Roanoke City VA Archives Cemeteries.....Peters Creek 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 December 26, 2008 PETERS CREEK CEMETERY - Roanoke, VA. Located: On Cove Road in Roanoke, across the street from the Peters Creek Church of the Brethren Meeting House. ACCORDING TO SOME OF THE DEATH RECORDS I HAVE SEEN, IT SEEMS THAT THIS CEMETERY MAY ALSO BE CALLED AT TIMES THE OLD CEDAR LAWN. IT IS LOCATED RIGHT NEXT TO THE CEDAR LAWN CEMETERY. Compiled by Ruth G. Hale and Glenna Garnand Garner TAKEN FROM DEATH RECORDS AND OBITS. SOME OF THE ONES LISTED WERE GIVEN IN DEATH RECORD AS BURIED IN OLD CEDAR LAWN OR CEDAR LAWN, BUT SINCE THEY COULD NOT BE FOUND ON CEDAR LAWN RECORDS IT IS BELIEVED THEY WERE BURIED IN THIS CEMETERY WHICH AT TIMES IS CALLED OLD CEDAR LAWN. THE ONLY OTHER POSSIBILITY IS THAT THEY ARE ONE OF THE 20 UNKNOWNS LISTED IN CEDAR LAWN. THESE PEOPLE I HAVE LISTED WITH AN * AFTER THEIR NAME. ATKINS, Claude Eugene, Jr. * 16 Jan 1950 - 03 Apr 1950 Son of C E & Clara Wise BECKNER, Christian Joseph 26 Aug 1870 - 20 Mar 1962 Hus of Hattie Smith BOITNOTT, Emma Judy 20 Apr 1880 - 03 May 1981 Age 101 Yrs; Dau of George P & Judy Atkinson Boitnott BOWER, Isaac N. 19 Apr 1865 - 28 May 1955 Hus of Elma Beckner BREMER, Maude Stoutamire Obenshain No Date - 05 Apr 2003 Age 96 Yrs; Wid of Herman Obenshain & Arnold Bremer BURKS, Charles T. * 16 May 1907 - 26 Mar 1937 CALDWELL, Fannie Demaris 01 Dec 1886 - 22 Jan 1953 CALDWELL, Samuel Looney 16 Mar 1884 - 06 Feb 1958 CAMPBELL, Genevieve Gay 16 Nov 1919 - 26 Sep 1989 Wife of Walter Woodrow CAMPBELL, Walter Woodrow 12 Oct 1907 - 02 Sep 1992 Wid of Genevieve Gay Gardner CLARK, Robert Monroe II * 30 Dec 1940 - 06 Jan 1941 Son of R M & Ruth V Williams CRAWFORD, Percy S. 17 Aug 1897 - 26 Sep 1934 DEWEASE, Alfred Jacob 29 Jul 1929 - 31 Jul 1960 Hus of Dora Hodges DEYERLE, Helen Cornelia 09 Oct 1906 - 11 Apr 1926 Dau of E E & Ida E Lawson Deyerle DIVERS, Ezra B. 02 Dec 1916 - 24 Jul 1918 Son of Joseph & Carrie Divers GARDNER, Dewey Simmons 23 Mar 1899 - 13 Apr 1952 Wife of Phillip Anderson; Dau of James Madison & Ruth Anna Jones Wigginton GARDNER, Phillip Anderson 17 Nov 1892 - 16 Jul 1978 Wid of Dewey Simmons Wiggington GARDNER, Unknown * 25 Apr 1932 - 25 Apr 1932 Dau of Philip Anderson & Dewey Simmons Wiggington GARDNER, Unknown No Date - 1917 INFANT GARMAN, Mary Catherine No Date - 21 Nov 1949 Age 81 Yrs GARMAN, Russell Jacob, Sr. 14 Nov 1901 - 20 Jun 1970 Hus of Lake Ulrey; Son of Samuel Peter & Mary Catherine Grisso GARST, Annie Wyiette 19 Apr 1901 - 02 Mar 1988 Wid of Luther J GARST, Benjamin Clay * 22 Nov 1876 - 09 Jul 1944 Son of James A & Nannie M Graybill GARST, Clarence Harvey 18 Nov 1885 - 04 Mar 1979 Hus of Nellie Virginia James GARST, Elva Jane 25 Oct 1896 - 27 Nov 1992 Wid of Willie Henry (Obit Has Elva Stoutamire) GARST, Hilda Jean 03 Jun 1940 - 28 Sep 1986 Wife of Luther James, Jr GARST, Jennifer Elaine 09 Oct 1973 - 28 Sep 1986 Dau of Luther