1995
Wayne County Press Obituary Summaries
Originally saved and organized by Verla Morris & Bettie Wheat
Transcribed with permission from above April, 2008 by Michael J. Von Gebel in conjunction with Laurie Selpien, if you would like an actual copy of the obituary you can email me at vongoebel@hotmail.com
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Name |
Birth date |
Death Date |
Married |
Buried |
Obit Date |
Father/Mother |
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Allen, LaDonne |
Apr. 24, 1921, Orchardville |
Nov. 2, 1995, Johnson City, TN |
Tom Allen, died- Jul. 26, 1993 |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Nov. 6, 1995 WCP |
Cloyd L. & Nellie Drake Burkett |
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Allgood, Ralph |
Dec. 14, 1914, Decker, IN |
Dec. 19, 1995, Olney, IL |
Lillie Blankenship, May 6, 1939 |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Dec. 21, 1995 WCP |
Robert & Bertha Mae Howe Allgood |
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Aman, Sallie |
Jan. 28, 1913, Farrar, TX |
Sep. 22, 1995, Mexia, TX |
E.O. Aman, Feb. 1, 1932 |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Sep. 25, 1995 WCP |
Rob & Ada Rand |
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Atkinson, Dellas |
Nov. 3, 1918, Wayne Co. |
Feb. 18, 1995, Fairfield |
Betty Kee, Sep. 18, 1976 |
Victory Cem. |
Feb. 20, 1995 WCP |
Perry J. & Dora Miller Atkinson |
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Ault, Roy |
Dec. 19, 1921, Casey, IL |
Oct. 21, 1995, Sims, IL |
Willadene Perryman, Dec'd |
McInturff Cem., Hagerstown |
Oct. 26, 1995 WCP |
Dewey & Gertrude Hall Ault; WWII- U.S. Army |
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Baker, Wanda |
Oct. 15, 1925, Wayne Co. |
Nov. 29, 1995, Fairfield |
Harol Baker, 1945 |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Nov. 30, 1995 WCP |
John Earl & Mildred Wood Grimes |
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Ballard, Russell |
Jun. 22, 1921, Wayne Co. |
Oct. 20, 1995, Mt. Vernon |
Ruth Hood, May 11, 1946 |
Olive Branch Cem. |
Oct. 23, 1995 WCP |
Ernest & Lena Todd Ballard; WWII- Army Air Corp. |
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Barbee, Jennie Ruth |
Sep. 10, 1920, Jefferson Co. |
Nov. 7, 1995, St. Louis, MO |
Frank Barbee, dec'd |
Dahlgren IOOF Cem. |
Nov. 9, 1995 WCP |
Albert & Goldie Risley Finn |
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Barbre, Ada |
Nov. 18, 1897 |
Jun. 6, 1995, Paducah, KY |
Elias E. Barbre, Dec. 25, 1927, died-1943 |
Centerville Cem., nr. Carmi |
Jun. 8, 1995 WCP |
Joseph & Sarah Alice Hughes Stanley |
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Barbre, Carl |
Mar. 24, 1925, Mill Shoals |
Jun. 16, 1995, Fairfield |
Maxine McGill |
Richland Cem., nr. Boyleston |
Jun. 19, 1995 WCP |
Benjamin Harrison & Lucy Wright Barbre |
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Barnfield, John H. |
Feb. 12, 1923, Cisne |
Oct. 15, 1995, Fairfield |
Bernita Wilson, Jul. 7, 1941, Henderson, KY |
Johnsonville Cem., Johnsonville, IL |
Oct. 16, 1995 WCP |
Berlie H. & Edna Spriggs Barnfield; WWII |
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Bazzell, William Daniel |
Apr. 9, 1939, St. Clair Co., IL |
Dec. 4, 1995, Normal, IL |
Judy Chambliss, Feb. 14, 1987 |
Thomason Cem. |
Dec. 7, 1995 WCP |
William & Mary Roux Bazzell |
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Berg, Mildred H. |
Oct. 26, 1913, Wayne Co. |
Dec. 8, 1995, Fairfield |
M1- Otis Weedon, died-1948; M2- Wilbur Berg, died-1991; |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Dec. 11, 1995 WCP |
Roy & Ella Matthews Andrews |
