Roark-Stewart Cemetery, near Marion, Union Parish Louisiana Submitted for the Union Parish Louisiana USGenWeb Archives by Mary Anne Williams, 12/2004 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File prepared and contributed by Mary Anne Williams ROARK STEWART CEMETERY is located just south of Marion on Louisiana Highway 33. From Highway 33 turn left on Tiger Bend Road and go 1/2 mile. The cemetery is located on the left. The cemetery is very well kept and every grave was marked. This survey was done on November 20, 2004 by Larry and Mary Williams. In "MISC INFO" column, "ho" means husband of, and "wo" means wife of. If there was a veterans marker, it is noted in the MISC INFO with rank and branch of service and where served as shown on the actual marker. No date of death is noted by "no dd." LAST FIRST MID. NAME/INIT BIRTH DEATH MARRIAGE MISC INFO NAME NAME NICKNAME/ DATE DATE DATE MAIDEN NAME Abscent Marie P 7/7/1910 11/20/1986 1/25/1947 wo P J; Eastern Star Abscent P J 1/29/1905 8/27/1981 1/25/1947 ho Marie P; Masonic emblem Allen Charles Lifford 12/19/1895 4/22/1995 ho Violia D; sons: Charles, Bruce, Gene Allen daughter 9/25/1973 9/25/1973 daughter of Larry and Mary Allen Allen Donald Bruce 3/28/1925 3/7/2003 5/26/1946 ho Virginia; RDME US Navy WW II;(8) Allen E R "Jimmie" 2/4/1907 2/25/1970 ho Ethel P Allen Ethel Parker 4/28/1909 3/10/1999 wo E R "Jimmie" Allen Ruth Johnston 8/19/1903 1/14/1988 wo Tyra H Allen Sherman H 12/23/1916 10/30/1998 SGT US Army Air Force WW II Allen Tyra H 4/1/1894 3/26/1977 ho Ruth Johnston Allen Violia Day 2/1/1896 4/23/1989 wo Charles Lifford Allen Virginia Roberts "Ginny" 4/15/1933 11/8/1982 wo Gene Allen Allen Virginia McDougald 9/7/1925 5/26/1946 wo Donald B; (8) Andrews E O G 1859 1946 Andrews J W 1855 1933 Andrews Lula Mae 1871 1950 Andrews Mattie Roark 1871 1930 Atkinson Alice Roark 3/23/1907 10/24/1976 wo John K Atkinson John Kenton 11/26/1905 10/2/1982 ho Alice R Beach Judy Franklin 2/8/1942 4/4/1997 Beckham Levy 1/2/1952 4/10/1976 Bird Jennie Mae 12/23/1896 2/6/1984 on same marker with Roy Braxton and Ruby Julia Bird Ralph Braxton Sr 7/29/1917 2/1/1998 LT US Navy WW II Bird Roy Braxton 6-29-1892 10/25/1969 on same marker with Jennie Mae and Ruby Julia Bird Ruby Julia 3/29/1914 10/2/2003 on same marker with Roy Braxton and Jennie Mae Borders Zulma McDermott 9/24/1925 5/14/1994 Bowen Billie R 2/6/1927 9/22/1982 US Army WW II Bowen Willie E 11/8/1903 6/18/1982 5/3/1926 ho Theola A Bowen Theola A 2/23/1907 6/30/1989 5/3/1926 wo Willie E; Eastern Star Brister Ina 7/13/1910 2/1/1915 daughter of D W and Minna Brister Burgay Bessie Rowles 11/18/1872 2/22/1962 Conley Harve 10/28/1888 1/3/1947 Cook Irma Andrews 1903 1925 Cooper Edrie Rea 9/30/1909 wo James Orel; no dd (3) Cooper James Orel "J O" 12/25/1905 9/16/1993 3/5/1927 ho Edrie Rea; (3) Crow Betty G 8/15/1894 11/10/1975 wo T E Crow Donie Buckley 1/1/1893 12/11/1978 wo Marion E Crow Doyle O 5/24/1919 4/28/1988 ho Margaret B; 1st SGT U S Army WW II Crow LaFreda M 5/12/1918 1/2/2002 12/12/1941 wo William C Crow Margaret B 4/14/1931 wo Doyle O; no dd Crow Marion Emmett 10/2/1887 2/13/1956 ho Donie Buckley Crow Mattie D 11/2/1931 no dd; daughter