Riley Lamm Cemetery, Miller County, Missouri 2005 ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Submitted by: Loren and Tamara ************************************************************************ Directions: Coming from Eldon to Osage Beach: Right: Lakeland Dr. - 0.1 miles Right: Blue Springs Rd. 2.1 miles (go across low water bridge and it turns into gravel) (will cross 2 more low water bridges) Left: Riley Lamm Cemetery sign at bottom of hill, go to top of hill. (Interesting note: Old home/farm after 2nd low water bridge & before the cemetery used to belong to Henry Platter, who is buried close to the entrance of the cemetery.) Inventory was done on August 10th and 11th of 2005 by Tamara Jeffries of Eldon, Miller County, Missouri loren_n_tamara@yahoo.com *Allen - Edgar: January 4, 1898 - November 4, 1898 Infant: November 22, 1824 (Same stone as Edgar) John T. 1858 Sarah E. 1861 Oscar 1893 - 1932 (Same stone as John T. and Sarah E. ) Nellie: August 18, 1917 - December 24, 1967 Lewis T. January 19, 1915 - September 27, 1992 (Same stone as Nellie) *Andrews - Dora May: Died: March 30, 1912, Aged 32 years *Barnett: Carolyn Dale: 1945 - 1945 *Beach: Hardy H.: 1865 - 1938 "Father" *Boots: Boyd E.: 1931 - 1998 "In loving memory" Kay C. 1925 - 2001 Same stone as Boyd E. Earnest: August 20, 1886 - March 7, 1967 Elizabeth: September 29, 1896 - November 8, 1977 Same stone as Earnest. Norman R. "Son of E. & E.E. Boots" *Bowlin:Archie B. June 16, 1914 - July 26, 1914 "Son of L.M. & E.B. Curb M. 1861 - 1932 "Father" Eva Jane: February 24, 1878 - November 15, 1947 "Mother" Edward B. 1900 - d. -------- Verna: 1904 - 1924 "His Wife" (Same stone as Edward) Infant: No Name: "Child of John & Mary Bowlin" February 17, 1888 - February 23, 1888 Gladys E. "Dau. of L.M. & E.B." March 21, 1912 - December 16, 1914 John M. 1871 - 1947 John 1839 - 1974 Mary: 1847 - 1920 (Same stone as John) Mary: June 7, 1908 - August 30, 1926 "Wife of Oliver" Nellie: April 18, 1880 - November 7, 1902 "Wife of R.E." Seminola: March 24, 1878 - December 30, 1930 "Wife of R. E." Victoria: 1882 - 1974 *Brewer: James L. : February 17, 1842 - February 19, 1916 "Gone but not forgotten." Lavinia E. December 25, 1848 - January 3, 1919 "Wife of James L." Lucy A. 1884 - 1964 Ulysses S.: 1884 - 1965 Same stone as Lucy A. *Buckner: Chess: June 6, 1890 - November 13, 1974 M. J. : 1844 - 1934 S. B. : 1818 - 1909 Sam: 1874 - 1957 Rosa: 1871 - 1934 Same stone as Sam. Children of S.J. & Rosa: Lesslie : July 20, 19(last two unreadable) - February 10, 1904 Bella: March 12, 1901 - 1902 *Caldwell: Clade: September 1888 - December 1888 Foley E.: 1881 - 1954 John A. 1855 - 1940 "A Baptist Minister 40 years." "Father" Lottie: March 1886 - September 1886 Lowell: September 6 1914 - January 19, 1923 "Son of C.E. & Velma Mollie: 1857 - 1896 "Mother" Ollie: Septemeber 1878 - August 1886 Victoria: February 1896 - September 1896 *Conner: Bertha: Dau. of Wm. N. Benj. May 12, 1833 - April 13, 1905 Charles V. September 22, 1894; November 15, 1913 Edith: September 29, 1917 Goldie M. 1900 - 1969 John W. January 19, 1860 - January 19, 1946 Eliza J. October 28, 1863 - February 25, 1925 "His Wife" (Same stone as John W.) William E. 1895 - 1966 Same stone as Gildie M. Sherman: 1867 - 1901 Lizzie: 1872 - 1953 (Same stone as Sherman.) Irwin C. September 3, 1910 - May 3, 1978 Infant: May 7, 1924 - May 7, 1924 Elwood: September 5, 1930 - December 4, 1924 (Same stone as Infant) Lafe: August 12, 1884 - January 2, 1969 "Father" Marvin: 1915 - 1928 Mary J. January 29, 1840 - May 10, 1893 "Wife of Elder R. Conner" "Buried in Earth to bloom in heaven." James W. November 17, 1850 - October 9, 1911 Jesse L. 1894 - 1967 Martha E. 1895 - 1940 (Same stone as Jesse L.) Mary A. "Wife of Wm.N. Conner" November 19, 1870 - September 1897 Nancy M. 1842 - 1937 Starling: 1800 - 1872 William N.: November 8, 1856 - April 18, 1933 Warren D. October 24, 1921 - October 1, 1982 Patricia S. March 10, 1952 d. -------- (Same stone as Warren D.) Unnamed Conner "Conner Born and Died 1870" Note for Conner: There is a large section of small stones, some of them look as if they had initials, and others have nothing, and there is one large head stone; "Children of Elder B. & M.J. Conner, died between 1 & 4 years old 5 boys & 3 girls ""Like the dove to the ark they have flown to their rest, from the wild sea of strife to the home of the blest." Another stone "Children of EL. B. & M.J. Conner" Another stone "Children of EL. B. & M.J." *Cook: Arthur C. : September 9, 1899 - September 5, 1985 "PVT. US ARMY World War 1 Ellen V. : December 16, 1912 - June 3, 1985 "In loving memory" *Cooper: William J. : April 6, 1867 - March 4, 1931 Rhoda E.: July 11, 1867 - August 7, 1941 William R. July 6, 1906 - June 11, 1965 *Cotten:Bertha Alice: March 22, 1888 - May 13, 1918 "Wife of J.R. Cotten" "Death is the spirits better birth. The dawn of perfect day. Everett C. : March 15, 1888 - August 4, 1962 Edward November 2, 1895 - December 3, 1897 "Son of ---- & D.H. Frank G. MO. PFC Quartermaster CORP. World War 2 April 11, 1911 - April 10, 1964 George Wesley "Son of T.G. Cotten" October 23, 1894 - August 25, 1912 Gusta : "Infant dau. of G. & S. Cotten" 1919 Gusta: 1889 - 1919 Sylvester: 1887 - 1951 Same stone as Gusta. Jacob R. 1885 - 1941 "Father" " He is at rest in heaven" Jane: 1784 - Aged 79 years "Wife of S. Conner" Martha J.: December 20, 1888 - December 28, 1918 Mary: 1807 - 1854 Age 47 years "Gone from the cares of earth to heaven blessed abode where sorrow never comes to live forever more." Nancy: November 23, 1822 - April --- 1918 "Wife of Joseph L." Infant: 1918 Ralph: April 14, 1908 - April 30, 1973 Rena B. April 18, 1883 - July 5, 1964 "Mother" Joseph B. 1880 - 1932 "Father" Sarah M. "Wife of T.G." 1860 - 1897 Thomas G.: 1849 - 1931 Thomas W. : 1871 - 1943 Louella: 1872 - 1941: (Same stone as Thomas W.) *Craig: Emery : (Wm)1882 - 1954 Lettie Elizabeth: "Wife of Emery Craig" 1880 - 1927 Minnie: "Wife of Emery Craig" 1888 - 1944 Nellie Murvel: December 20, 1908 - October 18, 1910 *Crum: August E. : August 10, 1917 - February 17, 1960 Dolly L. 1908- 1928 "Dau. of W. H. & Laura Laura: September 7, 1876 - May 13, 1924 "Wife of Wm. H." William H.: November 22, 1866 - March 16, 1950 (A tombstone right next to Laura and William H., lamb on top no last name: Clarence E. 1897 - 1898 & Ralph S. 1907 - 1908 they share the same stone. *Dusenberry: Arthur L.: June 27, 1892 - October 14, 1976 Dorothy G.: August 20, 1908 - September 14, 1936 Same stone as Arthur. *Edstrom: Bill C. June 8, 1915 - October 25, 1924 "Son of H & L Edstrom" *Gerlt: August 23, 1918 - June 1, 1987 *Gier: Bishop F. : March 23, 1879 - April 7, 1879 Clint B.: July 18, 1910 - September 5, 1996 Goldie I. December 31, 1909 - March 11, 1985 Laverne: November 18, 1939 - November 1, 1995 (Same stone as Goldie and Clint B.) "Father - Mother - Son" Charity A. : April 24, 1878 - April 15, 1878 Daniel C. July 22, 1875 - November 17, 1875 Ellen J. February 25, 1855 - July 17, 1942 John