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Nuckolls Cemetery

Grayson County, Virginia

Location: This cemetery is in Reavistown southwest of Galax.

Directions: From the junction of Galax Parkway (US 58) and Wild Turkey Lane (about 3/4 mile east of the junction with Riverside Dr (SR 94)) go 0.3 mi. southwest on Wild Turkey Lane to its end. The cemetery is approximately 1100 feet south of this point on a prominent hilltop. It is visible from the farmhouse. It also can be seen to the southeast from the junction of Grayson Parkway and Riverside Drive.

GPS Coordinates: N36.6353 W80.9595

Surveyed by: Paul Herndon, Juanita Watson, Sue Morris Pearson, and Barbara B. Ray 1995-2001

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Nuckolls Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia
Name Birth Death Comments
CARICO, H. Bayse 4 Aug 1916 1 May 1931 [s/o Calvin Franklin Carico & Mary Melissa Gordon]
CARICO, Mary Melissa Moore 14 Feb 1880 8 Aug 1948 [w/o Calvin Franklin Carico; d/o William Monroe Gordon & Missouri Mabe]
CARICO, Calvin Franklin 24 Sep 1873 20 Jan 1953 [s/o Abel Carico & Rebecca Russell]
GLASCO, Gladys Jewell 1942 1943 [d/o Thomas Glasco & Mary Melissa Carico]
GORDON, Henry Elijah 25 Aug 1890 1 Sep 1969 [s/o William Monroe Gordon & Missouri Mabe]
GORDON, Ida Myrtle 6 Oct 1889 20 Mar 1970 [w/o Henry Elijah Gordon; d/o George M. Phillips & Mattie E. Warrick]
GORDON, Guida Lorraine 22 Apr 1932 26 Apr 1932 [infant d/o Henry Elijah Gordon & Ida Myrtle Phillips]
GORDON, Stella Marie 8 Jun 1915 25 Oct 1924 [d/o Henry Elijah Gordon & Ida Myrtle Phillips]
PHILLIPS, Infant     [infant child of Mr. & Mrs. C.M. Phillips]
GORDON, Prince Albert 1875 1962 [s/o William Monroe Gordon & Missouri Mabe]
GORDON, Eva Mae 1879 1931 [w/o Prince Albert Gordon; d/o William Hardin Reavis & Harriet Elvira Davis]
PHILLIPS, William Fred Jan 1883 1936 [s/o George M. Phillips & Mattie Warrick]
PHILLIPS, Pearl 1882 1953 [w/o William Fred Phillips; d/o William Hardin Reavis & Harriet Elvira Davis]
GORDON, Esther 11 Jun or 6 Nov 1896 15 Jan 1967 [d/o William Monroe Gordon & Nancy Reavis Todd]
GORDON, ____     Marker was illegible in 1995. This is possibly Nancy Reavis Todd Gordon, 2nd w/o William Monroe Gordon.
GORDON, William Monroe 13 Oct 1847 3 Sep 1925 [s/o James W. Gordon & Nancy Slayton; owner of the old Gordon Woolen Mill, built in 1878 at Reavistown on Meadow Creek]
REAVIS, Cleo Maude 13 Sep 1886 17 Oct or Nov 1924 [1st w/o Eddie Bruce Reavis; d/o George M. Phillips & Mattie E. Warrick]
REAVIS, Edward Bruce 21 Jul 1923 29 Sep 1944 ARM 3 US Navy World War II
REAVIS, Viola Lucy “Ola” 4 Feb 1900 9 Jan 1983 [2nd w/o Eddie Bruce Reavis; d/o Alec Robinson & Betty Fields]
REAVIS, Eddie Bruce 4 Sep 1891 1 Oct 1979 [s/o William Hardin Reavis & Harriet Elvira Davis]
REAVIS, Charlie C. 11 Sep 1868 1936 [s/o Alexander “Sandy” Reavis & Mary Melissa “Polly” Padgett]
REAVIS, Henrietta Hannah 29 Jun 1873 1943 or 1945 [w/o Charlie C. Reavis; d/o Leroy Amos “Lee” Leonard & Ellen Leonard]
REAVIS, Infant   9 or 10 Dec 1895 [infant s/o Charlie C. Reavis & Henrietta Hannah Leonard]
REAVIS, Georgie L. 21 Oct 1893 5 Dec 1895 [d/o Charlie C. Reavis & Henrietta Hannah Leonard]
REAVIS, Johnnie 2 or 20 Nov 1889 10 Apr 1890 [s/o William Hardin Reavis & Harriet Elvira Davis]
REAVIS, William Hardin 13 Jan 1858 19 Oct 1924 [s/o John Reavis & Frances Harbin]
REAVIS, Harriet Elvira or Elbina 19 Oct 1853 or 1863 19 Mar 1939 [w/o William Hardin Reavis; nee Davis]
REAVIS, Alexander “Sandy” 3 Apr 1828 7 Apr 1890 [Reavistown was named after this man.]
