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Cabell County
West Virginia

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Cabell County

Howard Darrel Darby (1928-2003) — also known asH. Darrel Darby — of Huntington,WayneCounty, W.Va.Born in Quinwood,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.,January8, 1928.Democrat.Podiatrist;member ofWestVirginia state senate 5th District, 1973-76; alternate delegateto Democratic National Convention from West Virginia,1976.Churchof God. Member,AmericanPublic Health Association.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,November18, 2003 (age75 years, 314days).Interment at Ridgelawn Memorial Park.

Index to Locations

  • BarboursvilleBarboursvilleCemetery
  • BarboursvilleOaklawn MemorialPark
  • BarboursvilleRidgelawn MemorialPark
  • BarboursvilleThornburg BurialPlace
  • HuntingtonUnknown location
  • HuntingtonSpring Hill Cemetery
  • HuntingtonWoodmere Memorial Park
  • MiltonForest Memorial Park
  • MiltonMilton Cemetery
  • MiltonMud River Baptist ChurchGraveyard
  • MiltonRece Family Cemetery


    BarboursvilleCemetery
    Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia
    Alvin Davis (1834-1906) — ofCabellCounty, W.Va.BornDecember31, 1834.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1893.DiedJanuary24, 1906 (age71 years, 24days).Interment at Barboursville Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     


    Oaklawn MemorialPark
    Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia
    William Nathan Clay (b. 1865) — also known asWilliam N. Clay — of Barboursville,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born inWayneCounty, W.Va.,April 3,1865.Democrat.Farmer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1917-18.Interment at Oaklawn Memorial Park.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     


    RidgelawnMemorial Park
    Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia
    Claude Vilas Swann (1887-1959) — also known asClaude V. Swann — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Salt Rock,CabellCounty, W.Va.,July 30,1887.Democrat.Plumber;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1937-40,1945-46;mayorof Huntington, W.Va., 1940-42.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;JuniorOrder;Lions.Died in Gallipolis,GalliaCounty, Ohio,July 3,1959 (age71 years, 338days).Interment at Ridgelawn Memorial Park.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Francis Marion Swann and Bulah Ann (Perry) Swann; married to GraceMay Cornell.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
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     Relatives: Sonof Robert B. Darby and Loraine (Richards) Darby; married to LauraBoggs.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
    Epison A. ColeEpison Albert Cole (1898-1976) — also known asEpison A. Cole — of Ceredo,WayneCounty, W.Va.Born in Ceredo,WayneCounty, W.Va.,February6, 1898.Democrat.Hardwaredealer; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1939-42,1951-54; defeated, 1950.Baptist.Member,Freemasons.DiedJuly 26,1976 (age78 years, 171days).Interment at Ridgelawn Memorial Park.
     Relatives: Sonof Albert Cole and Dicy (Scaggs) Cole; married,October10, 1918, to Frankie Helen Damron.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951
     Homer A. Erwin (1892-1961) — of Hurricane,PutnamCounty, W.Va.Born in1892.Democrat.Dentist;member ofWest VirginiaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1937; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Putnam County, 1939-40.Member,Freemasons.Died in1961(ageabout69 years).Interment at Ridgelawn Memorial Park.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    Thornburg BurialPlace
    Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia
    John W. Thornburg (1834-1888) — ofCabellCounty, W.Va.Born inCabellCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),November7, 1834.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1875.Member,Freemasons.DiedFebruary3, 1888 (age53 years, 88days).Interment at Thornburg Burial Place.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives:Half-first cousin by marriage ofPatrickH. McCullough.
     Henry Jefferson Samuels (1825-1898) — also known asHenry J. Samuels — ofCabellCounty, W.Va.BornJuly 12,1825.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1889-91.Died in Barboursville,CabellCounty, W.Va.,June 27,1898 (age72 years, 350days).Interment at Thornburg Burial Place.

