Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Barry Co., MO
| Name | Born | Died | Research Notes & Inscriptions | Researcher or Resource |
| RAMSEY, Beulah (FAIN) | Aug. 11, 1898 | Sept. 30, 1973 | SSW: Raymond R. - Inscription: "Gone From Labor to Reward" - Research Note: Beulah Fain married R. R. Ramsey on May 11, 1918 in Butterfield, Barry Co., MO. She was the daughter of George Lewis Fain and Lucy Eliza Hodge, both buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. | MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAMSEY, Charles Wesley | Nov. 2, 1934 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 3, 1934 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Son of Clarence and Ethel Ramsey" - Research Note: He was the son of C. A. Ramsey and Ethel Hobbs both born Barry Co., MO. Cause of death was delayed birth, never breathed right. His father was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAMSEY, Clarence Alpheus | Jan. 7, 1896 Barry Co., MO |
1943 | SSW: Ethel H. - Research Note: He was the son of Henry R. Ramsey and Lora Straub. | Census WWI Draft Reg. Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAMSEY, Ethel H. (HOBBS) | 1908 | No Date | SSW: Clarence A. - Research Note: She was the daughter of George Franklin Hobbs and Angie See, both buried at Mt. Pleasant. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAMSEY, Raymond Rollie | Jan. 9, 1894 Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 27, 1946 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Beulah Fain - Inscription: "Gone From Labor to Reward" - Research Note: His wife was Beulah (Fain) Ramsey and he was a berry grower. Son of Henry R. Ramsey born IN and Lora Straub. Mrs. Glen Redell of Decatur, AR was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAMSEY, Vera May | May 24, 1926 | Jan. 1, 1985 | No Data | Photo Diana Cope |
| RAMSEY, Walter S. | Feb. 10, 1914 | Jan. 26, 1994 | Research Note: According to census records, he was the son of Walter and Esther (Hobbs) Ramsey. He was born in OR and lived in Wichita, KS coming to Purdy, MO by 1964. His second wife was Georgia Pryor, buried at Sparks Cemetery under Georgia Pryor. Walter was her 4th husband. | Census Cemetery Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RASMUSSEN, Bula M. (STRADLEY) | Sept. 26, 1902 KS |
No Date | SSW: Lloyd C. - Research Note: She was the wife of Lloyd and daughter of Samuel Stradley and Maude Martha Stromsberg. She and Lloyd were in Republic Co., KS in 1930. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RASMUSSEN, Lloyd Chester | Jan. 8, 1902 KS |
May 30, 1966 MO |
SSW: Bula M. - Research Note: In 1920 Census, he is in Republic Co., KS, age 18, and living with his parents, Alfred and Celia Rasmussen. SSDI gives his last residence as Monett, Barry Co., MO. | Census SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Annie (GRIGGS) | Jan. 21, 1882 | July 5, 1913 Springdale, AR |
Inscription: "Wife of Walter B. Ray - Her Happy Soul Has Made It's Way To One Bright Eternal Day" - Research Note: July 10, 1913, Cassville Republican: Shady Grove News: Anna, the wife of Walter Ray, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Griggs, last Saturday at Springdale, Ark., after a lingering illness. She was brought to Butterfield Sunday and interment was made in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Eld. C. M. Smith of Exeter conducted the funeral services. Walter has the sympathy of the entire community to his bereavement. - She was the daughter of George W. Griggs and Martha E. Bradley. | Online Newspapers Phyllis Long Headstone Kay C. Morrow Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Barbara A. (CREWS) | Sept. 20, 1948 | No Date | SSW: Charlie A. - Inscription: "Married Aug 1, 1970" | Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Blaine R. | Oct. 3, 1905 AR |
Jan. 14, 1983 | SSW: Loraine N. Ray - Research Note: He was the son of Walter B. Ray and Annie Griggs. | Census Phyllis Long Headstone Kay C. Morrow Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Charlie Arlin | Mar. 28, 1948 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
June 4, 2003 St. John's Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
SSW: Barbara A. Inscription: "Married Aug 1, 1970" - Research Note: Husband of Barbara Crews. Son of George Thomas and Ida May (Utter) Ray. Father of Tommy, Sarah and Martha. Three brothers, George, Henry and Fred Ray. Two sisters, Anna Buchanan and Arlene Blakey. Preceded in death by one brother, Walter Ray. He owned and operated George Ray and Sons Feed Store in Cassville, MO. | Friend Of Family, Monett Times June 6, 2003 Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Cora N. (BROOKS) | Aug. 16, 1906 Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 26, 1986 Monett, MO |
