Kevin Lowery
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it's Greenwood cemetery near Arrowsmith Illinois
it's Greenwood cemetery near Arrowsmith Illinois
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Ann Rutledge grave
hyronimus cemetery near armington Illinois
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hyronimus cemetery near armington Illinois
union cemetery in Lincoln Illinois
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Colfax Illinois history markers
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Colfax Illinois history markers
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Sibley Illinois history markers
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James Miller donated land for Miller Park in Bloomington Illinois.
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James Miller donated land for Miller Park in Bloomington Illinois.
revolutionary War soldier in Evergreen cemetery in Bloomington Illinois
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revolutionary War soldier in Evergreen cemetery in Bloomington Illinois
barge too large to fit in lock at Starved rock
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Eastlawn cemetery in Bloomington Illinois memorial day event
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unknown cemetery outside of Mt Pulaski Illinois
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unknown cemetery outside of Mt Pulaski Illinois
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pleasant Grove cemetery a little west of Bloomington illinois
Roanoke Mennonite cemetery near Roanoke Illinois
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Roanoke Mennonite cemetery near Roanoke Illinois
short video thousands of Rivian vehicles parked at State farm lots
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short video thousands of Rivian vehicles parked at State farm lots
Mt Joy cemetery in the country kinda halfway between McLean and Emden
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Mt Joy cemetery in the country kinda halfway between McLean and Emden
mclean Illinois cemetery
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mclean Illinois cemetery
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Dawson cemetery near Lexington Illinois. black hawk war marker
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evergreen cemetery El paso Illinois graves at random
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evergreen cemetery El paso Illinois graves at random

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  • @johnmontgomery3470
    @johnmontgomery3470 9 днів тому

    It’s Oakland Cemetery

  • @robertkumm8480
    @robertkumm8480 22 дні тому

    I'm the 8th cousin of Burl Ive's through Roswell Ives from wellsboro, Pennsylvania

  • @robertkumm8480
    @robertkumm8480 3 місяці тому

    Did Burl Ive's ever have a star on the sidewalk of stars???

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 3 місяці тому

      Good question. That I don't know. You'd like to think he did

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 3 місяці тому

      I just googled and yes he does have a star on the walk of fame

    • @robertkumm8480
      @robertkumm8480 3 місяці тому

      Soon I will call there chamber of commerce in LA and find out more information.

  • @robertkumm8480
    @robertkumm8480 3 місяці тому

    Most of the Ive's family are buried in Pennsylvania

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 22 дні тому

      I went to grade school with Sandra Ives who was related to Adlai Stevenson. Wonder whatever happened to her

  • @joshfritsch3835
    @joshfritsch3835 4 місяці тому

    my grandparents on my mom side are buried in Camp Butler Springfield Illinois I miss them very much

  • @speedlearner
    @speedlearner 5 місяців тому

    Are any of your relatives buried in this cemetery? Are any of the tombstones in this cemetery in disrepair?

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 5 місяців тому

      No relatives some are unreasonable now

  • @TheMischief9
    @TheMischief9 9 місяців тому

    God bless Mr and Mrs Avery Shepherd .

  • @BarryKaiser-tp4lj
    @BarryKaiser-tp4lj 9 місяців тому

    Have you been to the Concordia Cemetery

  • @nadinealterman7689
    @nadinealterman7689 10 місяців тому

    I'll never forget his great performance as Big Daddy in Cat On AHot Tin Roof.

  • @MartenFerret
    @MartenFerret 11 місяців тому

    All are destined for the mound! D:

  • @MikeDial
    @MikeDial 11 місяців тому

    In your other video of a Roanoke cemetery, you actually got Christian and Elizabeth Gish, who are both in my family tree. Thanks!

  • @catbw56
    @catbw56 11 місяців тому

    Loved walking in Evergreen and going for the Historical walks.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 11 місяців тому

      I've been to all of them but the very first cemetery walk only because wasn't publicized and was only 1 weekend then. Thing I miss was way back then groups were much smaller and more interaction with the speakers. Now groups are like 40 to a group

    • @catbw56
      @catbw56 11 місяців тому

      Friends of mine live right by the entrance

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 11 місяців тому

      Would that be Godbys

    • @catbw56
      @catbw56 11 місяців тому

      @@kevinlowery3107 it sure is!

