Slusher - up a private road off SR 786, Floyd Co., VA.

Original Source: Cemeteries Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran Starkey 53rd of 109 Cemeteries pg 31-32. Added with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021.

Find A Grave Name: Jackson Harris Cemetery, Willis, Floyd CountyVA

This cemetery is sometimes called the Slusher Cemetery and sometimes called the Harris Cemetery. However, there are other Floyd County, Virginia, cemeteries also called the Slusher Cemetery and the Harris Cemetery. In the book titled Cemeteries Floyd (Montgomery) County, Virginia, Burk's Fork District, Volume II, copyright 1992 by Genevieve C. Starkey and Phyllis G. Phillips, the Jackson Harris Cemetery is Cemetery #53(Slusher Cemetery).

Find A Grave Location: Conner Grove Road to Weddle Lane across a creek.

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

Several graves marked with field stones & others with markers that are illegible.

 

J. G. H.

Footstone

 

Slusher, Elizabeth Elen

b. 4-8-1843, d. 5-11-1880

 

Slusher, Eden S.

b. 11-1877, d. 11-1877

 

Harris, Rachael wife of J. G. Harris

b. 11-16-1830, d. 3-25-1919

 

Harris, Jackson W.

b. 1-11-1818, d. 4-17-1864

&

Harris, Charlotte (nee Hylton)

b. 5-19-1804, d. 5-16-1894

 

Harris, Martha Elen

b. 9-7-1851, d. 11-29-1860

 

Sowers, Maggie May

b. 8-11-1899, d. 12-26-1961

 

Harris, William H.

b. 7-17-1871, d. 4-15-1925

 

Harris, Edna Rhea

b. 5-19-1911, d. 11-1-1925

 

Slusher, Infant s/o Archelaus & Elizabeth E. Slusher

b. 5-8-1880

(only 1 date)

 

Sowers, Infant of G. W. & Nancy E.

8-1899 aged 1 da

(only 1 date)

 

Harris, J. W.

b. 6-6-1847, d. 8-20-1923

&

Harris, Sarah W. Wife  of J. W. Harris

b. 1-29-1851, d. 7-1-1933

 

Sowers, Flora M. nee Harris

Wife of Jabe Sowers & d/o J. W. & S. A. Harris

 

Sowers, George Washington

b. 1-15-1867, d. 5-2-1952

+

Sowers, Nancy E. Slusher

b. 4-25-1871, d. 12-22-1952

 

Hylton, Charlotty Am (nee Slusher) wife of H. H. Hylton

b. 5-29-1874, d. 1-16-1894

 

Harris, Samuel Edmond

b. 8-22-1887, d. 7-28-1922

 

Keith, John W.

b. 9-25-1861, d. 2-4-1912

&

Keith, Elizabeth Wife of J. W. Keith

b. 8-2-1862, s. 9-10-1919

 

Harris, (illegible) d/o J. W. & S. A.

b. 8-4-1879, d. 3-22-___

 

Slusher, Archelalus

b. 6-30-1845, d. 4-2-1905

&

Slusher, Elizabeth E.

b. 4-8-1843, d. 5-11-1880

 

Slusher, Martha A. d/o A. & E. E. Slusher

b. 12-3-1872, d. 1-30-1873

 

Slusher, Infant of A. & E. E. Slusher

b. 11-23-1877, d. 11-24-1877

 

Slusher, Infant of A. & E. E. Slusher

5-11-1880

(only 1 date)

 

Harris, Alma C.

b. 4-25-1913, d. 9-10-1913

 

Harris, Flora A.

b. 4-2-1918, d. 6-2-1918

 

Harris, Anna Elizabeth

B, 2-20-1920, d. 4-17-1920

 

Sowers, Chris

Leg only, he is buried elsewhere.