Wright County, MO--Funeral Home Records P & Q

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Page, Ellen Elizabeth:  Hartville, MO; died at her home on May 9, 1965 
at 12 a.m.; housewife; born Jan 27, 1915 in Chicago, IL; d/o John R. 
Jones and Nellie Stout: w/o John: 2 daughters Alberta Lovelace of 
Denver, CO and Louise Cain of Vansant, MO; 1 stepdaughter Pansy Hawkins 
of Kansas City, KS; 5 sisters Elsie Lunweber, Ada Briggs, Irene Logan, 
Edna Jones and Peggy Hart; 2 brothers Lloyd Jones and Melvin Jones; 6 
grandchildren; 1 step-grandson.  Burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Page, John Henry:  Hartville, MO; died at Farmington Hospital on Apr 9, 
1975 at 2:40 p.m.; retired farmer; born Jun 29, 1894 in Wright County; 
s/o Charley Arthur Page and Laura C. Mallett; widowed; 2 step-daughters 
Alberta Lovelace of Hartville and Louise Cain of Hartville; 1 grandson; 
2 nephews Gene and Don.  Burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Page, Luther Elza:  Hartville, MO; d.o.a. at Burge Hospital on Mar 4, 
1968 at 9:45 p.m.; farmer; born Jun 30, 1909 in Wright County; s/o 
Charles Arthur Page and Laura Caroline Mallett; h/o Billie; 2 brothers 
John and Melvin, both of Hartville.  Burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Page, Melvin Arthur:  Hartville, MO; died at his home on Dec 3, 1973 at 
10:40 a.m.; retired; born Jun 9, 1896 in Wright County; s/o Charley Page 
and Laura Mallett; h/o Blanch Jones; 2 sons Eugene Page of Rolla, MO and 
Don Page of Hartville, MO; 1 brother John Page; 3 grandchildren; 1 
great-granddaughter.  Burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Painter, Dora Ellen:  Hartville, MO; died at Texas County Memorial 
Hospital on Apr 5, 1965 at 1:30 p.m.; housewife; born Jun 4, 1884 in 
Miller Co., MO; d/o T. K. Howard and Joyce Gravens; widowed; 3 sons 
Howard of Hartville, Wilbert of Hartville and Hayden of Kansas City, MO; 
3 daughters Mrs. Edith Beese of Wausau, WI, Ethel Cravens of Parsons, MO 
and Goldie Martin of Mountain Grove, MO; 2 stepsons Everett Painter of 
Lillie Break, WV and Francis Painter of Gooding, ID; 1 brother Alf 
Howard of Clarinda, IA; 24 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren.  Burial 
Claxton Cemetery.

Palmer, Aletha Maurine:  Mountain Grove, MO; died at Burge Hospital, 
Springfield on Oct 12, 1962; housewife; born Dec 17, 1911 in Hartville, 
MO; d/o E. B. Archer and Viola Wells; w/o Morris; 1 daughter Helen 
Newton of Hartville, MO; 2 brothers Clifford Archer of West Covina, CA 
and Edward Archer, Jr., of Quincy, IL; 3 grandchildren.  Burial Steele 
Memorial Cemetery.

Palmer, Argus Lee:  Hartville, MO; died at his home on Dec 15, 1967 at 8 
a.m.; born Apr 26, 1887 in Wright County; s/o Joseph Boone Palmer and 
Harriet Latimer; h/o LeRoy Palmer; 3 sons Warren Palmer of Waynesville, 
MO; Clarence Palmer of Waynesville, MO and Argus Lee Palmer, Jr. of 
Hartville, MO; 4 daughters Lilly Martin of Hartville, MO, Joyce Lowery 
of Grovesprings, MO, Grace Pruett of Dixon, MO and Dora Palmer of 
Bolivar, MO; 1 brother Fred Palmer of Hartville, MO; 3 sisters Dora 
Grable of Wray, CO, Elsie Curry of Fort Morgan, CO and Ola Massey of 
Tulsa, OK; 24 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren.  Burial Steele 
Memorial Cemetery.

