Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Deerwalk, Wood Co., WV Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives April 4, 2003 by Teresa LeMaster Fordyce Take Rt. 50 East out of Parkersburg for about 15 miles. Turn left at the Rt. 31/Deerwalk exit. The cemetery sits to your left beside the Deerwalk Volunteer Fire Department. This cemetery was founded in the very early 1800’s when Pleasant Hill/Deerwalk was an oil community. The property was originally owned by the Ewing family. Many of the stones are in very poor condition, especially the lower section, which contains many of the older burials. The cemetery has not been used much in recent years. It is not well maintained. It is usually only mowed once a year around Memorial Day. In addition to the transcription, there are 113 graves that are unmarked or marked only with rocks, fieldstones or unreadable/ broken stones. Complete accuracy of this transcription cannot be guaranteed, please verify dates with other sources. I walked and transcribed this cemetery in July of 2002. Ewing, John James, b. 1875, d. 1970 Ewing, Edna Lemley, b. 1885, d. 1958, w/o John James Ewing Ewing, Willard M., b. 1887, d. 1978 Ewing, Wanda R., b. 1906, d. 1993, w/o Willard M. Ewing Doss, Austin Lee, b. June 14, 1996, d. June 14, 1996 Ewing, Melissa Allen, b. 1967, d. 1983, d/o Carol and Jack Ewing Marks, Jack, b. 1864, d. 1936 Marks, Ida, b. 1871, d. 1947, w/o Jack Marks Deems, Oscar B., b. 1890, d. 1959 Deems, Clara O., b. 1895, d. 1962, w/o Oscar B. Deems Lemley, John, b. 1879, d. 1937 Lemley, Janie, b. 1890, d. 1937, w/o John Lemley Mahoney, John B., b. 1887, d. 1959 Mahoney, Eva L., b. 1888, d. 1967, w/o John B. Mahoney Smith, W.M., b. 1827, d. 1912 Smith, Mary, b. 1828, d. 1910, w/o W.M. Smith Hall, Arthur, b. 1904, d. 1959 Hall, Catherine, b. 1910, d. 1996, w/o Arthur Hall Lemley, Henry, d. August 4, 1846, aged 40 years, s/o G. and C. Lemley Vincent, Fannie I., b. 1879, d. 1955 Collins, Grover C., b. 1885, d. 1922 Collins, Sardis O., d. October 13, 1918, WV PVT 32 Field Art. 11th Div. Collins, Garfield, b. March 4, 1881, d. July 9, 1898, s/o L.P. and N.J. Collins Collins, Nancy J., b. April 11, 1848, d. March 4, 1908, w/o Loman P. Collins Collins, Loman P., no dates, Co. D. 14th W.Va. Inf. Civil War Elliott, Tillie Payne, b. 1872, d. 1899, w/o Jacob M. Elliott Elliott, Jacob M., b. 1874, d. 1919 Payne, Charles, b. March 1, 1856, d. March 27, 1930 Payne, Elsie J., b. June 23, 1855, d. June 20, 1936, w/o Charles Payne Rowley, Dessie, b. 1890, d. 1960 Marks, Jack Edward, b. January 10, 1941, d. January 31, 1941, s/o Frank and Elsie Marks, Frank, b. January 1, 1893, d. June 11, 1965, WV PVT Co. F. 126th Inf. WWI Marks, Elsie J., b. October 26, 1906, d. September 4, 1986, w/o Frank Marks Whited, Sephronia E., b. 1877, d. 1943 Vincent, Charles W., b. February 6, 1873, d. February 26, 1953, WV PVT 7th Co. Coast Arty. Vincent, Homer, b. 1908, d. 1913 Sims, Charles