Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
1. | Smith, William Henry was born on 27 Oct 1892 in Illinois; died on 19 May 1978; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
William married Travis, Sylvia Carida on 22 Dec 1915. Sylvia (daughter of Travis, Henry Alvis and VanMatre, Lou Emma) was born on 31 Jul 1897 in Illinois; died on 2 May 1979; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: She retired from AMF. She was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church. She was an avid gardener and loved sharing her garden with her friends. She raised gladiolus. She enjoyed playing bingo and her grandchildren were very special to her. Thelma married Brewer, Russell Vincent on 1 May 1937. Russell (son of Brewer, L. and Fiock, Bessie F.) was born on 13 May 1915 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 20 Jul 1969; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Smith, William H. 'Cotton' ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: William H. (Cotton) Smith, 63, Clay City, died at 1:52 a.m. today in Clay County Hospital in Flora. |
4. | Smith, Harold ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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5. | Smith, Ethel Irene ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: She was retired from Olney Garment Factory and was a member of First United Methodist Church, Goodwill Rebekah Lodge, Ladies class at First United Methodist Church and VFW Auxiliary. Ethel married Crites, Carl Dewey on 13 Apr 1940. Carl (son of Crites, Clarence Levi and Madden, Ada Sweet) was born on 28 May 1911 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 25 Sep 1982 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Smith, Sarah L. 'Sally' ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: She was retired and had worked at the International Shoe Factory. |
7. | Smith, Robert L. 'Bob' ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Military Service: Robert married Eastin, Belva Lee on 27 Oct 1950. Belva (daughter of Eastin, Leo Casey and Tooley, Mary Ellen 'Ellie') was born on 17 Jul 1930 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Jul 2011 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Smith, J. ![]() Family/Spouse: Brown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: Donald worked for the Village of Noble for 28 years and was a member of the North Freedom Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the United State's Army, where he served in the Korean War. He was a member of the County Line Rod and Gun Club and the Olney VFW. Donald married Herdes, Lora Marie on 11 Jun 1950 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. Lora (daughter of Herdes, Virgil L. and Rinnert, Lillian E.) was born on 6 Mar 1933 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 23 Sep 2017 in Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Smith, Baby Girl ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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11. | Smith, Jenny ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Martin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Brewer, S.S. ![]() Family/Spouse: Gammage, B.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Carl E. Brewer, 53, of Olney, died at 4:27 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, 1992 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon. Carl married Garretson, J.A. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Brewer, Nancy Louise ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Nancy married Felice, Richard A. 'Rick' on 1 May 1971. Richard was born on 27 Mar 1938 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; died on 26 Nov 1991 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Ebenezer Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Nancy married Williams, Clarence Everett in 1997. Clarence (son of Williams, Joseph C. 'Tean' and Wells, Grace) was born on 5 Oct 1936 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 25 Jul 2015 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Wells Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Brewer, Monte Ray ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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16. | Crites, Ronald Wayne ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Ronald W. Crites, 67, of 3 Wildwood Ave Jamestown, passed away Friday June, 13, 2014 at his home. Family/Spouse: ?, N.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
17. | Crites, Roger Allen ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Blum, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Smith, Janice E. ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: anice E. Smith, 70, of Clay City passed away at 11:42 am. Friday, May 20, 2022 at her home in Clay City. |
19. | Smith, L.R. ![]() Family/Spouse: ?, C.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
20. | Smith, M.A. ![]() Family/Spouse: ?, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
21. | Smith, Jeffrey Steven 'Jeff' ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: He was a truck driver for Herdes Trucking Company in Noble. Jeffrey married Schultz, M.B. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Gammage, Seth ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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23. | Brewer, C.C. ![]() |
24. | Brewer, J.R. ![]() |
25. | Brewer, R.R. ![]() |
26. | Brewer, C.C. ![]() Family/Spouse: Steber. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
27. | Brewer, C.T.J. ![]() |
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