Palmer, Armae H.:  Springfield, MO; died at Cox Medical Center, 
Springfield on Nov 4, 1976 at 7:30 a.m.; housewife; born Oct 24, 1916 in 
Hartville, MO; d/o Oliver Cleveland Rippee and Dessie Long; w/o Darrell; 
2 daughters Mrs. Patricia Kelley of West Plains, MO and Mrs. Kay Gooch 
of Springfield, MO; 5 brothers George Rippee of Seattle, WA, Oliver 
Rippee of Seattle, WA, Edwin Rippee of Seattle, WA, Paul Rippee of 
Tallahassee, FL and Jerry Rippee of Tallahassee, FL; 2 grandchildren.  
Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Palmer, Carl Loyal "Pat":  Hartville, MO; died at Cox Medical Center on 
Apr 6, 1971 at 11:42 p.m.; merchant; born Apr 10, 1915 in Wright County; 
s/o Fred Palmer and Bernice Elliot; h/o Jackie; 2 sons Ricky Palmer of 
the home and Bob L. Price of Missouri; 2 sisters Maxine Polluck of 
Hartville, MO and Thelma Palmer of Hartville, MO; 2 brothers Morris 
Palmer of Mountain Grove, MO and Darrel Palmer of Mountain Grove, MO.  
Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Palmer, Clara Florinda:  Died at Springfield Memorial Hospital on Jul 
19, 1972 at 7:10 a.m.; born Feb 7, 1886 in Hartville, MO; d/o James Carr 
and Sarah Cantrel Carr; 1 daughter Mrs. Jewell Johnson of Buffalo, IL; 1 
son Joseph Russell Palmer of Los Angeles, CA; 2 grandchildren; 3 great-
grandchildren.  Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Palmer, Darrel Fredrick:  Greene Co., MO; d.o.a. at Cox Medical Center 
on Aug 6, 1977 at 6:47 p.m.; Owned trailor park in Mountain Grove; born 
Oct 17, 1912 in Wright County; s/o Fred A. Palmer and Bernice E. 
Elliott; 2 daughters Mrs. Marilyn Kay Gooch of Springfield, MO and Mrs. 
Patricia Ann Kelley of West Plains, MO; 2 sisters Mrs. Maxine Pollack of 
Hartville, MO and Thelma Palmer of Hartville, MO; 1 brother Morris 
Palmer of Mountain Grove, MO; 2 grandchildren.  Burial Steele Memorial 
Cemetery.

Palmer, Frances Leroy:  Hartville, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on Feb 
25, 1969 at 3:30 p.m.; homemaker; born Aug 9, 1888 in Wright County; d/o 
Daniel Gool Dorris and Evaline McClanahan; widowed; 4 daughters Mrs. 
Lilly Martin of Waynesville, MO, Mrs. Joyce Lowery of Grovesprings, MO, 
Mrs. Grace Pruett of Dixon, MO and Miss Dora Palmer of Bolivar, MO; 3 
sons Warren Palmer of Waynesville, MO, Clarence Palmer of Waynesville, 
MO and Argue Lee of the home; 1 sister Mrs. Tilda Martin of Mansfield; 
24 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren.  Burial Steele Memorial 
Cemetery.

Palmer, James Aubrey:  Hartville, MO; died at Mountain Grove Rest Home 
on Oct 7, 1964; mechanic; born Sep 28, 1911 in Wright Co., MO; s/o Argus 
L. Palmer and Frances Dorris; 1 son Billy Palmer of Wichita, KS; 3 
daughters Bonnie Stubbs of Reno, NV, Beuana Kelsay of Victorville, CA 
and Barbara Palmer of Victorville, CA; 3 brothers Clarence Palmer of 
Waynesville, Argus Lee Palmer of Hartville and Warren Palmer of 
Waynesville; 3 sisters Dora Williams of Hartville, Lillie Martin of 
Waynesville and Grace Pruett of Waynesville.  Burial Steele Memorial 
Cemetery.

