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Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Barry Co., MO

Name Born Died Research Notes & Inscriptions Researcher or Resource
HALL, Columbus Terry Nov. 24, 1914
Blue Jacket, OK
July 11, 2008
Carthage,
Jasper, MO
SSW: Margie M. - Research Note: He was a son of Homer Daniel & Nora Myrtle (Ennis) Hall. He married Margie Fain on Aug. 13, 1934, in Butterfield, MO, with the Rev. Smith King officiating. Columbus farmed for over 30 years near Avilla, MO. He retired from farming in 1964, and moved his family to Glendora, Calif., where he worked as a gardener for the Covina School District. After one year they moved back to Missouri, where they bought a farm east of Avilla. Besides farming, Columbus also worked as a custodian and bus driver for the Avilla School District for seven years. He then decided to become a painter and did so until his retirement in 1980. After retirement, Columbus and Margie lived in Purdy, MO for three years before moving to Sarcoxie, MO, in 1983. In 1999, they moved to Carthage. - Another Photo Note
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HALL, Coradelia Aug. 8, 1924 May 31, 1987 SSW: Ephraim E. - Inscription: "Married Sept 21, 1940" Photo
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HALL, Ephraim E. June 25, 1915 Jan. 11, 1978 SSW: Coradelia - Inscription: "Married Sept 21, 1940" - Research Note: SSDI gives his last address as Purdy, Barry Co., MO. SS number issued in TX. - Military Stone - Inscription: "SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II" SSDI
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HALL, Hershel Kenneth Jan. 23, 1920
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Nov. 8, 2005
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Feb. 6, 1940" - Research Note: He was a Purdy, MO resident and a son of Homer and Nora (Ennis) Hall. He married Marjorie Elizabeth Douthitt in Butterfield on Feb. 6, 1940. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, Alma Myers, Juanita Miller and Clara Mae Horner, and one brother, Don Hall. - Another Photo Cassville Democrat
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HALL, Homer Daniel June 10, 1891
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 16, 1945
Rural Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Nora M. - Research Note: His wife was Nora and he was a farmer. Son of Vance Columbus Hall and Katie Mae Hutchins both born MO. Mrs. Rufus Miller was the informant on the death certificate. Homer Hall age 20, married Nora Ennis, age 20, on June 11, 1911 in Barry Co., MO. Death Certificate
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HALL, Margie M. (FAIN) Oct. 2, 1918 Jan. 13, 2010
Carthage,
Jasper Co., MO
SSW: Columbus T. - Research Note: Abstract of obit gives death date and date of marriage as Aug. 13, 1934. SSDI gives the same death date and place. Daughter of George Lewis Fain and Lucy Eliza Hodge. - 1920 Census, Butterfield, Barry, Missouri Age 1, living with her parents George and Lucy, siblings Lester and Cleo. - Another Photo Obit Abstract
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HALL, Marjorie Elizabeth (DOUTHITT) Oct. 21, 1921
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 14, 2010
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Hershel K. - Research Note: Her parents were James Kirk and Cora (Abram) Douthitt. She was united in marriage to Hershel Hall, Feb. 6, 1940 in Butterfield and he preceded her in death Nov. 8, 2005. - Another Photo Note
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HALL, Nora Myrtle (ENNIS) Nov. 20, 1890
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 1, 1958
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Homer D. - Research Note: She was a daughter of Miles Terry and Eliza May (Harrell) Ennis. Mrs. Rufus Miller of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate Note
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HAMILTON, Joe Sept. 23, 1930 No Date SSW: Martha Photo
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HAMILTON, Martha Aug. 16, 1934 Jan. 17, 1989 SSW: Joe Photo
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HANCOCK, Carlin Shane No Date Aug. 5, 1977 Inscription: "Infant" Photo
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HANKINS, Charles Love Aug. 8, 1870
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 23, 1941
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was widowed twice and Emma was his wife at the time of his death. He was the son of Abel Millican Hankins born TN and Missouri Ann Brite born MO. Mrs. Myrtle Highbarger was the informant on the death certificate. He was found dead and had coronary disease for 1 year. Death Certificate
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HANKINS, Coleman Eugene Nov. 1, 1913
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 5, 1960
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was a RR switchman for the Frisco RR and his wife was Mabel. He was the son of Louis Hankins and Lillie Shipman. His wife, Mrs. Coleman Hankins, of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HANKINS, Tabitha Emiline "Emma" (BURCHETT) Feb. 23, 1875
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 28, 1936 Inscription: "Wife of C. L. Hankins" - Research Note: Emma was a daughter of James Preston and Samantha Carolina (Long) Burchett. She married Charles Love Hankins, June 9, 1900 in Barry County, MO. Family History
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HANKINS, Ernest Elmo Mar. 28, 1875
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 4, 1941
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Maggie - Research Note: He was married and his wife was Maggie. Son of Millican Hankins born TN and Missouri Ann Brite born Purdy, Barry Co., MO. His wife was the informant on the death certificate. Heart disease was the cause of death. Death Certificate
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HANKINS, Gary Lee Feb. 28, 1943 July 6, 1980 Research Note: SSDI gives his last address as Republic, Greene Co., MO and last benefit to Monett, Barry Co., MO. SSDI
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HANKINS, Ty Eugene Nov. 8, 1968 June 6, 1973 Research Note: SSDI gives his last residence as Riverside, CA. SSDI
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HANKINS, Hurshal L. Sept. 6, 1899 Feb. 3, 1980 Research Note: He was a son of Ernest Elmo and Doria Maggie (Burchett) Hankins. Family History
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HANKINS, Lewis Govenor Nov. 3, 1887
Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 22, 1968
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Lillie Shipman - Research Note: He was the son of Samuel Nelson Hankins and Ella Rose Graber. His wife was Nancy Lillie Shipman. Note
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HANKINS, Lillie (SHIPMAN) Sept. 9, 1890 Sept. 27, 1973 SSW: Lewis Govenor - Research Note: Nancy Lillie Shipman was the daughter of Abel Burton Shipman and Minerva Ann Nelson. Photo
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HANKINS, Mabel Eunice (HAYNES) Mar. 29, 1917 July 15, 1997 Research Note: She was the wife of Coleman Hankins. Mabel, age 19, married Coleman, age 22, on May 19, 1936 in Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO. Daughter of Phillip Haynes and Edna Mae Brown. MO Marriage Records
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HANKINS, Maggie (BURCHETT) Jan. 29, 1883 Nov. 8, 1970 SSW: Ernest E. - Research Note: Dora Maggie Burchett age 15, married Ernest E. Hankins age 22 on Aug. 11, 1898. She was the daughter of James Preston Burchett and Samantha Caroline Long. MO Marriage Records
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HARDAWAY, Ellen Eria (GARNER) Apr. 19, 1896 Feb. 11, 1971 SSW: Hubert L. - Research Note: Hubert Hardaway, age 31 of Reeds Spring, Stone Co. MO, married Ellen Garner, age 28 of Calico Rock, Izard Co., AR, in Izard Co., AR on May 10, 1925. She was the daughter of Henry Garner and Annetta Rector both born AR. AR Marriage Records
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HARDAWAY, Hubert Lester Dec. 13, 1893 Apr. 28, 1973 SSW: Ellen Eria - Research Note: He was the son of Walter William Hardaway and Susan Livonia Bates. WWI Draft Reg. places him in Izard Co., AR. Hubert Hardaway, age 31 of Reeds Spring, Stone Co. MO, married Ellen Garner, age 28 of Calico Rock, Izard Co., AR, in Izard Co., AR on May 10, 1925. AR Marriage Records
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HARPER, Eva Minnie June 23, 1924
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
June 23, 1924
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Infant" - Research Note: She was the infant daughter of Roy Harper and her mother's maiden name was Ray. She was born premature and "Neighbors" were listed as the undertaker. Death Certificate
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HARPER, James Feb. 12, 1858
Sandusky, OH
Dec. 24, 1915
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Lena - Research Note: He was the son of Peter Harper and Sarah Saunders. - Cassville Republican, Dec. 30, 1915 - James Harper was born in Sandusky, Ohio, February,17, 1858. Died Dec. 24, 1915, age 56 years, 10 months and 7 days. He moved with his parents to Delaware County, Iowa. Became a Christian in the spring in 1891 and united with the M. E. Church. He was married to Miss Lena Becker, September 10th, 1891. To this union were born three children: Harold James, Royal Clarence and Ethel Lena. He leaves a wife, three children, one brother, A. P. Harper, of near Butterfield, one sister, Ella Richmond of Rathdrum, Idaho, one aunt, Mrs. Epsie Griggs, of Lincoln, Nebraska, and a host of friends. He was the pioneer canner and fruit grower of this part of the county, starting the first cannery in the county about 1902. Online Obit
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HARPER, Lena (BECKER) 1858 1937 SSW: James Photo
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HARPER, Peter Mar. 29, 1817
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Feb. 23, 1896
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Peter sailed from Liverpool, England on June 11, 1849. Landed at New York, New York on July 15, 1849. Moved to Butterfield, Missouri in December 1895. He came down with "La Grippe" in February 1896 and died after two weeks. He first married Mary Woods in England, second Julia Ann Williams in OH, and third Sarah Saunders in OH. Dennis Arter
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HARPER, Rose Ramona Apr. 07, 1906 Nov. 07, 1907 Inscription: "19 Months - Dau. of A. P. and Anna" - Research Note: Albert Peter and Charity Ann (Lane) Harper were the parents. Charity Ann was also married William Kanada McComas. - Another Photo Note
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HARPER, Ray Oct. 17, 1897 Sept. 9, 1899 Inscription: "Son of A. P. & Anna" - Research Note: Albert Peter and Charity Ann (Lane) Harper were his parents. Note
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HARRELL, Carol L. June 14, 1944 No Date SSW: Charles W. - Inscription: "Married Oct 25, 1991" Photo
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HARRELL, Charles Wilbur Oct. 17, 1942 June 1, 1998 SSW: Carol L. - Inscription: "Married Oct 25, 1991" Photo
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HARRELL, James David Oct. 4, 1963
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 5, 1980
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Son of Charles Harrell and Jean (Anderson) Whisenhunt. Photo
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HARVEY, Alonzo F. Sept. 15, 1880 July 23, 1961 SSW: Letha - Research Note: He was a son of John and Louisa (Thorn) Harvey. Photo
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HARVEY, Earl Dean Apr. 9, 1949
Cassville Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co. MO
Aug. 16, 1960
Rural Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was 11 years old and the son of Pharis Harvey and Eva Mullins. Accidental death, he was pinned between two trucks, being by himself at the time of the accident in a salvage yard. His father was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HARVEY, Eva Bernice (MULLINS) Sept. 15, 1915 Sept. 26, 1977 SSW: Pharis K. - Inscription: "Married Feb 15, 1935" - Research Note: She was the daughter of Ted Sherman Mullins and Trecy Harrison. Note
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HARVEY, Gale W. June 29, 1956
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
July 4, 1956
Burge Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: He lived 6 days and was born premature. Son of Pharis Harvey and Eva Mullins. His father was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HARVEY, Jane W. (WEATHERLY) Aug. 25, 1941 No Date SSW: Larry E. - Research Note: Daughter of Alfred Vernon Weatherly and Elaine Horner. Wife of Larry E. Harvey. Mother of Shawna Nicole Harvey (Died Sept. 5, 1971) and Todd Harvey. Family History
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HARVEY, John Nov. 8, 1849
IN
Dec. 17, 1908
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of William A. Harvey and Martha C. Hunt. His wife was Margaret Louisa Thorn. Note
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HARVEY, Larry E. Sept. 5, 1940
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 14, 2000
South Barry Co. Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Jane W. - Inscription: "Married Dec 19, 1959" - Research Note: Son of Pharis and Eva (Mullins) Harvey. He was a lifelong resident of Barry County. He was a graduate of Cassville High School. He was a machinist and welder and had been employed with Melvin Garrett since 1976. He married Jane Weatherly on December 19, 1959. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Shawna Nicole in 1971; and two brothers. Monett Times
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HARVEY, Letha May (BURKETT) July 14, 1890
MO
May 4, 1960
Osteopathic Hosp.
