Dry Creek Cemetery

The Dry Creek Cemetery is a typical rural town cemetery with no perpetual care. It is located in Montgomery County, Texas on the East side of FM3083; 2.3 miles north of Grangerland (the intersection of FM 3083 and FM2090).

The family members listed below are all the descendants of Wahren Massey. His headstone list his name as Warren Massey. Nora Outlaw was the daughter of John Stevenson Massey and Minnie Elizabeth Culbertson Massey. The Outlaw family members listed below are the children of Nora and Otis Outlaw. Nora and Otis Outlaw’s daughter Joann Outlaw married Ellis Wiggins, so additional family members may be buried in this cemetery.

Family at Dry Creek:
• Wahren/Warren Massey - 26Dec1837 to 08Aug1900
• Susie Beatrice Massey - 23Feb1893 to 27Oct1976
• Robert S. Massey - Texas Pvt. US Army - 07Sep1931-08Aug1969
• Robert Emmett Massey 17Aug1907-05Jul1981
• Lue N. (Creasy) Massey - 22Mar1911-24May2001
• J. H. Massey - Died 19Nov1922
• Ana Bell Massey - 18Nov1917-18Mar1918
• John Massey - 15Mar1870-19Nov1952
• Minnie Elizabeth Massey - 25Feb1880-20Apr1970
• John and Minnie’s infant - 09Oct1900
• Connie Jean Cates/Massey - 22Jul1955-09Apr1997
• Nora Massey Outlaw Hyatt - 23Jan1905
• Charles Otis Outlaw - 09Jan1902-03Nov1956
• Joe Thomas Outlaw - 1942-1942 “Little Bud of Love”
• John Lewis Outlaw - 15Nov1930 to 24Jul1941
• Vernon Victor Outlaw - 14Feb1929 to 20Mar1929


Source:
• Genealogy research and cemetery visit by Conan Massey Jr.


Other Resources:
• Nora married John David Hyatt in 1960, per Ed Hyatt of Fresno, CA. EHyatt979@MediaOne.net
• Metcalf Funeral Home
• Betty Lang Walker - betty@elc.net
• Jane Keppler - relppek@sbcglobal.net
• http://www.rootsweb.com/~txmcghs/drycreek.htm
• http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GScid=436065&GSln=Massey