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Beamer Cemetery

Carroll County, Virginia

Pipers Gap District

Location: Fancy Gap Community

Directions: On the south side of Rt. 683 (Beamer’s Knob Road), .1.1 mile from Rt. 701 (Joy Ranch Road).

GPS Coordinates: N 36.668750 W 080.750431

Surveyed by: Buford C. Wilson; 29 Jun 2011; buford-wilson@outlook.com

Comments: The cemetery is well fenced and in excellent condition. Information in [brackets] is not on the stone.

Beamer Cemetery, Carroll County, Virginia
Name Birth Death Comments
Row 1
Infant Daughter 1923 Hawks child
Infant Daughter 1920 Hawks child
Infant Daughter 1911 Hawks child
Infant Daughter 1910 Hawks child
Infant Daughter 1909 Hawks child
Row 2
BEAMER, Glenn C. 03 Oct 1924 31 Mar 1997 Shared stone with next, Glenn Chester; s/o Grover Cleveland Beamer & Maude Alma Stockner
BEAMER, Betty S. 30 Jan 1932 nee Bowman; w/o Glenn Chester Beamer
BEAMER, Grover Cleveland 30 Jul 1892 08 Sep 1968 Shared stone with next, s/o Manoah Beamer & Nancy Jane Cox
BEAMER, Maude Alma Stockner 09 Sep 1892 10 Dec 1982 d/o William Riley Stockner & Sarah A. Vernon; w/o Grover Cleveland Beamer
BEAMER, Infant 24 Apr 1916 d/o Grover Cleveland Beamer & Maude Alma Stockner
BEAMER, Peter Lewis 09 Mar 1878 22 Apr 1963 Shared stone with next, s/o Manoah Beamer & Nancy Jane Cox
BEAMER, Mary Jane 26 Feb 1878 16 Jan 1937 d/o Daniel Eli Stockner & Rosamond S. Felts; w/o Peter Lewis Beamer
BEAMER, Johnnie Dale [24 Apr] 1911 [25 Aug] 1912 s/o Peter Lewis Beamer & Mary Jane Stockner
Row 3
Unknown Illegible stone
MITCHELL, Sarah Ellen 04 Mar 1861 07 Apr 1946 d/o Elijah Edwards & Irena Malinda Beamer; w/o James William Mitchell
EDWARDS, Elijah 07 Jun 1812 27 Jul 1888 s/o Thomas & Mary Edwards
EDWARDS, Irena 18 Aug 1822 05 Mar 1907 Irena Malinda; d/o Philip Beamer & Rhoda Lundy; w/o Elijah Edwards
EDWARDS, L. Dora 29 Nov 1863 12 Sep 1887 Lucittia Dora; d/o Elijah Edwards & Irena Malinda Beamer
BEAMER, Troy [30 Mar] 1875 [21 Jul] 1937 Shared stone with next, Troy Richard; s/o Manoah Beamer & Nancy Jane Cox
BEAMER, Frances J. 1883 1938 Frances Izora; d/o Dempsey Floyd Jones & Margaret A. Payne; w/o Troy Richard Beamer
BEAMER, John B. 1904 1905 s/o Troy Richard Beamer & Frances Izora Jones
BEAMER, James Edsel 30 Oct 1923 28 May 1967 Virginia A1C U. S. Air Force WW II; s/o Robert Glenn Beamer & Frances Melissa Bunn
Row 4
EDWARDS, McCoy W. 14 Jul 1914 25 Feb 1916 McCoy Woodrow; s/o McFielden M. Edwards & Florence A. Williams
2 Unknown No name on stones
EDWARDS, Minnie Ollie 07 Dec 1876 17 Oct 1887 d/o McFielden M. Edwards & Sarah M. Lundy
2 Unknown No name on stones
EDWARDS, S. M. 01 Dec 1855 06 Jun 1888 Sarah M.; d/o William & Lucy Lundy; 1st w/o McFielden M. Edwards
EDWARDS, McFielden 08 Apr 1849 25 Jun 1924 McFielden M.; s/o Elijah Edwards & Irena Malinda Beamer
BEAMER, John N. 26 Jun 1922 20 Oct 1995 Shared stone with next, Sgt. U. S. Army WW II; s/o John William David Beamer & Rhoda Charlotte Higgins
BEAMER, Hanna J. 19 Sep 1918 04 Jul 1981 Hanna Mae; d/o John B. Jones & Laura Tolbert; w/o John Nuckolls Beamer
BEAMER, Guy Columbus 30 Jan 1887 23 Jul 1967 Virginia Pvt. Co. L 317 Inf. WW I; s/o Manoah Beamer & Nancy Jane Cox
BEAMER, Philip Solomon 1880 1954 s/o Manoah Beamer & Nancy Jane Cox
HAWKS, Virgil W. 20 Aug 1879 25 Dec 1944 s/o George Washington Hawks & America Ann Virginia Payne
