Granite in Greer County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Granite Community Memorial
Photographed by James Hulse, October 28, 2025
1. Granite Community Memorial
Inscription. 1st Panel (Front)
These Gave All
Jim N. Rico, WWI
Harold Allbright, WWII
Clarence Barker, WWII
W.R. Cannady, WWII
Sterling Clift, WWII
George W. Cyphers, WWII
George Dillahunty, WWII
Quinton Elder, WWII
Chester Ellis, WWII
Carl Evans, WWII
Leon Evans, WWII
Troy Gifford, Korea
James R. Hodge, WWII
Dee Johnson, WWII
Howard Maynord, WWII
Bud Mayrhofen, WWII
Frank Polaski, WWII
Carl Pruitt, WWII
Tommie Tharp, WWII
Kenneth Van Ausdall, Korea
Joel Vaughan, WWI
Sonny Wade, WWII
Ted G. Witherspoon, WWII
Lewis Heatly, WWII
Carl D. Cravens, Korea
Eddie Paul Austin, Vietnam
Derrell W. Clemmer, Vietnam
2nd Panel (Middle)
These Gallantly Served
World War I
Flem Abbott
Fred Abbott
Leslie Abston
J.O. Allen
Hollis Arnett
Newton Armstrong
Earl Bassett
Jack Berry
Chester Best
Arthur Bigbee
Idas Blasingame
Felix Bragg
Clay Briggs
Palmer Briggs
Roy Briggs
Edd Bristow
Terrell Broiles
C.C. Brooks
Arthur Brown
Clarence Brown
Fred Brown
Harry Brown Jr.
Red Brown
Henry Busbee
Bazz Caddel
Garland Caddel
Haywood Caddel
Holme Caddel
M.F. Cannady
Dennis Carey
John Carey
Cordell Carlyle
Allison Carver
Calvin Carver
Barney Christy
Jack Christy
Roy Clem
Bill Collins
Don Collins
Ray Collins
Robert Collins
Preston Cooper
Bert Coxley
Jess Curtis
Paul Davis
Noel Dawson
Oscar Dawson
Floyd Dewesse
Volney Dewesse
Fred Downey
Ira Downey
Jimmy Dulsworth
Bill Dutton
Roy Edwards
Rufus Elliott
Dee Farris
Eddie Fisher
Bert Fletcher
Gib Fletcher
Joe Flynn
Everett Forester
Brooks Gooch
Lattie Graham
Curtis Gunning
Dick Hancock
Will Hayess
Bud Henry
Dilliard Hicks
Esco Hicks
Fisher Hicks
Marvin Hicks
C.E. Hill Sr.
Chat Hogan
Walter Hogan
Dewitt Holden
Homer Howard
Tom Hunter
H.B. Jackson
Ed Johnson
C.C. Lee
Lewis Lindsey
Henry Litton
June Martin
Oscar Martin
Walter Martin
C.C. Massey
Tuff Mauldin
Bill Maxfield
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Cullem Maxfield
Earl Miley
W. Day
G. V. Morris
Clyde Mulanax
Jack Mulanax
Mather Mulanax
Neal Mulanax
L.E. Mupray
Claude McCoy
Dave McFarlin
Duke Moguire
Hatten Moree
Ike Newton
Ralph Newton
T.J. Nunnery
Tom Owens
Everett Owensby
Donald Parton
Hardin Parton
Joe Pellow
Sam Penrod
Baker Phillips
Lee Piercy
Bill Polaski
Charles Polaski
Jim Rickett
Harvey Rogers
Tom Rogers
Bill Sappington
Cirk Smith
Efton Speake
Carl Stimson
M.A. Stimson
Bethel Stockton
Jim L. Thacker
Charley Trammell
Elbert Turman
Clarence Van Noy
Ewell Van Winkle
Lowell Veale
Ray Veale
Oscar Waldrop
R.E. Warner
Walter Werts
Powell Williams
W.B. Willis
Croscoe Winningham
George Wooten
George Wright
T.W. Imboden
S.M. Ledgerwood
World War II
Thomas Adairy
Ellis Adams
Marvin Adams
Spence Allen
Carl Arms
Chester Arms
Isom Askew
Alvin Austin
Bill Austin
Frank Austin
De Witt Barker
Irvin Barker
Kenneth Barker
Ythomas Barker
Willis Barker
Alton Bell
Verner Bell
Ervin Berry
Garland Berry
Glenneth Berry
Wendall Berry
J.C. Best
Haskell Bilbrey
J.B. Blain
Dexter Blair
Donald Blair
Doyle Blair
Lloyd Blasingame
Ray Blasingame
Tommie Bliss
Emil Borth
Ralph Boyd
Zorns Boyd
Felix Bragg Jr.
