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Pond Creek Cemetery
Pond Creek Cemetery
Located on West Creek RD
Ozark, Arkansas
Martha A. (Stutsman) Brown
Dec 14, 1835-Dec 29, 1927
Martha was the daughter of Daniel and Catherine Stutsman. She first married James English. He was killed 1863 near Felkertown on his way home from the Civil War. They had three children; Joanna, James, and Sarah. Martha then married William Brown. They had Harrison and Arthur.
W.H. Brown
Jan 22, 1850- March 7, 1913
The W. stand for William
Sister Mary Cannon Owen (no date)
Mother Mariah Goodrich McCluskey (no date
W.T. Massey
Aug 29, 1880 - Oct 19, 1902
William T. Massey was the son of Elihu G & Terressa E. Wright Massey.
T.E. Alstatt
Sep 25 - Jan 16, 1940
(wife of John W. Alstatt) she first married Elihu G. Massey. She was the daughter of Charley and Mariah Wright who were from Michigan. Tressie E. was born in Sherman, TX.
John W. Alstatt
Jan 1, 1832 - Sep 30, 1909
He first married Nancy M. Taylor 4-12-1857, then married Teressa Wright Jan 22, 1884.
John Wright
Sept 15, 1860 - Mar 31, 1930
Amy Abigail Muchmore
May 31, 1890 - July 24, 1904
Daughter of George Scott and Alice Warren Muchmore.
Charles Warren Muchmore
Nov 1, 1895 - May 13, 1897
Son of George Scott and Alice Warren Muchmore.
Abigail Hudson
1838 - 1920
Abigail was born April 6, 1838 to Emanuel and Rachel Stutsman Parker, one day after her parents arrived in Franklin County, AR.. She first married Ambers Warren. They had a daughter Alice. He was killed by bush whackers. He had escaped them once that night, but they caught up with him right in front of his home, while he was on leave from the Army. (Civil War) Abigail, Martha English (wife of James English), and the fiancé of Woodson Parker buried him just outside of the yard of their home. They were afraid to go to the cemetery. Abigail later married James H. Hudson.
James H. Hudson
1830 - 1897
He was born in Tennessee. 1870 census shows him married to Abigail Parker Warren. At this time he has two sons, Thomas and George both born in Missouri. These were children of his first wife. Abigail has Alice Warren (Alice drew a pension from the confederate Army from her father Ambers Warren). James and Abigail had two daughters of their own, Safronia and Rosa.
Rosaville Hudson
Death May 10, 1871. She was the daughter of Abigail and James H. Hudson. She was born 1868.
Benjamin Franklin Flenniken
1866 - 1899
Benjamin was born April 26, 1861 in Saline County, Missouri the James H. Flenniken, migrated to AR migrated to AR with his family. He married Sophronia Hudson daughter of James and Abigail Hudson. He died Feb 2, 1899, perhaps of Phenomena.
Willie H. Parker
Dec 12, 1864 - May 15, 1882
He was the son of Mary Parker.
Margaret V. Parker
Oct 16, 1866 - Nov 14, 1867
She was the daughter of Woodson D. and Mary Parker.
Mary T. Parker
Nov 9, 1869 - May 19, 1871
She was the daughter of Woodson D. and Mary Parker.
Woodson D. Parker
May 10, 1841 - Jul 26, 1875
He served as a Federalist in the Civil War. He married Mary (Phillips??) He was the son of Emanuel and Rachel Stutsman Parker.
Ila Brown
Aug 2, 1939 - July 11, 1986
Maggie Brown
Dec 14, 1884 - Oct 1, 1972
Her name is actually Mary Magdelene Brown, she is the daughter of Mr & Mrs Tom Mosley. She was born in Indian Territory, Oklahoma.
Arthur Brown
Oct 8, 1882 - Mar 20, 1938
He married Mary Magdelene Mosley March 19, 1902.
Fred Brown
Jan 2, 1912 - Apr 26, 1928
Son of Maggie and Arthur Brown.
D.W. Hammond
Died Aug 13, 1870 aged 19 yrs 3 mos 16 dys. This is the spouse or child of F.M. Hammond, could not find them on the census, but they had land near by.
Sarah Howell
Jan 16, 1831 - April 6, 1912
She was known as Charity Sarah (Sallie) Honea Howell, daughter of John Honea. She is shown of the 1860 census with her husband William R. Howell. He was killed by bush whackers while on leave from Camp Donelson, MS in October. He was a private in Co. C NW 15th AR Inf. Vol. He is buried in the fence row, a short distance south of the old Abigail Hudson house in the Center Cross Community. This land probably belongs to the Muchmore family now.
