Mershon Cemetery Union Township, Scioto County OH Mershon Cemetery is located on Pond Creek Road in Union Twp. The cemetery is situated with a central drive, and the stones were copied starting at the left-hand side of the drive (entrance) to the top and then from the upper right-hand side, continuing back down to the entrance. This transcription was done on 16 Jun 1997 by Rhea Gordley. Extracted from the now defunct Scioto.org the former Scioto County GenWeb Site. For personal use only. This document may not be used on any website, publication, or any other forum. HALL, Lundy PFC US Army WW2 19 Dec 1914 27 Oct 1879 HOWARD, Rosa Bell 08 Mar 1904 03 Oct 1993 MOBLEY, Lewis E MOBLEY, Virginia FRALEY, John R KY PVT US Army WW2 FRALEY, Elsie 1917 1915 04 Apr 1918 27 Mar 1921 1978 1973 01 Mar 1973 BOLTON, Jennifer R 1972 1983 BOLTON, Archie BOLTON, Zell BOLTON, Delbert PFC US Army Viet Nam BOLTON, Kenneth 1910 1911 02 Sep 1942 1936 1979 09 Feb 1985 PRESTON, Diane Erwin PRESTON, John Darrel 11 Feb 1943 14 Jul 1939 12 Jun 1995
McROBERTS, Samuel H KY CPL MG Co 361 Inf WW1 McROBERTS, Mary V 1890 1967 1994 GLENN, Emma Alice 1908 1960 HOWARD, Willis HOWARD, Sharon K MILLER, James W US Army Korea 1941 1944 26 May 1962 1930 1982 MILLER, Thelma L MILLER, Willard S 1912 1907 1982 Unmarked Stone HAYSLIP, John F PFC US Army WW2 28 Jun 1921 03 Jan 1980 HACKWORTH, Vickie Lee 02 Jun 1970 03 Jun 1970 SHEPHERD, Jonathan D 08 Jul 1979 PRICE, William J US Army 1921 1980 SKAGGS, Bertha SKAGGS, Willie E 1916 1913 1993 1980 McGUE, Janet L McGUE, James E 1944 1913 1981 PICK, Catherine I PICK, Howard H 1908 1904 19 1974 PICK, Cecil Ruth 1903 1985 PICK, Forrest E 1911 1979 COPE, Joy K COPE, William W, Sr OH Tech 4 US Army WW2 1918 03 Apr 1911 30 Dec 1973 CREMEANS, Jewell 1913 1978 TODD, Harry, Jr. PVT US Army (Cremation) 1928 1984
Unmarked BUSSA, Robie E 10 Oct 1916 22 Dec 1972 DAVIS, Ethel 1916 1974 OTWORTH, Barbara Glenn 1935 1981 PIATT, Clarice B 17 Feb 1914 10 Jan 1974 McGUE, Venetta M McGUE, Charles J ARK PVT US Army WW2 1921 22 Jul 1920 03 Jan 1974 CREMEANS, Victor Kenneth OH SP4 CO A 5 BN 33 Armor Viet Nam 04 Mar 1947 29 Nov 1969 GROOMS, Doris A 05 Feb 1933 29 Nov 1990 HALL, I Steve HALL, Nola D 1911 1993 SHEPHERD, Berta M. 1907 1971 SHEPHERD, James Buck PVT US Army 27 Feb 1903 05 Oct 1980 HACKWORTH, Grethel HACKWORTH, Elbert 05 Apr 1911 07 Feb 1903 02 Dec 1922 HACKWORTH, Linda Lee 03 Apr 1944 23 Jul 1976 RAMEY, Newt 10 Aug 1900 20 Apr 1990 RAMEY, Annie K. 1912 1990 RAMEY, Walter 1934 1964 TRUITT, Sarah H. TRUITT, Cashus (Dock) 1903 1968 HALL, Diana Lynn 1956 1965 MERSHON, Elmer 1970 PIATT, H. Clinton, Jr. PIATT, June 1916 1921 BOBBITT, Kathryn Eileen 09 Aug 1964 NEWMAN, Esto Martie 24 Dec 1913 22 Jun 1964
