bollinger county missouri, lower grassy cemetery ==================================================================== Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: © bluegirl@myvcs.net Reta Reed James ==================================================================== ================================================== LOWER GRASSY (JOE REA) CEMETERY GRASSY, BOLLINGER COUNTY, MO. ================================================== ROW 1 - from fence to creek CEEDITH L. REA b. May 28, 1914 - d. December 16, 1914 s/o W. R. & M. E. Rea ROCK _________________________________________________________ ROW 2 - from creek to fence ROCK 6 VACANT PLOTS JOHN WILLIAM ACUP b. January 1852 - d. 1928 ELBERT ACUP b. April 1897 - d. November 1926 MARTHA ACUP b. May 1865 - d. August 1912 __________________________________________________________ ROW 3 - from fence to creek 6 VACANT PLOTS ANN ELIZABETH COOPER b. November 1879 - d. October 24, 1915 NORMA B. COOPER b. September 28, 1899 - d. July 13, 1900 dau of Monroe & Anna Cooper CARLIN COOPER b. July 14, 1907 - d. July 14, 1907 son of Monroe & Anna Cooper J. M. COOPER b. August 24, 1841 - d. September 2, 1928 ANANDY COOPER b. September 7, 1840 - d. April 19, 1915 ROCK ROCK ROCK ZILLA A. ABERNATHY b. June 15, 1904 - d. September 10, 1904 dau. of R. M. & E. P. Abernathy LILLIE E. ABERNATHY b. September 10, 1897 - d. July 22, 1898 dau. of R. M. & E. P. Abernathy E. G. ABERNATHY b. January 18, 1893 - d. July 18, 1893 dau of R. M. & E. P. Abernathy ________________________________________________________ ROW 4 - from creek to fence VACANT PLOT ROCK TRELLA COOPER b. 1899 - d. 1900 VACANT PLOTS TO THE FENCE _________________________________________________________ ROW 5 - from fence to creek ROCK 3 VACANT PLOTS ROCK 2 VACANT PLOTS ROCK ROCK ________________________________________________________ ROW 6 - from creek to fence ROCK GRAVE, NO ROCK GRAVE, NO ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK NEWTON J. REA b. August 27, 1875 - d. June 8, 1900 son of N. E. & G. L. Rea (Nehamiah & Gracie, nee Williams) N. E. (NEHAMIAH ERASTUS) b. July 25, 1844 - d. July 14, 1929 husband of Gracie (Williams) Rea GRACIE (WILLIAMS) REA b. Feb 5, 1850 - d. Nov, 261924 wife of N. E. (Nehamiah Erastus) Rea 2 VACANT PLOTS ROCK 3 VACANT PLOTS LETHA ? b. September 14, 1828 - d. November 10, 1834 4 VACANT PLOTS ________________________________________________________ ROW 7 - from fence to creek ROCK ROCK C. JEFF ROBBINS b. 1880 - d. 1933 8 VACANT PLOTS ROCK 3 VACANT PLOTS GRAVE NO ROCK TRION WHITSON COLLINS b. April 2, 1830 - d. March 30, 1910 husband of Emely Collins EMELY COLLINS b. September 18, 1876 - d. July 1, 1940 wife of Trion Whitson Collins ALVIN MONROE COLLINS b. February 22, 1908 - d. June 3, 1908 WILLIAM FRANKLIN COLLINS b. April 1895 - d. Sept 24, 1900 ROCK SARA VIANA COLLINS b. January 22, 1900 - d. February 20, 1920 MARY ARDENA COLLINS b. January 23, 1897 - d. Feb 2, 1897 ROCK ROCK _________________________________________________________ ROW 8 - from creek to fence 8 VACANT PLOTS INFANT ROBINS b. & d. 1895 dau of D. M. & M. J.Robins JANEY ROBINS b. & d. 1885 dau of D. M. & M. J Robins R. M. ROBINS b. January 19, 1879 - d. January 26, 1886 son of D. M. & M. J. Robins STELLA ROBINS b. February 10, 1899 - d. March 1901 dau of D. M. & M. J. Robins REV. DANIEL M. ROBINS b. Dec 9, 1851 - d. Feb 3, 1930 husband of Manda Robins MANDA J. ROBINS b. November 2, 1855 - d. January 12, 1916 wife of Rev. Daniel M. Robins ____ ROCK___ ROCK / ROCK _______________________________________________________ ROW 9 - from fence to creek ROCK 2 VACANT PLOTS DELNA ROBBINS b. 1907 - d. 1908 ROCK VACANT PLOT ROCK A. J. CORNELISON COG 56TH Illinois ine ROCK & FOOT MARKER AMANDA M. KIRKPATRICK b. February 2, 1858 wife of George L. Kirkpatrick GEORGE L. KIRKPATRICK b. February 22, 1854 - d. Jan 19, 1911 husband of