Locust Valley Cemetery, Sullivan County, MO


The Locust Valley Cemetery, established 1902, is located in Duncan Township, Sullivan County off Missouri Rt. MM about 2 to 4 miles west of Browning in S34-T61N-R21W. A very neat, well-maintained cemetery located right on the road in the Locust Creek valley. 


Listings By Row

Census taken Jul 25, 1999 by rows from East to West, and within each row South to North. Some double stones had pre-carved inscriptions where one person was still living. One stone had no death date for either person and I assumed they were both living. This information provided by Neil Smith and presented with our thanks.

Row 1
Rinehart Icel J. 12 May 1915 27 Aug 1995 shared stone with Marvin G, living
Rinehart Jimmie Leroy 1940 1948
Longwell Anna L. 1868 1945
Longwell Herbert C. 27 Apr 1903 13 Nov 1980
Longwell Harry L. 09 Nov 1907 21 Feb 1993 "Married Aug 24, 1933", shared stone with Eulavea
Longwell Eulavea 15 Sep 1910 27 Oct 1988 shared stone with Harry L.
Longwell Daniel Edward 1934
Barrows Erving 1900 1953 shared stone with Audree
Barrows Audree 1903 1995 shared stone with Erving
Barrows Gerald Hugh 1930 1931
Quigley Gaylerd C. 19 Apr 1911 28 Jan 1941 shared stone with Kathlee L, living
Haggard Laura Ellen 28 May 1892 24 Dec 1931
Haggard James Loren 22 Jul 1891 09 Jun 1935
Row 2
Schrock Harold B. 15 May 1918 16 Nov 1994 "Cpl U.S. Army WWII", shared stone with Alphadean
Schrock Alphadean M. 15 Jun 1918 27 Jan 1995 shared stone with Harold B.
Lane Fred James 1899 1979 "PFC U.S. Army WWI"
Lane Deloris A. 1951 1966 "Daughter", next to Fred Lane
Brassfield J. Warner 1884 1948 shared stone with Essil A.
Brassfield Essie A. 1886 1969 shared stone with J. Warner
Quigley Lola A. 11 Aug 1901 23 Mar 1971
Quigley Jacob S. 1893 1973 shared stone with Alpha M.
Quigley Alpha M. 1892 1939 shared stone with Jacob S.
Warren Hugh A. 1869 1953 shared stone with Eva M.
Warren Eva M. 1876 1970 shared stone with Hugh A.
Jacobs James 1851 1945 shared stone with Mary
Jacobs Mary 1846 1937 shared stone with James
Quigley John P. 1888 1976 shared stone with Lucretia M.
Quigley Lucretia M. 1889 1963 shared stone with John P.
Row 3
Merrick Nellie A. 04 Sep 1894 26 Dec 1982
Lane I. N. 1887 1951
Lane Eva 1887 1955
Creason Beverly D. 1886 1956 shared stone with Elizabeth
Creason Elizabeth 1893 1979 shared stone with Beverly D.
Creason Truman J. 09 Jan 1921 21 Jul 1945 "Missouri PFC 357 Inf, 90 Inf Div. WWII"
Moore Richard L. 03 Apr 1863 02 Apr 1947 shared stone with Evelena
Moore Evelena 11 Jan 1868 25 Jan 1939 shared stone with Richard L.
Lay Stephen J. 1857 1935 shared stone with Malissa J.
Lay Malissa J. 1856 1939 shared stone with Stephen J.
Lay Bertha A. 1908 1984 shared stone with Cecil M, living
Hooker Rex E. 2 Mar 1915 30 Apr 1987 shared stone with Helen Elizabeth
Hooker Helen Elizabeth 26 Jul 1919 14 May 1985 shared stone with Rex E.
Hooker Stephan Rex Apr 1947
Hooker George E. 1884 1932 shared stone with Mary
Hooker Mary 1886 1943 "His wife", shared stone with George
Row 4
Rinehart Reginald 28 Apr 1906 31 Jan 1998 shared stone with Velma V.
Rinehart Velma V. 19 Aug 1911 10 Dec 1996 shared stone with Reginald
Barrows George L. 1898 1948 shared stone with Lillian I., living
Warren Raymond K. 1912 1976 "Married Jan 24, 1934", shared stone with Lena L.
Warren Lena L. 1914 1993 shared stone with Raymond K.
Shepherd Edgar 1887 1952 shared stone with Lydia
Shepherd Lydia 1892 1967 shared stone with Edgar
Riddle James W. 1864 1936 "Father", shared stone with Bertha I.
Riddle Bertha I. 1875 1953 "Mother", shared stone with James W.
Lambert Eva Julianne 1908 1985
Lambert Carl N. 1939 1941
