Arkansas Cemeteries
Newkirk Cemetery
Jessieville, Garland County, Arkansas
Compiled by: Carlotta
Ragsdale - Brenda Johnson - Jimmy Dale Johnson
Completed May 25th 2004 – Updated July 16, 2004
Direction to Cemetery - Turn right off of Hwy 7 North at
Jessieville school
onto Beaudry Circle. Go
2.8 miles. Turn right on Newkirk Circle
Go 1.5 miles Cemetery will be on the Left.
Row 1
Jacob Eli Ault b. 4 - 17
- 1920 d. 10 - 15 - 1995
double marker with
Rachel
son of Efridge &
Pearl Ault
Rachel ( Garner ) Ault
Benson b. 9 - 5 -1926 open
double marker with
Jacob married 1 - 9 - 1949
Row 2
Arace Raeford Ault b. 9
- 19 - 1908 d. 4 - 24 - 1975
son of Efridge &
Pearl Ault
Clyde ( Harper ) Ault b.
10 - 5 - 1914 d. 11 - 20 -1998
Stephen L. Ault b. 4 - 6
- 1946 d. 4 - 19 - 1995
Row 3
Charles C. Carr b. 1 -
11 - 1907 d. 9 - 6 - 1985 Mason
double marker with
Velma
Velma Mary ( Ault ) Carr
b. 2 - 9 - 1910 d. 7 - 10 - 1993
double marker with
Charles
Linda Pearl Mayo Pettit
b. 8 - 4 - 1942 d. 10 - 21 - 2000
Murrel Isabell ( Ault )
Springer b. 6 - 3 - 1922 d. 3 - 31 - 1995
Daughter of Efridge
& Pearl Ault
John Rayford Ault b. 7 -
22 - 1971 d. 1 - 23 - 1972
Son of David Ault
Zeulen Coil Ault b. 3 -
9 - 1927 open
double marker with
Norma
Norma Jean ( Nickels)
Ault b. 1 - 7 - 1932 d. 8 - 4 - 1998
double marker with
Zeulen
Loving Parents of Lane,
Alan, Mary, Connie, Peggy, Lawrence, & Georgia
Row 4
Charles Wayne Bonderant
b. 7 - 11 - 1944 d. 12 - 26 - 1986
OTMI US NAVY
double marker with
Cheryl Married 6 - 2 - 1967
Cheryl Ann (Ault)
Bonderant b. 1 - 16 - 1947 d. 7 - 21 - 2000
double marker with
Charles
Charles R. Rush b. 7 -
29 - 1907 d. 4 - 8 - 1971
double marker with
Leona
Leona Ruby (Ault)
Rush b. 2 - 13 - 1914 d. 12 - 1 - 2003
double marker with
Charles
2nd. Marriage
Dickerson
J. Vander Merriott b. 2
- 23 - 1893 d. 5 - 2 - 1961
Son of Jacob Merriott
& Caldonia Wehunt
Husband of Pearl
Newkirk
Martin Merriott b. 10 -
18 - 1923 d. 3 - 23 - 1928
Son of J. Vander
Merriott & Martha Yarbrough
Pearl ( Newkirk )
Merriott b. 00 - 00 - 1899 d. 1936
wife of J.Vander
Merriott
daughter of Enos &
Martha Newkirk
unmarked grave
Alta J. Stratton b. 1 -
11 - 1887 d. 10 - 2 - 1919
Husband of Wanda
Stratton Aged 32 yrs. 8 mths. 21
days
Richard Howard Pierce
Sr. b. 4 - 3 - 1918 d. 6 - 1 - 2002
BMI US NAVY World War
11
Row 5
Henry B. Merriott b. 7 -
3 - 1904 d. 6 - 18 - 1915
Mary Ann ( Kelly )
Merriott b. 2 - 2 - 1872 d. 7 - 2 - 1942
wife of Henry Walter
Merriott married 2 - 7 - 1892
child: Floyd
Merriott
Henry Walter Merriott b.
9 - 8 - 1870 d. 3 - 31 - 1939
aged 68 yrs. 6 mths. 23
days
Parents: James Wesley
Merriott & Sarah Adaline Smith
child: Floyd
Merriott
Unmarked
Unmarked
Alice Izora Owen b. 9 -
8 - 1889 d.
Parents: Thomas Madison
Owen & Nancy Josephine Newkirk
N. A. Owen b. d.
Thomas Ezra Owen b. 6 -
8 - 1876 d. 11 - 8 - 1958
double marker with
Minnie Married Jan. 15 - 1899
Son of Thomas &
Nancy Owen
Minnie E. ( Grisham )
Owen b. 2 - 17 - 1876 d. 9 - 9 - 1944
double marker with
Thomas
Parents: William Joseph
Grisham & Mary J. "Mollie" Neighbors
Jerry Taylor b. 11 - 17
- 1938 d. 2 - 10 - 2000
double marker with M.H.
Taylor married 3 - 23 - 1962
M. H. Jean Taylor b. 12 -
12 - 1940 open
double marker with
Jerry
Row 6
William Otis P. Young b.
9 - 29 - 1912 d. 2 - 21 - 1870
double marker with
Irbie married 6 - 20 - 1933
Irbie L. ( Ault ) Young
b. 11 - 26 - 1911 d. 9 - 9 - 2000
double with William
Daughter of Efridge
& Pearl Ault
Parents of Johny Otis
Young
William W. Merriott b. 4
- 2 - 1887 d. 11 - 8 - 1954
Arkansas PVT 2 Service
CO QMC World War 1
Jacob Merriott b. 2 - 2
- 1850 d. 11 - 2 - 1938
double marker
Caldona
Son of Pearl Belle
Merriott
Caldona ( Davis )
Merriott b. 00 - 00 - 1862 d. 1919
double marker with
Jacob
?
A. Merriott can't
read funeral home marker
Archibald " Archie
" Merriott b. 2 - 11 - 1847 d.
Parents: James Wesley
Merriott & Susan Geurin
Married Emmaline
Unk.
unmarked
Nancy Josephine
(Newkirk)Owen b. 10 - 3 - 1853 d. 1894
Wife of Thomas Madison
Owen Married: 6 - 21 - 1870
Daughter of James H.
