Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
AKA: New Church Cemetery
Surnames L
SSW = Shares Stone With
| Name | Born | Died | Research Notes & Inscriptions | Researcher or Resource |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANE, Adaline C. (REED) | Nov. 3, 1857 MO |
Apr. 17, 1935 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her husband was Jeremiah M. Lane and she was the daughter of Daniel Reed and Martha Ferguson. Jerry Lane of Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANE, Barbara Jane (McMANUS) (BREEDEN) | Aug. 21, 1936 OK |
Jan. 13, 2000 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was a daughter of Charles and Velma May (Daugherty) McManus, Sr. She was a substance abuse counselor and a graduate of Wayne State College in Detroit, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles McManus Sr., in 1992; two brothers, Charles McManus Jr., in 1993, and Robert McManus, in 1983; and one sister, Kay Weaver, in 1996. She had 2 sons with the surname Breeden. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANE, Eliza (LONG) | Sept. 15, 1851 Douglas Co., MO |
May 23, 1919 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Wilson Lane - Research Note: Eliza was a daughter of Simon Hiram and Martha Tabitha (James) Long. She and Wilson married Feb. 9, 1868 in Barry Co., MO. Eliza was a granddaughter of Hiram and Anna (Lakey) Long. Her obit and stone are in agreement on the date of her birth, but her death certificate has a different date, Nov. 17, 1850. A slice of her obit reads: "Mrs. Eliza Lane, beloved wife of Wilson Lane of near Purdy, was born in Douglas county, Missouri, September 15, 1851. In 1865 her parents moved to Barry county and on February 9, 1868 she and Wilson Lane were married." - Cassville Republican, Thursday, May 29, 1919 - Mrs. Wilson Lane died Wednesday, May 21, at the Lane home west of Purdy. She had been in poor health for sometime and a few days before her death had a stroke of paralysis which resulted in her death. The funeral services were held Thursday and interment made at the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery southwest of Purdy. She was 68 years old and was the mother of a large family and a woman held in highest esteem by a large circle of friends and acquaintances in many parts of the county. She leaves husband and six children living. The children are: U. S. Lane of Purdy, Sherman of Thomas, New Mexico and Mrs. Pete Harper, Mrs. W. D. Cowherd, Mrs. T. J. McKee and Mrs. Andy Cowherd, all of near Purdy. - Another Photo | Family Records Death Certificate Donna Cooper Online Newspapers Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANE, Ernest A. | July 1, 1916 Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Apr. 30, 1991 Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
SSW: Othel "Toots" - Inscription: "Married April 20, 1946" - Research Note: He was the son of David Lane and Effie Munday; he was a retired employee of Empire Dist. water dept. and had lived in MO his entire life. Ernest A. Lane, age 30, married Othel Higgs, age 33, on Apr. 20, 1946 in Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO. - Another Photo | Family Donna Cooper Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home Connie Schmidt MO Marriage Records SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace Photo Diana Cope |
| LANE, Jeremiah M. | Jan. 1, 1852 AR |
Dec. 13, 1935 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of William Carroll and Sarah Jane (Combs) Lane both born TN. His wife was Adaline C. Reed. Sheridan Lane of Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - Mother's Obit | Family Records Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Diana Cope |
| LANE, Othel "Toots" (HIGGS) | Jan. 10, 1911 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 2, 2006 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Ernest A. - Inscription: "Married April 20, 1946" - Research Note: She was a daughter of William F. and Ada B. "Strother" Higgs. On April 20, 1946, she married Earnest A. Lane in Aurora. He preceded her in death April 30, 1991. Her parents, two sisters, Lottie Whittington and Omah England; two brothers, Byron and Earl Higgs, also preceded her in death. - Another Photo | Cassville Democrat Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace Photo Diana Cope |
| LANE, Wilson | Jan. 26, 1847 Madison Co., AR |
June 12, 1925 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Eliza Lane nee Long - Research Note: Wilson was a son of William Carroll and Sarah Jane (Combs) Lane. Death Certificate: His wife was Gracie (Huff) Lane at the time of his death. He was a farmer and Sherdin Lane was the informant. - Cassville Democrat, September 7, 1907 - Short Biographies of the Grand Jury: Wilson Lane of Purdy was born Jan. 26, 1847 in Madison County, Ark, and lived there 11 years and then his parents moved to near Fayetteville, Ark. where they resided 7 years and in 1866 they moved to Barry County, MO, and located on Stone's Prairie and he has lived in that section ever since. He and Miss Eliza Long were married to whom where born 10 children, 7 of whom are living. Mr. Lane is a very successful farmer and owns 1100 acres of land and has handled hundreds of cattle. He is a strong believer in good cattle and now has 18 head of shorthorn cattle and is a breeder of thoroughbred Berkshire hogs. He is a progressive farmer and has been very successful. He is a member of the Presbyterian Church and a Republican, we are sorry to say. - November 12, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Wilson Lane, Fletcher Wormington and son, Chas. and S. P. McQueen of near Purdy were in Cassville Tuesday on their way home from a week's hunt in the eastern part of the county. They report good luck, getting a deer and plenty of squirrels. - November 4, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Person and Local News: Fletcher Wormington, U. S. Lane, Sam McQueen, Wilson Lane, Harrison Smith and others of Purdy are enjoying a few days hunt in the eastern part of the county. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, Oct. 17, 1918 - Wilson Lane and son, U. S., M. J. and J. W. Combs, Horace Counts, Will Cowherd, Malone Cox, Thos. Ferguson, Paul DeCocq and sons, and many others of Purdy and community attended the boy's calf club sale here Saturday afternoon. - Cassville Republican, July 10, 1919 - Wilson Lane and Wiley Cosby of Purdy and Simon Long of Monett were here on business Thursday. - Another Photo - Photo of Wilson and Eliza - Wilson Lane Family Photo | Family Records Donna Cooper Death Certificate Online Newspapers Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANSDOWN, Arthur | June 21, 1894 MO |
Apr. 27, 1971 At Home, Carterville, Jasper Co., MO |
SSW: Pauline E. Taylor - Inscription: "Married Aug 23, 1917" - Research Note: He was the son of Emmett Lansdown and Eliza Turner both buried at Sparks Cemetery, Barry Co., MO. His wife was the informant on the death certificate. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANSDOWN, Bert, Rev. | Feb. 19, 1896 | Sept. 7, 1988 | SSW: Ethel Bea - Research Note: He was the son of Emmett Lansdown and Eliza Turner both buried at Sparks Cemetery, Barry Co., MO. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANSDOWN, Burl Leo | Dec. 31, 1919 | Nov. 27, 1992 | SSW: Neeley G. - Research Note: He was the son of Bert Lansdown and Ethel Beatrice Simpson. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANSDOWN, Dale Lavern "Pee Wee" | Jan. 3, 1943 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 18, 2018 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Burl and Neeley (Spain) Lansdown. Survivors include nine children and two step-sons. Twenty-seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and two great-grandchildren on the way. Preceding him in death were his parents. Dale received his education in Butterfield and attended high school at Cassville. He joined the United States Army in October 1960 and was stationed at Travis Air Force Base in California. Dale was a life-long resident of Barry County. He operated Derby Gas Station, Pee Wee's Salvage Yard and also painted city water towers for many years. - Photo of stone at findagrave.com. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| LANSDOWN, Ethel Bea (SIMPSON) | May 16, 1896 | Feb. 8, 1989 | SSW: Rev. Bert - Research Note: She was the daughter of John H. Simpson and Lina Harris. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANSDOWN, Gene M. | 1921 | 1938 | Research Note: He was the son of Arthur Lansdown and Paulina Taylor. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANSDOWN, Jorel R. "Joe" | Feb. 6, 1927 | Jan. 10, 2014 | SSW: Mildred R. Tate - Inscription: "Married Oct. 19, 1946" - Research Note: Son of Arthur Lansdown and Pauline E. Taylor. | Census SSDI Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANSDOWN, Mildred M. (TATE) | Feb. 8, 1927 | No Date | SSW: Jorel "Joe" - Inscription: "Married Oct. 19, 1946" - Research Note: Daughter of Walter W. Tate and Rosa Bolton. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANSDOWN, Neeley Gladys (SPAIN) | Oct. 25, 1919 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 26, 2003 Barry Co., Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Burl Leo - Research Note: She was the daughter of Harrison Allen and Bessie Mae (Owens) Spain. She had been a dairy farmer and worked in apple orchards. She married Burl Leo Lansdown on February 17, 1940, and he preceded her in death November 27, 1992. She was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister. | Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LANSDOWN, Paul Dean | Dec. 26, 1928 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 22, 2019 Aurora Nursing Home, Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Bert Lansdown and Ethel Beatrice Simpson. He was a retired truck driver and security guard as well as working during his retirement as a door greeter at Wal-Mart in Monett. He was a member of the Log Church in Butterfield, the Masonic Lodge 76 Scottish Rite Valley of K.C. and the Abou Ben Adhem in Springfield, Missouri. Paul D. Lansdown, age 44, married Earmal M. Godwin, age 51, on Aug. 5, 1973 in Sarcoxie, Jasper Co., MO. Earmal (McLaird) (Fronabarger) (Godwin) Lansdown died in 2011 and is buried at Maple Park Cemetery, Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO with her first husband Gene Godwin. | Census MO Marriage Records Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| LANSDOWN, Paulina E. (TAYLOR) | Oct. 5, 1899 | Oct. 19, 1990 | SSW: Arthur - Inscription: "Married Aug. 23, 1917" - Research Note: She was the daughter of Leroy Richard Taylor and Barbara Catherine Ennis. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LASLEY, Calvin Howard | Sept. 18, 1895 Stella, Newton Co., MO |
Nov. 12, 1971 At Home, Rural Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Ona M. - Research Note: He was the son of Joseph G. Lasley and Maggie Wilson. He was a carpenter for the US Government. His wife was Ona Pennel and she was the informant on the death certificate. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, February 6, 1919 - Calvin Lasley is home from the navy. - Military Stone - Inscription: "MISSOURI US NAVY SA 3 WORLD WARI" - Joseph Lasley with his two sons, Calvin and James. - Maggie Wilson was their mother. She died giving birth to James. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LASLEY, Infant Son | July 23, 1932 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