E., b. September 1, 1952, d. September 7, 1952 Vincent, Richard D., b. October 1, 1939, d. October 1, 1939 Vincent, Mary, b. November 19, 1938, d. November 19, 1938 Trembly, Alice B., b. August 20, 1903, d. January 10, 1954, w/o Elza R. Trembly Trembly, Elza R., b. October 21, 1900, d. May 21, 1974 Taylor, Mabel I., b. 1918, d. Taylor, Reva L., b. 1913, d. 1997 Smith, Mary E., b. July 12, 1851, d. December 15, 1884 Smith, Isaac, b. 1850, d. 1926 Taylor, Loretta Faye, b. October 29, 1947, d. May 22, 1952 Taylor, Bryson L., b. 1942, d. 1945 McMullen, William J., b. 1848, d. 1938, Co. D. 1st Penn. Art. McMullen, Nancy J., b. 1853, d. 1932, w/o William J. McMullen Linger, Nora Louise, b. September 13, 1930, d. October 24, 1931 Deem, Lydia Mary, b. September 2, 1874, d. April 9, 1950 Sprouse, Cornelia B., b. 1879, d. 1941, w/o Homer C. Sprouse Sprouse, Homer C., b. 1874, d. 1931 Sprouse, Lillie R., b. March 29, 1888, d. January 27, 1981, w/o David B. Sprouse Sprouse, David B., b. August 7, 1884, d. December 2, 1953 Allen, Archie G., b. 1864, d. 1930 Allen, Hattie H., b. 1869, d. 1944, w/o Archie G. Allen Reese, Opal E., b. August 1, 1930, d. September 13, 1931 Reese, Helen R., b. 1898, d. 1966 Baxter, Aura A., b. 1865, d. 1895, w/o George W. Baxter Baxter, George W., b. 1861, d. 1931 Baxter, Emma M., b. 1867, d. 1950, 2nd w/o George W. Baxter Via, Lulu, d. November 1, 1880, d/o J.G. and Annie Via Thrash, Jennie, d. Jan 11, 1874, E.B. and Amanda M. Thrash Nuzum, Eliza J., b. January 27, 1833, d. January 20, 1866 Nuzum, Martha C., b. May 9, 1856, d. January 18, 1866, d/o Eliza J. Nuzum McGuire, Catherine D., d. November 14, 1869, aged 22 years, d/o E.D. and L.A. McGuire McGuire, Edward D., b. 1806, d. 1879 McGuire, Lucy A., b. 1812, d. 1876, w/o Edward D. McGuire McGuire, Capt. John S., b. 1812, d. 1888 McGuire, Harriett, b. 1876, d. 1928, w/o John S. McGuire McGuire, John S., b. 1873, d. 1943 McGuire, Lela, b. 1899, d. 1984 Wines, James William, no dates, Virginia PVT 1 CL 116th Inf. 29th Div Long, Martha M., b. March 1, 1855, d. April 30, 1884, w/o John Long Sharp, Nina May, d. June 8, 1826, aged 2m 25d, d/o B.P and N.M. Sharp Worley, Mariah, d. May 6, 1865, aged 31y 9m 17d, w/o I.A. Worley Faus, Daniel, June 3, 1820, d. April 1, 1880, “Geb in Lungenbach Rheinpfal Deutchland", Gest in Pleasant Hill" Morrison, Catherine A., d. July 10, 1874 Morrison, William, b. 1841, d. 1908 Morrison, Jane C., b. September 14, 1811, d. August 30, 1885 Fouse, William Otto Jr., b. October 30, 1927, d. January 17, 1957, WV PFC US Army Korea Lemley, Sarah, b. July 23, 1835, d. February 15, 1913, w/o Jacob Lemley Hoy, Phoebe, d. September 30, 1899, aged 62y 1m 13d Snyder, S.P., b. 1864, d. 1930 Snyder, Elizabeth, b. 1865, d. 1926, w/o S.P. Snyder Fauss, John, b. 1859, d. 1924 Lemley, Harold V., b. 1921, d. 1921 Lemley, William T., b. May 28, 1857, d. July 30, 1898 Lemley, Sarah E. Rogers, b. March 28, 1860, d. October 26, 1953 