Mars Hill Cemetery, Barry Co., MO
| Name | Born | Died | Research Notes and Inscriptions | Researcher or Resource |
| O'DELL, Edna June (YOUNG) | June 7, 1926 Hurley, Stone Co., MO |
Feb. 6, 2014 Crane, Stone Co., MO |
SSW: Tommy - Inscription: "Married Nov. 12, 1945" - Research Note: She was the daughter of Early P. and Christine Irene (Mitchell) Young. June had been a lifelong resident of the area and a member of the Morning Star Baptist Church, Crane, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents and three siblings, Buddy Young, Katherine Hood and Archilene Slaughter. Survivors include one son, one daughter, four grandsons, a sister, 11 great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. | Westrip Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| O'DELL, Tommy | July 4, 1918 | Apr. 10, 1997 | SSW: June - Inscription: "Married Nov. 12, 1945" - Our Beloved Pop" - Research Note: Son of John Thomas O'Dell and Nora Orlene Stephens. - Military Stone - Inscription: "PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II" | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ORTON, Amah F. (HUNT) | June 20, 1877 IL |
May 24, 1970 Baptist Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: John L. - Research Note: Daughter of Andrew Jackson Hunt and Frances J. "Fanny" Stephens. Rural Galena, Stone Co., MO resident. Mrs. Edna Russell of Crane, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ORTON, John L. | Oct. 26, 1876 Hopkinsville, Christian Co., KY |
May 24, 1949 Elsey, Stone Co., MO |
SSW: Amah F. - Research Note: Son of Noah Orton. Mother not named on the death certificate. His wife, Amah, was the informant. His mother was Luvenia Haseltine McNabb. | Death Certificate Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| ORTON, Virginia | Aug. 7, 1910 | May 24, 1913 | Inscription: "Dau. of J. L. and A." - Research Note: Daughter of John L. Orton and Amah Hunt. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PALMER, Catherine (PARKER) | Mar. 11, 1836 | Jan. 18, 1897 | Inscription: "Wife of John" - Research Note: Daughter Hattie B. (Palmer) Moore is buried at Mars Hill Cemetery. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PALMER, John | Dec. 13, 1829 OH |
Feb. 17, 1906 MO |
Research Note: His wife was Catherine Parker. Son of John Rudolph Palmer and Sarah Balsley. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PEMBERTON, Neil Steven | July 28, 1917 OK |
Nov. 15, 1969 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Neva - Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave has his wife listed. Her side is blank in our picture. Son of Stephen Bruce Pemberton and Pernie Emily Clarkson. His wife Neva was the informant on the death certificate, RR 2, Crane, Stone Co., MO. - Military Stone - Inscription: "MISSOURI LIEUTENANT (JG) USNR WORLD WAR II" | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PEMBERTON, Neva Alice (WILEY) (JOHNSON) (MADDOX) | Sept. 5, 1919 Scholten, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 18, 2011 Magnolia Square, Springfield Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Neva - Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave has her husband listed. Her side is blank in our picture. - Daughter of William Lloyd Wiley and Jessie Faith Thomas. She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers; one sister; and her husbands, Neil Pemberton, Bill Maddox, and Charlie Johnson. She was a lifelong teacher who started out in a one room school in Leann, MO at 19. She taught business at Crane High School and Parkview High School and was counselor at Study Junior High School. She began teaching at MSU in 1967 and became head of the Office Administration and Business Education department. She also enjoyed being the MSU faculty representative of Women's Athletics. After her retirement from MSU, she was active in the MO Retired Teachers Assn. and was an AARP regional advocacy volunteer. Neva was active in Democrat politics, serving as chair of the 7th District committee and was elected delegate to the National Democratic Convention twice. She worked for one year as Administrative Assistant to Senator Joseph Leiberman in Washington D.C. Neva was a professional business woman and the owner/assistant manager of Lloyd Wiley Canning Company at Pleasant Ridge, Crane and Abesville tomato factories. She was also the owner/manager of a 1200 acre cattle operation until her death. She served on the board of The Stone County National Bank from its inception 25 years ago. | Walnut Lawn Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PENLAND, Blanche (SMYTH) | 1908 | 1960 | Research Note: She was a daughter of William Golman and Clara J. (Garner) Smyth. Her husband was Clyde Penland. Mrs. Clara Smyth of Crane, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Family Donna Cooper Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PENNINGTON, Bobby Eugene | Oct. 8, 1937 Stone Co., MO |