James, Jr & Hilda Jean Newbury Garst GARST, John Allen, Jr. 28 Jul 1958 - 11 Jan 1997 Hus of Wilma W GARST, Judy Catherine 27 Apr 1899 - 01 Feb 1973 Wid of Ira Allen GARST, Katie Ann * 24 Oct 1893 - 09 Dec 1942 Dau of Nathan H & Mary M Riffey Garst GARST, Luther James 20 Sep 1894 - 31 Mar 1972 Hus of Annie Staples GARST, Mary Magdalene * 20 Jan 1861 - 10 Aug 1949 Wid of Nathan H GARST, Nathan Harvey No Date - 28 Oct 1924 Age 67 Yrs Hus of Mary M GARST, Nellie Virginia 27 Sep 1889 - 12 May 1983 Wid of Clarence Harvey GARST, Robert Lewis 10 May 1924 - 28 Mar 1995 Son of Ira Allen & Judy Jamison Garst GARST, Susie James 22 Jul 1894 - 09 Feb 1920 (Death Record Has Susie Katherine Born 24 Jul 1894 Wife of V J) GARST, Virgil 12 Jan 1891 - 14 Feb 1920 (Death Record Has Virgil Joseph; Son of Nathan & Mary Riffie) GARST, Willie Henry 13 Sep ---- - 30 Mar 1931 Age 37 Yrs Hus of Elva; Son of Monroe & Mattie G Miller Garst GRAHAM, Aurellia Roberts 08 Apr 1893 - 28 Dec 1967 Wife of E D GRAHAM, Edward Daniel 31 Jul - 28 Oct 1962 Age 77 Yrs Hus of Aurilia; Son of John H & Mary Hall HENDERSON, Unknown 05 Jul 1930 - 05 Jul 1930 TWIN Age 30 Min Son of J R & LueJean Lawson HENDERSON, Unknown 05 Jul 1930 - 05 Jul 1930 TWIN Age 2 Hrs 30 Min Dau of J r & LueJean Lawson Henderson HICKSON, Russell Lee * 20 Jun 1959 - 10 Jul 1959 Son of Sherman H & Jonita Taylor HONAKER, James Edward * No Date - 13 Jul 1944 Separated Son of William & Elizabeth Clyburn HUBBARD, Mary A. 15 Feb 1924 - 08 Feb 1930 Dau of W R & Myre Garst HUBBARD, Myra Elizabeth 09 Feb 1894 - 04 Aug 1987 Wid of William Robert HUFFMAN, Ethel Florence 19 Feb 1898 - 24 Dec 1979 Wid of Levi A; Dau of Samuel P & Mary Catherine Grisso HUFFMAN, Lila Emma 19 Nov 1903 - 09 Aug 1989 Wid of Oris Henry JAMES, John Frank 26 Apr 1885 - 13 Jan 1946 Hus of Lena May Garst JAMES. Joseph Spurgeon * 16 Feb 1892 - 31 Dec 1957 Hus of Mattie Bower JAMES, Lena Mae 06 Mar 1890 - 04 Oct 1969 Wid of John Frank JAMES, Margaret E. No Date - 15 Aug 1920 Dau of R E & Olive JAMES, Unknown 05 Aug 1920 - 05 Aug 1920 Dau of Robert Elmer & Olive Kuhn James JAMISON, Christian Emory No Date - 01 Jun 1967 ELDER; Age 95 Yrs JAMISON, Dreama Renee 13 Sep 1868 - 14 Dec 1899 Dau of Dwayne & Nannie JAMISON, Fannie Ann 16 Aug 1873 -19 Feb 1953 Wife of John Samuel JAMISON, Henry Jaoob 24 Mar 1897 - 02 Jul 1956 Hus of Ida Rutrough JAMISON, Ida Ann 12 Apr 1882 - 25 Sep 1956 Wife of Christian E JAMISON, Ida Mary 18 Apr 1898 - 15 Jul 1981 Wid of Henry Jacob JAMISON, Janet Faye 01 Oct 1869 - 12 Dec 1869 Dau of Dwayne & Nannie JAMISON, John Samuel 27 Jul 1875 - 06 Feb 1970 Wid of Fannie Boitnott KEITH, Noah 04 Nov 1876 - 29 Jul 1915 Son of Elijah & Sarah Weddle LAYMAN, C. D. 20 Aug 1846 - 07 May 1929 Son of John & Mary Kesler MINNIX, Cecil Clifton * 31 May 1963 - 31 May 1963 Son of C C & Ocie MITCHELL, Monk T. * No Date - 28 Oct 1942 Age Approx. 