Newkirk & Mary Elder
Parents of James -
Thomas - John - William - Myrtilda - Price & Alice
J. N. Newkirk no dates
Dr. Thomas Madison Owen
b. 5 - 13 - 1839 d. 1 - 16 - 1899
Husband of Nancy
Josephine Newkirk Owen 3rd. wife married 6 - 21 - 1870
Parents of James -
Thomas - John - William - Myrtilda - Price & Alice
1st wife Unk. Richardson
- 2nd. Wife Lollie Anderson
Unmarked
Row 7
Robert Lee Jones b. 12 -
15 - 1928 d. Mason
double marker with
Zena
Zena Ann ( Ault ) Jones
b. 12 - 18 - 1932 d. 5 - 19 - 2000
double marker with
Robert
Efridge Ely Ault b. 8 -
22 - 1879 d. 12 - 5 - 1963
married: Pearl B.
Merriott
children: Arace - Velma
- Irbie - Leona
Madge - Willie - Jacob -
Murrell - & Carroll
Pearl Bell ( Merriott )
Ault b. 5 - 16 - 1891 d. 6 - 10 - 1968
Daughter of Jacob
Merriott & Caldona Davis Merriott
married: Efridge Ely
Ault
children: Arace - Velma
- Irbie - Leona
Madge - Willie - Jacob -
Murrell - & Carroll
William Lloyd
"Billy" Young b. 8 - 23 - 1939 d. 8 - 26 - 1956
Johny Otis Young b. 8 -
9 - 1938 d. 8 - 25 - 1938
Son of O.P. & I.L.
Young
Carroll Eugene Ault b. 3 - 5 - 1929 d. 1929
Parents Efridge Ely Ault
& Pearl Belle Merriott
Sarah L. ( Masner )
Merriott b. 12 - 13 - 1848 d. 4 - 10 - 1935
Wife of John Wesley
Merriott
John Westley Merriott b.
1 - 21 - 1845 d. 12 - 1 - 1903
10 Arkansas CAV CSA
Husband of Sarah
Son of James Wesley
Merriott & Susan Geurin
Martha Adline " Mat
" Merriott b. 1 - 5 - 1874 d. 11 - 5 - 1894
daughter of John Wesley
& Sarah Merriott
Unmarked
Nathan Llewellyn Shaw b.
5 - 26 - 1872 d. 11 - 1 - 1955
Parents: Robert
Alexander Shaw & Nancy Louanna Childs
double marker with
Nancy married 2 - 7 - 1892
Nancy Ellen ( Merriott )
Shaw b. 9 - 13 - 1872 d. 1 - 12 - 1948
double marker with
Nathan
Children: John - Flora -
Frank & Thomas
Unmarked
Wanda N. (Castleberry)
Davis b. 11 - 19 - 1945 d. 12 - 22 - 1944
Willie " Bill
" Castleberry b. 7 - 27 - 1907 d. 2 - 20 -1988
double marker with
Bertha married 1 - 8 - 1928
Bertha G.Castleberry b.
10 - 18 -1909
Maiden Name "(
Vanderslice )
Row 8
Charles Oates b. 7 - 24
- 1879 d. 4 - 13 - 1950 Gross
Son of James W. Oates
& Mary Jane Green
Alice ( Oates ) Ragsdale
b. 8 - 6 - 1873 d. 3 - 11 - 1960
Married: John William
Ragsdale
Children: Ida &
Thelma Ragsdale
John William Ragsdale b.
11 - 30 - 1872 d. 3 - 8 - 1939
Parents: John Stephen
Ragsdale & Millie M. Ritter
Married:Alice Oates
Children: Ida &
Thelma Ragsdale
James Stultz b. 2 - 26
-1896 d. 11 - 14 - 1963
Arkansas ENG 2 US
NAVY World War 1
Father of Billy Stultz
& Lula (Stultz) White
Married Ida B.
Ragsdale
Ida B. ( Ragsdale )
Stultz b. 3 - 24 - 1906 d. 6 - 1 - 1959
Parents: John William
Ragsdale & Alice Oates
Mother of Billy
Stultz
Unmarked
Unmarked
James Ralph Oates b. 5 -
31 - 1907 d. 3 - 29 -1936
Son of James Oates &
Ellen Curtis
Walter Howard b. 00 - 00 - 1900 d. 1914 Age 14
Jeff Howard No date
no date
Unmarked
John Howard No date
no date
Ruth
Caroline(Johnson)Howard b. 4 - 17 - 1854 d. 12 - 31 - 1930
age 76 yrs. 8 mth. 14 d.
Parents: William Johnson
& Sarah Jane Green
Married: Abraham Howard
- 5 - 5 - 1870
Children: David - John -
Vander - Della - Jeffie - Francis & Lula Howard
Abraham Howard b. 11 -
13 - 1849 d. 5 - 3 - 1937
Parents: Albert N.
Howard & Elizabeth Lavina Boland
Married: Ruth Caroline
Johnson 5 - 5- 1870
Children: David - John -
Vander - Della - Jeffie - Francis & Lula Howard
James Wesly Merriott b.
08 - 00 - 1823 d. 3 - 22 - 1906
10 Regt. AR CAV
Confederate States ARMY
Parents: John Thompson
Merriott & Cynthia Taylor
Married 1st. Susan
Geurin 12 - 21 - 1843
Children: Martha - John
- Archabald - Isaac - Jacob - William -
Mary & Abigail
Merriott
Married 2nd. Sarah
Adaline Smith
Children: Missouri -
Walter - Sarah & Calvin Merriott
Unmarked Child
Unmarked Child
Charles Kilgore
Amanda Kilgore b. 00 -
00 - 1850 d. 1885
Row 9
Billy Frank Oates b. 10
- 13 - 1932 d. 11 - 5 - 1932
Edgar Oates Jr. b. 6 - 1
- 1931 d. 9 - 25 - 1932
Nancy ( Girlie ) (
Wilson) Oates b. 1 - 22 - 1915 d. 8 - 3 - 1981
double marker with W.
