Posey Cemetery

Lake Township

NWNE18 T1N R2W

Clinton County, Illinois

 

Read and copyrighted by Gloria Dettleff and Dorothy Falk on 13 Jun 2002

 

A - H

Row NAME Maiden Name Born Died Comments
         
10 ALBERT, Infant   1871 1871 S/w Infant. Dau of Wm. & Mariah.
10 ALBERT, Infant   1872 1872 S/w Infant. Son of Wm. & Mariah.
18 ALBERT, Mariah   1835 1901 Wife of Wm.
18 ALBERT, Wm.   1831 1873 Co I. 111th IL Inf - GHS, dates etched in top of GHS
5 ARNOLD, Eph.   1869 1948 S/w John & Sarah and Steven King.
5 ARNOLD, John   1862 1946 S/w Eph. & Sarah and Steven King
6 BACKS, Katherine E.   11 May 1888 15 Jan 1930 Next to Robert F.  Mother
7 BACKS, Lee E.   6 Dec 1921 2 Mar 1922  
6 BACKS, Robert F.   25 Jun 1875 6 Aug 1957 Next to Katherine E.  Father
6 BACKS, Robert W.   27 Sep 1906 18 Nov 1976 Next to Katherine E.  Son
3S BALLANTINI, Kathryn I.   8 Nov 1950   -- S/w Pete A.  Parents of Gina, Dawn, & Sean.  Dogs are etched into stone.
3S BALLANTINI, Pete A.   8 Feb 1947   -- S/w Kathryn I.  Married 6 Jul 1968.  Locomotive is etched into stone.
9 BARNARD, Adrien L.   9 Oct 1873 16 Mar 1965 Masonic Emblem
9 BARNARD, Hazel   7 Apr 1902 14 Oct 1984  
2 BERRY, J. Fred   18 Sep 1878 23 May 1959 Next to Mary C
2 BERRY, Jesse Ivan   16 Mar 1911 6 Oct 1939 Next to Mary C.
16 BERRY, Louis      --- 22 Feb 1869 Next to W. M. Hap.  47y  He rests in Heaven.
2 BERRY, Mary C.   24 Apr 1880 6 Dec 1967 Next to Jesse Ivan and J. Fred
15 BERRY, Roseland L.   10 Jul 1907 13 Dec 1986   --
16 BERRY, W. M. Hap.   29 Sep 1884 29 May 1972 Next to Louis
5 BLAKEMAN, Flossie E.   1893 1901 Sw Mary J. King.
5 BLAKEMAN, Lettie   1866 1967 S/w Reuben N.  His wife.
5 BLAKEMAN, Reuben N.   1861 1916 S/w Lettie
13 BOATRIGHT, Cecil W.      ---    --- No dates visible, buried stone
11 BOATRIGHT, F. M.      --- 18 Jan 1880 Aged 28y  Stone broken and buried.
7 BOELLING, Edward   1881 1920 S/w Pearl
7 BOELLING, Pearl   1888 1971 S/w Edward
4 BRANDT, Ernest W.   19 Sep 1908 12 Aug 1985 S/w Sophia
4 BRANDT, Sophia   31 Oct 1907 5 May 1988 S/w Ernest W.
2 BRIGHT, Cora B.   23 Jul 1873 1 Apr 1958 S/w Joseph H.
2 BRIGHT, Fred J.   4 Jan 1906 21 Dec 1991 S/w Paula C.  Married 11 Oct 1941
2 BRIGHT, Joseph H.   15 Apr 1871 13 Aug 1950 S/w Cora B.
2 BRIGHT, Paula C.   24 Oct 1915   -- S/w Fred J.
16 BROWN, Ellen   24 Feb 1932 22 Jan 1972  
13 BROWN, Martha J.      --- 8 Mar 1872 26y5m8d.  Wife of D. C. Finger holding broken chain links.
2 CAMP, Cynthia E. MCCORMACK 1881 1965 S/w Daniel S.
2 CAMP, Daniel S.   1877 1922 S/w Cynthia
3 CAMP, Gerald C.   11 Feb 1935 16 Jun 1984 US Army.  GHS.
14 CAMP, Goldie M.   28 Aug 1900 22 Mar 1988 Mom.  Mom, Grama, we miss you.
12 CAMP, John   1832 1913 Small gray home made stone
3 CAMP, Rosa E.   10 Jun 1914 24 Jan 1955 Mother
12 CARTER, Alice   A D 1759 1 Aug 1821 Aged 62y. Wife of Robt. In memory of.  Member of the ME Church.  Stone partially buried.
