Forest Oak/Henderson Farmer Cemetery
Carroll County, Virginia
Pipers Gap District
Location: Woodlawn Community
Directions: Located on a hillside, on the east side of Rt. 620 (Forest Oak Road), 1.9 miles from Highway 58 (Carrollton Pike). The cemetery is at the end of a private driveway and is not visible from the road.
GPS Coordinates: N 36.69434 W 080.81106
Surveyed by: Buford C. Wilson; May 2006, Updated 07 Apr 2010; buford-wilson@outlook.com
Comments: This was originally the Henderson Farmer Family Cemetery, but it is now maintained by the Forest Oak Christian Church. The cemetery is well fenced and in excellent condition. Information in [brackets] is not on the stone.
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Row 1 | |||
| WILLIAMS, James Carlon | 15 Sep 1936 | 15 Sep 1936 | s/o Richard Palmer Williams & Verna Elizabeth Easter |
| WILLIAMS, R. Palmer | [27 Oct] 1908 | [19 Jul] 1961 | Shared stone with next; Richard Palmer; s/o Nathaniel Brewster Williams & Mereatha Ann Edwards |
| WILLIAMS, Verna E. | [26 Feb] 1916 | [14 May] 1996 | Verna Elizabeth; d/o Jesse Michael Easter & Rozenia “Rosa” Burcham; w/o Richard Palmer Williams |
| Row 2 | |||
| MITCHELL, James W. | 12 Jul 1861 | 14 Dec 1931 | James William; s/o Charles A. & Nancy Jane Mitchell; h/o Sarah Ellen Edwards |
| WILLIAMS, Omer R. | 23 Jun 1907 | 14 Feb 1978 | Omer Ray; s/o Nathaniel Brewster Williams & Mereatha Ann Edwards; h/o Virginia Mabel Brown |
| WILLIAMS, “Bruce” | 22 Sep 1871 | 07 Feb 1968 | Nathaniel Brewster; s/o Henry H. Williams & Gilley Ann Farmer |
| WILLIAMS, Mereatha A. | 07 Jan 1868 | 06 Jun 1934 | Mereatha Ann; d/o James W. Edwards & Candice Edwards; w/o Nathaniel Brewster Williams |
| WILLIAMS, V. Mae S. | 15 Apr 1914 | 19 Jun 1984 | Verna Mae Smithers; w/o Donald Rufus Williams |
| WILLIAMS, Donald R. | 31 Jul 1905 | 25 Apr 1984 | Shared stone with next; Donald Rufus; s/o Nathaniel Brewster Williams & Mereatha Ann Edwards |
| WILLIAMS, Ethel H. | 26 May 1912 | 07 Apr 1957 | Ethel Helena; d/o Lloyd M. Hanks & Edna Calloway; w/o Donald Rufus Williams |
| BEDSAUL, Nannie | 22 May 1906 | [09 Jan 2006] | Shared stone with next; Nannie A.; d/o John Floyd Lundy & Laura Walker; w/o John Curtis Bedsaul |
| BEDSAUL, John Curtis | 29 Jul 1906 | 10 Jul 1980 | s/o Emmett J. Bedsaul & Martha L. Stoneman |
| BEDSAUL, Martha L. | 1875 | 1932 | d/o Mark Stoneman & Louisa Ellen Ward; w/o Emmett J. Bedsaul |
| Row 3 | |||
| LARROWE, Rhoda J. | 08 Oct 1861 | 30 Jun 1946 | d/o Henry & Jane Calfee; w/o Heath Larrowe |
| LARROWE, Mahala H. | 09 Nov 1818 | 13 Feb 1883 | w/o Joshua Larrowe |
