Mars Hill Cemetery
AKA: Marshall Hill
Surnames O - Q

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Name Born Died Research Notes & Inscriptions Researcher or Resource
O'DELL, Edna June (YOUNG) June 7, 1926
Hurley,
Stone Co., MO
Feb. 6, 2014
Crane,
Stone Co., MO
SSW: Tommy - Inscription: "Married Nov. 12, 1945" - Research Note: She was the daughter of Early P. and Christine Irene (Mitchell) Young. June had been a lifelong resident of the area and a member of the Morning Star Baptist Church, Crane, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents and three siblings, Buddy Young, Katherine Hood and Archilene Slaughter. Survivors include one son, one daughter, four grandsons, a sister, 11 great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Westrip Funeral Home
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O'DELL, Tommy July 4, 1918 Apr. 10, 1997 SSW: June - Inscription: "Married Nov. 12, 1945" - Our Beloved Pop" - Research Note: Son of John Thomas O'Dell and Nora Orlene Stephens. - Military Stone - Inscription: "PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II" Census
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ORTON, Amah F. (HUNT) June 20, 1877
IL
May 24, 1970
Baptist Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: John L. - Research Note: Daughter of Andrew Jackson Hunt and Frances J. "Fanny" Stephens. Rural Galena, Stone Co., MO resident. Mrs. Edna Russell of Crane, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Census
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ORTON, John L. Oct. 26, 1876
Hopkinsville,
Christian Co., KY
May 24, 1949
Elsey,
Stone Co., MO
SSW: Amah F. - Research Note: Son of Noah Orton. Mother not named on the death certificate. His wife, Amah, was the informant. His mother was Luvenia Haseltine McNabb. Death Certificate
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ORTON, Virginia Aug. 7, 1910 May 24, 1913 Inscription: "Dau. of J. L. and A." - Research Note: Daughter of John L. Orton and Amah Hunt. Note
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PALMER, Catherine (PARKER) Mar. 11, 1836 Jan. 18, 1897 Inscription: "Wife of John" - Research Note: Daughter Hattie B. (Palmer) Moore is buried at Mars Hill Cemetery. Note
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PALMER, John Dec. 13, 1829
OH
Feb. 17, 1906
MO
Research Note: His wife was Catherine Parker. Son of John Rudolph Palmer and Sarah Balsley. Census
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PEMBERTON, Neil Steven July 28, 1917
OK
Nov. 15, 1969
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Neva - Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave has his wife listed. Her side is blank in our picture. Son of Stephen Bruce Pemberton and Pernie Emily Clarkson. His wife Neva was the informant on the death certificate, RR 2, Crane, Stone Co., MO. - Military Stone - Inscription: "MISSOURI LIEUTENANT (JG) USNR WORLD WAR II" Census
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PEMBERTON, Neva Alice (WILEY) (JOHNSON) (MADDOX) Sept. 5, 1919
Scholten,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 18, 2011
Magnolia Square,
Springfield
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Neva - Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave has her husband listed. Her side is blank in our picture. - Daughter of William Lloyd Wiley and Jessie Faith Thomas. She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers; one sister; and her husbands, Neil Pemberton, Bill Maddox, and Charlie Johnson. She was a lifelong teacher who started out in a one room school in Leann, MO at 19. She taught business at Crane High School and Parkview High School and was counselor at Study Junior High School. She began teaching at MSU in 1967 and became head of the Office Administration and Business Education department. She also enjoyed being the MSU faculty representative of Women's Athletics. After her retirement from MSU, she was active in the MO Retired Teachers Assn. and was an AARP regional advocacy volunteer. Neva was active in Democrat politics, serving as chair of the 7th District committee and was elected delegate to the National Democratic Convention twice. She worked for one year as Administrative Assistant to Senator Joseph Leiberman in Washington D.C. Neva was a professional business woman and the owner/assistant manager of Lloyd Wiley Canning Company at Pleasant Ridge, Crane and Abesville tomato factories. She was also the owner/manager of a 1200 acre cattle operation until her death. She served on the board of The Stone County National Bank from its inception 25 years ago. Walnut Lawn
