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DOOLEN CEMETERY

Section 7 in Foster twp.; Marion Co., IL

Compiled and photographed by Dolores Ford Mobley

with the Kinmundy Historical Society

(Photographs can be found at www.findagrave.com)

(This plat and genealogical information is located at

www.kinmundyhistoricalsociety.org under the “Cemeteries” section)

Updated: April 2016

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DOOLEN CEMETERY

Section 7 in Foster twp.; Marion Co., IL Compiled and photographed by Dolores Ford Mobley with the Kinmundy Historical Society

(Photographs can be found at www.findagrave.com)

(This plat and genealogical information is located at

www.kinmundyhistoricalsociety.org under the “Cemeteries” section)

Updated: April 2016

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Row 6 ............................................................................................................................................................ 12

Row 7 ............................................................................................................................................................ 13

Row 8 ............................................................................................................................................................ 16

INDEX ............................................................................................................................................................ 18

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Row 1

DOOLEN, Stanley E.

Son of R. & N. DOOLEN

Oct. 16, 1906 – Dec. 26, 1906

Stanley E. DOOLEN;

Son of Roland DOOLEN

& Nellie (WALTON) DOOLEN

(Info. from tombstones)

(Parent’s info. from marriage record)

(No Express obit found)

DOOLEN, Nellie P

“Mother”

1880 – 1983

Nellie P. (WALTON) DOOLEN;

Born in Vernon, IL;

Daughter of Joel WALTON

& Nancy (________) WALTON;

Married Roland DOOLEN in 1903 (he died in 1951);

Died on Nov. 20, 1983 in Vandalia hospital at the age of

102 years;

Surviving is her son, Wilbur.

(Obituary in the Decatur “Herald & Review”

on Nov. 22, 1983)

Roland DOOLEN & Nellie WALTON were married

on Nov. 18, 1903 in Marion Co,. IL

(Marion Co., IL Marriages 1888 -1931 by the

Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)

DOOLEN, Roland A.

“Father”

1879 – 1951

Roland A. DOOLEN;

Roland DOOLEN & Nellie WALTON were married

on Nov. 18, 1903 in Marion Co,. IL



Son of Meredith DOOLEN

& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;

Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)


DOOLEN, Zula P.

Apr. 6, 1909 – June 25, 1977

Zula P.”Pat” (TUNE) DOOLEN;

Died in Centralia, IL;

Was born in Keyesport;

Daughter of John TUNE

& Catherine (_______) DOOLEN;

Married Hubert DOOLEN in 1928 (he died in 1969);

Surviving are sisters: Doris Dueker and Mary Whitaker;

Two brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.

(Obituary in “The Decatur Herald”

on June 27, 1977)

Hubert R. DOOLEN & Zula TUNE were married


on Sept. 18, 1928 in Marion Co., IL



DOOLEN, Hubert R.

Oct. 2, 1904 – Sept. 24, 1969

Hubert R. DOOLEN;

Born in Vernon, IL;

Son of Nellie P. DOOLEN;

Married Zula “Pat” TUNE;

From Centralia, IL;

Died in St. Mary’s Hospital – Centralia;

Leaves his wife; mother, Mrs. Nellie P. Doolen; a

brother, Wilbur.

(Obituary in “The Decatur Herald” on Sept. 26, 1969)

Hubert R. DOOLEN & Zula TUNE were married




Son of Roland W. DOOLEN

& Nellie P. (WALTON) DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


Row 2

DOOLEN, Floyd A.

1878 - 1953

Floyd A. DOOLEN;

Married Belle HATHAWAY were

married on Nov. 27, 1904 in Marion Co, IL



Son of Lewis Wesley DOOLEN

& Mary Margaret (HOLT) DOOLEN; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;



DOOLEN, Mary M.

Wife of L.W. DOOLEN

Feb. 8, 1855 – Aug. 29, 1941

Aged 16 yr 5 mo 18 da???

