Henson "Hilltop" Cemetery
This cemetery is located in Section 3 Township 26 Range 3E in Carter County, Mo about one mile from Ellsinore Mo off Highway A east. The land was donated by L.B. Henson about 1860. Copied by Margaret Roam 1981. Revised 1996. ReRevised by Daisy Samples Andersen, summer 1998, typed by Julie Andersen Huggins.
Double Headstone:
Alcorn, Percy E. 23 Nov. 1917 - 10 April 1998
Joanne Wingo 10 Feb. 1927 - Still Living
Double Headstone:
Alcorn, Alice Louisana 1863 - 1942
Lafayette 1858 - 1949
Double Headstone:
Alcorn, Delia Boxx 07 July 1892 - 10 July 1980
Scott 17 Oct. 1891 - 21 March 1946
Alcorn, Ora 08 Oct. 1893 - 04 July 1908
Double Headstone:
Alcorn, Roy A. 03 Dec. 1925 - 10 April 1973 Mason
Virgie Carter 17 Nov. 1930 - Still Living
Alcorn, Ruth Tamburo 04 Aug. 1954 - 25 Sep. 1990
Ayers, Brenda Stucker 12 May 1947 - 15 Sep. 1987
Double Headstone:
Bailey, Columbus J. 1892 - 1972
Mae K. 14 Aug. 1903 - 12 Sep. 1989
Ballard, Edward E. 08 Jan. 1934 - 23 Jan. 1934
Ballard, Jessie B. 05 April 1891 - 27 Sep. 1927 Mother
Unmarked:
Ballard, Miss Maud 22 March 1888 - 25 June 1915 (from Obit)
Bates, Hattie 09 Oct. 1882 - 18 April 1963
Double Headstone:
Blue, Addie Graham 16 Sep. 1890 - 25 March 1967
James M. 23 Jan. 1888 - 03 Sep. 1963
Double Headstone:
Blue, Andrew J. 15 March 1885 - 02 Sep. 1948
Edith Graham 06 Aug. 1888 - 29 Feb. 1960
Blue, David 01 Dec. 1925 - 24 Feb. 2945
MO Pvt 253 Inf. 63 Inf Div WWII
Blue, 3 Infants No Dates
Infants of Andrew & Edith
Unmarked Buried in the Blue Plot, info from Pauline Blue Privett
Blue, Uriah Unmarked
Blue, Jane Skaggs Unmarked
wife of Uriah
Blue, Infant son of James & Addie Unmarked
Blue, Infant son of Lee & Willia Unmarked
Blue, Mary Moss Unmarked
Blue, Kenneth Littrell Unmarked
son of Clarence Blue & Anna Littrell
Unmarked:
Burnham, Alice Blue Died May 1952
Died at home, date entered in book 17 May 1952 (McSpadden Funeral Home)
Bowman, James 18 Dec. 1897 - 21 Jan. 1898
Double Headstone:
Boxx, Ace E. 28 Dec. 1903 - 10 Nov. 1997
Cora A. Manis 22 Aug. 1905 - 17 Jan. 1993
married 15 Jan. 1928
Double Headstone:
Boxx, Eva Lena 20 March 1881 - 20 Jan. 1961 born in Butler Co.
James M. 28 Jan. 1871 - 23 Nov. 1957
Double Headstone:
Boyer, Christopher Columbus 29 Jan. 1884 - 06 Dec. 1952
Nellie Elizabeth Frederick 01 Oct. 1898 - 28 Oct. 1972
married 15 April 1917
Double Headstone:
Brooks Ada Pearl 17 Sep. 1892 - 23 Oct. 1973
John Gordon 03 Nov. 1885 - 05 June 1951
married 17 Sep. 1917, Ada Pearl daughter of Dr. C.C. & Pheobe Sheets
John died at the Mt. Vernon State Santoriam (McSpadden Funeral Home)
Buckles, Frank 28 April 1894 - 28 Sep. 1894
son of Jacob & Ada
Double Headstone:
Burns, Alvin Lee 27 Nov. 1921 - 08 Feb. 1988
Cornelia Sue Smith 30 June 1922 - Still Living
WWII, married Sue Smith 19 March 1948
Carnahan, Kenneth Wayne Born & Died 1925
Double Headstone:
Carnahan, Ruth Roe 11 May 1897 - 19 April 1982 Star
Chalres Edward 11 Nov. 1896 - 21 June 1997
married Ed 20 June 1920
Double Headstone:
Carpenter, Johnnie J. 30 April 1904 - 21 Jan. 1981
William Delbert 03 Dec. 1896 - 17 Feb. 1958
Ark Pvt 162 Depot Brigade WWI
Carr, Carrie 1859 - 1906
Carr, Clara Alice 13 Oct. 1885 - 27 March 1889
daughter of John & Carrie
Carr, John 17 June 1854 - 04 Nov. 1899