Edgar
W. Edgar Oates b. 9 - 24
- 1909 d. 2 - 5 - 1976
Unmarked Baby
Unmarked Baby
James W. Oates b. 2 - 14
- 1867 d. 4 - 29 - 1918
double marker with M.
Ellen
M. Ellen (Curtis) Oates
b. 10 - 5 - 1879 d. 12 - 31 - 1953
J. Elmer Oates b. 9 - 8
- 1913 d. 6 - 17 - 1934
Unmarked
Unmarked
Robert E. Merriott b. 10
- 26 - 1908 d. 11 - 27 - 1930
Ernest Merriott b. 12 -
3 - 1905 d. 10 - 18 - 1975
John Stuart Givons d. 11 - 7 - 1935
Aged 0 yrs. 0 mths. 1
day Caruth marker
Unmarked
Unmarked
Hessabelle Hurst b. 4 -
9 - 1875 d. 2 - 24 - 1898
Erected by her daughter
Lily Robbins
Zack T. Young b. 6 - 15
- 1847 d. 12 - 8 - 1922
Erected by his wife M.
D. Young
Husband of Mary
Mary D. ( Smith ) Young
b. 5 - 16 - 1848 d. 5 - 12 - 1932
Wife of Zack
Daughter of Peter Smith
& Sally Muse Young
Row 10
K. S. E. rock looks like a big tombstone
lying on
ground next to
bushes
Unmarked Baby
Ragsdale ( ED ? )
Ragsdale
Unmarked
Charles Edgar Cotnam b.
1 - 17 - 1901 d. 12 - 15 - 1972
Thomas Fletcher Cotnam
Sr. b. 11 - 3 - 1898 d. 3 - 9 - 1975
Thelma C. Cotnam b. 00 -
00 - 1933 d. 00 - 00 - 1934
Daughter of Charles
Edgar & Floyd Lowder
Julia C. Fowler
Issac Wesley Merriott b.
12 - 31 - 1885 d. 7 - 3 - 1886
Aged 6 mths. 3 days Son of Issac & Sarah Merriott
Parents Isaac Washington
Merriott & Sarah C. Smith
David J. Merriott b. 3 -
18 - 1876 d. 4 - 1 - 1909
beloved son of I.W.
& Sarah C. Smith Merriott Aged 33
yrs.
Parents Isaac Washington
Merriott & Sarah C. Smith
Issac Washington
Merriott b. 2 - 6 - 1849 d. 10 - 25 - 1924
Aged 75 yrs. 8 mths. 9
days husband of Sarah C. Merriott
Parents: James Wesley
Merriott & Susan Geurin
Children: Albertha -
Sarah - James = David - John
Mary - W. Arnold - Nancy
- & Isaac
Sarah C. ( Smith )
Merriott b. 12 - 19 - 1849 d. 2 - 23 - 1934
wife of Issac W.
Merriott
Parents: Peter Smith
& Sally Muse
Children: Albertha -
Sarah - James - David - John
Mary - W. Arnold - Nancy
- & Isaac
Dr. W. Arnold Merriott b.
4 - 29 - 1880 d. 1 - 9 - 1931
Parents: Isaac
Washington Merriott & Sarah C. Smith
Unmarked
Marked - Grew into Cedar tree can't read all
letters
Unmarked
James Wesley Newkirk b.
9 - 19 - 1886 d. 5 - 8 - 1917
Woodmen of the
world
H. W. Newkirk b. 9 - 7 -
1912 d. 1 - 1- 1939
Jeanette E. ( Camp )
Rowan b. 4 - 13 - 1874 d. 2 - 14 - 1962
T. N. Rowan b. 8 - 30 -
1870 d. 8 - 30 - 1943
Roll 11
Unmarked Look at foot J.
_ _ H.
J. F. Holland d. 4 - 1890
age 4 years
Suzie Shipman " Here Lays the body of "
S. Harbin
Unmarked
Unmarked
George M. Cotnam b. 12 -
15 - 1869 d. 4 - 18 - 1904
Husband of Sallie Green
Cotnam Married - 1 - 3 - 1889
Parents: George
Washington Cotnam & Sarah Elizabeth Shipman
Children: - Annie - Minnie & Jasper Cotnam
Albertha ( Merriott )
Cotnam b. 1 - 17- 1871 d. 7 - 25 - 1940
Wife of Franklin D.
Cotnam Married 12 - 1894
Parents: Isaac
Washington Merriott & Sarah C. Smith
Children: Willie -
Thomas - Charles & Francis
Cotnam
Franklin D. Cotnam b. 6
- 11 - 1872 d. 4 - 19 - 1904
Aged 32 yrs. 2mths. 8
days
Husband of Albertha Married 12 - 1894
Parents: George
Washington Cotnam & Sarah Elizabeth Shipman
Children: Willie -
Thomas - Charles & Francis
Cotnam
Francis Thelma Cotnam b.
1 - 7 - 1905 d. 8 - 20 - 1908
daughter of Albertha
& Frank Cotnam Aged 3
yrs. 7 mths. 13 days
Unmarked
Laura Ellen ( Neel )
Merriott b. 2 - 22 - 1866 d. 4 - 1 - 1943 Mother
Parents: James Burton
Neel & Emeline Oates
Married 1st. James
Thomas Merriott 7 - 21 - 1880
Children: Rose - Martha
- James - Monroe - Walker -
Edmond - Jennie &
Ollie
Married 2nd. C.W. Jones
- 8 - 2 - 1928
James Thomas Merriott b.
4 - 20 - 1861 d. 4 - 7 - 1925 Father
Parents: James Wesley
Merriott & Susan Geurin
Married: Laura Ellen
Neel 7 - 21 - 1880
Children: Rose - Martha
- James - Monroe - Walker -
Edmond - Jennie &
Ollie
Tennessee Merriott b. 1
- 13 - 1891 d. 10 - 10 - 1898
Sallie Merriott b. 3 - 2
- 1877 d. 9 - 13 - 1950 Caruth
Aged 77 yrs. 6 mths. 11
days
S. C. M.
Unmarked
J. N. M.
C. W. Murphy
Unmarked
Roll 12
J.A.H.
