Mt. Comfort Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Robert and Rosa Cline Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Mt. Comfort Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas "Gone But Not Forgotten" updated Nov 6, 2004 partial listing This is just a partial listing of people buried out at this cemetery. These I have obits for the ones I have noted, if anyone would like to have a copy...and sometimes there are pictures of the people to go with the obit...if anyone would like to contact me for a copy. Also if you don't find the information on this transcription look at www.findagrave.com for the person listed and there may be more information there for them. I am trying to update this when I get several obits or data gathered, I will put * beside those that have been added since the last update. * Norene Allen obit * Nellie Beeks "Erma Lee Beeks" obit Marshall Beeson * Robert Bigger "Bob Bigger" obit Calvin Bilderback pic Jamie Bilderback Benjamin Bowling John Bowling * Harold Brannan obit * Neuman Burgess obit * Kenneth Christman obit Grace Cossey pic John Culwell * Beulah Davis obit * Harlie Dillon "Matt Dillon" obit Jewell Doss Joy Dowell James Eads "Ken Eads" Kelsey Goheen pic * Perry Green obit Genie Guisinger George Guisinger * Fred Hanna Jr. obit Bobby Haley "Bob Haley" Rosa Harvey * Casey Herring obit * Opal Holland obit * Margurite Hutchinson obit * Lorene Jack obit * Jimmy Kealy obit Vernon Lankford * Vanita Layne obit * Daniel Madewell Jr obit * William Martin Jr "Bill Martin" pic obit * Alice McMullen obit Ruby Nickels * Anetia Parson obit * Roy Parson obit Elizabeth Porter * Brianna Preston obit * Kenneth Spears "Dwaine Spears" obit Leona Starr * John Thornburgh obit Jane Thurman John Thurman * Danny Tucker obit * Fannie Ward "Tink Ward" pic obit Melborn Ward Reta Wohlford * Ralph Wohlford pic obit Odean Wood "Woody Wood" ******************* Norene M. Baker Allen b. Sept 9, 1913 d. Mar 4, 2003 She was born in Uvalde, TX and died in Rogers, AR Daughter of John Baker and Bessie Hodge Baker Wife of R.E. Allen "Sam Allen" (newspaper copy) ***** Nellie Erma Lee Cox Beeks "Erma Lee Beeks" b. Oct 27, 1924 d. Sept 11, 2005 She was born in Fayetteville, AR and died at her home in Fayetteville, AR Daughter of Ira Walter Cox and Nellie Lavanche Holland Cox Wife of Orville Beeks (printed out copy) ***** Marshall Leon Beeson b. May 30, 1980 d. Nov 8, 2002 He was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas and died at his home in Fayetteville, Arkansas Son of Russell Beeson and Robin Carpenter ***** Robert Carlson Bigger "Bob Bigger" b. June 6, 1925 d. Oct 14, 2005 He was born in Sulphur Springs, AR and died in Fayetteville, AR Son of Frederick Birdwell Bigger and Mary Carlson Bigger Husband of Bonnie Alice Gabbard Bigger He served in the Navy during World War II (printed out copy) ***** Rev. Calvin E. Bilderback b. Mar 3, 1936 d. Aug 8,2002 He was born in Springdale, Arkansas and died in Fayetteville, Arkansas He was born to Vernon Bilderback and Florence Wolf Bilderback (I have a copy of his obit with his picture He is distantly related to me through his wife.) ***** Jamie Sue Bilderback b. Sept 1, 1957 d. June 19, 1999 She was born in Inglewood, California and died in Springdale, Arkansas ***** Benjamin Franklin Bowling b. 1813 d. 1881 He was born in Greene County, TN and died in Washington County, AR. Son of Joshua Bowling and Nancy Ann Kesterson Bowling ***** John Wesley Bowling b. 1842 d. July 4, 1880 He was born in Sumner County, TN and died in Washington County, AR. Son of Benjamin Franklin Bowling and Nancy Jan Wilkerson ***** Harold L. Brannan b. Jan 25, 1935 d. Feb 18, 2006 He was born in Derby, KS and died in Fayetteville, AR Son of Floyd Brannan and Jessie Minnich Brannan Husband of Nadine Brannan (printed out copy) ***** Neuman Enoch Burgess b. Aug 10, 1922 d. Dec 13, 2003 He was born in