July 23, 1932 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Ronald Rex - Inscription: "Infant Sons of Ona and Calvin Lasley" - Research Note: He was the son of Calvin Lasley and Ona Pennel. Born premature. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LASLEY, Ronald Rex | Sept. 24, 1940 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Sept. 26, 1940 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Infant Son - Inscription: "Infant Sons of Ona and Calvin Lasley" - Research Note: He was the son of Calvin Lasley and Ona Pennel. Born premature. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LASLEY, Ona Melvina (PENNEL) | Jan. 13, 1899 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 18, 1991 MO |
SSW: Calvin H. - Research Note: She was the daughter of Sanford Samuel Pennel and Mary Blalock. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LEMONS, Alma Bernice (GARRETT) | Sept. 5, 1950 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
May 24, 2010 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Blanche Lola - Inscription: "Daughter" - Research Note: Apparently at one time married to Mr. Garrett. Also listed in this cemetery under Garrett. She was the daughter of Jesse and Blanche (Mackin) Lemons, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were a niece and a nephew. Alma received her education at Purdy, where she graduated from high school. She lived in Barry County for many years, living in Exeter, Purdy, Butterfield and had lived in Cassville since 1977. Another Photo - Another Photo | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photos Diana Cope |
| LEMONS, Blanche Lola (MACKIN) | Oct. 29, 1915 Pryor, OK |
Mar. 18, 1998 MO |
SSW: Alma Bernice - Inscription: "Our Mom" - Research Note: Daughter of Charles Commodore Mackin and Lola Babe Thomas. Wife of Jesse Carl Lemons. - Another Photo - Another Photo | Census SS Claims Index Phyllis Long Photos Diana Cope |
| LENT, Clevia Mary (KEELING) (McNABB) | Oct. 5, 1907 | July 8, 2002 | SSW: John E. - Research Note: Daughter of George and Jane (Phillip) Keeling, married John Lent in 1936, and he preceded her in death in 1975, married Jim McNabb, and he preceded her in death in 1990. Also listed in the McNabb Section. MO Marriage Records give Clevia Mary Lent, age 67, married James Daniel McNabb, age 58, on May 2, 1975 in Butterfield, Barry Co., MO. | Monett Times July 10, 2002 Mary Homesley MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LENT, John Earl | Mar. 29, 1883 Cass Co., IL |
Jan. 31, 1975 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Clevia - Research Note: He was the son of William Elwood Lent and Mary Ann Cross. | Census SS Claims Index Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LEONARD, G. E. "Bill" | Nov. 29, 1918 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
July 8, 2017 Lacoba Homes, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Erskin and Gertie (Smith) Leonard. On April 5, 1941 in Monett, he was united in marriage to June Bush. Preceding him in death were his parents; a daughter-in-law, Frances Leonard; one brother, George Leonard and two sisters, Doris Trantham and Novita Atnip. Bill was a life-long resident of southwest Missouri. He had been employed at Lake City Ordnance Plant and for forty-three years he was an employee of Pet Milk. He farmed in Star City in addition to his employment until they moved to Cassville in 1989. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Butterfield and a board member for Farm Bureau. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| LEONARD, Lillian June (BUSH) | June 4, 1923 Rural Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
July 16, 2019 Oak Point, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Harry and Alta (Dilbeck) Bush. She attended grade school at Cross Hollows and graduated from Cassville High School in 1940. On April 5, 1941, she was united in marriage to G .E. (Bill) Leonard. Bill preceded her in death July 8, 2017. Preceding her in death, in addition to Bill, her husband, were her parents, three sisters, her daughter-in-law, Frances Leonard, and a great grandbaby. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| LEWIS, Anna E. (ENGLAND) | Oct. 13, 1870 KY |
Apr. 3, 1921 MO |
SSW: David R. - Research Note: Annie England married D. R. Lewis on Apr. 12, 1887. She was the daughter of Edward William England and Amelia Angelina Hunt. John England was the informant on the death certificate. | MO Marriage Records Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LEWIS, David Richard | Aug. 13, 1854 PA |
May 13, 1937 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Anna E. - Research Note: He was a retired harness maker and the son of Edwin and Sarah Lewis. Cecil Lewis of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - Sarah's mother is living with the family in the 1880 census and is named as Jenett Blakeslee. | Death Certificate Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LIEBETRAU, Frederick C. | Sept. 26, 1921 | No Date | SSW: Peggy Jane - Research Note: Frederick C. Liebetrau, age 27, married Peggy Jane Kors (no age given), on Feb. 28, 1949 in Jackson Co., MO. | MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LIEBETRAU, Peggy Jane (KORS) | May 29, 1921 | Nov. 8, 1988 | SSW: Frederick C. - Research Note: She was the daughter of Frank F. and Leona B. Kors. The family was in Independence, Montgomery Co., KS in the 1930 census. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LIGGETT, Kenneth Laverne | Mar. 8, 1925 Mullinville, KS |
