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Melton Cemetery

Carroll County, Virginia

Sulphur Springs District

Location: Mt. Zion Community

Directions: On the south side of Rt. 707 (Mt. Zion Road), 2.7 miles from Rt. 635 (Hebron Road).

GPS Coordinates: N 36.746240 W 080.852180

Surveyed by: Buford C. Wilson; 12 Dec 2009; buford-wilson@outlook.com

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

Melton Cemetery, Carroll County, Virginia
Name Birth Death Comments
Row 1
HAWKS, Fielden A. 07 Mar 1921 06 Sep 2006 Shared stone with next; Fielden Albert; s/o James A. Hawks & Julia Wilson
HAWKS, Ethel H. 20 Aug 1933 Ethel Lorena Harmon; d/o Ransome Ranger Harmon & Lossie Lorriene Melton; w/o Fielden Albert Hawks
Row 2
HARMON, Lee Roy “Rawl” 13 Feb 1941 25 May 2008 s/o Ransome Ranger Harmon & Lossie Lorriene Melton
HARMON, Ransome Ranger 18 Sep 1911 16 Dec 1984 Shared stone with next; s/o Charlie Christopher Harmon & Ida Bell Fowler
HARMON, Lossie Melton 28 Feb 1912 23 Sep 1991 Lossie Lorriene; d/o Thomas Amos Melton & Nancy Elizabeth “Lizzie” Quesinberry; w/o Ransome Ranger Harmon
HARMON, Amon Otis 17 Jun 1944 Shared stone with next; s/o Ransome Ranger Harmon & Lossie Lorriene Melton
HARMON, Ila Rae 29 Feb 1944 18 Feb 1985 d/o Samuel Davis Lineberry & Mary Hazel Winesett; w/o Amos Otis Harmon
Row 3
JUSTUS, Veronica Nicole Infant twin 06 Apr 1996 Shared stone with next;
JUSTUS, Victoria Noelle Infant twin 06 Apr 1996
MELTON, Samuel A. 1933 Shared stone with next; Samuel Amon; s/o Ellis Robinson Melton & Vergie Hazel Melton
MELTON, Ethel J. [03 Aug] 1923 [07 May] 1989 Ethel Mae Jennings; d/o Doctor Sidney Jennings & Callie Mae Warf; w/o Samuel Amon Melton
MELTON, Sammy Ellis 04 Jan 1955 11 Jan 1955 s/o Samuel Amon Melton & Ethel Mae Jennings
MELTON, Cindy Lou 05 Dec 1960 06 Dec 1960 d/o Samuel Amon Melton & Ethel Mae Jennings
MELTON, Ellis R. 01 Sep 1910 07 Jun 1996 Shared stone with next; Ellis Robinson; s/o Samuel Amon Melton & Maggie Lamar Todd
MELTON, Vergie H. 07 Oct 1911 27 Jan 1998 Virgie Hazel; d/o John Floyd Lundy & Josie Lusinda Bedsaul; w/o Ellis Robinson Melton
Row 4
PETERS, John W. 15 Jan 1938 Shared stone with nest; John Wesley; s/o Ira B. Peters & Dora Graham
PETERS, Odessa H. 06 Dec 1935 Odessa May Harmon; d/o Ransome Ranger Harmon & Lossie Lorriene Melton; w/o John Wesley Peters
Row 5
DILLON, Betty R. 27 Aug 1941 17 Jan 1996 Betty Jane Russell; d/o Roscoe Edwin Russell & Ruth Caroline Melton; w/o Douglas McArthur Dillon
RUSSELL, Ruth C. 30 Sep 1917 02 Jun 1980 Ruth Caroline; d/o Jacob Frederick Melton & Polina Catherine “Lina” Melton; w/o Roscoe Edwin Russell
MELTON, Georgia [24 Mar] 1922 [01 Nov] 1963 FHM; d/o Walter Ayers & Biddie Wright; 2nd w/o Jacob Frederick Melton
MELTON, “Lina” W. 04 May 1893 08 Oct 1957 Polina Catherine; d/o Thomas Carson Whittington & Alverta Louvina Frost; 1st w/o Jacob Frederick Melton
SMITH; Alva Gladys 30 Jun 1904 26 Dec 1977 Shared stone with next three; d/o Robert Edward Smith & Roxie Emma Melton
SMITH, Roxie E. 01 Sep 1883 14 Oct 1964 Roxie Emma; d/o Rush David Melton & Elizabeth K. Allen; w/o Robert Edward Smith
SMITH, Robert E. 25 Jul 1876 16 Feb 1944 Robert Edward; s/o Curren Churchwell Smith & Lucy Jane Primm;
