Childers Cemetery, Pope County, Arkansas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Lina Boyd Date: 21 Oct 2008 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** From the junction of highways 105 and 247 north of Atkins, go east on highway 247 for 6.7 miles. Turn right on Childers Cemetery Road and go .6 mile. Turn right and go .1 mile. Cemetery on left. Fenced and well kept. Mary J. Alewine 03 Dec 1841 11 May 1917 daughter of John H. Burnett and Olivia Neal wife of 1st Samuel Gamble married 26 Nov 1868 Book D page 192 Pope Co. AR children: Olivia and 3 others wife of 2nd James Hyley Alewine married 08 Nov 1883 Book F page 99 Pope Co. AR Elizabeth Armstrong 29 Jul 1852 29 Nov 1876 daughter of Angelina Unknown Rock Crypt Sallie H. Ashley 27 Oct 1853 20 Mar 1909 She was born in Kentucky wife of Unknown Beason Child: Susan wife of 2nd William Ashley married 02 Apr 1876 Book B page 109 Conway Co. AR (Johnie) Edd Barrett 07 Jun 1897 13 Nov 1968 son of Henry D. Barrett and Lydia Childers husband of Emma Bennett married 22 Dec 1915 Book K page 558 Emmer Barrett 07 Jun 1897 28 Feb 1986 She died at Morrilton, Conway Co. AR daughter of John A. Bennett and Alice Clopton wife of Edd Barrett children: J. D., James E. and Johnie F. E. Barrett 27 Jan 1900 09 Nov 1904 son of Henry D. Barrett and Lydia A. Childers Henry D. Barrett 19 Nov 1863 17 Aug 1922 son of James D. Barrett (who was born in Ireland) and Martha J. Husband of Lydia A. Childers married 02 Dec 1886 Book F page 253 Pope Co. AR husband of Beatrice Goines married 11 Sep 1915 Book K page 493 Pope Co. AR Lydia A. Barrett 13 Jan 1869 07 Dec 1912 daughter of A. L. Childers and Eliza Delia wife of Henry D. Barrett children: F. E. And Johnie Edd Infant Barrett 1917 1917 child of Johnie Edd Barrett and Emma Bennett Susan J(ane) Barrett 11 Jun 1953 20 Apr 1990 died at Center Ridge, Conway Co. AR daughter of S. D. and Mary Barrett W. H. Barrett 26 Aug 1889 26 May 1895 Lucy L. Baughman 21 Nov 1922 15 Jan 1923 Walter J. Baughman 24 Jan 1898 24 Aug 1968 He died in Conway County, Arkansas husband of Emma Ann Holyfield Emma Ann Baughman 07 Nov 1900 27 Sep 1987 She was born in Conway Co. AR She died at Morrilton, Conway Co. AR daughter of Newton Holyfield and Ollie Whittenburg wife of Walter J. Baughman children: Walter, Irvin, Bill, Jimmy, Mary Sue JONES, Becky WELDON Alice Bennett 22 Oct 1877 10 Jan 1910 Milissa J. Bennett 27 Sep 1885 15 Jun 1901 Taylor Bennett 23 Aug 1894 26 Apr 1964 AR. Pvt. Co. A., 9th Inf. World War I husband of Stella Stella Bennett 04 Mar 1903 17 Jun 1973 wife of Taylor Bennett V. N. Bennett 14 Feb 1901 15 Apr 1901 son of B. A. and A. C. Bennett James Earl Bixler 25 Apr 1918 17 Jun 1919 son of B. A. and K. P. Bixler Pearl May Bixler 08 Feb 1915 25 Nov 1918 daughter of B. A. and K. P. Bixler Troy Sidney Bixler 06 Apr 1911 08 Dec 1912 son of B. A. and K. P. Bixler Infant Daughter Brown born and died 31 Jul 1910 daughter of J. L. and S.J. Brown Infant Son Brown born and died 12 Aug 1899 son of J. L. and S. J. Brown Jos. (Joseph) S. Bunker no dates, but census shows him