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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 updatedSep 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-

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Row

Heacock

Annie A

10 Jun 1914

1 Apr 2007

nee SMELTZER.  Wife of Charles Eugene HEACOCK.  Daughter of William & Nannie (GOODSON) SMELTZER. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

1956

15

16

Heacock - Owens

Beulah Foley
�Bea�

20 Feb 1929

24 Oct 2016

nee FOLEY.  Wife of James R HEACOCK, 1st, married 8 Dec 1947; and Lawrence OWENS, 2nd. 


Daughter of Ross & Lulia (WISE) FOLEY. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

0030

6

3

Heacock

Charles Eugene

2 Aug 1923

17 Oct 2007

Husband of Annie A (SMELTZER) HEACOCK.  Son of Hilbert & Edria (READY) HEACOCK.

Cpl., US Marine Corps, WW II.





(Click here to view obituary.)

1956

1985

15

16

Heacock

Cleatis M

28 Apr 1909

26 May 2007

nee WILLIAMS.  Wife of Kermit Henke, Sr; Welza MASON; and Hoyt HEACOCK.  Daughter of John & Maude (DUNCAN) WILLIAMS.


(Note:  Buried with husband Welza MASON.)


(Click here to view obituary.)

4338

8

5

Heacock

Donald

1899

1961

Husband of Mildred HEACOCK.

2862

13

8

Heacock

Edria G

1906

1990

Wife of Hilbert E HEACOCK.

2996

13

13

Heacock

Frank D

1893

1953

Husband of Margaret HEACOCK.

5238

5

3

Heacock

Hilbert E

1902

1977

Husband of Edria G HEACOCK.

2996

13

13

Heacock

James R "Bud"

14 May 1925

21 Sep 1994

Husband of Beulah (FOLEY) HEACOCK.


Married 8 Dec 1947.


PHM2, US Navy, WW II.

0030

3947

6

3

Heacock

Marabeth

8 Aug 1959

--

Wife of Steven B HEACOCK.  Married 31 Jan 1982

1902

15

1

Heacock

Margaret

1905

1982

Wife of Frank D HEACOCK.

5238

5

3

Heacock

Mildred

1902

1985

Wife of Donald HEACOCK.

2862

13

8

Heacock

Myrtle A

17 Feb 1895

30 Jan 1982

--

2006

14

1

Heacock

Steven B

29 Nov 1952

16 Feb 2001

Husband of Marabeth HEACOCK.  Married 31 Jan 1982.

1902

15

1

Head

Janive Effie

5 Apr 1923

29  Mar 2004

Mother of Beth STRICKLAND.

0054

13

21

Headland

Victor H

11 May 1882

15 May 1893

Son of E & M W HEADLAND.

6782

2

2

Heath

Grace E

1884

1978

Wife of T Rufus HEATH.

4432

8

9

Heath

T Rufus

1878

1952

Husband of Grace E HEATH.

4432

8

9

Hedge

Clova A

11 Nov 1882

23 Oct 1905

First wife of Jessie Calvin HEDGE.

5037

4

10

Hedge

Esther Beatrice

10 Jun 1911

31 Jul 1913

Daughter of Jessie Calvin & Esther Beatrice HEDGE.

5038

4

10

Hedge

George Washington

--

9 Oct 1915

Husband of Martha E HEDGE, 1st; and Paradine HEDGE, 2nd.

Age:  73 years.


Pvt., Co. I, 143rd Ind. Inf.

6313

1

14

Hedge

James M, Rev.

16 Jun 1873

24 Oct 1934

Husband of Lanie T HEDGE.

�Father�

5321

5

6

Hedge

Jessie Calvin

6 Jun 1878

17 Aug 1932

Husband of Clova A HEDGE, 1st; and Orpha Leona HEDGE, 2nd.

5038

4

10

Hedge

Lanie T

3 Apr 1876

17 Apr 1963

Wife of Rev. James M HEDGE.

5320

5

6

Hedge

Martha E

22 Jun 1843

14 Sep 1895

First wife of George W HEDGE.

6312

1

14

Hedge

Orpha Leona

13 Dec 1886

10 Feb 1940

Second wife of Jessie Calvin HEDGE.

5038

4

10

Hedge

Paradine

12 Jan 1867

17 Sep 1907

Second wife of George W HEDGE.

6314

1

14

Hedges

Dora Isabelle

25 Jun 1918

25 May 2005

nee FARRIS.  Wife of John Hamilton HEDGES.  Married 15 Sep 1937.  Daughter of John & Delilah (KINDER) FARRIS.

�Our Children:  Dianna S, Daniel R, Brenda J� 


(Click here to view obituary.)

