GRASSY  HOLLOW CEMETERY

a/k/a STAPLES CEMETERY

 

Shannon County, Missouri

 

There are two listings for Grassy Hollow (Staples) Cemetery.  Please scroll down to see them both.  

I have included them both because they may not contain the exact same information.

This is a listing of the Grassy Hollow Cemetery near Eminence, Missouri.

 

Located off Highway 19 on Grassy Cemetery Road.

 

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 37.2278, Longitude: - 91.3899994

 

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Rev. Jan. 6, 2009.

 

DOUBLE: Married Oct 10 1942
Banks, Manuel D.     Nov. 21, 1915 - Jan. 27, 1978.
Banks, Verga Warren     Mar. 5, 1922 - Living.     Daughter of John Warren & Florence Sherrell.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Deatherage, James Franklin      Apr. 2, 1885 - Apr. 3, 1951.     MO Death Cert.#15261 has Apr. 2, 1884 for date of birth. Son of William Deatherage & Elizabeth Chilton. Died of cerebral hemorrhage, hyptertension, overweight. Informant Bonnie M. Gramling, Eminence MO.
Deatherage, Zella R.      Mar. 26, 1900 - Nov. 15, 1941.     MO Death Cert.#39647 has her listed as Zena Deatherage. Died Shannon Co MO.

Deatherage, Myrtle Gregory     Oct. 20, 1901 - Oct. 7, 1932.     Daughter of Newton Gregory (IL) & Alice Robison (MO). Wife of William J. Deatherage. Died of pulmonary tuberculosis at Eminence MO. MO Death Cert.#34451; informant W. J. Deatherage.

Dodson, Pearl Fay      No Dates.

Hays, Vance 'Luther'     Oct. 4, 1927 - Jul. 29, 1934.

Meade, John H.      Feb. 22, 1920 - Aug. 10, 1920.     Son of Cornelius Neal 'Neely' Meade & Rebecca Alma 'Becky' Ridgeway. Brother of William S. Meade.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Randolph, Carrie Della Sherrell      Oct. 26, 1884 - Sep. 1, 1952.      Daughter of Valentine Sherrell & Mary Wall. Born Arkansas. Died at Eminence of cholecystitis. MO Death Cert.#33936; informant Lloyd Randolph.
Randolph, Lucian Otto      Sep. 9, 1881 - Mar. 10, 1947.      Son of A. J. Randolph & Cordelia Smith.  MO Death Cert.#16115 lists date of death as Mar. 14, 1947 of coronary thrombosis at rural Eminence. Informant Opal Cole, San Bernardino CA.

Ridgeway, Mary Turner      Apr. 17, 1852 - Oct. 29, 1911.      Wife of Thomas Ridgeway. They were the parents of Margaret Bell Staples (Mrs. Ellis William Staples); John J. Ridgeway; Abbie Grace Conway (Mrs. John Henry Riley Conway); Rebecca Alma 'Becky' Meade (Mrs. Cornelius Neal 'Neely' Meade) and Rose Ridgeway.

Sherrell, Eddie Franklin      Sep. 25, 1894 - Apr. 7, 1920.      Son of Valentine Sherrell & Mary Wall. Died of complications from acute appendicitis at Springfield Greene Co MO. Single, age 26. MO Death Cert.#16085.

DOUBLE: Married Sep. 10, 1921
Sherrell, Irene G. Martin      Sep. 29, 1904 - Jan. 9, 2005.      Daughter of Jon Wesley Martin and Nora Ellen Honeycutt.
Sherrell, Lonzo G. 'Lon'      Jun. 16, 1898 d. Oct. 9, 1969.      Son of Valentine Sherrell & Mary Walls.

