Corinth Cemetery
Barry Co., MO
Surnames G - H

SSW = Shares Stone With

Name Born Died Research Notes & Inscriptions Researcher or Resource
GALBREATH, Clara (EDENS) May 10, 1891 Mar. 10, 1939 Research Note: Daughter of Columbus W. Edens and Tennessee Vanzandt. Census
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GEE, Archie Charles June 9, 1905
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 2, 1978
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Inscription: "Our Dad" - Research Note: Son of Reuben W. Gee and Nellie Gericke; he was divorced and a farmer; the informant was Wanda Fortner. He had lived in Carthage for 15 yrs. - His first wife was Ruby. - 1930 Census, Roaring River, Barry, Missouri - Archie C. Gee, head, age 24, married at age 24, born MO, parents born WI; Ruby H., wife, age 16, married at age 16, born MO, father born U. S., mother PA. - Archie C. Gee, age 55, married Pauline Chrisman, age 39, on Oct. 2, 1960 in Carthage, Jasper Co., MO. Crafton-Cantrell
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GEE, Edith Francisca 1883 1883 Research Note: Stone broken and on the ground. Daughter of Charles C. Gee and Francisca Fuller. Note
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GEE, Francisca (FULLER) Jan. 4, 1844
WI
July 19, 1883
MO
Inscription: "Wife of Charles C. Gee" - Research Note: Daughter of Ward Benjamin Fuller and Mariah Ann Collins. - 1880 Census, Mountain Twp., Barry Co., Missouri - Charles C. Gee, age 58, born NY; Frances A., wife, age 36, born WI; Susan M., daughter, age 16, born WI; Reuben W., son, age 11, born WI; Mary M., daughter, age 7, born MO; Martha A., daughter, age 4, born MO; Charles, son, age 1, born MO. Charles C. Gee was a Pvt. in the WI Inf. during the Civil War. He is in the 1890 Census. Census
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GEE, Hattie 1911 1989 SSW: Samuel W. - Research Note: Daughter of Willie and Euzette Blythe. - 1940 Census, Butte, Sutter, California - Sam Gee, head, age 38, born MO, residence in 1935 Kendrick, ID; Hattie Gee, wife, age 28, born MO, residence in 1935 Kendrick, ID; Ernest Blythe, brother-in-law, age 26, born MO, residence in 1935 Barry Co., MO. Census
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GEE, Nellie (GERICK) Sept. 24, 1870
Jefferson Co., WI
Mar. 4, 1966
Carthage,
Jasper Co., MO
SSW: Ruben W. - Research Note: Gerick is also spelled Gericke or Guereke. Daughter of Henry Heinrich Julius Gerick, born Germany, and Jennie Marinda Fetterly. Census
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GEE, Ruben W. Aug. 16, 1868
MI
Jan. 12, 1951
Carthage,
Jasper Co.,MO
SSW: Nellie - Research Note: His death certificate listed Charles Gee as his father and spelled Ruben as Reuben. His mother was Francisca Fuller. - Cassville Republican Oct. 16, 1919 - George Gee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Gee southeast of Cassville returned home last week from France. Death Certificate
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GEE, Samuel W. 1901 1964 SSW: Hattie - Research Note: Son of Reuben Gee and Nellie Gerick/Guereke. Census
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GEMMECKE, Marjorie Lucille (MALONEY) July 28, 1931
Garfield
Benton, AR
May 25, 2023
Apple Creek Health and Rehab,
Centerton,
Benton, AR
SSW: Vernon R. - Inscription: "Married July 3,1951" - Research Note: She was the daughter of J. Tillman Maloney and Effie Mae Moon Maloney. She was a cook/bus driver for the Southwest School District in Washburn, Missouri and worked at Harold's Package Store in Seligman. She was a member of the Garfield Baptist Church in Garfield. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Vernon Ray Gemmecke; a son, Danny Ray Gemmecke; sisters, Ruby Redenbaugh and Pauline Schooley and a grandson, Jonathan Gemmecke; a granddaughter, Mandy Litchfield. Survivors are a daughter; a brother; four grandchildren and bonus grandchildren. Sisco Funeral Home
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GEMMECKE, Vernon R. Aug. 2, 1924
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 30, 2000
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Marjorie L. - Research Note: Marjorie L. - Inscription:"Married July 3, 1951" - Son of George and Ella Mae (Clanton) Gemmecke, Army veteran of World War II. He married Marjorie L. Maloney on July 3, 1951, in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by one son, Danny Gemmecke, on September 5, 1997. Monett Times
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GENNARELLI, Kaiden Hayes No Date Aug. 5, 2002 Inscription: "Beloved Son of Alison and Anthony" Photo
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GIBSON, Thelma Nov. 2, 1914
Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 28, 1915
Mineral Springs Twp.,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was a daughter of H. S. Gibson, born Berryville, AR, and Norie? Massie, born Exeter, MO. Membranous Croup was the cause of the death. Death Certificate
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GILLMORE, George W. June 24, 1852
MI
May 23, 1927
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Martha - Research Note: His death certificate states his father was Ambrose Gillmore and that his mother was Catherine Kuntz. He died the 21st and was buried on the 22nd. Stone reads 23rd, which is probably incorrect. John Gillmore, Cassville, MO, gave the information. - September 17, 1904, Cassville Democrat - Pasley News Items: George Gilmore killed a mad dog in Alfred Henbest's pasture last week. - Cassville Republican, May 9, 1918 - Mrs. Clarence Ashley of Melba, Idaho, arrived Sunday for a visit with her father, George Gilmore, and other relatives and friends about Cassville. - Cassville Republican, June 5, 1919 - George Gilmore and Clyde Reams of near this city went to Cherryvale, Kan., Saturday night in answer to a telegram received Saturday stating that Arthur Ruddick, formerly of this community, was dangerously ill of pneumonia and not expected to live. Arthur is a son-in-law of Mr. Gilmore and a brother-in-law of Clyde. - Another Photo Death Certificate
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GILLMORE, Martha Eliza (BARKER) Oct. 7, 1854
Hillsdale, MI
Nov. 24, 1915
Barry Co., MO
SSW: George - Inscription:"Wife of George" - Research Note: According to Martha's death certificate she was a daughter of John and Jane (Lewis) Barker and was born in Hillsdale, Michigan. Her death certificate gives the year of her birth as 1853. Dr. D. L. Mitchell submitted the information. - December 2, 1915, Cassville Republican - Mrs. George Gilmore Dead: Mrs. George Gilmore died at their home 5 miles southeast of Cassville, Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 24, age 61 years, one month and 17 days. Mrs. Martha (Barker) Gilmore was born in Hillsdale County, Michigan, Oct. 7, 1854. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Barker of Cherryvale, Kan., former residents of the Pasley neighborhood south of Cassville. She was married to George Gilmore in 1874. Six children were born to them. The five living are: Mrs. Mae Ruddick and Mrs. Ida Reams of Oklahoma, Mrs. Elsie Ashley of Idaho, John of Kansas and George at home. She had an attack of pneumonia from which she had practically recovered when uremic poison set up which cased her death. Mrs. Gilmore was a member of the Christian church and was estimable lady. The funeral was held Friday afternoon at the Corinth Baptist Church, conducted by Eld. Ed Vanderpool and her body laid to rest in the cemetery nearby. - August 4, 1917, Cassville Democrat - Flatwood: Grandma Barker, of Cherryvale, Kan., is visiting at the home of George Gilmore and other friends in this neighborhood. - March 7, 1912, Cassville Republican - Mrs. George Gilmore south of town received a message Friday stating that her mother, Mrs. John Barker, who lives at Cherryvale, Kan., was dangerously ill with pneumonia. Mrs. Barker is advanced in years and it is feared that she will not recover. - Another Photo Death Certificate
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GRIFFIS, Erslie Ellen (GREEN) Apr. 20, 1914
Boone Co., WV
Nov. 22, 1999
