Keepers of the stones preserve Oklahoma cemeteries
Tammy and Karla Sharp document headstones across Stephens County Oklahoma, recording names, dates, and inscriptions to honor forgotten graves. Their GPS aided effort covers about 18,500 transcriptions since 2000, while noting decay, vandalism, and the drift of cemetery upkeep away from families to municipalities or corporations.
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Denton
Marlow
Tammy
Karla Sharp
Karla
Lake Humphrey
Oak Grove Cemetery
Charles Wheelock
Stephens County
Tammy Sharp
Sharps
United States
Usgen
Oak Grove
Sharp
Woolsey
Passmore
Upchurch
U.S. Geological Survey
Rush Springs
Oklahoma
Tommy
Peru
Czechoslovakia
Stones
Steve Merzen Starr Karla
Woman Traces Family Ties to Johnny Cash and Notable Ancestors
Tammy Sharp, of Howard County Arkansas and Stephens County Oklahoma, researches genealogical links through cemeteries and court records. Her journey uncovers a lineage tracing to France and England, including William the Conqueror and author William Faulkner, with an uncertain tie to Johnny Cash and loss of Manasco family records after Hurricane Katrina.
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Tammy Sharp
Tammy
Ed and
Karla
Willis) Sharp
Howard County
Ark
Stephens County
Okla
Johnny Cash
Rivers
Arkansas
Sharp
France
England
William the Conqueror
William Faulkner
Manasco
New Orleans
Hoading
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