Mary Margaret (HOLT) DOOLEN;

Lewis W. DOOLEN & Mary M. HOLT were married

on March 18, 1875 in Marion Co., IL

(Illinois State Archives Marriage Index)

Daughter of Henry G. HOLT

& Easter C. (ARNOLD) HOLT; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;



(No death certificate found)

DOOLEN, Lewis W. Lewis Wesley DOOLEN;


Oct. 2, 1846 – March 20, 1893

Lewis W. DOOLEN & Mary M. HOLT were married

on March 18, 1875 in Marion Co., IL


Son of Alfred M. DOOLEN

& Mary Ann (PRUETT) DOOLEN; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


DOOLEN, Forrest Wesley

Son of M.H. & L.D. DOOLEN

Jan. 15, 1899 – July 10, 1900

Forrest Wesley DOOLEN;

Son of Melvin H. DOOLEN

& Laura Della (ATKINS) DOOLEN

(Info. on tombstone)

(Father’s obituary in “The Kinmundy Express”

- Feb. 29, 1940)

DOOLEN, Melvin H.

1876 – 1940

Melvin “Mellie” Henry DOOLEN;

Eldest son of Wesley DOOLEN

& Margaret (_______) DOOLEN;

Married Miss Della ATKINS on July 13, 1898

(Obituary in “The Kinmundy Express”

- Feb. 29, 1940)

Jan. 12, 1876 – Feb. 25, 1940 ;

Son of Lewis Wesley DOOLEN

& Mary Margaret (HOLT) DOOLEN

(Illinois State Archives Death Certificate)

He grew to manhood here and taught school for a few

years in this community. He had 10 children: Forrest,

dying in infancy; Merle of Champaign; Keith of South

Bend, Ind.; Clyde of Decatur; Merritt of Rock Falls;

Darrell of Livingston, Montana; Earl of Sterling; Mrs.

James WALKER of Alma; Mrs. Clyde GREEN at the

home community; and Paul at home. A grandson,

Donald DOOLEN, was taken into their home in his

infancy, and was cared for as one of their own. “He

leaves his wife; 9 children; 13 grandchildren; his aged

mother; 1 sister, Mrs. Fred LAWRENCE; and 1 brother,

Floyd.

DOOLEN, Laura D.

1881 – 1971

Laura Della (ATKINS) DOOLEN;

Dec. 26, 1881 – Aug. 25, 1971 (Elgin, IL);

Daughter of George ATKINS

& Mary (JONES) ATKINS;

Married Melvin DOOLEN (who is deceased);

Survived by 5 sons: Keith, Merritt, Darrell, Paul, and

Earl; 2 daughters, Mrs. Freda Rainey and MRs. Marie

Green. Preceded in death by 2 sons, Merle and Clyde.

(Obituary in “The Kinmundy Express”

- Sept 2, 1971)

DOOLEN, Charles

1861 – 1924

Charles S. DOOLEN;

Aug. 9, 1861 – Feb. 18, 1924 (Anna, IL);

Son of Alfred Murry DOOLEN

& Mary Ann (PRUETT) DOOLEN

Spouse: Sarah DOOLEN



Charles S. DOOLEN &

Mrs. Sarah (_______) CANEREDY were married

on Feb. 9, 1896 in Marion Co., IL



Married (1) Elizabeth D. BATES;

Married (2) Sarah RAWCLIFF in 1896; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;



DOOLEN, Elizabeth D.

Wife of C.S. DOOLEN

Died: May 29, 1895

Aged 31 yr 2 mn 2 da

Elizabeth D. (BATES) DOOLEN;

Married Charles S. DOOLEN


Daughter of Joseph BATES

& Margaret (_________) BATES; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


DOOLEN, Ina KELL

“Mother”

1892 – 1937

Ina (KELL) DOOLEN;

Orville J. DOOLEN & Ona KELL were married

on Dec. 31, 1914 in Marion Co,. IL



Daughter of Thomas S. KELL

& Lydia (HENDERSON) KELL;

Married Orville Justus DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


East Zion: This community was saddened to hear of the

death of Mrs. Orville DOOLEN who died in Centralia

Hospital Saturday afternoon.

(Death mentioned in “The Kinmundy Express”

- March 11, 1937)

(No death cert. Found)

DOOLEN, Orville J.

