Russell Cemetery
South of Butterfield
Barry Co., MO
Surnames L - Z
SSW = Shares Stone With
| Name | Born | Died | Research Notes & Inscriptions | Researcher or Resource |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKEY, Ruth Hazel (HILBURN) | July 15, 1950 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 27, 2021 Mercy Hosp., Rogers, AR |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of William and Lona (Richardson) Hilburn. She was a 1967 Cassville High School graduate. Ruthie worked for Fasco Industries in Cassville for several years and subsequently went on to work for Mercy Hospital in Rogers as a Surgical Technician. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Sonnie Lakey; three brothers, Sammy Earl Hilburn, Charles Hilburn, and James Hilburn; and one sister, Helen Staponski. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| LEE, Florence Walker (HILBURN) (PRIEST) (LANKFORD) | Mar. 12, 1907 Barry Co., MO |
July 8, 1994 MO |
Research Note: Name listed on SS Claims Index is Laura Florence Hilburn. 20 Nov 1978: Name listed as FLORENCE L LEE; 8 Jan 1969: Name listed as FLORENCE LANKFORD. Maybe also married to a Walker? Daughter of Thomas Jefferson Hilburn and Mary Frances Holman. First husband was Raymond Wesley Priest (1906 - 1943). Names on his WW II Draft Card. Buried at Quaker Cemetery. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope SS Claims Index Draft Card Phyllis Long |
| LOGAN, Vesta | 1900 | 1974 | SSW: William Logan | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope |
| LOGAN, William | 1915 | 1974 | SSW: Vesta Logan | 2000 Transcription |
| LOWE, Amanda Caroline (LEE) | Nov. 2, 1856 TN |
Feb. 15, 1938 Neosho, Newton Co., MO |
SSW: James Calvin - Research Note: Daughter of Jeremiah Rains Lee born NC (buried at Oak Hill Cemetery) and Lucy Jane Bussell born TN. Mrs. Meda Turner of RR 4, Neosho, MO was the informant on the death certificate which says she died in 1935. Stone has 1938. Pneumonia and influenza was the cause of death. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| LOWE, Cathern Mary (CATES) | Mar. 6, 1856 Greene Co., MO |
July 10, 1915 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Death Certificate reads that she was a daughter of John F. Cates, born in TN and his wife, Delilah A. Stowe, born in TN. William H. Lowe married Catherine Cates on May 15, 1879 in Barry Co., MO. - Cassville Republican, July 15, 1915 - Butterfield News: Mrs. Catherine Lowe took sick Thursday morning of last week and died Saturday morning with some thing like congestion of the stomach. Funeral services were conducted at the Baptist Church Sunday at 2 p.m. by Rev. J. W. Ennes who paid a beautiful tribute to womanhood in his talk from the text "She has done what she could". The church was crowded and there were very few dry eyes in the audience. Interment was made in Russell Cemetery beside her husband who died several years ago. The sorrowing relatives have the sympathy of a host of friends. | 2000 Transcription Death Certificate Donna Cooper Judy Cates Horner Online Obit MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| LOWE, Francis Myrtle | Mar. 13, 1881 | Oct. 17, 1882 | SSW: Rosa Bell Lowe - Inscription: "Children of J. C. and Amanda" - Research Note: Child of James Calvin Lowe and Amanda Caroline Lee. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Note Phyllis Long |
| LOWE, Geneva Myrtle | Dec. 18, 1915 Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 15, 1916 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Death certificate gives her father as J. J. (Joseph Jeremiah) Lowe, born in Cassville and her mother as Fay Phillips, (Alpharetta Belle "Faye" (Phillips) (Lowe) Brouse), born in Virginia. She died of bronchial pneumonia. - Cassville Republican, January 20, 1916 - Personal and Local News: The little babe of Joe Lowe and wife which died of bronchial pneumonia at Monett was brought to this place Sunday and funeral services were conducted by Rev. Spurlin at the Baptist Church and the remains laid to rest in the Russell Cemetery. The bereaved have our sympathy. | 2000 Transcription Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Diana Cope Online Obit Phyllis Long |
| LOWE, James Calvin | Nov. 25, 1851 Newton Co., MO |
Apr. 29, 1931 Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Amanda - Research Note: Son of Aaron Harvey Lowe and Minnie Wilson both born TN. Amanda Lowe of Exeter, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - Obit: - James Calvin Lowe has passed away. Mr. Lowe was next oldest of a family of 6 children of Minnie Wilson and Aaron Lowe, only brother F. M. Lowe of Butterfield is left. He was converted at the age of 18 years and united with the Baptist church. He felt his call to the ministry and a burden for the lost. Truly he died in the triumphs of a living faith. When a young man he moved to St. Genevieve, Mo. where he was married, 25 Dec 1873, to Miss Ellen Alden, who died a few years later leaving a little daughter, Martha Ellen. He was married again to Miss Amanda Lee, 18 Aug 1876. To this union were born 8 children, 2 dying in infancy (Francis Myrtle and Rose Bell) and 2 in young manhood (James Elbert 'Bert' and Joseph Jeremiah). Those left to mourn their loss are his wife and children - namely: Mrs. Mattie Mason of Long Beach, CA, Mrs. Meda Turner, Tulsa, OK, Mrs. Fannie Bradley of Exeter, Mrs. Mollie Pilant, Cassville, and Harvey of Lamar, CO. Beside these, 30 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, plus a host of friends and other relatives mourn his passing. Funeral services were conducted in the Baptist church in Cassville by Elder J. T. Brattin. A large crowd was present except Mrs. Walter Mason of Long Beach, CA. Interment was made in the Russell cemetery near Shady Grove schoolhouse. - October 9, 1909, Saturday, Cassville Democrat - Jas. C. Lowe, who got one of his legs broken sometime ago, was taken from the home of his son-in-law Alfred Pilant, Oct. 1, to his home near the Vanzandt school house. - November 14, 1912, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Suburban News: J. C. Lowe of Butterfield was through our community with his medicine wagon making his regular trip Friday. - April 3, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - J. C. Lowe took charge as superintendent of the county farm Tuesday. J. F. Jordan, who has been superintendent of the farm for the past three years, has moved to this farm near Butterfield. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, May 23, 1918 - R. W. Poplin has announced the Democratic nomination for County Clerk and J. C. Lowe for the Democratic nomination for County Collector. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, Sept. 12, 1918 - J. C. Lowe has been assisting county assessor Haddock in the work of assessing the county. - Cassville Republican, Nov. 20, 1919 - Arthur Erwin and Emory Smith have sold a forty acre tract of land which they owned three miles east of Cassville to J. C. Lowe who has moved to the farm. - Lowe Family - Lowe Daughters | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Obit Online Newspapers Phyllis Long |
| LOWE, "Joe" Joseph Jeremiah | Sept. 13, 1891 Rural Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 28, 1918 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of James Calvin Lowe and Amanda Caroline Lee. His wife was Alpharetta Belle "Fay" Phillips. - Cassville Republican, Dec. 5, 1918 - Joe Lowe died at the home of his parents in Cassville Friday afternoon, November 29, following an illness of about ten days of influenza. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Ed. Chappell, and interment made in the Russell Cemetery northeast of Cassville. Joe J. Lowe was the oldest living son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lowe of this city. He was born near Cassville Sept. 13, 1891. He lived nearly all of his life in this community and was a young man of excellent Christian character. He was married to Miss Faye Phillips of Hailey, March 8, 1914. To them two children were born, one having died in infancy. Survived by his wife, a little eighteen months old son, father and mother, four sisters and one brother. The sisters are Mrs. Mattie Mason of Loveland, Colo., Mrs. Media Turner of Granby, Mrs. Fannie Bradley of Durant, Okla., and Mrs. Mollie Pilant of Cassville. The only brother is Harvey Lowe of near Cassville. Joe was a member of the Baptist Church and an exemplary young man. He had been assisting county assessor Haddock in McDonald township when he took ill and never reached home, coming by Cassville he took his bed at his father's where he died. - November 21, 1912, Thursday, Cassville Republican - County Court Proceedings: Joe J. Lowe vs. Lissie Lowe, divorce, decree for ptff. Joseph J. Lowe, age 22, married Alpharetta B. Phillips, age 22, on Mar. 8, 1914 in Barry Co., MO. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, Sept. 12, 1918 - Willow Branch: Joe Lowe has traded for the Tom Baze place and moved to it. Baze gets Joe's place in Arkansas. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, Sept. 12, 1918Eugene Phillips of Coffeyville, Kan., has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Joe Lowe, and brother, John Phillips, of this place. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Online Obit Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| LOWE, Rosa Bell | Sept. 17, 1889 | Sept. 17, 1889 | SSW: Francis Myrtle - Inscription: "Children of J. C. and Amanda" - Research Note: Child of James Calvin Lowe and Amanda Caroline Lee. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Note Phyllis Long |
