Ft. Douglas Cemetery

Johnson County, Arkansas










Note: Burials that have taken place after the cemetery transcription went online, are listed at end of the cemetery info, they are not inserted alphabetically. Same goes for burials that were not included in the original transcription.

Ft. Douglas Cemetery Decoration is held the third Sunday in May...should this ever change, please email me. Judy Tate





Submitted by
C. L. and Lina Boyd

Thanks C. L. and Lina!


From junction of Highway 7 and 27 in Dover, go north on highway 7 for 28.5 miles to Pelsor (also called Sand Gap) to junction of Highway 123. Turn left on highway 123 and go west for 11.3 miles. Cemetery on left, just past Big Piney Creek bridge.

                     (View pictures of markers in album at bottom of page.)


ALLEN, Infant                               No Marker
    Son of John ALLEN and  Margaret PHILLIPS
  
ALLEN, Margaret                             No Marker
    09 Jul 1845 Morgan County, Tennessee
    24 Dec 1927 Haw Creek, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Daughter of Jesse Walter PHILLIPS and Miriam Permelia ETHRIDGE(EVERAGE)
    Wife of John ALLEN, Married 05 Feb 1871 Bk A page 110 Newton Co. AR
    Children: George F., Absolum, Josephine and Infant
    Her grave is to left of William PHILLIPS looking uphill.
 
APPLE, Rosa                     01 Jul 1902                                07 Aug 1976
    Maiden name: COFFMAN
 
BENNETT, Infant Boys  (2)                   No Dates
    Sons of Yell D. BENNETT and Ettie May WHEELER
 
BENNETT, Jessie Mildred         13 Jul 1914                                03 Sep 1914
    Daughter of Gordon BENNETT and Nancy
 
BENNETT, Yell D.                       1898                                       1962
    Son of Alfred BENNETT and Margaret LEE
    Husband of Ettie May WHEELER
BENNETT, Ettie May              14 Jul 1901                                15 Jul 1989
    Maiden name: WHEELER
    Wife of Yell D. BENNETT
 
BERRY, Gracie                          1921                                19 Mar 1995
    Daughter of Rier TERRY and Annie HOWARD
    Wife of James Oliver BERRY
    She had five step-children
    View grave marker. (Item #11)
    Family Contact: Erin Yancey Rowbotham
 
BOWMAN, Earl                    14 Jan 1921                                02 Oct 1993
    Funeral Home Marker

BOWMAN, Elva Julion                    1918                                       1922
    Daughter of John S. BOWMAN  and Mattie Levona DAVIS
 
BOWMAN, Hattie                         1937                                       1937
 
BOWMAN, James L.                23 May 1937                                12 Jul 1937

BOWMAN, John Sullivan           12 Dec 1893                                30 Dec 1952
    Died Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
    Son of Presley BOWMAN  and Caroline TERRY
    Husband of Mattie Levona DAVIS 
         Married 16 Apr 1916 Bk V page 279 Johnson Co. AR
BOWMAN, Mattie Levona                  1895                                       1991
    Maiden name: DAVIS
    Wife of John Sullivan BOWMAN 
 
BOWMAN, John Wesley 'Butler'                                                      1899
    Born Jetts Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky
    Died Piney, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Wife was a MILLS
 
BOWMAN, Josie May               13 Sep 1888                                25 Mar 1968
    Daughter of Presley BOWMAN and Caroline TERRY
    A Jocie BOWMAN age 30 married Arthur WYLIE age 29, 
         29 Apr 1919 Johnson Co., AR Book V page 638 
         This could be this person, but her tombstone has her name as BOWMAN.
  
BOWMAN, Maurice Dale            15 Apr 1921                                19 Dec 1936
    Son of Oscar BOWMAN and Lillie PARK
 
BOWMAN, Minnie L.               27 Aug 1891                                12 Jul 1892

BOWMAN, Oscar                   04 Mar 1884                                23 Apr 1922
    Died Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Son of Presley BOWMAN and Caroline TERRY
    Child: Maurice Dale
BOWMAN, Lillie                     May 1892                                   Dec 1970
    Daughter of William Charles PARK and Mary PHILLIPS
    Wife of Oscar BOWMAN
 
BOWMAN, Press                   02 Aug 1862                                30 Jan 1942
    Son of John W. 'Butler' BOWMAN and _____ MILLS
    Husband of Caroline TERRY WOODWARD
    Children: Arch P., Oscar H., Walcie A. HULL WILEY, Josey (WYLIE?),
         John L. Sullivan, Leora, Elsie DALE, Dewey 'Doc'
BOWMAN, Caroline                25 Mar 1859                                08 Nov 1932
    Died Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Maiden name: TERRY
    First Husband: George W. WOODWARD 
         Married 16 Aug 1881 Bk P pg 256 Johnson Co. AR
    Second Husband: Presley BOWMAN
    Children by Second Husband: Arch P., Oscar H., Walcie A. HULL WILEY, 
         Josey (WYLIE?), John L. Sullivan, Leora, Elsie, Dewey 'Doc'
 
BOWMAN, Varnell                 04 Mar 1914                                24 Oct 1936
    Maiden name: MURPHY
    Wife of Harry BOWMAN
 
C_______, R. L.                              Carved in a Rock

CLAYTON, Mary R.                22 Aug 1893                                11 Feb 1918
    Daughter of George W. KEYS and Allice PHILLIPS
    Wife of Turner CLAYTON 
         Married 12 Sep 1909 Bk J page 228 Pope Co. AR
 
DAVIS, Infant                     No Marker                                   No Dates
 
DAVIS, Ora                        No Marker                                   No Dates
    Maiden name: MOUNCE
 
DOUGLAS, George (Major)         15 Apr 1842                                26 Apr 1882 
    Died Fort Douglas, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Husband of Lucy
 
G._______, J.     Rock beside concrete crypt                                  No Dates
 
GARNER, Jack                      No Marker                                   No Dates
 
