SEVIER COUNTY:
AVON CEMETERY

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To get to Avon Cemetery, at De Queen from the interection of Highway 70 take Highway 71 North.Go north approximately 2 3/4 miles. The cemetery sets on the west (left) side of the road and is visable from the road.

On entering the cemetery from Hwy. 71 on your left reading left to right you find:
Row 1:
Brown, Merril May 9, 1901 - Oct 15, 1922
Brown, Ardith June 8, 1908 - Mar 28, 1984
Stinnett: Charlie Feb 24, 1886 - Apr 8, 1970; Nettie J. May 23, 1890 - Feb 9, 1972
Overturf, Ruby L.Stinnett Jan 14, 1919 - July 27, 1973

Row 2:
Penney, Joseph W. 1883-1964
Penney, Francis J. 1880-1949
Penney, John M. 1910-1942
Eakin: George F. May 9, 1877 - Jan 31, 1956; Lula B Apr 3 1877 - Apr 24, 1970
Eakin, Charlie L. Sept 30, 1899 - June 25, 1977

Row 3:
Unmarked rock
Tollett, Bun Apr 1881 - June 1952

Row 4:
Finley, Joe Vance Nov 19, 1931 - Feb 9, 1975

Row 5:
Vance, Fannie M. Oct 30, 1901 - Feb 28, 1975
Vance R.H. July 24, 1892 - Dec 27, 1970
Jordan, Arthur Alvin "Little Artie" Sept 5, 1944 - Jan 1 1945
Jordan, Tommy W. 1902-1966
Jordan, Mrs. Rachel Alta 1924-1997 72 years old
Jordan, Arthur 1947-1994 46 years old
Williams, Jesse Lee Korea - Vietnam Wars July 8, 1937 - July 25, 1992

Row 6:
Brizindine, Oct 2, 1924 - Jan 2, 1944
Strawn, Carl W. Nov 15, 1911 - Oct 26, 1975
Huckaby, Larry Ray Sept 29, 1964 - May 16, 1980
Huckaby, Donnie Burl Apr 11, 1934 - Apr 15, 1989
Elkins, Gladys Oct 19, 1921 - Jan 19, 1996
McGee, Mary Estelle Aug 21, 1897 - Nov 12, 1977
Stone, Travis Edward July 22, 1935 - July 23, 1935
Liggin, Velma Rozzella Nov 29, 1917 - Sept 28, 1928
Liggin: Genetta B. 1894-1976; Goerge M. 1888-1966
Liggin: Lucille Jan 6, 1925 - ; Walter Oct 20, 1924 - Sept 4, 1990

Row 7:
Gorrell, Samuel A. 1843-1924
Gorell: Albert B. 1876-1960; Mary Della 1876-1955
Huckaby: Jerome B. 1873-1952; Frances 1879-1959
Huckaby, Lonnie Earl Sept 11, 1934 - Oct 13, 1935
Huckaby, Glennis F. (Son) Aug 9, 1939 - Oct 10, 1959
Huckaby, Felix H. Ark EM3 US Navy WWII Mar 9, 1910 - Nov 5, 1973

Row 8:
Stout: Ethan Allen Oct 17, 1890 - Oct 14, 1964 Pvt. Btry A 65 Field Art. WW1; Leora May Stewman Apr 11, 1901 - June 13, 1991
Unmarked coffee can
Unmarked coffee can
Perry Jr.
Stone unmarked
Smith: Perry Lee July 13, 1907 - Oct 26, 1974; Eva Belle jluy 21, 1905 - Feb 16, 1985
Wade, Martha J. (4-1-)1942-1988 46 years old

Row 9:
Tillery, F.M. Feb 7, 1876 - Jan 29, 1941
Durham, Daisy Louise Sept 14, 1937 - July 14, 1938
Reynolds: Mary L. Jan 2, 1930 - Apr 5, 1988; Vernon L. June 26, 1911 -
Reynolds, Joseph Edward July 21, 1877 - Jan 31, 1962
Reynolds, Addie Mae Lamaster Dec 27, 1880 - July 22, 1928
Reynolds, Leo Eugene July 14, 1901 - Jan 3, 1964

