Akers – Weeks Family Cemetery, directly across from 1492 Reedsville Rd, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

Aka Reedsville Cemetery

From Rt 8, take Ridgeview Rd (SR 730) about 5.5 miles to left on Weeks Rd NW (SR 740). Take a left on Reedsville Rd. Cemetery is about .25 miles on the left, up on slight hill, directly across from 1492 Reedsville Rd. Access is via a faint dirt road. Cemetery is fenced and well maintained.

36.91871, -80.440511

Last visited & updated by Tracy C. Aug 2021

(src: Find A Grave; photo by MOW – posted Dec 2014)

Original Source: Jo Parr & Genevieve Starkey Oct 21, 2009

Photographed by MOW Dec 2014

Find A Grave Name: Reedsville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA

+ indicates on same tombstone

& indicates a relationship

h/o Husband of

w/o Wife of

d/o Daughter of

s/o Son of

Notes:

FAG Memorials not noted in Jo Parr & Genevieve Starkey Oct 21, 2009 documentation & marker not photographed by MOW in 2014 or found by Tracy C. Aug 2021

1. Duncan, Mina Alice b. 23 Dec, 1898, d. 14 Dec 1936, d/o Wiser & Permelia "Millie" (Duncan) Duncan [Duncan_Hiram_2wives]; m. abt 1920 - can’t find, Arthur Emory Duncan (1892-1969), s/o Arthur Emory Sr & Catherine "Katie" (Duncan) Duncan. [Duncan_Hiram_2wives] (src: Grams 48625310) (no photo) [DeathCert] DC does state buried Reedsville Cem.

