Monett, IOOF Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO
| Name | Born | Died | Research Notes & Inscriptions | Researcher or Resource |
| BADGER, Daniel | May 2, 1847 IN |
Dec. 5, 1936 Pierce Twp., Lawrence Co., MO |
SSW: Elizabeth - Research Note: According to his death certificate he was married and Elizabeth Badger was his wife's name. He was retired. His father was given as George Badger, born IN and his mother's name was unknown to the informant. The cause of death was chronic nephritis. Henry Badger, Pierce City, MO, was the informant. - Son of George Reason Badger and Margaret Meyers. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, Dorothy Inez (EUBANKS) | July 18, 1923 | Sept. 2, 2022 MO |
SSW: James E. - Inscription: "Married Aug. 15, 1946" - Research Note: She was the daughter of Walter and Flora Eubanks. She was a life-long Monett resident. Dorothy loved traveling and camping. She was a charter member of Missouri Campers on Mission and she spent thirty-five years working with the group all over Missouri. Mrs. Badger, as she was known to her many students, taught for twenty-eight years in the Monett area, including multiple grade classrooms, fourth grade and learning disabilities. Dorothy was an active member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Monett for eighty-eight years. She was the church treasurer and pianist for many years. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Jim; one son, Robert; her parents; four sisters and four brothers. - Ernest J. Badger, age 27, married Dorothy Inez Eubanks, age 24, on Aug. 15, 1946 in Monett, Lawrence Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, Elizabeth (BAER) | Sept. 24, 1869 KY |
June 21, 1945 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: According to her death certificate, Daniel Badger was her husband's name. Her father was given as Martin Baer and her mother was given as Mary Mack, born KY and she had lived in the Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO, community 58 years. She was age 75 years, 8 months and 27 days old at the time of her death. She was widowed two times and Earnest Badger, 700 Frisco, Monett, MO, was the informant. - Daniel Badger married Elizabeth Baer on Dec. 30, 1886 in Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, Estella Faye (HAGAN) (LILLEY) | June 1, 1893 | Oct. 24, 1987 | Inscription: "Wife of James E." - Research Note: Daughter of James William Socrates Hagan and Ida Elizabeth Lauderdale, both buried at I.O.O.F. cemetery. Estella Faye Hagan, age 15, married D. W. Lilley, age 22, on Aug. 31, 1907 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. Her father, J. W. Hagan gave consent. Faye Lilley, age 33, married James E. Badger, age 33, on June 15, 1926 in Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, Evelyn E. (OLSON) | June 19, 1906 | May 29, 1977 | SSW: Harley L. - Inscription: "The Lord Is My Shepherd" - Research Note: Harley Badger, age 25, married Evelyn Olson, age 25, on Aug. 6, 1924 in Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, George Edgar | Mar. 3, 1880 | Mar. 28, 1907 | Research Note: The cemetery log book has that this person is without a stone, but there is a stone, so that is incorrect. They have that he is buried in the old section in N 1/2 in block 40, lot 1, grave 6 and that Hulda Badger purchased the lot. Callaway Funeral Home records state that he died of cancer and that his death was on Mar. 28, 1907. He was a cashier at the bank and was age 27 years and 23 days old. He was married and burial was in IOOF On Mar. 30, 1907. Son of Levin and Laura Badger. - Badger Plot Stone | Note Callaway Funeral Home Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BADGER, Harley Lee | Oct. 8, 1898 | May 29, 1982 | SSW: Evelyn E. - Inscription: "The Lord Is My Shepherd" - Research Note: Son of Daniel Badger and Evelyn Olson. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, Henry | June 25, 1888 | Jan. 21, 1978 | SSW: Kathryn - Research Note: The cemetery log book lists him as a veteran. Son of Daniel Badger and Elizabeth Baer. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, Jan. 23, 1919 - Personal And Local: Henry Badger has returned from overseas and is now at Camp Dodge, Ia., waiting to be mustered out. He was in the field artillery in the 88th division. | Note Donna Cooper Census Online Newspapers Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, James Ernest | June 22, 1892 Lawrence Co., MO |
Feb. 3, 1963 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "MISSOURI PVT MEDICAL DEPARTMENT WORLD WAR I" - Research Note: His wife was Estella Faye Hagan. Son of Daniel Badger and Elizabeth Baer. Faye Badger was the informant on the death certificate. He was a coach truckman for the Frisco RR. He first married Lena Marie Phillips, died July 14 1922 in Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO. She was the daughter of J. G. Phillips and Racheal Gillman, both born Wheaton, Barry Co., MO. | Death Certificate Census Lena's Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, James E. | Oct. 18, 1918 | Mar. 28, 1996 | SSW: Dorthy I. - Inscription: "Married Aug. 15, 1946" - Research Note: The cemetery log book has him listed as James E. Badger, Jr. Son of James Ernest Badger, Sr. and Lena Marie Phillips. | Note Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, Kathryn (SKOBY) | May 25, 1887 St. James, MO |
Jan. 24, 1967 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Henry - Research Note: Daughter of Paul Iverson Skoby and Caroline Gesine Jacobs. Her husband Henry was the informant on the death certificate. It gives her father as J. Skoby and mother not named. Usual residence was RR 2, Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO. Henry Badger, age 31, married Kathryn Skoby, age 31, on Oct. 29, 1919 in Mt. Vernon,, Lawrence Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, Laura Bell (BOZART) | Jan. 1, 1858 McLean Co., IL |
Mar. 5, 1924 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that she was a daughter of Lewis and Rosanna Bozart. They were both born in Madison Co., OH. S. W. Badger was her husband's name. L. W. Badger, Purdy, MO, was the informant. The log book reads that this person is buried in block 40, lot 1, grave 5 of the N 1/2 section. The lot owner was Hulda Badger and is posted that they can not read her stone. POSSIBLY NO STONE | Note Death Certificate Donna Cooper |
| BADGER, Lee Edward | June 12, 1926 | April 23, 1950 Grant Co., OR |
Inscription: "MISSOURI S1 USNR WORLD WAR II - Research Note: R. Gordan Bennett applied for Lee's military headstone. Son of Harley Lee Badger and Evelyn Olson. | Headstone App. OR Death Index Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, Robert A. | No Date | Aug. 18, 1948 | Inscription: "Infant Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Badger, Jr." - Research Note: Son of James E. Badger and Dorothy Inez Eubanks. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BADGER, William D. | Jan. 4, 1934 Jefferson City, Cole Co., MO |
Mar. 17, 2003 Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN |
Inscription: "US ARMY KOREA" - Research Note: William D. Badger, age 69, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, formerly of Monett, died March 17 in Minneapolis. He was born January 4, 1934, in Jefferson City, the son of Harley and Evelyn (Olson) Badger. He was a building contractor. Survivors include one sister of San Jose, CA. He was preceded in death by one sister, Thelma Brafford; and one brother, Lee Lager. The body has been cremated. Monett Times | Obit Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BAILEY, Onice Violet (ENTSMINGER) (CHADWICK) | May 3, 1911 IA |
Mar. 17, 1976 MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Ira Entsminger and Eva Mae Linn. She first married Earl Joseph Chadwick. Their son, Earl Joseph Chadwick Jr., is buried near Onice. Apparently married Mr. Bailey second. Possibly the previous entry, Max Bailey. | Note Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BAIRD, Anna J. | Dec. 27, 1899 | Mar. 24, 1980 | Research Note: She is buried next to Charles W. Baird, her brother. Daughter of William H. Baird and Marinda J. Sells. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BAIRD, Charles William | Jan. 24, 1888 Wayne Co., IL |
Oct. 8, 1969 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "MISSOURI PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR I" - Research Note: Son of William Henry Baird and Marinda J. Miller. No spouse listed on the death certificate. Anna Baird was the informant. Charles W. Baird, age 25, married Lois Keithley, age 20, on Apr. 6, 1913 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. Divorce on Feb. 25, 1915. Lois second married Jesse Walker in 1917. C. W. Baird married Emma Lucille Ferguson, age 16, on Mar. 20, 1938 in Green Forest, Carroll Co., AR. - 1940 Census, Hanford, Kings, California - Charles W. Baird, head, age 52, born IL, lived in Monett, Barry Co., MO in 1935; Lucille, wife, age 18, born MO, lived in Monett, Barry Co., MO in 1935; Jonah F. Ferguson, father-in-law, age 47, born OK, lived in Monett, Barry Co., MO in 1935. | MO Marriage Records AR Marriage Index Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BAIRD, Grace E. (PARKISON) (MOORE) | Sept. 13, 1906 | Dec. 24, 1977 | Research Note: She is buried in the Parkison Plot, next to Jake and Fannie Parkison, her parents. In the 1940 Census, she is living with her parents as Grace Moore. Grace Moore married Hugh Baird, age 44, both of Monett, Barry Co., MO, on June 2, 1947 in Benton Co., AR. - Plot Stone | Note Donna Cooper Census AR Marriage Index Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BAIRD, Hugh Albert | May 27, 1903 AR |
July 12, 1983 MO |
Research Note: He is buried in the Parkinson Plot, next to his wife Grace Baird. Son of Aaron Sherman Baird and Malinda Jane Peerson. - 1940 Census, Monett, Barry, Missouri - Married to Ruth Rhoades. At age 21, Hugh married Ruth Cynthia Rhoades, age 17, on July 12, 1924 in Rogers, Benton Co., AR. He second married Grace Parkison in 1947. - Plot Stone | Note Donna Cooper Census AR Marriage Index Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BAITY, Elmer Claude | Sept. 30, 1881 | Nov. 11, 1932 | SSW: M. Maude - Research Note: The log book has his name as Elmer Claude. Son of Francis Marion Baity. His wife was Maggie Maude Otterman. | Note Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BAITY, Elmer Claude | Nov. 9, 1918 | June 7, 2004 | SSW: Frances M. - Inscription: "Wed Dec. 31, 1940" - Research Note: Son of Elmer Claude Baity and Maggie Maude Otterman. Enlisted in WW II on Apr. 27, 1944 in St. Louis, MO. | Census Enlistment Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BAITY, Frances M. | Nov. 27, 1921 | No Date | SSW: E. Claude - Inscription: "Wed Dec. 31, 1940" | Photo Jay Trace |
| BAITY, Francis Marion | Aug. 1, 1853 IL |
Feb. 3, 1928 MO |
Research Note: Son of Henry Baity and Amanda Holman. Married Ida Elnora (Garrison) (Hoff) Baity in about 1898. - Baity Plot Stone | Census Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BAITY, Ida Elnora (GARRISON) (HOFF) | July 21, 1862 Rose, Dubuque Co., IA |
Sept. 30, 1923 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that Samuel Finley Crowe Garrison was her father and Mary Elma Nixon was her mother. F. M. Baity was named as her husband. She was age 61 years, 2 months and 9 days old. Mrs. Rundle, Monett, MO, gave the information. She first married Charles Celestine Hoff. Ida E. Garrison, age 31, married Charles Hoff on Oct. 14, 1893 in Canadian Co., OK. She second married Francis Marion Baity about 1898. - Baity Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BAITY, Maggie Maude (OTTERMAN) | Dec. 8, 1881 MO |
June 12, 1974 MO |
SSW: Elmer Claude - Research Note: Daughter of John H. and Missouri A. Otterman. Maude Otterman married E. C. Baity on June 1, 1904 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BAKER, Lawrence M. | Oct. 1, 1903 | Feb. 13, 1974 | SSW: Maggie M. - Research Note: The cemetery log book lists him as Lawrence M. - 1940 Census, Monett, Barry, Missouri - Lawrence Baker, head, age 35, born MO, barber; Maggie, wife, age 33, born MO; John Lawrence, son, age 6, born MO; Mildred Ruth, daughter, age 3, born MO. | Note Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BAKER, Maggie M. | Nov. 2, 1905 | Oct. 4, 1989 | SSW: Lawrence | Photo Jay Trace |
| BAKER, Terry Gene, Jr. | Nov. 15, 1985 Drumright, Creek Co., OK |
June 20, 2003 West of Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His stone has a photo of him on it. - Abstract of obit: Terry Gene Baker, Jr., age 17, of Monett, died Friday, June 20, 2003, west of Purdy, from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. He was a student at Pierce City High School who played football, basketball, and ran track. He also worked at the Monett Plaza 5 Cinema. He was born on November 15, 1985 in Drumright, OK, and was a son of Terry G. Baker, Sr., of Monett. | Obit Linda Garrett Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, Edgar A. | Sept. 12, 1923 Monett, MO |
Sept. 29, 2005 Lacoba Nursing Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Edgar A. Balden, age 82, of Monett, died yesterday, Sept. 29, 2005, at Lacoba Nursing Home in Monett. He was born Sept. 12, 1923, in Monett, and was a son of Louis and Rena (Price) Balden. He was a teacher in the Monett school system for 33 years and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Monett. Resource: Monett Times Sept. 30, 2005 - Balden Plot Stone | Obit Photos Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, Fred Hubert | Feb. 10, 1891 MO |
June 11, 1954 MO |
Inscription: "MISSOURI PVT 315 REPAIR UNIT MTC WORLD WAR I" - Research Note: James M. Balden (son) of 403 2nd St., Monett, MO applied for the military stone. Son of James Balden and Susan Allen. His wife was Minnie Capehart. - Balden Plot Stone | Census Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, James Monroe | Dec. 1, 1919 MO |
July 18, 1967 Forsyth, Winston-Salem, NC |
Inscription: "MISSOURI S SGT 78 BASE UNIT AAF WORLD WAR II" - Research Note: The cemetery log book has him listed incorrectly with a birth date of Dec. 11, 1919, and not Dec. 1, 1919, as the stone reads. - Son of Fred Hubert Balden and Minnie Capehart. His wife was Linda Goad. - Balden Plot Stone | Note Donna Cooper Census NC Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, Louis Alan | Nov. 17, 1943 | Dec. 18, 1963 | Inscription: "MISSOURI A2C 319 SUPPLY SQ AF" - Another Stone - Inscription: "Son" - Research Note: One stone has his name as Louis Alan and one as Alan. Son of Lewis Edward Balden and Luramaye Fletcher. | Note Donna Cooper Father's Obit Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, Louis Edward | Apr. 8, 1911 MO |
Dec. 1, 2005 Cheyenne, Laramie Co., WY |
SSW: Luramaye - Inscription: "Together Forever" - Research Note: The cemetery log book has that this person was cremated. They have his stone placed in the 2nd section, in block 21, lot 1, grave 6. The log has his birth date as April 9, 1911. Louis and Luramaye owned the lot. He married Luramaye Fletcher Oct. 3, 1937. She was cremated. - Louis E. Balden, 94, Cheyenne died Dec. 1 at Cheyenne. He was born April 8, 1911, in Monett, Mo., and had lived here since June 1988 with prior residence in Monett. Mr. Balden was a carpenter for Vaisy-Bristol for 22 years. He is survived by a son, Ben E. Balden of Springfield, Mo.; a daughter, Carol Goosetree of Cheyenne; a brother, Robert Balden of Amarillo, Texas; a sister, Dorothy Cawthorn of Monett; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Luramaye Balden on June 9, 2003; his parents, Louis and Rena Balden; a son, Louis Alan Balden; three brothers, George, James Harold and Edgar A. Balden and a sister, Maxine Bryant. Cremation has taken place at Cheyenne Memorial Gardens under the direction of Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel of the Chimes. Friends may contribute to a charity of their choice. | IOOF Log Book SSDI Wyoming Tribune-Eagle Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, Louis James | Oct. 31, 1887 Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO |
Dec. 7, 1970 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: The City of Monett has posted that he was a Veteran. - Son of James L. Balden and Susan Allen. His wife was Rena Price. He was a retired building contractor and usual residence was Monett, Barry Co., MO. Lung cancer was the cause of death. - Balden Plot Stone | Note Donna Cooper Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, Lucille Rosa | Dec. 20, 1913 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 14, 1927 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her parents were Louis and Reva (Price) Balden. He was born in Pierce City, MO and she was born in Chillicothe, MO, and gives the date of birth as Dec. 20, 1912. Stone has 1913. She was a student age 14 years and 24 days old, which would make the 1912 date a correct date. The cause of death was acute dilation of the heart. Burial was on Jan. 15, 1927 in IOOF. Louis Balden, MO, was the informant. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, Luramaye (FLETCHER) | Apr. 29, 1918 MO |
June 9, 2003 Cheyenne, Laramie Co., WY |
SSW: Louis E. - Inscription: "Together Forever" - Research Note: Daughter of Emmitt C. Fletcher and Lillie Mulkey. She married Louis Edward Balden on Oct. 3, 1937. She was cremated. | IOOF Log Book Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, Minnie E. (CAPEHART) (ROARK) | May 8, 1894 Gainesville, Ozark Co., MO |
Feb. 14, 1986 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of James Monroe Capehart and Sarah Gertrude Grisham. Wife of Fred Hubert Balden Sr. Mother of James Monroe Balden and Fred Hubert Balden Jr. She first married Jeremiah Roark. - Balden Plot Stone | Census Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, Rena Nettie (PRICE) | July 17, 1884 Chillicothe, Livingston Co., MO |
Nov. 25, 1972 MO |
Research Note: Rena N. Price, age 21, married Louis Balden on Oct. 25, 1906 in Cassville, Barry Co., MO. - Balden Plot Stone | MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, Robbie Gene (WORMINGTON) | Sept. 18, 1928 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
July 12, 2014 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Ernest Eugene and Goldie (Redding) Wormington. Wife of Robert "Bob" Balden. Robbie was preceded in death by parents, Eugene and Goldie Wormington; brothers, Dale and Harold Wormington; sisters, Juanita Henson, Helen Wormington and Ruby Kristek; and son-in-law, Gary Moore. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BALDEN, Ruth A. | Mar. 8, 1909 | Mar. 15, 1910 | Research Note: She is buried next to Virginia Bell Balden. Daughter of Lewis James Balden and Rena N. Price. | Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDEN, Virginia Bell | Sept. 11, 1915 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 23, 1916 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her parents were Lewis James and Rena N. (Price) Balden. He was born in Pierce City, MO and she was born in Chillicothe, MO. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDRIDGE, _____ | No Date | No Date | Research Note: The cemetery log book has that this person was buried in the old section, in block 90, in a single lot, grave 8. No other information is given. NO STONE | IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long |
