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Ephesus Cemetery

This small cemetery is located on Hwy. 67 just north of Emmet. It is adjacent to the Ephesus church building which still stands. The cemetery is partially fenced.
Driving directions: From Emmet, go north of Hwy. 67 toward Prescott less than one mile. The cemetery and church will be on your left alongside the highway.

Name	Birth	Death	Comments
Adams, Abbie	9-21-1874	7-31-1877	Daughter of J. S. & T. Adams; broken stone
Adams, Ethel	8-25-1887	8-11-1910	Daughter of J. S. & T. Adams
Adams, J. Samuel	2-15-1851	4-30-1934	Double marker with Talitha Adams
Adams, Talitha	6-18-1848	1-19-1931	Double marker with J. Samuel Adams
Almand, Mary C. Moore	8-5-1855	7-15-1883	Wife of W. T. Almand
Barger, Mrs. Jane Moore		11-5-1968	Age 59; wife of Conan Barger; grave not found during survey; information from obituary
Billue, Albert E.	5-18-1895	9-4-1953
Billue, Bessie Elizabeth	1-29-1893	12-27-1956
Billue, Susan	5-12-1854	6-28-1919
Bird, W. T.			Co. G-17 La. Inf.-CSA
Cushing, Inez Healey	11-21-1901	2-24-1973	Inez Nickerson Cushing in obituary
Dickerson, J. L.			Broken stone-can't read dates
Dougan, John Henry		4-7-1947	Grave not found-listed in earlier record
Formby, Mathew R.	9-6-1853	5-3-1926
Glasscock, Eva			Grave not found-listed in earlier record
Hayden, John S.	1875	1937	John Sheppard Hayden on metal marker
Hipp, Alice L.	1-18-1900	1-19-1967	Alice Louise Hipp on earlier record
Hipp, Martha L.	1880	Feb., 1920	Mattie Hipp in obituary; double marker with William D. Hipp; death month from obituary; year only on stone
Hipp, William D.	1868	1940	Double marker with Martha L. Hipp
Hipp, John W.	8-15-1906	12-8-1984
Hubbard, Annette R.	10-15-1839	12-13-1886	Wife of J. M. Hubbard
Hubbard, W. M.	2-22-1881	3-25-1899
Jones, Bobby Dean	8-11-1935	12-9-2005	CSG3 - U. S. Navy -- Korea
Jones, Dorothy Inez Healy	1-8-1937	7-13-2005
Landers, Benjamin Young		5-15-1923	Arkansas-Sgt.-Air Service
Landers, infant			Dau. of B. L. & Permelia Landers; grave not found-listed in earlier record
Landers, B. L., Eld.	8-23-1828	3-1-1905
Landers, Charles A.	12-14-1863	4-15-1948	Double marker with Lena P. Todd Landers
Landers, Lena P. Todd	3-1-1873	5-16-1951	Double marker with Charles A. Landers
Landers, Elijah Todd	4-15-1902	9-29-1933
Landers, Eugenia H.	1896	1920	Wife of A. A. Landers
Landers, Fred R.	8-13-1904	2-2-1927
Landers, Gracie E.	1886	1892
Landers, H. B.	1872	1893
Landers, Jennie	8-23-1877	2-2-1919	Double marker with Joe E. Landers
Landers, Joe E.	12-11-1876	12-7-1961	Double marker with Jennie Landers
Landers, John B.	1855	1894
Landers, John H.	1901	1901
Landers, Lula C.	1870	1899	Triple marker with infant son Landers and Thomas J. Landers
Landers, Thomas J.	1870	1944	Triple marker with infant son Landers and Lula Landers
Landers, infant son		1899	Triple marker with Thomas J. Landers and Lula Landers
Landers, Mary J.	1868	1950	Double marker with Robert A. Landers
Landers, Robert A.	1861	1924	Double marker with Mary J. Landers
Landers, Myrtle	12-11-1899	9-12-1908	Daughter of C. A. & Lena Landers
Landers, Permelia	1-1-1838	1-6-1908	Wife of B. L. Landers
Landers, Ruth	8-29-1897	6-18-1899	Daughter of C. A. & Lena Landers; double marker with G. B. Landers
Landers, G. B.	3-9-1896	3-30-1896	Son of C. A. & Lena Landers; double marker with Ruth Landers; tall monument-names on two sides
Landers, Vergenia Alice	1857	1932
McCauley, Cynthia Lee Jones	9-18-1958	1-17-2012	Asjes scattered over graves of Bobby Dean Jones and Dorothy Inez Healey Jones
McCorkle, Harvey	1885	1961	Double marker with Lois McCorkle
McCorkle, Lois	1900	1954	Double marker with Harvey McCorkle
McCorkle, James Harold	3-5-1925	3-8-1925	Son of Harvey & Lois McCorkle
McGough, Elizabeth	3-26-1845	11-6-1884	Wife of J. L. McGough; stone broken and lying flat
McGough, J. L.		March, 1910	Grave not found during survey; information from obituary; listed in old record
McGough, (3 babies)			Children of J. L & E. McGough; graves not found-listed in earlier record