of T E and Betty G Crow T E "Tal" 10/4/1885 8/8/1968 ho Betty G Crow William C 5/25/1919 4/27/2002 12/12/1941 ho La Freda M Day Elzy Daniel 9/27/1898 3/21/1980 ho Mattie E Rogers Day Mattie E Rogers 11/4/1902 12/13/1998 wo Elzy D Duty Angelyn J "Angie" 3/10/1950 9/8/1979 Edwards Willie Clark 6/25/1897 11/4/1970 Franklin Carolyn P 1/21/1944 3/9/1983 Franklin James H Jr 12/13/1940 12/8/1971 Franklin Nettie C 2/27/1903 8/23/1991 Franklin Wanda B 6/27/1920 5/19/1996 Freeman Mary F 1837 1911 Gibson Geraldine R "Jerry" 11/5/1921 1/12/1996 wo Thomas H Gibson Irene Cox 12/5/1901 10/31/1989 wo Thomas H Gibson Thomas H 12/7/1892 4/8/1959 ho Irene C Gibson Thomas H "Hoss" 9/9/1925 7/20/2000 ho Geraldine R Gilbert Kitty 1/11/1927 12/2/1982 Gilbert W R "Sawbrier" 9/16/1921 8/25/1994 Graves Evelyn 9/4/1911 1/12/1998 Children: Mary, Wallace, Sue Graves O D 11/23/1908 9/3/1985 Children: Mary, Wallace, Sue Green B J 12/5/1915 12/24/2003 ho Sarah G; PFC US Army Air Forces WW II Green Buford J 12/5/1915 12/24/2003 PFC US Army Air Forces WW II Green Eileen Platt 4/10/1920 12/9/1982 wo Timothy Green Emma Evans 2/6/1873 12/20/1960 wo Huey A Green Ethel Jane 7/19/1951 12/28/1994 Green Huey Dan 2/11/1900 5/31/1981 ho Lillie Green Huey Allison 2/17/1867 2/26/1961 ho Emma E Green Lillie Taunton 3/18/1906 3/1/1968 wo Huey Dan Green Paul Evans "Skip" 11/29/1909 6/7/1980 Green Sarah G 9/27/1915 6/2/1991 wo B J Green Timothy "Tim" Tippit 11/5/1915 8/26/1993 ho Eileen P Greene John Derwood 5/5/1913 ho Leone; no dd Greene Leone Lankford 11/8/1917 wo John D Gresham Lucious C 1/9/1883 11/23/1970 triple marker with Stella Carroll Gresham and Merle Gresham Gresham Merle 12/10/1905 1/2/1990 triple marker with Stella Carroll Gresham and Lucious C Gresham Gresham Stella Carroll 1/10/1882 4/12/1967 triple marker with Lucious C and Merle Gresham Griggs Barney Dale 8/2/1931 3/5/1997 Griggs Ethel Malone 3/11/1899 8/14/1976 wo Lelon Heard Griggs Lelon Heard 4/24/1898 6/28/1985 ho Ethel Malone Gulley Charles Henry Jr. "Doc" 2/12/1922 6/28/1998 ho Gloria Dawn Futch Gulley Ernest John 8/29/1892 1/18/1976 ho Fannie C; masonic emblem Gulley Evelyn 9/23/1912 12/17/1988 Gulley Fannye Carmichael 9/13/1894 12/11/1979 wo Ernest J Gulley Gloria Dawn Futch 4/21/1930 wo Charles H; no dd Hall Harris William 7/30/1909 11/22/1992 ho Myrtis Bowen Reppond Hall Head J D 11/17/1919 5/15/1995 12/24/1941 ho Sally H; TEC 5 US Army WW II Purple Heart (2) Head Lavada D 2/21/1914 10/24/1993 wo Louis J Head Louis J 8/28/1903 8/5/1972 ho Lavada D Head Sally Houser 11/23/1919 12/24/1941 wo J D (2) Henry Bertie Pilgreen 5/4/1911 9/30/2000 9/12/1936 wo Byron J Henry Byron J 7/8/1915 9/29/1995 9/12/1936 ho Bertie P; SGT US Army WW II Hensarling Gary Wayne 10/10/1953 4/20/1992 4/15/1988 ho Kathy Allen; (7) Hensarling Kathy Allen 1/29/1958 4/15/1988 wo Gary Wayne; (7); no dd Hicks Eugene F 10/21/1916 6/2/2000 ho Louise U; (4) Hicks Louise Upshaw 9/3/1923 12/4/1951 wo Eugene F; (5) Hodge John W 12/4/1926 3/6/1995 ho Lula Kate Hodge Lula Kate 8/21/1935 wo John W; no dd Johnson Chloe 2/3/1915 1/15/2004 wo Elmore Johnson Elmore 8/3/1913 ho Chloe; no dd Johnson Ether M 6/25/1916 6/16/1935 wo Harvey; no dd Johnson