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Bethel Cemetery, Barry Co., MO

NAME

BIRTH

DEATH

RESEARCH NOTE OR INSCRIPTION

RESEARCHER OR RESOURCE

______, Mary

No Date

No Date

Research Note: Broken Stone

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____, William

No Date

No Date

Research Note: Only part of his broken stone that is left reads: "William, son of" - This piece of the tombstone was found laying against a tree.

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ALLEN, Berniece

Dec. 10, 1913

No Date

SSW: Wayne Allen

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ALLEN, Earnest Wesley

Nov. 4, 1927

Oct. 15, 1929

No Data

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ALLEN, Eula Mae

Sep. 19, 1902

May 25, 1985

No Data

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ALLEN, Infant

No Date

Aug. 1899

Research Note: Thursday, August 17, 1899, Cassville Republican - Another News: The infant child of Mrs.Allen died Thursday and interred in the Bethel Cemetery Friday.

Newspapers

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ALLEN, Louis

Oct. 3, 1854

Apr. 20, 1934

Research Note: Funeral home records give his birth date as Oct 3, 1855 and his death date as April 29, 1933. He was age 76 years, 6 mos., 17 days old when he died.

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ALLEN, Wayne

Sep. 20, 1920

Oct. 10, 1979

SSW: Berniece Allen

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ALLEN, William Marion

Mar. 31, 1922

Dec. 14, 1958

Inscription: "MO PFC 195 QM GAS SUP CO - WORLD WAR II"

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ALLRED, Carolyn Joan

No Date

Aug. 23, 1943

No Data

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ALLRED, Ervin W.

Jan. 5, 1918

Jan. 21, 1981

SSW: Helen M. Allred - Inscription: "Wed June 15, 1941" - Military Stone Inscription: "SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II" - Another stone

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ALLRED, Helen M.

May 2, 1923

Jan 24, 2000

Inscription: "Wed June 15, 1941" - SSW: Ervin W. Allred

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ALLRED, Keith C.

Mar. 11, 1927

Aug. 20, 1928

Inscription:"Son of O. T. & P. M."

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ALLRED, O. T., Rev.

Sep. 12, 1895

Apr. 29, 1976

SSW: Pearl M. Allred

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ALLRED, Pearl M.

July 17, 1895

July 14, 1979

SSW: Rev. O. T. Allred

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AKINS, Billy G.

Oct. 18, 1943 Stella, Newton Co., MO

Feb. 19, 1966 Fayetteville, Washington Co., AR

Research Note: Husband of Connie Sue ( ? ) Akin. Son of John & Maxine (Foster) Akin. Billy died from injuries received in an auto accident.

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Bubby Joe Eggensperger

ANDREWS, John A.

Aug. 18, 1843
Toledo, OH

Mar. 15, 1919
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Married at time of death from vascular disease of the heart, due to rheumatism. Father listed as John Andrews of Ohio. "Mrs. John A. Andrews" listed as informant.

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ANDREWS, Joseph Edward

Apr. 10, 1918
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Mar. 3, 1919
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Died of capillary bronchitis, along with cerebra-spinal meningitis. Son of John A. Andrews of Ohio and Ester Justus(?) of Faulkner, AR. Informant listed as Nathan Justus(?).

Death Certificate

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ASH, Charles Thomas Sept. 27, 1934
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 16, 2010
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was a son of William Loyd and Chloe (Long) Ash. He was united in marriage to Margaret Henderson June 27, 1954 in Monett, MO. Charles was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers: Junior and Glen Ash; two sisters: Dorothy Fritz and Margaret O'Dwyer and one brother-in-law: Raymond O'Dwyer. Bennett-
Wormington
Funeral Home
Phyllis Long

Long Family

Donna Cooper

ATNIP, Beth

bet 1927 -1931

bet 1927 -1931

Research Note: Still born baby of Carl and Zelma Atnip. No Stone.

Bruce Atnip

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ATNIP, Carl H.