June 23, 2002 Cox Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of George and Artie (South) Liggett. He had been in the Merchant Marines and retired from a gas compressor company after 38 years of service. He married Mary Royse on July 28, 1946, in Dodge City, Kansas. No services are planned and the body will be created under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home. | Monett Times June 25, 2002 Mary Homesley |
| LIGGETT, Mary Bell (ROYSE) | July 28, 1928 Garden City, Finney Co., KS |
Nov. 6, 2014 Berryville, Carroll Co., AR |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Edgar and Rosalie (Hunter) Royse. On July 28, 1946 she was united in marriage to Kenneth Liggett. Mary was of Christian faith and was involved in the prison ministry. She is survived by one daughter, one son, 8 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and 3 great- great grandchildren, one brother, and one sister. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Kenneth Liggett, and three brothers, Dwight Royse, Ralph Royse, and Homer Royse. Interment will follow at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Butterfield, MO under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service. | Nelson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| LINEBARGER, Carl Dean | Sept. 16, 1938 | Jan. 17, 1990 | Research Note: He was the son of Lloyd John and Georgia Virginia (Keeling) Linebarger. Carl D. Linebarger, age 31, married Patricia F. Cravens/Hensley, age 30, on Feb. 14, 1970 in Ventura Co., CA. Pat is buried in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery under Harmon. After Carl's death, Pat moved to Bullhead City, AZ and later to TX. | SS Claims Index CA Marriage Index Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Charles Crittington | Sept. 18, 1893 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 24, 1967 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Nancy V. - Research Note: He was a son of Edgar Boyd and Samantha Elizabeth (Jones) Linebarger. Morrie Linebarger of Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - Another Stone | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Elsworth Boyd | 1891 | 1980 | SSW: Nora C. - Research Note: He was a son of Edgar Boyd and Samantha Elizabeth (Jones) Linebarger. Elsworth B. Linebarger, age 20, married Nora C. Whittington, age 16, on July 14, 1912 in Barry Co., MO. | Note Donna Cooper MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Georgia Virginia (KEELING) | May 27, 1910 | June 8, 1979 | SSW: Lloyd John - Research Note: She was the daughter of George Allen Keeling and Margaret Jane Phillips. Lloyd Linebarger, age 20, married Georgia Keeling, age 17, on June 9, 1927 in Benton Co., AR. | Census AR Marriage Index Donna Cooper Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Gladys Romelia (EDEN) | Oct. 15, 1908 | Sept. 18, 1982 | SSW: Noel - Research Note: She was the daughter of Samuel Robert Eden and Susan Malinda Holder. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Infants | Feb. 13, 1920 Shoal Creek, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 13, 1920 Shoal Creek, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Infants of O. F. and M. K." - Research Note: Infant sons of Otto F. Linebarger and Murrel Katy McKee. Born premature. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, John Earl | Dec. 12, 1936 Fairview, Newton Co., MO |
June 3, 2002 Hopkinsville, Christian Co., KY |
Inscription: "SP 4 US ARMY" - Research Note: Son of Lloyd John and Georgia Virginia (Keeling) Linebarger. He served in the Army, and was a professional piano and organ musician. Survivors include one sister; two nieces and one nephew. | Monett Times June 5, 2002 Mary Homesley Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Juanita (SEXTON) | July 30, 1923 | Sept. 11, 2004 | SSW: Morris - Inscription: "Married April 16, 1944" - Research Note: She was the daughter of Linley and Susie (Bradley) Sexton. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church in Purdy. She married Morris Linebarger on April 16, 1944, in Barry County, and he preceded her in death July 4, 1998. | Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Loyd John | April 30, 1907 | Feb. 19, 1981 | SSW: Georgia - Research Note: Son of Robert Frank Linebarger and Emma Caroline Sexton. Loyd married first Georgia Virginia Keeling and second Goldie Marie Haddock, a widow of Henry Albert Long. Lloyd Linebarger, age 20, married Georgia Keeling, age 17, on June 9, 1927 in Benton Co., AR. He married Goldie Sept. 26, 1979 in Barry County. | Family Records Donna Cooper Census AR Marriage Index Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Mabel Ruth | 1928 | 1932 | Research Note: Daughter of Lloyd John and Georgia Virginia (Keeling) Linebarger. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Mettie Viola (OWENS) | Sept. 25, 1887 Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 29, 1964 Cassville Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: William E. - Research Note: She was the daughter of Stephen F. Owens and Nancy Caroline Badgett. Her mother was given as widowed in the 1900 census and Mettie was 12 years old. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Morris | Sept. 12, 1924 | July 4, 1998 | SSW: Juanita - Inscription: "Married April 16, 1944" - Research Note: He was the son of Charles Crittington Linebarger and Nancy Viola Byrd. Morris enlisted in the Army on July 15, 1944 at Fort Leavenworth, KS. - Joplin Globe, June 9, 1945 - "The first Thirty-sixth "Texas" division troops on German soil were doughboys of the 141st infantry regiment who, in 10 days, battered the wehrmacht from strong positions along the Modes river through the Seigfried line. Members of the regiment include the following district men: Private First Class Sherman R. Nutting, Anderson, Private First class Morris V. Linebarger of Cassville and Private First class Herman R. Roland, 3128 East Eighth street, Joplin." | Ancestry Newspapers Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Murrel Katy (McKEE) | Sept. 21, 1896 | April 22, 1990 | SSW: Otto F. - Inscription: "Wed Feb. 19, 1919" - Research Note: She was a daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Susan Samantha (Lane) McKee. | Note Donna Cooper Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Nancy Viola (BYRD) | July 31, 1895 | Feb. 19, 1981 | SSW: Charles C. - Research Note: October 5, 1916, Cassville Republican: Licenses to Wed: Chas. C. Linebarger, 23, Purdy and Nancy Viola Byrd, 21, Wheaton. She was the daughter of Albert J. Byrd and Mary Ann Vanderpool, both buried at Muncie Chapel Cemetery, Barry Co., MO. - Another Stone | Online Newspapers Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Noel | May 18, 1909 MO |
Sept. 21, 1969 At Home, Rural Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Gladys - Research Note: He was the son of William Elbert Linebarger and Mettie Viola Owens. His wife Gladys was the informant on the death certificate. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Nora Columbia (WHITTINGTON) | July 20, 1895 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 29, 1960 Cassville Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Elsworth - Research Note: She was a daughter of Frances Sigel and Mary Ann (Riddle) Whittington. Gene Linebarger of Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Note Donna Cooper Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, Otto Franklin | Aug. 15, 1895 | Nov. 7, 1985 | SSW: Murrel K. - Inscription: "Wed Feb. 19, 1919" - Research Note: He was a son of Edgar Boyd and Samantha Elizabeth (Jones) Linebarger. | Note Donna Cooper Photo Diana Cope |
| LINEBARGER, William Elbert | Nov. 7, 1887 Barry Co., MO |
Oct. 22, 1958 E. F. State Cancer Hosp., Columbia, Boone Co., MO |
SSW: Mettie V. - Research Note: He was the son of Edgar Boyd Linebarger and Samantha Elizabeth Jones. William was a resident of Purdy, MO and had been in the hospital at Columbia for 28 days. The informant on the death certificate was given as Hospital Records - Hwy. 40, Columbia, MO. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINLEY, Juanita Imogene (GENTRY) | Sept. 23, 1917 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Sept. 4, 2004 Willow Springs, MO |
SSW: Leonard Leon - Inscription: "Married Nov. 29, 1945" - Research Note: She was the daughter of Manford and Georgia (Ferguson) Gentry. She married Leonard L. Linley on November 29, 1945, in Girard, Kansas, and he preceded her in death January 5, 1982. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by one brother, Roy Gentry; and four sisters, Margaret Sisco, Columbia Rose, Maude Tatum, and Neva McCullah. | Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINLEY, Leonard Leon | June 14, 1912 OK |
Jan. 5, 1982 MO |
SSW: Juanita Gentry - Inscription: "Married Nov. 29, 1945" - Research Note: He was the son of Thomas Hamilton and Susanna Linley. - Apr. 1, 1932 Census, Osage Reservation - Thomas H. Linley, father, apparently widowed; Leonard Linley, age 19, born June 14, 1912, Osage Tribe, last census number 3528, born OK, father born KS, mother OK. Residence, Cassville, Barry Co., MO; Identification number, An 2948. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LINN, Dolpha Green | Nov. 13, 1886 AR |
Apr. 7, 1960 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Marion Linn and Jane Clinton. Usual address was 802 Townsend, Cassville, Barry Co., MO. His wife was Minnie Linn. Mrs. W. A. Rogers of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate - D. G. Linn, age 20, married Vernie Fry on July 20, 1911 in Van Buren co., AR. Dolph Linn/Lynn divorced Verne/Vernie Lynn on Apr. 25, 1923 in Lawrence Co., AR. | Death Certificate AR Marriage Index AR Divorce Index Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LLANOS, Maria | Aug. 23, 1958 | Aug. 1, 2005 Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Very brief obit: Maria Llanos, 46, of Exeter, died at 4:25 p.m. yesterday, August 1, at her home following a long illness. Arrangements are under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. - Temporary Marker | Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace Photo Diana Cope |
| LOCKARD, Amanda | No Date | June 5, 1979 | Inscription: "Infant" | Photo Diana Cope |
| LONDON, James S. | Jan. 21, 1854 Madison Co., AR |
Jan. 24, 1913 McDonald Twp., Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of William London and Harriet Neal both born Burks, NC. Laura London of Butterfield, MO was the informant. His wife was Laura J. Ferguson. - Cassville Republican, January 30, 1913, Thursday - A Good Citizen Dead: James L. London, who for a number of years had been living in the vicinity of Butterfield, passed peacefully away Friday morning, age 59 years. His death was due to lagrippe and stomach trouble. James London was born in Madison Co., Ark., in the year of 1854 and came with his mother to Missouri in 1880. Early in life he professed faith in Christ and united with the Presbyterian Church at Mt. Joy. In October 1912 he became a member of the Methodist Church at Butterfield where he was an active member until death. He was married to Laura J. Ferguson in 1876. To this union were born no children. He is survived by his wife, two brothers and a number of other relatives. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. M. J. Combs Saturday afternoon at the Mt. Pleasant Church near Butterfield and the remains laid to rest in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. | Death Certificate Online Obit Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LONDON, Laura Jane (FERGUSON) | Apr. 10, 1858 Barry Co., MO |
