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Greenbrier County
West Virginia

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Greenbrier County

Index to Locations

  • ClintonvilleAt the End of the TrailCemetery
  • Fort SpringMcVey-Stephen Cemetery
  • LewisburgOld Stone PresbyterianChurch Cemetery
  • LewisburgRosewood Cemetery
  • LewisburgStuart Burying Ground
  • White Sulphur SpringsCopeland HillCemetery


    At the End of theTrail Cemetery
    Clintonville, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
    Brack L. Campbell (1912-2002) — of Rupert,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.; Lewisburg,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.Born in Dawson,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.,March26, 1912.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1949-52.Protestant.Member,Rotary;Elks;Moose;Lions.DiedJuly 26,2002 (age90 years, 122days).Interment at At the End of the Trail Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
    Brack L. Campbell
     Relatives: Sonof John L. Campbell and Lillie D. (Woollard) Campbell; married,October22, 1935, to Mildred Smith.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951


  • McVey-StephenCemetery
    Fort Spring, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
    Howard Rodgers McVey (1903-1979) — also known asH. Rodgers McVey — of Alderson,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.Born in Fort Spring,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.,February21, 1903.Democrat.Schoolteacher; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1945-48.Member,Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Rotary.Died in Alderson,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.,August13, 1979 (age76 years, 173days).Interment at McVey-Stephen Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof John Hawver McVey and Elsia L. (Coffman) McVey; married,March27, 1926, to Gretis Lee Roles.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    Old StonePresbyterian Church Cemetery
    Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
    Henry Mason Mathews (1834-1884) — ofGreenbrierCounty, W.Va.BornMarch29, 1834.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state senate 9th District, 1866;WestVirginia state attorney general, 1873-77;Governor ofWest Virginia, 1877-81.DiedApril28, 1884 (age50 years, 30days).Interment at Old Stone Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography
     Edgar Parks Rucker (1861-1908) — also known asEdgar P. Rucker — ofMcDowellCounty, W.Va.BornDecember23, 1861.Republican.WestVirginia state attorney general, 1897-1901.DiedApril21, 1908 (age46 years, 120days).Interment at Old Stone Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof William Parks Rucker and Margaret Rucker; married to MaudeApplegate; grandson-in-law ofWilliamClark.
     John Mathews (1768-1849) — of Lewisburg,GreenbrierCounty, Va. (now W.Va.).Born inRockbridgeCounty, Va.,October30, 1768.Surveyor;lawyer;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1798-1802,1803-05, 1813-15, 1816-17.Scotch-Irishancestry.Died in Lewisburg,GreenbrierCounty, Va (now W.Va.),November10, 1849 (age81 years, 11days).Interment at Old Stone Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof William Mathews and Frances (Crowe) Mathews; brother ofJamesWilliam Mathews; married to Catharine Pope; granduncle ofPeterJohnston Otey; great-grandfather ofWytheLeigh Kinsolving.
     Political family:Kinsolving-Mathewsfamily of Virginia.
     See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial


    RosewoodCemetery
    Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
    Gory Hogg (1873-1963) — of Harvey,FayetteCounty, W.Va.; Lewisburg,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.Born in Point Pleasant,MasonCounty, W.Va.,June 29,1873.Democrat.Physician;president, Greenbrier ValleyBank;director, New RiverBanking andTrust Co.; director, ScotiaCoal &Coke Co.; director, South SideCoalCo.; member ofWestVirginia state senate 9th District, 1915-18; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from West Virginia, 1936-40.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;PhiSigma Kappa.Died in March,1963(age89years, 0 days).Entombed at Rosewood Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Walter Harden Hogg and Elizabeth (McGuffin) Hogg; married,September9, 1903, to Caroline James Butterfield.
     Claude Earl McLaughlin (1895-1978) — also known asClaude E. McLaughlin — of Lewisburg,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.Born in Dunmore,PocahontasCounty, W.Va.,October21, 1895.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;livestockraiser;feeddealer;mayorof Lewisburg, W.Va., 1944-46; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1947-50.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Lions;AmericanLegion.Died in1978(ageabout82 years).Interment at Rosewood Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Margaret Clementine (Mann) McLaughlin and Edward FranklinMcLaughlin; married,November14, 1923, to Mary Agnes Sydenstricker.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Emory Julian Reaser (1911-1997) — also known asEmory J. Reaser — of Princeton,MercerCounty, W.Va.Born in Ronceverte,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.,May 2,1911.Mayorof Princeton, W.Va., 1982.Methodist.Died in Princeton,MercerCounty, W.Va.,April19, 1997 (age85 years, 352days).Interment at Rosewood Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Andrew Joseph Reaser and Rosbella (Moorehead) Reaser; married1933 to MaryAlice Howard.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    Stuart BuryingGround
    Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
    Samuel Price (1805-1884) — of Wheeling,OhioCounty, Va. (now W.Va.);GreenbrierCounty, Va. (now W.Va.).Born inFauquierCounty, Va.,July 28,1805.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1834-36, 1847-50, 1852;delegateto Virginia state constitutional convention, 1850-51;delegateto Virginia secession convention from Greenbrier County, 1861;LieutenantGovernor of Virginia, 1864-65;delegateto West Virginia state constitutional convention, 1872;U.S.Senator from West Virginia, 1876-77.Slaveowner. Died in Lewisburg,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.,February25, 1884 (age78 years, 212days).Interment at Stuart Burying Ground.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article


    Copeland HillCemetery
    White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
    Thomas Bolling Robertson (1779-1828) — of Louisiana. Born near Petersburg,DinwiddieCounty, Va.,February27, 1779.Democrat.Secretaryof Orleans Territory, 1807-11;U.S.Representative from Louisiana at-large, 1812-18;Governor ofLouisiana, 1820-24;U.S.District Judge for Louisiana, 1825.Episcopalian.Died in White Sulphur Springs,GreenbrierCounty, Va (now W.Va.),October5, 1828 (age49 years, 221days).Interment at Copeland Hill Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives:Brother ofJohnRobertson andWyndhamRobertson.
     Political family:Robertsonfamily of Dinwiddie County, Virginia (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography


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