Black Sardis Cemetery (Sardis South) Henry County

aka: Black Sardis Cemetery
T43, R25, S3 - Tebo Township
1225 NE 471 Rd, Henry County, Missouri
42 known burials
Landowner: Clyde & N. Hayhurst
Indexed by: Linda Everhart Jun 18 1996 & the Windsor FFA
Directions: 1 1/2 miles south of 2 Hwy on J. 3/4 mile west on NE 1150. 1 mile north on NE 471 to end of road.
Condition: Fenced. The Windsor FFA Chapter, under the leadership of advisor Kevin Gnuschke, cleaned and renovated this cemetery in 2003.
History: Two stories exist on how the land was obtained as a permanent cemetery; the land was donated by Judge Randy Amick or it was purchased from Robert & Sarah Avery. Plaque on fence in memory of Opal Brown.

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AVERY, Alta Jane - b: 1920 - d: 1926 - dau of Charles Walter & Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” GREENE AVERY
INSCRIP: AVERY, Alta - brick marker

AVERY, Charles Walter - d: Oct 19 1940 - sp: Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” GREENE
INSCRIP: AVERY, Walter - brick marker

AVERY, Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” GREENE - b: Jul 1 1876 - d: Nov 1964 - sp: Charles Walter AVERY
INSCRIP: AVERY, Martha

AVERY, Michael Joe - b: Feb 28 1958 - d: Mar 1 1958 - son of Stoestle P. & Ruth Josephine SYPES AVERY - infant
INSCRIP: AVERY, Michael Joe - Feb 28 1958 - Mar 1 1958 - baby

AVERY, Milford M. - b: Feb 1899 - d: Nov 1955
INSCRIP: AVERY, Milford

AVERY, Minnie - b: 1918 - d: 1924
INSCRIP: AVERY, Minnie - brick marker

AVERY, Stoestle P. “S.P.” - b: Jun 2 1916 near Calhoun, Henry Co, MO - d: Jan 27 2005 Windsor, Henry Co, MO - son of Charles Walter & Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” GREENE AVERY - m: Jan 7 1946, Clinton, MO to Ruth Josephine SYPES - bur: Jan 31 2005 obit

AVERY, Vernon S. - b: Feb 3 1913 - d: Dec 7 1959 - son of Charles Walter & Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” GREENE AVERY - mil: Mo Pvt 971 QM Service Co WWII
INSCRIP: AVERY, Vernon S. - Feb 3 1913 - Dec 7 1959 - mil: Mo Pvt 971 QM Service Co WWII

BRADLEY, Mary E. - b: Sep 25 1893 - d: Feb 16 1932
INSCRIP: BRADLEY, Mary E. - Sep 25 1893 - Feb 16 1932

BRADLEY, William - marker not found 1997, museum list only

BYRD, Audrey Vietta AVERY TURNER - b: Nov 22 1905 Henry Co, MO - d: Apr 5 1978 Clinton, Henry Co, MO - dau of Charles Walter & Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” GREENE AVERY - 1st m: Claude Henry TURNER - ch: Meralin D. A., Oswald, Oreta - 2nd m: Aug 10 1964, Warrensburg, Johnson Co, MO Melvin BYRD - 72Y - bur: Apr 9 1978
INSCRIP: BYRD, Vietta - 1905 - 1978 - funeral home marker

BYRD, Melvin - b: Jun 15 1900 Sedalia, Pettis Co, MO - d: May 17 1974 Coumbia, Boone co, MO - son of William & Ella PAYTON BYRD - m: Aug 10 1964, Warrensburg, Johnson Co, MO to Audrey Vietta AVERY - bur: May 21 1974
INSCRIP: BYRD, Melvin - 1900 - 1974 - funeral home marker

CALDWELL, Fredrick - b: 1884 Tebo Twp, Henry Co, MO - d: Sep 9 1884 Tebo Twp, Henry Co, MO - information from death records - 4M 9D - bur: Sep 10 1884

DAVIS, Genevieve AVERY - b: 1910 - d: 1927 - sp: Sylvester DAVIS
INSCRIP: DAVIS, Geney - brick marker

DAVIS, Juanita - dau of Sylvester & Genevieve AVERY DAVIS

DAVIS, Sylvester - sp: Genevieve AVERY
INSCRIP: DAVIS, Sylvester - brick marker

FEUELL, Harrett - d: Jun 30 1901
INSCRIP: FEUELL, Harrett - d: Jun 30 1901 - “Our Mother At Rest”

FEWELL, Eva - dau of Delmar & Grace Avery FRYDAY FEWELL - marker not found 1997, museum list only

