Wilson Cemetery
WILSON CEMETERY
Cabell County, West Virginia
Wilson Detail List
Latitude: N 38° 24. 531
Longitude: W 082° 20. 751
Elevation: 700 feet
Accuracy: 19 feet
Located near the Emmandale Village on West Pea Ridge Road. From I64, take
the 29th Street exit in Huntington, WV. Turn east on US 60 toward
Barboursville. Turn right on Irwin Road at the red light in front of
Shoney's and go to stop sign at top of hill. Turn right on W. Pea Ridge Rd.,
turn left about .1 mile and enter Emmandale Village. Wilson Cemetery is
located about 700 feet on the left at the roadside. The cemetery is fenced
and well kept.
Submitted by Barry Huffstutler
Read: December 22, 2007
by Barry Huffstutler & Ed Prichard
ALEXANDER |
|
GEORGE A. |
1858 ── 1935 |
IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE |
───── |
HIS WIFE |
JENNIE |
1871 ── 1921 |
GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN |
Footstones: "HUSBAND" and "WIFE"
George
Born: 06-16-1858 -- Died: 04-20-1935
Buried: 04-21-1935 Age: 76
Born in Virginia and Died in Huntington, WV
(Guthrie Hospital)
Parents: George W. Alexander & Virginia Harris
HECK FUNERAL HOME
Source:
Source: WV Archives
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Jennie last name was "Burns
Born: 10-22-1872 -- Died: 12-21-1921
Buried: 12-23-1921 Age: 49
Born in West Virginia and Died in Milton, WV
Parents: W. M. Burns & Mintie Burns
HECK FUNERAL HOME
Source: WV Archives
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MOTHER |
FATHER |
|
GEO, W,
ALEXANDER |
1827
── 1890 |
───── |
VIRGINIA HIS
WIFE |
1831
── 1919 |
|
WE MISS THY
KIND AND WILLING HAND. |
THY FOND AND
EARNEST CARE. |
OUR HOME IS
DARK WITHOUT THEE. |
WE MISS THEE
EVERY WHERE. |
Footstones: "FATHER" and "MOTHER"
George Died Aug. 12, 1890
Source: WV Archives
[ Photo
] -- [ Photo ]
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[ Headstone ]
ALEXANDER |
|
JUNE VIRGINIA |
SEPT. 1, 1928
── SEPT. 24, 1997 |
Born in Milton, WV and Died in South Point, OH
Parents: George A. Alexander & Martha Jean Worsham
Source: Barry Huffstutler
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WILLIE R. |
Dau. of |
WM. R. &
H. A. |
BLACKWOOD |
DIED |
AUG. 5,
1865 |
AGED |
2Ys. 4M 21D. |
───── |
Sweet little bud for earth to fair |
Hath gone to Heaven to blossom
there. |
Footstone: "W.R.B."
[
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In my Father house |
are many Mansions |
|
ONA E. |
WIFE OF |
RUFUS J. |
CHILDERS |
BORN |
JUNE 17, 1867 |
DIED |
SEP. 26, 1903 |
|
CHILDERS |
[
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COOPER |
FANNY C. |
H. F. |
MAR. 22, 1888 |
MAR. 20, 1885 |
MAY 6, 1949 |
19 |
Dying is but going home |
Fanny names was "Francis
Cooper"
Buried: 05-08-1949 Age: 61
Born and Died in Milton, WV
Husband: Frank (H. F.) Cooper
Parents: She was the Adopted daughter of
George A. Alexander & Jennie Burns
HECK FUNERAL HOME
Source: WV Archives
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H. F. name was "Henry Franklin Cooper"
Born: 03-20-1885 -- Died: 10-31-1963
Buried: 11-02-1963 Age 78
Born and Died in Milton, WV
Parents: Huston Cooper & Mary Stowers
HECK FUNERAL HOME
Source: Heck Funeral Home Records
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BERNIE HARDING DOSS |
S SGT
US ARMY |
WORLD WAR II |
APR 27 1919 |
NOV 24 1978 |
† |
Parents: Joseph Lee Doss & Margaret
Hughes
Source: Herald-Dispatch
(Obit for Tennessee Goldie Doss)
[
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DOSS |
|
CLINE |
MARIE A. |
1889 ── 1970 |
1896 ── 1988 |
Footstones: "FATHER" and "MOTHER"
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Cline -- CHAPMAN MORTUARY
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Marie name was "Anna Marie Doss"
HENSON MORTUARY
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ELIZA A. |
WIFE OF |
JOS. F. DOSS |
BORN |
JULY 9, 1833 |
DIED |
JUNE 7, 1889 |
|
───── |
No pain, no grief, no anxious fear |
Can reach the peaceful sleeper here |
Footstone: "E.A.D."