“Father”

1884 – 1970

Orville Justus DOOLEN;

He was from Vernon, IL;

Died in Washington Springs Nursing Home in

Okawville, IL on Nov. 19, 1970;

Surviving: sons, Ryman and Kell; daughter, Joyce

Nattier; sister, Mabel Brokelmeyer.

(Obituary in “The Decatur Herald” on Nov. 19, 1970)

Orville J. DOOLEN & Ona KELL were married





Orville DOOLEN & Ona KELL were married

on Dec. 31, 1914 in Marion Co., IL




& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN;

Married Ina KELL (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


Apr. 3, 1884 – Nov. 19, 1970;

(Ancestry.com family tree)


& Matilda (RYMAN) DOOLEN;

(1900 Census; Patoka twp; Marion Co., IL)

Row 3

DOOLEN, infant

Son of O.L. & Cora DOOLEN

Died: 1911

Infant DOOLEN;

Son of Oscar Lewis DOOLEN

& Cora Alice (CAMPBELL) DOOLEN

(Info. from tombstone)

(Info. from mother’s death certificate)

DOOLEN, infant

Son of O.L. & Cora DOOLEN

Died: 1902

Infant DOOLEN;

Son of Oscar Lewis DOOLEN

& Cora Alice (CAMPBELL) DOOLEN



Veteran

DOOLEN, Wesley Dean

March 16, 1936 – May 10, 1995

(Veteran)

Wesley Dean “Wes” DOOLEN;

Son of Earl Wesley DOOLEN

& Lorraine (BAYLIS) DOOLEN;

Married Betty Ann HARRELL;

U.S. Army Veteran

(Obituary from the Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Library)

Survivors: his wife; his mother, Lorraine Doolen; 2

sons, Mike and Rick Doolen; 1 dau, Tami Albert; 1 bro,

Ron Doolen; 3 sisters, Pat, Pam and Karla

DOOLEN, Earl W.

July 23, 1914 – June 15, 1984

Married: June 22, 1935

Obituary not found at Library

DOOLEN, Lorraine (BAYLIS)

Sept. 28, 1916 – Oct. 18, 2004

Married: June 22, 1935

Lorraine Virginia “Splinter” (BAYLIS) DOOLEN;

Daughter of Alonzo BAYLIS

& Lora (______) BAYLIS;

Married Earl W. DOOLEN on June 22, 1935


They had 5 children. She was preceded in death by her

husband and a son, Wesley. Survivors: 1 son, Ron


Doolen; daus, Pat Mosley, Pam Doolen, Karla Doolen.

DOOLEN, Myrtle A.

Nov. 6, 1873 – July 29, 1922

Myrtle Alice DOOLEN;

Nov. 6, 1873 – July 29, 1922 (Vandalia, IL);

Daughter of M. DOOLEN & M. (RYMAN) DOOLEN


Daughter of Meredith DOOLEN

& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN

(Info. from parent’s marriage record)


DOOLEN, Meredith

Dec. 30, 1849 – June 5, 1933

Meredith DOOLEN;

Son of Alfred DOOLEN

& Mary (PRUETT) DOOLEN;


J.H. and N.B. NELMS, C.F. PRUETT, R.C. ROBB,

S.L. BUNDY, C.I. DOOLEN, Mr. and Mrs. W.R.

DOOLEN, and Mrs. Icy DOOLEN were in Vernon

Wed. attending the funeral of Meredith DOOLEN.

(Death mentioned in “The Kinmundy Express”

- June 8, 1933)

Meredith DOOLEN & Matilda RYMAN were married



DOOLEN, Matilda R.

Feb. 17, 1852 – June 11, 1945

Matilda (RYMAN) DOOLEN;

Feb. 17, 1853 – June 11, 1945;

Daughter of Justus RYMAN

& Martha (DICKENS) RYMAN;


Meredith DOOLEN & Matilda RYMAN were married



(No Express obit. Found)

DOOLEN, Chester

Feb. 3, 1883 – Aug. 9, 1966

Chester DOOLEN


& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


DOOLEN, Bernice S.

