PLEASE READ THIS FIRST
This cemetery list is an ongoing project, being compiled by Nova A. Lemons. The information was originally typed from the manuscript by DeLois Coffman Fry and compared against the published cemetery book and the information I (Nova A. Lemons) copied at the cemetery. Information in RED contains additional data and corrections gleaned from the cemetery book. Information in BLUE indicate that the entry was not found in the book, perhaps due to the death dating after the list was compiled in Jan 1984 or the grave marker added at a later date. It is also possible that the marker no longer exists.
Information obtained from the
Lastly, the information was compared against what has been posted on “Find A Grave” website for
The cemetery list is far from complete. Please let Larry Wilcox know of any errors and/or additional data that needs to be added to the list. We would also like to have a little bit of information about the families buried in this cemetery. For family histories longer than a paragraph, please send it to Larry for inclusion in the “Families” section.
SOURCES ALSO CHECKED
DeLois Coffman Fry.
Cemetery Inscriptions of
by Tedford and Associates,
Russett cemetery list was compiled 3 Jan 1984 by Allene Haney.
History of Johnston County, Oklahoma compiled by Johnston County History
Book Committee (1988).
Find A Grave website at <http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-
bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GScid=99431>
ABBREVIATIONS
d/o – daughter of
FHM – funeral home marker
h/o – husband of
m/m – Mr. & Mrs.
p/o – parents of
s/o – son of
ssw – same stone with
w/o – wife of
W.O.W. – Woodmen of World
A
ABERNETHY, H. N. 30 Apr 1842 - 1 Sep 1916 [ssw Sarah]
Sarah 9 Dec 1849 - 25 Jul 1916
ADAMS, Alonzo Theo 29 Jun 1905 - 25 Jan 1982 [ssw Fannie]
Fannie Susie 3 Oct 1912 - 3 Jun 2006 [nee NED]
Homer Ned 4 Jul 1913 - 4 Apr 1978
ALEXANDER, Billy P. 8 Jun 1931 - 8 Jul 1984
Joe [no dates]
ALLEN, Dorcas E. 1874 - 1942
Emma M. 13 Oct 1869 - 14 Aug 1950
Oscar M. 9 Jan 1867 - 12 Apr 1945 [ssw Emma]
Wesley P. 1862 - 1929 [ssw Dorcas]
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Oscar W. ALLEN (61) with wife
Emma (59).]
ARMSTRONG, Emma 1 May 1912 - 18 (18) Apr 1974
m. 24 Aug 1929
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: W. C. ARMSTRONG (21) with
wife Emma (18).]
ARTERBERRY, Anthony Ross 20 Jun 1982 - 28 Jun 1985
Cecil Don 10 Sep 1983 - 10 Sep 1983
Cecil Leon 6 Feb 1933 - 26 Oct 1959
Jeremy Leon 13 Oct 1974 - 28 Jun 1985
Vergina Leona 23 Nov 1956 - 1956
[Additional information by Nova A. Lemons: Cecil Leon Arterberry, son of
Walter and Elvira (Tillson) Arterberry, married Ada Posey. After his death,
remarried to a Wolfe. The Arterberrys lived in or near Madill. The boys,
Anthony R. and Jeremy L., were sons of Junior Leon and Christine (Lee)
Arterberry and died in a trailer house fire. Cecil Don Arterberry was son of Cecil
Eugene and Anita (Brown) Arterberry. Junior Leon, Cecil Eugene and Virginia
Leona (died at birth) were children of Cecil Leon Arterberry. Some of this
information was obtained from Mary Kenedy of
ASBURY, James Martin 1 May 1955 – 24 Apr 2004
Loren 30 Jul 1925 - 2 Feb 1986
Lorene E. 30 Jul 1925 - 2 Jan 1986
[blank?] b & d 12 Mar 1924 ???
AUCHARD, Helen Lavina Eggenberg 21 May 1941 – 13 Jan 2005
AUSE, B. M. 16 Jun 1860 - 6 Dec 19??
Sarah 1 Sep ???? - 22 Dec ????
B
BALCH, H. G. 29 Mar 1843 - 11 Jul 1903
[Additional information by Nova A. Lemons: Henry Girdine Balch was married
to Sarah Emaline Headrick and they came to Russett area and shortly afterwards
he died, leaving Sallie and their young children. Sallie remarried to John Samuel
Ragsdale, father of Katie Belle Ragsdale who married Clarence L. Lemons, both
lifetime residents of the area. For more information on the Balch family, see this
website <http://members.aol.com/atsissie3/page6/index.htm>.]
BARBER, Wil___ L. 1 Jun 1896 - 15 Jun 1896 s/o J. M. & A. A.
BARRETT, C. L. 27 Oct 1876 - 17 May 1937
Mack H. 18 Sep 1903 - 16 Apr 1963 OK Pvt WWII
447 Coast Co Arty Bn (AA)
BEAM , Johnnie Mae 19 Feb 1920 - 19 Apr 1935 d/o Johnny & Jewell
Mary Francis 24 Jul 1860 - 10 Sep 1943
BEANE, Charles H. 14 Feb 1856 (1866) - 27 May 1935
Chaunce 25 Mar 1889 - 26 Jun 1974
Clyde 6 Mar 1918 - 4 Jul 1935 s/o C. H. & Stella
Dona Mae Knight 26 Dec 1904 - 6 Jun 1985
F. E. 19 Sep 1886 (1885) - 12 Jul 1955
Lucetta F. 15 Apr 1860 - 23 Aug 1935
Orion L. 7 Oct 1898 - 16 Jul 1966
Reba Louise 10 Aug 1826 - 30 Oct 1937 (1907)
[Note by Nova A. Lemons: I think 1907 is correct for Reba
couldn’t be 111 years old!]
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Fred E. BEANE (40) with wife
Zelma J. (23) and Rubin A. CARNEY (21).]
