David Blevins Cemetery
Grassy Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina
The David Blevins Cemetery is located on the west side of NC Highway 16 about 2.9 miles south of the Virginia State Line. The cemetery is fenced but is overgrown.
This cemetery contains 14 graves, however only 6 are properly marked.
This cemetery was surveyed by Jeff Weaver on April 20, 2003.
General View of the David Blevins Family Cemetery
View of northwestern slope of Helton Knob from the David Blevins Cemetery
Pastoral Scene from the David Blevins Cemetery
Mount Jefferson is in the extreme distance, although difficult to see in this image
| Row | Name | Born | Died | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Field Stone | |||
| 1 | Field Stone | |||
| 1 | Field Stone | |||
| 1 | Field Stone | |||
| 2 | Blevins, David L., Dr. | Mar. 29, 1829 | 1909 | s/o James Blevins & Sarah Stitt. |
| 2 | Blevins, Nancy Aldas Jacks | 1835 | 1903 | d/o Elder Richard Jacks & Priscilla Tucker |
| 2 | Field Stone | |||
| 2 | Field Stone | |||
| 2 | Field Stone | |||
| 2 | Blevins, McKinley | 1894 | 1965 | s/o Rev. Jeter C. Blevins & Rosa Sage; Double stone with next |
| 2 | Blevins, Jeston | Mar. 20, 1906 | Nov. 1936 | d/o Rush Blevins & Dorsey Jones |
| 3 | Blevins, Jeter Calton | July 22, 1875 | Jun 5, 1957 | S/o Dr. David L. Blevins & Nancy A. Jacks. 51 years a Baptist Minister, Masonic symbol. |
| 3 | Blevins, Rosa Sage | Aug. 14, 1873 | Aug. 24, 1944 | d/o Stephen Sage and Amanda Blackburn.(stone toppled over) |
Apple Tree near the David Blevins Cemetery