Big Hickory Cemetery - Columbia County, Arkansas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Martin Braswell Date: 15 Jun 2007 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** East of Magnolia. US Hwy 82 to Columbia 42 , turn north, abt. 1 1/2 miles on the left. There is no church at the cemetery. Surveyed and photographed April 3, 2006 by Martin & Geri Braswell - with the assistance of Billy D. Ainsworth & Dean Ainsworth. Some information added May 2007 x - double headstone Comments in parentheses ( ) [ ] added by Martin Braswell. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you have additional information on any of these families, or corrections, please contact us. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEESON, Emma - Daughter of J.E. & Mollie Beeson - April 23, 1871 - May 14, 1881 ( broken stone - bad shape ) BEESON, J. E. ( Jonathon E. ) - July 1, 1837 - Jan. 11, 1900 ( broken stone ) BEESON, John R. - Son of J.E. & Mollie Beeson - April 17, 1869 - July 13, 1896 BEESON, Mollie - Wife of J.E. Beeson - Jan. 8, 1842 - Dec. 29, 1879 ( Mary Ann ' Mollie ' Hammontree - dau. of Edom Hammontree & Martha Jane Smith - Mollie was 1st wife of Jonathon E. Beeson ) [ broken stone - bad shape ] BEESON, Sarah I. [ Oct. 30 ] 1848 - [ July 28 ] 1922 ( Sarah Isabel ' Bell ' Hammontree - dau of Edom Hammontree & Martha Jane Smith - wife of 1: John Henry Smith [Sr.] - 2: Jonathon E. Beeson ) CHAFFIN, Thomas J. - March 9, 1860 - Sep. 17, 1886 ( son of David Isaac Chaffin & Mary D. Upchurch ) [ broken stone ] CHEATHAM, Infant Dau. of W.A. & A.E. Cheatham - April 16, 1907 ( dau. of William Asa Cheatham & Allie Elainie Smith - one date ) COX, Lelia - July 16, 1882 - Dec. 31, 1909 ( dau. of Samuel J. Cox & Sarah J. Bailey ) x COX, Samuel J. - Nov. 6, 1845 - June 3, 1920 ( Samuel Jefferson - son of Peter Cox & Elizabeth Lawrence ) ****** x COX Sarah J. - Aug. 4, 1844 - Feb. 14, 1888 ( Sarah J. Bailey - dau. of William Dendy Bailey & Laura Carolina ' Sarah ' Rogers ) EMERSON, Rev. D. M. ( David M. ) - April 27, 1810 - Aug. 13, 1885 ( son of James M. Emerson & Susanna Forester ) HALFORD, J. - ( no dates - home made concrete stone & unreadable funeral home marker - this is John W. Halford - b. July 1874 [LA.] - d. Aug. 15, 1935 ) HALFORD, Susie - died Jan. 20, 1931 ( wife of John W. Halford - b. Feb. 1876 [Ark.] - home made concrete stone & near unreadable funeral home marker ) HALFORD - ( no dates - child of John W. & Susie Halford - home made concrete stone - for some reason, the ' F ' carved on all of the ' HALFORD ' stones is upside down ) [ Halford ] BABIES - ( no dates - infant children of John W. & Susie Halford - the word ' Babies ' is carved in a home made concrete stone ) [ Halford ] JOHN - ( no dates - the name ' John ' is carved in a home made concrete stone - son of John W. & Susie Halford ) HOLLENSWORTH, Infant Son of E.L. & S.E. Hollensworth Jan. 14, 1878 - Feb. 13, 1878 HOLLENSWORTH, E. L. ( Enoch Lafayette ) - July 14, 1851 - 14 Jan 1926 ( son of Enoch Hollensworth & Sarah ' Sallie ' Burk ) HOLLENSWORTH, Susan E. - Jan. 10, 1855 - July 4, 1950 ( Susan Emma Maloch - dau. of Thomas Atlas Maloch & Mary Ann Condrey - wife of Enoch L. Hollensworth ) [* not a double stone, buried side