    • @catbw56
      @catbw56 11 місяців тому

      Im from Bloomington and have known for years.

  • @carlvitko1355
    @carlvitko1355 Рік тому

    What town was he from?

  • @grassroot011
    @grassroot011 Рік тому

    I recall his early part in the movies, " So dear to my heart." A Disney production. Also "Summer Magic." I favor his singing "The Fox." and "Jimmie Crack Corn "!

  • @mariestick6636
    @mariestick6636 Рік тому

    😢😢😢

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      It used to sit at the actual site where he was killed. They moved it here for some reason around 5 years ago

  • @In-FishermanNick
    @In-FishermanNick Рік тому

    I recognized my great grandmas last name of ‘Hainline’ on their. Thanks for sharing!

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 7 місяців тому

      You're welcome

    • @In-FishermanNick
      @In-FishermanNick 7 місяців тому

      @@kevinlowery3107 I would love to know if you have you ever been to Mount Joy Cemetery in Atlanta, or to Minier Cemetery in Minier, or Oak View Cemetery near Armington. I have family buried in both cemeteries.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 7 місяців тому

      I've been to Atlanta Illinois and think I've been to the others but not 100% sure. I know been to one in Armington a few years ago. As for minier not sure. Will have to go there. Been a little busy in cardio rehab since my heart attack January 6

    • @In-FishermanNick
      @In-FishermanNick 7 місяців тому

      @@kevinlowery3107 Did you film your experience when you were at either cemetery? And Minier Cemetery is big. Definitely worth checking out!

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 7 місяців тому

      Yes I did. May not have covered every stone. Was just at Tremont Illinois did video there and a small cemetery out rt 9. Will work on getting to minier. I've been to Stanford Illinois one.

  • @cahosjunkyard
    @cahosjunkyard Рік тому

    In the beginning of the video is where the longest owners of my home are buried. The waldrons owned it for 40 years and buried next to Tyler smith was another young kid named Gary, the opening shot is his grave. I’ve visited the graves before to pay respects

  • @72PRODIGALSON
    @72PRODIGALSON Рік тому

    I will always remember how, as a boy from GenX, I was introduced to Burl Ives... Narrating Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer... He seemed like an old uncle who we all sat around, here in rural Georgia, when it was Christmas time and he would tell stories. There will never be another whose caliber of storytelling will echo long past his time on this earth.

    • @robertkumm8480
      @robertkumm8480 3 місяці тому

      Hello, where are his children now? I heard he was married twice

    • @robertkumm8480
      @robertkumm8480 3 місяці тому

      I'm under Roswell Ive's ok

  • @MrDlt123
    @MrDlt123 Рік тому

    My favorite Burl Ives role was 'Sam the Snowman' in 'Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer.'

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      Me too. I'm old enough to see the very first time it was on.

    • @MrDlt123
      @MrDlt123 Рік тому

      ​@kevinlowery3107 Me too. Always looked forward to Frostie, Rudolph, Snoopy, The Grinch and Baby New Year as a kid.

  • @NoName-zb1gm
    @NoName-zb1gm Рік тому

    My aunt told me she was related to Burl Ives.

  • @RMHeaven
    @RMHeaven Рік тому

    2 years ago I found out on UA-cam that the song "Ghost Riders in the Sky" was his, I didn't know before. I've wanted to know for a long time. Thanks for the video! RIP, B. Ives

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      Didn't know either thought it was the riders of the purple sage song

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      Yes I just Google it was 1949 when Burl made the song. Thanks for letting me know.

    • @RMHeaven
      @RMHeaven Рік тому

      @@kevinlowery3107 you're welcome!

  • @dabudgie5632
    @dabudgie5632 Рік тому

    Lacon is a really creepy town 😥

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      Don't know much about it. Came that way from Chillicothe when found cemeteries

  • @markherron1407
    @markherron1407 Рік тому

    Gov Thomas Ford IS BLACK 🖤 Blessings and Hugs 💖💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕!

