union_cemetery
UNION CEMETERY

Union Cemetery is located in the Decaturville community, on State Road P, approximately 2 miles from U.S. Highway 5.    It is on a hill, next to the Union Southern Baptist Church.
Please take a look at the Unknowns at the bottom of the page and if you recognize any of them, please let us know.
List and pictures from  Nancy Johnston                                                                                Nancy first listed this cemetery in 1998.



Anderson, Andy   Mar 15, 1883     Nov 9, 1918   and      Picture
Anderson, Bobie   Dec 10, 1884

Anderson, Clide   Picture
Apr 7, 1917     Apr 17, 1917
Son of Andy & Bobie Anderson

Anderson, Ferby   Nov 27, 1882     Feb 18, 1908   and     Picture
Anderson, Virgil    Jan 20, 1904     Feb 18, 1908
Wife & son of  C.O. Anderson

Anderson, Jay     1915 1932   and  Picture      Picture  Picture
Anderson, Hazel     1908     1923
(Brother and sister . . . Source:  1920 U.S. census)

Armstrong, Earl W.     Apr 26, 1909     Dec 5, 1964   and     Picture
Armstrong, Flossie F.     Feb 21, 1919

Armstrong, Leslie         Picture
Aug 28, 1914     Apr 24, 1972

Armstrong, Norman C.        Picture
1923     1939

Armstrong, Ruby P.     Picture
1911     1930

Armstrong, William C.   1881     1939   and     Picture
Armstrong, Lue A.   1884     1967

Arnold, Ben F.       Picture
Apr 28, 1878     Mar 8, 1946

Arnold, Claude     Picture
1895     1897
brother to Eva

Arnold, Cora       Picture
Sep 4, 1890     Jul 21, 1928

Arnold, Elijah A.   Jul 21, 1862     Apr 29, 1934   and      Picture
Arnold, Lucy    Oct 2, 1864     Nov 7, 1903

Arnold, Ellis     Picture
Jun 18, 1885     Mar 4, 1904
Son of J. & M.A. Arnold

Arnold, Eva      Picture
1889     1890
sister to Claude

Arnold, Florence      Picture
Oct 10, 1877     Jul 12, 1959

Arnold, J. Milton    Picture
May 17, 1870     Jan 19, 1924

Arnold, James A.    Picture
1848     1921

Arnold, John P.      Picture
Mar 13, 1886     Jul 12, 1914
Son of J. & M.A. Arnold

Arnold, Leonard   Oct 21, 1878     Dec 3, 1946   and      Picture
Arnold, Linda   Jan 28, 1886     Feb 15, 1958

Arnold, Martha       Picture   Picture
Jan 25, 1857     Oct 15, 1919
Wife of James

Arnold, Vernon     Picture
Apr 30, 1912     Mar 20, 1958

Arnold, William      Picture
Aug 3, 1875     Mar 4, 1905
Son of J. & M.A. Arnold

Baker, Fred E.       Picture
Jun 26, 1901     May 3, 1918
Son of W.A. & C.M. Baker

Baker, Everett E.      Picture
Dec 12, 1914     Mar 17, 1989
Husband of Ada Jane

Baker, John     Picture
Oct 10, 1850     Apr 21, 1927

Baker, Martha E.      Picture
1847     1932
Wife of John Baker

Baker, Verna         Picture
Dec 15, 1911     Feb 10, 1919
Daughter of W.A. & C.M. Baker

Baker, William A.     Feb 7, 1876     Oct 11, 1956   and      Picture
Baker, Grace M.     Jun 3, 1878     Apr 23, 1965
Married Dec 22, 1897

Ballou, Bertha A. Baker        Picture
Jan 31, 1904     Oct 21, 1980

Boan, E.Fieldon     Oct 11, 1870     Sep 14, 1943   and      Picture
Boan, Mandy L.     Mar 3, 1871     Dec 20, 1943

Boan, Grover     1909     1914     and         Picture
Boan, Beatrice     Aug 16, 1913     Sep 5, 1913
Son & daughter of E.F. & M.L. Boan

