Doors to the Past

McComas (A. J.) Cemetery

A. J. McCOMAS CEMETERY
Cabell County, West Virginia


McComas Detail List

Latitude: N 38° 22.670
Longitude: W 082° 26.782
Elevation: 992 feet
Accuracy: 22 feet


From US 60 in Milton take Newman Branch Rd. and go 3.1 miles.  Turn Left on the first road past Lower Creek United Methodist Church.  Go 1.1 miles on this road and turn Left onto a gravel road.  Go 0.2 miles up this road and turn Left onto the first dirt road near the top of the hill.  Cemetery is at the top of the hill.

Submitted by Barry Huffstutler
Read 21 May 2003


(BLANK)

Note:  This is a BLANK Medal Marker without any name or dates.
This belongs to a INFANT of RAY ASHWORTH.
Number 77 on Map
Ray is the son of number 75 & 76 on Map
JAMES A. ASHWORTH and MARY JANE ASHWORTH


ASHWORTH
 
JAMES  A. MARY  JANE
JAN. 16, 1869 MAY 14, 1868
APR. 26, 1928 JULY 24, 1953

Number 75 & 76 on Map
They are the grandparents of  ELEANOR CLAY HUGHES.


BRENDA  KAY  CARTER
JULY 19 1946
OCT 10 1947

Note:  This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.
Number 16 on Map.
Grand child of number 17 & 18 on Map.
MARION CLAGG and DESSIE DEAN CLAGG


JOE  IVAN  CARTER
OCT 13 1947
NOV 3 1949

Note:  This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.
Number 15 on Map.
Grand child of number 17 & 18 on Map.
MARION CLAGG and DESSIE DEAN CLAGG

Heck has his Death Date as: (11-30-1949) 
Burial Date: (12-01-1949)   Age: 2
Born in Milton, WV and Died in Huntington, WV 
(St. Mary's Hospital)
Parents:  Hugh S. Carter & Louise Clagg
HECK FUNERAL HOME


DESSIE  CLAGG
AUG 4 1910
DEC 2 1955

Note:  This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.
Number 18 on Map.
DESSIE maden name was Dean.
She was the wife of number 17 on Map.
MARION CLAGG


JAMES  ALLEN  CLAGG
OCT 4 1933
JULY 16 1934

Note:  This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.
Number 85 on Map.
Parents:  Number 17 & 18 on Map.
MARION CLAGG and DESSIE DEAN CLAGG


MARION  CLAGG
OCT 7 1907
MARCH 16 1938

Note:  This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.
Number 17 on Map.
Husband of Number 18 on Map.
DESSIE DEAN CLAGG


RUTH  CLAGG
JAN 4 1930
SEPT 13 1930

Note:  This grave is marked with a Medal Marker only.
Number 84 on Map.
Parents:  Number 17 & 18 on Map.
MARION CLAGG and DESSIE DEAN CLAGG


AUDREY
LUCILLE
BORN — DIED
1921
 
HATFIELD

Number 7 on Map.
Daughter of ANDREW and TELIA ADKINS HATFIELD.
ANDREW is a brother of LINNIE


DAVID  A.  HATFIELD
DEC. 245, 1942

Number 6 on Map.
Son of LUTHER and EMMER CLARK HATFIELD.


FATHER SON
HATFIELD
H.  J. J.  A.
1856 — 1939 1897 — 1917

Number 4 & 3 on Map.
H. J.  name was  HENRY JEFFERSON HATFIELD.
Parents:  ANDREW LOUIS HATFIELD  &  FRANCES PINNELL
Married  MARY BUTCHER  (12-14-1884).
J. A.  name was ALLEN.
HENRY is the father of  VIOLA, ANDREW, MAY, LINNIE, ALBERT
and ALLEN -- number 3 on Map -- Age 22
ALLEN parents were HENRY JEFFERSON HATFIELD number 4 on Map and
MARY BUTCHER HATFIELD.


