Colleen Belk's Books

"Jasper County Tombstone Inscriptions and Historical Miscellany" 17 volumes and the Index can be purchased from the Webb City Genealogical Society.
To help you in locating the cemeteries listed in the books, I have provided the following index. The number(s) next to the name indicate the Volume Number.

Alexander 2
Arthur-Melugin 1
Atlas 6
Avilla 2,3,6
Baker 9
Blackjack (Barton Co) 13
Boyd Family 9
Bradford 1,2
Bradshaw-Kahn 8
Bright 6
Carl Junction 4
Carter-Laxton 1,5
Carthage (Old) 3
Catholic (Joplin) 3,6
Cave Springs 1,2
Cedar Bluff 1,2
Cedar Hill 1
Center Point 2
Central City 1
Chynowitch 2,5
Coon Creek 1
Cox 4
Curtis 1,6
Dudman Springs 3
Duff 14
Duncan 3
Dunkard 1
Dunning 4
East 1
Emanuel 2
Ennis 2,5
Fairview (Joplin) 8,9,11,15,16
Fairview (Alba) 1,15
Fasken 3
Ferguson 6
Fidelity 3
Forest Park 6,8,9
Freedom Baptist Church 1,2,6
Friends 12
Fullerton 2,8
Gem 1
Georgia City 1,5
Gibson 4
Grays 4
Gresham 6
Grove Creek 1
Hackney 2
Hammick 4
Harmony Grove 1,2,3,6
Harvey-LaRussell 4
Hendricks 3
Hog-Eye 4
Hopkins 4
Hornback 13
Horton 5
Howard 2
Hughes 3
Indian-White 1,4
Jasper 5
Jasper (Reeds) 9
Kerr 1
LaForce 3
LaRussell 4
Lehigh 6
Lemon 5
Lutheran - Sarcoxie 3
McKee 1,2
Margrave 5
Medoc 3,4
Miller 4,6
Miller-Sneed 5
Mitchell 2
Moss 1,2,6
Motley (Newton Co) 9
Motley-Willoughby 2
Mound (Cherokee Co, KS) 11
Mt. Carmel (Barton Co, MO) 15
Mount Hope 5
Nashville (Barton Co, MO) 13
New Hope 4
Nichols 4
Oak Hill 14
Old Arthur 3,4
Old Baptist (Joplin) 2
Old Carthage 3
Old Ritchie (KS) 6
Oronogo 5
Palmer 8
Paradise 13
Park (Carthage) GAR Lot 3
Peace 2,4,6,9
Perry-Howard 6
Pine 2
Pleasant Hill 2
Pleasant View 1
Poor Farm 5
Prigmore 6
Ralston 4
Reeds MO 2
Rice 2
Ruddick 4
Salem 1
Sarcoxie 7,15
Sarcoxie - Lutheran 3,14
Secrest 6
Sherwood 1,2
Shewmake 1
Short Creek 6
Sidenstricker 1,4
Somerset 1,4
Stafford 2
Stemmons 1,2
Stepp-Wilmouth 1,5
Sterling 6
Stone 6
Taber-Yale 6
Taylor 4
Thompson 1
Twin Grove 3,4
Union (KS) 6
Waco, MO 1
Walker 6,8
Walnut Grove 3
Waters (Barton Co) 13
Weaver 1,14
Webb 1,2,3
Wheat 4
Wheeler 16
Whitaker 5
Williams 2
Witten 4

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If you have questions or problems with this site, email Renessa Wiggins. Please do not ask for specific research on your family. I am unable to do your personal research. I do not live in Jasper County and do not have access to additional records.