Eugene Breeding
Edward Briggs
Claude Brooks
Clyde Brookse
Junior Brooks
J.W. Brooks
Lester Brooks
Terrell Brooks
George Bruton
Howard Bruton
Joe F. Caddel
Hall Cannady Jr.
Marshall Cannady
Melvin Cannady
Paul Cannady
William P. Cannady
Ansil Carlos
Forest Carnes
Glen Carver
Milton Carver
A.D. Castle
Dan Christian
Ernest Christian
Frank Christian
Rhondal Clark
Wayne Clark
Roy Doclema
Dale Clemmer
George Colsen
Billy Conner
Dick Cooper
June Cooper
M.E. Copeland
Jack Cowley
Cecil Cox
Sammy Cox
Albert Cranford
Bill Cranford
Bob Cranford
Thomas Cranford
Basil Cunningham
Lyle Cunningham
Charles
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2. 1st Panel (Front)
Curtis
Claud Curtis
Horace Curtis
Leon Curtis
Farrell Cutright
Clyde Cypert
Clarence Cyphers
Herbert Cyphers
John Cyphers
Robert Cyphers
Billy Davis
Felman Dean
Herman Dean
Joe Dean
Waymon Dean
A.D. Dillahunty
Roy Dillahunty
Avery Downey
Reed Downey
Melvin Downey
D.M. Dunn
Ellington Elliott
Ed Ellis
Harry Ellis
Quinton Ellis
William Ewalt
James Farris
Reverse Side
These Gallantly Served
World War II
Charlie Fletcher
Paul Care
Ernest Fletcher
Herman Fletcher
Don H. C. Ford Jr.
Henry Ford
Joe M. Ford
R. Luther French
D. Merlin Glidewell
Orla Goff
Frances Gooch
Wyeth Gooch
G.C. Graumann
Leonard Graumann
Richard Graumann
Wilbert Graumann
Troy Groves
Cato Hackett
Haskell Hackett
Billy Hager
Elmo Hager
Pryce Hager
A.G. Hamilton Jr.
Lloyd Hardwick
Hollis Hassell
Manuel Hassell
Pershing Hassell
Charley Hatchett
Jack Hayes
James Hayes
Leon Hayes
R.C. Haynes
Paul Henry
Paul Herbst
Carl Hester
Don Hockaday Jr.
Earl Hogg
Jack Hogg
Robert Hogg
Dale Howard
Lester Hughes
Lloyd Hughes
Pressie Hughes
Robert Hughes
Russell Hughes
Bill Hunt
Billy Hunter
Dutch Hunter
Keith Hunter
Willard Hunter
Curtis Imboden
E.L. Imboden
A.G. Johnson Jr.
Alf Johnson
Bob Johnson
Dow Johnson
J.E. Johnson
Morris Johnson
Mavis Jones
Bennett Kidwell
Frank Kidwell
Hugh Kidwell
Paul Knight
Ralph Knight
Paul Kouri
Philip Kouri
J.C. Kruska
Paul Lanier
Sidney Lanier
Joe Lansden
Mayo Lansden
Hubert Ledbetter
Johnny Ledbetter
Smith Ledbetter
Thomas Ledbetter
Hollis Lindsey
Junior Lindsey
Paul Lindsey
Blake Littlejohn
Bobby Locklear
Joe Looper
Laverne Looper
Glenn Lott
Edgar Marshall
Pete Marshall
Carlton Martin
Densil Martin
Nolin Martin
Raymond Massey
Jimmie Matheny
Junior Matheny
Claude Mauldin
G.A. Mauldin
O.J. Mauldin
Leonard Means
Derris Mitchell
Lawrence Mitchell
J.E. Monday
Thomas Monday
Johnny Moore
Ray Morgan
Roy Morgan
Carroll Morris
Rollie Morrow
Leonard Murray Jr.
Ralph Murray
Raymond Murray
Charles Murphy
Louis McAlpin
Bryce McClung
Betty McCurdy
Ellis McCurdy
Joyce McCurdy
Ernest McDown
Herrick McDown
David McFarlin
J.P. McGavock
Monty McRee
Arnold Neuman
Wilmer Neuman
Rufus Newson
Kenneth Nickolls
L.J. Norman
Doyle Parr
G.R. Parr
J.L. Parr
Caddell Parsons
August Pawson
Dan Pawson
Emma Pawson
Pansy Pawson
Vernon Pellow
Harold Penhall
Carroll Petree
Elmo Petzold
Floyd Philbin
W.J. Powell
A.M. Prince Jr.
