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Sandy Bear Cemetery

Sandy Bear Cemetery sign

Sandy Bear Cemetery, Stephens County, Oklahoma

Also known as: This cemetery is also known as "Winter" cemetery.

Surveyed by Tammy Sharp <rsvstks@hughes.net> on Feb 7, 2004.

Driving directions:
From the intersection of Hwy 81 and Hwy 29 in Marlow, turn east on Hwy 29 and
go 23.9 miles to County Line Rd. This is on the Garvin-Stephens County line and
there is a Garvin county sign at the corner. This road is located 3 miles east
of the Hwy 29 and Hwy 76 junction. Turn south on County Line Rd. and go 4
miles. The cemetery is on the west side of the road.

Alphabetized

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

-=-A-=-

-=-B-=-

Bailey, Arvada -- Aug 20, 1901 - Nov 19, 1974

Bailey, Baby -- no dates

Bailey, Baby -- no dates

Bailey, Baby -- no dates

Bailey, Baby -- no dates

Bailey, Earl -- May 20, 1918 - Jun 10, 1984; Frances -- May 11, 1924 - ;
married May 2, 1942

Bailey, Infant Daughter -- d. May 6, 1926; dau of Bob & Lottie

Bailey, Infant Son -- b. & d. Nov 4, 1925; son of Mr. & Mrs. Jim Bailey

Bailey, Jake -- Jan 13, 1933 - May 6, 1975

Bailey, Joe -- May 13, 1908? - Jan 13, 195?; homemade marker, hard to read

Bailey, Joe Earl -- Nov 13, 1943 - Nov 14, 1943; son of Earl & Frances

Bailey, John W. -- 1872 - 1968; Frankie L. -- 1882 - 1973; married Jul 10, 1900

Bailey, Marshall -- Mar 14, 1906 - Apr 1, 1959

Bailey, Tom -- Mar 3, 1910 - Oct 7, 1987; FHM, hard to read

Barker, Elsie Lee -- Oct 27, 1897 - Feb 9, 1902; dau of G. F. & Nannie

Bloodworth, Charley C. -- Mar 12, 1885 - Jun 6, 1953; father of Willie Mae,
Walton, Billy, Charlene, Bonnie, Dexter

Bloodworth, Henry A. -- Feb 23, 1887 - Jan 7, 1969

Bloodworth, Mary L. -- Jul 24, 1891 - Oct 15, 1962

Blundell, A. L. "Babe" -- Aug 13, 1885 - Jan 29, 1963; Lizzie -- Jan 24, 1892 -
Jul 17, 1976

Blundell, Baby -- b. & d. Oct 15, 1947

Blundell, Clarence D. -- Jun 1, 1909 - Feb 4, 1990; Allie E. -- Dec 28, 1908 -
Dec 30, 1982; married Nov 15, 1929; parents of Frankie, Mildred, Mickey, Pat,
Jelina & Baby

Blundell, Edna Madline -- Apr 21, 1917 - Oct 25, 1918

Blundell, John -- May 2, 1893 - Nov 10, 1951; OK Pvt 133 Infantry 34 Div WWI

Blundell, Lillie -- Jun 18, 1892 - Mar 26, 1918

Blundell, Mickey -- Feb 12, 1937 - ; Sue -- Aug 12, 1937 - Feb 3, 2003; "Mickey
married Johna Sue Klepper on April 2, 1955." ; parents of Mike; grandparents of
Matthew, Allison, Landon, Tena, Jamie & Brent

Blundell, Miles -- 1847 - 1905

Blundell, Miles P. -- Jan 4, 1902 - Sep 14, 1981; Ada D. -- Nov 4, 1907 - Jun
8, 1978; married Sep 10, 1927

Blundell, Vetura -- 1860 - 1939

Bowen, Ellen F. -- Aug 7, 1938 - Nov 1, 2000

-=-C-=-

Cate, Mary A. -- Oct 25, 1870 - Dec 25, 1899; wife of J. B.

