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Chimney Rock Cemetery

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HANNA (joint stone)

Lucile C. Hanna
Apr. 5, 1914
John R. Hanna
Apr. 17, 1918
Aug 23, 1919
Children of George & Gertrude

Emma Helena Kruse
Mar. 22, 1917
June 27, 1917
Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Kruse

Member Mormon Martin Handcart Company
Mary Murray Murdoch
"Wee Granny"
Born Scotland Oct. 13, 1782
Died near Chimney Rock, Neb. Oct. 2, 1856
"Tell John, I died with my face toward Zion."
Dedicated by the Murdoch Family June 24, 2001

SIXBERRY(joint stone)

Mother  
Amanda E.
1866-1934
Father
Cyrus W.
1854-1925

SIXBERRY(joint stone)
Children of C. W. & A. E. Sixberry
[Close-up of Gravestone]

Mary Pearl Sixberry
Born March 12, 1899
Died November 29, 1900
Mary's Marker

Ray Sixberry
Born March 30, 1896
Died April 8, 1901
Ray's Marker

Lelia A. Smith
Born April 3, 1898.
Died March 7, 1901.  
Aged 1 yr., 11 mo., 4 da.
Daughter of C. H. and L. M. Smith

Ethel M. Oliver
Born May 20 1889
Died Aug 4 1911

DURNAL (joint stone)

Barbara A. Westervelt
Mar 5 1924
(no date)

Married
May 2 1943

Wayne E. Stub
Aug 27 1921
May 29 1982

I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto The Hills PS. 121

Wayne E Durnal
TEC 5 US Army
World War II
Aug 27 1921 (symbol) May 29 1982
1903 ENCR AVN BN

Arthur Boyd Tharp
Born May 10 1913
Died Jan ?? 1915
(inscription is difficult to read)

Raymond Tharp
Apr. 23. - May 5, 1923

Aileen Flaten Elliott
Wife Mother Friend Lover
Aug 13 1919 - Sept 12 1980
She Helped Many and Harmed No One

Mary Hofmann Elliott
Wife of John A.
Children Kirstin and John D.
Jan. 19, 1944 - Feb. 9, 2003

JORDAN (joint stone)

Cheryl K.
"Hight"
Febr 23, 1947
(no date)

Married
Nov 1, 1975

Gregory G.
"Jordy"
Dec 2, 1949
Dec 29, 2002

Grover A. Bitting
Birth May 20, 1884
Died August 19, 1899
(Difficult to read photograph inscription)
NEW lighter image

Glenn M. Boyer
Died Sept 16 1893
Aged 18 Mos & 8 Das
Eudded?? on earth to bloom in Heaven

Samuel Bitting
1853 - 1940

John R. Elliott
SGT US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
Oct 23 1914 - May 30 1997

John A. Elliott
SA US NAVY
VIETNAM
Aug 20 1942 - Nov 27 1985

Mother
Tempa J. Johnson
1842 - 1921

Harlan Wayne Johnson Jr.
1944 - 1966
A Stranger To None

Bev Jean
Kirchhoff
Jan 29 1934
Daughter of Jim Durnal

Artie Ursula
(Hanna) Dentler
Jan. 10 1893
?Feb. 2 1989
The Lord is my Shepherd

Baby Bitting
(Unable to read inscription)

(Unable to read upper inscription)
Infant
Died
2 1895
Bitting
(Unable to read inscription)

Infant
James & Ora E.
Burns.
Our Darling

BOYER (joint stone)

Dorothey E.
1909 - 1994

Aaron L.
1899 - 1983

Lucile C Hanna
Apr 5 1914
John R Hanna
Apr 17 1918
Aug 23 1919
Children of
George & Gertrude

Miles S. Boyer
Died
Aug 10 1893
Aged
28 Yrs 11 Mos. & 5 Das
His Memory is Blessed

Roy Ray Baird
US Army
Vietnam
Feb 13 1950 - - Feb 3 1995

Valerie M. Boyer
Died
May 25 1891
Aged
8 Mos & 5 Das
Budded on earth
to bloom in Heaven

M. S. B.
Grave Marker with Boyer's Plot
(To View Full Photograph)

Most images were provided by Joseph & Lois Fairfield.

If you have a photograph (with readable inscription) of a gravestone located in any of these cemeteries in Morrill County, please send a scanned copy for posting to Matthew D. Friend.


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