| FARMER, Rhoda F. | 17 Jan 1880 | 06 Jun 1880 | d/o Joshua A. Farmer & Amelia Larrowe |
| FARMER, J. Eliot | 29 Jul 1885 | 08 Aug 1886 | Joshua Eliot; s/o Joshua A. Farmer & Amelia Larrowe |
| FARMER, M. Mahala | 27 Jul 1887 | 17 Sep 1903 | Mary Mahala; d/o Joshua A. Farmer & Amelia Larrowe |
| FARMER, Joshua A. | 28 Dec 1855 | 01 Sep 1904 | s/o Henderson Farmer & Franceney Sumner |
| FARMER, Amelia Larrowe | 06 Aug 1855 | 31 Mar 1938 | d/o Joshua & Mahala H. Larrowe; w/o Joshua A. Farmer |
| FARMER, Harvey Johnson | 01 Jan 1883 | 14 Mar 1972 | s/o Joshua A. Farmer & Amelia Larrowe |
| FARMER, Lula V, | 03 Oct 1885 | 15 Mar 1984 | d/o Thomas H. Lampkin & Amanda Schuyler; w/o Harvey Johnson Farmer |
| FARMER, Mabel Faith | 18 Mar 1907 | 25 May 1992 | d/o Harvey Johnson Farmer & Lula V. Lampkin |
| Row 4 | |||
| CALDWELL, Rosa Riggan | 07 Jun 1906 | 22 Jul 1991 | Rosa A.; d/o Robert Henderson Riggan & Victoria Jane Farmer |
| RIGGAN, Victoria | 12 Jul 1870 | 09 Feb 1950 | Victoria Jane; d/o Henderson Farmer &: Franceney Sumner; w/o Robert Henderson Riggan |
| SPENCER, Curtis Ray | 11 Jan 1939 | 06 Jul 2006 | s/o Lacy Spencer & Dovie Henderson; h/o Joan Farmer |
| MELTON, Thursey M. | 28 Mar 1861 | 25 Mar 1924 | Thursey Ann M.; d/o Henderson Farmer & Franceney Sumner; w/o Joseph W. Melton |
| FARMER, Henderson | 04 Jun 1828 | 24 Dec 1906 | s/o Charles & Margaret Farmer |
| FARMER, Franceney Sumner | 20 Aug 1836 | 15 Oct 1880 | d/o William Sumner & Catherine McClure; w/o Henderson Farmer |
| FARMER, Sarilda F. | 26 Feb 1874 | 25 Mar 1878 | d/o Henderson Farmer & Franceney (Sumner |
| FARMER, Vivian M. | 22 Aug 1906 | 30 Aug 1936 | U. S. Army Aviator; s/o Richard Curren Farmer & Rhoda I. Williams |
| SHARPE, Pearl G. | 29 Jun 1903 | 30 Oct 1936 | d/o Richard Curren Farmer & Rhoda I. Williams; w/o Lewis Ellis Sharpe |
| SHARPE, Lewis E. | 20 Nov 1936 | Virginia Pvt. 23 Inf. 2 Div; Lewis Ellis | |
| FARMER, Rhoda I. | 27 Apr 1875 | 22 Dec 1936 | d/o Henry Williams & Gillie Ann Farmer; w/o Richard Curren Farmer |
| FARMER, Richard C. | 24 Jun 1872 | 06 Feb 1962 | Richard Curren; s/o Henderson Farmer & Franceney Sumner |
| SHARPE, L. E. “June” | 29 Jun 1931 | 02 Feb 1944 | Lewis Ellis; s/o Lewis Ellis Sharpe & Pearl G. Farmer |
| FARMER, Glenn R. | [24 Aug] 1921 | [23 Aug] 1971 | PFC 381 Inv. 96 Inf. Div. WW II; Glenn Richard; s/o Clarence Harrison Farmer & Jenetta Florence Smith |
| FARMER, “Nettie” Smith | 29 Jun 1899 | 07 Apr 1988 | Shared stone with next; Jenetta Florence; d/o Benjamin Rush Smith & Margaret Elizabeth Haynes; w/o Clarence Harrison Farmer |
| FARMER, Clarence Harrison | 30 Jan 1900 | 15 Feb 1979 | s/o Richard Curren Farmer & Rhoda I. Williams |
