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Oak Hill Cemetery

Patoka, White River Township

Gibson County, Indiana

Coordinates:

38.4094 N Latitude; -87.5813 W Longitude

Congressional Location:

SW-1/4; SE-1/4; SECTION 24; TOWNSHIP 1S; RANGE 11W

Common Directions:

Located east of East Street, between Cross Street and School Street, on the northeast edge of Patoka.

Last updated

Nov 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

Satterfield

Clyde E

1905

1963

"Husband"

3345

W

4

Satterfield

Hattie H

4 Apr 1878

15 Jun 1958

nee HOWELL.  Wife of William H SATTERFIELD.

3346

W

4

Satterfield

Lloyd D

9 Oct 1923

 9 Feb 2009

Husband of Rosalie J SATTERFIELD


US Navy

3429

W

5

Satterfield

Rosalie J

12 Sep 1926

8 Dec 1985

Wife of Lloyd D SATTERFIELD

3429

W

5

Satterfield

Ruby M

11 Nov 1913

-- 

Wife of Russell W SATTERFIELD

3428

W

5

Satterfield

Russell W

11 Jul 1908

21 Oct 1947

Husband of Ruby M SATTERFIELD

3428

W

5

Satterfield

William H

29 Jun 1883

13 Jan 1968

Husband of Hattie H (HOWELL) SATTERFIELD

3346

W

4

Satterfield

William Sherman

6 Aug 1867

2 Nov 1944

Son of Jesse & Sarah C (JOHNSON) SATTERFIELD.

Born in Crawford County, Indiana.

(Note:  Information form non-cemetery sources.)

No headstone found

?

?

Schmitt

Jane F

1918

 --

Wife of John R SCHMITT

3224

W

2

Schmitt

John R

1912

1986

Husband of Jane F SCHMITT

3224

W

2

Schroeder

Beulah "Dink" Farris

22 Sep 1910

12 Dec 1991

nee CANIFF.  Wife of  Francis "Ikie" FARRIS, 1st, and ? SCHROEDER, 2nd.

Headstone not found or not identifiable.

?

?

Schwartzlose

Gary C, Sr.

6 Jul 1942

--

Husband of Roberta M SCHWARTZLOSE.

“My Children:  Gary Jr., Jon, Ellen”

3096

3097

EA

4

Schwartzlose

Myrtle Jane

30 Oct 1920

 11 Sep 2022

nee IBBOTSON.  Wife of Nelson E SCHWARTZLOSE.  Married 26 Feb 1938. 

"Our Children:  Gary   Judy   Mark"

Died at the age of 101.


(Click here to view obituary.)

7642 GAP

3163

EA

5

Schwartzlose

Nelson E

26 Mar 1912

8 Mar 1998

Husband of Myrle Jane (IBBOTSON) SCHWARTZLOSE.  Married 26 Feb 1938.  "Our Children:  Gary   Judy   Mark"

3162

3163

EA

5

Schwartzlose

Roberta M

24 Nov 1952

2 Sep 2005

nee DORNEY.   Wife of Gary C SCHWARTZLOSE, Sr.  Daughter of Bernard & Anna Mae DORNEY.

“My Children:  Stacy, Robert”

3096

3097

EA

4

Scoper

John B

?? Feb 1848

?? Apr 1885

 --

Headstone not found or not identifiable.

?

?

Seaney

Nell L

1940

--

 --

3571

jW

1

Sears - Myrick

Lucinda "Lulu"

12 Apr 1857

7 Apr 1936

nee SEARS.  Wife of John W MYRICK. 


Married:  24 Dec 1878.


Daughter of Abner & Amanda (CRATHERS) SEARS. 


Buried here 9 Apr 1936.

2278

E

1

Sears

William James, Dr. 

10 Aug 1898

21 Feb 1936

Son of Paul SEARS & Lula (ENGLAND) SEARS NOLCOX.


Tennessee, Private, SATC (Student Army Training Corps.)  Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee.


(Note:  He was born in Tennessee.  After college, he was a dentist in Chicago, but died of pneumonia at the home of his mother, Lula (ENGLAND) SEARS NOLCOX.)

Background courtesy of Janet (Elliott) Douglas. 

2488

E


Lot 469

3

Sevedge

Maude M

25 Sep 1888

3 Feb 1929

nee ETTER.  Wife of William SEVEDGE.  Daughter of William Newton & Mary ETTER

2456

E

3

Sevedge

William

18 Nov 1881

24 Sep 1928

Husband of Maude M SEVEDGE.  Son of James A & Catherine (OAKS) SEVEDGE.

