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Townsley Cemetery

Barton Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:

Latitude, 38.2530 N;  Longitude, -87.3564 W

Congressional Location:

SE-1/4; NE-1/4; SECTION 13; TOWNSHIP 3S; RANGE 9W

Common Directions:

Located on the north side of CR 700S, about 2 miles east of Mackey, just east of the intersection with CR 1150E.

Last updated

   15 Jun 2020

Transcribed records by James L "Jim" Harbison (27 Aug 1931 - 7 Nov 2001); photographs and updates 18 Aug 2010 by Daniel L Elliott.   Notes were supplemented with marriage and census records plus genealogy records. 
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Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Photo#           Photo

Sect-
ion

Row

Adkins

Donald Ray

17 Jul 1936

17 Jul 1936

Son of Raymond & Lucy ADKINS

5228


East

1

Ashby

Earl

2 Aug 1921

30 Jun 2010

Husband of Tommie ASHBY. 


Son of Floyd & Clara ASHBY.

“Father”

5244

5247

East

2

Ashby

Larry Ray

1 Jul 1946

--

--

3233


East

2

Ashby

Ronald Dean

1951

1954

Son of Earl & Tommie ASHBY

5246

5247

East

2

Ashby

Tommie

19 Jan 1928

25 Aug 2008

Wife of Earl ASHBY.

“Mother”

5245

5247

East

2

Barnard

Diana Lynne

8 Aug 1961

21 Aug 1962

Daughter of Hardin & Shirley M BARNARD, Jr.

5233

East

2

Barnard

Harden T, Jr.

13 Jan 1936

9 Aug 1986

Husband of Shirley M (SUNDERMAN) BARNARD.   Married 1 Jul 1956.


Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air Force, Korea.   

 

5297

5298

West

1

Barnard

Marlana Marie

14 Jul 1966

14 Jul 1966

Daughter of Hardin & Shirley M BARNARD, Jr.

5234

East

2

Barnard

Shirley M

13 Sep 1936

--

nee SUNDERMAN.  Wife of Hardin T BARNARD, Jr.   Married 1 Jul 1956.   Daughter of Ervin SUNDERMAN.

5297

West

1

Beadles

Maria C

28 Jan 1908

23 Sep 1975

 --

5215

East

1

Beatty

Gladys Frances

24 Mar 1898

27 Jan 1998

 --

5206

East

1

Beatty

Hurst Alton

18 Nov 1904

12 Jan 1989

 --

5207

East

1

Beatty

James Edgar

1867

1954

Husband of Lora Frances BEATTY.

"Father"

5209

East

1

Beatty

John Robert

21 Jul 1902

18 Aug 1986

 --

5208

East

1

Beatty

Lora Frances

1877

1965

Wife of James Edgar BEATTY.

"Mother"   

5209

East

1

Breckwinkle

Carrie

1882

1941

Wife of Frank BRECKWINKLE

5219

East

1

Breckwinkle

Frank

1878

1951

Husband of Carrie BRECKWINKLE

5219

East

1

Brown

Denzel Dean

25 Nov 1926

16 Aug 2005

nee STRICKLAND.  Daughter of William & Alice (KOHLMEIER) STRICKLAND.


“Mother” 


(Click here to view obituary.)

5323

West

3

Butcher

L Alan

8 May 1954

--

Husband of Sharon L (DOERNER) BUTCHER. 


Married 9 Oct 1992.

0347  

West

6

Butcher

Sharon L

4 Jun 1954

6 Mar 2018

nee DOERNER.  Wife of L Alan BUTCHER. 


Married 9 Oct 1992.


Daughter of Beverly & Audrey (LECOCQ) DOERNER.


“Mother” 


(Click here to view obituary.)

0347

West

6

Bysarovich

Eugene Gordon, Rev.

8 Jul 1939

11 Feb 2007

First husband of Darlene BYSAROVICH. HARRIS.  Son of Joseph & Josephine (GUARDIAN) BYSAROVICH.


(Click here to view obituary.)

5254

East

3

Bysarovich

Matthew L

13 Sep 1982

7 Feb 2009

Husband of Taffy BYSAROVICH.  Son of Rev. Eugene Gordon BYSAROVICH & Darlene BYSAROVICH HARRIS. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

5253

East

3

Chapman

Chrystal Jean

1926

1961

Wife of Russell CHAPMAN

5241

East

2

Chapman

Elaine

29 Jan 1944

18 Jan 1984

nee TURNBLOOM.  "Mother"


Died in a house fire.

