Abandoned Cemetery, near Stephens, Ouachita County, Arkansas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Jerry McKelvy Date: 3 Jun 2007 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** ABANDONED CEMETERY NORTHWEST OF STEPHENS This cemetery is located just northwest of Stephens. Turn left near Stephens Cemetery off Hwy. 57 on Curry Field Rd. This will turn into Rd. 1 at the city limits and is also known as Frogshack Rd. Go 1.4 miles off Hwy. 57 to New Seminary Church. Turn left on Rd. 585. Go about 100 yards and turn right on a one lane oil field road. Go 4/10ths of a mile just past some old rusty oil tanks. The cemetery is on the right about 150 feet off the road. A power line pole with some breaker boxes on it is just past the point where you leave the road to the cemetery. A man living nearby thinks this is an African-American cemetery. This record was made March 28, 2000 by Jerry McKelvy. Ford, Mary E – born 12-11-1878--- died 1-15-1883 Green, Zilpha – born 11-10-1803 --- died 12-1-1851; hard to read Green, Dennis – born 5-10-1848 --- died Dec., 1874 Hughes, Aurilla – born 11-14-1857 --- died Jan., 1876; stone erected by brother E. J. Hughes Hughes, Emily – born 6-18-1821 --- died 9-25-1883; wife of Dennis Hughes; stone lying on ground Leak, (infant) – born and died Jan., 1876; child of J. W. & M. V. Leak Randle, Denton – born 8-15-1882 --- died 10-28-1882 son of C. R. & Eliza Randle (Unknown) – a stone was found with the initials A. H. (Unknown) – a stone was found with no writing on it (Unknown) – a small stone that appeared to be a foot stone was found-no markings There probably are other graves at this location.