Cooley, Nellie Mae     Aug. 7, 1929 – Aug. 19, 1929. Daughter of Raymond Cooley & Wilma Dyer. Granddaughter of George Van Buren Dyer & Sarah Ann Coop. Row/Grave # 2-8. G.D. MO Death Cert. #29795 has Millie May Cooley. Born August 7, 1924 in Shannon Co MO; Died August 19, 1929 at Spring Valley, Shannon Co MO. Informant George Dyer, Alley, MO. Burial August 19, 1929 at ‘Dyer Joe’ Cemetery. 

Coop, Richard      No Dates. Mother was Sarah Francis Unknown Coop. Brother of Sarah Ann Coop Dyer; uncle to George, Joab, Sarah and Allen Dyer. Row/Grave# 3-18. G.D. No death certificate found in Missouri. 

Coop, Sarah Francis     No Dates. Mother of Sarah Ann Coop and Richard Coop. Row/Grave# 3-17. G.D. No death certificate found in Missouri. NOTE:

Donaldson, Infant      No Dates. Son of Helen Marjory Dyer and Howard 'Bud' Donaldson; grandson of Joab Allen Dyer & Grace Eunice Babcock. Row/ Grave # 1-1. G.D. No death certificate found in Missouri. NOTE: Helen & Bud had two sons who died in infancy. Helen (Jun. 1, 1914 - May 24, 2002) married a second time to John M. Eckler Nov. 27, 1946.

[NOTE: MO Death Cert.#36578 for Henry M. Donaldson, born December 28, 1856 in Canada, died October 4, 1931 at Montier Shannon Co MO; son of Alexander Donaldson, born Streteroy, Canada, and Kathlene Cable, born England. States married to Myrtle Donaldson. Buried October 5, 1931 at Montier MO.] 

Duncan, Baby     No Dates. Baby of Reuben T. Duncan (1856-1920) and Frances Coop. Row/Grave # 3-19. G.D. No death certificate found in Missouri. NOTE: Reuben was married 1st to Mary Catherine Tackett in 1875 & had a large family.

Duncan, Sarah 'Frances' Unknown Coop     No Dates. Married on Feb. 10, 1910, Reuben Thomas Duncan (1856-1920), his second wife. Row/Grave# 3-16. G.D. No death certificate found in Missouri. Mother of Robert Lincoln Duncan. Mother of Richard Coop & Sarah Ann Coop Dyer.

Dyer, Allen     Apr. 1, 1885 - Feb. 28, 1886. 'At Rest.' Son of George Van Buren Dyer & Sarah Ann Coop. Row/Grave # 2-12. G.D.  

Dyer, America Bell Ipock      Feb. 11, 1883 - Dec. 10, 1907. 'At Rest.' Daughter of Benjamin Ipock & Nora Emmett; first wife of George C. Dyer. Died in childbirth of twin sons. Row/Grave # 2-10. G.D. 

Dyer, George Charles      Jan. 2, 1878 – Oct., 1937.  Masonic Symbol. Son of George Van Buren Dyer & Sarah Ann Coop. Married 1st America 'Bell' Ipock (above). Married Lucinda Alicia Duncan Aug. 29, 1909 at Shannon Co MO. MO Death Cert.# 38951: Born Jan. 2, 1878. Died October 28, 1937. Born Missouri. Died Alley Shannon Co MO of emphysema, pneumonia. Father George Dyer, born Virginia; Mother Sarah Ann Coop, born Missouri. Informant Joab Dyer, Alley MO. Burial Family Cemetery October 29, 1937. Witnessed by Dr. Frank Hyde, Eminence MO. Row/Grave # 2-7. G.D. NOTE: Lucinda Duncan Dyer was born Oct, 10, 1890 (MO) & died Jan. 21, 1984. She remarried to Ralph Cooley. Children of George & Lucinda: Wilma Lee (m. Raymond Cooley), Truston Polk Dyer, Henry Gordon Dyer, Roy Dyer, Troy Albert Dyer, James Coleman Dyer (m. Eldora Isabell 'Dora' Osburn), Velma I. Dyer, Beulah Mae (m. Amos Cooley), David Patrick Dyer, William Franklin 'Bill', 'Frank', Dyer (m. Betty June Coffman), Robert E. L. Dyer, Doris Marie Dyer, Mary 'Virginia' Dyer (Mrs. Ipock) and Charles Forrest Dyer.

