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Columbia Cemetery

Also known as White Church Cemetery

Patoka Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:	Latitude, 38.3430 N;  Longitude, -87.6121 W
Congressional Location:	SW-1/4; NW-1/4; SECTION 14;; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 11W and SE-1/4; NE-1/4; SECTION 15; TOWNSHIP 2S; RANGE 11W
Common Directions:	Located at the intersection of White Church Road and CR-250W; just under 0.9 mile due south of SR-64.
Last updated	April 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. -George Pickersgill

If you have knowledge of any other graves which may not be shown below, or of any incorrect information whatsoever, I would be grateful for your assistance. Please drop me an e-mail and let me know. Please avoid notifying me of very recent burials that do not appear here. I will capture and incorporate these on the next scheduled cemetery update.

Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes & Inscriptions	Photo# Photo	Sect- ion	Row
Leach	Donald E	23 May 1922	18 Aug 1997	Husband of Helen L LEACH. Married 29 Nov 1946. �Our Children: Norm, Dave, Shara Lyn, Gary�	10167 10169	2C	3
Leach	Helen L	26 Mar 1923	13 Oct 1991	Wife of Donald E LEACH. Married 29 Nov 1946. �Our Children: Norm, Dave, Shara Lyn, Gary�	10167 10169	2C	3
Leatherman	James Elwyn	11 Aug 1926	14 Jan 2007	Husband of Mary (MAURER) LEATHERMAN.  Son of Ray & Loura (KINDELL) LEATHERMAN. S1, US Navy, WW II. (Click here to view obituary.)	11073	2D	19
Lee	Flossie C	15 Oct 1878	3 Dec 1957	nee CLEVELAND.  Wife of J Vaden LEE.  Daughter of John Franklin & Mary (POLK) CLEVELAND.	8618	1B	16
Lee	John Roy	3 Nov 1903	6 Jan 1926	Son of J Vaden & Flossie (CLEVELAND) LEE.	8617	1B	16
Lee	Ruth	19 Jan 1921	4 Jun 2012	nee RILEY.  Wife of Samuel J LEE.  Daughter of William & Dolly (ORAN) RILEY.  (Click here to view obituary.)	4463	2C	5
Lee	Samuel Jackson	8 Jun 1916	30 Mar 1986	Husband of Ruth (RILEY) LEE.  Son of Oliver E & Ida A (WALKER) LEE.	4463	2C	5
Leech	Candace Sue	13 Jan 1953	--	Wife of Gregory Ray LEECH.	10454	2D	11
Leech	Corey Ray	13 Dec 1981	12 Dec 1988	Son of Gregory Ray & Candace Sue LEECH. Died of injuries sustained when struck by a vehicle while playing in front of his house.	10454 From the Princeton Clarion, 13 Dec 1988	2D	11
Leech	Gregory Ray	23 Apr 1950	--	Husband of Candace Sue LEECH.	10454	2D	11
Legg	Sandra K.	13 Mar 1942	7 Feb 2023	nee HORNBY Daughter of Harry & Robena (WINKLE) HORNBY Born in Blackpool, England (Click here to view obituary.)	5517 GAP	2E	5
LeGrange	Claudie	9 Mar 1887	1 Jun 1889	Son of George L & Lillie LeGRANGE.	7786	1C	8
LeGrange	Florence A	26 Nov 1889	25 Nov 1894	Daughter of George L & Lillie LeGRANGE.	7784	1C	8
LeGrange	George L	1 Nov 1864	18 Mar 1896	--	7783 7782	1C	8
LeGrange	Infant	9 Jan 1881	11 Jan 1881	Infant son of Albert & Amanda E (SKELTON) LeGRANGE.	7682	1C	3
LeGrange	James H	--	9 Jun 1878	Son of William D & M A LeGRANGE. Aged 2 Yrs. 2 Ms. 15 Ds.	7744	1C	6
LeGrange	John	1808	2 Feb 1876	(Note: This stone probably is not in the original location!)	8857	1D	7
LeGrange	Louis	abt 1851	28 Jan 1934	Husband of Ellen or Ella (SUMMERS) LeGRANGE, 1st, married 18 Sep 1870; and Mary A (WILKERSON) LeGRANGE, 2nd, married 20 Nov 1884.  Son of John & Nancy LeGRANGE. Age:  83 years.	No headstone found.	1?	?
