DOUGLAS CEMETERY ©Copyright 2015. Updated September 30, 2001 by Vera (Lane) Reeves The cemetery is
located on County Road 344, just off County Road 53, near the corner of
County Road 53 and County Road 341. Information was
first obtained by reading the stones.
Additional information was taken from the Social Security Death Index,
Arkansas Death Record Index and obituaries from the Baxter Bulletin the
newspaper of Mountain Home, AR. Andersen,
Erik V. 12 Nov 1893 __ Feb 1985 shares double stone with Etta A. Andersen,
SSDI name spelled Anderson Andersen,
Etta A. 1893 1951 shares double stone with Erik V. Andersen Beam,
John E. 1907 1977 next to Olive and Norman Rifenburg,
SSDI b. 17 Nov 1907 d. __ Jun 1977 Brunson,
Fred B. 27 Feb 1912 01 May 2000 with Hazel Brunson m. 09 Oct 1937 Brunson,
Hazel Parks 16 Dec 1916 10 Aug 1993 double stone with Fred B. Brunson Brunson,
Loyd Wayne 11 Aug 1952 06 Nov 1982 between Fred
Brunson and Peggy Ann Brunson Brunson,
Peggy Ann (1 day old) 10 Sep 1948 Ark death record - Puggy
Ann Brunson d. 9-10-1948, obituary d/o
Mr and Mrs Fred Brunson Caldwell,
Victoria 03 Aug 1869 14 Feb 1911 obituary dated 16 Feb 1912 Mrs. Vic
Branson., Vic Caldwell m. 16 Feb 1904 W. Bryson (Note: the spelling of
Bryson & Branson) Calloway,
Herbert 1929 1930 between Evelyn Jones and Leslie Taylor Carson,
Andrew no date no date small cement stone with name only Claypool,
Evelyn (Bair) 03 Dec 1926 Our children: Shirley J., Jill R., Jerry A Claypool,
Jerry A. 09 Jun 1959 20 May 1996 m. 05 Jun 1982 (double stone with Mitzi Claypool,
John H. (Jack) 29 Oct 1922 m. 08 Apr 1948 (double stone with Evelyn) Claypool,
Mitzi S. 25 Mar 1965 double stone with Jerry A. Claypool Clements,
Belva E. 10 June 1912 shares stone with William H.
Clements Clements,
David A. no date no date small cement stone with name only Clements,
William H. 25 Dec 1908 31 Dec 1997 metal marker beside has, Dr. William H.
Clements Culvahouse, Baby no date no
date between Youngs and Dickersons
in the same row Culvahouse, May __ Oct 1933
__ Oct 1933 next to baby Culvahouse in a row of Dickersons Dickerson,
8 unknown no date no date 8 small cement stones in a row with only the name Doak, Alpha Irene 13
May 1902 30 Sep 1991 double stone with William Doak
"Mother" Doak, Charles Richard
1865 __ Jul 1947 with Puggy (m. Peggie
Douglas 1896) Doak, Puggy M. 1876 1913 double stone with Charles Doak Doak, William Aken 07 Jul 1898 13 Jan 1985 double stone with Alpha Doak "Father", s/o Mr
& Mrs Charles R. Doak Doak, Woodrow __ Jun
1913 __ Nov 1913 s/o Charlie & Puggy Doak Douglas,
Abbie Jane 06 Dec 1848 15 Dec 1929 between W. A. Douglas & Hattie A.
Douglas, Abbie Jane (Dickerson)
Douglas w/o W. A. Baxter County History has Melinda Jane Douglas, d/o W. A.
