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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-

ion

Row

Hicks

Elmer F

28 Oct 1901

10 Aug 1994

Husband of K Imogene HICKS.

2433


14

9

Hicks

K Imogene

8 Oct 1904

10 Feb 1979

Wife of Elmer F HICKS.

2433

14

9

Hickson

Girladean W

18 Aug 1920

24 Nov 2005

nee WILLIAMS.  Daughter of John & Sarah (MAXEY) WILLIAMS. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

4399

8

7

Highsmith

JoAnne Minnis

16 Dec 1933

11 Apr 2003

nee MINNIS.  Daughter of Eunice MINNIS.

�Mother�

2558

14

15

Hightower

Berta

1885

1917

nee McKEDY.  Wife of L Denzil HIGHTOWER.  Married 21 May 1913.  Daughter of James J & Merceedes S (SHAWHAN) McKEDY.

5464

5

11

Hill

Connie L

21 Sep 1965

19 Aug 2020

nee RAINEY
Wife of Mike HILL.

Daughter of Russell W. & Janice (MILLER) RAINEY.

Children: Decklyn, Kelsey, Jacob, Christian.

Died at Houston, TX (MD Anderson)<


(Click here to view obituary.)

7243 GAP

7244 GAP

15

2

Hill

D Marie

1908

2003

Wife of R Lander HILL.

5857

9

12

Hill

Henry

1861

1946

Husband of Rebecca Jane (GILLUM)  HILL.  Married 23 Jul 1887.

7012

2

8

Hill

Jackie Dee

1926

1946

Son of R Lander & D Marie HILL.

U.S. Navy



Drowned.

5858


From the Princeton Clarion, 27 Apr 1946

9

12

Hill

R Lander

1906

1975

Husband of D Marie HILL.

5857

9

12

Hill

Rebecca Jane

1865

1943

nee GILLUM.  Wife of Henry HILL.  Married 23 Jul 1887.

7012

2

8

Hill

Timothy Joe

4 Feb 1959

16 Nov 1975

Died in a house fire.

2251


From the Princeton Clarion, 17 Nov 19785

14

5

Hill

Troy

2 May 1900

17 Oct 1901

Son of Henry & Rebecca Jane (GILLUM) HILL.

7011

2

8

Hill

Virgil Roy

10 Oct 1897

21 Jun 1948

Son of Henry & Rebecca Jane (GILLUM) HILL.


Indiana, Pfc., How. Co., 34th Infantry, WW I.

 




7009

2

8

Hillart

Lillie

1891

1972

Wife of Verne HILLART.

No headstone found.

?

?

Hillart

Verne

1892

1973

Husband of Lillie HILLART.

No headstone found.

?

?

Hillman

Elizabeth

15 Feb 1853

17 Oct 1914

Wife of James W HILLMAN.

4752

4754

4

7

Hillman

Etta F

23 Nov 1894

8 May 1990

�Mother�

3047

13

15

Hillman

James W

6 Jul 1845

1 Nov 1915

Husband of Elizabeth HILLMAN.


Co. C, 65th Ind. Vol.




4752

4753

4

7

Hillman

Joe Emil

17 Dec 1923

21 Apr 1971

Son of Etta F HILLMAN.


Indiana, S Sgt. US Army Air Force, WW II, Korea.






3047

3048

13

15

Hillyard

Arminda J

27 Dec 1893

24 Mar 1903

Wife of Rev. James M HILLYARD.

5222

5

3

Hillyard

Dora F

1883

1932

Wife of Wilbur Flem HILLYARD.  Married 26 May 1917.

4519

8

12

Hillyard

James M, Rev.

10 Dec 1826

9 Aug 1903

Husband of Arminda J HILLYARD.

5222

5

3

Hillyard

Margaret

1873

1919

Daughter of John L & Julia Ann HILLYARD.

4017

6

4

Hillyard

Wilbur Flem

1869

1946

Husband of Dora F HILLYARD.  Married 26 May 1917.  Son of John L & Julia Ann HILLYARD.

4520

8

12

Hinman

Ola Faye

1896

1966

�Mother�

2929

13

11

Hinton

Anita Pamela

29 Mar 1953

11 Aug 2018

Daughter of James & Cerenia (HAUGER) HINTON.


(Click here to view obituary.)

0141

14

1

Hoard

?

--

--

�Mother�

6605

3

11

Hoard

Andrew J

--

--

Sgt., Co. D, 22nd Ind. Inf.




6604

3

11

Hoard

Charles

--

--

--

6607

3

11

Hoard

James

--

--

Pvt., 7th Ind. Batty. Light Artillery

6606

3

11

Hoard

Leslie

--

--

--

6608

3

11

Hobson

Lela

1898

1989

Wife of Ray S HOBSON.