T. February 11, 1891 - December 15, 1897 Joseph T. May 3, 1888 - September 20, 1939 Joseph L. June 29, 1825 - November 11, 1868 Otto: July 9, 1899 - July 30, 1899 *Grider: Treva B. December 12, 1913 - December 9, 1961 Herman H.: September 19, 1908 - July 21, 1986 *Hasty: Grace Emma: August 30, 1931 - July 9, 1990 *Hicks: C. Elmon: March 1, 1901 - March 12, 1982 Myrtle: May 26, 1902 - June 3, 1981 "Married March 4, 1922" Same stone as C. Elmon. Ernest Wayne: 1916 - 1944 (Footstone: "Missouri TECS Field Artillery World War 2) Jackie Jacqueline: 1932 d. ------ Junior Clarence 1929 - 1990 "Married March 4, 1932" Same stone as Jackie Josie Elizabeth: December 27, 1896 - December 27, 1917 Oscar: January 29, 1903 - February 16, 1982 Willard Ernest: May 30, 1898 - February 22, 1978 William M. 1890 - 1952 *Henry: Carl: August 7, 1891 - September 2, 1979 Rose Zella: November 12, 1891 - April 12, 1920 (Same stone as Carl) *Herbert: Hazel V.: October 15, 1914 - March 18, 1994 Ivan L. October 9, 1912 - December 13, 1993 "Married October 18, 1939" (Same stone as Hazel V.) Helen Marie (Backman): July 4, 1944 - September 15, 1987 *Houser ?Houston (Could be Houston, was in same proximity to Houston, stone was broke and half buried under the tree) : Infant: "Son of W. L. & Carrie Hous? Born and Died September 20, 1904 *Houston: Alfred P: Died September 6, 1909 ; Aged 61 year, 6 day Paralee: Died March 1, 1904; Aged 46 years, 10 months, 26 days, "Mother, Father, we shall meet again." (Same stone as Alfred P.) Gertrude: 1882 - 1964 Homer W. 1880 - 1967 (Same stone as Gertrude) "Married January 19, 1903" Hazel: January 8, 1919 - February 14, 1920 "Dau. of H.W. & (unreadable) Homer W.: MO PVT 38 REG US VOL. INF. Spanish American War March 7, 1880 - July 20, 1967 Oscar P. April 22, 1909 Aged 27 years 1 month 4 days Robert: 1897 - 1960 Marjorie: 1900 - (----) (Same stone as Robert) *Howser: Nelda May: May 19, 1918 - April 12, 1920 Infant: November 15, 1914 (Same stone as Nelda May) Infant: B. E. December 6, 1940 *Jones: Nellie C. August 24, 1900 - December 27, 1993 Ralph R. March 7 1882 - December 10, 1960 Same stone as Nellie C. *Justus: Carl: PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR 2 July 28, 1910 - March 4, 1996 *Keeney: Baby James 1938 Harvey: July 18, 1901 - October 20, 1923 *Kepler: Ruth A. 1876 - 1967 *Lamm: Matilda C. : October 11, 1865 - October 29, 1943 W. Riley: November 27, 1863 - November 28, 1917 *Martin: Bessie J.: February 7, 1906 - April 15, 1988 William M. December 18, 1898 - November 2, 1988 (Same stone as Bessie J.) Bernard O. 1918 - 1957 "Son" Darrell L. July 19, 1959 - August 14, 1991 Derrick Ray: September 13, 1989 Infant Kenneth L. January 2, 1926 - December 15, 1995 Ida V. : December 17, 1894 - November 18, 1969 I. Merle March 8, 1928 - September 18, 1988 Lettie C. 1861 - 1939 "Mother" T. Seigle: 1863 - 1948 "Father" Minnie E. 1893 - 1918 "Mother" Riley S.:"Missouri PVT. 4 CO OS CAS CONV DET World War 1" October 25, 1888 - August 16, 1961 Roy Noble October 5, 1939 - October 18, 1939 Thomas F. October 24, 1937 "PVT 9 INF. 2 DIV *McGowin: "McGowin" nothing more was on this tombstone. Dora E. "Mother" May 31, 1871 - December 26, 1948 John "Father" July 4, 1858 - May 21, 1938 *Nibert: Delia Gier: 1888 - 1925 "Mother" *Platter:Alta: "Dau. of John & Amy" March 25, 1898 - September 7, 1898 Amy Jane: "Wife of John" April 17, 1877 - January 27, 1910 Alta L. (Cotten) November 1, 1917 - D. --------- Garland V. : March 14, 1922 - April 9, 1996 (Same stone as