TEMPLETON CEMETERY
Cabell Co., WV
Latitude: N 38-30.345
Longitude: W 082-08.755
Elevation: 698 feet
Accuracy: 21 feet
From Milton take Mill Creek Road for 3.8 miles. Then turn Right onto Dudley Gap Road and go 1.7 miles to the stop sign. Then turn Left onto Barker Ridge Road and go 0.2 miles to the top of the hill. First dirt road you come to turn Left and it goes to the cemetery.
The following list was compiled by actual reading of the tombstones. All the information, excluding annotation, is written on the tombstone. Annotations are included following the entry for the majority of the stones. Abbreviations are used for the following: d/o - dau of; s/o - son of; c/o - child of; w/o - wife of; and h/o - husband of.
Submitted by Barry Huffstutler.
Read Mar 2002.
OUR HEAVENY ANGEL |
KENNETH TRELL |
ALTOP |
NOV. 11, 1947 |
NOV. 12, 1947 |
IN LOVING MEMORY |
VERNIA CLAGG |
BLANKENSHIP |
MAR. 6, 1925 |
SEPT. 26, 1998 |
VERNON H BLEDSOE |
WEST VIRGINIA |
T SGT CO L 65 INF REGT |
KOREA |
NOV 19 1925 JAN 11 1971 |
ALMA V. | VONZO | |
SEPT. 8, 1927 | TOGETHER FOREVER | FEB. 24, 1926 |
JULY 9, 1989 |
Note: On the back of the headstone is a photo of them with the words "DADDY" "MOMMY" and a Marriage date of "Sept. 25, 1948". |
CLIFTON FREDRICK |
CHAPMAN |
NOV. 27, 1936 |
DEC. 5, 1936 |
VONZO CHAPMAN |
MOMM3 US NAVY |
WORLD WAR II |
FEB 24 1926 JUL 9 1989 |
Note: This Vonzo Chapman is the same one as listed above with Alma V. Chapman.
BILL R. CHARLES |
1932 - 1991 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
HUSBAND | WIFE | |
LARRY, JR. | MARY J. | |
SMITH | ||
1933 | 1939 | |
1992 | ||
MARRIED | ||
APRIL 9, 1955 |
CARRIE E. | ALVA |
1892 - 1947 | 1887 - 1958 |
MOTHER | FATHER |
VADA L. | ANCIL T. |
1910 | 1909 - 1941 |
EARNEST CLARK |
1923 - 1993 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
IVA DORA CLARK |
1893 - 1975 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
CO. K |
75 OHIO INF. |
LEROY CLARK |
1890 - 1974 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
MRS. IDA G. |
COLLINS |
1929 - 1990 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
LENDO F COLLINS |
WEST VIRGINIA |
S2 USNR |
WORLD WAR II |
OCT 19 1918 APRIL 21 1957 |
BORN. |
JAN. 9, 1950 |
MARY JANE |
CUPP |
DIED. JAN. 10, 1950 |
OUR BABY |
NATHEN HUNTER |
DAVIS |
JAN. 7, 1999 |
MAR. 4, 1999 |
MOTHER | FATHER | |
EVA | CARL | |
1888 - 1916 | 1885 - 1967 | |
IN LOVING MEMORY |
MOTHER | FATHER | |
FANNIE | GILBERT | |
1886 - 1962 | 1878 - 1966 | |
IN LOVING MEMORY |
Note: Fannie's maiden name
was Templeton.
MOTHER |
AVELEE FIELD |
MARCH 4, 1918 |
DEC. 26, 1993 |
IN LOVING MEMORY |
CLIFFORD | DELMER |
1936 - 1959 | 1938 - 1981 |
Clifford and Delmer Hayes were Brothers.
Clifford's middle name was "Lee".
Dates: (Born: 02-20-1936 -- Died: 12-20-1959 -- Buried:
12-22-1959) Age: 23.
