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CEDAR GROVE
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Photo provided by Wayne Adcock 14 June 1883, J. T. Morton gave a land deed to the Methodist Episcopal Church South for the sum of 25 dollars for the purpose of a church & public burying ground, containing 2 1/2 to 3 acres of land. Such deed being recorded in the Miller County Court House by William H. Kelly, Circuit Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder: in Volume K. page 465.
John T. Morton was my
great-grandfather. According to
information from the past the first person
buried there was my great-grandmother
Sarah Morton buried in 1883. The first
cedar tree planted there was planted by my
grandfather Samuel James Morton at the
time of her death. Info submitted by
Gail Hacker daughter of Jesse James
Morton, Son of Samuel J. Morton and
Grandson Of John T. Morton. [email protected]
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Cemetery listing by Wayne Adcock Added to listing you will see some where the last name is in all capitals. These were obtained from obits the society has on file. Also other resources will be used as time goes by on it. There is also another listing (link at bottom of page) This one was done 5/13/2005 The index is on our web page if
you see a name and want the obit. After you check the index and get
the volume and page # follow the instructions on the page and get the
obit.
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From Texarkana, AR go east on US Hwy 82
until you get to Arkansas State Road 237 and turn right or south and go about
1.3 miles to Arkansas State Road 196 then turn Left or east and go 3.5 miles
to Miller County Road 17 then turn right or south and go for about 2 miles
to the intersection with Miller County Road 266 and bear to the left for
about 1 more mile to the Church and Cemetery which will be on the left side
of the road. Directions provided by Betty Sharp.
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July 2003 Taken by Bill Sharp |
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Listing by Wayne Adcock with additions from the Texarkana USA Genealogical Society Obit Collection. Obits on file have the last names in all CAPITOLS. Allen, Grace R 4-16-1901 to 5-1-1945 Allen,
Infant Dau. of J. R. Allen 1885 Allen,
Otis Verner 8-5-1881 to 5-6-1922 Bennett, Dovie Mae 5-2-1908 2-17-1993 Widow of Jacob BROWN, Taneca LeShay 2/20/1983 BRUCE, Susan Kay 9/23/1970 11/11/1998 BRYANT, Beatrice Tromater 1/24/1919 2/20/2000 BRYANT, Alice Nora Mills 11/18/1906 8/26/1998 BRYANT, Baxton 1/22/1996 BRYANT, Gary L 2/4/1946 12/18/1998 BULLOCK, George Leo 4/17/1927 8/25/1999 BUSTER, Edwin B (Ed) 9/25/1938 11/13/2001 Collins,
Zack 5-22-1877 to 10-2-1937 Collins,
Hiney 7-16-1879
to 4-26-1935 Compton,
W. L. 1-12-1865 3-6-1903
Compton,
W. P. 11-9-1894 9-9-1928
Compton,
W. A. 5-3-1902 5-11-1903
Compton,
Pvt. J. H. 10-14-1891 3-1-1918
Compton,
Pvt. A. G. 8-3-1892 10-5-1918
Compton,
W. Gus 1861 1938 CARSON, Marcie 7/26/1937 12/22/2000 Dickson,
Louis 12-28-1876 to 8-20-1884 Dungan, Elsie Easley 12/21/1910 1/3/1984 Dau/Jesse A. & Pearl ( info provided by [email protected]) Earnest,
Sarah Jane 2-28-1897 to 9-26-1898 Easley,
John Harbart 1-28-1902 to 9-9-1927 EASLEY, Lena Mae 8/23/1903 7/6/1997 Easley,
