Patterson, John William 'Splitfoot'

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.J002
• _FGRAVE: 45036248

Family/Spouse: Taylor, M.J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Nash, Elizabeth G. 'Eliza' 'Betsy' on 25 Nov 1854 in Richland County, Illinois. Elizabeth (daughter of Nash\Mash and ?, L.) was born in Oct 1821 in Indiana; died in 1908; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.A004

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.M007

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.J006

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.N003

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.G003
• _FGRAVE: 13706748

Family/Spouse: Nash, Johnson S.. Johnson was born on 21 Dec 1852 in Missouri; died on 14 Dec 1935 in Iron Mountain, St. Francois County, Missouri; was buried in Iron Mountain Cemetery, Iron Mountain, St. Francois County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.L001
• _FGRAVE: 25164947

Notes:

Researcher Joyce Nash lists her as "Lavina Patterson". In the 1910 census, she is listed as "Luvina"

Census:
The 1880 census lists her as Lavina, age 22

Family/Spouse: Wilkeson, Jesse. Jesse was born in 1848. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louvina married McDowell, Warren Edmond 'Ed' on 14 Sep 1882 in Richland County, Illinois. Warren (son of McDowell, John H. and Taylor, Minerva Jane) was born on 14 Jun 1859 in Illinois; died on 21 Jun 1920 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 22 Jun 1920 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer
• Reference Number: PATT.B003
• _FGRAVE: 45037029

Notes:

Sometimes listed as "Bevly" and "Beverly"

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.J001
• _FGRAVE: 45037124
• Funeral: Glenwood Church, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

Published in the Olney Advocate,Thursday, June 8, 1944:

James Patterson died at his home in the Glenwood community last Monday. He was 81 years old. Surviving are his wife, the following children, Charles, Goldie, and Everett of California, Bert, Orville, John, Mrs. Tom Taylor, Mrs. Margaret MacDowell, and Dorothy of Noble township, two sisters, Mrs. Martha Hatchel of California and Mrs. Charles Abbott Noble, and one brother, Peter Patterson of Noble.

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Glenwood Christian church. Burial was in the Hanna Cemetery


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Notes from Joyce Nash-Wafford:

"James L. Patterson of Richland Co., Illinois and Dorothy Nash of Iron Co., Mo; married on 13 September 1910 by
E. L. Barnhouse, Judge of Proba
NOTE:
Census Records give James' middle initial as "W"

Family/Spouse: Upperman, Malissa Jane. Malissa (daughter of Upperman and ?, Martha) was born on 20 May 1862; died on 3 Jan 1947 in Washington County, Indiana; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Nash, Dorothy Jean 'Dortha'. Dorothy (daughter of Nash, J.W. Sr. and Sutton, M.E.M.) was born on 3 Dec 1893 in Iron County, Missouri; died on 4 May 1964 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.M001
• _FGRAVE: 57835877

Notes:

Birth:
The 1880 census says she was born about 1865 in Kentucky.

Family/Spouse: Hatchell, Mattison. Mattison was born in 1867; died in 1932. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.I001
• _FGRAVE: 45037107

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer
• Reference Number: PATT.P001

Peter married Patterson, Elizabeth 'Lizzie' on 28 Dec 1892 in Richland County, Illinois. Elizabeth (daughter of Patterson, William and Lewis, La Vine) was born on 1 Jul 1862 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 6 Apr 1945; was buried in Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.C003
• _FGRAVE: 38676377

Carrie married Abbott, Charles Kiefer 'Charlie' on 22 Oct 1891 in Richland County, Illinois. Charles (son of Abbott, Louis C. 'Louie' and Taylor, Perlina) was born on 22 Jun 1870 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 16 Nov 1945 in Olney Sanitarium, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.M008

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: WILK.J005
• Census: 2 Jun 1880, Noble Township, Richland County, Illinois; 1880 Census, Noble Township, Richland County, Illinois, page 05

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Domestic Worker
• Reference Number: WILK.E001

Family/Spouse: Fulk, James Foster. James (son of Fulk, Levi Foster Preston Sr. and Barnett, Minerva Jane) was born on 27 Mar 1877 in Illinois; died in 1962 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farm Laborer
• Reference Number: MCDO.J001
• _FGRAVE: 45037500

Notes:

James is listed as a farm laborer living with his parents in 1910 Noble, Illinois census.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MCDO.Z001
• _FGRAVE: 25164680

Zada married Fulk, Levi Foster Preston Jr. on 5 Jul 1905 in Richland County, Illinois. Levi (son of Fulk, Levi Foster Preston Sr. and Barnett, Minerva Jane) was born on 17 Aug 1881 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 10 Oct 1962 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 11 Oct 1962 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MCDO.L007
• _FGRAVE: 23795806
• Funeral: Summers-Rainey Funeral Home,

Notes:

Mrs. Louemma Michels, 79, of Calhoun, passed away early this morning at the Richland Memorial Hospital after a long period of illness.

She was born on March 22, 1888, near Noble, daughter of W. E. and Lavina Patterson McDowell. She was married July 25, 1906, to Charles R. Michels, who passed away on December 10, 1951.

She had made her home in the Calhoun neighborhood for the past 28 years and prior to that, lived in Olney for many years.

She was a member of the Calhoun Methodist church.

She is survived by two daughters and three sons. They are Mrs. Dorothy Wilkerson of Calhoun, Mrs. Tressie Scott of St. Louis, Myrl and Joe Michels of Calhoun, and Bert Michels of Olney. A brother, Than McDowell of Calhoun, and a sister, Mrs. Zadie Fulk of Olney, also survive. Ten grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren survive.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Memorial Chapel of the Summers-Rainey Funeral Home with Rev. Leland Hooper of Clay City in charge. Burial will be at Haven Hill cemetery. I Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Friday.

Obit from an Olney, IL area newspaper

Died:
Mrs. Louemma Michels, 79, of Calhoun, passed away early this morning at the Richland Memorial Hospital after a long period of illness.

