George Franklin Griess Born: 16 Jun 1867 Died: 20 Feb 1934 Plot:
Born & Died: Mt Carmel Son of: Lewis Edward Griess* & Mary S Williman* Married 1st: 1909 Sarah Jane Bing (Sep 1882 IL; res: 1940 Mt Carmel) Married 2nd: Cythnia Mc Williams Married 3rd: ?; res: 1910-30 Mt Carmel; bur w/Luther*
* indicates buried with George Franklin Griess 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