James Gardner Family Cemetery
Hillsville, Virginia

Carroll County, Virginia

Location:   Town of Hillsville
Directions:   Exit north off Highway 58 (Danville Pike) onto Rt. 688 (Cavalier Drive). Travel .3 miles and turn left onto Lynhaven Road. At the end of state maintenance on Lynhaven Road follow a private gravel road to the cemetery.
GPS Coordinates:  N 36.766220 W 080.720500
Surveyed by:   Buford C. Wilson; 23 Aug 2010
Comments:   The cemetery is well fenced and in excellent condition. Information in [brackets] is not on the stone.


 Name Birth Death Comment
Row 1
01 GARDNER, Andrew 12 Jun 1899 03 Apr 1989 Shared stone with next; s/o Thomas Gardner & Elizabeth Banks
02 GARDNER, Alice A. 22 Dec 1905 08 Mar 1989 d/o George Washington Alderman & Nancy Martin; w/o Andrew Gardner
03 KUNKEL, William Henry 01 Oct 1913 25 Aug 1981 s/o Frank & Lola Kunkel; h/o Cecile Olena Horton
Row 2
04 DOTSON, Jasper M. 21 Jan 1897 31 May 1984 Shared stone with next; Jasper Madison; s/o Thomas F. Dotson & Marsaleete Macelroy
05 DOTSON, Lucy E. 06 Aug 1895 11 Jun 1993 Lucy Eunice; d/o Thomas Gardner & Elizabeth Banks; w/o Jasper Madison Dotson
06 DOTSON, James Ernest 30 Jun 1922 26 Mar 2004 Sgt. U. S. Army WW II; s/o Jasper Madison Dotson & Lucy Eunice Dotson
07 NESTER, Esau Conklin 07 May 1891 05 Feb 1983 Shared stone with next; s/o William F. Nester & Sarah Jane Goad
08 NESTER, Jessie Gardner 02 Nov 1884 20 Jun 1960 d/o Thomas Gardner & Elizabeth Banks; w/o Esau Conklin Nester
09 GARDNER, Esther Elizabeth 13 May 1908 19 Jun 1911 d/o Dr. Herbert Gardner & Guida A. Wampler
10 GARDNER, Herbert 05 Mar 1881 27 May 1913 Dr.; s/o Thomas Gardner & Elizabeth Banks
11 GARDNER, Guida A. Wampler 06 Jul 1880 10 May 1953 d/o Leftwich Wampler & Tabitha Esther Fielder; w/o Dr. Herbert Gardner
12 GARDNER, Charlie R. 22 Jun 1897 03 Nov 1968 Shared stone with next; Charlie Raymond; s/o Thomas Gardner & Elizabeth Banks
13 GARDNER, Maude B. 24 Feb 1906 01 Jan 1994 Lula Maude; d/o Drury Brindle & Canary Burcham; w/o Charlie Raymond Gardner
14 NESTER, James S. 19 Aug 1913 06 Mar 1970 Shared stone with next; Tec 5 Engineers WW II; James Sanders/ s/o Ira B. Coltrane Nester & Rachel Gardner
15 NESTER, Pauline H. [21 Nov] 1917 [May] 1980 Pauline Ola; d/o Reuben Price Horton & Elsie R. Alderman; w/o James Sanders Nester
16 NESTER, Charles Thomas 16 Oct 1939 30 Sep 2006 1st Battle Group 8th U. S. Infantry; s/o James Sanders Nester & Pauline Ola Horton
17 NESTER, James Ray 29 Apr 1947 17 Oct 1974 s/o James Sanders Nester & Pauline Ola Horton
18 GOAD, William “Bill” 11 Sep 1918 18 Jan 1978 Shared stone with next; William Henry; s/o Woodson Goad & Doskia Nester
19 GOAD, Lena C. 11 Jul 1930
Lena Bell; d/o Carlie Crotts & Clem McMillian; w/o William Henry Goad
20 DALTON, Elmond Jim 26 Apr 1917 30 Nov 1971 Shared stone with next; Elmond Lee; s/o Garland Dalton & Lula Hundley
21 DALTON, Ethel Goad 26 Sep 1910 24 Jul 1999 d/o Woodson Goad & Doskia Adaline Nester; w/o Elmond Lee Dalton
22 GOAD, Woodson 04 Jun 1887 04 Jun 1937 s/o Henry Goad & Jane Goad
23 NEWMAN, Martha

