Shannon Cemetery, Pope Co, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Lina Owens Boyd Date: 06 Dec 2007 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** From the junction of Highways 7 and 27 in Dover, go north on Highway 7 for 12.4 miles, turn left on Old Highway 7 (Pope County Road No. 71, paved) for 1.4 miles. Turn right on Treat Road (Pope County Road No. 14, gravel) for 7.5 miles. Take Pope County Road No. 169 (dead end) for .2 mile. Cemetery is on your left. Approximatley 198 unmarked graves. Monroe Bell 21 May 1922 son of James f. Bell and Evie Younger husband of Dessie Meadows Dessie I. Bell 12 Aug 1928 daughter of Silva Meadows and Stella Waterman wife of Monroe Bell Sarah (Caroline) Boyd 09 Jan 1855 07 Jan 1940 She was born on Red River in Searcy County, Arkansas She died at Treat in Pope County, Arkansas daughter of Ransom Henry Henderson and Sarah Cassell of Searcy County, Arkansas. wife of Rev. Charles Lafayette Boyd married in Searcy County, Arkansas, record burned in courthouse fire. Children: Genetta Elizabeth PACK, Andrew James, Sallie Bell HOGAN, Sparlin, Cora Effie HAWK, Jacob Lawson, Martha, Mary Levina DARE, Frances Addie HARRIS, Letha Ruth MEADOWS, Charles David and Beulah McCuistion. Rev. C. L. Boyd is buried in Sherman Cemetery on North Fork in Pope County, Arkansas. Note: For more information contact C. L. Boyd linajaneboyd@hotmail.com Elijah Carpenter no birth date died 1901 husband of Mary Tennessee Hawk Mary T. Carpenter no birth date died 1903 wife of Elijah Carpenter Children: Ollie Lee LEDFORD, James Weaver and Rosa Lee ROBBINS Dawn Marie Collins 30 Jun 1971 05 Nov 1999 She was born in South Miami, Florida She died in Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas daughter of Roger L. Gunter and Beverly D. Wittenwyler married unknown Collins Children: Ashley Gunter and Audrey Collins Rachel Dial 25 Dec 1846 11 Jan 1934 daughter of Aaron Owen and Jane Moody wife of Chesterfield Martin Blackwood Child: Mary Elizabeth BLACKWOOD BRISCO (buried in Shaddox Cemetery in Newton Co. AR.) wife of Samuel James Dial married about 1866 Newton County, Arkansas listed in index of Book A page 12 (page is missing from marriage book) Children: George Washington DIAL, Andrew "Drew" DIAL, Margaret Adaline DIAL MEADOWS, Abe Isaac DIAL wife of Isham Higgs married 14 Mar 1879 Book A page 459 Newton County, Arkansas Child: Aaron Fielding HIGGS also known as James Doc LEE wife of Frank Shane married 24 Feb 1884 Book B page 167 Newton County, Arkansas Frank Shane is buried in Rosetta Cemetery in Johnson County, Arkansas Child: Susan SHANE MADEWELL SHAIN wife of Dave Hulstein (Hullstine) married 21 Jul 1918 Book V page 554 Johnson County, Arkansas Dave Hullstine is buried in Treat Cemetery in Johnson County, Arkansas Allan Franklin 16 Jul 1947 07 Mar 2000 He was born in Miami, Florida He died in North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas son of Edward H. Franklin and Gloria Martha Cheatham Children: Glenn and Kara John J. (Jackson) Gunter 31 Dec 1922 14 Jan 1923 son of Louis Hamilton Gunter and Norma T. Ross L. H. Gunter 08 Aug 1931 03 Nov 1991 son of Louis Hamilton Gunter and Norma T. Ross husband of Anna Jane Standridge married 01 Jul 1952 in Carson, Nevada Anna Jane Gunter 22 Jul 1936 daughter of Thomas J. Standridge and Rebecca Gertrude Freeman Children: Roger and Larry Lloyd D. Gunter 21 May 1936 24 Nov 1945 He was born at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas son of Louis