2456

E

3

Shoulders

Bethel K

8 Sep 1906

15 Feb 1982

Husband of Christine SHOULDERS

3025

EA

1

Shoulders

Christine

26 Jul 1917

20 Nov 2008

Wife of Bethel K SHOULDERS

3025

EA

1

Sibert

Albert A

1845

1908

Husband of Clara E SIBERT

“Father”

2449

2450

E

3

Sibert

Bertha

1884

1939

 --

2516

E

4

Sibert

Clara E

1845

1899

Wife of Albert A SIBERT.

“Mother”

2449

2451

E

3

Sibert

Clarence

--

--

Son of Albert A & Clara E SIBERT.

2448

E

3

Sibert

John

-- 

--

(Stone is buried in the ground)

2515

E

4

Simmons

Celia

 --

6 Jan 1925

Wife of Squire SIMMONS.

Age 75 yrs.

Headstone not found or not identifiable.

?

?

Simmons

Edith C

6 Aug 1904

19 Jun 1963

Wife of Heber SIMMONS

2730

E

7

Simmons

Heber

6 Sep 1894

30 Jun 1952

Husband of Edith C SIMMONS

2730

E

7

Simmons

Margaret Ann "Midge"

18 Oct 1926

28 Feb 1997

nee HAYDEN.  Wife of Marvin "Tex" SIMMONS. 


Daughter of Alfred M & Mary Catherine (WIDNER) HAYDEN.

3559

EA

5

Simmons

Marvin "Tex"

21 Jun 1928

 19 Aug 2015

Husband of Margaret Ann "Midge" SIMMONS. 


PFC,  US Army Merchant Marine.  WW II.


(Click here to view obituary.)

3559

3560

EA

5

Simmons

Sarah Jane

26 Dec 1863

9 Mar 1925

nee LUCAS.  Wife of William E. SIMMONS.  Daughter of Robert & Maude (RICHESON) LUCAS

2325

E

1

Simmons

Squire 

 --

18 Aug 1910

Husband of Celia SIMMONS.

Age 74 years.


Pvt., Co. D, 115th Reg. US Colored Infantry.  (Enlisted on 18 Aug 1864 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. 

2839

E


Lot 656

9

Simmons

William E

2 Mar 1855

19 Nov 1933

Husband of Sarah J SIMMONS

2325

E

1

Singleton

Bernice Mia

5 Mar 1925

4 Jul 2008

Wife of Walter SINGLETON

4023

EA

1

Singleton

Walter

16 Feb 1906

27 Jun 1995

Husband of Bernice Mia SINGLETON

4023

EA

1

Sisson

Josihala S

 --

9 Oct 1919

Son of John & Elizabeth SISSON.

Age 73 yrs. 9 mos. 2 dys.

Headstone not found or not identifiable.

?

?

Skelton

Dale Davis 

27 Dec 1898

5 Aug 1969

Husband of Wella A SKELTON. 

Private, U.S. Army, W. W. I

2829

2830

E

9

Skelton

Wella A

3 Aug 1899

3 Sep 1995

Wife of Dale Davis SKELTON

2831

E

9

Slater

Esther L

1 Jan 1889

1 Nov 1971

Wife of Walter H SLATER

3619

W

9

Slater

Mary

1860

26 Jun 1944

"Mother"

3406

W

5

Slater

Walter H

23 Feb 1889

18 Sep 1963

Husband of Esther L SLATER.

Indiana, SC3, U.S. Navy, W.W. I. 

3618

W

9

Slaughter

Alfred

 --

18 Feb 1923

Age 91 years.

(Born in Kentucky)

Headstone not found or not identifiable.

?

?

Slaughter

Isrel, Rev.

1886

1946

--

2732

E

7

Slinker

Ada Maude

28 Jan 1877

28 Jun 1905

 --

2927

E

11

Slinker

James P

1852

1935

Husband of Octavia SLINKER

2758

E

8

Slinker

Juley

1 Aug 1903

1 Aug 1903

 --

2927

2929

E

11

Slinker

Mallie M

2 Mar 1905

1 Aug 1905

(Alternate source gives date of death as 31 Jul 1905)

2927

2928

E

11

Slinker

Mollie C Ines

 --

11 Sep 1921

Daughter of James & Octavia (CONYES) SLINKER.

Age 23 yrs. 21 dys.

Headstone not found or not identifiable.

?

?

Slinker

Octavia

1861

1941

nee CONYES.  Wife of James P SLINKER

2758

E

8

Slinker

Patricia A

27 Aug 1948

8 May 2010

nee SATTERFIELD.  Daughter of Clyde & Rachel (KERR) SATTERFIELD.
"Mom and Mamaw"
(Click here to view obituary.)

