KENNEDY OR CANADA CEMETERY
Transcription by: Marilyn Connell -
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Transcription and Walk thru completed as of March 2, 2005.
HISTORY: The oldest grave that has a stone is dated in 1849. Only deed foun was in 1915 and recorded in 1917. There is a cemetery association meeting the 3rd Thursday in October of each year. It is for everyone that has a family member or friend buried there. DIRECTIONS: On Hwy 167 five miles north of Fordyce inside County line turn right 2.1 miles then turn left for .7 miles, turn right on W. Burford Road for .2 miles turn left on Alex Smith Road 1.2 miles.
If you have any photos of Persons, Tombstone photos, Obituaries or know of unmarked gravesites for persons located in this cemetery and you would like to share with others, please email them to Belinda Brown Winston.
| ALLEN, Reba Rebeca | 8 Jan 1924 | 20 Jan 1924 | |
| ANTONSON, Zuda B. | 3 Mar 1898 | 12 Oct 1936 | |
| BANKS, Amanda S. | 1865 | 1936 | |
| BANKS, Gertie Ann | 1889 | 1970 | |
| BANKS, Jess T. | 1887 | 1960 | |
| BANKS, John C. | 1862 | 1933 | |
| BANKS, Laura Lee | 1888 | 1957 | |
| BANKS, Nathan Thomas | 11 Jan 1926 | 2 Aug 1976 | SSGT US Air Force WW II |
| BANKS, Will Lee | 6 Apr 1924 | 9 Dec 1971 | HM3 US Navy - Korea |
| BARNES, Selh H. | 21 Jan 1879 | 25 Apr 1900 | |
| BEATY, Margaret T. | 26 May 1839 | 18 Oct 1910 | w/o T. S. Beaty |
| BURFORD, Allie B. | 7 May 1892 | 23 Nov 1946 | |
| BURFORD, Collie | 3 Jun 1899 | 4 Jul 1984 | |
| BURFORD, Syble (Finley) | 18 Apr 1904 | 18 Sept 1988 | |
| BURFORD, Dewey R. | 22 Jul 1900 | 16 Sept 1900 | s/o Nancy & Richard Burford |
| BURFORD, Fannie J. Lovan | 8 Jan 1907 | 4 Mar 1996 | |
| BURFORD, Elizabeth (Vetter) | 9 Mar 1858 | 17 Apr 1949 | |
| BURFORD, Harry T. | 30 Mar 1892 | 29 Jun 1964 | |
| BURFORD, Linda B. | 30 May 1896 | 28 Jan 1979 | |
| BURFORD, Hiram Weldon | 6 Feb 1880 | 18 Nov 1957 | |
| BURFORD, Horace R. Sr. | 5 Feb 1905 | 27 Nov 1995 | |
| BURFORD, Infant | 8 Aug 1910 | 9 Nov 1910 | s/o Hiram & Katie Burford |
| BURFORD, James David JD | 24 May 1920 | 31 Aug 1988 | SSGT US Army WW II |
| BURFORD, John T. Jr. | 20 Dec 1882 | 11 Oct 1924 | |
| BURFORD, Lutecia Parlee | 14 Sept 1879 | 25 Nov 1913 | |
| BURFORD, John T. Sr. | 30 Jan 1845 | 31 Oct 1924 | 79 yrs., 9 mos., 1 day |
| BURFORD, Katie (Kauffman) | 6 Jun 1881 | 29 Mar 1957 | |
| BURFORD, Majorie John | 28 May 1925 | 17 Feb 1934 | d/o J. T. & Alma Burford |
| BURFORD, Maurice Veron | 18 May 1924 | 29 May 1982 | h/o Beatrice P. Married 11 Sept. 1946 |
