Harrisonburg Rockingham Historical Society
Rockingham County Tombstones by Cemetery

Cemetery

Bethel Church of the Brethren Cemetery (Page 1)

Bethel Church of the Brethren

Bethel Church of the Brethren Sign

Bethel Church of the Brethren Cemetery

Location

Mayland, Rockingham County, Virginia. From downtown Harrisonburg take Route 11 North (north Main Street name changes into North Valley Pike). Go 11 miles and turn left on 259 West (Mayland Road). Go 2.3 miles to Route 619 (Phillips Store Road) and turn left. Go 0.2 mile and cemetery is on right side of road.

Notes

Cemetery rows are from left to right, front to back.

Survey Date

3 November 2001

Photos

Lois Emswiler

Cemetery Index Bethel Page 2

Surnames are sorted by section / plot / row / grave - only rows are shown

Row	Surname	Given Name & MI	Birth Date	Death Date	Headstone Notes	Remarks
001	Spitzer	James T.	12 Mar 1929	25 Jul 2001
001	Spitzer	Glenda A.	11 Aug 1933
001	Barb	Franklin A.	11 Aug 1929	10 Sep 2001	father	appears to be grave here
001	Barb	Helen V.	15 Jul 1932	31 Dec 1986	mother
001	Spitzer, Sr.	Trovilla E.	12 Jun 1920	25 Jan 1996	PFC U S Army WWII
001	Spitzer	Hazel V.	11 Aug 1935
001	Spitzer	Thomas Eugene	3 Jul 1969	4 Jul 1969	s/Trovilla & Hazel
001	Spitzer	Lurtie A.	18 Mar 1897	18 Nov 1974	PVT U S Army
001	Spitzer	Goldie M.	30 Oct 1913	18 May1991
001	Shirkey	Arabelle	1885	1960
001	Dorman	Effie May	1889	1971		Lindsey funeral home marker only
001	Strawderman	James S.	4 Jun 1883	29 Nov 1946
001	Strawderman	Amanda J.	2 Nov 1893	8 Nov 1973
001	Whitmer	Woodrow E.	4 Feb 1913			appears to be grave here
001	Whitmer	Lucille V.	15 Aug 1918	20 Jan 1998
001	Layman	Robert L.	21 Jun 1885	15 Feb 1963	father
001	Layman	Maude L.	21 Jan 1890	17 Mar 1975	mother	w/Robert
001	Whetzel	Donal L.	10 Dec 1936	13 Dec 1936
001	Cubbage, Sr.	Oscar W.	1 Dec 1930	27 May 1999	married 10 Oct 1957
001	Cubbage	Shirley A.	27 Apr 1941		our children: Terry W., Danny W., Teresa A., Oscar W. Jr., Scotty L.
001	Crider	Edna R.	1914			w/Eugene P.; appears to be grave here
001	Crider	Eugene P.	1886	1960
001	Crider	Dora Spitzer	4 Oct 1875	15 May 1940
001	Spitzer	Charles Wesley	11 Apr 1913	10 May 1943
001	Breeden	Ernest Lee	1914	1990		Grandle funeral home marker only
001	Summers	Wayland D.	1919	1985
001	Summers	Geneva M.	1925	1956		w/W. D.
001	Campbell	Mae T.	22 Mar 1925	15 Oct 1964
001	Campbell	John F.		1 Apr 1958	Infant son
001	Campbell	Linda Kay			Infant Daughter
001	Unknown					appears to be grave here
001	Wood	Charles C.	1888	1953
001	Wood	Lena V.	1889	1974
001	Spitzer	Elmer H.	13 Dec 1879	24 Apr 1946
001	Spitzer	Ethel S.	15 Jul 1889	7 Oct 1941		w/Elmer H.
