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Jolly Bethel Cemetery  -  Barry County, Missouri 

Name

Born

Died

Research Notes

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BAILEY, Byrd

Jun. 22, 1870
Newton Co., MO

Mar. 4, 1942
Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate his wife's name was Georgie and she was the informant. His occupation was farmer. He was a son of Stephen Dennis Bailey, born KY and Mahala Ann Shipman, born MO.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long
 

BAILEY, Vilma Louise

Jun 28, 1930
Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO

May 17, 1934

Mercy Hosp.,
Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate her residence was Pierce City, MO and she was a daughter of George Bailey, born Newton Co., MO, and Vira Jones. Cause of death was 4th degree burns on both legs. Clothing caught on fire while burning grass. Her name might have been spelled Velma. 

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

BATSCHELET, Donald

June 26, 1956

Spencer, IA

July 27, 2006

Freeman Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO

Research Note: Donald Batschelet, 50, of Pierce City died July 27 at Freeman Hospital, Joplin. He was born June 26, 1956 in Spencer, Iowa, and was a son of Elmer and Mary (Holmberg) Batschelet. He was a member of First Congregational Church in Pierce City. He worked at Grande Tire in Pierce City for several years, and then as a surveyor.

Monett Times

July 28, 2006

Donna Cooper

 

BATSCHELET, Mary A. (HOLMBERG)

May 4, 1926

Spirit Lake, IA

July 12, 2004

Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Greene Co., MO

 Mary A. Batschelet, age 78, of Pierce City, died July 12, 2004, at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield. She was born May 4, 1926, in Spirit Lake, Iowa, and was a daughter of John and Gladys (Merriam) Holmberg. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Congregational Church in Pierce City.
She married Elmer Batschelet on December 21, 1946, in Webb, Iowa.

Monett Times

July 14, 2004

Donna Cooper

BENBROOK, Roxie (JONES)

Oct. 10, 1903
Lawrence Co., MO

Oct. 26, 1949
Monett, Lawrence Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate her husband was Robert Benbrook. She was a daughter of Lonzo P. and Hannah (Troxel) Jones. Informant was Robert Benbrook of Monett, MO.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long
 

BERRY, Deborah Ann (WEAVER)

Dec. 27, 1843
Washington Co., MD

Oct. 13, 1932
Van Buren, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate she was widowed, and her deceased husband was Joseph Berry. She was a daughter of John A. Weaver, born Germany, and Thebia Waters, born PA.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

BERRY, Joseph M.

Aug. 30, 1838
Claiborne Co., TN

Feb. 1, 1913
Van Buren, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: Gerald Haddock has on his listing, his birth date as 3 Aug 1888, which is incorrect. According to the death certificate Joseph Berry was age 74 years, 5 months and 1 day old when he died. He was married and a farmer. He was a son of John Berry, no other information.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long
 

BRENDLINGER, Alfred

Aug. 22, 1892

Apr. 2, 1898

Barry Co., MO

Inscription: "Son of W. F. & E. G." - Research Note: Online newspapers reported this: "New Site News: Alfred, the small son of William Bredlinger, died last Thursday and was buried at Jolly Friday." Apr. 28, 1898, Cassville Republican

Online Newspapers

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Donna Cooper

BROWNING, Walter Dennis

Apr. 18, 1881
Barry Co., MO
 

Jan. 17, 1958
Berwick, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a farmer and married, and a son of John and Anna (Banks) Browning. Dorothy Scott of Stark City, MO, was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

BRYANT, James Harvey

Jan. 1, 1880

MO

Sept. 7, 1952

Nr. Granby, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: His death certificate reads that his father was John Bryant and his mother was Dorie Erian. Fanny Haase was his wife's name. He was divorced, age 71 years, 8 months and 7 days old when he died. The cause of death was a cerebral hemorrhage, hypertension. Bill Bryant, Granby, MO, was the informant.

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

CARLILE, Joseph Wayne

Apr. 3, 1961

Ft. Worth, TX

Sept. 7, 2007

St. John's Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Joseph Wayne Carlile, age 46, of Wheaton, died September 7, 2007, at St. John's Hospital-Cassville. He was born April 3, 1961, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was retired from General Motors in Wichita Falls, Texas, and moved to Wheaton in 1999. Cassville Democrat reported:  He was born on April 3, 1961, in Fort Worth, Texas, the son of Marvin Carlile and Ruth Faulkenbury. He married his wife Linda, on May 9, 1997 in Harrison County, Texas.

Monett Times

Sept. 10, 2007

Donna Cooper

CARVER, Cory E.

June 14, 1973 
Minden, LA

June 7, 2003 
Bus. Loop I-44, Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO

Research Note: Donna's Note: Cory E. Carver, age 29, of Wentworth, died   June 7, 2003, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on Business Loop I-44 in Mt. Vernon. He was born June 14, 1973, in Minden, Louisiana. He was a building contractor. He coached girls Little League softball in Pierce City and was a member of the United Methodist Church in Springhill, Louisiana. He was a son of Glenn and Linda (Endicott) Carver. 

Monett Times Obit 

June 9, 2003 

Mary Homesley

Monett Times

Donna Cooper

 

CHANDLER, Frederick

Jan. 18, 1856
MO

Aug. 29, 1944
Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was widowed twice. Wife named as Rachael Cummins. Retired farmer. He was a son of James Chandler, born TN and Eliza Reed, born IN. Mrs. Clarence Brown of rural Pierce City was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

CHANDLER, Mary

Jan. 19, 1804

Feb. 28, 1880

Inscription: "Wife of Willis"

Headstone

Donna Cooper

CHAPMAN, Noah Allen

Nov. 1, 2005

Barnes Jewish Hosp., St. Louis, MO

Nov. 1, 2005

Barnes Jewish Hosp., St. Louis, MO

Research Note: Noah Allen Chapman, infant son of Chase and Megan Wilson Chapman of Aurora, died shortly after birth November 1, 2005, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Graveside services were November 2 at Jolly Cemetery near Pierce City with Rev. Kerans officiating under the direction of Lakin Funeral Home of Pierce City.