by side, inside concrete border ] HOLLENSWORTH, George C. - Son of H.B. & M.C. Hollensworth - Deceased Aug. 28, 1869 - age 13 Y 14 D - ' George was an obediant son and a good boy - The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away - Blessed be the name of the Lord ' ( son of Hughes Burk Hollensworth & Mary C. Morgan ) [ broken stone ] x HOLLENSWORTH, J. M. ( James Montgomery ) - Nov. 19, 1831 - Dec. 5, 1903 ( son of Enoch Hollensworth & Sarah Burk ) x HOLLENSWORTH, Mary E. - July 23, 1835 - Dec. 26, 1915 ( Mary Ann Sarah Elizabeth Harriett Stocks - dau. of John Reddin Stocks and Harriett Langston ) HOLLENSWORTH, Oscar Luben - Son of E.L. & S.E. Hollensworth Dec. 7, 1881 - Oct. 17, 1884 JAMESON, Mary J. - Daughter of W.C. & S.A. Jameson - Dec. 12, 1884 - Aug. 17, 1887 ( broken stone - bad shape ) x JAMESON, William C. ( William Conway ) - Sep. 20, 1862 - Nov. 20, 1936 ( son of Robert Franklin Jameson & Parmelia Jane Baker ) x JAMESON, Sallie A. - March 12, 1866 - May 2, 1915 ( dau. of James Montgomery Hollensworth & Mary A.S.E.H. Stocks ) [ Sallie has an old single headstone lying on the ground ] McWILLIAMS, James W. - Jan. 8, 1852 - July 15, 1898 ( stone sitting on ground next to foundation - dates are readable, but not sure they are correct ) McWILLIAMS, Sona Jane - Age 67 yrs, 3 Mo's, 4 days ( no dates - have evidence that indicates this is Sarah Jane 'Sallie' Beeson - dau. of Jonathon Beeson & Mary Ann Hammontree - & wife of James W. McWilliams [b. abt. 1832] - Sarah was born abt. 1865 & died April 6, 1927 ) McWILLIAMs, Zollie - Sep. 28, 1925 - April 7, 1926 MOODY, Nannie - d. Aug. 16, 1939 ( Nancy Elizabeth ' Nannie ' - b. April 1855 - wife of Samuel E. Moody - marked with bricks & T.E. Barton Funeral Home marker - 1st grave to the left of William Jefferson Moody ) [ MOODY, Samuel E. ] - ( from old survey - b. 1855 - d. May 22, 1926 - son of John W. Moody & Nancy Cox - believe grave is marked with with stone abt. 12 in. tall, 10 in. wide - no markings - the part of stone with name possibly broke off - 2nd grave to the left of William Jefferson Moody ) [ NOT 100 % sure about the location of Samuel's grave ] MOODY, William Jefferson - Aug. 16, 1894 - April 14, 1948 ARKANSAS - PVT - QM CORPS - WORLD WAR I ( son of Samuel E. & Nancy Elizabeth ' Nannie ' Moody ) SMITH, Cecil C. - Mar. 20, 1891 - Sep. 11, 1933 ARKANSAS PVT 151 INF 38 DIV ( son of Francis M. ' Frank ' Smith & Frances Virginia Hughes ) SMITH, Dixie Luella - [ June 6 ] 1882 - 1903 ( Dixie Luella Dodson - wife of John Henry Smith [Jr.] ) SMITH, Francis Marion ( ' Frank ' ) - Feb. 13, 1860 - Nov. 7, 1928 ( son of James Madison Smith and Margaret Jane Hollensworth - husband of Frances Virginia Hughes ) SMITH, G. D. ( George Donald ) - Oct. 28, 1857 - April 22, 1920 ( son of James Madison Smith & Margaret Jane Hollensworth ) SMITH, J. H. ( John H. ) Son of J.M. & M.J. Smith - Sep. 11, 1854 - Dec. 21, 1884 ( son of James Madison Smith & Margaret Jane Hollensworth - husband of Frances Lucinda Moody ) [ stone sitting on ground by foundation } SMITH, J. H. - ( John Henry ) - April 24,1872 - Dec. 15, 1950 ( son of John Henry Smith & Sarah Isabel ' Bell ' Hammontree ) [ home made concrete stone ] SMITH, James Junior - June 20, 1867 - April 11, 