Charlie
Reed Family Cemetery, Reed Cemetery Rd NW, across the road from the Pleasant Valley
Church of the Brethren, 3867 Alum Ridge Rd, Floyd Co., VA.
aka
Reed Family Cemetery
Cemetery
is located off Route 750, Alum Ridge Road, across from Pleasant Valley Church
of the Brethren. Turn up Reed Cemetery Road for about 1/4 mile. Cemetery is
about 200 yds. on the right at the top of a hill above a cornfield. From the
road, it is just visible at the tree line. It is fenced but badly overgrown.
N
36 57.249 W 80 27.261
36.95445,
-80.45438
Photographed
by MOW Jun 2013 & by Minipiecer Apr 2014
Tracy
C. has on her to-do list for Winter 2021
Google Maps using coordinates
36.95445, -80.45438
NOT VERIFIED
(src: Find A Grave; photo
added by MOW Jun 2013)
(src: Find A Grave; photo
added by MOW Jun 2013)
(src:
Find A Grave; photos added by MOW Jun 2013)
Original Source: Documented
11 Jan 1990 by Archie & Phyllis Sumner, re-visited 8 Jan 2008 by Jo Parr
& Genevieve C Starkey; photographed by MOW Jun 2013
Find A Grave Name: Reed Family Cemetery, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VA
Cemetery is
located off Route 750, Alum Ridge Road, across from Pleasant Valley Church of
the Brethren. Turn up Reed Cemetery Road for about 1/4 mile. Cemetery is
about 200 yds. on the right at the top of a hill above a cornfield. From the
road, it is just visible at the tree line. It is fenced but badly overgrown.
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: Some ancestors of
Phyllis Sumner are buried in this cemetery.
aka George Leonard Carroll,
s/o Harman & Melvina (Harris) Carroll. [Death Cert] [Carroll]
m. 1897 Floyd
nee Nancy Elizabeth “Nannie”
Akers, d/o George A. & Lucy (Reed) Akers. [Death Cert
– I think this is her death record – dates match but not much else] [Obit –
can’t find] [Akers_GeorgeA_Lucy]
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013)
Cooper, Willie A.
yes
05 Jul 1896
24 Mar 1922
aka William Albert “Willie”
Cooper, s/o Jacob Laudie & Mary Isabelle (Boothe)
Cooper. [DeathCert]
[Cooper]
m. 1922 Floyd
nee Woodie Mae Reed,
1889-1988, d/o Daniel Webster Sr & Mary Jane (Duncan) Reed [Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna];
She’ll m. 2nd Mont Everett Lester, 1887-1962, s/o John D. &
Parthenia Arbelia (Scaggs) Lester. She’ll m. 3rd
1969 Montgomery, Warren Afonzo Correll,
1894-1988, s/o Lewis E & Sally (Walters) Correll.
1st m. 1871
Floyd, Eld Noah Reed, 1853-1904, s/o Rev. Isaac & Susanna (Akers) Reed.
[Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna]
2nd m. 1909
Floyd, John William Poff, 1855-1915, s/o Lewis & Paulina/Perlina (Webb) Poff of Franklin Co., VA. [DeathCert] [no file]
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by Minipiecer Apr 2014)
Reed, Adam
yes
31 Mar 1848
15 Sep 1854
s/o Isaac A. & Susanna
Reed
Adam Reed, s/o Rev. Isaac
& Susanna (Akers) Reed. [Death not recorded 1854 Floyd] [Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna]
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by Minipiecer Apr 2014)
Reed, Amanda S.
yes
09 Sep 1886
20 Dec 1903
d/o Wyatt & S. E. Reed
17y 3m 26d
Amanda S. Reed, d/o Wyatt
& S. Elizabeth (Reed) Reed. [Reed_Jesse_Delilah]
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013)
Reed, Daniel
yes
19 Jul 1855
05 May 1933
aka Daniel Webster Reed,
s/o Rev. Isaac & Susanna (Akers) Reed, s/o Isaac Rev. Susanna (Akers) Reed.
[Death Cert] Day of death
differs from stone. [Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna]
Not noted in original survey but marker found June 2013
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013)
Reed, Danil
NO
Jul 1918
May 1938
Pretty old looking stone
for 1900’s. Probably 1818-1838.
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013)
Reed, Davie P.
yes
16 Sep 1872
22 Dec 1903
aka David Peter “Davie”
Reed, s/o Peter A. & Susannah “Susan” Catherine (Simmons) Reed. [Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna]
m. 1894 Floyd
nee Savinda
Susan “Vinda” Akers, d/o Lewis & Mary Ann (Chafin) Akers. [Akers_AndrewJ_Susannah]
Savinda m. 2nd 1911 Floyd, George
Bright Zentmeyer, 1851-1916, s/o Daniel & Mary B. (Sowers) Zentmeyer.
This was also his 2nd marriage. [Zentmeyer_Daniel_Mary]
No
photo
Think
same as next entry
Reed, Delilah
21 May 1806
28 Sep 182?
w/o Jesse Reed. (Double
check – she was pretty young) [Reed_Jesse_Delilah]
George P. Reed, reportedly
a s/o Peter & Lucy (Spencer) Reed. [Reed_Sarah_GeorgeP]
m. 1811
nee Sarah “Sally”Grimes, d/o Robert & Rachel (Dulaney) Grimes.
