Reedsville Cemetery, directly across from 1492 Reedsville Rd, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA.

Aka

Akers – Weeks 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 added by MOW Dec 2014)

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

Photographed by MOW Dec 2014

Visited & updated Aug 2021 by Tracy C.

Find A Grave Name: Same

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

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

Duncan, Mina Alice b. 23 Dec, 1898, d. 14 Dec 1936, d/o Wise & Millie Duncan; w/o Arthur Emory Duncan (1892-1969) (src: Grams 48625310) (no photo) [DeathCert] DC does state buried Reedsville Cem.

Photo

NAME

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

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

Akers, Andrew Colon

+

Akers, Bessie Weeks

01 Jul 1893

 

31 Mar 1902

23 Dec 1968

 

05 Feb 1996

 

s/o Andrew R. & Missouri (Duncan) Akers. [DeathCert] [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives]

m. 1920 Floyd [Marriage]

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

08 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

d/o Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Colon Akers.

Aka Irene Frances Akers, d/o Andrew Colon & Bessie Lillian (Weeks) Akers. [DeathCert] [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives]

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Aug 2021)

Akers, John J.

1905

1951

Riffe’s Funeral Home Marker

s/o Seglar & Eva Emeline (Reed) Akers. [DeathCert] [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives]

m. 1926 Floyd [Marriage] 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. I don’t know what happen to Bessie. [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives]

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

Akers, Seglar

+

Akers, Eva Reed

1881

 

1897

19 Oct 1944

 

08 Jun 1935

 

Seglar Akers, s/o Greenberry Jr & Lucy (Dulaney) Akers. [DeathCert] [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives]

m. 1893 Floyd [Marriage]

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, s/o Emory & 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]

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

Duncan, Colenol Walter

+

Duncan, Callie Hall

04 Oct 1884

 

08 Nov 1916

16 Aug 1945

 

16 Jan 1973

 

aka Colonel Walter Duncan, s/o Emory & Catherine (Duncan) Duncan. [DeathCert] [Duncan_Hiram_2wives]

m. 1909 Floyd Marriage

nee Callie 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. C. Lane

d/o Malcom Jr & Goldie G. (Weeks) Lane. [DeathCert]

(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.

Malcom Layne Jr, s/o unknown.

(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

Age 18 ms 3 ds

s/o Lonnie M. & Essie T. (Weeks) Reed. [DeathCert] [Reed_Andrew_2wives]

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

Sowers, Charles Flournoy

11 Jul 1868

10 Dec 1945

Maberry’s Funeral Home Marker

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 & Edna Catherine (Kessler) Bishop. [Bishop_HenryW_Catherine_mcva]

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

Sowers, Martha Ann

20 May 1872

23 Oct 1936

Maberry’s Funeral Home Marker

nee Martha Ann “Mattie” Bishop, d/o Henry Wesley & Edna Catherine (Kessler) Bishop. [DeathCert] [Bishop_HenryW_Catherine_mcva]

m. 1892 Floyd Marriage

Charles Flournoy Sowers, s/o Tazwell Edgar & Mary Ann (Spangler) Sowers. [Sowers_David_Margaret]

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

Trail, Eldridge H.

+

Trail, Marie A.

23 May 1915

 

02 Aug 1929

02 Apr 1981

 

 

 

Aka Eldridge Harvey Trail, s/o William Harvey & Laura Pearl (Turner) Trail. [DeathCert] [no file]

m. 1948 Floyd [Marriage]

nee Silva Marie Akers, d/o  Andrew Colon & Bessie Lillian (Weeks) Akers. [Akers_GreenberrySr_2wives]

(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 & Senora Virginia (DeHart) Woods. (Yes, maiden name “Wood” on her stone & “Woods” on her parents. [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

01 Oct 1928

16 Mar 1989

U. S. Navy WWII

Military marker

s/o Robert Taylor & Ada Dane (Trump) Weeks. [DeathCert] [Weeks_George_Nancy]

M1 1953 Montgomery & Div 1965, Dorothy Violet Duke.

M2 1973 Roanoke, Nancy Adele Williams.

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

Weeks, Lafayette A.

+

Weeks, Lydia C.

15 Feb 1876

 

08 Nov 1979

29 Apr 1945

 

06 Mar 1969

 

Layfayett A. Weeks, s/o James M. & 1st wife Missouri "Sarie" (Duncan) Weeks. [DeathCert] [Weeks_George_Nancy]

m. 1898 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

18 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. [Reed_Emory_Miriam]

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

Weeks, Margarette A.

30 Mar 1870

18 Dec 1941

 

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. [Weeks_George_Nancy]

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

Weeks, Nancy Ellen

 

07 Aug 1944

d/o C. & M. B. Weeks

s/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 2021)

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, s/o Lafayette & 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

19 Sep 1938

 

Aka Stafford Thomas Weeks, s/o James M. & 1st wife Missouri "Sarie" (Duncan) Weeks. [DeathCert] [Weeks_George_Nancy]

m. 1901 Montgomery

Osha Allis or 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.

27 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]

 

Original Survey:

AKERS-WEEKS CEMETERY Reedsville Road N

36 55.121 W 80 26.431 Documented 21 Oct 2009 by Jo Parr & Genevieve Starkey

Margarette A Weeks 30 Mar 1870 19-Jan-1941 w/o Malachi Weeks

Malachi C Weeks 29 Jan 1869 19-Jan-1951 h/o Margarette

Charles Sowers 1868 1945

Martha Ann Sowers 1872 1936

Layfatta A Weeks 15 Feb 1876 29-Apr-1945

Lydia C Weeks 8 Nov 1879 6-Mar-1969

Infant Akers 23-May-1931 d/o Mr & Mrs Andrew Colon Akers

William E Weeks 29 Dec 1871 21-Feb-1934

Martha E Weeks 9 Oct 1874 15-Feb-1945

Dewey Martin 24-Jul-1922 27-Jan-1924 s/o L M & Essie Reed

Seglar Akers 19-Oct-1944

Eva Reed Akers 1897 8-Jun-1935

John J Akers 1905 1951 (Riffes Funeral Home Marker

Robert T Weeks 23-Oct-1906 24-Aug-1975 F2C U.S. Navy (Military marker)

Edward Dillard Weeks 1-Oct-1928 16-Mar-1989 U.S. Navy WWII (Military marker)

Stafford T Weeks 18 Dec 1878 10-Sep-1938

Eldridge H Trail 23-May-1915 1-Apr-1981

Maria A Trail 2-Aug-1929

Andrew Colon Akers 1 Jul 1893 23-Dec-1968

Bessie Weeks Akers 31-Mar-1902

Ervin Marlin Akers 8-Apr-1947 13-Apr-1947

Vergia Ann Lane 10-Apr-1943 infant d/o M J & G G Lane

Nancy Ellen Weeks 7-Aug-1944 infant d/o C & M B Weeks

Colenol Walter Duncan 4 Oct 1884 16-Aug-1945

Callie Hall Duncan 8 Nov 1873 16-Jan-1973