North and South Sections, Horner Cemetery, Barry Co., MO

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EASLEY, Belva (BLYTHE) (CLEMENTS) Feb. 13, 1920
Golden,
Barry Co., MO
Nov. 23, 2010
Sparrow Hospital,
Lansing, MI
SSW: Rayburn E. - Inscription: "Married June 4, 1966" - Research Note: Daughter of Claude and Nellie Blythe. She graduated from Cassville High School at the age of 15 and attended S.M.S. in Springfield. After 2 years, of college she returned to Golden to begin her teaching career in l936. In 1940, she moved to California to marry Dennis Clements. In 1946, she and Dennis moved to Southwest City to open the E-Z-Way Market. After the break-up of their marriage, she became the sole proprietor of the grocery store. In 1952, she sold the business and moved to Neosho. She was employed at Tom's I.G.A. and during a conversation with a customer discovered she had the credentials to teach in the rural, 2 room county school district. She was hired to teach at Oak Grove in 1953 and began her pursuit of completing her Bachelor of Science Degree. After receiving her degree from S.M.S. in 1957, she was hired by Neosho Public Schools. She continued her pursuit of higher education to complete her masters of science degree from Pittsburgh State University, Pittsburgh, Kan., in 1964. On June 4, 1966, she married Rayburn Easley and moved to Rogers, Ark., and taught fourth grade at Westside School. She retired from teaching in 1985 after completing 35 years of helping to shape many young lives. She moved to East Lansing, Mich., in 2001, where she made her home until her death. On June 4, 1966, she married Rayburn Easley and moved to Rogers, Ark., and taught fourth grade at Westside School. She retired from teaching in 1985 after completing 35 years of helping to shape many young lives. She moved to East Lansing, Mich., in 2001, where she made her home until her death. She was a member of Society of Mayflower Descendants, Daughters of American Revolution, Kappa Delta Pi, Alpha Delta Kappa, and New Hope Church. Belva is preceded in death by her parents, husband Rayburn Easley, brothers Bela and Burl. Online Obit
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EASLEY, Everett Morse Sept. 11, 1912
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 21, 1997 SSW: Lucile B. - Inscription: "Wed 1932 - Parents of Dorothy Sue" - Research Note: They married January 23, 1932 in Barry Co., MO and Everett was a son of Charles and Lillie Mae (Farwell) Easley. Note
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EASLEY, Lucile Belle (BROCK) June 6, 1912
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 26, 1982 SSW: Everett M. - Research Note: Lucile was a daughter of Joseph Tony and Minnie (Munday) Brock. Note
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EASLEY, Henry F. Dec. 5, 1904
Barry Co., MO
July 22, 2001
Claremore,
Rogers Co., OK
SSW: Marzell - Inscription: "Married Oct. 15, 1931" - Research Note: He was the son of Charlie and Lillie Mae (Farwell) Easley. He had lived near Eagle Rock most of his life. He worked in the auto industry in Flint, Michigan. He was a farmer. He moved to Claremore, Oklahoma, in 1996. He married Marzell Bennett on October 15, 1931, in Cassville. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Homer Easley, Everett Easley, and Rayburn Easley; and three sisters, Avesta Ball, Truda Gallager, and Thelma Bramsohn. Monett Times
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EASLEY, Homer Jan. 16, 1906
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 10, 1995 Inscription: "Married Oct. 16, 1929" - Research Note: Homer married Rilla Ross in Bowling Green, OH. He was the son of Charlie and Lillie Mae (Farwell) Easley. Census
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EASLEY, Mary A. Apr. 18, 1956
St. Vincent's Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 18, 1956
St. Vincent's Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Infant daughter of Rayburn E. Easley and Frances Neeley. Born premature and lived 5 minutes. Death Certificate
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EASLEY, Marzell (BENNETT) Dec. 1, 1909
McDowell,
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 10, 2001
Claremore,
Rogers Co., OK
SSW: Henry - Inscription: "Married Oct. 15, 1931" - Research Note: Dau. of John and Caldona (Eubanks) Bennett, married Henry F. Easley on October 15, 1931, in Cassville, and he preceded her in death. Monett Times
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EASLEY, Rayburn Edward Aug. 14, 1917
Eagle Rock,
Barry Co., MO
May 9, 1994
Rogers, AR
SSW: Belva - Inscription: "Married June 4, 1966" - Research Note: Rayburn was a son of Charles and Lillie Mae (Farwell) Easley. Rayburn married Frances Neeley on April 11, 1946 in Barry Co., MO. He served in the US Marines from 1940 to 1945. He moved to Arkansas June 1966 from Eagle Rock, MO. He is survived by his wife, two sons, 3 daughters and three brothers, Henry F. Easley of Eagle Rock, Homer Easley of Houston, TX, Everett M. Easley of Canton, OH; and one sister, Minnie M. Williamson of Cassville, Mo. In 1999 a military stone was listed for Rayburn with this inscription: "SGT US MARINE CORPS WORLD WAR II" Online Obit