2755

13

4

Hobson

Ray S

1895

1969

Husband of Lela HOBSON.

2755

13

4

Hodge

Charles Otis

14 Feb 1891

3 Feb 1957

Husband of Hazel EB HODGE.


Indiana, Sgt. General Hospital 3, WW I.




2718

2719

13

3

Hodge

George C

1869

1921

--

3980

6

4

Hodge

Hazel E B

1896

1987

Wife of Charles Otis HODGE.

2718

13

3

Hodges

Fannie E

21 Nov 1859

23 Mar 1906

(Note:  On monument of Sharp & Fannie E WILKINS.)

4801

4802

4

8

Hoffman

Elizabeth S

24 Mar 1837

18 Dec 1915

Wife of Louis F HOFFMAN.

�Mother�

5347

5349

5

7

Hoffman

Louis F

14 Feb 1833

12 Sep 1917

Husband of Elizabeth S HOFFMAN.

�Father�

5347

5348

5

7

Holder

Capitola Walker

1865

1934

nee WALKER.  Wife of Union Halleck HOLDER.

4450

4448

8

10

Holder

Union Halleck

1863

1925

Husband of Capitola (WALKER) HOLDER.

4449

4448

8

10

Holder

William H

22 Jan 1948

24 Nov 2011

Husband of Arletta (EVANS) HOLDER.  Son of Haskell & Sophie (BURCHER) HOLDER. 


US Army, Vietnam.





(Click here to view obituary.)

1354

15

2

Holderbaugh

Cleon

20 Jan 1921

28 Jul 1993

Husband of Gene (HUNT) HOLDERBAUGH.

Our Children:  Lu Ann, Jed C, Mark C


1st Lt. US Air Force, WW II.




3418

3419

12

3

Holderbaugh

Gene

21 Oct 1921

3 Jul 2009

nee HUNT.  Wife of Cleon HOLDERBAUGH.  Daughter of Evert & Esta (FORD) HUNT.

�Our Children:  Lu Ann, Jed C, Mark C"

(Click here to view obituary.)

3418

3419

12

3

Holderbaugh

Harry

1886

1960

Husband of Tina HOLDERBAUGH.

5580

9

1

Holderbaugh

Jed C

3 May 1955

3 May 1955

Son of Cleon & Gene (HUNT) HOLDERBAUGH.

3417

3418

12

3

Holderbaugh

Marguerite

1914

2002

Wife of Paul HOLDERBAUGH.

3537

12

5

Holderbaugh

Paul

1915

1953

Husband of Marguerite HOLDERBAUGH.

3537

12

5

Holderbaugh

Robert

--

--

Infant son of Harry & Tina HOLDERBAUGH.

5580

9

1

Holderbaugh

Tina

1896

1960

Wife of Harry HOLDERBAUGH.

5580

9

1

Hollon

Albert W "Ab"

26 Apr 1911

8 Nov 1980

Husband of Lucille HOLLON.


TEC 4, US Army, WW II.





Former Gibson County Veterans Service Officer, 1973-1976

2124

2125

14

3

Hollon

Jennie L

1901

1976

�Mother�

2129

14

3

Hollon

Lucille

17 Nov 1913

28 Oct 2001

nee BLEVINS.  Wife of Albert W �Ab� HOLLON.  Daughter of Thomas & Bertha (BLACK) BLEVINS.

2124

14

3

Holmes

Ella Louise

29 Dec 1913

23 Mar 1993

Wife of Rev. William Lynden HOLMES.  Married 29 Oct 1933.

�Our Children:  Martha Jeanette, Muri Ann, Linda lou, William Lynden Jr, David Lee, Rebecca Louise, Julie Elizabeth�

2308

2309

14

6

Holmes

Nancy E

2 Nov 1945

--

Wife of William L HOLMES.  Married 2 Oct 1965.

�Our Daughters: Lori Lynn & Stacy Nicole�

2302

2303

14

6

Holmes

Stacy Nicole

14 Apr 1975

25 Dec 2019

Daughter of William "Bill" HOLMES & Nancy HOLMES ALVEY. 


Mother of L

Kolbi Lynn.


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0114

0115

14

7

Holmes

William Lynden, Jr.

14 Sep 1942

11 Nov 1994

Husband of Nancy E HOLMES.  Married 2 Oct 1965.

�Our Daughters: Lori Lynn & Stacy Nicole�

2302

2303

14

6

Holmes

William Lynden, Sr, Rev.

30 Sep 1912

6 Aug 1995

Husband of Ella Louise HOLMES.  Married 29 Oct 1933.  Son of John & Martha (WOODS) HOLMES.