| LOWE, William Harry | Aug. 25, 1858 Newton Co., MO |
Mar. 18, 1884 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Aaron Harvey Lowe and Winnie Wilson. - William H. Lowe married Catherine Cates on May 15, 1879 in Barry Co., MO. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long |
| MAHAFFEY, Lowell "Jake" | July 5, 1919 Iowa City, IA |
Oct. 26, 2010 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Owen George Mahaffey and Lois Ethel Talbot. Jake joined the National Guard in 1940. The next year he was called into Federal Service and later that year he married Theresa Gigoux. In 1942, he was commissioned as a 2nd Lt. in the Signal Corp and led his Signal Company through the European Campaign and was awarded a Bronze Star. In 1950, Jake was again called into Federal Service to serve in the Korean War, where, as a Captain, he was awarded the First Oak Leaf Cluster to the Bronze Star. In 1970, Jake and Tess moved to Exeter, Missouri to return to farming. He raised cattle, sheep and hogs. In 1980, he became a Licensed Real Estate Broker and Appraiser. In 2002, he graduated from Crowder College earning an AAS degree in Small Business Administration graduating with Highest Honors. In 2009, Jake celebrated his 90th birthday. Later that year he was honored and excited to be a part of the first Ozarks Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. | Fohn Funeral Home Online Obit Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| MAHAFFEY, Theresa "Tess" (GIGOUX) | Oct. 15, 1923 Carrier, Garfield Co., OK |
Jan. 29, 2019 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Theresa (Tess) Mahaffey, of Cassville, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019. Private graveside services were held at Russell Cemetery under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville with Jerry Nickle officiating. Daughter of Claud Clarence Gigoux and Geneva M. Wright. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lowell J. "Jake" Mahaffey in 2010. They were married Dec. 27, 1941. | Fohn Funeral Home Census Phyllis Long |
| MALABY, George Morton | Dec. 25, 1921 | Nov. 24, 1984 | Research Note: Son of Clarence Irving Malaby and Laura Mae Abbott. George Malaby, age 24, married Fern Stanford, age 28, on Dec. 28, 1946 in Baxter Co., AR. George Morton Malaby, age 39, married Fern Dale Malaby, age 43, on Sept. 2, 1961 in Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO. George M. Malaby, age 40, married Mary Sylvia Hilburn, age 35, on May 18, 1963 in Monett, Barry Co., MO. Army Veteran: Enlisted on Jan. 12, 1943 and released on July 27, 1944. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope MO Marriage Records AR Marriage Index Census Veteran Burials Phyllis Long |
| MALABY, Mary "Sylvia" (HILBURN) | July 26, 1927 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
June 23, 2015 Bentonview Park Health, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Garland Edward Hilburn and Verla Nathella Hilburn. As a child, she attended school at Shady Grove School in Butterfield. Sylvia worked as a machine operator for the garment factory until her retirement. On May 18, 1963 in Monett, Sylvia married George Malaby. He preceded her in death on November 24, 1984. She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; and two sisters, Louise Tucker and Pauline Phillips. - Garland was the son of William Green Hilburn and Rachel Laurinda Hembree. Verla was the daughter of Thomas Jefferson Hilburn and Mary Frances Holman. | Buchanan Funeral Home Census Phyllis Long |
| MARROW, Blanche | Jan. 11, 1882 | Feb. 26, 1882 | Research Note: Inscription: "Daughter of Geo. D. and M. A. Morrow" - Research Note: George D. Morrow married Martha A. Cates on Dec. 30, 1880 in Barry Co., MO. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| MORROW, Martha A. (CATES) | Feb. 6, 1863 MO |
May 3, 1886 | Inscription: "Gone But Not Forgotten" - Research Note: Daughter of John F. Cates and Delilah Stowe. George D. Morrow married Martha A. Cates on Dec. 30, 1880 in Barry Co., MO. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long |
| MORROW, Robert D. | June 3, 1883 | Mar. 3, 1884 | Research Note: Son of Geo. D. and Martha A. (Cates) Morrow. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Note Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Anderson Monroe | Oct. 8, 1880 MO |
Oct. 7, 1970 At Home, Rural Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Emma J. - Research Note: Ernest Moudy of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - Obit: - Anderson Monroe Moudy son of Silas and Martha (Roller) Moudy, was born on October 7, 1880 at Seligman, Mo., and departed from this life on October 8, 1970 at his home in Purdy, Mo., at the age of 90 years and 1 day. On November 18, 1903, he was united in marriage with Emma Jane Hazelwood, who preceded him in death. To this union were born ten children, two of them (Flora and Richard Elree) preceded him in death. He leaves to mourn his passing, three sons and five daughters; 42 grandchildren, 67 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Brother Moudy was a member of the Church of God Holiness congregation at the Log Church, and was faithful to the church so long as the condition of his health permitted. He will always be remembered by his prayers and testimonies. He supported the cause of true Bible holiness and though he was not able to come under the tabernacle for the camp meeting in July, 1970, his son brought him, and he enjoyed the service while sitting in the car. His funeral service was conducted by the writer on October 11 at Log Church, using as a text Rev. 14:6-13. Interment was made in Russell Cemetery. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Obit Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Anna Margaret (HAZELWOOD) | Aug. 15, 1884 Banner Co., NE |
July 15, 1968 MO |
SSW: Richard Nathaniel - Research Note: Daughter of Richard Huff Hazelwood and Esther Jane Crane. R. N. Moudy, age 24, married Anna Hazelwood, age 18, on July 5, 1903 in Barry Co., MO. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope SS Claims Index MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Elsie Laura | No Date | Nov. 17, 1916 | Research Note: Daughter of Richard Nathaniel Moudy and Anna Margaret Hazelwood. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Note Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Emma Jane (HAZELWOOD) | Aug. 15, 1884 Hampton, NE |
Dec. 8, 1965 Rural Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Anderson Monroe - Research Note: Daughter of Richard Huff Hazelwood and Esther Jane Crane. A. M. Moudy of Rt. 2, Purdy, MO was the informant on the death certificate and her husband. - Monroe A. Moudy, age 23, married Emma J. Hazelwood, age 19, on Nov. 18, 1903 in Barry Co., MO. - Obit: - Mrs. Emma Jane Moudy, 81, rural Purdy, died at 2 a.m. Wednesday at her home. Mrs. Moudy was born Aug. 15, 1884, at Hampton, Neb. She had lived in Purdy most of her life and was a member of the Log Church, near Purdy. She and her husband, A.M. Moudy, had been married 62 years. Surviving in addition to her husband are three sons, Ernest, Cassville, Leslie, Riverside, California, and William, Monett; five daughters, Mrs. Erval Nickle and Mrs. Manford Terry, both of Purdy; Mrs. Loren Ash, Ava, Mo.; Mrs. Albert Dugan, Salinas, Calif., and Mrs. William Patton, Monett; a brother, Frank Hazelwood, Granby; three sisters, Mrs. Anna Moudy, Butterfield, Mo., and Misses Jewell and Ida Hazelwood, both of Cassville; 42 grandchildren and 55 great-grandchildren. Services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the Log Church. Burial will be in the Russell Cemetery near Cassville. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Obit MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Ernest Harold | Mar. 27, 1905 | Apr. 24, 1983 | SSW: Maxine - Research Note: Son of Anderson Monroe Moudy and Emma Jane Hazelwood. - Cassville Democrat, No Date - Rev. and Mrs. Tommy Carlson and son David were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Moudy and daughters. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Online Newspapers Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Ernestine Janell | May 19, 1935 Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 21, 1996 Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO |
Research Note: Linda's note: Ernestine was the oldest daughter of Ernest H. and Maxine (Brown) Moudy. She was my sister. - Cassville Democrat, No Date - Miss Earnestine Moudy has gone to Kansas City where she will be working. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Relative Linda Jones Census Online Newspapers Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Joe Silas | Oct. 23, 1920 | Aug. 7, 1988 | Inscription: "CPL US ARMY WW II 1942-1946" - Research Note: Son of Richard Nathaniel Moudy and Anna Margaret Hazelwood. His wife was Dorothy June (Freeman) (Moudy) (Wilmoth) (Sowers) DeMoss. - Joe Silas Moudy, age 21, married Dorothy June Freeman, age 16, on July 17, 1942 in Benton Co., AR. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census AR Marriage Index Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Joy | Oct. 5, 1933 Barry Co., MO |