BECKMAN, Tina Lynn Ozment 13 Apr 1966 - 6 Jun 1999
BOWMAN, Jacob 1858 - 1899
Magie 1885 - 1899
BOYER, Annie A. 1883 - 1957
Infant Son of J. W. & A. 21 Dec 1919 - 16 Jan 1920
James W. 1881 - 1965 [ssw Annie A.]
Margaret 1867 (1857) - 1927
Margaret K. 21 Dec 1919 - 24 Jan 2000
Ora Mae Brown 2 May 1915 - [blank]
Walter 1908 - 1930
William 3 Feb 1849 - 29 Sep 1917 “Father”
William Wesley 1 Apr 1913 - 6 Nov 1985
[For additional information on the Boyer family, see the Boyer family history by June Boyer on this website. Additional information from the Johnston Co., OK
history book (pp. 121-124): Alice Annie Boyer was daughter of Caleb M. and
Melissa B. Ritchey (also buried at this cemetery) and wife of James Wesley Boyer
(29 Apr 1881 – 12 Apr 1965). The infant son of J. W. and A. was a twin of
Margaret Boyer. Margaret (Barker) Boyer and William Boyer were James’
parents. Ora Mae Brown, daughter of Augustus T. and Artie Mae (Kistler)
Brown, was the wife of William Wesley Boyer, son of James W. Boyer. Walter
was a son of James W. and Annie who died of typhoid fever.]
BRANUM, Pauline Dilbeck Miles 23 Sep 1944 – 15 Apr 2003
BRIDGMAN, Corena 2 Aug 1940 - 26 Feb 1983
Junior Fred 1 Aug 1917 - 7 Sep 2003 [ssw Corena]
s/o J. L.; m. 17 Jun 1964
BRITT, M. H. 8 Sep 1888 - 22 Dec 1906 s/o A. L. & S. E.
BROOKS, Mona B. 5 Dec 1940 - 5 Jan 1941 “Bernice” on
footstone
BROWN, James L. 1926 - 1926 [ssw Mary L.]
Janie 18 Oct 1955 - 7 Apr 1978
John Calvin 25 Dec 1862 - 4 Apr 1937
Juanita Joe 19 Feb 1920 - 2 Jul 1921 (1924) d/o J. L. & May
Mary L. 1926 - 1926
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Augustin T. BROWN (42) with
wife Artie M. (38), their children – Geraldine (18), Woodrow (17), Ora Mae (14),
Dorothy (10), Eugene (4), and father John C. (66).]
[Additional information: Janie’s name was Janice and she died 6 Apr 1978. Her
parents were Woodrow and Mattie (Short) Brown. More information of the
family of Augustus Terry and Artie Mae (Kistler) Brown can be found in the
Johnston Co. history book on pages 126-127.]
BURKE, Juanita Louise 17 Oct 1942 - 19 Jul 1943
C
CAMP, Gladys 10 Jan 1908 - 19 Mar 1995 “Mother”
[ssw Gladys; military marker has his full
name as Hampton Leonard CAMP]
Pvt
CARTER, Fay 20 Mar 1913 - 22 Jan 1933
Patricia 1932 - 1933
CASHION, Mary B. 5 Aug 1841 - 8 Mar 1903 (1902)
CHANEY, Mary Frances 10 Jun 1855 - 20 Apr 1936
CHAPMAN, Mary E. 11 Jun 1892 - 28 Dec 1918 w/o T. A.
CLARK, Alford A. 1850 - 1933
Artie C. 21 Jan 1888 - 8 Nov 1941 (8 Jan 1949)
Fannie 1847 - 1928
Marvin C. 16 Nov 1904 - 28 Jun 1968
Robert Lester 7 Feb 1927 - 22 Aug 1989 WWII
Robert W. 14 Feb 1881 - 4 May 1945 [ssw Artie C.]
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Robert CLARK (49) with wife
Artie C. (44), their children – Beeler W. (23), Argalis A. (21, son), Robert A.
(13), Herman E. (8), and father Alford A. (81).
Marvin C. CLARK (26) with wife Lorain L. (22) and son Robert Lon (2-
3/12).]
CLIFTON, Eliza K. 29 Oct 1855 - 7 Aug 1943 “Mother”
Jasper Lee 8 Jun 1879 - 14 Jul 1911
Marion Andrew 23 Jan 1892 - 3 Apr 1978
Orville 5 Mar 1899 - 7 Apr 1912
Otis 6 May 1904 - 4 Jul 1918
Yancey 12 May 1855 - 5 Nov 1898
[The “Find A Grave” website has Eliza’s full name as Elizabeth Kathrine
Merriman Clifton and Yancey as Benjamin Yancey
COHEN, Margaret Ann Henry 5 Dec 1941 - 13 Apr 2005
COON, Alta L. 1904 - 1957
[Additional information: Alta Coon, daughter of James W. and Annie Boyer,
married first to Hurley Dake and second to Lloyd Coon.]
CORDELL, Glen 1936 - 2001
Johnie Lee 1904 - 1982 Pvt
W. N. 3 Jan 1872 - 29 Apr 1915 W.O.W.
COMSTOCK, A. L. 12 Dec 1873 - 9 Mar 1906 W.O.W.
CRAIG, Fannie M. 1 Nov 1893 - 21 Sep 1894 [ssw J. C. HAYS]
d/o J. W. & N. P.
CREAMEENS, Buster 1929 - 1932
Jack 1909 - 1929
[Additional information: Jack Creameens was the first husband of Gladys Boyer,
daughter of James W. Boyer.]
CUMBIE, Charles H. 10 Mar 1869 - 16 Feb 1952 [ssw Fannie B.]
m. 22 Dec 1930
F. B. [no dates]
Fannie B. 31 Mar 1875 - 19 Apr 1965
Geraldine M. 24 Sep 1911 - [blank]
H. J. [no dates]
Ralph H. 17 Mar 1905 - 22 Jan 1968
Roland D. 3 Feb 1903 - 28 May 1978 [ssw Geraldine M.]
