Independence County, AR-Thornsberry A. Gray Cemetery
Batesville, AR
Submitted by: Cindy Treadway-<cin@suddenlink.net>
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THORNSBERRY A. GRAY CEMETERY
Thornsberry A. Gray Cemetery is really an extension of Oaklawn Cemetery, which is located on
Sidney Street in Batesville, AR. Turn south onto Sidney Street from Harrison Street (Hwy 69)
and you will be able to see the entrance to Oaklawn. Thornsberry Gray is on the opposite (west)
side of Sidney Street, with brick pillars marking the entrance. On them is insribed: Thornsberry A.
Gray Cemetery, Gray's Addition, August 12, 1994. Thornsberry Gray is buried in Oaklawn itself.
ADAMS
John Helms Adams, Jr. November 17, 1950/January 26, 2000 ssw Rhonda J. Fry Adams
Rhonda J. Fry Adams July 12, 1951/no dd
AURIEMMA
Angelo Auriemma September 15, 1911/December 8, 1994 ssw Rose Auriemma
Rose Auriemma October 1, 1914/no dd
BACHMANN
Laddin Scott "Ladd" Bachman May 4, 1976/December 7, 1999 Best Friend & Beloved Husband
of Michelle Strain
BALL
Doris Talley Ball November 27, 1933/April 21, 1996
BARNETT
May June Barnett November 10, 1937/November 20, 2000
BARNT
Dennis M. Barnt, Sr. November 5, 1948/November 27, 1998 ssw Phyllis Ann Barnt
Phyllis Ann Barnt June 17, 1949/no dd married December 28, 1968
BRIDGMAN
Earl Nash Bridgman, Jr. August 21, 1928/August 12, 2000 Lt. Col. US Army
BROWN
Cleatrice Brown October 4, 1949/January 19, 1999
Lee Roy Brown May 11, 1927/September 15, 1999 Pvt US Army World War II
BYLER
Gene E. Byler February 5, 1925/no dd ssw Clara B. Byler
Clara B. Byler April 8, 1932/no dd
Kerry Glynn Byler March 14, 1955/January 12, 1997
CAMDEN
Russell Camden November 10, 1935/no dd ssw Mary Camden
Mary Camden April 25, 1930/October 20, 1997
CHILDRESS
Cleoria Childress March 27, 1957/May 16, 2001
CHURCHWELL
Dorothy Jean Churchwell December 31, 1927/January 31, 1995
DAVIS
Raymond L. Davis January 13, 1929/March 30, 2000 ssw Marcella M.R. Davis
Marcella M.R. Davis no bd/August 22, 1993 ssw Raymond L. Davis
DORSETT
Agness M. Dorsett February 5, 1896/April 21, 1958
Joseph Dorsett 1872/1905 age 33 yrs. FHM
Mark T. Dorsett May 12, 1883/January 25, 1964
May Louise Dorsett 1852/1900
William Delone Dorsett 1840/1903
DOSLAND
Charles Eldo Dosland, Jr. April 6, 1932/June 22, 1999 US Air Force Korea
DUGGER
James Elmer Dugger July 14, 1930/no dd ssw Ida Mae & James Edward Dugger
Ida Mae Dugger January 29, 1931/no dd ssw James Elmer & James Edward
James Edward Dugger April 6, 1960/October 27, 1980 ssw James Elmer & Ida Mae Dugger
ELMS
Iva Lee Elms October 15, 1904/June 29, 1996
FORD
Thurman P. Ford October 12, 1908/October 11, 1994 ssw Ona B. Ford
Ona B. Ford September 26, 1909/November 7, 1999 ssw Thurman P. Ford
FRANK
Louis Frank May 28, 1923/November 19, 1994 ssw Fannie Frank
Frannie Frank May 22, 1919/October 24, 1998 ssw Louis Frank
GENTRY
Calvin B. Gentry March 4, 1912/no dd ssw Rhoda C. Gentry
Rhoda C. Gentry July 24, 1917/April 20, 2000 ssw Calvin B. Gentry
GORDON
J.B. Gordon July 2, 1917/May 29, 1997 ssw Veta Mae Gordon
Veta Mae (Henderson) Gordon may 1, 1921/no dd married August 13, 1938
GOSSETT
Luther W. Gossett April 21, 1910/no dd ssw Nona Evans Gossett
Nona Evans Gossett April 3, 1914/January 9, 1973
HALL
Marshall L. Hall August 16, 1923/December 19, 1999 PFC US Army World War II
HARVEY
William Edgar Harvey October 1, 1907/June 29, 2000 ssw Edith Vivian Harvey
Edith Vivian Tobey Harvey September 18, 1913/no dd married December 24, 1933
HEDGES
Jack A. Hedges September 15, 1927/March 25, 2001
HERRINGTON
Charles L. Herrington November 27, 1930/no dd ssw Diana L. Herrington
Diana L. Herrington June 4, 1947/March 14, 1995 ssw Charles L. Herrington
Cpl. James Wesley Herrington June 14, 1976/September 18, 1996
HODGES
Kathleen Elizabeth Gales Ramsey HodgAugust 6, 1953/October 15, 1997
Jack Cason Hodges, Jr. November 22, 1960/December 15, 1996
HOLYER
James Milford Holyer October 26, 1913/July 10, 1996 ssw Ruth Meade Holyer