| BALDRIDGE, Anna (KING) | Feb. 22, 1874 MO |
Aug. 1,1943 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: George W. - Inscription: "The Trials Ended. Thy Rest Won." - Research Note: Her death certificate places her death in Springfield, MO. She was the daughter of Jesse King born Alabama and Mary Mishier born Germany. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDRIDGE, Charles Clyde | Sept. 5, 1898 Stone Co., MO |
May 27, 1946 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His death certificate reads that George Baldridge, born in TN, was his father. His mother's name is given as Anna King, born in AR. He was a mechanic who lived on Broadway in Monett and divorced. Mrs. G. W. Gunter, Monett, MO, gave the information. - His wife was Apolina Rose "Leona" Friday. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDRIDGE, George Washington | Nov. 12, 1866 TN |
Mar. 6, 1946 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Anna - Inscription: "The Trials Ended. Thy Rest Won." - Research Note: His death certificate states that John W. Baldridge, born TN, was his father, and his mother's name was given as unknown. His wife's name was listed as Anna Baldridge. He was a building contractor and was a widow. Mrs. W. G. Gunter, 708 10th Street, Monett, MO, gave the information. - Joplin Globe, March 10, 1946 - Funeral services for George Baldridge, well known contractor and Monett City finance and park commissioner, who died Wednesday morning in St. Vincent's hospital after an illness of several weeks, will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist church. The Rev. David Emery will officiate and burial will be in I. O.O.F. Cemetery. City officials will serve as pall bearers. Mr. Baldridge had served in the city office for 12 years, was a member of the First Baptist church, Odd Fellows and Woodmen of the World. He had resided here 45 years and built several of the larger residences and business buildings. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Online Obit Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDRIDGE, Harold Efton | Apr. 23, 1919 MO |
June 19, 1969 MSU Medical Center, Columbia, Boone Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Oscar Efton Baldridge and Lenna Wilson. Joplin, Jasper Co., MO resident. He was divorced at the time of his death. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDRIDGE, Linna (WILSON) | Sept. 1, 1899 OK |
May 22, 1941 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that she died in Barry Co., MO, and was age 41 years, 8 months, 21 days old at the time of her death. The cause was given as embolism from tooth extraction. She was married to Oscar Baldridge at the time of her death. Her father was given as Green Wilson, born Stotts City, MO, and her mother as Mary Crawford, born Marionville, MO. Death Certificate Number: 19419 | Death Certificate Diana Cope Photo Jay Trace |
| BALDRIDGE, Oscar Efton | Oct. 24, 1895 Crane, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 23, 1942 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His death certificate places death in Barry Co., MO and reads that he was age 46 years, 3 months, 29 days old at the time of his death. The cause was given as heart trouble. His father was listed as George Baldridge, born TN and his mother was Anna King, born AR. He was a cement finisher. Death Certificate Number: 5786 - The cemetery log lists him as a veteran and as Oscar Efton Baldridge. | Death Certificate Diana (Anderson) Cope IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BALL, Barbara Joan (OLSON) | Sept. 12, 1950 | Nov. 14, 1996 | No Data | Photo Jay Trace |
| BALL, Everett J. | Sept. 4, 1931 | June 5, 2006 Marionville, Lawrence Co., MO |
SSW: Peggy - Inscription: "Married April 2, 1954" - Research Note: Everett J. Ball, age 74, passed away at his home, Marionville, MO, on Monday, June 5, 2006, following a long illness. He was born Sept. 4, 1931, to George Everett "Dee" and Nora Mae (Fritts) Ball. He was preceded in death by both parents, and one sister, Ruby Bond. He was married to Peggy Ann Myer in Verona, MO, April 2, 1954. Resource: Monett Times | Obit Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BALL, Gary Russell | May 23, 1939 | No Date | SSW: Joan F. - Inscription: "Precious Memories" - Research Note: Son of Herman Russell Ball and Jewell L. Bradford. | Photo Jay Trace |
| BALL, Janice (COMSTOCK) | May 29, 1942 Riverside, CA |
Oct. 14, 2020 Mercy Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Stacy and Bernice (Hildreth) Comstock. On October 22, 1988, she was united in marriage to Gary Ball. Janice graduated from Pacific High School in San Bernardino, California. After moving here in 1988 she worked at both Cox-Monett Hospital in Monett and South Barry County Hospital in Cassville prior to her retirement. She attended Roaring River Baptist Church in Eagle Rock, Missouri. Preceding her in death were her parents and three sisters, Leona Armstrong, Shirley Comstock and Ilene Ball. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BALL, Joan Frances | July 18, 1939 | Dec. 7, 1987 | SSW: Gary R. - Inscription: "Precious Memories" - Research Note: The cemetery log book has her listed as Joan Frances. | IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BALL, John Ray | Oct. 4, 1968 Carthage, Jasper Co., MO |
Oct. 4, 1968 McCune Brooks Hospital, Carthage, Jasper Co., MO |
Inscription: "Our Darling Angel" - Research Note: Owners of the cemetery lot were Willis and Betty Ball. Culver funeral home records state that he was a son of Willis R. Ball, Carthage, MO, and Betty Ann Seward. They lived at 518 Walnut St. in Carthage, MO. | IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long Culver Funeral Home V. 13, p. 57 Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BALL, Peggy Ann (MEYER) | Apr. 28, 1936 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Oct. 21, 2019 Marionville Methodist Manor, Marionville, MO |
SSW: Everett J. - Inscription: "Married April 2, 1954" - Research Note: She was the daughter of "Monty" Myer and Ethel (Myer) Oswald. She was preceded in death by her loyal and devoted husband, Everett J. Ball, both parents and one sister, Marian Chappel. She and Everett were married by Jack Clark at the Christian Church parsonage in Verona, Missouri, April 2, 1954. She had worked with her husband Everett their entire married life owning businesses including Ball TV and the Cash Variety Store in Marionville, B Inn and 37 Cafe in Pierce City, and sold the land to Pierce City for its park. Together they also owned the Dairy Mart, Aurora Satellite and E's Inn in Aurora, and E's Inn in Republic. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BALLAY, June | June 16, 1946 | No Date | SSW: David L. Smith - Inscription: "Soul Mates" | Photo Jay Trace |
| BALMAS, Charles M. | Mar. 9, 1939 Los Angeles, CA |
June 21, 2018 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of the late Charles Manford and Kathryn Mary (Morris) Balmas. Charlie received his education from Monett High School, graduating with the class of 1958. He served his country honorably in the National Guard for nine years. He was the owner of C and L Distributing in Monett for many years. After retiring, he enjoyed driving a school bus for the Monett R-1 School District. Charlie was a member of the New Hope Fundamental Methodist Church in Monett. He taught Sunday school for many years. He was a member of Gideons International and a board member of the YMCA in Monett. Charlie was active in coaching and participating in the local baseball programs and was instrumental in getting the Monett High School baseball program established. And never said no to a game of catch with his grandsons. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinal Fan, as he had plenty of stories about them. He had a passion for baseball and a love for the Lord. He was a Director at the church youth camp for several years and started a Jail Ministry in Lawrence County. He also helped at TPN, LLC and was active in the ACC, as well as he was involved in the Berean Christian Academy. On March 27, 1959, at the New Liberty Methodist Church in Monett, Charles and Linda Jackson were united in marriage. To this union, three children were born. Charlie and Linda were married for fifty-nine wonderful years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Kathryn Balmas; and a son, Jeffrey Charles Balmas, who passed on June 23, 1990. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BALMAS, Jeffrey C. | Nov. 23, 1969 | June 23, 1990 | Inscription: "Son of Charlie and Linda" - Research Note: The back of his stone has his photo on it. Son of Charles M. Balmas and Linda Jackson. - Back of Stone | Photos Jay Trace |
| BALSER, Bertha Elizabeth (KERKEMEYER) (KELTNER) | June 23, 1892 Wentworth, Newton Co., MO |
Dec. 12, 1977 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Death certificate found at ancestry.com. She was a seamstress at the garment factory. Daughter of Theodore Henry Kerkemeyer and Mary Magdelena "Lena" Eck. Her son, Eugene Keltner of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. She first married Clyde Henry Keltner on Nov. 3, 1910 in Carthage, Jasper Co., MO. He died in 1939. She second married George Otto Balser on July 24, 1942 in Washoe Co., NV. They were both from San Jose, CA. George died in 1974 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, San Jose, CA. | Death Certificate MO Marriage Records NV Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BANDY, Carolyn Ruth (BENNETT) | Jan. 11, 1945 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 13, 2022 MO |
Research Note: Verona, MO resident. She was the daughter of the late Gordon and Ruth (Wormington) Bennett. She was united in marriage on June 12, 1965 in Monett to Roger Bandy. She was a retired Monett teacher and a member of the Waymark Baptist Church in Monett. Private family services have been scheduled. Carolyn will be laid to rest next to her parents at Monett I.O.O.F. Cemetery. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BANDY, Mayme L. | Aug. 28, 1887 | Jan. 1, 1984 | Inscription: "Mother" - Research Note: 1910 Census, Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri - Elmer Bandy, head, age 20, born MO, farmer; Mamie, wife, age 21, born MO, married 1 month. - 1920 Census, Ahsahka, Clearwater, Idaho - Mamie L. Bandy, age 32, born MO, divorced, father born TX, mother KS, teacher; Helen Bandy, daughter, age 9, born MO. - 1940 Census, Sandpoint, Bonner, Idaho - Mayme L. Bandy, head, age 50, born MO, divorced, teacher in public school; Robert Tromblee, grandson, age 10, born Washington. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BANKS, Katherine Pauline (SWOFFORD) | June 14, 1929 | Jan. 12, 1988 | SSW: Richard - Inscription: "Married Nov. 8, 1948" - Research Note: The cemetery log has her listed as Katherine Pauline. Daughter of Onis A. and Lola Swofford. Richard's obit names Katherine as Katherine Pauline Swofford. However, the AR Marriage Index names her as Boedecker. Richard Banks, age 24, of Pierce City, MO, married Pauline Boedecker, age 19, of Monett, MO, on Nov. 8, 1948 in Benton Co., AR. This is the same marriage date as on the stone. - Another Photo | IOOF Log Book Census AR Marriage Index Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BANKS, Richard "Stinky" Curtis | Aug. 20, 1924 Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO |
Feb. 20, 2005 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Pauline - Inscription: "Married Nov. 8, 1948" - Research Note: Richard "Stinky" Curtis Banks, age 80, of Monett, died Feb. 20, 2005, at his home following a sudden illness. He was born Aug. 20, 1924, in Pierce City, and was a son of Bill and Minnie (Mulvaney) Banks. He was retired from the Burlington Northern Railroad where he was a car man. He was a member of Tom Wolfe Memorial Post 4207 Monett Veterans of Foreign Wars and an Army veteran of World War II. He married Katherine Pauline Swofford on Nov. 8, 1948, in the state of Arkansas, and she preceded him in death January 2, 1988. Survivors include one son, of Verona; three daughters, of Carthage, of Monett, and of Crane; nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one brother, Warren Banks. - Another Photo | Monett Times Feb. 21, 2005 Donna Cooper Photos Jay Trace |
| BARBER, Sadie Ethel (CROSSLAND) | Feb. 13, 1873 Cabool, Texas Co., MO |
Feb. 20, 1960 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her husband was Harvey Barber and she was the daughter of John Crossland and Kathryn Strickland. Chester Purcell of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BARCLAY, Ruth Irene (STARR) | Aug. 3, 1937 Washington, D. C. |
Sept. 9, 2007 Las Cruces, NM |
SSW: Edward Henry Starr, Barbara Brixon and Robert Campbell Starr, III - Research Note: The cemetery log book has that she was cremated. Her stone is on the same lot as her brother, Robert Starr's. She is listed on it as Starr. She was a daughter of Robert Campbell Starr III and first wife Catherine Rose Ruth. Her mom died 6 days after Ruth's birth. Ruth lived in numerous locations in her formative years. She attended the College of Charleston for 3 years; then graduated from Auburn University in 1961 with a degree in math and minors in Physics and German. She married John A. Barclay III in 1959 and was married for 19 ? yrs. They moved to Las Cruces in 1961 and she worked at White Sands Missile Range as a technical librarian for a short while. She lived in south Texas (Harlingen, Austin and Houston) for 4 years in the mid 80's and then returned to Las Cruces in 1986. She did volunteer work with the MMC Hospital Auxiliary, the Red Cross, and at the Munson Senior Center Kraft Nook for approximately 6 to 7 years. She was preceded in death by both parents, and her two younger half-brothers, Robert and Edward Starr. Ruth is survived by three sons and their families. - Another Photo | IOOF Log Book Las Cruces Sun-News Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BARNES, Dorothy Nadine | Dec. 4, 1914 Neodesha, Wilson Co., KS |
Mar. 7, 2004 | SSW: Wilford "Bill" - Research Note: An abstract of her obit reads: Dorothy Nadine Barnes, age 89, of Monett, died March 7, 2004. It reads that she was born December 6, 1914, but her stone reads Dec. 4, 1914. She was born in Neodesha, KS, and moved to Monett in 1944. She was a volunteer and member of many Monett school and community organization and clubs for nearly 60 years. She married Bill Barnes on August 8, 1936, and he preceded her in death and she was preceded in death by one daughter, Janet Marie. The cemetery log for IOOF doesn't have her listed under the name of Barnes. | Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BARNES, Janet Marie | Feb. 17, 1946 | Apr. 21, 1988 | Research Note: Wilford I. and Nadine Barnes, her parents, purchased the cemetery lot where she is buried. | Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BARNES, Joe Francis | Oct. 24, 1942 Chillicothe, MO |
May 3, 2021 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was son of the late Eugene "Pappy" and Reba (Spence) Barnes. Joe graduated from Chillicothe High School, Class of 1960. He retired from Friend Tire Company in Monett, as a salesman, after 38 years. On December 2, 1962, Joe Barnes and Sheryl Sue Pond were united in marriage in Chillicothe, MO. To this union, three children were born. Joe was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Jim Barnes. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BARNES, Rose Marie (BROWN), R. N. | Jan. 3, 1940 | Aug. 5, 1979 | SSW: William E. - Another Photo | Photos Jay Trace |
| BARNES, Wilford "Bill" | Aug. 24, 1909 | Mar. 12, 1998 | SSW: Nadine | Photo Jay Trace |
| BARNES, William "Bill" Earl | Jan. 2, 1935 | Jan. 20, 2007 MO Veterans Home, Cameron, Clinton Co., MO |
SSW: Rose Marie - Research Note: William Earl "Bill" Barnes, age 71, of Maysville, died January 20 at Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron. He was a son of Roscoe and Leona (Dungan) Barnes. He worked at TWA in Kansas City for 37 years as a machinist and was a member of the Baptist Church in Maysville. He married Laura Ruth Stahl after the death of Rose Marie. Survivors include two daughters, two sons, three brothers, one sister, nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Resource: Jan. 23, 2007, Monett Times - Military Stone - Inscription: "SN US NAVY KOREA" - Another Photo | Obit Donna Cooper Photos Jay Trace |
| BARNETT, Barbara Sue | Apr. 22, 1940 Carthage, Jasper Co., MO |
Aug. 11, 1940 Jasper Co., MO |
SSW: Viola Mae "Mother" - Inscription: "Daughter" - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that she was age 3 months and 20 days old at her death. The cause of death was given as premature birth. Her father was given as Alfred David Barnett, born MO and her mother was Midge May Wilson, born MO which is incorrect. Her mother was Viola Mae Wilson according to the tombstone and Alfred David Barnett was named in Viola's death certificate as her husband. Informant: Midge May Barnett, 914 S. Fulton St., Carthage, MO - Death Certificate Number: 28769 | Death Certificate Diana (Anderson) Cope Photo Jay Trace |
| BARNETT, Emma Jean (AUTRY) | Sept. 27, 1918 Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 7, 2007 Monett, MO |
SSW: King E. - Research Note: Emma Jean Barnett, age 88, of Monett, died Jan. 7, 2007, at her home. She was born Sept. 27, 1918, in Wheaton, and was a daughter of Thomas C. and Emma Gertrude (Barr) Autry. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Monett, Monett Garden Club and Dorcas Club, and a former Boy Scout leader. She married King Barnett on Feb. 17, 1935, in Hollister, and he preceded her in death September 4, 1995. | Jan. 8, 2007 Monett Times Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BARNETT, King E. | July 4, 1916 | Sept. 4, 1995 | SSW: Jean Autry | Photo Jay Trace |
| BARNETT, Viola Mae (WILSON) | Aug. 29, 1920 Monett, Barry Co. MO |
Jan. 8, 1950 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
SSW: Barbara Sue - Inscription: "Mother" - Research Note: Her death certificate gives her father's name as G. B. Wilson. Alfred David Barnett was given as her husband's name. She had lived in the community for 13 years. David Barnett, 618 Florida, Joplin, MO, gave the information. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BARNHART, Alice Eugenia (WAITE) | Dec. 5, 1870 Norwalk, Huron Co., OH |
Jan. 31, 1949 Dallas, Dallas Co., TX |
Research Note: Daughter of A. H. Waite and Harriet Rosanna Manahan (family says her maiden name was Wooden), both born OH. Charles H. Waite was the informant on the death certificate. Wife of James Edward Barnhart. | TX Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BARNHART, James Edward | 1868 | 1933 | Research Note: He is buried next to Alice. | Photo Jay Trace |
| BARR, Charles Edward | Feb. 17, 1938 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 15, 1938 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: The death certificate places his death in Jasper Co., MO and age 8 months, 29 days old. The cause of his death was lobar pneumonia (double). His father was given as H. Charles Barr, born Pittsburg, KS and his mother as Minnie Spangler, born MO. The informant was H. C. Barr, Monett, MO. Death Certificate Number: 39455 - The cemetery log book reads that James Barnhart owned the lot. | Death Certificate Diana Cope IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BARROW, James Herman | Aug. 26, 1905 Logan Co., KY |
