New Salem Cemetery Record-Rosston (black) New Salem Cemetery (Rosston) is a black cemetery on Hwy. 278 east of Rosston. It is directly behind the New Salem Baptist Church. The cemetery is fenced. From Rosston, go east toward Camden on Hwy. 278 for about six miles. The church and cemetery will be on your right. Record made in May, 1998 by Jerry & Jeanie McKelvy and updated through March 5, 1999. NAME BORN--- DIED REMARKS Adair, Willie Mae 1902--- 1956 age 54 Alexander, Joe 2-21-1869--- 4-8-1940 double monument with Susan Alexander, Susan 2-22-1874--- 8-7-1948 double monument with Joe Allen, Marilyn 8-2-1961--- 11-9-1992 April, Bulah d. 4-20-1940 grave not found-listed in earlier record Bazelle, Christopher C. 1874--- 1956 Bazelle, Curtis Wayne 5-7-1963--- no death date- double mon. w. Margarette Antoinette Bazelle, Margarett Anntionette 8-20-1964--- 2-3-1965 double monument with Curtis Wayne Bazelle, Jacksie 1882--- 1948 Bazelle, J. C. grave not found-listed in earlier record Bazelle, Jerry Wayne b. --------- d. 4-13-1865 Bazelle, Willie d. 7-27-1911 grave not found-listed in earlier record Bazelle, Young 5-1-1918--- 9-30-1951 Ark.-T Sgt.-Co. B-449 Sig. Unit- W. W. II Bazelle, Casberry 4-30-1916--- 10-10-1992 age 76-Pvt.- U. S. Army Bazelle, Napoleon 4-12-1912--- 8-12-1983 Tec. 4-Army- World War II Bazelle, Murl b. ------------ d. 6-30-1978 age 59- metal marker Bazzelle, Casberrry 1851--- 1924 double monument with Matilda Bazzelle, Matilda 1845--- 1915 double monument with Casberry Bazzelle, Bessie 2-17-1917--- 5-21-1998 Bazziel, L. W. 8-15-1869--- 7-4-1897 Blakely, Lester 1914--- 1989 metal marker Blakely, Grady Edward 3-23-1966--- 11-11-1985 Blakely, Lemon b. --------- d. 12-19-1992 age 77 Blakely, Lee Vester 11-8-1938--- 9-22-1993 Brown, Earenstien 1914--- 1963 Brown, McKinley 8-31-1896--- 6-10-1955 Brown, Pirty grave not found-listed in earlier record Brown, Zellia 1906--- 1964 Bryant, Marthe 10-24-1884--- 12-1-1929 Butler, Annie grave not found-listed in earlier record Christopher, Queenie 3-28-1912--- 3-27-1988 Clark, Alice 12-24-1899--- 2-26-1975 Clark, Clint 6-7-1900--- 11-9-1985 Cole, Earsie Lee 1908--- 1961 Cole, Johnny Lee, Jr. 9-28-1934--- 8-17-1965 Cross, Nellie M. Jenkins 12-17-1913--- 7-8-1998 Crudup, Wanda L. b. ---------- d. 4-24-1998 age 61- metal marker Curry, Beadie 4-13-1917--- 10-11-1937 grave not found-listed in earlier record Dias, Frederick 4-13-1917--- 10-11-1937 grave not found-listed in earlier record Dismuke, Jimmie 2-28-1922--- 9-17-1948 two different monuments Evans, Mamie Y. 12-4-1926--- 11-20-1963 Fisher, Mary 6-6-1863--- 4-2-1959 Flowers, Johnnie 3-28-1906--- 1-13-1989 double monument with Idabell Flowers, Idabell b. 12-25-1912 d. -----------double monument with Johnnie Gantt, Carrie 1884--- 1962 Gulley, Mae Hester 1-10-1926--- 11-25-1960 Gulley, Willie 6-4-1899--- 11-7-1957 Gulley, Willie Chester 1-10-1921--- 2-29-1984 Pfc.