Selma Cemetery
Selma, Drew County, Arkansas, USA
Selma Cemetery is located on Highway 293 at Selma, Arkansas. It is rich with history of the early pioneer families that settled in this rural south Arkansas community in the 1800's. This historic cemetery sits on land donated by John Haisty in the 1870's. The metal fence was erected in December 2000 in memory of Pauline "Polly" Barrett Ballard (1918-1996).
Selma Cemetery has many old red oaks that shade the historic monuments that are lined within this old country cemetery. When John Haisty donated the land for the expansion of this cemetery he stipulated that he and his family be buried under the red oak tree. His wishes were indeed honored as his family are interred there under the old oak tree as requested. Selma Cemetery has several pioneer families such as the Applebury, Asbill, Barrett, Bilbrey, Bradley, Clayton, Defir, Dishongh, Farrell, Farver, Grisham, Haisty, Harper, Harrell, Harvey, Lack, McNeely, Newton, Pickens, Posey, Prewitt, Sawyer, Smith, Spivey, Tillar, Tindall, Waller, and Williams families plus many others interred within this sacred land.
Selma Cemetery is located on Highway 293 at Selma, Arkansas. It is rich with history of the early pioneer families that settled in this rural south Arkansas community in the 1800's. This historic cemetery sits on land donated by John Haisty in the 1870's. The metal fence was erected in December 2000 in memory of Pauline "Polly" Barrett Ballard (1918-1996).
Selma Cemetery has many old red oaks that shade the historic monuments that are lined within this old country cemetery. When John Haisty donated the land for the expansion of this cemetery he stipulated that he and his family be buried under the red oak tree. His wishes were indeed honored as his family are interred there under the old oak tree as requested. Selma Cemetery has several pioneer families such as the Applebury, Asbill, Barrett, Bilbrey, Bradley, Clayton, Defir, Dishongh, Farrell, Farver, Grisham, Haisty, Harper, Harrell, Harvey, Lack, McNeely, Newton, Pickens, Posey, Prewitt, Sawyer, Smith, Spivey, Tillar, Tindall, Waller, and Williams families plus many others interred within this sacred land.
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- Added: 1 Jan 2000
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 56193
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