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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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Surname

Given Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Notes & Inscriptions

Photo#                                   Photo

Sect-

ion

Row

Taylor

Alex

1 Sep 1891

17 May 1972

Son of Harry & Mary (TURNER) TAYLOR.

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

2347

E

2

442

E-C

Taylor

David M

31 May 1907

1 Aug 1979

Son of Jacob B & Laura F (HIGBIE) TAYLOR.

“7^th Son”

3443

W

6

Taylor

Edith M

12 Sep 1904

19 Sep 1978

nee STEVENS. Wife of Marvel L TAYLOR.

Daughter of Charles A & Florence (WISE) STEVENS.

3507

W

7

Taylor

Harvey W

25 Apr 1926

25 Apr 1926

Son of Marvel L & Edith M (HIGBIE) TAYLOR

3507

W

7

Taylor

Jacob B

4 Apr 1864

3 Apr 1927

Husband of Laura F (HIGBIE) TAYLOR.

Son of Joseph & Mary (HORNETTS or HOWETTS) TAYLOR.

"Proud Parents of Seven Sons"

3444

W

6

Taylor

Josephine M

2 Mar 1930

2 Mar 1930

Daughter of Thomas D & Mary B TAYLOR.

3440

W

6

Taylor

Laura F

2 Feb 1874

10 Feb 1946

nee HIGBIE. Wife of Jacob B TAYLOR.

Daughter of Nathaniel & Martha (SINGER) HIGBIE.

"Proud Parents of Seven Sons".

3444

W

6

Taylor

Loretta Jean

1 Feb 1925

12 Oct 1926

Daughter of Thomas D & Mary B (BYRD) TAYLOR.

3441

W

6

Taylor

Marvel L

7 Mar 1900

26 Aug 1979

Husband of Edith M (STEVENS) TAYLOR.

Son of Jacob B & Laura F (HIGBIE) TAYLOR.

3507

W

7

Taylor - Hastings

Mary B

11 Aug 1905

16 Aug 1980

nee BISHOP. Wife of Thomas D TAYLOR, 1st; and ? HASTINGS, 2nd.

Daughter of Herbert & Susan (BYRD) BISHOP.

3442

W

6

Taylor

Thomas D

3 Sep 1896

20 Jan 1954

First husband of Mary B (BYRD) TAYLOR HASTINGS.

Son of Jacob & Laura (HIGBIE) TAYLOR.

3442

W

6

Tellejohn

Benjamin H

13 Jan 1889

8 Nov 1973

Husband of Jennie M TELLEJOHN.

Indiana, Major, U.S. Army, W.W. I & W.W. II

2308

E

1

414

E-C

Tellejohn

Jennie M

23 Apr 1891

11 Jul 1987

Wife of Benjamin H TELLEJOHN.

2309

E

1

414

E-B

Thacker

Catherine

1877

26 Sep 1977

(Stone is now illegible, except for name.)

2378

E

2

Thomas

Esra

15 Feb 1796

30 Aug 1879

Age 83 yrs. 6 mos. 15 dys.

Headstone not found or not identifiable.

?

?

Thompson

Catherine

1839

2 Sep 1926

nee RHADON.   Wife of James THOMPSON. Daughter of William RHADON. (Same stone as her daughter, Carnelia J (THOMPSON) DAUGHERTY.

(Born in Edgenatntown, Ireland)

"Mother - Daughter"

Age, 87 yrs. 6 mos. 14 dys.

2570

E

5

Thompson

Charles H

--

22 Oct 1918

Son of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON. (Same stone as Evelyn Marie THOMPSON)

Age 3 ½ years.

2761

E

8

Thompson

Charlotte P

24 Dec 1907

8 Aug 1995

Wife of Haskell E THOMPSON.

3673

3674

W

10

Thompson

Ella M

1897

1918

Wife of Joseph “Joe” THOMPSON

2762

E

8

Thompson

Elmer

1 Feb 1897

30 Jul 1920

Son of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON.

(Alternate source gives date of death as 31 Jul 1920)

Died of TB.

WW I.

2493

E

Lot 466

3

Thompson

Ethel V

9 Jan 1904

2 Sep 1923

Daughter of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON.