Louemma married Michels, Charles Rolland 'Charley' on 25 Jul 1906 in Richland County, Illinois. Charles (son of Michels, Henry and Chandler, Elizabeth 'Lib') was born on 19 Jul 1879 in Jasper County, Illinois; died on 10 Dec 1951 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MCDO.J009
• _FGRAVE: 45037512

Notes:

Listed in the 1910 Noble, Richland County, Illinois Census, living with his parents

Birth:
His headstone shows 1890, 1900 census shows 1892

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Housewife
• Reference Number: MCDO.M001
• _FGRAVE: 45034431

Mary married Clark, James Madison 'Matt' on 29 Oct 1910 in Richland County, Illinois. James was born on 10 Nov 1887 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 14 Apr 1953 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer, Truck Driver
• Reference Number: MCDO.N003
• _FGRAVE: 53265622
• Funeral: 7 Mar 1985, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

Birth:
Findagrave.com shows his birthdate at 21 November which may be in error.

Died:
Burgin Manor, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Nathaniel married Luke, Goldia Isabelle 'Goldie' on 27 Aug 1921 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Goldia (daughter of Luke, John Albert and Graham, Nella 'Nellie') was born on 21 Aug 1902 in Illinois; died on 25 Nov 1990 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 28 Nov 1990 in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.J023

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

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.M019

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

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Retired Carpenter
• Reference Number: PATT.O001
• _FGRAVE: 18312598
• Funeral: 16 Feb 2003, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

Notes:

Mr. Patterson was a retired carpenter. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist, Noble.

Buried:
Plot: Lot 1 - 2 Add - Row 18

Family/Spouse: McDowell, Edna Bernice. Edna (daughter of McDowell, Charles Arthur 'Charlie' and Bugg, Martha Alice) was born on 2 Nov 1918 in Clay County, Illinois; was christened on 30 Mar 1958 in Clay City Methodist Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 11 Feb 2004 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 14 Feb 2004 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Orvel married Wease, Alice Amanda on 18 Dec 1937. Alice (daughter of Wease, John Abel and Ryker, Clara Mae) was born on 14 Dec 1918 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 24 Oct 2013 in Mercy Hospital, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma; was buried on 31 Oct 2013 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Homemaker
• Reference Number: PATT.C001
• _FGRAVE: 25164881
• Funeral: 2 Jun 2003, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

Notes:

Notes from Joyce Nash-Wafford:

"Notes
Carrie died at the Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Indiana
Also have a birth place of: Richland County, Illinois
I have also seen Cary listed as Margaret "Carrie" Patterson."

Birth:
Joyce Wafford's research says she was born in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana The 1930 Census says she was born in Illinois. Her obituary says she was born in Richland County, Illinois. The 1940 census says she was born in Illinois.

The 1940 census lists her as "Margaret C."

Carrie married McDowell, Clifford Andy on 2 Nov 1931 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Clifford (son of McDowell, Charles Arthur 'Charlie' and Bugg, Martha Alice) was born on 8 Nov 1901 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 26 Apr 1977 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 28 Apr 1977 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.B005
• _FGRAVE: 100296325
• Funeral: 12 Nov 1978, Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

Bert married Wease, Mildred Mearle on 23 Oct 1939. Mildred (daughter of Wease, John Abel and Ryker, Clara Mae) was born on 1 Jul 1922 in Illinois; died on 20 Nov 2002; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.E004
• _FGRAVE: 127147277

Notes:

Elsie was a member of Glenwood Christian Church in Noble, Illinois, and loved outdoor activities. She loved to garden and fish and the great outdoors with all of its many wonders.

Died:
Elsie Mae (Patterson) Taylor, 94, of Olney, went home to be with her Lord at 7:11 a.m. Sunday, March 30, 2014, from Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney.

Buried:
Graveside services for Elsie will be held be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 1 at Haven Hill Memorial Gardens in Olney.

Elsie married Taylor, Thomas Warren 'Tom' in Sep 1938 in Kentucky. Thomas (son of Taylor, Emery Clossen and Mitchell, Katherine) was born on 18 Mar 1918 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 3 Feb 1999 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 6 Feb 1999 in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.U002

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Homemaker
• Reference Number: PATT.E005
• _FGRAVE: 30639219
• Funeral: 18 Oct 2008, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

Notes:

Birth:
Her obituary says she was born in Iron County, Missouri

Died:
Clay County Hospital,

Dorothy married Finnegan, Charles William on 2 Oct 1945 in Richland County, Illinois. Charles was born on 3 Apr 1903; died on 24 Aug 1973; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.A001
• _FGRAVE: 45036989

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.J005
• _FGRAVE: 171128346
• Military Service: United States Navy
• Funeral: 12 Oct 2016, Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

John B. Patterson, 83, of Olney, passed away Friday, October 7, 2016 at ARCH at Helia in Olney.

John was born September 21, 1933 in Noble, IL, the son of James Lincoln and Dorothy M. (Nash) Patterson.

He married Lois M. Payne. She preceded him in death.

John was a U.S. Navy Veteran.

Bio from Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home
Olney, IL
October 10, 2016

(Photo used with permission of
Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home)

(NOTE: Birth date on tombstone is Sept. 22)

Military Service:
4 years

John married Payne, Lois M. on 24 Sep 1955 in Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona. Lois (daughter of Payne, Leo Paul and Stoll, Charlotte) was born on 16 Jan 1937 in Calexico, Imperial County, California; died on 22 Jan 2011 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 25 Jan 2011 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.W004

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer
• Reference Number: PATT.E001
• _FGRAVE: 41203997
• Military Service: World War I, Private, Field Artillery, United States Army

Family/Spouse: Taylor, Grace A.. Grace (daughter of Taylor, Thomas Newton and Wease, Clara Margaret) was born on 29 Oct 1890 in Richland County, Illinois; died in Sep 1976 in Olney Care Center, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.C002

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.B002

Family/Spouse: Payne, Joseph 'Joe'. Joseph (son of Payne, William Riley and Wease, Mary Rosabelle 'Rosey Bell') was born on 6 May 1903 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 24 Oct 1981 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Maple Dale Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Wheeler, Paul R.. Paul was born in 1897; died in 1967; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.E002
• _FGRAVE: 59964472
• Funeral: 10 Jan 1970, Easley Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

Notes:

Birth:
The 1930 census shows his date of birth as ABT 1906.