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EASLEY, Rilla F. (ROSS) May 18, 1906
Crane,
Stone Co., MO
Feb. 3, 2004
Houston, TX
Inscription: "Married Oct. 16, 1929" - Research Note: Dau. of James and Mary (Downs) Ross, married Homer Easley on October 16, 1929, and he preceded her in death January 10, 1995. She was preceded in death by six brothers and a half-sister. Monett Times
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EATON, Harry M. Dec. 27, 1906
MO
Feb. 18, 1998
Bonne Terre,
St. Francois Co., MO
SSW: Mona H. - Research Note: Son of Harry Porter Eaton and Eugenia Caroline Mostiller. His wife was Mona Earle Horine, married in 1933. He first married Erma L. Mostiller on Mar. 21, 1978 in Bexar Co., TX. Census
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EATON, Mona H. (HORINE) Sept. 25, 1911
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 15, 1977
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Harry M. - Research Note: Daughter of Elias Keller Horine and Clara A. Horner. Census
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EDWARDS, M. C. Oct. 9, 1872 Dec. 7, 1891 Research Note: In 1999 transcribed date of death was Jan. 7, 1891. Photo
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ELMORE, Margaret (HARROLD) May 16, 1920
Manhattan,
Riley Co., KS
Dec. 30, 2014
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Marvin H. - Research Note: She was the daughter of Leroy and Clara (Smith) Harrold. In 1934, the family moved to the Horner Community south of Cassville. On December 30, 1946, she was united in marriage to Marvin Elmore, who preceded her in death in 1979. Marvin and Margaret lived in California until 1956, and then moved back to the Horner Community to a slower pace of life. Margaret was a homemaker and also worked for Standard Mutual Insurance for several years. She taught pre-school age Sunday School for twenty some years and loved every minute of it. Her parents, one sister (Genevieve Harrold) and one brother (Dean Harrold) preceded her in death. Fohn Funeral Home
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ELMORE, Marvin H. Mar. 1, 1921 Sept. 26, 1979 SSW: Margaret - Research Note: Son of Lester and Minnie Elmore. Census
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ELLMORE, Polly (HALL) 1867 1952 Research Note: John H. Ellmore married Polly M. Hall on Sept. 21, 1912 in Barry Co., MO. Daughter of John Hall and Caroline King. - 1900 Census, Roaring River Township, Barry County, MO - Elmore, John Head, born Mar. 1853, age 47, Married 14 years, born MO, father born KY, mother IN; Mary A., Wife, born Jan. 1867, age 33, Married 14 years, mother of 3 children, 2 living, born MO, Parents born KY; Mable, Dau., born May 1889, age 11, born MO; Lester, Son, born Sept. 1882, age 7, born MO. - John Ellmore was the son of Isaac and Margaret Ellmore. He died in 1939 and is buried at Viney Creek Cemetery, Barry Co., MO. Census
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ELROD, Charley Nov. 27, 1894 Oct. 9, 1899 Inscription: "Son of J. F. and M." - Research Note: Son of James F. and Mary Elrod. Note
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ELROD, Columbia T. (HOUSE) Dec. 20, 1855
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 2, 1903
St. Louis, MO
Research Note: Marshall Elrod married Columbia House on Oct. 25, 1874 in Barry Co., MO. Marshall died in 1926 in Webb City, MO. Daughter of George Washington House and Rebecca Williams. - Cassville Democrat, Mar. 7, 1903 - Mrs. Marshall Elrod of Webb City, died Monday, Feb. 2nd at the Baptist Sanitarium in St. Louis of the removal of a tumor, age 46 years. She was the daughter of Mrs. House, living Northwest of town, 3 miles, and a sister of James and Charles House. We have known her for 30 odd years, and can testify to her goodness and sterling quantities. She was a member of the Baptist Church and enjoyed the respect and confidence of all her acquaintances. The remains were laid to rest Tuesday in the Horner Cemetery near this city. The bereaved relatives have the sympathies of a large circle of acquaintances. Online Obit
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ELROD, Infant Abt. Jan. 1895 Oct. 9, 1895 Research Note: Child of Charles Elrod - 10 months old. - Cassville Republican, October 17, 1895 - A 10-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elrod died the 9th inst. and was buried Thursday at Horner. Online Obit
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ELROD, James I. No Date Oct. 27, 1881 Inscription: "Son of M. M. and C. T. Aged 1 Yr, 7 Ms, 21 Ds" - Research Note: Son of Marshall Elrod and Columbia House. Note
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ELROD, Lou (BURROWS) 1852
LA
May 19, 1884
MO
Inscription: "Wife of R. W. Elrod" - Research Note: Wife of Rowan Webster Elrod. Rowan second married Hannah Jane (Varner) Hopkins on Apr. 16, 1885 in Barry Co., MO and third Bettie Evelyn Forester on Jan. 13, 1897 in Barry Co., MO. He died in 1926 in Chino, CA. Census
