Crossroads Union Chapel Cemetery, 1141 Hummingbird Lane SE, Floyd Co., VA.

From Floyd, Va., take US-221 north/east thru Check area. Turn right/east onto Rt. 610 Hummingbird Lane SE. Cemetery & church are on left near Rt. 648 Jacks Mill Rd SE intersection. From BRP, cemetery is accessed near MP 144 via Rt. 791 Pee Wee Dr. SE, then left on Rt. 610.

37.0307240, -80.1317190

Google Maps using coordinates 37.0307240, -80.1317190

src: Find A Grave; photo added by John Skillman Sep 2011

Original Source:

#1 Submitted by Edgar L. Vest to Barb Stanley’s original Floyd Co., VA News List site. Edgar’s Note: This listing taken on camera October 24, 1980 and it is my hope that the list is complete and accurate. Now an interdenominational Holiness Church. #2 Submitted by Mary Conner Williams to Barb Stanley’s original Floyd Co., VA News List site. Mary’s note: In parentheses, information found elsewhere. Now a Holiness Church.

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Annotations – 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

Notes:

Photo	NAME	Original survey	BIRTH	DEATH	MARKER NOTES	ANNOTATIONS
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Bell, Dianne Alice	yes	20 Dec 1951	21 Dec 1951	Daughter of Edith & Leslie Bell	Dianne Alice Bell, d/o Leslie Pierce & Edith May (Matkins) Bell. [Death Cert] [Bell] The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, December 22, 1951
src: Find A Grave; photo added by John Skillman Sep 2011	Bell, Edith Matkins	yes	25 Mar 1924	19 Dec 1969		nee Edith Matkins, d/o William Joe & Clara May (Rhudy) Matkins. [Death Cert] [no file] 1^st m. 1947 Floyd, James Maynard Poff, s/o William Haden & Mayora Jane “Ora” (Rierson) Poff. [Death Cert] [Poff_Anthony_Sarah] 2^nd m. 1950 Williamsburg, Leslie Pierce Bell, s/o Eldridge Stephen Sr & Kate (Prillaman) Bell. [Death Cert] [Bell] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, December 20, 1969 The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, November 25, 1948
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Bell, Eldridge S.	yes	22 Oct 1894	27 Jan 1988		aka Eldridge Stephen Bell Sr, s/o George M. & Jathina Catherine (Nolen) Bell. [Death Cert] [Bell] m. 1917 Roanoke nee Kate Prillaman, d/o James William & Alice Alabama (Wright) Prillaman. [Death Cert] [Prillaman_Jacob_Martha] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, January 28, 1988
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Bell, Kate Prillaman	yes	26 Mar 1896	17 Nov 1966		nee Kate Prillaman, d/o James William & Alice Alabama (Wright) Prillaman. [Death Cert] [Prillaman_Jacob_Martha] m. 1917 Roanoke Eldridge Stephen Bell Sr, s/o George M. & Jathina Catherine (Nolen) Bell. [Death Cert] [Bell] The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, November 18, 1966
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Bell, Leslie Pierce	yes	27 Feb 1923	19 Apr 1964		Leslie Pierce Bell, s/o Eldridge Stephen Sr & Kate (Prillaman) Bell. [Death Cert] [Bell] m. 1950 Williamsburg Edith Poff nee Matkins, d/o William Joe & Clara May (Rhudy) Matkins. [Death Cert] [no file] Edith 1^st m. 1947 Floyd, James Wayward Poff, s/o William Haden & Mayora Jane “Ora” (Rierson) Poff. [Death Cert] [Poff_Anthony_Sarah] The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, April 21, 1964
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Collins, Lindsay G. + Collins, Ruth A.	yes yes	13 Aug 1932 21 Oct 1934	29 Aug 2021 29 Feb 2004	Married July 25, 1954	aka Lindsey Garfield Collins, s/o Posey Lester & Eva Mae (Funk) Collins. [no file] m. 1954 can’t find nee Ruth Chlorine Allen, d/o Charles William & Mary Alma (Janney) Allen. [no file] Lindsay G. Collins went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 29, 2021. He was a dedicated veteran who served in the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Collins; granddaughter, Elisha Quintrell, and parents, Posey Collins and Eva Funk Collins. Surviving are his children, Lindsay G. Collins, Jr., Eva Dawn Marshall, and Debbie Crook; grandchildren, April Furrow, Amanda Roe, Lacy Collins, Lindsey Crook, Julie Davison, Billy Davison, Anenia Howell, and Zachery Howell. He is also survived by many great-grandchildren and his precious fur baby, Izzy. Lindsay was blessed with five generations, many other family, and friends. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 2, 2021 in the Crossroads Union Chapel Cemetery, Copper Hill. Friends are invited to visit with the family from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Oakey’s Roanoke Chapel. https://www.oakeys.com/obituaries The Franklin News-Post, Rocky Mount, Virginia · Friday, March 05, 2004