Family/Spouse: Tracey, Jessie Bell. Jessie (daughter of Tracey, Ed and Farris, Amanda) was born on 13 Aug 1906 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 22 Apr 1998 in Pampa, Gray County, Texas; was buried on 27 Apr 1998 in Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.V001
• _FGRAVE: 25165083
• Funeral: 27 Jun 1977, Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

Family/Spouse: Curtis, Martha L.. Martha (daughter of Curtis, A. and Young, I.) was born on 14 Jul 1909 in Grayville, Edwards County, Illinois; died on 15 Jan 1985; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer
• Reference Number: ABBO.J002
• _FGRAVE: 25164483
• Funeral: Noble Funeral Home, Noble, Richland County, Illinois
• Military Service: World War I, Private, 5th Regiment Field Artillery, Replacement Draft, United States Army

Notes:

John Lewis Abbott. 77, for many years a resident of Noble township, died Sunday evening at the Burgin No. 1 Nursing Home after a long period in poor health.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Noble Funeral Home with Brother Gene Everett in charge. Burial will be in Hanna Cemetery, northwest of Noble. Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 p.m. Tuesday.

Mr. Abbott was born west of Noble, son of the late Charles J. and Caroline Patterson Abbott. He followed farming west of Noble for a number of years. He served in the U.S. Army in World WI.

He was a member of the Glenwood church and the Noble American Legion Post.
His wife Helen preceded him in death.

He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Clora Patterson of Noble and Mrs Esther Dannels.

Information was retrieved from Olney (IL) Daily Mail, June 29, 1970 edition.
(Submitted by Cindy-#47388423)

Died:
John Lewis Abbott. 77, for many years a resident of Noble township, died Sunday evening at the Burgin No. 1 Nursing Home after a long period in poor health.

Family/Spouse: Burton, Helen G.. Helen was born on 4 Jan 1888 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Nov 1961 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: ABBO.C003
• _FGRAVE: 100247942
• Funeral: Cardascio Funeral Home, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

Clora Edith Patterson, 75, of Noble Rt. 2, passed away Saturday evening at Richland Memorial Hospital.

She was born in Richland County Sept. 2, 1895. Her husband, Charley, preceded her in death in 1965. They were married in Olney Dec.2,1915.

Surviving are three sons, Floyd and Glenn, both of Noble, and Carmon of Dixon; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Harry (Esther) Daniels of Flora.

Services will be held in the Noble Chapel of the Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, with Rev. Gene
Everett officiating. Burial will be in the Hanna Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home.

She was a member of the Glenwood Church.

Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, April, 1971.

Clora married Patterson, Charles Clifton 'Chuck' on 3 Dec 1915 in Richland County, Illinois. Charles (son of Patterson, J.H. and Allard, A.) was born in 1892 in Illinois; died on 7 Mar 1965 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: ABBO.E002
• _FGRAVE: 69567425
• Funeral: Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

Notes:

Esther Marie CARLSON, 83, of Flora, formerly of Noble, died at 5:25 p.m., Monday, Jan. 6, 1992, at the Clay County Hospital.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, at the Frank and Bright Funeral Home, Flora. Burial will be in the Hanna Cemetery, rural Noble. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at the funeral home.

Mrs. CARLSON was born on Nov. 15, 1908, in Richland County, the daughter of Charles K. and Carrie C. (PATTERSON) ABBOTT. She married Carlos BROWN. He died in 1950. She then married Earl KIMPLING. He died in 1955. She married Harry DANNELSs. He died in 1980. She later married Sexton CARLSON in 1982. He survives. She was a member of the First Church of God, Flora.

Surviving are her husband, Sexton CARLSON of Flora; one daughter, Mrs. Francis (Evelyn Marie BROWN) MORRIS of Clay City; five step-sons, eight grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren; and three nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, three husbands, one son, Truman L. BROWN, one brother and one sister.

Family/Spouse: Brown, Carlos A.. Carlos (son of Brown, Andrew Jackson and Hardy, Victoria Ann) was born on 18 Oct 1905; died on 8 Nov 1950; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Kimpling, Earl M.. Earl (son of Kimpling, John P. and ?, F.J.) was born on 20 Aug 1895 in Illinois; died on 2 Oct 1955; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Dannels, Harry. Harry died in 1980. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Esther married Carlson, Sexton in 1982. Sexton was born on 12 Jun 1905; died on 9 Jun 2000; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.O002
• _FGRAVE: 45036937

Family/Spouse: Mitchell, Thomas Edmund. Thomas was born on 10 Aug 1894 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 6 Nov 1966 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.A004

Family/Spouse: Mitchell, Thomas E.. Thomas was born in 1896 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Oil Pumper for Pure Oil Company
• Reference Number: FULK.E004
• _FGRAVE: 25164654
• Funeral: 7 Aug 1993, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Family/Spouse: Baker, Mable M.. Mable was born on 29 Jan 1906; died on 23 Feb 2001; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.E006
• _FGRAVE: 63633532
• Funeral: 7 Aug 1987, Hosselton-Bookout-Engelmeier Funeral Home, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

Emma married Mitchell, Charles Hayden on 17 Sep 1931 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Charles (son of Mitchell, Charles and Taylor, Molly) was born on 3 Dec 1900 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 5 Jul 1978 in St. Johns Hospital, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.C009
• _FGRAVE: 25164693

Notes:

She was loved by all who knew her, and how much she will be missed, only her relatives and friends know. She confessed faith in Christ at the age of 12, and her testimony just before passing away, was that the "sun would soon be shining".

Her age at death was 20 years, 1 month and 28 days.

