SHUMATE CEMETERY, BLUEFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA This information was collected on July 16, 2002 by David Hambrick and Ken Bowen < kenbow@inetone.net >, and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. From Route 460 in Bluefield, take the John Nash Boulevard and go about a mile and a half passed the I-77 tunnel exit. The cemetery is near the industrial park beside the road on the left, and is clean and trim. Bertha M. Adkins July 9, 1898 Aug. 9, 1968 Footstone: Mother Marshall E. Adkins Mar. 20, 1873 Apr. 26, 1948 Footstone: Father James W. Hurt June 15, 1895 Jan. 17, 1920 Soldier of World War I Footstone: J. W. W. Burton John P. Betty C. May 14, 1927 June 23, 1936 June 17, 2001 July 15, 1995 Buke Footstones Abb James E. Burton Pvt. U. S. Army Vietnam 1953 - 1987 Footstone: Eddie Burton Lydia Shorter Laurence E. May 23 1894 Dec. 11, 1890 Apr. 6, 1977 Oct.23, 1972 Mother Footstones Military Marker Laurence E. Burton West Virginia Pfc. U. S. Army World War I Dec. 11, 1890 - Oct. 23, 1972 Richard Lee Burton May 30, 1922 Dec. 25, 1934 At Rest Lillie Bell Rineheart May 2, 1893 Jan. 7, 1936 She Was A Kind And Affectionate Wife, A Fond Mother, And A Friend To All. Elmer Lee Shumate West Virginia Pfc. 5 Cav. (Inf), 1 Cav. Div. (Inf) World War II Korea October 1, 1926 - August 13, 1950 Purple Heart Jarrell Frank H. Katherine Kahle Aug. 6, 1879 Apr. 14, 1882 July 7, 1963 Sept. 25, 1969 F. H. J. Footstones K. K. J. Martha L. Jarrell Nov. 19, 1845 July 26, 1923 Hugh L. Jarrell Born Apr. 13, 1882 Died Mar. 29, 1901 In My Father's House Are Many Mansions. At Rest Footstone: H. L. J. Bertha Jarrell Born May 4, 1877 Died May 10, 1877 In Heaven There Is One Angel More. Footstone: B. J. Jeremiah Jarrell Born Mar. 8, 1845 Died July 27, 1903 His Toils Are Past, His Work Is Done; He Fought The Fight, The Victory Won. Footstone: J. J. Jarrell Robert L. Gertrude E. May 7, 1875 June 9, 1875 Feb. 17, 1965 Feb. 13, 1956 Father Footstones Mother George W. Jarrell Born Jan. 12, 1812 Died Aug. 18, 1882 Footstone: G. W. J. Vera Jarrell Swim July 23, 1897 July 20, 1974 Footstone: Mother Myrtle Baldwin Sexton 1904 - 1926 Infant Son Footstone: M. B. S. Baldwin John N. Martha W. Feb. 16, 1883 Feb. 20, 1887 Dec. 21, 1967 Mar. 30, 1960 Infant Hearn Son of J. E. and E. T. Hearn Born Sept. 4, 1888 Died Sept. 5, 1888 James Harold Shumate Sept. 2, 1934 Feb. 19, 1957 Doris Shumate Apr. 20, 1929 Sept. 13, 1949 Footstone: D. S. Bernard R. Shumate Oct. 30, 1921 Dec. 15, 1939 Footstone: B. R. S. Baby Infant Shumate Son of E. A. and Sallie Shumate Mar. 19, 1924 Footstone: Son Clarice A. Shumate April 23, 1913 May 13, 1915 Footstone: C. A. S. Chloe E. Shumate 1891 - 1915 Footstone: C. E. S. Neda Mae Shumate Apr. 18, 1941 Nov. 25, 1962 Footstone: N. M. S. Shumate Sallie Burton Elisha Anderson Dec. 1, 1899 Jan. 11, 1888 Aug. 28, 1988 May 11, 1963 Together Forever Mother Footstones Daddy Shumate Eva R. Ray A. Nov. 2, 1920 Aug. 11, 1914 No date May 2, 1971 Beyond the Sunset Footstone Dad Our Brother Henry H. Shumate Born Oct. 9, 1860 Died Feb. 17, 1942 Our Loved One Our Mother Rhoda C. Shumate Born Aug. 16, 1859 Died Dec. 13, 1922 Our Loved One Shumate Ballard P. Joanne Burton May 9, 1875 July 11, 1878 May 19, 1954 Nov. 23, 1942 B. P. S. Footstones J. B. S. Matthew Elice Burton Apr. 7, 1875 - oct. 24, 1948 Footstone: M. E. B. Diana Lynn Shumate Dau. of Joan and Glen Shumate March 27, 1964 Lived 3 Hours Footstone: Infant USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: The 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 Permanently for free access. Files may be copied, or printed for personal use only.