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LIFE & DEATH IN
THE LEAD MINES
OF ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, MISSOURI

(including mine-related industries)

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MINE-RELATED DEATHS
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headstone.gif (1048 bytes) ABERLE, Henry C. (1899)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) ABERNATHY, Arthur (1942)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) ANCI, John (1905)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) ARNETT, Robert (1920)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) BABB, Homer (1955)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) BALDWIN, Claud (1919)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) BARNA, Danko (1904)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) BARNES, Lemory (1901)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes)BARNHOUSE, Glenwood (1951)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) BAYLES, Cecil (1942)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) BEASLEY, Clark (1916)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) BENHAM, Joe (1913)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) BERRY, Clay Winford (1941)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) BEQUETTE, David (1912)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) BROOKS, D. C. (1944)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) BROWN, Harry (1921)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CALVIN, Delano (1914)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CAMPBELL, Joseph (1919)
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CARVER, Charles (1901)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CASEBAULT [CASEBOLT], John (1908)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CHEEK, Carl C. (1924)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CHRISTOPHER, Sylvester (1920)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CLEMONS, Edward (1917)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) COUNTS, Roy (1908)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CRAIG, Gus (1919)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CRAMP, George (1902)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CREPPS, Harold R. (1961)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CROUCH, Edmond A. (1947)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CUNNINGHAM, Ostil (1923)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) CUNNINGHAM, Warner F. (1923)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) DAUGHERTY, Hershel L. "Dick" (1971)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) DEGRANT, Edward E. (1945)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) DOUGLAS, Henry (1927)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) DOWNES, Sam (1899)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) DOWNS, Earl (1927)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) DRUM, Walter F. (1936)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) DUEMLER, James (1926)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) DUNLAP, Thomas (1935)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) EDWARDS, Otto B. (1917)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) FIELDS, Arthur (1949)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) FISHER, Louis F. (1954)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) FITZWATER, John (1916)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) FORSHEE, Edward (1941)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) FORSHEE, Irvin (1944)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) FORSYTHE, Zechariah Jesse (1922)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) GALO, John (1904)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) GALVIN (1914)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) GIBSON, Iven / Ivan  (1917)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) GLORE, Roy (1926)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) GRAMM, Emil (1950)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) GROCHTE, Peter (1914)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HAMAN, Henry (1914)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HAMILTON, John (1902)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HAMON, Amiel (1914)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HARRIS, James (1912)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HEDRICK, Melvin (1958)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HENDERSON, William Robert (1942)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HICKS, John (1907)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HOLDMAN, James (1920)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HOLLEY, Clifford (1944)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HORTON, Harry (1939)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HOUSE, Floyd, a/k/a Roy (1918)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HRATKO, Charles (1916)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) HUITT, William (1919)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) JOHNSON, G. A. (1918)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) KELLY, Albert Newton (1918)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) KIDD, George  (1917)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) KINNEY, William (1917)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) KROKATO, Peter (1914)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) LaBrot, Joseph (1920)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes)   LaBRUYERE, Waldo (1959)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) LaCHANCE, Charles F. (1937)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) LaROSE, E. J. (1923)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) LAWS, Everett (1927)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) LAWSON, Starling (1924)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes)LEWIS, Joseph, Jr. & Sr. (1915)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) LIMBAUGH, Earl (1948)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) LINCOLN, G. W. (1901)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) LINK, John (1925)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) LOVVORN, Delno (1947)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) LYONS, Joseph (1921)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) MASSENGALE, Harrison (1904)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) McAVINNEY, Thomas (1901)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) McLEOD, Jesse (1917)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) McWORTHY, David (1921)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) MESTROCK/MESTROK, Harry (1901)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) MILLER, Otto C. (1941)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) MITCHELL, Coke H. (1907)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) MOMOT, Nick (1936)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) NEELY, Bertice (1921)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) NEWMAN, Richard "Dick" (1916)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) OGLESBY, John (1904)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) ORTLOF, Otto (1923)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) PATTERSON, Homer Lee (1961)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) PAYNE, John E. (1915)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) PITTS, David Monroe (1928)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) POLK, Burdette A. (1950)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) PUCKETT, Dan (1908)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) PYEATT, Harvey O. "Jack" (1948)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) RAY, Edward Lee (1913)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) RESSMEYER, Dale (1958)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) REVELLE, Henry (1905)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) RICE, Everett (1942)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) RICHARDSON, Frank (1919)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) RODGERS, Ace Grover (1925)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) ROLL,  J. W. (1901)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) ROSER, Albert (1903)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) RUNDEL, William (1924)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) SARRELL, Bert (1924)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) SCHULER, George (1920)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) SCOTT, Wm. Houston "Hugh" (1940)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) SIMINO, Howard (1967)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) SMITH, Adron (1903)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) SUTTERFIELD, Burlin J. (1945)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) SUTTON, Fred (1924)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) THOMLINSON, F. M. (1920)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) THOMURE, Isaac (1908)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) TUCKER, Henry (1925)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) TURNBULL, William A.  (1912)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) UMFLEET, Gus (1926)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) UNDERWOOD, Floyd (1915)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) VALLE, Charles B. (1920)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) VORESCHOSKI, Joseph (1943)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WAMPLER, Frank (1917)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WELCH, William (1904)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WELLS, Henry (1924)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WHALEY, Amos (1924)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WILKERSON, Elmer (1921)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WILLIAMS, Oda (1930)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WHITE, Robert (1936)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WIGGER, Bert (1907)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WILT, Andrew (1935)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WINSTON, David "Dave" (1917)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WOLFE, Sam (1927)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) WOOD, Leslie (1909)
headstone.gif (1048 bytes) YOUNG, JOSH (1914)

headstone.gif (1048 bytes) ZAVODSKI, Andrew (1921)

MINE RETIREES
(Under Construction)

ADAMS, Virgil D. "Flitter"
BARTLOW, Granville (1955)
BLACKWELL
, Roscoe B. (1961)
BLAYLOCK, Pirl Edward (1955)
CARROW, Joseph L. (1955)
CRUMP
, George W. (1955)
DUNCAN, William A. (1965)
HALL, Roland E. (1967)
HULSEY, Glenwood (1965)
JOHNSON, George E. (1961)
JONES, John Henry (1913)
McCLARY, Clyde (1965)
McKINNEY, Homer F. (1968)
MOORE, Justin A. (1967) 
RAWSON, Thomas F. (1961)
SAGO, Louis (1965)
SHERRILL, Elzie (1961)
TAYLOR, Samuel (1957)
WARD, J. N.  (1925)
WHITE, Herbert H. (1961)

 

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Old Miners Recall the Brighter Days of Mining


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Miners' Memorials/Monuments in St. Francois County






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