DOUBLE:
Dyer, Sarah Ann Coop     Oct. 11, 1854 - Nov. 1, 1904. Progenitor of the Shannon County Dyers; daughter of Sarah Frances Unknown Coop (1829-1880). Row/Grave# 2-13. G.D. NOTE: Another record shows her born in Missouri; buried at Bay Creek.
Dyer, George Van Buren     May 28, 1840 - Sep. 7, 1903. Progenitor of the Shannon County Dyers; born in Virginia; son of Joab Dyer (1801-1875, Henry Co VA) & his 2nd wife, Nancy Harvey. Row/Grave# 2-14. G.D. NOTE: He had a sister, Elizabeth Dyer. Parents of George Charles Dyer,

Dyer, George V.     May 22, 1902 - Sep. 21, 1902. 'At Rest.' First son of George Charles Dyer & America Bell Ipock; grandson of George Van Buren Dyer & Sarah Ann Coop. Row/Grave# 2-11. G.D. 

DOUBLE: Married 04 Mar 1906.
Dyer, Joab Allen     Oct. 3, 1882 – Jul. 21, 1975. Son of George Van Buren Dyer & Sarah Ann Coop. Row/Grave # 1-5. G.D.
Dyer, Gracie Eunice Babcock     Mar. 12, 1889 – Jan. 8, 1983. Born in California. Daughter of John Wesley and Mary Porter Babcock. Row/Grave # 1-6. G.D. Parents of William J. Dyer (m. Helen Hunter), Harry Glenn Dyer, Shelby Clarence Dyer (m. Cleta Lorean Strain), Helen Marjory Dyer (m. Howard 'Bud' Donaldson & John M. Eckler), Mary Ruth Dyer (m. Art Patterson), Mabel Virginia Dyer (m. Leonard Vernon Wilkins) and Avis Viola Dyer (m. Gerald Riggins).

Dyer, Harry Glenn     Feb. 4, 1909 - Jan. 31, 1936. Son of Joab Allen Dyer & Grace Eunice Babcock. Granddaughter of George Van Buren Dyer & Sarah Ann Coop. Row/Grave# 1-4. G.D. No death certificate found in Missouri.

Dyer, Roy     Dec. 10, 1907 - Mar. 27, 1908. Son of George C. and America Bell Ipock Dyer; grandson of George Van Buren Dyer & Sarah Ann Coop. Row/Grave #2-9. G.D. 

Dyer, Truston P.      Nov. 11, 1932 - Aug. 4, 1933. Son of George C. and Lusinda Duncan Dyer and Grandson of George Van Buren Dyer & Sarah Ann Coop. Row/Grave # 1-2. G.D. MO Death Cert.#28540: Born in Missouri November 11, 1932; died at Alley, Missouri, August 2, 1933. Single. Died of Cholera Infantum. No attending physician. Witnessed by Dr. Frank Hyde, Eminence MO. Child of George Dyer and Lucinda Duncan. Informant George Dyer, Alley MO. Burial Dyer Cemetery August 2, 1933.  

Eckler, Helen Marjory Dyer      Jun. 1, 1914 - May 24, 2002. Daughter of Joab Allen Dyer & Grace Eunice Babcock; granddaughter of George Van Buren Dyer & Sarah Ann Coop. Row/Grave# 1-3. G.D. Married 1st Harold 'Bud' Donaldson; married 2nd John M. Eckler Nov. 27, 1946. Mother of two sons Dyer who died in infancy.

Hardwick, Baby     No Dates. Baby of Bertha Coop (1892-1920) & Roy Hardwick. Bertha was a sister of Sarah Francis Coop. Row/Grave# 4-27. G.D. MO Death Cert.#8244 lists Joseph Richard Hardwick, born at West Eminence on January 31, 1919, and died there on February 17, 1919. Burial February 19, 1919 at Dyer Cemetery. Infant son of Joseph Roy Hardwick, born at Cuba Crawford Co MO, and Bertha Ella Cook (Coop), born in Illinois. Cause of death acute bronchitis.  

