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Original Source:
Don Spencer set up this cemetery on Find A Grave. I can’t find any previous
documentation of this cemetery. Tracy C.
photodocumented Jan 2025.
Published Books:
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 1st 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 1st maintained by
Barb Stanley (1934-2006); compilers will be individually identified.
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Photos
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NAME
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BIRTH
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DEATH
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MARKER NOTES
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ANNOTATIONS
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FAG;
marker not found to photograph; death cert names this cemetery as place of
burial
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Anderson, George Kyle
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02 Apr 1876
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04 Jun 1928
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aka
George Kyle Anderson, s/o John Wesley & Julia Ann (Ridinger) Anderson.
[Death Cert 1] [Death Cert 2] [Obit –
can’t find] [Anderson_ElishaT_Sena]
1st
m. 1905 Floyd & div. Eliza Frances Price, 1880-1966, d/o William
Jefferson & 2nd wife Ellen Virginia (Basham) Price. 1 known daughter. [Death Cert] YOD differs
from birth record. Died using her maiden name of Price. [Price_Jeremiah_2wives]
2nd
m. 1922 Floyd, nee Alma Lee Jones, d/o Willie Alice Jones & possibly
Jacob Lawrence. [Death Cert]
[Jones_JohnJ_MaryJ]
Alma Anderson nee Jones m. 2nd 1929 Floyd, Hosea Lewis
Kingrea, 1885-1949, s/o Charles Lewis & Martha Ann V. (Dickerson)
Kingrea. [Kingrea_Abraham_Sarah]
She reportedly m. 3rd Hosea Lewis Kingrea, 1896-1972, another s/o Charles Lewis & Martha
Ann V. (Dickerson) Kingrea. [Kingrea_Abraham_Sarah]
And she m. 4th 1967 Montgomery, Theodore Roosevelt Link,
1904-1978, s/o David Wesley & 1st wife Lucy Mary (Conner)
Link. [Link_David_2wives]
Alma is buried in the Huffville cemetery with Hobert using her Kingrea
maiden name.
The
Roanoke Times
Roanoke,
Virginia · Friday, August 16, 1985
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FAG;
marker not found to photograph; death cert names Floyd Co., VA as place of
burial
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Anderson, Julia Ann
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06 Sep 1849
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05 Apr 1939
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nee
Julia Ann Ridinger, d/o Henry S. & Jane (Howery) Ridinger. [Death Cert] [Ridinger_Henry_Jane]
m. 1869
Floyd
John
Wesley Anderson, s/o Elisha T. & Cynthia “Sena” (Basham) Anderson. [Anderson_ElishaT_Sena]
The
Roanoke Times
Roanoke,
Virginia · Thursday, April 06, 1939
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src: FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Feb 2025
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Anderson, W. H
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Footstone
only
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probably
William Haden Anderson, s/o John Wesley & Julia Ann (Ridinger) Anderson.
[Can’t find death cert but believe he & his 2nd wife Maude,
may have died between 1905-1910. Death record n/a. Neither show in 1910
census] . [Anderson_ElishaT_Sena]
1st
m. 1892 Floyd, Lolar L. Bugg, d/o Walkins M. & & Mary J. (unknown)
Bugg. [no file]
The Evening Times, Muncie Indiana
src: FAG; added by Candi Thomas Jun 2020
2nd
m. 1905 Floyd, Maud R. Greer, d/o Pleasant Thomas & Grace Elizabeth
(Robertson) Greer. [Death cert – Can’t find] [Greer]
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src:
FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Feb 2025
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Hale, Infant
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unreadable
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unreadable
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Infant
of
?.
?. and Nancy? Hale
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Infant of unknown.