Research Note: Jan's entry had Aug. 26, 1906 as the birth date - stone reads Aug. 16th. She was the wife of James Leonard Ray. | Headstone Jan Phillips Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Doris Virginia (SEELY) | Feb. 15, 1929 | May 7, 1991 | SSW: Thomas Jerrell - Inscription: "Married Feb 16, 1951" - Back of Stone | Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Ernest S. | Mar. 2, 1904 | Aug. 8, 1979 | SSW: Ocie T. - Research Note: He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Ray and Sarah Alice Smith. | Census Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, George Thomas | Dec. 9, 1907 | May 4, 1975 | SSW: Ida May - Inscription: "Married May 5, 1926" - Research Note: He was the son of Walter B. Ray and Annie Griggs. | Census Phyllis Long Headstone Kay C. Morrow Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Ida May (UTTER) | Mar. 6, 1909 Webb City, Jasper Co., MO |
Nov. 6, 2001 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: George T. Ray - Inscription: "Married May 5, 1926" - Research Note: Dau. of Robert Calvin and Matilda Catherine (Mitchell) Utter, married George T. Ray on May 5, 1926, in Cassville, and he preceded her in death May 4, 1975. | Monett Times Nov. 9, 2001 Mary Homesley Headstone Kay C. Morrow Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, James Leonard | Mar. 21, 1893 Ritchey, Newton Co., MO |
Mar. 22, 1980 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Jan's entry had Mar. 22, 1979 as the death date, stone reads Mar. 22, 1980. | Headstone Jan Phillips Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Jesse William | 1884 MO |
Nov. 18, 1936 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: No birth date was given on the death certificate. Age 52 years, 5 months, 29 days. Father not given. Mother given as Caroline Ray born Greene Co., MO. Viola Ray of Purdy, MO was the informant. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Junior Dean | Nov. 13, 1925 | Feb. 22, 1992 | Inscription: "PFC US ARMY" - Research Note: He was the son of James Ray and Cora Brooks. His wife was Louise Tucker. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Leonard Wayne | June 1, 1925 | Apr. 23, 1944 | Research Note: Joplin Globe, May 6, 1944: "Body of Ernest S. Ray Recovered From River" Webb City, MO, May 5 - Information has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest S. Ray, 703 South Roane street, that the body of their son, Wayne, 18 years old, who was drowned recently when he fell from his ship into the Ohio river, near Wheeling W. Va., has been found. The body will be received Sunday morning by the Callaway Undertaking Company at Monett. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at New Church near Purdy. - He was the son of Ernest S. Ray and Ocie Mosey. | Online Obit Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Loraine N. | July 14, 1912 | Aug. 12, 1972 | SSW: Blaine R. Ray | Headstone Kay C. Morrow Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Louisa E. (TUCKER) | Aug. 13, 1923 Kansas City |
July 6, 1999 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Stonewill and Bertha (Ridpath) Tucker. She had lived in Purdy the past two years and was a homemaker. She was married to Junior Ray, and he preceded her in death in 1992. | Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Lunda L. (GIDEON) | Feb. 22, 1902 Stone Co., MO |
Feb. 12, 1983 MO |
SSW: William Goebel - Research Note: She was the daughter of Frank Gideon and Lillie Damrill. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Marlett B. | Sept. 11, 1926 Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 18, 1937 Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Ernest S. Ray and Ocie Mosey both born Barry Co., MO. His father of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Nona Irene (TAGUE) | June 17, 1891 Neodesha, KS |
Nov. 25, 1961 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the wife of Walter Blaine Ray. W. B. Ray of Butterfield, MO married Nona I. Tague of Neosho, MO in Newton Co., MO on July 12, 1916. Daughter of Isaac Newton Tague and Kate Irene Lugin. | Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Family Records Headstone Karen Scrivner Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Mona Jeanne (DOUTHITT) | July 11, 1926 | Sept. 28, 2005 Red Rose Inn Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Walter C. - Research Note: She was a daughter of Kirk and his first wife Cora (Abarm) Douthitt. She married Walter Ray in Cassville on Jan. 25, 1945. She was an owner of Ray Feed Store in Cassville. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and one daughter, Susie Ray. | Cassville Democrat Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Ocie T. (MOSEY) | Aug. 19, 1905 | Dec. 15, 1979 | SSW: Earnest S. | Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Roberta Wilson | Oct. 17, 1918 MO |
Sept. 14, 1976 Fairview, Newton Co., MO |
Research Note: When Nona Irene (Tague) Ray's sister Iva died shortly after the birth of a daughter, Roberta Wilson Ray, Nona adopted and raised her newborn niece. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Thomas Jefferson | Mar. 4, 1853 KY |
Feb. 25, 1923 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a retired farmer and widowed. Father's name given only as Ray born England, mother's maiden name Smith born KY. W. B. Ray of Butterfield, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Thomas Jerrell | Jan. 19, 1927 Logan, MO |
