Ash Grove Cemetery

Cotton Plant
Coords: 34.989687,-91.239764

From Cotton Plant, south on Carter Ave about 5 blocks then left (southeast) onto Railroad Rd. Go about 1 mile and then right (south) onto Dove Rd, driveway is on the right. This cemetery has had many burials in the last 40 years that are not on this list.

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  Early in the 1900s, the land for this cemetery for blacks was given by Mrs R P McGregor. In recent years, her grandson, Dale McGregor, gave an additional small plot of land. The grounds are maintained by the Ash Grove Cemetery Association.
  Before this was established as a black cemetery, some of the earlier white residents were buried there. Some of these graves were not marked or the stones have been lost. The names of those known to have been buried here are included ...
  This cemetery is located about a mile south of Cotton Plant, close to the old right-of-wat of the old M & NA railway. Legal description: East part of the Southeast (SE1/4) Quarter of Section 17, T4N, R2W.
  The inventories were made by the Ash Grove Cemetery Association and Juanita Wright ... and by Shelby Crafford and Jeff Davis ...

"Little Sister"   1883-????
Alexander, Bertha Tallie   1894-1912
Alexander, Leola   1896-1941
Allie, Willie   1908-1976
Appleton, Tennie   1875-1922
Arbor, Alexander Jr   ????-????
Arbor, Alexander Sr   ????-????
Arbor, Amanda   1886-????
Arbor, Sylvester   ????-????
Barboor, Eliza G   1814-1910
Barker, Cora Lee T   ????-????
Barker, Jessie   ????-????
Barnette, Mary   1899-????
Barrow, James M   1865-1937
Bass, Godfrey   1907-1966
Benson, Elizabeth   12 Mar 1846-26 Dec 1864
Benson, Frances M   10 Feb 1842-13 Jul 1864
Benson, James   ????-????
Benson, James N   ???-????   son of John H and Ursular
Benson, James S   20 Jul 1750-14 Aug 1838
  husband of Permelia
Benson, Jasper M   15 Jan 1845-6 Jul 1877
Benson, Minnie F   6 Jul 1876-27 Jul 1877
Benson, Sebom W   15 Feb 1840-18 Dec 1859
Betton, Peter Sam   ????-????
Blake, Berry   ????-????
Blake, J L   ????-????
Blake, Jeff   ????-????
Blake, Lemon   ????-????
Blake, Lizzie   ????-????
Blake, Lydia   ????-????
Blake, Mobelia   ????-????
Blake, Rev Robert   1885-1965
Blue, Dinah   ????-????
Blue, Effie   1923-????
Blue, Paul   1926-????
Boatman, A L   ????-????
Boatman, Debora   ????-????
Boatman, James D   1896-????
Boatman, Mary   1897-1963
Boatman, Verna   ????-????
Bonds, Edith Jo Hale   1897-????
Bowers, John   ????-????
Bowers, Samuel   ????-????
Brinker, Scott   ????-????
Brown, Catherine   ????-????
Brown, Gladys   ????-1968