Oct. 5, 1933 Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Joyce - Research Note: Linda's Note: Joy was the daughter of Ernest H. and Maxine (Brown) Moudy, born and died the same day as did her twin Joyce. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Relative Linda Jones |
| MOUDY, Joyce | Oct. 5, 1933 | Oct. 5, 1933 | SSW: Joy - Research Note: Linda's Note: Joyce was the daughter of Ernest H. and Maxine (Brown) Moudy, born and died the same day as did her twin Joy. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Relative Linda Jones |
| MOUDY, Lura Pearl (HAWORTH) | Aug. 7, 1890 Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 11, 1944 Rural Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Wife of Melvin Daniel Moudy. Daughter of William Perry Haworth born Des Moines, IA and Louisa Catherine Reynolds born Dallas, TX. Melvin Moudy of Butterfield, MO was the informant on the death certificate. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Census Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Martha Ann (ROLLER) | Aug. 9, 1851 | July 7, 1931 Rural Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Wife of Silas Monroe "Bud" Moudy, Jr., matching stones. Daughter of Elisha and Susanna Roller. Silas Moudy married Martha Ann Roller on Jan. 8, 1876 in Barry Co., MO. - Cassville Republican, July 16, 1931 - Death of Mrs. Bud Moudy Martha Roller Moudy, wife of Bud Moudy, died at the family home southeast of Butterfield Tuesday, July 7, of paralysis, age about 72 years. Funeral service was held at the home Wednesday afternoon July 8, conducted by Rev. Clemit Riddle in the Shady Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Moudy was the mother of a large family and was a woman held in the highest esteem by all who knew her. In addition to her husband and children she is survived by two brothers, D. D. Roller of Cassville and G. W. Roller of ________ by four half brothers Monroe, Sil, Frank and Severe Roller all of the Seligman community. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Maxine (BROWN) | Mar. 3, 1910 KS |
May 24, 1990 | SSW: Ernest Harold - Research Note: Daughter of Thomas W. Brown and Frances Isabelle Logan. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Opal Flora | Sept. 28, 1908 | Oct. 1, 1928 | Research Note: Daughter of Anderson Monroe Moudy and Emma Jane Hazelwood. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Ralph | Nov. 6, 1931 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 6, 1931 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Ralph was the son of Ernest and Maxine Moudy. He was stillborn. | Family Linda Jones Photo Diana Cope |
| MOUDY, Richard Nathaniel | Nov. 1, 1878 Lawrence Co., MO |
Oct. 24, 1945 Benton Co., AR |
SSW: Anna - Research Note: Son of Silas Monroe Moudy, Jr. and Martha Ann Roller. Richard N. Moudy, age 24, married Anna Hazelwood, age 18, on July 5, 1903 in Barry Co., MO. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census AR Death Index MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Richard Elree | Aug. 6, 1916 Barry Co., MO |
Oct. 18, 1939 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Elree as the family called him was killed when the brakes went out on his truck on what they called, "the big hill" south of Butterfield. He lived for a few hours but finally died of his injuries. Son of Anderson Monroe Moudy and Emma Hazelwood. He was my father's brother. - Death certificate says his accident was near Star City, Barry Co., MO. He had a fractured skull. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Relative Linda Jones Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| MOUDY, Silas Monroe, Jr. | Feb. 1, 1857 IL |
Jan. 28, 1936 Rural Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Next to Martha Ann Moudy, matching stones. Silas Moudy married Martha Ann Roller on Jan. 8, 1876 in Barry Co., MO. Son of Silas Monroe Moudy born Germany, mother not named on the death certificate. His mother was Elizabeth Jane Gillespie. In the death certificate index he is listed under Mondy instead of Moudy. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| MURPHY, Morgan James | Apr. 8, 1986 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Nov. 15, 2010 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His photo is on his stone. His obit reads that he was age 24, and of Cassville. He passed away at his home Monday, Nov. 15, 2010. He was born in Springfield on April 8, 1986. Survivors include: his mother and father, Teresa and Karroll Boxley, of Cassville; a daughter, two brothers, both of Cassville; three sisters, all of Cassville; and two grandmothers, Sharon Sparks, of Cassville, and Fern Boxley, of Washburn. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, James Sparks and Glenn Boxley. He grew up in Cassville and graduated from Cassville High School with the class of 2004. He continued his education to become a mechanic at UTI in Chicago, IL. Following his graduation, he returned to Barry County and was a mechanic at The Compound Auto in Marionville at the time of his death. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Logan Lawrence will conduct the services. Burial will be in Russell Cemetery, Butterfield. | Photo Diana Cope Cassville Democrat Donna Cooper |
| NICKENS, Pearl Clevenger | Nov. 13, 1921 | Oct. 26, 1982 | Research Note: Daughter of Presley N. Nickens and Emily Victoria Dudley. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Phyllis Long |
| OWENS, Effie Telecy (ALLMON) | Apr. 14, 1905 | June 22, 1977 | SSW: John Calvin - Research Note: Son of William Nathan Allmon and Ida Cordelia Hunt. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Phyllis Long |
| OWENS, Jack B. "Bobby Jack" | Oct. 6, 1930 Oroville, Butte Co., CA |
July 4, 1974 Lovelock, NV |
Research Note: Son of John Calvin Owens and Effie Telecy Allmon. - A memorial service will be held here Saturday for Jack B. Owens, who died Thursday at 43. The service is scheduled for 2 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Owens had been superintendent of nurses and anesthesiologist at Pershing General Hospital since 1962. He was born Oct. 6, 1930, in Oroville, CA, and graduated from high school in Butterfield, MO. He studied registered nursing at St. Joseph's Hospital in Wichita, KS from 1950 to 1953, and studied anesthesiology at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital in Denver, Co from 1957 to 1958. Before coming to the Lovelock area, he was night supervisor of nurses at St. Mary's Hospital in Reno, NV. Survivors include his mother, Telecy Owens of Cassville, MO; brothers, Gene and Neithel Garland "Bud" of Lampe, MO; sisters Betty Roller (his twin) and Kathy Davis of Cassville, and Geneva Davenport of Rogers, AR. A funeral and burial were held today in Cassville. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Obit Phyllis Long |
| OWENS, John Calvin | Nov. 27, 1893 Lampe, Stone Co., MO |
June 17, 1967 5 miles NW of Lampe, Stone Co., MO |
SSW: Effie Telecy - Research Note: Son of John Anderson Owens and Catherine Parlee Gore. Telecy Owens, his wife, was the informant on the death certificate. Rural Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. John C. Owens first married Hazel C. Bonner on July 3, 1916 in Stone Co., MO. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long |
| PADGETT, James Edward | Oct. 17, 1873 Parsons, KS |
Feb. 14, 1947 Rural Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Martha Jane - Inscription: "But 'Tis God Who Called Thee" - Research Note: Son of Theopolus Padgett born IN and Susan E. Thompson born IN. Mrs. Elma Luney of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. James E. Padgett, age 18, married Martha J. Earlywine, age 20, on Sept. 4, 1892 in Barry Co., MO. Theopolus Padgett, father of James, gave consent. - June 10, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Midway News: Clyde Padgett who was accidentally shot in the leg Xmas day fell last Sunday and hurt his leg so badly they had to call a physician to dress the wound and he was confined to his bed several days, but is about well at this writing. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Online Newspapers Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| PADGETT, Martha Jane (EARLYWINE) | Sept. 10, 1871 IN |
June 22, 1959 Sunset Valley Rest Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: James E. - Inscription: "But 'Tis God Who Called Thee" - Research Note: Daughter of William Thomas Earlywine and Phoebe Stowers. Mrs. Floyd Luney of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - James E. Padgett, age 18, married Martha J. Earlywine, age 20, on Sept. 4, 1892 in Barry Co., MO. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| PATTON, Ruth Viola (MOUDY) | Feb. 19, 1923 | Nov. 24, 1992 | Research Note: Wife of Willard Patton. Daughter of Anderson Monroe Moudy and Emma Jane Hazelwood. Willard C. Patton, age 23, married Ruth Moudy, age 23, on Sept. 24, 1946 in Carthage, Jasper Co., MO. - Back of Stone | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope SS Claims Index MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| PATTON, Willard | Mar. 30, 1923 Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 27, 2001 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Willard Patton, 78, of Monett, died at 9:10 a.m. April 27 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield. Mr. Patton was born March 30, 1923, in Barry County, the son of Jim and Mary (Mitchell) Patton. He was a carpenter and cabinet maker. He married Ruth Moudy on September 24, 1946, in Carthage, and she preceded him in death November 24, 1992. Survivors include one son, of Purdy; one daughter, of Cassville; one brother, of Verona; two sisters, of Purdy; and three grandchildren. Services were 10 a.m. today, April 30, at Buchanan Chapel in Monett with Rev. Darrel Swearengin officiating. Burial was in Russell Cemetery in Butterfield under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. - Back of Stone | Monett Times April 30, 2001 Mary Homesley Photo Diana Cope |