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ELROD, Peter A. Jan 27, 1876 Feb 8, 1886 SSW: Susan R. - Inscription: "Children of M. M. and C. T. Elrod" - Research Note: Son of Marshall Elrod and Columbia House. Census
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ELROD, Susan May 1, 1820
TN
July 1, 1894
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Wife of John Elrod" - Research Note: In 1880 on the Federal Census Susan was listed as a widow. - Cassville Republican, Barry Co., MO, July 5, 1894 - Died, Sunday, July 1st at 3: O'clock a.m., Susan Elrod, age 74 years, 1 month, and __ days. Mrs. Elrod was born in Tennessee, and married John Elrod, who died at Fulton, on Red River, during the war. She came to Barry County in 1866. The remains were interred in the Horner Cemetery, Sunday afternoon, Eld. J. C. Sellers conducting the services. Cassville Republican
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ELROD, Susan A. Apr. 1, 1882 Feb. 7, 1886 SSW: Peter A. - Inscription: "Children of M. M. and C. T. Elrod" - Research Note: Daughter of Marshall Elrod and Columbia House. Note
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ELROD, Susie Apr. 8, 1883
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 2, 1885
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "J. F. and M. L." Research Note: Research Note: Daughter of James F. and Mary Elrod. Note
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EUBANKS, Bobby Earl Sept. 25, 1935
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 26, 1936
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Burl Luvern - Research Note: Pneumonia was the cause of death. Son of Earl Eubanks born Jenkins, MO and Cleo McFarland born Barry Co., MO. Death Certificate
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EUBANKS, Burl Luvern Apr. 6, 1926 Apr. 16, 1926 SSW: Bobby Earl - Research Note: Death certificate gives his birth date as Mar. 18, 1925 and death date as Mar. 26, 1925. Research Note: Starvation was the cause of death. Son of Earl Eubanks born Jenkins, MO and Cleo McFarland born Barry Co., MO. Death Certificate
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EUBANKS, Earl July 22, 1904
Barry Co., MO
July 19, 1986
MO
Inscription: "His Memory Is Blessed" - Research Note: His wife was Nellie Cleo McFarland. Son of James N. Eubanks and Mary Ellen "Mollie" Maddox. Earl second married Lena Welch. Census
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EUBANKS, Nellie Cleo (McFARLAND) Jan. 12, 1906
MO
Sept. 10, 1946
Kansas City,
Johnson Co., KS
Research Note: Wife of Earl Eubanks. Earl Eubanks, age 18, married Cleo McFarland, age 17, on Mar. 27, 1924 in Carroll Co., AR. Both were from Cassville, Barry Co., MO. Daughter of James M. McFarland and Ester L. (Ash) Beck. Ester second married Clarence Beck. MO Marriage Records
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FARRELL, Dennis Dayton Feb. 6, 1939
San Bernardino, CA
Mar. 24, 1980
MO
Inscription: "Son" - Research Note: Son of Ernest Cornelius Farrell and Ermadell Lewis. He first married, at age 22, Myrna R. Becker, age 23, on Sept. 10, 1961 in Los Angeles, CA. He second married, at age 33, Carmen Muhs, age 21, in Monterey, CA. CA Birth Index
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FARRIS, Pete May 31, 1947 June 29, 2004 SSW: Mary Beth Photo
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FARRIS, Mary Beth Aug. 10, 1947 No Date SSW: Pete Photo
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FARWELL, Billy Gene Feb. 12, 1925
MO
July 24, 1959
Newton Co., MO
Inscription: "MO PFC 5 QM BN 5 ARMORED DIV" - Research Note: He was a son of Clarence and Stella (Raines) Farwell. Cause of death was auto accident. Lost control of truck he was driving, truck turned over pinning him under cab. Accident occurred on U.S. Highway 60, 21 feet west of Newton Barry County line in Newton County. Death Certificate
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FARWELL, Charles July 28, 1878 Oct. 19, 1905 SSW: Dossie - Research Note: He was a son of Wilder Jewett and Virginia Josephine (Horner) Farwell. - Cassville Republican, August 28, 1913 - Charles Farwell died Thursday, Oct. 19, 1905, at his home 4 1/2 miles out on the Roaring River Road, of consumption, age 26 years. He was the son of Wilder Farwell, an old and highly respected citizen of this county. Charlie was born on White River in Roaring River Twp., and has lived his entire life in this county. About two years ago, he and Miss Dausephine Sands, daughter of R. H. Sands, of near town, were married. He leaves his wife, a little daughter, father, sisters, brothers, and hosts of other relatives to mourn his death. He was a splendid citizen, and was held in high estimation by all his acquaintances. Rev. J. T. Brattin conducted funeral services at the Horner Cemetery, yesterday, Oct. 20th, after which the remains were laid to rest there. Online Obit
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FARWELL, Clarence H. Jan. 15, 1889
Cassville,Barry Co., MO
Mar. 24, 1956
