Mt. Zion Church of the Brethren Cemetery - Rockingham County, Virginia - Harrisonburg Rockingham Historical Society

Cemetery	Mt. Zion Church of the Brethren Cemetery
Location	Rockingham County, Virginia. On Mount Zion Road (Route 752) north of Singers Glen and near junction of Wengers Mill Road (Route 753).
Notes	From the road, rows are front to back and right to left. In 1967, J. Robert Swank made a notation that - "there are many unmarked graves and some say there was an older burial ground adjacent to the present one. No indications".
Survey Date and Recorder	2 Nov 2001 Bob & Lois Emswiler

Cemetery Index

Surname Index

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

Row	Surname	Given Name & MI	Birth Date	Death Date	Headstone Notes	Remarks
001	Rimel	Chloe M.	30 Oct 1882	18 Oct 1912	29y 11m 18d; w/O. G.	nee Lam
001	Rimel	Otis G.	9 Nov 1889
001	Ritchie	Lelia V.	1875	1951		nee Dillard
001	Ritchie	Benjamin F.	1863	1955		s/George W & Mary A.
001	Ritchie	Hannah M.	1871	1913		d/Abraham & Christina Moyers; 1/w-Benjamin F. Ritchie
001	Ritchie	Glen B.	23 Mar 1917
001	Ritchie	Edna L.	6 Sep 1918	18 May 1981
001	Ritchie	Pearl E.	17 Oct 1899	23 Apr 1965		d/Thomas & Minnie Fife Light; w/Cleo Berry Ritchie
001	Moyers	Minnie M.	10 Sep 1896	16 Jun 1919	22y 9m 6d; w/David Moyers	d/B. F. & Hannah Moyers Ritchie
001	Flemmings	Raymond L.	22 Aug 1914	15 Jan 1915		s/Walter & Bessie Kenney Flemmings
001	Flemmings	Vada F.	7 Oct 1916	3 Sep 1921		d/Walter & Bessie Kenney Flemmings
001	Flemmings	Walter L.	5 Sep 1886	17 Mar 1920	father	s/Walter & Bessie Kenney Flemmings
001	Flemmings	Freeman W.	22 Aug 1914	15 Jan 1915		s/Walter & Bessie Kenney Flemmings
001	Flemmings	Mammie Bruce	27 Jun 1909	9 Dec 1952		d/Walter & Bessie Kenney Flemmings
001	Armentrout	Bessie Flemmings	5 Sep 1885	11 Jul 1955	mother	nee Kenney; w/Walter L. Flemmings
001	Unknown					illegible funeral home marker
001	Ritchie	Doris Jean	1934	1936		McMullen funeral home marker only
001	Ritchie	Eula C.	11 Jan 1896	9 Nov 1974
001	Ritchie	Ralph R.	7 Jun 1894	4 Apr 1976
001	Ritchie	Lawrence W.	16 Oct 1914	7 Aug 1993	father
001	Whetzel	Julian M.	18 May 1856	30 Apr 1917	60y 11m 12d; w/Jacob Whetzel	d/Michael & Catherine Lantz
001	Whetzel	Jacob	1860	1950
001	Reedy	H. Link	1865	1944		s/Gustav Reedy
001	Reedy	Rebecca Jane	8 Mar 1865	20 Feb 1920
001	Reedy	Susan		5 May 1917	48 years	w/John
001	Reedy	John P.		24 Aug 1918	75y 6m 20d
001	Custer	Joseph C.	1891	1921	father	s/Harvey W. & Hannah Biller Custer; 1/h of Vernie L. Reedy
001	Andes	Vernie Custer	1891	1965	mother	d/Eli(Dick) & May F. Ritchie Reedy; 1/h Joseph Clint Custer; 2/h Albert Andes
001	Andes	Albert F.	1889	1971		Rhodes (now Grandle) funeral marker only
001	Reedy	Roy Gilmer	20 May 1922	17 Nov 1977	PVT U.S. Army WWII