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Melburn E. - Research Note: Daughter of William and Dora (Dolin) Green. She moved to Cassville in 1947 and to Washburn in 1991. She married M. E. "Meb" Griffis on December 20, 1929, in Madison, West Virginia, and he preceded her in death on November 24, 1990. She was preceded in death by one son, Melburn Griffis; two infant daughters, Ina and Marjorie; six brothers, Don Green, Silmer Green, Aubrey Green, Rosary Green, Leslie Green, and Edgar Green; and two sisters, Mary Griffis and Vertie Patterson. Monett Times
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GRIFFIS, John William "Willie" Dec. 12, 1937
Van, WV
Aug. 16, 2020
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Melburn and Erslie (Green) Griffis. He married the love of his life, Belva (Holman) Griffis on April 26, 1963. After moving to Elburn, Illinois, he worked for Elburn Packing Company for ten years, and welcomed three children into their home before moving back to Missouri in 1972. He then retired from Efco after twenty-seven years. He was a fine Christian man who was an active member at Corinth Baptist Church. Willie is preceded in death by his parents, two sisters in infancy, a brother Junior Griffis, and a sister Sylvia Mae Hayworth. Fohn Funeral Home
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GRIFFIS, Leonard Elmond Mar. 1, 1974
Van, WV
Jan. 1, 2023
Roaring River Rehab.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Melburn and Erslie Ellen (Green) Griffis. On March 1, 1974 he was united in marriage to Janeta "Ann" Buntin. Preceding him in death were his parents; one sister, Sylvia Hayworth; two brothers, Willie Griffis and Junior Griffis and two infant sisters. At the age of six Leonard moved with his family to Cassville, Missouri where he attended school in Cassville. He had worked several jobs before being employed by FASCO Industries in Cassville as a tool and die maker from where he retired. Leonard was a member of Corinth Baptist Church. Fohn Funeral Home
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GRIFFIS, Melburn Elmond July 16, 1906
Pulaski Co., KY
Nov. 24, 1990
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Erslie E. - Research Note: Melburn Elmond "Meb" Griffis married Erslie Ellen Green on December 20, 1929 at Madison, West Virginia. He was a retired coal miner, working for Y and O Coal Co. for 20 years. Moved to Cassville about 1947. - Melburn E. Griffis, age 23, son of W. R. Griffis, married Erslie Green, age 16, daughter of Will Green, on Dec. 20, 1929 in Van, West Virginia. Son of William Riley Griffis and Sarah Margaret Gibson. Obituary
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GURLEY, Nettie (BEAVER) (THOMAS) Feb. 26, 1875 Oct. 4, 1956
St. Vincent's Hosp.,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: According to her death certificate she was a daughter of William Beaver and Henrietta Sneed. Rev. Albert K. Gurley was her husband's name. She died from the effects of a ruptured gallbladder. Mrs. Fred Evans of Washington DC gave the information. She is buried next to Ezekiel Wesley Thomas, her first husband, divorced. - Nettie Beaver, age 25, married Ezkiel W. Thomas, age 28, on Oct. 1, 1902 in Barry Co., MO. Death Certificate
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HALLER, Amelia W. (WAGLER) Oct. 28, 1882
Peoria, IL
July 21, 1961
Kimbrough Rest Home,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Charles - Research Note: Daughter of Christian Wagler and Fannie Rediger. Usual address was Townsend St., Cassville, MO. Mrs. Thelma Fogg of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HALLER, Charles Fredrick Jan. 28, 1876
Germany
July 25, 1957
Flat Creek Twp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Amelia - Research Note: He was a manager of a general store. Son of Matthaus Haller and Christine Wurst. Amelia, his wife, was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HALLER, Naomi Aug. 23, 1925 Dec. 1, 1999 Inscription:"Daughter" - Research Note: Daughter of Charles Fredrick Haller and Amelia W. Wagler. Census
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HAMER, Ernest Alvin May 2, 1903
PA
Feb. 15, 1992
IL
SSW: Wilma M. - Research Note: Son of Isaiah Hamer and Amy C. Berkebile. Census
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HAMER, Wilma M. (HAYWARD) (BRADLEY) (SMITH) Sept. 1, 1906
MO
Dec. 24, 1986
Levy Co., FL
SSW: Ernest A. - Research Note: Daughter of William Clark Hayward and Maggie Adeline Smalley, both buried at Corinth Cemetery. She first married Walter Bradley, second Clyde Smith and last Ernest A. Hamer. Census
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HARRINGTON, Billy Oct. 12, 1942
Birdtown, AR
Mar. 9, 2014
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: He was son of James and Mildred (Rainbolt) Harrington. He served his county in the Army during the Vietnam War and retired from the Army in October 1981. On December 24, 1990, he was united in marriage to Lorena Hendrix. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two daughters, Debbie Shanks and Tracy Marie Harrington. White Funeral Home
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HARRIS, Joyce May 19, 1950 May 19, 1950 SSW: Judy - Research Note: Daughter of Rudolph Harris and Norma Jean Bruton. Note
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HARRIS, Judy May 19, 1950 May 19, 1950 SSW: Joyce - Research Note: Daughter of Rudolph Harris and Norma Jean Bruton. Note
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HARRIS, Lena (FOSTER) Dec. 28, 1903
Cape Fair,
Stone Co., MO
Dec. 11, 2002
St. John's Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Ross - Research Note: Lena's daughter, Velma Davis' death certificate gives Lena's maiden name. - She was the daughter of Samuel Joseph and Nancy Alice Foster. She married Ross Harris on December 24, 1923, in Galena, and he preceded her in death July 15, 1993. She was preceded in death by one son, Ray Harris; one daughter, Velma Davis; one brother, three sisters, and five grandchildren. Monett Times
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HARRIS, Lyndell Ross Feb. 9, 1952 July 24, 1990 Research Note: Son of Rudolph Harris and Norma Jean Bruton. Note
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HARRIS, Norma Jean (BRUTON) Nov. 5, 1928
Golden,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 8, 2019
At Home, Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Walter J. and Lora A. (Sparks) Bruton. On June 21, 1947 in Columbus, Kansas, she was united in marriage to Rudolph Harris, who preceded her in death on October 26, 2008. Also preceding her in death were her parents; two sons, Tony and Lyndell; two daughters, Judy and Joyce; two sisters, Ruth and Polly and three brothers, Lloyd, Bob and Jimmijo. Norma was a life-long resident of Barry County and graduated from Southwest High School. She was a long-time member of Washburn Church of Christ. Some of the things she enjoyed the most were being outdoors with Rudolph, needlework, reading and above all, she loved her family. Fohn Funeral Home
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HARRIS, Ronald Wayne July 27, 1948
Sweet Home, OR
Sept. 30, 2016
MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Raymond and Pauline (Sherman) Harris. He was a 1967 graduate of Cassville High School, and later enlisted in the United States Army. He served in the Vietnam War and earned the Purple Heart along with many other awards and recognitions. On October 25, 1969, he was united in marriage to Judith Lee in Peculiar, Missouri. Mr. Harris was a Barry County Deputy Sheriff before becoming a Cassville City Police Officer where he served from 1984 to 1993. He had recently been employed at the Cassville Public Works Department working as a technician from 1993 until his retirement in 2009. He became an Ordained Deacon in May of 1980 and served as a Deacon at Calvary Baptist Church in Exeter, and was a member and served as a Deacon at Corinth Baptist Church in Cassville. Mr. Mr. Harris was preceded in death by his father in-law and mother in-law, Dayne and Betty Lee. - Photo of stone at findagrave.com. SSW: Judith A. White Funeral Home
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HARRIS, Roscoe "Ross" Aug. 21, 1904
Jenkins,
Barry Co., MO
July 15, 1993
Shawnee Mission,
Johnson Co., KS
SSW: Lena - Research Note: Son of John Thomas Harris and Eva Mae Bennett. Census
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HARRIS, Rudolph June 29, 1926
Cape Fair,
Stone Co., MO
Oct. 26, 2008