LeGrange	Lillie	22 Oct 1867	3 Mar 1938	nee LeGRANGE.  Wife of Oscar L LeGRANGE.	7781	1C	8
LeGrange	Mary E	--	7 Oct 1881	Wife of L LeGRANGE. Aged 38 Y. 11 M. 15 D.	7681	1C	3
LeGrange	Oscar L	29 Sep 1875	--	Husband of Lillie (LeGRANGE) LeGRANGE.  Son of Louis & Ellen (SUMMERS) LeGRANGE.	7781	1C	8
LeGrange	William Edgar	--	8 Dec 1880	Son of L & Mary E LeGRANGE. Aged 4 m. 15 d.	7684	1C	3
Leipold	Harold	4 Sep 1943	30 Nov 2019	Husband of Linda LEIPOLD.	0182 GAP	2D	18
Leipold	Linda	20 Nov 1946	--	Wife of Harold LEIPOLD.	11048	2D	18
Leister	Barbara L	22 Jun 1936	30 May 1994	�Mother� �Mother of: Sherry, Rita, Scott, Tom�	9929 9930	2A	8
Lemeron	Wilma McCarty	1915	1955	nee McCARTY. Daughter of Arthur D & Matilda J (BINKLEY) McCARTY.	7760	1C	7
Lemmons	Carson E	11 Aug 1912	20 Jul 1988	Husband of Thelma L (SOWDER) LEMMONS.	10035	2B	4
Lemmons	Clarence E	29 Sep 1942	13 Apr 2003	Husband of Jean LEMMONS.	11049	2D	18
Lemmons	Dixie Kay	1 Jan 1940	--	Wife of William G LEMMONS.  Married 18 Dec 1959. Our Girls:  Terri, Kim.  Grandchildren:  BJ, Cassie, Lyndsey, Alex.	1254 1255	2E	1
Lemmons	James J	2 Jan 1938	19 Mar 1997	Husband of Rebecca E (HOUCHINS) LEMMONS. Married 10 Jun 1961. �Papaw�	4025	2D	18
Lemmons	Jean	11 Nov 1946	--	Wife of Clarence E LEMMONS.	11049	2D	18
Lemmons	Mildred P	16 Aug 1915	2 Sep 2018	Wife of William F LEMMONS. Died at the age of 103.	0389 GAP	2E	1
Lemmons	Rebecca E	3 Jun 1943	16 Nov 2015	nee HOUCHINS.  Wife of James J LEMMONS. Married 10 Jun 1961.  Daughter of Paul & Myrtle HOUCHINS. Mamaw  (Click here to view obituary.)	4025	2D	18
Lemmons	Thelma L	6 Aug 1912	4 Sep 1982	nee SOWDER.  Wife of Carson E LEMMONS.  Daughter of Jahile "J H" & Louise E (TYREE) SOWDER.	10035	2B	4
Lemmons	William F "Bill"	8 May 1910	20 Aug 2010	Husband of Mildred "Midge" LEMMONS. Son of Clarence & Alta (GRANELL) LEMMONS. Died at the age of 100. (Click here to view obituary.)	1497	2E	1
Lemmons	William Grant �Bill�	6 Nov 1937	3 Jan 2014	Husband of Dixie Kay LEMMONS.  Married 18 Dec 1959. Son of Son of William F "Bill" & Mildred "Midge" LEMMONS.  Our Girls:  Terri, Kim.  Grandchildren:  BJ, Cassie, Lyndsey, Alex. US Navy. (Click here to view obituary.)	1254 1255	2E	1
Leonard	John R	17 May 1907	21 Aug 2000	Husband of Mildred L (MISCHLER) LEONARD.  Son of Raymond J & Dora Alice (BRACKEN) LEONARD.	9773	2A	5
Leonard	Mildred L	11 Jul 1908	25 Jul 1999	nee MISCHLER.  Wife of John R LEONARD.  Daughter of Charles A & Berlinda (VanWINKLE) MISCHER.	9773	2A	5
Lewis	Bertha	29 Mar 1893	28 Sep 1988	nee BREWER.  Wife of William Alvis LEWIS.	9467	1F	5