1922 ( James Madison Smith Jr. - son of James Madison Smith & Margaret Jane Hollensworth ) [ stone sitting on ground by foundation ] x SMITH, James Madison - June 5, 1829 - Oct. 28, 1914 ( son of Archelus Smith & Marta Jane Warwick ) x SMITH, Margaret Hollensworth ( Margaret Jane ) - Feb. 25, 1835 - April 10, 1900 ( dau. of Enoch Hollensworth and Sarah ' Sallie ' Burk ) SMITH, Jesse Monroe - Dec. 22, 1882 - June 1, 1910 ( son of Francis M. ' Frank ' Smith & Frances Virginia Hughes ) SMITH, Jessie Lee - 1900 - 1900 SMITH, Thomas Benton - Jan. 3, 1865 - Dec. 14, 1938 ( son of James Madison Smith & Margaret Jane Hollensworth ) SMITH, Virginia HUGHES - June 16, 1864 - Feb. 19, 1922 ( Frances Virginia Hughes - wife of Francis Marion ' Frank ' Smith - ) [ Arkansas death records give Feb. 18, 1922 as date of death ] SMITH, W. D. ( Walter D. ) - April 5, 1870 - May 17, 1888 (son of James Madison Smith & Margaret Jane Hollensworth ) SMITH, William B. - Son of J.M. & M.J. Smith - Aug. 8, 1876 - July 9, 1878 ( son of James Madison Smith & Margaret Jane Hollensworth ) STOCKS, Infant Dau. of H.M. & P.F. Stocks - July 15, 1888 ( dau. of Hillary Madison Stocks & Permelia Frances Jameson ) [ one date ] TEAGUE, Leonard L. - Son of A.M. & Elvira Teague - March 20, 1887 - July 18, 1890 TIPTON, Elmer G. - April 5, 1892 - Dec. 23, 1909 ( son of John R. Tipton and Rebecca A. Hammontree ) x TIPTON, J. R. ( John Reuben ) - Dec. 11, 1853 - Jan. 10, 1930 x TIPTON, Rebecca A. - 24 Feb 1857 - Jan. 2, 1926 ( Rebecca Alabama Hammontree - dau. of Edom Hammontree & Martha Jane Smith ) TIPTON, James E. - May 23, 1879 - Sep. 15, 1897 ( son of John R. Tipton & Rebecca A. Hammontree ) TIPTON, Jesse O. - March 13, 1883 - Aug. 30, 1899 ( son of John R. Tipton & Rebecca A. Hammontree ) TIPTON, John W. - Dec. 30, 1880 - March 6, 1881 ( son of John R. Tipton & Rebecca A. Hammontree ) TIPTON, Mallie L. - Feb. 12, 1898 - July 28, 1898 ( dau. of John R. Tipton & Rebecca A. Hammontree ) TIPTON, Minnie E. - Feb. 6, 1882 - March 18, 1882 ( dau. of John R. Tipton & Rebecca Hammontree ) VINES, Bessie - Dec. 5, 1894 - Sep. 17, 1898 VINES, Jacob A. - Nov. 22, 1856 - May 19, 1928 VINES, Margaret Annie - March 27, 1875 - Nov. 30, 1945 ( wife of 1: ? Foster - 2: Jacob A. Vines ) [ small, newer stone - death records give Oct. 30, 1945 as dod ] VINES, Morgan - July 28, 1897 - July 4, 1905 ( son of David W. & Josephine Vines ) [ stone sitting on ground next to foundation ) x VINES, Thomas David - Oct. 30, 1882 - April 17, 1951 ( son of David W. & Josephine Vines ) [ has an old single home made stone and unreadable funeral home marker by newer double stone ] x VINES, Rebecca Herman - April 21, 1884 - March 7, 1975 ( dau. of Louis & Mary A. Herman ) [ also has a Lewis Funeral Home marker - Rebecca is possibly the last person buried at Big Hickory ] WHITE, Joan - Daughter of C.E. & Effie White - Aug. 25, 1939 - Aug. 19, 1940 ( dau. of Collie Espy White & Effie Lee Smalling ) WHITE, Willie C. ( William C. ) - 1868 - 1910 ( son of Elijah W. & Rebecca White - husband of Nancy Janie McWilliams ) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Several unmarked graves and graves marked with rocks, pipe, brick, or the base of a headstone that has been broken. (mfb)