Lemley, Jennie, b. April 19, 1879, d. January 28, 1968 Lemley, Monnie, b. 1887, d. 1888, c/o W.T. and Sarah Lemley Stilgenbauer, Louisa, d. October 18, 1881, aged 19y 10m 1d Stilgenbauer, Katie, b. October 17, 1863, d. August 11, 1882 Stilgenbauer, Peter, b. September 6, 1868, d. October 18, 1882 Stilgenbauer, Daniel, b. February 11, 1871, d. September 28, 1907 Inghram, R.P., b. August 25, 1859, d. September 21, 1893 Stilgenbauer, Peter, b. 1841, d. 1930 Stilgenbauer, Louisa, b. 1841, d. 1923, w/o Peter Stilgenbauer Stilgenbauer, Phillip, b. 1878, d. 1935 Wilson, Eugenie, b. December 15, 1851, d. March 17, 1881, w/o J.R. Wilson Coplin, Anderson Corbin, b. 1825, d. 1886 Coplin, Martha Cowell, b. 1838, d. 1894 Stephens, Sarah Jane, d. October 12, 1865, aged 4y ?m 2d, d/o James and Barbara Stephens, Barbara, d. October 25, 1865, aged 38y 6m 17, w/o James Stephens Ward, James E., d. March 29, 1872, aged 3y 7m 4d, s/o Thos. And M. Ward Coplin, John W., b. 1865, d. 1946 Coplin, Mollie Roberts, b. 1868, d. 1941, w/o John W. Coplin Ward, David, b. August 22, 1846, d. September 18, 1875 Gabbert, David, b. March 2, 1791, d. October 9, 1863 Whitlatch, Viletta A., d. September 19, 1856, aged 10m 23d, d/o W.P and M. J. Whitlatch Garder, Sylvester, d. May 20, 1872, aged 51y 6m 16d Whitlatch, Favius W., d. July 23, 1872, aged 14y 1m 2d, s/o W.P. and M.J. Whitlatch Kenner, W., d. October 20, 186?, aged 8y 2m 26d Marshall, John, d. November 24, 1851, aged 28y 6m 24d Fauss, Katherine, b. 1852, d. 1869 Edwards, John S., b. August 21, 1813, d. February 4, 1864, “Born in England” , Mary, b. March 13, 1860, d. December 7, 1863, d/o L. and H. Weinrich, Christoph, d. December 28, 1851, aged 52y 11m 14d, “Inutine of Germany" Weinrich, Susan, d. December 10, 1861, aged 16y 6m 17d, d/o C. and L. Weinrich Stille, Ida M., b. June 22, 1860, d. March 24, 1885, w/o W.S. Stille Coplin, Clara, d. January 5, 1894, aged 1y 11m 6d, d/o J.W. and M. Coplin Coplin, Lucy, b. November 14, 1892, d. July 10, 1959 Massey, Sarah, b. February 22, 1802, d. June 26, 1885 Ewing, Nathaniel F., b. May 27, 1850, d. July 11, 1900 Ewing, Martha S., b. October 23, 1850, d. February 13, 1934, w/o Nathaniel F. Ewing Ewing, Celia A., b. 1877, d. 1940 Riggs, Don M., b. 1898, d. 1926 Riggs, Charles W., b. 1847, d. 1929 Riggs, Margaret E., b. 1854, d. 1938, w/o Charles W. Riggs Riggs, Charles Gorden, b. 1876, d. 1959 Reece, Jane, b. 1863, d. 1937, w/o David K. Reece Reece, David K., b. 1862, d. 1964 Ewing, Mary Isabel, b. 1924, d. 1925 Ewing, Infant, b. August 23, 1909, d. August 23, 1909 Smith, Infant, b. June 17, 1901, d. June 24, 1901, s/o A.L. and Leota Smith Smith, Mattie Marie, b. June 10, 1900, d. June 28, 1900, d/o A.L. and Leota Smith Roberts, David J., b. 1872, d. 1958 Roberts, Bitha L., b. 1875, d. 1958, w/o David J. Roberts Freshwater, Cyrus E., b. 1873, d. 1928 Freshwater, Sarah E., b. 1875, d. 1947, w/o Cyrus E. Freshwater Rogers, Jerry, no dates