WM  FELUMLEE

Note:  This person last name was HUGHES.
Information taken from the Cabell County Cemetery's Books by
Carrie Eldridge


INFANT  SON
McCOMAS
1932

Number 41 on Map.
Parents: were  LOURELON "LUE"  & THELMA (DAILY)  McCOMAS
LUE is the son of number 39 on Map.
ANDREW JACKSON McCOMAS


A.  J.
McCOMAS
1869 — 1922
GOD  BE  WITH  YOU
DADDY

Number 39 on Map.
A.J. name was  ANDREW JACKSON McCOMAS
He was the father of  Thelma Arthur and the brother of
number 34 on Map. GEORGE CLIMER McCOMAS

Parents:  John & Lucinda (Templeton) McComas.
Married Laura Belle Morrison  (05-30-1898).


McCOMAS
 
GEORGE  C. SUSAN  A.
1862 —— 1951 1864 —— 1927

Number 34 & 35 on Map.
George is the brother of number 39 on Map.
Parents of  IDA, GROVER, MAUDE WILSON and ESSIE

George middle name was "Climer".
Parents:  John McComas & Lucinda C. Templeton.
Married Susan Alice Bowen (04-25-1882)

George Dates: (Born: 12-08-1862 -- Died: 06-07-1951 --
Buried: 06-10-1951)   Age: 88
Born in West Virginia and Died in Chesapeake, OH
HECK FUNERAL HOME


JOHN
McCOMAS

Number 37 on Map.
No dates with this marker.
Father of number 34, 38, 39 and 44 on Map.
GEORGE CLIMER McCOMAS and  LITTLE LEE McCOMAS
ANDREW JACKSON McCOMAS and JANE HOUCHEN

John dates were (Born: 1836 - 1885)
Husband of Lucinda C. (Templeton) McComas.
 


LEE
McCOMAS

Number 38 on Map.
No dates with this marker.
LEE first name was LITTLE
Brother of number 34 on Map.
GEORGE CLIMER McCOMAS


LLOYD  E.
McCOMAS
1900 ♦ 1918
 
Asleep  in  Jesus,
blessed  sleep
 
McCOMAS

Number 40 on Map.
Brother of  THELMA ARTHUR and son of number 39 on Map.
ANDREW JACKSON McCOMAS

Dates: (09-12-1900 -- 11-10-1918).
Parents:  Andrew Jackson McComas & Laura Bell Morrison.


LUCINDA
C
McCOMAS

Number 36 on Map.
No dates with this marker.
Full name was  LUCINDA TEMPLETON McCOMAS.
Wife of number 37 on Map.  JOHN McCOMAS
Mother of  number's  34, 38,  39 and 44 on Map.
GEORGE CLIMER McCOMAS and  LITTLE LEE McCOMAS
ANDREW JACKSON McCOMAS and JANE HOUCHEN

Lucinda dates:  (1823 - 07-04-1904).
Wife of John McComas.


ROBERT  E.  McCOMAS
 
JAN. 10, 1878
OCT.  7, 1948

Number 10 on Map.
Husband of number 14 on Map.  ROSA L. McCOMAS
Nephew on number 34 on Map.  GEORGE CLIMER McCOMAS
Son of  WILL McCOMAS  who also is the brother of
GEORGE CLIMER McCOMAS

HECK FUNERAL HOME


ROSA  L.  McCOMAS
 
OCT. 19, 1878
MAY 1, 1962

Number 14 on Map.
Wife of number 10 on Map.  ROBERT E. McCOMAS
ROBERT and ROSA  are the parents of number 11, 12 and 13 on Map.
THELMA FERN McCOMAS and GLADYS MARIE McCOMAS and VERNEL McCOMAS

Burial Date: (05-03-1962)   Age: 84
Born in Warfield, KY and Died in Columbus, OH
HECK FUNERAL HOME


