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Vernon Cemetery, Vernon, Michigan
This cemetery is a large cemetery located in the town of Vernon, Michigan on its north side. It serves a large area including the town of Durand. The cemetery is bordered by Washington Street on the south (front) and M-71 on the north (back). The Shiawassee river runs along the west side. This section is located behind the cemetery garage and the west side. The rows are numbered east to west. The rows were read south to north.
section 1
row 1
1
Rogers F. LA MAR
February 11, 1921-February 2, 1993
2
Jackie Lew HUFFMAN
SP4 US Army
Dec. 11, 1937-Oct. 24, 1999
row 2
3
G. Fred DOANE
son-brother-uncle
1950-1988
4
Mother
Mary M. LA MAR
1927-1986
Eagles’s Auxiliary marker
5
ADAMS
Wallace S. L. Pearl
1914-1979 1914-
double stone
6
Devere C. JOHNSON
(Jack)
Nov. 28, 1918-April 22, 1979
row 3
7
KITTS
William G. Doris A.
1930-1976 1931-1992
double stone
8
Ester DAVIS
1920-1995
wife of Ira Guy
Eastern Star logo
8
DAVIS
father mother
Ira Guy Eugenia M.
1900-1995 1905-1968
Mason and Easter Star logo’s
east side of double stone
DAVIS
west side of stone
10
WEGENER
Allan J. Shirley D.
1922-1995 1927-1974
east side of double stone
Allan J. WEGENER
US Navy
World War II
Sep. 14, 1922-May 21, 1995
west side of stone
11
BUCHANAN
married March 12, 1949
Lyle J. Delloise M.
1923- 1927-
double stone
12
Franklin D. TULLAR
Illinois
CPL 126 HQ CBT Comd BN
Korea
June 17, 1933 - Nov. 9, 1970
13
Keith M. Julia I
1903-1974 1911-1995
married Aug. 30 1927
PERRY
double stone
14
PERRY
Vergelene A. Bert L.
1934-1996 1929-
Eagle Auxiliary marker-double stone
row 4
15
MC CLOY
Robert B. Jeanette A.
April 5, 1925 November 29, 1924
November 19, 1995
married Sept. 7, 1946
east side of double stone
Robert B. MC CLOY
TEC 4 US Army
World War II
Apr. 5, 1925 - Nov. 19, 1995
west side of stone
16
SEXTON
Willis E. Dorothy
1918-1989 1920-1973
Veteran marker-double stone
17
TEUBER
George J. Gertrude J.
1910-1972 1904-1989
double stone
18
David F. STRACHAN
Michigan
SGT Army Air Forces
World War II
May 20, 1916-Sept. 12, 1969
19
FLICEK
Charles M. Irma A.
1901-1967 1905-
double stone
20
ATKINSON
Magdalene Laura William Lothair
1919- 1917-
double stone
21
Ernest L. WELK
1898-1970
22
Son
Peter R. SCHEITLER
1952-1970
23
PALMER
Richard L. Madonna A.
1922-1979 1925-1995
east side of double stone
Richard L. PALMER
PFC US Army
World War II
July 26, 1922 - May 12, 1979
24
BREWER
Cecil C. Viletta E.
1908-1973 1914-1986
double stone
row 5
25
WEGENER
Clair Gertrude F.
1903-1966 1903-1986
double stone
26
HART
Earl L. Viola B.
1904-1996 1909-1985
double stone
27
WOODHOUSE
Harold Helen
1907-1982 1913-1964
double stone
28
HAGADORN
P. Howard Margaret Z.
1902-1963 1901-1971
double stone
29
TEICHMAN
Theodore Mildred Z
1902-1986 1905-1999
double stone
30
Mother
Geneva M. ROBERTS
1883-1963
31
Mother
Carrie L. TOOMEY
1879-1966
row 6
32
REED
La Grande Mary Louise
1906-1982 1915-1980
east side of stone
REED
Bonnie K. Donald L.