66 Yrs Wid of Lula NESTOR, Unknown * 20 Jun 1942 - 20 Jun 1942 Age 6 Hrs Dau of Homer & Mae Belle Wimmer Nestor NEWCOMB, Unknown * 05 Jun 1942 - 05 Jun 1942 SB INF of Maggie Newcomb NICHOLS, Troy Dainell * 08 Sep 1944 - 08 Sep 1944 Age 1 1/2 Hrs; Son of Willie & Lorene Watkins NOLLEY, Aubrey C. No Date - 23 Jun 1924 Age 24 Yrs Hus of Cleopatra PETERS, Sirrinda Francis 31 Mar 1863 - 24 Nov 1933 Wife of Franklin C PLUNKETT, Lewis Forest 15 Oct 1922 - 13 Mar 1923 Son of C P & Nannie A Peters Plunkett PLUNKETT, Nannie Ann 1879 - 24 Oct 1922 Age 43 Yrs Wife of C P PRATT, Jathira * 13 Oct 1872 - 18 Nov 1944 Wid of David SCAGGS, Arnold Perry 24 Jan 1869 - 08 Dec 1940 Hus of Emma Azelea Duncan SHEPHERD, Della Va. Crawford 18 Oct 1882 - 10 Dec 1967 Wife of Paris McClellin SHEPHERD, Gatha May 15 Jun 1918 - 24 Nov 1947 SHEPHERD, John Taylor 21 Feb 1863 - 26 Jul 1937 SHEPHERD, John William 18 Jun 1898 - 23 Jan 1989 SHEPHERD, Mary Elizabeth 09 Feb 1863 - 25 Jan 1950 Wife of John Taylor (Death Record Has Born 14 Feb 1863) SHEPHERD, Paris McCellin 10 Oct 1890 - 28 May 1968 Death Record Has Died 30 May 1968) SHEPHERD, Unknown 1931 INF Son of L S & Annie SHEPHERD, Unknown 15 Apr 1943 - 15 Apr 1943 SB INF Son of Gatha Mae Shepherd SHOWALTER, Blanche Hinchee 29 Jul 1891 - 30 Dec 1968 Wife of Paul W SHOWALTER, Josiah William 13 Nov 1890 - 12 Dec 1966 Son of Jacob & Amanda Whorley SIDES, Alvie L. 14 Jan 1908 - 29 Mar 1908 Son of E B & Addie SINK, Emma Janney 02 Jun 1891 - 15 Jul 1961 Wid of Moss Thomas SINK, Moss Thomas 13 Oct 1876 - 23 Mar 1961 Hus of Emma Lee SMITH, Unknown * 08 Jan 1943 - 08 Jan 1943 SB Dau of Guy R & Daisy Bowman Smith STOUTAMIRE, George Washington 01 Oct 1868 - 23 Apr 1929 Hus of Carrie ULREY, Allen Broadwick 28 Nov 1919 - 24 Jan 1988 Hus of Ila E ULREY, Mamie Eliza 09 Feb 1894 - 16 Mar 1986 Age 92 Yrs Wid of Alvia B ULREY, Mary S. 12 Jan 1865 - 31 Mar 1931 Dau of Richard & Rebecker Grossnickle UNDERWOOD, Frances Hicks 22 May 1930 - 27 Nov 1979 Wife of James L WEEKS, Lula Gene * 10 Nov 1930 - 20 Jun 1943 Dau of Henry & Ella Markham Weeks WEEKS, Unknown * 02 Mar 1937 - 02 Mar 1937 INF of Henry & Ella Markham Weeks WERTZ, Adolphine M. (Tillie) 02 Jul 1926 - 25 Aug 1998 Wife of Alvie W WERTZ, Russell Earl 17 Dec 1930 - 04 Jul 1961 Son of Owen William & Tula Sink WILLIAMS, Rosa Anna 09 Mar 1871 - 25 Aug 1944 Wife of W I WILLIS, Maude Mae 09 Oct 1881 - 29 Mar 1965 Wid of L Chap YOPP, Lucinda -- Sep 1872 - 14 Mar 1959 Age 86 Yrs Dau of Berry & Melissa Neighbors Yopp YOUNG, George W. 1838 - 1919 With Mary A YOUNG, Mary A. 1836 - 1919 ZIMMERMAN, Daisy H. 14 Jun 1885 - 28 Dec 1928 Wife of W B ZIMMERMAN, Esther Mae 07 Sep 1919 - 14 May 1982 Wife of Joseph Edward ZIMMERMAN, Frank James 11 May 1890 - 17 Apr 1976 Wid of Lena Bell ZIMMERMAN, James Edward 23 Nov 1860 - 15 Feb 1929 Hus of Nannie ZIMMERMAN, Joseph E. 15 Dec 1915 - 19 Nov 1997 Wid of Esther M ZIMMERMAN, Lena Bell 22 Apr 1898 - 07 Nov 1968 Wife of Frank James ZIMMERMAN, Unknown * 26 Jun 1937 - 26 Jun 1937 Son of J E & Esther Mae Turner