Tahlequah, OK and died in Springdale, AR Son of Thomas Burgess and Catherine Jones Burgess Husband of Florence Lemons Burgess He served in the Army during World War II (printed out copy) ***** Kenneth Eugene Christman b. Nov 12, 1931 d. Aug 27, 2004 He was born in Greenland, AR and "went to be with the Lord and Savior" at Fayetteville, AR Son of Homer Christman and Florence Mannon Christman Husband of Mildred Christman (printed out copy) ***** Grace Marie Stout Cossey b. Aug 20, 1943 d. Aug 16, 2001 She was born and died in Fayetteville, Arkansas She was born to Leonard Stout and Helen Sterns Stout ***** John Henry Culwell b. May 12, 1936 d. May 15, 2003 He was born in Jasper, Arkansas and died in Siloam Springs, Arkansas Son of James Alexander Culwell and Amanda Thompson Culwell ***** Beulah Faye Tucker Davis b. Apr 4, 1911 d. Sept 29, 2003 She was born in Greenfield, Ind and died at her home in Farmington, AR Daughter of Oliver Newby Tucker and Ethel Slagle Tucker Wife of Oliver Ray Davis (printed out copy) ***** Harlie Dale Dillon "Matt Dillon" b. Nov 4, 1941 d. Aug 15, 2001 He was born in Visalia, CA and died in Fayetteville, AR Son of Vernon Dillon and Charlotte Smith Dillon Husband of Darlene Dillon (newspaper copy) ***** Jewell Lucille Osbern Doss b. 1923 d. May 16, 1984 She was born and died in Fayetteville, Arkansas ***** James Kenneth Eads "Ken Eads" b. Jan 19, 1928 d. Mar 1, 1998 He was born in Saint Louis, Missouri and died in Fayetteville, Arkansas ***** Kelsey Marie Goheen b. Sept 24, 1985 d. Dec 16, 2002 She was born in Springdale, Arkansas and died in a car wreck in Goshen, Arkansas Daughter of Larry Goheen and Joyce Christman Sisemore ***** Perry Lee Calico Green b. Aug 13, 1935 d. May 11, 2001 She was born in Tahlequah, OK and died in Fayetteville, AR Daughter of Elmer Calico and Artie Mae Whittington Calico Wife of Harvey Green "Balckie Green" (newspaper copy) ***** Genie Bowling Guisinger b. Mar 6, 1866 d. Aug 23, 1917 She was born and died in Fayetteville, Arkansas ** George Washington Guisinger b. Mar 18, 1849 d. June 24, 1924 He was born in Illinois and died in Fayetteville, Arkansas Son of George William Guisinger and Margaret Sheets Guisinger ***** Bobby Z. Haley "Bob Haley" b. Jan 20, 1943 d. Feb 3, 2004 He was born in Prairie Grove, AR and died in Fayetteville, AR Son of Zay Haley and Ethel Lee Skelton Haley ***** Fred B. Hanna Jr. b. Oct 8, 1931 d. Sept 15, 2004 He was born in Morrilton, AR and "went to be with the Lord" "peacefully at his home" in Fayetteville, AR. "after a brief but valiant fight with cancer." Son of Fred Hanna Sr. and Alberta Whitfield Hanna Husband of Anne Hanna He served in the Navy He also served at the Mayor of Fayetteville from 1992 - 2000 (printed out copy) ***** Rosa Melissa Harvey b. 1900 d. Aug 11, 1978 She died in Fayetteville, Arkansas ***** Casey Herring b. June 8, 1989 d. Mar 9, 2004 He was born and died in Fayetteville, AR 14 year old son of Rick Herring and Janice Brannan Herring (printed out copy) ***** Opal Clara Neal Holland b. Sept 20, 1904 d. Apr 28, 2005 She was born in Wheeler, AR and was 100 when she died in Fayetteville, AR Daughter of James Neal and Nina Johnson Neal Wife of O.Kay Holland (printed out copy) ***** Margurite Belle Jones Hutchinson b. Feb 18, 1923 d. July 14, 2006 She was born in Delaney, AR and died in Springdale, AR Daughter of Evan Jones and Mittie Stanley Jones Wife of Pete Hutchinson (printed out copy) ***** Lorene Dowell Jack b. Aug 12, 1920 d. Feb 11, 2006 She was born in Fayetteville, AR and died in St. Louis, MO Daughter of Frank Dowell and Rachel Cassat Dowell Wife of Russell Jack (printed out copy) ***** Jimmy P. Kealy b. Nov 11, 1935 d. July 20, 2006 He was born in Fort Scott, KS and died in Springdale, AR Son of Peter Philip Kealy and Ruth Emaline Piercy Kealy Husband of Mary Kealy (printed out copy) ****** Vanita Faubus Layne b. July 28, 1919 