2492

E

3

Thompson

Evelyn Marie

--

25 Oct 1918

Infant daughter of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON. (Same stone as Charles H THOMPSON)

2761

E

8

Thompson

Haskell E

11 Sep 1898

17 Feb 1976

Husband of Charlotte P THOMPSON

3673

W

10

Thompson

Jesse

7 Jan 1889

7 Jan 1967

(Obituary lists birth as 28 Jan 1888)

Indiana, Private, Company "A", 317th. Service Battalion, QMC, W.W. I

2621

E

6

Thompson

Joseph J

1849

1947

Husband of Mary E THOMPSON.

(Another stone shows born 1850 & died 1947)

2491

2494

E

3

Thompson

Louis "Curtis"

2 Jun 1962

3 Mar 2021

Husband of Brenda S. THOMPSON.
Married years.

(Click here to view obituary.)

7661 GAP

E

4

Thompson

Maggie M

1877

1937

Wife of Moses S THOMPSON

2475

E

3

Thompson

Mary E

1860

1949

Wife of Joseph J THOMPSON

2491

E

3

Thompson

Mary Ellen

--

18 Oct 1918

nee HUMPHREYS. Wife of Joseph THOMPSON. Daughter of George & Maud (PARKER) HUMPHREYS

Headstone not found or not identifiable.

?

?

Thompson

Moses Stewart

21 Nov 1873

1943

(Mar 1942?)

Husband of Margruite Mae "Maggie" (EVANS) THOMPSON. Married 14 Jun 1893. Son of Robert D & Lydia (CUNNINGHAM) THOMPSON.

2475

E

3

Thompson

Murrel Stewart

14 Aug 1909

12 Dec 1976

Husband of Ruby THOMPSON. Son of Moses Stewart & Margruite Mae "Maggie (EVANS) THOMPSON.

(Son: Murrel Stewart, Jr.)
2476

E

3

Thompson

Ora M

3 Sep 1896

1 Sep 1968

Wife of Walter THOMPSON.

2338

E

2

Thompson

Walter

16 Jun 1906

23 Dec 1971

Husband of Ora THOMPSON.

2338

E

2

Thorne

Nellie B

29 Jan 1919

24 Dec 2010

nee MOORE. Wife of Verner F THORNE. Daughter of William P & Pauline (STEARS) MOORE.

(Click here to view obituary.)

2116

EA

2

Thorne

Verner F

9 Apr 1912

4 May 1986

Husband of Nellie B (MOORE) THORNE. Son of Frank & Evelyn THORNE.

(Click here to view obituary.)

2116

EA

2

Trader

Martha L

24 Feb 1940

17 Feb 2012

nee MARVEL. Daughter of Eldon & Nora (SPEIGHT) MARVEL.

(Click here to view obituary.)

4014

EA

3

Trippet

David R

1873

1941

Husband of Mary M TRIPPET

3499

W

7

Trippet

Mary M

1876

1964

Wife of David R TRIPPET

3499

W

7

Truckey

Mary A

1846

1912

nee SPAULDING.

3167

W

1

Truelock

Nadine

29 Apr 1919

26 Apr 2004

nee BERRYHILL. Wife of Russell J TRUELOCK

3101

EA

4

Truelock

Russell J

18 Sep 1916

27 May 1990

Husband of Nadine (BERRYHILL) TRUELOCK

3101

EA

4

Tucker

Maggie Bertha

22 Sep 1901

11 May 1989

Wife of Samulel R TUCKER.

"Mother"

"In God's Care"

2500

E

4

Tucker

Robert James

21 Jul 1923

27 Nov 1950

Son of Samuel R & Maggie Bertha TUCKER.

Indiana, Cpl., Company "E", 24th. Infantry, W.W. II & Korea, Purple Heart.

Killed in action in Korea.

Original bronze marker replaced in 2023 by the Gibson Co. Veterans Service Office

(Click here to view obituary and newspaper article.)

2499

7715 GAP

From the Princeton Clarion, 30 May 2023

E

4

Tucker

Samuel R

1898

20 Apr 1939

Husband of Maggie Bertha TUCKER.

"Father"

Died of injuries sustained in a railroad accident at the Southern Shops in Princeton, IN.

2498

From the Princeton Clarion, 22 Apr 1939

E

4

Turpen

Mary J

15 Apr 1862

9 Oct 1939

Wife of F M TURPEN

2966

E

12

Turpin

?

?

?

(Unmarked grave in plot owned by Pauline TURPIN.)

2697

E

7

Turpin

Belle

1863

1940

Wife of Clark William TURPIN.