Feb. 17, 2010 Lacoba Nursing Center, Monett,Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Doris Virginia - Inscription: "Married Feb 16, 1951" - Research Note: He was a son of William Goebel and Lunda (Gideon) Ray. He was united in marriage to Doris Seely Feb. 16, 1951. She passed away May 1991. Thomas then married Willadean Etter Bradford June 29, 1992. Mr. Ray had retired from a sales position with Thomas Concrete Company of Oklahoma City. He served in the Coast Guard during WWII. Mr. Ray was preceded in death by his brother Laverne Ray and sister Sarah Belle Brown. - Back of Stone | Bennett Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Sarah Alice (SMITH) | Mar. 5, 1858 KY |
Feb. 25, 1917 MO |
Research Note: Thomas Ray, age 22, married Sallie A. Smith, age 18, both of Knox Co., KY, on Sept. 19, 1875 in Knox Co., KY. | Census KY Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Susan A. | Oct. 6, 1960 | May 28, 1990 | No Data | Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Viola | 1894 | No Date | No Data | Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Walter Blaine | Jan. 11, 1877 KY |
Nov. 19, 1928 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a farmer and his wife was named Nona (Tague). Son of Thomas Jefferson Ray and Sarah A. Smith both born KY. Mrs. Walter Ray of Butterfield, MO was the informant on the death certificate. His first wife was Annie Griggs. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, Walter Calvin | May 18, 1927 | Sept. 6, 1978 | SSW: Jeanne - Military Stone - Inscription: "US NAVY WORLD WAR II" - Research Note: He was the son of George T. Ray and Ida May Utter. In the 1930 Census, Walter is with his parents, George and Ida, with grandparents Robert and Matilda Utter in Tempe, Maricopa Co., AZ. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RAY, William Goebel | Mar. 2, 1900 | Aug. 31, 1993 | SSW: Lunda L. - Research Note: He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Ray and Sarah Alice Smith. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| REED, Bertha Viola(CARTWRIGHT) | Sept. 12, 1889 Rocky Comfort, McDonald Co., MO |
Oct. 8, 1932 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Joseph - Research Note: Wife of Joseph Andrew Reed, daughter of Franklin Ryburn Cartwright and Delilah (Bartlett) (Hargrove) Cartwright. Mother of Elva Mae (Reed) Purdom. | Obit Headstone Granddaughter Helen V. Taylor Photo Diana Cope |
| REED, Joseph Andrew | Mar. 10, 1888 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 29, 1936 Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Betha - Research Note: Son of Jonathan Reed and Mary Elizabeth (Riddle) Reed. Husband of Bertha Viola (Cartwright) Reed. Father of Elva Mae (Reed) Purdom. | Obit Headstone Granddaughter Helen V. Taylor Photo Diana Cope |
| REED, Mary Elizabeth (RIDDLE) | Nov. 25, 1858 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 3, 1919 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Second wife of Jonathan Reed. Oldest daughter of Joseph D. Riddle and Matilda (Smith) Riddle. Mother of Joseph A. Reed. Jonathan is buried beside first wife in Oak Hill Cemetery. | Headstone G Granddaughter Helen V. Taylor Photo Diana Cope |
| REED, Opal Lucille (NICKOLS) (BRADFIELD) | Dec. 11, 1919 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 17, 1994 MO |
SSW: Truman L. - Inscription: "Married Sep. 29, 1961" - Research Note: She was the daughter of Amos Bert Nickols and Sarah Louvisa Hooten. She first married Maurice Bradfield and he died in 1959, buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Second married Truman Lamont Reed. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| REED, Reva Frances (RAY) | July 14, 1935 Stella, MO |
Jan. 31, 2005 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of James L. Ray and Cora N. Brooks. | Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| REED, Truman Lamont | June 17, 1916 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 21, 2000 Freeman Hosp., Neosho, MO |
SSW: Opal L. Nickols - Inscription: "Married Sep. 29, 1961" - Research Note: He was the son of Ommer and Nellie (Mutrux) Reed. He was a lifetime Purdy resident, a retired truck driver for R-M Industries in Purdy, and a member of the First Baptist Church in Purdy. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He married Opal Nickols on Sept. 29, 1961, in Wheaton, and she preceded him in death April 17, 1994. | Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RHEA, Basil Royal | Nov. 8, 1917 | July 27, 1993 | SSW: Marjorie K. – Research Note: Son of Chester and Zettie (May) Rhea. | Note Joy Guentert Photo Diana Cope |
| RHEA, Caniel Virginia (SHORT) (BRADLEY) | Sept. 7, 1919 | Mar. 21, 1979 | SSW: Eugene - Research Note: MO Marriage Records give Caniel as Caniel Virginia Bradley (Short), widowed, of Strasburg, Cass Co., MO, born Oct. 2, 1922. Caniel Bradley, widowed, married Eugene Virgil Rhea, divorced, of Purdy, Barry Co., MO, born July 4, 1923 on Apr. 8, 1963 in Harrisonville, Cass Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Headstone Joy Guentert Photo Diana Cope |
