New Salem Cemetery
Barry Co., MO
Surnames P - R

SSW = Shares Stone With

Name Born Died Research Notes & Inscriptions Researcher or Resource
PARKER, Daisy (GOINS) Dec. 7, 1900 Dec. 27, 1994 SSW: George L. - Inscription: "Mar. 29, 1922" - Research Note: Daughter of Dock Goins and Rachel (Reed) (Goins) Frazier. Daisy Goins, age 21, married George L. Parker, age 20, on Mar. 29, 1922 in Benton Co., AR. AR Marriage Index
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PARKER, George L. June 21, 1902 Jan. 10, 1977 SSW: Daisy - Inscription: "Mar. 29, 1922" Photo
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PAYNE, Clara May 31, 1902 July 6, 1904 Inscription: "Dau. of M. L. and M. E. Payne" Photo
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PAYNE, Paul Raymond May 24, 1910
OK
Aug. 10, 1912
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Walter Jr. - Research Note: According to the death certificate Paul Raymond Payne was a son of Walter Harrison and Bessie Susan (Anderson) Payne. Both parents were born in MO. W. H. Payne of Seligman, MO, gave the information. Death Certificate
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PAYNE, Walter, Jr. Mar. 26, 1920 Mar. 31, 1920 SSW: Paul R. - Research Note: Son of Walter Harrison and Bessie Susan (Anderson) Payne. Note
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PENDERGRAFT, Anthony Wayne June 18, 1881 Mar. 1, 1883 Inscription: "Son of P. and M." - Research Note: Son of Paul Pendergraft and Martha Walden. Note
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PENDERGRAFT, Daniel Feb. 12, 1854
Barry Co., MO
July 21, 1910
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Susan - Research Note: His death certificate reads that his father was William Pendergraft, born in NC. His mother was given as Ellen Roller, born in VA. General Brixey of Seligman, MO, gave the information. Daniel Barry Pendergraft, husband of Susannah A. Banks. - July 28, 1910, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Daniel Pendergraft died July 21, at his home near Seligman of paralysis, aged about 60 years. He had been in bad health for some time. Daniel Pendergraft was a brother of the late G. W. Pendergraft. The two brothers died within a week of each other. Three brothers of the family have died during the past year. - Nov. 10, 1910, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Walter Pendergraft and Dave Brewer were here Saturday. They took a handsome monument to the New Salem cemetery to be erected at the grave of Daniel Pendergraft. W. M. Adams did the monumental work. Death Certificate
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PENDERGRAFT, Elbert Wallace July 20, 1880
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 26, 1935
Newton Co., MO
SSW: Hattie M. - Research Note: Elbert Wallace Pendergraft was a son of John Henry and Mary (Wallace) Pendergraft. Everett L. Pendergraft of Seligman, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Listed on the 1920 Federal Census of Barry Co., MO. - July 24, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Mrs. Buhl Boggess of Ochelata, Okla., visited her cousin, Elbert Pendergraft and sister, Mrs. Hattie Scroggins, the first of the week. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, July 18, 1918 - E. W. Pendergraft of near Seligman was in Cassville Monday. He says he has out six acres of beans and six acres of cowpeas. He tried a bean crop last year in an experimental way and found it a very probable crop, making it as high as $96 per acre on one variety he grew and $90 per acre on another variety. He did so well last year that he was encouraged to try the crop again. - Photo of E. W. and Family Note
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PENDERGRAFT, Eleanor (ROLLER) Dec. 17, 1829
Scott, Co., VA
Mar. 20, 1875
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Wife of William Pendergraft. Daughter of George Roller and Sarah Bledsoe. Family Knowledge
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PENDERGRAFT, Evert Lee July 11, 1907
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 3, 1990
Tarrant Co., TX
SSW: Zilla Annis - Back of Stone - Inscription: "Son of Elbert and Hattie (Price) Pendergraft" "Married Sept. 16, 1931" Photo
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PENDERGRAFT, George W. 1865 July 1910 SSW: Esther Tessie - Research Note: Son of William Pendergraft and Eleanor Roller. His wife was Esther Tessie (Boucher) Pendergraft 1873 - 1971 - burial in Tahlequah, OK. - Betty's posting had Esther spelled as Ester, stone reads otherwise. - Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, August 31, 1893 - Prof. G. W. Pendergraft, of Purdy, who was last week married to Miss Ester Boucher, will make his future home in Greensburg, Kansas, where he is employed as the principal of the public school of that place. - July 28, 1910, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Misses Anna, Stella and Mabel Boucher went to Seligman last Saturday to attend the funeral of their brother-in-law, G. W. Pendergraft. They were accompanied home Saturday night by Mrs. Pendergraft and two children, who will remain indefinitely. Pierce City Leader - July 28, 1910, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Daniel Pendergraft died July 21, at his home near Seligman of paralysis, aged about 60 years. He had been in bad health for some time. Daniel Pendergraft was a brother of the late G. W. Pendergraft. The two brothers died within a week of each other. Three brothers of the family have died during the past year. - July 17, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Mrs. G. W. Pendergraft and daughter, Miss Dixie, and son, Carl, of Normangee, Texas, are visiting at Elbert Pendergraft's this week. - Same paper - Mrs. G. W. Pendergraft, daughter, Miss Dixie and son, Carl of Normangee, Tex, are visiting relatives near Seligman. They will visit Cassville friends before returning. Miss Dixie Pendergraft was recently ranted a state life certificate in Texas. She will teach her first term this fall and winter. - October 2, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Carl, son of Mrs. G. W. Pendergraft, went to Purdy Wednesday night after spending a few weeks at Elbert Pendergrafts. - October 23, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Mrs. G. W. Pendergraft and son, Carl, are visiting relatives in this part. They are en route to Texas. - Same paper - New Salem News: Albert Pendergraft and family, Mrs. G. W. Pendergraft and son, Carl, spent Sunday with foster Price and family. - Cassville Democrat, May 22, 1920 - By a letter from Mrs. G. W. Pendergraft of Devine, Texas, in which she says she is very pleasantly located not far from San Antonio. That her daughter and husband were with her. That her son Carl with the State Highway Commission of New Mexico, ____ a draughtsman and is located in Santa Fe. She said the women of Texas had a large part in showing Ex-Senator Bailey the "heart of Texas" democracy. She said she and daughter are planning to visit Missouri, sometime during the year. Missouri still is "home" to us she wrote. They will receive a warm welcome from many relatives and friends. Headstone
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PENDERGRAFT, Hattie M. (PRICE) 1880 1965 SSW: Elbert W. - Research Note: Wife of Elbert Wallace Pendergraft, daughter of James and Amy Loduska (Daugherty) Price. Hattie M. Price, age 24, married Elbert W. Pendergraft, age 24, on Jan. 22, 1905 in Barry Co., MO. Note
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PENDERGRAFT, Henry J. Aug. 23, 1802 June 23, 1874 Research Note: Family knowledge - spouse of Mary O. Beaver, separate stone. Henry James Pendergraft, born NC, was a son of Joseph Jobe Pendergrass, Sr. (Pendergraft) and Mary James Reel. He and Mary had 9 children. Note
