Washburn Prairie Cemetery, Barry Co., MO
| Name | Born | Died | Research Notes & Inscriptions | Researcher or Resource |
| ADAMS, Lawrence Walter | Feb. 4, 1894 | Mar. 20, 1977 | SSW: Mary M. - Another Stone - Inscription: "2ND LT US ARMY WORLD WAR I" | Photos Donna Cooper |
| ADAMS, Mary M. | May 27, 1895 | Mar. 14, 1984 | SSW: Lawrence W. | Photo Donna Cooper |
| ADCOCK, Fred | Nov. 3, 1877 | Jan. 27, 1900 | Inscription: "Son of W. B. & M. E. Adcock" - Top of Stone |
Photos Phyllis Long |
| ADCOCK, Harry | Dec. 11, 1882 | Mar. 18, 1893 | Inscription: "Son of W. B. & M. E. Adcock" - Top of Stone - Top of Stone |
Photos Phyllis Long |
| ADCOCK, Infant | Mar. 12, 1922 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 12, 1922 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Born premature. Son of Leon (born Washburn, Barry Co., MO) and Mable (Williams) (born MO) Adcock. Undertaker listed as Neighbors. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| ADCOCK, J. Willoughby | May 5, 1829 Rockingham Co., VA |
Feb. 9, 1908 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: February 22, 1908, Saturday, Cassville Democrat - Rev. Willoughby Adcock Dies: Sunday Feb 9, 1908, the Rev. Willoughby Adcock passed to the great beyond at the residence of Rob Stubblefield, south of town of heart trouble and dropsy, aged 80 years, and six months. He was born in Rockingham County, VA, and came to this county in 1858, with his parents, Mr. Osborn and Mrs. Emily Adcock, who located 5 miles out on the Washburn road. When the war came Willoughby Adcock, enlisted in the Confederate Army and at its close he returned to this county where he has since lived. He was a very peaceable and quiet citizen and enjoyed the respect and confidence of all his acquaintances. He was a member of the M. E. Church and a brother to John Adcock of Washburn. The remains were laid to rest Monday in the Washburn Prairie Cemetery. | Photo Online Newspapers Phyllis Long |
| ADCOCK, John | Oct. 1830 VA |
Jan. 1913 Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Martha - Research Note: The 1900 census for Washburn Twp., listed his birth as Oct 1830 in NC. January 16, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Washburn Prairie News: Uncle John Adcock who lived at Washburn was buried here Sunday evening at two o'clock. Short funeral services were conducted at the grave by P. H. Hodge. Cassville Republican, Thursday, January 16, 1913 - Old Citizen Dies: John Adcock, an old and pioneer citizen of Barry County, passed away at his home in Washburn about 12 o'clock Saturday at the advanced age of 84 years. His death was due to old age and Bright's disease. Mr. Adcock was born in Virginia where he was reared to manhood and came to Missouri in 1856 with his parents who settled on a farm north of Washburn. There and in Washburn, he has lived since, until his death. Soon after coming to this county he was married to Martha George to whom survives. Ten children were born to this union, five of who survive. They are Chas. Adcock of Okmulgee, Okla., John Adcock of Wheaton, Mrs. Kate Westmoreland of Kansas City, Mrs. Dixie Gullies and W. B. Adcock of Washburn. Short funeral services were held Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. P. H. Hodge of Washburn and remains interred at the Washburn Prairie Cemetery. Donna's Note: The stone reads 1840 and not 1830 as posted. | Online Newspapers Headstone Betty Fountain Erickson Photo Phyllis Long Note Donna Cooper |
| ADCOCK, M. W. | Oct. 24, 1833 | June 7, 1889 | Inscription: "Aged 55 Y 7 M 14 D" - Another Photo | Photos Phyllis Long |
| ADCOCK, Mabel L. (WILLIAMS) | Jun. 7, 1900 | Feb. 12, 1986 | SSW: William Leon - Research Note: William Leon Adcock was a son of William Bragg and Mary Jane (Windes) Adcock and he married Mabel Williams. | Photo Phyllis Long Note Donna Cooper |
| ADCOCK, Martha (GEORGE) | Nov. 1840 MO |