GRAVES, John N.                 22 Feb 1866                                20 Apr 1885
 
GRAVES, Melita Elizabeth        17 Nov 1834                                15 Apr 1902
    Wife of Jesse GRAVES
  
GREGORY, Albert Samuel          27 Oct 1898                                03 Oct 1969
    Died Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
    Son of Samuel A. GREGORY and Rosa JONES
    First Wife: Dewey STANDRIDGE 
         Married 10 Jul 1917 Bk L page 233 Pope Co. AR
    Child: Avline
    Second Wife: Norma BOWMAN
    Children: Troy Vandilla, Roy Wayne, McRay 'Doc', Guy Louis, 
         Juanita FIELDS, Harold, Phyllis FULFORD, Shelby and Fredia DOTSON
GREGORY, Norma                  25 Sep 1908                                01 Apr 1996
    Born Fort Douglas, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Died Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas
    Daughter of Oscar BOWMAN and Lillie PARKS
    Wife of Albert Samuel GREGORY
 
GREGORY, Guy Louis              07 Feb 1935                                06 Dec 1957
    Son of Albert Samuel GREGORY and Norma BOWMAN
 
GREGORY, Infant                 28 Dec 1960                                28 Dec 1960
    Child of Wayne GREGORY
 
GREGORY, Raymond Julian         27 May 1927                                13 Jan 1928

GREGORY, Toy McRay 'Doc'        19 Oct 1833                                15 Dec 1984
    Son of Albert Samuel GREGORY and Norma BOWMAN
 
HARRIS, Andrew J.               13 Aug 1890                                23 Jul 1891
 
HARRIS, James B. 'Jim Buck'     23 Feb 1870                                15 Sep 1900
    Husband of Margaret B. RAY 
         Married 07 Mar 1889 Bk Q page 468 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Christopher C., Sarah E., Jesse C.
 
HARRIS, William G.              01 May 1825                                25 Mar 1885
    Stone is broken
    Member of Limestone Lodge #104
 
HUGHES, Charles                 18 Jun 1889                                17 Aug 1973
    Son of Thomas H. HUGHES and Mary McFADDEN
    Husband of Mary Lois BENNETT
HUGHES, Mary Lois               19 Aug 1891                                25 Apr 1983
    Maiden name: BENNETT
    Wife of Charles HUGHES
 
HUGHES, George W.               18 Apr 1885                                15 Sep 1886
    Son of Thomas H. HUGHES and Mary McFADDEN
 
HUGHES, Haris G.                18 Mar 1892                                16 Mar 1898
    Son of Thomas H. HUGHES and Mary McFADDEN
 
HUGHES, Infant Twin Daughter    13 Nov 1910                                14 Nov 1910
    Daughter of J. Andrew HUGHES and Nora
 
HUGHES, Isaac Jackson           25 Feb 1880                                12 Jan 1962
    Son of Thomas H. HUGHES and Mary McFADDEN
    Husband of Elizabeth
 
HUGHES, James Andrew            08 Nov 1878                                27 Aug 1949
    Son of Thomas H. HUGHES and Mary McFADDEN
    Husband of Nora, married 1909
HUGHES, Nora                    22 Oct 1881                                20 Sep 1966
    Wife of James Andrew HUGHES
 
HUGHES, Mary B.                 04 Nov 1883                                06 Mar 1884
    Daughter of Thomas H. HUGHES and Mary McFADDEN
 
HUGHES, Mary Elizabeth          26 Jan 1942                                05 Feb 1951
 
HUGHES, Ora                     21 Jun 1894                                09 Apr 1897
    Daughter of Thomas H. HUGHES and Mary McFADDEN
 
HUGHES, Robert                  09 Apr 1875                                16 Aug 1893
 
HUGHES, Sam Houston             15 May 1914                                09 Dec 1981
 
HUGHES, Thomas                  01 Nov 1887                                14 Jan 1907
    Son of Thomas H. HUGHES and Mary McFADDEN
    View picture of grave marker. (Item #2) 
 
HUGHES, Thomas H.               08 Nov 1848                                27 Mar 1900
    Husband of Mary McFADDEN 
         Married 12 Aug 1877 Bk O page 172 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: James Andrew, Isaac Jackson, Cyntha E. STONE,
         Mary B., George W., Thomas, Charles, Haris G., Ora, and Nancy BENNETT
HUGHES, Mary                    12 Aug 1857                                14 Apr 1932
    Daughter of Isaac McFADDEN and Polly
    Wife of Thomas H. HUGHES 
 
HYTTE, Connie                     No Marker                                   No Dates
 
HYATTE, Martha Ann             28 Jun 1857                                 12 Aug 1927
    Daughter of Gilbert GLADDEN and Hannah
    Wife of Francis Marion HYATTE 
         Married 02 Jan 1872 Bk A page 135 Newton Co. AR
    Children: George T., Mary J., Rebecca
 
HYATTE, W. A.  (William A.)           1881                                 21 Sep 1935
    On A Rock
    Husband of Janice KIMBREL 
         Married 18 Jul 1901 Bk S page 370 Johnson Co. AR
HYATTE, Janice                    No Marker                                   No Dates
    Maiden name: KIMBRELL
    Wife of William A. HYATTE 
         Married 18 Jul 1901 Bk S page 370 Johnson Co. AR
    1910 Johnson Co. census said she had two children, neither 
         of them living. Could they be Connie and Will that have no markers?
 
HYATTE, Will                     No Marker                                    No Dates
 
IRVIN, Joe                       No Marker
    Died under a bluff near the Rier TERRY place.
 
