West Virginia Cemetery Preservation Association:Carney Cemetery Cemetery, Jackson Co.

Cemetery Reading

Cemetery Name:	Carney Cemetery	Click on image above to enlarge
County:	Jackson
USGS Quad:	Romance Map
Coordinates:	38.618654ºN -81.622181ºW
Maintained by:	unknown
Land owner	unknown
Date last visited	May 2012
Condition of cemetery**:	Excellent
Accessibility:	This is known as the Carney Cemetery and is located Southeast of the church. It was moved to the current location during the construction of I-77. Access is Easy. Located on Fisher Ridge Road. From Ripley, to South on I77. Take Exit 119. Turn Left on Co Rd 21/Old US 21 and go under freeway. Take first left onto Dudden Fork Rd. Proceed North for 0.5 mile and take slight right onto Highland Farms Rd (Co Rd 21/38). Proceed 1.3 mile and turn left onto Fisher Ridge Rd. Proceed 0.3 mile. Church and cemeteries are on the left. Parking is available in the church lot.
Condition of cemetery as observed on the given date - may not be representative of care at other times of the year Scale: Excellent - Good - Fair - Poor - Abandoned**

Last Name:	First Name:	Born:	Died:	Inscription:	Photo:	Source:
Carney	Elizabeth Miller	11 October 1905	10 February 2001	"STRENGTH AND HONOUR ARE HER CLOTHING" "AND SHE SHALL REJOICE IN TIME TO COME" "DAUGHTER OF JOSEPH M AND EMMA MAE FISHER MILLER"
Carney	Oval Levi	1 April 1905	8 January 2004	"HIS BEAUTIFUL SOUL LEAVES BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES" "LOVING FATHER, EDUCATOR and MINISTER" "SON OF JONATHAN A and VIRGIE WORKMAN CARNEY"
Clendenin	Debbie A	1875	1941	"MOTHER" "At Rest"
Clendenin	Deborah A	1955	1955
Clendenin	James M	13 March 1917	5 August 1933
Clendenin	M Oscar	7 August 1879	6 August 1929	"Gone but not forgotten"
Fisher	Greenbury	26 July 1822	5 February 1902	[side 1]"Aged 79y 6m 10d" [This stone has engraving on multiple sides for Greenbury and Juliet Fisher and their children"
Fisher	Juliet Koontz	5 January 1827	2 December 1893	[side 1]"Wife of Greenbury Fisher" "Aged 66y 10m 26d"
Fisher	Mary J	17 March 1859	24 September 1860	[side 2]"Aged 1 y 6 m 3 d"
Fisher	Deniza	6 January 1861	11 April 1861	[side 2]"Aged 3 m 4 d"
Fisher	Greenbury F	3 November 1863	23 Mar 1867	[side 2] "Aged 3 y 4 m 9 d"
Fisher	Martha V	19 November 1848	1 February 1884	[side 2]"Aged 35 y 2 m 12 d"
Fisher	Edward G	31 August 1867	16 October 1886	[side 2]"Aged 19 y 1 m 15 d""FAMILY RECORD"
Fisher	Elben G	abt 1851		[side 3 - name only]
Fisher	Pleasant S	abt 1853		[side 3 - name only]
Fisher	John W	abt 1855		[side 3 - name only]
Fisher	William M	abt 1857		[side 3 - name only]
Fisher	Emma B	abt 1862		[side 3 - name only] "FAMILY RECORD"
Fisher	Arthur Lotus	17 May 1890	1 June 1943	"AT REST"
Fisher	E Clark	1859	1931	"FATHER"
Fisher	Mellissa Rose	1857	1941	"MOTHER"
Fisher	Emma Ethel	1892	1977	"MOTHER"
Fisher	IrvinG	1882	1943	"FATHER"
Fisher	John Wesley	16 June 1855	18 September 1928	"FATHER" "Death is the crown of life" [Name also shown on tombstone of Greenbury and Julia Koontz Fisher]
Fisher	Martha M Hill	1 October 1861	2 December 1919	"MOTHER" "She was the sunshine of our home"
Unreadable	Elma E	1883	1967	"MOTHER" "IN GOD'S CARE"
Unreadable	Eustace L	1879	1949	"FATHER" "IN GOD'S CARE"
Unreadable				[Southeast section - unreadable stones]
Unreadable				[Southeast Section - multiple unreadable stones]

Comments:

Data in Red is not inscribed on the tombstone and has either been calculated based on death date or as a result of research on the individual.

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This is known as the Carney Cemetery and is located Southeast of the church. It was moved to the current location during the construction of I-77. Access is Easy. Located on Fisher Ridge Road. From Ripley, to South on I77. Take Exit 119. Turn Left on Co Rd 21/Old US 21 and go under freeway. Take first left onto Dudden Fork Rd. Proceed North for 0.5 mile and take slight right onto Highland Farms Rd (Co Rd 21/38). Proceed 1.3 mile and turn left onto Fisher Ridge Rd. Proceed 0.3 mile. Church and cemeteries are on the left. Parking is available in the church lot.

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Updated: 27 August 2013