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Washburn resident. His wife was Norma Jean Bruton. Son of Ross and Lena (Foster) Harris. Survived by his wife, 2 sons, and 2 daughters. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Ray Harris; two sisters, Velma Davis and Vera Blythe; two sons, Lyndell and Tony Harris and two daughters, Joyce and Judy Harris. At the age of eighteen he joined the United States Navy and served for two years. He retired from the Post Office and was a self-employed logger. Barry Co. Advertiser
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HARRIS, Tony G. Dec. 18, 1953 Apr. 18, 1982 Inscription: "EN3 US NAVY VIETNAM" - Research Note: Son of Rudolph Harris and Norman Jean Bruton. Note
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HAYES, Isaac Washington July 6, 1832 Feb. 21, 1907 Inscription: "Husband of Phebe Hayes" - Cassville Democrat, Feb. 23, 1907 - Washington Hayes of Pasley neighborhood, died, Thursday at 1 p.m. He was kicked by a horse some weeks ago, and his thigh broken, which caused his death. He was about 80 years old and leaves a wife and three daughters, Mrs. Geo. Owings, Mrs. Elam Davis and Mrs. Chas Sills of this county. The remains were laid to rest yesterday in the Huff Cemetery. He was a good citizen and will be greatly missed in that community. Online Obit
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HAYES, Maud Z. May 25, 1876
Johnson Co., IN
Sept. 22, 1896
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Dau. of I. W. and P. A. Hayes" - Research Note: Cassville Republican, September 24, 1896 - Report of the murder, on Sunday at Pasley, of Maud Hayes, daughter of Wash Hayes, by Benjamin Bethel of Cassville, who then committed suicide. Maude Hayes was the daughter of I. W. and Phoebe A. Hayes, born June 25, 1875 in Johnson Co., IN. She was buried at Huff Cemetery. Ben Bethel was born in Newton Co., MO, April 7, 1876 and came here with his father John Bethel and burial was at Cassville Cemetery. - Computer Enhanced Negative Online Obit
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HAYES, Phebe A. (MORRIS) Jan. 10, 1841
OH
Sept. 22, 1926
Roaring River Twp.,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of Louis Moore or Morris? and Mary Sorton?, both born OH. B. Sills of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - Computer Enhanced Negative - Another Photo Death Certificate
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HAYWARD, Maggie Adeline (SMALLEY) Apr. 20, 1876 July 11, 1920 SSW: William C. - Research Note: Daughter of Josiah A. Smalley and Martha Jane McCandless. William Hayward married Maggie Smalley on Feb. 22, 1901 in Barry Co., MO. Mother's Obit
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HAYWARD, Omah G. Nov. 10, 1903
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 12, 1927
Mt. Vernon,
Lawrence Co., MO
Research Note: T. B. was the cause of death. Daughter of William Hayward born OH and Maggie Smalley born MO. Hospital records were the informant given on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HAYWARD, William Clark Feb. 22, 1860
OH
Dec. 13, 1939
Rural Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Maggie A. - Research Note: Father's name not given on the death certificate. Mother was Sarah Gillette, born OH. Mrs. Charles Wormington of Purdy, MO was the informant. He first married Nancy E. Robinson on Mar. 28, 1878 in Barry Co., MO. Second, Maggie Adeline Smalley. His father was Daniel Hayward. Death Certificate
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HEFLEY, Barton Baroney Dec. 4, 1860
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 13, 1946
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Margaret - Inscription:"Husband" - Research Note: He was a retired farmer. Son of Levi Hefley born NC and Mary Criner born TN. Frank Hefley of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - December 8, 1917, Cassville Democrat - Probate Court: B. B. Hefley was appointed guardian and curator of the estates of Jennie, Roy and Fern Heffley, Bond approved. - Cassville Democrat, July 10, 1920 - Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Hefley returned from Colorado, last week accompanied by their son Rolla, who had been there for his health. Death Certificate
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HEFLEY, Carrie A. Jan. 13, 1888 Dec. 25, 1904 Inscription: "Dau. of B. B. and M. O." - Research Note: Daughter of Barton Baroney Hefley and Margaret O. Babb. Note
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HEFLEY, George Frank Oct. 25, 1882
MO
Apr. 20, 1971
Barry Co. Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Lula M. - Research Note: Son of Barton B. Hefley and Margaret O. Babb. His wife was Lula Mae Epperson. He worked for the State Fishing Conservation Commission. Address was rural Cassville, MO. His wife Lula was the informant on the death certificate. Uremia was the cause of death. Census
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HEFLEY, Hazel Dean 1908 1909 Research Note: Daughter of George Frank Hefley and Lula Epperson. - August 28, 1909, Cassville Democrat - Hazel, the eleven months old babe of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hefley, living 4 miles south of town, died Wednesday morning of meningitis. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Chas. Vanzandt after which the remains were interred in the Corinth Cemetery. We extend our sympathy. Online Newspapers
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HEFLEY, Helen K. (HART) July 3, 1917 Aug. 28, 1940 Research Note: Helen was a daughter of James Ira Hart and Rachel Ollie Bynum. Helen Hart, age 18, married Carl Ernest Hefley, age 21, on Sept. 7, 1933 in Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO. Headstone
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HEFLEY, Lula Mae (EPPERSON) Nov. 12, 1885
AR
Mar. 7, 1979
Kansas City, KS
SSW: G. Frank - Research Note: Daughter of William A. Epperson and Zarilda Jane Oakley. - July 29, 1905 Cassville Democrat - Married Sunday at the residence of and by Rev. J. T. Brattin, Frank Heffey and Miss Lulu Epperson. We extend best wishes for a successful and happy life. Online Newspapers
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HEFLEY, Margaret O. (BABB) Sept. 27, 1859
Hancock Co., TN
Oct. 4, 1931
Barry Co., MO
SSW: B. B. - Inscription: "Wife" - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her father was Samuel Babb, born in Hancock Co., TN. Her mother was given as Elizabeth Roberts born in VA. B. B. Hefley was given as her husband's name. She died from the effects of breasts cancer. Mrs. Frank Hefley of Cassville, MO, gave the information. Death Certificate
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HEFLEY, Rolla B. Jan. 8, 1901
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 17, 1920
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Blessed are the dead which died in the Lord" - Research Note: Cassville Republican, Oct. 21, 1920 - Rolla Hefley, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Hefley, of the Corinth locality, southwest of this community, died Sunday, Oct. 17, following an illness of about one year of tuberculosis. Funeral services were held at the Hefley home Monday afternoon and internment made in the Corinth cemetery. Rolla was born January 8, 1901. He lived all of his life in that community except for a short time while in the West seeking a more favorable climate for the benefit of his health. He was married about two years ago to Miss Mary Sills, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Sills. To them a daughter was born. He leaves his wife and infant daughter, father and mother, one brother, Frank, and two sisters, Mrs. William Wheeler of Aurora and Mrs. James Smalley of Nebraska. His untimely death has brought deep grief to his numerous relatives and friends. He had realized for some months that the end was near and expressed his willingness to go. Last spring, in the company of his father, he went to Colorado and remained for some time, but received little benefit, and desired to return home for what time he had left to live. Representatives of the W. O. W. camp of this city attended the funeral and had part in the funeral ceremony. Obit
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HEFFLEY, Charley 1880 1968 SSW: Lillie - Research Note: Son of Joseph Hefley and Margaret Jane Murray. - August 15, 1912, Cassville Republican - Washburn Prairie News: Miss Etta Reams of Pasley has been spending the week with her uncle, Charles Hefley and family. Online Newspapers