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PENLAND, Blanche (SMYTH) 1908 1960 Research Note: She was a daughter of William Golman and Clara J. (Garner) Smyth. Her husband was Clyde Penland. Mrs. Clara Smyth of Crane, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Family
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PENNINGTON, Bobby Eugene Oct. 8, 1937
Stone Co., MO
Nov. 28, 1937
Stone Co., MO
Research Note: Son of Vernie Pennington born Lawrence Co., MO and Carney Grimmett born Stone Co., MO. Vernie Pennington of Stone Co., MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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PENNINGTON, Carnie Marie (GRIMMETT) Oct. 25, 1909 Apr. 22, 1990 Research Note: Carney Grimmett married Vernie Pennington on May 27, 1937 in Carthage, Jasper Co., MO. Daughter of Lorenzo Churchwell Grimmett and Mary Frances Bowling, both buried at Mars Hill Cemetery. MO Marriage Records
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PENNINGTON, Vernie Jan. 18, 1906 Jan 25, 1978 Research Note: Son of William Henry Pennington and Amanda Emeline Turner. His wife was Carnie Grimmett. Census
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PERIMAN, Sarah Nov. 17, 1861 Apr. 15, 1894 Inscription: "Daughter of Isaac and Awry" - Research Note: Daughter of Isaac Periman and Awry Jane Hatfield. Note
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PERRYMAN, Allen Mar. 27, 1850 Aug. 30, 1904 Research Note: Son of Joel William Periman and Mary Moore. His first wife was Elizabeth Short, (1844 - 1888). Buried at Potter Cemetery, Jenkins, MO with 4 of their children. He second married Nancy Jane Bowman. According to King Funeral Home Records, committed suicide. Also has date of death as Aug. 27, 1904, which differs from stone inscription. - Cassville Republican, Sept. 3, 1904 - Allen Perryman committed suicide at his home near Scholten Saturday evening by shooting himself with a revolver. The ball entered the neck and ranged downward causing death almost instantly. The cause of the rash act was attributed to poor health. He told his daughter to bring his pistol to him so he could examine it to see if it was in good working order. The daughter did as she was bid, not suspecting his purpose and left the room. In a few moments a shot was heard, and when the family reached his bedside he was breathing his last. He was about 55 years old. Marionville Free Press. He has a large number of relatives and friends in Barry County that will be sorry to hear of this. King Funeral Home
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PERRYMAN, Nancy Jane (BOWMAN) (HEMPHILL) May 13, 1869 Apr. 25, 1902 Inscription: "Wife of Allen" - Research Note: According to King Funeral Home Records, died of a tumor. Also, they have her as "w/o James," although her husband was Allen, and had her age as 35, which differs from stone inscription. - Daughter of Jackson Bowman and Zelika Boren. Nancy Bowman married Andrew Clinton Hemphill on Feb. 21, 1897 in Stone Co., MO. Nancy, age 32, divorced, was living with Allen Perryman as a lodger with daughter Juel/Jewell Hemphill, age 2 in the 1900 census. King Funeral Home
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PHILLIPS, Charlene K. Jan. 30, 1947 No Date SSW: Ronnie D. - Inscription: "Married Aug. 30, 1963" - "Me Ma" - Back of Stone Photo
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PHILLIPS, Ronnie D. Aug. 11, 1944 Oct. 3, 1998 SSW: Charlene K. - Inscription: "Married Aug. 30, 1963" - "Pa Pa Pod" - Back of Stone Photo
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PIERCE, Misty Dawn (NOWLIN) June 16, 1980
Council Bluffs,
Pottawattamie Co., IA
May 4, 2003
At Home, Aurora,
Lawrence Co., MO
Inscription: "Daughter of Don and Jean (Bucholz) Nowlin" - Research Note: She had lived in the area the past 14 years and was a housekeeper. Don Nowlin was her stepfather. Her father was James Pierce. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Letha Findley and Robert Bucholz. - Photo on Stone - Back of Stone Westrip Funeral Home