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PENDERGRAFT, Huston Feb. 5, 1871 Nov. 2, 1873 Inscription: "Son of Wm. and Elender Pendergraft" - Research Note: Cindy posted Nov. 21 as the death date, stone reads Nov. 2, 1873. Son of William Pendergraft and Elender Roller. Note
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PENDERGRAFT, Infant Mar. 19, 1873 Mar. 20, 1873 Inscription of P. and M. Pendergraft" - Research Note: Son of Paul Pendergraft and Martha Walden. Note
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PENDERGRAFT, John Henry Dec. 29, 1850 June 15, 1903 SSW: Mary - Research Note: Son of William Pendergraft and Elender Roller. His wife was Mary (Ruddick) Pendergraft. Headstone
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PENDERGRAFT, Lockie Mar. 7, 1860 Oct. 18, 1879 Inscription: "Dau. of W. and Elender Pendergraft" - Research Note: Son of William Pendergraft and Elender Roller. Note
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PENDERGRAFT, Loyd W. Feb. 24, 1906
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 23, 1966
Bentonville,
Benton Co., AR
Research Note: Son of Elbert Wallace Pendergraft and Hattie Mae Price. - NW AR Times - Bentonville: Lloyd Wilson Pendergraft, 61, of Bentonville died Friday in a Bentonville nursing home. He was born Feb. 24, 1905 at Seligman, MO. Survivors are one brother, Everett L. of Wichita, Kan. and two nephews. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Seligman Baptist Church with burial in New Salem Cemetery under direction of Burns Funeral Home. Census
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PENDERGRAFT, Martha Oct. 7, 1868 Feb. 7, 1870 Inscription: "Dau. of Wm. and Elender Pendergraft" - Research Note: Daughter of William Pendergraft and Elender Roller. - Another Photo Note
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PENDERGRAFT, Mary (WALLACE) Feb. 6, 1849
Lee Co., VA
Dec. 23, 1913
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: John Henry Pendergraft - Research Note: Phyllis' note: Daughter of James Wallace and Phoebe Babb according to the "First Century of Seligman, MO, 1881-1891. Donna's Note: James Wallace second married Elizabeth Weston. Cindy posted that Mary's mother was Mary Reddick. Her death certificate reads that her father was James Wallace. It also reads that John Pendergraft was her husband. She died from the effects of a fractured bone and was a widow at the time of her death. Evert Pendergraft gave the information. - Cassville Democrat, Dec. 4 , 1929 - A Good Woman Passes at Seligman, Missouri: Mary (Wallace) Pendergraft was born in Lee county, Va. Feb. 6, 1849. She came to Missouri with her parents when two years old, and settled in Barry County, where she lived all of her life. She was married to John Pendergraft Feb. 9, 1873. He passed on to his reward 25 years ago. To this union was born one son, with whom she made her home. Died Dec. 23, 1928, age 79 years, 19 months and 17 days. She was converted at an early age and joined the Baptist church at New Salem, where she was an active member until the church disbanded. She is survived by her only son, Elbert Pendergraft, two grandsons, Evert and Lloyd Pendergraft, two sisters, Massie Bowman Seligman, Harriet Edens Washburn, two brothers Jim Wallace Seligman and Bill Wallace Hastings, Okla., two half brothers, Dave Wallace, Carlisle, Washington, Adam Wallace, Stanley Okla., and a host of relatives and friends to mourn her death. Funeral service was conducted at New Salem by Rev. C. M. Smith. - Maybe Joplin Globe: Woman's Coffin of Barry Co., Logs: Monett, Dec. 29 - A coffin made from logs sawed from trees on her Barry Co., farm held the body of Mrs. Mary (Wallace) Pendergraft when she was buried Monday afternoon in New Salem cemetery, near Seligman. Mrs. Pendergraft came to Barry Co. when she was only 1 years old, and spent the rest of her life here. She was 79 when she died. When modern conveniences were adopted, Mrs. Pendergraft would have nothing to do with them. Up till her death, she carried water from a spring some distance from the house, and rejected all other such innovations. The chimney in her home dated back to the civil war. Headstone
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PENDERGRAFT, Mary Oliver "Polly" (BEAVER) Jan. 25, 1807
Burke Co., NC
Mar. 25, 1889
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Wife of Henry Pendergraft. Stone appears to read Jan. 25, 1807 and not Jan. 26th as posted by Cindy. Daughter of William Martin Beaver and Mary Rebecka Hardcastle. - 1870 Census, Sugar Creek Twp., Barry Co., MO - Henry Pendergraft, farmer, age 67, NC, white, male; Polly, age 63, NC, white, female; Paul, age 21, MO, white, male; Mary A., age 32, MO, white, female Polly Beaver, age 88, NC, white, female. Family
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PENDERGRAFT, Richard Johnson Nov. 5, 1878 Oct. 8, 1886 Inscription: "Son of Wm and M. Pendergraft" - Research Note: Listed on the 1880 Barry Co., MO, Federal Census. Richard Johnson Pendergraft was a son of William P. Pendergraft and Melvina (Murray) (Sons) Pendergraft. Headstone
Betty Erickson
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PENDERGRAFT, Susan A. (BANKS) Sept. 7, 1849
TN
May 15, 1918
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Daniel - Research Note: Her death certificate reads that she was a daughter of Martin and Susan (Wallen) Banks. She died from the effects of TB and Susan B. Skelton gave the information. Laura B. Skelton gave the information. Family
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PENDERGRAFT, William P. Dec. 27, 1827
NC
Dec. 22, 1897
Fairland,
Ottawa, OK
Research Note: Spouse: Elender (Roller) Pendergraft, separate stone. William P. Pendergraft, son of Henry James Pendergraft and Mary Oliver Beaver. Married first Elender Roller, Jan. 31, 1850, married second Melvina (Murray) Sons, Oct. 7, 1875 in Barry Co., MO. Family
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PENDERGRAFT, Zilla Annis (OSBORN) Sept. 9, 1905
Benton Co., AR
Aug. 29, 1988
Tarrant Co., TX
SSW: Evert Lee - Back of Stone - Inscription: "Daughter of William and Mary (Clanton) Osborn" "Married Sept. 16, 1931" Photo
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PENNINGTON, Martha R. (McCOLLUM) Mar. 21, 1875
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 27, 1937
Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of John McCollum and Elizabeth West. James Pennington was the informant on the death certificate. - Cassville Republican, Sept. 7, 1937 - Mrs. Pennington Dies: Mrs. James Pennington died Friday, August 27, at their home in Exeter. Funeral Services were held Sunday afternoon at New Salem near Seligman and burial was made in the New Salem cemetery with the Barr-Blankenship funeral services in charge. Mrs. Pennington was 62 years old. She was born in Seligman. Surviving her are her husband and a daughter, Mrs. Alma Pendergraft of Seligman. - Second wife of James Pennington buried at Maplewood Cemetery. Death Certificate
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PERKINS, Martha (TANKERSLEY) Dec. 16, 1880
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 23, 1964
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Wilburn - Research Note: On June 28, 1902, in Cassville, MO, Martha Tankersky married Wilburn Simon Perkins. She was a daughter of Johnson and Elizabeth (Hurd) Tankersley. He was a son of Merit P. and Sarah (Sons) Perkins. Olin Perkins of Seligman, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Note
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PERKINS, Ocie Serena Aug. 9, 1905
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 19, 1959