    UnknownLocation
    Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia


    Spring HillCemetery
    Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia
    Elliott Northcott (1869-1946) — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Clarksburg,HarrisonCounty, W.Va.,April26, 1869.Republican.Lawyer;member ofWest VirginiaRepublican State Executive Committee, 1900-08;West VirginiaRepublican state chair, 1904-08;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1905-09,1922-27; U.S. Minister toColombia, 1909-10;Nicaragua, 1911;Venezuela, 1911-13;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, 1927-39.Died, ofpneumonia,in ahospitalat Arcadia,DeSotoCounty, Fla.,January3, 1946 (age76 years, 252days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Robert Saunders Northcott and Mary (Cunningham) Northcott; brotherofWilliamAllen Northcott; married,September1, 1893, to Lola Beardsley.
     Political family:Northcottfamily of Illinois.
     See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary
     James Anthony Hughes (1861-1930) — also known asJ. A. Hughes — of Kentucky; Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Corunna,Ontario,February27, 1861.Republican.Lumberbusiness; member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1888-90; member ofWestVirginia state senate 6th District, 1895-98; postmaster atHuntington,W.Va., 1898-1901;U.S.Representative from West Virginia, 1901-15, 1927-30 (4th District1901-03, 5th District 1903-15, 4th District 1927-30); died in office1930.Died in asanitariumat Marion,MarionCounty, Ohio,March 2,1930 (age69 years, 3days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof James W. Hughes and Ellen Hughes; married,December28, 1885, to Belle Vinson.
     Cross-reference:JamesP. Glynn
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
    Will E. NealWilliam Elmer Neal (1875-1959) — also known asWill E. Neal — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born near Proctorville,LawrenceCounty, Ohio,October14, 1875.Republican.Physician;chairof Cabell County Republican Party, 1917;mayorof Huntington, W.Va., 1925-28; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1951-52;U.S.Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1953-55, 1957-59;defeated, 1954, 1958.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Redmen;Kiwanis.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,November12, 1959 (age84 years, 29days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Thomas J. Neal and Alice G. (Langdon) Neal; married,September11, 1912, to Susan Witten.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951
     Albert Gallatin Jenkins (1830-1864) — of Virginia. Born inCabellCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),November10, 1830.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Virginia 11th District, 1857-61;Representativefrom Virginia in the Confederate Congress, 1862; general in theConfederate Army during the Civil War.Slaveowner.Mortallywounded in the Battle of Cloyds Mountain, and died near Dublin,PulaskiCounty, Va.,May 21,1864 (age33 years, 193days).Original interment atNewDublin Presbyterian Cemetery, Dublin, Va.; reinterment at SpringHill Cemetery.
     Presumably namedfor:AlbertGallatin
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
    Peter C. BuffingtonPeter Cline Buffington (1814-1875) — also known asPeter C. Buffington — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Guyandotte,CabellCounty, W.Va.,September22, 1814.Mayorof Huntington, W.Va., 1871-74.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,April18, 1875 (age60 years, 208days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof William Buffington and Nancy (Scales) Buffington; married,August8, 1841, to Eliza Jane Stanard; married to Louisa Garland; fatherofEdwardStanard Buffington,PeterCline Buffington II and Juliette BuffingtonEnslow.
     Political family:Buffingtonfamily of Huntington, West Virginia.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: Huntington ThroughSeventy-Five Years (1947)
     Charles Brooks Hoard (1805-1886) — also known asCharles B. Hoard — of Antwerp,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.; Watertown,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.Born in Springfield,WindsorCounty, Vt.,June 5,1805.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Jefferson County, 1838;JeffersonCounty Clerk, 1844-46;U.S.Representative from New York 23rd District, 1857-61.Died in Ceredo,WayneCounty, W.Va.,November20, 1886 (age81 years, 168days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
     Eustace Gibson (1842-1900) — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born inCulpeperCounty, Va.,October4, 1842.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;delegateto Virginia state constitutional convention, 1867-68; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1877;Democratic Presidential Elector for West Virginia,1880(voted forWinfieldS. Hancock andWilliamH. English);U.S.Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1883-87.Died in Clifton Forge,AlleghanyCounty, Va.,December10, 1900 (age58 years, 67days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
    Floyd S. ChapmanFloyd Sanford Chapman (1871-1932) — also known asFloyd S. Chapman — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born inWayneCounty, W.Va.,February17, 1871.Republican.Coal andtimberbusiness;mayorof Huntington, W.Va., 1912-15; member ofWestVirginia state senate 5th District, 1919-22.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,January6, 1932 (age60 years, 323days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Martin Van Buren Chapman and Emily (Booth) Chapman; married toFannie DeLabar.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1919
     George R. Seamonds (c.1873-1955) — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Barboursville,CabellCounty, W.Va., about 1873.Democrat.Mayorof Huntington, W.Va., 1937-39.Died, fromintestinalcancer, in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,July 3,1955 (ageabout 82years).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof William Seamonds and Sarah (Luscher) Seamonds.
    John B. StevensonJohn Birk Stevenson (1868-1925) — also known asJohn B. Stevenson — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Ohio,November8, 1868.Democrat.Wholesalegrocer;mayorof Huntington, W.Va., 1908-09; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from West Virginia,1916(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business).Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,August6, 1925 (age56 years, 271days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives:Married,November22, 1893, to Mary Reynolds Abbott.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: Huntington ThroughSeventy-Five Years (1947)
     Edward Stanard Buffington (1847-1929) — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.BornAugust11, 1847.Mayorof Huntington, W.Va., 1879-80.DiedFebruary24, 1929 (age81 years, 197days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: SonofPeterCline Buffington and Eliza Jane (Stanard) Buffington; brother ofPeterCline Buffington II; married to Nannie Lyell.