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Alonzo - Research Note: She was a daughter of C. M. and Missouri Belle (Keeling) Burkett. Death certificate states that her father was C. M. Harvey which is incorrect. Mrs. Lester Fain of Avilla, MO was the informant. Note
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HARVEY, Margaret Louisa (THORN) Apr. 4, 1849
IN
Jan. 11, 1930
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of George Thorn and Mary Wilson. Wife of John Harvey. According to her death certificate she was a widow, she died of organic heart disease of mitral valve. Her parents are not listed, but father said to have been born in IN. Lon Harvey, resident of Butterfield, MO, was listed as informant. - Cassville Democrat, Jan. 17, 1930 Mrs. Margaret Harvey, 80 years old, died at the home of her son, Lon Harvey, 2 miles southwest of Butterfield at 9 o'clock Saturday night, January 11. The funeral was held at New Church south of Purdy Tuesday afternoon, conducted by the Blankenship Funeral Service of Purdy. Mrs. Harvey was born in Indiana April 4,1849. She had been living with a son at Sand Springs Okla., and recently came to live with her son in this county. Death Certificate
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HARVEY, Pharis Kornelius Nov. 2, 1909 July 15, 1982 SSW: Eva B. - Inscription: "Married Feb 15, 1935" - Research Note: He was the son of Alonzo Harvey and Letha May Burkett. Pharis and Eva Mullins were married on Feb. 15, 1935 in Neosho, Newton Co., MO. MO Marriage Records
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HARVEY, Ronald Garry May 6, 1939
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
May 7, 1939
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was born at 5 months, premature and lived 9 hours. Son of Pharis Cornelius Harvey born Barry Co., MO and Eva Bernice Mullins born Barry Co., MO. Funeral Director was "Neighbors". Death Certificate
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HARVEY, Shawna Nicole No Date Sept. 5, 1971 Research Note: She was the infant daughter of Larry E. Harvey and Jane Weatherly. Family History
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HAYDEN, Louis W. Aug. 27, 1908 Dec. 11, 1994 SSW: Melva C. - Research Note: SSDI gives his last address as Wheaton, Barry Co., MO. SSDI
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HAYDEN, Melva C. Dec. 18, 1905 Feb. 27, 1990 SSW: Louis W. - Research Note: SSDI gives her last address as Wheaton, Barry Co., MO. SSDI
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HAYES, Eliza May (PRESCOTT) Nov. 1, 1851
KS
May 13, 1916
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: A married housewife, she died of pulmonary tuberculosis. Her father is listed as O. J. Prescott, born in MO. Her mother listed as Mary Burg, born in MO. Informant is listed as Frank K. Hayes, resident of Monett, MO. Death Certificate
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HAZLEWOOD, Infant Aug. 7, 1917
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 7, 1917
Purdy,
Barry Co., M
Research Note: First of twin girls, died of premature birth. Father listed as R. F. Hazlewood, born in NE, residing at Butterfield, MO. Mother listed as Alta E. Owens, born in Barry Co., MO. Death Certificate
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HAZLEWOOD, Infant Aug. 7, 1917
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 7, 1917
Pleasant Ridge Twp.,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Second of twin girls, died of premature birth. Father listed as R. F. Hazlewood, born in NE, residing at Butterfield, MO. Mother listed as Alta E. Owens, born in Barry Co., MO. Death Certificate
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HENBEST, Clifford W. Sept. 18, 1913 Apr. 21, 1990 SSW: Ellen Evelyn - Inscription: "Married Jan 25, 1938" - Research Note: Clifford is listed on the Barry Co., MO Courthouse wall as a WWII Veteran. He was the son of William Henry and Ocie (Ball) Henbest. Barry Co. Records
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HENBEST, Ellen Evelyn Feb. 17, 1917 No Date SSW: Clifford W. - Inscription: "Married Jan 25, 1938" Photo
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HENDERSON, Bessie (ADAMS) Apr. 3, 1889
Anderson, MO
Feb. 20, 1953
Sergent Rest Home
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Elmer - Research Note: The death certificate has 1888 as her birth year and stone has 1889. Her father was Tom Adams and mother's maiden name unknown. F. E. Henderson was her husband and he was the informant on the death certificate. - March 10, 1910, Cassville Republican, Barry Co., MO Butterfield News: Elmer Henderson and Miss Bess Adams were married Sunday evening at the residence of Mrs. Hudson, Rev. J. W. Ennes officiating. Death Certificate
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HENDERSON, Chester Aubrey Dec. 26, 1909
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 25, 2001
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Eula Nadine - Inscription: Married Oct 12, 1938" - Research Note: Son of Benjamin and Gertrude (Inman) Henderson. He was a retired auto mechanic and used car salesman. He married Eula Mullins on October 12, 1938, in Mt. Vernon, MO. He was preceded in death by two sons, Richard Henderson and Paul Henderson; and three brothers, Erskil Henderson, Oren Henderson, and Alvie Henderson. Monett Times
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HENDERSON, Edmond P. 1854 1933 SSW: Lillie E. - Research Note: His obit lists him as Edward P., born Oct. 3, 1855, died Mar. 25, 1932. At the age of 29 he was converted in the old Macedonia Church. Later he took up ministry and continued until death. The most of his life was spent farming one-half mile north of Purdy. At about the age of 30 he was united in marriage to Susie (Susannah, she is buried at the A. J. Henderson Cemetery) Dodge. To this union seven children were born, four of whom preceded him in death. The living are: Finis Elmer of Hillcrest, MO., William David of Pratt, Kan., and John Wesley of Monett, MO. His wife passed away during the latter part of 1892. Later he was united in marriage to Lillie Cornell on Dec. 30, 1893. To this union nine children were born, Effie May of Ensley, Alabama, Lucy Atrel and Leon Edgar of Pratt, Kan., Lawrence Francis of California, Charlotta Virginia and Ollie Lavena of Purdy, Leonard, Leslie of Butterfield, Georgia Emma of Verona, Frankie Nadine of Pratt, Kan., all of who were present except Leslie. Besides the children his passing is mourned by nine brothers and sisters, fifteen grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Online Obit
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HENDERSON, Elmer 1883 1955 SSW: Bessie - Research Note: Full name was Finis Elmer and he was the son of Edmond P. Henderson and Susie Dodge. - March 10, 1910, Cassville Republican, Barry Co., MO Butterfield News: Elmer Henderson and Miss Bess Adams were married Sunday evening at the residence of Mrs. Hudson, Rev. J. W. Ennes officiating. Father's Obit
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HENDERSON, Eula Nadine (MULLINS) July 11, 1923
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 2, 2003
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Chester Aubrey - Research Note: Eula's obit says she died on Dec. 27, stone has Dec. 2. Paper date is Dec. 29. - She was the daughter of Henry and Bertha (Boyd) Mullins. She married Chester Henderson on October 12, 1938, in Mt. Vernon, and he preceded her in death September 25, 2001. She was preceded in death by two sons, Richard Henderson and Paul Henderson; one brother, Roland Mullins; and three sisters, Thelma Carlin, Margaret Gilbert, and Lois Yerton. Monett Times
Dec. 29, 2003
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HENDERSON, Imogene (RHEA) Apr. 15, 1928
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 2, 1996
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Morris W. - Research Note: Daughter of Chester and Zettie (May) Rhea. Obituary
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HENDERSON, Janie R. Aug. 25, 1879 Jan. 16, 1967 Inscription: "Mother" Photo
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HENDERSON, Jannie Effie (THOMAS) Jan. 2, 1883
MO
Dec. 15, 1918
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Robert J. - Research Note: She was the daughter of Lafayette Thomas born MO. Mother unknown. Her husband, Robert of Purdy, MO, was the informant on the death certificate. Pneumonia was the cause of death. Death Certificate
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HENDERSON, Lillie E. (CORNELL) 1876
TX
Oct. 22, 1927
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Edmond P. - Research Note: Edmond was the informant on the death certificate and he gave her birth date as Nov. 6, 1857. Stone has 1876. Her father was named as Cornell born TX and mother not known. Cause of death was post operative shock from removal of fibroid uterus. Death Certificate
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HENDERSON, Margaret G. (HOWELL) May 8, 1943
Kansas City,
Jackson Co., MO
Jan. 20, 2000
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Gary L. - Inscription: "Married Mar 10, 1962" - Research Note: The daughter of Kermit and Dorothy (White) Howell. She married Gary Henderson on March 10, 1961, in Miami, Oklahoma. She was a Purdy, MO resident. Monett Times
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HENDERSON, Morris W. June 24, 1928 No Date SSW: Imogene Rhea Photo
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HENDERSON, Randy Rhea "Rudy" July 25, 1952
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 19, 2007
Butner Medical Center,
Butner, NC
