Scott County, Va. cemetery records, Vol.2, Part 7

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WALTER KENNETH MILLER Oct 21 1911 - Nov 4 1976 PFC US Army WW II


PAUL E. OHLSON Apr 3 1892 - Aug 11 1968 Colorado PFC US Army WW I


VERNON G. BRAY 1917 - 1974 "Father" "Mother"


ANNA LEE BRAY 1920


RETTIE LEE LAWSON 1900 - 1978


CHARLES TOMMY TAYLOR 1904 - 1979


FLORA V. TAYLOR 1912 -


CHARLES COGLE PHILLIPS May 25 1908 - July 5 1977


GEORGE W. RAMEY Mar 2 1918 - Feb 9 1976


CLARENCE ARNOLD Jan 31 1906 - Dec 2 1975


DONA ARNOLD Oct 10 1908


There are 72 unmarked graves.


FLETCHER CEMETERY - Clinchport # 98


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON, CHARLES & GLADYS TRUSSELL Visited June 14 1980


ELMER C. WALTERS Feb 23 1927 - Dec 9 1974 PFC US Army THOMAS WALTERS 1882 - 1969 (Marker)


ROSA MAE H. WALTERS 1892 - 1979 (Marker)


MOLLIE WATTS 1894 - 1967 (Marker)


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FLETCHER CEMETERY (cont)


GEORGE W. WATTS 1893 - 1963 (Marker)


GEORGE KELLY WATTS 1916 - 1966 (Marker)


GARVEY E. HENSLEY Aug 10 1907 - Nov 3 1953


DONA MAE HENSLEY May 1 1912 - Apr 15 1978


HENRY C. FLETCHER 1915 - 1977 (Marker)


CLAUDE F. FLETCHER 1904 - 1977 (Marker)


JOHN M. FLETCHER 1869 - Aug 3 1954 C.F.F.


MARTHA A. FLETCHER 1872 - Apr 19 1950 C.F.F.


J. CLINT FLETCHER 1901 - 1924 (hidden in some bushes)


FANNIE F. FLETCHER 1901 - Dec 3 1966 C.F.F.


ROBERT LEE FLETCHER SR. Sept 6 1918 - June 26 1973 Virginia PFC US Army WW II


DAVID J. FLETCHER Oct 14 1899 - Mar 17 1939


4 unmarked graves


WOLFE CEMETERY - Clinchport # 99


By VONDA & CECIL DAVIS


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON


Visited Feb 22 1981 Visited June 17 1980


Infant WOLFE Feb 17 1925 daughter of T. B. /TOM & MARY WOLFE


Infant WOLFE Aug 20 1920/21 son of T. B. /TOM & MARY WOLFE


KENNETH G. JENNINGS July 30 1910 - July 12 1947 "Father"


LAURA WOLFE MANN June 17 1888 - Aug 16 1918 (Mother of GEORGE H. & KENNETH G. JENNINGS) WILLIAM WOLFE Agu 27 1908 - Aug 20 1912 son of I. G. & LAURA E. JENNINGS WOLFE


JAMES WILLIAM WOLFE Oct 9 1901 - Sept 9 1902 age 11mo


THOMAS BLAIR WOLFE Jan 9 1899 - Jan 10 1972


MARY TITTSWORTH WOLFE Mar 22 1899 -


GEORGE HARVEY/H. JENNINGS Oct 19 1906 - Mar 15 1954


Virginia TEC 4 HQ Co. 439 CA BN (AA) WW II


GEORGE W. WOLFE Nov 20 1865 - July 27 1911


SARAH MARRELL WOLFE Mar 28 1866 - Feb 6 1945 (wife of GEORGE W. WOLFE)


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VENABLE CEMETERY - Clinchport # 100


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON


Visited June 16 1980


This cemetery was too badly grown over and no tombstones could be found.


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WILLIAMS CEMETERY - Clinchport # 108 Update from Volume I


By CARSON WILLIAMS


Visited January 12 1981


WILLIAM JOSEPH WILLIAMS Nov 12 1882 - Jan 22 1945 ROY ORBAN WILLIAMS Apr 22 1890 - Jan 31 1938


ROBERT BRUCE WILLIAMS Mar 4 1894 - Mar 6 1978


MINNIE ESTELLE (MUSICK) WILLIAMS Mar 2 1896 - Oct 6 1935


THOMAS WINFIELD WILLIAMS 1854 - 1927


ANDREW NELSON WILLIAMS 1881 - 1923


DOCIA LEE (PENDLETON) WILLIAMS 1885 - 1938


HARPIL ODAIN WILLIAMS born & died Mar 24 1937


DANA LOUISE WILLIAMS Dec 9 1937 - Dec 23 1945


CARA SUE WILLIAMS born & died Nov 28 1942


WILLIAM JOSEPH WILLIAMS JR. born & died 1929 Approx. (no marker)


Located above the THOMAS WINFIELD WILLIAMS old home place. The names that are underlined are updates from initals in Vol I. and the other names are not in Vol I.