| RHEA, Carrol C. | Aug. 20, 1936 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 7, 2009 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Chester and Zettie (May) Rhea. He was a retired supervisor from Jumping-Jacks Shoes in Monett. He married Shirley Henderson on Dec. 21, 1956. He was preceded in death by five brothers, Joe, Bassil, Leon, Gene, and Charlie Rhea; and four sisters, Rene Benbrook, Annie Quinn, Imogene Henderson, and Ava Brown. | Monett Times Photo Jay Trace |
| RHEA, Chester | Sept. 14, 1896 MO |
Jan. 16, 1981 MO |
SSW: Zettie - Inscription: "Married Feb 1, 1917" - Research Note: He was the son of James Virgil Rhea and Martha Mildred "Mattie" Clark. | Census Phyllis Long Headstone Joy Guentert Photo Diana Cope |
| RHEA, Eugene Virgil | July 4, 1924 | Nov. 5, 1989 | SSW: Caniel – Research Note: Son of Chester and Zettie (May) Rhea. MO Marriage Records give Caniel as Caniel Virginia Bradley (Short) widowed, of Strasburg, Cass Co., MO, born Oct. 2, 1922. Married Eugene Virgil Rhea of Purdy, Barry Co., MO, born July 4, 1923, divorced, on Apr. 8, 1963 in Harrisonville, Cass Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Headstone Joy Guentert Photo Diana Cope |
| RHEA, Georgia (LOVELL) | Jan. 3, 1930 | No Date | SSW: Joe L. - Inscription: "Married Mar 18, 1946" | Headstone Joy Guentert Photo Diana Cope |
| RHEA, Joe Landon | May 12, 1922 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 17, 2001 Independence, Jackson Co., MO |
SSW: Georgia Lovell - Inscription: "Married Mar 18, 1946" - Research Note: Son of Chester and Zettie (May) Rhea. He was retired from Kansas City Power and Light Company after 30 years of service. He was an Army veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict. He married Georgia I. Lovell in March of 1946 in Columbus, KS. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Basil Rhea, Leo Rhea, Charlie Rhea, and Eugene Rhea; and two sisters, Imogene Henderson and Ava Leigh. | Monett Times Joy Guentert Photo Diana Cope |
| RHEA, Marjorie Kathleen (HOOTEN) | Mar. 9, 1925 MO |
July 25, 1988 Los Angeles Co., CA |
SSW: Basil R. - Research Note: CA Death Index gives her mother's maiden as Hooten and father's surname as Hawkins. Phyllis' Note: I suspect that Hawkins is in error. MO Marriage Records give Marjorie Nickols, age 18, married Basil Rhea, age 24, on Dec. 16, 1941 in Lawrence Co., MO. Her supposed parents, Amos Bert Nickols and Sadie Louvisa Hooten, were married in 1907. | CA Death Index MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Headstone Joy Guentert Photo Diana Cope |
| RHEA, Zettie (MAY) | Feb. 21, 1897 Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Sept. 10, 1977 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Chester - Inscription: "Married Feb 1, 1917" – Research Note: She was a daughter of Dan and Laura (Robison) May. - Online Obit, no paper or date: Mrs. Zettie Rhea, 80, Purdy Route 2, died at 7:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Vincent’s hospital in Monett after a long illness. Mrs. Rhea was born Feb. 21, 1897, at Exeter, and had lived in the Purdy area for 60 years. She was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church. She married Chester Rhea in February, 1917, at Exeter. She was survived by 7 sons and 4 daughters. She was preceded in death by one son, Charles Max Rhea. She had three brothers Robert May, Purdy and Cecil May and Porter May, both of Exeter, two sisters, Mrs. Mahala Williams, Exeter, and Mrs. Gertie Tucker, of the state of California that have died since their sister Zettie. | Online Obit Phyllis Long Headstone Joy Guentert Photo Diana Cope |
| RICHMOND, Albert | No Date | Aug. 8, 1897 | Inscription: "Son of Albert and Ella - Aged Five Days" | Photo Diana Cope |
| RICHMOND, Etta | No Date | Sept. 6, 1898 | Inscription: "Dau. of Albert and Ella - Aged Nine Years, Three Months, and Two Days" | Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Arnold Buford | Jan. 11, 1901 | Dec. 26, 1996 | SSW: Lois M. - Research Note: He was the son of Samuel Riddle and Florence King. His first wife was Lois M. Arnold. At age 66, he married Mary Elora Bagley, age 60, both of Neosho, Newton Co., MO, in Kansas City, North, Clay Co., MO. SSDI gives his last address as Neosho, Newton Co., MO. | SSDI MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Carl Edward | Dec. 19, 1932 Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 7, 1933 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Earl Riddle and Cora Beck, both born MO. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Clyde Hershel | No Date | Apr. 19, 1923 | Inscription: "Infant" | Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Cora E. (BECK) | Dec. 25, 1903 MO |
July 18, 1982 | SSW: M. Earl - Inscription: "Married March 15, 1925" - Research Note: Daughter of Henry Redman Beck and Sarah Lydia Cotterman. SSDI gives last address as Springfield, Greene Co., MO. | Census SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Edna M. | Sept. 28, 1903 MO |
Feb. 19, 1968 Placer Co., CA |
