From Winona take H Hwy (Northeast), go 12.5 miles to Hwy 106; turn right, go 8.8 miles to Hwy. HH; turn right, go 4.0 miles. Turn left on County Road HH-555, go 1.7 miles. Turn right, go .04 mile to cemetery. (It's about equidistant between Winona, Eminence, Van Buren & Ellington. It's considered to be north of Van Buren in Carter County.)

Rev. Feb. 19, 2008.

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Bland, Vergal      20 May 1912 - 26 May 1912. No marker. Son of Warren Bland & Hettie E. Huff.

Bland, Warren     Dec. 21, 1882 - Jul. 19, 1966. Son of James 'Wesley' Bland & Nancy Drucilla Matthews. Married 1st Hettie E. Huff 12 Apr 1903 at Shannon Co MO. Married Virgie Lottie McDaniel 18 Oct 1917 at Shannon Co MO. Children of Warren & Hettie: Moses (m. Eunice Irene Woods); Austin (m. Jane Unknown); Mamie Neva (m. James Andrew Woodworth); Myrtle 'Liza Jane' (m. Alva Hulen Skiles) Vergal and Ruby Bland. Children with Virgie Lottie were: Ethel (m. Tolly Loya 'Pete' Simpson); James Robert 'J. R.' (m. Mary Jane Bell) and David Bland.

Goforth, Jimmy     No Dates. Son of Earl Goforth & Artie Mylinda Bland.

Goforth, Lu Verna 'Lavern' Herron      Nov. 21, 1884 - Dec. 26, 1923. Daughter of Samuel M. Herron and Caroline Bales. Married Charles H. Goforth 02 Mar 1902 Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#37304: Died  at Logan Reynolds Co MO. Wife of C. H. Goforth, Beal, MO. Buried at Beal, MO. Daughter of Sam Herring & Caroline 'Bails'. Mother of Elizabeth (m. Fred Joshua Randolph); Bessie May (m. Charles Clarence Tripp); Pearl, Earl F. (m. Elsie Patterson); Ralph & Clifford Goforth (m. Eloise Spurgeon).

Herron, Caroline     No Dates. Wife of Samuel M. Herron. Mother of Lu Verna 'Laverne' (m. Charles H. Goforth); Cynthia Florinda (m. William 'Bill' Goforth); Lillie A. (m. Thomas S. Burke, Jr.); Effie Mae Herron; William O. Herron and Othor (m. Lydia Unknown). NOTE: This surname is often spelled Herrin and sometimes Herren.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Hines, Beatrice Hybernia 'Vernie' LeGrand     Sep. 30, 1867 - Sep. 24, 1934.  Daughter of Woodson LeGrand (KY) and Elizabeth Swain (KY). MO Death Cert.#32205 has date of birth September 30, 1864, and date of death September 26, 1934. Born in Kentucky; died at Elsinore Carter Co MO. Died of angina pectoris. Informant L. M. Hines, Ellington MO.
Hines, George Columbus     Jul. 19, 1861 - Sep. 24, 1929. Son of George A. Hines (KY) & Frances 'Elizabeth' Roan (or Rone) (KY). MO Death Cert.#38193-a has date of death November 2, 1929. Born in Bowling Green KY, died Farmington, St Francois Co MO; residence Beal, MO. Parents of Albert, Josephine, George (m. Rebecca Chilton), James, Lewis Marshall, Sarah E. and Walter Hines.

Hopper, Ester Ann     1876 - 1920.

Shelton, Martha Pogue    Dec. 20, 1888 - Feb. 9, 1910.  Daughter of Marion Pogue (IL) & Rhoda Wallace (MO). Wife of Ed Shelton. Born Shannon Co MO; died at Bowlan Shannon Co MO. 

Tripp, Edna     Jan. 22, 1917 - Dec. 6, 1918. Daughter of Gentry B. Tripp & Norma M. Underwood. Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#50764; informant Alice Underwood, Ellington MO.

Tripp, Eunice     Jan. 20, 1914 - Dec. 5, 1918. Daughter of Gentry B. Tripp & Norma M. Underwood. Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#50763; informant Alice Underwood, Ellington MO.

Tripp, Floyd     Apr. 13, 1917 - May 11, 1917. Son of Robert E. Tripp & Stella M. Underwood. Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#20996; informant R. E. Tripp, Deslet, MO.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Tripp, Gentry Benton     Nov. 17, 1891 - Dec. 19, 1918. Son of William J. Tripp & Matilda Breeden. Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#50766; informant R. E. Tripp, Deslet, MO.
Tripp, Norma M. Underwood     Apr. 27, 1895 - Dec. 9, 1918. Daughter of W. M. Underwood & Alice Ferguson.  Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#50765; informant Alice Underwood, Ellington MO.

Tripp, Guy     Oct. 26, 1900 - Nov. 18, 1901.

Tripp, James W.     Dec. 3, 1849 - Nov. 14, 1912. Son of Wiley Tripp & Jane Hart. Married; wife not named. Informant Robert Tripp, Deslet Shannon Co MO. Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#38029.

Tripp, Pearl Irean     Oct. 18, 1923 - Oct. 27, 1923. Daughter of Charley Tripp & Bessie Goforth. Died in Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.#32043; informant T. H. Moss, Ellington MO.

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