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      I don't think so. Saw his picture online and was not black

    • @markherron1407
      @markherron1407 Рік тому

      @@kevinlowery3107 What you saw was a painting 🎨 NOT 🚫 a Photo, Straight UP said Thomas Ford IS BLACK 🖤 Go to his channel and click on the video Prominent Americans you assumed were white! Please watch ⌚ the WHOLE thing!

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      Still don't believe it myself.

  • @privatepilot4064
    @privatepilot4064 Рік тому

    My grandparents are from Fairfield, Il.

  • @lindalyon4433
    @lindalyon4433 Рік тому

    I was there and left the picture of burl ives and james dean

  • @robertkumm8480
    @robertkumm8480 Рік тому

    Burl Ives was my 8th cousin. His grandparents were from Around wellsboro, Pennsylvania.

  • @toddisrael7250
    @toddisrael7250 Рік тому

    You missed one of the more famous headstones in that cemetery. Ambassador Nicholas A. Veliotes. I don't think he has passed away yet but his headstone is there. He served as ambassador to Jordan and Egypt. His wife was from the Armington area.

  • @sallykohorst8803
    @sallykohorst8803 Рік тому

    Sorry not sure. Maybe the office knows who has their names.

  • @timw8228
    @timw8228 Рік тому

    I knew George White. He was a member of the YMCA. Super really nice guy. I was living in WI at the time when he passed. I drove out there one day after that and found where he was interred. Very few people know about that cemetery. I didn't know the Walker's are there also. I'll have to see if findagrave has those.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      That's nice you went

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      I found that cemetery some 40 years ago. There's also a revolutionary war soldier there too

  • @slam854
    @slam854 Рік тому

    My cousin David Blunk lives in the old train station in Danvers. He and Sharon many years back moved from Bloomington/Normal to renovate and live in the old depot. Dave is quite the guy. We visited this very cemetery and also some of the old Illinois Central and supporting right of ways. Thanks for bring back some memories of past family reunion.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      Ah always wondered who lived there. We lived on south exchange st from 1993 to 2004

  • @johnmontgomery3470
    @johnmontgomery3470 Рік тому

    It’s Oakland Cemetery.

  • @johnmontgomery3470
    @johnmontgomery3470 Рік тому

    My great-grandfather (ggf), Samuel Montgomery, a furniture maker who later became an undertaker, disinterred Anne's remains from the Old Concord cemetery and buried her here. I might add that my ggf did this with his own funds because where she was buried at the Old Concord cemetery was in a state of unsightliness. By the way, My father and other relatives are buried at the same cemetery.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      Very interesting

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      When I was there many stones unreadable but all in all wasn't in bad shape, someone must cut grass

  • @stevelott30
    @stevelott30 Рік тому

    I have 4 short films circa 1945 that are part of a little miss sunbeam film series. I have episodes 1,2,7,&13. 1)..."It's a Lovely Day" 2)... "Bali-Bali" 7)...."Two Magic Words" 13).... "Let it Rain". I also have a smaller film that is a 20 second commercial spot for Sunbeam Bread "Sunny Shells" Desert shells. Trying to learn more about these made for TV Films if anyone has ever heard of them before. All are produced by MGM Telestudios at Walter Engel Studios.

  • @janisbond2797
    @janisbond2797 Рік тому

    I was raised in Robinson, Illinois, and I always wanted to go to the cemetery. Thank you for sharing. I now live in Indiana. Is his wife buried nearby?

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      I believe so but don't really remember been a few years since I was there

  • @speedlearner
    @speedlearner 2 роки тому

    How cold was it when you recorded this video?

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 2 роки тому

      Don't recall

    • @speedlearner
      @speedlearner 2 роки тому

      @@kevinlowery3107 I'm sorry to hear that. I thoroughly enjoyed your video. Do you plan to post more videos like this in the near future?

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 2 роки тому

      @@speedlearner yes I do

    • @speedlearner
      @speedlearner 2 роки тому

      @@kevinlowery3107 I'll be looking forward to them. In the meantime, have you ever seen the blue sign in front of the Dunlap house in Middletown Illinois?

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      Yes I did

  • @speedlearner
    @speedlearner 2 роки тому

    Who founded this Cemetery?