Hamilton Gunter and Norma T. Ross Louis Hamilton Gunter 01 Mar 1891 10 Nov 1968 He was born at Freeman Springs, Pope County, Arkansas He died at Dover, Pope County, Arkansas son of Levi M. Gunter and Sarah Dunlap husband of Norma Tennessee Ross married 19 Nov 1920 Book M page 261 Pope County, Arkansas Norma Tennessee Gunter 25 Apr 1899 26 Aug 1982 She was born at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas She died at Dover, Pope County, Arkansas daughter of Martin Clinton Boston "Boat" Ross and Josephine Phillips Children: Henry Wilson, John Jackson, Gladys Mae, Lillie Lorene, Tempie Tennessee, Floy Elizabeth, L. H., Imagene, Lloyd D., Jessie Clinton and Mary Christine Sallie Gunter 28 Jan 1901 11 May 1970 daughter of James E. Ross and Louina Sumners wife of Wilson Fraaiser Gunter Children: Mytie BYNAM, Dewey L. K. (Lunsford) Hardcastle 25 Dec 1839 11 Feb 1884 husband of Matilda H. Children: Alexander, William A., Louiza M., Martha M., and Alvin E. Delmar Helton 01 Feb 1911 20 Jun 1994 He was born at Hector, Pope County, Arkansas He died at Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas son of Dow Helton and Minnie Cowan husband of Opal Meadows Children: Glennell and Larry Joe Larry Joe Helton 05 Jul 1950 25 Sep 1984 SP/4 US Army Vietnam son of Delmar Helton and Opal Meadows husband of Paula Ross Arthur A. Henderson 16 May 1931 05 Nov 1983 son of unknown Henderson and Ollie Lee Carpenter husband of Mildred Meadows Children: Wanda, Christopher and another son. Eliza Jane Howard 1834 no death date daughter of William H. H. Newton and Laura Hester wife of Martin Howard George Washington Howard, Jr. 04 Mar 1891 1934 He was born at Freeman Springs, Pope County, Arkansas He died at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas son of George Washington Howard, Sr. and Matilda Standridge husband of Effie Witt married 04 Oct 1914 Book K page 375 Pope County, Arkansas Children: Zelmer, Wilbur, Ethel HALL, Willie and Virgie George Washington Howard, Sr. 05 Jun 1858 09 May 1928 He died in Pope County, Arkansas son of Martin Howard and Eliza J. Newton husband of Matilda Standridge married 13 Jul 1884 Book F page 126 Pope County, Arkansas Tilda C. Howard 07 Jun 1865 04 Mar 1949 She died in Pope County, Arkansas daughter of Samuel Owen Standridge and Caroline Unknown (possibly Dempsey) wife of George W. Howard, Sr. Children: Maggie TERRY PHILLIPS, Anna TERRY, Caroline PHILLIPS, George W. Jr., Frances PARKS, Nora BURGESS, Joseph Martin Owen, Jasper and John. John Howard 25 Feb 1903 17 Apr 1953 He was born at Freeman Springs, Pope County, Arkansas He died at Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas son of George Washington Howard Sr. and Matilda Standridge husband of Clara Phillips married 25 Oct 1925 Book N page 598 Pope County, Arkansas Children: Maggie Pauline HUTCHINS, Lavina Irene McGUIRE and Dessie Annette HUMPHREY. Mary Alice Howard 12 Mar 1924 20 Sep 1931 She was born at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas daughter of Joseph Martin Howard and Louvena Jane Phillips Carl Hull 09 Mar 1919 10 Dec 1996 He was born at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas He died at Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas son of Jim Hull and Martha Freeman husband of Hettie Meadows married 12 Jun 1941 Hettie Hull 11 Jun 1926 wife of Carl Hull Child: Lloyd Hull David Hull 17 Jun 1851 19 Sep 1894 He was born in Arkansas He died at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas son of Major William Hull and Sarah Fanny Pruitt husband of Alia J. Meadows married 22 Dec 1870 Book D page 250 Pope County, Arkansas Alley J. Hull 07 Mar 1856 02 Mar 1909 She was born in Missouri daughter of Williamson M. "Jack" Meadows and Lydia wife of David Hull Children: Mary E. TREAT, William Penn, John Porter, Fannie Dora ROSS, Addie M. BRIGHT and Annie SMITH. Charles Robert Hutson 11 Mar 1894 10 Apr 1917 Apprentice Seaman US Navy Hazel Adline Ledford 23 Jun 1920 18 Mar 1942 daughter of Elmer Page and Loucinda Ross wife of Delbert Ledford Children: Ruby Leona, Stella HARRIS and Gene. Randolph A. Maddra 22 Sep 1951 15 Jul 1999 Meadows, Bess E. 22 Dec 1903 26 Oct 1907 daughter of Thomas Benton Meadows and Margaret Adline Dial Floy (Marie) Meadows 15 May 1924 30 May 1924 daughter of Willie J. Meadows and Letha Ruth Boyd Silva L. Meadows 09 Mar 1941 10 Mar 1941 child of Silva A. Meadows and Stella Waterman Silva A. Meadows 20 Feb 1895 09 Apr 1953 Pvt. Co. B 103 Infantry World War I son of Thomas Benton Meadows and Margaret Adline Dial husband of Stella Waterman Stella A. Meadows 04 Jun 1902 27 Jan 1988 daughter of Will Waterman and Hettie Virginia Coleman wife of Silva A. Meadows Children: Silva L., Troy, Dessie I. BELL, Mildred HENDERSON Thomas Benton Meadows 1873 1961 son of Williamson M. Meadows and Adlisia J. Buck husband of Margaret Adline Dial married 04 Aug 1887 Book F page 411 Pope County, Arkansas Margaret Adline Meadows 1873 29 Nov 1964 daughter of Samuel James Dial and Rachel Owen wife of Thomas Benton Meadows Children: Willie, Stella ROSS, Silva A., Bessie Troy Meadows 11 Oct 1923 22 Oct 1938 son of Silva A. Meadows and Stella A. Waterman Virgel B. Meadows 22 Apr 1897 30 Apr 1897 Williamson M. Meadows 28 Jan 1845 25 Sep 1909 He was born in Warren County, Tennessee He died in Tulsa, Oklahoma son of Williamson M. Meadows and Lydia husband of Adlisia J. Buck Adlisia J. Meadows 25 Dec 1848 28 Feb 1896 wife of Williamson M. Meadows Children: David Martin, Thomas Benton and Ailey TERRY Willie J. Meadows 19 Nov 1891 30 Oct 1975 son of Thomas Benton Meadows and Margaret Adline Dial husband of Letha Ruth Boyd married 13 Sep 1908 Book J page 99 Pope County, Arkansas Lether Ruth Meadows 20 Sep 1891 17 Jun 1967 She was born in Burnett County, Texas She died in Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas daughter of Charles Lafayette Boyd and Sarah Caroline Henderson Children: Leslie, Minnie Adar RUSH, Odus, Opal HELTON, Edna GARRISON, Leona NIXON, Floy Marie, Clide Vernon, Shirley Mae SUMMERS, Ilah Jean GRIFFIN and Ruby Faye McGEHEE. Note: for more information contact C. L. Boyd linajaneboyd@hotmail.com Alice (Charlottie) Moyer 27 Jan 1907 16 Oct 1989 Benjamin F. Page 22 Jan 1889 05 Mar 1889 Boyd D. Page 12 May 1932 22 Sep 1933 Celia Page 1814 1896 She was born in Georgia She died in Pope County, Arkansas Maiden name Taylor wife of William Henry Page (He is buried in Sherman Cemetery on North Fork) Children: Asia WHITEHEAD, Thomas G., William, Mary L. YOUNG, Min PARTRIDGE, Willis Ben F., Elizabeth JONES, Robert G., Nehemiah Scott and Theopholis Dan. Elmer Page 16 Oct 1895 13 Dec 1964 ARK Sgt. Co. G, 2nd BN Repl Tng Cen. World War I son of Robert G. Page and Nellie Ross husband of Cindy Ross married 30 Mar 1920 Book M page 153 Pope County, Arkansas Children: Hazel LEDFORD, Ruby PHILLIPS, James Robert, Katie RAGSDALE, Pauline RAMSEY, Harvey Eugene, Juanita WILSON and Joyce LOYD. Elza "Gooder" Page 07 Feb 1893 23 May 1962 Pvt. Demob. Det. 