Carrie married House, Benjamin Franklin 'Ben' on 23 Dec 1924. Benjamin (son of House, James W. and Isley, Amanda C.) was born on 15 Apr 1895 in Jasper County, Illinois; died on 28 Feb 1990 in Comfort Retirement and Nursing Home, Layfayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana; was buried in Goodland Cemetery, Goodland, Newton County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.M005

Family/Spouse: Eldridge, L.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.R005

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

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.B002

Family/Spouse: Warner, H.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.R006

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

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.C008
• _FGRAVE: 3959519
• Military Service: World War II, Corporal, United States Army

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.C007
• _FGRAVE: 25164623
• Funeral: Summers-Kistler Funeral Home,
• Military Service: World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, Company A, 108th Medical Battalion, 33rd Infantry Division (The Prarie Division), United States Army

Notes:

Carwin G. Fulk, Noble, Il died November 4, 1990 at his residence.

Mr. Fulk was born in Richland County, September 10, 1917, the son of James F. and Elva Wilkinson Fulk.

He was a self-employed contractor. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II, a member of the Olney VFW Post 4226, and Olney American Legion Post #30.

Surviving are two daughters, Angela Brown and Rhonda Rogers; five brothers, Everett, Matt, Ray, Charlie, and Adrian; three sisters, Bessie Warner, Ruth Brown and Jesse Lockard; and four grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and three sisters.

Funeral services were held at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home with burial in Hanna Cemetery near Noble. Graveside military rites were held by the Olney veterans organizations.

Military Service:
Technician 4th Grade, served with the 33rd Infantry Division (The Prairie Division), 108th Medical Battalion, Company A, in the Pacific Theater of Operations.

Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2524890

Buried:
Graveside military rites were held by the Olney veterans organizations.

Family/Spouse: Crouse, M.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.C018
• _FGRAVE: 129007371
• _MEMR: 1 Sep 2005, Darling Fischer Chapel of the Hills, Los Gtos, California

Notes:

Carl "Adron" Fulk, a long time resident of Los Gatos, passed away peacefully after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease, Saturday evening, 27 August 2005, in Los Gatos. He was born in 1923 in Noble, Illinois to James and Elva Fulk.

While living in Illinois, he worked for Superior Oil Company. After moving to California in 1961, he and his wife, Wilma, owned and operated Fulk Trucking and Excavating Company which they sold in 1985 when they retired.

He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Wilma; two daughters, Glenda (Fulk) Kesselring of Ashland, Illinois and Darla (Willett) Iacovoni of San Jose, California; and two sons, Michael Willett of Lakeland, Georgia and Jon Willett of Reno, Nevada. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Christina (Willett) Plesha.

A memorial service, celebrating his life, will be held Thursday, Sept 1 at 10:30 a.m. at DARLING FISCHER Chapel of the Hills, in Los Gatos, Ca, with interment at Los Gatos Memorial Park.

At the family's request, donations may be made in Adron's name to: Alzheimer's Association, 2065 W. El Camino Real, Suite C, Mountain View, CA 94040. Arrangements by DARLING & FISCHER CHAPEL OF THE HILLS Published in San Jose Mercury News on Aug. 30, 2005

Family/Spouse: ?, Wilma E.. Wilma was born in 1922; died in 2011; was buried in Los Gatos Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Carl married Shoultz, R. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Fireman at Saw Mill
• Reference Number: FULK.V001

Notes:

Birth:
According to the 1920 Census, "Vernie" was 13 years old. This would make his birth year about 1907.

Vernon married Elkins, Rema G. on 10 Jul 1923. Rema was born on 20 Nov 1902 in Illinois; died on 9 Dec 1986 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.V016

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer
• Reference Number: FULK.O001
• _FGRAVE: 100252944

Notes:

Omer Fulk, 64, of Rt. 1, Noble, Ill. passed away this morning at the Richland Memorial Hospital.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by the Summers Funeral Home.

Mr. Fulk was born August 17, 1911, the son of Levi and Zeda McDowell Fulk. He married Ida M. Westfall, April 29 1929 in Noble, Ill.

Mr. Fulk was a retired farmer and a member of the Noble Methodist Church.

Surviving are his wife, Ida; sons, John Fulk of Olney, Kenneth Fulk of Noble; daughters, Evelyn Barthelemy, Pauline Bebee of Olney, and Betty Terburg of Columbus, Ind.

Other survivors are his brothers, Perry Fulk of Olney, Dale and Carl Fulk of Noble; sisters, Eva Gibson and Ina Biehl of Noble, Inez McKinney, Goldie Ridgley and Viola Hayes of Olney; 17 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

Mr. Fulk was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, Linda Fulk and one brother, Vera Fulk.

Obit from an Olney, IL newspaper

Omer married Westfall, Ida Mae on 29 Apr 1929 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois. Ida (daughter of Westfall, Emery Elmer and Steffy, Clara Alice) was born on 7 Jul 1910 in Missouri; died on 21 Apr 2003; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Housewife
• Reference Number: FULK.E001
• _FGRAVE: 98300969
• Funeral: 15 Jan 2006, North Freedom Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

Eva Gibson, 92, of Noble, died at 6:36 a.m. Friday, January 13, 2006 at Richland Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services were Sunday at North Freedom Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy Thomas and Glen Fehrenbacher officiating. Burial was in North Freedom Cemetery.

Mrs. Gibson was born on May 13, 1913 in Noble, the daughter of Levi and Zadie (McDowell) Fulk. She married John B. Gibson on September 18, 1929 in Vincennes, Ind. He preceded her in death on January 14, 983.

She was a member of North Freedom Baptist Church in northern Richland County. She was a doll collector and had as many a 2,000 dolls at one time. She loved to make and repair dolls of all kinds. She was a loving wife, Homemaker, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, friend and neighbor. She will be missed by all who knew her.

Mrs. Gibson is survived by four sons, John B. Gibson of Comer, Ga., K. D. Gibson and his wife, Kathy of Noble, Jim Gibson of Olney and Dave Gibson and his wife, Elaine of Noble; daughter, Ruth Travous and her husband, Bob of Olney; two brothers, Dale Fulk and his wife, Charlene of Noble and Carl Fulk and his wife, Erma of Noble; 20 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by both parents; husband, John; three sons, Joe, Bert and Frank; three brothers, Vern, Omer and Perry; four sisters, Inez, Ina, Viola and Goldie Ann; one granddaughter, Nancy; and one daughter-in-law, Eloise.

