Dripping Springs Cemetery
Pernell, Garvin County, Oklahoma
Latitude: 34.51610 ~ Longitude: -97.51780
Directions: Take Hwy 29 West of Elmore City to Hwy 76. Take Hwy 76 South to Baseline Road (aprox. 8 miles). Turn west or right for 6 miles. After the first bridge, turn right and cross a cattle guard. Take every right fork and go 7 miles. It is ways off the road up in an oil field on land once owned by William and Henrieta Riddle. Another direction is to go to Tussy Road, south of Pernell then west 1/2 mile to an oilfield road and then north through a locked gate on a winding dirt road in a pasture. There was a sign posted at the oilfield gate to get in, but not identifying the cemetery by name.
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| LAST NAME | FIRST MI | BORN | DIED | COMMENTS |
| BAILEY | Elizabeth Viney [Daniel] | 02/Jan/1852 | 07/Aug/1899 | "Wife of Daniel" |
| BAILEY | Frank | 15/May/1901 | 25/Oct/1901 | "Son of W. J. & S. L. Bailey" Son of William J. & Sarah Levina [Watts] Bailey |
| BAILEY | Sarah Levina [Watts] | 05/Jan/1872 Benton CO AR | 20/Jan/1961 Garvin CO OK | Dau of William & Selia [Stout] Watts Wife of William J. Bailey |
| CHEATWOOD | Charles Jordan | 15/Mar/1851 Cleburne CO AL | 11/Mar/1899 Garvin CO OK | "Born in Ala." Son of Robert Martin & Unknown Cheatwood Husb of Kathryn Julia [Daniels] Cheatwood Buried at Oakdale Cemetery ~ Paden OK |
| CURRENT | Elisha John | 02/Nov/1903 TX | 04/Oct/1981 Pauls Valley OK | "Married Sept 28, 1922" Son of James Washington & Mary Belle [Houston] Current SS/W & Husb of Mary Ethel [McCarty] Current |
| CURRENT | Mary Ethel [McCarty] | 08/Dec/1901 Pernell OK | 13/May/1994 Pauls Valley OK | "Married Sept 28, 1922" Dau of Olley L. & Elizabeth Brown] McCarty SS/W & Wife of Elisha John Current Wed Sulphur OK |
| EPLEY | Baby Girl | "Dau of Joseph & Nora" Dau of Joseph L. & Nora Epley | ||
| EPLEY | Nelda Fay | "Daughter of Ishmel and Ina Epley" Dau of Ishmel & Ina [Smith] Epley SS/W & Sister of Reece Vaughn Epley | ||
| EPLEY | Pearl L. | 23/Mar/1898 | 08/Feb/1899 | "Dau of Joseph & Nora" |
| EPLEY | Reece Vaughn | "Son of Ishmel and Ina Epley" Son of Ishmel & Ina [Smith] Epley SS/W & Brother of Nelda Fay Epley | ||
| EPLEY | Robert L. | 20/Sep/1896 | 12/Mar/1902 | "Son of Joseph & Nora" Son of Joseph L. & Nora Epley |
| GRAY | Albert | 28/Jun/1899 | 09/Jun/1900 | "Son of George and Vinnie" |
| GRAY | George | 07/Jan/1858 | 01/Sep/1953 | "He died as he lived ~ A Christian" Husb of Vinie Gray |
| GRAY | James C. | 18/Oct/1885 | 21/Jul/1960 | Son of George & Unknown Gray SingleMarker |
| GRAY | Mary [McCarty] | 26/Apr/1872 | 29/Oct/1932 | "Wife of George Gray" "Gone but not forgotten" |
| GRAY | Mary J. | 17/Sep/1887 | 18/Apr/1896 | "Daughter of Geo & Vinie Gray" |
