Ballew Cemetery, South Toe School Rd, Burnsville, Yancey County, NC
     
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Ballew Cemetery

Pine Hill or Micaville Cemetery

Pine Hill Cemetery pg 2

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Westall Cemetery pg 2

Strawbridge Young Cemetery

Ballew Cemetery Seven Mile Ridge

Ballew Cemetery Seven Mile Ridge pg 2

 

Surnames include: Ballew, McMahan, Nichols, Gibbs, Westall, Robinson, Gurley and Shuford

Ballew cemetery South Toe School Road

 

Charles Michael Grindstaff

March 5, 1962-July 21, 1992

 

Mamie Grindstaff

1915-2001

 

Orvil C Belknap

March 6, 1916- Novemberv24, 1981

 

Charles Belknap

SI US Army

WW II Korea

November 7, 1927- July 3, 2000

 

John F Blevins

SP4 US ARMY

February 28, 1938- October 13, 1999

 

OG Elliott January 28, 1894-Jan 22, 1962

MG Elliott January 8, 1893-July 14, 1983

 

Judy A Arnett

October 23, 1922-April 14, 2003

 

E C Shuford

August 15, 1872-December 4, 1918

 

Field Stone

Field Stone

 

David Shuford

Oct 30, 1839- May 13, 1912

Catherine Shuford

November 10, 1840-May 20, 1882

 

Ollie Mae Gertrude Ballew

Dau of Mr And Mrs Aron Ballew

July 11, 1912-September 18, 1918

 

Kora M Ballew

July 4, 1900-December 14, 1918

 

Horace Shuford

November 24, 1892-August 27, 1923

 

Roscoe Shuford

August 13, 1891- Jan 16 1961

 

Morris Johnson

Pvt US ARMY WWII

April 18, 1908-October 17, 1986

 

Alma Guinn Johnson

June 6, 1928

 

Savannah Johnson

Jan 9, 1949- February 9, 1987

 

A Ralph “Sonny” Frye

Nov 6, 1945- Nov 11, 1999

 

Betty Jean Frye

Apr 27, 1947

 

WR Putnam

Aug 24, 1860- Feb 21, 1942

 

Alice E Putnam wife of WR Putnam

May 7, 1885- June 13, 1931

 

Frank son of WR and Alice Putnam

Feb 12, 1907- November 17, 1926

 

Jack Gibbs

July 3, 1881-Feb 1, 1942

 

Walter Gibbs

1883-1964

 

field stone

 

John M Burgin

CO. D 6 NC INF CSA

 

Field stone

Field stone

 

Hannah Burgin

1858-1896

 

Infant sons of OG and MG Elliott

November 27, 1918-September 27, 1927

 

Avery N Elliott

1916- 1972

NC SGT Army Air Force WWII

 

Eva Rodgers Patton

“Our Darling Sister”

May 5, 1874-December 9, 1937

 

Hazely Rogers

1835-Sep 1, 1911

“Gave 1st land for cemetery”

 

Elizabeth Ballew

May 2, 1809-Dec 7, 1872

 

David Ballew

Feb 10, 1796- Jan 19, 1869

 

Jason Ballew

June 3, 1826-October 26, 1905

 

*Effie Hamby Autrey

1885-1912

 

Ray and Fay McPeeters

(Child grave)

May 25, 1936

 

Dullie Ann McEntyre

Apr. 6, 1877-Sept 30, 1918

 

Eveline Autrey

(Cant read dates)

 

Field stone

 

George M Autrey

Jan 10, 1842-Mar 2, 1919

Fanny A Autrey

Nov 4, 1843-April 16, 1877

 

Field stone

Field stone

Ruth Robinson

Apr 8, 1915-April 9, 1915

 

J C Robinson

Jan 4, 1922-Oct 2, 1923

 

Corda Autrey Penland

Oct 17, 1905-Mar 22, 1984

 

Lillie Autrey McCuiston

July 8, 1907-Jan 16, 1996

 

Charles Dean Autrey

Sept 14, 1934- Nov 2, 1935

 

Robert M Armstrong

Jan 22, 1934-July 29, 1991

Maphra G. Armstrong

Mar 8, 1937-April 30, 1985

 

Ruby D Robinson

June 7, 1930

Dewy Robinson

Dec 1, 1924-Nov 13, 2003

US NAVY WWII

 

Robert H Ballew

1907-1910

Florence D Ballew

1917-1987

 

James Ray Duncan Sr.

