MT. ZION CEMETERY
Alexander County/Illinois Genealogy Trails
This cemetery is located between Olive Branch and Thebes off of Route 3. Turn on the Twente Crossing Road, go north until you come to the cemetery. This is a partial listing. There are many unmarked graves in this cemetery.
Sources: Obituaries, family histories, and ALEXANDER COUNTY CEMETERIES, ALEXANDER COUNTY, ILLINOIS, Editors Elaine Bonifield and Louise P. Ogg, ©1976 Pulaski-Alexander Soil and Water Conservation District. Used with permission.
AMES, Christina Rae, b. & d. Aug. 5, 1947.
ANDERSON, Leonard L., d. Oct. 16, 1963, Aged 61y, 10m,2d.
AYRES, W. Murl, b & d. Jan. 31, 1902.
BAINE, Roxie Ellen, b. Aug. 5, 1943; d. Aug. 30, 1944.
BARRETT, Lawrence Lewis, b. May 26, 1933; d. about 14 Nov 1976; h/o Lola Coursey.
BENNETT, Dora Irene Light, b. Nov 27, 1913; d. Feb 2, 1989; md 1Charles Coursey; 2Joseph E. Bennett.
BENNETT, Harry, b. Jan. 16, 1907; d. Oct. 18, 1953.
BENNETT, Issac, d. Nov. 1947.
BENNETT, Jarva, b. Dec. 14, 1875; d. Dec. 8, 1938. (Same stone as Matilda)
BENNETT, Leona Geraldine, d. July 2, 1930, Age 2m, 9d.
BENNETT, Matilda, b. Oct. 6, 1885; d. Sept. 7, 1938. (Same stone as Jarva)
BENNETT, Pearl, b.& d. Feb. 2, 1925
BLEDSOE, Annie, b. Aug. 21, 1861; d. June 27, 1933.
BLEDSOE, Arthur F, ILLINOIS, PVT 3
BN. FA REPL. DRAFT, ?WWI, b. Sept. 21, 1918; d. Aug. 4, 1964.
BLEDSOE, Edgar A., d. July 8, 1955.
BLEDSOE, Frank, b. 1898; d. 1936.
BLEDSOE, Jason C., ILLINOIS, PVT
406 BAKERY CO. QMC, WWI, b. Nov. 15, 1887; d. June 13, 1966.
BLEDSOE, Lucy, b. 1897; d. 1953. (See obituary)
BLEDSOE, Orvel Ray, b. 1910; d. 1941.
BLEDSOE, Phyllis Ann, b. Feb. 28, 1941; d. Apr. 17, 1975.
BLEDSOE, Ransom B., b. Apr. 30, 1861; d. Feb. 4, 1941.
BLEDSOE, Walter, ILLINOIS, SGT
1908 SVC COM D UNIT, WWII, b. Sept. 21, 1918; d. Aug. 4, 1964.
BRADSHAW, French, b. 1884; d. 1948. (Same stone as Louise)
BRADSHAW, Louise, b. 1880; d. 1960. (Same stone as French)
BRADSHAW, Samuel, b. 1907; d. 1971.
BROWNING, Russell Allen, d. Sept. 5, 1956.
CHRISTIAN, Lolly Voss, d. Jan. 23, 196?
COLESON, Richard L. (no dates)
CONEL, Nancy Ann, d. Nov. 26, 1940, Age 77y.
COOK, F. F., b. Mar. 3, 1876; d. June 2, 1942. (See Fred F.)
COOK, Florence M., b. 1879; d. 1921.
COOK, Fred F., b. 1876; d. 1942 (see F. F. Cook)
COOK, William H., b. 1901; d. 1972.
COURSEY, Charles M., b. Aug. 15, 1909; d. Nov. 28, 1973.
COURSEY, Marvan L., b. Mar. 23, 1934; d. Sept. 1, 1968.
COURSEY, Minnie Belle, d. Dec. 30, 1954.
COX, Evelyn S., b. Nov. 15, 1913; d. July 14, 1965.
DENTON, Gerald A., d. Aug. 21, 1975, Aged 62y, 7m, 23d.
DILLOW, Lester, b. 1899; d. 1970. (Same stone as Mary)
DILLOW, Mary, b. 1906; d. 1932. (Same stone as Lester)
DILLOW, Milford, d. Mar. 18, 1972, Age 70y, 5m, 10d.
