Index to Locations Carl JunctionCarl JunctionCemeteryCartervilleCarterville CemeteryCarthageFasken CemeteryCarthagePark CemeteryJoplinOzark Memorial ParkJoplinPeace Church CemeteryOronogoOronogo CemeterySarcoxieSarcoxie CemeteryWebb CityMt. Hope CemeteryWebb CityWebb City Cemetery
Carl JunctionCemetery
Carl Junction, Jasper County, Missouri
CartervilleCemetery
Carterville, Jasper County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Hiley Templeton (1882-1936) — also known asHiley Langley — of Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.,December29, 1882.Communist. Communist candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri,1936(on behalf ofEarlBrowder andJamesW. Ford).Female.Died in Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.,November12, 1936 (age53 years, 319days).Interment at Carterville Cemetery.| |  Relatives:Daughter of Mortimer Chubbery 'Chub' Langley and Rose Anna (Nally)Langley; married toWileyMonroe Templeton. |
| | Wiley Monroe Templeton (1873-1964) — also known asWiley Templeton — of Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Oskaloosa,MahaskaCounty, Iowa,February22, 1873.Communist. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 3rd District,1934.Died, in Oak HillHospital,Joplin,NewtonCounty, Mo.,January15, 1964 (age90 years, 327days).Interment at Carterville Cemetery.
FaskenCemetery
Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri
ParkCemetery
801 Baker Boulevard
Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri
Founded 1879
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Alfred L. McCawley (1876-1966) — of Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.Born inTriggCounty, Ky.,May 16,1876.Democrat.Lawyer;chair ofJasper County Democratic Party, 1921; member ofMissouristate senate 28th District, 1923-30; defeated, 1930; candidateforGovernor ofMissouri, 1928; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 1st District,1933-34; defeated, 1916, 1942; candidate fordelegateto Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1943;candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1944.Member,Rotary.Died in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,January5, 1966 (age89 years, 234days).Interment at Park Cemetery. | | Richard Melton Webster (1922-1990) — also known asRichard M. Webster;DickWebster —of Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.,April29, 1922.Republican. Served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 1st District,1949-52, 1953-54;Speaker ofthe Missouri State House of Representatives, 1954; candidate forMissouristate attorney general, 1952; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1956; member ofMissouristate senate 32nd District; elected 1962, 1966.Died inBooneCounty, Mo.,March 3,1990 (age67 years, 308days).Interment at Park Cemetery.  | Walter Elijah Bailey (1885-1971) — also known asWalter E. Bailey — of Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.,July 8,1885.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 1st District,1917-22, 1943-44; Judge, Missouri Springfield Court of Appeals, 1925;defeated, 1936; candidate forMissouristate attorney general, 1944; elected circuit judge in Missouri 25th Circuit 1946.Died inJasperCounty, Mo., June,1971(age85years, 0 days).Interment at Park Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof John Carroll Bailey and Caroline Luella (Green) Bailey; married,January4, 1910, to Adeline Aretta Withers; married to Helen FayBartlett. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | John Cherry Griggs (1901-1961) — also known asJ. C. Griggs — of Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Mt. Vernon,LawrenceCounty, Mo.,January1, 1901.Republican.Mayorof Carthage, Mo., 1943-49.Died in Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.,June 23,1961 (age60 years, 173days).Interment at Park Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Mollie E. (Cherry) Griggs and John William Griggs; married1925 toMildred Porter. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Thomas Bond Haughawout (1845-1903) — also known asT. B. Haughawout — of Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.Born inLafayetteCounty, Wis.,October14, 1845.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;JasperCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1881; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Missouri,1896(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee).Died, frompneumonia,in Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.,April30, 1903 (age57 years, 198days).Interment at Park Cemetery. | | John Hagar Flanigan (1857-1915) — also known asJohn H. Flanigan;"Fire AlarmFlanigan" —of Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Almont,LapeerCounty, Mich.,July 3,1857.