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Doolen Cemetery (Section 7); Foster twp.; Marion Co., IL - (Kinmundy Historical Society – April 2016 1
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
Doolen Cemetery (Section 7); Foster twp.; Marion Co., IL - (Kinmundy Historical Society – April 2016 2
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
Please send additions and corrections to [email protected]
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Table of Contents Row 1 ...............................................................................................................................................................3
Row 2 ...............................................................................................................................................................4
Row 3 ...............................................................................................................................................................7
Row 4 ...............................................................................................................................................................9
Row 5 ............................................................................................................................................................ 11
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
(Marion Co., IL Marriages 1888 -1931 by the
Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
Son of Meredith DOOLEN
& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
(No Express obit found)
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
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on Sept. 18, 1928 in Marion Co., IL
(Marion Co., IL Marriages 1888 -1931 by the
Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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
on Sept. 18, 1928 in Marion Co., IL
(Marion Co., IL Marriages 1888 -1931 by the
Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
Son of Roland W. DOOLEN
& Nellie P. (WALTON) DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
Row 2
DOOLEN, Floyd A.
1878 - 1953
Floyd A. DOOLEN;
Married Belle HATHAWAY were
married on Nov. 27, 1904 in Marion Co, IL
(Marion Co., IL Marriages 1888 -1931 by the
Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
Son of Lewis Wesley DOOLEN
& Mary Margaret (HOLT) DOOLEN; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
(No Express obit found)
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;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
(No Express obit found)
(No death certificate found)
DOOLEN, Lewis W. Lewis Wesley DOOLEN;
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Oct. 2, 1846 – March 20, 1893
Lewis W. DOOLEN & Mary M. HOLT were married
on March 18, 1875 in Marion Co., IL
(Illinois State Archives Marriage Index)
Son of Alfred M. DOOLEN
& Mary Ann (PRUETT) DOOLEN; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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
(Illinois State Archives Death Certificate)
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Charles S. DOOLEN &
Mrs. Sarah (_______) CANEREDY were married
on Feb. 9, 1896 in Marion Co., IL
(Marion Co., IL Marriages 1888 -1931 by the
Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
Married (1) Elizabeth D. BATES;
Married (2) Sarah RAWCLIFF in 1896; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
(No Express obit found)
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
(Info. from tombstones)
Daughter of Joseph BATES
& Margaret (_________) BATES; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
DOOLEN, Ina KELL
“Mother”
1892 – 1937
Ina (KELL) DOOLEN;
Orville J. DOOLEN & Ona KELL were married
on Dec. 31, 1914 in Marion Co,. IL
(Marion Co., IL Marriages 1888 -1931 by the
Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
Daughter of Thomas S. KELL
& Lydia (HENDERSON) KELL;
Married Orville Justus DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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
on Dec. 31, 1914 in Marion Co,. IL
(Marion Co., IL Marriages 1888 -1931 by the
Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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Orville DOOLEN & Ona KELL were married
on Dec. 31, 1914 in Marion Co., IL
(Marion Co., IL Marriages 1888 -1931 by the
Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
Son of Meredith DOOLEN
& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN;
Married Ina KELL (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
Apr. 3, 1884 – Nov. 19, 1970;
(Ancestry.com family tree)
Son of Meredith DOOLEN
& 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
(Info. from tombstone)
(Info. from mother’s death certificate)
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
(Obituary from the Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Library)
They had 5 children. She was preceded in death by her
husband and a son, Wesley. Survivors: 1 son, Ron
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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
(Illinois State Archives Death Certificate)
Daughter of Meredith DOOLEN
& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN
(Info. from parent’s marriage record)
(No Express obit found)
DOOLEN, Meredith
Dec. 30, 1849 – June 5, 1933
Meredith DOOLEN;
Son of Alfred DOOLEN
& Mary (PRUETT) DOOLEN;
(Illinois State Archives Death Certificate)
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
on Sept. 20, 1871 in Marion Co., IL
(Illinois State Archives Marriage Index)
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;
(Illinois State Archives Death Certificate)
Meredith DOOLEN & Matilda RYMAN were married
on Sept. 20, 1871 in Marion Co., IL
(Illinois State Archives Marriage Index)
(No Express obit. Found)
DOOLEN, Chester
Feb. 3, 1883 – Aug. 9, 1966
Chester DOOLEN
Son of Meredith DOOLEN
& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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
on Dec. 25, 1912 in Marion Co,. IL
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(Marion Co., IL Marriages 1888 -1931 by the
Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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
on Dec. 25, 1912 in Marion Co,. IL
(Marion Co., IL Marriages 1888 -1931 by the
Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
Son of Meredith DOOLEN
& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
(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
(Illinois State Archives Marriage Index)
Daughter of Alfred M. DOOLEN
& Mary Ann (PRUETT) DOOLEN; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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 tombstone)
(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
(Illinois State Archives Marriage Index)
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Son of Jesse DOOLEN
& Rachel (BONE) DOOLEN;
Married Mary Ann PRUETT in 1843 (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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
(Illinois State Archives Marriage Index)
Daughter of Robert PRUETT
& Martha (KNAPP) PRUETT;
Married Alfred M. DOOLEN on 1843 (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
DOOLEN, Almira W.