REAVIS, Mary Melissa “Polly” 13 Aug 1827 19 Sep 1923 [w/o Alexander Reavis; d/o Abraham Padgett & Martha Dianna Johnson]
OSBORNE, Infant     illegible
OSBORNE, Infant     illegible
OSBORNE, Zollie May 17 Apr 1879 15 Apr 1901 [d/o P.B. & S.S. Osborne]
NOBBLITT, Zollie Mae 17 Oct 1879 11 or 17 May 1906 [d/o Ishiah & Emma Nobblitt]
unknown     small marker “A.G.D.R.”
TODD, Arthur Clyde 1 Jun 1883 [13 Aug 1884] death date illegible; [s/o Levi J. & M.M. Todd]
BRYANT, Ronald Dean 19 Aug 1953 1 Dec 1953  
REAVIS, Infant   24 Apr 1939 [infant d/o Perry & Gradie Reavis]
REAVIS, Asenith C. 17 Mar 1850 19 Feb 1884 [w/o Perry Anderson Reavis; nee Davis]
REAVIS, Perry Anderson 26 Jul 1854 29 Nov 1932 [s/o John Reavis & Frances Harbin]
REAVIS, Sarah Malinda 27 Nov 1860 9 Dec 1931 or 1951 [w/o Perry Anderson Reavis; believed to be d/o Jackson Higgins & Sarah Cox]
REAVIS, J. Herbert 4 Feb 1881 31 Jul 1884 s/o P.A. & A.C. Reavis
REAVIS, Sena L.B. 9 Feb 1884 21 or 24 Jul 1884 d/o P.A. & A.C. Reavis
REAVIS, John F. 26 Mar 1886 30 Aug 1886 s/o P.A. & A.C. Reavis
REAVIS, Frances 22 Feb 1823 2 Aug 1898 [w/o John Reavis; nee Harbin]
REAVIS, John 27 Feb 1823 1 Feb 1888 [s/o Samuel Reavis & Nancy Wilkins]
REAVIS, Caswell Harbin 15 Jun 1848 9 Jul 1902 [s/o John Reavis & Frances Harbin]
REAVIS, Joseph Michael 12 Apr 1948 3 Aug 1948  
REAVIS, Ralph Hardin 24 Nov 1921 12 Jun 1968 [s/o James Earl Reavis & Nellie Reavis]
LUNDY, John [19 Sep 1751] [5 May 1831] “82”?
