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Bear Creek Cemetery, Stephens County, Oklahoma





Bear Creek Cemetery, Stephens County, Oklahoma

Surveyed by Tammy Sharp <rsvstks@hughes.net> on Sep 27, 2003

Directions:
13.4 miles east of Marlow on Hwy 29, there is a green state-provided
cemetery sign on the south side of the road, turn onto a private
property road. Continue down the drive to a farmhouse and ask
permission and instructions. The cemetery is past the house about 1/4
mile.

Contact Information:
Contact E. D. Graham at (580) 658-3924 or contact Jimmie Wright at
BancFirst in Marlow and leave name and address for information about
cemetery or about graves.

Comments:
Lots of unmarked burials in this cemetery. We were told that a large
section contains unmarked Indian graves.

Alphabetized

Key to Abbreviations:
FHM - Funeral Home Marker
WOW - Woodsmen of the World marker
IOOF - International Order of Oddfellows
CSA - Confederate States of America
[sic] - spelling error, as is on marker

-=-A-=-

Anderson, Sarah -- May 25, 1828 - Jun 22, 1893

-=-B-=-

Brown, Gertie A. -- Sep 29, 1888 - Aug 8, 1892; dau of W. C. & A. A.

Burton, Catherene -- Oct 8, 1853 - Apr 2, 1938

Burton, Joe, Jr. -- b. & d. Apr 4, 1945

Burton, Nora -- no dates; hand carved in sandstone rock, hard to read

Burton, O. H. -- Jul 19, 1882 - Nov 18, 1915

Burton, W. M. -- Dec 29, 1854 - Oct 23, 1930

-=-C-=-

Cobb, Greely -- Nov 9, 1920 - Nov 13, 1920; son of G. W. & Belle

Collins, Wayne Lynn -- Aug 19, 1968 - Oct 30, 1987

Condit, Baby -- no dates

Condit, Hurchel -- Mar 1, 1903 - Sep 2, 1954; Idabel -- Feb 16, 1905
- Aug 14, 1999

-=-D-=-

Davidson, Eva -- Aug 17, 1890 - Nov 18, 1941; "Daughter"; shares
marker with father, Dave Sullivan

Davis, Christine -- 1923 - 1936; "Age 12"

Dodson, David C. -- Apr 14, 1874 - Dec 22, 1941; Rosa C. -- Feb 2,
1882 - Jul 29, 1928

Dossey, Eula M. -- Mar 15, 1908 - Oct 6, 1908; dau of A. M. & L. W.

Dowty, Homer -- Jul 10, 1877 - Jul 10, 1964

Dowty, Mrs. M. E. -- Jul 18, 1858 - Feb 21, 1937

Dowty, Mr. W. D. -- Dec 26, 1850 - Jul 10, 1918

Drake, Cora -- 1905 - 1931; wife of R. L.

-=-E-=-

-=-F-=-

Fleetwood, A. H. -- d. 1920; homemade marker

Fletcher, W. C. -- Jan 19, 1894 - Jan 13, 1919; son of A. J. & Amelia

-=-G-=-

Gann, Loyd H. -- Dec 27, 1914 - Dec 28, 1915; son of F. H. & Grace

Garrett, J. M. -- 1871 - 1932; Ellen -- 1875 - 1942

Goza, James A. -- 1864 - 1950

Goza, James Everette "Ebb" -- 1904 - 1934

Goza, Juanda -- Feb 19, 1923 - Oct 29, 1924

Goza, Mary I. -- Oct 10, 1873 - Apr 3, 1920; wife of J. A.

Goza, Rease -- d. Aug 11, 1937; OK Pvt 111 Trench Motar [sic] Btry 36
Div.

