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Montgomery Cemetery

Columbia Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:	Latitude, 38.3255 N; Longitude, -87.3417 W
Congressional Location:	NW-1/4; SE-1/4; SECTION 19; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 8W
Common Directions:	Located 0.5 mile south of Oakland City, on the south side of County Road 200S, 0.2 mile east of the intersection with County Road 1200E ( South Jackson Street).
Last updated	Sep 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.

George Pickersgill

Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes & Inscriptions	Photo# Photo	Sect- ion	Row
Cotterill	Fred	1864	1923	Son of John COTTERILL.	6378	3	3
Cotterill	Harry	1856	1900	Son of John COTTERILL.	6377	3	3
Courtney	Lydia Rose	1925	1974	Wife of Thomas G �Topcat� COURTNEY.	2272	14	6
Courtney	Marjorie C	11 Dec 1927	15 Apr 2016	nee LOVELESS. Daughter of Columbua & Mary (JAYNES) LOVELESS.	3503	12	7
Courtney	Thomas G �Topcat�	25 Nov 1924	29 Apr 2010	Husband of Lydia Rose COURTNEY. US Coast Guard (Click here to view obituary.)	2273	14	6
Couts	Artie M	15 Nov 1900	15 Jan 1999	Wife of Wilford H COUTS.	2267	14	6
Couts	Cecil T	26 Mar 1902	2 Dec 1984	Husband of Estella M COUTS. Married 22 Jun 1926.	3680	12	7
Couts	Donald E	5 Jul 1948	26 Dec 2004	Husband of Tina M COUTS. Married 2 Mar 1982. Son of William Eugene & Thelma (GRIMES) COUTS. �Children: Dawn, Amanda, Margie, Donald Jr.� (Click here to view obituary.)	3023 3024	13	14
Couts	Estella M	30 Dec 1902	20 Sep 1996	Wife of Cecil T COUTS. Married 22 Jun 1926.	3680	12	7
Couts	Eugene William	6 Oct 1920	19 Jun 1996	Husband of Thelma M (GRIMES) COUTS. Married 28 Dec 1941. �Dad� �Our Children: Donald Eugene & Cheryl Rae� T Sgt. US Army, WW II. (Note: Given names are reversed on front and back of monument.)	3021 3022	13	14
Couts	Helen W	21 Oct 1906	28 Dec 2011	nee GRUBB. Wife of Henry G COUTS. Daughter of Charles & Mary Ann (ROUGH) GRUBB. Died at the age of 105 (Click here to view obituary.)	3587	7	2
Couts	Henry G	23 Nov 1905	13 Apr 1981	Husband of Helen W COUTS.	3587	7	2
Couts	James M	1 Dec 1865	12 Nov 1956	Husband of James M COUTS. �Father�	3246	11	2
Couts	Janice Lenora	17 Nov 1938	--	�Daughter of: Cecil T & Estella M Shaw COUTS.�	3678 3679	12	7
Couts	John E	26 Mar 1889	25 Apr 1958	Son of James M & Mary E COUTS. Btry. D, 12^th Reg.	3247	11	2
Couts	Mary E	13 Oct 1867	9 Apr 1957	Wife of James M COUTS. �Mother�	3246	11	2
Couts	Nancy E	24 Feb 1893	18 Mar 1924	Wife of William Carl COUTS.	4055	7	4
Couts	Thelma M	4 Mar 1919	31 Jan 2007	nee GRIMES. Wife of Eugene W COUTS. Married 28 Dec 1941. Daughter of Aram & Toillee (SMITH) GRIMES. �Mom� �Our Children: Donald Eugene and Cheryl Rae� (Click here to view obituary.)	3021 3022	13	14
Couts	Tina M	25 Jan 1960	--	Wife of Donald E COUTS. Married 2 Mar 1982. �Children: Dawn, Amanda, Margie, Donald Jr.�	3023 3024	13	14
Couts	Wilford H	15 Nov 1900	31 Oct 1973	Husband of Artie M COUTS.	2267	14	6
Couts	William Carl	30 Nov 1895	--	Husband of Nancy E COUTS.	4055	7	4
Covey	Ellen	1852	1924	nee O'NEAL. Wife of John W COVEY.	4088 4086	7	5
Covey	Emory	1877	1936	Son of John W & Ellen (O'NEAL) COVEY.	4089 4086	7	5
