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Adkins (Gordon)ADKINS (Gordon) CEMETERY
Adkins (Gordon) Detail ListLatitude: N 38° 14.090 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.
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". Footstone: "MOM" WALLACE FUNERAL HOME Note: There is a rusty Medal Marker marking a grave
for a "Carson Adkins". Note: Also there are 2 graves that are marked only with Field Stones.
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