Loyd Cornett Family Cemetery
Grayson County, Virginia
Location: Bethel, west of Elk Creek
Directions: From Comers Rock Road (Rt 658) and Hillandale Lane (Rt 673) go 100 yards NW on Hillandale Road, past house on right, turn right onto cemetery access lane. The cemetery is approximately 100 yards off road, fenced, well maintained and visible from both roads. junctions.
GPS Coordinates: N36.701149 W81.279709
Surveyed by: Mary Taylor Harrington and Susan Taylor Woodson; updated Sep 2006 by Peggy Cornett Greene and Nancy Swetland.
Comments:
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Row 1 | |||
| TAYLOR, Charles Edwin, Jr. | 24 Oct 1964 | 2 Sep 1980 | [“Charlie” s/o of Charles Edwin, Sr., and Bonnie Sloper Taylor] |
| TAYLOR, Charles Edwin, Sr. | 6 Oct 1943 | 13 Oct 2002 | |
| TAYLOR, Bonnie | 16 Jul 1947 | [nee Sloper; w/o Charles Edwin Taylor, Sr.] | |
| CORNETT, Willie Elbert | 18 Feb 1914 | 20 Jan 1970 | [s/o Willey Montgomery & Cora Hackler Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Okie | 20 Jan 1919 | [nee Pruitt; w/o Willie Elbert Cornett] | |
| TAYLOR, Fred William | 7 Feb 1912 | 20 Feb 1954 | [s/o Birket Foster & Ruth Susannah Sutherland Taylor] |
| TAYLOR, Irene Brewer | 7 Apr 1917 | 10 Sep 2005 | [w/o Fred William Taylor; d/o of Wiley Montgomery & Cora A. Hackler Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Wiley Montgomery | 9 Sep 1877 | 4 Nov 1963 | [s/o Rufus & Martha Poole Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Cora A. | 15 Mar 1877 | 25 Apr 1976 | [w/o Wiley Montgomery Cornett; d/o Carroll Long & Phebe Emeline Cornett Hackler] |
| HARRINGTON, Aaron Giddeon | 1860 | 1939 | [s/o Steven & Sarah Carrico Harrington] |
| HARRINGTON, Rosa Leuemma | 1864 | 1935 | [w/o Aaron Giddion Harrington; d/o Josiah and Rebecca Hodson Hale] |
| HARRINGTON, James Paul | 20 Mar 1897 | 2 Aug 1933 | [1st h/o Retta Cornett Bailey; s/o Aaron Giddeo and Leuemma Halen Harrington] |
| CORNETT, Arlyn Bruce | 6 Mar 1899 | 4 Oct 1973 | |
| LUCADO, Gerldine | 1929 | 1929 | [infant d/o Harless Lucado and Ola Cornett] |
| BAILEY, John E. | 11 Oct 1912 | 7 Jun 1986 | |
| BAILEY, Retta C. | 10 Jun 1902 | [28 Nov 1995] | [Retta Rhea, d/o Wiley Montgomery & Cora A. Hackler Cornett; m1 J. Paul Harrington, m2 John C. Bailey] |
| Row 2 | |||
| TAYLOR, Larry Dale, Sr. | 25 Aug 1936 | 22 Oct 1983 | [s/o Fred William & Irene Cornett Taylor; h/o Wanda Mize of Tampa, FL] |
| NELSON, Fred | 10 Jul 1910 | 25 Nov 1992 | [s/o George Mart & Sarah Cornett Nelson] |
| NELSON, Clara | 8 Jan 1916 | [w/o Fred Nelson; d/o Floyd Albert & Minnie Belle James Cornett] | |
| NELSON, Billy H. | 13 Dec 1930 | 7 Sep 2005 | |
| NELSON, Mary | 3 Aug 1930 | ||
| NELSON, Bobby Allen | 6 Jul 1955 | 6 Jul 1955 | [infant s/o Billy & Mary Farmer Nelson] |
| NELSON, George Mart | 4 Nov 1882 | 8 Dec 1948 | [s/o John Nelson] |
| NELSON, Sarah E. Cornett | 7 Jun 1873 | 25 Feb 1945 | [w/o George Mart Nelson; d/o James Monroe and Polly A. Cornett Cornett] |