Born in Cabell Co., WV and Died in Huntington (St. Mary's Hospital).
Parents: Walter Hayes & Mary E. Glenn.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
Delmer's middle name was "Eugene"
Dates: (Born: 01-02-1938 -- Died: 01-31-1981 -- Buried:
02-02-1981) Age: 43.
Born in Cabell Co., WV and Died in Huntington (St. Mary's Hospital).
Parents: Walter Hayes & Mary E. Glenn.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
COSPER HAYES |
1908 - 1939 |
1908 |
1939 |
HAYES |
Note: Broken headstone, first name missing.
Heck Records has his first name as "Casber'.
Dates: (Born: 09-18-1908 -- Died: 12-01-1939 -- Buried:
12-03-1939) Age: 31.
Born in West Virginia and Died in Milton, WV.
Parents: Fred Hayes & Malissa Clark.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
ELSIE M. | RAY R. |
1909 - 1992 | 1903 - 1971 |
Elsie middle name was "Mae'
Dates: (Born: 03-14-1909 -- Died: 08-18-1992 -- Buried:
08-21-1992) Age: 83.
Born in Putnam Co., WV and Died in Glenwood, WV.
Parents: Oscar Lee Hicks & Lula Victoria Searls.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
Ray middle name was "Robert".
Dates: (Born: 08-08-1903 -- Died: 03-30-1971 -- Buried:
04-01-1971) Age: 67.
Born in Lincoln Co., WV and Died in Milton, WV.
Parents: Fredrick Hayes & Millisie Clark.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
1872 |
1937 |
FRED HAYES |
Husband of Melissie Hayes.
Fred middle name was "Lambert"
Dates: (Born: 12-11-1872 -- Died: 12-17-1937 -- Buried:
12-21-1937) Age: 65.
Born in West Virginia and Died in Huntington, WV.
Parents: Fredrick Hayes & (Mother) Unknown.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
MARY ELIZABETH HAYES |
FEB. 5, 1917 JULY 27, 1996 |
Wife of Walter Donald Hayes.
Buried: (07-30-1996) Age: 79.
Born in Cabell Co., WV and Died in Huntington (St. Mary's Hospital).
Parents: James Albert Glenn & Elida Ella Bowyer.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
1882 |
1925 |
MELISSIE |
HAYES |
Wife of Fred Lambert Hayes.
SANDRA HAYES |
MAY 1960 - 60 |
Sandra middle name was "Gay".
Dates: (05-15-1960 -- Died: 05-16-1960 -- Buried: 05-17-1960)
Age: 1 Day.
Born and Died in Huntington (St. Mary's hospital).
Parents: Billy Ray Hayes & Sharon Waugh.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
SHIRLEY A. | HAROLD H. |
AUG. 14, 1939 | MAR. 19, 1931 |
MAR. 30, 1990 |
HAROLD H HAYES |
CPL US ARMY |
KOREA |
MAR 19 1931 MAR 30 1990 |
Harold middle name was "Harrison"
Buried: (04-01-1990) Age: 59.
Born in Milton, WV and Died in Huntington (St. Mary's Hospital)
Parents: Ray Robert Hayes & Elsie Hicks.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
VIRL F. | CLARA M. |
JAN. 19, 1900 | MAY 10, 1899 |
AUG. 4, 1979 | NOV. 24, 1974 |
Virl's middle name was "Franklin".
Buried: (08-06-1970) Age: 70.
Born in Lincoln Co., WV and Died in Milton, WV.
Parents: Fredrick Hayes & Melissa Clark.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
Clara middle name was "May".
Buried: (11-26-1974) Age: 75.
Born in Hamlin, WV and Died in Milton, WV.
Parents: Edward Bias & Delia Kingery.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
WALTER D HAYES |
WEST VIRGINIA |
PFC US ARMY |
WORLD WAR II |
MARCH 9 1914 DEC 18 1968 |
Husband of Mary Elizabeth Hays
Walter middle name was "Donald".
