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      Yates/Yatesmont Cemetery YATESMONT CEMETERYCabell County, West Virginia
 
 
 Yatesmont Detail ListLatitude: N 38°  26. 034Longitude: W 082°  13. 684
 Elevation: 696 feet
 Accuracy: 15 feet
 
 Located off of Howells Mill Road, Ona, WV. Turn north at the red light on 
    US 60 in Ona on Howell's Mill road. Go about a mile, pass the railroad 
    overpass, and up the following hill. Before you top the hill there is a dirt 
    road on the left with a sign reading "Yatesmont, The Burdette Farm." Turn 
    left onto this road. Turn left again at the fork in the road and enter the 
    Burdette farm. The cemetery is on the left within sight of the road, and 
    across from the old home place. The cemetery is fenced and well maintained. 
    Also known as the Burdette Cemetery. Read  July 15, 2007by  Barry Huffstutler
 Submitted by Barry Huffstutler. 
 on back of stone 
      
      
        
          | JOHN,  SON  OF |  
          | W. M. & REBECCA ASHER BRYAN |  
          | OF CULPEPER CO. VA., 
          1785 — 1834. |  
          | MARKED ERECTED BY |  
          | WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN. |  
          | A GRANDSON. |  Note:  The date on the front is different from the one on the 
    back. Footstone:  "J.B." 
 
      
      
        
          | JOHN  L.   SON  OF |  
          | JOHN  &  NANCY  LILLARD  
          BRYAN, |  
          | BORN  IN  CULPEPER  CO.,  
          VA., |  
          | APRIL  23,  1811 |  
          | DIED  IN  MASON  CO.,  
          VA.,  1835 |  Footstone:  "J.L.B." 
 
      
      
        
          | Nancy  L.  Bryan |  
          | 1834 |  
          | Bryan |  on back of stone 
      
      
        
          | NANCY,   DAU.  OF |  
          | JNO. & RACHEL GARRETT LILLARD |  
          | OF CULPEPER CO., 
          VA., |  
          | WIFE OF JNO. BRYAN,  1788
          — 1832. |  
          | MARKED ERECTED BY |  
          | WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN. |  
          | A GRANDSON. |  Note:  The date on the front is different from the one on the 
    back. Footstone:  "N.L.B." 
 
      
      
        
          | OLGA, |  
          | DAU.  OF  JOHN  & |  
          | ELEANOR  SUMMERS |  
          | HANDLEY, |  
          | WIFE  OF  JOS.  A.  
          BUCKNER, |  
          | FEB.  19,  1846, |  
          | JAN.  17,  1873. |  Footstone:  "O.H.B." 
 
      
      
        
          | CHARLOTTE  PATTEN |  
          | BURDETTE |  
          |  |  
          | REARED  IN  SOUTH  
          DAKOTA |  
          | REGISTERED  NURSE |  
          | LIFE  OF  CHRISTIAN  
          SERVICE |  
          |  |  
          | DAUGHTER  OF |  
          | REV.  JAMES  W.  AND |  
          | ERNESTINE  FLEISCHER  PATTEN |  
          |  |  
          | WIFE  OF |  
          | FRANKLIN  PAGE  BURDETTE |  
          | MOTHER  OF |  
          | DAVID  LEE  BURDETTE |  
          | FRANKLIN  PATTEN  BURDETTE |  
          | CATHERINE  PAGE  BURDETTE |  
          | JOANNA  EVELYN  BURDETTE |  
          | LAURA  BUCKNER  BURDETTE |  
          |  |  
          | AUGUST  30,  1942 |  
          | DECEMBER  3,  1983 |  Footstone:  "C.P.B." 
 
      
      
        
          | ELIZABETH |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | WILLIAM  P.  &  
          ELIZABETH  LILLARD |  
          | YATES, |  
          | WIFE  OF  JAS.  R.  
          BURDETTE, |  
          | BORN  IN  CABELL  CO.,  
          VA., |  
          | FEB.  8,  1832, |  
          | DIED    AUG.  17,  
          1890. |  
          | ————— |  Footstone:  "E.V.B." 
 