1895 – 1977

Bernice Susie (WEAVER) DOOLEN;

Born in Homer, IL;

Daughter of George Pike WEAVER

& Bernice (______) WEAVER;

Married Ellis Meredith DOOLEN (who preceded her);

Died April 16, 1977 in Vandalia hospital;

Surviving: a daughter, Helen Betts; sister, Gayle Macus.

(Obituary in “Herald & Review” in Decatur, IL

on Apr. 17, 1977)

Ellis M. DOOLEN & Bernice WEAVER were married





DOOLEN, Ellis M.

1894 – 1969

Ellis Meredith DOOLEN;

From Vernon, IL

Died in Vandalia Hospital on Jan. 23, 1969;

Surviving: his wife, Bernice; daughter, Helen Betts;

brothers, Orville; sister, Mabel Brokelmeyer.

(Obituary in the “Decatur Herald” on Jan. 25, 1969)

Ellis M. DOOLEN & Bernice WEAVER were married







WWII

DOOLEN, Ellis Meredith

May 13, 1921 - June 1, 1945

Illinois

T. Sgt. 444 Bomb GP AAF WW II

IFC – AM – 3 OLC – 2 PH

(World War II Veteran)

Ellis Meredith DOOLEN;

Son of Ellis Meredith DOOLEN

& Bernice S. (WEAVER) DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


(No Express obit)

Row 4

HATHAWAY, Alice

Wife of G.W. HATHAWAY

March 12, 1859 – March 30, 1886

Alice (DOOLEN) HATHAWAY;

George W. HATHAWAY & Alice DOOLEN were

married on Feb. 3, 1880 in Marion Co., IL


Daughter of Alfred M. DOOLEN

& Mary Ann (PRUETT) DOOLEN; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


HATHAWAY, Mary L.

Daughter of G.W. & A. HATHAWAY

Sept. 24, 1885 – Apr. 5, 1887

Mary L. HATHAWAY;

Daughter of George W. HATHAWAY

& Alice (DOOLEN) HATHAWAY


(Info. from parents’ marriage record)

DOOLEN, Alfred M.

Aug. 9, 1825 – Sept. 3, 1888

Aged 63 yr 25 da

Alfred M. DOOLEN;

Alfred DOOLEN & Mary Ann PREWETT were married

on Oct. 6, 1843 in Marion Co., IL



Son of Jesse DOOLEN

& Rachel (BONE) DOOLEN;

Married Mary Ann PRUETT in 1843 (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


DOOLEN, Mary A.

Wife of A.M. DOOLEN

Dec. 27, 1821 – July 6, 1890

Aged 69 yr 6 mo 9 da

Mary Ann (PRUETT) DOOLEN;

Alfred DOOLEN & Mary Ann PREWETT were married

on Oct. 6, 1843 in Marion Co., IL


Daughter of Robert PRUETT

& Martha (KNAPP) PRUETT;

Married Alfred M. DOOLEN on 1843 (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


DOOLEN, Almira W.

1851 – 1890

Almira W. (PARROT) DOOLEN;

Andrew DOOLEN & Almira PARROTT were married

on Dec. 31, 1874 in Fayette Co., IL


Daughter of John PARROT

& Mary (________) PARROT;

Married Andrew DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


DOOLEN, Andrew

1848 – 1919

Andrew DOOLEN;

March 13, 1848 – Apr. 9, 1919;

Son of Alfred DOOLEN

& Mary (PRUETT) DOOLEN

(Illinois State Archives Death Index)

Andrew DOOLEN & Almira PARROTT were married

on Dec. 31, 1874 in Fayette Co., IL


(No Express obit. Found)

DOOLEN, Carl A.

Feb. 25, 1888 – Nov. 27, 1915

Carl A. DOOLEN;

Son of Andrew DOOLEN

& Almyra (PARROT) DOOLEN;

Married Blanche FRIZZELL (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;



DOOLEN, Nina M.

