: - Some information has been added to aid research and is not found on the grave markers. |
John M. Harris (a widower) on September 2, 1905 deeded 2 1/2 acres for $1.00 to the Trustees of Bethel Baptist Church for a neighborhood burying ground.
John M. Harris was the son of William Henry Harris and Jane Posey Copeland Harris. He was the grandson of William H. Harris, first Judge of Poinsett County and Susanna Roberts Harris who began the Harris settlement 1 mile south of Harrisburg.
The oldest monument at the cemetery is that of Jesse D. Harris who died in 1883.
DIRECTIONS. At the intersection of Highways 1 and 14 , take Highway 1 south for 2.1 miles. Turn east at the Bethel Church sign and go .1 mile. Turn south on Old Military Lane for about 100 yards and turn east on Vinson Road which is across from Bethel Baptist Church and go .5 mile. Turn south after stone house on the right and continue up the hill to the cemetery.
ALBRIGHT, Alva M., born April 10, 1898, died Feb. 5, 1963 ALBRIGHT, Ollie M., born July 7, 1892, died April 8, 1964 AUSTIN, Lincoln, born 1892, died 1975 AUSTIN, Mattie, born 1900, died 1974 BELL, Eliza (Mrs. John H.), born Aug. 25, 1871, died Dec. 7, 1934 BELL, John H. born Nov. 10, 1872, died March 10, 1927 BELL, Lawrence Sidney, son of John H. Bell, born Oct. 12, 1910, died Oct. 28, 1910 CHAMBLISS, Leslie Arlene Condra, dau. of Arvel L. & Dortha N. Reese Condra, 48y, born June 23, 1953, died Feb. 6, 2002-The Jonesboro Sun, 2-9-2002; Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home CONDRA, Albert L., born April 3, 1887, died Jan. 30, 1934 CONDRA, Arvel L., son of Albert L. & Elizabeth C. Harris Condra, Jan, 9, 1921, died Oct. 13, 1972 Veteran: BM1 US Navy WWII CONDRA, Beatrice L., born Nov. 10, 1930, died June 4, 1941 CONDRA, Cecil E. "Buster" s/o Harry E. & Mary A. Parks Condra, 52y, born 1952, died Nov. 15, 2004 -Weston Funeral Home, Harrisburg CONDRA, Charles M., s/o Geo. W. & Mattie Leaptrot Condra, 88y, born Feb. 1, 1884, died March 13, 1972 CONDRA, Dortha N. Reese (Mrs. Arvel L.), born Oct. 10, 1924, died Nov. 13, 1993 CONDRA, Earlene, born Aug. 25, 1948, died Aug. 26, 1948 CONDRA, Elizabeth C. Harris (Mrs. Albert L.), dau. of Calvin H. & Martha Walker Harris, born Dec. 21, 1891, died Nov. 2, 1912 CONDRA, Harry E. "Nick", born Feb. 3, 1915, died Feb. 10, 1996 CONDRA, Lewis M., son of Chas. M. & Nora Jones Condra, born June 25, 1920, died April 19, 1945 Veteran: 42 mos. of service, died of wounds WWII CONDRA, Mary A. Parks (Mrs. Harry E.), born Aug. 21, 1935, died May 31, 1996 CONDRA, Nora Jones (Mrs. Charles M.), born Dec. 30, 1889, died Jan. 15, 1951 DAVIS, Betty Jewel Thomas (Mrs. Deward Denton Davis, 71y, born Feb. 26 1928, died March 2, 1999, buried March 4, 1999 DAVIS, Deward Denton, born June 21, 1925, died April 1, 1997 Veteran: MM3 U.S. Navy WWII DAVIS, Edna Jo "E.J." Lawrence, d/o Orville "Pete" & Lee Helen Lawrence, 59y, born 1946, died April 13, 2005 Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home, Wynne DAVIS, Phillip, s/o Deward D. & Betty J. Thomas Davis, 46y, born Jan. 8, 1965, died July 1, 2011 DAVIS, Terry, s/o Harold H. & Mary E. Harris Davis, 54y, born Aug. 29, 1955, died May 3, 2010 -Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home DECKLEMAN, Mary Embry Hunt (h#1,Mrs. Wm. C. Hunt; h#2, Deckleman), 90y, born April 19, 1923, died May 16, 2013 -Jackson’s Funeral Home, Harrisburg EASTIN, Billy James, son of Elias R.S. & Irene Williams Eastin, born Oct. 11, 1929, died April 17, 1992 Veteran: USAF EASTIN, Irene Williams (Mrs. Elias R.S.), dau. of Cecil J.A. & Frances C. Harris Williams, , born May 10, 1908, died Feb. 19, 1988 EASTIN, Elias Rhea Steven, son of Wm. H. & Daisy E. Wineinger Eastin, born May 4, 1901, died Feb. 