Adkins (Gordon)

ADKINS (Gordon) CEMETERY
Cabell County, West Virginia

Adkins (Gordon) Detail List

Latitude: N 38° 14.090
Longitude: W 082° 17.231
Elevation: 1081 feet
Accuracy: 18 feet

From US Route 60 in Cabell County at Barboursville, WV.  Take Alt. 10 and Route 10 South to you come to Salt Rock.  At the Chevron Gas station turn Right onto Madison Cr. Rd. Go about 5.6 miles or till you come to Bowen Creed Rd.  Now go 3.6 miles or till you come to Hughes Branch/Raccoon Creek Rd.  Turn Left and go 1.5 miles or till you come to Beach Fork  Rd.  At this junction in the road keep Right and  you will still be on Beach Fork Rd..  Also there is a sign for Bethlehem United Baptist Church at this junction.  (All mileages will be from this point).    Stay on Beach Fork Rd. and go 6.2 miles or till you come to Simpkins Creek Rd. Turn Left on this gravel road and go to the top of the hill.  At the top you will come to a gate. Go through the gate and go about 0.2 miles and the cemetery will be on your Left. The cemetery is fenced and maintain.
 

The following list was compiled by actual reading of the tombstones. All the information, excluding annotation, is written on the tombstone.

Read   April 13, 2006.
Submitted by Barry Huffstutler

Footstone:  (rock)

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME

Footstone:  (rock)

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME

Footstone:  "FATHER"

Footstones:  "FATHER" and "MOTHER"

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME   (Gordon)

Footstone:  "DAUGHTER"

Note:  Olive was a "Adkins".
Her first husband was "George Estep" and her second husband was
 "Walter Sichol".

Footstone:  "MOM"

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME

Note:  There is a rusty Medal Marker marking a grave for a "Carson Adkins".
           The only things that can be made out on it is ------
           Carson Adkins -- Died Sept. 14 ----  Aged: 25Yrs.  5ms. ----
           Cavendish Funeral Home 

Note:  Also there are 2 graves that are marked only with Field Stones.