbyton,Texas
Father: Ray A. Ware
Mother: Essie Goodman (Okla)
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wardlaw, Delma Mae 12/28/1899 8/22/1991
Born: Milford (Hill County) Tx. SS# 449-60-5677
Father: D.D.Melton
Mother: unknown
Religion: Church of Christ
Survivors: Crosby Co. in 1921. 2 sons, Carroll and Irvin. 1 bro, 5 gc, 6 ggc.
Burial Loc: Blk. 13/ Lot 6.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Watson, Lillie Maurine 8/25/1932 7/16/1934
Daughter of J.H. Watson
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 2, middle (east to west),
thru the center(north to south) of the block
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Watters, Ralph A. 4/16/1872 3/26/1925
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 1, south, on the west side
Located by Bettye Odom
Weaks, Cora Lee 12/2/1912 5/6/1991
Born: McKinney, Texas
Father: Edward Stevenson
Mother: Matilda Carroll
Religion: Bapt.
Survivors: husband; 1 dau, Doris Weaks; Jane Simmons, Esta Lena Weaks, 2 gc.
Burial Loc: blk. 28/ lot 18.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Webster, Ray 10/1/1905 6/11/1971
Born: Fannin Co., Texas
Father: J.H. Webster
Mother: Samantha Martin
Religion: Baptist
Survivors: 3 dau, 2 sons,(Billy of Crosbyton area), 6 gc, 2 sis. Kalgary since 1941.
Burial Loc:Blk. 28/ lot 37 W 1/2.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Whaley, Isaac Edward 1908 1913
XX Burial Loc: Blk. OP 3, south end by the flags,
thru the center (north to south) of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Whaley, R.L. 1882 1957
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 3, on the south end by the flags,
thru the center(north to south) of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Wheeler, William Frank(Bill) 6/22/1931 8/19/1979
Born: Robertson,Texas Vet: Korean War
Father: Rex Wheeler
Mother: Treacie Gallimore
Religion: Meth.
Survivors: Wife, Oleta, 1 son,Pete; 1 dau,Bileta; parents; grandmothers,
2 bro.,Charlie and Edwin, 2 step sisters.
Burial loc: Blk. 15/ lot 15.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wiedeman, George 3/8/1905 4/24/1969
Born: Texas
Religion: Bapt.
Survivors: 2 son-in-laws, wife, Irene, 1 son, 2 dau, 1 sis, 4 bro, 5 gc.
Lived in Lubbock from 1954 to 1960.
Burial loc: Blk. 25/ lot 4 W 1/2.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wiggins, Betty Bell 4/15/1898 6/30/1968
(Afro)
Born: Texas
Father: George Montgomery
Mother: Jennie Douglas
Religion: Bapt.
Survivors: 2 dau - Viola Gordon and Mary Sue Robertson,
5 sons - Joe Edd, Johnny Jr., L.C., Gene and Raymond; 1 bro - Eddie of Dimmitt, 12 gc.
Burial loc: Blk. CA/ lot 25 W 1/2.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wiggins, Gene (Babe) 7/7/1932 12/9/1983
(Afro)
Born: Crosbyton, Tex. Vet: U.S.Army-Korea.
Father: Johnny Wiggins
Mother: Betty Montgomery
Survivors: 3 sons - Tomy, Larry ad Kenneth of Columbia, South Carolina
3 dau - Donna Sue, Ca; Judy, NM and Shelia, Columbia, SC;
3 bro - Johnny, Lindsay, and Raymond;, 2 sis - Sue and Viola.
Burial loc: blk. CA 1.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wiley, Jack 2/10/1867 2/3/1951
(Afro)
Born: Alabama
Father: Allen Wiley
Survivors: 2 sons, Wilbur of Crosbyton and Ervin of Roby, 2 dau, Alice Stepheson, 32 gc,
20 ggc.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wiley, Mary Jr. 12/14/1953 12/14/1953
(Afro)
Parents: Melvin Wiley and Mary Francis Williams.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wiley, T.P. 1/20/1903 12/14/1958
(Afro)
Born: Montgomery, Texas
Survivors: J.P. Wiley, Armie Lef Little.
Burial loc: Mt. Zion Cemetery
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wilkinson, Nellie Abergill 3/29/1905 11/18/1958
Born: Bo.Camp, Ark
Father: Spriare Roberts Watts
Mother: Annie Hill
Religion: Baptist
Survivors: husband, Thomas D. Andrew I, Mrs.Billy D. Wallace, Mrs. Weldo Ogden,
Thomas E. 3 sis, 7 bro., 4 gc.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Willer, Dave L. 10/6/1870 10/1/1954
Born: Penn.
Survivors: 3 sis.