DAVIDSON CEMETERY - Clinchport # 114 Update from Volume I


By


WILLIAM DALE CARTER


Visited 1976


GEORGE W. MULLINS 1868 - 1935


HARRIET (TOMLINSON) MULLINS 1868 - 1940


GEORGE W. MULLINS 1821 - 1906


ULYSSEE G. LAWSON 1889 - 1975


NANNIE M. LAWSON 1894 -


MATTIE J. McDAVID 1887 - 1975 wife of CHARLES E. McDAVID


LAVADA McDAVID 1917 - wife of CLAUDE M. McDAVID


Private ROY C. DAVIDSON died 1944 in WW II


KATHRINE CARTER died Sept 7 1853 wife of DALE CARTER - died May 5 1851


DALE T. CARTER died Jan 18 --


EMILY I. TRAVIS died Nov 1844 age lyr


ALEXANDER CARTER 1781 approx.


WILLIAM A. CARTER died 1850 approx. age 19yrs


MARY CARTER died 1852 age 5


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WEST END BAPTIST CHURCH - Clinchport # 117


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON


Visited June 17 1980


BRIAN KEITH RAINS 1967 - 1988 (Marker)


EDWARD R. "(EDDIE)" KINDLE Feb 17 1956 - Sept 12 1979


EZRA W. TIPTON 1912 - 1979 "Daddy"


ROBERT CHRISTIAN 1903 - 1979


TAYLOR CEMETERY - Clinchport Area


By MYRTLE K. HAMMOND WILSON


Located on Knoll near Clinch River close to the swinging bridge. The exact location is not determined, however it could be either Clinchport #27,28 or 29.


DANIEL H. HAMMOND Oct 1 1868 - May 13 1956 CALLIE D. TAYLOR HAMMOND Jan 16 1876 - Mar 31 1928 wife of DANIEL H. HAMMOND Married Jan 18 1900. She is the daughter of ISAAC & BETTY TAYLOR


MARTHA POE HAMMOND Apr 10 1849 - Dec 10 1921 daughter of JOHN & PATIENCE CARTER POE


KATIE LANE TAYLOR Nov 4 1821 - Jan 19 1917 wife of JOHN COOLEY TAYLOR


JOHN C. TAYLOR Dec 21 1821 - Dec 17 1884


JOHN TAYLOR Oct 20 1874 - Oct 9 1885


FLORA HEAD Sept 1 1888 - Sept 21 1888 daughter of ELBERT & SALLIE TAYLOR HEAD


SALLIE HEAD July 11 1867 - Sept 3 1898 wife of ELBERT HEAD


MARTHA TAYLOR CARTER May 15 1853 - Apr 21 1925 daughter of JOHN COOLEY & KATIE LANE TAYLOR


MR. SPENCER (an old grave - no dates)


BETTY TAYLOR July 26 1850 - May 20 1931


JAMES ISAAC TAYLOR Feb 2 1857 - Dec 7 1926


LULA TATTEN June 11 1892 - Sept 4 1921


LUTHER TATTEN Oct 22 1878 - July 4 1967


BASIL H. HAMMOND July 24 1877 - Jan 12 1915 "Father" SALLIE TAYLOR HAMMOND Dec 25 1877 - Feb 13 1917 "Mother"


KELLY MAREL HAMMOND June 4 1899 - July 27 1922 "Son"


AZALINE HAMMOND Jan 21 1922 - Sept 1 1922 "Grandaughter"


EUGENE HORTON JR. (no dates)


WANDA FAY HORTON (no dates)


LOTTIE JANE ADAMS 1887 - 1927


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JENKINS CEMETERY - Clinchport Area


By GENEVA PALMER


Visited April 25 1973


Located across the river from Clinchport. A guess would be around Clinchport #50


VERNON P. TAYLOR June 26 1915 - Feb 22 1916 son of JOHN & D. L. V. TAYLOR


JOHN P. GAMBLE Nov 19 1863 - Sept 4 1926


MARSHELL N. SMITH July 20 1905 - Feb 2 1926 son of Mr. & Mrs. SAMUEL SMITH


ETTA SMITH Oct 10 1902 - Feb 8 1926


PEGGY JOE WADE May 30 1947 - Jan 30 1951


LESTER ADAMS 1906 - 1970


RUBY L. JENKINS Mar 12 1917 - May 3 1920 age 3yrs Imo 20dys


LIZZIE H. JENKINS Nov 9 1914 - July 13 1919 age 4yrs 8mo 5dys


MARY L. STANLEY PAGE 1839 - Mar 24 1908 wife of Z. ZENITH PAGE


ZENITH PAGE Mar 20 1834 - July 3 1917 age 83yrs 3mo 13dys


HISTORICAL MARKER - Moccasin Gap


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON


Visited June 1980


There are several Historical markers located at Moccasin Gap at the intersection of Hwy 58 & Hwy 23.


