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Monroe County
Missouri

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Monroe County

Index to Locations

Private or family graveyards

MadisonSunset Hill Cemetery

ParisWalnut Grove Cemetery

Private or familygraveyard
Monroe County, Missouri

Gustavus Miller Bower (1790-1864) — of Missouri. Born near Culpeper,CulpeperCounty, Va.,December12, 1790.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Missouri at-large, 1843-45.Slaveowner. Died near Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.,November17, 1864 (age73 years, 341days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.

Politicians buriedhere:

Sunset HillCemetery
Madison, Monroe County, Missouri

William E. Whitecotton (1866-1934) — also known asW. E. Whitecotton — of Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.Born inRallsCounty, Mo.,December26, 1866.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Monroe County, 1919-34; diedin office 1934.Died, fromhypostaticpneumonia,peritonitis,andcoloncancer, in ResearchHospital,Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.,September9, 1934 (age67 years, 257days).Interment at Sunset Hill Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof George A. Whitecotton and Mary Zerelda (Spalding) Whitecotton;brother ofJamesH. Whitecotton; married,April29, 1897, to Elizabeth 'Bettie' Boulware.
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James Reid Chowning (1842-1927) — also known asJames R. Chowning — ofMonroeCounty, Mo.Born inHenryCounty, Ky.,September5, 1842.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;merchant;banker;lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Monroe County, 1917-18.Died in St. Matthews,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,February11, 1927 (age84 years, 159days).Interment at Sunset Hill Cemetery.

	Relatives:Married,October1, 1874, to Lonah Appelona Tucker.
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		Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917

Walnut GroveCemetery
Paris, Monroe County, Missouri
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Armstead Milton Alexander (1834-1892) — also known asArmstead M. Alexander — of Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.Born near Winchester,ClarkCounty, Ky.,May 26,1834.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;delegateto Missouri state constitutional convention 7th District, 1875;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1876;U.S.Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1883-85; defeated,1884.Slaveowner. Died in Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.,November7, 1892 (age58 years, 165days).Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

Robert Nall Bodine (1837-1914) — also known asRobert N. Bodine — of Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.Born near Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.,December17, 1837.Democrat.Lawyer;MonroeCounty Prosecuting Attorney; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Monroe County, 1887-90;U.S.Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1897-99.Died, following astroke ofparalysis, in Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.,March16, 1914 (age76 years, 89days).Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Isaac Addison Bodine and Mary Moriah (Gore) Bodine; married toLucy Robinson.
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Frank Winton McAllister (1873-1948) — also known asFrank W. McAllister — of Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.Born near Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.,January26, 1873.Democrat.Lawyer;MonroeCounty Prosecuting Attorney; member ofMissouristate senate 13th District, 1905-12;Missouristate attorney general, 1917-21.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows.DiedJune 11,1948 (age75 years, 137days).Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

	Relatives:Married,June 1,1911, to Amber Kathrin Smith.
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		Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917

James H. Whitecotton (1854-1944) — of Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.Born inRallsCounty, Mo.,June 9,1854.Democrat.Lawyer;farmer;MonroeCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1889-93; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Monroe County, 1897-1906,1907-08;Speaker ofthe Missouri State House of Representatives, 1901-04; member ofMissouristate senate 13th District, 1921-32.Died in Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.,September11, 1944 (age90 years, 94days).Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof George A. Whitecotton and Mary Zerelda (Spalding) Whitecotton;brother ofWilliamE. Whitecotton; married,May 24,1879, to Zora Almanza Wilson.
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James P. Boyd (1869-1964) — of Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.Born in1869.Democrat.Schoolteacher;farmer;lawyer;MonroeCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1903-09; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Monroe County, 1911-16,1945-50;Speaker ofthe Missouri State House of Representatives, 1915-16; alternatedelegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1916.Christian.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows.Died in1964(ageabout95 years).Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

	Relatives:Married to Susan D. Rigg.
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Frank Littleton Pitts (1841-1905) — also known asFrank L. Pitts — ofMonroeCounty, Mo.Born inShelbyCounty, Mo.,1841.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;wounded in battle andlost hisright arm;Missouristate treasurer, 1897-1901.Died, fromcatarrhalpneumonia, in San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,February4, 1905 (ageabout 63years).Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

	Relatives:Married to Laura F. Boulware.
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		Image source: Souvenir of the MissouriLegislature 1897

Homer C. Martin (1871-1948) — of Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.Born in1871.Republican.Farmer;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1928;chairof Monroe County Republican Party, 1930; candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Monroe County, 1942, 1944,1946.Died in1948(ageabout77 years).Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

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Edwin M. Costello (1907-1993) — of Edina,KnoxCounty, Mo.Born inKnoxCounty, Mo.,October31, 1907.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Knox County, 1943-46.Died in Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.,April17, 1993 (age85 years, 168days).Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Francis Leo Costello and Essie Zazel (Smith) Costello; married1956 to ThenaWilson.
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