THOSE WHO SERVED®
Benton County, Arkansas

"Let Their Names Be Remembered..."



Red Cross Canteen Workers


Paul J. Smith

US Navy
Korean War
Vietnam War

Son of Onis Smith
and Laura Humphrey


NO

KNOWN

PICTURE
contact: Carol Goats

September 3, 1931
Marion Co., Arkansas

January 25, 2004
Benton Co., Arkansas

Bear Creek Cemetery
Searcy Co., Arkansas

John Mitchell Wilber

WWI
USA Army
Stationed Camp Merritt,
New Jersey

Son of John M. Wilber
and Martha Thomas


contact: Fred Gibbs

September 4, 1892
Vernon Co., Missouri

November 24, 1972
Benton Co., Arkansas

Maysville? Cemetery
Benton Co., Arkansas

Husband of Lily P. Wells

Jeremiah Archie Wilber

TEC 5 US Army

Son of John M. Wilber
and Martha Thomas

Husband of Minnie Elliot


NO

KNOWN

PICTURE
contact: Fred Gibbs

November 15, 1899
Arkansas

August 19, 1974
Benton Co., Arkansas

White Oak Cemetery
Washington Co., Arkansas

William L. Sooter

Civil War
1st Cherokee Mts Vols
Company H, Pvt

Husband of Margaret Russell


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July 7, 1835
Arkansas

September 9, 1863
Missouri

Bethel Cemetery
Benton Co., Arkansas

Richard Kirby

Vietnam War
82nd Airborne

Son of Marion Lee Kirby
and Gladys Sylvia Weiser

Husband of Virginia Lee Martell


NO

KNOWN

PICTURE
contact:

October 12, 1945
Benton Co., Arkansas

December 18, 1998
Tarrant Co., Texas

Barron Cemetery
Benton Co., Arkansas

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Powhattan Simmons

Civil War
Missouri Cavalry
15th Regiment
Company F and I, Pvt

Husband of Louisa E. Bowles


contact: Donnie Adams

August 30, 1845
Tennessee

March 18, 1923
Muskogee Co., Oklahoma

Bell Cemetery
Benton Co., Arkansas

Census birth yr 1847

Bert Gravette

WWII
Korean War
Vietnam War
US Navy

Awarded: Bronze Star
Silver Star


NO

KNOWN

PICTURE
contact:

August 11, 1923
Benton Co., Arkansas

January 12, 2002
Alameda Co., California

Centerton Cemetery
Benton Co., Arkansas

Son of Keet Gravette
and Addie Holmes

Woodrow McCain

AB US Air Force

Son of J. B. McCain and
Loretta Fern Duncan

Husband of Opal V. Millard

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February 28, 1938
Delaware Co., Oklahoma

August 10, 2005
Benton Co., Arkansas

Oak Hill Cemetery
Benton Co., Arkansas

View Military marker
Oak Hill Cemetery Album

The song being played is "Freedom's Soil", from the CD "Where's Loomis".

The vocalist is BMI Songwriter, Lenny Green.

He wrote "Freedom's Soil" for all our ancestors who built a nation
from the ground up and for those who gave it their all to keep it free.

The song is © copyrighted and is used here with permission. All rights reserved.

(Lenny served in the US Navy) Visit Lenny's Web Site.


You are invited to submit your Benton County Veteran data to appear herein; send a picture of the veteran, his headstone or other visual if available...also include information, using the above as a guide.

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