Cemetery Records with photographs of headstones.

View White River Township Cemeteries in a larger map

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.

George Pickersgill

Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes & Inscriptions	Photo# Photo	Sect- ion	Row
Spain	Albert Windell	25 Sep 1894	11 Nov 1894	Son of J W & Della SPAIN	3592 3594	W	9
Spain	Anna P	1881	1959	nee ADAMS.  Wife of G Roy SPAIN.  Married 1 Apr 1903.  Daughter of James Walter & Cornelia (ROBB) ADAMS.	3383	W	4
Spain	Arvilla D	1852	22 Jan 1920	nee DECKER. Wife of Byron S SPAIN. Daughter of Henry T & Margurite DECKER. Age 68 yrs. 3 mos. 2 dys.	3745	W	12
Spain	Byron Scott	1849	27 Aug 1914	Husband of Arvilla SPAIN.	3745	W	12
Spain	Daniel Clark	26 Oct 1851	23 Oct 1912	Husband of Ella (STUCKEY) SPAIN.  Married 25 Nov 1880. “Father” (Alternate source gives the date of death as 20 Oct 1912)	3747	W	12
Spain	Della	17 Jan 1863	6 Mar 1899	nee ROBB.  Wife of John Wesley SPAIN	3592	W	9
Spain	Ella	16 Sep 1861	15 Sep 1899	nee STUCKEY.  Wife of Daniel Clark SPAIN.  Married 25 Nov 1880.	3747	W	12
Spain	Emma	19 May 1892	Sep 1967	Wife of Ray SPAIN	3746	W	12
Spain	G Roy	1881	1959	Husband of Anna P (ADAMS) SPAIN.  Married 1 Apr 1903.  Son of Daniel Clark & Ella SPAIN.	3384	W	4
Spain	Ida E	1860	1935	Wife of John W SPAIN	3589	W	9
Spain	Ida Mae	1904	1904	--	3590	W	9
Spain	Infant	20 Jan 1898	20 Jan 1898	Son of John Wesley & Della (ROBB) SPAIN	3592 3593	W	9
Spain	Jemima	23 Jan 1831	22 Apr 1911	Wife of William A SPAIN. “Mother”	3749	W	12
Spain	John W	1858	17 Dec 1907	Husband of Ida E SPAIN	3589	W	9
Spain	Lottie A	12 Jan 1892	20 Jan 1966	Daughter of John & Dora (ROBB) SPAIN	3596	W	9
Spain	Ray	1893	1947	Husband of Emma SPAIN	3746	W	12
Spain	Virgil E	1895	1931	--	3595	W	9
Spain	Walter B	1883	15 Aug 1906	--	3591	W	9
Spain	William A	4 May 1828	13 Nov 1886	Husband of Jemima SPAIN. “Father”	3749	W	12
Spain	Zeralda	3 Jan 1880	25 Aug 1907	nee ALVIS. Wife of William Wallace SPAIN. Married 20 Nov 1901. Daughter of James & Zarina ALVIS.	2259	E	1
Speed	Armelia E	8 Jun 1916	12 Jan 2009	Wife of Charles O SPEED, Sr.  Daughter of Addie & Harlan CROWE. (Click here to view obituary.)	2619	E	6
Speed	Charles O	27 Jul 1914	29 Aug 1998	Husband of Armelia E SPEED	2619	E	6
Speed	Edith T	8 Jan 1908	5 Dec 1971	--	2628	E	6
Speed	Elsie M	12 Apr 1911	9 Jan 1972	Daughter of Ethel SPEED.	2628	E	6
Speed	Ethel	19 Aug 1890	16 Feb 1986	--	2628	E	6
Speed	Larry Joe	19 Apr 1943	2 Mar 1968	Husband of Patricia SPEED. Son of Mr. & Mrs. Charles SPEED. Shot to death by Vernon ANDERSON, the estranged husband of his sister in law, at a birthday party in Wichita, KS.	2620 From the Princeton Clarion, 4 Mar 1968	E	6
Speed	Ross	10 Jun 1916	27 Oct 1952	Indiana, TEC5, 1887th. Engineers, A AVN BN, W.W. II	2627	E	6
Speed	Thelma B	15 Nov 1914	17 Apr 1990	"Mother"	2626	E	6
Spies	Helen Alvis	1897	1922	nee ALVIS.	2523	E	4
Stalcup	Eli A	1853	14 Dec 1928	--	3223	W	2