001	Reedy	Dorothy V.	31 Oct 1924	2 Nov 1924		no visible marker - recorded by Swank in 1967
002	Showalter	M. C.	13 Dec 1876	17 May 1955
002	Showalter	Benjamin A.	24 Jan 1842	22 Jun 1916	74y 4m 29d; father	s/Jacob & Elizabeth Funk Showalter
002	Showalter	Mary E.	9 May 1847	13 Oct 1923	76y 7m 4d; mother	nee Hollar; w/Benjamin A. Showalter
002	Kline	Joseph D.	4 Sep 1872	16 Mar 1943	father	s/Isaac & Rebecca Kline
002	Kline	Rebecca V.	30 Apr 1880	21 Dec 1951	mother	d/Benj. A. & Mary E. Hollar Showalter; w/Joseph D. Kline
002	Moyers	Joseph L.	1904	1969
002	Moyers	Pauline S.	1908	1986
002	Moyers	Minnie	24 Apr 1914	18 Mar 1923	d/Joel & Mary E. Myers Moyers
002	Moyers	Mary E.	1869	1928	mother	d/John G. & Hester Myers; 1/mJoel Moyers
002	Moyers	Joel	1868	1941	father	s/Henry & Susan Sanger Moyers
002	Keister	Bertha A.	7 Feb 1894	10 Sep 1918	24y 7m 4d; d/W. C. & L. C. Keister
002	Keister	Elsie Florence	22 Feb 1899	8 Mar 1920		d/W. C. & L. C. Keister
002	Keister	Ticie Lee	12 Jul 1901	12 May 1926		d/W. C. & L. C. Keister
002	Keister	Lydia C.	1868	1955	mother	2/w W. C. Keister; nee Smith
002	Keister, Jr.	John D.	1922	1925
002	Keister	Jack	1934	1934
002	Branner, Jr.	Herbert	7 Jul 1924			Lindsey funeral home marker only
002	Lam	Abigail	1866	1938	mother	1/h Scott; 2/h Joseph Lam
002	Lam	Joseph	1868	1930	father
002	Lam	Lydia R.	7 Jul 1898	9 Dec 1959	daughter	d/Joseph & Abigail Lam
002	Lam	Katie M.	13 Mar 1908	12 Mar 1963		d/Joseph & Abigail Lam
002	Lewis	Mrs. Emmer M.				Lindsey funeral marker only; no dates; d/John & Lizzie Myers
002	Lewis	Mr. George				Lindsey funeral marker only; no dates; from W.Va.
002	Hoover	L. H.	1865	19__		s/Jacob; Swank notes Lemuel H. Hoover b. 1863 d. 9 Sep 1946
002	Hoover	Matilda	1855	1937	his wife	d/Isaac Barton; w/Lemuel L. H. Hoover
002	Moyers	Elmer L.	1922	1938		s/John & Erma F. Crigler Moyers
002	Moyers	John H.	1893	1946		s/Joel & Mary Myers Moyers
002	Moyers	Erma F.	1895	1947		d/Walter & Ida Hawse Crigler
002	Shoemaker	Marian I.	17 Apr 1938	24 Apr 1938	d/Carl C. & Gladys D. Shoemaker
002	Shoemaker	Jean	1 Apr 1940	17 Apr 1940	d/Carl C. & Gladys D. Shoemaker
002	Shoemaker	Carl C.	30 Nov 1910	10 Nov 1985
002	Shoemaker	Gladys D.	13 Jan 1917
002	Shoemaker	Maggie A.	1875	1954
002	Shoemaker	Jacob B.	1870	1940
003	Brown	Ava Landis	2 Sep 1903			burial here - no date
003	Crider	Nora Landis	14 Oct 1891	3 Nov 1925
003	Landes	Benjamin F.	19 Mar 1868	30 Mar 1927	59 years; father
003	Landis	Betty Moyers	23 Aug 1873	11 Apr 1937
003	Landis	Gladys Landis Neff	8 Dec 1909	18 Dec 1977
003	Landis	David R.	16 Aug 1895	11 Apr 1954
003	Landes	Henry F.	19 Mar 1888	30 Mar 1927		no visible marker - recorded by Swank in 1967
003	Landes	David Roland		11 Apr 1954	aged 58y 8m	no visible marker - recorded by Swank in 1967;s/Benjamin & Betty Moyers Landes; 1/h of Gladys E. Donovan
