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Alexander Cemetery, Jackson Twp Pictures have been included.

Arthur-Melugin Cemetery, McDonald Twp
Pictures available upon request.

Carter/Laxton Cemetery, Mineral Twp
Pictures are now online.

Central City Cemetery, Galena Twp
Also known as Shewmake Cemetery; ¼ mile South of 66 on CR 29

Chynownitch Cemetery, Mineral Twp

Curtis Cemetery, Marion Twp
Also known as Prigmore Cemetery, Pictures available upon request.

Ennis Cemetery aka Chynownitch, Mineral Twp

Gem Cemetery, Union Twp
Just added, but not complete yet. Some of the pictures need retaken and a couple of stones need to be double-checked.

Georgia City Cemetery, Jasper Twp
Pictures available upon request.

Gray Cemetery, Madison Twp

Gresham Cemetery, Duval Twp

Hendricks Cemetery, Sheridan Twp
Pictures online now!

Hog-Eye Cemetery: See Grey Cemetery

Indian-White Cemetery: See Sidenstricker Cemetery

Jasper (Reeds)

Medoc Cemetery, Jasper Twp
Pictures available upon request.

Miller-Sneed Cemetery, Joplin Twp
Along railway just North of Old Baptist Cemetery

Peace Church Cemetery, Galena Twp Updated July 27, 2002
Also known as Peace Cemetery; I have split this page into 4 pages to speed loading times. The maps of the cemetery are now online too!

Pine Cemetery, Duval Twp
Most of the stones have pictures.

Prigmore Cemetery: See Curtis

Ralston Cemetery, Union Twp

Rice Cemetery, McDonald Twp
On West side of Co. Rd. 100 between Ivy Lane & Ivy Road across a field

Ruddick Cemetery, Preston Twp
Pictures now online!

Sherwood Cemetery, Galena Twp
Jasper Co., MOGenWeb site Also see the Sherwood Update!

Shewmake Cemetery, Galena Twp
Also called Central City. Probably not a complete listing of burials, this cemetery is very overgrown!

Sidenstricker Cemetery (AKA Indian White), Mineral Twp
Only 5 stones remain in this cemetery pictures of these are included!

Stemmons Cemetery, McDonald Twp
This is a very small cemetery. Pictures available upon request.

Stepp-Wilmouth Cemetery, Mineral Twp
See Carter/Laxton Cemetery

Partial Transcriptions & Other Listings

Avilla

Avilla Cemetery
Only a small listing of burials
Carl Junction Cemetery, Twin Grove Twp
Only a small listing of burials, some pictures are included. Other pictures available upon request.

Carterville Cemetery, Mineral Twp
This is only a small listing of burials

Center Point Cemetery, Union Twp

Dudman Cemetery, Union Twp
Also known as Dudman Springs, on North side of Cedar Rd. just East of Co. Rd. 90

Emanuel Cemetery, Union Twp
Junction Co. Rd. 11 & Cedar Rd.

Fairview Cemetery, Marion Twp

Fairview Cemetery, Galena Twp
13th & Maiden Lane, Joplin

Fasken Cemetery, Madison Twp
Locust Rd. between Co. Rds. 90 & 100

Fidelity Cemetery, Jackson Twp
Southeast corner of cloverleaf of I-44 & Alt. 71

Forest Park Cemetery, Joplin Twp
3rd & Rangeline

Friends Cemetery, Mineral Twp
Also known as Purcell Cemetery, some pictures of selected families.
Other pictures available upon request.

Hackney Cemetery, Sheridan Twp
On North side of Nutmeg Lane East of Co. Rd. 100

Hornet Cemetery

Motley Cemetery, Newton Co.
East side of Co. Rd. 6 between Newton Co. line & Apple Rd.

Motley-Willoughby Cemetery, Sarcoxie Twp

Mound Cemetery, Cherokee Co., KS

Mount Carmel

Mount Hope Cemetery, Joplin Twp
Mount Hope Rd. & Rangeline (Madison St.)

New Hope Cemetery, McDonald Twp
Also known as Wheat Cemetery. This is only a few of the burials, I will be going back out to complete the transcription.

Oak Hill Cemetery, Marion Twp

Oronogo Cemetery, Mineral Twp New 16 Mar 2002
Far from a complete listing, I have just started transcribing.

