Jackson Co., Illinois "S" Obituaries
| Saylor, Grant L | Age: 72 | donated by Regina Bailey | |
| Born: 13 Nov 1872 Jackson Co, IL | Died: 18 Jun 1946 Murphysboro | Buried: Camp Creek | |
| Mother: Lydia Bouscher | Father: Perry Saylor | ||
| Married: | Spouse: Eva Blacklock | ||
| Children: | |||
| Brothers: | 4 deceased | ||
| Sisters: | 5 deceased | Mrs. Daisy Reiman of Murphysboro | 1 other sister living, name not listed |
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| Other information | master mechanic at Herrin Coal Mine |
| Schimpf, Lena | Age: 72-9-5 | donated by Lisa Wagner | |
| Born: 15 Jun 1860 Belleville, IL | Died: 20 Mar 1933 Ora Twp | Buried: Creekpaum | |
| Mother: | Father: Justus Sherrmann | ||
| Married: 1881 | Spouse: Jacob Schimpf | (d 04 Apr 1891) | |
| Children: | Jacob of Vergennes | Bastian of Vergennes | Mrs. Annie Pugh of Vergennes |
| Children: | Mrs. Lena Pugh of Vergennes | Mrs. Lula Blacklock of Elkville | |
| Brothers: | John of Vergennes | Frank of Vergennes | 3 brothers deceased |
| Sisters: | Mrs. Mary Schimpf of Ava | Mrs. Louise Schimpf of Vergennes | Mrs. Anna Meininger of Murphysboro |
| Sisters: | 2 sisters deceased | ||
| Other Persons: | 22 grandchildren | 6 great grandchild | |
| Other information | came to Jackson Co in 1868 |
| Schwartz, John W | Age: 35 | ||
| Born: 14 Apr 1877 Elkville | Died: 07 Dec 1912 | Buried: Kimmel Cemetery | |
| Mother: Emaline (living in 1912) | Father: Edward (d 1904) | ||
| Married: 31 Oct 1895 | Spouse: Emma Tanner | ||
| Children: | Mabel | Ruth | Herbert, died as infant |
| Brothers: | Samuel (his twin) | Joseph | |
| Sisters: | Mrs. Mollie Casleton | Mrs. Lucy Casleton | Mrs. Mattie Kimmel (deceased) |
| Sisters: | Mrs. Ella Leming (deceased) | ||
| Other information | Lenowee Tribe #235 | Improved Order of Red Man |
| Schwartz, Joseph | Age: 88 | ||
| Born: 08 Jul 1878 Jackson Co, IL | Died: not listed (1968) | Buried: Kimmel Cem | |
| Mother: not listed (deceased) | Father: Edward A of Willisville | ||
| Married: 1916 | Spouse: Eliza Hearne (d 01 Nov 1961) | ||
| Children: | Mrs. Glena Williams of St Charles, MO | son, deceased | |
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| Other Persons: | 1 grandson | ||
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| Shawcross, Paul R | Age: 79 | ||
| Born: 26 Apr 1913 Attica, IN | Died: 02 Aug 1992 St Louis, MO | Buried: Ava Evergreen | |
| Mother: Stella Fielder | Father: Wilbur Shawcross | ||
| Married: 01 Mar 1941 St Genevieve, MO | Spouse: Marjorie Wilson | (d 06 Oct 1984) | |
| Children: | Thomas Wilson of Boca Raton, FL | James Paul of Chesterfield, MO | |
| Brothers: | Jack & Bob (deceased) | ||
| Sisters: | Dorothea Stengele (deceased) | ||
| Other Persons: | 6 grandchildren | ||
| Other information | WWII, Cprl US Army Air Corps, 58th Fighter Group | worked as Traffic Manager for Bene-Patterson Co in St Louis |
| Smith, Barbara A | Age: 78-5-20 | ||
| Born: 04 Sep 1836 Pike Co | Died: 26 Feb 1915 | Buried: Davis Cemetery | |
| Mother: Margaret | Father: Elizah Casteel | ||
| Married: 21 Dec 1856 | Spouse: David Marion Henson | (died 12 Nov 1862) | |
| Married: 1863 | Spouse: P J Smith | (deceased) | |
| Children 1st marriage | 2 daughters died as infant | Mrs. Mary Davis of Hurst | |
| Children 2nd marriage: | ND (son) of Hurst | SE (son) of Elkville | Mrs. Laura Henson of Elkville |
| Children 2nd marriage: | 3 infants died | ||
| Brothers: | |||
| Sisters: | Mrs. Anderson Davis of Ava | ||
| Other Persons: | 5 grandchildren | 2 great grandchildren | |
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| Smith, Carl Gene | Age: 57 | of 1425 Old West Main, Carbondale | |
| Born: 03 Jul 1940 Carbondale | Died: 12 Apr 1998 Marion VA Hospital | Buried: Oakland Cemetery | |
| Mother: Cleora Glasco | Father: Fred Smith | ||
| Married: | Spouse: | ||
| Children: | |||
| Brothers: | Jerry Smith of Carbondale | Archie Kelley of Carbondale | |
| Sisters: | Mrs. Luella Lipe of Carbondale | Mrs. Virginia Beasley of Collinsville | |
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| Other information | retail clerk at Goldsmiths, Reeds Jewelry & J C Penney | Vietnam War US Army (in Germany) |
| Smith, Charles M | Age: 70 | of 802 North St, Murphysboro | |
| Born: 17 Feb 1873 Rushville, IN | Died: 23 Mar 1943 | Buried: not listed | |
| Mother: | Father: | ||
| Married: 27 Aug 1895 | Spouse: Mary Will (living) | ||
| Children: | Elizabeth at home | Cleo at home | John of Murphysboro |
| Children: | Charles of Murphysboro | Mrs. Marie Lingle of DeSoto | Mrs. Ruby Acker of Herrin |