Brown, L M   1874-1961
Brown, M J   ????-????
Brown, Marie   ????-????
Brown, R J   1860-1946
Brown, R T   1900-1962
Bru, Harry   ????-????
Bru, Mary   ????-????
Buchannan, Hallie   1896-1977
Burks, Rev Ed   1885-1963
Burton, John   ????-????
Butler, Ben   ????-????
Butler, Ida   ????-????
Butler, Ida   ????-???? (there are 2)
Butler, Lula   ????-????
Butler, Lydia   ????-????
Butler, Steve   ????-????
Butler, Will   ????-????
Callon, William   ????-????
Cannon, Ed   ????-????
Cannon, Gertrude   ????-????
Cannon, Jonas   ????-????
Cannon, Robert   ????-????
Chism, Mary M   1877-1963
Chunn, Minnie   ????-1917
Clemons, A   ????-????
Clemons, Booker   ????-????
Clemons, Everett   1894-1913
Conley, W R   1885-????
Crump, Pinkie   ????-????
Crumwell, Anna Harriett   1886-1969
Crumwell, Charley   1883-1962
Cunningham, Lonnie   ????-????
Darby, Mrs Willie   ????-????
Davis, Addie Josephine   29 Feb 1872-17 Dec 1888
Davis, Elijahs   1869-????
Davis, Jonie   1872-1888
Davis, Mollie Harbour   ????-????
Davis, Samuel Tilden   17 Dec 1876-????
Davis, Samuel Wesley   ????-????
Davis, William Arthur   25 Aug 1887-????
Dellahousaye, Ruth N B   1920-1968
Donald, Clayton   ????-1938
Drummond, John   1888-1950
Dureson, Pearl   1884-1969
Edmonds, A L   ????-????
Edmonds, Elex   1907-1957
Edwards, Dora   ????-????
Elston, Ches   ????-????
Elston, Ed   ????-????
Ford, Floyd   ????-????
Ford, Lelia   1888-1976
Gaboshane, Dr H B   1882-1929
Gathings, Julia   ????-????
Gilbert, Will   ????-????
Gilchrist, Phillip   ????-????
Gill, Mark   1883-1968
Grebory, Ersulla   ????-????
Green, Martha   1885-1959
Hale, Charlie   1895-1914
Hale, Grover   1898-????
Hall, George   ????-????
Harbour, Eliza B   13 Nov 1814-17 Feb 1860
Harbour, Unknown   19 Apr 1810-26 Aug 1878
Hardy, Eddie (Mary)   1901-????
Hardy, Will   ????-????
Harris, Israel   ????-????
Higgins, Jettie   1890-1974
Hill, C H   ????-1915
Holden, Tabitha   ????-????
Hollister, Juanita   1911-1975
Holmes, Robbie   ????-????
Hudson, Clem   ????-????
Hudson, Samuel   1923-1977
Hughes, Charles   1901-????
Humphries, J D   ????-????
Humphries, Mrs J D   ????-????
Hunter, George   1916-????
Ivey, Airey   ????-????
Ivey, Hosae   ????-????
Ivey, Nettie   ????-????
Ivey, Rosa B   ????-????
Ivey, Susie   ????-????
James, Sam   ????-????
Johnson, Bob   ????-????
Johnson, Henry   ????-????
Johnson, Kattie   1871-1918
Johnson, Mary   1919-????
Johnson, Rob   ????-????
Johnson, Terry   1913-1976
Johnson, Wade   ????-????
Jones, Berry   ????-????
Jones, Calvin   1893-????
Jones, Calvin   1935-1940
Jones, Chester   ????-????