McCOMAS
 
ROY  RAY CHILDREN  OF AUDREY  RUTH
1932 —— 1933 LINNIE  &  WILSON 1917 —— 1917

Number's 1 & 2 on Map.
Parents were BENNETT WILSON and LINNIE (HATFIELD) McCOMAS
ROY  age was 14 months and 20 days.
AUDREY  was stillborn.  (Date was 11-26-1917)


THELMA  FERN
JULY 17, 1904
DEC. 9, 1910
—————
GLADYS  MARIE
DEC. 19, 1905
NOV. 3, 1906
DAUGHTERS  OF
R.E.  &  R. McCOMAS

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FERN  McCOMAS
 
JULY 17, 1904
DEC.  9, 1910

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GLADYS  M.  McCOMAS
 
DEC. 19, 1905
NOV. 3, 1906

Number 11 & 12 on Map
Parents were number 10 & 14 on Map.
ROBERT McCOMAS and ROSA McCOMAS


VERNAL  McCOMAS
 
SEPT. 10, 1911
DEC. 25, 1920

Number 13 on Map.
Parents were number 10 & 14 on Map.
ROBERT McCOMAS and ROSA McCOMAS


LENORA  McCORMICK
DEC. 4, 1916
MAY 1, 1939

Number 22 on Map.
LENORA  died of  Spinal Meningitis.
Granddaughter of number 20 & 21 on Map.
LAWRENCE McCORMICK and DOLLIE TEMPLETON
Mother was  BERTHA McCORMICK


LOUISE  NOTTINGHAM
BORN   NOV. 5 1927
DIED   NOV. 5 1927
GONE  TO  REST

Number 74 on Map.
Age:  8 hours.
Buried:  11-8-1927.
This marker is a Medal Marker that is badly rusted.
This Infant mother is LUCINDA LUSHER.
This Infant father is ALONZO ROE NOTTINGHAM.
Roe parents were James Cornwell and Olivia Meadows.
He is the brother of Homer Francis Nottingham.


H  T

Number 25 on Map.
No dates with this marker.
His name was HENRY TEMPLETON
HENRY was crippled and an invalid and was burned up in a house fire.
His parents were number 23 & 24 on  Map.
WILLIAM HENRY TEMPLETON and MERBA TEMPLETON.


M B T

Number 24 on Map.
No dates with this marker.
Her name was MERBA TEMPLETON.
She was the wife of number 23 on Map.
WILLIAM HENRY TEMPLETON


W H T

Number 23 on Map.
No dates with this marker.
His name was WILLIAM HENRY TEMPLETON.
Husband of number 24 on Map. MERBA TEMPLETON
Father of number's 19 & 25 on Map.
ROSA TEMPLETON McCORMICK and HENRY TEMPLETON
Dates were  (03-15-1849 - 06-28-1936)
Parents:  JESSE ADAM TEMPLETON  &  SARAH ANNE HOUCHEN


 
CLARENCE  P
WRIGHTSEL
 
PFC
US  ARMY
WORLD  WAR  II
MARCH 25 1917
MAY 16 1071

Number 79 on Map.
Father of  MAC (MIKE) WRIGHTSEL.


Note:  The above are the only graves that have markers.  ↑↑↑↑↑


Note:  Below is a list of names and locations of other people buried
           in the cemetery in unmarked graves.  ↓↓↓↓↓


