Military: US Navy veteran World War II Where born: Graham TX Where died: Evansville IN Son of: Robert Edward Casburn (1882 TX-1938 TX) & Olive Cordelia Ratliff (1885 TX-1982 TX) Married: 25 Sep 1944 Morganfield KY Elizabeth Archer* Children: - Thomas Lee (m: Pamela J. Dallas*-Indianapolis IN) -
William E. (m: Laveta-Mt Carmel IL) -
Richard Lee (m: Sara res: Allendale IL) -
Timothy Joe* (1959 Mt Carmel IL) -
Richard David* (1947 Mt Vernon - Jefferson Co. IL) Siblings: - Nelle Alva (8 Apr 1905-27 Mar 1968: m: Clarence A Goode) -
Johnnie Lee (30 Aug 1906-22 Sep 1911) -
Patricia Ruth (8 Mar 1908-12 Nov 1993 m: Richard Linton) -
Claud Edward (20 Oct 1909 TX-25 Dec 1950 Young Co TX) -
Louise Alice (2 Jun 1913 TX-8 Jan 1996 TX m: Roy Thomas Sims) -
William Robert [Bill] (26 Oct 1915-2 Jan 2001) -
Norma Jean (3 Sep 1921-3 Nov 2002: m: Joseph Reedy) -
Robert Edward (2 Jul 1935-20 Feb 1969). (obit and obits of Elizabeth and Timothy)
* indicates buried with Richard Wendall [Buck] Casburn in Highland Memorial Cemetery.
About Highland Memorial Cemetery:
Highland Memorial Cemetery, founded in 1916, is the largest cemetery in Wabash County and receives more interments each year than all other cemeteries in the Mt Carmel area. Other cemeteries in Mt Carmel include Sand Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, St Mary's Cemetery and Simonds Cemetery. Burials: 8587 Location: 1827 College Drive, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County