Monett Times

Nov. 7, 2005

Donna Cooper

CHANDLER, Rachel Maria

Dec. 4, 1861

Sept. 4, 1909

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

CHAPMAN, Fredrick Louis

Apr. 9, 1914
Barry Co., MO

Feb. 25, 1932
Barry Co., MO
 

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a son of M. C. Chapman, born KS, and Bertha Hill, born KS. M. C. Chapman of Pierce City, MO, was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

CHAPMAN, Nancy (TRUSLER)

May 13, 1853

New York

May 18, 1945
Rural Capps Creek, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate she was widowed twice. Her father was Hiram? Trusler, born England, her mother was Nancy Trusler, born New York. The informant was Niro? Chapman, Pierce City, MO - Donna's Note: She was a daughter of George Trusler and Nancy P. Davis. Her mother was born in PA and her father in Surrey, England.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

 

CHAPMAN, Roger Dean

Oct. 27, 1952
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Oct. 29, 1952
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a son of William R. and Willadean (Avondet) Chapman. He was born premature at 7 months.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

CRAWFORD, Toliver Dotson

Feb. 17, 1882
TN
 

Jun. 1, 1945
Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate his wife was Rosa May Crawford and she was the informant. He was employed at Camp Crowder. He was a son of Sam and Martha Crawford, both born TN. Cause of death was brain hemorrhage.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long
 

CHRISTOPHER, Emmett Bryan

Jan. 5, 1898
Barry Co., MO
 

Nov. 12, 1918
Newton Co., MO
 

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a son of Jeremiah Christopher, born Barry Co., MO, and Maggie Abbie Fisher, born Newton Co., MO. Jerry Christopher of Stark City, MO was the informant. The cause of death was typhoid fever.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

COWAN, John

Oct. 3, 1879

June 12, 1887

No Data

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Donna Cooper

COWAN, Minna May

Feb. 16, 1878

Mar. 3, 1878

No Data

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Donna Cooper

CUMMINS, Anna Mae (CARPENTER)

Aug. 14, 1878

Newton Co., MO

Nov. 4, 1937

Stark City, Newton Co., MO

SSW: E. R. Cummins - Research Note: Her death certificate has her name spelled Anna May Cummings and not like Jack posted it - Anna Mae Cummins. Her father was George Carpenter, born Cooper Co., MO, and her mother Hettie A. Pulley, born Cooper Co., MO. E. R. Cummings, Rt. 1, Stark City, MO, was the informant. Burial was in Bethel Jolley, Nov. 5, 1937 by Koon Funeral home.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

 

CUMMINS, Carroll Lee

June 14, 1898

Jan. 31, 1981

Research Note: Married Susan Katheryn Williams, Sep 8, 1929.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Catherine (KAGY)

Jan. 25, 1837
Seneca Co., OH

Mar. 25, 1885
Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Wife of Hiram J. Cummins, married November 22, 1885. This is my gg grandmother.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Clarence

Apr 21, 1984
MO

Jul 13, 1906
Jolly, MO

Research Note: Son of John B. and Mary Cummins

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Elmer Rudolph

Dec. 22, 1873

Newton Co., MO

Mar. 7, 1940

Stark City, Newton Co., MO

SSW: Anna Mae - Research Note: The death certificate for Elmer reads that he was a farmer - stock and general farming was his business. The cause of his death was a heart attack. Hiram J. Cummins, born OH, and Catherine Kagly, born OH, was his mother. Hiram Cummins, Rt. 1, Stark City, MO, was the informant.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

CUMMINS, Frank Lee

June 3, 1867
Marion Co., Ill

Dec. 11, 1917
Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a son of Hiram J. Cummins, born VA, and Catherine Keagy, born OH. Urema following chronic intestinal nephritis was the cause of death. J. B. Hancock, Newtonia, MO, was the doctor who signed the certificate. Irl C. Cummins, Newtonia, MO was the the informant.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

CUMMINS, Hettie M.

Sept. 23, 1899

Jan. 19, 1982

No Data

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Hiram J.

Apr. 7, 1904

Mar. 28, 1982

No Data

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Hiram J.

Feb 22, 1830
Rockingham Co., VA

May 18, 1886
Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR

Research Note: Husband of Catherine (Kagy) Cummins, married Nov. 22, 1885. This is my gg grandfather farmer in Newton and Barry Co., MO.

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Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Celia Hortense (GRIMES)

Feb. 22, 1868

MO

Oct. 18, 1932

Newton Co., MO

Research Note: Jack posted that this person was named Hortese Grimes Cummins. Her death certificate reads that her name was Celia Hortense Cummings. Frank Cummings was her husband's name and she was widowed. She was age 64 years, 7 months and 26 days old when she died. She was a daughter of L. C. Grimes, born TN, and Celia Sharp, born TN. She was buried in Jolly, Oct. 20, 1932 and did not die in 1931 as Jack posted.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

 

CUMMINS, Irl

Aug. 5, 1894

MO

Nov. 7, 1949

Stark City, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: His death certificate reads that he was a farmer. Frank Lee Cummins was his father and his mother was Hortnse Grimes. Nettie Cummins was his wife. Malignant melanoma, melanoma of skin between shoulder blades was the cause of death. Luther Green, Stark City, MO, was the informant. 

Headstone

Jack Delmar

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

CUMMINS, Isaac K.

Sept. 17, 1865

IL

Nov. 16, 1927

Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: Husband of Jennie L. - Donna's Note: His death certificate reads he was born Sept. 16, 1865 and not the 17th as Jack posted. His father was Hiram J. Cummins, born VA, and his mother Katherine Kagy, born OH. Mr. Inles? Cummins, Pierce City, MO, was the informant. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage.  

Headstone

Jack Delmar

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

CUMMINS, Jennie Lee (CARPENTER)

Sept. 26, 1866

Cooper Co., MO

May 9, 1933

Jasper Co., MO

Research Note: Wife of Isaac K. Cummins. Phyllis' Note: According to her death certificate her husband was Isaac Cummins. She was a daughter of George Carpenter, born MO. and Hettie E. Pulley. born Pettis Co., MO. Mrs. A. H. Garner of Joplin, MO was the informant.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

CUMMINS, John Benjamin

July 5, 1858
OH

May 26, 1912
Jolly, MO

Research Note: My g grandfather wife of Mary Sue Hisaw, married Dec. 7, 1854, in Neosho, Missouri. Online newspaper reads: May 30, 1912, Cassville Republican - New Site News: John Cummins an old and highly respected citizen of S. W. Missouri, died at his home near Peirce [Pierce] City, May 26. Funeral to be held May 27, at 2 o'clock p.m. at Jolly.

Online Newspapers

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Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Mary S.

Oct. 21, 1861

May 8, 1934

No Data

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Nancy Leah

1863
MO

1993
Jolly, MO

Research Note: Wife of Firemen A. Lucas

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Nettie

1904

1994

Research Note: Wife of Irl C.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Orris Otis

Jul. 7, 1863

Dec. 22, 1885

Research Note: Son of Hiram and Catherine Cummins

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Ralph

1912

1988

No Data

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Richard L.

Sept. 21, 1907

Sept. 24, 1975

Research Note: Husband of Vida B.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Susan Katheryn (WILLIAMS)

Jun. 7, 1903

Apr. 26, 1972

Research Note: Married Carroll Lee Cummins, Sep. 8, 1929.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

CUMMINS, Vida B. (REYNOLDS)

July 10, 1911

Pierce City,

Lawrence Co., MO

Oct. 25, 1999
Harrisonville, Cass Co., MO

Research Note: The daughter of Amos and Margaret (Ross) Reynolds. Her husband, Richard Cummings, preceded her in death Sept. 29, 1975.

Monett Times Obit
Oct. 28, 1999

Mary Homesley

Online Obit

CUSHING, Clara

1939

1977

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

DAVIS, Elbert "Bert"

1907

1929

No Data

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Shelda Davis Kempton

DAVIS, Charles O.