Number 5 on Map.    ( HARRY CLAGG)  Son of  TOM and
                            MAY HATFIELD CLAGG -- Age 5  --
                            died of Typhoid.
Number 8 on Map.    (Infant MEADOWS).
Number 9 on Map.    (Infant MEADOWS).
Number 19 on Map.  (ROSA TEMPLETON McCORMICK) --
                            Wife of number 20 on Map. 
                            LAWRENCE McCORMICK          
                            Daughter of number 23 & 24 on Map.
                            WILLIAM HENRY TEMPLETON
                            and MERBA TEMPLETON
                            Rosa dates were (1880 - 1961).
Number 20 on Map.  (LAWRENCE McCORMICK) --
                            Husband of number 19 on Map.
                            ROSA TEMPLETON McCORMICK
                            Dates:  (1877 - 1960)
                            Father:  JOHN McCORMICK, Sr.
Number 21 on Map.  (DOLLIE TEMPLETON)  
                            Niece of number 19 on Map. 
                            ROSA TEMPLETON McCORMICK
Number 26 on Map.  (Unknown)
Number 27 on Map.  (Unknown)
Number 28 on Map.  (Unknown)
Number 29 on Map.  (ED DAVIS)  Died in a house fire. --
                            Husband of number 30 on Map.  Mrs. DAVIS
Number 30 on Map.  (Mrs. DAVIS)  Died in a wreck in a farm wagon. --
                            Wife of number 29 on Map.  ED DAVIS
Number 31 on Map.  Child of number 29 & 30 on Map. 
                            ED DAVIS and Mrs. DAVIS
Number 32 on Map.  Child of number 29 & 30 on Map. 
                            ED DAVIS and Mrs. DAVIS
Number 33 on Map.  (CALVIN DAVIS)  Son of  JOHN DAVIS
Number 42 on Map.  (Unknown)
Number 43 on Map.  (BILLY HOUCHEN)  Brother-in-law to number 34
                            on Map.  GEORGE CLIMER McCOMAS
Number 44 0n Map.  (JANE HOUCHEN)  Wife of number 43 on Map. 
                            BILLY HOUCHEN
                            Sister of number 34 on Map. 
                            GEORGE CLIMER McCOMAS
                            Parents were number 36 & 37 on Map. 
                            LUCINDA McCOMAS and JOHN McCOMAS
Number 45 on Map.  Child of number 43 & 44 on Map.  BILLY HOUCHEN
                            and JANE HOUCHEN
Number 46 on Map.  Child of number 43 & 44 on Map. 
                            BILLY HOUCHEN and JANE HOUCHEN
Number 47 0n Map.  (Unknown)
Number 48 on Map.  (Unknown)
Number 49 on Map.  (Infant LUSHER)  Parents were ERWIN and
                            POLLY LUSHER -- ERWIN is a nephew of number 4
                            on Map.  HENRY JEFFERSON HATFIELD
Number 50 on Map   (Infant LUSHER)  Parents were ERWIN and
                            POLLY LUSHER -- ERWIN is a nephew of number 4
                            on Map.  HENRY JEFFERSON HATFIELD
Number 51 on Map.  (AUSTIN EARL CUPP)  Age 5 mo.
Number 52 on Map.  (LINNIE LUSHER)
Number 53 on Map.  (Infant NOTTINGHAM)  Parents were ROE and
                            SUG NOTTINGHAM. -- SUG is WILLIE CUPP sister.
                            ROE is HOMER NOTTINGHAM brother. --
                            ERWIN & POLLY LUSHER are the parents of
                            WILLIE and SUG.
Number 54 on Map   (Infant NOTTINGHAM)  Parents were ROE and
                            SUG NOTTINGHAM. -- SUG is WILLIE CUPP sister.
                            ROE is HOMER NOTTINGHAM brother. --
                            ERWIN & POLLY LUSHER are the parents of
                            WILLIE and SUG
Number 55 on Map.  (Infant EDMONDS)  Parents were EWEL and
                            MARY EDMONDS.
Number 56 on Map.  (Infant EDMONDS)  Parents were EWEL and
                            MARY EDMONDS.
                            One of the Infant LUSHER -- number 55 or 56
                            name was CHESTER.
