OBITUARY INDEX
ALEXANDER COUNTY, ILLINOIS GENEALOGY TRAILS
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| NAME | DATES | SOURCE-- LINK--CEMETERY |
| ABERCROMBIE, J. Reid | May 16, 1922-Feb 17, 2008 | Jonesboro, IL Cemetery, Union Co. |
| ABERCROMBIE, Virtie Warren Newell | May 1, 1914-Feb. 5, 2005 | Cairo Citizen |
| ADAMS, Kenneth E. | Dec. 21, 1929-Nov. 18, 2002 | St. John's Cemetery, Union Co, IL |
| AISTHORPE, Hazel | d. July 12, 1927 | Cairo Citizen, July 14, 1927 |
| ALBA, Barbara Neff | Jul 4, 1850-May 3, 1929 | Cairo Citizen, May 4, 1929 |
| ALBA, Conrad | June 16, 1849-July 5, 1929 | Cairo Citizen, July 5, 1929 |
| ALBRIGHT, John Paul | 1920--Aug. 31, 1949 | Cairo Citizen, Sept. 2, 1949 |
| ALBRIGHT, Willie Jean | d. Sep 16, 2005, age 76 | St. Petersburg (FL) Times, Sep 19, 2005 |
| ALLEN, Lora Palmer | Feb. 15, 1901--Dec. 13, 1993 | Provided by researcher |
| ALLEN, Ruth | Jan. 22, 1924-Feb. 3, 2006 | Southern Illinoisan, Feb. 5, 2006 |
| AMBLER, John Lloyd | c1911--Dec. 3, 1969 | Cairo Citizen, Dec. 4, 1969 |
| ANDERSON, Audrey | c1916--Aug 3, 1990 | Provided by host |
| ANDERSON, Bob | Jun 7, 1941-Feb 11, 1990 | Provided by host |
| ANDERSON, Dale Irvin | c1950--Dec 27, 1992 | Provided by host |
ANDERSON, Nancy R. Dowdy![]() |
Jan 13, 1959-Oct 3, 2008 | Olive Branch Cemetery |
| ANGEL, Jeffrey Kenneth | 1956--Oct. 29, 2005 | Southern Illinoisan, Nov. 1, 2005 |
ANGEL, Rob Allen![]() |
Aug 29, 1960-Jan 7, 2009 | McCrite Cemetery |
| APPLEGATE, Georgia E. | ??--Sept. 16, 1915 | Cairo Bulletin, Sep. 17, 1915 |
| APPLEGATE, Orville P. | 1908--Feb. 21, 1965 | Cairo Citizen, Feb. 22, 1965 |
| ARTER, Dr. Daniel D. | June 3, 1798-Aug. 6, 1879 | Daily Cairo Bulletin, Aug. 7, 1879 |
| ARTER, Eliza M. Harrell | c1834--Nov 26, 1924 | Cairo Citizen, Nov. 27, 1924 |
| ARTER, Nicholas "Nick" | 1888--Nov. 14, 1933 | Cairo Citizen |
| AXLEY, Mary W. | c1838--Jan 30, 1888 | Cairo Citizen, Feb. 2, 1888 |
| NAME | DATES | SOURCE--LINK |
| BAILEY, Frances L. Benefiel | Nov 17, 1939--Sep 14, 2007 | Aurora, IL Beacon News, Sept 17, 2007 |
| BAILEY, Nellie Jones (Mrs. Gilbert) | d. Apr. 1923 | Cairo Citizen, Apr. 9, 1923 |
| BAIN, Sarah | d. Aug. 31, 1918 | Cairo Citizen, Sept. 2, 1918 |
BAKER, Edna Ferne Betz![]() |
Jul 9, 1912--Apr 17, 1974 | Contributed by Donna Knight |
| BALDWIN, Doyle Eugene | July 4, 1930-Apr. 22, 2006 | Southern Illinoisan, Apr 25, 2006 |
| BALDWIN, Martha Sims | April 15, 1914-Jan. 20, 2007 | Southern Illinoisan, Jan. 22, 2007 |
