PRIER - SHIRE CEMETERY

OBLONG TOWNSHIP

CRAWFORD COUNTY, ILLINOIS

Compiled by Wilma Roesler - July 31, 1972

Rechecked & Updated by Burl L. & Patricia Inboden Rich August 31, 2002

Computer Format August 31, 2002 - Burl Rich

 

ROW #1 Starts on East Side of the Cemetery and Goes North.

Each row starts on the South Side of The Cemetery.

 

ROW 1

 

Tohill, Elizabeth E.                    1885--1927   Mother

Charles E.                    1883--1968   Father

Raymond Harold          1910--1913   Son

Cramer, Ruby Ornitha              1836--1904

Willis, Albert Olin                     May 20, 1917--August 18, 1919, Son of Chalmer & Dortha Willis

Mitchell, Infant Son                   Born & Died March 30, 1904, Son of J. E. & Celia Mitchell

Stone Marker                           No Inscription.

 

 

ROW 2

 

Miller, Velma May                    1905-1956   Wife

Fred G.                        1899-1970   Husband

Daniel                           1861--1941    

Clara E.                        1860--1937

Infant Son                     Infant Son D. & G. Miller

VanHorn  Baby                        No Dates or Ages given - No Parents Names.

Miller, Chester V.                     September 1, 1895--March 16, 1947

Rutha                           October 13, 1859--February 12, 1933   Mother

Philip                            March 5,1855--February 5, 1926          Father

Infant Son                     Died August 27, 1911 - Age 6 Hrs, Son of B. & J. Miller

King David                   Died Oct 1, 1897 - Age 12 Y 6M 5D, Son of P. & R. Miller

Daniel                           Died March 20, 1892 - Age 79Y 1M 16D

Elizabeth                       Died October 20, 1893 - Age 76Y 8M 21 D

Israel                            Died June 27, 1905 - Age 57Y 11M 23D   Father

Lydia A.                       Died February 19, 1922  - Age 72Y 23D   Mother

Infant Son                     Born & Died September 12, 1893, Son of I. & L. A. Miller

Infant Daughter             Born & Died November 18, 1894, Son of I. & L. A. Miller

Plain Marker

Marker L. E. D.

Siler, Jesse W.                          October 27, 1895 - Age 76Y 11M 15D

Susan                           October 18, 1913 - Age 82Y 9M 1D    Wife of Jesse W. Siler

Plain Marker

 

 

ROW 3

 

Wall, John H.                           February 20, 1886--December 18, 1955   Father

Theodocia                    December 28, 1890--May 3, 1926           Mother

Brubaker, J. Emerson               Novemer 8, 1905--June 10, 1935

James Edward              June 22, 1880--July 9, 1956                

Effie Frost                    June 26, 1878--June 10, 1913           His Wife

David C.                      August 23, 1855--May 13, 1925       Father

Mary E.                        April 29, 1855--April 8, 1924    Mother

Jesse W. W.                 February 23, 1887--Ocober 6, 1907   Son of D.C.&M.E.Brubaker

Miller, Eleanor                          Died February 1, 1918 - Age 58Y 10M 3D

Emanuel                       Died March 8, 1904 - Age 51Y 7M 13D

Connett, Posey                         1881-1888   Daughter

Rebecca                       1853-1888   Mother

Brubaker, Elizabeth Ann           January 26, 1832--November 26, 1904

Higgins, J. H.                            April 24, 1857--September 14, 1894

Jesse                            Died March 28, 1888--Age 81 Years

Solomon                       December 1, 1826--December 1, 1877     Father

Elizabeth                       February 21, 1829--December 28, 1898   Mother

 

 

ROW 4

 

Stagner, Martin Lee                  10-26-1883--8-27-1957   Father

Lena Alice                    3-9-1890--5-17-1963      Mother

Walker, J. W.                           1-28-1855--5-13-1945

McKinney, Freda Ellen             1-30-1911--8-18-1912   Dau. of W.R. & Angeline McKinney

Walker, Margaret                     Died 8-12-1900 Aged 35Y

Prier, Able                                10-10-1859--7-1-1919

Stagner, James A.                     1882--1899

Skidmore, Verlie Lucille            4-20-1914--6-12-1916   Dau. of A.J. & M.E. Skidmore

Stagner, Margaret I.                 1898--1972   Mother

Walter A.                     1888--1976   Father

Wakefield, Nellie Fay               Died March 20, 1896   Aged 6M 8D   Dau. of W.&E. Wakefield

