BRISTOL CEMETERY
Located in Carter county, Missouri.

Leaving Van Buren go West on Hwy 60 about five miles to Hwy C. Go about four miles - just past William’s mailbox turn right on to Trail Nine Road, a well traveled gravel road, go 2.6 miles past the Bristol Farm - deadends at Bristol Road. Turn left and follow around through a rocky creek bottom road (very rough). Go about 1 mile to cemetery sign and turn left. The neat, well kept cemetery is on the left on top of a steep bank. Oldest marker is for Della Rongey 1899.



Alward
, John A.     21 May 1867 - 6 Jun 1901

Alward, Alta Pauline    14 Jan 1921 - 03 Oct 1934    Born in Black River Township, Butler County, Missouri. Daughter of Philetus Baker & Alice Baker Kellums Kempfer. Sister of James Ralph Baker, Georgia Mae Prandini Baker Williams, Clyde Ezra Baker, William Baker, Deloris Alma Baker Garcia, Joseph Orley Baker and Junior Ray Baker.

Baker, Philetus B. 'Leet'    26 Apr 1889 - 10 Feb 1967    Born in Gallatin Co IL., the son of Philetus Baker of Kentucky and Sarah Thompson of Illinois. Married Alice Killums 26 Aug 1912 in Butler Co MO.    Memorial

DOUBLE:

Brawley
, Nina Vivian     10 Sep 1923 - 7 Nov 1928    Infant daughter of Orville Jehew 'Arvil' Brawley & Elsa Myrtle Stotler.
Brawley
, Lula Mae Lancaster     23 Oct. 1900 - 11 Sep. 1932    Daughter of George Lancaster & Lettie O'Dell. Married Albert Alexander 'Ab' Brawley in 1917 in Carter County.

Bristol, Charles T.     13 Nov 1892 - 22 Feb 1919

Bristol, Daughter    Born & Died Oct., 1944.   Infant daughter of Jerry Otis 'Jay' Bristol & Nancy Lyons.

Bristol, Della     Born & Died 1908  

Bristol, Donald Russell   05 Apr 1950 - 29 Dec 2003 

Bristol, Frank Joseph    23 Dec 1871- 26 Apr 1962    Son of Thomas Bristol & Mariah Holley. Married 1) Litha Jane Pulliam. Married 2) Arizona M. 'Zona'_____.

Bristol, Gaylord     1906 - 1908 

DOUBLE:
Bristol, Jerry Otis 'Jay'    23 Jul 1903 - 14 Apr 2000    Son of Frank Joseph Bristol & Litha Jane Pulliam.
Bristol
, Nancy Lyons     26 Dec 1912 - 16 Aug 1995  

Clause, Mary Melinda Prince     10 Nov 1885 - 9 Dec 1958      Born in Kentucky, the daughter of John Prince & Nancy Creech 

Coates, Glenda Marie    06 Sep 1948 - 12 Dec 1948    Daughter of John William Coates & Ruby Ann Tristy. MO Death Cert # 39580

Foster, Earl 25 July 1931 - 4 Aug 1987     Korean War

Foster, Elbert Stanley    01 Mar 1922 - 22 Sep. 1932    Son of Thomas Erastus Foster & Ida May Parkhill of Hamilton County, Illinois. 'Supposed to have had congestive chill, almost impossible to get a Doctor, roads were so bad; lives in the Wildnerness.'

Foster, Floyd Alonzo     04 Jan 1911 - 15 Nov 1981    Son of Thomas Erastus Foster & Ida May Parkhill

Foster, Ida May Parkhill     1 May 1880 - 29 March 1940    Daughter of Alonzo Parkhill & Julianna 'Julie' Halley. Married 1) Range Louis Rongey 10 Feb 1895; married 2) Thomas Erastus Foster 01 Jan 1908. Mother of Clara Rongey (m. John Williams Crouch), Lula Ethel Rongey (m. Robert . Shockley), John Nolan Rongey (m. June Lowe), Noel E. Foster (m. Elsie O. Gregory), Floyd Alonzo Foster (m. Alice Martha Lyons), Theodore Everett Foster (m. Catherine _____(div), Burt Foster and Elbert Stanley Foster.

Foster, Robert Thomas    24 Dec 1932 - 05 Apr 2001    Son of Floyd Alonzo Foster & Alice Martha Lyons.

Foster, Theodore Everett 'Theo'    27 Jan. 1913 - 5 Feb 1992     WWII     Son of Thomas Erastus Foster & Ida May Parkhill. Married Catherine L. ______; child Beverly Foster.

Gosnell, Walton Vivian     9 Jun 1842 - 10 Jan 1911   Son of James Gosnell & Elizabeth Woolery. Married 1) Phoebe Emeline McClellan, married 2) Julianna 'Julie' Halley Parkhill.

