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

Yeager

Arminda

16 Apr 1854

1941

nee BRUMFIELD. Wife of Joshua Lane YEAGER.

Married 10 Jun 1881.

Daughter of David B & Elizabeth (REDMAN) BRUMFIELD.

2754

E

8

Yeager

Girtis

11 Apr 1883

9 May 1975

Husband of Ina Ethel (KENNARD) YEAGER.

Married 3 Jun 1903.

Son of Joshua Lane & Arminda (BRUMFIELD) YEAGER.

2753

E

8

Yeager

Joshua Lane

1849

1935

Husband of Arminda (BRUMFIELD) YEAGER.

Married 10 Jun 1881.

2754

E

8

Yochum

Jessie W

28 Jun 1883

Sep 1974

Wife of John W YOCHUM.

2833

E

9

Yochum

John W

1872

1961

Husband of Jessie W YOUHUM.

2833

E

9

Yochum

John W, Jr

1914

28 Jun 1984

Son of John W & Jessie W YOCHUM.

2833

E

9

York

Anita Jeanette

1927

27 Jul 1927

Daughter of William Earl & Mary YORK. (No stone found)

Headstone not found or not identifiable.

?

?

York

Mary Mae

1907

2002

Wife of William Earl YORK. Married 31 Jan 1925.

2891

E

10

York

William Earl

1900

1961

Husband of Mary Mae YORK. Married 31 Jan 1925

2891

E

10

Young

Beatrice M Sloan

26 Feb 1916

24 Dec 2005

“Mother”

3369

W

4

Young

Grace F

1896

21 Mar 1992

nee FRENCH. Daughter of Thomas H & Mary E FRENCH.

2569

E

5

Young

Jacquelyn M

13 Aug 1937

21 Sep 1989

Wife of James R "Jim Bob" YOUNG

4021

EA

2

Young

James E, Jr

26 May 1950

1 Nov 1981

Son of James E & Oleva M YOUNG, SR.

Killed in a car accident near Princeton, IN.

3109

From the Princeton Clarion, 2 Nov 1981

EA

4

Young

James E, Sr

16 Feb 1929

15 Mar 1986

Husband of Oleva M YOUNG. PEC5, U. S. Army, W.W. II

3107

3108

EA

4

Young

James R "Jim Bob"

2 Jun 1937

3 May 2013

Husband of Jacquelyn M YOUNG. Son of William E & Magnolia (ARMSTER) YOUNG.

(Click here to view obituary.)

4021

4022

EA

2

Young

Oleva M

25 Oct 1929

--

Wife of James E YOUNG, Sr.

3107

EA

4

?

Robert

?

?

Illegible.

2573

E

5

?

?

--

--

(No visible markings. Located in plot owned by Henry Antell.)

2261

E

1

?

?

?

?

Unmarked grave: Either BOYLES or ROGERS?

2720

E

7

?

?

?

?

(Base only; at north end of row.

2786

E

8

?

?

?

?

(Rough piece of concrete; no markings.)

2841

E

10

?

?

?

?

(No readable information.)

2922

E

11

?

?

?

?

(No readable information.)

2923

E

11

?

?

?

?

(Small piece of broken stone; on ly the word “May” is legible.)

2957

E

12

?

?

?

?

(No readable information.)

2924

E

11

?

?

?

?

(Rod; apparently marking unidentified burial.)

2970

E

13

?

?

?

?

(Stake at small piece of stone; apparently marking unidentified burial.)

2962

E

12

?

?

?

?

(Rod; apparently marking unidentified burial.)

2963

E

12

?

?

?

?

(Unmarked grave)

3080

EA

3

?

?

?

?

(No visible markings)

3190

W

1

?

?

?

?

(No visible markings; between COCANOWER and WILSON burials.)

3494

W

7

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
Yeager	Arminda	16 Apr 1854	1941	nee BRUMFIELD. Wife of Joshua Lane YEAGER. Married 10 Jun 1881. Daughter of David B & Elizabeth (REDMAN) BRUMFIELD.	2754	E	8
Yeager	Girtis	11 Apr 1883	9 May 1975	Husband of Ina Ethel (KENNARD) YEAGER. Married 3 Jun 1903. Son of Joshua Lane & Arminda (BRUMFIELD) YEAGER.	2753	E	8
Yeager	Joshua Lane	1849	1935	Husband of Arminda (BRUMFIELD) YEAGER. Married 10 Jun 1881.	2754	E	8
Yochum	Jessie W	28 Jun 1883	Sep 1974	Wife of John W YOCHUM.	2833	E	9
Yochum	John W	1872	1961	Husband of Jessie W YOUHUM.	2833	E	9
Yochum	John W, Jr	1914	28 Jun 1984	Son of John W & Jessie W YOCHUM.	2833	E	9
York	Anita Jeanette	1927	27 Jul 1927	Daughter of William Earl & Mary YORK. (No stone found)	Headstone not found or not identifiable.	?	?
York	Mary Mae	1907	2002	Wife of William Earl YORK. Married 31 Jan 1925.	2891	E	10
York	William Earl	1900	1961	Husband of Mary Mae YORK. Married 31 Jan 1925	2891	E	10
Young	Beatrice M Sloan	26 Feb 1916	24 Dec 2005	“Mother”	3369	W	4
Young	Grace F	1896	21 Mar 1992	nee FRENCH. Daughter of Thomas H & Mary E FRENCH.	2569	E	5
Young	Jacquelyn M	13 Aug 1937	21 Sep 1989	Wife of James R "Jim Bob" YOUNG	4021	EA	2
Young	James E, Jr	26 May 1950	1 Nov 1981	Son of James E & Oleva M YOUNG, SR. Killed in a car accident near Princeton, IN.	3109 From the Princeton Clarion, 2 Nov 1981	EA	4
Young	James E, Sr	16 Feb 1929	15 Mar 1986	Husband of Oleva M YOUNG. PEC5, U. S. Army, W.W. II	3107 3108	EA	4
Young	James R "Jim Bob"	2 Jun 1937	3 May 2013	Husband of Jacquelyn M YOUNG. Son of William E & Magnolia (ARMSTER) YOUNG. (Click here to view obituary.)	4021 4022	EA	2
Young	Oleva M	25 Oct 1929	--	Wife of James E YOUNG, Sr.	3107	EA	4
?	Robert	?	?	Illegible.	2573	E	5
?	?	--	--	(No visible markings. Located in plot owned by Henry Antell.)	2261	E	1
?	?	?	?	Unmarked grave: Either BOYLES or ROGERS?	2720	E	7
?	?	?	?	(Base only; at north end of row.	2786	E	8
?	?	?	?	(Rough piece of concrete; no markings.)	2841	E	10
?	?	?	?	(No readable information.)	2922	E	11
?	?	?	?	(No readable information.)	2923	E	11
?	?	?	?	(Small piece of broken stone; on ly the word “May” is legible.)	2957	E	12
?	?	?	?	(No readable information.)	2924	E	11
?	?	?	?	(Rod; apparently marking unidentified burial.)	2970	E	13
?	?	?	?	(Stake at small piece of stone; apparently marking unidentified burial.)	2962	E	12
?	?	?	?	(Rod; apparently marking unidentified burial.)	2963	E	12
?	?	?	?	(Unmarked grave)	3080	EA	3
?	?	?	?	(No visible markings)	3190	W	1
?	?	?	?	(No visible markings; between COCANOWER and WILSON burials.)	3494	W	7

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