[
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EMILY FRANCES DOSS |
OCTOBER 1, 1983 |
JULY 12, 1987 |
|
OUR BELOVED DAUGHTER |
HENSON MORTUARY
[
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FRANCES LEE |
DOSS |
|
FEB 8 |
† |
SEPT 17 |
1912 |
1995 |
Parents: Joseph Lee Doss & Margaret
Hughes
Source: Herald-Dispatch
(Obit for Tennessee Goldie Doss)
[
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DOSS |
|
GERTRUDE B. |
JOSEPH L. |
1883 ── 1963 |
1863 ── 1940 |
Footstones: "MOTHER" and "FATHER"
Gertrude middle name was "Blanch"
Died: 01-19-1963 in Huntington, WV
Age: 79
Parents: Thomas E. Hughes & Mahala Thomas
Source: WV Archives
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Joseph middle name was "Lee"
Born: 05-27-1863 -- Died: 02-20-1940
Buried: 02-23-1940 Age: 76
Born in Franklin Co., VA and Died in Huntington, WV
Parents: Joseph H. Doss & Eliza Bryant
HECK FUNERAL HOME
Source: WV Archives
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JUNIUS T DOSS |
MM2 US
NAVY |
WORLD WAR II |
APR 14 1921 |
JUN 6 1989 |
† |
Junius Taylor Doss
Buried: 06-09-1989 Age: 68
Born in Huntington, WV and Died in Huntington, WV
(St. Mary's Hospital)
Wife: Clarice Legg
Parents: Joseph Lee Doss & Margaret Hughes
BEARD MORTUARY
[
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DOSS |
|
JUNIUS T. |
MARGARET E. |
1858 ── 1937 |
1860 ── 1926 |
[
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LARKIN T. P. |
Son of |
J. & E. DOSS |
DIED |
MAR. 25, 1880 |
AGED |
25Ys, 2Ms, 24Ds. |
~ ~
• ~ ~ |
|
Oh cease dear parents cease your
weeping |
Above the spot where I am sleeping |
My time was short and blessed be He |
That calls me to eternity |
Footstone: "L.T.P.D."
[
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MARY EDITH DOSS |
1897 ─── 1959 |
Died: 02-22-1959 in Huntington, WV
Age: 61
Parents: Junius Taylor & Margaret Elizabeth Dodds
Never Married
Source: WV Archives
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TENNESSEE GOLDIE |
DOSS |
|
JAN 25 |
† |
NOV 27 |
1918 |
2006 |
Buried: 11-05-2006
Age: 88
Born in Huntington, WV and Died in Mount Pleasant, SC
Parents: Joseph Lee Doss & Gertrude Hughes
BEARD MORTUARY
Source: Herald-Dispatch
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DOUTHAT |
|
ANNIE MAY |
LUTHER LEE |
1884 ── 1974 |
1876 ── 1960 |
Annie maiden name was "Wilson"
WALLACE FUNERAL HOME
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Luther
Died: 01-24-1960 in Huntington, WV
Age: 83
Parents: Robert William Douthat & Mary Jane Wells
WALLACE FUNERAL HOME
Source: WV Archives
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JAMES MILLER |
19 |
FARLEY |
26 |
Born: 04-17-1926 -- Died:
04-21-1926
Age: 4 days
Born in West Virginia and Died in Logan, WV
Parents: Miller Farley & Mary Francis Douthat
Source: WV Archives
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GRADY |
|
HENRY |
VIRGINIA |
1889 ── 1961 |
1907 ── 1954 |
Footstones: "H.G." and "V.G."
