From the supermarket in Hector, go 6.2 miles north on highway 27 to the Middle Fork Ridge.
This cemetery is located 5.5 map miles north of the bridge up Middle Fork of the Illinois Bayou.
Cemetery is on the right of the road, just before the road crosses Middle Fork and just south of
where Meyers Branch runs into Middle Fork. NE 1/4, NE 1/4, Sec. 17, T11N, R18W. Recommend travel
by 4 wheeler or walk. Road has washed away. There are approximately 12 graves here, with only
one of them having been marked.
Cossey, Dorothy no marker
B.
D.
Fa: Mo:
Cossey, Elessie no marker
B.
D.
Fa: Mo:
Cassey, (Cossey?) Infant daughter
B. 29 Jan 1907
D. 29 Jan 1907
Fa: Andrew Cossey Mo: Sallie Curtis
Andy and Sallie were married on 16 Jul 1899 in Pope Co. Book G-516
Cossey, Martha No marker
B.
D.
Fa: Mo:
Church, Audra No marker
B. 07 Dec 1912
D.
Fa: Mo:
Curtis, George Thomas (Black Tom) No marker
B. 1849 Tishomingo County, Mississippi
D.
Fa: Bilbry Curtis Mo: Elizabeth
Sp 1. Louisiana Catherine Branch mar. 26 Dec 1869 Pope D-219
Sp 2. Rhoda Rebecca Hurst Williams mar. 23 Apr 1885 Pope F-164
Ch. 1. Matilda WILLIAMS, James M., George M., Fannie Elizabeth VAUGHN, and
Sallie Cossey. Ch. 2. Gabriel
Curtis, Lillian No marker
B.
D.
Fa: Mo:
Curtis, Ray No marker
B.
D.
Fa: Mo:
Curtis, Rhoda Rebecca No marker
B. 1848 Alabama
D.
Fa: Mo:
Sp 1. Jeremiah Williams mar. 1866 Mississippi
Sp 2. George Thomas Curtis mar. 23 Apr 1885 Pope F-164
Ch 1. Nancy E., Mary J., John Calvin, James A., Mitchell B. D., and William
F.
Ch 2. Gabriel Curtis
Curtis, Ruby No marker
B.
D.
Fa: Mo:
Vaglian, Beulah No marker
B.
D.
Fa: Mo:
The above data was compiled and furnished by:
C. L. and Lina Boyd
P. O. Box 222
Dover, AR
72837-0222
If you have additional information on persons buried in this cemetery...send email to: Pope County Families.