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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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Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Photo#      Photo

Sect-

ion

Row

Weber

Edith Olive

23 Oct 1919

24 Aug 2005

Wife of James Vesper WEBER.  Married 8 Jan 1942.

2333


14

7

Weber

Glenn

1905

1925

Son of William & Stella F (FOLEY) WEBER.

5516

5512

5

13

Weber

James Vesper

5 Oct 1910

20 Aug 2000

Husband of Edith Olive WEBER.  Married 8 Jan 1942.


TEC 5, US Army, WW II.





2333

2334

14

7

Weber

Lois L

1914

1985

Daughter of William & Stella F (FOLEY) WEBER.

5517

5512

5

13

Weber

Roy W

28 Feb 1908

10 Apr 1986

TEC 5, US Army, WW II.




4779

4

7

Weber

Stella F

1884

1972

nee FOLEY.  Wife of William WEBER.  Married 16 Oct 1902

5515

5512

5

13

Weber

Susie Edith

1902

1919

--

5513

5512

5

13

Weber

William

1870

1922

Husband of Stella F (FOLEY) WEBER.  Married 16 Oct 1902.  Son of Henry & Frances (SMITH) WEBER.


Spanish American War.





5514

5512

5

13

Webster

Annie J

23 Dec 1869

16 Mar 1957

Wife of Perry WEBSTER.

4689

4691

4

5

Webster

Berdie

8 Nov 1878

14 Sep 1966

Wife of John WEBSTER.

4673

4

4

Webster

George

26 Jul 1847

1 Jun 1923

Husband of Lorenda WEBSTER.

4677

4

4

Webster

John

16 Feb 1876

24 Nov 1905

Husband of Berdie WEBSTER.

4673

4

4

Webster

Lorenda

1846

1934

Wife of George WEBSTER.

4676

4

4

Webster

Perry

5 Aug 1872

1 Feb 1906

Husband of Annie J WEBSTER.

4689

4690

4

5

Weedman

Richard C

abt 1835

--

Husband of Mary J (WILDEN) WEEDMAN.  Married 29 Sep 1860 in Pike County, Indiana.


Sgt., Co. H, 80th Ind.Inf.





6923

0

9

Weinman

Wanda Lee

6 Aug 1924

13 Apr 1994

Sister of Bette L WALKER.

3953

6

3

Weisgerber

Edith M

1906

--

Wife of George H WEISGERBER.

5694

9

6

Weisgerber

George H

31 Aug 1900

15 Oct 1966

Husband of Edith M WEISGERBER.


Indiana, Pvt., US Army,
WW II.




5694

5695

9

6

Weiss

Irene

1910

1989

Wife of Louis WEISS.

3003

13

14

Weiss

Louis

1901

1969

Husband of Irene WEISS.

3003

13

14

Wells

Imogene F

1 Apr 1929

10 Dec 1991

nee OFFILL. Wife of Joseph WELLS. 


Married 11 Apr 1953


Daughter of Richard & Velma (WILLIS) OFFILL.

3152

13

19

Wells

Joseph

25 Oct 1899

21 Oct 1991

Husband of Imogene F (OFFILL) WELLS. 


Married 11 Apr 1953.

3152

13

19

Wells

Michael L

15 Nov 1957

10 Nov 2015

Husband of Shelia WELLS. 


Married:  10 Jul 1982.


Son of Joseph & Imogene F (OFFILL) WELLS. 


Our Children:  Joey M & Canessa K.


(Click here to view obituary.)

3410

15

13

Wells

Robert J �U B�

20 Jan 1956

13 Mar 2006

Son of Joseph & Imogene F (OFFILL) WELLS.

3153

13

19

Wells

Sheila K

7 Nov 1957

--

Wife of Michael L WELLS. 


Married:  10 Jul 1982.


Our Children:  Joey M & Canessa K.

3410

15

13

Wenner

Betty C

30 Apr 1924

21 Mar 1998

Wife of William W WENNER.

2889

13

9

Wenner

Hazel C

11 May 1896

15 Dec 1965

Wife of William W WENNER, Sr.

