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Cemetery Name:

Mt. Hope Church of God

  Mt. Hope Church Cemetery, Jackson Co., West Virginia Mt. Hope Church Cemetery, Jackson Co., West Virginia

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County: Jackson
USGS Quad: Gay
Coordinates: 38.8632ºN  81.6031ºW
Maintained by: Unknown
Land owner: Unknown
Date added to WVCPA register: September 2008
Condition of cemetery**: Excellent (October 2002)
Accessibility: This cemetery is located adjacent to the Mt. Hope Church of God, southeast of Sandyville.
Directions:  The cemetery has two major ways to enter. First, and best, is to drive from the junction on Rt. 33 & CR-21 in downtown Ripley eastbound for 6 miles and turn left on CR-14 "Joes Run", go ½ mi. to the "Y" intersection, turn right and go 3 miles to top of the hill and the church.  The other way, longer, is from Sandyville: take Trace Fork CR-14 for 6 miles to the top of the ridge, turn right on CR-14/5 a dirt road for 2 to 3 miles till you come to a paved road coming up the ridge from the other side (which is Joe's Run), turn right and go ½  mile to the church.
** Condition of cemetery as observed on the given date -
may not be representative of care at other times of the year
Scale: Excellent - Good - Fair - Poor - Abandoned

Last Name: First Name: Born: Died: Inscription: Photo: Source:
Beach Olive P. 1 December 1927 11 November 1997   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Bosworth John Wesley 18 January 1860 2 April 1941 [Sarah Margaret Rowley] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Burdette Laurena Parsons 14 July 1927 1 September 1974   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Casto Baby Martha 1942 1942   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Casto Charles Edward 30 May 1933 11 November 2009 [Son of Walter and Virginia Westfall Casto, husband of Mary Kerns Casto - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Nov. 13, 2009]   Source: WVCPA research
Casto George W. 1890 1968 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Casto Ellen 1900 1989
Coen Chester R. 3 July 1931 2 October 2002 [Husband of Pearl Hinzman] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Cook Billy 1965 1982 [Brother, 17 years of age]   Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Cook John 1958 1982 [Brother, 24 years of age]   Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Cook Robert 1959 1982 [Brother, 23 years of age]   Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Evans Richard 1900 1977 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Evans Sylvia 1918  
Hartley Orville W. 1914 1988 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Married _____"
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Hartley Ruth E. 1918 1976
Hascue Herby Q. 1927 1958   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hascue John A. 1893 1984   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hascue Susie E. 1894 1964 [Wife of John A. Hascue] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Haynes Alma Leon 1914 1946 [32 years of age]   Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Haynes Clella 1908 1993 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Married Aug. 26, 1949"
"Precious Memories"
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Haynes Goldia 1920 2000
Haynes Clella, Jr.   1941     Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Haynes Ilene   1935     Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hinzman Cecil P. 1916 1978 "PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hinzman Clarence S. 31 August 1903 22 June 1919 "At Rest" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hinzman Clarice D. 13 August 1918 11 February 1987   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hinzman Dale R. 25 March 1928 10 May 2009 [Son of Ross and Bernice Coen Hinzman, husband of Helen Miller Hinzman - from his obituary in the Jackson Star-News May 14, 2009]   Source: WVCPA research
Hinzman Donald Park 18 August 1917 1 March 1989 "PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hinzman Donald R. 1935   [Husband, wife and son - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hinzman Oleta P. 1942  
Hinzman Brian L. 1976 1995
Hinzman Ezra R. 1887 1978 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Married Jan. __, 1905"
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Hinzman Vena B. 1889 1966
Hinzman Herman Lee 25 August 1924 20 March 2009 [Son of Ezra and Vena Belle Hinzman, husband of Lucille K. Hinzman - from his obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Mar. 21, 2009]   Source: WVCPA research
Hinzman Holly 4 July 1891 29 August 1971 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Married May 25, 1912"
"In Loving Memory"
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Hinzman Goldie 17 December 1893 15 November 1978
Hinzman John Baxter 1886 1943   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hinzman Robert Glen 9 March 1915 14 April 1969 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hinzman Lois E. 27 December 1926 15 April 1972