JOHNSON, Eliza J.              22 Jan 1861                                 28 Mar 1885
    Maiden name: GRAVES
    Wife of Thomas A. JOHNSON 
         Married 19 Jan 1879 Bk O page 382 Johnson Co. AR
 
JONES, Lavanda                 04 May 1886                                 06 Sep 1956 
    Daughter of William TERRY Mo: Jane SELF
    First Husband: Charles C. PHILLIPS 
         Married 25 Jan 1903 Bk S page 548 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: William H., James M. 'Buddy', May EDDINGS, Walter, Arthur
    Second Husband: Tom DAVIS, married about 1930
    Third Husband: _____ JONES, married after 1940
    Family Contact: Mary Sue Phillips Powers
 
KEYS, George B.                07 Dec 1861                                 03 Aug 1937
    Son of John KEYS
    Husband of Allice PHILLIPS 
         Married 07 Dec 1882 Bk B page 107 Newton Co. AR
    Children: Georgia SEXTON, Johnny, Jim, Mary CLAYTON, 
         Maudie MILLSAPS and Lizzie WILLBANKS DAVIS
KEYS, Marian  (Alice)          02 Oct 1861                                 05 Sep 1947
    Daughter of John PHILLIPS, Jr. and Marty Barthena 'Dink' HOUSTON
    Wife of George B. KEYS    
   
KEYS, James B. (Bradford)      13 Oct 1887                                 04 Nov 1955
    Husband of Bitha J. BILLINGS
    Children: Clarence, Bruce, Carl, Clora FOULSTON JAY, George, 
       Clara PARKER and Mary Ferbee
KEYS, Bitha J.                 22 Sep 1888                                 11 Sep 1973
    Maiden name: BILLINGS
    Wife of James B. KEYS
 
                  
KIMBRELL, Benjamin B.          27 Oct 1887                                 02 Oct 1963
    Oklahoma Pvt Coast Arty Corps WW I
 
KIMBRELL, Robert E.                   1911                                        1991
    Funeral Home Marker
 
KIMBRELL, Sarah E.                    1891                                        1980
 
MAYS, Infant                     No Marker                                    No Dates
    Child of J. B. MAYS
 
MAYS, Infant                     No Marker                                        1927
    Child  J. B. MAYS
 
MAYS, Miles                           1912                                        1834

MICHELSON, Dr. John C.         04 Mar 1855                                 09 Dec 1919
    Husband of Mary S. SAGE 
         Married 13 Oct 1900 Bk S 279 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Willie C., Jonnie M., John T., Jewell M.
 
MILLSAPS, Harvey John          05 Nov 1918                                 22 Nov 1979
    S 1 US Navy World War II
 
MILLSAPS, Homer                03 Dec 1913                                 03 Nov 1979
    Husband of Floy Edath
MILLSAPS, Floy Edath           13 Jul 1930                                 21 Jul 1991
    Wife Homer MILLSAPS
 
MILLSAPS, L. M.                11 May 1882                                 07 Aug 1924
    Husband of Amanda
MILLSAPS, Amanda               14 Feb 1880                                 24 Mar 1961
    Wife of L. M. MILLSAPS
 
MOUNCE, Alice Roy              10 Jul 1872                                 24 Feb 1943
 
MOUNCE, David Al               26 Aug 1893                                 01 Jun 1969
    Pvt US Army WW I
    View military marker. (Item #3)
 
MOUNCE, Jannie
    Maiden name: HITTE (HYATTE)
    This marker appears to be made by the same person who made
         the marker for Mrs. Betty SPARKS at Wheeler Cemetery.   
    Could this possibly Janice KIMBRELL HYATTE listed with no 
         marker earlier?
 
MURPHY, Jim                      No Marker
 
MURPHY, Mary Jane                     1874                                 20 Aug 1937
    Wife of James B. MURPHY
    Children: John W., Iverson R., Lizzie M. WEBB, Lula M. 
         WARREN, Ruby Z., Alonzo
 
P.____, J. C.               Concrete Crypt                                    No Dates
 
PARK, Charles E.               10 Oct 1913                                 10 Oct 1914
    Son of R. L. PARK  and Stella ? HOLT (she was married before)
 
PARK, Cleve                   30 Sep 1884                                  03 Oct 1955
    Son of Leonard P. PARK and Arbella A. PARK
    First Wife: Etta WARREN
    Second Wife: Frances HOWARD 
         Married 02 May 1920 Bk W page 146 Johnson Co. AR
    Third Wife: Etta ESSEX 
PARK, Etta E.                11 Aug 1888                                   04 Aug 1919
    Maiden name: WARREN
    Wife of Cleve PARK
    Children: Narnie, Clyde, Claud and Iva
PARK, Frances                12 Dec 1893                                   15 Jan 1925
    Daughter of George W. HOWARD and Matilda STANDRIDGE
    Wife of Cleve PARK 
         Married 02 May 1920 Bk W page 146 Johnson Co. AR
    No children
 
PARK, George F.              03 Aug 1865                                   19 Oct 1909
    Son of Leonard P. PARK and Arbella A. PARK
 
PARK, George Washington      19 May 1823                                   04 Jul 1900
    Born Maury County, Tennessee
    Died Fort Douglas, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Husband of Angeline LEONARD 
         Married 10 Oct 1841 Bk A page 45 Pope Co. AR.
    Children: Anna Louise FELKINS, Leonard P., Mary Elizabeth 
         CARLTON,  George W. Jr., Alfred, William Martin, Sarah Kanzetta RAY,
         Samuel Sevier, Emily Melvina CATES PEARSON and James P.
 