- U. S. Army- World War II Gulley, Elnora 4-4-1904--- 2-7-1989 Gulley, Owen 1-23-1935--- 11-5-1994 metal marker Gulley, Ruby L. 3-8-1910--- 11-26-1983 double monument with Rollie Gulley, Rollie b. 3-6-1905 d. -----------double monument with Ruby Gulley, Marion Y. b. ----------- d. 5-21-1997 age 56-metal marker Hartsfield, William b. ------- d. 1-22-1900 son of E. & M. Hartsfield-broken stone Harwell, Mrs. Athalene 2-4-1924--- 12-12-1997 age 73 Haynie, Julia grave not found-listed in earlier record Haynie, Sam 12-29-1903--- 12-16-1973 double monument with Arriller Haynie, Arriller b. 12-24-1903 d. -----------double monument with Sam Heard, Sherita K. 4-9-1979--- 7-27-1986 Henry, Anthony R. b. ------------ d. 8-6-1998 metal marker Hubbard, Allen 7-26-1931--- 12-24-1951 Ark.-Tec 4-405 Port Co- World War II Hubbard, Emanuel grave not found-listed in earlier record Hubbard, Eugene 8-7-1903--- 8-23-1965 Hubbard, Eunice 9-19-1887--- 12-4-1963 triple mon. with Katie & Lillie Mae Hubbard, Katie b. 12-15-1912 d. -------triple mon. with Eunice & Lillie Mae Hubbard, Lillie Mae b. 11-3-1908 d.--------triple mon. with Katie & Eunice Hubbard, Laura grave not found-listed in earlier record Hubbard, Alexander 1910--- 1986 Hubbard, Mary 10-11-1902--- 3-16-1985 Hubbard, Shefter Mar., 1901--- 4-8-1973 Hubbard, Artis 9-3-1903--- 8-1-1997 Hubbard, Ophelia 4-20-1904--- 4-20-1983 Ingram, Elsie b. --------- d. 7-30-1995 age 60- metal marker Jackson, Emma Lee 3-25-1927--- 8-13-1985 Jacobs, Frances 1-28-1898--- 4-3-1969 Jacobs, Stylus G. 1-18-1887--- 11-9-1963 Ark.-Cook-28 Engr.Ser. Co.-W. W. I Jenkins, Ivory Simpson 3-17-1899--- 5-9-1963 Jenkins, Joe 12-12-1860--- 1-10-1947 Jenkins, Louisiana Alexander 6-23-1864--- 6-3-1953 Jenkins, Lee b. --------- d. 4-28-1992 age 39- metal marker Jenkins, Mae Ellen 4-28-1908--- 5-18-1978 Jenkins, Albert 6-14-1892--- 4-30-1981 Jenkins, Charlie A. 3-31-1912--- 10-4-1996 Pfc.-U. S. Army- World War II Jenkins, Beatrice Turner 3-20-1909--- 8-1-1989 Jenkins, Luvenia 7-3-1888--- 4-28-1958 double with W. L. Jenkins, W. L. 4-11-1888--- 11-29-1970 double with Luvenia Joe, Florence 1896--- 11-3-1958 Joe, Henry grave not found-listed in earlier record Joe, Persie Lee b. ---------- d. 4-15-1999 age 67- info. from newspaper obit. Johnson, Charlie R. 4-24-1930--- 8-10-1981 Kendricks, Etta 5-3-1876--- 4-27-1971 Latin, Agnes 3-2-1893--- 6-4-1960 double monument with Rudolphus Silas Latin, Rudolphus Silas 3-1-1888--- 8-19-1942 double monument with Agnes Latin, Albert Lea d. 12-22-1956 grave not found-listed in earlier record Latin, Nargis 3-15-1847--- 2-7-1908 Latin, Eliza 12-24-1876--- 10-6-1984 Latin, A. C. 1-21-1890--- 4-16-1979 double monument with Pearl Latin, Pearl 12-29-1893--- 2-13-1983 double monument with A. C. Latin, Samuel 1911--- 1982 Leaks, Larry Don 2-21-1953--- 2-6-1984 Leaks, Ivory Diaann 8-16-1949--- 6-12-1950 Lee, Earline 2-25-1935--- 7-21-1990 Lenox, Ollie J. 2-3-1936--- 3-18-1991 MMCM- U. S. Navy- Vietnam Madison, Allice 10-21-1925--- 12-12-1939 Madison, Birley 8-8-1892--- 5-23-1979 double monument with Lizzie