OLD GERMAN CHURCH CEMETERY, Deerwalk, Wood Co., WV Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives March 24, 2003 by Teresa LeMaster Fordyce Take Rt. 50 east out of Parkersburg for about 16 miles. Turn right at the Mountwood Park/Volcano exit. Take the very first right at the swimming area. Follow this road around the bend to the shooting range. Take the gravel road to the right, just accross from the shooting range. The cemetery is on the hill. This cemetery is still active and well kept. The church has not been in use for many years. This transcription was done on April 1, 2002. McELFRESH (Double Stone) Lewis C. Allie N. April 12, 1909 May 29, 1924 Nov 24, 1997 HOMAN (Double Stone) Gerald L. Sr. Sara L. Oct 26, 1940 Jan 18, 1945 June 23, 2000 Married April 17, 1982 TODD (Double Stone) Charles W. Anna Bea Aug 12, 1918 Feb 16, 1926 Jan 25, 1989 Nov 17 1999 Married April 14, 1944 Parents of Betsy, William and Steven Janice Todd Woods Nov 14, 1949 -- June 11, 1980 Wife of J. Thomas and Mother of Abigail REESE (Double Stone) Ethel F. Wm. Warren March 17, 1919 Feb 13, 1911 Jan 13, 2001 July 22, 1979 TODD (Double Stone) Clarence F. Sr. Evelyn P. Sept 25, 1922 Oct 10, 1927 Nov 8, 1993 Clarence also has a footstone pictured that reads: Clarence F. Todd PFC US Army World War II Sept 25, 1922 -- Nov 8, 1993 Carrie Jean Todd July 22, 1981 MARSHALL (Double Stone) Gladys E. Arden L. June 14, 1917 Feb 2, 1978 West Virginia Assn. Of Land Surveyors Paul E. Marshall Oct 9, 1918 -- July 21, 1987 Paul also has a footstone pictured that reads: Paul Edward Marshall M SGT US Army World War II Oct 9, 1918 -- July 21, 1987 Grandson of E.B. and M.M. Larry A. Wilson Jan 6, 1938 -- July 15, 1997 Larry also has a footstone also pictured that reads: Larry A. Wilson SP4 US Army Jan 6, 1938 -- July 15, 1997 Donna K. Wilson Jan 5, 1947 -- Feb 11, 1998 Grandson of E.B. and M.M. Jack E. Wilson June 17, 1936 -- June 4, 1990 Mary M. Wilson (Mother) Oct 27, 1877 -- June 5, 1945 Ernie B. Wilson (Father) April 4, 1880 -- March 31, 1944 FAUSS (Double Stone) SON MOTHER Homer P. Mary Sharp 1898 -- 1973 Died 1934 Homer also has a footstone pictured that reads: Homer Philip Fouse West Virginia PVT US Army World War II April 1, 1898 -- Dec 25, 1973 James B. Combs Co. D 23 Ohio Infantry (No Dates) Caroline F. Combs – 1917 Charles Fauss -- 1929 Harry Fauss -- 1898 Carrie Wife of C.J. Fauss Born: Nov 13, 1867 Died: Jan 29, 1896 Aged: 28y 2m 16d Mensel Fauss – 1894 Wilhelmina Fauss Born: 1821 Died: 1907 Jacob Fauss Born: Dec 15, 1822 Died: Jan 16, 1895 Kate wife of G. Fauss Born: May 27, 1851 Died: Feb 21, 1894 Arthur J. Fouse -- 1894 William Henry Brum Born: March 24, 1882 Died: Oct 10, 1898 BRUM (Double Stone) Magdalena Henry 1862 – 1937 1856 – 1953 John P. Smith Born: Sept 13, 1869 Died: June 16, 1903 SAYRE (Double Stone) Malinda E. Harry O. April 5, 1882 July 12, 1889 Dec 16, 1944 July 25, 1948 ? Leonhart Child of J. and M. Born: Dec 23, 1868 Died: March 27, 1890 (This stone was very worn and hard to read.) Unreadable Stone (Inscribed on the back side of ? Leonhart stone.) Daniel Leonhart 1875 – 1951 Footstone with same information also pictured. LEONHART (Double Stone) Jacob H. Mary Ann 1849 – 1933 1851 – 1920 Carrie F. Ramsey 1878 – 1940 Welcome F. Ramsey Corp. Co. E. 14th Infantry Enlisted Discharged Oct 12, 1896 Oct 14, 1899 Born: Oct 18, 1869 Died: Aug 24, 1941 Clarence Ernest Haas March 14, 1894 – Oct 20, 1972 Clarence has a footstone also pictured that reads: C. Ernest Haas West Virginia PVT Co. K. 128 Infantry World War I March 14, 1894 – Oct 20, 1972 HAAS Christian 1857 – 1924 Catherine 1862 – 1929 Clara Heatherington Feb 8, 1884 – May 12, 1920 Edwin Ross Pfaff July 4, 1906 – Oct 7, 1974 Edwin has a footstone also pictured that reads: Edwin Ross Pfaff PFC US Army 1906 – 1974 Jacob Cepheart Born: Feb 4, 1879 Died: Dec 17, 1895 Son of P. and E. Cepheart Tommy Siers June 2, 1940 – June 4, 1940 Mabel M. Siers 1913 – 1940 Clara Todd Nov 14, 1923 – Sept 27, 1992 Clay E. Todd 1932 – 1982 Clay has a footstone also pictured that reads: Clay E. Todd SN US Navy Korea 1932 – 1982 Clay “Bud” Springer 1954 – 1978 CROOKS (Double Stone) James B. Wilhelmena 1853 – 1914 1854 – 1906 Nancy Crooks 1827 –1905 Absolum Crooks 1829 – 1896 Alamonon Crooks 1863 – 18*9 TODD (Double Stone) Emma V. Charles W. May 3, 1888 Aug 3, 1886 Aug 21, 1966 Jan 30, 1855 TODD (Double Stone) Carl Clint 1930 – 1932 1928 – 1932 Infant Theresa June LeMaster April 19, 1949 – April 16, 1949 William L. LeMaster June 7, 1925 – June 10, 1969 William also has a footstone pictured that reads: William L. LeMaster West Virginia PFC 1BN 15 Infantry World War II June 7, 1925 – June 10, 1969 Darlene V. Sigley 1961 – 1963 Mark David Sigley 1956 – 1961 Cecil L. Sigley 1935 – 1964 Cecil also has a footstone pictured that reads: Cecil Sigley West Virginia AA US Navy Sept 28, 1935 – March 23, 1964 Lee Otis Sigley Born: Sept 12, 1906 Departed this life June 6, 1968 Ada V. Sigley Dec 6, 1917 – Feb 3, 1985 CROOKS (Double Stone) Carl A. Barbara Jean May 6, 1936 June 30, 1938 March 19, 1999 Carl E. Crooks 1893 – 1966 Carl also has a footstone pictured that reads: Carl E. Crooks West Virginia PVT 330 Infantry World War I May 25, 1893 – Oct 13, 1966 Edward M. son of Carl and Jane Crooks 1932 – 1938