Atoka County, Oklahoma - Cemetery: Balls Chapel Cemetery ************************************************************************ Submitted by: Ruth Atteberry Adams, Atoka County, OK. Coordinator ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb Archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ************************************************************************ Balls Chapel Cemetery The old Balls Chapel Cemetery is located on a place now owned by Elmo and Bernice Thomas, west of Atoka, OK. It is located in a wooded area just south of the Truett home and contains 15 marked graves and approximately 68 unmarked ones. It was canvassed by Janice Allen and Gwen Lowry Walker. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ A Rock with Large "A" marks the graves of the following Atteberrys. The Atteberry graves are not shown on the original Balls Chapel page. Atteberry information submitted by Ruth D. Atteberry Adams, July 1998. ATTEBERRY, William b. 6 January 1937 KY - d. circa 1921 ATTEBERRY, Sarah [GOFORTH] b. Dunklin Co. MO ca. 1840 - d. ca. 1915 ATTEBERRY, John Edward Son of William & Sarah Atteberry b. Stoddard Co. MO ca. 1862 - d. ca. 1936 ATTEBERRY, William " W " Billy Son of William Atteberry & Rebecca Patton b. 1858 Stoddard Co., MO - d. ca. 1921 AYCOCK, Alford Son of W. Z. & L. A. Aycock b. Oct 29, 1901- d. June 7, 1903 COLE, R M DAUGHERTY, J. A.; b. May 10, 1887-d. Feb. 1903 HEAD JONES, Dollie - October 2, 1903 KEITH, Infant Son of James & A. M. Keith b. Oct 27, 1910-d. Oct 31, 1910 RAWLS, Nannie Wife of Penn Rawls b. Feb 17, 1863-d. Sept. 1, 1901 RAWLS, Penn; b. Feb. 14, 1847-d. July 2, 1917 SIDES, Baby -- Jan. 11 1921 The following two names and dates appear on one hand-carved rock: SMITH, Bertha; b. Jan 2, 1904 SMITH, Frank d Sept. 15, 1903 STANFORD, Eugene B. Dau. of W. L. & M. K. Stanford STANFORD, Bertha Ofellar b. Aug 9, 1906 - d. June 7, 1908 TOAZ, Rillapeck 1875- 1907 TOAZ, Carl Lionel 1891-1913 YEATES, James Barne Son of M. and M. C. Yeates b. June 2, 1891-d. July 22, 1898