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Briar Oak Ridge Cemetery

Briar Ripley Co MO

DOUBLE:
Allen, Ertle E.    1902 - 1986   
Whitworth, Thelma M. Tucker    1906 - 1974

Allen, John F.    Dec. 17, 1883 - Nov. 14, 1941

DOUBLE:
Allen, Laura Ann Beard    Mar. 6, 1869 - Feb. 17, 1954
Allen, Robie    Mar. 16, 1872 - Dec. 28, 1959    MO Death Cert.#47110: Died at Towery Rest Home in Thayer, Oregon Co MO; no information about parents. Burial Jan. 1, 1960.

Austin, Edward L.    Jul. 15, 1908 - Nov. 16, 1935    Son of Ruby Sprague Austin Keel.

DOUBLE:  Married 1912 Ripley Co MO
Beckham, Daniel Martin     Oct. 11, 1890 - Jan. 9, 1973     Son of Thomas Jefferson Beckham & Laura Ann Copeland. Born at Saint James Phelps Co MO. Died at Poplar Bluff Butler Co MO. 
Beckham, Della Francis Dodd     Feb. 17, 1893 - Aug. 16, 1940    Daughter of William Jason Dodd & Fannie Lowery.  Born at Gatewood Ripley Co MO; died at Memphis Shelby Co TN.  Parents of Noble Riley and Marjorie Beckham

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Beckham, Laura Ann Copeland    Sep. 29, 1865 - Nov. 29, 1952    Born in Maries Co MO; died at Doniphan.
Beckham, Thomas Jefferson    Apr. 17, 1863 - May 22, 1930    Son of George Beckham & Edna Matlock. Born at Safe in Maries Co MO; died at Gatewood in Ripley County.

DOUBLE:
Bennett, Ida M. Johnson     Aug. 9, 1892 - Nov., 1979
Bennett, William 'Willie'    Jan. 5, 1889 - Nov. 28, 1963

Bennett, Lloyd R.     Sep. 30, 1912 - Dec. 18, 1953

Bennett, Oscar Willie 'Ott'     Jan. 1, 1919 - Aug. 15, 1962    Obituary

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Berry, Luther L.     Jul. 1, 1911 - May 30, 1998
Berry, Mildred West    Aug. 16, 1913 - Apr. 17, 1991

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Cannon, Eliza Johnston    Sep. 8, 1860 - Jul. 10, 1936    MO Death Cert.#27774: Indexed as Lizza Cannon. Daughter of William Johnston & Margueritta Bowlin (looks like) Born in Kentucky.
Cannon, Joseph D.    Oct. 25, 1853 - May 10, 1933    Son of Elisha Cannon & Annis Fookes. Age 79y 6m 15d. MO Death Cert.#17561.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Cannon, Hugh Boyd    Aug. 16, 1886 - Jan. 1, 1965
Cannon, Maude Lee    Aug. 20, 1889 - Dec. 31, 1961

DOUBLE: 
Cannon, Sylvia Lee Tharp     Dec. 9, 1913 - Mar. 9, 2002     Daughter of John W. Tharp & Hester E. Keel.
Cannon, Thomas Howard     Dec. 16, 1911 - Jan. 11, 1967

Cowles, Estella Jane West     Oct. 24, 1890 - Jun. 28, 1985     Daughter of Robert Job West & Theodocia Caroline Shepard. Married William Lloyd Cowles. Born at Houston Texas Co MO; died at Rogersville Webster Co MO.
NOTE: William Lloyd Cowles (Feb. 18, 1895 - 1955) is buried at Oakland Cemetery at Little Rock AR

Dale, Kevin Roy    Oct. 3, 1970 - Aug. 27, 2007    Obituary

Dale, Myrtle Marie Tharp     Feb. 6, 1908 - Jan. 19, 1994

Dale, Sandra Ann Silkwood    Sep. 4, 1942 - Dec. 18, 1979    Obituary

Davis, Homer Lester     Nov. 18, 1936 - Nov. 24, 1936    Son of George Lester Davis & Mildred (West) Davis. Brother of Ruth, Barbara, and Phillip Melton. Grandson of William Melton and Minnie (Hurt) West and Phillip Stockard and Lucy (Wilson) Davis. Great-Grandson of Robert Job and Theodocia 'Docia' Caroline (Shepard) West. He is buried in the same plot as his brother, great-grandparents and great-aunt and great-uncle.

Davis, Phillip Melton     Jun. 3, 1944 - Aug. 11, 1944    Son of George Lester Davis & Mildred (West) Davis. Brother of Homer Lester, Ruth, Barbara and Kathryn. Grandson of William Melton and Minnie (Hurt) West and Phillip Stockard and Lucy (Wilson) Davis. Great-Grandson of Robert Job and Theodocia 'Docia' Caroline (Shepard) West. He is buried in the same plot as his brother, great-grandparents and great-aunt and great-uncle. Phillip died from whooping cough. 