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Son of Wilder J. Farwell and Kizzie E. Wright. - November 7, 1912, Cassville Republican - Washburn Prairie News: Sunday evening, Nov. 3, 1912, at the home of the officiating minister, Rev. Will Ireland, occurred the marriage of Clarence Farwell to Miss Stella Raines. They were accompanied by Miss Ola Raines and Hubert Sands. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Raines and is an accomplished young lady. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilder Farwell of Horner and is an excellent young farmer. They left Sunday evening for their home on White River. Ye scribe joins their many friends in wishing them may happy and prosperous years. - Farwell Name Online Newspapers
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FARWELL, Dausephine "Dossie" (SANDS) Oct. 8, 1883
Jasper Co., MO
Nov. 2, 1919
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Charles - Research Note: Daughter of Richard Henry Sands and Frances Cartey. Charles E. Farwell, age 23, married Dossie Sands, age 20, on Sept. 13, 1903 in Barry Co., MO. - Cassville Republican, Nov. 6, 1919 - Mrs. Dossie Farwell of this city died at the Springfield Hospital Sunday evening, November 2 where she had been taken for an operation, following an illness of ten days from an obstruction of the intestines, resulting from an adhesion which developed after an operation about fifteen months ago for appendicitis. A consultation of physicians was held Thursday and it was decided that an operation was necessary. Accompanied by her sister, Miss Ethel Sands, of St. Louis, a graduate nurse who had arrived a short time before to nurse Mrs. Farwell., and Dr. Wallis Smith of Springfield, she was taken to Springfield for an operation but on account of the floods along the Frisco did not reach the hospital until early Saturday morning. During the forenoon Saturday a slight operation for immediate relief was made. On account of her weakness no further operation was attempted. She passed away Sunday evening at 7 o'clock. Dossie Sands Farwell was a daughter of the late R. H. and Mrs. Frances Sands. She was born at Carthage Oct. 8, 1853. Her parents moved to the Horner locality southwest of this city in 1901 where she lived until she moved to Cassville about two years ago to put her daughter in school. She was married about 15 years ago to Charles Farwell of near this city. Mr. Farwell died about two years later. One daughter, Jewett, was born to them. She was a member of the Methodist Church, a teacher in the Sunday School and leaves a record of faithful consecrated service in her Master's cause. Her sudden and untimely death has brought grief to a large circle of friends by whom she was held tin highest esteem. She leaves a daughter, Jewett, fourteen years of age, mother, three sisters, Mrs. W. T. Bass of Sarcoxie, Mrs. Laura Horner, of near this city, Miss Ethel Sands of St. Louis and three brothers, Hubert, Otto, and Chester Sands. Funeral services conducted by Rev. Lawrence Orr, pastor of the M. E. Church, South, of this city, were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the church and interment made by the side of the body of her husband in the Horner cemetery. Online Newspapers
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FARWELL, Flora M. Sept. 10, 1891 Mar. 7, 1897 Inscription: "Dau. of W. J. and K. E." - Research Note: Daughter of Wilder Jewett Farwell and Kizzie Emeline Wright. Note
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FARWELL, Floyd J. Sept. 4, 1889 Nov. 22, 1978 Research Note: Son of Wilder Jewett Farwell and Kizzie Emeline Wright. Still single in the 1930 census. Census
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FARWELL, Infant Dec. 22, 1884 Dec. 29, 1884 Inscription: "Inf. Son of W. J. and V. J." - Research Note: Son of Wilder Jewett Farwell and Virginia Josephine Horner. Note
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FARWELL, Kizzie Emeline (WRIGHT) Aug. 28, 1860
AR
May 23, 1927
Oak Park,
Cook Co., IL
SSW: Wilder Jewett - Research Note: Kizzia E. Wright married Wilder J. Farwell on June 24, 1886 in Barry Co., MO. She was his second wife. IL death records give her father as J. E. Wright born AR. Buried Cassville, Barry Co., MO. Husband, Wilder Farwell. MO Marriage Records
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FARWELL, Oliver Aug. 27, 1876
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 24, 1945
State Hosp. 3,
Nevada,
Vernon Co., MO
Research Note: His wife was Margaret Maxwell. Son of Wilder Farwell born TN and Josephine Horner born Barry Co., MO. - Cassville Democrat, March 13, 1920 - Oliver Farwell was tried in Probate Court with Judge J. R. Wallen on the bench, Tuesday on a charge of being of unsound mind. The jury returned a verdict that he was of unsound mind and he will be sent somewhere for treatment. His mind and physical condition are in a bad shape and in order to be restored to healthful condition are it will be necessary for him to have proper treatment and when he does we believe he will be restored to health. Online Newspapers
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FARWELL, Stella Grace (RAINES) Nov. 24, 1889
Barry Co., MO.
