Index to Locations Enon CemeteryCarrolltonCourthouse GroundsCarrolltonOak Hill CemeteryCarrolltonSt. Mary's CemeteryNorborneFairhaven Cemetery EnonCemetery Carroll County, Missouri See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Lyman Chester Rea (1868-1950) — also known asLyman C. Rea — of Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.Born inLoganCounty, Ohio,December23, 1868.Democrat.Farmer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Carroll County, 1925-26,1933-34; defeated, 1926, 1930, 1934.Died in ahospitalat Excelsior Springs,ClayCounty, Mo.,December30, 1950 (age82 years, 7days).Interment at Enon Cemetery.
CourthouseGrounds Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri
| Politicians who have(or had) monuments here: | | | James Shields (1806-1879) — of Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.; Belleville,St. ClairCounty, Ill.;RiceCounty, Minn.;SanFrancisco, Calif.; Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.Born in Altmore, County Tyrone, Ireland (nowNorthernIreland),May 10,1806.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1836; member ofIllinoisDemocratic State Committee, 1839-41;Illinoisstate auditor of public accounts, 1841-43; in 1842, when theSpringfield paper published letters from "Aunt Becca" ridiculing him,Shields demanded to know who wrote them;AbrahamLincoln (then a Springfield lawyer) acknowledged responsibility,and Shields challenged him to aduel,which was averted only through the intervention of friends;justice ofIllinois state supreme court, 1843-45; Commissioner of theGeneral Land Office, 1845-47; general in the U.S. Army during theMexican War;U.S.Senator from Illinois, 1849, 1849-55;U.S.Senator from Minnesota, 1858-59; general in the Union Army duringthe Civil War; candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri, 1868; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1874, 1879;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1879.Catholic.Irishancestry.Died in Ottumwa,WapelloCounty, Iowa,June 1,1879 (age73 years, 22days).Interment atSt. Mary's Cemetery; statue atCourthouse Grounds; statue atStateCapitol Grounds, St. Paul, Minn.
Oak HillCemetery Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Ralph Fulton Lozier (1866-1945) — also known asRalph F. Lozier — of Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.Born near Hardin,RayCounty, Mo.,January28, 1866.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1923-35 (2nd District 1923-33,at-large 1933-35); defeated in primary, 1916; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Missouri,1928;state court judge in Missouri, 1936.Died in St. Luke'sHospital,Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.,May 28,1945 (age79 years, 120days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. | | Franklin Ely Atwood (1878-1943) — also known asFrank Ely Atwood — of Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.; Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.,October5, 1878.Republican.Lawyer;mayorof Carrollton, Mo., 1914-15;CarrollCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1915-19;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 8th District,1922-23;justice ofMissouri state supreme court, 1925-35; defeated, 1940; delegateto Republican National Convention from Missouri,1936.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation;Order ofthe Coif;AmericanJudicature Society;Freemasons;PhiGamma Delta;PhiDelta Phi.Died, fromcoronarythrombosis, in AtwoodHospital,Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.,March 5,1943 (age64 years, 151days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. | | Arnold Shanklin (1866-1946) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.,January29, 1866.Lawyer;U.S. Consul General inPanama, 1905-09;Mexico City, 1909-14.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,December29, 1946 (age80 years, 334days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Wesley Dunscombe Shanklin and Locke Ann (Arnold)Shanklin. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | John Blackwell Hale (1831-1905) — also known asJohn B. Hale — of Missouri. Born in Brooke County, Va. (part now inHancockCounty, W.Va.),February27, 1831.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1856-58; Presidential Elector forMissouri,1860;colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Missouri,1864;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 5th District, 1875;U.S.Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1885-87; defeated(Independent Democratic), 1886.Died in Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.,February1, 1905 (age73 years, 340days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. | | William Rock Painter (1863-1947) — also known asWilliam R. Painter — of Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.Born in Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.,August27, 1863.Democrat.Civilengineer;printingbusiness;newspapereditor and publisher;CarrollCounty Surveyor, 1886-89;chair ofCarroll County Democratic Party, 1903;LieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1913-17; candidate forGovernor ofMissouri, 1916; member ofMissouristate senate 8th District, 1923-30.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Elks.Died, from amyocardialinfarction, in Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.,July 1,1947 (age83 years, 308days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Samuel Lee Painter and Sallie Ann (Rock) Painter; married1888 to CoraHerndon. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
 | William G. Busby (1873-1926) — of Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.; Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Born inCarrollCounty, Mo.,April 3,1873.Democrat.Lawyer;mayorof Carrollton, Mo., 1898-1900; member ofMissouristate senate 8th District, 1911-14; member, Missouri PublicService Commission.In 1898, he was the youngest mayor in the United States. Died in Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.,January4, 1926 (age52 years, 276days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof James M. Busby and Marcelena 'Lena' (Adkinson) Busby; married,May 16,1899, to Mayme Devlin. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | Leo C. Archibald (1889-1935) — ofCarrollCounty, Mo.Born inCarrollCounty, Mo.,February7, 1889.Democrat. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Carroll County, 1916.Died in Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.,January15, 1935 (age45 years, 342days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
St. Mary'sCemetery Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Shields (1806-1879) — of Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.; Belleville,St. ClairCounty, Ill.;RiceCounty, Minn.;SanFrancisco, Calif.; Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Mo.Born in Altmore, County Tyrone, Ireland (nowNorthernIreland),May 10,1806.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1836; member ofIllinoisDemocratic State Committee, 1839-41;Illinoisstate auditor of public accounts, 1841-43; in 1842, when theSpringfield paper published letters from "Aunt Becca" ridiculing him,Shields demanded to know who wrote them;AbrahamLincoln (then a Springfield lawyer) acknowledged responsibility,and Shields challenged him to aduel,which was averted only through the intervention of friends;justice ofIllinois state supreme court, 1843-45; Commissioner of theGeneral Land Office, 1845-47; general in the U.S. Army during theMexican War;U.S.Senator from Illinois, 1849, 1849-55;U.S.Senator from Minnesota, 1858-59; general in the Union Army duringthe Civil War; candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri, 1868; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1874, 1879;U.S.Senator from Missouri, 1879.Catholic.Irishancestry.Died in Ottumwa,WapelloCounty, Iowa,June 1,1879 (age73 years, 22days).Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery; statue atCourthouse Grounds; statue atStateCapitol Grounds, St. Paul, Minn.
FairhavenCemetery Norborne, Carroll County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | George Dana Viles (1853-1935) — also known asGeorge D. Viles — of Norborne,CarrollCounty, Mo.Born in State Center,MarshallCounty, Iowa,May 29,1853.Republican.Banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1908;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Carroll County, 1917-20;defeated, 1924.Died in Norborne,CarrollCounty, Mo.,May 11,1935 (age81 years, 347days).Interment at Fairhaven Cemetery.
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