| PERKINS, Isaac | Aug. 16, 1822 | Nov. 12, 1902 | Inscription: "The golden gates were open wide a gentle voice said come" - Research Note: Isaac Perkins married Sarah "Sally" Ann Pack on Feb. 10, 1842 in Osage Co., MO. He married Nancy C. about 1879. Civil War Veteran: Pvt., Co. G, 8th MO Cav. Served from Sept. 1, 1862 to July 10, 1965. He filed for his pension on Sept. 11, 1886. His widow, Nancy C. Perkins filed on Mar. 3, 1903. Researchers say he was the son of Levi and Mary Perkins. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope 1890 Vet Census CW Pension Records MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long |
| PHILLIPS, Amanda Kay | No Date | Dec. 27, 1979 | Inscription: "Dau. of Kenneth and Joy" - Research Note: Daughter of Kenneth Phillips and Joy B. Hilburn. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Father's Obit Phyllis Long |
| PHILLIPS, Gary Lynn | Sept. 20, 1958 Berryville, AR |
May 18, 2021 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Edward Eugene and Kathleen Francis (Aery) Phillips. Gary and Mary Phillips made a home together for fifteen years. They exchanged vows on September 20, 2013 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Preceding him in death were his parents; three brothers, Robert Phillips, James Phillips and Kenneth (Tad) Phillips and one nephew, Zack Phillips. Gary spent most of his life in this area and graduated from Exeter High School. He was a self-employed construction worker. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| PHILLIPS, James Edward "Fuzzy" | Jan. 27, 1954 Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 25, 2005 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Loving Son, Father, Grandfather, Brother and Friend" - Research Note: Son of Edward E. and Kathlean (Aery) Phillips. He was a graduate of Exeter High School and was employed as a concrete finisher with Cassity Construction. He married Connie Cagle. He married Peggy Dirks. | Monett Times Aug. 29, 2005 Mary Homesley Photo Diana Cope |
| PHILLIPS, Joy B. (HILBURN) | Mar. 3, 1959 | No Date | SSW: Kenneth R. "Tad" - Inscription: "Married July 23, 1977" | Photo Diana Cope |
| PHILLIPS, Kenneth R. "Tad" | Jan. 23, 1952 Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
June 4, 2009 St. John's Hosp. Cassville Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Joy B. - Inscription: "Married July 23, 1977" - His obit reads that Kenneth R. "Tad" Phillips was age 57, and of Cassville, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2009, in St. John's Hospital in Cassville. He was born Jan. 23, 1952, in Seligman, the son of Ed and Kathlean (Aery) Phillips. On July 23, 1977, he was united in marriage to Joy Hilburn, who survives. Additional survivors include: one son of Cassville; one daughter of Cassville; and four brothers of Shawnee, OK, and of Cassville. He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Amanda K.; and one brother, James Phillips. He received his education at Southwest School at Washburn. His entire life was spent doing construction work, owning and operating Phillips Construction. Funeral services were held Sunday in Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Pastor Doyle Russell conducted the services. Burial was at Russell Cemetery, Butterfield. | Photo Diana Cope Cassville Democrat Donna Cooper |
| PHILLIPS, Zackery "Zack" Ryan | Jan. 15, 1985 Rogers, Benton Co., AR |
Nov. 11, 2014 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Kenneth R. "Tad" and Joy (Hilburn) Phillips. Preceding him in death were his father, Tad Phillips; a sister, Amanda K. Phillips; maternal grandfather and paternal grandparents. Zack, as his family and friends knew him, grew up and received his education at Cassville, where he graduated from high school. From July 21, 2003, until July 21, 2007, he was in the United States Marine Corp serving in Iraq, where he received a purple heart. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| PORTER, Infant Daughter | No Date | Oct. 28, 1875 | Inscription: "Infant Daughter of Henry Porter" - Research Note: Daughter of Thomas Henry Porter and Mary Catherine Ulrich. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Note Phyllis Long |
| PORTER, Mary Catherine (ULRICH) | Nov. 11, 1846 Darke Co., OH |
Nov. 23, 1895 MO |
Inscription: "At Rest" - Research Note: Wife of Thomas "Henry" Porter. Henry died in 1921 and is buried at Antioch Cemetery. Mary C. Ulrich married Henry Porter on July 25, 1867 in Edgar Co., IL. Researchers say she was the daughter of Joseph Ulrich and Catherine Barnhart. - 1880 Census, Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri - Henry Porter, age 34, farmer, born OH, father born Ireland, mother OH; Mary C., wife, age 34, born OH, parents born PA; William, age 12, son born IL; Iva, age 10, daughter, born IL; Alma, age 7, daughter, born IL; James L. age 2, son, born MO; Mary Collins, age 61, mother, born OH, parents born PA. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope IL Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long |
| RAUSCH, "Alma" Almeda Ana | 1906 | 1921 | Research Note: This has to be the death certificate for Alma as Almeda Ana Rausch born June 27, 1906 in Barry Co., MO. Died Apr. 27, 1923, rural Butterfield, Barry Co., MO. Daughter of Robert Frederick Rausch and Zona May Nafus. TB was the cause of death. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| RAUSCH, Fred | June 9, 1858 Dodge Co., WI |
Apr. 6, 1921 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Julia - Research Note: Son of Conrad Rausch born Germany and Caroline Beck/Boeck born Germany. Robert Rausch of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. TB was the cause of death. Frederick Rausch married Julia Ana Cerf on May 20, 1881 in Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO. - October 15, 1914, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Shady Grove News: Mrs. Preston Beal died at Monett last Sunday after a lingering illness of stomach trouble. Her body was laid to rest Monday evening at the Russell Cemetery following funeral services conducted by J. W. Ennes at the home of her father, Fred Rausch. - Cassville Democrat, Oct. 23, 1920 - Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rausch of Shady Grove neighborhood, left for California Saturday night, where they go to better his health. They are splendid people and have the best wishes of all their acquaintances. - Cassville Democrat, Oct. 23, 1920 - Gunter: We are sorry that Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rausch are leaving our neighborhood, but hope he will regain his health and return. - Cassville Democrat, Oct. 23, 1920 - Gunter: Mrs. Emma Riddle of Kansas City, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rausch, was here at the sale on the 14th. Mr. and Mrs. Rausch went home with her Saturday night on their way to California. - Mother's Obit | 2000 Transcription Daughter's Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| RAUSCH, Julia Ana (CERF) | Mar. 27, 1855 France |
July 10, 1930 Los Angeles Co., CA |
SSW: Fred - Inscription: "His Wife - He Givith His Beloved Sleep" - Research Note: Julia arrived in the US from Le Havre, France on Jan. 13, 1862 with her parents Lue and Rosine Cerf. Frederick Rausch married Julia Ana Cerf on May 20, 1881 in Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope MO Marriage Records CA Death Index Passenger Lists Phyllis Long |
| RAUSCH, Robert Frederick | Mar. 17, 1882 | Aug. 5, 1924 | Research Note: Son of Fredrick Rausch and Julia Ana Cerf. His first wife was Zona May Nafus Rausch (1883 - 1911) buried at Oak Hill Cemetery. Second wife was Luella Iva (Laney) Hempsted (1892 - 1981). Robert Rausch, age 21, married Zona May Nafus, age 19, on July 26, 1903 in Barry Co., MO. - Robert F. Rausch, age 30, married Luella Laney, age 20, on Dec. 22, 1912 in Barry Co., MO. - December 26, 1912, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Licenses to Wed: Robert F. Rausch, 30, Cassville and Luella Laney, 20, Cassville. - April 8, 1915, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Cross Hollows News: Mrs. Laney and son, Jerry, spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Robert Rausch of near Butterfield. - Luella second married Thomas H. Deaver. Luella (Rausch) Deaver, age 70, third married Burton T. Hempsted, age 75 on Mar. 25, 1962 in Riverside Co., CA. She died in 1981 and is buried at San Jacinto, Riverside Co., CA. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long |
| ROUSCH/RAUSCH, Lewis Henry | Sept. 9, 1883 | Dec. 17, 1896 | Inscription: "Son of Fred and Julia Rausch" | 2000 Transcription Daughter's Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Diana Cope |
| REED, Connie Rae (HILBURN) | July 21, 1948 McMinnville, OR |