Feb. 1916 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: John Adcock - Research Note: She married John Adcock, Dec. 23, 1858 in Barry Co., MO, and the 1900 census for Washburn Twp., listed her birth as Nov. 1840. Washburn Prairie News: Mrs. John Adcock, one of Washburn's oldest citizens was buried at this place Sunday afternoon. February 24, 1916, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Donna's Note: The stone reads 1842 not 1840 as posted. | Headstone Betty Fountain Erickson Online Newspapers Donna Cooper Photo Phyllis Long |
| ADCOCK, Mary Jane (WINDES) | Dec. 30, 1870 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 24, 1934 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Mother" - Research Note: B. F. Windes, born Linn Creek, MO, was listed as her father's name and ____ Raye, Waynesville, MO, as her mother. W. B. Adcock was her husband's name. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage. Mrs. Carrie Stephens, Washburn, MO, was the informant. Another Photo - Another Photo - Adcock Plot | Photos Death Certificate Donna Cooper |
| ADCOCK, Minnie | Oct. 28, 1874 | Sep. 23, 1875 | Inscription: "Dau. of W. B. & M. E." | Photo Phyllis Long |
| ADCOCK, W. B. | Sep. 28, 1847 | Mar. 13, 1891 | Research Note: He is buried near the Minnie Adcock grave. Top of stone might read "Father" - Top of Stone | Photo Phyllis Long |
| ADCOCK, William Bragg | 1865 | 1943 | Research Note: He married Mary Jane Windes - "Mollie", in Barry Co., MO, Mar. 10, 1892. Adcock Plot | Photo Donna Cooper |
| ADCOCK, William Leon | Nov. 17, 1898 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 2, 1963 Osteopathic Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Mabel - Research Note: Culver Funeral Home records read that he was a son of William Bragg Adcock and Mollie Windes. Betty Patterson was the closest relative. His wife was Mable Williams. He had lived all his life in the area. The cause of death was acute coronary occlusion. He was age 64. Charles Vansandt and Hugh Higgs preached his funeral. | Culver Funeral Home, V. 10, P. 106 Donna Cooper Photo Phyllis Long |
| AKERS, Gerald Lavene | Apr. 12, 1935 Barry Co., MO |
May 4, 1966 Home, Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Culver Funeral Home records read that his father was Marvin Leroy Akers and his mother Opal Katherine Hoog. The cause of his death was chronic nephritis and he died at home. He was unemployed and an invalid. His closest relative was Opal Katherine Whitcomb, Exeter, MO. | Culver's Funeral Home V. 12, p. 29, Ted Roller Donna Cooper |
| ALEXANDER, Panzy Ruth | Dec. 7, 1930 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 30, 1943 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was a daughter of Floyd Clarence Alexander, born Robinson, IL, and Pearl Raines, born Washburn, MO. She was hit by a car and had a skull fracture. Her usual address was Frisco Ave., Monett, MO. Mrs. Floyd Alexander, Frisco Ave., Monett, MO, was the informant. | Death Certificate Photo Donna Cooper |
| ALLEN, Margerite (HERD) | 1833 | Nov. 7, 1910 Flat Creek Twp., Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that she died Nov. 7, 1910 and not the 6th as the stone reads. According to her death certificate she was widowed, and the name of her father was Herd. M. H. Robbins, Cassville, MO, was the informant. | Headstone Donna Cooper Death Certificate Photo Phyllis Long |
| ALLISON, Herbert | No Date | No Date | SSW: Maggie |
Photo Phyllis Long |
| ALLISON, Maggie | No Date | No Date | SSW: Herbert - Another Photo |
Photos Phyllis Long |
| ANDERSON, John A. | Jan. 12, 1888 | Mar. 10, 1927 | Inscription: "Woodmen of the World" |
Photo Phyllis Long |
| APPELHANS, Betty (HOUSTON) | July 18, 1931 | Sep. 16, 1992 | Research Note: She was the wife of Gene Appelhans. They married Nov. 28, 1953 in Wichita, KS. Her parents were Arthur "Tuffy" and Wanda Adeen (Harris) Houston. | Photo Note Donna Cooper |
| APPELHANS, Eugene "Gene" J. | Oct. 18, 1930 St. Peter, KS |
