PROVO CEMETERY
Alexander County/Illinois Genealogy Trails
This cemetery is located on the Old Elco Road north of Tamms a couple of miles. It has about 100 graves and is still open for burials. This is a partial listing. If you know of any burials that are not listed, please contact me with names and dates and I will add them.
Sources: Obituaries, family records, 1929 Illinois Roll of Honor, Illinois Death Index and ALEXANDER COUNTY CEMETERIES, ALEXANDER COUNTY, ILLINOIS, Editors Elaine Bonifield and Louise P. Ogg, ©1976 Pulaski-Alexander Soil and Water Conservation District. Used with permission.
BERRY, Albert, b. Aug 22, 1912; d. Jan 27, 1990.
BERRY, George A. (1929 Illinois Roll of Honor)
BERRY, J. D., b. 1880; d. 1961.
BERRY, Hannah, b. 1887; d. 1971.
BROWN, Baby.
BROWN, Burley O., b. Nov. 11, 1883; d. Aug. 22, 1938.
BROWN, Edgar B., Son of B. O. & S. E. Brown, b. Dec. 1, 1912; d. Apr. 20, 1913.
BROWN, Kathryn E., Dau. of B. O. & S. E. Brown, b. June 13, 1909; d. Oct. 5, 1918.
BROWN, Sarah E., b. Jan. 18, 1876; d. Apr. 23, 1959.
COONS, Mary, b. Sept. 2, 1805; d. Nov. 8, 1846, Aged 41 Years 2 M. 6 Ds.
CORBETT, Claude R., b. 1897; d. 1971.
CORBETT, Evalena, b. 1891; d. 1923.
CORBETT, J. Jack, b. 1866; d. 1929.
CRUSE, Ira C., Son of J. N. & D. C., d. Nov. 21, 1892, Aged 26 Days.
CRUSE, Julie Ann, Wife of George, d. Sep 9, 1891, age 59 Yrs. 2 Mo., 24 Days.
CRUSE, Mary J., Dau. of J. N. & D. C., d. Apr. 12, 1892, Aged 4 Mo. 14 Days.
DAILEY, Floyd J., b. Oct. 6, 1927; d. Jan. 9, 1929.
DAILEY, Glenda Rae, d. July 20, 1964. 4 Days.
DAILEY, Hardin Lee, d. July 23, 1961. 1 Day.
DAILEY, Herman Lee, b. Feb. 17, 1938; d. July 10, 1987, son of Paul & Mary Dailey. (Info provided by Cindy Davisson)
DAILEY, Leslie William "Ray," b. Oct. 28, 1925; d. June 7, 1990.
DAILEY, Paul, b. Sept. 5, 1907; d. Feb. 14, 1967.
FOREHAND, Bert, b. 1912; d. 19-- (b. May 6, 1912; d. Nov. 1969)
FOREHAND, Myrtle B., b. 1907; d. 1963.
FRITZ, Mary Sue, b. Oct. 1, 1945; d. Dec. 1, 2005. (Nee: Sharp)
HARDY, Hubert, b. 1902; d. 1971.
HARDY, Marie Dailey, b. Jan. 25, 1928; d. April 16, 2007. (See obituary)
HARRIS, Charles E., b. June 27, 1915; d. Apr. 19, 1936.
HARRIS, Dortha K., b. & d. July 6, 1937.
HARRIS, M. C., b. Jul 1, 1861; d. Jan. 4, 1936.
HUFFMAN, Alice C., b. Sep 26, 1879; d. Aug 18, 1956.
HUFFMAN, John, b. Apr. 12, 1875; d. Mar. 17, 1940.
HUFFMAN, Kenneth Wm., b. June 8, 1924; d. Apr. 8, 1936.
HUFFMAN, Wm. Alfred, b. Aug. 18, 1909; d. Mar. 7, 1935.
JOHNSON, Joann, b. 1939; d. 1966.
JORDAN, Edward L., b. 1913; d. 1915.
LEGRONE, Edward W., b. June 1, 1871; d. Dec. 10, 1904.
MARTIN, Sallie E., b. 1887; d. 1925.
MARTIN, Will E., b. 1890; d. 1925.
MCCABE, Mildred, b. Mar. 25, 1911; d. June 17, 2004. (See obituary)
MCCABE, William A., b. 1909; d. 1971.
MCCOY, Emma, b. 1881; d. 1920.