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County EasternDistrict, 1889-90.Irishancestry. Member,Knightsof Pythias.Died in Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.,January24, 1915 (age57 years, 205days).Interment at Park Cemetery. | | Herbert Arthur Wolcott (1862-1930) — also known asH. A. Wolcott — of Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Bellevue,HuronCounty, Ohio,May 27,1862.Democrat.Hardwaremerchant;miningbusiness; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 1st District,1923-24.Episcopalian.Member,Elks;Lions.Died, from complications ofheartdisease, in Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.,December4, 1930 (age68 years, 191days).Interment at Park Cemetery. | | Benjamin Franklin Hackney (1849-1950) — also known asBenjamin F. Hackney — of Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.Born inGilesCounty, Tenn.,December30, 1849.Democrat.Lawyer;JasperCounty Circuit Clerk, 1886; postmaster atCarthage,Mo., 1914-22.Died, in Jane ChinnHospital,Webb City,JasperCounty, Mo.,November1, 1950 (age100 years,306 days).Interment at Park Cemetery. | | Martha Taaffe (1868-1957) — also known asMattie Taaffe;Martha Coffin — of Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,March18, 1868.Democrat. Woman suffrage advocate; involved in the Carthage SuffrageLeague; board member of the Missouri Suffrage League; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Missouri,1920;candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 1st District,1926.Female.Episcopalian.Member,UnitedDaughters of the Confederacy.Died in Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.,September11, 1957 (age89 years, 177days).Interment at Park Cemetery. | | John Hagar Flanigan (1889-1974) — also known asJohn H. Flanigan — of Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.,August24, 1889.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forMissouristate senate 28th District, 1926.Died in Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.,September4, 1974 (age85 years, 11days).Interment at Park Cemetery. | | Clarence Martin Hooton (1900-1978) — also known asClarence M. Hooton — of Buffalo,DallasCounty, Mo.Born in Harris,AndersonCounty, Kan.,November11, 1900.Democrat.Chair ofDallas County Democratic Party, 1945-49; candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Dallas County, 1950.DiedFebruary4, 1978 (age77 years, 85days).Interment at Park Cemetery.
Ozark MemorialPark
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Frank Hood Lee (1873-1952) — also known asFrank H. Lee — of Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born near De Soto,JohnsonCounty, Kan.,March29, 1873.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 3rd District,1915-18;U.S.Representative from Missouri at-large, 1933-35; defeated, 1922(15th District), 1930 (15th District), 1934 (7th District), 1938 (7thDistrict);newspaperpublisher;hotelowner.DiedNovember20, 1952 (age79 years, 236days).Interment at Ozark Memorial Park. | | | Stephen Hugh Claycomb (1847-1930) — also known asStephen H. Claycomb — ofJasperCounty, Mo.Born in Missouri,August11, 1847.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County WesternDistrict, 1885-86; member ofMissouristate senate 28th District, 1887-88;LieutenantGovernor of Missouri, 1889-93; Democratic Presidential Electorfor Missouri,1912.Died, from acerebralhemorrhage andpneumonia,in Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.,June 6,1930 (age82 years, 299days).Interment at Ozark Memorial Park.| | Relatives: Sonof George W. Claycomb and Elizabeth Claycomb. |
| | Lincoln Curtis Chenoweth (1862-1940) — of Webb City,JasperCounty, Mo.; Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Pineville,McDonaldCounty, Mo.,March20, 1862.Democrat.Physician;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1904;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Missouri, 1904.Injured, along with his wife, in anautomobileaccident in November, 1936, which was eventually fatal to both;his wife died in 1937, and he died, in St. John'sHospital,Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.,May 5,1940 (age78 years, 46days).Interment at Ozark Memorial Park.
Peace ChurchCemetery
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Artie Clyde Sullinger (1888-1972) — also known asA. C. Sullinger — of Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born inOrangeCounty, Calif.,December15, 1888.Socialist. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 3rd District,1936; Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri,1936(on behalf ofNormanThomas andGeorgeA. Nelson).Died in Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.,January15, 1972 (age83 years, 31days).Interment at Peace Church Cemetery.
OronogoCemetery
Oronogo, Jasper County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Guy Hull Waring (1875-1966) — also known asGuy H. Waring — of Webb City,JasperCounty, Mo.; Oronogo,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Tyrone,BlairCounty, Pa.,June 15,1875.Republican.Mining andmechanicalengineer;president and general manager, Oronogo MutualMining Co.;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 2nd District,1919-20; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1944.Died in1966(ageabout91 years).Interment at Oronogo Cemetery.
SarcoxieCemetery
Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Gene Taylor (1928-1998) — also known as"Sage of the Ozarks" — of Sarcoxie,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Sarcoxie,JasperCounty, Mo.,February10, 1928.Republican.Automobiledealer;chair ofJasper County Republican Party, 1958; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Missouri,1960,1968(delegation chair); member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Missouri, 1968-71;U.S.Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1973-89.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.DiedOctober27, 1998 (age70 years, 259days).Interment at Sarcoxie Cemetery.
