The Charley Curry Family Cemetery, which I visited on November 23, 2005, is located in the head of the Curry Branch of Big Harts Creek in Lincoln County, West Virginia.

Row 1

Dora Smith (01 June 1940-19 Mar 1981); d/o Victor and Virginia (Workman) Adkins; m. Okey Smith

Okey Smith (14 Sept 1938-still alive as of 2005)

Claude Adkins (1932-1993); s/o Benjamin and Hollena (Alford) Adkins

Betty J. Adkins (1938-2002); d/o Alvie and Vada Maynard; m. Claude Adkins

Row 2

Will Browning (14 Jan 1900-27 July 1972); s/o Lewis Kaleb and Cosby (Dalton) Browning; m. Nora Curry

Victor Adkins (1915-1982); s/o Charles Workman and Hollena Alford

Virginia Adkins (1920-1988); d/o Tilman and Flora (Curry) Workman; m. Victor Adkins

Row 3

Tammy Cox (26 June 1962-15 July 1993)

Unmarked rock

Unmarked rock

Row 4

Sadie Curry’s old headstone is used here to mark the grave of George Curry.

Homemade stone with no dates reading “Boy Baby.”

Sadie Curry (6 Jan 1867-26 July 1927); named Francis Parsadie Butcher; d/o Melvin Butcher and Lydia Eveline “Shug” Adkins; m. Charley Curry

Charley Curry (26 Nov 1866-10 April 1942); s/o Jesse and Nickiti (Thompson) Curry

Row 5

Georgia Bryant (26 Jan 1911-17 July 1978); d/o Charley and Sadie (Butcher) Curry; m. Hassell Bryant

George Curry (30 Dec 1893-28 Dec 1895?); s/o Charley and Francis (Adkins) Curry

Headstone reading “Son of Kenneth Tiller and Shirley Curtis June 21, 1963.”

Ellen Dalton (2 July 1940, only date); d/o John and Nessel (Curry) Dalton

Row 6

Owen Dalton (27 March 1927-9 Nov 1976); s/o John and Nessel (Curry) Dalton

John Dalton (20 March 1906-31 Aug 1993); s/o James and Viola (Tomblin) Dalton

Nessel C. Dalton (18 Sept 1909-08 Oct 1971); d/o Sallie Curry; m. John Dalton 11/26/1928