Research Note: She was the wife of Wesley E. Riddle. | CA Death Index Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Emit Joseph | May 7, 1914 | Nov. 7, 1916 | Inscription: "Son of J. H. and E. P." - Research Note: He was the son of John Henry Riddle and Exia Pearl McGlasson. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Exia Pearl (MCGLASSON) | Sept. 1, 1894 | Jan. 25, 1971 | SSW: John H. - Research Note: Exia McGlasson, age 17, married John H. Riddle, age 23, in Barry Co., MO. She was the daughter of James R. McGlasson and Barbara J. Marlow. | Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Florence M. (KING) | Sept. 20, 1870 | Apr. 29, 1962 | SSW: Samuel - Research Note: Florence M. King, age 29, of Harris, Washington Co., AR, married Samuel Riddle, age 44, of Purdy, Barry Co., MO on Dec. 21, 1899 in Washington Co., AR. | Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Imegene | Dec. 3, 1921 | Aug. 4, 1923 | SSW: LeRoy - Inscription: "Dau. of Estes and Stella" | Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, James Doyle "J. D." | June 20, 1922 | No Date | Research Note: He was the son of John Henry Riddle and Exia Pearl McGlasson. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, James H. | Apr. 2, 1905 | July 25, 1993 | Research Note: He was the son of Samuel Riddle and Florence King. SSDI gives his last address as Joplin, Jasper Co., MO. | Census SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, John Henry | Dec. 8, 1886 Barry Co., MO |
May 13, 1970 MO |
SSW: Exia P. - Research Note: He was the son of Joseph Dennis Riddle and Matilda Caroline Smithson. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Johnny Newman | Feb. 4, 1928 Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 10, 1928 Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Son of J. H. and E. P. - Our Loved One" - Research Note: He was a son of John H. Riddle and Exie P. McGlasson, both born Barry Co., MO. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Joseph Dennis | Mar. 10, 1835 McMahan Co., TN |
Mar. 10, 1915 Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Matilda C Riddle. - Research Note: He was the son of James Riddle born TN and Rhoda King born NC, married Matilda Caroline Smithson, October 15, 1857. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Headstone Norman Smith Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, LeRoy | Nov. 24, 1931 | Nov. 26, 1932 | SSW: Imegene - Inscription: "Son of Estes and Stella" | Photo Diana Cope |
| Riddle, Leroy Estes | No Date | June 20, 1924 | Inscription: "Infant" | Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Lois M. | May 17, 1902 | June 11, 1966 | SSW: Arnold B. - Research Note: She was the first wife of Arnold Riddle. | Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, M. Earl | Nov. 8, 1903 MO |
June 22, 1982 | SSW: Cora E. - Inscription: "Married March 15, 1925" - Research Note: He was the son of Robert T. W. and Molla C. Riddle. | Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Manerva Emiline (FORD) | Dec. 1, 1849 Benton Co., AR |
Feb. 16, 1910 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Robert - Research Note: She was a daughter of Richard Ford, born TN, and Manerva Emiline Ford, born TN. Robert Riddle, her husband, of Purdy, MO, RR 4 was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Matilda C. (SMITHSON) | Apr. 14, 1841 KY |
Apr. 20, 1929 Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Joseph Dennis Riddle - Research Note: Death certificate gives birth date as Apr. 14, 1842 and death date as Apr. 22, 1929. She was the wife of Joseph D. Riddle. Father's named given only as Smithson born PA and mother's maiden name was Thomas. Mrs. Smith King of Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - She was the daughter of Joseph Riddle and Sarah Thomas. - Cassville Democrat, April 26, 1929: Mrs. J. D. Riddle, 87 years old was found dead in bed Monday morning at her home at Butterfield. Heart disease was supposed to have caused her death. Mrs. Riddle had been in good health for one or her age, and Sunday had been visiting at the homes of her neighbors. She observed her eighty- seventh birthday April 14. She was evidently was up Sunday night as a light was burning when her son-in-law C.A. Payne, found her Monday morning. Mrs. Riddle had lived in or near Butterfield most of her life. Her husband died about 10 or 12 years ago but nine children survive her. Of these, four live at Butterfield, three in Oklahoma and two in Canada. She was the mother of John Riddle well known farmer resided in Talbert Mill vicinity north of this city. She is survived by the following children: James and George Riddle of Canada; Mrs. Rhoda Weaver of Atoka, Okla; Will Riddle of Ada, Okla; Mrs. Smith King, Mrs. Charles Payne and Mrs. Mack Gurley of Purdy; Mrs. John Ennis of Wewoka, Okla. and John Riddle of Cassville. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at New Church. | Death Certificate Online Obit Phyllis Long Headstone Norman Smith Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Molla C. (BRUMEAD) | Mar. 9, 1879 | May 11, 1947 | SSW: R. T. W. Riddle - Research Note: Mary Catherine "Molly" Brumead, age 19, married Robert T. W. Riddle, age 18, on Apr. 3, 1898 in Barry Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Headstone Norman Smith Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Oma | Mar. 1917 | Mar. 1917 | SSW: Omar Riddle - Research Note: He was a son of Robert T. W. and Molla C. Riddle. | Headstone Norman Smith Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Omar | Dec. 1915 | Dec. 1915 | SSW: Oma Riddle - Research Note: He was a son of Robert T. W. and Molla C. Riddle. | Headstone Norman Smith Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Robert T. W. | June 1, 1879 | May 8, 1962 | SSW: Molla C. Riddle - Research Note: He was a son of Robert Riddle and Manerva E. Ford. | Census Phyllis Long Headstone Norman Smith Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Robert | Sept. 15, 1849 | Oct. 28, 1935 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Manerva E. - Research Note: Very little information given on the death certificate. He was a farmer and widowed. R. P. Riddle of Tulsa, OK was the informant on the death certificate. DC gives birth date as Sept. 15, 1850 and death date as Oct. 29, 1936. - He was the son of James Riddle and Rhoda King. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Ruby | June 26, 1908 | May 17, 2003 | No Data | Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Samuel | Jan. 20, 1855 MO |
May 3, 1932 Purdy,Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Florence M. - Research Note: He was a farmer and the son of James Riddle, born TN. Mother's name not given but born in NC. James Riddle of Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - He was the son of James Riddle born TN and Rhoda King born NC. He first married Laura A. McReynolds, second Florence M. King. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RIDDLE, Wesley E. | Mar. 9, 1902 MO |
Mar. 16, 1976 Sacramento, CA |
Research Note: He was the son of Robert T. W. and Molla C. Riddle. His wife was Edna M. | Census CA Death Index Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RISLEY, Margaret Jane | Feb. 8, 1924 | No Date | SSW: Roy - Inscription: "Married March 22, 1986" | Photo Diana Cope |
| RISLEY, Roy | Jan. 17, 1915 | Feb. 7, 1996 | SSW: Margaret Jane - Inscription: "Married March 22, 1986" - Research Note: SSDI gives his last residence as Purdy, Barry Co., MO. | SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROARK, Carl Dean | No Date | No Date | No Data | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROARK, Nancy Alice(DAVIS) | Feb. 10, 1912 Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 7, 2001 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Samuel Eugene - Research Note: She was a daughter of John F. and Lora (Wallen) Davis, married Samuel Eugene "Gene" Roark in 1933, and he preceded her in death March 25, 1972. She attended Exeter High School and received nursing training in Stella and the state of Kansas. She was a nurse in Garden City, Kansas, and Ulysses, Kansas. She moved to Cassville in 1966. | Monett Times Apr. 9, 2001 Mary Homesley Photo Diana Cope |
| ROARK, Samuel Eugene "Gene" | Apr. 27, 1912 | Mar. 25, 1972 | SSW: Nancy Alice - Research Note: He was a son of Joel A. and Sarah Alice (Garrison) Roark. | Note Donna Cooper Photo Diana Cope |
| ROARK, Thelma E. | Feb. 7, 1919 | Sept. 2, 1993 | Research Note: SSDI gives her last address as Kansas City, Jackson Co, MO. | SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROBBINS, Charles Wade | May 23, 1888 Mountain View, MO |
June 14, 1936 Frisco Hosp., St. Louis, MO |
Research Note: He had been a railroad agent for 27 years. His wife was Mary and he was the son of William Millard Robbins born KY and Mildred McCandles born TN. His wife Mary of Pierce City, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROBERTS, Martha | Nov. 10, 1838 TN |
Jan. 2, 1912 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Grandmother" - Research Note: She was single and the daughter of Clayborn Roberts and Milly Bloomer both born TN. Mrs. F. M. Lowe of Butterfield, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROBERTSON, Arlie R. | Mar. 27, 1913 OK |
July 15, 1974 MO |
SSW: Bessie Victoria | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROBERTSON, Arlie, Jr. | Dec. 8, 1937 Atoka, OK |
May 15, 2007 Hartland Care and Rehab. Cape Girardeau, MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Arlie and Bessie (Allen) Robertson. - Another Photo | Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope Photo Jay Trace |
| ROBERTSON, Bessie Victoria (ALLEN) | Aug. 1, 1907 AR |
May 29, 1995 MO |
SSW: Arlie R. | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROBERTSON, Donald Ray | Feb. 21, 1944 | June 21, 1961 | Research Note: He was a son of Arlie and Bessie (Allen) Robertson. | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROBINSON, Ada Fayette (DOWERS) | 1882 | 1961 | SSW: C. S. - Research Note: She was a daughter of John A. Dowers and Mahala E. Alexander. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROBINSON, Charles Shelton | Feb. 15, 1880 | Dec. 1967 MO |