Jan. 30, 2005 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Eugene J. "Gene" Appelhans, age 74, of Cassville, died January 31 at his home following a brief illness. He was born October 18, 1930, in St. Peter, Kansas, and was a son of Andrew and Katharina (Gerstner) Appelhans. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He worked three years at Coleman Company in Wichita, Kansas, and was a trucker for over 30 years. He retired in 1990 and moved to Cassville. He was a member of American Legion Post 118 in Cassville. He married Betty Houston on November 28, 1953, in Wichita, Kansas, and she preceded him in death September 16, 1992. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Richard, Elmer, Edmund, and Julius. His stone has Aug. 19, 1930 as the birth date and the obit has Aug. 18, 1930 as the date. | Monett Times Feb 3, 2005 Photo Donna Cooper |
| ARMSTRONG, Ethyl Blanche (WATSON) | 1891 | 1970 | Research Note: Blanche was the wife of Frank Armstrong. Plot Stone | Note Photo Donna Cooper |
| ARMSTRONG, Franklin Pierre, Sr. | Apr. 15, 1861 Pleasant Gap, PA |
Nov. 5, 1928 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: According to his death certificate his wife was Blanche Armstrong and she was the informant. Son of Josiah (born Ireland) and Sarah (Jones, born Holland) Armstrong. His stone has 1860 as the year of birth. Plot Stone - Armstrong Area | Online Obit Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Donna Cooper |
| ARMSTRONG, Franklin Pierce, Jr. | Aug. 30, 1924 Republic, Greene Co., MO |
Jan. 6, 2004 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Inscription: "PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II" - Research Note: Son of Franklin P. Armstrong Sr. and Blanche (Watson) Armstrong. Phyllis' Note: Mr. Armstrong was born August 30, 1924, in Republic, and was a son of Franklin P. Armstrong Sr. and Blanche (Watson) Armstrong. He helped build Camp Crowder and was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a dairy farmer, operated a service station on Highway 37 in Washburn in the early 1950s, owned and operated a grocery store in Washburn and a coinomatic laundry in Cassville in the early 1960s, and built and operated a store for several years on Highway 90 in Washburn. He raised quarter horses for 10 years. He was postmaster in Washburn for several years. He was president of the Southwest Board of Education from 1962 to 1966 and became a member of the Barry Electric Cooperative in 1968. He was a member of the Church of Christ in Washburn. He married Mary Lou Nelson. In 1984 he married June Charles, and she preceded him in death. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Pauline Stone and Eleanor Swindle. Another Photo | Monett Times Jan. 9, 2004 Mary Homesley Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Donna Cooper |
| ARMSTRONG, Mary Lou (NELSON) | May 23, 1928 Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Sep. 20, 2004 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Married Franklin P. Armstrong, and he preceded her in death. Donna's Note: Mary Lou (Nelson) Armstrong, age 76, of Cassville, died yesterday, September 20, 2004, at her home. She was born May 23, 1928, in Exeter. She was a graduate of Exeter High School. She had owned and operated a laundry in Washburn and Cassville and Town and Country and Jimmy's IGA in Washburn. She also raised quarter horses. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Washburn and Cassville Senior Center. She married Franklin P. Armstrong, and he preceded her in death. | Monett Times Sep. 21, 2004 Mary Homesley Note Photo Donna Cooper |
| ARNHART, George Alexander | Oct. 18, 1834 TN |
Apr. 21, 1909 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Parents were George Arnhart and Kisiah W. Barnes. Other wife was Mary "Polly" Roller. Another Photo | Genealogy By Muriel Roller Smith Photo Lyle Bethune Photo Phyllis Long |
| ARNHART, George Washington | No Date | No Date | No Data |
Photo Phyllis Long |
| ARNHART, Johnnie | No Date | No Date | No Data | Photo Phyllis Long |
| ARNHART, Sarah Ann (MCCALLISTER) | May 1, 1838 TN |
