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BYRON CEMETERY: Located in section 24, in the village of Byron, Burns Township.

Byron Cemetery (partial listing) other sections will be added

The section that is north of the north drive. As you enter it will be on your left and includes Baby Land. The Rows here are short and run from the drive to the north fence, starting at the entrance and going to the east. Most stones face west.

Row 1

1.double stone
SKINNER
Jeptha
1914-
Olive M.
1915-

Row 2

2. double stone
SKINNER

Harold H
1901-1976
Violet E.
1911-1990

Foot stone

Harold H. SKINNER
Capt. U.S. Army
World War II
Aug. 2, 1901-Jul 20, 1976

3. double stone
SKINNER
Jeptha
1871-1952
Tela
1875-1961

1910 Son 1910

Row 3

4. Mary PETRY
1852-1938

5. Thomas WOODMAN
1938

6. double stone
SNEED
Frank A.
Feb. 7, 1864
Mar 28, 1951
Ida M.
June 10, 1867
Sept 6, 1960

7. Willis O. SNEED
1898-1968

8. Donald S. SNEED

1902-1980

Row 4

9. WESTLAKE
Abram J. 1861-1944 Flora A.
1867-1932

Row 5

10. Henry
1855-1925
see number 12

11. Margaret
1856-1944
see number 12

12. Large stone

STELZER

13. double stone
NEWBERRY
wife
Dolores M
1917-1935
married, January 25,
Husband
Edward A.
1914-1995

Row 6

14. Deborah A. Foster
1845-1922
Mother

15. William Foster
1851-1933
Father

16. double stone
ALDRICH
Minnie A.
1872-1950
George A.
1870-1939

Row 7

17, Emerson F. RICHARDS
1904-1979
Mason Logo

Row 8

18. Large stone
RICHARDS

between Rows 7 and 8

19. Father
Daniel C.
1862-1942
see number 18

20. Mother
Mary E.
1864-1918
see number 18

21. double stone RICHARDS
Marquerite
1903-1979
Fennick
1896-1968

22. son
Ronald RICHARDS
1927

Row 9

23. these are two separate stone on a double base
Lewis M. BETTERLY
1848-1916
Martha J. BETTERLY
1852-1922

24. Azuba
1871-1919
see number 26

25. Edward
1853-1921
see number 26

26. Large stone just behind 24 and 25
LOOSE

Row 10

27. Horace B. WHITTLE
1858-1917

28. Julia A. WHITTLE
1863-1938

29. Charles A. WHITTLE
1900-1937

30. Earl H. WHITTLE
1903-1920

31. Neva C. WHITTLE
1890-1890

Row 11

32. Father
Robert 1854-1937
Mason logo-see number 36

33. Mother
Helen
1856-1918
Eastern Stars logo-see number 36

34. Eddie CHRISTIE
1889-1923

35. Robert J. CHRISTIE
1880-1948

36. Large stone - sets just behind Row 11 of stone (east side)
CHRISTIE

Row 12

37. William CHRISTIE
1857-1939

38. Jennie C. CHRISTIE
1868-1940

39. double stone
LONGTHORN
Clark V.
1880-1956
Mary
1886-1964

Row 13

40. Floyd W. DOWNING
1882-1918

41. Jessie A.
1882-1918
see number 42

42. Large stone - sets just behind Row 13
DOWNING

Row 14

43. double stone and a Mason's logo BARNES
Mother
Nora
1881-1968
Father
Alfred L.
1880-1942

Row 15

44. Henry
1860-1920
see number 47

45. Clara M.
1869-1934
see number 47

46. double stone
UNBEHAUN
Alfred G.
1896-1960
Mildred
1908-

47. Large stone just behind Row 15
UNBEHAUN

Row 16

48. Howard N. HOLCOMB
1895-1941

49. Baby
William Howard HOLCOMB
1922-1922

Row 17

50. Mother
Edna R.
1897-____
see number 51

51. Large stone
HOLCOMB

52. Mother
Lula M.
1887-1918
see number 51

53. Infants
Ila & Vila
1918
see number 51

54. Father
George E.
1884-1969
see number 51

Row 18

55. Henry
1860-1915
Father
see number 57

56. Eva E.
1873-1957
Mother
see number 57

57. Large stone just behind Row 18
H
HARTER

Row 19

58. cement base

59. Roy M. MURDOCK
1890-1920

Row 20

60. Charles CARROLL
1882-1946

61. Charles T. SHEPARD
1863-1947

Row 21

62. Ann Elizabeth CLARKE
January 26, 1978

63. Patrick O. DAVIS II
February 24, 1978
April 13, 1978

64. Our Baby
Angela S. WILCOX
1980-1980

65. Our baby
Lisa M. KADLECHIK
1980-1980

Row 22

66. 1970
Patrick SHETTLER
Infant son of
Dennis and Anna

67. David Lee SNOOK
1970-1971

68. Our son
Jonathan BODENBENDER
June 13, 1971

69. Our baby
Peter Andrew REED
Oct. 8-9, 1972

70. James Michael CHEZEM
born & died Oct. 12, 1973

71. Patricia M. CURTIS
Jan 28, 1974

Row 23

72. Our son 1962
Keith A. NOLEN
age 7 mo.

73. Daughter
Lawrie Susan TYLER
1966-1967

74. Little Angels

Rachel and Rebekah
December 1, 1967
no surname on stone

Row 24

75. Our baby
Lindy Sue WILLARD
May 26, 1958-May 27, 1958

76. God Bless our baby
Mary Ann VERGIN
Mar. 21, 1958

77. Tina J. SUMMERS
1957-1957
Lewis Small Mortuary Marker

78. Baby Boy CYR
1957-1957
Lewis Small Mortuary Marker

Row 25

79. Barbara Ann WARNER
May 3, 1947

80. Kathy Sue DECKER
Oct 23, 1950

81. Our Dear Son
Mark A. BULLARD
1952-1952

82. Baby VROMAN
1957

Row 26

83. Eva J. HILL
1945

84. Judy Kay WOODWORTH
1945-1945
Lewis Small Mortuary Marker

85. Peter Kirk ANDERSON
Sept. 11, 1946
age 8 mths.

86. Donald W. WOODWORTH
1946-1946
Lewis Small Mortuary Marker

Row 27

87. Janet Ann STOINSKI
June 14, 1984

88. Our Angel
Shannon K. NELSON
Dec. 29, 1987

89. Our baby
Brian Russell STEVENS
January 12, 1988

90. Lynn W. II and Chris B. SMITH
Nov 6, 1988

91. Jesse James MURPHY
August 24, 1992

92. Our Precious son
Fredrick Michael FLOTO
May 4, 1994

Row 28

93. Maria Cecile LUCAS COOKE
Dec. 5, 1995

Read May 1998 by Shirley Gorman, Copyright © 1998 - 2003.