| NELSON, Lollie M. | 19 Jan 1914 | 13 Feb 1916 | [d/o George Mart and Sarah E. Cornett Nelson] |
| NELSON, Infant | 12 Aug 1905 | 12 Aug 1905 | [s/o George Mart and Sarah E. Cornett Nelson] |
| NELSON, G.N. | [infant of Roy W. & Ethel Nelson] | ||
| NELSON, S.N. | [infant of Roy W. & Ethel Nelson] | ||
| NELSON, Infant | [infant of Roy W. & Ethel Nelson] | ||
| NELSON, Infant | [infant of Roy W. & Ethel Nelson] | ||
| NELSON, Infant | [infant of Roy W. & Ethel Nelson] | ||
| NELSON, Infant | [infant of Roy W. & Ethel Nelson] | ||
| NELSON, Infant | [infant of Roy W. & Ethel Nelson] | ||
| NELSON, Infant | [infant of Roy W. & Ethel Nelson] | ||
| NELSON, Infant | [infant of Roy W. & Ethel Nelson] | ||
| ANDERSON, R.P. | 17 Oct 1923 | 3 Nov 2000 | |
| ANDERSON, Ola | 6 Feb 1927 | 23 Oct 1997 | |
| ROBERTS, Forrest Eugene | 12 Jan 1895 | 5 Jun 1962 | [s/o Elijah P. and Lillie Cornett Roberts] |
| ROBERTS, Neal Ward | 5 May 1917 | 4 Apr 1989 | [s/o Elijah Phillip & Lollie Bell Ward Roberts] |
| ROBERTS, Mary | 6 Jul 1915 | [w/o Neal Ward Roberts; d/o Columbus Preston Phipps and Bertie Young] | |
| ROBERTS, Elijah P. | 28 May 1874 | 16 Dec 1948 | [s/o Arad F. & Frankie Delp Roberts; m1 Lily Alice Cornett, who is buried at Central, m2 Lottie Bell Ward] |
| ROBERTS, Lollie Bell | 21 Mar 1876 | 21 Sep 1937 | [2nd w/o Elijah P. Roberts; d/o Johnson & Nancy Wingate Ward] |
| ROBERTS, Nannie Clyde | 17 Jan 1912 | 1 Nov 1922 | [d/o Elijah P. & Lottie Bell Ward Roberts] |
| WARD, Infant | 28 Dec 1901 | 22 Feb 1902 | s/o M.R. & J.L. Ward |
| WARD, Infant | 12 Jan 1904 | 15 Jan 1904 | [s/o Wiley R. & Oma Cornett Ward Ward] |
| ROBERTS, E. Blanche | 6 Aug 1924 | 1 Jul 1953 | [w/o Gayle Roberts; d/o Elijah P. & Lollie Bell Ward Roberts] |
| ROBERTS, Gale | 15 Oct 1921 | 19 Apr 2002 | Sgt U.S. Army World War II |
| ROBERTS, Ruby D. | 6 Aug 1920 | ||
| Row 3 | |||
| CORNETT, Edgar Thomas | 22 Apr 1935 | 2 Apr 2002 | Sp4 U.S. Army; [s/o Elmo Thomas & Edna Sue Taylor Cornett; m1 Aloma Gay Cothran, m2 Delores Stanley Hale] |
| CORNETT, Delores H. | 29 Mar 1943 | ||
| CORNETT, Elmo Thomas | 18 May 1907 | 21 Feb 1993 | [s/o Eugene Thomas & Albina Weaver Thomas Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Edna Sue | 18 Feb 1914 | 14 Mar 1999 | [d/o Birket Foster & Ruth Susannah Sutherland Taylor; w/o Elmo Thomas Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Eugene Thomas | 20 Jun 1882 | 3 Jan 1964 | shared stone with next; [s/o Stephen and Amanda Catherine Hackler Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Albina Weaver | 28 Jul 1883 | 16 Nov 1953 | [“Bina”, d/o Calvin Thomas & Mary Ester Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Stephen Dwight | 6 Nov 1917 | 29 Jan 1919 | [s/o Eugene Thomas & Albina Weaver Thomas Cornett] |
| HACKLER, David Fleming | 1 Jan 1822 | 7 Jul 1895 | [s/o Peter, Jr. & Barbara Sutherland Hackler] |
| HACKLER, Nancy A. | 1 Aug 1831 | 20 Feb 1900 | [nee Tarter; w/o David Fleming Hackler] |