“Mother”

3417

W

5

Turpin

Clark William

1845

8 May 1928

Husband of Belle TURPIN. Son of Jefferson TURPIN.

“Father”

Age 83 yrs. 8 mos. 2 dys.

3416

W

5

Turpin

Kenneth E

17 Mar 1916

13 Jan 1982

Husband of Pauline M (MILBURN) TURPIN.

TEC5, U.S. Army, W.W. II

2698

2699

E

7

Turpin

Morris W

19 Oct 1887

16 Sep 1960

Father of James, Dorothy, Virginia, Marie.

Died at the VA Hospital in Indianapolis, IN.

Indiana, Private, 2, Company 1, DEV Battalion, W. W. I

2849

E

10

Turpin

Pauline M

2 Mar 1916

23 Jun 2000

nee MILBURN. Wife of Kenneth E. TURPIN. Daughter of Preston & Nora (HARRIS) MILBURN

2698

E

7

Tweedy

Charles Thomas

21 Feb 1852

18 Feb 1894

Aged 41 Ys. 11 Ms. 27 Ds.

3704

W

11

Underwood

Helen Pearl

29 Jul 1911

12 Oct 2001

Wife of Maurice E UNDERWOOD

3326

W

3

Underwood

Maurice E

2 Nov 1909

29 Jul 1998

Husband of Helen Pearl UNDERWOOD.

3326

W

3

Unger

Goldie B

3 Apr 1899

6 Jul 1965

Wife of Ross K UNGER

3624

W

10

Unger

Ross K

27 Nov 1897

--

Husband of Goldie B UNGER, 1st, Ethel Marie UNGER, 2nd, and Hazel R. (HARDEN) UNGER, 3rd.

Died at Brazil, IN.

Believed to be buried here with his 1st wife (according to obituary).

3624

W

10

Voorhees

Elizabeth C

15 Mar 1829

19 Feb 1908

nee CASPER. Wife of Holmes VOORHEES

3765

W

12

Voorhees

Holmes

1 Jan 1824

26 Jan 1895

Husband of Elizabeth C (CASPER) VOORHEES.

"His life was a triumph of virtue, his death was a triumph of faith. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labors and their works do follow them"

3764

3766

W

12

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.

