Wright County, MO--Funeral Home Records M ****************************************************************** File transcribed and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Phyllis Rippee wchs@getgoin.net ****************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ****************************************************************** Mace, Leroy: Spearman, TX; died in Borger, TX at Oct 11, 1966; laborer; born Apr 17, 1927 in Mullinville, KS; s/o William A. G. Mace and Lillie Hurt nee Kirk; h/o Beulah; 2 sons Leon Jay and Kent L. of the home; 1 daughter Carolyn Sue of the home; 2 brothers James of Ava, MO and A. J. of Edwardsville, KS; 6 sisters Mrs. Nora Owens of Kansas City, KS, Mrs. Georgia Keeling of Mansfield, Mrs. Nola William of Edwardsville, KS, Mrs. Stella Mae Lansdown of Kansas City, KS, Mrs. Nannie Ruth Fullington of Bonner Springs, KS and Mrs. Joann Stockwell of Fordland, MO. Burial Amity Cemetery. Madden, Irma B.: Hartville, MO; died in Mansfield Hospital on Nov 7, 1955; housewife; born Mar 30, 1884 in Beaumont, TX; d/o William E. Keliam born in Tennessee; w/o William Madden; 1 son William Madden, Jr of Yellville, Arkansas; 1 daughter Mrs. M. H. Hickman, Jr., of Mansfield; 2 sisters Mrs. Letah Rosenburn of Eureka Springs, Arkansas and Mrs. Edna Sinclair of Springfield; 4 grandchildren. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Manier, George Washington: Hartville, MO; died at his home on Oct 20, 1973 at 4:30 p.m.; farmer; born Feb 4, 1889 in Grandville, TN; s/o W. W. Manier and Nora Ross; survived by nieces, nephews and cousins. Burial Hogue Cemetery. Manier, Jessie Eva: Hartville, MO; died at her home on Aug 28, 1967 at 12:30 p.m.; housewife; born Mar 20, 1888 in Wright Co., MO; d/o France and Polly Duncan; w/o George Manier; 2 brothers Bill Duncan of Omaha, NB and Bob Duncan of Springfield; 1 nephew; 2 nieces; several great- nephews. Burial Hogue Cemetery. Manier, Martha Jennie: Hartville, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on Jul 26, 1966 at 6:30 p.m.; housewife; born Sep 25, 1883 in Seymour, MO; d/o Joe England and Jane Trout; w/o Zack Manier; 2 sons Perry Manier of Springfield, Mo and Farris of Hartville; 1 brother Charley England of Hartville. Burial Hogue Cemetery. Manier, Wash W.: Hartville, MO; died May 27, 1956; farmer; born Nov 14, 1892 in Tennessee; s/o Fletch Manier and Hatty Hogan; h/o Vera Manier; 3 sons George Manier of Hartville, Pruitt Manier of Parsons, KS and Earl Manier of Kansas City, MO. Burial Hogue Cemetery. Manier, Vera Vermont: Hartville, MO; died at Wallace-Rowden-Lebanon on Apr 2, 1978 at 2:10 p.m.; retired school teacher; born Nov 14, 1892 in Hartville, MO; d/o Tyler Beasley and Madie Jones; 5 sons Rev. Paul Allen of Hartville, Howard Allen of Kansas City, MO, Norman Allen of Kansas City, KS, Fred Allen of Minneapolis, MN and Marvin Allen of Kansas City, MO; 28 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Burial Hogue Cemetery. Manier, Zachry: Hartville, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on Nov 6, 1971 at 6:15 a.m.; farmer; born Feb 24, 1883 in Smith Co., TN; s/o Richard Manier and Sarah Steward; 1 son Farris of Hartville; 2 brothers Ihle of Springfield and Cecil of Hartville; 1 sister Vallie Jarrett of Springfield; nieces and nephews. Burial Hogue Cemetery. Mansker, Arminta Elizabeth: Hartville, MO; died at her home on Jul 24, 1967 at 11 p.m.; housewife; born Oct 5, 1879 in Wright County; 2 daughters Mrs. Calvin Perkins of Hartville, Mo and Mrs. Ollie Claxton of Marshfield, MO; 1 son Fred Mansker of Lynchburg, MO; 3 step-daughters Mrs. Minnie Hoffman of Everett, WA, Mrs. May Barthlow of Sioux Falls, SD, and Mrs. Lana Pheasant of Peoria, IL; 1 stepson Dudley Mansker of Ponca City, OK; 2 brothers Charley Sullivant of Hartville, MO and Henry Sullivant of Mansfield, MO; 1 sister Janel Hampton of Kansas; 9 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Burial Coon Creek Cemetery. Mansker, John Henry: Hartville, MO; died Jun 15, 1954 at 8:30 p.m.; farmer; born Oct 1, 1867 in Illinois; s/o William Mansker and Adaline Ray; h/o Minta; 5 daughters Minnie O'Dell of Everett, WA, May Bartholow of Sioux Falls, SD; Rosa McCabe of Peoria, IL, Beulah Perkins of Hartville, MO and Mrs. Ollie Claxton of Hartville; 5 sons Ernest Mansker of Springfield, MO, Leslie Mansker of Pendelton, Or, Dudley Mansker of Arkansas