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HEFFLEY, Gretchen No Date May 1910 No Data Photo
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HEFFLEY, Lillie Lee (DUNN) Apr. 19, 1881
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Nov. 12, 1955
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Charley - Research Note: Her death certificate is listed under Heffley. Her father was given as Henry Dunn and her mother as Mary Forrester. Charley Heffley was given as her husband's name. - Charles Hefley, age 23, married Lillie Dunn, age 22, on Oct. 18,1903 in Barry Co., MO. Death Certificate
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HENBEST, Albert John Dec. 29, 1820
New Forest,
Hampshire,
England
Feb. 21, 1904
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Octava - Research Note: Cassville Democrat, February 27, 1904 - Albert Henbest, an old and respected citizen, died at his home, 4 miles east of town, Sunday after a very short illness. Mr. Henbest was one of the pioneers of Barry County and was highly respected by all. He was born in New Forest, Hampshire, England, Dec. 29, 1820 and was 83 years, 1 month and 23 days old at his death. He removed with his parents to Canada in 1837 and afterwards to Ohio and then to Illinois. Shortly after the war he removed to the vicinity of Fayetteville, MO, whence in 1868 to his late residence 4 miles east of Cassville. Mr. Henbest was an exemplary citizen a man of warm heart and strong opinions and was always interested in everything pertaining to the good of his country and neighborhood. He was a pioneer in the fruit and berry business and made a success. He leaves behind a numerous family to mourn his loss: William Alfred and Edward Henbest, Mrs. Clay Stubblefield and Mrs. James Waddell of this county; Mrs. W. P. Stubblefield, Oklahoma; Mrs. James Fox of Joplin; Mrs. Pres. Daugherty, McDonald County; Mrs. Emily Cunningham and John Henbest, Fayetteville, Ark., and two children, Martin and Elizabeth deceased. His descendents number over 100 and the majority reside in southwest Missouri not far distance from the old homestead. Online Obit
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HENBEST, Alfred Ginsel May 17, 1862
Clark Co., IL
Aug. 4, 1940
Fayetteville,
Washington Co., AR
SSW: Joanna A.- Research Note: Son of Albert and Octavie (Stevens) Henbest. Alfred Henbest married Joanna "Annie" Meador in Barry Co., MO, Sept. 12, 1886. MO Marriage Records
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HENBEST, Fanny May (ROSS) Nov. 6, 1893
MO
Feb. 11, 1978
Washington, DC
SSW: Lloyd G. - Research Note: Daughter of Asa L. Ross and Fannie Shank. Census
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HENBEST, Joanna A. (MEADOR) Dec. 3, 1867
Lawrence Co., MO
Apr. 6, 1949
Fayetteville,
Washington Co., AR
SSW: Alfred G. - Research Note: Daughter of George Henry and Lucy Ann (Boothe) Meador. Wife of Alfred G. Henbest married Sept. 12, 1886 in Cassville, Barry County, MO. Mother of Ethel, Lowell, Alma, Mildred Meador, Willa Ophelia, Lloyd George, Wayne Albert, Ross Charles, Lucille Edna, Orrin John and Maedean Lucy Henbest. Obit
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HENBEST, Lowell R. Apr. 15, 1889 Feb. 19, 1904 Inscription: "Son of Alfred G. and Joanna A." Photo
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HENBEST, Lloyd George Jan. 9, 1900
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 26, 1987
Washington, DC
SSW: Fanny May - Research Note: Son of Alfred G. Henbest and Joanna A. Meador. - Cassville Republican, Sept. 12, 1918 - Lloyd Henbest of Monett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Henbest, has entered Drury College for the Students' Army Training Corps. - Cassville Republican, Dec. 26, 1918 - Lloyd Henbest, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Henbest of near Monett, returned home Saturday from Springfield where he had taken military training in the S. A. T. C. at the State Normal. He will re-enter the Monett High school and finish the course this year with the senior class. - Cassville Republican, Aug. 28, 1919 - Lloyd Henbest, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Henbest of Monett, left Monday for Columbia where he will attend the University of Missouri this year. - 1940 Census, Washington, District of Columbia - Lloyd, age 40, had 5 years of college and was a paleontologist for the government. Online Newspapers
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HENBEST, Octava (MATTHEWS) (STEVENS) Dec. 27, 1827
Hopewell, VA
June 23, 1903
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Albert - Research Note: Daughter of Joseph and Vinia Matthews. Her first husband was Joseph Stevens. Second husband Albert Henbest. Family
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HENDERSON, Bettie Joan (BALL) (ROGERS) Nov. 20, 1934
Eagle Rock,
Barry, MO
June 18, 2008
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of Alvis and Clara (Skelton) Ball. First married William Henderson who preceded her in death. Second married Bobby Rogers on Dec. 4,1993 who preceded her in death in Feb. 2006. Survivors include one son and one daughter, and one stepson. She received her education in Cassville and was a life-long resident of the Cassville area. She worked several years selling pre-need insurance for Williamson Funeral Home and was a Fenton crystal dealer. Barry Co. Advertiser
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HENRY, Bethella Mayse (NORTHCUTT) Jan. 27, 1898 1978 SSW: Sid - Research Note: Bethella was a daughter of Dr. Leon Blum and Margaret Tennessee (Woodard) Northcutt. On Aug 12, 1916, Barry Co., MO, she married Sid Henry. - Cassville Democrat, March 13, 1920 - Born to Mr. and Mrs. Sid Henry, a daughter, Feb. 20. Mother and babe are getting along fine, but granddaddy Northcutt is not doing so well, as he thinks he is getting older, but is able to visit the sick and is very busy. Note
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HENRY, Sidney "Sid" Sept. 18, 1892 July 1983 SSW: Bethella - Research Note: Sidney Henry was a son of Robert Lafayette and Fannie (Edens) Henry. - June 22, 1916, Cassville Republican - Rock Springs News: Sid Henry is well of the mumps and has returned to Springfield business college. Online Newspapers
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HENSLEY, William Green Nov. 10, 1889
St. Joe, AR
Dec. 30, 1928
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: His death certificate gives his date of death as Dec. 28, 1928, not the 30th as the stone reads. It states that his parents were J. L. Hensley, born TN, and Diana Nix, born GA. His death was caused from the effects of the flu. Mrs. Nina Hensley gave the information. - Cassville Democrat Jan. 4, 1929 - First Flu Victim Dies Near Cassville Sunday Morning The first victim of the influenza epidemic which stuck this part of the country a short time ago was reported Sunday, when Green Hensley, a prominent farmer residing south of this city on the Judd Smith farm, died after an illness of four days. Pneumonia is said to have developed on the second day of his illness. Mr. Hensley came to the section a few months ago from St. Joe, Ark. And had become a citizen of this county. He was 38 years old and leaves a wife and three children. He was reputed to be a splendid man and citizen and stood high in the estimation of his neighbors of Pasley section. Funeral services were held Monday and burial was made in Corinth cemetery under the direction of Branfords Undertaking Services of this city. Death Certificate
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HERD, George Washington Dec. 8, 1872
MO
Oct. 13, 1949
Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Mary E. - Research Note: Son of Adam Herd and Catherine Arnhart. His wife was Mary Elizabeth Mulveigh and she was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HERD, Mary E. (MULVEIGH) 1876 1953 SSW: George W. - Research Note: Daughter of Thomas a. Mulveigh and Berthena J. Cagle. - Cassville Republican, Sept. 19, 1895 - Licensed to Wed: Geo. W. Herd, 22, Seligman and Mary E. Mulveigh, 18, Pierce City. Online Newspapers
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HERD, Ola Marcella (HASTINGS) (LONGLEY) Feb. 14, 1908
MO
July 26, 1944