OH SC3 USNR WW2 PICK, Goldie PICK, Clarence 1903 1960 PIATT, Virgil L. PIATT, Hazel M. 1909 1911 1994 1986 NEWMAN, Edward NEWMAN, Stella 1904 1905 1982 1994 HYATT, Eugene L. HYATT, Anna P. 1931 1932 1985 (Right side starting at the top and working toward the entrance) JONES, Thelma K. 08 Jan 1918 JONES, Gaylord Ohio PVT 310 AIR SCV GP AAF WW2 26 Nov 1922 12 Aug 1971 BALDRIDGE, Cona A BALDRIDGE, Elzie. 1907 1898 1984 1985 BUSSA, Eric 1971 1971 BALDRIDGE, Felix 05 Jul 1940 10 Jun 1952 TODD, Donald Ray 1949 1951 TODD, Thomas Glenn 1952 1955 TODD, Merville TODD, Ruby m.04 Mar 1946 1926 1928 1990 Unmarked HORSLEY, Stanley 1920 1963 SOWARDS, Walter W. SOWARDS, Wanda C. 1918 1929 1982 1989 Unmarked CORNUTTE, August CORNUTTE, Zelda 1899 1902 1964 1952 HAMBY, Espie E. 05 May 1910 01 Feb 1971 HAMBY, William Clyde 27 Oct 1920 27 Jun 1961
KY PVT CO E14 Armored REGT WW2 WILL, David Hamby 25 Nov 1955 HAMBY, Dotsy 03 Nov 1924 19 Nov 1984 HOWARD, Minnie M. HOWARD, James P. 1898 1962 1988 TALLEY, Otis T. OH PVT Medical Dept. WW2 TALLEY, Lucille m. 25 years 02 Mar 1912 1919 02 Jul 1969 two unmarked stones ATKINS, Roberta Lynn 1966 1966 SOWARDS, Clinton A. 30 May 1896 01 Mar 1949 BRADLEY, Leonard US Navy 30 Nov 1930 06 Aep 1981 BRADLEY, Maude 1892 1980 SWORDS, Lucy Wife of G. A. Swords 17 May 1894 13 Apr 1933 EDINGTON, Dora Roe 1865 1939 MURPHY, Benjamin H. PFC US Army WW2 1888 1975 HOWARD, Wiley 1866 1951 BARRETT, Dorothy B. 1900 1981 CRISP, William David 1959 BUFFINGER, George L. PVT US Army WW2 BUFFINGER, Sharon K. 1919 1949 1979 BUFFINGER, William G. 1891 1979 BUFFINGER, Charles 1866 1946 MURPHY, Beulah P. MURPHY, M. Luther 1898 1884 1984 1967
VANCE, Jackson 1904 1933 ATKINS, Ricky Lee 20 May 1953 unmarked stone McROBERTS, Michael P. McROBERTS, Hannah E. 1856 1850 1944 1940 ANDRES, Pearl M. 1892 1985 BRADLEY, Manford Bradley 1916 1928 two unmarked stones ATKINS, Catherine E. 1936 1942 unmarked stone ATKINS, James R. 02 May 1932 02 May 1932 unmarked stone PIATT, Jane M. PIATT, John H. 1874 1869 1961 1938 MURPHY, H. Hayes 1895 1967 BUFFINGER, William C. 1864 1946 BUFFINGER, Annie C. 1862 1945 ELDRIDGE, Mary L. son Donald 1910 1934 1934 MORRISON, Bertha CRISP, Nora 05 Sep 1900 04 May 1977 CRISP, Lester Lee OH PVT TRP I 14 Calvary WW2 07 May 1897 19 Aug 1962 CRISP, Kenneth 1930 1933 CRISP, Betty J. 1929 1933 several field stone markers BUFFINGER, Gotlib 1821 1889 [BUFFINGER,] Hannah, his wife 1826 1905
MURPHY, Francis M. MURPHY, Druzilla F. 1855 1852 1930 1930 MURPHY, Nathan G. 1892 1945 two stones leaning against a cedar tree...not readable [PIATT,] John E. son of John and Jane Piatt 15 Jun 1913 25 Jun 1913 MERSON, Robert Lee 07 Jan 1913 14 Jun 1913 COLLEY, Elizabeth 1889 1910 ROE, Millard H. 1890 1908 ROE, Samuel H. 11 Apr 1857 22 Feb 1939 SCHULTZ, Margaret R. 1894 1960 SCHULTZ, Jackson Edward 1892 1963 SCHULTZ, Jack OK PVT US Army WW2 13 Jul 1892 16 Jan 1963 BROWN, Margaret W. 1920 1920 three field stone markers SHAW, O. D. 18 Jan 77 [1877? 1977?] SHAW, James E. 1881 1925 SHAW, Mary 1949 1905 [PIATT,] Frances wife of John F. PIATT 25 Apr 1873 11 Nov 1901 [PIATT,] Nellie F., d/o John and Frances PIATT 15 May 1900 28 Oct 1901 7 field stone markers PIATT, 1872 [?? ] PIATT, George F. 08 Sep 1890 21 Aug 1921 5 field stone markers
