Ramer's Chapel Cemetery Inc.

Ramer's Chapel Cemetery Inc. The Ramer's Chapel Cemetery page is used to provide updates on burials, maintenance, and the annual HISTORY OF RAMER'S CHAPEL CEMETERY. JEFF AND GEORGE RAMER .

THE LAND IN THIS AREA WAS OWNED BY THE RAMER FAMILY WHO CAME FROM OBION COUNTY , TENNESSEE IN 1872 . THE LAND ORIGINALLY BELONGED TO JOHN W. RAMER , WHO WITH HIS WIFE ELIZABETH IS BURIED AT STARNES CEMETERY , LOCATED ONE MILE TO THE SOUTH . AFTER HIS DEATH THE LAND PASSED TO HIS SONS. RAMER'S CHAPEL METHODIST CHURCH WAS BUILT IN THE EARLY 1890'S WHEN STARNES CHAPEL WAS DISMANTLED . A SEPARATE SCHO

OLHOUSE WAS CONSTRUCTED ONE HALF MILE TO THE NORTH. IN 1896 , JOSEPH RAMER , THE INFANT SON OF GEORGE AND ANN RAMER , BECAME THE FIRST PERSON TO BE BURIED IN THE LITTLE COUNTRY CHURCH YARD. THERE IS NO STONE FOR HIS GRAVE AT THE PRESENT TIME , BUT THE GRAVE IS LOCATED JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE GRAVE OF HIS FATHER , GEORGE RAMER . THIS INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MRS. MATILDA GOULD OF MARMADUKE , DAUGHTER OF GEORGE AND ANN RAMER . THE FIRST BOARD OF TRUSTEES WAS FORMED IN THE EARLY 1900'S AND INCLUDED MR. DOLPHIE HAMPTON , MR. ENOS GIBBS AND MR. BUREN ARNOLD . MEMORIAL SERVICES ARE HELD EACH YEAR ON THE FIRST SUNDAY IN MAY.

Decoration Day 2023
05/07/2023

Decoration Day 2023

10/27/2018
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05/06/2018

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Front Row: Verneal Starnes Thompson, Harold Reed, J.D. Bradsher, Odene Starnes Jones Second Row:Velma Stephens Smith, Lo...
03/07/2017

Front Row: Verneal Starnes Thompson, Harold Reed, J.D. Bradsher, Odene Starnes Jones
Second Row:Velma Stephens Smith, Lola Reed Wyatt, Arvilene Bradsher Hardin
Third Row:Wanda Stephens Gatewood, Reeda Wyatt Coffell, Naomi Gibbs Foster
1940's in front of Ramer's Chapel before the porch was added in the 1950's.

06/27/2016
Devon Hampton has begun work on the pavilion.
03/22/2016

Devon Hampton has begun work on the pavilion.

05/08/2015
05/03/2015

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Decoration Day 2015
05/03/2015

Decoration Day 2015

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122 Greene Road 400
Lafe, AR
72443

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(501) 425-5805

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