July 27, 1992 MO |
Research Note: Son of James Henry Barrow and Ollie Elizabeth Mansfield. These are notes of Ginger Barrow: May 14, 1932: Kentucky Correctional System, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA. - On 14 May 1932: a two-year sentence received in Muhlenburg County. Discharged by parole on 14 May 1933, after serving one year. ("Shooting at without wounding") - Oct. 31, 1934: Kentucky Correctional System, Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA. To serve a twenty-one year sentence received in Caldwell County, Kentucky. He was discharged by parole on 9 Mar 1941, after serving seven years of this sentence. ("Assault with a deadly weapon with intent to rob") - Jan. 29, 1943: Married Bernice Imogene Ferry in Gage Co., NE. Herman was working at the Brickyard in Endicott when he met Bernice. - July 2, 1949: Divorce from Bernice in Jefferson Co., NE. The divorce decree "shall not be in full force and effect until six months from the date hereof" - BY THE COURT - District Judge Cloyde B. Ellis. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BARTEN, Dolly Jo | Feb. 18, 1957 | No Date | SSW: Martin E. - Inscription: "Married May 8, 1982" | Photo Jay Trace |
| BARTEN, Martin E. | Feb. 5, 1953 OK |
Mar. 29, 1995 MO |
SSW: Dolly Jo - Inscription: "Married May 8, 1982" - Research Note: Grandson of William B. Barten and Grace Lilly Gibbs. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BARTHOLOMEW, John A. | Aug. 1832 | Dec. 26, 1902 Ft. Scott, KS |
Research Note: Buried in the Old Section, Block 20, Lot 2, Grave 4. Burial date was Dec. 26, 1902. Lot owner was B. L. Bartholomew. Log book has "No Stone". According to Callaway Funeral Home Records, he was married and his body was shipped from Ft. Scott, KS. - 1880 Census, Burr Oak, Jewell, Kansas - John A. Bartholomew, age 45, farmer, born NY; Jane, wife, born IN; William B., son, age 17, born IA; Daniel A., age 14, son, born IA; Ida May, age 10, daughter, born IN; Nora, daughter, age 8, born KS; Annetta, daughter, age 5, born TX; Bert, son, age 2, born TX. - 1900 Census, Fort Scott Ward 3, Bourbon, Kansas - John A. Bartholomew, head, born Aug. 1832 NY, age 67, married 44 years, parents born NY; Jane, wife, born Nov. 1833 IN, age 65, married 44 years, mother of 8 children, 5 living, father born NJ, mother PA. | Census Phyllis Long Note Photo Jay Trace |
| BARTKOSKI, Henry A. | Dec. 30, 1892 Kansas City, Jackson Co., KS |
Apr. 26, 1971 MO |
Inscription: "MISSOURI PVT CO A 129 MG BN WORLD WAR I" - Research Note: Son of Albert and Anna Bartkoski. - 1910 Census, Capps Creek, Barry, Missouri - Albert Bartkoski, head, age 49, widowed, born Germany, parents born Germany; Henry, son, age 17, born MO, parents born Germany; Frances, daughter, age 12, born MO, parents born Germany. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BARTLEY, Infant Son | Mar. 10, 1911 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 10, 1911 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: The death certificate reads that Frank Bartley was his father, born in Clinton, MO, and his mother was E. M. Perry born in Mt. Vernon, MO. He is not listed in the cemetery log book. POSSIBLY NO STONE | Death Certificate Donna Cooper |
| BARTLEY, Mahala Ann (LEAISURE) | Mar. 20, 1864 Tifton, Seneca Co., OH |
July 5, 1924 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her father was William Leaisure born in PA and her mother was Kate Hanlon, born in VA. George O'Dell has a matching stone to hers and is buried next to her. She is buried in the Old Section, Block 37, Lot 3, Grave 2. Buried next to her in Grave 1 is W. M. Bartley. W. M. Bartley was the lot owner and her husband. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Log Book Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BARTLEY, W. M. | Abt. 1860 TN |
No Date | Research Note: Entered from Log book. Buried in the Old Section, Block 37, Lot 3, Grave 1. Buried next to Mahala Ann Bartley. NO STONE - 1920 Census, Monett Ward 3, Barry, Missouri - W. M. Bartley head, age 60, born TN, father born France, mother U. S.; Mahala A., wife, age 56, born VA, father born OH, mother England. | IOOF Log Book Census Phyllis Long |
| BASHAW, Helen I. (EMMERSON) (JOHNSTONE) | Mar. 19, 1902 Buffalo, NY |
Dec. 4, 1960 St. Vincent Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: The cemetery lot owner was Leon C. Bashaw. Her husband was Leon Bashaw and she was the daughter of Henry Emmerson and Cora Smith. She was a Cassville, MO resident. - L. C. Bashaw, age 44 from Rogers, Benton Co., AR, married Helen Johnstone, age 40 from Buffalo, Erie Co., NY, on Oct. 26, 1942 in Franklin Co., AR. | IOOF Log Book Death Certificate AR Marriage Index Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BASHAW, Leon Chilton | July 30, 1898 TX |
Nov. 21, 1969 Barry Co. Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "MISSOURI CMM US NAVY WORLD WAR I and II" - Research Note: Culver Funeral Home records state that Leon was 71 years, 3 months and 22 days old and had been in the Cassville community for 19 years old. He was the husband of Edith Bashaw. His father and mother's names were unknown to his wife, the informant. He was in the US Navy. - Son of James Daniel Bashaw and Mittie Tennessee Owen. He first married Helen Emerson and second Edith Reynolds. | Culver Funeral Home, V. 13, p. 158 Donna Cooper Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BASHAW, Edith (ORRAM) (REYNOLDS) | Abt. 1897 | Oct. 1978 | Temporary Marker - Buried in the 2nd Section, Block 74, Lot Single, Grave 13. Burial date, Oct. 8, 1978. Lot owner was Karlene Carney. Second wife of Leon C. Bashaw. Leon C. Bashaw, age 65, married Edith Reynolds, age 66, on Oct. 17, 1963 in Lawrence Co., MO. | IOOF Log Book MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BASHNELL, Murnil R. | No Date | 1917 | Research Note: Burial date Aug. 2, 1917. Buried in the Old Section, Block 70, Lot 2, Grave 5. Lot owner, M. Mullens. NO STONE | IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long |
| BASS, Annabelle Lee (REED) | Feb. 7, 1921 Monett, Barry Co.,MO |
May 28, 1999 Lacoba Homes, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: James "Gene" - Research Note: She was a daughter of John and Jewel (Ellis) Reed. Married James "Gene" E. Bass, Sept. 26, 1943, Monett, he preceded her in death July 30, 1996. From the Monett Times, June 1, 1999 - Donna's Note: Annabelle Lee Bass, age 78, of Monett, died May 28 at Lacoba Nursing Home in Monett. She was born Feb. 7, 1921, in Monett, and was a daughter of John and Jewel (Ellis) Reed. She was a lifelong Monett resident, a homemaker, and a member of the First Baptist Church in Monett. She married James "Gene" E. Bass on Sept. 26, 1943, in Monett, and he preceded her in death July 30, 1996. | Note Diana Cope Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BASS, Elisha | Oct. 6, 1896 | Nov. 13, 1987 | SSW: Thelma - Research Note: Son of Cornelius and Addie Bass. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BASS, Herbert | Mar. 4, 1890 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 9, 1964 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Verna May - Research Note: Son of Cornelius Bass and Ada "Addie" Fry. He was retired from the Frisco RR. Mrs. Nadine Jones of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Usual residence was411 2nd St., Monett, MO. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BASS, James "Gene" | June 2, 1922 | July 30, 1996 | SSW: Annabelle L. | Photo Jay Trace |
| BASS, Mary Ozelle (ENNES) | Sept. 7, 1917 Corsicana, MO |
July 22, 2010 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Max - Research Note: She was a member of the 1st United Methodist Church in Monett, UMW Lydia Circle, Etta Gardner Garden Club, Hawthorne Literary Club, Mo D of the National TTT and the National Hair Dressers Association. She received her beautician's license in 1936 and owned and operated Ozelle's Beauty Nook from 1955 until she retired in 1999. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Ollie M. and Emma (Henderson) Ennes; her husband, Max Bass; a brother, Aubry Ennes; three sisters, Loraine Black, Ruby Thomas and Dorothy "Tooter" McCullough Michaels. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BASS, Max Bailey | Mar. 14, 1911 Springdale, AR |
Jan. 20, 1961 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Mary Ozelle - Research Note: His wife was Ozelle Ennis. Son of O. W. Bass and Nellie Bailey. He was a Frisco RR brakeman and was killed in the Frisco RR Yard. A RR car ran over him and his body was severed at the hips. - Monett Times: He married July 3, 1938, Columbus, KS. Frisco brakeman, fell from tank car and run over by 46 cars and switch engine. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Monett Times Photo Jay Trace |
| BASS, Pat Neil | Dec. 11, 1932 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 10, 2011 Lacoba Homes, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Twila C.- Research Note: He was a son of the late Elisha and Thelma (Thomas) Bass. Pat was a graduate of the Class of 1950 in Monett. Pat and Twila Charlene Peters were united in marriage July 20, 1951 in Monett. To this union, three children were born. He started Bass Equipment Company in 1961 and retired in 1975 to enjoy hunting, fishing and raising Labrador Retrievers at Table Rock Lake. | Buchanan Funeral Home Online Obit Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BASS, Raymond | May 20, 1912 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 29, 1965 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Otto F. Bass and Edna Roark. His wife was Alice. Mrs. A. L. Wilton of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Usual residence was 721 Ohio Ave., Joplin, MO. Entered from Log book. Buried in Old Section, Block 5, Lot 2, Grave 1. Lot owner was A. L. Welton. He is not listed without a stone in the cemetery log. POSSIBLY NO STONE - 1940 Census, Monett, Barry, Missouri - Tom J. Roard, head, age 73, widowed, born MO; Edna J. Wilton, daughter, age 47, born MO; Asa E. Wilton, son-in-law, age 58, born MO; Raymond Bass, grandson, age 26, born MO. | Monett IOOF Log Book Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| BASS, Thelma Hazeltine (THOMAS) | Feb. 19, 1897 | Oct. 3, 1979 | SSW: Elisha - Research Note: Daughter of Pharis F. Thomas and Dolly Stone. Elisha Bass, age 19 of Monett, Barry Co., MO, married Thelma Thomas, age 18, of Kingsley, Boone Co., AR, on June 15, 1916 in Boone Co., AR. | Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BASS, Twila Charlene (PETERS) | Apr. 18, 1933 | Nov. 30, 1996 | SSW: Pat N. - Research Note: Twila Charlene Peters, age 18, married Pat Neil Bass, age 18, on July 20, 1951 in Monett, Lawrence Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BASS, Verna May (EAGLE) | Dec. 5, 1893 Barry Co., MO |
Dec. 31, 1954 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Herbert - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that Elijah Eagle was her father and her mother's name was given as Ida Dummitt. Herbert Bass was given as her husband's name. 411 Second Street, Monett, MO, was her usual address. Mrs. Nadine Jones, Monett, MO, gave the information. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BASYE, Robert C. | Dec. 8, 1874 KY |
Jan. 7, 1939 West Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: The death certificate places his death in Barry Co., MO, which gives his death year as 1940 and not 1939 as the stone reads. His father was given as Coleman Basye, born KY and his mother as Elizabeth Fields, born KY. His wife was listed as Marie Basye 36 years. The cause of death was pneumonia and heart disease. Mrs. Basye, 710 Scott, Monett, MO, was the informant. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BATY, John Richard | Mar. 3, 1921 Parsons, Labette Co., KS |
July 1, 1985 MO |
Research Note: Entered from Log book. He was a Veteran and married to Virginia Lee Mills. He is not listed without a stone in the cemetery log. POSSIBLY NO STONE - Son of Lee Baty and Kathryn McCormick. John enlisted in the Navy on Sept. 1, 1943 and was released on July 6, 1946. | IOOF Log Book Census WW II Records Phyllis Long |
| BATY, Virginia Lee (MILLS) | Feb. 22, 1925 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 4, 2006 Overland Park, Johnson Co., KS |
Research Note: Entered from Log book. Richard and Maude Mills were her parents. Married to John Richard Baty. She is not listed without a stone in the cemetery log. POSSIBLY NO STONE - Daughter of Richard Mills and Maude Jane Gibbons. Married John Richard Baty on Aug. 30, 1950 in Jefferson City, Andrew Co., MO. | IOOF Log Book Census Phyllis Long |
| BAUER, Daniel L. | Nov. 2, 1936 Alliance, Box Butte Co., NE |
Jan. 2, 2017 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Ira and Doris (DeBusk) Bauer, was born on November 2, 1936, in Alliance, Nebraska. On December 23, 1961, he was united in marriage to Shirley "Pooch" Rourke in Moberly, Missouri. Dan was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witness on July 12, 1957, in Denver, Colorado; he attended the Monett Congregation of Jehovah Witnesses in Monett. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Larry Bauer. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home. - Listed at findagrave.com as buried in IOOF Cemetery, Monett, MO. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BAUER, Doris Irene (DEBUSK) | June 26, 1914 Sargent, Custer Co., NE |
May 21, 2000 Lacoba Nursing Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Wife of Ira L. Bauer" - Research Note: She was a daughter of James A. and Clara Marie (Brodine) DeBusk, husband Ira Lee Bauer, preceded her in death July 6, 1990. | Monett Times May 22, 2000 Mary Homesley Photo Jay Trace |
| BAUER, Ira Lee | Nov. 24, 1913 NE |
July 6, 1990 MO |
Research Note: He is buried next to Doris. He married Doris Irene Debusk. Son of Charles Clement Bauer and Maude Fernback. | Log Book Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BEAR, Carrie L. (HALL) (SHORT) | Oct. 30, 1866 MO |
Apr. 23, 1942 Frisco St., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that Willis Leland Short was her husband, and listed her as widowed, but her death certificate is filed under the Bear name. Her father was given as Francis Marion Hall, born in VA and her mother as Lucy Perkins, born in MO. Her usual address was Fresco St., Monett, Barry Co., MO. The cause of death was given as uremia. Edgar Short, 706 4th St., Monett, MO, was the informant. She is buried next to William R. Bear. - Carrie L. (Hall) Short, widowed, age 24 married W. R. Bear on Sept. 24, 1891 in Logan, Harrison Co., IA. Father given as F. Marion Hall and mother Lucy Ann Perkins. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper IA Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BEAR, William Reson | Sept. 2, 1860 IN |
Mar. 6, 1915 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He has a Woodman of the World marker. His death certificate reads that he was a janitor in the Monett High School. His father was born in IN and his mother was Marie Lafferty. Carrie L. Bear gave the information. - His father was Jacob Bear. Mother was Maria J. (Lafferty) (Bear) Norman. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BEARD, Earnest Lafayette | Apr. 5, 1901 Stotts City, Lawrence Co., MO |
Sept. 5, 1953 NE of Monett, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: His death certificate reads that he was a custodian. His father was named as W. L. Beard and his mother's name was given as Sara White. Clara L. Beard was given as his wife's name. His death certificate reads that he died on Sept. 4, 1953 and not Sept. 5, 1953 as the stone reads. He had lived in rural Monett for 21 years. Mrs. Clara L. Beard of Monett, MO, gave the information. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BEARD, Solon H. | May 5, 1895 Wellington, Sumner Co., KS |
Oct. 20, 1975 Mt. Vernon, MO |
Research Note: Son of Harrison Beard and Martha Patty (Hankla) (Beard) Moss. His wife was Alma Hazel (Bunch) (Beard) Cheney. - Rites Yesterday for Solon Beard: Funeral services for Solon H. Beard, 80, of Monett, who died at 5:10 a.m. at thew MO State Chest Hosp. where he had been a patient for six weeks, were held at 2 p.m. Wed. at Bennett-Wormington Funeral Chapel with Rev. Phillip Tutor, pastor of New Site Baptist Church, and Rev. Roger Aker, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, officiating. Pallbearers were Gary Keltner, Jerry Harris, Jim Keltner, John Beard, Bob Beard and Lee W. Nichols. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BEATTY, Ephraim Turner | Feb. 18, 1853 Maury Co., TN |
Aug. 3, 1938 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His wife was given as Nannie (Cooper) Beatty on his death certificate, his second wife. It named John Beatty and Betsy Pinkston as his parents. He was a widow and lived at 309 Euclid Ave. Monett, MO, and was retired and the informant was Rolla Beatty of Sapulpa, OK. - Son of John Beatty and Elizabeth Pennington. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BEATTY, Ida Jane (JEFFERSON) | Dec. 18, 1878 MO |
Aug. 26, 1969 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Buried next to Ephraim T. Beatty and John A. Beatty. Ida Jefferson, age 21, married John A. Beatty, age 21, on May 5, 1901 in Barry Co., MO. Daughter of Isaac Martin Jefferson and Martha Hughs. She was widowed and her husband was not named on the death certificate. | Note Donna Cooper MO Marriage Records Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BEATTY, John Alexander | Apr. 5, 1880 Nashville, Davidson Co., TN |
Apr. 17, 1955 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His death certificate reads that E. T. Beatty and Carrie Pinkston were his parents. Ida Beatty was his wife's name. His address was 309 Euclid, Monett, MO and was an engineer on the railroad. Mrs. Ida Beatty was the informant. According to the cemetery log book he was a veteran. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BEATY, Amelia Nancy (STEWART) | Feb. 12, 1861 | Dec. 30, 1905 | Research Note: She is buried next to Samuel Beaty, her husband. Researchers say she was the daughter of William Warren Stewart and Catherine Low. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BEATY, Ida May (FLETCHER) | Aug. 24, 1876 Cedarville, Crawford Co., AR |
Apr. 24, 1957 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that she was age years and 8 months old when she died. The cause of death was chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis. Her father was given as John C. Fletcher and her mother as Mary E. Irvin. The informant was Mrs. Fred Elwell, Monett, MO. Death Certificate Number: 12008 - Diana's Note: Widowed. Died at the Conn Rest Home in Monett, Barry Co., MO where she had been in residence for 15 years. | Death Certificate Diana (Anderson) Cope Photo Jay Trace |
| BEATY, Infant | Sept. 23, 1915 | Sept. 23, 1915 | Research Note: Entered from Log book. Lot owner was Sam Beaty. Buried in the Old Section, Block 21, Lot 3, Grave 7. Donna's Note: Callaway Funeral Home records state that this was an infant of Roy Beaty's and was buried in IOOF Cemetery on Sept. 23, 1915. He was born and died on the same day according to their records. Roy S. Beaty, age 23, married Edna M. Mansfield, age 19, on Nov. 17, 1908 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. Roy was the son of Samuel and Amelia Beaty. POSSIBLY NO STONE | IOOF Log Book MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Callaway Funeral Home Donna Cooper |