Casteel, Abram M. No Dates
Corpl CO F 12 MO S M Cav
Casteel, Mary A. 22 April 1863 - 04 March 1939
Chaffin, Effie 17 June 1882 - 28 Nov. 1899
daughter of J.J. & Rachel
Chaffin, Rachel 18 March 1866 - 21 Oct. 1911
Colegrove, “Uncle” Nelson A. 1862 - 1946
Coulson, Clara 1873 - 1913
Dabney, Louis T. 1848 - 1915
Dabney, Ruth A. 1851 - 1925
Double Headstone:
Davidson, Genevieve Sollars 30 Dec. 1925 - 16 Nov. 1992
Alva E. 17 Sep. 1922 - Still Living
married 14 March 1942
Double Headstone:
Dean, S.C. “mother” 08 Jan. 1852 - 16 July 1925
W.M. “father” 20 Dec. 1841 - 13 March 1919
Double Headstone:
Dennison, Ida Ann 1867 - 1934
William B. 1856 - 1931
Driver, Gabriel A. 11 Dec. 1945 - 19 July 1962
Double Headstone:
Enochs, Donald C. 09 June 1936 - 26 Aug. 1994
Harriet Elizabeth Summor 30 Jan. 1935 - 21 Feb. 1985
married (1) Harriet 24 Dec. 1959
married (2) Dixie McNary 24 Nov. 1988
Double Headstone:
Fann, Daisy E. Chenault 11 Jan. 1907 - 21 May 1982
David R. 1895 - 23 Oct. 1972
married 30 May 1925
Fish, Charlyn Rhonda 01 April 1950 - 13 July 1985
Flemings, Baby Georgia Died 1917 (Funeral Home Marker)
Flemings, Mary N. 25 Jan. 1890 - 17 Oct. 1917 (FM)
wife of Rasmus Flemings
Freeze, Cassie Marie Sollars 08 April 1913 - 20 Jan. 1984
wife of William
Double Headstone:
Freeze, Lulu B. Longbottom 12 March 1888 - 11 May 1958
William Robert 1881 - 1942
married 30 July 1904
Double Headstone:
Freeze, Thelmer 17 Sep. 1910 - 22 April. 1994 age 84
Phyllis Stucker 25 March 1913 - Still Living
married 12 Jan. 1934
Freeze, William 13 Feb. 1909 - 20 Oct. 1995
married (1) Cassie Marie Sollars 24 Dec. 1930
married (2) Opal Mosier 22 Dec. 1991
Fortner, Arthur J. 04 Sep. 1917 - 14 Nov. 1979
Tec 5 U.S. Army WWII
Fortner, Louella M. 20 Feb. 1928 - 19 July 1995
Unmarked:
Gentry, Thomas Theodore 04 July 1844 - 14 July 1915 (obit)
Old CSA Soldier
Double Headstone:
Gentry, Charles Howard 08 Feb. 1914 - 20 Nov. 1964 A Mason
Emerie Shoat 21 April 1919 - 05 April 1990 A Star
married 17 Jan. 1939
Gentry, Charles L. 14 April 1888 - 20 Nov. 1916
Modern Woodman
son of Thomas & Sarah
Godschalck, Louis No Date
CO 1 16 Ind Inf.
Graham, Joe 29 Nov. 1856 - 13 April 1928
Father of B.M. & A.L. Blue
Hardin, Mamie 17 May 1882 - 22 Sept. 1901
wife of W.F.
Hardin, Leotha 28 May 1900 - 22 Nov. 1900
daughter of W.F. & M.J.
Hearing, M.M. 15 Jan. 1842 - 22 Dec. 1907
wife of C.H.
Hearing, Charles H. 04 July 1845 - 02 July 1922
born in Ill. 1st served with 13th MO Cav
2nd served with CO C Kans CAV Civil War
Hill, Mrs. M.E. Died 1905 (broken stone by tree)
wife of Henry
Hilterbrand, Arvil 15 June 1917 - 10 Dec. 1927
son of Tom & Bessie
Double Headstone:
Hilterbrand, Bessie Hayes 08 Feb. 1895 - 09 Nov. 1989
Thomas J. 10 Jan. 1873 - 06 May 1970
married 25 Dec. 1912
Hilterbrand, Earl 27 June 1902 - 24 Dec. 1925
Double Headstone:
Hilterbrand, Laura E. 06 June 1868 - 02 Feb. 1956
William O. 07 May 1875 - 16 March 1958
Hilterbrand, Nellie 1877 - 1935
Hilterbrand, Mother 1852 - 1937
Hilterbrand, Samuel No Dates
CO K 16 MO Cav
House, Ellen Nadine 06 May 1929 - 16 Nov. 1985
UnMarked:
House, Thomas Died July 1923 age 83
obit in paper dated 02 Aug. 1923, served 3y 9m during Civil War,
obit states wife died 30 Nov. 1922 and is buried here.
