Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Barnes, LuElla 'Lulu'

Female 1887 - 1928  (40 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Barnes, LuElla 'Lulu' was born on 22 Feb 1887 in Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois; died on 13 Jan 1928 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Maple Dale Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BARN.L007
    • _FGRAVE: 44799722

    Family/Spouse: Watson, Alva. Alva was born in 1881; died in 1969; was buried in Maple Dale Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Watson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Watson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Watson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Watson  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Watson, Ruth I.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1914 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 23 May 2006 in Hilltop Nursing Home, Charleston, Coles County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Watson Descendancy chart to this point (1.LuElla1)

  2. 3.  Watson Descendancy chart to this point (1.LuElla1)

  3. 4.  Watson Descendancy chart to this point (1.LuElla1)

  4. 5.  Watson Descendancy chart to this point (1.LuElla1)

  5. 6.  Watson, Ruth I. Descendancy chart to this point (1.LuElla1) was born on 13 Sep 1914 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 23 May 2006 in Hilltop Nursing Home, Charleston, Coles County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WATS.R003
    • Funeral: Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    She was a homemaker, a member of Flora Assembly of God, past precident of WCTU in Flora, and a past member of Olney Hound Dog Society. She enjoyed donating her time to church and God.

    Buried:
    Plot: Lot 2 - Div. 4 - Blk. 23

    Ruth married Neeley, Melvin R. on 7 Jan 1935 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Melvin was born on 31 May 1907; died on 6 Apr 1996; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Neeley, M.B.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Neeley, Addison H. 'Add'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1881 in Illinois; died on 15 Jan 1969 in Branson Manor, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Neeley, M.B. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ruth2, 1.LuElla1)

  2. 8.  Neeley, Addison H. 'Add'Neeley, Addison H. 'Add' Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ruth2, 1.LuElla1) was born on 24 Nov 1881 in Illinois; died on 15 Jan 1969 in Branson Manor, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: NEEL.A001
    • _FGRAVE: 24075116

    Family/Spouse: Hohlbauch, Estella E. 'Maggie'. Estella (daughter of Hohlbauch, August and Franklin, Elizabeth) was born in 1888 in Illinois; died on 30 Apr 1968; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Neeley, Bud  Descendancy chart to this point died before 28 Jan 2009.
    2. 10. Neeley, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point died before 28 Jan 2009.
    3. 11. Hohlbauch, L.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Neeley, Donald LaVerne 'Ike'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1909 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 24 Sep 1995 in Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 27 Sep 1995 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. 13. Neeley, Isabelle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1911; died in Feb 1981; was buried in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    6. 14. Neeley, Thelma H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1914; died on 25 Jul 2006; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    7. 15. Neeley, August Merle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1918 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 28 Jan 2009 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 8 Feb 2009 in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Neeley, Bud Descendancy chart to this point (8.Addison3, 6.Ruth2, 1.LuElla1) died before 28 Jan 2009.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: NEEL.B001


  2. 10.  Neeley, Mary Descendancy chart to this point (8.Addison3, 6.Ruth2, 1.LuElla1) died before 28 Jan 2009.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: NEEL.M001

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


  3. 11.  Hohlbauch, L. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Addison3, 6.Ruth2, 1.LuElla1)

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


  4. 12.  Neeley, Donald LaVerne 'Ike'Neeley, Donald LaVerne 'Ike' Descendancy chart to this point (8.Addison3, 6.Ruth2, 1.LuElla1) was born on 25 Sep 1909 in Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 24 Sep 1995 in Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 27 Sep 1995 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Reference Number: NEEL.D001
    • Funeral: 27 Sep 1995, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Donald married Kelm, Myrtle Pauline in 1955. Myrtle (daughter of Kelm, Ople and Stanley, Ethel Irene) was born on 13 Sep 1929; died on 3 May 2005 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Neeley, Donald Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point died in 2023.
    2. 17. Neeley, M.J.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Neeley, Joyce D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1959; died in 1963; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. 19. Neeley, Infant Daughter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1961; died in 1961; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

  5. 13.  Neeley, Isabelle Descendancy chart to this point (8.Addison3, 6.Ruth2, 1.LuElla1) was born on 6 Aug 1911; died in Feb 1981; was buried in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: NEEL.I001

    Family/Spouse: Pourchot, Therman L.. Therman was born on 12 Feb 1918; died in Nov 1985; was buried in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 14.  Neeley, Thelma H. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Addison3, 6.Ruth2, 1.LuElla1) was born on 2 Mar 1914; died on 25 Jul 2006; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: NEEL.T001

    Family/Spouse: Lee, Victor T.. Victor was born on 25 May 1914; died on 3 Nov 1996; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Neeley, August MerleNeeley, August Merle Descendancy chart to this point (8.Addison3, 6.Ruth2, 1.LuElla1) was born on 25 Feb 1918 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 28 Jan 2009 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 8 Feb 2009 in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: NEEL.A002
    • _FGRAVE: 33376537
    • Military Service: World War II, Technician Fifth Grade, Company K, 114th Regiment, 44th Infantry Division, United States Army
    • Funeral: 8 Feb 2009, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    August M. Neeley, 90, of Flora, IL died at 6:55 PM Wednesday, January 28, 2009, at Clay County Hospital in Flora.

    He was born February 25, 1918 in Clay City, IL to Addison & Estella (Houghbaugh) Neeley. He married Erma McCommons on September 27, 1941 in St. Louis, MO.

    He worked as a lineman for Clay Electric for 37 years, retiring in 1983 and was a Bronze Star recepient having served during WWII in the U.S. Army. His memberships included the First Christian Church in Flora, the Minutemen Sunday School Class of the church, Flora VFW Post #3999, Flora American Legion Post #14, and Flora Moose Lodge. August enjoyed reading, fishing, and traveling.

    He is survived by his wife: Erma Neeley of Flora; children: Augie Neeley & wife Janet of Grayville, IL, and Janet McNeely & husband Ronnie of Louisville; 5 grandsons: Randy McNeely & wife Tara of Louisville, Troy McNeely & wife Mary Kay of Marshall, Bryan Neeley & wife Carmen of Jacksonville, Brent McNeely & wife Karen of Summerville, SC, and Marc Neeley & wife Maria of Grayville; 16 great-grandchildren: Taylor, Braden, Dalton, Madison, Katlyn, Alex, Kelsey, Kevin, Christian, Connor, Cole, Callie, Canyon, Nicholas, Kassidy, & Brock. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers (Ike & Bud Neeley), and 3 sisters (Thelma Lee, Isabelle Pourchot & Mary Kelly).

    Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Sunday, February 1, 2009 at Frank & Bright Funeral Home. Burial will be in Kneff Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Saturday at Frank & Bright Funeral Home.

    Memorials may be made to First Christian Church and will be received at the funeral home.

    Military Service:
    Entered service on February 25, 1943, as a postal clerk. He saw action with Company K, 114th Regiment, 44th Infantry Division through northern France, Rhineland and central Europe. Duties included delivering personal mail to fellow troops in their front line foxholes. Earned the Combat Infantryman Badge, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with three bronze battle stars, Good Conduct Medal and the WWII Victory Medal. Was honorably discharged as a Technician Grade Five on November 3, 1945.

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1843165

    Buried:
    Buried with military honors.

    August married MCCOMMONS, Erma E. on 27 Sep 1941 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri. Erma (daughter of McCommons, Clarence and Brainard, Flossie O.) was born on 23 Feb 1921; died on 24 Mar 2017 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 29 Mar 2017 in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. NEELEY, A.D.A.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. NEELEY, J.  Descendancy chart to this point



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