J.W. Puckett
Ambrose Purcell
James
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3. 1st Panel (Front) - Reverse Side
Queen
Dale Reser
J.B. Reser
Loyd Rice
John Richmond
Gene Robinson
Leo Robinson
Ivan Rose
J.W. Rose
Son Rose
Jackie Runyon
L.J. Runyon
Thomas Rusk
Bill Ryder
Bernard Savage
Buster Savage
Lonus Savage
Vadus Savage
Warner Savage
Willie Schwen
Edmond Sells
Calvin Sewell
Carl Sewell
Horace Sewell
Junior Sewell
Lloyd Simpson
M.J. Simpson
Buck Smith
Edgar Smith
George Smith
Virgil Smith
Dee Snow
Roy Snow
Ted Snow
Herbert Speake
Felman Spears
Gordon Spears
Junior Spears
Stanley Spears
Warren Steele
Edward Stehr
Edwin Stehr
Karl Stehr
Eiland Stokes
Bill Stooksberry
Jack Stooksberry
Robert Stooksberry
Bryan Stovall
George Stovall
Jack Stovall
Jessie Stovall
Ruby Stovall
Woodrow Stovall
Ira Stover
Gene Sumrall
Fred Swint
Ernest Taylor Jr.
Donnie Thacker
Preston Thacker
K.C. Tinsley
Jack Tittle
Ernest Toma
Jeff Toma
Κay Τoma
Paul Toma
Bruce Tompkins
Herbert Tompkins
Huston Toole
Oluf Toole
Amos Townsend
Fred Townsend
E.J. Turman
Willie Underwood
Ed Ward
Charles Webber
George Whitehead
K.D. Whitehead
Bill Williams
Frank Williams
Kenneth Williams
Brad Willis
Jessie Wilson
Joe P. Windle
Alfred Winningham
Jessie Winningham
Orgil Wiseman
R.D. Wiseman
Vernon Wiseman
Herbert Wright
Sanford Wright
Willis Wright
J.C. Zachary
Kenneth Thacker
Thurman Carver
Junior Thacker
Lonnie J. Wilkes
Nathan N. Polk
3rd Panel (Back)
These Gallantly Served
World War II
Walker Melton Alexander
Wallace Howard Allen
Wilber David Annis
Terrill Leonard Beasley
Forrest E. Blain
J. B. Blain
Dafton T. Blair
Luther M. Brooks
Ovid Campbell
Thurman L. Carver
Radford M. Colson
William J. Ewalt
Wayne A. Fite
Walter E. Green, Sr.
H. P. Holt
Howard Hunter
Garvin Kirby
Kennith Kirby
Charlie Kouri
Oscar Charles (O.C.) Kruska
Guy E. Martin
Charles W. Matheny, Jr.
Andrew L. McAlpin
Buford G. McDowell
Herman O. Neighbors
Lloyd W. Neighbors
Roy N. Neighbors
Tom Burr Neighbors
Frank Curtis Norman
Jewell Patton
J.P. Phillips, Jr.
James F. Ross
Kathryn C. Ross
Walter T. Ross, Jr.
Clarence Glen Sewell
Thurman C. Sewell
Leonard Harris Smith
Newton Eugene Smith
Edward G. Snow
William B. Stover
Loyd O. Tedford
Otho M. Tedford
Joseph L. Vann
Edward L. Walker
Lewis E. Wall
Rex L. Wall
Carroll R. Wetsel
Albert Keith Heusel
Powell R. Williams
Lupe Arredondo
Arthur L. Coburn
Jack L. Sappington
James H. Scott
James Pryor
Pablo Corpus
Leo W. Terry
Ernest George Babek
Terrill L. Beasley
Gilbert
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4. 2nd Panel (Middle)
D. McGavock
Delmer L. New
Kenneth A. Nickell
Henry R. Sullivan
Cowley C. Banks
Richard C. Galloway, Sr.
John M. Harper
Noah L. Harper
William H. Bill Wingo
Earl Eugene Geis
Korean War
Bob J. Aebischer
Albert V. Babek
Dafton T. Blair
Leon E. Blasingame
Joseph C.R. Boyd
Marvin G. Boyles
Billy F. Breeding
Marvin E. Breeding
Travis D. Brooks
Glen E. Burkhalter
J.D. Burnett
Thurman L. Carver
Bobby R. Christian
Thomas M. Conway
Carl D. Cravens KIA
Sammy Earls
Harry R. Ellis
George K. French
Gearld D. Gates
Wilbert B. Graumann
Clifton L. Hammon
G. Ralph Hayes
Wayne E. Jones
Hallie M. Lauer
Gerald G. Leach
Clarence Litton
William H. Locklear, Jr.