5242

From the Indianapolis News, 18 Jan 1984

East

2

Chapman

Michael Ray

1950

1950

Infant sonof Russell & Chrystal Jean CHAPMAN.

5243

East

2

Chapman

Russell

1924

24 Feb 1989

Husband of Chrystal Jean CHAPMAN.   (Died in St. Louis Veterans Administration Hospital)

5241

East

2

Corn

Lucille E

22 May 1920

14 Jan 2006

nee TOWNSLEY.  Second wife of Ralph H CORN.  Daughter of J R & Dora M TOWNSLEY. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

5260

East

3

Corn

Ralph H

13 Oct 1920

27 Aug 1992

Husband of Lucille E CORN.

US Army, WW II.

5258

5259

East

3

Dean

Mary

6 Jun 1930

21 May 2000

nee TESTER.  Wife of Frank DEAN.

See listing for BELL CEMETERY!

East

4

Dean

Nona J

5 Feb 1957

22 Nov 2013

Daughter of Frank & Mary DEAN.


(Click here to view obituary.)

0626

East

4


Doerner

Audrey L

8 Feb 1916

15 Nov 2015

nee LECOCQ.  Wife of Beverly O DOERNER. 


Daughter of Alfred & Nannie (KINDRED) LECOCQ. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

3250

West

3

Doerner

Beverly O 

30 Jan 1912

18 Dec 1972

Twin.  Born after midnight


Husband of Audrey L (LECOCQ) DOERNER.  


Private, WW II.

3250

5332

West

3

Doerner

Clarence A

5 Mar 1914

22 Jul 1988

Husband of Velma I DOERNER

5288

East

4

Doerner

Dorothy Louise

28 Sep 1927

31 Jul 2017

nee SIZEMORE.  Wife of Virgil P DOERNER.


Married 10 Jan 1946.


Daughter of William & Jessie (DAY) SIZEMORE.


“Our Children:  Linda, Larry, Kevin” 


(Click here to view obituary)

5328

5330

West

3

Doerner

Fred E

1876

1965

Husband of Ing Adeline (COX) DOERNER.

"Father".   

5284

East

4

Doerner

Freddie C "Fred"

3 Aug 1938

16 Jul 2017

Husband of Marcia (CHURCH) DOERNER. 


Married 25 Nov 1960. 


Son of Clarence & Bertha (AHLEMANN) DOERNER.   


Our Children:  Kent, Keith, Aaron, Tonya, Michelle.


Indiana National Guard. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

0336

0337

East

4

Doerner

George S

23 Aug 1904

5 May 1982

 “Doerner Children:  George William, Rosemary, Bernice, Pauline, Kenny, Vera, Joy”

5281

5282

East

4

Doerner

Ing Adeline

1882

1961

nee COX.  Wife of Fred E DOERNER.

"Mother"   

5284

East

4

Doerner

Kenneth G

20 Jul 1934

--

Husband of Marie H (FOSSLER) DOERNER.  Married 27 Feb 1954.


“Our Children:  Steven, Lynnette, Kathy, Judith”

1036

5350

West

4

Doerner

Louis W 

29 Jan 1912

20 Dec 1971

Twin.  

TEC3, Company "C", 2nd. Armored Division, WW II.

5283

East

4

Doerner

Marie Hannah

12 Mar 1934

6 Dec 2010

nee FOSSLER. Wife of Kenneth G DOERNER.  Married 27 Feb 1954.  Daughter of Ben & Minnie FOSSLER.


“Our Children:  Steven, Lynnette, Kathy, Judith”
(Click here to view obituary.)

1036

5350

West

4

Doerner

Marcia F

3 Oct 1942

--

nee CHURCH.  Wife of  Freddie "Fred" DOERNER. 


Married 25 Nov 1960. 


Our Children:  Kent, Keith, Aaron, Tonya, Michelle.

0336

0337

East

4

Doerner

Velma I

11 May 1919

8 Aug 2006

Wife of Clarence A DOERNER.

5288

East

4

Doerner

Virgil P 

9 Nov 1921

4 Jun 1993

Husband of Dorothy L (SIZEMORE) DOERNER.  Married 10 Jan 1946.  Son of Fred & Ing Adeline (COX) DOERNER.


“Our Children:  Linda, Larry, Kevin”  

Private, WW II.

5328

5330

5329

West

3

Doerner

Virginia M

1921

29 Dec 1981

Daughter of Fred & Ing (COX) DOERNER.

5284

East

4

Donohoo

Bruce Wayne

15 Jun 1944

2 Apr 2015

Husband of Sonja Ann (KROEGER) DONOHOO. 


Married 29 Feb 1964. 