Harvey 9/6/1910 4/18/1985 6/16/1935 ho Ether M Johnson Patricia Ann "Pat" 9/20/1945 4/18/1989 2/7/1976 wo William J Johnson William J "Bill" 3/11/1940 2/7/1976 ho Patricia Ann; no dd Jones James L 9/18/1915 8/24/1979 ho Louise M; CMSGT US Air Force, WW II; Masonic emblem Jones Louise M 11/22/1914 wo James L Jones; no dd Kennedy Dorothy 7/28/1925 wo Thad; no death date Kennedy Thad 11/26/1917 9/28/1984 ho Dorothy Lee Sallie Gibson 6/25/1897 5/29/1975 wo William H Lee William H 2/25/1881 3/15/1960 ho Sallie G Leonard E Leon 6/18/1877 9/23/1879 born in Union Parish, Louisiana; age 2 yrs, 3 mos, 10 days Manning Herbert Edward 1/19/1919 1/3/2001 SSGT US Air Force WW II 447th Bomb Group 709th Bomb Sq(1) Maroney Dorothy Jean "D J" 8/31/1929 2/1/1989 Maroney Emmett Hugh 8/4/1895 6/4/1969 ho Genie H Maroney Eva 1/26/1884 11/24/1965 Maroney Fred H 8/21/1910 1/24/1963 Louisiana TEC 5 CO B 605 Engineer BN WW II Maroney Genie Haile 8/15/1897 5/11/1985 wo Emmet H Maroney Louie Lee 3/1/1881 12/1/1969 Maroney Mabel Tucker "Mama Roney3/4/1889 10/2/1990 Maroney Sue Tugwell 7/12/1918 12/29/1999 Maroney Tom E 2/6/1892 1/31/1984 McDermott Audrey 2/16/1905 8/25/1988 ho Louise H McDermott Louise H 2/27/1909 2/17/1993 wo Audrey McDougle Jackie D 7/29/1932 8/1/1979 CPL U S Army Korea Medlin Bettye Herlong 9/2/1946 7/12/2003 Medlin Janet Teresa 7/23/1970 11/27/1970 daughter of Milas L and Bettye H Medlin Miller Ethel L 1/31/1919 10/2/1976 wo Truman R Miller infant May 1933 May 1933 Miller Lucille Brown 7/17/1910 5/15/1933 wo Willie C Miller Truman R 5/2/1912 6/29/1969 ho Ethel L Miller Wilbur Travis "Dick" 8/26/1911 4/7/1990 6/15/1936 ho Willie G; (6) Miller Willie Clayton 6/8/1908 6/16/1974 ho Lucille Miller Willie Gertrude Slade "Do3/2/1921 6/15/1935 wo Wilbur T "Dick"; (6); no dd Minor Cecil B 1/21/1923 1/3/1967 Louisiana PFC 291 Engr Combat Bn WW II Minor June Elaine 6/2/1932 9/14/1982 Minor Linda Ann 7/24/1953 1/9/1971 Morris Mary M 12/29/1903 1/17/1988 wo Willie Morris Willie 10/20/1897 3/8/1978 ho Mary M Mount Margaret E 8/25/1937 1/12/1995 3/22/1954 wo William D Mount William D 8/20/1928 1/8/1990 3/22/1954 ho Margaret E Newsom Betty 5/24/1929 3/4/1976 Newsom Henri B "Mama Newsom" 6/18/1899 8/15/1993 Newsom Ollie A "OL" 2/1/1898 5/3/1981 Oliver Dorit E Everett 9/1/1900 10/12/1976 wo John Oliver John "Dock" 8/25/1905 1/30/1988 ho Dorit E Oliver Mary Reynolds 8/13/1900 4/26/1985 Parker Beatrice M C 10/1/1913 wo Harry L; no dd Parker Harry L 3/22/1918 8/1/1990 ho Beatrice M C Parker Holland 3/11/1880 8/19/1958 ho Mary W Parker Mary Worsham 10/14/1884 8/31/1949 wo Holland Phillips Ardis Lee Jr 3/7/1936 9/7/1985 Phillips Arlis Lee 7/11/1902 4/5/1949 Phillips Charles Edward 6/8/1950 5/1/1953 Phillips Dwain Haile "Cotton" 1/7/1904 8/17/1974 Phillips Fahy Roark 3/13/1903 12/17/1993 Phillips Jim 8/7/1870 5/15/1940 ho Mirtie J Phillips Mary Lee 2/25/1913 12/14/2000 Phillips Mirtie J 12/4/1875 1/27/1968 wo Jim Phillips Schify Edd 1899 1941 Post Glen Fleming Sr 11/28/1898 5/8/1978 ho Rachel C Post Rachel Cole 3/7/1903 7/16/1999 wo Glen F Powell Ellis Thompson 12/17/1880 7/19/1966 ho Loula R Powell Loula Roark Powell 7/21/1876 3/14/1965 wo Ellis T Prophit Coma