BLUE RIDGE CHUCH OF THE BRETHREN CEMETERY

aka Bethesda Cemetery

Rt 460 at the Botetourt County/Bedford County line

Blue Ridge, VA

Names in italics were gleaned from obituaries, funeral home records, memorial cards, death certificates and/or older readings.

Photographed by Peery Keeton 2009

Revisited and additional images by Karen Baker 2015

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Church and cemetery view

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cemetery view

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cemetery view

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cemetery view

GRAVE

NAME

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

DC

OBITUARY

OTHER

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Arnold, Andrew J

not seen

25 Oct 1894

73y

0

0

0

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Atkins, Ellen M

not seen

26 Feb 1901

age 30y w/o George L Atkins

0

0

0

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Atkins, George L

15 Mar 1862

18 Mar 1911

0

0

0

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Beckner, Rebecca Ann Gray

4 Apr 1953

17 Apr 1982

Certificate

0

0

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Bradley, Edney

no date

4 Jan 1904

aged 72y 3d

0

0

0

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Bussey, George Franklin (III) "Jamie"

16 Jul 1962

7 Sep 1981

0

Obit

0

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Cadd, Alonzo C

28 Mar 1883

5 Mar 1950

0

0

0

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Cadd, Maggie L

25 Mar 1901

25 Feb 1950

Certificate

0

0

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Callahan, Charlie Cleavon

28 Jan 1916

10 Jun 1978

Certificate

Obit

0

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Callahan, George L

12 Apr 1933

12 Mar 1993

0

0

0

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Callahan, Grace Elizabeth Sloane

12 Jul 1914

26 Feb 1995

0

0

0

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Callahan, Jeffery Lee

17 Dec 1954

29 Jun 1981

Certificate

Obit

0

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Callahan, John Carlton

30 Jun 1944

30 Jan 1945

Certificate

0

0

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Claggett, John Ford

23 Jun 1856

10 Sep 1905

0

0

0

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Coleman, Benjamin H

1888

1958

0

0

0

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Coleman, John W

1870

1924

0

0

0

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Coleman, Pocahontas

1854

1925

Certificate

0

0

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Coleman, Russell A

31 Jan 1887

8 Dec 1956

Certificate

Obit

0

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Custer, Allen C "Bob"

8 Jan 1923

27 Apr 1991

0

0

0

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Custer, Edith L

11 Sep 1923

0

0

0

0

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Custer, Infant

1952

1952

FH marker

Certificate

0

0

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Dennis, Dawn Allen

14 Apr 1944

23 Apr 2010

0

Obit

0

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Dennis, John L

2 May 1909

6 Jun 1988

0

0

0

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Dennis, Odessa L

20 Jan 1909

10 Sep 1985

Certificate

Obit

0

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Dennis, Ruby May

15 Jun 1929

7 Mar 1935

Certificate

0

0

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Dillard, William Ray

1930

1947

Certificate

0

0

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Dinwiddie, Juanita H

13 Jun 1930

25 Aug 1997

0

Obit

0

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Donald, Edward M

10 Nov 1879

25 Nov 1949

Certificate

Obit

0

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Donald, Herbert Edward

10 Jan 1912

16 Jan 1976

0

0

0

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Donald, Leroy A

15 May 1927

8 Nov 1927

Certificate

0

0

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Donald, Ossie A

23 Dec 1889

3 Nov 1942

w/o E M Donald

Certificate

0

0

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Dooley, Matilda

18 Feb 1841

17 Nov 1903

0

0

0

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Dooley, Walter M

30 Dec 1916

16 Feb 1974

0

Obit

0

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Falls, Bernice Regina

1900

1938

0

0

0

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Falls, Harry C

infant

no date

0

0

0

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Frazier, Charlie H

1872

1949

Certificate

0

0

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Frazier, E G

11 Dec 1907

4 Oct 1941

Certificate

0

0

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Frazier, John Edward

1906

1972

FH marker

0

Obit

0

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Frazier, Mary S

1875

1956

0

0

0

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Gibbs, Jack Sergeant

3 Jan 1882

20 Oct 1909

0

0

0

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Gray, Bartie T

1905

1995

0

0

0

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Gray, Betty Ann

20 Aug 1864

6 Feb 1952

Certificate

0

0

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Gray, Charlie P

30 May 1864

20 Nov 1944

Certificate

0

0

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Gray, Ethel

2 Nov 1902

2 Nov 1902

0

0

0

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Gray, Fred H (Jr)

20 Feb 1932

22 Jan 1933

Certificate

0

0

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Gray, Jackson Lee (General)