June 10, 1945 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the wife of James S. London and the daughter of William Ferguson and Nancy Jane Bayless, both born AL. Lona Dingler of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - James S. London married Laura J. Ferguson on Aug. 3, 1876 in Barry Co., MO. | Death Certificate MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LONG, Bobby Lee | Jan. 9, 1925 | Jan. 29, 1925 | Research Note: He was a son of Curtis J. and Jewell (Boyer) Long. | Note Donna Cooper Photo Diana Cope |
| LONG, Charles Richard "Charlie" | Dec. 5, 1871 Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 25, 1947 State Hosp., Nevada, Vernon Co., MO |
SSW: Emma Z. - Research Note: Charles was a son of Aaron and Lucy Armenda (Etheridge) Long. The death certificate states that he was buried at Arnhart Cemetery which is incorrect. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Diana Cope |
| LONG, Curtis James | Dec. 30, 1897 | Mar. 1981 | SSW: Jewett - Research Note: Curtis was a son of Charles Richard and Emma Zety (Marshall) Long. SSDI gives his last residence as Monett, Barry Co., MO. Last benefit was Jackson, Hinds Co., MS. SSN issued in MO. He first married at age 18, Jewett Boyer, age 18 on Nov. 4, 1915 in Cassville, Barry Co., MO. Both fathers signed their consent. Curtis at age 66 second married Sona Stella Pierce, age 68, in Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO on Oct. 1, 1964. | Note Donna Cooper SSDI MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LONG, Emma Zety (MARSHALL) | Nov. 11, 1875 Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 1, 1964 Sunset Valley Rest Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Charlie R. - Research Note: She was a daughter of James and Mary Marshall. Curtis J. Long of Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Note Donna Cooper Death Certificate Phyllis Long Headstone Emma Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LONG, Infant | Jan. 7, 1925 Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 27, 1925 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Grandchild of Hiram D. and Mary Elizabeth R. (Davis) Long. - Death Certificate: He was 20 days old and cause of death was influenza. Son of Charles H. Long and Nancy P. McCracken | Family Records Donna Cooper Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| LONG, Jewett (BOYER) | July 29, 1900 Rural Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
June 22, 1964 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Curtis J. - Research Note: Jewett was a daughter of L. J. and Mary Elizabeth (Warren) Boyer. Curtis was the informant on the death certificate. | Note Donna Cooper Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LONG, Nancy "Pearl" (McCRACKEN) | Apr. 2, 1900 Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 5, 1986 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Alonzo E. McCracken and Mary Adeline Higgs. Wife of Charles Hiram Long, son of Hiram D. Long and Mary Elizabeth Rebecca Davis. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LONG, Rickie Lee | Oct. 2, 1955 Sterling, Logan Co., CO |
Feb. 6, 2007 St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO |
Inscription: "Father, Brother, Friend and Grandfather" - Research Note: His parents' names were given as Gertch, probably his mother remarried? Rickie Long, age 51, of Butterfield, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2007, in St. Louis, following a lengthy illness. He was a son of Jim Gertch and Nancy (Albrandt) Gertch. He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force. - Another Photo | Cassville Democrat Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace Photo Diana Cope |
| LONG, Simon Clarence | Mar. 9, 1891 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Dec. 6, 1920 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Vernie Kennedy - Research Note: Son of Hiram and Mary Elizabeth Rebecca (Davis) Long. George Long of Wichita, KS was the informant on the death certificate. It gives his place of burial as Maddy Cemetery, which is incorrect. | Family Records Funeral Home Donna Cooper Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LONG, Vernie (SMITH) (KENNEDY) | 1894 | 1960 | SSW: Simon Clarence - Research Note: Clarence died in 1920 and she second married William Monroe Kennedy, a minister. Verna is named on William's death certificate as his wife. William's wife, Elvira Smith, died in 1925. Clarence S. Long of Purdy, MO, age 20, married Verna Smith of Purdy, MO, age 17 on Dec. 24, 1911 at Cassville, Barry Co., MO. Mary E. R. Long, mother of Clarence S. Long, consents in writing to this marriage. J. H. Smith, father of Verna Smith, consents in writing to this marriage. | Note Donna Cooper MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOUGHRY, Michael Jonathan Woolery | May 28, 1997 | Sept. 3, 1997 | No Data | Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWDER, Rita Perle (ALLWOOD) | Sept. 12, 1928 Richmond, KS |