Nov. 28, 1937 Stone Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Vernie Pennington born Lawrence Co., MO and Carney Grimmett born Stone Co., MO. Vernie Pennington of Stone Co., MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PENNINGTON, Carnie Marie (GRIMMETT) | Oct. 25, 1909 | Apr. 22, 1990 | Research Note: Carney Grimmett married Vernie Pennington on May 27, 1937 in Carthage, Jasper Co., MO. Daughter of Lorenzo Churchwell Grimmett and Mary Frances Bowling, both buried at Mars Hill Cemetery. | MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PENNINGTON, Vernie | Jan. 18, 1906 | Jan 25, 1978 | Research Note: Son of William Henry Pennington and Amanda Emeline Turner. His wife was Carnie Grimmett. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PERIMAN, Sarah | Nov. 17, 1861 | Apr. 15, 1894 | Inscription: "Daughter of Isaac and Awry" - Research Note: Daughter of Isaac Periman and Awry Jane Hatfield. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PERRYMAN, Allen | Mar. 27, 1850 | Aug. 30, 1904 | Research Note: Son of Joel William Periman and Mary Moore. His first wife was Elizabeth Short, (1844 - 1888). Buried at Potter Cemetery, Jenkins, MO with 4 of their children. He second married Nancy Jane Bowman. According to King Funeral Home Records, committed suicide. Also has date of death as Aug. 27, 1904, which differs from stone inscription. - Cassville Republican, Sept. 3, 1904 - Allen Perryman committed suicide at his home near Scholten Saturday evening by shooting himself with a revolver. The ball entered the neck and ranged downward causing death almost instantly. The cause of the rash act was attributed to poor health. He told his daughter to bring his pistol to him so he could examine it to see if it was in good working order. The daughter did as she was bid, not suspecting his purpose and left the room. In a few moments a shot was heard, and when the family reached his bedside he was breathing his last. He was about 55 years old. Marionville Free Press. He has a large number of relatives and friends in Barry County that will be sorry to hear of this. | King Funeral Home Jay Trace Census Online Newspapers Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PERRYMAN, Nancy Jane (BOWMAN) (HEMPHILL) | May 13, 1869 | Apr. 25, 1902 | Inscription: "Wife of Allen" - Research Note: According to King Funeral Home Records, died of a tumor. Also, they have her as "w/o James," although her husband was Allen, and had her age as 35, which differs from stone inscription. - Daughter of Jackson Bowman and Zelika Boren. Nancy Bowman married Andrew Clinton Hemphill on Feb. 21, 1897 in Stone Co., MO. Nancy, age 32, divorced, was living with Allen Perryman as a lodger with daughter Juel/Jewell Hemphill, age 2 in the 1900 census. | King Funeral Home Jay Trace Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PHILLIPS, Charlene K. | Jan. 30, 1947 | No Date | SSW: Ronnie D. - Inscription: "Married Aug. 30, 1963" - "Me Ma" - Back of Stone | Photo Diana Cope |
| PHILLIPS, Ronnie D. | Aug. 11, 1944 | Oct. 3, 1998 | SSW: Charlene K. - Inscription: "Married Aug. 30, 1963" - "Pa Pa Pod" - Back of Stone | Photo Diana Cope |
| PIERCE, Misty Dawn (NOWLIN) | June 16, 1980 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., IA |
May 4, 2003 At Home, Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Inscription: "Daughter of Don and Jean (Bucholz) Nowlin" - Research Note: She had lived in the area the past 14 years and was a housekeeper. Don Nowlin was her stepfather. Her father was James Pierce. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Letha Findley and Robert Bucholz. - Photo on Stone - Back of Stone | Westrip Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| POWELL, Bettie Blanche (EVANS) | Mar. 17, 1935 Galena, Stone Co., MO |
