HIGHLAND CEMETERY at Medicine Lodge is one of the older urban cemeteries within the county, 
August 26, 1880, George W. Ellis sold to the city of Medicine Lodge the following described 
land: NE 1/4 2-32-12, to be used as a city cemetery. The plat was drawn April 14, 1881, and 
filed in the county registrar's office. John Ramsey purchased the first lot December 22, 
1882, for the burial of Ann Ramsey.

Burials from 1911-1947

Name of deceased                Place of death                    Date of burial
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Sherman Porter Packard          Pratt, KS                         February 1, 1933
Everett Porter Packard          Eagle twp., KS                    January 22, 1947
Rollin Roscoe Page              Nipawalla twp, KS                 July 27, 1914
Fern Lucille Page               Eagle twp., KS                    September 30, 1925
Charley Smith Page              Medicine Lodge, KS                September 9, 1941
Nancy Ellen Page                Medicine Lodge, KS                October 10, 1944
Cynthia Ellen Painter           Medicine Lodge, KS                January 29, 1917
Erastus Painter                 Medicine Lodge, KS                April 27, 1919
D.F. Painter                    Medicine Lodge, KS                May 9, 1924
Susan Jane Painter              Medicine Lodge, KS                July 2, 1937
Charles C. Painter              Medicine Lodge, KS                June 21, 1941
Robert Augustus Palmer          Medicine Lodge, KS                June 30, 1938
William Palmer                  Medicine Lodge, KS                August 8, 1941
Cyrus S. Palmer                 Medicine Lodge, KS                November 5, 1943
Della E. Palmer                 Hardtner, KS                      January 11, 1944
Addison Ralph Pardee            Anthony, KS                       April 12, 1935
Stanley Addison Pardee          Hardtner, KS                      July 1, 1947
Child of Mr. & Mrs. Ed Parker   Medicine Lodge, KS                September 19, 1911
Viletta Marie Parker            Medicine Lodge, KS                March 2, 1922
Howard J. Parker                Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           July 9, 1939
T.M. Parr                       Mingona twp., KS                  April 20, 1927
Katherine L. Parr               Pratt, KS                         February 22, 1934
Maggie Ellen Parr               Medicine Lodge, KS                October 23, 1946
Curtis Parsons                  Medicine Lodge, KS                September 11, 1911
Mary A. Parsons                 Medicine Lodge, KS                July 14, 1913
Charles H. Parsons              Hardtner, KS                      December 3, 1945
William Leonard Parsons         Medicine Lodge, KS                January 17, 1946
Walter Lee Pate                 Wichita, KS                       October 24, 1941
Alice Payne                     Medicine Lodge, KS                July 27, 1939
Lula Bell Pearce                Anthony, KS                       March 6, 1941
Daisy Pearce                    Pratt, KS                         January 23, 1947
William H. Pelton               Hanna, Wyoming                    March 30, 1917
Bertha Lee Pelton               Hardtner, KS                      September 27, 1947
Orrin Carter Pepoon             Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           October 18, 1921
Joseph A. Pepoon                Medicine Lodge, KS                October 25, 1921
Louise Carter Pepoon            Medicine Lodge, KS                December 16, 1925
Madge Mildred Phillips          Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           August 23, 1914
Van McClanchan Phillips         Elm Mills twp., KS                November 16, 1932
Alice Jane Phillips             Medicine Lodge, KS                April 30, 1944
Child of Jack W. Phye           Medicine Lodge, KS                June 1, 1924
John Fred Phye                  Pratt, KS                         May 18, 1943
Louis Bert Pickerell            Kingman, KS                       February 23, 1938
N.E. Pierce                     Medicine Lodge, KS                September 22, 1927
Charles Edward Plumlee          Medicine Lodge, KS                November 21, 1918
Ada Rachel Poindexter           Medicine Lodge, KS                July 6, 1924
John Edwin Poinexter            Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           September 14, 1938
George W. Poindexter            Anthony, KS                       October 27, 1940
Albert B. Porter                Medicine Lodge, KS                February 15, 1919
Eloise May Porter               Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           November 25, 1920
Daughter of Walter Porter       Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           November 20, 1921
Lester Walter Porter            Pratt, KS                         February 13, 1935
Charles Madison Porter          Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           October 20, 1935
Elton W. Powell                 Medicine Lodge, KS                April 16, 1918
Della Lamona Powell             Medicine Lodge, KS                June 4, 1924
John R. Powell                  Richland twp, Ford Co., KS        November 25, 1935
Elmer Charles Pratt             Medicine Lodge, KS                August 29, 1938
George Press                    Nashville, KS                     May 20, 1931
Baby son - Richard Prichard     Medicine Lodge, KS                January 3, 1913
Elby Sanford Priest             Medicine Lodge, KS                February 8, 1913
Clarence J. Priest              Wichita, KS                       November 13, 1927
Helen Victoria Priest           Medicine Lodge, KS                November 15, 1933
Infant Prothero                 Medicine Lodge, KS                January 22, 1914
Anna Mary Protheroe             Valley twp, KS                    July 22, 1918
Child of G.T. Prothroe          Medicine Lodge, KS                November 10, 1918
James Quirk                     Medicine Lodge, KS                March 2, 1922
Cynthia I. Rackley              Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           May 18, 1916