Memorials may be made to North Freedom Church.

The Olney (IL) Daily Mail, January 2006

Evaline married Gibson, John Brewer on 18 Sep 1929 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana. John was born on 5 Apr 1907 in Dahinda, Knox County, Illinois; died on 14 Jan 1983; was buried in North Freedom Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farm Laborer, Oil & Gas Producer
• Reference Number: FULK.P002
• _FGRAVE: 27971346
• Funeral: 30 May 1999, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

Perry Gaylon Fulk born 18 Aug 1916 in Richland County, IL., son of Levi Foster Fulk and Zada Gertrude McDowell.

Family living in Noble Township, Richland Co. IL., Census on 9 Jan 1920. Levi Fulk Jr. 38 years a Farm Laborer with wife Zadie G [McDowell] 33 years, keeping house and children; Vernie E 13, Homer R 8, Evlyn 6, Perry G 4, Inez 2 and Ina 2 years. Brother Ebnezer Fulk 42 years, Single a Farm Laborer.

The Family on 15 Apr 1930 Census in Noble Township, Richland Co. IL., Levi Fulk 48 years is Manager of a Saw Mill with wife Zadie G [McDowell] 44 years and children; Perry 14 is a Farm Laborer, Ina 12, Inez 12, Dale 10, Viola 8, Golda A 5 and Carl 2 years. Brother Eb Fulk 50 years, Single a Farm laborer.

Perry Gaylon Fulk married Annie Pauline Foerster 10 Mar 1936 in Wynoose, Richland County, IL.

Perry Gaylon Fulk died 27 May 1999 in Olney, IL., with burial in Crest Haven Memorial Park.

Died:
died at his residence,

Perry married Foerster, Annie Pauline on 10 Mar 1936 in Wynoose, Richland County, Illinois. Annie (daughter of Foerster, J. and Lawless, K.) was born on 29 May 1918 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 6 Jun 2003 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 9 Jun 2003 in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.I001
• _FGRAVE: 25164514

Notes:

Ina and Inez were twins.

Ina married Biehl, Raymond H. on 17 Mar 1934. Raymond (son of Biehl, Harvey F. and Clark, Bessie Debitha) was born on 6 Sep 1915 in Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois; died on 6 Dec 1996 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 10 Dec 1996 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Parkersburg, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.I002
• _FGRAVE: 71022369
• Funeral: Christian Church, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

Inez and Ina were twins.

Inez Burgin McKinney, 76, of Olney, died at 2:10 p.m., Thursday, March 24, 1994, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Ind.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, at the Christian Church of Olney with Les Boldt officiating. Burial will be in the Crest Haven Memorial Park. Visitation, will be from 6 to p.m. today, (Friday), at Zirkle Funeral Home and at the church one hour before the services Saturday.

McKinney was born Oct. 15, 1917, in Noble Township, Richland County, the daughter of Levi and Sadie (McDowell) Fulk. She married Everett V. Burgin in 1932.

He died Nov. 12, 1964. She married Doyle B. McKinney on April 5, 1965. He died Oct. 28, 1989.

She was the owner and operator of Burgin Nursing Manor in Olney, which she started as a 12-bed facility in 1950. Burgin Manor has grown to a 150-bed long term care facility under her management. She was a member of the Christian Church.

She is survived by two sons, Warren Burgin and Gary Burgin, both of Olney; four daughters, Una Tarpley, Alice Brooks, Mary Hendricks and Diana Beasley, all of Olney; three brothers, Perry Fulk of Olney, Dale Fulk and Carl Fulk, both of Noble; three sisters, Eva Gibson of Noble, Ina Biehl and Viola Wilson, both of Olney; 18 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandson

McKinney was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, a son, a daughter, a sister, two brothers, a grandson and a great-grandson.

Published in Olney Daily Mail, IL

Birth:
Inez's obituary says she was born October 15, 1917. The headstone of her twin sister Ina says Ina was born October 12, 1917. Was there a mistake in the obituary of Inez?

Inez married Burgin, Everett Vernon in 1932. Everett (son of Burgin, William Hudson and Martin, Julia Etta) was born on 17 Jun 1912 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 13 Nov 1964 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Inez married McKinney, Doyle B. on 5 Apr 1965. Doyle (son of McKinney, Lee and Drake, F.) was born on 14 Jul 1917 in Jasper County, Illinois; died on 28 Oct 1989 in Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana; was buried on 31 Oct 1989 in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.D001
• _FGRAVE: 87099859

Notes:

He was a roustabout in the oilfield.

Dale N. Fulk was born Feb. 14, 1920, in Richland County, a son of Levi and Zadie McDowell Fulk. He married Lois Fryman Dec. 6, 1937.
Surviving are his wife, Lois; sons, Don (Nancy) Fulk and Bob (Reva) Fulk; a grandson, Clint Fulk, a granddaughter, Daythia FUlk; stepgrandchildren, Leandra, Kayla, Michele, Marla, Carla and Marty; a brother, Carl Fulk and several nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by his parents; eight siblings and a granddaughter, Tonya Persinger.

Dale married Fryman, Lois Charlene on 6 Dec 1937. Lois (daughter of Fryman, Charles O. and Luke, Edna Pearl) was born on 10 Apr 1921 in Illinois; died on 2 Aug 2014 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 6 Aug 2014 in Green Hill Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Retired Beautician
• Reference Number: FULK.V002
• Funeral: 31 Jan 2000, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

Mrs. Wilson was a retired beautician. She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Olney.