     Political family:Buffingtonfamily of Huntington, West Virginia.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     William Francis Hite (1867-1930) — also known asW. F. Hite — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.BornSeptember4, 1867.Republican.Mayorof Huntington, W.Va., 1897-98; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from West Virginia,1908,1920(member,CredentialsCommittee);bankdirector.DiedAugust7, 1930 (age62 years, 337days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Francis Wesley Hite and Mary F. (Brammer) Hite; married to AnnaClarinda Ensign.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Mary G. Brown (1881-1962) — also known asMary Glidden;Mrs. Douglas W.Brown —of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Ohio,September25, 1881.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1932,1936,1944;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from West Virginia, 1936-40;Vice-Chairof Democratic National Committee, 1939.Female.Died, fromarterioscleroticheart disease, in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,June 27,1962 (age80 years, 275days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives:Married to Douglas Walter Brown.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Joseph S. Miller (1848-1922) — ofCabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Barboursville,CabellCounty, W.Va.,August17, 1848.Democrat.WestVirginia state auditor, 1877-85.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,February22, 1922 (age73 years, 189days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.Mike CaseyMike C. Casey (1899-1978) — also known asMike Casey — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Ona,CabellCounty, W.Va.,July 29,1899.Democrat.Railwayshipping and receiving clerk; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1939-52,1959-68; defeated, 1952, 1956, 1968; candidate forWestVirginia state senate 5th District, 1954.Baptist.Member,OddFellows;Redmen;JuniorOrder;Knightsof Pythias;Moose.DiedOctober29, 1978 (age79 years, 92days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof William Sinclair Casey and Sidna Angeline (Lewis) Casey; married,July1, 1920, to Sadie Louise Coffman.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951
    F. G. L. BeuhringFrederick George Louis Beuhring (1791-1859) — also known asFrederick G. L. Beuhring;F. G. L.Beuhring;Frederik Georg Ludwig Bürhing —ofCabellCounty, Va. (now W.Va.).Born in Scharmbeck,Germany,March31, 1791.Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1822-23, 1829-30, 1835-36, 1844.Lutheran.Germanancestry.Died, of consumption (tuberculosis),in Guayandotte, Va (now Guyandotte,CabellCounty, W.Va.),June 27,1859 (age68 years, 88days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Johann Rudolph Heinrich Bühring and Anne Christine(Bötjer) Bühring; married,May 11,1820, to Frances Eleanora Dannenberg; great-grandfather ofRaymondLee Beuhring.
     Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians..
     Image source: Huntington ThroughSeventy-Five Years (1947)
    R. F. BrammerRichard Franklin Brammer (1856-1931) — also known asR. F. Brammer — of Milton,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Millville (now Willow Wood),LawrenceCounty, Ohio,July 2,1856.Republican.School teacherand principal; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1901-02,1907-10, 1919-20, 1929-30.Methodist.Died, fromperniciousanemia, in Milton,CabellCounty, W.Va.,July 29,1931 (age75 years, 27days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof John L. Brammer and Elizabeth (Pinkerman) Brammer; married,November28, 1880, to Nancy V. Blake.
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1929
     Joseph Shelby Christian (1913-1974) — also known asJ. Shelby Christian — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,March 8,1913.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;railwayconductor; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1947-48,1953-54, 1957-58; defeated, 1948, 1954, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1970;candidate forWestVirginia state senate 5th District, 1950.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Brotherhoodof Railroad Trainmen.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,August17, 1974 (age61 years, 162days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Shelby Jerry Christian and Mary (DeBord) Christian; married,January29, 1942, to Ethel Virginia Taylor.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Patrick H. McCullough (1816-1892) — ofCabellCounty, W.Va.Born inWashingtonCounty, Pa.,July 12,1816.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1883.Died inCabellCounty, W.Va.,May 30,1892 (age75 years, 323days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives:Half-first cousin by marriage ofJohnW. Thornburg.
     Henry Clay Simms (1846-1906) — also known asHenry C. Simms — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Kanawha County, Va. (part now inPutnamCounty, W.Va.),June 10,1846.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1876,1880.Died inCabellCounty, W.Va.,December6, 1906 (age60 years, 179days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Presumably namedfor:HenryClay
     Thomas Hope Harvey (1844-1929) — also known asThomas H. Harvey — ofCabellCounty, W.Va.BornMay 24,1844.Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1881.DiedMay 7,1929 (age84 years, 348days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.James Fay BennettJames Fay Bennett (1888-1957) — of Parkersburg,WoodCounty, W.Va.; Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.; Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born near Belington,BarbourCounty, W.Va.,February1, 1888.Republican.Schoolteacher;bookkeeper;insuranceagent; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wood County, 1929-30.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;OddFellows.Died, from acoronaryocclusion due tocoronaryartery disease, in Gassaway,BraxtonCounty, W.Va.,January8, 1957 (age68 years, 342days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Jacob J. Bennett and Mary E. (Shingleton) Bennett; married,September3, 1913, to Octavia Wilfong.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1929
    R. Lee BeuhringRaymond Lee Beuhring (1891-1970) — also known asR. Lee Beuhring;"Cannonball" —of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Decatur,MorganCounty, Ala.,August1, 1891.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1929-30;defeated, 1950.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;PiKappa Alpha.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,December30, 1970 (age79 years, 151days).Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Lee Davis Beuhring and Mamie Margaret (Shelton) Beuhring; marriedto Dorthea Sandman; great-grandson ofFrederickGeorge Louis Beuhring; second cousin thrice removed ofReturnJonathan Meigs III.
     Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians..
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1929


