Genealogies from Clay, Effingham, Richland, and Wayne Counties in Illinois

![]() | Sharp, Martha J. |
| Sharp, Martha J. | |
| B: | 1948 |
| D: | 1948 |
| Sharp, Tommy Lee 'Bud' |
| Sharp, Tommy Lee 'Bud' | |
| B: | 11 Jul 1957 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Lester |
| Sharp, Lester | |
| B: | 22 Dec 1904 |
| Illinois | |
| D: | 11 Sep 1970 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Payne, Elizabeth Betty |
| Payne, Elizabeth Betty | |
| B: | 4 May 1918 |
| Richland County, Illinois | |
| D: | 24 Sep 2008 |
| Sharp, Billy Dean 'Bill' |
| Sharp, Billy Dean 'Bill' | |
| B: | 8 Jan 1934 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 30 Jul 2017 |
| Rolling Hills Care Center, Catoosa, Rogers County, Oklahoma | |
![]() | Snell, Phyllis Jean |
| Snell, Phyllis Jean | |
| B: | 4 Dec 1935 |
| Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois | |
| M: | 16 Jun 1954 |
| D: | 23 Jan 1998 |
| Smith County, Texas | |
| Sharp, Robert L. |
| Sharp, Robert L. | |
| B: | 4 Feb 1936 |
| Illinois | |
| D: | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Aperion Care, Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois | |
![]() | Duke, Dorothy Ellen |
| Duke, Dorothy Ellen | |
| B: | 7 Jun 1938 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| M: | 10 Jun 1956 |
| Flora, Harter Township, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 17 Dec 2020 |
| Citadel Care Center, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Thelma Louise 'Sis' |
| Sharp, Thelma Louise 'Sis' | |
| B: | 19 Jun 1937 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio, | |
![]() | Fry, Andrew Dale |
| Fry, Andrew Dale | |
| B: | 27 Feb 1933 |
| Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois | |
| D: | 4 Feb 2008 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Eugene 'Gene' |
| Sharp, Eugene 'Gene' | |
| B: | 1939 |
| Illinois | |
| D: | 16 Jul 2021 |
| Springfield, Greene County, Missouri | |
![]() | Sharp, Dorothy M. |
| Sharp, Dorothy M. | |
| B: | 4 Mar 1942 |
| D: | 8 Jun 2016 |
| Illinois | |
![]() | Browning, Aubrey Lee 'Brownie' |
| Browning, Aubrey Lee 'Brownie' | |
| B: | 31 Oct 1938 |
| M: | 4 Jun 1959 |
| D: | 25 Feb 2017 |
| Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois | |
![]() | Muse, Gary Neil |
| Muse, Gary Neil | |
| B: | 5 Oct 1942 |
| Monticello, Piatt County, Illinois | |
| D: | 22 Feb 2022 |
| Cisco, Piatt County, Illinois | |
![]() | Vannote, Jack Morris 'Jackie' |
| Vannote, Jack Morris 'Jackie' | |
| B: | 17 Feb 1948 |
| Piatt County, Illinois | |
| D: | 20 Nov 1985 |
| Monticello, Piatt County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Kenneth Jason |
| Sharp, Kenneth Jason | |
| B: | 6 Sep 1974 |
| Kentucky | |
| D: | 21 May 1994 |
| Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama | |
![]() | Sharp, Kenneth Roy 'Buster' |
| Sharp, Kenneth Roy 'Buster' | |
| B: | 7 Jul 1948 |
| D: | 21 Feb 1995 |
| University of Alabama Hospital, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama | |
| Sharp, Thomas Alan 'Tom' |
| Sharp, Thomas Alan 'Tom' | |
| B: | 16 Jul 1959 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 17 Dec 2014 |
| Sharp, Roy Edward |
| Sharp, Roy Edward | |
| B: | 27 Apr 1907 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 28 Aug 2000 |
| Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Stratton, Wilma Lena |
| Stratton, Wilma Lena | |
| B: | 21 Sep 1916 |
| Illinois | |
| D: | 15 Sep 2010 |
| Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, ? |
| Sharp, ? | |
| D: | Bef 19 Jan 2005 |
![]() | Payne, Walter |
| Payne, Walter | |
| D: | Bef 19 Jan 2005 |
| Pate, Billy Dale |
| Pate, Billy Dale | |
| B: | 8 Apr 1948 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 6 Nov 2010 |