Hardwick, Bertha Ellen Coop     Jul. 20, 1892 - Feb. 2, 1920. Married Joseph Richard Hardwick (above). Sister to Sarah Francis Coop. Row/Grave# 4-28. G.D. MO Death Cert.#11023 has Bertha Ellen Hardwick, residence West Eminence, no date of birth listed, but age given as 28 years, 7 months, 13 days. Died of influenza at Eminence on February 2, 1920. Born in Illinois, the daughter of Richard Coop and Unknown Murphy. Informant James Roy Hardwick. Burial on death certificate shown as February 22, 1920. 

Ipock, Andrew J.      Apr. 7, 1865 - Jun. 28, 1939. ‘Father.' Son of Benjamin Ipock & Nora Emmett. Husband of Mabel Osie Malloy. Row/Grave # 4-26. G.D. MO Death Cert.# 22261 states died at Howell Co MO. 

Ipock, Baby     No Dates. Baby of Walter Ipock (1904-1973), who was son of Andrew J. Ipock (1864-1939) & Mabel Osie Malloy. Row/Grave# 3-15. G.D. No death certificate found in Missouri. 

Ipock, Baby     No Dates. Baby of Walter Ipock (1904-1973), who was son of Andrew J. Ipock (1864-1939) & Mabel Osie Malloy.  Row/Grave# 4-25. G.D. 

Ipock, Benjamin J. 'Ben'     Died Mar. 4, 1925. 'Age 93.' Husband of Nora Emmett. Father of Andrew J. Ipock 1864-1939; a Civil War veteran. Row/Grave# 4-23. G.D. MO Death Cert.#10476 has Benjamin Ipock, widower, born February 4, 1832 in Kentucky; died March 4, 1925 at Alley, Shannon Co MO. Was married to ‘Marcuson’ Ipock. Cause of death was influenza. Son of William E. Ipock. Informant A. J. Ipock, Alley, MO. Burial March 6, 1925 at Dyer Cemetery.  

NOTE: MO Death Cert.#30502 for Grant U. Ipock, born February 10, 1872, at Union Co KY, died August 7, 1952 at Alley Shannon Co MO, son of Ben Ipock and Narsisis Emmett. Widower. Buried August 9, 1952 at Montier MO. Informant E. D. Ipock, Alley, MO. 

NOTE: MO Death Cert.# 50770 has Ella Ipock born November 30, 1881 in Tennessee, died December 19, 1918 at Montier Shannon Co MO of influenza. Daughter of William Ritchey and Daisy Day, both born in Tennessee. Married to Grant Ipock, Montier MO. Burial December 19, 1918 at Montier MO. 

Ipock, Martha Jane     Sep. 7, 1879 - Jan. 1, 1919. Wife of Andrew J Ipock (1864-1939) & daughter of Alex Finnison (1849- ). Row/Grave # 4-22. G.D. No death certificate found in Missouri 

Ipock, Twins     No Dates. Babies of Johnnie Ipock (1892-1967), who was son of Andrew J. Ipock (1864-1939)& Ollie Heiney (1896-1968). Row/Grave # 4-20. G.D. No death certificates found in Missouri

 Ipock, William Enoch     Jun. 2, 1867 - Apr. 29, 1927. Masonic Symbol.  Son of Benjamin Ipock & Nora Emmett. Row/Grave# 4-24. G.D. No death certificate found in Missouri. 

Stuart, Baby     No Dates. Baby of Ada Ipock (1893- ), who was the daughter of Andrew J. Ipock (1864-1939) & Ollie Heiney (1896-1968). . Row/Grave # 4-21. G.D.  No death certificate found in Missouri 

NOTE: The markers for Baby Ipock, Ben J. Ipock, Twins Ipock, and Baby Stuart are all painted onto stones and look to be by the same hand. 

Dyer Family Cemetery

At the confluence of the Bay Creek and the Jacks Fork River

Shannon County, Missouri

 Compiled by George Dyer