born 1819 husband of Mary Ennis married 31 May 1838 Book A page 30 Pope Co. AR husband of Susan E. Jorner married 21 Aug 1884 Book D page 671 Conway Co. AR He was age 66, she was age 46 husband of Mary E. Parker married 07 May 1885 Book E page 143 Conway Co. AR She was age 25 and he was age 66 Musn. Evans Mtd. Gunmen, Indian War (Think he was either a bugler or drummer) Ernestine Burnett 01 Nov 1914 26 Sep 1915 daughter of Ernest Burnett and Lula Murdock Francis Burnett 09 May 1842 21 Mar 1896 maiden name Coruthers wife of John N. Burnett married 20 Sep 1860 Book D page 44 Pope Co. AR children: John Neal, Homer, Ida STOKES OWENS, Sarah F. Warren, William, Ollie B., Arkansas and Florence. Hugh C. Burnett 07 Mar 1911 25 Jun 1913 son of Ira Burnett and Jana Castleberry James K. Burnett 03 Mar 1845 16 Jan 1894 He was born in Arkansas He died in Pope Co. AR son of John H. Burnett and Olivia Neal husband of Matilda Burkhead married 27 Jan 1867 CSA obit dated 22 Feb 1894, six children, three survived, not named. Wife of John H. Burnett (Olivia) 18 Jan 1819 22 Dec 1899 maiden name Neal wife of John H. Burnett married 29 Oct 1835 children: William, John, Sarah, Mary, James, Sterline, Thomas, Tennessee and Olivia Note: Pope Co. History book article has his birthdate as 30 Oct 1813. Joseph H. Burnett 11 Dec 1889 25 Sep 1893 son of Thomas Belue Burnett and Ella B. Hurst Margery Burnett 15 Jan 1895 06 Feb 1917 maiden name Gray wife of Corry Burnett married 08 Jul 1914 Book K page 337 Pope Co. AR Nettie E. Burnett 14 Sep 1879 26 Jul 1881 daughter of Thomas Belue Burnett and Ella B. Hurst Olas Burnett 04 Dec 1896 06 Aug 1897 son of Neal Burnett and Emma Gipson Roy Burnett 28 Jul 1894 22 Nov 1903 son of William Burnett and Ada Ann Richardson Sylvan Burnett 08 Jun 1892 07 Jun 1911 son of William Burnett and Ada Ann Richardson William Burnett 22 Aug 1868 19 Feb 1935 son of John N. Burnett and Francis Coruthers husband of Ada Ann Richardson married 08 Jan 1891 Book F page 507 Pope Co. AR Ada Ann Burnett 28 Dec 1868 12 Jan 1944 She was born at Appleton, Pope Co. Ar daughter of Thomas J. Richardson and Martha Ann Linton wife of William Burnett children: Sylvan, Roy, Ott and Tom Jack Caldwell 28 Dec 1918 Blank husband of Hilda married 30 Jun 1939 Hilda Caldwell 24 Oct 1919 Blank wife of Jack Caldwell Charlie Reed Cheek 02 Dec 1899 19 May 1931 NOTE: I have spelled the Childers, Childress names just as they appear on the stones. I do think they are all the same family even with different spellings of the name. Delia Childers 12 Oct 1836 19 Nov 1899 She was born in South Carolina wife of Alex L. Childress (see later) Book F page 189 No date listed children: Elizabeth, Washington, Sarah J., Margaret T., Thomas, Lydia A. and John A. wife of Newton Holyfield, Sr. (See later) Mamie L Childers 07 Dec 1898 27 Jan 1965 Thomas J. Childers 03 Oct 1866 11 Apr 1899 son of Alexander and Delia Childress John A. Childres 13 Feb 1872 10 May 1954 son of Alexander L. and Eliza Delia Childress He died at Russellville, Pope Co. AR Johnnie Lee Childres 03 Nov 1899 14 Dec 1921 