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Hollins, Chairity E.	yes	02 Mar 1895	18 Feb 1918		nee Charity Elizabeth Bell, d/o James William & Lizena Catherine (Hollins) Bell. [Death Cert] [obit not found] [Bell] m. 1912 Floyd Oakley Leek Hollins, s/o Jesse Benjamin & Matilda A. (Hall) Hollans - spelling on parents stone. [Death Cert] [no file] Oakley will m. 2^nd Melissa Maye Keaton [Death Cert], d/o John S. & Melissa Ann (Furrow) Keaton, & is buried with her in the Rest Vale Cemetery, Floyd.
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Hollins, Infant Son	yes		1936	Infant Son of O. L. & Maye Hollins one date	Infant Hollins, s/o Oakley Leek & 2^nd wife Melissa Maye (Keaton) Hollins. [Death Cert not found] [obit not found] [no file]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Hollins, Willie H.	yes	21 Aug 1893	28 Aug 1913	Wife of B. F. Hollins	nee Willie H. Prillaman, d/o James William & 1^st wife Alice Alabama (Wright) Prillaman. [Death Cert not found] [obit not found] [Prillaman_Jacob_Martha] m. 1913 Floyd Benjamin Franklin Hollins, s/o Jesse Benjamin & Matilda Ann (Hall) Hollins. [no file] Benjamin m. 2^nd, Ella Mae Niswander, d/o Stuart Cunningham & Melinda (Dent) Niswander. [no file]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Kidd, Pauline Nichols	yes	01 Jan 1929	09 Feb 1979		nee Iris Pauline Nichols, b. Franklin, d/o William Ira & Hattie Maybelle (Richards) Nichols. [Death Cert] [no file] 1^st m. 1948 Washington Co., VA, & div. 1963 Richmond, George Vestal, d/o Chas. Henry & Nettie Virginia (Robert) Vestal. [no file] 2^nd m. 1964 Richmond, div 1969 Chesterfield, Virgil Edward Kidd, s/o Pearley Dell Kidd. The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, February 11, 1979
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013 Only noted in Mary Conner Williams Survey #2 BUT looks like they may have been the very old & hidden in boxwood for Edgar Vest’s Survey #1	McGhee, Ben	yes	13 May 1863	24 Jan 1932		Robert Benjamin “Ben” McGhee, b. Patrick, s/o William & Martha (Gates) McGhee. surname spelled McGee on DC. [Death Cert] [obit not found] [ [no file] 1^st m. can’t id 2^nd m. abt 1925 can’t find, Dora Ann Walters, d/o John Jefferson & Nancy Elizabeth "Nannie" (Gray) Walters. [DeathCert] surname spelled McGee on DC. [Walters_WilliamCJr_3wives]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013 Only noted in Mary Conner Williams Survey #2 BUT looks like they may have been the very old & hidden in boxwood of Edgar Vest’s Survey#1	McGhee, Dora	yes	24 Oct 1885	16 Jan 1932		nee Dora Ann Walters, d/o John Jefferson & Nancy Elizabeth "Nannie" (Gray) Walters. [DeathCert] surname spelled McGee on DC. [obit not found] [ [Walters_WilliamCJr_3wives] m. abt 1925 can’t find, as 2^nd wife of Robert Benjamin “Ben” McGhee, b. Patrick, s/o William & Martha (Gates) McGhee. surname spelled McGee on DC. [Death Cert] [no file]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Nichols, C. Stanford + Nichols, Ollie W.	yes yes	30 Jul 1909 01 May 1912	02 Aug 1993 18 Oct 1988		aka Charles Stanford Nichols, b. Franklin, s/o Emmanuel Hankin & Octavia (Wimmer) Nichols. [Death Cert] [no file] m. 1929 Franklin nee Ollie Frances Wray, b. Franklin, d/o James Walter & Nannie Elizabeth (Smith) Wray. [Death Cert] [no file] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, August 03, 1993 The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, October 20, 1988