MITCHELL, Alf. D. Co. N, 9th ILL INF.
MITCHELL, Helen C., b. 1916; d.????.
MITCHELL, Maggie, b. 1872; d. 1940.
MITCHELL, Mary, b. 1873; d. 1950.
MITCHELL, Scott, b. 1870; d. 1939.
MITCHELL, Walter F., b. 1894; d. 1965.
MITCHELL, William, b. 1874; d. 1940.
MITCHELL, William A., b. 1900; d. 1962.
MOORE, Sarah L., b. Feb. 7, 1828; d. Feb. 20, 1876.
POE, R., d. 1911.
PROVO, Decator, b. Feb. 14, 1862; d. June 14, 1862.
PROVO, Ernest, b. Feb. 19, 1881; d. Sept. 14, 1930.
PROVO, Georgia A., b. 1860; d. 1937.
PROVO, Hardy, b. Sep. 15, 1845; d. Aug. 25, 1866.
PROVO, James A., (Source of dates: IL Death Index: b. Apr 1882; d. Oct. 4, 1945 Alex. Co. Rd. Dist. 7)
PROVO, James A. J., d. Dec. 21, 1911, Aged 61 Years, 7 Mo, 24 Days. (See obituary)
PROVO, James B., b. Apr. 2, 1886; d. Mar. 1, 1891.
PROVO, John, b. Mar. 16, 1856; d. Jul 27, 1874.
PROVO, Josephine, Wife of J.A.J., d. Nov. 21, 1899, Aged 43 years, 28 days.
PROVO, Mark, b. Nov. 26, 1821; d. July 4, 1893.
PROVO, Perry C., b. 1858; d. 1938. (IL Death Index has d. Jan. 20, 1940.)
PROVO, Talitha, b. Jan. 25, 1844; d. Feb. 14, 1844.
PROVO, Talitha, b. Aug. 12, 1781; d. Oct. 6, 1861.
RICHARDS, Lucy C., b. Dec. 15, 1855; d. Mar. 17, 1856, Aged 3 M. 2 D.
THOMPSON, Addie, b. 1886; d. 1927.
THOMPSON, Rose Nell, b. Sep. 12, 1931; d. Aug. 28, 1939.
THOMPSON, Vernon Alfred, b. Nov. 20, 1973, Aged 58 Yrs. 8 Mo, 11 Da.
TINDALL, Edward E., b. 1871; d. 1950.
TINDALL, Ethel M., b. 1890; d. 1937.
VICK, Augustin, b. Feb. 26, 1797; d. May 6, 1841, Aged 44 Yrs. 2 Ms. 8 D.
VINCENT, Malinda, b. Feb. 21, 1856; d. Feb. 8, 1901.
WEBSTER, Barbara E., b. May 24, 1930; d. July 8, 1986.
WEBSTER, Charles D., b. Jan. 22, 1923; d. July 1, 1966; Illinois TEC 4 BTRY C 140 FA BN; WWII.
WEBSTER, Dona, b. Feb. 22, 1891; d. Mar. 5, 1934.
WEBSTER, Sgt. F/C Donald Lee, b. April 24, 1927; d. Dec. 19, 1951; Co. A-2nd ENGRS. Footstone-Donald Lee Webster, Illinois, SFC 2 ENGR C BN 2 INF DIV Korea PH, b. Apr. 24, 1927; d. Dec. 19, 1951.
WEBSTER, Effie B., b. 1899; d. 19--.
WEBSTER, Esther Rose, b. Dec. 27, 1938; d. Sept. 13, 1971.
WEBSTER, John J., b. 1885; d. 1956.
WEBSTER, Maggie T., b. 1856; d. 1924.
WEBSTER, Matt, b. July 5, 1881; d. Mar. 7, 1959.
WEBSTER, Ralph Ted, b. May 6, 1908; d. June 22, 1962. Footstone: Illinois S SGT 6 TRANS SQ AAF, WWII.
WEBSTER, William David, b. 1856; d. 1921.
WEST, James, Father, b. 1867; d. 1942.
WEST, Frances, Mother, b. 1869; d. 1957.
WHITAKER, Benjamin, b. Mar. 28, 1867; d. Aug. 18, 1953. (Info provided by Cindy Davisson)
WHITAKER, Dovie A. (Lentz), b. Aug. 31, 1875; d. Feb. 24, 1952. (Info provided by Cindy Davisson)
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