001	Crider	John W.	13 Jun 1873	1 Apr 1942
001	Crider	Cora F.	20 Dec 1876	18 Jan 1963		w/John W.
001	Whitmer	Grattan B.	10 Feb 1905	11 Aug 1962
001	Kennedy	John N.	11 Jul 1858	30 Mar 1938
001	Kennedy	Mary J.	30 Jul 1861	7 Jan 1946		w/John N.
001	Jones	Carlinda Sue	18 Mar 1953	15 Sep 1998	loving wife
001	Layman	Samuel D.	31 Mar 1870	3 Aug 1941	father
001	Layman	Etta F.	20 Mar 1869	13 Dec 1961	mother	w/Samuel D.
001	Layman	Leola F.	19 Nov 1893	13 Mar 1994
001	Derrow	Esther V.	1904	1942
001	Derrow	Ira L.	28 Apr 1903	16 Aug 1977
001	Derrow	Bessie R.	25 Feb 1921
002	Secrist	Waldo F.	17 Jul 1925	17 Apr 1998	married 28 Mar 1945
002	Secrist	Nellie T.	17 Jun 1920
002	Ritchie	Roger Lee	9 Oct 1945	20 Dec 1997	brother
002	Kiracofe	Galen J. "Mike"	31 Aug 1930	31 Jul 1994	SSGT U S Air Force Korea
002	Kiracofe	Shirley A.	19 Aug 1936		married 13 Jan 1955
002	Rhinehart	Vergie Shirkey	26 Oct 1898	20 Aug 1977	mother
002	Rhinehart	John R.	8 Dec 1923	13 Jul 1997
002	French	Ward M.	27 Feb 1907	16 Jun 1968
002	French	Georgia M.	14 Jul 1910	30 Jun 1975
002	Ritchie	David F.	16 Apr 1901	10 Aug 1967
002	Ritchie	Henrietta E.	5 Jun 1914	5 Jun 1994
002	Dove	Andrew "Jack"	27 Aug 1903	7 Feb 1967
002	Dove	Dressa Lena	31 Aug 1906	1 Oct 1989
002	Dove	Dorman G.	18 Feb 1932	25 Dec 1965
002	Hillyard	Earl F.	25 Apr 1927	9 Nov 1962
002	Hillyard	Lula Elizabeth Shirkey	3 Sep 1889	1 Oct 1974
002	Shirkey	Marion P.	28 Dec 1891	26 Jul 1978
002	Shirkey	Ethel M.	16 Apr 1883	30 Jun 1970
002	Charlton	Charles J.	25 Oct 1885	13 May 1957
002	Charlton	Sarah F.	8 Mar 1894	13 Feb 1965		w/Charles J.
002	Spitzer	Marvin L.	10 Nov 1916	15 Jun 1958
002	Layman	Carl A.	26 Jun 1920
002	Layman	Leona W.	3 Feb 1930
002	Layman	Infant Son	1948	1948	son of C. L. & L. W. Layman
002	Salyards	James E.	27 Mar 1879	14 Feb 1939	father
002	Salyards	Mary E.	13 Oct 1881	5 Oct 1957	mother	w/James E.
002	Spitzer	Harold J.	22 Sep 1899	25 Jul 1938		son of J. W. & D. A.
002	Spitzer	John W.	26 Jul 1872	18 Jul 1950
002	Spitzer	Delia A.	28 May 1875	13 Apr 1956		w/John W.
002	Smith	Florence V		2001		Grandle funeral home marker only
002	Spitzer	Omega A.	1920	1941
002	Spitzer	Marion L.	4 Feb 1888	14 Mar 1966	dad
002	Spitzer	Ada H.	6 Mar 1888	20 Dec 1981	mom
002	Salyards	Albert S.	1884	1951
002	Laymon	Jacob E.	22 Mar 1860	17 Feb 1936
002	Laymon	Sallie J.	15 Dec 1870	2 Jan 1947		w/Jacob E.
002	Laymon	William M.	19 Jul 1892	10 May 1979
002	Laymon	Leona P.	17 Sep 1893	9 Jun 1953		w/Wm. P.
002	Layman	Clifton E.	30 May 1928	23 Oct 1944
002	Layman	Ervin E.	27 Jun 1897	25 May 1987
002	Layman	Myrtle P.	10 Nov 1897	19 Aug 1970
002	Layman	Paul	16 Mar 1901	27 Feb 1982
002	Layman	Mary	26 Jun 1905	26 Oct 1999