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Nichols, Emmanuel Hankin + Nichols, Octavia Wimmer	yes yes	25 Sep 1875 12 Feb 1876	30 Sep 1956 02 Nov 1957		Emmanuel Hankin Nichols, s/o Ezekiel Hankin & Isabelle Maywood (Williams) Nichols. Hankins may be Hawkins. [Death Cert] as Emanuel Hanking Nichols. [no file] m. 1894 Franklin nee Octavia Lucy “Lucy” Wimmer, b. Franklin, d/o William Pleasant & Sarah Jane (Moore) Wimmer. [Death Cert] [Wimmer_JohnJr_2wives] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, October 01, 1956 The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, November 03, 1957
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Nichols, Junior Allen + Nichols, Vioma	yes yes	07 Jan 1936 12 Feb 1943	14 Jul 1997 Living		Junior Allen “Allen” Nichols, s/o Charles Stanford & Ollie Frances (Wray) Nichols. [no file] m. 1959 Floyd nee Vioma Lee Hale, b. Roanoke, d/o Charles Edward & Bessie (Pruett) Hale. [no file] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, July 15, 1997
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Nichols, Sidney Allen “Jabe”	yes	03 Jul 1959	25 Dec 1982	Son of Allen & Vioma Nichols.	Sidney Allen “Jabe” Nichols, never married s/o Junior Allen “Allen” & Vioma (Hale) Nichols. [Death Cert] [no file] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, December 27, 1982
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Nichols, Wm Carl	yes	14 Dec 1918	19 Oct 1988		William Carl Nichols, never married s/o William Ira & Hattie Maybelle (Richards) Nichols. [Death Cert] [no file] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, October 21, 1988
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Nichols, Wm Ira + Nichols, Hattie R.	yes yes	06 Nov 1896 06 Jun 1896	16 Sep 1971 15 Jul 1973		William Ira Nichols, s/o Emmanuel Hankin & Octavia L. (Wimmer) Nichols. [Death Cert] [no file] m. 1917 Franklin nee Hattie Maybelle Richards, b. Franklin, d/o Samuel McDowell & Elizabeth Frances “Betty” (Wimmer) Richards. [Death Cert] [no file] The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, September 17, 1971 The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, July 16, 1973
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Prillaman, Alice Alabama Wright	yes	19 Aug 1872	05 Jun 1923	Wife of J. W. Prillaman	nee Alice Alabama Wright, d/o James Alexander & 2nd wife Martha J. or I. (Aldredge) Wright. [Death Cert] [obit not found] [Wright] m. 1891 Floyd as 1^st wife of James William Prillaman, s/o Jacob & Martha A. (Gray) Prillaman. [Death Cert] [Prillaman_Jacob_Martha]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Prillaman, Isabelle Holt	yes	11 Apr 1877	26 Aug 1962	w/o J. W. Prillaman	nee Isabelle Jane Holt, d/o Charles Maberry & 1st wife Amanda Peradine (Furrow) Holt. [Death Cert] [Holt_Spratley_2wives] m. 1924 Floyd as 2^nd wife of James William Prillaman, s/o Jacob & Martha A. (Gray) Prillaman. [Death Cert] [Prillaman_Jacob_Martha] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, August 27, 1962
src: Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013	Prillaman, James W.	yes	25 Nov 1864	08 May 1940		James William Prillaman, s/o Jacob & Martha A. (Gray) Prillaman. [Death Cert] [Prillaman_Jacob_Martha] 1^st m. 1891 Floyd, Alice Alabama Wright, d/o James Alexander & 2nd wife Martha J. or I. (Aldredge) Wright. [Death Cert] [Wright] 2^nd m. 1924 Floyd, nee Isabelle Jane Holt, d/o Charles Maberry & 1st wife Amanda Peradine (Furrow) Holt. [Death Cert] [Holt_Spratley_2wives] The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, May 10, 1940
src: Find A Grave; photo added by John Skillman Sep 2011	Radford, Jathina	yes	25 Sep 1874	03 Jan 1926		Jathina Elizabeth Radford, single d/o Lewis Fleming & Hetta (Holland) Radford. [Death Cert] [obit not found] [Radford_RobertP_2wives]
src: Find A Grave; photo added by John Skillman Sep 2011	Radford, L. F.	yes	29 Jan 1846	01 Jun 1920		aka Lewis Fleming Radford, s/o Robert P. & 1st wife Harriet (Moore) Radford. [Death Cert] [obit not found] [Radford_RobertP_2wives] m. 1868 Floyd Hetta Holland, 1846-1931, d/o Wm Reilly & Mary Jane (Moore) Holland. She is buried in the Meeks Cemetery, Spray, Rockingham Co., NC as “Grandmother Radford”. [Death Cert] [obit not found] [Hollin_WilliamR_Mary]