| BALDWIN, Walter | Oct. 3, 1911-Aug. 12, 1989 | Provided by host |
| BARCLAY, P. W. | Dec. 30, 1832-July 6, 1905 | Cairo Citizen, July 6, 1905 |
| BARHAM, Blanche Dell | Oct 20, 1903--Sept 29, 1983 | The Daily Oklahoman, Oct 2, 1983 |
| BARKER, Lena Sharp | Dec. 10, 1916-Aug. 4, 2004 | St. John's Cem., Union Co, IL |
| BARNETT, Mary McClan | c1891--Jan. 22, 1964 | Cairo Citizen, Jan. 24, 1964 |
| BARNETT, Zolan Dale | Jan. 29, 2006 | Cairo Citizen, Feb. 8, 2006 |
| BARRY, Evarista | Apr. 23, 1894-Apr. 2, 1942 | Cairo Citizen, Apr. 4, 1942 |
| BARRY, Nona | 1882-May 10, 1926 | Cairo Citizen, May 10, 1926 |
| BAUGHER, Donald Leroy | 1938-Mar. 9, 1983 | Cairo Citizen, Mar. 10, 1983 |
| BAUGHER, Marjorie J. Miller | Dec. 30, 1929-Mar. 29, 2002 | Cairo Citizen, Apr. 4, 2002 |
| BAUGHER, Raymond Eugene | Apr 30, 1933-May 16, 1999 | Lindsey Cem.; Contributed by J. C. McNelly |
| BEARD, Walter C. | June 1886-Dec. 20, 1981 | Cairo Citizen, Dec. 22, 1981 |
BEASLEY,
Herman L. "Babe"![]() |
Sep 5, 1946--Jan 3, 2009 | Lindsey Cemetery; contributed by J. C. McNelly |
BEASLEY, Leo ![]() |
Sep 11, 1922-Apr 19, 2009 | Lindsey Cemetery; contributed by J. C. McNelly |
| BEASLEY, Paul David | Mar 31, 1905--Apr 23, 2000 | The Springfield (IL) State-Journal Register |
| BEASLEY, William H. "Bill" | Dec. 28, 1946-May 14, 2002 | Cairo Citizen, May 23, 2002 |
| BECKER, Evelyn McCoy | May 25, 1921-Apr. 2, 2003 | Bu. in Beaumont, TX |
| BECKER, Walter E. | 1924-Feb. 19, 2005 | Southern Illinoisan |
| BELYEW, Fred | c1891--Apr 24, 1936 | Cairo Citizen, Apr 25, 1936 |
| BENEFIEL, Virgil T. | Jun 8, 1920--Aug 28, 1997 | Beacon News, Aurora, IL, Aug 30, 1997 |
| BENNETT, Clifford Eugene | Apr 21, 1937--Nov 8, 2002 | Merced (CA) Sun-Star, Nov 11, 2002 |
| BENNETT, Donna Baugher | Mar 6, 1942-June 28, 2008 | Rose Hill Cemetery |
| BENNETT, Marilyn Jean | Feb. 16, 1945-Mar. 15, 2002 | Cairo Citizen, Mar. 14, 2002 |
| BENTLEY, Rheta Winona | Jan 8, 1948-Nov 28, 2006 | Union Park Cemetery, Chaffee, MO |
| BETTIS, Cornelius F. "Neely" | c1860--Dec. 4, 1890 | Cairo Citizen, Dec. 4, 1890 |
| BETTS, Clifford J. | Jan. 16, 1913-Mar. 3, 2007 | Provided by host |
| BETTS, Dorothy Jean Davis | Aug. 18, 1936-June 25, 2006 | Southern Illinoisan, June 26, 2006 |
| BETTS, Lark Jackson | Dec. 3, 1884-1972 | Provided by host |
| BETTS, Lark Jackson Jr. | July 8, 1927-July 4, 2003 | St. John's Cem. Union Co, IL |
| BETTS, Margaret C. Smith | Aug. 21, 1932-July 3, 1992 | Provided by host |