Dunkin, R. D.     Jan. 6, 1949 - Dec. 29, 2006    Obituary

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Elkins, Amanda 'Mae' Upshaw    Aug., 1890 -
Elkins, William Thomas    Apr. 27, 1879 - May 25, 1950

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Elkins, Lowell Clinton    Mar. 11, 1912 - Nov. 25, 2007    Obituary  
Elkins, Ora Muriel Hagan    Jul. 16, 1920 - Sep. 23, 1963   

Elkins, Lyndal Clint    Jun. 9, 1941 - Jun. 18, 2005     Son of Lowell Clinton Elkins & Ora Muriel Hagan.

DOUBLE: 
Gambill, Panzy J. Wilson West     Oct. 2, 1940 - Aug. 31, 2002
Gambill, Charles E.    Jun. 26, 1929 - Living

Guffey, Vida Lucille     Oct. 8, 1920 - Jun. 13, 1976

Hubbard, Chester     Sep. 26, 1930 - Aug. 21, 1942    Son of John Hubbard & Jessie Tharp Hubbard.

DOUBLE:
Hubbard, Patricia Ann    Apr. 4, 1941 - May 12, 2003
Hubbard, Tomey Eugene    Feb. 28, 1930 - Jul. 7, 2000

DOUBLE:
Jacques, Carol    May 3, 1931 - Dec. 3, 2004
Jacques, Irene    Mar. 10, 1933 - Jan. 12, 2001

DOUBLE:
Johnson, Perry E.    Apr. 29, 1900 - Dec. 18, 1986
Johnson, Ellen Irene Upton    Feb. 3, 1900 - Feb. 27, 1976

Johnson, Helen Sylvia Snodgrass     Mar. 20, 1921 - Dec. 28, 2006    Obituary

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Keel, Franklin T.     1904 - 1954
Keel, Willa J. Sparkman     1906 - 1999    Daughter of William A. Sparkman & Luella M. Sparkman

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Keel, Jasper M.    Oct. 5, 1885 - Feb. 11, 1962
Keel, Ruby Sprague Austin     Mar. 27, 1889 - Apr. 22, 1980    Photo

King, Nova V. Sorrell    Jan. 13, 1919 - Jul. 27, 2010    Obituary

DOUBLE:
Logan, Pearl Jewel Tharp     Nov. 16, 1911 - May 2, 1981    Daughter of John Tharp & Hester Keel Tharp.
Logan, Raymond J.    Mar. 12, 1909 - Sep. 27, 1993

Marsh, William Cordell 'W.C.'    Jan. 23, 1915 - Jan. 25, 2007    Obituary

McCracken, Forrest    Jun. 13, 1914 - Aug., 1973

McCracken, Gertrude Chance    Jan. 7, 1894 - Mar. 21, 1964

McCracken, Jessie Edna    Apr. 27, 1914 - Mar. 19, 1999

DOUBLE:
O'Neal, Charles T.     Mar. 9, 1928 - Apr. 5, 1996
O'Neal, Dosia Carolyn West     Sep. 5, 1933 - Feb. 4, 2004

Sawyers, Jolly Mae Doles    May 7, 1932 - May 16, 2010    Obituary

Smith, Infant    Stillborn Sep. 15, 1937    MO Death Cert.#35123: (Premature) Gender Neutral - Infant of William Cornelius Smith & Virginia Lee West. Burial Sep. 16th. Unmarked grave outside the West Plot. Buried next to his cousin Larry Richard Vest (also unmarked grave). Great grandson of Robert Job and Theodocia Caroline Shepard West.

DOUBLE:
Snodgrass, Grover Cleveland    May 16, 1892 - Apr., 1972    Son of Green Napoleon Snodgrass & Eliza Jane Strickland.
Snodgrass, Winnie M. Thetford    Jun. 7, 1893 - Apr. 15, 1972    Daughter of John H. Thetford & Martha Jane Ward.

Snodgrass, Jimmy Wayne    Mar. 26, 1951 - May 23, 1988    Sft USAF Vietnam

DOUBLE:
Snodgrass, Lemroe E.    Jan. 13, 1896 - Nov. 10, 1952
Snodgrass, Oma Hay    May 7, 1899 - Dec. 18, 1974

Snodgrass, Norman B.    Dec. 16, 1932 - May 2, 1958    MO PFC US Army

Snodgrass, Robert Monroe    Jan. 13, 1896 - Jun. 26, 1966    MO PFC US Army   

Snodgrass, Truman    Dec. 15, 1922 - Sep. 7, 2003     Son of Grover C. Snodgrass & Winnie M. Thetford.