Sarah J. Childres 17 Jul 1873 19 Apr 1906 Alexander L. Childress 15 Apr 1833 11 Mar 1884 He was born in South Carolina husband of Eliza Delia Unknown Eunice Childress 10 Aug 1901 16 Jun 1919 maiden name Crothers Charles Washington Childress 14 Jan 1893 27 Mar 1970 Wilma Gladys Childress 26 Aug 1905 06 Jul 1987 She was born at Hattieville, Conway Co. AR She died at Morrilton, Conway Co. AR daughter of Chester Dixon and Ellen Louise Wrenfro wife of unknown children: Mervin, Sammy, Charles, Tom, Van, Jerry, Athlene CRITES, Inez PEARSON, Jean WAGER and Barabara SAMPLEY Elmer Cole 12 Dec 1889 17 Aug 1969 AR Pvt. US Army World War I John A. Cole 10 Aug 1888 14 Nov 1933 AR Mch. Co. D., 141 MG Bn. World War I Katherine Cole 08 Feb 1893 06 Aug 1962 She died in Conway County, Arkansas W. B. Cole 23 Aug 1859 08 Oct 1902 husband of Maggie F. Childers married 10 Nov 1887 Book F page 112 Conway Co. AR Maggie F. Cole 02 Apr 1868 08 Mar 1901 wife of W. B. Cole Oscar D(ewie) Dill 07 Feb 1902 02 Aug 1986 He died at Bald Knob, Arkansas husband of Julia E. Gillum Julia E. Dill 04 Jun 1902 20 Jan 1991 She was born on Petit Jean Mountain, Conway Co. AR She died at Bald Knob, Arkansas daughter of Theordore Cordis Gillum and Janie Vaught wife of Oscar D. Dill no children Maggie Duncan 12 May 1867 09 Aug 1884 maiden name Ferguson wife of William B. Duncan married 21 Mar 1883 Book D page 413 Conway Co. AR J. T. Dunlap 05 Oct 1900 18 Oct 1900 son of A. T. and N. E. Dunlap Sarah Dunlap 25 Jan 1903 01 Jul 1903 daughter of A. T. and N. E. Dunlap A. D. (Alexander) Duvall 14 May 1831 03 Aug 1901 son of Frederick C. Duvall and Fannie D. Wyatt husband of Elizabeth "Lizzie Beth" Ennis married 24 Mar 1853 Book B page 70 Pope Co. AR L. B. (Elizabeth) Duvall 18 Mar 1836 06 Feb 1900 daughter of Unknown Ennis and Stella wife of Alexander D. Duvall children: Mary J., Thomas F., Wiley, Jackson, Ruben, Elisha, Jacob and Sam Milus Elders 22 Nov 1899 22 Sep 1982 son of William Elders and Matilda Gullett husband of Jessie Barrett married 01 Mar 1930 Jessie Elders 22 Nov 1909 Blank wife of Milus L. Elders children: Flonnie JACKSON, Florene STANTON Mary Etta Estes 04 Jul 1892 21 Nov 1974 Henry Ferguson 02 Jan 1910 04 Sep 1911 son of S. C. and M. E. Ferguson Henry C. Ferguson 06 Feb 1875 05 Aug 1896 son of W. T. and Nancy Ferguson Nancy Ferguson 15 Aug 1848 03 Jul 1911 wife of W. T. Ferguson children: Margaret F., Emma F., JoAnna, Victoria, Henry, Robert L. Charles A. Fuller 31 Oct 1928 12 Aug 1973 He died at Atkins, Pope Co. AR son of Melvin Fuller and Maude Alma Hugg husband of Carolyn Sue Duvall AR Cpt. US Army Korea Carolyn S (ue) Fuller 31 Jul 1935 23 Oct 1993 She died at Russellville, Pope Co. AR daughter of Lester Fay Duvall and Leona Keener wife of Charles A. Fuller children: Rickey, Clarence, Gerald, Doug Charlie Fuller 28 Mar 1915 28 Nov 1918 son of Cephous Fuller and Sarah Bennett James Fuller 02 Oct 1885 18 Dec 1960 husband of Arkie Russell Arkie Fuller 22 Sep 1903 25 Nov 1988 wife of James Fuller children: Clarence, Basil, Elizabeth KENT wife of Unknown Henderson Joe C. Fuller 