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Bergeon, Lois Louise Rockett |
Jul. 10, 1911, Mill Shoals Twp. |
Oct. 3, 1995, Huntington Park, CA |
Arnold Bergeon, died-1957 |
Springerton Cem. |
Oct. 19, 1995 WCP |
Rev. James & Mary Belle York Rockett |
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Blackford, W.L. |
Dec. 31, 1916, Tennessee |
Mar. 28, 1995, Nashville, TN |
M1- Helen (????); M2-Pearl (????) |
Memorial Gardens Cem., Clarksville, TN |
Mar. 30, 1995 WCP |
William Leslie & Beulah Blackford |
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Blades, Alene |
Dec. 23, 1907, Wayne Co. |
Mar. 26, 1995, Dallas, TX |
Ben C. Blades, Nov. 13, 1926 |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Mar. 27, 1995 WCP |
Ben & Minnie Monroe Crews |
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Blake, Mary C. |
Feb. 23, 1920, Poseyville, IN |
Jul. 8, 1995, nr. Bellflower, IL |
Eldon O. Blake, Dec. 29, 1943, Leesville, LA, died Jun. 27, 1987 |
Mt. Zion Cem., Deer Creek |
Jul. 10, 1995 WCP |
Frank & Maude Wilson Troyer |
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Blowers, Darin |
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1995, Minnesota |
Tammy Copeland |
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Dec. 4, 1995 WCP |
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Bourne, Roy S. |
Mar. 2, 1908, Richland Co. |
Nov. 13, 1995, Wynoose |
M1- Lillie Marie Fuson, Apr. 26, 1930, died- 1978; M2- Mrytle Hunt Jenner, Dec. 20, 1980, died- 1988; |
Greenhill Cem., South of Noble, IL |
Nov. 16, 1995 WCP |
Orie P. & Nora Goodhart Bourne |
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Boutell, Christine |
Oct. 23, 1923, Knoxville, TN |
Dec. 24, 1995, Fairfield |
M1- Robert Solomon, died-1964; M2- (??????) |
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Dec. 28, 1995 WCP |
Barry & Bertha Thompson Mellon |
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Boyd, William |
Aug. 5, 1909, Wayne Co. |
Nov. 24, 1995, Fairfield |
Mildred Jackson, dec'd; |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Nov. 27, 1995 WCP |
George W. & Mary Mae Pennington Boyd; WWII |
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Braddy, Alta M. |
Jul. 23, 1995, Wayne Co. |
Oct. 27, 1995. Centralia, IL |
John Harvey Braddy, 1917, nr. Keenes, died- Mov. 22, 1953 |
Old Mt. Zion Cem., nr. Bluford |
WCP |
Thomas & Cors Mandrell Loyd |
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Bradham, Thomas E. |
Feb. 8, 1924, Wayne Co. |
Oct. 18, 1995, LaSalle, IL |
Mary Jones, Jan. 5, 1946, Fairfield; |
Sunset Memorial Gardens, nr. Machesney Park, IL |
Oct. 23, 1995 WCP |
Ernest & Bessie Schell Bradham; WWII & Korean Conflict- U.S. Army |
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Bradshaw, Mary H. |
Mar. 18, 1906, Carmi |
Dec. 23, 1995, Carmi |
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Kuykendall Cem., nr. Carmi |
Dec. 25, 1995 WCP |
David & Lyda (Easton) Cozart |
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Brandebury, Carolyn |
Feb. 29, 1944, McLeansboro |
Feb. 22, 1995, St. Louis, MO |
Robert D. Brandebury, Mar. 17, 1970, Louisville, IL |
Lovells Grove Cem., Omega Twp. |
Feb. 27, 1995 WCP |
Oscar & Gladys Trotter Thomason |
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Bredenkamp, Nellie M. |
Oct. 8, 1918, Overton Co., TN |
Nov. 21, 1995, Evansville, IN |
Edwin H. Bredenkamp, died- Jan. 1, 1986 |
Bethel Cem., Bellmont |
Nov. 27, 1995 WCP |
Tim Osby & Mollie David Huddleston |
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Brinkley, James Mark |
Mar. 25, 1960, Eldorado |
Feb. 14, 1995, Victorville, CA |
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Feb. 20, 1995 WCP |