Mt. HopeCemetery
Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Victor J. Miller (1888-1955) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.,December6, 1888.Republican. Candidate forGovernor ofMissouri, 1924;mayorof St. Louis, Mo., 1925-33; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Missouri,1928.Died in Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.,January6, 1955 (age66 years, 31days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery. | | Charles Henry Morgan (1842-1912) — also known asCharles H. Morgan — of Lamar,BartonCounty, Mo.; Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Cuba,AlleganyCounty, N.Y.,July 5,1842.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Barton County, 1873-74;U.S.Representative from Missouri, 1875-79, 1883-85, 1893-95, 1909-11(6th District 1875-79, 12th District 1883-85, 15th District 1893-95,1909-11); defeated, 1894 (Democratic), 1910 (Republican); delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Missouri,1880;colonel in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War.Died in Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.,January4, 1912 (age69 years, 183days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery. | | Joe Jonathan Manlove (1876-1956) — also known asJoe J. Manlove — of Peirce City (now Pierce City),LawrenceCounty, Mo.; Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born near Carthage,JasperCounty, Mo.,October1, 1876.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 15th District, 1923-33; defeated,1914 (15th District), 1916 (15th District), 1932 (at-large);delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 28th District,1943-44.Died in Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.,January31, 1956 (age79 years, 122days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.  | Perl Ditmer Decker (1875-1934) — also known asPerl D. Decker — of Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born near Coolville,AthensCounty, Ohio,September10, 1875.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Missouri 15th District, 1913-19; defeated,1918; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1932.Died in Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.,August22, 1934 (age58 years, 346days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery. |  | Hugh McIndoe (1863-1923) — of Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Wisconsin,July 24,1863.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate senate 28th District, 1903-06; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Missouri,1912;mayorof Joplin, Mo., 1914-17; candidate forGovernor ofMissouri, 1916.Died, from aheartrupture, in St. Mary'sHospital,Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,May 28,1923 (age59 years, 308days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.| | Relatives:Married to Mary Elizabeth Morin. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | | Edgar Backus Schermerhorn (1851-1923) — also known asEdgar B. Schermerhorn — of Galena,CherokeeCounty, Kan.Born in Channahon,WillCounty, Ill.,November19, 1851.Organizer, CitizensBank ofGalena; member ofKansasstate house of representatives, 1903-05; Chairman, Kansas Boardof Control, 1905-11.Episcopalian.Dutchancestry. Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Elks;Knightsof Pythias;AncientOrder of United Workmen.Died, ofheartfailure, in Galena,CherokeeCounty, Kan.,February1, 1923 (age71 years, 74days).Entombed at Mt. Hope Cemetery. | | Lewis Franklin Childress (1875-1944) — also known asFrank Childress — of Galena,CherokeeCounty, Kan.; Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Galena,CherokeeCounty, Kan.,November1, 1875.Republican. Operator of lead and zincmines;delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1932.Died in Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.,August1, 1944 (age68 years, 274days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery. | | Clifford H. Casey (1902-1960) — of Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Aurora,LawrenceCounty, Mo.,June 12,1902.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County 3rd District,1941-42.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons.DiedJuly 5,1960 (age58 years, 23days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery. | | Dora E. Steele (1864-1964) — also known asDora E. Sims;Mrs. J. T.Steele —of Webb City,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Versailles,MorganCounty, Mo.,July 30,1864.Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri,1936(on behalf ofD.Leigh Colvin andClaudeA. Watson); Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector forMissouri,1940(on behalf ofRogerW. Babson andEdgarV. Moorman).Female.Baptist.Member,Women'sChristian Temperance Union.Died in anursinghome at Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.,September4, 1964 (age100 years,36 days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
Webb CityCemetery
Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Alexander Daugherty (1847-1920) — also known asJames A. Daugherty — of Carterville,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Athens,McMinnCounty, Tenn.,August30, 1847.Democrat.Farmer;livestockraiser;miningbusiness;banker;JasperCounty Presiding Judge, 1892-96, 1919-20; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jasper County WesternDistrict, 1897-98;U.S.Representative from Missouri 15th District, 1911-13.Died in Carterville,JasperCounty, Mo.,January26, 1920 (age72 years, 149days).Interment at Webb City Cemetery. | | John M. Lingle (1843-1889) — of Webb City,JasperCounty, Mo.Born in Pennsylvania,April 2,1843.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher; postmaster atWebbCity, Mo., 1885-89.After being threatened withcriminalprosecution for allegedlymisappropriatingfunds as postmaster, he stepped out the back door of thepostoffice, andkilledhimself bygunshot,in Webb City,JasperCounty, Mo.,January4, 1889 (age45 years, 277days).Interment at Webb City Cemetery.
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