Porter Cemetery
PORTER CEMETERY
Cabell County, West Virginia
Latitude: N 38° 19.262
Longitude: W 082° 13.317
Elevation: 618 feet
Accuracy: 19 feet
From Barboursville take Route 10 to Salt Rock,
Cabell County, West Virginia. At Salt Rock turn Right onto
Madison Creek Road and the cemetery is across the road from the
elementary school.
The cemetery is fence and well keep up.
Submitted by Barry Huffstutler.
Read Feb 2002.
| AUDREY
NIDA ADKINS |
| APR. 11, 1909
— JULY 13, 1985 |
| WIFE OF LYNGUS ADKINS |
Footstone: "A.N.A."
| DOWARD
CLINE |
| ADKINS |
| MAY 6, 1910 |
| MAY 6, 1983 |
Note: This stone has a vase on
it that has a heart with "IN LOVING MEMORY" on it.
| FREDA
GLADYS |
| ADKINS |
| FEB. 21, 1928 |
| MARCH 7, 1980 |
Note: This stone has a vase on
it that has a heart with "IN LOVING MEMORY" on it.
| ADKINS |
| |
| ORVILLE
MILO |
SARAH
MAXINE |
| 1912
— 1991 |
1914
— 1971 |
Note: A Metal Marker gives her
name as "MAXINE LEWIS ADKINS".
| ADKINS |
| |
| Wm.
LUCIAN |
JENNIE |
| 1884
— 1972 |
1886
— 1970 |
| BOBBY
L. AKERS |
| JAN. 15, 1933 |
| DEC. 25, 1993 |
| |
| IN THE SHADOW OF
HIS WINGS |
| THERE IS REST |
| BOBBY
LEMUEL AKERS |
| PVT
US ARMY |
| JAN 15 1933
DEC 25 1993 |
| MR
LESTER |
| BEAHRS |
| 1895
— 1910 |
Note: This grave is marked with
a Metal Marker only.
| MR
ROLAND |
| BEAHRS |
| 1890
— 1935 |
Note: This grave is marked with
a Metal Marker only.
| BECKETT |
| |
| JOHN |
AUGUSTA |
| JAN. 24, 1878 |
JAN. 13, 1877 |
| MAR. 25, 1964 |
|
Note: This is a Carter. No
dates.
| LONNIE
CARTER |
| 1905
—— 1913 |
Note: This is a Carter. No
dates.
| WILLIAN
E CARTER Jr |
| ACMM
US NAVY |
| WORLD WAR II |
| APR 22 1924
JAN 14 1986 |
| CARTER |
| |
| WILLIAM
E. |
MARY
GILL |
| 1875
— 1963 |
1884
— 1971 |
| WINNIE
CARTER |
| 1904
—— 1906 |
| COLLINS |
| |
| BETTY
LEE |
RAY W. |
| SEPT. 23 1929 |
JUNE 17, 1921 |
| APR. 13, 1991 |
|
| IN LOVING MEMORY |
Footstone: "MOTHER".
Note: This stone has a picture
Betty and Ray on it.
| WILLIAM
D. |
| DARLINGTON |
| 1869
—— 1934 |
| DOROTHY
V. EPLIN |
| APRIL 13,
1913 |
| MARCH 5, 1998 |
| |
| OUR LOVING MOTHER |
Footstone: "MOTHER"
| LAWRENCE
EPLIN |
| MARCH 10,
1908 |
| JUNE 21, 1969 |
| |
| OUR LOVED ONE |
Footstone: "FATHER"
| GAYNELLE
FORBUSH |
| AUG. 20, 1916 |
| JULY 15, 1982 |
| MRS MARTHA |
| FOUSE |
| 1870 1964 |
Note: This grave is marked with
a Metal Marker only.
| CHARLES
J. GILL |
| APRIL 13,
1847 — FEB. 1, 1927 |
| BORN IN ENGLAND |
Note: This stone has a picture
of Charles and his wife on it.
| ON WINGS OF LOVE |
| TO A HEAVENLY HOME |
| |
| LOUISA
G. |
| GILL |
| AUG. 16, 1852 |
| JULY 15, 1917 |
| |
| Faithful
to her trust |
| even
unto death. |
Footstone: "L.C.G."
| MOTHER |
| ANNA
MARIE HALL |
| IN
LOVING MEMORY |
| 1924
1968 |
Footstone: "A.M.H."