Row 10:
3 unmarked graves

Row 11:
2 unmarked graves

Row 12:
3 unmarked graves
Listen, James C. Sept 16, 1851 - May 7, 1926
Ritchie, John Odum Feb 24, 1869 - Mar 11, 1949
Wesson, Carl B. Tx CPL 302 Wagon Co OMC WWI Dec 2, 1894 - Sept 24, 1970
Wesson, Ethel L. Sept 8, 1904 - Feb 19, 1992
Ritchie, William A. Mar 26, 1906 - July 27, 1976
Gossett, D.E. Jan 1, 1872 - Nov 28, 1938

Row 13:
Smith: Bertha A. 1910-1975; Clyde H. 1893-1970
Green: George M. 1876-1962; Carrie B. 1884-1984
2 unmarked graves
Williamson, Elizabeth 1857-1943
Stacks, Oza 1895-1951
Williamson, Julia Ann Mar 28, 1893 - Jan 30, 1991
Unmarked grave

Row 14:
Jackson, James O. Tx Tec 5 537 ORD Heavy Maint Co WWII May 12, 1908 - July 18, 1961
4 unmarked graves
Jacks: Verna I. 1887-1960; Pearl 1898-1966
2 unmarked graves
Munn, D.F. 1872-1949
Long, Jesse B Munn July 18, 1897 - Feb 19, 1986

Row 15:
Jacks, J.W. Nov 21, 1925 - Oct 27, 1927
Jacks, Robert L. 1918-1942
Stell, Lois E, son of JA & MB Mar 19, 1905 - Nov 3, 1906
Stell: Minnie Bell 1888-1958; James Arthur 1880-1922
Stell: Robert Clarence Oct 4, 1910 - Oct 5, 1981; Bennie Mae Feb 11, 1922 -
Munn, Floyd Williamson, son of WR & SR Feb 9, 1934 - Mar 14, 1934

Row 16:
Cox, Homer, J. 1913-1936
Morgan, Jack Arnold, son of LA & VL Feb 4, 1932 -Mar 12, 1934
Cox, Donald, son of JP & NC June 18, 1920 - June 28, 1920
Cox, John Powell Ar YNSN US Navy WWII - Korea May 28, 1923 - Nov 4, 1972
Unmarked grave
Poe, Norma Jean Dec 25, 1883 - Dec 17, 1954
Rutledge, Omer Lee Jan 21, 1905 - July 6, 1950
Stephen, James W. 1877-1965
Stephens, Mark May 10, 1838 - Mar 8, 1920
Minmier, Enoch James, son of CW & LV Feb 17, 1901 - May 10, 1907
Minmier, Henry H., son of CW & LV Aug 10, 1907 - Sept 2, 1907
Minmier, Charles William, son of CW & LV Jan 1, 1912 - Aug 2, 1924

Row 17:
Majcenion, Marcel May 28, 1875 - Apr 6, 1944
2 unmarked graves
Bird, Minnie Zora, wife of Walter Dec 25, 1895 - Oct 2, 1918
Stepens, Mollie 1887-1919
Stell, JB Feb 1, 1856 - Feb 29, 1938
Stell, Sallie May 13, 1861 - May 9, 1939
Stephens: Jesse Edward Oct 3, 1913- Feb 5, 1995; Jimmie Effie Sept 23, 1917 - Apr 14, 1981

Row 18:
Brausch, Ester May June 18, 1906 - Oct 12, 1920
5 unmarked graves
Allen, Tobie Oct 26, 1910 - Sept 8, 1911
Curlee: Florence B. 1900-1995; Timothy C.1892-1955
2 unmarked graves
Holder, Delena 1928-1936
Richardson, Joe Evert Jan 13, 1907 - July 4, 1976
Brown, C G 1853-1920

Row 19:
Rodgers: William T. May 14, 1856 - Aug 7, 1944; Martha E. Nov 12, 1867 - Feb 27, 1940
Rodgers Otis 1891-1942
Hughes, Herman 1914-1995 81 years old
Hughes, Wallace H. 1889-1979
Hughes, Maudie M. 1890-1954
Hughes, Celia F. 16 May 1848-28 May 1942
Portis, Edith M. Dau of CR & M Mar 14, 1903 - Feb 26, 1905
Faulkner, A. L. Jan 20, 1868 - Feb 14, 1949
Faulkner, Bessie Aug 7, 1889 - --19--
Slayton, Verda Aug 28, 1905 - June 17, 1940
Limbocker, Lora E. Sept 2, 1912 - Apr 11, 1914
Johnson, Johnny W. PFC 213 Signal DEP Co WWII Aug 26, 1906 - Feb 25, 1973
Johnson: John G. 1867-1953; Frances M. 1877-1935
Unmarked grave