Covey	Fannie	1878	1965	Wife of Walter COVEY.	4082	7	5
Covey	John W	1842	1921	Husband of Ellen (O'NEAL) COVEY. Pvt Co. F, 4th Reg, Indiana Cavalry .	4087 4086	7	5
Covey	Leonard	1880	1964	Son of John W & Ellen COVEY.	4090 4086	7	5
Covey	Lillie F	1887	1956	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Covey	Thomas Ray	1882	1921	--	No headstone found.	?	?
Covey	Walter	1875	1959	Husband of Fannie COVEY. Son of John W & Ellen COVEY.	4082	7	5
Cox	?	26 Feb 1929	16 Jul 1929	Son of F C & E M COX.	No headstone found.	?	?
Cox	Albert	4 Jun 1874	19 Aug 1953	Husband of Tava C COX. �Father�	3581 3582	12	6
Cox	Arthur S	1900	1985	Husband of Mary A COX.	2853	13	8
Cox	Brian Alan	13 Aug 1974	6 Oct 1990	Son of Cletus & Jane COX.	2615 2616	14	17
Cox	C George	1884	1950	Husband of Clyde J COX.	4091	7	5
Cox	Clara A	21 Jun 1934	--	Wife of William Robert COX.	2389	14	8
Cox	Civilla	5 Apr 1872	17 Oct 1940	nee BURTON. Wife of Henry COX. Married: 1 May 1896. Daughter of Jackson & Malinda (MOATS) BURTON.	No headstone found.	2	?
Cox	Cletus A	4 Apr 1945	12 Feb 2018	Husband of Jane (MILLER) COX Son of William Raymond & Irene Catherine (McGUIRE) COX. (Click here to view obituary.)	0073	14	17
Cox	Clyde J	1884	19__	Wife of C George COX.	4091	7	5
Cox	Delouris A	8 Mar 1915	26 Sep 1977	Wife of Glenn Harding COX.	3395	12	3
Cox	Ethel M	1905	1997	Wife of Fred C COX. �Mother�	7022	2	9
Cox	Flora M	20 Apr 1905	3 Jul 1973	Wife of Stewart L COX.	5576	9	1
Cox	Floyd Roy, Jr.	16 Jun 1921	16 Dec 2002	Husband of Norma Jean COX. Married 16 Oct 1943. Our Children: Barbara Louise, Rodney Alan SF2, US Navy, WW II.	0559 3233	11	2
Cox	Fred C	1898	1958	Husband of Ethel M COX. �Father�	7022	2	9
Cox	George E	20 Oct 1925	4 Dec 1983	Husband of Lois E COX. TEC5, US Army, WW II.	3437 2580	14	15
Cox	Glenn Harding	13 Dec 1911	1 Nov 1953	Husband of Delouris A COX. Indiana, S2, US Navy, WW II.	3395 3396	12	3
Cox	Goodlet M	1869	1940	Husband of Mollie D COX.	5779	9	9
Cox	Helen A	6 Aug 1912	3 Mar 1990	Wife of Robert E COX.	3929	7	3
Cox	Helen B	5 Aug 1916	1 May 2007	nee HOUCHINS. Wife of Orris W COX. Daughter of Jesse & Jenny (DeJARNETT) HOUCHINS. (Click here to view obituary.)	2852	13	8
Cox	Helen V	1902	1938	Wife of Stewart COX.	5701	9	6
Cox	Henry	1863	1939	Husband of Civilla (BURTON) COX. COX. Married: 1 May 1896.	No headstone found.	2	?
Cox	Jackie	26 Feb 1929	16 Jul 1929	Son of Fred C & Ethel M COX.	7023	2	9
Cox	Jacquline Marie �Jackie�	15 Aug 1951	7 Jan 2015	nee SHARP. Wife of Robert Lynn �Bobby� COX. Married 16 Aug 1969. Daughter of Jack & Mable (CAIN) COX. (Click here to view obituary.)	0159	14	9
Cox	James J	17 Jan 1869	14 Jul 1910	First husband of Mary ROGERS COX CAMP. Married 22 Aug 1900.	5033	4	10
Cox	Joan D	20 Dec 1926	17 Jan 2016	nee DEUTSCH. Wife of Walter C COX. Daughter of Robert & Anice (ROBINSON) DEUTSCH. (Click here to view obituary.)	3387	15	2
Cox	John G	1903	1972	Husband of Martha L COX.	2861	13	8
Cox	Joseph M	20 Jun 1898	5 Jul 1921	Son of Thurman & Dora COX.	3927	7	3
Cox	Joyce A	9 Dec 1943	--	Wife of Paul D COX.	3397	12	3
Cox	Kim E	6 Dec 1954	22 Aug 2001	nee DUNNING. Married 26 Feb 1973. Daughter of Ellen DUNNING.	2400	14	9
