Powell-Berlin Cemetery, Linn County, Oregon

Powell-Berlin Cemetery, located on the Peter Powell Donation Land Claim, T12S, R2E, Section 36, Linn County, Oregon. Established in 1893. Surveyed June 25, 1999. This cemetery is located off Berlin Road, about 7 miles east of Lebanon. The rows face east and this survey started with Row 1 being in the SW corner of the cemetery.

Officers:
Cloyd Powell, President, Sexton
Jerry McPherson, Vice President
Jess Stalcup, Treasurer
Jerry Storms, Secretary, Sexton

Row 1:

Powell, Elmer M., 1906-1992 and Edith E., 1906-1992; married May 8, 1927

Burrell, Lyman S., 1857-1945

Humphrey, Mary E., Aug. 25, 1859-Dec. 12, 1918

South, Billie, 1868-1942

Powell, John W., 1857-1916 and Maggie M., 1844-1934

Mundt, Alfred F., 1896-1978

Powell, Ben H., military marker, Oregon PFC Co. B 12 Inf. WWI, June 18, 1888-May 5, 1958

Powell, E. C., 1847-1915, and Isabel, 1858-1929

Turpin, Harry E., 1878-1933, and Melvina, 1872-1933

Woodruff, John C., 1836-1914, and Ellen E., 1845-1921

Powell, Ellen W., b. Jan. 13, 1868, d. Apr. 2, 1896; and Calvin A., b. Feb. 19, 1867, d. Oct. 9, 1904

Powell, Peter, July 1, 1823, d. July 16, 1910, age 87y 15d. [DLC where cemetery is located]

Powell, Nancy, wife of Peter, b. Oct. 1, 1825, d. Mar. 10, 1903, aged 77y 5m 9d

Peterson, Rachel A., 1854-1946

Powell, Vesta N., Apr. 7, 1905-April 21, 1905

Vearl

Powell, George H., 1861-1927, and Vearl H., 1911-1928, and Pattie R., 1872-1969

Powell, Mildred M., June 19, 1913 - March 28, 1914, and Gail M., Dec. 23, 1916-July 17, 1918

Powell, Otto M., 1892-1923

Poe, Lois, 1918-1918; and Dorothy, 1919-1919; and DeLoris, 1919-1919; and Eugene, 1925-1928; and Michael, 1933-1933

Powell, Charlie, military marker, Washington, Pvt. US Army WWI, March 23, 1891 - Oct. 13, 1964

Powell, Viola B., May 16, 1900-Aug. 15, 1972, Mother

Powell, Floyd M., 1920-1986, and Margaret E. 1921--; marr. Nov. 10, 1940

Wolfenbarger, Richard E., 1886-1962, and Goldie C., 1890-1948

Hoyt, Lucas James, Nov. 10, 1994-Jan. 6, 1995

Row 2:

Powell, Oliver F., 1877-1945, and Goldie J., 1888-1981

Thomas, Lloyd H., 1912-1945

Hobson, John G., 1895-1980, and May, 1902-1922

Hobson, Mae, Oct. 10, 1902-Nov. 5, 1922

Mother

Powell, Jon Alan, b. Dec. 1, 1953, d. Sept. 4, 1998, age 44, Huston-Jost Funeral Home marker

Powell, Nelson O., military marker, Oregon Saddler, 32nd Co., 20th Engineers, WWI, July 31, 1885-March 18, 1951

Hobson, Baby Girl, Stillborn, 1922

Hobson, Pat, 1889-1951, and Elsie, 1894-1980

Fitzgerald, Emma, 1863-1901

FHM [funeral home marker], unreadable

Pickens, Leola, 1905-1905

Pickens, Orlando H., 1853-1918, and Burissa F., 1865-1927

Burnett, Benjamin Franklin, Oct. 15, 1859-Sept. 11, 1923, and Dora, 1870-1939

Burnett, John, b. Jan. 6, 1832, d. June 18, 1904

Burrell, Lynn J., 1896-1939

Cummings, Florence L., b. Feb. 17, 1868, d. Nov. 15, 1907

Burrell, Laura, 1894-1914

Burrell, Bertha Delcina, 1876-1918

Burrell, Arthur L., 1872-1951

Burrell, Sadie E., 1875-1945

Row 3:

Burrell, Sylvester, b. in Muscatine Co., IA, Feb. 8, 1866, d. Jan. 1, 1904

Burrell, Bart M., b. Muscatine Co., IA, Feb. 12, 1864, d. Feb. 5, 1902

McKinney, Rena, 1868-1947

McKinney, Frank, 1874-1949

Burbank, Allie Ann, 1843-1941

Burrell, J. W., b. IN, Sept. 10, 1831, d. July 12, 1903; and Isabella, b. Sept. 10, 1836, d. Feb. 18, 1917, age 80y 5m 8d

Todd, William H., 1872-1953; and Ora Phena, 1878-1950

Gaylord, Charles N., 1870-1939

Gaylord, Guy, b. Jan. 3, 1853, d. Oct. 17, 1924; and Rosetta Day, b. Apr. 24, 1829, d. Jan. 22, 1925

Gaylord, Martin B., b. May 25, 1824, d. Dec. 2, 1898

Gaylord, Cpl. M. B., 30th C., 3rd Minnesota Infantry

Gaylord, Chester G., military marker, Tec 4, US Army, WWII, May 5, 1908-Oct. 16, 1984

Powell, Frankie, 1887-1892

Powell, Stephen E., 1859-1922; and Sadie A., 1866-1921

Hobson, Lois, Feb. 15, 1870-Oct. 8, 1926; and Charles, 1863-1943

Smith, W. E., Co. E., 128th IND Infantry

FHM, unreadable [Jost Funeral Home]

Smith, Isaac S., 1874-1938

Sherman, Frank M., June 19, 1875-March 11, 1922

Green, Maud, d. Dec. 11, 1904, age 15yrs (or 13 yrs)

FHM, unreadable

Base of marker [top missing], no inscriptions

Canaga, Larry Earl, Jan. 26, 1942-May 8, 1990

Canaga, Henry Earl, military marker, 1915-1996, Pfc., US Army, WWII; and Betty Ann, 1920-1992

Row 4:

Powell, J. Earl, 1900-1937, and Erma L., 1905---

Poe, James Merle, 1891-1957; and Lillie Pearl, 1894-1982, and Merlene Douglas, 1935-1995

Wright, Irene, 1902-1928

Rock marker

Harrison, Lewis N., 1883-1949

Harrison, Nancy C., 1881-1940; and Clara E., 1906-1919

Burford, Loro, 1900-1949

Burford, George W., 1849-1917

Myers, Hazel Orchard, 1902-1973

Peterson, David H., 1844-1929

Greeno, Charles, 1884-1925

Orchard, Gratis Greeno, 1882-1955

Orchard, Joseph P., July 18, 1874-Nov. 19, 1929

Frink, Lydia, b. Dec. 31, 1821, d. Oct. 23, 1906

Barr, Shirley A., Feb. 23, 1931

Barr, John F., 1859-1941; and Nellie, 1872-1960

McNee, A. G., June 24, 1829-Oct. 23, 1903

Orchard, Thomas, 1813-1906

Ryan, F. E., 1842-1917

Orchard, John R., July 1, 1844-Nov. 12, 1930

McPherson, William E., 1886-1958

McPherson, Elizabeth Ann, 1855-1939

McPherson, William H., b. Jonesboro, TN Nov. 24, 1848, d. Dec. 27, 1906

McKinney, Frank L., 1912-1927, and Ruth G., 1915--; marr. July 2, 1935

Row 5:

Burrell, Granford, 1917-1969

Burrell, Elmer, 1875-1958, and Iva M., 1887-1969

Devine, Charles H., 1864-1943, and Theodora A., 1865-1944

Goodwin, Betty, 1908

Goodwin, William O., 1860-1936, and Elvina M., 1871-1935

Smith, Ada May, 1892-1945

Woolsey, William M., 1856-1923, and Cassie A., his wife, 1860-1925

Woolsey, William H., 1878-1944

Seelye, Agnes, 1878-1959

Seelye, Henry, 1866-1940

Gregory, Cecil, military marker, Oregon, Pvt., 167th Infantry, 42nd Div, July 26, 1918