1895

1961

SSW: Frances O.

Headstone

Donna Cooper

DAVIS, Frances O.

1897

1938

SSW: Charles O.

Headstone

Donna Cooper

DAVIS, Lewis Kelly

June 23, 1913

Apr. 26, 1945

Inscription: "Missouri, SGT 158 Inf - WW II"

Headstone & Photo 

Shelda Davis Kempton

DAVIS, Rhoda Orlena (WEST)

May 5, 1881

Sept. 30, 1962

Research Note: Rhoda Orlena West Davis was my grandmother.  She married Steven Elbert Davis and were parents of 1.) Mary Lucinda Davis Ratliff 2) Eligh Garrett Davis who married a. Blanche Marie King  3) Elbert "Bert Davis 4.) Lewis Kelly Davis who was killed during the war on Luzon.  5) Carrie Juanita Davis  who married Ralph Franklin Hull.  She was very active in eastern Star and civic matters in Monett.

Headstone & Photo 

Shelda Davis Kempton

DILLBECK, Tami Anne (NEWTON)

Sept. 14, 1958

San Diego, CA

Apr. 17, 2007

Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Greene Co., MO

Research Note: Tami Anne Newton Dillbeck, age 48, of Pierce City, died April 17, 2007, at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield following a sudden illness. She was born September 14, 1958, in San Diego, California. She was a 1976 graduate of Pierce City High School. She was preceded in death by her father, Addison Newton, in 1985; and one brother, Wes Newton, in 2003.

Monett Times

Apr. 19, 2007

Donna Cooper

DOSSETT, Lizzie

Oct. 4, 1880

Oct. 4, 1880

Inscription: "Dau. of R. & S."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

DOSSETT, Nancy

No Date

Sept. 12, 1880

Inscription: "Aged 6 Yr, 6 Mos., 3 days"

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Donna Cooper

DOTY, Alice Almeda (CHRISTOPHER)

Nov. 2, 1866
MO

Jan. 16, 1932
Granby, Newton Co., MO

SSW: Jesse Walker - Research Note: According to her death certificate she was a daughter of William Christopher and Frances Hisaw. Her husband was J. W. Doty. Informant was Mrs. E??? House of Stark City, MO.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

DOTY, Jesse B.

Jan. 28, 1926
AR

Mar. 30, 1938
Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was age 12 years, 2 months and 2 days old when he died. His father was Lee Doty, born MO, and mother Lottie Elam, born MO. He was a resident of Stark City, MO. Cause of death was unknown. Doctor would not sign the DC, signed by the coroner. Following an autopsy by two physicians, the Vicena? was sent to the Duncan Laboratory in Kansas City for analysis. Neither the attending physician nor the autopsy surgeons could arrive at a cause of death.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

DOTY, Jesse Walker

Nov. 13, 1871

June 10, 1968

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

DOTY, Lottie L.

1898

1937

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

DOTY, Lottie Marie

Jan. 6, 1905

Apr. 8, 1907

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

DRIVER, Addie J.

Oct. 25, 1870

Aug. 8, 1947

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

DRIVER, James M.

Nov. 26, 1868

Apr. 2, 1957

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

EISKINA, Janet Kay (WISE)

Nov. 30, 1940 
Morris, OK

May 15, 2002 

Cox Medical South,
Springfield, Greene Co., MO

Research Note: Dau. of William and Lula Wise, preceded in death by two brothers, Roland Wise and Elwood Wise.  She married Edward F. Eiskina on June 5, 1959.

Monett Times 

May 16, 2002 

Mary Homesley

EIKLOR, Augusta (JOHNSON)

Dec. 30, 1850

Feb. 20, 1925

Sarcoxie, Newton Co., MO

Inscription: "Wife of John" - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that John Eiklor was her husband, and she was widowed. The cause of death was influenza. She was age 74 years, 1 month and 20 days old when she died. Her father's name was Johnson and her mother was Amanda Hawkins. The birth places of both was unknown to the informant, G. W. Hunsucker, Sarcoxie, MO. She was buried in Jolly Cemetery, Feb. 22, 1925.

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

EIKLOR, Francis M.

Dec. 12, 1873

Mar. 7, 1905

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

EIKLOR, Jerusha

Feb. 22, 1843

Dec. 31, 1886

Inscription: "Wife of John"

Headstone

Donna Cooper

EIKLOR, Serrepta

Feb. 13, 1869

Mar. 2, 1884

Inscription: "Dau. of J. & J."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

EIKLOR, John

July 29, 1837

IN

Jan. 4, 1921

Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: His death certificate reads that his father was Godfred Eiklor and his mother's name was unknown to the informant. He was age 83 years, 5 months and 7 days old when he died. The cause of death was valvular heart disease. Mrs. John Eilkor, Newtonia, MO, was the informant. Burial was in Jolly Cemetery, Jan. 6, 1921. J. B. Hancock, Newtonia, MO, was the doctor.

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

ELLSWORTH, Bessie

Dec. 19, 1882

Apr. 24, 1906

Inscription: "Dau. of C. E. & M. L."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

ELLSWORTH, George

Nov. 4, 1861
Mulberry Grove, IL

Mar. 8, 1937
Van Buren, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: His death certificate reads that he was widowed and a farmer. His wife was Ida (McCulley) Ellsworth. Residence was RFD #2, Wentworth, MO, and his father was James Ellsworth. Mrs. Joe Abegg of Wentworth, MO, was the informant.

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Donna Cooper

ELLSWORTH, Ida Bell (MCCOULLOUGH)

Feb. 10, 1861
IL
 

Apr. 13, 1931
Van Buren, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to her husband's death certificate Ida's maiden name was McCulley. According to her death certificate her husband was George Ellsworth and she was a daughter of Bill McCoullough, born IL, and Sarah Clark born IL.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

ELLSWORTH, Minnie Lee

Nov. 24, 1865

Dec. 14, 1895

Inscription: "Wife of Geo. E."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

FERGUSON, Teresa Ann (FERGUSON)

Nov 7, 1828 
Franklin Co., VA

July 3, 1919 
Cherryvale, KS

Research Note: Headstone has T. A. Ferguson. Computer Enhanced Negative

Headstone & Photo 

Nancy Wickam

FREEMAN, C. C.

Apr. 12, 1861

Apr. 18, 1881

Inscription: "Son of M. L. & N. J."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

FREEMAN, Hugh L.

Oct. 15 1825
Claiborne Co., TN

Jul. 9, 1914
Newton Co., MO

SSW: Nancy J. Research Note: According to his death certificate his occupation was a blacksmith. He was a son of William Freeman, born Ireland, and Mary Ann Norrel, born TN. J. M. Freeman of Newtonia, MO, was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

FREEMAN, Infant

1880

1880

Inscription: "Son of M. L. & N. J."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

FREEMAN, Nancy J.

1842

1926

SSW: Hugh L.