14 Feb 1891 15 Jun 1972 Melvin Fuller 31 Jul 1895 03 Sep 1966 husband of Maude Alma Hugg AR Pfc. Co. H. 152 Inf. World War I Alma Fuller 09 Apr 1905 05 May 1978 wife of Melvin Fuller children:Verlin, Mrs. Dewell BRADLEY, Mrs. Iverson KEENER, Mrs. Glenard CASTO Nancy Rilla Fuller 23 May 1865 25 Jun 1954 She died at Atkins, Pope Co. AR maiden name Flowers wife of J. E. Fuller married 10 Sep 1883 Book F page 95 Pope Co. AR Sarah Fuller 01 Sep 1891 31 May 1954 She died in Conway Co. AR maiden name Bennett wife of Cephous Fuller Sarah Jane 09 Sep 1870 27 Nov 1918 wife of B. F. Fuller William H. Fuller 10 Oct 1897 28 Mar 1914 J. H. Gamble 17 Jul 1900 14 May 1901 John H. Gamble 1876 1921 husband of Letty T. Lettie T. Gamble 1877 1923 wife of John H. Gamble M. E. Gamble 24 Jan 1881 09 Aug 1881 M. H. Gamble 31 Aug 1878 01 Aug 1881 Samuel H. Gamble 04 Jun 1842 07 Apr 1882 husband of Mary Burnett married 26 Nov 1868 Book D page 192 Pope Co. AR children: Olivia, 3 others T. C. Gillum 24 Jan 1853 06 Jan 1936 Jim Gray 16 Feb 1901 22 Nov 1975 Joe Gray 03 Jun 1889 31 May 1974 Charles Dale Grayson 02 Jun 1942 15 Oct 1995 J(im) W. Gullett 07 Jun 1876 01 Apr 1937 husband of Sally Clemons? Married 01 Jan 1899 Book G page 489 Pope Co. AR husband of Cloe Unknown Lois Jewell Gullett 28 Aug 1926 30 Aug 1935 daughter of Jim and Cloe Gullett Ada Hickman 14 Nov 1887 31 Oct 1906 daughter of Thomas Riley Hickman and Mary E. Whittenburg Andrew Hickman 19 Feb 1890 01 Sep 1927 son of Thomas Riley Hickman and Mary E. Whittenburg Irene Hickman 16 Nov 1909 21 Nov 1909 daughter of Henry E. Hickman and Willie Fridell John E. Hickman 20 May 1893 23 Dec 1981 He died at Economy, Pope Co. AR son of Thomas Riley Hickman and Mary E. Whittenburg Thomas Riley Hickman 04 Jan 1855 24 Nov 1933 He was born in Tennessee son of Henry H. T. Hickman and Lucinda Jane Howard husband of Mary Elizabeth Whittenburg married 04 Feb 1883 Book F page 58 Pope Co. AR Mary E. Hickman 24 Mar 1864 03 Jan 1958 She died at Atkins, Pope Co. AR daughter of W. Benjamin Whittenburg and Martha Coleman wife of Thomas Riley Hickman children: Infant, Henry E., Ada, Andrew, John, Esther McGUIRE, Artie William Riley Hickman 01 May 1918 28 Jun 1919 son of Henry E. Hickman and Willie Fridell Euby Y. Holland 11 Jan 1908 19 Feb 1908 child of Thomas J. Holland and Mrs. Sarah E. Childers L. J. Holland 29 Nov 1905 15 Dec 1905 child of Thomas J. Holland and Mrs. Sarah E. Childers Bertha Holyfield 19 Sep 1905 12 Mar 1906 daughter of Newton Holyfield, Jr. and Ollie Whittenburg Newton "Bud" Holyfield, Jr. 04 Aug 1870 21 Sep 1955 He died in Conway Co. AR husband of Ollie Whittenburg Ollie Holyfield 23 Jul 1875 15 Aug 1921 daughter of W. Benjamin Whittenburg and Martha D. Coleman wife of Newton Holyfield, Jr. Child: Bertha Charles K. Jordan 08 Aug 1926 02 Jan 1974 AR S1 US Navy World War II Dickson Lanier "Dick" Jordan 25 Jul 1865 11 apr 1929 husband of Susan Beason married 16 Oct 1890 Book G page 293 Conway Co. AR husband of Mittie Burnett married 31 Jan 1906 Book I page 389 Pope Co. AR child: Ella BOONE CLOSE Susan Jordan 