Boan, Myrtle May         Picture
Dec 20, 1901     Nov 20, 1913
Daughter of E.F. & M.L. Boan

Breedlove, Tiny (b Jan 11, 1889), Tommy (b Jan 25, 1890), Ethel (Feb-16-1895), Roy (b Mar 9, 1900), William Jackson (b Sep 6, 1902),   Picture
     Clarence (b Feb 8, 1905) Children of William J. & Anna E. Garrison Breedlove

Breedlove, William J.   Mar 26, 1867     Nov 2, 1952    and     Picture
Breedlove, Anna  E. Nov 16, 1872     Dec 26, 1940

Breedlove, Zella Ora   1917   1917   Picture
Infant daughter of Luther & Sarah (Gregory) Breedlove

Burke, Edith      Picture
Aug 21, 1914     Oct 10, 1915

Burke, John J.   Jun 12, 1841     Mar 5, 1918     and      Picture
Burke, Susan C.   Apr 13, 1844     Dec 15, 1917  (Wife of J. J. Burke)     Picture
(Names engraved on opposite sides of same stone)

Burke, Thomas       Picture
Oct 2 ???????

Burke, (child)    Aug 28, 1887   Oct 2, 1888   Picture

Butcher, Jesse L.     Oct 19, 1892     Aug 22, 1974     and     Picture
Butcher, Lena F.     Aug 12, 1894     Jul 2, 1964

Butcher, J.W.    Picture
1860     1950

Butcher, L.C.      Picture
Sep 11, 1855     Nov 13, 1926

Claiborne, Joseph A.     Feb 6, 1882     Jan 26, 1970    and      Picture
Alda G. Claiborne     Nov 27, 1885     Jan 26, 1919

Claiborne, Julia Isabel      Picture
Mar 24, 1909     Aug 24, 1940

Crane, Milton         Picture
1890     1967

Cummins, M.W.    Picture

Davis, (infant)         Picture
Born & died Sept, 1903

Dodd, (infant son)         Picture
Infant son of Vernon & Lena Dodd

Field, Laura     Picture
Mar 28, 1866     Sep 15, 1951

Forbes, Gerra     Feb 24, 1885     Jan 30, 1971     and     Picture
Forbes, Nellie     Oct 28, 1891     Oct 25, 1983

Ganter, Xavier         Picture
May 19, 1843     Jan 3, 1919

Garrison, Goldie      Picture
Apr 27, 1905     Sep 10, 1933

Garrison, Hobart         Picture
Sep 14, 1913     Jul 22, 1937

Garrison, James Ervin     Picture
May 15, 1903     Jun 22, 1925
Son of T.A. & M.E. Garrison

Garrison, James Isaac   May 11, 1870     Dec 29, 1898    and      Picture
Garrison, Mary Ellen (Davis)   May 8, 1868     Mar 10, 1935

Garrison, Joe     Picture
May 15, 1900     Apr 4, 1902

Garrison, Joseph   Apr 10, 1839     Dec 29, 1890    and     Picture
Garrison, R.M.   Oct 26, 1846     May 23, 1930

Garrison, Margaret E.      Picture
Jan 31, 1876     Sep 30, 1925
Wife of T.A. Garrison

Garrison, Milton    Jan 7, 1876     Jun 13, 1918   and      Picture
Garrison, Sarah E.  Mar 17, 1876     Jul 14, 1951

Garrison, Omia     Picture
May 30, 1903     June 3, 1903
Daughter of M. & S.E. Garrison

Garrison, Opil      Picture
May 9, 1902     Sep 23, 1906
Daughter of M. & S.E. Garrison

Green, Eathel (West)      Picture
Apr 14, 1912     Sep 30, 1998

Green, Ellis Everett        Picture    Picture
Oct 17, 1913     Mar 15, 1986
Sgt  U.S. Army, World War II

Green, Flocy C.   1912     1919    and      Picture
Green Ethel  E.   1913     1919
Children of P.F. and Ethel

