TAZEWELL COUNTY, VA - CEMETERIES - Lewis Cemetery ----¤¤¤---- LEWIS CEMETERY EAST PEELED CHESTNUT ROAD POCAHONTAS, TAZEWELL COUNTY, VIRGINIA This information was collected on May 16, 2002 by David Hambrick and Ken Bowen and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. From Route 52 in Bramwell take Route 120 toward Pocahontas, Virginia. Just before you get to the Virginia state line turn right on Route 663 beside the Jordan Nelson Coal Bank historic marker. Follow Route 663 for one and one tenth miles, and the cemetery is on the left upon a knoll. The cemetery receives care and has a large number of unmarked graves, and graves with field stones. Rachel Oretha Bare May 23, 1915 Sept. 25, 1915 Darling We Miss Thee Footstone: R. O. B. Olie Bare Mar. 17, 1899 Mar. ? 1916 Lemuel A. S. Son of J. M. & M. J. Lewis Born July 6, 1891 Died Aug. 4, 1897 It Was An Angel That Visited The Green Earth And Took A Flower Away. Footstone: L. A. S. L. Martha J. Wife of J. M. Lewis Born Mar. 18, 1854 Died Jan. 20, 1890 No Pain, No Grief, No Anxious Fear Can Reach Our Loved One Sleeping Here. Footstone: M. J. L. Nannie B. Daughter of L. & M. A. Lewis Born Aug. 20, 1892 Died Oct. 10, 1895 Footstone: N. B. L. Mary A. Wife of L. Lewis Born Mar. 16, 1867 Died Jan. 10, 1897 She's Gone To World's Above Where Saints And Angels Meet To Realize Our Savior's Love, And Worship At His Feet Footstone: M. A. L. McKinley Rowe Jan. 18, 1897 Mar. 11, 1927 Gone But Not Forgotten Footstone: McK R. Eveline Stroupe Aug. 22, 1827 June 28, 1831 Amandah Bailey Graham 1877 - 1968 Dennie P. Bailey Sept. 17, 1897 Mar. 6, 1965 Margaret Lucinda Shell Dec. 19, 1942 Apr. 10, 1943 Our Beloved Baby Footstone: M. L. S. Father Mason N. Shell Feb. 22, 1867 Dec. 18, 1931 Charlie Son of J. W. & Mary L. Ware Born Feb. 11, 1888 Died June 11, 1889 Age 16 months old. Happy In heavenly Bliss Rest In Peaceful Slumber Rest. Levi Belcher Jane Belcher Born and Died Sept. 2, 1918 Eugene Ralph Belcher Born Dec. 16, 1914 Died mar. 8, 1990 James Paris Belcher Sept. 2, 1918 May 4, 1973 Military Marker; James P.Belcher West Virginia Pvt. U. S. Army World War II Sept. 2, 1918 - May 4, 1973 Frances M. Wife of J. A. Belcher Born Dec. 3, 1838 Died May 25, 1888 Footstone: F. M. B. Owen Hollyfield Jan. 28, 1912 Oct. 24, 1959 Westmoreland Virginia D. John W. Mar. 17, 1872 Dec. 12, 1868 No date. Jan. 12, 1945 Footstone: Father William A. Westmoreland Apr. 19, 1895 Apr. 4, 1899 The Lord Is My Shepherd Charles E. Jeffery Feb. 10, 1848 July 3, 1927 Age 17 Years He Died As He Lived A Christian Footstone: C. E. J. Johnie Jeffery Born Nov. 27, 1900 Died Nov. 30, 1900 Suffer Little Children To Come Unto Me. Father Charlie Jeffery Born Feb. 14, 1877 Died Dec. 17, 1923 His Toils Are Past His Work Is Done He Fought The Fight The Victory Won. Teshie Jeffery June 25, 1881 Oct. 21, 1962 At Rest In Heaven Martha Lullen Burton 1920 - 1931 Mattie Adams May 18, 1888 Apr. 10, 1926 When He Shall Appear We Shall Be Like Him. Jeffery Will Mary L. Apr. 16, 1881 May 11, 1883 Aug 2, 1941 No date. Their Love Will Light Our Pathway Earl P. Burton 1905 - 1973 Louise Stevenson June 9, 1880 Jan. 30, 1957 Asleep In Jesus Fred Allen Jennings 1913 - 1965 Buddie E. Jeffery Jan. 15, 1937 Nov. 9, 1938 Budded On Earth To Bloom In Heaven. Willie T. "Bud" Jeffery 1913 - 1962 Boone Charles W. Martha Etta July 28, 1880 Feb. 6, 1879 Apr. 10, 1946 Jan. 2, 1957 Thy God Has Claimed Thee As His Own C. W. B. Footstone: M. E. B. Raymond Elwood Infant Son of Beatrice & Herman Jeffery Sept. 2, 1944 Nov. 7, 1944 Gone To Be An Angel Footstone: R. E. J. Paul Elwood Bogle Apr. 2, 1939 Aug. 7, 1994 Bidy Pauline Daughter of J. W. & B. A. Bogle Feb. 2, 1928 June 25, 1936 Gone To Be An Angel At Rest B. F. Farmer Aug. 18, 1884 May 19, 1919 Footstone: B. F. F. Ethel Elizabeth Daughter of Doris & Alfred Rigby Born Oct. 29, 1920 Died May 5, 1933 J. L. Cline Son of J. M. & M. E. Cline Born Apr. 15, 1901 Died Sept. 15, 1902 Grover C. Son of J. M. & M. E. Cline Born May 3, 1893 Died Apr. 25, 1913 Junenita V. Bogle June 14, 1928 April 8, 1933 In Loving Memory Hamilton Ray Bogle Oct. 11, 1871 Feb. 14, 1944 Nancy Palmarie Bogle Apr. 9, 1873 Mar. 22, 1956 Mother Sarah J. Cheek May 19, 1867 May 23, 1926 Gone But Not Forgotten Albert Herald Jr. 1929 - 2001 John A. Yopp June 28, 1891 Dec. 14, 1926 Gone But Not Forgotten David Jean Howard 1943 - 1961 Mother Elizabeth O'Brien March 13, 1876 July 16, 1946 In Loving Memory Footstone: E. O. Hattie O'Brien Effler 1898 - 1931 Nephew Julian Effler 1922 - 1945 Lewis Vernon Johnson Cpl. U. S, Army Korea Aug. 29, 1931 - Nov. 2, 2000 Willie Lee Johnson Tec. 5 U. S. Army Apr. 1, 1925 - Nov. 23, 1979 Age 54 Years. Roy Johnson West Virginia Pvt. 1 CL 315 Field Arty. 30 Div. October 17, 1936 William Stamper July 6, 1870 April 2, 1928 Sallie Stamper April 7, 1848 June 23, 1938 Lillian Patricia Burton May 23, 1943 Sept. 14, 1962 In Loving Memory Shirley Ann Burton June 30, 1947 May 14, 1949 Darling We Miss Thee. Riley Burton Nov. 8, 1876 Dec. 12, 1939 At Rest In Heaven Clifton S. Hurd 1881 - 1950 Elsie Burton Hurd March 29, 1903 May 14, 1993 ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Ken Bowen kenbow@inetone.net ___________________________________________________________________