Row 20:
Taylor: Alfred Perry 1851-1902; Ailey Camilla 1855-1909
Taylor, Tom G. May 29, 1875 - Feb 16, 1945
Baker, Mrs. Ruth 1913-1981 68 years old
Taylor: William H. 1878-1951; Ethel M. 1872-1966
Robinson, William W. "Buddy" 1916-1997 80 years old
Robinson, Mrs. Nora 1919-1997 78 years old
Unmarked grave
Edgington, Mrs. Julia F. 1866-1956
Edgington, Rev, Ora 1870-1922
Unmarked grave
Baby Howard
Ivy, Ora Lee 1922-1922

Row 21:
Taylor: Manila I. Feb 18, 1898 - Jan 21, 1980; Alfred Watson Ar. SPC Embarkation Hospital WWI June 1, 1896 - Mar 14, 1966
Taylor: Arthur P. 1880-1962; Maudie P 1890-1959
Taylor, Thomas Roscoe Ar PVT US Army WWII Sept 23, 1910 - Sept 19, 1956
3 unmarked graves
Taylor, Phillip Keith Sept 8, 1942 - Mar 31, 1951
Mabry: W. Harold Feb 28, 1920 - Apr 7, 1992; Winnie M. Mar 4, 1921 -
Mabry, Bill 1871-1944
Mabry, Jessie K. Sept 1, 1879 - Apr 11, 1916
Mabry Infant of WA & JK
Unmarked grave

Row 22:
Johnson, Jeff J. July 7, 1880 - Dec 17, 1947
Hulsey, Willie Apr 21, 1897 - Mar 17, 1990
Hulsey, Joel L., husband of Nancy CPL Co A 16 Batt Ga Rangers CSA Feb 25, 1812 - Mar 20, 1904
Mabry: L.C (Mother) July 4, 1839 - June 22, 1930 E.M. (Father) June 2, 1845 - Sept 18, 1923 PVT Co I 226 A INF CSA (photo on monument)
Mabry, Infant of Nat & Belva Dec 16, 1924 - Dec 16, 1924
Mabry: Nat Jan 6, 1880 - June 25, 1952; Belva Mar 19, 1890 - July 25, 1941 (photo on monument)
Lagow, Horace Oct 31, 1879 - May 27, 1928
Unmarked grave

Row 23:
Hulsey, Earl Apr 30, 1887 - Mar 8, 1969
Hulsey: William Jeff June 13, 1851 - Feb 23, 1940; Fannie L. Mar 27, 1862 - Jan 22, 1929
Rodgers, Blanche, wife of Noah Apr 9, 1855 - Apr 22, 1917
Newby: Robert Mar 16, 1914 - Apr 14, 1997; Beatrice Mar 5, 1913 - Jan 31, 1991
Mayhew, Infant son of Ross L. & R. E. Nov 18, 1918 - Nov 18, 1918

Row 24:
Cole, Johnny William Jr. PFC US Army WWII Aug 18, 1917 - Feb 8, 1997
Holt, Samda Ann Oct 5, 1959 - Oct 10, 1959

Entering the cemetery off of Hwy 71, on your right reading left to right:

Row 1:
Byrum, Johnny Alfred Nov 15, 1910 - Sept 30, 1994
Byrum: Joe M. May 4, 1902 - Dec 22, 1979; Marie Sept 15, 1909 - 1986
Byrum, L.W. Aug 10, 1935 - Sept 13, 1957
Unmarked grave
Byrum, Doyle Winford Sept 24, 1958 - July 13, 1991

Row 2:
No graves

Row 3:
Monroe: Frank Jan 22, 1916 - Aug 1, 1981; Nina May 29, 1918 - Nov 17, 1920
Bailey, Lois
Hoffman, Mrs. James 1937-1983 45 years old
Corbin, Elmer Lee Hank June 13, 1911 - Apr 20, 1990
Corbin, Sylvia Lee Nov 2, 1913 - June 28, 1985
Swim, T.J. Jan 22, 1885 - Nov 11, 1947
Wommack, Martha Maxine Diggs Apr 5, 1934 - Feb 15, 1990

