Ozark County Missouri, Cemeteries in Ozark County, Sanders south Cemetery A SURVEY OF OZARK COUNTY CEMETERIES NINETY-ONE BURIAL SITES INVENTORIED 1986 – 1988 By: Connie Lyons With Cemetery Histories by Various Contributors And A Miscellaneous of information This Volume includes a Reprint Of Twenty-Four Cemetery Inventories Published in 1985 Published by the Ozark County Genealogical and Historical Society Gainesville, Missouri 1989 -------------- Prepared by Willa-Beth Olson and Shirley Henry from the original publication. Used by permission dated 28 Sep 2004. ==================================================================== Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by: © Willa-Beth Olson © Compiled by: Ozark Co. Gen. & Historical Society ==================================================================== Sanders (South) Cemetery T22, R13, S29 County Road 503, 4 miles north of Highway 160 Early settlers, Steve and Alice Sanders, set aside land for this burial ground on their homestead here when the child of travelers camping in the area died. Her grave and that of Steve Sanders are among the 30 graves marked with fieldstones. (Sanders' wife is buried at Mammoth Cemetery.) The names of some of the fieldstone burials have been listed by Doris Hayes and the late Alice Sanders. They are: Mrs. HOLLAND, Granny McGREW, Carlie STEVENS, infant of Carley and Eliza STEVENS, Jan McMAHON, infant of Verg and NinaSHARICK, three children of Sam SMART, and five members of the COFFEY family. There are seventeen inscribed stones, the earliest being dated 1870. The grounds are fenced, and the cemetery now lies on land owned by Barry Pleasant. The stones with inscriptions are: COFFEY, Louisa J., wife if A. J., 1 Apr 1883-13 Sep 187- Initials M. E. H., died 4 Oct 1892 McGINNIS, Mary Elizabeth McAnally, wife of Aaron, 1842-18889 PETERS, Robert E., 8 Aug 1831-30 May 1968 PETERS, Joseph H., 15 Dec 1886-9 Feb 1959 PETERS, Bernice I., 22 Dec 1900-28 Jul 1976 PETERS, Marilyn Sue, birthdate 7 May 1952 PETRO, David S>, 1877-1949 SANDERS, Alice, 23 Apr 1869-3 Sep 1939 SANDERS, H. I., 9 Nov 1871-27 Jun 1957 SANDERS, Ida, 2 Sep 1904-10 Nov 1904 SANDERS, Ezra, 13 Dec 1905-7 Feb 1976 SANDERS, James M., 8 Sep 1862-20 Sep 1894 STEVENS, Eliza J., wife of C. B., 20 Dec 1856-9 Feb 1908 TURLEY, Ignatius, 25 Feb 1818-2 May 1870 TURLEY, one fieldstone with initials M. T. WEBSTER, Elizabeth, wife of C. W., 25 Jun 1841-6 Jul 1883