BETZ, Estella A. Dailey![]() |
Feb 22, 1877-May 30, 1960 | Valhalla Mem. Park, Alton, IL; donated by D. Knight |
| BISHOP, Ella Mae | 1890--Dec. 11, 1950 | Cairo Citizen, Dec. 13, 1950 |
| BLAKEMORE, Louisa Hoppe | Feb 17, 1913-Feb. 16, 2005 | River Forest (IL) Forest Leaves, Feb 23, 2005 |
| BLANEY, David Brent | Mar. 20, 1976-1994 | Provided by host |
BLEDSOE, Loran G.![]() |
Sep 23, 1920--July 14, 2001 | Contributed by Donna Knight |
| BLEDSOE, Lucy | 1897--1953 | Donated by Judy Simpson |
| BLOMS, Gesina | 1874--Oct. 1, 1940 | Cairo Citizen, Oct. 1, 1940 |
| BOALBY, Saleem | c1885-Dec. 16, 1932 | Cairo Citizen, Dec. 17, 1932 |
| BOGER, Pearl | Dec. 23, 1874-Jan. 1975 | Provided by host |
| BOMAR, Eddie Dale | d. Feb 10, 1987, age 47 | Orlando Sentinel (FL), Feb 13, 1987 |
| BOTTOM, Mary M. | Dec. 31, 1915-Apr. 3, 1988 | Family records |
| BOTTOM, Milton F. | Oct. 2, 1909-Apr. 26, 1969 | Family records |
| BOWER, Carolyn Jean Poole | Dec 8, 1941-Apr 8, 2007 | Portland (OR) Oregonian, Apr 13, 2007 |
| BOWERS, Harold Eugene | d. June 10, 1998, age 88 | Fort Pierce (FL) News, June 19, 1998 |
| BRAZIER, Archie Jr. | Oct 13, 1939--July 10, 2006 | Decatur (IL) Herald & Review, July 12, 2006 |
| BRIDGES, George W. "Bud" | Feb 22, 1928-June 26, 2007 | Provided by host |
| BRIDGES, James Edward | Nov. 28, 1929-May 13, 2006 | Southern Illinoisan, May 15, 2006 |
| BRIDGES, Leonard F. | Jan. 11, 1927-Oct. 26, 2004 | Southern Illinoisan |
| BRIDGES, William "Cody" | Sept. 18, 1901-Aug. 12, 1988 | Provided by host |
| BRITT, Margie R. Staton | Nov 12, 1923--Jan 12, 1998 | Beacon News, Aurora, IL. |
| BROWN, A. J. "Jack" | 1841-July 27, 1908 | The Daily Republican |
| BROWN, Charles H. "Sonny" | Jan 31, 1930-May 23, 2008 | Lindsey Cemetery |
| BROWN, Eileen | Apr 7, 1916-Jul 31, 2007 | Contributed by Leslie Riney |
| BROWN, Elizabeth | Feb. 22, 1834--Apr. 15, 1909 | Cairo Citizen, Apr. 17, 1909 |
| BROWN, Myrtle P. | May 30, 1902-Jan 31, 1990 | Daily Oklahoman, Feb 2, 1990. |
| BROWN, Oscar Overton | Sep 26, 1905-Nov 20, 2008 | Lindsey Cemetery, contributed by J. C. McNelly |
| BUCHANAN, George W. | c1845--Oct 4, 1929 | Cairo Citizen, Oct 5, 1929 |
BURCHYETT, Mary Taylor![]() |
Apr 1, 1935-Jan 13, 2009 | Lindsey Cemetery, contributed by J. C. McNelly |
| BURCHYETT, Rev. Robert Lewis | Mar 15, 1916--Dec 31, 2007 | Lindsey Cemetery |
| BUSTER, Thelma Warren | June 5, 1921-Oct. 15, 2006 | Southern Illinoisan, Oct. 17, 2006 |