Our Sons:  Wayne and Brad.


Son of Paul O & Thelma E (WILLIAMS) DONOHOO.


(Click here to view obituary.)

3254

3255

 

West

6

Donohoo

Mary Sue

10 Dec 1945

14 Jul 2011

nee TYRING.  Wife of Michael P "Mike" DONOHOO. 


Married 3 Oct 1964


Daughter of Dlemas & Dorothy TYRING.

0340

West

3

Donohoo

Michael P "Mike"

7 Mar 1944

7 Nov 2019

Husband of Mary Sue (TYRING) DONOHOO. 


Married 3 Oct 1964


Son of Paul O & Thelma E (WILLIAMS) DONOHOO. 


Click here to view obituary.

0340

West

3

Donohoo

Patrick E

5 May 1950

27 Jan 2007

Son of Paul O & Thelma E (WILLIAMS) DONOHOO.

5340

West

3

Donohoo

Paul O

22 Aug 1919

28 May 1973

Husband of Thelma E DONOHOO

1025

West

3

Donohoo

Sonja Ann

14 Apr 1945

--

nee KROEGER.  Wife of Bruce Wayne DONOHOO. 


Married 29 Feb 1964. 


Our Sons:  Wayne and Brad.

3254

3255

 

West

6

Donohoo

Thelma E

19 Mar 1922

5 Sep 2011

nee WILLIAMS.  Wife of Paul O DONOHOO.  Daughter of Samuel J & Oma M (HOLLEN) WILLIAMS.


(Click here to view obituary.)

1025

West

3

Englehardt

Takeshia L

19 Feb 1991

19 Feb 1991

"In loving memory of our daughter"

5296

West

1

Fisher

Linda Jeanette Doerner

9 Apr 1948

--

nee DOERNER.  Wife of William Gary FISHER.


Married 24 Jun 1967.


“Our Sons:  Scott Lee, Todd Alan”

5346

5348

West

4

Fisher

William Gary "Dog"

5 Sep 1943

19 Sep 2005

Husband of Linda Jeanette (DOERNER) FISHER.   


Married 24 Jun 1967.


Son of Charles & Zelma (JOHNSON) FISHER.


“Our Sons:  Scott Lee, Todd Alan”

FTG3, US Navy, Vietnam.


(Click here to view obituary.)

5346

5348

5347

West

4

Fossler

Ben G

1898

1969

Husband of Minnie M FOSSLER

5212

East

1

Fossler

Minnie M

1900

1963

Wife of Ben G. FOSSLER

5212

East

1

Green

Madonna Sue

28 Sep 1946

23 May 2012

Daughter of Leo & Rena (HORTON) GREEN.


Children:  Lori & David.  Grandchildren:  Christopher, Kaleb, Casey, Bethanne, Abigail.


(Click here to view obituary.)

0268

0269

East

2

Hanners

Beatrice “Joy” Doerner

25 Jul 1942

--

nee DOERNER.  Married Linus Deon HANNERS. 


Married 29 Jul 1966.


“Parents of:  Lynnette YATES, Annete SCHALL, Kenneth HANNERS”

3246

3247

East

4

Hanners

Linus Deon

10 Aug 1939

1 May 2015

Husband of Beatrice “Joy” (DOERNER) HANNERS. 


Married 29 Jul 1966.


“Parents of:  Lynnette YATES, Annete SCHALL, Kenneth HANNERS” 


US Army.


3246

3247

3240

East

4

Helsley

Blythe

1 Feb 1915

12 Oct 2007

Husband of Helen HELSLEY.  Son of Emery & Laura (GEARS) HELSLEY.


“Our Children:  Robert L, Ronald G, David A” 


(Click here to view obituary.)

5308

West

2

Helsley

David A

3 Feb 1947

26 Oct 2003

Son of Blythe & Helen HELSLEY.


SM3, US Navy, Vietnam.

5344

5345

West

4

Helsley

Debra J

30 Dec 1959

--

nee HALE.  Wife of Robert A HELSLEY. 

0348


West

4

Helsley

Helen

15 Oct 1916

24 May 2010

nee STILWELL.  Wife of Blythe HELSLEY. 


Daughter of Oscar & Ethel (WALLACE) STILWELL.


“Our Children:  Robert L, Ronald G, David A”


(Click here to view obituary.)

5308

West

2

Helsley

Hui Sun

12 Apr 1945

--

Wife of Robert L HELSLEY.


“Mother of:  Bobby J, A Dale”

5305

5306

West

2

Helsley

Robert Allen

12 Nov 1957

9 Nov 2015

Husband of Debra (HALE) HELSLEY. 