Ruth Meade Holyer March 23, 1910/no dd ssw James Milford Holyer
HOOD
Christopher "Chris" A. Hood January 9, 1970/September 6, 1996
HUGHES
Bobby Gene Hughes September 13, 1935/no dd ssw Rebecca Lucille Hughes
Rebecca Lucille Hughes March 11, 1939/no dd ssw Bobby Gene Hughes
Our children; Rebecca Anice, Bobby
Don, Angela Dhyl
Milton U. Hughes October 12, 1910/January 24, 1998 SSgt US Army World War II
KADING
Donald Wayne Kading December 5, 1923/August 10, 2000 ssw Ruby Virginia Kading
Ruby Virginia Kading April 4, 1924/no dd ssw Donald Wayne Kading
KELLY
Gene Lee Kelly August 16, 1942/May 9, 1994
KIRK
Loyce Edward Kirk July 28, 1920/June 27, 1997 ssw Winnie L. Hix Kirk
Winnie L. Hix Kirk November 11, 1924/no dd married September 9, 1942
LAXTON
James R. Laxton February 21, 1925/November 12, 1999 ssw Lorene P. Laxton
Lorene P. Laxton July 21, 1923/April 9, 1996 ssw James R. Laxton
LONG
Jess E. Long July 5, 1927/no dd ssw Jackie Massey Long
Jackie Massey Long August 10, 1929/no dd ssw Jess E. Long
MAYES
James H. Mayes April 13, 1930/no dd ssw Barbara Ann Mayes
Barbara Ann Mayes January 6, 1931/January 29, 2000 ssw James H. Mayes
MC CULLOUGH
Richard W. McCullough October 16, 1917/December 31, 1995 ssw Louise McCullough
Louise McCullough January 13, 1924/no dd ssw Richard W. McCullough
MC NEILL
Ermile Smith McNeill December 16, 1915/May 14, 1990
MILLIGAN
Patrick Kasey Milligan January 11, 1983/December 15, 1998
MOSER
Rolf Manfred Moser May 25, 1933/July 30, 1999
NEELY
Bryson Neely, Sr. August 1, 1943/July 10, 1997 US Air Force
PICKERING
Otis O. Pickering January 23, 1924/May 4, 1998
RANKIN
Janice Rankin May 11, 1946/no dd ssw James Rankin
James Rankin March 28, 1941/July 30, 1999 ssw Janice Rankin
RAY
Kenda Therese Ray September 30, 1965/July 18, 1998
Kenneth Frank Ray August 9, 1941/no dd ssw Linda Jones Ray
Linda Jones Ray February 4, 1940/no dd married February 2, 1963
ROOKS
Joe Laverne Rooks July 21, 1931/March 23, 1996 ssw Lou Ann Runyan Rooks
Lou Ann Runyan Rooks March 22, 1936/no dd married April 5, 1952
SCARBROUGH
Mary E. "Liz" Scarbrough December 11, 1933/no dd Mother ssw JoAnn Scarbrough
Jo Ann Scarbrough July 27, 1954/no dd Daughter ssw Mary E. Scarbrough
SHEPPARD
Maggie E. Sheppard September 22, 1915/June 13, 1999
SIMPSON
Dale Simpson May 15, 1927/no dd ssw Verneil Simpson
Verneil Simpson April 11, 1933/September 16, 1995 ssw Dale Simpson
SIMS
George McRae Sims June 12, 1921/May 10, 2000
Ronald McRae Sims September 16, 1944/January 7, 1999
SMITH
Charles "Bill" Smith July 4, 1924/April 6, 2000 ssw Ella M. Smith
Ella M. Smith February 9, 1928./no dd ssw Charles Smith
SPENCE
Ethan Paul Spence September 21, 1997/September 21, 1997
STRONG
Charles S. Strong October 22, 1933/June 23, 1995 ssw Althea E. Strong
Althea E. Strong January 20, 1938/no dd ssw Charles S. Strong
TALLEY
Robert Paul Talley February 20, 1946/February 4, 1995
Laura Eula Campbell Talley February 13, 1908/October 27, 2000
TAMEY
Delois Tamey March 28, 1933/December 1, 1995
TAYLOR
Benny L. Taylor July 11, 1938/December 23, 1997 ssw Dorothy J. Taylor
Dorothy J. Taylor July 31, 1939/no dd married November 7, 1958
Jeffrey David Taylor February 14, 1974/November 6, 2000
TUCKER
E. Dean Tucker August 10, 1927/April 22, 1999 ssw Velda A. Tucker
Velda A. Tucker December 28, 1928/no dd married October 19, 1949
WEBBER
Jay R. Webber March 17, 1927/October 25, 1997 ssw Fay E. Webber
Fay E. Webber October 17, 1927/no dd married September 2, 1951
WEST
Christopher Wade West March 31, 1974/October 27, 2000
WILLIAMS
Brodas Rex Williams April 23, 1939/March 25, 1997 ssw Vivian Frank Williams
Vivian Rozella Frank Williams August 19, 1944/no dd ssw Brodas Rex Williams
WOLFORD
Gary Lee Wolford July 19, 1944/January 8, 1995
WOOD
Alvis Wood May 3, 1920/November 1, 1995 ssw Evelyn L. Wood
Evelyn L. Wood June 16, 1920/no dd ssw Alvis Wood
WORTHEN
Virginia Ruth Worthen March 6, 1915/October 27, 2000
YOUNG
Patricia June Young July 9, 1945/March 13, 2001
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