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Washington County
Missouri

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Washington County

Index to Locations

  • CaledoniaBellevue PresbyterianCemetery
  • CaledoniaCaledonia MethodistCemetery
  • CaledoniaCaledonia MethodistCemetery
  • HopewellHopewell Cemetery
  • Old MinesSt. Joachim Cemetery
  • PotosiUnknown location
  • PotosiMasonic Cemetery
  • PotosiNew Masonic Cemetery
  • PotosiPotosi PresbyterianCemetery
  • RichwoodsHorine Cemetery

    BellevuePresbyterian Cemetery
    Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri
    Edward Thompson Eversole (1902-1980) — also known asEdward T. Eversole — of Festus,JeffersonCounty, Mo.Born in Caledonia,WashingtonCounty, Mo.,July 29,1902.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1940,1960;circuit judge in Missouri 21st Circuit; elected 1946.Died in Festus,JeffersonCounty, Mo.,January30, 1980 (age77 years, 185days).Interment at Bellevue Presbyterian Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof George Harrison Eversole and Mamie (Amonett) Eversole; married toNancy Lou Wallace; nephew ofEdwardThompson Eversole (1866-1916).
     Political family:Eversolefamily of Caledonia and Potosi, Missouri.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

    • CaledoniaMethodist Cemetery
    Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri
    James Hugh Relfe (1791-1863) — also known asJames H. Relfe — of Caledonia,WashingtonCounty, Mo.Born in Virginia,October17, 1791.Democrat.Physician;served in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War; member ofMissouristate house of representatives, 1835-43;U.S.Representative from Missouri at-large, 1843-47.Slaveowner. Died in Caledonia,WashingtonCounty, Mo.,September14, 1863 (age71 years, 332days).Interment at Caledonia Methodist Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof John Relfe and Jane Relfe; brother of Elizabeth Alexander Relfe(who marriedLewisFields Linn); married to Mildred Duff.
     Political family:Dodgefamily of New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial

    CaledoniaMethodist Cemetery
    Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri
    Founded 1834
    Perry Albert Hoffman (1881-1950) — also known asPerry Hoffman — of Caledonia,WashingtonCounty, Mo.BornSeptember27, 1881.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Washington County, 1937-40;defeated, 1940, 1942.DiedJanuary16, 1950 (age68 years, 111days).Interment at Caledonia Methodist Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Charles G. Hoffman and Ruth M. Hoffman; married to M. FrancesDrew.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Robert Bays (1904-1977) — of Caledonia,WashingtonCounty, Mo.Born in Munger,ReynoldsCounty, Mo.,April11, 1904.Republican.Merchant;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Washington County, 1935-36,1941-42; defeated, 1936;chair ofWashington County Republican Party, 1949; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Missouri,1956.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star.DiedJanuary28, 1977 (age72 years, 292days).Interment at Caledonia Methodist Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof William Isaac Bays and Bertha (Johnston) Bays; married,August2, 1925, to Bertha Lee Boring.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

    HopewellCemetery
    Hopewell, Washington County, Missouri
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.William Henry Evens (1839-1934) — also known asWilliam H. Evens — of Hopewell,WashingtonCounty, Mo.Born inWashingtonCounty, Mo.,December11, 1839.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;miller;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Washington County, 1911-12,1915-20.Died in Festus,JeffersonCounty, Mo.,December18, 1934 (age95 years, 7days).Interment at Hopewell Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
    William H. Evens
     Relatives: Sonof John Evens and Charlotte (Haigh) Evens; married,September21, 1871, to Eliza Jane Day.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917
     Joseph Leslie Lemon (1894-1931) — also known asJoseph L. Lemon — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in Irondale,WashingtonCounty, Mo.,September25, 1894.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Louis City 3rd District,1931; died in office 1931.DiedJuly 3,1931 (age36 years, 281days).Interment at Hopewell Cemetery.
     Relatives:Married,June 28,1926, to Helen M. Hayden.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

    St. JoachimCemetery
    Old Mines, Washington County, Missouri
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Charles Alexander Young (1870-1943) — also known asCharles A. Young — of Cadet,WashingtonCounty, Mo.Born in Greencastle,WarrenCounty, Ky.,October7, 1870.Republican.Merchant;postmaster;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Washington County, 1921-30,1943; died in office 1943.While crossing a street, washit by acar, badly injured, and died an hour and a half later in ahospitalat Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,May 8,1943 (age72 years, 213days).Interment at St. Joachim Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives:Married,March 2,1897, to Mary Louise Bouchard.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

    UnknownLocation
    Potosi, Washington County, Missouri
    Wilson Bell (1897-1947) — of Potosi,WashingtonCounty, Mo.; Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Potosi,WashingtonCounty, Mo.,May 24,1897.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;Missouristate treasurer, 1941-45;secretaryof state of Missouri, 1945-47; died in office 1947.Died, from metastasis of hydronephroma (renalcell carcinoma, i.e.,kidneycancer), in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,May 20,1947 (age49 years, 361days).Interment somewhere.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Henry Bell and Mamie (Crane) Bell.

