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William Preston Marshall Cemetery

Carroll County, Virginia

Laurel Fork District

Location: Laurel Fork Community

Directions: Beside Rt. 645 (Stone Mountain Road) 0.3 mile from Rt. 58 (Danville Pike).

GPS Coordinates: N 36.710793 W 080.537959

Surveyed by: Buford C. Wilson, 12 March 2015; buford-wilson@outlook.com

Comments: The cemetery is fair condition. Information in [brackets] is not on the stone. Also known as the Press Marshall Cemetery.

William Preston Marshall Cemetery, Carroll County, Virginia
Name Birth Death Comments
Row 1
TERRY, Harvey 1888 1925 Shared stone with next two; s/o Ballard P. Terry & Susan V. Gunter
McCORMICK, Lena 1896 1971 Ellena Clementine; d/o William Preston Marshall & Clementine Shockley; w/o W. Harvey Terry & William Cager McCormick
BOWMAN, Zelma 1900 [1980] Vesta Louzelma; d/o William Preston Marshall & Clementine Shockley; w/o Jesse Wilburn Bowman
MARTIN, Martha A. 11 Aug 1889 18 Aug 1973 Martha Ada; d/o William Preston Marshall & Clementine Shockley; w/o Delley Emmanuel Marshall & Edgar Arthur Martin
Row 2
MARSHALL, Garland Chester
MARSHALL, Emma A. Emma Annis; d/o William Preston Marshall & Clementine Shockley
MARSHALL, William Press 24 Sep 1852 14 Oct 1921 William Preston “Press”; s/o Thomas Marshall & Martha Ann Ousley
MARSHALL, Clementine 20 Mar 1860 28 Mar 1952 d/o Richard Shockley & Martha Ann Hardy; w/o William Preston Marshall
MARSHALL, Garland Van Buren 31 May 1882 31 May 1953 s/o William Preston Marshall & Clementine Shockley
Row 3
NESTER, Annie V. Annie Virlisa; d/o William Preston Marshall & Clementine Shockley; w/o Thomas Jackson Nester
A local resident told me the following were buried in row 3 in unmarked graves
[NESTER, Thomas Jackson “Jack”] Unmarked; Thomas Jackson; s/o Aaron Nester & Virginia Elizabeth Dalton
[NESTER, Infant] Field stone; c/o Thomas Jackson Nester & Annie Virlisa Marshall
[MARSHALL, Wilda May Webb Horton] [1884] [1945] Unmarked; d/o Isaac Martin Webb & Eliza Edna Marshall; w/o John Curtis Horton & Garland Van Buren Marshall