Feb. 8, 2002 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: William T. - Research Note: Daughter of Clyde and Estelle (Lavelock) Allwood. She lived in the Butterfield area for many years. She was a farmer, a homemaker and secretary of the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Association for many years. She married William Thomas "Bill" Lowder on September 23, 1952, in Bentonville, AR. She was preceded in death by one sister, Joanne Allwood; and one brother, Jim Allwood. - Another Photo | Monett Times Feb. 11, 2002 Mary Homesley Photos Diana Cope |
| LOWDER, William Thomas "Bill" | Jan. 23, 1928 Crump, TN |
Dec. 23, 2008 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Rita P. - Research Note: He was a former Butterfield resident and a son of Thomas and Lydia (Sebring) Lowder. Bill enlisted in the United States Army in 1946 and later served in the United States Air Force. Served in Vietnam, where he was awarded a Bronze Star. He retired from the Air Force December 31, 1969 after serving his country for 22 years. He was united in marriage to Rita Perle Allwood on September 23, 1952 in Bentonville, Arkansas. She preceded him in death on Feb. 8, 2002. Survived by two daughters and one son. - Another Photo - Inscription: "CMSGT US AIR FORCE VIETNAM" - Military Stone | Barry Co. Advertiser Dec. 31, 2008 Phyllis Long Photos Diana Cope |
| LOWE, Britt L. | Apr. 12, 1906 | Sept. 1985 | SSW: Jewell - Research Note: He was the son of Francis Marion Lowe and Florida Roberts. Britt L. Lowe, age 32, of Butterfield, MO married Jewell (Higgs) Nickle, age 29, of Cassville, MO on Jan. 14, 1939 in Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO. | Census SSDI MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWE, Bruce | 1895 | 1973 | SSW: Georgia - Research Note: He was the son of Francis Marion Lowe and Florida Roberts. He married Georgia Mahalia Gilmore on Nov. 22, 1919 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. | Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWE, Calvin Kirk Sr. | Oct. 13, 1887 | June 3, 1982 | SSW: Grace M. - Research Note: He was the son of Francis Marion Lowe and Florida Roberts. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWE, Eric Ryan | June 2, 1980 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Oct. 8, 2022 Cumming, GA |
Research Note: His former wife was Lauren Lowe. Son of Troy and Linda (Lowder) Lowe. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bill and Rita Lowder and J.B. and Nadine Lowe and uncles, Jack and Jim Lowe. He graduated from Niceville High School in Niceville, Florida. After high school he pursued his passion for food and graduated from Southeast Culinary Institute in St. Augustine, Florida. He worked in several restaurants along the Gulf Coast of Florida, Charleston, South Carolina and the Atlanta, Georgia area. He was an outstanding high school soccer goalie and was on the Florida under eleven state championship team. Eric accepted Christ at an early age and was active in his youth group at First Baptist Church in Niceville, Florida where he participated in several mission projects including World Changer trips to Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Tennessee. Services will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Ingram Funeral Home in Cumming, Georgia. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Butterfield, Missouri | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| LOWE, Florida (ROBERTS) | 1866 | 1951 | SSW: Francis M. - Research Note: She was the daughter of Martha Roberts. Martha's death certificate says she was single and the daughter of Clayborn Roberts and Milly Bloomer, both born TN. Mrs. F. M. (Florida) Lowe of Butterfield, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - 1880 Census, Missouri, Newton, Van Buren - Martha is living with her sister Catherine with son Rufus, age 17 born TX, and daughter Florida, age 14 born AR. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWE, Francis Marion | Apr. 10, 1861 Ritchey, MO |
July 31, 1956 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Florida - Research Note: Usual address was Rural Butterfield, Barry Co., MO. He was the son of Aaron Lowe and Winnie Wilson. He was a retired minister and farmer. Britt Lowe of Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWE, Georgia Mahalia (GILMORE) | Oct. 24, 1899 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 26, 1937 Burge Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Bruce - Research Note: She was the daughter of George William Gilmore and Rhoda Melvina Dell. Bruce Lowe was the informant on the death certificate. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWE, Grace M. (COMBS) | Nov. 16, 1892 MO |
Dec. 27, 1969 St. Vincent's Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: C. Kirk - Research Note: Monett, MO resident. She was the daughter of Wesley Combs and Melvina Vineyard. Her husband Kirk was the informant on the death certificate. - March 16, 1911, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Licensed to Wed: C. K. Lowe, 23, Monett and Gracie M. Combs, 18, Butterfield. | Census Online Newspapers Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWE, James "Mickey" | Jan. 21, 1949 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 13, 2000 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a Marshfield, MO resident. Son of Britt Lowe and Jewell Higgs. He was a Purdy High School graduate and attended Missouri Southern State College in Joplin. He was a self-employed builder. He spent most of his life in the Purdy area, moving to Marshfield three and a half years ago. He first married Maxine Henry and second Judith Ann Reed. | Monett Times Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWE, Jewell (HIGGS) (NICKLE) | Feb. 7, 1909 MO |