PARK, Ina                    10 Jul 1909                                   03 Mar 1910
    Fa: R. L. PARK  Mo: Stella  ?  HOLT
 
PARK, Infant Daughter        29 Mar 1918                                   29 Mar 1918
    (twin sister to Golda Mayre)
    Daughter of R. L. PARK and Stella   ?   HOLT
 
PARK, Leonard                29 Jan 1845                                   09 Mar 1918
    Son of George Washington PARK  and Angeline LEONARD
    Husband of Arabelle Alberta BELL 
         Married 23 Dec 1862
    Children: William Charles, George A., Alice GILLIAN, 
         S. P. 'Ned', Kate SMITH O'DELL, Robert E. 'Bob', Cleve and Mary 'Kitty' PARK
PARK, Arbella Alberta          16 Dec 1845                                 04 Dec 1916
    Daughter of Jonathan PARK and Elizabeth A. BALL
    Wife of Leonard P. PARK 
 
PARK, Leonard P.             16 Jul 1911                                   28 Jul 1913
    Son of R. L. PARK and Stella   ?   HOLT
 
PARK, Mary A. 'Kitty'        09 Apr 1888                                   19 Aug 1899
    Daughter of Leonard P. PARK and Arabella A. PARK 
 
PARK, Mollie                 03 Nov 1882                                   03 Jun 1905
    Wife of R. L. PARK
 
PARK, Orvil K.               25 Nov 1903                                   16 Feb 1923
    Son of R. L. PARK and Mollie
 
PARK, S. P. 'Ned'            03 Feb 1877                                   29 Jan 1946
    Son of Leonard P. PARK and Arabella A. PARK
    First Wife: Emma KING
    Children: Charles N., and William H.
    Second Wife: Dora DAVIS 
         Married 07 Oct 1906 Bk T page 378 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Ewel D., Olie A. (son)
PARK, Emma   (Dora E.)               1876                                         1906
    Maiden name: KING
    Wife of S. P. 'Ned' PARK 
         Married 21 Jun 1896 Bk R page 531 Johnson Co. AR
 
PARK, William Charles       29 Sep 1863                                    23 Sep 1922
    Son of Leonard P. PARK and Araballe A. PARK
    HUsband of Mary PHILLIPS
    Children: Nancy OFFICE, Belle ROSS, Johnny Leonard, 
         Annie WHEELER, Lillie BOWMAN and Mamie MEADOWS
PARK, Mary E.                05 Oct 1869                                   05 Sep 1902
    Daughter of John PHILLIPS and Nancy E. REDDELL
    Wife of William Charles PARK
 
PEOPLES, Larry Edwards      10 Mar 1954                                    02 Apr 1954
 
PHILLIPS, Alfred            21 Sep 1875                                    04 Aug 1878
    SOn of William PHILLIPS and Tennessee REDDELL
 
PHILLIPS, Andrew John       02 Apr 1881                                    09 Feb 1900
    Son of William PHILLIPS and Tennessee REDDELL
    Husband of Dicy Lucinda KING (POTEET) 
         Married 08 May 1892 Bk R page 145 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Sarah Tennessee CUDE, Floyd Calvin, 
         Ida Elizabeth PATTERSON, Stella Jane GRAVES POE
    Andrew is shown in the 1880 census of Johnson Co. AR age 8 years old.
    Dica KING is the name on their marriage records, not POTEET. 
    She married A. J. POTEET in Aug 1900.
 
PHILLIPS, Arminta A.        26 Dec 1881                                    11 Sep 1883
    Daughter of John PHILLIPS and Nancy Ellen REDDELL
 
PHILLIPS, Charlie C.        11 Jun 1875                                    17 Sep 1923
    Son of John PHILLIPS and Nancy Ellen REDDELL
    First Wife: Eliza Jane (GOODIN) ROSS (1873-1901), died in Oklahoma 
         Married 25 Dec 1892 Bk R page 193 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Richard, John A.
    Family Contact: Mary Sue Phillips Powers
    Second Wife: Lavanda TERRY 
         Married 25 Jan 1903 Book S page 548 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Nancy RUTLEDGE, William W. 'Bill', James M. 'Buddy', 
         Walter, May EDDINGS and Arthur
 
PHILLIPS, Charles Fredie    15 Dec 1892                                    27 Sep 1905
    Son of William PHILLIPS and Tennessee REDDELL
 
PHILLIPS, Chester A.        02 Apr 1888                                    05 Dec 1924
    Died Haileyville, Oklahoma
    Son of John PHILLIPS and Nancy Ellen REDDELL
    Husband of Letha MEADOWS 
         Married 31 Dec 1911 Bk U page 432 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Gladys and Chester Jr.
 
PHILLIPS, Frances Alice     10 Oct 1877                                    30 Mar 1913
    Daughter of William PHILLIPS and Tennessee REDDELL
 
PHILLIPS, Glen Garman       26 Jul 1920                                    05 Aug 1920
    Son of Richard PHILLIPS and Esther RUTLEDGE
    Parents are buried at Oaklawn Cemetery in Clarksville
    See picture of Richard and Esther in Scrapbook Item #35
    Family Contact: Mary Sue Phillips Powers
 
PHILLIPS, George Willis     05 Aug 1914                                    31 Jul 1987
    Son of William Jesse PHILLIPS and Maggie HOWARD TERRY
    Husband of Ruby L. PAGE 
         Married 01 Sep 1939
 
PHILLIPS, Heartsel Ragan    30 Nov 1916                                    11 Oct 1921
    Son of William Jesse PHILLIPS and Maggie HOWARD TERRY
 
PHILLIPS, Infant              No Marker                                       No Dates
    Child of Arthur PHILLIPS and Walsie
 
PHILLIPS, Infant              No Marker                                       No Dates
    Child of William H. PHILLIPS and Pearlie

PHILLIPS, Jasper Velmer     07 Jul 1902                                    29 Aug 1904
    Son of James Franklin PHILLIPS and Cordelia Thursetta PRICE
 
PHILLIPS, Jerry Lyn         26 Aug 1941                                    29 Mar 1980
    PFC US ARMY
 
PHILLIPS, Jessie (Walter)   02 Jan 1811                                    22 Apr 1881
    Born North Carolina      
    Died Beach Grove, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Son of John PHILLIPS and Susan FARMER
    Husband of Mariam Permelias ETHERIDGE 
         Married 1833 North Carolina
    Children: Dinah BREEDLOVE, Miles Holvie, Frances BRASEL,
         Absolom Caroll, Margaret ALLEN, Daniel Russell, John and William
    View picture of grave marker. (Item #4)
PHILLIPS, Mariam Parmelia         1809                                     08 Jul 1886 
    Died Hartman, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Maiden name: ETHERIDGE
    Wife of Jessie PHILLIPS
         Married 1833 North Carolina
    View picture of grave marker. (Item #5)