Wakefield, William L.               8-25-1896 Age 36Y 3M 16D

Elizabeth                       Died Sept. 28, 1896 Age 28Y 5M 2D  Wife of W. L. Wakefield

Coral Hazel                  Died Feb. 11, 1897 Age 2Y 5M 3D     Dau of W&E Wakefield

Stagner, Frances H.                  1863-1923   Mother

Martin C.                     1859-1928   Father

Prier, Lucy A.                           Died Jan. 12, 1915 Aged 86Y 10M 13D

James                           Died Aug. 5, 1903 Aged 73Y 5M 1D

William                         Died Apr. 26, 1886 Aged 15Y 1M 5D   Son of James & Lucy Prier

Haskin, Emeline                        Died Nov. 22, 1898 Aged 46Y 4M 29D   Wife of R. R. Haskin

Walker, Infant                          No Dates or Ages    Daughter of J.W. & M. Walker

James O.                      Died 2-28-1885 Aged 1 Yr 1 Mo   Son of JM & M Walker

Prier, Albert                             Died Dec. 4, 1886   Aged 47Y 10M 19D   (Tombstone Unreadable)

Abel                             Died Aug. 22, 1874 Aged 73Y 4M 11D     (Tombstone Broken)

William                         5-18-1833--1-22-1873

Higgins, Ruth                            Died July 27, 1876 Aged 61Y 10M 17D

Devonshire, Lucilla E.               12-27-1874--Aug. 25, 1876    Dau. of David & M.J. Devonshire

Isaac L.                        9-23-1876--1-3-1877 Son of Davd & M.J. Devonshire

 

 

ROW 5

 

Miles, Oliver C.                        5-23-1921--1-7-1995    PFC U.S. ARMY WWII

Lackey, J. T.                            5-26-1870--2-1-1954    Father

Grace                           4-3-1872--3-6-1918     Mother

Wall, J. K.                                PLAIN MARKER

Mary E.                        Died 10-13-1904 Aged 19Y 2M 2D   Wife of Joseph K. Wall

Stagner, Margie                        4-9-1921--10-27-2000     Daughters - Patsy, Judy, Kathy

Connett, James Finely               6-14-1862--5-8-1912

Wall, Lester                              Died June 9, 1900 Age 4M 2D   Son of W.T. & M.J. Wall

Homer                          Died Jan. 25, 1898 Age 5Y 7M 8D   Son of W.T. & M.J. Wall

Kile, Todd Allen                       9-6-1963--2-26-1989    S. Sgt. U. S. AIR FORCE

Martin, Harrison                       6-22-1929--10-20-1910

Catharine                      4-11-1834--8-22-1887    His Wife

Cooke, Emily                           Died 1-13-1892 Aged 38Y 7M 16D   Wife of Rev. E. Cooke

Plain Marker                            No Inscritpion

Martin, Ora A.                         Died March 28, 1886 Age 6M 28D   Son of Wm.E. & M.S. Martin

William E.                     1855--1937   Father

Minnie S.                      1858--1952   Mother

 

 

ROW 6

 

Garrard, John W.                     4-14-1850--2-4-1913

Mary V.                       12-15-1854--12-29-1926

Inboden, Richard Gayle            12-8-1929--8-26-1996

Betty Nuttall                 5-23-1931--9-23-1988   Married June 16, 1950

Charles L.                    4-27-1904--6-17-1986

Cleo M.                       11-23-1905--5-20-2001  Married July 26, 1924

Lackey, Alta A.                        1877--1909

Elmer R.                       1872--1943

Bond, Rosa L.                          3-1-1878--8-30-1955

Kenneth L.                   9-2-1910--6-5-1994     Tec. 5 U.S. ARMY WWII

                                                                                   In Memory of Kenneth L. Bond

Alonzo L.                     10-12-1876--6-10-1953

Ottis W.                       4-29-1882--11-5-1931

Orris D.                        4-15-1888--11-28-1904

Margaret E.                  4-15-1848--1-5-1935   Aged 86Y 8M 20D

Daniel                           2-13-1848--12-13-1899 Aged 51Y 10M

Louis E.                        Died Feb. 23, 1893 Aged 20Y 2M 5D   Son of D. & M.E. Bond

John                             Died March 23, 1880 Aged 30Y 1M 11D   Son of E. & M. Bond

Kossuth                        Died September 8, 1877 Aged 22Y 10M 10D Son of E. & M. Bond