McCONNELL'S BIRTHPLACE - K


"Eight and one-half miles north west was born JOHN PRESTON McCONNELL noted educator, he taught in Milligan College, the University of Virginia and Emory and Henry College. He was president of the Radford State Teachers College, 1913 - 1937. Dr McCONNELL was president of southwestern Virginia, Inc., and was associated with many cultural agencies."


FIRST COURT OF SCOTT COUNTY - KA-15


"The monument in the field to the west marks the sight of BENJAMIN T. HOLLINS'S home, in which was held the first court of this county, February 14, 1815."


BIG MOCCASIN GAP - K-15


"In March 1775, DANIEL BOONE made a road through this gap to Boonesboro, Kentucky. It followed the original Indian path and was known as the Wilderness Road. For a long time it was the main route to Kentucky from the east."


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DONELSON'S INDIAN LINE - K-16


"JOHN DONELSON'S line, surveyed after the treaty of Lochaber with the Indians, 1770, crossed the road here. This line separated Indian Territory from land open to settlement. Violations of the line by settlers contributed to Dunmore's War, 1774."


FIRST COURT OF SCOTT COUNTY


"This Monument marks the spot where the first court of Scott County was held February 14 1815, errected to commimorate the one hundredth anniver- sary of Scott County Virginia 1815 - 1915."


HISTORICAL MARKERS - Gate City


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON


Visited June 1980


Located as you enter Gate City, ahead of the road division of Hwy 23 & Rd 665, on the left hand side.


FORT BLACKMORE 1st SETTLEMENT - K-13


"Ten miles north on the Clinch River near the mouth of Stoney Creek, stood Ft. Blackmore, the first settlement in Scott County established about 1771. It was attacked by Indians several times but was never captured."


FARIS STATION - K-12


"Near by stood the home and tavern of ELISHA FARIS, an early station on the Boone Trail to Kentucky. Indians led by CHIEF BENGE here massacred members of the FARIS family in 1791."


GATE CITY - K-11


"The town was laid off in 1815 as the County seat of Scott County. The original name of WINFIELD, for GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT, was changed to Estillville for JUDGE BENJAMIN ESTILL. In 1886, the name was changed to Gate City because of it's situation in Moccasin Gap, through which Old Wilderness Road to the west passed. It was Incorporated, 1892."


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SALLING CEMETERY - Gate City # 15


By RANDY BAIRNSFATHER


Visited July 1980


Located on Bald Knob Hill, on a farm owned by DR. COX of Kingsport, Tennessee, just west of Addington Store which is on Route 627.


DR HENRY SALLING Jan 22 1791 - Sept 17 1874


RACHAEL SALLING Jan 22 1807 - Jan 7 1864 wife of DR. H. SALLING


CALEB W. HOBBS Oct 4 1833 - May 7 1916 age 82yrs


NANCY HOBBS Nov 18 1833 - Apr 29 1874 wife of CALEB W. HOBBS, daughter of DR. HENRY & RACHAEL SALLING


NANCY RUBY HOBBS Nov 15 1900 - Sept 9 1905 daughter of JAMES & LIZZIE HOBBS


SALLING CEMETERY - Gate City


By RANDY BAIRNSFATHER


Visited July 1980


Located on the property of MR. & MRS ROY MANN, on a dirt road off Route 619. The exact location is not identified, therefore it has no map number.


CREED T. SALLING died Dec 12 1904 Co. B 1 BN Ky Mtd Rifles CSA


NANCY SALLING Aug 20 1832 - Feb 10 1872


DAVIDSON CEMETERY - Gate City # 20


By PHYLLIS PETERSON, CHARLES & TERRY TRUSSELL Visited June 21 1980


DANIEL A. FRANCE 1906 - 1966 EDNA N. FRANCE 1904


WILLIAM H. NASH Mar 15 1866 - Dec 21 1940


EMMA R. NASH Oct 3 1870 - Dec 24 1900


SARAH R. SMITH Oct 13 1852 - Sept 15 1901 wife of JOHN H. SMITH


HANNAH N. DAVIDSON May 1 1847 - May 11 1901 wife of J. L. S. DAVIDSON age 57yrs 10dys


LANE CEMETERY - Gate City # 28 Added information to list in Volume I


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LANE CEMETERY (cont)


By LEON E. WOLFE


Letter dated August 25 1980


"My cousins also told me a story about this tree that is there. Some of our ancestors planted either a seed or a small tree from Tennessee or Kentucky to mark JOHN WOLFE's grave, for this was a wilderness then and this area was owned by this WOLFE family at that time."