1905

1962

SSW: Zelma Atnip

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ATNIP, "Little" Jimmie

Jan. 18, 1936

Jasper Co., MO

Jan. 21, 1936

Union Twp., Jasper Co., MO

Research Note: His death certificate reads that he was born with a congenital cerebral anomaly, which was also cause of death. His parents were listed as Carl Atnip and Zelma Hughey, both born in "Berry" Co., and residing in Carthage, MO.

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ATNIP, Zelma

1909

1986

SSW: Carl H. Atnip

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R. B.

No Date

No Date

Research Note: No other information

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BADGET, George

1824

1884

Inscription: "CO M 8 MO S. M. CAV" - Research Note: Name was spelled Badgett on the stone.

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BADGET, William A.

No Date

May 20, 1879

Inscription:"Age 19y, 3m, 11d" "Son of C. & M."

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BALL, ClarsieE. (HORTON)

Feb. 15, 1921
Cato, Barry Co., MO

Nov. 16, 2004
Cox Medical
Center South,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO

SSW: Hallie H. Ball -Inscription: "Until We Meet Again To Part No More" - Research Note: 82 years old - Research Note: First posting had given name incorrectly spelled as Clarice. Phyllis' Note: She was a daughter of Clarence and Neta (Tash) Horton. She married Hallie Herschel Ball on December 16, 1939, in Washburn, and he preceded her in death October 25, 1975. She was preceded in death by one brother, Elmer Horton, on April 22, 1996; and one sister, Clara Carlisle on April 14, 2003.

Monett Times

Nov. 23, 2004

Mary Homesley

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Cassville Democrat
Phyllis Long

BALL, Hallie H.

Jan. 4, 1920

Oct. 25, 1975

SSW: Clarsie E. Ball - Inscription: "PFC US ARMY - WORLD WAR II" "Until We Meet Again To Part No More" -Another Stone

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BALMAS, Patricia A.

Dec. 24, 1944

No Date

Inscription: "Wed June 20, 1965" - SSW: Robert P. Balmas

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BALMAS, Robert P.

Aug. 10, 1946

No Date

Inscription: "Wed June 20, 1965" - SSW: Patricia A. Balmas

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BANDY, Annie M.

Feb. 9, 1891

Dec. 17, 1958

SSW: Francis M. Bandy

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BANDY, Arrna

Oct. 2, 1846

Feb. 7, 1933

No Data

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BANDY, Francis M.

Apr. 18, 1878

July 19, 1974

SSW: Annie M. Bandy

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BASHAW, Donna Genne

July 29, 1948
Monett, MO

July 29, 1948
Monett, MO

Research Note: Infant daughter of Donald Bashaw & Deloris Evans Bashaw - Still born

Shirley Larkin

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BEAVER , Child

No Date

May 18, 1903
Barry Co., MO

No Data

Callaway Funeral
Home Records

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BEAVER, Infant

No Date

May 24, 1903
Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Funeral Service was held 25 May 1903. [No stone]

Callaway Funeral
Home

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BETTERTON, Calvin

Feb. 16, 1881

Apr. 6, 1881

Inscription: "Son Of L. L. & M. C. Betterton" - "Gone But Not Forgotten" - Another Photo

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BETTERTON, Harvy

Jan. 17, 1809
Spartanburg District, SC

Mar. 16, 1858
Cassville, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Photo reads Harvy. Harvey is the husband of Nancy Hendrix Betterton. Harvey and Nancy are my GG Grandparents.

Photo Shairon Betterton Allen

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BETTERTON, Infant

Apr. 19, 1879

Apr. 19, 1879

Inscription: "Infant Son Of L. L. & M. C."

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BETTERTON, Infant

Mar. 30, 1873

Apr. 16, 1873

Inscription: "Infant Son of L. L. & M. C. Betterton" "Gone But Not Forgotten"

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BETTERTON, John B.

