Billy Hunt Cemetery

Transcribed July 13 - 15, 2001 by Cathy Cowan, Helen Stricklin and Clyde Stricklin.

Name Dates Inscriptions/Footstones
Justine Taylor 10/23/1931 - no date  
 
(joint marker)  
Josie B. Taylor 12/13/1905 - 6/18/1997  
Estel Taylor 1/9/1907 - 11/14/1981  
   
(joint marker)  
Ira Taylor 1880 - 1967  
Lida V. Taylor 1881 - 1971  
 
Ruth Shaffer Mairs 1930 - 1960  
 
(joint marker)  
Effie T. Shaffer 2/4/1906 - 5/7/1998 Till we shall meet & never part
Otha C. Shaffer 5/25/1902 - 12/11/1974 Married 5/25/1923
 
Bradie A. Shaffer 10/30/1924  
(joint marker)  
Rebecca Shaffer 4/5/1904 - 1/28/1971  
John W. Shaffer 12/8/1905 - 5/12/1991  
 
(joint marker)    
Darrell J. Craft 1922 - 1983  
Geneva Craft 1929 - 1991  
 
Roy Moore 8/6/1904 - 9/5/1966  
 
(joint marker)    
Dottie L. Parsons 12/15/1944 - 11/4/1989 Married 1/1/1961
Jerry C. Parsons 2/13/1941 - no date  
 
Billy Joe Hively 1/26/1963 - 3/17/1963  
 
(joint marker)    
Lola M. Hively 9/6/1916 - 3/15/1973  
Howard H. Hively 3/1/1908 - 7/7/1968  
 
(joint marker)  
George W. Moore 12/16/1883 - 9/1/1961  
Eva J. Moore 10/28/1891 - 7/17/1976  
1 grave marked only with flowers  
*possibly the grave of Mrs. Abe W. Lowers  
 
Abe W. Lowers 1901 - 1976  
*funeral home marker    
 
Ervin Carl Ashbury 5/26/1935 - 3/19/1991 A1C US Air Force, Korea
 
(joint marker)  
Estil A. Craft 1891 - 1976  
Ottie M. Craft 1903 - no date  
 
(joint marker)  
Alma F. Shaffer 1914 - 2001  
Carl R. Shaffer 1896 - 1970  
 
Terry W. Shaffer 3/18/1947 - 1/6/1979 PFC US Army, Vietnam
 
(joint marker)  
Leonard J. Shaffer 11/12/1917 - 7/30/1993 Married 11/4/1936
Captolia V. Shaffer 4/12/1920 - no date  
 
Buster Craft 6/28/1934 - 8/22/1999  
*Funeral home marker  
 
Opie Moore 11/14/1918 - 6/3/1988 CPL US Army, WWII
   
Larry Allen Moore 1950 - 1989 Pvt US Army, Vietnam
 
(joint marker)    
Leonard J. Shaffer, Jr. 6/25/1943 - 7/8/1995  
Kyletta M. Shaffer 6/30/1945 - no date  
Willard Lee Shamblin 9/25/1955 - 10/10/1993 Son
(joint marker)  
Shirley J. Harper 1951 - no date Married 5/25/1967
James R. Harper 1937 - 1976  
(joint marker)  
Roy D. Larch 1910 - no date  
Homer E. Larch 1926 - 1970  
Betty E. Larch 1933 - no date  
 
(joint marker)  
Delcie Hively 4/28/1910 - 10/5/1982  
Wilbur Hively 7/5/1902 - 3/23/1978  
(joint marker)  
George D. Walker 1/3/1916 - 1/27/1998  
Syble H. Walker 9/11/1916 - 5/11/1982  
 
(joint marker)  
Tressie M. Brisendine 1913 - 1988  
Sidney T. Brisendine 1910 - 1983  
 
(joint marker)    
Creed R. Hively 6/28/1881 - 6/14/1968  
Leota J. Hively 3/13/1885 - 8/28/1973  
Toney Edward Jones 10/22/1966 - 6/15/1996  
*funeral home marker  
*There is a large wooden cross beside of this grave with a small metal plate attached that says "Toney".  
 
