Deselms Funeral Home Memorial Cards

Donated by Betty Wheat

Transcribed by Laurie Selpien

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Betty Wheat has assembled a book of the DeSelms Funeral Home’s memorial cards. In addition to the cards she added the deceased parents information, their birth and death dates, as well as who the deceased married and his or her birth and death dates. It is a remarkable collection and Betty has added a great deal of work into it. Betty has mailed the information to me and given me permission to put the information on the internet, in order to help others in their genealogy research. Many thanks to Betty for her hard work and dedication.

Laurie Selpien

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Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Married

Conducted by

Buried

Father/mother

ADAMS, Kimsey D.

Sept 27, 1959

Apr 11, 1976

 

Bro Lonnie Skiles

Bro David Shores

Cisne

 

ALEXANDER, Orville Lawson

Dec 11, 1905

Oct 20, 1974

 

Rev Don George

Rev David Shores

Cisne

f. Rolla Alexander

m. Birda Moore

ANDERSON, Kim Marie

May 22, 1960

June 3 1960

 

Bro Otis Fenton

Bro Garfield Smothers

Hillerman

 

ALLISON, William Clark

Oct 23, 1912

Oct 20, 1971

 

Bro Gene Dye

Jacob Chapel

f. Francis Allison

m. Nellie Cunningham

ALLEN, Bertha Ann HELM

Nov 11, 1902

Feb 15, 1975

Lawrence Allen

 

Bro Verneil Garren

Needmore

f. John Helm Oct 11, 1866-Nov 19, 1950

m. Mary Butcher

Dec 4, 1876–Oct 4, 1945

ALLEN, Lura RICHARD

Feb 3, 1884

Jan 1, 1972

m.

 Theron Allen

Bro. Ray Phillips

Mt. Pleasant

f. Addison Richardson 1850-1926

m. Harriett Ellis

 

ANDERSON, Cecil R.

Dec 17, 1896

May 8, 1967

m.

Althea May Neff

Bro Paul Rogers

Bro James Clark

Maple Hill

f. T. G. Anderson

m. Minnie Craig

ANDERSON, Kim Marie

May 22, 1960

June 3, 1960

 

Bro Otis Fenton

Bro Garfield Smothers

Hillerman

 

ANDERSON, Oliver

June 6, 1883

Jan 7, 1977

m.1 Carrie Goldman

m.2 Roxa White

Bro John Bainum

Bestow

 

ANDERSON, Roxa E.

Oct 23, 1888

Feb 10, 1974

m. Oliver Anderson

Bro John Bainum

Maple Hill

f. Edward White

1865-1914

m. Alice Henderson 1871-1934

ATTEBERRY, Alice D. BAKER

Dec 2, 1916

Sept 10, 1967

m. Leo Neal Atteberry

b. Mar 7, 1920

d. Mar7, 1984

Rev. Morris Catron

Oak Hill

Parkersburg, Il.

f. Wilbur Baker

m. Sarah Whitaker

ATTEBERRY, Charles Eldon

Mar 14, 1918

May 7, 1985

M Lillian Russell

Rev Albert Atteberry

Laird

f. Wm. Jonathan Atteberry Oct 18, 1889

July 13, 1961

m. Nellie C. Wilkin

Sept 22, 1891 June 30, 1981

ATTEBERRY, Elmo P.

Apr 13, 1922

Apr 17, 1975

 

Rev John Beck

Scott

f. Percy Atteberry

July 12, 1895- Jan 18, 1981

m. Lue Billingsley

Mar 13, 1895-Nov 24, 1975

ATTEBERRY, James W.

Mar 18, 1839

Dec 29, 1961

Lovina Lambrich

Sept 22, 1849 -Dec 27, 1955

Bro J. W. Reed

Evangelical

f. Walker Atteberry

m. Emma Joslin

Jun24, 1860 -Jun 12, 1945

ATTEBERRY, Theodore M.

Jan 10, 1904

July 4, 1968

 

Eld. E. L. Crooks

Evangelical

f. Charles Atteberry

m. Minnie Henson

Sept 12, 1830- Jan 26, 1904

ATTEBERRY, William J.

Oct 18, 1889

July 13, 1967

Nellie Wilkins

Sept 22, 1891-June 30, 1981

Rev Morris Catron

Laird

f. Wm. N. Atteberry

Mar 11, 1858-Sept 11, 1931

m. Mary P. Starkey

June 1862-Jan 18, 1924

AUVIL, Clarence A.

June 26, 1912

Nov 11, 1973

Gaynell Farris

Bro Melvin Oathout

Oak Valley

f. Allen Auvil

Mar 20, 1886-June 9, 1962

m. Ruth Smith

Apr 3, 1886-Mar 16, 1957

AUVIL, Corrine HAWK

May 4, 1900

Nov 1, 1976

Earl Auvil

Bro Lex Smith

Bro Gary Carter

Bestow

Neal Hawk

Luna Tibbs

 

AYERS, Marcus C.