PROSPECT SCHOOL CEMETERY - Gate City #30


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON Visited June 17 1980 By NANCY CLARK BAKER, RHONDA S. ROBERSON, GLADYS STALLARD, KAREN YATES, LORETTA ISON, & FANNY HAMILTON


Visited April 29 1978


JAMES THOMAS Jan 8 1909 - Apr 7 1950 Virginia PFC 15 QM, Training Co WW II DOCK B. /BARNEY GRAY 1871/1888 - 1974


MALCOLM K. DYKES JR. Jan 10 1924 - Sept 25 1945 New Jersey PFC ORD DEPT WW II


WALTER M. GAY July 16 1929 Virginia PVT 155 DEPOT Brig


FLOYD H. GAY June 15 1923 Virginia PVT ICL 321 Serv. BN


VIRGINIA WILSON Aug 20 1867 - Aug 10 1920


RUFUS WOLFE SR. Dec 12 1904 - Aug 22 1955


STEPHEN TARTER Mar 19 1935 Virginia PVT ICL 801 Pioneer Inf.


JOHN MUNCEY Apr 14 1869 - Mar 20 1940 L. J. HARRIS Apr 11 1884 - Jan 22 1918 Corporal A. E. F.


NOLA HARRIS Jan 31 1891 - Feb 9 1908


M. S. HARRIS


Feb 12 1881 - Jan 22 1904


KATHERINE A. MAYES


Mar 6/8 1876 - Dec 13 1943/40


ALBERT R. DYKES Mar 3 1892 - Oct 3 1966 Virginia PVT 506 Engineers WW I LONNIE JAMES MAYES Aug 2 1897 - Sept 30 1971 Va. CST/PFC US NAVY WW I&II NATHANIEL TURNER Aug 19 1914 - June 4 1971 Va. PVT/PCT Engineers WW II RAY RONALD WOLFE Mar 14 1932 - Jan 27 1970 CPL Co L. 65 Infantry Korea


BUDDIE W. KANE Jan 6 1897 - Oct 27 1970 Virginia PVT Co H 506 Engineers WW I


MOSE JACKSON 1896 - 1 (Marker)


CARSON G. ANDERSON


Oct 21 1895 - Dec 2 1966 Virginia PVT Co D 506 Engineers WW I


GRANT D. /DOUGLAS WOOD 1884 - 1962


WALTER G. ANDERSON May 1 1898 - Sept 12 1961 Virginia PVT 2 Co 1 Development BN WW I


ELIZABETH GRAY Mar 14 1906 - Aug 29 1949


FILICIA GRACE MORISON LIVINGSTON Nov 11 1880 - Apr 6 1914 wife of JAMES C. LIVINGSTON age 33yrs 4mo 25dys


FANNIE KANE 1857 - July 3 1906 age 49yrs


OGDEN UTAH BRANCH GENEALOGICAL LIBRARY 539 Twenty fourth Street Ogden, Utah 84401


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GATE CITY CEMETERY (cont)


MARIAH G. WOOD Died Mar 23 1899 age 15yrs 9mo


FRANK HOFFMAN died Mar 4 1904


MARTHA PATTEN 1810 - 1916


JOE BRADLEY Mar 20 1879


LOTTIE BRADLEY died Aug 21 1923 wife of JOE BRADLEY age 36yrs


ETTA COX 1892/82 - 1953


JOS BUTLER age 54yrs (no dates)


ROSA BRADLY age 10yrs 6mo (no dates)


LEWIS BUTLER age 52yrs (no dates)


PEARL BRADLEY age 7yrs (no dates)


DELLA TURNER Nov 25 1885 - Feb 12 1917


SAMUEL TURNER 1851 - July 28 1906


LIZZIE GARDNER July 4 1940


SAMUEL WOOD Feb 17 1862 - May 17 1894


ROY L. MAXWELL Mar 23 1922 - Jan 2/1 1947


Virginia CPL Engineers WW II


WARRICK D. MORISON 1858 - 1937 "Father"


DENICEY/DENICY MORISON 1862 - 1936


HARRY KANE 1834 - 1 1894


JAMES R. TURNER Oct 18 1887 - Jan 2 1940


J. E. PORTER Feb 19 1890 - Jan 20 1914


J. D. PORTER Sept 18 1900 - Nov 18 1921


CARSON V. ANDERSON 1894 - 1966 (Marker)


GEORGE H. BUSTER Dec 30 1937 Virginia PVT 510 Engrs.