| CLINTON
E. |
| HALL |
| APR. 30, 1910 |
| AUG. 23, 1971 |
| BROTHER |
| CLINTON
EARL TOMMY HALL |
| IN
LOVING MEMORY |
| 1948
1968 |
Footstone: "C.E.H."
| CHARLES
MORRIS |
| HARBOUR |
| JAN. 3, 1919 |
Footstone: "C.H."
| CARL
GEORGE HOBBS |
| WEST VIRGINIA |
| PFC
CO A 1 MAR 1 MAR DIV |
| VIETNAM |
| AUG 27 1952
AUG 2 1971 |
| MRS
ADELE |
| JOHNSON |
| 1849
1927 |
Note: This grave is marked with
a Metal Marker only.
| C. C.
JOHNSON |
| MAY 25, 1846 |
| JULY 25, 1907 |
| The angels called him. |
Footstone: "C.C.J."
| JOHNSON |
| |
| ELIZABETH |
HALLIE |
| 1905
— 1986 |
1900
— 1968 |
| |
| THY WILL BE DONE |
| FATHER |
| LESTER
JOHNSON |
| 1909
—— 1948 |
| MR
WILLIE |
| JOHNSON |
| 1886
1901 |
Note: This grave is marked with
a Metal Marker only.
| ELBY KEYSER |
| WEST VIRGINIA |
| PFC
237 PW ESCORT CO ASC |
| WORLD WAR 1 |
| MAY 18 1891
MARCH 9 1957 |
| At Rest |
| |
| JEHU |
| LOWANCE |
| MAR. 29, 1836 |
| FEB. 15, 1926 |
| Gone but not forgotten |
| |
| LOWANCE |
Footstone:
| LOWE |
| |
| BRADY |
MARIE |
| 1917
— 1985 |
1920 |
Note: To the right of the names
is a picture of a couple setting in a swing and under it says
"PERFECT PEACE"
| BRADY O LOWE |
| US ARMY |
| WORLD WAR II |
| MAR 17 1917
APR 17 1985 |
| IN MEMORY OF |
| JOHN
LEWIS LOWE |
| BORN
JULY 27, 1892 |
| DIED
JUNE 1, 1959 |
| AGE 66
years, 10 months, 5 days. |
Note: This grave is marked with
a Metal Marker only.
| LUCAS |
| |
| We Love Thee
Well |
| But Jesus
Loves Thee Best |
| Good Night |
Note: This is the Headstone for
"Cynthia and Vinson Lucas"
| CYNTHIA
LUCAS |
| 1885
— 1977 |
Footstone
Footstone
Note: This is a footstone and
not a headstone. No dates.
| HOBERT
J. LUCAS |
| APRIL 15,
1925 |
| APRIL 3, 1975 |
| UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN TO PART NO MORE |
| LUCAS |
| |
| IRVAN |
| JAN. 5, 1860 |
| AUG. 24, 1943 |
| |
| A
sleep in Jesus. |
| JUDITH
A. |
| LUCAS |
| FEB. 2, 1855 |
| DEC. 2, 1932 |
| At rest |
Footstone: "J.A.L."
| VERIAN
LUCAS |
| 1883
—— 1950 |
| BROTHER |
| EARNEST
C. LUSHER |
| 1922
—— 1969 |
| AT REST |
Footstone: "UNCLE"
| OUR MOTHER |
| IDA
MAY MIDA |
| LUSHER |
| 1901
—— 1952 |
| LYLE
D LUSHER |
| US ARMY |
| WORLD WAR II |
| APR 25 1924
MAY 19 1988 |
| JACKIE
HOWARD |
| MAYNARD |
| OCT. 2, 1938 |
| BESSIE IRENE |
| McCOMAS |
| |
| JAN. 25, 1906 |
| FEB. 13, 1957 |
Footstone: "MOTHER"
| MIDKIFF |
| |
| GEORGE
H. |
| 1877
—— 1925 |
| At rest |
Footstone: "G.H.M."
| MIDKIFF |
| |
| NORA E. |
| 1884
—— 1965 |
| At Rest |
Footstone: "N.E.M."
| INFANT |
| BILLIE
RAY NIDA |
| JULY
1956 |
| JULY
1956 |
| FLARNIA
NIDA |
| MAY 7, 1909 |
| APRIL 19,
2001 |
Note: A Metal Marker gives her
name as "FLARNIA E NIDA"
| INFANT |
| HERBERT
ALLEN NIDA |
| JUNE
1962 |
| JUNE
1962 |
| NIDA |
| |
| LURANEY
BIAS |
JAMES
MONROE |
| 1877
— 1969 |
1878
— 1953 |
Footstons: "MOTHER"
and "FATHER"
| JAMES
M. |
| NIDA |
| JAN. 24, 1853 |
| JAN. 26, 1938 |
| AT REST |
Footstone: "FATHER"
| INFANTY |
| KATHY
FAY NIDA |
| MAY
1961 |
| MAY
1961 |
| L.