Headstone

Donna Cooper

FULLERTON, Kelvin

1961

1961

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

FULLERTON, Kerry

Sept. 1957

Apr. 1963

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

FULLERTON, Sherry

1953

1959

Inscription: "Dau. of Bob & Wanda"

 

FERGUSON, T. A.

Nov. 7, 1828

July 3, 1919

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

GARRETT, A. F.

Dec. 11, 1866

Nov. 4, 1916

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

GRIMES, Mary C.

Mar. 12, 1837

Feb. 15,1912

Inscription: "Wife of L. C."

 

HAASE, Elenora Jo Ann

Sep. 27, 1943
MO
 

Mar. 11, 1947
Neosho, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate she was a daughter of Samuel Haase, born MO, and Gladys McKee, born MO, and the cause of death was a ruptured appendix.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

HAASE, Harriet

Mar. 4, 1874

Mar. 29, 1946
Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate her husband was John Haase. Her parents are marked as unknown by the informant. Residence was rural Pierce City, MO near Center Point.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

HAASE, Infant

Jul. 10, 1917
Newton Co., MO

Jul. 19 1917
Berwick, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was the infant son of Thomas Haase, born McDonald Co., MO, and Mary El???, born AR.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

HAASE, John Francis

Aug. 7, 1870
IN
 

Dec. 16, 1940
Berwick, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was widowed, and his wife was Harriet. He was a retired blacksmith. Parents marked as unknown by the informant.
 

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

HAASE, Maudie Lee (MYERS)

Apr. 5, 1903
Newton Co., MO
 

Jan. 21, 1952
Neosho, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate, she was a daughter of David and Mary (Tanner) Myers. John Haase was her husband. Residence was 6 miles NW of Pierce City, MO.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

HAASE, Sarah Alice

Nov. 23, 1929
Newton Co., MO

Dec. 10, 1929
Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate she was a daughter of John Haase, born Newton Co., MO and Maud Myers, born Newton Co., MO.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

HAASE, Wilburn Francis

May 10, 1926

Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

June 19, 2006

Jefferson Co. Hosp., Winchester, KS

Research Note: Wilburn Francis Haase, age 80, of Perry, Kansas, died yesterday, June 19, 2006, at Jefferson County Hospital and Geriatric Center in Winchester, Kansas. He was born May 10, 1926, in Newtonia, and was a son of Sam and Gladys (McKee) Haase. He worked for Singer Sewing Machine Company for many years. He was a Baptist and a veteran. He was married to Dorothy M. Green and he was preceded in death by one son, Wilburn Jr.; and infant twins.

Monett Times

June 20, 2006

Donna Cooper

 

HANTZ, Daisy (GUNN)

Feb. 26, 1909

Salt Lake City, Utah 

Apr. 29, 2003 

Lacolba Nursing Home,
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: 94 Years Old - Donna's Note: Daisy Gunn Hantz, age 94, of Monett, died April 29, 2003, at Lacoba Nursing Home in Monett following a long illness. She was born February 26, 1909, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of John Francis and Mary Ann (Jackson) Gunn. She was a homemaker and retired medicine secretary. She married Hosea Hantz on April 7, 1934, and he preceded her in death May 27, 1969. She was preceded in death by six brothers and four sisters.

Monett Times Obit 

May 8, 2003 

Mary Homesley

Monett Times

Donna Cooper

 

HAWKINS, Harve Thrift

Jul. 16, 1874
Newton Co., MO

Dec. 9, 1947
Barry Co., MO

Research Note: He was widowed, a farmer, and his wife's name was Laura according to his death certificate. His residence was 6 miles SW of Pierce City, MO. He was a son of Francis S. and Elizabeth (Bageby or Bageley?) Hawkins. Harvie Hawkins of Monett, MO was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

HAWKINS, Laura Cornelia (WEST)

Feb. 11, 1878
Barry Co., MO

Mar. 9, 1942
Barry Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate, her residence was rural Pierce City, MO. Harve Hawkins, her husband, was the informant. She was a daughter of Dulaney West, born TN, and Willa Hisaw, born TN.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

HAWKINS, Pauline

Apr. 15, 1914
Newton Co., MO

Apr. 5, 1926
Lawrence Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate she was a daughter of Harve Hawkins born Newton Co., MO, and Laura West, born Barry Co., MO. Harve Hawkins of Pierce City, MO, was the informant. The cause of death was chronic nephritis.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

HAYES, Tom O.

Jun. 10, 1884
Barry Co., MO
 

Aug. 13, 1945

Cardwell Hosp.,
Stella, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: He was single and a farmer according to his death certificate. His parents were marked as unknown by the informant. His residence was rural Pierce City, Newton Co., MO. Kelsay Kelly of Pierce City, MO, was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

HAYS, Juniata "Dutch" (CHAPMAN)

May 11, 1921

Sept. 19, 2006

Cox Monett Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Juanita "Dutch" (Chapman) Hays of rural Pierce City passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2006, at Cox Monett following a brief illness. She was born May 11, 1921, and was a daughter of Maro Christopher and Bertha (Hill) Chapman. She married Otis E. Hays Jr. in Princeton, New Jersey, on December 23, 1944. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Harold and Fred Chapman, and a sister, Evelyn Ramsey. Otis died May 19, 2006. Juanita and Otis were married 62 years.

Monett Times

Sept 20, 2006

Donna Cooper

HENRY, Oren Flavel

Mar. 25, 1868
Newton Co., MO
 

Sep. 5, 1939
Wentworth, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a farmer and wife was Mary Henry and she was the informant. Son of William Arthur Henry, born TN and Martha Jane LeGrand, born Lawrence Co., MO. The cause of death was Cerebral Hemorrhage.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

HILL, Esteline (HAWKINS) (DOPP)

July 9, 1918

Stella, Newton Co., MO

Jan. 26, 2006   Lacoba Nursing Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Esteline Hawkins Hill, age 87, of Monett, died January 26, 2006 at Lacoba Nursing Home in Monett. She was born July 9, 1918, in Stella, MO, and was a daughter of Bert and Hattie (Scott) Dopp. She was a member of the Fundamental Methodist Church in Monett and a 50-year member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She married George Hawkins in February of 1941, and he preceded her in death in 1984. She married Richard Hill in October of 1986, and he preceded her in death in 2003. She was preceded in death by one son, Bill Hawkins, in 1971.