Brenda Kay Jones 1955 - 1979 Daughter
 
Rena Ellen Parsons 2/23/1886 - 7/14/1958  
 
(joint marker)  
Lessie White 1896 - 1964  
Romie White 1896 - 1990  
(joint marker)  
Otmer Jones 1908 - 1988  
Bessie Jones 1914 - no date  
   
Doyal Coon 5/24/1924 - 12/19/1996  
Louise M. Lowe 2/13/1934 - 1/28/1988  
 
(joint marker)  
Romie F. Lowe 1904 - 1976 Married 6/25/1932
Elsie M. Lowe 1913 - 1995  
 
Wilma Jean Jarrett Paxton 1924 - 1995  
(joint marker)  
Charles Edward Jarrett 1885 - 1967  
Eva M. Jarrett 1891 - 1976  
 
Bonnie Mae Parsons 5/11/1937 - 11/30/1974  
   
Icie Myrtle Sampson 7/29/1893 - 4/4/1976  
   
Anthony Gene Cavender 3/22/1978 - 3/23/1978  
 
(joint marker)  
James C. Parsons 1919 - 1980  
Sybil A. Parsons 1919 - no date  
 
John W. Larch 1930 - 1985  
*funeral home marker  
 
Blondy C. Ray 1888 - 1930  
S. S. Ray 1855 - 1942  
 
S. V. Ray 4/23/1860 - 2/17/1921 Wife of S. S. Ray
(joint marker)  
Leva M. Griffith 10/23/1916 - 2/10/1983  
Ovie C. Griffith 4/9/1910 - 1/7/1983  
 
(joint marker)  
Jennie Ray 1881 - 19…date not completed  
Tilden Ray 1885 - 1966  
 
M. A. Shafer 5/?/1887 - 2/15/1921 Age 33 yrs, 9 mos, 6 days.  Wife of S. J. T. Ray
 
H. M. D. 12/6/1920 Brother
*no name on headstone, only initials  
Lucie Wright 9/7/1903 - 12/26/1920 Age 17 y, 3 m, 19 days
   
M. H.  
*no dates or names listed  
 
N. E. D.  
*no dates or names listed  
 
Robert Lee White 1957 - 1957  
 
J. E. Jube Huffman 8/18/1892 - 12/15/1956 Military footstone:  Pvt Quartermaster Corps WWI
*name per funeral home marker, headstone only says "Huffman", footstone says Edgar Huffman  
 
(joint marker)  
Icy Mae Shaffer 1905 - 1932  
Emma Jean Shaffer 1929 - 1930  
Sybil White 1926 - 1929  
*funeral home marker says 1926 - 1928  
 
Romie Hammack 6/9/1880 - 7/25/1920 Father
Coon 1919  
*no other name listed  
 
Coon 1912  
*no other name listed  
 
Ord Coon 1906  
 
(joint marker)  
Lillian Coleman 7/1/1899 - 10/12/1903 Children of W. H. & L. M. Coleman
Nona Coleman 11/6/1902 - 10/14/1903  
 
(joint marker)  
C. Allen Huffman 1861 - 1927 Father
Emma R. Huffman 1870 - 1911 Mother
 
Miles B. Huffman 5/11/1928 West Virginia PVT 65 Inf
 
(joint marker)  
Thelma Jones Huffman 7/20/1904 - 7/21/1935  
Hollie H. Huffman 12/20/1896 - 10/5/1988 Military footstone:  PFC US Army WWI
   
David L. Coon 3/17/1948 - 10/29/1966  
   
Opie Coon 7/15/1905 - 3/18/1963  
 
Melvin C. Coon 1882 - 1947 Father
   
Samuel E. Moore 5/17/1874 - 9/17/1935 Father
Lillie C. Coon 1881 - 1930 Mother
 
Malissa Moore 1854 - 1932  
(joint marker)    
J. M Hunt 7/5/1846 - 10/10/1903  
I. M. Hunt 7/15/1845 - 3/6/1931  
   