PHILLIPS, Jessie W.         05 Feb 1915                                    12 Apr 1989
    Husband of Alma M.
PHILLIPS, Alma M.           09 Apr 1927
    Wife of Jessie W. PHILLIPS
 
PHILLIPS, John            28 Apr 1848                                     19 Aug 1904 
    Born Morgan County, Tennessee
    Son of Jesse W. PHILLIPS and Mariam P. ETHERIDGE
    Husband of Nancy Ellen REDDELL 
         Married 08 Oct 1868 Bk A page 54 Newton Co. AR
    Children: Mary E. PARK, James Franklin, Monroe, 
         Charles Calvin, Sarah F., William Jesse 'Bill Jack', Arminta, Martha,
         John Logan, Chester A., Noah and Samuel
PHILLIPS, Nancy Ellen      27 Sep 1850                                     23 Mar 1940
    Born Lawrence County, Tennessee
    Died Dover, Pope County, Arkansas
    Daughter of James A. REDDELL and Mariah ETHRIDGE
    Wife of John PHILLIPS 
 
PHILLIPS, John Logan       16 Jan 1886                                     12 May 1948 
    Died Knoxville, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Son of John PHILLIPS and Nancy E. REDDELL
    First Wife: Effie WHEELER 
         Married 15 Aug 1907 Bk T page 483 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Bessie, Edd and Calvin
    Second Wife: Caroline HOWARD 
         Married 15 May 1915 Bk V page 174 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Jasper, Dan, Gorman, Garland and Arnold
PHILLIPS, Effie V. (Viola)  06 Sep 1885                                    21 Jan 1914
    Daughter of Ed C. WHEELER and Margaret E. KIRKUS
    Wife of John Logan PHILLIPS 
         Married 15 Aug 1907 Bk T page 483 Johnson Co. AR
PHILLIPS, Caroline          31 Jan 1889                                    13 Feb 1977
    Daughter of George W. HOWARD and Matilda STANDRIDGE
    Wife of John Logan PHILLIPS 
         14 May 1915 Bk V page 174 Johnson Co. AR
 
PHILLIPS, Noah             28 Mar 1890                                     15 Aug 1891
    Son of John PHILLIPS and Nancy E. REDDELL
 
PHILLIPS, Oma              12 Jun 1908                                     30 Jun 1908
    Daughter of J. L. PHILLIPS and Effie WHEELER
 
PHILLIPS, Richard Baxter   06 Jan 1897                                     12 Jan 1897
    Son of William PHILLIPS and Tennessee REDDELL
 
PHILLIPS, Ruby L.          13 Nov 1922                                     11 Mar 1991
    Daughter of Elmer PAGE and Cindy ROSS
    Wife of George W. PHILLIPS 
         Married 01 Sep 1939
 
PHILLIPS, Sarah T.         14 Nov 1877                                     25 Nov 1878
    Daughter of John PHILLIPS and Nancy Ellen REDDELL
 
PHILLIPS, William Jessie          1879                                     25 Sep 1960
    'Bill Jack'
    Son of John PHILLIPS and Nancy Ellen REDDELL
    First Wife: Cordelia ROSS 
         Married 23 Sep 1890 Bk S page 276 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Louvena Jane HOWARD, Robert Lee, Claude, 
         Ella Mae TILTON, Clara HOWARD CARTER, Annabelle WATERMAN and Gus
    Second Wife: Maggie HOWARD TERRY 
         Married 13 Jul 1913 Bk U page 618 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: George W., Heartsel Ragon, Frank and Marion
PHILLIPS, Maggie           16 Aug 1885                                     10 Aug 1956
    Died Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
    Daughter of George W. HOWARD and Matilda STANDRIDGE
    First Husband: James Miles TERRY 
         Married 26 Nov 1903 Bk T page 277 Johnson Co. AR
    Second Husband: William Jessie PHILLIPS 
         Married 13 Jul 1913 Bk U page 618 Johnson Co. AR
 
PHILLIPS, William M.        02 Mar 1851                                    24 Oct 1928
    Born Morgan County, Tennessee
    son of Jesse W. PHILLIPS and Mariam Parmelia ETHERIDGE
    Husband of Tennessee REDDELL 
         Married 05 Mar 1871 Bk A page 113 Newton Co. AR
    Children: Andrew John, Arminta, Alfred, Frances Alice, 
         Josephine, George Anderson, Jesse Walter, Ida, James W., Charles F., Richard Baxter
PHILLIPS, Tennessee        25 sep 1852                                     23 Aug 1910
    Daughter of James A. REDDELL and Miriah ETHERIDGE
    Wife of William M. PHILLIPS 
 
PHILLIPS, William H.               1908                                       May 1945
    Died Ozone, Johnson County, AR (burned in a housefire)
    Son of Charlie C. PHILLIPS and Lavanda TERRY
    Husband of Pearlie JACKSON
 
PIERCE, Charity             30 Jun 1856                                        No date
    Daughter of Alexander DAVIS and Susannah
    Wife of John R. PIERCE 
         Married 29 Jun 1879 Bk A page 473 Newton Co. AR
 
PIERCE, James               25 Jul 1894                                    28 Aug 1959 
    Died Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
    Son of John R. PIERCE and Charity DAVIS
    Dates from death certificate
 
PRESLEY, John Bruce                1937                                           1987
 
ROSS, Ida                   15 Apr 1886                    17 Jun 1911
    Daughter of William PHILLIPS and Tennessee REDDELL
    First Husband: Pink KING 
         Married 20 Oct 1901 Bk S page 399 Johnson Co. AR
    Second Husband: James Washington ROSS 
         Married 28 May 1905 Bk I page 2285 Pope Co. AR
    Children2: Arthur Lee, Tennie FREEMAN PACK and Jackson
 
ROULSTON, David J.          19 Sep 1912                                    06 Dec 1970
    Husband of Clora KEYS
    Child: Doryce ROULDSTON  
    Grand daughter Kelly WEAVER
ROULSTON, Clora K.          04 Nov 1915                                    09 Jan 1999 
    Born Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas
    Died Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    Daughter of James Bradford KEYS and Tobitha Jane BILLINGS
    First Husband: David J. ROULSTON
    Second Husband: Goerge JAY
 
RUTLEDGE, Herbert L.        29 Dec 1915                                    13 Oct 1942
    Son of Claude RUTLEDGE  and Etta PARK
    Ark Pvt Inf WW II
    View military marker. (Item # 6) 
 
RUTLEDGE, Infant Son        15 Jul 1941                                    15 Jul 1941
    Son of J. C. RUTLEDGE and S. E.
 