Lambert Darlene L. 1941
Lambert Lila C. 1934 1936
Lambert Herald A. 1907 1981 "PFC U.S. Army WWII"
Browning Edmond A. 02 Feb 1849 10 Sep 1946 shared stone with Judith
Browning Judith 17 Sep 1846 08 Feb 1933 shared stone with Edmond A.
Row 5
Garrett Mary Keller 23 Jul 1898 01 May 1992
Crooks George M. 1919 1999 "U.S. Veteran", shared stone with Shelda D.
Crooks Shelda D. 1920 1998 shared stone with George M.
Crooks Walter E. 1879 1980 shared stone with Julana E.
Crooks Julana E. 1883 1946 shared stone with Walter E.
Crooks Noble H. 1913 1975 "Married March 8, 1936", shared stone with Gertrude E, living
Row 6
Phillips Bill Francis 01 Nov 1933 21 Jan 1998 shared stone with Alton G., metal marker shows William F.
Phillips Alton G. (Jack) Aug 1927 Mar 1996 "In memory of", shared stone with Bill
Phillips Joseph B. 07 Aug 1926 04 Sep 1985
Schrock Chester H. 1893 1963 shared stone with Bessie L.
Schrock Bessie L. 1895 1950 shared stone with Chester H.
Newby Julia Ann 19 May 1865 26 Jan 1945
Tharp Alden H. 18 Apr 1886 10 Jun 1943
Tharp Luna M. 04 Dec 1884 19 Feb 1968
Jennings C. Clive 1884 1942 shared stone with Bertha J.
Jennings Bertha J. 1890 1975 shared stone with C. Clive
Jennings James C. 18 Oct 1919 24 Dec 1957 "MO SF3 USNR WWII"
Jennings Kenneth W. 1908 1972 shared stone with Esther P, living
Fuller Ross I. 1885 1973 shared stone with Alice J.
Fuller Alice J. 1894 1980 shared stone with Ross I.
Row 7
Manson James William 18 Jul 1903 26 Feb 1961 "Father", "R.I.P"
Moore Thomas Ray 23 Mar 1924 30 Nov 1983 shared stone with Doratha Mae, living
Moore Richard E. 28 Apr 1948 23 Feb 1954
Creason Dowell O. 09 Jan 1913 31 Aug 1972 shared stone with Ina Mae, living
Thurlo Nelda J. Creason 07 Jul 1938 23 Nov 1983 "Mother"
Jennings Jerry D. 08 Feb 1911 21 Mar 1987
Johnson Cloy Elmer 1874 1953
Johnson Iva May 27 Sep 1892 02 Feb 1949
Row 8
Creason Claudia P. 22 Aug 1885 06 Aug 1959 "Mother"
Creason James E. 06 Sep 1881 10 Mar 1958 "Father"
McNeiley Charles 1880 1965 shared stone with Frances
McNeiley Frances 1891 1986 shared stone with Charles
Kenley Eva L. 9 Dec 1882 28 Feb 1959
Skeen Billy T. 10 Feb 1925 14 May 1995
Skeen L. Laverne 01 Oct 1926 16 Feb 1990
Skeen Vickie Sue 17 Mar 1948 24 May 1954
Baker Albert M. 1883 1956 shared stone with Myra A.
Baker Myra A. 1884 1949 shared stone with Albert M.
Burrwell John 1872 1949
Burrwell Matilda Jane 1882 1963
Peterson Roby Merrill 14 Mar 1912 14 Aug 1989
Row 9
Gooch John F. 1888 1964 "Married 50 Years", shared stone with Mattie
Gooch Mattie 1895 1988 shared stone with John F.
Skeen Clarence W. 21 Jun 1897 05 Nov 1985
Nickell Blaine C. 03 Jan 1916 22 Mar 1959
Nickell William T. 05 Mar 1886 06 Jun 1968
Nickell Mildred 20 Oct 1889 03 Jan 1961
Nickell Donna Rae 23 Sep 1952 02 Dec 1952
Row 10
Carter Joel Elwood 05 Jun 1933 16 Jan 1997 shared stone with Alie Joan, living
Jacobs Mary E. 15 Jan 1915 02 Jan 1983 shared stone with Arthur D, living
Merrick James Edward 21 Nov 1890 31 Jan 1967
Merrick Dora O. 26 Mar 1892 10 Jul 1977
Creason Ralph 1900 1982 shared stone with Marie I.
Creason Marie I. 1906 1979 shared stone with Ralph
Creason R. Nola 05 Apr 1926 01 Jun 1997 "Wed Nov 12, 1947", shared stone with Veda M, living
Creason Pamela J. 1956 1959
Quigley Baby 23 Apr 1953 "Son of J.D. and Jean"
Row 11
Gable Grover K. 12 Nov 1884 12 Aug 1971
Gable Pearl 07 Jun 1885 11 Jul 1972
Hulse Jon Michael 04 Oct 1996
Grime Jon Michael 28 Nov 1967 08 Sep 1995 "City of Milan 705C", picture of him in Police uniform
Benskin Helen E. 21 Mar 1916 29 Aug 1995 shared stone with Russell L
Creason Roselee Romesburg 24 Oct 1930 03 Jan 1994 "Married Jun 30, 1956", shared stone with Donald Ralph, living