June 5, 1958
Flat Creek Twp.,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Wife of Clarence Farwell. Daughter of Reuben Raines and Delilah Jane Marshall. Mrs. Helen French of Anchorage, Alaska was the informant on the death certificate. - Cassville Republican, July 24, 1919 - Mrs. Stella Farwell and children of Eagle Rock spent part of last week with her parents, R. T. Raines and wife, at this place. - Farwell Name Brother's Obit
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FARWELL, Virginia Josephine (HORNER) Nov. 20, 1856 Dec. 30, 1884 Inscription: "Wife of W. J. Farwell, Dau. of I. and M. Horner" - Research Note: She was a daughter of Isaac Elbert and Mary (Moore) Horner. - Wilder Farwell married Josephine Horner on Dec. 9, 1875 in Barry Co., MO. Note
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FARWELL, Wilder Jewett Apr. 24, 1845 Dec. 20, 1921 SSW: Kizzie Emeline - Research Note: Civil War Veteran - Pvt., Co., M, 2nd AR CAV., from Jan. 22, 1864 to Aug. 22, 1865. He first married Virginia Josephine Horner. His second wife was Kizzie Emeline Wright. Son of Albert Moors Farwell and Angeline Wilder. Jewett was his grandmother's maiden name and has been passed down in almost every line. - Cassville Republican, August 24, 1893 - C. W. Edens, W. J. Farwell and J. J. Wallen are certain they saw the spook near the Exeter road one night last week. Wonder if any one else did? - May 2, 1912, Cassville Republican - A number of neighbors and friends and relatives of W. J. Farwell gathered at his home 4 miles southeast of Cassville, Wednesday, April 24 and set a dinner in honor of his 67 birthday. They planned a complete surprise but it proved more difficult than they expected to keep Mr. Farwell in the dark as to what was being done. A fine dinner was set and enjoyed very much by the large crowd present. Mr. Farwell has lived in this county since 1857 and for many years has lived near Cassville where he now lives. He is one of the county's enterprising farmers and substantial citizens. The honor paid him by his neighbors shows the high esteem in which he is held. Online Newspapers
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FAULK, Elijah Crumm June 22, 1850
OH
July 24, 1937
Eagle Rock,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: His wife was Georgia Surrett. Death certificate gives his birth year as 1953. Son of John Faulk born OH and Alsena Crumm born OH. His wife was the informant. - November 26, 1914, Cassville Republican - Roaring Spring News: E. C. Faulk caught a large wolf in a trap Wednesday which should be appreciated by the farmers very much. - Cassville Republican, August 8, 1918 - P. H. Faulk, went to Oregon about eleven years ago and since has traveled over the entire United States, Canada and Mexico is enjoying a vacation among the hills of Roaring River at his fathers, E. C. Faulk's. - Cassville Republican, April 24, 1919 - E. C. Faulk southeast of this city six miles, left Tuesday evening for Canada where he has spent the last two or three summers. Online Newspapers
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FAULK, Georgia Ann (SURRETT) Dec. 3, 1870
Henry Co., MO
Sept. 18, 1957
Sunset Valley
Nursing Home,
Cassville,Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of Henry Allen Surrett and Susan Elizabeth Summers. Mrs. Ruth Durbin of Peoria, IL was the informant on the death certificate. Georgia A. Surrett married Elijah C. Faulk on Oct. 30, 1890 in Barry Co., MO. - Oct. 30, 1891, Cassville Republican - Licensed to Wed: Elijah C. Faulk, Cassville and Georgia A. Surrett, Cassville. - Cassville Republican, April 17, 1919 - Mrs. Henry Surrett of Dewey, Okla., spent a few days last week with her daughter, Mrs. E. C. Faulk. - July 24, 1920, Cassville Democrat - Grover Surrett and family of Dewey, Okla., are visiting his sister, Mrs. E. C. Faulk. - Mrs. E. C. Faulk and brother Grover Surrett were fishing on white River, Monday. - Mrs. E. C. Faulk is expecting her son Ralph, home from Spokane, Washington, where he has been the past year. MO Marriage Records
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FELAND, Earl Ware Jan. 21, 1930
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 26, 1935
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Our Darling" - Research Note: Son of Grover Feland born Barry Co., MO and Retta Ware born MO. Death Certificate
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FELAND, Grover Columbus Aug. 13, 1888
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 20, 1966
State Hosp.,
Nevada,
Vernon Co., MO
SSW: Retta Ann - Inscription: "MISSOURI PVT. 2 CO 164 DEPOT BRIG WORLD WAR I" - Research Note: Son of Samuel Bates Feland and Mindrel Lane. Usual residence was rural Cassville, MO. Death certificate says he was divorced. Census
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FELAND, Retta Ann (WARE) Dec. 10, 1902
Lawrence Co., MO
Nov. 15, 1953
Cassville Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Grover C. - Research Note: Daughter of William Ware and Jane Parsons. Grover Feland of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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FINNEY, Mary Ann (BECK) Apr. 22, 1860
IL
Mar. 13, 1902
MO
Inscription: "Wife of F. M. Finney" - Research Note: Daughter of Frederick Beck and Catherine Brownfield. Marion Francis Finney married Mary A. Beck on Sept. 9, 1876 in Barry Co., MO. Francis Marion Finney second married Mary Barker. He died in 1919 and is buried at Mounds, Creek Co., OK at Oakwood Cemetery. - 1900 Census, Mineral Spring TWP, Barry County, Missouri - F. M. Finney, head, born Mar. 1855 TN, age 45, married 23 years; Mary, wife, born Apr. 1860 IL, age 40, married 23 years, mother of 11 children, 10 living; Leona, daughter, born Apr. 1879 MO, age 21, widowed; Arville, daughter, born Feb., 1883 AR, age 17; Thomas, son, born May 1885 AR, age 15; Carol, daughter, born Sept. 1888 AR, age 11; Asher, son, born Oct. 1890 AR, age 9; Elbridge, son, born Aug. 1892 AR, age 7; Alfred, son, born Dec. 1894 AR, age 5; Ola, daughter, born July 1896 AR, age 3; Omer, son, born Oct. 1899 AR, age 7 months. MO Marriage Records