      
      
        
          | EVELYN  PAGE |  
          | BURDETTE |  
          |  |  
          | NORTH  CAROLINE |  
          |  |  
          | DAUGHTER  OF |  
          | JULIUS  A.  &  EVELYN  
          SPRUILL |  
          | PAGE |  
          | WIFE  OF |  
          | FRANKLIN  L.  BURDETTE |  
          |  |  
          | AUGUST  9,  1912 |  Footstone:  "E.P.B." 
 
      
      
        
          | FRANK  LEE |  
          | SON  OF |  
          | JAMES  R.  &  ELIZABETH |  
          | YATES |  
          | BURDETTE |  
          | JAN.  20,  1867 |  
          | FEB.  26,  1942 |  Footstone:  "F.L.B." 
 
      
      
        
          | FRANKLIN  L. |  
          | BURDETTE |  
          |  |  
          | WEST  VIRGINIA |  
          | EDUCATOR    STATESMAN |  
          | HUMANITARIAN |  
          |  |  
          | SON  OF |  
          | FRANK  LEE  &  LAURA  
          BUCKNER |  
          | BURDETTE |  
          |  |  
          | DECEMBER  7,  1911 |  
          | AUGUST  8,  1975 |  Footstone:  "F.L.B. 
 
      
      
        
          | JAMES  R. |  
          | SON  OF |  
          | ALEXANDER  &  MARY  L.  
          HILL |  
          | BURDETTE |  
          | BORN  IN  MONROE  CO., 
          VA., |  
          | MARCH  16,  1828 |  
          | DIED    MARCH  9,  
          1909. |  
          | ————— |  Footstone:  "J.R.B." 
 
      
      
        
          | LAURA |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | JOSEPH  A.  & |  
          | OLGA  HANDLEY |  
          | BUCKNER. |  
          | WIFE  OF |  
          | FRANK  LEE |  
          | BURDETTE, |  
          | MAR.  10,  1871, |  
          | FEB.  26,  1950. |  Footstone:  "L.B.B." 
 
      
      
        
          | MARY  E. |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | JAMES  R.  & |  
          | ELIZ.  YATES |  
          | BURDETTE, |  
          | BORN  IN |  
          | PUTNAM  CO., VA., |  
          | NOV.  5,  
          1860 |  
          | DIED |  
          | MAY  10,  
          1870 |  
          | ————— |  Footstone 
      
      
        
          | MARY  E. |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | J. R.  & E. BURDETTE |  
          | DIED |  
          | MAY 10, 1870 |  
          | AGED |  
 
      
      
        
          | RUTH |  
          | JOSEPHINE |  
          | BURDETTE |  
          |  |  
          | TEACHER |  
          | VOCALIST |  
          | WASHINGTONIAN |  
          |  |  
          | DAUGHTER  OF |  
          | JOSEPH  &  ANTONINA |  
          | NATOLI |  
          |  |  
          | WIFE  OF |  
          | JOSEPH  BRYAN  BURDETTE |  
          |  |  
          | MOTHER  OF |  
          | JOSEPH  B. BURDETTE  JR. |  
          | CHRISTINA  M.  BURDETTE |  
          |  |  
          | MARCH  15,  1944 |  
          | APRIL  6,  1991 |  
          |  |  
          | Home from her battle against |  
          | cystic fibrosis,  the valiant |  
          | soldier rest at last. |  
          |  |  
          | Her life is a song that |  
          | inspires us still. |  WALLACE FUNERAL HOME 
 
      
      
        
          | WILLIE  ANN, |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | SAMUEL  &  LUCY  FLOOD |  
          | HARDWICKE, |  
          | SECOND  WIFE OF |  
          | JAS.  R.  BURDETTE, |  
          | Born  in  Buckingham  
          Co., Va |  
          | FEB.  14,  
          1850 |  
          | DIED    JUNE  
          16,  1912. |  
          | ————— |  Footstone:  "W.A.B." 
 
      
      
        
          | COLLINS |  
          |  |  
          | BASIL  E. | SUE  C. |  
          | 1896 —— 
          1957 | 1898 —— 
          1974 |  Footstones:  "B.E.C." and "S.C.C." 
 
      
      
        
          | INFANT |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | J. C.  &  M. A. COX |  
          | BORN  &  DIED |  
          | AUG.  1875 |  
          | ————— |  Footstone:  "I.C." 
 
