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Cemetery Name:

Walker Chapel


Walker Chapel Cemetery, Putnam Co., WV Walker Chapel Cemetery on Bee Ridge, Putnam Co., WV

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County: Putnam
USGS Quad: Elmwood
Coordinates: 38.6556ºN  81.8522ºW
Maintained by: Walker Chapel congregation
Land owner: Walker Chapel congregation
Date added to WVCPA register: October 2003
Condition of cemetery**: Excellent (June 2007)
Accessibility: Located alongside Walker Chapel Church on Bee Ridge, in the north of Putnam County.  Easily accessible, with paved parking alongside the church.

** 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

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A - F   G - J   K - R   S - Unidentified

Last Name: First Name:

Born:

Died:

Inscription: Photo:

Source:

Adkins Addie 15 November 1875 26 June 1943     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Adkins Elizabeth J. 1836 1922     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Adkins Hiram 1842 1929     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Adkins Ida May 25 July 1898 7 April 1963     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Adkins John Henry 19 October 1874 14 October 1946     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Adkins Rockford S. 13 November 1900       Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Badgley David M.   1951     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Badgley Earnest E. 1894 1927     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Badgley Fay Clark 1904 1927 [Wife of J.A. Badgley]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Badgley John A.     [Age 64 yrs]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Badgley Owen R. 31 March 1922 3 March 1972     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Badgley Richard   1952     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bailes Cecil I. 7 May 1912 3 August 1996 [Husband & wife - shared stone]
[Dates in photo unclear - need to confirm]
"In Loving Memory"
Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Bailes Jewell 3 August 1912? 5 January 1991?
Bailes George E. 1888 1948 [Husband & wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Bailes Mae G. 1892 1960
Bailes Lurena B. "Louranie" 21 March 1866 21 January 1948     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bailes Robert 1891 1954 "Daddy" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Bailes Robert Dale 27 July 1936 19 August 2008 [Son of Cecil E. and Jewell Jividen Bailes - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Aug. 21, 2008]   Source: WVCPA research of this individual
Bailes Sarah 1896 1992 "Mother" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Bailes Stanton 11 August 1860 2 September 1929     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bain Ambrose 1872 1915     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bane Aurilee Mae Garrison   28 February 2008 [84 years of age - wife of Leroy D. Bane - from her obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Mar. 3, 2008]   Source: WVCPA research of this individual
Bane Milton 1852 1928 [Husband & wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Bane Naomi Adaline 1854 1945
Bane Naomi A. 15 January 1937 4 March 2006 [Daughter of William H. “Bill” and Elva Avilee Haer Bane - from her obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Mar. 6, 2006]   Source: WVCPA research of this individual
Baxter George 20 June 1918 9 October 1983 [US ARMY]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Baxter Leona N. 1923       Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller (twins)         Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller Alma O.  1897 1965     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller Amanda V. 1923 1968     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller Andrew L. 1877 1956     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller Anna 1886 1972     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller Charles A. 1915 1939     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller Franklin 1923       Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller George Lee 21 March 1891 3 November 1965 [Husband & wife - shared stone]
[Inscription? - illegible in photo]
Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Beller Alma Jividen 14 October 1898 24 September 1971
Beller George O. 1908       Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller James E. 1910 1936     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller Janiece E. 1957       Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller Larry Franklin 1951 1977 [SP US ARMY VIETNAM]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller Sharon A.  1953 1954     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Beller Wilber L. 1934 1973     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bing Ethel M. 18 May 1902       Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bing Uriah 5 April 1897 6 December 1962     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Black Opal Marie Jividen 5 September 1915 4 June 1965 "Gone But Not Forgotten" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Blankenship Chester V. 1924 1980     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Blankenship Clara M.   18 April 2000 [From her obituary in Charleston Gazette, 19 April 2000 - died at 74 years of age]   Source: WVCPA research of this individual
Blankenship Darrel G. 1933 1964     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Blankenship John W. 1889 1978     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Blankenship Leona M. 1894 1981     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Blankenship Matthew S. 27 December 1976 18 August 2008 ["Turtle" - son of Donald G. and Debra A. Barnett Blankenship - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Aug. 20, 2008]   Source: WVCPA research of this individual