Jenkins, Loula Wells 20 Feb. 1928 - 19 July 1995
married (1) Arthur Fortner 1958, he died in 1979
married (2) Roy Jenkins 1992
Johnson, A.L. 29 Feb. 1860 - 17 July 1932
Jones, Irene 25 Sep. 1908 - 24 Nov. 1921
obit states died at Uncle George’s house
Kirkland, Edwin 11 Aug. 1878 - 03 Feb. 1899
son of J. & Mary
Lane, Ezra 01 May 1899 - 22 Aug. 1922
Double Headstone:
Link, Ancil L 08 May 1918 - 27 April 1994 A Mason
Melba E. Boyer 20 Dec. 1921 - Still Living
Lloyd, Elisha M. 02 Dec. 1876 - 21 March 1931 MWA
Lloyd, Margaret E. 29 April 1920 - 04 Nov. 1936
Lloyd, Infants No Dates
infants of P.E. & Nettie Lloyd
UnMarked:
Long, Maude Tinsley McKinney Died 19 Sep.1926 (obit)
married Andrew Long he died 1925
UnMarked:
Longbottom, John Born Aug. 1855 - No Death Date
Double Headstone:
Longbottom, Ida Mae Windes 28 Feb. 1887 - 01 March 1967
daughter of Milton M. Windes & Mary E. Snider
James E. “Jimmie” 01 July 1884 - 29 March 1949
Longbottom, Mary E. 1855 - 1902
Longbottom, James J. 1864 - 26 April 1936
Malin, H. DeCraven 29 May 1900 - 09 June 1901
son of C.E. & M.E. Malin
Malin, Curtis V. 24 June 1899 - 13 July 1900
infant son of W.H. & Ida
Double Headstone:
Malin, Glenn William 10 May 1902 - 05 Aug. 1976
Vivian L. 15 Dec. 1902 - 11 June 1974
Malin, Harold E. 14 Sep. 1900 - 28 June 1901
infant son of W.H. & Ida
Double Headstone:
Malin, Ida B. Rowland 31 March 1879 - 06 Oct. 1966
William Hollis 13 June 1876 - 23 Sep. 1959
Manis, Claude 1931 - 1998 (Funeral Home Marker)
Manis, Mary Gertrude 07 April 1905 - 05 Sep. 1990
Double Headstone:
Manis, Buel W. 20 Oct. 1929 - 28 Oct. 1975 PFC US Army Korea
Laverne G. 17 July 1933 - Still Living
Manis, Edward Leroy Born & Died 24 May 1972
Infant son Leroy & Shirley
Manis, L.R. 11 Sep. 1935 - 02 Jan. 1936
son of Roy & Gertie
Manis, Matilda 1863 - 1948
Double Headstone:
Manis, Aud Everette 13 Jan. 1899 - 05 Feb. 1963
Bernice D. 03 Nov. 1909 - Still Living
Aud was born in Grandin Mo., son of Robert Manis & Matilda Young
Manis, Harrison 21 Jan. 1896 - 30 Nov. 1984
Pvt. US Army WWI
Martin, Harley A. 12 Feb. 1891 - 02 July 1965
McKinney, Walter R. 02 Sep. 1906 - 20 Dec. 1974
Metzger, Edna No Date age 7
Double Headstone:
Moss, Eleck 14 Sep. 1868 - 12 Oct. 1902
Sarah 28 Dec. 1877 - 07 Sep. 1938
Neely, Mary H. 16 Dec. 1854 - 17 April 1919
Nelson, Charles Joseph Born & Died 09 May 1927
Nelson, Billie 26 Dec. 1922 - 01 March 1939
son of George & Maggie
Nelson, George 25 Jan. 1882 - 29 March 1935
Nelson, Dora Stokely 05 Jan. 1890 - 03 March 1916
wife of Sherman
Nelson, Golden 03 Feb. 1908 - 08 April 1914
daughter of Charley & Bertie
Nelson, George James Born & Died 16 Jan. 1926
Nelson, Johnnie Born & Died 16 Nov. 1924
Nelson, Pearl 22 Feb. 1921 - 03 Dec. 1921
daughter of George & Minnie
Nelson, Robert Lee Born & Died 31 Dec. 1940
Nelson, James Died 1972
