Bethany Cemetery, Lincoln Co., Missouri

Bethany Cemetery
Lincoln County, Missouri

Location: On Highway Y, about 2 - 2-1/2 miles west of Foley

Partial Transcription: Submitted 6 May 1998 by Patricia Dawkins SummersSmith who visited the cemetery on 7 June 1996 and copied inscriptions from the gravestones. Transcribed names are in surname alphabetical order. A complete cemetery census was not done.

Note: "OSSW" = Inscriptions on the same stone

ADMIER

[OSSW]
ADMIER
Bertha A., Sept 8, 1887 - Mar 25, 1904
Albert T., Dec 13, 1890 - Nov 24, 1912
Nim R., June 5, 1888 - Jan 18, 1913
Wallace M., Aug 26, 1895 - Mar 15, 1899

ADMIRE

Henry R. ADMIRE, Missouri PFC 350 Inf 88 Div, World War I, March 6 1893 - January 21 1925

[OSSW]
ADMIRE
J. C. ADMIRE, Apr 3, 1854 - Sep 4, 1917
Rosaline B., his wife, July 27, 1855 - (no death date)
Beloved One's Farewell

BROYLES

[OSSW]
BROYLES
Claude, 1889 - 1973
Jessie East, 1887 - 1969

BROYLES - STEPHENS
Doris YATES, July 1908 - Sept 1993, Beloved Mother
[Note: Also listed below under YATES.]

CROSLAND

Eugene, Son of George & Lou CROSLAND, born Nov 19, 1883, died Octr 1, 1903
God gave. He took. He will restore. He doth all things will.

[OSSW]
CROSLAND
Mother - Lou, 1855 - (no death date)
Father - George, 1853 - 1931
(symbol with 3 chain links and initials F L T)

DIXON

[OSSW]
DIXON -
Harold Edgar DIXON, Born at Pottery Field Eng., Oct 26, 1843,
Christened at St. Peters Leeds
Mo. Vol. Co. E. 49., Inft
Died May 25, 1935.
Virginia C., His Wife, born Sept 16, 1848 - died Aug 20, 1916

Harriet Louise DIXON, born Aug x, 18xx - died xxx 9, 1891, aged 2Yrs. 3Mos. 2days.

DIXON - Harriet T., Jan 9, 1866 - Oct 12, 1949

DIXON - John Henry DIXON, Nov 2, 1838 - Jan 1, 1916

DIXON - Missouri J., wife of John H. DIXON, July 31, 1844 - Jan 25, 1911

Mary B. DIXON, born Jan xx, 187x, died zzz 5, 189x (unreadable)

DORSEY

Ada L., daughter of R.V. & M. A. DORSEY, died Sept 23, 1884, aged 11Ms. & 26Ds.

HILTON

Father - Floyd HILTON, July 12, 1879 - Nov 12, 1941

HILTON - Minnie, wife of Floyd HILTON, Feb 11, 1880 - Apr 20, 1926

Frances A., Wife Of J. J. HILTON, born Apr 7, 1855 - died Jan 19, 1908, aged 52Yrs. 9M. 12D.

N. B. HILTON, born Oct 23 1823, died Oct 8, 1888, aged 65Yrs & 15 Ds. Gone but not forgotten.

[OSSW]
Blewford M., died Sept 2, 18xx, aged xxxxxx (unreadable)
Dinkey, xxxx Oct xx, 187x - xxxx xxxxxxx (unreadable)
Children of N. B. & R. HILTON
These buds in bloom in Heaven.

[OSSW]
HILTON
Opal Lynn, Feb 18, 1905 - July 14, 1972
Lillie V., June 3, 1919 - Sept 30, 1992

PARKER

Sutton PARKER, Co. B., 49 (or 48) Mo. Inf., born June 19, 184x, died xxx x, 19xx (unreadable)

RODGERS

Macey YATES RODGERS, May 8, 1900 - Sept 12, 1981
[Note: This inscription also listed below with YATES listings.]

TRESCOTT

E. T. TRESCOTT, born Dec 12, 1827 - died 22 Aug 1906

Margaret G., wife of Enos T. TRESCOTT, died Jan 9, 1874 in the 46th Yr. xxxxxxx (unreadable)

TURNBULL

[OSSW]
TURNBULL
Albert N., 1876 - 1958
Margaret E., 1881 - 1974

[STONE IMMEDIATELY BELOW, ON SAME PLOT]
Ray E. TURNBULL, PFC US Army, World War II, Nov 15, 1914 - May 11, 1983

Amanda M., Beloved Wife of J. M. TURNBULL, born Aug 25, 1870, died Mar 5, 1906, aged 35Y'rs. 6M's. 10Days. In my Father's House are Many Mansions

[OSSW]
TURNBULL
Father - Oliver C., 1903 - 1972
Mother - (no name or dates inscribed)

YATES

BROYLES - STEPHENS
Doris YATES, July 1908 - Sept 1993, Beloved Mother

Macey YATES RODGERS, May 8, 1900 - Sept 12, 1981

[OSSW]
YATES
Thomas S., Mar 4, 1859 - Nov 4, 1948
Susan A., Jan 31, 1877 - June 13, 1968

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