Amanda M. Kirkpatrick ROCK ________________________________________________________ ROW 10 - from creek to fence ELSIE M. KIRKPATRICK b. June 17, 1900 - d. April 9, 1907 Past 2 FOOT MARKERS ROCK ROCK ROCK FOOT MARKER ROCK _________________________________________________________ ROW 11 - from fence to creek ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK ADELINE DESINA DARNELL b. 1848 - d. 1933 W. M. JACKSON b. August 6, 1855 - d. June 4, 1966 ROCK ISAC MYERS b. July 4, 1832 - d. January 3, 1897 husband of Elizabeth Myers ELIZABETH MYERS b. February 20, 1846 - d. February 25, 1923 wife of Isac Myers ROCK BY FOOT MARKER ________________________________________________________ ROW 12 - from creek to fence ROCK ROCK MAUDIE ESTHER ROSE b. November 8, 1898 - d. July 12, 1930 WILLIAM R. DARNELL b. 1811 - d. 1896 husband of Mary Darnell MARY DARNELL b. October 2, 1826 - d. October 14, 1910 wife of William R. Darnell (Has head and foot marker) D. A. ABERNATHY CO. K 3rd MO. SM Cav. ROCK ROCK THOMAS ABERNATHY No. dates ROCK ROCK MARKER w. of Rev. W. R. Darnell d. Mar 23, 1874, 67 yrs. ROCK ROCK ROCK _________________________________________________________ ROW 13 - from fence to creek ROCK ROCK ROCK JOHN JAMES b. February 20, 1817 - d. September 17, 1889 husband of Elizabeth (Jackson) James (has head & foot marker) ELIZABETH (JACKSON) JAMES b. May 20, 1820 - d.March 28, 1874 wife of John James (has head and foot marker) ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK FOOT STONE FOOT STONE FOOT STONE ROCK THOMAS LONG Co. K. 3rd MO. SM Cav. VACANT PLOTS TO CREEK ___________________________________________________________ ROW 14 - from creek to fence WM. YOUNG Co. K 3rd MO. SM Cav. ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK AND FOOT MARKER SARAH P. COOPER September 8, 18 ? ___________________________________________________________ ROW 15 - from fence to creek ROCK MARY LEAVER d. October 19, 1891, age 68 years wife of George H. Leaver (has head and foot marker) _______ 4ROCKS IN A RECTANGLE |______| ROCK ROCK PINKNEY COLLINS Co. A 79th MO. Inf. ROCK FRANKLIN SHANKS Co. H 3rd MO. Cav. ROCK ROCK VACANT PLOT VACANT PLOT ROCK COLLINS THOMAS WITSON b. Oct 29, 1901 - d Dec 6, 1987 SQUIRE P. RILEY b. February 13, 1904 - d. January 29, 1982 ________________________________________________________ ROW 16 - from creek to fence JACOB DELLINGER Co. K 3rd MO. SM Cav. ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK o o ROCK ROCK _________________________________________________________ ROW 17 - from fence to creek _______ |_______| | | ROCK ROCK ROCK __________________________________________________________ ROW 18 - from creek to fence GRAVE NO ROCK ROCK ROCK JAMES H. REA b. 1875 - d. 1918 CATHERINE ELIZABETH (EAKER) REA b. February 4, 1848 d. December 30, 1915 wife of Joseph Rufus Rea (head & foot marker) JOSEPH RUFUS REA b. December 25, 1840 - d. January 14, 1916 husband of Catherine Elizabeth (Eaker) Rea, father of Joseph Matthew Rea (head & foot marker) JULIUS R. REA b. February 3, 1884 - d. February 1, 1910 ____________________________________________________________ ROW 19 - from fence to creek ROCK MARY E. REA b. September 10, 1873 - d. October 1905 wife of W. J. Rea ROCK ROCK ROCK ORAN REA b. February 11, 1908 - d. February 22, 1908 son of Joseph Matthew and Effie Alvis (Mitchell) Rea ROCK FRANK T. SKAGGS b. January 27, 1902 - d. May 1, 1926 RAN W. SKAGGS b. March 11, 1885 - d. February 3, 1907 wife of John Skaggs JOHN H. SKAGGS b. January 26, 1875 - d. February 10, 1959 husband of Ran W. Skaggs ROCK ROCK _________________________________________________________ ROW 20 - from creek to fence MARY ANN (DUDLEY) CLONINGER b. November 14, 1846 d. October 21, 1914, wife of Ephriam Cloninger EPHRIAM L. CLONINGER b. February 1841 - d. 1915 husband of Mary Ann (Dudley) Cloninger (Ephriam & Mary has one head stone, son