| GRAY | Sam | 1887 | 1891 | Unmarked Grave |
| GRAY | Vinie | 01/Jun/1868 | 03/Apr/1900 | "Wife of Geo Gray" |
| GRAY | W. L. | 1884 | 1914 | Unmarked Grave |
| GRAY | William L. | 26/May/1859 Floyd CO VA |
27/Feb/1895 Garvin CO OK | Single Markert |
| GRAY | William Riley | 18/Mar/1892 | 18/Jun/1963 |  "Oklahoma Pfc Btry C 343 Field Arty ~ World War I" Husb of Maude Myrtle [Goodwin] Gray Buried Resthaven Memorial Gardens ~ Duncan OK |
| GREEN | Eli | 25/Nov/1834 MS | 07/May/1894 | Husb of [1] Mary Ann [Perkins] Green [2] Matilda Green |
| GREEN | Mary Ann [Perkins] | 30/Jun/1834 NC | 20/Jul/1892 | "Wife of Eli Greene* " Spelled Greene On Marker |
| JOHNSTON | Flavious Augustus | 07/Jul/1837 | 28/Jan/1896 | Unmarked Grave |
| LAPSLEY | Ellen [Johnston] | 1859 | 1913 | "Mother" Dau of F. A. Johnston SS/W & Wife of Weightman Lapsley |
| LAPSLEY | Wallace | 28/Mar/1889 | 17/Sep/1899 | "Son of W. L. and E. L. Lapsley " Son of Weightman & Ellen [Johnston] Lapsley |
| LAPSLEY | Weightman | 1860 | 1914 | "Father" SS/W & Husb of Ellen [Johnston] Lapsley |
| McCARTY | Birdie [Christian] | 1906 | SS/W & 2nd Wife of William H. Boone McCarty & Mary [Welch] McCarty | |
| McCARTY | Charlie | 04/Sep/1876 | 27/Mar/1891 | "Son of Wm & Mary E. McCarty" "Budded on earth to bloom in heaven" Son of William Mercer McCarty & Mary E. McCarty |
| McCARTY | Corda | 1896 | 1972 | SS/W & W/O Jim McCarty |
| McCARTY | Doyle | 23/Jul/1912 | 14/Jan/1933 | Son of Olley L. & Elizabeth [Brown] McCarty Twin Brother o Royal McCarty |
| McCARTY | Infant Daughter | --/Nov/1927 | --/Nov/1927 | "Infant Daughter of Boon and Ora McCarty" |
| McCARTY | Infant Son | 1914 | 1914 | "Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs Jim McCarty " Son of Jim & Corda McCarty |
| McCARTY | Jim | 1891 | 1966 | Son of William H. & Unknown Boone McCarty SS/W & Husb of Corda McCarty |
| McCARTY | John | 21/Apr/1905 | 26/Feb/1937 | Son of O. L. McCarty Nee William Archie McCarty |
| McCARTY | Julie L. | 1891 | 1928 | "Mother" |
| McCARTY | Mary [Welch] | 1861 TN | 14/Oct/1900 Garvin CO OK | SS/W & 1st Wife of William H. Boone McCarty SS/W Birdie [Christian] McCarty |
| McCARTY | Mary Elizabeth [Lotspeich] | 26/Jan/1840 Clinton MS | 1912 Pernell OK | "Wife of William" Dau of Henry L. & Mary Elizabeth [Gilliland] Lotspeich Wife of [1] James McCarty [2] William Mercer McCarty |
| McCARTY | William H. Boone "Will" | 25/May/1866 | 21/May/1930 | Husb of [1] SS/W Mary [Welch] McCarty [2] Birdie [Christian] McCarty [3] Martha Ada [Burton] McCarty Buried El Toro Memorial Park, Section: SE Block: 20 Lot: 4xx Space: 5 ~ Lake Forest CA Garvin CO Pioneer |
| MORRIS | George W. | 1847 OK | 1904 Pernell OK | Son of Jonathan & Unknown Morris Husb of Mary Jane [Couch] Morris |