Evans                           Died August 6, 1876 Aged 22Y 11M 1D

Martin, William B.                    11-20-1817--1-16-1877

Rebecca                       10-28-1824--7-2-1883   His Wife

Bond, Paul Eugene                   8-5-1939--6-8-1995       Father

Betty Weck                  9-25-1937    Mother   Married 4-26-1964

Rich, Vernon Leroy                  1-25-1956--12-2-2000    Married Cathy Teal 12-2-1979

ROW 7

 

Dennis, Richard                        2-16-1911--4-22-1973    Father

Nellie                           1-26-1913                      Mother

Lackey, Wm. T.                       9-13-1838--2-15-1920   Father

Mary                            12-11-1839--5-2-1932   Mother - His Wife   

William E.                     7-25-1877--7-11-1951   Son of Wm. T. & Mary Lackey

Dorothy E.                   1-18-1892--2-4-1987

Homer O.                     1-13-1899 Age 10Y 5M 18D       Son of J.H. & A.E. Lackey

Annie E.                       Died 9-13-1896 Age 28Y 3M 11D   Wife of Joseph Lackey

Joseph H.                     8-16-1865--5-28-1956     Father

Bond,   Bertha Riker                 1903

Riker, J. L.                               10-12-1867--1-22-1923

Joanna                          10-29-1870--10-12-1919

Nella M.                       Died 9-15-1895 - Age 1Y 9M 1D   Dau. of J.L. & J.B. Riker

Infant Son                     No Dates or ages given    Son of J.L. & J.B.Riker

Infant Son                     B&D 10-31-1936    Son of Alonzo M. & Esther Maples

Rush, Emma                             1879--19______ (No Death Date)

Clinton                         1850--1923

Rush, Charles Lee                    (NO MARKER - Only Wooden Stake)

                                              Son of Clinton Rush -Father of Kenneth Rush

Jennie M.                     Died July 17, 1894   Age 10M 16D    Dau. of C & EB Rush

Matie                           9-17-1900--7-30-1901                        Dau. of C & EB Rush

Martin, Infant                            1900-1906   Dates hard to read - Grave is at N. End of Row.

 

 

ROW 8

 

Inboden, George Guy               9-4-1924--3-10-1944 Illinois, S I   U. S. Navy WW II P.H.

Homer                          1883-1941

Anna L.                        1895--1933

Eva                              4-3-1916--4-4-1916   Infant Daughter

Calven D.                     Died 9-14-1908, Age 5Y 8M 4D  Son H. & M.H. Inboden,

Mabel H.                      Died 2-13-1910 Age 24Y 10M 21D, Wife Homer Inboden

Davis, Robert E.                       10-7-1907--1-25-1958

        Beulah Inboden Tracy       10-9-1912--9-14-1971

Inboden, Harold F.                   11-16-1910--9-15-1954

Ulysses G.                    9-8-1871--4-29-1956   Married 3-3-1900

Mary Barbara Lackey  3-30-1880--11-1-1905

Barbara May                2-10-1930--2-11-1930   Daughter of Clifford & Mary Inboden

Ronald Eugene             5-22-1938--5-23-1938   Son of Clifford & Mary Inboden

Clifford E.                    9-8-1900B1-7-1988

Mary D. Rich               6-9-1909--7-30-1983

Plain Marker - No Inscription

Plain Marker - M. E. A.

Plain Marker - No Inscription

Myer, Ora E.                            Died 5-24-1900 Age 23Y 8M 7D   Wife of H. P. Myer

Christine, David I.                     1857--1929    Father

Luella                           1872--1937    Mother

ROW 9

 

Gatton, Lawrence H.                2-18-1921--12-24-1948   Sgt., Btry C 361 BN 96 Inf. Div. WWII

Edith May                    1-18-1887--4-28-1975

Frank N., D.V.M.        1-11-1878--2-22-1941

Louise F.                      7-12-1912--11-3-1923

Ikie                              Died July 24, 1909 Age 13 Days

Everett J.                      7-4-1923--2-4-1968    Ill.  PFC Btry D 397 AAA Bn WWII

Martin, Nancy E.                      9-5-1858--8-26-1933

Moses                          1-31-1853--5-8-1935

Phipps, Mattie E.                      1-18-1888--1-11-1911   Wife of R. C. Phipps

Adams, Mamie E.                     Died 3-28-1898, Aged 3Y 1M

Mary J.                        Died 11-18-1896 Aged 28Y 3M 27D

Wayts, William A.                    Died 4-17-1882   Aged 24Y 8M 5D   Son of I. & M. Wayts

John M.                        Died 2--3-1905    Aged 21Y 2M 5D Son of Isaac & Martha Wayts

Isaac                            Died 12-28-1908   Aged 69Y 10M 21D    72nd Ind Vol.