Jerry N. McAlpin
Buford F. McDowell
Roy W. Moentire
Kenneth J. McPheeters
DeWayne L. Morgan
Glenn Morgan
Leo F. Murphy
Lloyd W. Neighbors
Kenneth Pickering
James Fross
Velton G. Sirmons
Joseph L. Vann
Edward L. Walker
Rex L. Wall
Fred H. Willis
Freddy G. Jones
Franklin E. Walton
Gerald P. Lindsey
Max L. Pence
Wayne B. Braun
Everett R. McPheeters
Jack Stovall
George W. New
Dr. Roscoe New
Richard C. Galloway, Sr.
A.J. Sirmons
Waymon Wayne Sanders
Chester Lee Uptergrove, Jr.
Billy Ray Vickery
Reverse Side
These Gallantly Served
Vietnam War
Eddie Paul Austin KIA
Dafton T. Blair
Marvin E. Breeding
Max E. Breeding
Gene C. Brooks
J.D. Burnett
Lee D. Calhoun
Robert C. Calhoun
Thurman L. Carver
Derrell W. Clemmer KIA
Billy G. Colson
Mark A. Cypert
George E.M. Dillahunty
Harry R. Ellis
Ronnie Dembry
Alton E. Fenter
Robert H. Gable
Gwyn Dale Graumann
Joseph A. Gray
Robert D. Hurt
Julian Vance Jimeson
Carroll D. Jones
Charles W. Jones
Wayne E. Jones
Robert E. Keister, Sr.
W.T. Bill Kinnison
Vernier Lamb
Larry D. Lehrman
Clarence Litton
Charles E. Martin
David G. Martin
Raymond F. Massey, Jr.
Buford G. McDowell
Thomas E. McEwen
Michael W. Miller
John N. Morgan
William Mike
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5. 2nd Panel (Middle) - Reverse Side
Morris
Garland R. Mosley
Leo F. Murphy
Lloyd W. Neighbors
John Norman, Jr.
Jasper E. Patterson
Wilbert John Sanders
Velton G. Sirmons
Richard M. Soucek
Mike G. Tedford
Russell B. Vann
Ed V. Wall
Jimmy G. Whitehead
Billy Don Williams
Teddy Wyrick
Joe Lyn Calhoun
Larry L. Henthorn
Robert E. Locklear
Fred S. Lindsey
Robert L. Bernard
Wayne B. Braun
W.L. Dub Brooks
Vernon J. Cooley
Terrance E. Durbin, Sr.
Michael R. Kamphaus
H. Bill Williams
Sabino T. Estraca
Raymond F. Massey, Jr.
Jack Stovall
Ronald J. Lehrman
Darrell W. Morris
Charles L. Morris
Roger R. Murray
Edd Wayne Gifford
Cold War
Sam D. Breeding
Grover W. Cone
James W. Cook
Mickey J. Cypert
Ronald L. Gregory, Jr.
Ferrill J. Jones
David D. Morris, Sr.
Cloyce O'Neal
Wilburn L. Ousley
Glen D. Pickering
Tommy D. Pickering
Delvin W. Ragan
Floyd R. Richmond
Jim F. Scott
Bill E. Shupe
Eddie C. Snow
Isaac H. Stimson
Fred F. Thurston
Charles J. Windle
Billy E. Davis
Doyle W. Boyd
Jimmy T. Snow
Raymond P. Massey
Ken Sirmons
Gregory K. Lehrman
Donald Ray Smith
Persian Gulf
Thomas R. Esparza
Troy Tod Hanks
Brandon L. Lehrman
Larry D. Lehrman, Jr.
Patrick Shawn Sullivan
Guy C. Haley
Floyd Austin Walker
Lathan D. Berry
Stephanie A. Berry
Daniel Lee Irwin
Daniel Paul Irwin
Muriel L. Irwin
Geoffrey A. Nagel
Denise A. Evans
Shawn L. Sunderland
Brian E. Sirmons
Drue B. Sirmons
Erected 1952 by American Legion Vaughan - Ellis Post No. 177.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 34° 57.773′ N, 99° 22.865′ W. Memorial is in Granite, Oklahoma, in Greer County. It is on North Main Street north of W Parker Street, on the left when traveling north. The memorial is located at the Veterans' Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 507 N Main St, Granite OK 73547, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this
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6. 3rd Panel (Back)
memorial is in the Kiowa Tribe, in the Comanche Nation, and in Southwest OklahomaGreat Plains Country. It is also in the American South, specifically on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Comancherνa, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Dust Bowl, and the Louisiana Purchase.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 14, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 167 times since then and 110 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on November 14, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