| HACKLER, Eliza Jane | 21 Sep 1855 | 12 Mar 1924 | [d/o David Fleming &Barbara Tarter Sutherland Hackler] |
| BOYER, Nannie J. | 16 Apr 1891 | 28 Feb 1913 | [Nancy L.A., d/o Wiley Munsey & Elizabeth Matilda Coomes Boyer] |
| Row 4 | |||
| unknown | “loving wife and mother” | ||
| HACKLER, Hughly Bruce | [17 Feb] 1882 | [6 Nov] 1955 | [s/o Carroll Long & Phebie Emeline Cornett Hackler] |
| HACKLER, Cynthia M. Hash | 25 Jun 1882 | 2 Mar 1965 | [w/o Hughly Bruce Hackler, d/o Floyd & Helena Joan Hash Hash] |
| HACKLER, Carroll Long | 22 Jul 1849 | 28 Sep 1942 | [s/o Peter, Jr. & Barbara Sutherland Hackler] |
| HACKLER, Phebe Emeline | 6 Mar 1851 | 21 Jan 1940 | [w/o Carroll Long Hackler; d/o Loyd and Anna Catron Cornett] |
| HACKLER, Annie E. | 10 May 1919 | 3 Jul 1919 | [d/o Hughly Bruce and Cynthia M. Hash Hackler] |
| POOLE, Claude B. | 14 Sep 1900 | 2 Nov 1900 | [s/o David T. & S.V.E.(Laura) Hackler Poole ] |
| POOLE, Cara M. | 3 Feb 1892 | 13 Aug 1892 | [s/o David T. & S.V.E. (Laura) Hackler Poole] |
| POOL, Lundy E. | 21 Dec 1888 | 16 Mar 1889 | [s/o David T. & S.V.E. (Laura) Hackler Poole] |
| HACKLER, Berta M. | 4 Oct 1883 | 28 Oct 1883 | [d/o David Fleming & Nancy Tarter Hackler] |
| WARD, Berdella Ray | 4 Oct 1883 | 21 May 1955 | [“Dellie”, d/o Carroll Long & Phebie Emeline Cornett Hackler; w/o Alexander Stephen Ward] |
| WARD, Alex Stephen | 24 Nov 1877 | 3 Jan 1956 | [s/o Rush Floyd & Eliza Margurite Woods Ward; h/o Nancy Ella Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Amanda Katherine | 23 May 1845 | 12 Apr 1914 | [d/o Polly Hackler; w/o Stephen L. Cornett]. |
| CORNETT, Stephen L. | 28 May 1840 | 17 Sep 1920 | [s/o Loyd & Mary Ann “Anna” Catron Cornett] |
| HACKLER, Stuart Crockett | 1862 | 1943 | [s/o David Fleming & Nancy A. Tarter Cornett] |
| HACKLER, Nancy Ella | 1868 | 1959 | [w/o Stuart Crockett Hackler; d/o Stephen L. & Amanda Katherine Hackler Cornett] |
| Row 5 | |||
| MAYS, Dean G. | 21 Oct 1915 | 27 Nov 2001 | |
| MAYS, Louise C. | 30 Jun 1919 | ||
| CORNETT, James Granville | 1 Mar 1880 | 17 Dec 1959 | [s/o George Wesley & Celia Ann Poole Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Druce H. | 24 Jun 1881 | 26 Jul 1967 | [w/o James Granville Cornett; d/o Isom & Sarah Livesay Cornett] |
| CORNETT, George Wesley | 10 Mar 1858 | 11 Jul 1940 | [s/o James Monroe & Mary Ann “Polly” Cornett Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Celia A. | 17 Mar 1856 | 13 Aug 1943 | [w/o George Wesley Cornett; d/o Granville H. & Catherine Poole] |
| CORNETT, Harvey Estell | 26 Sep 1890 | 10 Nov 1918 | age 28 yrs 1 mo 24 days; FC Pvt Co D 358 Inf World War I; died in the field of battle; [s/o George Wesley & Celia Ann Poole Cornett, killed in France] |
| CORNETT, Richard Edgar | 25 Mar 1888 | 30 Jul 1976 | |
