The Vernon Cemetery has been read and transcribed by Karen and Shirley Gorman of Owosso, MI. The contents of this file may be copied for personal use but may not be copied for distribution in any form, written, electronic or otherwise by anyone or any other non-profit or for-profit corporations. If you find something helpful here, please take a minute to send a thank you note to Shirley at sgorman@michonline.net. 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.