Oct. 26, 1913 – July 13, 1931

Nina Mira DOOLEN;

Daughter of Carl DOOLEN

& Blanche (FRIZZELL) DOOLEN

(Illinois State Archives Death Index)

NATTIER, Joyce (DOOLEN)


May 8, 1920 – May 22, 1982

NATTIER, Arthur Wayne

May 29, 1921 – July 13, 2004

Arthur Wayne NATTIER;

Died: June 13, 2004; Aged 83 years;

Survived by a sister, Evelyn Chance


Row 5

DOOLEN, Franklin

Son of W. C. & L.V. DOOLEN

Nov. 17, 1872 – July 18, 1900

Franklin DOOLEN;

Son of William C. DOOLEN

& Lizzie V. (HENSLEY) DOOLEN HOLT




DOOLEN, Frederic William

Son of Wm. C. & L.V. DOOLEN

Nov. 22, 1875 – Apr. 21, 1896

Aged 20 yr 5 mo 29 da

Frederick William DOOLEN






HOLT, Lester Emmery

Son of M.S. & Lizzie V. HOLT

Aug. 19, 1890 – Feb. 26, 1891

Aged: ________

Lester Emmery HOLT;

Son of M.S. HOLT





DOOLEN, Howard Leroy

Son of W. C. & Lizzie V. DOOLEN

Oct. 8, 1879 – Sept. 19, 1883

Aged: 3 yr 11 mn 11 da

Howard Leroy DOOLEN;






DOOLEN, William C.

Dec. 20, 1844 – Feb. 4, 1884

William C. DOOLEN;

William C. DOOLEN & Lizzie V. HENSLEY were

married Nov. 3, 1870 in Fayette Co., IL


Son of Alfred M. DOOLEN

& Mary Ann PRUETT; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


HOLT, Lizzie V. DOOLEN

May 27, 1854 – Nov. 28, 1924

“Mother”

Lizzie V. (HENSLEY) DOOLEN HOLT;

Daughter of George HENSLEY

& Julia A. (?HUSDON) HENSLEY;

Spouse: William DOOLEN



William C. DOOLEN & Lizzie V. HENSLEY were

married Nov. 3, 1870 in Fayette Co., IL;

M.S. HOLT & Lizzie V. DOOLEN were married

on March 19, 1886 in Fayette Co., IL



DOOLEN, Viola

July 10, 1902 – July 11, 1902

Viola DOOLEN;

Daughter of Clement DOOLEN

& Pearl (HEADLEY) DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


Row 6

DOOLEN, Edward J.

March 3, 1871 – May 19, 1915

Edward J. DOOLEN;


& Eliza “Lizzie” V. (HENSLEY) DOOLEN HOLT (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;



BROKELMEYER, Myrtle A.

Daughter of F. & M. BROKELMEYER

Sept. 8, 1915 – July 24, 1918

Myrtle Alice BROKELMEYER;

Daughter of Frank BROKELMEYER

& Mabel (DOOLEN) BROKELMEYER


BROKELMEYER, Paul M.

Oct. 4, 1913 – March 27, 1961

Paul Marcus BROKELMEYER;

Died March 27, 1961 in Patoka;

Leaves his mother, Mable BROKELMEYER

(Obituary in the “Decatur Herald” on March 29, 1961)

Son of Frank H. BROKELMEYER

& Mable (DOOLEN) BROKELMEYER (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


BROKELMEYER, Mabel

Sept. 14, 1889 – Aug. 26, 1974

Mabel (DOOLEN) BROKELMEYER;

Born in Vernon, IL;

Married Frank BROKELMEYER on Feb. 22, 1922

(he died in 1955)

From Patoka;

Died at St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia;

Surviving are nieces and nephews; A son and a daughter

preceded her in death.

(Obituary in the “Decatur Herald” on Aug. 28, 1974)

Daughter of Meredith DOOLEN


Married Frank H. BROKELMYER in 1912 (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;



(No obituary found in Express)

BROKELMEYER, Frank H.

March 23, 1889 – May 4, 1955

Frank H. BROKELMEYER;

Married Mable DOOLEN in 1912 (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;



DOOLEN, Oma A.