McGough, Infant	10-31-1876	11-6-1876	Daughter of J. L. & E. McGough; stone lying flat next to Elizabeth McGough marker
McGough, R. P.	11-21-1872	5-15-1896	Found part of monument with death date; birth date taken from earlier record
Marshall, Bennett M.	1870	1930	Double marker with Elizabeth M. Marshall
Marshall, Elizabeth M.	1876	1946	Double marker with Bennett M. Marshall
Matthews, John Bembrey	8-27-1841	12-20-1886	Wife of John T. Matthews; double marker with Lydia Matthews
Matthews, John T.	1-31-1819	1-27-1895	Double marker with Lydia Matthews; tall stone
Matthews, Lydia	2-17-1821	8-12-1881	Double marker with John T. Matthews; tall monument with names on two sides; Lydia also on a double marker nearby with John Bembrey Matthews with same dates
Matthews, R. W.	4-19-1812	11-30-1895	Wife of John Matthews
Merchant, Kirk	1879	1936	Double marker with Viola Merchant; died late October or early November as per obituary
Merchant, Viola	1887	1965	Double marker with Kirk Merchant
Milam, Andrew T.	8-25-1876	10-11-1912	Broken stone
Mitchell, (infant)			Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Bascum Mitchell; grave not found-listed in earlier record
Mohon, Minnie L.	2-27-1902	10-12-1905
Mohon, George F.	8-20-1905	9-12-1905
Mohon, Laura G.	10-30-1882	4-27-1904
Moore, Charles B.	5-30-1864	9-14-1952
Moore, James W.	8-17-1861	3-22-1881	Son of R. F. & M. J. Moore
Moore, Moriah J.	7-6-1834	9-7-1881	Stone is off base
Moore, Sallie E.	9-4-1858	1-20-1934
Morris, Johnnie		1-8-1940	Grave not found-listed in earlier record
Morrow, Johnnie Eva		Feb., 1940	Age 23; grave not found during survey; information from obituary
Parmer, Cammie		11-29-1934	Age 53; grave not found;information from newspaper
Prescott, James Wiley	8-28-1929	12-28-1929
Queen, Maude Young		1903	Wife of Tom Queen; hard to read
Queen, Thomas A.	3-18-1881	10-9-1904	Hard to read-concrete stone
Queen, infant			Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Queen; can't read dates
Simmons, Rena B.	7-8-1903	1-2-1959	Stone is in bushes in northeast corner of cemetery near highway
Toland, Francis C.	1-22-1839	10-26-1899	Wife of H. B. Toland
Toland, Robert F.	1-28-1882	5-28-1927
(Unknown), ???			Unmarked grave one grave south of Charles B. Moore marker
(Unknown), ???			3 unmarked graves north of Susan Billue marker
(Unknown), ???			Brick tomb in center of cemetery; built by M. M. Marshall, DVM of Prescott, Ark. 3-3-1910; probably a Marshall grave
(Unknown), ???			Unmarked grave 15 ft. north of N. T. Bird; a footstone is there with initials L. M.
(Unknown), ???			Unmarked grave 4 feet north of Lydia T. Young marker
(Unknown), ???			Unmarked grave 6 ft. south of Robert F. Toland marker
(Unknown), ???			Unmarked grave one grave south of Charles B. Moore marker
(Unknown), ???			Marked by rock one grave south of Mathew R. Formby marker
(Unknown), ???			2 unmarked graves north of James Harold McCorkle marker
Vinson, Cornelia	4-12-1855	1917	Wife of Henry Vinson; grave not found during survey; information from obituary
Whitaker, Anie	1887	1932	Marker is believed to be in wood in edge of cemetery on west side of cemetery; not found in 2006 survey
Young, Bertha	2-28-1892	7-25-1903
Young, Hannah J.	4-25-1835	12-28-1914	Born in England-age 79; double marker with Wm. Young
Young, Wm.	June, 1833	8-21-1910	Age 77 years; double marker with Hannah J. Young; born in England
Young, Irene	12-25-1895	5-26-1918	Died from appendicitis as per obituary
Young, John H.	7-7-1861	10-24-1914	Double marker with Lydia T. Young
Young, Lydia T.	4-3-1859	11-1-1941	Double marker with John H. Young

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References to an "earlier record" usually refer to a survey conducted in the 1950's by the Nevada County Extension Homemakers' Clubs, the original of which is on file at the Nevada County Depot and Museum.

Since 1997, Jery and Jeanie McKelvy have conducted a periodic canvas of each cemetery in the county and use additional resources to keep the listings current.