December 2009
A couple of new Historical markers for the Beall-Ross Home and the East Texas Musical Convention.

November 2009
Repaired links on the family group sheet page.
Added a partial catalog and some photos of tombstones in Holleman Cemetery

October 2009
Updated Maps, Cemeteries, Churches and Historical Markers.
Added a history for Smyrna Baptist Church
Carolyn sent a complete transcription and photos for Crow Cemetery.
I added a transcription and photos for Woodlawn Heights

September 2009
I've added photos of Smyrna and Redlands Churches and the Concord Community Churches and a transcription and photos of Concord Cemetery.

August 2009
Carolyn has added a complete set of photos for Thompson Cemetery.

June 2009
We won another Honorable Mention from the Surfing Committee, thanks!
I added another photo from Sil Crim of the Crim Family.

May 2009
I've added photos for Thompson Cemetery.

April 2009
Ms. Carnell Lewis Wright submitted a catalog for Antioch Memorial Garden.

February 2009
Added estate records for Elbert J Rachels
Added photos and catalogs of Craig Waggoner Family, and Chapman Cemeteries, a photo of Antioch Memorial Garden, and coordinates for New Prospect Cemetery.
Added photos of Welch, and Lee Shiloh Cemeteries.

January 2009
Added list of Slaves with birthdates from Taylor Elijah Kennard. Orginal document scanned and included.

November 2008
I've re-done the cemetery page. Each cemetery has its own page where information can be added. Most cemeteries are linked to a map of their locations. On the maps, I've linked back to the information page. I moved several cemeteries from the "approximate" map to the "known" map and added a couple of new cemeteries.

August 2008
I've added some photos of the John Watkins Grave.

July 2008
The site received an Honorable Mention for the County of the Month award. This our second Honorable Mention. Thanks, Surfing Committee!
I've added photos and a catalog of Blanton and Dansby Cemeteries. I've also updated some of the Historical Marker pages with photos.

June 2008
Carolyn sent photos and a catalog of Wasson Cemetery
I've finished uploading Lakewood.
The Rusk County Archives has moved again, this time to http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/rusk/rusktoc.htm

May 2008
I've redecorated again.
Carolyn sent photos and a catalog of Lakewood Memorial Park
I finally uploaded the rest of the cemetery photos from Michael Chanler. This time he sent photos of Bridges, Hall, Hallum, Ross, Tatum, and Vinson Cemeteries.
The submission forms are working again.

April 2008
The Rusk County Homepage has moved to http://www.txrusk.com/ I'm still unpacking boxes but I think everything works except the submission forms.
The Rusk County Archives has moved to http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/rusk/rusktoc.htm

March 2008
Michael Chanler sent gate photos of Chapman, Craig, Crow, Ebenezer, Florey, Hunt Lanston, Liberty, Mapps, Moyers, Myers, New Hope, Oak Hill, Oberthier, Stewart, Trammel, and Waggoner cemeteries.
Carolyn added transcriptions and photos of Greely, Langston, & Buckner Cemeteries.
I've added a transcription and photos of Fairview (Medford) Cemetery.
Carolyn is back! She sent photos and a transcription of Wright Cemetery

February 2008
I've added a listing of Historical Markers and
some cemeteries to my main map.
I've added some experimental death files to the Archives for years 1999-2001.
A Photo of a Henderson High School class taken in 1939.
More photos for Crim's Chapel, thanks to Sil Crim.
More information on the old Union Chapel Cemetery, which is now called Rusk County Memorial Gardens.

January 2008
- this winter has been a toughie and I forgot to update this page.