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POWELL, Bettie Blanche (EVANS) Mar. 17, 1935
Galena,
Stone Co., MO
May 31, 2004
Phoenix,
Maricopa Co., AZ
SSW: Lavon Ira - Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. Resident of Paige, AZ. She was the daughter of Charlie and Blanche Evans. Wife of Barney Powell. Graduated from Cassville, MO High School. Received Bachelor's Degree at Bible Baptist College in TN and her Master's degree in Library Science. Worked over 40 years as a librarian at Paige Public Library. Note
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POWELL, Lavon Ira "Barney" June 4, 1917
Jewell Co., KS
Oct. 9, 2008
Phoenix,
Maricopa Co., AZ
SSW: Betty Blanche - Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. SSN issued in KS. Son of Ira Luther and Ethel a. Powell. SSDI
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PRICE, Jayson Francis Dec. 9, 2008 May 17, 2009
Pensacola,
Escambia Co., FL
Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. Infant son of Jeremy Price and Sarah Merritt. Crafton-Cantrell
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PRUNTY, Infant Oct. 25, 1913
Scholten,
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 25, 1913
Scholten,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Death certificate has death year 1914. She was a daughter of Elmer Prunty, born MO, and May Ellingsworth. Her father was the informant. Death Certificate
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PUETT, Clyde Ellsworth May 31, 1892
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Nov. 15, 1949
Baptist Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
SSW: Sylvia - Research Note: Son of William E. Puett and Laura Fulton. He was ran over by a school bus on Oct. 24, 1949 at 6 p.m. on Hwy. 44. His wife, Sylvia, of Galena, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - 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. - May 16, 1912, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Roaring River News: Clyde Puett and sister, Gustie Visited their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hood, on Washburn Prairie Sunday. - July 30, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Roaring Spring News: C. E. Puett and sister, Grace, visited friends near Shell Knob Saturday and Sunday. - Cassville Republican, Nov. 27, 1919 - Roaring River: Geo. Church of Pasley has been bailing hay for C. E. Puett. - Cassville Democrat, August 14, 1920 - Roaring River: Mrs. S. D. Etting and Miss Bernice Puett returned Tuesday from a visit with C. E. Puett and family near Crane. Death Certificate
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PUETT, John G. Nov. 25, 1839
NC
Feb. 23, 1927
Stone Co., MO
Inscription: "Father" - Research Note: Death certificate gives his birth date as Nov. 25, 1839. Stone has 1829. Son of William Puett and Sarah Gardner both born IN. W. E. Puett of Galena, MO was the informant. John G. Puett married Mary "Polly" Bass on Nov. 17, 1871 in Vernon Co., MO. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, August 1, 1918 - Roaring Spring: J. G. Puett accompanied R. E. Bruner and others in exploring a cave on section 3 Saturday. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, April 17, 1919 - J. G. Puett is visiting relatives at Kansas City. - Cassville Democrat, Sept. 11, 1920 - Roaring River: J. G. Puett spent Saturday night and Sunday with J. D. Keith. Death Certificate
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PUETT, Lenna W. Aug. 15, 1910 July 19, 1983 SSW: Lester A. Photo
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PUETT, Lester A. Apr. 27, 1909 July 24, 1975 SSW: Lenna W. - Research Note: Son of William E. Puett and Ollie A. Hood. Census
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PUETT, Lois A. July 3, 1906
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 20, 1952
Stone Mem. Hosp.,
Carthage,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of William E. Puett and Ollie A. Hood. She was a beautician. L. A. Puett was the informant on the death certificate. - July 24, 1920, Cassville Democrat, Barry Co., MO - Roaring River: Lois Puett was thrown from a horse Saturday afternoon, which broke both bones of her right arm. Death Certificate