Monett Times

Jan. 30, 2006

Donna Cooper

 

HISAW, Annie E. (CUMMINS)

Feb. 4, 1860

Oct. 18, 1925
Jolly, Newton

Co., MO

Research Note: Married to Frederick L., daughter of Hiram and Catherine Cummins. Research Note: Annie was a daughter of Hiram J. and Catherine (Kagy) Cummins.  Research Note:  Berswick News: Mrs. Annie Hisaw and sister, Miss Bessie Cummins, returned last week from their visit to Illinois. Oct 26, 1899, Thursday, Cassville Republican

Headstone

Jack Delmar   

Online Newspaper

Donna Cooper

HISAW, Elizabeth (ROCHELLE)

June 1807

July 1840
Jolly, Newton

Co., MO

Research Note: Wife of Frederic Hisaw moved to Capps Creek Twp., 1836, member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Frederick and Elizabeth donated the land that the church and Jolly Cemetery are now located on.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

HISAW, Frederic

Sept. 13, 1807
Cumberland Co., KY

Oct 7, 1872
Jolly, Newton

Co., MO

Research Note: Husband of Elizabeth Rochelle Hisaw, married 1830, Tennessee. He served in the Confederate Army.  Frederick Hisaw was living with William and listed in Barry Co., MO. In 1870, he was given on the Federal Population Schedules, US Census: House # 60: William Hisaw, age 34, born TN, farmer; Nancy, wife age 34, born IN; Elizabeth, age 13, MO; Sarah, age 12, MO; Frederick, age 10, MO; Mary S., age 8, MO; Melissa, age 4, MO; and living in the house was also Frederick Hisaw, age 63, born in VA.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

Donna Cooper

HISAW, Frederick L.

Jan. 14, 1860

Mar 15, 1932
Jolly, MO

Research Note: Son of William and Nancy Hisaw married to Anna Cummins

Headstone

Jack Delmar

HISAW, George

1838

1852
Jolly, MO

Research Note: Son of Frederick and Elizabeth Hisaw.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

HISAW, Louise P.

July 1840

Jul 1840
Jolly, MO

Research Note: Daughter of Frederick and Elizabeth Hisaw.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

HISAW, Nancy (RICHARDSON)

June 7, 1836
IN

Sep 29, 1905
Jolly, MO

Research Note: Daughter of Fielding - Feiden - Richardson, wife of William Hisaw, married Dec. 6, 1855.

Online Newspapers

Headstone

Jack Delmar

HISAW, William

Nov 4, 1835
TN

June 13, 1913
Jolly, MO

Research Note: Son of Frederic and Elizabeth Hisaw - served in the Missouri Confederate Army. William married Nancy Richardson, Dec. 6, 1855, Barry Co., MO.

Headstone

Jack Delmar 

Online Obit

Online Newspapers

HUNDLEY, Dorothy L.

Oct. 1, 1924

Feb. 6, 1963

SSW: Raymond L.

Headstone

Donna Cooper

HUNDLEY, Raymond

May 12, 1925

No Date

SSW: Dorothy

Headstone

Donna Cooper

HUNSUCKER, Albert

Nov. 1, 1876

Apr. 6, 1885

Inscription: "Son of J.B. & Augusta"

Headstone

Donna Cooper

JACKSON, Rachel (KELLY)

June 4, 1916 

Pierce City,

Lawrence Co., MO

Oct. 13, 2001 
Kings Daughters Hospital,

Temple, TX

Research Note: Dau. of Kelsy and Sarah E. Putman Kelly. Donna's Note:  Rachel Jackson, age 85, of Temple, Texas, formerly of Pierce City, died at 5:40 a.m. October 13 at Kings Daughters Hospital in Temple. She was born June 4, 1916, near Pierce City, and was a daughter of Kelsy and Sarah E. (Putman) Kelly. She was a homemaker and a Methodist. She married Eford C. Jackson.

Monett Times Obit

Oct 15, 2001 

Mary Homesley

Note

Donna Cooper

JETT, Elizabeth

July 21, 1827

Feb. 15, 1889

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

JETT, Zodok S.

Apr. 8, 1816

Apr. 17, 1876

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

JOHNSON, John

No Date

Mar. 12, 1883

Inscription: "Aged 73 yrs."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

JONES, Hannah Maria (FOXLE)
 

Oct. 29, 1878
IN
 

Aug. 11, 1948
Rural Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO
 

Research Note: According to her death certificate she was widowed, and her husband was Lon Jones. Her father was Jacob Foxie or Foxel?, born IN and her mother's maiden name not known but born IN. Wesley Jones of Wentworth, MO was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

KELLY, Alfa

No Date

No Date

Inscription: "Our Alfa"

Headstone

Donna Cooper

KELLY, Frances Elizabeth (WILBUR)

Mar. 17, 1855

Mississippi Co., MO

Feb. 13, 1940

VanBuren, Newton Co., MO

SSW: John H. Kelly - Inscription: "His Wife" - Phyllis' Notes: On her death certificate her husband is given as Bud Kelly. (Bud must have been a nickname.) Her father is given as William W. Kelly born MO, mother not named. Online listing has Wilbur as the maiden name. William Kelly of Granby, MO was the informant.  Another Photo

Headstone & Photo 

Shelda Davis Kempton

Photo

Nancy Wickam

KELLY, Joel

No Date

Feb. 28, 1882

Inscription: "Aged 50 years 11 mos., 24 days"

Headstone

Donna Cooper

KELLY, John H.

Dec. 19, 1853

Newton Co., MO

Dec. 30, 1914

Newton Co., MO

SSW: Frances E. - Inscription:  "Father and Mother"  - Research Note: John H. Kelly, Thomas J. Kelly and wife Frances E. are great aunt and uncles of Rhoda Orlena West (my grandmother). Phyllis' Note: According to his death certificate he was a farmer, son of John Kelly born Robison Co., TN and Jane Hamilton born Robison, Co., TN. L. P. Kelly, son, of Granby, MO was the informant.  Another Photo

Headstone & Photo

Shelda Davis Kempton

Photo

Nancy Wickam

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

KELLY, Leonidas Walter

Mar. 26, 1877
Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO
 

Jul. 17, 1956
Rural Granby, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a farmer and wife was Ruth Kelly and she was the informant. He was a son of Thomas and Isabelle (West) Kelly.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

KELLY, Lula May

Mar. 3, 1889

Nov. 3, 1891

Inscription: "Dau. of J. T. & O. B."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

KELLY, Malda N.

Nov. 11, 1848

Feb. 5, 1914

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

KELLY, Martin V.

July 4, 1839

Mar. 26, 1905

Tulsa, Indian Territory

The Pierce City Democrat announces the death of Marion Kelly, at Tulsa, I. T. He formerly lived at Jolly and the remains were taken there. Apr. 1, 1905, Cassville Democrat

Online Newspapers

KELLY, Parizade B. (FERGUSON)

Nov. 24, 1840

Wheaton, Barry Co., MO

Sept. 24, 1922

Newton Co., MO

Inscription: "Aunt Dutch" - Research Note: David Ferguson and Rhonda Rogers were given as her parents. Her name was spelled Kelley on her death certificate. J. W. Troy of Pierce City, MO, gave the information. She was the wife of W. R. Kelly.

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

Photo

Nancy Wickam

KELLY, Sara Elizabeth

June 29, 1931

Nov. 13, 1992

No Data

Headstone & Photo 

Shelda Davis Kempton

KELLY, Thomas Edward

1955

1955

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

KELLY, Thomas J.

Feb. 2, 1925

Jan. 10, 1960

No Data

Headstone & Photo

Shelda Davis Kempton

KELLY, Will Roy

Jun. 8, 1919
Newton Co., MO

Jun. 10, 1919
Berwick, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a son of John William Kelly, born Newton Co., MO and Evangeline L. Powers, born Newton Co., MO. His mother's death certificate states that she was buried at IOOF Cemetery in Neosho, MO.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

KELLY, William R.