Jones, Emma   ????-????
Jones, Henry   ????-????
Jones, Lettie Mae   ????-????
Jones, Maxie Randall   ????-????
Jones, Mrs Berry   ????-????
Jones, Pearl   ????-????
Jones, Price   ????-????
Jordan, Exora   1889-1970
Kelley, Elizabeth   1870-1934
Knuckles, Henretta   1882-1947
Ladd, Rosa Lee   1878-1954
Laird, Annie   1870-1916
Laird, Reddick   1890-1959
Leaks, Mose   1899-1977
Lee, Bessie A   1908-1952
Lee, Emmet J   1869-1917
Lee, H M   1875-1954
Lee, Hobert   ????-????
Lee, Janie   1878-1937
Lee, O L   1881-1966
Lee, P J   1883-1921
Liggins, Edmond   1854-1911
Liggins, Rosetta   1858-1956
Love, Amanda   ????-????
Malone, Luther   ????-????
Marshall, J W   1 Nov 1855-4 Aug 1858
Mathews, John   ????-????
Mathews, Mullie   ????-????
Matten, Joe   ????-????
Mayo, Helen   1909-1969
Mayo, Jim   ????-????
Mayo, John Franklin   1907-1976
Mayo, Susie   1888-1913
McCleary, Henry   ????-1918
McFadden, Artha   ????-????
McGinnis, Lucy A   1845-1893
Miller, Hardy   1903-1963
Morgan, America   ????-????
Nash, tommie   ????-????
Nash, Whitey   ????-????
Nash, Willie   ????-????
Nixon, Robert   ????-????
Peppas, Louvenia   ????-????
Peppas, Paul   ????-????
Pickens, James   1903-1975
Pickens, Mary A Benson   ????-22 Jan 1860   age 41
Pruitt, Peola   ????-????
Reddick, Arnestean   1936-1926
Reddick, Buthell   ????-????
Reddick, Pealr Sloan   1900-1963
Reganold, Raymond   1906-1969
Rice, Eddie   ????-????
Rice, George   ????-????
Roberts, Catherine   1860-1915
Roberts, John   ????-1913
Robinson, Earl   1893-1976
Rodgers, Joe   ????-????
Russell, Beatrice   ????-1977
Russell, Jettie   ????-????
Russell, Martha   ????-????
Ryland, Minnie   1905-1974
Schot, Elles   ????-????
Schot, Olicia   ????-????
Schot, Samella   ????-????
Scott, Anna   ????-????
Scott, Walter Robert   1924-????
Scott, Willie   ????-1892
Shepherd, Mary B   1892-1976
Shepherd, Phil   1893-1973
Smith, Argo   1906-1929
Smith, Elizabeth   1878-1963
Smith, Lottie   ????-????
Smnith, Robert Sanford   ????-????
Sneed, Bennie   ????-????
Sneed, Gertrude   ????-????
Sneed, Leonah   1889-1975
Spragglin, Will   ????-????
Stewart, Robert   ????-????
Strong, Harrison   ????-????
Strong, Lillie  
Tallie, L J   1889-1903
Tatum, Gus   ????-????
Thompson, Cleve   ????-????
Thornton, Dr O G   ????-????
Thornton, Willie   ????-1925
Triggs, Catherine Taylor   1912-1974
Tyler, Robert J   1883-1963
Vanpelt, Katie   ????-????
Vanpelt, Mose   ????-????
Vanzant, Mrs Jessie   ????-????
Walker, Margaret   1883-1963
Walker, Mary   ????-????
Walton, Lucinda   1907-1977
Walton, Mathis T   1925-1975
Weaver, Larcey   1900-1966
Weaver, Phyllis   ????-????
Weaver, Susie   ????-????
Whaley, Eugene   1885-1968
White, Charles   1948-1958
Williams, Alice   ????-????
Williams, Allene Worsham   1891-1967
Williams, Bruce   1888-1976
Williams, Charlie   ????-????
Williams, DeWitt Clinton   1872-1957
Williams, Earla   ????-????
Williams, Elizabeth   1878-1917
Williams, Florence   ????-????
Williams, George   ????-????
Williams, Girta   1904-1976
Williams, Infant   ????-????
Williams, James W   1897-1958
Williams, Lizzie   ????-????
Williams, Lorene   ????-????
Williams, Louisa   ????-????
Williams, Martin Luther   ????-????
Williams, Oliver   ????-1957
Williams, Robert   ????-????
Williams, Susie   ????-????
Williams, V D   ????-????
Williams, Wesley   ????-????
Wilson, Dan   ????-????
Wilson, Ed   ????-????
Wilson, Ella H   1874-1917
Wilson, Ezra D   1915-1969
Wilson, Minnie Bell   ????-????
Wilson, Mrs Ed   ????-????
Wilson, Sarah   1875-1974
Woodfalk, Harry J   ????-????
Woods, Harold   ????-????
Woods, Mrs Stokes   ????-????
Woods, Sib   ????-????
Woods, Stokes   ????-????
Woods, Susie   1887-1974
Woods, Willie   1896-1964
Woods, Willie Williams   1896-1964
Wooten, Lynn   1911-1977
Worsham, Elmo   ????-????
Worsham, John   ????-????
Worsham, Kate   ????-1977
Worsham, Leon   ????-????
Worsham, Seth   ????-1978