�Our Children:  Martha Jeanette, Muri Ann, Linda lou, William Lynden Jr, David Lee, Rebecca Louise, Julie Elizabeth� 


(Click here to view obituary.)

2308

2309

14

6

Holtsclaw

Jack L

28 Mar 1930

--

Husband of Thelma E HOLTSCLAW.

0130

15

13

Holtsclaw

Richard E

26 Mar 1950

21 Feb 2023

Husband of Vicki (HARMON) HOLTSCLAW.

ARNG



(Click here to view obituary.)

7211 GAP

15

13

Holtsclaw

Thelma E

17 Jul 1932

--

Wife of Jack L HOLTSCLAW.

0130

15

13

Hoover

Allen

1905

1977

--

5236

5

3

Hoover

Dolores

1912

1973

�Mother�

3309

12

2

Hoover

Kenneth Dean

30 Oct 1950

24 Apr 1958

--

3310

12

2

Hoover

William E

1 Mar 1910

24 Apr 1961

Indiana, Pvt. Co. N, 7th QM, Tng. Regt., WW II.




3312

12

2

Hope

Basil L

1898

1943

Husband of Lora Mae HOPE.

5564

5

15

Hope

Lora Mae

1899

1954

Wife of Basil L HOPE.

5564

5

15

Hopper

Edna E

29 Jul 1930

5 Nov 2014

nee SIMPSON.  Wife of Kenneth S HOPPER. 


Daughter of Edward & Mabel (RAINEY) SIMPSON. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

3453

14

7

Hopper

Kenneth S

18 Jan 1920

13 Jul 2000

Husband of Edna E HOPPER.


S Sgt. US Army, WW II.




3453

2326

14

7

Hopper

Kenneth W

1 Mar 1950

24 Jun 2020

Husband of Ginny HOPPER
Married 28 years.


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7042 GAP

13

21

Hoskins

Lucy M

1902

1985

nee RINEHART.  Daughter of Edward F & Sarah A (McGREGOR) RINEHART.

(Note:  On the same stone as her brother, Paul L RINEHART.)

4048

7

4

Hoskins

Robert

1922

1923

--

4047

7

4

Hoskins

Roy "Jack"

1 Apr 1924

20 Nov 2004

Husband of S Kathryn HOSKINS.  Married 1 May 1947.  Son of Roy & Lucy Mary (RINEHART) HOSKINS.  


US Army WW II.





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4046

7

4

Hoskins

Sarah K. "Kate"

30 Dec 1924

22 Oct 2021

Wife of Roy "Jack" HOSKINS. 
Married
1 May 1947.


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7032 GAP

7

4

Hostetter

Alfred V

1867

1941

Husband of Edith R HOSTETTER.

4472

8

10

Hostetter

Anna M

1864

1948

Daughter of W T & D A HOSTETTER.

3715

12

8

Hostetter

Edith R

1867

1949

Wife of Alfred V HOSTETTER.

4472

8

10

Houchin

Anna C

1907

2000

Wife of Teddy R HOUCHIN.

2912

13

10

Houchin

Marty R

17 Nov 1958

11 Jan 2017

Husband of Mary (BATES) HOUCHIN. 


Son of Bryce & Shirley (GARRISON) HOUCHIN. 


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Photo not yet available.


?

?

Houchin

Mary Alice

21 Mar 1868

25 Jul 1947

Mother

4385

8

7

Houchin

Royce E

31 Mar 1938

14 Sep 2023

Husband of Barbara HOUCHIN.
Married 51 yrs. 


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7237 GAP

15

3

Houchin

Shirley Ann

29 Dec 1934

26 Feb 2012

nee GARRISON. 


Daughter of Denzil & Alta (RANDOLPH) GARRISON.


(Click here to view obituary.)

3576

11

2

Houchin

Teddy R

1904

1985

Husband of Anna C HOUCHIN.

2912

13

10

Houchins

Charles M

1873

1946

Husband of Mary M HOUCHINS.

3911

7

3

Houchins

Gary Michael, D.O.

10 Jan 1944

3 Dec 1999

Husband of Ginger (LOWHORN) HOUCHINS.

�Father�

2791

13

6

Houchins

Ginger Lowhorn

10 Jan 1944

--

nee LOWHORN.  Wife of Dr. Gary Michael HOUCHINS.

2791

13

6

Houchins

Jeanette G

9 May 1964

--

nee COCHRANE.  Wife of Tracy A HOUCHINS.


Married:  31 July 2004.

0185

15

13

Houchins

Jesse "Jess"

1895

1933

Husband of Jennie (DeJARNETT) HOUCHINS.

Died of injuries sustained in a mine accident.

5588


From the Princeton Clarion, 16 Dec 1933Image

9

1

Houchins

Judy

17 Nov 1940

21 Sep 2020

nee TRUSTY
Wife of Alford P. TRUSTY.