003	Shoemaker	Ruth E.	1916		mother
003	Shoemaker	Glen W.	24 Jul 1914	26 Oct 1966	father	s/John D. & Clara Lam Shoemaker; w/Ruth Miller
003	Hartman	Laura B.	1871	1948		d/Jacob Kesner; w/James Adam Hartman
003	Hartman	James A.	1865	1940
003	Chapman	John D.	10 Feb 1891	21 Sep 1971
003	Chapman	Reta E.	3 Jun 1899	17 Aug 1969
003	Priest	Virginia C.	18 Jul 1880			d/B. H. & Matilda Goul; w/Bert Virgil Priest
003	Priest	Bert V.	22 Sep 1877	22 Dec 1952		s/J. H. & Sarah E. Priest
003	Campbell	Michael E.	21 Sep 1955		Infant s/John E. & Joan Campbell
003	Reedy	Lettie Mohler	6 Jan 1890	23 Nov 1977
003	Reedy	H. Spencer	2 Feb 1893	10 Apr 1979
003	Phillips	Doshie T.	26 Jun 1893	7 Feb 1970
003	Reedy	Maggie M.	2 Feb 1899	18 Sep 1990		h/Joseph Oliver Reedy
003	Reedy	Joseph O.	14 Dec 1891	27 Jan 1965		s/Link & Lydia Reedy
004	Falls	Ola Frances	1911	1978		Lindsey Funeral Marker only
004	Falls	No name				Lindsey Funeral Marker only
004	Falls	John L.	21 Sep 1888	20 May 1968
004	Reedy	Ollie M.	25 May 1920	16 May 2001
004	Reedy	Clarnece R.	16 May 1922
005	Kagey	Nettie J.	24 Sep 1888	21 Jun 1930	d/John R. & Josie C. Kagey	Josie nee Ritchie
005	Kagey	Josie C.	20 Dec 1856	5 Oct 1931		d/George & Lena Ritchie; w/John Kagey
005	Kagey	John R.	9 Jan 1860	13 Dec 1924		s/Samuel & Amanda Walker Kagey
005	Hill	Infant Son of		18 May 1932	w/W. E. & I. L. Hill
005	Hill	H. Howard	31 Jan 1899	12 May 1963
005	Hill	William H.	17 Apr 1881	20 Nov 1917		s/John & Mary E.
005	Hill	Mary E.		2 Jan 1933	mother; 80 years	nee Moneymaker; 2/w John M. Hill
005	Hill	John M.		1 Mar 1918	father; 70 years
005	Lam	Sarah C.	1849	1924	mother; his wife	nee Cookley; w/James M. Lam
005	Lam	James M.	1853	1923	father
005	Lam	Tracy H.	1892	1920		1/w B. H. Lam
005	Lam	Benjamin H.	1889	1967
005	Lam	Vera D.	1902	1997
005	Shoemaker	Clara V.	1880	1960	his wife	d/James M. & Sarah Cookley Lam; w/Jacob D.
005	Shoemaker	J. D.	1874	1931		s/Christian & Rebecca Showalter Shoemaker
005	Shoemaker	Bernard Gene	12 Jul 1942	19 Oct 1942
005	Shoemaker	Owen S.	4 Jun 1900	4 Sep 1944		s/J. D. & Clara V.
005	Hartman	Grace L.	1910	1932	daughter	d/Pearl D. & Maud Chapman Hartman
005	Hartman	Pearl D.	1891	1936	father	s/Adam & Lauru Keener Hartman
005	Hartman	Maude S.	1887	1949	mother	d/John & Phoebe Kratzer Chapman; w/Pearl D. Hartman
005	Day	Mildred	8 May 1857	12 Mar 1943	mother	nee Simmons; w/Adam Day
005	Day	James A.	4 Sep 1850	1 Mar 1934	father
005	Whetzel	Raleigh R.	b 1892	d 1976
005	Whetzel	Louise F.	b 1895	d 1974
005	Whetzel	David R.	6 Oct 1888	13 Oct 1971
005	Whetzel	Nora A.	25 Nov 1895	9 Aug 1988
005	Reedy	Clyde Raymond	1917	1991		McMullen funeral home marker only
005	Ritchie, Jr.	Charles E.	11 Jul 1948
005	Ritchie	Ronald Lee	15 Jun 1949	2 Jun 1961
005	Miller	Charlotte R.	25 Nov 1929	8 Mar 1978	mother	m/Sandra Ann Miller
005	Miller	Sandra Ann	11 Dec 1961	12 Mar 1978	daughter	d/Charlotte R. Miller
005	Ritchie	Louise R.	9 Oct 1927		c/Charles Jr, Ronald, Gloria, Sue, Robert, Joyce, Kay
005	Ritchie	Charles E.	17 Feb 1927	25 Jan 2001	Charles Evert Ritchie PFC US Army WWII