DOUBLE:
Tharp, Hester E. Keel     Jan. 7, 1889 - Sep. 4, 1940    Daughter of James Burton Keel & Martha Adeline Mayes.
Tharp, John W.     Jun. 12, 1884 - Oct. 9, 1948    Son of D. Emmons Tharp & Martha Frazier. Born in Benton Co MO. Parents of James Roy, Myrtle M., Jessie R., Pearl J., Sylvia Lee, and John D. Tharp. 

TRIPLE:
Tharp, James Roy     Apr. 9, 1906 - Jan. 30, 2003    Son of John W. Tharp & Hester Ellen Keel. Husband of Opal Irene Brooks.
Tharp, Jimmy Ray     Mar. 10, 1950 - Apr. 10, 1959    Son of James Roy Tharp & Opal Irene Brooks.
Tharp, Opal Irene Brooks Wellington     Feb. 28, 1909 - sep. 28, 1978    Daughter of Lewis Frazier Brooks & Dalia Alice Hodges, born at Stillwater Payne Co OK; died at New Castle, Garfield Co CO. Married 1st Unknown Wellington. Married James Roy Tharp Dec. 23, 1932 at Calm, Oregon Co., MO. Mother of Richard Wellington, son from 1st marriage. Children of Opal & James Roy: Carl F., Blant F., Ralph R., Dalia L. & Jimmy Ray. She was raised in Oklahoma. She moved to Colorado from Missouri in 1960.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Thetford, John H.    Dec. 15, 1854 - Feb. 7, 1935     MO Death Cert.#3511 lists parents surnames only, Thetford and Brandon. Informant Mrs. Fern Ferris, Doniphan. Born in Illinois; died at the hospital in Poplar Bluff. Widower.
Thetford, Martha Jane Ward    May 2, 1863 - Mar. 27, 1932    Daughter of A. J. Ward & Mary Taylor.

DOUBLE:
Tucker, Ella May Tucker    Mar. 21, 1886 - Aug. 4, 1957    Daughter of Elijah Tucker. Born at Madrid, Breckenridge Co KY; died at Poplar Bluff.
Tucker, Gid Jolly    Mar. 16, 1874 - May 27, 1950    Son of Benjamin H. Tucker & Martha Tucker.

DOUBLE:
Tucker, Laura E. 'Peggy' Hubbard    Jun. 30, 1915 - Jan. 1, 1996
Tucker, Lyman Coleman    Jun. 5, 1915 - Oct. 26, 2007    Obituary

Vest, Larry Richard     Born & died Jun. 6, 1942    Son of Archie Richard Vest & Virginia 'Idella' McClanahan. Buried in an unmarked grave just outside the West Plot. On the side where the Davis infants are. There is a rock marking the spot.   

West, Billy 'Bill'    Feb. 25, 1940 - Nov. 21, 2005    Son of Thomas Luther West & Rosie Caroline Belcher. Father of Deb, Kat, Sherry & Billy L.

HUSBAND & WIFE:
West, Delmer Otto     Feb. 21, 1905 - Jul. 29, 1983    Son of Robert Job West & Theodocia Caroline Shepard. Born at Houston, Texas Co MO; died at Rogersville, Webster Co MO.
West, Lola Price Tharp    Oct. 7, 1908 - Feb. 23, 1982    Daughter of Thomas Emmons Tharp & Sarah Harriet Houk.

West, George Arvel     Oct. 29, 1899 - Mar. 2, 1986    Son of Robert Job West & Theodocia Caroline Shepard.

West, Jackie L. 'Jack'   Oct. 1, 1941 - May 24, 2002    Son of Thomas Luther West & Rosie Caroline Belcher. He married Rose Mary Hosea on Oct. 30, 1966. Father of Tammy, Jackie and Rebecca.

West, James Emm     Sep. 15, 1939 - Apr. 28, 1940    Son of Delmer Otto West & Lola Price Tharp.    Brother to Dorothy, Freddie, Audrey and Judith. His Aunt Estella Jane West Cowles Placed the stone with the name Jimmie Tharp West on it. Real name is James Emm West. (FAG)

HUSBAND & WIFE:
West, Robert Job     Aug. 9, 1861 - May 12, 1944    Photo    Son of Job West & Rebecca Alexander Hughey. Born at Marshall, Madison Co NC; died at Little Rock, Pulaski Co AR. Children William Melton, Estella Jane Cowles, James Lafate, Herman Robert, Thomas Luther, George Arvel & Delmer Otto.
West, Theodocia Caroline Shepard     Feb. 11, 1869 - Apr. 28, 1933    Obituary

DOUBLE:
West, Rosie Caroline Belcher     Sep. 10, 1913 - Apr. 19, 1991    Obituary
West, Thomas Luther     Jun. 8, 1897 - May 27, 1961

HUSBAND & WIFE:
Wilson, Dorothy Mildred Bennett     Sep. 9, 1922 - Mar. 24, 1987
Wilson, Lynna Wilburn     Mar. 24, 1915 - Aug. 11, 1992

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