Hattie I. Rackley               Medicine Lodge, KS                November 15, 1916
William B. Rackley              Alva, OK                          January 8, 1920
Abner James Radish              Medicine Lodge, KS                September 10, 1940
James Walker Ragan              Medicine Lodge, KS                April 3, 1927
Viola Olive Ragan               Medicine Lodge, KS                January 10, 1938
Roy Lemuel Ragan                Medicine Lodge, KS                October 18, 1938
Lillie Pearl Ragan              Hardtner, KS                      May 20, 1943
Cledia Estelle (Esther) Ragan   Wichita, KS                       April 30, 1944
Baby - Arch Rankin              Medicine Lodge, KS                April 16, 1913
Charles H. Rankin               Medicine Lodge, KS                May 16, 1919
Bethana Belle Rankin            Medicine Lodge, KS                May 5, 1921
May Isobel Rankin               Medicine Lodge, KS                January 21, 1923
Henry S. Rankin                 Yates, NM                         September 15, 1930
William A. Rankin               Kingman Co., Eureka               August 2, 1936
George Washington Rankin        Liberty twp, Harper Co., KS       December 1, 1936
Henry A. Rankin                 Ridge twp., KS                    November 15, 1942
Archibald Rankin                Sharon, KS                        May 8, 1944
Son of Olin M. Rayburn          Medicine Lodge, KS                April 19, 1934
Louis Franklin Raynor           Medicine Lodge, KS                July 31, 1913
Caroline H. Read                Medicine Lodge, KS                September 6, 1914
Frank E. Read                   St. Louis, MO                     April 26, 1926
Beverly Lee Read                Medicine Lodge, KS                December 26, 1928
Charles Francis Elliott Read    Medicine Lodge, KS                September 13, 1935
Melvina Isabel Read             Pratt, KS                         May 26, 1937
Joe Redmond                     Medicine Lodge, KS                January 24, 1917
Sarah Anne Reed                 Medicine Lodge, KS                March 11, 1937
Orpha M. Reed                   Medicine Lodge, KS                May 30, 1943
Barbara Jean Reed               Hardtner, KS                      January 6, 1946
James Asa Reeves                Medicine Lodge, KS                April 20, 1928
Martha Lydia Reeves             Medicine Lodge, KS                December 9, 1935
Vina Susan Seller Reeves        Anthony, KS                       November 10, 1936
Anna Reif                       Wichita, KS                       August 12, 1913
Andrew Reinke                   Medicine Lodge, KS                June 5, 1919
Gladys Margaret Requa           Wichita, KS                       February 18, 1936
Isaac Newton Reynolds           Medicine Lodge, KS                October 10, 1917
Scott R. Rhodes                 Medicine Lodge, KS                October 24, 1926
Lida Luella Rhodes              Medicine Lodge, KS                February 4, 1934
Martha Richardson               Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           September 15, 1914
John T. Richardson              Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           July 11, 1917
Hannah Hunter Richardson        Medicine Lodge, KS                June 16, 1935
Geraldine Richardson            Medicine Lodge, KS                April 4, 1940
Douglas John Richardson         Normandy, France                  August 2, 1944
Thomas Hope Richardson          Hardtner, KS                      June 26, 1946
Sarah Ollie Ritchie (Richie)    Medicine Lodge, KS                September 3, 1942
Geraldine B. Rienke             Medicine Lodge, KS                July 10, 1925
Joseph J. Rigg                  Teloga, OK                        November 25, 1946
William G. Riggins              Wichita, KS                       June 1, 1914
George Victor Riggins           Nippawalla twp. KS                November 16, 1933
Baby - Frank Rinke              Medicine Lodge, KS                August 11, 1917
Albert Rinke                    Sharon, KS                        November 4, 1927
Carl Edison Rinke               Medicine Lodge, KS                May 9, 1931
George Gardner Rinke            Larned, KS                        November 20, 1942
Alice L. Rinkie                 Eagle twp, KS                     April 11, 1914
Fred Rinkie                     Medicine Lodge, KS                August 18, 1918
John Roach                      Medicine Lodge, KS                May 5, 1925
Clarence Roberts, Jr.           Medicine Lodge, KS                December 24, 1932
Eliza Ann Robinson              Sharon, KS                        December 22, 1928
Mary Robison                    Dodge City, KS                    April 22, 1929
Tommy Wayne Rogers              Hutchinson, KS                    October 18, 1943
Francis Wm. Romig               Nashville, KS                     September 29, 1941
Lavetta Roper                   Medicine Lodge, KS                February 5, 1915
Charles M. Ross                 Medicine Lodge, KS                November 6, 1917
George M. Roth                  Elwood twp.                       April 25, 1937
R.B. Royallien                  Medicine Lodge, KS                December 2, 1931
Raymond V. Rozzelle             Hardtner, KS                      December 22, 1945
Daisy Opal Rucker               Medicine Lodge, KS                March 2, 1913
Zela May Rucker                 Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           January 5, 1920
Nelle Loraine Rucker            Anthony, KS                       April 21, 1929
Infant Rucker                   Pratt, KS                         October 14, 1934
Hammon E. Rucker                Anthony, KS                       December 15, 1943
Ella May Rucker                 Anthony, KS                       June 14, 1944
Elizabeth A. Rudolph            Medicine Lodge, KS                September 6, 1927
Baby Ruiz                       Sharon, KS                        April 5, 1928
Millie Ellen Ruyle              Medicine Lodge, KS                March 18, 1928
Edward P. Ryser                 Medicine Lodge Twp., KS           November 29, 1937