RUTLEDGE, James Monroe      13 Aug 1870                                    05 Dec 1918 
    Born Boone County, Arkansas     
    Died Fort Douglas, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Son of Calvin Smith RUTLEDGE and Louisa RICHARDS
    Husband of Tamer C. WHEELER 
         Married 15 Sep 1892 Bk R page 166 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Claude, Oma TERRY, Columbus, Esther PHILLIPS,
         Margaret PHILLIPS, Clyde, Lola PHILLIPS, Infant, Ertie LIGHT, Lex, Wilson 
         Devoe and Albert
    Family Contact: Mary Sue Phillips Powers
RUTLEDGE, Tamer C.          05 Feb 1873                                    20 Dec 1959
    Daughter of Ed WHEELER and Margaret C. KIRKES
    Wife of James M. RUTLEDGE
    Family Contact: Mary Sue Phillips Powers

RUTLEDGE, Loyd Dennis       26 Mar 1925                                    06 Apr 1925
    Son of Columbus RUTLEDGE and Nancy PHILLIPS
 
SHOOK, Infant               27 Jan 1927                                    31 Jan 1927
    child of Marion F. SHOOK and Mary WHEELER
 
SHOOK, Marion F.            25 Sep 1901                                    15 Apr 1959
    Husband of Mary WHEELER
    Same dates as John Franklin SHOOK who is shown on page 203 of 
       'Ross and Kin'
 
S.____, P. D.                                                                     1878
    Rock
 
SILER, Lee                         1882                                           1900
    No Marker
    Orphan boy, age 18 years
 
STONE, Denver D.            07 Dec 1924                                 D. 24 Dec 1928
 
STONE, Dewey                15 Apr 1914                                    10 Sep 1986
    Son of Sol. A. STONE and Cynthia HUGHES
    Husband of Dothula
    Tec 5 US Army WW II
STONE, Dothula              05 Dec 1917
    Wife of Dewey STONE
 
STONE, Elmer                13 Dec 1908                                    04 Nov 1909
    Son of Sol A. STONE and Cynthias HUGHES
 
STONE, Harley               13 Jul 1921                                    03 Aug 1985
    Son of Sol. A. STONE and Cynthia HUGHES
    Pvt US Army WW II
    View military marker. (Item #7)
 
STONE, Infant Daughter      05 Mar 1923                                    13 Mar 1923
    Daughter of Walter STONE and Creasy CASEY
 
STONE, Julia Ann            22 Jun 1966                                    21 Oct 1966
    Daughter of James STONE and Bernie BURKS
 
STONE, Lucy M.              11 Sep 1932                                    31 Mar 1934
 
STONE, Mandy May            28 Mar 1902                                    29 Mar 1968
 
STONE, Richard              31 Jul 1918                                    25 Feb 1971
    Son of Sol A. STONE and Cynthia HUGHES
    Husband of Norma DAVIS
    Ark PFC Co M 394 Inf WW II
STONE, Norma                31 Oct 1915                                    06 Jan 2000
    Died Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
    Daughter of Billy DAVIS and Susie Emoline CURTIS
    Wife of Richard STONE
    Child: Kaye HUNTER
 
STONE, Robert Lee           07 Jan 1904                                    19 Nov 1971
    Son of Sol A. STONE and Cynthia HUGHES
    Husband of Sarah Catherine PRICE
STONE, Sarah Catherine      03 Jul 1907                                    28 Jan 1978
    Maiden name: PRICE
    Wife of Robert Lee STONE
 
STONE, Sol A.               06 May 1879                                    17 Jan 1925
    Solomon Allen
    Son of John STONE and Sarah ESSEX
    Husband of Cynthia HUGHES 
         Married 29 Apr 1900 Bk S page 240 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Robert, Walter, Elmer, Amanda, Homer, Josie,
         Dewey, Berry, Richard, Harley, and Gertie WINFIELD
STONE, Cynthia              23 Jan 1880                                    17 Jun 1940
    Daughter of Thomas HUGHES and Mary McFADDEN
    Wife of Solomon A. STONE 
 
STONE, Walter S.            25 Jan 1901                                    04 Jun 1981
    Son of Sol A. STONE and Cynthia HUGHES
    Husband of Creasy CASEY 
         Married 27 Nov 1919 Bk W page 78 Johnson Co. AR
    Child: Infant daughter
STONE, Creasy               06 Nov 1901                                    03 Oct 1953
    Daughter of Lum CASEY                             
    Wife of Walter S. STONE 
 
STONE, Zettie Ellen         09 Oct 1931                                    24 Feb 1953
 
TERRY, Florence            28 Sep 1882                                     28 Dec 1882
    Daughter of William TERRY and Jane SELF
 
TERRY, Gus S.              18 Jul 1914                                     18 May 1991
    Son of Urias 'Rier' TERRY and Annie HOWARD
    Husband of Avline GREGORY
         Married 17 Apr 1937
    Children: Louise and Billy Gene
TERRY, Avline              16 apr 1918                                     12 Nov 1987
    Daughter of Albert S. GREGORY and Dewie STANDRIDGE
    Wife of Gus S. TERRY
 