Alphabetical Listing

The cemetery was surveyed and inscription taken in November 2002. Contributed by Robert Myers.

BAKER, Albert M.               1883 – 1956

BAKER, Myra A.                 1884 – 1949

BARROWS, Ervin                1900 – 1953

BARROWS, Audree             1903 – 1995

BARROWS, Gerald Hugh      1930 – 1931

BARROWS, George L.          1898 – 1948

BARROWS, Lillian I.             1901 – 2001

BENSKIN, Russell L.            Jan 9, 1910 –

BENSKIN, Helen E.             Mar 12, 1916 – Aug 29, 1995

BRASSFIELD, J. Warner      1884 – 1948

BRASSFIELD, Essie A.        1886 – 1969

BURWELL, John                 1872 – 1949

BURWELL, Matilda Jane      1882 – 1963

BROWNING, Edmond A.       Feb 12, 1849 – Sep 10, 1946

BROWNING, Judith             Sep 17, 1846 – Feb 8, 1933

CARTER, Joel Edward         Jun 5, 1933 – Jan 6, 1997                      Cpl, US Army (KOREA)

CARTER, Alice                  Sep 15, 1939 –

CREASON, Beverly D.        1886 – 1956

CREASON, Elizabeth          1893 – 1979

CREASON, Truman J.         Jan 9, 1921 – Jul 21, 1945                       US Army  WW II 90th Div. 357 INF.