Son of Robert HELSLEY & Carolyn (McGREGOR) HELSLEY PEACHEE.


LCpl., US Marine Corps



(Click here to view obituary.)

0348

0349

West

4

Helsley

Robert L

9 Feb 1938

30 Nov 1993

Husband of Hui Sun HELSLEY. 


Son of Blythe & Helen HELSLEY.


“Father of:  Robert A, Jeffery L”


BMSN, US Navy, Vietnam.

5305

5306

West

2

Helsley

Ronald Eugene

21 Apr 1961

22 Mar 1988

“Son of Ronald & Sharon HELSLEY.  


Grandson of Blythe & Helen HELSLEY.”

Killed in a single vehicle motorcycle accident.

5307


From the Evansville Courier & Press, 24 Mar 1988

West

2

Higginbottom

Mary F "Mayme"

1875

1957

Wife of William HIGGINBOTTOM (who died in 1931)

5248

East

2

Hill

Pauline Doerner

15 Jan 1931

8 Nov 2014

nee DOERNER.  Wife of Thomas C HILL. 


Married 30 May 1952.


“Our Children:  Rebecca, Daniel & Joseph”

3237

5250

East

2

Hill

Thomas C

31 Dec 1930

--

Husband of Pauline (DOERNER) HILL. 


Married 30 May 1952.


“Our Children:  Rebecca, Daniel & Joseph”

3237

5250

East

2

Ingrum

Clem E

1884

1964

Husband of Rose P INGRUM

5289

East

4

Ingrum

James Raymond

1908

1997

Husband of Lois M (GWALTNEY) INGRUM

1015

East

4

Ingrum

Lois M

12 Jan 1922

16 Dec 2011

nee GWALTNEY.  Wife of James Raymond INGRUM.  Daughter of Guy & Mary GWALTNEY. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

1015

East

4

Ingrum

Rose P

1885

1966

Wife of Clem E INGRUM

5289

East

4

Kallenbach

A Bertha

1864

1934

Wife of Simon KALLENBACH.

“Mother”

5226

East

1

Kallenbach

Simon

1856

1947

Husband of A Bertha KALLENBACH.

“Father”

5226

East

1

Kallenbach

Thomas Edward

1885

1954

 --

5225

East

1

Kelle

Carolyn A

21 Sep 1943

--

nee BELL.  Wife of James E “Jim” KELLE.  Married 21 Jun 1961.

“Our Son:  Rusty”

“Our Granddaughter:  Nesha”

5256

5257

East

3

Kelle

James E "Jim"

24 Mar 1935

19 Dec 2000

Husband of Carolyn A KELLE.  Married 21 Jun 1961.

“Our Son:  Rusty”

“Our Granddaughter:  Nesha”

5256

5257

East

3

Kohlmeier

Alvin S

27 Oct 1894

9 Oct 1967

 Indiana, Pvt., US Army, WW I.

5221

East

1

Kohlmeier

Amelia A

29 Nov 1904

28 Aug 1991

nee MAIKRANZ.  Wife of Eli C KOHLMEIER.   Married 22 Dec 1923

5291

East

4

Kohlmeier

Carol L "Krobar"

17 Jun 1931

18 Oct 2011

Husband of Phyllis (BURKHART) KOHLMEIER. 


Married 11 Oct 1953. 


Son of Eli C & Amelia A (MAIKRANZ) KOHLMEIER.


Parents of:  Chris, Steven, Kimberly.  Grandparents of:  Brandon, Brittaney, DeLaney, Samantha, Haley, Heath, Quinten.


US Air Force. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

0232

0265

East

4

Kohlmeier

Eli C

1 Apr 1898

6 May 1966

Husband of Amelia A (MAIKRANZ) KOHLMEIER.   Married 22 Dec 1923

5291

East

4

Kohlmeier

Emma

1889

1967

 --

5220

East

1

Kohlmeier

John F

1876

1950

 --

5223

East

1

Kohlmeier

Phyllis J

23 Aug 1934

10 Sep 2014

nee BURKAHRDT.  Wife of Carol L "Krobar" KOHLMEIER. 


Married 11 Oct 1953. 


Daughter of Edward L & Ollene (TISDALE) BURKHART.


Parents of:  Chris, Steven, Kimberly.  Grandparents of:  Brandon, Brittaney, DeLaney, Samantha, Haley, Heath, Quinten.


(Click here to view obituary.)


0232

0265

East

4

Section and Row definitions. 

Two sections:  East and West.

5202

5251

5201 East section, looking south..
5356  West section, looking southeast.