Photos	NAME	BIRTH	DEATH	MARKER NOTES	ANNOTATIONS
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Akers, Andrew Colon + Akers, Bessie Weeks	1 Jul 1893 31 Mar 1902	23 Dec 1968 5 Feb 1996		Andrew Colon Akers, s/o Andrew R. & Missouri (Duncan) Akers. [DeathCert] [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives] m. 1920 Floyd [FCVA1920_0111] nee Bessie Lillian Weeks, d/o Lafayette A. & Lydia Catherine (Reed) Weeks. [Obit] [Weeks_George_Nancy]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Akers, Ervin Marlin	8 Apr 1947	13 Apr 1947		s/o Marlin & Freda Virginia (Weeks) Akers. [DeathCert] [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Akers, Infant		23 May 1931	Infant Dau of Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Colon Akers (One date)	Infant d/o Andrew Colon & Bessie Lillian (Weeks) Akers. [DeathCert] Name on DC Irine Francis Akers [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Aug 2021)	Akers, John J.	1905	1951	Riffes Funeral Home marker copied 1975	aka John M. Akers & John J. Akers, s/o Seglar & Eva Emaline (Reed) Akers. [DeathCert] [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives] m. 1926 Floyd [FCVA1926_0065] Separated at time of John’s death per DC but divorced 1947 Roanoke. Bessie Akers, d/o George William & 1st wife Nettie Elizabeth (Clemons) Akers. [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Akers, Seglar + Akers, Eva Reed	1881 1897	19 Oct 1944 8 Jun 1935		Seglar Akers, s/o Greenberry Jr & Lucy (Dulaney) Akers. [DeathCert] [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives] m. 1893 Floyd [FCVA1893_0033] nee Eva Emaline Reed, d/o Jubal D. & Rhoda E. (Duncan) Reed. [DeathCert] [Reed_Emory_Miriam]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Bonnie Surface Jan 1912)	Duncan, Arthur E. + Duncan, Grace D.	06 Mar 1892 25 Oct 1898	10 Jan 1969 23 June 1972		Arthur Emory Duncan Jr, s/o Arthur Emory Sr & Catherine “Katie” (Duncan) Duncan. [DeathCert] [Duncan_Hiram_2wives] M1 can’t find record, Mina Alice Duncan, d/o Wisor & Permelia (Duncan) Duncan. Her marker has not been found [DeathCert] [Duncan_Hiram_2wives] M2 1942 Franklin Co., VA, Marriage, nee Grace B. DeHart, d/o Walter Redmond & Nancy Priscilla (Jones) DeHart. [DeathCert] [Dehart_James_Rebecca_pcva]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Duncan, Colenol Walter + Duncan, Callie Hall	4 Oct 1884 8 Nov 1873	16 Aug 1945 16 Jan 1973		aka Colonel Walter Duncan, s/o Emory & Catherine (Duncan) Duncan. [DeathCert] [Duncan_Hiram_2wives] m. 1909 Floyd [FCVA1909_0087] nee Callie Hall Belcher, d/o Middleton H. & Hester (Underwood) Belcher. [DeathCert] [no file]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Lane, Vergia Ann		10 Apr 1943	Infant d/o M. J. & G. G. Lane One date	Vergia Ann Lane, d/o Malcom Jr & Goldie G. (Weeks) Lane. [DeathCert] [no file]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Aug 2021)	Layne, Goldie	1924	2014	Gardner Funeral Home Marker	Goldie G. Weeks, d/o Lafayette A. & Lydia Catherine (Reed) Weeks. [Weeks_George_Nancy] m. aft 1942 (can’t find) Malcom “Junior” Layne Jr, 1924-1988, s/o Bessie Layne. Goldie Weeks Layne, 90, Floyd, Va., left her pain behind, and went home to take God's hand on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Junior Layne; her infant daughter; four brothers; and four sisters. She is survived by one sister, Ethel Dulaney; one sister-in-law, Mary Bell Weeks; and many nieces and nephew and lots of friends and caregivers who will never forget her jolly also survive. She fought a good fight, and her battle is won; God's mercy endureth forever. Funeral Services will be conducted be at 3 p.m. on Friday, November 7, 2014, at Gardner Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Roy Turpin officiating. Interment will follow at Reedsville Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. on Friday, November 7, 2014, at Gardner Funeral Home. Condolences to the family may be made at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com. The family is being served by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, Va., 540-745-2007 Goldie is also noted on her husband’s memorial marker (sans DOD) in the Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Reed, Dewey Martin	24 Jul 1922	27 Jan 1924	s/o L. M. & Essie Reed	Dewey Martin Reed, s/o Lonnie M. & Essie T. (Weeks) Reed. [DeathCert] [Weeks_George_Nancy]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Sowers, Charles F.	11 Jul 1868	10 Dec 1945	Full dates from DC	aka Charles Flournoy Sowers, s/o Tazwell Edgar & Mary Ann (Spangler) Sowers. [DeathCert] [Sowers_David_Margaret] m. 1892 Floyd [Marriage] nee Martha Ann “Mattie” Bishop, d/o Henry Wesley Sr & Edna