Pittsburg County

 

Pittsburg County

Choate Prairie Cemetery
West of Indianola, Oklahoma

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Robert Lee Ross
Born January 16, 1890
Died January 22, 1914
Photo taken November 1950
Standing at tombstone is sister
Willie Ross Franklin
Robert Lee Ross was born in Eastland County Texas
s/o Rev. Robert McClelland and Berthenia Ida Jane Lee Ross Submitted by: Tami Ramsey
Pickle, Maggie
Unknown
Died Nov. 3, 1999
Age 81 Mills F/H
Thomas, Billy R. Thomas
Born Feb. 24, 1937
Died Jan. 10, 2002
Born in Choate Prairie.  S/O Eugene James and Arvie Epps Thomas.
Clark, Ona Thomas
Born Mar. 30, 1918
Died Oct. 23, 2004
Born in Ulan, OK. D/O Eugene and Arvie Epps Thomas. W/O William Albert Clark (died June 2, 1995) Bishop Funeral Service
Woods, Geraldine "Jeri"
June 9, 1933
Dec. 7, 2004
Born in Spring Hill. D/O Fred and Hattie Mae Sheppard Pryor.

Kindrick, Malinda Jane Slover
Born Jan. 10,1856
Died Jan. 16, 1930
D/O Saunders & Mary (Martin) Slover
Married  Rufus Kindrick  (b. Nov. 17, 1845in prob. Alabama) about 1872.
Children: J.M.,  Emeline, Victoria, Maryan, & William.
Submitted by: Edsel E. Richmond

Helms, Mary J. 
(nee Mary Jane Eveline Vance)
Born 6-10-1853
Died 12-13-1899
Remember friends and 
strangers as you pass by 
As you are now, so 
once was I 
As I am now, so you 
will be 
Prepare for death and 
follow me. 
Born Washington Co. AR
D/O John Vance & Mary Ann (Holmes?) She was the last of 13 children.
1st marriage - Lewis Byrd Stafford (aka Bird Labon Stafford) 
M/O Charles Franklin, William Newton, Joseph Columbus, Jess Antwine
2nd marriage - Russel M. Helms, several children
Helms, Margaret 
Born 7-10-1885
Died 9-15-1885
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Helms, Walter R. 
Born 12-31-1889 
Died 3-3-1894
Son of R.M. and M.J. Helms 
Gone to Rest 
Vance, Mary A. 
Born 9-27-1811
Died 3-25-1889
May she rest in peace
(nee Holmes?)
W/O John Vance
Born TN
Photo pg. 4
Submitted by:Cathey Wright Jendeski

 