9 May 1905

26 Apr 1941

Certificate

0

0

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Gray, Rebecca

3 Aug 1893

4 Feb 1927

w/o W L Gray 34 years

Certificate

0

0

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Gray, Rilla H

12 Nov 1891

11 Aug 1972

Certificate

0

0

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Gray, Robert Lenny

4 Feb 1892

29 Nov 1969

Certificate

Obit

0

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Gray, Sarah J

1881

1975

FH marker

Certificate

0

0

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Gray, W L

7 Oct 1891

15 Feb 1952

Certificate

Obit

0

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Gray, Walker Ralph

1 Apr 1927

7 Aug 1946

s/o Walter R & Bartie Gray

0

0

0

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Gray, Walter R

1 Jul 1900

29 Dec 1954

Certificate

0

0

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Gray, William M

1903

1946

Certificate

0

0

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Gray, Yule Gorman

18 Jul 1871

9 Jul 1922

Certificate

0

0

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Harrison, David Allen

15 Oct 1859

9 Mar 1916

0

0

0

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Harrison, India Isis

19 Dec 1863

20 Feb 1958

Certificate

0

0

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Hatcher, Zula R

1 Jul 1887

13 Jul 1966

Certificate

Obit

0

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Hodges, Carla Jean

no date

18 Nov 1946

Certificate

0

0

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Hodges, Everett D (Sr)

1 Sep 1924

10 Apr 1988

0

Obit

0

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Hodges, Martha Gaynel

30 Aug 1950

29 Nov 1952

Certificate

0

0

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Hodges, Vesta Jean

7 Jun 1929

29 Jul 1986

Certificate

0

0

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Hogan, Callie H

19 Jul 1895

5 Jan 1971

Certificate

Obit

0

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Hogan, Emma D

18 Oct 1863

22 Jun 1943

Certificate

Obit

0

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Hogan, George Marshall

24 Jun 1882

3 Sep 1911

0

0

0

0

Hogan, George Mason

5 Nov 1905

6 Jun 1956

Certificate

Obit

0

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Hogan, Margret E

5 Oct 1911

26 Dec 1911

d/o Roy & C H Hogan

0

0

0

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Hogan, Robert L

9 Jul 1863

9 Feb 1896

0

0

0

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Hogan, Roy Allen

12 Oct 1924

28 Dec 1961

0

0

0

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Holdren, Bernard E

8 Dec 1912

9 May 1936

Certificate

0

0

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Holdren, James E

27 Feb 1857

3 Mar 1918

Certificate

0

0

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Holdren, Lester Homer

4 Jan 1883

22 Aug 1962

Certificate

Obit

0

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Holdren, Mary J

12 Apr 1866

5 Nov 1927

w/o S L Holdren

0

0

0

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Holdren, Nunie S

26 Jul 1890

23 Nov 1966

Certificate

Obit

0

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Holdren, Samuel L

6 Mar 1863

7 Sep 1918

0

0

0

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Holdren, Willie E

16 Nov 1886

1 Apr 1927

Certificate

0

0

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Jackson, Clara Gray

8 Aug 1908

19 Nov 1945

Certificate

0

0

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Lackey, Eunice Mae

25 May 1920

10 Aug 1995

0

0

0

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Letchford, Annie H

9 Dec 1907

9 Sep 1988

0

Obit

0

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Letchford, E Russell

3 Mar 1900

8 Jun 1988

0

0

0

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Letchford, Maggie Cadd

18 Jul 1902

18 Nov 1969

Certificate

0

0

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Letchford, Samuel Henry

15 Dec 1867

6 Mar 1940

0

Obit

0

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Letchford, Zern Lewis

29 Sep 1889

7 Dec 1958

Obit

0

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Lloyd, Bettie A

3 Jan 1882

1 Feb 1958

Certificate

0

0

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McCambridge, Charles W

29 Dec 1926

25 Feb 1970

Certificate

0

0

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McCambridge, John M

5 Aug 1855

Dec 1914

Certificate

0

0

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McCambridge, Virginia E

18 Jul 1881

15 Sep 1961

Certificate

0

0

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McClure, Byrtie

1884

1944

0

Obit

0

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McClure, Clifton H

1877

1946

Certificate

0

0

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McClure, Gladys I

1901

1979

Certificate

Obit

0

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McClure, Kenneth E

1947

2001

0

0

0

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McClure, Lacy Charles

1909

1998

0

0

0

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McClure, Martha S

1879

1969

Certificate

Obit

0

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McClure, Oscar Fred

1906

1976

Certificate

0

0

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McClure, Shirley Lilly

1914

1995

0

0

0

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McCoy, Walter F (Jr)