SMITH, Leda G. 27 Dec 1902 03 Mar 1965 Leda Gertrude; d/o Robert Edward Smith & Roxie Emma Melton
HARMON, Thomas 18 Apr 1941 Thomas J.; s/o Thomas B. Harmon & Delila Davis
HARMON, Elizabeth 11 Apr 1930 Sarah Elizabeth; d/o Joseph & Sarah A. Fulford; 2nd w/o Thomas J. Harmon
MELTON, Junior 02 Sep 1926 18 Jan 1927 Junior Pierce; s/o Pierce Franklin Melton & Myrtle Lee Whittington
CHAPPELL, Mae
CHAPPELL, Arnold
CHAPPELL, Callie M. 29 Sep 1900 19 Dec 1976 d/o Thomas J. Harmon & Sarah Elizabeth Fulford; w/o Wise Chappell
Row 6
BURNETT, Kenny “KC” [17 Apr] 1929 [18 Oct] 2008 FHM; Kenny Calvin “KC”; s/o Garnett Thomas Burnett & Zella Gathie Newman; h/o Nionnie Hodges
BURNETT, Glenn Guy, Sr. 29 Aug 1944 31 Mar 2006 s/o Charlie Kennie Burnett & Dora Albertie “Bertie” Robinson
BURNETT, Clara E. 12 Oct 1904 31 Mar 1983 d/o Calvin W. Burnett & Victoria Alice Melton; w/o Posie Burnett
BURNETT, Albertie R. [12 Aug] 1914 [28 Jan] 1993 Shared stone with next; Dora Albertie “Bertie” Robinson; d/o Calvin Robinson & Dora Edwards; w/o Charlie Kennie Burnett
BURNETT, Charlie K. 1893 1953 Charlie Kennie; s/o Calvin W. Burnett & Victoria Alice Melton
BURNETT, Calvin W. 1872 1936 Shared stone with next; s/o Meredith W. Burnett & Kittie Cassandra Melton
BURNETT, Victoria M. 1866 1950 Victoria Alice Melton; d/o Amon Melton & Mary Harmon; w/o Calvin W. Burnett
MELTON, Julia Ann 07 Jun 1877 29 Jul 1894 d/o Rush David Melton & Elizabeth K. Allen
MELTON, Rush David 01 Mar 1854 27 Mar 1943 s/o Stephen Melton & Elizabeth Bryant
HAYNES, Ruth Melton [28 Aug] 1897 [14 Mar] 1916 Ruth Caroline Melton; d/o Samuel Amon Melton & Maggie Lamar Todd; w/o Rush Haynes
MELTON, Anna F. 05 May 1899 20 Aug 1956 Anna Frances; d/o Samuel Amon Melton & Maggie Lamar Todd
MELTON, Alton R. [28 Apr] 1917 [28 Apr] 1917 s/o Samuel Amon Melton & Maggie Lamar Todd
MELTON, Samuel A. 1863 1933 Shared stone with next; Samuel Amon; s/o Amon Melton& Mary Harmon
MELTON, Maggie Todd 1874 1960 Maggie Lamar; d/o William & Caroline Todd; w/o Samuel Amon Melton
MELTON, Daniel R. 24 Oct 1905 09 Dec 1977 Shared stone with next; Daniel Robert; s/o Samuel Amon Melton & Maggie Lamar Todd Melton
MELTON, Lillie R. 08 Apr 1911 02 Dec 1989 Lillie Queen Victoria Robinson; d/o Enoch Edgar Robinson & Lula Catherine Caldwell; w/o Daniel Robert Melton
MELTON, Otie Chester 09 Feb 1951 15 Oct 1980 s/o Daniel Robert Melton & Lillie Queen Victoria Robinson
Row 7
AUSTIN, Haven B. 20 Sep 1909 26 Jun 1971 Shared stone with next two; Haven Bishop; s/o James Robert Austin & Rhoda Ann Melton
AUSTIN, Alma L. 25 Dec 1916 04 Apr 1996 d/o Smith Lockhart & Nancy Kennedy; w/o Haven Bishop Austin
AUSTIN, James K. 04 Oct 1951 02 Oct 1970 James Kenneth; s/o Haven Bishop Austin & Alma Mae Lockhart; h/o Irene Lineberry
AUSTIN, Mary Jane 1953 1953 d/o Haven Bishop Austin & Alma Mae Lockhart
AUSTIN, J. Robert 1863 1937 Shared stone with next; James Robert; s/o James B. & Martha Jane Austin
AUSTIN, Rhoda 1869 1945 Rhoda Ann; d/o Amon Melton & Mary Harmon; w/o James Robert Austin
LINEBERRY, Betty Elizabeth 12 Mar 1881 23 Dec 1957
HARMON, William E. 21 Apr 1892 02 Oct 1958 Shared stone with next; William Early; s/o Thomas Harmon & Margaret Ann Mabe