Hinzman Sarrah E. 1891 1933 "Mother" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hudson Charles F. 1878 1967 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hudson Ethel E. 1874 1940
Hudson Clarence L. 1902 1936   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Hudson William Keith 31 July 1948 3 October 1983 "SGT US AIR FORCE VIETNAM" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
McDougal Harriette Leeota 8 February 1936 7 May 1998 "Loving Mother" "Mom" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Myers Barney     [Located beside the fence under a bush]   Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Myers Denny Alva 1914 1987   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Myers Jason Paul 1980 1980 [Baby] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Myers Martha     [Beside Barney Myers' grave]   Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Myers Oley Edmund 19__ 19__   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Myers Oley Hoyt 10 December 1916 17 November 1982   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Myers Tabitha Jean 1977 1977 [Baby] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Nelson Clarence 1890 1965     Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Nelson Larry 1950 1961     Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Nelson Lex 1925 1978     Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Nelson Margarete 1932 1966     Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Newhouse Golda Waybright 18 June 1926 6 April 2000 "Mom" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Parrish Gilbert 8 August 1880 5 August 1977 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Parrish Ida 14 March 1886 13 June 1944
Parrish Joshua Fleming   20 February 1930 "WEST VIRGINIA PVT 1 CL. 67 INF. 9 DIV." Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Parrish Lakie V. 1914 1938 "Daughter"
"At Rest"
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Parrish Pauline Waybright   18 November 2009 [87 years of age - from her obituary in the Jackson Herald Dec. 1, 2009]   Source: WVCPA research
Parsons Cecil Edward 6 November 1919 29 June 1988 "M SGT US ARMY AIR CORPS WORLD WAR II"
[Husband and wife - shared stone]
"In Loving Memory"
"Married ____"
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Parsons Lorene M. 2 July 1927 29 November 1995
Parsons Douglas Clinton 5 July 1958 12 January 1988   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Parsons Infant 1916 1916 "Infant son of Thomas & Joannie Parsons" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Parsons Robert H. 1893 1972 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Parsons Emma J. 1889 1981
Pickens Jennings Bryan 1896 1964 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
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Pickens Eva C. 1902 1989
Randolph Cecil Clair 1931 1995 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Children: Randall, Ralph, Nole, Neil and Tommy"
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Randolph Donna Lee 1937  
Randolph Mabel Louise 18 October 1926 30 December 1926 [2 month old baby]   Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Randolph Nole Allan 3 October 1958 14 September 1979 [Aged 20Ys 11Ms] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Randolph Theodore 1900 1979 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Randolph Masel O. 1902 1977
Richard Oscar 1895 1948 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Richard Gay 1894 19__
Richards Anna M. 9 July 1933 21 November 2000 [Shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Richards Larry A. 9 May 1950  
Richards Bobby Gene S. 6 May 1938 4 June 1998 "SP 4 US ARMY"
"Dad"
[Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Mom"
"At Rest"
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Richards Mary E. 7 February 1937  
Richards Emma 16 August 1868 6 June 1931   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Richards Foster 1928 1990   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Richards Ira 1888 1976 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Richards Maggie 1889 1958
Richards Jashelle J. 21 May 1999 23 May 1999 "In God's Care"
[Twins - shared monument]
"In God's Care"
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Richards Anastasia F. 21 May 1999 21 May 1999
Richards Randall P. 8 June 1931 8 June 1931 "God Bless Our Baby Boy" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Richards Violet E. Shockey 12 January 1920 2 February 2009 [From her obituary in the Charleston Daily Mail Feb. 3, 2009] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Richards William 1958 1982     Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Rowley Bennie     "Beloved Father"
"Daughters: Kathy, June" "Son: ___"
[Located just above Harold L. Rowley's marker - rest of inscription illegible in photo]