Sarah Virginia Grady
Born: 02-17-1907 -- Died: 09-14-1954
Buried: 09-16-1954 Age: 47
Born in Cabell Co., WV and Died in Huntington, WV
(St. Mary's Hospital)
Parents: Charles Eugene Wilson & Emma Frazier
WALLACE FUNERAL HOME
Source: WV Archives
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INFANT |
HENRY WILSON |
GRADY |
1939 |
Footstone: "H.W.G."
Born and Died in Huntington, WV
March 20 1939
Parents: Henry Grady & Sarah Virginia Wilson
Source: WV Archives
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DORTHY M. |
Wife of |
F. L. & B . J. |
HAMILTON |
MAY 7, 1893 |
NOV. 15, 1898 |
────── |
Footstone: "D.M.H."
[
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FLORENCE M. |
WIFE OF |
G. W. HAMILTON |
|
MAY 16, 1852 |
FEB. 9, 1890 |
|
HAMILTON |
Footstone: "F.M.H."
[
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CHRISTINE E. |
WIFE OF |
JAMES M. LAWHORN |
BORN |
FEB. 22, 1834 |
FEB. 19, 1903 |
|
LAWHORN |
[
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(On the back side of the stone)
JAMES M. LAWHORN |
BORN |
JUNE 20, 1827 |
DIED |
NOV. 2, 1894 |
──── |
Asleep in Jesus |
blessed sleep |
From which none ever |
wake to weep. |
[
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McKEAND |
|
DOROTHY |
CORDON |
1912 ── 1929 |
1910 ── 1928 |
Dorothy Marie McKeand
Born: 06-29-1912 -- Died: 02-21-1929
Buried: 02-22-1929 Age: 16
Born in Cabell Co., WV and Died in Huntington, WV
Parents: John Gordon McKeand & Zola May
KINCAID FUNERAL HOME
Source: WV Archives
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McKEAND |
|
LYDIA ANN |
HENRY B. |
1857 ── 1930 |
1853 ── 1936 |
Lydia Ann McKeand
Born: 01-06-1857 -- Died: 03-30-1930
Buried: 03-31-1930 Age: 73
Born in Logan Co., WV and Died in Huntington, WV
Parents: Edward Garrett & -------- Stone
KINCAID FUNERAL HOME
Source: WV Archives
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Henry B. McKeand
Born: 05-15-1853 -- Died: 06-27-1936
Buried: 06-29-1936 Age: 83
Born in Wayne Co., WV and Died in Huntington, WV
Parents: Jas. McKeand & (Unknown)
Undertaker: H. E. Fisher
Source: WV Archives
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AT REST |
|
MORGAN TAYLOR |
McKEAND |
BORN: MAY 26, 1881 |
DIED: SEPT. 7, 1904 |
AGED: 23Y. 3M. 11D. |
|
McKEAND |
[
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McKEAND |
|
ZOLA MAY |
JOHN CORDON |
1891 ── 1929 |
1886 ─ 1951 |
Zola May McKeand
Born: 08-02-1891 -- Died: 08-26-1929
Buried: 08-29-1929 Age: 38
Born in Virginia and Died in Huntington, WV
Parents: James Taylor & Nannie E. Alley
STEELE FUNERAL HOME
Source: WV Archives
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JOHN GORDON McKEAND
Born: 07-27-1885 -- Died: 02-23-1951
Buried: 02-25-1951 Age: 65
Born in Wayne Co., WV and Died in Huntington, WV
(Huntington State Hospital)
Parents: Henry Bascom McKeand & Lida Ann Garrett
BEARD MORTUARY
Source: WV Archives
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WHITLING |
|
CHARLES D. |
ALLENE E. |
1897 ── 1978 |
1902 ── 1998 |
Charles D. Whitling
Born: 06-25-1897 -- Died: Dec. 1978
Source: SSDI
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Allene E. Whitling
Born: 08-20-1902 -- Died: 11-03-1998
Source: SSDI
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Alma E. Wilson
Birth: 1880
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Death: 23-June 1901
Age: 20-21
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Alma was the daughter of James Shelton
Wilson & Lucy Wygal. She was never married
WILSON |
|
CHARLES |
EMMA |
EUGENE SR. |
JANE |
1871 ── 1949 |
1870 ── 1947 |
Footstones: "C.E.W." and "E.J.W."