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Mother" - Research Note: She was first married to Russell Goebel Longley. Her second husband was Thomas Herd. Daughter of Walter Hastings and Martha Still, both born AR. Thomas Herd of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HERD, Robert Lee Feb. 8, 1903
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
June 14, 1962
St. Joseph Hosp.,
St. Charles,
St. Charles Co., MO
Research Note: Son of George Herd and Mary Mulveigh. He was a chemist with the Food and Drug Administration. His wife was Dorothy M. Prevost and she was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HERNING, Faye L. Jan. 29, 1904 Apr. 29, 1986 SSW: G. Stan Photo
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HERNING, George Stanley Dec. 6, 1904
Territory of AK
Mar. 18, 1987
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Faye L. - Research Note: Son of Orville G. Herning and Martha Amelia Rogers. He first married Eva Marie Fleckenstein and she died in 1958 in CA. Census
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HICKMAN, Linda Lee (PAINTER) Sept. 12, 1945
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 21, 2019
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Gladden and Rosa (Lee) Painter. In 1963 she was united in marriage to Maynard Hickman and to this union three children were born. Preceding her in death were her parents; three brothers, Olen, Billy, and an infant brother; one sister, Lorrine and one grandson, Robert James Lewis. Linda was born and raised in Barry County. Most of her life was spent in Barry County before making her home in Exeter. For many years she worked at Fasco and owned and operated her own cleaning business. Fohn Funeral Home
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HICKS, Mildred I. Oct. 12, 1919
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 8, 1921
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Dau. of W. H. and L. M." - Research Note: Daughter of William Harrison and Leona (Hankins) Hicks. Jay posted Oct. 12, 1918 as the birth date, stone reads otherwise. Headstone
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HOBSON, Mariah F. 1866 1937 Research Note: 1930 Census, Exeter, Barry, Missouri - Cicero Hobson, head, age 70, born MO, father born IN, mother KY; Mariah F., wife, age 65, born MO, father born IL, mother IL. Census
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HODGE, Karlene Carol (ACKLEY) Dec. 16, 1942 July 8, 2010
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was a Cassville, MO resident and a daughter of Allen and Edna (Cameron) Ackley. Karlene received her education in Barry County. Most of her life was spent in Barry County. She worked several years for Fasco as a lead lady, from which she retired. Preceding her in death was her father, Allen Ackley. Photo of stone at findagrave.com, inscription: "Beloved Companion of Tom Hollopeter" "Momma Of Gary, Tony, Tessie" "When This You See, Remember Me". "NEVER GIVE UP HOPE, KARLENE" Fohn Funeral Home
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HOLLAND, DeWayne Dec. 1, 1944
Houston, TX
Oct. 6, 2021
Mercy Hosp.,
Rogers, AR
Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of William Lester and Elsie Mae (Huckaby) Holland. On June 21, 1999 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas he was united in marriage to Vicki Porter. Preceding him in death were his parents; one son, Carlin Hancock; four great grandchildren and three sisters, Joyce Shell, Donna Roberts and Dorothy Standlee. DeWayne graduated from Diamond High School in Diamond, Missouri. After graduating he started his family, while working at several Ford dealerships in Arkansas and Missouri, including Bob Maloney Ford in Rogers Arkansas. Later he would go to work for his son at Holland Advanced Auto, then in 2006 he opened and operated Hollands Mobile RV Service up until he passed away. He was a proud member of Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Fohn Funeral Home
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HOLLINGSWORTH, Georgia Fern (BROOKS) Mar. 8, 1933
Cato,
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 15, 2015
Cassville Health
and Rehab.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Jerry L. - Research Note: She was the daughter of Willis and Audrey (Breshears) Brooks. On November 13, 1954, she was united in marriage to Jerry L. Hollingsworth, who preceded her in death on June 7, 2000. Also preceding her in death were her parents; two brothers, Richard Brooks and Gene Brooks and two granddaughters, Tammy Ishmael and Laura "Christie" (Poe) Hollingsworth. Georgia was a graduate of Cassville High School. She was a homemaker and resided in Arkansas several years, moving from Jacksonville, Arkansas to Cassville, Missouri in 1990. Fohn Funeral Home
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HOLLINGSWORTH, Jerry L. May 23, 1933 June 7, 2000 SSW: Georgia F. - Research Note: 1940 Census, Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri - Clara Hollingsworth, head, age 64, widowed born IA; James L., son, age 29, widowed, born MO; Jerry L., grandson, age 6, born MO; Minnie M., granddaughter, age 4, born MO. - Military Stone - Inscription: "MSGT US AIR FORCE KOREA - BELOVED BY ALL" Census
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HOLMAN, Arbria Franklin Apr. 7, 1893
Barnett, MO
Sept. 8, 1957
Birch Tree,
Shannon Co., MO
SSW: Gertie - Research Note: The death certificate says he is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Birch Tree, MO. Son of James Holman and Nannie Wallace. His wife was Gertie Lue Holman. Carlos F. Holman of Birch Tree, MO was the informant. - February 19, 1914, Cassville Republican - Rock Creek News: Arbria Holman who has had a severe attack of typhoid fever was able to be at Mano one day last week. Death Certificate
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HOLMAN, Belva M. (TOWLER) Oct. 19, 1891
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 19, 1964
Cassville Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Lee Franklin - Research Note: Daughter of Ambrose and Emma (Aldridge) Towler. Mrs. Troy Fogg of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Lee F. Holman, age 21, married Belva Towler, age 20, on Dec. 10, 1911 in Barry Co., MO. - Cassville Republican, Nov. 9, 1936 - Mano: Mrs. Ruby Holman and baby, Mrs. Belva Holman visited Tuesday with Mrs. Minnie Meadows. Death Certificate
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HOLMAN, Carlos Franklin Feb. 14, 1918 June 16, 1987 SSW: Ruth M. - Inscription: "Married Aug. 16, 1939" - Research Note: Son of Arbria Franklin Holman and Gertie Lou Head. Census
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HOLMAN, Curtis R. Aug. 19, 1915 Dec. 9, 1996 SSW: Ruby W. - Inscription:"Wed Jan. 31, 1937" - Research Note: Son of Lee Franklin Holman and Belva M. Towler. Sister's Obit
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HOLMAN, Gertie Lou (HEAD) Apr. 15, 1893
MO
June 26, 1993
Blue Springs,
Jackson Co., MO
SSW: Arbria F. - Research Note: Daughter of Young Head and Louisa Boyer. Arbria Holman, age 21, married Gertie Head, age 19, on Oct. 13, 1914 in Barry Co., MO. MO Marriage Records
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HOLMAN, James Forrest May 23, 1881
Harrison, AR
Nov. 23, 1957
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Asleep in Jesus" - Research Note: Son of Absalom Calvin Holman and Missouri Elizabeth "Betty" Hayes. Moah Holman of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HOLMAN, James Harvey Aug. 6, 1914 Sept. 28, 1921 Inscription: "Budded on Earth to Bloom in Heaven" - Research Note: Son of James F. Holman and Moah Lena Cooper. August 20, 1914, Cassville Republican - Rock Creek News: Born to Mr. and Mrs. James Holman, Aug. 6, a son. Online Newspapers
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HOLMAN, Lee Franklin Mar. 12, 1890
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 1, 1970
Barry Co. Hosp.,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Belva - Research Note: Son of Eli Bee and Louisa Holman. He was widowed and address was 1311 N. Main, Cassville, MO. Mrs. Alma Fogg of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - Cassville Republican, Nov. 9, 1936 - Mano: Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Holman and daughters spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Munday and family. Census