City, KS, Wylie Mansker of Peoria, IL and Fred Mansker of Manes, MO. Burial Coon Creek Cemetery. Mansker, Nora: Hartville, MO; died at St. John's Hospital on Apr 5, 1976 at 11:45 p.m.; housewife; born Mar 4, 1883 in Columbus, OH; d/o Benjamin and Annie Hawk; w/o Harry; 1 stepson T. H. Mansker of Lynchburg, MO; 3 stepdaughters Mrs. Berchia Moore of Tulsa, OK, Mrs. Jean Rose of Tulsa, OK and Mrs. Stella Fry of PA; 1 brother Harry Hawk of Idaho. Burial Green Valley Cemetery. Mansker, W. Harry: Wright Co., MO; died at his home on Mar 6, 1954 at 1 a.m.; farmer; born Sep 25, 1876 in Franklin Co., IL; s/o William Mansker born in Tennessee and Adelina Ray born in Illinois; h/o Nora. Burial Green Valley Cemetery. Marcum, Jesse Houston: Grove Springs, MO; died at Burge Hospital on May 18, 1957 at 1 p.m.; farmer; born Sep 20, 1883 in Wright Co., MO; s/o William and Sarah Marcum, both born in Kentucky; h/o Delia; 1 daughter Vinita Broyles of Grove Springs, MO; 3 sons Ansel Marcum of Grove Springs, MO, Lansford Marcum of Granada, MS, and Lloyd Marcum of Springfield, MO; 2 sisters Mrs. Sarah Campbell of Lebanon, MO and Rosa Williams of Lebanon, MO; 5 grandchildren. Burial Cuba Cemetery. Marcum, Wilma Vera: Hartville, MO; died May 14, 1953 at 8:45 p.m.; born Feb 5, 1913 in Wright Co., MO; d/o Marion Marcum born in Tennessee and Florence Mansfield born in Kentucky; 3 sisters Mrs. Lyla Daws of Hartville; Cecily Janis of Grove Springs and Martha Faught of Springfield; 2 brothers James Marcum and John Marcum of Lebanon. Burial O'Dell Cemetery. Martin, Annie Dell Fritz: Grovespring, MO; died at her home on Jul 7, 1974 at 1:30 p.m.; homemaker; born Apr 28, 1883 in Hebren, NB; d/o Homer Jackson Fritz and Almara Kearns; 5 daughters Edith Admire of Morgan, MO, Lola Hatfield, Grovesping, MO, Cleda Priester of VanBuren, MO, Wilma Robertson of Grovespring, MO and Judith Todd of Lebanon, MO; 2 sons Guy Martin of Delta, CO and Ray Martin of Lebanon, MO; 1 sister Eva Elias of Oklahoma; 1 brother Alfa Fritz of California; 37 grandchildren; 63 great-grandchildren; 9 great-great-grandchildren. Burial Durbin Cemetery. Martin, Charles E.: Buffalo, MO; died at his home on Dec 17, 1973 at 8 p.m.; farmer; born Aug 31, 1897 in Hartville, MO; h/o Dora Martin; 1 daughter Dorthy Heying of California; 1 brother Ike Martin of Hartville, MO; 1 sister Mary Eaton of Springfield, MO; 4 grandchildren; 3 great- grandchildren. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Martin, Elbert "Bert": Hartville, MO; died in Columbia on Jan 6, 1962; farmer; born Sep 22, 1884 in Mississippi; s/o Thomas J. Martin and Rachel Reed; h/o Matilda; 1 daughter Verba Lowrance of Springfield; 4 sons Everett Martin of Hartville, Alva Martin of Hartville, Darrell Martin of Springfield and Harold Martin of New Meadows, ID; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Martin, Jesse Anderson: Waynesville, MO; died at Texas County Hospital on May 10, 1974 at 3:10 p.m.; born Jul 27, 1902 in Hartville, MO; s/o George Martin and Thula Hembree; h/o Lillie; 2 sons Jesse Martin, Jr., of Littlesville, FL and Ted Martin of Cabool, MO; 1 daughter Mrs. Mary Quesenberry of Cabool, MO; 2 stepsons Don Martin and Ellis Martin of Waynesville, MO; 2 sisters Mary Buchner of Tulsa, OK and Tersa Hudson of Collisville, OK; 8 grandchildren; 4 stepgrandsons; 1 stepgreat- grandson. Burial Durbin Cemetery. Martin, Sarah Matilda: died at Nichols Rest Home on Mar 4, 1969 at 7:45 p.m.; born Apr 22, 1886 in Hartville, MO; d/o Daniel Gool Dorris and Evaline McClanahan; widow of Bert Martin; 4 sons Everett, Alva, and Harold, all of Hartville, MO and Darrell of Springfield; 1 daughter Mrs. Verba Lowrance of Springfield; 14 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Massey, Jesse Houston: Wright Co., MO; died at Connalley Rest Home on Jun 8, 1956; farmer; born Aug 6, 1870 in Wright Co., MO; s/o John Massey and Sarah Ellen Lowry; widowed; 2 daughters Lottie Smittle of Grove Springs and Cledith Smittle of Springfield; 4 grandchildren Robert A. Massey of West Palm, FL, Mrs. Dorothy Follis of San Diego, CA, Chester Smittle of Springfield and Donald Smittle of Springfield; 2 brothers Walter of Tulsa OK and Cyrus of Springfield, MO; 1 great- grandson; 5 great-granddaughters. Burial Shaddy Cemetery. Massey, Ruby Pearl: Lebanon, MO; died at Wallace Hospital on Dec 22, 1959 at 8:30 a.m.; born Dec 30, 1913 