Roanoke City VA Archives Cemeteries....Old Lick Cemetery or First Baptist Church Cemetery ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Glenna Garnand Garner June 6, 2009 OLD LICK CEMETERY - Roanoke County, VA ALSO KNOWN AS FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY Located: On the North Side of Orange Avenue between Williamson Road and I-581 in Roanoke, VA. It was a community cemetery dating back to Old Lick days, later owned and operated by the First Baptist Church, on North Jefferson St at Gilmer Ave. Many graves were moved to Washington Park or to Coyner's Springs when I-581 was proposed. It was a black cemetery from about 1890. Compiled by Glenna Garnand Garner TAKEN FROM TOMBSTONES, OBITS, DEATH RECORDS AND TOMBSTONE RECORDS TAKEN PRIOR TO 1920 BY THE ROANOKE VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND WPA SURVEY: ARRINGTON, Bristol 02 Feb 1848 - 24 Nov 1908 ARRINGTON, Henrietta 10 Aug 1850 - 03 Dec 1910 BANKS, Ellen 08 Apr 1865 - 25 Jan 1948 BARBOUR, Bettie M. 08 Nov 1886 - 16 Nov 1913 BARLOW, Marcella F. 29 Aug 1839 - 21 Oct 1925 BEAL, Martha A. No Date - 12 Dec 1909 Age 37 Yrs BOOM, Allen D. 11 Oct 1865 - 18 Jul 1919 BOOTH, Allen D. 11 Nov 1865 - 18 Aug 1913 BROOKS, Sally M. No Date - 13 Dec 1906 Age 30 Yrs Wife of Zack CANNADAY, Norvell E. 09 Jul 1907 - 19 Sep 1908 Dau of T S & Effie Z Cannaday CHILES, Ruben W. No Date - 29 Oct 1921 CLARK, Effie B. No Date - 27 Feb 1908 Age 18 Yrs CLARK, Malindy No Date - 12 Nov 1900 Age 38 Yrs; Wife of Flem CLARK, Mary 18 Dec 1884 - 06 Sep 1916 Wife of William COLEMAN, Frank E. 08 Nov 1868 - 24 May 1941 COLLINS, Benjamin No Dates - WPA Survey said he was White, an early prominent pioneer settler CRAWLEY, Hattie Elizabeth 07 Mar 1906 - 10 Mar 1911 CRUMP, Isabel No Date - 13 Jan 1913 Age 49 Yrs; Mother of Ada Lawson DAY, Unknown 08 Nov 1910 - 08 Nov 1910 S/B Son of Robert & Blanch Day DICKERSON, Lucy No Date - 24 May 1896 Age 30 Yrs; Wife of J W EARLEY, Maria 1884 - 1925 EARLY, William 14 Aug 1873 - 14 Dec 1896 EDWARDS, Sallie 22 Feb 1850 - 02 Mar 1900 GASKINS, Mae Trent 17 Mar 1888 - 27 Apr 1915 Wife of S E GILBERT, Fletcher No Date - 24 Dec 1923 Age 60 Yrs GILES, Ann 07 May 1866 - 13 Mar 1934 Mother GRAVELY, Margaret 12 Mar 1833 - 30 Jul 1919 GRUMP, Isabel No Date - 13 Jun 1919 Mother of Ada Lawson HENDERSON, Novell 1902 - 1925 HOWARD, Jane No Date - 25 Jul 1903 Age 50 Yrs 2 Mos HOWARD, Lucille 30 Sep 1909 - 15 Sep 1930 HOWARD, Odell 04 Sep 1900 - 22 Apr 1927 Son HURT, Stephen 1877 - 1919 JEFFERSON, J. J., REV No Date - 19 Feb 1929 JEFFERSON, Maria Leek 02 Sep 1868 - 31 May 1923 