Jun. 10, 1810

Mar. 15, 1863
Barry Co., MO

No Data

Photo Shairon Betterton Allen

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BETTERTON, Laura E. (MCCOY)

Aug. 28, 1876

Nov. 18, 1904

Inscription: "Daughter of R. H. and R. A. McCoy" Research Note: Daughter of Rufus & Ruth McCoy. Her married surname is not on her headstone. Inscription: "Dau. of R. H. & R. A. McCoy" "Her Last Words Were: I'm Going To Heaven. Blessed Are They Which Die In The Lord." Another Photo

Headstone

Jerri McCoy

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Darla Marbut

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BETTERTON, Lee Land

No Date

No Date

Barry Co., MO

Inscription: "CO M 8 MO S. M. CAV" - Research Note: Name was Lee Land Betterton according to researcher - stone reads L. L. Betterton - Research Note:Great Uncle of researcher who posted she also states that he was a child of Harvey & Nancy Betterton.

Photo Shairon Betterton Allen

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BETTERTON, Nancy (HENDRIX)

Sep. 19, 1811
Spartanburg District, SC

Nov. 19, 1893
Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Nancy Betterton, Born, Sept. 19 1811, Died Nov. 19, 1893. Nancy Hendrix Betterton was the wife of Harvey Betterton. Harvey and Nancy are Darla's Great Great Grandparents.

Photo Shairon Betterton Allen

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BETTERTON, Sarah

Nov. 26, 1861

Mar 10, 1863
Barry Co., MO

Inscription: "Dau. of L. L. & M. C." "Gone But Not Forgotten" -

Research Note: There are two more tombstones with Inf. children of L. L. & M. C. Betterton - both boys, dates are unreadable, one reads Born & Died 1871 - I believe, the other reads Born Mar. (?) 30, 1877 and died, Apr. 1, 1877. Really just a guess, can't really read the inscription. The M. C. on the tombstone is Mary Catherine Whittington Betterton, wife of L. L. Betterton.

Photo Shairon Betterton Allen

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BLACK, Fannie

Feb. 14, 1881

Feb. 27, 1906

Inscription: "Forever With The Lord"

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BLANKENSHIP, Leati A.

Feb. 26, 1874

Sep. 19, 1875

Inscription: "Daughter of S. P. & P. L."

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BLANKINSHIP, Jonathan

Mar. 13, 1817
Tazewell Co., VA

Aug. 30, 1870
Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Son of Samuel Blankinship (Blankenship) and Anna Dillion. Married Wilmuth McKinney.

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BLANKINSHIP, Wilmuth (MCKINNEY)

abt. 1827
VA

abt. 1890
Shell Knob, Stone Co., MO

Research Note: Daughter of Joseph F. McKinney and Martha Dillion. Wife of Jonathan Blankinship.

Family Records

Paul Welch

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BOLT, Lois Martina

July 24, 1934

July 5, 1995

Inscription: "Mother" "In Loving Memory"

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BOWMAN, Elizabeth

Jan. 5, 1839

Jan. 13, 1908

Research Note: Funeral Home Records state that Mrs. S. E. Bowman died in Monett at her home. Cause of death was pneumonia. She died 13 Jan 1908, age 69 years, 8 days. Buried Bethel Cemetery.

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Funeral Home
Records

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BOWMAN, Goldena June

July 27, 1919

Feb. 19, 1920

No Data

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BOWMAN, Harriett M.

No Date

Sept. 23, 1913

No Data

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BOWMAN, Ralph Wesley

Abt. 1852

Aug. 27, 1929

Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Funeral Home records state that his father was Clinton Bowman, born in Barry Co., MO and that his mother was Leota Pruitt born in Lawrence Co. He was age 77 years, 4 mos, and 20 days old at his death. Death Certificate has the same date of death.

Funeral Home Records
Death Certificate

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BRADLEY, Dollie E. (SUMMERS) (RIDDLE)

Oct. 8, 1903

May 17, 2006

Inscription: "Mother of Fred & Frances Riddle"

Online Obit

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BRADLEY, Mattie

Dec. 12, 1907

Dec. 18, 1977

SSW: Walter Bradley

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BRADLEY, Walter

Jan. 29, 1903

Sep. 20, 1969

SSW: Mattie Bradley - Worked for railroad, last residence Monett, MO - Social Security Death Index

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BRADSHAW, Riley

June 7, 1880

Oct. 27, 1939

No Data

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BRITTENHAM, Phillip E.

