Auxvasse Cemetery
South of Auxvasse on old Route 54, Callaway County, Missouri
 

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sign for Auxvasse Cemetery
 

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view of Auxvasse Cemetery
 

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view of Auxvasse Cemetery
 

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view of Auxvasse Cemetery
 

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Owen, Richard D. Jan 17, 1907 - Dec 20, 1990
 

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Millard, Clarence A. 1898 - 1969, Ethel S. 1895 - 1971. Clarence A. Millard was a son of William H. Millard and Lucy J. Adams. He married Ethel S. unknown.
 

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Wilks family stone
 

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Wilks family stone, small stone in bottom right of picture is for James Rufus Wilks, my great grandfather.
 

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Francis Ann Oct 13, 1921 - Feb 6, 1947. Francis Ann Wilks, daughter of James Rufus Wilks and Oddie Elizabeth Day. She was a grandaughter of Sanders Perfect Day and Permelia Frances Overton, and, William Henry Wilks and Rebecca Wilks. Francis was my great Aunt.
 

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another view of previous stone.
 

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Oddie E., Mar 19, 1876 - Sept 17, 1952. Oddie Elizabeth Day was the daughter of Sanders Perfect Day and Permelia Frances Overton. She was a granddaughter of Truman Day and Eliza Clendennen, and, Benjamin Francis Overton and Ann S. Holt. On Jan 4, 1894 in Callaway Co., Missouri, she married James Rufus Wilks. Oddie Wilks was my great grandmother.
 

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another view of previous stone.
 

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J. Rufus, May 30, 1871 - Oct 23, 1951. James Rufus Wilks was born in Taylors Store Virginia, a son of William Henry Wilks and Rebecca Wilks. On Jan 4, 1894 in Callaway Co., Missouri, he married Oddie Elizabeth Day. They raised a family of 12 children, all living to be adults, living just southeast of Auxvasse. Rufus was my great grandfather.
 

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another view of previous stone.
 

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Ira D., May 22, 1902 - July 15, 1984. Ira Day Wilks was a son of James Rufus Wilks and Oddie Elizabeth Day. He was a grandson of Sanders Perfect Day and Permelia Frances Overton, and, William Henry Wilks and Rebecca Wilks. He was called Judge all his life. He was my great Uncle.
 

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another view of previous stone.
 

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Wilks, Leo, Nov 20, 1894 - Mar 10, 1995, Pearl E., Mar 20, 1897 - Nov 25, 1970. Leo Wilks was the oldest son of James Rufus Wilks and Oddie Elizabeth Day. He was a grandson of Sanders Perfect Day and Permelia Frances Overton, and, William Henry Wilks and Rebecca Wilks. On Dec 1, 1915 in Callaway Co., Missouri, he married Pearl English, a daugher of Sophia Love and James R. English. Leo and Pearl lived on a farm south of Auxvasse all their lives, we used to have big family reunions there every year. Leo Wilks lived to be 100 years old. He was my great Uncle.
 

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another view of previous stone..
 

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Wilks stone
 

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Wilks stone
 

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