Culver, Laura Kieffer                1881--1907

Infant Son                     Born & Died 2-1-1907, Son of O.V. & L. Culver

Christine, Orla H.                     5-4-1896--12-17-1979    Pvt. US Army WWI

Bessie C.                      11-10-1903--5-29-1989

Dewey                         4-18-1899--1-9-1973      Pvt. US Army WWI

John                             1-29-1883--5-5-1972

Mary O.                       4-18-1909--4-9-1991

Frank                           9-25-1906--10-23-1970

Virgil                            1908--1953    Son of David & Louella Christine

 

 

ROW 10

 

Riker, David Noble                  12-22-1921--4-13-1944 2nd. Lt. US Army Air Corps WW II

Ruddell, Larry Lee                    5-28-1943--11-21-1943   Son of Charles & Cora Ruddell

Riker, Alvena                           7-12-1923--4-8-1928       Dau. of Lou Ella & Alva Riker

J. Alva Edison              4-1-1897--5-31-1933

Lou Ella Bond              7-9-1899--12-21-1986

Inboden, Fay                            5-3-1908--9-6-1976

A. Mae                        5-13-1907--4-23-1978

Doris Jean                    6-26-1929--7-1-1929   Infant Dau. of Fay & Mae Inboden

Herold W.                    7-12-1915--3-9-1916   Son of J. H. & R. A. Inboden

John H.                        10-30-1876--12-16-1952

Rose Ann                     6-15-1876--11-7-1953

Earnest E.                     8-12-1899--6-25-1975

Wright, Isabel A.                      9-9-1906--4-4-1911   Dau. of F. C. & K. L. Wright

Allen H.                        4-8-1910--2-6-1911 Son of F. C. & K. L. Wright

Schell, Joe R.                           Died 6-29-1907   Age 5 days   Son of A. E. & C.E. Schell

Grave No Marker

Schofield, Ida F.                       1871--1954

 Edward D.                  1870--1954

Inboden, Phyllis June                7-25-1948               Dau. of Ray & Mildred Inboden

Mildred                        10-12-1911--5-26-1972

Ray                              5-3-1908--5-29-1982

James R., Sgt.              6-13-1946--3-5-1968   Killed in Action South Vietnam

                                              Son of Ray & Mildred Inboden, Co. B.  2nd Bn. 1st Air Cav. Div.

 

 

ROW 11

 

Rhoten, Josephine B.                11-21-1944--2-5-2000

Riker, Ralph Orman                  10-15-1901--5-18-1983

Hannah A.                    12-19-1915--3-6-1997

Inboden, Jerry S.                      8-8-1941B

Hope R.                       3-12-1943B                    Married 11-2-1967

Meese, John Robert                 11-12-1904--3-6-1987

Cora E. Inboden           2-7-1910B                      Married 9-22-1933

Sutton, Mary C.                       9-12-1907--5-8-1978

Pearly F.                      1-2-1894--10-31-1950

Norman Lee                 Died 9-26-1938     Inf. Son of Pearly & Mary Sutton

Lester Emery                Died 1-20-1934     Inf. Son of Pearly & Mary Sutton

MARKER - Can Not Read

GRAVE - Unmarked

Meese, Ernest R.                      3-1-1943--2-5-1989    Sp. 5   US Army Viet Nam

Ruddell, Connie M.                  2-5-1956--5-29-1957    Dau. of Arthur & Beulah Ruddell

Arthur G. (Jr)               8-25-1918--12-2-1989

Beulah May Gatton       2-25-1927--1-12-1989     Married 10-12-1944

Inboden, Max L.                      11-12-1935--6-22-1991   Pvt. US Army WWII-Germany

                                               Son of Byrl & Dora Inboden

Metz, Johnnie                           12-10-1911--6-10-1912 - Age 6 Months

Paynter, Ina M.                        6-18-1894--12-7-1898    Son of G. M. & H. E. Paynter

 

 

ROW 12

 

Gatton, Juanita C.                     11-8-1907--10-30-1996

John C.                        5-15-1906--3-28-1977

Inobden, Carolyn                      B & D November 4, 1933    Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. Clyde Inboden

Inboden - Small Stone Can=t Read

Stephens, Dollie Olive               3-16-1906--5-1-1908   Baby    Dau. of I. L. & Amy Stephens

Douglas, Kenneth W.               8-6-1928                      Married Nov. 27, 1968

 Mary K.                      7-23-1934

Thompson, George Edward      9-29-1919                    Veteran WWII

Vera Riker                   7-13-1920                    Married October 30, 1938