German Beckett Cemetery

GERMAN BECKETT CEMETERY
Cabell County, West Virginia

Latitude: N 38° 22.427
Longitude: W 082° 11.290
Elevation: 862 feet
Accuracy: 18 feet

From US Route 60 in Ona, Cabell County, West Virginia take Fudges Creek Road till you
come to Susannah Baptist Church (abt. 5 miles).  The cemetery is abt. 500 yards upon the
hill behind the church.  The cemetery is fenced and maintained at least once a year.

Submitted by Barry Huffstutler
Read July  03,  2004

INFANT  SON  OF
IRA  AND  RUTH
BECKETT

Footstone:  "BABY"

CHARLES  W  BECKETT
1826 1879

This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.  It is mounted on a concrete block.

GERMAN  C.
BECKETT
BORN — DIED
1896 — 1899

Footstone:  "G. C. B."

HANNAH  BECKETT
1788 1862

This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.  It is mounted on a concrete block.

JAMES  BECKETT
1774 1868

This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.  It is mounted on a concrete block.

MARGARET  KINNARD
BECKETT
JAN.  9,  1917 JULY  14,  1941
SUSANNAH  BECKETT
1828 1916

This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.  It is mounted on a concrete block.

E.  BRALEY
B.  1831 D.  1907
A. C.  BRALEY
B.  1834 D.  1907
ERNEST  R.
BRALEY
MAY  26,  1878
SEPT.  19,  1946

Footstone:  "E. R. B."

MAUD  M.  BRALEY
DEC.  10,  1888
DEC.  20, 1970
VIOLA  S.
GOTHARD
1907 — 1909
 
Budded  on  earth  to
bloom  in  heaven.

Footstone:  "V. S. G."

IN  MEMORY  OF
 
DELORIS  ALMA
HARSHBARGER
1929 — 1951

Footstone:  "D. A. H."

IDA  KEENAN
1878 1968

This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.

Location:  To the Right of the marker for Bertha A. Lusher.

INFANT  LUSHER
DIED  FEBRUARY  1  1953
AGED 0  YRS. 0  MOS.  1 DAY

This grave is marked with a old rusted Medal Marker only.
WALLACE FUNERAL HOME

1896
1937
BERTHA
A •  LUSHER
FRANK  LUSHER
APRIL  5,  1898
JUNE  20,  1959

HECK FUNERAL HOME

Footstone:  "FATHER"

JUNIOR  K.  LUSHER
1921 —— 1983

HECK FUNERAL HOME

KENNETH  RAY
LUSHER
JULY  6,  1957
AUG.  27,  1959

HECK FUNERAL HOME

MOM
M.  LOUISE  LUSHER
APRIL  2,  1924
JULY  4,  1994

Also has a medal Marker that gives her first name as "Mary".
HECK FUNERAL HOME

RAYMOND  DALE
LUSHER
OCT.  16,  1940
MAY  30,  1941

Footstone:  (Blank)

RONALD  D.  MAYS
APRIL  19,  1950
FEB.  6,  1970

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DAVID
McCROSKEY

No Dates with this marker.

Footstone:  (Blank)

T. C.  Mc
—————————
BORN  1882
JAN.  1
DIED
APRIL  12
1894
1937
16 • DS
BABY• MITCHEL
INFANT  SON  OF
JUTTA  &  DARRELL
MORRISON
*  JAN.  17,  1967  †
MORRISON
 
ALWILDA  WHEELER  MORRISON
NOV.  18,  1905 — AUG.  23,  1943
WIFE  OF
J.  MARSHALL  MORRISON
DEC.  12,  1901 — JUN.  24,  1994

Back of the Marker

INFANT  CHILDREN
 
VIRGINIA — 1  YEAR OLD
AND  INFANT SON
ALWILDA  MORRISON
1905 —— 1943
MORRISON
 
CYNTHIA  A. W.  JOSEPH
1867 — 1906 1866 — 1946
ZENA  O.
WIFE  OF
LUTHER  F.  MORRISON
BORN  MAR.  20,  1901
DIED  NOV.  22,  1918
 
MOTHER  &  INFANT
 
Our darling Wife is gone
We miss her it is true
But some sweet say we'll meet again
Far up in Heaven's blue.

Footstone:  "Z. O. M."

REST  IN  PEACE
 
1912 1954
 
DELPHIA
A.
PAYTON
PAYTON
 
ANNIE FRANK  P.
SEPT.  16,  1860 NOV.  26,  1852
MAR. 25,  1920 JAN.  2,  1953
1860
1920
ANNIE  •  PAYTON

Footstones:  "A. P. and F. P."

GEORGE
F.
PAYTON
AUG.  3,  1910
DEC.  3,  1982

George also has a Medal Marker that has his middle name as "Franklin".

PAYTON
 
LIZZIE SESCO
1884 — 1974 1886 — 1962
EASTA
A
REYNOLDS
1896 — 1898

Footstone:  (Blank)

GEORGE  F.
REYNOLDS
NOV.  27,  1869
AUG.  29,  1962
KERMIT  R  REYNOLDS
PVT  US  ARMY
WORLD  WAR  II
MAR  28 1903 DEC  30  1991
†
OLLIE  BELLE
REYNOLDS
1868 — 1950

Footstone:  (Blank)

BABY
TERRY  LEE
REYNOLDS
1954 ——— 1954

Footstone:  (Blank)

DAN  B.  THOMAS
1851 — 1888
INFANT  VITITOE
MAR.  26  1939
VIRGLE  R.  VITITOE
1911 — 1958

Note:  There are at least 40 graves either unmarked or marked with field stones.

Other Possible Burials in the Cemetery:     (Information From Carrie Eldridge Cemetery's Books of Cabell County, WV)

1.  Beckett,  Golden  (Infant)          (02-03-1930)
2.  Beckett,  (Infant)                       (11-28-1928)
3.  Beckett,  Martha Alice              (04-28-1934 -- 71ys - 1m - 1d)
4.  Thomas,  Maud                         (05-01-1882 -- 04-12-1894)
           

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© Copyright 2004  by  Candace Freeman

Read:  July 03,  2004  & Submitted by Barry Huffstutler

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