HALL, Samuel 19 Oct 1868 26 Jun 1915 [HALL,] Rebecca wife of John H. HALL 19 Feb 1818 01 Sep 1890 PIATT, Gladys 1923 1928 PIATT, Mabel 1903 1908 GRAY, Peggy Lou 10 Mar 1931 PIATT, Thomas H. PIATT, Millie A. 1841 1847 1916 1916 2 field stone markers SHAW, Dewey R. 24 Jan 1903 06 Aug 1905 FAIRCHILD, Elbridge C., Jr. 15 Mar 1925 04 Nov 1925 HACKWORTH, Adda C. HACKWORTH, James K. 1878 1870 1939 1940 HACKWORTH, Laura 21 Mar 1908 12 May 1926 field stone marker PIATT, Bertie F. PIATT, August R. 1887 1893 1976 1966 MERSHON, Homer D. 28 Sep 1940 03 Dec 1993 Unmarked MERSHON, Larry B. 12 Mar [19?]42 10 Aug [19?]89 field stone marker MERSHON, Shirley E. 1934 1936 SWORD, Charlotte L. SWORD, Sherley W. 1896 1892 1937 1964 MERSHON, Shirley PFC 19 BN US Guards WW1 17 Jan 1895 18 Apr 1946 BROWN, Helena Mershon 1907 1981 SWORDS, Vivian A. 1923 1923
FAIRCHILD, Stella FAIRCHILD, Elbridge G. 1895 1892 1963 1970 SWORD, Robert Raymond 20 Aug 1930 06 Oct 1930 NEWMAN, Elsie 1907 1934 PIATT, Lewis M., Sr. PIATT, Ocie 1890 1892 1940 1929 HAMBY, Maxine 1934 1940 HAMBY, Mary E. HAMBY, William G. 1899 1898 1976 1944 several field stone markers in this area MERSHON, Raymond MERSHON, Athol MERSHON, Tisha Warnica 2 years 1883 1887 1913 1965 HAMBY, W. D. 29 Jun 1861 26 Nov 1955 ROE, Bessie M. ROE, Morris B. 1904 1898 1972 1972 BOGGS, Doris J. BOGGS, Kenneth E. 12 Oct 1937 18 Jun 1927 30 Jan 1977 ATKINS, Gladys ATKINS, Clinton ATKINS, John H. 1909 1902 1904 1932 1932 1931 NEWMAN, Dora A. NEWMAN, Watson S. 24 Nov 1868 22 Nov 1859 03 Jun 1946 01 Aug 1950 SWORDS, Tessie V. 1917 1984 WALKER, Marie Sparks 1935 1982 SPARKS, Bertha F. 1920 1976 SUMMERS, Leonard SGT US Army WW2 24 Nov 1919 05 Sep 1983 SPRADLIN, M. Geneva SPRADLIN, Burlie m. 11 Dec 1936 TEC 4 US Army WW2 08 Nov 1915 19 Feb 1914 05 Jan 1988 22 May 1994 MERSHON, Edith L. 1920 1971
SWORDS, Lawrence 1905 1965 SWORDS, Nina Mae 1909 1967 MERSHON, Rozetta 16 Oct 1877 22 Sep 1955 LESLIE, Connie M. LESLIE, Beecher W. 1915 1909 1972 SWORDS, Albert C. SOWRDS, Anna M. 1885 1892 1958 1971 STONE, Esta Atkins 13 Aug 1898 28 Feb 1935 Unmarked Unmarked ATKINS, Luvinia Piatt 1878 1949 ATKINS, George W. 1874 1938 wooden cross marker ATKINS, Edward E. OH PVT 117 INF 30 DIV WW2 11 Feb 1918 11 Aug 1971 KOERPERICH, Willis KOERPERICH, Jessie Lee 30 Mar 1905 17 Jan 1945 WILLIS, Leslie H. OH PVT Coast Arty Corps WW2 18 Apr 1915 24 Nov 1942 WILLIS, Elbert B. WILLIS, Martha A. 1880 1883 1962 1963 LOGAN, Eller 1878 1954 COBURN, Jasper COBURN, Elizabeth ZORNES, Americus OH PVT CO B REGT INF ZORNES, Minnie 1864 1875 13 Apr 1887 1894 1949 1960 24 Aug 1967 1992 MERSHON, Sam'l CO E 33rd OH Inf (this stone is sticking from beneath a large cedar tree) In this area there are several field stone markers.
