Sebastian County, Arkansas-Cherokee African American Cemetery Huntington, AR Submitted by: Eddie Hopper eric49the19red@aol.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHEROKEE AFRICAN-AMERICAN CEMETERY Establish 1858, completed by Eddie Hopper February 3, 2001. Cemetery is located near Huntington in Sebastian County, AR. Most stones are hand hewn and in bad shape. An equal number of graves are marked with just rocks without names. Directions are from Hwy 71 in Huntington, take Hwy 252 west 2.4 miles. The cemetery will be on the corner of Hwy 252 and Old Arko Rd. NAME BIRTH/DEATH COMMENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BELL, Marshal March 1, 1865/April 12, 1907 BROWN, Hattie February 26, 1892/June 13, 1932 BROWN, Isaiah April 9, 1884/April 4, 1938 BUTTRELL, Ike 1873/1938 CALLOWAY, H.W. January 5, 1875/February 15, 1937 CARDEN, Mattie May 18, 1865/April 11, 1935 CARSON, Milt July 27, 1880/January 25, 1906 COLE, Brenda November 18, 1954/October 18, 1994 COLE, Cleo August 6, 1907/Janury 19, 1970 COLE, Donald E., Sr. September 19, 1932/September 17, 1993 COLE, George C. ????/November 12, 1954 COLE, Ruby February 16, 1911/March 29, 1991 COLLINS, Mary January 28, 1881/April 20, 1904 COLLINS, Walter April 18, 1901/July 1, 1914 DOREM, D.B. August 2, 1885/December 13, 1937 DRANTH, James April 1905/August 8, 1952 FEIMSTER, Alan, Inf. may 1906 FEIMSTER, Fred 1905/1982 FEIMSTER, Ida 1905/ FEIMSTER, James Calvin June 23, 1875/March 1935 FEIMSTER, Ladonna R. January 19, 1961/July 23, 1983 FREEMAN, A.J. July 10, 1913/1937 GENTRY, Grant 1861/1910 OKT 777 GENTRY, John July 1867/March 1915 GENTRY, Robert November 28, 1894/March 3, 1902 GENTRY, Roy July 4, 1894/September 6, 1963 ARK PFC 821 Co. Trans. Corp. WW1 GENTRY, Thos., family T.G., M.G. HAILEY, Jennie 1896/June 20, 1931 HALLOWAY, J.H. May 27, 18??/April 17, 1907 HANDCOCK, Betsy March 5, 1897/February 27, 1901 HANLEY, Bud May 3, 1870/March 4, 1897 HANLEY, Johnnie June 6, 1890/August 12, 1936 HANLEY, Mary 1893/1966 HANLEY, William R. August 22, 1883/March 4, 1897 HANLY, Charley ????/July 22, 1934 HARSHAW, Ralph J. February 10, 1895/May 30, 1938 HELM, Arthur October 29, 1881/June 16, 1961 HELM, Irene October 29, 1894/August 8, 1962 HENRY, Annie 1858/March 15, 1911 wife of George HOOPER, Amanda 1876/1962 HOOPER, Charles 1905/1952 HOOPER, George 1875/1949 HOOPER, Harriet May 12, 1912/??? HOOPER, Jim HORNBACK, Sarah May 1864/December 1934 HUBBARD, Jasper March 9, 1849/March 5, 1897 HUBBARD, Robert July 12, 1871/July 12, 1917 HUBBARD, Sarah May 28, 1877/February 10, 1906 wife of Robt. HUTCHISON, 1887/1961 HUTCHISON, Bruce Ellis August 11, 1931/August 21, 1980 HUTCHISON, John Ellis June 8, 1909/June 1, 1969 JACKSON, Lorene June 22, 1904/February 17, 1976 JOHNSON, Ada 1913/1968 wife of James JOHNSON, James 1910/1969 JOHNSON, John Wesley July 19, 1934/September 20, 1967 Missouri US NAVY JOHNSON, Paul 1912/1975 JOHNSON, Ruth E. 1909/1973 JONES, Annie May 15, 1842/June 10, 1909 JONES, Elreno ????/June 27, 1929 JONES, Lillian ????/April 10, 1929 LEE, Charley J.B. 1872/1961 LEE, Charley, Jr. August 8, 1906/January 26, 1940 LEE, Lucy H. July 18, 1878/Janaury 9, 1967 LEWIS, Katherine January 4, 1880/May 29, 1881 daughter of C.F. & Belle MARTIN, Daisy April 6, 1892/June 7, 1932 MARTIN, Deliah 1854/1944 MARTIN, Fait March 2, 1895/March 31, 1932 MARTIN, Henry August 25, 1870/March 14, 1938 MARTIN, Sam 1850/1935 MC GEE, Winnie January 20, 1882/August 7, 1960 MC HAILEY, Field ????/January 27, 1917 MOORE, Doyle November 4, 1900/September 17, 1972 MOORE, Eva November 17, 1901/January 23, 1976 MORRISON, Samuel ????/August 6, 1913 NEIGHBORS, Carrell September 19, 188?/September 26, 1895 NORWOOD, Dan February 10, 1911/August 22, 1945 Pvt 255 QM Serv, Bn. WWII PATTERSON, Etta December 14, 1873/April 17, 1935 PENNEY, Litha 1855/July 24, 1900 wife of W.M. PENNEY, Agnes 1854/January 30, 1882 wife of W.M. PENNEY, Freda July 12, 1907/November 15, 1918 PENNEY, Lillie 1885/1959 PENNEY, Turner May 21, 1886/July 6, 1902 son of W.M. & Litha PIKE, Dellie February 15, 1892/March 2, 1911 PIKE, Ellis May 8, 1882/March 10, 1911 RECTOR, Wil. March 2, 1855/March 21, 1897 ROBINSON, Billy Ed August 14, 1962/may 21, 1973 ROGERS, Bert March 10, 1898/November 14, 1972 ROGERS, Roy James 1904/1985 ROGERS, Lizzie September 1869/April 1939 SHERVIL, Golda November 7, 1913/September 23, 1986 SMITH, A.E. August 6, 1864/January 20, 1946 SMITH, Beatice June 12, 1899/September 12, 1991 SMITH, Chess W. Octobewr 29, 1895/September 30, 1964 SMITH, Elnora December 2, 1918/June 2, 1943 SMITH, Gratis H. May 7, 1905/May 13, 1935 SMITH, Mrs. A.E. June 30, 1874/October 20, 1947 SMITH, Prince Albert August 15, 1915/September 21, 1963 Stm 2 USNR WWII SMITH, Sennie 1864/1939 SPENCER, Shular, Arkansas THORTON, L. 1847/1899 TITCHENOR, Lucy April 1882/July 1937 WALKER, George W. 1876/1943 WALKER, Ida B. 1886/1959 WALKER, Raymond J. 190?/1936 WASHINGTON, Ordley January 13, 1877/December 9, 1901 son of C.G. & E. WASHINGTON, Emma 1833/September 1912 WASHINGTON, J.W. September 29, 1874/April 25, 1900 son of C.G. & E. WASHINGTON, Pink 1873/may 7, 1904 WILLIAMS, Sam March 15, 1852/March 17, 1888 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 fromat for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Eddie Hopper eric49the19red@aol.com