Research Note: Randy Rhea Henderson, age 55, of Purdy, died October 19, 2007 at Butner Medical Center in Butner, NC, following a long illness. He was born July 25, 1952, in Monett. He owned J and R Tire Company in Purdy and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Purdy. He was preceded in death by his mother, Imogene Rhea Henderson. Morris Henderson was his father's name. Resource: Monett Times - Phyllis Posted: Resident of Purdy, MO. Son of Morris and Imogene (Rhea) Henderson. Owner of J & R Tire in Purdy, MO. Survivors include one son, one daughter, one brother, one sister and four grandchildren. Note
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HENDERSON, Robert J. Sept. 22, 1858
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 29, 1938
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Death certificate gives death date as Dec. 29, 1938. Stone has Jan. 29. Burial date given as Jan. 1, 1939. He was widowed and wife was Jannie Henderson. Son of Andrew J. Henderson born KY and Nancy Hedgepeth born MO. John Smith of Purdy, MO was the informant. Death Certificate
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HENDERSON, Ruby L. (ROBBERSON) Feb 28, 1906
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 6, 1995
Wichita,
Sedgwick Co., KS
SSW: Ulysses M. - Inscription: "Married, June 21, 1941" - Research Note: She was the daughter of Arthur Elmon Robberson and Artie Mary Wormington. - Another Photo Online Photo
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HENDERSON, Seigle E. Jan. 12, 1862
Barry Co., MO
Nov. 26, 1942
Rural Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He married, Sept. 7, 1884, Barry County, to Hester Emily Smith, a daughter of William S. and Elizabeth (Bandy) Smith. After she died he married Rebecca Jane Walker, Nov. 5, 1895 in Barry Co., MO. - Death certificate states he was buried at Bethel by Callaway Funeral Home but is incorrect. There is not a listing for him there. Possible third marriage as his wife is given as Cynthia, age 42 when he died. Cynthia was the informant and she gave his name as Seigle General Henderson. He was the son of Andrew J. Henderson born KY and Nancy Hedgepeth born MO. Note
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HENDERSON, Ulysses M. Nov. 27, 1899
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 22, 1983
Hemet, CA
SSW: Ruby L. - Inscription: "Married, June 21, 1941" - Research Note: He was a son of Seigel E. and Rebecca Jane (Walker) Henderson. - Another Photo Note
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HENDERSON/DOSS, Gary Lee Mar. 10, 1943
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 18, 2005
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Margaret G. - Inscription: "Married Mar 10, 1962" - Research Note: He was the son of Rayno Doss. Rayno SSW Betty Jo McCracken, maybe the mother of Gary, also buried at Mt. Pleasant. He was a retired construction worker and a member of Macedonia Freewill Baptist Church in Purdy. He married Margaret Howell on March 10, 1961, in Miami, Oklahoma, and she preceded him in death January 20, 2000. He was preceded in death by his father, Rayno Doss. Monett Times
Feb. 21, 2005
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HENLEY, Darb Mar. 16, 1850
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 6, 1937
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Melvina - Research Note: He was married, a blacksmith, and his wife was Melvina. His father was Darb Henley born TN and mother was unknown. John Henley of Butterfield, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - His mother was Nancy Hisaw. He first married Isabelle J. Jordan in Barry Co., MO on July 16, 1871. Melvina (Clark) Wade was his second wife, married on March 20, 1881 in Barry Co., MO. Headstone
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HENLEY, Goldie E. June 22, 1900
KS
Jan. 30, 1981 SSW: John W. - Research Note: 1930 Census, Butterfield, MO gives her father born Sweden and mother born Michigan. She is living with John, son Johnny, and John's parents Darb and Melvina Henley. Census
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HENLEY, John William June 5, 1894
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 20, 1948
Barry Co. Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Goldie - Research Note: Death certificate has death date as Aug. 15, 1948. Stone has Sept. 20. His wife was Goldie Ester age 48. Usual address was Butterfield, Barry Co., MO. Son of Darb Henley born MO and Melvina Clark born IA. He was a barber by trade. Cause of death was lung cancer. Death Certificate
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HENLEY, Johnny D. July 23, 1922
MO
May 28, 1969 Research Note: He was the son of John William and Goldie Ester Henley. Age 7 in the 1930 Census, Butterfield, MO, living with his parents and grandparents, Darb and Melvina. Census
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HENLEY, Julius Hesburg Mar. 28, 1882 Feb. 5, 1928 Inscription: "Son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Henley" - Research Note: He was the son of Darb Henley and Melvina Clark. - 1920 Census, Flat Creek, Barry Co., MO gives his wife as Fannie, no children. WWI Draft Reg. gives his occu. as a barber and M. F. Henley (wife) as nearest relative. - His wife was Mary Frances Edmondson. She second married Purley Black, both buried at Oak Hill Cemetery. She lived to be 98. Headstone
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HENLEY, Melvina Angeline (CLARK) (WADE) 1860
Jefferson Co., IA
1946
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Darb - Research Note: Melvina was the daughter of Joseph Smith Clark and Elizabeth Ann Peninger. She first married Simon Cowes Wade on Nov. 6, 1876 in Barry Co., MO, had one daughter, Tiresa, and was widowed at age 20. She second married Darb Henley on March 20, 1881. MO Marriage Records
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HERREL, Faye F. (DECOCQ) May 24, 1918
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
August 5, 2010
Wood Manor,
Claremore, OK
SSW: Willie R. - Inscription: "Married Jan 2, 1942" - Research Note: She was the daughter of Paul and Stella (Trent) Decocq. She was the fourth born of four girls and one boy. She also had three step-brothers and one step-sister. She was preceded in death by all her siblings. Her parents were farmers and horse traders. She was united in marriage to Willie R. Herrel, January 2, 1942 in Cassville, Missouri. Faye was a housewife and worked for Tyson Foods in Monett, MO for 21 years. Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home
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HERREL, Willie Roy Oct. 25, 1916 Sept. 21, 1992 SSW: Faye E. - Inscription: "Married Jan 2, 1942" - Research Note: Willie seems to have been raised by his aunt and uncle, John and Grace Cairns (maybe Carnes?), according to census records. - 1920 Census, Missouri, Barry, Corsicana, District 8 John Cairns, head, age 38, immigrated to US in 1888, born Italy; Grace, wife, age 31, born MO, father born IL, mother MO; Willie Harrell, nephew, age 3, born OK, parents born MO. - 1930 Census, Missouri, Barry, Corsicana, District 4 John D. Cairns, age 48, married at age 22, born Italy; Grace C., wife, age 43, married at age 17, born MO, father born IL, mother MO; Willie Roy Harrel, nephew, age 13, born OK, parents born MO. Living next door is Homer Harrel, wife Georgia, and father William M., age 75, widowed. Photo
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HERRELL, Georgia S. (BROOKS) Apr. 12, 1888
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 9, 1965
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Homer E. - Research Note: She was the daughter of James Brooks. - December 24, 1904, Cassville Democrat, Barry Co., MO Marriage Licenses: Homer Herrell & Georgia Brooks, Corsicana. Online Newspapers
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HERRELL, Homer Elijah Dec. 3, 1883
MO
June 9, 1963
Ash Grove,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Georgia S. - Research Note: He was the son of William and Mary Herrell. - December 24, 1904, Cassville Democrat, Barry Co., MO Marriage Licenses: Homer Herrell and Georgia Brooks, Corsicana. - 1930 Census, Missouri, Barry, Corsicana, District 4 Homer Harrel, age 46, married at age 19, born MO, father born IL, mother MO; Georgia, wife, age 41, married at age 14, born MO, parents born US; William M., father, age 76, widowed, married at age 26, born IL, parents born KY. Online Newspapers
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HESTON, Kenneth Lee, Jr. Dec. 1, 1987
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Dec. 1, 1987
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Inscription: "Asleep in Jesus" - Research Note: Infant Son of Kenneth and Michaela Sue Heston. Relative
Obituary
Debra Heston
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HESTON, Shirley Irene (RAY) Oct. 27, 1935
Denison, KS
Aug. 29, 2008
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of Jesse O. and Mary Helen (Caskey) Ray. On May 6, 1956, she married Glen K. Heston. Survived by two sons, and two daughters. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Bill Ray, and one grandson. Barry Co. Advertiser Obit,
Sept. 3, 2008
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HIGGS, Ada Belle (STROTHER) Aug. 1, 1876
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
June 11, 1942
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She had been widowed twice and her husband at the time of her death was William F. Higgs age 74. She was the daughter of Walter Strother and Martha Combs. William was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HIGGS, Annie Dicey (DUNCAN) Sept. 8, 1870
Rocky Comfort, MO
Nov. 24, 1934
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: John M. Higgs - Research Note: She was the wife of John M. Higgs and the daughter of W. W. Duncan born McDonald Co., MO and mother's maiden name was Lamberson. Cause of death was heart failure. - Mother was Sarah Lamberson. - Another Photo Death Certificate