2812

13

6

Wenner

William W

5 Aug 1920

12 Jan 1992

Husband of Betty C WENNER.

2889

13

9

Wenner

William W, Sr.

14 Jul 1886

4 May 1960

Husband of Hazel C WENNER.

2812

13

6

Wentzel

Karen Denise

18 Jun 1964

3 Dec 2011

nee KOZAR.  Daughter of Donald L & Georgetta M (COX) KOZAR. 


(Click here to view obituary.)

0118

15

17

West

Alice S

1884

1973

Wife of Emery WEST.

3786

6

1

West

Edna

1886

1978

nee RUMBLE.  Wife of Clyde WEST.  Daughter of Henry Harrison & Roena (YOUNG) RUMBLE.

(Note:  On same stone as her sister.)

4362

8

6

West

Eliza E

1869

1960

Wife of William Perry WEST.

4071

7

5

West

Emery

1879

1926

Husband of Alice S WEST.

Killed in Francisco mine explosion; body never recovered.

3786


From the Evansville Press, 10 Dec 1926


From the Princeton Clarion, 13 Dec 1926

6

1

West

Ethel F

1882

1969

Wife of Manuel WEST.

3841

6

2

West

Ida M

1875

1965

--

6628

3

11

West

Linden

1909

1922

Son of Manuel & Ethel F WEST.

3840

6

2

West

Manuel

1881

1956

Husband of Ethel F WEST.

3842

6

2

West

William Perry

1863

1922

Husband of Eliza E WEST.

4071

7

5

Wester

Amanda

15 Oct 1853

26 Mar 1908

nee RICHARDSON.  Wife of Thomas WESTER.  Married 8 Nov 1871.

6832

0

4

Wester

Freddy

31 Jul 1879

11 Dec 1880

Son of Thomas & Amanda (RICHARDSON) WESTER.

6834

0

4

Wester

George

?

?

Pvt., Co. I, 143rd, Reg. Indiana Inf.  Civil War.
Mustered out 17 Oct 1865





(Note:  Added from 1939 WPA Veteran Graves Survey.)

No headstone found or identified.

 

4

?

Wester

Harvey

1875

1890

Son of Thomas & Amanda (RICHARDSON) WESTER.

(Note:  Dates are now mostly illegible.)

6833

0

4

Wester

Thomas

?? Sep 1850

7 Oct 1915

Husband of Amanda (RICHARDSON) WESTER.  Married 8 Nov 1871.

6835

0

4

Wheatley

Ella Cockrum

3 Jun 1859

7 Nov 1943

nee COCKRUM.  Wife of Winfield Scott WHEATLEY.  Married 20 Oct 1887.

6519

6521

3

8

Wheatley

Winfield Scott

1 Apr 1860

8 Sep 1888

Husband of Ella (COCKRUM) WHEATLEY.  Married 20 Oct 1887

6519

6520

3

8

Wheeler

?

--

--

(Note:  Name plate is missing.  Buried next to Tommy Odis WHEELER.)

5475

5

11

Wheeler

Addie E

1905

1974

Wife of Arvil J WHEELER.

2270

14

6

Wheeler

Arvil J

1905

2 Apr 1977

Husband of Addie E WHEELER.

(Note:  Date of death from obituary.)

2270

14

6

Wheeler

Belva Sharron

25 Apr 1940

1 Feb 2016.

nee ROBLING.  Wife of James D WHEELER, 1st, married 30 Aug 1955; and Bobby CULBERTSON, 2nd. 


Daughter of George & Mada (GRICE) ROBLING. 


(Click here to view obituary.)



Note:  Buried with first husband, James D WHEELER.  See also Belva Sharron (ROBLING) WHEELER CULBERTSON.

0086

14

16

Wheeler

James D

15 Nov 1935

13 Apr 1984

First husband of Belva S (ROBLING) WHEELER CULBERTSON. 


Married 30 Aug 1955.


SSgt. US Air Force, Korea.