“Mother”

Jan. 31, 1917 – Aug. 11, 1964

Oma A. (ASHLAND) DOOLEN;

Married Orville Kell DOOLEN

(Info. from husband’s obituary)

Daughter of Arthur ASHLAND

& Amelia (MEIR) ASHLAND;

Married Orville Kell DOOLEN on Dec. 31, 1914

(Info. from findagrave)

WWII

DOOLEN, Orville Kell

Oct. 21, 1917 – July 2, 1978

T. Sgt. U.S. Army WWII


Orville Kell DOOLEN;

Born: 1917; Died: July 2, 1978 (Oakmont, Pa.);

Son of Orville J. DOOLEN

& Ina (KELL) DOOLEN;

Veteran of World War II;

Married Oma ASHLAND (who preceded him in death);

Survived by 2 sons, Mike and Dave Doolen; 1 brother,

Ryman Doolen; 1 sister, Mrs. Joyce Nattier.

(Obituary)

Row 7

PEYTON, Bonnie J.

Dec. 4, 1928 – Dec. 11, 2009

Bonnie J. (BASSETT) PEYTON;

Daughter of Mason BASSETT

& Marjorie (______) BASSETT;

Surviving: her husband, Frank; son, Lee Peyton, Jr.;

daughters, Jo Kirkham and Nyla Peyton. Preceded in

death by her parents, and brothers, Richard Bassett and

Mason Lewis Bassett.

(Obituary in “Decatur Herald & Review” –

Dec. 16, 2009)

Married Lee Howard PEYTON

(Info. from husband’s obituary)

Daughter of Mason “Peck” BASSETT

& Marjorie G. (DOOLEN) BASSETT

(Info. from mother’s obituary)

WWII

PEYTON, Lee Howard

Jan. 1, 1921 – Aug. 8, 1985

Lee Howard PEYTON;

Son of Lee O. PEYTON

& Edith V. (QUAYLE) PEYTON;


U.S. Army - WWII


Married Bonnie BASSETT;

World War II Veteran


Surviving: his wife; a son, Lee H. Peyton; 2 daus, Jo

Lynn Kirkham and Nyla G. Scheibly; 2 sisters, June

Morgan and Eloise Bertucci.

BASSETT, Marjorie G.

Nov. 29, 1906 – March 6, 2002

Marjorie G. (DOOLEN) BASSETT;

Nov. 29, 1906 – March 6, 2002;

Daughter of Oscar L. DOOLEN

& Cora A. (CAMPBELL) DOOLEN;

Married Mason “Peck” BASSETT on Dec. 7, 1926;

Her husband died Aug. 10, 1989;

Surviving: 1 son, Richard Bassett; 1 daughter, Bonnie

Peyton-Pritchett; 2 sisters, Thelma Riley and Wanza

Gramlick. Preceded in death by 1 son Mason Lewis

Bassett, 1 grandchild, Allison Bassett, and 3 brothers.

(Obituary from Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Library

newspaper drawers)

BASSETT, Mason

July 31, 1907 – Aug. 10, 1989

Mason “Peck” BASSETT;

July 31, 1907 – Aug. 10, 1989;

Son of Elmer BASSETT

& Maggie (McWHIRTER) BASSETT;

Married Margie DOOLEN on Dec. 7, 1926;

Surviving: his wife; his son, Richard Bassett; a daughter,

Bonnie Payton; 2 sisters, Edith Arnold and Gale Jones.

Preceded in death by a son, 3 brothers and a sister.

(Obituary in Salem Times-Commoner”

– Aug.11, 1989)

DOOLEN, Cora A.

Nov. 12, 1882 – Sept. 16, 1932

Cora Alice (CAMPBELL) DOOLEN;

Nov. 12, 1882 – Sept. 16, 1932;

Daughter of William CAMPBELL

& Anna (WICKER) CAMPBELL;

Spouse: Oscar Lewis DOOLEN


(No Express obit)

DOOLEN, Oscar L.

Jan. 29, 1877 – Apr. 22, 1967

Oscar Lewis DOOLEN;

From Vernon, IL;

Died April 22, 1967 in Okawville, IL;

Leaves his son, William S.; daughters, Thelma Riley,

Margie Bassett, Wanda Gramlick; brothers, Ellis and

Orville; sisters, Mable Brockelmeyer.

