Nancy's Lawrence County Corner

DAIL CEMETERY
Sharp County, Arkansas


Location: Go north on Highway 62 & 63 from Ravenden. As you cross the county line into Sharp County, turn right on Browns Creek Road aka County Road 63. Go north about 1 mile.

Latitude: 36.25N -- Longitude -91.26833W -- Map

I have been including deaths listed in the Times Dispatch Newspaper from Walnut Ridge. In some cases the birth date was not given. In those cases I listed "no date" as a birth date. This does not mean that a birth is not included on their monument.


** Veteran
** Information taken from Times Dispatch Newspaper


ANDERSON, Eliza – b. 15 February 1852; d. 24 December 1904
----- mother of Aura & Hardy
ANDERSON, Fay – b. 21 October 1900; d. 6 October 1902
----- daughter of Turner & Thurla Anderson
ANDERSON, Macy – b. 21 November 1890; d 28 January 1892
----- daughter of James & N.J. Anderson
ANDERSON, Margrette – b. 5 February 1881; d. 21 March 1900
----- wife of Willie Anderson – daughter of J.W. & M.E. Cruce
ANDERSON, Turner – b. 12 October 1870; d. 15 May 1905
----- husband of Thurla Anderson
ANDERSON, Willie – b. 15 October 1874; d. 23 March 1902
ANDREAE, Emily A. – b. no date; d. 1 August 2005 – age 87
----- wife of Millard Andreae – daughter of Henry & Henretta Lotz Hirsch
----- sister of Harold
ANDREAE, Millard Ray – b. 26 December 1900; d. 5 November 1970
----- husband of Emily Hirsch Andrea – son of Paul & Estell Russo Andreae

BALL, Elizabeth – b. 17 August 1872; d. 18 September 1967
----- wife of George H. Ball
BALL, George H. – b. 12 October 1872; d. 3 May 1951
BECK, Alfred J. – b. 5 May 1872; d. 15 January 1962
BECK, Boyd H. – b. 28 October 1914; d. 27 July 1942
----- Arkansas Pvt 31 Inv WWII **
BECK, Houstin – b. 30 April 1881; d. 1 April 1911
BECK, John Alfred -- b. No date; d. No date
----- obituary: The Times Dispatch - 18 January 1962
BECK, Marlin Moore – b. 11 May 1922; d. 2 December 1973
----- Obit: Jonesboro Sun – 4 December 1873-8 – PFC US Marine Corps
BECK, Rachel S. – b. 1867; d. 1909
BECK, William Marion – b. 16 March 1867; d. 29 October 1947
BROGE, Joel R. – b. 17 June 1970; d. 22 August 1980
----- Obit: Jonesboro Sun – 23 August 1980-1
BROWN, Joe – b. 26 January 1892; d. 5 September 1974
BROWN, Ray – b. 8 March 1915; d. 27 July 1986
----- Obit: Jonesboro Sun – 29 July 1986-6 – WWII
BROWN, Tilda – b. 27 February 1897; d. 6 August 1956
BUSTER, Baby Son – b. 1896; d. 1896
BUSTER, Bettie – b. 1874; d. 1958
----- wife of Dent Buster
BUSTER, Dent – b. 22 March 1860; d. 29 March 1906
----- husband of Bettie Buster
BUTLER, Sarah F. - b. no date; d. no date
----- Obituary: The Imboden Journal - Thursday, 23 June 1955

CAMPBELL, J.F.M. – b. 28 September 1842; d. 5 December 1911
CARLSON, _____ A. Lee – b. no date; d. 17 October 1974 – age 94 years, 1 month, 21 days
CARPENTER, Larry P. – b. 12 November 1945; d. 31 December 1985
----- Sp4 US Army **
CASSITY, Oliver M. – b. 7 December 1861; d. 27 December 1895
CHURCH, Archer – b. 12 February 1902; d. 12 October 1903
----- son of D.L. & A.M. Church
CHURCH, Gertrude – b. 10 April 1890; d. 1 December 1983
----- wife of William Ruben Church
CHURCH, Nancy – b. 12 March 1892; d. 1 June 1983
CHURCH, William Ruben – b. 13 October 1879; d. 8 July 1975
CLARK, Florence – b. 8 July 1916; d. no date
----- wife of Thomas Earl Clark
CLARK, Thomas Earl – b. 28 July 1902; d. 9 September 1969
----- husband of Florence Clark – Arkansas Pvt US Army WWII
COLLUM, Clara – b. 23 April 1868; d. 6 December 1945
----- wife of James Collum
COLLUM, James – b. 1872; d. 1952
----- husband of Clara Collum