Palmer, Marion Franklin:  Hartville, MO; died at his home on Aug 18, 
1966 at 9 a.m.; farmer; born Aug 24, 1884 in Hartville, MO; s/o Joseph 
Palmer and Harriett Latimer; h/o Clara; 1 daughter Jewell Johnson of 
Buffalo, IL; 1 son Russell Palmer of Los Angeles, CA; 2 brothers Argus 
Palmer of Hartville and Fred Palmer of Hartville; 3 sisters Mrs. Dora 
Gables of Ray, CO, Elsie Curry of Ray, CO and Ola Massey of Tulsa, OK; 3 
grandsons; 1 great-grandson.  Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Palmer, Orma Eilleen:  Waynesville; died Jul 7, 1955 at 10 a.m.; 
housewife; born Feb 16, 1929 in Gillette, WY; d/o Edward L. Corder born 
in Nebraska and Mary I. Judd born in Iowa; w/o Clarence Alba Palmer; 1 
son Lonnie Dean Palmer; 1 sister Reva Cameron of Mansfield.  Burial 
Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Palmer, Randy Gene:  Waynesville, MO; died at Pulaski County Hospital on 
Sep 2, 1962; child; born Feb 8, 1962 in Waynesville, MO; s/o Clarence 
Palmer and Jean Kelsay; 1 brother Lonnie Dean of Waynesville, MO; 
maternal grandparents Everett and Cleo Kelsay; paternal grandparents 
Argus and LeRoy Palmer; great-grandmother Mrs. Allie Wood; great-
grandfather Alex Kelsay.  Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Palmer, Warren Jackson:  Waynesville, MO; died at Mt. Vernon Hospital on 
Mar 6, 1972 at 6:40 p.m.; born Dec 14, 1922 in Wright County; s/o Argus 
L. Palmer and Frances Dorris; 2 brothers Argus Lee of Hartville and 
Clarence of Waynesville; 4 sisters Dora Palmer of Hartville, Joyce 
Lowery of Grovesprings, Lillie Martin of Waynesville, MO and Grace 
Pruett of Waynesville, MO.  Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Patterson, E. C.:  Hartville, MO; died at V.A. Hospital on Jun 22, 1957; 
born Aug 7, 1938 in Wright, MO; s/o Edd Patterson and Mable Hudson(?); 1 
sister Lyda Grace Osterloh of Springfield; 1 brother Terry Ray of the 
home.  Burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Patterson, Jack O.:  Hartville, MO; died Sep 29, 1955 at 12:30; farmer; 
born Nov 8, 1911 in Wright MO; s/o Ora S. Patterson born in Missouri and 
Liza Young born in Tennessee; divorced; 2 sisters Edith Dedmon of 
Mansfield and Mrs. Lonnie Deckard of Hartville, MO; 2 brothers Ralph 
Patterson of Riverside, CA and Edd Patterson of Hartville, MO.  Burial 
Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Pearman, Clarence Courtney:  Hartville, MO; d.o.a. Marshfield Clinic on 
Dec 16, 1967 at 3:30 p.m.; retired; born Jul 14, 1902 in Wright County; 
s/o John R. Pearman and Theodora Fuson; h/o Novella Pearman; 2 sons Carl 
Pearman of Columbia, MO and Johnnie Pearman of Mountain Grove, MO; 1 
daughter Mrs. Vernon Hampton of Springfield, MO; 1 brother Vernon 
Pearman of Hartville, MO; 2 sisters Flossie Widner of Lebanon, MO and 
Goldie Letsinger of Mansfield, MO; 8 grandchildren.  Burial Little Creek 
Cemetery.