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HOLMAN, Lucy J. (MARLEY) Dec. 26, 1882
Harrison, AR
May 12, 1963
Kansas City,
Jackson Co., MO
SSW: Thomas H. - Research Note: Daughter of James Marley and Celia McGinnis. Mrs. Thelma Allen of Kansas City, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Lucy Marley, age 19 of Harrison, Boone Co., AR, married T. H. Holman, age 24 of Cassville, Barry Co., MO, on July 7, 1902 in Boone Co., AR. Death Certificate
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HOLMAN, Marjorie Rose (RENO) Nov. 5, 1942
Aurora,
Lawrence Co., MO
Mar. 25, 2013
NW Comm. Hosp.,
Arlington Heights,
Cook Co., IL
Research Note: She was the daughter of Frank and Irene (Jasper) Reno. On January 17, 1960, in Commerce, Oklahoma, she was united in marriage to Carl E. Holman. She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Tom, Don and Gary and two sisters, Betty and Linda. Marjorie grew up and graduated from Monett High School. She was a homemaker who loved caring for her family. The last twenty-five years, she worked as a supervisor for a plastic molding plant. Fohn Funeral Home
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HOLMAN, Moah Lena (COOPER) Dec. 18, 1886
MO
June 15, 1968
Orange Co., CA
Inscription: "At Rest" - Research Note: Daughter of Abraham Fletcher Cooper and Lucinda M. Bell. James F. Holman married Moah Cooper on Oct. 3, 1909 in Barry Co., MO. - February 15, 1912, Cassville Republican - Rock Creek News: Miss Vica Cooper of Shell Knob visited her sister, Moah Holman, last week and attended the entertainment at Geo. Smith's Friday night. - CA Death Index gives her mother's maiden name as Bell. Census
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HOLMAN, Ruby Wilma (BRUTON) Jan. 9, 1921
Barry Co., MO
July 26, 1976
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Curtis R. - Inscription: "Wed Jan. 31, 1937" - Research Note: Daughter of William Frank Bruton and Tempie Eleanor Lemaster. Census
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HOLMAN, Ruth M. July 14, 1921
Oklahoma City, OK
Sept. 11, 2008
Shawnee Mission,
Johnson Co., KS
SSW: Carlos F. - Inscription: "Married Aug. 16, 1939" - Research Note: She graduated from Birch Tree High School in 1939. She taught school in Birch Tree area for 33 years and in Monett for five years. She married Carlos F. Holman on Aug. 16, 1939, in Alton. He preceded her in death on June 16, 1987. Monett Times
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HOLMAN, Thomas Hayes Nov. 24, 1877
MO
1953
MO
SSW: Lucy J. - Research Note: Son of Absalom Calvin Holman and Missouri Elizabeth "Betty" Hayes Census
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HOLT, Betty Mae Dec. 15, 1943
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 28, 1944
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: 24 days old. Daughter of Clyde Holt born MO and Minnie Berry born AR. Sam Holt of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HOLT, Samuel Fountain "Sam" Oct. 1, 1889
Christian Co., MO
Mar. 3, 1965
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Son of Wade Hampton Holt and Eliza Angeline Dotson. Body found on Mar. 6, 1965, apparent natural causes. Investigated by the Barry Co., Coroner. Marion Holt of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. He first married Sallie Standsberry, age 16, on Apr. 29, 1911 in Barry Co., MO. Second married Mae (unknown). Death Certificate
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HOLT, Sallie (STANDSBERRY) Apr. 7, 1895
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 13, 1919
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of Benjamin C. Standsberry and Mollie Fogg. Samuel Holt married Sallie Standsberry, age 16, on Apr. 29, 1911 in Barry Co., MO. B. C. Standsberry, father of Sallie, gave consent. M. H. Robbins of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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HOLT, Wilmoth Herrell Jan. 7, 1914
Galena,
Stone Co., MO
Feb. 23, 1939
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Son of Samuel F. Holt and Sallie Standsberry. His wife was Mildred Ayers. The informant on the death certificate was his father. TB was the cause of death. Death Certificate
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HOOD, Armilda (CONNELY) Feb. 22, 1851
IN
Dec. 26, 1907
Odessa,
Lafayette Co., MO
Inscription: "Wife of H. J." - Research Note: Daughter of Alexander Connely and Rebecca (Morris) Young. Both of Armilda's parents had died by the 1860 Census, Lee, Brown, Illinois, and she is living with T. B. and J. A. Morris, maybe an uncle. Mentioned in her father's will. - Will of Alexander Connely (1789 VA – 1857 IN). (Abstraction by RRC in June, 1979, of the will of Alexander Connely from the original record in Will Book 1, pages 56 and 57, Clay County Indiana courthouse). Be it remembered that on the 2nd day of December, 1857, the following will was filed and recorded. I Alexander Connely of Clay County in the State of Indiana ...... I also bequeath to my two minor children George Washington Connely and Armilda Connely eighteen hundred dollars – to be applied in the manner $1000 to be laid out for a peace of land and $800 to be loaned out and the proceeds to go to the rearing and schooling of these two children...I wish my beloved wife to have the choice of my personal property to the amount of $200 and for her to have the use of the land that is to be purchased for the 2 minor children her lifetime for the purpose of raising the 2 children...I wish my daughter Malinda Connely to have $200, my daughter Elizabeth Retcheesan/Richardson to have $200, and my daughter Margaret Thomas to have $200, and my daughter Mary Arnold to have $75, and my son Robert Connely to have $100, and my son Thomas Gilmore Connely to have $300 if there shall be enough,......The balance of my children, namely Janella McMain, decd, I have given 40 acres of land, and my daughter Manerva McHaffe I gave 40 acres of land, and my daughter Marilda property that I consider all I can do...My son Alexander, I have given property to the amount of what I can do. My son Arthur also has had money to the amount of his portion. I make my two esteemed brothers Robert Connely and Gilmore Connely executors...... this 29 March 1857..his mark.. Alexander X Connely. Witness, R. H. Culburtson, Thomas Drake....... and has since died on or about the 25 November, 1857. - Henry J. Hood married Armilda Connely on Mar. 22, 1868 in Putnam Co., IN. Cassville Republican. Jan. 2, 1908 - Washburn News: Mrs. Henry Jefferson Hood died at Odessa, MO, after a brief illness, Dec. 26th. The family arrived here Saturday morning with the remains for burial. After a short service by Rev. A. G. Walker at the old home the remains were laid to rest in the Huff Cemetery, near the Corinth Church. We extend our heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved ones. - Corinth News: Mrs. Hood, wife of Rev. Hood, was buried at this place Saturday. She leaves a husband and and several children to mourn her death. Family
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HOOD, Henry Jefferson Mar. 13, 1849
IN
Nov. 5, 1921
Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO
Research Note: In 1880 H. J., Armilda and children were living in Kings Prairie Twp., of Barry Co., MO. They were both reported born in IN and had 6 children listed. In some of the newspapers, H. J. was addressed as Rev. H. J. Hood. - He was widowed and a minister. Son of Robert Hood and Christina "Tennie" Rule, both born TN. W. A. Hood of Attica, KS was the informant on the death certificate. - May 27, 1897, Cassville Republican - Washburn Prairie News: Mamie Ellis and Goldie Arnold of Washburn are assisting H. J. Hood in berry picking. - July 29, 1897, Cassville Republican - Washburn Prairie News: H. J. Hood, son Bob and daughter Ora and Ethel, returned Saturday from Verona where they have been visiting for the past three weeks. - December 28, 1911, Cassville Republican - Washburn Prairie News: Clyde Puett and sister, Miss Gusta, of Roaring River, are spending the holidays with the family of Rev. H. J. Hood. - December 3, 1914, Cassville Republican - Roaring River News: Mrs. W. E. Puett received word Friday that her father, H. J. Hood of Aurora had his arm broken. The cause of his injury was not learned. Death Certificate