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src:
FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Jan 2025
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Iddings, Ellen Ridinger
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07 Apr 1869
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27 Jan 1960
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nee Flora Ellen “Ellen” Greer, d/o
Pleasant Thomas & Gracie Elizabeth (Robertson) Greer. [Death Cert]
[Greer]
1st m. 1901 Floyd, James
Preston Ridinger, s/o Henry S. & Jane (Howery) Ridinger. [1910 VA Death
Cert -n/a] [Obt – can’t find] [Ridinger_Henry_Jane]
James 1st m. 1874 Floyd, Elmira Jane Martin, d/o John Reid &
Elizabeth (Phares) Martin. [Martin_JohnR_Elizabeth]
2nd m. 1916 Floyd, Caleb
Washington Iddings, s/o Thomas & Virginia “Jane” (Howery) Iddings. [Death Cert] Caleb
& his 1st wife are buried in the Cole Family Cemetery. [Iddings_Thomas_Jane]
Caleb 1st m. Mary Angeline Smith. [Smith_Addison_Elizabeth]
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The Roanoke Times
Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, January 28, 1960
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The Roanoke Times
Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, July 07, 1944
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src:
FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Jan 2025
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Ridinger, A. Herman
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16 Sep 1902
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01 Dec 1926
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A. Herman Ridinger, single s/o
James Preston & Flora Ellen (Greer) Ridinger. [Death Cert] [Ridinger_Henry_Jane]
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield, West
Virginia · Thursday, December 02, 1926
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src:
FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Jan 2025 with this note “Stone broken and
buried. Located next to Jane. I believe this to be Henry's stone, foot
stone pic attached.”
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Ridinger, Henry S.
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11 May 1825
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19 Jan 1896
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Henry S. Ridinger, s/o George &
Catherine (Sowers) Ridinger. [1896 Death not recorded Floyd Co., VA Death
Registers] [obit – can’t find] [Ridinger_Henry_Jane]
m. 1848 Floyd
nee Jane Howery, d/o Jonathan &
Sarah (unknown) Howery. [Death Cert] [obit –
can’t find] [Howery_Jonathan_Sarah]
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src:
FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Jan 2025 with this note “I believe he was
the son of James P and Ellen (Flora) but I cannot
find records to substantiate that. Dates appear to be 1906 to 1908.
Additional info needed”
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Ridinger, Herbert S.
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23 Dec 1906
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12 Mar or May 1908
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Son
of J. P. & E. Ridinger
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Herbert S. Reininger, s/o James
Preston & Flora Ellen “Ellen” (Greer) Ridinger. [1908 VA Death Cert –
n/a] [obit – can’t find] [Ridinger_Henry_Jane]
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src:
FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Jan 2025
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Ridinger, James P.
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25 Dec 1850
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21 May 1910
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James Preston Ridinger, s/o Henry
S. & Jane (Howery) Ridinger. FAG indicates middle name is “Phelman”.
[1910 VA Death Records n/a] [obit – can’t find] [Ridinger_Henry_Jane]
1st m. 1874 Floyd,
Elmira Jane Martin, d/o John Reid & Elizabeth (Phares) Martin. [Martin_JohnR_Elizabeth]
2nd m. 1901 Floyd nee
Flora Ellen “Ellen” Greer, d/o Pleasant Thomas & Gracie Elizabeth
(Robertson) Greer. [Death Cert]
[Greer]
“Ellen” m. 2nd 1916
Floyd, Caleb Washington Iddings, s/o Thomas & Virginia “Jane” (Howery)
Iddings. [Death Cert]
[Iddings_Thomas_Jane]
Caleb 1st m. Mary Angeline Smith. [Smith_Addison_Elizabeth]
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Ridinger, Jane
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06 Jun 1830
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23 Jul 1923
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nee Jane Howery, d/o Jonathan &
Sarah (unknown) Howery per marriage bond or Michael Howery per death cert.