Sherrell, James Edward      Dec. 20, 1892 - Dec. 19, 1910.      Son of Valentine Sherrell & Mary Walls.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Sherrell, Mary Etta Walls      Aug. 29, 1862 - Jun. 2, 1922.      Daughter of Edington and Elizabeth Walls. Born Ohio. Sister of Presley, Amy and Ranson. MO Death Cert.#20176 lists date of birth as Jun. 2, 1862. Buried at Staples Cemetery. Informant V. T. Sherrell.
Sherrell, Valentine T.      Jan. 16, 1864 - Feb. 11, 1937.      Son of George W. Sherrell and Louisa Jane Branson. Brother to William, Mary, John, Martha, Thomas, Samuel, Robert, Hannah, Benjamin and Jesse. MO Death Cert.#9061 has Valentine Sherrill died Feb. 12, 1937 at Kansas City Jackson Co MO.

Sherrell, Vadia Vivian      Nov. 2, 1923 - Nov. 3, 1923.      Premature daughter of Lonzo Sherrell & Irene Martin. MO Death Cert.#35213.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Shoults, Felix      Feb. 18, 1855 - Apr. 17, 1939.      Son of Jacob Israel Shoults & Pelagie 'Eliza' Valle'. MO Death Cert.#18573 has died Franklin Co MO.
Shoults, Mary Batey      Mar. 3, 1851 - Sep. 24, 1920.

 

Shoults, Lelah      Jun. 25, 1922 - Mar., 1927.      Daughter of Lilburn D. Shoults & Ruth G. Wood.  MO Death Cert.#10657 has Jan. 26, 1922 - Mar. 1, 1927. Died at Eminence of membranous croup, diphtheria; contributory: infection of throat - foreign body. Buried Staples Cemetery.

Shoults, Lilburn Deltie     Jun. 28, 1881 - Mar. 6, 1951.      MO Death Cert.#8018 has Jun. 26, 1881 - died of coronary thrombosis at St Clair Franklin Co MO. Son of Felix Shoults & Mary Batey. Husband of Ruth Woods Shouts. Buried Staples Cemetery.

NOTE: Israel Shoults was the son of George Shoults, Sr. and Victoire Tesson dit Honoré. Pelagie Valle' was the daughter of Charles Vallé and Margarite Chartran, sometimes seen as Chartrand. Also seen spelled as Shoults and Vallé, Shults, Schultz, Valley, etc.

 

HUSBAND & WIFE:

Staples, Alber    1837 - 1899.    Born at Norwich CT.

Staples, Amy Walls     Dec. 7, 1847 - Mar. 22, 1939.      Born Latham, Ohio. Daughter of Edington and Elizabeth Walls. Sister of Presley, Ranson and Mary Etta Sherrell. MO Death Cert.#12507; died Shannon Co MO.

 

Staples, Charley Thomas     1894 - 1909.      Son of Elias Staples & Margaret Bell.

 

Staples, Chester Lee      Feb. 24, 1916 - Feb. 6, 1920.      Son of Elias Staples & Margaret Bell. Died of lobar pneumonia. MO Death Cert.#3619.

 

HUSBAND & WIFE:

Staples, Elias W.      Feb. 6, 1873 - Jan. 23, 1934.      Son of Albert Staples & Amy Walls. MO Death Cert.#3619 has Feb. 10, 1873 - Jan. 25, 1934. Born Houston Texas Co MO. Died Shannon Co MO of carcinoma of liver. Can't read name of informant other than Mrs. Bessie ______.
Staples, Margaret Bell Ridgeway      Feb. 15, 1878 - Jan. 5, 1950.     Daughter of Thomas 'Ridgway' & Mary Turner. Born Mansfield, Wright Co MO. Died Poplar Bluff Butler Co MO at Doctor's Hosp. of cirrhosis of liver w/o alcoholism. MO Death Cert.#374.

 

Staples, Infant      No dates.      Child of Henry Staples & M. A. C. Medley.

 

Staples, Infant      No dates.      Child of Henry Staples & M. A. C. Medley.