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Rowley Edgar L. "Ed" 11 May 1899 27 January 1919 [Son of John R. and Mary Jane Rowley]
"Gone But Not Forgotten"
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Rowley Ferman Ogdin 2 May 1901 3 September 1986 [Son of John R. and Mary Jane Rowley, Husband of Hazel Simon] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker
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Rowley Fred H. 1897 1980 [Son of John R. and Mary Jane Rowley]
[Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Married Sept. 28, 1919"
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Rowley Lillie M. Waybright 1900 1998
Rowley Glen Richard 12 June 1924 17 October 1969 "WEST VIRGINIA PFC 43 AIR REPAIR SQ. AAF WORLD WAR II" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Rowley Glenn Richmond 1924 1924 [Son of Walter Rowley]   Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Rowley Harold L. 12 November 1936 24 November 1964 "WEST VIRGINIA PFC SIGNAL CORPS USAR" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Rowley Jacqueline S. 19 September 1953 4 February 1954   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Rowley John R. 1868 1961 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Wife of..."
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Rowley Mary Jane Brown 1873 1951
Rowley Lester C. 7 August 1914 26 January 1948 [Son of Walter, husband of Elaine Raines]
"WEST VIRGINIA WT3C USNR WORLD WAR II"
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Rowley Lora E. 19 January 1909 10 January 1947 [Dau. of John R. and Mary Jane Rowley] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker
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Rowley Lucy       Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Rowley Nola Irene 1916 1978 [Dau. of Walter, wife of H.L. Rowley] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Rowley Paul E., Jr. "Buddy" 18 September 1950 21 May 1955   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Rowley Rhonda       Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Rowley Walter       Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Simons Clara A. 12 August 1941 26 October 1978   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Simons Melvin J. 25 September 1879 21 October 1952   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Smith John Martin 1910 1975 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Smith Francis Lucilla 1918 1988
Snyder Aaron Junior 27 October 1923 17 April 1989 "TEC 4 US ARMY WORLD WAR II" Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Snyder Howard O. 18 November 1915 6 February 1997 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Snyder Bernice E. 24 March 1922 14 March 1997
Snyder Verna V. Rowley 11 April 1914 1 March 2004 [Dau. of J.R. and Mary J. Rowley]   Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Stover Wetzel Don 6 January 1961 7 February 1991   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Waggoner Eddie L. 7 September 1930 17 July 1998 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
"Home At Last"
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Waggoner Lenora M. 20 November 1929  
Waggoner Wayne Eddie 29 May 1951 30 September 1979 [Son of Eddie and Lenora Waggoner]
"SP5 US ARMY"
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Waybright Edward L. 1865 1953 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Waybright Rosa E. 1864 1937
Waybright Fred Lee 1894 1972 [Son of E.L. and Rosa Waybright]
"Father"
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White Isaiah M. 11 July 1901 11 July 1901 "Twins" "Our Little Angels"
[Shared stone]
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White John W., Jr. 11 July 1901 11 July 1901
Winemiller Lauretta Hudson 14 July 1927 22 October 1971   Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Winter Bradford F. 1899 1992 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Winter Ocie L. 1904 1989
Winter Leonidas P. 1866 1961 [Husband and wife - shared stone]
"His Wife"
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Winter Sarah M. 1867 1931
Winter Ralph E. 1926 1926 [Shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Winter Everett 1939 1939
Winter Dottie Lou 1946 1946
Wiseman Joseph D. 1861 1931 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click here to view a photo of the tombstone or marker Source: WVCPA contributor and family or local researcher
Wiseman Dora B. 1889 1971

 

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Mt. Hope Church Cemetery, Jackson Co., West Virginia 

Mt. Hope Church Cemetery, Jackson Co., West VirginiaDates or text in Red are not inscribed on the tombstone and have either been calculated based on death date or are as a result of research on the individual.

WVCPA thanks WVCPA volunteer Keith Weekley for the documenting and photographing of this cemetery, and graciously providing it for us to share with our viewers.

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