Surname	Given Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Notes & Inscriptions	Photo# Photo	Sect- ion	Row
Taylor	Alex	1 Sep 1891	17 May 1972	Son of Harry & Mary (TURNER) TAYLOR. Indiana, Private, U.S. Army, W.W. I	2347	E	2 442 E-C
Taylor	David M	31 May 1907	1 Aug 1979	Son of Jacob B & Laura F (HIGBIE) TAYLOR. “7^th Son”	3443	W	6
Taylor	Edith M	12 Sep 1904	19 Sep 1978	nee STEVENS. Wife of Marvel L TAYLOR. Daughter of Charles A & Florence (WISE) STEVENS.	3507	W	7
Taylor	Harvey W	25 Apr 1926	25 Apr 1926	Son of Marvel L & Edith M (HIGBIE) TAYLOR	3507	W	7
Taylor	Jacob B	4 Apr 1864	3 Apr 1927	Husband of Laura F (HIGBIE) TAYLOR. Son of Joseph & Mary (HORNETTS or HOWETTS) TAYLOR. "Proud Parents of Seven Sons"	3444	W	6
Taylor	Josephine M	2 Mar 1930	2 Mar 1930	Daughter of Thomas D & Mary B TAYLOR.	3440	W	6
Taylor	Laura F	2 Feb 1874	10 Feb 1946	nee HIGBIE. Wife of Jacob B TAYLOR. Daughter of Nathaniel & Martha (SINGER) HIGBIE. "Proud Parents of Seven Sons".	3444	W	6
Taylor	Loretta Jean	1 Feb 1925	12 Oct 1926	Daughter of Thomas D & Mary B (BYRD) TAYLOR.	3441	W	6
Taylor	Marvel L	7 Mar 1900	26 Aug 1979	Husband of Edith M (STEVENS) TAYLOR. Son of Jacob B & Laura F (HIGBIE) TAYLOR.	3507	W	7
Taylor - Hastings	Mary B	11 Aug 1905	16 Aug 1980	nee BISHOP. Wife of Thomas D TAYLOR, 1st; and ? HASTINGS, 2nd. Daughter of Herbert & Susan (BYRD) BISHOP.	3442	W	6
Taylor	Thomas D	3 Sep 1896	20 Jan 1954	First husband of Mary B (BYRD) TAYLOR HASTINGS. Son of Jacob & Laura (HIGBIE) TAYLOR.	3442	W	6
Tellejohn	Benjamin H	13 Jan 1889	8 Nov 1973	Husband of Jennie M TELLEJOHN. Indiana, Major, U.S. Army, W.W. I & W.W. II	2308	E	1 414 E-C
Tellejohn	Jennie M	23 Apr 1891	11 Jul 1987	Wife of Benjamin H TELLEJOHN.	2309	E	1 414 E-B
Thacker	Catherine	1877	26 Sep 1977	(Stone is now illegible, except for name.)	2378	E	2
Thomas	Esra	15 Feb 1796	30 Aug 1879	Age 83 yrs. 6 mos. 15 dys.	Headstone not found or not identifiable.	?	?
Thompson	Catherine	1839	2 Sep 1926	nee RHADON. Wife of James THOMPSON. Daughter of William RHADON. (Same stone as her daughter, Carnelia J (THOMPSON) DAUGHERTY. (Born in Edgenatntown, Ireland) "Mother - Daughter" Age, 87 yrs. 6 mos. 14 dys.	2570	E	5
Thompson	Charles H	--	22 Oct 1918	Son of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON. (Same stone as Evelyn Marie THOMPSON) Age 3 ½ years.	2761	E	8
Thompson	Charlotte P	24 Dec 1907	8 Aug 1995	Wife of Haskell E THOMPSON.	3673 3674	W	10
Thompson	Ella M	1897	1918	Wife of Joseph “Joe” THOMPSON	2762	E	8
Thompson	Elmer	1 Feb 1897	30 Jul 1920	Son of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON. (Alternate source gives date of death as 31 Jul 1920) Died of TB. WW I.	2493	E Lot 466	3
Thompson	Ethel V	9 Jan 1904	2 Sep 1923	Daughter of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON.	2492	E	3
Thompson	Evelyn Marie	--	25 Oct 1918	Infant daughter of Joseph & Mary Ellen (HUMPHREYS) THOMPSON. (Same stone as Charles H THOMPSON)	2761	E	8
Thompson	Haskell E	11 Sep 1898	17 Feb 1976	Husband of Charlotte P THOMPSON	3673	W	10
Thompson	Jesse	7 Jan 1889	7 Jan 1967	(Obituary lists birth as 28 Jan 1888) Indiana, Private, Company "A", 317th. Service Battalion, QMC, W.W. I	2621	E	6
Thompson	Joseph J	1849	1947	Husband of Mary E THOMPSON. (Another stone shows born 1850 & died 1947)	2491 2494	E	3
Thompson	Louis "Curtis"	2 Jun 1962	3 Mar 2021	Husband of Brenda S. THOMPSON. Married years. (Click here to view obituary.)	7661 GAP	E	4
Thompson	Maggie M	1877	1937	Wife of Moses S THOMPSON	2475	E	3
Thompson	Mary E	1860	1949	Wife of Joseph J THOMPSON	2491	E	3
Thompson	Mary Ellen	--	18 Oct 1918	nee HUMPHREYS. Wife of Joseph THOMPSON. Daughter of George & Maud (PARKER) HUMPHREYS	Headstone not found or not identifiable.	?	?