Mary Etta died 3-16-1961 Age 55 Easley John Cecil 11-30-1913 to 12-22-1987 Dbl/Rosa Easley, Rosa Lee Harvey 11/08/1922 3/16/2004 Dbl/John Cecil (Info provided by [email protected]) Easley,
John I 8-15-1908 to 9-27-1963 Easley,
James Dewey 8-11-1925 to 8-12-1925 Son of J. N. & Lula
Easley,
Ruth 6-19-1897 to 8-22-1898 Easley,
J. J. 6-14-1838 to 3-8-1914 Easley,
Okie S 8-1-1878 to 1-18-1960 Easley,
James A, 8-1-1859 to 5-17-1943 Easley,
Ellie 1899-1929 Easley,
Dallas 1-11-1903 to 2-5-1927 Easley,
Clyde 3-26-1912 to 3-14-1924 Easley,
Fredah 5-15-1927 to 2-26-1932 Easley, Jesse A 4-17-1883 to 3-29-1933 (Birth year 1888, info provided by [email protected]) Easley, Pearl Hudson 2/26/1891 5/12/1975 Dbl/Jesse A. ( info provided by [email protected]) Easley, Homer J 1-19-1907 to 2-12-1966 EASLEY, Lena Mae 8/23/1903 7/6/1997 Easley,
Lucy J. 10-1-1839 to
7-12-1913 Easley,
Orba Benjamin 12-21-1904 6-24-1986
Easley,
Phil Edward Sr. 3/3/1948
12/13/1982 Easley, Vickie 1/04/1942 2/04/1989 (info provided by [email protected]) Elkins,
Darrell 4-24-1911 to 2-28-1947 Son of George & Bobb Elkins,
George Jr. 9-23-1914 to 11-6-1964 Son of George & Bobb Elkins,
George Bennette 5-28-1878 to 12-5-1935 Elkins,
Infant son of Beorge & Bobb
6/17/1920 Elkins,
Josephine 1-7-1861 to 5-2-1961 or 1962 Elkins,
James Robert 2-13-1853 to 10-16-1923 Elkins,
Bobb S. (2/10/1889-10/16/1980). ELLINGBURG, James Glenn 1/2/1947 1/17/1998 Ellis,
Benjamin F 1875-1937 Few,
G. J. 11-18-1875 to 1-10-1906 Few,
John H 4-15-1843 to 9-10-1914 Few,
Josephine 2-28-1852 to 11-10-1904 Few,
Ignatious Franklin 9-17-1885 to 1-5-1910 Flynn,
Rebecca 7-20-1866 to 8-6-1922 Frost,
Ida L 10-17-1907 5-13-1988
Wife of Roy R Frost FROST, Leroy Buck 3/20/1936 4/23/2000 FROST, Roy Robert 7/19/1910 6/16/1993 FROST, William Archie age 33 12/23/1978 FROST, William Robert 7/20/1940 4/19/2003 FURQUERON, Doyle Edward 11/18/1921 8/23/1997 Furgeson,
Sam William 6-29-1965 to 10-8-1965 Furgeson,
infant 9-29-1962 to 9-29-1962 Ganison,
Clarence J 7-10-1895 to 2-25-1964 Goodson,
Frank died 1911 Goodson,
George W 12-21-1869 to 12-29-1947 Goodson,
Green B 1858 to 4-17-1928 Goodson,
Harve 12-18-1854 to 2-15-1895 Goodson,
J. D. 3-13-1846 to 7-7-1921 Goodson,
Johnie 1909-1909 Goodson,
Lucy 12-30-1876 to 11-11-1918 Goodson,
Mattie 1890-1893 Goodson,
Margaret 4-27-1833 to 6-14-1920 Goodson,
Nancy died 1929 Goodson,
Oscar Ottis died 4-21-1928 age 52 Goodson,
Rosie B 1879-1951 Goodson,
Rupert 1885-1902 Goodson,
S. A. "Gus" Aug 1877 to Nov 1906 Goodson,
Tommie 1909-1910 Goodson,
William 5-7-1854 to 7-7-1905 Goodson,
William 5-1-1854 to 7-1-1903 Goodson,
Willis M 7-20-1884 to 9-12-1917 Goodson,
Benjamin Franklin, 10 Nov 1849-1911
Goodson,
Nancy J. Palmer, 8 Aug 1854-8 Feb 1929 Green,
Velma 1907-1925 Greer,
Harris 1883-1939 Greer,
Mary 1852-1940 Greer,
L. J. 1855-1937 Greer,
J. T. 1885-1944 Greer,
Emma A. 1-15-1887 to 3-18-1968 Greenwell,
Viola D 1-24-1905 to 2-14-1965 Griffith,
James N 10-23-1860
to 2-13-1948 Griffith,
Madge "Maggie" 10-18-1863 to 10-16-1908 Wife of James N
1900 census Garland Twp Miller Co. AR. Griffith, James N Oct 1860
- 39 La Ga Al; wife, Maggie Oct 1865 - 36 La Ga La md 16 yrs, 9 ch,
7 living; son William J Aug 1885; Dau. Mary A Jun 1889; son Thomas
N Feb 1892; son Luther P Feb 1894; son Herbert M Nov 1896, Dau.