TERRY, Infant                No Marker
    Child of Jack TERRY and Catherine
 
TERRY, Isom                       1830                                            1888
    Son of Leonard TERRY and Mary GIBSON
    First Wife: _____ HUGHES
    Children: Rachel A. YANDLE, William, Mary SELF WOODARD, 
         Caroline WOODWARD BOWMAN
    Second Wife: Margaret  
         Divorced according to 1910 Johson Co. Census
    Child: Jackson H.
    Third Wife: Celia 'Sealy' HANLEY 
         Married 18 Mar 1874 Bk N page 328 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Jos Sephus (John T. 1880 census), Isora, Addie, Holley
    View grave marker. (Item #8)
 
TERRY, Jackson H.                  1865                                           1925
    No Marker      
    Died Fort Douglas, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Son of Isom TERRY and Margaret
    Husband of Catherine 
         Married circa 1886 per 1910 census
    Children: Willie PHILLIPS, Walter, Maggie WARREN, James R.,
         Dewey, George, Infant, Arthur and Allen
 
TERRY, Marion               01 Aug 1918                                    21 Aug 1995
    Born Fort Douglas, Johnson County, Arkansas     
    Died Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Son of Rier TERRY and Annie HOWARD
    Husband of Aileen VIRE
    Children: Paul K and Carol L.
 
TERRY, Mattie R.            08 Jun 1875                                    18 Sep 1875
    Child of William TERRY and Jane SELF
 
TERRY, Menie                07 Jul 1904                                    10 Dec 1904
    Child of Mason TERRY and Ailey MEADOWS
 
TERRY, Miles                08 Oct 1880                                    03 Jul 1912
    Son of William TERRY and Jane SELF
    Husband of Maggie HOWARD 
         Married 26 Nov 1905 Bk T page 277 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Letha STONE, Homer and Ollie ROSS
 
TERRY, Rier  (Urias)        12 OCt 1888                                    19 Dec 1958
    Son of William TERRY and Jane SELF
    Husband of Annie HOWARD 
         Married 08 Jan 1911 Bk U page 308 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Howard, Guss, Zirl, Marion, Gracy and Nellie
    View grave marker. (Item #13)
    Family Contact: Erin Yancey Rowbotham
TERRY, Annie                17 Jun 1887                                    19 Nov 1967
    Daughter of George W. HOWARD and Matilda STANDRIDGE
    Wife of Rier TERRY 
    View grave marker. (Item #12)
    Family Contact: Erin Yancey Rowbotham
 
TERRY, William              27 Mar 1855                                    04 Jan 1933
    Born Floyd county, Kentucky
    Died fort Douglas, Johnson County
    Son of Isom TERRY and ____ HUGHES
    Husband of Ursula Jane SELF  
    Children: Mason, Miles, Lavanda PHILLIPS, David, Rier, Guss, 
         Florence, Mattie R., Captain 'Cap'
    View grave marker. (Item #14)
    Family Contact: Erin Yancey Rowbotham
TERRY, Jane 'Ursula J.'     04 Dec 1854                                    09 Nov 1938
    Died Hagerville, Johnson County, Arkansas
    Daughter of Pleasant David Self and Mary WoodwardEYR Wife of William TERRY
    View grave marker. (Item #15)
    Family Contact: Erin Yancey Rowbotham 

TILTON, Ephrim H.           14 Sep 1872                                    13 Dec 1952
    Born Missouri     
    Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
 
TILTON, E. M.               28 Sep 1872                                    25 Jul 1927
  
WATERMAN, Ed                12 Aug 1905                                    16 Mar 1981
    Son of William WATERMAN and Hettie Virginia COLEMAN
    Husband of Annie B. PHILLIPS
    Children: Edward and Juanita METZ
    Sgt WW II
WATERMAN, Annie Belle       14 Jul 1910                                    17 Nov 1999
    Born Fort Douglas, Johnson County, Arkansas  
    Died Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
    Daughter of William Jessie PHILLIPS and Cordelia ROSS
    Wife of Ed WATERMAN 
         Married 28 Jun 1942
 
WHEELER, Bessie A.          07 Jan 1908                                    25 May 1909
    Daughter of Francis Cicero WHEELER and Annie J. PARK
    Newspaper article dated 10 Jun 1909  Treat News
 
WHEELER, Edd C.              27 Dec 1851                                   20 Jun 1934
    Born Georgia
    Son of William WHEELER and Rachel GLADDEN DAVIS
    Husband of Margaret C. H. KIRKES 
         Married 21 Apr 1872 Bk A page 291 Yell Co. AR
    Children:  Will, Tamer RUTLEDGE, Cicero, Effie PHILLIPS,
         Mary and George
WHEELER, Margaret C.         20 Jul 1853                                   25 Feb 1936
    (Caroline Hasseltine)
    Maiden name: KIRKES
    Wife of Edd C. WHEELER
 
WHEELER, G. W.               08 Jan 1877                                   05 Feb 1888
    Child of Edd C. WHEELER and Margaret C. KIRKES
 
WHEELER, Infant Daughter     22 Sep 1909                                   28 Sep 1909
    Daughter of Francis Ciscero WHEELER and Anna J. PARK
 
WHEELER, Pearlie             07 Sep 1890                                   27 Aug 1916
    Maiden name: HYATTE
    Wife of George WHEELER
 
W.______, A. J.                On A Rock                                      No Dates
 
WILLIAMS, Roten (Oscar R.)   04 Mar 1871                                   24 Aug 1956
    Son of Wiley W. WILLIAMS and Mary Jane WROTEN
    Husband of Elizabeth SELF 
         Married 08 Jan 1898 Bk S page 1898 Johnson Co. AR
    Children: Mary Jane MILLSAPS, Wylie Simpson, Margaret Ann
         Elizabeth NOE OWENS, Willa Ivy Mae, James Robert, Charles Jackson, John Miles,
         Vanda Lou Manda CHILDERS, Rinis Rier, Chester Archie, Gus Teddy,
         Nella Carolina WARNICK STANDRIDGE ANDERSON, and Ella Caroline YEARGER
WILLIAMS, Elizabeth          03 May 1875                                   22 Jun 1938
    Daughter of Nathan Simpson SELF and Mary E. TERRY
    Wife of Roten WILLIAMS
 