& Abbie Jane Dickerson Douglas Douglas,
Bernice May 1883 1915 next to M. V. Douglas "Mother" Douglas,
Charles Walter 12 Oct 1880 24 Mar 1898 s/o W. A. & A. J. Douglas between
Hattie & James Douglas,
Charolette Kay 07 Oct 1960 09 Oct 1960 next to Eula
and James Douglas Douglas,
Della O. 03 Sep 1913 21 Aug 1995 double stone with Walter F. Douglas, maiden
name Taylor m. 5 Apr 1931 Douglas,
Earl J. 16 Jun 1916 __ Feb 1965 with Elsie Douglas next to Flora Douglas
Reynolds Douglas,
Elsie M. 1918 shares double stone with Earl Douglas Douglas,
Eula L. 21 Mar 1938 12 Oct 1998 double stone with James next to Charolette Douglas Douglas,
George Franklin 10 Dec 1865 17 Feb 1937 with Nellie Douglas next to Mary Lee
Douglas, m. Nellie Ramey 25 Dec 1888 Baxter County Douglas,
Hattie A. only one date 07 Mar 1890 d/o W. A. & A. J. Douglas - 4 months
23 days, Baxter County History – oldest marked stone Douglas,
Helen M. 11 Jun 1923 20 Mar 1993 double stone with Wm. E. m. 8 Feb 1945 Douglas,
I. A. no date no date also shares a stone with twin J. L. Douglas,
Idona A. 05 Feb 1872 25 Mar 1906 w/o J. A. Douglas
(34 years 1 month 20 days), Idona A. named for
mother. Idona
Johnson m 7 Oct 1894 J. A. Douglas.
She died giving birth to twins. Douglas,
J. L. __ Mar 1906 __ Oct 1906 he also shares a stone with twin sister, Baxter
County History – named for father John L. Douglas,
James Burton 21 Sep 1864 04 Nov 1898 s/o W. A. & A. J. (stone is just
like Charles Douglas), died at age 32 m. 22 Jul 1888 Mrs. Rachel Barton Douglas,
James C. 07 Feb 1937 with Eula Douglas m. 31 Dec 1954, next to Charolette Douglas Douglas,
Jesse A. 05 Aug 1895 22 Jan 1971 next to Idona A.
Douglas w/o J. A. Douglas Douglas,
John Albert 18 Dec 1872 07 Feb 1955 between Idona
A. Douglas and Douglas Twins, m. #1 Idona Johnson
and #2 Bernice Hollis. B. M. Hollis 26 m. 21 Jan 1909 J. A. Douglas 36 Douglas,
Kimberly D. 07 Aug 1978 28 Oct 1993 shares stone with Tracey Douglas Douglas,
M. F. __ Aug 1913 __ Aug 1913 cement marker between J. L. and M. V. Douglas Douglas,
M. V. __ Dec 1914 __ Dec 1914 cement marker between M. F. and Bernice
Douglas) Douglas,
Mary Lee 23 May 1936 23 May 1936 between George Douglas & Wilma F. &
T. L. Douglas Douglas,
Maud N. 1884 1935 double stone with Robert G. Douglas, obituary dated 26 Apr
1935 Mrs. Bob Douglas age 51 Douglas,
Nellie G. 10 Jun 1870 15 Aug 1905 shares double stone with George F. Douglas,
maiden name Nellie Ramey w/o George F. Douglas Douglas,
Raymond D. 1901 23 Jan 1934 obit - age 23 died in Jan. (next to Nellie Douglas),
s/o Mr. & Mrs. George Franklin Douglas Douglas,
Robert G. 1886 1950 double stone with Maud N. Douglas, R. G. 27 m. Maude Cockrum 29 on 19 Oct 1913 Douglas,
T. L. "Lee" 1889 1967 double stone with Wilma next to Elsie &
Earl Douglas, his death may have been in Mar 1967 Douglas,
Tracey M. 10 May 1977 28 Oct 1993 Beloved daughters precious memories of our
angels (shares stone with Kimberly Douglas) Douglas,
Idona (Twin) 25 Mar 1906 08 Aug 1906 d/o J. A.