12 CARTER, Robt. (Rev)   23 Jul 1761 29 Sep 1819 58y2m6d  In memory of. Member of the ME Church.
18 CHAPMAN, Katherine M. HALL 1921 1987 Next to Edith Sarah HALL.
3 CHARLESTON, Harold M.   1913 1985 US Army, World War II.  GHS.
3 COLE, Oral Guy   11 Nov 1919 26 Nov 1978 Sgt US Army, World War II, Korea, Vietnam.  GHS.
2 COOLEY, Artie L.   26 May 1925 13 Apr 1995 S/w Pearl M.
2 COOLEY, Linda May   12 Feb 1965 29 Jan 1976 Next to Eddie HIGGINS
2 COOLEY, Pearl M.   21 Jul 1933 23 Mar 1993 S/w Artie L. 
20 COPE, Alice   19 Apr 1871 3 Aug 1924 S/w Louis.  His wife.
20 COPE, Louis   4 Jun 1869 17 Nov 1932 S/w Alice.
14S COX, Baby     -- 20 May 1999 Our Angel
11 CRANE, Cynthia A.   8 May 1882 17 Jun 1967  
11 CRANE, Mary A.   1850 1927 S/w Smith.  Wife of Smith. Mother footstone.
11 CRANE, Smith   1837 1922 S/w Mary A.  Father footstone
19S CUNNINGHAM, Dylan Andrew     -- 7 Aug 1997 Son of Hope & Joe.
7 CUSTIS, Celia   5 Oct 1875 9 Mar 1974 S/w Albert F. ORRELL 
5 CUSTIS, Infant     -- 1914 Son of R & L
7 DAUM, Albert   1907 1918 Come ye blessed.
7 DAUM, Walter N.   25 Oct 1903 7 Apr 1984  
9 DRUMMOND, Letha E.   1912 1998 S/w Otis H. Wedding rings but no date.
9 DRUMMOND, Otis H.   1911 1989 S/w Letha E.  Wedding rings but no date.
8 ELIFRITZ, George W.   1873 1942  
8 ELIFRITZ, Lucinda E.   1871 1952  
3S FLEMING, James B.   9 Dec 1952   -- S/w Sharon L.  Married 17 Nov 1973.  Deer are etched into stone.
3S FLEMING, Sharon L.   9 May 1947   -- S/w James B.  Parents of Tony, Scott, & Stacy.  Sun is etched into the stone.
2 FOSTER, Susie L.   1886 1960 S/w Woodford P.
2 FOSTER, Woodford P.   1874 1956 S/w Susie L.
4 GALLATIN, Albertus   4 Jul 1863 13 Sep 1946 S/w Jane Lucretia
4 GALLATIN, Daniel H.   1889 1918 At rest.
2 GALLATIN, Harley   1900 1953 S/w Rose L. Polished individual gray stone grave cover.
4 GALLATIN, Jane Lucretia HILLARD 22 Sep 1863 8 Sep 1936 S/w Albertus
4 GALLATIN, John   19 Oct 1904 9 Apr 1961 S/w Juanita.  Father.
4 GALLATIN, John R.   5 Nov 1926 12 Nov 1926 Infant son of John & Juanita.
4 GALLATIN, Juanita   1 Sep 1908 1 Jun 1994 S/w John.  Mother
2 GALLATIN, Mary E.   14 Jul 1921   -- Share the GHS with Robert, Sr.
2 GALLATIN, Robert, Sr.   22 Oct 1920 18 Jan 1997 Polished individual gray stone grave cover.  Sgt US Army World War II.  Share the GHS with Mary E.
2 GALLATIN, Rose L.   1901 1976 S/w Harley.  Polished individual gray stone grave cover.
11 GIBBONS, H. E.      ---    --- Co F. 150th IL Inf - GHS
9 GIVENS, Mable H.   7 Aug 1904 5 Dec 1981  
1 GRAYLING, Alice M.   8 Mar 1925 23 Oct 2001 S/w Oscar E.  Mom. Parents of Judy, Roy, Wayne, Jayne, Connie, Cindy & Sam.  Ladies Aux. VFW.
5 GRAYLING, Clifford G.   20 Jul 1931   -- S/w Janice
7 GRAYLING, Delbert Orin   15 Dec 1929 21 Mar 1930  
5 GRAYLING, Elbert L.   24 Jul 1918 11 Aug 1975 Brother.  Next to John George.