| CORNETT, James Monroe | 23 Dec 1831 | 13 Mar 1885 | Co F 4th VA Inf CSA; [s/o David and Feby Sutherland Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Polly A. | 25 Dec 1835 | 17 Dec 1900 | [w/o James Monroe Cornett; d/o Loyd & Mary Ann “Anna” Catron Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Cebert R. | 30 Jun 1877 | 11 Nov 1880 | [s/o Stephen L. & Amanda Katherine Hackler Cornett] |
| HACKLER, Manterville Claude | 26 Sep 1885 | 12 Jan 1887 | [s/o Stuart Crockett & Nancy Ella Cornett Hackler] |
| HACKLER, Early Bain | 28 May 1892 | 3 Nov 1899 | [s/o Stuart Crockett & Nancy Ella Cornett Hackler] |
| HACKLER, Bertie | 30 Oct 1887 | 21 Dec 1912 | [d/o Stuart Crockett & Nancy Ella Cornett Hackler] |
| Row 6 | |||
| unknown | bench; possible grave | ||
| WRIGHT, Howard T. | 7 Nov 1908 | 2 Jan 1989 | [s/o James & Laura Stamper Wright] |
| WRIGHT, Edith C. | 5 Aug 1907 | [w/o Howard T. Wright; d/o James Granville & Drucie H. Cornett Cornett] | |
| WRIGHT, Linda Carol | 4 Jul 1943 | 9 Aug 1950 | [d/o Howard T. and Edith Cornett Wright] |
| JACKSON, Clara Dean | 1 Aug 1929 | 4 Aug 1950 | [d/o Howard T. and Edith Cornett Wright] |
| CORNETTE, Joseph Kenley | 1856 | 1919 | [s/o James Monroe & Polly A.Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Elizabeth A. | 1854 | 1919 | [d/o John Collins & _____ Powell] |
| CORNETT, Infant | [infant of George Wesley & Celia A. Poole Cornett] | ||
| CORNETT, Infant | [infant of George Wesley & Celia A. Poole Cornett] | ||
| CORNETT, Infant | [infant of George Wesley & Celia A. Poole Cornett] | ||
| CORNETT, Infant | [infant of George Wesley & Celia A. Poole Cornett] | ||
| HAWKINS, Ellis | field stone; [father of Effie V. Hawkins Parks] | ||
| HAWKINS, ____ | field stone; [mother of Effie V. Hawkins Parks] | ||
| PARKS, Effie V. | 5 May 1891 | 8 May 1944 | [nee Hawkins; 2nd w/o of Amos Parks] |
| unknown | 30 Dec 1899 | metal marker; illegible | |
| SUTHERLAND, Dossie Fender | 12 Jul 1892 | 5 Oct 1971 | [2nd w/o John S. Sutherland. Birth name may have been Copenhaver.] |
| Row 7 | |||
| ROBERTS, Nell Cornett | 6 Aug 1931 | 17 Jan 1999 | |
| ROBERTS, Estel Ervin | 2 Jan 1888 | 12 Mar 1954 | [s/o Pilgrim Harlow & Mary Jane Perkins Roberts] |
| ROBERTS, Ollie Cleo | 16 Dec 1893 | 30 Oct 1968 | [w/o Estel Roberts; d/o Rufus Crockett and Martha M. Poole Cornett] |
| PARKS, Lattie Leo | 8 Dec 1926 | 28 Dec 1948 | [1st w/o Donald Parks; d/o Estel Ervin & Ollie Cleo Cornett Roberts] |
| CATRON, Phoebe | 7 Sep 1788 | 1872 | [w/o Peter Catron; d/o Barnabas & Catherine Hoppas Cannoy] |
| CORNETT, George Washington | 1837 | 1864 | 8 VA Cav CSA; [h/o Ludema Elvira Shuler; s/o Loyd & Mary Ann “Anna” Catron Cornett; he was killed in the war] |
| CORNETT, Loyd | 5 May 1810 | 12 Jan 1875 | [s/o David & Mary Polly Cooper Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Anna | 13 Apr 1815 | 12 Jun 1894 | [Mary Ann “Anna”, w/o Loyd Cornett, d/o Peter & Feby Cornett Catron] |
| CORNETT, Eli J. | 1844 | 1936 | Co C 8 VA CSA; [s/o Loyd & Anna Catron Cornett] |
| Row 8 | |||
| CORNETT, Charles Howard | 22 Jun 1930 | 13 Jan 1998 | U.S. Army World War II |
| ADAMS, Garry O. | 6 Nov 1959 | [s/o Verna M. Adams] | |