DILLOW, Wilford C., b. Oct. 7, 1924; d. Nov. 9, 1924.
DUFF, Bertha, d. June 10, 1975.
FISHER, Charles E., ILLINOIS, PVT.
SALAGE DIV QMC, WWI, b. Dec. 20, 1895; d.Apr. 26, 1952.
FISHER, Charles Edward, b. Nov 4, 1942; d. Jul 9, 2007. (See Obituary.)
FISHER, Hiram, b. Feb. 14, 1929; d. Dec. 31, 2003.
FISHER, Raymond Earl, b. Apr 11, 1926; d. Feb 16, 1984.
FORD, Billy Ray, b & d. Sept. 12, 1963.
FORD, Cleties, b. Feb. 28, 1915; d. Mar. 30, 1968.
FORD, Laura E., b. Oct. 10, 1924; d. Nov. 13, 1969.
GREIG, Charles A., b. 1820; d. 1860. (This stone is located behind Richard Bigham's house out on the ridge.)
HALBIN, Deryl, North Carolina,
CPL, Army Air Forces, WWII, b. Sept. 14, 1926; d. June 26, 1972.
HALBIN, Deryl E., ILLINOIS, TEC 4,
741 RY OPR BN TC, WWII, b. Sept. 16, 1904; d. Nov. 9, 1964.
HENDERSON, Ada, d. July 13, 1970, Aged 86y, 14d.
HENDERSON, Barney "Ted", b. Feb. 25, 1927; d. Aug. 12, 2005.
HENDERSON, Charlotte L., b. Nov. 8, 1959; d. May 14, 1960.
HENDERSON, Clara M., b. 1901; d. 1964.
HENDERSON, Frank, b. Nov. 16, 1896; d. Oct. 6, 1963.
HENDERSON, H. Elizabeth, b. Mar. 18, 1906; d. Mar. 8, 1961.
HENDERSON, Lemuel, b. May 10, 1845; d. Jan. 2, 1925. (Same stone as Lucinda)
HENDERSON, Lucinda, b. May 26, 1866; d. Nov. 30, 1935. (Same stone as Lemuel)
HENDERSON, Martha, nee: Matheny, b. 1901; d. 1929.
HENDERSON, Millard Filmore, b. Jan. 8, 1879; d. June 26, 1955.
HENDERSON, Roy Alfred, b. Oct. 18, 1937; d. May 23, 1970.
HENDERSON, William, b. 1895; d. ??
HONEY, Edward C., b. Feb. 5, 1877; d. June 18, 1964.
HONEY, L., d. Aug. 27, 1972, Aged 79y, 10d.
HONEY, Minnie May, b. Apr. 30, 1876; d. ??. (Same stone as Vera Cleo)
HONEY, Sarah E., b. 1850; d. Nov. 4, 1936. (See obituary)
HONEY, Vera Cleo, b. Nov. 23, 1902; d. ?? (Same stone as Minnie May)
HUBER, Blanche, b. 1886; d. 1952. (Same stone as Edward N.)
HUBER, Edward N., b. 1875; d. 1948. (Same stone as Blanche)
ISOM, Coy, b. Apr. 26, 1900; d. Jul 26, 1927.
ISOM, Flora, b. 1875; d. 1942. (Same stone as James)
ISOM, James, b. 1866; d. 1942. (Same stone as Flora)
ISOM, John N., b. July 17, 1903; d. Oct. 1, 1947.
JACKSON, Elsie Mae, b. Sept. 11, 1906; d. Apr 26, 1926.
JACO, Jerry Paul, b. Aug. 3, 1947; d. Dec. 17, 1947.
JACO, Louis Jerrymire, ILLINOIS,
PFC U.S. ARMY, WWII, b. Nov. 14, 1909; d. Oct. 9, 1973.
JORDAN, Margaret Bennett, b. June 16, 1909; d. Jan. 9, 2007.
LIGHT, Dorris Lee, d. Dec. 20, 1939, Age 11y, 2m, 13d.
LIGHT, George W., b. Dec. 9, 1875; d. June 6, 1953. (Same stone as Minnie E.)
LIGHT, Minnie E., b. Oct. 18, 1874; d. Nov. 9, 1951. (Same stone as George W.)