WILLIAMS, Willie Mae         22 Dec 1903                                          1920
    Daughter of Roten WILLIAMS and Elizabeth SELF
 
WOODARD     
    Six unmarked graves for this family
    No names or dates
 
WOODARD, David Andrew        09 Nov 1885                                   10 Sep 1959
    Not sure if this is the David who married Samantha E. BURNS 
         on 16 Dec 1905 Book T page 273 Johnson Co. or not 
   
WOODARD, John T.             21 Feb 1907                                   12 Jan 1970
    Son of David Andrew WOODARD and Samantha E. BURNS
 
WOODARD, Mary                20 Mar 1857                                   01 Apr 1881
    Born Kentucky
    Daughter of Isom TERRY and ____ HUGHES
    First Husband: Nathan Simpson SELF
    Child: Elizabeth WILLIAMS
    Second Husband: George Washington WOODARD  
    Found no record, family history states they were married. 
    Child: John William
    In the 1880 Johnson County census, Mary SELF is listed in 
         the house with George W. WOODWARD as his niece and had two children:
        Robert TERRY age 5 and Elizabeth C. SELF age 2.
        This family really has me confused. (Lina Boyd)
 
YANCEY, Joel Stone           30 Oct 1909                                   20 Oct 1992
    Son of Charles William Yancey and Nannie Lee Gorrell
    Husband of Nellie TERRY
    Tec 5 US Army WW II
YANCEY, Nellie               12 Aug 1923                                   18 Apr 2002
    Daughter of Rier (Uriah) TERRY Mo: Annie HOWARD
    Wife of Joel Stone YANCEY
    She was born in Ft. Douglas, Arkansas 
    Died in Clarksville, ArkansasEYR
    Married Joel Stone Yancey in Buffalo, Missouri on February 25, 1955
    Married two other times, divorced has sons by those marriages.
    Joel and Nellie have one son, Terry Yancey
    View double grave marker. (Item #9)
    Above notes from Erin Yancey Rowbotham
    Family Contact: Erin Yancey RowbothamEYR
 
YANCEY, Leslie Ann           09 Dec 1988                                   09 Dec 1988
    Infant daughter of Terry Yancey and Rita Holben
    Grandaughter of Joel Yancey and Nellie Terry
    View grave marker. (Item #10)
    Family Contact: Erin Yancey RowbothamEYR
 
YOUNG, Dennis Lee            28 Dec 1964                                   11 Jul 1992
    Child: Brandon
 
YOUNG, Mary Irene            15 Mar 1938                                   15 Mar 1938
    Daughter of Leo L. YOUNG and Pearlie HUGHES
 
YOUNG, Paul Ray              09 Jun 1939                                   05 Jun 1995
    Son of Leo L. YOUNG and Pearl HUGHES
    Husband of Evetta M.
    Children: Raymond, Tracy KNIERIEM and Mary WHITE
    Step-Daughters: Carolyn PHILLIPS, Evelyn KEITH, Betty ROBINSON
         and Mary SANDERS
    Sgt FC US Army
 
YOUNG, Pearlie                                                             23 Jan 1999
    Died Lamar, Johnson County, Arksanas age 88
    Daughter of James Andrew HUGHES and Nora KIMBRELL
    Wife of Leo L. YOUNG
    Children: Paul, Nora PHILLIPS, Roy, Andrew, Wayne and Kenneth



Laura Hughes November 25, 1998 Age 83 years, of Hagarville, Johnson County, Arkansas Born Limestone, Newton County, Arkansas Daughter of Squire Stone and Abbie Davis Wife of Albert Hughes Children: Sarah (Lola) RANGER and Ruth ROBERTS Extracted from obituary by Judy Tate Gorman K. Phillips February 14, 1999 Age 79 years, of Lamar, Arkansas Born Ft. Douglas, Arkansas Son of John Logan Phillips and Caroline Howard Recipient of a 50 year award from the United States Post Office for his service as a rural mail carrier Extracted from obituary by Judy Tate Judy H. Phillips October 9, 1930 May 18, 2007 Daughter of Burtis Hicks and Laura Cartwright Wife of Arnel Phillips View Obituary Added by Judy Tate Velma Louise Poyner February 29, 2008 Age 77 years, of Russellville, Arkansas Daughter of Tom Woodard and Gracie Murry Widow of Sylvester Poyner Children: Gary Poyner, Pamela Declue, Trina Campbell, Brenda Hern, Darrell, Vester Siblings: Margaret Woodard, Mary Warren, Charlie, Phil, John, Wayne, Paul With Rev. Lamar Joy officiating the funeral Extracted from obituary by Judy Tate Pleasant David Self 1825 1878 Born Alabama Died Fort Douglas, Arkansas Son of Nathaniel Self and Ursula Burleson Husband of Mary (Polly) Woodward Children: Ursula Jane TERRY, All children not yet known According to my grandmother (Nellie Terry Yancey) he was buried with a field stone marker. The stone had P.D.S. carved on it. She had markers made for him and his wife (we assumed she was the marker next to his) before the time came when no one knew where they were buried. View grave marker. (Item #16) Family Contact: Erin Yancey Rowbotham Mary A. 'Polly' Self 1828 1878 We are unsure of her actual burial location, but we assumed it is the grave next to her husband. My grandmother felt thats where she was buried. That is where her marker was placed. View grave marker. (Item #17) Family Contact: Erin Yancey Rowbotham Andrew Lee Young October 4, 2002 Age 67 years, of Russellville, Arkansas Son of Leo Young and Pearlie Hughes US Army and US Marine Corp Children: Arnold, Andy, and Clarance...one stepson, Charles Freeman Extracted from obituary by Judy Tate







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