CREASON, Dowell D.          Jan 9, 1913 – Aug 31,1972

CREASON, Ina Mae           Feb 7, 1913 –

CREASON, Nelda J.            Jul 7, 1938 – Nov 23, 1983                      (THURLO)

CREASON, James E.           Sep 6, 1881 – Mar 10, 1958

CREASON, Claudia P.         Aug 22, 1885 – Aug 6 1959

CREASON, Donald Ralph      Jul 31, 1932 –

CREASON, Rose Lee           Oct 24, 1930 – Jan 3, 1994                     (ROMESBURG)

CREASON, John Henry        Mar 29, 1941 – Jun 9, 2002

CREASON, Rena Marie        Oct 26, 1942 –

CREASON, Ralph                1900 – 1982

CREASON, Marie I.             1906 – 1979

CREASON, R. Nolan            Apr 5, 1926 -  Jun 1, 1997                       PFC, US Army WW II

CREASON, Vedam              Nov 8, 1929 –

CREASON, Pamela J.          1956 – 1959

CROOKS, Keath J.             Feb 12, 1922 –

CROOKS, Mary E.              Oct 4, 1926 –

CROOKS, George M.          Sep 26, 1919 – May 24, 1999                    USAAF WW II

CROOKS, Shelda D.           1920 – 1998

CROOKS, Larry W.            -Apr 3, 1944

CROOKS, Noble H.            1913 – 1975

CROOKS, Gertrude E.        1912 –

CROOKS, Walter E.           1879 – 1980

CROOKS, Julana E.           1883 – 1946

CARRETT, Mary Keller       Jul 23, 1898 – May 1, 1992

FULLER, Ross I.               1885 – 1973

FULLER, Alice J.              1894 - 1980

GOOCH, John F.              1888 – 1964

GOOCH, Mattie               1895 – 1988

GRIME, Jon Michael         Nov 28, 1967 – Sep 8, 1995

HAGGARD, Laura Ellen      May 28, 1892 – Dec 24, 1931

HAGGARD, James Loren    Jul 22, 1891 – Jun 9, 1935

HOOKER, Rex E.              Apr 2, 1915 – Apr 30, 1987

HOOKER, Helen Elizabeth  Jul 26, 1919 – May 14, 1985

HOOKER, Stephan Rex     -Apr 1947

HOOKER, George E.         1884 – 1932

HOOKER, Mary               1886 – 1943

HULSE, Jon Michael        -Oct 4, 1996

JACOBS, Arthur D.          Jan 15, 1902 – Jan 21, 1998

JACOBS, Mary E.            Jan 15, 1915 – Jan 2, 1983

JACOBS, James              1851 – 1945

JACOBS, Mary                1846 – 1937

JENNINGS, Jerry D.          Feb 8, 1911 – Mar 21, 1987

JENNINGS, G. Cleve         1884 – 1942

JENNINGS, Bertha J.        1890 – 1975

JENNINGS, James C.        Oct 18, 1919 – Dec 24, 1957                        SFC, USNR ,WW II

JENNINGS, Kenneth W.     1908 – 1972

JENNINGS, Ester P.          1915 –

JOHNSON, Iva May          Sep 27, 1892 – Feb 2, 1949

JOHNSON, Cloy Elmer       1874 – 1958

KENLEY, Eva L.               Dec 9, 1882 – Feb 28, 1959

LAMBERT, Eva Julianne     1908 – 1985

LAMBERT, Herald A.         1907 – 1981                                              PFC, US Army WWII

LAMBERT, Carl N.             1939 – 1941

LAMBERT, Darlene L.         -1941

LAMBERT, Lila C.              1934 - 1936

LANE, Deloris A.               1951 – 1966

LANE, Clem A.                  -Sep 12, 1913

LANE, Fred James              1899 – 1979                                            PFC, US Army, WW II

LANE, I. N.                      1887 – 1951

LANE, Eva                       1887 – 1955

LAY, Stephen J.               1857 – 1935

LAY, Malissa J.                 1856 – 1939

LAY, Cecil M.                    1908 – 1999

LAY, Bertha A.                  1908 – 1984

LONGWELL, Anna L.           1868 – 1945

LONGWELL, Herbert C.        Apr 27, 1903 – Nov 13, 1980

LONGWELL, Harry L.           Nov 9, 1907 – Feb 21, 1993

LONGWELL, Eulavea           Sep 15, 1910 – Oct 27, 1988

LONGWELL, Daniel Edward   -1934

MANSON, James William       Jul 18, 1903 – Feb 26, 1961

MERRICK, Stewart Edward    Apr 4, 1924 – Sep 11, 2001                        USAF, WW II