Gregory, Ronny D.   12 Sep 1946 - 20 Mar 1949     'Son of G.L. & Nellie'

Grindstaff, John Elton     21 Jul 1893 - 9 Nov 1936    Married Laura Mae Bristol   'Mo Pvt 1 CL 110 Trench Mortar Btry 35 Div WWI'

Harris, Rodney Michael 'Rod'   05 Nov 1946 - 22 Sep 2005    Son of Earl G. Harris & Thelma Mayme Shockley

Harris, Thelma Mayme Shockley    15 Oct 1917 - 21 Mar 2005    Daughter of Robert Franklin Shockley & Lula Ethel Rongey. Married Earl G. Harris. Son Michael Rodney 'Rod' Harris.

Lyons, Oscar William 'Bill'    17 Feb. 1916 - 9 Apr 1992    Veteran   Married Iva Pauline Joplin 15 Apr 1947

Lyons, Zeddie Canford    24 Nov. 1904 - 07 May 1986    aka Frederick Lyons. Son of George Washington Lyons & Mary Melinda Prince.

Main, Josie Rongey    12 Mar 1898 - 28 Mar 1963     Daughter of John Bennett Rongey & Martha Josephine Pulliam.

Norris, Virgil Lewis 'Diamond'    14 Mar 1932 - 15 Jan 2001     Son of Luther Norris & Julia Lane. Married Mary Bristol Sep. 7, 1954.

Parkhill, Baby     Born & Died     31 July 1950 

Parkhill, Charles    21 Dec 1942 - 21 Feb 2006

Parkhill, Clarence     20 July 1890 - 20 Jan 1967     Son of Alonzo Parkhill & Juliana Halley

Parkhill, Edgar     17 Jul 1907 - 13 Feb 1917.    Son of John Henry Parkhill & Elsie Green.   Cause of death was concussion caused by a fall in which he struck his head. 

 

Parkhill, Edgar      Died 13 Feb. 1966    'Age 9 years'   

DOUBLE:
Parkhill
, Elsie Greene     18 Dec. 1886 - 28 Nov. 1964
Parkhill
, John Henry    26 Feb. 1883 - 25 July 1948    Son of Alonzo Parkhill & Juliana Halley. Parents of Edgar, Julia M., William H., John Loyd, Ethel, Mary, Chester and Sherman.

DOUBLE: Married 24 Nov 1939
Parkhill
, Eunice 'Madrene' Kester     21 Apr.  1920 - 14 Dec. 1991      
Parkhill
, William H. 'Bill'     02 Nov. 1911 - 10 Sep. 1986     WWII Army   Son of John Henry Parkhill & Elsie Greene. Parents of Ethel, Margie, John William, Bobby G., Violet and James.
 

Parkhill, John Loyd    14 May 1914 - 06 Dec 1990     A.A.F.   Son of John Henry Parkhill & Elsie Greene.

Parkhill, Gosnell, Wallace, Juliana 'Julie' Halley    1858 - 1920    Married three times: abt 1880 to Alonzo Parkhill; 2) 24 Sep 1898 to Walton V. Gosnell; 3) 6 Sep 1915 to Nehemiah G. 'Nemyer' Wallace.

Parkhill, Mabel     Died 06 Dec 1950     'Age 4 mos.'

Peters, Bertha Rongey     13 Oct. 1891 - 11 Jan 1919    Wife of Samuel Septer Peters

Peters, Winifred Lovell      06 Feb 1917 - 12 Sep 1918    Daughter of Samuel Peters & Bertha Rongey. (Death certificate lists burial at Taber Hill).

Pulliam, Baby Boys    No dates    Infant sons of Harvey & Ellen Pulliam

Pulliam, Elizabeth     1827 - 1902     Wife of Kinchen Pulliam

Rongey, Amanda Cassandra Turley    27 Oct. 1831 - 30 Sep. 1915     Daughter of Giles Jurin Turley & Margaret Montgomery. Wife of Henry Calvin Rongey.

 

Rongey, Della     12 Aug. 1898 - 18 Aug. 1899

Rongey, Francis Marion     04 Dec 1854 - 16 Dec 1933     Son of Henry Calvin Rongey & Amanda Cassandra Turley.

Rongey, Johnnie     30 Aug. 1876 - 10 Feb. 1903

Rongey, Joseph C.     15 Sep. 1850 - 15 Feb. 1915 

Rongey, Range Lewis     01 Apr 1871 - 11 Jan 1904    Son of Henry Calvin Rongey & Amanda Cassandra Turley. Married Ida Mae Parkhill 10 Feb 1895

Rongey, Sarah Jane     19 July 1872 - 11 Nov. 1952 

Shockley, Lula E.     02 Dec. 1899 - 05 Apr.  1954    Daughter of Range Rongey & Ida Mae Parkhill

Swope, Mamie Dee     02 July 1932 - 06 Sep. 1934      

Yardley, Baby Girl    Born & Died May 3, 1935

Yardley, Harold Don    01 Dec 1935 - 06 Aug 1936

 


 

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