2253

2254

14

5

Hedges

Hovey J

8 May 1936

4 Jun 2022

Husband of Patricia (LOCKHART) HEDGES.


(Click here to view obituary.)

7103 GAP

14

6

Hedges

John Hamilton

28 Oct 1914

24 Aug 1995

Husband of Dora Isabelle (FARRIS) HEDGES.  Married 15 Sep 1937.

�Our Children:  Dianna S, Daniel R, Brenda J�

2253

2254

14

5

Hedlund

Martha W

--

--

--

Headstone not found.

?

?

Heiden

Joseph S

17 Aug 1921

10 Apr 1988

Husband of Rosalee (SIMPSON) HEIDEN. 


Married 19 Jan 1946.


Pfc. US Army, WW II.

0505

2336

14

7

Heiden

Rosalee

21 Jul 1922

25 Feb 2014

nee SIMPSON.  Wife of Joseph S HEIDEN.


Married 19 Jan 1946. 


Daughter of Edward & Mabel (RAINEY) SIMPSON.


(Click here to view obituary.)

0505

14

7

Heldt

Dorothy Cockrum

20 Mar 1902

13 Jul 1995

nee COCKRUM.  Daughter of James W & Agnes P COCKRUM.

6557

6553

3

9

Heldt

Eunice C

1869

1951

Wife of Humphrey C HELDT.

4255

4256

8

2

Heldt

Humphrey C

1866

1929

Husband of Eunice C HELDT.

4257

4256


--

8

2

Heldt

Lisa D Cochren

3 Dec 1963

26 May 2005

Daughter of Sidney COCHREN & Diana  (SHARP) COCHREN GRESS.

�Mom� 


(Click here to view obituary.)

3175

3176

13

20

Heldt

Robert Christian

1901

1935

Son of Humphrey C & Eunice C HELDT.

Died in a hospital in Daytona Beach, FL following an appendectomy.

4253

4256

8

2

Heldt

William C

1895

1895

Son of Humphrey C & Eunice C HELDT.

4254

4256

8

2

Helsley

Ella Grubb

1867

1935

nee GRUBB.  Wife of Emanuel HELSLEY.  Married 10 Nov 1886.  Daughter of Calvin & Mary A (RICHARDSON) GRUBB.

4430

8

9

Helsley

Emanuel

1862

1933

Husband of Ella (GRUBB) HELSLEY.  Married 10 Nov 1886.

4429

8

9

Helsley

Emery Harold

26 Jun 1917

11 Oct 1943

Died of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.

5690

From the Princeton Clarion, 11 Oct 1943

9

5

Helsley

Emery T

1877

1941

Husband fo Laura E HELSLEY.

5648

9

4

Helsley

Frances

1850

1919

--

3865

6

2

Helsley

Gladys E Lamon

15 Dec 1911

29 Dec 1991

nee LAMON.  Wife of John Allie HELSLEY.  Married 7 Apr 1934.

Parents of:  Harold W & John F.

2054

2055

14

2

Helsley

Ida Louise

13 Apr 1972

21 Apr 1972

--

5688

9

5

Helsley

John Allie

13 Jun 1903

25 Jan 1991

Husband of Gladys E (LAMON) HELSLEY.  Married 7 Apr 1934.

�Parents of:  Harold W & John F.�

2054

2055

14

2

Helsley

John Frederick "Fred"

2 Mar 1941

29 Jul 1979

Husband of Nora Ann (CASSIDAY) HELSLEY.


AN, US Navy.

5736

9

7

Helsley

Laura E

1883

1946

Wife of Emery T HELSLEY.

5649

9

4

Helsley

Nora Ann

7 Jan 1947

15 Dec 1998

nee CASSIDAY.  Wife of John Frederick �Fred� HELSLEY.  Daughter of Clifford R & Milred (PEARCY) CASSIDAY.

5735

9

7

Henager

Arthur

1903

1929

"Daddy"

Died in a mining accident.

4462

4461


From the Princeton Clarion, 26 Jul 1929

8

10

Henager

Emma A

1876

1957

Wife of William A HENAGER.

�Mother�

4440

4461

8

9

Henager

Franklin P

28 Oct 1902

1 Jun 1967

Husband of Gusta L HENAGER.

2941

13

11

Henager

Gusta L

27 Oct 1905

11 Feb 1983

Wife of Franklin P HENAGER.

2941

13

11

Henager

Louisa

1900

1973

Wife of Luther HENAGER.

4463

8

10

Henager

Luther

1893

1945

Husband of Louisa HENAGER.