Goza, Weaver -- 1896 - 1924; "Juanda's Dad"

Graham, Betty Jean -- Jan 25, 1928 - Feb 19, 1944

Graham, Bobby Gene -- Mar 11, 1943 - Jul 3, 1944

Graham, E. W. -- Oct 4, 1929 - Oct 6, 1929

Graham, Gass -- Aug 26, 1912 - Sep 23, 1915; son of Tom & Minnie;
shares marker with Willie Graham

Graham, Little Jess -- Mar 8, 1919 - Mar 29, 1919; son of J. C. & Ella

Graham, Lucille -- Nov 4, 1914 - May 19, 1917; shares marker with
Minnie Graham

Graham, Minnie -- Jan 8, 1880 - Dec 8, 1918; shares marker with
Lucille Graham

Graham, T. W. -- Apr 11, 1923 - Oct 19, 1936

Graham, Willie -- Feb 21, 1916 - Feb 23, 1916; dau of Tom & Minnie;
shares marker with Gass Graham

Grier, Carl K. -- Apr 21, 1927 - Jun 17, 2002; A. Evelyn -- Jul 11,
1924 -

-=-H-=-

Hancock, Robert L. -- 1864 - 1938; Mary Alice -- 1872 - 1965

Hill, Marvin -- Apr 6, 1930 - Mar 5, 1931

Holt, Albert -- 1911 - 1933; Minthol -- 1917 - 1933

Holt, Albert G. -- Dec 29, 1874 - Feb 14, 1955; Amandy F. -- Feb 24,
1880 - Nov 4, 1956

Holt, Baby -- no dates

Holt, Donnie Lane -- 1960 - 1998

Holt, Hattie F. -- May 17, 1909 - Oct 13, 1910; dau of A. G. & A. F.

Holt, Jewell F. -- Nov 17, 1905 - Aug 23, 1906; son of E. D. & A. J.

Holt, Marcus C. -- Mar 4, 1907 - May 25, 1988

Honeycutt, Baby -- no dates

Honeycutt, Georgia H. -- no dates; "Baby"

Honeycutt, James Raymon -- Nov 7, 1925 - Jun 23, 1953

Howze, Maurice L. -- Dec 7, 1874 - Mar 28, 1917

-=-I-=-

-=-J-=-

-=-K-=-

-=-L-=-

-=-M-=-

Maxwell, Infant Son -- b. & d. Jun 22, 1919; son of D. T. & Emma G.

Maxwell, Marie -- Mar 1, 1914 - Jul 6, 1915; dau of D. T. & E. G.;
shares marker with Sallie Maxwell

Maxwell, Sallie -- Feb 2, 1908 - Aug 6, 1915; dau of D. T. & E. G.;
shares marker with Marie Maxwell

McClure, Ruby -- Aug 28, 1913 - Oct 23, 1913

McCord, Hiram -- Jul 21, 1911 - Dec 22, 1918; son of W. O. & M. A.

-=-N-=-

-=-O-=-

-=-P-=-

Patterson, Nora M. -- d. Jul 2, 1931; dau of J. N. Patterson; marker
is broken

Peaker, Nora F. -- Feb 26, 1888 - Dec 25, 1918

-=-Q-=-

-=-R-=-

Robinson, Alex Edmond "Buster" -- Mar 4, 1915 - Jul 11, 1978; Opal
Ilene "Tobie" -- Dec 1, 1918 - Jan 27, 1978

Robinson, Emeline Emily -- Feb 21, 1840 - Oct 27, 1927

Robinson, Frances Amanda -- Jul 29, 1911 - Sep 15, 1926

Robinson, James Alexander -- Aug 26, 1859 - Aug 1, 1930; "U. S.
Marshal"

Robinson, James B. -- Jun 25, 1891 - Sep 7, 1914; son of Alex & M. E.

Robinson, Mary E. -- Jan 15, 1861 - Sep 18, 1904; wife of Alex

Robinson, PearLee -- Jan 9, 1882 - Feb 11, 1946; wife of Alex

Robinson, Preston -- Nov 22, 1938 - Nov 22, 1938; "Brothers"; shares
marker with Rickey E. Robinson

Robinson, Rickey E. -- Jun 8, 1956 - Apr 30, 1965; "Brothers"; shares
marker with Preston Robinson

Rowe, James Joel -- Oct 7, 1924 - Aug 2, 1925

-=-S-=-

Sadler, Jim, Sr. -- 1862 - 1935; Mary T. -- 1876 - 1945

Sadler, Lavina -- Mar 4, 1831 - Mar 11, 1902; wife of William

Sadler, William -- May 5, 1819 - Jan 6, 1892

Sandefur, Claud -- May 23, 1893 - Mar 26, 1957; OK PFC 312 Repair
Unit MTC WWI

Sandefur, Florence -- 1869 - 1902; wife of J. S.