LOVELL, Beulah, b. Feb. 20, 1900; d. ?
LOVELL, Dorothy, d. Aug. 3, 1941, Aged 42y, 4m.
LOVELL, Grover, ILLINOIS, PVT 1 CL
152 INF, 33 DIV, WWI, b. Nov. 2, 1886; d. May 24, 1946.
LOVELL, John, b. Feb. 24, 1893; d. Oct. 26, 1971. (Same stone as Beulah)
LOVELL, John Jr., b. & d. Apr. 10, 1939.
LOVELL, Louella, b. Feb. 13, 1937; d. Feb. 24, 1937.
LOVELL, Pearletta, b&d Apr. 18, 1922.
LOVELL, Wilfred D., b. Aug. 4, 1930; d. Jan. 4, 1931.
MARLOW, Douglas, d. May 7, 1964, Aged 55y, 10m, 29d.
MCCLARNEY, Agnes H. b. 1888; d. 1973. (Same stone as James C.)
MCCLARNEY, James C., b. 1889; d. 1959. (Same stone as Agnes H.)
MCGAY, Kent Allen, d. Nov. 12, 1955.
MILLER, Dale Lee, d. Aug. 195?
MILLER, Loyd, d. Oct. 10, 1974, Aged 71y, 22d.
MILLER, Velma "Jackie", b. May 28, 1906; d. Jan. 28, 2004. (Nee: Honey)
MITCHELL, Elmer Frank, d. Dec. 20, 1973.
MITCHELL, Gladys Pettit, b. Dec. 28, 1922; d. Mar. 28, 2003.
MITCHELL, Gertrude, b. Nov. 17, 1890; d. ????. (Same stone as Henry S.)
MITCHELL, Henry S., b. Aug. 2, 1890; d. Oct. 4, 1946. (Same stone as Gertrude)
MORGAN, Cecil, b. 1904; d. 1965. (Same stone as Lenora)
MORGAN, Lenora, b. 1911; d. ?? (Same stone as Cecil)
MORGAN, Olive E., b. Dec. 30, 1877; d. May 7, 1947.
MULLINAX, Clarence L., son of H. T. & M. F., b. Dec. 27, 1888, Age 8y.
MULLINAX, Edna A., dau of H. T. & M. F., b. Feb. 5, 1891; d. Sept.11, 1902.
MULLINAX, Mary F., wife of H. T., b. Jan. 1, 1866; d. May 27, 1896.
NORRIS, Henry, b. Jan. 13, 1913; d. Feb. 25, 1966. (Same stone as Ruth M.)
NORRIS, Ruth, b. Feb. 2, 1915; d. May 2, 1916.
NORRIS, (Unknown), b. Oct. 24, 1854; d. Sept. 15, 1912.
NORRIS, Ruth M., b. May 24, 1914; d. ?? (Same stone as Henry)
PARTON, Claudine, b. Oct. 11, 1926; d. Jan. 4, 1931.
PEARMAN, Linda K., b. Sep 9, 1950; d. May 28, 1957. (Contributed by Steve Pearman)
PFISTER, George (no dates)
PFISTER, George H., ILLINOIS, PVT
52 CO TRANS CO SG, WWI, b. Nov. 17, 1894; d. July 22, 1966.
PHILLIPS, Anna B., b. June 18, 1910; d. ?. (Same stone as Jesse G.)
PHILLIPS, Clifford Carl "Bud", b. June 28, 1927; d. May 1, 2006.
PHILLIPS, Eddie Merle, b. Feb 20, 1941; d. Aug. 20, 2007. (See obituary.)
PHILLIPS, Issac N., b. June 17, 1830; d. Oct. 15, 1898.
PHILLIPS, Jesse G., b. June 9, 1902; d. Dec. 11, 1972. (Same stone as Anna B.)
RAINS, John L., b. Dec. 28, 1872; d. June 8, 1940. (Same stone as Sarah L.)
RAINS, Sarah L., b. Oct. 27, 1872; d. Dec. 23, 1939. (Same stone as John L.)
REARDAN, Linda Kay, d. May 28, 195?
ROACH, John Jr., b. July 29, 1932; d. June 3, 1933.
RUDLUFF, Alvin F., b. Mar. 12, 1927; d. Feb. 26, 1932.
RUDLUFF, Michael C., no dates
SAMS, Culford, b. Dec. 24, 1914; d. Sept. 30, 1963.
