Via-Wade Cemetery – off the corner of Shady Grove Rd NW (SR 624) & Windsor Rd NW, Indian Valley District, Floyd Co., VA.

2021 Location Update: This small cemetery sits off the corner of Shady Grove Rd NW (Rt 624) and Windsor Rd NW (Rt 760) on the entrance to a large tree farm. It consists of two large headstones and four graves. It is not fenced. It is in need of mowing but not overgrown. It is visible from both Google Earth and Google Maps

N 36° 51.495’ W 80° 32.717’ using Google Earth

36.85826, -80.54529 using Google Maps

(src: Jim & Lucy Slusher Oct 2021)

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Jul 2020)

Original Source: Originally documented and photographed by Tracy Crozier. Revisited by Jim & Lucy Slusher in October 2021.

Find A Grave Name: Wade Cemetery, Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

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 X = Original survey	BIRTH	DEATH	MARKER NOTES	ANNOTATIONS
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Jul 2020) (src: Jim & Lucy Slusher Oct 2021)	X Via, Homer Jerome + X Via, Ellen Arabell	04-11-1856 08 Aug 1858	23 Jan 1938 18 Jul 1939		Homer Jerome Via, s/o Elijah Dehart & Nancy (Akers) Via Patrick Co., VA. [DeathCert] Mother maiden name differs in DC. [no file] m. 1879 Patrick nee Ellen Arabell Taylor, d/o James A. & Stateira (Adams) Taylor of Patrick Co., VA. [DeathCert] YOB differs in DC. [no file]
	X Wade, Lee S. + X Wade, Cordilla Quesenberry	07 Nov 1864 09 Jul 1867	24 Dec 1950 11 May 1927		aka Leroy Stillman “Lee” Wade, s/o Harvey S. & Arbelia Emily (Thompson) Wade. [DeathCert] [Wade_Isaac_Martha] m. 1889 Floyd nee Cordilla F. Quesenberry, d/o Alexander "Alex" & Mildred B. “Millie” (Quesenberry) Quesenberry. [DeathCert] [Quesenberry_Tobias_Isabell]

Original Survey:

Via – Wade Cemetery

N 36° 51.495’ (36.85826)

W 80° 32.717’ (80.54529)

Indian Valley Magisterial District

Originally documented and photographed by Tracy Crozier. Revisited by Jim & Lucy Slusher in October 2021.

2021 Location Update: This small cemetery sits off the corner of Shady Grove Rd NW (Rt 624) and Windsor Rd NW (Rt 760) on the entrance to a large tree farm. It consists of two large headstones and four graves. It is not fenced. It is in need of mowing but not overgrown. It is visible from both Google Earth and Google Maps.

Lee S. Wade 7 November 1864 24 December 1950 (not on stone)**

Shares a stone with

Cordillia Quesenberry Wade 9 July 1867 11 May 1927

Homer Jerome Via 1856 1938

Shares a stone with

Ellen Arabell Via 1858 1939

** - Death date gleaned from other sources