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was an invalid and the daughter of Wilburn Perkins and Martha Tankersley. Mrs. Martha Perkins of Seligman, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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PERKINS, Ollen R. July 25, 1903 Sept. 11, 1972 Inscription: "Brother" - Research Note: Son of Wilburn Perkins and Martha Tankersley. Census
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PERKINS, Simp J. Aug. 1, 1913 May 17, 1973 Inscription: "MISSOURI PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR II" - Research Note: Son of Wilburn Perkins and Martha Tankersley. Census
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PERKINS, Wilburn S. July 8, 1881 Mar. 22, 1950
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Martha - Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a son of Merritt and Sarah (Sons) Perkins, buried at Perkins Cemetery. His death certificate give his birth year as 1861, which is probably in error. It also listed that he was 68 years old when he died, which also may be in error. Martha Perkins is given as his wife's name and she gave the information. Death Certificate
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PETERS, Edward Marion Jan. 29, 1871
Vandalia, IL
Feb. 28, 1948
Aurora,
Lawrence Co., MO
SSW: Jennie - Research Note: He was a retired grocery man and the son of Daniel Peters and Malinda Schade born IL. Mrs. Jeanette Peters of Aurora, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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PETERS, Jeanette "Jennie" (MCCOLLUM) May 10, 1879
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 16, 1961
Crestview Nursing Home,
Friestatt,
Lawrence Co., MO
SSW: Edward Marion - Research Note: Daughter of William W. McCollum and Mary Fawver. Mrs. Etta F. Major of Seligman, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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PIPER, Maudie P. Feb. 18, 1881 Apr. 29, 1881 Inscription: "Dau. of W. G. and M. O. Piper" Photo
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PIPER, Perry L. Feb. 1881 Feb. 19, 1881 Inscription: "Son of W. J. and M. O. Piper" Photo
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POE, Bessie V. (MARTIN) Dec. 11, 1896
AR
July 20, 1962
Bates Co., Mem. Hosp.,
Bates Co., MO
SSW: William B. - Research Note: Daughter of William Martin, mother not named on the death certificate. Wrenn Williams of Ray Town, MO was the informant. She died in a car accident on Hwy 71, 3 miles South of Butler, Bates Co., MO. She had a fractured skull. Death certificate says she is buried at Roller Cemetery, Washburn, MO but is incorrect. - Daughter of John William Martin and Mary Jane Foster. - Father's Obit: Livingston Montana Newspaper, May 5,1942 - John W. Martin Succumbs Sunday: John William Martin, 72, died Sunday at his home in Livingston. He was born March 26, 1870, at Garfield, Ark. He was married to Mary Jane Foster on March 1, 1894. To this union were born 11 children. Mrs. Martin and 5 children have died. Surviving relatives include three sons. Jesse, Garland and Christie Martin of Livingston; three daughters, Mrs. Bessie Poe of Seligman, Mo.; Mrs. Oma Roup of Livingston and Mrs. Nettie Haviland of Erie, Kan.; one sister, Mrs. Susan Snyder of Garfield Ark.; 26 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He has been making his home the last seven years at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Sydney Roup, 522 North H street, Livingston. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon at the Franzen Chapel by the Rev. Phillip Ewy of the Church of the Nazarene. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery. Death Certificate
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POE, Marjory Helen Oct. 18, 1934
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 23, 1935
Sugar Creek,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Our Darling" - Research Note: On the Secretary of State's site for death certificates has Josie H. Poe listed for Marjory Helen Poe. Her father is given as "Will" William Benjamin Poe and her mother as Bessie Martin, born AR. The informant was William Poe, Seligman, MO. Death Certificate
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POE, William Benjamin Sept. 19, 1888
Garfield, AR
Apr. 2, 1961
At Home,
Rural Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Bessie V. - Research Note: Son of Allen Poe and Harriet Craig. Bessie was his wife and she was the informant on the death certificate. - January 14, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Will Poe, who had occupied part of Sam Fountain's residence has purchased a tent and has moved near the sawmill. - January 28, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Will Poe has sold his tent and interest in his saw mill to his father and will move on Mat Lawson's farm. His father will move here to help with the mill. Death Certificate
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POPE, Anderson Mar. 12, 1861
IL
Sept. 18, 1944 SSW: Irene Photo
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POPE, Irene (BESHEARS) Apr. 3, 1864
IL
Aug. 11, 1935 SSW: Anderson Photo
Deceased Beverly Sweeney
PRESTON, Helen Eva (MONTGOMERY) 1893
KS
1973 SSW: William W. - Research Note: Daughter of Alexander Hamilton Montgomery and Mildred Ann Lind. Eva Montgomery married William Preston on Sept. 9, 1914 in Jackson Co., MO. Census
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PRESTON, William Walter Dec. 31, 1889 1974 SSW: Helen Eva - Research Note: Son of Sherman and Matilda (Phillips) Preston. She second married William Henry Lawrence and they are buried at Corinth Cemetery. First Century of Seligman
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REAGAN, James A. Jan. 29, 1873 Jan. 7, 1875 Inscription: "Son of A. and S. Reagan" - Research Note: Parents were Abmires and Susan (Skelton) Reagan. Note
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RICHARDSON, Elmore July 5, 1877
IL
Apr. 30, 1936
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: His wife was Cora and she was the informant on the death certificate. He was a farmer and had worked in the lead mines, chronic lead poisoning was the cause of death. Son of G. J. Richardson born VA and mother's maiden name was "Angeline" Rutledge born IL. - 1930 Census, Barry County, Missouri, Roaring River Township - Elmore Richardson Male 52 Married White Head 1878 Illinois West Virginia Illinois; Cora E Richardson Female 30 Married White Wife 1900 Missouri Missouri Missouri; Angeline Richardson Female 73 Widowed White Mother 1857 Illinois Tennessee Illinois. Death Certificate
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RIDALLS, William C. Dec. 28, 1886 May 25, 1957 No Data Photo
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RILEY, Nancy J. Abt. 1877 Oct. 24, 1881 Inscription: "Aged 3 Years 5 Ms, Dau. of W. T. and C. A" Photo
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ROBERTS, Charity B. (SKELTON) Aug. 4, 1869
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 22, 1938
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Betty's note: Sister of Eva Ann (Skelton) Fountain. - She was a daughter of James and Mary Jane Skelton. She was married to Thomas Pendergraft. Headstone
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ROLLER, Beulah E. (BROWN) 1910
KS
Apr. 19, 2000
Bel Tooren
Nursing Home,
Bell Flower, CA