Miss Mary Ann Rogers
Oct 6, 1852 - Aug 7, 1872
Age 19 yrs 10 mo. 1 day. Story goes that the family was traveling through here. She became ill and died.
Mary Maggie Brewer
Died 10-1-1972
She was 87 years old.
Mary E. Parker
Nov 28, 1842 - Jan 3, 1918
She was Mary Honea daughter of John and Mary Honea. She married Henry K. Parker Sept 20, 1866.
H.K. Parker
April 26, 1844 - May 26, 1924
Henry Karn Parker was in the Civil War, he has a bronze plaque stating Pvt. Co. C 15 Ark Inf. Confederate States Army. He was the son of Emanuel and Rachel Stutsman Parker who were some of the earliest settlers in Franklin County.
Josephine Pace
Dec 25 - Nov 3, 1949
She was Josephine Turner before she married James M. Pace on Jan 21, 1877
J.M. Pace
Dec 25, 1856 - May 13, 1908
James M. Pace, husband of Josephine.
Willie Pace
Aug 30, 1880 - Nov 14, 1881
Son of, James M. and Josephine Pace 1 yr 2 months 14 days.
John M. Pace
Oct 20, 1818 - Apr 13, 1885
He was born in SC his wife Elizabeth was born in TN. According to the 1870 census they had nine children.
Ben L. Pace
Mar 1, 1825 - Jan 11, 1885
Benjamin came to Arkansas from South Carolina. His daughter Laura was first wife of George W. English.
Caroline Whitehead
1868 - 1914
Caroline was the oldest child of George W. and Laura Pace English. She married Sam M. Whitehead July 29, 1883. Sam was born in Mena, AR November 12, 1859 to Reuben and Salina Jones Whitehead. They had two sons, Ruben and Charles H.
John R. Hudson
Feb 29, 1884 - Mar 25, 1904
He was the son of T.J. and Nannie Flenniken Hudson. He was a coalminer. There is a UMWA logo on the headstone.
Dewey S. Hudson
Oct 12, 1898 - Oct 24, 1898
Son of, Tom Jack and Nannie Flenniken Hudson.
Maggie Florence Hudson
Apr 2, 1886 - Sep 7, 1890
Daughter of, Tom Jack and Nannie Flenniken Hudson.
Brents Baker Lowe
Dec 15, 1891 - ME 7, 1941
The son of James And Joanna English Lowe. He married Bertha Vorheese April 5, 1917, later he married Lula Massingale.
Joanna English Lowe
1857-1939
She is the oldest daughter of James and Martha Stutsman English. She first married Marion Youngblood 4-30-1879, they divorced. She then married W.M. Mason of Sparta, TN 7-29-1883, they had one son, William Nuell Mason. W.M. Mason died in 1885. She then married James Lowe, they had several children.
Florence Ollie Lowe
Feb 2, 1888 - Nov 10, 1902
She was the daughter of Joanna & James Lowe, she died at 17 yrs. 10 mo. 19 days.
William N. Mason
July 5, 1884 - April 11, 1930
He is the son of W.M. (Walter) Mason and Joanna English Mason Lowe. He married Lena Maggie Muchmore they had two children.
W.M. (Walter) Mason
No headstone… Came here from Sparta, TN.
Lena M. Boyd
Oct 22, 1892 - Feb 21, 1975
She is the daughter of Richard and Mary Schmitz Muchmore. She first married William Nuell Mason they had two children Grace & Walter. He died and she married Calmer Boyd.
Thomas J. Hobbs (Rev.)
1871 - May 27, 1949
He was a former resident of Denning, AR he died in San Jose, CA.
Joan E. Hobbs
1880 - 1946
She is the daughter of George W. and Francis Tennessee Page English. She was married to Thomas J. Hobbs August 4, 1895. They had Pearl, Geneva, Tommy, Ophelia, George, Belma, Carl, J.D. and reared Robert C. Elam, son of her sitter, Mattie.
Geneva Hobbs
Jul 13, 1900 - April 20, 1919
Daughter of, Thomas J. and Joan E. English Hobbs.
W.T. Patten
July 24, 1886, he was 47 years old, the husband of Mary Patten and was a member of the Masons.
There are three graves that just say Baby Russell on them.
Cora Russell
Oct 24, 1876 - Dec 21, 1911
She was born Cora Talley and married A.M. Russell Jan 5, 1904.
Mike Lee Muchmore
July 8, 1899 - Oct 9, 1980
He was the son of Richard and Mary Schmitz Muchmore. He married Jewell Page, they divorced. He never married again. He was one of those who cared for this cemetery. If it were not for him and his brother George Earl Muchmore, this cemetery might have become overgrown.
Pearlie
She is the daughter of Richard and Mary Schmitz Muchmore. She died quite young. She was born Dessie Pearl 1906 and died 1908.