Madison, Lizzie 7-11-1899--- 6-19-1995 double monument with Birley Marsh, Finas d. 12-12-1939 age 53-not found-listed in old record Marsh, Leunice age 48-not found-listed in old record Marsh, Willie Dean grave not found-listed in earlier record Marsh, Roland 12-14-1919--- 10-19-1993 Pvt. -Army Marsh, Payton 3-10-1891--- 5-30-1974 Marsh, Maybelle b. ---------- d. 9-2-1984 age 70- metal marker Martin, Artie V. 3-17-1928--- 11-26-1965 Meadows, Alice Simpson 7-10-1883--- 7-11-1929 wife of John Meadows Meadows, Elsie Mae 1-30-1909--- 3-12-1964 Meadows, John 8-5-1882--- 7-30-1970 Meadows, Willie 1924--- 1967 metal marker Merritt, Wren S. b. 12-28-1912 d. ------------ Middleton, Pearlene 8-11-1889--- 9-22-1964 Milladge, Mamie 10-15-1919--- 4-11-1989 Morgan, Lenora B. 11-1-1899--- 2-5-1965 Moss, Lucinda 1-3-1914--- 2-25-1993 Payne, Notie b. ----------- d. 11-27-1996 age 82- metal marker Purifoy, Ruel 9-27-1921--- 2-19-1952 Purifoy, R. D. 3-8-1917--- 11-12-1992 double monument with Vera Purifoy Purifoy, Vera Purifoy b. 1-8-1922 d. ------------double monument with R. D. Quarles, Robert b. ------------ d. 9-26-1965 Quarles, Iola 1-23-1922--- 6-2-1970 age 48 Roberson, Georgia Mae d. 10-25-1966 grave not found-listed in earlier record Sandifer, Lola Young grave not found-listed in earlier record Sellers, Lula Young 10-3-1905--- 7-5-1978 Simpson, Allen b. ----------- d. 1925 metal marker Simpson, A. W. b. ----------- d. 1-24-1916 age 43 Simpson, Birdia 10-23-1911--- 10-6-1940 Simpson, Charlie grave not found-listed in earlier record Simpson, Ellen 8-12-1886--- 4-17-1967 Simpson, Festus b. ------------- d. 11-13-1932 Ark.-Pvt 1 Cl.-334 Labor Bn. Simpson, Herman 1919--- no death date- triple mon. with Odessa & Lillian Simpson, Odessa b. --------- d. 10-29-1928 triple mon. with Herman & Lillian Simpson, Lillian 6-??-1918--- 1940 triple mon. with Herman & Odessa Simpson, Jerry 11-10-1863 --- no death date Simpson, John A. grave not found-listed in earlier record Simpson, Katie 2-15-1898--- 5-26-1962 double monument with Sebon Simpson, Sebon 4-30-1896--- 11-8-1970 double monument with Katie Simpson, Lear b. ------------ d. 9-11-1919 Simpson, Robert 5-21-1905--- 7-1-1953 Ark.-Pvt-1620 Service Unit-World War II Simpson, Sam S. 1883--- 1947 Simpson, Sidney d. 12-26-1969 grave not found-listed in earlier record Simpson, Walter 1886--- 1929 triple mon. w. Queen Easter & Gillie Simpson, Queen Easter 1917--- 1939 triple mon. w. Walter & Gillie Young Simpson, Gillie Young 1888--- 1937 triple mon. w. Walter & Queen Easter Simpson, Wilson grave not found-listed in earlier record Simpson, Clora B. 8-28-1913--- 3-1-1979 Simpson, Addie 1910--- 1982 Pfc.-Army Simpson, Henry 6-16-1895--- 12-20-1980 Simpson, Lucian 8-7-1902--- 2-17-1990 Simpson, Arthure 12-3-1885--- 7-27-1971 Simpson, Maner Brown 4-8-1911--- 10-6-1980 Staples, Myrna 11-15-1918--- 1-9-1958 age 63-double monument with Henry Staples, Henry b. ------------ d. 1-9-1958 double monument with Myrna Stuart, Pauline 5-12-1943--- 6-15-1993 Tidwell, Ander J. 11-12-1890--- 1-23-1918 Tidwell, Fannie 6-1-1860--- 6-15-1925 Tidwell, Mary grave not found-listed in earlier record Tidwell, Florence 1875--- 11-1-1937 Tidwell, Caledonia d. 11-5-1939 grave not found-listed in earlier record Tidwell, Robert 1-6-1907--- 8-28-1990 Pvt.