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HIGGS, Bryan July 8, 1898 Apr. 7, 1964 SSW: Lois Higgs - Research Note: He was the son of William Franklin Higgs and Ada Belle Strother. - December 29, 1917, Cassville Democrat, Barry Co., MO Marriage License: Bryan Higgs, Purdy and Lois Hinson, Cassville. Headstone
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HIGGS, Darel Edwin July 12, 1918
Barry Co., MO
July 29, 2008
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Kathleen Higgs - Research Note: Son of Bryan and Lois (Hinson) Higgs. He married Kathleen W. Burchett on January 1, 1954, in Cassville, and she preceded him in death May 3, 1988. He married Faye Ash on November 22, 1990, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He was an Army veteran and a retired U. S. Postal carrier. He was preceded in death by one step-son, Don Stockton. Barry Co. Advertiser
Aug. 6, 2008
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HIGGS, Eppie Joe May 14, 1924
MO
Jan. 12, 1947
Rural Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Eppie Joe was a son of James A. and Zula Rebecca (Garrison) Higgs both born MO. Cause of death: Suicide, "Shot self underneath chin with 12 gauge shotgun." - Another Photo Headstone
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HIGGS, Frances Nadine 1919
MO
1973 Research Note: She was the daughter of William Earl Higgs and Leona M. Albright. Headstone
Cheryl
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Mother's Obit
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HIGGS, Herald E. Oct. 14, 1917
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 16, 2001
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
SSW: Nadine A. - Research Note: Mary's post had Herald's birthday as Oct 4th. Both stones read Oct 14th. A son of James A. and Zula (Garrison) Higgs, Army veteran of World War II, married Nadine Sharp, and she preceded him in death. - Military Stone Inscription: "TECH 4 US ARMY WORLD WAR II" Monett Times
Feb 16, 2001
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HIGGS, James Robert Jan. 20, 1932 No Date SSW: Wilma Jane - Research Note: James Robert Higgs married Edith Jeanette Anderson, age 22, on Dec. 2, 1955 in Joplin, Jasper Co., MO. He married Frances Dorene Farwell (born Jan. 26, 1936) on Apr. 1, 1960 in Kansas City, MO. He married Mary Kay Kiell (born Nov. 28, 1929) on Dec. 29, 1967 in Kansas City, MO. He married Wilma Jane Swearingen on Mar. 28, 1970 in Wheaton, Barry Co., MO. MO Marriage Records
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HIGGS, James Albert July 13, 1883 Apr. 3, 1963 SSW: Zula R. Higgs - Research Note: James Albert Higgs was a son of Seth Rederick and Martha (Tucker) Higgs. - Another Photo Headstone
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HIGGS, James Dalzell Aug. 13, 1925 Feb. 4, 1991 Inscription: "US ARMY WORLD WAR II" - Research Note: He was a son of James Albert Higgs and Zula Rebecca Garrison. - Another Photo Online War Records
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HIGGS, John Monroe Oct. 16, 1869
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 21, 1952
Rural Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Annie D. Higgs - Research Note: His death certificate gives his wife as Ida May Keeling, must be a second wife. Son of James Kelly Higgs and Martha Williams. Ray Higgs of Rt. 1, Cassville, MO was the informant. - Another Photo Headstone
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HIGGS, Kathleen (BURCHETT) Sept. 23, 1921 May 3, 1988 SSW: Darel Higgs - Research Note: Kathleen was a daughter of Arthur and Hallie E. (King) Burchett. Headstone
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HIGGS, Leona M. (ALBRIGHT) Feb. 10, 1900
Yund, OK
Nov. 23, 2000
Lacoba Nursing Home
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of S. P. and Emma (Sullivant) Albright. She retired as a clerk in a Crank's Pharmacy in Springfield where she worked for many years. She married William Earl Higgs in 1918 in Purdy, and he preceded her in death. She was preceded in death by one son, William Higgs; one daughter, Frances Higgs; one brother, Charles Albright; and two sisters, Anna McIntosh and Bonnie McKee. Monett Times
Nov. 24, 2000
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HIGGS, Lois (HINSON) Dec. 1, 1899 Apr. 5, 1997 SSW: Bryan Higgs - Research Note: She was the daughter of James and Martha Hinson. Census
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HIGGS, Martha Jane Marie (TUCKER) June 7, 1858 Sept. 20, 1897
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Wife of S.R. Higgs" - Research Note: Wife of Seth Rederick Higgs. Daughter of John Tucker and Mary Alice Stephens. - Another Photo - Another Photo Note
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HIGGS, Maurice Edwin Dec. 3, 1921 Jan. 15, 1976 Inscription: "CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR II" - Research Note: He was the son of James Albert Higgs and Zula Rebecca Garrison. The Wheaton Journal, Jan. 3, 1946 Military Information: Army, gunner on 57 Anti-tank gun near Berlin. Cpl. Maurice Higgs was in the service 3 years 1 month and 9 days. and was overseas sixteen months. He was 100 miles from Berlin when the Germans gave up. He is wearing the Combat Infantry Badge, Good Conduct Medal, Victory Ribbon, American and ETO Ribbon and four Bronze Stars. Online War Records
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HIGGS, Maxine (JORDAN) Oct. 20, 1908 May 3, 1979 SSW: Olon - Research Note: She was the daughter of George F. and Edna L. Jordan. SSDI gives her last residence as Neosho, Newton Co., MO and last benefit as Cassville, Barry Co., MO. Headstone
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HIGGS, Mildred Dessie (STROTHER) Feb. 13, 1904 Feb. 24, 1980 SSW: Ray Higgs - Research Note: She was the daughter of William Arthur Strother and Bithena Emetia Lake. - Another Photo Headstone
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MO Marriage Records
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HIGGS, Nadine A. (SHARP) Jan. 17, 1918 Dec. 24, 1991 SSW: Herald E. Photo
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HIGGS, Nona Dec. 6, 1877 June 16, 1899 Inscription: "Nona, Dau. of S. R. (Seth Rederick) & Martha (Tucker) Aged 21 yrs, 1 mo, 10 days" - Another Photo Photo
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HIGGS, Olon Nov. 27, 1903
Barry Co., MO
July 22, 1940
Barry Co., Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Maxine Higgs - Research Note: His wife was Maxine Higgs, age 31, when he died. Son of John Higgs born Barry Co., MO and Annie Duncan born McDonald Co., MO. Cause of death was a car accident at Exeter, Barry Co., MO. Death Certificate
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HIGGS, Ray June 3, 1901
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 24, 1959
Rural Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Mildred D. Higgs - Research Note: He was the son of John Higgs and Annie Duncan. His wife Mildred was the informant on the death certificate. - Another Photo Death Certificate
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HIGGS, Rowena (PRIER) Feb. 22, 1929
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 7, 2007
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Rowena Higgs, age 78, of Cassville, died Mar. 7, 2007 at her daughter's home in Monett. She was born February 22, 1929, in Barry County, and was a daughter of Oscar and Rilla (Bartlett) Prier. She was a retired cook at Exeter school. She was a member of the Butterfield City Council, the Eastern Star, Ladies Auxiliary at the hospital in Aurora, and Chapel of the Ozarks in Rocky Comfort. Survivors include one daughter, of Monett; two sons, of Cassville and of Purdy; one brother, of Butterfield; seven grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Monett Times
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HIGGS, Seth Rederick "Red" Aug. 1, 1844
Granville Co., NC
Nov. 22, 1913
Shoal Creek Twp.,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Seth Rederick "Red" Higgs was the youngest son of John Kenelm Higgs and Martha (Harrison) Higgs. They came to Barry county in 1852 and settled near Mt. Pleasant. His wife was Martha Jane Marie (Tucker) Higgs who was born June 7, 1858 and was the daughter of John W. and Mary (Stephens) Tucker. Seth and Martha married Nov. 21, 1873 in Barry County. Headstone
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HIGGS, Seth Troy 1909 1979 Research Note: He was the son of James Albert Higgs and Zula Rebecca Garrison. His wife was Violet Inez Overton. Census
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HIGGS, William Earl June 28, 1895 June 7, 1964 Research Note: He was the son of William Franklin Higgs and Ada Belle Strother. His wife was Leona Albright. - Military Stone - Inscription: "MISSOURI PVT - 416 Tech SCH SQ AAF - World I & II" Headstone
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Wife's Obit
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HIGGS, William Franklin Nov. 4, 1867
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 27, 1944
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was a merchant and his wife was Ada Belle Higgs. Widowed twice and the son of Kelly Higgs born NC and Martha Williams born Barry Co., MO. Mrs. Mose England of Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HIGGS, William K. 1922 1945 Inscription: "S 2/C USNR" - Research Note: He was the son of William Earl Higgs and Leona Albright. Headstone
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HIGGS, Wilma Jane (FLORA) (SWEARINGEN) June 17, 1933
Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 23, 2001
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