| BURFORD, Beatrice P. | 19 Sept 1915 | 2 Oct 2000 | w/o Maurice V. Married 11 Sept. 1946 |
| BURFORD, Richard S. | 5 Dec 1872 | 20 Apr 1923 | h/o Nancy A. |
| BURFORD, Nancy A. | 25 Jul 1875 | 23 Feb 1969 | w/o Richard S. |
| BURFORD, Sam Houston | 27 Oct 1887 | 15 Aug 1979 | h/o Azzie. Married 26 Dec 1909 |
| BURFORD, Azzie Barbara (Garner) | 7 May 1892 | 23 Nov 1946 | w/o Sam. Married 26 Dec 1909 |
| BURFORD, Woodrow Marin | 25 May 1912 | 7 Jan 2001 | h/o Margaret E. Married 20 Feb 1937 |
| BURFORD, Margaret E. (Garner) | 3 Jun 1917 | 24 Jan 2000 | w/o Woodrow. Married 20 Feb 1937 |
| CABLE, Melvin | 1 Jul 1919 | 13 Oct 1919 | |
| CANNON, Edgar Gray | 24 Jun 1905 | 11 Jun 1983 | h/o Corine. |
| CANNON, Corine Wilson | 22 Sept 1909 | 15 Sept 1986 | w/o Edgar. |
| CARTER, A. J. | 13 Apr 1849 | 8 Nov 1932 | h/o Mary Frances (Kennedy) |
| CARTER, Mary Frances (Kennedy) | 1851 | 1887 | w/o A. J. Carter |
| CARTER, Dewey M. | 7 Nov 1915 | 1976 | PVT US Army WW II. s/o W. M. & Emma Carter. |
| CARTER, Nancy Adeline | 14 Feb 1858 | 1 Mar 1934 | |
| CARTER, Sam | 1884 | 1965 | h/o Rosiliae |
| CARTER, Rosiliae E. | 1883 | 1954 | w/o Sam |
| CARTER, W. M. | 11 May 1882 | 20 Sept 1965 | h/o Emma Garner |
| CARTER, Emma (Garner) | 14 Apr 1881 | 7 Mar 1928 | w/o W. M. |
| CHESHIER, Juanita | 16 Apr 1911 | 6 Jan 1928 | d/o C. L. & L. B. Cheshier |
| CHESHIER, Leila Christopher | 7 Aug 1878 | 13 Aug 1949 | |
| CHESHIER, Lonnie B. | 18 Aug 1888 | 1 Aug 1980 | |
| CHESHIER, Nelle Ruth | 7 Jul 1930 | 2 Aug 1933 | |
| CHILDERS, Adeline | 1830 | 1882 | Born in Alabama |
| CHILDERS, Charles H. | 23 Nov 1888 | 6 Sept 1967 | h/o Dovis S. |
| CHILDERS, Dovie S. | 28 Jan 1902 | 9 Jun 1981 | w/o Charles H. |
| CHILDERS, Claud H. | 9 Jul 1887 | 25 Mar 1898 | |
| CHILDERS, Frances | 1869 | 1871 | |
| CHILDERS, Gifford | 1824 | 1885 | Born in Alabama |
| CHILDERS, G. S. | 17 Mar 1845 | 13 Dec 1925 | h/o Lucinda (Easterling) |
| CHILDERS, Lucinda (Easterling) | 1845 | 1933 | w/o G. S. Childers |
| CHILDERS, Grace Melinda | 9 Sept 1865 | 15 Nov 1934 | |
| CHILDERS, G. V. | 5 Jul 1874 | Age 58 years. h/o Elizabeth (Melton) | |
| CHILDERS, Elizabeth (Melton) | w/o G. V. Childers | ||
| CHILDERS, Infant | 1894 | 1894 | d/o John & Melinda Childers |
| CHILDERS, Infant | 30 Dec 1918 | 19 Oct 1919 | child of J. G. & N. Childers |
| CHILDERS, Jim G. | 25 Aug 1877 | 18 Jun 1978 | h/o Annie (Gage) |
| CHILDERS, Annie (Gage) | 30 Jun 1888 | 12 Dec 1935 | w/o Jim G. Childers |
| CHILDERS, Joel Green | 19 Feb 1870 | 17 Apr 1963 | h/o Nancy (Smith) |