1, 162 Depot Brg. World War I son of Robert G. Page and Nellie Ross Eugene Page 13 Aug 1939 13 Aug 1939 Concrete marker Frank Page Nov 1897 21 Sep 1968 son of Robert G. Page and Nellie Ross George Ray Page 14 Jun 1935 29 Jun 1935 Harvey E. "Jake" Page 19 May 1933 17 Mar 1990 He was born at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas son of Elmer Page and Cindy Ross husband of Jannie Wilson Children: Warren E., Thomas Glenn, Reanee LINTZ, Charlie, Sinda ERPHUS and Tracy. Hector Alford Page 05 Jan 1840 22 Sep 1942 Lee Page 07 Nov 1901 26 Nov 1921 son of Nehemiah Scott Page and Hessie Howard husband of Ella Horner Lilla Jennett Page 24 Dec 1888 01 May 1956 She was born and died at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas daughter of Robert G. Page and Nellie Ross Martin Page 1874 1934 son of Nehemiah Scott Page and Hessie Howard husband of Mattie Waldo married 03 Nov 1901 Book H page 179 Pope County, Arkansas N. S. (Nehemiah Scott) Page 03 May 1850 02 Dec 1927 son of William Henry Page and Celia Taylor husband of Hessie (Melissa Matilda) Howard married 04 Dec 1870 Book D page 247 Pope County, Arkansas Hessie Page 01 Sep 1855 26 Jan 1927 wife of Nehemiah Scott Page Children: Anna SUMNERS, Martin, Joseph, Bill, Robert, Quinn, Jeff, Grover, Clara PHILLIPS, Nora CARTER and Lee. Note: His tombstone appears to have initials of M. S. Page, but his name was Nehemiah. The M could be for Miar which was what he was called. ? ? Page This could be P. G. or R. C. It is carved in a rock and is hard to read. It is possible it could be Robert G. Page. There are no dates. This rock is located south of Hazel Ledford's grave. Nellie Page no marker She was born 1868 and died 1930 daughter of Martin C. T. Ross and Mary Susan Felkins wife of Robert G. Page married 16 Dec 1885 Book F page 206 Pope County, Arkansas wife of W. Henry Hurst married 06 May 1917 Book L page 206 Pope County, Arkansas Robert Alford "Bob" Page 18 Jan 1883 08 Jan 1942 husband of Rose Dildine married 10 Dec 1905 Book I page 364 Pope County, Arkansas Roxie C. Page 24 Dec 1890 26 Jun 1964 funeral home marker daughter of Robert G. Page and Nellie Ross Van Brooks Page 20 Dec 1924 12 Apr 1989 PHM 3 US Navy World War II Zora May Page 23 Jun 1914 07 Sep 1920 daughter of Ellis Page Alex E. Ross 27 Nov 1893 27 Sep 1917 son of James E. Ross and Louina Sumners A. (Alexander M. "Coon") Ross 27 Dec 1844 22 Jan 1922 Co. C, 1st Ark. Infantry Union Army He died at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas son of John Wesley Ross and Rhoda Ann Standridge husband of Rhoda Jane Meek married 30 Sep 1866 Book D page 137 Pope County, Arkansas Rhoda (Jane) Ross 1847 02 Nov 1913 She was born on Rickland Creek in Newton County, Arkansas daughter of Jeremiah Meek and Elizabeth Children: James Washington, Nelly, Eliza Jane, Martin Clinton Tarlton "Boat", Nathaniel, Jackson A., Andrew Luther, Alvin, William Henry, Alex Jr., Rose Ann and an infant. husband of Ruth Carwell Galentine married 17 Dec 1911 Book U page 431 Pope County, Arkansas Ruth Ross 02 Jul 1846 12 Oct 1915 She was born in Kentucky married 1st Jim Carter about 1862 in Iowa Children: Will CARTER, Sinda CARTER DAVIS and Ransom CARTER married 2nd Joseph Galentine about 1874 in McDonald Co. Missouri Children: J. W. Galentine, Lee Galentine and Ed Galentine. No children by Alex Ross husband of Callie Hutson married 27 May 1917 Book L. Page 211 Pope County, Arkansas Alexander Ross 1870 1888 He has no marker son of John