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Charles H. CUMBY (61) with
wife Fannie B. (55) and sons – Rolan D. (27) and Ralph H. (25).]
[Per “Find A Grave” website, Fannie’s real name was Anna Bell (Pierce) Cumbie.
It also listed Geraldine’s maiden name as Brown and her husband Roland’s
middle name as David.]
CUMMINGS, David Mathews 26 Dec 1966 - 6 Oct 1955
[Not listed in the book; birth and death dates conflict.]
D
DAKE,
Betty Jo May 1933 - Mar 1934
Geo. R. 8 Mar 1861 - 27 Apr 1918
Hurley Eugene 1901 - 1934 [d. 23 Dec 1934 (FHM)]
J. A. 3 Dec 1871 - 23 Oct 1926 w/o Geo. R.
Robert Wesley 22 Aug 1892 - 23 Aug 1955 OK Pfc
WWII
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Robert W. DAKE (36) with wife
DEWBRE, Bertie Lou 10 Jun 1890 - 27 Apr 1895 s/o W. J. & S. A.
Lula E. 30 Sep 1894 - 20 Mar 1975
Nancy Jane 20 May 1881 - 30 Aug 1946
William M. 2 Jul 1874 - 4 Dec 1956 [ssw Nancy Jane]
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: William M. DEWBRE (53) with
wife Nancy J. (49) and sons Erle (22), Omer (14), and Arlin (12).]
[Additional information by Nova A. Lemons: William Matthew Dewbre married
Nancy Jane Ragsdale, daughter of John S. and Catherine B. (Arterberry) Ragsdale
of
were:
the same day they were born. The Dewbres had a general store in Mannsville. It
is not known who Bertie and Lula were but they were relatives.]
DRY, Allen 11 Oct 1914 - 9 Apr 1993
Billy Lee 8 Jul 1927 - 15 Apr 1963 [ssw Dorothy Faye]
m. 18 Feb 1950; p/o Billy Jr., Jerry & Ernest
PHM3 USNR WWII
David M. 5 Feb 1980 - 23 Feb 1980 s/o m/m Billy Jr.
Donald C. 17 Mar 1941 - 18 Mar 1941 s/o m/m Ernest
Dorothy Faye 17 Dec 1931 - [blank] d/o Ola & Frank
FOGLE
Ernest F. 9 Jul 1904 - 11 Apr 1974 [ssw Ola A.]
m. 24 Aug 1925; p/o Billy, Betty & Donald
Ernest Franklin 20 Aug 1955 - 13 Jun 1981
Ola A. 18 Dec 1909 - 12 Aug 1997
[Per “Find A Grave” website, Ola’s full name is listed as Ola Andrew Martin
Dry.]
DUKE, Gillem Otis 16 Apr 1906 - 29 Sep 1927
Lillie 24 Sep 1879 - 15 Jun 1970 “Mother”
Mose J. 9 Jun 1869 - 7 Aug 1952 “Father”
E
EDDINGS, Barbara Jean 8 May 1944 - [blank]
Cleo Don 21 Oct 1944 - 22 Jan 1990
EGGENBERG, Annie Louise 1 Mar 1870 - 28 Mar 1945
David M. Sr. 1907 - 1983 [ssw Elizabeth M.]
Elizabeth M. 1912 - 1983
Henry John 27 Jul 1863 - 2 Apr 1944
John Henry Jr. 10 Oct 1963 - 30 Jan 1985
ELLIS, G. T. 25 Nov 1863 - 19 Apr 1893
ELWELL, Loris Med 25 Feb 1917 - 3 Oct 1994
[“Find A Grave” website has her full name as Ethel Marie Dunn
EUBANK, Delia 15 Jan 1882 - 31 May 1951
Walter W. 5 Oct 1877 - 9 Jul 1941
F
FISH, Elmer Clifton 26 Aug 1909 - 21 May1992
Louise M. 5 Jun 1926 - [blank]
FLOWERS, Bill 12 Jan 1915 - 27 Feb 1995
Brian Wade 21 Feb 1975 - 1 Feb 1998
Ida J. 17 Jul 1917 - 16 Apr 1992
John Elvis 2 Aug 1910 - 6 Sep 1989
Willa May 15 May 1915 - 7 Dec 1985
FREEZE,
Zollie 17 Aug 1894 - 7 Nov 1918
G
GLASGOW, Kenneth Paul 14 Feb 1926 - 25 Jan 1927 s/o S. P. & Zona
H
HALSEY, Margaret Marie 11 Jun 1933 - 5 Jun 1985
HARGIS, Beatrice Faye 22 Nov 1912 - 7 Nov 1993
Leo 11 Oct 1911 - 12 Dec 1976
HARRIS, Dovie Mae 31 Mar 1889 - 21 Aug 1976
Lula E. 30 Apr 1878 - 20 Apr 1898 w/o F. T.
HATCHER, Rela King 2 Dec 1902 - 13 Mar 1903
HAYS, Edna E. 11 Sep 1901 - 30 Aug 1902
J. C. 1 Mar 1899 - 23 Jan 1900 s/o S. D. & M. E.
[ssw Fannie M. CRAIG]
William H. 6 Apr 1889 - 21 (24) Sep 1892 s/o M. B. & S. L.
[“Find A Grave” website has J. C.’s full name as John C. Hays.]
HENRY, Fay 1880 - 1971
Fredrick Newberry 1891 - 1971 “Father”
Virginia Lee 1901 - 1953 “Mother”
Margaret Ann (Henry) Cohen December 5, 1941 - April 13, 2005
HIX, William 5 Aug 1890 - 16 Oct 1903
HOGAN, Lee 8 Nov 1925 - 3 Jan 1986
HOWARD, Annie Lee Boyer
Maude 5 Nov 1898 - 1 Mar 1955
HUDGENS, Claud Lee 1 Oct 1906 - 17 Jun 1976
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Paris RAMEY (57) with wife
Alice (57), Claud HUDGENS (23, stepson), Hubert HUDGENS (21 stepson),
May S. HUDGENS (12 stepdau), and Lula DUBIE (27).]