SSW: Ray K. - Research Note: Beulah Roller, 89, of Downey, California, formerly of Seligman, died April 19 at Bel Tooren Nursing Home in Bell Flower, California. Mrs. Roller was born in 1910 in the state of Kansas, the daughter of George Roscoe and Eva Leah (Owens) Brown. She was educated at Shady Grove School. She was a homemaker and had been a seamstress. She had lived in Seligman and Joplin before moving to California in 1939. She married Ray Keen Roller on November 14, 1931, and he preceded her in death December 17, 1970. Survivors include one brother, Bill Brown of Cassville; two sisters, Lorraine Robbins of Cassville and Ruby Hickman of Downey, California; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters. Monett Times
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ROLLER, Chester Lynn Dec. 4, 1923 Dec. 28, 2001 SSW: Margie E. - Research Note: Son of Lott Basil Roller and Opal G. Barnes. - Military Stone - Inscription: "US ARMY WORLD WAR II - PURPLE HEART and OLC" SS Claims Index
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ROLLER, Claud Aug. 22, 1885 May 29, 1970 SSW: Fay - Research Note: Son of Robert Roller and Dorthula Jane Roller. - August 3, 1911, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Claud Roller of near Washburn visited his father, R. R. Roller at this place Sunday. - August 6, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Floyd Roller and family visited Claud Roller and family of Washburn Sunday. Aunt Elizabeth stayed with her daughter, Mrs. S. V. Roller. - Aug. 10, 1916, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem: We understand Claud Roller of Washburn will move this week to his farm here that he purchased some time ago from Mat Lawson. - Aug. 31, 1916, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem: We are sorry to note that Claud Roller had the misfortune to lose his residence and most of its contents by fire, Saturday night. We understand only a couple of feather beds, a dresser and a sewing machine were saved. There was no insurance. We have not learned how the fire originated. - September 7, 1916, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem: Mr. and Mrs. Claud Roller are making preparations to rebuild near the spot where their other residence burned. Their many friends and relatives contributed quite a nice sum of money and other necessities for which Mr. and Mrs. Roller are very thankful. - Cassville Republican, Sept. 11, 1919 - We understand that Claud Roller had the misfortune of having quite a number of cans of fruit stolen the other Sunday while the family was attending Sunday School. We think the thief, whoever he was, had better been at Sunday school or out working instead of carrying off what someone else has worked hard for. - Cassville Republican Oct. 9, 1919 - Claud and Basil Roller are sowing 50 acres of wheat this year on Dan Roller's farm here. They went to Dan Roller's of near Wheaton last week after seed. Father's Obit
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ROLLER, Clyde Apr. 17, 1923 Aug. 9, 1924 Research Note: Son of Claud Roller and Fay Etcheson. Note
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ROLLER, Daniel Boone Oct. 25, 1832
VA
Jan. 8, 1898
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Husband of Elizabeth Pendergraft. Son of George and Sarah (Bledsoe) Roller. Susan's post had his death date as 1888, stone reads otherwise. - Cassville Republican, January 13, 1898 - Died, Uncle Daniel Roller of jaundice. Buried in New Salem Cemetery. - February 24, 1916, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: The tombstone man from Cassville came down Friday and erected a nice monument at Daniel and Aunt Elizabeth Roller's graves. - Headstone - Computer Enhanced Negative Online Obit
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ROLLER, Dema Aug. 13, 1894 Mar. 28, 1974 SSW: Infant 1902, Infant 1906, Frank, Margaret, Dema Roller - Research Note: Daughter of William Franklin Roller and Margaret Elizabeth Murray. - Headstone Census
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ROLLER, Donna A. No Date Aug. 29, 1949 No Data Photo
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ROLLER, Dorthula Jane (ROLLER) Sept. 5, 1869
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 26, 1944
Barry Co. Hospital,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Mother" - Research Note: According to her death certificate and the census records Dorthula's parents were Elisha and Sarah (Banks) Roller. Also death certificate and census have her name spelled Darthula. Her husband was Robert Roller, deceased. She was widowed two times. Maude Henbest, Cassville, MO, was the informant. Death Certificate
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ROLLER, Doss Armon "Jim" 1891 1980 SSW: Vesta V. - Research Note: Son of Robert Roller and Dorthula Jane Roller. Census
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ROLLER, Earlie Everett "Short" Sept. 22, 1901
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 27, 1966
At Home,
Rural Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Zelma B. - Research Note: Son of Robert Roller and Dorthula Roller. His wife Zelma was the informant on the death certificate. Father's Obit
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ROLLER, Elisha Apr. 15, 1824
VA
Apr. 8, 1895
MO
SSW: Sarah - Research Note: First wife was Sarah Banks. Elisha married second Hannah (Walden) Pendergraft. He was a son of Jasper and Lavina (Ash) Roller. Census
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ROLLER, Elizabeth Charlotte (PENDERGRAFT) Feb. 7, 1836
TN
Nov. 29, 1914
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Her death certificate reads that her father was Henry Pendergraft and that her mother was Polly Beaver, both born in TN. Floyd Roller of Seligman, MO, gave the information. Wife of Daniel Roller. - December 3, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Aunt Elizabeth Roller died at the home of her son, Robert, Sunday night at 10 p.m. of paralysis. She with her daughter, Marinda Walden, were visiting at the home of her son, and was feeling well as usual until stricken with paralysis on Monday, Nov. 23. Her children were all at her bedside except Mrs. Abe Swindle of California and George of Colorado. All was done that loving hands could do. But God saw fit to call her home and she peacefully obeyed. The funeral services were conducted at New Salem Monday, Nov. 30 at 3 p.m. by P. H. Hodge of Washburn and Interment was made in the cemetery near by. Besides her children, she leaves scores of other relatives and friends to mourn her untimely death. To the bereaved ones we extend our heartfelt sympathy. - December 10, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Elizabeth Roller was born Feb. 7, 1835, near Nashville, Tenn., and died Nov 29, 1914, age 79 years, 9 months and 22 days. With her parents she left Tennessee in her infancy and lived at Little Rock, Ark., about one year. She came to Barry County when he was about 3 years old, where she has lived ever since. At the age of 20, she married to Daniel Roller, whom God permitted to live with her 42 years. She was the mother of 13 children, 10 of whom are left to mourn her death, 52 grandchildren, 48 living, 21 great-grandchildren, 18 living. Besides being a mother of all these she was a mother to all who knew her. But now it has been God's will to call her home and she has gone beckoning as to follow. She is asleep, the sleep which her faith has brought. - March 2, 1899, Cassville Republican - Another News: Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roller, a fine boy weighing twelve pounds. - Headstone Death Certificate
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ROLLER, Elizabeth Feb. 15, 1875 Sept. 3, 1875 Inscription: "Dau. of D. and E. Roller" - Research Note: Daughter of Daniel and Elizabeth (Pendergraft) Roller. Note
