Bowman –

Original Source: Original Source: Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran Starkey 19th of 109 Cemeteries pg 10. Added with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021. west side of SR 632/603 near Green Mountain Church, Floyd Co., VA

Find A Grave Name: W. J. Bowman Cemetery

Location: This small family cemetery is located along the west side of Shelor Rd. (Rt. 632) about midway between its intersections with McAlexander Rd. SW and Turnip Patch Rd. SW in the Meadows of Dan area of Floyd County, VA.
While the fencing around the cemetery is intact, the interior is becoming overgrown with brush and weeds. The four headstones are in very good condition.

Annotations in Blue – added May 2021 by Barb Camery Reininger

Annotations in Red – correction to original text by Barb Camery Reininger

+ indicates on same tombstone

& indicates a relationship

Bowman, W. J. (Washington Jackson Bowman, s/o Samuel & Hannah (Cox) Bowman. [Bowman_SamuelJr_Hannah]

b. 3-2-1857, d. 7-6-1932

+ m. 1905 Floyd

Bowman, Eliza W. (nee Eliza Willie Cox, b. Franklin Co., VA, d/o John Preston (b. ccva) & Eliza Jane (Johnson b. Franklin Co., VA) Cox. [no file]

b. 3-3-1882, d. 4-3-1921

Bowman, Valerie (d/o Washington Jackson & Eliza Willie (Cox) Bowman. Lula Bowman, b. & d. 12-20-1930, d/o of Dewey Young & Valery Bowman, is also buried in this cemetery per her death certificate [Bowman_SamuelJr_Hannah]

b. 8-21-1906, d. 12-25-1930

Bowman, Artis (s]

b. 9-25-1911, d. 6-1-1987

Bowman, Cartis (s/o Washington Jackson & Eliza Willie (Cox) Bowman. Twin to Artis Bowman. Never married. [Bowman_SamuelJr_Hannah]

b. 9-25-1911, d. 5-26-1984