Stapleton	Harry Hubert	12 Jul 1942	21 Jul 1984	Son of Herman Stapleton. "Father" Drowned in Long Pond near Patoka, IN.	3820 From the Princeton Clarion, 23 Jul 1984	W	13
Stark	Hallie Bruner	14 Oct 1911	28 Mar 1985	nee BRUNER.	3301	W	3
Stebbins	Jessie M	7 Jul 1893	28 Jul 1981	--	3509	W	7
Steelman	Olivia C	1872	13 May 1911	Wife of William STEELMAN	2670 2669	E	6
Steelman	William	1871	1933	Husband of Olivia C STEELMAN Former Princeton Police Chief and Gibson Co. Assessor.	2671 2669	E	6
Stein	Lula M	1868	19__	Wife of Tobias “Tobe” STEIN	2559	E	4
Stein	Tobias “Tobe”	1860	10 Dec 1912	Tobias “Tobe” STEIN. Husband of Lula M STEIN Former White River Twp. Trustee.	2559	E	4
Stermer	Alice M	1855	1944	Wife of William STERMER. “Mother”	3708 3710	W	11
Stermer	Bessie B	21 Feb 1887	10 Apr 1972	Wife of Charley W STERMER	3607	W	9
Stermer	Catherine A	29 Apr 1913	19 Jul 1984	nee ARTHUR. Second wife of Charles B STERMER	3050	EA	2
Stermer	Charles B	29 Oct 1913	4 May 2001	Married Marie (DODD) STERMER, 1^st; Catherine A (ARTHUR) STERMER, 2^nd; and Lillian M STERMER, 3^rd.	3050	EA	2
Stermer	Charley W	14 May 1885	28 Jun 1970	Husband of Bessie B STERMER	3607	W	9
Stermer	William	1836	4 Mar 1908	Husband of Alice M STERMER. “Father” Pvt., Co A, 4th Reg. Pennsylvania Cavalry.  Enlisted on 15 Aug 1861, mustered out on 15 Aug 1864. (64th Volunteers)	3708 3709	W Lot 330	11
Stermer	William E	13 Aug 1911	22 Aug 1911	--	3608	W	9
Stevens	Charles A	1874	1947	Husband of Rachel Florence (WRIGHT) WISE STEVENS, 1^st, married 21 Nov 1900; Effie Pearl (BISHOP) BYRD STEVENS, 2^nd, married 14 Jul 1906; ?, 3rd; and Mattie (WRIGHT) BELL BISHOP, 4th.  Son of Ephraim B & Nancy Jane (MILBURN) STEVENS.	3198	W	1
Stevens	Ebenezer B "Ebb"	3 Feb 1883	1945	Husband of Sarah C STEVENS.  Married 13 Jul 1904.  Son of Ephriam & Nancy Jane (MILBURN) STEVENS.	3196	W	1
Stevens	E Jane	15 Apr 1906	22 Nov 1912	Daughter of Charles BYRD and Effie Pearl (BISHOP) BYRD STEVENS.	3198	W	1
Stevens	Effie Pearl	1878	15 Mar 1922	nee BISHOP.  Wife of Charles BYRD, 1^st, married 12 Oct 1901; and second wife of Charles A STEVENS, 2^nd, married 14 Jul 1906.. Daughter of Benjamin Franklin "Ben" & Mary Elizabeth (ALVIS) BISHOP. Age 45 yrs. 11 mos. 29 dys. (Born in Illinois)	3198	W	1
Stevens	Ephraim B	15 Nov 1845	3 Sep 1926	Husband of Nancy Jane (MILBURN) STEVENS, 1st; and Samantha JONES STEVENS, 2nd, married 18 Oct 1906. Son of Lizia STEVENS. (Born in Missouri) “Father” Age 80 yrs.. 8 mos. 18 dys.	3199	W	1
Stevens	Nancy Jane	17 Sep 1849	8 Jul 1906	nee MILBURN.  Wife of Ephraim STEVENS. “Mother”	3199	W	1
Stevens	Rachel Florence W	26 May 1873	1 Jun 1906	nee WISE. Wife of Charles B WRIGHT, 1st, married 21 Jul 1892; and first wife of Charles A STEVENS, 2nd, married 21 Nov 1900.  Daughter of Joshua & Effie Jane (LONG) WISE.	3198	W	1
Stevens	Sarah C	1886	--	nee HUMPHREYS.  Wife of Ebenezer B "Ebb" STEVENS.  Married 13 Jul 1904.  Daughter of Joseph & Sarah (WILKERSON) HUMPHREYS.	3196	W	1