Number 57 on Map.  (Mr. DUNCAN)  Husband of number 58 on Map. 
                            Mrs. DUNCAN
Number 58 on Map.  (Mrs. DUNCAN)  Wife of number 57 on Map. 
                            Mr. DUNCAN -- Died in a wagon wreck.
Number 59 on Map.  (Infant McCOMAS)  Parents were GLOVER and
                            ALMEDA McCOMAS
                            GROVER is a son of number 34 on Map. 
                            GEORGE CLIMER McCOMAS
Number 60 on Map.   (Infant McCOMAS)  Parents were GLOVER and
                             ALMEDA McCOMAS
                             GROVER is a son of number 34 on Map. 
                             GEORGE CLIMER McCOMAS
Number 61 on Map.  (FRANCIS HUGHES)  She is the daughter of number
                            62 & 63 on Map.
                            MACK HUGHES and ANNA ELLEN HUGHES
                            She is also the sister of  MAGGIE NOTTINGHAM --                            FRANCES age was either 9 or 10.
Number 62 on Map.  (MACK HUGHES)  Husband of number 63 on Map. 
                            ANNA ELLEN HUGHES
Number 63 on Map.  (ANNA ELLEN HUGHES)  Wife of number 62
                            on Map. MACK HUGHES
                            MACK and ANNA were the parents of number
                            61, 64, 65 and 67 on Map.
                            FRANCES HUGHES and GEORGE HUGHES and
                            JESSIE HUGHES SMITH and AGNES HUGHES REINER
Number 64 on Map.  (GEORGE HUGHES)  Son of number 62 & 63 on Map.
                            MACK HUGHES and ANNA ELLEN HUGHES
Number 65 on Map.  (JESSIE HUGHES SMITH)  Daughter of number
                            62 & 63 on Map.  MACK HUGHES and
                            ANNA ELLEN HUGHES
                            Also a sister to MAGGIE NOTTINGHAM
Number 66 on Map.  (ALBERT REINER)  Husband of number 67 on Map.
                            AGNES HUGHES REINER
Number 67 on Map.  (AGNES HUGHES REINER)  Wife of number 66
                            on Map  ALBERT REINER
                            Daughter of number 62 & 63 on Map. 
                            MACK HUGHES and ANNA ELLEN HUGHES
Number 68 on Map.  (Infant TEMPLETON)  Parents were WOODROW and
                            HAZEL TAYLOR TEMPLETON
Number 69 on Map.  (Infant TAYLOR)  Parents were PEARL and
                            EMMA HUGHES TAYLOR
Number 70 on Map.  (Infant TAYLOR)  Parents were PEARL and
                            EMMA HUGHES TAYLOR
Number 71 on Map.  (Unknown)
Number 72 on Map.  (Infant TAYLOR)  Parents were PEARL and
                            EMMA HUGHES TAYLOR
Number 73 on Map.  (Infant TAYLOR)  Parents were PEARL and
                            EMMA HUGHES TAYLOR
                            EMMA is also MAGGIE NOTTINGHAM sister.
Number 78 on Map.  (Infant WILLIAMS)  Parents were BERNIE and
                            FRANCIS WILLIAMS
                            FRANCIS is MAGGIE NOTTINGHAM daughter.
Number 80 on Map.  (Infant EDMONDS)  Parents were ED and
                            IDA McCOMAS EDMONDS.
                            IDA and BENNETT WILSON McCOMAS are siblings.
Number 81 on Map.  (Infant HOLLY)  Parents were EDMOND and
                            JUDSON HOLLY. -- Twin of number 82 on Map.
Number 82 on Map.  (Infant HOLLY)  Parents were EDMOND and
                            JUDSON HOLLY. -- Twin of number 81 on Map.
Number 83 on Map.  (Mr. SMITH)  Husband of JESSIE HUGHES
                            and a sister to MAGGIE NOTTINGHAM.


Note:  A very special thanks goes out to  MILDRED McCOMAS YATES who supplied the information on this McCOMAS cemetery.
           Also to CLEDA STEPHENS  for her information for this cemetery.

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