Lewis	Charles P	9 Apr 1916	13 Aug 1991	Husband of Violet A LEWIS. Married 9 Apr 1938. Pvt., US Army, WW II.	10132 10133	2C	1
Lewis	Chester "Earl"	31 May 1944	11 May 2017	Son of Lyndelle & Gladys (GRASS) LEWIS.  Father of Julie, Autumn (Click here to view obituary.)	0367 GAP 0368 GAP	2E	2
Lewis	David P	27 Sep 1899	24 Feb 1988	Husband of Mabel H LEWIS.	9838	2A	6
Lewis	Gladys Mae	31 Jul 1922	21 Mar 1995	Husband of Lyndelle D LEWIS. Married 5 Sep 1942. �Our Children: Charles, Bertha, Earl, Betty, Billy, Pepper�	9020	1E	2
Lewis	Jackie L	18 Mar 1927	15 Nov 2009	Husband of Norma (MILLER) LEWIS.  Married 15 Feb 1953.  Son of David & Mabel (HARTLEY) LEWIS.  Our Son:  David A.  Our Grandchildren:  Levi J, Mabel E, Elijah A, Paul D. "Karmel Korn King" (Click here to view obituary.)	1537 1538	2E	9
Lewis	Lyndelle D	7 Aug 1914	17 Sep 1980	Wife of Gladys M LEWIS. Married 5 Sep 1942.  Son of William Alvis & Bertha (BREWER) LEWIS. Our Children: Charles, Bertha, Earl, Betty, Billy, Pepper Pfc., US Army, WW II.	9020 9021	1E	2
Lewis	Mabel H	26 Nov 1906	6 Apr 1983	Wife of David P LEWIS.	9838	2A	6
Lewis	Norma Lee	22 May 1927	4 Apr 2010	nee LEWIS.  Wife of Jackie L LEWIS.  Married 15 Feb 1953.  Daughter of Aaron & Dicie (KOERNER) MILLER. Our Son:  David A.  Our Grandchildren:  Levi J, Mabel E, Elijah A, Paul D. (Click here to view obituary.)	1537 1538	2E	9
Lewis	Violet A	15 Mar 1919	22 Jun 1997	Wife of Charles P LEWIS. Married 9 Apr 1938	10132	2C	1
Lewis	William Alvis	10 Nov 1889	5 Sep 1950	Husband of Bertha (BREWER) LEWIS.	9467	1F	5
Lightwald	Kathleen Allen	1905	1958	nee ALLEN. Daughter of George B & Cordelia ALLEN.	7951	1C	17
Lindsey	Franklin E	14 Apr 1941	18 Jan 1995	Sgt. US Army, Vietnam.	9939 9940	2A	8
Lindy	Charles Everett	18 Feb 1882	25 Aug 1955	Husband of Charlotte Rose "Lottie" (ELLIOTT) LINDY.  Married 22 Mar 1911.  Son of Andrew Jackson & Nancy (DAVIDSON) LINDY.	9028	1E	2
Lindy	Charlotte Rose "Lottie"	25 Jun 1884	22 Sep 1970	nee ELLIOTT.  Wife of Charles Everett LINDY.  Married 22 Mar 1911.  Daughter of Joseph Wright & Louisa Jane (CUNNINGHAM) ELLIOTT.	9029	1E	2
Livermore	Bill J, Rev.	9 Mar 1925	23 Jul 1989	Husband of Maxine F (LEE)  LIVERMORE. Married 8 May 1955.  Son of Thomas & Janie (YOUNG) LIVERMORE. Our Sons: Bill, Bob, Brad S1, US Navy, WW II.	11061 11062	2D	19
Livermore	Bradley Thomas	28 Dec 1962	10 Mar 2014	Husband of Mary (RAINEY) LIVERMORE.  Son of Rev. Bill J & Maxine F (LEE) LIVERMORE.  (Click here to view obituary.)	1313	2D	19
Livermore	Esther P.	11 Nov 1938	--	Wife of Jerry L. LIVERMORE Married 24 Nov 1976	5404 GAP 5405 GAP	2C	8