| Row 5 | |||
| HARRISON, Charles Edgar | 22 Nov 1884 | 09 Jan 1950 | Shared stone with next; s/o John C. & Martha Harrison |
| HARRISON, Sarah Jane | 16 Jul 1884 | 22 Feb 1932 | d/o Charles M. Farmer & Susan L. Ward; w/o Charles Edgar Harrison |
| HAWKS, May | 1895 | 1916 | |
| FARMER, Nolie | 1902 | 1918 | |
| FARMER, Son | s/o Houston L Farmer & Dora B. Riggan | ||
| HARRISON, Infant | c/o Charles Edgar Harrison & Sarah Jane Farmer | ||
| FARMER, Infant Son | 1909 | 1909 | s/o Charles M. Farmer & Susan L. Ward |
| FARMER, Houston L. | 25 Mar 1882 | 26 Sep 1930 | s/o Charles M Farmer & Susan L. Ward Farmer; h/o Dora B. Riggan |
| FARMER, Charles M. | 22 Sep 1857 | 02 Sep 1937 | Shared stone with next; s/o Henderson Farmer & Franceney Sumner |
| FARMER, Susan L. | 30 Mar 1862 | 23 Jan 1940 | d/o Marville Ward & Jane Cox; w/o Charles M. Farmer |
| FARMER, Charlie M, | 28 Sep 1938 | s/o Phillip Jefferson Farmer & Martha Elva Sumner | |
| FARMER, Phillip J. | 21 Nov 1890 | 23 Oct 1979 | Shared stone with next; Phillip Jefferson; s/o Charles M. Farmer & Susan L. Ward |
| FARMER, Martha | 04 Jul 1903 | 14 Jan 1995 | Martha Elva; d/o Sarah Sumner; w/o Eddie Crotts & Phillip Jefferson Farmer |
| Row 6 | |||
| CHAPPELL, “Joe” | [12 May] 1894 | [24 Aug] 1917 | Joseph; s/o Jacob S. Chappell & Pheaby A. M. Combs |
| CHAPPELL, Jacob S. | 1857 | 1923 | s/o William & Lydia Chappell; h/o Emily Boyd & Pheaby A. M. Combs |
| FELTS, Pheaby M. Chappell | 1867 | 1941 | Pheaby A. M.; d/o Thomas & Adaline Combs; w/o Jacob S. Chappell & Emmett L Felts |
| WESTON, Oscar R. | 30 Nov 1923 | 27 May 1997 | Cox U. S. Navy WW II; d/o Vernon Western & Edna Evelyn Chappell |
| DOUGLAS, Lewis R. | 03 Mar 1913 | 23 Jun 1968 | Texas T Sgt. U. S. Air Force WW II & Korea; Lewis Russell |
| DOUGLAS, Edna Western | 09 Jun 1903 | 04 Dec 1981 | Edna Evelyn; d/o Jacob S Chappell & Pheaby M. Combs; w/o Vernon Western & Lewis Russell Douglas |
| BOYCE, Infant Son | s/o Everett & Ethel Boyce | ||
| FARMER, Rudolph W., Sr. | 21 Apr 1921 | 17 Dec 1979 | Lt. Col. U. S. Air Force; Rudolph Warren; s/o Richard Curren Farmer & Rhoda I. Williams; h/o Mary Wilma Kanode & Wave Weaver |
| Row 7 | |||
| FARMER, James Richard | 06 Oct 1970 | 19 Jul 1995 | s/o James K. Farmer & Fleeta Johnson |
| CARICO, Viola M. | 10 Mar 1887 | 11 Sep 1915 | d/o Alfred Carico & Catherine Farmer |
| SMITH, Bernard Elwood | 22 Aug 1934 | 07 Jun 1937 | s/o George Wilford Smith & Gracie Arlie Lowe |
| SMITH, Annie Ruth | 10 Nov 1931 | 06 Oct 1951 | d/o George Wilford Smith & Gracie Arlie Lowe |