Lula Nov 1898; son Joil B Jan 1900 Griffith,
John 10-10-1868 to 10-23-1884 Griffith,
Sarah Vilura 1-21-1885 to 9-3-1968 Grigson,
Hope 9-17-1904 to 9-19-1904 Grigson,
Mary C 4-24-1865 to 8-9-1937. Age 72 of Silverino Community, died
at the home of a son, H. G. Grigson. Dau.. Mrs. Que Russell of
Garland City; five sons, Albert, Willie, Horace, Paul&Jimmie
Grigson all of Texarkana; two bros. J. P.& A. P. Smith of
Texarkana; husband, Samuel J Grigson Grigson,
Samuel J 9-15-1859 to 5-31-1931 Grigson,
S. J. 9-15-1859 to 5-31-1931 Grigson,
Samuel Walter 3-5-1883 to 9-4-1915 Grigson,
Virgil L 2-19-1887 to 12-16-1927 Grigson,
James D 9-25-1902 to 3-15-1954 Grigson,
Richard J 3-13-1900 to 6-18-1901 Grigson,
Paulie 5-19-1898 to 9-16-1957 Grigson,
Nancy C Smith, 72, of Silverino Community, died _________
Survivors include one Dau.. Mrs. Que Russell of Garland City; five
sons, Albert, Willie, Horace, Paul & Jimmie Grigson all of
Texarkana; two bros, J. P.&A. P. Smith Grimsley,
Carlton 9-10-1903 to 12-17-1903 Grimsley,
Walter L 7-12-1879 to 12-21-1954, Grimsley,
Odus, PFC killed in action/New Guinea, age 37. Mother, Mrs. Sarah
White, Hastings,
James Monroe 25 July 1870 to 8 Feb 1947 Hawley,
baby died 4-13-1936 Hayman,
Grover C 1913-1936 Hodnet,
Thomas C 7-19-1875 to 3-30-1936 HOLSTON, James Burns 4/8/1926 12/12/2003 Holt,
Sudie Rose 6-2-1875 to 5-13-1945 Holt,
Maggie 1903-1922 Holt,
Nancy Ruth 1898-1906 Holt,
Billy 1900-1903 Holt,
Francis Stanley 1878-1895 Mother of Essie & Gurthie Holt,
Gurthie 1895 HON, Opal M 12/25/1915 2/24/1996 Hymen,
Grover C 1913-1936 Jackson,
Margureta A 9-20-1868 to 12-15-1927 Jackson,
W. T. 2-14-1851 to 11-10-1993 Johnson,
Benjamin F died 5-1-1941 US Army Johnson,
Clevar W 1-10-1889 to 8-27-1963 Johnson,
Dorothy 7-16-1927 to 6-1-1940 Johnson,
Drayson JOHNSON, Elmer Lawrence 8/7/1918 8/20/1987 JOHNSON, Gladys (Sang) 5/4/1925 9/28/1995 Johnson,
Hardy Johnson,
Juanita Johnson,
Laure 3-1-1930? Johnson,
Louis 1-7-1926 to 11-23-1928 Johnson,
Margaret 10-13-1934 to 6-5-1935 Johnson,
Minnie died 1-3-1966 Age 63 Johnson,
Ray died 3-7-1952 Johnson,
Ruthey 8-6-1896 to 8-8-1898 Johnson,
Samuel W 1921-4-7-1929 Son of W. S. Johnson,
Tom 1930-1930 Johnson,
William H 8-3-1898 to 3-30-1962 Johnson,
baby died 1-5-1930 son of W. S. Jones,
Annie Grace 11-22-1867 to 2-11-1946 Wife of T. H. Jones,
Clifford H 3-1-1899 to 8-31-1900 Jones,
Mattie Lou (Mon 1 Sept. 1919) age 15 of Genoa, died in a local
hospital Thursday. She was a Dau. of Mr.&Mrs. T. H. Jones of
Genoa. (Thurs.