Roy
He is the son of Richard and Mary Schmitz Muchmore. He was born Aug 20, 1914 and died in 1916.
John
Is the son of Richard and Mary Schmitz Muchmore. He was born 1896 in Grant Twp. Johnson County, AR and died 1917.
Richard W. Muchmore
May 28, 1869 - Aug 5, 1927
He was born in Jackson Twp., Johnson County, MO to Jonathan and Amy B. Harsha Muchmore. Both of his parents were dead by 1878. He was raised by his sister and brother-in-law, John D. and Nancy Jane Muchmore Flenniken, who are buried in Box cemetery in Oklahoma.
Mary L. Muchmore
Nov 23, 1870 - Mar 16, 1958
She was born Maria Lizetta Schmitz in Germany. She came to America in 1881 with her parents Johann and Carolina Raffelsiefer Schmitz (who are buried at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Altus, AR) when she was just 8 years old along with two sisters Clara nine years old and Carolina six years old. She married Richard W. Muchmore July 9, 1891 in Franklin County. It is said she was called to deliver babies and to care for the ill when there was no doctor available, something she was taught by her mother.
Edward Earl Peters
Aug 2, 1916 - Dec 24, 1916
Ona Fields
Jan 14, 1916 - Mar 28, 1917
She was the daughter of E.E. & Emma Fields.
W.I. Peters
Nov 16, 1861 - June 21, 1919
There is another newer stone there with the same name and has 1850 - 1930’s
Docia Peters
1870 - 1930’s
J.W. Peters
April 9, 1927
Elizabeth C. Page
Jul 12, 1894 - Jul 6, 1987
She was born Elizabeth Clara to Richard and Mary Schmitz Muchmore. She married Wallace Page on May 27, 1914 in Franklin County. Their Children are Gladys, Edith, Ina, Bobby and Jean.
Wallace Walker Page
He was born Dec 25, 1891 to George Washington & Heneretta Hogan Page. He was a farmer and coal miner, surviving an accident in the mines. He died in 1967.
Robert C. Whayne
Feb 5, 1912 - April 18, 1986
He was from Bentonville, AR. His mother was Phena Ball his wife was Eileen Burnett. He lived on the old Hopkins Place on Hwy 64. He always had a boxer dog in the car with him. He was an electrician.
James Wallace Brewer
Jan 21, 2938 - Jan 10, 1971
At the foot of the grave is Ark A 2C US Air Force. He died in Germany. He was the son of Edith Page Brewer Wright.
Carol Wright Jan 12, 1951-Jan 13, 1951
Darrol Wright Jan 12, 1951-Jan 13, 1951
Twins of Edith Page Brewer Wright.
George E. Bascue Jul 27, 1902-Jul 28, 1983
Lea H. Bascue
Feb 18, 1903 - Apr 27, 1976
Daughter of John and Emma Williams Honea. She married George Earl Bascue.
Ralph Harris, Jr. 4 years old d: June 30, 1925. Son of Ralph and Carrie Harris.
Bobby Earl Page
June 3, 1932 - Dec 6, 1999
Son of Wallace and Elizabeth Muchmore Page. Bobby was born at Stone Hill Community. He was a retired forklift operator for Mulberry Lumber Co.
Gladys L. Page Meadows
Sep 1, 1914 - May 22, 1997
Daughter of Wallace and Elizabeth Muchmore Page.
Earl G. Meadows
Feb 13, 1915 - Dec 19, 1994
Husband of Gladys. She kept his ashes, at the time of her death they were buried with her.
Velma “MiMi” Alston
Mar 25, 1919 - Dec 30, 2000
She was born to Arthur and Maggie Mosley Brown, she married Gaston Matthews.
John Honea
He came to this part of the state about 1840-41 from SC. He served as Associate Judge from 1842-1846, elected County Judge 1846-1848, was associate Judge again 1848-1852, was County Judge again 1852-1858. According to the census records he was born about 1805. Cannot find him on the 1880 census. I assume he died between 1870-1880. Two of his wives are buried here with him. (no headstones) His son S.B. Honea was born in Alabama. S.B. was Sheriff of Franklin County 1854-1856. He also served in the Civil War and died on his way home around Bentonville.
John Benton Honea was the third son of John and Ellen Honea born in Alabama May 23, 2840 died May 5, 1910, buried in Pond Creek.
Ina Marie Guittare
Dec 21, 1920 - Oct 11, 2002
She was the daughter of Wallace Walker and Elizabeth Clara Muchmore Page. She married Mike Guittare.
This was a part of a quarterly newsletter for the Altus Historical Society, P.O. Box 197, Altus, AR 72821