5 GRAYLING, Janice WILSON 9 Nov 1937   -- S/w Clifford G.
5 GRAYLING, John George   12 May 1886 1 Dec 1970 S/w Martha Ida
5 GRAYLING, Martha Ida   4 Dec 1896 28 Jul 1960 S/w John George
1 GRAYLING, Oscar E.   12 Jul 1920 12 Apr 1993 S/w Alice M.  Dad.  Married 9 Apr 1947. TEC 5 US Army, World War II.  Also GHS.
17S HALL, Earl   1894 1974 S/w Rebecca
18 HALL, Edith Sarah   1892 1963 Mother.  Next to Katherine M. CHAPMAN
2 HALL, George   1887 1935 S/w Janie
14 HALL, Howard   1910 1945 Stone next to Via THORMANN
2 HALL, Janie   1888 1968 S/w George
15 HALL, Lee J.   1901 1960 Next to Rebecca J.
17S HALL, Rebecca   1893 1990 S/w Earl
15 HALL, Rebecca J.   1863 1937 S/w Richard H.  Mother.
15 HALL, Richard H.   1863 1954 S/w Rebecca J.  Father.
17S HALL, Roy K.   1918 1940 Next to Rebecca
13 HALL, Ruth Helen   4 Mar 1940 12 May 1949 Daughter.  Even with Howard Hall in Row 12.
17 HALL, Sally (MCCORMACK) WATTS 6 Jun 1859 8 Jun 1940 [Also see MCCORMICK]
14S HEMPEN, Albert Leo     3 Nov 1920 Next to Irene M.  USMC. Veteran of World War II.  GHS.
14S HEMPEN, Henry P.   18 Oct 1899 5 Jan 1984 S/w Irene M.
14S HEMPEN, Irene M.   27 Apr 1904 25 Oct 1977 S/w Henry P.
3 HIGGINS, Dale R.   7 Apr 1966 25 Sep 1988 Next to Robert L., Jr.  Beloved son.  Rest in Peace.
2 HIGGINS, Eddie   9 Jun 1904 14 Sep 1955 Next to Linda May COOLEY
2 HIGGINS, Joann W.   4 Oct 1941   -- Wedding rings engraved on stone, no date.
2 HIGGINS, Robert L.    16 Aug 1939 14 Dec 1985  
3 HIGGINS, Robert L., Jr.   4 Aug 1964 26 Nov 1988 Next to Dale R.  Beloved son.  Rest in Peace.
2 HILLARD, Minnie J.   1918 1934 Share same pad with Walter N..
2 HILLARD, Walter N.   1872 1937 Share same pad with Minnie J.
18S HITPAS, Bruce A.   2 Sep 1960 18 Mar 1989 May he find in his world now What he could not find in ours.  Mallards etched into stone.
18S HITPAS, Donald J.   27 Oct 1934 11 Apr 1989 S/w Patsy A.  Married 19 Dec 1955.
18S HITPAS, Patsy A.   18 Oct 1936   -- S/w Donald J.  Precious Memories.
9 HOOD, Elizabeth      --- 19 Feb 1872 Aged 20y24d.  Wife of John. Has finger pointing down holding broken chain links.
9 HOOD, John   1848 1924 S/w Lucinda E Hood & Ida M. Lemons.  Father footstone.
9 HOOD, Lucinda E.   1871 1952 S/w John Hood & Ida M. Lemons.
10 HOOD, Simeon W.   2 Oct 1842 29 Jan 1863 20y3m27d.  Son of Geo. & Lucinda
10 HOOD, William   18 Jan 1836 27 Jun 1864 28y5m9d. In memory of. Co I 111th IL Vol. Unreadable verse.
14 HOUSE, Ada DEREMIAH 1876    --- S/w James V.
14 HOUSE, Carrie      ---    --- Worn temporary funeral home marker leaning against Ada & James V. stone, no data
14 HOUSE, James V.   1878 1962 S/w Ada
18 HULL, J. M.      ---    --- Co H. 30th IL Inf - GHS
21 HULL, W. H.      ---    --- Co I. 111th IL Inf - Stone at the edge of and facing the woods. GHS.

 

 

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