Nov. 12, 1908 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Wife of G. A. Arnhart" - Research Note:She was a daughter of Samuel McCallister and Mary Gross. First husband was Austin Roller, second was George A. Arnhart. Donna's Note: Her obit reads that she was born in Franklin Co., MO, and not TN as Lyle Bethune posted. Another Photo | Family Gen. By Muriel Roller Smith Photo Lyle Bethune Online Obit Donna Cooper Photo Phyllis Long |
| ARNHART, Vesta | No Date | No Date | No Data | Photo Phyllis Long |
| ARNHART, W. M. | No Date | No Date | No Data | Photo Phyllis Long |
| ARNOLD, Logan Henley | June 11, 1906 | July 4, 1977 | Inscription: "SGT US ARMY WW II" - Another Photo - Another Stone | Photos Donna Cooper |
| ASH, Barbara Ann | Jan. 16, 1928 | June 10, 1990 | No Data | Headstone Betty Fountain Erickson Photo Donna Cooper |
| ASHLEY, Ernest T. | 1899 | 1965 | SSW: Theodate | Photo Donna Cooper |
| ASHLEY, Theodate | 1901 | 1984 | SSW: Ernest - Research Note: Buried next to Antonie Stahl. | Photo Donna Cooper |
| ATKINSON, Anna | Aug. 21, 1880 | Aug. 22, 1880 | Inscription: "Daughter of R. N. & M. E. Atkinson - Aged 1 day" | Photo Phyllis Long |
| ATKINSON, James Barton "Jim" | Mar. 21, 1887 | Sep. 8, 1970 | SSW: Lora Ryan - Research Note: Jim and Laura Atkinson had a grocery store in Washburn during the 1950's. The store was next door to their home. His wife, Lora, married William Forbragd after he died and Clyde Ryan. | Photo Note Donna Cooper |
| ATWOOD,____ | No Date | No Date | Inscription: "Brian, Larry, Lori, Billie" - Research Note: Stone is homemade and has four names on it without any dates. It is next to the stones for Amos and Mary. Another Photo | Photos Note Donna Cooper |
| ATWOOD, Mary | 1909 | 1982 | Research Note: She is buried next to Amos. | Photo Donna Cooper |
| ATWOOD, Amos Fletcher | Aug. 29, 1892 KS |
Mar. 1981 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His father was Thomas Leander Atwood and his mother Ida Alice Cass. He is buried next to Mary. | Photo Donna Cooper |
| AULT, Edith I. (HICKMAN) | July 28, 1917 | Mar. 30, 2004 | SSW: Glen L. - Inscription: "Married Mar. 19, 1938" - Photo on Stone |
Photos Donna Cooper |
| AULT, Annie F. | May 16, 1870 | Jun. 10, 1888 | Inscription: "Wife of James T. Ault" |
Photo Phyllis Long |
| AULT, Frances E. | May 12, 1889 | Jan. 17, 1903 | Inscription: "Dau. of P. H. and F. F. Ault" - Another Photo - Ault Plot Stone | Photos Phyllis Long |
| AULT, Frances T. | Sep. 19, 1846 | Jan. 16, 1896 | Inscription: "Wife of P. H. Ault" | Photo Phyllis Long |
| AULT, Glen L. | Sep. 21, 1911 | June 25, 1948 | SSW: Edith I. - Inscription: "Married Mar. 19, 1938" - Photo on Stone | Photos Donna Cooper |
| AULT, James Creed | Nov. 30, 1843 TN |
Apr. 13, 1879 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Jas. C. Ault - Aged 35 Ys. 4 Ms., 13 Ds." - Research Note: 1860 Sugar Creek Twp., Barry Co., MO has James C. J. Ault, age 16, with his parents, Thomas Ault, born TN, and Emaline, born TN. He married in Barry Co., MO, on Feb 14, 1878 to Sarah Alice Jones, daughter of Alexander and Mahaley Jane (Johnson) Jones. The Jones family was from Blount Co., TN. |
Note Donna Cooper Photos Phyllis Long |
| AULT, Jeston E.(CREED) | Aug. 1, 1823 TN |
Jan. 7, 1903 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note:Wife of Thomas Ault. Justine was a daughter of Oswald And Mary Creed. She married Nov. 13, 1839 in Rhea Co., TN, to Thomas Ault. Another Photo | Note Donna Cooper Photos Phyllis Long |
| AULT, Patrick Henry | Jan. 25, 1841 Washington, TN |
Oct. 13, 1912 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Husband of Frances T. Ault - According to his death certificate he was widowed and a farmer. He was a son of Thomas and Jeston E. (Creed) Ault. The cause of death was TB. | Photo Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| AULT, Thomas | May 14, 1818 | Jan. 21, 1887 | Inscription: "68 y, 8 m, 7 d" - Research Note: He was the husband of Jeston E. Ault" - Another Photo | Photos Phyllis Long |
| AULT, Twin Babes | Apr. 24, 1883 Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 24, 1883 Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Twin Babes, Infant Daughters of A. F. and M. E. Ault" - Another Photo | Photos Phyllis Long |