Index (Conway County, AR)

Notable Births & Deaths for Index ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Index. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Bernie Babcock (Author, playwright, journalist)
- She was born in Union (OH) on April 28, 1868 (a Tuesday) and died in Petit Jean (AR) on June 14, 1962 (a Thursday).
- Union is located in Montgomery County, Ohio.
- Petit Jean is located in Yell County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Index (which is located in Conway County).
- At the time of her death, she was 94.
- She is buried at Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery, located 43 miles [69.2 km] to the southeast of Index. The cemetery is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bernie Babcock<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Index to Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery
Marvin Edward Blaylock (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Fort Smith (AR) on September 30, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Conway (AR) on October 23, 1993 (a Saturday).
- Fort Smith is located in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
- Conway is located in Faulkner County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Index (which is located in Conway County).
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Pinecrest Memorial Park, located 40 miles [64.4 km] to the south southeast of Index. The cemetery is located in Saline County, Arkansas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marvin Edward Blaylock<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pinecrest Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Pinecrest Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Index to Pinecrest Memorial Park
Scott Bradley (Composer, arranger)
- Full name: Walter Scott Bradley
- He was born in Russellville (AR) on November 26, 1891 (a Thursday) and died in Chatsworth (CA) on April 27, 1977 (a Wednesday).
- Russellville is located in Pope County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Index (which is located in Conway County).
- Chatsworth is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Oakwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Scott Bradley<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakwood Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Index to Oakwood Memorial Park
Otis Owen Brannan (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Greenbrier (AR) on March 13, 1899 (a Monday) and died in Little Rock (AR) on June 6, 1967 (a Tuesday).
- Greenbrier is located in Faulkner County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Index (which is located in Conway County).
- Little Rock is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Springhill Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Index. The cemetery is located in Faulkner County, Arkansas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Otis Owen Brannan<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Springhill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Index to Springhill Cemetery
Johnny Carpenter (Actor)
- He was born in Dardanelle (AR) on June 25, 1914 (a Thursday) and died in Burbank (CA) on February 27, 2003 (a Thursday).
- Dardanelle is located in Yell County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Index (which is located in Conway County).
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Johnny Carpenter<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Index to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
John Carter (Actor)
- He was born in Center Ridge (AR) on November 26, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on May 23, 2015 (a Saturday).
- Center Ridge is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Index. Both communities are located in Conway County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Carter<1>
Ellis Kinder (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Atkins (AR) on July 26, 1914 (a Sunday) and died in Jackson (TN) on October 16, 1968 (a Wednesday).
- Atkins is located in Pope County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of Index (which is located in Conway County).
- Jackson is located in Madison County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Highland Memorial Gardens, which is located in Madison County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ellis Kinder<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Highland Memorial Gardens
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Highland Memorial Gardens (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Index to Highland Memorial Gardens
Elihan Pitts (Professional football)
- Full name: Elihan Eugene Pitts
- He was born in Mayflower (AR) on February 3, 1938 (a Thursday) and died in Buffalo (NY) on July 10, 1998 (a Friday).
- Mayflower is located in Faulkner County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Index (which is located in Conway County).
- Buffalo is located in Erie County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elihan Pitts<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.