| Children: | Mrs. Edna Crowe of San Bernardino, CA | ||
| Nieces: | Mrs. Sarah Hunter of Murphysboro | Mrs. Ira Trout of Murphysboro | |
| Other Persons: | 10 grandchildren | 1 great grandchild | |
| Other information | miner |
| Smith, Clarence David | Age:68 yrs | of Rt. 1 DeSoto | |
| Born: | Died: Feb 1953 DeSoto | Buried: DeSoto Cemetery | |
| Mother: | Father: | ||
| Married: | Spouse: Golda Marie | ||
| Children: | Vida Mae of DeSoto | Mrs Carl Young of Carbondale | Mrs. Verle Carrell of Bethalto |
| Children: | Mrs. Roy Stanton of Murphysboro | Mrs. Leroy Mitchell of Murphysboro | |
| Sisters: | Mrs. Bessie Wise of Coelo | Mrs. Lora Chancey of De Soto | |
| Other Persons: | 3 grandchildren | ||
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| Smith, Cleora Alpha | Age: 89 | of 1425 Old W Main St, apt 110 Carbondale | |
| Born: 10 Sep 1906 Cobden | Died: 07 Jan 1996 Carbondale | Buried: Oakland | |
| Mother: Alpha Omega Cavaness | Father: Jerome Glasco | ||
| Married: | Spouse: Archie Kelley Sr. (deceased) | ||
| Married: 16 Apr 1932 Carbondale | Spouse: Frank F Smith (living) | ||
| Children: | Archie Kelley of Carbondale | Carl & Jerry Smith of Carbondale | Mrs. Virginia Beasley of Collinsville |
| Children: | Mrs. Lucille Lipe of Carbondale | ||
| Brothers: | 1 brother deceased | ||
| Sisters: | Mrs. Lucy Widdows of Carbondale | 3 sisters deceased | |
| Other Persons: | 10 grandchildren | 11 great grandchildren | |
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| Smith, Fred Frank | Age: 85 | of 1425 Old W Main apt 110 | |
| Born: 29 Jan 1912 DeSoto, IL | Died: 12 May 1997 Marion VA Hospital | Buried: Oakland | |
| Mother: Buena Vista Robinson | Father: Levi Smith | ||
| Married: 16 Apr 1932 | Spouse: Cleora Glasco Kelley | (died 07 Jan 1996) | |
| Children: | Archie Kelley of Carbondale | Carl & Jerry Smith of Carbondale | Mrs. Lucille Lipe of Carbondale |
| Children: | Mrs. Virginia Beasley of Collinsville | ||
| Brothers: | 2 brothers deceased | 2 half brothers deceased | |
| Sisters: | a sister deceased | 2 half sisters deceased | |
| Other Persons: | 10 grandchildren | 10 great grandchildren | |
| Other information | construction laborer, member Local 227 | WWII, US Navy |
| Smith, Joan Nanette | 0-5-3 | at 524 DeWitt St | donated by John W Smith III |
| Born: | Died: Feb 1930 | Buried: Boucher's Chapel Cemetery | |
| Mother: | Father: John Smith |
| Smith, John William | Age: 42 | lived at Laclede Hotel in Murphysboro | |
| Born: 26 Jul 1902 Murphysboro | Died: 15 May 1944 | Buried: Boucher Cemetery | |
| Mother: Mary Smith (living) | Father: | ||
| Married: May 1923 | Spouse: Thelma Coad | (died 05 Mar1939) | |
| Children: | John Jr. age 18 US Navy | Robert age 15 | Charles age 5 |
| Children: | Carolyn Ann age 13 | Phyllis Jean age 7 | step child Doris Mae Dameron of Marion |
| Brothers: | Charles of Murphysboro | Cleo of Murphysboro | |
| Sisters: | Mrs. Leo Lingle of DeSoto | Mrs. Cecil Acker of Herrin | Mrs. Orville Crow of San Bernardino, CA |
| Sisters: | Elizabeth Smith of Murphysboro | ||
| Other information | dropped dead at work Venegoni Beer Distributors | all children except Phyllis live with grandmother in Murphysboro | Phyllis lives in Herrin with John's sister |
| coroner's jury found he died of a blood clot to the heart |
| Smith, Thelma | Age: 34 yrs | ||
| Born: 18 Sep 1904 | Died: 05 Mar 1939 | Buried: Boucher Cemetery | |
| Mother: | Father: | ||
| Married: | Spouse: John Smith | ||
| Children: | several, no names listed |
| Stout, Olin Lindell | Age: 80 | ||
| Born: 29 Mar 1919 Ava, IL | Died: 24 Nov 1999 Murphysboro | Buried: Ava Evergreen | |
| Mother: Lula Alberta Smith | Father: Daniel O Stout | ||
| Married: 15 Aug 1890 Portage, IN | Spouse: Lorraine F MacClean | (living) | |
| Children: | Daniel Charles of Eugene, OR | Bruce of Aurora, CO | Olin Jr. of St Louis, MO |
| Children: | Kenneth of Los Angeles, CA | Brenda Abernathy of Valparaiso, IN | |
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| Other Persons: | 6 step children | 14 grandchildren | 10 great grandchildren |
| Other information | retired from steel mills in Gary, IN |
| Sykes, Elliott H | Age: 60 | ||
| Born: England | Died: Dec 1894 | Buried: Oakland | |
| Mother: | Father: | ||
| Married: twice | Spouse: | ||
| Children: | had several who are deceased | James (only one living) | |
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| Other information | parents settled in DeSoto | Civil War in Co D 21st IL Inf | was a painter |