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 2 роки тому

      No idea

    • @speedlearner
      @speedlearner 2 роки тому

      @@kevinlowery3107 I hope someday you're able to find out. It would be a fascinating story to share on UA-cam.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 2 роки тому

      Don't get that way very often

  • @speedlearner
    @speedlearner 2 роки тому

    How many people are buried in this cemetery so far?

  • @speedlearner
    @speedlearner 2 роки тому

    Are any of your relatives buried in this cemetery?

  • @speedlearner
    @speedlearner 2 роки тому

    At the 1:25 mark of this video you show a Looking For Lincoln wayside marker. I know a lot about this marker. If you want to know more about this marker, feel free to contact me.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 2 роки тому

      What's the story on it

    • @speedlearner
      @speedlearner 2 роки тому

      @@kevinlowery3107 There are 215 of these signs scattered across the state of Illinois. There are seals attached to each of the signs. Each seal is engraved with a different image. Kids are supposed to pencil rub the seals for souvenirs. If you want to know where the other signs are at, feel free to visit my UA-cam channel.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 2 роки тому

      I know that cemetery is haunted

  • @dontwatchmyvideo9603
    @dontwatchmyvideo9603 2 роки тому

    Wow

  • @karencoker9594
    @karencoker9594 2 роки тому

    why gorgeous grave

  • @shihyuchu6753
    @shihyuchu6753 2 роки тому

    What did Burl Ives do for a living OUTSIDE Christmas season?

  • @davidp4043
    @davidp4043 2 роки тому

    thank you for shown me this. i loved him in the big country. hello from Dublin Ireland.

  • @nellma1960
    @nellma1960 2 роки тому

    Her name was Mildred Hallmark . She died June 17th 1935 . Burial was at St Mary's Cemetery East Peoria . She was only 19 . She can be found on findagrave

  • @fredhanosky6176
    @fredhanosky6176 2 роки тому

    In addition to his voice and singing, he did a great job acting in the movie The Big Country.

  • @kellydiver
    @kellydiver 2 роки тому

    Those stones can be reset, cleaned, and protected from further damage fairly easily by volunteers who know how to do proper conservation of historic graves. We would just need permission from a relative or from whoever owns the cemetery.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 2 роки тому

      I don't think anyone takes care of it. It's way back at least a mile from the road between 2 farm fields. You can't see it from the road

  • @rebelpearl
    @rebelpearl 2 роки тому

    You have the Bishop Family Cemetery on your video. At least 28 people are buried there. Family, friends, and neighbors. It does need cleaning up. But you can find it and the names of those known buried there on Find-A-Grave. Whoever owns the property is suppose to keep it in good shape and allow easy access to the graves for anyone wishing to visit.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 2 роки тому

      Thanks

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 Рік тому

      It's definitely not in good condition to get in. Weeds and overgrown bushes over some graves

  • @forwheelinallday
    @forwheelinallday 2 роки тому

    Why was she moved?

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 2 роки тому

      That I don't really know. Good question Maybe Google it. Thanks for the question

  • @cherylmcdaniel5778
    @cherylmcdaniel5778 2 роки тому

    I wish you would have shown more at the Secor cemetery. Lori Segerman / Ballard was my 2nd cousin. My mother Tina (Lohr) is also buried in the Secor cemetery as well. I am Tina Tornow's eldest child. Your wife should know who Tina is.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 2 роки тому

      Yeah for some reason my phone was acting up. We got new phones now and I'll go back. I had planned on showing more. My wife was a classmate of Lori. I'll try to find Tina do you know about where she's buried?

    • @cherylmcdaniel5778
      @cherylmcdaniel5778 2 роки тому

      @@kevinlowery3107 oh gosh I haven't been there since her funeral in 2013.. All I can remember is that it was semi-close to the middle of the cemetery. We entered at the last entrance if u are heading towards Eureka, took a left and ended up kind of parallel to hwy 24 so I'm assuming the she's close to the front/center portion parallel to the highway.

    • @kevinlowery3107
      @kevinlowery3107 2 роки тому

      She's on an end in the kinda new part was glad to go do it for you

  • @freedom4all61701
    @freedom4all61701 2 роки тому

    Thank you. Lots of My Bray/ Price/Anderson Family and Moms Ashes are there and I can’t find the Hieronymus Cemetary. I’m heartbroken