DAIL, Carl – b. 1896; d. 1896
DAIL, Christeny – b. 21 December 1826; d. 17 April 1892
----- wife of R.M. Dail
DAIL, Donny – b. 11 February 1958; d. 17 February 1958
DAIL, Dotson – b. 5 September 1925; d. 14 September 1925
DAIL, Earl – b. 22 November 1897; d. 5 April 1979
DAIL, Helen – b. 5 March 1911; d. 28 July 1911
----- daughter of J.R. & L.A. Dail
DAIL, Hellen May – b. 7 June 1937; d. 4 August 1938
DAIL, Ida – b. 1888; d. 1893
DAIL, J.R. – b. 11 October 1862; d. 28 October 1913
DAIL, Jane Lynne – b. 13 July 1958; d. 31 May 1976
----- daughter of John R. Dail
DAIL, Johnny Dean – b. no date; d. 23 March 2000 – age 52
----- husband of Joan Dail – father of Tim, Misty & Chaley – brother of Robin
----- son of Mildred Dail – Mason **
DAIL, Joe – b. 1884; d. 1895
DAIL, Mary – b. 1890; d. 1890
DAIL, May – b. 31 October 1886; d. 27 November 1971
----- daughter of William & Mary Herrin Jolly
DAIL, Myrtle – b. 27 August 1895; d. 15 December 1918
DAIL, Nancy – b. 11 May 1866; d. 31 July 1902
----- wife of J.R. Dail
DAIL, Richard H. – b. 5 March 1918; d. 25 February 1971; md. 1 November 1940
DAIL, Robert – b. 31 July 1883; d. 7 July 1953
DAIL, Rufus M. – b. 11 July 1828; d. 1914
DAVIS, Susan E. – b. 11 September 1881; d. 11 November 1920
DOTSON, Arthur C. – b. 3 January 1898; d. 27 November 1940
----- Arkansas Pfc 13 Ballon Co Air Service **
DOTSON, Sam -- b. 30 June 1950; d. 24 February 2005; md. 2 December 1985
----- husband of Charlotee Wing Dotson -- son of Glenn L. & Bess Dotson
----- father of Samantha, Tonya, Michael, Mattrhew & Thomas -- brother of Teresa, Kathryn, Steve & Lawrence **
DUE, Louise DeRhonda – b. no date; d. 16 March 2003 – age 84
----- wife of Frank Albert Due – daughter of Earl and Lee Halstead Dail
----- mother of Johnny, R.C., Cherry, James, Roger, Frank, Jerry, Melissa, Stella & Linda
----- brother of John, Robert & Roy **

ELLIS, Alva Ray – b. 7 May 1913; d. 13 July 1972
----- husband of Bessie Ellis – son of Brace & Louisa Collins Ellis
ELLIS, Bessie Williamson – b. 8 March 1916; d. 22 June 2000 – wife of Ray Ellis
----- mother of Mack, Vick, Judy & Priscilla – sister of Jack, James, Mary, Esma, Lorean & Francis **
ELLIS, Lola Dail – b. 17 December 1908; d. no date
----- wife of Mason Ellis
ELLIS, Mason – b. 13 December 1908; d. no date
----- husband of Lola Ellis
ETCHISON, Alvin C. – b. 1911; d. 1964
----- Obituary: The Times Dispatch - Thursday, 23 April 1964
ETCHISON, Elmer – b. 1907; d. 1971
ETCHISON, Ethel – b. no date; d. November 1939
ETCHISON, Marvin E. – b. 1 September 1903; d. 20 February 1904
----- son of E.A. & S.F. Etchison
ETCHISON, Maudie H. – b. 1912; d. no date
----- wife of Alvin C. Etchison
ETCHISON, Sara E. – b. 15 February 1880; d. 11 October 1954
EVANS, Georgia Jo – b. no date; d. 25 October 2007 – age 76
----- wife of Terry Evans – daughter of Amos Gimlin & Ethel Gimlin Miller
----- step-daughter of Lemul Miller – mother of Troy, Sherry & Mary
----- sister of Helen, Jack, Lowell, Lemul & Fay **