& Idona (shares stone with twin J. L.) Douglas,
J. L. (Twin) 25 Mar 1906 27 Oct 1906 s/o J. A. & Idona
(shares stone with twin Idona) Douglas,
Vernon L. 11 Dec 1925 04 May 1981 US Navy WW II (near Christopher Holland) Douglas,
W. A. 09 Nov 1837 28 Jun 1890 between Robert Douglas & Abbie Jane
Douglas, he and his wife, Abbie are reported to have 10 children buried in
this family cemetery Douglas,
Walter F. 01 Jan 1913 15 Nov 1969 double stone with Della O. Douglas,
Arkansas S1 USNR WW II (military foot stone) Douglas,
William E. 15 May 1917 03 May 1980 PFC US Army WW II (military foot stone),
double stone with Helen M. Douglas Douglas,
Wilma F. 1897 1985 shares double stone with T. L. Douglas, (maiden name may
have been Wilson) Druen, Evelyn M. 02 Jun
1924 shares stone with Oather (50 years wedded bliss) Druen, Oather Lee 28
May 1923 11 Nov 1997 m. Nov 6, 1941 (shares stone with Evelyn M. Druen, US Army World War II (Military - foot stone) Elwood,
Gene P. 05 Jul 1923 __ Feb 1984 near William Clements and Oather Druen Fithen, Ed no dates no
dates obit, 9 Sep 1932, Mrs Ed died Wed in Springfield ? ? Fowler,
Lola Z. __ Jun 1926 08 Aug 1926 small cement stone between Miller and Johnie Grant Fowler,
Nora Bell 1895 1921 wife of W. H. Fowler (by Sarah Grant & Louis Wheat),
obit list her as Mrs. James Fowler Friend,
Deloris J. 02 May 1934 double stone with John B. Friend Friend,
John B. "Johnny" 11 Jan 1928 04 Jul 1974 double stone with Deloris
Friend George,
Baby no date no date small cement stone with words Baby George Giles, Sarah
E. 04 May 1851 21 Feb 1936 with William - obituary has b. 4 May 1850 in Kanawka, Co. WV died at age 85 y 9 m 8 d, had 9
children with 7 living children, 1 foster daughter Bell Mullin Giles,
William N. 1851 13 Feb 1923 with Sarah E. - her obituary has m. 19 Nov 1869
& it gave his death date Grant, Blondell R. 18 Jun 1929 10 Sep 1932 Grant Twins (obit - 3
year old d/o Bob Grant) Grant,
Bonnie Lee 25 Jan 1932 18 Oct 1932 between Johnie
Grant and Daniel & Ruby Grant Grant,
Dan W. 12 Mar 1860 11 Sep 1923 shares stone with Sarah J. Grant
"Father" Grant,
Daniel 19 Mar 1905 11 Aug 1991 with Ruby next to Bonnie Grant (death from
SSDI), e was the father of triplets in 1944 Grant, Johnie G. 03 Feb 1907 21 Jun 1929 next to Bonnie Lee
Grant Grant,
Ruby 19 Dec 1911 03 Jun 1987 m. 24 Mar 1929 (shares stone with Daniel Grant) Grant,
Sarah J. 10 Apr 1870 26 Jul 1924 shares stone with Dan W. Grant
"Mother" Haley,
Craig A. 20 Dec 1961 03 Jun 1996 next to Elbert C. Haley (Our beloved son) Haley,
Delbert L. 04 May 1926 19 Jul 1976 between Elbert Haley and Everett Haley Haley,
Elbert C. “Ed” 08 Nov 1927 24 Oct 1990 S. Sgt US
Army - Korea (military foot stone), double stone with Phllis
A. Haley "Father" Haley,
Everett 18 Aug 1903 __ Dec 1975 double stone with Gladys Haley, dates from
SSDI Haley,
Gladys 26 Nov 1910 __ Feb1993 double stone with Everett Haley, dates from
SSDI Haley,
Phyllis A. 25 Jul 1939 double stone with Elbert C. Haley "Mother" Hatlick, Robert Hugh 14
Dec 1928 25 Sep 1999 US Navy - Korea north east corner by Cathy Jennings) Hauth, Mary 1883 1969
see May Hauth Jehnke Hicks,
Baby only one date 23 Dec 1923 between Helen Hicks and Mettie
Mae Hicks Hicks,
Crawford Columbus 28 Jun 1882 21 Feb 1967 with Mettie
Hicks next to Iva Hicks "Father”, his nickname may have been Lum Hicks,
Forest W. 02 Jan 1905 08 May 1976 double stone with Lillie Hicks Hicks,
Helen L. 01 Aug 1930 28 Aug 1930 between Baby Hicks and Forest & Lillie
Hicks Hicks,
Ira R. 22 Dec 1907 03 Apr 1985 double stone with Iva M. Hicks
"Father" Hicks,
Iva M. 13 Oct 1910 15 Oct 1981 with Ira next to Crawford and Mettie Hicks "Mother", d/o John and Annie Wheat
m. Ira Hicks in 1928 Hicks,
Lillie M. 07 Mar 1907 double stone with Forest Hicks Hicks,
Melvin 07 Jul 1930 27 Nov 1991 double stone with Roxie (m. 12 Jul 1952) Hicks, Mettie Mae 28 Sep 1884 09 Jun 1932 with Crawford next to
Baby Hicks "Mother", Mettie Douglas m. C.
