Author: Wanda Purcell

  • Reydon-White Rose

    Location NW 1/4 12-13-26 On the 12th day of December 1905 Samuel D. BROWN deeded the land to the Board of Trustees of the Rankin Cemetery and their successors. Ira WALTERS and T.W. FINCH were two of the board members at that time. It was known as the Rankin Cemetery.  A short time later Mrs.…

  • Dewey, Old Soddy, Union

    Located NE l/4 21-15-21 Dewey Twp This information comes from the book “Cemeteries and More” by Glena Belle CRANE. Updates and corrections were provided by Wanda PURCELL. ADAMS, Fannie L. 10MAR1939 – 01FEB1920 ADAMS, Richard 06NOV1832 – 06DEC1904 ADAMS, William 11JUL1808 – 13FEB???? Born in CA. ARNOLD, Isaac H. 31FEB1889 – 27DEC1901 BELL, Alvin W.…

  • Durham – Fairview

    Sometime near the turn of the century David Taylor THOMAS donated the first land for the cemetery. The cemetery is well kept. This information came from the book “Cemeteries and More” by Glena Belle CRANE. Updates and corrections have been provided by Wanda PURCELL.   First born—W.W. ASHER—-1825 First buried-George W. LEE–1903   ADERHOLD, Ella…

  • Kiowa

    The Kiowa Cemetery is located three miles south and three miles west of Hammon, Oklahoma on the southeast corner of Section 21, Township 13 Range 21 in Roger Mills County on the George and Nancy Lacey homestead. This information came from the book, “Cemeteries and More”, by Glena Belle CRANE. Please take a minute to…