Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Cook, Leland E.

Cook, Leland E.

Male 1908 - 1978  (70 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cook, Leland E.Cook, Leland E. was born in 1908; died in 1978 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COOK.L002
    • _FGRAVE: 18552038

    Family/Spouse: Stanley, Lucy A.. Lucy (daughter of Stanley, Walter Payton and VanHouten, Catherine E. 'Katie') was born in 1911; died in 2003; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cook, D.W.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Cook, Barbara Lucille  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1936 in Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 23 Dec 2019 in Kell, Marion County, Illinois; was buried on 4 Jan 2020 in East Lawn Cemetery, Salem, Marion County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Cook, Gerald L. 'Curly'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1941 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 4 Mar 2006 in Hazleton, Gibson County, Indiana; was buried in Columbia Church Cemetery, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana.
    4. 5. Cook, Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1946; died before 4 Mar 2006.
    5. 6. Cook, A.  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Cook, D.  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cook, D.W.Cook, D.W. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leland1)

  2. 3.  Cook, Barbara LucilleCook, Barbara Lucille Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leland1) was born on 9 Dec 1936 in Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 23 Dec 2019 in Kell, Marion County, Illinois; was buried on 4 Jan 2020 in East Lawn Cemetery, Salem, Marion County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COOK.B001
    • _FGRAVE: 205728157
    • Funeral: 4 Jan 2020, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Barbara Lucille Sons, age 83, of Salem, Illinois, formerly of Flora, passed away Monday evening, December 23, 2019, at the home of her daughter in Kell.

    She was born December 9, 1936, in Hoosier Township, Clay County, the daughter of Leland E. and Lucy A. (Stanley) Cook. She was united in marriage to Lowell Beryl Sons on June 11, 1955, in Flora, and they shared 60 wedding anniversaries until his death March 15, 2016.

    Barbara worked at Sparton Manufacturing for 33 years until they closed their doors and she was able to take retirement. She loved to be outdoors taking walks, gardening, and watching nature. She liked to read, work word search puzzles, and go to thrift shops and rummage sales. She enjoyed family gatherings and chatting with her neighbors and old friends and cherished time spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

    She is survived by her children: Jeff (Paula) Sons of Centralia, Gary (Cindy) Sons of Woodbridge, VA, Carol (Ron) Pruitt of Kell, and Walter Sons (significant other Teresa Clifton) of Cisne; 12 grandchildren: Angela Smith, Nicci Sons, Stephanie Sons, Samantha Sons, Christopher Sons, Jeannie Sons, Amy Pruitt, Ronnie Pruitt, Caleb Pruitt, Jarod Sons, Crystal Sons, and Amy Hawkins; 10 great-grandchildren: Avery, Rowan, Neveah, Madison, Brayden, Paisley, Jaxson, Ramona, Gracie, and Colten; a brother: David (Cheri) Cook; and 2 sisters: Darlene (Jamey) Grimsley and Arlene (Jim) Zenisek.

    She was preceded in death by her parents: Leland and Lucy Cook; husband: Lowell Sons; 2 brothers: Allen Cook and Gerald Cook; and a granddaughter: Amber Dawn Sons.

    A funeral service will be held 3 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2020, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora. Burial will take place at a later date in East Lawn Cemetery, Salem. Visitation will be 1 p.m. until time of service on Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial donations are suggested to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

    Barbara married Sons, Lowell B. on 11 Jun 1955 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois. Lowell (son of Sons, Beryl Wayne and Howe, Lela) was born on 17 Jul 1931 in Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois; died on 15 Mar 2016 in Twin Willows Nursing Center, Salem, Marion County, Illinois; was buried in East Lawn Cemetery, Salem, Marion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Sons, J.J.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Sons, G.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Sons, C.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Sons, W.  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Cook, Gerald L. 'Curly'Cook, Gerald L. 'Curly' Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leland1) was born on 2 Apr 1941 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 4 Mar 2006 in Hazleton, Gibson County, Indiana; was buried in Columbia Church Cemetery, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COOK.G001
    • _FGRAVE: 18506466
    • Funeral: Colvin Funeral Home, Princeton, Gibson Indiana

    Notes:

    Gerald L. "Curly" Cook, 64, of Hazleton, IN, died March 4, 2006, at his home.

    Mr. Cook was born April 2, 1941 in Clay City, IL, the son of Leland and Lucy Cook of Flora. He married Audrene Cook.

    He was a retired mechanic for Ford Motor Co., and had worked as a trudk driver.

    He had lived in Hazleton, IN since 1987 and had previously lived in Tucson, AZ, and Princeton, IN.

    He was of the Methodist faith and was a member of the N.R.A.

    Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Cindy and Pam Cox; three step-sons, Randy, Michael, and Joseph Peil; three sisters, Barbars Sons, Arlene Zenisek, and Darlene Grimsley; one brother, David Cook; 11 grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.

    Preceding him in death were his parents and a brother, Allen Cook.

    Funeral services were held at Colvin Funeral Home in Princeton, IN with burial in Columbia (White Church) Cemetery.

    Memorials to Lincoln Trail Hospice.

    (Published Hometown Journal, Flora, IL)

    Died:
    Gerald L. "Curly" Cook, 64, of Hazleton, IN, died March 4, 2006, at his home.

    Family/Spouse: Patridge, Lillian Lorena. Lillian (daughter of Patridge, Leland and ?, Lillian) was born on 10 Mar 1943; died on 6 Jan 2007; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: ?, A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Cook, Allen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leland1) was born on 13 Aug 1946; died before 4 Mar 2006.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COOK.A002

    Notes:

    Died:
    Y

    Family/Spouse: Payne, E.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Cook, A. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leland1)

    Family/Spouse: Grundon, R.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Grundon, Jerri Dawn  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1965 in Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida; died in Oct 1965 in Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida; was buried in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.
    2. 13. Grundon, Angela  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1966; died on 5 Sep 1966; was buried in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.
    3. 14. Grundon, Shelly Renee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1968; died on 11 May 1968; was buried in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.

    A. married Zenisek, J. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Zenisek, E.  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Cook, D. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leland1)

    Family/Spouse: Grimsley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Grimsley, R.  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Sons, J.J. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Barbara2, 1.Leland1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, P.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sons, G. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Barbara2, 1.Leland1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, C.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  Sons, C. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Barbara2, 1.Leland1)

    Family/Spouse: Pruitt, R.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sons, W. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Barbara2, 1.Leland1)

  5. 12.  Grundon, Jerri Dawn Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.2, 1.Leland1) was born in Oct 1965 in Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida; died in Oct 1965 in Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida; was buried in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: GRUN.J002


  6. 13.  Grundon, Angela Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.2, 1.Leland1) was born on 4 Sep 1966; died on 5 Sep 1966; was buried in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: GRUN.A001
    • _FGRAVE: 43938318


  7. 14.  Grundon, Shelly Renee Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.2, 1.Leland1) was born on 11 May 1968; died on 11 May 1968; was buried in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: GRUN.S001
    • _FGRAVE: 43938342


  8. 15.  Zenisek, E. Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.2, 1.Leland1)

  9. 16.  Grimsley, R. Descendancy chart to this point (7.D.2, 1.Leland1)

    Family/Spouse: Walsh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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