Donald & Phyllis Rich Brinkley |
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Brock, Oscar Elmore |
Aug. 28, 1918, Fairfield |
Oct. 30, 1995, Brady, TX |
Lexia Shuffield, Jul. 15, 1950, Brady, TX |
Live Oak Cem. |
Dec. 11, 1995 WCP |
Eli & Daphne Brock; Vet. USAF |
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Brown, Anna Files |
Nov. 12, 1902, Barnhill |
Oct. 23, 1995, Fairfield |
Luther Brown, May, 1921, died- Aug., 1982; |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Oct. 23, 1995 WCP |
Rufus & Mary Pifer Files |
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Brown, Leslie |
Nov. 15, 1916, Xenia |
Nov., 1995, Vincennes, IN |
M1- Pauline Faye Milner, Aug. 28, 1938, Clinton, died- Jun. 1,1978; M2-Laura Lucille Brenningmeyer, Apr. 24, 1979 |
Johnsonville Cem., Johnsonville, IL |
Nov. 27, 1995 WCP |
Daniel E. & Etta Ott Brown |
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Brown, Zelma |
May 20, 1912, Wayne Co. |
Dec. 17, 1995, Fairfield |
Marshall Brown, died- Apr. 4, 1993 |
Thomason Cem. |
Dec. 18, 1995 WCP |
Roy & Ruth Trotter Thomason |
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Burge, Gracie RaeAnn |
Mar. 15, 1995, Springfield, IL |
Apr. 7, 1995, Springfield, IL |
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Needmore Cem., Xenia |
Apr. 10, 1995 WCP |
Rose Burge |
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Burgess, Michael E. |
Oct. 16, 1953, Orchardville |
Dec. 18, 1995, Flora, IL |
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Poplar Creek Cem. |
Dec. 21, 1995 WCP |
Ellis & Shirley Harrell Burgess |
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Burroughs, Icle Fern |
Jun. 4, 1905 |
Dec. 22, 1995, Flora, IL |
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Odd Fellows Cem., Xenia |
Dec. 25, 1995 WCP |
Carl & Lulu Wolfe Burroughs |
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Burton, Quentin Donald |
Oct. 26, 1918, Cisne |
Aug. 14, 1995, Vero Bch., FL |
Betty (????) |
Pleasant Grove Cem., nr. Geff |
Aug. 31, 1995 WCP |
John D. & Elsie Harmon Burton; WWII- USN |
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Burton, Viola |
Sep. 27, 1912, Pontiac |
Nov., 1995, Geff |
Loren Burton, Feb. 6, 1950, Terre Haute, IN, died- Dec. 1, 1988 |
Pleasant Grove Cem., nr. Geff |
Nov. 13, 1995 WCP |
Enos & Anna Schertz Schrock |
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Calkin, Mabel Esther |
Dec. 9, 1921, Piggott, AR |
Apr. 14, 1995, Greeley, CO |
George R. Calkin, Feb. 23, 1943, St. Louis, MO, died Feb. 17, 1991; |
Johnstown Cem., Johnstown, CO |
Apr. 20, 1995 WCP |
Rufus & Mary Files |
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Campbell, James E. |
Oct. 24, 1911, Jamestown, MO |
May 21, 1995, Versailles, MO |
Clare E. Admire, Jun. 26, 1935, Versailles, MO, died-Aug. 12, 1990; |
Greenmore Memorial Gardens, Barnett, MO |
May 25, 1995 WCP |
Luther M. & Clara Potter Campbell |
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Carr, Harriett Dickey |
Dec. 8, 1910, Barnhill Twp. |
Jun. 20, 1995, Fairfield |
Lelan Carr, Jun 6, 1964, dec'd; |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Jun. 22, 1995 WCP |
Emory & Matilda Merten Dickey |
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Carrell, Helen E. |
Dec. 30, 1913, Xenia |
Dec. 8, 1995, Fairfield |
Everett Carrell, Oct. 28, 1931, Effingham, died- Feb. 15, 1980; |
Odd Fellows Cem., Xenia |
Dec. 11, 1995 WCP |
Albert O. & Clela Westcott Akes |
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Cartmill, Bertis E. |
Aug. 1, 1922, Gallatin Co., IL |
Jul. 23, 1995, Phoenix, AZ |
Flora Lee Sheraden, Dec. 24, 1947; |
National Memorial Cem., Phoenix, AZ |