HUGHBANKS, Thomas 2 Jan 1872 - 30 Sep 1907
HUGHES, W. O. 20 Feb 1830 - 23 Apr 1894
[According to the “Find A Grave” website, his full name was William Owen
Hughes.]
J
JESTER, Albert Franklin 22 Mar 1861 - 9 Mar 1944
Bessie M. 23 Sep 1915 - 13 Apr 1919 d/o J. & Annie
Carrie Lee 8 Aug 1893 - 10 Apr 1987 [nee WAGGONER]
Deborah Coleen 12 Aug 1947 - [blank]
Dorothea Darlene 22 Jun 1933 - 17 May 1985
Ella Grace 5 Aug 1922 - 24 Jan 1954 [nee BEAN]
Fred Holland 5 Mar 1930 - 4 Aug 2002 [ssw Deborah]
Fred Holland Jr. 27 Feb 1958 - 26 Oct 1993
George W. 22 Feb 1888 - 10 Jul 1966
Jake [no dates]
Joe Albert 7 Aug 1922 - 1 Jan 2001
Steven Troy 6 Aug 1967 - [blank]
Susan J. 26 Apr 1868 - 18 Dec 1916 w/o A. F.
Tom J. 26 Dec 1891 - 5 May 1950 “Father”
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Thomas J. JESTER (38) with
wife Cora L. (36), children – William G. (16), Rena M. (14), Thomas J. (3-4/12),
Fred (1/12), and Beatrice WAGGONER (17).]
[Additional information: Tom Jester’s wife was Carrie Lee Waggoner, daughter
of John T. and Martha E. Waggoner. Carrie wrote the history of Russett which is
featured on this website. William Calvin was their son and Ella Grace William’s
wife. Fred Holland, Jr.’s birth date is listed as 1957 in the Johnston Co. history
book (p. 296). Steven T. was son of Fred Holland Jester.]
[The “Find A Grave” website gave Susan’s full name as Susan Jane McNeely
Jester and Tom’s as Thomas Jefferson Jester.]
JORDAN, Thomas Henry 11 Jan 1912 - 9 Apr 1985
JUSTICE, Frankie Dewbre 29 Apr 1902 - 6 Dec 1981 “Mother”
T. Eugene 21 Jun 1926 - 19 Mar 1936 “Son”
“OUR BABY BO[R]NED 30 OCT 1939 DI, HOMER [&] ADDIE JUSTICE”
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Homer T. JUSTICE (31) with
wife Frankie (28) and children – Hermon O. (8), Eugene T. (3-8/12), and Thazin
V. (1-3/12).]
[Additional information by Nova A. Lemons: Frankie Justice was the daughter of
William M. and Nancy J. (Ragsdale) Dewbre and wife of Tony Homer Justice.
Their children were: Herman O., Herbert, T. Eugene,
and Lorene. Homer’s second wife was Addie.]
K
KEARLEY, Mae Fern Bean Latimer 13 Apr 1924 - 16 Jul 1978
KELLEY, Betty K. 27 Aug 1929 - 8 Mar 1968 d/o Ernest & Ola
DRY; p/o Tom Jr.
KERBO, Billy Gene 27 Feb 1932 - 19 Jul 1990
Franziska 13 Sep 1933 - [blank]
KEY, Alvin Wendell 13 Feb 1905 - 3 Jul 1907
Andrew Jackson 3 Dec 1824 - 11 Mar 1904
Charles C. A. 1854 - 1904
Lelia Bell Nov 1903 - Nov 1903
KILCREASE,
KIMBROUGH, William E. 15 Mar 1866 - 4 Nov 1902
KING, Cora E. 2 Oct 1886 - 12 Nov 1901 d/o J. E. & M. E.
E. E. 23 Feb 1893 - 10 Nov 1894 s/o J. E. & M. E.
[ssw Cora E.]
KIRKLAND, Johnnie P. 5 Feb 1881 - 7 Jul 1934 [ssw
L
LACHER, Noah. 6 Apr 1915 - 8 July 1996. Son of Hicks H. Lacher and Salina (Austin) Lacher. Brother of Joe Underwood, Mary, Edna, Noah, and Lewis Lacher
Information supplied by Amber Underwood, grandchild of Joe and Mary Underwood.
LATIMER, Lawrence Paul 9 Feb 1942 - 27 Aug 1979 US Navy
William T. 6 May 1918 - 27 Feb 1948 TN Tec4 Inf WWII
LAVERS, Emma 6 Oct 1889 - 14 Aug 1891 d/o J. O. & Eliza
LAWLEY, L. B. 13 Dec 1919 - 13 Jun 1921 s/o E. D.
LEMONS, Clarence L. 1885 - 1965 [ssw Katie Belle]
Clifford Raymond 25 Aug 1913 - 11 Sep 1991 WWII
Esther Ruth 1923 - 1982 “Mother”
Katie Belle 1886 - 1959
[1930 Marshall Co., OK, Taliaferro Twp., census: Clarence L. LEMMONS (46),
wife Bell K. (45), children – Hobert (21), Larence E. (18), Clifford R. (16), Santa
[Leona] A. (16), Goldie R. (12), Nolan (9), Nova (9), Jeratine [Geraldine] C. (5),
and lodger Jess CHAMBERS (27). This family’s farm is just yards south of
Johnston Co. line and near
[Additional information by Nova A. Lemons: Clarence L. Lemons married Katie
Belle Ragsdale, daughter of John S. and Catherine B. (Arterberry) Ragsdale.
