James Elzia 'Elzie' Villines
Born November 21, 1888
Died March 19, 1969
Buried Low Gap Cemetery

Rhoda Villines
Born March 23, 1893
Died March 26, 1964
Buried Low Gap Cemetery

Walter Cain, age 87, of Dover, Arkansas, died Wednesday, March 23, 2005. He was born February 4, 1918, in Boone County, Arkansas, the son of Jerry and May (Glover) Cain. He was preceded in death by her parents and his wife, Lillie Beatrice (Daniels) Cain.

Walter Cain was a veteran of the US Army having attained the rank of 1st Sergeant while serving in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

Walter Cain is survived by her step-brothers, Marion K. Cain of Harrison, Bill Cain and his wife Edith and Jake Cain and his wife Mary Kay, all of Lead Hill, Arkansas; his step-sisters, Juanita Crawford of Lead Hill and Ruth Kelly of Oregon; numerous nieces and nephews including his loving niece, Glenda Freeman and her husband Clyde V. Freeman, of Dover, Arkansas; three grandchildren, Walter, William and Laudra Freeman, all of Dover; and a host of friends who will mourn his passing.

Rev. Jerry Bryant will officiate the funeral service. Pallbearers are Robert King, Jerry Williams, Paul Daniels, Walter Freeman, Carl Daniels and Chuck Wendland. Interment is in the Buffalo Cemetery.

26 October 1887...Mary Walker was born in Murray County, Tennessee, January 12, 1803, died October 19, 1887. She was married to Thomas J. Walker in 1823, and moved with her husband to Arkansas in the years 1833, and settled near Cane Hill, in Washington County, where they lived two or three years. Becoming dissatisfied there they moved to Pope County, Arkansas, and settled near Dover, where they raised a large family of children.

Her husband died in 1858, her oldest son, Dr. J. T. Walker, in July, 1860.

She joined the Christian church when she was 19 years of age, and lived a member and Christian. When they settled near Dover there being no Christian church at Dover, they attached themselves to the Cumberland Presbyterian Church and worshipped God with them for several years. At the organization of the Chirstian Church in Pope County she attached herself to it and lived and died a member of the Christian Church. On her death bed she expressed herself as having no fears.

She leaves seven daughters to mourn their loss. She was the mother of thirteen children, six of whom and her husband preceded her to the grave.
Buried Walker Cemetery Submitted by: Lina Boyd

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