    Woodmere MemorialPark
    (formerly Woodmere Cemetery)
    2701 Washington Boulevard
    Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Henry Drury Hatfield (1875-1962) — also known asHenry D. Hatfield — of Eckman,McDowellCounty, W.Va.; Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Sydney,LoganCounty, W.Va.,September15, 1875.Republican.Physician;member ofWestVirginia state senate 6th District, 1909-12;Presidentof the West Virginia State Senate, 1911;Governor ofWest Virginia, 1913-17; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from West Virginia,1916,1932,1944,1948,1952(HonoraryVice-President); major in the U.S. Army during World War I;member ofWest VirginiaRepublican State Central Committee, 1920-24;U.S.Senator from West Virginia, 1929-35; defeated, 1934;chair ofCabell County Republican Party, 1942.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows;Elks;American MedicalAssociation.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,October23, 1962 (age87 years, 38days).Entombed in mausoleum at Woodmere Memorial Park.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Elias Prater 'Good Lias' Hatfield and Elizabeth (Chafin) 'Betty'Hatfield; brother ofGreenwayW. Hatfield; married,March27, 1895, to Caroline Bronson; uncle ofWillardElias Hatfield andHomerShade Hatfield; first cousin ofMcGinnisHatfield; first cousin once removed ofColemanAlderson Hatfield; first cousin twice removed ofThomasOsborn Irvin Varney; second cousin ofJosephP. Hatfield; second cousin once removed ofAthleenH. Keadle andWilliamA. Hatfield; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamFerrell Blankenship.
     Political family:Hatfieldfamily of Williamson, West Virginia.
     Cross-reference:WalterS. Hallanan
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Hubert Summers Ellis (1887-1959) — also known asHubert S. Ellis — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Hurricane,PutnamCounty, W.Va.,July 6,1887.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1943-49;defeated, 1948, 1950.Member,AmericanLegion.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,December3, 1959 (age72 years, 150days).Interment at Woodmere Memorial Park.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial
     John L. Conner (d. 1963) — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1917-18;candidate forU.S.Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1920.Died in Inglewood,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,December28, 1963.Interment at Woodmere Memorial Park. Don Chafin — of Logan,LoganCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Worked as bodyguard for his cousin, aprofessionalboxer;LoganCounty Sheriff; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromWest Virginia,1924(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1928.Interment at Woodmere Memorial Park.
     Relatives:Cousin of Jack Dempsey.
    W. E. BurchettWilliam Earl Burchett (1898-1986) — also known asW. E. Burchett — of Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.Born in Wonder,FloydCounty, Ky.,May 2,1898.Democrat.Printingbusiness; postmaster atWilliamson,W.Va., 1934-36 (acting, 1934);MingoCounty Sheriff, 1937-41; member ofWestVirginia state senate 6th District, 1943-45; resigned 1945;Superintendent, West Virginia Department of Public Safety.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Elks.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,September18, 1986 (age88 years, 139days).Interment at Woodmere Memorial Park.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951
     Charles Graves Rhodes (1885-1944) — also known asCharles G. Rhodes — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born near Ripley,JacksonCounty, W.Va.,July 23,1885.Democrat.Realestate andinsurancebusiness; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1939-40.Baptist.Member,Elks.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,September27, 1944 (age59 years, 66days).Interment at Woodmere Memorial Park.
     Relatives: Sonof Isom Clark Rhodes and Mary Jane (Wolfe) Rhodes; married to JosieBoyd.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
