Hardin Reeves Family Cemetery
Grayson County, Virginia
Location: Southeast of Independence
Directions: From the junction of New River Parkway (US 21) and Old River Ln (Rt 700) go east about 0.8 mile on Old River Ln into North Carolina to Old Hollow Ln. The cemetery is about 0.5 mile up Old Hollow Ln on west side.
GPS Coordinates: N36.571009 W81.147595
Surveyed by: Paul Herndon 1997
Comments: The cemetery was fenced and tended in 1997. Several old markers have been replaced: some have errors in copying.
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Row 1 | |||
| REEVES, Solomon T. | 25 Feb 1856 | 28 Sep 1936 | [s/o Hardin and Frances H. Reeves; m1 Flora Wingate, m2 Maggie Spurlin]; double stone with next |
| REEVES, Flora Wingate | 15 Dec 1873 | 12 Oct 1916 | |
| REEVES, Elijah Ureck | 9 Dec 1898 | 13 Feb 1920 | son of S[olomon] T. & Flora [Wingate] Reeves; age 21 yrs 2 mos 4 dys |
| Row 2 | |||
| REEVES, Hardin | 11 Oct 1816 | 7 May 1903 | double stone with next |
| REEVES, Frances H. | 6 Dec 1827 | 3 Oct 1895 | aged 67 yrs 9 mos 27 ds; [Her new stone shows incorrect birth year as 1821.] |
| REEVES, Joshua | 16 Apr 1845 | 16 [Jul?] 1916 | old stone, broken through death date |
| REEVES, Martha | 15 Jul 1857 | 3 Jan 1934 | “Matt”; [nee Evans] |
| unknown | field stone | ||
| REEVES, Della | 27 Aug 1890 | 21 Feb 1948 | [d/o Joshua and Martha Evans Reeves] |
| REEVES, Bertie M. | 29 Jul 1892 | 12 May 1959 | [d/o Joshua and Martha Evans Reeves] |
| REEVES, J. Fred | 21 May 1899 | 4 Jul 1966 | [s/o Joshua and Martha Evans Reeves] |
| REEVES, Everett J. | 19 May 1897 | 13 Apr 1979 | “Vert”; [Everett James, s/o Joshua and Martha Evans Reeves] |
| Row 3 | |||
| REEVES, Cleveland E. | 23 Mar 1850 | 1 Oct 1935 | [s/o Hardin and Frances H. Reeves] |
| REEVES, Sophia B. | 17 Jan 1849 | 11 Jan 1933 | wife of C[leveland] E. Reeves |
| REEVES, Maude | 1882 | 1976 | [d/o Joshua and Martha Evans Reeves] |
| Row 4 | |||
| EDWARDS, Bettie Lou | 12 Feb 1942 | 1 Mar 1945 | [d/o Olin and Sophia Reeves Edwards] |
| EDWARDS, Billie Joe | 9 Feb 1946 | 9 Feb 1946 | infant son of Olin & Sophia Edwards |