    MasonicCemetery
    Potosi, Washington County, Missouri
    Marion Edwards Rhodes (1868-1928) — also known asMarion E. Rhodes — of Potosi,WashingtonCounty, Mo.Born near Glenallen,BollingerCounty, Mo.,January4, 1868.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;WashingtonCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1900-04; member ofMissouriRepublican State Committee, 1902-04;U.S.Representative from Missouri 13th District, 1905-07, 1919-23;defeated, 1906, 1916, 1922; mayor of Potosi, Mo., 1908-09; delegateto Republican National Convention from Missouri,1908;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Washington County, 1909-10.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons.Died inWashington,D.C.,December25, 1928 (age60 years, 356days).Interment at Masonic Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Robert Rhodes and Georgia (Floyd) Rhodes; married,September2, 1896, to Annie P. Davidson.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

    New MasonicCemetery
    Potosi, Washington County, Missouri
    Parke Monroe Banta (1891-1970) — also known asParke M. Banta — of Potosi,WashingtonCounty, Mo.; Arcadia,IronCounty, Mo.Born in Berryman,CrawfordCounty, Mo.,November21, 1891.Republican.Lawyer;WashingtonCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1917-18; served in the U.S. Armyduring World War I;chair ofWashington County Republican Party, 1925-27; member ofMissouriRepublican State Committee, 1926-28;U.S.Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1947-49; defeated,1940, 1948, 1950; general counsel, U.S. Department of Health,Education and Welfare, 1953-61.MethodistorBaptist.Member,Rotary;AmericanLegion;American BarAssociation;DeltaTheta Phi;Freemasons.Died in Cape Girardeau,CapeGirardeau County, Mo.,May 12,1970 (age78 years, 172days).Interment at New Masonic Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: SonofCyrusNewton Banta and Susan Price 'Susie' (Larned) Banta; married,April13, 1918, to Gladys Nichols; second cousin once removed ofRichardLeroy Banta Jr..
     Political family:Bantafamily of Berryman, Missouri.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Elbridge Milton Dearing (1867-1938) — also known asElbridge M. Dearing — of Potosi,WashingtonCounty, Mo.Born inWashingtonCounty, Mo.,December20, 1867.Democrat.Lawyer;WashingtonCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1897-1900; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Washington County, 1905-06;circuit judge in Missouri 21st Circuit, 1911-37; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Missouri,1912.DiedJune 24,1938 (age70 years, 186days).Interment at New Masonic Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Henry R. Dearing and Eliza (Cole) Dearing; married,September4, 1895, to Fannie E. Bust; married,March10, 1924, to Latty J. Bust.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Samuel Richeson (1904-1976) — of Potosi,WashingtonCounty, Mo.Born in Potosi,WashingtonCounty, Mo.,September20, 1904.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1944; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Missouri,1948.Member,Freemasons.Died in Hillsboro,JeffersonCounty, Mo.,May 5,1976 (age71 years, 228days).Interment at New Masonic Cemetery.
     Relatives: SonofCharlesHardin Richeson and Zoe Isabel (McGready) Richson; married,June 6,1929, to Ruth Elisabeth Goff; married,March29, 1953, to Amanda Erleen Montgomery.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Charles Hardin Richeson (1868-1941) — also known asCharles H. Richeson — of Potosi,WashingtonCounty, Mo.Born in Amherst,AmherstCounty, Va.,August5, 1868.Democrat.Lawyer;chair ofWashington County Democratic Party, 1921; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Missouri,1928.Died in Potosi,WashingtonCounty, Mo.,June 29,1941 (age72 years, 328days).Interment at New Masonic Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Samuel M. Richeson and Leanna Ellen (Milner) Richeson; married,July 22,1899, to Zoe Isabel McGready; father ofSamuelRicheson.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

    PotosiPresbyterian Cemetery
    Potosi, Washington County, Missouri
    Founded 1833
    Edward Thompson Eversole (1866-1916) — also known asEdward T. Eversole — ofWashingtonCounty, Mo.Born in Caledonia,WashingtonCounty, Mo.,March 3,1866.Lawyer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Washington County, 1901-02.DiedDecember29, 1916 (age50 years, 301days).Interment at Potosi Presbyterian Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof William Goforth Eversole and Rebecca Anne (Rutledge) Eversole;married,November15, 1898, toMaryEllen Bugg; uncle ofEdwardThompson Eversole (1902-1980).
     Political family:Eversolefamily of Caledonia and Potosi, Missouri.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Mary B. Eversole (1871-1962) — also known asMary Ellen Bugg — ofWashingtonCounty, Mo.BornMay 3,1871.Democrat. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Washington County, 1920.Female.DiedApril28, 1962 (age90 years, 360days).Interment at Potosi Presbyterian Cemetery.
     Relatives:Daughter of Richard M. Bugg and Anna M. (Cole) Bugg; married,November15, 1898, toEdwardThompson Eversole.
     Political family:Eversolefamily of Caledonia and Potosi, Missouri.

    HorineCemetery
    Richwoods, Washington County, Missouri
    Bert Lavance McMullin (1886-1947) — also known asBert L. McMullin — of Richwoods,WashingtonCounty, Mo.Born in De Soto,JeffersonCounty, Mo.,April17, 1886.Socialist. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Washington County, 1934.Died in Richwoods,WashingtonCounty, Mo.,April15, 1947 (age60 years, 363days).Interment at Horine Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Robert McMullin.
     Epitaph: "Warm Southern wind, blowgently here / Warm Western sun, shine softly here / Green sod above,lie light, lie light / Good night dear heart, good night, goodnight."
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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