Burnett Cemetery
AKA Bandy Cemtery
NW of Seligman, Barry Co., MO
Sugar Creek Twp.
Land Office Location - SE Sec. 16, T21N, R28W
GPS - 363158N 0935747W
Sugar Creek Twp.
Land Office Location - SE Sec. 16, T21N, R28W
GPS - 363158N 0935747W
Descendant Ed Burnett submitted these photos in 2014.
Directions: Burnett Cemetery is Northwest of Seligman - From Highway 37, turn onto FR 1062. The cemetery is on the corner of FR 1062 and FR 2280. The cemetery is fenced off from the pasture. Very grown up in briars and brush.
There is one row of graves in the cemetery.
The cemetery was a private burial plot for the Burnett family. The first burial was that of Felix Grundy Burnett who died after helping people out of a burning hotel in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. His was wife was buried there in 1910, his mother-in-law in 1906 and daughter-in-law in 1898. The other burials are those of young children in the family. Felix and Mary's children were: Hugh Jefferson, Mary Susan Alice, James Wesley Clophas, Cecelia Arena, and Felix Andy.
Transcribed and history added May 2003 by Brandon Burns.
Yard Shots by Ed Burnett.
Jay Trace submitted the tombstone photos in 2008.