1949-1973

 

Bruce E Duncan

Aug 9, 1950-May 17, 1999

 

Joanna D. Thomas

1908-1970

 

Walter C Thomas

1903-1966      

 

Calvin Fairchild

SFC US ARMY WWII

June 24, 1924-Jan 22, 1981

Frank K Fairchild

PVT. US MARINE CORPS

June 17, 1936-Nov 20, 1986

 

Luther M Robinson

1894-1978

 

Sallie Burgin Robinson

1893-1991

 

Newell B

Son of Mr and Mrs. LM Robinson

May 25, 1927- Sept 28, 1931

 

Field stone

 

Elizabeth wife of M Randolph

Nov 1853-Jan 8, 1925

 

Caroline Gibbs Burgin

1855-1930

 

Rhoda J Wyatt

“Grandmother”

June 2, 1865-March 9, 1963

 

Isaac P Wyatt

April 7, 1860-Dec 29, 1917

 

Charles M Gibbs

Mar 2, 1852-Feb 24, 1902

Tressie Autrey Gibbs

Oct 15, 1850-Nov 6, 1949

 

John B Gibbs

Nov 24, 1824-Feb 20, 1885

Almira Gibbs

June 22, 1824-Dec 11, 1900

 

Lucille Robinson

Jan 1, 1919-Feb 14, 1996

 

Jay Autrey

Nov 9, 1929-Nov 1, 2003

PFC US ARMY KOREA

Dale Autrey

Sept 20, 1940

 

Robert D Murphy

Feb 25, 1961-Nov 28, 1995

 

Field stone

 

Sallie Autrey

May 8, 1861-Jan 3, 1946

Jason Autrey

Feb 17, 1852-Sep 30, 1917

 

Lewis Autrey

Jan 24, 1892-May 18, 1894

Eliza Autrey

Apr 11, 1902

Feb 24, 1903

“Children of JA and SA Autrey”

 

Elizabeth S Nichols

May 1, 1837-Jan 19, 1913

John E Nichols

Apr 6, 1836- Sep 24, 1904

CO. B 22 NC Inf CSA

 

Lennie Nichols Gibbs

1880-1903

 

Florence Gibbs

“Dau of John and Eliza Gibbs”

July 24, 1917

 

James Melton Gibbs

Apr 29, 1915-Apr 15, 1939

 

Infant son of

James W. and Emma G McNeill

(no Date)

 

James W McNeill

1859-1943

Emma G.

1872-1964

 

John A Gibbs

Nov 2 1875-Nov 19, 1960

Eliza W Gibbs

Mar 5, 1878-Aug 5, 1961

 

J Roscoe son of Mr and Mrs JW Fairchild

July 7, 1922-Aug 11, 1922

 

Unmarked

Unmarked

 

Joe Fairchild

May 22, 1928-Feb 27, 1968

US ARMY 1st Calvary 2nd WW

Korean Conflict

 

Joseph W. Fairchild

Sep 19, 1893-May 22, 1973

*Mary A Fairchild

July 24, 1903-Mar 19, 1991

 

Melvin Fairchild

Feb 9, 1932-Aug 26, 1975

US AIR FORCE

May 12, 1950-Nov12, 1953

 

Mark Thomas

May 8, 1872

Oct 31, 1950

 

Mary Auy Thomas

March 4, 1881-Jan 4, 1966

 

Carl J Thomas

Jan 12, 1919

Oct 6, 1990

 

Eliza Burchfiel (no ‘d’ )

Dec 14, 1815-Jun 9, 1951

 

Martha B Duncan

1886-1956

“mother”

 

Azor D Duncan

1886-1959

“father”

 

Laura R Carroll

Sep 19, 1910-July 8, 1968

Robert L Carroll

Feb 8, 1901-Jan 14, 1991

 

