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Wight Cemetery
Wayne County, Missouri

This listing submitted by Judy Wight Branson [jlwight@northlink.com].  Total records = 23.

Wight Cemetery: East of Highway 67; bank of St. Francis River.

3 large flat stones covered 3 graves, no information.

1 Large built-up rock foundation covered 2 large flat stones, no information.

5 Granite markers, head and foot, no information.

Several graves marked with large stones, no information.

2 smaller flat stones, no information.

 

Creath,----C. Brucie----Dec. 17^th, 1874—July 3^rd, 1877, s/o C. A. and J. Creath.

*Carroll A. Died Aug. 1st, 1902--70 years old, b/o G.W.- unmarked .

L. Maudie Feb. 6^th, 1872—Sept.27^th, 1873, d/o C.A and J. Creath.

 

Gilbreath,-*_______ Died Sept. 14^th, 1908.-unmarked.

 

Haynie, Samuel Carrick—March 10^th, 1895,---May 14^th, 1979, s/o Willa May Sharp & Charles A. Haynie.

Willie May(Sharp) April 1^st, 1877---April 29^TH, 1963. Married Charles A. Haynie, June 12^th, 1894, d/o Bruce and Willie Sharp.

 

McGee, Wight L. Jan. 9^th, 1849---June 28^th, 1920.

 

Mayberry? ______ One large stone.

 

Otwell, J. C. Aug. 24^th, 1905, About 76 years old. (Outside the cemetery).

 

Sharp, Willie Franklin (Wight) Feb. 14^th, 1856 Oct. 27^th 1936, d/o Henry & Caroline Reeves Wight, Married Charles Bruce Sharp in 1876. (Six children, three deceased infants, & May S. Haynie, Laura Grace McGhee, & Charles Earl Sharp).

 

Shipman, *______. Died Feb. 1908, unmarked. Infant child of Lee Shipman. May be here. Obit says Wyatt Cemetery.

 

Stephens, Ellen J. Nov. 17^th 1851---June 13^th, 1888.

Finas A. Nov. 18^th 1844----Sept. 14^th, 1907.

*Gladys E. Dec.20^th 1895----June 30^th, 1911., d/o Finas & Mandy, unmarked.

Mary Lucretia Feb. 2^nd 1854----Sept 8^th, 1926, w/o Finas, (d/o Henry Wight. Mother of three children. One survives: Elmer Stephens. Step-mother of Mrs. Lula Mattingly, Fred and Marvin Stephens)

 

Stokley, Issac N. Dec. 16^th 1848----Jan. 17^th, 1930.

Sarah W. (Wight) Oct. 20^th, 1868----Nov. 26^th, 1934, (Married J. C. Wight Oct. 19^th, 1888. Mother of Julia and Pearl Wight, both deceased as infants, Mrs. Ruth Lovelace, Ira Wight, Mrs. Celia McGhee, Mrs. Mayme Thornburg (deceased). M/2 I. N. Stokey. Sister of Frank Pickard, Mrs. Lon Huff, Mrs. Martha Bounds, & Mrs. Ida Brewer).

 

Wight, _____. 2 large built up stones.

Caroline (Reeve) 1822-----1898.

Cecelia A. May 23^rd, 1858-----Nov. 3^rd, 1873.

 

Wight, James H. Jan. 30^th, 1815----May 5^th, 1871.

James Henry 1822-----1864.

 

Cradle graves are here, rocks built up around the graves and covered with a big flat rock, no marking, but supposedly:

 

Wight, *Henry Sr.

*______ w/o Henry Sr.

*______ Father-in-law of Henry Sr.