1851 – 1890
Almira W. (PARROT) DOOLEN;
Andrew DOOLEN & Almira PARROTT were married
on Dec. 31, 1874 in Fayette Co., IL
(Illinois State Archives Marriage Index)
Daughter of John PARROT
& Mary (________) PARROT;
Married Andrew DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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
(Illinois State Archives Marriage Index)
(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;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
(No Express obit found)
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)
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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
(Obituary from the Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Library)
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
(Info. from tombstones)
(Info. from parents’ marriage record)
(Info. from mother’s death certificate)
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
Son of William C. DOOLEN
& Lizzie V. (HENSLEY) DOOLEN HOLT
(Info. from tombstones)
(Info. from parents’ marriage record)
(Info. from mother’s death certificate)
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
& Lizzie V. (HENSLEY) DOOLEN HOLT
(Info. from tombstones)
(Info. from parents’ marriage record)
(Info. from mother’s death certificate)
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;
Son of William C. DOOLEN
& Lizzie V. (HENSLEY) DOOLEN HOLT
(Info. from tombstones)
(Info. from parents’ marriage record)
(Info. from mother’s death certificate)
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
(Illinois State Archives Marriage Index)
Son of Alfred M. DOOLEN
& Mary Ann PRUETT; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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
(Illinois State Archives Death Certificate)
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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
(Illinois State Archives Marriage Index)
(No Express obit found)
DOOLEN, Viola
July 10, 1902 – July 11, 1902
Viola DOOLEN;
Daughter of Clement DOOLEN
& Pearl (HEADLEY) DOOLEN (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
Row 6
DOOLEN, Edward J.
March 3, 1871 – May 19, 1915
Edward J. DOOLEN;
Son of William C. DOOLEN
& Eliza “Lizzie” V. (HENSLEY) DOOLEN HOLT (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
(No Express obit found)
BROKELMEYER, Myrtle A.
Daughter of F. & M. BROKELMEYER
Sept. 8, 1915 – July 24, 1918
Myrtle Alice BROKELMEYER;
Daughter of Frank BROKELMEYER
& Mabel (DOOLEN) BROKELMEYER
(Illinois State Archives Death Certificate)
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;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
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
& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN;
Married Frank H. BROKELMYER in 1912 (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
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Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
(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;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
(No Express obit found)
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
(World War II Veteran)
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;
Doolen Cemetery (Section 7); Foster twp.; Marion Co., IL - (Kinmundy Historical Society – April 2016 14
U.S. Army - WWII
(World War II Veteran)
Married Bonnie BASSETT;
World War II Veteran
(Obituary from the Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Library)
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
(Illinois State Archives Death Certificate)
(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
& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN;
Married Cora Alice CAMPBELL in 1900 (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
RILEY, Thelma D. Thelma (DOOLEN) RILEY;
Doolen Cemetery (Section 7); Foster twp.; Marion Co., IL - (Kinmundy Historical Society – April 2016 15
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
(Info. from findagrave)
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Miss
Ing
DOOLEN, Ernest
Twin son of
Meredith & Matilda DOOLEN
Born: Jan. 29, 1877
Ernest DOOLEN;
Son of Meredith DOOLEN
& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN;
(Info. from parents’ marriage record)
(Info. from mother’s death certificate)
???
Miss
ing
DOOLEN, Clarence
1887 – 1888
Clarence DOOLEN;
Son of Meredith DOOLEN
& Matilda P. (RYMAN) DOOLEN; (Marion Co., IL Cemetery Inscriptions – Book #1;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
???
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;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
???
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;
Compiled by Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Society)
Doolen Cemetery (Section 7); Foster twp.; Marion Co., IL - (Kinmundy Historical Society – April 2016 16
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
(World War II Veteran)
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.
(Obituary from Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Library
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
Doolen Cemetery (Section 7); Foster twp.; Marion Co., IL - (Kinmundy Historical Society – April 2016 17
Peyton; Preceded in death by his parents; 1 son, Mason
Lewis Bassett, and 1 granddaughter, Allison Bassett.
(Obituary from Marion Co. Gen. & Hist. Library
newspaper drawers)
Married and divorced from Patricia SEARLS
(Info. from findagrave)
Doolen Cemetery (Section 7); Foster twp.; Marion Co., IL - (Kinmundy Historical Society – April 2016 18
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