0086

0087

14

16

Wheeler

Joel T

3 Nov 1873

28 May 1946

Husband of Penina J WHEELER.

5476

5

11

Wheeler

Mary L

1908

1978

Wife of Thomas E WHEELER.

3007

13

14

Wheeler

 Michael A

1959

1994

Son of James & Sharron WHEELER.

2596

14

16

Wheeler

Payton

1844

1931

Husband of Serilda WHEELER.

3900

7

2

Wheeler

Penina J

11 Oct 1882

10 Mar 1963

Wife of Joel T WHEELER.

5476

5

11

Wheeler

Serilda

1844

1924

Wife of Payton WHEELER.

3900

7

2

Wheeler

Terry Don

5 Jul 1979

20 Oct 2001

Son of James & Sharron WHEELER.

Died of injuries sustained in a car accident.

2597

2598


From the Evansville Courier and Press, 22 Oct 2001

14

16

Wheeler

Thomas E

1910

1970

Husband of Mary L WHEELER.

3007

13

14

Wheeler

Tommy Odis

13 Oct 1935

1936

Infant.

(Note:  No dates visible on plaque.)

5474

5

11

White

?

--

--

Daughter of T H & Sara WHITE

Age: 23 yrs?

(Note:  Mostly illegible.)

6894

0

5

White

Alphonso A

18 Nov 1915

2 Apr 1960

Husband of Ellen (ABBOTT) WHITE.  Married 21 Aug 1937.


Pfc., Med. Co. 2nd Bn. 1st Mar. Brig., WW II.




3502

3504

11

6

White

Barbara Jane

3 Nov 1944

3 Nov 1944

Stillborn infant daughter of Alphonso A & Ellen (ABBOTT) WHITE.

3505

11

6

White

Ellen

25 May 1920

6 Nov 2008

nee ABBOTT.  Wife of Alphonso A WHITE.  Married 21 Aug 1937.  Daughter of Hallard & May (SCHULTZ) ABBOTT.

3502

11

6

White

Julia A

14 Jun 1829

6 Sep 1902

�Our Mother�

5341

5

7

White

Laura Gregory

29 Nov 1848

11 Mar 1946

nee GREGORY.  Wife of Thomas WHITE.

�Mother�

4549

8

14

White

Lula

3 Sep 1892

18 Sep 1929

--

7024

2

9

White

Thomas

22 Feb 1847

1 Oct 1934

Husband of Laura (GREGORY) WHITE.

Father


Pvt., Co. E, 27th Ind. Vol. Inf.




4549

8

14

White

Thomas

?

?

Pvt., Co. C, 33rd Ind. Inf.




4550

8

14

Whitehead

Corda A

1883

1940

Wife of George WHITEHEAD.

4433

8

9

Whitehead

Donald E

25 Aug 1933

31 Jul 2020

Husband of Judith A WHITEHEAD.  Married 23 Jul 1956.

Our Children:  Dayna, Donna, Eric, David


CPL, U.S. Army
Korea




(Click here to view obituary.)

7117 GAP

7118 GAP

14

7

Whitehead

George

1872

1928

Husband of Corda A WHITEHEAD.

4433

8

9

Whitehead

Judith A

19 May 1938

17 Jul 2000

Wife of Donald E WHITEHEAD.  Married 23 Jul 1956.

�Our Children:  Dayna, Donna, Eric, David�

2329

2330

14

7

Whitehead

Loren

1872

1947

Husband of Lydia WHITEHEAD.

4322

8

4

Whitehead

Lydia

1880

1930

Wife of Loren WHITEHEAD.

4322

8

4

Whitehouse

Alice E

1908

2004

Wife of Orbin WHITEHOUSE.

3413

12

3

Whitehouse

Orbin

1902

1956

Husband of Alice E WHITEHOUSE.

3413

12

3

Whitman

Cleon O

9 Apr 1910

3 Nov 1983

Husband of Frances E (MURRAY) WHITMAN.

2790

13

6

Whitman

Della

1880

1951

Wife of Edward WHITMAN.