Osborne Cemetery, Joplin
33rd & McClelland; Very small listing

Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery, Joplin Twp

Paradise Cemetery, Preston Twp
NorthWest corner of junction of Hwy 71 and Rt. M Rd. (Base Line Rd.)

Park Cemetery, Marion Twp

Salem Cemetery, Preston Twp

Sarcoxie Cemetery, Sarcoxie Twp

Twin Grove Cemetery, Twin Grove Twp

Waco Cemetery, Twin Grove Twp
Co. Rd. 300 near Maple Rd.

Weaver Cemetery, Mineral Twp
Take MM Hwy North out of Oronogo, MM will end at a T. Turn right (East) then take the first left (North) the cemetery is about ½ mile on the West side

Webb City Cemetery, Joplin Twp
On NorthEast corner of Mount Hope Rd. & Oronogo St., Webb City

Wheat Cemetery: See New Hope Cemetery

Coming Transcriptions

Atlas Cemetery: See Sterling

Blake Cemetery, McDonald Twp
On Ivy Lane between Co. Rds. 1 & 2

Boyd Cemetery, Sarcoxie Twp

Bradford Cemetery, Duval Twp
On Redbud between 21st & 20th

Bradshaw-Kahn Cemetery, Preston Twp

Bright Cemetery (Bright-Daniels), Galena Twp
See Short Creek Cemetery

Catholic Cemetery, Galena Twp
Between Pearl and Moffett on West 24th Street, Joplin

Cave Springs Cemetery, Sarcoxie Twp
½ mile west of Jasper/Lawrence Co. line on Dogwood Lane

Cedar Bluff Cemetery, Duval Twp
On Pine Rd. between Co. Rds. 19 & 20, cannot be seen from road.

Cedar Hill Cemetery, Madison Twp
Also known as East Cemetery, on East Chesnut St. on the East side of Carthage

Coon Creek Cemetery, Lincoln Twp
Also known as Pleasant Grove, Pleasant View

County Poor Farm Cemetery, Jackson Twp: See Fair Acres

Cox Cemetery, Joplin Twp

Dudenville Cemetery, Dade Co.

Duenweg Cemetery, in Duenweg?

Duff Cemetery, Sarcoxie Township

Duncan Cemetery, McDonald Twp
Located East of Co. Rd. 10 between Ivy Rd. & Hawthorne Ln., about ½ mile across field directly on South side of Whipperwill Branch of White Oak Creek.

Dunkard Cemetery, I've asked about this cemetery and I believe that this cemetery is not in Jasper Co., however I am not sure exactly where it is yet.

Dunning Cemetery, Union Twp

East Cemetery: See Cedar Hill

Fair Acres Cemetery, Jackson Twp
Also known as County Poor Farm Cemetery

Ferguson Cemetery, probably Martin-Ferguson

Freedom Baptist Church Cemetery: See Moss Cemetery

Fullerton Cemetery, Jackson Twp

Gibson Cemetery, Jackson Twp
This cemetery is on private property, be sure and get permission before entering the cemetery, the land owner does NOT like for anyone to climb his fences!

Green Lawn Cemetery, Jasper Twp
Also known as Jasper County Cemetery

Hammick Cemetery, Duval Twp
On bank of a small stream called Duvall Creek

Harmony Grove Cemetery, Joplin Twp
This was the original Webb Family Cemetery

Harvey-LaRussell Cemetery, Sarcoxie Twp
On Hwy F near Cave Spring Branch South of Spring River

Hopkins-Metsker Cemetery, Galena Twp
About ¼ mile West of where P Hwy turns West toward KS line, on South side of Hwy, East bank of small branch of Turkey Creek

Hornback Cemetery, Jackson Twp
South of Fir Rd. between Co. Rd. 170 & Co. Ln. 164

Howard Cemetery, Twin Grove Twp
On South Grimes St., Carl Junction

Hughes Family Cemetery, La Russell

Jasper Cemetery, Union Twp

Jasper School Cemetery, Union Twp

Kerr Cemetery, Madison Twp
Gum Ln & 8th Rd. West of Bethany Church & Forest Hills School

LaForce Cemetery, Madison Twp
On Private property

Lehigh/Walker Cemetery, Twin Grove Twp

Lemon Cemetery, Galena Twp
Marker located East of Lone Elm Corner, South of Dogwood Rd., North of Turkey Creek