Gregory, William, 1868-1933, Father

McMullen, William H., 1879-1948, and Jessie Lee, 1888-1941

Mother

Burford, George W., 1888-1944, and Ramon H., 1925-1941, and Leo L., 1924-1929

Grove, Pearl E., 1909-1982, and Merton K., 1907-1993, and Dale E., 1937-1948

FHM, unreadable

FHM, Italian Woodchopper, Jost funeral home

Smith, Elmer Lee, military marker, Y1, US Navy, WWII, 1923-1978

Johnson, Jay Richard, 1858-1932, and Susan I., 1866-1950

Thorp, Bruce A., 1957--; and Lori Ann, 1963-1997

Whisnant, Difford L., March 22, 1916-Aug. 5, 1932

Whisnant, William J., 1888-1963, and Estella E., 1890-1952

Row 6:

FHM leaning against fence, rusted

Arnold, Patty, 1939, and Michael, 1940, and Judy, 1942

Fitzwater, David L., 1892-1937

Smith, George, d. Jan. 30, 1956, age 80 y 2m, 17d, Huston Funeral Home, Lebanon

FHM, unreadable

Jimerfield, Daniel H., military marker, Oregon, Pfc., US Army, WWI, July 12, 1896-Nov. 2, 1967

Jimerfield, George N., military marker, Wyoming, SC3 US Navy, WWI, Feb. 25, 1895-Dec. 26, 1953

Jimerfield, Daniel, 1866-1942, Father

Jimerfield, Agnes Deshaw, 1867-1928, Mother

Burford, John S., 1877-1944, and Bessie J., 1886-1936, and Baby Boy Joey, 1926, and daughter Minnie Mae, 1925-1933

Fitzwater, Gladys M., 1902-1923

Fitzwater, Zora B., 1883-1941

Fitzwater, Albert Lee, 1868-1954, and Perry Lee, 1911-1984

Miles, William E., 1902-1976

Miles, William H., 1855-1922, and Mary E., 1862-1948

Coppock, Lambert, 1865-1939, and Dora A., 1869-1954

Coppock, Kenneth M., 1897-1920, A. E. F.

Parrish, Leone C., 1884-1983

Gilbert, Edgar L., 1865-1936

McPherson, Addie, 1889-1968, and Charles C., 1878-1938, and Frances, 1890-1917, and Infant son of C.C. and S.M. McPherson, 1917

Walker, Charles O., July 13, 1902-April 22, 1962

Walker, Nettie M., 1871-1941

Row 7:

Kinsella, John E., July 26, 1905-Dec. 22, 1971

Kinsella, Delphia D., John's wife, Feb. 25, 1915

McKinney, Ida L., 1890-1977, and Jesse P., 1884-1964

Swink, Orville L., 1871-1931

Newcomb, Edwin P., 1880-1968, and Maud E. Swink Newcomb, 1876-1959

Cooper, Clarence J., 1886-1966

Storms, Kenneth Edward, Aug. 11, 1965-July 30, 1998

Moist, Lucile G., March 18, 1909-June 12, 1998

Moist, George Cletis, military marker, MM1, US Navy, WWII, April 19, 1906-Oct. 16, 1996

Goodwin, Ida E., 1926-1927

Goodwin, Henry L., Aug. 1, 1902-May 3, 1957

Cunningham, Fred J., 1869-1942, and Verena B., 1883-1927

Cunningham, Carl D., military marker, Oregon, Sgt. 38th AAF Bomb Group, WWII, May 23, 1925-Dec. 16, 1951

Cunningham, Elmer F., Sept. 2, 1903-May 19, 1973

Walberg, Marie, 1879-1930

Walberg, Albert, 1873-1943

Hagen, Krist O., 1875-1959

FHM, unreadable

Smith, Leona S., 1865-1931, and Smith, William H., 1859-1938, inside a cottoneaster bush

Beard, Otis, 1908-1983, and Zoelona, 1915--

Hobson, Elmer B., 1903-1934, Father

Lennox, Jack L., military marker, S1, US Navy, WWII, 1911-1979

Lennox, Oleta M., "Sis", 1918-1993

Neuschwander, Edward J., 1910--; and Lura E., 1915-1992; marr. Aug. 22, 1932

Powell, Jack, March 21, 1924; and Ruth, June 29, 1927

Row 8:

Russell, Austin E., March 29, 1898-Feb. 15, 1990; and Charley D., Feb. 11, 1940-Aug. 14, 1941; and Sarah Rosetta, Aug. 18, 1898-March 21, 1943

Swink, Elbert M., 1900-1986; and Lauretta E., 1913--; marr. Sept. 12, 1931

Gaines, Josie, 1882-1968

Thomas, Carrie, 1871-1965

________________

Information Jan. 29, 2007 from Nola Fadel:

Claryce Jo Thomas El-Tobgy
7/6/1912-11/24/2005

Her ashes are interred between her parents, John Thomas and Carrie Thomas. There is a plaque over John Thomas' grave bearing the inscription:
Claryce Jo Thomas El-Tobgy
B. July 06,1912, D. Nov. 24, 2005

_______________

Thomas, John A., 1866-1938

Powell, Marleen G., 1938-1983

Powell, Frank, 1903-1979; and Ethyl I., 1915--; marr. Aug. 24, 1935

Green, George, d. Jan. 1932 at age 55

Pickens, Virginia, Aug. 1, 1930-Dec. 17, 1931

Pickens, Martin B., 1897-1965; and Martha E., 1899-1991

Powell, John C., 1889-1930; and Lillian C., 1890-1971

McPherson, "Bill", William Henry, July 7, 1914-Jan. 2, 1999, Father; and Hester Ella Henkle McPherson, April 10, 1918-Jan. 4, 1985, Mother; marr. Nov. 10, 1936

Steward, Nora J., 1866-1937

Steward, James O., 1861-1938

McCain, Lillian R., 1889-1947

Grove, W. Lemmon, 1871-1948; and Laura F., 1874-1943

Row 9:

Crowe, Maria T., Jan. 15, 1943--, Mother; Elizabeth A., Dec. 16, 1973-Dec. 20, 1996, Daughter

Strojie, William F., March 6, 1912-Aug. 22, 1987, Father; and Teresa F., Sept. 15, 1916-Aug. 30, 1998, Mother; and Christopher, Sept. 7, 1945, Son; and Michael, Sept. 7, 1945, Son

Adams, Juanita V., Aug. 28, 1931-Aug. 26, 1995

Adams, Newell L., military marker, S Sgt. US Army WWII, Dec. 28, 1919-Sept. 17, 1986

Hammack, Robert S., military marker, S Sgt, US Air Force, Korea, Oct. 29, 1927-Dec. 18, 1981

Conner, Keith K., March 25, 1909-March 11, 1995; and Laura F., May 3, 1908-Feb. 16, 1991

Burford, John G., 1914-1984, Beloved Brother

Cunningham, T. Roy, 1918-1989; and Dorothy N., 1930--; marr. May 30, 1948

Duncan, Nicholas O., 1943--; and Marilynn E., 1951-1994

Elder, Thomas Craig, 1920-1986; and Savil Jean, 1926-1985

Waddle, Donald F., 1908-1992; and Arvilla M. Harrison Waddle, 1910-1987

Row 10:

Wilkinson, Earl L., June 1, 1904-Oct. 31, 1992; and Elsie R., Sept. 13, 1902-Feb. 7, 1999; marr. Mar. 17, 1927

Wilkinson, ____, b. Dec. 16, 1908/9, d. Dec. 14, 1995, age 86, Huston Funeral Home marker

Stelzer, Eugene, 1911-1994, Husband and Father

Row 11:

Ballinger, Jesse, Feb. 18, 1933-Dec. 17, 1981, Beloved Father

Gray, Robert F., military marker, Pfc. US Army WII, 1921-1983

Gray, Lois, nee Burnett, Feb. 11, 1923--

Patterson, Mabel, 1910-1983

Johnson, Howard B., 1912-1998; and Esther P., 1910--; marr. July 11, 1944

Johnson, Howard B., [funeral home marker], b. Oct. 30, 1912, d. Mar. 29, 1998, age 85

Surveyed June 25, 1999, by Jan Phillips