| CHILDERS, Nancy (Smith) | 6 Jan 1879 | 27 Feb 1963 | w/o Joel Green Childers |
| CHILDERS, Joie | 1892 | 1899 | |
| CHILDERS, John | No dates given | No dates given | |
| CHILDERS, John C. | 1846 | 1926 | h/o Olle (Fitzpatrick) |
| CHILDERS, Olle (Fitzpatrick) | 1846 | 1881 | w/o John C. Childers |
| CHILDERS, Lawrence C. | 27 Nov 1882 | 25 Jun 1968 | |
| CHILDERS, Major Lee | 1880 | 1955 | h/o Linnie (Reed) |
| CHILDERS, Linnie (Reed) | 1878 | 1965 | w/o Major Lee Childers |
| CHILDERS, Nancy | 1872 | 1875 | |
| CHILDERS, Nancy | 23 Apr 1845 | 1859 | d/o G. V. & E. Childers |
| CHILDERS, Otis Dalton | 7 Sept 1913 | 3 Nov 1915 | h/o Mary (Edwards) |
| CHILDERS, Mary (Edwards) | 3 Nov 1915 | ----- | w/o Otis Dalton Childers |
| CHILDERS, Price | 1884 | 1885 | |
| CHILDERS, Ralph M. | 9 Jun 1905 | 20 Jul 1941 | |
| CHILDERS, Richard C. | 22 Jun 1858 | 9 Oct 1891 | s/o Green & E. Childers |
| CHILDERS, Rich B. | 4 Dec 1889 | 3 Dec 1907 | s/o R. B. & M. P. Childers |
| CHILDERS, Robbie Louise | 9 Feb 1930 | 9 Sept 1930 | d/o C. A. Childers |
| CHILDERS, Robert M. | 25 Apr 1848 | 10 Dec 1883 | h/o Frances A. |
| CHILDERS, Frances A. | 13 Mar 1852 | 17 Feb 1902 | w/o Robert Mr. Childers |
| CHILDERS, Shirley Ann | 17 Dec 1935 | 15 Oct 1939 | |
| CHILDERS, Virgil | 3 May 1909 | 4 Sept 1962 | h/o Marie (Burford) |
| CHILDERS, Marie (Burford) | 3 Apr 1915 | Living | w/o Virgil Childers |
| CHILDERS, Walter Burton | 1876 | 1913 | h/o Linda (Wilson) |
| CHILDERS, Linda (Wilson) | 1875 | 1910 | w/o Walter Burton Childers |
| CHILDERS, Woodie A. | 14 May 1910 | 3 Dec 1941 | |
| CHILDERS, Zona | |||
| CLEARLY, Uriah Thornton | 17 Nov 1883 | 2 May 1965 | h/o Ludie Ethel (Smith) |
| CLEARLY, Ludie Ethel (Smith) | 3 Dec 1895 | 2 May 1975 | w/o Uriah Thornton Clearly |
| FIKES | 5 unmarked gravesites | ||
| FINLEY, Robert | 5 Apr 1906 | 26 Jan 1986 | h/o Olao Mae (Childers). Married 10 Sept 1927 |
| FINLEY, Olao Mae (Childers) | 6 Nov 1907 | 2 Jun 2000 | w/o Robert Finley. Married 10 Sept 1927 |
| GAGE, S. (J.) | 5 Apr 1883 | 23 Jul 1969 | h/o Amanda |
| GAGE, Amanda | 21 Aug 1882 | 21 Dec 1971 | |
| GAGE, Bail A. | 10 Mar 1893 | 1 Oct 1961 | h/o Gracie A. (Wilson). Married 24 Jan 1915 |
| GAGE, Gracie A. (Wilson) | 12 Nov 1896 | 12 May 1983 | w/o Bail A. Gage. Married 24 Jan 1915 |
| GAGE, M. E. | Oct 1862 | Mar 1944 | d/o W. W. Gage |
| GAGE, W. W. | Feb 1857 | Feb 1912 | |
| GARLINGTON, Chester | 5 Sept 1921 | Living | h/o Audrey. Married 16 Aug 1946 |
| GARLINGTON, Audrey | 6 Aug 1927 | ----- | w/o Chester. Married 16 Aug 1946 |