FORD, Nina Marie Rushing – b. no date; d. 2 March 2006 – age 70
----- wife of Don Ford – mother of Mike & Kim – sister of Charles
----- grandmother of Madison & Brandon
FORREST, Edna Jennifer Kahl – b. no date; d. 7 May 2007 – age 67
----- mother of Freddie, Ricky, Shelly, Pam, Denise, Tammy, Jeff & Dennis
----- sister of Joyce, Shirley, Sharon & Vernon **
FRISBEE, Annie – b. 3 June 1864; d. 1 January 1902
----- wife of Robert Frisbee
FRISBEE, Clarence – b. 12 December 1883; d. 14 April 1970

GADBERRY, Fannie Catherine – b. 31 March 1937; d. 14 October 2008
----- daughter of Waymon & Lelia Mae Eaton Claude – wife of Loyd Gadberry
----- mother of Beverly, Carolyn, Joyce, Jeffery, Joey & Stephen – sister of Beth **
GARDNER, Clifton E. – b. 25 October 1926; d. 3 June 1943
----- son of Virgil & Leona Gardner
GOLDEN, Angela Michelle – b. 18 October 1977; d. 24 October 1977
GOLDEN, Horace Lee Tim – b. 8 May 1953; d. 12 August 1973
GRAY, Betty Ladon – b. 30 April 1931; d. 1 March 2002
----- wife of James Earl Gray – daughter of Edward Oswald & Maggie Elizabeth Simpson Justus
----- mother of Beverly, Joy, Jackie, Billy, Eddie & John – sister of Opal & Frank **
GRAY, Eva Belle – b. 20 August 1888; d. 8 February 1978
----- wife of William Jefferson Gray
GRAY, James Hill – b. 19 March 1920; d. 3 May 1986
----- S1 US Navy WWII **
GRAY, Mary Dorothy – b. 20 October 1886; d. 8 April 1972
----- unmarked – wife of George H. Gray – daughter of John Lee & Margaret Bowen Baird
GRAY, William Jefferson – b. 9 December 1881; d. 10 February 1946
GREGORY, Cloys W. – b. 1911; d. 1936
GREGORY, Edward Noel – b. 1883; d. 1920
GRIFFING, Mildred – b. 31 October 1885; d. 27 March 1966
GRIFFING, Otto – b. 24 April 1863; d. 6 February 1941
GRIFFING, Samuel E. – b. 29 July 1887; d. 1 March 1910
GRIFFING, Sarah – b. 13 December 1853; d. 12 April 1937
----- wife of Otto Griffing