Died at Ocala, FL.

(Click here to view obituary.)

7051 GAP


13

21

Houchins

Lawrence P "Bud"

13 Aug 1932

10 Jan 2018

Husband of Mary (THOMPSON) HOUCHINS. 


Married: 1 Jan 1953.


Son of Paul & Myrtle (GOLDEN) HOUCHINS. 


US Army, Vietnam. 





(Click here to view obituray.)

0154


15

3

Houchins

Luther, J

5 Dec 1910

24 Jan 1987

Husband of Virginia M HOUCHINS.

3910

7

3

Houchins

Marty

17 Nov 1958

11 Jan 2017

Husband of Mary (BATES) HOUCHINS.


Son of Bryce * Shirley (GARRISON) HOUCHIN. 


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0145

15

5

Houchins

Mary E

4 Jul 1932

--

nee THOMPSON) HOUCHINS. 


Married: 1 Jan 1953.

0154


15

3

Houchins

Mary M

1887

1924

Wife of Charles M HOUCHINS.

3911

7

3

Houchins

Mary R

3 Oct 1934

--

nee HENDERSON.  Wife of Thomas Emory HOUCHINS.  Married 26 Jun 1954.


�Our Sons:  Paul, Danny, Mark�

2119

2120

14

3

Houchins

Oddis

1922

1941

Son of Jesse & Jennie HOUCHINS.

Killed in a car accident.

5587


From the Owensboro Messenger, 3 Jun 1941

9

1

Houchins

Shirley Ann

29 Dec 1934

26 Feb 2012

nee GARRISON. 


Daughter of Denzil & Alta (RANDOLPH) GARRISON. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

0560

11

2

Houchins

Thomas Emory

4 Oct 1931

23 Aug 2009

Husband of Mary (HENDERSON) R HOUCHINS.  Married 26 Jun 1954.  Son of Jessie "Jess" & Jenny (DeJARNETT) HOUCHINS.

Our Sons:  Paul, Danny, Mark


MEW3, US Navy, Korea.






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2119

2120


1263

14

3

Houchins

Tracy A

23 Feb 1961

5 Feb 2019

Husband of Jeanette G (COCHRANE) HOUCHINS.


Married:  31 July 2004. 


Son of Gary HOUCHINS & Barbara HOUCHINS LINDAUER. 


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0185

15

13

Houchins

Virginia M

23 Jul 1927

11 Mar 2023

nee JARVIS
Wife of Jimmy DEFFENDALL, 1ST, Luther J HOUCHINS, 2ND.


(Click here to view obituary.)

7030 GAP

7

3

Houghland

James Wilson

1929

1929

--

No headstone found.

?

?

Houghland

Paul H

18 Feb 1909

9 Jul 1987

Husband of Ruth E HOUGHLAND.


Cpl. US Army, WW I




2050

2051

14

2

Houghland

Ruth E

1914

1978

Wife of Paul H HOUGHLAND.

2050

14

2

Hougland

Albert H

1895

1963

Husband of Bessie H HOUGLAND.

2781

13

5

Hougland

Bessie H

25 Jan 1909

19 Sep 2005

nee PEARSON.  Wife of Albert H HOUGLAND.  Daughter of Clyde & Ethel PEARSON. 


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2781

13

5

Housman

Marcia L

9 Dec 1956

9 Nov 2009

Daughter of Marvn Floyd HOUSMAN & Lelia (RHODES) HOUSMAN ANDERSON.

US Air Force.


(Click here to view obituary.)

1888

15

1

Howard

Michael Ray

29 Aug 1948

4 Apr 2014

Husband of Judy HOWARD.  Son of James Edward & Alice Marie (GREEN) HOWARD. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

0547

15

11

Howe

Donald Gene

1925

1939

Son of Lonus C & Pauline HOWE.

5609

9

2

Howe

Lonus C

1901

1961

Husband of Pauline HOWE.

�Father�

5608

9

2

Howe

Pauline

1901

1971

Wife of Lonus C HOWE.

�Mother�

5608

9

2

Howell

Joseph R

1872

1950

Husband of Margaret HOWELL.

3553

12

6

Howell

Margaret

1886

1985

Wife of Joseph R HOWELL.

3553

12

6

Howington

Artie

1902

1994

Wife of William M HOWINGTON.  Married 13 Jun 1920.

2920

13

11

Howington

William M

5 Dec 1898

26 Aug 1962

Husband of Artie HOWINGTON.  Married 13 Jun 1920.


Indiana, Pvt. Co. D, 7th Ammo Train, WW I.




2920

2921

13

11

Howland

Elizabeth

1871

1957

--

3650

12

7

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.