Historical Marker
Hurst, Pharis
Historical marker location:
Ozona, Texas
( Cedar Hill Cemetery (middle-west [front] quadrant) Ozona)
Marker installed: 1970
U.S. Army veteran of Civil War, discharged after loss of arm, siege of Vicksburg.
Born in Pennsylvania. Came to Texas after war. Was a farmer-teacher-postmaster.
Wives: (1) Melinde Beal; (2) Zilla Parker. Had 4 children. Lived in Ozona 1917-1927.
Recorded-1970.