Gulley "Honey" 8/29/1910 6/18/1994 Reppond Aleatha M 11/21/1909 4/29/1982 Reppond Curtis "Curt" 6/17/1906 6/18/1964 Reppond Susie 1/14/1884 4/1/1947 Reppond Tom P 2/3/1894 9/20/1983 Ritchie Arthur Omer 7/25/1883 3/21/1977 ho Lou Ella Ritchie Lou Ella 12/15/1884 2/22/1973 wo Arthur O Roark Amanda E 11/6/1841 4/19/1915 Roark J H 10/15/1919 7/28/1933 son of J E and Mittie Roark J H 2/29/1837 7/18/1909 Roark James Edward 8/22/1873 12/17/1964 ho Mittie Roark Mary Kilpatrick no dates Roark Mittie 3/11/1877 6/30/1910 wo J E Roark Nannie C Crow 3/10/1868 5/21/1934 wo T J Roark Roark Thomas J 2/2/1865 3/27/1914 Roark W S 10/4/1887 11/11/1931 Roark Willie Lee 5/16/1878 8/9/1886 son of J H and A E Roark Salmon Clinton W 6/1/1899 1/24/1958 Salmon Lenora Elizabeth 5/26/1931 no dd Salmon Rodney Louis 5/30/1928 no dd Salmon Tiny 8/10/1905 5/28/1968 Salter Sunny H 1925 6/19/1946 wo Willard P; no dd Salter Willard P 1922 1979 6/19/1946 ho Sunny H Sehon Clara Little 9/13/1903 6/16/1976 10/15/1927 wo Clarence Wesley Sehon Clarence Wesley 12/18/1900 5/14/1993 10/15/1927 ho Clara L Stewart Mrs Maria 10/14/1816 5/9/1894 Stewart T J 7/15/1858 9/17/1890 Stewart Thomas J Jr 7/18/1884 4/12/1886 son of T J and I M Stewart Thomas J 11/6/1828 6/7/1880 born in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana; age 51 yrs, 7 mos, 81 days Stripling Etta G 8/29/1908 11/18/1994 Stripling Ralph 8/30/1917 8/9/1982 Thomas Eugene W 1943 ho Myra M Henry; children: Tammy, Terri, Tommie, James; no dd Thomas Myra M Henry 1943 1987 Thompson Dr. O H 6/25/1857 7/28/1939 ho Mary E Thompson Kleber Samuel 9/17/1923 9/25/1923 son of K S and M E Thompson Thompson Kleber Samuel 8/23/1896 4/18/1975 ho Margaret Early Thompson Margaret Early 10/31/1901 1/2/1984 wo Kleber Samuel Thompson Mary E Smith 12/12/1866 12/9/1938 wo Dr. O H Thompson Oliver Clayton 5/22/1907 1/18/1980 Tucker Fred M 6/11/1897 10/22/1964 ho Ola M Tucker Nell Emory 2/6/1906 1/28/2004 wo Robert A Tucker Odis Everett 3/7/1896 8/29/1986 ho Wilma Mae; PVT US Army WW I Tucker Ola M Binford 2/1/1898 2/14/1988 wo Fred M Tucker Robert Allen 7/28/1903 11/9/1982 ho Nell E Tucker Wilma Mae 10/18/1905 12/19/1990 wo Odis E Turnage Jamie Dean 2/14/1914 3/12/1988 wo John Lee Turnage Turnage John Lee 2/14/1911 11/26/1984 ho Jamie Dean Vidler Ruby Dell Barnes Clay 10/16/1917 4/22/1995 Ward Dossie Pete 3/18/1922 1/23/1979 CPL US Army WW II Washam Mary Maroney 1/7/1917 9/29/1984 Washam Travis Lavelle 2/12/1917 10/10/1963 Williamson Heloise 9/12/1919 10/24/1999 SGT US Army Air Force WW II ----------------------------------------------------------- (1) Ho Mary E Manning; Masonic Emblem and Shriner's emblem (2) Children: Susie, Tommy, Harold. Grandchildren: Todd Perkins, Kelle Head,Jason Head (3) Children: Bobbye Jene Parks, Orel Lene English; grandchildren: Laura, Clara, Jodi, Edrie, Terry, LeAnn; great grandchildren: Jarrett, Caleb, Taylor (4) On back of his side of marker: Horace, Kenneth (5) On back of her side of marker: Alice, Faye, Peggy (6) On back: sons Jimmy, Dickey, Mickey; grandsons: Mark, Wade, Matt (7) Krystal Amber, Rebekah Allyson, Emily Kathryn on marker also (8) On back: Sons: Larry Don, Alvin Bruce, Jerry Mac # # #