Doors to the Past

Kilgore Cemetery

KILLGORE CEMETERY
(MORRIS MEMORIAL)
Cabell County, West Virginia

Killgore Detail List

Latitude: N 38° 25.311
Longitude: W 082° 06.583
Elevation: 735 feet
Accuracy: 17 feet

From US Route 60 in Milton, WV take Fair Ground RD. for abt. 2 miles.  At the stop sign go straight (do not turn right).  Go to Stone Street and turn Left.  Go abt. 0.1 miles and the cemetery is up on the bank on your Right.  Part of the cemetery is keep up and part of it is overgrown.

Submitted by Barry Huffstutler
Read July  03,  2004

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BROODDUS  LEE  CARTER
WEST  VIRGINIA
TEC4  194  FIELD ARTY  BN
WORLD  WAR  II
APRIL  29  1920 APRIL  13  1950
JOHN  P  CARTER
 
DEC  2  1913 JUL  12  1983
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REST  IN  PEACE
 
LILLIE  DALE
CARTER
MAR.  17,  1898
FEB.  24,  1926
 
She was a kind and affectionate
wife,  a fond mother, and
a friend to all.
CHARLES  CREW

This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.  No dates.

MALINDA
WIFE  OF
THOS.  L.  GORDAN
BORN
JULY  4,  1822
DIED
JAN.  2,  1855
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MARIETTA
WIFE  OF
C. W.  GWINN
DIED
APR.  13,  1827
AGED  45 years.
ELIZABETH
 
RELIGHT  OF
J.  HARSHBARGER
DIED
APR.  19,  1877
AGED  57  YEARS.
————
GWINN  HARSHBARGER
  1900

This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.
BEARD FUNERAL HOME

JACOB
HARSHBARGER
 
DIED
JUNE 30, 1865
AGED
56 YEARS
CUMMINGS  HATFIELD
9 - 23 - 1885 — 9 - 20 - 1949
MELVINA
 
HATFIELD
NOV  15 AUG  30
1849 1927
JOHNSON
 
MARY WALTER  H.
HIS  WIFE  
1871 — 1937 1870 — 1962
JAMES  C.
SON  OF
THOS.  &  MALINDA  JORDEN
DIED
JAN.  15,  1843
AG'D  7  days
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HETTY
WIFE  OF
THO.  KILLGORE
DIED
FEB.  27,  1853,
AGED
70  YEARS.
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IN
Memory  of
Margaret  Killgore
Daughter of

The stone is broken and the rest of it is missing.

Footstone:

M. RS.
M. K.
GONE  TO  THE  SHEPHERD
 
MARTHA  V. L. D.
DAU.  OF
WM  &  R.  KILLGORE
DIED
APR.  5,  1882
AGED
8ys.  1mo.
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IN
Memory  of
Mathew  Killgore
Born  Sept.  23rd.
1825
Age  1  day.
THOMAS  KILLGORE
DIED
Apr.  8.  1851.
Aged  86 yrs.
8  Months.
CAROL  LAMBERT
1961 1962

This grave is marked with a Medal Maker only.
HECK FUNERAL HOME

HATTIE  F  LAMBERT
1899 1935

This grave is marked with a Medal Maker only.
HECK FUNERAL HOME

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WILLIE  H  LAMBERT
WEST  VIRGINIA
TEC4  CO  C  25  ARMD  ENGRS
WORLD  WAR  II  BSM
SEPT  25  1919 JUNE  27  1971

HECK FUNERAL HOME

IRVIN  LYONS
1917 1961

This grave is marked with a Medal Maker only.
HECK FUNERAL HOME

ROSA  E.  LYONS
1896   †   1959

HECK FUNERAL HOME

ROSCOE  LYONS
1914 1976

This grave is marked with a Medal Maker only.
HECK FUNERAL HOME

IVAN  W.  MORRIS
NOV.  8,  1924
DEC.  1925
MORRIS
 
JOHN  S. DOLLY  J.
JAN.  6,  1878 MAR.  21,  1888
JULY  9,  1949 NOV.  10,  1976
PRECIOUS  MEMORIES
NANCY
HARSHBARGER
1882 NELSON 1965

This grave is marked with a Medal Maker only.
 

IDA.
HIS  WIFE
MAY  2,  1873
FEB.  23,  1915

Ida was the wife of W. E. Rhoades.

W.  E.
RHOADES
OCT.  25,  1861
ELIZABETH
 
Dau.  of
W. & M.  SIMMONS
DIED
July  29,  1836
Aged  18 D.
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MARY
 
Wife  of
WILLIAM  SIMMONS
DIED
NOV.  20.  1845
Aged  39 Yrs.
2 mo.  21 ds.
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SMITH
FRANCIS  JUNE
BORN
JUNE  2,  1934
DIED
AUG.  1, 1934
SMITH
WETZEL,  JR.
SEPT.  20,  1935
AUG.  17,  1997
ANN
 
Wife  of
JAMES  TEMPLETON
DIED
July  9,  1862,
Aged  67  Years.
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CLARA.
WIFE  OF
 
JAMES  VINSON.
DIED
July  18,  1869,
AGED
76Y.  5M.  11D.
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A loving wife a mother done,
A faithful friend lies buried here.
FRANK 
VINSON
1829 — 1888

Note:    The plot fot the "RHOADS" have 6 foot stones.

1.  Ida
2.  A. D. R.
3.  Infants
4.  R. M. R.
5.  E. E. R.
6.  W. E. R.

Other Possible Burials in the Cemetery:     (Information From Carrie Eldridge Cemetery's Books of Cabell County, WV)

1.  Cruz,  Nancy Harshbarger
2.  Harshbarger,  Charlie          (1851 - 198)
3.  Hatfield,  C. H.
4.  Lambert,  Cordelia              (10-14-1932 -- 77ys - 7ms - 4ds)
5.  Wright,  Edna A.                 (1903 -  ??)
6.  Wright,  S, W.  "Slim"          (1918 -  ??)
7.  Brown,  Helen                     (1922 - 1926)
8.  Kilgore,  Thomas                 (1783 - 02-27-1853 -- 71ys.)
9.  Powell,  Charlie

 

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