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FITHIAN, Martha Ann (NEELEY) Oct. 10, 1842 Apr. 22, 1890 Inscription: "Wife of Wm. Fithian - Aged 47 Yrs, 6 Ms, 12 Ds" - Research Note: Her husband was William Mason Fithian. He second married Jane Gabriel and is buried in Baxter Springs, KS. Note
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FLAHERTY, James Edward Feb. 15, 1887
Barry Co., MO
July 13, 1939
Cardwell Hosp.,
Stella,
Newton Co., MO
Research Note: Son of James Flaherty and Martha Wilson. Vivian Harp? of Cassville, MO was the informant. He suffered from shell shock and creeping paralysis from WW I service. - Notes from Shanna Flaherty-Pierce: Son of James L. Flaherty and Martha Isabelle Wilson. At birth was given the name Edward L. Flaherty. Later in life he changed his name to James E. Flaherty. Brother of James Alonzo Flaherty and Alonzo Lee Flaherty. Death Certificate
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FORESTER, Nancy Jane (CARNES) Mar. 27, 1950
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 27, 1967
MO
Research Note: Daughter of Walter Carnes and Hughla May Gillespie, both buried at Horner Cemetery. Her husband was Daniel Lee Forester. Note
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FOSTER, Billy Joe Mar. 24, 1938
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 24, 1938
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Fieldstone with name carved in it. Son of Charles Foster born AR and Jessie Wallace born AR. - New Stone Death Certificate
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FOSTER, Ruby Charlene June 22, 1939
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 1, 1941
Children's Mercy Hosp.,
Kansas City,
Jackson Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of Charles Foster born AR and Jessie Wallace born AR. James R. Wallace of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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FOSTER, Walter Eugene Feb. 10, 1941
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 21, 1941
Rural Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Son of Charles Foster born AR and Jessie Wallace born Madison Co., AR. Jessie was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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FOX, James H. Aug. 31, 1842
TN
Dec. 21, 1927
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: On the 1999 transcription, the death date was transcribed as December 31, 1927 - instead of 21st as the stone reads. The birth date was recorded as Aug 3rd. With a computer enhanced photo it can be seen that the birth date was really Aug 31st. The death certificate has Aug. 3. - Son of Joseph Fox and Susan Jackson Floyd both born TN. His wife was Sarah Ann. Floyd R. Fox of Washburn, MO was the informant. - October 14, 1915, Cassville Republican - Harvey Fox Dead: Harvey H. Fox, formerly a citizen of Washburn, but for some time a business man of Markham, Okla., died Aug. 29, in a hospital in Oklahoma City, of peritonitis. Harve, as he was familiarly known in the Horner locality south of Cassville where he was born and reared, was 37 years old, and since locating at Markham when that town was started had become one of its prominent and enterprising business men. At the time of his death he was operating a general machine shop and had built a number of residences for rental purposes. He was a member of the Moose Lodge of Markham and the funeral was conducted by that order. He left a widow and one child, Oreta, age 12 years. He was the oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. James Fox of Washburn, and a nephew of A. G. and E. L. Henbest, Mrs. Jas. Waddell and Mrs. Clay Stubblefield. Online Newspapers
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FOX, John W. 1834
Monroe Co., KY
Jan. 14, 1920
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Parents not listed on the death certificate. He was single and found dead, would not let them call a Dr. Oliver C. Fox was the informant. - Cassville Democrat, Jan. 17, 1920 - John Fox Dead: Another old time citizen has gone from earth to his reward for the life he lived on earth. He was a good, quiet, unassuming citizen and enjoyed the respect of all his acquaintances. John Fox was born in Monroe Co., Ky., in 1828, and was a son of late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fox who resided in this section for many years. He died at his home southeast of this city, Wednesday. He was as 82 years old and had never married. He has been living alone since his father and mother died and his neighbors have cared for him during his sickness. The remains were interred in Horner Cemetery, Thursday. - Probably the son of Joseph Fox and Susan Jackson Floyd both born TN and brother to James H. Fox. Death Certificate
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FROST, Alonzo May 10, 1853
Barry Co., MO
June 19, 1937
