MONTEZUMA COUNTY
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SYLVAN CEMETERY
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Sylvan Cemetery
The Sylvan Cemetery is located 6 ½ miles west
of Highway 666 from Pleasant View, CO on County Road CC,
then south on County Road 9 for ½ mile; the cemetery is
on the west side of the road. All gravestones have
been photographed and entered here. There are some
metal mortuary markers that were not photographed.
The photographs in this portion of the archives were
contributed by:
Jim Davenport (jd)
Headstones
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to download the tombstone photograph)
- Veterans
Memorial (jd)
- Top: Rose, Berson Horace, May 19,
1922-July 30, 1945, Colorado, GM2 USNR, World War
II, PH [Purple Heart]
- Middle: Williford, Robert R., Nov 9,
1923-Jan 11, 1946, Colorado, MOMM3 USNR, World
War II, PH [Purple Heart]
- Bottom: Yates, Jackie Clyde, June 23,
1924-Sept 7, 1951, Colorado, SFC INFANTRY, Korea,
PH [Purple Heart]
- Alleman, Ira R.,
Dec 7, 1927-[blank], and Viola J.,
Oct 7, 1935-May 25, 1996 (jd)
- Denton, J. C.,
1891-1985, US ARMY, World War I (jd)
- Dow, Charles,
[no dates], CO I. 29 IA. INF., Veteran,
61-65 [Civil War], D. of U. V. [Daughters of Union Veterans] (jd)
- Givens, Charles,
1870-1961; Daisy
Pearl, 1880-1958; Lora
Maude, 1908-1955; and Edna
Louise, 1913-1982 (jd)
- Gray
- Frank
E. M., Apr 16, 1923-Mar 4, 1943, S2 USNR,
World War II (jd)
- Ella
F. Herbage, Sept 12, 1860-Nov 7, 1922 (jd)
- Elmer
S., Nov 25, 1891-Sept 4, 1968 (jd)
- Velma
Fay, Apr 17, 1897-Nov 16, 1954 (jd)
- Herren
- Honaker, Clarence
Edgar "Ed", June 1, 1934-Oct 19, 1990,
married Aug 15, 1953, Theta
Jewel, Jan 25, 1934-[blank], parents of David Edgar
and Peggy Lee (jd)
- Lancaster
- Baby,
1923-1923 (jd)
- James
A. "Al", Sept 4, 1894-Oct 28, 1992,
married June 9, 1922, Alice
M.,Aug 16, 1901-June 11, 1993 (jd)
- Lanier
- Leonard, Richard
M., b. Feb 9, 1912-[blank], married Apr ??, ????, Hazel N,
Mar 18, 1913- Nov 18, 1997 (jd)
- Lindback, Iva
Louise, June 21, 1908-Nov 21, 1991 (jd)
- Long, Lowe,
[no dates] (jd)
- Marr
- Eva
McGuire, Feb 5, 1881-Apr 25, 1969 (jd)
- Graham
W., Feb 25, 1911-Jan 25, 1938 (jd)
- Roy
G., July 14, 1875-Apr 29, 1943, CAPTAIN, 21
KANS. INF (jd)
- Mitcham, Alesa Rae,
1950-1975 (jd)
- Morrow
- Floyd
Donald, Nov 2, 1897-July 19, 1966, New
Mexico, PVT US ARMY, World War I (jd)
- Jessie
L., June 13, 1905-July 1, 1996 (jd)
- Nichols, Alice Ann,
Apr 26, 1961-July 6, 1990 (jd)
- Norton
- Norton
Plot Marker (jd)
- Grace
Dufur, Mar 2, 1900-June 21, 1995 (jd)
- Homer
Henry, May 26, 1888-Jan 18, 1985 (jd)
- Irving
L., Jan 19, 1916-Feb 1, 1996, married Jan 2,
1939, Dana
L., July 11, 1920-(blank) (jd)
- John
Otis, Aug 1, 1917-Aug 31, 1986 (jd)
- "Pops" - "Daddy"
- Ashes scattered North, North West of
Sylvan
- Olive
M., July 9, 1913-Feb 12, 1993 (jd)
- Pedigo, Neva E.,
1909-1992, and John T.,
1905-2000 (jd)
- Perry, Jimmie R.,
Dec 6, 1929-blank, married Apr 22, 1949, Rex H.,
Sep 24, 1924-Nov 14, 1986 (jd)
- Pharo
- Franklin
Eugene, Feb 26, 1911-Nov 25, 1977, PFC US
ARMY, World War II (jd)
- Georgia
Martin, 1876-1951, and Charles
Erickson, 1863-1945 (jd)
- Martin,
Mar 11, 1900-June 9, 1975 (jd)
- Roger
Eric, 1915-1918 (jd)
- Pigg
- Pribble, Malcolm,
July 29, 1913-Aug 4, 1989; Bessie,
Jan 15, 1941-(blank); and Birdie,
May 1, 1920-(blank) (jd)
- Randol
- Joe
F., Mar 19, 1914-Oct 16, 1995, and June,
June 10, 1921-Oct 30, 1986 (jd)
- Le
Roy, 1891-1964, and Hester,
1905-1996 (jd)
- Tillie,
1871-1959 (jd)
- Retherford
- Henry
C., 1899-1973, and Mary
E., 1901-1991 (jd)
- Kenneth
C., Jan 2, 1920-Dec 5, 1957, Colorado, SSGT,
9817 TECH SVC UNIT, World War II (jd)
- Marie
Herren, Mar 18, 1924-Aug 14, 1944 (jd)
- Ray
E., Feb 20, 1932-Dec 17, 1968, Colorado, CPL
US ARMY, Korea (jd)
- Rodman child,
[nothing further] (jd)
- Rose
- Arthur
Berson, Nov 6, 1897-Feb 17, 1972, New Mexico,
SSGT, H&H CO, 580 SIG AW BN, World War I
& II (jd)
- Georgia,
May 4, 1893-Oct 25, 1932 (jd)
- Huldah,
May 19, 1900-Nov 10, 1918 (jd)
- Herbert,
Feb 4, 1853-Mar 14, 1924, and Helen,
Dec 4, 1862-Dec 22, 1944
- Sherman,
1895-1946 (jd)
- Sakizzie
- Charlotte,
[Nothing further] (jd)
- Navajo
infant, [Nothing further] (jd)
- NOTE: It is probable
that the infant and Charlotte belong
together. Sakizzie is a local
Navajo name, and the two markers were
side by side in the
cemetery. It is not very
common to see the Navajo burials in the
small local cemeteries in this area. (jd)
- Sprague, William
George, Nov 1, 1944-(blank), married Aug 31, 1967, Linda
Diane, July 20, 1948-Jan 28, 2001 (jd)
- White
- Glen
E., Feb 1, 1919-Mar 29, 1943, Colorado, PFC,
105 COAST ARTY BN (AA), World War II (jd)
- Goldie
E., 1909-1998, and Henry
M., 1916-1996 (jd)
- Henry
H., 1888-1947, and Rose
A., 1893-1968 (jd)
- T.
Lorean, 1914-1996 (jd)
- Williford, James B,
1880-1967, and Charlotte
F., 1887-1982 (jd)
- Willis
- Wood, Larry,
1930-1932 (jd)
- Wooton
- Alma
B., 1914-1923; Minnie
L., 1881-1968; and James
J. F., 1872-1954 (jd)
- Evelyn,
May 25, 1916-Feb 2, 1997, married Oct 31, 1933, Clarence
W., Nov 16, 1905-June 5, 1985 (jd)
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