    Russell E. StarkeyRussell Earl Starkey (1896-1948) — also known asRussell E. Starkey — of Glenwood,MasonCounty, W.Va.Born in Glenwood,MasonCounty, W.Va.,October1, 1896.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;farmer;real estatedealer; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Mason County; elected1928; member ofWest VirginiaRepublican State Executive Committee, 1941.Member,OddFellows.Died in Glenwood,MasonCounty, W.Va.,December3, 1948 (age52 years, 63days).Interment at Woodmere Memorial Park.
     Relatives: Sonof John Wilson Starkey and Flora Bell (Butler)Starkey.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1929
    Harry S. Gay, Jr.Harry Samuel Gay Jr. (1889-1953) — also known asHarry S. Gay, Jr. — of Mt. Gay,LoganCounty, W.Va.; Logan,LoganCounty, W.Va.Born in Lykens,DauphinCounty, Pa.,April 7,1889.Republican.Coal miningsuperintendent; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Logan County, 1927-30.Died, in Logan GeneralHospital,Logan,LoganCounty, W.Va.,March 4,1953 (age63 years, 331days).Interment at Woodmere Memorial Park.
     Relatives: Sonof Harry S. Gay and Sarah (Botoff) Gay; married,December15, 1927, to Roxie Katherine Evans.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1929
    Clyde A. WellmanClyde Anderson Wellman (1890-1959) — also known asClyde A. Wellman — ofCabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,August29, 1890.Democrat.Newspapereditor; Democratic Presidential Elector for West Virginia,1933(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andJohnNance Garner).Baptist.Member,Freemasons;SigmaNu.Died in1959(ageabout68 years).Interment at Woodmere Memorial Park.
     Relatives: Sonof Robert Lee Wellman and Martha Ann Wellman; married,December25, 1915, to Mary Virginia Werth.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: Huntington ThroughSeventy-Five Years (1947)
    Harry ScherrHarry Garfield Scherr, Sr. (1881-1963) — also known asHarry Scherr — of Williamson,MingoCounty, W.Va.; Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born inGrantCounty, W.Va.,June 6,1881.Republican. Member ofWest VirginiaRepublican State Executive Committee, 1916-20; delegate toRepublican National Convention from West Virginia,1920,1940.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,August26, 1963 (age82 years, 81days).Interment at Woodmere Memorial Park.
     Relatives:Married1912 to RosaLee Walls; father ofHarryGarfield Scherr Jr..
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: Huntington ThroughSeventy-Five Years (1947)
    Oscar P. VinesOscar Pembroke Vines (1880-1963) — also known asOscar P. Vines — of Hinton,SummersCounty, W.Va.Born inMercerCounty, W.Va.,October17, 1880.Democrat.Banker;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Summers County, 1929-30.Member,Freemasons;Elks.Died in Tazewell,TazewellCounty, Va.,September11, 1963 (age82 years, 329days).Interment at Woodmere Memorial Park.
     Relatives: Sonof John Wesley Vines and Mattie Lee (Ellison) Vines; married1914 to MabelLee Ould.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1929
     Harry Garfield Scherr Jr. (1915-1972) — also known asHarry Scherr, Jr. — ofCabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,February23, 1915.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1948.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,April19, 1972 (age57 years, 56days).Interment at Woodmere Memorial Park.
     Relatives: SonofHarryGarfield Scherr, Sr. and Rosa Lee (Walls) Scherr.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    Forest MemorialPark
    Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia
    Founded 1958
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Ford Franklin Roberts (1912-1959) — also known asFord F. Roberts — of Milton,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Milton,CabellCounty, W.Va.,March 7,1912.Democrat.Merchant;insuranceagent; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1949-52.Protestant.Member,Freemasons;Moose.Died, in St. Mary'sHospital,Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,June 19,1959 (age47 years, 104days).Interment at Forest Memorial Park.
    Politicians buriedhere:
    Ford F. Roberts
     Relatives: Sonof James Maxwell Roberts and Lula Mae (Shamlin) Roberts; married,July 20,1936, to Gladys C. Simonton.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951


