Doors to the Past

Ross (Richard) Cemetery

 ROSS (Richard) CEMETERY
Cabell County, West Virginia


Ross Detail List

Latitude: N 38°  21. 264
Longitude: W 082°  18. 485
Elevation: 885 feet
Accuracy: 27 feet


From Interstate 64 in Cabell County, WV take exit 11 and go South on Route 10.  You will come to a big hill and at the top of the hill is Doss Hill Rd.  Turn Left onto this road and go about 0.4 miles.  Then turn Right onto a private drive road and go to the end of the road.  You will need to stop at the house and let them know you are going to the cemetery.  The cemetery is at the very end of this road (About 0.8 miles).   The cemetery is not fenced but is maintained.

Read  June 25, 2007
by  Barry Huffstutler, George Swann & Ed Prichard

Submitted by Barry Huffstutler.


ALBERTS
 
EDDIE FLOYD
   
FEB.  5,  1913 MAY  17,  1902
NOV.  1,  1940 MAY  2,  1938

BLANKENSHIP
 
SEPT.  1,  1972
CARL  DON JUDITH  KAY
JULY  31,  1942 JAN.  21,  1947
(blank) (blank)

BLANKENSHIP
 
JACK  L. BARBARA  J.
1941 — (blank) 1940 — 1998
TOGETHER  FOREVER

Barbara middle name was "Jean".

CHAPMAN'S MORTUARY


BELOVED  MOTHER
MAGGIE  BLANKENSHIP
JUNE  9 APRIL  6
1921 1982

IONA  HUGHES
BLEVINS
DEC.  19 FEB.  6
1891 1968

AGNES
BOWEN
1916 —— 1946

DAVID  L., SR. DEC.  5 KATHY  L.
1955 — 2005 1981 1950 — (blank)
  BOWLES  

DEAN
 
ALLEN BERTHA  ROSS
1879 —— 1954 1891 —— 1965

FRED  DEAN
1919 1973

This grave is marked with a Metal Marker only.


JOHN  HENION  DICK
1907 —— 1953

ROSETTA  DICK
1907 —— 1965

DOTSON
 
CECIL LAURA  J.
1906 — (blank) 1885 —— 1966

DAVID  WILLIS
HUGHES
1951 —— 1951

DEWEY  HUGHES
JULY  28 DEC.  4
1915 1957

MOTHER
MELLIE  MELISSA  JAMES
1863 —— 1951

DOROTHY  ROSS
JOHNSON
MAY  20,  1923 OCT.  5,  1985

Footstone:  "D.R.J."


EARNEST  R.  McDONALD
AUG.  2,  1937
JAN.  12,  1987

AT  REST
 
ROBERT  A.
MEADOWS
BORN
MAY  29,  1922
DIED
JUNE  30,  1922

Footstone:  "R.A.M."


IN  LOVING  MEMORY
 
MYERS
 
IRENE JOHN  R.
APRIL  11,  1911 MARCH  12,  1893
JAN.  7,  1984 AUG.  5,  1957

--------------------

JOHN  RUBEN  MYERS
OHIO
PVT  QUARTERMASTER  DET
WORLD  WAR  I
MARCH  12  1893 AUG  5  1957

JOHN  MYERS  JR.
1935 1999

This grave is marked with a Metal Marker only.

TYREE FUNERAL HOME


FATHER
ALEX  ROSS
1878 —— 1950

ALEXANDER  ROSS

No Dates or information with this marker.

Born: Jan. 1878
Parents: Robert & Louise (Nicely) Ross


BASIL  R  ROSS
SSGT    US  ARMY
WORLD  WAR  II
1916 1977

INFANT
CHARLES  ROSS
AT  REST

No Dates with this marker.


CLIFFORD  J.
ROSS
1919 —— 1989

ROSS
 
EARL BERTHA
1903 — (blank) 1898 —— 1962

MOTHER
 
EDITH  ROSS
1888 —— 1940
 
AT  REST

ELIZABETH  ROSS
 
1925 —— 27

GARLAND  ROSS

No Dates or information with this marker.


FATHER
GEORGE  ROSS
1888 —— 1964

LINDA  ROSS
 
1948 —— 51

LOUISA  F.  ROSS
—————

No Dates or information with this marker.

Louisa maiden name was "Nicely"
Born: Feb. 1854 -- Died: 04-07-1902
Born & Died in Cabell Co., WV
Husband: Robert A. Ross


MAE  CREMEANS
ROSS
1912 —— 1986

Husband: Clifford J. Ross


MOTHER
MARTHA  E.  ROSS
1886 —— 1958

RICHARD  ROSS
—————

No Dates or information with this marker.


ROBERT  A.  ROSS
—————

No Dates or information with this marker.

Born: Sept. 1854
Parents: John & Martha J. (Donahue) Ross


ROBIN  A.  ROSS
SEPT.  21,  1969
NOV.  24,  1971

STERLING  ROSS
1905 —— 1978

THOMAS  ROSS

No Dates or information with this marker.

Father: John Thomas Ross


LOVING  SON
TROY  LEE  ROSS
NOV.  15,  1958
MAY  1,  1993

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME


ROSS
 
WOODROW  W. RENA  N.
NOV.  11,  1918 JULY  22,  1919
DEC.  29,  1999 (blank)
 
FATHER    MARRIED  NOV. 4,  1940  MOTHER

WALLACE FUNERAL HOME


BILLY  JOE  SPURLOCK  JR
SP4    US  ARMY
VIETNAM
JAN  30  1957 OCT  9  2005

VELMA  L.
THOMAS
1934 —— 1991

CHARLES  I  VERNATTE
PFC    US  ARMY
WORLD  WAR  II
SEP  17  1913 FEB  6  1979

CHARLES  I.
VERNATTE,  JR.

No Dates or information with this marker.


ELLEN
VERNATTE
1882 —— 1943

WILLIAM  H.
VERNATTE
1870 —— 1953

LULA  WARREN
1909 —— 1952

Note:
There looks to be at least 10 unmarked graves
and at least 6 graves marked with field stones
also there looks to be 3 suspect unmarked graves
on the outside perimeter of the cemetery.

Other Possible Burials:
(Source -- Carrie Eldridge Cemeteries Books)

1.  Cremeans,  Inf.  --  (1972)
2.  Perkins,  Yolanda  --  (1940 - Inf.)

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