Sandefur, Jack -- 1918 - 1950

Sandefur, Travis -- Oct 19, 1922 - Sep 13, 1990

Sewell, Thomas H. -- Nov 15, 1896 - Aug 8, 1946; TX Pvt 202 M. P. Co.
WWI

Shortes, Emily F. -- May 5, 1887 - Aug 15, 1920

Smith, Andrew E. -- May 17, 1914 - Nov 2, 1937

Smith, Edward E. -- Jul 28, 1874 - Mar 28, 1941; Sarah M. -- Aug 1,
1884 - Sep 29, 1983

Smith, L. R. -- Apr 23, 1846 - Mar 24, 1927

Smith, Mary J. -- Jul 22, 1844 - Jan 31, 1917; wife of L. R.

Smith, Suda -- Feb 21, 1925 - Oct 21, 1927

Snodgrass, Gladys M. -- Oct 8, 1917 - Oct 26, 1918; dau of B. E. &
Bertha

Spencer, Thomas Clifford -- Apr 29, 1921 - Mar 29, 1924; son of Mr. &
Mrs. W. J.

Stults, Mart -- Jun 1860 - Jun 1926; homemade marker, hard to read

Sullivan, Dave -- Jan 27, 1864 - May 24, 1938; "Father"; shares
marker with daughter, Eva Davidson

Sullivan, Earl -- Jan 30, 1905 - Apr 7, 1920; son of Mr. & Mrs. J. W.

Sullivan, Elsie -- Jul 8, 1911 - Mar 2, 1913; dau of J. W. & M. E.

Sullivan, H. P. -- Jul 7, 1843 - May 17, 1919; Nancy -- Jan 18, 1847
- Jul 29, 1928

Sullivan, Hettie -- Sep 16, 1864 - Oct 16, 1938

Sullivan, Infant Daughter -- Feb 18, 1901 - Dec 30, 1901; dau of M.
A. & E. R.

Sullivan, John -- Nov 10, 1866 - Jun 14, 1937

Sullivan, M. A. -- Nov 9, 1879 - Jul 23, 1916

Sullivan, Rachel -- Jul 25, 1907 - Oct 29, 1911; Dau of J. W. & M. E.

Sullivan, Raymon C. -- Feb 7, 1914 - Jun 20, 1916; son of M. A. & Emma

Sullivan, Stanley C. -- 1912 - 1944

-=-T-=-

Taylor, Joseph Fletcher -- Feb 8, 1870 - Dec 8, 1942; Rebecca Sis --
Jan 25, 1872 - Aug 7, 1935

Tipton, Mary Josephine Snow -- Sep 9, 1866 - Nov 17, 1917; also has a
homemade concrete marker with the dates Sep 3, 1966 - Nov 1, 1917

Turner, Curtace -- Jun 16, 1913 - Jun 26, 1913; son of H. L. & D. M.

Turner, Earlene Hellen -- Apr 16, 1928 - Jul 30, 1932; dau of Mr. &
Mrs. Amos Turner

Turner, Lerlene -- b. & d. Oct 9, 1911; dau of H. L. & D. M.

Turner, Opel -- b. & d. Jun 23, 1911; dau of H. L. & D. M.

Turner, Shirley -- b. & d. Jun 13, 1912; dau of H. L. & D. M.

-=-U-=-

-=-V-=-

Valentine, Robert J. -- 1854 - 1916; Mary N. -- 1857 - 1943

-=-W-=-

Wells, John M. -- Aug 2, 1861 - Jan 23, 1913

Wells, Lula (Deger) -- 1894 - 1918; wife of Sam

Winn, Ferril Vestal -- Sep 4, 1914 - Jan 26, 1938

Winn, Joe Ann -- Jun 22, 1935 - Jan 25, 1938; shares marker with
Mildred Gean Graham Winn

Winn Mildred Gean Graham -- May 11, 1916 - Jan 25, 1938; shares
marker with Joe Ann Winn

-=-X-=-

-=-Y-=-

-=-Z-=-

-=-??-=-

"G. E. W." -- no dates; hand carved on sandstone rock

 

 

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