Search Oregon Death Records

•  Oregon Newspapers, Full Search (1848-1987), 74 titles
•  Oregon Obituary Search - (1988-current)
•  Oregon Funeral Notices

Click photo to enlarge

Click photo to enlarge

Click photo to enlarge

Click photo to enlarge

Spray Cemetery
Wheeler County, Oregon

Lat: 44°50'50"N, Lon: 119°48'40"W
T8S R24E Sec 26

Submitted by Dave Mills, Mar 10, 2003 [donna.f.mills@verizon.net] Total records = 86.

Located at Spray, Oregon on Hwy 19/207. From the Coyote Café & Rimrock Room, Spray, OR, travel east. Turn right down an incline (grocery store on right after incline), and travel across the John Day River bridge. At approximately 1/4 mile, turn right at Spray Cemetery sign. After a steep incline, travel toward the cemetery on the hill.

You will have to open a gate to proceed to the cemetery. Be sure and close the gate behind you to keep the cattle out.

Spray Cemetery was established in 1874. It is still active and maintained.

Walked and transcribed by Donna Mills and I on Mar 01, 2003. Besides this transcription we found 5 unknown.

- Dave Mills

Adams, Mary E., b. 1881, d. 1929
Adams, Clifford Reon, b. 3 Jan 1935, d. 22 Dec 1995, (Bulldozer engraved on marker)
Adams, Clifton Leon, b. 1935, d. 1943, Son
Adams, Connie Elaine,, d. 12 Jul 1951, Separated at birth, united in heaven
Adams, James Lee, b. 10 Feb 1961, d. 5 Aug 2000
Adams, Lloyd A., b. 22 Nov 1922, d. 2 Oct 2001, Tec 4 US Army WWII
Adams, Oscar Lee, b. 1894, d. 1974
Adams, Patricia Rae, b. 1 Mar 1938, d. (Not deceased)
Adams, Ruth M., b. 1900, d. 1986
Adams, Tammy Rae, b. 17 Apr 1964, d. no date
Anderson, Antone Wm., b. 1874, d. 1954, Daddy
Anderson, Venie Catherine , b. 16 May 1885, d. 19 Nov 1984, Mother
Asher, Alice M., b. 1876, d. 1949, Mother
Asher, Goldie E., b. 12 Jun 1904, d. 15 Nov 1994, Mom (piano engraved on stone)
Asher, Hubert F., b. 4 Oct 1910, d. 20 Feb 1986, Beloved husband and father
Asher, John F., b. 1864, d. 1939, Father
Asher, Ricky R., b. 15 Jan 1952, Age 13 weeks
Asher, Roger D. "Dean", b. 15 Jul 1955, d. 24 Jul 1994
Asher, Roger L., b. 27 Mar 1932, d. 10 May 2000, bur. May 15, 2000, from obit, no marker
Barry, Hugh Hamilton, b. 25 Apr 1889, d. 2 Jan 1917, Footstone: Our Father
Bolin, Joe H., b. 1895, d. 1965, Dad
Bolin, Stanley A., b. 26 May 1919, d. 10 Apr 1985, Dad
Breeding, Robert G., d. 2 Feb 1902, 70 yrs 9 mos 5 days, Footstone: Father
Britt, Beatrice M., b. 1912, d. 1987
Britt, Claude W., b. 1904, d. 1992
Britt, Helen J., b. 30 Mar 1942, d. 8 Aug 1977
Britt, Joseph Howard, b. 31 Jul 1964, d. 1995, age: 31yr
Britt, Rod, b. 8 Oct 1938, d. 21 Feb 2000, m. 24 Oct 1957
Britt, Theda, b. 11 Apr 1941 , d. (Not deceased)
Burnside, Cora Rachel, b. 1888, d. 1979, Mother
Burnside, Emery Stevens, b. 14 Jan 1886, d. 27 Sep 1963, Oregon PVT Co. G 127 Infantry WWI
Butler, John E., b. 1891, d. 1977, m. 18 Nov 1934
Butler, William H., b. 1884, d. 1956
Clark, Delbert A., b. 1874, d. 1951
Collin, Sarah Ilene, d. Jul 26, 1984