Unmarked block
Marker
Unmarked block
Marker
Has writing on rock
inside of headstone ( Ward ? )
William Mc Geurin b. 1 -
17 - __00? d. 4 - 6 - 1877
Unmarked block
Block
Unmarked Stone
Block
Block
Block
Block
Unmarked Stone
Unmarked Stone
Block
Harvey Johnson no dates
Adam Johnson Infant
1870
James M. Johnson b. 00 -
00 - 1860 d. 1872
Look at foot by
tree
William Johnson b. 11 -
26 - 1824 d. 12 - 3 - 1879
Erected by children
Married: Sarah Jane
Green
Children: William - John
- Ruth - Sarah - Salisia - Anna - Nancy
Thomas - Robert - &
Mary Johnson
Sarah Jane ( Green )
Johnson b. 9 - 9 - 1830 d. 12 - 3 - 1896
Parents: William Green
& Ruth Loyd
Children: William - John
- Ruth - Sarah - Salisia - Anna - Nancy
Thomas - Robert - &
Mary Johnson
Alfred F. Johnson b. 2 -
13 - 1891 d. 8 - 7 - 1970
double with Susie
Susie B. Smith b. 12 -
18 - 1889 d. 4 - 5 - 1964
double with Alfred
Row 13
Minah Dolores
Frappier d. 10 - 25 - 1937
the daughter of George
J. & Addielee ( Smith )
Frappier
George J. Frappier b. 10
- 2 - 1890 d. 2 - 3 - 1949
New York SGT 33 Inf
World War 1 PH
Unmarked block
Robert Earl Johnson b. 3
- 17 - 1907 d. 6 - 23 - 1966
Aged 59 yrs. _ mths. 6
days
Mrs. R. A. Johnson 00 - 00 -1877 d. 1938
age 61
Baby R. N. Johnson d. 11 - 16 - 1938 Caruth
Aged -
Infant 2 months
Robert Lee Johnson b. 9 - 17 - 1868 d. 7 - 25 - 1932 Gross
Son of William Johnson
& Sarah Jane Green
Married: Priscilla
"Babe" Clubb 1 - 1893
Mrs. R. M. Johnson "Babe" b. 6 - 18 - 1875 d. 11 - 16
- 1938 Gross
Priscilla ( Clubb )
Johnson
Parents: John A. Clubb
& Margaret McBee
Married: Robert Lee
Johnson 1 - 1893
Cloyd A. Johnson b. 8 -
24 - 1914 d. 6 - 19 - 1972 Caruth
Aged 57 yrs. 9 mths. 6
days
Arkansas PFC 813 Ordinance CO. World War 11
Row 14
Charlie Neel
Broken & in old
Cactus nest
W. H. Neel Feb. ?
D. Neel d. 2 - 14 - 1897
Grown into Cedar
tree
unmarked
J. R. Neel
Rebecca ( McGill ) Oates
b. 6 - 5 - 1810 d. 5 - 25 - 1868
Aged 57 yrs. 2 mths. 20
days
Wife of Charles H.
Oates Married - 3 - 31 - 1830
Parents: John McGill
& Rebecca McCormack
Children: William &
Emeline Oates
Mary Jane ( Oates )
Fowler d. 2 - 6 - 1873
Aged 39 yrs. 11 mths. 5
days
Wife of William E.
Fowler
Children: Charles -
Frankie - Jim - John - Martha - Sofronia & George
J. W. Oates d. 12 - 31 - 1879 Mason
Aged 41 yrs. 8 mths. 22
days
Unmarked
Row 15
Nettie P.(Brooks)Perkins
Newkirk b. 6 - 8 - 1903 d. 10 - 27 - 1976
Daughter of Ed Brooks
& Laura Higginbotham
married 1st. R.C.
Newkirk
married 2nd. Henry
Earnest Perkins
Children: Elmer -
Charles - & Dorathy Faye
double marker with
Henry
Henry Earnest Perkins b.
5 - 9 - 1898 d. 5 - 2 - 1950
Son of Arthur Perkins
& Rosie Ward
Children: Elmer -
Charles - & Dorathy Faye
double marker with
Nettie
Laura A. Brooks b. 2 -
23 - 1877 d. 12 - 8 - 1937
Daughter of John
Higginbotham
Wife of Charles
Brooks
L Geurin
Thomas Fowler d. 9 - 1 - 1868
Aged 2 yrs. 2 mths. 13
days
Son of W.E. & M. J.
Fowler
William L. Wilhite d. 10 -
4 - 1874
Aged 2 yrs. 4 mths. 12
days
Son of DP & FJ
White
Unmarked block
Mary Merriott
Unmarked block
Julia E. Fowler d. 8 - 13 - 1875
Dau. of W.E. &
S.T. age 3 mths. 11 days
Unmarked stone
Unmarked stone
Row 16
Margret A. Dunn b. 11 -
3 - 1846 d. 9 - 8 - 1868
Aged 21 yrs. 10 mths. 5
days
daughter of James H.
Dunn & Martha Jane Geurin
James H. Dunn b. 1 - 16
- 1819 d. 6 - 9 - 1851
Aged 32 yrs. 4 mths. 24
days
Married: Martha Jane
Geurin
Children: Elizabeth -
Isaac - Margret
Abby Neel no dates
Geurin Family Plot
Father Geurin
Arthur
Mother
Florence
Mack
Melvina
Johnny
Lidda
Oscar Geurin b. 2 - 14 -
1885 d. 9 - 11 - 1961
age 76 yrs. 6 mos. 27
days
John Tylor Geurin b. 00
- 00 - 1846 d. 4 - 8 - 1929
Parents: Jacob C. &
Elizabeth Geurin
Married - 8 - 9 -
1871
Hessiebelle Geurin b. 00
- 00 - 1853 d. 1912
Parents: Peter Smith
& Sally Muse
double marker turned
south in family plot
Unmarked block
Unmarked block
Row 17
W. P. Johnson b. 4 - 13
- 1871 d. 5 - 1872
Johnson d. 10 - 9 - 1889
S. J. Johnson b. 9 - 9 - 1877 d. 8 - 14 - 1898
Mary E. ( Mason )
Johnson b. 5 - 6 - 1851 d. 1 - 15 - 1883
First wife of
Johnie
Child: George - William
- James - Sarah - Charlie & John
Johnie L. Johnson b. 3 -
13 - 1852 d. 6 - 21 - 1923
Husband of Ruth
Parents: William Johnson
& Sarah Jane Green
Married 1st. Mary E.