Lutheran Cemetery, Sarcoxie Twp
Also known as Trinity Lutheran or Sarcoxie Lutheran

Margrave Cemetery, Duval Twp
¾ mile North of Hwy H West of Co. Rd. 24C, ¼ mile West in a field

Martin-Ferguson Cemetery, Marion Twp
Left of main road and North of railroad tracks in Section 18 Township 28 Range 31

Maxey Cemetery, Galena Twp

McKee Cemetery, Galena Twp
29th & Elm Rd. near Sherwood Cemetery

Miller Cemetery, Joplin Twp

Mitchell Cemetery, Sheridan Twp
SouthEast corner of Co. Rd. 100 & Rt. K (Thorn Rd.)

Moss Springs Cemetery, Fidelity

Old Arthur Cemetery, McDonald Twp
Located just south off Hwy 96 between 3rd and 4th county roads. (I couldn't find this one, however I have found out that it does still exist)

Old Baptist Cemetery, Joplin Twp
Third & Rangeline in Joplin on North side of Forest Park Cemetery

Old Carthage Cemetery, Jackson Twp
On N side of Fir Rd. about ¼ mile East of Grand St. (South edge of Carthage)

Old Ritchie Cemetery: See Union Cemetery

Palmer Cemetery, Sarcoxie Twp
Section 31 Township 28 Range 29; near rail line and in field

Parkway Cemetery, Joplin
33rd & McClelland

Perry Cemetery, Union Twp
¼ mile South of Hwy 166, North of Jenkins Creek

Pioneer Cemetery, Jackson Twp
S. Fulton and E. Airport in Carthage. Most of the burials were transported here from City Cemetery, which is now Central Park

Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Lincoln Twp
Also known as Coon Creek Cemetery

Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Twin Grove Twp

Pleasant View Cemetery, Lincoln Twp

Poor Farm Cemetery: See Fair Acres

Reeds Cemetery, Sarcoxie Twp

Sarcoxie-Lutheran Cemetery: See Trinity Lutheran Cemetery

Secrest Cemetery, Twin Grove Twp

Short Creek Cemetery, Galena Twp
½ mile north of 66 and 1 ½ mile east of Kansas line west of Central City Road

Stafford Cemetery, Preston Twp
South of Hwy H on Co. Rd. 170 (East side)

Sterling Cemetery, Jackson Twp

Stone Cemetery, Jackson Twp
Also known as Old Stone, Stony Point, Stone Wall, Diamond Grove

Somerset Cemetery, McDonald Twp

Taber-Yale Cemetery, Marion Twp
Township 29 Range 31 Section 15 West of Spring River

Taylor Cemetery, McDonald Twp: In Blake Cemetery

Thompson Cemetery, Jackson Twp

Union Cemetery, Cherokee County, KS
About 1 mile West of Missouri line, North of Galena, KS, South of Spring River

Walker Cemetery, Twin Grove Twp
Also known as Lehigh Cemetery; North of creek and near old Lehigh Mine, East of road that goes North into Lehigh

Walnut Grove Cemetery, Preston Twp
On South side of H Hwy between Co. Rds. 150 & 160, there was an access road to the cemetery, I don't know that it is still there

Waters Cemetery, Barton Co.
West and North of Jasper

Wheeler Cemetery, Galena Twp
On North side of Fir Road just East of Co.Ln. 299

Whitaker Cemetery, Sarcoxie Twp

Williams Cemetery, McDonald Twp
East of Hwy 37 on Hawthorne Lane

Witten Family Cemetery, Galena Twp

Cemeteries no longer in existence

Baker Cemetery, McDonald Twp or Galena Twp
Mary Baker grave - near old Adams Mill Site, north Spring River.
One Grave

Grundy Cemetery, Carthage
Yard of old Grundy home, north of Carthage just west off highway. Grave later relocated due to highway.

Rickman Cemetery, Joplin Twp
This cemetery is no longer here, it is located under a runway in the Joplin Airport.

Lost Cemeteries

Blackberry Cemetery
Grove Creek Cemetery,

Horton Cemetery

New Salem Cemetery

Nichols Cemetery, Jasper Twp
This cemetery is located in a field and no headstones were visible





Updated: Friday, December 06, 2002