| GARNER, Hampton | 1892 | 1985 | h/o Cora Lee. Co. C, 114th Engineer, US Army - WW I |
| GARNER, Cora Lee | 1899 | 2000 | w/o Hampton Garner. |
| GARNER, Henry Elige | 7 Aug 1860 | 24 Jul 1932 | h/o Sarah Almeda |
| GARNER, Sarah Almeda | 23 Jan 1867 | 1 Oct 1910 | w/o Henry Elige Garner. |
| GARNER, Ida May | 6 Sept 1890 | 19 Nov 1914 | w/o Arthur Garner |
| GARNER, Iverson E. | 1896 | 1953 | h/o Mae Ellen (Wilson) |
| GARNER, Mae Ellen (Wilson) | 1903 | 1994 | w/o Iverson E. Garner |
| GARNER, James A. | 7 Mar 1933 | h/o Nedra W. Married 31 Aug 1952. | |
| GARNER, Nedra W. | 2 Feb 1935 | w/o James A. Garner. Married 31 Aug 1952. | |
| GARNER, Laverne | 1938 | 1939 | |
| GARNER, W. H. | 28 Sept 1828 | 11 Jun 1864 | h/o Eliza M. |
| GARNER, Eliza M. | 6 Dec 1833 | 28 Feb 1921 | w/o W. H. Garner |
| GARNER, William McTerrell | 12 May 1888 | 2 Aug 1947 | h/o Florence (Burford). Married 3 Mar 1913 |
| GARNER, Florence (Burford) | 10 Sept 1890 | 19 Jan 1981 | w/o William McTerrell Garner. Married 3 Mar 1913 |
| GREEN, Charles Houston | 18 Aug 1941 | 17 Nov 1941 | s/o Houston W. Green |
| GREEN, Doris (Wilson) | 6 Jan 1920 | Living | |
| GREEN, Frank | 16 Jul 1940 | Living | |
| GREEN, Houston W. | 14 Jan 1907 | 2 Apr 1951 | |
| HARDWAY, Annie | 8 Jan 1845 | 18 Nov 1923 | w/o E. M. Hardway |
| HARDWAY, Mark | 12 Feb 1830 | 18 Mar 1904 | C. S. A. |
| HASTY, James H. | 1808 | 1882 | Born in North Carolina |
| HASTY, Margaret (Cook) | 1808 | 1883 | Born in Kentucky |
| KAUFFMAN, Charles Jr. | 26 Nov 1917 | 19 Feb 1918 | |
| KAUFFMAN, Charlie G. | 9 Mar 1885 | 28 Apr 1971 | h/o Anna (Burford) |
| KAUFFMAN, Anna (Burford) | 14 Jan 1889 | 24 Aug 1979 | w/o Charlie G. Kauffman |
| KEA, Mildred Joyce | 18 Jun 1932 | 7 Oct 1935 | |
| KENNEDY, James | 27 May 1822 | 3 Aug 1866 | |
| KENNEDY, Nancy B. | 29 Dec 1882 | 24 Sept 1884 | d/o J. & M. Kennedy |
| LAND, Martha | 1870 | 1906 | |
| LAND, Sarah Lee | 1836 | 1909 | |
| LEE, Robert Henry | 1861 | 1927 | |
| MAHAFFEY, Alonzo L. | 20 Mar 1862 | 31 Oct 1866 | s/o J. G. & M. T. Mahaffey. |
| MAHAFFEY, maggie C. | 24 May 1864 | 20 Mar 1868 | d/o J. G. & M. T. Mahaffey. |
| MARTIN, Loyd Lauvell | 3 Feb 1920 | 2 Jan 1921 | s/o W. H. & A. J. Martin |
| MCALLISTER, Jenny (Burford) | 30 Oct 1877 | 11 May 1967 | |
| MCALLISTER, Samuel | 12 Sept 1914 | 20 Mar 1920 | s/o W. A. & M. E. McAllister |
| MCALLISTER, W. A. | 23 Apr 1870 | 28 Oct 1947 | h/o L. E. (Garner) |
| MCALLISTER, L. E. (Garner) | 30 Jul 1877 | 27 Dec 1902 | w/o W. A. McAllister |