17, 1992 EASTIN, Wanda Mae (Mrs. Roy Max), born June 18, 1938, died Sep. 4, 1996 HARRIS, (infant), born & died 1920 HARRIS, Benjamin "Ben" F., son of Benj. F. & Mary M. Molder Harris, born 1889, died 1975 HARRIS, Bertha M. (Mrs. Calvin C.), born June 2, 1899, died Jan. 7, 1968 HARRIS, B.F., born April 12, 1921, died Sep. 29, 1922 HARRIS, Calvin Henry, son of John M. & Catherine Stancell Harris, born Oct. 26, 1866 at Harrisburg, died Nov. 1925 HARRIS, Calvin Cleveland, son of Benj. F. & Mary M. Molder Harris, born April 1, 1892, died Feb. 5, 1984 HARRIS, Donnie L., born Sep. 4, 1890, died May 29, 1967 Veteran: Ark Pvt. Co A SCH TRPS Inf WWI HARRIS, Grover Garland, son of John M. & Nancy E. Conn Harris, born 1885, died 1961 HARRIS, John Dewey, son of Benj. F. & Mary M. Molder Harris, born Aug. 20, 1896, died Jan. 16, 1983 HARRIS, Jesse D., born_______, died 1883 HARRIS, Lillie Mae, born 1890, died 1951 HARRIS, Martha Walker (Mrs. Calvin H.), dau. of Elisa & Elizabeth Coffey Harris, born Aug. 1866, died June 1941 HARRIS, Mittie C., dau. of W.C. & V.E. Harris, born Sep. 1, 1869, died Aug. 22, 1870 HARRIS, Ralph J., 69y, born 1929, died Jan. 15, 1999, buried Jan. 18, 1999 Veteran:US Navy HARRIS, W.E., born April 29, 1874, died Oct. 12, 1956 HARRIS, Willie M. (Mrs. Grover G.), born 1887, died 1969 HAYS, Henry A., born May 30, 1814, died April 13, 1876 HOLMES, Dortha Nell Reese, d/o Elmer & Verda R. Blunt Reese (Mrs. Jack), born Oct. 10, 1924, died Nov. 13, 1993 -Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home HUNT, infant s/o of Thos. Wayne & Mildred. E. Dunn Hunt, born Dec. 30, 1937, and died Jan. 6, 1938 HUNT, Bobby Hamilton, son of Ira W. & Lora H. McCulley Hunt, born Dec. 29, 1934, died Nov. 9, 1995 Veteran: T Sgt USAF Korea-Viet Nam HUNT, John N., son of Thos. Wm. & Laura E. Hunt Hunt, born 1897, died 1969 HUNT, Ira Walter, son of Thos. Wm. & Laura E. Hunt Hunt, (OBIT) born Oct. 1904, died Feb. 1988 HUNT, Laura Etta Hunt (Mrs. Wm. Thomas), dau. of John M. & Betty Conn Hunt, born April 10, 1879, died Sep. 4, 1951 HUNT, Lonnie Allen, son of Ira W. & Lora H. McCulley Hunt, born Oct. 18, 1942, died June 27, 1984 Veteran: T Sgt. USAF Viet Nam HUNT, Lora Hazel McCulley (Mrs. Ira W.), dau. of John H. & Martha E. Grant McCulley, (OBIT) born Sep. 1904, died Sep. 1980 HUNT, Melvin R., born May 26, 1876, died Oct. 16, 1937 HUNT, Mildred E. Dunn (Mrs. Thos. Wayne), 91y, born March 26, 1916, died July 15, 2007 -Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home HUNT, Thomas, bro. of Harry Rice, 82y, born 1871, died July -The Trumann Democrat, Friday, July 24, 1953 HUNT, Thomas Wayne, son of Thos. Wm. & Laura E. Hunt Hunt, born April 10, 1910, died May 29, 1984 HUNT, William Thomas, born Jan. 8, 1871, died July 16, 1953 HUNT, William Clay, son of Thos. Wm. & Laura E. Hunt Hunt, born April 23, 1914, died May 27, 1989 ISOM, George S., born 1905, died 1977 ISOM, Ruby Nell, born 1930, died 1998 ISOM, William Eugene, born 1932, died 1971 ISOM, Winnie R., born 1908, died 1984 JONES, John W., born 1894, died 1950 JONES, Sue Moore (Mrs. John W.), dau. of Jas. E. & Minda Molder Moore, born Sep. 23, 1902, died June 9, 1981 LOWE, Ben, born Dec. 28, 1896, died Nov. 5, 1964 Veteran: Ark Pvt. Depot SVC Co ASC WWI LOWE, Ellen (Mrs. Ben), born March 28, 1900, died April 21, 1984 MITCHELL, Elmer Anderson, born July 15, 1902, died April 11, 1968 MITCHELL, Johnny R., s/o Elmer A. & Naomi M. Moulder Mitchell, 80y, born Sep. 4, 1932, died April 20, 2013 -Jackson’s Harrisburg Funeral Home MITCHELL, Naomi Mary Moulder (Mrs. Elmer Anderson), born July 7, 1903, died Feb. 10, 1985 MITCHELL, Wilma "Polly" Ross, d/o Wm. L. & Zetra E. Ward Ross (Mrs. Johnny R.), 65y, born 1942, died June 15, 2007 -Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home MOORE, Sr., James Everett, son of Wm. H. & Martha C. Hays Moore, 55y, born 1866, died July 26, 1922 MOORE, Nancy Arminda "Minda" Molder (Mrs. Jas. Everett Sr.), dau. of Wm. Parson & Eliza Anna R. Jones Molder, (Chart) born Oct. 22, 1868, died July 7, 1951 MOORE, Ruth M., dau. of Jas. E. & Minda Molder Moore, born July 7, 1900, died Dec. 14, 1903 MORGAN, Dora Hunt, born Feb. 20, 1905, died March 1, 1973 MOULDER, Claude Russell, son of Jas. B. & Frances Barber Moulder, born Aug. 5, 1910, died Sep. 19, 1972 MOULDER, Fannie Barber (Mrs. James B.), born Sep. 3, 1875, died July 25, 1963 MOULDER, George E., son of Jas. B. & Frances Barber Moulder, born May 20, 1902, died Aug. 19, 1902 MOULDER, Gordon, son of Jas. B. & Fraces Barber Molder born Jan. 24, 1906, died June 21, 1994 Veteran: US Army WWII MOULDER, James Buchanan, son of Wm. P. & Eliza A.R. Jones Moulder, (Chart) born 1871, died 1950 MOULDER, Leland Phillips, son of Jas. B. & Frances Barber Molder, born Nov. 20, 1897, died Aug. 15, 1977 MOULDER, Wilburn James, son of Jas. B. & Frances Barber Moulder, born March 10, 1908, died March 13, 1990 NEELY, Carlee Patricia Harris (Mrs. Floyd A.), d/o born 1915, died 1982 NEELY, Sr., Floyd Adrin, born 1901, died 1975 PAGE, George Robert, born June 9, 1927, died July 21, 1964 Veteran: Ark S2 USNR WWII PAGE, Ollie Marie (Mrs. Jimmie C.), dau. of Leonard & Ina E. Garrett Yarbrough, 46y, born 1956, died Feb. 28, 2002-The Jonesboro Sun, 3-2-2002; Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home PARKS, Cecil, born 1913, died 1969 PIPPINGER, Infant son of H.L. & A.E. Pippinger, born & died Dec. 31, 1929 PIPPINGER, Alma E. (Mrs. Harry L.), born 1903, died 1989 PIPPINGER, Harry L., born Dec. 25, 1896, died Sep. 20, 1944 Veteran: Ark Pvt. US Army PIPPINGER, James, born June 5, 1899, died Nov. 23, 1930 PIPPINGER, Mary Sue (Mrs. James), born Nov. 17, 1902, died Feb. 26, 1929 REYNOLDS, Phinn H., born April 19, 1908, died July 14, 1983 REYNOLDS, Ruby Marie Wright (Mrs. Phinn H.; marr. 07/18.1927), 97y, born Aug. 15, 1911, died Nov. 2, 2008 -Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home SETTLE, Rev., T.J., born March 21, 1841, died March 30, 1905 TARRANT, Birdie Anderson (Mrs. Frank C.), born 1879, died 1946 TARRANT, Frances Everette (Mrs. Felix W.), born Dec. 9, 1919, died_______ TARRANT, Franklin Caldwell, born 1865, died 1941 TARRANT, Felix Woodrow, born June 27, 1919, died Oct 22, 1988 Veteran: US Army WWII TARRANT, Phillip W., born June 17, 1951, died June 9, 1975 TARRANT, Michael, born June 18, 1951, died June 19, 1951 TARRANT, Rubin Franklin, born Aug. 3, 1910, died Jan. 8, 1978 TARRANT, Vernon, born 1915, died 1934 TAYLOR, Marie Yow Stacey, (Mrs. Claude) dau. of Oscar & Margaret Stacey , 73y, born Aug. 22, 1925 in Alcorn Co., MS, died Oct. 19, 1998, buried Oct. 21, 1998 - THOMAS, Charles Tucker, born 1867, died 1950 THOMAS, James Jeff, born Nov. 26, 1899, died Dec. 6, 1969 THOMAS, Josie Tarrant (Mrs. Jas. J.), dau. of Franklin C. & Birdie Anderson Tarrant, born Sep. 14, 1900, died May 21, 1982 WILLIAMS, Cecil J., born 1884, died 1949 WILLIAMS, Eugene James, son of Cecil & Frankie Harris Williams, born Jan. 4, 1910, died Oct. 26, 1987 WILLIAMS, Frances Carolina Harris (Mrs. Cecil J.), born Jan. 10, 1888, died March 5, 1920 WILLIAMS, Lura Grace Casebier (Mrs. Eugene James), dau. of Monroe & Susan Tate Casebier, born April 25, 1911, died March 14, 1992 WRIGHT, Martha Lou Thomas, d/o Jeff Thomas, 34y, born March 13, 1923, died Nov. 28, 1957 I> -The Trumann Democrat, Thursday, December 5, 1957 WRIGHT, Martha, born_______, died_______ YOW, Albert J., born May 15, 1952, died May 26, 1952 YOW, Kathaleen M. "Kathie", born Jan. 15, 1950, died April 28, 1950