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ROLLER, Fay (ETCHESON) Mar. 11, 1891 Jan. 11, 1981 SSW: Claud - Research Note: Daughter of Ambrose Dudley and Mary Ellen (Basinger) Etcheson. - April 15, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Mrs. Claud Roller and children of Washburn visited Saturday with her sister, Mrs. Floyd Roller. They also were dinner guests of Robert Roller and wife Sunday. Online Newspapers
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ROLLER, Fay King Sept. 7, 1903
Barry Co., MO
May 21, 1973
Lynwood,
Los Angeles Co., CA
SSW: Mary - Research Note: He first married Loretta E. King and second Mary Lindsey. - Son of Robert and Dorthula Roller. Note
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ROLLER, Floyd C. June 4, 1882
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 27, 1951
Wheaton Hospital,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Lela - Research Note: According to his death certificate he was a son of Daniel and Elizabeth (Pendergraft) Roller. His wife was given as Lela. Erica Roller of Monett gave the information. - March 11, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Floyd Roller has recently bought 30 acres of land from his brother, George. The land is in orchard. He has declared war against insects and buts and has purchased an engine spray to use against them. - March 23, 1916, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Floyd Roller left Sunday morning for St. Joseph, he being a delegate sent from Sugar Creek, township to the convention. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, March 28, 1918 - New Salem: Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Roller and daughter, Ercie, visited Mrs. Roller's sister, Mrs. Susie Sapp of Powell, Sunday and Monday. Mrs. Harlan Roller and daughter, Lois, also visited her brother. Will McNatt, and family at that place. Death Certificate
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ROLLER, George Mar. 16, 1803
VA
July 27, 1874
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Sarah - Research Note: Husband of Sarah (Bledsoe) Roller. Son of John and Mary Magdelena (Trobaugh) Roller. - Back of Stone Note
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ROLLER, Henry Sept. 23, 1868 Apr. 18, 1886 Inscription: "Son of D. and E. Roller" - Research Note: Son of Daniel Roller and Elizabeth Pendergraft. Census
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ROLLER, Infant 1902 1902 SSW: Infant 1902, Infant 1906, Frank, Margaret, Dema Roller - Research Note: Child of William Franklin Roller and Margaret Elizabeth Murray. - Headstone Note
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ROLLER, Infant 1906 1906 SSW: Infant 1902, Infant 1906, Frank, Margaret, Dema Roller - Research Note: Child of William Franklin Roller and Margaret Elizabeth Murray. - Headstone Note
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ROLLER, Infant Son No Date June 11, 1909 Inscription: "Infant Son of C. H. and Fay Roller" - Research Note: Son of Claud Roller and Fay Etcheson. Note
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ROLLER, Infant Son No Date July 16, 1915 Inscription: "Infant Son of R. and D. Roller" - Research Note: Son of Robert Roller and Dorthula Jane Roller. Note
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ROLLER, Isiah Apr. 11, 1873 Jan. 23, 1874 Inscription: "Son of D. and E." - Research Note: son of Daniel Roller and Elizabeth Pendergraft. Note
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ROLLER, James Monroe Mar. 18, 1879
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 29, 1947
Wheaton Hosp.,
Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Sallie - Research Note: His wife was Sallie Skelton. Usual address was 3 miles South of Washburn, Barry Co., MO. Son of Elisha Roller and mother not named. His wife was the informant on the death certificate. His mother was Sarah Banks, died the same day that James Monroe was born. - February 25, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Monroe Roller has changed his address from Quay, Ida., to Purdy. - Cassville Republican, July 17, 1919 - New Salem: Robt. and S. V. Roller and wives spent Sunday at Mon Roller's near Wayne. Mon's son Willie is suffering very badly with an abscess on his hip. - Cassville Republican, Sept. 18, 1919 - New Salem: Willie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mon Roller, of near Wayne died Monday night Sept. 14th, after nearly 12 weeks of illness. Funeral services will be held at this place today, Tuesday, at 2 p. m. and interment made in the cemetery near by. The bereaved parents and relatives have our deepest sympathy. Death Certificate
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ROLLER, Joe D. Sept. 29, 1918
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
June 19, 1993 SSW: Mary M. - Research Note: Son of Claud H. Roller and Fay Etcheson. - Military Stone - Inscription: "CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR II" SS Claims Index
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ROLLER, Lawrence Nov. 23, 1903
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 20, 1947
Cardwell Hosp.,
Stella,
Newton Co., MO
Inscription: "MISSOURI PVT 81 GEN HOSP WORLD WAR II" - Research Note: Usual address was 3 miles South of Washburn, Barry Co., MO. Son of James Monroe Roller born Seligman, MO and Sallie Skelton born Seligman, MO. He was single. His father was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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ROLLER, Lela (ETCHESON) Mar. 31, 1887
MO
Dec. 7, 1951
Stella,
Newton Co., MO
SSW: Floyd - Research Note: According to her death certificate her father was A. D. Etcheson and his mother was Mary Ellen Bassinger. Floyd Roller, deceased was her husband. Erica Roller, Monett, MO, gave the information. Floyd C. Roller married Lela Etcheson, age 19, on Apr. 21, 1904 in Barry Co., MO. - Aug. 31, 1916, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem: Warren Roller has been sick the past few days with diphtheria but is getting along nicely. Mrs. Nota Wasson and Mrs. Floyd Roller's babies have also had diphtheria. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, Sept. 12, 1918 - New Salem: Mrs. Lela Roller and daughter, Ercie, are visiting relatives near Rogers, Ark. She was accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Abe Leonard, of Purdy. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, January 30, 1919 - Mrs. Floyd Roller was greatly surprised Sunday night when Floyd went to town to meet James Wasson, and also meet Mrs. Roller's brother, Willie Etcheson, who came in on a furlough for a visit with relatives here. Willie has been in the U.S. Navy service for sometime this being the first time he has been off on a furlough. He is looking fine and everyone glad to see him. Death Certificate
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ROLLER, Lillie Apr. 16, 1927 Apr. 17, 1927 No Data Photo
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ROLLER, Loretto E. (KING) Nov. 7, 1901
MO
Aug. 8, 1928
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Inscription: "Wife of Fay Roller" - Research Note: According to her death certificate her father was Guy King and her mother was Catherine M. Cauliff/McAuliffe. Her birth date was given as Nov. 7, 1900. Her stone has 1900 as a birth year. Fay Roller of Joplin, MO, gave the information. - Joplin Globe - Mrs. Loretto E. Roller (spelled Rowler in the obit), 27 years old, wife of Fay K. Roller died at St. John's Hosp. at 11 a. m. this morning. she is survived by her husband, a daughter, Rosalee Roller; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy King, and two sisters, Misses Hazel and Ellen King, 523 N. Joplin St.; four brothers, Earl King, Picher; George King, Pleasant Hill, MO; Raymond King, 1806 Byers Ave., and Edward King, 532 N. Joplin Street. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Death Certificate