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Henryetta - Research Note: Son of A. J. Frost and Adeline C. Ashcroft. Etta Frost of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - October 21, 1909, Cassville Republican - Alonzo Frost had a plate of three Wolf River apples on exhibition at the fair last week which weighted 14, 16, and 18 ounces respectively. They are as fine samples a were ever shown at any exhibition in the county. - Cassville Republican, June 26, 1913 - Car of Silos Arrived Tuesday: There will be several silos built in Barry County this summer. Tuesday a car of five Saginaw silos arrived for C. W. Edens, Monroe Skelton, J. C. Henry, Otto Sands of Cassville and W. T. Ayers of Eagle Rock. Alonzo Frost and son Frank, agents for the Saginaw silo in Barry County, have also sold Pat Martin, Brownlow Hopkins and S. M. Mitchell of Cassville, R. H. Elam of Eagle Rock, Blaine Summers and James Goodwin of Golden, silos within the past few weeks. A number of silos were built last year in Barry County and they proved to be a great value in saving feed. This may be another excellent season to get the most benefit from a silo. They enable the farmer to get much more feed from his corn than any other plan of saving the crop. - November 27, 1913, Cassville Republican - Mrs. Ethel Terry of Monett has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Frost, east of town. - November 4, 1915, Cassville Republican - Personal and Local News: Mrs. W.E. Terry of Sapulpa, Okla., returned home Monday night after a pleasant visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Frost and sister, Mrs. Will Neeley, east of Cassville. Online Newspapers
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FROST, Henryetta (WINDES) Nov. 10, 1862
MS
Nov. 8, 1943
Verona,
Lawrence Co., MO
SSW: Alonzo - Research Note: The death certificate gives her birth year as 1852. Wife of Alonzo Frost, widowed. Daughter of Joseph Windes and Jane Pollard. Mrs. William McNeeley of Cassville, MO was the informant. Alonzo Frost married Henryetta Windes on Nov. 28, 1875 in Barry Co., MO. MO Marriage Records
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FROST, Lark Loyd Apr. 13, 1913
KS
Feb. 9, 1959
Bruce Rest Home,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Diabetes was the cause of death. Son of Carl Frost and Mollie May. His wife was Lorene Miller. Mrs. Leon Edmondson of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Indexed as Loyd Frost. Death Certificate
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GAEDE, Steve C. Apr. 20, 1961 Apr. 20, 1961 No Data Photo
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GARNER, Henrietta Melvina (ERNST) June 13, 1864
Davis Co., IA
Dec. 2, 1953
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Full name was Martha Melvina Henrietta Ernst. Daughter of Daniel Ernst and Caroline Burger. - Family History Census
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GARNER, James Francis "Frank" Oct. 5, 1882
Bloomfield,
Davis Co., IA
Apr. 22, 1957
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Son of Joseph Marion Garner and Henryetta Ernst. Eva Lee Payton of Washburn, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Still single in the 1940 census. - Family History Death Certificate
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GARNER, Jesse Nov. 10, 1884
Bloomfield,
Davis Co., IA
Aug. 15, 1959
State Hosp. 3,
Nevada,
Vernon Co., MO
Research Note: Son of Joseph Marion Garner and Henryetta Ernst. Never married. - Photo of Jesse Death Certificate
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GARNER, Joseph Marion May 16, 1858
Oskaloosa,
Mahaska Co., IA
Mar. 8, 1940
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: His wife was Martha Melvina Henrietta Ernst. Family history his has death date as Dec. 2, 1953 which is incorrect. It is Henryetta's death date. The death certificate gives his birth date as May 16, 1857 and death date Feb. 8, 1940. It also says he was born in IN. Son of Francis Owen Garner (buried at Munsey Cemetery). Mother's maiden name was (Elizabeth) Walker. Jesse Garner of Washburn, MO was the informant. - October 29, 1914, Cassville Republican - Mano News: Marion Garner has quit the blacksmith business in at Mano. - Family History Death Certificate
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GARRETT, Eddie May Sept. 4, 1904
Eagle Rock,
Barry Co., MO
Nov. 21, 1999
Red Rose Inn
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: A daughter of William Robert and Nancy Cornelia (Towler) Garrett. She was preceded in death by one son, Claude Chappell; two brothers, George Garrett and Frank Garrett; and one sister, Ruth Meador. Monett Times
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GARRETT, Minnie Ray (BOSTICK) (OBERLY)(EDMONDSON) Feb. 15, 1910
Commerce,
Scott Co., MO
May 28, 2007
Lawrence,
Douglas Co., KS
SSW: William Frank - Research Note: Her adopted name was Bostick. She was a resident of Wellsville, Kan., (formerly of Cassville) and a daughter of Victor and Margaret (Prawl) Oberly. In 1920 she was adopted by Bill and Addie Bostick. In 1931, she married Frank Garrett in Cassville. He preceded her in death in 1971. In 1974, she married Fred Edmondson. He preceded her in death in 1976. Cassville Democrat
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GARRETT, William Frank Oct. 21, 1906 Apr. 27, 1973 SSW: Minnie R. - Research Note: Son of William Robert Garrett and Nancy Cornelia Towler. Funeral services for Frank Garrett, 56, of Washburn will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Williamson Chapel in the Valley at Cassville. Burial will be in the Horner Cemetery near Cassville under the direction of Williamson Chapel in the Valley. Mr. Garrett died at 10:50 a.m. Friday at the Cardwell Memorial Hospital in Stella where he had been a patient for two weeks. A retired farmer, Mr. Garrett had lived most of his life in Barry County. Survivors include his wife, Minnie; a son Billy Garrett of Cassville; two daughters, Mrs. Frankie Enfield of Lenexa, Kansas, and Mrs. Kathy Cook of Cassville; a brother, George Garrett of Aurora; and a sister Miss Eddie Garrett of Cassville. Following data given by Minnie Ray, wife of William Franklin: WILLIAM FRANKLIN GARRETT -Frank, as he was known, was a farmer and cattle man who operated a 545 acre farm near Rocky Comfort, Missouri. There he raised White Face Hereford and Black Angus cattle. He was a man respected by all his neighbors and served on the school board, took an active part in all school, church and community activities. Because of failing health he retired and moved back to Cassville and resided there until he died at age 66. Obit