| BEATY, Samuel | Dec. 24, 1856 Trenton, Clinton Co., IL |
Nov. 5, 1917 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His death certificate reads that he died of pneumonia but it doesn't give his parents' names. He is buried next to Amelia N. Beaty, his wife. Son of William Charles Beaty and Rebecca Jane Loudon. His wife was Amelia Nancy Stewart. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BECK, James Franklin | Nov. 15, 1871 Webster Co., MO |
May 1, 1954 S. Kyler St., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Sadie A. - Research Note: His death certificate reads that he was a retired Frisco worker. Listed is unknown for his parents names. His usual address was S. Kyler Street, Monett, Barry Co., MO. He died from the effects of prostrate cancer. Shada Qualls was given as his wife's name. Mrs. Guy Keeton of Monett, MO, gave the information. Son of Travis Daniel Beck and Elizabeth "Betty" Cox. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BECK, Minnie Bell (MARLOW) | June 11, 1899 NE |
Mar. 1, 1985 MO |
SSW: Walter David - Inscription: "Married Sept. 17, 1924" - Research Note: Daughter of John or James and Myrtle Marlow. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BECK, Sadie Ann (QUALLS) | Dec. 26, 1874 AR |
Sept. 25, 1930 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: James F. - Research Note: Her death certificate states that George W. Quall, born in AR, was her father's name. Nancy Thomas was listed as her mother's name and she was born in TN. J. F. Beck was given as her husband's name. J. F. Beck gave the information. Shadie A. Qualls married James Beck, age 23, on Jan. 11, 1894 in Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BECK, Walter David | Aug. 3, 1898 | May 25, 1976 | SSW: Minnie Bell - Inscription: "Married Sept. 17, 1924" - Research Note: He was a son of James Franklin and Sadie Ann (Qualls) Beck. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BECKETT, Bonnie L. (FORTNER) | May 29, 1922 Pindall, AR |
May 21, 2007 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Thomas N., Sr. - Inscription: "Married July 18, 1942" - Research Note: Bonnie L. Beckett, age 84, of Monett, MO, passed away Monday, May 21, 2007, at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, MO, after a short illness. She was born May 29, 1922, in Pindall, AR, and was a daughter of the late Charles Thomas and Sarah A. (Wheeler) Fortner. Bonnie was retired from Tyson Foods in Monett and was a member of the New Freedom Worship Center in Purdy. Bonnie married Thomas Beckett, Sr. July 18, 1942, in Springdale, AR, and he preceded her in death Jan. 10, 2007. She was preceded in death by one son, two great grandchildren, six brothers, and four sisters. - Back of Stone | Monett Times May 23, 2007 Donna Cooper Photos Jay Trace |
| BECKETT, Mabel Elaine (WEYGANDT) | Sept. 25, 1893 Eldon, Wapello Co., IA |
Sept. 9, 1914 Pierce Twp., Lawrence Co., MO |
Inscription: "Wife of R. T. Beckett" - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her father was George W. Weygandt, born in PA, and that her mother was Elizabeth Cox, born in MO. The cause of death was given as typhoid fever. She was age 29 yrs., 11 mos., and 14 days old and was married. Earl Weygandt, Monett, MO, was the informant. She is buried next to Wesley W. Beckett and George W. Weygandt. Wife of Robert Troy Beckett, died in 1952 and is buried at Liberty Methodist Church Cemetery, Freistatt, Lawrence Co., MO. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BECKETT, Thomas Newton, Jr. | Dec. 16, 1946 Fayetteville, Washington Co., AR |
Nov. 16, 2010 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Thomas and Bonnie (Fortner) Beckett Sr. Tom united in marriage with Chiqueta Hensley May 13, 1966. Tom worked as a funeral director for Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett since 1998. He served in the United States Air Force during Vietnam. He was a member of the 1st Baptist Church of Monett, as well as, the Lions Club, Kiwanis, Jaycees, Monett Athletic Boosters, American Legion and the Gideon's. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BECKETT, Thomas Newton, Sr. | July 7, 1922 Hollis, OK |
Jan. 10, 2007 Lacoba Nursing Homes, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Bonnie L. - Inscription: "Married July 18, 1942" - Research Note: Thomas Newton Beckett, Sr., age 84, of Monett, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2007, at Lacoba Nursing Home, Monett, following a long illness. He was born on July 7, 1922, in Hollis, OK, and was a son of the late Thomas Logan and Rosezella (Qualls) Beckett. He was a retired USDA meat inspector. Tom was a member of the New Freedom Worship Center in Purdy. He was a World War II Army veteran. Tom married Bonnie Fortner on July 18, 1942, in Springdale, AR. He was preceded in death by one son; two great grandsons, three brothers, and two sisters. Resource: Jan. 11, 2007, Monett Times - Back of Stone - Military Stone - Inscription: "S SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II - PURPLE HEART" | Monett Times Donna Cooper Photos Jay Trace |
| BECKETT, Wesley Washington | July 12, 1913 Lawrence Co., MO |
Aug. 6, 1948 Barnes Hosp., St. Louis, MO |
Inscription: "Missouri 2 D LIEUT 7 AAF GEODETIC CONTL SQ" - Research Note: His death certificate reads that he was a son of Troy Beckett, born Lawrence Co., MO, and Mable Weygandt, born Lawrence Co., MO. His wife was given as Mildred. And it reads that he was a painter. The cause of death was given as torula meningitis. W. N. Burney, Aurora, MO, was the informant. The certificate reads that his body was removed to Aurora, MO to Rowland Mortuary Service. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BEDNARYK, G. Marie (THOMAS) (HILTON) (HAYMES) | Aug. 15, 1931 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
July 15, 2011 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Nolan Thomas and Pearl Irene (Perkins) Thomas. She graduated from Monett High School with the Class of 1949. Marie had owned and operated several beauty and barber shops over the years, as well as managed several restaurants. She had a great love for her family and for life. Marie had a great passion for being generous, as she would give to many different charities through the years. Marie was a member of the U.S. Army Officer's Wife's Club; the Moose Lodge and the Alexandria Business Association in Alexandria, VA, and the NRA. On June 13, 1964 in Reno, NV, Marie Thomas and Robert Edward Bednaryk were united in marriage. Bob preceded her in death in 1979. Marie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one grandson, Michael S. Siebert; and one brother, Wesley Thomas. Obit names surviving sons with surnames Hilton and Haymes. | Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Connie Schmidt |
| BEELER, Edward P. | July 5, 1892 MO |
Aug. 7, 1968 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Viola J. - Research Note: Son of George R. Beeler and Nellie Bird. His wife Viola was the informant on the death certificate. Usual residence was 508 4th St., Monett, MO. Cause of death was stomach cancer. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BEELER, Viola Jane (GRAY) | Jan. 1, 1896 MO |
Feb. 26, 1970 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Edward P. - Research Note: Daughter of Mitchell C. Gray and Mary Elizabeth White. She lived in Monett, MO. Teresa Pendergrass of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate.Heart failure was the cause of death. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BEESON, Helen Louise (GILL) | Nov. 22, 1935 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 26, 2020 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Hoise and Gladys Gill. She was retired from J.C. Penney in Tulsa, Oklahoma and a member of the St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Monett, Missouri. A private family service is being held for Helen. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BEGLEY, Loren Weldon | May 29, 1916 Bartlesville, Washington Co., OK |
Dec. 29, 2000 Weiser, Washington Co., Idaho |
Research Note: Son of Gus and Mattie Begley, Navy veteran of World War II. Donna's Post: Loren W. Begley, age 84, of Weiser, Idaho, died Dec. 29th at his home. He was born May 29, 1916, in Bartlesville, OK, and was a son of Gus and Mattie Begley. He married Mellie Jean Brakebill in 1939. | Monett Times Obit June 29, 2001 Mary Homesley Obit Donna Cooper |
| BELL, DeWitt Burkhead | Nov. 25, 1884 TX |
Oct. 1978 Rogers, Benton Co., AR |
SSW: Stella P. - Research Note: Son of Thomas Bell and Frances Calhoun. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BELL, DeWitt Maurice | Nov. 29, 1905 Smith Co., TX |
Jan. 2, 1999 | SSW: Opal Dotson - Research Note: Son of DeWitt B. Bell and Stella Little. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BELL, Opal (DOTSON) | Apr. 18, 1908 | Mar. 19, 1992 | SSW: DeWitt Maurice | Photo Jay Trace |
| BELL, Stella P. | 1886 | 1970 | SSW: DeWitt B. | Photo Jay Trace |
| BENBROOK, Della Mae (SHIPMAN) | Feb. 24, 1883 Lawrence Co., MO |
Jan. 13, 1955 St. Vincent's Hospital, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Emory E. - Research Note: On her death certificate, Samuel Shipman was given as her father, and her mother was listed as Elvira Harris. She was widowed. Her usual address was Rt. 1, Monett, Lawrence Co., MO. Elmer Benbrook, Lamar, CO, gave the information. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BENBROOK, Emory Elbert | May 5, 1880 Lawrence Co., MO |
Jan. 1, 1955 514 9th St., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Della M. - Research Note: His death certificate states that John Benbrook was his father. Susan Ellen Weldy was named as his mother. Della Mae Benbrook was given as his wife's name. His usual address was Rt. 1, Monett, Lawrence Co., MO. He died from the effects of carcinoma of the prostrate. Della Mae Benbrook of Monett, MO, gave the information. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BENBROOK, Jerry Ray | Nov. 27, 1935 Verona, Lawrence Co., MO |
Aug. 11, 2005 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Leona D. - Research Note: He was an Army veteran and a son of Samuel O. and Beatrice M. (Graul) Benbrook. He married Leona in 1961 in Denver, CO. He was retired from EFCO Corporation and was an Army veteran. He first married Roberta Lee Colby, divorced 1961. | Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BENBROOK, Leona Dee (JONES) | May 1, 1933 | Apr. 25, 1993 | SSW: Jerry R. | Photo Jay Trace |
| BENNETT, Harry James | Feb. 10, 1911 Van Buren, Crawford Co., AR |
Dec. 7, 1930 Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: He has a homemade marker is not very readable, but appears to have 1931 as the death date, which is incorrect since his death certificate reads that he died in 1930. He was age 9 years, 9 months, 27 days at the time of his death and the cause was pulmonary tuberculosis. His father was given as George Bennett, born Ft. Smith, AR, and his mother as Katie Blacksher, born Ft. Smith, AR - Death Certificate Number: 39950 | Death Certificate Diana (Anderson) Cope Photo Jay Trace |
| BENNETT, John Earl | Oct. 20, 1904 | Sept. 28, 1982 | SSW: Lucille G. - Research Note: Son of Charles Marshall Bennett and Sarah Ellen Riggs, both buried at Arnhart Cemetery. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BENNETT, John A., Jr. | Mar. 21, 1925 Cape Fair, Stone Co., MO |
April 29, 2013 Jordan Creek Nursing Center, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Virginia S. - Research Note: Research Note: He was the son of the late John A. Sr. and Antonette (Taylor) Bennett. He was united in marriage in 1978 to Virginia (Scott) Kackley, she preceded him in death on January 18, 2012. He was a retired heavy equipment operator. He was preceded in death by both his parents: John Sr. and Antonette, wife, Virginia Kackley Bennett, three brothers, and one sister. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BENNETT, Kitty J. (WATKINS) | June 27, 1927 | Apr. 11, 1962 | Watkins Plot Stone | Photo Jay Trace |
| BENNETT, Lee Edward | Jan. 16, 1913 Lamar, Johnson Co., AR |
July 2, 1944 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: According to his death certificate he was the owner of Lee's Diner in Monett and had lived there about a year. Helen Schallert was given as his wife's name. His father was named George Edward Bennett, born in MO, and his mother was listed as Elizabeth Loam, born in AR. The informant was Mrs. Lee Bennett, 701 Scott St., Monett, MO and burial was July 4, 1944. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BENNETT, Lucille G. (WORMINGTON) | Aug. 27, 1916 | Oct. 24, 1996 | SSW: John E. - Research Note: She was a daughter of Ennis and Bertha (Ghann) Wormington. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BENNETT, R. Gordon | Feb. 16, 1914 | June 9, 1974 | SSW: Ruth P. - Research Note: He was a son of Charles Marshall and Sarah Ellen (Riggs) Bennett. | Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BENNETT, Ruth Pearl (WORMINGTON) | Oct. 30, 1913 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 20, 2000 Monett Health Care, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: R. Gordon - Research Note: Dau. of Ennis and Berth (Ghann) Wormington. Donna's Note: Ruth Pearl Bennett, age 86, of Monett, died at the Monett Health Care Center following a long illness. She was a daughter of Ennis and Bertha (Ghann) Wormington. She moved to Monett in 1946 from Cassville. She was a teacher in Pierce City, retiring in 1981 after 34 years of teaching. She and her husband were former partners at Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Monett. She married Gordon Bennett on March 25, 1939, in Rogers, AR, and he preceded her in death June 9, 1974. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Oliver Wormington and Earl Wormington; and one sister, Lucille Bennett. | Monett Times Obit Feb. 21, 2000 Mary Homesley Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BENNETT, Virginia S. (SCOTT) (KACKLEY) | Apr. 10, 1925 Catoosa, OK |
Jan. 18, 2012 Jordan Creek Nursing Center, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: John A., Jr. - Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Lon and Gladys (Tharp) Scott. She was united in marriage to Charles E. Kackley in 1946 and then in 1978 she married John Bennett. She was a retired mobile home park manager, a volunteer for the nursing home and Council of the Blind. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BERENS, Joshua Colt | No Date | Apr. 7, 1983 | Inscription: "Our Baby" - Research Note: The cemetery log book lists him as moved June 27, 2007. Buchanan Funeral Home was the undertaker. | IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BESHEARS, Betty Sue (CROW) (SCHANY) | Nov. 24, 1946 Berryville, AR |
Mar. 19, 2021 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Betty Sue Beshears passed peacefully in her sleep on Friday, March 19, 2021, at the age of 74 with her daughter Tina Schany by her side, who had been her caregiver for the past seven months while she struggled with the demise of cancer. She was the daughter of Ray and Regina Marie Crow. Her family moved to Monett in 1950. She married Dennis Lee Beshears of Monett on February 14, 1972. Before her husband Dennis' death in 2018, the two of them enjoyed touring the countryside via their Harley Davidson motorcycles, for the 45 years of their married life. She was a caregiver all of her life, from family members to friends and even several children. She was also employed at the Dollar General Store for several years as well as Jack Henry and Associates. A Celebration of Life Open House will be held at the Banquet Room of the VFW in Monett, on Sunday March 28, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, in which anyone is welcome to come and pay their condolences and respects to the family and share their memories and stories. At 4:00 pm, there will be Chinese lanterns lit in Betty Sue's honor. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BESHEARS, Dennis Lee | Dec. 5, 1948 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
March 27, 2018 MO |
Research Note: Probably buried in IOOF with his father. Obit does not specify a cemetery. He was the son of Leroy and Janice Beshears. Dennis was united in marriage to Betty Sue Crow in 1972. He is survived by his children. From an early age, Dennis had a love for Harley Davidson motorcycles, and enjoyed going anywhere the road would lead him. He bought his first bike at the age of 16 and continued to own at least one for the next 53 years. Dennis was an employee of Moss Super Market, as well as Tuckers Market, with most of his working career spent at Mid America Dairymen in Monett. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Monett, and was preceded in death by his father, Leroy Beshears of Monett. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BESHEARS, Janice Vera (NUTTING) | Nov. 11, 1929 | No Date | SSW: Junior Leroy - Inscription: "Married Apr. 6, 1947" - Research Note: Daughter of Everett and Flo Nutting. - Back of Stone | Census Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BESHEARS, Junior "Leroy" | Sept. 30, 1925 Anderson, McDonald Co., MO |
Feb. 21, 2008 Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO |
SSW: Janice - Inscription: "Married Apr. 6, 1947" - Research Note: He was the son of Elmer A. and Eva R. (Adams) Beshears. He was a retired route salesman for Bunny Bread and Wells Aluminum. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and a past member of the Monett Jaycees. He married Vera "Janice" Nutting in April of 1947 - Military Stone - "PHM3 US NAVY WORLD WAR II" - Back of Stone | Monett Times Photos Jay Trace |
| BESHEARS, Miles Washington | Feb. 4, 1884 Cato, MO |
Apr. 19, 1958 Rural Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: The death certificate gives 1889 for his birth year. Stone has 1884. His wife was Cora and he was the son of Billy Beshears and Mary Ennis. He was a Frisco Railroad employee. His wife was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BIGGERSTAFF, Archie Ross | July 1, 1890 IA |
Apr. 14, 1978 MO |
SSW: Eva Lena - Research Note: Son of Benjamin Albert Biggerstaff and Harriet Wake. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BIGGERSTAFF, Eva Lena (STOVER) | June 26, 1897 Bates Co., MO |
June 3, 1985 Shawnee Mission, Johnson Co., KS |
SSW: Archie R. - Research Note: Daughter of Thomas Pollard Stover and Lutitia O'Bannon. Archie R. Biggerstaff married Eva Lena Stover on May 7, 1916 in Bates Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BIGGERSTAFF, Max Eugene | Oct. 10, 1919 MO |
Mar. 20, 1945 WW II France |
Inscription: "Lieutenant Max E." - Research Note: Son of Archie Ross Biggerstaff and Eva Lena Stover. He was married to R. Zelma Vermillion. She married John Jarvis after his death and her parents were Farley and Knowles (Haddock) Vermillion. The log book has that he was buried Aug. 17, 1948, but listed with a 1945 death date. | Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BIGGERSTAFF, Max Eugene II | Apr. 7, 1945 Stella, Newton Co., MO |