Alta L.) Francis Wayne: November 20, 1949 - January 10, 1942 Henry: November 6, 1919 - June 9, 2005 John : November 12, 1881 - November 29, 1930 Marilyn Sue: Infant: May 25, 1949 Mildred: "Dau. of John & Ollie" June 28, 1916 - October 14, 1916 Ollie: 1891 - 1953 "Mother" Roy: 1923 - 1978 *Potter: Daniel L. August 15, 1892 - January 15, 1893 Roy E. May 19, 1896 - October 5, 1896 (Same stone as Daniel L.) *Quinn: Belle: 1863 - 1958 "Mother" Thomas J. 1860 - 1948 "Father" (Stone right next to Belle) Eunice M. October 4, 1905 - April 12, 1982 Jesse L. December 21, 1892 - January 11, 1990 "Married August 15, 1931" (Same stone as Eunice) James Lionel: July 3, 1920 - February 27, 1945 Rose Cardwell: October 15, 1892 - August 4, 1972 "Mother" Virginia: September 28, 1916 - September 5, 1977 Lawrence: July 11, 1916 - March 16, 1983 (Same stone as Virginia) Roxey B. September 5, 1896 - January 7, 1985 Homer J. December 20, 1899 - December 25, 1985 (Same stone as Roxey B.) Wm. Harold: January 23, 1910 - January 29, 1923 *Robbins: Rosa L: 1877 - 1938 Samuel F. : 1870 - 1959 (Same sonte as Rosa L. ) *Ross: Cheryl Diane (Schaffer) August 5, 1948 - November 23, 2002 Dean F. October 25, 1943: (Same sonte as Cheryl) "Married November 21, 1943" "Parents of Michael & Merrill; Granddaughter Heather" No Name: "Robbins" June 25, 1907 - December 31, 1971 No Name: "Robbins" May 22, 1896 - November 9, 1984 *Snyder: Alice M. : March 20, 1873 - May 2, 1893 "Daughter of H.A. & E. A. Snyder *Stout: Mary: October 23, 1773 - February 15, 1(unreadable) *Strange:Alfred 1924 - 1936 Anna L. February 7, 1896 - May 26, 1981 Desmond: May 2, 1917 - July 8, 1917 Edgar: December 5, 1891 - November 18, 1956 Infant: Dau. of L.E. & A. L. Strange, Born and died September 23, 1915 Infant: Dau. of L & R Strange September 29, 1908 Lemuel 1887 - 1938 Rebecca 1892 - 1991 (Same stone as Lemuel) Mae Conner: March 3, 1891 - September 8, 1978 Roy N.: August 19, 1909 - June 28, 1959 *Swanson: Ernest H. US ARMY World War 2 May 20, 1917 - February 15, 1977 Ernest: May 20, 1917 - February 15, 1977 John E. November 19, 1942 - March 25, 1972 Vesta: April 25, 1925 - d. --------- "Father, Son, Mother" (Ernest; John E. & Vesta have the same stone) *Vanosdoll: Malisa A. 1847 - 1882 "Mother" *Vann: William: May 27, 1831 - September 16, 1882 "Beneath this stone Ive placed in trust not the immortal but the dust of one on earth to me most dear who learned in youth his God to fear." Mary: 1803 - January 1881 Daniel: May 20, 18(Unreadable) 8 *Vaughn: Benjamin: November 17, 1830 - November 8, 1903 David F: 1869 - 1950 "Father" Elender: "Wife of Benjamin Vaughn" February 14, 1836 - 1885 George Glenard: 1909 - 1910 JNO. S. (M.D.) March 18, 1863 - June 13, 1894 (In the middle of the stone is three circles linked with an F. in the first loop, an L. in the second, and a T. in the last) Sarah Delcena: 1872 - 1916 "Mother" Stephen: d. 1892 Charitry: d. 1912 (Same stone as Stephen) Daniel: May 20 Aged 2 years, 4 months, 14 days. *Vliet: Clarence M. : 1891- 1926 *Watts: Marjorie Maxine: November 10, 1929 - January 23, 1973 *Whitney: Craig: 1947 - 2004 *Willis: Richard: 1858- December 18, 1906 "My heavenly home is bright & fair no pain nor death can enter there" *Wood: Ruth J.: July 2, 1912 - February 8, 1994 *Woodley: Rissie A. "(Unreadable) of Ben" February (unreadble) 1880 - May 8, 1909 *Woolley: Elizabeth: 1894 - 1925 Smith: 1880 - 1950 Same stone as Elizabeth *Wright: June Jacqueline : June 24, 1930 - September 3, 1988 "Member of Mensa"