-U. S. Army- World War II Thompson, Leo 12-4-1930--- 11-10-1952 Ark-Cpl.-93 Engr. Float Brigade Co. Thompson, John M. 12-4-1928--- 11-12-1975 Sgt.-U. S. Army- Korea Thompson, Dessie Y. 3-17-1891--- 9-8-1975 Thompson, Jeff 3-5-1887--- 10-3-1979 Thomson, Wilson 7-25-1915--- 10-7-1954 Toney, Essie V. 7-??-1922--- 1932 Toney, John W. 9-??-1875--- 1-12-1944 Toney, Mary 8-??-1883--- 6-16-1925 Toney, John L. 12-18-1905--- 3-5-1998 Toney, Marvin 4-7-1910--- 1-26-1979 Tramel, Mattie Blake 1888--- 1914 Turner, Abbie Gail 6-24-1913--- 5-22-1982 Turner, Coot 10-1-1894--- 6-30-1964 Pvt.-Co.D-537 Engr. Svc. Bn.- W. W. I Walker, Amanda b. -------------- d. 9-22-1968 Walker, Carrie b. ----------- d. 12-18-1883 wife of Elice Walker-broken stone Walker, Cicily b. ---------------- d. 6-1-1903 age about 70 Walker, Lige 3-15-1879--- 4-11-1964 Walker, Henry J. 12-2-1938--- 8-31-1997 Walker, Judge 1942--- 1982 Williams, John grave not found-listed in earlier record Williams, Neomi 7-18-1911--- 1-5-1967 Williams, R. L. d. 8-7-1947 grave not found-listed in earlier record Williams, Rollie 9-3-1905--- 10-19-1969 Williams, Cleo Love 1911--- 1993 Williams, Bishop 1910--- 1984 Williams, Fred A. 3-17-1919--- 12-30-1981 Williams, Shannon 5-19-1921--- 1-11-1991 Pvt.-U. S. Army- World War II Williams, John Savis 1-30-1956--- 8-9-1997 Williams, Hollis 8-15-1914--- 9-19-1987 Williams, Ethel 10-15-1884--- 11-2-1970 Woods, Louisa b. ----------- d. 10-10-1939 Young, Agnes 1-27-1902--- 1-2-1969 Young, Ann G. 1894--- 1954 double monument with Wm. G. Young, Wm. G. 1879--- 1953 double monument with Ann G. Young, Annett Biloph 3-17-1857--- 7-20-1938 double monument with Wade Young, Wade 4-25-1855--- 11-20-1928 double monument with Annett Young, Annie 2-22-1875--- 7-29-1965 hard to read Young, Arizona 3-4-1863--- 12-7-1936 Young, Carl, Jr. 8-31-1928--- 7-2-1930 Young, Caro 12-2-1895--- 4-2-1969 Ark.-Pvt.-Army-World War I Young, Carolina grave not found-listed in earlier record Young, Dexter 2-11-1905--- 3-22-1951 Young, Jack b. ----------- d. 6-15-1935 Young, Johnnie 1-14-1889--- 9-14-1967 Young, John grave not found-listed in earlier record Young, Mary 5-10-1820--- 4-10-1881 Young, Millie 1852--- 1959 age 107 Young, W. Vatt broken-hard to read Young, Milton 6-14-1889--- 2-10-1968 Young, Nettie d. 9-11-1935 grave not found-listed in earlier record Young, N. W. 1882--- 6-7-1962 Young, Oscar 11-16-1899--- 11-11-1956 Young, Gracie V. 4-11-1910--- 12-20-1972 Young, Lola V. b. -------------- d. 4-5-1998 age 47-metal marker Young, Jim b. ------------- d. 9-30-1941 Young, Pearlzina 8-1-1902--- 1-27-1983 Young, Millie b. ------------ d. 12-25-1914 age 54 Several graves could not be identified.