Aug. 21, 1916

Dec. 29, 1998

SSW: Rena M. - Inscription: "Married Aug. 21, 1937" "Our Children Phyllis, Marilyn, Patty, David"

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BRITTENHAM, Rena Mae (DAVIS)

Sep. 12, 1917
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Sep. 12, 1917
Monett, Barry Co., MO

SSW: Phillip E. - Inscription: "Married Aug. 21, 1937" "Our Children Phyllis, Marilyn, Patty, David" - Phyllis' Note: She was a dDaughter of Sanford and Alma Lee Davis. She married Philip Brittenham on Aug. 21, 1937, in Springdale, Ark., and he preceded her in death in 1998.

Cassville Democrat

Phyllis Long

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Social Security Index

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BROOKS, ____

No Date

July 4, 1903
Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Callaway Funeral Home records state that he died of stomach trouble and was a laborer, married, and buried at Bethel Cemetery in Barry Co., and that there was no funeral. No other data was listed.

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BROWN, Edna M.

June 4, 1906

Feb. 23, 1907

SSW: William E. Brown - Inscription: "Our Darlings"

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BROWN, Ethel A.

Oct. 15, 1918

Apr. 25, 1994

SSW: Helen R. Brown - Inscription: "Married Jan. 14, 1949"

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BROWN, George Washington

Feb. 6, 1886

Aug. 19, 1938

Research Note: Callaway Funeral Home records state that his father was Jim Brown and his mother Margaret Bettis. He died from the effects of ulcerated teeth.

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BROWN, Helen R. (BOX)

Sept. 1, 1925

No Date

Inscription: "Married Jan. 14, 1949" SSW: Ethel A. Brown

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BROWN, John W.

1807
VA

abt. 1890
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: John W. Brown was the father of James L. Brown who I believe is also buried in the Bethel Baptist Cemetery.

Headstone

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BROWN, Rosa B.

Aug. 1, 1871

Apr. 12, 1908

No Data

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BROWN, Wilber Edward

Feb. 28, 1913
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Mar. 6, 1913
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Father listed as George Washington Brown of Barry Co., MO. Mother listed as Letha Cordelia Elizabeth (Marbut) Brown of Barry Co., MO. Child died of prematurely.

Death Certificate
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BROWN, William Curtis

Sep. 23, 1909

Monett, MO

Nov. 13, 1918

Barry Co., MO

Research Note: His death Certificate listed his parents as George W. Brown and Letha Marbut both born in Barry Co. Cause of death pneumonia.

Death Certificate

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BROWN, William E.

Feb. 27, 1918

Mar. 2, 1918

Inscription: "Our Darlings" - SSW: Edna M. Brown

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BURCH, Charlene Rosalee

No Date

No Date

Research Note: Homemade - no other information.

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BURCH, Dimple

Sept. 13, 1915

Monett, MO

Oct. 6, 1920

Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Homemade - no other information - no dates. The death certificate gives her name as Elsie Malena Dimple Burch, daughter of Jonathan Claude and Leah Lavona (Summers) Burch and provides the dates of her birth and death. She died from the results of 3rd degree burns.

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Death Certificate

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BURCH, Dolly Faye

1920

2005

Research Note: Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home - Aluminum Plate

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BURCH, Franklin

Feb. 22, 1914 Bethel, Barry Co., MO

Nov. 12, 1914

Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Homemade - no other information. Death certificate gives name as William Franklin Burch, born Feb 22, 1914, Bethel, Barry Co., MO - died Nov 12, 1914, parents were J. C. and Leah Lavona (Summers) Burch. Leah was born in Bethel, Barry Co., and J. C. in MO.

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BURCH, Johnathon Claud

May 4, 1890 Carthage, Jasper Co., MO

June 4, 1974

SSW: Leah Lavonna Burch - Research Note: Spelling as is on the stone.

