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Providence Cemetery

Barton Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:Latitude, 38.2737 N;  Longitude, -87.4415 W
Congressional Location:NE-1/4; NW-1/4; SECTION 8; TOWNSHIP 3S; RANGE 9W
Common Directions:

Located adjacent to Providence Church, on the south side of County Road 550S, at the intersection with County Road 675E; about 3 miles west of Somerville.

Last updatedJun 2023

The following list is a sincere attempt to show all known graves using several different sources and periodically updated headstone photographs. There may be other graves which are unknown/unlisted due to missing, unreadable, destroyed, or broken markers.

If you have knowledge of any other graves which may not be shown here, or of any incorrect information whatsoever, I would be grateful for your assistance. Drop me an email and let me know. Please avoid however, notifying me of very recent burials that do not appear here. I will capture and incorporate these on the next scheduled cemetery update.
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George Pickersgill
      

Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Photo#                                   Photo

Sect-
ion

Row

Nelson

Dorothy L

18 May 1921

24 Aug 2008

nee KELL.  Wife of Robert A NELSON.  Daughter of Vernon J & Lula (KELLY) KELL. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

7970

E

4

Nelson

Robert A

26 Mar 1918

2 Dec 1997

Husband of Dorothy (KELL) NELSON.

7970

E

4

Newkirk

Lanson J

15 Mar 1905

2 Jun 1973

Husband of Susan L NEWKIRK 

8164

E

9

Newkirk

Lanson J, Jr.

16 Apr 1933

8 Mar 1980

Son of Lanson J & Susan L NEWKIRK.

8253

C

1

Newkirk

Susan L

10 Jan 1902

21 Nov 1979

Wife of Lanson J NEWKIRK 

8164

E

9

Neyhouse

Mary F

27 Oct 1932

--

nee RILEY.  Wife of Otto Edward NEYHOUSE. 


Married 30 Sep 1960.


Our Son:  James Buck.

0604

0605

E

3

Neyhouse

Otto Edward

15 Oct 1932

25 Jul 2013

Husband of Mary (RILEY) NEYHOUSE. 


Married 30 Sep 1960.


Son of Edward & Ernestine (MIchel) NEYHOUSE. 


Our Son:  James Buck.


Pfc., US Army, Korea.



(Click here to view obituary.)

0604

0605

3343

E

3

Niekamp

Hettie B

1861

1945

Wife of John F NIEKAMP 

9417

W

20

Niekamp

John F

1862

1947

Husband of Hettie B NIEKAMP 

9417

W

20

Niekamp

John F, Jr.

1903

1904

Son of John F & Hettie B NIEKAMP.

9418

W

20

Niekamp

Mary H

1892

1897

Daughter of John F & Hettie B NIEKAMP.

9419

W

20

Niekamp

Nettie C

1893

1894

Daughter of John F & Hettie B NIEKAMP.

9420

W

20

Nuhring

Beth A

13 Sep 1956

--

nee RILEY.  Wife of Gregory L NUHRING. 

Our Children:  Ryan, Chris, Chelsie.

0413

East

5

Nuhring

Gregory

29 Jul 1957

4 Sep 2017

Husband of Beth (RILEY) NUHRING. 

Son of Emil & Alice (McKINNEY) NUHRING,


Our Children:  Ryan, Chris, Chelsie.
Jr.

(Click here to view obituary.)

0413

East

5

Null

Carrie

11 Aug 1871

16 Dec 1873

Daughter of J & E S NULL.

(Note:  Now very difficult to read dates.) 

9253

W

15

Null

Norma Joy

--

22 Jul 1936

Daughter of Adam & Edith NULL 

8234

C

1

Odell

Emma E

17 Mar 1866

15 Sep 1892

Wife of S M ODELL 

9190

W

13

Odell

Infant

--

--

Son of S M & Emma ODELL 

No headstone found or identified, August 2010.

?

?

Ogden

David

--

13 Jan 1879

Aged 70 YS. 8 MS. 20 DS.

(Note:  Very difficult to read.)

8541

C

11

Ogden

William W

--

15 Aug 1879

Son of Charles E & Mary A OGDEN

Aged 7 YS. 3 MS. 23 DS.

(Note:  Now very difficult to read.)

8540

C

11

Oskin

Mary C

17 Dec 1888

27 Jun 1929

Wife of William OSKIN.

“Mother”

8315

C

3

Paul

Infant

6 Mar 1880

6 Mar 1880

Child of C A & C E PAUL. 

8873

W

6

Paul

James F 

1845

1929

Husband of Sarah E PAUL.  Son of Samuel & Mary PAUL.

Company "H", 143rd. Indiana Infantry, Civil War.

 

8759

W

4

Paul

Samuel

25 Jan 1795

6 Mar 1865

Husband of Mary PAUL.

8876

W

6

Paul

Sarah E

1855

1936

Wife of James F PAUL.

8759

W

4

Peck

Arminda F

--

23 Feb 1861

Daughter of Joseph H & M A PECK.

(Note:  Age is illegible.)

9167

W

13

Peck

Joseph H 

8 Dec ????

17 Oct 1862

Husband of Joseph H & M A PECK.

Pvt., Co. E, 60th. Regiment, Indiana Infantry 

(Note:  Stone is now mostly illegible.)

9164

W

13

Phillips

Janet Robinson

22 Oct 1938

20 Sep 2017

nee WILLIAMS.  Daughter of Estel & Juanita (DAVIS) WILLIAMS.


“Mother”


(Note:  On same stone as her son, Rodney R PHILLIPS.)


Click here to view obituary.

0408

E

2

Phillips

Rodney R

15 Feb 1965

22 Nov 2004

Husband of JoLynn PHILLIPS.  Son of Kirby PHILLIPS & Janet PHILLIPS ROBINSON.