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GARRITSON, Marjorie (WALLEN) Feb. 3, 1913 Dec. 7, 1945 Research Note: Daughter of Charles Edward Wallen and Mary Catherine Cook, both buried at Horner Cemetery. Maybe the wife of Loyd Garritson. Census
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GIBBONS, Jack Jan. 20, 1906 Sept. 11, 1983 SSW: Neomah J. - Research Note: Son of John Moore Gibbons and Bettie Belle Lawson. Census
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GIBBONS, Jackie Jean May 3, 1934
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 27, 1937
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Inscription: "Son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gibbons" - Research Note: Son of Jack Gibbons and Naomah Cox, both born MO. - Photo of Jackie Jean Death Certificate
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GIBBONS, Neomah Jean (COX) Aug. 4, 1911
Horner community,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 1, 2000
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Jack - Research Note: She was the daughter of Winford and Columbia (Wallen) Cox. She was a graduate of Cassville High School and attended State Teachers College in Springfield. She taught in the Cassville and Washburn schools and retired in the mid-1940's as principal. She operated Seven Valleys Motel until 1963 and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Cassville. She married Jack Gibbons on August 19, 1930, in Bentonville, Arkansas, and he preceded her in death September 11, 1983. Survivors include one brother, of Cassville; two nieces, one nephew, four great nieces, one great nephew, two great great nieces, and one great great nephew. She was preceded in death by one son, Jackie Gibbons; one brother, Buel Cox; and one sister, Pauline Cox. Feb. 2, 2000
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GIBSON, James Archibald "Arch" Jan. 9, 1903
AR
Apr. 20, 1992
Lubbock, TX
SSW: Lillie - Research Note: Son of James and Laura Gibson. Wife Lillie died in 1943. There is no death date on Arch's stone which might mean that he is not buried here. Census
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GIBSON, John Martin May 30, 1864
MO
Sept. 22,1899
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Possibly buried here. The obit says his remains were interred in the cemetery at Cassville No. 2. Researchers think that it must be Horner Cemetery that they are referring to. His father-in-law, Preston Matlock is buried here in Horner Cemetery. Son of Levi A, Gibson and Laura A. Talbot. - Cassville Republican, 1899 - Hard, hard indeed is the thought of parting with those with whom we have associated and have learned to love. Bidding farewell to loved ones carries a pang which only those who have experienced can know. John Gibson was born May 30, 1864, died September 22,1899, aged 35 years, 3 month 22 days. On February 24,1897, he was united in marriage to Miss Minnie Maud Matlock, daughter of Preston Matlock (and Melinda "Linda" Baird). The same year they moved to West Plains Mo. ,where they have since resided. A few days before his illness began, he with his family arrived on a visit to Mrs. Gibson's parents. Shortly after their arrival, John was taken ill with typhoid fever, which resulted in his death three weeks later. A few hours before his death he gave his heart to Jesus and died rejoicing in a Saviour's love. He arranged matters for the welfare of his family, and was conscious until the last. He leaves a wife and two boys, a father, and other relatives and friends to mourn their loss. May the Lord comfort the wife and children in their sad trials realizing the He is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother. His remains were interred in the cemetery at Cassville No. 2. - Minnie Maude second married Alfred Engeldorf and is buried at Spring River Cemetery, Verona, MO. - Another news item - Horner News: Died Sept. 21, John Gipson, of typhoid fever. Mr. Gipson's home was at Spring Hill, Kan. He was a son-in-law of Preston Matlock. He, with his family came to visit, Mrs. Gipson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Preston Matlock, and soon after was taken fatally ill. Oct. 5, 1899, Cassville Republican, Barry Co., MO Online Obit
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GIBSON, Octavia Lillie (HENBEST) Nov. 25, 1904
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 8, 1943
Dalhart, TX
SSW: James Archibald - Research Note: Daughter of Thomas Arthur Henbest and Lucy Helen Risdon. TX Death Certificate
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GIDEON, Lawrence E. Dec. 4, 1938 Dec. 28, 2007 SSW: Ruth Hurst - Research Note: SSDI gives his last address as Kirbyville, Taney Co., MO. SSN issued in NM. Son of Thomas and Yvonne Gideon. SSDI
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GIDEON, Ruth (HURST) Sept. 20, 1942 Jan. 6, 1995 SSW: Lawrence E. - Inscription: "Forever bonded with Love. He Who Believeth Should Have Everlasting Life" Photo
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GILLESPIE, Mindrell C. Mar. 10, 1885
Howard Co., MO
Jan. 14, 1944
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Wife of Egbert Hughes Gillespie, age 67, living at the time of her death. Daughter of Samuel B. Feland born Howard Co., MO and Mindrel Lane born Kingston, AR. Grover C. Feland of Rural Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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GRAY, Clarence Maynard Feb. 15, 1880
Mt. Vernon,
Lawrence Co., MO
May 29, 1952
Detroit, MI
Research Note: He was widowed. Son of William and Elizabeth (Jones) Gray. Clarence died of Chronic Myocardial Fibrosis. He married Theresa Malloy on Oct. 10, 1910 in Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI. He was a stationary engineer with the railroad. Theresa was the daughter of John and Bridget Malloy. MI Death Certificate
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