006	Reedy	Mary J.	6 Mar 1946
006	Reedy	Leonard J. P.	17 Aug 1939	24 Jun 1985
006	Reedy	Eli Richard	21 Dec 1864	4 Mar 1954
006	Reedy	Mary Frances	18 Sep 1869	27 May 1928
006	Reedy	Jacob A.		1956		Lindsey funeral home marker only
006	Reedy	Lucille E.		1956		Lindsey funeral home marker only
006	Reedy	Charles L.		1956		Lindsey funeral home marker only
006	Petrie	Sallie C.	13 Mar 1903	16 Nov 1979
006	Spitzer	Hattie C.	b 1886	d 1958		d/David H & Sallie Hollar Berry; w/Samuel Spitzer
006	Spitzer	Samuel E.	b 1877	d 1964		s/Jacob A & Mollie E. Shaver Spitzer
006	Lanham	Dorothy Ruth	8 Jun 1920	14 May 1921	11m 6d; d/Mr. & Mrs. M. L. Lanham	d/M.L. & Ticey Spitzer Lanham
006	Spitzer	Murel O.		28 Apr 1923	7m 5d; s/C. H. & M. J. Spitzer
006	Spitzer	Katherine Elizabeth	28 Oct 1919	8 Oct 1939	d/Charles & Myrtle
006	Spitzer	Shirley W.	8 Nov 1917	19 Jul 1969	51y 8m 11d
006	Spitzer	Myrtle J.	9 Sep 1889	23 Jan 1985
006	Spitzer	Charlie H.	13 Dec 1888	23 Oct 1977	married 8 Sep 1908	w/Myrtle J.
006	Mohler, Jr.	Cletus T.	12 Sep 1926	13 Jun 1984	s/C. T. Mohler & M. H. Alexander
006	Mohler	Lawrence D.	12 Apr 1930	12 Apr 1930	son	s/Cletus T. & Mabel Hartman Mohler
006	Mohler	Elvin L.	19 Jan 1929	7 Sep 1929	son	s/Cletus T. & Mabel Hartman Mohler
006	Mohler	Cletus T.	26 Apr 1905	16 Jul 1956	father	s/Mark & Zella Ritchie Mohler; h/Mabel Va. Hartman
006	Mohler	Mark T.	1876	1961		s/Thomas J. and Sarah
006	Mohler	Zella	1875	1938		d/George W. & Mary Ann Ritchie; W/Mark T. Mohler
006	Dove	Melvin F.	1914	1965		s/George & Goldie Roadcap Dove
006	Dove	Gracie H.	1913	1953	sweetheart	d/Ira Ritchie; w/Melvin F. Dove
006	Ritchie	Lillie D.	1884	1947	mother	d/David C. & Malinda Reedy Hoover
006	Ritchie	Ira C.	1877	1965	father	s/George W. & Mary M. Ritchie
006	Hill, Jr.	Ward E.	1 Apr 1920	24 Aug 1941		s/Ward E. & Irene L.
006	Hill	Irene L.	1896	1958		d/John W. & Ella Moubray Shifflet; w/Ward E. Hill
006	Hill	Ward E.	1896	1961		s/John M. & Mary E. Moneymaker Hill
006	Hill	Warren W.	13 Sep 1934	19 Jan 1987
007	Grogg	Helen Marie	29 Apr 1951	1 May 2000
007	Bare	Hattie L.	22 Jun 1905	30 May 1993
007	Bare	Raymond E.	7 Aug 1902	29 Sep 1985
007	Bare	Robert Edward	19 Sep 1925	13 Feb 1927	s/Raymond & Hattie Bare
007	Bosserman	Shirley M.	23 Oct 1945
007	Bosserman	Robert P.	15 Jan 1939	2 Feb 1971
007	Hawse	Ruth J.	1893	1973		d/John M. & Mary #. Hill; w/Claude H. Hawse
007	Hawse	Claude H.	1896	1973
007	Carr	Bertha B.	9 Jan 1903	21 Jul 1970		nee Phillips; w/David D. Carr
007	Carr	David D.	1 May 1895	26 Feb 1958
007	Hawse	Martha E.	1903	1975		nee Hartman; w/Ernest L.
007	Hawse	Ernest L.	1899	1955
007	Armentrout	Glenn B.	30 Jun 1910	29 Aug 1983
007	Armentrout	Minnie W.	7 Jul 1909	8 Sep 1968
007	Whetzel	Carrie Spitzer	18 Jan 1885	5 Nov 1966		d/Cyrus N. & Mary Grady Spitzer; w/John Elmer Whetzel
007	Whetzel	John Elmer	9 Jun 1885	18 Sep 1952		s/David & Fannie Whetzel
007	Carr	Martha Joyce	13 Oct 1939	31 Aug 1985
007	Stroop	Phoebe	1872	1948		d/Noah Stroop
007	Sherman	Thelma D.	20 Nov 1917	28 Oct 1978
007	Sherman	Edward L.	28 Jan 1912	6 Mar 1986