Blankenship Melissa Ann   24 November 1960 [Dau. of Carol & Ollie Blankenship]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bowles     15 February 1914 [Son of Tilmon & Lucy Bowles]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bowles     1 August 1929 [Dau. of Tilmon & Lucy Bowles]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bowles Alvin Kenton   18 January 2001 [From his obituary in Charleston Gazette, 20 January 2001 - died at 68 years of age]   Source: WVCPA research of this individual
Bowles Audrey J. 16 April 1921       Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bowles Clifton "Jack" 15 July 1917 8 October 2004 [Husband of Audrey J. Bowles, son of Tilmon & Lucy Bowles]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bowles George Albert   30 January 1941 [Son of Clifton & Audrey Bowles]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bowles Lucy M. 1894 1952     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bowles Tilmon 1890 1976     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bowles Wiley J. 1862 1936 "Brother"
"Sister"
  Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Bowles Naomi E. 1850 1928
Brubaker Acel L. Jividen 22 May 1911 1 September 2005 [From her obituary in Charleston Daily Mail Sept. 3, 2005 - wife of Harold Brubaker, dau. of Rufus & Alice Jividen]   Source: WVCPA research on this individual
Buckalew I. Jennings 1870 1940 [Husband & wife - shared stone]
"His Wife"
Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Buckalew Eva Edna 1868 1923
Buckland Andrew J.   17 February 1901 [Age 70 yrs]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Buckland Margaret     [Wife of A.J. Buckland]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Canterbury Artie M. 2 September 1923 29 May 1967     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Casto Alice Thornton 11 May 1889 2 March 1937 [Unmarked grave]   Source: Family researcher
Casto Bertha Jividen 1900 1999   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto Charles W. 29 December 1870 5 February 1938 [Husband & wife - shared stone]
"Thy God Has Claimed Thee As His Own"
Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto Carrie B. 30 December 1872 2 September 1942
Casto Delbert       Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto Denver Lee 1924 1969 "Father"
[Husband & wife - shared stone]
"Mother"
Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto Helen Christine 1929 1973
Casto Enoch     "CO. B 13 W.VA. INF" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto Farris       Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto Flavious E. "Flav" 1912 1978   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto Goldie       Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto Janet 15 September 1952 17 May 2000   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto L.G. 27 January 1916 2 August 1917 "Dau. of T.F. & M.L. Casto" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto Linnie May Thornton 20 November 1883 28 March 1923 [Unmarked grave - wife of Virgil Casto]   Source: Family researcher
Casto Mary 16 April 1892 18 June 1905     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Casto Nelson Kent 22 August 1949 9 June 2009 [Son of Denver Lee and Helen Thornton Casto - from his obituary from Raynes Funeral Home June 10, 2009]   Source: WVCPA research of this individual
Casto Sam 1878 1942 "Father"
[Husband & wife - shared stone]
"Mother"
Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto Dora 1887 1971
Casto Theodore F. 28 May 1885 12 September 1951 [Husband & wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Casto Mary L. 17 April 1886 26 February 1953
Casto Virgil 1 April 1877 28 August 1939 [Unmarked grave - husband of Linnie May Thornton Casto]   Source: Family researcher
Childers Eunice M. 1867 1941 "Mother" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Childers Greg Winford 20 April 1959 24 May 1981 [US ARMY]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Childers Marion W. 1855 1942 "Father" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Clark Allen Enoch 7 May 1911 20 August 1974     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Clark Allen Sr. 1845 1917 "CO K 7th O.V.C."
[Husband & wife - shared stone]
"His Wife"
Click for photo of tombstone Source: Family researcher
Clark Mary R. 1844 1921
Clark Allen T. 4 May 1873 29 June 1911   Click for photo of tombstone Source: Family researcher
Clark Frances Elizabeth 31 July 1918 9 November 1968     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Clark Gilbert L. 16 August 1938 1 July 2006 [67 years of age - husband of Ruby - from his obituary in the Pt. Pleasant Register July 5, 2006]   Source: WVCPA research on this individual
Clark Ora F. 19 November 1896 10 December 1981     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Clark Oscar Milo 1869 1955 [Husband & wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Clark Viola Bell 1874 1940
Clark W. O. A.   3 August 1941 [WVa PVT CO 60 INF 5 DIV]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Cobb C. Arlie 1891 1973 [Husband & wife - shared stone]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Cobb Margie C. 1892 1968
Cobb Florence 1879 1940     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Cobb Harvey 1861 1942     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Cobb Ida Frances 1899

1971

    Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Coleman Cecil E. 3 October 1912 28 July 1989 [Son of Charles and Frances Casto Coleman, husband of Margaret Scott Coleman - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail July 30, 1989]   Source: WVCPA research of this individual
Cobb Rev. Roy L. 1899 1981     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Coleman Charles C. 2 February 1879 12 December 1967 [Husband & wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Coleman Fannie F. 3 September 1883