Mason Child: George Johnson
Married 2nd. Ruth Ann
Neel 4 - 19 - 1883
Children: Robert - Mack
- & Ferba & Wesley
Ruth Ann ( Neel )
Johnson b. 12 - 9 - 1859 d. 12 - 16 - 1943
2nd Wife of Johnie
Children: Robert - Mack
- & Ferba & Wesley
Row 18
Opal Merritt b. 10 - 18
- 1915 d. 4 - 22 - 1983
Parents: John Thomas
Merriott & Lillie A. Garner
John T. Merritt (Merriott)
b. 7 - 17 - 1877 d. 9 - 12 - 1967
Parents: Isaac
Washington Merriott & Sarah C. Smith
Children: Dewell &
Opal Merriott
F.L.T.
Lillie A. ( Garner )
Merritt b. 11 - 21 - 1890 d. 4 - 21 - 1956
Parents: John Wade
Hilton Garner & Rachel "Mary Ella" Tate
Married John Thomas
Merriott 6 - 19 - 1910
Children: Dewell &
Opal Merriott
Unmarked Stone
unmarked slate
unmarked slate
Row 19
Unmarked
Dewell Merritt b. 5 - 17
- 1911 d. 4 - 18 - 1979
Parents: John Thomas
Merriott & Lillie A. Garner
Ruth Merritt b. 3 - 26 -
1920 d. 4 - 15 - 1955
unmarked slate
Funeral home marker with
missing info.
Funeral home marker with
missing info.
unmarked slate
unmarked block
James K Polk Newkirk b.
3 - 3 - 1850 d. 5 - 12 - 1921 Mason
Husband of Serena Ann
Johnson - Married 2 - 10 -
1878
1st. Marriage Sarah A.
White & One Daughter Mary E. Newkirk
Son of James H. Newkirk
& Mary Elder
Serena Ann ( Johnson )
Newkirk b. 2 - 13 - 1852 d. 1 - 24 - 1936
Wife of James K. Polk
Newkirk Married 2 - 10 - 1878
Daughter of William
Johnson & Sarah Jane Green Johnson
Parents of:Effie - Bess
- Essie - Robert - Ethel - Cleveland - Pearl & Thomas
Anna Etta ( Howard )
Newkirk b. 7 - 3 - 1893 d. 2 - 17 - 1933
double marker with
Reb
Reb Cleveland Newkirk b.
11 - 28 - 1892 d. 10 - 24 - 1968
Double marker with Anna
Etta
Parents of: Edith -
Gladys - Sherman - Jewell
Row 20 ( Set In )
Unmarked Stone
unmarked slate
unmarked slate
unmarked slate Child
Charles C. Curtis b. 9 -
7 - 1946 d. 2 - 17 - 1947
Row 21
James Peter Merritt b. 5
- 27 - 1874 d. 2 - 3 - 1947
Parents: Isaac
Washington Merriott & Sarah C. Smith
Married Martha Evelyn
Vaughan 12 - 29 - 1907
Martha Evelyn Merritt b.
7 - 3 - 1883 d. 3 - 23 - 1941
Married : James Peter
Merritt 12 - 29 - 1907
Unmarked broken
slate
unmarked slate
unmarked stone
Slate Rock with an A on
it the rest is blank
Unmarked broken
slate
Willia ? Allen Age 18 d. 1- 1- AD 1887
unmarked slate
block marker
Row 22 ( Set In )
unmarked broken
slate
unmarked slate
unmarked slate
W. F. Glenn
unmarked slate
unmarked slate
unmarked slate
unmarked Post
Twins Unmarked posts 1
foot apart
Unmarked big
Crystal
Leane Glenn HGER Age 13
Unmarked thick rock
unmarked thick
Slate
unmarked
metal stob
metal stob
Monroe Johnson b. 4 - 4
- 1904 d. 7 - 1 - 1904
George T. Johnson b. 2 -
15 - 1873 d. 12 - 31 - 1932
Parents: John L. Johnson
& Mary E. Mason
Married: Docie
Young
Docie ( Young ) Johnson
b. 4 - 5 - 1872 d. 7 - 26 - 1967
Parents: William Jones
Young & Bethenia Jane Glenn
Married: George T.
Johnson
Juanita B. ( Johnson )
Bertotti b. 3 - 2 - 1906 d. 12 - 4 - 1978
Charles L. Bertotti b. 2
- 24 - 1917 d. 6 - 1 - 1974
PVT US ARMY
Row 23
Hoyt Ervin Vaughn b. 10
- 26 - 1904 d. 4 - 11 - 1983
Mary S. Vaughn b. 1 - 8
- 1879 d. 6 - 27 - 1963 Caruth
Benjamin T. Vaughn b. 9
- 18 - 1878 d. 7 - 3 - 1943 Caruth
Parents: James Vaughn
& Ruth Caroline Dodd
Harvey Vaughn b. 11 - 29
- 1915 d. 10 - 18 - 1939
Sarah Jane " Sally
" Glenn
Parents: John Glenn
& Louvenia Stone
Carl F. Walther b. 7 - 1
- 1868 d. 12 - 1 - 1934
Married: Laura Belle
Glenn
Children: Jeff &
Glenn Walther
Laura Belle (Glenn)
Walther b. 7 - 5 - 1879 d. 9 - 3 - 1964
Parents: Calvin Thompson
Glenn & Amanda Howard
Married : Carl F.
Walther
Children: Jeff &
Glenn Walther
Calvin Thompson Glenn b.
10 - 2 - 1835 d. 5 - 3 - 1911
Aged 75 yrs. 7 mths. 1
day
Parents: Sharp David
Glenn & Cynthia Ann White
Children: David - Mary -
Cynthia - Sarah - William John & Laura
Double marker with
Amanda Howard Married 11 - 16 - 1854
Amanda ( Howard ) Glenn
b. 3 - 13 - 1837 d. 7 - 2 - 1894
Aged 57 yrs. 3 mths. 19
days
Double marker with
Calvin Thompson Glenn
Parents: Albert N.
