John William Boyd Family Cemetery, behind house at 192 Parkway Church Rd SW, Meadows of Dan, Floyd Co., VA.

36.7647530, -80.4231560

Last visited & photographed by Tracy C. Jun 2014

Google Maps using coordinates 36.7647530, -80.4231560

src: FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Jun 2014

Original Source: Cemeteries Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran Starkey 43^rd of 109 Cemeteries pg 22-23. Added with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021.

Published Materials:

Cemeteries Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Indian Valley District Volume I by Elza B. Cox & Phyllis G. Phillips ©1980. Added with permission of Elza B. Cox Nov. 2022.

Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran Starkey 1^st of 109 Cemeteries pg 1-2. Added with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021.

Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia ~ Compiled by Donna J. Robertson ~ © 1993

Head of the River, Rest Vale, Copper Hill Brethren, Wilson’s ~ Cemeteries in Floyd County ~ Work compiled by Billy & Juanita Grice, Salem, VA 1886-1997

Others submitted to original Floyd County, VA News List 1^st maintained by Barb Stanley (1934-2006); compilers will be individually identified.

Find A Grave Name: John William Boyd Family Cemetery, Parkway Church Road SW, Meadows of Dan, Floyd Co., VA.

aka Boyd Family Cemetery

aka Lawson Cemetery

From the intersection of Parkway Church Road and Buffalo Mountain Road (VA Route 758), travel approximately 0.18 miles on Parkway Church Road to Parkway Church of the Brethren; the private drive leading to 192 Parkway Church Road SW will turn to the right once past the church; the cemetery is located behind the house.

Coordinates: 36.76475, -80.42316

Cemetery ID: 2484684

Floyd County, VA GIS Parcel ID 77-96A

Owner Name CEMETERY

Acres 0.05

Annotations – added by Barb Camery Reininger BootsWI@gmail.com

+ indicates on same tombstone

& indicates a relationship

FAG: Find a Grave

[Death Record n/a] Floyd Co., VA Death Records n/a 1863-1864 & parts of other years seeming to be missing.

[Death Cert n/a] Virginia Death Records, with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src: Virginia Vital Records • FamilySearch

Notes:

Photo

NAME

Original survey

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

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Boyd, Charles Madison

+

Boyd, Lillie Mae

yes

yes

13 Mar 1880

08 Jan 1891

15 Sep 1957

03 Nov 1964

Charles Madison “Matt” Boyd, s/o John William “Pobb” & Mary Ann (Lewis) Boyd. [Death Cert] [Boyd_John_Mary]

m. 1906 Patrick

Lillie Mae DeHart, d/o Elam G. & Nancy Elizabeth (Houchins) Dehart. [Death Cert] [Dehart_William_Exoney_pcva]

Martinsville Bulletin, Martinsville, Virginia · Monday, September 16, 1957

Martinsville Bulletin, Martinsville, Virginia · Thursday, November 05, 1964

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Boyd, Earnie N. “Buddy”

no

25 Jul 1941

20 Jan 2001

aka Earnie Norman “Buddy” Boyd, s/o Emory Davis & Vergie Ethel (Keith) Boyd.

m. 1963 Gaffney, SC; divorced 1979 Floyd

Shery Gaynelle Dulaney, d/o unknown.

BOYD, Earnie Norman, (Buddy), 59, of Christiansburg, passed away, Saturday, January 20, 2001. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday at Wood Funeral Home in Floyd.

Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Sunday, January 21, 2001

Martinsville Bulletin, Martinsville, Virginia · Tuesday, January 23, 2001

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Boyd, Emory D.

+

Boyd, Vergie K.

yes

yes

21 Mar 1907

03 Jul 1910

23 Dec 1960

13 Feb 1997

aka Emory Davis Boyd, s/o Charles Madison & Lillie Mae (DeHart) Boyd. [Death Cert] [Boyd_John_Mary]

m. 1928 Floyd

nee Vergie Ethel Keith, d/o Peter Lafayette & Nancy Belle “Nannie” (Moran) Keith. [Keith_Cyrus_Rachel]

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, December 23, 1960

BOYD, Virgie Keith, 86, of Laurel Fork, died Thursday, February 13, 1997, in a Galax hospital. Surviving are two daughters and sons-in-law, Claudia and Cleo Light of Willis, and Nannie Mae and Lester Wood of Meadows of Dan; one son, Earnie Boyd of Christiansburg; a daughter-in-law, Geraldine Boyd of Woolwine; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren, and one sister, Lala Moles of Laurel Fork. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Wood Funeral Home in Floyd, with the Rev. Byron Childress officiating. Interment will be in the Boyd cemetery. There will be no night visitation at the funeral home. Friends may call any time at the homes of Mrs. Light and Mrs. Wood. Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Friday, February 14, 1997

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Boyd, John W.

yes

15 Jul 1854

08 Feb 1940

aka John William “Pobb” Boyd, s/o William & Jane (Hill) Boyd of Patrick Co., VA. [Death Cert] [Boyd_John_Mary]

m. 1876 Patrick

Mary Ann Lewis, d/o Judy Lewis. [Death Cert] [no file]

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, February 10, 1940

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Boyd, Mary A.

yes

23 Dec 1857

16 Jan 1948

Wife of

J. W. Boyd

Mary Ann Lewis, d/o Judy Lewis. [Death Cert] [no file]

m. 1876 Patrick

John William “Pobb” Boyd, s/o William & Jane (Hill) Boyd of Patrick Co., VA. [Death Cert] [Boyd_John_Mary]

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, January 18, 1948

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DeHart, Susan Lawson

yes

1869

1900

nee Susan Mary Elizabeth Lawson, d/o James Monroe & Mahala “Haley” (Shelor) Lawson. [1900 VA Death Certs n/a] [obit – can’t find] [no file]

m. 1892 Patrick

John William Dehart, 1873-1958, s/o Eli Hubbard & Leah Eveline (Owen) DeHart. [Deart Cert] [Dehart_Elijah_Exonia_pcva] John will m. 2^nd 1902 Patrick, Lillie Aveltine DeHart, 1881-1944, d/o Elijah Preston & Millie (Hall) DeHart. [Death Cert] [Dehart_Elijah_Eliza_pcva]

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, February 11, 1958

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Lawson, Bevridge

yes

illegible

23 Nov 1887

aka Beverage M. Lawson, 21 yo single s/o Jas & P. Lawson. [1887 Floyd Death Register] Looks like a “P” to this compiler but I do believe Beverage M. Lawson was a s/o James Monroe & Mahala “Haley” (Shelor) Lawson & thereby a brother of Susan Mary Elizabeth Lawson DeHart. [no file]

Original Survey:

Cemeteries Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran Starkey 43^rd of 109 Cemeteries pg 22-23. Added with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021.

Boyd – Lawson

in yard of house behind Parkway Church of the Brethren, SR 758, Floyd Co., VA.

(their notes)

1 grave marked with crude stone.

Dehart, Susan Lawson

b. 1869, d. 1900

Boyd, John W. (known as “Pobb")

b. 7-15-1854, d. 2-8-1940

Boyd, Mary A. Wife of J. W. Boyd nee (Lewis)

b. 12-23-1857, d. 1-16-1948

Boyd, Charles Madison

b. 3-13-1880, d. 9-15-1957

(on stone with)

Boyd, Lillie Mae

b. 1-8-1891, d. 11-3-1964

Boyd, Emory D.

b. 3-31-1907, d. 12-23-1960

(on stone with)

Boyd, Vergie K. (nee Keith)

b. 7-3-1910, d. ____