UnMarked 9 Graves in Nelson Plot, info from Therza Nelson Long
Nelson, Edward ca 1906 - ca 1928
Nelson, Alva dau. of George & Minnie
Nelson, William Alexander 06 Dec. 1843 - 13 July 1925
Nelson, Frances Jennings 23 oct. 1862 - 14 Feb. 1954
died in Alton IL. (McSpadden Funeral Home)
Nelson, Minnie #1 wife of George
Nelson, Lawrence son of Sherman & Dora
Nelson, Thelma daughter of Sherman & Dora
Nelson, Lovie daughter of Sherman & Dora
Nelson, James Jennings brother of Frances Nelson
Norviel, Terry Bruce 26 May 1961 - 27 Jan 1998 USN
Nunley, Gladys L. 20 June 1934 - 18 July 1936
Nunley, Frank Sr. 14 Nov. 1903 - 13 Feb. 1964
son of George Nunley & Nettie Cripps
husband of Cora (McSpadden Funeral Home)
Pace, Rachel 24 Jan 1845 or 46 - 06 Oct. 1901
wife of of Joseph Pace
Pace, Emma 07 Jan. 1880 - 19 Dec. 1899
daughter of Nathaniel & Martha
Pace, Joseph 21 Jan. 1874 - 01 Dec. 1890
son of Nathaniel & Martha
Double Headstone:
Pace, Martha 1847 - 1910
Nathaniel 27 March 1832 - 06 June 1895
Civil War 5th Regiment Co. G
Double Headstone:
Pemelton, Flora Della 01 Oct. 1894 - 23 July 1982
James W. 1881 - 1959
married in 1912
Privett, James Isaac 29 April 1860 - 13 March 1942
Queen, Baby Son 19 June 1907 - 08 June 1909
Double Headstone:
Queen, Earl P. 06 Dec. 1869 - 05 July 1917
I.M. 02 Oct. 1875 - 25 Oct. 1947
Queen, Infant 05 Feb. 1914 - 14 Feb. 1914
infant of Earl & I.M.
Queen, Earl 07 Feb. 1905 - 16 Aug. 1906
son of Earl and I.M.
Queen, James A. 13 June 1894 - 24 Jan. 1926
Queen, Mabel 03 Nov. 1913 - 25 Nov. 1945
Rice, Millie 16 Feb. 1879 - 12 Jan. 1913
Double Headstone:
Riggins, Ethel May Boyer 20 May 1919 - 28 March 1995
Edwin Monroe 10 Aug. 1917 - Still Living
married 20 Aug. 1950
Double Headstone:
Robertson, Arlie Boyer 27 March 1918 - 25 Jan. 1988
Willard N. 01 July 1912 - 15 Dec. 1997
married 23 Aug. 1935
Robinson, Jesse I. 05 March 1880 - 28 May 1907
Robinson, Una E. 24 April 1904 - 20 Jan. 1909
Double Headstone:
Rodgers, Aaron Feb. 1907 - Dec 1937
Frances 20 Nov. 1903 - 10 Oct. 1904
children of Frank & Martha
Double Headstone:
Rowland, Henry 31 May 1871 - 16 Jan. 1949
Sarah M. 15 April 1873 - 02 Aug. 1909
Rowland, C.A. 03 March 1881 - 14 Sep. 1915
Rowland, Nancy Died 1881
Saylor, Becky Ann 28 Feb. 1967 - 20 May 1970
Saylor, Sharon Kay Fann 08 Feb. 1946 - 18 July 1969
Schrutt, Chloe 17 Jan. 1874 - 31 March 1934
Shaffer, Michael Ray 31 June 1991 Stillborn
Double Headstone:
Sheets, Dr. C.C. 16 Jan. 1868 - 23 Feb. 1937
Phoebe A. 31 Jan. 1872 - 25 June 1952
Sheets , Anna Lee 24 Oct. 1927 - 17 April 1931
duaghter of Charles & Mina
Sheets, Charles David 23 Oct. 1890 - 07 Aug. 1960
Sheets, Clifford 1905 - 1921
son of Dr. C.C. & Phoebe
Double Headstone:
Simmons, Betty J. White 04 Nov. 1934 - 05 April 1995
Carroll 29 Jan. 1931 - Still Living
Betty is the daughter of Louis & M.