Original Surveys: Submitted to original Floyd Co., VA News List Rootsweb page 1^st maintained by Barb Stanley (1934-2006).

#1 by Edgar L. Vest

1.  Eldridge S. Bell     b. 10-22-1884     d. 1-27-1988
2.  Kate Prillaman Bell     b. 3-26-1896     d. 11-17-1964
3.  Wm. Carol Nichols     b. 12-14-1918     d. 10-19-1988
4.  Pauline Nichols Kidd     b. 1-8-1929     d. 2-9-1979
5A. Wm. Ira Nichols      b. 11-6-1896     d. 9-4-1971
5B.  Hattie R. Nichols     b. 6-6-1896     d. 7-15-1973
6A.  Emmanuel Hankin Nichols     b. 9-15-1875     d. 9-30-1956
6B.  Octavia Wimmer Nichols     b. 2-12-1876     d. 11-2-1957
7.  Unreadable in clump of Boxwoods  (Very old)
8A.  Junior "Allen" Nichols     b. 1-7-1936     d. 7-14-1997
8B.   Vioma H. Nichols     b. 2-12-1943     d.
9.  "Jabe" Sidney Allen Nichols     b. 7-3-1959     d. 12-25-1982
10A. C. Stanford Nichols     b. 7-30-1909     d. 8-2-1993
10B.  Ollie W. Nichols     b. 5-1-1912     d. 10-18-1988
11.  Unreadable in clump of Boxwoods (Very old)
12.  Unreadable in clump of Boxwoods (Very old)
13.  Jathina Radford     b. 9-25-1874     d. 1-3-1926
14.  L. F. Radford     b. 1-29-1816     d. 6-1-1920
15.  Edith Matkins Bell     b. 3-25-1924     d. 12-19-1969
16.  Leslie Pierce Bell      b. 2-27-1923     d. 4-19-1964
       SSGT 381 Air SVC GP AAF - World War II
17.  Dianne Alice Bell     b. 12-20-1951     d. 12-21-1951 Daughter of Edith and Leslie Bell
18   Willie H. wife of B.F. Hollans     b. 8-21-1899     d. 8-28-1913
19.  Alice Alabama Wright wife of J. W. Prillaman     b. 8-18-1872     d.  6-5-1922
20.  James W. Prillaman     b. 11-25-1864     d. 5-8-1940
21.  Isabelle Holt wife of J. W. Prillaman     b. 4-11-1877     d. 8-26-1962

