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566    SHADY GROVE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Location - on Hwy 58 about 6.2 miles from Liberia.


Directions: From Warrenton courthouse on Hwy 158 E Bus, travel 0.5 mile and turn right onto Hwy 58. Travel 4.2 miles to Liberia and bear right on Hwy 58. Travel 6.2 miles to the Shady Grove United Methodist Church and cemetery on the right beyond the Inez Fire Station. Race-White Note: This is the site of the second Shady Grove church building. The first Shady Grove church was located on SR 1625 Parktown Road.

* Denotes information from another source, primarily obituaries.

1. Alston, Robert W.   (b. 13 Jan 1882 - d. 1 May 1937)
"His life was one of cheerfulness and sincerity"
2. Alston, Samuel T.   (b. 5 Nov 1874 - d. 14 Oct 1962)
With patience and kindness he lived true to his duties"
3. Andrews, T Albert   (b. 21 Mar 1910 - d. 8 Jul 1977)
4. Benson, Elizabeth Cheek   (b. 28 Mar 1887 - d. 10 Dec 1985)
5. Benson, W. A.   (b. 2 Jan 1886 - d. 25 Nov 1950)
6. Brown, Betty Tucker   (b. 4 Jul 1874 - d. 25 Apr 1953)
7. Brown, James Alexander   (b. 21 Feb 1906 - d. 8 Nov 1943)
8. Brown, Lucious M.   (b. 29 May 1912 - d. 14 Aug 1980)
US Coast Guard (Government marker)
9. Brown, Martha Catherine *   (b. 10 Jan 1910 - d. 19 Jun 2004)
Daughter of William Cheatham & Betty Tucker Brown
10. Brown, William Cheatham   (b. 11 Mar 1866 - d. 22 Nov 1936)
11. Brown, William Cheatham   (b. 11 Mar 1866 - d. 22 Nov 1936)
12. Cheek, Frances S.   (b. 1916 - d. 1949)
"Nothing new is left but a majestic memory"
13. Cheek, James A.   (b. 1865 - d. 1937)
14. Cheek, Philip Macon (PhD.)   (b. 12 Oct 1906 - d. 7 Aug 1957)
NC, S SGT, 4 Base Air Depot, AAF World War II (Government & American Legion markers)
15. Cheek, Sallie B.   (b. 1868 - d. 1958)
16. Cheek, Thomas Irving   (b. 15 Jun 1895 - d. 5 Mar 1976)
17. Coleman, Albert Lee   (b. 30 Jul 1924 - d. 11 Nov 1995)
18. Coleman, Claude Glenn   (b. 16 Jan 1886 - d. 23 Oct 1959)
19. Coleman, Kathleen Benson *   (b. 11 Oct 1917 - d. 24 Jan 2001)
20. Coleman, Patsy Davis   (b. 23 Sep 1930 - d. 22 Jan 1993)
21. Coleman, Richard A. *   (b. 6 May 1926 - d. 21 Feb 2004)
US Army Veteran
22. Coleman, Ruena Alston   (b. 21 Sep 1898 - d. 11 Feb 1991)
23. Coleman, William Glenn, Jr.   (b. 24 Jul 1938 - d. 17 Mar 2004)
24. Coleman, William Glenn, Sr. *   (b. 2 Aug 1917 - d. 31 Aug 1998)
Husband of Kathleen Benson Coleman
25. Davis, Blanche Egerton   (b. 1868 - d. 1938)
Wife of W E Davis
26. Davis, Burwell   (b. 14 Aug 1756 - d. 11 Aug 1846)
Served in Thomas Eaton's Regiment Revolutionary War. Buried at homeplace (Tombstone was placed in cemetery by Warren County DAR at a later date)
27. Davis, Edward   (b. 1806 - d. 1895)
Son of Burwell Davis
28. Davis, Eleanor Powell *   (b. 26 Apr 1905 - d. 2 Aug 1998)
age 94 yrs. Wife of George W Davis, Sr
29. Davis, Eugene Rowland   (b. 1 Mar 1904 - d. 24 Dec 1973)
30. Davis, George W.   (b. 18 Jun 1901 - d. 14 Aug 1982)
31. Davis, Mamie Dameron   (b. 1872 - d. 1896)
Wife of W E Davis
32. Davis, Rebecca Pitchford   (b. 1812 - d. 1900)
Wife of Edward Davis
33. Davis, W. E.   (b. 15 Jun 1858 - d. 3 Oct 1936)
34. Dean, Annie Belle *   (b. 22 Jun 1913 - d. 7 Apr 2000)
35. Dillard, Annetta J.   (b. 28 Apr 1946 - d. 11 Feb 1947)
36. Dillard, Elton S.   (b. 28 Sep 1908 - d. 30 May 1986)
US Army, World War II (Government marker)
37. Dillard, Maude K.   (b. 9 Jul 1901 - d. 30 Mar 1979)
38. Dillard, Ralph H.   (b. 4 Jun 1899 - d. 2 Jun 1962)
39. Dilliard, Janice Rose *   (b. 10 Nov 1943 - d. 16 Oct 2004)
Daughter of Elton S & Mary Agnes Alston Dillard
40. Egerton, Annie Belle Alston   (b. 19 Aug 1885 - d. 23 Nov 1974)