HALSTEAD, G.A. – b. no date; d. no date
HALSTEAD, Minnie – b. 10 March 1883; d. 10 February 1919
HERRING, W.R. – b. 10 April 1819; d. 29 April 1895
HILL, Arrena Auman – b. 5 February 1877; d. 31 July 1916
HILL, Donald Wayne – b. 13 October 1961; d. 17 December 1961
----- son of Bobby & Millie Hill
HILL, James S. – b. 1851; d. 1913
HILL, Lizzie B. Seward – b. 18 February 1905; d. 12 August 1984
----- wife of Lon Hill
HILL, Mary B. – b. 1886; d. 1972
----- wife of Rufus F. Hill
HILL, Masten R. – b. 18 July 1865; d. 28 February 1952
----- Tennessee Cook Co G 6 Regt US Vol Inf Spanish American War **
HILL, Marvil Alonzo – b. 4 October 1878; d. 15 May 1957
HILL, Rufus F. – b. 1875; d. 1941
----- husband of Mary B. Hill
HILL, Vesta Christine – b. no date; d. 8 December 2000 – age 86
----- wife of John Isaac Hill – mother of Bob, Jack, Joyce & Roline **
HIRSCH, Fredrick W. – b. 1905; d. 1931
----- son of Henry & Henrietta Hirsch
HIRSCH, Henrietta K. – b. 1880; d. 1961
----- wife of Henry Hirsch – mother of Fredrick
HIRSCH, Henry C. – 1877; d. 1940
----- husband of Henrietta K. Hirsch – father of Fredrick
HIRSCH, Henry C. – b. no date; d. 24 July 2001 – age 90
----- husband of Pearly Hirsch – father of Ronald, Deanna, patsy & Carolyn
----- brother of Harold & Emily **
HOLLAND, Andrew Jackson – b. 28 March 1845; d. 10 May 1904
HOLLAND, Avey – b. 12 April 1879; d. 3 January 1951
HOLLAND, B. Leonard – b. 27 July 1901; d. 23 January 1981
HOLLAND, Bobby Ray – b. no date; d. 8 January 2006 – age 73
----- husband of Joan Holland – father of Charles & Carolyn **
----- step-father of Jerry, Mike & Paula – brother of Barbara
HOLLAND, Elizabeth Ann – b. 15 April 1887; d. 12 November 1918
HOLLAND, Ervin – b. no date; d. 13 January 2006 – age 80
----- husband of Ruth Holland – son of Leonard & Lena Holland
----- father of Ben, Anna, Sara & Merle **
HOLLAND, Father – b. 1845; d. 1904
HOLLAND, John L. – b. 31 October 1876; d. 4 March 1965
HOLLAND, Lena Dail – b. 18 August 1904; d. 28 April 1972
HOLLAND, Martha Alvira Prince – b. 19 November 1852; d. 28 December 1893
HOLLAND, Mary Jane – b. 25 June 1875; d. 20 September 1960
HOLLAND, Mother – b. 1852; d. 1893
HOLLAND, Ona Ethel – b. 1894; d. 1958
HOLLAND, U.A. – b. 1889; d. 1960
HOLLAND, Ulyssus Liss – b. no date; d. 1 July 1986 – age 75 years 4 days
HOLAND, Walter Lee – b. 2 October 1934; d. 3 July 2010
----- husband of Marion Holland – son of Walter Clarence & Alice Lee Vardell Holland
----- father of Randy & Bonita – brother of Juanita, Charles, Amos, Jettie, Lronard & Pearl
----- grandfather of Blake, Amanda, Hunter, Jasmine & Dustin **
HOLSTEAD, Cornelia A. – b. 2 May 1853; d. 3 April 1915
----- wife of William J. Holstead
HOLSTEAD, William J. – b. 3 May 1847; d. 15 October 1910
----- husband of Cornelia A. Holstead
HOPKINS, Mauda May – b. 18 January 1909; 22 February 1909
----- daughter of T.B. & A.B. Hopkins

JONES, Anna -- b. no date; d. no date
----- obituary: The Times Dispatch -- 9 February 1967
JONES, Frank M. -- b. No date; d. No date
----- obituary: The Times Dispatch - 19 February 1962
JONES, Richard F. – b. 1919; d. 1940
JONES, Sam – b. no date; d. no date

KINSEY, J. Sullins – b. no date; d. no date

LAIRSON, Willie R. "Bill" -- b. 11 March 1943; d. 12 March 2012
----- husband of Barbara Lairson -- son of Ollie Henry & Margarett Johnston Lairson
----- father of Ann-Marie, Randy & Greg -- brother of Joe & Patricia -- US Army Vietnam ****
LAWRENCE, Corbett W. – b. 16 October 1935; d. 27 January 2006
----- husband of Carolyn Lawrence
----- son of Leonard Lawrence, Opal Watts Lawrence Swetnam and "Babe" Swetnam
----- father of Frank, Pamela & Dawn – brother of Ricky & Cornell
----- grandfather of Jennifer, Matthew, Erin, Jasmine, Taylor & Larissa **
LAWRENCE, Jessie Mae – b. 26 July 1929; d. 13 March 2009
----- daughter of Francis Matthew & Anna Brooks Jones
----- mother of James, Richard, Butch, Peggy, Becky & Tressa – sister of Essie **
LOTZ, Lena Singer – b. 1854; d. 1929