Cates, Alvis Courtney -- Jan 23, 1894 - Feb 17, 1896

Covington, Doris May -- Jan 7, 1923 - Jan 7, 1923

Covington, Leo -- Apr 7, 1925 - Jul 6, 1965

Covington, Mary J. -- Jul 25, 1848 - Jan 6, 1929

Covington, Robert E. -- Nov 21, 1882 - Oct 23, 1963

Covington, Robert R. -- Jun 20, 1913 - Jul 24, 1913; son of R. E. & Susie

Covington, Susie -- 1884 - 1949

Covington, W. A. "Bill" -- Sep 10, 1904 - May 17, 1974; Opha -- Feb 1, 1907 -
Apr 4, 1992

Covington, W. E. -- Aug 18, 1842 - Jun 14, 1920

-=-D-=-

Doake, J. W. -- Jul 16, 1861 - Apr 15, 1895

Doake, Mary J. -- Mar 20, 1868 - May 21, 1927

Doake, Pvt. Thos. M. -- Nov 24, 1896 - Oct 8, 1918; Pvt Co B 141 Inf; son of J.
W. & M. J.

Doke, C. J. -- Jan 9, 1892 - Oct 18, 1892; dau of W. J. & J.

Douthit, Baby -- Aug 10, 1926 - Aug 20, 1926

Douthit, Infant Son -- b. & d. Dec 11, 1908; son of R. C. & M. M.

Douthit, James Lyndol -- Jul 28, 1928 - Feb 20, 1960; OK PFC US Marine Corps

Douthit, Maggie Mae -- 1887 - 1968

Douthit, R. C. -- 1879 - 1950

Douthit, Robert C. -- Jun 19, 1924 - Aug 21, 1987; FC2 US Navy WWII

-=-E-=-

Edwards, A. E. -- Dec 28, 1880 - Jul 26, 1914

-=-F-=-

-=-G-=-

Galmer, Dude J. -- Oct 7, 1914 - Oct 10, 1944; OK PFC 120 Inf 30 Inf Div WWII

Galmer, Nancy Ann -- Dec 31, 1873 - Nov 13, 1957

Galmer, Willi F. -- Jul 12, 1912 - May 4, 1931

Galmer, William J. -- Mar 24, 1861 - Jan 17, 1954

Gee, Lewis R. --Apr 11, 1844 - Jan 31, 1903; MO Pvt TRP G1 Mo Cav CSA

-=-H-=-

Hall, Beaford -- Feb 10, 1898 - Nov 3, 1898; son of R. A. & S. J.

Hobson, W. C. -- 1855 - 1920

Horner, Polly E. -- Jun 29, 1884 - Jan 25, 1917; wife of L. D.

Hudson, Nancy J. -- Oct 16, 1860 - Mar 25, 1902; wife of T. J.

-=-I-=-

Ivie, Walter A. -- Apr 4, 1887 - May 22, 1932

-=-J-=-

James, Nannie -- Dec 23, 1851 - Feb 3, 1902; wife of Sam

James, Sam -- Jun 27, 1848 - Feb 6, 1900

Johnson, J. L. -- b. ??, 189?, d. Mar 14, 1920; marker hand carved in native
stone, hard to read

-=-K-=-

-=-L-=-

Luckey, Lula Pearl -- Dec 24, 1903 - Mar 19, 1918; dau of A. M. & J. H.

-=-M-=-

McCall, Glover -- Mar 10, 1884 - Feb 14, 1929

McCall, J. ? -- dates illegible; carved in native stone

McDonald, John J. -- 1823 - 1921

McDonald, Martha M. -- Jun 13, 1827 - Feb 27, 1903; wife of J. J.