Oct. 23, 2022 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of the late Max Eugene Biggerstaff and Ruth Zelma (Vermillion) Biggerstaff. Max grew up in Monett, graduating from Monett High School with the class of 1963 and then furthered his education at SMS in Springfield. He had worked most of his working years as a Paramedic. Max was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, the Monett Lions Club and enjoyed hunting, fishing, cooking and was an avid Kansas City Chiefs fan. In September of 1994, Max married Kenna Nixon. Max was preceded in death by his father, Max Eugene Biggerstaff; his mother, Ruth Zelma Jarvis; his step-father, John Winfield Jarvis; and one brother, Gary Jarvis. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BILDERBACK, Dakota Lane | No Date | Oct. 11, 2005 | Research Note: Temporary Marker | Photo Jay Trace |
| BINGHAM, John William | Sept. 5, 1870 Roanoke, VA |
Oct. 19, 1960 1011 7th St., Monett, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a retired Frisco Employee and the son of George Bingham and Eliza Mitchell. His wife was Frances and she was the informant on the death certificate. - Bingham - Armstrong Plot Stone | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BINGHAM, Frances Laura (RIDDINGS) | Mar. 19, 1877 Des Monies, IA |
Apr. 6, 1966 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Charles Rollin Iddings and Susan Laura Mumma, both buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Wife of John William Bingham. Mrs. R. L. Cline of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Usual residence was 1011 7th St., Monett, MO. - Bingham - Armstrong Plot Stone | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BINGHAM, George Rollin | Sept. 24, 1894 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
July 29, 1911 Pierce Twp., Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: According to the death certificate his name was George Rollen and not Rollin as the stone reads. The cause of death was given as typhoid fever and he was age 16 years, 10 months and 4 days old at the time of his death. His father was named John W. Bingham, born VA, and his mother was Frances Iddings, born Iowa. John W. Bingham, Monett, MO, was the informant. - Bingham - Armstrong Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photos Jay Trace |
| BINION, Charles Bernard | May 7, 1894 | Mar. 14, 1974 | Inscription: "MISSOURI, PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR I" - Research Note: Son of Solonous Lemuel Binion and Lucy Ellen McCullah. His wife was named Willard Louise Burk. - Binion Plot Stone | Note Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BINION, Hazel Naoma (CAUDLE) | July 24, 1909 Wolsey, AR |
Mar. 9, 2001 Forsyth, Taney Co., MO |
Research Note: Dau. of Sion Richard and Sarah Belle (Harp) Caudle, married James Louis Binion on January 28, 1934, in Purdy, and he preceded her in death in August of 1971. - Binion Plot Stone | Monett Times Obit March 13, 2001 Mary Homesley Photo Jay Trace |
| BINION, James Louis | May 4, 1906 Lawrence Co., MO |
Aug. 18, 1971 Aurora Hosp., Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Buried in the Binion plot next to Hazel. Connie's Note: He was the son of Solonos Lemuel Binion and Lucy Ellen McCullah. Wife was Hazel Naoma Caudle. He was a furniture store owner and lived in Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO. - Binion Plot Stone | Note Donna Cooper Note Connie Schmidt Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BINION, Lucy Ellen (McCULLAH) | Nov. 27, 1863 Crane, MO |
Dec. 14, 1958 600 Central Ave., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of James and Idella McCullah. Her husband was Solonous Lemuel Binion. Charles B. Binion of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - Plot Stone View - Plot Stone - Another Photo | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Donna Cooper Photos Jay Trace |
| BINION, Solonous Lemuel | Nov. 6, 1862 Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 8, 1933 Monett, Barry, Co., MO |
Research Note: The SOS web site has listed as "Solomon L. Binion". His death certificates lists his Father as Louis Binion, place of birth unknown. His Mother is listed as Adeline Smith, born Tennessee. He was married. His wife's name is not listed. Informant was C. B. Binion. The cause of death is listed as sub-acute bacterial endocarditis, contributory cause Rheumatic Arthritis. He was 70 years, 4 months and 2 days old at time of death. Date of burial was Mar. 10, 1933. Death Certificate NO. 8423 - His wife was Lucy Ellen McCullah. - Plot Stone - Plot Stone - Another Photo | Death Certificate Gayle Wilcox Photos Donna Cooper Photos Jay Trace |
| BINION, Willard Louise (BURK) | May 12, 1898 | Nov. 30, 1981 | Research Note: Daughter of William Ernest Burk and Henrietta Amelia Wissman. Charles Bernard and Frances Willard Louise (Burk) Binion had one child, Henrietta Ellen (Binion) Hutchens. - Binion Plot Stone | Note Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BIRCHFIELD, Bonnie Ann (BETTIS) | 1938 | 1995 | SSW: Jay R. - Inscription: "Married May 8, 1975" - Research Note: Bonnie Ann Bettis, age 37, married Jay Russell Birchfield, age 44, on May 8, 1975 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. Given her age, Bettis may not be her maiden name. | MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BIRCHFIELD, Jay Russell | 1930 WV |
1984 MO |
SSW: Bonnie A. - Inscription: "Married May 8, 1975" - Research Note: Maybe son of Irvin and Iva Birchfield. Jay Birchfield married Dorothy Smith in 1951, Logan Co., WV. Jay Russell Birchfield, and Dorothy Birchfield divorced on Dec. 1961 in Brevard Co., FL. He may have married Lylia D. Manes Brown on Dec. 23, 1972 in Ventura Co., CA. He third married Bonnie in 1975. | WV Marriage Records FL Divorce Records CA Marriage Records MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BITZ, Donald Dean | July 21, 1931 OK |
Oct. 17, 2006 | Inscription: "US NAVY KOREA" - Research Note: His parents were given as Warren and Rena Ryan. The funeral home was Cutler-O'Neill-Meye-Woodring of Council Bluffs, IA. The cemetery log book reads that he was cremated. SSDI gives his last residence as Omaha,Douglas Co., NE. SSN issued in KS. Rena Bitz, age 39, married Warren Ryan, age 41, on Sept. 15, 1950 in Benton Co. AR. Both were from Clinton, Custer Co., OK. - 1940 Census, Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma - Robert Bitz, head, age 31, born ND; Rena, wife, age 28, born OK; Bobby Gene, son, age 9, born OK; Donald Dean, son, age 7, born OK. | AR Marriage Index Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACK, Arthur Weaver | Dec. 29, 1880 Verona, Lawrence Co., MO |
July 11, 1961 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Hilda A. - Research Note: He was a shoe salesman. Son of Robert Sneed Black and Melinda Pennell. Hilda Black was his wife. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACK, Hilda Amelia | July 19, 1886 MO |
June 19, 1968 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Arthur W. - Research Note: Parents not named on the death certificate. Carl Stark of Monett, MO was the informant. Usual residence was 311 Lincoln, Monett, MO. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACK, James O. | Apr. 12, 1931 | Research Note: Son of William Lyle Black and Thelma Loraine Ennes. | SSW: Juliet Cecelia - Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. | Headstone Census Phyllis Long |
| BLACK, Juliet Cecelia (HAGALE) | Jun. 22, 1923 McCurtain, Haskell Co., OK |
May 29, 2010 | SSW: James O. - Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. Daughter of Lebanese immigrants James H. and Hazel M. Hagale. She graduated from St. Agnes High School in 1942 and on April 25, 1953 she was united in marriage to James O. Black, to that union four children were born. Juliet retired in 1996 along with her husband. She spent her working years as a cook, first in St. Agnes Elementary School and later in the original Mexican Villa restaurant. In 1972 they relocated to Bartlesville, Oklahoma where she served as a cook for the Phillips Petroleum Company preparing flight meals for the corporate fleet. She finished her cooking career working with a catering service in Salem,Mo. She was also a member of the cooking staff for the local soup kitchen at the Catholic Church in Salem. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, seven siblings and her youngest son William Anthony (Tony) Black. | Lohmeyer Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BLACK, Junior | No Date | June 5, 1914 | SSW: Morene - Research Note: He is buried next to Morene and Robert B. Black. Son of Robert B. Black and Mary Percy Hankins. - Black Plot Stone | Note Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACK, Mary Percy (HANKINS) | June 26, 1878 Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 6, 1937 Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her father was Millican Hankins, born in TN. Her mother was given as Missouri N. Brite, born Lawrence Co., MO. Robert Black was given as her husband's name and she was widowed. Her usual address was Monett, MO. Carroll Eugene Black, Monett, MO, gave the information. - Black Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACK, Morene | Mar. 20, 1916 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 20, 1916 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Junior - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that she was buried in Pilant Cemetery. Her father was given as Robert B. Black and her mother as Mary Percy Hankins. They are buried next to her so it appears that the death certificate is in error. - Black Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACK, Robert Blaine | Sept. 10, 1880 Barry Co., MO |
May 16, 1923 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His death certificate reads that William C. Black, born in Cassville, Barry Co., MO, was his father. Anna Pilant, born in Texas, was listed as his mother. He was a smithman by occupation. He was run over by a train, which caused his death. He lived a few minutes after the accident. Percy Black was given as his wife's name. - Black Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACK, Thelma Loraine (ENNES) | Oct. 15, 1906 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 24, 1988 | SSW: W. Lyle - Inscription: "Married Oct. 15, 1927" - Research Note: Daughter of Ollie Monroe Ennes and Emma Frances Henderson. William Lyle Black married Loraine Ennes on Oct. 15, 1927 in Barry Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACK, William Lyle | May 31, 1904 | Jan. 1, 1998 | SSW: T. Loraine Ennes - Research Note: Son of James Black and Malona Jane Calton. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACK, W. M. | No Date | Aug. 1905 | Research Note: Entered from Log book. Buried in the Old Section, Block 23, Lot 3, Grave 4. Buried in Aug. 1905. Lot owner given as John Breece. NO STONE | IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long |
| BLACKSHER, Agnes W. (JOHNSTON) | Jan. 9, 1899 MO |
Mar. 26, 1994 | Research Note: She is buried next to Oscar her husband. - Plot Stone | Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACKSHER, Oscar Wilder | June 28, 1896 Ft. Smith, AR |
Apr. 7, 1969 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "MISSOURI PVT 178 AERO SQ WORLD WAR I" - Research Note: Son of James Blacksher and Ella Hogan. He was a railroad conductor. His wife was the informant on the death certificate. - 1920 Census, Monett Ward 2, Barry, Missouri - Oscar W. Blacksher, head, age 23, born AR, parents born MS; Agnes W., wife, age 19, born MO, parents born Scotland. - Plot Stone | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACKWELL, Mary Ellen (DOUGLAS) (MELTON) | May 21, 1868 Lincoln Co., MO |
July 5, 1938 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Photo shows location of grave. She is buried in 1st Section, Block 5, Lot 4, Grave 5. Daughter of James Douglas, born VA, and Lucinda Cox, born KY. Informant was Mary Mosley of Monett, Barry Co., MO. Mary Ellen Douglas married first, William M. Melton on August 25, 1886. George R. Blackwell married Mary Ellen Douglas Melton in Maries Co, MO on August 25, 1907. | Death Certificate IOOF Log Book MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Connie Schmidt |
| BLACKWELL, Neva Adine (SHEPARD) | Nov. 19, 1908 Monett, MO |
June 15, 1962 Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO |
Research Note: She was a service observer for SW Bell Telephone. Daughter of Edward Joseph Shepard and Anna Vaught. Wife of Joseph Edward Blackwell. Mrs. Janie Jones of Kansas City, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLACKWELL, Sidney L. | Apr. 18, 1897 MO |
Dec. 16, 1920 MO |
Research Note: Lot owner was Mrs. W. B. Flynn. He was a Veteran. The lot owner was Mrs. W. B. Flynn. He was buried in the Old Section, Block 17, Lot 4, Grave 1. Son of George H. Blackwell and Bertha Jane Sagaser. | IOOF Log Book Census Phyllis Long Photo Connie Schmidt |
| BLAIR, William Frank | July 20, 1873 Cleburne, Johnson Co., TX |
June 17, 1947 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "PVT 3 MO SM CAV." - Research Note: His death certificate reads that his wife was Amy Dowell Blair and he was widowed. He was a retired railroad conductor for the Frisco Railroad. His father's name was given as William I. Blair, born Auburn, MO and his mother was given as Mary Taylor, born in Auburn, MO. He was in the Spanish-American War and died from the effects of chronic alcoholism. His usual address was 208 1/2 Broadway, Monett, MO. He was Cremated and Mrs. Lottie Rainey of Tulsa, OK, gave the information. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BLAKEMORE, Charles Andrew | Mar. 18, 1884 Prairie Grove, Washington Co., AR |
Feb. 9, 1946 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Minnie - Research Note: According to his death certificate he lived at 806 Euclid Ave., Monett, Barry Co., MO. The cause of death was acute hemorrhagic gastro-enteritis, etiology unknown. His father was given as Thomas Mark Blakemore, born Prairie Grove, AR and his mother as Jennie Allen, born Little Rock, AR. He was age 61 years, 10 months and 21 days old at the time of his death and a railway postal clerk, worked for the US Government. He was in the hospital 7 hours before he died. His wife was given as Minnie Geister Blakemore. The informant was Mrs. C.A. Blakemore, 806 Euclid, Monett, MO and burial was in IOOF by Callaway, on Feb. 15, 1946. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BLAKEMORE, Minnie (GEISTER) | 1888 | 1976 | SSW: Charles A. - Research Note: Charles A. Blackmore, age 24, married Minnie Geister, age 19, on Mar. 24, 1908 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. Daughter of Adam Geister and Dorothea Fredrika Scheihing, both born Germany. Both buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery. | MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLAKESLEE, Jessie M. (AULGUR) (MANLEY) | Sept. 20, 1891 TX |
Apr. 30, 1983 | Research Note: Daughter of John Romulus Aulgur and Susan Frances Curry. She is buried by Lenn A. Manley. Lenn Manley married Jessie Aulgur on May 21, 1913 in Greene Co., MO. Lenn Manley was shot in the head at his job as a claim agent for the Frisco RR in 1932. | Note Donna Cooper Census Lenn's DC Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLALOCK, Lee Oleta | Feb. 18, 1919 | Sept. 8, 1974 | SSW: Raymond E. | Photo Jay Trace |
| BLALOCK, Raymond E. | May 17, 1919 OK |
May 20, 1993 Marshall, Saline Co., MO |
SSW: Lee Oleta - Research Note: The funeral home was Sweeney-Reser-Wills of Marshall, MO as was listed in the cemetery log book. Son of Arthur Leland Blalock and Mary Ellen Gassaway. | Census IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANEY, Effie C. (COLLIER) | Aug. 25, 1857 Winterset, IA |
Sept. 29, 1944 2824 Burgess, Maplewood, St. Louis Co., MO |
Research Note: Fannie Martin purchased the cemetery lot and she is buried next to Effie. Her death certificate reads that James Madison Collier, born TN, was her father and Mary Douglass, born TN, was her mother's name. She was a widow 2 times and Lloyd Blaney was her husband's name. The cause of death was chronic myocarditis. Dr. Alva N. Blaney, 1526 Grape Ave. was the informant. The body was moved to Monett, MO, and burial was Oct. 1, 1944. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Alfred A. | June 15, 1890 | Oct. 19, 1981 | Research Note: He was buried in the 2nd Section, Block 72, Lot 3, Grave 4. The log book has his name as Alfred A. He was a Veteran. Son of William and Mary Frances Blankenship. Alfred A. Blankenship, age 24, married Elsie Asher, age 24, on July 1, 1914 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. | Census IOOF Log Book MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Della T. (BLYTHE) | June 5, 1892 | Oct. 31, 1976 | SSW: Dillard K. - Research Note: Daughter of Samuel W. Blythe and Sylvania Harriet Brock. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Dillard K. | June 5, 1898 Rural McDowell, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 6, 1967 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Della T. - Research Note: Son of William and Mary Frances (Bennett) Blankenship. His wife was Della and he worked for the Frisco RR. William Blankenship of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Usual residence was 109 Maple St., Monett, MO. He was found dead in his car by his son soon after leaving home. Della and Dillard were both born on June the 5th. | Note Donna Cooper Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Hurshel Elihue | 1896 Corsicana, Barry Co., MO |
May 5, 1960 Memphis, Shelby Co., TN |
Research Note: He died at age 67 in Memphis, TN and he was a veteran. Resource: Monett Times obit. Son of Jacob E. Blankenship and Frances Almeda Turner. He first married Lula V. Foster, daughter of Bedford Lee and Ellen Foster. She died on Feb. 18, 1939, listed on this page. Elihue H. Blankenship married Edith Van Pelt on Apr. 23, 1939 in Carthage, Jasper Co., MO. - Blankenship Plot Stone | MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Note Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Lois Bess | Mar. 21, 1906 Corsicana, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 3, 2005 Westminster Palms Retirement Center, St. Petersburg, FL |
Research Note: Lois Bess Blankenship, age 98, a native of Barry County, died March 3, 2005 at Westminster Palms Retirement Center in St. Petersburg, Florida. Born at Corsicana, near Purdy, she was the daughter of the late Loren and Mattie Blankenship. She was a graduate of Purdy High School and attended Drury College and Springfield Teachers College (now SMSU) in Springfield. She earned a Master's Degree in Theology at Baptist Seminary in Louisville, KY. She was a teacher at Seligman before becoming associated with American Baptist Convention, first at Wichita, Kansas, and later at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. The body has been cremated. - Blankenship Plot Stone | Obit Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Loren Donald | Apr. 5, 1907 | Nov. 3, 1980 | Research Note: He is buried next to Mildred Isabel in the Blankenship plot. He married Mildred Isabell Edwards. Son of Loren Harrison Blankenship and Mattie A. Boucher. - Blankenship Plot Stone | Note Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Loren Harrison | Dec. 10, 1885 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 19, 1963 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a mortician. Son of Jacob E. Blankenship and Frances Turner. His wife was Mattie Blankenship. - Blankenship Plot Stone | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Lula V. (FOSTER) | Aug. 5, 1898 Rogers, Benton Co., AR |