11 May 1931

19 Aug 1968

Certificate

0

0

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Miller, John

10 Dec 1830

19 Oct 1906

0

0

0

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Miller, Lillian C

24 Feb 1890

23 Feb 1917

Certificate

0

0

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Miller, Mary C

28 Aug 1854

20 Apr 1915

w/o J Miller

Certificate

0

0

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Milton, Clyde Griffin

6 Sep 1906

14 Jun 1907

s/o R B & M Milton

0

0

0

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Milton, Eliza Jane

5 Jan 1879

12 May 1974

95 yrs

Certificate

0

0

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Milton, George Herman

6 Apr 1902

16 Feb 1921

s/o P J & E J Milton

0

0

0

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Milton, Martha F

19 Apr 1897

7 Jan 1961

Certificate

0

0

Image

Milton, Mollie H

22 Oct 1877

7 Jun 1958

0

0

0

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Milton, Peter Joseph

13 Nov 1875

29 Dec 1930

55 yrs

Certificate

Obit

0

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Milton, Robert B

19 Apr 1881

5 Jul 1923

Certificate

0

0

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Milton, Ruth Alie

8 May 1914

29 Aug 1914

d/o Peter & Eliza Milton

0

0

0

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Murray, Benjamin E

15 Sep 1850

16 Jun 1929

Certificate

0

0

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Murray, Laura Eddy

22 Jul 1862

no date

0

0

0

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Nichols, Mazie McClure

1905

1996

0

0

0

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Patterson, Elmer O

Mar 1890

24 Nov 1894

s/o J W & M E Patterson

0

0

0

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Quarles, Emma J

12 Aug 1857

6 Apr 1922

w/o G W Quarles

Certificate

0

0

0

Quarles, George W

6 Jun 1873

2 Nov 1942

Certificate

0

0

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Rieley, Alvin C

12 Dec 1868

31 Jul 1924

0

0

0

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Rieley, Berta Belle

2 Jun 1884

6 Jan 1981

Certificate

0

0

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Rieley, Elizabeth

8 Apr 1792

29 Apr 1878

w/o William G Rieley 86 y 21 d

0

0

0

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Rieley, Elizabeth Celine

8 Sep 1869

28 Oct 1869

d/o Lewis H & Sarah A Rieley

0

0

0

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Rieley, George

27 Mar 1789

16 Jun 1869

0

0

0

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Rieley, George P

2 Apr 1873

7 Sep 1901

0

0

0

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Rieley, Hettie

25 Nov 1816

16 Jun 1864

w/o George Rieley

0

0

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Rieley, Infant of George

2 Feb 1856

2 Apr 1856

0

0

0

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Rieley, Infant of George

4 Mar 1850

24 Jul 1850

0

0

0

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Rieley, Lucy E

19 Oct 1878

17 Dec 1964

Certificate

Obit

0

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Rieley, Mary E

17 Mar 1847

22 Oct 1916

Certificate

0

0

Image

Rieley, Philip B

20 Sep 1891

5 Jun 1967

Certificate

Obit

0

Image

Rieley, Robert W

22 Apr 1839

28 Jul 1916

0

0

0

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Rieley, Sarah Alexander

8 Feb 1850

22 Nov 1869

w/o Lewis H Rieley

0

0

0

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Rieley, William G

27 Mar 1789

16 Jun 1869

0

0

0

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Roberts, Vickie Diane

20 Nov 1961

23 Aug 1962

Certificate

0

0

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Saunders, James Leonard

17 Aug 1927

25 Sep 2007

0

0

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Saunders, Rosella Gray

11 Mar 193

21 Jun 1982

Certificate

0

0

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Scott, Gertie Ethel Beard

16 Jun 1890

12 Sep 1978

Certificate

0

0

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Scott, Gladys J

20 Mar 1918

19 Nov 1919

Certificate

0

0

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Shinall, William Franklin

3 Mar 1864

8 Nov 1922

Certificate

0

0

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Smelser, Ann Eliza

18 Dec 1850

15 Apr 1912

Certificate

0

0

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Smelser, George P

15 Sep 1842

28 Jun 1921

Certificate

0

0

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StClair, Cecil Noble

1 Apr 1874

1 Apr 1957

Certificate

0

0

Image

StClair, Mollie Elizabeth Fringer

8 Mar 1879

2 Feb 1928

Certificate

0

0

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Stratton, Ethel C

1893

1983

Certificate

0

0

Image

Stratton, Joseph C

1930

1998

0

0

0

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Stratton, Joseph S

1885

1955

Certificate

0

0

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Stratton, Mary V

1919

1993

0

0

0

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Thomas, Alpha M

28 Jun 1915

24 Feb 1998

0

0

0

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Thomas, Bernice O

26 May 1919

14 May 1992

0

0

0

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Unknown

not seen

not seen

illegible rock

0

0

0

Image

Unknown

not seen

not seen

illegible marker

0

0

0

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Unknown

not seen

not seen

illegible marker

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0