SANDLICK CEMETERY, SANDLICK, MERCER COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA This cemetery was transcribed on June 5 to 12, 2001 by David Hambrick and Ken Bowen and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives on July 16, 2001. ================================================================================ Take Route 20 out of Bluewell toward Princeton. Go about one mile, and turn left on Surface Hill Road. At the bottom of the hill turn left on Skating Rink Hollow Road. The cemetery is on the hill to the left behind the first house in the intersection. The cemetery is not accessable by automobiles. You have to park your car beside the road, and walk up a very steep hill. The cemetery has 236 graves that can be read or partially read. There's 117 graves that either have no tombstones, marked with fieldstones, tombstones that are badly broken, or tombstones that have weathered away through time. SHRADER G. Lee Sallie J. June 5, 1873 Jan 4, 1883 Nov. 24, 1931 Sept. 23, 1961 ALWAYS IN OUR HEARTS FATHER Footstones MOTHER SHRADER Grat Woodrow Mar. 3, 1914 May 3, 1990 GONE FROM OUR LIVES BUT NEVER FROM OUR HEARTS Footstone: PAPAW Fred Shrader Jul 8, 1920 Feb. 28, 1922 Footstone: SON Troy Lee Shrader Mar. 9, 1915 Feb. 14, 1923 Footstone: SON Zella Mae Shrader Jan. 30, 1913 Feb. 18, 1923 Mollie C. Shrader Jan. 26, 1872 Jan. 2, 1961 THOSE BOUND TOGETHER BY TIES OF PURE LOVE ARE NEVER SEPARATED. Footstone: MCS H. H. Shrader Sept. 24, 1866 Apr. 7, 1922 FAREWELL, MY WIFE AND CHILDREN ALL FROM YOU A FATHER CHRIST DOTH CALL Footstone: HHS Layman Edison Farington Jan. 22, 1931 Jan. 10, 1933 OUR LITTLE ONE IN OUR HEARTS IS LIVING. Janice A. Short 1932 - 1881 FAGG George W. Mary E. Feb. 5, 1871 May 9, 1872 July 29, 1945 Dec. 8, 1958 Daughter Thelma J. Fagg Apr. 23, 1950 Apr. 23, 1950 SHEPPARD James Marshall Sarah Elizabeth 1874 - 1934 Mar. 1, 1881 Mar. 7, 1956 Everett Marshall Jan. 26, 1904 Nov. 17, 1944 Tennessee R. Meadows Oct. 11, 1895 Sept. 22, 1956 Myrtle Estella Honaker July 10, 1902 June 25, 1933 Footstone: AT REST Andrew Riggs 1930 - 1997 STEPHENS Edna W. Fred H. Mar. 11, 1909 Sept. 12, 1905 Aug. 12, 1945 Aug. 21, 1962 MOTHER Footstones DADDY FATHER Clayton E. White Dec. 20, 1907 Dec. 6, 1941 REST FATHER, REST IN QUIET SLEEP, WHILE FRIENDS IN SORROW O'ER THEE WEEP. Footstone: CEW HICKS Lewis G. Nancy 1855 - 1934 1861 - 1936 LGH Footstones NH FATHER Thomas C. Hicks Mar. 27, 1905 Sept. 3, 1951 Owen Kelley Born 1877 Died Feb. 28, 1925 IN LOVING MEMORY Edward Vaughan Jr. Nov. 6, 1918 Nov. 17, 1931 R. Janey Vaughan Apr. 28, 1922 Feb. 11, 1922 Thomas E. Vaughan Dec. 9, 1880 Feb. 8, 1962 Della A. Vaughan Oct. 4, 1886 Feb. 13, 1951 Shelton G. Taylor 1916 - 1938 Fred A. James Shrader Born 1817 Died 1897 FOLLOW ME Bidy Wife of Robert Hedrick Born June 23, 1859 Died May 8, 1902 Footstone: WRH Robert Hedrick Born Jan. 13, 1858 Died Mar. 25, 1934 OUR LOVED ONE GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN R. Hambrick Born June 24, 1810 Died April 27, 1880 George