Row 4:
No graves

Row 5:
Hoobler, Ella E. Oct 10, 1925 - Dec 16, 1980
Meeks: Esther L. Feb 7, 1923; Dec 27, 1988; Franklin June 16, 1912 - Jan 1, 1974
Tarno, Milton Edgar Apr 2, 1959 - Mar 19, 1993
Tarno, Milton L. Ar S1 45 Navy WWI Sept 27, 1895 - Oct 31, 1973
Tarno, Pattie C. Apr 2, 1904 - June 26, 1945
Tarno, Patsy L. Dec 30, 1933 - Jan 13, 1975
Womack, G. Eileen Aug 20, 1924- ; Carl F. Jr. Dec 7, 1920 - Sept 5, 1996 Married Nov 15, 1941
Womack, E.V. Dec 18, 1888 - June 3, 1945
Womack, Maggie A 1888-1979
Farmer, Hubert Ray SFC US Army Vietnam Sept 18, 1948 - Apr 9, 1989
Farmer, Elsie Marie Nov 3, 1925 - Aug 24, 1987
Clark, Bertha Lavella June 14, 1905 - Dec 30, 1983
Clark, Roy Thomas Nov 4, 1896 - Nov 2, 1970
Thompsaon Dec 22, 1943 - Oct 19, 1944
Jarrell, Marietta E. Oct 25, 1902 - Nov 13, 1973
Jarrell, Jesse J. Nov 10, 1900 - Feb 5, 1984

Row 6:
Sutton, Lillian Shaw Oct 24, 1921
Shaw, Bill Jan 15, 1915 - Mar 2, 1978
Shaw, Maud Sept 16, 1890 - Oct 26, 1979
Shaw, Milton Aug 16, 1887 - May 11, 1961
Gibbons: J. T. Sept 13, 1927 - ; Melva Nov 1, 1922 Married Nov 29, 1955
Peterson, Karl Lee son of George D & Barbara Sept 9, 1968 - Oct 10, 1968
King, Mickael Mar 2, 1966 - Nove 13, 1983
Jones, Nellie Cahill Sept 18, 1890 - May 25, 1942
Goode, Bobby Ray Aug 16, 1941
Goode: Francis Louise June 18, 1920 - ; Clarence Ray Apr 9, 1919

Row 7:
Shaw, Joe O. Dec 31, 1929 - June 21, 1992
Shaw, Osben Slats aug 12, 1912 - Sept 4, 1976
Holt, Mary Virginia Shaw Apr 15, 1941 - Nov 29, 1963
Shaw, Curtis Eugene son of Curtis & Cleta Sept 14, 1971
Shaw Cleta Dean Sept 11, 1951 Dec 28, 1983
Rutledge: Rufus Dec 12, 1906 - Sept 19, 1990; Irene Aug 1, 1916 - Jan 28, 1988
Jones: Lee Nov 25, 1903 - Dec 9, 1971; Lonea Jan 1, 1906 - Sept 14, 1991
McRee, Avis Jones Nov 19, 1908 - Nov 19, 1989
Grisham Jan 22, 1896 - July 5, 1980
Grisham, Blanche Feb 6, 1904 - June 7, 1977
Grisham, Judith Feb 7, 1883 - June 11, 1975
Golden, Donald son of Lloyd & Nina Mar 7, 1933
Valentine, PVT US Army Nov 22, 1902 - Dec 11, 1973

Row 8:
Holmes, Earnest W. S Sgt US Army WWII Apr 21, 1912 - Aug 3, 1988
Holmes Mary C. June 18, 1924
Smith R. T. Tex SC2 US Navy WWII Nov 7, 1911 - July 29, 1972
Smith, Annis A. Sept 10, 1918 - Feb 8, 1989
Cain, Rev. James Lewis Mar 12, 1880 - May 15, 1953
Karr, Olan J. July 8, 1911 - Feb 1, 1950
Karr, David E. Ar PVT US Army Aug 20, 1896 - Jan 25, 1945
Karr, Elizabeth L. June 28, 1871

Karr, David E. Apr 18, 1869 - Dec 22, 1943
Clements, James Derrel Dec 17, 1880 - Mar 13, 1946
Clements, Ivon W. Nov 1, 1892- Oct 12, 1973
Clements, Francis Agnes Karr Feb 26, 1900 - Aug 21 1992
Karr, Lonnie L. SS GT US Army WWII Apr 1, 1909 - Apr 6, 1982