Came here in 1908.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
William, Glen 12/11/1924 3/29/1950
Born: Bonlie Vet: 39416058/7-36-250
Father: Lem William (OK)
Mother: Stella Traylor (Tx)
Survivors: wife, Jean, Carol Jean, Mrs. Weldon Wilson, Bro. Clifford Ray.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
William, William Emersiah 1/28/1875 3/8/1956
Born: O´Connell Co.,GA.
Father: George William
Mother: Amie Hardiman
Religion: Meth.
Survivors: Minnie Virginia, 2 dau, 4 sons, 11 gc, 4 ggc, 3 sis, 3 bro.
Spur 1925, Crosbyton 1928.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Williams, Lola Lonetta 8/14/1919 8/30/1944
Born: Taylor Co,Texas
Father: John Blackburn (Ala)
Mother: Kate Tyler (Hill co,Tex)
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Williams, Pearl Isibell 10/24/1889 6/6/1918
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 3, middle (east to west) of the block,
thru the center (north to south)
Located by Bettye Odom
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Williams, Rosemary M. 1869 1957
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 1, south, thru the center (north to south) of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Williams, Ruth Ann 2/21/1956 4/30/1956
(Afro)
Born: Crosbyton,Tx.
Father: Z.D.Williams,Jr (Crosbyton)
Mother: Deloris Jackson (Mart,Texas)
Burial loc: Crosbyton Negro
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Williams, William E. 1/28/1875 3/8/1956
Married to Minnie V. Williams.
Burial loc: Blk. 13/ lot 28.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Williams, W.W. 9/26/1864 6/8/1919
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 1, south,
thru the center (north to south) of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Willis, Ellen Ricker 9/24/1874 10/27/1943
Burial loc: Blk. 4/ lot 20.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Willis, Sarah L. 4/6/1852 3/2/1919
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 3, north end,
thru the center (north to south) of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Wilson, Albert D. 7/2/1924 7/3/1924
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 3, middle (east to west) of the block,
on the east side of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Wilson, Albert Steritt 4/28/1894 10/13/1955
Born: Cook County
Vet: WW I
Father: John W. Wilson (Ky)
Mother: Lillie McCarroll (Tenn)
Religion: Baptist
Survivors: 1 son, Delton; 2 bro; 3 sis; 1 gc.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 3, middle (east to west),
on the east side of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Wilson, Bonnie M. 1902 1930
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 3, middle (east to west) of the block,
on the east side of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Wilson, Edgar Ray 4/4/1922 3/25/1928
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 3, middle (east to west) of the block,
on the east side of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Wilye, Infant Son Melvin 2/10/1956 2/10/1956
(Afro)
Born: Crosbyton,Texas
Father: Melvin Wilye
Mother: Mary Francis Williams
Buried in Crosbyton Colored Cemetery.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wood, Alvis 1/12/1908 12/22/1968
Born: Poolville, Texas
Father: W.H. Nickson
Mother: Zula Franklin
Religion: Meth.
Survivors: Father, W.H. Nickson; 2 sis, 2 bro.
Burial Loc: Blk. 1/ Lot 14.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wood, Arthur Willie 4/2/1906 3/23/1968
Born: Tarrant County
Vet: WW II
Religion: Meth.
Survivors: wife, Alvis; 3 sis, 2 bro.
Burial Loc: Blk.1/ Lot 14.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Woodson, Robert Taylor 10/26/1875 2/24/1923
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 3, south, on the west side of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Wooten, Grady Lee 11/8/1898 5/18/1920
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 1, south, thru the center (north to south) of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Wooten, John Owen 3/7/1873 5/9/1932
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 1, south, thru the center (north to south) of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Wooten, Mabel 3/11/1907 11/18/1936
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 1, middle(east to west), thru the center (north to south) of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Wooten, Riley Rawlston 2/14/1888 1/6/1957
Born: Cleburne, Texas
Father: John Wooten (La)
Mother: Addie Young (Cleburne,Tx.)
Religion: Church of Christ
Survivors: wife, Beulah, Mrs. Noble Hunsucker, Mrs. L.J. Hurst, Mrs. Joe Beyer, 7 gc.
Burial Loc: blk. 15/ lot 7.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
Wooten, Sarah Frances 1/21/1915 7/17/1961
Burial Loc: Blk. OP 1, south, thru the center(north to south) of the block
Located by Bettye Odom
Work, Ira Blount 8/1/1894 5/20/1967
Born: Paris, Tenn.
Vet: C 611396 WWI
Father: Thomas Jimmy Work
Mother: Palestine Redden
Religion: Bapt.
Survivors: wife, Evelyn; 2 dau, 5 gc, 1 bro,H.of Crosbyton; 1 sis.
Burial Loc: Blk. 26/ lot 31 E 1/2.
Source: Adams Funeral Home
Transcribed by Bettye Odom
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