Martha J.; d/o Woodson Goad & Doskia Adaline Nester; w/o Fred Newman
24 NEWMAN, Infant

c/o Fred Newman & Martha J. Goad
25 GOAD, Doskia 12 Oct 1881 25 Sep 1961 Doskia Adaline; d/o William F. Nester & Sarah Jane Goad; w/o Woodson Goad
Row 3
26 NESTER, Michael James 03 Dec 1971 15 May 1972 s/o Mr. & Mrs. Herman Nester
27 NESTER, Jesse Lee 29 Sep 1910 20 Feb 1988 Shared stone with next; PFC U. S. Army WW II; s/o Ira B. Coltrane Nester & Rachel Gardner
28 NESTER, Fannie D. 20 Jun 1916 29 Aug 1996 d/o Victor Lee Dickenson & Mary Bertha McGrady; w/o Jesse Lee Nester
29 NESTER, James Lee 11 Nov 1934 29 Nov 1934 s/o Jesse Lee Nester & Fannie Dickenson
30 GARDNER, Mary E. Hunt 18 Apr 1880 14 Nov 1960 2nd w/o Elijah Gardner
31 GARDNER, Elijah 03 Jan 1868 29 Sep 1965 s/o Thomas Gardner & Emily Mildrage “Millie” Webb
32 GARDNER, Alverda 06 Dec 1869 02 Jun 1907 d/o James Matthew Gardner & Hersey Priscilla Turner; 1st w/o Elijah Gardner
33 GARDNER, Charlie E. 15 Apr 1907 14 May 1907 s/o Elijah Gardner & Alverda Gardner
34 GARDNER, Carrie E. 15 Apr 1907 18 Apr 1907 s/o Elijah Gardner & Alverda Gardner
35 GARDNER, Walter Matthew 09 Jun 1899 16 May 1958 s/o Elijah Gardner & Alverda Gardner
36 GARDNER, Pama 1915 1915 d/o Elijah Gardner & Mary E. Hunt
37 GARDNER, Harry G. 1896 1916 s/o Elijah Gardner & Alverda Gardner
38 GARDNER, Fred B. 1916 1918 s/o Elijah Gardner & Mary E. Hunt
39 HALL, Delphia E. 18 Aug 1900 20 Feb 1920 d/o William & Sarah Hall
Row 4
40 NESTER, Thomas Coltrane 27 Mar 1929 30 Mar 1929 s/o Ira B. Coltrane Nester & Josie Griffin
41 NESTER, Horbert Esau 18 Aug 1918 07 Sep 1918 s/o Ira B. Coltrane Nester& Josie Griffin
42 NESTER, Josie Griffin 15 Jun 1887 24 Nov 1960 d/o Alfred Griffin & Laura S. Edwards; 2nd w/o Ira B. Coltrane Nester
43 NESTER, Ira B. Coltrane 30 Jan 1884 27 Dec 1965 s/o William F. Nester & Sarah Jane Goad
44 NESTER, Rachel Gardner 07 Dec 1871 02 Feb 1914 d/o Thomas Gardner & Emily Mildrerage “Millie” Webb; 1st w/o Ira B. Coltrane Nester
45 GARDNER, Flora Leta 09 Aug 1901 05 Jul 2001 d/o Thomas Gardner & Elizabeth Banks
46 GARDNER, Elizabeth 1858 1938 Shared stone with next; d/o Isaac Banks & Lucy Webb; 2nd w/o Thomas Gardner
47 GARDNER, Thomas 15 May 1847 11 Nov 1932 Moorehead’s Co. Va. Troops CSA; s/o Andrew Washington Gardner & Mary Quesinberry
48 GARDNER, Millie 11 Oct 1848 18 Dec 1878 Emily Milderage; d/o James Webb & Lucinda Padgett; 1st w/o Thomas Gardner
49 GARDNER, Alverta 10 Sep 1873 18 Jul 1874 d/o Thomas Gardner & Emily Milderage “Millie” Webb
50 GARDNER, Lavenia 05 Nov 1877 07 Oct 1879 d/o Thomas Gardner & Emily Milderage “Millie” Webb