Family/Spouse: Alvord, Bert Everett. Bert was born on 1 Oct 1893; died on 22 Feb 1964 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Decker Cemetery, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Viola married Hayes, Clifford R. on 25 Sep 1945. Clifford (son of Hayes, Leona 'Lee' and Ginther, Katherine) was born on 25 Oct 1906 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 25 May 1981 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Macedonia Cemetery, West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Viola married Wilson, Charles Nathaniel on 22 Apr 1982. Charles (son of Wilson, Franklin Kimbol 'Fank' and Toliver, Bernice B.) was born on 27 Aug 1912 in Illinois; died on 14 Feb 1983 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.G001
• _FGRAVE: 31365376
• Funeral: Summers Funeral Home,

Notes:

Goldie Ridgley, 56, 340 W. Cherry, Olney died at 5:10 a.m. Friday in Richland Memorial Hospital.

Services will be in the Summers Funeral Home and Burial in the Bridgeport Cemetery.

Mrs. Ridgley was born Sept. 12, 1924 in Richland County, the daughter of Levi and Zada (McDowell) Fulk. She married Donald Ridgley in 1951 and he survives.

She was a Liscensed Practical Nurse at Burgin Nursing Manor.

Other survivors include a son Gary, Olney; two stepsons, Frank and Bob Totten, both of Olney; five daughters, Patricia Cogswell, Mary Gosnell, and Ruth Buckles, all of Olney; Mrs. Katherine May, Pedro, Ohio; Betty Richards, Jackson, Miss.; three brothers, Perry Fulk, Olney; Carl and Dale, both of Noble; four sisters, Eva Gibson, Noble; Viola Hayes, Inez McKinney, Ina Biehl, all of Olney; several grandchildren; several nieces and nephews, and an uncle.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter Robin; a stepson, Terry Totten; and two brothers Omer and Vern Fulk.


Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, May 1, 1981.

Family/Spouse: Ridgley, Donald Muril 'Don'. Donald (son of Ridgley, Roy Everett and Earnst, Sarah J. 'Sadie') was born on 16 Nov 1919; died on 4 Jun 1997 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Bridgeport City Cemetery, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Goldia married Totten, Lee Harding on 11 Jan 1941 in Perryville, Perry County, Missouri. Lee (son of Totten, Dewey Hobart and Ingram, Lillie Esther) was born on 16 Mar 1921 in Bicknell, Knox County, Indiana; died on 16 Apr 2010 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 19 Apr 2010 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FULK.C001
• _FGRAVE: 109943059

Notes:

Carl M. Fulk, 85, of Noble, died at 4:15 PM, on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Graveside services at Hanna Cemetery in Noble with Reverend Bob Totten officiating.

Mr. Fulk was born on April 1st, 1928 in Richland County, the son of Levi and Zaida (McDowell) Fulk. He married Erma (Jackson) Fulk on January 24th, 1946 and she survives.

He farmed, worked construction and then later retired. He enjoyed tinkering in his garage, his pets and chewing his Timber Wolf Chewing Tobacco.

Survived by his wife of 67 years Erma (Jackson) Fulk of Noble; children Carl Richard Fulk, Roy Fulk and wife Dena, Ronnie Fulk and wife Brenda, Jeffrey Fulk, Janice Harmon and husband Jim, Lori Kater and husband Bill. Grandchildren, Kimberly Morris and husband Bob, Cory Fulk and wife Amy, Casey Fulk and wife Sara, Crystal Fulk, Ronnie Fulk, Ashley Collins, Dustin Turner, Kyle Turner, Cody Turner, Brittany Harmon, John Kater and Heather Anderson, and husband Jacob and 12 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 5 brothers and 5 sisters.

Buried:
Graveside services at Hanna Cemetery in Noble with Reverend Bob Totten officiating.

Carl married Jackson, Erma Verle on 24 Jan 1946 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois. Erma (daughter of Jackson, Walter G. and Tracey, Ethel D.) was born on 27 Jan 1929 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 19 Sep 2018 in Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 22 Sep 2018 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Carrier, Printer, Reporter
• Reference Number: MICH.W001
• Funeral: Summers Funeral Home,

Notes:

He had recently been a resident of United Methodist Village, Lawrenceville.

He graduated from Olney Township High School in 1926 and at an early age worked at the Olney Daily Mail as carrier, printer and later a reporter. He attended Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, majoring in history and political science. He taught in Richland County schools at one time and later taught local history several terms at Olney Central College. He was knowledgeable on the subject of local area history and was known as Richland County's "unofficial historian".

In 1933 he was elected to the Richland County Board of Supervisors and later was a social worker with the Illinois Emergency Relief Commission. On June 15, 1938 he was appointed supt. of public aid and retired in 1967 after 32 years of service. Upon his retirement, he became a reporter-feature writer for the Olney Daily Mail, retiring in March of 1975.

In 1973, Mr. Michels was elected to the Olney Township Board of Auditors and served 4 1/2 years. An active member of the First United Methodist Church of Olney, he taught the mens class for several years and was formerly on the administrative board. He has also been a lay church speaker in Richland and Jasper counties.

Mr. Michels was a charter member of Calhoun Ruritan Club, West Salem Masonic Lodge No. 886 and Richland Lodge No. 180, IOOF, Olney.

Died:
Bert Michels, 72, Olney died Friday morning, January 11, 1980 at Lawrence County Memorial Hospital, Lawrenceville. He had recently been a resident of United Methodist Village, Lawrenceville.

William married Oliver, Fannie J. on 24 Jul 1934 in Pontiac, Livingston County, Illinois. Fannie was born on 5 Jul 1910 in Erie, Neosho County, Kansas; died on 25 Nov 1977; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MICH.T001

Notes:

Buried:
Tressie is buried in the Memorial Gardens section of Haven Hill Cemetery in Olney, IL

Family/Spouse: Scott, G.D.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MICH.H003

Notes:

He was a Sales Supervisor for Prairie Farms and a member of the Calhoun United Methodist Church. He was also a member of the Calhoun Ruritan, Parkersburg Masonic Lodge 32nd Degree, and was president of Olney Township Mutual Fire Insurance. He was village president of Calhoun for 27 years and was former Citizen of the Year.

