Yates/Yatesmont Cemetery
YATESMONT CEMETERY
Cabell County, West Virginia
Yatesmont Detail List
Latitude: N 38° 26. 034
Longitude: W 082° 13. 684
Elevation: 696 feet
Accuracy: 15 feet
Located off of Howells Mill Road, Ona, WV. Turn north at the red light on
US 60 in Ona on Howell's Mill road. Go about a mile, pass the railroad
overpass, and up the following hill. Before you top the hill there is a dirt
road on the left with a sign reading "Yatesmont, The Burdette Farm." Turn
left onto this road. Turn left again at the fork in the road and enter the
Burdette farm. The cemetery is on the left within sight of the road, and
across from the old home place. The cemetery is fenced and well maintained.
Also known as the Burdette Cemetery.
Read July 15, 2007
by Barry Huffstutler
Submitted by Barry Huffstutler.
on back of stone
JOHN, SON OF |
W. M. & REBECCA ASHER BRYAN |
OF CULPEPER CO. VA.,
1785 — 1834. |
MARKED ERECTED BY |
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN. |
A GRANDSON. |
Note: The date on the front is different from the one on the
back.
Footstone: "J.B."
JOHN L. SON OF |
JOHN & NANCY LILLARD
BRYAN, |
BORN IN CULPEPER CO.,
VA., |
APRIL 23, 1811 |
DIED IN MASON CO.,
VA., 1835 |
Footstone: "J.L.B."
Nancy L. Bryan |
1834 |
Bryan |
on back of stone
NANCY, DAU. OF |
JNO. & RACHEL GARRETT LILLARD |
OF CULPEPER CO.,
VA., |
WIFE OF JNO. BRYAN, 1788
— 1832. |
MARKED ERECTED BY |
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN. |
A GRANDSON. |
Note: The date on the front is different from the one on the
back.
Footstone: "N.L.B."
OLGA, |
DAU. OF JOHN & |
ELEANOR SUMMERS |
HANDLEY, |
WIFE OF JOS. A.
BUCKNER, |
FEB. 19, 1846, |
JAN. 17, 1873. |
Footstone: "O.H.B."
CHARLOTTE PATTEN |
BURDETTE |
|
REARED IN SOUTH
DAKOTA |
REGISTERED NURSE |
LIFE OF CHRISTIAN
SERVICE |
|
DAUGHTER OF |
REV. JAMES W. AND |
ERNESTINE FLEISCHER PATTEN |
|
WIFE OF |
FRANKLIN PAGE BURDETTE |
MOTHER OF |
DAVID LEE BURDETTE |
FRANKLIN PATTEN BURDETTE |
CATHERINE PAGE BURDETTE |
JOANNA EVELYN BURDETTE |
LAURA BUCKNER BURDETTE |
|
AUGUST 30, 1942 |
DECEMBER 3, 1983 |
Footstone: "C.P.B."
ELIZABETH |
DAU. OF |
WILLIAM P. &
ELIZABETH LILLARD |
YATES, |
WIFE OF JAS. R.
BURDETTE, |
BORN IN CABELL CO.,
VA., |
FEB. 8, 1832, |
DIED AUG. 17,
1890. |
————— |
Footstone: "E.V.B."
EVELYN PAGE |
BURDETTE |
|
NORTH CAROLINE |
|
DAUGHTER OF |
JULIUS A. & EVELYN
SPRUILL |
PAGE |
WIFE OF |
FRANKLIN L. BURDETTE |
|
AUGUST 9, 1912 |
Footstone: "E.P.B."
FRANK LEE |
SON OF |
JAMES R. & ELIZABETH |
YATES |
BURDETTE |
JAN. 20, 1867 |
FEB. 26, 1942 |
Footstone: "F.L.B."
FRANKLIN L. |
BURDETTE |
|
WEST VIRGINIA |
EDUCATOR STATESMAN |
HUMANITARIAN |
|
SON OF |
FRANK LEE & LAURA
BUCKNER |
BURDETTE |
|
DECEMBER 7, 1911 |
AUGUST 8, 1975 |
Footstone: "F.L.B.
JAMES R. |
SON OF |
ALEXANDER & MARY L.
HILL |
BURDETTE |
BORN IN MONROE CO.,
VA., |
MARCH 16, 1828 |
DIED MARCH 9,
1909. |
————— |
Footstone: "J.R.B."
LAURA |
DAU. OF |
JOSEPH A. & |
OLGA HANDLEY |
BUCKNER. |
WIFE OF |
FRANK LEE |
BURDETTE, |
MAR. 10, 1871, |
FEB. 26, 1950. |
Footstone: "L.B.B."