LIEUVENIA TURNER May 10 1887 - Feb 4 1923


WALTER D. TURNER 1875 - - 1932


FRED E. SHOEMAKER Oct 7 1940 Virginia Copl 407 RES Labor BN


SAM P. PIERCE 1884 -


RACHEL C. PIERCE 1880 - 1940


Infant girl WOLFE 1978 - 1978 (Marker)


TAMARA WOLFE 1977 - 1977 (Marker)


MCKINLEY FUGATE Dec 28 1895 - Jan 18 1945


Virginia PVT ICL 155 Depot Brig


ELVIRA DYKES May 1 1847 - July 12 1909 wife of SMITH H. DYKES


RINDIE ISABELL WOOD Jan 13 1914 - Sept 29 1914 daughter of GRANT D. & MATTIE M. WOOD age 8mo 6dys


KATE BRICKEY June 14 1917 - Nov 18 1933


Baby B. LEWIS 1979 - 1979 (Marker)


WILLIAM H. DYKES July 2 1907 - Apr 2 1943


BUDDIE DYKES Feb 5 1934/43 Virginia Corp 506 Engrs.


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GATE CITY CEMETERY (cont)


There are several markers all piled together. They are as follows;


MARGARET SHOEMAKER 1929 - 1972


KATHERINE B. WOOD 1901 - 1964


EDWARD KANE 1921 - 1975


ELIZA B. DYKES 1880 - 1956


MARY DYKES HILL 1879 - 1962


BUDDY W. KANE 1897 - 1970


HENRY D. ANDERSON 1904 - 1964


JAMES FORGIE 1914 - 1955 (Marker was hard to read)


MORRIS A. WOLFE 1899 - 1971


ALFRED W. PATTON 1908 - 1967


GRANT DOUGLAS WOOD 1884 - 1962


ROBERT RAY COX 1896 - 1969


There are over 100 sunken graves with no markers on them.


SMYTHE CEMETERY - Gate City # 35


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON Visited June 18 1980


CLARA A. TAYLOR Apr 26 1885 - Apr 16 1910 wife of J. C. TAYLOR THELMA SMYTHE Nov 27 1899 - Apr 29 1900 daughter of R. L. & JENNIE SMYTHE MARY M. SMYTHE May 15 1868 - June 27 1911 wife of H. P. K. SMYTHE


N. K. SMYTHE July 27 1827 - June 13 1898


MT VIEW SCHOOL HOUSE CEMETERY - Gate City # 38


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON


Visited June 18 1980


Located right behind the school house. There is a sign on the chain link fence as you enter that reads, "In memory of JOSEPH EDISON KEYS this fence was erected with funds from his estate."


LULIA F. WHITTAMORE 1898 - 1979 (Marker) BILLY JOE COMER 1948 - 1970 (Marker)


ROBA D. SALYER 1893 - 1973 "Mother"


JESSIE E. SALYER 1881 - 1958 "Father"


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MT VIEW SCHOOL HOUSE CEMETERY (cont)


AZZIELLE NICKELS 1893 - 1969 (Marker)


CHARLIE W. PENLEY 1889 - 19 CORA E. PENLEY 1891 - 1956


GROVER C. PENLEY 1898 - 1930


WILLIAM VAN BUREN KEYS Mar 6 1862 - Feb 6 1953


QUEENE ALICE KEYS July 12 1867 - Apr 14 1948


LUTHER HODSON KEYS May 21 1906 - Nov 6 1908


MARY D. WILLIS Oct 24 1839 - Feb 13 1924


CLAUDE PENLEY Feb 16 1907 - Jan 13 1925


LULA C. SEXTON July 8 1908 - Dec 1 1942


JOSEPH EDISON KEYS Nov 30 1900 - July 23 1969


CARSON KEYS 1896 - 1955


THOMAS ALLEY Oct 1820 - 1896


ROBERT BRUCE PENLEY 1881 - 1957


W. KINNIE WAGNER 1903 - 1958


CONLEY HAMMOND July 22 1882 - Oct 28 1951


RACHEL HAMMOND July 28 1888 - Nov 23 1961


LOULA V. BROOKS June 9 1858 - Apr 24 1889 wife of J. N. BROOKS (broken tombstone)


HOWARD H. FRAZER 1898 1898 "Our Boy"