| Lake Wales Medical Center, Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida | |
![]() | Worthey, Lisa M |
| Worthey, Lisa M | |
| B: | 15 Jan 1956 |
| Richland County, Illinois | |
| D: | 14 Sep 2021 |
| Olney, Richland County, Illinois | |
| Cantrell, Donald L. 'Tinker' |
| Cantrell, Donald L. 'Tinker' | |
| B: | 11 Sep 1948 |
| Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 16 Oct 2007 |
| Olney, Richland County, Illinois | |
![]() | Fleming, Linda L. 'Lynn' |
| Fleming, Linda L. 'Lynn' | |
| B: | 19 Jul 1953 |
| Richland County, Illinois | |
| M: | 8 Dec 1973 |
| Albion, Edwards County, Illinois | |
| D: | 16 Sep 2015 |
| Select Specialty Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana | |
![]() | Payne, Dorothy Jean |
| Payne, Dorothy Jean | |
| B: | 31 Oct 1931 |
| Richland County, Illinois | |
| D: | 23 Jul 2011 |
| Emerald Glen, Olney, Richland County, Illinois | |
![]() | Cantrell, Ernest Donald |
| Cantrell, Ernest Donald | |
| B: | 9 Oct 1924 |
| Dale, Hamilton County, Illinois | |
| D: | 25 Nov 1993 |
| Olney, Richland County, Illinois | |
![]() | McWilliams, Van T. |
| McWilliams, Van T. | |
| B: | 1921 |
| Illinois | |
| M: | 11 Jan 1963 |
| Salem, Marion County, Illinois | |
| D: | 18 Aug 1987 |
| Payne, Lisa M. |
| Payne, Lisa M. | |
| B: | 20 Oct 1954 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 21 Nov 2020 |
| Kindred Hospital, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | |
![]() | Gragert, Ernest W 'Ern' |
| Gragert, Ernest W 'Ern' | |
| B: | 19 Dec 1958 |
| D: | yes |
| Payne, Robert Lee |
| Payne, Robert Lee | |
| B: | 30 May 1935 |
| Richland County, Illinois | |
| D: | 17 Jan 2005 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois | |
![]() | Denton, Lois Marie |
| Denton, Lois Marie | |
| B: | 18 Feb 1935 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| M: | 1978 |
| D: | 12 Oct 1978 |
![]() | Sharp, Mary Elizabeth |
| Sharp, Mary Elizabeth | |
| B: | 30 Sep 1909 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 3 Nov 1995 |
| Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| Payne, Owen Lee |
| Payne, Owen Lee | |
| B: | 26 Jul 1903 |
| Noble, Richland County, Illinois | |
| M: | 26 Dec 1928 |
| Noble, Richland County, Illinois | |
| D: | 24 Apr 1978 |
| Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois | |
| Patridge, Judy Ann |
| Patridge, Judy Ann | |
| B: | 27 Feb 1946 |
| D: | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois | |
| Sharp, Billy Ray |
| Sharp, Billy Ray | |
| B: | 2 Jun 1940 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 27 Jan 2011 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Leonard Jr. |
| Sharp, Leonard Jr. | |
| B: | 2 Jul 1941 |
| D: | 1 Dec 1951 |
![]() | Sharp, Brian Dewayne |
| Sharp, Brian Dewayne | |
| B: | 1 Nov 1969 |
| D: | 17 Apr 1985 |
![]() | Sharp, Charles Lee |
| Sharp, Charles Lee | |
| B: | 11 Jun 1971 |
| D: | 22 Oct 1980 |
![]() | Sharp, Lucas Lorenzo |
| Sharp, Lucas Lorenzo | |
| B: | 13 Nov 1982 |
| D: | 21 Aug 2007 |
![]() | Sharp, Brian |
| Sharp, Brian | |
| B: | 9 Feb 1947 |
| Palestine, Crawford County, Illinois | |
| D: | 21 Sep 2016 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Carolyn 'Susie' |
| Sharp, Carolyn 'Susie' | |
| B: | 4 Feb 1952 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| M: | 19 Jan 1968 |
| Newton, Jasper County, Illinois | |
| D: | 9 Mar 2020 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Sheila Ann |
| Sharp, Sheila Ann | |
| B: | 15 Oct 1967 |
| Olney, Richland County, Illinois | |
| D: | 5 Aug 1982 |
| Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Terrance Robert |
| Sharp, Terrance Robert | |
| B: | 9 Feb 1947 |
| D: | 24 Jun 1969 |
![]() | Sharp, Leonard |
| Sharp, Leonard | |
| B: | 2 Jul 1912 |
| Illinois | |
| D: | 12 Jun 1972 |
![]() | Persinger, Berneice |
