Oak Grove Cemetery
also known as Dare Cemetery
also known as Payne Cemetery

Pope County, Arkansas





Sign photo by: D. Walker. Thanks D. Walker!






Submitted by
C. L. and Lina Boyd

Thanks C. L. and Lina!

From junction of highways 7 and 27 in Dover, go north on highway 7 for 18.5 miles. Cemetery on right...September 15, 1994, plus those who have died since then.

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CONDLEY, Tempa    
B. 17 Oct 1835  Kentucky
D. 08 Sep 1919
Father:       Davis(?)       Mo:
Mar 1. Thomas M. FREEMAN  1868
Mar 2. R. W. CONDLEY  
        24 Apr 1887 Book F page 268 Pope Co. AR
 
DARE, Della B.                 funeral home marker
B. 1892
D. 1978
Father:            Brooks    Mo:
Sp; Dewey Bryant DARE
 
DARE, Dewey Bryant
B. 27 Jan 1899      Pope County, Arkansas
D. 08 Oct 1961
Father: John William DARE    Mo: Sarah Ellen BAILEY
Sp:  Della BROOKS
 
DARE, Freable Burl
B. 03 Feb 1902     Freeman, Pope County, Arkansas
D. 04 Jan 1940      Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
Fa: John William DARE        Mo:  Sarah Ellen BAILEY
Sp:  Bertie FREEMAN
Children:  Virginia Mae RYE, Flora Lee, and 
           Vivian Louise ARNOLD
 
DARE, Flora Lee
B. 1933     Freeman, Pope County, Arkansas
D. 1939
Father: F. B. DARE           Mo: Bertie FREEMAN
 
DARE, Infant Daughter
B. 1904     Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
D. 1904     Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
Father: John DARE            Mo: Mary L. BOYD
 
DARE, Infant Son
B. 1914     Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
D. 1914     Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
Father: John DARE            Mo:  Mary L. BOYD
 
DARE, James Weaver
B. 1893      Pope County, Arkansas
D. 30 Jul 1962
Father: John William DARE    Mo: Sarah Ellen BAILEY
Sp:  Dullie S. SIMPSON
 
DARE, Dr. John W.
B. 23 Mar 1855(54)     Pope County, Arkansas
D. 28 May 1933           Pope County, Arkansas
Father:  Thomas J. DARE      Mo: Mahala CUNNINGHAM
Mar 1.  unknown
Mar. 2. Sarah Ellen BAILEY  
        05 Aug 1885 Madison County, Arkansas
 
DARE, Robert William Alexander 'Dude'
B.  1896      Pope County, Arkansas
D. 02 Apr 1955
Sp: Edna
 
DARE, Sarah Ellen
B. 05 Feb 1860      Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas
D. 18 Feb 1941      Mabelvale, Saline County, Arkansas
Father: John Tandy BAILEY      Mo:  Mary Jane RODGERS
Sp:  John William DARE  
     05 Aug 1885 Madison County, Arkansas
 
DEE, Bertie
B. 31 Oct 1886      Pope County, Arkansas
D. 18 Feb 1941      Mabelvale, Saline County, Arkansas
Father: John William DARE   Mo: Sarah Ellen BAILEY
Mar. 1. John H. SIMPSON  
        30 Sep 1905 Book I page 316 Pope County, Arkansas
Mar. 2. Jess Miles DEE
Ch:  Frank Miles 'Bill' DEE and Ermitt Wayne DEE
 
FISHER, Earler Belle
B.  1917
D.  1936      Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
Father: William W. LITTLEJOHN  Mo:  Lena Viola VERNON
Sp: William T. FISHER
Ch: Ruby Belle and Ruthie May
 
FISHER, Ruby Belle
B.  1936      Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
D. 1936       Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
Father: William T. FISHER    Mo:  Earler Belle LITTLEJOHN
 
FISHER, Ruthie May
B.  1836      Simspon, Pope County, Arkansas
D.  1836      Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
Father: William T. FISHER    Mo:  Earler Belle LITTLEJOHN
 
HARRIS, Frances Addie
B. 18 Dec 1888
D. 26 Nov 1914     Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
Father. Charles L. BOYD      Mo:  Sarah Caroline HENDERSON
Sp:  Jim R. HARRIS  
     25 Feb 1906 Book I page 397 Pope County, Arkansas
Ch:  Floyd, Nettie LAYMON TACKETT and Lola SIZEMORE