Collins, Lynn W., b. 1915, d. 1994, (U.S. Marine Insignia engraved on marker)
Combs, James Loran, b. 4 Dec 1865, d. 21 Jun 1918
Davis, Marjorie Collins, b. 1917, d. 1987
Dickinson, Authur Lyle, b. 28 May 1906, d. 21 Aug 1923, s/o JH and Maggie Dickinson
Dyer, Mary Eva, b. 13 Nov 1882 Mountain City, TN, d. 9 Aug 1916, Footstone: M.E.D.
Evans, Elenor, b. 1809 Ireland, d. 28 Oct 1891 Oregon, Footstone: Mother
Evans, Martha, b. 26 Apr 1866, d. 23 Jul 1889 , Born in Iowa, w/o Geo. T. Evans, Footstone: M. E
Fisher, Mildred Collins, b. 1898, d. 1981
Grant, William, b. 18 Jun 1872, d. 16 Mar 1909, Erected by Mrs. John Grant and family in loving memory of William Grant a beloved son and brother who was accidentally drowned in the John Day River Oregon. Born at Blairgowrie, Scotland. Footstone: W.G.
Hayden, Delmer Neal, b. 23 Apr 1887, d. 5 Jan 1923
Hockaday, Clayton Shoun, b. 1896, d. 1918
Ingersoll, George L., b. 1940, d. 1973, Rev
Irwin, Berniece V., b. 21 Dec 1920, d. 25 May 1997, Mother
Irwin, Thomas W., b. 27 Oct 1919, d. 16 Sep 1997, Dad
Jenkins, Clara M., b. 19 Apr 1917, d. 7 Aug 1992, Mother, Married 28 Apr 1937
Jenkins, Kenneth E. "Jack", b. 18 Jul 1914, d. 7 Oct 1993, Father
Keeton, Bertha E., b. 1899, d. 1966
Keeton, Fred D., b. 1893, d. 1970
Martin, Eugene, b. 27 Jan 1902, Aged 2 yr 8 mo 17 days, s/o Myrtle A. Martin, Footstone: Eugene
Masiker, Jennie D., b. 1856, d. 1876, w/o Carson C. Masiker
May, Effie M., b. 4 May 1867, d. 29 May 1907, Footstone: E.M.M.
May, Geo. W., b. 12 Dec 1851, d. 15 Jan 1921, Footstone: G.W.M.
May, Harry V., b. 1894, d. 1924
Nelson, Bernadine M., b. 1911, d. 2000
Nelson, Clarence L., b. 1898, d. 1978
Nolan, John B., b. 1855, d. 1919
Rardin, George Franklin, b. 1923, d. 1978, PHM3 US Navy WWII
Read, Geo. C., b. 1837, d. 1924, (Inscription drawn in cement, Last name obscured, may be "Reade.")
Sallee, Kay Elizabeth Adams, b. 12 Jul 1951, d. 19 Feb 1998
Sanders, Charles Edward, b. 1924, d. 1999
Sanders, Eddie Lee, d. 1957
Sanders, Edward A., b. 1893, d. 1983
Sanders, George I., b. 1935, d. 1950, (middle initial obscured, may be an "L")
Sanders, Juanita "Neen" Adams, b. 1931, d. 1992
Sanders, Nellie A., b. 1905, d. 1988
Sanders, Stanley Earl, b. 1929, d. 1938
Sanders, Timothy Dean, b. 1940, d. 1976, Beloved Son
Shoun, Adolph A., b. 1868, d. 1950
Shoun, B. M., b. 7 Jan 1874, d. 24 Feb 1924
Shoun, Ray B., b. 10 Nov 1886, d. 12 Jul 1960
Simpson, James G., b. 11 Aug 1942, d. 25 Jan 2000 , (Logging truck engraved on marker)
Spray, Eugene M., b. 1888, d. 1958
Spray, John R., b. 1893, d. 1934
Stewart, Elsie I., b. 1894, d. 1971
Tilley, Beulah A., no dates, m. 1918
Tilley, Edward W., b. Aug 1902, d. Dec 1985
Webb, Walter James, b. 1 Jul 1910, d. 11 Oct 196, Washington MM1 USNR WWII
Wilson, Alice Viola, b. 1915, d. 1928
Wilson, Zoe Marie, b. 8 Sep 1919, d. 16 Sep 1919,, Footstone: A.M.W.
Wright, Robert E., b. 22 Apr 1867, d. 6 Jan 1944
Wright, Sarah Alice, b. 13 Dec 1870, d. 3 May 1949