Dates: (Born: 03-19-1914 -- Died: 12-18-1968 -- Buried:
12-21-1968) Age: 54.
Born in Milton, WV and Died in Huntington (Veteran Hospital).
Parents: Fredrick Hayes & Melissa Clark.
HECK FUNERAL HOME
WILLIAM |
JANEY |
JULY 18, 1936 |
JULY 18, 1937 |
GODS LITTLE |
ROSE BUD |
WE MISS YOU |
Note: William Janey's middle initial was "A."
Dates: (Born: 07-18-1936 -- Died:
07-19-1936 -- Buried: 07-20-1937) Age: 1
Born in Culloden, WV and Died in Culloden, WV
Parents: Richard Janey & Elizabeth Mullins
HECK FUNERAL HOME
MARCUS JAKE KNIGHT |
1880 - 1961 |
MELVIN RAY LUCAS |
WEST VIRGINIA |
SP 3 CO B 845 ENGR BN |
KOREA |
MAY 23 1936 AUG 4 1972 |
Burial Date: (08-07-1972) Age: 36
Born in Lincoln Co., WV and Died in Milton, WV
Wife: Phyllis Jean Hayes
Parents: Norman Ray Lucas & Dorothy Sites
HECK FUNERAL HOME
IN LOVING MEMORY |
ROBERT J. |
LUCAS |
MAY 8, 1962 |
JAN. 10, 1997 |
Robert middle name was "Jay" also known
as "Robby"
Burial Date: (01-13-1997) Age: 34
Born in Huntington, WV and Died in Huntington, WV (Cabell-Huntington
Hospital)
Parents: Oscar Jay Lucas & Janet Lee Hayes
HECK FUNERAL HOME
BLANCH MARTIN |
1910 - 1981 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
Blanch name was "Blanche Geneva (Hayes) Martin
Dates: (Born: 03-31-1910 -- Died: 12-31-1981 -- Buried: 01-02-1982)
Age: 71
Born in Lawrence Co., OH and Died in Huntington, WV (St. Mary's
Hospital)
Husband: Howard Andrew Martin
Parents: Fredrick Hayes & Melissa Clark
HECK FUNERAL HOME
CHARLES L. MARTIN |
1932 - 1964 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
Charles middle name was "Lee"
Dates: (Born: 10-14-1932 -- Died: 03-14-1964 -- Buried: 03-17-1964)
Age: 31
Born in Ona, WV and Died in Ona, WV
Parents: Howard A. Martin & Blanche Hayes
HECK FUNERAL HOME
EDWARD MARTIN |
1945 - 1978 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
Edward's middle name was "Dewey"
Dates: (Born: 11-09-1945 -- Died: 01-24-1978 -- Buried: 01-26-1978)
Age: 32
Born in Ona, WV and Died in Huntington, WV (St. Mary's Hospital)
Parents: Howard A. Martin & Blanche Hayes
HECK FUNERAL HOME
EVERETT ANDREW |
MARTIN |
1931 - 1956 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
Dates: (Born: 07-29-1930 -- Died: 02-24-1956 --
Buried: 02-26-1956) Age: 25
Born in Cabell Co., WV and Died in Ona, WV
Parents: Howard A. Martin & Blanche Hayes
HECK FUNERAL HOME
HOWARD MARTIN |
1903 - 1974 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
Howard's middle name was "Andrew"
Dates: (Born: 05-24-1903 -- Died: 02-27-1974 -- Buried: 03-01-1974)
Age: 70
Born in Wayne Co., WV and Died in Huntington, WV (St. Mary's Hospital)
Wife: Blanche (Hayes) Martin
Parents: Clyde Martin & Maggie Legg
HECK FUNERAL HOME
GOLDIE NICHOLS |
MERCER |
1914 - 1970 |