Row 9:
Hitchcock, Miiles Collins Mar 19, 1879 - July 1, 1961
Hitchcock, Mrs. N.C. Oct 31, 1889 - Sept 4, 1941
Brizedine, Joe Dale May 15, 1972 June 27, 1992
Brizendine July 2, 1858 - June 4, 1936
Brizedine, Henry C. Jan 9, 1906 - Oct 2, 1972
Benzedine, Lonnie L. May 31, 1929
Jones, Dennis Dowdle 1958-1973
Selman, Florine L. Oct 10, 1917 - Sept 10, 1988
Selman, Cecil G. Feb 2, 1916
Davis, Pansy Joann July 15, 1936
Davis, Charles Lee June 4, 1918 - Sept 19, 1987
Hamblem, Cloie Ethel July 26, 1899 - Dec 3, 1977
Hamblen, James S. July 30, 1911 - Feb 9, 1968

Row 10:
Tucker, William A. Jan 12, 1870 - Apr 4, 1938
Karr, Rev James A. 1892 - 1950
Karr Mary C. 1894-1974
A large stone knocked down and unable to lift and read.
Jones, Loa Shaver 1878-1958
Shaver, Gordon J. 1880-1940
Skinner, Irene Hobbs Feb 18, 1924 - July 21, 1988
Skinner Thurman L. April 11, 1923 - Oct 25, 1981
Hitchcock: Charles Warner 1894-1973; Gertrude 1906-1983
Haynes, Jonah Nov 19, 1877 - Dec 10, 1961
Haynes, Lela May Apr 18, 1883 - Feb 21, 1959
Wilson, Thomas 1879-1922

Row 11:
Eakin: Joe Aug 13, 1904 - June 22, 1991; Della Dec 28, 1907 - Mar 29, 1988
Eakin, Albert Dwayne Sept 23, 1944 - Feb 29, 1988
Mills, Fred E. Aug 29, 1912 - Nov 3, 1962
Green, Margaret Ann May 2, 1873 - June 17, 1944
Hobbs, R.J. Dec 18, 1927 at birth
Hobbs, Alice 1901-1980
Hobbs, John 1882-1957
Hitchcock, J.W. 1850-1943
Hitchcock, Anita wife of J.W. 1851-1933
Haynie Sept 16, 1907 - Feb 5, 1989
Steward, Selvia Nov 1, 1912 - Jan 22, 1938
Stewart, James Jan 4, 1878 - July 10, 1942

Row 12:
Coy, Frances C. Sgt US Army WWII Oct 4, 1909 - Oct 27, 1976
Coy, Betty J. Feb 21, 1908 - Mar 11, 1988
Coy, Marvin Mar 15, 1925 - Nov 2, 1933
Eakin, Billy Joe Aug 14, 1931 - Aug 16, 1931
Eakin,Willidean Nov 14, 1929 - Nov 17, 1929
Hobbs, I June 5, 1865 - Apr 2, 1923
Hobbs, Sarah C. 1863- 1950
2 unmarked graves
Wallace Baby Boy 1971
Robinson, Ali Gwyndlyn dau of Wm. W. & Beulah Mar 17, 1910 - Mar 31, 1920
Robinson, Beulah C. Robinson Aug 8, 1889 - May 16, 1964
Robinson, William W. Mar 4, 1822 - Mar 13, 1939 (member of Woodsman of the World)
Weeks, Herbert A. Son of PR & EB Mar 18, 1901 - May 19, 1921
Dawkins, James G. Nov 24, 1851 - Mar 11, 1922
Johnston, William E. July 8, 1897 - July 29, 1981
Johnson, Ruth Jan 16, 1899 - July 17, 1974

Row 13:
Webb, John W. May 2, 1869 - Mar 6, 1947
Webb, Nancy A, wife of John W. Jan 20, 1869 - Feb 21, 1920
Morris, Roy Giue Apr 1, 1932 - Sept 23, 1949
Morris, Jessie Dec 14, 1911 - 1997 85 years old
Morris, Roy Jack Jan 24, 1906 - Mar 18, 1987

Submitted:
Goode, Francis Louise June 18, 1920 - Mar 20, 2003 Jim Goode
Goode, Clarence Ray Apr 9, 1919 - Dec 1, 1997 Jim Goode