Cordie Ellen Kays Born: 10-Aug-16 Died: 11-Nov-19 Plot:
Born & Died: Mt Carmel Daughter of: Elias Kays (9 Sep 1882 Washington Co KY-1950 Princton IN) & Sallie J Dennis (9 Sep 1885 KY-1 Mar 1939) both buried Highland Cem who res: 1910 Willisburg- Washington Co KY 1920-30 Mt Carmel Siblings: - Alma Blanche (2 Dec 1906 IL-30 Dec 1998 m: Noel Armstrong both buried Highland Cem ) -
Willard (16 Sep 1911-1932 buried Highland Cem ) -
Betty Mary/Marie (1915 KY-1991 m: Reno Robert Cox both bur Highland Cem ) -
Bobbie J (ca 1926 IL)
* indicates buried with Cordie Ellen Kays in Sand Hill Cemetery.
About Sand Hill Cemetery:
Sand Hill Cemetery is the oldest large cemetery in Mt Carmel IL, predating Highland Memorial Cemetery and Rose Hill Cemetery. There was no subdivision of lots in Sand Hill Cemetery. People were buried in the order of their death. New burials were prohibited in Sand Hill Cemetery after 1932. Burials: 1254 Location: 730 West 3rd Street, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County
