Mt. Clinton Mennonite Church Cemetery

Harrisonburg Rockingham Historical Society
Rockingham County Tombstones by Cemetery

Cemetery	Mt. Clinton Mennonite Church Cemetery - Page 1
Location	Mt. Clinton, Rockingham County, Virginia. From Harrisonburg travel west on Route 33 (Rawley Pike) approximately 6 miles and take a right onto Route 752 (Muddy Creek Road). Continue on Route 752 about 3 miles and take a left onto Route 726 (Mt. Clinton Pike). You will cross a bridge and go about 6/10ths mile and cemetery will be on the left side of the road.
Notes	Recorded cemetery from left to right (east to west) and headstones from left to right (south to north). In 1967 J. Robert Swank noted "This cemetery is well kept. Indications show more graves without markers." The notes in the "Remarks" column were provided by Mr. Swank.
Survey Date	24 May 2002
Photos	Robert Crawford, Lois Emswiler, Mary Beth Hoover, Doris Rhodes, Monica Sterchele

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Cemetery Index

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

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Row	Surname	Given Name & MI	Birth Date	Death Date	Headstone Notes	Remarks	Images
	Vanpelt	Grant				No visible marker; J. Robert Swank note in 1967 - Minor Hoover said this man is buried here.
001	Nelson	William W. "Billy"	25 Sep 1958	24 Feb 2000	Children: Bobby, Ashley
002	Nelson	Bruce A.	14 Feb 1928		Father, Our children: Danny, Kathy, Bruce Jr.(Buddy), Billy
002	Nelson	Pauline F.	7 Mar 1931	20 Dec 2001	Mother
002	Troyer	Roger, D.D.S.	17 Nov 1945	31 Aug 2000	Our children: Sarah K., Emily J., David M., Jared M.
002	Troyer	Jeanne Miller	23 Apr 1951			w/Roger
003	Moyers	Cletus Hopkins	26 Aug 1916	27 Dec 1990
003	Kirkpatrick	Rebecca F. Payne	28 Jun 1919	7 Dec 1994
003	Knight	Paul B.	30 May 1927		Father		Image
003	Knight	Ruby	11 Jun 1927	20 Jul 1998	Mother		Image
003	Caldwell	Loyd E.	1929	2000		Kyger Trobaugh funeral home marker only
003	Brown	Harold	1934	1999		Kyger Trobaugh funeral home marker only
003	Dove	Leona M.	1 May 1916	3 Oct 1999
003	Carpenter	Julian O., Rev.	28 Jul 1941	29 Oct 2001	SFC U.S. Army Vietnam
003	Carpenter	Randy	1953	2002		Johnson funeral home marker only
003	McDorman	Leonard W. "Mack"	16 Feb 1930	11 Mar 1999	Our children: Bonnie, Leonard Jr., Rhonda Huffman, R. Joseph, Lewis Milton, Libbie Ritchie
003	McDorman	Ruby Hawkins	15 Jun 1932			w/Leonard
003	Knight	Bobby E.	13 Oct 1938	28 May 1999			Image
003	High	Ronald G.	27 Dec 1938	10 Feb 2002
003	High	Evelyn M.	9 Nov 1948
004	Smith	Warren H.	23 Feb 1922	15 May 1987	U. S. Army WWII	Military marker reads Warren Howard Smith
004	Smith	Wretha A.	8 Mar 1929	13 Feb 1998
004	Knight	Ralph F.	11 Jun 1920	12 Jan 1997	PFC U.S. Army WWII
004	Ritchie	Ivan	16 Oct 1914	7 Jun 1998
004	Ritchie	Helen T.	19 May 1916	14 Mar 1998
004	Jones	Effie H.	31 May 1910	2 Jun 2000	Mother
004	Burkholder	I. David	3 Sep 1936		Married 1 Sep 1956
004	Burkholder	Lois C.	5 Jan 1937			w/I. David
004	Simmons	Mabel	13 May 1930	26 Nov 1998
004	Hoskins	Della May	1917	2000		Kyger Trobaugh funeral home marker only
004	Zirkle	Coyn Clayton	1941	1999		McMullen funeral home marker only
004	Payne	Edward L.	9 Jul 1912	29 Jul 2001
004	Payne	Naomi P.	18 Oct 1925
004	Payne, Sr.	Clarence E.	10 Aug 1920	7 Feb 1999