Mar. 5, 1837 
IL

Oct. 8, 1882

Research Note: Husband of Parizade Ferguson.

Headstone & photo

Nancy Wickam

LUCAS, Carson

1885

1946

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

LUCAS, Firemen A.

1855

1940

Research Note: Husband of Nancy Leah Cummins.

Headstone

Jack Delmar

LUCAS, Nancy Leah (CUMMINS)

Oct. 17, 1863

Marion Co., OH

Mar. 18, 1933

Sarcoxie, Jasper Co., MO

Research Note: Her death certificate reads that Hiram J. Cummins, born VA, and Catherine Kagy, born VA, were her parents. She was the wife of Fiemen Lucus. The cause of death was senile dementia. She was age 69 years, 3 months and 1 day old. John Lucas, Pierce City, MO, was the informant. Burial was in Jolly Cemetery, Mar. 21, 1933.

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

LUCAS, Orris

Aug. 27, 1894

Apr. 17, 1895

Inscription: "Son of F. A. & N. L."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

MAPLES, Steve "Joe"

Apr. 11, 1946

Nr. Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO

Sept. 12, 2008

Cheyenne WY

Research Note: Steve “Joe” Maples, age 62, of rural Diamond, died at 7:34 a.m. September 12 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He was born April 11, 1946, near Pierce City. He was a 1964 graduate of Pierce City High School. He was a scale technician for 40 years and worked part-time for Deskin Scale Company. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Diamond. He married Joan Roetto on November 26, 1965, in Joplin, Missouri.

Cassville Democrat

Sept. 15, 2008

Donna Cooper

MAPLES, Steve

Aug. 7, 1922

Granby, Newton Co., MO

Dec. 24, 2000

Cox Monett Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Steve Maples, age78, of Pierce City, died December 24, 2000, at Cox Monett Hospital. He was born August 7, 1922, in Granby. He was a lifelong Pierce City area resident, a farmer, and a laborer. He married Jewell Dean Haase on October 9, 1941, and she preceded him in death.

Monett Times

Dec. 27, 2000

Donna Cooper

 

MEEK, Alan Gene

Apr. 22, 1933

Apr. 22, 1933

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

MEEK, Clarence S.

Oct. 30, 1883

Apr. 12, 1959

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

MEEK, Edith

Dec. 30, 1882

July 26, 1967

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

MEEK, Helen Grace (BROWN)

Dec. 6, 1907
Pierce City, MO
 

Oct. 30, 1936
Marion, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate her husband was Sam Meek. She was a daughter of Clarence Brown, born Pierce City, MO, and Edith Chandler, born Pierce City, MO.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

MCCULLAH, Sarah Elizabeth

Jan. 11, 1850
IL
 

Jun. 25, 1923
Berwick, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate, his father was was born in IL, but his name wasn't given. His mother was Adeline Reed, born IL. Not much information was given on this death certificate.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

MOORE, Clarence

1897

1897

Inscription: "Son of W. M. & W. M."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

MOORE, James M.

Dec. 19, 1820

July 21, 1888

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

OXENDINE, Amos

Sept. 19, 1900

Knoxville, Knox Co., TN

Jan. 2, 1945

Missouri State Sanatorium, Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO

Research Note: His death certificate reads that his father was Jerry Anderson Oxendine, born TN, and his mother's name was Laura Crawford, born in TN. His wife was listed as Roxie Jones Oxendine. He was age 44 years, 3 months and 14 days old when he died. The cause of death was pulmonary tuberculosis, another condition was listed as silicosis. The record clerk at the hospital was the informant.

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

OXENDINE, William Harlan

Sept. 11, 1925

Newton Co., MO

May 16, 1939

Newton Co., MO

Research Note: His death certificate reads that his father was Amos Oxendine, born TN, and his mother was Roxie Jones, born Newton Co., MO. The cause of death was accidental drowning. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery, May 18, 1939. Amos Oxendine, Pierce City, MO, was the informant.

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

PARMLEY, John G.

Feb. 29, 1944

No Date

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

PARMLEY, Maude E.

Apr. 7, 1880

May 22, 1954

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

PARMLEY, Susan H.

July 14, 1843

Dec. 24, 1903

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

PARMLEY, Thomas Benton

Oct. 8, 1882

Nov. 27, 1976

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

PARMLEY, W. H.

Oct. 11, 1848

June 21, 1906

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

PITTMAN, John T.

Nov. 14, 1848

Feb. 3, 1910

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

PITTMAN, Melissa (LEGRAND)

June 26, 1844

Newton Co., MO

May 30, 1912

Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her father was James Legrand, born KY, and her mother Eliza Williams, born TN. She was age 67 years, 11 months and 5 days old when she died. Lillie B. Hawk, Newtonia, MO, was the informant. Burial in Jolly Cemetery, May 31, 1912.

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

 

PUTMAN, Sarah Elizabeth (GRIMES)

Aug. 25, 1855
Knoxville, Knox Co., TN

Jan. 9, 1929
Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: Her death certificate reads that she was married, daughter of L. C. Grimes, born MO, and mother's maiden name was Sharp. Hortense Young of Willard, MO was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

RATLIFF, E. Lee

1898

1964

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

RATLIFF, F. C.

Mar. 22, 1839

July 24, 1904

SSW: Sarah J. - Inscription: "Mother"

Headstone

Donna Cooper

RATLIFF, George

Jun. 2, 1860
MO

Apr. 20, 1930
Berwick, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: His death certificate reads that he was widowed and a farmer. His father not known, mother was Hannah Eiklor, born IL. Sam Ratliff of Tulsa, OK was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

RATLIFF, Hanna (EIKLOR)

Apr. 12, 1866
IL

Oct. 10, 1928
Berwick, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: Her death certificate reads that she was married, but her husband was not named. She was a daughter of John and Jerusha (Ricketts) Eiklor, both born IL. George Ratliff of Newtonia, MO, was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

RATLIFF, J. B.

Apr. 30, 1857

Feb. 4, 1907

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

RATLIFF, Jessie M.

Oct. 1890

Dec. 2, 1964

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

RATLIFF, Jimmie H.

Feb. 28, 1889

Feb. 13, 1907

Inscription: "Son of J. E. & B. E."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

RATLIFF, John

1885

1961

SSW: Sallie L.

Headstone

Donna Cooper

RATLIFF, Mary Lucinda (DAVIS)

Oct. 19, 1902
Newton Co., MO

Oct. 31, 1946
Rural Purdy, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate her husband was Elzy Ratliff and he was the informant. She was a daughter of Elzy Davis and Orlina West.

Headstone & Photo 

Shelda Davis Kempton

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

RATLIFF, Sallie Lee (THOMPSON)

Feb. 1, 1884
Newton Co., MO

Jul. 28, 1939
Berwick, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: Her death certificate reads that Callaway was the funeral home. Her husband was John Ratliff. She was a daughter of Bogle Thompson, born TN and Nancy Pulley, born Pettis Co., MO. Mrs. L. C. Putman of Stark City, MO was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

RATLIFF, Sarah J.

