Arkansas Cemeteries

Arkana Cemetery
Baxter County, Arkansas

Submitted & © 2001 by: Vera Reeves

Updates June 4, 2007

With special thanks to Karen Sanchez for helping to get this transcription ready to go on-line.

 

SURNAME

FIRST & MIDDLE

BIRTH

DEATH

OTHER

Alcorn

Geo W.

11 Nov 1853

1 Mar 1923

H of Leah Wyohoff
& Binda Gowin

Alcorn

Victory Isabel

27 Jul 1920

27 Jul 1920

 

Baty

Rachel Ann

1833

9 May 1902

Mother of Sam
(unmarked)

Baumgardner

Denver Dean

1930

8 Aug 1993

 

Baumgardner

John

1892

1976

 

Betts

Leroy Wilbur

10 Oct 1875

24 Mar 1956

Son of Merrett
& Sarah Betts

Betts

Sarah E. (Weld)

1842

9 Sep 1934

Wife of Merrett M. Betts
(Mother)

Bomer

Willie Howard

9 Apr 1877

14 Jun 1891

Son of J.B.

Bowan

Carol

4 Jun 1938

4 Jun 1938

 

Boyd

Everett E.

no date

no date

US Army

Boyd

Sarah Ann Lyles

8 Feb 1861

8 Jun 1897

W of Thomas H.
(Mrs. Tom who died before 1902)

Boyd

Thomas H.

28 Feb 1853

5 Jun 1931

H of Sarah A. Lyles
Father of Clara Payne

Boyd

Vevia

1893

Jul 1902

(9 yr old daughter of Thomas
buried by her mother)

Callaway

Phyllis Virginia

21 Sep 1934

31 Aug 1982

Daughter of Arthur & Stella Callaway

Callaway

Stella G. (York)

1894

1980

Wife of Arthur N. Calloway

Calloway

Arthur Noel

18 Sep 1881

23 Oct 1962

Son of George & Susan
(Jennings) Calloway

Calloway

Harold Lee

2 Oct 1912

29 Apr 1995

Father
Son of Arthur N.Calloway

Calloway

Sylvia

9 Nov 1934

3 Feb 1958

 

Cantrell

James Loyd

27 Jan 1968

28 Jan 1968

(stone has James D)

Cantrell

Jessie Caley

22 Feb 1892

27 May 1949

 

Cantrell

Joseph D.

26 Jun 1897

11 May 1970

 

Cantrell

Ora Mae

17 Feb 1908

20 Mar 1966

(shares stone with Joseph D.)

Cantrell

Sarah Elizabeth

26 Jul 1893

2 Dec 1932

(shares stone with Jessie Cantrell)

Cantwell

Samuel Pinkney

1871

15 Sep 1946

 

Climer

Josie

11 Jan 1898

5 Aug 1972

(m #1? Reynolds)
Daughter of Bob Melton

Cody

Althea A.

1 Aug 1904

6 May 1907

(daughter of B.L. & B.N.)

Cowan

Carol Christine

25 Dec 1933

4 Jan 1938

 

Cowan

Gordon William

9 Aug 1892

12 Aug 1974

(father w/daughter Carol Christine)

Cowan

Lillie Ernestine

4 Oct 1902

20 Jul 1983

(mother w/daughter Sharon Sue)

Cowan

Sharon Sue

13 Sep 1943

no date

 

Cowan

Timothy James

3 Jun 1965

24 Feb 1986

(son of Dennis Cowan)

Coy

Cora B.

1887

1981

(possible a daughter of William Jones)

Coy

Marilyn S.

 

25 Dec 1955

only date

Coy

Sheena Lejane

20 Nov 1989

13 Jan 1990

(daughter of Steve & Sheila Coy)

Coy

Shirley A.

22 Feb 1954

22 Feb 1954

 

Coy

Thomas Henry

9 Feb 1899

23 Dec 1965

Ark PFC Co D 321 Inf WW II

Coy

William Carl

16 Mar 1923

11 Apr 1990

(father of Rick Coy)
Husband of Berneta

Davis

Lindell R. Goober

24 Jul 1935

8 Feb 1998

husband of Carol Coy

Eckman

Angela

10 Mar 1976

10 Feb 1996

Daughter of Dennis Cowan

Ellis

Cuthbert H.

14 Mar 1910

21 Jun 1921

 

Ellis

Earl O.

28 Oct 1903

9 Dec 1918

 

Ellis

J. F.

20 May 1875

13 Apr 1912

 

Ellis

Rev. J.L.

22 May 1840

7 Mar 1909

 

Farris

Gladys F.