004	Johnson	Russell F.	1975	1998
004	Eppard	Robert D.	1940	1997	Wed 29 Dec 1979
004	Eppard	Katherine M.	1938			w/Robert D.
004	Smith, Jr.	Charles W.	18 Oct 1931
004	Knight	Margie Louise	4 Apr 1940	28 May 1998
005	Payne	John W.	16 Mar 1914	24 May 1999	Cpl U.S. Army Air Forces WWII	Military marker reads John Wilmer Payne
005	Smith	Jacob Leon (Ginger)	28 May 1960	26 May 1994
005	Curry	Charles L.	8 Mar 1943		Married 8 Aug 1961
005	Curry	Shirley H.	18 Jul 1947	30 Mar 1994		w/Charles L.
005	Payne	Paul	23 Aug 1917	6 Apr 1987			Image
005	Hoover	Frances K.	11 Jun 1915	3 Mar 1987			Image
005	Hoover	Robert Lee	1925	1988	AS U.S. Navy WWII		Image
005	Hoover	Danny Leroy	10 Jun 1952		Son		Image
005	Hoover	Anna Lee	3 Jan 1927	28 Aug 1993	Mother		Image
005	Hoover	Jacob T. "Jakie"	16 Oct 1931	13 Jun 1993			Image
005	Knight	Avis E.	19 Jun 1949		Our children: Kim, Bryan, Chris, Wesley, Dustin
005	Knight	Vera J.	16 May 1948			w/Avis E.
005	Thomas	Wanda Hamilton	26 Aug 1948	23 Feb 1996	Mother
005	Simmons	Stanley L.	16 Aug 1951	24 Dec 1992	Married 2 Dec 1979
005	Simmons	Virginia L.	5 Jul 1957			w/Stanley L.
005	Hoover	Paul	30 Nov 1928	27 Aug 1996			Image
005	Lam	Sidney McClure	22 Sep 1919	23 Apr 1993			Image
005	Lam	Hazel Lea	19 Apr 1922	14 Sep 1998			Image
005	Smith	Henry A.	14 Apr 1932	15 Apr 1986	Married 7 May 1950
005	Smith	Mamie M.	9 Mar 1934			w/Henry A.
005	Huffman	John W.	6 Aug 1915	14 Mar 1995	Pfc U.S. Marine Corps WWII	Military marker reads John William Huffman
005	Huffman	Geraldine M.	5 Jun 1913	24 Sep 1988
005	Unknown					Stone missing-only base in 2002
006	Caldwell	Frank	8 May 1916	12 Nov 1980
006	Caldwell	Howard C.	8 Apr 1914	18 Oct 1995
006	Caldwell	Dorothy M.	21 Jun 1921
006	Caldwell	Leonard	2 Jun 1922	27 Nov 1989
006	Knowles	Randall Alan	11 Jan 1964	3 Dec 1979	s/Riley A. Jr. & Ruth M. (Swope) Knowles
006	Swope	Howard P.	1913	1980	Father
006	Swope	Martha A.	1910	1996	Mother
006	Knight	Barney K.	10 Aug 1908	7 Feb 1980			Image
006	Knight	Minnie B.	8 Dec 1917				Image
006	Lambert	Edward L. "Eddie"	2 Dec 1937	12 Jun 1995
006	Lambert	Georgie L.	3 Sep 1934
006	Bynaker	John P.	14 Aug 1919	31 Oct 1997
006	Sanford	Taga L.	22 Jun 1924	24 Jul 1983
006	Hoover	Pete	20 Jul 1920	19 Mar 1983			Image
006	Hoover	Margie C.	20 Dec 1928				Image
006	Hoover	Lester L.	20 Sep 1931	10 Jan 1988	Their children: Judy, Billy, Jeff
006	Hoover	Rosie S.	26 Jun 1933			w/Lester L.
006	Fink	Charles F.	22 Feb 1926	7 Oct 1982
006	Fink	Reba V.	17 Dec 1928
006	McDorman	J. Richard	1927	1979
006	McDorman	Lorraine B.	1933	1983
006	Reedy	Arlie Eugene	28 Feb 1956	11 Jul 1987
006	Payne	Harry L.	25 Aug 1924
006	Payne	Mary C.	17 Mar 1927	10 Oct 1996
006	Reedy	Jordan W.	20 Apr 1996	20 Apr 1996	Our son
006	Payne	Edward Eugene	16 Mar 1908	3 Jun 1992
006	Eppart	Barbara Ann	13 Nov 1968	22 Feb 1989	Daughter
006	Shoemaker	James W.	20 Mar 1893	1 Feb 1980			Image
006	Shoemaker	Sallie C.	21 May 1906	12 Jan 1989			Image
006	Eavers	James Orville	1920	1987	Pfc U.S. Army WWII
007	Howdyshell	Whitney Lee	20 Sep 1927	18 Sep 1981	Father; Married 11 Feb 1950; Our children: Rickey, Lester, Janet, June, Joann		Image
007	Howdyshell	Jearlene V.	6 Dec 1930		Mother	w/Whitney Lee	Image
007	Sandy	Elbert W.	8 Nov 1935	21 Sep 1995	Brother, uncle & friend
007	Caldwell	Robert F.	1902	1979	Father; Children-Earl, Pauline, Loyd, Golden, Clarence, Geraldine, Rachel, Helen, Brenda
