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Roper Family Cemetery Records
Drew County, Arkansas

Contributed by Sarah Morphis Dauback, May 2000 [sdauback@hotmail.com]. Total records = 36.

Roper Family Cemetery, compiled by Sarah Dauback and Wanda Lair Morphis.

It is called the "Roper Family cemetery", unofficially because there is no name assigned to it at the courthouse. It is located approximately 16 miles southeast of Monticello on Hwy 35 South, in the Collins community

GASTER, Infant 1905, "Son of James and Hattie Gaster"
GASTER, Lucinda, b. 15 Jul 1906 d. 9 Nov 1908
HART, S. Kittie Donham, b. 9 Jul 186, d. 19 Feb 1925, "Wife of J.E. Hart", "Age 58 Years","She was the sunshine of our home"
JONES, Elisabeth E., b. 5 Jan 1861, d. 27 Aug 1890, "Wife of J.T. Jones", "27 yrs. 7m. 22d's", "A bud on earth transplanted to the paradise of God"
JONES, Ella May, b. 10 Sep 1892, d. 4 Jul 1900, "Daughter of J.T. and Hattie Jones", "A little flower of love that blossomed and had to die, transplanted by love to bloom forever on high."
JONES, Ellie Clyde, b. 4 Nov 1912, d. 4 Oct 1938, "Gone but not forgotten"
JONES, Hattie L., b. 27 May 1902, d. 2 Sep 1902, "D. of J.L. and A.I. Jones", Inscription unreadable
JONES, J.T., b. 1 Jan 1858, d. 15 Nov 1898, "Fairwell"
JONES, John L., b. 3 Jul 1879, d. 6 Sep 1905, Inscription unreadable.
JONES, Leafy, b. 16 Feb 1906, d. 21 Apr 1907, "D. of J.L. and A.I. Jones"
JONES, Tommie, b. 13 Jan 1897 , d. 8 Aug 1899, "Daughter of J.T. and Hattie Jones", "Sleep on sweet babe and take thy rest, God called for her, He thought it best"
JONES, Versia Courtney, b. 9 Mar 1889 , d. 1 Apr 1997
JONES, W.C., b. 5 Apr 1886 , d. 6 Apr 1955
LARKIN, John Higgins, b. 1 Mar 1906, d. 12 Jan 1973
LARKIN, Mary Jimye, b. 5 May 1909 , d. 23 Aug 1962
ROPER, Blanche, b. 26 Jan 1888 , d. 10 Aug 1903 "5 yrs.6m.5d's", "Daughter of J.C. and Kittie"
ROPER, Clifton Byram, b. 24 Apr 1896 , d. 16 Mar 1897, "Son of W.H. and Jennie H"
ROPER, Eunice M., b. 4 Mar 1895 , d. 21 Jun 1901, "Daughter of W.H. and Jennie H"
ROPER, H.T., b. 8 Aug 1863 , d. 29 Sep 1882, "Son of Hilliard and Martha"
ROPER, Hattie, b. 24 Jan 1875, d. 9 Apr 1957, "Wife of James Gaster", "Gone but not forgotten"
ROPER, Hilliard, b. 19 Dec 1824, d. 21 Mar 1894, Inscription unreadable.
ROPER, J. Cuprian, b. 27 Apr 1858 , d. 20 Oct 1890 "Aged 32yrs. 5m. 23d's", "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God"
ROPER, Jennie H., b. 9 Jul 1874 , d. 26 Nov 1900, "Wife of W.H. Roper", "As a wife devoted, as a mother affectionate, as a friend ever kind and true"
ROPER, John C., b. 21 Sep 1910 , d. 10 Dec 1974
ROPER, Lettie, b. 24 Aug 1897 , d. 18 Aug 1902, "Daughter of W.H. and Jennie H", Inscription unreadable.
ROPER, Lucinda,, b. 2 Feb 1856, d. 25 Sep 1860, "D. of H and M.A."
ROPER, Malisa V., b. 13 Aug 1890, d. 21 Aug 1959, "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God
ROPER, Mary, b. 27 Mar 1918 , d. 4 June 1928, "D. of W.G. and Viola", "She was the sunshine of our home."
ROPER, Mary A., b. 25 Aug 1853, d. 11 Jun 1869, "D. of H. and M.A.", Inscription unreadable.
ROPER, Martha A., b. 14 Feb 1836 , d. 22 Feb 1905, "Wife of H. Roper"
ROPER, Mattie B., b. 20 Sep 1822, d. 1 Apr 1877, "Daughter of H.B. and M.A. Roper", Inscription unreadable.
ROPER, Nellie M., b. 27 Jun 1911, d. 7 May 1999, m. 23 Sep 1928 to William C.
ROPER, S.J., b. 17 Aug 1870, d. 12 Aug 1902
ROPER, William C., b. 23 Feb 1886, d. 26 Dec 1948
ROPER, WIlliam C., b. 10 Sep 1910, d. 14 Dec 1995, m. 23 Sep 1928 to Nellie M.
ROPER, William H., b. 24 May 1866, d. 16 Jul 1936, "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God"