Allen, Kenneth E., b. August 21, 1922, d. August 23, 1922, s/o Albert and Lena Allen Rogers, Hollic, no dates Ewing, Letta J., b. 1854, d. 1913, w/o John H. Ewing Ewing, John H., b. 1854, d. 1931 Ewing, Homer K., b. 1882, d. 1952 Combs, Grace, b. February 27, 1879, d. February 4, 1902, w/o H.M. Combs Combs, Infant, b. January 31, 1902, d. February 10, 1902, s/o H.M. and Grace Combs Drummons, Sarah D., b. June 21, 1807, d. April 10, 1886 Capell, Oriah L., d. January 29, 1820, aged 39y 10m 20d Ewing, Elizabeth C., b. March 7, 1830, d. May 23, 1904, w/o James Ewing Ewing, Nancy A., d. November 10, 1869, aged 31y 1m ?d, d/o H. and S. Ewing Ewing, James, d. June 3, 1861, aged 28y 11m 11d, s/o H. and S. Ewing Ewing, John, d. May 11, 1850, aged 29y 1m 2d, s/o H. and S. Ewing Ewing, Mary France, d. May 11, 1879, aged 19y 11m 21d, d/o H. and S. Ewing Ewing, Ann Elizabeth, d. March 29, 1853, aged 25y 1m 15d, d/o H. and S. Ewing Ewing, Jane, d. January 15, 1877, aged 27y 10m 15d, d/o H. and S. Ewing Ewing, Jefferson, d. February 11, 1858, aged 21y 5m, s/o H. and S. Ewing Ewing, Henry, d. December 27, 1881, aged 89y 3m Reynolds, J.D., b. July 29, 1875, d. October 16, 1896 King, Zealuma, b. October 15, 1810, d. December 14, 1893 Smith, Joanna, d. July 9, 1857, aged 67 years, w/o Allen Smith Jones, Jacob, b. January 25, 1811, d. May 11, 1819 Minor, Sarah A., d. July 3, 1856, aged 4y 5m 1d, d/o S. and H. Minor Jones, Ruth E., d. October 9, 1860, aged 23y 10m Clark, Mary A., b. January 24, 1821, d. July 23, 1881, w/o Samuel Clark Clark, James E., b. November 21, 1854, d. July 7, 1907 Clark, Barbary C., b. January 1859, d. May 12, 1928, w/o James E. Clark Hendershot, Mary P., d. April 4, 1886, aged 37y 2m 16d, w/o Emanuel Hendershot Hendershot, Emanuel, b. 1845, d. 1903 Whitlatch, Isabell, b. 1861, d. 1894, w/o Eli Whitlatch Whitlatch, Eli, b. 1866, d. 1929 Roberts, Estella, b. 1880, d. 1897 Roberts, Mary C., b. 1843, d. 1911, w/o David T. Roberts Roberts, David T., b. 1838, d. 1899 Roberts, Fay, b. 1866, d. 1910 Moore, William Clinton, b. 1892, d. 1901, s/o James and Eva Moore Roberts, Mollie, b. 1908, d. 1915 Cooley, John, b. May 2, 1829, d. November 15, 1914 Cooley, Mary L., b. December 3, 1832, d. July 3, 1882, w/o John Cooley Rogers, Samuel, b. April 5, 1822, d. May 17, 1892 Rogers, Mary J., b. November 24, 1833, d., w/o Samuel Rogers Moore, Harris, b. 1865, d. 1944 Whitlatch, Maria Jane, b. March 1, 1831, d. November 13, 1899, w/o William Patterson Whitlatch, d/o David Gabbert Whitlatch, William Patterson, b. August 24, 1830, d. February 23, 1918 Ewing, Myrtle, b. 1880, d. 1964 Roberts, John W., b. 1878, d. 1967 Roberts, Alice, b. 1882, d. 1960, w/o John W. Roberts Marshall, Norma, b. 1890, d. 1963, w/o Elmer Marshall Marshall, Elmer, b. 1887, d. 1956 Marshall, Homer, b. 1883, d. 1962 Marshall, Margaret, b. 1886, d. 1971, w/o Homer Marshall Elder, R. Berkeley, b. 1906, d. Elder, C. Geraldine, b. 1913, d. 1951, w/o