of Lewis Cloninger AMANDA ROBBINS b. January 4, 1839 JOHN D. ROBBINS b. May 18, 1833 - d. May 15, 1903 JOHN R. ROBBINS b. July 31, 1881 - d. July 9, 1882 son of T. J. & M. R. Robbins (Has one head stone with Martely R. Robbins) MARTELY R. ROBBINS b. December 28, 1892 - d. age 99 yrs. wife of T. J. Robbins (Has one head stone with John R. Robbins) T. J. ROBBINS b. June 10, 1859 - d. December 28, 1936 VADA ROBBINS b. December 3, 1871 - d. November 9, 1930 PINKNEY R. ROBBINS b. January 16, 1902 - d. May 25, 1904 son of T. J. & N. E. Robbins FOOT MARKER BENJAMIN H. ROBBINS b. March 18, 1887 - d. May 29, 1951 _________________________________________________________ ROW 21 - from fence to creek ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK TREE ROCK ROCK MELISSE E. b. January 26, 1880 - d. August 20, 1882 dau of T. W. & S. E. ___________________________________________________________ ROW 22 - from creek to fence DOLLIE M. HOVIS b. February 23, 1891 - d. November 19, 1925 wife of Jacob C. Hovis JACOB C. HOVIS b. October 2, 1887 - d. April 5, 1969 husband of Dollie M. Hovis VEDA HOVIS b. June 16, 1915 - d. February 20, 1918 ROCK ROCK ____________________________________________________________ ROW 23 - from fence to creek ROCK THOMAS HENRY REA b. January 14, 1921 - d. April 14, 1936 son of Joseph Matthew & Effie Alvis (Mitchell) Rea AUGUST REA b. August 4, 1933 - d. August 15, 1933 son of Joseph Matthew & Effie Alvis (Mitchell) Rea MANIARD WILLIAM REA b. April 2, 1925 - d. March 9, 1939 son of Joseph Matthew & Effie Alvis (Mitchell) Rea ELBERT RUFUS REA b. March 2, 1922 - d. March 22, 1939 son of Joseph Matthew & Effie Alvis (Mitchell) Rea SHELBY JOSEPH REA b. April 12, 1930 - March 10, 1950 son of Joseph Matthew & Effie Alvis (Mitchell) Rea EFFIE ALVIS (MITCHELL) REA b. September 15, 1888 - d. March 15, 1968, wife of Joseph Matthew Rea, dau of Benjamin Franklin & Mary Magadlene (Myers) Mitchell JOSEPH MATTHEW REA b. January 26, 1882 - d. January 10, 1951 husband of Effie Alvis (Mitchell) Rea, son of Joseph Rufus & Catherine Elizabeth (Eaker) Rea OSKER FRANKLIN REA b. September 4, 1913 - d. August 21, 1975 son of Joseph Matthew and Effie Alvis (Mitchell) Rea ROCK OLD TREE AT CREEK ROCK ___________________________________________________________ ROW 24 - from creek to fence VACANT PLOTS ALMOST TO FENCE BABY REA b. & d. February 8, 1940 baby of Luther Adam & Alice (Adams) Rea ======================================================= DRIVING DIRECTIONS: From Marble Hill, MO. at the junction of Hwys 51 & 34 go west on Hwy 34 10.5 miles to Grassy MO. past Grassy 2 miles to County Road 820 turn right go about 2 miles (from road 820 follow signs to "Lower Grassy (Joe Rea) Cemetery" - bearing left at crossroad) then go to the second private road or Lower Grassy (Joe Rea) Cemetery Road turn right and go about 1 mile then through metal gate, the cemetery is on the left. ======================================================= ADDED NOTATIONS Other children of Joseph Matthew and Effie Alvis (Mitchell) Rea are: LUTHER ADAM REA - b. January 27, 1909 - d. October 31, 1969 buried at Upper Grassy Cemetery, Grassy, Bollinger Co., MO. REBA MARY (REA) REED - b. November 22, 1918 - d. December 17, 1997 wife of Lester Emerson Reed, buried in Baker's Cemetery, Marble Hill, Bollinger Co., MO. OPAL ELIZABETH (REA) CATO b. March 7, 1911 - d. January 19, 1998 wife of Sanford Cato, buried in Berrong Cemetery, Zalma, Bollinger Co., MO. MYRTLE CHARLOTTE (REA) CARTER b. April 3, 1916 - d. December 8, 2003, wife of Edward Carter, buried in Bollinger County Memorial Park Cemetery, Marble Hill, Bollinger County, MO. WATHENA GLADYS (REA) SWAN b. January 28, 1928 - Living ======================================================= Submitted by Reta (Reed) James, dau of Reba Mary (Rea) Reed and Grandaughter of Joseph Matthew and Effie Alvis (Mitchell) Rea.