in Webster Co., MO; d/o Chester W. King and Sarah Clift; w/o William Edward; 1 son Paul Edward Massey; 2 daughters Edwina Gail and Doris Ann; 2 brothers Ralph King of Niangua, MO and Leroy King of Springfield, MO; 1 sister-in-law Mrs. Lois King of Excelsior Springs, MO. Burial Mt. Rose Memorial Cemetery. Massey, William Henry: Morgan, MO; died in Lebanon on May 7, 1957; farmer; born Mar 16, 1889; s/o William Henry Massey, mother's maiden name Shields; h/o Myrtle Simpson Massey; 1 son William Henry Massey of Morgan, MO; 3 grandchildren Paul Edward, Edwina Gail and Doris Ann, all of Morgan, MO; 1 brother Arnett Massey of Conway; 1 sister Delia Beard of Conway. Burial Mt. Rose Memorial Cemetery. Masuch, William Eugene: Hartville, MO; Infant, stillborn Nov 27, 1979 at 3:15 p.m.; s/o Willden K. Masuch and Mavis J. Crapo; 1 brother Willden Kent of the home; paternal grandmother Mrs. Mary Masuch of Hartville; maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crapo of Hartville, MO. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Mattingly, Oren Claborn: Houston, MO; died at Texas County Memorial Hospital on Mar 6, 1964 at 4 p.m.; retired; born Jun 16, 1879 in Aurora, MO; s/o L. G. Mattingly and Glimmy Derrick; h/o Renee Marris; nephew Charley Short of Hartville, MO. Body donated to Missouri Medical School, Columbia, MO. Max, Ralph Carter, Dr.: Hartville, MO; died at Medicenter on May 1, 1975 at 9:20 p.m.; dentist; born Oct 31, 1894 in Hartville, MO; s/o David L. Max and Rebecca Ann Carter; h/o Ethel; 3 brothers David of Crystal City, MO, Warren of Vallejo, CA and Glenn of Hartville, MO. Burial Copening Chapel Cemetery, Niangua, MO. May, Roy Martin: Hartville, MO; died at his home on Oct 20, 1964; merchant; veteran WWII; born Mar 16, 1918 in Hillsborough, KY; s/o Roy H. May and Lutie Bell; h/o June; 1 daughter Renee; 2 brothers Woodson May of Bumpus Mills, TN and Garr May of Clarksville, TN. Burial Friendship Cemetery. Mayab, May Chloie: Hartville, MO; died at Burge Hospital on May 5, 1967 at 12:30 a.m.; housewife; born Apr 27, 1899 in Wright County; d/o John Vanlaningham and Jane Purtle; 4 sons Hubert of Idaho Falls, ID, Clyde of Grovesprings, Lawrence of Illinois and Don of Springfield, MO; 3 daughters Mrs. Hazel Hunt of St. Joseph, MO, Mrs. Delores Arnold of Hartville, MO, and Mrs. Eulah Starks of Centerville, SD; 3 brothers John Vanlaningham of Springfield, M. B. Vanlaningham of Springfield and Bill Vanlaningham of Exeter, CA; 2 sisters Mrs. Ann Wyrick of Montpelier, OH and Mrs. Alta Tepner of San Diego, CA. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Mayab, Roy Lee: Hartville, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on Jan 16, 1964; retired laborer; WWI veteran; born May 3, 1895 in Wright Co., MO; s/o John Mayab and Betty Moore; h/o Chloe; 4 sons Hubert of Idaho Falls, ID, Clyde of Grove Spring, MO, Lawrence of Rantoule, IL and Donnie of Springfield; 3 daughters Hazel Hunt of St. Joseph, MO, Delores Arnall of Hartville, and Eula Mae Starks of Centerville, SD; 18 grandchildren; 1 great-grandson. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Miller, Ada Josephine: Hartville, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on Jan 17, 1972 at 12:02 a.m.; homemaker; born Jun 30, 1882 in Hartville, MO; d/o Napoleon Bonepart Garner and Martha Beaumont; widow; 1 sister Mrs. Lillian Cole of Oklahoma City, OK; nephew Glyndon M. Garner of Lansing, IL; 1 grandson. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Miller, Annie Caroline: Hartville, MO; died Nov 24, 1957; born Sep 5, 1878 in Ozark Co., MO; d/o William Miller and Elizabeth McDaniel; 6 sisters Celia Lane of Ava, MO, Alice Morrison of Hartville, Hester Lansdown of Squires, Mo, Cordelia Huffine of Woodburn, OR, Myrtle Morrison of Squires, MO and Lucy Chitham of Hartville, MO; 3 brothers Frank Miller of Hartville, MO, Everett Miller of Haskell, OK and Elmer Miller of Haskell, OK. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Miller, Viola Vivian: Hartville, MO; died at Mt. Grove on Oct 7, 1976 at 10:15 a.m.; housewife; born Feb 17, 1896 in Darlington, MO; d/o William Weese and Belinda Davis; widow of Fred Miller; 1 son Freddie Miller of Hartville, MO; 1 brother Chester Weese of Albany, MO; 1 sister Lillie Weese of Darlington, MO; 3 grandchildren; 1 great- grandson. Burial Gentryville Cemetery. Mills, Benjamin Harry: Hartville, MO; died at Burge Hospital on Jan 22, 1963; retired; born Jul 21, 1888 in Hubbard, IA; s/o Ervin Mills and Emily White; h/o May; 1 daughter Edna Powell of Topeka, KS; 3 sisters Mabel Chinn of Marshalltown,Iowa, Rose Perry of St. Anthony, IA and Fern Taylor of Denver, CO; 1 granddaughter; 2 great-grandchildren. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Minch, Otto Dixon: Hartville, MO; died at Medi-Center, Springfield on Feb 15, 1978 at 2:35 p.m.; car dealer; born Jul 2, 1900 in Wright County near Manes; s/o Powell Minch and Rosetta Tuttle; h/o Ruth Thiemer; 2 stepsons Kenneth D. Washam of Springfield, MO and Willis J. Washam of Doylestown, PA; 1 sister Pauline Wynne of Hartville, MO; 3 step-grandchildren; 1 great-grandson. Burial Dutch Chapel Cemetery. Mingus, Dora Gertrude: Wright Co., MO; died at Baptist Hospital on Oct 11, 1959 at 5 p.m.; housewife; born Mar 2, 1875 in Webster, MO; d/o Rev. David Franklin Ellis and Cornelia Pyatt, both born in North Carolina; 3 daughters Marie Mingus of the home, Posey Frank of the home and Mrs. Joyce Greer of Marshfield, MO; 2 brothers Dr. Roy Ellis and Charles F. Ellis, both of Springfield, MO; 1 sister Mrs. C. E. Amick of Marshfield. Burial Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Mingus, Lillie Rosely: Wright Co., MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on May 8, 1955 at 11 p.m.; housewife; born Jan 1, 1871 in Boone Co., Arkansas; d/o Joseph Dunkin born in Texas and Adelaide Pitman; 2 sons Claude O. Mingus and John P. Mingus, both of Hartville, MO; 2 brothers George M. Dunkin of Windyville, MO and Tom J. Dunkin of Longlove, MO; 1 sister Martha Adelaide Jones of Louisburg, MO; 3 grandchildren. Burial Mt. Zion Cemetery. Moody, Della Dorcas: Hartville, MO; died at St. John's Hospital on Jul 22, 1970 at 9:15 a.m.; housewife; born Jan 27, 1890 in Wright Co., MO; d/o Marion Francis Moore and Josephine Campbell; w/o Henry; 1 son Lee of Hartville; 3 sisters Mrs. Emma Helums of Mountain Grove, Mrs. Genett Miranda of Wendell, ID, and Mrs. Alice Williams of Shoshone, ID; 2 brothers Fred Moore of Shoshone, ID and George Moore of Gooding, ID. Burial Wolf Creek Cemetery. Moody, Elihu: Mansfield, MO; died at his home on Jan 16, 1960; retired farmer; born Apr 14, 1876 in Wright Co., MO; s/o William Moody and Elenor Adamson; 2 sons Murl M. Moody of Mansfield, MO and J. W. Moody of Coffeyville, KS; 1 sister Mrs. Pearl Connor of Franklin, Arkansas; 5 grandchildren. Burial Wolf Creek Cemetery. Moody, Harry Lester: Hartville, MO; died at his home on Feb 13, 1970 at 7 p.m.; born Mar 25, 1896 in Wright County; s/o Levi Moody and Janey Davis; 8 daughters Marlene Wynn of Hartville, MO, Mrs. Genevea Crowder of Denver, CO, Mrs. Wilma Cottengim of Springfield, MO, Mrs. Sue Johns of Malibu, CA, Mrs. Glenna Holfield of Fenton, MO, Mrs. Beverly Hensley of Detroit, MI, Mrs. Barbara Clevenger of Springfield, MO and Mrs. Peggy Mayab of Springfield, MO; 3 sons Joe Moody of Denver, CO, Freddy Moody of Springfield, MO and J. R. Moody of Seattle, WA; 2 sisters Leona Mora of California and Christine Rockwell; 2 half brothers Gene Moody of Kansas City, MO and Jeff Moody of Pleasant Hill, MO; 34 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Moody, Hattie J.: Mansfield, MO; died Apr 7, 1962 at 7:00; housewife; born Dec 6, 1876 in Hartville; widow of Elihu Moody; 2 sons Murl Moody of Mansfield and J. W. Moody of Tulsa, OK; 1 sister Ida Wynn of Hartville; 5 grandchildren; 1 great-grandson. Burial Wolf Creek Cemetery. Moody, John Riley: Wright Co., MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on Jun 24, 1956 at 1:45 a.m.; retired farmer; born Oct 14, 1879 in Wright, MO; s/o William Moody and Elenor Adamson; h/o Nan; 3 stepsons Louis Walker of Collinsville, OK, Pat Walker of Tulsa, OK and Aaron Walker of Tulsa, OK; 1 brother Elihu Moody of Mansfield, MO; 1 sister Pearl Connor of Franklin, Arkansas. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Moody, Louie Catherine: Hartville, MO; died at Osteopathic Hospital, Springfield on Jan 10, 1974 at 6:45 p.m.; homemaker; born Mar 23, 1889 in Macox, MO; d/o Charles H. Findley and Easter Miller; w/o Oscar Moody; 4 sons Leonard of Kansas City, KS, Lowell of Orange, CA, Robert of Florence, AZ and Lloyd of Kansas City, KS; 3 daughters Leona Todd of Mansfield, Lois Orr of Kansas City, MO, and Lila Talkington of Portland, OR; 3 sisters May Brazeal of Mansfield, MO, Cora Burnett of Oliverhurst, CA and Mary Sorg of Marysville, CA; 22 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; 14 great-great-grandchildren. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Moody, Lewis: Mansfield, MO; died Dec 31, 1954; retired; born Nov 1, 1879 in Wright, MO; h/o Retta; 2 daughters Redith Moody of Farmersville, CA and Marie Fagan of Tulare, CA; 4 sons Clair of Hartville, Dave of Woodlake, CA, Howard of Santa Monica, CA and Quinten of Exeter, CA; 2 sisters Maude Wells of White Salmon, WA and Ella Dennis of Farmersville, CA. Burial Wolf Creek Cemetery. Moody, Retta Elizabeth: Mansfield, MO; died at her home on Feb 5, 1954 at 5:30 p.m.; housewife; born Jun 15, 1879 in Wright Co., MO; d/o David Findley and Louise McIntosh; w/o Lewis Moody; 2 daughters Redith Moody of Farmersville, CA and Marie Fagan of Tulare, CA; 5 sons Dave Moody of Woodlake, CA, Clifford Moody (deceased), Clair Moody of Mansfield, Howard Moody of Venice, CA and Quinten Moody of Exeter, CA; 1 sister Bertha Stout of Lindsey, CA. Burial Wolf Creek Cemetery. Moody, Sandra Kay: Fort Worth, TX; died at Fort Worth Hospital on Aug 25, 1962; born Mar 31, 1958 in Topeka, KS; d/o Fred Moody; 2 sisters Dianne and Vicki; grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moody. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Moody, Vada Aleti: Hartville, MO; died at her home on Feb 6, 1969 at 10 a.m.; housewife; born Jul 1, 1902 in Wright County; d/o Fred Rippee and Anna Bartley; w/o Harry; 8 daughters Mrs. Alene Wynn of Hartville, Mrs. Genvea Crowder of Denver, CO, Mrs. Wilma Cottengim of Springfield, MO, Mrs. Glenna Holfield of Fenton, MO, Mrs. Peggy Mayab of Springfield, MO, Mrs. Sue Johns of Anaheim, CA, Mrs. Beverly Hensley of Detroit, MI and Mrs. Barbara Clevenger of Springfield, MO; 3 sons Joe Moody of Denver, CO, Freddy Moody of Springfield, MO and J. R. Moody of Seattle, WA; 1 sister Meda Allen of Hartville, MO; 34 grandchildren; 11 great- grandchildren. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Moody, William Oscar: Kansas City, MO; died on Feb 28, 1975; born May 10, 1883 in Mansfield, MO; s/o John Moody and Dolly Edwards; 1 daughter Mrs. Lois Orr. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Mooneyhan, Randy Joe: Carpentersville, IL; died Jun 9, 1976 at 1:30 p.m.; student; born Apr 8, 1962 in St. Charles, IL; s/o Willie E. Mooneyhan and Betty Joe Kellum; 3 brothers Aaron Lee, Paul William and David Leonard, all of Carpentersville, IL; 1 sister Priscilla Renee Mooneyhan of Carpentersville, IL; maternal grandmother and step- grandfather Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Loveless of Cahokia, IL; paternal grandmother Clara Mooneyhan of Madison, TN. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Moore, Anna Belle: Hartville, MO; died at Bethany Hospital, Kansas City, KS on Aug 10, 1966 at 1:05 a.m.; housewife; born Jul 20, 1914 in Clinton, MO; d/o Gomer Stephenson and Dethena Akers; w/o William; 3 daughters Pauline Moore of Ft. Worth, TX, Sharon Moore and Shirley Moore of the home; 4 sons Gene Fullington of Bonner Springs, KS, Donald Fullington of Muncie, KS, Solon Moore of Edwardsville, KS, and Floyd Moore of Kansas City, KS; 7 brothers William Stephenson of Mountain Grove, Charles Stephenson of Union, MO, Ellsworth Stephenson of Clinton, MO, Walter Stephenson of Norwood, MO, Elmer Stephenson of Union, MO, Homer Stephenson of Indianapolis, IN and Junior Stephenson of Union, MO; 1 half brother Clifford Trusty of Union, MO; 3 sisters Mrs. Alice Trusty of Conception, MO, Mrs. Ora Lee Cutbirth of Hartville, and Mrs. Josephine Moore of Hartville; 1 half sister Mrs. Lucille Deaton of St. Clair, MO; 1 stepsister Mrs. Myrtle Williams of Mansfield; 12 grandchildren. Burial Moore Cemetery. Moore, Billy Ray Fenton: Monclova, OH; died in Viet Nam on Sep 6, 1966; Marine Corp; born Nov 8, 1946 in Salinas, CA; s/o Glenn Raymond Moore and Mamie Olive Roberts; h/o DaNang; 4 brothers Raymond Gene of Holland, OH, Ronald Dean of Swanton, OH, Michael Leon and Marcus Edwards, both of the home; 3 sisters Clara Faye Butler of Monclova, OH, Daisy Yvonne Summers of Kokomo, IN and Gwendolin Annette Baranski of Toledo, OH; paternal grandparents Mrs. and Mrs. Ed Moore of Hartville, MO; maternal grandmother Mrs. Daisy Dement of Boise, ID. Burial Moore