MERRICK, Nellis A.               Sep 4, 1894 – Dec 26, 1982

MERRICK, James Edward       Nov 21, 1890 – Jan 31, 1967

MERRICK, Dora O.                Mar 26, 1892 – Jul 10, 1977

MOORE, Dorothy Mae           May 9, 1930 – Sep 29, 2001

MOORE, Thomas Ray            Mar 23, 1924 – Nov 30, 1983

MOORE, Richard E.               Apr 23, 1948 – Feb 23, 1954

MOORE, Richard L.               Apr 3, 1863 – Apr 21, 1947

MOORE, Evelena                  Jan 11, 1868 – Jan 25, 1939

McNEILEY, Charles               1880 – 1965

McNEILEY, Frances              1891 - 1986

NEWBY, Julia Ann                 May 19, 1865 – Jan 26, 1985

NICKELL, Donna Rae             Sep 23, 1952 – Dec 2, 1952

NICKELL, Mildred                  Oct 20, 1889 – Jan 3, 1961

NICKELL, William T.               Mar 5, 1886 – Jun 6, 1968

NICKELL, Blaine C.                Jan 3, 1916 – Mar 22, 1959

PETERSON, Roby Merril          Mar 14, 1912 – Aug 14, 1989

PHILLIPS, Joseph B.              Aug 7, 1926 – Sep 4, 1985

PHILLIPS, Bill Francis             Nov 1, 1933 – Jan 21, 1998

PHILLIPS, Alton G.                Aug 1927 – Mar 1996

QUIGLEY, Jacob S.               1893 – 1973

QUIGLEY, Alpha M.               1892 – 1939

QUIGLEY,Lola A.                   Aug 11, 1901 – Mar 23, 1971

QUIGLEY, J. D.                     1916 – 2002

QUIGLEY, Infant                    -Apr 23, 1953                                            Son of J.D. & Jean

QUIGLEY, John P.                  1888 – 1976

QUIGLEY, Lucretia M.             1889 – 1963

QUIGLEY, Gaylerd C.              Apr 19, 1911 – Jan 28, 1941

QUIGLEY, Kathleen L.             Apr 13, 1915 –

RIDDLE, James W.                 1864 – 1936

RIDDLE, Bertha I.                  1875 = 1953

RINEHART, Marvin G.             Feb 13, 1915 – Jun 14, 2001

RINEHART, Icel J.                 May 12, 1915 – Aug 27, 1995

RINEHART, Laroy                  1940 – 1948

RINEHART, Velma V.             Aug 19, 1911 – Dec 10, 1956

RINEHART, Reginald              Apr 28, 1906 – Jan 31, 1998

SCHROCK, Harold D.             May 15, 1918 – Nov 16, 1994                        Cpl., US Army WW II

SCHROCK, Alphadean M.       Jun 15, 1978 – Jan 27, 1995

SCHROCK, Chester H.           1893 – 1963

SCHROCK, Bessie L.             1895 – 1950

SHEPHERD, Edgar                1887 – 1952

SHEPHERD, Lydia                1892 – 1967

SKEEN, Vickie Sue               Mar 17, 1948 – Mar 24, 1954

SKEEN, L .Laverne               Oct 1, 1926 – Feb 16, 1990

SKEEN, Billy T.                    Feb 10, 1925 – May 14, 1995

SKEEN, Clarence W.             Jun 21, 1897 – Nov 5, 1985

SKEEN, Opal L.                    Aug 17, 1898 – Jul 24, 2000

THARP, Luna M.                   Dec 4, 1884 – Feb 19, 1968

THARP, Alden H.                  Apr 18, 1886 – Jun 10, 1943

WARREN, Raymond K.           1912 – 1976

WARREN, Lena L.                 1914 – 1993

WARREN, Hugh A.                1869 – 1953

WARREN, Eva M.                 1867 - 1970


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