May 31, 2004 Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ |
SSW: Lavon Ira - Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. Resident of Paige, AZ. She was the daughter of Charlie and Blanche Evans. Wife of Barney Powell. Graduated from Cassville, MO High School. Received Bachelor's Degree at Bible Baptist College in TN and her Master's degree in Library Science. Worked over 40 years as a librarian at Paige Public Library. | Note Phyllis Long |
| POWELL, Lavon Ira "Barney" | June 4, 1917 Jewell Co., KS |
Oct. 9, 2008 Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ |
SSW: Betty Blanche - Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. SSN issued in KS. Son of Ira Luther and Ethel a. Powell. | SSDI Census Phyllis Long |
| PRICE, Jayson Francis | Dec. 9, 2008 | May 17, 2009 Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL |
Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. Infant son of Jeremy Price and Sarah Merritt. | Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| PRUNTY, Infant | Oct. 25, 1913 Scholten, Barry Co., MO |
Oct. 25, 1913 Scholten, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Death certificate has death year 1914. She was a daughter of Elmer Prunty, born MO, and May Ellingsworth. Her father was the informant. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| PUETT, Clyde Ellsworth | May 31, 1892 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 15, 1949 Baptist Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Sylvia - Research Note: Son of William E. Puett and Laura Fulton. He was ran over by a school bus on Oct. 24, 1949 at 6 p.m. on Hwy. 44. His wife, Sylvia, of Galena, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - December 28, 1911, Cassville Republican - Washburn Prairie News: Clyde Puett and sister, Miss Gusta, of Roaring River, are spending the holidays with the family of Rev. H. J. Hood. - May 16, 1912, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Roaring River News: Clyde Puett and sister, Gustie Visited their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hood, on Washburn Prairie Sunday. - July 30, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Roaring Spring News: C. E. Puett and sister, Grace, visited friends near Shell Knob Saturday and Sunday. - Cassville Republican, Nov. 27, 1919 - Roaring River: Geo. Church of Pasley has been bailing hay for C. E. Puett. - Cassville Democrat, August 14, 1920 - Roaring River: Mrs. S. D. Etting and Miss Bernice Puett returned Tuesday from a visit with C. E. Puett and family near Crane. | Death Certificate Online Newspapers Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PUETT, John G. | Nov. 25, 1839 NC |
Feb. 23, 1927 Stone Co., MO |
Inscription: "Father" - Research Note: Death certificate gives his birth date as Nov. 25, 1839. Stone has 1829. Son of William Puett and Sarah Gardner both born IN. W. E. Puett of Galena, MO was the informant. John G. Puett married Mary "Polly" Bass on Nov. 17, 1871 in Vernon Co., MO. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, August 1, 1918 - Roaring Spring: J. G. Puett accompanied R. E. Bruner and others in exploring a cave on section 3 Saturday. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, April 17, 1919 - J. G. Puett is visiting relatives at Kansas City. - Cassville Democrat, Sept. 11, 1920 - Roaring River: J. G. Puett spent Saturday night and Sunday with J. D. Keith. | Death Certificate Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PUETT, Lenna W. | Aug. 15, 1910 | July 19, 1983 | SSW: Lester A. | Photo Diana Cope |
| PUETT, Lester A. | Apr. 27, 1909 | July 24, 1975 | SSW: Lenna W. - Research Note: Son of William E. Puett and Ollie A. Hood. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PUETT, Lois A. | July 3, 1906 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 20, 1952 Stone Mem. Hosp., Carthage, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of William E. Puett and Ollie A. Hood. She was a beautician. L. A. Puett was the informant on the death certificate. - July 24, 1920, Cassville Democrat, Barry Co., MO - Roaring River: Lois Puett was thrown from a horse Saturday afternoon, which broke both bones of her right arm. | Death Certificate Online Newspapers Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PUETT, Ollie A. (HOOD) | Dec. 5, 1870 IN |