No photo
Not noted in original survey
CANNOT VERIFY BURIED IN THIS CEMETERY
Reed, Humphrey R.
NO
12 Sep 1842
05 Jun 1915
Humphrey R. Reed, s/o Humphrey
E. & Nancy (Reed) Reed. [Death
Cert] Does give Reed Graveyard as his POB. [Reed_HumphreyE_Nancy]
1st m. 1872
Floyd, nee Lucy A. Mannon, d/o James M. D. & Sarah Ellen (Booth) Mannon.
[Mannon_James_Sarah]
2nd m. 1899
Floyd, nee Mahala “Haley” Akers, d/o George A. & Lucy (Reed) Akers. [Akers_GeorgeA_Lucy]
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013)
Reed, Infant
yes
07 Oct 1925
07 Oct 1925
Infant child of Charles
G. & Ora B. Reed
Infant child of Charles
Granville & Ora Dove (Lester) Reed. [Death Cert – can’t find] [Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna]
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013)
Reed, Isaac Rev
yes
12 Apr 1820
08 Apr 1912
Rev. Isaac Reed, possibly
s/o George P. & Sarah “Sally” (Grimes) Reed. Sarah(Grimes) Reed, previous house 1850. [DeathCert
– can’t find] [Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna]
nee Fannie Susan Shelton,
d/o George Washington & Julina Miller (Mitchell)
Shelton. [Death
Cert] Mother differs in death cert – CHECK again. [Shelton]
Sisters
Not noted in original survey but marker found June 2013
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013)
Reed, Lillie V.
NO
05 Feb 1880
11 Feb 1887
d/o P. A. & Susan C.
Reed
aka Lillie Virginia Reed,
d/o Peter Adam & Susannah “Susan” Catherine (Simmons) Reed. [1887 Floyd County Death
Register] Fairly certain this is she is noted in this death record as
Virginia Reed right after sister Minnie, same DOD, but mother looks like “Lucy”
to this compiler. [Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna]
Eld Noah Peter Reed, s/o Rev.
Isaac & Susanna (Akers) Reed. [Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna]
m. 1871 Floyd
nee Nancy Reed,
1853-1927, d/o Andrew A. & 1st wife Nancy Wray (Duncan) Reed. [Death Cert] [Reed_Andrew_2wives]
Nancy m. 2nd m. 1909 Floyd, John William Poff, s/o Lewis &
Pauline/Perlina (Webb) Poff of Franklin Co., VA.
[no file]
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013)
Reed, Otey T.
yes
11 Aug 1837
11 May 1904
aka Otey Taylor Reed, s/o
Mark Anthony & Lucy (Reed) Reed. [Reed_MarkA_LucyA]
nee Susanna “Susan”
Akers, reportedly a d/o Adam & Nancy (Altizer) Akers.
m. 1842 Floyd
Rev Isaac Reed, 1820-1912
possibly s/o George P. & Sarah “Sally” (Grimes) Reed. Sarah(Grimes) Reed, previous house 1850. [DeathCert
– can’t find] [Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna]
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013)
Reed, Virgil D.
yes
09 Sep 1909
08 Mar 1910
s/o A. T. & Nanerva S. Reed
Virgil D. Reed, s/o
Abraham Taylor & Minerva Susan (Alley) Reed. [Reed_MarkA_LucyA]
aka Henry Andrew Shelor,
s/o Rufus Oliver & Julia Ann (Akers) Shelor. [Death not recorded in
1886 Floyd County] [Shelor_Rufus_Julia]
m. 1885 Floyd
nee Martha Ellen Reed,
d/o Rev Isaac & Susanna “Susan” (Akers) Reed. [Death not recorded in
1886 Floyd County] [Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna]
FAG NOTE:
Committed suicide after
his wife was thrown from a horse & killed leaving an 8 month old baby
who would be raised by her grandparents.
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013)
Shelor, Martha E.
yes
21 Apr 1864
12 Dec 1886
w/o Henry A. Shelor
nee Martha Ellen Reed,
d/o Rev. Isaac & Susanna “Susan” (Akers) Reed. [Death not
recorded 1886 Floyd County] [Reed_IsaacSr_Susanna]
m. 1885 Floyd
Henry Andrew Shelor, s/o
Rufus Oliver & Julia Ann (Akers) Shelor. [Death not recorded
1886 Floyd County] [Shelor_Rufus_Julia]
Husband Henry committed
suicide after his wife was thrown from a horse & killed leaving an 8
month old baby who would be raised by her grandparents.
(src:
Find A Grave; photo added by MOW Jun 2013)
Weeks, R. C.
yes
1902
1934
probably Roy Clyde Weeks,
s/o John Thomas & Sarah Ann (Duncan) Weeks but can’t find a death
record to verify. [Weeks_George_Nancy]
No
photo
But
she is noted in original survey
Weeks, Sarah Ann
yes
07 Feb 1866
23 Jun 1939
nee Sarah Ann Duncan, d/o
Lynch & Elizabeth “Betsy” (Akers) Duncan. [Death Cert] FAG has YOD as 1929 but that is wrong [Duncan_Sarah_ThomasC]
m. 1884 Floyd.
John Thomas Weeks,
1886-1941, s/o Joseph R. & Arbella (Lester)
Weeks. [Death Cert] DC
has Julia Lester as his parent. CHECK again. [Weeks_George_Nancy]
