WACKERLY FAMILY CEMETERY - INDEPENDENCE COUNTY, AR ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Submitted by: Terrye Jones Lambert Email: tbjl@swbell.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free Information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Files may be printed or copied for Personal use only. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wackerly Family Cemetery This cemetery is located on private property & is inaccessible except to family members of those buried there. It is located on Jamestown Mountain in Independence County, Arkansas. It is very well maintained, & this member of the family is very thankful for those who care for it throughout the year. ZURLINE Gail I. William G. November 22, 1952 February 14, 1941 April 20, 1979 CONNER Mildred Ted June 18, 1914 Marc 8, 1911 January 18, 1980 August 30, 1984 Author's Note - this grave is located outside the chain link fenced area of the grave yard. Troy Ray Martin AL 3, U. S. N., World War II 1923 to 1975 Author's Note - this is the family that currently owns this property. GARRETT Vernon O'Dell Violet Iline February 25, 1925 September 14, 1927 December 20, 1991 September 10, 1994 Author's Note - Vernon O'Dell Garrett was the son of Ceclia Jane Wackerly & Grover Garrett. Violet was a Johnson before her marriage. Ceclie Jane Garrett April 30, 1894 to July 6, 1972 Author's Note - Ceclie Jane was the daughter of Clem T. Wackerly & Louisa Melissa Jane Davis. She married Grover Garrett. He was convicted of killing her father & sentenced to 5 years in the pen. They married after his sentence. Grover is buried at Pine Grove Cemetery in Independence County, Arkansas. Clem T. Wackerly December 17, 1872 to September 13, 1912 Author's Note - This is the father of Ceclie Jane Wackerly Garrett. He is also the great-grandfather of the author. His wife is buried at Maple Springs Cemetery in Independence County, Arkansas with her 2nd husband. Clem was the son of Henry Harrison Wackerly & Cecelia Jane Joyce who are buried at the Jamestown Cemetery at the foot of Jamestown Mountain in Independence County, Arkansas. Clemance T. Wackerly January 20, 1896 to May 4, 1974 Ark., Pvt., U. S. Army, World War II Author's Note - Clemance Trin Wackerly was the son of Clem T. Wackerly. His wife is buried at Hutchison Mountain Cemetery in Independence County, Arkansas along with a son. SONTAG Geraldine W. L. B. April 4, 1926 February 13, 1923 June 9, 1986 Married - September 14, 1946 Author's Note - Geraldine Wackerly was the daughter of Clemance T. Wackerly & Nora Irene Mitchum. CREECH Roy Oleta November 15, 1912 January 1, 1924 August 22, 1986 Married - September 13, 1942 Author's Note - Oleta Wackerly was the daughter of Clemance T. Wackerly & Nora Irene Mitchum. Garrett Infant Son of Grover & Selia Garrett December 7, 1913 Author's Note - this is the Ceclie Jane Garrett listed above. Baby Garrett born & died May 13, 1935 Earnest Nicholson born & died January 8, 1940 Author's Note - this child was the son of Kenneth Nicholson & Louella Garrett, the daughter of Grover & Ceclie Jane Garrett.