Pearman, John Richardson:  Mansfield, MO; died at his home on Feb 12, 
1956; farmer; born Nov 5, 1871 in Platt Co., MO; s/o C. D. Pearman and 
Nancy Elizabeth Richardson, both born in Kentucky; widowed; 2 daughters 
Flossie Widner of Lebanon and Goldie Letsinger of Mansfield; 2 brothers 
Clarence and Vernon, both of Hartville, MO; 8 grandchildren; 9 great-
grandchildren.  Burial Little Creek Cemetery.

Pearman, Vernon Fay:  Hartville, MO; died Aug 13, 1972 at 1:30 p.m.; 
merchant; born May 7, 1908 in Wright County; s/o John L. Pearman and 
Docia Fuson;; h/o Evelyn; 2 daughters Mrs. Bonnie Morton of Joplin, MO 
and Mrs. Betty Curry of Bakersfield, CA; 2 sisters Mrs. Flossie Widner 
of Springfield, MO and Mrs. Goldie Letsinger of Mansfield, MO; 4 
grandchildren.  Burial Little Creek Cemetery.

Perkins, Calva Raymond:  Hartville, MO; died at Cox Medical Center on 
May 5, 1979 at 8:45 p.m.; retired merchant; born Jan 7, 1909 in Manes, 
MO; s/o Worth Perkins and Minnie Grimes; h/o Beulah; 2 daughters Mrs. 
Imogene Keeling of Springfield and Mrs. Geraldine Webb of Hartville, MO; 
2 grandchildren Roger O'Dell of Hartville, MO and Mrs. Tammy Carriger of 
Hartville, MO; 3 sisters Mrs. Emma Todd of Dawson, MO, Mrs. Vina Wilson 
of Dawson, MO and Mrs. Ina Broyles of Buhl, ID; 2 brothers Warren 
Perkins of Wilmington, DC and Allen Perkins of Kansas City, MO; 2 great-
grandchildren.  Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Perkins, David:  Mountain Grove, MO; died at Golden Ages Rest Home on 
Jan 25, 1974 at 7 a.m.; born Aug 2, 1884; s/o Wright Perkins and Almedia 
Lacey; survived by nieces and nephews.  Burial Jackson Cemetery.

Perkins, David Clinton:  Hartville, MO; died in Mansfield on May 14, 
1960; born Jan 20, 1939 in Norwood, MO; s/o David Perkins and Margaret 
Atkin, both born in Missouri.  Burial Jackson Cemetery.

Perryman, Hiram Douglas:  Niangua, MO; died at Wallace Hospital on Dec 
15, 1957; born Mar 18, 1894 in Wright County; s/o James M. Perryman and 
Ellen McKeel both born in Missouri; h/o Caroline M; 1 daughter Lottie 
Hicks of Niangua, MO; 4 brothers Burnie Perryman of Tulsa, OK, Orville 
Perryman of California, Ellis Perryman of Niangua, MO and Melvin 
Perryman of California; 2 sisters Mae Sandridge of Tulsa, OK and Cleo 
Barnes of Miami, OK; 6 grandchildren.  Burial Little Vine Cemetery.

Perryman, Rankin W.:  Wright Co., MO; died Jan 7, 1955 at 8:05 p.m.; 
farmer; born Aug 30, 1896 in Wright, MO; s/o James Perryman and Ellen 
McKeel both born in Missouri; h/o Ruth: 5 sons Otto of Grove Springs, 
Robert Lee of Lebanon, Bobby Joe of Grove Springs, Ray of Omaha, NB and 
Roy (deceased); 2 sisters May Sandrick of Tulsa, OK and Cleo of Miami, 
OK; 5 brothers Hiram of Grove Springs, Ellis of Grove Springs, Vernie of 
Tulsa, OK, Orville of Lindsey, CA and Melvin of Lindsey, CA; 7 
grandchildren.  Burial Bramhall Cemetery.

Pierce, Roger Allen:  Hartville, MO; d.o.a. at doctor's office on Feb 
13, 1973 at 5 p.m.; laborer; born Dec 13, 1953 in Springfield, MO; s/o 
Noah Richard Pierce and Florence Sybyl Clark; h/o Janet; 2 brothers 
Richard Pierce of San Clemente, CA and Stephen Pierce of Hartville, MO.  
Burial Little Creek Cemetery.