Thompson	Moses Stewart	21 Nov 1873	1943 (Mar 1942?)	Husband of Margruite Mae "Maggie" (EVANS) THOMPSON. Married 14 Jun 1893. Son of Robert D & Lydia (CUNNINGHAM) THOMPSON.	2475	E	3
Thompson	Murrel Stewart	14 Aug 1909	12 Dec 1976	Husband of Ruby THOMPSON. Son of Moses Stewart & Margruite Mae "Maggie (EVANS) THOMPSON. (Son: Murrel Stewart, Jr.)	2476	E	3
Thompson	Ora M	3 Sep 1896	1 Sep 1968	Wife of Walter THOMPSON.	2338	E	2
Thompson	Walter	16 Jun 1906	23 Dec 1971	Husband of Ora THOMPSON.	2338	E	2
Thorne	Nellie B	29 Jan 1919	24 Dec 2010	nee MOORE. Wife of Verner F THORNE. Daughter of William P & Pauline (STEARS) MOORE. (Click here to view obituary.)	2116	EA	2
Thorne	Verner F	9 Apr 1912	4 May 1986	Husband of Nellie B (MOORE) THORNE. Son of Frank & Evelyn THORNE. (Click here to view obituary.)	2116	EA	2
Trader	Martha L	24 Feb 1940	17 Feb 2012	nee MARVEL. Daughter of Eldon & Nora (SPEIGHT) MARVEL. (Click here to view obituary.)	4014	EA	3
Trippet	David R	1873	1941	Husband of Mary M TRIPPET	3499	W	7
Trippet	Mary M	1876	1964	Wife of David R TRIPPET	3499	W	7
Truckey	Mary A	1846	1912	nee SPAULDING.	3167	W	1
Truelock	Nadine	29 Apr 1919	26 Apr 2004	nee BERRYHILL. Wife of Russell J TRUELOCK	3101	EA	4
Truelock	Russell J	18 Sep 1916	27 May 1990	Husband of Nadine (BERRYHILL) TRUELOCK	3101	EA	4
Tucker	Maggie Bertha	22 Sep 1901	11 May 1989	Wife of Samulel R TUCKER. "Mother" "In God's Care"	2500	E	4
Tucker	Robert James	21 Jul 1923	27 Nov 1950	Son of Samuel R & Maggie Bertha TUCKER. Indiana, Cpl., Company "E", 24th. Infantry, W.W. II & Korea, Purple Heart. Killed in action in Korea. Original bronze marker replaced in 2023 by the Gibson Co. Veterans Service Office (Click here to view obituary and newspaper article.)	2499 7715 GAP From the Princeton Clarion, 30 May 2023	E	4
Tucker	Samuel R	1898	20 Apr 1939	Husband of Maggie Bertha TUCKER. "Father" Died of injuries sustained in a railroad accident at the Southern Shops in Princeton, IN.	2498 From the Princeton Clarion, 22 Apr 1939	E	4
Turpen	Mary J	15 Apr 1862	9 Oct 1939	Wife of F M TURPEN	2966	E	12
Turpin	?	?	?	(Unmarked grave in plot owned by Pauline TURPIN.)	2697	E	7
Turpin	Belle	1863	1940	Wife of Clark William TURPIN. “Mother”	3417	W	5
Turpin	Clark William	1845	8 May 1928	Husband of Belle TURPIN. Son of Jefferson TURPIN. “Father” Age 83 yrs. 8 mos. 2 dys.	3416	W	5
Turpin	Kenneth E	17 Mar 1916	13 Jan 1982	Husband of Pauline M (MILBURN) TURPIN. TEC5, U.S. Army, W.W. II	2698 2699	E	7
Turpin	Morris W	19 Oct 1887	16 Sep 1960	Father of James, Dorothy, Virginia, Marie. Died at the VA Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Indiana, Private, 2, Company 1, DEV Battalion, W. W. I	2849	E	10
Turpin	Pauline M	2 Mar 1916	23 Jun 2000	nee MILBURN. Wife of Kenneth E. TURPIN. Daughter of Preston & Nora (HARRIS) MILBURN	2698	E	7
Tweedy	Charles Thomas	21 Feb 1852	18 Feb 1894	Aged 41 Ys. 11 Ms. 27 Ds.	3704	W	11
Underwood	Helen Pearl	29 Jul 1911	12 Oct 2001	Wife of Maurice E UNDERWOOD	3326	W	3
Underwood	Maurice E	2 Nov 1909	29 Jul 1998	Husband of Helen Pearl UNDERWOOD.	3326	W	3
Unger	Goldie B	3 Apr 1899	6 Jul 1965	Wife of Ross K UNGER	3624	W	10
Unger	Ross K	27 Nov 1897	--	Husband of Goldie B UNGER, 1st, Ethel Marie UNGER, 2nd, and Hazel R. (HARDEN) UNGER, 3rd. Died at Brazil, IN. Believed to be buried here with his 1st wife (according to obituary).	3624	W	10
Voorhees	Elizabeth C	15 Mar 1829	19 Feb 1908	nee CASPER. Wife of Holmes VOORHEES	3765	W	12
Voorhees	Holmes	1 Jan 1824	26 Jan 1895	Husband of Elizabeth C (CASPER) VOORHEES. "His life was a triumph of virtue, his death was a triumph of faith. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labors and their works do follow them"	3764 3766	W	12

2247 East section, looking south.	2249 West section, looking south.
2618 East section, looking north.	2987 East addition, looking north.