| MORGAN, Louis Alexander | 16 Apr 1852 | 18 Mar 1929 | h/o Jerusha Isabella (Garner) |
| MORGAN, Jerusha Isabella (Garner) | 15 Apr 1862 | 25 Mar 1885 | w/o Louis Alexander Morgan |
| MORGAN, Lula Annie | 1 Jan 1883 | 8 Nov 1963 | |
| MORRIS, Marie (Gage) | 1916 | 1995 | d/o Bail and Grace Gage. |
| NORWOOD, Thelma (Burford) | 7 Mar 1910 | 24 Jun 1990 | |
| PORTER, Dyal Justin | 23 Mar 1923 | 3 Mar 1993 | h/o Nadine. Age 67 yrs. Married 31 Jan 1946. Tec 5 US Army WW II. |
| PORTER, Nadine | --- | 22 Dec 1994 | w/o Dyal Justin Porter. Married 31 Jan 1946. |
| RAMSEY, Dora Esther (Garner) Smith | 18 Feb 1905 | 7 Jan 1995 | w/o Rual Smith and Clifton Ramsey. |
| RUSSELL, Infant | 6 Nov 1946 | d/o Frances & Glen Russell | |
| RUSSELL, Infant | 12 Jul 1944 | s/o Frances & Glen Russell | |
| SHIELDS, Marilda (McFarland) Childers | 29 Dec 1859 | 30 Feb 1940 | |
| SHIELDS, S. T. | 1 Mar 1859 | 25 Jan 1930 | |
| SMITH, Infant | 27 May 1930 | s/o Mr. & Mrs. N. C. Smith | |
| SMITH, Joe Parker | 17 Dec 1899 | 5 Jul 1864 | AR PVT Medic WW I |
| SMITH, Joseph Alex | 24 Dec 1871 | 14 Jul 1955 | h/o Eliza Jane |
| SMITH, Eliza Jane | 16 Feb 1880 | 24 Oct 1961 | w/o Joseph Alex Smith |
| SMITH, Joseph Leon | 15 Jul 1918 | 26 Jan 2000 | TEC5 US Army WW II |
| SMITH, Paul Dexter | 8 Jul 1915 | 24 Sept 1917 | s/o J. A. & E. J. Smith |
| SMITH, Rual Lee | 22 Oct 1901 | 19 Sept 1925 | |
| SMITH, Travis | 10 May 1927 | 10 May 1927 | |
| SMITH, Rual Lee | 29 Apr 1926 | h/o Eva Lorena. Married 13 Oct 1947 | |
| SMITH, Eva Lorena | 21 Dec 1922 | 25 Aug 2001 | w/o Rual Lee Smith. Married 13 Oct 1947 |
| SMITH, W. M. | 25 Nov 1840 | 3 Nov 1922 | h/o Nancy A. |
| SMITH, Nancy A. | 5 May 1847 | 7 Aug 1885 | w/o W. M. Smith. |
| SUMMERVILLE, Robert M. Jr. | 30 Jul 1945 | Living | h/o Gladis Dianne. Married 1 Feb 1969 |
| SUMMERVILLE, Gladis Dianne | 21 May 1949 | 16 Jun 1988 | w/o Robert M. Summerville Jr. Married 1 Feb 1969 |
| SWAYZE, G. E. | 31 Aug 1849 | 22 Sept 1919 | |
| SWAYZE, George W. | 29 Mar 1871 | 13 Feb 1946 | h/o Mahala A. Married 29 Mar 1895 |
| SWAYZE, Mahala A. | 25 Aug 1877 | 20 Oct 1938 | w/o George W. Swayze. Married 29 Mar 1895 |
| TIPTON, Joe Marie | 1 May 1936 | 1 May 1936 | d/o J. O & Gladis Tipton |
| TREADWELL, Beatrice (Burford) | 21 Aug 1917 | 12 Jun 1992 | w/o Clem Treadwell |
| WALLINGFORD, William Robert | 6 Feb 1873 | 16 Jan 1944 | h/o Mary (Childers) |
| WALLINGFORD, Mary (Childers) | 6 Mar 1873 | 25 Mar 1942 | w/o William Robert Wallingford |
| WEST, George W. | 13 Dec 1895 | 7 Apr 1956 | h/o Linnie B. |