MARY E. |
DAU. OF |
JAMES R. & |
ELIZ. YATES |
BURDETTE, |
BORN IN |
PUTNAM CO., VA., |
NOV. 5,
1860 |
DIED |
MAY 10,
1870 |
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Footstone
MARY E. |
DAU. OF |
J. R. & E. BURDETTE |
DIED |
MAY 10, 1870 |
AGED |
RUTH |
JOSEPHINE |
BURDETTE |
|
TEACHER |
VOCALIST |
WASHINGTONIAN |
|
DAUGHTER OF |
JOSEPH & ANTONINA |
NATOLI |
|
WIFE OF |
JOSEPH BRYAN BURDETTE |
|
MOTHER OF |
JOSEPH B. BURDETTE JR. |
CHRISTINA M. BURDETTE |
|
MARCH 15, 1944 |
APRIL 6, 1991 |
|
Home from her battle against |
cystic fibrosis, the valiant |
soldier rest at last. |
|
Her life is a song that |
inspires us still. |
WALLACE FUNERAL HOME
WILLIE ANN, |
DAU. OF |
SAMUEL & LUCY FLOOD |
HARDWICKE, |
SECOND WIFE OF |
JAS. R. BURDETTE, |
Born in Buckingham
Co., Va |
FEB. 14,
1850 |
DIED JUNE
16, 1912. |
————— |
Footstone: "W.A.B."
COLLINS |
|
BASIL E. |
SUE C. |
1896 ——
1957 |
1898 ——
1974 |
Footstones: "B.E.C." and "S.C.C."
INFANT |
DAU. OF |
J. C. & M. A. COX |
BORN & DIED |
AUG. 1875 |
————— |
Footstone: "I.C."
CHARLIE |
Son of |
J. O. & M. A. COX |
DIED |
SEPT. 19, 1857 |
Aged 1 year |
11 mo. 15 ds. |
Footstone: "C.C."
CORA S. |
Daughter of |
J. O. & M. A. COX |
BORN |
JUNE 19,
1858 |
DIED |
OCT. 1,
1865 |
~~~~ |
Bright and loving child thy memory |
will cling round our hearts. |
Footstone: "C.S.C"
ELIZABETH |
WIFE OF |
JAMES COX |
1760 ——
1843 |
Footstone: "E.C."
GEORGIA A. |
DAU. OF |
J. O. & M. A. YATES |
COX |
SEPT. 4, 1853, |
OCT. 18, 1932 |
JAMES COX |
EARLY OF |
BUCKINGHAM CO. |
VIRGINIA |
1755 ——
1840 |
|
SOLDIER |
REVOLUTIONARY WAR, |
JOS. CROCKETT REG. |
VA. STATE LINE. |
|
ONE OF FIRST |
SETTLERS ON MUD |
RIVER |
Footstone: "J.C."
MARGARET A. |
DAU. OF |
W. P. & E. YATES |
WIFE OF |
J. O. COX |
DEC. 11, 1826 |
MAR. 14, 1903 |
————— |
JAMES O. |
SON OF |
WM. & S. COX |
JAN. 19, 1825 |
DEC. 19, 1906 |
Footstones: "M.A.C." and "J.O.C."
ROBERT LEE |
SON OF |
JOHN & REBECCA |
DeHART |
NOV. 21, 1873. |
FEB. 6, 1878. |
————— |
Footstone: "R.L.D."
GRASS |
|
THURMAN L. |
MARY C. |
APR. 16, 1917 |
APR. 10, 1918 |
AUG. 9, 1992 |
JULY 29, 2001 |
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THURMAN LEE
GRASS |
US NAVY |
WORLD WAR II |
APR 16 1917 |
AUG 9 1992 |
† |
MARY FRANCES |
DAU. OF |
GEO. W. & M. MAUPIN |
SHEFF |
WIFE OF S. L. HANDLEY |
MAR. 20, 1854 |
DEC. 23, 1927 |
SAMUEL L. |
SON OF |
JOHN & ELEANOR SUMMERS |
HANDLEY |
MAY 27, 1849 |
JUNE 12, 1926 |
Footstone: "S.L.H."
MARTIN BIBB |
SON OF |
REV. THOMAS & ANN
BLEDSOE |
HAWKINS |
BORN IN NICHOLAS CO.,
VA., |
JUNE 2, 1856, |
DIED IN EL PASO,
TEXAS |
DEC. 5, 1909 |
————— |
MARRIED CENEVA C.
BURDETTE, |
DEC. 25, 1885. |
|
HAWKINS |
Footstone: "M.B.H."
INFANT |
DAU. OF |
WM. V. & M. V. |
WARD |
HERNDON, |
JAN. 6, 1923 |
Footstone: "I.H."
CHARLES S. |
SON OF |
JAMES T. & |
MARY A. YATES |
HERNDON |
OCT. 12, 1857, |
OCT. 23, 1912. |
———— |
Footstone: "C.S.H."
JAMES ALEX |
SON OF |
JOHN W. & |
EFFIE M. McCORKLE |
HERNDON, |
JAN. 8, 1885, |
AUG. 7, 1887. |
————— |
Footstone: "J.A.H."
FAREWELL |
|
JAS. T. HERNDON |
DIED |
AUG. 2, 1892 |
AGED |
69YS 10MS
28 DS |
————— |
Footstone: "J.T.H."
MARGUERITE |
DAU. OF |
WM. V. & M. V. |
WARD |
HERNDON, |
MAR. 23, 1913. |
Footstone: "M.H."
