Harless (James) Cemetery

DILLE - HARLESS CEMETERY
Cabell County, West Virginia

Harless Detail List

Latitude: N 38° 15.682
Longitude: W 082° 16.106
Elevation: 1209 feet
Accuracy: 33 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 a short distance till you come to Childers Harless Lane (On your Left).  Turn onto this road and drive as far as you can.  Park and you will now have to walk the rest of the way to the top of the mountain (about 1 mile).   The cemetery is on the top of the mountain and is not maintained.

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

Read   January 5, 2006.
Submitted by Barry Huffstutler

Footstone:  "J.D."

Footstone:  "L.D."

Note:  WV vital records has his name as --
"Romie Estep"
Died March 16, 1946 and Buried March 18, 1946
Parents:  Vance Estep & Virgie Lawson

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME

Footstone:  (blank)

Note:  Stone is broken across the date and the
month and day can't be read.

Note:  WV vital records has their dates
Jan. 6, 1941 --   Buried Jan. 7, 1941

Roy age was 1 hour.
Andrew age was 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Parents:  L. G.  Gue & Mary Johnson

Footstone:  "A.G. AND R.G."

Footstone:  "E.R.G."

Note:  This stone is broken the middle.

Footstone:  "L.K.G."

Note:  This stone is broken across the middle.

W. M. first name was "William"
and his death date was 1957

Footstones: "W.G." and "R.G."

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME  (Both)

Roxie Dates: (Born: 10-09-1877 -- Died: 12-10-1953)
Buried:  12-12-1953   Age:  76
Parents:  Joseph Dilley & Crecia Hatfield

Footstone:  "B.H.H.

McGHEE FUNERAL HOME

This grave is marked with a Metal Marker
and a Wooden Cross that has on it --
DH and 2002

Footstone:  "E.H."

Footstone is a Wooden Cross that has "J H" on it.

Note:  WV Vital Records has James dates as --
Born: 12-23-1869 -- Died: 04-16-1939
Buried: 04-16-1939   Age 69
Parents:  James Harless & Aletha Stallings
Wife as "Dellie Crank"
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Parents: John Albert & Letha Ann (Stollings) Harless
This info is from Kathy Lynn harless

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME

Note:  There are also some graves marked with Field Stones.

Note:  There are 4 marker in this cemetery that  look like this ---

No one seems to know what this marker stands for.

Note:  There are 4 footstones marking grave without any
           Headstones and no Info on them.