Hambrick Born May 8, 1837 Died Nov. 27, 1886 Amy P. Faulkner Wife of George O. Hambrick Born May 28, 1843 Died Aug. 25, 1917 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN M. Hambrick Born Mar. 12, 1812 Died Sep. 29, 1891 Harriet Virginia Murrell Apr. 30, 1859 Apr. 16, 1943 IN LOVING MEMORY Footstone: MOTHER ASLEEP IN JESUS C. N. Hicks Mar. 7, 1881 Apr. 20, 1918 THY GOD HAS CLAIMED THEE OF HIS OWN. Lillie J. Broyles Wife of Albert Haga Born Sept. 26, 1894 Died Aug 19, 1916 A LOVED ONE FROM US IS GONE A VOICE WE LOVE IS STILLED A PLACE IS VACANT IN OUR HOME WHICH CAN NEVER BE FILLED. Washington Broyles Born Mar. 18, 1815 Died Apr. 9, 1902 A DEVOTED FATHER AND FAITHFUL FRIEND. Mary Ann Wife of Washington Broyles Born Apr. 6, 1819 Died Mar. 15, 1897 A TENDER MOTHER AND A FRIEND TO THE POOR. Joseph Clint Son of C. K. and S. U. LaRue Born June 25, 1898 Died Aug. 11, 1900 Mary J. Wife of W. S. Hawley Born Dec. 25, 1840 Died April 25, 1881 Sarah Hartsell Born Dec. 23, 1806 Died Jan. 28, 1889 SHE HATH DONE WHAT SHE COULD. John O. LaRue Born May 7, 1886 Died Feb. 27, 1897 ?? can't read daughter of C. K. and Sarah J. LaRue Born Feb. 4, 1892 Died Feb. 8, 1892 Fanny J. Dau of C. K. and S. J. LaRue Born Jul. 3, 1896 Died Jul. 21, 1896 GONE TO BE AN ANGEL E. G. Hawley Born April 5th 1879 Died Jan. 16th 1893 Daughter of L. T. and R. J. H. John Henry Holt Aug. 17, 1885 - Sept. 14, 1885 E. P. Deaton Wife of C. L. Deaton Born Nov. 9, 1848 Died Nov. 23, 1895 BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD. Mary J. Dau of C. G. and M. A. LaRue Born June 1, 1896 Died Sept. 15, 1897 GONE TO BE AN ANGEL Cephas LaRue Born June 12, 1888 Died Oct. 6, 1902 SLEEP BROTHER DEAR AND TAKE THY REST GOD CALLED YOU HOME, HE THOUGHT IT BEST. Jess LaRue Dec. 3, 1886 Died in France Nov. 20, 1918 NO PAINS, NO GRIEFS NO ANXIOUS FEAR CAN REACH OUR LOVED ONE SLEEPING HERE. Clint G. LaRue Born Oct. 26, 1849 Died May 9, 1916 REST FATHER, REST IN QUIET SLEEP WHILE FRIENDS IN SORROW O'ER THEE WEEP. Footstone: CGL Mary Ann Wife of Clinton LaRue Sept. 6, 1851 Aug. 30, 1932 Millie Virginia Dau of E. L. and V. A. LaRue Feb. 9, 1812 Oct. 26, 1812 BUDDED ON EARTH TO BLOOM IN HEAVEN Cephas Lee LaRue PFC U. S. Army World War II Sep. 15, 1913 Dec. 4, 1976 Mary Larue Coomes Coburn Dec. 31, 1902 - Aug. 11, 1970 SHE WAS KIND TO ALL Paul B. Bailey Dec. 9, 1905 Feb. 2, 1970 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Footstone: SON SON Lonnie E. Tuffy Bryant May 23, 1941 May 29, 1975 HIS MEMORY IS BLESSED. BAILEY Edward J. Together Lucy A. Jan. 30, 1871 Forever Oct. 24, 1874 Feb. 7, 1934 Feb. 23, 1957 Bobbie Jo Ann Dau of Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Bailey Dec. 6, 1963 Dec. 6, 1963 GONE HOME Sarah E. Wife of Uriah A. Bailey Born Jan. 24, 1842 Died July 5, 1894 THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD U. A. Bailey Mar. 9, 1846 Sept. 5, 1921 TWAS HARD TO GIVE THE UP, BUT THY WILL O' GOD BE DONE. Mary E. Daughter of W. D. and Rhoda Tiller Born Feb. 5, 1856 Died Mar. 15, 