Howard & Elizabeth Lavina Boland
Children: David - Mary -
Cynthia - Sarah - William John & Laura
Cynthia Ellen Young b. 9
- 20 - 1852 d. 8 - 14 - 1873
Parents: William Jones
Young & Bethenia Jane Glenn
Double marker with
Nancy
Nancy A. Young b. 3 - 5
- 1874 d. 9 - 15 - 1888
Double marker with
Cynthia
Bethena Jane ( Glenn )
Young b. 3 - 20 - 1840 d. 12 - 2 - 1911
Aged 71 yrs. 8 mths. 12
days
Parents: Sharp David
Glenn & Cynthia A. White
Children : David -
Cynthia - James - Amanda - John - Docia
Albert - Alabama -
Jessie - Laura - Garland & George
Double marker with
William Jones Young
William Jones Young b.
11 - 6 - 1834 d. 12 - 8 - 1913
Aged 79 yrs. 1 mth. 20
days
Double marker with
Bethenia Jane Glenn
Parents: Thomas Young
& Ellen Cook
Children : David -
Cynthia - James - Amanda - John - Docia
Albert - Alabama -
Jessie - Laura - Garland & George
Row 24
Calvin W. Wilson b. 8 -
18 - 1891 d. 8 - 9 - 1952 Gross
My Dad
Parent: George Wilson
Married Sarah Viola
"Dode" Tillery 8 - 14 -
1908
Child: Emory R.
Wilson
William George Waterman
b. 5 - 25 - 1885 d. 11 - 27 - 1941 Caruth
Rhode Island Chief Bos'n
Mate U. S. NAVY Mason
Walter Wesley Waterman
b. 10 - 7 - 1934 d. 3 - 7 - 1935
Sarah J. Clemons b. 1 -
19 - 1886 d. 9 - 14 - 1886
Parents: William A.
"Bill" Clemons & Amanda Jane Young
Infant Son b. 4 - 6 -
1888 d. 4 - 6 - 1888
Of W. A. &
M. J. Clemons
Henry A Clemons b. 12 -
12 - 1890 d. 10 - 25 - 1892
Amanda Jane ( Young )
Clemons b. 3 - 1 - 1867 d. 12 - 7 - 1909
Parents: William Jones
Young & Bethenia Jane Glenn
Married: William A.
"Bill" Clemons 9 - 16 -
1883
Children: Agnes - Annie
- Arthur - Charles - Eula - Lula - Sarah
Rosie & Johnny
Rosie Lee ( Clemons )
Vaughn b. 9 - 29 - 1893 d. 1 - 20 - 1916
Daughter of W. A. &
M.J. Clemons
Married: Joseph Elmer
Vaughn 9 - 25 - 1910
Children: Ratha - Raymond
& Violet
William A.
"Bill" Clemons b. 1 - 9 - 1865 d. 3 - 14 - 1931
Married : Amanda Jane
Young 9 - 16 - 1883
Children: Agnes - Annie
- Arthur - Charles - Eula - Lula - Sarah
Rosie & Johnny
Johnie R. Clemons b. 10
- 9 -1908 d. 2 - 9 - 1929
Parents: William A.
Clemons & Amanda Jane Young
Arthur R. Clemons b. 6 -
8 - 1903 d. 10 - 4 - 1972 Caruth
Parents: William A.
Clemons & Amanda Jane Young
Parents of Lilburn & Marcell
Double marker with
Edith
Edith M.(Newkirk)Clemons
Dodd b. 11 - 12 - 1913 d. 8 - 6 - 1999 Caruth
Parents of Lilburn & Marcell
Double marker with
Arthur
Daughter of Reb &
Etta Newkirk
John Henry Wilson 8 - 15 - 1873 d. 10 - 16 - 1936
Aged 63 yrs. 3 mths. 1
day
Father: George
Wilson
Funeral Home has Parents
as John Wilson & Sarah Ellis
Married 1st. Lydia Dunn
- Children: Arthur & Herbert Wilson
Married 2nd. Minerva
Jane Tillery - Children: John - Andy - Annie - Girtie -
George - William - James
- Otis - & Royce
Andy L. Wilson b. 7 - 2
- 1902 d. 6 - 28 - 1930
Parents: John Henry
Wilson & Minerva Jane Tillery
Girtie May Wilson b. 7 -
25 - 1909 d. 9 - 1 - 1918
Parents: John Henry
Wilson & Minerva Jane Tillery
Row 25
Alvin Shaw b. 12 - 15 -
1931 d. 10 - 28 - 1999
PFC US AIR FORCE
2nd husband of Joann
Newkirk
Joann(Shackelford)Newkirk
Shaw b. 8 - 26 - 1936 Open
Double marker with
Howard
Howard G. Newkirk b. 7 -
27 - 1921 d. 12 - 30 - 1983
Double marker with Joann
Shaw
Eula A. ( Ward ) Newkirk
b. 6 - 4 - 1890 d. 6 - 1 - 1985
double marker with
Alvin Married 1 - 8 - 1911
Parents: James Thomas
"Jim" Ward & Rosa Ella "Rosie" Wilson
Parents of: Esther -
Jeff - John - Howard - Billy - Ward
& Witt
( Ward & Witt were
Twins )
Alvin Forrest Newkirk b.
7 - 13 - 1889 d. 2 - 13 - 1972
double marker with
Eula Married 1 - 8 - 1911
Parents: John Wilsn
Newkirk & Sarah " Sallie " L. Glenn
Parents of: Esther -
Jeff - John - Howard - Billy - Ward
& Witt
( Ward & Witt were
Twins )
Calvin C. Newkirk b. 9 -
16 - 1886 d. 12 - 7 - 1945
double marker with
Minnie
Children: Wylie - Albert
- & Conley
Parents: John Wilson
Newkirk & Sarah "Sallie" L. Glenn
Minnie L. ( Banks )
Newkirk b. 9 - 9 - 1886 d. 4 - 16 - 1935
double marker with
Calvin
Parents: John Wilson
Newkirk & Sarah "Sallie" L. Glenn
Children: Wylie - Albert
- & Conley
Martha A. Newkirk b. 12
- 31 - 1887 d. 8 - 20 - 1888
Parents: John Wilson
Newkirk & Sarah "Sallie" L. Glenn
Minnie B. Newkirk Claire
b. 9 - 19 - 1892 d. 9 - 15 - 1920
Wife of J. S.