Jan 23, 1901

Nov 4, 1977

m. 1 Merle Pennington

May 24, 1878 Dec 29, 1973

m.2 Gaynell Auvil

Eld. Dale Warren

Cisne

f.Isaac Avers

Apr 2, 1872 Dec 23, 1951

m. Effie Milner

1881- 1965

AYERS, Merle E.

May 24, 1898

Dec 29, 1973

m. Marcus Ayers

Eld. Harry Henson

Cisne

f. Marion Perrington

1861-1931

m. Flourence Haught

1864- 1948

BABCOCK, Gilbert

Jan 1, 1876

Sept 27, 1963

Ginevra Pittman

Rev. George Haram

Mt. Zion

f. Eliakin Babcock

m. Sarah Eliz Baity

BACKSTROM, Lauren

Sept 1, 1913

May 10, 1973

Doris E.

Bro John Graham

Cisne

 

BANDT, Guy L.

Oct 9, 1928

Mar 7, 1972

 

Bro Stanley Greathouse

Odd Fellows

Xenia, Il.

 

BANHART, Samuel R.

Sept 17, 1870

 

Sept 16, 1965

 

Bro George German

Bunker

 

BARNES, Artie

Jan 30, 1899

Mar 26, 1973

m. Madean Padgett

Feb 22, 1903 Feb 1987

Bro Roy Collins

Bro James Davis

Cisne

f.Ed Barnes

Mar 10, 1878- Mar 25, 1935

m. Sarah Auvil

Sept 13, 1879- Feb 24, 1965

BARNES, Sarah E. AUVIL

Sept 13, 1879

Feb 24, 1965

Edward Barnes

b. Mar 10, 1878-Mar 25, 1935

Eld E. L. Crooks

Zif

f. Elias Auvil

1840-1907

m. Elizabeth Puling

1841-1927

BARNFIELD, Edna L.

Feb 25, 1906

Aug 25, 1974

 

Bro Harlan Street

Johnsonville

 

BARRETT, Enos M.

June 30, 1879

Feb 26, 1968

Leota Carson

Aug 12, 1881-Aug 30, 1953

Eld E. L. Crooks

Cisne

f. J. C. Barrett

Aug 22, 1852-May 8, 1929

m. Mollie Laing

Sept 2, 1857-July 6, 1885

 

BARRETT, Irene L. LAMBRICH

Aug 16, 1902

Mar 5, 1973

Richland Mem. Hosp.

m. Walter Barrett

Bro. John Graham

Cisne

f. Jacob Lambrich

Aug 30, 1854-Oct 25, 1938

m. Anna Areneman

Apr 4, 1863-Sept 11, 1922

BARTH, Fred W.

Sept 23, 1890

Oct 27, 1974

m. Lydia A. Stein

Mar 17, 1891- May 24, 1970

Rev Gene Pribble

Cisne

f.Jacob Barth

Oct 27, 1860- June 6, 1945

m.Catherine Zindel

Jan 30, 1865- Jan 24, 1932

BARTH, Helen J. BAILS

Feb 4, 1900

Aug 14, 1976

m. Royal Barth

Rev Richard Schmidt

Cisne

f.John M. Bails

m.Lula Francis

BARTH, Lydia Agnes

Mar 17, 1891

May 24, 1970

m. Fred Barth

Sept 23, 1890-Oct 27, 1974

Rev Billy Coatney

Cisne

f.Charles Stein

Sept 15, 1857-Sept 14, 1953

m.Henrietta Kast

 

BARTH, Rueben P.

Aug 26, 1895

July 26, 1972

 

Rev Gene Pribble

Evangelical

 

BASS, Gerald Wayne

Mar 21, 1937

Sept 9, 1975

Ellen Simpson

Rev Vernon Daniels

Elmwood

f.Morris Wayne Bass

m. Ruby Tuckitt( Ruby later married Towns)

BATES, Forrest Carroll

Oct 24, 1906

Nov 6, 1974

m. Marie Johnson

Sept 7, 1905-1987

m.2 Edna Farmer

Bro John Monnet

Bestow

f. Samuel Bates

Feb 28, 1877-Nov 23, 1951

m. Lena Barnes

Nov 7, 1877-Nov 28, 1964

BAYLES, George Alfred

Jan 31, 1894

Nov 15, 1976

m. Flora Grothe

Bro Bill Clifton

Bro Mike Sweeney

Bunker

f. Thomas Bayles

1864-July 23, 1933

68y 10m 6d

m. Mary Ellen Melton

1865-1948

BEASLEY, Frank

Dec 5, 1938

Jan 25, 1973

 

Bro John Graham

Cisne

f. William Beasley

m. Melvernia Wright

BEASLEY, Mattie M. STULL

Aug 5, 1888

Jan 21, 1973

 

Bro James Pennington

Cisne

f. Jonathan Stull

1860-1947

m. Martha Lyona

Oct 31, 1857- July 11, 1930

BEASLEY, Melvernia S. WRIGHT

May 15, 1908

Mar 2, 1964

m.1 Atteberry

m. 2 William Beasley

d. Dec 1961

Bro Duane Clark

Cisne

f. John Wright

m. Eliza Grahm

BECKEL, Clarence E.

