Nelson Cemetery is located behind the row of houses on Highway 5 north
of Benton and the Lone Hills Country Club Golf Course at the golf course,
number 13 hole.
Head stones were laying about and were very difficult to read.
Vasline Napoleon Moody born Jun. 30, 1890 died Aug. 8, 1892
William Columbus Scott died May 3, 1885 aged 28 years 3 month 4 days
Dean son of A. C. and F. A. Jordan born Aug 22, 1910 died Sept. 8, 1911
Infant son of Otin? and Maude Jones born and died Mar. 6, 1912
John Nelson born July 23, 1799 died March 18, 1871
Lucinda M. wife of John Nelson born Feb. 5, 1829 died Oct. 18, 1872
Jane Russell wife of William Russell and daughter of Hon.. John Thompson born Jan., 24, 1798
died Nov. 4, 1882
William Russell born Jan. 27, 1809 in Orange Co., NC died May 27, 1889
Eliza Ann Russell born Feb. 19, 1810 died Aug. 4, 1861 daughter of William and Jane
Sylvester son of A. and S. A. Russell born Nov. 4, 1869 died May 11, 1884
Alexander Russell born July 19, 1832 died Aug. 22, 1905
Sarah A. wife of Alex Russell born March 27, 1829 died Aug. 25, 1899
Milburn son of E. P. and L. E. Ashcraft born and died 1906
Mary Cobbs daughter of S. R. and M. J. Cobbs died 14, 1884.
Mary Forsyth born Feb. 17, 1837 died May 11, 1884
John H. Forsyth born Aug. 23, 1845 died May 12, 1884
Mary Telula daughter of Patrick and Jane Scott born Oct. 4, 852 died Feb. 1, 1857
Abraham Elrod born Anderson Co., SC 1798 died Saline Co., Arkansas March 1877
Mary Elrod born South Carolina 1805 died Saline Co., Arkansas 1868
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