Piland, Leveda Laura:  Hartville, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on Dec 
29, 1975 at 11:50; housewife; born Nov 29, 1904 in Norwood, MO; d/o 
Alfred Owens and Annie Allen; 1 brother Floyd Owens of Norwood, MO; 6 
sisters Bertha Gregory of Hartville, Aurora Schreiner of Crestline, CA, 
Lily Long of Hartville, Cora Dixon of Van Nuys, CA, Pansy Davis of Palm 
Springs, CA and Lizzie Sparks of Kansas City, KS; preceded in death by 2 
sisters and 8 brothers.  Burial Oak Grove Cemetery.

Pitchford, James Samuel:  Hartville, MO; died at Springfield Baptist 
Hospital on May 12, 1966 at 1:50 p.m.; farmer; born Sep 19, 1893 in 
Webster Co., MO; s/o Samuel E. Pitchford and Isabell Williams; 1 brother 
Lee Pitchford of Hartville; 1 half brother Henry Bass of Marshfield, MO; 
1 sister Mrs. Hattie Clair of Mountain Grove, MO; 2 half sisters Mrs. 
Ollie Shields of Albany, CA and Mrs. May Queen of Marshfield, MO.  
Burial Mt. Zion Cemetery.

Pitts, Iza:  Kansas City, MO; died at Kansas City Hospital on Apr 5, 
1970; housewife; born Sep 26, 1891 in Grovespring, MO; d/o Carrol Jones 
and Nancy Dodson; widowed; 1 daughter Mrs. Janice Kay Ranes of Kansas 
City, MO; 3 sisters Mrs. Emma Pryor of Tuscumbia, MO, Mrs. Aminda Jones 
of Marshfield, MO and Mrs. Lilac Bradley of Kansas City, MO; 1 brother 
O. J. Jones of Grovespring, MO; 2 grandchildren; survived by several 
nieces and nephews.  Burial Shaddy Cemetery.

Plaster, Tennessee:  Wright Co., MO; died Apr 16, 1957; born Sep 12, 
1875.  Burial Curtiss Cemetery.

Plaster, Tom:  Seymour, MO, died at Mansfield Hospital on Aug 26, 1974 
at 11:45 a.m.; farmer; born Oct 18, 1891 in Ozark County; s/o Sam 
Plaster and Sarah Welsh; 1 son Owen Plaster of Hartville, MO; 1 stepson 
Gus Rippee of Mansfield, MO; 4 daughters Eula Kilmer of Grovespring, MO, 
Lorena McNealy of Hartville, MO, Berniece Lowery of Fairgrove, MO and 
Eilene Admire of Kansas City, MO; 1 brother Wilson Plaster of Mansfield, 
MO; 2 sisters Edna Rippee of Mansfield, MO and Florence Hale of 
Springfield, MO; 19 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren.  Burial 
Newton School Cemetery.

Plumlee, Ella Nora:  Mountain Grove, MO; died at Mountain Grove Rest 
Home on Nov 30, 1963; retired teacher; born Jun 18, 1869 in Wright Co., 
MO; d/o Joseph Palmer and Harriet Latimer; widowed; 3 brothers Fred, 
Marion and Argus, all of Hartville; 3 sisters Ola Massey of Sheldon, MO, 
Dora Gable of Wray, CO and Elsie Curry of Fort Morgan, CO.  Burial 
Palmer Cemetery.