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PUETT, Ollie A. (HOOD) Dec. 5, 1870
IN
Feb. 6, 1946
Crane,
Stone Co., MO
SSW: William E. - Research Note: Daughter of Henry Jefferson Hood. Mother not named on the death certificate. Lester Puett of Crane, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Her mother was Armilda Connely. Both parents are buried at Corinth Cemetery. Ollie Hood, age 32, married William E. Puett, age 36, on Nov. 18, 1903 in Washburn, Barry Co., MO. - December 3, 1914, Thursday, 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. - October 28, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Roaring Spring News: Mrs. Silas Thomas of Cross Hollows visited Saturday and Sunday with her cousin, Mrs. W. E. Puett and family. Death Certificate
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PUETT, Sylvia (COTTRELL) July 25, 1890
MO
May 21, 1971
At Home, Galena,
Stone Co., MO
SSW: Clyde E. - Research Note: Daughter of George Gulliher Cottrell and Louisa Tennessee Wenn/Winn. Sylvia Cottrell, age 24, married C. E. Puett, age 22, on Feb. 7, 1915 in Barry Co., MO. Alma Evans of Galena, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - October 21, 1915, Cassville Republican - Roaring River News: Eld G. G. Cottrell and wife of Shell Knob spent a few days last week with their daughter, Mrs. C. E. Puett. - Cassville Republican, Nov. 27, 1919 - Miss Maude Cottrell of Shell Knob has been spending the week with her cousin, Mrs. C. E. Puett and family. Census
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PUETT, William E. Dec. 13, 1866
IN
Jan. 24, 1941
Stone Co., MO
SSW: Ollie A. - Research Note: Son of John G. Puett born IN and Mary "Polly" Bass born KS. Lois Puett of Crane, MO was the informant on the death certificate. William E. Puett first married Laura Fulton on Nov. 17, 1889 in Barry Co., MO. He second married Ollie Hood in 1903, Barry Co., MO. - October 22, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Roaring River News: John Calhoun states on his way home from Cassville Tuesday night, he was attacked by a panther. Hearing his call for help, W. E. and C. E. Puett went to his rescue but the panther was seen by no one but Mr. Calhoun as far as we have heard. - July 24, 1920, Cassville Democrat, Barry Co., MO - Wm. E. Puett and son Lester returned Monday from a visit with C. E. Puett and family of near Crane. - Same paper: Mrs. Cordelia Northen and son, Lawrence spent Sunday with her brother W. E. Puett and family. - Cassville Democrat, August 14, 1920 - Roaring River: J. M. Carter and family spent Sunday at W. E. Puett's. - Cassville Democrat, Sept. 11, 1920 - Mrs. Cordelia Worthen visited her brother W. E. Puett and family, Tuesday and Tuesday night. - Same paper: Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Cottrell spent Tuesday night at W. E. Puetts, on their way to visit their son, S. J. Cottrell of near Powell. Death Certificate
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QUALLS, Elizabeth Ellen (ROSS) Mar. 4, 1854
Randolph Co., AR
Jan. 27, 1901
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Dau. of N. and Eliza Ross" - Research Note: Daughter of Nehemiah and Eliza Ross. James George Qualls, age 20, married Elizabeth Ross, age 18, on Dec. 25, 1873 in Independence Co., AR. James died in 1930 in Marlow, Stephens Co., OK. - Another Photo AR Marriage Index
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QUALLS, Infant Sept. 27, 1886 ___ 27, 1886 Inscription: "Infant Son of M. H. and M. C." - Research Note: Son of Mathew Holford and Mary C. Qualls. Note
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QUALLS, Mary Carolyn (COLTON) 1851 1928 SSW: Mathew H. - Research Note: Mathew H. Qualls married Mary Caroline Colton on Nov. 5, 1871 in Stone Co., MO. AR Marriage Index
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QUALLS, Mathew Holford Feb. 3, 1850
Carroll Co., AR
June 26, 1936
Stone Co., MO
SSW: Mary C. - Research Note: Son of John Martin Qualls and Mary "Polly" Ledbetter both born TN. Vardie/Vardman J. Qualls (son) of Crane, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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