Feb. 18, 1939 1219 E. Walnut, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She is buried next to Hurshel Blankenship and he is named on her death certificate as her husband. She was the daughter of Bedford Lee Foster, born TN, and Ellen Threet, born TN. Her death was caused from pulmonary tuberculosis. Hurshel Blankenship, 1219 E. Walnut, Springfield, MO, gave the information. - Blankenship Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Mattie A. (BOUCHER) | Jan. 14, 1886 | July 7, 1974 | Research Note: She is buried next to Loren Donald and Loren Harrison in the Blankenship plot. Daughter of William Asa Boucher and Mary Orpha Wormington. Loren Blankenship, age 20, married Mattie Boucher, age 19, on Apr. 30, 1905 in Purdy, Barry Co., MO. His father, J. E. Blankenship gave consent. - Blankenship Plot Stone | Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Mildred Isabel (EDWARDS) | Jan. 11, 1910 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Dec. 4, 1999 Lacoba Homes, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: A daughter of Fred and Dove (Terry) Edwards. Husband, Donald Blankenship preceded her death. Donna's Note: Mildred I. Blankenship, age 89, of Monett, died Dec. 4, 1999, at Lacoba Nursing Home in Monett following a long illness. She was born Jan. 11, 1910, in Purdy, MO, and was a daughter of Fred and Dove (Terry) Edwards. She was a longtime resident of the Monett and Purdy areas, a teacher in the Arnhart School, a partner in the Blankenship and Mourglia Furniture Store in Monett, a Purdy High School and Monett Junior College graduate. She married Donald Blankenship on Sept. 27, 1936, in Purdy, and he preceded her in death Nov. 3, 1980. - Blankenship Plot Stone | Online Obit Monett Times Dec. 6, 1999 Mary Homesley Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Nannie B. (WILLIAMS) | Jan. 10, 1877 Gainesboro, TN |
Dec. 19, 1945 McCune Brooks Hosp., Carthage, Jasper Co., MO |
SSW: William E. - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that James Williams was her father and Mary Crowder was her mother, both born in TN. William Blankenship was given as her husband's name. Carcinoma of the colon was given as the cause of death. Mrs. Claud Winford, 510 Grant, Carthage, MO, gave the information. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, Samuel "Sammy" Dorris | Apr. 9, 1929 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
June 18, 1957 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Sammy was a son of Dillard and Della (Blythe) Blankenship. He was mentioned in his brother William's obit that was in the Monett Times in May of 2000. Diana's Note: The cause of death was a cerebral hemorrhage, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often referred to as "Lou Gehrig's Disease". His father D. K. Blankenship and his mother, Della Blythe. D. K. Blankenship, Monett, MO, was the informant. He never married. Under occupation it listed him as being an invalid. He was age 28 years, 2 months and 9 days old at the time of his death. | Death Certificate Diana (Anderson) Cope Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, William "Bill" M. | Apr. 9, 1929 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 30, 2000 V. A. Hosp., Fayetteville, Washington Co., AR |
Inscription: "CPL US ARMY KOREA" - Research Note: Son of Dillard and Della Blythe Blankenship. He was a lifetime Monett resident and an Army veteran of the Korean conflict. He was preceded in death by one brother, Sammy Blankenship. | Monett Times May 1, 2000 Mary Homesley Photo Jay Trace |
| BLANKENSHIP, William Elisha | Mar. 26, 1874 Newton Co., MO |
Mar. 16, 1941 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Nannie B. - Research Note: His death certificate reads that at his death he was age 66 years, 9 months and 20 says old and the cause of death was coronary occlusion. His father was given as Jerome B. Blankenship, born Virginia and his mother was listed as Mary Ann Ellis, born Tennessee. He was a mail carrier. The informant was Nannie Blankenship, 1000 E. Roosevelt, Monett. Death Certificate Number: 9948 | Death Certificate Diana (Anderson) Cope Photo Jay Trace |
| BLATTERT, Lawrence | Aug. 12, 1910 | May 25, 1990 | SSW: Margaret - Research Note: Son of Christian and Elizabeth Blattert. Twin to Clarence. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLATTERT, Margaret | Mar. 6, 1919 | Mar. 19, 1998 | SSW: Lawrence | Photo Jay Trace |
| BLEDSOE, Daisy Dean (SLANKARD) (PERRY) | Dec. 17, 1901 Newton Co., MO |
Aug. 23, 1996 MO |
SSW: John Dixon - Research Note: Daughter of John Marshall Slankard and Melissa Lavina Hisaw. Daisy Dean Slankard married George H. Perry on Mar. 25, 1939 in Neosho, Newton Co., MO. Divorced in 1943 and joined the Womens Army Corps. John D. Bledsoe, age 67, married Daisy Dean Perry, age 56, on July 28, 1958 in Neosho, Newton Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLEDSOE, John Dixon | June 12, 1891 MO |
July 19, 1968 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Daisy Dean - Research Note: Son of Haley Bledsoe and Sarah Forbis. He was a school teacher. His wife was Daisy and she was the informant on the death certificate. Usual residence was 406 7th St., Monett, MO. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLENNERHASSETT, Carrie B. (YANCY) | Mar. 10, 1851 Cass Co., MO |
Mar. 28, 1924 Goodman, McDonald Co., MO |
Research Note: The City of Monett has that she died Mar. 30, 1924 and has no stone, and that she is buried in the NW 1/4 of the old section, in block 51, lot 1, grave 4. At this time, her death certificate is incorrectly listed by the SOS web site as being in Livingston Co., MO, but she died in McDonald County. The cause of death is given as senility. Her father is listed as William L. Yancy and her mother as Betsy Jane Bowman. Mrs. B. F. Shelley, Joplin, MO, was the informant. Her husband - Sorfield Blennerhassett, a hotel keeper, died in 1928 in Joplin, MO, and was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, according to his death certificate. NO STONE | Death Certificate Donna Cooper |
| BLENNERHASSETT, Charles Durham | Jan. 25, 1876 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Apr. 10, 1921 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: The City of Monett has that he is buried in the S 1/2 of the old section, in block 51, lot 1, grave 8. His death certificate reads that he was widowed. His father was named Sorfield Blennerhassett, born Scotland and his mother was Anna Durham born in MO. The cause of death was given as pulmonary tuberculosis. Mrs. I. R. Shelley, Joplin, MO, was the informant. Burial was on April 11, 1921. - Charles D. Blennerhassett, age 23, married Dora Hartley, age 19, on Sept. 11, 1899 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. He married Mamie Bivens in 1903 and Ida F. Croushorn in 1914. - Charles D. Blennerhassett, forty-five years old, died from tuberculosis at 7 o'clock Sunday morning. He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. I. R. Shelley of Rocky Comfort, and Mrs B. F. Shelley of Joplin, one brother, W. S. Blennerhassett of Monett, a father, Sorfield Blennerhassett of Goodman, Mo., and one daughter, Miss Lena Blennerhassett, and two sons, Oran and Claude Blennerhassett, all of Joplin. - Blennerhassett Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper MO Marriage Records Census Obit Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BLENNERHASSETT, Ella Hannah (INGRAM) | May 21, 1865 Garnet, KS |
Nov. 24, 1914 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: William S. - Research Note: Her name on the death certificate is Hannah Louella. Daughter of W. R. Ingram born Coles Co., IL and Rachel Norton born New Castle, IN. Mrs. Molly Race of Weir City, KS was the informant. Jay's note: Wife of William S. Blennerhassett. Callaway Funeral Home Records state that she was born and died the same dates as given on her stone. She was age 49 years, 6 months and 3 days old and was married. She was buried In IOOF on Nov. 17, 1914. - A beautiful Christian life went out in Monett, Tuesday November 24, when Mrs. Wm. Blennersassett's spirit was wafted to her bright and eternal home, as a reward for a well spent life on earth. She was always ministering to the upbuilding and comforting those that needed spiritual comfort in time of sore bereavement. She went to the assistance and aided the sick, practicing practical Christianity, so much of which is needed in this life. Many young people of Monett, say that she had been a mother to them, in the way of influencing for the better things. Many years ago, she and Wm. S. Blennerhassett were married and had lived a happy married life. No children blessed this union, but she had been a mother to an adopted niece, who will always remember her loving association and influence for good. Rev. Dr. Francis Toms of the Christian Church, very feelingly conducted funeral services at that church in Monett, Wednesday at 2 p.m., amid a large number of sorrowing relatives and friends. He referred to her splendid life, character and disposition to do good on all occasions. She appeared to be only sleeping, and waiting an awakening from a rest that all the uninitiated must pass to gain that celestial home, eternal in the skies. She was 49 years, 6 months and 3 days old. The remains were laid to rest in the Odd Fellows Cemetery. Wm. S. Blennerhassett formerly lived in Cassville and Washburn and has many relatives and friends in both localities that will heartily sympathize with him in his saddest bereavement. - Blennerhassett Plot Stone | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Online Obit Callaway Funeral Home Photo Jay Trace |
| BLENNERHASSETT, William S. | May 25, 1867 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 22, 1926 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Green Co., MO |
SSW: Ella - Research Note: He was a RW fireman and engineer union for Chairman?. He was married and Grace Blennerhassett was given as his wife's name. His father was given as Sarasfield (Sorfield) Blennerhassett and Anna Durham was given as his mother's name. The cause of death was thrombosis left fennel? vein, gunshot wound of abdominal, accidentally occurred while hunting. Mrs. W. S. Blennerhassett, Springfield, MO, was the informant. - Blennerhassett Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOARDMAN, Charles R. | Dec. 24, 1902 | May 1985 | Research Note: Photo shows location of stone. According to the City of Monett, he was buried May 3, 1985 and is without a stone. They have that he is buried in the 2nd section, block 75, in a single lot in grave 20. Photo shows the location of his grave. SSDI gives last residence as Monett, Barry Co., MO. SSN was issued in MO. 1910 Census, Monett Ward 2, Barry, Missouri Mina Boardman, age 31, head of household, widowed, mother of 2 children, living, born PA, father born PA, mother born NY; Charles R., son, age 7, born PA, both parents born PA; Mildred, daughter, age 5, born PA, both parents born PA. - 1920 Census, Monett Ward 4, Barry, Missouri Mary M. Davis, head, age 41, widowed, born PA; Charles R. Boardman, age 17, born PA; Mildred E. Boardman, daughter, age 15, born PA; William L. Davis, son, age 8, born MO, father born MO, mother PA; Berniece M. Davis, daughter, age 4, born MO, father born MO, mother PA. - 1930 Census, Monett, Barry, Missouri Mary M. Davis, age 51, head; Charles R. Boardman, son, age 27; William L. Davis, son, age 19; Berniece M. Davis, age 14; Jessie Cook, age 80, born AR, lodger. - 1940 Census Monett, Barry, Missouri Mary M. Davis, age 61; Charles R. Boardman, age 37; Berniece M. Davis, age 24. - Charles' mother is buried in IOOF as Mary M. (August) Davis. Her death certificate gives the following information: She is buried next to W. A. Davis. Her death certificate reads that her father was Richard August, born PA, and Ellen Culp, born PA, was her mother's name. She had lived in Monett, Barry, Co., MO, about 43 years. Her usual address was 300 Frisco Ave., Monett, MO. The cause of death was given as bronchial pneumonia. Bernice Davis, 300 Frisco, Monett, MO, was the informant. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Connie Schmidt |
| BOEDECKER, George Harold | Jan. 11, 1926 | Feb. 7, 1980 | Research Note: Son of James Samuel Boedecker and Loya Alice Wolf. He first married Florence Rose Chadwick. At age 23, residence Monett, Barry Co., MO, he married Dora Edith Garrison, age 19 of Purdy, Barry Co., MO, on Aug. 6, 1949 in Carroll Co., AR. He may have married a third time. - Military Stone - Inscription: "TEC 5 US ARMY WORLD WAR II" | Census AR Marriage Index Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BOEDECKER, Henry E. "Hank" | Nov. 21, 1903 MO |
Dec. 7, 1978 Flint, Genesee Co., MI |
SSW: Mellie Jane - Research Note: The cemetery log book lists him as a veteran. Son of James Perry Boedecker and Ozella Anna Fisk. - Back of Stone | IOOF Log Book MI Death Records Census Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BOEDECKER, James Perry | Mar. 15, 1874 Baxter Co., KS |
Oct. 7, 1954 Flint, Genesee, MI |
SSW: Ozella - Research Note: Son of Henry A. and Susan Irene Boedecker. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOEDECKER, James Samuel | Aug. 13, 1900 | June 22, 1974 | SSW: Loya A. - Research Note: Son of George Pleasant Boedecker and Nora E. Montgomery. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOEDECKER, Joe C. | Sept. 6, 1910 | Sept. 27, 1987 | SSW: Opal Wilks - Inscription: "Married Sept. 6, 1937" - Research Note: Son of James Perry Boedecker and Ozella Anna Fisk. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOEDECKER, Loya Alice (WOLF) | Mar. 22, 1905 | Feb. 16, 1984 | SSW: James Samuel - Research Note: Daughter of Peter H. Wolf and Mildred Louella Hopkins. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOEDECKER, Mellie Jane | June 6, 1901 CO |
Dec. 11, 1978 Flint, Genesee Co., MI |
SSW: Henry E. "Hank" - Back of Stone | Photos Jay Trace |
| BO(E)DECKER, Oliver O. | Mar. 3, 1907 Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
May 6, 1933 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His death certificate listed his father as James Bodecker, spelled Bodecker instead of Boedecker as James and Ozella's stone was inscribed. His death certificate listed his mother's maiden name as Fisk, born in KY. It was signed by James Bodecker and not spelled Boedecker. He was a day laborer and did odd jobs. His death was caused by acute indigestion from eating decomposed food. He was married but his wife's name wasn't given. - Son of James Perry Boedecker and Ozella Anna Fisk. Oliver Boedecker, age 21 of Monett, Barry Co., MO, married Bertie Wilson, age 19 of Beebe, White Co., AR, on Dec. 20, 1929 in Benton Co., AR. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOEDECKER, Opal (WILKS) | Apr. 20, 1914 Verona, Lawrence Co., MO |
Sept. 14, 1999 Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO |
SSW: Joe C. - Inscription: "Married Sept. 6, 1937" - Research Note: Dau. of Eli and Oma Xemra (Roles) Wilks. Husband, Joe Boedecker, preceded her in death Sept. 27, 1987. She died at the Lawrence County Manor in Mt. Vernon. | Monett Times Sept. 15, 1999 Mary Homesley Photo Jay Trace |
| BOEDECKER, Opal Ruth (FRAZIER) | Oct 22, 1932 Monett, Lawrence Co., MO |
Oct. 15, 2012 Purcell, McClain Co., OK |
SSW: Raymond J. - Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Marvin Frazier and Opal Ora (Davis) Lierheimer. She was united in marriage in Carroll Co., Arkansas on April 15, 1950 to the late Raymond G. Boedecker. He preceded her on February 16, 1984. Ruth is survived by five sons. She was preceded in death by both her parents; Marvin and Opal, and husband, Raymond. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOEDECKER, Ozella Anna (FISK) | Mar. 3, 1880 KY |
Aug. 31, 1946 601 2nd St., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: James - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that Ethigen Fisk was her father, born in KY and Cunningham was her mother's maiden name, born in KY. Census says mother's name was Nancy Anna Oldham. Cunningham maybe a second married name. Her husband was given as James P. Boedecker. 601 2nd Street, Monett, Barry Co., MO, was given as her usual address. It gives her birth year as 1881 and not 1880 as her stone reads. - Ozella Fisk, age 22, married James Boedecker, age 28, on Dec. 14, 1902 in Exeter, Barry Co., MO. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOEDECKER, Raymond Gerald | Dec. 2, 1929 | Feb. 16, 1984 | SSW: Opal Ruth - Inscription: "Married Apr. 15, 1950" - Research Note: His main stone has his name as Raymond J. and his military stone has it as Raymond G. Son James Samuel Boedecker and Loya Alice Wolf. - Military Stone - Inscription: "CPL US AIR FORCE KOREA" | Note Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BOEHM, Amelia C. (GROSS) | Nov. 18, 1864 Clayton, IL |
Sept. 1, 1938 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Frank - Research Note: Her death certificate places her death in Greene Co., MO. She was buried Sept. 4, 1938. Her son's death certificate gives her maiden name. At the time of her death her death certificate reads that she was age 73 years, 9 months, 13 days old. The cause was given as coronary thrombosis. Her father was listed as J. Gross, born Berlin, Germany, and her mother as born in IL, but not named. She was married to Frank Boehm at the time of her death. The informant was Mrs. Julia Monroe, Monett, MO. Death Certificate Number: 28939 | Death Certificate Diana (Anderson) Cope Photo Jay Trace |
| BOEHM, Frank | Oct. 6, 1857 Cincinnati, OH |
Nov. 17, 1943 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Amelia C. - Research Note: His death certificate places his death in Barry Co., MO and at the time of his death he was age 86 years, 1 month, 11 days old. The cause was given as coronary thrombosis. His father was listed as Frank Xaviar Boehm, born Frankensthal, Germany and his mother as Mary Ann Shook, born New York City, NY. He was a retired baker and widowed. His deceased wife as Amelia Catherine Boehm. Mrs. Earl Monroe, 507 Frisco Ave., Monett, MO was the informant. Death Certificate Number: 37645 | Death Certificate Diana (Anderson) Cope Photo Jay Trace |
| BOEHM, George F. | Dec. 30, 1870 MO |
Dec. 7, 1933 Kirkwood, St., Louis Co., MO |
Research Note: According to his death certificate George was a son of Frank and Amelia (Gross) Boehm, both born in MO. 404 S. Woodlawn, Monett, MO, was his usual address and he was a salesman. He died from the effects of heart trouble. Mabel Boehm was his wife's name. Glenn Boehm, 404 S. Woodlawn, Monett, MO, gave the information. The stone reads he was born in 1881 and the death certificate reads 1870 as his birth year. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOGGS, Albert K. | Abt. 1868 OH |
May 1923 | Research Note: Entered from Log book that reads he was buried in the Old Section, Block 56, Lot 1, Grave 8. No dates. A note reads "can't read". He was buried May 5, 1923. Son of James B. and May Boggs. He was the husband of Bertie (Carlin) Boggs. The log book reads that they can't read the stone. Jay Trace did not find a stone when he took the IOOF photos. POSSIBLY NO STONE | IOOF Log Book Census Phyllis Long |
