Index to Locations Arkansas CityUnknown locationArkansas CityMemorial LawnCemeteryArkansas CityRiverview CemeteryNear Atlanta, Harvey TownshipMt.Vernon CemeteryUdallUdall CemeteryWinfieldGraham CemeteryWinfieldHighland CemeteryWinfieldUnion Cemetery
UnknownLocation
Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas
Memorial LawnCemetery
Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Henry George Templar (1904-1988) — also known asGeorge Templar — of Arkansas City,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born inCowleyCounty, Kan.,October18, 1904.Lawyer;member ofKansasstate house of representatives, 1933-41; member ofKansasstate senate, 1945-49;U.S.Attorney for Kansas, 1953-54;U.S.District Judge for Kansas, 1962-74; took senior status 1974;senior judge, 1974-88.Methodist.Member,Freemasons.Died, in ahospitalat Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.,August5, 1988 (age83 years, 292days).Interment at Memorial Lawn Cemetery. | | Frank Gordon Theis (1911-1998) — also known asFrank G. Theis — of Arkansas City,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Yale,CrawfordCounty, Kan.,June 26,1911.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas,1944(alternate),1956,1960;member, Arrangements Committee,1964;candidate forjustice ofKansas state supreme court, 1950;KansasDemocratic state chair, 1955-60; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Kansas, 1957-67; candidate forU.S.Senator from Kansas, 1960;U.S.District Judge for Kansas, 1967-81.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;American BarAssociation;PhiBeta Kappa;PhiDelta Phi.Died in ahospitalat Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.,January17, 1998 (age86 years, 205days).Interment at Memorial Lawn Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Peter F. Theis and Maude (Cooke) Theis; married,February1, 1939, to Marjorie Riddle. |
RiverviewCemetery
Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Stewart Earl McMillin (1889-1952) — also known asStewart E. McMillin — of Kansas. Born in Arkansas City,CowleyCounty, Kan.,December17, 1889.U.S. Consul inPort Limon, 1917-22;Antofagasta, 1922-24;Belgrade, as of 1926-29;Warsaw, as of 1932;Caracas, as of 1938-40.Died in ahospitalat Arkansas City,CowleyCounty, Kan.,November1, 1952 (age62 years, 320days).Interment at Riverview Cemetery. | | Charles Nelson Hunt (d. 1926) — also known asCharles N. Hunt — of Arkansas City,CowleyCounty, Kan.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,1908(alternate),1920;mayorof Arkansas City, Kan., 1917.DiedFebruary4, 1926.Interment at Riverview Cemetery.
Mt. VernonCemetery
Near Atlanta, Harvey Township, Cowley County, Kansas
UdallCemetery
Udall, Cowley County, Kansas
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | George W. Sloan (1853-1939) — of Udall,CowleyCounty, Kan.; Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born inWashingtonCounty, Mo.,November26, 1853.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1919-20.DiedSeptember10, 1939 (age85 years, 288days).Interment at Udall Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof William Neely Sloan and Minerva Jane (Wyatt) Sloan; married toMaggie Fry. |
GrahamCemetery
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William George Graham (1841-1914) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born inHolmesCounty, Ohio,April18, 1841.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;physician;mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1885-86, 1891.Died in Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,January2, 1914 (age72 years, 259days).Interment at Graham Cemetery.