Anderson Taylor Died 4/27/1888 Age 39 yrs, 6 mos
 
Ida A. Turpin Died 4/6/1910 Age 21 yrs, 8 mos. Wife of H. M. Turpin.  No pain, no grief, no anxious fear can reach our loved one sleeping here.
Glenn W. Smith 2/18/1909 - 9/9/1927  
   
Okey W. Smith 11/20/1894 - 5/28/1937  
   
Cynthia Smith 12/21/1871 - 4/21/1954 Mother
   
William W. Smith 10/9/1866 - 3/31/1945 Father
 
(joint marker)  
Myrtle N. Hunt 1890 - 1980  
C. S. Sherman Hunt 1886 - 1977  
 
Phillip Gene Hunt 8/19/1931 - 2/4/1973  
(joint marker)    
Ethel Hunt 2/12/1901 - 9/21/1979  
Russell B. Hunt 12/11/1896 - 8/6/1990 Military footstone:  PFC US Army WWI
   
Rex Hunt 8/21/1899 - 5/4/1964  
   
Ottie M. Hunt 10/12/1906 - 3/9/1981  
   
(joint marker)    
Mary S. Caldwell 6/18/1867 - 4/30/1926  
W. R. Caldwell 12/10/1867 - 2/16/1942  
 
(joint marker)  
William B. Hunt 1832 - 1914  
Mary Whitam Hunt 1835 - 1882  
 
Alphonso C. Hunt 8/18/1876 - 8/10/1900  
   
Effie B. Moffatt 9/18/1878 - 9/18/1916  
   
John E. Hunt 8/24/1855 - 6/15/1913  
   
Mary C. Hunt 11/1/1857 - 4/16/1917 Rest mother, rest in quiet sleep while friends in sorrow o'er thee weep
   
Daniel Ware Hunt 11/14/1918 - 11/2/1919 son of C. S. & Myrtle Hunt
N. C.  
*no dates or names listed  
L. C.  
*no dates or names listed  
E. B. M.  
*no dates or names listed  
 
Hobert L. Burgess 1964 - 1964  
*funeral home marker  
 
Elizabeth Huffman Fields 3/11/1900 - 2/5/1947  
Robert R. Fields 6/24/1928 - 3/22/1991  
   
Dicie Larch Jones 1910 - 1949  
Larry Allen White 1945 - 1948  
Kelly Parsons 1885 - 1954  
*funeral home marker  
 
Hamma Moore 10/27/1874 - 6/21/1949  
 
Eliza Esteline Shaffer Hunt 5/17/1888 - 7/16/1972  
 
Thelma Hunt Blackshire 8/23/1911 - 6/9/1962  
(joint marker)  
Moses Wheeler Jones 7/9/1871 - 12/6/1952  
*s/o Emanuel & Elmira Clarkson Jones  
Laura E. Jones 7/11/1875 - 3/27/1957  
Addie Jones 1/30/1895 - 8/3/1978  
Charles Vaughan White 12/31/1937 - 6/11/1954  
   
(joint marker)  
Ray L. White 8/11/1908 - 1/28/1991  
Velma White 12/30/1911 - 2/4/1978  
(joint marker)  
William E. Shaffer 1878 - 1957  
Emily J. Shaffer 1882 - 1949  
 
Harley Edward Shaffer 1951  
 
Amos Hunt 1884 - 1962  
Elihu White 6/16/1865 - 4/5/1957  
 
Rachel White 4/11/1874 - 6/14/1964 Wife of Elihu
 
(joint marker)  
Opie L. Shaffer 1909 - 1963  
Reva H. Shaffer 1912 - 1981  
 
Oral L. Shaffer 3/8/1941 - 3/16/1986  
French White 1917 - 1975  
 
(joint marker)  
Benjamin H. Moore 1888 - no date  
Mary L. Moore 1893 - 1976  
 
(joint marker)  
Thomas R. Taylor 9/26/1947 - 6/19/1980  
Mickey A. Taylor 3/16/1949 - 9/20/1983  
 
Barbara S. Jones 10/14/1962 - 12/4/1985  
 
Emmett Glenval Jones 1933 - 1963  
 
(joint marker)  
Clarence H. Moore 1/11/1901 - 1/28/1963  
Ada Pearl Moore 3/29/1903 - 9/14/1986  
 
