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Birth	:	25 Jan 1896 Carbon, Adams County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	28 Jun 1955 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Laurelwood Cemetery, Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.9317017, -81.0342026
Description	:	Charles was one of eleven children born to John A. Logan and Minnie Olive Trowbridge Byers: Charles Logan 1896, Orville Oren 1898, Clifford (Red) Perry 1900, Pearl Pansy 1903, Leslie (Mike) 1905, Iva Lyle (Eliza) 1907, John Lincoln 1910, Violet Fern 1912, Loren 1914, Mabel Dimple 1916 and Wilbur Lee 1921. Charles married Geneva (Jennie) Minerva Bell 31 Dec 1921 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa and they had a family of four children: Geraldine (Gerry) Illa 1922, Annabelle (Annie) Fae 1925, Robert (Bob) Logan and Morris (Tim) Wayne 1930. THE MITCHELLVILE INDEX, Mitchellville, Iowa, Thursday June 30, 1955, page 1, "Service... Read More	Charles was one of eleven children born to John A. Logan and Minnie Olive Trowbridge Byers: Charles Logan 1896, Orville Oren 1898, Clifford (Red) Perry 1900, Pearl Pansy 1903, Leslie (Mike) 1905, Iva Lyle (Eliza) 1907, John Lincoln 1910, Violet Fern 1912, Loren 1914, Mabel Dimple 1916 and Wilbur Lee 1921. Charles married Geneva (Jennie) Minerva Bell 31 Dec 1921 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa and they had a family of four children: Geraldine (Gerry) Illa 1922, Annabelle (Annie) Fae 1925, Robert (Bob) Logan and Morris (Tim) Wayne 1930. THE MITCHELLVILE INDEX, Mitchellville, Iowa, Thursday June 30, 1955, page 1, "Service For Chas. Byers Today - Services for Charles Byers, 59, will be held this afternoon at 2 p.m. in the Mitchellville Congregational church, with interment in the Mitchellville cemetery. Mr. Byers, a long-time resident of Mitchellville, died Tuesday morning at the Veterans hospital in Des Moines, following a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife, two daughters and two sons." THE MITCHELLVILLE INDEX, Mitchellville, Iowa, Thursday July 7, 1955, page 1, "Last Rites Held For Chas. Byers - Last rites for Charles Byers were held at the Congregational church at 2:00 p.m. Thursday. Rev. Wm. Travis was in charge of the service. Mr. Byers died Tuesday, June 28, 1955, at the Veterans hospital in Des Moines after an illness of about a year. He was born at Carbon and had lived most of his life in Polk county. A devout family man, he was a member of the Congregational church and Oldfield Post of the American Legion, both in Mitchellville. Survivors include his widow; two daughters, Mrs. Carroll McCleary and Mrs. John Breen, both of Des Moines; two sons, Robert and Maurice, both of Mitchellville; two sisters; six brothers, and five grandchildren. Interment was made in the Mitchellville cemetery. - CARD OF THANKS - We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to neighbors, friends and relatives for the many acts of kindness, floral offerings and words of sympathy extended to us at the time of bereavement. A special thanks to Oldfield post of the American Legion, the Legion Auxiliary and ladies of the Congregational church. Your kindness and thoughtfulness will never be forgotten. (signed) The Family of Charles Byers." Newspaper source unknown. Probably Des Moines Register or Tribune, June 29, 1955. "Charles Byers Rites Thursday - Services for Charles Byers, 59, of Mitchellville, who died of cancer Tuesday at Veterans Hospital here, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Congregational Church in Mitchellville, with burial in the cemetery there. Born in Carbon, he had lived in Polk County most of his life. He was a member of the Congregational Church and Oldfield Post American Legion, both in Mitchellville. He had been employed by Economy Forms Corp. Surviving are his widow, Jennie; two daughters, Mrs. Carroll McCleary and Mrs. John Breen, both of Des Moines; two sons, Robert and Morris, both at Mitchellville; two sisters; six brothers, and five grandchildren."

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Where is Charles Logan Byers's memorial?
Charles Logan Byers's memorial is located at: Laurelwood Cemetery, Rock Hill, York County, USA.
When did Charles Logan Byers death?
Charles Logan Byers death on 28 Jun 1955 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Charles Logan Byers's memorial?
Latitude: 34.9317017
Longitude: -81.0342026

Family Members:

Parent

John A. Logan Byers

(1874 - 1940)

Minnie Olive Trowbridge Byers

(1875 - 1941)

Spouse

Geneva Minerva “Jennie” Bell Byers

(1897 - 1955)

Siblings

Clifford Perry “Red” Byers

(1900 - 1983)

Leslie L. "Mike" Byers

(1905 - 1997)

(1907 - 1934)

(1912 - 1976)

(1914 - 1973)

(1921 - 1995)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Laurelwood Cemetery
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9317017, -81.0342026

2. Oakland Presbyterian Church Memorial Gardens
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9361290, -81.0279930

3. Grace Lutheran Church Cremation Garden
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9365425, -81.0273514

4. Little Chapel
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9399930, -81.0330900

5. Episcopal Church of Our Savior - Smyth Garden
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9261260, -81.0244540

6. Oratory Memorial Gardens
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9375530, -81.0245540

7. First ARP Church Memory Garden
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9265470, -81.0238140

8. Saint Johns United Methodist Churchyard
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9255219, -81.0242538

9. Grandview Memorial Park
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9339700, -81.0483100

10. First Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9193070, -81.0344660

11. Trinity Baptist Church Cemetery
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9177820, -81.0380880

12. Oakland Baptist Church Cremation Garden
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9460925, -81.0328274

13. Woodland Memorial Garden
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9458660, -81.0259080

14. Freedom Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9188995, -81.0513992

15. Barber Memorial Cemetery
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9418983, -81.0547028

16. Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9364815, -81.0100784

17. Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9156273, -81.0121902

18. Rock Hill Memorial Gardens
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9025078, -81.0316162

19. Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9558410, -81.0548110

20. New Mount Olivet AME Zion Church Cemetery
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8965874, -81.0353928

21. Philippi-New Arising Ministries Church Cemetery
Fort Mill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9008500, -81.0118170

22. Rock Grove AME Zion Church Cemetery
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9106910, -80.9970110

23. Ebenezer Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9666481, -81.0522156

24. Grandview Memorial Park Hollis Lakes
Rock Hill, York County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9693340, -81.0628860