007	Caldwell	Lucille S.	1908	1979	Mother	w/Robert F.
007	Caldwell	Earl David	1923	1980		Lindsey funeral home marker only
007	Showalter	W. Earl	14 Aug 1908	30 Jan 1992	Father; Children-Ethel, Paul, William, Mary Lee, Samuel		Image
007	Showalter	Elma K.	14 Feb 1910	15 Dec 1986	Mother	w/W. Earl; nee Kingree	Image
007	Crawford	Lester J.	6 Apr 1929				Image
007	Crawford	Arvilla M.	4 Jan 1931	10 Jun 1992			Image
007	Anthony, Sr.	James W.	2 Jan 1936	3 Oct 1988
007	Anthony	Loretta J.	14 Aug 1937
007	McDorman	Claude S.	29 Dec 1904	6 Oct 1982			Image
007	McDorman	Iva B.	23 Sep 1913	20 Sep 1996			Image
007	Allen	James P.	17 Sep 1930	4 Mar 1988	Pvt U.S. Army Korea	Military marker reads James Paul Allen
007	Allen	Helen G.	29 May 1930
007	Allen	John W.	8 Mar 1952	16 Oct 1978	Father; Our children-Vicky, Cindy, Denise
007	Allen	Sandra S.	11 Jan 1954		Mother	w/John W.
007	McDorman	Russell B.	22 Jan 1922		Father; married 30 Aug 1952
007	McDorman	Violet G.	21 Aug 1936	3 Jun 1978	Mother	w/Russell B.
007	Crouch	William	7 Jan 1913	7 Nov 1986
007	Crouch	Grace F.	1 Dec 1918	16 Aug 1990
007	Hensley	Virginia M.	5 Mar 1938	27 Mar 1985		nee Crouch
007	Brooks	Carl E.	21 Aug 1928	27 Oct 1977	Father; Children-Karen, Tommy, Steven, Jackie, Dale, Carl, Cindy
007	Brooks	Thelma B.	2 Feb 1929		Mother	w/Carl E.
007	Hoover	Weldon K.	27 Feb 1909	8 Mar 1977			Image
007	Hoover	Charlotte M.	9 Jun 1916	13 Oct 1995			Image
008	Harper	June Faye	7 Oct 1959	31 Aug 199
008	Howdyshell	Daniel W.	26 Sep 1979	22 Feb 1980	Son
008	Falls	Ly? Hazel	1925	1997		Kyger Trobaugh funeral home marker only-letters missing
008	Falls	Layton C.	12 Jan 1913	18 Feb 1991
008	Simmons	Leslie P.	10 Jan 1940	16 Oct 1977
008	Simmons	Genevieve A.	22 Feb 1943
008	Smith	William E.	12 Jul 1912	19 Sep 1985	Husband; S2 U.S. Navy WWII	Military marker reads William Evert Smith
008	Smith	Catherine G.	8 Jan 1939		Wife	w/William E.
008	Shoemaker	Charles S.	20 Feb 1948	2 Jun 1984
008	Donovan	`	20 Jun 1953	10 Jun 1977
008	Donovan	David	20 May 1932		Father
008	Donovan	Brownie M.	12 Mar 1933	9 Dec 1999	Mother
008	Hoover	Dallas L.	2 Apr 1941
008	Hoover	Margie M.	29 Mar 1941
008	Knight	Harry	17 Aug 1912	9 Apr 1984			Image
008	Knight	Hazel M.	24 Aug 1918				Image
008	Knight	Donnie Lee	14 Jun 1957
008	Warner	Tynia Luann Wilburn	11 Mar 1968	25 Nov 1994	Her children: Karen, Jennifer, Timothy
008	Allen	Rodney Wayne	25 Nov 1972	23 Feb 1977
008	Allen	Larry P.	26 Jan 1949	6 Mar 1993	Pvt U.S. Army Vietnam; His children-Rodney, Stefanie, John	Military marker reads Larry Paul Allen
008	Reedy	Arlie H.	24 Dec 1918	2 Jan 1994
008	Reedy	Tressie E.	6 Apr 1924	13 May 1994
008	Rexrode	George E.	1904	1976
008	Rexrode	Lena B.	1906	1996
008	King	Joseph R.	6 Mar 1894	27 Dec 1975	Father; Married 2 Jun 1926
008	King	Ola Fulk	3 Oct 1896	27 Mar 1981	Mother	w/Joseph R.
008	Sparks	B. Joan King	20 Mar 1927	10 Jul 1999	Beloved d/Joseph R. & Ola Fulk King Sparks
008	Hoover	Fannie C.	20 Mar 1885	7 Feb 1981	Erected by Charlotte		Image
008	Hoover	Bobby Lee	7 Aug 1940	26 Oct 1982
009	Rexrode	Benjamin B.	29 Mar 1921	14 May 1995
009	Rexrode	Arizona R.	30 Jul 1921
010	McDorman	Scott A.		28 Jan 1976
010	Caldwell	Rocky A.	12 Aug 1947	16 Apr 1978

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