Claire Married 5 - 26 - 1918
Parents: John Wilson
Newkirk & Sarah "Sallie" L. Glenn
Parents of: Claude
Morris Claire
John Wilson Newkirk b. 1 - 29 - 1858 d. 2 - 21 - 1923
Mason
Husband of Sallie Glenn
Newkirk married 12 - 3 - 1885
Parents: Hiram Crabtree
Newkirk & Martha Jane Ray
Parents of: Calvin -
Martha - Alvin & Minnie
Sallie L. ( Glenn)
Newkirk b. 6 - 29 - 1869 d. 2 - 19 - 1933
wife of John W.
Newkirk married 12 - 3 - 1885
Parents: Calvin Thompson
Glenn & Amanda Howard
Parents of: Calvin -
Martha - Alvin & Minnie
Myrtle
Josephine(Young)Merriott b. 12 - 9 - 1901 d. 6 - 9 - 1919
Wife of Elmer Edward
"Edd" Merriott - "married 10 - 7 - 1917
Parents James Thompson
" Tompie " Young & Mary Susan Johnson
Minnie B. Newkirk Claire
b. 9 - 19 - 1892 d. 9 - 15 - 1920
wife of John Steve
Claire
Sharp David Glenn d. 1863
Married: Cynthia Ann
White married 1824
Children: Calvin -
Malissa - Bethenia & Anderson
Mary Susan ( Johnson )
Young b. 4 - 28 - 1872 d. 7 - 21 - 1942
Wife of James Thompson
Young
Parents: William Johnson
& Sarah Jane Glenn Young
Parents of: Flora - Bill
- & Myrtle Young
James
Thompson"TompieYoung b. 8 - 11 - 1864 d. 11 - 11 - 1946
Husband of Mary
Parents: William Jones
Young & Bethenia Jane Green
Parents of: Flora - Bill
- & Myrtle Young
Roy Lee Cockman b. 3 - 1
- 1921 d. 2 - 17 - 1922
double marker of
children of Leander & Lula Cockman
Viola Cockman b. 6 - 5 -
1918 d. 7 - 2 - 1920
double marker of
children of Leander & Lula Cockman
Cynthia Ann ( White )
Glenn d. 12 - 1883
Married: Sharp David
Glenn married: 1824
Children: Calvin -
Malissa - Bethenia & Anderson
Raymond Vaughn b. 12 -
23 - 1913 d. 9 - 30 - 1937
Parents; Joseph Elmer
Vaughn & Rosie Lee Clemons
Joseph Elmer Vaughn b.
10 - 10 - 1881 d. 11 - 8 - 1959 Gross
Parents: James Vaughn
& Ruth Caroline Dodd
Married: Rosie Lee
Clemons 9 - 25 - 1910
Children - Ratha -
Raymond - Violet
Married 2nd.: - Cora E.
Neighbors - 6 - 18 - 1916
Children: - Johnny &
Jessie Vaughn
Row 26
William E. Young b. 9 -
25 - 1895 d. 11 - 4 - 1895
Son of A.L. & M.
E. Young
Albert Young b. 00 - 00
- 1871 d. 1950 Gross
Row 27
Andy Lee Wilson b. 7 -
22 - 1907 d. 6 - 28 - 1930
Parents: John Henry
Wilson & Minerva Jane Tillery
Mary Gayle Hilton b. 12 - 30 - 1954 d. 8 - 30 - 2003
Caruth
daughter of Monroe &
Gladys
Monroe "Buddy"
Hilton b. 2 - 11 - 1903 d. 1 - 31 - 2002 Caruth
Children: Mary Gayle
& Ladoyette Peanut Hilton
2nd Husband of
Gladys
Baby Gross
Fannie Gladys ( Harbin )
Hilton b. 2 - 21 - 1923 d. 4 - 19 - 2004 Caruth
Parents: Joe Gilmore
Harbin & Janie Pearl Neighbors
1st. married Claude
Morris Claire - 8 - 17 - 1940
2nd married Monroe Buddy
Hilton
Children: Alan &
Ronnie
John Steve Claire b. 3 -
8 - 1876 d. 10 - 13 - 1968 Gross
Parents: Sam Claire
& Martha Hefley
1st. Wife Sallie Green
Married 10 - 27 - 1905
2nd. wife Minnie B.
Newkirk married 5 - 26 - 1918
Father of Claude Morris
Claire
Claude M. Claire b. 12 -
28 - 1918 d. 1 - 18 - 1948 Caruth
Parents. John Steve Claire
& Minnie B. Newkirk
1st. wife Elsie Johnson
married: 4 - 25 - 1936
2nd wife Gladys Harbin
married: 8 - 17 - 1940
1st husband of
Gladys
Children: Alan &
Ronnie
Ollie Young b. 2 - 21 -
1896 d. 9 - 21 - 1900
daughter of J. A. &
M. J. Young
Parents: John Andrew
Young & Mary Jane Johnson
Annie Young ( Addie ) b. 11 - 5 - 1893 d. 3 - 22 - 1907
Aged 13 Years
Daughter of Mary J.
& John A. Young
Parents: John Andrew
Young & Mary Jane Johnson
John Andrew Young b. 2 -
20 - 1869 d. 12 - 16 - 1943 Mason
Parents: William Jones
Young & Bethenia Jane Glenn
Wife: Mary Jane
Johnson
Children: Addie &
Ollie Young
Mary Jane ( Johnson
) Young b. 10 - 9 - 1871 d. 5 - 26 -
1959
Wife of John Andrew
Young
Children: Addie &
Ollie Young
Flora Oates McBride b. 6
- 29 - 1897 d. 6 - 29 - 1980
Father & Mother of
Kathleen & Evelyn
double marker with
William
William A. Young b. 11 -
30 - 1898 d. 3 - 7 - 1967
AR SPZ USNR World War
11
Parents of Kathleen
& Evelyn
W.A. Buster Clemons b.