| BOGGS, "Bertie" Ida Bertha (CARLIN) (OVERTON) | Dec. 14, 1871 Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 28, 1912 Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Wife of A. K. Boggs" - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that A. (Abraham) Carlin, born WV was her father and Emma Hadley was her mother, born TN. The cause of death is listed as accidental drowning. - Bertie Overton, age 27, married A. K. Boggs, age 31, on Oct. 1, 1900 in Lawrence Co., MO. - Boggs Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOGGS, Emma May | Sept. 7, 1906 | Aug. 31, 1907 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Boggs" - Research Note: Callaway Funeral Home logged this person as Emma May Boggs, age 1 year old. The cause of her death was stomach and bowel complaint. Her parents names were not given. | Note Photo Jay Trace |
| BOGGS, T. P. | No Date | No Date | Research Note: Entered from Log book. Buried in the Old Section, Block 54, Lot Single, Grave 27. No Dates are listed on the log book for this person. NO STONE | IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long |
| BOHANAN, Clarence E., Jr. | Sept. 28, 1945 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Dec. 11, 1945 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: The death certificate states that Clarence Eugene Bohanan was his father, born in Benton Co., AR. His mother was given Oleta Elizabeth Coatney, born Monett, MO. An infection, diarrhea and malnutrition were given as the cause of death. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOHANAN, Clarence Eugene "Bo" | Apr. 19, 1923 Springdale, Washington Co., AR |
Aug. 14, 2000 Monett Health Care, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II" - Research Note: 77 years old. - Donna's Post: His son's death certificate reports that he was born in Benton Co., AR. The obit reads that Clarence Eugene "Bo" Bohanan, age 77, of Monett, died August 14 at Monett Health Care Center. He was born April 19, 1923, in Springdale, AR, and was a son of Clarence Alvie and Cora (Fredrick) Bohanan. He was an Army veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict. He married Oleta Elizabeth Coatney on August 19, 1940, in Monett. He was preceded in death by one son, Clarence Bohanan; and one brother, Jim Bohanan, on September 17, 1995. Source: Monett Times obit. The cemetery log book has that he was born in Monett, MO, which may be in error, since the obit reads he was born in Springdale, AR. | Monett Times Aug. 23, 2000 Mary Homesley Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOHANNAN, Cora E. (FREDRICK) | Apr. 19, 1893 | Apr. 16, 1992 | SSW: Clarence A. - Research Note: Daughter of James William Fredrick and Susan Alice Bailes, both buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOHANAN, Jim W. | Apr. 6, 1930 | Sept. 17, 1995 | SSW: Wanda - Inscription: "Married Jan. 10, 1959" - Research Note: He was a son of Clarence Alvie and Cora (Fredrick) Bohanan. Some members of the Bohannan family spell Bohanan with two "n's" and some with one "n". - Back of Stone | Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOHANAN, Oleta Elizabeth (COATNEY) | Jan. 27, 1923 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 15, 2010 Cox Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Morris Britton Coatney and Mary Elizabeth Isbell. She married Clarence Eugene Bohanan and he preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Oleta was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one son, Clarence Eugene Bohanan; and one sister, Iolene Owens. Following cremation, no formal services are planned at this time. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BOHANAN, Wanda Marie (CROW) (HARP) (DAY) | Dec. 12, 1937 Eureka Springs, AR |
Nov. 10, 2020 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Jim W. - Inscription: "Married Jan. 10, 1959" - Research Note: Wanda Marie Bohanan, 82, of Purdy, Missouri died Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at South Cox Hospital in Springfield, Missouri due to complications of covid. She was the daughter of Bert and Maxine (Clark) Crow. Wanda married Jim Bohanan on January 10, 1959 in Monett, Missouri and they shared 36 years together until his passing on September 17, 1995. She was preceded in death by her husbands Jim Bohanan and Danny Day, both parents, one sister Peggy Crow, three brothers Robert Crow, Bill Crow, Kenneth Crow and one great-great-grandchild. Services will be private. - She married Tom Harp on June 10, 1953 in Carroll Co., AR. - Back of Stone | Buchanan Funeral Home AR Marriage Index Phyllis LongPhoto Jay Trace |
| BOHANNAN, Allene | May 14, 1920 Springdale, Washington Co., AR |
Oct. 22, 2007 Lacoba Homes, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Sis - Gone But Not Forgotten" - Research Note: She was preceded in death by two brothers, Gene and Jim Bohannan. She was born May 14, 1920, in Springdale, AR, and was a daughter of Clarence A. and Cora E. (Frederick) Bohannan. She was a retired sales clerk and a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church. Source: Monett Times obit - Another Photo | Note Photo Jay Trace |
| BOHANNAN, Clarence Alva | Apr. 25, 1893 AR |
Sept. 22, 1968 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Cora E. - Research Note: Son of Willie Bohannan and Elizabeth Mobley. He was retired from the RR and was a Monett city employee. Jim Bohannan of Monett, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Usual residence was 314 Pearl, Monett, MO. - 1900 Census, War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas, he is living with his aunt and uncle, Benjamin B. and Martha J. Davis. - Military Stone - Inscription: "MISSOURI PFC 114 AMMO TRAIN WORLD WAR I" | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BOHLANDER, Jessie M. (GATES) | July 10, 1916 MO |
Oct. 25, 1991 KS |
Research Note: Grave near the Wilson O. Gates grave. The lot owner was A. B. Gates. Rindt-Erdman of Arkansas City, KS, was the funeral home. Daughter of Arthur Bellmer and Addie H. Gates. Arthur and Addie are buried at I.O.O.F. cemetery. | IOOF Log Book Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOLTON, Ela Josephine (BROWNING) | Aug. 22, 1881 Barry Co., MO |
Sept. 10, 1958 Freeman Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
SSW: William L. - Research Note: Daughter of William Browning and Victoria Eagle. William B. Bolton of Joplin, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOLTON, Margaret Alice (HOWARD) | Mar. 11, 1915 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
July 9, 2005 Del Mar Gardens, Lenexa, KS |
SSW: William B. - Inscription: "Married Sept. 23, 1933" - Research Note: Margaret Alice Bolton, age 90, of Lenexa, KS, formerly of Monett, died July 9, 2005, at Del Mar Gardens in Lenexa, KS. She was born March 11, 1915, in Joplin, and was a daughter of Edgar and Johnnie (Sanford) Howard. She was a homemaker and a member of the Assembly of God in Joplin. She married William B. Bolton on Sept. 23, 1933, in Cassville, MO, and he preceded her in death December 24, 2000. | Note July 11, 2005, Monett Times Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOLTON, Merry Carol (ROSE) | Dec. 25, 1923 Elsie, Perkins Co., NE |
Aug. 16, 2005 Denver, CO |
Research Note: Merry Carol is her name on stone and is listed as Mary in log book. Log book reads that she was cremated and buried on Oct. 3, 2005, which is probably a log book error since her death date was Aug. 16, 2005. Wife of Willard Riley Bolton. Daughter of Bernard Valentine and Martha Rose. | IOOF Log Book Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOLTON, Willard Riley | July 31, 1917 Monett, MO |
Dec. 27, 1999 Denver, CO |
Research Note: Son of William Leslie Bolton and Ela Josephine Browning. Wife was Merry Carol Rose. The log book reads that he was cremated on May 4, 2000, death date was Dec. 27, 1999. | IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOLTON, William Burness | Jan. 25, 1909 Monett, MO |
Dec. 24, 2000 Delmar Gardens Nursing Home, Lenexa, Johnson Co., KS |
SSW: Margaret A. - Inscription: "Married Sept. 23, 1933" - Research Note: Son of Leslie and Josephine (Browning) Bolton. Donna's Note: William Burness Bolton, age 91, of Lenexa, KS and formerly of Monett, died Dec. 24, 2000 at the Delmar Gardens Nursing Home in Lenexa. He was born Jan. 25, 1909 in Monett, MO, and was a son of Leslie Bolton and Josephine Browning. He was a retired newspaper stereotyper. He married Margaret Alice Howard on Sept. 23, 1933 in Cassville, MO. | Online Obit Monett Times Dec. 26, 2000 Mary Homesley Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOLTON, William Leslie | Apr. 22, 1882 Barry Co., MO |
Dec. 22, 1957 Kings Prairie, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Ela J. - Research Note: His death certificate reads that at his death he was age 75 years and 8 months old. The cause of his death was coronary thrombosis. His father was given as Elbert Bolton and his mother as Emma Arms. He was a retired postal clerk. His wife was given as E. Josephine Bolton. The informant was Mrs. W. L. Bolton, Monett, MO. Death Certificate Number: 43427 | Death Certificate Diana (Anderson) Cope Photo Jay Trace |
| BOOTH, Tim R. | Mar. 11, 1956 | No Date | SSW: Virginia L. | Photo Jay Trace |
| BOOTH, Virginia L. | Jan. 21, 1957 | Aug. 4, 1996 | SSW: Tim R. | Photo Jay Trace |
| BOSS, Bruce K. | Jan. 17, 1935 | Mar. 17, 1941 | Research Note: Entered from Log book. Buried in the Old Section, Block 4, Lot 4, Grave 4. Lot owner was Gabrel Boss. The log book doesn't have listed that he is without a stone. POSSIBLY NO STONE | IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long |
| BOSS, "Emma" Marinda Emmaline (SMITH) (COLCLASURE) | Apr. 7, 1867 | May 8, 1944 | Research Note: Her information was entered from the cemetery log book. Buried in the Old Section, Block 4, Lot 4, Grave 2. Lot owner was Gabrel Boss. The log book doesn't have listed that she is without a stone. POSSIBLY NO STONE - Daughter of Henry Jefferson Smith and Lavina Penelope Fly. She first married William Henry Colclasure and second Ernest August Boss. | IOOF Log Book Census Phyllis Long |
| BOSS, Ernest August | Sept. 5, 1872 Interlaken, Bern, Switzerland |
Aug. 6, 1959 Edinburg, Hidalgo Co., TX |
Research Note: Entered from Log book. Buried in the Old Section, Block 4, Lot 4, Grave 1. Lot owner given as Boss/Gabrel/Mayes. The log book doesn't have listed that he is without a stone. POSSIBLY NO STONE - Son of Jack Boss and Anna Richards. He was a hotel operator and widowed. Arrived in the U.S. on May 10, 1894, New York. Naturalized on Nov. 9, 1920. | IOOF Log Book TX Death Certificate Naturalization Records Phyllis Long |
| BOTTS, Lafayette | Dec. 5, 1856 KY |
Mar. 16, 1896 MO |
Research Note: Son of George W. Botts and Amanda Melvina Jones. His brother, George W. Botts, is buried at Oakdale Cemetery. - Back of Stone | Census Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, Ernest O. | Feb. 10, 1912 | July 12, 1977 | SSW: Shirley A. - Research Note: Son of Orlando John and Sina Adeline (Sallee) Boucher. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, John Bailey "Pete" | Sept. 20, 1915 Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Sept. 5, 2001 Lacoba Homes Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Neoma E. - Inscription: "Married Dec. 17, 1935" - Research Note: Son of Orlando John and Sina Adeline (Sallee) Boucher. He owned and operated Boucher's Barber Shop in Monett for many years. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Enoch Boucher, Pat Boucher, Ernest Boucher, and Searcy Boucher; one step-brother, Dan Brattin; and one step-sister, Ruby McNabb. - Donna's Note: He married Neoma Lee, Dec 17, 1935. | Monett Times Sept. 07, 2001 Mary Homesley Photo Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, Leland Stanford "Pat" | July 7, 1910 Davenport, Lincoln Co., OK |
May 13, 2000 Timber Lake Care Center, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO |
SSW: Ruth - Inscription: "Married 52 years" - Research Note: Son of Orlando John and Adeline Boucher He married Ruth Vogt on Dec. 30, 1939, and she preceded him in death Aug 19, 1992. Donna's Note: Leland S. "Pat" Boucher, age 89, of Kansas City, formerly of Monett, died May 13, 2000 at Timber Lake Care Center in Kansas City. He was born July 7, 1910, in Davenport, OK, and was a son of Orlando John and Adeline Boucher. He retired from the maintenance department of the U of MO in Kansas City in 1975. He was a member of the Painters Union. He married Ruth Vogt on Dec. 30, 1939, and she preceded him in death August 19, 1992. - Another Photo | Monett Times May 16, 2000 Mary Homesley Note Donna Cooper Photos Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, Mary Levina (MARSHALL) | Nov. 17, 1907 Greenfield, Dade Co., MO |
Oct. 1, 2002 Cox Medical Center, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: William L. - Research Note: Dau. of William H. and Elnora (McMasters) Marshall, married William L. Boucher on May 14, 1938, and he preceded her in death July 22, 1981. Donna's Note: Mary Levina Boucher, age 94, of Galena, formerly of Monett, died Oct. 1, 2002 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield following a long illness. She was born Nov. 17, 1907, in Greenfield, and was a daughter of William H. and Elnora (McMasters) Marshall. She married William L. Boucher on May 14, 1938, and he preceded her in death July 22, 1981. | Monett Times Oct. 02, 2002 Mary Homesley Note Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, Mary Orpha (WORMINGTON) | July 23, 1862 Lawrence Co., MO |
Aug. 13, 1925 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: William A. - Research Note: According to her death certificate she was a daughter of Jonathan Hawley and Sarah Ann (Ferguson) Wormington. Mattie Blankenship, Purdy, MO, gave the information. - Another Photo | Note Donna Cooper Photo Barbara McGee Photo Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, Neoma Emoline (LEE) | Aug. 24, 1920 Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Sept. 18, 2005 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: John B. - Inscription: "Married Dec. 17, 1935" - Research Note: She was a daughter of Arthur Wesley and Susan Emaline (Metcalf) Lee. She was a former employee at Jumping-Jacks Shoes in Monett and a member of the First Baptist Church. She married John Bailey Boucher on December 17, 1935, in Exeter, and he preceded her in death September 5, 2001. She was a former employee at Jumping-Jacks Shoes in Monett and a member of the First Baptist Church. She married John Bailey Boucher on December 17, 1935, in Exeter, and he preceded her in death September 5, 2001. | Note Donna Cooper Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, Ronald Lee | Dec. 5, 1940 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 3, 2017 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Ronald L. "Ronnie" Boucher, age 76, of Monett, MO passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at his home after several years battling Parkinson's disease. He was the son of John Bailey Boucher and Neoma Emoline (Lee) Boucher. Ronnie graduated from Monett High School with the class of 1959. He had worked for Jumping Jack Shoe Co. for over thirty years, retiring as a Line Supervisor. Ronnie was a member of the First Baptist Church, the Monett Historical Society, the Monett Booster Club and many fishing clubs, serving as a fishing guide. Ronnie married Loella Pryor and to this union, two children were born. He later married Margaret (Zartman) Tudor. Preceding him in death were his wives, Loella and Margaret; and his parents, John and Neoma Boucher. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| BOUCHER, Ruth Florence (VOGT) | Apr. 24, 1914 | Aug. 19, 1992 | SSW: L. S. "Pat" - Inscription: "Married 52 Years" - Research Note: Ruth F. Boucher, age 78, midtown Kansas City, died Aug. 19, 1992, at Menorah Medical Center. Survivors include her husband Leland "Pat" Boucher of the home; a son, Kansas City; two daughters, Overland Park, and Geneva, Switzerland; and five grandchildren. - Daughter of Alphonse Oliver Vogt and Nellie Wiseman. Ruth Vogt married Stanford Boucher on Dec. 30, 1939 in Joplin, Jasper Co., MO. | Online Obit Wilma Fields MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, Shirley Alice (MUSTAIN) | Apr. 4, 1918 Elijah, Ozark Co., MO |
May 20, 2015 Lacoba Homes, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Ernest O. - Research Note: Daughter of Robert Dent Mustain and Vena Elizabeth Long. She moved to Monett with her family at an early age and has lived here most of her life. She attended school in Monett and graduated in 1936. Shirley has been a member of the First Baptist Church of Monett for eighty-five years and was active in Sunday school, Choir and the Women's Missionary Group. Since retiring from the State Chest Hospital in 1987, Shirley has served as the church librarian. Shirley married Ernest O. Boucher in 1937. To this union, two children were born. Preceding her in death was her husband, Ernest Boucher, in 1977; and her son, Terry Lee, in 1961; two brothers, Vencil and Milford Mustain; and two sisters, Phyllis Kemp and Loree Adair. | Census Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, Terry Lee | Oct. 8, 1941 Chicago, Cook Co., IL |
Mar. 5, 1961 Aurora Hosp., Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: The lot owner was Ernest Boucher according to the cemetery log book. Daughter of Ernest Boucher and Shirley Mustain. Her father was the informant on the death certificate. Skull fracture from a car accident was the cause of death. | IOOF Log Book Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, William Asa | July 21, 1853 Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 30, 1928 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Mary O. - Research Note: His wife was Mary O. His death certificate reads that John Boucher, born KY, and (Elizabeth) Hagan, born TN, were his parents. He was an insurance agent. Mattie Blankenship, Purdy, MO, gave the information. - Purdy Pioneers: Matthew Bowchselder, or Bouchelder, as it is spelled in Goodspeed's History, was a French Huguenot who came to America in early times. Now spelled Boucher. Matthew Boucher Bouchelder was born in France in 1700; he came to Virginia, and of all his children only one, Peter, born in 1743, survived disease and Indian raids. Peter's son, Peter Jr., was born in 1770; he married Sally Goodnight in 1795. Their son John Goodnight Boucher had seven children; he had married Betsey Hagan. Their youngest son, William A. was born in Barry Co., MO. He grew up on his father's farm, received a high school education and some collegiate training. He taught school 18 years. Although he owned a farm, he lived in Purdy. As has been before recorded, he married Mary Orpha Wormington, daughter of Jonathan Hawlie or Hollie Wormington. They were parents of 8 children: Lycurgus who taught school several years in Barry Co.; Hattie, who married Bert Dummitt, the oldest son of Fleming Dummitt of Kings Prairie; Mattie Arvazena, who was married to L. H. Blankenship; Bess Boucher Smith, wife of Fulton Smith; Ina who married Percy Johnson; John B., who married Wilma Armstrong; Sallie, who married Everett Cox; and William Enoch, deceased. - Another Photo | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Purdy Pioneers Phyllis Long Photo Barbara McGee Photo Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, William Enoch | May 14, 1901 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