HOGAN, Catherine
B.              Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
D. 12 Dec 1999  Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas  age 88
Fa:  Robert Lawson TURNBOW         Mo:  Leta Gray
Sp:
Ch:  Susan STANDRIDGE    Grandchildren:  Rachel and Gray
 
HOGAN, Grady Wilburn
B. 31 Jan 1927     Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
D. 07 Jan 1985     Simpson, Pope County, Arkansas
Father: Lester HOGAN         Mo:  Florence Mae LAYMON
Sp:  Mary Elizabeth CLAYTON
Ch:  Larry Wayne, Joyce WILLIAMS and Daryl
 
HOGAN, Larry Wayne
B. 12 May 1947
D. 01 Dec 1951
Father: Grady W. HOGAN       Mo:  Mary E. CLAYTON
 
HOGAN, Mary Elizabeth
B. 06 May 1930
D. 23 Feb 1969     Dover, Pope County, Arkansas
Father:  Albert CLAYTON      Mo:  Rhoda GARRISON

Hogan, Willie Lester
B. 09 May 1902     Scottsville, Pope County, Arkansas
D. 30 Aug 1995      Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
Fa:  George Washington HOGAN   Mo:  Sallie Belle BOYD
Sp:  Florence LAYMON  
     26 Dec 1925  Book O page 27 Pope County, Arkansas
Ch:  Grady Wilburn
 
HUFF, George W.
B. 17 OCt 1886
D. 05 Jan 1952
Father:  William Hiram HUFF   
Sp:  Ellena PAYNE
 
HUFF, Infant
B. 11 Feb 1914
D. 11 Feb 1914
Father:  George W. HUFF       Mo:  Ellena PAYNE
 
HUFF, Lila May
B. 06 Jan 1926
D.      Aug 1928
Father:  William Jackson HULL   Mo:  Margaret TILLEY

JENKINS,   'Grandma'             no marker
B.
D. 10 Feb 1907    Freeman, Pope County, Arkansas
Courier Democrat article dated 21 Feb 1907
 
KADEN, Lula M.
B. 09 Jul 1909      Surgoinsville, Tennessee
D. 22 oct 1999     Dardanelle, Yell County, Arkansas
Fa:  Hast M. SANDIDGE           Mo:  Flora A. JONES
Sp: 1. Hayden JENNINGS
      2. John KADEN
Ch:  Mary Ann JENNINGS and Laura CALLAN

J. M. O.                     Round homemade marker

LAYMON, Dorothy
B. 27 Sep 1920     Jasper, Newton County, Arkansas
D. 10 Jan 1998      Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
Fa:  Clark Levy RADFORD         Mo:  Josie DONAHUE
SP:  Henry Russell LAYMON
Sisters:  Ruby TAYLOR, Ruth RADFORD and Elsie SMITH

LAYMON, Henry Russell 'Strawberry'
B.  1915
D. 17 Oct 1994   McClellan V. A. Medical Center, 
                 Little Rock, Arkansas
Sp:  Dorothy RADFORD
Ch:  Herbert, Frank, Charles, Jack, Darrell, 
     Maxine STANDRIDGE, and Merlene MOORE
 
LITTLEJOHN, Erla Viola
B.                  (no dates)
D.
Father:  Clinton E. LITTLEJOHN  Mo:  Aurelia NESTLEROAD
 
LITTLEJOHN, Lena Viola
B. 10 Nov 1882
D. 09 Feb 1959
Father:           VERNON        
Sp:  William Wesley LITTLEJOHN 
     27 Jul 1899 Book G page 505 Pope County, Arkansas
 
LITTLEJOHN, Mary Jane
B. 10 Mar1843     Georgia
D. 05 Aug 1907
Father:                     
Sp:  G. W. LITTLEJOHN
Ch:  Jefferson, Georgeann, Lula, Ellen, William Wesley
 
LITTLLEJOHN, William Wesley
B. 07 Jun 1877     Georgia
D. 16 Apr 1937
Father: G. W. LITTLEJOHN     Mo:  Mary Jane
Sp:  Lena Viola VERNON 
     27 Jul 1899 Book G page 505 Pope County, Arkansas