FEWELL, Fannie - no marker found

FEWELL, Roscoe - no marker found

FIELDS, Webb - b: 1893 - d: 1931
INSCRIP: FIELDS, Webb - 1893 - 1931

FRYDAY, David M. - b: Feb 16 1918 Oklahoma - d: Aug 27 1997 Windsor, Henry Co, MO - son of Bennie & Josephine ANDERSON FRIDAY - m: Jan 7 1957, Kansas City, MO to Grace Olivia AVERY - ch: Lenora - 79Y - bur: Aug 30 1997 obit

FRYDAY, Grace Olivia AVERY - b: Feb 7 1908 - d: Nov 16 1984 - dau of Charles Walter & Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” GREENE AVERY - m: Jan 7 1957 to David M. FRYDAY - ch: Lenora
INSCRIP: FRYDAY, Grace O. - Feb 7 1908 - Nov 16 1984

JOHNSON, Menda - marker not found 1997, museum list only

JOHNSON, Robert Lee - marker not found 1997, museum list only

KIDD, Anna L. AVERY - b: 1895 - d: 1979 - dau of Charles Walter & Martha Elizabeth “Mattie” GREENE AVERY
INSCRIP: KIDD, Anna L. - 1895 - 1979; Mildred Elizabeth 1910 - 1918; Sammey Lee - 1920 - 1946

KIDD, Mildred Elizabeth - b: 1910 - d: 1918
INSCRIP: KIDD, Anna L. - 1895 - 1979; Mildred Elizabeth 1910 - 1918; Sammey Lee - 1920 - 1946

KIDD, Sammey Lee - b: 1920 - d: 1946
INSCRIP: KIDD, Anna L. - 1895 - 1979; Mildred Elizabeth 1910 - 1918; Sammey Lee - 1920 - 1946

LEWIS, Martin - d: Sep 15 1910 - *death year may be 1920 - 62Y
INSCRIP: LEWIS, Martin - d: Sep 15 1910 - 62Y

RIDING, Alf - b: abt 1897 - d: Dec 15 1959 - marker not found 1997, museum list only - 62Y

RIDING, Ann Lee - b: Mar 3 1880 - d: Jul 18 1973
INSCRIP: RIDING, Ann Lee - Mar 3 1880 - Jul 18 1973 - homemade stone

RIDING, Eula Odessa - b: May 13 1901 - d: Jul 1 1984
INSCRIP: RIDING, Eula - May 13 1901 - Jul 1 1984 - funeral home marker; RIDYING, Eula Odessa - homemade marker

RIDING, Lillie - b: abt 1893 - d: Mar 14 1920 - 27Y
INSCRIP: RIDING, Lillie - d: Mar 14 1920 - 27Y

RIDING, Tom
INSCRIP: RIDING, Tom - homemade marker

SHOCKLEY, Marvin O. - b: Apr 18 1939 - d: Jan 24 1974 - sp: Grace E. AVERY
INSCRIP: SHOCKLEY, Marvin O. - Apr 18 1939 - Jan 24 1974; Grace E. - b: Feb 22 1942

STAYTON, Alvin “Al” - b: Jun 16 1934 Clarendon, Monroe Co, AR - d: Jan 4 2003 Kansas City, Jackson Co, MO - son of George Washington & Louvenia McCULLOUGH STAYTON - m: Aug 25 1975 to Oreta Cozelle TURNER - 68Y - bur: Jan 10 2003 obit tomb
INSCRIP: STAYTON, Alvin “Al” - 1934 - 2003

SWEATE, Dorothy Mae - b: May 12 1906 - d: 1932 - sp: James Albert Peoria SWEATE
INSCRIP: SWEATE, Dorothy Mae - May 12 1906 - 1932 - “Mom”

SYPES, Carl - b: Jul 15 1883 - d: Aug 18 1954 - sp: Esther L. FEWELL
INSCRIP: SYPES, Carl - Jul 15 1883 - Aug 18 1954; Esther L. - May 2 1893 - May 31 1991

SYPES, Esther L. FEWELL - b: May 2 1893 - d: May 31 1991 - sp: Carl SYPES
INSCRIP: SYPES, Carl - Jul 15 1883 - Aug 18 1954; Esther L. - May 2 1893 - May 31 1991

TURNER, Claude Henry - b: 1880 - d: 1956 - sp: Audrey Vietta AVERY - ch: Meralin D. A., Oswald, Oreta
INSCRIP: TURNER, Claude Henry - 1880 - 1956 - funeral home marker

TURNER, Meralin D. A. - b: 1935 - d: 1966 - son of Claude Henry & Audrey Vietta AVERY TURNER
INSCRIP: TURNER, Meralin D. A. - 1935 - 1966 - funeral home marker and painted on a brick

TURNER, Oswald - b: 1940 - d: 1970 - son of Claude Henry & Audrey Vietta AVERY TURNER
INSCRIP: TURNER, Oswald - painted on brick

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