Charles Eugene Wilson
Born: 07-29-1871 -- Died: 12-18-1949
Buried: 12-20-1949 Age: 78
Born in Cabell Co., WV and Died in Huntington, WV
Parents: Charles Monroe Wilson & Frances Eugenia Wingo
WALLACE FUNERAL HOME
Source: WV Archives
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Emma Jane Wilson
Born: 07-04-1870 -- Died: 06-09-1947
Buried: 06-11-1947 Age: 76
Born in Fort Gay, WV and Died in Huntington, WV
Parents: Elijah Frazier & Elizabeth Thompson
WALLACE FUNERAL HOME
Source: WV Archives
[
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† |
CHARLES E
WILSON JR |
WEST VIRGINIA |
BM2 USNR |
WORLD WAR II |
APRIL 22 1910 |
NOV 18 1957 |
[
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]
WILSON |
|
CHARLES M. |
WILSON |
1841 ── 1908 |
FRANCES E. |
1948 ── 1933 |
Footstones: "C.M.W." and "F.E.W."
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CORA GRIFFIN |
WILSON |
1856 ── 1938 |
Cora Wilson
Born: 10-19-1856 -- Died: 9\05-28-1938
Buried: 05-30-1938 Age: 71
Born in Cabell Co., WV and Died in Huntington, WV
Husband: John Wilson
Parents: John W. Griffin & Elizabeth Thornburg
Source: WV Archives
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GEORGE T. |
WILSON |
BORN |
MAR. 10, |
1875 |
DIED |
FEB. 19, |
1900 |
|
Blessed are the dead |
which die in the Lord |
Footstone: "G.T.W."
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On the back side of the stone --
SON OF |
C. M. & F. E. |
WILSON |
[
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LEAD KINDLY LIGHT |
|
IRENE E. |
DAU. OF |
C. M. & F. E. |
WILSON |
BORN |
NOV. 5, 1880 |
DIED |
DEC. 22, 1900 |
|
I am the resurrection and |
the life: he that believeth in |
me, though he were dead |
yet shall he live. |
Footstone: "I.E.W."
[
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JAMES WILSON |
DIED |
JAN. 1, 1888 |
AGED |
76 YEARS |
───── |
|
God in his wisdom has recalled |
The body his love had given |
And though the body slumbers here |
The soul is safe in heaven. |
Footstone: "J.W."
[
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On the Left side of the stone --
SARAH A. |
WIFE OF |
JAMES WILSON |
DIED |
FEB. 16, 1870 |
AGED |
51 YEARS |
───── |
Mother thou art gone to rest |
And this shall be our prayers |
That when we reach our journeys end |
Thy glory we may share. |
Note: Sarah also has a marker by
herself.
Footstone: "S.A.W"
[
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On the right side of the stone --
MARY A. |
WIFE OF |
JAMES WILSON |
Mary was James 2nd. wife but is not buried in
the cemetery.
[
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WILSON |
|
JAS. W. WILSON |
1868 ── 1921 |
Footstone: "J.W.W."
[
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JOHN F. WILSON |
1854 ── 1931 |
AT REST |
John middle name was "Franklin".
Husband of Cora Ada Griffin Wilson
[
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MARY E. |
Dau. of |
JAS. & S. A. WILSON |
BORN |
NOV. 4, 1858 |
DIED |
JULY 16, 1859 |
──── |
|
This lovely bud, so young and fair |
Called hence by early death |
Just came to show how sweet a flower |
In Paradise could bloom. |
Footstone: "M.E.W."
[
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S. D. WILSON |
JUNE 12, 1905 |
JAN. 13, 1953 |
[
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WILSON |
|
WILL F. |
1869 ── 1941 |
William Franklin Wilson
Born: 12-23-1869 -- Died: 03-13-1941
Buried: 03-16-1941 Age: 71
Born in Cabell Co., WV and Died in Huntington, WV
Wife: Mary Bright
Parents: C. M. Wilson & Francis Wingo
Source: WV Archives
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Unmarked Graves
1. Estep, Mary Vesta (F)
Born: 05-20-1893 -- Died: 12-05-1948
Buried: 12-08-1948 Age: 55
Born in Cabell Co., WV & Died in Huntington, WV
Husband: Noah Estep
Parents: Henry Gibson & Laura Trowbridge
Source: WV Archives
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