17 Oct 1904

23 Jun 1995

(shares a stone w/William A. Farris)

Farris

Rosalie

1948

1948

(stillborn daughter of
W.A. & Gladys)

Farris

William A.

14 May 1903

9 Jun 1969

 

Flanagan

Boy (Harley)

no date

no date

 

Flanagan

Girl

no date

no date

 

Flanagan

Charles A.

20 Jun 1957

20 Jun 1957

 

Fullerton

Annie

1893

28 Jun 1902

(abt 9 yr old daughter of
John H. Fullerton)

Fullerton

John H.

no date

by Jun 1902

(Annie said to be buried
here beside her father)

Gerke

Clara Louise

1873

15 Sep 1939

 

Gilliland

Paul A.

13 Jan 1916

1 Mar 1916

 

Goforth

Allen B.

25 May 1918

3 Jan 1989

H of Arrie M.
WW II

Goforth

Arrie M.

25 Jan 1917

no date

 

Goforth

C. Emma

13 May 1879

11 Aug 1906

Wife of J.E. Goforth

Goforth

Dollie (Votaw)

25 Feb 1890

24 Sep 1953

 

Goforth

Gerald Allen

11 Oct 1952

19 Apr 1953

(6 mo old son of Allen & Arrie)

Goforth

John English

26 Dec 1872

9 Jan 1949

 

Goforth

Vina

10 Aug 1906

3 Oct 1907

 

Goforth

Warren

3 Sep 1920

19 Nov 1987

son of John & Dollie
U S Army

Hall

C.W.

Feb 1883

2 Apr 1936

 

Haney

Della (Jones)

12 Oct 1902

10 Apr 1991

Mother

Hansen

Esther G.

26 Dec 1896

17 Jul 1969

 

Harris

Beatrice J.

31 May 1903

5 May 1980

Mom

Harris

Chester L. (Chet)

18 Sep 1903

2 Jun 1998

Dad

Harris

Delbert W.

10 Oct 1900

15 Oct 1960

(buried near Vernon Harris)

Harris

Ellen

28 Jan 1885

5 Feb 1953

 

Harris

Emerson E.

24 Jan 1894

24 Sep 1984

(Sea 2 US Navy WW I)
from IN

Harris

Emerson E.

15 Jun 1926

23 Nov 1993

(US Navy WW II Korea Vietnam)

Harris

Gladys (Hurley)

17 Oct 1904

23 Jun 1995

Wife of Bill Harris

Harris

Helen M.

19 Dec 1883

23 Jun 1995

Mother
w/Lewis O. Harris

Harris

John

8 Oct 1853

15 Sep 1920

(a Mrs. John Harris
died Sep 1920)

Harris

Joseph Elbert

16 Aug 1898

18 Feb 1973

 

Harris

Leroy

no date

8 May 1941

b and/or d date?

Harris

Lewis O.

22 Jan 1880

17 Jan 1967

Father

Harris

Mrs. John

no date

Sep 1920

(said to be buried here)

Harris

Pearl M. (Robinson)

15 Apr 1901

2 Feb 1986

W of Emerson E. Harris

Harris

Sarah Ellen

1895

1953

 

Harris

Thurlo

9 Oct 1908

4 Feb 1970

 

Harris

Vernon Gene David

8 Apr 1944

10 Feb 1945

(9 mo old son of D.W.Harris)

Head

Henry L.

10 Jun 1923

19 May 1949

Son of W.C. Head
Ark 52 US Navy WW II

Henley

David H.

12 Apr 1872

16 May 1919

 

Heubner

Mrs. Will

no date

26 Feb 1909

Daughter of Otto Herman
(said to be buried here)

Hughes

Abija H.

1870

28 Feb 1929

 

Hughes

Bill

1 Apr 1888

5 Apr 1973

(shares stone with Margaret)

Hughes

Curtis

9 Jun 1886

11 Oct 1963

Mother

Hughes

Emma

no date

26 Mar 1955

b and/or d date?

Hughes

Infant

no date

no date

(twin - child of Abija & Millie)

Hughes

James Franklin

25 Apr 1851

13 Apr 1924

(obit has his birth as13 Apr 1849)

Hughes

John W.

