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Parks Cemetery, Stephens County, Oklahoma

 

Parks Cemetery, Stephens County, Oklahoma
also known as "Old Santa Fe Cemetery"

Cemetery surveyed Oct 6, 2001 by Tammy Sharp and Karla K. Willis
Sharp.

Directions:
As per Ned Dyer on the Stephens County mailing list
[OKSTEPHE-L@rootsweb.com]:
Parks Cemetery is located between Duncan and Velma. Park Cemetery
Road is 12 mi East of Duncan and 4 mi West of Velma on new hi-way 7.
Go South on Parks cemetery road about 4 or 5 miles. There is a large
arch over the entrance. On the West side of the road.

As per "Cemeteries of Stephens County" published by the D.A.R in 1978:
From the town of Santa Fe it is about 3.6 miles south.

Alphabetized

Key to Abbreviations:
FHM - Funeral Home Marker
WOW - Woodsmen of the World marker
IOOF - International Order of Oddfellows
CSA - Confederate States of America

Adams, Bessie S. -- Oct 19, 1887 - Dec 4, 1900; dau of W. R. &
Emma

Alexander, Chester -- Jan 25, 1908 - ? ; homemade marker, carved
in stone, hard to read; death date is buried

Ash, Cynthia -- no dates; homemade marker, name scratched in
concrete

Best, Pauline V. -- 1910 - 1920

Bevill, Baby -- d. Dec 1909; homemade marker

Bevill, Haskel -- Jul 21, 1908 - Oct 19, 1909; homemade marker

Bevill, J. T. -- d. Sep 15, 1935; homemade marker

Bevill, Mary -- 1905 -

Bevill, Mother of Jim -- 1865 - 1907

Blackerby, George W. -- Oct 13, 1860 - Dec 24, 1963; husband of L.
J.

Blackerby, Hulda A. -- Jun 3, 1889 - Aug 6, 1893; dau of G. W. &
L. J.

Blackerby, Linda J. -- Dec 16, 1871 - Nov 27, 1926; wife of G. W.

Boyd, Eunice -- 1887 - 1929; wife of O. B.; photo

Boyd, Lester -- no dates; homemade marker

Campbell, Bennie -- Feb 19, 1905 - Apr 13, 1977

Campbell, Rudene Laverne -- 1930; dau of Bennie & Bessie

Chapman, Daniel Edward (Ed) -- Jun 13, 1892 - Jan 23, 1972; Myrtle
Mae -- Oct 22, 1900 - Apr 8, 1978

Chapman, Daniel O. -- 1925 - 1989; Cpl US Army Korea

Chapman, Floyd E. -- May 18, 1907 - Oct 30, 1976; M. Elsie -- Mar
1, 1907 - ; "Floyd E. Chapman, PFC US Army"

Chapman, J. H. -- Dec 9, 1852 - Sep 18, 1901; S. A. -- May 2, 1860
- Mar 15, 1903

Chapman, Maud M. -- Mar 21, 1894 - Sep 26, 1906

Chapman, T. O. -- no dates; homemade marker, name scratched in
concrete

Cook, Robert Lee -- Nov 30, 1911 - Mar 13, 1913; son of M. P. &
Allie Cook, Duncan Oklahoma

Cooper, Alice L. -- Jan 6, 1889 - Nov 18, 1897; dau of E. L. & M.
A.

Cooper, Alonzo -- Jul 20, 1913 - May 28, 1985; Lucille -- Jun 11,
1917 - Jun 14, 1997; married Oct 8, 1938

Cooper, Euell -- Nov 16, 1852 - Apr 2, 1918

Cooper, Whan M. -- Aug 15, 1910 - Aug 10, 1965; Mason

Cooper, William L. -- Jul 1, 1883 - Jan 2, 1936; Ora -- Apr 15,
1883 - Mar 23, 1970

Duncan, Robby Lucy -- Mar 4, 1898 - Mar 6, 1907; dau of S. A. & V.
M.; Age 9 yrs 2 days

Duncan, Willie -- Oct 31, 1898 - Feb 15, 1899; son of M. P. & V.
I.

Forth, J. A. -- Aug 28, 1905 - Jul 7, 1936

Forth, Mrs. Zula -- Aug 19, 1886 - Oct 27, 1917; dau of J. H. & L.
R. Webb

Foster, Joe -- 1918 - 1999; FHM

Frederick, Lyle Henry -- Sep 15, 1916 - 1932

Frederick, Roxie Drucilla -- Jul 12, 1902 - Jan 11, 1920

Frederick, W. E. -- Dec 27, 1869 - Dec 1, 1917

Frederick, William H. -- Aug 1, 1911 - Jul 15, 1944; OK PFC Btry E
18 Field Arty WWII

Gallaway, Mrs. N. A. -- Jun 24, 1848 - Dec 29, 1902; wife of J. T.

Gordon, Louise -- Nov 22, 1914 - Jan 27, 1925; dau of Mr. & Mrs.
George G.