(Obituary in “Decatur Herald & Review”

on Apr. 23, 1967)

Twin son of Meredith DOOLEN


Married Cora Alice CAMPBELL in 1900 (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


RILEY, Thelma D. Thelma (DOOLEN) RILEY;


Feb. 8, 1904 – May 4, 2007

Daughter of Oscar L. DOOLEN

& Cora Alice (CAMPBELL) DOOLEN;

Married Howard S. RILEY on Dec. 30, 1933

in Princeton, Ind. (he died Sept. 2, 1973);

She taught school from 1922-1958 in Marion, Fayette,

and Dewitt counties.

Survived by nieces and nephews;

Preceded in death by her husband; her parents; a brother,

William Doolen; 2 infant brothers; 2 sisters, Marjorie

Bassett and Wanza Gramlick.

(Obituary in “The Sentinel” – Centralia, IL

May 5, 2007)

RILEY, Howard S.

Nov. 15, 1904 – Sept. 2, 1973

Howard Stanley RILEY;

Born in Clinton, IL;

Son of W.S. RILEY & Lulu (HURT) RILEY;

Married Thelma DOOLEN on Dec. 30, 1933

in Princeton, Ind.;

Died at his home in Patoka;

Surviving are his wife; foster son, Donald Richard; and a

brother, S.E. Riley.

(Obituary in the “Decatur Herald” on Sept. 4, 1973)

Son of William Samuel RILEY

& Lulu A. (HURT) RILEY


???

Miss

Ing

DOOLEN, Ernest

Twin son of

Meredith & Matilda DOOLEN

Born: Jan. 29, 1877

Ernest DOOLEN;





???

Miss

ing

DOOLEN, Clarence

1887 – 1888

Clarence DOOLEN;




???

Miss

ing

DOOLEN, Kell

Oct. 21, 1917 – 1978

Kell DOOLEN;

Son of Orville Justus DOOLEN

& Ina (KELL) DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;


???

Miss

Ing

HATHAWAY, Emma

???

Miss

ing

DOOLEN, infant

Daughter of Charles S. DOOLEN

Infant daughter DOOLEN

Daughter of Charles S. DOOLEN

& Sarah (RAWCLIFF) DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;



Row 8

BASSETT, Margaret A.

Feb. 11, 1927 – Dec. 23, 2009

Margaret A. “Maggie” (O’NEAL) BASSETT;

From Princeville, IL;

Born in Mt. Auburn, IL; Died at Chillicothe, IL;

Daughter of Earl F. O’NEAL

& Gladys (BELCHER) O’NEAL;

Married Mason Lewis “Louie” BASSETT on

Apr. 28, 1946 (he died Aug. 4, 1984 in Hopedale, IL);

Also preceding her in death was 1 daughter, Bonnie

Donsbach. Surviving: 1 son, Rick Bassett, and 1 brother,

Jimmy O’Neal.

(Obituary in the “Peoria Journal Star” – 12/24/2009)

WWII

BASSETT, M. Lewis

May 15, 1927 – Aug. 4, 1984

F2 U.S. Navy WWII


Mason Lewis BASSETT;

Died Saturday at the age of 57 years;

Resided in Princeville, IL;

Son of Mason BASSETT

& Marjorie (DOOLEN) BASSETT;

World War II Veteran;

Married Margaret O’NEAL on Apr. 28, 1946;

Surviving: his wife, his parents; a son, Rick Bassett; a

daughter, Bonnie Donsback; a brother, Richard Bassett;

a sister, Bonnie Peyton;

(Obituary in newspaper – Aug. 6, 1984 from

Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Library newspaper drawers)

BASSETT, Allison M.