003	Stein	Hazel Fulk	16 Nov 1916	13 Feb 2000
003	Moyer	Edgar A.	15 Nov 1922
003	Moyer	Jean E.	3 Mar 1928	22 May 1987
003	Row	William Harold, Rev.	12 May 1912	14 Jul 1971
003	Eller	Leona Zigler Row	24 Feb 1910	30 Jun 1993
003	Zigler	Isaac Myers, Dr.	28 Nov 1915	24 Feb 1985
003	Zigler	Pearl Payne	9 Mar 1928
003	Petit	Alfred Layman "Hoot"	11 Sep 1921	18 Mar 1996	PVT U S Army WWII	military marker only
003	Sager	Bertha Grace	29 Sep 1897	5 Apr 1994
003	Layman	Everette O.	28 Sep 1924		married 17 Mar 1951
003	Layman	Idella I.	5 Apr 1932
003	Mongold	Mary B. E.	12 Sep 1902	3 Dec 1977
003	Stephens	Ashley Monroe	21 Dec 1952	23 Apr 1980
003	Flick	Larry Joseph	4 Apr 1947	1 Nov 1969	Va. SSGT U S Air Force Vietnam AFCM	military marker only
003	Flick	Howard	1928	1962
003	Flick	John H.	10 May 1912	25 Apr 1970
003	Flick	Hugh F.	14 Sep 1906	3 Apr 1968
003	Flick	Virginia M.	7 Jul 1909	22 Sep 1973
003	Flick	Donald E.	1937	1955	son of H. F. & V. M.
003	Spitzer	Glen Alexander	11 Sep 1907	6 Mar 1982
003	Spitzer	Reba Virginia	27 Jul 1911	4 Nov 1989
003	Spitzer	Shirley Rebecca	24 Nov 1935	8 Jul 1968
003	Spitzer	Anderson P.	9 Jan 1878	15 Apr 1951
003	Spitzer	Samuel C.	1892	1958
003	Spitzer	Isabelle W.	1884	1981		w/Samuel C.
003	Fulk	Jacob H.	23 Oct 1878	13 Feb 1949
003	Fulk	Fannie R.	30 Jan 1878	14 Feb 1952		w/Jacob H.
003	Zigler	Samuel D., Eld.	1873	1954
003	Zigler	Elizabeth S.	1877	1956		w/Eld. Samuel D.d
003	Shirkey	Ervin H.	17 Jan 1897	28 Mar 1938		American Legion marker
003	Nair	Charles E.	6 Dec 1873	27 Nov 1955	father
003	Nair	Laura B.	9 Sep 1874	6 Jul 1946	mother	w/Charles E.
003	Nair	Odessa V.	7 Mar 1902	26 Apr 1984
003	Cavey	Thomas L.	14 Jan 1910	12 May 1974
003	Cavey	Helen S.	2 Jul 1915
003	Spitzer	Floyd E.	1918	1937		son of Edward F. & Edna P.
003	Spitzer	Edward F.	1884	1967
003	Spitzer	Edna P.	1894	1965		w/Edward F.
003	May -	Harry T.	25 Mar 1906	11 Jul 1967
003	May -	Janet L.		1935	dau of H. T. & E. P.
003	Fristoe	Monroe S.	29 Jan 1903	24 Jul 1974
003	Fristoe	Mary F.	26 Aug 1899	19 Apr 1990
003	Fristoe	Mary L.		16 May 1938	dau M. S. & M. F.
003	Unknown					grave - unmarked
003	Nair	Mary Margaret	1940	2001		Lindsey funeral home marker only
003	Nair	Artie L.	17 Mar 1898	29 Mar 1964	mother
004	Layman	Lonnie F.	8 Nov 1917	25 Apr 1999
004	Layman	Margaret	23 Feb 1931
004	Hartman	Emory B.	31 Aug 1907	13 May 1990	CPL U S Army Air Corps WWII
004	Hartman	Eva C.	12 Feb 1915		married 20 Oct 1945
004	Cline	Lynwood	15 Mar 1908	4 Aug 1998
004	Bare, Jr.	John W.	28 Sep 1921	22 Oct 1992
004	Bare	Ruth V.	8 Aug 1913	8 Mar 1980
004	Pence	Alfred S.	14 Aug 1922	19 Jun 1968	husband
004	Pence	Ruth A.	18 Jun 1928		wife
004	Stevens	Charlotte Irene	1912	1972	mother