HighlandCemetery
425 Amos Becker Road
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
Founded 1875
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Fields (1871-1934) — of Oklahoma City,OklahomaCounty, Okla.Born near Davenport,ScottCounty, Iowa,July 29,1871.Republican.Chemist;farmer;banker;editor, Oklahoma Farmermagazine;president, Times Co., publisher of Oklahoma Daily Timesnewspaper;candidate forGovernor ofOklahoma, 1914, 1922; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Oklahoma,1916.DiedApril17, 1934 (age62 years, 262days).Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery. | | Alfred Metcalf Jackson (1860-1924) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in South Carrollton,MuhlenbergCounty, Ky.,July 14,1860.Democrat. State court judge in Kansas, 1892;U.S.Representative from Kansas 3rd District, 1901-03; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Kansas,1904(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee),1912(HonoraryVice-President),1916.Died in Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,June 11,1924 (age63 years, 333days).Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery. | | Leighton Price Ravenscroft (1860-1945) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornJune 24,1860.Physician;mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1925, 1928, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1944.DiedJune 12,1945 (age84 years, 353days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Ralph Taylor Stuber (1885-1949) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornSeptember24, 1885.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1945, 1949; died in office 1949.DiedJune 3,1949 (age63 years, 252days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Ray Caldwell Stuber (1885-1971) — also known asRay C. Stuber — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornSeptember24, 1885.Republican.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1927, 1929, 1932; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Kansas,1952.DiedOctober26, 1971 (age86 years, 32days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Penrose Hills Albright (1852-1922) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Maytown,LancasterCounty, Pa.,July 8,1852.Democrat.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1889-90, 1899-1900; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Kansas,1916.DiedMarch 8,1922 (age69 years, 243days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | William Tracy Irvin (1868-1946) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornJune 3,1868.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1922, 1924.DiedNovember26, 1946 (age78 years, 176days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Phillip John George Frankenfeld (1877-1956) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornNovember12, 1877.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1930, 1933.DiedMay 9,1956 (age78 years, 179days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | W. W. Keith (1911-1992) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornAugust16, 1911.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1950, 1952, 1954.Died in Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.,August14, 1992 (age80 years, 364days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Charles Clifford Hawke (1885-1961) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornAugust4, 1885.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1934, 1937.DiedJanuary13, 1961 (age75 years, 162days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Wade R. Coffey (1887-1964) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornJanuary30, 1887.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1939, 1943.DiedSeptember3, 1964 (age77 years, 217days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Homer Alvin Hetherington (1923-1982) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Roderfield,McDowellCounty, W.Va.,December26, 1923.Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1971, 1974.Died, oflungcancer, in Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,March 5,1982 (age58 years, 69days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Joe R. Everly (1908-1984) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornSeptember19, 1908.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1951, 1955.DiedMarch21, 1984 (age75 years, 184days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Edwin C. Manning (1838-1915) — of Kansas. Born in Redford,ClintonCounty, N.Y.,November7, 1838.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofKansasstate senate, 1863-64; member ofKansasstate house of representatives, 1873-74.DiedDecember11, 1915 (age77 years, 34days).Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery. | | George Emerson (1848-1921) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Salem,EssexCounty, Mass.,April 6,1848.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1883-84.DiedApril11, 1921 (age73 years, 5days).Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery. | | Albert Lay Noble (1860-1928) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Bath,SteubenCounty, N.Y.,January26, 1860.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1917-18.DiedApril17, 1928 (age68 years, 82days).Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery. | | Howard Lincoln Snyder (1878-1940) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Eureka,WoodfordCounty, Ill.,October10, 1878.Physician;mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1921.Member,Rotary.Died in Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,August16, 1940 (age61 years, 311days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Edgar O. Kyger (1868-1947) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornSeptember24, 1868.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1935.DiedFebruary28, 1947 (age78 years, 157days).Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery. | | Harry Aaron Caton (1870-1949) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Missouri,January26, 1870.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1901-02.DiedDecember28, 1949 (age79 years, 336days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | George Melville Backus (1883-1957) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornMarch26, 1883.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1926.DiedNovember9, 1957 (age74 years, 228days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Frank Edward Jarvis (1883-1966) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,November23, 1883.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1941.Died, of astroke,in Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,November21, 1966 (age82 years, 363days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | James Henry Albright (1900-1969) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornSeptember3, 1900.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1946.DiedJanuary6, 1969 (age68 years, 125days).Interment at Highland Cemetery.  | Walter E. Sheneman (1917-1974) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornNovember4, 1917.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1956.DiedFebruary20, 1974 (age56 years, 108days).Interment at Highland Cemetery.| | Image source:Bill Bottorff, Winfield historian |
| | Clarence Charles Higginbottom (1897-1977) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornJune 24,1897.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1947.DiedJune 2,1977 (age79 years, 343days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Harry O. Janicke (1902-1978) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornDecember14, 1902.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1936.DiedAugust11, 1978 (age75 years, 240days).Interment at Highland Cemetery.  | Frank William Higginbottom (1912-1981) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornJuly 27,1912.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1957-58.DiedMarch 2,1981 (age68 years, 218days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Sterling V. Albertson (1911-1991) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornFebruary16, 1911.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1981.DiedApril 9,1991 (age80 years, 52days).Interment at Highland Cemetery. | | Caro Emerson Fields (1876-1944) — also known asCaro Chamberlain Emerson;Mrs. JohnFields —of Oklahoma City,OklahomaCounty, Okla.BornNovember26, 1876.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,1924.Female.DiedJune 27,1944 (age67 years, 214days).Entombed in mausoleum at Highland Cemetery.