31 Aug 1871

29 Apr 1957

Father

Hughes

Ladurn

18 Jul 1947

21 Jul 1947

(obit has 2 day old son of Lindsey Hughes)

Hughes

Margaret

3 Oct 1895

20 Jun 1972

Dau of J.F. & Vestie
(obit has born 9 Oct 1895)

Hughes

Vestie (Evans)

no date

29 May 1928

W of James Franklin Hughes

Hughes

Viola

27 Feb 1885

12 Mar 1962

age 77 years 15 days

Inskeep

Doyle Sidney

3 Jan 1934

22 Dec 1940

Son of Delbert & Oleta

Inskeep

Oleta M. (Poynter)

25 Nov 1912

25 Aug 1936

Wife of Delbert Skip

Jackson

Guy William

25 Jun 1907

10 Nov 1922

son of Alvin Jackson

Jackson

J. Alvin

30 Apr 1877

10 Feb 1924

 

Jackson

W. C.

Jun 1907

25 Nov 1922

(dates are near same
as Guy William Jackson)

Johnson

Jesse

6 Sep 1911

10 Jun 1915

 

Johnson

Mary Isabelle

1862

30 Apr 1936

age 74

Johnson

Nellie

1878

1977

w/Walter

Johnson

Ruby (Jones?)

15 Jul 1913

11 Feb 1914

 

Johnson

W.W.

9 Feb 1849

25 Feb 1923

 

Johnson

Walter

1873

1966

 

Johnson

William Sr.

Jan 1889

Apr 1927

 

Jones

Alberteen Sue Susie (Ellis)

1868

5 Dec 1929

(obit says m. abt 1884 Wm. Jones)

Jones

G.W.

1820

Jan 1902

(may be buried here - unmarked)

Jones

Infant

no date

no date

(twin of Roy and
Cordelia {Hughes} Jones)

Jones

Infant

no date

no date

(twin of Roy
and Cordelia {Hughes} Jones)

Jones

M. Belle

1893

1966

w/Nat

Jones

Mrs. G.W.

no date

18 Feb 1908

Mother of William Jones
(unmarked)

Jones

Mrs. William Jones

no date

5 Dec 1929

(said to be buried here)

Jones

Nat M.

1886

1973

Father
(William Jones)

Jones

Wilburn Willis

11 Sep 1896

2 Sep 1974

(may be a son of William)

Jones

William Worth

9 Feb 1849

25 Feb 1923

age 74

Jones

Willie

no date

Apr 1927

(may be son of Wm)
drown
said to be buried here

Kellogg

Walter Jr.

15 Apr 1937

26 May 1989

Pvt US Army

Knight

Rose M.

1898

1973

 

Linderman

Harry O.

30 Aug 1897

3 Oct 1968

age 71

Luster

Mary (Hughes)

1877

no date

 

Luster

Mary Adeline

1872

19 Sep 1966

age 94

Luster

William

1876

no date

(W.J. Luster m. Mary Hughes
Feb 7, 1899)

Luther

Elizabeth

no date

9 Jun 1912

Wife of Isaac (?)

Macks

Ernest

4 Feb 1896

14 Nov 1982

 

Martin

Donnie Z.

30 Sep 1874

28 Jun 1952

Dau of Richard & Mary C.
(White) Thrasher
M of Sidney

McClellan

Geneva (Goforth)

2 Sep 1916

22 Jan 1992

Mother
Wof Edwin

McNeil

Caroline

no date

no date

nice marker

McNeil

Marvin

no date

no date

nice marker

Meadows

Franxina

1 Jan 1869

10 Jun 1920

 

Melton

claude

no date

no date

Son of Bob & Martha (Walker)

Melton

Frank

1911

29 Sep 1929

Son of Bob & Martha (Walker)

Melton

Martha (Walker)

no date

no date

Wife of Bob

Mings

Julian Bob

26 May 1930

29 Sep 1988

Dad
(from Pridgett, TX)

Mings

Marie

13 May 1931

no date

Mother
(married 14 Aug 1948)

Null

Lors F.

3 Sep 1914

24 May 1976

US Army WW II

Osborne

E.N.

NOTE: Said to be buried in the Fairview Cemetery.

There is no marked stone for him in either cemetery,

but newspaper shows he lived in Arkana and gives his

birth and death date.

24 May 1844

17 Oct 1911

(County Surveyor 1884-1886
1900-1906)
H/o of Mary (Wolf)

Payne

Clara Jenny (Boyd)

4 Jul 1887

27 Dec 1963

Mother

Perry

Bobby Dean The Man

14 Jan 1974

23 Dec 1994

(Football #39
Baseball #22)

Perry

C.A.

no date

no date

 

Perry

Caroline

no date

no date

 

Perry

Charles

17 Feb 1889

21 Nov1950

 

Perry

Dan

no date

no date

(looks like a plot marker)
(are all these Dans the same person?)

