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Mississippi County Courthouse
Chickasawba District
200 W.
Walnut St.
Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas
1919-21 Colonial Revival courthouse
Listed in National Register of Historic Places on December 6,
1996.   
1861 - 1865 In memory of Confederate Veterans of Mississippi County Erected by United Daughters of the Confederacy Elliott Fletcher Chapter - Blytheville, Arkansas
Dedicated by the Citizens of Mississippi County in grateful
tribute to these men and women who gave their lives in defense
of our country in World Wars One and Two
Lloyd, Edgar H.
Sullivan, Earl P.
Powell, James W.
Levy, Ben H.
Johnson, Lindsey
Jackson, Hershel
Bowen, Charles C.
Schmuck, Raymond W.
Gill, Ray A.
Gill, Richard V.
Northern, Orba
Harp, John
Webster, Walter G.
Hunt, James N.
Hunt, Willis B.
Reichel, Maurice E.
Douglas, Robert J.
Swett, Joseph E.
Bevill, Ivan T.
Hallmark, Johnnie W.
Ballque, George D.
Rodgers, Carl
Rodgers, William F.
Tate, Fred
Kroner, Max
Jarratt, C.L.
Gillis, James E.
Moody, Calvin C.
Nicols, Abe
Overton, Jess L.
Roberts, James "Babs"
Adams, Francis W.
Bryant, Elmer M.
Roberts, Leonard
Brown, Willie
Hunto, Charles A.
Robinson, Robert H.
Nelson, Albert J.
Walker, James A.
Ramey, Gordon
Brewer, Curtis F.
Kirk, Owen L.
Richardson, Howell D.
Faught, James E.
Ashabranner, A.G.
Shoot, Shelby C.
Ferguson, Willie L.
Dildine, Wesley B.
Privett, Jake C.
O' Brien, JOhn Z.
Jacks, W.T.
O' Neal, Harvey L.
O' Neal, Dewey A.
Mitchell, Roy E.
Hood, Earl V.
Segraves, Nelson
Kersey, Robert L.
Young, Valvie
Williams, Bilbo J.
Williams, Clyde
Davis, G.W.
Davis, Albert
Bowls, Ralph
Jones, Charles W.
Speck, Shelby
Lewis, August H.
Carson, Sam N.
Lynch, James H.
Shelton, William H.
Kline, Jack
Jones, Joe B.
Walker, Alvi
Davis, John A.
Lewis, J.C.
Miller, James T.
Sanders, Lee
Fain, Alvin
May, Oliver L.
Lesley, Jerrell R.
Holerfield, Henry H.
Butler, James I.
Davidson, Orvil O.
Turner, William R.
Scott, Walter W.
Hatcher, John J.
Kenchen, Garnie
O' Guinn, Daniel
Shatley, Lois E.
The White House
Washington
The President of the United States takes pride in awarding the
Medal of Honor posthumously to
First Lieutenant
Edgar H. Lloyd
Infantry U.S.Army
Citation
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his
life above and beyond the call of duty.
Edgar Harold "Buck" Lloyd
Born February 28, 1922 at Gosnell Community near Blytheville
Son of
Edgar Bentley and Lillian Lindley Lloyd
Started school at Gosnell Community, graduated from Blytheville
High School in May 1939, entered University of Arkansas in
September 1939, and graduated from University of Arkansas in
June 1943.
Honors received at U. of A.
The Fraternity of Alpha Zeta
Pres. of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity
V. Pres. of Blue Key Fraternity
National Society of Pershing Rifles
Who's Who in American Universities and
Collegs 1942 & 1943
U. of A. Booster Club
The National Society of Scabbard & Blade
Pres. of Associated Students 1942 & 1943
Interfraternity Council
Light Heavy Boxing Champion
Died November 16, 1944
Near Limey France
In Memoriam
To those Men from
Mississippi County
who gave their lives
in the Korean War
1950 - 1953
Boyd, William Q.
Charles, William H.
Webb, Louis A.
Craine, Billy W.
Brown, Duane
Hopper, Billy E.
Perry, Gerald L.
Aven, Billy R.
Sivage, Robert L.
Hollins, G.D.
Wood, James E.
Anderson, George F.
Duncan, E.W.
Sartain, Elliott B. Jr.
Olsen, Arthur R.
Parrish, Charles G.
Reece, Charles L.
Lasater, John C.
Willis, Robert E.
Willis, Richard E.
1856 - 1956
In Memory of
the Pioneers
of Mississippi County,
Arkansas
who suffered hardships
and endured privations
Charlevoix Chapter N.G.D.A.R. Blytheville
Dedicated November 11, 1937
Commemorating Arkansas' One Hundred Years of State Hood
The Freedom Tree
with the vision of Universal Freedom
for all mankind
This Tree is dedicated to
all POW/MIAs of Arkansas
and all
Prisoners of War
and
Missing in Action 1973
In Memoriam
To those Men from
Mississippi County
Who gave their lives
In the Vietnam War
Moody, Larry Gene
Wallace, Ephron Jr.
Dozier, Jerald L.
Langston, Everett E.
Keeling, Arthur Ray
Friar, Freddy
Taylor, David F. "Rick"
Modesitt, Samuel Lee
Stout, John H.
Crockett, Joel
Bradford, Willie B.
Walters, John Edward
Williams, Burnell Jr.
Kennedy, Charles F.
Hornberger, Joe Keigh
McGee, Bolen P.
Woods, Earl
Stroud, Edward E.
Robinson, Horace V. Jr.
Miller, Carl J.
Davis, Kenneth Joe
Dixon, Tommy J.
Greenwood, Dale T.
Grant, Robert E.
Brown, William H.
Kelly, Larry
Lynch, James O.
Eternal Flame
Erected by the American Legion Dud Cason Post No. 24 to preserve
the memories and incidents of our associations in the Great Wars
and in the Honor of God, Country, and our deceased Buddies.
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