      
      
        
          | CHARLIE |  
          | Son  of |  
          | J. O.  &  M. A.  COX |  
          | DIED |  
          | SEPT.  19,  1857 |  
          | Aged  1  year |  
          | 11 mo.  15 ds. |  Footstone:  "C.C." 
 
      
      
        
          | CORA  S. |  
          | Daughter  of |  
          | J. O.  &  M. A.  COX |  
          | BORN |  
          | JUNE  19,  
          1858 |  
          | DIED |  
          | OCT.  1,  
          1865 |  
          | ~~~~ |  
          | Bright and loving child thy memory |  
          | will cling round our hearts. |  Footstone:  "C.S.C" 
 
      
      
        
          | ELIZABETH |  
          | WIFE  OF |  
          | JAMES  COX |  
          | 1760 —— 
          1843 |  Footstone:  "E.C." 
 
      
      
        
          | GEORGIA  A. |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | J. O.  &  M. A.  YATES |  
          | COX |  
          | SEPT.  4,  1853, |  
          | OCT.  18,  1932 |  
 
      
      
        
          | JAMES  COX |  
          | EARLY  OF |  
          | BUCKINGHAM  CO. |  
          | VIRGINIA |  
          | 1755 —— 
          1840 |  
          |  |  
          | SOLDIER |  
          | REVOLUTIONARY  WAR, |  
          | JOS.  CROCKETT  REG. |  
          | VA.  STATE  LINE. |  
          |  |  
          | ONE  OF  FIRST |  
          | SETTLERS  ON  MUD |  
          | RIVER |  Footstone:  "J.C." 
 
      
      
        
          | MARGARET  A. |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | W. P.  &  E.  YATES |  
          | WIFE  OF |  
          | J. O.  COX |  
          | DEC.  11,  1826 |  
          | MAR.  14,  1903 |  
          | ————— |  
          | JAMES  O. |  
          | SON  OF |  
          | WM.  &  S. COX |  
          | JAN.  19,  1825 |  
          | DEC.  19,  1906 |  Footstones:  "M.A.C." and "J.O.C." 
 
      
      
        
          | ROBERT  LEE |  
          | SON  OF |  
          | JOHN  &  REBECCA |  
          | DeHART |  
          | NOV.  21,  1873. |  
          | FEB.  6,  1878. |  
          | ————— |  Footstone:  "R.L.D." 
 
      
      
        
          | GRASS |  
          |  |  
          | THURMAN  L. | MARY  C. |  
          | APR.  16,  1917 | APR.  10, 1918 |  
          | AUG.  9,  1992 | JULY  29,  2001 |  ---------- 
      
      
        
          | THURMAN  LEE  
          GRASS |  
          | US  NAVY |  
          | WORLD  WAR  II |  
          | APR  16  1917 | AUG  9  1992 |  
          | † |  
 
      
      
        
          | MARY  FRANCES |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | GEO.  W.  &  M. MAUPIN |  
          | SHEFF |  
          | WIFE  OF  S. L.  HANDLEY |  
          | MAR.  20,  1854 |  
          | DEC.  23,  1927 |  
 
      
      
        
          | SAMUEL  L. |  
          | SON  OF |  
          | JOHN & ELEANOR SUMMERS |  
          | HANDLEY |  
          | MAY 27, 1849 |  
          | JUNE  12,  1926 |  Footstone:  "S.L.H." 
 
      
      
        
          | MARTIN  BIBB |  
          | SON  OF |  
          | REV.  THOMAS  &  ANN  
          BLEDSOE |  
          | HAWKINS |  
          | BORN  IN  NICHOLAS  CO., 
          VA., |  
          | JUNE  2,  1856, |  
          | DIED  IN  EL  PASO,  
          TEXAS |  
          | DEC.  5,  1909 |  
          | ————— |  
          | MARRIED  CENEVA  C.  
          BURDETTE, |  
          | DEC.  25,  1885. |  
          |  |  
          | HAWKINS |  Footstone:  "M.B.H." 
 
      
      
        
          | INFANT |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | WM. V.  &  M. V. |  
          | WARD |  
          | HERNDON, |  
          | JAN.  6,  1923 |  Footstone:  "I.H." 
 