| SMITH, G. Arlie L. | 14 Jan 1903 | 18 Sep 1963 | Shared stone with next; Gracie Arlie Lowe; d/o Willie Samuel Lowe & Charlotte Malinda Gordon Lowe; w/o George Wilford Smith |
| SMITH, George W. | 18 Apr 1901 | 19 Jan 1981 | George Wilford; s/o Benjamin Rush Smith & Margaret Elizabeth Haynes |
| Row 8 | |||
| SMITH, Sterling W. | 29 Aug 1892 | 25 Nov 1946 | Sterling Wyatt; s/o Benjamin Rush Smith & Mary Ann Davis; h/o Dora Ellen Carico |
| SMITH, Roby Leroy | 05 May 1922 | 23 Feb 1988 | Cox U. S. Navy WW II; s/o Sterling Wyatt Smith & Dora Ellen Carico |
| HANKS, Billy Reed | 1933 | Shared stone with next; s/o Roy Feree Hanks & Linnie Pauline Farmer | |
| HANKS, Beverly | 1927 | ||
| HANKS, Roy F. | 14 May 1910 | 15 Dec 1991 | Shared stone with next; Roy Feree; s/o Lloyd M. Hanks & Edna Calloway |
| HANKS, Linnie F. | 15 Dec 1911 | 16 Apr 1982 | Linnie Pauline Farmer; d/o Richard Curren Farmer & Rhoda I. Williams; w/o Roy Feree Hanks |
| HANKS, Wanda Mae | 17 Nov 1931 | 06 Oct 1932 | |
| FARMER, Wave Weaver | 13 Apr 1931 | 04 Feb 1976 | d/o Winfield Weaver & Polly Goss; w/o Rudolph W. Farmer Sr. |
| McKENZIE, Barbara Jean Hanks | 05 Sep 1936 | 17 May 2009 | d/o Roy Feree Hanks & Linnie Pauline Farmer; w/o Charles Edwin McKenzie |
| Row 9 | |||
| CARICO, Clyde | 15 Feb 1928 | 01 Feb 1929 | Clyde Howard; s/o Monroe Floyd Carico & Effie Matilda Smith |
| CARICO, Edna L. | 31 Oct 1916 | 21 Mar 1933 | d/o Monroe Floyd Carico & Effie Matilda Smith |
| CARICO, Monroe F. | 26 May 1887 | 09 Jul 1967 | Shared stone with next; Monroe Floyd; s/o James Jackson Carico & Luzetta Clementine Wall |
| CARICO, Effie Smith | 04 Mar 1888 | 29 Jun 1970 | Effie Matilda; d/o Benjamin Rush Smith & Mary Ann Davis; w/o Monroe Floyd Carico |
| COX, Junior E. | 09 Jul 1929 | 06 Apr 1937 | s/o Eubert E. Cox & Nina M. Carico |
| COX, Nina M. | 22 Jul 1909 | 07 Apr 1937 | d/o Monroe Floyd Carico & Effie Matilda Smith; w/o Eubert E. Cox |
| Row 10 | |||
| SMITH, Samuel Creed | 10 Jan 1925 | 10 Mar 1936 | s/o Floyd Smith |
| CARICO, Herman Rudolph | 01 Aug 1942 | 06 Aug 1946 | s/o Paul Grady Carico & Nora Lee White |
| CARICO, Preticha Searice | 11 Sep 1947 | ||
| CARICO, Nora L. | 04 Aug 1907 | 05 May 1972 | Shared stone with next; Nora Lee; d/o John Walter White & Dora Hanks; w/o Paul Grady Carico |
| CARICO, Paul Grady | 02 Oct 1907 | 14 Sep 1985 | s/o Monroe Floyd Carico & Effie Matilda Smith |
| CARICO, Ella | 07 Mar 1930 | 19 Oct 1992 | Shared stone with next; Lou Ella; d/o James Lester Isom & Cynthia Isabelle Carr; w/o James Monroe Carico |
| CARICO, James Monroe | 06 Aug 1920 | 02 Aug 2004 | s/o Monroe Floyd Carico & Effie Matilda Smith |