Owsley County, Kentucky: Gabbard / Creech Cemetery Submitted to the KyGenWeb by: Dannita Morgan 28 August 2001 dannitam@hotmail.com ************************************************************************* From Booneville take Hwy 30 to the Traverlers Rest sign just past this sign is a bridge go across the bridge and turn left. After about 3/4 Miles there is a gravel road to the left take this road. Do not take any turns off it and the cemt. will be on the left about 1/2 mile. If you miss this road dont worry go to the end of the road (before you take the bridge across the creek) this is the home of Verlin Oliver if you have a 4WD you can go up the hill there and it will be on the right. Most of the graves are unmarked Some of them were known by family members I took with me the day I went and they filled in some of the names. Starting on the right of the cemt. Rows running form Left to Right are as follows: Row 1: Name Unknown (Grand Child of John L. & Minerva F. Creech) Row 2: Minerva Lee Farmer Creech John L. Creech William Earl Dobson 5/7/1829 10/1824 4/18/1898 5/6/1914 8/18/1927 Lou Bowman Creech Pealy Creech Next 4 graves are children 9/22/1883 10/1866 Pealy & Lou 6/16/1931 Row 3: 5 Unknown Graves Row 4: Dale Ray Brandenburg Sarah M. Bowman Mary Brandenburg US Army WWII 4/1905 1872 - 1964 9/1/1926 11/27/1952 10/6/1978 W.A. Brandenburg Calloway Brandenburg SMC 9/24/1867 2/14/1924 Serena M. Creech 8/28/1946 10/8/1926 12/6/1864 2/26/1932 Samiel B. Creech Mirtie B. 11/1861 Row 5: Ruth Creech Mary Creech Martha Creech 3 Unknown graves 4/9/1935 9/27/1929 3/4/1928 Row 6: Geneva Byrd Unknown Johnny Byrd 2 Unknown graves 5/24/1895 6/16/1992 3/21/1949 Creech age 11 mos. 2 days 1929 Row 7: 2 Unknown graves Emiline Flanery 3 Unknown graves 1858 - 1913 Row 8: Willard Flanery Mother/Mother L. Dow Flanery Born & Died Eliza J. / M. 4/30/1887 2/11/1933 1/21/1895/ 1/21/1895 4/30/1950 10/20/1920/ 6/5/1943 Born to Preach the Gospel Flanery (This was on only One Stone) 6 Unknown Graves Row 9: Opal Earlene Peters 2 Unknow graves Teddie Gabbard Born & Died 5/12/1934 3/7/1932 6/5/1935 Doral Gabbard Joseph N. Gabbard Clyde Gabbard 1/8/1933 9/21/1912 12/10/1901 1/8/1933 8/31/1929 8/17/1928 Benjamine F. Unknown Son of W.H. & Mary A. Gabbard Row 10: Gabbard Mary Ann W.H. 12/4/1883 8/25/1879 9/5/1980 11/10/1950 Row 11: Paul H. Flannery Unknown/Unmarked Merlene Conrad 12/29/1955 was found when Died 4/14/1961 9/23/2000 digging grave for age 28 y 9 mos. P.H. Flannery Infant of Mr McKinley L. Brandenburg Verlin Richard Brandenburg & Mrs. Frank 1/8/1922 KY Callahan 11/21/1978 PFC Co M 1 Mar Div. 8/12/1961 Vietnam 1/17/1947 5/6/1967 Emma Jackson ************************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.