Henry married Heap, Ruth Emma on 14 Jul 1934 in Calhoun, Richland County, Illinois. Ruth (daughter of Heap, Isaiah Ruffus and Gardner, Daisy Mae) was born on 12 Jul 1913 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 30 Jan 1995 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Registered Nurse
• Reference Number: MICH.D001
• Funeral: 9 Feb 2009, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

She worked as a Registered Nurse at the Olney hospital and was a member of First United Methodist Church.

Dorothy married Wilkerson, Paul E. on 4 Dec 1937. Paul (son of Wilkerson, Evert Henry and Davis, Nellie Blanche) was born on 11 Sep 1916 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 18 Apr 2006 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MICH.J001
• _FGRAVE: 23969804
• Military Service: World War II, United States Army Air Forces
• Funeral: 16 Jan 2008, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

He worked for Prairie Farms Creamery in Olney for 40 years. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, serving in World War II. He was a member of Calhoun United Methodist Church in Calhoun, Calhoun Community Club, Calhoun Ruritan and Calhoun Pony Club.

Died:
Joseph Harry Michels, 92, of Olney, died at 7:35 p.m. Sunday, January 13, 2008, at Burgin Manor in Olney.

Buried:
Burial will be in Haven Hill Cemetery in Olney with full military rites performed by Olney veterans organizations.

Joseph married Messer, Mamie Ellen on 16 Dec 1944 in San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California. Mamie (daughter of Messer, Lou Renza and DeBord, Nancy Elizabeth) was born on 22 Dec 1920 in Lincoln County, Oklahoma; died on 21 Jul 2003 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 23 Jul 2003 in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: CLAR.J029
• _FGRAVE: 68370030

Family/Spouse: Holtz, Gladys Irene. Gladys was born in 1907; died in 1991; was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: CLAR.G005
• _FGRAVE: 100208529

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

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Oil Field Worker
• Reference Number: MCDO.C004
• _FGRAVE: 71841508
• Military Service: World War II, Sergeant, United States Army
• Funeral: 8 Apr 1995, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

Charles M. McDowell, 72, of Olney died Wednesday April 5, 1995 at his residence.

Full military rites performed.

McDowell was born June 2, 1922 in Clay County, the son of Nathaniel and Goldia (Luke) McDowell. He married Nancy Berry in February 1957. He was employed in the oil fields.
He was a member of the Calhoun United Methodist Church, VFW and American Legion.

He is survived by his wife of Olney; a son, Kenneth McDowell of Sterling, Oh.; a daughter, Deborah Daugherty of Olney; a brother, John E. McDowell of Calhoun; a sister, Mrs. Robert (Rebecca) Schmucker of Calhoun; and three grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and a sister.

Buried:
Full military rites performed.

Charles married Williams, E. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married Berry, Nancy R. on 5 Feb 1957 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Nancy (daughter of Berry, Theodore Elwood 'Ted' and Eyer, Laura E.) was born on 28 Jul 1934 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 1 Dec 2009 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 4 Dec 2009 in Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MCDO.H004

Family/Spouse: Davis, W.L.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Methodist Preacher
• Reference Number: MCDO.L005
• Funeral: 30 Oct 1984, Calhoun United Methodist Church, Calhoun, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

He was a minister in the United Methodist Church and was serving as pastor of three churches in Jasper County, Harlan, Rose Hill and Falmouth. He had served several charges in the United Methodist Church in Beaver Creek, Petrolia, Chauncey, St. Francisville, Calhoun, Ullim, Bone Gap and Mt. Erie.

He also researched the family history for the McDowell family. The whereabouts of his research are unknown.

Lowell married Ridgely, R.M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Barber
• Reference Number: MCDO.J007
• _FGRAVE: 188029161
• Funeral: 17 Mar 2018, Calhoun United Methodist Church, Calhoun, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

John E. McDowell, 85, of Calhoun, died on March 13, 2018 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital.

John was born on May 20, 1932 in Noble, IL.
He was the son of Nathaniel McDowell and Goldie (Luke) McDowell.

John married Dorothy Myers on September 21, 1952.

John was a barber at his home in Calhoun for 28 years and supervisor of the bus barn as well as a bus driver. He was very involved with mission trips and traveled to South America and Haiti. John enjoyed gardening and especially enjoyed growing sunflowers and rhubarb. He took pleasure in outdoor activities including fishing, hunting, and raising ponies. John was a people person and everybody enjoyed his company. He loved spending time with his family and grandchildren. John was a member of the Calhoun United Methodist Church.

John in survived by his wife of 65 years, Dorothy McDowell of Calhoun; daughter, Cheryl Farrar and husband Mike of Calhoun; daughter, Beverly Harrison and husband Gerald of Olney; grandchildren, Greg Thomas, Jennifer Berry, Lee Harrison, and Josh Harrison; great grandchildren, Bradley, Brandon, Dakota, Kristina, Kaylee, Naleigha, Cheyenne, Cassie, Callen, and Lana; Sister, Becky Schmucker and husband Bob; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by parents; brothers, Lowell McDowell and Charles McDowell; and sister, Helen Davis.

Buried:
Full Military Rites will be performed at the Graveside

John married Myers, D.J. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

R.R.B. married Schmucker, R.H. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Schnell, G.L.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.L004
• _FGRAVE: 34259308
• Funeral: Cardascio Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

Notes:

Mrs. Linda DUGAN, 31, of Clay City died at 10:35 p.m. Thursday at Richland Memorial Hospital following a long illness.

Born Sept. 26, 1943 at Clay City, Mrs. DUGAN was the daughter of Orville Eugene and Alice A. (WEASE) PATTERSON. She married Paul DUGAN Jan. 19, 1961.

Surviving are her husband, Paul; four sons, Roger Dale, Raymond Eugene, James Paul and Brian Lee DUGAN, all at home; parents, Mr. and Mrs. PATTERSON, Clay City; one sister, Mrs. Galen (Mavis) SCHNELL, Ardmore, Okla.

She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Noble.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Cardascio Funeral Home, Clay City. The Rev. Philip R. COLBURN will officiate.