SSW: James Robert - Research Note: She was the daughter of Beatrice Killion and Floyd Flora. She had been employed by Fasco in Cassville and was a member of the Church of Christ in Wheaton. She was married to Carl Lee Swearingen, who preceded her in death. She married Robert Higgs on June 28, 1970, in Wheaton. She was preceded in death by two sisters. Monett Times
Aug. 27, 2001
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HIGGS, Zula Evelyn Oct. 21, 1927
MO
Mar. 11, 1935
Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of James Higgs and Zula Garrison both born MO. Acute rheumatic fever was the cause of death. - Another Photo Death Certificate
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HIGGS, Zula Rebecca (GARRISON) June 17, 1888 May 5, 1972 SSW: James A. Higgs - Research Note: Zula Rebecca Garrison Higgs was the wife of James and a daughter of John Rite Garrison and Sarah Jane Davidson. - Another Photo Headstone
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HIGHBARGER, Cleo Jan. 9, 1908 Feb. 6, 1999 SSW: Lydia - Inscription: "Married July 3, 1933" - Research Note: He was the son of Lindsay Highbarger and Myrtle Hankins. Census
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HIGHBARGER, Lydia (SHIRLEY) Mar. 27, 1911
JaQua, KS
Oct. 30, 1999
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Cleo - Inscription: "Married July 3, 1933" - Research Note: The daughter of William and Zilpha (Milton) Shirley. She married Cleo Highbarger on July 3, 1932, in Butterfield, and he preceded her in death February 6, 1999. Monett Times
Nov. 1, 1999
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HILKER, Alivin F. Mar. 31, 1898 Apr. 8, 1980 Research Note: Son of Judge Augustus F. Hilker and Elizabeth Matilda Klotter. Census
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HILKER, August "Augustus" F. Apr. 15, 1862
Covington, KY
July 16, 1936
Pleasant Ridge,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Elizabeth - Research Note: His wife was Elizabeth Klotter and he was the son of Love? Hilker born KY and mother unknown. Mrs. Glen (daughter Pauline) Prevo of Pleasant Ridge, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Belka Funeral Home of Wheaton, MO was the undertaker. - Online picture has this caption: August Hilker was a Presiding Judge of the Barry County Court and also operated an auction house near Purdy. Death Certificate
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HILKER, Elizabeth Matilda (KLOTTER) Sept. 13, 1865
OH
Sept. 2, 1947
Pierce City,
Lawrence Co., MO
SSW: August - Research Note: She was widowed, the wife of Augustus F. Hilker. Daughter of David Klotter and Barbara Broader? Mrs. Homer (daughter Minnie) Davis of Pierce City, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HILL, Geraldine L. (MAY) Sept. 27, 1922
Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
July 4, 2006
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Robert P. and Goldie (Keeling) May. She married Clovie LeRoy Hill in February, 1958, in Neosho, and he preceded her in death in 1972. - Another Photo Online Obit
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HILTON, George Gwinn Dec. 4, 1917
Mounds, OK
Apr. 3, 2006
Aurora,
Lawrence Co., MO
SSW: Helen Mitchell - Research Note: He was a son of George and Edith (Bond) Hilton. He was a retired maintenance mechanic and a World War II veteran. He was crew chief for the 99th bomb group, spent two years in North Africa and Italy and flew 234 combat missions. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Donald Bowles; five brothers, Dayne, Wayne, Raymond, Robert and Dale Hilton; and for sisters, Leola Newton, Christine Waggoner, Shirley Hilton and Vesta Carl. - Military Stone Inscription: "G. G. HILTON, S SGT US ARMY AIR FORCE, WORLD WAR II - SHADOW" - Another Photo Cassville Democrat
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HILTON, Helen M. (MITCHELL) (BOWLES) Apr. 22, 1926
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 27, 2006
Tulsa,
Tulsa Co., OK
SSW: George Gwinn - Research Note: She was born to Tom and Leatha Mitchell. She worked as a nurse in Tulsa, Okla., at St. Francis Hospital and also in home care in Oklahoma and Missouri. She and her husband, George, fostered 97 children while living in Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, George; one son, Donald Bowles; one brother, Charles; three sisters, Violet Pippin, May Brott and Lillie Hilton. - Another Photo Cassville Democrat
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HINSON, Gladys Nadine (FOGG) (WALDEN) June 25, 1913
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 10, 1985
Milton,
Freewater, OR
SSW: Ora Ray - Research Note: Heather's posting had Nadine's maiden name as Fogg and Feb. 11th as the death date - stone reads the 10th and gives her name as Walden. - Phyllis' Note: Gladys was the daughter of James Robert Fogg and Lena Cantwell. James Fogg is buried in Corinth Cemetery and this is his notation: FOGG, James Robert Jan. 18, 1885 Aug. 4, 1964 Married Lena Cantwell on Oct 2, 1907 and were divorced in the 1920's. He then married Naomi Brewer and also divorced her around 1947. MO Marriage Records support this. - 1930 Census, Flat Creek, Barry Co., MO has Gladys living with her father and stepmother Naomi. James R. Fogg, age 45; Naomi, (second wife) age 21; Nadine G., age 16; Charles, age 1; and Nolen Thomas, age 20. - Washington State Death Index gives Nadine G. Walden, died Feb. 10, 1985 in Walla Walla, WA, SSN 499-10-9604. SSDI gives Nadine Walden, born June 25, 1913, died Feb. 1985, SSN 499-10-9604. Apparently, she married Mr. Walden second. Note
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HINSON, Martha Ann Dec. 26, 1940
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 16, 1941
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Infant daughter of Ora Ray and Gladys Nadine Hinson. Obit
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HINSON, Martha Elizabeth (LOWE) Feb. 16, 1880
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
May 21, 1960
Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Sparlin - Research Note: She was the daughter of William Lowe and Catherine Cates. Mrs. B. D. McQueen of Wheaton, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HINSON, Mary Green (KEELING) 1856 1938 SSW: Robert J. - Research Note: She was the daughter of John Dudley Keeling and Mary Ann Roden both born TN. Headstone
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HINSON, Ora Ray Feb. 6, 1912
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 20, 1958
St. Vincent Hosp.
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: First posting had Sept 10th as the date of death - the stone reads the 20th. Stone also gives Nadine as Nadine Walden. Heather's post states that Ora Ray married Gladys Nadine Fogg, Apr 5, 1931. - Death certificate only gives Nadine Hinson. Son of Sparlin Hinson and Martha Lowe. Death Certificate
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HINSON, Robert John Mar. 4, 1851
Lewis Co., TN
Sept. 3, 1933
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Mary G. - Research Note: Married Mary Green "Greenie" Keeling. Son of Elijah Hinson born TN and mother unknown. J. S. Hinson of Butterfield, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - His mother was Evaline M. Davidson born in TN. Robert married Mary on Apr. 28, 1876 in Barry Co., MO. Death Certificate
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HINSON, Sparlin Jan. 1, 1877 1937
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Martha - Research Note: He was the son of Robert J. Hinson and Mary Green Keeling. James Sparlin Hinson is listed on the 1930 Census, Butterfield, Barry Co., MO with his parents, wife Martha, and daughter Lena L. Headstone
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HITE, Mary E. (RIDDLE) (REED) (McCLENDON) Nov. 25, 1858
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 3, 1919
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was married to James Hite. Daughter of J. D. Riddle born TN and mother's maiden name was Smithson born TN. John Ennis of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - She was the daughter of Joseph Dennis Riddle and Matilda Caroline Smithson. Mary also has a stone in Mt. Pleasant under Mary Elizabeth Reed. She was the second wife of Jonathan Reed, married on June 13, 1887 in Barry Co., MO. She married second, J. C. McClendon on July 5, 1907 in Barry Co., MO. Married third, James M. Hite on Sept. 21, 1910 in Barry Co., MO. - Cassville Republican, March 20, 1919 Pleasant Valley news - Ophra McClendon of Hockerville, Okla., is here caring for her mother, Mrs. Jim Hite, who is seriously ill at this writing. Death Certificate
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HOBBS, Angie (SEE) Sept. 12, 1884
Lawrence Co., MO
Apr. 15, 1974
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: George F. - Research Note: She was the daughter of John Henry See and Delilah A. Ferguson. Angie See, age 18, married George Hobbs, age 23, on Apr. 28, 1904 in Cross Hollows, Barry Co., MO. SSDI gives her last residence as Purdy, Barry Co., MO. MO Birth Records
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HOBBS, Connie Jo Jan. 19, 1952
Cardwell Hosp.,
Stella,
Newton Co., MO
Jan. 22, 1952
Rural Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Infant daughter of Loyd Arthur Hobbs and Dorothy Maxine Inman. Death Certificate
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HOBBS, Dorothy Maxine (INMON) (TERRY) (MILLER) Apr. 8, 1923
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 1, 2006
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Loyd A. - Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Denver and Minnie (Carpenter) Inmon. She was first married to Gerald Terry on September 14, 1940, and he preceded her in death on May 6, 1949, buried in Arnhart Cemetery, Barry Co., MO. She then married Loyd Hobbs on October 17, 1950, and he preceded her in death on February 26, 1982. She later married Douglas Miller on April 26, 1986, and he preceded her in death on November 5, 1990. She is also preceded in death by one daughter, Connie Jo Hobbs; and two sisters, Helen Head and Wilma Larkin. Monett Times