Wife of REV J J Jefferson JOHNSON, Elizabeth 04 Nov 1891 - 25 Aug 1907 JOHNSON, Lucy J. 02 May 1884 - 29 Oct 1907 LAWSON, Amelia 01 May 1864 - 24 Mar 1924 Born Bedford Co. LEFTRIDGE, John W. No Dates - COF 100 U.S.C.I. LEFTWICH, Blanche 10 Oct 1847 - 03 May 1918 Our Mother LEWIS, Caroline 04 Nov 1839 - 01 Nov 1910 LINDSEY, Unknown No Date - 22 Jun 1925 Age 72 Yrs MAJORS, Unknown No Date - 01 Jan 1922 Age 42 Yrs MICKENS, Lelia Holmes 21 Jul 1893 - 11 Jun 1926 MORRELL, Lucy 1862 - 06 Jul 1907 MOSLEY, Lulan 23 Jul 1872 - 28 Aug 1941 MOSLEY, William No Date - 05 Apr 1903 PAGE, Russell C. 27 Dec 1888 - 23 Oct 1910 Son of C W & Allie Page PATTERSON, Lucy C. 09 May 1916 - 05 Feb 1917 Dau of W P & Janey Patterson PATTERSON, Walter No Date - 03 Sep 1908 Age 10 Mos; Son of Lee & Ellen Patterson RAYFORD, Herbert C. 13 Oct 1893 - 24 Apr 1920 RAYFORD, Unknown 12 Feb 1910 - 03 Jul 1926 RICHARDSON, E. J. 14 Nov 1861 - 05 Aug 1911 ROBERSON, Lucy No Dates - Born in Patrick Co,VA, Mother of C W Roberson ROBINSON, Charles H. 18 Mar 1897 - 14 Jan 1927 Husband SAWYER, Frances 10 May 1888 - 11 Nov 1927 Wife of P R SAWYER, P. R., Deacon No Date - 03 Jun 1943 Age 69 Yrs SHOVLEY, Martha 16 Jun 1831 - 11 Feb 1911 SMITH, Lillie M. 04 May 1902 - 02 Aug 1925 SPAIN, Ella E. 06 Mar 1876 - 04 Feb 1948 STEPTOE, Polly No Date - 16 Apr 1907 Age 70 Yrs Erected by Dau Sarah E Guinn STEWART, Eugene 01 Aug 1870 - 10 Oct 1907 STRATTON, C. B. No Date - 10 Oct 1934 STREET, Mary 20 Oct 1889 - Death Date Buried in Ground THOMPKINS, Beulah 03 Dec 1899 - 11 Aug 1911 THOMPSON, Serena No Date - 06 Mar 1912 Age 49 Yrs; Wife of Henry Thompson TINSLEY, Anna 04 Feb 1853 - 19 Jun 1909 TOMPKINS, Eddie 16 Jan 1892 - 20 Jul 1901 TRAYNHAM, John 02 Aug 1858 - 07 May 1919 TRAYNHAM, J. W. 26 Oct 1873 - 26 Nov 1897 TRAYNHAM, Mickel 0 Aug 1870 - 23 Apr 1898 TRENT, Louise B. 08 Jan 1854 - 13 Aug 1927 TURNER, Floyd S. 04 Nov 1822 - 28 Feb 1921 TURNER, James Allen No Date - 03 Apr 1932 Age 69 Yrs TURNER, Martha Ann No Date - 21 Mar 1931 Age 63 Yrs Wife of James Allen WHITE, A. B. No Date - 22 Mar 1908 Age 16 Yrs (Death Record Has Age 46 Yrs) WHITE, Daniel P. 20 Aug 1853 - 27 Jul 1930 WHITE, Ernest 03 May 1905 - 28 Apr 1927 WHITE, Parenthia L. 25 Dec 1884 - 16 Apr 1936 WHITE, Wendell P. 22 Apr 1901 - 26 Nov 1915 WILLIS, Mary L. 05 Mar 1834 - 10 Sep 1900 WISE, Charlie H. 1860 - 1931 WOODS, Elizabeth 08 Aug 1858 - 03 Feb 1920 WOODS, Sallie B. Jun 1893 - Feb 1920 WOODY, Virginia Clara, R.N. 15 Jun 1891 - 30 Mar 1927 WRIGHT, Harry 15 Apr 1854 - 15 Dec 1903 Father WRIGHT, Sallie C. 27 Oct 1856 - 10 Mar 1902 Mother With Harry