#2 by Mary Conner Williams & Mary Leigh Williams

Eldridge S(tephen) Bell (Sr.), b. Oct 22, 1894, d. Jan 27, 1988 (s/o George M. Bell & Catherine Hollins)
Kate Prillaman Bell, b. Mar 26, 1896, d. Nov 17, 1966 (w/o Eldridge)
Leslie Pierce Bell, b. Feb 27, 1923, d. Apr 19, 1964 SSGT 381 Air SVC GP AAF – World War II (s/o Eldridge & Kate)
Edith Matkins Bell, b. Mar 25, 1924, d. Dec 19, 1969, w/o Leslie (m. 1st James Waynard Poff 1921-1948 who is buried at Restvale Cemetery)
Dianne Alice Bell, b. Dec 20, 1951, d. Dec 21, 1951 (d/o Edith & Leslie)
James W(illiam) Prillaman, b. Nov 25, 1864, d. May 8, 1940 (f/o of Kate & Willie)
Alice Alabama Wright, b. Aug 19, 1872, d. Jun 5, 1923 (1st w/o J. W. Prillaman, d/o James A. Wright & Martha Jane Aldridge)
Isabelle (Jane) Holt, b. Apr 11, 1877, d. Aug 26, 1962, (2nd w/o J. W. Prillaman, d/o Charles Mabry Holt & Amanda Peradine Furrow)
Willie H. Prillaman, b. Aug 21, 1893, d. Aug 28, 1913, w/o B. Frank Hollins
Charity E. Hollins, b. Mar 2, 1895, d. Feb 18, 1918 (1st w/o Oakley Leek Hollins, d/o James William Bell & Lizena C. Hollins, spelled Chairity on stone)
Infant of O. L. & Maye Hollins, 1936  (Melissa Maye Keaton, 2nd w/o Oakley)
Emmanuel Hankin Nichols, b. Sep 25, 1875, d. Sep 30, 1956 (s/o Ezekiel Nichols & Isabella Williams) (another source spells his middle name Hawkins)
Octavia (Lucy) Wimmer Nichols, b. Feb 12, 1876, d. Nov 2, 1957 (w/o Emmanuel, d/o Robert P. Wimmer & S. J.)
C(harles) Stanford Nichols, b. Jul 30, 1909, d. Aug 2, 1993 (s/o Emmanuel & Octavia)
Ollie (Frances) W(ray) Nichols, b. May 1, 1912, d. Oct 18, 1988 (w/o Stanford, d/o James Walter Wray & Nannie Green Smith)
Junior “Allen” Nichols, b. Jan 7, 1936, d. Jul 14, 1997 (s/o Stanford & Ollie)
Vioma Hale Nichols, b. Feb 12, 1943, d.                       w/o Allen, m. Apr 10, 1959
“Jabe” Sidney Allen Nichols, b. Jul 3, 1959, d. Dec 25, 1982 (s/o Allen & Vioma)
Wm. Carl Nichols, b. Dec 14, 1918, d. Oct 19, 1988
(Iris) Pauline Nichols Kidd, b. Jan 8, 1929, d. Feb 9, 1979
Wm. Ira Nichols, b. Nov 6, 1896, d. Sep 16, 1971
Hattie R. Nichols, b. Jun 6, 1896, d. Jul 15, 1973, w/o William Ira
Jathina Radford, b. Sep 25, 1874, d. Jan 3, 1926
L. F. Radford, b. Jan 29, 1846, d. Jun 4, 1920
Ben McGhee, was a son of William McGhee, b. Apr 13, 1863, d. Jan 24, 1932
Dora Walters, wife of Ben McGhee, b. Oct 24, 1885, d. Jan 16, 1932 (his 2nd wife)
Lindsay G. Collins, b. Aug 13, 1932, d.   h/o Ruth
Ruth A(llen) Collins, b. Oct 21, 1934, d. Feb 29, 2004, married July 25, 1954