1883 ASLEEP IN JESUS BLESSED SLEEP FROM WHICH NONE EVER WAKE TO WEEP. Rhoda Wife of W. D. Tiller Born Apr. 25, 1830 Died Feb. 12, 1900 Footstone: RT Willard Tiller Born ??, 1828 Died Aug 22, 1905 Hattie Wife of C. E. Tabor Dau of W. D. and Rhoda Tiller Born Mar. 6, 1862 Died June 10, 1901 L. A. son of F. E. and O. J. Faulkner Born Sept. 7, 1889 Died Oct. 22, 1912 Age 23 yrs, 1 Mo, 15 days. LUTHER, THOU WAS FIRST TO BREAK THE CIRCLE, BUT ONE SWEET THOUGHT REMAIN. THAT BEYOND THIS BITTER PARTING, WE MAY ALL UNITE AGAIN. Benjamin C. Faulkner Born June 30, 1881 Died Nov. 8, 1899 ALL YOU THAT COME TO MY GRAVE TO SEE PREPARE YOURSELF TO FOLLOW ME REPENT AND TURN TO GOD IN TIME YOU MAY BE TAKEN IN YOUR PRIME Gordon Faulkner Born June 30, 1837 Died ?? 21, 1896 ASLEEP IN JESUS, TIME NOR SPACE AFFECT THIS PRECIOUS HIDING PLACE ON INDIA PLAINS, OR LAPLAND SNOWS BELIEVERS FIND THE SAME REPOSE. ASLEEP IN JESUS FAR FROM THEE THY KINDRED , AND THEIR GRAVES MAY BE BUT THINE IS STILL A BLESSED SLEEP FROM WHICH NONE EVER WAKE TO WEEP. Uber Broyle Geraldine Inf. dau of Claudine and Cloyd Lynch May 3, 1934 Aug. 30, 1934 OUR DARLING BABY Footstone: NGL LYNCH Mary M. Raleigh C. Mar. 19, 1888 Jan. 25, 1886 Mar. 31 1971 Jan. 30, 1952 FATHER James Kenneth Shrader 1912 - 1939 Joyce Proffit Aug. 1951 George Lee Shrader Jul. 6, 1931 Aug. 3, 1932 SAUNDERS Isaiah W. Alva Murrell Jul. 19, 1879 Sep. 12, 1884 Jul. 22, 1967 Feb. 17, 1940 FATHER Footstones MOTHER Lewis Edward Son of I. W. and Alva Saunders March 4, 1925 April 17, 1934 Footstone: AT REST Wade J. Saunders Aug. 24, 1909 Mar. 15, 1940 IN LOVING MEMORY Footstone: HUSBAND John William "Willie" Murrell Nov. 1, 1881 Apr. 6, 1942 IN LOVING MEMORY Footstone: FATHER Sadie E. Murrell Oct. 19, 1896 Sep. 15, 1930 Footstone: MOTHER George Allen LaRue Apr. 4, 1907 Sep.8, 1952 DEAR GEORGE HOW WE MISS YOU. Rufus H. LaRue February 7, 1925 December 17, 1945 HE WAS THE SUNSHINE OF OUR HOME. Footstone: RHL Josephene Daughter of M. C. and Josie LaRue Mar. 6, 1922 Mar. 16, 1922 Josie LaRue June 26, 1888 June 28, 1922 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN LARUE Edward Lee Victoria Malicia June 6, 1878 Feb. 26, 1882 Feb. 3, 1957 Feb. 7, 1956 Louvinia Wife of J. W. Browning 1871 - 1924 BROWNING Mary Vines Born Aug. 4, 1871 Died Feb. 19, 1920 THOU ART GONE TO LIVE WITH JESUS. Marshall Lynch Born Mar. 23, 1950 Died Mar. 23, 1950 Virdine Murrell Feb. 19, 1921 Feb. 14, 1922 SHRADER John H. Ethel B. June 28, 1911 June 29, 1919 Apr. 26, 1966 No date entered THY WILL BE DONE ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN. Ann E. Wife of Gordon Faulkner Tombstone is badly chipped. MY TRUST IS IN GOD Sara L. wife of J. T. Faulkner Born Jan. 25, 1870 Died May 29, 1962 FOREVER WITH THE LORD HERE RESTS A WOODMAN OF THE WORLD James Early Faulkner Born Aug. 17, 1878 Died Mar. 20, 1902 A DEDICATED CHRISTIAN THOU ART GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Curtis Lee Faulkner Jan. 16, 1915 Apr. 12, 1915 OF SUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. Bertha