d. July 2, 2004 She was born in Delaney, AR and died at her home in Fayetteville, AR Daughter of Lon Faubus and Clara Faubus Wife of Everette Layne (printed out copy) ***** Daniel Lynn Madewell Jr b. Nov 15, 1981 d. Feb. 23, 2006 He was born in Warren and died in Rogers, AR son of Daniel Madewell and Tammy Holley (printed out copy) ***** William Harry Martin Jr "Bill Martin" b. Dec. 6, 1931 d. Oct 21, 2001 He was born in Stamps, Arkansas and died in Fayetteville, Arkansas He was born to William Harry Martin Sr. and Gladys Ward Martin Husband of Marilyn Davis Martin He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War (printed out copy) ***** Alice Lee Peterson McMullen b. Apr 13, 1906 d. May 22, 1999 She was born in Fayetteville, AR Daughter of John Aaron Petereson and Jane Chapman Peterson Wife of Jodie Wright McMullen (newspaper copy) ***** Ruby Mae Holland Nickels b. June 24, 1926 d. Mar 7, 2003 She was born in Enterprise, Oklahoma and died in Fayetteville, Arkansas Daughter of Hugh Holland and Ora Knight Holland ***** Anetia Littrell Parson b. Nov 8, 1922 d. May 28, 2006 She was born in Fayetteville, AR and died at her home in Farmington, AR Daughter of George Littrell and Ada Neal Littrell Wife of Raymond Parson (printed out copy) ***** Roy Dale Parson b. Jan 25, 1942 d. May 29, 2005 He was born in Wheeler, AR and died at his home in Farmington, AR Son of Raymond Parson and Anetia Littrell Parson Husband of Nancy Parson He served in the Army and received the Silver Star (printed out copy) ***** Elizabeth Ann Porter b. Dec 2, 1952 d. Apr 23, 2003 She was born in Ontario, California and died in Parker, Arizona Daughter of Daniel Dewitt Porter and Georgetta Brown Porter She served in the Marines ***** Brianna Lynn Nichole Preston b. Mar 4, 2004 d. Mar 11, 2004 She was the week old daughter of Jason Preston and Brandy Barrett She passed away at Springdale, AR (newspaper and printed out copies) ***** Kenneth Spears "Dwaine Spears" b. Aug 1, 1958 d. July 31, 2002 He was born and died in Fayetteville, Arkansas Son of Kenneth Charles Spears and Charlotte Woodward He served in the U.S. Navy for four years. (printed out copy) ***** Leona Jean Cline Starr b. June 14, 1946 d. July 30, 1999 She was born in TX ***** John Michael Thornburgh b. Jan 4, 1954 d. Mar 11, 2004 He was born in Grand Junction, CO and died in Pine Bluff, AR Son of Claude Alvin Thornburgh and Mamie Lee Powell Thornburgh Husband of Sandra Kaye Thornburgh (printed out copy) ***** Jane O. Thurman b. Feb 14, 1824 d. Jan 11, 1899 She was born in North Carolina and died in Washington County, AR ***** John Moon Thurman b. Apr 28, 1822 d. Dec 27, 1886 He was born in Sevier County, TN and died in Washington County, AR ***** Danny Eugene Tucker b. Apr 24, 1950 d. May 31, 2005 He was born in Fayetteville, AR and died in Lincoln, AR Son of Buddy Tucker and Gladys Mullins Tucker Husband of Marion Starr Madewell Tucker He served in the Army during the Vietnam War (printed out copy) ***** Fannie M. Davis Ward "Tink Ward" b. Oct 8, 1934 d. June 24, 2004 She was born in Hillsboro, N.C. and died in Tulsa, OK Daughter of Frank Davis and Ethel Parker Davis (printed out copy) ***** Melborn Dean Ward b. Aug 5, 1952 d. June 19, 2003 He died in Fayetteville, Arkansas Son of Dennis Ward and Fannie Davis Ward ***** Ralph Donald Wohlford b. Mar 10, 1930 d. Oct 23, 2003 He was born in Greathouse Springs, AR and died at his home in Johnson, AR Son of Earl Donald Wohlford and Syble Baron Wohlford Husband of Reta McCoy Wohlford (printed out copy) ** Reta McCoy Wohlford b. Sept 4, 1933 d. Jan 2, 2003 She died at her home in Johnson, Arkansas Daughter of James McCoy and Shirley McChristian McCoy ***** Odean Leland Wood "Woody Wood" b. July 8, 1932 d. May 4, 2003 He was born in Thorny, Arkansas and died at his home in Fayetteville, Arkansas Son of Sherman Wood and Iris Osborn Wood He served in the Army *****