ATOKA COUNTY, OK. - CEMETERY: LaFLORE - LIMESTONE GAP CEMETERY 
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			LaFLORE - LIMESTONE GAP CEMETERY      
			    Atoka County, Oklahoma

LOCATED: SECTION 30, T-2-4, R-13-E: 

This cemetery is 8 miles south of Kiowa in Atoka County and about 100 yards 
west of Highway 69. Charles LaFlore purchased the toll bridge on Limestone 
Creek from Mr. Thompson. LaFlore built a large two-story house on the west side
of the natural gap in the limestone ridge. 

Field work on April 12, 1993 by Clarence Hoehman, Johnny Cudd and Bennie Loftin.
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Begin in east part, in northeast corner  __
ISSAC, SINA; 22 NOV 1876-22 NOV 1906; W/O WILSON     ]
ISSAC, BESSIE; 20 AUG 1905-25 AUG 1906; D/O W & S    ]
ISSAC, ELLEN; 20 JULY 1898-20 JULY 1907; D/O W & S __]

ISSAC, BETSEY; 22 AUG 1887-19 MAY 1908; D/O S & K BENJAMIN

ROCK OUTLINED GRAVES
6 GRAVES MARKED WITH CEMENT SQUARE BLOCKS & A ROCK

L, M M  (M.M.L., ROCK)

DAVIS, DARELEE   (ROCK WALLED, ROCK COVERED, NO DATES)
                                                              __
WITHERSPOON, FRANK; 22 MAR 1892-10 APR 1898; S/O C F & MARY E   ]
WITHERSPOON, LEWIS H; 2 APR 1897-7 APR 1898; S/O C F & MARY E   ]
WITHERSPOON, C F; 3 MAR 1860-26 AUG 1903                        ]
WITHERSPOON, MARY E; 14 MAY 1862-16 MAY 1904; W/O C F         __]

WITHERSPOON, SAMUEL R; 17 DEC 1896-16 AUG 1899; S/O R M & L J

5 ROCKS

McKERN, INFANT D/O W S; B&D 1922; TWIN (CONCRETE SQUARE STONE)

McKERN, INFANT D/O W S; B&D 1922; TWIN (CONCRETE SQUARE STONE)

GEORGE, EMMA BELLE; 11 AUG 1927-11 AUG 1927; d/O MR. & MRS. H W

CONCRETE SQUARE BLOCK

GEORGE, MARY M; 10 DEC 1929-10 DEC 1929; D/O MR. & MRS. H W

8 ROCK AND CONCRETE SQUARE BLOCKS MARKING GRAVES

HENRY, ROY; DIED JUNE 1891; S/O T & H  (BROKEN STONE)
                                                        __
DUPONT, MARY; DIED 18 AUG 1904, AGE 59 YRS 3 MOS 2 DAYS   ]
DUPONT, OLIVER PERRY; DIED 18 NOV 1902,                   ]
     AGE 19 YRS 8 MOS 18 DAYS                           __] 

ROARK, R M  (ROCK WALLED & ROCK COVERED GRAVE)

                                                            __
MASON, M M; 29 DEC 1865-25 JUNE 1899; SISTER/O ED. REYNOLDS   ]
MASON, J D; 30 AUG 1861-12 APR 1899                         __]


JOHNSTON, JENNIE; W/O EMMIT  (NO DATES)

JOHNSTON, MAGIE IREANIE; 30 OCT 1898-23 JUNE 1904; 
	D/O W M & MARGRETT

JOHNSTON, LARY. MAY; 6 MAR 1902-11 JULY 1904; 
	D/O W M & MARGRETT

JOHNSTON, OLEN FRANKLIN; 14 OCT 1900-16 JULY 1904; 
	S/O W M & MARGRETT

JOHNSTON, MARGRET E; 12 APR 1873-24 SEPT 1931; W/O W M

JOHNSTON, WILLIAM M; 29 MAR 1873-16 JULY 1934

2GRAVES

HADLEY, A M; 4 JULY 1896-15 AUG 1911 (NAME HARD TO READ)

W, F  (F.W.; ROCK)

W, L (L.W.; ROCK)

IVEY, _?NEVA; BORN 1921

ROCK

POLLOCK, T L; 20 JULY 1915-24 AUG 1936

3 CONCRETE SQUARE BLOCKS

HAWLEY, ARVIL D; 27 NOV 1914, AGE 4 YRS 2 MOS 14 DAYS

ALBERT, DEWEY  (NO DATES)

CONCRETE SQUARE BLOCK

TERRY, ROSCO; 15 SEPT 1901-24 DEC 1917

2 CONCRETE SQUARE BLOCKS

WHITTEKER, EFTON; 25 FEB 1921 (ONLY DATE)

WINSLETT, BABY; 15 OCT 1916-15 OCT 1916; S/O MR. & MRS. J W

WINSLETT, BABY; 15 APR 1916-20 APR 1916; S/O MR. & MRS. J W

WINSLETT, MILDRED; 17 NOV 1925-3 JAN 1929; D/O MR. & MRS. J W

WINSLETT, RETHA MAY; 4 NOV 1927-17 MAY 1928; D/O MR. & MRS. J W

WINSLETT, JOHN; 18 SEPT 1858-19 APR 1911, AGE 52 YRS 7 MOS 1 DAY

WINSLETT, ALICE; 17 NOV 1867-19 DEC 1940; W/O JOHN

WINSLETT, INFANT; S/O MR & MRS J W (NO DATES)


Begin rock wall fence                            __ 
LaFLORE, ANGIE; DIED 15 DEC 1893, AGE 47 YRS 2 DAYS;         ]
	W/O CHAS.; MAMA (nee Mary Angelina Guy)                ]
LaFLORE, WILLIE F; DIED 15 NOV 1883, AGE 18 YRS 1 MO 23 DAYS;]
	S/O CHAS. & ANGIE; BROTHER                                                                       __] 

LaFLORE, INFANT; 21 JUNE 1891, AGE 3 MOS; 
	ADOPTED CHILD OF CHARLES & ANGIE

LaFLORE, CAPT. (NO DATES) (ca 1840-1920)
End rock walled fence

JENNINGS, ARABIA JACKSON; 4 APR 1822-MAY 1886 
	(ROCK WALLED & ROCK COVERED)

W (ROCK)

ROCK

A  (ROCK)

4 CONCRETE SQUARE BLOCKS

BELCHER, J R; 24 DEC 1858-26 MAR 1908 (WOW)

NELSON, J W POST; 1850-3 DEC 1907

6 ROCKS

This cemetery is large and half of it is over grown. Many rock marked and 
sunken graves are in the trees and vines.