C. Hicks on 17 Mar 1904 Hicks,
Roxie 19 Nov 1934 parents of Leffel Neal, Steven
Lynn, Logan Scott Holland,
Christopher 22 May 1982 10 Jun 1982 off to one side by its self Holland,
Cleo, Jr 28 Feb1937 _ Aug 1979 shares double stone with Lorene next to Sheena Holland,
Lorene 1938 with Cleo Holland next to Sheena Lorene Holland Holland,
Margie Campbell 04 Oct 1909 11 Feb 1981 next to and like Ralph Holland's
"Mother" Holland,
Ralph 26 Feb 1912 19 Feb 1980 next to and like Margie Holland's Holland,
Raymond 1910 1980 PFC US Army WW II (next to Uncle Mart Holland) Holland,
Rosille 1835 1920 shares stone with Uncle Mart
Holland, her husband had the measles Mar 1920 ? d/o
Andrew Carson Holland,
Sheena Lorene 30 Jan 1989 02 Feb 1989 next to Cleo & Lorene Holland Holland,
Uncle Mart 17 May 1826 17 Mar 1937 with Rosille -
Martin Holland died at age 111, Civil War Veteran – app for pension 17 Aug
1916 from Baxter County (Co D. Reg 5 Ky I (63-65)) Hollis,
infant of B. P. 04 Oct 1907 04 Oct 1907 two little darlings sleeping with
Jesus ((from old list) Hollis,
Leone 12 Sep 1908 11 Sep 1910 d/o B. P. Hollis - shares stone with infant of
B. P. Jackson,
Baby one date 1932 between Pattersons and unreabable metal stake Jehnke, May Hauth 23 Apr 1883 23 Feb 1969 see Mary Hauth (name and dates here from obituary) Jennings,
Cathy Sue 18 Sep 1953 30 Jun 2001 age 47 metal stake (next to Robert Hatlick in corner) Jones,
Evelyn Ann (Evie) 09 Oct 1967 16 Oct 1979 between
Ralph Holland and unknown with flowers Lacey,
Frances M. 06 Dec 1922 04 May 1974 between Annie Wheat and Mildred Wheat, listed in Annie Wheat’s obit as daughter. Lovelady,
Plas Boyd 13 Dec 1926 29 Feb 1988 US Army (next to Vondell Grant Lovelady) Lovelady,
Vondell Grant 18 Jun 1929 16 Oct 1975 Grant Twins
(shares with Blondell Grant) Melborne, unknown no date
no date small cement marker next to Samuel O. Milburn Messick, James 29 Dec
1920 01 Jul 2000 TEC 5 US Army WW II (military foot stone) Messick, James "Sollie" 29 Dec 1920 01 Jul 2000 double stone with
Vera Messick m. 4 Jul 1946 Messick, Vera L. (Parks)
01 Dec 1925 double stone with James Messick Milburn,
Samuel O. 21 Jul 1893 24 Sep 1893 s/o J. D. and R. (J. ?)