Green, George W.   May 14, 1845     Nov 28, 1921   and      Picture
Green, Amanda A.   Oct 4, 1849     Apr 4, 1919

Green, Harrison Oscar        Picture
May 28, 1909     May 7, 1962
Missouri TEC5 CO A 82 Armed Recon BN World War II

Green, John H.   Jan 29, 1873     Feb 5, 1952    and     Picture   Picture
Green, Sarah E.   Mar 2, 1869     Apr 4, 1951

Green, P.F. (Monte)   May 20, 1883     Jul 8, 1965     and      Picture   Picture
Green, Ethel   Jan 20, 1885     Jul 11, 1974
Married 12-25-1906

Green, Roy Orville      Picture
Jul 19, 1898     Jul 25, 1898
Son of J.H. & S.E.

Gregory, Arthur Lee   Sep 14, 1906     Aug 7, 1985   and      Picture
Gregory, Nora    Apr 15, 1911   No date

Gregory, George W.   1884     1954   and        Picture
Gregory, Luvena    1886     1979

Gregory, William Troy        Picture
Mar 25, 1911     Jul 20, 1930
Son of G.W. & Luvena Gregory

Hastings, Morris N.   Dec 8, 1937   May 8, 2004   and     Picture
Hastings, Norma R.   May 11, 1935
Married May 23, 1954

Hatfield, H.S.       Picture
Mar 17, 1848     May 4, 1923

Hill, Daniel Alvin         Picture
Jul 23, 1969     Jul 24, 1969

Jones, George W.     Mar 25, 1928     May 4, 2003    and       Picture     Picture
Jones, Betty L. (Parish)     Jan 31, 1927     May 5, 2003
Married Jun 15, 1946
Parents of Wm Oscar, Patricia A., Mary E.

Looney, Acel G.     1890     1963    and      Picture
Looney, Edith P.     1896     1962

Looney, Hansel Aubrey        Picture
Oct 20, 1942     1943
Son of Harrison & Velva Looney

Looney, Harrison  A.       Feb 17, 1917     Jan 26, 1989    and     Picture
Looney, Velva     Jun 26, 1921     Jan 28, 2000
Married Aug 1, 1941

Looney, Robert L.        Picture
Oct 3, 1950     Feb 11, 1973

Looney, V.     Picture

Looney, Baby Boy         Picture
Nov 28, 1952     Nov 28, 1952
Son of Harrison & Velva Looney

Maness, Rose Green         Picture
Oct 23, 1900     Dec 2, 1967

Maness, Victor Paul     Picture    Picture     Picture
Mar 29, 1928     Jun 10, 1966
Missouri    Lt (SC) U.S. Navy  World War II
Wife:  Mary Kathryn Carrol

Moake, William W.   Oct 17, 1925     Apr 22, 1995    and       Picture
Moake, Eileen  L.  Dec 22, 1931

Moore, Herschell J.   1910   1997   and       Picture
Moore, Floy Mae    1913     1958

Netz, Bernard Louis, Sr.      Picture
May 10, 1931   May 6, 1998
Married Nov 16, 1962

Netz, Orville B.   Oct 18, 1921     May 23, 1991    and      Picture
Netz, Anna M.   Feb 18, 1924   Jun 30, 1997

Neumann, Eva LaVern       Picture
Nov 9, 1915     Jun 24, 1986

Norris, Dale F.   Jan 17, 1917              and         Picture
Norris, Ruby H.   May 9, 1913     Dec 22, 1993
Married Jun 5, 1965

Nugent, Jim L.     Nov 11, 1934     May 10, 1997    and     Picture
Nugent, Helen R.     Sep 1, 1938     Jul 2, 1979
Married Jun 24, 1955