Unknown

2 Fieldstones
51 HALL, Daisy P. 24 Apr 1897 18 Jan 1911 d/o Charles Marion Hall & Cora S. McHone
52 HALL, C. M. [01 Sep] 1875 [24 Apr] 1936 Shared stone with next; Charles Marion; s/o Jesse Franklin Hall & Sarah Elizabeth Robinson
53 HALL, Cora S. 1877 [Jan 1946] d/o George Abraham McHone & Virginia E. Edwards; w/o Charles Marion Hall
Row 5
54 HENLEY, Carlie Thomas 17 Jun 1964
s/o Howard Edward Henley & Dovie Jane Nester
55 HENLEY, Howard Edward 09 Jul 1917 02 Jul 1990 Shared stone with next; PFC U. S. Army WW II; s/o Juble Edward Henley & Carolina Gardner
56 HENLEY, Dovie Nester 13 Aug 1923 07 Nov 2009 Dovie Jane; d/o Ira B. Coltrane Nester & Josie Griffin; w/o Howard Edward Henley
57 HENLEY, Josie Mae 12 Jan 1953 12 Sep 1961
58 GARDNER, Paul 02 Apr 1903 15 Nov 1903 s/o John Lee Gardner & Celia W. Branscome
59 BOYD, Jonas 27 Feb 1844 28 Jun 1912 s/o William Boyd & Celia Ann Prather
60 GARDNER, Mary Quesenberry 30 Dec 1826 19 May 1915 d/o Thomas & Tobitha Quesenberry; w/o 1st Andrew Washington Gardner & 2nd Jonas Boyd
61 GARDNER, Andrew W. 06 Mar 1825 03 Nov 1864 Andrew Washington; s/o James Gardner & Tobitha Martin
62 GARDNER, James 26 Apr 1755 21 Apr 1849 Revolutionary War Soldier
63 GARDNER, Tobitha M. 16 Dec 1780 07 Sep 1862 nee Martin; w/o James Gardner
64 GARDNER, William M. 05 Feb 1799 29 Mar 1868 Shared stone with next; s/o James Gardner & Tobitha Martin
65 GARDNER, Oney Martin [1802] 05 Sep 1873 Nancy Leona; d/o Giles Martin & Nancy Ingram; w/o William M. Gardner
66 BOYD, John 18 May 1846 30 Oct 1913 s/o William Boyd & Celia Ann Prather
67 HENLEY, Juble E. 18 May 1877 15 Mar 1960 Shared stone with next; Juble Edward; s/o Thomas J. Henley & Elizabeth Semones
68 HENLEY, Carolina G. 14 Dec 1882 24 Mar 1953 d/o Thomas Gardner & Elizabeth Banks; w/o Juble Edward Henley
Row 6
69 GARDNER, Andrew 03 Mar 1884 14 Mar1884 s/o Martin V. Gardner & Amanda Jane Gardner
70 GARDNER, Posey Sanders 23 Sep 1888 03 Dec 1956 Shared stone with next; s/o Thomas Gardner & Elizabeth Banks
71 GARDNER, Ada DeHaven 12 Aug 1896 31 Jan 1974 d/o Lewis Masterson DeHaven & Phoebe Jane Worrell; w/o Posey Sanders Gardner
Row 7
72 GARDNER, Allen E. [06 Jun] 1918 [16 Mar] 2008 FHM; Allen Eugene; s/o Eugene Gardner & Marguerite Allen; h/o Thelma Lee McGrady
73 GARDNER, Eugene 16 Jan 1894 14 Jun 1952 Shared stone with next; Va. PFC Co. L 317 Inf. WW I SS; s/o Thomas Gardner & Elizabeth Banks
74 GARDNER, Marguerite Allen 28 Oct 1901 19 May 1958 d/o Jeremiah Sidna Allen &Bettie Catherine Mitchell; w/o Eugene Gardner
75 GARDNER, James 21 Nov 1850 06 Aug 1929 Shared stone with next; s/o Andrew Washington Gardner & Mary Quesenberry
76 GARDNER, Martha E. Goode 25 Jun 1848 11 Dec 1922 w/o James Gardner
77 SURRATT, Cora Gardner 1880 1908 Cora Lee; d/o James Gardner & Martha E. Goode; w/o William Sanders Surratt
78 GARDNER, Mary E. 1872 1887 d/o James Gardner & Martha E. Goode
79 GARDNER, Loris C. 11 Jun 1924 02 Apr 1975 Shared stone with next; Loris Clyde; s/o Posey Sanders Gardner & Ada DeHaven
80 GARDNER, June D. 27 Jun 1929
w/o Loris Clyde Gardner
81 GARDNER, Andrew David 11 Nov 1974 03 Feb 1975 s/o Joe Bill Gardner & Janet Maxine Hodge
82 GARDNER, Janet Maxine 22 Jan 1955 14 Feb 2008 Shared stone with next; d/o Luke White Hodge & Helen M. Redd; w/o Joe Bill Gardner
83 GARDNER, Joe Bill 10 Aug 1952

Row 8
84 HARMAN, Rhoda A. 07 Sep 1881 21 Jan 1971 d/o Henry Harman & Elizabeth Gardner
85 HARMAN, Marion Cleveland 22 May 1892 01 Mar 1936 s/o Henry Harman & Elizabeth Gardner
86 HARMAN, Henry 28 Nov 1843 29 Jul 1914 27th Calvary CSA; s/o Jacob Harman & Anna C. Hylton
87 HARMAN, Elizabeth 23 Nov 1849 21 Aug 1921 d/o Andrew Washington Gardner & Mary Quesenberry; w/o Henry Harman
88 HARMAN, Cora L. 16 Aug 1873 22 Mar 1899 d/o Henry Harman & Elizabeth Gardner
89 HARMAN, Minnie E. 30 Apr 1875 22 Mar 1917 d/o Henry Harman & Elizabeth Gardner
Row 9
90 FROST, Bertha Harman 29 Jun 1879 19 Jul 1929 Lilly Bertha; d/o Henry Harman & Elizabeth Gardner; w/o Lee Arthur Frost
91 STANLEY, I. B. 14 Dec 1867 26 Aug 1937 Shared stone with next; Isham Barnard; s/o Isham & Lucy Stanley
92 STANLEY, Mary A. 09 Jan 1870 [18 Oct 1941] Mary Ann; d/o Henry Harman & Elizabeth Gardner; w/o Isham Barnard Stanley