| BUTLER, Edward H. | July 6, 1943-Oct. 24, 2004 | Southern Illinoisan |
| BUTLER, Jesse L. | 1942-Aug. 25, 1959 | Cairo Evening Citizen |
| BYRNE, Mary Ann Brady | d. Oct 14, 1910, age 65y, 10m, 6d. | Contributed by Gail Wilkie |
| NAME | DATES | SOURCE--LINK |
| CAIN, Coleen Durham | May 25, 1929-May 31, 2005 | Cairo Citizen, June 2, 2005 |
| CAIN, Herman Eugene | June 26, 1935-Nov 28, 1992 | McCrite Cemetery |
| CAIN, Orville | Oct 26, 1921-May 19, 1989 | Provided by host |
| CAIN, Mildred Louise Woodney | Jun 20, 1923-c1976 | Provided by host |
| CAIN, Randy E. | d. Nov 13, 2008, age 40 | McCrite Cemetery |
| CALDWELL, Zelma Mae | Aug. 12, 1918-Aug. 1, 2006 | Southern Illinoisan, Aug. 3, 2006 |
| CAMPBELL, Geneva | d. Sep 14, 2001, age 65 | Riverside CA Press-Enterprise, Sep 17, 2001 |
| CAMPBELL, Lusterine Lockett | Oct 26, 1910-Jul 26, 2003 | Modesto (CA) Bee, Jul 31, 2003 |
| CAMPBELL, Ruby Bridges | Aug. 27, 1907-Feb. 8, 1989 | Provided by host |
| CARMACK, Justin | d. June 10, 1990, age 6 mo. | Lexington Herald (KY), June 14, 1990 |
| CARNER, Cecil | Sep 12, 1920-Apr 21, 1992 | Olive Branch Cemetery |
| CARSON, Gordon G. "Bunk" | Jul 8, 1936-May 6, 2007 | Provided by Bob Baldwin |
| CARTER, Frank | Nov. 13, 1921-Sept. 22, 1972 | Provided by host |
| CARTER, Myrtle E. Dickerson | Feb. 1, 1903-Nov. 25, 1989 | Provided by host |
| CARTNER, Guy W. | 1878--Sept. 6, 1951 | Cairo Citizen, Sept. 7, 1951 |
| CARTNER, Henry Benjamin | 1847-Jan. 3, 1935 | Cairo Evening Citizen |
| CASPER, Nellie McRaven | Oct. 8, 1889-Mar. 1979 | Provided by host |
| CAUBLE, Florence Baldwin | May 28, 1913-Nov. 25, 1996 | Provided by host |
| CAUBLE, Larry Thomas | Sep 26, 1938--Apr 26, 2001 | Grand Forks, (ND) Herald, Apr 29, 2001 |
| CAUBLE, Lorraine Swain | 1927-July 4, 1989 | St. John's Cemetery, Union Co, IL |
| CAUBLE, Norman F. "Chick" | Dec. 11, 1905-Dec. 9, 1991 | Provided by host |
| CAUBLE, Norman Lee | Sept. 11, 1932-Jan. 22, 2005 | Cairo Citizen, Jan. 27, 2005 |
| CAVENDER, Clara J. | Sept. 25, 1858-Aug. 1936 | Donated by Judy Simpson |
| CAVENDER, Joseph W. Sr. | d. Jan 3, 1998, age 71 | Kansas City, MO Star, Jan 6, 1998 |
| CHAMBLISS, Thomas H. | 1885--Oct. 5, 1939 | Cairo Citizen, Oct. 5, 1939 |
| CHILDERS, Wilhelmina Margarite | 1894-Apr. 1973 | Cairo Citizen |
| CHISM, Otis Burr | 1888--Feb. 21, 1965 | Cairo Citizen, Feb. 22, 1965 |
| CLANCY, John | 1835--Jan. 7, 1911 | Cairo Citizen, Jan. 9, 1911 |
| CLIFFORD, Rosa | 1879-May 31, 1962 | Cairo Citizen |