May 21, 1940 Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: William Enoch Boucher was a son of William Asa and Mary Orpha (Wormington) Boucher. Diana's Note: His death certificate reads that he was age 39 years and 7 days old at the time of his death. The cause of death was given as pulmonary tuberculosis. His father was given as William A. Boucher, born Washburn, Barry Co., MO and his mother as Mary O. Wormington, born Lawrence Co., MO. He was married and his wife's name was Loraine. The informant was Mattie Blankenship, 500 3rd St., Monett. Death Certificate Number: 18874 - The cemetery log book lists him as a veteran. - Another Photo | Note Donna Cooper Note Barbara Bayless McGee Death Certificate Diana Cope IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOUCHER, William L. | June 24, 1885 | July 22, 1981 | SSW: Mary L. - Research Note: Son of James F. Boucher and Elizabeth Arra Sheldon. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOULDIN, "Nannie" Nancy C. (DUGAN) | Nov. 4, 1857 Marshfield, MO |
Apr. 20, 1928 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Mother" - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her husband was S. G. Bouldin and Wm. Dugan, born TN, was her father and Julia Ann King was her mother, place of birth unknown to the informant. Cause of death was Bright's Disease. Mrs. Edith Thompson, Monett, MO was the informant. - Bouldin Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photos Jay Trace |
| BOULDIN, Smith G. | Mar. 30, 1862 Warrick Co., IN |
May 2, 1928 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Father" - Research Note: His death certificate reads that he was a retired conductor for the railroad. Tom Bouldin, born IN, was given as his father and (Martha Emily) Hendricks as his mother. Cause of death was Nephritis. Mrs. Edith Thompson, Springfield, MO, was the informant. His wife was Nancy C. Dugan. - Bouldin Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photos Jay Trace |
| BOULDIN, Willie | 1883 | Mar 4, 1915 Jasper Twp., Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: His death certificate reads that he was an engineer on the railroad and that the body was removed to Monett. The cause of death was heart disease. R. S. Smith of Monett was the informant. Son of Smith G. Bouldin and Nancy C. Dugan. - Bouldin Plot Stone | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BOWEN, Bessie Ethel (CAMPBELL) | Oct. 3, 1886 | Feb. 27, 1980 | SSW: Gleason B. - Research Note: Daughter of John S. Campbell and Margaret "Maggie" M. Huston. Gleeson Bowen, age 21, married Bess Campbell, age 23, on Aug. 20, 1912 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWEN, Fannie Elizabeth (FINN) | Apr. 10, 1890 Eureka Springs, AR |
Feb. 1, 1968 State Hosp., Nevada, Vernon Co., MO |
SSW: Frank E. - Research Note: Daughter of George Washington Finn and Luta Elzora Keeney. Hospital records was listed as the informant. Usual residence was 505 Frisco Ave., Monett, MO. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWEN, Frank Everett | Oct. 26, 1888 Rolla, Phelps Co., MO |
Apr. 9, 1949 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Fannie E. - Research Note: His death certificate states that Samuel T. Bowen was his father and Mary Ellen Snodgrass was his mother. Fannie Finn Bowen was given as his wife's name. He was a traveling salesman for the Harrison Grocery Co. He died from the effects of lung cancer. His usual address was 501 Frisco Ave., Monett, Barry Co., MO. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWEN, Ginger Darline (GARLAND) | May 14, 1942 | Mar. 31, 1976 | SSW: Larry D. - Research Note: Daughter of Everett H. and E. Geraldine Garland. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWEN, Gleason Burr Laverne | Apr. 19, 1891 Lincoln, Holt, NE |
Mar. 10, 1984 MO |
SSW: Bessie E. - Research Note: Son of Thomas Reed Bowen and Eliza Ann Arnhart. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWEN, Hurley Roscoe | Aug. 25, 1881 IN |
Feb. 10, 1929 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His stone has 1881 as the birth date but the death certificate reads that it was Aug. 25, 1880. He was a day laborer and a son of Thomas Reed Bowen, born in IN and Eliza Arnhart, born IN. Golda Bowen was given as his wife's name and the cause of death was given as cancer. Mrs. Gleason Bowen, Monett, MO was the informant. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWEN, Infant | No Date | No Date | SSW: The log book for this cemetery has this infant buried in the old section in block 54, in a single lot in grave 5 and without a stone. They have no date of burial and record of who purchased the lot in their log book. NO STONE | Note Donna Cooper |
| BOWEN, Irene Lucille (RICHARSON) (WEBER) | June 3, 1910 Wellington, KS |
Feb. 9, 2003 Lacoba Homes, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Thomas R. - Research Note: Her stone reads that her name was Bowen and her obit reads that it was Weber. The abstract of obit reads: Irene Weber, age 92, of Monett, died at 1:50 p.m. February 9, 2003, at Lacoba Nursing Home in Monett. She was born June 3, 1910, in Wellington, KS, and was a daughter of Clarence J. and Effie May (Hobson) Richardson. She had worked as a seamstress at Sarajo Garment Factory in Monett and was a member of the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Monett. She married Tom Bowen in 1928, and he preceded her in death in 1966. She married Fred Weber, and he preceded her in death January 13, 1972. | Monett Times Feb. 11, 2003 Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWEN, Larry Dale | July 5, 1943 | July 31, 1977 | SSW: Ginger D. - Research Note: Son of Ancil v. Bowen and Opal Odessia Baker. - Military Stone - Inscription: "US NAVY" | Note Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWEN, Nettie Ann (DAVIS) | Nov. 15, 1883 | Dec. 12, 1932 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: The Monett log book for this cemetery lists Nettie Ann Bowen buried in the 1st section, in block 7, lot 2, grave 2 in SW 1/4 on Dec. 12, 1932 and without a stone. They have listed that Fred Bowen purchased the cemetery lot. Her certificate incorrectly indexed presently as Bomen in the death certificate of the SOS files. Her death certificate reads that the cause of death was a heart attack of some nature. She was married and 49 years and 27 days old. Ewen Davis was given as her father and Emma Thomas as her mother. Fred Bowen was the informant. - Her husband was Fredrick Deloris Bowen, son of Thomas Reed Bowen and Eliza Ann Arnhart. NO STONE | Note Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long |
| BOWEN, Thomas Roscoe | Jan. 21, 1908 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
June 17, 1966 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Irene L. - Research Note: Son of Hurley Roscoe Bowen and Sarah Goldie Agan. His wife Irene was the informant on the death certificate. Usual residence was 510 3rd St., Monett, MO. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWEN, Thomas Reed | Mar. 22, 1856 Boone Co., IN |
May 19, 1917 Carthage, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: His death certificate reads that he was a paper hanger. Mrs. Thomas R. Bowen was the informant and very little information was given including nothing about his parents. - Son of William Reece Bowen and Mary A. "Polly" Shannon. He first married Eliza Arnhart on Oct. 7, 1875 in Boone Co., IN. At age 48, he second married Clara Jane (Vermillion) Mays on Sept. 21, 1904 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. She first married John K. Clevenger in 1886, second Young L. Agan, third Phillip Mays in 1900, fourth Thomas Reed Bowen, and fifth William O. Mitchell in 1921. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWER, Jacob Clarence | Nov. 19, 1960 | No Date | SSW: Karen L. Parrigon - Research Note: Jacob Clarence Bower, Jr., age 24, married Karen Lynn Parrigon, age 23, on Sept. 20, 1985 at St. Mary's Church in Lawrence Co., MO. Glenn Parrigon and Dorothy Holland were witnesses. | MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWER, Karen Lynn (PARRIGON) | Sept. 2, 1962 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Feb. 22, 2005 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Jacob C. - Inscription: "Sept. 20, 1985" - Research Note: Karen Lynn Bower, age 42, of Monett, died Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2005, in her home. She was born September 2, 1962, to Billy and Anna Marie (Katzfey) Parrigon in Joplin. She married Jacob C. Bower, Jr., on Sept. 20, 1985, in Pierce City. She was a graduate of Pierce City High School and was employed at Cox Monett Hospital as a respiratory therapist for 25 years. She was a lifelong area resident and a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Monett. She was preceded in death by her father, Billy Parrigon; her maternal grandfather, Frank Katzfey; and grandparents, Charley and Verna Parrigon. | Monett Times Feb. 23, 2005 Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWER, Mari K. (DAUBERT) | Feb. 27, 1939 Benton Harbor, MI |
Jan. 13, 2001 Cox Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Mari K. Bower, age 61, of Monett, died a January 13, 2001, at Cox Monett Hospital. She was born February 27, 1939, in Benton Harbor, MI, and was a daughter of Charles Daubert and Blanche Storich. She was a homemaker. She married Jacob Bower on September 20, 1957, in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The body has been cremated under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. No services are planned. | Monett Times Jan. 15, 2001 Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWERS, Abba B. (GOODRICH) | Feb. 22, 1846 Des Moines, IA |
Sept. 11, 1923 Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Buried in the Old Section, Block 3, Lot 3, Grave 4. Lot owner W. E. Bowers. Husband was W. E. Bowers, living, and informant. Daughter of Jerome B. Goodrich, born PA, and Margarite Grimes, born OH. Cause of death was cancer of the liver and stomach. NO STONE | Death Certificate, IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long |
| BOWERS, Edward Hazel | Aug 17, 1916 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 27, 1916 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Infant son of Claude McKinney Bowers born OH and Mable Florence Erisman?, born La Hunta, CO, and he was born premature. He is not listed in the cemetery log book. POSSIBLY NO STONE | Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| BOWERS, LaVerna Lea (VAUGHN) (MULLINS) | Nov. 23, 1939 Mindenmines, MO |
Feb. 21, 2011 Lacoba Homes, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Obit was under LaVerna Lea Bowers. There is no mention of Mr. Bowers in her obit. She was one of thirteen children of Addison Pleasant Vaughn and Jessie May (Finley) Vaughn. She had attended and graduated from Carl Junction High School in Carl Junction, MO. On November 9, 1956 in Miami, OK, LaVerna married Loyd Mullins. He preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death was a daughter, Virginia Booth. - Another Photo | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Connie Schmidt |
| BOWERS, Ward Edward | Apr. 4, 1884 Shell City, MO |
1948 MO |
Research Note: Entered from Log book. Buried in the Old Section, Block 3, Lot 2, Grave 1. Lot owner, W. B. Bowers. Son of William Edward Bowers and Abba B. Goodrich. In 1910 Census, he is in St. Joseph, MO with wife Grace. In 1930 Census, he is in Washington D. C. with wife Lillian. NO STONE | IOOF Log Book Census Phyllis Long |
| BOWERS, William Edward | Feb. 6, 1842 Hillsboro, Highland Co., OH |
May 9, 1929 Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Civil War Veteran. Buried in the Old Section, Block 3, Lot 3, Grave 3. Lot owner William E. Bowers. The death certificate reads that he was widowed, wife was Abbie. He was a retired carpenter and mechanic. Parents were unknown to the informant. Informant was Ward E. Bower. NO STONE - Bruce Weirauch's Notes at findagrave.com: Bower, William E. - Enlisted 25 May 1861, 19 years old, as a private in Co. C, 17th Infantry. Description at enlistment: 5'7" tall; blonde hair; grey eyes; born Hillsboro (Highland) Ohio. Died 9 May 1929 in Monett (Lawrence) Missouri. Bower, William E.—Civil War Pension Application, National Archives, Washington, DC: Born 6 February 1842 in Hillsboro, Ohio. Married Abby Goodrich in Rushville (Schuyler) Illinois on 6 August 1865. Their children: Karl born 20 May 1867 in Pleasant View (Schuyler) Illinois; Margreta born 9 May 1870 in Vermont (Fulton) Illinois; Ward born 4 April 1884 in Missouri. In 1929 Ward lived in Washington, D.C. William Bower was a carpenter. "About the last of June 1863 while on duty at the siege of Vicksburg my head was injured so as to cause deafness. While in the rifle pit in front of Vicksburg we were called out of the pit, as they were going to shell the works. A shell came from our own guns as I had just stepped to one side. It struck the bank close to my head, exploded and most buried me with dirt. The concussion was so great I could hardly hear any more. By morning I felt better and supposed at the time it was only a temporary injury. I made very little complaint as I failed to realize the extent of the injury." - William E. Bower, 1891 - In 1873 the family moved to Missouri. William E. Bower died 9 May 1929 at his daughter's home (Mrs. Margaret Hasty) in Monett, Barry Co., Missouri. Bower, William E. | Death Certificate, IOOF Log Book Note Phyllis Long |
| BOWMAN, Bonnie Lee | Aug. 14, 1946 Colorado Springs, CO |
Nov. 15, 2000 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Bonnie Bowman, age 54, of Monett, died November 15, 2000 at her home following a brief illness. She was born August 4, 1946, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and was a daughter of Harold and Susan (Marquez) Osbun. She was a licensed practical nurse. She married Douglas Bowman on September 4, 1971, in Muscatine, Iowa. | Monett Times Nov. 16, 2000 Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWMAN, Ella M. | Apr. 10, 1905 | Apr. 4, 1990 | SSW: Henry C. | Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWMAN, Henry G. | Oct. 8, 1902 NE |
June 9, 1976 MO |
SSW: Ella M. - Research Note: Son of George W. Bowman and Della Ann Miller. - 1940 Census, McDonald, Barry, Missouri - He is still single, head of household, age 38, farmer with a 6th grade education. Living with his mother Della Bowman, age 65, and brother Jack W., age 34. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWMAN, James Thomas Jefferson | July 4, 1858 Stone Co., MO |
Apr. 15, 1928 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Harry Bowman of Kansas City, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Son of Rufus King Bowman and Martha Jane Estes. His wife was Sybil Melvina Long. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| BOWMAN, John | No Date | Jan. 1921 | Research Note: The City of Monett has that he is buried in the old section in block 20, lot 4, grave 6 in the N 1/2 on Jan. 10, 1921. He is buried near Sibbie Melvina Bowman. J. L. Bowman purchased the cemetery lot where he is buried. The log book lists him as an infant. NO STONE | Note Donna Cooper IOOF Log Book Phyllis Long |
| BOWMAN, Katherine Virginia | Oct. 30, 1908 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Dec. 5, 1930 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "At Rest" - Research Note: Her death certificate gives her father's name as Benjamin Bowman, born in IL and her mother's name was listed as Lillie Harvey born in TX. She died from the effects of cancer of the lungs. 217 Central, Monett, MO, was where she died. - Another Photo | Death Certificate Photo Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOWMAN, "Sibbie" Sybil Melvina (LONG) | Mar. 3, 1858 AR |
Mar. 5, 1932 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: A widow of James T. Bowman, she died of lobar pneumonia, along with influenza. She was daughter of _ Long and Janie? Ellis. Informant was John Bowman. Donna's Note: The City of Monett has this person listed with without a stone. She is buried in the old section in block 20, lot 4, in grave 4 in the N 1/2. J. L. Bowman purchased the lot. - Miss S. M. Long married Mr. J. T. Bowman on Apr. 24, 1881 in Stone Co., MO. Daughter of Isaac A. Long and Caledonia Melvina Elizabeth Daniel. - 1900 Census, Monett, Barry, Missouri - James T. Bowman, head, born July 1858 MO, age 41, married 19 years, parents born TN; Siddie, wife, born Mar. 1860 AR, age 40, married 19 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living, father born OH, mother TN; Virgil, son, born Mar. 1885 MO, age 15; Samuel, son, born Jan. 1888 MO, age 12; John, son, born May 1892 MO; Nellie, daughter, born Mar. 1894 MO, age 6; Elizabeth Ellis, mother-in-law, born Aug. 1836 TN, age 63, widowed, mother of 11 children, 4 living, father born TN, mother GA. Elizabeth second married Isaac Ellis and Sybil is listed as Ellis in the later census. NO STONE | Death Certificate Note Jay Trace Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| BOX, Elva Ellen (RICE) (HILTON) | Sept. 11, 1900 | Feb. 28, 1977 | Research Note: Daughter of William R. Rice and Ardena Florence Malcom. Elva Ellen Rice married Amzy Hilton on Aug. 12, 1917 in Galena, Stone Co., MO. Elva Hilton, age 51, married Clarence Box, age 64, on Mar. 8, 1952 in Benton Co., AR. | Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOYCE, Winnie Naydine | Dec. 8, 1919 Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO |
Jan. 7, 1929 Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her parents were Ernest Boyce born in MO and Camilla Spillman, born in Wentworth, MO. She died from the effects of epilepsy. - Another Photo | Photo Donna Cooper Photo Jay Trace |
| BOYNTON, Frank Wheeler | Oct. 6, 1861 Boston, MA |
Aug. 31, 1919 302 2nd St., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His death certificate reads that he was the husband of Olla (Grace Olive) Boynton. He was a railway postal clerk for the Frisco Railroad. His father was given as Amos H. Boynton, born Jefferson, Maine and his mother as Amanda R. Wheeler, born Waterville, Maine. The cause of death is listed as mitral insufficiency - chronic nephritis. - 1900 Census, his wife is Sarah. 1900 Census, Monett, Barry, Missouri - Frank W. Boynton, head, born Oct. 1861 ME, age 38, married 12 years, parents born ME, postal clerk; Sarah E., wife, born Oct. 1862 WV, age 37, married 12 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living, parents born WV; Lucille E., daughter, born Oct. 1888 KS, age 11; Vera S., daughter, born Jan. 1895 AR, age 5. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Census Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| BOYNTON, Grace Olive | Nov. 20, 1870 IA |
Jan. 31, 1940 MO |
Research Note: Mrs. Grace Olive Boynton married Frank D. Davis on Mar. 24, 1926 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. - Boynton Plot Stone - BOYNTON - MOSES Plot | MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photos Jay Trace |
| BOYNTON, Sadie (ANDERSON) | Oct. 3, 1862 Walkersville, WV |
Jan. 21, 1916 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that John Anderson, born WV and Louise D. Beverage, born Walkersville, WV were her parents. She was married. Cause of death was given as cancer of the breasts. Frank Boynton was the informant. - Boynton Plot Stone - BOYNTON - MOSES Plot | Death Certificate Photo Donna Cooper Photos Jay Trace |
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