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ROLLER, Lott Basil Feb. 23, 1899
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 17, 1988
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Opal G. - Inscription: "Wed Nov. 5, 1920" - Research Note: Husband of Opal G. (Barnes) Roller, son of Robert and Dorthula Roller. - March 2, 1899, Cassville Republican - Another News: Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roller, a fine boy weighing twelve pounds. Online Newspapers
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ROLLER, Luke E. Oct. 2, 1932
Clantonville, AR
Feb. 3, 2017
At Home,
Rural Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Peggy E. - Inscription: "Nov. 9, 1957" - Research Note: Son of Edward Franklin Roller and Flora Jane Ash. On November 9, 1957 he was united in marriage to Peggy Roller, who preceded him in death on July 7, 1991. On September 1, 1996 he married Georgia (Catron) Pippin Douglas, who died January 8, 2014. Georgia is buried at King Cemetery. Also preceding him in death were his parents; two brothers, Harold and Norman Roller; one sister, Virginia Skelton and a niece, Bernita Brown. Luke received his education at Washburn where he graduated from high school. He then joined the United States Air Force, retiring as Master Sergeant on December 1, 1971 after twenty years of service. During that time he was stationed in Oklahoma, the East Coast and served in Vietnam. After his retirement he moved back to Missouri and farmed in Seligman. Census
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ROLLER, Madison Sevier Mar. 25, 1876
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 25, 1948
Barry Co. Hospital,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Vesta J. - Inscription: "Sleep and take thy rest, God thought best" - Research Note: His death certificate reads that his wife was named Vesta Skelton Roller and that he was born Mar. 25, 1875 and not 1876 as the stone reads. He had lived in Barry County for 73 years and was in the hospital 1 day. He was age 73 yrs., 7 months and 0 days old when he died. His usual address was Seligman, MO. He was a retired farmer, son of Elisha Roller, born TN, and Sarah Banks, born MO. Mrs. Leonard Turner, Star Rt., Shell Knob, MO, was the informant. - November 12, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Sevier Roller and family spent Sunday with his brother Monroe and family at Wayne. - March 16, 1916, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Sevier Roller and daughter, Oner, Dallas Summey and sister, Dema, and Misses Eunice and Trixie Hall, went fishing on Roaring River Sunday. - March 2, 1916, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Nathan Skelton has been sawing quite a lot of wood in this part. He expects to saw wood this week for Sevier Roller, Sam Fountain and General Brixey. - February 28, 1918, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Henry Skelton and family, Aunt Rachel Summey and Miss Cora Skelton were all visiting Sunday at Sevier Roller's. Census
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ROLLER, Margaret Elizabeth (MURRAY) May 17, 1872
Seligman,Barry Co., MO
Nov. 18, 1937
Seligman,Barry Co., MO
SSW: Infant 1902, Infant 1906, "Frank", Margaret, Dema Roller - Research Note: Wife of William Franklin "Frank" Roller. Daughter of Henry Murray born VA and mother's maiden name was Pendergraft, Sarah. W. F. Roller of Seligman, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Margaret E. Murray, age 19, married William F. Roller, age 19, on Dec. 25, 1891 in Barry Co., MO. Elisha Roller, father of William Franklin, gave consent. - Headstone Death Certificate
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ROLLER, Margaret E. June 24, 1874 July 22, 1874 Inscription: "Dau. of W. J. and M. A." Photo
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ROLLER, Margarete 1921 Apr. 7, 1929 Research Note: Daughter of Floyd C. Roller and Lela Etcheson. - Wheaton Journal, April 11, 1929 - Margaret Roller, eight-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Roller, who live about four miles northeast of Wheaton died Sunday night, April 7. Margaret was born with an abnormal heart and had always been in poor health. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Chas Vanzandt and Rev. E. C. Tichneor Wednesday afternoon, April 10, at the Wheaton Baptist church and the body laid to rest in the Seligman Cemetery under the direction of Pogue's Undertaking. Online Obit
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ROLLER, Margie E. (JONES) Aug. 8, 1925
Cauthron,
Logan Co., AR
June 12, 2014
Hospice Care,
Rogers,
Benton Co., AR
SSW: Chester L. - Research Note: Chester Roller, age 22, married Margie Jones, age 20, on Jan. 10, 1946 in Benton Co., AR. - Margie E. Roller, 88, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away on June 24, 2014 at home, under the care of Circle of Life Hospice. She was born August 8, 1925 in Cauthron, Arkansas to the late Fizer and Georgia (Reed) Jones. She was married on January 10, 1946 in Bentonville to Chester Lynn Roller. They were married for 55 years at the time of his death. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 2 sisters, and 3 brothers. Graveside services will be held at New Salem Cemetery, Seligman, Missouri. AR Marriage Index
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ROLLER, Mary Minerva (LINDSEY) 1912 1980 SSW: Fay King - Research Note: Second wife of Fay King Roller. Daughter of James M. Lindsey and Lily V. Henson. Mary Lindsey married Fay Roller on May 14, 1930 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK. OK Marriage Index
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ROLLER, Mary Marguerite (VARNER) Nov. 10, 1923 May 24, 1998 SSW: Joe D. - Research Note: Daughter of William Moulton Varner and Gertrude F. Thomas. SS Claims Index
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ROLLER, Maud Jean Sept. 2, 1875 Sept. 18, 1896 Research Note: Wife of Harlan Roller. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, September 24, 1896 - Died: Maude, wife of Harlan Roller. Burial was in New Salem Cemetery. Harlan second married Lillie McNatt on Aug. 3, 1899 in Barry Co., MO. Headstone
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ROLLER, Oleta Fay (MOORE) July 14, 1914
Harrison,
Boone Co., AR
Nov. 9, 1999
Neosho,
Newton Co., MO
SSW: Robert - Research Note: Wife of Robert Roller (Married 1932 in Seligman, Barry Co., MO. He died Dec. 27, 1996.) Mother of Robert C. Roller and his wife Ylene. Daughter of Charles Franklin Moore and Lucy M. Moore Oleta's mother, Lucy, died when Oleta was 14 and her stepmother, Lillie "Ma Lil" Francis Moore was a special person to Oleta. Sister of Ambaline Pritchett. Oleta died Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. at Beverly Health Care. Obit
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ROLLER, Opal Geneva (BARNES) Aug. 7, 1901 Sept. 16, 1997 SSW: Lott Basil - Inscription: "Wed Nov. 5, 1920" - Research Note: Daughter of Thomas H. Barnes and Alice J. Forgey. Census
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ROLLER, Paul 1906 1907 Research Note: Son of Robert Roller and Dorthula Roller. - September 21, 1907, Saturday, Cassville Democrat - D. Roller and wife of this city attended the funeral of their nephew Paul, son of Robert Roller of near Seligman, Monday. Online Newspapers
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ROLLER, Peggy E. (ROLLER) June 1, 1939 July 7, 1991 SSW: Luke E. - Inscription: "Nov. 9, 1957" - Research Note: Daughter of Earlie "Short" and Zelma B. Roller. Census
