Vaden Cemetery, Clark County, Arkansas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Becky Smith-Schee <minniemouse@ezclick.net> Date: 24 Mar 2010 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** {African American} Missouri Township The land Vaden Cemetery is on was bought from Jessie Modely April 30, 1940. By the Vaden Cemetery trustees. Completed by Becky Smith~Schee February 17, 2008 The following do not have headstones in Vaden Cemetery. Special thanks to Versie Allen for providing me with the following information on Vaden Cemetery. Allen, Aaron Twin Brother died at birth {R. Simpson} Allen, Adelaide Allen, Artemus {Pigg} Daughter of Ben Pigg/Laura Jackson Allen, Charity {Sis} Allen, Ed Allen Mary {Price} Allen, Matthew Allen, Price March 6, 1886 March 21, 1979 Allen, Travey From Louisianna Allen, Terron Allen, {Unknown Male} Son of Ed Bondon, Alex Bragg, Ella Bragg, Fannie 1926 {Ernest Bragg, Sr.} Bragg, Eve Anne Ernest Brigg, Sr. Carter, Flavis {Brother of John Carter} Carter, James E. May 5, 1925 July 25, 1982 Carter, Hattie Simpson Daughter of Ida Simpson Sister to R. T. & Willie Carter, {2 infants} Children of John Carter 1 d. 1973 Carter, John H. 1891 Nov. 28 1977 86 years Carter, Savannah Carter, Sevalla 2nd Wife of John Carter Clay, Viola Cleaver, Abner R.C. Allen's Grandfather Cleaver, Ed Son of Martha Cleaver Cleaver, Martha Mother of Ed Clemens, Will Coleman, Mary Lee Jan. 26, 1914 Jan. 21, 1954 Daughter of Clate Scott & Roxie Bragg Dalley, Ben Brother of Lena Vaden 2nd wife of Wade Vaden Dickerson, Bertha June 8, 1891 Feb. 25, 1973 Daughter of Charlie Simpson Dixon, Bully Brother of Lena Vaden Ellis, Steely Ellis, Zelma Osborne Wife of Tug Ellis Who is Son of Ell Johnson, Big Baby Bubba Johnson's Mother Jones, Otis 1930 Son of Jim Jones Jones, Jim Father of Booker, Otis, Erline, Verline, Lindberg & Sam Husband of Roberta Lentz Jones Jones, Roberta Lentz Wife of Jim Jones Knight, Henry Son of Horas Knight & Nancy Merchant Lentz, Will 1921 Son of Dick Lentz Uncle to Willie Mae Lentz Lee Lentz, Alfred Richard {Dick} 1936 Father of Will & Johny Lentz Lentz, Carrie Daugher of Mr. & Mrs. Dick Lentz Lentz, Jim Lentz, Johnny Lentz, Mosses Lentz, Harriet {M rs. Dick} Mother of Carrie Sister of Jim Jones Lentz, Nellie Portee Wife Of Johnny Lentz, Zelma Malone, Dave Mitchell, Green Husband Of Nace Grandfather of Addie Eatmon Mitchell, Lizzie Mitchell, Nace Wife of Greene Grandmother of Addie Eatmon Mitchell Louise ?? Buried by crepe myrtle Mitchell, Geney Killed at Davis barn field Moore, Hannah Maternal Grandmother of W. Smith Moore, Ola Osborne, Will Father of Zelma, Velma, Hattie & Ora Osborne, Zelmer Ellis 1942 Pigg, Dora ?? Pigg, Alice Pigg, Annie Lee Pigg, Berta Garfield's oldest Daughter Pigg, Corrine Shadrick 2nd wife of Lincoln Pigg, Lawrence Pigg, Mary Lee Dan's 1st wife Portee, Beulah Wife of Eve Portee Portee Martha Scott, Roxie Simpson, Gertude Daughter of Leatha & Willie Simpson, 2 infant sons Children of Leatha & Willie Smith, Emilt Grandmother of Willis Smith Smith, Emma Daughter of Will Smith Smith, Frank Grandfather of Willis Smith Smith, Lou Wife of Will Smith Smith, Will 1/1/1877 9/14/1945 Son of Frank & Emily Father of Willis Thomas, Josephine Daughter of Frank Uncertain of burial place Thomas, Mandy 1891 7/5/1977 Walker, Mary 1/18/1891 10/15/1958 Daughter of Joe Edmonson & Almeda James Williams, Eliza 12/25/1895 7/13/1976 Daughter of Wade & Bell Vaden Wilson, Lire Lewis 11/17/1940 4/1971 Wilson, Earl 1/26/1945 2/18/1965 Son of Abner & Lucill Knight Wilson Wilson, L.B. 6/21/1925 5/7/1957 Son of AB Wilson & Elisa Dickens Walker, Will Wilson, Zerle Wilson, Lucill William, Bob King, Lee Alice Wilson, Nancy The following have headstones in Vaden Cemetery. Allen, Price Mar. 6, 1886 Mar. 21, 1979 Carroll, Clara Mae Mar. 30, 1916 Jan. 27, 1975 Carter, James E. May 5, 1925 July 25,982 Carter, Mose Henry Aug. 26, 1972 April 29, 1972 Dickerson, Cannary Nov. 15, 1888 Oct. 31, 1946 Dickerson, Clyde April 4, 1920 Oct. 20, 1983 General, Andrew 1910 1979 General, Clenzie Dickerson 1913 1998