SSW: Ada F. - Research Note: In 1930 Census, Charles and Ada are in Galena, Woods Co., OK with sons Clarence, Edward and Vurland. He was the son of Joshua C. Robinson and Sarah E. Vance. SSDI gives his date of death and last residence as Cassville, Barry Co., MO. | Census SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROBINSON, Cheryl T. | Feb. 23, 1944 | No Date | SSW: Vurland | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROBINSON, Vurland | Nov. 2, 1919 | Apr. 6, 1986 | SSW: Cheryl T. - Research Note: He was a son of Charles S. Robinson and Ada Fayette Dowers. In 1930 Census, he is with the family in Galena, Woods Co., OK. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Amalie Sue (HORNER) | Aug. 11, 1952 Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 26, 2000 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Inscription: "Loving Wife and Mother" - Research Note: Daughter of Amos E. and Elaine (Boyd) Horner. | Obit Pat Horner Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Arthur Walter | Dec. 15, 1890 AR |
Dec. 31, 1966 MO |
SSW: Martha - Research Note: He was a son of Oliver M. Rogers and Minnie Elvira Hamilton. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Brenda K. | Jan. 28, 1954 | Sept. 23, 1988 | SSW: Wilma L. Mitchell - mother - Inscription: "Daughter" | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Clarence William | Oct. 2, 1902 AR |
Nov. 2, 1973 MO |
SSW: Meda - Research Note: He was the son of Noah Barney Rogers and Mary Smith. He first married Letha Ann Owens and second Meda (Sizemore) Womack. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Della M. (BUTLER) | Apr. 13, 1913 | July 7, 1980 | SSW: Ira T. | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, George M. | No Date | Jan. 25, 1953 | Inscription: "Son of Tom and Della Rogers" | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Ira Thomas "Tom" | Mar. 29, 1900 | May 1982 AR |
SSW: Della M. - Research Note: He was the son of Oliver M. Rogers and Minnie Elvira Hamilton. SSDI gives his last address as Eureka Springs, Carroll Co., AR. | Census SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Martha W. (LINN) | 1893 | 1972 | SSW: Arthur W. - Research Note: Martha Linn, age 18, of Shirley, Van Buren Co., AR married Arthur Rogers, age 21, of Berryville, Carroll Co., AR, on Oct. 13, 1912 in Carroll Co., AR. She was the daughter of Marion Linn and Nancy Jane Clinton. | Census AR Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Meda (SIZEMORE) (WOMACK) | Apr. 28, 1900 AR |
Jan. 28, 1991 MO |
SSW: Clarence W. - Research Note: She was the second wife of Clarence. Daughter of Levi James Sizemore and Mary E. Moore. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Minnie Elvira (HAMILTON) | Jan. 10, 1873 MO |
Dec. 3, 1955 Cassville, Barry Co. MO |
SSW: Oliver M. - Research Note: She was a daughter of Tom and Adeline (Boatright) Hamilton. Arthur Rogers of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Noah Barney | Feb. 11, 1876 | Apr. 9, 1954 Stella, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of Richard and Elizabeth (Tarkington) (Tipton) Rogers. Kathy added that his mother was first married to Benjamin Tipton and was the daughter of William Tarkington. - Cassville Republican, (no date), Obit: Funeral Services For Barney Rogers Monday - Last rites for Barney Rogers, 78-year-old resident of the Cassville community, were held at the Butterfield Holiness Church Monday afternoon. A retired farmer, Rogers lived in the Butterfield community for many years before moving to Cassville about three years ago. He had been in ill health for some time and about two weeks ago was taken to the Stella Hospital where he passed away Friday of last week. He is survived by five children. Two sons, John and Clarence; three daughters, Jewell Wilkerson, Earsley Horton, and Dan Foster. Burial was in the Mt. Pleasant cemetery under direction of the Culver Funeral Home. | Note Donna Cooper Note Kathy (Rogers)Linnet Obit Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Oliver Monroe | Sept. 18, 1868 Heber Springs, AR |
Aug. 7, 1950 Barry Co. Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Minnie E. - Research Note: He was the son of Richard Rogers and Elizabeth Tarkington. Mrs. Mamie Rogers of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROGERS, Wilsie L. | 1914 | 1939 | Research Note: He was the son of Arthur Rogers and Martha Linn. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROLLER, Evelyn Dean (SANDERS) | July 4, 1926 | Sept. 4, 2002 | SSW: George McCollum "Mac" - Research Note: SSDI gives her last address as Republic, Greene Co., MO. | SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROLLER, George McCollum "Mac" | May 29, 1922 | May 1, 2005 | SSW: Evelyn Dean Sanders | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROOSE, William F. | 1913 | 1937 | No Data | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROSE, Alfred Roland | Apr. 19, 1898 AR |
July 20, 1987 MO |