Their children Hobart J. Lemons, Clifford R. Lemons and Clara B. Willis are also
buried at this cemetery. Ester Ruth (nee Wheeler) was wife of Hobart J.
Lemons. Also buried beside Clifford is his wife Pernie Frances Beam (18 Sep
1921 – 8 Mar 2004) who has a funeral home marker. For more on this family,
please see the Lemons family history on this website.]
LIPSCOMB, Mary E. 6 Jan 1880 - 15 Mar 1897 d/o S. M. & E. E.
LLOYD, Sarah J. 1853 - 1899
LUDEWELL, Janey 1862 - 1937 “Mother”
Lloyd L. 2 Apr 1911 - 17 Sep 1913
Wiley 7 Mar 1852 - 29 Feb 1901
M
MARTIN, Bula 19 Mar 1891 - 16 Nov 1892 d/o H. A. & A. N.
Hilrey Elmer 27 Sep 1912 - 11 May 1989 WWII s/o m/m W.L (son of Mr & Mrs W.L.)
J. P. H. 4 Jan 1866 - 20 Nov 1892
Kenneth 12 Oct 1926 - 2 Jul 1928 s/o m/m W. L.
Minnie Leatta 11 Mar 1889 - 19 Dec 1961
Norma Lee 24 May 1934 - 22 Jun 1934 d/o m/m Wm.Lee
Wyatt Lee 1 Mar 1876 - 25 Apr 1962 [ssw Minnie Leatta]
m. 25 Sep 1904
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Wyatte M. MARTIN (54) with
wife Minnie (41) and children – William E. (17), Screna O. (14), Andrew J. (11),
Downel [Donald] J. (6), and Dowthula J. (4).]
[Additional information from the Johnston Co. history book (pp. 226-228): The
family of Wyatt Lee and Minnie Leatta Martin is featured in this book.]
June (Burton) Colaw youngest daughter of Opal (Martin) Burton makes the following corrections:
Wm E. age 17. That had to be HILREY E. as Lee would have been 24 and not living at home.
Screna M (not O) age 14
Andrew J (11)
Donald J (6)
Dowthula (6) not 4
MAY, Alma Lois 1 Sep 1929 - [blank]
Carmon 18 Jan 1896 - 9 Mar 1952 [ssw Mary]
m. 13 Oct 1915
Curtis Leon 26 May 1925 - 28 Apr 1974 [ssw Alma Lois]
m. 10 May 1947; OK PHM3
Grove W. 1861 - 1937 [ssw Rachel E.]
Kenny Leon 10 Jun 1957 - 25 Nov 1993
Lester 7 May 1934 - 12 May 1934
Mary 30 Jul 1896 - 27 Nov 1970
Rachel E. 1857 - 1938
Tommy Sylvester 13 Feb 1938 - 11 May 1992
Vineta Fay 21 Jun 1937 - [blank]
Walter Hardy 4 May 1942 - 19 Aug 1983
McALISTER, Mary E. 12 Sep 1935 - 20 Oct (Nov) 1982 d/o Mike &
Melinda
McALLISTER, Eula 23 Aug 1893 - 7 Jul 1894 d/o W. A. & E.
Jewell 23 Aug 1901 - 23 Feb 1902 [ssw Eula]
d/o W. A. & E.
Luther 25 Jun 1889 - 12 Feb 1894 s/o W. A. & E.
McCAUSE, C. B. 16 Jun 1860 - 16 Dec 1930 “Father”
Eva May 7 Jan 1895 - 5 Oct 1953
Fletcher D. 8 Sep 1887 - 28 Mar 1972
Sarah A. 1 Sep 1866 - 22 Dec 1948 “Mother”
[Additional information: Sarah A. was the wife of Charlie Bell McCause.]
[According to the photos on “Find A Grave” website, the “new” marker for C. B.
and his wife Sarah now have their full names as Charles Bell and Sarah Amanda
with their children listed on the back: Fletcher 1887, Minnie 1889, Katie 1891,
Eddie 1893, Mable 1895,
Charles 1907. The birth date for Charles has it as 7 Jan 1859 and for Sarah as
1 Sep 1867. ]
McQUEARY, William F. 27 Dec 1928 - 19 Jan 1929
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Albert W. McQUEARY (22) with
wife Lou W. (21).
Frank W. McQUEARY (48) with wife Nell J. (39), children – Arlen E.
(11), Wayne D. (8), Dorothy A. (6), Rody WATKINS (22), and James W.
STOVER (69).
MILES, Eula Mae 20 Jul 1924 - 31 Dec 1994
James Earnest 6 Dec 1923 - [blank]
MONETATHCHI Tina Marie 25 Feb 1969 - 2 Jun 1971
MONTGOMERY, Annie Ella 1875 - 1938
Bertha M. 2 Jan 1882 - 6 Dec 1900 d/o M. C. & E. A.
Homer F. 19 Sep 1903 - 13 Dec 1972 OK Pfc
WWII
John 15 (16) Jun 1869 - 1 Dec 1943
John C. 14 May 1907 - 30 Nov (Oct) 1949
Roy E. 2 Nov 1899 - 17 Sep 1901 s/o J. F. & A. E.
MOON, Verna Carter 30 Mar 1888 - 22 Feb 1966 “Mother”
[Per “Find A Grave” website, her full name was Verna Pierce Carter-Moon.]
MORGAN, Dave (Dick) 22 Oct 1927 - 16 Jun 1998 [David Henry]
David W. 36 Nov 1948 - 6 Apr 1994
Lanette 31 Aug 1957 - [blank]
Lawanda J. (Allen) 20 Jun 1931 - 25 Sep 1994
Rodger (Shakey) 30 Sep 1950 - 17 Dec 2002 [Roger Dale]
N
NED, Agnes 1891 - 1919
C. E. 51? Jan 1829 - 22 Jan ????
Erma Lee b & d 1919 [ssw Agnes]
Homer 4 Jul 1913 - 4 Apr 1978
NEIGHBORS, G. E. 6 Jan 1829 - 26 Jan 1900
O
OZMENT, Dale 21 Apr 1939 - 12 Mar 2004
P
PARK, J. W. 10 Feb 1873 - 21 Mar 1926 “Father”
Leonard W. 24 May 1912 - 26 Jun 1927 “Brother”
[Per “Find A Grave” website, their full names are John William and Leonard
Wesley.]