W. E. & D. H. FRAZIER Sept 1 1899 - Sept 1 1899 sons of J. W. & C. D. FRAZIER


ROBERT J. JAYNE May 11 1833 - Mar 11 1867 age 33yrs 10mo "Our beloved Father"


SARAH J. WILLIS JAYNE


Mar 7 1834 - Jan 2 1921 wife of ROBERT J. JAYNE


DAVID McWILLIS


Mar 14 1838 - Aug 5 1877


MALINDA WILLIS Mar 13 1810 - June 29 1887 wife of ALEXANDER WILLIS


ALEXANDER WILLIS Sept 6 1811 - May 29 1890


FLEET WILLIS 1874 - 1922


EDITH WILLIS 1878 - 1952


JAMES R. DOWNA July 15 1868 - June 28 1897


ELLA VIRGINIA DOWNA WOLF July 23 1869 - June 25 1951


MARY KATE AGGIE Feb 11 1863 - Sept 1 1893 daughter of W. H. & E. T. AGGIE MALINDA ROSA BELLE AGGIE July 25 1871 - Feb 25 1889 daughter of W. H. & E. T. AGGIE


WILLIAM H. AGGIE July 15 1833 - July 4 1911 ELIZABETH E. AGGIE Jan 1 1832 - Mar 1 1922


WILLIAM M. DROKE Mar 30 1878 - Oct 14 1955


DR. ALFRED T. DROKE Oct 3 1848 - Feb 11 1928 JOSEPHINE WOOD DROKE Jan 24 1855 - Mar 20 1945 SALLY WOOD Dec 26 1770 - Mar 13 1862


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MR VIEW SCHOOL HOUSE CEMETERY (cont)


HENRY WOOD May 18 1773 - Feb 4 1859 Husband of SALLY WOOD W-LD WOOD Oct 20 1829 - Nov 12 1950 age 21yrs 22dys (very hard to read)


JAMES W. WOOD May 15 1874 - Apr 24 1879 son of A. T. & J. M. DROKE age 4yrs 11mo 9dys


MARY LOUISE ADDINGTON Apr 7 1912 - May 6 1912 daughter of J. L. & L. J. ADDINGTON


WARNER G. DROKE Sept 24 1889 - Feb 28 1919


CHARLIE A. DOWNA Feb 17 1896 - Oct 24 1914


JAMES W. McDAVID born & died Nov 18 1896


son of N. & M. A. McDAVID


ALICE QUILLIN Oct 8 1873 - July 10 1898


age 24yrs 9mo 2dys


DARTHULA S. WOOD Feb 25 1829 - Aug 4 1906


wife of J. T. WOOD age 77yrs 5mo 9dys


JAMES T. WOOD Nov 13 1826 - Feb 28 1914 (broken tombstone)


DR. WILLIAM M. WOOD Apr 18 1803 - Oct 9 1881 age 78yrs 5mo 21dys


ELIZABETH C. WOOD Jan 6 1807 - Nov 22 1891 wife of DR. WILLIAM M. WOOD


MARY E. CARTER Apr 17 1860 - Sept 16 1886 wife of C. M. CARTER


CHAS. M. CARTER July 9 1853 - Dec 4 1899


6 unmarked graves


FRANKLIN CEMETERY - Gate City # 42


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON


Visited June 18 1980


D. /DOCK M. /MACK FRANKLIN Jan 27 1876 - June 15 1972 "Father"


MOLLIE Z. FRANKLIN Feb 24 1879 - May 11 1948 "Mother"


SARA K. FRANKLIN Sept 10 1919 Infant daughter of ORBAN & MAE FRANKLIN


MARY M. FRANKLIN July 21 1911 - Mar 30 1912


RAY E. FRANKLIN June 13 1915 - Nov 29 1918 son of D. M. & M. Z. FRANKLIN


WILLIAM E. HOMMEL Oct 9 1868 - Oct 2 1941 1 JULIA PRICE HOMMEL May 1 1871 - Dec 17 1947


NORMA E. FLETCHER 1902 - 1943


MAGGIE J. HOMMELL 1910 - 1974 (Marker)


EARLY M. QUILLEN May 20 1894 - Dec 24 1956


ROSA LEE QUILLIN Aug 24 1896 - Jan 11 1933


MARY JANE QUILLIN June 1 1917 - Jan 16 1921 daughter of EARLY M. & ROSA L.