Burial will be at Greenhill Cemetery, south of Noble.

Linda married DUGAN, Paul on 19 Jan 1961. Paul (son of Dugan, Raymond Eugene and Miller, Lela Mae) was born on 15 Feb 1940 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 14 Sep 2009 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Lathrop, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

R.A. married Hazel, C.R. Sr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

H.C. married Guyer, K.M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MCDO.P004
• _FGRAVE: 25164924

Notes:

Paul Eugene McDowell is the infant son of Clifford Andy and Carrie Margaret (Patterson) McDowell. He is the infant brother of six siblings. Paul was born January 5, 1934, and went to be with Our Lord on January 12, 1934, at just 7 days old.


Gravestone dates appear to be wrong, based on IL death index information:

Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 about Paul Eugene McDowell
Name: Paul Eugene McDowell
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1934
Birth Place: Richland Co , Illinois
Death Date: 15 Feb 1934
Death Place: Noble, Richland, Illinois
Burial Date: 16 Feb 1934
Burial Place: Noble, Richland, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Hanna
Death Age: 10 Days
Occupation: Infant
Race: White
Marital Status: S
Gender: Male
Residence: Richland Co., Illinois
Father Name: Clifford McDowell
Father Birth Place: Illinois
Mother Name: Margaret Patterson
Mother Birth Place: Illinois
FHL Film Number: 1675310

Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916'961947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MCDO.G003
• _FGRAVE: 235140017
• Funeral: 8 Jan 2022, Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

George M. McDowell, 86, of Noble, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee, Florida.

George was born September 13, 1935 in Richland County, Illinois, the son of Clifford McDowell and Margaret (Patterson).

George enjoyed working as a welder and took pleasure in his welding projects. He had an incredible imagination and the mechanical ability to build it. George was a true do-it-yourself engineer. George enjoyed camping in Florida and riding his motorcycle. He also was proud of his underground home and would like to show it off to friends. George will be missed by all those that knew him.

George is survived by his son, Scott McDowell and wife Connie of Olney; daughter, Vicki Shawver and husband Jack of Olney; special friend, Debbie Blank of Louisville, IL; grandchildren, Lacy (Kirk) Walters, Colby (Alexis) Shawver, Brittany (Connor) Dixon, Coen McDowell, and Cade McDowell; great grandchildren, Rylyn, Irelan, Parker, Brynn, and Case; sisters, Christine Guyer and Ruth Ann Hazel; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Gaylen, Merle, and Paul McDowell.

A funeral service for George will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney, with a visitation beginning one-hour prior.

Interment will follow the service at Hanna Cemetery in Noble.

Memorials can be made to Wynoose Liberty Christian Church.

Family/Spouse: York, B.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MCDO.M003
• _FGRAVE: 25164908

Notes:

Merle Lloyd McDowell is the infant son of Clifford Andy and Carrie Margaret (Patterson) McDowell. He is the brother of six siblings.

Buried:
Row 5,

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MCDO.G010
• _FGRAVE: 180256645
• Funeral: 15 Feb 1972, Bloomington-Stewart Funeral Home, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois

Notes:

Gaylen died of carbon monoxide poisoning while working on a car in his garage at Villa Grove, Douglas County, Illinois.

Gaylen married Pigg, C.D. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

M.J. married [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.B008

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.E018

Edith married BUFKIN, Vergil C. on 5 Aug 1928. Vergil (son of Bufkin, Louie and Harris, Mary Daisy) was born on 10 Oct 1902 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Jun 1982 in Aptos, Santa Cruz County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.C015

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PAYN.H006

Notes:

She was a kitchen helper in the Olney Hotel for many years and was a member of the Liberty Christian Church south of Noble.

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

Family/Spouse: Sanders, H.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PAYN.C010
• _FGRAVE: 45249073
• Military Service: World War II, Private First Class, 791st Anti-Aircraft Artillery, AW Battalion, United States Army Coast Artillery Corps

Family/Spouse: Reynolds, Edith Eloise. Edith was born on 17 Jan 1924; died on 19 Apr 2002. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

L. married Sissom [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.F001
• _FGRAVE: 25165012

Floyd married Fruth, Ima L. on 30 Oct 1937 in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana. Ima (daughter of Fruth, Charles W. and Price, Verda Lee) was born on 16 Oct 1921 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 27 May 1997 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Painter
• Reference Number: PATT.C006
• Military Service: World War II, United States Army

Notes:

He was a painter at Dixon Developmental Center for 16 years prior to retirement in 1977. He was a member of Dixon Church of the Brethren, life-time member of Amateur Trapshooting Association, 53 year member of Friendship Lodge 7 AF & AM and served in the United States Army during World War II.

Died:
St. Anthony's Medical Center, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois

Buried:
Grave side services

Family/Spouse: Shatto, L. Nadine. L. was born on 28 Jan 1918; died on 4 Mar 1985; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer
• Reference Number: PATT.G001
• _FGRAVE: 25165033
• Military Service: Korean War, Private First Class, United States Army

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

Glenn married Weisenberger, Geraldine E. in May 1958 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Illinois. Geraldine (daughter of Weisenberger, James and Bender, T.) was born on 15 Nov 1936 in Browns, Edwards County, Illinois; died on 15 Jun 1982 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: BROW.T002

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

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: BROW.E006
• _FGRAVE: 152673263

Notes:

Evelyn worked over the years as a hairdresser out of her home, had been a member of the Flora Chapter Women Of The Moose, and enjoyed square dancing, artistic painting, and reading. She enjoyed helping care for her grandchildren, and was of the Christian faith.

Buried:
A graveside service for Evelyn Morris will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, September 24, 2015, at Hanna Cemetery in Noble, where burial will follow. Those wishing to attend may come directly to the cemetery.

Evelyn married Morris, Francis L. 'Fran' on 1 Sep 1949 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois. Francis (son of Morris, John L. and POPPE, Florence) was born on 9 Nov 1928 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee; died on 7 Jun 2019 in Helia Healthcare, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]