      
      
        
          | CHARLES  S. |  
          | SON  OF |  
          | JAMES  T.  & |  
          | MARY  A.  YATES |  
          | HERNDON |  
          | OCT.  12,  1857, |  
          | OCT.  23,  1912. |  
          | ———— |  Footstone:  "C.S.H." 
 
      
      
        
          | JAMES  ALEX |  
          | SON  OF |  
          | JOHN  W.  & |  
          | EFFIE  M.  McCORKLE |  
          | HERNDON, |  
          | JAN.  8,  1885, |  
          | AUG.  7,  1887. |  
          | ————— |  Footstone:  "J.A.H." 
 
      
      
        
          | FAREWELL |  
          |  |  
          | JAS.  T.  HERNDON |  
          | DIED |  
          | AUG.  2,  1892 |  
          | AGED |  
          | 69YS  10MS  
          28 DS |  
          | ————— |  Footstone:  "J.T.H." 
 
      
      
        
          | MARGUERITE |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | WM. V.  &  M. V. |  
          | WARD |  
          | HERNDON, |  
          | MAR.  23,  1913. |  Footstone:  "M.H." 
 
      
      
        
          | MARY  A. |  
          | WIFE  OF |  
          | JAS.  T.  HERNDON |  
          | BORN |  
          | APR.  12,  1817 |  
          | DIED |  
          | APR.  1,  1902 |  Footstone:  "M.A.H." 
 
      
      
        
          | ORAH  O. |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | J. W.  &  E. M.  HERNDON |  
          | DIED |  
          | JAN.  29,  1874 |  
          | AGED |  
          | 6MS.  4DS. |  
          | ~~~~~ |  Footstone:  "O.O.H." 
 
      
      
        
          | SARAH  A.  
          DAU.  OF |  
          | ALLEN  E.  AND |  
          | CATHARINE |  
          | HUNTER |  
          | NELSON  WIFE  
          OF |  
          | CHARLES  S. |  
          | HERNDON |  
          | NOV.  7,  1856 |  
          | DEC.  7,  1939 |  
 
      
      
        
          | SUSAN  E. |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | W. G.  &  M. J.  HERNDON |  
          | DIED    JAN.  20,  
          1852 |  
          | AGED |  
          | 1YS.  7MS.  
          &  25DS. |  
          |  |  
          | Look on my grave ye living, |  
          | And know that you must die, |  
          | O think of me and Heaven, |  
          | For in the tomb you soon must lie. |  
          | Weep not for me, I've gone to rest, |  
          | I am happy, I am blest, |  
          | I met my father in the skies, |  
          | For near this grave his body lies. |  
 
      
      
        
          | HERNDON |  
          |  |  
          | WILLIAM  V. | MILDRED  V. |  
          | SEPT.  25,  1879 | JAN.  9,  1884 |  
          | OCT.  12,  1966 | SEPT.  6,  1960 |  
 
      
      
        
          | WM.  G.  
          HERNDON |  
          | DIED |  
          | NOV.  7,  
          1840 |  
          | AGED |  
          | 25Y'RS,  6M'S, |  
          | 28D'S. |  
          |  |  
          | Our trials and troubles here do end |  
          | Our home is far above. |  
          | Think of earth and the grave dear 
          friend |  
          | And remember God is love. |  Footstone:  "W.G.H." 
 
      
      
        
          | DR.  
          ALEXANDER  M., |  
          | SON  OF  SAMUEL  & |  
          | CATHERINE  McCLURE |  
          | McCORKLE. |  
          | DEC.  15,  1806, |  
          | JULY  26,  1867. |  Footstone:  "A.M.M." 
 
      
      
        
          | ELEANOR, |  
          | DAU.  OF  SAMUEL  & |  
          | HANNAH  MONROE |  
          | SUMMERS, |  
          | WIFE  OF  JNO.  HANDLEY, |  
          | THIRD  WIFE  OF |  
          | DR.  A. M.  
          McCORKLE. |  
          | AUG.  24,  1820, |  
          | MAR.  30,  1889. |  Footstone:  "E.S.M." 
 