UnionCemetery
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Jeremiah Dunham Botkin (1849-1921) — also known asJeremiah D. Botkin — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.; Baldwin City,DouglasCounty, Kan.; Liberal,SewardCounty, Kan.Born near Atlanta,LoganCounty, Ill.,April24, 1849.Methodistminister; candidate forGovernor ofKansas, 1888 (Prohibition), 1908 (Democratic);U.S.Representative from Kansas at-large, 1897-99; defeated, 1894.Methodist.Died in Liberal,SewardCounty, Kan.,December29, 1921 (age72 years, 249days).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | Samuel Wylie Greer (1826-1882) — of Leavenworth,LeavenworthCounty, Kan.; Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born inAlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 2,1826.KansasTerritory superintendent of schools, 1858-61; served in the UnionArmy during the Civil War.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic.Died, fromconsumption(tuberculosis),in Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,September30, 1882 (age56 years, 120days).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | Oliver Perry Fuller Jr. (1862-1936) — of Kansas. Born inTaylorCounty, Iowa,October12, 1862.District judge in Kansas 19th District, 1914-36. Member,Freemasons.Died in Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,October27, 1936 (age74 years, 15days).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | Herbert A. McGregor (c.1874-1931) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born about 1874.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1913-16.Died, of acerebralhemorrhage, in Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.,August26, 1931 (ageabout 57years).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | Henry Champney Loomis (1834-1905) — also known asHenry C. Loomis — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Otto Township,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.,March16, 1834.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1896-98.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic;Freemasons;Elks;Redmen.Died in St. Mary'sHospital,Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,October14, 1905 (age71 years, 212days).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | John B. Lynn (1840-1915) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.,January26, 1840.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1878-80.Died, ofpneumonia,in Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,February14, 1915 (age75 years, 19days).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | Ernest W. Yount (1894-1965) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornNovember18, 1894.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1948, 1953.DiedFebruary17, 1965 (age70 years, 91days).Interment at Union Cemetery.  | Daniel Azro Millington (1823-1891) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Hubbardton,RutlandCounty, Vt.,May 16,1823.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;newspapereditor;postmaster;mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1875-76.Died ofheartfailure, in Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,May 7,1891 (age67 years, 356days).Interment at Union Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Solomon Millington and Clarinda (Richardson) Millington; married,May16, 1848, to Mary Ann Smith. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Bill Bottorff, Winfieldhistorian |
| | M. G. Troup (c.1841-1898) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Ohio, about 1841.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1881-82.Died, ofheartdisease, in Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.,February6, 1898 (ageabout 57years).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | Charles M. Wallace (1870-1959) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornFebruary9, 1870.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1908-10.DiedJanuary5, 1959 (age88 years, 330days).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | Samuel C. Smith (1825-1907) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Alfred,YorkCounty, Maine,September16, 1825.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1874.DiedAugust17, 1907 (age81 years, 335days).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | William Orange Johnson (1852-1912) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in Iowa,January9, 1852.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1903-04.DiedMay 26,1912 (age60 years, 138days).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | James Colie Page (1851-1940) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born in1851.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1905-06.DiedApril 1,1940 (ageabout 88years).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | J. Oscar Gafney (1876-1947) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.BornSeptember21, 1876.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1931.DiedJuly 2,1947 (age70 years, 284days).Interment at Union Cemetery. | | Joshua N. Wallace (c.1869-1952) — of Winfield,CowleyCounty, Kan.Born about 1869.Mayorof Winfield, Kan., 1923.DiedJune 29,1952 (ageabout 83years).Interment at Union Cemetery.
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