Aug. 22, 2016 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Clifford Hilburn and Willa Geane (Gundell) Lemon. She lived in various states growing up before settling in the Joplin area in 1991. Connie was preceded in death by her biological parents; her step-father, David Lemon; her step-mother, Kathleen Hilburn; and one brother, Billy Leon Hilburn. Survivors include her five children. | Thornhill-Dillon Mortuary Phyllis Long |
| REED, Harold Dean | June 15, 1928 St. John, KS |
Jan. 22, 1930 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of George Reed and Elizabeth Turner, both born MO. P. Hilburn of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Measles and pneumonia was the cause of death. - Reed Graves | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| REED, Harriet Gean | June 15, 1928 St. John, KS |
Apr. 24, 1930 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of George Reed and Elizabeth Turner both born Ozark Co., MO. Pneumonia was the cause of death. - Reed Graves | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| REED, Hubert Arthur | Oct. 4, 1908 Stafford Co., KS |
Apr. 4, 1972 Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Lida Bell - Research Note: Son of John Enos Reed and Maggie Mae Lawson. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Phyllis Long |
| REED, Lida Bell (HILBURN) | Sept. 27, 1915 Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 26, 2004 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Hubert Arthur - Research Note: She was the daughter of Thomas and Mary (Holman) Hilburn. She married Hubert A. Reed on June 13, 1931, in Cassville, and he preceded her in death April 4, 1972. Survivors include one son, Leon Reed of Rolla; one daughter, Ester Young of Cassville; one sister, Cora Reed of Exeter; four grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three brothers, six sisters, and one grandchild. | Photo Diana Cope Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| REED, Thomas Ellis | Mar. 14, 1931 | Mar. 14, 1931 | Inscription: "Asleep in Jesus" - Research Note: Son of Arley Andrew Reed and Cora Bea Hilburn, both buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Note Phyllis Long |
| ROLLER, Betty June (OWENS) | Oct. 6, 1930 Oroville, Butte Co., CA |
June 11, 1992 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
SSW: Dale O. - Inscription: "Our Father which art in Heaven" - Research Note: Daughter of John Calvin Owens and Effie Telecy Allmon. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Obit Phyllis Long |
| ROLLER, Dale Oris | Feb. 4, 1933 Barry Co., MO |
Oct. 30, 1998 | SSW: Betty June - Inscription: "Our Father which art in Heaven" - Research Note: Son of Luther Alvin Roller and Dorothy (Boyd) (Roller) Horn. Dorothy's second husband was William Horn. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope SS Claims Index Phyllis Long |
| RUSSELL, Elizabeth "Fanny" (BOSTON) | Jan. 7, 1827 Smith Co., TN |
Jan. 21, 1883 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. Elizabeth Boston married Willis Washington Russell on Jan. 21, 1851 in Smith Co., TN. Researchers say she was the daughter of George Boston and Judah Cope. | TN Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| RUSSELL, George Washington | Mar. 1, 1853 MO |
Dec. 25, 1873 MO |
Inscription: "19 yr. 10 mo. 26 da - Son of W. W. and E. Russell" - Research Note: Son of Willis Washington Russell and Elizabeth Boston. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Phyllis Long |
| RUSSELL, Nancy Catherine (FINNEY) | Aug. 23, 1877 AR |
Aug. 1, 1947 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. Nancy C. Finney married Thomas Jefferson Russell on May 16, 1900 in Barry Co., MO. Parents not named on the death certificate. Mrs. Ralph Bradley of Butterfield, MO was the informant. Daughter of Francis Marion Finney and Mary Ann Beck. Mary Ann is buried at Horner Cemetery. Francis Marion died in 1919 and is buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Mounds, Creek Co., OK. | Death Certificate MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long |
| RUSSELL, Sarah Ann (PORTER) | 1812 IN |
Feb. 28, 1913 Newtonia, Newton Co., MO |
Research Note: Sarah Porter married David P. Russell on Oct. 27, 1839 in Johnson Co., IN. David P. Russell was the son of Ace Russell and Abigail Parkhurst and was a brother to Willis Washington Russell. Sarah Russell married Willis Washington Russell on Sept. 25, 1883 in Barry Co., MO. 1910 Census shows that both Willis and Sarah had been married twice. - January 30, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Mrs. Willis Russell, south of Butterfield, is reported dangerously ill. Mrs. Russell is approaching the ripe old age of nearly a century, probably the oldest citizen in the county. She has lived in the county for a number of years. - February 27, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Shady Grove News: Wiley and Bud Russell took their mother, Mrs. Willis Russell, down to Newtonia last Wednesday where she could live with her daughter, Mrs. Carrie Russell. Mrs. Russell has been in very poor health for several months, she is near the age of 101 years. - Cassville Republican, Mar. 6, 1913 - An Aged Citizen Dies: Mrs. Sarah Russell, wife of Willis Russell, died at the home of her daughter near Newtonia, Thursday night of last week at the advance age of about 101 years. Mrs. Russell was probably the oldest citizen in Barry County and had lived for a number of years in the vicinity of Butterfield. Her husband died only a few weeks ago. She is also survived by a son, Bud Russell, of Monett. Her body was interred Saturday afternoon at the Russell Cemetery near Butterfield. - Parents not named on the death certificate. Informant was Bud Russell of Monett, MO. | Online Obit Death Certificate Donna Cooper Death Certificate Online Obit Online Newspapers IN Marriage Records MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long |
| RUSSELL, Thomas Jefferson | Aug. 20, 1861 KY |
Sept. 6, 1939 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. Death certificate listed under Thomas J. Russel. Thomas J. Russell, age 39, married Nancy Catherine Finney, age 23, on May 16, 1900 in Barry Co., MO. Son of Willis Washington Russell and Elizabeth Boston. both born TN. Nancy was the informant. - "Butterfield Community, Then and Now", page 276: By 1920 Willis and Sarah were deceased and Thomas Jefferson Russell, age 49, and Catherine N., age 32, were living in the log cabin raising their family: Josie was age 8, David W. age 6, Lacey M. age 4, Rhoda J. age 3, and William L. was 6 months old. | Death Certificate Donna Cooper Note Darla Marbut Census MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| RUSSELL, Willis Washington | June 15, 1822 Smith Co., TN |
Feb. 3, 1913 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Photo of stone at findagrave.com. Death certificate states that his father was Ace Russell, born in VA, and his mother was Abigail Parkhurst, born TN. He died of bronchial pneumonia and was buried in Russell Cemetery. Elizabeth Boston married Willis Washington Russell on Jan. 21, 1851 in Smith Co., TN. Sarah Russell married Willis Washington Russell on Sept. 25, 1883 in Barry Co., MO. - October 31, 1908, Saturday, Cassville Democrat - Shady Grove News: Uncle Willis Russell had a wood chopping at his home last Tuesday. - Feb. 6, 1913, Cassville Republican - Willis Russell died Monday at his home near Butterfield, abut 81 years of age. His death was due to an attack of pneumonia with complications of other diseases. The deceased had lived in that vicinity about twelve years. He leaves only a wife at home, who is reported dangerously ill, at the age of nearly 102 years. His body was interred at the Russell Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. - In the 1880 Census, the Willis Russell Family was Household 67 with wife Elizabeth, son Thomas born 1862 in Indiana and son, William born 1864, in Indiana. In 1894 Willis was living in the Butterfield Village. | Online Obit Death Certificate Donna Cooper Online Newspapers Phyllis Long |
| SCRIMAGER, Ada Ana (KIDWELL) | June 27, 1868 IL |
Aug. 21, 1950 Purves Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of William H. Kidwell and Anne Compton. Paul Scrimager of Cassville, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Ada A. Kidwell married William H. Scrimager on Mar. 20, 1885 in Johnson Co., MO. William H. Kidwell, father of Ada, gave consent. | Death Certificate MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| SCRIMAGER, Henry Howe | Apr. 23, 1862 Henry Co., MO |