Apr. 27, 1863

Apr. 20, 1903

SSW: "F. C."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

ROBINSON, Hulda Ellen (WILSON)

Nov. 22, 1868
MO

Jun. 13, 1954
Fairview, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate she was widowed, and her husband was William Robinson. She was a daughter of Jonathan T. and Mary (Christman) Wilson. Maggie M. Jones of Pierce City, MO was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

RUCKER, Susie A. (PARMLEY)

Apr. 28, 1880

Cairo, IL

Mar. 16, 1939

1214 Joplin St., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO

Inscription: "Wife of J. O." - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that John O. Rucker was her husband. The cause of death was a cerebral hemorrhage. She was age 58 years, 10 months and 18 days old. Her father was William Parmley, born IL, and her bother Louisa Bridges, born IL. The informant was John O. Rucker, Joplin, Missouri.

Death Certificate

Donna Cooper

SEXTON, Etty

Nov. 21, 1899

Apr. 11, 1890

Inscription: "Dau. of J. B. & M. J."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

SHAW, Grace

1908

No Date

SSW: Omer

Headstone

Donna Cooper

SHAW, Omer

1907

1978

SSW: Grace

Headstone

Donna Cooper

SLANKARD, Daisy J. (WOOD)

Jun. 30, 1891
Jolly, Barry Co., MO

Dec. 11, 1936
Berwick, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate she was married but her husband was not named. She was a daughter of Jim C. Wood, born Pea Ridge, AR, and Eutopia Jett, born Mississippi Co., MO. Britt Slankard was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

SLANKARD, John Marshall

Jan. 13, 1856
Grayville, IL

May 6, 1930
Berwick, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a retired farmer, wife was Melissa Slankard. He was a son of Franklin Slankard born IL and Katherine Hoover born IL.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

SLANKARD, Melissa Lavina (HISAW)

Apr. 1, 1866
Jolly, near Pierce City, MO

Feb. 17, 1950
Monett, Barry Co., MO

Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her husband was John Marshall Slankard. She was a daughter of William and Nancy (Richardson) Hisaw. Mrs. Daisy Dean Perry of Monett, MO, was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

SLANKARD, Walter Britton

Nov. 10, 1884
Newton Co., MO

Apr. 30, 1939
Berwick, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: He was a farmer, widowed, and his wife's name was Daisy Jetwood. Phyllis' Note: On Daisy's death certificate, her father's surname was Wood and her mother's Jett. He was a son of John M. Slankard, born KY, and Melissa Hisaw born, Barry Co., MO. Inez Slankard, daughter, of Pierce City, MO, was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

SMITTLE, Infant

1899

1899

Inscription: "Son of G. W. & J."

Headstone

Donna Cooper

STADER, Charles E.

Sep. 29, 1844
IN

Jan. 6, 1923
Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: DC has birth as 1837. Age 79. Gerald Haddock has birth date of Sep. 29, 1844 which would be correct according to the age. Wife was Sue Stader and was the informant. Son of James Stader born KY and Sarah Daugherty born KY.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

STADER, Sue W. (WEAVER)

Mar. 29, 1846
Frankstown, MD

Feb. 25, 1923
Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate her husband was Charles E. Stader. Her father is given as Weaver and mother not named. Kathryn Williams of Neosho, MO was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

TAYLOR, Ben D.

abt 1925

Feb. 6, 2008

Research Note: Memorial services for Ben D. Taylor, age 83, of Hammond, Louisiana, formerly of Monett, who died February 6, will be 2 p.m. tomorrow, May 31, at Jolly Mill Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett.

Monett Times

May 30, 2008

Donna Cooper

TROXEL, Cynthia (HUDSON)

Mar. 12, 1832
VT

Jul. 24, 1917
Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

SSW: Jacob - Research Note: He was widowed, according to Gerald Haddock's transcription, her husband was Jacob Troxel. Her father was Elia Hudson, born Spain, and her mother marked don't know. S. S. Troxel of Newtonia, MO, was the informant.

Note

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

TROXEL, Elcie Oscar

Sep. 22, 1906
McDonald Co., MO

Aug. 8, 1957
Neosho, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: He was married, wife's name was Jewell and she was the informant. He was a son of George T. and Josie (Christopher) Troxel.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

TROXEL, George

Jan. 7, 1863
IN

Jan. 7, 1921
Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: He was a farmer, age 58, married and wife's name was Josie. He was a son of Jacob and Cynthia (Hudson) Troxel. Robert Troxel of Fairview, MO, was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

TROXEL, James Willard

Dec. 20, 1938
Stella, Newton Co., MO

Dec. 28, 1938
Newton Co., MO

Research Note: He was a son of D. O. Troxel, born MO and Jewel J??T, born MO.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

TROY, Edgar

No Date

1894

SSW: James F.

Photo

Nancy Wickam

TROY, Elsie P.

1893

1920

SSW: John B.

Photo

Nancy Wickam

TROY, James F.

No Date

1892

SSW: Edgar - Inscription: "Aged 2 mos."

Photo

Nancy Wickam

TROY, John B.

Jun. 9, 1886
TX

Aug. 3, 1947
Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO

SSW: Elsie P. - Research Note: The stone has 1887 as the date of birth and the death certificate has 1886. According to his death certificate he was widowed, and his wife's name was Elsie, and he was a bricklayer. His father was John Troy born NC and mother Sarah Kelly born MO. Carrie Troy of Jasper, MO was the informant. Cause of death was heat stroke.

Photo

Nancy Wickam

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

TROY, John W.

Aug. 27, 1856
Randolph Co., NC

Jan. 11, 1938
Van Buren, Newton Co., MO

SSW: Sarah E. - Research Note: Death certificate states his father was Alfred L. Troy and mother was Nancy Culpepper.

Photo

Nancy Wickam

TROY, Sarah E.

1867

1898

SSW: John W. - Research Note: She was niece of William R. & Parizade (Ferguson) Kelly.

Photo

Nancy Wickam

TROY, William A.

No Date

Mar 3, 1891

Inscription: "Son of J. W. & S. E. Aged 1 Yr 3 Ms 15 Ds" - Research Note: Stone is broken off from the base.

Photo

Nancy Wickam

TROY, William S.

No Date

1916

No Data

Photo

Nancy Wickam

TURNER, Bailey H. 

1853

1899

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

TURNER, Margaret F.

1864

1942

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

TURNER, Mary J.

Mar. 22, 1839

Oct. 11, 1906

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

WEAVER, George W.

May 2, 1833
Washington Co., MD

Jun. 22, 1919
Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: He was a retired stone mason, married and wife's name was Amelia Weaver. He was age 86 years, 1 month and 20 days old. His father was John W. Weaver, born France and mother Felina Waters, born PA. C. E. Stader of Newtonia, MO was the informant. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery on June 24, 1919.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

WEST, Delana Andrew

Jan. 26, 1870

Feb. 23, 1933
McPherson, KS

Research Note: Delana Andrew was a son of Madison J. & Elizabeth West. Husband of Laura (Ray) West.

