Arkansas Cemeteries

Morgan Cemetery

Franklin County, Arkansas

Completely transcribed

With headstone photos on August 27, 2005

by: Robert and Rosa Cline

Alphabetical listing is first, below that is how they are in rows in the cemetery.

There were two markers, one a rock and the other that was a funeral marker I couldn’t read.

Other than that, below is a complete listing of those out there. (Listed as I walked the cemetery)

Visit my transcription & view photos of headstones at Find-A-Grave

Paul Baker hd pic

Ollen Cox hd pic

Julia Lee Davis Bird Crawford hd pic

William Basil Crawford hd pic

George Gabbard hd pic

Jessie Gabbard hd pic

Sarah Jane Gabbard hd pic

Sylvester Gabbard hd pic

Ola Hyre hd pic

Katherine Mayes hd pic

Marion Mayes

Carl Dean Morgan hd pic

Edna May Morgan hd pic

Eli Morgan hd pic

Jared Cole Morgan hd pic, obit,

Jimmie Carl Morgan “Moose Morgan” hd pic, obit, photo

Jimmie Morgan hd pic

John Harvey Morgan hd pic

John Thomas Morgan hd pic

Larry Edward Morgan hd pic

Martha Morgan hd pic

Mary Ellen Morgan hd pic

Mary Katherine Morgan hd pic

Mary Seitz Morgan hd pic

Thomas Morgan hd pic

Virginia Morgan hd pic

W.L. Moser hd pic

Amanda Parker hd pic

Jess Parker hd pic

John Parker hd pic

Rachel Parker hd pic

William Parker hd pic

Jane Morgan Turner hd pic

Melissa Morgan Whiting hd pic

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CARL

DEAN

MORGAN

ARKANSAS

PFC

US MARINE CORPS

WORLD WAR II

JANUARY 16, 1922

OCTOBER 5, 1948

*****

JIMMIE E

MORGAN

ARKANSAS

PFC

30 GNEERAL HOSP

WORLD WAR II

MARCH 10, 1910

JULY 26, 1949

*****

MORGAN

“Moose”

Jimmie Carl

Sept 10, 1949 Oct 3, 2002

Brenda

(still alive)

(on back)

MORGAN (engraved 18 wheeler)

Parents of

Tyler & Cheyenne

(Jimmie was born in Ozark, AR to John Harvey and Katherine Virginia Hill Morgan.

He served in the Army during the Vietnam War. He was 53 when he passed away at

Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, AR. I have a copy of his obit with his photo)

*****

FATHER

THOMAS E. MORGAN

1877 - 1958

AT REST

*****

W.L. Moser

1852 - 1943

Surely His salvation is

nigh them, that fear Him

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MOTHER

MARY SEITZ

MORGAN

JULY 9, 1886

JULY 22, 1941

Gone But Not Forgotten

*****

(engraved sleeping angel)

Virginia R. Morgan

Aug 19, 1942

*****

Mary Katherine

MORGAN

Mar 12, 1948

Aug 22, 1960

(engraved teddy bear)

*****

(CROSS)

JOHN

HARVEY

MORGAN

ARKANSAS

PFC CO B

88 CML MORTAR BN

WORLD WAR II

MARCH 25, 1919

APRIL 9, 1961

*****

OLLEN COX

JUNE 12, 1927

NOV 4, 1928

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Jared Cole Morgan

Born Aug 12, 2005 Died Aug 12, 2005

Age ____

BRASHEARS FUNERAL HOME, INC.

HUNTSVILLE, ARKANSAS

(Note: at the time of this transcription this burial was too ‘new’ to have a headstone.

Funeral home marker was all he had.)

*****

Larry Edward

MORGAN

Feb 12, 1954

Apr 2, 1977

(funeral home marker)

LARRY E. MORGAN

1954 - 1977

BRASHEARS FUNERAL HOME

*****

(engraved cross with flowers)

John Thomas

MORGAN

Mar 20, 1944

Jan 18, 2001

FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS

(funeral home marker)

JOHN THOMAS MORGAN

BORN MARCH 20, 1944 DIED JAN 18, 2001

BRASHEARS FUNERAL HOME, INC.

HUNTSVILLE, ARKANSAS

*****

MAYES

Katherine V.

Nov 12, 1921 May 28, 2002

Marion L.

(still alive)

*****

(military marker only)

PAUL BAKER

US NAVY

KOREA

DEC 21 1929 (CROSS) MAR 5, 1997

*****

unknown rock

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CRAWFORD

JULIA LEE

DAVIS/BIRD

MAY 8, 1912 MAR 31, 2003

MARRIED Aug 31, 1930

WILLIAM BASIL

MAR 20, 1906 JAN 16, 1988

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PARKER

AMANDA W

OCT 21, 1838 MAY 27, 1925

WILLIAM C.

OCT 4, 1833 JULY 10, 1910

*****

FATHER

JESS G PARKER

OCT 29, 1903

MAR 9, 1937

*****

PARKER

RACHEL C.

AUG 13, 1873 MAR 7, 1950

JOHN E.

JULY 24, 1867 JULY 16, 1953

*****

JANE MORGAN

TURNER

DEC 15, 1868

JUNE 9, 1931

GONE BUT NOT

FORGOTTEN

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Martha Marrie

Morgan

BORN

July 23, 1912

DIED

Aug 3, 1914

(note: Her stone is faded, her death day might be 13, 8, or 18.

The poem under her dates is too faded to make out.)

*****

OLA

HYRE

Born Dec 16,1904

Died June 18, 1905

(poem under too faded to read)

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MARY ELLEN

MORGAN

Born

Feb 19, 1877

Died

Feb 2, 1905

Asleep in Jesus blessed

Sleep

*****

FATHER

Eli

MORGAN

born

Aug 21, 1847

died

Nov 24, 1912

In God we trust

MOTHER

MARTHA

MORGAN

born

Oct 1, 1846

Died Sept 4, 1917

The Lord is my Shepherd

*****

EDNA MAY

MORGAN

BORN

MAY 27, 1891

DIED FEB 20, 1913

Gone But Not Forgotten

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MELISSA

Daughter of Eli

and Martha

Morgan

wife of Herman

Orman Whiting

July 28, 1883

Feb 21, 1915

Here I buried my wife

my heart hopes

and ambitions

*****

Clay----

(This is a faded funeral home marker the only thing I can make out is the first four letters of the first name.)

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Sylvester Gabbard

July 28, 1866

Oct 26, 1954

(This is a flat homemade marker beside a flat slab that had an engraved metal plate on it)

*****

Sarah Jane Gabbard

May 20, 1866

Dec 26, 1957

(This is a flat homemade marker beside a flat slab that had an engraved metal plate on it)

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Father

George E. Gabbard

Sept 1892 Oct 1930

(this is a homemade flat stone written in cursive writing so the dates I have transcribed could be wrong.)

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Jessie Gabbard

Baby

1916

(This is a homemade flat stone written in cursive writing)

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