McFall, Ancil T. -- Jan 3, 1860 - Nov 20, 1941; Amanda E. -- Dec 11, 1884 - Dec
6, 1935

McFall, George W. -- Feb 6, 1906 - Feb 20, 1978; Alice W. -- Apr 14, 1912 -

McFall, Jim -- Mar 25, 1898 - Jan 14, 1964; OK Pvt US Army WWII

McFall, Terry G. -- Nov 10, 1940 - ; Dolores A. "Dolly" -- Apr 21, 1945 - Apr
20, 1984; married Sep 5, 1964

Moor, James M. -- b. Aug 28, 1859 in Newton, Missouri, d. Mar 22, 1891

-=-N-=-

Newman, Darlene Vashti -- Dec 6, 1929 - Dec 7, 1931

Newman, John W. -- Jan 26, 1933 - Feb 8, 1933

-=-O-=-

O'Donley, Ella F. Edwards -- Apr 27, 1871 - May 18, 1931

-=-P-=-

Page, Eva May Weatherford -- Nov 24, 1906 - Jan 25, 1949

Page, Odus -- Nov 8, 1893 - Jul 3, 1968; OK PFC 207 PW Escort Co ASC WWI

Perkins, Lizzie Lee -- Oct 4, 1871 - Jun 18, 1954

Perkins, Rad -- Dec 6, 1845 - Aug 23, 1924

Pursley, Clyde F. -- Jun 22, 1924 - Aug 3, 1980

Pursley, Luther W. -- Jan 22, 1900 - Nov 24, 1964

Pursley, Mary A. -- Mar 24, 1904 - Aug 24, 1977

Pursley, Robert F. -- Sep 28, 1934 - Dec 23, 1957

-=-Q-=-

-=-R-=-

Reeves, Menervia -- May 1, 1830 - Jul 27, 1906; wife of Robert

Reeves, Robert -- Mar 10, 1821 - Feb 19, 1899

Rhodes, James C. -- 1886 - 1966; Rill L. -- 1891 - ; military marker reads:
"James C. Rhodes, b. Jul 13, 1886, d. Jun 26, 1966, OK Pvt Btry D 43 Fld Arty
WWI"

Rodgers, Opal Douthit -- Nov 14, 1912 - Dec 8, 1991

-=-S-=-

Shuler, Aubrey L. -- Nov 5, 1931 - Oct 20, 1982; Cpl US Army Korea

Shuler, Charlie R. -- Oct 22, 1909 - Nov 26, 1981; Jewell O. -- Jul 27, 1910 -
Apr 29, 2003; married Oct 7, 1928; parents of Aubrey L. Shuler

Shuler, Essie Maud -- 1907 - 1994

Shuler, L. T., Jr. -- Nov 14, 1935 - Oct 6, 1996

Shuler, Lee Thomas -- 1906 - 1972

Shuler, Robert L. -- 1957 - 1973

Sperling, Sallie M. -- Nov 26, 1900 - Dec 30, 1905; dau of F. E. & N. M.

Sperling, Vashtie -- b. Nov 19, 1905; dau of F. E. & N. M.; only one date on
marker

Stroud, P. T. -- Jun 6, 1825 - Oct 13, ????; marker is broken and lying flat on
top of a rock slab

Stroud, Sebrina -- Apr 17, 1833 - Jun 1, 1890; wife of P. T. ; professed
religion 1848, joined M. E. Church Oct 1848; mother of 4 sons & 4 dau

-=-T-=-

Talley, George W. -- Oct 26, 1893 - Aug 15, 1917

Taylor, Elmer O. -- Jun 22, 1892 - Jun 10, 1928

Taylor, Infant Son -- d. Jun 27, 1919; son of Mr. & Mrs. P. I. Taylor

Taylor, Infant Son -- Oct 15, 1926 - Oct 20, 1926; son of Mr. & Mrs. P. I.
Taylor

Taylor, Jaunita -- Oct 25, 1916 - Dec 27, 1916; dau of P. I. & E. L.

Taylor, Josie -- Oct 9, 1894 - Sep 15, 1978

Tennison, Memphis Gail -- Oct 1, 1996 - Oct 1, 1996; dau of Rev. Smokey & Aimee
Tennison

-=-U-=-

-=-V-=-

Vandagriff, Hubert -- Feb 11, 1908 - May 22, 1911; son of S. M. & Edna

Vandagriff, Jinks -- Sep 9, 1904 - Jun 12, 1911; son of S. M. & Edna

-=-W-=-

Weatherford, Claudia Hill -- 1885 - 1911

Weatherford, Hughey A. -- 1895 - 1918; Infantry symbol on marker

Weatherford, Infant -- d. Feb 18, 1908; infant of W. L. & V. B.