Family History

Keta Barker Ortega  Headstone & Photo  Shelda Davis Kempton

WEST, Elizabeth D. (DEARINGTON)

Mar. 5, 1850

Mississippi Co., MO

Mar. 15, 1920

Barry Co., MO

SSW: Madison West - Phyllis' Note: Post made by Keta has Elizabeth D. (Dearington) West. According to her death certificate her father was A. J. Darington, born KY, and mother Martha Margin?, born KY. E. H. West of Verona, MO, was the informant.

Family History Keta Barker Ortega    Headstone & Photo  Shelda Davis Kempton

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

WEST, Hulda A. (CHRISTAUPHER)

1874

1900
Pierce City, Lawrence Co.,

MO

SSW:  Joseph M. West   

Family History 

Keta Barker Ortega

WEST, James Marvin

Apr. 10, 1880

Pierce City,

Lawrence Co.,

MO

Oct. 11, 1889
Pierce City, Lawrence Co.,

MO

Research Note: James Marvin was a son of Madison J. and Elizabeth West.

Family History

Keta Barker Ortega

WEST, Joseph Mal

1870

1961
Pierce City, Lawrence Co.,

MO

SSW: Hulda A. (Christaupher) West. Research Note: Joseph was a son of Joseph Franklin West & Mahala Arlene Morgan.

Family History & Picture
Keta Barker Ortega

WEST, Laura (RAY)

Jan. 14, 1876

Mar. 13, 1923

Research Note: Wife of Delana Andrew West.

Family History  

Keta Barker Ortega   Headstone & Photo Shelda Davis Kempton

WEST, Lucy Ellen  

Nov. 17, 1873

Nov. 9, 1889
Pierce City, Lawrence Co.,

MO

Research Note: Lucy was a daughter of Madison J. and Elizabeth West.

Family History 

Keta Barker Ortega

WEST, Luther M.

Mar. 19, 1885

Mar. 3, 1969
Pierce City, Lawrence Co.,

MO

Research Note: Luther was known as "L. M." - never married. In later years he lived on the West family farm with his sister Mary I. He lived there until his death. He was the son of Madison J. and Elizabeth West.

Family History 

Keta Barker Ortega

WEST, Madison Jephta

Feb. 5, 1838
Mississippi, Co., MO

May 20, 1925
Pierce City, Lawrence Co.,

MO

SSW: Elizabeth D. -  Research Note: The head stone has West at the top. Madison's middle name is Jephta. Research Note:  Shelda's 2nd great grandparents: Madison Jeptha West & Eliza Elizabeth (Derrington) West. 

Family History

Keta Barker Ortega  Headstone & Photo Shelda Davis Kempton

WEST, Madison Zabock

Nov. 7, 1877

Dec. 6, 1896
Pierce City
, Lawrence Co.,

MO

Research Note: Madison was known by the nickname "Zed". He was the son of Madison J. and Elizabeth West.

Family History

Keta Barker Ortega   Headstone & Photo Shelda Davis Kempton

WEST, Margaret Ann

Sept. 5, 1875 

Pierce City,

Lawrence Co.,

MO

Jan. 26, 1953
Pierce City, Lawrence Co.,

MO

Research Note: Margaret Ann West was a daughter of Madison J. and Elizabeth West.

Family History Keta Barker Ortega  Headstone & Photo Shelda Davis Kempton

WEST, Mary Isabella 

Dec. 3, 1892

Mar. 24, 1968
Pierce City, Lawrence Co.,

MO

Research Note: Mary Isabella was known as Mary I. She never married and lived on the West family farm until her death. She was a school teacher.

Family History

Keta Barker Ortega   Headstone & Photo Shelda Davis Kempton

WEST, Millie Elizabeth (HISAW)

Oct. 3, 1856
Barry Co., MO

Dec. 8, 1930
Barry Co., MO

Research Note: According to her death certificate her husband was B. D. West. Her father's name given as Hisaw, born TN, and mother Richardson, born IN. J. H. White was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

WEST, Naomi Odessa

Feb. 5, 1907

Apr. 26, 1916
Pierce City, Lawrence Co.,

MO

Inscription: Daughter of D. A. & Laura. Research Note: Naomi was a daughter of Delana Andrew and Laura West. 

Family History

Keta Barker Ortega

WEST, Rhoda L. (KELLY )

May 15, 1849
Newton Co., MO

Dec. 27, 1912
Newtonia, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: She was widowed, daughter of John R. Kelly, born Robinson Co., TN and Jane Hamilton, born Robinson Co., TN. John H. Kelly of Newtonia, MO, was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

WEST, Susan Clara 

Nov. 12, 1882
Pierce City,

Lawrence Co.,

MO

May 11, 1885
Pierce City, Lawrence Co.,

MO

Research Note: Susan Clara was a daughter of Madison J. and Elizabeth West

Family History 

Keta Barker Ortega    Headstone & Photo Shelda Davis Kempton

WHITE, Harold L.

Aug. 26, 1921 
Newton Co., MO

Jan 11, 1995 
Pierce City, Lawrence Co.,

MO

Research Note: Wed - June 24, 1945 - Mary Jane (Kelly) Dec. 2, 1918 - Dec. 23, 1997 

Family Ola Donaldson

WILBUR, Byron E.

Dec. 26, 1860

Dec. 24, 1895

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

WILBUR, William

Apr. 11, 1830

Dec. 21, 1893

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

WILLIS, Edward "Pete"

1922

1978

Inscription: "Tec 5 USA WW II - Jan. 12. - Dec. 11"

Headstone

Donna Cooper

WILLIS, Herman W.

1892

1954

SSW: Minnie

Headstone

Donna Cooper

WILLIS, John D.

1933

1979

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

WILLIS, Mike L.

1934

1960

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

WILLIS, Minnie (SHAFER)

Mar. 12, 1897
MO

Sep. 1, 1953

State Hosp.,
Nevada, Vernon Co., MO

SSW: Herman - Research Note: Usual residence was Pierce City, Barry Co., MO. She was married to H. W. Willis and was a daughter of Solomon and Rachael (Farrell) Shafer.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

WOOD, Eutopa May

Apr. 8, 1868

June 9, 1893

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

WOOD, Infant

1904

1904

Inscription: "Dau. of R. L. & Hattie"

Headstone

Donna Cooper

WOOD, James Carter

Jul. 28, 1867
AR

Jul. 21, 1929
Van Buren, Newton Co., MO

Research Note: He was a retired farmer and widowed. He was a son of Joe Wood, born TN and Margaret Dowing, born TN. Walter Slankard of Wentworth, MO was the informant.

Death Certificate
Phyllis Long

WOOD, Sallie? L.

May 20, 1893

Sept. 1893

No Data

Headstone

Donna Cooper

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