LUNDY, Rebecca [8 May 1754] [24 Dec 1839] “85”; [w/o John Lundy; d/o Thomas Silverthorn & Johanna Newman]
NUCKOLLS, Charlie 1745 1820  
BROWN, Martha 13 Jun 1812 10 Mar 1879 age 66 yrs 8 mo 27 days; [w/o John Brown; d/o Robert G. Nuckolls & Margaret Swift]
BROWN, John 1810 28 Nov 1891 [s/o John Brown & Martha Wood]
BROWN, Creed 2 Dec 1841 Jan 1893 [1st s/o John Brown & Martha Nuckolls]
BROWN, George 19 Jul 1846 9 Aug 1902 [2nd s/o John Brown & Martha Nuckolls]
BROWN, Sena Jane 18 Jan 1844 8 Feb 1916 [w/o Francis Bryan/Bryant; d/o John Brown, Jr. & Martha Nuckolls]
BROWN, Nathaniel 22 Apr 1849 6 Dec 1919 [3rd s/o John Brown & Martha Nuckolls]
NUCKOLLS, Benjamin Floyd 13 Jun 1937 8 Dec 1997 [s/o A. Heath Nuckolls & Ella Lundy]
NUCKOLLS, Fielden T. 23 Dec 1861 age 6 yrs 4 days; [s/o C. & R.B. Nuckolls]
unknown   very small marker, “S H H”
COOPER, Johnnie 15 Aug 1868 age 1 yr 9 mo 12 days; [s/o Dr. B.F. & S.F. Cooper]
NUCKOLLS, Malinda 11 Mar 1836 1 Dec 1873 [s/o Robert & Margaret Nuckolls]
NUCKOLLS, Sena 12 or 18 Nov 1857 or 1862 [s/o Robert & Margaret Nuckolls]
NUCKOLLS, Malon Lundy 18 Apr 1915 3 Feb 1934 [s/o Alexander Heath Nuckolls]
NUCKOLLS, James Robert 1926 1943 [s/o A.H. & Ella Nuckolls]; “Meet me in Heaven”
NUCKOLLS, William Swift 1 Sep 1913 1 Jul 1969 [s/o A. Heath Nuckolls & Ella Lundy]
NUCKOLLS, A[lexander] Heath 1881 1967 [s/o William Nuckolls & Margaret Frances Kinzer]
NUCKOLLS, Ella L. 1893 1977 [d/o William Lundy & Anna Liza Ramey]
NUCKOLLS, William Swift 1843 1887 [s/o Clark Nuckolls & Rosa Bourne Hale]
NUCKOLLS, Margaret Frances 1855 1936 [nee Kinzer]
WARD, S[ophia] L. 30 Oct 1844 15 or 25 Jun 1869? w/o B[allard] E. Ward; d/o C[lark] & R[osa] B[ourne Hale] Nuckolls; stone broken and piled on top of the base of the marker
NUCKOLLS, Susan 30 Oct 1844 15 or 25 Jun 1869?  
NUCKOLLS, Margaret   22 Feb 1875 age 91 years; [w/o Capt. Robert Nuckolls; d/o Flower Swift & Mary Bedsaul]
NUCKOLLS, Robert G., Capt. 7 Aug 1782 1 Apr 1850 age 67 ys 7 mo 27 days; [h/o Margaret Swift]
unknown     field stone, no name
unknown     field stone, no name
unknown     field stone, no name
NUCKOLLS, Hugh   20 or 26 Jul 1852 [s/o Robert & Margaret Nuckolls]
NUCKOLLS, Hale Clark 21 Aug 1892 1 Apr 1971 World War I; [s/o Stephen Nathaniel Nuckolls & Leona Cornett]
DOBYNS, Gay 1896 1986 [w/o Arthur Dobyns; nee Nuckolls]
MELTON, Menerva     [possibly w/o Willis Melton, nee Leonard. If so she was b ca 1835.]
