Nester Cemetery (Crooked Oak)
Carroll County, Virginia
Laurel Fork District
Location: Crooked Oak Community
Directions: In a field beside Rt. 907 (Horse Shoe Bend Road), 0.8 mile from Highway 58 (Danville Pike).
GPS Coordinates: N 36.733692 W 080.612371
Surveyed by: Buford C. Wilson, 14 Feb 2015; buford-wilson@outlook.com
Comments: The cemetery is well fenced and in excellent condition. Information in [brackets] is not on the stone. In an old death record this was called the Josh Nester Graveyard
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Row 1 | |||
| GOAD, Wm Isaac | 1856 | 1968 | Shared stone with next; William Isaac; s/o General E. Lee Goad & Obedience Catherine Dowell |
| GOAD, Lenoria N. | 1889 | 1981 | d/o Emmett A. Nester & Jane Goad; w/o William Isaac Goad |
| GOAD, Goldia | 23 Jun 1910 | 01 Jun 1911 | d/o William Isaac Goad & Lenoria Nester |
| GOAD, Robert Lee | 12 Jun 1916 | 19 Apr 1997 | U. S. Army WW II; s/o William Isaac Goad & Lenoria Nester |
| Row 2 | |||
| NESTER, Joseph Andrew | 01 Apr 1946 | 27 Oct 2006 | s/o Joseph Luta Nester & Susie Gladys Joyce |
| NESTER, Joseph Luta | 20 Jan 1910 | 13 Oct 1967 | Shared stone with next; s/o Charles Ennice Nester & Evaline Goad |
| NESTER, Susie Gladys | 15 Feb 1909 | 24 Sep 1981 | d/o James Calvin Joyce & Joanna Dickerson; w/o Joseph Luta Nester |
| NESTER, Charlie Ennice | 12 Oct 1881 | 18 Apr 1972 | Shared stone with next; Charles Ennice; s/o Emmett A. Nester & Jane Goad |
| NESTER, Evaline | 17 Oct 1873 | 04 Nov 1949 | d/o Aaron Goad & America Boyd; 2nd w/o Charles Ennice Nester |
| NESTER, Diana C. | 08 Jan 1883 | 21 Oct 1906 | d/o Aaron Floyd Goad & Mary Ann Gilley; 1st w/o Charles Ennice Nester |
| NESTER, Early | 21 Oct 1906 | 03 Jun 1907 | s/o Charles Ennice Nester & Diana C. Goad |
| NESTER, Edker | 21 Oct 1906 | 24 Jun 1907 | s/o Charles Ennice Nester & Diana C. Goad |
| NESTER, Raymond Benton | 18 Sep 1914 | 25 Sep 1982 | Shared stone with next; s/o Charles Ennice Nester & Evaline Goad |
| NESTER, Lila Hardy | 22 Jun 1917 | 10 Jun 2004 | d/o Thomas Jefferson Hardy & Alice Margaret Webb; w/o Raymond Benton Nester |
| Row 3 | |||
| NESTER, John | Co. I 63 Va. Inf. CSA; s/o Joshua Nester & Rebecca Cock | ||
| THOMAS, Leonard | 10 Nov 1906 | 02 Dec 1976 | Shared stone with next; Cox U. S. Navy WW II; s/o Ennis Thomas & Lavinia S. Nester |
| THOMAS, Bessie N. | 27 Feb 1902 | 14 Jun 1977 | d/o James Ennis Nester & Martha Jane McGrady; w/o Leonard Thomas |
| GOAD, John | 11 Nov 1848 | 24 Mar 1915 | s/o Andrew Goad & Mary Mabry |
| By tradition, no marked stone | |||
| [NESTER, Nancy R.] | d/o Isaac Goad & Susan Dalton; 2nd w/o John Nester | ||
| There is an undetermined number of graves either unmarked or marked with fieldstones. | |||