Stewart	Addie L	1831	1917	Wife of Floyd Nathaniel STEWART	3561	W	8
Stewart	Eleanor	16 May 1892	20 Dec 1963	--	2782 2781	E	8
Stewart	Floyd Nathaniel	1841	1909	Husband of Addie L STEWART	3561	W	8
Stewart	John Howard	1 Feb 1871	25 Mar 1916	Husband of Margaret E STEWART	2783 2781	E	8
Stewart	John W	abt 1837	22 Jul 1893	Husband of Emma STEWART. Pvt., Co. A., 80^th Reg. Indiana Infantry.  Resident of Princeton, Indiana:  Enlisted on 4 Sep 1862, mustered out on 16 Apr 1865.	3565	W Lot 245	8
Stewart	Margaret E	3 Sep 1871	22 Oct 1962	Wife of J Howard STEWART	2784 2781	E	8
Stewart	Mary E	1860	1924	nee DANKS.  Wife of Samuel A STEWART.  Married 22 Dec 1877. Daughter of Thomas C & Mary D DANKS.	3582 --	W	9
Stewart	Samuel A	1854	6 Mar 1931	Husband of Mary E (DANKS) STEWART.  Married 22 Dec 1877. Son of Thomas & Susan L STEWART.	3583 --	W	9
Stewart	Sibbe B	25 Jan 1867	12 Dec 1943	"Mother"	2844	E	10
Stewart	Susan L	1830	1914	--	3584	W	9
Stewart	Thomas	28 Jul 1828	15 Apr 1902	"God Be With You Til We Meet Again"	3585	W	9
Stivers	Robert L “Bobby”	5 Dec 1948	21 Mar 2007	--	3033	EA	1
Stocum	Opheila Adams	18 Mar 1889	17 Jun 1955	nee ADAMS.	2858	E	10
Stoll	James Ray	28 Apr 1964	26 Apr 2012	Husband of Rachel STOLL.  Son of John David STOLL, Sr. My Children:  Victoria, Tanner. (Click here to view obituary.)	4004 4005	EA	5
Straughn	Dora	1883	26 Jan 1937	nee BROWN. Wife of Abner STRAUGHN. “Mother”	2930	E	11
Summers	Commodore	14 Oct 1885	3 Jun 1958	Husband of Anna (HUMPHREY) SUMMERS. Son of David F & Celesta J (KEITHLEY) SUMMERS. "Father"	2760	E	8
Summers	Gayle	30 Sep 1917	22 Oct 1981	Husband of Rosanna HUMPHREYS. Corporal, U.S. Army, W.W.II	3055 3056	EA	2
Summers	Guy	20 Oct 1915	12 Nov 1960	Son of Commodore & Anna (HUMPHREY) SUMMERS. Died in Evansville, IN of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Mt. Carmel, IL.	2726 From the Princeton Clarion, 8 Nov 1960	E	7
Summers	James Richard	13 Dec 1946	15 Apr 2012	Son of Gayle & Rosanna (HUMPHREY) SUMMERS.	4018	EA	2
Summers	Rosanna	21 Jun 1924	19 Jun 2018	nee HUMPHREYS. Wife of Gayle SUMMERS. Daughter of Samuel R & Hazel P (GRUBB) HUMPHREYS .  (Click here to view obituary.)	7670 GAP	EA	2
Sutherland	Elizabeth	5 Jun 1857	25 Oct 1920	nee HUDSON. Wife of Matthew SUTHERLAND.   Daughter of Daniel & Eva HUDSON. Age 63 yrs. 4 mos. 10 dys.	Headstone not found or not identifiable.	?	?
Sutherland	Laura	29 Oct 1873	28 Apr 1933	Wife of William E SUTHERLAND	2580	E	5
Sutherland	William E	7 Dec 1872	21 Jan 1955	Husband of Laura SUTHERLAND	2579	E	5
Sutton	Nellie E	1893	1966	Wife of Ralph J SUTTON	2745	E	8
Sutton	Ralph J	1891	1956	Husband of Nellie E SUTTON	2745	E	8
Sweany	Darlene E	1947	1966	Wife of Jacob Lee "Butch" SWEANY.	0054	E 695-B	10
Sweany	Jacob Lee "Butch"	15 Mar 1944	19  Apr 2015	Husband of Darlene E SWEANY.  Son of Harvey Lee & Ruby Marie (BANISTER) SWEANEY.  (Click here to view obituary.)	0054	E 695-A	10

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.