Parish, Ben         Picture
Feb 14, 1897     Feb 3, 1972

Parish, Emel       Picture
Sep 7, 1896     1898
Son of T.L. & Rhoda

Parish, Fran          Picture
Dec 30, 1909     Feb 21, 1946

Parish, Juel         Picture
1917     1921
Son of T.O. & B.M. Parish

Parish, Mary       Picture
Oct 5, 1903     Oct 7, 1904
Daughter of T.L. & Nancy

Parish, Nancy      Picture
Oct 21, 1865     Apr 28, 1933
Wife of T.L. Parish

Parish, Nancy F.      Picture
Jun 15, 1865     Mar 10, 1913
Wife of T.L. Parish

Parish, Nepoleon B.   May 12, 1856     Mar 29, 1937    and     Picture
Parish, Mary (Massey)   Jun 18, 1863     Feb 16, 1944

Parish, Ora B.     Picture
1905     1905
Daughter of T.L. & N.

Parish, Rhoda E.      Picture
Jun  15, 1860     Jun 6, 1898
Wife of T.L. Parish

Parish, Thomas O.   Sep 4, 1889     Jan 8, 1982     and     Picture
Parish, Bertha M.   Aug 31, 1891     May 30, 1973

Parish, Thomas D.     Picture
Mar 16, 1821     Sep 8, 1899

Parish, Thomas Lee     Picture
Jan 7, 1866     Mar 2, 1933

Parrish, Need H.     Picture
Jan 3, 1854     Jan 15, 1919

Parrish, Susan      Picture
1860     1934

Patrick, Milford F.   Oct 3, 1915                          and      Picture
Patrick, Wanda M.   Apr 1, 1918     Dec 12, 1987
Married May 18, 1940

Paxton, Andrew U.    Oct 10, 1828     Oct 13, 1893   and     Picture
Paxton, Jursha A.    Dec 25, 1840   Feb 23, 1914

Paxton, Buford     Picture
Apr 29, 1908     Sep 15, 1910
Son of S.C. & S.F. Paxton

Paxton, Ermand & Ermie      Picture
1906     1906
Lived 12 days -- Children of S.C. & S.F. Paxton

Paxton, Pvt Frank W.      Picture
Nov 6, 1875     Oct 8, 1956
PVT CO A 22 KAN Infantry   Spanish American War

Paxton, Samuel C.   May 29, 1872     Feb 4, 1962    and     Picture
Paxton, Sara F.   Feb 15, 1878     Feb 14, 1968

Phillips, Fred H.   Oct 27, 1884     Jun 19, 1972         and  Picture
Phillips, Lula   Apr 24, 1887   Jan 28, 1990

Phillips, Stanley Ward     May 1, 1908     Jul 2, 1983      and     Picture
Phillips, Velma Ezard     Oct 15, 1906     Feb 15, 1997
Married Nov 25, 1934

Phillips, (infant son)      Picture
Sep 28, 1906     Sep 28, 1906
Infant son of F.H. & L.E. Phillips

Piles, James C.   Jun 16, 1861     Dec 13, 1946     and     Picture
Piles, Martha A.   Feb 16, 1866     Oct 13, 1949

Pyles, (infant son)    Mar 4, 1922     Jun 18, 1923     and     Picture
Pyles  (stillborn son)   Feb 16, 1918   Feb 16, 1918
Sons of Jay D. & Ethel Piles

Richardson, Tilford C. (T.C.)     Nov 15, 1910     Feb 17, 1991      Picture   Picture
PVT US Army World War II              and
Richardson, Dollie Armstrong     Nov 24, 1918
Married Mar 13, 1947

Rogers, Anna Bell         Picture
1924   2005

Rogers, Elisha     Oct 15, 1874     Jun 23, 1966       and   Picture
Rogers, Stella J.     Aug 20, 1883     Sep 27, 1954
Married March, 1902

Rogers, Ivan F.         Picture
May 10, 1925     Apr 9, 1986
S2 U.S. Navy    World War II

Rogers, Homer     May 4, 1913     Mar 14, 1987   and     Picture
Rogers, Alma     Jul 15, 1914     Nov 21, 1976

Rogers, Janet         Picture
1933     1988
Note:   I first recorded names from this cemetery in 1998.  At that time, the temporary mortuary marker showed names and both dates.  The photo was taken in 2005 (name and death date missing.)