HARMON, Gracie N. 09 Jul 1898 23 Jul 1995 Gracie Nuckolls; d/o Sylvester Marion Shockley & Sarah Ann Coalson; w/o William Early Harmon
MABE, Hulda 1865 [07 Oct] 1889 Hulda A.; d/o Eli & Sena Farmer; w/o John Mabe
Row 8
WARF, Jimmie R. 18 Jun 1935 14 Sep 2001 Shared stone with next; Jimmy Ray; s/o Everett Warf & Ruth Robinson Lineberry
WARF, Juanita M. 08 Jun 1939 Juanita Ellen; d/o Glen Wallace Melton & Margie Etheleen Farmer; w/o Jimmie Ray Warf
MELTON, Harley H. 10 Mar 1943 08 Jan 1994 Harley Haskell; s/o Glen Wallace Melton & Margie Etheleen Farmer; h/o Patsy Bond
MELTON, Dyer Glen 22 Apr 1941 30 Oct 2000 Sgt. U. S. Army Vietnam Purple Heart; s/o Glen Wallace Melton & Margie Etheleen Farmer
MELTON, Glen W. 02 Jan 1920 04 Apr 2005 Shared stone with next; Glen Wallace; s/o Thomas Amos Melton & Nancy Elizabeth “Lizzie” Quesenberry
MELTON, Etheleen 08 Feb 1922 15 Nov 1994 Margie Etheleen; d/o Haskell Farmer & Ella Shockley; w/o Glen Wallace Melton
MELTON, Kenneth A. 06 Aug 1954 26 May 1974 Kenneth Arlin; s/o Glen Wallace Melton & Margie Etheleen Farmer
MELTON, Dale Wade 06 Dec 1955 30 May 1956 s/o Glen Wallace Melton & Etheleen Farmer
MELTON, Amon 24 Mar 1840 26 Feb 1925 s/o Stephen Melton & Elizabeth Bryant
MELTON, Mary 30 Mar 1841 28 Jun 1919 d/o Thomas B. Harmon & Delila Davis; w/o Amon Melton
HARMON, Margaret A. 30 Jan 1857 05 Mar 1939 Margaret Ann; d/o William Mabe & Sarah Harmon; 2nd w/o Thomas B. Harmon
HARMON, Thomas B. Co. K 51 Va. Inf. CSA; s/o Patrick Harmon & Mary Melton
HARMON, Delila Davis 1820 05 Nov 1888 d/o Morris & Sarah Davis; 1st w/o Thomas B. Harmon
HARMON, Joe Clark Jan 1928
HARMON, Patrick 1790 1857 Shared stone with next;
HARMON, Mary Melton 1792 1849 w/o Patrick Harmon
ROBINSON, Alcy 1875 [14 Jun] 1876 d/o Ellis H. Robinson & Nancy Elender Melton
MELTON, Elizabeth 1817 [22 Jan 1884] d/o Thomas & Ruth Bryant; 1st w/o Stephen Melton
MELTON, Stephen 10 May 1817 18 Feb 1897 Drummer Co. C 29 Va. Inf. CSA
MELTON, Caroline E. 1850 [14 May] 1918 d/o Granville & Evalina Rector; 2nd w/o Stephen Melton
Row 9
ROBINSON, Nancy Ella 07 Oct 1882 14 May 1969 d/o Ellis H. Robinson & Nancy Elender Melton
WINESETT, J. Walter 05 Apr 1875 08 Aug 1965 John Walter; s/o Johnson Winesett & Phoebe E. Farmer
WINESETT, Callie Belle Robinson 23 Mar 1890 03 Apr 1929 d/o Ellis H. Robinson & Nancy Elender Melton; w/o John Walter Winesett
ROBINSON, W. I. 09 Feb 1874 24 Apr 1927 William I.; s/o Ellis H. Robinson & Nancy Elender Melton; h/o Elva E. Frost
ROBINSON, Ellis H. [May] 1848 1925 Shared stone with next; s/o William & Ailcy Robinson
ROBINSON, Nancy E. [28 Apr] 1847 [25 Sep] 1914 Nancy Elender; d/o Stephen Melton & Elizabeth Bryant; w/o Ellis H. Robinson
ROBINSON, Lola Bell 18 Aug 1914 d/o R. Robinson
ROBINSON, Elizabeth M. 05 Jun 1877 16 Dec 1894 d/o Ellis H. Robinson & Nancy Elender Melton; death records show death as 15 Oct 1894
ROBINSON, Richard S. 20 Jan 1879 02 Feb 1967 Shared stone with next; Richard Stephen; s/o Ellis H. Robinson & Nancy Elender Melton
ROBINSON, Inda F. 18 May 1889 29 May 1926 Inda Frances; d/o Thomas J. Harmon & Sarah Elizabeth Fulford; w/o Richard Stephen Robinson