NOBBLITT, John B. 11 Apr 1849 19 Sep 1923 [s/o Thomas Noblitt & Hannah Brown]
NOBBLITT, Zilpha 3 Apr 1851 15 Jun 1910 [w/o John B. Noblitt; nee Lundy]
BROWN, Hannah Ann 17 Oct 1876 4 Aug 1926 [w/o Mark Johnson Brown; d/o John B. Nobblitt & Zilpha Lundy]
BROWN, Madline “Mattie” 26 Mar 1901 2 Aug 1901 [infant d/o Mark J. Brown & Hannah Ann Nobblitt]
BROWN, Leona 21 Aug 1899 [illegible] [d/o Mark J. Brown & Hannah Ann Nobblitt; according to the family Bible she died 21 Aug 1899]
SWINDLE, Rebecca   3 Apr 1880 age 72 yrs 3 mos 3 days; [w/o Joseph Swindle]
NUCKOLLS, Charles 1745 1820  
BROWN, W.R. 28 Sep 1902 25 May 1903 infant s/o Mark J. Brown & Hannah Ann Nobblitt
CHAPPEL, Matilda Belle 17 Jan 1870 or 1879 31 Mar 1911 [w/o William Garland Chappel; nee Nobblitt]
LUNDY, Lafayette 1869 1908 shared stone with next; [s/o John Lundy & Matilda Jan Wright]
LUNDY, Pinkey V. 1866 1909 [nee Kenney]
JENNINGS, Robert A. 1898 1940 shared stone with next
JENNINGS, E. Grace 1893 1966 [nee Reavis]
LUNDY, John [20 May 1826] [15 Apr 1901] Co G, 63 Va Inf, CSA; [possibly s/o Amos Lundy & Mary Bedsaul]
JENNINGS, Loranzo Dow 16 Apr 1868 27 Dec 1956 shared stone with next
JENNINGS, Ella P. “Ellie” 22 Jul 1873 21 or 31 Dec 1928  
LUNDY, Matilda Jane 9 Aug 1830 17 Dec 1891 w/o John Lundy; d/o John Wright & Malinda Swinney
NOBBLETT, Elizabeth Jane 12 Dec 1874 12 Dec 1874 age 18 mo(?); infant d/o J.B. & Z. Nobblett
NOBBLETT, William Clark 17 Jan 1879 or 18 Jan 1880 16 Jul 1884 [s/o John B. Nobblett & Zilpha Lundy]
NOBBLETT, Charlie Hubert Nov 1885 Aug 1886  
NUCKOLLS, Stephen N[athaniel] 1858 1947 [s/o Clark Nuckolls & Rosamond Hale]; shared stone with next
NUCKOLLS, Bertha F. [29 Aug] 1889 [24 Dec] 1957 [d/o Stephen N. Nuckolls & Leona Cornett]
NUCKOLLS, Leona 1867 1941 [w/o Stephen N. Nuckolls; d/o William Cornett & Linnie Mitchell]
PLESS, Forrest Trude 22 Jan 1909 21 May 1909 [d/o Dr. Asbury Glenn Pless & Maude Forrest Nuckolls]
PLESS, Maude Forrest 4 Feb 1885 25 Mar 1909 [w/o Dr.A.G. Pless; d/o Stephen N. & L.M. Nuckolls]
WATSON, Roger A. 22 May 1907 29 Feb 1908 age 8 mo 7 days; s/o G.A. & L.B.Watson
ANDERSON, Emmett   13 Oct 1854 [age 4; s/o James & Mary “Polly” Anderson]
NUCKOLLS, Isaac Clark 13 Nov 1873 18 Oct 1875 [2nd s/o Benjamin Floyd Nuckolls & Mary Fletcher Goodykoontz]
NUCKOLLS, Willie David 16 Mar 1868 6 Feb 1881 on back of stone: “buried at Wesleyan Church near Athens, Tenn”; [s/o Benjamin Floyd Nuckolls & Mary Fletcher Goodykoontz]
NUCKOLLS, Mary Fletcher 18 Feb 1835 21 Oct 1910 [w/o Rev. Benjamin Floyd Nuckolls; d/o David Goodykoontz & Ruth Harter]
NUCKOLLS, Benjamin Floyd, Rev. 21 Oct 1838 4 or 17 Apr 1919 “70 years of Methodist”; [s/o Clark S. Nuckolls & Rosa Bourne Hale]
NUCKOLLS, Rosa Bourne   15 Jan 1891 aged 72 yrs 11 mo 2 days; [w/o Clark Nuckolls; d/o Stephen Hale & Frances Bourne]
NUCKOLLS, Clark S.   25 Feb 1890 aged 82 yrs 1 mo 28 days; [s/o Capt. R[obert Garland] & M. Swift Nuckolls]
NUCKOLLS, Paulene   16 Oct 1894 d/o S.N. & L.M. Nuckolls
HASS, Nannie Cooper 14 Jul 1875 16 Mar 1951 [name also read as Hoss.]