007	Dove	Ada F.	1897	1973		d/Phoebe Stroop; 2/w Homer F. Dove
007	Dove	Homer F.	1877	1947		s/B. Frank & Sarah R. Ralston Dove
007	Dove	Tracy D.	14 Jul 1964		married 8 April 1982
007	Dove	Dewey L.	22 Nov 1962	11 Aug 1998
007	Reedy	J. Edward	11 Sep 1870	27 Sep 1940		s/Augustus & Nancy Dougherty Reedy; h/Susan Corbin
007	Allman, Jr.	Charles W.	23 May 1912	24 May 1981	TEC 4 U.S. Army WWII	military marker only
007	Smith	John W.	1886	1943	56y 9m
007	Black	Tracy M.	1 May 1915			appears to be grave here
007	Black	Warren H.	25 Jan 1916	27 Jul 1987	married 6 Nov 1965	w/Tracy M.
008	Golladay	Mary Kathy	8 Mar 1968	15 Jan 1994
008	Golladay, Sr.	Cecil L.	30 Jun 1957
008	Shoemaker	Frances L.	29 Aug 1929	22 Feb 1987
008	Shoemaker	Marshall J.	4 Jun 1917	29 Apr 1986
008	Lambert	Bessie Simmons	19 Feb 1899	29 Feb 1989
008	Lambert	Luther	22 Mar 1907	20 Jun 1986
008	Bowman	Ruth V.	21 Aug 1912	16 Oct 1993
008	Bowman	James	28 Jul 1910	22 Oct 1988
008	Reedy	Etta C.	19 Sep 1884	27 Aug 1975	mother
008	Shifflett	Ollie M.	11 Nov 1895	11 Feb 1984		d/Charles Smith; w/Edward Shifflett
008	Shifflett	Edward L.	7 Sep 1894	29 Mar 1963		s/John Sifflett
008	Alexander	Mabel H.	6 Feb 1905	23 Jun 1992
008	Alexander	Arthur A.	30 May 1904	16 Oct 1961		h/Mabel H.
008	Mohler	Gary S. "Sam"	12 Dec 1948	11 Feb 1967
008	Mohler	Hilda M.	10 Apr 1926		married 5 April 1947	w/Russell Mohler
008	Mohler, Sr.	Russell G.	15 May 1921	27 Jan 1999	CPL U.S. Army WWII
008	Orebaugh	Mary Opal	1902	2001		deceased now
008	Orebaugh	John Boyd	1898	1979
008	Curry, III	Walter Ray	17 Dec 1974	18 Dec 1974
008	Dove	Goldie L.	15 Oct 1930	22 May 1999
008	Dove	Arnold L.	23 Apr 1934
008	Mohler	Baby Boy	__ Apr 1969	__ Apr 1969		Rhodes (now Grandle) funeral home marker only
008	Whetzel	Ressie P.	6 Mar 1915	23 Jun 1993	mother
008	Whetzel	Russell A.	10 Jan 1921	10 Nov 1991	father
008	Mohler	Judy Whetzel	15 Dec 1952	19 Feb 1968
008	Whetzel	Edward Wade	20 Apr 1915	21 Mar 1964	48y 11m 1d	s/Perry & Armedia Cleaver Whitzel
008	Whetzel	Armedia V.	10 Apr 1890	19 Jul 1978
008	Whetzel	Perry W.	20 Nov 1891	1 Nov 1971
009	Reedy	Willard E.	1934	1999		McMullen funeral home marker only
009	Warner	Martha D.	10 Dec 1944	17 Oct 2001	mother
009	Warner	Douglas E.	6 Dec 1948		father; married 20 July 1973
009	Moyers	Russell E.	1930	1987
009	Griffith	Homer D.	17 Jun 1917	8 Dec 1992	CPL U.S. Army WWII
009	Griffith	Florence L.	6 Feb 1921	13 Oct 1993	married 10 Feb 1942	w/Homer Griffith
009	Herchelroth	Blanche	1934	1989		McMullen funeral home marker only
009	Griffith	Wilda R.	17 May 1931
009	Griffith	Elbert E.	16 Jan 1924	15 May 1998
010	Stroop	Iciey S.	9 Apr 1919	16 Nov 1989
010	Stroop	Ralph	6 Jul 1915	26 May 1991
010	Moyers	Edward D.	21 Feb 1957	22 Mar 1990
010	Allman	Walter Earl	22 Dec 1922	31 Dec 1993	PFC U.S. Army WWII	military marker only
010	Reedy	Ann S.	4 Jun 1940
010	Reedy	Warren D.	14 Apr 1937	19 Sep 1997
010	Bibble	Lee Allen	18 Aug 1969	30 Dec 1992
010	Griffith	Richard E.	4 Mar 1973	11 Jun 1995

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