0408

E

2

Pierson

George

19 Aug 1849

1 May 186?

Husband of Levina PIERSON 

8556

8555

C

12

Pierson

Levina

12 Dec 1842

18 Jan 1905

Wife of George PIERSON.

“Our Parents”

8554

8555

C

12

Powell

Charles T

2 Oct 1846

10 Nov 1883

Company "M" 3rd. Artillery 

9290

W

16

Powell

Flora

21 May 1886

14 Jun 1889

Daughter of Francis M & Mary E (DAVIS) POWELL 

9291

W

16

Powell

Francis M

16 Mar 1856

--

Husband of Mary E (DAVIS) POWELL.  Married 22 Jan 1877.

Aged 43 Yrs. 11 Ms. And 21 Ds.

9296

W

16

Powell

Mary E

31 Aug 1855

--

nee DAVIS.  Wife of Francis M POWELL.  Married 22 Jan 1877

9298

W

16

Powell

William W

14 Nov 1891

9 Feb 1893

Son of Francis M & Mary E (DAVIS) POWELL 

9293

W

16

Powers

Katherine M

19 Jul 1950

13 Feb 2001

nee LASLEY.  Wife of Terry POWERS.

1424

E

2

Powers

Terry Joe

2 Apr 1949

13 Sep 2011

Husband of Katherine M (LASLEY) POWERS.  Son of Charles & Elizabeth (McCLURE) POWERS. 


Cpl., US Marine Corps, Vietnam. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

1424

1425


E

2

Pride

Gail

11 Jul 1894

1973

  --

8469

C

8

Prignitz

Clyde V

1901

1953

  --

8072

E

6

Prignitz

Frederick J “Fred”

1892

1956

Son of Frederick & Mary C PRIGNITZ.


Company "G", 155th. Infantry, A. E. F.

8072

E

6

Pugh

Bill R

26 Jul 1933

20 Feb 2016

Son of Robert & Grace (McDEVITT) PUGH.  


US Navy. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

3314

E

8

Pugh

Charles

28 Sep 1912

10 Feb 1984

Son of Steve & Cleopatra PUGH. 

8264

C

2

Pugh

Claude W

21 Nov 1914

10 Apr 1988

Husband of Lorene PUGH.


Cpl., US Army, WW II.

8013

E

5

Pugh

Cleopatra

1874

1968

Wife of Steve Mc. PUGH.

“Mother” 

8266

C

2

Pugh

Dennis Dee

14 Jan 1940

27 Nov 1955

Son of Robert & Grace PUGH

Died in a house fire.

8126


From the Evansville Courier & Press, 28 Nov 1955

E

8

Pugh

Fannie Burnes

1894

1982

Wife of Robert H PUGH.

“Mother” 

7984

E

4

Pugh

Frances J

8 Jul 1922

27 Nov 2004

nee GRAPER.  Wife of Jesse E “Ed” PUGH.

“Our Children:  Lois Jean, William M, M Rexene, Karl E”

1412

8037

E

5

Pugh

Grace

27 May 1904

Feb 1982

nee McDEVITT.  Wife of Robert S PUGH.


“Mom” 

8110

E

7

Pugh

Infant

--

1959

Buried adjacent to Dennis Dee PUGH, son of Robert & Grace PUGH.

8127

E

8

Pugh

Infant

--

1960

Buried adjacent to Dennis Dee PUGH, son of Robert & Grace PUGH.

8128

E

8

Pugh

Infant

--

1961

Buried adjacent to Dennis Dee PUGH, son of Robert & Grace PUGH.

8128

E

8

Pugh

Jesse E “Ed”

16 Nov 1921

21 Aug 2009

Husband of Frances (GRAPER) PUGH.  Son of Hoyt & Fannie (BURNES) PUGH.

“Our Children:  Lois Jean, William M, M Rexene, Karl E”


US Army, WW II.




(Click here to view obituary.)

1412

8037

E

5

Pugh

John William

21 Aug 1955

4 Jun 2014

Son of Claude & Lorene PUGH. 


Note:  Cremation.  Buried on father's plot.


(Click here to view obituary.)

3318

0037


E

5

Pugh

Mary Mildred

6 Feb 1924

8 Jun 2013

nee WOODS.  Wife of Stanley Wayne PUGH. 


(Click here to view obituary.)


(Note:  Date of death not yet carved.)

3864

C

3

Pugh

Robert H

1889

1973

Husband of Fannie (BURNES) PUGH.

“Father”

7984

E

4

Pugh

Robert S

25 Oct 1899

8 May 1964

Husband of Grace (McDEVITT) PUGH.


“Dad” 

8110

E

7

Pugh

Robert, Jr “Bobbie”

12 Jun 1926

25 Apr 1928

Son of Robert & GRACE PUGH 

9347

W

18

Pugh

Stanley Wayne

13 Apr 1919

9 Feb 1982

Husband of Mary M PUGH.

3864

C

3

Pugh

Steve Alfred

23 Sep 1914

8 Nov 1943

Son of Steve & Cleopatra PUGH. 

8265

C

2

Pugh

Steve Mc.

1872

1939

Husband of Cleopatra PUGH.

“Father”

8266

C

2

Section and Row definitions. 

For purposes of this listing the cemetery was divided into three sections:  East (E,) Center (C) and West (W).  Row were numbered beginning on the east side of each section.  Rows in the older West section are somewhat irregular.
8941
7897
7898 View of the East Section, looking south.
8228  View of the Center Section, looking south.
8576  View of the south half of the West Section, from the southwest corner of church.
  9460 USGS, Bench Mark at nothwest corner of cemetery.