Heck Records has her birth year as 1913
Dates: (Born: 03-31-1913 -- Died: 02-27-1970 -- Buried: 03-02-1970)
Age: 56
Born in West Virginia and Died in Baltimore, MD
Husband: Towna Mercer
Parents: Marvin Nicholas & Catherine Harris
HECK FUNERAL HOME
EVERETTE E MULLINS |
WEST VIRGINIA |
PVT 179 INF 45 INF DIV |
WORLD WAR II |
FEB 2 1925 MARCH 4 1944 |
Everette's middle name was "Edward"
Burial Date: (12-04-1948) Age: 19
Born in Logan Co., WV and Died in Italy
Parents: Luther H. Mullins & Nola Irene Bentley
HECK FUNERAL HOME
JAMES MULLINS |
1871 - 1938 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
LONNIE MULLINS |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
LUTHER H. MULLINS |
JUNE 3, 1899 |
AUG. 7, 1979 |
Luther middle name was "Henry"
Burial Date: (08-10-1979) Age: 80
Born in Lincoln Co., WV and Died in Huntington, WV (St. Mary's Hospital)
Wife: Nola Irene (Bentley) Mullins
Parents: James Mullins & Lydia Clark
HECK FUNERAL HOME
LYDIA MULLINS |
1872 - 1945 |
This grave is marked with a metal marker only.
Lydia middle name was "Mae".
Dates: (Born: 03-11-1872 -- Died: 11-17-1945 -- Buried: 11-21-1945)
Age: 73
Born in Chesapeake, OH
Father: John Clark
HECK FUNERAL HOME
NOLA IRENE MULLINS |
NOV. 10, 1903 |
FEB. 7, 1978 |
Burial Date: (02-10-1978) Age: 74
Born in Louise, KY and Died in Huntington, WV (St. Mary's Hospital)
Husband: Luther Mullins
Parents: Tom Bentley & Martha Bentley
HECK FUNERAL HOME
EDWARD RAY NICHOLS |
PFC US ARMY |
WORLD WAR II |
FEB 16 1923 AUG 24 1980 |
Burial Date: (08-27-1980) Age: 57
Born in Ohio and Died in Chicago, IL (St. Joseph Hospital)
Parents: Marvin W. Nicholas & Catherine Harris
HECK FUNERAL HOME
JUANITA HAYES NICHOLS | JAMES W NICHOLS |
SGT US ARMY | |
WORLD WAR II | |
SEPT 22 1919 JUNE 20 1999 | FEB 12 1918 JUL 29 1988 |
Note: James W. Nichols nick name was "Jimmy".
Juanita first name was "Stella"
Burial Date: (06-22-1999) Age: 79
Born in Huntington, WV and Died in Hurricane, WV (Putnam general Hospital)
Parents: Fredrick Hayes & Melissa Clark
HECK FUNERAL HOME
James middle name was "Wesley"
Burial Date: (08-01-1988) Age: 70
Born in Rome, OH and Died in Milton, WV
Parents: Marian Wesley Nicholas & Catherine Harris
HECK FUNERAL HOME
VIVIAN PEYTON |
1930 - 2001 |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
GAYNELL COLLINS PIATT |
MARCH 10, 1923 |
AUGUST 31, 1998 |
RESTING IN PEACE WITH JESUS |
MOTHER |
BERTHA ELVA |
SHEPPARD |
FEB. 14, 1898 |
DEC. 15, 1965 |
BABY SMITH |
1977 |
BUCK RICHARD SMITH |
MARCH 13, 1964 |
AUGUST 6, 1979 |
Note: Photo of Buck Richard Smith on tombstone.
CARTER J SMITH |
WEST VIRGINIA |
PFC CO G 11 AMMO TRAIN |
WORLD WAR 1 |
DEC 18 1895 MAY 16 1962 |
Note: This Carter J. Smith is the same one listed with Rosa Smith.