Milburn (next to Melborne) Miller,
(by Oather Duren) no date no date small cement stone - next to Oather &
Evelyn Druen Parks,
Charley Richard 03 Feb 1928 25 Feb 1979 between Dorothy Parks and Logue &
Marie Parks Parks,
Dorothy L. 14 Jun 1931 23 Sep 1997 next to Charley Parks "'wife, mom,
Grandma" Parks,
Elizabeth 1861 1920 double stone with John Parks next to Reuben Parks Sarah
Elizabeth ( Taylor) Parks d. before 19 Mar Parks, John
M. 1851 1917 double stone with Elizabeth Parks Parks,
Logue F. 19 Feb 1893 06 Oct 1986 double stone with Marie Parks, s/o John
& Sarah (Taylor) Parks. Parks,
Marie 14 Sep 1899 08 Nov 1994 double stone with Logue F. Parks ( m. 19 Dec
1915), d/o Mr. & Mrs. Charles Doak Parks,
Reuben H. 05 May 1895 11 Jul 1980 between John Parks and Marie & Logue
Parks, s/o John & Sarah (Taylor) Parks Patterson,
Bill no date no date small cement marker next to Nannie Patterson Patterson,
Nannie no date no date small cement marker next to Bill Patterson Reese,
Twins no date no date small cement stone with name only Reserved
between Fred Brunson and Loyd Brunson Reynolds,
Flora A. Douglas 1888 1968 next to James Reynolds Reynolds,
James Eddie 22 Feb 1896 19 Feb 1978 Pvt US Army WW
I (next to Flora Douglas Reynolds) Reynolds,
Orvil 08 Oct 1923 with Ruth Reynolds (m. 28 Feb
1947) Reynolds,
Ruth 28 Jul 1930 with Orvil Reynolds, next to Maud
Smith Rifenburg, Norman G. 12 Jun
1910 06 Sep 1980 shares stone with Olive C. Rifenburg,
m. 27 Jun 1930 Olive Cynthia Skiles in MD Rifenburg, Olive C. 07 Dec
1911 __ Mar 1989 shares stone with Norman G. Rifenburg,
Olive Cynthia (Skiles) Rifenburg Robertson,
James H. 03 Apr 1869 21 May 1962 double stone with Tennessee M. Robertson Robertson,
Tennessee M. 29 Oct 1867 25 Aug 1941 with James H. Robertson obit Aug 29,
1941, maiden name Douglas Scott,
George R. 08 Sep 1916 06 Mar 1990 double stone with Marjorie Scott Scott,
Marjorie L. 1921 double stone with George Scott Simpson,
Alleta Mae 1913 1954 with George Simpson next to
George Dale Simpson Simpson,
Betty Jo 1944 1944 next to George Dale Simpson Simpson,
George Dale 1943 1944 between Betty Simpson and Alleta
Simpson, s/o Mr. & Mrs. Henry Simpson Simpson,
George Henry 20 Mar 1907 __ Dec 1969 shares double stone with Alleta Mae Simpson Smith,
Maude Lula 11 Aug 1902 05 May 1987 between Ruth Reynolds and 4 unkowns. Taylor,
Leslie 01 Dec 1899 24 Mar 1920 between Herbert Calloway and Rosille Holland Unknown
no date no date small cement marker between Hollis & Giles Unknown
no date no date small cement marker between Hollis & Giles Unknown
no date no date between Evelyn Jones & Herbert Calloway, has flowers Unknown
4 in a row no date no date between M. Smith & V. Caldwell (first 2 has
flowers) Unknown,
baby no date no date small cement marker next to the Pattersons Unknown,
baby no date no date 4 with baby only (in a row of the Parks Family) Unreadable,
no date no date metal stake with small stone with no writting Wallis,
Baby no date no date between unknown baby and Ed Fithen
Wheat,
Annie E. 13 May 1889 03 Mar 1970 stone next to and like John Wheat's obit. d/o Henry Tracy & Donna Jasper Tracy. Wheat,
Henry W. 29 May 1908 02 Dec 1987 m. Dec 27, 1936 shares stone with Mildred
Wheat, U. S. Navy World War II (Military foot stone) Annie Wheat’s obit list
him as a son Wheat,
John W. 25 Dec 1885 27 Oct 1965 stone next to and like Annie E. Wheat's Wheat,
Louis J. 27 Jan 1921 14 Mar 1921 shares stone with Roesy
V. Wheat Wheat,
Mildred 24 Sep 1916 shares stone with Henry Wheat, Mildred Landrum m. Henry
W. Wheat per his obit Wheat, Roesy V. 08 Oct 1918 20 Nov 1921 obit Nov 25, 1921 -
infant son of Crof Wheat White,
Calvin 01 Sep 1835 11 Dec 1922 87 years 3 months 11 days Wilson,
Asa A. 04 Nov 1900 25 Jul 1967 Arkansas PFC
Infantry WW II, (next Margaret Wilson) s/o Margaret Wilson Wilson,
Charles W. 13 Apr 1856 25 Sep 1929 with Margaret Wilson next to unknown baby Wilson,
Margaret 07 Apr 1868 15 Dec 1941 with Charles W. Wilson, next to Asa Wilson Young,
Charlie no dates no dates small cement marker next to Patsy Young Young, Johnie 1907 1941 hard to read - obit dated 1 Aug 1941,
died age 31 wife Lavon, father Charles, brother Joe Young, Patsy (L or E) 1941 1943 marker little wider than other small cement markers, died age 2 d/o Mrs. Joe Wallace |