Catherine (Kesler) Bishop. [DeathCert] [Bishop_HenryW_Catherine_mcva]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Sowers, Martha Ann	20 May 1872	23 Oct 1936	Full dates from DC	nee Martha Ann “Mattie” Bishop, d/o Henry Wesley Sr & Edna Catherine (Kesler) Bishop. [DeathCert] [Bishop_HenryW_Catherine_mcva] m. 1892 Floyd [Marriage] Charles Flournoy Sowers, s/o Tazwell Edgar & Mary Ann (Spangler) Sowers. [DeathCert] [Sowers_David_Margaret]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014) (src: Find A Grave; photo added by Checkmate Oct 2021)	Trail, Eldridge H. + Trail, Marie A.	23 May 1915 2 Aug 1929	1 Apr 1981 22 Sep 2021		aka Eldridge Harvey Trail, s/o William Harvey & Laura Pearl (Turner) Trail. [DeathCert] [no file] m. 1948 Floyd [Marriage] nee Sylvia Marie Akers, d/o Andrew Colon & Bessie Lillian (Weeks) Akers. [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives] Sylvia Marie Trail, 92 of Floyd, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband, Eldridge H. Trail; parents, Andrew C. & Bessie Weeks Akers; brothers & sisters-in-law, Marlin & Freeda Akers, Harless & Joan Akers, and Curtis & Joyce Akers; and an infant sister, Irene Akers. She is survived by her son, Ricky D. Trail; brother & sister-in-law, Grover & Nita Akers; sister & brother-in-law, Beulah & Bruce Sweeney; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 26, 2021 in the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Chris Harman officiating. Interment will follow in the Jacksonville Cemetery.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Weeks, Bessie Wood	18 Feb 1895	13 Nov 1952		nee Bessie May Wood, d/o William Byrd & Susan Virginia (DeHart) Wood. [DeathCert] [Wood_RichdDicky_4wives] m. 1914 Floyd Marriage Eber R. Weeks, 1893-1976, s/o Malachi C. & Margarette A. (Reed) Weeks. He died in Mercer Co., WVA where death records are not yet available. [Weeks_George_Nancy]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Aug 2021)	Weeks, Edward Dillard	1 Oct 1928	16 Mar 1989	U. S. Navy WWII Military marker	Edward Dillard Weeks, s/o Robert Taylor Sr & Ada Dane (Trump) Weeks. [DeathCert] [Weeks_George_Nancy] 1^st m. 1953 Montgomery & Div 1965, Dorothy Violet Duke. 2^nd m. 1973 Roanoke, Nancy Adele Williams.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Weeks, Layfatte A. + Weeks, Lydia C.	15 Feb 1876 08 Nov 1879	29 Apr 1945 06 Mar 1969		aka Layfatte A. Weeks, s/o James M. & 1st wife Missouri "Sarie" (Duncan) Weeks. [DeathCert] [Weeks_George_Nancy] m. 1898 Floyd [Marriage] nee Lydia Catherine Reed, d/o Jubal D. & Rhoda E. (Duncan) Reed. [DeathCert] [Reed_Emory_Miriam]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Weeks, Malachi C.	29 Jan 1869	19 Jan 1951	h/o Margarette Weeks	Malachi C. Weeks, s/o James M. & 1st wife Missouri "Sarie" (Duncan) Weeks. [DeathCert] [Weeks_George_Nancy] m. 1888 Floyd [Marriage] nee Margarette A. Reed, d/o Jubal D. & Rhoda E. (Duncan) Reed. [DeathCert] [Reed_Emory_Miriam]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Weeks, Margarette A.	30 Mar 1870	19 Dec 1941	w/o Malachi Weeks	nee Margarette A. Reed, d/o Jubal D. & Rhoda E. (Duncan) Reed. [DeathCert] [Reed_Emory_Miriam] m. 1888 Floyd [Marriage] Malachi C. Weeks, s/o James M. & 1st wife Missouri "Sarie" (Duncan) Weeks. [DeathCert] [Weeks_George_Nancy]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Weeks, Nancy Ellen		7 Aug 1944	Infant d/o C. & M.B. Weeks	Nancy Ellen Weeks, d/o Charlie & Maybell (Hundley) Weeks. [DeathCert] Charlie s/o Layfatte A. & Lydia Catherine (Reed) Weeks. [Weeks_George_Nancy]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Aug 2011)	Weeks, Robert T.	23 Oct 1906	24 Aug 1975	F2C U. S. Navy Military marker Funeral Home marker copied Oct 1975	aka Robert Taylor Weeks Sr, s/o Layfatte A. & Lydia Catherine (Reed) Weeks. [DeathCert] [Weeks_George_Nancy] m. 1927 Montgomery nee Ada Dane Trump, 1909-1982, d/o James K. Polk & Amanda Jane (Walters) Trump. [no file]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Weeks, Stafford T.	18 Dec 1878	10 Sep 1938		aka Stafford Thomas Weeks, s/o James M. & 1st wife Missouri "Sarie" (Duncan) Weeks. [DeathCert] [Weeks_George_Nancy] m. 1901 Montgomery nee Osha/Ellis B. Weeks, 1882-1966, d/o Eliza Weeks. She is buried in Cedar Lawn, Roanoke, VA. [DeathCert] [Weeks_WilliamA_Delila]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Dec 2014)	Weeks, William E. + Weeks, Martha E.	29 Dec 1871 09 Oct 1874	21 Feb 1934 15 Feb 1945		William Emory Weeks, s/o James M. & 1st wife Missouri "Sarie" (Duncan) Weeks. [DeathCert] [Weeks_George_Nancy] m. 1891 Floyd [Marriage] nee Martha Ellen Reed, d/o Aaron & Letitia E. “Tisha” (Hylton) Reed. [DeathCert] [Reed_Ross_Catherine]