E. Dau. of C. T. and V. Fielder Born Dec. 24, 1883 Died Oct. 22, 1889 George H. Son of C. D. and India I. Hambrick Born Oct. 2, 1899 Died Nov. 6, 1899 GONE TO BE AN ANGEL Baby Son of Charles E. and Lillier Brown Born Nov. 3, 1906 Died Dec. 14, 1906 Aged 1 mo. and 11 days WE HOPE TO JOIN YOU ON THAT HEAVENLY SHORE James A. W. and Sallie Brown Mar. 12, 1907 Apr. 2, 1907 GONE SO SOON John D. Shrader Born July 4, 1879 Died July 11, 1911 Eliza A. Dau. of J. D. and M. E. Shrader Born Apr. 8, 1903 Died Apr. 19, 1906 Edith Virginia Dau of A. W. and M. V. Murrell Mar. 24, 1909 Sep. 26, 1911 DARLING WE MISS THEE Fredie Hicks Born Nov. 19, 1891 Died Nov. 30, 1897 J. E. Belcher Born July 11, 1845 Died Jan. 25, 1909 Lucinda Hicks Born Mar. 17, 1829 Died Sept. 28, 1904 Ethel H. Poe Oct. 9, 1901 June 20, 1974 ALWAYS IN OUR HEARTS India C. Poe Oct. 18, 1873 Sept. 10, 1916 WEEP NOT. SHE IS NOT DEAD BUT SLEEPETH. Mary E. V. Daughter of W. J. and L. H. Johnston Born Sept. 21, 1899 Died Nov. 12, 1907 R. C. Hicks Born ?. 2, 1876 Died Dec. 28, 1904 Maggie C. Vipperman Born June 4, 1886 Died Sept. 3, 1908 Eldridge J. Faulkner Nov. 15, 1892 Dec. 20, 1930 Watson Lee Faulkner 1885 - 1935 Pheobe Jane Faulkner 1886 - 1965 BAILEY Cyrus M. Harriet L 1864 - 1937 1856 - 1937 FAULKNER Kathleen Lenora June 29, 1922 Aug. 29, 1923 Thea L. Faulkner Jennie Bailey Born Aug. 27, 1864 His Wife Date of death not entered. Died Feb. 11, 1917 Born Nov. 21 1868 TLF Footstones JBF FAULKNER Fielding Edward Octavis Jane 1858 - 1915 1862 - 1932 THEY DIED AS THEY LIVED, CHRISTIANS FEF Footstones: OJF James R. Mills Born Jan. 18, 1880 Died Mar. 30, 1908 HE WAS A DEVOTED HUSBAND, A KIND FATHER, AND A FRIEND TO ALL Carl R. Mills Born Oct. 26, 1905 Died July 10, 1906 James C. Mills Born Dec. 15, 1907 Died July 23, 1908 Children of James R. and Virgie C. Mills George E. Hicks Born and Died Dec. 2, 1915 Nora C. Surface 1893 - 1926 Bertha Lee Surface Mar. 26, 1891 June 20, 1969 NONE KNEW HER BUT TO LOVE HER Footstone: BLS SURFACE George H. Louvinia E. 1859 - 1936 1862 - 1948 FATHER Footstones: MOTHER SURFACE Charles W. Married Eva E. 1892 - 1969 June 25, 1922 1901 - 1996 Donald Lee Surface Mar. 30, 1922 June 23, 1923 GONE TO BE AN ANGEL Della Hicks Mar. 17, 1969 Dec. 8, 1969 TILLER Ann C. James F. 1856 - no death date 1852 - 1936 Husband and Father L. T. Minnix Mar. 30, 1910 Apr. 4, 1973 United Mine Workers of America Local Union 9534 U. S. Steel Gary 14 Check No. 143 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Garland Edward Minnix Jan. 8, 1941 Jan. 21, 1941 H. L. Minnix Born Aug. ?, 1943 Died Feb. 6, 1943 FATHER Warren Cleve Minnix Apr. 24, 1885 Nov. 29, 1957 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Mary E. Sheppard Wife of W. G. Sheppard Died Jan 29, 1923 Age 36 years. John Tacket Born Jan. 10, 1887 Died Jan. 10, 1901 D. Eugene Thompson August 12, 1929 May 26, 1952 IN MEMORY OF A GOOD FATHER AND LOVING HUSBAND. Edward P. Terry Dec. 15, 1889 Apr. 2, 1959 FOREVER WITH THE LORD. Footstone: FATHER Laura Hedrick Terry Aug. 15, 1897 Nov. 19, 1945 SHE WAS THE SUNSHINE OF OUR HOME. Footstone: MOTHER Donald Gene Terry July 19, 1933 Nov. 19, 1945 ASLEEP IN JESUE Footstone: BROTHER John Allen Hicks Minnie Bryant Hicks Feb. 5, 1885 May 19, 1894 Nov. 20, 1950 May 17, 1962 IN LOVING MEMORY OF A IN LOVING MEMORY OF A GOOD HUSBAND AND FATHER. GOOD WIFE AND MOTHER. HICKS James Thurman Son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hicks February 5, 1915 September 4, 1939 IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE. Josie Huet Lippford Feb. 14, 1884 July 10, 1951 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN FLOYD Ida E. James E. Aug. 8, 1881 Dec. 31, 1877 Mar. 18, 1944 Feb. 13, 1937 MOTHER Footstones: FATHER George M. Bailey Ella E. Bailey July 28, 1855 Nov. 22, 1873 July 21, 1945 Mar. 8, 1939 FATHER Footstones: MOTHER Annie S. Lester Robert Edward Lester Beloved wife and mother PVT U. S. Army Feb. 28, 1888 - Dec. 8, 1934 Aug. 28, 1887 - Nov. 28, 1978 Cora M. Reece Larence W. Reece Wife of L. W. Reece May 22, 1884 May 12, 1895 June 14, 1943 Apr. 3, 1936 Footstone: CMR Robert L. Reece Son of L. W. Reece and Cora M. Reece April 8, 1915 Can't read date of death, tombstone is broken. Vada M. Reece Dau of L. W. and Cora M. Reese Sept. 2, 1916 Jan. 9, 1937 D. E. Jackson Barger Born March 23, 1912 Died September 7, 1934 BARGER William Mary E. Apr. 24, 1878 May 9, 1871 Feb. 17, 1947 July 21, 1959 THEY HAVE GONE TO THE MANSION OF REST FATHER Footstones: MOTHER WIFE AND MOTHER HUSBAND AND FATHER Ada Gills Black John T. Black August 15, 1897 April 30, 1891 July 20, 1944 Sept. 9, 1967 AGB Footstones JTB John Sylvester Black July 31, 1915 December 5, 1970 James Elington Floyd December 31, 1879 January 13, 1937 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Cora Rosetta Blevins Dau of Mr. and Mrs. McKinly Blevins May 4, 1939 Nov. 19, 1950 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN JOHNSTON Cora Florence Edward J. R. Dec. 15, 1891 Nov. 13, 1927 Dec. 27, 1947 Dec. 11, 1948 Allen J. Evelyine F. No dates. Aug. 6, 1932 Jan. 4, 1955 Baby Hambrick Born and died 1947 SHRADER Pearl G. Royal J. April 19, 1897 May 20, 1897 July 28, 1958 April 21, 1950 MOTHER FATHER INTO THY HANDS I COMMEND MY SPIRIT Betty Shrader Dau of Royal J. and Pearl G. Born July 20, 1930 Died Jan. 6, 1946 Mary L. Riley 1926 - 1993 Charles E. Johnston Sept.19, 1938 Sept.9, 1997 THY TRIALS ENDED THY REST IS WON. George Andrew Johnston PVT U. S. Army World War I Dec. 2, 1890 - May 23, 1979 JOHNSTON Andrew Martha J. Dec. 2, 1890 Sept. 20, 1902 May 23, 1979 Oct. 16, 1964 FATHER Footstones MOTHER JOHNSTON William J. Elettie H. 1858 - 1944 1860 - 1933 WJJ Footstones EHJ Clark K. Hedrick Aug. 11, 1964 Aug. 21, 1964 Randall Clayton Pannell Aug. 31, 1961 Aug. 31, 1961 Footstone: BABY SO SMALL, SO SWEET, SO SOON Paul T. Barnett Mar. 9, 1966 Christopher Michael Wimmer Born dead June 24, 1981 Son of Arnold and Tammy Wimmer. James Marvin Wimmer PFC U. S. Army Feb. 18, 1935 - Apr. 25, 1984 FIELDER