Our Stone County Sons - Mountain View, Ar.
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N 35° 52.125 W 092° 07.198
15S E 579447 N 3969748
This concrete and granite memorial is located on the grounds of the Stone County Courthouse - 107 Main Street in Mountain View, Arkansas.
Waymark Code: WMKKF4
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 04/26/2014
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This memorial is a concrete arc - with a central engraved light grey granite slab attached to the inside of the arc and a granite slab inset on the inside on the left and right. On the left the granite has names of Prisoners of War:
John A Treat
William B. Chastain
Henry Roper
On the right is a single name engraved for Missing in Action
Kenneth Carl Ward
Above the central granite inscriptions is a concrete eagle with wings spread and a talon extended. The central granite slab reads:
In Loving Remembrance of
Our Stone County Sons
Who paid the supreme price of their lives in the First World War, the Second World War, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, and who now await the reunion with us in eternity as we, their friends and loved ones who gather here keep their memory alive in our minds and hearts.
Argus J. Adams
Vonceal Adams
Everal F. Avey
Henry E. Baldwin
Elmer Barham
Afton D. Barnes
Roy E. Blevins
Robert L. Bounds
Troy O. Branscum
Hubert O. Brewer
W. Clifton Broyles
Cleo T. Caston
Sterling E. Collom
Orvil L. Copeland
J. Freeman Cross
Lloyd Gower
Thomas J. Green
James R. Griffin
Alfred R. Hinkle
John P. Hughes
Arvil W. Kelley
Max B. Kroner
Dwight J. Lancaster
Lindol R. Lancaster
Theodore W. Ledford
Willam F. Lourance
Thomas E. Mabry
Albert M. McCasland
Walter J. Moore
Joseph L. Nicols
Ewing A. Northcutt
Jessie L. Reed
Henry H. Richardson
William H. Rosa Jr.
Ephriam W. Rushing
Roy C. Sartin
James C. Severs
L. Bernell Smith
Willie E. Stroud
Noah S. Talburt
Z. Hanley Tubbs
Eugene L. Tuttle
Richard O. Wallace Jr.
Herbert Z. Ward
Kenneth C. Ward
Donald C. Weigart
George P. Weigart
Claude O. White
James S. Willis
Walter A. York
Bobby R. Risner
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
First World War
Second World War
Korean War
Vietnam War
In Honor Of: Our Stone County Sons
Marker Text:
In Loving Remembrance of
Our Stone County Sons
Who paid the supreme price of their lives in the First World War, the Second World War, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, and who now await the reunion with us in eternity as we, their friends and loved ones who gather here keep their memory alive in our minds and hearts.
(list of Names)
Date of dedication: unknown
Who Put it Here?: unknown
Description of Memorial:
This Memorial is on the South grounds of the historic Stone County Courthouse. This memorial is a major feature along Arkansas Highway 66.
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Visit Instructions:
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