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ROLLER, Ray K. Sept. 7, 1903
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 17, 1970 SSW: Beulah E. - Research Note: Husband of Beulah E. Brown. Son of Robert Roller and Dorthula Roller. Father's Obit
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ROLLER, Robert Nov. 11, 1857
Rural Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Feb. 16, 1937
Rural Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Inscription: "Father" - Research Note: Son of Daniel Roller and Elizabeth Pendergraft. His wife was Dorthula Jane Roller. Presh Montgomery (daughter) was the informant on the death certificate. - Wheaton Journal, Thursday, February 25, 1937 - Robert Roller, son of Daniel and Elizabeth Roller, was born near Seligman, MO, Nov. 11, 1857 and died at his home Feb. 16, 1937. He was united in marriage to Dorthula Roller, Mar. 31,1884. To this union 13 children were born, two having preceded him in death. He is survived by his good wife and eleven children, who are Claud Roller, Mrs. Maud Henbest, Mrs. Presh Montgomery, Jim Roller, Mrs. Effie Ruddick, Mrs. Bonnie Arnhart, Mrs. Ora Frost, Basil, Early, Fay and Ray Roller. He leaves twenty-five grand children, eight great grand children, five brothers and two sisters. He united with the Big Springs Baptist Church, Dec. 3, 1907. He devoted his life to his family, community and friends. He was never too busy to give his time to aid those in sorrow and distress. His aim in life was to be of service to humanity and to be deserving the confidence and respect of all who knew him. One of the largest gatherings of neighbors and friends at the Community Building in Seligman where funeral services were held on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 18, 1937, by Chas. Vanzandt, gave evidence of the esteem in which he was held. Burial was in the New Salem Cemetery, under the direction of the Horine-Culver Funeral Service. The following grand sons acted as pall bearers: Paul Henbest, Harold Arnhart, Robert Roller, Joe Roller, Lige Frost and Denzil Roller. Music was furnished by the Seligman Singers. - May 18, 1907, Saturday, Cassville Democrat - Dave Roller visited the scenes of former days near Seligman last week. He said lighting struck Robert Roller residence last week and cut quite a lot of capers. From his report it appears the lighting tried to get all over the residences. Several persons in their house were shocked. - January 13, 1916, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Robert Roller, wife and sons, Ray and Fay, attended the W. O. W. supper at Washburn Saturday night and visited C.D. Henbest's. - Cassville Republican, Sept. 11, 1919 - Harris Montgomery and wife of Joplin are visiting the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roller, at the writing. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, Sept. 25, 1919 - Robert Roller spent the last of the week with his uncle, John Roller, of Purdy, who is very poorly. - Cassville Republican Oct. 9, 1919 - Robert Roller has been making some sorghum the past week. We are afraid there won't be many molasses cakes made next year as they are a pretty scarce article in this part. Death Certificate
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ROLLER, Robert Mar. 12, 1914 Dec. 27, 1996 SSW: Oleta F. - Research Note: Son of Claude Roller and Fay Etcheson. First Century of Seligman
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ROLLER, Sallie (SKELTON) Dec. 11, 1879
MO
Apr. 23, 1964
St. Vincent's Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: James Monroe - Research Note: Daughter of Frank Skelton and Polly Roller. Wife of James Monroe Roller. Fred Roller of Seligman, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - April 22, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Wayne News: Mr. Skelton of New Salem spent Saturday night and Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. Mon Roller, and family. Death Certificate
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ROLLER, Sarah (BANKS) (WRIGHT) Dec. 22, 1833 Mar. 18, 1879 SSW: Elisha - Research Notes: She was first married to James Wright and married Elisha, Mar. 15, 1866 in Barry Co., MO. Her parents were Stephen and Jane (Duncan) Banks. They are buried in Gamble Cemetery, Benton Co., AR. Note
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ROLLER, Sarah S. (BLEDSOE) June 17, 1805 Dec. 15, 1875
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: George - Research Note: Wife of George. Daughter of Abraham and Susannah Bledsoe. - Back of Stone Note
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ROLLER, Sill Vester Jan. 29, 1867
MO
Mar. 22, 1951
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: According to his death certificate Elisha and Sarah (Banks) Roller were his parents. His wife's name was Susan Roller. Mrs. Doss Collier, Seligman, MO, gave the information. - August 7, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Sill Roller and family, Aunt Elizabeth Roller, C. D. Henbest and family and Mr. and Mrs. John Ballard and granddaughter visited Sunday here Robert Rollers. - August 28, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Robt Roller and wife, Sill Roller and family and Dan Roller visited Sunday with Aunt Lizabeth Roller. - Headstone Death Certificate
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ROLLER, Stella May No Date June 4, 1891 Inscription: "Dau. of G. W. and Sarah Roller - Aged ____" - Research Note: Daughter of George Roller and Sarah Bledsoe. Note
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ROLLER, Susan "Susa" (ROLLER) June 4, 1866
Rural Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 19, 1918
Rural Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Wife of Sill Vester Roller. The Secretary of State has her death certificate indexed under Reller. It reads her parents were Daniel and Elizabeth (Pendergraft) Roller. Her father was born in VA and her mother in TN. It reads that her birth date was June 14, 1866, not June 4, 1866, as the stone reads. She was married and F. C. Roller, Seligman, MO, gave the information. - Cassville Republican, March 28, 1918 - Mrs. S. V. Roller passed away at her home 2 miles north of Seligman, Tuesday, March 19 at 6 o'clock. The funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at New Salem conducted by Rev. Hodge. Susie Roller was born June 14, 1866 near Seligman where she spent most of her life. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Roller who have both proceeded her to the land of the great beyond. She was a member of the Christian church. She and S. V. Roller were united in marriage Feb. 14, 1889, and to this union were born three children, two of whom survive. They are Mrs. W. R. Collier of Doty, Wash., and Warren Roller who is still at home with his father and one grand daughter, Elizabeth Collier. She leaves three sisters and six brothers: Mrs. Abe Swindle and Mrs. J. E. Wasson of California, Mrs. B. Waldon of Beaver, Ark., George and R. Roller of Colorado, Dan of Purdy, Robert Harlin and Floyd of Seligman, also a host of fiends who miss her presence and mourn her loss. - August 6, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Floyd Roller and family visited Claud Roller and family of Washburn Sunday. Aunt Elizabeth stayed with her daughter, Mrs. S. V. Roller. - November 26, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Mrs. Doss Collier of Doty Wash., came in Friday to spend the winter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. V. Roller. - Cassville Republican,Thursday, March 21, 1918 - New Salem: Mrs. Mirandia Walden of White River and Dan Roller of Wheaton have been attending their sister, Mrs. S. V. Roller, who has been very low for sometime. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, March 20, 1919 - New Salem: S. V. Roller has purchased a nice monument, which he erected at his wife's grave in the cemetery at this place Friday. - Headstone Headstone