Cemetery. Moore, Charles Edgar: Hartville, MO; died at Lebanon Hospital on Apr 13, 1971 at 6 p.m.; retired; born Dec 7, 1882 in Wright County; 5 sons Virgil Moore of Hartville, MO, Leonard Moore of Hartville, MO, Charley Moore of Goshen, CA, Louie Gene Moore of Kansas City, KS and Paul Moore of Hartville, MO; 2 daughters Mrs. Faye Massey of Hartville, MO and Mrs. Eula Appell of Richfield, ID; 40 grandchildren. Burial Moore Cemetery. Moore, Dee: Hartville, MO; died at Burge Hospital on Mar 20, 1959; born Mar 18, 1888 in Wright Co., MO; s/o Robert Moore and Rebecca Wilson; h/o Edith Calton; 1 daughter Mrs. D. O. Oliphant; 1 sister Mrs. Dora Lewis of Mountain Grove. Burial Moore Cemetery. Moore, Edward: Hartville, MO; died at his home on Nov 29, 1971 at 5:45 a.m.; retired farmer; born Sep 3, 1886 in Wright County; s/o Robert Moore and Sarah Elizabeth Moore; h/o LaFaye; 3 sons Glen Moore of Monclova, OH, Jack Moore of Toledo, OH and Gene Moore of Marshfield, MO; 19 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren. Burial Moore Cemetery. Moore, Harve Lee: Hartville, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on Mar 28, 1965 at 3 p.m.; retired farmer; born Jun 14, 1881 in Wright Co., MO; s/o Alfred Moore and Lydia Ann Moore; h/o Iva; 4 daughters Goldie Cartwright of Springfield, Vera Moore of Hartville, Vea Smith of Springfield and Wilma Agee of Norwood, MO; 4 sons Hugh Moore of Exeter, CA, Ralph Moore of Springfield, Lee Moore of Hartville and Dale Moore of Springfield; 2 brothers Charles Moore and Lowe Moore, both of Hartville; 37 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren. Burial Moore Cemetery. Moore, Iva Ethel: Hartville, MO; died on Jul 15, 1966 at 4 p.m.; born Feb 17, 1888 in Wright Co., MO; d/o John and Katherine Kendall; w/o Harve L.; 4 sons Dale of Springfield, Lee of Hartville, Ralph of San Jose, CA and Hugh of Exeter, CA; 4 daughters Vera Moore of Hartville, Wilma Agee of Hartville, Vea Smith of Springfield and Goldie Cartwright of Springfield; 2 sisters Thula Moore of Hartville, Mo and Katie Godby of Shoshone, ID; 37 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren. Burial Moore Cemetery. Moore, Jackie Duane: Norwood, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on Mar 7, 1962; born Dec 25, 1951 in Niangua, MO; s/o Luther Moore and Cleo Dugger; 2 brothers Shelby Lee and Terry; 3 sisters Diana Kay, Janice and Joyce; maternal grandparents Bill and Belle Dugger of Hartville; paternal grandmother Dora Kelsay of Mountain Grove, MO. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Moore, Jerretta: Norwood, Mo; died at her home on Nov 12, 1972 at 5 a.m.; homemaker; born Mar 6, 1904 in Mountain Grove, MO; d/o John Harrison Lucas and Rhoda Ann Dake; w/o Fred Moore; 1 son Shirley Moore of Norwood, MO; 6 daughters Mrs. Freeda Renfrow of Mountain Grove, MO, Mrs. Oleta Renfrow of Mansfield, MO, Mrs. Della Dugger of Hartville, MO, Mrs. Helen Dixon of Hartville, MO, Mrs. Irene Wood of Springfield, MO and Mrs. Sharon Renfrow of Norwood, MO; 2 sisters Mrs. Artie Wilson of Stockton, CA and Mrs. Dorothy Mitchell of Mountain Grove; 1 brother Frank Lucas of Norwood, MO; 19 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Moore, Lea: MO; died Aug 3 _______(no other information on sheet). Moore, Lee: Hartville, MO; died at his home on Oct 10, 1966; laborer; WWII veteran; born Mar 3, 1915 in Hartville, MO; s/o Harve Moore and Iva Kendall; divorced; 1 son Ronald Hurt of Kansas City; 4 sisters Mrs. Wilma Agee of Hartville, Mrs. Vera Moore of Hartville, Mrs. Goldie Cartwright of Springfield and Mrs. Vea Smith of Springfield; 3 brothers Dale of Springfield, Ralph of Sunnyvale, CA and Hugh of Exeter, CA; 1 granddaughter. Burial Moore Cemetery. Moore, Lowe: Hartville, MO; died Oct 10, 1967 at 11:55 p.m.; retired farmer; born Mar 19, 1890 in Wright County; s/o James and Letty Moore; h/o Edna Moore; 6 daughters Mamie Colton of Hartville, MO; Amie Lansdown of Hartville, MO, Aletha Dugger of Hartville, Pauline Trevino of Sacramento, CA, Lola Jackson of Compton, CA and Virginia Dugger of Hartville, MO; 1 son Eugene Moore of Hartville, MO; 1 brother Charles Moore of Hartville, MO; 42 grandchildren; 28 gret-grandchildren. Burial Moore Cemetery. Moore, Marietta: Hartville, MO; died Sep 16, 1953 at 8 a.m.; retired school teacher; born Jan 1, 1881 in Wright Co., MO; single. Burial Hartville