7134

W

4

Smith

Addie W

23 Feb 1893

28 Apr 1915

nee WISE.  Wife of Elmer SMITH.  Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J A WISE.  (Same stone as Infant SMITH)

3375

W

4

Smith

Arvel M

10 July 1890

Feb 1963

Husband of Minnie F SMITH

2479

E

3

Smith

Carl P

3 Mar 1902

28 Jul 1980

Son of William L & Susie (PIRTLE) SMITH.


"Brother"


(Same stone as Lucile SMITH)

3610

W

9

Smith

Chauncy L

2 Mar 1883

16 Mar 1956

Husband of Dot SMITH

2638

E

6

Smith

Dot

28 Apr 1894

20 Jul 1986

Wife of Chauncy L SMITH

2638

E

6

Smith

Dovie I

15 Feb 1902

9 Feb 1936

 Wife of George SMITH.

3359

W

4

Smith

Earl

24 Feb 1890

23 Jun 1943

Husband of Ella Mae (RUSSELL) SMITH.  Married 9 Sep 1920. 


Son of William L & Nancy E (DECKER) SMITH.


US Army,  W.W. I

2477

E

3

Smith

Edward R 

7 Apr 1894

29 Jan 1984

Husband of Martha N. SMITH.


Private First Class, U. S. Army, W.W. I

2613

2614

E

5


537

E-B

Smith

Ella Mae

24 Mar 1896

9 Nov 1998

nee RUSSELL.  Wife of Earl SMITH.  Married 9 Sep 1920. 


Daughter of William & Anna (CUNNINGHAM) RUSSELL.

2477

E

3

Smith

Elmer C

20 Mar 1892

26 Jul 1967

Husband of Lydia P SMITH

3374

W

4

Smith

Flora M

1870

1963

Wife of William L SMITH

3609

W

9

Smith

George E

12 Jan 1900

13 May 1962

Husband of Dovie I SMITH.

3360

W

4

Smith

Infant

 --

1915

Infant of Elmer & Addie (WISE) SMITH.


(On same stone as Addie SMITH)

3375

W

5

Smith

James S

3 Feb 1862

18 Apr 1939

Husband of Sarah E SMITH

3716

W

11

Smith

Leonard I 

14 Jul 1918

19 Dec 1986

"Daddy".  "Grandpa".  Corporal, U. S. Army, W.W.II

3089

3090

EA

3

Smith

Lucille "Lucile"

31 Mar 1900

1 Jan 1992

Daughter of William L & Susie (PIRTLE) SMITH.


"Sister"


(Same stone as Carl P SMITH)

3610

W

9

Smith

Lydia P

16 Jul 1906

 12 Jan 2003

Wife of Elmer C SMITH

3374

W

4

Smith

Martha N

21 Sep 1901

4 Jun 1995

Wife of Edward R SMITH

2613

E

5


575

E-A

Smith

Minnie F

1895

1 Aug 2000

Wife of Arvel M SMITH

2479

E

3

Smith

Moses

11 Apr 1851

24 Mar 1925

Son of Isham & Elizabeth (GREEN) SMITH.

3323

W

3

Smith

Roy C

13 Sep 1898

28 Oct 1976

Husband of Ruth M SMITH.


“Father”

3717

W

11

Smith

Ruth M

9 Oct 1900

11 Dec 1972

Wife of Roy C SMITH.


“Mother”

3717

W

11

Smith

Sarah E

24 Feb 1865

30 Jun 1936

Wife of James S SMITH

3716

W

11

Smith

Sophia S

?? ?? 1809

19 ??? 188?

"Born in Pennsylvania".  "Died in Patoka"

(Stone is partly illegible.)

(Note:  She is found in a HINKLE household at time of 1870 Gibson County Census.)

3487

W

7

Smith

William L

10 Sep 1864

23 Aug 1924

Husband of Flora M SMITH.  Son of William L & Susie (PIRTLE) SMITH.


Age 59 yrs. 11

mos. 13 dys.

3609

W

9

The above (without photographs) was originally transcribed in April, 2002, and submitted by Georgia McEllhiney; corrections and updates, May 2010 by Daniel L Elliott.

Sections and Rows:

The cemetery plat recorded 24 Nov 1883 contains east (E) and west (W) sections, each with 13 north-south rows.  An east addition (EA) containing 5 north-south rows was recorded 17 Jul 1973.  For purposes of this listing, rows were numbered beginning on the west side of each section.

2247 East section, looking south.

2249 West section, looking south.

2618 East section, looking north.

2987 East addition, looking north.