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Submitted: 12/26/10 • Approved: 12/27/10 • Last Updated: 8/4/12 • R433917-G0-S3
July 8, 1912 - September 18, 1928
Son of William Spencer & Mary Cordelia Crownover Cain
According to the Bull Shoals Reservoir Cemetery Relocation List of Dead and Next of Kin, Orval was originally buried in the Wildcat Cemetery plot 53, then removed to the Fairview Cemetery. His next of kin was listed as Mr. William Cain & Mrs. Myrtle Pilgrim, Father and Cousin of Orval. William Cain was listed as living in California and Myrtle Pilgrim in Flippin, Cemetery.
The Wildcat Cemetery was located approximately at S. 22 degrees W. E. 33'. It was at 620 - 640 feet in elevation. It was a large cemetery surrounded by wooded area and a fence. There were more that 360 graves. An open shelter stood at the center of the cemetery. There was a drilled well for a water supply for the cemetery and a Church that was approximately 250 feet N. E. of the cemetery gate.
Contributed on 12/26/10 by jacobflippin
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