Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
1. | Denton, Forest S. was born on 12 Apr 1944 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois (son of Denton, Hershell B. and Strange, Bernice Evelyn); died on 10 Feb 2013 in St. Francis Medical Centr, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; was buried on 15 Feb 2013 in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: He had lived in and around Flora, Illinois most of his life until moving to Puxico 12 years ago. He had worked as an electrician and plumber and was of the Pentecostal faith. Forest married Sullivan, D. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:Forest married Hart, W. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Denton, Hershell B. was born on 23 Oct 1923 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois (son of Denton, Benjamin Benrus 'Ben' and Carlyle, Magnola 'Nola'); died on 8 Mar 2010 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in 11032010 in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Hershell B. Denton, 86, of Flora, IL died at 4:36 AM Monday, March 8, 2010 at Clay County Hospital in Flora. Hershell married Strange, Bernice Evelyn on 29 Nov 1943 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois. Bernice (daughter of Strange, Lloyd Joseph 'Jack' and Thompson, Eva T.) was born on 12 Aug 1926 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 18 Sep 2019 in Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Strange, Bernice Evelyn was born on 12 Aug 1926 in Clay County, Illinois (daughter of Strange, Lloyd Joseph 'Jack' and Thompson, Eva T.); died on 18 Sep 2019 in Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Bernice had worked for Sparton Manufacturing and later retired from North American Lighting, and will be remembered for how much she enjoyed spending time with her co-workers. She and Hershell tended to an apple orchard on their property and sold apples for many years. She took special pride in caring for her yard and orchard, and spent as much of her time outside as she could. For over 65 years, Bernice was a faithful member of New Hope Pentecostal Church, and in the past had volunteered as part of the Clay County Hospital Auxiliary and as an election judge.
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4. | Denton, Benjamin Benrus 'Ben' was born on 8 Sep 1899 in Edgewood, Effingham County, Illinois (son of Denton, Joel Isaac and Fender, Rosetta 'Rosa'); died in Mar 1973 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Rusk Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Died: Benjamin + Carlyle, Magnola 'Nola'. Magnola (daughter of Carlyle, William Thomas and Workman, Margaret Magnola 'Maggie') was born on 21 Jul 1904 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 10 May 2006 in Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 13 May 2006 in Rusk Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Carlyle, Magnola 'Nola' was born on 21 Jul 1904 in Clay County, Illinois (daughter of Carlyle, William Thomas and Workman, Margaret Magnola 'Maggie'); died on 10 May 2006 in Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 13 May 2006 in Rusk Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: She was a homemaker and member of Assembly of God Church in Flora.
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6. | Strange, Lloyd Joseph 'Jack' was born on 29 Dec 1898 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 18 Nov 1984 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Lloyd + Thompson, Eva T.. Eva was born on 4 Apr 1902 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 1987 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Thompson, Eva T. was born on 4 Apr 1902 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 1987 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
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8. | Denton, Joel Isaac was born on 21 Apr 1860 in Monroe Township, Clark County, Indiana (son of Denton, Benjamin); died on 12 May 1943 in Missouri; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri. Other Events and Attributes:
Joel married Fender, Rosetta 'Rosa' in 1884. Rosetta was born on 12 Jul 1869 in Owen County, Indiana; died on 31 May 1949 in Mississippi County, Missouri; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Fender, Rosetta 'Rosa' was born on 12 Jul 1869 in Owen County, Indiana; died on 31 May 1949 in Mississippi County, Missouri; was buried in IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri. Other Events and Attributes:
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10. | Carlyle, William Thomas was born on 15 Aug 1872 in Clay County, Illinois (son of Carlisle, Thomas Green and Smith, Mary Hannah); died on 11 Dec 1956 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Rusk Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
William married Workman, Margaret Magnola 'Maggie' on 21 Nov 1897 in Illinois. Margaret (daughter of Workman, Isom and Manson, Margaret) was born on 5 Apr 1879 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 16 Jun 1967 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Rusk Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Workman, Margaret Magnola 'Maggie' was born on 5 Apr 1879 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois (daughter of Workman, Isom and Manson, Margaret); died on 16 Jun 1967 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Rusk Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
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