| WEST, Linnie B. | 23 Jan 1897 | 13 Jul 1972 | w/o George W. West |
| WEST, Jessie F. | 21 Mar 1933 | Ark. Cook 9th Field Ark. | |
| WEST, L. O. | 4 Jul 1877 | 27 Jan 1928 | h/o Amanda |
| WEST, Amanda | 10 Mar 1876 | 20 Mar 1970 | w/o L. O. West |
| WEST, Lucy Gray | 10 Nov 1916 | 28 Feb 1920 | d/o George & Linnie West |
| WEST, W. K. | 17 Jul 1900 | 25 Feb 1909 | s/o F. L. & A. E. West |
| WILSON, Calvin Thomas | 1 May 1877 | 30 Apr 1962 | h/o Ruthie E. (Nutt). Married 8 Jan 1896 |
| WILSON, Ruthie E. (Nutt) | 12 Sept 1880 | 9 Aug 1943 | w/o Calvin Thomas Wilson. Married 8 Jan 1896 |
| WILSON, Cecil Cordy | 28 Jul 1908 | 2 Jul 1946 | s/o C. T. & Ruthie Wilson |
| WILSON, Frank Carroll | 28 Nov 1879 | 4 Jan 1967 | s/o T. F. & Nancy Wilson |
| WILSON, Ida M. | 3 Apr 1890 | 23 Apr 1958 | |
| WILSON, Infant | 10 Jul 1922 | s/o C. T. & Ruthie Wilson | |
| WILSON, Infant | 6 Aug 1934 | s/o J. F. & Jane Wilson | |
| WILSON, J. Peggy | 18 Jun 1935 | ||
| WILSON, Jasper Franklin | 4 Apr 1871 | 30 May 1955 | h/o Martha Jane |
| WILSON, Martha Jane | 20 Jul 1895 | 24 Dec 1978 | w/o Jasper Franklin Wilson |
| WILSON, Jewel T. | 1 Feb 1906 | 21 Oct 1911 | d/o C. T. & Ruthie Wilson |
| WILSON, Ludie Beatrice | 10 Feb 1895 | 10 Mar 1898 | |
| WILSON, Nelipler | 30 Aug 1912 | 17 Sept 1912 | d/o F. C. & N. Wilson |
| WILSON, N. Penelope (Neely) | 19 Mar 1883 | 10 Sept 1912 | w/o Frank Carroll Wilson |
| WILSON, Nancy Missouri (Naylor) | 29 Aug 1841 | 9 Jan 1924 | w/o T. F. Wilson |
| WILSON, Nannie A. | 7 Aug 1918 | 1 Aug 1920 | d/o C. T. & Ruthie Wilson |
| WILSON, Onie Bell | 14 Dec 1901 | 9 Nov 1914 | d/o C. T. & Ruthie Wilson |
| WILSON, Walter T. | 17 Apr 1925 | 6 May 1995 | h/o Rachael. Married 1 Oct 1945 |
| WILSON, Rachael | 17 Jan 1927 | ------ | w/o Walter T. Wilson. Married 1 Oct 1945 |
| WILSON, William H. | 8 Feb 1850 | 14 Feb 1889 | |
| WOLFE, John Wright | 15 May 1851 | 23 Nov 1920 | h/o Clementine (Cheshier). Married 1 Jan 1882 |
| WOLFE, Clementine (Cheshier) | 2 Sept 1865 | 20 Sept 1899 | w/o John Wright Wolfe. Married 1 Jan 1882. |
| WOLF, Lillian Lucielle | 7 Dec 1898 | 18 Jan 1937 | |
| WOOD, Elizabeth Kennedy | No dates given | No dates given | w/o John Wood. First married to John Hasty. |
| WILSON, Woodrow | 23 Jul 1921 | 29 Jul 1998 | |
| WRIGHT, Ely O. | 22 Aug 1959 | 3 Feb 1881 | |
| WRIGHT, John R. | 20 Oct 1808 | 20 Mar 1898 | Mason. h/o Melinda. |
| WRIGHT, Melinda | 27 Dec 1818 | ? Dec 1859 | Consort of John R. Wright |
| WRIGHT, Mrs. M. J. | 24 Jun 1852 | 18 Aug 1872 | |
| AT LEAST 12 UNMARKED GRAVES |