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Transcribed July 13 - 15, 2001 by Cathy Cowan, Helen Stricklin and Clyde Stricklin.

Name                         Dates                         Inscriptions/Footstones
Justine Taylor              10/23/1931 - no date

(joint marker)
Josie B. Taylor             12/13/1905 - 6/18/1997
Estel Taylor                1/9/1907 - 11/14/1981

(joint marker)
Ira Taylor                  1880 - 1967
Lida V. Taylor              1881 - 1971

Ruth Shaffer Mairs          1930 - 1960

(joint marker)
Effie T. Shaffer            2/4/1906 - 5/7/1998           Till we shall meet & never part
Otha C. Shaffer             5/25/1902 - 12/11/1974        Married 5/25/1923

Bradie A. Shaffer           10/30/1924
(joint marker)
Rebecca Shaffer             4/5/1904 - 1/28/1971
John W. Shaffer             12/8/1905 - 5/12/1991

(joint marker)
Darrell J. Craft            1922 - 1983
Geneva Craft                1929 - 1991

Roy Moore                   8/6/1904 - 9/5/1966

(joint marker)
Dottie L. Parsons           12/15/1944 - 11/4/1989        Married 1/1/1961
Jerry C. Parsons            2/13/1941 - no date

Billy Joe Hively            1/26/1963 - 3/17/1963

(joint marker)
Lola M. Hively              9/6/1916 - 3/15/1973
Howard H. Hively            3/1/1908 - 7/7/1968

(joint marker)
George W. Moore             12/16/1883 - 9/1/1961
Eva J. Moore                10/28/1891 - 7/17/1976
1 grave marked only with flowers
*possibly the grave of Mrs. Abe W. Lowers

Abe W. Lowers               1901 - 1976
*funeral home marker

Ervin Carl Ashbury          5/26/1935 - 3/19/1991         A1C US Air Force, Korea

(joint marker)
Estil A. Craft              1891 - 1976
Ottie M. Craft              1903 - no date

(joint marker)
Alma F. Shaffer             1914 - 2001
Carl R. Shaffer             1896 - 1970

Terry W. Shaffer            3/18/1947 - 1/6/1979          PFC US Army, Vietnam

(joint marker)
Leonard J. Shaffer          11/12/1917 - 7/30/1993        Married 11/4/1936
Captolia V. Shaffer         4/12/1920 - no date

Buster Craft                6/28/1934 - 8/22/1999
*Funeral home marker

Opie Moore                  11/14/1918 - 6/3/1988         CPL US Army, WWII

Larry Allen Moore           1950 - 1989                   Pvt US Army, Vietnam

(joint marker)
Leonard J. Shaffer, Jr.     6/25/1943 - 7/8/1995
Kyletta M. Shaffer          6/30/1945 - no date
Willard Lee Shamblin        9/25/1955 - 10/10/1993        Son
(joint marker)
Shirley J. Harper           1951 - no date                Married 5/25/1967
James R. Harper             1937 - 1976
(joint marker)
Roy D. Larch                1910 - no date
Homer E. Larch                                            1926 - 1970
Betty E. Larch              1933 - no date

(joint marker)
Delcie Hively               4/28/1910 - 10/5/1982
Wilbur Hively               7/5/1902 - 3/23/1978
(joint marker)
George D. Walker            1/3/1916 - 1/27/1998
Syble H. Walker             9/11/1916 - 5/11/1982

(joint marker)
Tressie M. Brisendine       1913 - 1988
Sidney T. Brisendine        1910 - 1983

(joint marker)
Creed R. Hively             6/28/1881 - 6/14/1968
Leota J. Hively             3/13/1885 - 8/28/1973
Toney Edward Jones          10/22/1966 - 6/15/1996
*funeral home marker
*There is a large wooden cross beside of this grave
 with a small metal plate attached that says "Toney".