Livermore	Jerry L.	18 Jan 1932	28 Apr 2021	Husband of Margaret (STEININGER) LIVERMORE, 1st, Esther P. LIVERMORE, 2nd Married 24 Nov 1976 Son of Thomas & Janie LIVERMORE. US Army, Vietnam (Discrepency in year of birth. Stone indicates 1932, while obituary and military marker reflect 1937) (Click here to view obituary.)	5404 GAP 5405 GAP	2C	8
Livermore	Maxine F	13 Oct 1934	23 Jun 2017	nee LEE.  Wife of Rev, Bill J LIVERMORE. Married 8 May 1955.  Daughter of Raymond & Margie (WILKEY) LEE. Our Sons: Bill, Bob, Brad  (Click here to view obituary.)	0190 GAP 11062	2D	19
Lloyd	David L	5 Jul 1946	10 Nov 2017	Husband of Judy LLOYD Married 15 Feb 1969  Son of Charles F & Juanita (LANDRUS) LLOYD. Our Daughters: Stephanie, Carla SSG, US Army, Vietnam.  (Click here to view obituary.)	0273 GAP 0274 GAP	2E	15
Lloyd	Donald R	6 Jan 1944	1 Jun 2000	Dad Daughters: Christi, Kimberly Grandchildren: Kitt, Hope, Bailey US Army, Vietnam.	11213 11215 11214	2E	11
LLoyd	Doyle W.	18 Sep 1939	6 Dec 2021	Husband of Martha E. (GOLDMAN) LLOYD Married 15 Jun 1963 Son of Earl C. & Martha V. (STONEBURGER) LLOYD SP4, US Army (Click here to view obituary.)	5518 GAP 5519 GAP	2E	5
Lloyd	Martha Ellen	4 Jan 1946	26 May 2022	nee GOLDMAN Wife of Doyle LLOYD Married 15 Jun 1963 Duaghter of Noble & Francis (MONTGOMERY) GOLDMAN (Click here to view obituary.)	5518 GAP 5519 GAP	2E	5
Loveless	Billy Gene	27 Oct 1932	15 Mar 2006	Husband of Sara Mae (CREEK) LOVELESS. Married 12 Aug 1956.  Son of John & Vera (PATE) LOVELESS.  US Navy, Korea.  (Click here to view obituary.)	11195	2E	7
Loveless	Sara Mae	7 Sep 1930	14 Jul 2008	nee CREEK.  Wife of Billy Gene LOVELESS. Married 12 Aug 1956.  Daughter of Noel Wilson & Ochla Irene (CORNE) CREEK. (Click here to view obituary.)	11195	2E	7
Loveless	William F �Bill�	13 Jun 1917	22 Jun 2009	Husband of Wilma L (TERRY) LOVELESS. Married 9 Aug 1938. Our Children: Lois Jean, Norma Evely, William Wayne. Pfc., US Army, WW II.	9934 1671 1672	2A	8
Loveless	Wilma L	4 Sep 1923	7 Oct 2016	nee TERRY.  Wife of William F Bill LOVELESS. Married 9 Aug 1938.  Daughter of William & Florence (FARRER) TERRY. Our Children: Lois Jean, Norma Evely, William Wayne.  (Click here to view obituary.)	0079 GAP 1671	2A	8
Loyd	Christine Jo	9 Jul 1968	10 Jul 1968	Daughter of Earl & Eva Jane (ANGLE) LOYD, Jr.	9557	2A	2
Loyd	Earl Cyrus	10 Dec 1902	12 Sep 1975	Husband of Martha Vivian (STONEBERGER) LOYD.	9837	2A	6
Loyd	Earl, Jr.	3 Aug 1929	12 Feb 1996	Husband of Eva Jane (ANGLE) LOYD. Son of Earl Cyrus & Martha Vivian (STONEBERGER) LOYD. Pfc., US Army, Korea.	9952 9951	2A	8