James Greenlee Wall

July 23, 1937-July 22, 1984

 

Herman R. Gurley

1914-1967

Mae B Gurley

1921-1995

 

Fieldstone

Fieldstone

 

Paul Gurley

Apr 13, 1918-May 11, 1980

 

Herman Randall Gurley

Jan 5, 1968-Sept 28, 1998

 

Texie Gibbs Gurley

1893-1932

Tim Gurley

1892-1967

 

Martin Maud Faubion

1876-1940

Lillie Etta Faubion

1876-1947

 

Ruby Jo Ballew VanBlaricum

Apr 26, 1914-Aug 4, 1983

 

Jason M Gibbs

Jan 11, 1878-Dec 14, 1927

Jane Gibbs

July 24, 1883-Aug 28, 1977

 

Infant

Robert P Gibbs

1923

 

Mollie Kincheloe

“wife of Dr. JM Fairchild

May 10, 1861-May 28, 1923

 

Dr. JM Fairchild

May 5, 1845-Jan 2, 1932

 

Emily Odell

May 1, 1836-Nov 17, 1919

 

Lizzie L McPeters

Feb 19, 1893-Feb 5, 1929

 

John A (Jack) McPeters

Sept 5, 1922-Jan 29, 1938

Son of McKinely and Lizzie McPheters

 

Margaret J Smith

1862-1938

 

Nathaniel B Smith

1868-1942

 

Mary Gibbs Smith

“Mother”

1902-1982

 

Merritt Smith

NC CPL 316 Field Artillery WWI

Oct 4, 1895-Feb. 26, 1962

 

Robert E Fairchild

Dec 4, 1878-July 4, 1922

 

Lillian dau of Troy and Mae Fortner

1925-1927

 

Bruce Gibbs Smith

SFC US ARMY WWII
May 13, 1927-Apr 4, 1982

 

G. Clifford Ray

Sept 28, 1896-Feb 5, 1981

 

Madge Smith Ray

May 31, 1899-Apr 5, 1939

 

Alna J Westall

NC S SGT 732 BASE UNIT AAF WWII

Sept 3, 1917-March 15, 1969

 

Claud Westall

1904-1937

 

Theo Westall “Father”

1870-1937

 

Julia N. Westall “Mother”

1877-1955

 

D. Sidney Ballew

1855-1933

Laura M. Ballew

1857-1932

 

Ward P. Ballew

May 14, 1924-Mar 30, 2002

PVT US ARMY WWII

 

Sam B Ballew

Aug 9, 1891-May 25, 1965

PVT CO C 56 Pioneer Inf WWI

Mary Jane Ballew

Nov 25, 1900-March 8, 1988

 

Effie Ballew

1884-1972

 

Ruby Ballew

1899-1976

 

Robert S Ballew “Father”

Sept 10, 1882- Sept 17, 1960

Lillie F Ballew “Mother”

Jan 19, 1890-Sept 10, 1985

 

Troy Lyda Young

US NAVY WWI

1895-1975

Pearl B Young

1896-1979

 

Megan Ann Silvia

Aug 14, 1989

(only date)

 

Darlene Gurley

(No Dates)

Alfred Gibbs Gurley

Apr 5, 1926-July 15, 1993

 

J Andrew Reid

1893-1963

Effie M Reid

1894-1971

 

Frank Watson Bowditch

S SGT US MARINE CORPS WWII
Mar 3, 1912-Mar 29, 1986

Edna B. Bowditch

Jan 31, 1921-July 6, 1999

 

Elmer Paul Westall

PFC ARMY AIRFORCE WWII

1922-1975

 

Winnie Westall

1908-2004

(Temporary plaque from funeral home)

 

WESTALL (footstone)

 

Ollis E Edge

Aug 7, 1902-June 20, 1975

 

Edward H Westall

May 25, 1901-Jan 26, 1938

Nola Westall

Feb 14, 1898-Oct 24, 1997

 

Phillip Westall (Footstone)

Norma Westall (Footstone)

 

Cecil D Burgin

July 7, 1937-Dec 3, 1994

 