Rogers, Mina Long     Picture
1904     1987
Note:  I first recorded names from this cemetery in 1998.  At that time, there was a temporary mortuary marker with the name and dates.   The photo was taken in 2005 . . . Mortuary marker now missing , but grave marked with flowers.

Rogers, Robert “Jim” Jr.        Picture
Nov 17, 1945     Nov 4, 1998

Rogers, Robert G.   May 13, 1905     Oct 15, 1989       and    Picture   Picture
Rogers, Dorothy M.   Nov 9, 1907     Apr 18, 1994

Scheper, Mary Ethel      Picture
Feb 22, 1901     Dec 14, 1977

Shellenbarger, Frank Roy        Picture
Jul 31, 1893     May 2, 1947
Missouri CPD S3 CO MTC    WW1

Shellenbarger, Ethel May (Parish)      Picture
May 11, 1903     Mar 23, 1990
Wife of Frank

Slay, Dorothy     Picture
Apr 5, 1880     Mar 10, 1960

Smith, William F.      Picture
Oct 30, 1907     Jun 26, 1908

Stone, Matt   Dec 19, 1870     Nov 17, 1948     and      Picture
Stone, Sarah   Nov 4, 1875     Jul 14, 1965
Married Oct 15, 1899

Stone, (infant daughters)       Picture
Infant daughters of Matt & Sarah Stone

Test, Robert M.   Oct 10, 1882     Dec 3, 1962  and      Picture
Test, Della    Jul 25, 1885     Jun 28, 1979
Married Jan 24, 1904

Thomas, Edwin      Picture
May 22, 1856     Sep 27, 1927

Thomas, George      Picture
Sep 5, 1878     Oct 17, 1957

Thomas, Hobart H.      Picture
Feb 24, 1897     Jan 21, 1970
Missouri  PVT CO E 161 Depot Brig   World War I

Thomas, Mary Matilda        Picture
Jan 25, 1858     Jan 1, 1941

Thomas, William        Picture
Dec 8, 1881     Jun 15, 1921

Walker, Letha      Picture
1909     1938

Webster, Jim   Oct 12, 1871     Feb 2, 1928      and      Picture
Webster, Susie   Jan 12, 1881     Feb 18, 1956

Webster, John     Sep 6, 1868                                 and      Picture
Webster, Hattie     Sep 30, 1873     Jan 4, 1912 (calculated)
Marker says “Died at age 38, 4 months, 4 days” -- date of death calculated

Webster, Oma B.     Picture
Apr 2, 1893     Sep 4, 1923
Daughter of E.A. & L.M. Arnold

Webster, Pansy Ruth       Picture
Sep 20, 1912     Jun 30, 1915
Daughter of Lee & Oma Webster

Wilson, Rev. Dale     Nov 16, 1918   Sep 5, 1999     Picture   Picture     Picture
Tec 5   U.S. Army   World War II                and
Wilson, Rachel M. (Netz)   May 17, 1924
Married May 26, 1946
Parents of Jon Dale, Jackie Ray, Susan Lynn

Wilson, James      Picture
Aug 31, 1825     Oct 14, 1861
Civil War - MO Capt CO 1 MO Home Guards

Wright, Nadean E.         Picture
Feb 15, 1932     Sep 30, 1978
 
 

UNKNOWNS

  Near Arnold graves
 Near Arnold graves
 Near Arnold graves
 Near Milton Crane's grave
 Near Milton Crane's grave
 Near Milton Crane's grave
 Near M. W. Cummins grave
 Near M. W. Cummins grave
 Near M. W. Cummins grave
 Near Garrison graves
 Unknown Parrish
 Possibly one of five Breedloves
 Possibly one of five Breedloves
 Possibly one of five Breedloves
 Possibly one of five Breedloves
 Maybe Green
 Maybe Green
 Maybe Green
 Maybe Green
 Maybe Green
 Maybe Parrish