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George W. Delp Cemetery

Grayson County, Virginia

Location: Potato Creek

Directions: The cemetery is near the intersection of Fox Knob Rd (Rt 766) and Fox Wood Ln. From Potato Creek Rd (Rt 708) head north on Fox Knob to junction with Fox Wood. The cemetery is northwest of junction.

GPS Coordinates: N36.587738 W81.293358

Surveyed by: Ginger Ballard, Rich Ballard on 25 Apr 2003

Comments: The cemetery is fenced and can be seen from Fox Knob Road on a knoll in a Christmas tree farm owned by the Winklers. A grassy lane leads up the rise through the trees to the cemetery.

George W. Delp Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia
Name Birth Death Comments
Row 1
WARD, Doris “Dot” 3 Aug 1941    
Row 2
DELP, John K. 26 Dec 1891 12 Nov 1914 double stone with next
DELP, Mamie P. 4 Aug 1892 22 Jun 1979  
DELP, Alex C. 11 Jan 1863 4 May 1944 double stone with next
DELP, Nellie C. 6 Dec 1867 21 Dec 1945  
WARD, Blanche M. 22 May 1914 22 Mar 1971 double stone with next
WARD, Zack M. 14 Apr 1904 2 Mar 1980  
WARD, Ferdnal Clive “Buck” 19 Jul 1935 2 Jan 1992 U.S. Navy Korea
Row 3
ANDERSON, Lydia 20 Mar 1868 8 Dec 1943  
DELP, G[eorge] W[ashington] 22 Apr 1832 25 Feb 1907 [s/o George and Mary Baker Delp]
DELP, Nancy G. 1 Jun 1831 20 Nov 1902 [nee Chadwell; w/o George Washington Delp]
DELP, Jane 1884 1885 d/o A.C. and Celia Delp
DELP, William C. 1 Oct 1853/1858 10 Sep 1879 [s/o George Washington and Nancy Chadwell Delp; h/o Mary Ann Busic Delp]
DELP, Infants 5 Sep 1879 5 Sep 1879 [two children of William and Mary Ann Busic Delp]
DELP, Infant 12 Apr 1903 13 Apr 1903 [infant s/o George Robert and Lucinda Paisley Delp]; death date below ground level