Gordon, Maranda C. -- 1858 - 1890

Graham, Annie L. -- Feb 2, 1910 - Feb 10, 1916

Graham, Infant -- Aug 1, 1922 - Aug 31, 1922

Graham, Maggie L. -- Nov 2, 1890 - Dec 13, 1934; wife of R. O.;
marker is almost illegible

Graham, Pearl -- Jun 14, 1921 - Feb 1, 1922

Hahn, Lucy E. -- Aug 21, 1874 - Nov 7, 1892; dau of J. H. & N. J.

Howton, Opal -- 1920 - 1920

Jobe, Pleasie S. -- May 29, 1896 - Sep 6, 1907; son of D. E. & L.
E.

Kelley, Curtis M. -- Curtis M. -- Jun 8, 1906 - Feb 3, 1976; Bill
Z. "Granny" -- Sep 26, 1900 - Nov 6, 1983; married Dec 15, 1941;
"Curtis M. Kelley, b. 1908, d. 1976, Msgt US Army WWII"

Lawrence, George R. -- Feb 14, 1908 - Jul 29, 1911; son of W. N. &
F. L.

Long, Lowry -- Nov 22, 1890 - Sep 24, 1895

Love, George Tom -- Oct 25, 1911 - Dec 14, 1999; US Navy WWII

Lowrance, Florence -- Jun 24, 1876 - Dec 20, 1965; FHM also in
place gives name as Florence R. Lowrance

Lowrance, Jack M. -- Sep 17, 1905 - Sep 30, 1982; Lummie G. -- Jul
18, 1909 - Sep 15, 1986

Lowrance, Logan L. -- Jan 13, 1823 - Aug 23, 1901

Lowrance, Mary Madgline -- Oct 24, 1834 - Aug 15, 1918

Lowrance, W. N. -- Feb 12, 1870 - Jun 21, 1931

McFatridge, Albert -- Jan 17, 1893 - Jul 28, 1898; son of J. T. &
M. E.

McGrew, S. A. -- d. Apr 23, 1895; age 76 yrs 1 mo 27 days

McKissick, Charles E. -- Jun 2, 1922 - Oct 3, 1954; S Sgt 3510 C
CR TNG GP AF WWII

Meeks, Lee -- Dec 13, 1868 - Dec 14, 1936; homemade marker

Mitchell, E. C. (Bill) -- Jun 10, 1882 - Jul 20, 1923

Mitchell, Robert C. -- Sep 25, 1906 - Dec 1, 1909; son of E. C. &
A. L.

Mitchell, Terry Von -- 1939 - 1940

Moren, Baby -- no dates; homemade marker reads "C. R. Moren Baby"

Mullinax, Rosie M. -- Dec 25, 1906 - Dec 31, 1906; Annie B. -- Dec
16, 1910 - Jan 19, 1911; daughters of C. D. & R. S.

Muncrief, Bessie Lorene (Frederick) -- Jun 17, 1920 - Aug 9, 1939

Myers, Jessie C. -- Aug 7, 1900 - Nov 7, 1900; son of J. S. & M.
J.

Olney, Jessie P. -- Mar 25, 1903 - Jul 9, 1904; son of T. T. & R.
M.

Olney, Marion E. -- Dec 29, 1889 - Feb 23, 1907; son of T. T. & R.
M.

Olney, Matilda -- Jun 4, 1865 - Oct 2, 1933

Olney, Thomas T. -- Aug 12, 1850 - Dec 11, 1937

Olney, Thomas T. -- May 28, 1901 - Feb 23, 1902; Infant -- b. & d.
Jun 29, 1900; "Children of T. T. & Matila Olney"; on marker
mother's name is spelled Matila

Peter, Arthur H. -- Aug 8, 1883 - Jul 12, 1935; Ida M. -- Oct 1,
1883 - Sep 21, 1974

Posey, Walter -- Jan 6, 1902 - Jul 26, 1906; son of W. T. & Bertie

Richards, Allene J. -- Apr 16, 1927 - Jul 7, 1975

Richerson, John S. -- Jan 7, 1850 - May 4, 1922; photo

Richerson, Maggie Francis -- Mar 27, 1859 - Mar 14, 1937; photo

Richerson, Pallia -- Jun 1, 1851 - Apr 20, 1885; wife of J. S.

Richerson, Robert -- Jul 11, 1896 - Aug 11, 1897; son of J. S. &
M. F.

Ridgeway, Fronie -- Oct 28, 1898 - Mar 11, 1904; dau of W. M. & F.
E.

Roskam, Johnannes A. "Joe" -- May 20, 1922 - ; Banetia H.
"Bonnie" -- Jan 13, 1922 - Nov 30, 2000; ; married Apr 15, 1952;
parents of Kathy, Jerry, Ronnie & Edna

Rowley, William Preston -- Dec 8, 1872 - Jan 19, 1906; "Erected by
his mother Mrs. N. J. Rowley"

Royston, Charles "C. B." -- Mar 9, 1913 - Apr 30, 1978; Bessie
(Mullican) -- May 2, 1917 -

Royston, Charley B. -- Feb 18, 1880 - Nov 18, 1959

Royston, R. C. -- Feb 9, 1848 - May 2, 1915; husband of I. B.