Brown, Elem L.
Born Sept. 8, 1881
Died Jan. 13, 1919
Photo pg. 1 starts here
Lewis, Elizabeth
Born June 7, 1860
Died Dec 23, 1900
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W/O A.C. Lewis
Lewis, Andrew C.
Born July 28, 1858
Died Nov 26, 1948
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"OUR BELOVED FATHER"
Johnson, Maggie N.
Born Sept 14, 1879
Died Dec 21, 1900
W/O E.H. Johnson
Benson, Sarah E.
Born Dec 26, 1838
Died Feb 11, 1901
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Adams, Tessa
Born May 21, 1883
Died July 31, 1923
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Adams, Myrtle R.
Born Aug. 8
Died Aug 17, 1909
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Daniels, Miss Katie
Born Jan 15, 1877
Died Sept. 18, 1920
"A mound in the graveyard
A short and narrow bed
We can need beside it but
she is numbered with the dead."
Daniels, Hester L.
Born Feb 19, 1844
Died March 9, 192
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Proctor, Hugh A.
Born June 25, 1856
Died July 29, 1917
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Haney, Nancy
Born Sept. 7, 1886
Died June 7, 1921
W/O W.H. Haney
"God in his wisdom has recalled the body, his love had given, and though
the body slumbers here, the soul is safe in heaven"
Day, L.P.
Born Feb. 16, 1858
Died Jan. 16, 1922
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Whitfield, Mary J.
Born May 25, 1847
Died Sept. 11, 1924
"She welcomed death as the fruition of her eternal hopes"
Sherrill, B.E.
Born March 4, 1830
Died Feb 5, 1926
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Sherrill, Sarah Jane
Born Nov 18, 1860
Died Sept 11, 1932
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Newman, Sarah
Born Jan 15, 1885
Died Feb 9, 1919
Photo pg. 2 starts here
Newman, Fannie
Born Aug 7, 1884
Died May 18, 1925
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Harshaw, Lelah Ann
Born Feb 10, 1858
Died Apr 27, 1910
W/O E. Harshaw
Harshaw, Elija
Born Jan 12, 1852
Died March 4, 1912
~
Alley, Elsie
Born Aug 3, 1880
Died Feb 14, 1907
W/O B.P. Alley
"She was: but words are wanting to say what; Think what a wife should be,
she was that."
Hamilton, Louisa
Born Apr 30, 1856
Died Apr 10, 1900
"Sacred To The Memory of" pg. 2
Perkins, Jane F.
Born Oct 22, 1825
Died Jan 16, 1893
W/O Geo. Perkins
Aged 69 years
Johnson, Sarah
Born June 11, 1815
Died Aug 31, 1885
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Hamilton, Luticia
Born April 18, 1828
Died March 1, 1883
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Lacy, John J.
Born
Died July 14, 1842
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Johnson, Josephine
Born 
Died June 28, 1887
"AGED 78 years
Gone but not forgotten"
Choate, Tennissee
Born April 21, 1817
Died Dec 18, 1881
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Stuard, Annie
Born July 13, 1857
Died June 16, 1883
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Choate, W. F.
Born in the year of our Lord 1870, Feb 12
Departed Mar 9, 1910
"By His Wife Mary E."
Choate, Mamie G.
Born Oct 12, 1892
Died May 13, 1916
W/O T.E. Choate
York, Mandy J.
Born Feb 20, 1836
Died March 22, 1911
Photo pg. 3 starts here
W/O J.H. York
York, John H.
Born Mar 16, 1837
Died Jan 16, 1917
    Co E
3 GA CAV
    CSA
"Another link is broken 
In our beloved band;
A golden chain is forming
In a better land."
Choate, Geo. W.
Born 1840
Died 1918
"At Rest"
PICKLE, Moman C. 
Born Nov. 19 1877
Died July 2 1936
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PICKLE, Frank Edward
Born Oct. 18, 1918
Died Aug. 6, 1973
OK SEAMAN 3C USNR WW II
PICKLE, Mary
PICKLE, H. J.
Born July 6, 1864
Born Sept. 21, 1862
Died Oct. 3, 1953
Died Feb. 29, 1936
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HAMILTON, Nancy  N.
HAMILTON, THOMAS  J.
Born Mar. 18 1876
Born Dec. 4, 1869
Died Nov. 15 1942
Died May 8 1955
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HUDDLESTON, Bob Taylor
HUDDLESTON, Alice Margret
Born Nov.  25, 1898
Born Dec.  30, 1902
Died Oct. 26, 1989
Died Jan. 7, 1977
Father
Mother
 
DANIEL, Mr. R. H.
Born  Jan.  29, 1861
Died Nov.  26 1923
Photo pg. 4 starts here
DANIEL, A. C.
Born Mar. 28, 1870
Died July 27, 1926
W/O R. H. Daniel
SPEAR, Nancy L.
Born 1857
Died 1943
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SPEAR, A.J.
Born 1851
Died 
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HEIFNER, Sarah L.
Born April 12, 1830
Died Feb 10, 1901
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PORTER, H. L. 
Born 1851
Died 1928
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PORTER, L. D. 
PORTER, C. D.
Born Mar.1, 1923
Born Nov 30, 1923
Died Mar. 11
Died No Date on marker
Double
SWEETEN, Elburt
Born Dec. 6, 1879
Died Jan. 18 1902
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BRITTAIN, Wm. L
Born April 18, 1831
Died Jan. 21,  1892
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PEARSON, Mrs. S. E.
Born Oct. 1, 1838
Died May 4, 1911
W/O W. H. Pearson
AGE
78yrs. 7 mo. 27 days
WICE, Norman
Born Nov. 11, 1895
Died Dec.18, 1917
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WICE, Robert
Born July 15, 1864
Died Mar. 28, 1918
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BYINGTON, Harriet E.
Born Dec. 7, 1858
Died Mar. 7, 1892
W/O P. J. Byington
CAPEHART, Francis
Born Mar. 9, 1849
Died Mar. 7 1892
W/O J. M. Capehart
Ross, M. E.
~
Died April 17, 1904
Age 55 yrs.
Pearson, Mrs. S. E. 
Oct. 1, 1838
May 4, 1911
Age 78 yrs. 7 mo. 27 days
Wife of W. H. Pearson
Jonnie Ott
A. Louis Ott
Dec. 6, 1898
May 10, 1889
June 27, 1974
June 24, 1972
Double Monument
Ott, Docie
Feb. 9, 1863
Oct. 12, 1915
Wife of Louis Ott
Walters, Millard  F.
Dec. 15, 1887
Dec. 27, 1916
S/O Millard Filmore & Deliah Winchester Walters
Wells, Angie B.
Sept. 9, 1882
Feb. 14, 1906
D/O Millard Filmore & Deliah Winchester Walters
Walters, Linnie
Sept. 8, 1893
Feb. 15, 1906
D/O Millard Filmore & Deliah Winchester Walters Born Grant Co., Arkansas
Walters, Deliah
July 30, 1859
Feb. 20, 1906
W/O Millard Filmore Walters. M. F. and Delilah Walters had one more d. Frances Isabelle, born 16 Jan 1885, in Grant Co., AR and died 02 Mar 1955 in Grant Co Arkansas. Frances was married to William Henry Breazeal.
Isom, H. T.
Sept. 9, 1872
Oct. 31, 1915
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Isom, Anna 
1877
1950
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CHOATE
Francis L. (Fechtel)
Ben P.
Feb. 16, 1906
Aug. 23, 1903
Mar. 23, 1994
Jan 22, 1992
Double stone
Choate, Eliza
1833
1912
W/O G. W. Choate
York, Lula A. (Fordice)
Aug. 22, 1879
Sept. 22, 1905
W/O G. W. York
York, Alice J. (Choate)
Jan 11, 1873
Mar. 11, 1902
W/O G. W. York
D/O  George W. & Eliza Choate
CHOATE
Lois Edens
George  Rudolph
June 24, 1898
Nov. 24, 1894
Jan. 20, 1994
Nov. 16, 1985
Double Stone
Above names submitted with photos of respective graves.
Submitted by:William Blanchard

