JONES SPRING CEMETERY, Berkeley County, WV Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives December 26, 2001 by Audrey McGlynn ~~~~~~~~~~ In early August I was in Jones Spring and took photos in the Jones Spring Cemetery. Here is a listing of the markers. I believe it is complete, however it is possible I've missed some. Please note also that I left blanks if I was unable to read the inscription using the photo I took. This does not necessarily mean that the stone was illegible, but that my photo was. ~~~~~~~~~~ AVEY - LEO W. AVEY / OCT. 26, 1938 /FEB. 24, 1929 / AT REST AVEY - WILLIAM H. AVEY / FEB. 5, 1865 / NOV. 26, 1942 AVEY - CANADA AVEY / 1839 - 1929 / At rest / CATHARINE V. AVEY / 1836 - 1914 / When I came to ____ / __ here ____ will ___day. BUTTS - BUTTS / CORA M. / 1880 - 1939 / CHARLES W. / 1921 - 1921 / ELLSWORTH P. / 1881 - 1954 BUTTS - CAROL J. BUTTS / 1934 1979 BUTTS - LILY MAY / DAU. of HENRY S. & S. JANE BUTTS / Died Sep 13, 1876 / Aged 11 mo. 17 ds. / ... BUTTS - GEORGE CECIL / Son of HENRY S / & _ JANE BUTTS / Died Jan. 26, 1875 / Aged 6 mo. 24 ds BUTTS - ALBERTA ESTELLA / Dau of / HENRY S. & JANE BUTTS / DIED / Jan. 24, 190_ / AGED / 22 yrs 4 days BUTTS - HENRY S. BUTTS / BORN JULY 11, 1846 / DIED MAR. 20, 1919 / AGED 72 YRS. 8 MO. 9 DAYS. / SARAH JANE BUTTS / BORN FEB. 29, 1844 / DIED MAY 11, 1931 / WE LAY DOWN THE CROSS AND TAKE UP THE / CROWN. BUTTS - JOHN W. BUTTS / BORN / JUNE 14, 1848 / DIED JUNE 11, 1911 BUTTS - VIRGINIA BUTTS / BORN / JUNE 10, 1850 / DIED / OCT. 28, 1926 BUTTS - IN MEMORY OF / CLARA V. / Daughter of / M.K. & N. B. BUTTS / DIED / Jan. 13, 1937 / AGED / 15 years __ mos. / 4 days BUTTS - FATHER / M. K. BUTTS / BORN / JULY 1851 / DIED / MAY 1930 / MOTHER / NANNIE B. BUTTS / BORN / OCT. 1862 / DIED MARCH 1922 / GONE TO A BRIGHTER HOME. / WHERE GRIEF CAN NOT COME BUTTS - IRA S. BUTTS / JAN. 26, 1888 / AUG. 16, 1942 DYER - JOHN W. DYER / 1891 1966 DYER - PEARL V. DYER / 1905 1961 HEDGES - DONALD JOSEPH / HEDGES / 1941 / 1943 HEDGES - HEDGES / M. PAULINE / SEPT. 1, 1907 / MAY 28, 1952 / WILBUR T. SR. / AUG. 13, 1905 / AUG. 31, 1984 HEDGES - HEDGES / CHARME T. / 1914 - 1960 / JOSEPH P. / 1893 - 1970 HITE - SARAH RINER / Wife of / WILLIAM A. HITE / Born June 12 1815 / Died Feb. 5, 1899 / Aged 83 yrs 7 mos 23 da JAMES - WALTER JAMES / BORN / May 26, 1834 / DIED / Feb 17, 1897 / Farewell my wife and / children dear / ... JAMES - MARTHA JAMES / Dau. of / NATHAN & SARAH / EVERHART / BORN / Dec. 19, 1836 / DIED / July 25, 1910 / AGED 63 yrs 7 mo 6 ds JAMES - _____ SON OF / ___ JAMES / AGED 14 YRS. / 8 MOS. 11 DAYS / JAMES - _____ / DAUGHTER OF / ____ & ___ JAMES / AGED ___ YRS / 2_ DAYS / JAMES - CHARLES W. JAMES / OCT. 19, 1858 - OCT. 15, 1929 / ALICE V. HIS WIFE / JUL. 30, 1859 - DEC. 28, 1938 KEARNS - I didn't see any stones with inscriptions for Kearns when I was here August 2001. However, when visiting this site in 1992, the following notation was made: CHARLES J. / MAR. 16, 1865 / AUG. 18, 1910 KEES - MINNIE C. KEES / APR. 14, 1879 / FEB. 24, 1965 KEES - NELSON F. KEES / MAR. 28, 1878 / MAY 14, 1942 KEES - EUGENE / Infant son of / NELSON & MINNIE KEES / BORN / Dec 31, 1907 / DIED / Jan. 1, 1909 / A little b... KEES - GUY R. KEES / Oct. 17, 1901 / Sept. 20, 1917 KEES - ANNIE F. KEES / WIFE OF / NELSON F. KEES / BORN / ___ 6, 1882 / DIED / Oct. 9, 1902 / AGED / 20 yr 9 mo / ... KEES - PETER KEES / BORN / MAR. 6, 1839 / DIED / JUNE 19, 1910 / AGED / 71 YRS. 8 MOS. / 18 DAYS. KEES - NANCY E. KEES / WIFE OF / PETER KEES / BORN / OCT. 12, 1842 / DIED / MAR. 27, 1919 KEES - HENRY CLAY KEES / 1871 1959 [Brown Funeral Home metal marker] KEES - JACOB KEES / 1829 1916 [metal funeral home marker] KEES - SARAH A KEES / 1828 1919 [metal funeral home marker] KEES - ANNIE JANE / WIFE OF / ISAIAH KEES / BORN / April 2, 1871 / DIED / Feb. 12, 1899 / AGED / 24 yr 10 mo 10 d / ... KEES - ELSIE F. / DAU. OF / ISAIAH & ANNIE J. KEES / BORN / DEC. 1, 1898 / DIED / June 16, 1893 / AGED / 6 mo 15 das / God bless ... KEES - FATHER / D. N. KEES / BORN / APRIL 11, 1837 / DIED / JUNE 30, 1928 / MOTHER / LUCINDA KEES / BORN / AUG. 28, 1841 / DIED / JAN. 4, 1915 KEES - LAURA VIRGINIA / INFANT / DAU OF / ROBERT L. / & VINIE KEES / BORN APR. 11, 1905 / DIED APR. 12, 1905 / Suffer little children / to come unto me for / of such is the ... KEES - W. A. KEES / BORN / JUNE 9, 1876 / DIED / AUG. 28, 1910 / AGED / 84 YRS. 2 MO / 19 DAS. / ... KEES - LILLIAN KEES / WIFE OF / W. A. KEES / DIED / AUG. 22, 1913 / AGED 35 YEARS KEES - ROBERT L. / OCT. 21 1878 / MAR. 19 1961 KEES - VINIE L. / JUNE 28, 1881 / DEC. 20, 1940 LAMP - RAYMOND A. / Son of / A. M. & R. J. LAMP / DIED / Dec. 20 1912 / AGED / 2 mo & 18 das LINTON - LAURA B. / 1871 - 1959; WILLIAM D. / 1867 - 1928 MESSENGER - MESSENGER / WIFE / ODIA / HUSBAND / LAWRENCE MESSENGER - LAWRENCE A MESSENGER / WEST VIRGINIA / SGT HQ CO 113 AMMO TN / WORLD WAR I / FEB 6, 1896 APRIL 29 1966 (military marker) MESSENGER - JARED PATRICK MESSENGER / AUG. 20, 1984 / OUR LOVE AND DREAMS ARE WITH YOU MESSENGER - MAX ALAN / MAY 28, 1969 MESSENGER - MARY BETH / MAY 24, 1964 MESSENGER - PATRICIA ANN AND / THERESA GAIL / NOV. 3, 1954 NETHERTON - ROBERT L. GEORGE C. / Sons of / H. T. & G. P. Netherton / July 18 - Oct 28, / 1930 - Feb. 5 - Apr. 3 / 1929 NETHERTON - HUGH T. JR. / Son of / H. T. & G. P. / Netherton / Died / Apr. 3, 1936 / Aged / 8 yrs. 2 mos. / & 10 dys PITZER - PITZER / MICHAEL M. / 1866 - 1944 / ELLA M. / 1868 - 1910 / AT REST PITZER - W. EVERETT PITZER / MAR. 7, 1901 / FEB. 17, 1969 PITZER - PITZER / WILLIAM A. PITZER / 1884 - 1943 / IDA J. HIS WIFE / 1868 - 1927 ROBINSON - LAURA B. ROBINSON / FEB. 1883 / FEB. 1943 SHARFF - AT REST / HENRY F. SHARFF / 1838 - 1913 / SARAH E. HIS WIFE / 1851 - 1930 / SHARFF SHARFF - CHARLES A. / SHARFF / JUNE 11, 1877 / AUG. 28, 1916 SHARFF - WILLIAM MARQUES / SHARFF / NOV. 25, 1930 / JAN. 29, 1932 SHEARD - At rest / W. H. SHEARD / June 5, 1859 / Aug. 8, 1918 / ANNIE V. / His Wife / July 9, 1853 / July 1, 1924 SHIPPER - REST IN PEACE / SHIPPER / BROTHER / WILLIAM / JULY 10, 1861 / FEB. 20, 1935 / WIFE / ELIZABETH / JUNE 8, 1863 / FEB. 6, 1916 TIMBERLAKE - TIMBERLAKE / HUSBAND / MARVIN MCCORMICK / TIMBERLAKE / SEPT. 27, 1921 / AUG. 19, 1980 / WIFE / ODIA CAROLINE / FEB. 13, 1915 / AUG. 17, 1990 (Also had a metal funeral home marker) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN - PATD EE B ______ - 1925 / DEC - _______ 6 1927 (rusted metal funeral home marker - I could only see some of the inscription after making a mirror image) WHEELER - SARAH C. WHEELER / SEPT. 9, 1848 / MAR. 4, 1927 WHEELER - JOSEPH H. WHEELER / FEB. 7, 1872 / JULY 16, 1948 WHEELER - MATTIE I. WHEELER / AUG. 30, 1873 / OCT. 17, 1949 WHEELER - EVELYN F. WHEELER / JUNE 5, 1914 / JULY, 5, 1916 ~~~~~~~~~~ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation. 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