15 Aug 1873 27 Jun 1904 daughter of Unknown Beason and Sally wife of Dick L. Jordan children: Lennord, Clyde, Bill, Garland Dixon, one other. Garland Dixon Blank 30 Apr 1962 Funeral home marker, died age 59 yrs 6 months 20 days son of Dick Jordan and Susan Beason Gladys Jordan no marker She died 22 Jan 1980 age 78 daughter of Sid Boland and Millie Jones wife of Garland Dixon Jordan children: Bill D., Mildred Sue Obit dated 23 Jan 1980 Mildred Sue Jordan Blank 31 Jul 1986 funeral home marker, age 56 daughter of Garland Dixon Jordan and Gladys Boland Michael David Kent, Jr. Born and died 07 Dec 1974 Eva LaFarlette 10 Jul 1902 28 Feb 1939 maiden name Whittenburg wife of J. B. LaFarlette Cloie Littleton 1914 1914 Doie Littleton 1915 1915 Rev. G. W. Long No Marker He died 30 Nov 1908 Obit dated 03 Dec 1908, survived by wife and 4 children, not named. Andrew M. Martin 01 Apr 1816 Sep 1964 husband of Nancy E. Nancy E. Martin 28 Feb 1818 02 Aug 1910 wife of Andrew M. Martin James S. Mason 16 Jul 1905 08 Jul 1906 son of Dr. W. L. and B. E. Mason James Oscar McGuire 16 Aug 1893 10 Dec 1970 son of George W. McGuire and Mary Martha Blaney husband of Esther Alice Hickman married 24 Dec 1922 Book N page 78 Pope Co. AR AR. Pvt. US Army World War I Esther H. (Alice) McGuire 21 Nov 1900 01 Nov 1990 She died at Hattieville, Conway Co. AR daughter of Thomas Riley Hickman and Mary Elizabeth Whittenburg wife of James O. McGuire child: Doris Jean JONES Leon Moore 05 Jun 1914 10 Aug 1991 He died at Russellville, Pope Co. AR son of Henry and Ivie Moore husband of Johnie Barrett Johnie Moore 06 May 1932 Blank son of Edd Barrett and Emma Bennett wife of Leon Moore children: James, Evon SMITH Ollie B. Owens 15 Jul 1872 06 Mar 1903 daughter of John N. Burnett and Francis Coruthers Sherman Durl Pearson 16 Feb 1941 19 Apr 1943 Ronald Lee Pritchett 05 Feb 1944 17 Mar 1983 He died at Abilene, Texas son of John Pritchett and Lee Sorrels husband of Jeanette Kennedy children: Russell Hughes, Melanie Ann US Air Force Vietnam Noble Wade Sherrill 23 Mar 1881 08 Apr 1903 son of W. D. and M. L. Sherrill Obit dated 16 Apr 1903 W. D. Sherrill 05 Apr 1839 28 Feb 1913 husband of M. L. M. L. Sherrill 10 Jun 1845 12 Jan 1903 wife of W. D. Sherrill child: Noble Wade Asbury Sorrels 1879 1948 husband of Lula Edmonson married 03 Feb 1899 Book K page 117 Conway Co. AR husband of Ether Wade married 27 Nov 1913 Book K page 235 Pope Co. AR Lula M. Sorrels 1882 1912 wife of Asbury Sorrels Ether Sorrels 08 Aug 1888 27 Jan 1960 wife of Asbury Sorrels Carl E. Sorrels 15 Feb 1922 08 Nov 1990 He was born in Oklahoma He died at Russellville, Pope Co. AR son of Homer and Sula Sorrels husband of Rosamond children: Joe E., Bill, Charlie T/Sgt. US Army Air Corps World War II Chloa Dean Sorrels 04 Sep 1917 04 Nov 1920 daughter of Asbury Sorrels and Ether M. Wade Dessie Sorrels 06 Sep 1901 23 Nov 1902 daughter of Asbury Sorrels Lula Edmonson Homer Sorrels 21 Mar 1894 09 Jun 1982 He died at Russellville, Pope Co. AR son of Eugene Sorrels and Marguerite Webb husband of Sula Barrett married 24 Dec 1913 