004	Crider, Sr.	Roy D.	1903			buried here - no death date
004	Crider	Una M.	1905	1962		w/Roy D.
004	Summers	James E.	25 Nov 1901	31 Oct 1990
004	Summers	Daisy C.	2 Oct 1904	12 Feb 1923		w/James E.
004	Turner	Harris D.	10 Apr 1908	25 Aug 1963
004	Turner	Edith C.	15 Jun 1911	8 Jun 1981
004	Phillips	Walter Lee	13 Apr 1913	25 May 1972	son
004	Phillips	Annie M.	9 Sep 1881	8 Jun 1928	mother	w/Charles F.
004	Phillips	Charles F.	19 Sep 1882	22 Jul 1947	father
004	Phillips	Tracy V.	1 Oct 1890	20 Sep 1985	mother
004	Lanham	Raymond O.	1913	1999
004	Lanham	Martha R.	1913	1999
004	Orebaugh	Nevin L.	1905	1986
004	Orebaugh	Charlotte R.	1907	1996
004	Alexander	James B.	1890	1941
004	Alexander	Mina B.	1894	1975
004	Salyards	James E.	1856	1938	father
004	Salyards	Mary F.	1860	1956	mother	w/James E.
004	Layman	Joseph F.	20 Jun 1874	29 Mar 1932
004	Layman	Fannie M.	10 Jun 1883	15 Dec 1965		w/Joseph E.
004	Derrow	Raleigh A.	1879	1965
004	Derrow	Ida V.	1879	1959		w/Raleigh A.
004	Derrow	Martha R.	1914	1972	daughter
004	Harpine	John Ray	13 Apr 1957	14 Apr 1957
005	Combs	Lonnie A.	18 Mar 1928	22 Dec 1989	husband
005	Combs	Lelia H.	9 Apr 1926		wife
005	Bare	Keith W.	1956	1985	SP4 U S Army Vietnam	military marker only
005	Kerlin	Howard R.	27 Aug 1904	9 Jan 1981
005	Kerlin	Sara J.	29 Jan 1928	12 Aug 1988
005	Roadcap, Sr.	Robert D.	18 Mar 1929	6 Feb 1987	father; married 21 Jun 1947
005	Roadcap	Charlotte E.	20 Nov 1927	24 Dec 2000	mother
005	Fulk	Winfred A.	15 Jun 1922		father
005	Fulk	Pauline V.	5 May 1913		mother
005	Fulk	Joyce May	10 May 1935	9 Apr 1997
005	Sprinkle	C. Susan	1892	1977	mother
005	Sprinkle	Evelyn B.	1918	1977	daughter
005	Fulk	Quinton "Doug"	11 Nov 1913	25 Sep 1985
005	Fulk	Stella V.	27 Mar 1919	24 Jul 1999
005	Layman	Ernest "White"	12 Feb 1902	7 Apr 1990
005	Layman	Ruth Fulk	9 Jul 1903	5 Nov 1993
005	Spitzer	Clarence Clinton "Nick"	3 Dec 1907	27 Aug 1958
005	Derrow	Lincoln J.	18 Sep 1888	8 Aug 1986
005	Derrow	Nettie Lee	20 Mar 1890	8 Jun 1985
005	Hillyard	Carroll M.	1901	1957
005	Hillyard	Grace K.	1900	1996		w/Carroll M.
005	Spitzer	Carl A.	1912	1950	son
005	Spitzer	Warren Albert	29 May 1910	18 Apr 1998	SGT U. S. Army WWII	military marker only
005	Spitzer	Walter A.	1891	1976	father
005	Spitzer	Mary Alice	1889	1947	mother
005	Whitmer	David W.	1867	1950
005	Whitmer	Lizzie A.	1873	1959		w/David W.
005	Whitmer	Mary V.	1879	1942
005	Whitmer	Annie B.	1874	1958
005	Summers	Welty S.	8 Nov 1912	23 Mar 1993
005	Summers	Christine C.	11 Mar 1913	11 May 1964
005	Harpine	Carroll R.	19 Aug 1922
005	Harpine	Neola L.	21 Aug 1927
005	Harpine	Wayne Carroll	1946	1946	our son

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