Jul. 27, 1995 WCP |
Jess & Florence Jacques Sheraden; WWII |
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Cavanaugh, Frank W. |
Aug. 3, 1920, Brookline, MA |
Aug. 14, 1995, Fairfield |
Frances (????) |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Aug. 17, 1995 WCP |
Frank W. & Florence Ayer Cavanaugh; WWII |
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Chaney, Thomas L. |
Feb. 21, 1909, Wayne Co. |
Mar. 26, 1995, Fairfield |
Mary Ruth Lang, Dec. 22, 1940 |
West Antioch Cem., nr. Mill Shoals |
Mar. 27, 1995 WCP |
Carl & Mary Stewart Chaney |
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Chapman, Marie |
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Feb. , 1995 Fairfield |
Edwin Chapman |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Feb. 9, 1995 WCP |
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Clark, Buddy |
Aug. 1, 1935, Mill Shoals |
Dec. 19, 1995, Fairfield |
Dell Ridgley |
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Dec. 21, 1995 WCP |
Alva & Lula Mossburger Cox; Vet- U.S. Army |
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Clark, Lula |
Jun. 12, 1900, White Co. |
Dec. 15, 1995, McLeansboro |
Alva Clark, Dec. 27, 1916, died- Mar. 25, 1963 |
Shrewsbury Cem., Mill Shoals |
Dec. 18, 1995 WCP |
Samuel & Mary Jackson Mossberger |
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Clark, Terry |
Nov. 25, 1951, McLeansboro |
Dec. 24, 1995, Carmi |
Vicky Medlin, Jun. 6, 1976 |
Enfield Cem. |
Dec. 28, 1995 WCP |
Cupel Woodrow & Anna Vondas Storey Clark; Vet- USMC |
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Clement Sr., Roy E. |
Sep. 4, 1905, Rinard |
May 24, 1995, Flora, IL |
Blondee Farmer, Nov. 4, 1928, Flora, IL |
Russell Cem., Rinard |
May 25, 1995 WCP |
Edward Alexander & Nancy Ann Flynn Clement |
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Collins, Kenneth W. |
Feb. 28, 1920, Cisne |
Sep. 22, 1995, Merrillville, IN |
Oral (????) |
Chapel Lawn Mem. Gardens, Schererville, IN |
Sep. 25, 1995 WCP |
Clyde & Ruby Clark Collins |
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Cox, William E. Sr. |
Nov. 7, 1943, Hamilton Co. |
Dec. 27, 1995 |
Sylvia Koehn, Jun. 15, 1962, Onarga, IL |
Limestone Twp. Cem., nr. Kankakee |
Dec. 28, 1995 WCP |
Pearl W. & Mary Isaacs Cox |
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Coy, Gordon R. |
Dec. 30, 1924, Hamilton Co. |
Oct. 14, 1995, Evansville, IN |
Lucina Roesch |
St. John Cem., Hamilton Co. |
Oct. 16, 1995 WCP |
Samuel & Rella Millenbine Coy; WWII USMC |
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Crane, Victor L. |
Feb. 12, 1942, Berryville, IL |
Feb. 5, 1995, Houma, LA |
Naomi (????) |
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Feb. 9, 1995 WCP |
Charles W. & Jennie V. Lathrop Crane |
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Crask, Charlie |
Jan. 30, 1913, Wayne Co. |
Jul., 1995, Keenes |
Anna Jean Wakefield, Mar. 24, 1936, died- July,1994; |
Crask Cem., nr. Keenes |
Jul. 17, 1995 WCP |
James P. & Ella Perkins Crask |
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Davis, Alva C. |
Jul. 21, 1912, Bixby, OK |
Jun. 4, 1995, Paducah, KY |
Marjorie Wilson, Nov. 9, 1942 |
Maple Hill Cem. |
Jun. 8, 1995 WCP |
Mr. & Mrs. Alva C. Davis |
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Day, Charles David |
Aug. 7, 1916, Indianapolis, IN |
Feb. 9, 1995, Indianapolis, IN |
Minnie H. Atteberry, Dec. 30, 1934 |
Floral Park Cem., Indianapolis, IN |
Feb. 20, 1995 WCP |
David & Silver R. Day; WWII |
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Day, William Edward |
Dec. 11, 1916, Vandalia, IL |
Nov. 4, 1995, Savoy, IL |
Edna Love, Sep. 19,1939 |