MARY A. |
WIFE OF |
JAS. T. HERNDON |
BORN |
APR. 12, 1817 |
DIED |
APR. 1, 1902 |
Footstone: "M.A.H."
ORAH O. |
DAU. OF |
J. W. & E. M. HERNDON |
DIED |
JAN. 29, 1874 |
AGED |
6MS. 4DS. |
~~~~~ |
Footstone: "O.O.H."
SARAH A.
DAU. OF |
ALLEN E. AND |
CATHARINE |
HUNTER |
NELSON WIFE
OF |
CHARLES S. |
HERNDON |
NOV. 7, 1856 |
DEC. 7, 1939 |
SUSAN E. |
DAU. OF |
W. G. & M. J. HERNDON |
DIED JAN. 20,
1852 |
AGED |
1YS. 7MS.
& 25DS. |
|
Look on my grave ye living, |
And know that you must die, |
O think of me and Heaven, |
For in the tomb you soon must lie. |
Weep not for me, I've gone to rest, |
I am happy, I am blest, |
I met my father in the skies, |
For near this grave his body lies. |
HERNDON |
|
WILLIAM V. |
MILDRED V. |
SEPT. 25, 1879 |
JAN. 9, 1884 |
OCT. 12, 1966 |
SEPT. 6, 1960 |
WM. G.
HERNDON |
DIED |
NOV. 7,
1840 |
AGED |
25Y'RS, 6M'S, |
28D'S. |
|
Our trials and troubles here do end |
Our home is far above. |
Think of earth and the grave dear
friend |
And remember God is love. |
Footstone: "W.G.H."
DR.
ALEXANDER M., |
SON OF SAMUEL & |
CATHERINE McCLURE |
McCORKLE. |
DEC. 15, 1806, |
JULY 26, 1867. |
Footstone: "A.M.M."
ELEANOR, |
DAU. OF SAMUEL & |
HANNAH MONROE |
SUMMERS, |
WIFE OF JNO. HANDLEY, |
THIRD WIFE OF |
DR. A. M.
McCORKLE. |
AUG. 24, 1820, |
MAR. 30, 1889. |
Footstone: "E.S.M."
BASIL LEE BUCK |
MORRIS |
1962 ── 2005 |
WALLACE FUNERAL HOME
AN INSPIRATION |
TO ALL WHO
KNEW HIM |
WENDELL MORRIS |
OCT. 19, 1940 |
NOV. 21, 1995 |
SALLIE S.
MORRIS |
MAR. 29 |
MAR. 29 |
1941; |
1992 |
HARRY E. WARNER |
1885 ── 1956 |
JAMES WILSON |
BORN |
IN IRELAND, 1807.
|
DIED MAR. 5,
1885. |
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Footstone: "J.W."
MARTHA |
MOODISPAUGH |
WIFE OF |
JAS. A. WILSON |
BORN IN VA. 1845 |
DIED OCT. 24,
1875 |
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Footstone: "M.M.W."
SARAH MARTIN |
WIFE OF |
JAS. WILSON |
BORN |
IN IRELAND 1808 |
DIED JAN. 5,
1891 |
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Footstone: "S.M.W."
VICTORIA |
DAU. OF |
MORDECAI & |
MARTHA F. YATES |
WILSON |
1853 ── 1855 |
Footstone: "V.W."
WILLIAM A., |
SON OF |
MORDECAI & |
MARTHA F. YATES |
WILSON, |
AUG. 26, 1851, |
MAR. 23, 1852. |
Footstone: "W.A.W."
AMANDA |
DAU. OF |
W. P. & E. YATES |
BORN |
MAY 8, 1825. |
DIED |
OCT. 1839. |
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Footstone: "A.Y."
ELIZABETH, |
DAU. OF |
JOHN & RACHEL GARRETT |
LILLARD. |
WIFE OF W. P. YATES, |
BORN IN CULPEPER CO.
VA., |
APRIL 5, 1795, |
DIED DEC. 24,
1882. |
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Footstone: "ELIZABETH"
WILLIAM P., |
SON OF |
RICHARD & MARY PITT |
YATES, |
BORN IN CULPEPER CO.
VA., |
JAN. 6, 1786, |
DIED AUG. 4,
1869. |
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SOLDIER WAR 1812 |
Footstone: "WILLIAM P.
YATES"
INFANT |
SLAVE OWNED BY |
W. P. YATES |
1847 |
Footstone: "INFANT"
ANDREW |
SLAVE OWNED BY |
W. P. YATES |
1842 ——
1843 |
Footstone: "ANDREW"
EMILY |
SLAVE OWNED BY |
W. P. YATES |
1797 ——
1850 |
Footstone: "EMILY"
GEORGE |
SLAVE OWNED BY |
W. P. YATES |
1844 ——
1846 |
Footstone: "GEORGE"
HARRIET |
SLAVE OWNED BY |
W. P. YATES |
1796 ——
1848 |
Footstone: "HARRIET"
HENRY |
SLAVE OWNED BY |
W. P. YATES |
1837 ——
1851 |
Footstone: "HENRY"
NELSON |
SLAVE OWNED BY |
W. P. YATES |
1789 ——
1854 |
Footstone: "NELSON"
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