My name is Joanie Stephens, and I live in the Reeds Spring, Mo., area. My parents are Efton J. Pritchard, and Gertie L. (Barnes) Pritchard. My mother's father, Marion F. Barnes, has family buried in the Watterson Cemetery near Ava, Mo. On October 5, 2019, my brother and sister-in-law, Dennis & Connie Pritchard; my sister, Donna Combs, and myself visited the Watterson Cemetery for the first time. Our grandfather, Marion Foster Barnes, was the son of Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Johnson Barnes and Marion J. Barnes.

My name is Joanie Stephens, and I live in the Reeds Spring, Mo., area. My parents are Efton J. Pritchard, and Gertie L. (Barnes) Pritchard. My mother's father, Marion F. Barnes, has family buried in the Watterson Cemetery near Ava, Mo. On October 5, 2019, my brother and sister-in-law, Dennis & Connie Pritchard; my sister, Donna Combs, and myself visited the Watterson Cemetery for the first time. Our grandfather, Marion Foster Barnes, was the son of Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Johnson Barnes and Marion J. Barnes.