July 19, 1994 – Aug. 22, 1995

Allison M. BASSETT;

July 19, 1994 – Aug. 22, 1995;

Resided in Fayette, MO;

Daughter of Gerald L. BASSETT

& Theresa M. BARR;

Survivors: her parents; a sister, April Bassett;

grandparents, Jay and Hazel Barr; Patricia Bassett,

Richard Bassett, and great-grandparents.


newspaper drawers)

DONSBACH, Bonnie Ruth

May 25, 1947 – Sept. 10, 2002

Bonnie Ruth (BASSETT) MENDELL DONSBACH

Daughter M. Lewis BASSETT

& Margaret A. (O’NEAL) BASSETT;

Married (1) Gerald MENDELL (later divorced);

Married (2) Jerry DONSBACH

Obituary not found at Library

Korea

BASSETT, E. Richard

Feb. 18, 1934 – Apr. 19, 2003

Pvt. U.S. Army Korea

(Korean War Veteran)

Elmer Richard BASSETT;

Feb. 18, 1934 – Apr. 19, 2003;

Son of Mason “Peck” BASSETT

& Marjorie (DOOLEN) BASSETT;

World War II Veteran;

Surviving: 1 son, Gerald Lee Bassett; 1 sister, Bonnie


Peyton; Preceded in death by his parents; 1 son, Mason

Lewis Bassett, and 1 granddaughter, Allison Bassett.


newspaper drawers)

Married and divorced from Patricia SEARLS



INDEX

B

BASSETT, Allison M. ................... 16

BASSETT, E. Richard ................... 16

BASSETT, M. Lewis ..................... 16

BASSETT, Margaret A. ................. 16

BASSETT, Marjorie G. ................. 14

BASSETT, Mason ......................... 14

BROKELMEYER, Frank H. ......... 13

BROKELMEYER, Mabel ............. 12

BROKELMEYER, Myrtle A. ........ 12

BROKELMEYER, Paul M. ........... 12

D

DONSBACH, Bonnie Ruth ........... 16

DOOLEN, Alfred M. ....................... 9

DOOLEN, Almira W. .................... 10

DOOLEN, Andrew ........................ 10

DOOLEN, Bernice S. ...................... 8

DOOLEN, Carl A. ......................... 10

DOOLEN, Charles ........................... 5

DOOLEN, Chester ........................... 8

DOOLEN, Clarence ....................... 15

DOOLEN, Cora A. ........................ 14

DOOLEN, Earl W. .......................... 7

DOOLEN, Edward J. ..................... 12

DOOLEN, Elizabeth D. ................... 6

DOOLEN, Ellis M. ........................... 9

DOOLEN, Ellis Meredith ................. 9

DOOLEN, Ernest ........................... 15

DOOLEN, Floyd A. ......................... 4

DOOLEN, Forrest Wesley ............... 5

DOOLEN, Franklin ........................ 11

DOOLEN, Frederic William .......... 11

DOOLEN, Howard Leroy .............. 11

DOOLEN, Hubert R. ........................ 4

DOOLEN, Ina KELL ....................... 6

DOOLEN, infant ........................ 7, 15

DOOLEN, Kell ............................... 15

DOOLEN, Laura D. ......................... 5

DOOLEN, Lewis W. ........................ 4

DOOLEN, Lorraine (BAYLIS) ........ 7

DOOLEN, Mary A. ........................ 10

DOOLEN, Mary M. ......................... 4

DOOLEN, Matilda R........................ 8

DOOLEN, Melvin H. ...................... 5

DOOLEN, Meredith ......................... 8

DOOLEN, Myrtle A. ........................ 8

DOOLEN, Nellie P ........................... 3

DOOLEN, Nina M. ........................ 10

DOOLEN, Ona A. .......................... 13

DOOLEN, Orville J. ......................... 6

DOOLEN, Orville K. ..................... 13

DOOLEN, Oscar L. ........................ 14

DOOLEN, Roland A. ....................... 3

DOOLEN, Stanley E. ....................... 3

DOOLEN, Viola ............................. 12

DOOLEN, Wesley Dean .................. 7

DOOLEN, William C. .................... 11

DOOLEN, Zula P. ............................ 3

H

HATHAWAY, Alice........................ 9

HATHAWAY, Emma .................... 15

HATHAWAY, Mary L. ................... 9

HOLT, Lester Emmery .................. 11

HOLT, Lizzie V. DOOLEN ........... 11

N

NATTIER, Arthur Wayne .............. 11

NATTIER, Joyce (DOOLEN) ........ 10

P

PEYTON, Bonnie J. ....................... 13

PEYTON, Lee Howard .................. 13

R

RILEY, Howard S. ......................... 15

RILEY, Thelma D. ......................... 14

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