Wesley Ross, Jr. and Martha Jane Reynolds Amos (Alfred) Ross 21 May 1921 08 Jun 1921 concrete marker son of William McKinley Ross and Sarah Eunice Rowbotham Andy Luther Ross 17 Dec 1878 06 Aug 1902 He was born in Pope County, Arkansas He died at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas son of Alexander "Coon" Ross and Rhoda Jane Meek husband of Mellissie Elma Smith married 27 Nov 1898 Book G page 471 Pope County, Arkansas Children: Lillie B. and Aletha MORRIS. Note: Elma and Lillie are buried in Annie's Chapel Cemetery in Johnson County, Arkansas. Dewey Ross 17 Nov 1905 27 Aug 1918 concrete marker son of James E. Ross and Louina Sumners Eler Ross died 28 Oct 1917 Estie Ross 29 Mar 1912 21 Oct 1916 child of Alvin Ross and Arbelle Park Twin to Jesse. Newspaper article dated 26 Oct 1916. Eva L. Ross 16 Jul 1915 05 Sep 1917 George Ross 02 Dec 1900 15 Dec 1900 concrete marker son of James E. Ross and Louina Sumners I. C. (Isaac Cecil) Ross 27 Jul 1923 05 Aug 1928 Concrete marker son of William McKinley Ross and Sarah Eunice Rowbotham James E. Ross 14 Feb 1856 15 Sep 1915 He wasa born on Richland Creek in Newton County, Arkansas He died in Allen Township, Pope County, Arkansas. This is where Treat is located. son of John Wesley Ross, Sr. and Rhoda Ann Standridge husband of Louina L. Sumners married 12 Sep 1883 Book F page 96 Pope County, Arkansas Lou Ross 15 May 1864 1938 She was born in Bethel, Giles County, Tennessee She died in Pope County, Arkansas daughter of John Smith Sumners and Lucy Jane Vinson Children: Rebecca PHILLIPS, Albert Fred, Nettie, Wesley, Alexander E., Lucy, William McKinley, Sallie, George, Jesse, Dewey and Zellie. James Washington Ross 02 Jan 1869 20 Jun 1940 He was born on Richland Creek in Newton County, Arkansas He died at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas son of Alexander M. "Coon" Ross and Rhoda Jane Meek husband of Annie Hicks married 14 Oct 1888 Book F page 355 Pope County, Arkansas Annie Ross June 1872 1903 daughter of John Hicks wife of James Washington Ross husband of Ida Phillips King married 28 May 1905 Book I page 285 Pope County, Arkansas husband of Janie Malinda Payton Harden married 12 May 1911 Book J page 446 Pope County, Arkansas Children of James Washington Ross: Rhoda, William Henry, John Alexander, Alfred, Lucy Jane, George Washington, Cindy, Infant, Arthur Lee, Tennessee and Andrew Jackson. Jess Ross 16 Jan 1901 20 May 1904 son of James E. Ross and Lou Sumners Louretta Ross 14 Aug 1908 16 Jul 1913 Lucy Ross 01 Oct 1895 01 Sep 1902 daughter of James E. Ross and Lou Sumners Martin Clinton Tarlton Ross 1843 23 Oct 1910 Co. C, 1st Ark. Infantry Union Army There are no dates on his tombstone. He was born on Richland Creek in Newton County, Arkansas son of John Wesley Ross, Sr. and Rhoda Ann Standridge husband of Mary Susan Felkins married 14 Jul 1866 Book D page 131 Pope County, Arkansas Children: Henry, Nellie, John Wesley, Elizabeth Ann, Grant U. S., Louisa, Susan, Arizona, Emma and Ruben. husband of Mrs. Matilda H. Hardcastle married 09 Dec 1888 Book F page 366 Pope County, Arkansas Children: M. C. and Annie husband of Mary Ellen Shaddon married 12 May 1891 at Ft. Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas Nettie Ross 17 Feb 1889 25 Mar 1892 Concrete marker that is unreadable daughter of James E. Ross and Lou Sumners Permela Ross 19 Nov 1911 01 Mar 1912 Rhoda (Ann) Ross 08 May 1823 1896 She was born at Old Carrollton, Carroll County, Arkansas She died at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas daughter of Martin Standridge and Katherine Unknown wife of John Wesley Ross, Sr. Children: Martin Clinton Tarlton, Alexander M., John Wesley Jr., Elizabeth FELKINS, Lucinda Catherine STANDRIDGE, James E., and Rhoda Jane YATES. For more information contact C. L. Boyd linajaneboyd@hotmail.com Wess Ross 23 Sep 1891 17 Nov 1894 Concrete marker son of James E. Ross and Lou Sumners W. M. (William McKinley) Ross 18 Nov 1897 31 Jan 1941 Concrete marker He was born in Pope County, Arkansas He died at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas son of James E. Ross and Lou Sumners husband of Sarah Eunice Rowbotham married 26 Feb 1922 Book M page 558 Pope County, Arkansas Sarah Eunice Ross 16 Jun 1901 28 Mar 1942 She was born in Johnson County, Arkansas She died in Pope County, Arkansas daughter of Isaac H. and Alice Rowbotham Children: Isaac Cecil, James Ewin, Roy E., Amos Alfred, Julina Truman, Granville Wison and Eugene. William Henry Ross 10 Jan 1902 28 Dec 1904 son of Jackson A. Ross and Fannie Dora Hull Zellie Ross 28 Feb 1908 21 Feb 1935 concrete marker daughter of James E. Ross and Lou Sumners Myers (Henry) Rush 21 Aug 1903 10 Jul 1986 He was born at Carters Cove, Newton County, Arkansas He died at Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas son of Nathaniel Jasper Rush and Mary Cranford husband of Minnie Adar Meadows married 13 Dec 1936 Minnie Adar Rush 19 Jun 1911 05 Dec 1999 She was born at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas She died at Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas daughter of Willie J. Meadows and Letha Ruth Boyd Children: Cleta Irene MAGNESS and James. John Edward Shook 24 Mar 1881 16 Jul 1947 He was born in Clay County, Arkansas He died at Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas son of Marion Shook husband of Sarah Fannie Wood married 21 Oct 1900 Book S page 283 Johnson County, Arkansas (Sarah) Fannie Shook 25 Mar 1881 02 Mar 1932 She was born in Texas daughter of Joseph Zadock Frank Wood and Elizabeth Hull wife of John Edward Shook Children: John Franklin, William Benjamin and Stella Elizabeth Arthur Standridge no marker He was born 1904 died 06 Oct 1910 son of James Manuel Standridge and Elizabeth Payne Information from Newspaper article dated 13 Oct 1910 Geoge D. Summers 26 Nov 1911 09 Jan 1912 Summers, Granville Wesley 13 Aug 1890 23 Dec 1952 He died at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas son of Silas "Pet" Summers and Annie Page husband of Letha Barker Letha M. Summers 01 Feb 1906 11 Jul 1987 wife of Granville Wesley Summers Child: Sanford Earl James Summers 1937 1937 Sanford (Earl) Summers 07 Dec 1923 29 Jan 1994 son of Granville Wesley Summers and Letha Barker husband of E. Vernell Unknown E. Vernell Summers 11 Mar 1929 no date wife of Sanford Summers Children: Randy, Tommy and Sue MIDDLETON Silas R. "Pet" Summers 01 Jan 1867 02 Apr 1936 He was born in Tennessee He died on Moccasin Creek, Pope County, Arkansas son of John S. Summers and Lucy Jane Vinson husband of Annie Page married 11 Dec 1887 Book F page 302 Pope County, Arkansas Annie Summers 17 Jun 1873 14 Aug 1940 She was born in Pope County, Arkansas She died at Treat, Pope County, Arkansas daughter of Nehemiah Scott Page and Hessie Howard Children: Granville Wesley, Joseph Ernest Lafayette A. Tumbleson May 1895 no date He was born in Arkansas son of William H. Tumbleson and Josie Rebecca Wood Toll Willmon 01 Feb 1875 02 Mar 1935