| Persinger, Berneice | |
| B: | 11 Dec 1910 |
| D: | 20 Aug 1985 |
| Basinger, Vicky |
| Basinger, Vicky | |
| B: | 11 Jul 1963 |
| Harvey, Cook County, Illinois | |
| D: | 8 Dec 2018 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Larrimore, Thomas Gerald |
| Larrimore, Thomas Gerald | |
| B: | 8 Mar 1955 |
| D: | 2 Nov 2005 |
![]() | Sharp, Shelly J. |
| Sharp, Shelly J. | |
| B: | 3 Aug 1957 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 2 Oct 2021 |
| Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Marvin Harold |
| Sharp, Marvin Harold | |
| B: | 17 Jul 1936 |
| Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 6 Jan 2006 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri | |
![]() | Poppe, Medora 'Dody' |
| Poppe, Medora 'Dody' | |
| B: | 1938 |
| Illinois | |
| D: | Aug 1986 |
| Franklin, Mabel Stella |
| Franklin, Mabel Stella | |
| B: | 25 Aug 1942 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| M: | 8 Jan 1968 |
| Richland County, Illinois | |
| D: | 31 Aug 2000 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Ray Dean |
| Sharp, Ray Dean | |
| B: | 24 Aug 1945 |
| D: | 2 Sep 2010 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Melvin James |
| Sharp, Melvin James | |
| B: | 2 Feb 1915 |
| Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 9 Apr 1997 |
| Flora Pavilion Nursing Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| Mitchell, Luella M. |
| Mitchell, Luella M. | |
| B: | 15 Sep 1921 |
| Illinois | |
| M: | 23 Mar 1936 |
| Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois | |
| D: | 17 Mar 2016 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Persinger, Leroy |
| Persinger, Leroy | |
| D: | Bef 30 Jul 2023 |
![]() | Greenwood, Tom |
| Greenwood, Tom | |
| D: | 2025 |
| Klingler, Lori Ann |
| Klingler, Lori Ann | |
| B: | 14 Apr 1970 |
| Olney, Richland County, Illinois | |
| M: | 19 Apr 1988 |
| Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky | |
| D: | 7 Jun 2018 |
| Xenia, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Persinger, Ronald |
| Persinger, Ronald | |
| D: | Bef 9 Dec 2001 |
| Persinger, Donald E. Sr. |
| Persinger, Donald E. Sr. | |
| B: | 31 Dec 1937 |
| Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 9 Dec 2001 |
| Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois | |
| Young, Velda Louise |
| Young, Velda Louise | |
| B: | 18 May 1945 |
| Clay County, Illinois | |
| M: | 2 Oct 1969 |
| Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri | |
| D: | 2 Jan 2020 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| Persinger, Deloris K. |
| Persinger, Deloris K. | |
| B: | 29 Dec 1942 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 30 Jul 2023 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Persinger, Richard 'Rick' |
| Persinger, Richard 'Rick' | |
| B: | 28 Feb 1945 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 23 Oct 2015 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri | |
![]() | Persinger, Karen L. |
| Persinger, Karen L. | |
| B: | 27 Mar 1957 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 25 Jun 2006 |
| St. Luke's Hospital, Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Missouri | |
![]() | Sharp, Leora |
| Sharp, Leora | |
| B: | 9 Jan 1918 |
| Illinois | |
| D: | 26 Jan 2001 |
![]() | Persinger, Cassell |
| Persinger, Cassell | |
| B: | 23 Oct 1907 |
| D: | 30 Dec 1987 |
![]() | Eastin, Velma Mae |
| Eastin, Velma Mae | |
| D: | Bef 25 May 2014 |
| Eastin, Larry D. |
| Eastin, Larry D. | |
| B: | 7 Apr 1943 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 25 May 2014 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| Eastin, Ronnie Dean |
| Eastin, Ronnie Dean | |
| B: | 5 Jun 1947 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 12 Mar 2012 |
| Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Lillie Mae 'Lil' |
| Sharp, Lillie Mae 'Lil' | |
| B: | 10 Mar 1921 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 30 Nov 1997 |
| Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Eastin, Felix L. |
| Eastin, Felix L. | |
| B: | 1907 |
| D: | 1963 |
![]() | Boston, Tina A. |
| Boston, Tina A. | |
| B: | 1 Nov 1966 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 19 Mar 2017 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| Unknown |
![]() | Persinger, Jimmie Ray |
| Persinger, Jimmie Ray | |
| D: | Bef 12 Aug 1994 |
![]() | Persinger, Harold Dean Jr. |
| Persinger, Harold Dean Jr. | |
| B: | 14 Jan 1943 |
| D: | 11 Jul 1969 |
![]() | Persinger, Stanley Dean 'Lil' Stan' Jr. |
| Persinger, Stanley Dean 'Lil' Stan' Jr. | |
| B: | 23 Jan 1989 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 6 Jul 2014 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Persinger, Stanley Dean 'Big Stan' |
| Persinger, Stanley Dean 'Big Stan' | |
| B: | 29 Apr 1952 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 20 Aug 2016 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| Sharp, Ida Francis |
| Sharp, Ida Francis | |
| B: | 12 May 1924 |
| Illinois | |
| D: | 12 Aug 1994 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Persinger, Harold Dean |
| Persinger, Harold Dean | |
| B: | 1 Sep 1920 |
| D: | 12 Jun 1996 |
![]() | Sharp, Aline |
| Sharp, Aline | |
| B: | 7 Feb 1927 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 26 Feb 1990 |
| Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Coggin, D. S. |
| Coggin, D. S. | |
| D: | 1978 |
![]() | Cook, Jerry Edward |
| Cook, Jerry Edward | |
| B: | 1 Sep 1942 |
| Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 26 Oct 2008 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| Sharp, Raymond Earl 'Butch' |
| Sharp, Raymond Earl 'Butch' | |
| B: | 9 Jun 1929 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 26 Aug 2020 |
| Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| Tackitt, Florene M. |
| Tackitt, Florene M. | |
| B: | 19 Mar 1935 |
| Illinois | |
| D: | 7 Apr 2013 |
| Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| Sharp, Stephen Russell 'Dylan' |
| Sharp, Stephen Russell 'Dylan' | |
| B: | 13 Feb 1955 |
| D: | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Dennis Lewayne |
| Sharp, Dennis Lewayne | |
| B: | 8 Aug 1956 |
| Clay City, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 20 Feb 2015 |
| Ingraham, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Jerry Ray |
| Sharp, Jerry Ray | |
| B: | 30 Aug 1959 |
| D: | 28 Sep 1968 |
| Sharp, Delberta Marie 'Darby' |
| Sharp, Delberta Marie 'Darby' | |
| B: | 22 May 1961 |
| Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 15 Aug 2006 |
| St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri | |
| Unknown |
![]() | Coble, Jerry T. |
| Coble, Jerry T. | |
| D: | 2002 |
![]() | Mitchell, Etta Marie |
| Mitchell, Etta Marie | |
| B: | 14 Jun 1933 |
| Wayne County, Illinois | |
| M: | 29 Nov 1949 |
| Louisville, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | Jan 1979 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Sharp, Mildred Ferne 'Millie' |
| Sharp, Mildred Ferne 'Millie' | |
| B: | 9 Oct 1930 |
| Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
| D: | 13 Aug 2009 |
| Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois | |
![]() | Mervbar, Lawrence |
| Mervbar, Lawrence | |
| B: | 1923 |
| D: | 1985 |
![]() | Sharp, Benjamin F. 'Ben' |
| Sharp, Benjamin F. 'Ben' | |
| B: | Aug 1872 |
| Wayne County, Illinois | |
| D: | 19 Jan 1952 |
![]() | Gregg, Anna Frances 'Annie' |
| Gregg, Anna Frances 'Annie' | |
| B: | 1886 |
| Illinois | |
| D: | 30 Jul 1962 |
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