Brenda Kay Jones            1955 - 1979                   Daughter

Rena Ellen Parsons          2/23/1886 - 7/14/1958

(joint marker)
Lessie White                1896 - 1964
Romie White                 1896 - 1990
(joint marker)
Otmer Jones                 1908 - 1988
Bessie Jones                1914 - no date

Doyal Coon                  5/24/1924 - 12/19/1996
Louise M. Lowe              2/13/1934 - 1/28/1988

(joint marker)
Romie F. Lowe               1904 - 1976                   Married 6/25/1932
Elsie M. Lowe               1913 - 1995

Wilma Jean Jarrett Paxton   1924 - 1995
(joint marker)
Charles Edward Jarrett      1885 - 1967
Eva M. Jarrett              1891 - 1976

Bonnie Mae Parsons          5/11/1937 - 11/30/1974

Icie Myrtle Sampson         7/29/1893 - 4/4/1976

Anthony Gene Cavender       3/22/1978 - 3/23/1978

(joint marker)
James C. Parsons            1919 - 1980
Sybil A. Parsons            1919 - no date

John W. Larch               1930 - 1985
*funeral home marker

Blondy C. Ray               1888 - 1930
S. S. Ray                   1855 - 1942

S. V. Ray                   4/23/1860 - 2/17/1921         Wife of S. S. Ray
(joint marker)
Leva M. Griffith            10/23/1916 - 2/10/1983
Ovie C. Griffith            4/9/1910 - 1/7/1983

(joint marker)
Jennie Ray                  1881 - 19�date not completed
Tilden Ray                  1885 - 1966

M. A. Shafer                5/?/1887 - 2/15/1921          Age 33 yrs, 9 mos, 6 days.
                                                          Wife of S. J. T. Ray

H. M. D.                    12/6/1920                     Brother
*no name on headstone, only initials

Lucie Wright                9/7/1903 - 12/26/1920         Age 17 y, 3 m, 19 days

M. H.
*no dates or names listed

N. E. D.
*no dates or names listed

Robert Lee White            1957 - 1957

J. E. Jube Huffman          8/18/1892 - 12/15/1956        Pvt Quartermaster Corps WWI
*name per funeral home marker, headstone only says
"Huffman", footstone says Edgar Huffman

(joint marker)
Icy Mae Shaffer             1905 - 1932
Emma Jean Shaffer           1929 - 1930
Sybil White                 1926 - 1929
*funeral home marker says 1926 - 1928

Romie Hammack               6/9/1880 - 7/25/1920          Father
Coon                        1919
*no other name listed

Coon                        1912
*no other name listed

Ord Coon                    1906

(joint marker)
Lillian Coleman             7/1/1899 - 10/12/1903         Children of W. H. & L. M. Coleman
Nona Coleman                11/6/1902 - 10/14/1903

(joint marker)
C. Allen Huffman            1861 - 1927                   Father
Emma R. Huffman             1870 - 1911                   Mother

Miles B. Huffman            5/11/1928                     West Virginia PVT 65 Inf

(joint marker)
Thelma Jones Huffman        7/20/1904 - 7/21/1935
Hollie H. Huffman           12/20/1896 - 10/5/1988        PFC US Army WWI

David L. Coon               3/17/1948 - 10/29/1966

Opie Coon                   7/15/1905 - 3/18/1963

Melvin C. Coon              1882 - 1947                   Father

Samuel E. Moore             5/17/1874 - 9/17/1935         Father
Lillie C. Coon              1881 - 1930                   Mother

Malissa Moore               1854 - 1932
(joint marker)
J. M Hunt                   7/5/1846 - 10/10/1903
I. M. Hunt                  7/15/1845 - 3/6/1931

Anderson Taylor             Died 4/27/1888                Age 39 yrs, 6 mos

Ida A. Turpin               Died 4/6/1910                 Age 21 yrs, 8 mos. 
                                                          Wife of H. M. Turpin.
                                                          No pain, no grief, no anxious
                                                          fear can reach our loved one
                                                          sleeping here.