      
      
        
          | BASIL  LEE  BUCK |  
          | MORRIS |  
          | 1962 ── 2005 |  WALLACE FUNERAL HOME 
 
      
      
        
          | AN  INSPIRATION |  
          | TO  ALL  WHO  
          KNEW  HIM |  
          | WENDELL  MORRIS |  
          | OCT.  19,  1940 |  
          | NOV.  21,  1995 |  
 
      
      
        
          | SALLIE  S.  
          MORRIS |  
          | MAR.  29 | MAR.  29 |  
          | 1941; | 1992 |  
 
      
      
        
          | HARRY  E.  WARNER |  
          | 1885 ── 1956 |  
 
      
      
        
          | JAMES  WILSON |  
          | BORN |  
          | IN  IRELAND,  1807. |  
          | DIED    MAR.  5,  
          1885. |  
          | ───── |  Footstone:  "J.W." 
 
      
      
        
          | MARTHA |  
          | MOODISPAUGH |  
          | WIFE  OF |  
          | JAS.  A.  WILSON |  
          | BORN  IN  VA.  1845 |  
          | DIED   OCT.  24,  
          1875 |  
          | ───── |  Footstone:  "M.M.W." 
 
      
      
        
          | SARAH  MARTIN |  
          | WIFE  OF |  
          | JAS.  WILSON |  
          | BORN |  
          | IN  IRELAND   1808 |  
          | DIED   JAN.  5,  
          1891 |  
          | ───── |  Footstone:  "S.M.W." 
 
      
      
        
          | VICTORIA |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | MORDECAI  & |  
          | MARTHA  F.  YATES |  
          | WILSON |  
          | 1853 ── 1855 |  Footstone:  "V.W." 
 
      
      
        
          | WILLIAM  A., |  
          | SON  OF |  
          | MORDECAI  & |  
          | MARTHA  F.  YATES |  
          | WILSON, |  
          | AUG.  26,  1851, |  
          | MAR.  23,  1852. |  Footstone:  "W.A.W." 
 
      
      
        
          | AMANDA |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | W. P.  &  E. YATES |  
          | BORN |  
          | MAY  8,  1825. |  
          | DIED |  
          | OCT.  1839. |  
          | ───── |  Footstone:  "A.Y." 
 
      
      
        
          | ELIZABETH, |  
          | DAU.  OF |  
          | JOHN  &  RACHEL  GARRETT |  
          | LILLARD. |  
          | WIFE  OF  W. P.  YATES, |  
          | BORN  IN  CULPEPER  CO.  
          VA., |  
          | APRIL  5,  1795, |  
          | DIED   DEC.  24,  
          1882. |  
          | ───── |  Footstone:  "ELIZABETH" 
 
      
      
        
          | WILLIAM  P., |  
          | SON  OF |  
          | RICHARD  &  MARY  PITT |  
          | YATES, |  
          | BORN  IN  CULPEPER  CO.  
          VA., |  
          | JAN.  6,  1786, |  
          | DIED   AUG.  4,  
          1869. |  
          | ───── |  
          | SOLDIER  WAR  1812 |  Footstone:  "WILLIAM  P.  
    YATES" 
 
      
      
        
          | INFANT |  
          | SLAVE  OWNED  BY |  
          | W. P.  YATES |  
          | 1847 |  Footstone:  "INFANT" 
 
      
      
        
          | ANDREW |  
          | SLAVE  OWNED  BY |  
          | W. P.  YATES |  
          | 1842 —— 
          1843 |  Footstone:  "ANDREW" 
 
      
      
        
          | EMILY |  
          | SLAVE  OWNED  BY |  
          | W. P.  YATES |  
          | 1797 —— 
          1850 |  Footstone:  "EMILY" 
 
      
      
        
          | GEORGE |  
          | SLAVE  OWNED  BY |  
          | W. P.  YATES |  
          | 1844 —— 
          1846 |  Footstone:  "GEORGE" 
 
      
      
        
          | HARRIET |  
          | SLAVE  OWNED  BY |  
          | W. P.  YATES |  
          | 1796 —— 
          1848 |  Footstone:  "HARRIET" 
 
      
      
        
          | HENRY |  
          | SLAVE  OWNED  BY |  
          | W. P.  YATES |  
          | 1837 —— 
          1851 |  Footstone:  "HENRY" 
 
      
      
        
          | NELSON |  
          | SLAVE  OWNED  BY |  
          | W. P.  YATES |  
          | 1789 —— 
          1854 |  Footstone:  "NELSON" 
     |