Yancey County, NC - Fox Creek Cemetery ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FOX CREEK CEMETERY: Location: Turn onto Windy Gap road near the Yancey-Madison Counties line. Go about a mile and bear right on the Fox Creek road. Just above the church turn left onto Foxx Hollow Drive. Cemetery is on the right. Condition: Good SURNAMES: CROWDER. FOX, FOXX, HENSLEY, MCMAHAN, MILLER, PONDER, RAMSEY WILLIAMS, YOUNG Catherine J. Fox, 12-18-1924 – 3-23-2003, (Wife of Lemmie Fox, She was the daughter of Joseph & Elizabeth Zdilla.) Joe Fox, 1898 – 1970 (Joe Frank Fox, S/o Robert & Nancy Hensley Fox) Nellie Foster Fox, 1901 – 1967, W/o # 2 (D/o Joseph & Matilda Higgins Fox) Lemmie Fox, 5-6-1924 – 8-31-2000, “Tec. 5 US Army, WW II” (S/o Joe & Nellie Foster Fox) Grayson H. Williams, 1-16-1917 – 10-27-1978 “Married 1-5-1938” Mary Fox Williams, 6-26-1920- , W/o # 5,( D/o Wm. & Maude Metcalf Fox) Fonzo Miller, 10-28-1917 – 12-30-1983 Delzie Fox Miller, 4-22-1919 – 8-12-1985, W/o # 7 Wade Fox 11-2-1919 – 2-14-1988 “Married 3-23-1943” Annie Mae Fox, 6-15-1926 - W/o # 9 John C.(Creighton) McMahan, 12-14-1946 – 10-15-1971 “NC Sgt. HHC 1 BDE 1 Cav. Div. Vietnam” (H/o Rosetta Briggs, S/o Hilliard & Vergie Hensley McMahan) Virgie McMahan, 4-18-1913 – 7-29-1978 (D/o Crate & Dora Estep Hensley) Crate Hensley, 7-20-1885 – 3-11-1965 “Married 4-5-1913” (S/o Hal & Nancy Estep Hensley) Dora E. Hensley, 7-5-1897 - , W/o # 13 William M. Foxx, 9-9-1882 – 11-7-1963 (Son of Bob & Nancy Hensley Fox) Amanda M. Foxx, 3-13-1884 - , W/o # 15 James L. Young, 6-8-1957 – 12-27-1997 “Son”, (S/o Floyd & Zella Fox Young) J. Oscar Foxx, 6-26-1893 – 3-21-1965 Jency W. Foxx, 4-20-1897 - , W/o # 18 Joan Ramsey, 1941 – 1985 (D/o Joe F. & Cilla Chandler Fox) Lewis Ponder, 4-23-1894 – 8-25-1969 (S/o Elver & Mary Hensley Ponder) Lillie M. Ponder, 11-6-1905 – 12-24-1996, W/o # 21(D/o Ike & Minnie Buckner Shepherd) Conn Crowder, 8-1-1923 – 8-7-1983 Ruby Ponder Crowder, 11-12-1914 - , W/o # 23,( D/o Lewis & Fannie Holcombe Ponder) Fletcher C. Crowder, 3-9-1903 – 6-22-1987 “Married 6-19-1931” Grace S. Crowder, 1-24-1913 - ,W/o # 25 Rachel Hensley, 1927 – 1984 – Age 57 (Funeral Home Marker) (W/o James Hensley, D/o Tommy Hal & Susanna Honeycutt Edwards) M.H. (Milt) Hensley , 1920 – 1973, (S/o Woodfin & Laura Hensley) Laura Hensley, 1889 – 1972, (W/o Woodfin Hensley who is buried at Mt. Pleasant Church Cemetery, D/o Ben Hensley) Woodrow Hensley, (S/o Woodfin & Laura Hensley) Pansy Marie Hensley, (W/o # 30; D/o Crate & Dora Estep Hensley) Willie Hensley, 3-3-1927 – 6-10-1972 (S/o Crate & Dora Estep Hensley) Zella Fox Young, 12-9-1924 - , W/o # 34 Loyd Young, 8-20-1926 – 7-29-2001, (S/o Raymond & Essie Metcalf Young) Minnie Fox 1913 – 2-1-2003 89 Years.,( D/o Wm. Madison & Amanda Metcalf Fox) Robert Lee Fox, 1902 – 1980, (S/o William & Amanda Metcalf Fox) Cara Gregory Fox, 1902 – 1983, W/o # 36 Joe Frank Fox, 7-3-1914 – 8-13-1995 (S/o James O. & Mary Waycaster Fox) Cilla M. Fox. 3-2-1917 - , W/o # 38 Raleigh Ponder - - 1999, (S/o # Lewis & Mae Shepherd Ponder) Atlas Ponder, 1917 – 2001, W/o # 40 (D/o Crate & Dora Estep Hensley) # 30 & 31 are marked with unreadable funeral home markers. Information furnished by Christine Ponder, a granddaughter, as to who was buried here. (Notes in parentheses are from death certificates of other sources) ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Gwen Bodford - gbodford@yahoo.com ______________________________________________________________________