Ella - Mother Charlie - Son Lilly - Dau Mary - Dau Lula Marcus - Dau. MOTHER FATHER Mary J. Bailey I. H. Bailey June 25, 1866 Aug 9, 1864 Feb. 29, 1932 No death date entered. First Sergeant U. S. Army Fieldon H. Bailey November 24, 1883 November 24, 1943 HUSBAND Grover C. Wright Jan. 31, 1884 - May 28, 1963 RIFFE REST IN PEACE Bell Riffe Nov. 22, 1898 Aug 27, 1929 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN AT REST IN HEAVEN Lacy Riffe Oct. 27, 1904 - Nov. 17, 1956 Amos Judd Riffe 1873 - 1952 Sally Riffe Feb. 17, 1873 - July 4, 1962 LYNCH John W. Mabel C. Aug. 4, 1889 Sept. 20, 1885 July 11, 1965 July 7, 1965 EACH DUTY DONE AND THEY REST IN PEACE DAD Footstones: MOM L. D. Taylor 1860 - 19 Date not entered. His Wife Cosby Taylor 1856 - 1932 CT footstones LDT Beryl Gail Daughter of Harry and Jannie Shut Nov. 17, 1936 Dec. 4, 1936 Footstone: BABY Infant Daughter of Harry and Jannie Shutt Nov. 18, 1939 Footstone: BABY Annie M. Wife of W. J. Smith Born 1?, 1862 Died May ??, 190? Allen, son of W. J. and A. M. Smith Born May 30, 1895 Died Mar. 30, 1896 Clara Leonard Born 1912 Died 1932 Ruth V. Hager July 7, 1915 June 26, 1916 ASLEEP IN JESUS footstone: Daughter DAVIDSON Rufus M. Peggy A. Feb. 18, 1863 June 27, 1871 July 3, 1923 July 12, 1943 RESTING TILL THE RESURRECTION MORN. Front: Zeola Hicks Died Nov. 1928 Back: ZEO HKS. Bobbie Jo Ann Dau. of Mr. and Mrs Robert R. Bailey Dec. 6, 1963 Dec. 6, 1963 THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD U. A. Bailey Mar. 1846 Sep. 5, 1921 TWAS HARD TO GIVE THEE UP, BUT THY WILL O'GOD BE DONE. GONE HOME Sarah E. wife of Uriah A. Bailey Born Jan. 24, 1843 Died Jul. 5, 1894 CLOSED ARE THY SWEET EYES FROM THIS WORLD OF PAIN TO TRUST IN GOD TO MEET AGAIN MATSON Nemiah son of J. S. and N. C. Matson Born Oct. 29, 1875 Died Apr. 7, 1891 OUR DARLING ONE HATH GONE BEFORE TO MEET US ON THE BLISSFULL SHORE. Willie Matson Born Mar. 28, 1850 Died May 15, 1904 FAREWELL MY WIFE AND CHILDREN ALL FROM YOU MY FATHER CHRIST DOTH CALL. Ellen Matson Smith William Jackson Smith July 25, 1871 D. Jul 12, 193? March 15, 1946 90 yrs. 7 mos. 27days old Mary Wife of C. M. Bailey Aug. 18, 1861 Feb. 23, 1890 Ersula Wife of Jonathan S. Bailey Born May 24, 1819 Died May 19, 1888 Maggie McCloskey July 10, 1865 July 17, 1928 J. B. McCloskey Apr. 8, 1850 Dec. 8, 1918 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Footstone: JBM Sadie P. Bailey Daughter of J. W. and Florence Bailey Born Aug. 7, 1893 Died July 20, 1894 Age 11 mos. 13 days. ASLEEP IN JESUS Maud E. Dau of Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Bailey Born May 23, 1892 Died July 25, 1892 C. H. H. J. I. and Eva Surface Born Dec. 20, 1889 Died Sept. 5, 1903 A SMILE HATH PASSED WHICH FILLED OUR HOME WITH LIGHT; A SOUL WHOSE BEAUTY MADE THEM SMILE SO BRIGHT. Missouri Dau of J. I. and Eva Surface Born Jan 22, 1897 Died Oct. 28, 1900 OUR DARLING ONE HATH GONE BEFORE TO GREET US ON THE BLISSFUL SHORE. Mary E. Wife of B. R. Bailey Born Oct. 19, 1864 Died Nov. 26, 1900 THY MEMORY SHALL