Pool, Edward Harold:  Hartville, MO; died at Burge Hospital on Oct 29, 
1961 at 2:00; retired mail carrier; WWI veteran; born Dec 6, 1895 in 
Wright County; s/o Elijah J. Pool and Ida Brasher; h/o Minnie; 1 son 
Bobby of Iowa; 1 daughter Mrs. Herschel Frazier of Quincy, CA; 1 sister 
Mrs. Linnie Ernst of Seymour; 1 brother Marvin Pool of Springfield; 2 
grandchildren.  Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Pool, Minnie Viola:  Hartville, MO; died at St. John's Hospital on Jul 
6, 1968 at 5:20 a.m.; housewife; born Oct 5, 1899 in Christian County; 
d/o William B. Marley; 1 son Bob Pool of Marion, IA; 1 daughter Mrs. 
Londean Frazier of Quincy, CA; 4 sisters Mrs. Roy Shipman of Sparta, MO, 
Mrs. Sam Newton of Mansfield, MO, Mrs. Walter E. Worman of California 
and Neva Stogsdill of Mansfield, MO; sister-in-law Mrs. Lena Ernst of 
Seymour, MO; brother-in-law Marvin E. Pool of Springfield, MO; 2 
grandchildren.  Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Pope, Daniel Jerome:  Hartville, MO; stillborn at Mansfield Hospital on 
Jun 9, 1970 at 11 p.m.; s/o Alfred Lee Pope and Betty Jean Woods; 2 
brothers; 2 sisters.  Burial Hogue Cemetery.

Pope, Thomas L.:  Died at Veterans Hospital on May 15, 1958; born Jan 
27, 1884 in Wright Co., MO; s/o John T. Pope born in North Carolina and 
Mattie Letts born in Missouri; h/o Ruth Pope; 1 daughter Mrs. Chester 
Slate of Fresno, CA; 1 foster son Bethel O. Seymour of Fresno, CA.  
Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Pownall, Elizabeth Evelyn:  Hartville, MO; died Jan 10, 1959 at 3:30 
p.m.; housewife; born Jul 31, 1863 in Lebanon, MO; widow of Marcus 
Warren Pownhall; 1 daughter Lillian A. Barr of Hartville, MO; 3 sons 
William B. Pownall of Lebanon, Mert D. Pownall of Mountain Home, ID and 
Everett L. Pownall of Gillette, WY; 3 brothers Jon Bridges (deceased), 
Hade Bridges of Tulsa, OK and Bill Bridges of Oklahoma; 4 sisters Fanny 
St. Clair of Oklahoma, Eliza Gourley of Tulsa, OK, Amanda Perry of 
Tulsa, OK and Ella Jefferies of Muscogie, OK; 19 grandchildren; 46 
great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren.  Burial Evening Shade 
Cemetery.

Pratt, Benton Layfeyette:  Hartville, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on 
May 3, 1973 at 3:45 a.m.; farmer; born Oct 20, 1894 in Wilbur, WV; s/o 
John Tillman Pratt and Martha White: h/o Pearlie Pratt; 3 sons Ovis 
Benton Pratt of Mountain Grove, MO, Dallas Lee Pratt of Mountain Grove, 
MO, William Ray Pratt of Mountain Grove, MO; 1 daughter Mary Kay Buttram 
of Springfield, MO; 4 brothers Jack Pratt of Perry, OH, Edward Pratt of 
Michigan, Roy Pratt of West Virginia, and Orville Pratt of West 
Virginia; 3 sisters Mrs. Mary Lackey of Perry, OH, Mrs. Garnet Strong of 
Michigan and Mrs. Nelda Hall of Belpre, OH; 19 grandchildren; 2 great-
grandchildren.  Burial Boyer Cemetery.

Priester, Fannie:  Hartville, MO; died on Dec 17, 1960 at 1:45 p.m.; 
retired; born Apr 14, 1880 in Wright Co., MO; d/o James P. Pearson and 
Lou Vina Young; 4 daughters Rushie Hightower of Hartville, Ethel Benton 
of Kansas City, Fran Martin of Austin, CO and Sibyl Fritz of Crocker, 
MO; 2 sons Omar Priester of Axtell, NB and Owen Priester of Van Buren, 
MO; 2 sisters Ellen Long of Hartville and Edie Runnings of Seattle, WA; 
24 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren.  Burial Shaddy Cemetery.

