Index to Locations AdrianCrescent Hill CemeteryButlerOak Hill CemeteryPapinvillePapinville Cemetery Crescent HillCemetery Adrian, Bates County, Missouri
Oak HillCemetery Butler, Bates County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | David Albaugh DeArmond (1844-1909) — also known asDavid A. DeArmond — of Greenfield,DadeCounty, Mo.; Butler,BatesCounty, Mo.Born in Altoona,BlairCounty, Pa.,March18, 1844.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate senate 20th District, 1879-82; Democratic PresidentialElector for Missouri,1884;circuit judge in Missouri 22nd Circuit, 1886-90;U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1891-1909 (12th District 1891-93,6th District 1893-1909); died in office 1909; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Missouri,1904.Killed in a housefire,Butler,BatesCounty, Mo.,November23, 1909 (age65 years, 250days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.  | Waller Washington Graves (1860-1928) — also known asW. W. Graves — of Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born inLafayetteCounty, Mo.,December17, 1860.Democrat.Lawyer;circuit judge in Missouri 29th Circuit, 1899-1905;justice ofMissouri state supreme court, 1905-28; appointed 1905; died inoffice 1928;chiefjustice of Missouri state supreme court, 1917; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Missouri,1912(alternate),1916(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Died, frompneumonia,in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,June 17,1928 (age67 years, 183days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Adam Larsh Graves and Martha Elizabeth (Pollard) Graves; marriedto Alice Medora Ludwick. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | George Henry Christopher (1888-1959) — also known asGeorge H. Christopher — of near Amoret,BatesCounty, Mo.; Butler,BatesCounty, Mo.Born near Butler,BatesCounty, Mo.,December9, 1888.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1949-51, 1955-59 (6th District1949-51, 4th District 1955-59); defeated, 1950; died in office 1959.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows.Died, of aheartattack, inWashington,D.C.,January23, 1959 (age70 years, 45days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.  | William Oscar Atkeson (1854-1931) — also known asWilliam O. Atkeson — of Butler,BatesCounty, Mo.Born near Buffalo,PutnamCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),August24, 1854.Lawyer;BatesCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1891-92; candidate in Republicanprimary forLieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1916;U.S.Representative from Missouri 6th District, 1921-23; defeated,1900 (People's), 1906 (Republican), 1908 (Republican), 1918(Republican), 1922 (Republican), 1924 (Republican).Member,OddFellows;Woodmen.Died, from acerebralhemorrhage, in Butler,BatesCounty, Mo.,October16, 1931 (age77 years, 53days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. | | Carl J. Henry (1880-1965) — of Butler,BatesCounty, Mo.BornFebruary1, 1880.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Bates County, 1925-28,1939-40; defeated, 1928; member ofMissouristate senate 16th District, 1931-34.DiedMarch29, 1965 (age85 years, 56days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Antony Henry and Sarah Eliza (Humphrey) Henry; married to NellieB. Austin. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Herman Otis Maxey (1871-1935) — also known asHerman O. Maxey — of Butler,BatesCounty, Mo.Born in Ezel,MorganCounty, Ky.,October5, 1871.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1916;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Bates County, 1919-20,1923-24, 1931-35; defeated, 1920; died in office 1935.DiedSeptember13, 1935 (age63 years, 343days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. | | John Wilson Choate (1858-1929) — also known asJohn W. Choate — of Johnstown,BatesCounty, Mo.; Butler,BatesCounty, Mo.Born inBatesCounty, Mo.,November15, 1858.Democrat.Physician;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Bates County, 1893-96.Died in Butler,BatesCounty, Mo.,August16, 1929 (age70 years, 274days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Nicholas Lowe Choate and Pernelia Isabella (Wilson) Choate;married1889 to LulaLee Jackson. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | William Alphonso Searfus (1866-1957) — also known asWilliam A. Searfus — ofBatesCounty, Mo.Born in Danville,VermilionCounty, Ill.,June 19,1866.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Bates County, 1916, 1926.Died in Butler,BatesCounty, Mo.,October15, 1957 (age91 years, 118days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
PapinvilleCemetery Papinville, Bates County, Missouri Founded 1847
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Newton Bradley (1826-1914) — also known asJames N. Bradley — ofBatesCounty, Mo.Born inScottCounty, Ky.,June 12,1826.Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Bates County, 1873-76; memberofMissouristate senate, 1879-82, 1891-94 (14th District 1879-82, 16thDistrict 1891-94).Member,Freemasons.Died in Papinville,BatesCounty, Mo.,January29, 1914 (age87 years, 231days).Interment at Papinville Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Mariah Meiser (West) Bradley and Granville CliffordBradley. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
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