Cox	Lois Evelyn	5 Apr 1923	4 Feb 2014	nee McLEMORE. Wife of George E "Jed" COX, 1st; and Charles EASTHAM, 2nd. Daughter of James L & Lizzie (SOWDERS) McLEMORE. (Click here to view obituary.) See also: Eastham, Loise Evelyn.	3437	14	15
Cox	Martha L	1921	1994	Wife of John G COX.	2861	13	8
Cox	Mary A	1916	1987	Wife of Arthur S COX.	2853	13	8
Cox	Mollie D	1881	1973	Wife of Goodlet M COX.	5779	9	9
Cox	N Marie	16 Dec 1903	26 Jan 1994	Wife of Uber B COX.	3525	12	5
Cox	Norma Jean	4 Oct 1925	19 Dec 2002	Wife of Floyd Roy COX, Jr. Married 16 Oct 1943. �Our Children: Barbara Louise, Rodney Alan�	0559 3233	11	2
Cox	Orris W	1912	1988	Husband of Helen B (HOUCHINS) COX.	2852	13	8
Cox	Paul D	28 Sep 1938	28 Sep 1991	Husband of Joyce A COX. SP4, US Army.	3397 3398	12	3
Cox	Robert E	1 May 1900	17 Jun 1971	Husband of Helen A COX. Son of Thurman & Dora COX. Indiana, SEA, US Navy, WW I.	3929 3930	7	3
Cox	Robert Lynn "Bobby"	2 Feb 1949	29 Dec 2005	Husband of Jacquline Marie �Jackie� (SHARP) COX. Married 16 Aug 1969. Son of Glen & Delorius (GENTRY) COX. Sgt. US Army, Vietnam. Bronze Star Medal. Purple Heart. (Click here to view obituary.)	0159 2404	14	9
Cox	Robert Wilber	27 Mar 1896	13 Sep 1914	Son of Herny & Civilla (BURTON) COX.	No headstone found.	2	?
Cox	Stewart L	11 Sep 1897	8 Nov 1976	Husband of Flora M COX.	5576	9	1
Cox	Tava C	21 Jan 1879	11 Aug 1951	Wife of Albert COX. �Mother�	3581 3582	12	6
Cox	Terry W	19 Jan 1954	--	Husband of Kim E (DUNNING) COX. Married 26 Feb 1973.	2400	14	9
Cox	Thurman	13 Jul 1864	22 Jan 1930	Husband of Dora COX.	3928	7	3
Cox	Uber B	17 Feb 1900	23 Nov 1969	Husband of N Marie COX.	3525	12	5
Cox	Walter C	13 Mar 1926	21 Apr 2008	Husband of Joan D (DEUTSCH) COX. Son of Jesse 7 Minnie (PHILLIPS) COX. S1, US Navy, WW II. (Click here to view obituary.)	3387 1906	15	2
Cox	William Robert	13 Dec 1929	20 Jan 1999	Husband of Clara A COX. Cpl. US Army, Korea.	2389 2390	14	8
Cox	William T "Bill"	4 May 1937	25 Sep 2008	Son of Stewart & Helen V (VOLKMAN) COX. (Click here to view obituary.)	5700	9	6
Cox	Wilson	--	22 Feb 1916	Aged 83 YRS.	6810	2	3

Sections and Rows.
The cemetery is divided into numerical sections on the plat map (Stakes and/or concrete markers with corresponding numbers can usually be found at the corners of sections.) These numbes have been maintained for this listing. For this listing rows were numbered beginning on the west side of each section. Please be advised rows in sections 0 and 1 are somewhat irregular. See the images below for reference.

Aerial view of cemetery.
Section definitions used for this listing.

5570 Original center lane entrance at north side of the cemetery.
1881 View of cemetery from south side of Section 15.

Aerial view of cemetery.	Section definitions used for this listing.
5570 Original center lane entrance at north side of the cemetery.	1881 View of cemetery from south side of Section 15.

Genealogy

Montgomery Cemetery

Columbia Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Located 0.5 mile south of Oakland City, on the south side of County Road 200S, 0.2 mile east of the intersection with County Road 1200E ( South Jackson Street).