ROBINSON, Easter May [13 Sep 1912] [24 Dec 1912] d/o Richard Stephen Robinson & Inda Frances Harmon
ROBINSON, Cecil R. 24 May 1926 20 Aug 1926 s/o Richard Stephen Robinson & Inda Frances Harmon
ROBINSON, Josie B. 1886 [26 Dec] 1964 Josie Bedsaul
ROBINSON, Archie Ellis 19 Jul 1920 19 Apr 1991 s/o Richard Stephen Robinson & Inda Frances Harmon
Row 10
QUESENBERRY, Charles J. 27 Dec 1906 27 Apr 1986 Shared stone with next; Charles Jefferson; s/o William F. Quesenberry & Rebecca Jennings
QUESENBERRY, Margie S. 04 Feb 1917 Margie Ann Savage; d/o Daniel Luther Savage & Nancy Jane Bobbitt; w/o Charles Jefferson Quesenberry
QUESENBERRY, Gloria Jean Infant 04 Feb 1947 d/o Charles Jefferson Quesenberry & Margie Ann Savage
QUESENBERRY, William 25 Feb 1860 03 Jul 1937 Shared stone with next; William F.; s/o Tobias & Nancy Quesenberry
QUESENBERRY, Rebecca 25 Feb 1866 05 Nov 1944 d/o David Jennings & Nancy Lineberry; w/o William F. Quesenberry
MELTON, Thomas 17 Dec 1878 06 Jul 1958 Thomas Amos; s/o Amon Melton & Mary Harmon
MELTON,“Lizzie” 13 Mar 1886 23 Apr 1921 Nancy Elizabeth “Lizzie”; d/o William F. Quesinberry & Rebecca Jennings; w/o Thomas Amos Melton
MELTON, Chester T. 15 Apr 1921 18 Aug 1921 s/o Thomas Amos Melton & Nancy Elizabeth “Lizzie” Quesenberry
MELTON, Obenia 27 Aug 1915 09 Feb 1935 Obenia Bernice; d/o Thomas Amos Melton & Nancy Elizabeth “Lizzie” Quesenberry
LINEBERRY, M. Arthur 1883 1950 Shared stone with next; Martin Arthur; s/o Jacob Lineberry & Mary Bowers
LINEBERRY, Laura 1873 1956 d/o Amon Melton & Mary Harmon; w/o Martin Arthur Lineberry
LINEBERRY, William H. 27 Dec 1929 05 Jul 1954 s/o Garnett Z. Lineberry & Golda Rebecca Melton
LINEBERRY, Garnett Z. [09 Aug] 1903 [06 Jul] 1972 Shared stone with next; s/o Joseph Lineberry Jr. & Sarah Elizabeth Mabe
LINEBERRY, Golda R. [07 Apr] 1909 [18 Nov] 1989 Golda Rebecca; d/o Thomas Amos Melton & Nancy Elizabeth “Lizzie” Quesenberry; w/o Garnett Z. Lineberry
HARMON, Clinton Coy 14 Sep 1919 07 Jan 1963 Virginia PFC 805 Mil. Police Co. WW II; s/o William Early Harmon & Gracie Nuckolls Shockley; h/o Mary Elizabeth Lineberry
HARMON, Percy Lee 28 Feb 1933 15 Oct 2004 s/o William Early Harmon & Gracie Nuckolls Shockley
Row 11
MELTON, Barney R. 08 Apr 1908 09 Dec 1989 Shared stone with next; Barney Reeves; s/o Thomas Amos Melton & Nancy Elizabeth “Lizzie” Quesenberry
MELTON, Eula Fowler 08 Mar 1909 28 Jan 1991 Eula Mae; d/o John Thomas Fowler & Lydia C. Robinson; w/o Barney Reeves Melton
MELTON, Carmon Reeves 26 Jul 1934 05 Aug 1934
MELTON, Willie A. 25 Aug 1905 06 Oct 1978 Shared stone with next; s/o Thomas Amos Melton & Nancy Elizabeth “Lizzie” Quesenberry
MELTON, Clara B. 28 Mar 1906 01 Dec 1978 d/o William M. Beasley & L. Alice Robinson; w/o Willie A. Melton
Row 12
QUESENBERRY, Chester Reid 22 Nov 1920 09 Aug 1946 s/o Loranza Reed Quesenberry & Ida Bell Robinson
QUESINBERRY, Loranza Reed 07 Jun 1888 12 Jun 1971 Shared stone with next; s/o William F. Quesenberry & Rebecca Jennings
QUESINBERRY, Ida R. 23 May 1888 22 Jan 1976 Ida Bell Robinson; d/o Ellis H. Robinson & Nancy Elender Melton; w/o Loranza Reed Quesenberry
ROBINSON, Tex Burton Infant 26 Sep 1947 s/o Rixie Burton Robinson & Virginia Lee Fowler