Loyd	Martha Vivian	22 Jul 1911	4 Jul 1973	nee STONGBERGER.  Wife of Earl Cyrus LOYD.	9837	2A	6
Loyd	Eva Jane	18 Dec1838	24 May 2000	nee ANGLE.  Wife of Earl LOYD, Jr.   Daughter of Rex & Sadie (DILL) ANGLE, Sr.	9951	2A
Lucas	Arba Slim	5 Jul 1893	22 Apr 1977	Son of James S & Mary J (SAULMON) LUCAS.	7638	1C	1
Lucas	Arthur S	30 Aug 1877	13 Feb 1944	Husband of Maggie LUCAS. �Father�	8072	1B	3
Lucas	Carlos V	4 Mar 1906	18 Nov 1976	Husband of Norma M LUCAS.	9542	2A	1
Lucas	Edgar J	1873	1954	Husband of Maggie E LUCAS.	8093	1B	4
Lucas	Elmer C	1881	1961	Husband of Velva E (SMITH) LUCAS.	9280	1E	7
Lucas	Infant	--	1 Jul 1879	Infant son of James S & Mary J (SAULMON) LUCAS.	7641	1C	1
Lucas	James S	16 May 1843	16 Feb 1913	Husband of Mary J (SAULMON) LUCAS. Married 16 Feb 1872.	7639	1C	1
Lucas	Lloyd A	1922	1938	Killed in a car accident.	8092 From the Princeton Clarion, 24 Dec 1938	1B	4
Lucas	Maggie	10 Mar 1879	15 Aug 1971	Wife of Arthur S LUCAS. Mother	8072	1B	3
Lucas	Maggie E	1874	1954	Wife of Edgar J LUCAS.	8093	1B	4
Lucas	Mary J	15 Feb 1854	31 Jan 1916	nee SAULMON. Wife of James S LUCAS. Married 16 Feb 1872.	7639	1C	1
Lucas	Norma M	18 Oct 1906	10 Feb 1973	Wife of Carlos V LUCAS.	9542	2A	1
Lucas	Paul Henry	15 Sep 1931	7 Dec 2017	-- SP4, US Army Korea	0127 GAP	2D	4
Lucas	Velva E	1890	1965	nee SMITH.  Wife of Elmer C LUCAS.	9280	1E	7
Lucas	Wilbur C	21 Nov 1895	26 Mar 1904	Son of James S & Mary J (SAULMON) LUCAS. Aged 8 Y. 4 M. 9 D.	7640	1C	1
Luker	Eunice Marie	8 Dec 1928	19 Sep 1950	�Mother�	1456	1A	2
Luttrell	Horace "Kelly"	29 Jan 1952	17 Jan 2006	Son of Horace C & Margie (STENSOR) LUTTRELL. AD1, US Navy, Vietnam. (Click here to view obituary.)	11283	2F	1
Lynch	J Floyd	16 Dec 1879	25 May 1968	Husband of Lucinda E LYNCH.	7904	1C	14
Lynch	Lucinda E	2 Mar 1887	5 Sep 1979	Wife of J Floyd LYNCH.	7904	1C	14
Lynn	George	22 Feb 1906	25 Sep 1996	Husband of Marietta (McCARTY) LYNN.	7757	1C	7
Lynn	Marietta	24 Jan 1910	20 Feb 2000	nee McCARTY. Wife of George LYNN. Daughter of Arthur D & Matilda J (BINKLEY) McCARTY.	7757	1C	7

Sections and Rows.
For purposes of this listing, the cemetery was divided into Sections 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E and 2F.  Rows were numbered beginning on the east side of each section.  See the images below for reference.

Section divisions used for this listing.	Aerial view of the cemetery location; church building in upper-right corner.
7624  Sign over original entrance to the cemetery	8006 View of Section 1A, immediately west of the church.