MANAHAN, Charles Henry – b. 7 October 1883; d. 27 October 1972
MANAHAN, Jesse Edward – b. 14 August 1920; d. 7 September 1958
----- Alabama SF2 USNR WWII **
MANAHAN, Mae Z – b. 29 May 1898; d. 11 February 1966
----- wife of Charles Henry Manahan
MANAHAN, Mary Wright – b. 1863; d. 1930
----- mother of Charles Manahan
MARTHALER, Arch F. – b. 5 January 1895; d. 21 November 1981
----- husband of Birdie Marthaler
MARTHALER, Birdie E. – b. 29 July 1898; d. no date
----- wife of Arch Marthaler
McCANN, James – b. 1 October 1830; d. 13 June 1902
McCORKLE, Thomas C. – b. no date; d. no date
----- Co G 87 Illinois Inf **
McVOIE, Mike – b. 11 December 1892; d. 13 March 1911
MILLER, Ethel L. – b. no date; d. 11 December 1964 – age 57 years 10 months 5 days
MILLER, Lemur Z. – b. no date; d. 2 February 1964 – age 74 years 4 months 4 days
MILLER, Ollie Evelyn – b. 25 March 1915; d. 21 December 1978
MILNER, Bailey B. – b. 21 March 1900; d. 24 November 1900
----- son of J.B. & Rutha C. Milner
MILNER, J.B. – b. 23 July 1841; d. 8 December 1902
MILNER, Naoma – b. 4 July 1866; d. 4 December 1895
----- wife of J.B. Milner
MILNER, Rutha – b. 10 April 1872; d. 15 April 1902
----- wife of J.B. Milner
MILLSAP, Roger D. – b. no date; d. 6 January 2007 – age 57
----- father of April – brother of Audrey, Pauline, Jimmy & Bobby **
MOORE, Jerry Wayne – b. 17 March 1942; d. 14 May 1960
MORGAN, Ina Kent – b. 1894; d. 1962
MUNNION, Denny Gray – b. 16 October 1936; d. 9 October 1965

NIMMO, Freedia E. – b. 26 April 1926; d. 30 April 1998
----- wife of James E. Nimmo – mother of Mary, Linda & Diane
----- half-sister of Ava, George & David – step-sister of Burl
NIMMO, James E. – b. 3 May 1929; d. before April 1998
----- husband of Freedia E. Nimmo

O'GARA, Martin, III – b. no date; d. 30 December 2008 -- age 79
----- husband of Margaret Gill O'Gara – son of Martin II & Ellen Broom O'Gara
----- father of John & Martin "Marty" – brother of Jim, Rita & Infant sister **

PACE, Eugene Leroy – b. 10 August 1928; d. 24 March 1984
PETTYJOHN, Ulaliar – b. 24 November 1888; d. 31 August 1894
----- child of J.A. & M.R. Pettyjohn
PETTYJOHN, William – b. 1 April 1890; d. 18 April 1890
----- son of J.A. & M.R. Pettyjohn
PITTS, Solomon – b. 26 September 1832; d. 5 August 1926

RAGSDALE, James Newton -- b. 1849; d. 1 April 1890
RATLIFF, Gerald – b. no date; d. 29 September 2010 – age 78; md. 24 December 1955
----- husband of June Etchison Ratliff – father of Roger, James & Mike
----- brother of Darrell, Duck & Carolyn **
RICHART, Lucy Gadberry – b. no date; d. 20 September 2001 – age 91
----- wife of Cletus Gadberry – wife of Raymond Richart
----- mother of Gene, Evelyn, Louise, Ray, Loyd & Dallas **
ROBERTS, Hester – b. 16 June 1916; d. no date
ROSS, Larry Eugene – b. no date; d. 24 February 2001 – age 78
----- father of Wanda, Doris, Brenda, Kenny, D.J., Mike & Darrell
----- brother of Vitches & W.C. – WWII Germany & France ** **