HAWKS, Fannie E. 24 Jul 1882 23 Aug 1967 d/o Manoah Beamer & Nancy Jane Cox; w/o Virgil W. Hawks
BEAMER, John W. 13 Mar 1884 28 Jan 1961 Shared stone with next, John William David; s/o Manoah Beamer & Nancy Jane Cox
BEAMER, Rhoda C. 06 Nov 1886 19 Jan 1984 Rhoda Charlotte; d/o John H. Higgins & Malinda Jane Sumner; w/o John William David Beamer
BEAMER, N. Tipton 1922 1922 s/o John William David Beamer & Rhoda Charlotte Higgins
BEAMER, Guy Olen 16 May 1918 08 Jul 1979 Shared stone with next, Sgt. U. S. Army WW II Korea; s/o John William David Beamer & Rhoda Charlotte Higgins
BEAMER, Juanita R. 27 Jul 1910 01 Feb 1986 d/o John William David Beamer & Rhoda Charlotte Higgins
Row 5
3 Unknown No name on stones
EDWARDS, Jonathan F. 17 Feb 1830 21 Apr 1853 s/o Isaac Edwards & Mary Beamer
5 Unknown No name on stones
SUMNER, James O. 14 Aug 1850 04 Mar 1869 s/o Anual Sumner & Lucinda Phillips
Unknown Unmarked
SUMNER, Lucinda 01 Jul 1825 21 Feb 1881 Shared stone with next, d/o James Phillips & Elizabeth Mallory; w/o Anual Sumner
SUMNER, Sarah E. 20 Mar 1880 21 Feb 1881 d/o William W. Sumner & Hannah Jane Rector
SUMNER, Annual 09 Jan 1818 14 Jun 1910 s/o William Sumner & Catherine Edwards
LEFTWICH, Florida Sumner 08 May 1865 16 Oct 1950 Irena Florida; d/o Annual Sumner & Lucinda Phillips
EDWARDS, Creed dates illegible; believed to be the s/o Isaac Edwards & Mary S. Beamer
LOWE, Cordelia V. 08 Mar 1868 12 Apr 1915 d/o Annual Sumner & Lucinda Phillips; w/o Logan L. Lowe
SUMNER, Wade H. 17 Jun 1897 24 Oct 1960 Wade Hampton; s/o George Columbus Sumner & Paulina Caroline Combs
SUMNER, George Columbus 10 May 1858 31 Jan 1938 Shared stone with next, s/o Annual Sumner & Lucinda Phillips
SUMNER, Paulina Combs 08 Apr 1858 12 Feb 1947 Paulina Caroline; d/o Sinclair Marion Combs & Sarah Kearney; w/o George Columbus Sumner
SUMNER, Wm. Gilbert 20 Jul 1891 28 Nov 1991 Shared stone with next, William Gilbert; s/o George Columbus Sumner & Paulina Caroline Combs
SUMNER, Mary A. 25 Sep 1900 03 Apr 1980 Mary Addie; d/o Dempsie E. Edwards & Laura L Bolen; w/o William Gilbert Sumner
SUMNER, Robert E. 05 Mar 1929 26 Jan 1997 Shared stone with next, Robert Edwin; s/o William Gilbert Sumner & Mary Addie Edwards
SUMNER, Imogene A. 29 Apr 1937 15 Aug 1997 d/o Freddie Otto Alley & Luezenna Taylor w/o Robert Edwin Sumner
SUMNER, Terry Ray 21 May 1950 08 Nov 1950 s/o Ray & Thelma Sumner
Row 6
Nancy
2 Unknown No name on stones
BEAMER, Polly 11 May 1834 20 Jun 1842
Unknown No name on stone
Unknown Illegible
BEAMER Given name & dates are illegible
BEAMER, Irena 02 Sep 1850 Mar 1862 d/o Peter L. Beamer & Mary Elizabeth Cooley
Unknown No name on stone
BEAMER, Elizabeth 1816 07 Feb 1873 Mary Elizabeth; d/o Peter Cooley & Mary Hanks; w/o Peter L. Beamer
BEAMER, Peter L. 11 Dec 1802 18 Jan 1879 s/o Philip Beamer & Rhoda Lundy
BEAMER, Sarah 19 Mar 1826 30 Sep 1898 d/o David & Sarah Curry; w/o David Bowers & Peter L. Beamer
EDWARDS, Mary S. 11 May 1804 13 Apr 1890 d/o Phillip Beamer & Rhoda Lundy; w/o Isaac Edwards
EDWARDS, Margaret 23 May 1824 28 Apr 1898 d/o Joseph Phlegar & Nancy Boone; w/o Joshua A. Edwards
EDWARDS, Joshua A. 02 Feb 1828 09 Jan 1912 s/o Isaac Edwards & Mary S. Beamer
EDWARDS, Newel M. 24 Jan 1826 10 Dec 1893 Newel Martin; s/o Thomas Edwards & Mary Hague
EDWARDS, Charity C. 25 Mar 1832 07 Sep 1918 Charity Catherine; d/o Isaac Edwards & Mary Beamer; w/o Newel Martin Edwards
Row 7
