SLATE CEMETERY
Scott County, Arkansas
From Waldron go North on Highway 71 to Highway 378. Turn left and go about 4.5 miles to Rupe Road.
Turn right and the cemetery is located about .6 mile on the lefthand side of the road. Surveyed and digital
photographs were made February 26, 2005 by Delaine & David Edwards. If you would like a copy of
the photograph of your ancestor's tombstone, please contact Carolyn Hanna and it will be sent via E-mail. Please put "Slate Cemetery Photo" as the subject
of your message.
Abbreviations Used:
D/o=Daughter of
Dbl/w=Double stone with
S/o=Son of
Tri/w=Triple stone with
W/o=Wife of
Goines, Bema M., 1901-1937, "In Memory of Mother"
Goines, Elmer D., 31 Dec 1897-6 May 1980
Goines, Inez, 1919-1924, "Daughter"
Goines, Jerry L., 30 Jun 1932-15 Jun 2001, US Navy Korea (Military Marker)
Goines, Mary Linda, 9 Mar 1945-9 Mar 1945
Richmond, Mary Lavonn, 25 Nov 1922-1 Jan 1923
Slate, Benjamin James, 24 Jan 1852-2 Apr 1923, S/o Jim & Malinda
Slate, Carl, 19 Nov 1926-25 Feb 2000
Slate, Charles Wayne, 14 Sep 1943-18 Sep 1943, S/o Gladys & Lawrence
Slate, Dessie O'Bula, 7 Jul 1907-28 Jul 1907, D/o Sylvanius
Slate, Dillard, 1923-1924, S/o Royston
Slate, Gary David, 3 May 1973-1 Jan 2000, "A tender father, a faithful friend & sadly missed"
Slate, Isac, 10 May 1859-25 Aug 1865, S/o J.M. & M.A., Tri/w M.A. & J.M. Slate
Slate, J.M., 12 Dec 1861-28 Sep 1876, S/o J.M. & M.A., Tri/w Isac & M.A. Slate
Slate, James, 24 Jul 1882-1882, S/o Ben & Martha
Slate, Lester L., 25 Dec 1913-20 Jul 1999
Slate, Lillie, 1 Feb 1885-4 Aug 1973, Dbl/w Slyvanis Slate
Slate, M.A., 28 Dec 1827-28 Jan 1903, W/o J.M., Tri/w Isac & J.M. Slate
Slate, Martha Carolina, 28 Aug 1855-18 Jan 1934, W/o Benjamin
Slate, Mary Melvina, 10 Aug 1911-8 Aug 1922, D/o Sylvanius
Slate, Slyvanis, 17 Apr 1876-17 Mar 1951, Dbl/w Lillie Slate
Wade, Dovie (Slate) Presson, 11 Sep 1908-2 Aug 1990, "A loving & caring mother, a good neighbor & a friend to all"
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