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HOOD, Infant Son Sept. 12, 1907 Sept. 12, 1907 Inscription: "Infant Son of J. D. and L. C. Hood" - Research Note: Son of J. D. Hood and Lena F. Gee. Note
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HOOD, Johnnie Richard Dec. 8, 1926 Mar. 2, 1968 SSW: Nena M. - Research Note: Son of Floyd Earl Hood and Ella Von Marenholtz. Census
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HOOD, Leona M. May 4, 1904 July 27, 1904 Inscription: "Dau. of W. R. and L. P." Photo
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HOOD, Nena Mae (MOORE) (EDENS) Mar. 16, 1930
Mineral Springs,
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 29, 2010
Cox Monett Hosp., Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Johnnie R. - Research Note: She was a Cassville, MO resident and the daughter of Chester Earl and Bertha Glenna (Ryan) Moore. In 1948 she was united in marriage to Johnnie Hood, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her parents and two brothers, Joe Moore and Lonnie Moore. On February 12, 1971 she married J. H. "Red" Edens. Nena grew up in the Mineral Springs area and received her education at Cassville. She was a homemaker and was a life-long resident of Barry County. Fohn Funeral Home
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HOPKINS, Bennie G. Oct. 22, 1941 Apr. 29, 1992 SSW: Zee Ann - Research Note: Son of Gail Garland Hopkins and Nola Marie Stockton. Census
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HOPKINS, Darrell L. July 10, 1938 Aug. 17, 1974 SSW: Mary C. - Research Note: Son of Rolland Chester Hopkins and Veva L. Garrison. Census
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HOPKINS, Evelyn Elaine (WADE) Oct. 1, 1939 No Date SSW: Joe Kent - Inscription: "Married Sept. 29, 1956" - Back of Stone Photo
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HOPKINS, Frances Geraldine (HORNER) (LESTER) Aug. 28, 1931
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 11, 2016
Mercy Hosp.,
Rogers, AR
SSW: Robert G. - Research Note: She was the daughter of Russell and Cressie (Reams) Horner. In 1949 she was united in marriage to Robert Hopkins, who passed away in 1971. In 1978 she married Pete Lester, who preceded her in death in 2000. Also preceding her in death were her parents and one son, Johnnie Robert Hopkins in 1978. Geraldine grew up and received her education at Horner and graduated from Cassville High School. For several years she was a bank teller in Cassville, beginning at First National, then Charter Bank, Boatman's and retiring in 1993 from Bank of America. Fohn Funeral Home
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HOPKINS, Frankie Nov. 10, 1932 No Date Inscription: "Daughter of Rolland and Veva" Photo
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HOPKINS, Gail Garland Jan. 16, 1909
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 14, 1994
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Nola M. - Inscription: "Rest in Peace -Father" - "Married Oct. 20, 1930" - Research Note: Son of John Sterling Hopkins and Ida Ann Dunn. Father of Joe K., Sharon, Mary Louise, Benny Glen, Gaylene. Obituary
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HOPKINS, Georgia A. (WILLIAMS) Dec. 4, 1915
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 15, 2001
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Ted P. - Inscription: "Married Nov. 27,1937" - Research Note: Wife of Ted Hopkins, mother of Lanny Hopkins, Judy Cooper, Sue Stiles. Stone reads Feb. 15, 2001 for a death date, Sue posted Feb. 14, 2000 for a death date. - She was the daughter of W. A. and Cora (Jackson) Williams. She attended House Elementary School near Cassville and Wichita High School in Wichita, Kansas. She married Ted P. Hopkins on November 27, 1937, and he preceded her in death May 29, 1990. Obituary
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HOPKINS, Ida Ann (DUNN) Jan. 1, 1877
Lawrence Co., MO
Feb. 13, 1972
Cassville, Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of Henry David Dunn and Mary Adeline Forrester. Wife of John Sterling Hopkins, Mother of Jewel (1897-1899), Beulah (1901-1902), Rolland, Mary, Gail, W. K., Hazel, Ted, and Reva. - Ida A. Dunn, age 18, married John S. Hopkins, age 21, on Jan. 17, 1897 in Barry Co., MO. Obituary
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HOPKINS, Joe Kent Jan. 17, 1936
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
July 31, 2013
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Evelyn Elaine -Inscription: "Married Sept. 29, 1956" - Research Note: He was the son of Gail and Nola (Stockton) Hopkins. On September 29, 1956, he was united in marriage to Evelyn Elaine Wade. Joe was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Benny Glen Hopkins. Joe graduated from Cassville High School in 1954. He was a specialist 4 in the United States Army as a mechanized artillery driver. After the service he became a truck driver and soon purchased his own truck. In 1970, he became an owner-operator for Acoma Foods. He then became an owner-operator for Tyson Foods, where he retired after twenty-seven years of service. For the next eight years he and Evelyn drove independently and with their son for another five years. - Back of Stone Fohn Funeral Home
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HOPKINS, John Sterling Oct. 14, 1875
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 13, 1952
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Ida A. - Research Note: Married to Ida Dunn. Children: Jewel, (1897-1899) Beulah, (1901-1902) Rolland, Mary Catron, Gail, W. K., Hazel Hankins, Ted, and Reva McGruder. His death certificate reads that his parents were Andy J. and Hannah Hopkins. - Funeral services for John Sterling Hopkins, native resident of the Washburn Prairie community who passed away at his home in the community last Saturday afternoon, were held at the Corinth Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. Chas. Vanzandt officiating assisted by the Rev. Ab Edie. Mr. Hopkins, who had lived his entire life in that community, was 77 years of age. He retired from farming several years ago. His father, the late A. J. Hopkins was one time Sheriff of Barry County many years ago. He had been in ill health for several months. Survivors include: his wife, Mrs. Ida Hopkins of the home: four sons, Ted, Gail, Rolland and W. K., all of that community; and three daughters, Mrs. Mary Catron of Exeter, Mrs. Reva McGruder of Wayne, and Mrs. Hazel Hankins of Pittsburg, Calif. He is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. K. F. Howell of Tulsa and Mrs. Lula Wertz of Cassville; one brother, A. J. of Parma, Idaho. Musical selection were furnished at the service by a quartet composed of J. D. Smith, Loyce Hopkins, Ralph Davis and Emory Melton, accompanied by Mrs. Eldon Robb at the piano. Burial was in the Corinth cemetery under direction of the Koon Funeral home. Obituary
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HOPKINS, Johnnie Robert Apr. 3, 1960
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
June 8, 1978
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Son of Robert G. and Geraldine H. Hopkins. Died from injuries sustained in a May 28 accident on Cassville Main Street. The youth died at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, June 8 in a Springfield Hospital where he had been a patient since the early morning wreck at 12th and Main. He suffered massive head and internal injuries in the two-car wreck just five days after his graduation from Cassville high school. - Photo on Stone Photos
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HOPKINS, Lanny Grey Nov. 1, 1943
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 26, 2021
Freeman West Hosp.,
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: Obit does not give a place of bural. Most likely buried here with his parents. Joplin, Jasper Co., MO resident. He was the son of Ted P. and Georgia (Williams) Hopkins. On October 28, 1976 in Joplin, Missouri he was united in marriage to Sandra Woods. Preceding him in death were his parents; one sister, Judy Cooper and one brother-in-law, Don Cooper. Lanny grew up in Cassville and graduated from Cassville High School in 1961. After graduation he started Joplin Junior College, then worked for a while before returning to study at Missouri Southern in Joplin where he received his Bachelor Degree. He then began his career at Cummins as a manager from where he retired in 2002. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville, Missouri. Fohn Funeral Home
