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Smith Cemetery (Fancy Gap)

Carroll County, Virginia

Fancy Gap District

Location: Fancy Gap Community

Directions: In a field on the west side of Rt. 608 (Old Appalachian Trail), .1 mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway. A driveway to cemetery is at Farmfield Drive.

GPS Coordinates: N 36.645626 W 080.724266

Surveyed by: Buford C. Wilson; 09 July 2013. buford-wilson@outlook.com

Comments: The cemetery is well fenced and in good condition. Information in [brackets] is not on the stone. There are many graves, approximately 50, marked only with fieldstones.

Smith Cemetery (Fancy Gap), Carroll County, Virginia
Name Birth Death Comments
Row 1
NICHELSON, Joyce Marie 24 Feb 1956 22 Aug 1975 PFC U. S. Army Vietnam
HAWKS, Nannie Lou 06 Jun 1933 30 Dec 2000 d/o Washington Fairbanks Burcham & Berta Lear Williams; w/o James Blaynard Hawks
HAWKS, James (JB) 01 Aug 1932 29 Jun 1987 James Blaynard; s/o Denny Sterling Hawks & Wilma Izola Hill
HAWKS, J. R. 10 Mar 1955 s/o James Blaynard Hawks & Nannie Lou Burcham
Row 2
BRADY, Gary Dean 04 Mar 1951 25 Apr 1951 s/o Rafe Brady& Elva Inez Combs
BRADY, Elva Inez 26 Apr 1915 14 Oct 1996 d/o John Arthur Combs & Mallie Frances Edwards; w/o Rafe Brady
SMITH, John B. 25 Nov 1815 12 Sep 1895 John Benjamin; s/o Frederick Smith & Elizabeth Lineberry
SMITH, Christina C. 28 May 1821 12 Feb 1902 Christina Charlotte; d/o Joseph Alexander Walk & Elizabeth Goss; w/o John Benjamin Smith
PADGETT, Wilmer Harold 10 Aug 1900 15 May 1988 s/o Henry Padgett & Martha C. Melton
MELTON, Martha C. 19 Jun 1881 09 Dec 1910 d/o James R. Melton & Lucy Victoria Smith; w/o Henry Padgett
Row 3
HAWKS, Wilma L. 09 May 1932 02 Apr 2003 Shared stone with next; Wilma Lou; d/o Phillip Lewis Harris & Laura Ann Price; w/o Clinton Maynard Hawks
HAWKS, C. Maynard 19 Dec 1929 18 Jan 1997 Clinton Maynard; s/o Denny Sterling Hawks & Wilma Izola Hill
HAWKS, Wanda Lou 16 Apr 1950 30 Aug 1950 d/o Clinton Maynard Hawks & Wilma Lou Harris
Row 4
HAWKS, Perry Forest, Sr. 20 May 1944 26 May 2004 MM 3 U. S. Navy; s/o Denny Sterling Hawks & Wilma Izola Hill
HAWKS, Wilma Izola 14 Jan 1912 08 Mar 1986 Shared stone with next; d/o John Friel Hill & Oney Almeda Gardner; w/o Denny Sterling Hawks
HAWKS, Denny Sterling 28 Nov 1904 30 Nov 1947 s/o Ambros Hawks & Sarah Rosella Combs
Row 5
COMBS, Litha F. [01 Oct] 1955 [21 Apr] 2006 FHM; Litha Faye; d/o Carlie Combs & Ruby Bernice Combs
COMBS, Donnie O. [20 Jan] 1954 [15 Dec] 2005 FHM; Donnie Odell; s/o Carlie Combs & Ruby Bernice Combs
COMBS, Darnell [15 Aug] 1957 [24 Jul] 2000 FHM; s/o Carlie Combs & Ruby Bernice Combs
COMBS, Arnold Burton 07 Nov 1910 23 Feb 1980 s/o John Arthur Combs & Mallie Frances Edwards
COMBS, Carlie 14 Apr 1918 25 Feb 1969 s/o John Arthur Combs & Mallie Frances Edwards
WOODS, Infant 23 Nov 1963 23 Nov 1963 Shared stone with next; s/o Emmett Woods Jr. & Edith Savonne Combs
WOODS, Craig Lee 02 Jan 1970 03 Mar 1970 s/o Emmett Woods, Jr. & Edith Savonne Combs
COMBS, John A. 13 Sep 1875 09 Dec 1947 John Arthur; s/o William Noah Combs & Catherine Jane Edwards
COMBS, Mallie F. 08 Jan 1888 19 Aug 1968 Mallie Frances; d/o John Nuton Edwards & Maretha Hill; w/o John Arthur Combs
FELTS, Callie 18 Dec 1905 25 Nov 1929 d/o John Arthur Combs & Mallie Frances Edwards; 1st w/o Willie Heath Felts
HAWKS, Family Stone
HAWKS, Daniel Shared stone with next five; s/o Gollihugh Hawks & Nancy Ann Branscome
HAWKS, Luemma d/o James Melton & Mary Ann Spence; w/o Daniel Hawks
HAWKS, Robert s/o Daniel Hawks & Luemma Melton
HAWKS, Sina nee Smith; w/o Robert Hawks
HAWKS, George s/o Daniel Hawks & Luemma Melton
HAWKS, Mary d/o Daniel Hawks & Luemma Melton
HAWKS, Gollihugh 02 Oct 1825 01 Sep 1885 Co. A 29 Va. Inf. CSA; s/o Edward Hawks & Sarah Payne
Row 6
FELTS, Lisa Dawn 11 Jul 1976
FELTS, Russell H. 25 Nov 1927 22 Jul 2009 Russell Howard; s/o Willie Heath Felts & Callie Combs
FELTS, Mary Louise “June” 02 Mar 1929 17 Oct 1978 nee Pridemore; w/o Russell Howard Felts
FELTS, Jovita Gail 17 Feb 1959 d/o Russell Howard Felts & Mary Louise Pridemore
MELTON, James 07 Jan 1832 03 Jul 1913 Shared stone with next; Pvt. Co. E 45 Va. Inf. CSA; s/o William Richardson Melton & Sarah Bedsaul
MELTON, Mary A. 15 Mar 1839 07 Apr 1909 Mary Ann; d/o Hale Spence & Sarah McGrady; w/o James Melton
MILLER, W. Stone is illegible now
MILLER, Alexander Adelbert age 6 yrs. 5 mo. 24 days 24 Dec 1857 s/o Captain Francis Miller; Stone is illegible now
MILLER, James Wiley age 16 yrs. 4 mos. 23 days 21 Sep 1861 s/o Captain Francis Miller; Stone is illegible now
HAWKS, Lonennan 23 Jul 1946 Stone is illegible now
HAMLING, Vincent E. Stone is illegible now
Row 7
HAWKS, R. Viola 08 Oct 1895 24 Jun 1958 Roena Viola; d/o Ambros Hawks & Sarah Rosella Combs
HAWKS, Ambros 11 Mar 1871 02 Jan 1923 s/o Gollihugh Hawks & Susan E. Leonard
HAWKS, Sarah R. Combs 22 Jul 1877 11 Oct 1911 Sarah Rosella; d/o William Noah Combs & Catherine Jane Edwards; w/o Ambros Hawks
HAWKS, W. Rufus 05 Aug 1908 s/o Ambros Hawks & Sarah Rosella Combs