New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery
Verona, Boone County, Kentucky

Vardiman Finnell. Born March 21, 1812 in Boone County, Kentucky, died January 2, 1897 in Boone County, Kentucky. This headstone is inscribed on one side for Vardiman and the opposite side for his wife, Ann Nancy Sleet. She was born October 20, 1823 in Boone County, Kentucky and died October 2, 1882 in Boone County, Kentucky. She is the daughter of Benjamin Sleet and Margaret McManama.

From the Collections of Carol Osborne

Stone to the left of Vardiman and Nancy Finnell reads

Mother (on top of stone)

Thus has passed another loving
and faithful mother, her voice
can be heard no more.
Weep not dear children she has
gone beyond the riser of life
there to dwell with the Lord in
eternal joy and happiness.

From the Collections of Carol Osborne

Stone to the right of Vardiman and Nancy Finnell is unreadable.

Father (on top of stone)

From the Collections of Carol Osborne

Robert Louis Finnell, MD, born 1845 and died 4 Jan 1925 in Boone County, Kentucky. He is the son of Vardiman and Nancy Finnell. On the same headstone is wife Anna Baker Finnell, born 1848 and died February 25, 1927. She is the daughter of John and Eliza Ann (Hagish) Baker.

From the Collections of Carol Osborne

Headstone reads: In this plot of ground are nine graves removed on July 7, 1966 from the former Dr. R. L. Finnell farm necessitated due to construction of I-71. Identity of those who rest here are unknown.

From the Collections of Carol Osborne

John Elmer Griffith, born November 17, 1884 in Boone County, Kentucky and died January 17, 1963 in Kenton County, Kentucky. He is the son of Charles Logan and Martha Ann (Finnell) Griffith.

From the Collections of Carol Osborne

Harpie Ann (Jackson) Griffith, born November 3, 1895 (possibly Grant County, Kentucky) and died October 6, 1970 in Campbell County, Kentucky. She is the daughter of Thomas G. and Cordelia (Roberts) Jackson

From the Collections of Carol Osborne

Adelia Catherine (Griffith) Winkle, born July 3, 1920 in Walton, Boone County, Kentucky and died May 31, 1996 in Edgewood, Kenton County, Kentucky. Daughter of John Elmer and Harpie (Jackson) Griffith.

From the Collections of Carol Osborne

Mary Blanche (Griffith) Anderson, born October 26, 1921 and died December 27, 2003 in Kenton County, Kentucky. Daughter of John Elmer and Harpie (Jackson) Griffith. Mary is buried in front of Vardiman's father stone. Mary does not yet have a headstone.

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Evelyn Faye (Griffith) Skinner. Born abt 1925 and died 2004 in Boone County, Kentucky. She is buried on the right as you go into the first road, coming from Verona. Daughter of John Elmer and Harpie (Jackson) Griffith. Faye does not yet have a headstone.

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This sleet headstone is unreadable from the picture but I believe it says: Meeadon and Hannah Sleet. Since I am related to the Sleet family, I collect headstone pictures of this family. I have not been able to place these people in my research.

From the Collections of Carol Osborne

Lewis Conner and Bertha R. Littrell. Lewis was born 1882 and died in 1964. Bertha was born 1887 and died 1969. This is an off-site link, submitted by Carolyn Albritton.

From the Boone County KYGenWeb Archives

Russell Littrell. Born January 23, 1909 and died December 22, 1997. Son of Lewis Conner Littrell and Bertha Rose Littrell. On the same stone is Henrietta M. Littrell, born Jan 6, 1919. This is an off-site link, submitted by Carolyn Albritton.

From the Boone County KYGenWeb Archives

Orville A. Magee. Born 1905 and died 1978. On the same stone is Della Pat (Litrell) Magee. Only her birth date (1914) is inscribed. She is the daughter of Lewis Conner and Bertha Rose Littrell. This is an off-site link, submitted by Carolyn Albritton.

From the Boone County KYGenWeb Archives

Catherine (Littrell) Boss. Born 1923 and died 1966. She is the daughter of Lewis Conner and Bertha Rose Littrell. This is an off-site link, submitted by Carolyn Albritton.

From the Boone County KYGenWeb Archives

Lewis D. Boss. Born February 25, 1948 and died February 15, 1964. He was the son of Catherine (Littrell) Boss. This is an off-site link, submitted by Carolyn Albritton.

From the Boone County KYGenWeb Archives

Baby Boss. Infant died in 1961. Child of Catherine (Littrell) Boss. This is an off-site link, submitted by Carolyn Albritton.

From the Boone County KYGenWeb Archives

There are only 3 Baker family stones left. The area around these stones is now completely bare. The stones sit in the first row on the county road.

From the collection of Linda Hansen

Jesse Albert Baker

Born May 22, 1862 - died July 22, 1863

He is the son of Wm. and Mary Baker

From the collection of Linda Hansen

William F. Baker

Cannot read the rest of the stone.

From the collection of Linda Hansen

Mary C. Baker

Died Aug 7, 1868

Wife of William Baker

From the collection of Linda Hansen