Unidentified Cemeteries of Phillips County

Following is a listing of cemeteries within Phillips County that are not identifed by name.

Unidentified Cemetery at Crossroads of Stringtown Road and Newman Drive
Said to have been a large cemetery at one time. These two stones were on a hillside, recorded by Wanda Ridge in 1985.
NameDatesInscription/Comments
Fields, Philis Maeb May 29, 1840 d June 29 _____
John ManyfieldCo. E USC Inf. (?)

Unidentified Cemetery at Phillips Bayou
Located on Low Road between Helena and Marianna 4.5 miles north of Mary Lu Hannon's house. Pear tree across fence on left, single stone visible on top of hill immediately to right. Recorded January 30, 1988 by Mary Lu Hannon, Rose White and Wanda Ridge.
NameDatesInscription/Comments
Mangon, P.1800 - Apr 20, 18611860 Phillips County Census Bear Creek Twp. P/O Jeffersonville (pg 173) shows Peter Mangon was a stave maker, b. France.
Muse, Thomas W.Oct 8, 1854Age 48 years; 1850 Census Phillips County Independence Twp. (pg 28) shows Thomas Muse was a farmer, b. North Carolina
Stover, HenryOct 8, 1819 - Nov 15, 1859Age 40 years, 1 month, 7 days; 1850 Phillips County Census, Richland Twp. (pg 84) shows Henry Stover was a farmer, b. Pennsylvania.

Tombstone found in yard at 216 Market Street, Helena, Arkansas. Now the residence of William Braden, who shared this information.
NameDatesInscription/Comments
Johnson, Sam, Jr.May 15, 1917Age 12 years; Rest in Peace

The following obits may be burials in Phillips County, but have not been located in any cemetery. If you have further information on these three, or any other unmarked graves in the Tri-County (Lee, Monroe, and Phillips Counties) Area, please send it to Tri-County Genealogy, P. O. Box 580, Marvell AR 72366-0580 so that it may be added to our files.
NameDatesInscription/Comments
Jackson, Jessie DanielJul 21, 1927Age 11 years; Father: D. W. Jackson, born AL. Mother: Ellen Paxton, b. MS.
Kitchens, LeeNov 10, 1927Age 53 years; Order given by Mrs. J. G. Burks.
Patrick, Lula.May 6, 1855 - Apr 4, 1939b. GA; Died at Lexa AR. Father: William Riley, born GA. Mother: Elizabeth --, born GA. Funeral: First Baptist Church, Barton.

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