ASLEEP IN JESUS |
DARREL E |
SMITH |
SEPT 16 1944 |
SEPT 16 1944 |
ELLIS J. | CHARLOTTE |
MAY 25, 1937 | SEPT. 26, 1941 |
SEPT. 11, 1965 |
HENRY LEE SMITH |
PFC US ARMY |
NOV 9 1925 JUL 27 1983 |
JOSEPH S. SMITH |
MARCH 25, 1863 |
JAN. 18, 1934 |
Married Lucy (Rylls) Templeton on (03-09-1893)
Widow of John Lewis Templeton
ROSA | CARTER J. |
SEPT. 16, 1902 | DEC. 18, 1895 |
JAN. 4, 1973 | MAY 16, 1962 |
Carter name was "Carter J. Smith, Sr."
Parents: Joseph S. Smith & Lucy E. Rylls)
ASLEEP IN JESUS |
WANDA C |
SMITH |
FEB 8 1946 |
FEB 13 1946 |
MOTHER |
WILLODEAN SMITH |
NOV. 12, 1950 |
JAN. 6, 1991 |
Heck Records has this person as "Willodean
Bahlinger".
At the time of her death she was Divorced.
Burial date was (01-09-1991) Age: 40
Born and Died in Columbus, OH
Parents: Wilson Silas Smith & Lucille Spurlock
HECK FUNERAL HOME
WILSON S. SMITH |
SEPT. 28, 1921 |
JULY 26, 1985 |
ANNA TEMPLETON |
MAY 25, 1894 |
APRIL 3, 1920 |
Wife of Hubert Templeton
B. V. "DOC" | DELLA M. |
1869 - 1954 | 1874 - 1965 |
B. V. name was "Bennett Vinson" Also
known as "Doc"
Dates: (Born: 11-12-1869 -- Feb. 1954)
Parents: Jesse Adam Templeton & Sarah Anne Houchen
Married Della Mae Horton
Dates: (Born: 08-14-1874 -- Died: 08-03-1965)
EARL B. |
TEMPLETON |
DEC. 27, 1897 |
FEB. 13, 1919 |
HUGHIE TEMPLETON |
APRIL 9, 1882 |
NOV. 3, 1961 |
Hughie Templeton first
name was "Hubert".
Parents: John Lewis Templeton & Lucy E. Ryalls
Married Anne Clark
IRENE MAE | JOHN LEWIS |
APR. 19, 1920 | APR. 16, 1914 |
AUG. 21, 1987 |
John's parents: Hubert Templeton & Anne Clark
Irene's parents: Marshall Flora & Lillian Meadows
LAURA E. | FRANCIS J. |
1881 - 1941 | 1858 - 1950 |
Francis middle name was "James" also
known as "Frank"
Dates: (Born: 01-30-1858 -- Died: 05-05-1950)
Parents: Jesse Adam Templeton & Sarah Anne Houchen
Married Laura Ellen Sargent
Dates: (Born: 06-16-1881 -- Died: 12-10-1941)
Parents: Hiriam Thomas Sargent & Martha Snodgrass
LUCY E. | JOHN L. |
1854 - 1926 | 1852 - 1890 |
Lucy's maiden name was Ryalls.
Lucy married John on (01-01-1879)
Lucy also married Joseph S. Smith on (03-09-1893)
John's middle name was Lewis, also known as
Bob.
Dates: (Born: 04-18-1852 -- Died: 1890)
Parents: Jesse Adam Templeton & Sarah Anne Houchen
SARAH A. |
TEMPLETON |
1832 - 1919 |
Sarah middle name was "Anne"
Dates: (Born: 05-25-1832
Father: Henry Houchen
Wife of Jesse Adam Templeton
INFANT |
VIRGIL & DOROTHY |
TEMPLETON |
MARCH 2, 1967 |
VIRGINIA |
TEMPLETON |
1916 - 1917 |
INFANT WILMOTH |
Note: This grave is marked with a metal marker.
9 graves marked with Field Stones.
Thanks to Cleda Stephens for furnishing information on the Templeton's and Smith's.
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