YANCEY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Hughes Cemetery ----¤¤¤¤---- Location: Go to the end of Shoal Creek Road and turn left up the mountain on gravel road to cemetery. Condition: Good, fenced and well kept. SURNAMES: BEAVER, HUGHES, MANEY, STEPHENS, WHEELER, YARBROUGH 1. Earl W. Hughes, 5-6-1922 - 7-18-2003, (S/o Ernest & Harriett Laws Hughes) 2. Lola H. Hughes, 3-30-1924 - , W/o # 1 3. Arnold L. Hughes,10-6-1946 - 11-20-1973 (S/o Earl & Lola Hensley Hughes) 4. John W. Hughes, 1859 - 1943,( Son of William & Mary Laws Hughes) 5. Allie D. Hughes, 1859 - 1949, W/o # 4 (Daughter of Jobe & Nellie Thomas) 6. In Memory of Pvt. Rexter Hughes, 6-20-1896 - 10-10-1918 "Brother" Co. D. 120 Infantry "Died on the field of battle, It was noble thus to die. God smiles on gallant soldiers, His Record is on High." 7. Ernest J. Hughes, 7-20-1898 - 12-2-1983 (S/o John & Allie Thomas Hughes) 8. Harriett L. Hughes, 4-13-1891 - 5-15-1973, W/o # 7 (D/o Joe & Margaret Tipton Laws) 9. Mae Beaver, 8-1-1933 - 8-1-1933 10. J.B. 11. Frank Beaver, 1-1-1928 - 1-7-1928 12. Unidentified ? (Possibly Iller Beaver 4-25-1909 - 10-15-1910) (This was on the 1939-40 Cemetery Survey but not seen at this time) 13. Luther Beaver "Father" Gone but not forgotten" 14. Roosevelt Beaver "Brother" Gone but not forgotten" (10-14-1925 - 1-6-1940, S/o Luther & Susan Styles Beaver) 15. William C. Beaver, 5-21-1943 - . 16. Gary L. Maney, "Foster son of Bill & Ellen Beaver" 7-24-1975 - . 17. Castle Hughes, _- 1912 - (7-8-1912 - 7-9-1912) 18. Ralph Hughes, 1917 - 1920 19. Allie Mae Wheeler, 2-26-1915 - 5-27-1936 20. Infant Daughter of Brenda Dulaney - 9-22-1967 21. David Chester Stephens, 3-14-1927 - 6-1927, S/o Mr. & Mrs. David Z. Stephens 22. Infant sons of Mr. & Mrs. Melvin Beaver - 1932 Footstone: (Julius) Woodrow (3-20-1932 - 3-23-1932) Footstone: Luther (Isaac) (3-20-1932 - 4-2-1932) 23. Leonard V. Hughes, 5-21-1945 - 1-9-1996 "Gone but not forgotten" 24. Shirley P. Hughes, 5-22-1944 - , W/o # 23 25. (Laura Kay Ledford - 8-23-1969-, Infant daughter of Carl David & Sandra Kay Hughes Ledford) 26. (Sherrie Lynn Ledford, 7-14-1970 - 7-14-1970, Infant daughter of Carl David and Sandra Kay Hughes Ledford) 27. Phillip Hughes, 7-8-1923 - 3-27-1999, (S/o Bud & Bessie Marsh Hughes) Footstone; S1 US Navy WW II 7-8-1923 - 3-27-1999 26. Dora H. Hughes, 12-14-1927 - , W/o # 25 27. William B. Yarbrough, Jr. 12-1-1919 - 7-12-1985 Footstone: CPL US ARMY KOREA 3 or 4 graves marked with fieldstones. Note: (Info in parentheses is from death records, obituaries or 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 ___________________________________________________________________