LONG, Ruth E.
B. 31 Oct 1917     Graham, Texas
D. 29 Mar 1995     Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
Fa:   William GEORGE    Mo:  Eliza Jane WARDEN
Sp:  Earnest M. Long
Ch:  Paula SCOTT, Reba JONES and Darlene LARSEN
Courier article dates 21 Mar 1995
 
NUTT, Clifton C.
B. 14 Dec 1890
D. 22 Feb 1962
Sp:  Maud PAYNE   
     28 Jun 1914 Book K page 331 Pope County, Arkansas
 
NUTT, Leonard K.            US Navy
B. 23 Dec 1923
D. 07 Sep 1947
Father: Clifton C. NUTT     Mo:  Maud E. PAYNE
 
PAYNE, Elizabeth
B. 28 Oct 1865     Kentucky
D. 14 Jul 1945
Father:  Tom M. FREEMAN     Mo:  Tempie C. DAVIS
Sp:  Thomas W. PAYNE  
     30 Sep 1883 Book F apge 92 Pope County, Arkansas
 
PAYNE, Infant Daughter
B.  and D. 10 Nov 1902
Father: Thomas W. PAYNE     Mo:  Elizabeth A. FREEMAN
 
PAYNE, Lottie
B. 24 Feb 1898
D. 20 Aug 1924
Father:  Moses B. FREEMAN   Mo:  Amanda E. JENKINS
Sp:  William C. PAYNE  
     21 Jan 1915 Book K page 411 Pope County, Arkansas
 
PAYNE, Preston
B. 28 Dec 1897
D. 14 Jul 1900
Father:  Thomas W. PAYNE    Mo:  Elizabeth FREEMAN
 
PAYNE, Thomas W.
B. 17 Feb 1865
D. 18 Jan 1951
Sp:  Elizabeth FREEMAN  
     30 Sep 1883 Book F Page 92 Pope County, Arkansas
 
SIMPSON, John H.                He has no marker
B. 1885
D. 28 Jun 1915
Father:            
Sp:  Bertie DARE  
     30 Sep 1905 Book I page 316 Pope County, Arkansas
     Courier Democrat article dated 08 Jul 1915
 
SIMPSON, William                 He has no marker
B.
D. 09 Feb 1916
Courier Democrat article dated 17 Feb 1916
Survived by wife and six children.

STANDRIDGE, Brandon  
B. 30 Jun 1984     Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
D. 17 Apr 2001    El Dorado Springs, Missouri
Fa:  David Earl STANDRIDGE       Mo: Lisa Ann LaBOUNTY GANNAWAY

STANDRIDGE, Ervin
B. 15 Feb 1912     Tag, Pope County, Arkansas
D. 13 Jan 1996      Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
Fa:  Matt STANDRIDGE             Mo:  Mary PETERS
Sp:  Evelyn HOWARD
Ch:  Lindon, David, Ervin Jr., Paul, Shirley FREEMAN, 
     Carolyn HUMPHREY, and Lois RILEY

STANDRIDGE, Fronie Evelyn
B. 03 Mar 1924     Ben Hur, Pope County, Arkansas
D. 24 Apr 2003     Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas
Fa:  Charlie FORD          Mo:  Lottie
Sp:  l.             HUDSPETH?
     2. Ervin STANDRIDGE
Ch:  James Titus 'Pete' HUDSPETH, Lindon, Paul, 
     David and Ervin Jr. STANDRIDGE, Georgia HENSON, 
     Ruth HUDSPETH, Lois RILEY, Shirley FREEMAN, 
     Carolyn HUMPHREY
 
TOLLER, G. W.
B.   1861
D. 25 Aug 1901
Courier Democrat article dated 29 Aug 1901
 
VERNON,                          No marker
B.
D.
This is a brother of Lena Viola VERNON LITTLEJOHN. 
They were living at Laurel, Pope County, Arkansas in 1899.
 
WRIGHT,   'Grandma'                no marker
B.
D. 07 Feb 1907      Freeman, Pope County, Arkansas
Courier Democrat article dated 21 Feb 1907

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