| ADAMS, Verna M. | 19 Jun 1921 | 5 Jul 1996 | shared marker with son Garry |
| CORNETT, Rosco C. | 4 Nov 1899 | 26 Jan 1995 | [s/o George Wesley & Celia A. Poole Cornett] |
| CORNETT, Cora Lee | 16 Oct 1899 | 3 Aug 1978 | [w/o Rosco Cornett; d/o William & Helen Adeline Cornett Stamper] |
| ROBBINS, William Kennely | 21 Sep 1852 | 28 Oct 1922 | [s/o Daniel Franklin & Rosanne Hackler Robbins] |
| ROBBINS, Sarah K. | 6 Oct 1854 | 18 Jan 1941 | [w/o William Kennely Robbins; d/o Dave and America ____ Cole] |
| unknown | field stone | ||
| ROBBINS, Daniel Franklin | 13 Jul 1825 | 22 Jun 1898 | Co B 4th VA Reserves CSA; age 73 yrs 11 mos; [s/o Thomas Jackson and Eve Robbins] |
| ROBBINS, Rosanne | 19 Jun 1825 | 15 Dec 1900 | age 75 yrs 5 mos 27 days; [w/o Daniel Franklin Robbins; d/o Peter, Jr. & Barbara Sutherland Hackler] |
| unknowns | two field stones | ||
| HALE, John C. | 1 Sep 1887 | 27 Nov 1888 | [s/o Fletcher and Sarah Elizabeth Wynn Hale] |
| HALE, Alma M. | 5 Mar 1881 | 8 Nov 1900 | [d/o Fletcher and Sarah Elizabeth Wynn Hale] |
| HALL, Emma L. | 30 Oct 1879 | 11 Feb 1904 | [1st w/o Eldridge Jackson Hall; d/o Fletcher & Sarah Elizabeth Wynn Hale] |
| HALL, Robert Clayton | 30 Jan 1904 | 30 Aug 1904 | [s/o Eldridge Jackson & Emma L. Hale Hall] |
| Row 9 | |||
| unknowns | four field stones | ||
| HASH, Will W. | 1876 | 1946 | |
| HASH, Cora A. | [12 Mar] 1877 | [30 Dec] 1954 | [Cora Alice, w/o Will W. Hash; d/o Fletcher and Sarah Elizabeth Wynn Hale] |
| HALE, Fletcher | 12 Mar 1835 | 7 Oct 1916 | Co F 4th VA Inf CSA; [s/o Dudley & Susannah Wright Hale] |
| HALE, Sarah Elizabeth | 23 Apr 1849 | [w/o Fletcher Hale; d/o Josiah & Amanda Jane Dutton Wynn] | |
| HALE, Canary E. | 5 Jun 1878 | 16 Mar 1946 | [s/o Fletcher & Sarah Elizabeth Wynn Hale] |
| HALE, Lura E. | 27 Nov 1889 | 1 Mar 1953 | [w/o Canary E.Hale; d/o William M. & Helena Adeline Cornett Stamper] |
| Row 10 | |||
| PARKS, Robert “Bob” C. | 6 Aug 1892 | 17 Aug 1964 | [s/o Amos & Mary E. Anderson Parks] |
| PARKS, Addie E. | 21 Aug 1896 | 5 Nov 1968 | [w/o Robert C. Parks; d/o John Wiley & Rosa B. Livesay Cornett] |
| PARKS, Robert C., Jr. | 1923 | 1944 | Sgt 141st Inf World War II; [“Junior”, s/o Robert C., Sr. and Addie E. Cornett Parks; died at Arno River, Italy] |
| PARKS, Nancy Cornett | 21 Mar 1938 | 21 Mar 1938 | [d/o Robert C., Sr., & Addie E. Cornett Parks] |
| PARKS, Luther A. | 13 Jun 1913 | 11 Aug 1926 | [s/o Robert C., Sr., and Addie E. Cornett Parks] |
| PARKS, Amos | 13 Oct 1871 | 17 Oct 1960 | [h/o Mary E. Anderson; s/o Emanuel Parks] |
| PARKS, Mary E. | 2 Dec 1866 | 1 May 1924 | [1st w/o Amos Parks; d/o Jackson & Matilda Anderson Anderson] |
| SANDERS, James “Jim” | unmarked; [s/o Mary Sanders Parks] | ||
| SANDERS, Celia | 2 Nov 1890 | 28 Sep 1931 | [w/o James Sanders & Minnie Belle James Cornett] |
| LONG, John | abt 1859 | abt 1920 | unmarked; [s/o Levi & Sallie Delp Long] |
| LONG, ____ | unmarked; [w/o John Long] | ||