Apr. 7, 1932 Near Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: His wife was Ada Kidwell. Son of William Scrimager. Mother not named on the death certificate. John Siddall was the informant on the death certificate, listed under Henry H. Scrimager. - September 15, 1906, Saturday, Cassville Democrat - Shady Grove News Items: Henry Scrimager moved on Abe Twilliger's farm last week and Lawrence Nickle moved on the farm that was occupied by Mr. Scrimager. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, Nov. 14, 1918 - Joe Scrimager writes his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scrimager south of this city that he has arrived safely over seas. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Online Newspapers Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| STANHOPE, Maud (CATES) | Nov. 18, 1886 Barry Co., MO | July 11, 1911 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO | Research Note: She was married and the daughter of John Alonzo "Bud" Cates and Dona Cates both born MO. Cause of death was unknown, dropped dead. Harry Cates of Butterfield, MO was the informant. Wife of Herbert Stanhope. Herbert Stanhope, age 38, married Maud Cates, age 22, on Jan. 3, 1908 in Barry Co., MO. - Cassville Democrat, June 13, 1908 - Arrested - Charged with Rape - Fred Boyer of McDonald Township, was arrested Monday, by Deputy Sheriff Brixey, on a charge of unlawfully, feloniously and forcefully ravishing Mrs. Maud Stanhope, May 31st, who is over the age of 14 years. She is a daughter of the late Bud Cates and has been residing near Butterfield. Boyer denies the charges of rape, and on learning the officer was looking for him, he went to him to learn what was wanted. His preliminary examination was set for the next Tuesday, June 16. He gave bond Tuesday morning - 1910 Census, Barry County, Missouri, Butterfield Township - Herbert Stanhope, Male, age 33, Married, White, Head, born 1877 Missouri England Unknown; Maud Stanhope, Female, age 24 Married, White, Wife, born 1886 Missouri Missouri Missouri. | Death Certificate Census Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| SPARKS, Bernice Dovey (HILBURN) | Apr. 22, 1918 | Oct. 28, 1995 | SSW: Charley L. Sparks - Inscription: "Married June 16, 1934" - Research Note: Daughter of James Elree Hilburn and Tena Velena Hilburn. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Phyllis Long |
| SPARKS, Charley Alfred L. | July 17, 1907 Thomasville, MO |
Dec. 22, 1999 Barry Co. Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Bernice Dovey - Inscription: "Married June 16, 1934" - Research Note: Son of Fate and Angline (Mobley) Sparks. He was a lifelong area resident, a farmer, a sawmill worker, and a custom baler. He was a Baptist. He married Bernice Dovie Hilburn on June 16, 1934, in Cassville, and she preceded him in death October 28, 1995. He was preceded in death by four brothers, four sisters, and a great grandchild. - Stone has born July 17, 1907. Dec. 27, 1999 Monett Times Obit listed his birth as July 7, 1907, in Thomasville. | 2000 Transcription Photo Monett Times Diana Cope |
| SPARKS, Doyle R. | Dec. 18, 1961 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Oct. 17, 2017 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of James and Sharon (Grimes) Sparks. On May 17, 1980 in Cassville he was united in marriage to Madonna Church. Preceding him in death were his father; grandparents, Charley and Bernice Sparks; one son, Gregory Sparks; two brothers-in-law, Kip Church and James "Billy" Lomax and a nephew, Morgan Murphy. Doyle received his education at Cassville High School. For several years he was employed for the City of Cassville in the water department and was a fire fighter. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| SPARKS, Gregory Doyle | No Date | June 14, 1987 | Inscription: "We Love You" - Research Note: Son of Doyle R. Sparks and Madonna Church. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Father's Obit Phyllis Long |
| SPARKS, James Lee | Dec. 26, 1934 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
June 16, 2007 St. John's Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Charlie and Bernice (Hilburn) Sparks. On March 10, 1960, in Cassville, he was united in marriage to Sharon Grimes. He received his education at Cassville High School. He worked as a police officer and a milkman in the 1960s. For 22 years he was employed as a driver, mechanic and a dispatcher for Barry County Ready Mix. From April 10, 1957, until April 9, 1963, he served in the United States Army. | Cassville Democrat Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| SPARKS, Tjuana "Jean" (BURNS) | Aug. 21, 1949 Pyatt, AR |
Sept. 15, 2016 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of James and Ella Mae (Crabaugh) Burns. On June 2, 1967 in Seligman, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Allen Sparks. She was preceded in death by her father. Jean graduated from Southwest High School in Washburn, Missouri. She was a line worker at Justin Boot Factory. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| STAPONSKI, Helen J. (HILBURN) (GASTORF) | July 24, 1943 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 14, 2008 Monett Health Care Center, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Helen J. (Hilburn) Staponski's obit in the Cassville Democrat reads that she was age 64, and of Monett when she died. She passed away Friday, March 14, 2008, in Monett Health Care Center, Monett. She was born July 24, 1943, in Butterfield, the daughter of William H. and Lona M. (Richardson) Hilburn. On Jan. 10, 1975, in Mt. Vernon, she was united in marriage to Johnny Staponski, who preceded her in death on Nov. 25, 1999. She was also preceded in death by her parents, one son, Larry Gastorf, and two brothers, Charles and Samuel Hilburn. Survivors include: four daughters, 13 grandchildren; three sisters, Ruth Lakey, Rhoda Balch and Linda Coones, all of Cassville; and seven brothers, Jim Hilburn, of Exeter, Ralph Hilburn, Clyde Hilburn and Wayne Hilburn, all of Cassville, John Hilburn, of Wyandotte, Okla., Harvey Hilburn, of Winslow, Ark., and Jerry Hilburn, of Cassville. She received her education at Butterfield and moved to Oregon, where she lived for awhile. From Oregon, she moved to Monett, living there several years. In 1986, she moved to Cassville, where she remained until four years ago, when she entered Monett Health Care. She had been a cook for Fasco and also the Rainbow Motel for several years. Funeral services were held Monday in Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Pastor Charles Lauderdale conducted the services. Burial was at Russell Cemetery, Butterfield. | Photo Diana Cope Cassville Democrat Donna Cooper |
| STAPONSKI, John A. | Nov. 16, 1961 Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO |
June 10, 2010 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Johnny C. Staponski and Betty (Gripka) (Staponski) Terry. He was united in marriage to Cheri Lantz in Harrison, Arkansas. John was a welder and maintenance mechanic. His love was working with bucking bulls. He was also a member of the National Guard. John was preceded in death by his father, paternal grandparents, John and Elizabeth Staponski, maternal grandparents, Tony and Stella Gripka, step-mother, Helen J. (Hilburn) Staponski, and one brother Larry Gastorf. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Online Obit Phyllis Long |
| STAPONSKI, Johnny Clarence | Sept. 17, 1936 Pulaskifield, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 25, 1999 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of John and Elizabeth (Abramovitz) Staponski. He was a lifelong area resident. He had been a member of the Missouri National Guard, retired in 1986 as a sample cutter at Jumping-Jacks Shoes in Monett, and was a Catholic. He married Helen (Hilburn) Gastorf on January 10, 1975, in Mt. Vernon, MO. He was preceded in death by one step-son, Larry Gastorf; and three brothers, Steve Staponski, Lawrence Staponski, and Joey Staponski. | Monett Times Nov. 29, 1999 Mary Homesley Photo Diana Cope |
| STAPONSKI, Riley Kay | Dec. 23, 2002 Freeman Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Dec. 23, 2002 Freeman Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: Riley Kay Staponski, infant daughter of Richard Lee "Rick" and Cindy Jo (Lentz) Staponski of Purdy, was stillborn December 23 at Freeman Hospital West in Joplin. Additional survivors include one sister. | Photo Diana Cope Parker Mortuary Phyllis Long |
| STEWARD, Harry Duane | Nov. 20, 1880 Freeboros Co., MN |
May 25, 1960 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Nancy - Research Note: Parents not named on the death certificate. Mrs. Nancy Steward of Monett, MO was the informant. Mouth cancer was the cause of death. WW I Draft Reg., he was in Chetopa, Labette Co., KS. Nearest relative was Mary Jane Miner of Dallas, Polk Co., OR. On his WW II Draft Reg. he was living in Dallas, Polk Co., OR, age 61. Nearest relative was Violet McDougal of Dallas, OR, his sister. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Draft Registrations Phyllis Long |
| STEWARD, Nancy Abagail (UTTER) (TWILLIGEAR) (HUDSON) (ROGERS) (OXFORD) | June 20, 1874 | Aug. 10, 1962 Los Angeles Co., CA |
SSW: Harry Duane - Research Note: Harry was Nancy Abagail Utter's fifth husband and her last. Nancy was the daughter of Elijah Burton Utter and Mary Jane Russell. Nancy A. Utter, age 17, first married Abraham N. Twilligear, age 24, on July 2, 1891 in Barry Co., MO. Elijah B. Utter, father of Nancy, gave consent. Married Lazarus Hudson in 1938. Married a Mr. Rogers in 1949. Married Jake L. Oxford in 1953. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Note Karen Utter Jennings MO Marriage Records CA Death Index Phyllis Long |
| STILWELL, Barbara Jeanette (ROLLER) (MARCH) (STILWELL) (HACKNEY) (STILWELL) | May 1, 1938 Williams, AZ |
June 30, 1993 | Inscription: "In Loving Memory" - Research Note: Daughter of Luther A. Roller and Dorothy S. Boyd. SS Claims Index: Apr 1953: Name listed as BARBARA JEANETTE ROLLER; Jan 1964: Name listed as BARBARA JEANETTE MARCH; 10 Dec 1974: Name listed as BARBARA JEANETTE STILWELL; : Name listed as BARBARA JEANETTE HACKNEY; 22 Jul 1993: Name listed as BARBARA J STILWELL | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope SS Claims Index Phyllis Long |