Cemetery. Moore, Marve W.: Manes, MO; died at St. John's Hospital on Oct 10, 1956; farmer; born May 26, 1878 in Wright Co., MO; s/o Robert W. Moore, mother's maiden name Wilson: h/o Crystena; 3 sons Emmett Moore of Modesto, CA, Allen Moore of Buhl, ID and Earl L. Moore of Concord, CA; 3 daughters Essie Jarrett of Orlano, CA, Ruth Roth of Laguna Beach, CA and Virginia Stigall of Buhl, ID; 1 brother Dee Moore of Hartville, MO; 1 sister Dora Lewis of Mountain Grove, MO; 14 grandchildren. Burial Manes Cemetery. Moore, Mary Ellen: Hartville, MO: died at Burge Hospital on Jul 14, 1962; born Jan 3, 1961 in Mansfield, MO; d/o William Moore and Josephine Stephenson; 6 brothers Carl, Billy Joe, Clarence, Ronnie, Robert and Kenneth; 2 sisters Mildred Gimlin and Joan; grandmother Dethena Trusty. Burial Oak Grove, Cemetery. Moore, Thomas Harlan: Hartville, MO; died Sep 21, 1963 at 12:30; student; born Jun 30, 1950 in Toledo, OH; s/o Buford G. Moore and Ruby Louise Wheeler; 3 brothers Jim, David and Donnie; paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Moore; maternal grandmother Maude Wheeler. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Moore, Thula May: Hartville, MO; died Feb 19, 1968 at 5:30 a.m.; housewife; born Jul 4, 1889 in Wright County; d/o John Kendall; w/o Charles Moore; 5 sons Virgil and Leonard of Hartville; Charley of Goshen, CA, David Gene of Kansas City, KS and Paul of Hartville; 3 daughters Mrs. Marie Williams of San Diego, CA, Mrs. Eula Appell of Richfield, ID and Mrs. Faye Massey of Hartville, MO; 1 sister Mrs. Kate Godby of Shoshone, ID; 40 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren. Burial Moore Cemetery. Moore, William Henry: Hartville, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on Apr 13, 1965 at 9:05 a.m.; farmer; born Feb 1, 1881 in Wright Co., MO; s/o Alf and Nancy Ann Moore; h/o Anna Rolle; 2 sons Galen Moore of Kansas City, KS and Floyd L. Moore of Muncie, KS; 2 stepsons Gene Fullington of Bonnie Springs, KS and Donald Ray Fullington of Muncie, KS; 2 daughters Sharon Kay Moore of Hartville, Shirley Mae Moore of the home; 1 step- daughter Pauline Moore of Euliss, TX; 1 sister Rene Cox of Mountain Grove, MO; 11 grandchildren. Burial Moore Cemetery. Moore, William McKinley: Hartville, MO; died in Columbia E.F.S. Hospital on Feb 4, 1961; farmer; born Jan 4, 1899 in Hartville, MO; s/o William H. Moore and Ellen Goren; h/o Josephine Moore; 3 daughters Mildred Ellen Gimlin, Ann and Mary Ellen; 6 sons Carl Dean, Billy Joe, Clarence Elmer, Ronald Ray, Robert Lee and Kenneth Dale; 1 sister Verna Farris of Seymour, MO; 3 brothers Elmer, Harrison and Rosevelt; 1 grandson Darrell Wayne. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Morelan, Lee D.: Hartville, MO; died Dec 2, 1958; farmer; born Dec 15, 1900 in Wright Co., MO; h/o Pearl. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Morelan, Mildred June: Hartville, MO; died at Cox Medical Center on Nov 29, 1972; librarian and teacher; born Nov 25, 1926 in Manes, MO; d/o Jack Wade and Barbara Canon, w/o Olan Morelan; 2 children Jackie Morelan and Carol Sue Nelson, both of Hartville; 2 sisters Maude Turner and Faye Crewse, both of Mountain Grove; 2 grandchildren Bradley Nelson and Shanna Michella Nelson, both of Hartville. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Morelan, Pearl: Hartville, MO; died at Mansfield Rest Home on Jan 5, 1972; born Sep 4, 1903 in Wright County; d/o J. C. Street and Rose Ann Kilfoy; 1 son Olean Morelan of Hartville, MO; 3 sisters Mrs. Cora Sherck of Alburn, IN, Mrs. Katie Bean of Hartville, MO and Mrs. Clara Williams of Hartville, MO; 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Morgan, Alma: Grovespring, MO; died at her home on Mar 8, 1966 at 4 a.m.; housewife; born May 15, 1877 in Wright Co., MO; d/o Valentine and Melvina Morgan; single; survived by nieces and nephews. Burial Little Creek Cemetery. Morris, Eva Edith: Norwood, MO; died at Kabool Rest Home on Jul 29, 1974 at 6:30 p.m.; born Nov 20, 1895 in Missouri; d/o Henry Vance and Emma Sheppard; 1 son Harold Francis Morris of Kansas City, MO; 1 daughter Betty Nichols of Norwood, MO; 1 brother Henry Vance of Springfield, MO; 3 sisters Lois Brown of Trenton, MO, Fanny Boyer of Trenton, MO and Opal Bellows of Burbank, CA; 3 grandchildren; 2 great- grandchildren. Burial Fairview Cemetery near Bethany, MO. Morton, Artie Ann: Hartville, MO; died at Burge Hospital on Jun 12, 1963; housewife; d/o L. D. Pool and Sarah Long; widowed; 2 sons Bill of Springfield and Joe of Tulsa, OK; 1 sister Lola Newton of Mountain Grove; 4 grandchildren. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Morton, George Dee: Hartville, MO; died at her home on Aug 22, 1962 at 2:30; retired merchant; born Sep 29, 1882 in Webster County; s/o Samuel Adam Morton and Margaret Martin; h/o Artie; 2 sons Bill Morton of Mansfield, MO and Joe Morton of Tulsa, OK; 2 brothers Creed of Springfield and Claude of Houston, TX; 1 sister Oma Cardwell of Houston, TX; 4 grandchildren. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Moseley, (Mary) Alice: Manes, MO; died Jun 7, 1955; born Apr 21, 1874 in Denver, CO; widowed; 2 sons George and Kyle Moseley; 2 grandchildren. Burial Moseley Cemetery. Moseley, Phillip Henry: Manes, MO; died at St. John's Hospital on Dec 28, 1957 at 10 p.m.; born May 1, 1885 in Manes, MO; s/o Dallas Moseley and Laura Trumbo, both born in Kentucky; h/o Essie; 1 son Marshall; 1 brother Bill Moseley of Manes; 1 sister Bertha Wilson; 2 grandchildren. Burial Moseley Cemetery. Mott, James Robinson: Mountain Grove, MO; died Jan 9, 1960; doctor; born Nov 21, 1877 in Wright Co., MO; s/o Milard Mott, maiden name of mother Robinson. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Mott, Susan Frances: Wright Co., MO; died at her home on Mar 7, 1955; born Sep 26, 1883 in Ducan(?), MO; d/o Levins Todd and Sarah Freeman; w/o James R.; 3 children Waldo, Jennie and Lee Kropilak; 1 brother Claude Todd; 1 sister Ora Webster of Los Angeles, CA. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Mott, Ora Ann: Hartville, MO; died at St. John's Hospital on May 12, 1974 at 8:30 a.m.; homemaker; born Jul 15, 1882 in Hartville, MO; d/o William Nichols and Millie Titus; 1 stepdaughter Mrs. Edith Breedlove of El Paso, TX; 1 step-grandson Bobby Breedlove of New Mexico; survived by nieces and nephews. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Mott, Waldo Frank: Joplin, MO; died at his home on Sep 18, 1973; carpenter; born in Wright County, age 63 at time of death; s/o J. R. Mott; 2 cousins Holdan Mott of Lebanon and Mrs. Dallas Dunn of Rogersville. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Mullenix, Floyd: Hartville, MO; died Oct 3, 1963; preacher; born Sep 26, 1900 in Putnam Co., MO; s/o Miles Mullenix and Eva Johnson; widowed. Burial Rose Cemetery, Putnam Co., MO. Murrell, George Clarence: Hartville, MO; died at St. John's Hospital, Springfield, MO on Mar 28, 1966 at 1:45 p.m.; attorney; born May 23, 1878 in Hartville, MO; s/o William Murrell and Sarah Broyles; h/o Jennie; 1 daughter Mildred Mitchell of Carthage, MO; 1 son Van V. Murrell of Waynesville, MO; 2 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery. Murrell, Nancy R.: Hartville, MO; died Oct 7, 1965 at 3:05 p.m.; housewife; born Jun 29, 1872 in Wright Co., MO; d/o James Robinett and Nancy Smith; widowed; 2 daughters Edna Nichols of Stanley, KS and Gladys Roberts of Vancouver, WA; 2 sons Harry and Cecil of Hartville; 6 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Burial Robinett Cemetery. Murrell, William Dee: Hartville, MO; died at his home on Aug 27, 1954; farmer; born May 21, 1871 in Wright Co., MO; s/o William L. Murrell and Sarah Broyles; h/o Nancy; 2 daughters Edna Nichols of Stanley, KS and Gladys Roberts of Vancouver, WA; 2 sons Harry and Cecil of Hartville; 1 brother George. Burial Robinet Cemetery. Mutz, Phyllis Kay: Oklahoma City, OK; d.o.a. at South Com. Hospital on Jun 2, 1971 at 10:45 p.m.; homemaker; born Mar 13, 1947 in Wright County; d/o Virgil and Edna Moore; w/o Richard Mutz; 2 children Renee Denise and James Aaron of the home; 3 brothers Thurman Moore of Hartville, V. J. Moore of Oklahoma City, and Jimmy Moore of Hartville, MO; 6 sisters Josephine Chesnut, Maxine Craver, Verba Webster and Shirley Matney, all of Oklahoma City, OK, Doris Tackett and Wanda Moore, both of Hartville, MO. Burial Moore Cemetery. Myers, Berchie May: Queen City, MO; died at Stickler Hospital, Kirksville, MO on Oct 21, 1962; housewife; born Sep 2, 1882 in Wright County; d/o Rock Robinett; w/o E. F. Myers; 1 daughter Mrs. Owen Gregory of Marysville, CA; 1 sister Bertha Pierson of Bakersfield; 1 brother Willie Robinett of Tampa, FL; 3 grandchildren. Burial Shaddy Cemetery.