PARKS, M. W. 22 Jan 1853 - 15 May 1903 “Father”
Millard W. 17 Feb 1891 - 17 Apr 1971
[Additional information: M. W. Parks’ full name was Millard Worth Parks and
he married Mollie Elizabeth Honea. This family is on page 251 of the
[This “Find A Grave” website has their full names as Millard Werth with the
father as Sr.]
PEACOCK, G. T. 1907 - 1982
M. G. 1874 - 1928 [ssw G. T.]
PFORTMILLER, John D. 28 Aug 1875 - 29 (20) Mar 1940 “Father”
Walter H. 16 Dec 1918 - 15 May 1945 OK Pfc 22
Marines 6 Marine Div WWII
PERRY, B. L. 1844 - 1918 “Daddy”
John Wesley 8 Mar 1862 - 29 Jan 1949
Kathryn A. 25 Jun 1884 - 21 Feb 1967
Lloyd W. 29 Mar 1897 - 17 Jan 1988
Mary Lavada Sheridan 27 Oct 1877 - 3 Nov 1966
PICKARD, Mary An d. 9 Feb 1923, age 83 y.
PIERCE, Betty 9 May 1860 - 3 Mar 1909
G. W. 7 Jan 1844 - 9 Nov 1919
Girtrude M. 25 Dec 1874 - 10 Aug 1912
infant daughter [of] Henry & Maudie 9 Jul 1909 [only date]
James Madden 18 Nov 1876 - 27 Feb 1958 “Father”
Margurett L. 25 Mar 1842 - 28 Mar 1929
Mary A. 25 Oct 1836 - 29 Apr 1916
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: J. M. PIERCE (63) with wife
Mary C. (43) and children – Wesley W. (37), C. E. (25, son), Fred L. (23), Verna
L. (20), Naomi (18), and Edna L. (5).
George W. PIERCE (65) and wife Lottie (54).]
[Additional data from “Find A Grave” website include: George Washington
Pierce and his wife Margurett Lavern Mitchell, Girtrude Mary Hughes wife of
James Madden Pierce, and Mary Ann Hays Pierce.]
POSEY,
WWII
Fred L. 20 Jan 1941 - 1 Oct 1959 OK Pvt 97 Signal Det
US Forces
Sarah Emma Slaton 11 Jul 1918 - 12 Nov 1990
Walter Lee 30 May 1921 - 2 Mar 1961 [ssw Sarah]
m. 28 Oct 1936
Willie 31 Aug 1898 - 8 Feb 1976
[Additional information from Nova A. Lemons: Aden Posey’s full name was
Robert Lee Aden Posey and Willie Simmon-Hogan was his wife. Their daughter
PRATER, Bertie 1916 - 1939
R
RANDOLPH, Ida May 8 Nov 1879 - 18 Mar 1938 w/o W. B.; W.O.W.
William B. 26 Dec 1875 - 14 Jul 1950 “Father”
[Additional information: William Bartlett Randolph married Ida May Shipman.
Their infant daughter Anna was also buried beside them. The
history is in the Johnston Co. history book on page 258.]
RAY, Elizabeth M. 1828 - 1904
REESE, Irene Faye 24 Jan 1923 - 22 Aug 2006
J. M. 22 Feb 1861 - 13 May 1900
John F. 9 Mar 1896 - 24 Jun 1976 “Dad”
Odie Bell 1 May 1900 - 22 Jan 1928
RIGNEY, Joe 9 Apr 1950 [only date] [ssw Lillie]
Lillie 16 Dec 1949 [only date]
Toy 19 Jul 1925 - 3 Feb 2001
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Joe RIGNEY (59) with wife
Lillie (36) and sons – Joy (4) and Toy (4).]
RISNER, Iva Lecho 1 Apr 1919 - 27 Jun 1919
RITCHEY, C. M. 31 Aug 1858 - 24 Sep 1928
F. O. 26 Jan 1890 - [no death date] [ssw Missie]
Infant [only date] Oct 1911
Jim 5 Dec 1885 - 17 Apr 1898 s/o C. M. & M. B.
Malisie B. 22 Feb 1863 - 14 Feb 1917 w/o C. M.; “Mother”
Missie L. 28 Jul 1893 - 24 Jun 1927
[Additional information from Johnston Co. history book (p. 263): Caleb Martin
Ritchey married Melissa B. Sloan.]
ROBERTS, Woodroe M. 10 Mar 1912 - 3 Dec 1960
[1930 Marshall Co., OK, Taliaferro Twp., census: Keys S. ROBERTS (58)
[listed as Lewis K. on 1920 census], wife Sala (57) [Lela per 1920 census] with
children – Waclraw (18) [Woodrow on 1920 census], Elton (14), Ivan (16),
Blanchie (14), and Lela (12).]
S
Sanders, Norman Daniel 11 June 1928 - 11 Mar 2007
SCHOONOVER, Denise Beckham 23 Mar 1955 - 28 Jan 2003
SCRUGGS, Allen Wayne 8 Apr 1945 - 15 Sep 2006
Gertha J. 31 Dec 1903 - 5 Sep 1990
Wayfare “R. W.” 31 Jan 1901 - 20 May 1978 [ssw Gertha J.]
SELF, Ora Bell 1883 - 1939
Susie Mae 18 Oct 1918 - 26 Mar 1989
SETTLE,
SETTLE, Julia Ethel 29 Mar 1894 - 29 Sep 1895 d/o J. W. & M. W.