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HOBBS, Eugene S. May 27, 1912
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
1974
Poplar Bluff, Butler Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of George F. Hobbs and Angie See. Note
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HOBBS, George Franklin Sept. 26, 1878
Washington Co., AR
Apr. 11, 1959
Rural Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Angie - Research Note: His wife was Angeline Hobbs. Son of William Shelby Hobbs and Elizabeth Hoog. He married Angie on Apr. 28, 1904 in Cross Hollows, Barry Co., MO. Death Certificate
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HOBBS, Loyd Arthur June 24, 1910
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 26, 1982
Pierce City,
Lawrence Co., MO
SSW: Dorothy M. - Research Note: He was the son of George F. Hobbs and Angie See. - Military Stone Inscription: "SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II" Note
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HOLDER, Adline Pauline (FERGUSON) Aug. 8, 1856
Carroll Co., AR
May 24, 1947
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: John C. - Research Note: She was the daughter of William Ferguson born AR and Nancy Jane Bayless born AL. Mrs. P. A. Howerton (daughter) of 304 Uclid Ave, Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - 1880 Census, Shoal Creek, Barry Co., MO John C. Holder, age 25, born MO; Adline, wife, age 22, born AR; William D., age 3, born MO; John F., age 1, born MO. - Back of Stone Death Certificate
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HOLDER, Alva Noel May 8, 1914
Barry Co., MO
July 27, 1918
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Son of C. L. & Mollie Holder" - Research Note. Son of Charles L. Holder born Barry Co. and Mollie Susan Painter born IN. Death certificate has born May 19 and died July 28. Cause of death was Potts Disease. - Aug. 1, 1918 Cassville Republican Butterfield News: Death has visited the home of Charles Holder and has taken their little baby boy, aged four years. Mr Holder & family have the sympathy of all their neighbors in their hour of grief and bereavement. Interment was made in the Mt Pleasant Cemetery. Death Certificate
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HOLDER, Alvin Doris, Lt. Apr. 19, 1916
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
May 15, 1943 Research Note: He was the son of Charles L. Holder and Mary Susan Painter. - Wheaton Journal, July 4, 1946 - WORLD WAR II HONOR LIST OF DEAD AND MISSING BARRY COUNTY - Holder, Alvin D. 2Lt, KIA. Note
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HOLDER, Amanda Bertha (BREWER) Jan. 6, 1878
KY
Feb. 8, 1951
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Her husband was William David Holder. Daughter of William Brewer and Jane Boland. Wilma Dean Nickle of Valentine, NE was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HOLDER, Avis Marie July 3, 1912
3 miles N. of
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
May 12, 1913
Flat Creek Twp.,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Dau of C. L. & M. S. Holder" - Research Note: The death certificate has May 11 for the death date. Stone has May 12. She was the daughter of Charles L. Holder born Barry Co., MO and Mary "Molly" Painter born near Indianapolis, IN. Cause of death was acute bronchitis and acute indigestion. - Cassville Republican, June 10, 1913 In Memoriam Of Little Avie Marie Holder, daughter of C. L. and Mollie Holder, north of Cassville, born Aug 28, 1912 and died May 12, 1913. Death Certificate
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HOLDER, Carl David Feb. 27, 1912
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
July 25, 1942
Aurora Hosp.,
Aurora,
Lawrence Co., MO
Research Note: His wife was Nettie. Son of William David Holder born Butterfield, MO and Mandy Brewer. Cause of death was due to a car accident. He had a fractured skull and lived 6 hours. Death Certificate
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HOLDER, Charles "Charlie" L. Dec. 16, 1883
MO
Dec. 31, 1958
St. Vincent Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Mollie S. Holder - Research Note: He was a son of John and Adeline (Ferguson) Holder. He was widowed twice. Odis Holder of Butterfield, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - Wheaton Journal, Jan 8, 1959 Charles H. Holder, 75, of Butterfield died at 10:45 p. m. Wednesday, Dec. 31, 1958 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Monett, where he had been a patient only a few days. He had been engaged in farming in the Butterfield community most of his life. He is survived by one son, Col. Odis Holder of Butterfield; one brother, Oscar Holder of Monett, a daughter–in-law, Mrs. Eva Holder of Butterfield and two grandchildren. Note
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HOLDER, David L. 1870
MO
Jan. 20, 1898 Research Note: Jan. 27, 1898, Cassville Republican - David Holder - Butterfield News: David Holder died at the home of his brother John's of consumption, and was interred in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Deceased leaves a wife and one child to mourn his loss. - He was the son of David Holder born TN and Emila Alexander born TN. David L. Holder, age 26, married Lotta Daniel, age 31, on Sept. 4, 1895. - 1870 Census, LaClede Co., MO Davis Holder, age 65, farmer, born SC; Emily E., wife, age 50, born NC; Sarah, age 22, born MO; Talitha, age 17, born MO; John, age 15, born MO; Nancy J., age 14, born MO; Rachel, age 13, born MO; Franklin, age 8, born MO; Emily, age 5, born MO; David, age 2 months, born MO. Online Newspapers
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HOLDER, Eve "Eva" (OXENDINE) Aug. 26, 1920
Newtonia,
Newton Co., MO
Oct. 5, 2011
MO
SSW: Odis - Inscription: "Apr. 12, 1941" - Research Note: She was a Butterfield, Barry Co., MO resident and the daughter of Sherman and Naomi (Troxel) Oxendine. She attended all twelve years of school at Fairview School in Fairview, Missouri, where she graduated in 1939. Soon after graduation, she moved to Butterfield to take a job and while there she met Odis Holder, the love of her life. They were united in marriage on April 12, 1941. Eve worked side by side with Odis on the farm and in the auction business until his death in May, 1996. Also preceding her in death were her parents, one sister, Dorothy (Poor) Murray and three brothers, Fred, Warren and L.V. Oxendine. Fohn Funeral Home
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HOLDER, John C. Jan. 17, 1854
Laclede Co., MO
Oct. 6, 1939
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Adline - Research Note: His wife was Pauline Adline Ferguson. Son of David Holder born TN and Emila Alexander born TN. Oscar Holder of Butterfield, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Cause of death was a supposed heart attack. - 1870 Census, LaClede Co., MO Davis Holder, age 65, farmer, born SC; Emily E., wife, age 50, born NC; Sarah, age 22, born MO; Talitha, age 17, born MO; John, age 15, born MO; Nancy J., age 14, born MO; Rachel, age 13, born MO; Franklin, age 8, born MO; Emily, age 5, born MO; David, age 2 months, born MO. - Back of Stone Death Certificate
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HOLDER, John F. Abt. 1879 July 7, 1902 Inscription: "Died July 7, 1902, Aged 23 years, 5 months, 15 days" - Research Note: Kay posted his birth as July 7, 1902 and death as Dec. 22, 1925 which are incorrect. He was the son of John C. Holder and Adline Ferguson. - John F. Holder, age 21, married Jennie B. Hagan, age 15, on Oct. 21, 1900 in Barry Co., MO. - 1880 Census, Shoal Creek, Barry Co., MO John C. Holder, age 25, born MO; Adline, wife, age 22, born AR; William D., age 3, born MO; John F., age 1, born MO. Note
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HOLDER, Mary "Mollie" Susan (PAINTER) Aug. 24, 1873
IN
Apr. 18, 1950
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Charlie L. Holder - Research Note: She was the daughter of Albert Painter and Sarah Bailey. Her husband, Charlie Holder of Butterfield, MO, was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HOLDER, Odis V. Sept. 13, 1920
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
May 31, 1996
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Eve - Inscription: "Apr. 12, 1941" - Research Note: He was the son of Charles L. Holder and Mary Susan Painter. Odis was a well known auctioneer in Barry Co., MO and partnered with "Red" Edens. Note
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HOLDER, Sarah E. Dec. 8, 1838 May 26, 1901 SSW: T. J. - Research Note: 1880 Census, Capps Creek Twp., Barry Co., MO Thomas J. Holder, age 42, born VA, parents born VA; Sarah E., wife, age 41, born WV, parents born VA; Susan, daughter, age 10, born VA; Mary M., daughter, age 9, born VA. Census
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HOLDER, Searcy Althena Feb. 25, 1897 Jan. 4, 1902 Research Note: She was the daughter of David P. Holder and Charlotte Ann "Lotta" Daniel - 1900 Census, Exeter, Barry Co., MO Searcy is living with her grandparents. Isham W. Daniel, born Dec. 1835 KY, age 64; Rebecca, wife, born May 1831 KY, age 69; Lottie A. (Charlotte Ann), daughter, born Feb. 1864 KY, age 36, widowed (Searcy's mother); Lucy J., daughter, born May 1865 KY, age 35, single; Stella, daughter, born Apr. 1872 AR, age 28, single; Searcy A., granddaughter, born Feb. 1897 MO, age 3, father born MO, mother KY. - MO Marriage Records: David L. Holder, age 26, married Lotta Daniel, age 31, on Sept. 4, 1895. Second marriage for Lottie, Mrs. Lottie Holder, age 37, married George J. King, age 39, on Mar. 1, 1901. Census
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HOLDER, Thomas J. Dec. 10, 1837