EVER BE A GUIDING STAR TO HEAVEN. Sallie Shrader Wife of Henry Shrader Born Feb. 12, 1831 Died Feb. 20, 1916 SHE WAS A KIND WIFE A FOND MOTHER AND A FRIEND TO ALL. FAREWELL UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN There was no name on the stone. Feb. 25, 1878 Nov. 11, 1953 Charles LaRue Born May 10, 1893 Died Sept. 1912 A VOICE WE LOVED IS STILLED Footstone: C. L. James D. Sluss Husband of L. M. Sluss Born Feb. 25, 1882 Died Jan. 4, 1906 Killed in the explosion at Coaldale. Jan. 4, 1906 Footstone: J D S Nov. 9, 1942 No name on the stone. R. H. Larroue Son of G. K. and Sarah J. Larroue Born Aug. 8, 1880 Died Jan. 4, 1906 Killed in the explosion at Coaldale, Jan. 4, 1906 Footstone: R H L W. L. Larroue Husband of Maggie Larroue Born June 12, 1882 Died Jan. 4, 1906 Killed in the explosion at Coaldale, Jan. 4, 1906 Footstone: W L L Infant daughters of W. M. and G. L. Ratliff THEY BUDDED ON EARTH TO BLOOM IN HEAVEN Effie M. Daughter of D. W. and E. M. Holt Born May 10, 1904 Died Oct. 14, 1905 Sadie Vaughan Born Dec. 12, 1893 Died Nov. 23, 1918 OUR DARLING HATH GONE BEFORE TO MEET US ON THAT BLISSFUL SHORE. Footstone: SV William L. French Jan. 5, 1850 Aug. 22, 1930 PEACE PERFECT PEACE Nettie L. Brookman Born Apr. 17, 1878 Died Oct. 15, 1915 WE TRUST OUR LOSS WILL BE HER GAIN AND THAT WITH CHRIST SHE HAS GONE TO REIGN. Ballard Hez Ratliff Aug. 5, 1882 Mar. 14, 1965 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN DEAR HUSBAND AT REST. Footstone: HUSBAND Cinthy D. Wife of W. N. Ballard Born Mar. 24, 1874 Died May 2, 1900 SHE'S GONE TO WORLD'S ABOVE WHERE SAINTS AND ANGELS MEET TO REALIZE OUR SAVIOR'S LOVE AND WORSHIP AT HIS FEET. J. Lee Surface Born Mar. 10, 1869 Died Oct. 31, 1898 A FEW MORE TOILS A FEW MORE TEARS AND WE SHALL WEEP NO MORE. Thomas Clifford Son of G. H. and L. E. Surface Born Nov. 21, 1901 Died Nov. 24, 1905 BORNT BY ANGELS HANDS AWAY TO A HOME OF PEACE AND LOVE. Dora Ann Lynch Born May 19, 1852 Died Jan. 9, 1913 SHE WAS A KIND WIFE A FOND MOTHER A FRIEND TO ALL Stella Gertrude Daughter of S. G. and E. B. White Born May 17, 1906 Died Feb. 20, 1910 OUR DARLING ONE HATH GONE BEFORE TO GREET US ON THE BLISSFUL SHORE. Joseph Early Sone of D. C. and T. E. Rorrer Aug 7, 1899 Feb. 28, 1900 Cloyd B. Son of D. C. and T. E. Rorrer Mar. 23, 1897 Jan. 27, 1902 W. W. Minnix Born Jan. ??? Died May 24, 1910 Mary Ethel Lowe July 1889 Nov. 31, 1921 Mes Dexter Surface Born Feb. 21, 1861 Died Aug. 23, 1903 HE DWELLETH NOW AND KNEELETH BESIDE THE THRONE OF GOD IN PRAISE TO HIM WHO RAISETH THE SOUL FROM THE SOD. T. A. Surface Died Apr. 28, 1902 Aged 63 yrs. FAREWELL AND CHILDREN ALL FROM YOU A FATHER CHRIST DOTH CALL Andrew J. Son of C. H. and L. L. Surface Born Mar 6, 1885 Died Dec. 6, 1900 SLEEP SON AND TAKE YOUR REST GOD CALLED YOU HOME HE THOUGHT IT BEST. ================================================================================ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may not 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 for free access.