4628

4

3

Whitman

Dovia P

1882

1921

Wife of Lawrence E WHITEMAN.

4205

6

6

Whitman

Edward

1881

1950

Husband of Della WHITMAN.

4628

4

3

Whitman

Elnora

9 Jun 1915

28 Jan 2005

nee MASON.  Wife of Raymond WHITMAN.  Daughter of Shelby & Mary (DOERNER) MASON.

�Mother�

�Our Children:  Lynette, Lucretia, Larry L, Darrell W, Alan, Pamela S� 


(Click here to view obituary.)

3134

3135

13

18

Whitman

Eva A

1879

1943

Wife of Willie J WHITMAN.

5732

9

7

Whitman

Frances E

28 Mar 1920

4 Aug 2010

nee MURRAY.  Wife of Cleon O WHITMAN.  Daughter of Elmer & Lena (TEMPLIN) MURRY.

(Click here to view obituary.)

2790

13

6

Whitman

Lawrence E

1879

15 Jul 1918

Husband of Dovia P WHITMAN.

Killed in a mine accident.

4205


From the Princeton Clarion, 16 Jul 1918

6

6

Whitman

Omer

1884

1930

Husband of Stella WHITMAN.

Killed in a mine accident.

4236


rom the Evansville Journal, 6 Mar 1930

8

1

Whitman

Raymond

18 Sep 1906

10 May 1969

Husband of Elnora (MASON) WHITMAN.

�Father�

�Our Children:  Lynette, Lucretia, Larry L, Darrell W, Alan, Pamela S�

3134

3135

13

18

Whitman

Stella

1881

1948

Wife of Omer WHITMAN.

4236

8

1

Whitman

Willie J

1877

1949

Husband of Eva A WHITEMAN.

5732

9

7

Whitten

Bertha M

1895

1965

Daughter of William S & Menora A (FELTS) WHITTEN.

6871

2

5

Whitten

Charles J

1831

1908

Husband of Sarah M WHITTEN.

6874

2

5

Whitten

James M

1868

1929

Husband of Lucy B (FARMER) WHITTEN, 1st, married 16 Apr 1893; and Mary Martha CARR WHITTEN, 2nd, married 24 Jun 1907.

6869

2

5

Whitten

Lucy B

1868

1906

nee FARMER.  First wife of James M WHITTEN.  Married 16 Apr 1893.

6869

2

5

Whitten

Mary Martha

1865

1948

Second wife of James M WHITTEN.  Married 24 Jun 1907.

6869

2

5

Whitten

Menora A

1870

1933

nee FELTS.  Wife of William S WHITTEN.

6874

2

5

Whitten

Nellie

1899

1900

Daughter of James M & Lucy B (FARMER) WHITTEN.

6869

2

5

Whitten

Pearl A

22 Nov 1911

17 Jun 1978

Daughter of William S & Menora A (FELTS) WHITTEN.

SC1, US Navy, WW II.




6870

2

5

Whitten

Raymond W

1898

1900

Son of William S & Menora A (FELTS) WHITTEN.

6874

2

5

Whitten

Sarah M

1831

1904

Wife of Charles WHITTEN.

6874

2

5

Whitten

William S

1871

1946

Husband of Menora A (FELTS) WHITTEN.  Married 29 Nov 1895.  Son of Charles J & Sarah M WHITTEN.

6874

2

5

Whittington

Anna Mae

11 May 1923

4 Jan 1990

Wife of Paul H "Whit" WHITTINGTON.  Married 10 Jun 1945.

Parents of:  Sharon Ann, Jo Elaine, Loretta Kay

2192

2194

14

4

Whittington

Patricia Ann

1934

1965

--

3086

13

17

Whittington

Paul H "Whit"

15 Oct 1922

5 Apr 1991

Husband of Anna Mae WHITTINGTON.  Married 10 Jun 1945.

Parents of:  Sharon Ann, Jo Elaine, Loretta Kay


Sgt. US Army, WW II.




2192

2194

2195

14

4

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.