BEAMER, Phillip 1715 [1780] 1800 [1832] Shared stone with next, the engraved dates on this replacement stone are not correct; the correct dates are shown in [brackets], s/o Richard Phillip & Charity Beamer
BEAMER, Rhoda 1720 [30 Mar 1783] 1805 [1850] d/o Richard Lundy III & Mary Stockton; w/o Phillip Beamer
EDWARDS, Maretha 1865 1868 believed to be d/o Newel Martin Edwards & Charity Catherine Edwards
EDWARDS, Absolom M. 21 Jun 1857 20 Sep 1888 Shared stone with next, s/o Newel Martin Edwards & Charity Catherine Edwards
BEAMER, Zilpha A. 12 Dec 1874 01 Apr 1875 d/o Henry Harden Beamer & Amercity Castilla Mitchell
BEAMER, Mary A. 28 May 18__ 17 Dec 1896 d/o Henry Harden Beamer & Amercity Castilla Mitchell
BEAMER, Amercity C. Mitchell 29 Sep 1843 02 Jun 1909 Shared stone with next, Amerciy Castilla; d/o James L. Mitchell & Caroline M. Hill; w/o Henry Harden Beamer
BEAMER, H. H. 15 Feb 1838 15 Dec 1922 Lt. Co. E 15 Va. Regt. CSA; Henry Harden; s/o Peter L. Beamer & Mary Elizabeth Cooley
BEAMER, Sarah E. 28 Mar 1883 24 Jan 1920 Sarah Elizabeth; d/o Henry Harden Beamer & Amecrity Castilla Mitchell
COMBS, Sandy M. 1882 1956 Shared stone with next, Sandy Marion; s/o Hiram Houston Combs & Luzena Bowers
COMBS, Martha A. 1885 1963 Martha Adaline; d/o James Calvin McCraw & Susan Easter; w/o Sandy Marion Combs
BRANDSCOMB, Infant 09 Dec 1941 d/o Earl Frederick Branscomb & Opal Lula Combs
COMBS, Elsie Mae 15 Dec 1909 12 Aug 1911 d/o Sandy Marion Combs & Martha Adaline McCraw
Row 8
BEAMER, Infant 1891 s/o Manoah Beamer & Nancy Jane Cox
BEAMER, Infant 01 Feb 1880 01 Mar 1880 s/o Manoah Beamer & Nancy Jane Cox
BEAMER, Noah 17 May 1848 14 Apr 1923 Shared stone with next, Manoah; s/o Peter L. Beamer & Mary Elizabeth Cooley
BEAMER, Nancy C. 09 Feb 1853 05 Jan 1929 Nancy Jane; d/o Solomon Cox & Nancy Frances Edwards; w/o Manoah Beamer
BEAMER, Rhoda [1844] [1880] Believed to be Rhoda A.; d/o Isaac Beamer & Huldah Harrell
BEAMER, Philip T. 01 Jul 1841 16 Nov 1891 s/o Isaac Beamer & Huldah Harrell
BEAMER, Emily Alice 30 Jun 1847 01 Mar 1902 nee Mitchell; w/o Philip T. Beamer
BEAMER, E. F. 31 Mar 1869 13 Sep 1897 Elbert F.; s/o Philip T. Beamer & Emily Alice Mitchell
2 Unknown No name on stones
BEAMER, Burton C. 18 Feb 1939 Virginia Pvt. 17 U. S. Inf.; s/o Philip T. Beamer & Emily Alice Mitchell
COMBS, William L. 1873 1960 Shared stone with next, William Lee; s/o Hiram Houston Combs & Luzena Bowers
COMBS, Mary Etta 1876 1948 d/o Philip T. Beamer & Emily Alice Mitchell; w/o William Lee Combs
COMBS, Infant d/o William Lee Combs & Mary Etta Beamer
Row 9
BEAMER, Infant c/o Andrew Beamer & Emaline Cox
BEAMER, Infant c/o Andrew Beamer & Emaline Cox
BEAMER, Infant c/o Andrew Beamer & Emaline Cox
BEAMER, Infant c/o Andrew Beamer & Emaline Cox
BEAMER, Infant c/o Andrew Beamer & Emaline Cox
BEAMER, Andrew 05 Dec 1854 08 Sep 1892 Shared stone with next, s/o Peter L. Beamer & Mary Elizabeth Cooley
BEAMER, Emaline 31 Dec 1855 09 Jan 1915 d/o Solomon Cox & Nancy Frances Edwards; w/o Andrew Beamer & Christopher Columbus Worrell
Unknown No name on stone
BEAMER, Posey Bradner 1891 1946 Shared stone with next, s/o Andrew Beamer & Emaline Cox
BEAMER, Annie O. 1885 1942 Annie Octavia; d/o Jefferson Beauregard Marshall &Rosabell Elizabeth Turman
BEAMER, Clarence Marshall 13 May 1916 08 Mar 1945 Virginia Tech. Sgt. 338 Inf. 85 Div. WW II; s/o Posey Bradner Beamer & Annie Octavia Marshall