Mary W. 2 Mar 1868 - 21 Apr 1901
SHARP, Ida M. 15 Jul 1877 - 25 Dec 1900 w/o R.
Lottie 16 Sep 1896 - 7 Nov 1994
Noel Clifford 3 Jul 1932 - 5 Nov 2003
SHARPE, Olla 6 Feb 1887 - 25 May 1899 d/o S. & M. J.
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Lottie SHARP (33) with
daughters – Celia ALEXANDER (17) and Paeriks? ALEXANDER (15).
Buster PATUTE (40) with wife Willie (35) and father-in-law Silas
SHARP (74).]
[Additional information: Olla’s parents were Silas and Melinda Jane (Miller)
Sharp per Johnston Co. history book (p. 273.)]
SHIPLEY, Deloris Laurene b & d 1 Sep 1935
Fred D. 19 Oct 1911 - 24 Jul 1997 [ssw Ruby]
m. 15 Sep 1934
Harvey H. 29 Jan 1877 - 30 Mar 1975 [ssw Lula Ann]
Lula Ann 26 Sep 1877 - 27 Apr 1959
Pansy A. 23 Dec 1905 - 13 Nov 1928
Ruby L. 4 Jun 1920 - 29 Dec 2000
William Arthur 29 Aug 1902 - 3 Jan 1981
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Harvey H. SHIPLEY (52) with
wife Lula A. (56), children – Fred D. (18), Alice E. (15), Lettie M. (11), and
grandson J. B. REESE (3-3/12).]
[“Find A Grave” has Ruby’s full name as Ruby Laurene Dillard Shipley.]
SHIPMAN, Day M. [one date] 22 Mar ____ [fieldstone]
SIZEMORE, Amanda 28 Feb 1894 - 6 Mar 1973 “nee CUMBIE”
SMITH, Dewit 27 Jan 1919 - 16 May 1921 [ssw Stella]
Erica Lynne 17 Oct 1969 - 7 Sep 2000
J. L. 12 Nov 1881 - 15 May 1922 [ssw Stella]
Ransey D. 6 Sep 1961 - 10 Feb 2001
Stella 14 Sep 1879 - 21 Dec 1921
SPERRY, Marvin Doyle 21 Feb 1942 - 3 Mar 1942
SPINDLE, Eva 1893 - 1925
Thomas B. 1877 - 1963 [ssw Eva]
SPURLOCK, John Edd 25 Sep 1916 - 30 Dec 1985
Mrs. John Edd ??? - ???
SUTTON, Grace Adelia 24 Mar 1884 - 16 Oct 1962
Keith Walter 14 Sep 1911 - 9 Nov 1988
Lillie Mae 7 May 1912 - 21 Dec 1978
Robert 3 (5) Oct 1884 - 16 Jan 1964 [ssw Grace]
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Robert SUTTON (45) with wife
Grace (46), children – Keith W. (18), Vivian V. (16), Jim H. (12), Fannie L. (9),
and boarder John WOLFE (41).]
[Additional information from Fannie Lou (Sutton) Willis: Robert Sutton married
Grace Adelia Bean and their children were Robert Lewis, Jessie Ruth, Keith
Walter, Vivian Varonica, James Henry, and Fannie Loucetta. Fannie listed
Robert’s birth date as 30 Oct 1884. According to Nolan Lemons, Grace was Fred
Beane’s sister.]
T
TAYLOR, Harry 18 Jul 1882 - 5 Jul 1947
[Additional information by Nova A. Lemons: Harry Taylor was the son of
______ and Clara (Hillsberry) Taylor, and half-brother of Clarence L. Lemons.
His wife was Mary Jester, sister of Tom Jester.]
TELLIS, G. 25 Nov 1863 - 19 Apr 1893
THOMAS, Bert L. 1883 - [no date]
Lula L. 1886 - 1936
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Bert L. THOMAS (45), wife Lela
D. (43), children – Joseph B. (20), Bertie L. (12), Helen G. (7), Rhumina J. (5),
mother Mary E. (67), and sister-in-law Ora B. SELL (57).]
THOMPSON, Burney Austin 6 Jul 1898 - 26 Aug 1898 [s/o G. L. & M. A.]
TIDWELL, Monnie Jewell 9 Jul 1913 - 26 Dec 2001 “Mother”
[nee WRIGHT]
TRIPLETT, Luranza O. 2 Mar 1889 - 29 Nov 1968 [ssw Nema M.]
Nema M. 8 Dec 1893 - 21 Dec 1984
Ottman L. 1912 - 1978 Pfc
Stevens A. 1917 - 1976 Pfc
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Lorenza O. TRIPLETT (41), wife
Nema I. (37), children – Ottman L. (17), S. A. (13, son),
(8), Annett O. (6), Jeneva J. (4), and Jeff SHIRLY (16).]
U
USHER, Ruthie A. 9 Sep 1869 - 16 Oct 1900 w/o W. M.
UNDERWOOD, Carolyn L. Lemons 10 May 1944 - 1 Apr 1994 “Tooter”
[Additional information from Nova A. Lemons: Carolyn Louise Lemons was the daughter of
UNDERWOOD, Joe. 26 Nov 1903 – 12 July 1983. Chickasaw full blood. Son of Hicks H. Lacher and Salina (Austin) Lacher. No headstone. Joe is buried west of the grave of Tina Monetathchi (his granddaughter). Joe’s name should have been Lacher (a Chickasaw name that comes from his great grandfather La-cha), but his mother never changed his name. He was listed as the son of Elonzo Underwood on the Dawes Roll. [FHM]
[Additional information from Amber Underwood, Joe Underwood's granddaughter]
UNDERWOOD, Mary Jane (Hamilton). 18 Mar 1905 – 6 Oct 1985. Chickasaw full blood. Wife of Joe Underwood. No headstone. Daughter of Jincy (Reed) Hamilton and Sim Hamilton. Buried west of grandchild Tina Monetathchi’s grave.