H. "BEN" NIDA |
| 1889
—— 1970 |
Footstone: "L.H.N."
| NIDA |
| |
| DORIS
M. |
MARION
F. |
| JAN. 29, 1938 |
NOV. 14, 1932 |
| MAR. 17, 1984 |
OCT. 27, 1977 |
| NIDA |
| |
| LURANEY
BIAS |
JAMES
MONROE |
| 1877
— 1969 |
1878
— 1953 |
Footstons: "MOTHER"
and "FATHER"
| JAMES
M. |
| NIDA |
| JAN. 24, 1853 |
| JAN. 26, 1938 |
| AT REST |
Footstone: "FATHER"
| INFANTY |
| KATHY
FAY NIDA |
| MAY
1961 |
| MAY
1961 |
| L.
H. "BEN" NIDA |
| 1889
—— 1970 |
Footstone: "L.H.N."
| NIDA |
| |
| DORIS
M. |
MARION
F. |
| JAN. 29, 1938 |
NOV. 14, 1932 |
| MAR. 17, 1984 |
OCT. 27, 1977 |
| MARION
F NIDA |
| CPL
US ARMY |
| KOREA |
| 1932
1977 |
| MARY A. |
| WIFE OF |
| J.
M. NIDA |
| MAY 30, 1858 |
| NOV. 16, 1934 |
| AT
REST |
Note: This stone has a picture
of Mary and J.M. Nida on it.
Footstone: "MOTHER"
| INFANT |
| THOMAS
DALE NIDA |
| FEB.
1964 |
| FEB.
1964 |
| WILLIE
MACK |
| NIDA |
| FEB. 3, 1916 |
| FEB. 21, 1973 |
| CHRISTY
ANN |
| PORTER |
| NOV. 18, -
NOV. 20, 1974 |
| PORTER |
| |
| CLEEDITH
G. |
LAVONIA
"CRICKET" |
| 1924 1981 |
1929 |
| PRECIOUS MEMORIES |
| CLEDITH
G PORTER |
| CPL
US ARMY |
| WORLD WAR II |
| DEC 30 1924
DEC 10 1981 |
Note: The first name for Cledith
is spelled different on both stones.
| CLINE
L. |
EDITH
N. |
| 1916
— 1999 |
1913 |
| PORTER |
Note: This is a double headstone
and between the stones is a vase for flowers that
has a cross and "GONE HOME" on it.
Note: A Metal Marker gives Cline
middle name as "LESTER".
| PORTER |
| |
| DONOVON
G. |
PEARL
M. |
| SEPT. 26,
1922 |
MAY 16, 1923 |
| JUNE 29, 1977 |
|
Footstone: "FATHER"
| ELLA
NIDA PORTER |
| MARCH 13,
1895 |
| APRIL 22,
1928 |
Footstone: "E.N.P."
| EVER
WILLA PORTER |
| JAN. 21 |
MAY 6 |
| 1905 |
1974 |
Footstone: "MOTHER"
| GEORGE
LIONEL PORTER |
| US NAVY |
| JUN 22 1936
APR 21 1994 |
| GLADYS
O. PORTER |
| 1908
— 1927 |
| Gone home |
| |
| PORTER |
| GRANT
PORTER |
| 1906
— 1921 |
| At rest |
| |
| PORTER |
| JACOB |
| GILBERT |
| PORTER |
| NOV. 1, 1840 |
| FEBR. 27 |
| 1926 |
| JAMES
LIONEL PORTER |
| CPL
US MARINE CORPS |
| JAN 24 1957
FEB 27 1980 |
| IN LOVING MEMORY |
| JAMES
L. PORTER |
| JAN. 24, 1957
— FEB. 27, 1980 |
| PORTER |
| |
| JARUEL
E. |
VELMA
M. |
| APR. 15, 1914 |
NOV. 21, 1922 |
| MAY 19, 1995 |
|
| |
| IN MY FATHER HOUSE
ARE MANY MANSIONS |
Note: Jaruel has a in ground
Metal Marker that gives her Name, Birth, Death and Age
"81".
| PORTER |
| |
| JOHN
M. C. |
AMMA V. |
| 1902
— 1973 |
1907
— 1983 |
| JOHN
PORTER |
SARAH |
| |
|
| DIED |
WIFE OF |
| APRIL 22,
1859 |
J.