2 January 1942

Coleman H.F. 9 June 1906 4 October 1917 [Son of C.C. & F.A. Coleman]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Coleman Margaret N. Scott 28 October 1920 18 February 2010 [Dau. of Walter and Bertha White Scott, wife of Cecil Coleman - from her obituary from Raynes Funeral Home, Buffalo, WV]   Source: WVCPA research of this individual
Coleman Yelvey 11 June 1884 30 May 1885 "Age 11 mo 19 dys"   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Cottrell D.W. "Web" 1877 1973     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Cottrell Hannah S. 1877 1973     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Cottrill D.W. "Web" 1877 1973 [Husband & wife - shared stone]
"In His Will Is Our Peace"
Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Cottrill Hannah S. 1891 1967
Cottrill James Loman 23 October 1888 13 January 1939 "Husband"
"At Rest"
"Wife"
Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Cottrill Bertha Bailey 14 March 1892 15 August 1971
Craig Angie Hughes 1884 1971     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Crandall Fannie Bell 22 September 1867 21 July 1911     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Crandall Hester A. 9 August 1843 12 May 1909     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Crandall James Henry 2 September 1864 22 July 1945     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Crandall Lona E. 10 November 1904 30 April 1909     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Crandall Richard H. 22 September 1842 19 May 1910     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Crandall Wesley Pearl December 1888 September 1951     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Daugherty Christina B. 1886 1931 "Mother" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Daugherty Delbert O. 17 November 1911 9 May 1946   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Daugherty Emil Julian 1920 1957     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Daugherty Glen   1957   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Daugherty Glenn Dale 3 August 1932 2 January 1984 "US NAVY KOREA" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Daugherty Inez Theresa 5 May 1917 12 August 1917     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Daugherty L.C. 1909 1988 [Husband & wife - shared stone]
"Precious Memories"
Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Daugherty Rhoda 1912 1993
Daugherty Loretta L. 1909 1937 "Sister" Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Daugherty Martha A. 1909 1995   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Daugherty Shirley Evelyn 4 June 1908 3 June 1939   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Daugherty William O. 1881 1963 [Husband & wife - shared stone]
"Love Is Love Forever More"
Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Daugherty Nancy J. 1885 1972
Davis Annie Mae Canterbury 27 March 1929 13 June 2009 [Dau. of Uriah and Ethel Stover Herdman, wife of Artie Canterbury, Sr. and Gene Davis - from her obituary from Raynes Funeral Home June 14, 2009]   Source: WVCPA research on this individual
Davis James Dale 10 July 1952 13 July 1952 [Son of Kenneth Davis]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Davis Kenneth Blair "Bunk"   11 November 2006 [79 years of age - son of Homer and Luna Davis, husband of Boneva - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Nov. 12, 2006]   Source: WVCPA research on this individual
Deweese Aluerta 16 May 1918 8 March 1934 [Dau. of D.W. and Ella Sayre Deweese - from her Mason Co. death record - first name may be misspelled]   Source: WVCPA research on this individual
Deweese Jerry D.   5 October 2005 [Death date from his obituary in Charleston Daily Mail Oct. 9, 2005 - 59 years of age - son of Owens & Irene Deweese]   Source: WVCPA research on this individual
DeWeese Roy V. 30 March 1913 15 June 1986 "CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR II" Click for photo of tombstone
Click for photo of tombstone
Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
DeWeese William H.     [and his wife and daughter] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Donohue Jakes Devan 1969 1969     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Dudding Emma Jividen 12 May 1881 5 September 1968   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Dudding Ethel Mae 18 March 1913 25 February 1921   Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Dunn Arthur G. 2 June 1946 23 October 1966     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Dunn Charles Leo         Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Dunn Charles E. 10 June 1880 4 June 1965     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Dunn Eliza M. Kirk 24 February 1884 16 January 1942 [Wife of Charles E. Dunn]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Dunn James A., Sr. 25 November 1937 18 October 2008 [Son of John Edison and Verdia A. Stone Dunn - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Oct. 23, 2008]   Source: WVCPA research of this individual
Egich? Helen Marie 1919 1942     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Errett Infant boy   1969     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Errett Infant girl   1972     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Eskew James 1855 1942     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Fisher Levie 1904 1955 [Husband & wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone Source: WVCPA reading of the tombstone Spring 2003
Fisher Flossie Jividen 1904 1986
Fleming Samuel Francis 9 August 1957 23 May 1958     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Forbis Dorsel Doc 1913 1981     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Forbis Opal M. 1918 1995 [Death date from her obituary]   Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Frederick Ada Eileen 28 June 1934 6 June 1982     Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society
Frederick Benjamin E. 11 July 1942       Source: Volunteer reading of the tombstone for Upper Vandalia Historical Society

Click below to visit pages for surnames beginning with letters

A - F   G - J   K - R   S - Unidentified

Comments: Dates in RED have been calculated based on age at death (indicated on the tombstone) or from background research done by WVCPA or its volunteers and contributors.

Many photos remain to be taken at this cemetery, and will be added as they are available.  

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