Douglas Cemetery

Baxter County, AR

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. Updated September 30, 2001 by Vera (Lane) Reeves velane@centurytel.net


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)
     he 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
     US 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