Feb. 6, 1946 Crane, Stone Co., MO |
SSW: William E. - Research Note: Daughter of Henry Jefferson Hood. Mother not named on the death certificate. Lester Puett of Crane, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Her mother was Armilda Connely. Both parents are buried at Corinth Cemetery. Ollie Hood, age 32, married William E. Puett, age 36, on Nov. 18, 1903 in Washburn, Barry Co., MO. - December 3, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Roaring River News: Mrs. W. E. Puett received word Friday that her father, H. J. Hood of Aurora had his arm broken. The cause of his injury was not learned. - October 28, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Roaring Spring News: Mrs. Silas Thomas of Cross Hollows visited Saturday and Sunday with her cousin, Mrs. W. E. Puett and family. | Death Certificate Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PUETT, Sylvia (COTTRELL) | July 25, 1890 MO |
May 21, 1971 At Home, Galena, Stone Co., MO |
SSW: Clyde E. - Research Note: Daughter of George Gulliher Cottrell and Louisa Tennessee Wenn/Winn. Sylvia Cottrell, age 24, married C. E. Puett, age 22, on Feb. 7, 1915 in Barry Co., MO. Alma Evans of Galena, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - October 21, 1915, Cassville Republican - Roaring River News: Eld G. G. Cottrell and wife of Shell Knob spent a few days last week with their daughter, Mrs. C. E. Puett. - Cassville Republican, Nov. 27, 1919 - Miss Maude Cottrell of Shell Knob has been spending the week with her cousin, Mrs. C. E. Puett and family. | Census Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| PUETT, William E. | Dec. 13, 1866 IN |
Jan. 24, 1941 Stone Co., MO |
SSW: Ollie A. - Research Note: Son of John G. Puett born IN and Mary "Polly" Bass born KS. Lois Puett of Crane, MO was the informant on the death certificate. William E. Puett first married Laura Fulton on Nov. 17, 1889 in Barry Co., MO. He second married Ollie Hood in 1903, Barry Co., MO. - October 22, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Roaring River News: John Calhoun states on his way home from Cassville Tuesday night, he was attacked by a panther. Hearing his call for help, W. E. and C. E. Puett went to his rescue but the panther was seen by no one but Mr. Calhoun as far as we have heard. - July 24, 1920, Cassville Democrat, Barry Co., MO - Wm. E. Puett and son Lester returned Monday from a visit with C. E. Puett and family of near Crane. - Same paper: Mrs. Cordelia Northen and son, Lawrence spent Sunday with her brother W. E. Puett and family. - Cassville Democrat, August 14, 1920 - Roaring River: J. M. Carter and family spent Sunday at W. E. Puett's. - Cassville Democrat, Sept. 11, 1920 - Mrs. Cordelia Worthen visited her brother W. E. Puett and family, Tuesday and Tuesday night. - Same paper: Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Cottrell spent Tuesday night at W. E. Puetts, on their way to visit their son, S. J. Cottrell of near Powell. | Death Certificate Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| QUALLS, Elizabeth Ellen (ROSS) | Mar. 4, 1854 Randolph Co., AR |
Jan. 27, 1901 Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Dau. of N. and Eliza Ross" - Research Note: Daughter of Nehemiah and Eliza Ross. James George Qualls, age 20, married Elizabeth Ross, age 18, on Dec. 25, 1873 in Independence Co., AR. James died in 1930 in Marlow, Stephens Co., OK. - Another Photo | AR Marriage Index Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| QUALLS, Infant | Sept. 27, 1886 | ___ 27, 1886 | Inscription: "Infant Son of M. H. and M. C." - Research Note: Son of Mathew Holford and Mary C. Qualls. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| QUALLS, Mary Carolyn (COLTON) | 1851 | 1928 | SSW: Mathew H. - Research Note: Mathew H. Qualls married Mary Caroline Colton on Nov. 5, 1871 in Stone Co., MO. | AR Marriage Index Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| QUALLS, Mathew Holford | Feb. 3, 1850 Carroll Co., AR |
June 26, 1936 Stone Co., MO |
SSW: Mary C. - Research Note: Son of John Martin Qualls and Mary "Polly" Ledbetter both born TN. Vardie/Vardman J. Qualls (son) of Crane, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
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