28 Aug. 1919) Miss. Mollie Lou Jones, 15, died in a local hospital
yesterday afternoon. Survived by her parents, Mr.& Mrs. T. H.
Jones of Genoa; two sisters, Mrs. Fred Thompson of Texarkana &
Miss Myrtis Jones of Genoa; five brothers, F. A., T. H. Jr., J.
L., D. L.&B. M. Jones all of Genoa. Jones,
Malissa died about 1886 KELLY, Cody Patrick 6/12/2003 6/12/2003 KELLY, Oris Paul 5/6/1928 2/21/2000 Keys,
Elmer died 2-7-1935 age 45 KILLIAN, Payton Monteil 5/4/1996 5/19/1996 King, Arthur M 11-11-1875 to 10-14-1953 Kring,
Maria J 4-25-1847 to 1-31-1915 (note, same death date as husband) Kring,
Jesse B 3-13-1845 to 1-31-1915 Lamb,
Amos Louis 12/10/1903
3/30/1958 Lamb,
Blanche L 1908 to 1938 Lamb,
Mary E. Burns 12-2-1900
5-15-1976 Wife of Thomas Lamb,
Edwin 1933-1935 Lamb,
E. F. 3-18-1853 to 2-6-1930 Lamb,
James Madison 11-2-1898 to 1-19-1900 Lamb,
Martha 2-12-1865 to 4-30-1939 Lamb,
Tom J 3-6-1893 to 11-28-1960 Lamb,
William R 1-6-1895 to 12-20-1952 Latham,
John M. b. Mar. 1858 died 3-14-1928 Age 68, Wife, Serena J. Wright
Latham, Dau. of William M. Wright (ref. 1900 census) Laws,
Dr. Charley died 24 Nov 1934 age 66 LAWS, Floyd William 5/1928 Laws,
Ruth 1921 Laws,
John A (Mon. 16 Oct. 1916) J. A. Laws, 76, died at his home at
Genoa last night, he leaves a wife & four sons. Laws,
Jonnie L 6-24-1882 to 3-14-1908 Laws,
Nannie V 1-30-1852 to 7-25-1908 Lherison,
Arthur 2-14-1887 to 6-11-1887 Longon,
W. E. died 6-29-1967 Matson,
Matilda 6-27-1825 to 5-26-1902 Manning,
J. W. 11-26-1828 to 8-1-1898 Manning,
M. F. 3-31-1838 to 2-5-1895 McDaniel,
Seymoure 1921-1922 Meek,
Mrs. Oscar died 4/24/1936 Meek,
Florence Watts 2-28-1875 to 4-__-1836 MEEKS, Rosa M 10/13/1900 5/26/1993 Miller, Ruby died 10-5-1931 MORGAN, Charlotte Johnson 12/9/1906 5/29/1995 Moore,
Rosie S 6-28-1894 to 8-10-1905 Morton, Callie Forna 9-30-1889 to 12-1-1931 MORTON, Clyde W 2/17/1921 8/24/1998 MORTON, Gary 6/14/1971 6/10/2001 Morton, Jamie 8-25-1898 to 3-6-1947 MORTON, Jesse J 6/4/1913 1/7/1998 Morton, John W 10-10-1893 to 5-30-1965 MORTON, Paralee age 75 6/19/1971 Morton,
S. J. 1867 to 1952 Morton, Sarah buried in 1883 (John T. Morton was my great-grandfather. According to information from the past the first person buried there was my great-grandmother Sarah Morton buried in 1883. The first cedar tree planted there was planted by my grandfather Samuel James Morton at the time of her death. Info submitted by Gail Hacker daughter of Jesse James Morton, Son of Samuel J. Morton and Grandson Of John T. Morton. [email protected]) Morton,
