Elijah Franklin Sexton Family Cemetery
Grayson County, Virginia
Location: Mill Creek
Directions: From the junction of Highlands Pkwy (US Hwy 58) and Mill Creek Rd (Rt 742) go north 0.1 mile on Mill Creek Rd to a gap in pasture fence on left side of road. Then meander over this pasture to the lower side of the cemetery.
GPS Coordinates: N36.614541 W81.469747
Surveyed by: Arbadella Lynn Sexton Buwalda and Paul Herndon’s files.
Comments: The cemetery is fenced and tended but not visible from the road. Weaver Cemetery is visible from this cemetery. Eight field stones were piled up on a stump.
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Row 1 | |||
| SEXTON, Harry Ray | 3 Nov 1916 | 11 Feb 1937 | [s/o Troy and Martha Warren Sexton] |
| SEXTON, Paul T. | 5 Mar 1901 | 29 Apr 1918 | [s/o Troy and Martha Warren Sexton] |
| Row 2 | |||
| SEXTON, Martha | 18 Jun 1881 | 22 Sep 1950 | [w/o Troy Sexton; nee Warren]; double stone with next |
| SEXTON, Troy S. | 13 May 1877 | 16 Apr 1945 | [Troy Steven, s/o E.F. and M.J. Sexton] |
| unknown | |||
| SEXTON, M[atilda] J[ane] | 13 May 1850 | 10 May 1924 | double stone with next |
| SEXTON, E[lijah] F[ranklin] | 29 Aug 1853/1854 | 12 May 1925 | |
| Row 3 | |||
| SEXTON, Margaret Claudette | 7 Nov 1941 | 25/26 Apr 1942 | [d/o Dale and Wave Michaels Sexton] |
| SEXTON, Arbadella Marmidella | [Jan 1936] | [Jan 1936] | [d/o Fred and Edna Richardson Sexton; gd/o Troy and Martha Warren Sexton]; wooden marker, no readable transcription |
| Row 4 | |||
| EMERSON, Lucille Sexton | 6 Jun 1923 | 15 Jul 1988 | age 65; [d/o Troy and Martha Warren Sexton]; funeral home marker |
| EMERSON, Charles S. | 4 Aug 1950 | 27 Apr 1951 | [Charles Sydney, gs/o Sid and Lucille Sexton Emerson] |