PORTER |
| AGED |
DIED |
| 84 YS. 1 MO. |
NOV. 24, 1863 |
| 2 DAYS |
AGED |
| |
88 YS. 5 MS. |
| |
20 DAYS |
Footstone: "J.P"
Footstone: " S.P."
| JULIA
A. |
| PORTER |
| 1879
— 1935 |
| MANFORD
ERA PORTER |
| US NAVY |
| WORLD WAR |
| JUL 10 1918
NOV 15 1989 |
| NORVELL
F. |
| PORTER |
| 1914
—— 1950 |
| |
| AT REST |
Footstone: "N.F.P."
| PATRICIA
CAROL |
| THOMPSON
PORTER |
| MARCH 23,
1952 |
| DEC. 7, 1978 |
| THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD |
| PERLIE
PORTER |
| 1921
—— 1921 |
| Our
loved one |
| ROSA
E. PORTER |
| 1900
—— 1901 |
| Our
loved one |
| RUBY
M. PORTER |
| 1904
—— 1929 |
| Sleeping
in Jesus |
| |
| PORTER |
| THOMAS
GILBERT |
| PORTER |
| DEC. 10, 1898
— JULY 6, 1971 |
Footstone: "FATHER"
| PRATT |
| |
| GLENNA
MORRISON |
RUPERT |
| NOVEMBER 2,
1907 |
AUGUST 12,
1908 |
| APRIL 25,
1978 |
DECEMBER 22,
1932 |
| BEYOND THE SUNSET IS
ETERNAL JOY |
Footstone: "FATHER"
"MOTHER"
| PULLEN |
| |
| B.
F. "FRANK" |
WED |
SUSAN
NIDA |
| JULY 28, 1890 |
SEPT. 12 |
FEB. 26, 1905 |
| MAY 22, 1985 |
1923 |
MAR. 9, 1986 |
| PSALMS 121 |
| BROTHER |
| DON
DIVINI PULLEN |
| IN LOVING MEMORY |
| 1941
1968 |
Footstone: "D.D.P."
| RUSSELL
L PULLEN |
| PFC
US ARMY |
| KOREA |
| JUN 17 1933
NOV 25 1998 |
Footstone: "B.A.S."
| BRUCE
EARL SERGENT |
| NOVEMBER 12,
1898 |
| MAY 2, 1960 |
| |
| HIS
MEMORY IS BLESSED |
| BRUCE
EARL SERGENT |
| WEST VIRGINIA |
| CPL
BTRY D 7 FIELD ARTY |
| WORLD WAR 1 |
| NOV 12 1898
MAY 2 1960 |
| SERGENT |
| |
| ELMER
G. |
PEARL
Z. |
| 1896
— 1978 |
1896
— 1997 |
| ELMER
G SERGENT |
| PVT
US ARMY |
| WORLD WAR 1 |
| AUG 10 1896
MAR 28 1978 |
| JAMES
R SIZEMORE |
| US
AIR FORCE |
| VIETNAM |
| DEC 26 1949
FEB 13 1999 |
| SIZEMORE |
| |
| ETHEL |
ORA |
| 1918 |
1907
— 1963 |
Note: Ora has a round footstone
that has flowers in it center and has
her name "ORA SIZEMORE" and her dates "1907 -
1963" on it.
| At Rest |
| |
| EMILY |
| WIFE OF |
| G.
T. SOWARDS |
| 1848
— 1924 |
| |
| SOWARDS |
Footstone:
| OUR DARLING BABY |
| ROBERT
EARL |
| SWEENEY |
| DEC. 5, 1949 |
Footstone: "E.S."
| HOWARD
LaDONNE |
| SON OF |
| SELVA
& CAYNELLE |
| WILEY |
| AUG. 3, 1937 |
| JULY 30, 1948 |
| Gods Fingers
Touched |
| Him and He
Slep |
Footstone:
Note: There are 10 graves marked with field
stones.
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© Copyright 2002 Candace
Freeman
Revised: 28 Mar 2002
Candie Freeman [email protected]