[Additional information from Amber Underwood, Mary Jane (Hamilton) Underwood's granddaughter]
V
VANHOOSER, Walter W. 4 Sep 1889 - 17 Sep 1918
VARNER, Alice Lether 10 Mar 1906 - 27 Aug 1906 d/o G.W. & S. A.
Annie Kellett 2 Apr 1886 - 10 Jun 1906
Aura L. A. 31 Mar 1901 - 27 Jan 1902
Ida Mary 10 Mar 1906 - 20 Sep 1906 d/o G. W. & S. A.
Infant dau. of G. W. & S. A. b & d 19 Nov 1902
W
WAGGENSELLER, Clarence E. 8 Nov 1902 - 10 Mar 1906 [ssw infant son]
Infant son of G. R. & L. J. b & d 27 Sep 1904
WAGGONER, Bud 8 Sep 1901 - 20 Nov 1956
Dora Lee 7 Feb 1878 - 16 Nov 1952 “Mother”
Dovie 31 Oct 1907 - 30 Jun 1955
Frank M. 24 Sep 1909 - 12 Dec 1955
J. D. Ding 4 Nov 1906 - 21 Feb 1965
J. T. 28 Aug 1870 - 8 Sep 1916 “Father”; W.O.W.
James H. 8 Apr 1902 - 27 Jan 1903 s/o W. H. & D. L.
[ssw Myrtle L.]
Martha E. 20 Jun 1874 - 26 Aug 1926
Myrtle L. 3 Jan 1901 - 13 Sep 1902 d/o W. H. & D. L.
Neta Lucille 24 Dec 1918 - 23 Feb 1989
Oran A. 23 Jan 1906 - 2 Jan 1954
W. H. 1 Aug 1873 - 23 May 1924
Wesley Denton 16 Jan 1918 - 3 Oct 2000
Winfread (
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Dora L. WAGGONER (52) with
sons Oran A. (24), Wesley B. (12), and Barney T. (10).]
[Additional information: The Waggoner family history appears on page 296 of
the Johnston Co. history book. John Thomas “Tomp” Waggoner and his wife
Martha Elizabeth Pierce brought their family to the area. Their children include
Bud, Frank Mitchel, and J. D. Tomp’s brother William Henry Waggoner and his
wife Dora Lee also brought their family.]
[“Find A Grave” website has Dora’s maiden name as Pierce and Dovie’s as
The full names for James, John and
WALKER, Elvada 5 Apr 1904 - 2 Sep 1904
James P. 17 Mar 1861 - 15 Dec 1920
Margget L. 2 Sep 1899 - 26 Aug 1904
[Additional information: The Boyer family history has Lavada Walker born in
1905 and as daughter of James P. and Annie (Boyer) Walker. Margaret was
another daughter of James and Annie. Annie Boyer was the daughter of William
and Margaret (Barker) Boyer.]
WALLACE, Charles A. 16 Jul 1889 - 21 Jan 1912 W.O.W.
WALLING, Dakota Ray b & d 20 Jan 1995
WATKINS, E. E. 7 Mar 1873 - 19 Dec 1911
WATTS, Beverly J. b & d 23 Jan 1947
WENDT, Oscar L., “our son” [no dates]
WEBB, Letha May 15 Apr 1919 - 17 Feb 2004
W. M. 17 Jul 1849 - 28 Mar 1899
WHEELER, Willie O. Lemons “Sonny” 22 Feb 1941 - 18 Jul 1979 US Army Pfc
[Additional information from Nova A. Lemons: Sonny, son of Ester Ruth
Wheeler, was adopted by Hobart J. Lemons who married Ruth.]
WHITE, Dr. F. A. 29 Aug 1867 - 28 Apr 1926
Myrtle E. 22 Mar 1874 - 3 Jan 1916 w/o Dr. F. A.
WILKERSON, Belle Dora 14 Aug 1860 - 4 Aug 1950
Thomas Jefferson 24 Jul 1854 - 29 Jan 1940
WILLIAMS, Alex [no dates]
Benjamin A. 24 Aug 1889 - 27 Dec 1949 [ssw Edna]
Billy Murry [no dates]
Edna 18 Feb 1896 - [blank]
[1930 Johnston Co., OK, Garner Twp., census: Ben A. WILLIAMS (41), wife
Malinda A. (34), children – James H. (13), Curtis L. (9), and father-in-law
Franklin O. HATCH (71).]
WILLIS, Clara B. 23 Nov 1906 - 27 Jan 1989
Easter 30 Mar 1902 - 8 Apr 1970 [ssw Clara B.]
OK Pfc SVC Btry 189 Fld Arty WWII;
m. 26 Dec 1923
[Additional information from Nova A. Lemons: Clara Beatrice was the daughter
of Clarence L. and Belle (Ragsdale) Lemons. Easter was from
After the death of her mother, they moved to the Lemons farm to help her father
take care of the property.]
WILMOTH, Callie 17 Sep 1852 - 27 Oct 1941
George W. 7 Feb 1861 - 14 Oct 1925 [ssw Callie]
WRIGHT, B. C. 18 Jun 1888 - 20 Oct 1916 w/o H. F.
Clint M. 1892 - 1962 [ssw Etta Boyer]
Etta Boyer 1896 - 1927
Foster 10 Oct 1890 - 28 Apr 1953 “Father”
[ssw Minnie]
Martha d. Jul 1923
Minnie 22 Mar 1889 - 16 Aug 1948 “Mother”
William P. d. Jul 1930
[Additional information from the Johnston Co. history book (p. 309): Herman
Foster Wright married first to Beulah Varner and second to Minnie Beatrice
(McCause) Settle, a widow. Minnie was the daughter of Charlie B. and Sarah
McCause. Etta Boyer, daughter of William and Margaret Boyer, was the wife of
Clint. She died in the childbirth of her third child who is also buried with her.]