Weatherford, Infant Daughter -- b. & d. Feb 26, 1908; buried with Infant Son
Weatherford; "Children of T. L. & M. J."

Weatherford, Infant Son -- Feb 26, 1908 - Mar 6, 1908; buried with Infant
Daughter Weatherford; "Children of T. L. & M. J."

Weatherford, L. L. -- Apr 22, 1843 - Mar 8, 1924

Weatherford, Lue Nettie -- Sep 6, 1894 - Feb 18, 1915; wife of J. B.

Weatherford, Lynn -- Oct 23, 1909 - Nov 25, 1916; son of T. L. & M. J.

Weatherford, Martha J. -- Apr 18, 1850 - Oct 13, 1911; wife of L. L.

Weatherford, Norma June -- Feb 4, 1935 - Mar 8, 1939

Weatherford, Ophelia -- Jan 5, 1882 - Jan 6, 1915; dau of L. L. & M. J.

Weatherford, T. L. -- 1876 - 1948; Mary J. -- 1887 - 1976

Weatherford, Thomas Milburn -- 1921 - 1935; son of Mr. & Mrs. T. L.

Weatherford, W. L. -- Jan 9, 1872 - Jan 1, 1918

West, Van Niten -- Jul 31, 1860 - Jul 9, 1893

White, Mattie -- Sep 7, 1879 - Sep 28, 1901; wife of C. A.

Wilson, Mary C. -- Mar 3, 1857 - Dec 18, 1894; wife of J. R.

Winter, Charles -- Jul 27, 1835 - Sep 10, 1900

Winter, Elizabeth -- 1858 - 1914; wife of Charles

Winter, Walter T. -- Jan 18, 1894 - Sep 5, 1895; son of Charles & Lizzie

Woods, Cora L. -- Mar 4, 1900 - Jan 4, 1907; dau of J. N. & M. S.

Woods, Dora -- Jul 6, 1900 - Mar 5, 1968

Woods, Elvie E. -- May 25, 1905 - Apr 8, 1921

Woods, Emma -- 1870 - 1936; wife of W. A.

Woods, Eva Marylene -- Aug 20, 1927 - Aug 29, 1994; mother of Larry, Karol,
Linda, Mike; photo

Woods, Evert L. "L" -- Dec 9, 1907 - Dec 5, 1987; Wynona B. "Onie" -- Mar 24,
1915 - Oct 7, 2001; married Dec 13, 1930; photo

Woods, Infant Son -- b. & d. Jul 30, 1903; son of J. N. & M. I.

Woods, Mrs. J. R. -- Aug 21, 1882 - Mar 24, 1957

Woods, John -- Jul 1, 1881 - Jan 4, 1933

Woods, Johnie O. -- Jun 18, 1913 - Mar 31, 1914

Woods, Joseph Nathan -- Feb 9, 1872 - Feb 10, 1972; Melissa Isabelle -- Mar 5,
1873 - Jun 6, 1960

Woods, Ora -- Jul 6, 1900 - Dec 20, 1900; dau of W. A. & Emma; marker is
broken, 2 pieces remaining

Woods, R. L. -- Oct 29, 1921 - Apr 9, 1995; Eunice -- Sep 3, 1923 - Jun 11,
1999; married Apr 7, 1952

Woods, Roscoe -- Dec 8, 1902 - May 23, 1979; Florence -- Jul 7, 1902 - Jul 23,
1984; married Oct 2, 1921; parents of Carl

Woods, Mrs. S. A. -- Oct 24, 1844 - Nov 20, 1907

Woods, W. A. -- 1868 - 1938

Wright, Opal Kathryne "Kathy" -- Jun 10, 1951 - Mar 29, 1994

Wright, Willis L. -- May 31, 1894 - Feb 10, 1896; son of A. C. & A. A.

-=-X-=-

-=-Y-=-

-=-Z-=-

-=-??-=-

"C. E. H." -- carved in native stone

"Snodgrass" -- FHM, broken on the ground, rest of marker is illegible

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