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HOPKINS, Mary C. June 23, 1938 No Date SSW: Darrell L. Photo
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HOPKINS, Nola M. (STOCKTON) Jan. 26, 1911
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 17, 1977
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Gail G. - Inscription: "Rest in Peace -Mother" - "Married Oct. 20, 1930" - Research Note: Daughter of Thomas A. Stockton and Della Stubblefield. Wife of Gail Hopkins, mother of Joe Kent, Sharon, Mary Louise, Benny Glen, Gaylene. Obituary
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HOPKINS, Robert Glynn Mar. 12, 1928
MO
Feb. 16, 1971
St. Johns Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Geraldine H. - Research Note: Son of Rolland Chester Hopkins and Veva Lee Garrison. He worked for the State Park System in Maintenance. His wife was Geraldine Horner and she was the informant on the death certificate. Their address was Star Rt., Cassville, Barry Co., MO. Census
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HOPKINS, Rolland Chester July 9, 1903
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 20, 1986
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Veva L. - Inscription: "Wed July 30, 1927" - Research Note: Son of John Sterling Hopkins and Ida Ann Dunn. Father of Robert, Peggy, Frankie, Beverly, Darrell, Wendell, Jay, Donna and Jim. Obit
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HOPKINS, Ronald "Jay" Dec. 17, 1944
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 13, 2021
At Home,
Pleasant Hope, MO
Research Note: He was the son of Rolland and Veva (Garrison) Hopkins. On February 2, 1968 in Stockton, Missouri he was united in marriage to Ruth Ann Chandler. Preceding him in death were his parents; two brothers, Robert and Darrell and three sisters Peggy McCain, Frankie Vanderpool and Betty Shockley. Jay grew up and received his education in Cassville and graduated from Cassville High School. Moving to Springfield, Missouri he was employed as a school bus driver and worked at Zenith as a linesman. He spent twenty-five years in Springfield, later moving to Pleasant Hope, Missouri where Jay and Ruth Ann were foster parents for twenty-seven years. He was of the Baptist faith and attended Corinth Baptist Church. Fohn Funeral Home
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HOPKINS, Ted P. Apr. 7, 1914
Barry Co., MO
May 29, 1990
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Georgia A. - Inscription: "Married Nov. 27, 1937" - Research Note: Son of John Sterling Hopkins and Ida Ann Dunn. Father of Lanny G. Hopkins, Judith Cooper and Sue Stiles. Obituary
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HOPKINS, Veva L. (GARRISON) Feb. 5, 1908
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 7, 1992
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Rolland C. - Inscription: "Wed July 30,1927" - Research Note: Daughter of James Knox Garrison and Nora Pearl Howerton. Mother of Robert, Peggy, Frankie, Betty, Darrell, Wendell, Jay, Donna, Jim. Obituary
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HOPKINS, Wendell Edwin Sept. 27, 1940
Pasley Community,
Rural Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 7, 2022
MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Rolland Hopkins and Veva (Garrison) Hopkins. He was married to Alta Fern Rose on July 21, 1961 and they were blessed with one son. Wendell served in the Army from September 1963 to September 1967. He spent 36 years working in manufacturing at Justin Boot Company and Fasco manufacturing. He spent his retirement painting houses with his friend Gerald. He was preceded in death by brothers, Robert, Darrell, and Jay Hopkins. Sisters Peggy McCain, Frankie Vanderpool, and Betty Shockley. Burial will be at Corinth Cemetery in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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HOPKINS, Zee Ann (SHADRICK) Apr. 16, 1940
Tulsa,
Tulsa Co., OK
May 13, 2007
Cox Walnut Lawn Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Bennie G. - Research Note: She was a daughter of Claud and Leona (Scott) Shadrick. She married Bennie Glenn Hopkins on Jan. 18, 1966, in Berryville, Ark., and he preceded her in death. Cassville Democrat
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HORTON, Arliss E. Feb. 12, 1935 Oct. 2, 1998 SSW: Betty L. - Inscription: "Wed July 24, 1956" - Research Note: Son of Roy and Mae Horton. Census
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HORTON, Betty Louise (BAKER) June 17, 1938
Eureka Springs, AR
June 17, 2020
Hospice House,
Springdale, AR
SSW: Arliss E. - Inscription: "Wed July 24, 1956" - Research Note: She was the daughter of Elmer Baker and Bell (Frayer) Baker. She married Arliss Eugene Horton July 24, 1956 and was a homemaker. Betty is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Arliss; brothers, Jessey, James and William (Harvey) Baker; sisters, Rosetta Baker Evans and Ethel Baker Rodgers. Sisco Funeral Home
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HORTON, Mae L. Aug. 23, 1914 Apr. 10, 1985 SSW: Roy E. Photo
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HORTON, Roy E. May 6, 1907 May 25, 1986 SSW: Mae L. - Research Note: Son of Roy Edgar Horton and Flora Matilda Reynolds. Census
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HOUSTON, Hazel Lorene (STEVERSON) Sept. 8, 1918
Barry Co., MO
June 29, 2001
Springdale,
Washington Co., AR
SSW: Elmer D. and Bud Steverson - Inscription: "Sister" - Research Note: Her husband was Harold John Houston. Daughter of Warren D. Steverson and Florence Elva Pippin. Census
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HUDSON, Herman H. No Date Oct. 16, 1899 No Data Photo
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HUDSON, James R. No Date July 29, 1894 No Data Photo
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HUDSON, Lazarus Apr. 27, 1864
IL
Aug. 3, 1940
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Home made stone. - His wife was Nancy A. Hudson. Son of Richard and Phoeba Hudson. He was a professional gardener. His wife was the informant on the death certificate. - April 19, 1917, Cassville Republican - Lazarus Hudson and Chas. Anderson are at Pitcher, Okla. - August 11, 1917, Cassville Democrat - Mrs. Lazarus Hudson moved to Branson, Tuesday, to be with her husband. - Computer Enhanced Negative Death Certificate
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HUDSON, Maryetta No Date June 9, 1896 No Data Photo
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HUDSON, Phebe Abt. 1842
IN
Aug. 21, 1908
MO
SSW: Richard - Inscription: "PHEBE WIFE OF RICHARD HUDSON DIED AUG. 21, 1908 AGED 66 YRS FAREWELL MOTHER, PEACEFUL BE THY, GOD CALLED THEE HOME, HE THOUGHT IT BEST." Headstone
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HUDSON, Richard Abt. 1842 Jan. 27, 1902 SSW: Phebe Hudson Inscription: "Richard Hudson Died Jan. 27 1902 Aged 60 yrs. A FAITHFUL HUSBAND ~ A KIND FATHER ~ FRIEND TO ALL" Headstone
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HUFF, Johnnie Leo June 1, 1898 Dec. 8, 1899 Inscription: "Son of W. T. and B. Huff" Photo
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HUNT, Minnie (DUNN) Mar. 1, 1870 Nov. 23, 1918 Inscription: "Dau. of H. and M. A. Dunn" - Research Note: Daughter of Henry Dunn and Mary Forester - Cassville Republican, Nov. 28, 1918 - Mrs. Minnie Hunt, wife of Willard Hunt, died Saturday evening, November 23, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dunn, five miles southeast of Cassville, of lung trouble. Mrs. Hunt had been a sufferer for a long time and had borne it with Christian fortitude and passed peacefully away surrounded by many of her loved ones. The funeral services were held Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Will Ireland, and interment made in the Corinth cemetery. Minnie Dunn Hunt was born in Barry county near Washburn March 1, 1870. She was the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dunn. Most of her life was spent in this county and at Aurora. The family lived for some time in Oklahoma. She leaves husband and three children, two sons and a daughter. Online Newspapers
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