SSW: Columbia - Research Note: SSDI gives last address as Washburn, Barry Co., MO. He was the son of Anderson Alfred Rose and Martha Edna Davidson. | Census SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROSE, Columbia Omah (GENTRY) | July 4, 1902 MO |
Dec. 16, 1995 MO |
SSW: Alfred R. - She was the daughter of Manford Ernest Gentry and Georgia E. Ferguson. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROSE, Robert D. | Sept. 8, 1932 | Sept. 13, 1992 | SSW: Shirley - Research Note: Robert D. Rose, age 24, married Shirley D. Tisher, age 20, on Oct. 15, 1961 in Joplin, Jasper Co., MO. - Military Stone - Inscription: "A3C US AIR FORCE KOREA" | MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROSE, Shirley D. (TISHER) | Jan. 16, 1941 | No Date | SSW: Robert D. | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROSS, Ty | 1960 | 1965 | Inscription: "Our Baby" | Photo Diana Cope |
| ROSS, Virginia Ruth "Gini" (HIGGS) | Apr. 21, 1939 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Sept. 12, 2004 Ft. Myers, FL |
Research Note: She was a daughter of Maxine Jordan and Olan Higgs who are also buried at Mt Pleasant. Wife of Max Ross, mother of Dorinda and Devra ['v' is correct]. | Family - Obit Jane Kay Poore Photo Diana Cope |
| ROWAN, Charley | June 30, 1879 AL |
Sept. 1, 1905 MO |
Inscription: "Gone But Not Forgotten" - Research Note: Charles Rowan, age 20, married Ada Kisler, age 17, on Sept. 9, 1900 in Barry Co., MO. Ada at age 32, second married Henry E. Shore, age 45, on Sept. 26, 1914. Charley was the adopted son of John Rowen and Margaret West. - Another Photo | MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROWE, Mary Jane (WEAVER) | Mar. 5, 1849 AR |
May 5, 1933 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was widowed and father was Isaac Weaver born TX. Mother was not named. Orpha Thompson of Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROWEN, John | Mar. 31, 1829 TN |
Nov. 21, 1901 MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Nathaniel Rowen and Isabell Duncan. Married to Margaret West. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ROWEN, Margaret (WEST) | June 10, 1837 | No Date | Research Note: She was the wife of John Rowen. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RUARK, Anita G. | 1951 | No Date | SSW: Robert H. | Photo Diana Cope |
| RUARK, Robert H. | July 3, 1949 | Aug. 25, 1996 | SSW: Anita G. - Research Note: SSDI gives his last address as Washburn, Barry Co., MO. | SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RUSSELL, David Washington | Aug. 28, 1903 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Oct. 12, 1992 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
SSW: Mable F. - Research Note: He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Russell and Nancy Catherine Finney. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RUSSELL, Mable Frances (LEE) | Sept. 13, 1911 | July 27, 1997 | SSW: David W. - Research Note: She was the daughter of Robert E. Lee and Etta L. Courley. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RUSSELL, Margaret Barthena (MCCRACKEN) | Sept. 11, 1891 Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 11, 1967 St. Louis, MO |
SSW: William Luther - Research Note: She was the daughter of Alonzo E. McCracken and Mary Adaline Higgs. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RUSSELL, Ruby Lucille | Mar. 9, 1932 MO |
Feb. 27, 1949 Cardwell Hosp., Stella, Newton Co., MO |
Inscription: "Daughter" - Research Note: Usual address was Butterfield, MO. She was the daughter of David Russell and Mabel Lee. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RUSSELL, William Luther | Nov. 8, 1884 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Dec. 25, 1941 St. Louis Co. Hosp., Clayton, St. Louis Co., MO |
SSW: Margaret B. - Research Note: His wife was Margaret Russell, age 50. He was a pipe fitter for St. Louis Co. Gas Co. He was the son of Jackson Russell and Johanne Monay? both born Barry Co., MO. Cause of death was hit by an automobile while a pedestrian on a public highway at the corner of Fee Fee and St. Charles Rd. - Note: Online records give his mother as Joanna Maldrene Cox. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RUTHERFORD, Carrie Emaline (NELSON) | July 26, 1896 | July 10, 1972 | SSW: George W. - Research Note: She was the daughter of Olson Nelson and Celinda White, both buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. - Photo on Stone | Cemetery Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| RUTHERFORD, George Washington | Mar. 7, 1883 | Mar. 26, 1980 | SSW: Carrie E. - Research Note: SSDI gives his last address as Cassville, Barry Co., MO. He was the son of Jessa A. Rutherford and Mary Ellen Stowell. George first married Hattie E. Stephens on Nov. 6, 1910 in Barry Co., MO. November 14, 1913, Cassville Republican, Barry Co., MO George W. Rutherford vs. Hattie E. Rutherford, divorce. - March 16, 1916, Cassville Republican, Barry Co., MO Licenses to Wed: Geo. W. Rutherford, Monett and Carrie Nelson, Butterfield. - Photo on Stone | SSDI WWI Draft Reg. Census Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