11 - 3 - 1910 d. 2 - 27 - 1936
Tena Belle ( Chesser )
Clemons b. 10 - 3 - 1890 d. 2 - 12 - 1989
Charlie W. Clemons b. 7 -
12 - 1889 d. 11 - 2 - 1953
Mark Anthony Clemons b.
8 - 5 - 1955 d. 8 - 5 - 1955
Louie Ralph Clemons b. 7
- 5 - 1912 d. 3 - 28 - 1967 Mason
Opel Elene ( Ridgeway
)Clemons b. 8 - 23 - 1923 d. 3 - 24 - 1998 Caruth
Louie Ralph Clemons Jr.
b. 4 - 4 - 1944 d. 1 - 3 - 1999
Parents: Louie Clemons
& Opel ( Ridgeway )Clemons
Row 28
Oran "Shorty"
Willis b. 6 - 27 - 1913 d. 6 - 4 - 1989 Caruth
Son of Dave Willis &
Cora Rodebush ( Cremated )
William Lee King b. 0 -
0 - 1941 d. 1998 Gross
Floyd E. Merriott b. 12
- 26 - 1901 d. 1 - 6 - 1976
Parents: Walter Henry
Albert Merriott & Mary Ann Kelly
double with Jewell married 1 - 23 - 1921
Clara Jewell ( Young )
Merriott b. 3 - 1 - 1904 d. 5 - 21 - 1993
Parents: George
Washington Young & Bess Newkirk
Harry Moris Merriott b.
10 - 14 - 1920 d. 7 - 30 - 1924
Effie ( Newkirk ) Young
b. 5 - 3 - 1881 d. 8 - 20 - 1925
Parents: James K. Polk
Newkirk & Anna Johnson
double marker with Jessie
Married - 2 - 7 - 1901
Jessie M. Young b. 9 -
23 - 1875 d. 2 - 23 - 1936
double marker with
Effie
Children: Wiley - Floy -
& Louis Young
Louie Alfred Young b. 7
- 26 - 1909 d. 4 - 18 - 1967 Caruth
Aged 52 yrs. 8 mths. 22
days
Parents: Jessie A. Young
& Effie Newkirk
Married: Mamie Worthy 8
- 23 - 1928
unmarked slaight
rock
unmarked slaight
rock
Infant Young Gross
Parents : Monroe &
Mary Young
Tombstone marked "Infant
babes of Monroe & Mary Young
Infant Young Gross
Parents : Monroe &
Mary Young
Infant Young Gross
Parents : Monroe &
Mary Young
Infant daughter d. 1 - 24 - 1959 Gross
of Elza & Martha
Young
Infant Son b. 4 - 26 -
1961 d. 4 - 26 - 1961
of Elza & Martha
Young
Infant son d. 4 - 29 -1957
of Elza & Martha
Young
Earl Cleveland Young b.
12 - 20 - 1931 d. 2 - 14 - 1932
Son of Monroe &
Pearl Young
Garland Monroe Young b.
4 - 18 - 1880 d. 12 - 6 - 1951
Parents: William James
Young & Bethenia Jane Glenn
Married 1st.: Marianna
Lucinda Heath 1 - 20 - 1902
Children: Hester &
Ethel
Married 2nd. Pearl B.
Newkirk 1 - 4 - 1930
Child: Earl Cleveland
Young
Father of Elza
Young
Pearl B. ( Newkirk )
Young b. 3 - 3 - 1895 d. 12 - 6 - 1976 Gross
Parents: James K. Polk
Newkirk & Anna Johnson
Married 1st. James Alva
Baldwin 9 - 15 - 1912
Children: Roscoe -
Clarence - Olivia & Allen
Married 2nd. Garland
Monroe Young 1 - 4 - 1930
Child Earl Cleveland
Young
Row 29
CAR
Geo W. Jones b. 12 - 28
- 1848 d. 1 - 13 - 1929
double marker with
Lucy
His Wife Lucy Jones b. 7
- 22 - 1849 d. 3 - 1 - 1923
double marker with
Geo
Unmarked slaight
rock
James T. Harris b. 12 -
9 - 1878 d. 4 - 29 - 1937 Caruth
Judy Kay Baldwin b. 11 -
12 - 1944 d. 11 - 12 - 1944 Caruth
daughter of Rosco &
Bobbie Baldwin
James F. Ballowe b. 1 -
11 - 1905 d. 4 - 30 - 1973
double marker with Iva
married 3 - 5 - 1938
Iva Chesser Ballowe b. 9
- 22 - 1920 d. 6 - 4 - 2003
double marker with
James
Parents of Carol, James,
Patricia, Bryan, Darryl, Gregory, and Richard
Walter R. Chesser b. 10
- 30 - 1893 d. 10 - 22 - 1942
George Washington Young
b. 12 - 25 - 1882 d. 3 - 19 - 1983 Mason
Parents: William Jones
Young & Bethenia Jane Glenn
Married: Bess Newkirk -
4 - 18 - 1903
Children Clara - Hattie
- William - Hazel - & James
Married 2nd. Jasmine
Murry - 6 - 6 - 1966
Bessie ( Newkirk ) Young
b. 10 - 27 - 1883 d. 1 - 4 - 1964
Parents: James K. Polk
Newkirk & Anna Johnson
Married: George
Washington Young - 4 - 18 - 1903
Children Clara - Hattie
- William - Hazel - & James
Hattie M. ( Young ) Dodd
b. 4 - 9 - 1909 d. 2 - 6 - 1994
Parents:George
Washington Young & Bessie Newkirk
Married Ernest Raymond
Dodd - 12 - 25 - 1925
Ernest Raymond Dodd b.
12 - 10 - 1904 d. 4 - 14 - 1966 Mason
Parents: Elmer Pemberton
Dodd & Ilouanna Iona Tillery
Married Hattie M. Dodd -
12 - 25 - 1925
Loraine ( OZZIE ) See b.
4 - 10 - 1919 d. 4 - 27 – 2001
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