Perry

Dan

5 Jan 1880

19 Sep 1949

(could be the same as Dan M.
with wrong dates)

Perry

Dan M.

no date

Aug 1948

(obituary dated 27 Aug 1928)

Perry

Edna

29 Apr 1897

30 May 1978

w/Robert B. Perry

Perry

Frances M.

no date

18 Apr 1924

age 57
(may be Fannie Luther Perry)

Perry

G.A.

no date

no date

(looks like a plot marker)

Perry

Goldie Zeda

18 Jan 1932

6 Sep 1978

Dau of Kappie Woods
Wife of L.D. Perry

Perry

Grandma

no date

1934

(obituary says buried here
died before Nov 23)

Perry

Hervey

no date

no date

(looks like a plot marker)

Perry

Iva

no date

no date

 

Perry

Jame E.

12 Mar 1901

17 Feb 1959

Father

Perry

James Robert Jim Bob

18 Oct 1954

8 Aug 1979

son of L.D.& Goldie

Perry

John

no date

no date

 

Perry

John C.

no date

12 Apr 1920

drown

Perry

Juanita M.

26 Jul 1925

no date

 

Perry

Robert B.

30 Aug 1897

26 Mar 1958

 

Perry

William James

22 Jan1923

22 Jan 1997

Son of R.B. & S.E. Perry
H of J.M.

R

L.B.

no date

no date

(might be Raper or Rapier
- dates unreadable)

R

Luty E. R.

no date

no date

(might be Raper or Rapier
- dates unreadable)

Raper

Bobby

1950

1967

Son of Jake & Faye

Raper

Faye (Messick)

4 Aug 1927

12 Apr 1965

W of Jake (suicide)

Raper

Jake Smith

9 May 1922

10 Apr 1965

H of Faye (accident with bulldozer)

Raper

James Robert

no date

20 Apr 1968

 

Raper

Junior O.L.

16 Nov 1924

31 Mar 1945

Ark PFC 82 Armd Bn 2 Div WW II - KIA

Raymond

Charley

5 Sep 1876

12 Aug 1916

Son of Henry Clay & Callie
(Brown) Raymond

Raymond

Effie (Finley)

Sep 1886

12 Dec 1971

Married 31 Mar 1909
Charley Raymond

Raymond

Eliza Jane (McNeil)

28 Jun 1874

2 Oct 1918

1st W of Harvey Raymond
Married Apr 1, 1900

Raymond

George Gilbert

5 Mar 1903

4 Jun 1962

Son of Harvey & Eliza

Raymond

Gladys

23 May 1918

3 Jan 1946

(father John Kasinger)
(buried by Hiram A. Raymond)

Raymond

Henry Harlen

20 Jan 1916

14 Mar 1916

 

Raymond

Hiram Austin

6 Jan 1911

Feb 1948

(Married Jun 3, 1937)
(buried by Gladys)

Raymond

Infant

no date

26 Jan 1907

(unmarked child of
Robert Raymond)

Raymond

Ora Lee

21 Mar 1901

30 Jan 1920

Daughter of Harvey & Eliza

Raymond

William Harvey

2 Nov 1880

16 May 1972

(son of Henry Clay &Callie (Brown) Raymond)

Robertson

Elizabeth

1850

Jul 1934

(may be buried here
Mother of Lonnie Robertson)

Robertson

Lonnie F.

1879

8 Jul 1935

age 56

Robertson

Mrs. Dave

no date

22 Oct 1914

(said to be buried here)

Rogers

Agnes

1913

1977

Mother

Rosenbaum

Dovie

30 Aug 1888

24 Oct 1967

(daughter of Bob & Martha
(Walker) Melton)

Rouse

Artis W.

3 Sep 1868

12 Nov 1903

 

Rouse

Columbus Lum

17 Jul 1879

23 Aug 1939

 

Rouse

Edward

6 Nov 1866

20 Sep 1937

(obituary says he is buried
in Norfork Cemetery)

Rouse

Elby Bee

21 Nov 1901

4 Apr 1921

(unmarked)

Rouse

Elza A.

25 Aug 1913

25 Mar 1991

MOMM 3 US Navy WW II

Rouse

Houston

25 Sep 1917

13 Jan 1947

Ark GT 243 AAF Bu WW II

Rouse

L.B.

no date

no date

(foot stone only L B R
near the Rouse family

Sales

Mrs. John

no date

1 Sep 1903

(died in Arkana Community
don't know if she is buried here)

Sammons

Catherine Euda

no date

21 Jan 1972

(very hard to read) age 61

Sammons

Grandmother

no date

Feb 1933

(of Salesville said to be buried here)
obit dated 24th

Sammons

L.C.