Double Headstone:
Simmons, James Alonzo 31 Aug. 1902 - 07 oct. 1975
Leatha V. 12 Nov. 1904 - 07 Feb. 1995
Simmons, Alan Kieth 02 April 1956 - 25 Dec. 1956
son of Carroll Simmons & Betty Wells (McSpadden Funeral Home)
Sollars, Alvin 24 May 1909 - 01 April 1993
married Elsie Brown 19 Feb. 1932
Double Headstone:
Sollars, Lena Ann 10 Nov. 1889 - 19 April 1953
William 30 Nov. 1881 - 18 Feb. 1960
Sollars, Elsie I. 16 April 1912 - 02 June 1992
married Alvin 19 Feb. 1932
Stadler, William J. 24 Jan. 1950 - 17 June 1977
Stadler, William J. Jr. 28 June 1973 - 18 June 1975
Stafford, Gideon 12 May 1882 - 20 Nov. 1937
Stafford, Louise 02 April 1885 - 12 Aug. 1927
Double Headstone:
Stucker, Edwin A. 01 May 1924 - 25 Dec. 1996
Clara B. 24 May 1925 - Still Living
married 08 Oct. 1945
Stucker, David 26 Dec. 1869 - 09 June 1953
Stucker, David R. 16 Dec. 1908 - 05 May 1945
23 Armd Engr Bn WWII
Stucker, Leatha Shepherd 01 Feb. 1874 - 23 April 1913
Stucker, Walter L. 23 Oct. 1895 - 02 Oct. 1918
Corpl. 140 Inf 35 Div WWI, Killed in action in France, body returned Aug. 1921
Stucker, Austin Wayne Born & Died 23 Jan. 1989
Double Headstone:
Stucker, Norvell 28 May 1901 - 21 July 1986
married Virgie Rains 06 Dec. 1922
Virgie Rains 13 May 1901 - 20 June 1993
Double Headstone:
Stucker, Raymond 07 Nov. 1903 - 02 June 1991
Anna 26 April 1905 - 29 June 1985
married (1) Bernice Faber
married (2) Anna Scowden
Tilman, Henry C. 12 June 1895 - 08 Nov. 1927
Double Headstone:
Tilman, Margaret 20 March 1862 - 02 Oct. 1929
Martin 10 Feb. 1856 - 16 July 1924
Tinsley, Timothy 1868 - 1923
Tinsley, Charlie 1866 - 1923
Tomes, Norma Lee 22 June 1932 - 07 March 1983
Wallis, Mary E. Carr 28 June 1879 - 02 Jan. 1968
married (1) Clarence Malin
married (2) John Wallis
Ward, Andrew Harvey 26 Aug. 1878 - 16 feb. 1924
Wells, Charles Edward 07 Aug. 1929 - 03 Feb. 1963
suicide, son of Charles Louis Wells & Mamie M. Brown (McSpadden Funeral Home)
Double Headstone:
Wells, Charles Louis 17 Feb. 1903 - 25 March 1975
Mamie Brown 16 Jan. 1909 - 11 April 1991
married 10 April 1926
Parents of Chalres, Albert, Harvey, Carl & Earl, J.D., Gary, Louella, Wilma,
Louis, Betty and June on the marker
Wells, James H. 26 Nov. 1938 - 17 Nov. 1996 US Army
Wells, Gary Wayne 21 June 1949 - 05 Jan. 1983 A Mason
Wells, Mary Annie Ray 19 Sep. 1908 - 1969
married Edward Wells 15 Oct. 1966
White, Rosemary Wells 26 Jan. 1932 - 27 March 1991
married Edward White
White, Clarence Edward 12 April 1924 - 29 April 1995
Wilson, James Dale 01 Sep. 1935 - 30 March 1936
Wilson, Ralph William 16 Nov. 1931 - 15 Jan. 1933
Wilson, Violet Roberta 01 Feb. 1918 - 27 Feb. 1972
Double Headstone:
Windes, Mary Ann 1856 - 1944
Merrit 1853 - 1936
Windes, Oscar 25 Sep. 1884 - 02 May 1962
Wingo, Kathryn Marie 08 Dec. 1946 - 09 Sep. 1969
daughter of James & Elizabeth
Double Headstone:
Wingo, Willa Belle 01 Oct. 1903 - 07 July 1984
Parker George 29 April 1898 - 01 March 1956
married 24 Feb. 1923
A Mason, MO S 1 USNRF WWI
Double Headstone:
Wingo, Rev. James E. 25 Aug. 1924 - 20 Jan. 1996
Nellie Elizabeth Gearhart 02 Dec. 1926 - Still Living
married 26 Aug. 1945
Wood, Bert Died 21 March 1931
MO Pvt 110 Trench Mortar Btry 35 Div WWI