Sanner, Camilla -- no dates; dau of Jack & Etta

Sanner, Cleo -- Jul 15, 1920 - Mar 11, 1922

Sanner, Earl -- Feb 28, 1909 - Apr 3, 1909

Sanner, Essie -- Nov 4, 1910 - Nov 15, 1910; dau of L. O. & O. B.

Sanner, Etter -- Jan 16, 1907 - Jan 5, 1917; dau of L. O. & O. B.

Sanner, George W. -- d. May 12, 1888; age 47 yrs

Sanner, Mary Lou -- Aug 30, 1881 - Feb 17, 1916; wife of W. T.

Sanner, Ora Belle -- Jan 28, 1889 - Aug 15, 1965

Sanner, W. A. -- Sep 22, 1847 - Apr 6, 1885

Shaw, Mary -- date illegible; homemade marker, scratched in stone

Smith, Henrietta A. -- Jun 8, 1846 - Jul 7, 1917; wife of R.

Smith, J. A. -- Aug 22, 1829 - Dec 15, 1911

Tucker, Raymond Earl -- Jul 9, 1928 - Sep 19, 1999; Jackie Lynette
-- Nov 5, 1929 - ; married May 18, 1957; parents of Jack

Wax, J. W. -- no dates; homemade marker

Weatherly, Lucy O. -- Nov 18, 1870 - May 17, 1893; wife of W. N.

Webb, Henry Earl -- Apr 8, 1905 - May 19, 1907; son of R. T. & M.
G. Webb

Webb, Martha P. -- Sep 5, 1855 - Jan 4, 1931

White, Evered F. -- Jun 9, 1895 - Jan 2, 1896; son of L. B. & R.
V.

Whitten, G. H. -- Jan 15, 1884 - Apr 6, 1919; Mason; IOOF; WOW
marker

Whitten, R. C. -- 1839 - 1924, Age 86 yr 5 mo 29 days; Mary R. --
Jul 6, 1843 - Mar 28, 1902

Williamson, Harry -- 1886 - 1963

Williamson, Nancy C. -- Aug 22, 1849 - Feb 2, 1897; wife of Perry;
there are two markers for this individual, one is broken and
standing near the fenceline

Williamson, Purnie -- 1890 - 1932

Wilson, Benjamin H. -- b. Aug 15, 1858 in Polk Co. Ark - d. May
10, 1946; Georganna F. -- b. Jul 18, 1891 in Montague Co. Tex - d.
Feb 21, 1940

Wilson, Chessie E. -- Mar 17, 1932 - Apr 4, 1933

Wilson, Frankie N. -- 1898 - 1971; Hillie H. -- 1888 - 1975

Wilson, Fred G. (Chic) -- Apr 10, 1920 - ; Virdean -- Feb 19, 1923
- ; married Nov 5, 1941; Virdean is Dau of Mr. & Mrs. Ed Chapman

Wilson, Hulda J. -- Mar 3, 1851 - Dec 8, 1931; wife of M. R.

Wilson, J. W. -- b. abt 1859 - d. Jan 10, 1940; Louisa -- Apr 15,
1865 - Feb 16, 1929

Wilson, John Wesley -- Nov 5, 1900 - Sep 6, 1907; son of J. W. &
Louiza

Wilson, L. Z. "Nubbin" -- Nov 8, 1932 - Nov 14, 1999

Wilson, Lewis Wesley -- Mar 7, 1920 - Aug 11, 1971

Wilson, Madison R. -- Dec 1, 1844 - Jan 8, 1904

Wilson, Mary anne VanBebber -- Jun 13, 1867 - Jan 31, 1902; wife
of Ben H.

Wilson, Percy -- Oct 19, 1924 - Jan 29, 1928

Wilson, Tommie G. -- 1927 - ; Dorothy E. -- 1934 -

Winslett, Allen -- Feb 7, 1944 - ; Charyl (Royston) -- Sep 1, 1944
- Feb 8, 1986; married Sep 8, 1964

Wise, Eddy -- 1893 - 1896; son of D. E.; hand carved in marble
slab

Wooton, Nancy J. -- Mar 21, 1882 - Dec 11, 1914; wife of Ollie

"Bob, Mick, Sis, Laron"-- these names are scratched in new
concrete, no dates (may be lot markers and not headstone.)

"N. P." -- date illegible; scratched in stone

"Smith" -- no dates; solid metal "Smith" cut from steel plate,
flush with the ground

"Tom L0??" -- illegible, scratched in stone

This page is part of the Stephens County, Oklahoma OKGenWeb site:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~okstephe/ParksCem.txt



 

 

   

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