Joseph W Burgin

Nov 25, 1982-Jan 23, 1983

 

William Mauck Burgin

NC PFC CO F 134Infantry WWII BSM-PLT

May 3, 1919-July 12, 1965

 

Kathryn Burgin Edwards

July 4, 1933- Nov 20, 1957

“Kate” on footstone

 

Ethel Putman Burgin

Aug 14, 1895-Aug 14, 1977

Charles Cecil Burgin

May 28, 1891-Aug 16, 1938

 

Carson Burgin

1855-1933

 

David Stewart Grindstaff

April 7, 1981

“Inf son of Frank and Jean Grindstaff”

 

Charles Grindstaff

1938-1938

 

Infant Grindstaff

1956-1956

 

Greenlee Footstone

 

Joyce Robinson Powers

(No date)

 

Francis K Hinnant

Oct 4, 1920-Nov 28, 1984

Maj US ARMY WWII

Md Nov 28, 1946

Georgia Robinson Hinnant

 

J Paul Robinson

A S US NAVY WWII

June 20, 1928- Apr 20, 1982

 

WR. Robinson

Nov 29, 1898-Aug 28, 1957

Mollie Robinson

June 4, 1898-Sept 8, 1980

 

William E Robinson

Apr 9, 1933-Sept 2, 1967

 

Footstones: no dates

Draughn

Draughn

Draughn

Draughn

Clements

Robinson

Zuschlag

Zuschlag

 

Sherry S. McIntyre

1957-

Gary E McIntyre

1953-

 

Raymond E McIntyre

Sept 8, 1926-Dec 2, 1988

PVT US ARMY WWII

Faye K McIntyre

1934-

 

Gary T Hunter

Jan 14, 1954-Nov 21, 1995

 

Hunter

Hinnant

 

Barbara Trejbal

1893-1972

“Mother”

Norma B Brown

1931-1980

“Daughter”

 

Howard William Gouge

Mar 5, 1920-Mar 9, 2002

US NAVY WWII Ship Fitter 1st Class

Wilma R Gouge

Dec 26, 1922-Dec 31, 1992

 

Brenda Jean Ballew

Nov 19, 1966

Nov 23, 1966

 

Jason W McIntyre

Oct 9, 1902-May 28, 1964

Bessie S McIntyre

Jan 1, 1910-July 28, 1999

 

Martha Ellen Ballew

Sep 3, 1891-Mar 6 1978

 

Joe F Ballew

Mar 10, 1923-Mar 1, 2000

Lue M Ballew

June 23, 1919-Oct 23, 1995

 

 

**Just outside cemetery:

Dayton B Ballew

Aug 1, 1929-Oct 26, 1990

SGT US ARMY KOREA

 

 

John A. and Eliza Westall Gibbs (daughter of John Baird and Mary Ann Minerva Hollifield Westall)

Julia Nichols Westall (daughter of John Everett and Mariah C. Nichols)

Lennie Nichols Gibbs (daughter of John Everett and Mariah C. Nichols)

Lucille Robinson

Luther M. and Sallie Burgin Robinson

Martha Ellen Ballew

Newell Robinson (son of Luther M and Sallie Burgin Robinson)

Paul Gurley, son of Tim and Texie Gibbs Gurley

Tim and Texie Gibbs Gurley

William E. Robinson

Robert S. and Lillie F. Ballew

Ruby Ballew

Roscoe Shufford

Samuel Ballew footstone

Samuel and Mary Jane Ballew

Talmadge "Tab" and Maggie McMahan

Theodore L. Westall

Walter Gibbs

WR and Mollie Robinson

John Everett Nichols (son of A.Miller and Jane Nichols)

John B. and Almira Gibbs (his father was Thomas Gibbs)

Joe F. and Bertie Lou McMahan Ballew (she was daughter of Wilson "Wilts" T McMahan and Dovie Pansy Boone)

JC Robinson

Jack Gibbs

J Paul Robinson

Horace F. Shuford (son of Elkanah "EC" and Theodosia "Dosia" Paulina Nichols Shuford)

"EC" Elkanah Shuford (son of Martin C. and Naomah Haney Shuford)