1944- 1940-1999
west side of stone
33
DRURY
Hugh A. Helen M.
1900-1980 1908-19(blank)
Eastern Star logo-east side of stone
DRURY
Son
Donald W.
1941-1966
west side of stone
34
ERNEST
Phyllis M.
1925-1991
this sone is a double stone one one blank side
35
SCHEITLER
Guy E. Beatrice M.
1901-1990 1905-1998
double stone
36
HAMMOND
Lawrence C. Margaret I.
“Bud” “Peg”
1921- 2002 1921-1993
married 1942
east side of double stone
HAMMOND
west side of stone
37
SPARLING
Norman Erma L.
1897-1982 1898-1990
married 1920
east side of double stone
SPARLING
west side of stone
numbers 35 and 36 match in color and style
38
MARTIN
Lyle R. Margaret J.
1902-1994 1903-1964
Mason and Eastern Star logo’s
double stone
39
Homer L. HOLE
PFC US Army
World War I
Mar. 28, 1896 - Oct. 26, 1976
row 7
40
THOMPSON
George R. Maggie J.
1885-1971 1880-1964
double stone
41
COLE
Lottie A. Kenneth D.
1909-1963 1909-1972
Mason and Easter Star logo’s
double stone
42
ERNEST
George K. Fern
1900-1963 1903-1981
Mason logo-double stone
43
Frances L. PATTERSON
1903-1975
row 8
44
DAVENPORT
Dorr E. Esther V.
“Tink”
1913-1978 1913-1991
double stone
45
GURICA
Timothy A. Winona E. William
1946-1964 1920-2002 1919-1991
triple stone
row 9
46
ROUSSIN
Arthur J Myrle J. Arthur R.
1900-1970 1898-1988 1976-1993
east side of stone
Rex C. WILDER
1920-2002
west side of stone
47
Son
David Alan PIERCE
1961-1964
48
George A. SPICER
1873-1964
49
Lottie M. SPICER
1883-1967
50
SPICER
Helen L. Stewart A.
1923-1999 1922-
double stone
row 10
51
HAMLIN
Ray L. Wanda A.
1899-1962 1894-1968
double stone
52
Clara E. LAIRD
1897-1986
53
PIERCE
Robert Lee Pansy P. Robert Lee, Jr.
1903-1962 1912- 1953
Mason and Eastern Star logo’s
triple stone
row 11
54
SMITH
Michael S. Evelyn M. Judith E. Conlin Q.
1907-1965 1903-1995 1942- 1936-
east side of stone
WATSON SMITH
Harry D. Maggie L. Patricia J..
1915-1976 1919- 1939-1962
Mason and Eastern Star logo’s -west side of stone
row 12
55
J. Gordon DAVIS
1934-1974
east side of stone
James G. DAVIS
Michigan
SP3 US Army
Korea
Sep. 26, 1934 - Apr. 18, 1974
west side of stone
56
Daughter
Debbie Marie DOWNER
June 8, 1956 - Feb. 26, 1964
57
DOWNER
Victoria E. Donald F.
1935- 1932-
married Dec. 9, 1954
double stone
row 13
58
ATKINSON
Orville V. Ruby O. V. LeRoy
1892-1975 1897-1981 1921-
triple stone
59
DICKIE
Ross Alice
1895-1964 1898-1984
double stone
Ross DICKIE
Michigan
PVT Co C 21 Machine Gun BN
World War I
March 4, 1895 - May 5, 1964
footstone
row 14
60
CARRIER
Delbert L. Mary M. Lester C. Gladys M.
1900-1977 1904-1989 1902-1994 1904-1964
east side of stone Oddfellow logo Rebecca logo
CARRIER
west side of stone
row 15
61
1924-2001 Son
Norbert A. WIELANDT
62
William F. MERRILL
1943-
Read by Karen Gorman, May 1999.
Up dated, typed and proofed, November 2002 by S. Gorman..
Copyright © 1999 – 2003.