 

Swallow, Clinton N.      Aug. 12, 1908 - Jun. 25, 1922.      Son of Nathan Swallow (IA) & Dora Vanalstwell (IA). Died of cerebral meningitis/overheating. MO Death Cert.#20174.

 

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Swallow, Jessie Gray     Jun. 3, 1848 - Jun. 18, 1926.     Son of Jonathan Swallow (IN) & Elizabeth Knight. Born in Indiana. (Son's d.c. says born Iowa). Died of chronic Brights disease at Eminence MO. Informant Nathan Swallow.
Swallow, Mary Adaline Dunn      Jul. 10, 1853 d. Oct. 22, 1921.      Daughter of Nathan Dunn & Lydia Orm (MD). Died of apoplexy at Eminence. MO Death Cert.#28141; informant J. G. Swallow.

 

Tune, Josephine Husbands      Jul. 22, 1863 - Sep. 5, 1920.      Daughter of Joseph Husbands (IL) & Nancy Moreland (MO). Born Maries Co MO; died Newton Twp Shannon Co MO of cerebral apoplexy. MO Death Cert.#18516-a. Informant Thomas D. Tune, Timber MO.

Tune, Thomas     abt. 1860 - after 1920.      'Air Service U.S. Signal Corps.'

Unknown, Mary      Only date - died Oct., 1911.

Warren, Almond Arvil      Aug. 20, 1918 - Oct. 27, 1922.      Son of John Warren & Florence Sherrell.

Warren, Beulah Wilma      Apr. 4, 1916 - Jul. 15, 1949.      Daughter of John Warren & Florence Sherrell. Died of advanced pulmonary tuberculosis at Missouri State Sanitarium Mt Vernon Lawrence Co MO. MO Death Cert.#23998.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Warren, Florence Luella Sherrell     Oct. 2, 1888 - Dec. 7, 1957.    Daughter of Valentine Sherrell & Mary Etta Walls. Sister of Francis, Jesse, Carrie Della, Rosa Viola, James Edward, Eddie Franklin, Maynett, Lonzo G. and Bert Ivory.
Warren, John William     Oct. 14, 1881 - Dec. 20, 1944.      Died St Louis MO. MO Death Cert.#39887.


Warren, Jerry Leroy       May 7, 1938 - May 8, 1938.      Child of Ivan Warren & Thelma Chilton. MO Death Cert.#19686. Buried May 9th at Grassy.

Warren, Raymond Lee     Oct. 14, 1913 - May 17, 1948.      Son of John Warren & Florence Sherrell. Single. Age 34. Died of pulmonary tuberculosis at Eminence. MO Death Cert.#18416.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Warren, Rosa Viola Sherrell     Jan. 28, 1887 - Jul. 15, 1932.     Daughter of Valentine Sherrell & Mary Walls. Died at Eminence of uranium poisoning. Contributory cardio vascular & renal disease. MO Death Cert.#25078. Informant Mrs. Randolph, Venice MO.
Warren, Thomas Daniel     Nov. 6, 1884 - Aug. 8, 1917.      MO Death Cert.#30709 has Nov. 10, 1884 - Aug. 2, 1917. Son of William C. Warren (TN) & Mirandy Medley (MO). Born MO. Died at Eminence of perforation of bowels from injury. Informant Walter Warren, Timber MO. Brother of John William Warren

West, Debra Diane      Born & died Aug. 25, 1955.     Granddaughter of Beulah Warren.

DOUBLE:
Williams, Dale M.     Jan. 16, 1922 - Feb. 4, 1991.      'Tec. 5 US Army.'
Williams, Elzada Sherrell     Nov. 27, 1927 - Sep. 12, 2008.      Obituary

Williams, Steven Dale     Feb. 21, 1963 - Jul. 21, 2003.      Obituary

Young, Billie Adrian     Dec. 2, 1932 - Dec. 9, 1932.     Son of Delmar Young & Nellie Woods. MO Death Cert.#42846.

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