Doors to the Past

Stanley Cemetery

STANLEY CEMETERY
Cabell County, West Virginia


Stanley Detail List

Latitude: N 38° 23.000
Longitude: W 082° 10.843
Elevation: 756 feet
Accuracy: 25 feet


From US Route 60 in Ona, Cabell County, West Virginia take Fudge Creek Road and go 4.5 miles. The Cemetery is on the Left side of the road and about 150 yards up the hill in the woods. It is over grown with weeds and brush.

The following list was compiled by actual reading of the tombstones. All the information, excluding annotation, is written on the tombstone. Annotations are sometimes included following the entry for the majority of the stones. Abbreviations are used for the following: d/o - dau of; s/o - son of; c/o - child of; w/o - wife of; and h/o - husband of.

Submitted by Barry Huffstutler.
Read Jan 2002


LEONARD  LEE
BASENBACK

Note: This grave is marked only with a Metal Marker.


HASSIE
     
EFFIE   EDWARD
JUNE 12, 1879 TOGETHER FOREVER SEPT. 22, 1869
SEPT. 18, 1949   JULY 14, 1949

Buried: July 15, 1949
Heck Funeral Home Records has his death date as July, 13, 1949.
Born in Lawrence County, Ohio and Died in Milton, WV
Father:  John Edward Hassie
HECK FUNERAL HOME

Effie middle name was "Carolina"
Buried: sep. 18, 1949
Wallace Funeral Home Records has her death date as Sept. 16, 1949
and not as Sept. 18, 1949 as it is on the marker and the records
show she was buried Sept. 18, 1949
Parents:  Robert L. & Henrietta Stanley


MARKIN
 ——————— 
FATHER MOTHER
CHARLES  HENRY ELIZABETH  JANE
1864  ———  1953 1874  ———  1954

Born: (09-05-1864 -- Died: 11-13-1953)
Buried: 11-08-1953   Age: 89
Born in Lawrence Co., OH & Died in Milton, WV
Parents: John Melvin & Malinda (Pancake) Markin
WALLACE FUNERAL HOME

(Elizabeth)

Born: (11-05-1874 -- Died: 01-11-1954)
Buried: 01-13-1954   Age: 79
Born in West Virginia and Died in Huntington
(Huntington State Hospital)
Parents:  Robert & Henrietta (Harmon) Stanley
WALLACE FUNERAL HOME


CARL  OLEN  STANLEY
OHIO
PVT   978 FIELD ARTY BN
WORLD  WAR  II
JULY 17 1900       JULY 6 1951

STANLEY
 
ROBERT
1836  —  1915
 
HENRIETTI
1837  —  1928

(Henrietti or Henrietta)

Henrietta middle initial was "J"
Born: (Dec. 31, 1837 -- Died: Dec. 21, 1928)
Buried: Dec. 22, 1928   Age: 90
Born in West Virginia and Died in Milton, WV
Parents:  Amos & Nancy (Harmon) Elison
HECK FUNERAL HOME


Possibly Buried in Stanley Cemetery
Josephine Stanley, w/o Robert L. Stanley, died 1912


Heck Funeral Home Records

AMANDA LEATHIE NELSON
Born: (June 11, 1898 -- Died: Jan. 8, 1955)
Buried: Jan. 10, 1955   Age: 56
Born in Cabell County, WV and Died in Huntington, WV
Parents:  Wilburn & Ada (Wright) Stanley
HECK FUNERAL HOME


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

1.  Lanham,  Mary F.          (1945 -- Inf.)
2.  Stanley,  Ada                 (June 1938 -- Age: 62ys - 21ds)
3.  Burns,  Willie                 (06-30-1938 -- Age: 38ys)

Note: 22 Unmarked or Marked graves with field stones.
Also there are 4 graves marked with Metal Markers
without any dates.

 

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