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Lowe Cemetery, Anderson Ridge, Roane County, WV Transcribed April 19,2003 by Bertha Harris, Donette Geier and Jack Harris. We rode a mule to the cemetery.

Name                   Dates                                     Inscription
Row 1
Howard Rhodes          May 23,1895 Oct. 2,1918                   He has gone to the mansions of rest
Elva E. Rhodes         Sept. 11,1890 June 25,1935                Daughter of E.M. & R..J. Rhodes 
                                                                 Gone but not Forgotten

Row 2
Alma Jane Rhodes       Mar 12,1909 May 20,1910

Row 3
E. A. Lowe             Mar 18,1904 Jan. 27,1934                  Inscription very hard to read
Double Marker
Father C.J. Lowe       Sept. 22,1868 Mar. 7,1909
Mother J.M. Lowe       Nov. 26,1854 Aug 21,1930

Row 4
Stella West            Sept. 26,1890 April 12,1892               Daughter of T. J & A.V. Asleep in Jesus
Emza Rhoades           Was Born Mar. 16,1883 Died Sept. 25,1898  Son of P.N. & M. J. very hard to read
William B. Rhodes      Born Dec. 25,1877 Died Sept 25,1898       Gone but not Forgotten
Isaiah Rhodes                                                    Co. F 9th W.V.A inf.
Preston I. Rhodes      Born June 6,1845 Died April 19,1909
Amanda J. Rhodes       June 16,1843 Oct 4,1921                   Our Mother is Gone But Not Forgotten
UNMARKED STONE BASE

Row 5
Maggie M.              Born Sept. 25,1888 Died May 3,1898        Daughter of J.W. & R.A. Lee

Row 6
Double Marker Mother & Son
Cornelia E.            Born March 21,1878 Died Jan 4,1928        Wife of T.R. Raines
Raymond                Born Aug. 1905 Died April 1908            Son of T.R. & Cornelia Raines

Row 7
Henry C.               Died April 6,1874 Aged 10yrs,10mos & 14ds Son of J.M. & Lyda Raines
Mary C.                Died Oct. 15,1884 Aged 5yrs,5mos & 15ds   Daughter of D. & R. A Cox
David Cox              Born Feb. 20,1848 Died March 26,1904
Marker found laying on stump 
Jacob H.               Born & Died July 11,1890                  Son of D. W. & M. E. Raines

Row 8
UNMARKED
UNMARKED
J. H. Raines Cox                                                 13th/ WVA Inf.
Double Marker
Joseph M. Raines       Died Feb. 15,1897 Aged 63yrs,1mo & 3ds
Lydia Raines           Died Feb. 19,1911 Aged 74yrs,9mos & 11ds
UNMARKED

Row 9
UNMARKED
UNMARKED
W. J. Shafer           Oct. 28,1832 Feb. 23,1894
UNMARKED

Rows 10 & 11
UNMARKED
UNMARKED

Row 12
Double Marker
James Lowe             Born April 10,1823 Died May 25,1901
Hannah Lowe            Born Nov. 16,1832 Died April 18,1900      Through the Lords unbounded love, 
                                                                 we'll meet again in realms above
Graves cited as unmarked have no headstones. The assumption was made that sinkholes in the ground were unmarked graves.

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