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ROLLER, Vesta Jane (SKELTON) Sept. 22, 1870
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 7, 1938
Rural Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: M. Sevier - Inscription: "Sleep and take thy rest, God thought best" - Research Note: Daughter of Frank Skelton and Polly Roller. M. S. Roller was the informant on the death certificate. Death Certificate
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ROLLER, Vesta Verna (WATSON) 1894 1983 SSW: Doss Armon - Research Note: Daughter of Augustus Watson and Serepity Strain. Census
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ROLLER, Warren N. Mar. 29, 1902 Apr. 26, 1935 Inscription: "In Loving Memory" - Research Note: Son of Sill Vester Roller and Susa Roller. - Aug. 31, 1916, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem: Warren Roller has been sick the past few days with diphtheria but is getting along nicely. Mrs. Nota Wasson and Mrs. Floyd Roller's babies have also had diphtheria. Mother's Obit
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ROLLER, William Franklin "Frank" Mar. 29, 1872
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 8, 1961
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
SSW: Infant 1902, Infant 1906, Frank, Margaret, Dema Roller - Research Note: Son of Elisha and Sarah (Banks) Roller. -Miss Dema Roller of Seligman, MO was the informant on the death certificate. His wife was Margaret Elizabeth Murray. - September 4, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - New Salem News: Frank Roller and wife of Seligman; Mrs. Nora Vaughn and children of Texas and Sill Roller and family visited at Aunt Elizabeth Roller's Sunday evening. - Headstone 1880 Census
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ROLLER, Willie May 29, 1910 Sept. 15, 1919 Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. Son of James Monroe Roller and Sallie Skelton. - Cassville Republican, July 17, 1919 - New Salem: Robt. and S. V. Roller and wives spent Sunday at Mon Roller's near Wayne. Mon's son Willie is suffering very badly with an abscess on his hip. - Cassville Republican, Sept. 18, 1919 - New Salem: Willie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mon Roller, of near Wayne died Monday night Sept. 14th, after nearly 12 weeks of illness. Funeral services will be held at this place today, Tuesday, at 2 p. m. and interment made in the cemetery near by. The bereaved parents and relatives have our deepest sympathy. Online Newspapers
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ROLLER, Zelma B. 1903 1984 SSW: Earlie "Short" Photo
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ROSE, Bettie Lou (MILLER) June 28, 1938
Enterprise,
Clark Co., MS
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ROSE, John Vernon, Rev. Mar. 24, 1937
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
June 10, 2013
Freeman Hosp.,
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Lennis Jefferson and Velma (Fletcher) Rose, was born on March 24, 1937, in Cassville, Missouri. After high school he enlisted in the Navy where he served in the Korean Conflict. On January 17, 1956, he was united in marriage to Bettie Miller in Souenlovie, Mississippi. They owned and operated an insulation company in both Lubbock and Amarillo, Texas. In 1993 they moved to Alzada, Montana where he started his career as a minister. In 2000 they moved back to Washburn, and served as pastor at First Baptist Church in Washburn and Hart Baptist Church in Seneca. Reverend Rose loved the Lord with all his heart, and sacrificed much of his time for the ministry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Vickie Rose; three sisters, Nancy Woodard, Jetta Rose, and Wanda Clement; and three brothers, Lenear Rose, Lemoin Rose, and Terry Rose. White Funeral Home
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ROSE, Vickie Lou Sept. 3, 1960
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 22, 1960
Valparaso,
Porter Co., IN
SSW: John V. and Bettie Lou - Research Note: Daughter of John Vernon Rose and Bettie Lou Miller. Family Records
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RUBOW, Charles William 1882 1951 SSW: Josephine - Research Note: Son of William Rubow and Hannah March. - July 22, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican -Personal and Local: Chas. Rubow and sisters, Mrs. Mary Collier and Miss Jessie Rubow and Mrs. Laura Roller of Seligman were at the county seat Wednesday of last week. - October 16, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Big Springs News: Mr. Rubow and daughter, Jessie, Grandma Murray and Miss Sada Dotson visited at Charley Rubow's at Seligman Sunday. - William and Hannah came from Prussia aka East Germany. They were naturalized in 1878. the family moved from Bibley, IA to Seligman in 1889. Charles was postmaster from 1906-1915. Then he was associated with the Finn Brothers in the mercantile business until 1918 when he became sole owner. Census
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RUBOW, Ernest F. June 28, 1890 May 25, 1892 Inscription: "Son of Wm. and Hannah Rubow" Photo
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RUBOW, John W. Dec. 9, 1935 Dec. 20, 1935 Inscription: "Infant son of Wayne and Montez" - Research Note: Grandson of Charles and Josephine Rubow. First Century of Seligman
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RUBOW, Johannah "Hannah" (MARCH) Feb. 1854
Germany
Jan. 1934
MO
Research Note: Photo of double stone at findagrave.com. SSW: William. Note
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RUBOW, Josephine (MURRAY) 1878 1968 SSW: Charles William - Research Note: Daughter of John Franklin Murray and Marilda Siler. Charles W. Rubow married Josephine Murray on Mar. 21, 1907 in Barry Co., MO. MO Marriage Records
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RUBOW, William Mar. 7, 1842
Germany
Feb. 19, 1902
MO
Research Note: His wife was Johannah "Hannah" March. Photo of double stone at findagrave.com. SSW: Hannah. Census
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RUDDICK, Clyde Jan. 7, 1898
AR
July 24, 1936
Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was a grocery merchant and his wife was Effie Roller. Son of Lafayette Ruddick and Lurinda Cox, both born AR. Effie was the informant on the death certificate. Indexed as Clyde Ruddich. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, January 2, 1919 - Norman Trimble who is attending school at Springfield spent the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Trimble. He returned to Springfield the last of the week accompanied by Clyde Ruddick who will also enter school at that place. - Headstone Death Certificate
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RUDDICK, Effie Victoria (ROLLER) Mar. 5, 1893
MO
Nov. 15, 1970
Freeman Hosp.,
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of Robert Roller and Dorthula Jane Roller. Clyde Ruddick married Effie Roller on Nov. 28, 1925 in Benton Co., AR. Resident of Webb City, Jasper Co., MO. Mrs. Letha Holtz of San Diego, CA was the informant on the death certificate. - Headstone Census
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RUSSELL, Reta (WATKINS) July 19, 1883
CA
Jan. 4, 1928
Rural Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Wife of William P. Russell. Daughter of William Meredith Watkins and Louisa (Teegarden) Russell. Louisa second married Hamilton Russell about 1896. Headstone
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