VA
May 4, 1904
MO
SSW: Sarah E. - Research Note: Listed in the 1890 Veteran Census, served in the 6th West Virginia Cavalry, Civil War. - 1880 Census, Capps Creek Twp., Barry Co., MO Thomas J. Holder, age 42, born VA, parents born VA; Sarah E., wife, age 41, born WV, parents born VA; Susan, daughter, age 10, born VA; Mary M., daughter, age 9, born VA. Census
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HOLDER, William David Jan. 28, 1877
MO
Dec. 11, 1933
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: His wife was Amanda Bertha Brewer and he was the son of John C. Holder and Adline Ferguson. - 1880 Census, Shoal Creek, Barry Co., MO John C. Holder, age 25, born MO; Adline, wife, age 22, born AR; William D., age 3, born MO; John F., age 1, born MO. Death Certificate
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HOLT, Eliza Jane (McCOY) Sept. 23, 1838
TN
Dec. 3, 1919
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was widowed and the daughter of James McCoy and Jane Busby both born TN. Mrs. ???? Marbut was the informant on the death certificate. - Cassville Republican, Dec. 11, 1919 Mrs. Jane Holt of Butterfield died December 3 at the age of about 70 years. Funeral services were held Thursday. Mrs. Holt was a sister of Mrs. D. R. Thomas south of Monett. - She was the wife of Herod James Holt. Death Certificate
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HORNER, Elaine Addie (BOYD) (WEATHERLY) Dec. 28, 1918
Drumright, OK
May 18, 1996
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Felix Boyd and Jennie Elsie Nickle. She first married Alfred Vernon Weatherly on Nov. 17, 1935. He died on Mar. 14, 1944 in Phoenix, AZ and is buried at Maplewood Cemetery, Barry Co., MO. She second married Amos Edmund Horner. He died in 1959 in Springfield, Greene Co., MO and is buried with his first wife Lora in Mineral Springs Cemetery, Barry Co., MO. Family Records
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HORNER, Thena B. No Date July 22, 1972 No Data Photo
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HORRALL, Mary Elleanor (BLAKESLEE) July 17, 1870 Aug. 15, 1934 Research Note: William F. Horrall and Mary E. Blakeslee were married on May 6, 1888 in Barry Co., MO. - Plot Stone MO Marriage Records
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HORRAL, William F. Oct. 4, 1856 Feb. 24, 1926 Research Note: William F. Horrall and Mary E. Blakeslee were married on May 6, 1888 in Barry Co., MO. - Plot Stone MO Marriage Records
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HOWERTON, Anna L. "Mack" (SCHWIND) Nov. 5, 1929
Wichita,
Sedgwick Co., KS
Jan. 5, 2002
Barry Co., Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Bill L. Howerton - Research Note: Daughter of Christopher and Ollie (Moore) Schwind, married Bill Howerton on Sept. 16, 1952, he preceded her in death March 7, 1977. She moved to Butterfield in 1971 and operated the Stage Stop shoe store for several years. She was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. Monett Times
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HOWERTON, Aubrey July 19, 1910 Sept. 15, 1986 SSW: Elizabeth - Research Note: Possible census for Aubrey as Orbra, grandson in 1920 census. 1930 census gives him as a son. Named as a son in Charter's obit. 1900 census, Ruth has 3 children, 3 living. 1910 census, Ruth had 4 children, 3 living. - 1920 Census, Wheaton, Barry Co., MO Chart C. Howerton, age 53, born MO, parents born TN; Ruth, wife, age 54, born AR, father born GA, mother TN; Orbra, grandson, age 9, born MO, parents born MO - 1930 Census, Wheaton, Barry Co., MO Ruth Howerton, age 65, widowed, born AR, father born GA, mother TN; Orbie, son, age 19, born MO, parents born AR. - Betty Lamberson's notes for a photo online says: Picture taken at the Howerton Farm formerly owned by Charter Carlis Howerton and his wife Rutha (Drinkwater) later owned by their Grandson Aubrey and Elizabeth Howerton on Highway W abt. 5 miles east of Wheaton and 5 miles west of Butterfield. And, "Mame Howerton (mother of Aubrey)". Aubrey must have born out of wedlock. Mamie was the daughter of Chart and Rutha and named as Mrs. Ellis Fair of KS in Chart's obit. - Another Photo Census
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HOWERTON, Audie Dec. 19, 1893 Feb. 23, 1984 SSW: Maude - Research Note: He was the son of Charter Howerton and Rutha Stephens. Audie Howerton, age 19, married Maude McCracken, age 17, on Aug. 26, 1913 in Barry Co., MO. 1920 Census, Corsicana, Barry Co., MO Audie Howerton, age 26, born MO, parents born MO; Maude, wife, age 24, born MO, parents born MO; Irene, daughter, age 5, born MO. Census
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HOWERTON, Bill L. Feb. 16, 1926 Mar. 7, 1977 SSW: Anna "Mack" Howerton - Research Note: He was the son of John William and Lela Howerton. - 1930 Census, Independence, Montgomery Co., KS J. W. (John William) Howerton, age 29, married at age 24, born MO, father born MO, mother IN; Lela, wife, age 23, married at age 18, born OK; Bill, son, age 4, born KS; James Robert, son, age 2, born MO. - Bill L. Howerton is listed on the Barry Co., MO Courthouse Wall as a WWII Veteran. Note
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HOWERTON, Charter Carlos Mar. 13, 1867
MO
Apr. 20, 1929
Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Rutha C. Howerton - Research Note: Name given on his death certificate was Carlis Charter Howerton. Wife was Ruth and he was the son of Rufus Howerton born TN and mother's maiden name was Fly (Emily Catherine) born TN. - Wheaton Journal, April 25, 1929 Chart Howerton, highly respected farmer, died at his home east of Wheaton Saturday, April 20, of creeping paralysis. He was 62 years, 1 month and 7 days old. He was united in marriage to Ruth Stevens April 3, 1888. To this union four children were born, who are: Mrs. Ellis Fair (Mamie) of Osawatomie Kan., Aubry, Corum, and Audie Howerton of near Wheaton. He leaves besides his wife and children, two sisters, Mrs. Samantha Landsdown and Mrs. Sarah Rodgers of Purdy, and two brothers, Jack Howerton of Duenweg and Bill Howerton of Texas. Funeral services were held at New Church, conducted by Rev. W. E. Goodnight and burial made in the cemetery at that place. - 1910 Census, Shoal Creek, Barry Co., MO Chart C. Howerton, age 42, born MO, parents born TN; Rutha, wife, age 42, mother of 4 children, 3 living, born MO, parents born TN; Mamie, daughter, age 20, born MO; Audie, son, age 16, born MO; Corum, son, age 12, born MO. Death Certificate
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HOWERTON, Corum R. Nov. 22, 1897 May 15, 1991 SSW: Lora M. - Research Note: He was the son of Charter Howerton and Rutha Stephens. - March 24, 1917, Cassville Democrat, Barry Co., MO State vs. Chorum Howerton et al disturbing religious worship, plead guilty fined $5 and cost. - Cassville Republican, June 20, 1918 Corum Howerton and Miss Mamie Counts of Purdy were married at Purdy June 10. They come from good families and have the wishes of a large circle of friends for a long and happy life. - MO Marriage Records give their ages as both 19. - 1920 Census, Corsicana, Barry Co., MO Corum Howerton, age 22, born MO, parents born MO; Mamie, wife, age 21, born MO, parents born AR Online Newspapers
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HOWERTON, Della Armelia (GRIGGS) May 13, 1884
Rural Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
June 3, 1959
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Oscar Bert Howerton - Research Note: She was the daughter of George Griggs and Martha Bradley. Paul Howerton of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HOWERTON, Elizabeth Oct. 14, 1912 Apr. 6, 1996 SSW: Aubrey - Another Photo Photo
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HOWERTON, Herbert L. July 19, 1900 Sept. 2, 1982 SSW: Vella V. (Whittington) Howerton - Research Note: Son of John J. Howerton and Ollie Goodwin. - 1920 Census, Exeter, Barry, Missouri John J. Howerton, age 48, born MO; Ollie, wife, age 44, born MO; Herbert, son, age 19, born MO; Willie, daughter, age 16, born MO; Lee, son, age 14, born MO; Lester, son, age 14, born MO; Opal, daughter, age 11, born MO; Irene, age 10, born MO. Census
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HOWERTON, Irene K. Sept. 8, 1914 Mar. 4, 1998 Research Note - She was a daughter of Audie Howerton and Maude McCracken. - Obit: Miss Howerton was born Sept. 8, 1914, in Barry County. She was a cashier and clerk at Modern Variety Store in Monett. She retired in 1984. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church, Purdy. There are no immediate survivors. - 1920 Census, Corsicana, Barry Co., MO Audie Howerton, age 26, born MO, parents born MO; Maude, wife, age 24, born MO, parents born MO; Irene, daughter, age 5, born MO. Online Obit
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HOWERTON, John Jefferson Aug. 1, 1871
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 12, 1956
Monett,
Lawrence Co., MO
SSW: Ollie M. (Goodwin) Howerton - Research Note: He was widowed twice. Death certificate gives his wife as Ollie Goodwin, deceased. Son of William R. Howerton, mother's maiden name unknown. His home was 2 miles NE of Monett, MO. Herbert Howerton of Monett, MO was the informant. - Parents were William Rufus Howerton and Nancy A. Inman. - John J. Jefferson, age 28, married Ollie M. Goodwin, age 24 on Mar. 19, 1899. Death Certificate
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HOWERTON, John William Mar. 20, 1901
Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
May 22, 1967
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Lela B. Howerton - Research Note: He was a son of James Monroe and Hettie (Drinkwater) Howerton. - 1930 Census, Independence, Montgomery Co., KS J. W. (John William) Howerton, age 29, married at age 24, born MO, father born MO, mother IN; Lela, wife, age 23, married at age 18, born OK; Bill, son, age 4, born KS; James Robert, son, age 2, born MO. Note
