PETTREY CEMETERY, PETTREY, MERCER COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA David Hambrick and Ken Bowen collected this information on Dec, 21, 2001 and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives on Jan. 12, 2002. From Route 20 in Athens, turn on Route 18, Vermillion Street, and pass Concord College, and go to the community of Pettry. At Pettrey, continue on Route 18 straight ahead, and take the first road to the left. It’s about three miles. This is Hackett’s Ridge Road. Follow this road for about two miles. The cemetery is beside the road. Rebeckah A. Pettrey Born Aug. 15, 1865 Died Nov. 9, 1923 She Was The Sunshine Of Our Home. Footstone: R. A. P. Wesley A. Mathena Baker Dec. 7, 1992 Mar. 17, 2000 K. C. Colt Mathena 2000 - 2000 Michael J. Patton 1991 - 1991 Infant Dau of Mr. And Mrs. Buddy Pettrey Sr. June 25, 1985 Donzie Lee Pettrey Nov. 21, 1920 Mar. 26, 1995 Gone But Not Forgotten Beloved Dad J. Garnett Thompson July 27, 1906 - July 13, 1992 Topsie Pettrey 1931 - 1933 Arthelie Pettrey Wife of A. J. Shrewsbury Oct. 9, 1871 May 9, 1940 Our Mother N. A. McManaway Born Mar. 30, 1866 Died Dec. 10, 1919 Gone To A Better Land Footstone: N. A. M. Virgie Lee McManaway Born Feb. 22, 1894 Died Mar. 23, 1895 She’s Safe At Home Footstone: V. L. M. B. F. Pettrey 1862 - 1935 Beckey Pettrey 1865 - 1923 Farewell Until We Meet Again Ernest E. Pettrey Dec. 10, 1890 June 10, 1941 He Was A good Father, And A Friend To All. Lona L. Pettrey Apr. 3, 1895 May 25, 1976 Alfred S. Lucas U. S. Army Feb. 10, 1929 Feb. 6, 1988 Daniel C. “Pedie” Pettrey Oct. 12, 1927 June 12, 1996 Dianne Gaye Pettrey 1960 - 1982 Angels Watch Her Sleep Unknown 1988 Rachel C. Pettrey May 12, 1897 Apr. 15, 1959 Sidney A. Pettrey Sept. 28, 1895 Jan. 1, 1984 Elizabeth Pettrey Born Jan. 2, 1822 Died Apr. 1, 1900 My Mother Still Footstone: E. P. Jacob Pettrey Born July 21, 1819 Died Dec. 24, 1892 My Father Still Footstone: J. P. J. L. Pettrey Born Apr. 19, 1890 Died Oct. 5, 1918 Earth Has No Sorrow That Heaven Cannot Heal. Lucy Ann Pettrey B and D 1901 At Rest Virginia Pettrey 1894 - 1899 At Rest Infant Dau of L. and N. Pettrey At Rest Ellen Jane Pennington 1889 - 1909 At Rest At Rest Ted Brookman Born 20 of Nov. 1910 Died 6 of Feb. 1931 Footstone: T. E. D. Our Darling G. or C. B. Brookman Jan. 5, 1925 Jan. 26, 1925 Larry K. Pettrey Jul. 5, 1950 Footstone: Son Mary E. Pettrey Mar. 16, 1951 Daughter Meadows Father Mother Hollie Leota Gore Oct. 15, 1896 Nov. 5, 1896 Mar. ?? 1932 Mar. 8, 1994 James Sam Pettrey 1884 - Feb. 16, 1967 O’Dell Pettrey April 1924 - Feb. 26, 1968 Lloyd E. Dove Sept. 21, 1946 Oct. 22, 1967 Annie Arthla Dove Born May 27, 1913 Died Aug. 15, 1954 Albert Jasper McManaway Feb. 18, 1913 Jan. 2, 1954 Gone But Not Forgotten. Wyrick Willard J. Lena Mae Aug. 12, 1934 Feb. 19, 1941 Jan. 31, 1997 No date. Dad Footstones: Mom Jesse W. Wyrick 1915 - 1972 Father Dasy McManaway 1921 - 1961 Footstone; Aunt Myrtle McManaway Wyrick 1917 - 1959 Mother Mary Lee McManaway James Arnold Brookman May 14, 1939 - Mar. 8, 1940 Of Such Is The Kingdom Of Heaven Virgil R. Dove West Virginia Pvt. U. S. Army Res. Dec. 2, 1936 - July 8, 1968 Zina Edward Brookman Jan. 26, 1916 Nov. 15, 1969 Lonnie H. Brookman Sept. 27, 1945 Oct. 28, 1973 Bobby Lee Steele Dec. 13, 1945 Apr. 30, 1946 Sister - Marcella Brothers - Dwight and A. C. Our Beloved Mother Martha W. Steele Jan. 5, 1923 Sept. 8, 1967 Rest In Peace. Stacie R. Graham May 29, 1925 June 3, 1925 This is a list of those persons buried in this cemetery that others told us. There are no tombstones, or dates. Lina Boone Mr. Boone John Thompson Julia Pettry Jim Pettry Two Pettrey Children Julia McManaway Clarence |McManaway Etta Pettrey USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may no be reproduced in any format for profit, or presentation. Persons, or organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb Archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Files may be printed, or copied for personal use only.