SCOTT, George Samuel – b. 16 May 1922; d. 23 July 1981
----- WT2 US Navy WWII **
SMITH, Harry Clay – b. 4 March 1872; d. 28 August 1963
SMITH, Mary G. Hawkins – b. 17 October 1894; d. 25 July 1983
SPENCER, Ann "Cookie" Dail -- b. 4 August 1947; d. 17 October 2011
----- wife of Roscoe Spencer -- daughter of Richard Homer & Imal Pauline Hepler Dail
----- mother of Rodney -- sister of Janice, Betty, Jack, Larry & Ted **
SPENCER, Rodney – b. no date; d. 8 July 2002 – age 34
----- son of Roscoe & Ann Dail Spencer **
SPURLOCK, Artie L. – b. 1891; d. 1960
STIGALL, Janice "Jan" – b. no date; d. 25 May 2002 – age 63
----- wife of William L. Stigall – mother of laurilyn, Michael, Danny & Steven **
STIGALL, William L. – b. no date; d. 1996
----- husband of Janice Stigall
SULLINS, Luvinia – b. 3 July 1847; d. 19 May 1917
----- wife of W.J. Sullins
SULLINS, W.J. – b. 25 October 1844; d. 7 September 1917
----- husband of Luvinia Sullins

THRASHER, Paul E. – b. 18 March 1910; d. 17 December 1934
THRASHER, Walter E. – b. 13 December 1882; d. 24 March 1937

WALLIS, Charley – b. 10 July 1903; d. 22 July 1956
WELLS, Arthur Lee – b. 1 December 1922; d. 13 January 2004; md. 2 February 1959
----- husband of Rexie Sparlin Wells – son of Samuel Henry & Stella Mae Halstead Wells
----- father of Jimmy, Sammy, Tommy, Rebecca, Elizabeth, Teressa, Linda, Joye, Berry & Sandy
----- step-father of Andy – brother of Monnie – US Army WWII ** **
WELLS, Blane Borden – b. 1 April 1980; d. 6 July 1980
----- son of Roger L. & Joann Sanders Wells
WELLS, Buell Borden – b. 26 April 1912; d. 1 June 1978
----- husband of Edna Pearl Wells
WELLS, Edna Pearl – b. 14 August 1913; d. 19 January 2005
----- wife of Buell Borden Wells – daughter of Frank & Flora Davis James
----- mother of Buell, James, Jerry, Stephen, Roger & Marilyn – sister of John, Clarence & Leta **
WELLS, Jewell Clay – b. 21 May 1925; d. 30 March 1981
----- son of William Virgil & Cara Belle Rogers Wells
WELLS, Sam H. – b. 22 December 1891; d. 31 December 1968
----- Arkansas Pvt US Army WWI **
WELLS, Vina Belle Stockwell – b. 23 September 1938; d. 13 December 2007
----- wife of Jewell Clay Wells -- daughter of Thomas & Stella Broadway
----- mother of Pamela, Rhonda & Machelle -- sister of Dorthy & Connie **
WELLS, William Virgil "W.V.", Jr. – b. 31 August 1930; d. 11 December 2003
----- husband of Dorothy Brown Wells – son of William Virgil & Cara Rogers Wells
----- father of Carol, Ronnie, David & Jimmy – brother of Buell & Jewell **
WHEELER, Maggie S. – b. 1 May 1884; d. 7 January 1905
WHITE, Stella – b. 10 April 1913; d. 24 June 1981
----- wife of Travis David White – daughter of James P. & Ellen Hill Justus
WHITE, Travis David – b. 11 August 1912; d. 7 March 1983
----- husband of Stella White
WICKER, J.C., Rev. – b. 7 April 1891; d. 11 April 1969
WILKINSON, Maude S. – b. 3 October 1886; d. 11 April 1926
WILSON, Clarence Levi, Sr. – b. no date; d. 3 July 2004 – age 67
----- son of Ellis Newton & Willie Myrtle Wooten Wilson – father of Clarence, Thomas & Harold
----- brother of Howard, Troy, Roy, Lillian, Geraldine, Ruby & Lillie
WILSON, Ike - b. no date; d. no date
----- Obituary: The Imboden Journal - Thursday, 5 May 1955


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