Book K page 255 Pope Co. AR Sula Sorrels 13 Jul 1894 26 Oct 1983 daughter of Henry Barrett and Lydia Childers wife of William Homer Sorrels children: Carl E., Lee PRITCHETT, Geanie TACKETT, Lydia Mae PATTERSON Infant Sorrels 24 Sep 1904 01 Oct 1904 child of Asbury Sorrels and Lula M. Edmonson Infant Sorrels Born and died 21 Aug 1899 child of Asbury Sorrels and Lula M. Edmonson Infant Twins Sorrels Born and died 15 Oct 1903 children of Asbury Sorrels and Lula M. Edmonson Lee Berry Sorrels 16 Jan 1906 23 May 1936 son of Asbury Sorrels and Lula M. Edmonson Rayburn Sorrels 24 Aug 1924 08 Sep 1925 son of Asbury Sorrels and Ether M. Wade Ted D. Sweeden 31 Oct 1919 Blank husband of Helen E. Helen E. Sweeden 24 Feb 1924 Blank wife of Ted D. Sweeden Terry Alan Sweeden 08 Feb 1965 16 Feb 1984 He was born at Atkins, Pope Co. AR He died at Little Rock, Pulaski Co. AR son of Ted M. Sweeden and Sue Norman (Chaney) husband of Toni Yvette Unknown Venable No name or dates appears to be a child Carmel Watkins 1928 1928 Vera Mae Watkins 1927 1927 Cora E. Webb 1879 1917 wife of Jim E. Webb Infant Webb Born and died 10 Aug 1898 child of Jim E. Webb and Cora E. Infant Webb Born and died 11 Jul 1900 child of Jim E. Webb and Cora E. Infant Web 24 May 1904 13 Aug 1904 child of Jim E. Webb and Cora E. Loney W. Webb 20 Sep 1902 10 Dec 1904 son of G. M. and N. F. Webb Mattie Webb 08 May 1915 29 Oct 1916 daughter of Jim E. Webb and Cora E. Martha L. Webb 26 May 1874 17 Jun 1901 daughter of W. Benjamin Whittenburg and Martha D. Coleman wife of John M. Webb married 05 Jan 1890 Book F page 488 Pope Co. AR S. G. Webb 29 Dec 1885 20 Oct 1889 child of W. A. and M. L. Webb Billy Jean Wells 22 Jul 1926 13 Jan 1991 husband of Doris Fuller children: Charles R., Kelly E., William Douglas, Albert, Sandra Kay CANGELOSI MOMM 2 US Navy World War II G. E. White 08 Feb 1900 10 Aug 1901 son of R. W. and S. M. White George E. Whittenburg 22 Jul 1914 02 Oct 1917 son of George W. and A. L. Whittenburg Infant Son Whittenburg Born and died 01 Mar 1912 son of John H. Whittenburg and Ida L. Nelson John Henry Whittenburg 05 Dec 1870 11 Nov 1960 He was born in Arkansas He died at Atkins, Pope Co. AR son of W. Benjamin Whittenburg and Martha D. Coleman husband of Ida L. Nelson married 14 May 1893 Book G page 74 Pope Co. AR Ida L. Whittenburg 10 Mar 1874 13 Dec 1920 wife of John H. Whittenburg Mattie Whittenburg 01 Feb 1895 01 Sep 1909 Mollie Whittenburg 01 Sep 1876 20 Mar 1906 maiden name Gillum wife of George W. Whittenburg married 13 Feb 1890 Book F page 455 children: Fannie, Rena, Otto Obit dated 10 May 1906 Otto Whittenburg 27 Jan 1899 11 Mar 1904 son of G. W. Whittenburg and Mollie Gillum Rena Whittenburg 25 Jan 1901 09 Feb 1901 daughter of G. W. Whittenburg and Mollie Gillum W. Benjamin Whittenburg 13 Mar 1833 01 Jul 1897 husband of Martha D. Coleman Martha Whittenburg 1836 1899 wife of W. Benjamin Whittenburg children: Mary E. HICKMAN, George W., William W., John Henry, Martha, Olivia, Lula F. HAYS. Willie Whittenburg 23 Sep 1897 22 Jun 1899 child of John H. Whittenburg and Ida L. Nelson