Priester, Milze Jahial:  Grovespring, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on 
Jul 10, 1968 at 10:30 p.m.; farmer; born Feb 20, 1879 in Wright County; 
s/o Charles Priester and Elizabeth Ann Hudson; widowed; 4 daughters Mrs. 
Rushie Hightower of Grovespring, MO, Mrs. Ethel Benton of Hartville, MO, 
Mrs. Fran Martin of Austin, CO and Mrs. Sybil Fritz of St. Louis, MO; 2 
sons Omer Priester of Axtell, NB and Owen Priester of Van Buren, MO; 24 
grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren.  Burial Shaddy Cemetery.

Prock, Annice Jewell:  Hartville, MO; died at her home on Nov 28, 1967 
at 3:30 a.m.; housewife; born Feb 10, 1898 in Wright County; d/o Joe 
Mallett and Dora Claxton; w/o Jesse Prock; 3 sons Dale Prock of 
Mansfield, MO, Dane Prock of Lamonte, IL and Don Prock of Lockport, IL; 
1 daughter Lodene Chessman of Davenport, IA; 2 sisters Pearl Sneed of 
Tranquility, CA and Elsie Kirk of Burns, OR; 9 grandchildren.  Burial 
Little Creek Cemetery.

Prock, Jennie:  Niangua, MO; died at Niangua Rest Home on Jan 31, 1958 
at 6:30 a.m.; born Apr 19, 1876 in Indiana; d/o John Buck and Mary T, 
both born in Indiana; widowed; 4 sons Loay Patterson of Eagle, ID, 
Hobert Patterson of Elwood, KS, Tom of Loveland, CO and Ray Patterson of 
Nampa, ID; 2 daughters Flossie Baker of Niangua, MO and Dessie Stelzer 
of Tulsa, MO; 2 sisters Mrs. Emma Crider and Lettie Elton; 15 
grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.  Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Prock, Omer Monroe:  Grovespring, MO; died at Mansfield Hospital on Feb 
26, 1972 at 7:40 a.m.; farmer; born Sep 12, 1891 in Grovespring, MO; s/o 
U. Grant Prock and Ida Hamilton; widowed; 2 daughters Mrs. Mildred 
Shockley of Springfield, MO and Mrs. Marie Carmichael of Oxford, MI; 4 
sons Dalton, Rex and Roy Lee, all of Grovespring and Walton of Mountain 
Grove, MO; 1 sister Mrs. Clara Wood; 1 brother Virgil Prock of 
Grovespring; 20 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren.  Burial Shaddy 
Cemetery.

Prock, Ulyses Grant:  Grove Springs, MO; died Dec 11, 1958 at 7:05 a.m.; 
born Dec 17, 1869 in Missouri; s/o John Prock and Charlotte Henderson 
both born in Tennessee; h/o Ida May Prock; 3 sons Omer Prock of Grove 
Springs, Odus Prock of Kansas City, MO and Virgil Prock of Grove 
Springs; 2 daughters Clara Gourley of Hartville, MO and Nola Ferguson of 
Kansas City; 1 sister Mamie Massey of Springfield, MO; 1 brother R. H. 
Prock of Los Angeles, CA; 15 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren.  
Burial Shaddy Cemetery.

Prock, Virgil Jesse:  Grovespring, MO; died in Lebanon on Jun 20, 1974; 
farmer; born Apr 26, 1904 in Grovespring, MO; s/o Ulyses Grant Prock and 
Ida May Hamilton; h/o Ima Lois Prock; 1 son John Virgil Prock of Costa 
Mesa, CA; 3 daughters Mrs. Sandra Francisco of Raytown, MO, Mrs. Debra 
Jean Terry of Paso Robles, CA and Robin Jane Prock of Costa Mesa, CA; 1 
sister Mrs. Nola Ferguson of Raytown, MO; 3 grandchildren.  Burial 
Shaddy Cemetery.