(joint marker)  
Herman W. Taylor 5/8/1925 - no date  
Reba A. Taylor 2/19/1927 - 7/7/1994  
 
Clellan C. Davis 3/28/1924 - 2/23/1945 PFC US Army, WWII
   
Betty J. Davis 5/25/1934 - 5/27/1975  
Macie M. Davis 7/22/1901 - 11/6/1989  
 
Romie H. Davis 9/1/1894 - 12/15/1985 Pvt US Army, WWI
(joint marker)  
Shirley M. Davis 5/12/1936 - 3/13/1991  
Clifford R. Davis 7/12/1932 - no date  
 
Drema F. Davis 8/27/1956 - no date  
 
Okey O. Burgess 2/18/1926 - 5/25/1947  
 
(joint marker)  
John R. Burgess 4/22/1885 - 2/29/1972  
Althea Hively Burgess 7/14/1896 - 8/15/1990  
   
John B. Huffman 5/6/1960 - 3/14/1987  
 
Billy G. Huffman 10/2/1964 - 4/9/1986  
 
William G. Huffman 4/1/1941 - 4/4/1981  
Mary Belle Huffman 1/20/1895 - 5/16/1957  
 
(joint marker)  
Walter Huffman 2/27/1888 - 12/1/1956 Military footstone:  WV PFC Base hospital 65 WWI
Lucy P. Huffman 1894 - 1964  
 
Flossie Parsons 1921 - 1941  
 
(joint marker)  
John H. Cummings 1853 - 1927  
Sarah J. Cummings 1853 - 1942  
 
Ida Cummings 1885 - 1967  
Susie Hunt 6/2/1918 - 12/13/1932  
 
Oretha Hively Southall 7/11/1925 - 5/24/1977  
Blondie J. Southall 10/4/1922 - 11/2/1984  
 
Erma Eleanor Haynes 1918 - 1930 Daughter of Lawson & Dovie
 
Davie Haynes 10/15/1899 - 5/31/1986  
   
Lawson Haynes 10/11/1896 - 2/24/1970  
 
Ottie M. Hively 6/25/1928 - 12/26/1949  
Fred Jones 11/12/1884 - 7/2/1917  
 
J. F. Hively 12/15/1917 - 7/25/1918  
 
(joint marker)  
Edna Allein Parsons 6/2/1925 - 6/2/1925  
Edward Lewis Parsons 6/2/1925 - 7/2/1925  
 
Tressie Taylor no dates  
Clinton M. Hively 1888 - 1969  
 
Eva Hively 1888 - 1970  
(joint marker)  
Delmas D. Taylor 1945 - no date  
O. Maxine Taylor 1928 - 1991  
 
Opie E. Moore 10/2/1946 - 6/6/1993 US Army Vietnam
   
Kenneth A. Coleman 1936 - 1936  
 
Emma Jean Coleman 1924 - 1934  
 
Edward Ware Taylor 8/1913  
Doris E. Taylor 3/15/1922 - 5/26/1926  
 
A. N. T.  
*no dates or names listed  
Lillie Jones 6/29/1903 - 9/23/1914  
Exia Harper 6/23/1911 - 11/16/1912  
(joint marker)  
M. W. Taylor 5/21/1881 - 9/30/1955  
Lucinda Taylor 12/12/1882 - 10/11/1930  
(joint marker)  
Hoyt Jones 1904 - 1970  
Lona E. Jones 1908 -  no date  
Sarah E. Hively 1/29/1862 - 9/21/1941  
(joint marker)  
Opal M. Jones 1925 - 1939  
Carolyn S. Jones 1945 - no date  
Dessie S. Shaffer 6/3/1898 - 6/25/1928  
   
George W. Hively 3/3/1860 - 12/28/1947  
   
Oval Jones 5/15/1912 - 6/7/1934  
 
Josie Hunt 1875 - 1939 Daughter of William B. & Mary Hunt
Genie E. Huffman 9/8/1869 - 6/8/1909 Born Hunt
*there were many graves marked only with a fieldstone  
 
*notes made by transcriber  

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