James Earl Gard Born: 16 Feb 1901 Died: 8 Dec 1974 Plot: C
Where born: IL Where died: Allendale Son of: James Gard* & Berdella Jordan* Married: 5 Sep 1920 Allendale Lola E Leek* Lived at: 1930-40 Allendale Children: - Leota Mayo (14 Jul 1921-19 Feb 2004 FL m: 26 May 1940 Bennett Thompson) -
Donna Earlene (21 May 1923 Allendale-18 Feb 1979 m: Claude Edward Litherland both buried Orio Cem) -
Dan (30 Mar 1925 Allendale-25 Oct 1998 Mt Carmel buried Owensville IN) -
Ray (31 Jan 1927 Allendale res: Mt Carmel) -
Lola Irene* (1928) -
Leo (ca 1931 IL; res Henderson TX) -
Max (res: Indianapolis IN)Note: Leota Mayo Gard and Bennett Johnson ch: Wilma (m: Billie Poteat res: Tarpon Springs FL) and Kathy (m: ? Gibson res: Safety Harbor FL) and infant sons Jerry and Bennie (both buried Orio) Her ashes interred National Cemetery - Bushnell FL (Obit of Leota).
* indicates buried with James Earl Gard in Allendale Cemetery.
About Allendale Cemetery:
Allendale Cemetery used to be known as Fort Compton Cemetery, named for a fort which was contructed in this arrea of Wabash County IL. An active cemetery, Allendale Cemetery contains about 1908 graves. Burials: 1908 Location: Northside of Allendale, Illinois - Wabash County
