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Friday, 22-Jun-2012 10:06:40 MDT
BETH JACOB CEMETERY
Highway 5
Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.61090 Longitude: -92.92322
Take Park Avenue (Highway 5/7) off Central Avenue; drive 10.6 miles and cemetery is on the right.
The cemetery is still active, well kept and has only one unmarked grave that was noticed.
The cemetery was copied by Patti Vance Hays February 28, 2010. To see the tombstone photograph, click on the underlined words. The photographs are the property of Patti and cannot be used for publication in any medium without her permission. Please let us know right away if any of the links do not work properly.
The Melting Pot Genealogical Society has archived most of The Sentinel-Record obituaries for 1998, 1999, 2005-My 10, 2012, as well as some from other years. You may check our obituary section to see if they are listed. If not, please check back as we may be adding more.
Panzer, Joseph Louis 1905-1980
Panzer, Rose 1907-1963
Long, Samuel A. 04/15/1878-07/19/1963
Cohn, Honey Ann 09/16/1913-07/01/1970
Paulos, Clarice 06/15/1898-09/24/1979
Stein, Jack 1886-1960
Stein, Lena 1902-1975
Isken, Rose 1891-1983
Isken, Max 1882-1958
Benedek
Top:
Here Lies
Left side:
Ruchel bat reb Josef (Ruchel daughter of Mr Joseph)
Died 13 Kislev in the year 5724 (civil date 29 Nov 1963)
Born in Hungary
Sept. 14, 1890
Right side:
Reb Menachem Me'er bar Hillel HaLevi (Mr Menachem Me'er son of the worthy Hillel the Levite)
Died 23 days in Av in the year 5718 (civil date 9 Aug 1958)
Born in Hungary
Dec. 11, 1889
At the bottom - abbreviation for: May their souls be bound up in the bond of eternal life.
]The above is a translation that is believed to be correct.]
Troop, Morris 04/15/1885-06/06/1958
Troop, Yetta 03/07/1892-03/05/1980
Forshberg, Murray H. 06/27/1898-03/11/1955
Forshberg, Mollie K. 12/16/1902-11/19/1984
Kirsch, Samuel H. 12/06/1897-05/03/1966 "Husband & Father" [closeup]
Kirsch, Fay 07/02/1899-06/09/1974 "Wife & Mother"
Weintraub, Louis 1887-1954
Stotsky, Morris 02/14/1909-01/24/1970 New York S2 US Navy World War II
Mitchell, Henry R. 12/26/1898-03/09/1970
Schiller, Charles J. 06/05/1895-01/04/1975
Schiller, Henrietta B. 11/20/1901-11/19/1990
Offen, Irving C. 05/11/1902-09/15/1977
Appel, Sid 12/23/1897-02/08/1965 "Born in Hungary"
Orloff, Max -05/10/1974
Axelrod, Rabbi L. 1903-1969
Schwartz, Fay -02/12/1969
Adler, Ela 05/24/1885-08/13/1979
Avram, John 04/01/1901-07/01/1977
Schwartz, Louis 1910-1981 Pvt US Army World War II
Gross Funeral Home Marker
Most letters are missing; these appear: A V R AM
Avram, Rosalie (wife of John) 11/24/1914-10/21/19851
Russ, Maurice 07/24/1914-06/14/1990 US Navy
Sobile, Esther 05/08/1896-02/27/1982
Cohn, Dave 1899-1980 Loving Uncle
Brown, Mae Cohn 1898-1979 "Loving Mother"
Gold, Shirley 07/13/1904-01/06/1978
Goldstein, Solomon 04/27/1888-02/09/1978 "Beloved Father & Grandfather"
House, Saul 07/10/1908-08/01/1994
Felberbraum, George 07/19/1895-08/11/1985
Garland, Hannah A. 03/12/1916-09/08/2001 [closeup]
Garland, Jerry L. 12/08/1912-08/11/1993 [closeup]
Blunker, Mary Brown 1926-2004 "Loving Mother
Ginsburg, Sara 1911-
Spitzer, Anna 04/27/1913-09/26/1998
Spitzer, Josef 05/04/1912-12/25/1989
Davis, Louis H. 08/12/1910- "A Son of David, Judah, Israel
Spitzer, Eddie 11/12/1946-03/18/2008
Tanner, Beverly "Jack" 04/13/1944-10/20/2010 [from obituary]
Spitzer, Shirley Mooney 08/04/1936-05/03/2012 [from obituary]
1 It is believed this was a marker for Rosalie Avram. The Gross Funeral Home books, compiled by Lewis Stephens, showed her name and dates and showed her to be buried in Beth Jacob Cemetery.