| MORRIS | Roy Lendell | 23/Sep/1932 | 24/Sep/1932 | "Twin sons of Roy A. and Hazel G." SS/W & Twin Brother og Troy Wendell Morris |
| MORRIS | Troy Wendell | 23/Sep/1932 | 23/Sep/1932 | "Twin sons of Roy A. and Hazel G." SS/W & Twin Brother of Roy Lendell Morris |
| POTTS | Sylvia "Sister Syb" [McCarty] | 24/Sep/1909 | 06/Dec/1943 Pauls Valley OK | Dau of Olley L. & Elizabeth [Brown] McCarty Former Wife of Lawrence Francis Potts Buried Pilcher Cemetery ~ Brownstown IL Murdered by Lawrence Francis Potts Yeary & Vaughn Funeral Home |
| REEVES | Willie R. | 07/Dec/1897 | 17/Sep/1899 | "Son of E.J. & M.J. Reeves" |
| RIDDLE | Henrieta [McCarty] | 09/Nov/1862 | 31/Aug/1922 | "Wife of W. M. Riddle" Dau of James & Mary Elizabeth [Lotspeich] McCarty Wife of William M. Riddle |
| RIDDLE | Janie | 18/Oct/1887 | 19/Aug/1896 | "Dau of W.M. & H.E. Riddle" Dau of William M. & Henrieta [McCarty] Riddle |
| RIDDLE | Robert L. | 15/Apr/1884 | 17/Dec/1897 |  "In my Father's house are many mansionsSon of William M. & Henrieta [McCarty] Riddle |
| RIDDLE | William M. III | 12/Jul/1854 | 15/Aug/1923 |  Husb of Henrieta [McCarty] Riddle The land where Dripping Springs cemetery is was part of William Riddle's Indian allotment |
| STEPHENS | Willie O. | 28/Feb/1906 | 23/Mar/1906 | "Dau of C. A. Stephens & A. L. Stephens" |
| VAUGHN | Nelda Fay | Dau of Ishmel & Ina Epley Wife of Unknown Stephens | ||
| VAUGHN | Reece | Son of Ishmel & Ina Epley | ||
| VINEY | Elizabeth | 02/Jan/1852 | 07/Aug/1899 | "Wife of Daniel" |
| VINEY | Martha Louise | 07/Mar/1873 | 07/Mar/1873 | "Dau of Daniel Viney" Dau of Daniel & Elizabeth Viney |
| WATTS | Charles Jefferson "Jeff" | 16/Jan/1860 Washington CO AR | 14/Feb/1898 Garvin CO OK | Son of William & Selias [Stout] Watts Husb of Sarah Jane [Campbell] Watts |
| WATTS | Mary Della | 10/Jun/1892 Garvin CO OK | 23/Jun/1906 Garvin CO OK | Dau of Charles Jefferson & Sarah Jane [Campbell] Watts |
| WATTS | Sarah Jane [Campbell] | 15/Aug/1858 Jackson CO NC | 1892 Garvin CO OK | Dau of James Madison & Elizabeth M. [Carroll] Campbell Wife of Charles Jefferson Watts |
| WATTS | Selia [Stout] | 15/Jul/1832 Vermillion CO IL | 14/Feb/1904 Garvin CO OK | Dau of Jonathan & Margaret [Hanna] Stout Wife of William Watts |
| WATTS | William | 11/Jul/1832 Lawrence CO TN | 14/Jun/1891 Garvin CO OK | Husb of Selia [Stout] Watts |
| WATTS | William Calvin | 30/Mar/1874 Benton CO AR | 16/Jan/1959 Garvin CO OK | Son of William & Selia [Stout] Watts |
| WRIGHT | Calvin Claiborne | 02/Oct/1859 | 10/Jan/1907 | 1st Husb of Louise Isabelle "Belle" [Johnston] Wright Gordon Buried at Green Hill Cemetery ~ Davis OK |
| WRIGHT | Dema | 28/Nov/1899 | 20/Oct/1900 | "Dau of E. H & Pearl Wright" |
| WRIGHT | Pearl | 15/Dec/1881 | 07/Apr/1900 | "Wife of E. H. Wright" |