Killed in a mining accident.

4463


From the Evansville Press, 13 May 1945

8

10

Henager

Rufo

2 Febg 1901

7 Nov 1985

Husband of Ruth HENAGER.

4441

8

9

Henager

Ruth

5 Sep 1903

8 Dec 1994

Wife of Rufo HENAGER.

4441

8

9

Henager

William A

1869

1941

Husband of Emma A HENAGER.

�Father�

4439

4438

8

9

Henderson

Jenevie M

1915

19__

Wife of Omar M HENDERSON.

3733

11

9

Henderson

Omar M

1909

1944

Husband of Jenevie M HENDERSON.

Died in a bus accident in Indianapolis, IN.

3733


From the Princeton Clarion, 20 Jul 1944

11

9

Hendricks

Ermal Ray

13 Sep 1942

10 Feb 1998

Husband of Lorene A HENDRICKS.

Father


US Navy.

2024

2025

14

1

Hendricks

Julie A Warnsman

28 Jun 1960

27 Feb 2008

nee WARNSMAN.  Daughter of Jack & Peggy (SHEETZ) WARNSMAN.

�Mother of:  Samantha Jo, Sephanie Ann� 


(Click here to view obituary.)

2106

2108

14

3

Hendricks

Lorene A

27 Dec 1939

2 Dec 1973

Wife of Ermal Ray HENDRICKS.

�Mother�

2024

14

1

Hendricks

Mable

27 Apr 1890

18 Jan 1939

nee ALEXANDER.  Wife of William HENDRICKS. 


Married 19 Aug 1911.


Daughter of Charles L & Mary E (HARDIN) ALEXANDER.

Headstone not found.

?

?

Hennessey

Donald E

25 Jun 1955

25 Jan 2002

Husband of L Frances HENNESSEY.


Pvt. 2, US Army, Vietnam.

3563

3564

12

6

Hennessey

L Frances

3 Mar 1935

9 Mar 2002

Wife of Donald E HENNESSEY.

3563

12

6

Hennin

Martha

6 Jan 1837

27 Feb 1914

Wife of Thomas C HENNIN.

6892

0

5

Hennin

Thomas C

1829

1916

Husband of Martha HENNIN.


Co. E, 65th Ind. Inf.

6893

0

5

Henning

Alice M

1869

1918

Wife of David T HENNING.

3876

6

2

Henning

Arvanah M

10 Nov 1844

20 Jun 1927

Wife of Stephen J HENNING.

5166

5

1

Henning

David T

1870

1952

Husband of Alice M HENNING.

3876

6

2

Henning

Stephen J

20 Oct 1831

15 Aug 1913

Husband of Arvanah M HENNING.


Co. H, 85th Reg. Ind. Vol.

5166

5167

5

1

Hensley

Bruce M

23 May 1942

--

Husband of Norma J "Jeanie" (MURRELL) HENSLEY.

3393

15

1

Hensley

L Juanita

26 Sep 1926

14 Apr 2017

Wife of Robert J HENSLEY.

0145

15

3

Hensley

Marjorie A

28 Oct 1909

21 Apr 1975

Wife of Chester HENSLEY.

3778

7

1

Hensley

Norma J "Jeanie"

9 Dec 1944

9 Aug 2015

nee MURRELL.  Wife of Bruce M HENSLEY. 


Daughter of Henry C & Geneva M (WEBB) MURRELL.


(Click here to view obituary.)

3393

15

1

Hensley

Robert J

17 Sep 1924

16 Dec 2004

Husband of L Juanita HENSLEY. 


Son of Claude & Hattie (WILSON) HENSLEY.


�20 years service Indiana State Police�


US Army Air Corps, WW II.





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0145

15

3

Hensley

Samuel G

abt 1833

--

Husband of Samantha E HENSLEY.

Pvt., Co. K, 34th Ky. Inf.

7054

2

10

Hensley

Walter A

20 Apr 1905

7 Apr 1911

--

7053

2

10

Henson

Clarence

1907

1977

Husband of Merle HENSON.

5796

9

10

Henson

Merle

1917

1976

Wife of Clarence HENSON.

5796

9

10

Henson

Steve

27 May 1957

26 Jun 2021

--

7234 GAP

15

3

Herbert

George

1886

1957

Husband of Lucy HERBERT.

3277

12

1

Herbert

Lucy

1891

1967

Wife of George HERBERT.

3277

12

1

Hess

Anthony Brice

14 Jul 1986

6 Jun 1996

Son of Billy & Carmen HESS.

�Brother of:  Timothy C, William M, Christopher D, Matthew L�

2643

2644

14

19
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.