Glenn W. Smith              2/18/1909 - 9/9/1927

Okey W. Smith               11/20/1894 - 5/28/1937

Cynthia Smith               12/21/1871 - 4/21/1954        Mother

William W. Smith            10/9/1866 - 3/31/1945         Father

(joint marker)
Myrtle N. Hunt                                            1890 - 1980
C. S. Sherman Hunt          1886 - 1977

Phillip Gene Hunt           8/19/1931 - 2/4/1973
(joint marker)
Ethel Hunt                  2/12/1901 - 9/21/1979
Russell B. Hunt             12/11/1896 - 8/6/1990         PFC US Army WWI

Rex Hunt                    8/21/1899 - 5/4/1964

Ottie M. Hunt               10/12/1906 - 3/9/1981

(joint marker)
Mary S. Caldwell            6/18/1867 - 4/30/1926
W. R. Caldwell              12/10/1867 - 2/16/1942

(joint marker)
William B. Hunt             1832 - 1914
Mary Whitam Hunt            1835 - 1882

Alphonso C. Hunt            8/18/1876 - 8/10/1900

Effie B. Moffatt            9/18/1878 - 9/18/1916

John E. Hunt                8/24/1855 - 6/15/1913

Mary C. Hunt                11/1/1857 - 4/16/1917         Rest mother, 
                                                          rest in quiet sleep
                                                          while friends in sorrow
                                                          o'er thee weep

Daniel Ware Hunt            11/14/1918 - 11/2/1919        son of C. S. & Myrtle Hunt
N. C.
*no dates or names listed
L. C.
*no dates or names listed
E. B. M.
*no dates or names listed

Hobert L. Burgess           1964 - 1964
*funeral home marker

Elizabeth Huffman Fields    3/11/1900 - 2/5/1947
Robert R. Fields            6/24/1928 - 3/22/1991

Dicie Larch Jones           1910 - 1949
Larry Allen White           1945 - 1948
Kelly Parsons               1885 - 1954
*funeral home marker

Hamma Moore                 10/27/1874 - 6/21/1949

Eliza Esteline Shaffer Hunt 5/17/1888 - 7/16/1972

Thelma Hunt Blackshire      8/23/1911 - 6/9/1962
(joint marker)
Moses Wheeler Jones         7/9/1871 - 12/6/1952
*s/o Emanuel & Elmira Clarkson Jones
Laura E. Jones              7/11/1875 - 3/27/1957
Addie Jones                 1/30/1895 - 8/3/1978
Charles Vaughan White       12/31/1937 - 6/11/1954

(joint marker)
Ray L. White                8/11/1908 - 1/28/1991
Velma White                 12/30/1911 - 2/4/1978
(joint marker)
William E. Shaffer          1878 - 1957
Emily J. Shaffer            1882 - 1949

Harley Edward Shaffer       1951

Amos Hunt                   1884 - 1962
Elihu White                 6/16/1865 - 4/5/1957

Rachel White                4/11/1874 - 6/14/1964         Wife of Elihu

(joint marker)
Opie L. Shaffer             1909 - 1963
Reva H. Shaffer             1912 - 1981

Oral L. Shaffer             3/8/1941 - 3/16/1986
French White                1917 - 1975

(joint marker)
Benjamin H. Moore           1888 - no date
Mary L. Moore               1893 - 1976

(joint marker)
Thomas R. Taylor            9/26/1947 - 6/19/1980
Mickey A. Taylor            3/16/1949 - 9/20/1983

Barbara S. Jones            10/14/1962 - 12/4/1985

Emmett Glenval Jones        1933 - 1963

(joint marker)
Clarence H. Moore           1/11/1901 - 1/28/1963
Ada Pearl Moore             3/29/1903 - 9/14/1986

(joint marker)
Herman W. Taylor            5/8/1925 - no date
Reba A. Taylor              2/19/1927 - 7/7/1994