"Her sparkling eyes and friendly smile were an inspiration to others"
41. Harris, Benjamin Cole   (b. 27 Mar 1932 - d. 13 Jun 2006)
42. Harris, Eva Campbell Davis   (b. 27 Jan 1894 - d. 12 Sep 1957)
Wife of W L Harris
43. Harris, Frances Glenn Weldon   (b. 4 Jul 1932 - d. 10 Nov 1990)
Wife of John Thomas Harris II
44. Harris, John Thomas   (b. 21 Dec 1892 - d. 24 Oct 1962)
Son of John Thomas & Nancy Marrow Harris
45. Harris, Kate Rose Hawks   (b. 23 Jun 1902 - d. 20 Aug 1978)
Wife of John Thomas Harris. Daughter of Lucas Henderson & Lula Rose Hawks
46. Harris, Margaret K.   (b. 6 Jul 1920 - d. 25 Jul 1964)
47. Harris, Mary Davis   (b. 1840 - d. 1860)
Wife of James Harris
48. Harris, William L.   (b. 5 May 1890 - d. 20 Jul 1954)
NC, PFC, Co F, 322 Inf, 81st Div World War I (Government marker)
49. Kidd, Hazel Benson Tharrington   (b. 11 Oct 1914 - d. 3 May 1992)
50. King, Charlie Hill   (b. 2 Jan 1872 - d. 1 May 1939)
51. King, James R. *   (b. 2 Aug 1922 - d. 20 Jan 1998)
US Army
52. King, Sophie R.   (b. 18 Oct 1880 - d. 11 Jan 1965)
53. King, William Y.   (b. 3 May 1909 - d. 18 Dec 1985)
54. Koontz, David Reynolds   (b. 26 Oct 1929 - d. 20 Feb 2008)
KOONTZ (on front of headstone) "KUNTZ -NE, ULTRA -DAVIS IN HOC SIGNO VINCES SPES MEA IN DEO EST" (On back of stone)
55. Lawrence, Virginia Davis *   (b. 18 May 1908 - d. 27 Jan 2000)
56. Overby, Jesse B.   (b. 2 Sep 1926 - d. 7 Aug 1994)
SGT, US Army, Korea (Government marker)
57. Overby, Ruth King   (b. 16 Jul 1903 - d. 9 Jun 1982)
58. Overby, T. Furman   (b. 17 Feb 1904 - d. 16 Aug 1977)
59. Patterson, Claude   (b. 8 Nov 1898 - d. 25 Mar 1974)
60. Patterson, Ethel Hamm   (b. 26 Sep 1899 - d. 26 Aug 1973)
61. Patterson, Raleigh S.   (b. 8 Jun 1933 - d. 31 Dec 1950)
"Gone but not forgotten"
62. Pescara, Nicholas Rudolph *   (b. 21 Feb 1921 - d. 7 Jul 2000)
MM2, US Navy, World War II (Government marker)
63. Pescara, Rosalie Brown   (b. 11 Jun 1915 - d. 24 Nov 1991)
1st LT, US Army, World War II (Government marker)
64. Pescara, Shelly Sue   (b. 2 Mar 1954 - d. 9 May 1955)
"God loan us His angel"
65. Powell, John Clay   (b. 23 Oct 1878 - d. 30 Sep 1945)
66. Powell, Sarah Alston   (b. 18 Feb 1879 - d. 20 Mar 1975)
67. Rankin, Estelle Cheek   (b. 12 Feb 1910 - d. 8 Feb 1973)
68. Rankin, Willard H.   (b. 1 Jan 1901 - d. 21 Dec 1965)
69. Shearin, Laura Sue Denton *   (b. 23 Jan 1916 - d. 13 Mar 2005)
70. Shearin, Roy Lee   (b. 11 Dec 1917 - d. 8 Nov 1987)
71. Smith, Elsie Patterson   (b. 3 Apr 1926 - d. 12 Jan 2002)
72. Smith, William H. *   (b. 27 Mar 1916 - d. 8 Nov 1998)
73. Southall, John P.   (b. 8 Feb 1895 - d. 12 Aug 1961)
NC, PFC, Co M, 120th Inf World War I (Government marker)
74. Southall, John P., Jr.   (b. 11 Jul 1929 - d. 23 Aug 1995)
75. Southall, Maude Linwood Alford   (b. 2 Jul 1897 - d. 25 Sep 1990)
Wife of J P Southall
76. Strickland, Drucilla King   (b. 30 Apr 1929 - d. 11 Feb 1947)
77. Tharrington, Annie Williams   (b. 2 Feb 1887 - d. 9 May 1975)
Wife of B G Tharrington
78. Tharrington, Ben G.   (b. 1875 - d. 1945)
"At rest"
79. Thompson, Lula D. Alston   (b. 13 Apr 1869 - d. 12 Mar 1957)
"Mother" Wife of L F Thompson
80. Thompson, Sue L.   (b. 22 May 1898 - d. 14 Dec 1971)
"Daughter" Daughter of Louis & Lula Thompson
81. Thompson, William Kearney   (b. 24 Jun 1901 - d. 24 Sep 1979)
"Son"
82. Williams, Alma Scull   (b. 18 Nov 1902 - d. 24 Jul 1946)
83. Williams, Frederick   (b. 11 Apr 1901 - d. 6 Jan 1992)
84. Williams, Frederick Whitmell *   (b. 1933 - d. 21 Apr 2008)
85. Williams, J. L.   (b. 23 Aug 1884 - d. 25 Jun 1950)
"At rest"
86. Williams, Mabel Dixie Hayes *   (b. 28 Jan 1911 - d. 17 Feb 2005)