Jan. 19, 1970 Barry Co. Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Britt L. - Research Note: She was the daughter of John Monroe Higgs and Annie Dicy Duncan. Rural Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. Her husband was Britt Lowe and he was the informant on the death certificate. According to MO Marriage Records, Jewell must have first married Mr. Nickle. Britt L. Lowe, age 32, of Butterfield, MO married Jewell Nickle, age 29, of Cassville, MO on Jan. 14, 1939 in Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO. | Census MO Marriage Records Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWE, Kirk, Jr. | Nov. 15, 1923 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 27, 2018 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Wilma Bennett - Inscription: "Married Aug. 12, 1948" - Research Note: He was the son of Calvin Kirk Lowe Sr. and Grace Combs. He graduated from Butterfield High School and for over forty years he worked as a Brick Mason. Kirk also enjoyed farming. On August 12, 1948, Kirk and Wilma Bennett were united in marriage. She preceded him in death. On June 25, 2009, Kirk married Mary (Young) Adamson. Kirk was also preceded in death by one sister, Odetta Holman; one step-son, Danny Adamson; and one step-grandson, Devin Adamson. | Sister's Obit Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| LOWE, Maurice Bruce | June 22, 1921 | June 10, 1986 | Inscription: "Son of Bruce and Georgia" - Research Note: He was the son of Bruce Lowe and Georgia Gilmore. | Note Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWE, Wilma M. (BENNETT) | June 1, 1925 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 28, 2007 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Kirk, Jr. - Inscription: "Married Aug. 12, 1948" - Research Note: She was a daughter of Ralph and Mary (Hankins) Bennett. She married Kirk Lowe, Jr. on Aug. 12, 1948, in Monett. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Marvin, Gary and Glendell Bennett; and one sister Merilyn Hemphill. She had taught in the Cassville elementary School system, retiring after 20 years. | Cassville Democrat Phyllis Long Photo Jay Trace |
| LOWERY, Elsie "Mae" | Aug. 20, 1902 | Dec. 17, 1997 | Research Note: She was the daughter of Gilbert H. Lowery and Susie L. Cannon. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWERY, Ethel Ann (HENBEST) (GIDDINGS) | Sept. 10, 1910 | Apr. 26, 1998 | SSW: Vernon W. - Research Note: She married Frank Giddings who was her deceased sister's (Matilda Jean) husband after Vernon's death. SSDI gives her name as Ethel A. Giddings, last residence Purdy, Barry Co., MO. She was the daughter of Arthur J. Henbest and Minnie Mae Ledgerwood. - Father's Obit | SSDI Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWERY, Gilbert Howard | Mar. 12, 1876 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Sept. 16, 1939 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Susie L. - Research Note: His wife was Susie Lowery and he was a farmer. Son of Henderson Lowery, born TN, and Amanda Edwards, born Barry Co., MO. - Lowery Family Photo - Gilbert, son William Vernon, and wife Susan. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWERY, Mandy Leona | May 31, 1908 MO |
Mar. 11, 1910 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her death certificate is indexed as Maney Leona Lamery. It says she was buried at Arnhart Cemetery but her stone is in Mt. Pleasant with her parents. Father listed as Gilbert Howard Lowery of Barry Co., MO. Her mother is listed as Susan L. Cannon of Barry Co., MO. The cause of death is listed as congenital defect of heart. | Death Certificate Phyllis Long Death Certificate Jay Trace |
| LOWERY, Marian F. | Feb. 21, 1946 | No Date | SSW: William C. - Inscription: "Married Dec. 12, 1970" | Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWERY, Sara Cecil | Aug. 10, 1904 MO |
May 25, 1971 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Gilbert Howard Lowery and Susie Lenora Cannon. Never married. She was a housekeeper at the hospital. Rural Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. Miss Mae Lowery of rural Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | Census Death Certificate Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWERY, Susie L. (CANNON) | Sept. 1, 1876 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 11, 1948 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Gilbert H. - Research Note: She was the daughter of William Cannon born AL and Alcey Johnson born TN. Mae Lowery of Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - Susie Cannon, age 20, married Gilbert Lowery, age 20, on Nov. 19, 1896 in Barry Co., MO. | Death Certificate MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWERY, Vernon William | Sept. 1, 1898 | Aug. 15, 1971 | SSW: Ethel A. - Research Note: He was the son of Gilbert H. Lowery and Susie L. Cannon. | Census Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LOWERY, William Charles | Sept. 19, 1932 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
June 6, 1983 MO |
SSW: Marian F. - Inscription: "Married Dec. 12, 1970" - Research Note: He was the son of William Vernon Lowery and Ethel Ann Henbest. | SS Claims Index Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| LYALL, Vicky L. (PRIER) | Nov. 16, 1949 | May 5, 1986 | Research Note: SSDI gives her last benefit as Carl Junction, Jasper Co., MO. Daughter of Herbert Thomas Prier and Bernice Ferna Purdom, both buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. | SSDI Note Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