Anthone, Susan (Mays)
Born July 15, 1861
Died Oct. 26, 1939
W/O Thomas J.
Barlow, Lela (Mays)
Born Sept. 8, 1899
Died Aug. 18, 1930
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Brown, Martha J. (Staton)
Born June 17, 1854
Died June 15, 1939
 W/O John T. Brown
Bynum, Ester (Mays)
Born Dec. 28, 1884
Died Aug. 27, 1931
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HARSHAW
Aaron E. 
Martha L.
No dates
No dates
DOUBLE
Ketchum, Reba
Sept. 1, 1913
Aug. 22, 2000
Born in Indianola
D/O Alvie and Louiza
DeAubrey Prater Bumpus
W/O Paul Reece Ketchum (dec.)
Married: Nov. 26, 1927, in Indianola
M/O James Edward Ketchum  (dec.) and William Carroll Ketchum (dec.)
Mason, Neva Coreen
Unknown
Unknown
Unmarked grave. D/O Gertie Mason
Mays, Cleo
Born Jan. 1909
Died Mar. 1917
S/O C. P. & Ora
Mays, Lucy
 -
Died Oct. 11, 1920
 -
Mays, Thomas J. 
Born May 22, 1857
Died May 25, 1914
H/O Susan Anthone
Smalley, Ella Mae Blanch
Born 7-17-1909
Died 7-27-1910
Daughter of E.H. Smalley & Hester Dickens
 Swift, Laura Ann
Born 1913
Died 1977
W/O Fred Swift
Vaughan, Archibald Dodson
Tombstone Photo
Born 7 Mar. 1854
Died 12 Jan. 1907
S/O Stephen C. & Amanda Napier Vaughan: H/O Ellen Parker and Mannisy? McDaniels
Vaughan, A. D.
No Dates
 
Footstone with intials
Vaughan, Cotnar
Born 21, Dec. 1898
Died Aug. 1907
S/O John Lafayette & Leona Aden Vaughan
Vaughan, Eva McCarty
Age 23
 -
Beloved wife of J.L. Vaughan. (Triple)
Submitter's: Vivian Sternenberg
Jo White
L. Thomas
Lisa Evans
Jerry Fink


 
Wiles, John Willis 
Born Sept. 14, 1894
Died Feb. 1, 1977
Born in Mena AR
Wiles, Mallie O. (Rayburn) 
Born Nov. 6, 1906
Died Jan. 13, 1994
W/O John Wiles
Born in Logan Co., KY
Morley, Dovie W. (Wiles) 
Born July 21, 1932
Died Feb. 21, 1999
D/O John and Mallie Wiles
Born in Pittsburg, Co., OK
Submitted by daughter/sister  in-law,
Louise Wiles



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