Sarah V 1873-1918 Morton,
Gusta 1903-1903 Morton,
Stanford A 12-22-1859 to 2-1-1826 Morton,
Sarah E 12-12-1861 to 8-14-1924 Morton,
Margie 2-21-1826 to 5-31-1926 Morton,
Maudie L 1907-1947 MURPHY, Dulcie Ellis 10/21/1898 6/12/1997 Newell,
Kilby "Shorty" 8-8-1918 to 7-30-1987 NEWELL, Mildred Johnson 4/18/1924 8/22/1997 NORWOOD, Otis John 1/1/1921 8/2/2001 NORWOOD, Wilma Ruth 2/18/1925 10/28/1998 OVERSTREET, Gerald Lee 8/15/1922 2/1/2001 PARKER, Benjamin C Jr 7/30/1922 1/15/2003 Parker, Billie Francis 1932-1937 PARKER, Maggie M Perkins 5/2/1909 12/23/1996 PATTERSON, Flora Nevada 12/25/1918 1/4/2002 Patterson, R. L. died 2-18-1926 Age 47 Pate,
Emily Ann 6-11-1806 to 2-12-1905 Peavy,
Annie Lurie 10-13-1894 to 7-9-1895 Peavy,
baby 1902-1905 Peavy,
Birdie 10-24-1902 to 2-20-1905 Peavy,
David Monroe died 8-2-1944 Age 94 Peavy,
____?____ 5-2-1841 to 6-28-1899 Peavy,
?. J. 9-__-1837 to 3-13-1902 PEAVY, Jess L age 67 6/29/1938 Peavy,
John J 7-12-1870 to 10-11-1912 Peavy,
Mallison 8-4-1850 to 1-1-1921 Peavy,
Mary Ellen 6-10-1869 to 7-26-1912 Peavy,
S. A. died 1890 age 64 Peavy,
Wiley 2-4-1873 to 10-13-___? Peavy,
Winfred 12-8-1874 to 4-11-1913 Perking,
Alice V 2-3-1902 to
9-28-1953 Perking,
Mary F died 1-22-1929 Age 58 Perkins,
Dillard C 7-29-1912 to 9-7-1921 Perkins,
Eli W died 5-19-1936 Age 65 PERKINS, Louise 5/9/1918 6/3/1998 Perkins,
Omaga Mae died 5-20-1930 Age 16 Philyaw,
Minnie Mae 10-12-1875 to 5-4-1901 Powell,
Amanda 10-30-1850 to 7-12-1927 Powell,
Annie 6-15-1875 to 7-21-1928 Powell,
Eugene 5-31-1866 to 2-8-1920 Price,
J. L. 11-29-1848 to 10-21-1895 Purifoy,
Vera Lee Alexander 9-13-1895 to 10-15-1912 Qualls,
Emily 1856-1929 Qualls,
George W 1842 to 1919 Qualls,
Molly died 4-6-1929 Age 73 Qualls,
Samerah 1846 Reed,
David died 2-27-1935 Riley,
Walter Riley,
Sherman C 3-27-1914 to 8-8-1960 Roberts,
Bennie 4-15-1892 to 7-4-1893 Roberts,
Baby V 1-8-1897 to 1-18-1897 Roberts,
Charence 11-8-1889 to 7-18-1892 Roberts,
Charley D 1-10-1894 to 9-13-1902 Roberts,
Maggie 11-6-1886 to 9-8-1890 Roberts,
Rebecca 1861-1933 Roberts,
Dr. James T 1864-1939 Roberts,
Martha A 12-11-1877 to 11-15-1944 Roberts,
Martha A Died 11-15-1944 Roberts,
Martha A (12/11/1877-11/15/1944) Martha Artemese Chandler Medley
Roberts. ROBERTSON, Edna Storey 1/9/1911 10/9/2000 ROCKWELL, Gradie 6/22/1931 2/24/2000 Rose,