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BURCH, Juanita Fern

No Date

No Date

Research Note: Homemade - no other information.

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BURCH, Kenneth Ray

June 13, 1921
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Mar. 1, 1932
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Homemade stone reads Kenth Ray Burch. He died of influenza complicated by peritonitis and (unreadable). His father is listed as Claud Burch, born in Carthage, MO. His mother is listed as Lavonna Summers, born in Monett, MO.

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Death Certificate

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BURCH, Lawrence

Oct. 20, 1925 Monett, Barry Co., MO

Oct. 20, 1925 Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Homemade stone - no dates - Death Certificate gives his name as Lawrence Albus Burch, son of Jonathan Claude and Leah Lavona (Summers) Burch. Stone has no dates on it - only the name Lawrence Burch.

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Death Certificate

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BURCH, Leah Lavonna (SUMMERS)

Mar. 3, 1894 Bethel, Barry Co., MO

May 26, 1975

SSW: Johnathon Claud Burch

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BURCH, Leonard F.

June 8, 1918

Dec. 30, 2002

Inscription: "SM3 US NAVY WORLD WAR II" - Research Note: Aluminum Plate, Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home - Social Security Death Index - Another Maker - Another Photo

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BURCH, Mary Ellen

Jan. 14, 1929 Oroville, CA

June 22, 1931

Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Homemade stone - no other information - no dates. Research Note: She was born in Oroville, CA, 14 Jan 1929, died 22 June 1931. Her father was Jonathan Claude Burch and he was born in Carthage, MO, and mother was Lavona Summers born in Monett.

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Callaway Funeral
Home Records

Donna Cooper

BURCH, Norman L.

Apr. 11, 1924

Dec. 30, 1991

No Data

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BURCH, Rolland S.

Nov. 25, 1933

Oct. 28, 2003

Inscription: "Our Beloved Father and Grandfather" SSW: Sarah Ann "Sally" Burch

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BURCH, Sarah Ann "Sally"

Jan. 25, 1933

Sept. 21, 1996

SSW: Rolland S. Burch

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CHRISTENSON, Helen O.

May 2, 1915

Apr. 6, 1998

No Data

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CLEMENT, Infant

Aug. 3, 1909

Aug. 3, 1909

Inscription: "Infant of Mr. & Mrs. A. M." "Our Darling"

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CLEMENT, Mary Francis Jan. 7, 1932
Monett, Barry Co., MO
Jan. 16, 1932
Monett, Barry Co., MO
Research Note: According to her death certificate she died from the causes of a premature birth. Her father is listed as W. O. Clement, born in Monett, MO and her mother is listed as Jewell Scott, born in Monett, MO.

Death Certificate

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COLE, Joseph H.

Apr. 17, 1890

Nov. 29, 1904

No Data

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COLE, Sophia E.

Apr. 6, 1884

Nov. 3, 1890

Inscription: "Daughter of J. & N. J."

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COLE, William F.

Dec. 15, 1901

Aug. 13, 1902

No Data

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COMBS, Christine

April 7, 1924

July 7, 2005

No Data

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COMBS, E. W.

Nov. 11, 1913

Aug. 27, 1994

Inscription: "US NAVY - WW II" - Another Stone

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COULTER, Berniece Elaine Dec. 10, 1913
Barry Co., MO

Jan. 12, 2009
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: She was the daughter of Tom and Martha Ann Bennett Marbut. She married Wayne Allen, and he preceded her in death in December of 1979. She married Dallas Coulter, and he preceded her in death in December of 2004. She was preceded in death by one sister, Edna Williams.

Monett Times
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CRANIER, Hamilton

Jan. 13, 1861 Jasper Co., IL

Mar. 31, 1917

Barry Co., MO

Research Note: His parents were Thompson & Mary (Jarrett) Cranier both born in OH. Ref: Callaway Funeral Home Records.

Donna Cooper

CRUME, Sarah (JACKSON)

Feb. 10, 1864

Jan. 4, 1956

Kings Prairie Township, Barry Co, MO

Research Note: Not sure if Jackson was a maiden name or not.

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