R. Berkeley Elder Marshall, Ray, b. 1911, d. 1953 Vannoy, Charles D., b. May 8, 1906, d. July 1, 1919,s/o Daniel and Mary Vannoy, Daniel S., b. October 16, 1865, d. March 5, 1924 Vannoy, Mary Wood, b. July 25, 1869, d. October 27, 1938, w/o Daniel S. Vannoy Clegg, Geneva May, b. May 20, 1939, d. November 18, 1943 Clegg, Thomas Neal, b. June 15, 1942, d. November 15, 1942 Reese, Jerusha V., b. September 3, 1855, d. June 28, 1898 McIntire, Annolia D., b. March 22, 1892, d. October 16, 1897, d/o W.E. and C.M. Starling, Stowe, b. March 24, 1860, d. January 16, 1885 Ewing, Belle, b. 1857, d. 1909, w/o Lloyd Ewing, Ewing, Lloyd, b. 1851, d. 1908 Coulson, Sarah B., d. May 21, 1825, aged 3m 19d, d/o J.S. and M.C. Coulson Rogers, Frenzy W., b. July 28, 1889, d. August 6, 1901 Rogers, James O., b. 1854, d. 1942 Rogers, Christena, b. 1867, d. 1918, w/o James O. Rogers Rogers, Thomas, b. February 10, 1874, d. February 20, 1887, s/o S. and J. Rogers Congleton, Lola D., d. April 17, 1895, aged 18y 9m 13d, w/o I.O. Congleton Ewing, J. Willie, b. 1881, d. 1882 Gabbert, Alfred D., d. December 19, 1872, aged 6y 3m 7d, s/o J. and L. Gabbert Gabbert, Martha J., d. December 14, 1872, aged 1 year, d/o J. and L. Gabbert Gabbert, Jacob, d. December 8, 1872, aged 2y 8m 14d, s/o J. and L. Gabbert Gabbert, Jannie C., d. November 29, 1872, aged 4 years, d/o J. and L. Gabbert Stagg, E.C., d. September 2, 1870, aged 2y 8m 13d Stagg, C., d. August 7, 1870, aged 1y 5m Stagg, John W., d. July 31, 1874, aged 30y 3m 16d Rice, John B., b. April 3, 1813, d. February 25, 1907 Rice, Maria S., b. March 24, 1836, d., w/o John B. Rice Ewing, Helen McPherson, b. 1901, d. 1945, w/o Frank Wylie Ewing Ewing, Frank Wylie, b. 1907, d. 1987 Whitlatch, Noah, d. August 4, 1861, aged 18y 10m 7d, s/o J. and M. Whitlatch, Co. H. 11th Reg.of W.Va. Vol. Inf. Civil War Headlee, Dolley, d. October 16, 1831, aged 11y ?m 2d, d/o A. and E. Headlee Ris?in, Lyman, d. September 12, 1853, aged 5 years, s/o L. and M. Wilson, Etta May, d. April 21, 1823, d/o J.T. and E. Wilson Wilson, John Wesley, d. April 23, 1823, s/o J.T. and E. Wilson Gains, Eli, d. June 5, 1866, aged 5y 7m, s/o G. and L. Gains Dallison, Frances S., d. March 31, 1855, aged 20y 1m 25d, w/o J.A. Dallison Higgins, Clark, d. June 16, 1861, aged 1 year, s/o J. and O. Higgins Case, Elisha C., d. February 15, 1871, aged 15y 8m 13d, s/o B. and S. Case Slocum, Auswell, b. 1803, July 1844 Slocum, Isaac B., b. September 24, 1842, d. October 21, 1862, s/o Auswell and Rachel Slocum, Rachel, b. April 21, 1801, d. April 11, 1878, w/o Auswell Slocum James, Matilda, b. August 31, 1807, d. October 13, 1885, w/o Thornton James James, John M., d. July 27, 1853, aged 16 days, s/o W.C. and R.E. James James, Ruth E., d. October 31, 1855, aged 21y 7m 9d, w/o J.G. James Hall, W.E., d. July 24, 1882, aged 37y 6m 23d Roberts, Blanche, d. July 30 1922 Kelly, James A., d. December 25, 1860, aged 49 years Smith, William D., d. May 