    MiltonCemetery
    Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia
    Floyd Forney Farnsworth (1869-1946) — also known asF. F. Farnsworth — of Frenchton,UpshurCounty, W.Va.; Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.; Milton,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in West Virginia,April 2,1869.Republican.Physician;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Upshur County, 1913-14;defeated, 1936; president, West Virginia Board of Health, 1917.Died in Milton,CabellCounty, W.Va.,January2, 1946 (age76 years, 275days).Interment at Milton Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
    F. F. Farnsworth
     Relatives: Sonof Franklin Leonard Farnsworth and Martha Jane (Currence) Farnsworth;married1891 to LasoraMartin; first cousin once removed ofDanielDuane Tompkins Farnsworth.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1917
     Joel Leslie Blackwood (1861-1947) — also known asJ. Leslie Blackwood — ofCabellCounty, W.Va.BornJune 4,1861.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1915.DiedApril29, 1947 (age85 years, 329days).Interment at Milton Cemetery.

    Mud River BaptistChurch Graveyard
    Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia
    Samuel A. Childers — ofCabellCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1864.Interment at Mud River Baptist Church Graveyard.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     


    Rece FamilyCemetery
    Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia
    Sylvester J. Kane (1852-1919) — of Milton,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Pennsylvania,1852.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1911.Member,Freemasons.Died in1919(ageabout67 years).Interment at Rece Family Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     


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