Bear Creek Located in Rose Hill Township. Compiled by Marie Antal and Dave Christopher May 16, 2000. Transcribed by Marie Antal. This cemetery is transcribed in order of the headstones. COSKEY: Chas. A. Nov 18 1852 - Sept 4 1924 Ellen C. wife of Chas. Nov 13 1856 - Sept 13 1936 Richard 1897-1969 HUMPHRIES: Marion M. 1909-1971 Footstone: Marion M. Missouri TEC 5 278 coast Arty BN WW II Aug 29 1909 - Jan 17 1971 Lillie M. 1903-1976 SKIDMORE: Clarence E. Gene 1936-2000 (Williams Funeral Chapel Holden Mo. Marker) SOLOMON: G. W. 1861-1927 BEARD: In Memory of Archie G. Jun 22 1819 - Mar 19 1884 Wm. P. Mar 10 1848 - Apr 26 1870 son of A. G. and M. LIVING: Graves d. Jun 20 1888 81yrs 11mo 7 days SURBER: Ashes of Evla Bernice no dates Ashes of Martha Jane no dates BRAUCHT: Harrison 1848-1923 Clara V. 1848-1926 Charles H. Feb 25 1872 - May 16 1896 Farrus L. Feb 10 1887 - Jan 7 1893 Harry E. Apr 8 1892 - Apr 9 1893 HANNA: Harry L. son of S. M. and A. L. Hanna Mar 7 1890 - Jun 24 1894 KOELLING: Henry W. 1880-1897 TAYLOR: Elgie wife of I. w. Taylor Apr 10 1876 - Aug 13 1908 _______: Sandstone marker no longer readable TAYLOR: John M. Feb 26 1868 - Jun 10 1889 Charles L. daughter of C. H. and C. d. Mar 4 1890 aged to pitted to read. (I questioned the "daughter of" since the names was Charles) HANNA: Roy L. son of S. M. and A. L. Aug 27 1895 - Nov 14 1904 Olive L. Jun 28 1869 - Feb 27 1946 Samuel M. Mar 11 1862 - Feb 11 1941 Bonnie J., Daughter, Mar 3 1937 - Apr 13 1947 Edna M. Sargent, Mother, Mar 13 1913 - Jun 20 1994 TAYLOR: C. H. 1836-1899 C. E. 1841-1896 HANNA: F. Marion 1843-1917 Leona Bailey wife of F. M. 1853-1936 MANSFIELD: Johnie F. 1877-1961 Geneva 1876-1952 Jessie Lee daughter of J. F. and Geneva Oct 12 1902 - Mar 6 1903 HOLT: Bessie B. b. 1908 the rest of the stone is underground BRADSHAW: Father Bradshaw no dates Mother Bradshaw no dates UNMARKED: an unmarked grave UNMARKED: an unmarked grave UNMARKED: A red peonie bush marks this grave no stone found BOSTON: Frank 1872-1964 In memory of Virgil M. Oct 19 1904 - Dec 16 1993 Rettie Hanna wife of Frank Boston 1869-1914 SMITH: Henry 1841-1898 Mary E. wife of Henry 1844-1927 MANSFIELD: Emma J. 1866-1896 SMITH: George E. 1876-1920 UNKNOWN: all that marks this grave is a green blank piece of marble that lays flush with the ground WHITMAN: Abel Apr 2 1845 - Jul 9 1897 Sarah J. wife of Abel Aug 25 1849 - Aug 1 1934 Rosa B. Jun 20 1872 - Jul 21 1892 UNKNOWN: A large piece of wood marks this grave. CARSON: Charles Apr 1920- Feb 1923 UNMARKED: An unmarked grave SMITH: Alice 1870-1922 TAYLOR: Bertha A. 1898-1928 D. Preston 1870-1932 Ed Apr 3 1933 only date BEARD: Oliver P. 1874-1952 Lettie M. 1887-1959 In memory of James O. son of O. P. and L. M. Feb 10 1917 only date BETZ: Mary A. wife of Wm. L. d. Mar 8 1900 only date UNKNOWN: non-engraved marker SMITH: Baby Estus, Estus Irwin infant son of F. L. and C. M. Sept 6 1898 - Feb 1 1899 ROWE: Magdalane M. 1866-1939 BAKER: Elmer W. Dec 3 1885 - Jul 16 1948 JONES: Son, Husband, Father, James D. Oct 9 1955 - Mar 11 1993 CHANEY: Lawrence W. Oct 8 1905 Dec 5 1997 Cora Rowe Jan 24 1903 - Aug 17 1983 GREEN: Hobart S. son of F. C. and S. d. Jun 17 1898 age 1y 4mo 7 days Sarah A. wife of John born in TN Oct 7 1834 - Sept 21 1893 McCLELLAND: Clinton Lee son of Frank and Angie d. Aug 4 1895 age near 13 days SURBER: David C. 1869-1919 son of A. and M. L. Freddie E. son of A. and M. L. d. Jul 15 1890 age 10yrs 11mo John F. 1876-1950 son of A. and M. L. Alfred 1834-1897 Mary 1849-1930 wife of Alfred BEARD: William P. son of A. G. and M. Mar 10 1848 - Apr 26 1870 22yrs 1mo 16 days Small stone marker: unreadable DOAK: Mary E. daughter of John and Martha C. Oct 28 1876 - Nov 15 1892 FLYNN: Bonnie C. 1934-1996 married Jan 2 1959 wife of A. G. A. G. 1928-blank HOWERTON: John M. Nov 10 1831 - Jul 12 1906 Sarah E. May 13 1843 - Oct 22 ___ wife of J. M. Edwin P d. Dec 29 1881 age 17yrs 11mo 10 days Beulah M. Mar 20 1892 - Oct 12 1911 wife of R. H. Solberg Dora Isabell daughter of J. M. and ___ d. unreadable Thomas R. 1866-1928 Ella J. Hughes 1871-1924 QUICK: Nellie 1900-1978 MARTIN: Nellie May Jan 7 1909 - Oct 4 1930 Charles J Sept 30 1872 - Jul 10 1931 Mattie A. Jan 31 1879 - Feb 25 1964 wife of Charles J. WHITEMAN: Betty Lou daughter of Claude and Hazel Feb 16 1935 only date Claude R. Feb 7 1910 - Dec 7 1963 Hazel A. Jul 3 1915 - blank wife of Claude R. THOMASON: Bonnie Flynn May 2 1943 only date WHITEMAN: Sherman R. 1879-1965 Frances E. 1890-1958 wife of Sherman BROWN: Otha A. 1901-1973 WHITEMAN: Jerry Allen, Missouri CSF USNR WWII Jul 12 1904 - Oct 12 1954 Basil L. Jun 18 1874 - Jul 24 1952 Nancy J Sept 8 1874 - Dec 11 1928 wife of Basil L. HOWERTON: Russel H. 1903-1985 PFOST: Mary daughter of L. and M. Mar 23 1869 - Apr 12 1882 WEIR: Glennan A. son of A. M. and C. A. d. Aug 17 1889 age 4yrs 5mo 20 days SMITH: Floyd James son of F. L. and C. M. Nov 9 1902 - Nov 26 1902 GARTEN: William P Jun 19 1964 - Dec 22 1989 Martin R Nov 12 1920 - Apr 5 1997 Mary Jo Jan 28 1929 - blank wife of Martin JONES: Rowena L. Feb 24 1927 - Jul 3 1985 Charles M. Jr. Mar 12 1919 - Aug 31 1992