COOPER, Brutus Flemming, Dr. 1829 1910 [h/o Sarah Frances Nuckolls]
NUCKOLLS, Sarah Frances 1840 1909 [w/o Dr. B.F. Cooper; d/o Clark S. Nuckolls & Rosa Bourne Hale]
THOMAS, Mamie Dawn Nuckolls DeKalb 4 Apr 1898 14 May 1990 [w/o Ernest DeKalb & Earl Carson Thomas]
JENNINGS, Stella Mae 7 Apr 1895 30 Nov 1974 shared stone with next; [d/o Lorando Dow Jennings & Ellie Peake]
JENNINGS, Verna Clyde 4 Feb 1902 8 Jul 1969 [d/o Lorando Dow Jennings & Ellie Peake]
CLINE, Theodore R. 1904 1935
WAUGH, Etta Blair 5 Mar 1881 7 Aug 1959  
unknown     field stone
JENNINGS, Andy 1885 1967
RICHARDSON, Preston 8 Oct 1883 14 Apr 1953
RICHARDSON, Guy C. Dec 1877 22 Mar 1936  
RICHARDSON, George W. Jan 1883 8 Jan 1927  
RICHARDSON, Eliza Jane Aug 1843 15 Aug 1922 w/o Andrew R. Richardson; [d/o Thornton & Liddy Bourne or Brown]
RICHARDSON, Alexander N. 25 May 1885 24 Jul 1907 [s/o Andrew R. Richardson & Eliza Jane Bourne/Brown; killed by train]
RICHARDSON, A[ndrew] R. 13 May 1851 25 Jul 1907 [s/o Joseph & Charlotte Richardson; killed by train]
NOBBLITT, James Elbert 22 Aug 1872 26 Mar 1945 [s/o John B. Nobblitt & Zilpha Lundy]
NOBBLITT, Flora 6 Sep 1875 1942 w/o James Elbert Nobblitt; [d/o Minerva Melton]
PHILLIPS, Paul Cardon 1894 Jul 1968  
PHILLIPS, Paul, Jr. 1920 1936 [s/o Sidney & Mattie Phillips]
PHILLIPS, Emma Mae Dec 1895 21 Jun 1976 [w/o Paul Cardon Phillips; d/o James Elbert Nobblitt & Flora Melton]
PHILLIPS, Paul Cardon     small child
NOBBLITT, Edward 1904 Jul 1952 [s/o James Elbert Nobblitt & Flora Melton]
LUNDY, Judith 1849 8 Mar 1864 [d/o John Lundy & Matilda Jane Wright]
LUNDY, Alberta Elizabeth   1890 [w/o William Fielden Lundy; d/o Andrew Jennings & Elizabeth Kegley]
REAVIS, Edward     memorial marker only; buried at sea
WOODS, Edith   20 Dec 18__ [w/o James Woods; d/o John Lundy & Rebecca Silverthorn]
Said to be buried here
GARLAND, Charles   [ca 1830] [brother of Mary Garland Nuckolls; Baptist minister, died single]
NUCKOLLS, Asa [11 Feb 1795]   [s/o John Nuckolls & Mary Garland]
NUCKOLLS, Andrew     [s/o Robert Garland Nuckolls & Margaret Swift]
NUCKOLLS, James     [s/o Robert Garland Nuckolls & Margaret Swift]
NUCKOLLS, George     [s/o Robert Garland Nuckolls & Margaret Swift]
LUNDY, Amos [1792] [2 Jan 1859] [s/o John Lundy & Rebecca Silverthorn]
LUNDY, Mary “Polly” [ca 1801] [1885] unmarked grave; [w/o Amos Lundy; d/o Elisha Bedsaul & Margaret Edwards]