Pruett, Lewis Nathan:  Hartville, MO; died at Mountain Grove Nursing 
Home on Apr 4, 1971 at 8:50 a.m.; laborer; born Dec 25, 1890 in 
Hartville; s/o James H. Pruett and Mary Ann Binkley; divorced; 2 
daughters Mrs. Florence Long of Hartville, MO and Mrs. Betty Walters of 
Hannibal, MO; 2 sons Bob Pruett of Springfield, MO and Glenn Pruett of 
Orlando, FL; 2 brothers Bill Pruett of Casterville, CA and Jim Pruett of 
Rogersville, MO; 4 sisters Mabel Owens of Norwood, MO, Nola McGown of 
Rogersville, MO, Edith Workman of Stella, NB and Gladys West of Stella, 
NB; 9 grandchildren.  Burial Oak Grove Cemetery.

Pryor, Myrtle Dane:  Hartville, MO; died at Texas County Memorial 
Hospital on Dec 16, 1960 at 4:30; retired; born Sep 12, 1886 in Wright 
County; d/o John Floyd and Mary Wynn; widowed; 3 daughters Cledith 
Newton of Mansfield, Faye Newton of Hartville and Velma Griffen of El 
Paso, TX; 5 sons Noland Pryor of Osage, IA, Howard Pryor of 
Circlesville, OH, Holden Pryor of Mansfield, Doyle Pryor of Waynesville 
and George Pryor of Hartville; 1 brother Peter Floyd of Oklahoma; 9 
grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren.  Burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Pyatt, Ruth Jane:  Hartville, MO; died at her home on Jan 22, 1972 at 
4:30 a.m.; homemaker; born Apr 7, 1918 in Wright Co., MO; d/o Alfred D. 
Latimer and Mary E. Fuson; 2 daughters Mrs. Karen McGee of Lenexa, KS 
and Mrs. Sally Culver of Hartville, MO; 1 son Larry J. Pyatt of Kansas 
City, MO; 1 brother Luther Latimer of Hartville; 1 sister Ethel Cantrell 
of Boise, ID; 5 grandchildren; 2 step-grandchildren.  Burial Steele 
Memorial Cemetery.

Pyatt, Walter Owen:  Hartville, MO; died at his home on May 15, 1964; 
carpenter; born Jan 12, 1914; s/o William A. Pyatt and Docia Bigby nee 
Todd; h/o Ruth; 2 daughters Karen of Springfield and Sally of the home; 
1 son Larry of Kansas City, MO; 2 sisters Opal Bigby of Sand Springs, OK 
and Lavon Jefferson of Texas; 1 brother Kermit of Springfield; 1 
grandchild.  Burial Steele Memorial Cemetery.

Quesenberry, Emma Evedeen:  Hartville, MO; died at Nevada State Hospital 
on Jul 6, 1969 at 11:15 a.m.; housewife; born Sep 23, 1904 in Norwood, 
MO; d/o Harve Garner and Molly Bryant; 1 son Jack Quesenberry of Cabool, 
MO; 1 daughter Helen Day of Hartville, MO; 1 sister Mrs. Leoan Tinsley 
of Hartville, MO; 6 grandsons.  Burial Coon Creek Cemetery.

Quessenberry, George Washington:  Hartville, MO; died at Baptist 
Hospital on Dec 25, 1959; farmer; WWI veteran U.S. Army; born Mar 20, 
1896 in Wright Co., MO; s/o James Quesenberry and Ida Harmon; h/o Emma 
Evedeen; 1 daughter Mrs. Helen Day of Hartville; 1 son Jack Quessenberry 
of Cabool, MO; 3 sisters Clara Tinsley of Manes, Emma Garner of Stockton 
and Addie Quessenberry of Stockton; 6 grandchildren.  Burial Coon Creek 
Cemetery.

Quillen, Irvin D.:  Kansas City, KS; died at Bethany Hospital on Jul 30, 
1954; born Feb 1, 1894; h/o Leveda Quillen.  Burial Oak Grove Cemetery.