Clellan C. Davis            3/28/1924 - 2/23/1945         PFC US Army, WWII

Betty J. Davis              5/25/1934 - 5/27/1975
Macie M. Davis              7/22/1901 - 11/6/1989

Romie H. Davis              9/1/1894 - 12/15/1985         Pvt US Army, WWI
(joint marker)
Shirley M. Davis            5/12/1936 - 3/13/1991
Clifford R. Davis           7/12/1932 - no date

Drema F. Davis              8/27/1956 - no date

Okey O. Burgess             2/18/1926 - 5/25/1947

(joint marker)
John R. Burgess             4/22/1885 - 2/29/1972
Althea Hively Burgess       7/14/1896 - 8/15/1990

John B. Huffman             5/6/1960 - 3/14/1987

Billy G. Huffman            10/2/1964 - 4/9/1986

William G. Huffman          4/1/1941 - 4/4/1981
Mary Belle Huffman          1/20/1895 - 5/16/1957

(joint marker)
Walter Huffman              2/27/1888 - 12/1/1956         WV PFC Base hospital 65 WWI
Lucy P. Huffman             1894 - 1964

Flossie Parsons             1921 - 1941

(joint marker)
John H. Cummings            1853 - 1927
Sarah J. Cummings           1853 - 1942

Ida Cummings                1885 - 1967
Susie Hunt                  6/2/1918 - 12/13/1932

Oretha Hively Southall      7/11/1925 - 5/24/1977
Blondie J. Southall         10/4/1922 - 11/2/1984

Erma Eleanor Haynes         1918 - 1930                   Daughter of Lawson & Dovie

Davie Haynes                10/15/1899 - 5/31/1986

Lawson Haynes               10/11/1896 - 2/24/1970

Ottie M. Hively             6/25/1928 - 12/26/1949
Fred Jones                  11/12/1884 - 7/2/1917

J. F. Hively                12/15/1917 - 7/25/1918

(joint marker)
Edna Allein Parsons         6/2/1925 - 6/2/1925
Edward Lewis Parsons        6/2/1925 - 7/2/1925

Tressie Taylor              no dates
Clinton M. Hively           1888 - 1969

Eva Hively                  1888 - 1970
(joint marker)
Delmas D. Taylor            1945 - no date
O. Maxine Taylor            1928 - 1991

Opie E. Moore               10/2/1946 - 6/6/1993          US Army Vietnam

Kenneth A. Coleman          1936 - 1936

Emma Jean Coleman           1924 - 1934

Edward Ware Taylor          8/1913
Doris E. Taylor             3/15/1922 - 5/26/1926

A. N. T.
*no dates or names listed
Lillie Jones                6/29/1903 - 9/23/1914
Exia Harper                 6/23/1911 - 11/16/1912
(joint marker)
M. W. Taylor                5/21/1881 - 9/30/1955
Lucinda Taylor              12/12/1882 - 10/11/1930
(joint marker)
Hoyt Jones                  1904 - 1970
Lona E. Jones               1908 -  no date
Sarah E. Hively             1/29/1862 - 9/21/1941
(joint marker)
Opal M. Jones               1925 - 1939
Carolyn S. Jones            1945 - no date
Dessie S. Shaffer           6/3/1898 - 6/25/1928

George W. Hively            3/3/1860 - 12/28/1947

Oval Jones                  5/15/1912 - 6/7/1934

Josie Hunt                  1875 - 1939                   Daughter of William B. & Mary Hunt
Genie E. Huffman            9/8/1869 - 6/8/1909           Born Hunt

*there were many graves marked only with a fieldstone
*notes made by transcriber Deanna Smith provided the following additional known burials, both children of Clarence H. White and Irene White of Green Creek Roane Co. Wv
Joyce Arlene White          6/17/1951 - 8/6/1951
Daniel Wayne White          2/5/1964  - 2/6/1964 

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