Doors to the Past

Adkins (Jones)

 ADKINS (Jones) CEMETERY
Cabell County, West Virginia
 

Adkins (Jones) Detail List

Latitude: N 38°  14.256
Longitude: W 082°  15.865
Elevation: 1118 feet
Accuracy: 14 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 Left and  you will still be on Raccoon Creek Rd.  Also there is a sign for Bethlehem United Baptist Church at this junction.  (All mileages will be from this point)  Now go 4.2 miles and the cemetery is on a small bank behind a house.
The cemetery is fenced and well maintain.
 

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

Read   April 03, 2006.
Submitted by Barry Huffstutler

ELLEN  KEENAN
ADKINS
MAR.  21,  1854
JULY  17,  1933
 
To live in heart we
leave behind is not
to die.

Footstone:  "E.K.A."

†
 
GARLAND
ADKINS
——
WEST  VIRGINIA
——
PVT.  341  FIELD  ARTY
89  DIV.
FEBRUARY  12,  1921

Footstone:  (blank)

Note:  Garland was a Federal Marshall that was shoved off of a train by a convict.
(From Cabell Cemeteries books by "Carrie Eldridge".)

HANSEL  H  ADKINS
1922 2006

This grave is marked with a Medal Marker.

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME

HARLEY  H.
ADKINS,  JR.
AUG.  23,  1952
SEPT.  2,  1990

Harley middle name was "Howard".

Footstone:  "DAD"

CHAPMAN FUNERAL HOME

HARLEY  H.
ADKINS,  SR.
SEPT.  25,  1915
NOV.  29,  1993

Harley middle name was "Howard".

____________________

HARLEY  H  ADKINS  SR
S1    US  NAVY
WORLD  WAR  II
SEP  25  1915 NOV  29  1993
†

HONAKER FUNERAL HOME

JOHN  B.  ADKINS
OCT.  14,  1888
APRIL  13,  1964

Footstone:  "FATHER"

JONES  ADKINS
DEC.  28,  1855
FEB.  7,  1922
 
Death is eternal life,
why should we weep.

Footstone:  "J.A."

JUNE  F.  ADKINS
MAY  13,  1882
NOV.  9,  1947
 
ASLEEP  IN  JESUS

Footstone:  "FATHER"

LETHA  E.  ADKINS
JUNE  25,  1896
AUG.  28,  1897
 
God's finger touched her
in her infancy and she
slept.

Footstone:  "L.E.A."

OSIE  JOBE  ADKINS
JAN.  22,  1897
DEC.  18,  1969

Footstone:  "MOTHER"

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME

PEARLY  W.  ADKINS
OCT.  7,  1919
DEC.  23,  1965

____________________

†
PEARLY  W  ADKINS
WEST  VIRGINIA
PFC  HQ  CO  71  INFANTRY
WORLD  WAR  II    BSM
OCT  7  1919 DEC  23  1965

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME

INFANT
FOWLER

No dates with this marker.

FRYE
 
AMIE ARNOLD
NOV.  1,  1899 FEB.  2,  1897
APRIL  30,  1965 JUNE  5,  1979
ARNOLD  FORREST  FRYE
S1    US  COAST  GUARD
WORLD  WAR  II
OCT  13  1923 † MAY  2  1997
OUR  BELOVED  FROSTY

CHAPMAN MORTUARY

GENERAL
VANCE
1888 —— 1893
†
JAMES  M  WINTERS
WEST  VIRGINIA
MM2    US  NAVY
WORLD  WAR  II
JULY  4  1920 FEB  8  1959
LORENA  ELLEN  WINTERS
APRIL  26,  1928
JAN.  8,  1980
RENA
ADELINE
WINTERS
JULY  16,  1902
DEC.  2,  1935
Gone, but your
sweet memory
will always be
with us.

Footstone:  (blank)

Other possible graves:

(From Cabell Cemeteries books by "Carrie Eldridge".)

1.  Mullins  --  unmarked and was already there when the cemetery begun.

 

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