SAMS, Herman Ray, Jr., b. Jan. 14, 1950; d. May 10, 1950.
SAMS, Josephine, b. 1886; d. 1946.
SAMS, William F., d. Oct. 25, 1971.
SHAVER, Elzora Mae, b. Dec. 29, 1887; d. Feb. 21, 1965; md. Jan. 28, 1911. (Same stone as Peter C.)
SHAVER, Emma Katherin, b. Jan. 16, 1920; d. June 6, 1922.
SHAVER, Gordon W., b. & d. Mar. 22, 1932.
SHAVER, Peter C., b. Jan. 13, 1881; d. Oct. 10, 1966. (Same stone as Elzora Mae)
SMILEY, Bertha Irene, b. 1890; d. 1969.
SMITH, Jessie May, b. June 11, 1891; d. Mar. 12, 1892, Age 1y, 2m, 1d.
SMITH, Minerva, wife of John W. Smith, b. Nov. 29, 1846; d. Dec. 8, 1893, Aged 47y, 9d.
STEPHENS, George L., b. 1872; d. 1942.
STEVENS, Ella D. Robertson, b. Feb. 8, 1918; d. Aug 5, 1978; d/o Hill and Otis Bertrum Robertson. (Contributed by Christine Walters and Melva Taylor.)
STILTS, Parlee
STOREY, Medie, b. Oct. 8, 1886; d. Feb. 8, 1933.
STORY, Bertha, b. Jul. 13, 1906; d. ?????. (Same stone as Edgar W.)
STORY, Edgar W., b. Apr. 1, 1906; d. Aug. 7, 1968. (Same stone as Bertha)
STORY, Samuel J., b. May 2, 1879; d. Jul. 27, 1945.
STORY, Wesley Earl, b. Apr 19, 1962; d. Apr. 22, 1964.
STRAUB, Grace, b. Mar. 20, 1912; d. Apr. 2, 1934.
TADLOCK, Joseph, b. May 8, 1867; d. Aug. 12, 1913.
TADLOCK, Lulla, b. Jan. 10, 1870; d. Jan. 5, 1896.
THOMPSON, John Logan, ILLINOIS,
PVT 325 FIELD ARTILLERY, WWI, b. Jul. 19, 1892; d. Jan. 6, 1958.
THOMPSON, Robert L., b. Nov. 5, 1924; d. Sept. 14, 1950.
TWENTE, Norman E., b. Mar. 4, 1934; d. Aug. 3, 1946.
WARREN, A. Scott, b. Sept 20, 1874; d. Apr. 27, 1938. (Same stone as Martha)
WARREN, Anna Mae, b. Feb. 8, 1949; d. July 4, 1959.
WARREN, Gertrude, b. 1887; d. 1971. (Same stone as James A.)
WARREN, Henry, b. 1888; d. 1964.
WARREN, Jack Daniel, b. & d. Apr. 19, 1965. (Same stone as Renotta Ann)
WARREN, James A., b. 1883; d. 1958. (Same stone as Gertrude)
WARREN, Judy Ann, b. & d. Oct. 16, 1947.
WARREN, Martha, b. Dec. 5, 1891; d. Feb. 21, 1923. (Same stone as A. Scott)
WARREN, Renotta Ann, b. & d. Apr. 19, 1965 (Same stone as Jack Daniel)
WARREN, Viola M., b. May 26, 1899; d. Dec. 29, 1932. (Same stone as Willis E.)
WARREN, Willis E., b. Sept. 22, 1877; d. Jul. 4, 1956. (Same stone as Viola M.)
WEBB, Lewis Payne, b. Mar. 16, 1854; d. May 22, 1937. (Same stone as Sarah Queen Webb)
WEBB, Robert S., b. Mar. 7, 1904;
d. Jan. 9, 1939, ILLINOIS, PFC U.S. ARMY.
WEBB, Sarah Queen, b. Nov. 15, 1864; d. Dec. 25, 1943. (Same stone as Lewis Payne)
WILLIAMS, John, b. 1853; d. 1912. (Same stone as Mary Upchurch)
WILLIAMS, Mary Upchurch, b. 1850; d. 1912. (Same stone as John)
WINEMILLER, Matilda, (no dates)
WINEMILLER, Mr. Roy (no dates)
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