Sept 29, 1893

Sept 18, 1966

m. Lillie Secrest

Bro Roy Collins

Maple Hill

f. Edward Beckel

Nov 7, 1870-Apr 12, 1955

m. Minnie Clay

Jan 7, 1875-Apr 8, 1959

BECKEL, Lillie J. SECREST

Feb 14, 1894

Jan 13, 1969

m. Clarence Beckel

Bro Roy Collins

Maple Hill

f. Lorenzo K. Secrest

Mar 22, 1868-May 18, 1948

m. Sylvania Orr

May 7, 1871-Apr 6, 1958

BENSKIN, Raymond C.

Nov 9, 1895

May 11, 1975

m. Millie Trotter

June 17, 1896- Mar 9, 1964

Bro R. E. Dowden

Laird

 

BERG, Opal CLAY

Nov 15, 1891

July 6, 1971

m. Dec 29, 1909

Charles Berg

Bro Roger Goodman

Cisne

R. B. Clay

Oct 29, 1849-Feb 25, 1939

Alverda Dark

May 14, 1855-Dec 13, 1935

BERRY, Cletus L. “Ned”

Oct 25, 1909

Feb 2, 1977

m. Lydia Jane Squire

d. Dec 11, 1975

Bro John Bainum

Cisne

f. William Berry

m.Minnie Smith

BEST, Frederick G.

Sept 19, 1920

June 3, 1971

m. Dorothy

Rev Carroll Kakac

Brown

f. Frank Best

Oct 26, 1888-Dec 30, 1988

m. Mayme Strioub

Apr 30, 1892-?

BEST, James Waldo

Sept 5, 1925

Jan 20, 1966

m. Betty

Bro Galen Warren

Bro David Shores

Brown

f. Frank Best

Oct 26, 1888-Dec 30, 1988

m. Mayme Strioub

Apr 30, 1892-?

BILLINGSLEY, Ethel

May 30, 1891

Oct 30, 1971

m. Ethel McCleary

Bro John Graham

Cisne

 

BILLINGSLEY, John E.

Aug 20, 1882

Nov 4, 1973

m. John Billingsley

Bro John Bainum

Cisne

f. William McCleary

m. Emma Armstrong

BILLINGSLEY, Maurice M.

Apr 21, 1899

Feb 28, 1972

m. Ethel King

b. Jan 23, 1904

Bro john Graham

Cisne

 

BILLINGSLEY, Roy C.

Aug 15, 1891

Jan 6, 1970

m. Rosalie Mayo

Bro John Graham

Elmwood

f. Lafayette Billingsley

m. Martha Smith

BIRCKET, Hazel T.

June 7, 1913

Feb 6, 1963

m. Norma Brown

 

Rev. Dean Brown

Rev W. B. Courtright

Bestow

Military Rites American legion Post No 176 of Fairfield

f. Raymond Birchett

m. Minnie Simmons

Mar 3, 1891-Aug 2, 1964

BIRCKET, Minnie SIMMONS

Mar 3, 1891

Aug 2, 1964

m. Raymond Birchett

Rev C. I. Heflin

Bestow

f. Isham Simmons

m. Malissa Bayles

BLACK, Loeta M. PITTMAN

Aug 6, 1887

June 1, 1974

m. Virgil Black

1883-1954

Bro Edmond Gilmore

Cisne

f. John F. Pittman

m. Emma St. John

BLACKBURN, Bessie C. MORGAN

Oct 1, 1886

Mar 1, 1968

m. Charles Blackburn

 

Rev Charle Hutson

Bestow

f. Cyrus M. Morgan

m. Hannah Eikleberry

BLACKBURN, Charles W.

Apr 3, 1882

Jan 11, 1963

m. Bessie Morgan

Rev C. I. Heflin

Bestow

f. Wm. H. Blackburn

m. Eliza J, Klingaham

BLOCK, George

Oct 14, 1891

July 14, 1966

m. Faye Connard

Bro david Shores

Bro Lloyd Crain

Cisne

f. John Block

Jan 20, 1841-Jan 9, 1929

m. Martha Slunaker

1849- 1925

BOSTWICK, Willard D.

Jan 26, 1893

Feb 11, 1973

m. Lena R.

Rev Gene Pribble

Cisne

f. Landon Boswick

m. Frances Pease

BOYLES, Robert L.

Feb 20, 1915

Apr 28, 1974

Joyce King

b. Sept 18, 1924

Bro Bracy Clark

Brown

f. James Boyles

m. Anna Kimbnell

BRACH, Chester L.

Oct 5, 1894

Nov 7, 1972

m.1 Mertie A. Porter

Sept 10, 1898-Jan 21, 195