30 Jan 1941

23 Mar 1998

S/O Len & Catherine Sammons

Sammons

Len

25 Jan 1909

Sep 1972

Said to be buried beside his wife, Catherine

Schemel

Mr.

no date

no date

(was he the H of Martha Hall (?)
owned Arkana store)

Schemel

Mrs.

no date

no date

(Martha Hall
Mar 20 Dec 1937 W.A. Schemel)

Schroggen

M.A.R.

31 Mar 1883

24 Feb 1899

W of J.M.

Shelly

Uncle James

no date

6 Jun 1911

(unmarked Union soldier)

Shelly

James Hamilton

20 Oct 1870

19 Jun 1960

 

Shelly

Martha Emaline (Perry)

2 Apr 1888

7 Jan 1968

 

Smith

Flora

29 Sep 1901

2 Apr 1962

(dau of Jabe & Lula)
said tobe buried here

Smith

Goldie Geneva (Baker)

16 May 1915

30 Dec 1993

 

Smith

Hassel Dwaine

21 Nov 1909

25 Jan 1969

La PFC Co B 63 Armd
Inf Bn WW II

Smith

Vance Oliver

13 Apr 1891

29 Jun 1968

H of Rose

Speer

Gina Loree

3 Jul 1962

8 Aug 1993

Daughter of Ivon Raymond Speer

Stone

Ruthie

20 Dec 1925

19 Mar 1977

 

Stowers

Grace B.

1910

1990

 

Sullens

B.F.

3 Jan 1853

27 Oct 1920

 

Swearingen

Sarah Margaret (Hampton)

6 Sep 1870

16 Aug 1937

Mother
of William

Swearingen

Susan Alean

22 Sep 1831

6 Aug 1918

(history has her name
as Susannah)
died at age 87

Swearingen

Warren Henry

21 Apr 1834

29 Mar 1920

(H of Susan
Fatherof W.T.)
died at age 89

Swearingen

William Thomas

8 Oct 1869

14 Feb 1941

Father
(son of Warren & Susan
Married Sep 2, 1890)

Thomas

Barbara J.

10 Jun 1936

3 Oct 1961

 

Thomas

Humphrey N.

no date

15 Nov 1926

CSA Co A 8 TN Mtd. Inf.

Thomas

Kathleen

14 Sep 1898

16 Mar 1928

W of Isaac

Thomas

Mahillin

25 Dec 1845

28 Jan 1913

W of H.N.

Thrasher

Ed

no date

no date

unmarked

Thrasher

Edward Lee

16 Aug 1885

12 Nov 1937

 

Thrasher

Jackson Van Buren

Aug 1871

May 1931

Son of Richard &
Mary C (White) Thrasher

Thrasher

Richard

1838

Dec 1905

Son of Tillman & Elizabeth
(Nance)
CSA Co I 43 Miss Inf.

Trunk

Willis A.

15 Sep 1875

15 Aug 1959

 

Turner

Sis (Lemon)

1860

Dec 1913

(a widow agt 52 yrs old)

Unger

Junior Paul

19 Aug 1947

22 Mar 1998

(son of Alonzo & Dovie)
H of Alice

Votaw

C.C.

27 Jul 1893

15 Jul 1935

(brother of Tom Votaw)

Votaw

M.

4 Jul 1858

1 Sep 1924

Mother
(W of W.M.)

Votaw

W.M.

4 Oct 1855

20 Oct 1927

Father

Ware

William H.

26 Nov 1896

6 Dec 1896

Son of J.N. & M.A. Ware

Watley

G.W.

19 Sep 1857

16 Aug 1911

(died age 54)
(2 stones newest
stone has b. 1859)

Watley

Mary Alice (Wolf)

14 Sep 1871

30 Oct 1936

age 65
(married Mar18 1879
- G.W. Watley)

White

Earnest Lee

17 Jul 1913

2 Sep 1964

Ark Pfc 782 Base Depot
Co TC WW II

White

Susan (DeMarious)

no date

25 Aug 1955

 

Whitehead

Hervy B.

1 Mar 1911

27 Nov 1942

 

Wilson

Elizabeth

1868

1949

 

Wilson

Jean E.

9 Mar 1902

17 Jan 1923

Son of Thomas & Bettie Wilson

Wilson

Thomas

1866

1955

 

Woods

Willie

no date

no date

 

Yocom

Shirley Kathleen

17 Nov 1971

no date

 

Yocom

Walter Keith

22 Mar 1945

18 Jul 1988

US Army Vietnam

 

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