| CLOVER, Pauline Coplin | Dec 1, 1914--Feb 17, 1896 | Casper Cem-Union Co--Contributed by Mary Grimes |
| CLUBB, Daniel Eugene | Jan 6, 1912-June 3, 1999 | Rose Hill Cem.; Contributed by J. C. McNelly |
| CLUBB, Danny Eugene Sr. | July 17, 1937-Nov 7, 2008 | Rose Hill Cem; contributed by J. C. McNelly |
| COLBORN, Elizabeth Scronce | d. Apr 9, 1888, age 69 | Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate, Apr 11, 1988 |
| COLE, Willie Jr. | c1903--Oct 13, 2007 | Provided by host |
| COLEMAN, James P. | c1925--Feb. 29, 1996 | State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) 3/2/1996 |
| COLESON, Floyd | c1930--Jan. 7, 1976 | Cairo Citizen, Jan. 8, 1976 |
COLLINS, Mark![]() |
Mar 13, 1956-Mar 25, 2009 | Contributed by Joy Varner |
| COMINGS, Judge Alfred | 1830--June 7, 1915 | Cairo Citizen, June 7, 1915 |
| COMINGS, Elmer E. | -------Aug. 27, 1920 | Cairo Citizen, Aug. 27, 1920 |
| COOK, Lee | 1901--Mar. 11, 1964 | Cairo Citizen, Mar. 16, 1964 |
| COOK, Virgil N. "Slim" | 1910--Nov. 17, 1945 | Cairo Citizen, Oct. 17, 1945 |
| COOMBE, Pearl Walts | d. June 23, 1995, age 88 | Syracuse (NY) Herald-Journal, June 26, 1995 |
| COPLIN, Nora Jane Jackson | Jun 17, 1883--Nov 17, 1967 | Contributed by Mary Grimes |
| CORCORAN, Patrick | ---------------Sept. 29, 1885 | Cairo Citizen, Oct. 1, 1885 |
| COTTER, Lizzie A. | Feb. 7, 1868-Dec. 12, 1892 | Cairo Citizen, Dec. 15, 1892 |
| COTTER, Thomas Sr. | c1831-Aug. 26, 1905 | Cairo Citizen, Aug. 26, 1905 |
| COX, Virtus McKee | Nov. 24, 1923-June 26, 2006 | Southern Illinoisan, June 27, 2006 |
| CREIGHTON, John P. | 1868--Mar. 4, 1913 | Cairo Bulletin, Mar. 5, 1913 |
| CREIGHTON, Mary E. | 1853--Jun 17, 1918 | Cairo Bulletin, June 18, 1918 |
CROFT, William![]() |
d. Apr 17, 1993, age 74 | Kansas City (MO) Star, April 19, 1993. |
| CROWN, Arbey | Jan 31, 1917-Sept 12, 2007 | Rose Hill Cemetery |
CROY, Billy Joe![]() |
Jul 26, 1942-Jan 12, 2009 | Lindsey Cemetery, contributed by J. C. McNelly |
| CROZIER, Mazie C. | Mar. 7, 1922-May 1, 1994 | Donated by Judy Simpson |
| CROZIER, Robert M. | 1874--Oct. 8, 1933 | Cairo Citizen, Oct. 10, 1933 |
| CRUMLEY, Jimmie M. | Sept. 14, 1934-Feb. 14, 2004 | Mount Pisgah Cem, Wetaug, IL |
| CRUSE, Dean | Mar 19, 1935--May 17, 2007 | Beacon News, Aurora, IL |
| CRUSE, Nettie | 1889-Jan. 4, 1942 | Cairo Citizen, Jan. 5, 1942 |
| CULLINAN, Ellen | -------------Apr. 8, 1923 | Cairo Citizen, Apr. 9, 1923 |
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