24, 18?1, aged 19y 2m 19d Barmore, Elizabeth, d. May 15, 1872, aged 79y 10m 15d, w/o Samuel Barmore Barmore, Samuel, d. December 12, 1861, aged 71y 2m 6d Waldo, Daniel, b. July 11, 1810, d. June 12, 1815, s/o J. and A.L. Waldo South, Bartley, d. December 28, 1897, aged 77 years South, Joseph, d. December 15, 1893, aged 80 years South, Susie, d. 1883, aged 65 years South, Christenie, d. June 6, 1884, aged 62 years South, U.R., d. September 11, 1875, aged 64y 8m 15d South, Jane, d. August 25, 1878, aged 64y 9m 5d South, Elizabeth, d. November 24, 1868, aged 82y 4m 27d, w/o Bartley South South, Bartley, d. October 17, 1816, aged 65y 6m 15d South, Samuel H., b. October 26, 1811, d. June 7, 1865 South, Lucinda A., b. March 24, 1818, d. July 15, 1897, w/o Samuel H. South South, Sarah Ann, d. April 12, 1869, aged 18y 6m 8d, d/o Samuel and Lucinda South South, Jesse, D. June 12, 1832, s/o Samuel and Lucinda South South, Elizabeth, d. September 26, 1835, aged 7m, d/o Samuel and Lucinda South Whitlatch, Martha, d. July 18, 1869, aged 11m, d/o E. and S. Whitlatch Rodgers, Florence A., b. February 22, 1887, d. November 2, 1970 Rogers, S. Margaret, b. June 11, 1873, d. December 30, 1954 McCool, Mazie, d. June 22, 1900, aged 9m 28d, d/o M. and W. McCool Dunlap, Maude F., b. August 28, 1871, d. July 27, 1896, d/o J.H. and Elizabeth Rogers Rogers, Gracie E., d. October 4, 1895, aged 2y 19d, d/o John H. and Cora P. Rogers Rogers, Henry, b. February 28, 1875, d. March 3, 1896, s/o J.H. and C.P. Rogers South, Jesse, b. January 15, 1827, d. January 27, 1897 South, Jennettie, b. May 3, 1891, d. January 24, 1892 Marshall, Infant, b. 1919, d. 1919, s/o J.P. and May Marshall Gorman, Charles H., b. March 20, 1847, d. July 23, 1882 Whitlatch, Infant, d. July 7, 1884, s/o M. and E. Whitlatch South, Lucinda J., b. April 29, 1853, d. May 13, 1882, d/o S.E. and L. South South, Jannie, d. 1884, aged 66 years South, George E., d. March 28, 1885, aged 69 years Marshall, Golda W., b. 1905, d. 1948 Moreland, Maggie, b. 1894, d. 1956, 2nd w/o S. C. Moreland Moreland, S.C., b. 1885, d. Moreland, Lula, b. 1895, d. 1944, w/o S. C. Moreland Moreland, Short C., b. 1885, d. 19— Moreland, Eva, b. 1891, d. 1958, w/o Short C. Moreland Marshall, May, b. 1880, d. 1958, w/o James P. Marshall Marshall, James P., b. 1879, d. 1944 Marshall, Pauline Ruth, b. 1908, d. 1921, d/o H. and M.F. Marshall Marshall, John W., b. 1846, d. 1922 Marshall, Mary, b. 1855, d. 1945, w/o John W. Marshall Moreland, Geneva F., b. 1931, d. 1933 Moreland, Betty L., b. 1930, d. 1930 Moreland, Ruth L, b. 1922, d. 1922 South, Susannah, b. 1854, d. 1933 South, Carmen G., b. 1908, d. 1909 South, Janie, b. 1888, d. 1917 Moore, Nancy, b. 1840, d. 1933, w/o Thomas Moore Moore, Thomas, b. 1838, d. 1921 Moore, Virginia Pearl, b. 1894, d. 1971, w/o Thomas Cleve Moore Moore, Thomas Cleve, b. 1884, d. 1962 Lemley, Mary Ann, b. 1863, d. 1942, w/o Samuel Lemley Lemley, Samuel, b. 1861, d. 1928