| STUMPFF, Sunni Elizabeth | Feb. 3, 1981 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
June 16, 2007 Benton Co., AR |
Inscription: "When we named you Sunni we didn't know that it would be true" - Research Note: Sunni Elizabeth Stumpff, 26, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, formerly of Cassville, died June 16 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Daughter of Roger and Gaye (Krepps) Stumpff. She was a 1999 graduate of Cassville High School and a 2003 graduate of Missouri Southern State College in Joplin. She moved to Fayetteville, Arkansas, in 2004. She was a graduate of the Shumaker Center marketing analysis program and worked as a category analyst for various Wal-Mart suppliers. She also taught Microsoft Office classes. She was a youth program specialist for the American Red cross and was attending the University of Arkansas. - Back of Stone | Family Note Photos Diana Cope Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| SUTHERLAND, Marjorie Jess (HILBURN) (SPARKS) | Mar. 16, 1931 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
May 8, 1999 Barry Co. Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of James Elree Hilburn and Tena Velena Hilburn. She was a lifelong Cassville resident, owned and operated several restaurants in the Cassville area, and was a member of the Mineral Springs Baptist Church. Survived by a son with the surname Sparks. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Junior Hilburn, Clifford Hilburn, Herman Hilburn, and Lee Hilburn; and three sisters, Wilma Hilburn, Gladys Hilburn, and Bernice Sparks. | 2000 Transcription Monett Times Photo Diana Cope |
| TAYLOR, | No Date | No Date | Research Note: Most likely Chris Taylor, husband of Myrtle Mary Kee, next entry. - Taylor Stones | Photo Diana Cope Note Phyllis Long |
| TAYLOR, Myrtle Mary (KEE) | Jan. 22, 1910 Chillicothe, IL |
May 25, 1966 At Home, Fairview, Newton Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of John Bell Kee and Mary Frances Miller. Her husband was Chris Taylor and he was the informant on the death certificate. - Taylor Stones | Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| TERRY, Dorothy Esther (MOUDY) | Feb. 26, 1910 | June 23, 1994 | SSW: Manford M. - Inscription: "Perfect Peace" Research Note: Daughter of Anderson Monroe Moudy and Emma Jane Hazelwood. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Phyllis Long |
| TERRY, Manford Monroe | Dec. 29, 1910 Barry Co., MO |
Dec. 4, 1988 MO |
SSW: Dorthy E. - Inscription: "Perfect Peace" - Research Note: Son of Benjamin Franklin Terry and Maggie Josephine Turner. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Phyllis Long |
| TERRY, Rollie Howard | Jan. 5, 1934 | May 25, 1998 | Inscription: "Death is swallowed up in victory of Perfect Peace - I Corinthians 15:54" - Research Note: Son of Manford Monroe Terry and Dorothy Esther Moudy. Address Directory gives him in Rogers, AR with wife Fredalene Terry in 1998. - Back of Stone | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope SS Claims Index Address Directories Phyllis Long |
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| UTTER, David Alonzo | Jan. 21, 1858 Franklin, Johnson Co., IN |
Dec. 8, 1943 Miami, Ottawa Co., OK |
Inscription: "Father" - Research Note: Son of Elijah Burton Utter and Mary Jane Russell. David A. Utter married Sarah Ann Bridges on July 18, 1883 in Newton Co., MO. David A. Utter married Kate B. (Cooley) Andrews on Dec. 7, 1913 in Barry Co., MO. Kate's first husband was Carl L. Andrews, married on July 8, 1895 in Crawford Co., KS. Daughter of Carvil Cooley and Joann Amanda Ballard. She is buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. - Miami News Daily Record, December 9, 1943 - David Alonzo Utter, 85, died at the Miami Baptist Hospital last night at 9 pm after a long illness. He had resided in Miami for the past two years. Spending 58 years of his life in Cassville, Mo. he served two terms there as a circuit clerk for Barry Co. He was a member of the First Christian Church. Survivors include three daughters, three sons, 24 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 Friday morning at the Lane chapel with the Rev. C. D. Walker, pastor of the Miami First Christian church officiating. A second service will be held at 2 pm Friday afternoon at the Union Chapel in Butterfield, MO. Burial will be in Russell Cemetery at Butterfield under direction of the Lane Funeral Home. - Cassville Democrat, April 16, 1904 - Shady Grove News: D. A. Utter and family, O. R. Boyer and wife, Mrs. Judge Utter and Misses Zelma Carver and Gertie Twilligar attended the surprise dinner given C. J. Utter of near Sunrise. The dinner was in honor of his 60th birthday anniversary. He is a brother of the late Judge Utter. There was a large crowd present and all enjoyed themselves, fine eating and listening of the music furnished by friends. - October 3, 1912, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Shady Grove News: Oscar Utter and wife of Miami, Okla., visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Utter last Saturday and Sunday. - December 11, 1913, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Butterfield News: D. A. Utter and Mrs. Andrews were quietly married Sunday evening at Mrs. Andrews' home near Butterfield. - Same Paper: Licensed to Wed: David A. Utter, 55, Cassville and Kate B. Andrews, 44, Butterfield. - March 3, 1917, Saturday, Cassville Democrat - Oscar, Rufus and Emmett Utter of Miami, Okla., visited their father D. A. Utter of near Butterfield, last week. - Same Paper - D. A. Utter and family of the Shady Grove neighborhood near Butterfield, left last week for Ft. Smith, Ark., where he will have charge of a feed store. He is a reliable man and we hope that he may have all the success that he desires. - Cassville Republican, Thursday, May 8, 1919 - Shady Grove: D.A. Utter of Ft. Smith, Ark., is visiting in this district now. - May 15, 1920, Cassville Democrat - Butterfield: D. A. Utter and wife are visiting their daughters Mrs. Lennie Ferguson and Mrs. Oscar Prier. - Another Photo | Photo Cheryl 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Miami News Daily Record Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records KS Marriage Index Census Phyllis Long |
| UTTER, Elijah Burton | Sept. 15, 1833 Franklin, Johnson Co., IN |
July 1, 1902 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Gone But Not Forgotten." Research Note: Brother of James F. Utter. Son of Milton Henry Utter and Sarah Hannah Allen. Elijah Utter married Mary Jane Russell on Sept. 26, 1853 in Johnson Co., IN. Married to Mary Magdalene Earlywine in the 1880 Census. - Photo of Elijah and Mary Magdalene - Another Photo | Photo Cheryl 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census IN Marriage Index Phyllis Long |
| UTTER, Elizabeth Susan "Lizzie" (RAUSCH) | Mar. 14, 1892 Garnett, CO |
Oct. 16, 1910 Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Wife of O. Z. Utter" - Research Note: Death Certificate reads that her name was Lizzie Calina Utter, daughter of Fred and Julia (Cerf) Rausch. Julia was born in France and Fred was born in Dodge Co., Wisconsin. Wife of Oscar Zimri Utter. Oscar Utter married Lizzie Rausch on June 12, 1910 in Barry Co., MO. - Oct. 20, 1910, Cassville Republican - Mrs. Lizzie Utter, young wife of Oscar Utter, a well known young teacher northwest of town, died Sunday from typhoid fever. For the past 6 weeks, she had been confined to her bed and had gradually grown worse. Mrs. Utter was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rausch. She was born in CO where she lived until her parents returned to this county about 14 years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Utter were married June 12, 1910, only 18 weeks to when she was called to give up this life to enter into the realities of the life beyond. The whole community about where she had lived most of her life are grief stricken over the loss of one of its most beloved members. By her kindly nature, noble disposition and conduct of life she had won a place in the hearth of all who know her. To the family and to her beloved young companion we extend our heartfelt sympathy. - May 30, 1912, Thursday, Cassville Republican - Shady Grove News: O. Z. Utter and wife of Miami, Okla., came in Saturday for a few days visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Utter. | 2000 Transcription Death Certificate Donna Cooper Photo Diana Cope Cassville Republican Online Newspapers MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| UTTER, Infant | No Date | Mar. 5, 1905 | Inscription: "Infant Dau. of Joe and Jane Utter" - Research Note: Daughter of Joseph Milton Utter and Jane Sooter. Joseph was the son of James Franklin Utter and Mary Elizabeth Hunt. | Headstone Cheryl 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Census Phyllis Long |
| UTTER, James Franklin | Aug. 28, 1831 Franklin, Johnson Co., IN |
Sept. 27, 1888 Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Born in Johnson Co., Indiana" - Research Note: He was a brother of Elijah B. Utter. Son of Milton Henry Utter and Sarah Hannah Allen. His wife was Mary Elizabeth Hunt, married on Mar. 4, 1856 in Johnson Co., IN. Mary Elizabeth Utter, age 59, second married David D. Lamar, age 68 on Aug. 24, 1896 in Butterfield, Barry Co., MO and is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Afton, Ottawa Co., OK. | Photo Cheryl 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Darla Marbut Census IN Marriage Index MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| UTTER, Leander Scott | Dec. 14, 1862 Franklin, Johnson Co., IN |