QUILLIN


Virginia PVT 1303 Service Unit WW II ROBERT S. QUILLEN Dec 1 1919 - Oct 20 1951


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FRANKLIN CEMETERY (cont)


MARTHA J. / JANE Q. McDAVID Jan 25 1947 - Dec 18 1971


MARTHA D. /DANA F. BARKER July 25 1919 - Nov 21 1972


JOHN HENRY FREEMAN Nov 1 1896 - May 19 1962 Tennessee PVT MED DET 40 Engr WW I


JANIE F. FREEMAN July 6 1904 - Aug 17 1972


N. K. FRANKLIN Mar 11 1872 - Nov 16 1935 "Father" ANNIE E. FRANKLIN July 4 1872 - Feb 25 1934 "Mother"


LONA PINK FRANKLIN Feb 8 1895 - Aug 26 1902 daughter of N. K. & A. E. FRANKLIN


KENNEY H. FRANKLIN July 17 1899 - Feb 8 1900 son of N. K. & A. E. FRANKLIN


REV. T. H. FRANKLIN Apr 5 1844 - Apr 11 1904


ELIZA D. FRANKLIN 1843 - 1929


WALKER J. FRANKLIN Aug 9 1906 - Oct 14 1915


JAMES T. FRANKLIN Jan 10 1885 - Apr 22 1944


LILLIE P. MANN Mar 12 1882 - June 15 1952


ROBERT S. MANN June 27 1880 - Aug 8 1946


JOHN R. MANN May 24 1855 - Dec 1 1909 age 54yrs 6mo 6dys


Infant sons of CLAYTON & JUNE MANN - LEROY MANN April 23 1954 & LARRY MANN Oct 26 1950


NANNIE ELIZABETH LANE 1881 - 1960


JAMES R. LANE _1869 1936


J. R. McGARVEY LANE 1905 - 1933


LULA L. TEMPLETON 1899 - 1905


1 unreadable marker


ALLEY CEMETERY - Gate City # 48


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON and VESTA TRUSSELL Visited June 20 1980


This cemetery is on the side of a hill located on the farm of my grandfather ROBERT RUFFUS PIERSON.


EVERETT S. BRICKEY Mar 12 1889 - May 9 1925


RAY O. ALLEY July 14 1896 - Oct 18 1896 son of A. & LIZZIE E. ALLEY JANE ALLEY Dec 7 1832 - July 25 1914 wife of JOHN ALLEY age 81yrs 7mo 18dys JOHN ALLEY Oct 22 1826 - Jan 18 1898 age 71yrs 2mo 26dys


VESTA TRUSSELL says there are 2 adult graves that are HAYINGTON and 1 small baby grave. No markers for them though.


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FERGUSON CEMETERY - Hilton # 8


By DORIS SMITH


This cemetery was started by ARTHUR LEE (AUS) FERGUSON


IDA FERGUSON Jan 1 1858 - Dec 8 1933


ARTHUR LEE HUNLEY


These are the only people buried there that I know of. IDA FERGUSON was my (DORIS SMITH) aunt.


OSBORNE - REDWINE CEMETERY - Hilton # 9


Visited 1978 By DORIS SMITH


My relatives call this the OSBORNE CEMETERY, although my grandfather, THOMAS SMITH's death certificate says buried in the REDWINE CEMETERY.


NANCY GULLEY died Mar 21 1878 daughter of SAMUEL & WINNIE OSBORNE GULLEY


NANCY OSBORNE died July 4 1848


SAMUEL OSBORNE Oct 1788 - Aug 25 1870


THOMAS SMITH July 9 1827 - Jan 25 1921


PATSEY SMITH Mar 13 1829 - Oct 23 1901 wife of THOMAS SMITH


DAVID L. SMITH Nov 30 1849 - Oct 30 1904


ELLEN MARY SMITH born Nov 12 1851


OSCAR JAMES SMITH Nov 7 1853 - Sept 15 1854


BARNEY SMITH born 1878


WILLIAM SMITH Sept 11 1855 - Apr 20 1900


MATILDA SMITH June 4 1853 - Dec 19 1939


ADDIE SMITH July 6 1887 - Nov 4 1904


WILLIAM Mc CONNELL


PATTI McCONNELL


There must be at least 50 other graves - markers well preserved. The cemetery has a chain link fence around it.


NEW BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH - Hilton # 12


By PHYLLIS & ARDELL PETERSON


Visited June 18 1980


Nice clean cemetery in the churchyard. LE ROY PIERSON is the current pastor of the church there.