[Death Cert] [obit
– can’t find] [Howery_Jonathan_Sarah]
m. 1848 Floyd
Henry S. Ridinger, s/o George &
Catherine (Sowers) Ridinger. Died Jan 9, 1896 per widow’s pension
application. [1896 Death not recorded Floyd Co., VA Death Registers] [Ridinger_Henry_Jane]
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Marker
not found
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Smith, John
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Apr 1849
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28 Jan 1938
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aka John Willis Smith, s/o Jones
& Rebecca (Wilson) Smith of Franklin Co., VA. [Death Cert – can’t find]
[no file]
1st m. 1871 Floyd, nee
Malinda E. Ridinger, d/o Henry S. & Jane (Howery) Ridinger. [1906 VA
Death Certs = n/a] [obit – can’t find] [Ridinger_Henry_Jane]
2nd m. 1906 Floyd, Roena
Elizabeth Barton nee Howery, d/o Preston & Elizabeth (Cannaday) Howery.
[Howery_Preston_Elizabeth]
Roena 1st m. 1877 Floyd, Isaac N. Naff, s/o Daniel & Lydia
(Barnhart) Naff. [Naff_Daniel_Lydia]
and 2nd 1890 Floyd, m. Michael J. Barton, s/o William L. &
Emeline “Emily” (Griffith) Barton of Patrick Co., VA. [no file]
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U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans,
1861-1985 for John Willis Smith
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The
Roanoke Times
Roanoke, Virginia · Sunday, January 30, 1938
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The Morrill Weekly News
Morrill,
Kansas · Thursday, January 01, 1925
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Marker
not found
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Smith, Malinda E.
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Mar 1853
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1906?
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nee Malinda E. Ridinger, d/o Henry
S. & Jane (Howery) Ridinger. [1906 VA Death Certs = n/a] [obit – can’t
find] [Ridinger_Henry_Jane]
m. 1871 Floyd
aka John Willis Smith, s/o Jones
& Rebecca (Wilson) Smith of Franklin Co., VA. [no file] See above.
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Marker
not found; obit indicates Ridinger Cemetery as place of burial
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Sutphin, Sarah Frances
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09 Dec 1839
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18 Sep 1921
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Wife
of Bird Sutphin
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nee Sarah Frances Anderson, b.
Bedford, d/o Elisha T. & Cynthia “Sena”
(Basham) Anderson. [Death Cert]
[obit – can’t find] [Anderson_ElishaT_Sena]
m. 1883
Floyd as 2nd wife of
Bird
Sutphin, s/o Henry "Hollie" & Mary "Polly" (Keith)
Sutphin. [Death between 1900-1910 census] [Sutphin_Bird_2wives]
Bird 1st m. 1846 Surry Co,m NC; Rebecca Jane Keith, 1824-1879,
Floyd Co., VA, d/o unknown.
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src:
FAG; photo added by Tracy C. Feb 2025
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Woolwine, Noah Lewis
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Woolwine, Flora Alice
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30 Oct 1891
03 Feb 1883
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04 Apr 1918
15 Jun 1937
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Noah Lewis Woolwine, b. Montgomery,
s/o John & Ella (Weaver) Woolwine. [Death Cert] [no file]
m. 1913 McDowell Co., WVA
nee Flora Alice Anderson, d/o John
Wesley & Julia Ann (Ridinger) Anderson. [Death
Cert] [Anderson_ElishaT_Sena]
Flora 1st m. 1910 Floyd, Joseph Thomas Hungate, s/o George
Robert W. & Julia Ann (Hodges) Hungate. This marriage didn’t last. [Hungate_Clark_Louisa_sisterSarah] Flora m. 3rd 1923 Montgomery,
Thomas Amos Bowie, b. Ohio, 1884-1963, s/o Nimrod & Martha Alzina
(Price) Bowie. [Death Cert]
[no file] Thomas Bowie 1st m. 1920 OH, Ethel C. Edwards nee
Perkins.
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Noah
Woolwine’s obit – can’t find
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The
Roanoke Times
Roanoke,
Virginia · Friday, June 18, 1937
The
Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina, Sun, Feb 24,
1963 ·Page 24
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