June 14, 1948 Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Mary F. and Mary E. - Research Note: Leander S. Utter married Mary Frances Pierce on Sept. 7, 1882 in Barry Co., MO. Leander S. Utter, age 28, married Mary E. Witt on Jan. 1, 1891 in Barry Co., MO. Son of Elijah Burton Utter born IN and Mary Jane Russell born TN. Gladys Vanslyke of Wheaton, MO was the informant on the death certificate. - 1900 Census, Flat Creek Twp., Barry Co., MO - UTTER, Leander S., Head, Married, born Dec. 1862, age 37, Married 8 years, born IN, father born IN , mother TN; Mary E., Wife, Dec 1872, 27, Married 8 years, mother of 5 children, 5 living, TN TN KY; Hannah C., Dau, F, Oct 1891, 8, S, MO IN TN; Charles L., Son, M, Feb 1893, 7, S, MO IN TN; Elijah J., Son, M, Oct 1894, 5, S, MO IN TN; Pearl R., Dau, F, May 1897, 3, S, MO IN TN; Cora A., Dau, F, Sep 1899, 8/12, S, MO IN TN - November 3, 1917, Saturday, Cassville Democrat - Mrs. John Marlow and daughters Rachel and Agnes of Travers, who have been visiting her father, Scott Utter, of Greenwood, and her Uncle, L. D. Utter of Ft. Smith, Ark., returned home Saturday. An enjoyable visit was reported. All were well and doing well in their new homes. - Headstone - Utter Graves | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate MO Marriage Records Census Online Newspapers Phyllis Long |
| UTTER, Luisa Jane | Dec. 4, 1885 Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 27, 1886 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Leander Scott Utter and Mary Frances Pierce. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Note Phyllis Long |
| UTTER, Marvin C. | July 5, 1934 KS |
Apr. 12, 1935 Richwood Twp., McDonald Co., MO |
Inscription: "Son of D. B. and B. B." - Research Note: Son of Durward Curtis Utter and Beulah B. Douthitt born Newton Co., MO. Durward Utter of Rocky Comfort, MO was the informant on the death certificate. Durward was the son of Leander Scott Utter and Mary Emmaline Witt. | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Census Phyllis Long |
| UTTER, Mary Emeline (WITT) | Dec. 8, 1872 KY |
Mar. 2, 1938 Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Mary F. and Leander Scott - Research Note: Wife of Leander Scott Utter. Daughter of John Abner Witt born KY and Conzada Carver born TN. Her husband was the informant on the death certificate. - Headstone - Utter Graves | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Phyllis Long |
| UTTER, Mary Frances (PIERCE) | Oct. 1, 1866 Barry Co., MO |
June 3, 1887 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
SSW: Mary E. and Leander Scott - Research Note: Daughter of Thomas J. Pierce and Louisa J. Lee. First wife of Leander Scott Utter. Leander S. Utter married Mary Frances Pierce on Sept. 7, 1882 in Barry Co., MO. She probably died as a result of child birth. Their daughter Myrtle Magdalene Utter was born on May 21, 1887 in Barry Co., MO. - Headstone - Utter Graves | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long |
| UTTER, Mary Magdalene (EARLYWINE) (BRIDGES) | May 1, 1859 Columbus, Bartholomew Co., IN |
Jan. 3, 1926 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of William Thomas Earlywine and Phebe Stowers. J. G. Bridges was the informant. She was the second wife of Elijah Burton Utter. Her second husband was Joshua Green Bridges buried in Lee Cemetery, Verona, Lawrence Co., MO. - J. G. Bridges married Mary Utter on July 3, 1905 in Barry Co., MO. - Photo of Elijah and Mary Magdalene | Headstone Cheryl 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate MO Marriage Records Census Phyllis Long |
| UTTER, Sarah Ann (BRIDGES) | May 15, 1861 Lawrence Co., MO |
Nov. 1, 1912 Barry Co., MO |
Inscription: "Wife of D. A. Utter. Thy will be done. Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God." - Research Note: Death certificate gives her parents as Benjamin Franklin and Susan (Woods) Bridges. Her father was born in IL and her mother was born in Lawrence Co., MO. She died of typhoid fever. David A. Utter married Sarah Ann Bridges on July 18, 1883 in Newton Co., MO. - Cassville Republican, Nov. 7, 1912 - Mrs. Sarah A. Utter died at her home northwest of town, Friday evening, November 1, age 51 years, 5 months and 10 days. Her death was due to typhoid fever and complication of diseases. Mrs. Utter was born in Lawrence County, near Pierce City, May 15, 1861 and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Bridges, highly respected citizens of that county. She was married to D. A. Utter in 1893 and to this union were born seven children. Mrs. Utter was a good Christian woman and a kind and loving mother whose influence was always for good. The funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon by Rev. Combs of Monett in the presence of a larger number of her many relatives, friends and neighbors, and the remains laid to rest at the Russell Cemetery. - Another Photo | Photo Cheryl 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope Death Certificate Donna Cooper Online Obit MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
| VANDERPOOL, Earl Edward | Dec. 23, 1922 Eureka Springs, Carroll Co., AR |
July 9, 1994 Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Milford Earl Vanderpool and Mary Frances Beaver. His wife was Juanita Pearl Priest. Army Veteran: Enlisted on Jan. 3, 1944 and released on Nov. 21, 1945. - Bench - Inscription "Earl E. Vanderpool" | 2000 Transcription Photo Diana Cope SS Claims Index Veteran Burials Phyllis Long |
| VANDERPOOL, Juanita "Pearl" (PRIEST) | May 30, 1927 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 3, 2009 Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., KS |
Research Note: She was a daughter of Raymond and Florence (Hilburn) Priest. In 1943, she was united in marriage to Earl Vanderpool, who preceded her in death on July 9, 1994. Also preceding her in death were her parents and one brother, Murl Priest. She received her education in Barry County. She spent most of her adult life in Ulysses, Kansas. She moved to Exeter in 1990 and then in 2007 she moved to Kansas City, Kansas, to live with her son. | Barry Co. Advertiser Nov. 11, 2009 Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| VAN SANDT, Rosella Mae (TERRY) (WHITE) | No Date | No Date | Research Note: First husband was Bobby Lee Van Sandt. Had a son Billy Van Sandt. Bobby Lee and Billy are both buried at Arnhart Cemetery. Her second husband was William Harvey White. Named in her daughter's obit. Becky Rose (Van Sandt) Butterfield, died 2015, and buried at Log Church Cemetery. | Photo Diana Cope Note Phyllis Long |
| WALL, Clifford Boren | Mar. 5, 1910 Benjamin, Utah Co., UT |
Jan. 10, 1972 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: All of the information I have here is on the cemetery page except for his place of birth and death place. Here is additional information on him. His father was William James Wall and his mother was Loraine Jane Boren, both born in UT. Clifford married Ruby Catherine Allmon in 1946 in Sacramento, CA. She died in CA in 1995. She was from Barry Co., MO. He was my 2nd cousin. - Note at findagrave.com: Ruby was first married to John Lindsey Wright and to that union was born one son, Wallace Burton Wright. John died in 1956. Ruby later married Clifford Wall who died in 1972 when they lived in Missouri. Clifford is buried in Russell Cemetery at Butterfield, Barry Co., Missouri. Ruby moved back to Sacramento where her son resided until her death. Buried in Sacramento, CA. | 2000 Transcription Family Nancy Wickam Photo Diana Cope |
| WHITE, William "Bill" Harvey | Dec. 28, 1942 Jackson, MI |
Oct. 14, 2011 Red Rose Health and Rehab. Center, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of son of Estel and Ruth (Chaffen) White, Jr. Bill grew up and received his education in Michigan. He began his career in sales and management at Pepsi-Cola at the age of sixteen. During his 26 years of service to Pepsi, he received six awards for top sales manager. He moved to the Barry County area in 1994. He was united in marriage to his best friend and love of his life, Rose Van Sandt. Together they owned and operated a lawn mowing business for eight years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Betty Forbes and Ruthanne White, and one step-son, Billy Van Sandt. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long Photo Diana Cope |
| WHISENHUNT, Jerry Dean | Oct. 1, 1951 Florence AZ |
Dec. 9, 2022 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, MO resident. He was the son of Herbert and Claudine (Walker) Whisenhunt. On April 16, 1982 in Miami, Oklahoma he was united in marriage to Ida Crawford. Preceding him in death were his parents and two grandsons, Trace Andrew Drake and Mason Lowe. Jerry attended high school at Clayton High School in Clayton, Oklahoma. After graduation he attended Eastern Oklahoma State in Wilburton, Oklahoma for a short time before moving to Cassville in 1969. He worked at Hydro Aluminum for 28 years, retiring as a supervisor. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
| YOUNG, Ester F. | Aug. 19, 1937 | No Date | SSW: Owen D. | Photo Diana Cope |
| YOUNG, Owen D. | Sept. 17, 1931 | No Date | SSW: Ester F. - Inscription: "US ARMY KOREA" | Photo Diana Cope |