Annie 1874-1941 Rose,
Etta E 2-17-1880 to 6-6-1953 Rose,
Etta Jane 5-10-1946 to 5-10-1946 Rose,
J. Newton 1-3-1900 to 2-2-1900 Rose,
Richard J 2-4-1878 to 4-5-1960 Rose,
Thomas 1850-1923 Rose,
J. ?. 7-5-1848 to 6-5-1891 Rose,
Sam F. 7-12-1876 to 10-4-1928 Rose,
Nancy 2-14-1831 to 10-23-1908 Rose,
Samuel 11-10-1828 to 9-10-1913 Russell,
Matthew 9-20-1927
10-1-2000 73 Sanders,
Ellal 9-18-1889 to 6-29-1898 Sanders,
Mary 10-17-1891 to 1-20-1893 Sanders,
Pinkney Wiley 5-17-1888 to 7-16-1888 Sanders,
H. H. 1-25-1854 to 2-12-1902 Sanders,
Mattie M 1-15-1854 to 4-5-1912 Sanders,
Ruth Grigson 8-13-1893 to 3-13-1933 Scarlett,
Infant of NB & EM 7-23-1895 to 5-24-1897 Scott,
John H 2-15-1863 to 11-28-1929 Scott,
Jane 11-15-1863 to 2-22-1934 SELLMAN, Binnie Eleanor 9/7/1910 12/27/1996 Sewell, John Samuel 4-15-1887 to 6-23-1888SEXTON, Edward Auther 5/11/1932 11/8/2001 Shelton,
Ada M 6-22-1892 to 9-26-1912 Shelton,
Bolivar died 7-23-1941 AR PVT 344 Field Art 99 Div Shelton,
Cornelia 1871-1933 Shelton,
Francis 3-29-1867 to 9-1-1893 Shelton,
V 7-9-1900 to 11-22-1959 Shelton,
Robert N 1870-1930 Shelton,
Thomas Albert 1-26-1871 to 12-4-1891 Shelton,
Thomas T 5-__-1898 to 11-9-1961 Shelton,
Geonie died 4-14-1948 age 89 SIMS, Charles H 9/10/1934 8/9/1999 Sims,
Hubert B 11-26-1891 to 1-16-1968 Sims,
Orville Neil 8-17-1939 11-26-1988
Vietnam Smith,
Andrew J 2-24-1854 to 3-8-1946 Smith,
Emma N 12-24-1885 to 8-4-1896 Smith,
Samantha S 1-22-1872 to 6-27-1952 Stanley,
A. C. 12-16-1846 to 1-28-1904 Stanley,
Mary S Aug 1852 to 6-22-1897 Swift, Henry R 5-27-1859 to 9-19-1928 TURNER,
Loretta
2/24/1935
6/19/2000 Vanripper,
Jonnie WW II VEAL, James Clayton (Clay) 7/30/1963 2/6/2003 VEAL, Peggy 11/1/1942 4/13/1998 Walker,
Dr. Snowden F Died
2-15-1934 Walker,
Mary E 8-21-1842 to 1-9-1902 Walker,
Dr. Oliver Perry Jan 1875 to 12-25-1910 Ward,
Burton M 6-28-1890 to 8-6-1892 Son of AHS & MJ Ward,
Ruby Goodson 1895-1912 Ward,
John C 12-3-1915 to 8-29-1916 Ward,
William E 12-__-1890 to 4-23-1930 Whiteside, Rev. William B 2-20-1853 to 10-21-1883 WIGGINS, Floyd H 12/6/1896 3/18/1987 WIGGINS, Pearl 11/9/1910 1/22/2000 Wilson,
Louis 1-19-1894 to 11-18-1896 WILLIAMS, Learnia 5/5/1896 4/17/1987 Woods,
William Spergon 2-5-1923 3-25-1989
Wright,
J. Thomas 1887 to 1893 Wright,
Isabella 8-16-1830 to 12-29-1891 York, Died 1956 |
LISTING
DONE 5/13/2005 BY DORIS, ANNA & TRESA