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HOWERTON, Lee Sept. 17, 1905 Dec. 27, 1963 SSW: Marie Howerton - Research Note: He was a son of John J. Howerton and Ollie Goodwin. A twin to Lester. 1920 Census, Exeter, Barry, Missouri John J. Howerton, age 48, born MO; Ollie, wife, age 44, born MO; Herbert, son, age 19, born MO; Willie, daughter, age 16, born MO; Lee, son, age 14, born MO; Lester, son, age 14, born MO; Opal, daughter, age 11, born MO; Irene, age 10, born MO. Headstone
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HOWERTON, Lela B. 1907 1976 SSW: John W. Howerton Headstone
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HOWERTON, Leon Oct. 25, 1925 No Date No Data Headstone
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HOWERTON, Lester Sept. 17, 1905
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 2, 1953
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He had been married 3 times and was divorced at the time of his death. Retired from the RR. He was the son of John J. Howerton and Ollie Goodwin. Herbert Howerton of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. TB was the cause of death. Lester was a twin to Lee. - 1920 Census, Exeter, Barry, Missouri John J. Howerton, age 48, born MO; Ollie, wife, age 44, born MO; Herbert, son, age 19, born MO; Willie, daughter, age 16, born MO; Lee, son, age 14, born MO; Lester, son, age 14, born MO; Opal, daughter, age 11, born MO; Irene, age 10, born MO. Death Certificate
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HOWERTON, Lora Mamie (COUNTS) Dec. 16, 1898 May 18, 1982 SSW: Corum R. Howerton - Research Note: She was the daughter of John A. Counts and Nancy Lucinda Drake. - Cassville Republican, June 20, 1918 Corum Howerton and Miss Mamie Counts of Purdy were married at Purdy June 10. They come from good families and have the wishes of a large circle of friends for a long and happy life. - MO Marriage Records give their ages as both 19. Online Newspapers
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HOWERTON, Mabel Corrine (MESSMER) Feb. 6, 1915 Jan. 28, 1990 SSW: Millard O. Howerton - Inscription: "Wed 56 Years" - Research Note: SSDI gives her last residence as Springfield, Greene Co., MO. - Another Photo - Another Photo SSDI
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HOWERTON, Marie (THOMAS) May 21, 1910
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 9, 2002
Sparks,
Washoe Co., NV
SSW: Lee Howerton - Research Note: In the 1930 Census, Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri, Marie is named as Pearl Marie Howerton, living with her parents and husband. Archie Thomas, age 64, born MO; Ellanora, wife, age 51, born MO; Beulah May, daughter, age 15, born MO; Eulah Faye, daughter, age 12, born MO; Gertrude, daughter, age 10, born MO; Ida Louise, age 8, daughter; Lee Howerton, son-in-law, age 24, married at age 21, born MO; Pearl Marie, daughter, age 19, married at age 17, born MO; Billy James, grandson, age 0 months, born MO. - According to her obit, she may not be buried here. There is no death date on her stone. Obit: Mrs. Howerton was born May 21, 1910, in Monett, the daughter of Archie and Ellanora (Tate) Thomas. She moved to the state of Nevada in the early 1990s. She worked in Mt. Vernon as a private nurses aid for several families. She was a Methodist. She married Lee Howerton in 1928, and he preceded her in death December 27, 1963. Survivors include one son, Bill Howerton of Mt. Vernon; one daughter, Donna Nestor of Sparks, Nevada; one sister, Faye Cranke of Mt. Vernon. Private graveside service will be at Mt. Vernon City Cemetery under the direction of Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home of Mt. Vernon. Census
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HOWERTON, Maude (McCRACKEN) Jan. 8, 1896 Jan. 6, 1985 SSW: Audie Howerton - Research Note: Maude was a daughter of Alonzo L. and Adeline (Higgs) McCracken. Audie Howerton, age 19, married Maude McCracken, age 17, on Aug. 26, 1913 in Barry Co., MO. Note
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HOWERTON, Millard Oscar Nov. 11, 1913 Apr. 15, 1998 SSW: Mabel C. Howerton - Inscription: "Wed 56 Years" - Research Note: He was the son of Oscar Bert Howerton and Della Griggs. SSDI gives his last residence as Bloomfield, Essex Co., NJ. SSN issued in MO. - Another Photo - Another Photo SSDI
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HOWERTON, Nancy Adeline (INMAN) Oct. 31, 1841 Oct. 9, 1922 SSW: William Rufus Howerton - Research Note: She was the daughter of Henry Inman and Catherine Plunk. She married William Rufus Howerton on July 15, 1866 in Barry Co., MO. Note
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HOWERTON, Nancy Emily (HOLDER) Aug. 12, 1881
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 13, 1952
St. Vincent Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Peter Albert Howerton - Research Note: She was the daughter of John C. Holder and Adeline Ferguson. Roy Howerton of Hutchinson, Reno Co., KS was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HOWERTON, Ollie M. (GOODWIN) May 20, 1875
Laclede Co., MO
June 30, 1940
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: John Jefferson Howerton - Research Note: Death certificate lists her as Lue Ollie Howerton. She was the daughter of Franklin Goodwin and Mandy Holder both born TN. Herbert Howerton of 103 Myrtle St., Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HOWERTON, Oscar Bert May 9, 1882
Barry Co., MO
June 13, 1954
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Della A. (Griggs) Howerton - Research Note: Son of William Howerton and Adeline Inman. He was retired from the Frisco RR. Address was 1407 Bond St., Monett, MO. His wife, Della, was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HOWERTON, Pauline Sept. 26, 1919
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
June 30, 1920
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Peter Albert Howerton and Nancy Emily Holder both born Barry Co., MO. Death Certificate
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HOWERTON, Peter Albert May 13, 1874
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 13, 1948
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Nancy Emily (Holder) Howerton - Research Note: He was a retired Frisco RR Engineer. Son of William R. Howerton born Barry Co., MO and Adline Inman born TN. His wife, Nancy, of 304 Euclid, Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HOWERTON, Rutha Caroline (STEPHENS) 1865 1940 SSW: Charter C. Howerton - Research Note: She was the daughter of John H. and Emmeline Stephens. Note
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HOWERTON, Vella V. (WHITTINGTON) Nov. 30, 1904 June 25, 1988 SSW: Herbert L. Howerton - Research Note: She was the daughter of Leroy Whittington and Melissa Hall. Note
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HOWERTON, William Rufus Aug. 5, 1844 Feb. 25, 1924 SSW: Nancy A. (Inman) Howerton - Research Note: He was the son of James K. Howerton and Mary Ann Burton. - 1860 Census, Liberty, Barry Co., MO James Howerton, age 44, born TN; Mary A., wife, age 49, born TN; Thomas B., son, age 17, born MO; William R., son, age 15, born MO; Francis M., son, age 10, born MO. Census
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HUDSON, Helen Marie (SANDERS) Mar. 9, 1916
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 7, 2008
Freeman Hosp.,
Neosho,
Newton Co., MO
SSW: Louis O. - Research Note: Daughter of Clarence and Lottie (Graber) Sanders. Married Louis Hudson on Sept. 9, 1936 who preceded her in death in Mar. 1974. She was retired from the U. S. Post Office in Purdy, Missouri. She also worked at Cassville Abstract Company. Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by five sisters, Faye Whittington, Louise Stockton, Josephine Peterson, Evelyn Roller, and JoAnn Foster; and five brothers, Jimmy, Gerald, Wendell, Edsel, and Bob Sanders. Barry Co. Advertiser
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HUDSON, Louis Obie Feb. 12, 1911 Mar. 18, 1974
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Helen Marie - Research Note: He was the son of John Clyde Hudson and Vergie Belle Baze. First stone was replaced with this one: Another Photo Note
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HUNTER, Landen Gene 2007 July 20, 2007
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: He was an infant son of A. J. Hunter and Jessica Ingle. He was preceded in death by a sister, Sabrina Hunter; grandparents, Samuel L. D. Hunter and Pauline King; great grandparents, William E. Hasten and Charles T. and Jeannie Mitchell and Charles Hilburn. Cassville Democrat
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HUNTER, Sabrina Jo Mar. 20, 2006 Sept. 4, 2006 Research Note: Five month old daughter of A. J. Hunter and Jessica Ingle. She was preceded in death by her maternal great grandfather, William Hasten; maternal great grandparents, Charles and Jeannie Mitchell; paternal great grandfather, Samuel Hunter; and paternal great grandmother, Pauline King. Fohn Funeral Home
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HUKRIEDE, Leora A. Apr. 12, 1912 Nov. 16, 1982 SSW: William H. - Inscription: "Married Dec 23, 1928" Photo
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HUKRIEDE, William H. Dec. 27, 1903 Oct. 18, 1982 SSW: Leora A. - Inscription: "Married Dec 23, 1928" - Research Note: 1925 Census, Swede Creed, Riley Co., KS William, age 25 is living with his uncle August Hukriede and family. - 1930 Census, Morgan Co., CO William Hukriede, age 26, married at age 24, born Germany, parents born Germany, immigrated to US in 1924, farm hand; Leora, wife, age 20, married at age 18, born KS, parents born KS. Census
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