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NEW BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH (cont)


AMERICA J. REDWINE Consort of ELISHA McN. REDWINE Mar 25 1849 - Dec 6 1868 age 19yrs 8mo 11dys


VIRGINIA E. BARKER 1917 - 1972 (Marker)


JOHN F. BARKER 1906 - 1966


ROBERT S. BARKER 1908 - 1966 (Marker)


DEE CURTIS 1903 - 1954


ELMER R. FOSTER Oct 2 1901 - Nov 18 1958


ELLA FULLER EDMONDSON Apr 25 1908 - June 9 1962


LOTTIE EDMONDSON June 25 1902 -


NANNIE GRAY FULLER 1874 - 1966


LILBURN V. FULLER 1871 1948


S. J. WOOD 1897


ELSIE FULLER WOOD 1898 1938


LOYD GRAY FULLER May 9 1903 - Feb 28 1971


CHARLIE MARION FULLER Jan 22 1876 - Jan 18 1941


SYLVESTER B. DEAN 1863 - 1935


VICTORIA S. DEAN 1861 - 1943


HANNAH McCONNELL BARKER Mar 25 1875 - May 8 1944 "Mother"


ELBERT S. BARKER SR. May 19 1870 - Apr 10 1950 "Father"


KELLY E. BARKER 1900 - 1950


ORA M. "NANNIE" STALLARD/HARRIS Feb 17 1906 - Mar 17 1979


LAWRENCE W. STALLARD July 10 1902 - Aug 23 1976


C. /CHARLES NELSON BARKER Feb 9 1902 - Feb 24 1963


ETTA HILTON BROADWATER 1898


REV WILLIAM H. HILTON Dec 31 1854 - Aug 19 1932


AMANDA HILTON July 1 1859 - May 9 1944


HARVY W. CULBERTSON Mar 7 1891 - Oct 16 1943


EFFA LAY CULBERTSON 1893 - 1940


JOHN J. CULBERTSON 1916 - 1923


JUDY CAROL CULBERTSON Aug 24 1941 - Aug 13 1942


MOLLIE E. LAY born & died May 26 1908 daughter of J. W. & MOLLIE LAY JESSEE J. LAY Oct 20 1907 - May 6 1916 son of J. W. & MOLLIE LAY age 8yrs 6mo 16dys


JOHN W. LAY Oct 15 1843 - June 5 1917 age 70yrs 7mo 20dys MOLLIE HARTSOCK LAY Dec 22 1866 - Oct 12 1933


There were no unmarked graves. Very neat and clean cemetery.


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SPURRIER CEMETERY - Hilton # 16


By WILLIAM DALE & MARY CARTER (owners of the property) Visited July 27 1979


The Spurrier Cemetery is located in the Fulkerson District of Scott County Virginia, approximately 12 miles south of Maces Springs and 4 miles east of Hiltons, Virginis, on the North Fork of the Holston River.


The land on which the cemetery is located was first owned by LOVIN BLEDSOE. He sold the land to ROBERT BAILEY who sold it to THOMAS SPURRIER, the owner of the land when the first person was buried there in 1849. The cemetery was named in honor of the SPURRIER Family. The first person buried there was ELIZA DIXON, she may have been a daughter of THOMAS SPURRIER. Some of the SPURRIERS may have been buried there but no graves have identification prior to the 1870's other than ELIZA DIXON.


THOMAS SPURRIER sold the land to WILLIAM CARTER who sold it to his son DELANEY CARTER. DELANEY deeded the property to BILL CARTER who sold it to WILLIAM DALE CARTER, the present owner.


The cemetery has served as a family cemetery for the following families : BOWLINS, GOODS, CARTERS, MEYERS, HARPERS, CARROLS, and HENSLEYS.


The cemetery is approximately 0.6 of an acre in size. It is well maintained, but some of the older stones are broken and in need of repair. At least 1/3 of the graves are unmarked and the identity of many of the graves are unknown. Many of the older residents of the community have been contacted in an effort to identify the graves. This effort has been largely unseccessful. Some, however, have been identified.


The cemetery is located on private property and a gate across the accrss road is kept locked. A key to the gate is kept by MR. SCOTT HILTON who lives nearby, and visitors to the cemetery are welcome at all times.


JAMES GOOD 1852 - 1874


JAMES H. CARTER 1860 - 1877


DULANEY CARTER 1804 - 1877


REBECCA CARTER 1806 - 1894


GERTRUDE CARTER 1918 - 1918 daughter of COY CARTER


LENA CARTER 1935 - 1935 £ daughter of COY CARTER


F. M. CARTER 1867 1935 MELVINE D. CARTER 1869 - 1957


GLENN SHAFFER (no dates)


OLLIE DENISON/HENSLEY 1875 - 1906


GEORGE HARPER 1879 - 1954


RHODA J. HARPER 1888 - 1960 GEORGE W. SALYER 1847 - 1918 SUSAN C. SALYER 1848 - 1913


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SPURRIER CEMETERY (cont)


CHARLES M. BOWLIN 1881 1958




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