This appears to be the oldest section of the cemetery. HAMBY, Lee A. (leaning against a large cedar tree) United in the Freewill Baptist Church 1937 1887 1955 HAMBY, Lee A. HAMBY, Ira B. ARCHEY, Elva E. KY PFC F1 Pioneer Inf. WW1 ARCHEY, Eva 1887 1895 01 Jan 1895 04 Dec 1901 1955 1986 19 Jul 1961 26 Nov 1986 PRATER, Carnita Gayle 25 Feb 17 Mar 1947 PRATER, Gaylord Wayne 02 Aug 1948 25 Jan 1949 MAY, Caleb MAY, Martha L. 1877 1880 1946 1951 STEWART, Richard 1903 1958 STEWART, Robert OH PFC US Army WW2 04 Feb 1918 05 Jun 1960 BETTY, Lena Our Greatest Gift Returned to God Our Mother SWATSLEY, Elmer L. SWATSLEY, Vesta L. 1891 1910 1971 1976 GOODMAN, Verna McKown GOODMAN, Harold Eugene 1928 1921 1986 GOODMAN 19-- ATKINS, George W., Jr. ATKINS, Erma B. 11 Aug 1900 06 Mar 1907 10 Jul 1966 06 Jan 1969 SWORDS, Oscar E. PFC US Army WW2 08 Mar 1920 04 Aug 1988 SWORDS, Adam Levi "Hoody" 17 Feb 1981 31 May 1984 MERSHON, Leo W. MERSHON, Edna L. (SWORDS) 08 Mar 1918 07 Jan 1914 HALDERMAN, Nora E HALDERMAN, Ross 1904 1896 1969 1978
PRATER, Ella C. PRATER, James 1902 1898 1985 1977 SMITH, Leona A. 1898 1990 1991 SWORDS, Reverend Carl H. 06 Dec 1913 CARVER, Ada Susie 1924 1986 ATKINS, Margaret E. ATKINS, Elmer (back of stone inscribed: ATKINS-GRUMME) 1907 1981 1971 COBURN, Mayme COBURN, Clay 1899 1899 1966 1976 COBURN, Henry Clay 1926 1994 SNYDER, Isaac SNYDER, Margaret HOWARD, Woodrow W. HOWARD, Garnet L. HOWARD, Harry H. HOWARD, Arthur R. 1892 1882 1916 1918 1938 1944 1960 1967 1989 1980 1988 1980 HATHWAY, Celia S. 1922 1965 HOWARD, Virtree 1912 1985 HOWARD, Millie HOWARD, Christy H. 1895 1888 1975 1966 ESTEP, Anna B. ESTEP, L. Harold PFC US Army WW2 m. 26 Jan 1946 1929 19 Oct 1923 24 Nov 1992 ESTEP, Lueda ESTEP, Herbert FLOYD, H. Russell FLOYD, Nora H. 1900 1897 1902 1905 1997 1977 1988 1977 BACH, Helen Renee 1966 1985 BACH, Ricky Lee 1955 1996 BACH, Janet L. BACH, Howard, Jr. 1931 1931 &nsbp;
PATTON, Lawrence R., SGT US Army Viet Nam 1945 1990 JOSEPH, Clyde JOSEPH, Ada Parents of: Lawrence, Sue Mae, Nanda, Evelyn, Wanda, Clyde, Jr., Edie, Jerry, Diana, Jannie, Randall 20 Feb 1934 09 Apr 1925 14 Sep 1994 SHEPHERD, Shirley (wooden cross) CLAY, Daphna L. CLAY, William 1947 1985 1928 1916 1983 ROWLAND, Rose Mary 19 May 1950 26 Aug 1994 HALL, Della 13 May 1891 17 Apr 1980 HALL, Lilburn 18 Aug 1887 09 Dec 1972 SCOTT, R. Rick 30 Oct 1951 31 Dec 1995