Elizabeth Cemetery
Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia
Burials prior to 1930
Elizabeth Cemetery is located beside Virginia Route 91 in the Corporate limits of the Town of Saltville, Virginia, next door to the local elementary school. This cemetery dates to at least the 1830s, and contains hundreds of graves. Photos are a sampling of grave markers in the older section of the cemetery.
Survey By: Renie Hoover Helton
Date of Survey: October 20, 1990 – August 31, 1991
Number of Graves Recorded: 668
Date of Earliest Identified Burial: 1840
First Section
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| [McIntyre?], Pney M. | Stone Illegible, buried beside J. M. McIntyre | ||
| Adams, James | Jun. 16, 1894 | Nov. 20, 1896 | – |
| Allison, Essie E. | July 28, 1902 | Jan. 30, 1915 | d/o D. W. & J. E. Allison |
| Allison, Hattie | July 25, 18__ | Aug. 20, 1893 | d/o J. P. & H. A. Allison |
| Allison, James P. | Oct. 22, 1842 | Aug. 2, 1912 | – |
| Allison, Thomas L. | Feb. 1, 1905 | Nov. 29, 1926 | – |
| Allison, Vida V. | 1869 | 1913 | w/o Victor M. Allison |
| Arnett, Frances A. | Sep. 29, 1862 | Aug. 13, 1907 | w/o W. J. Arnett |
| Arnett, William J. | July 5, 1855 | May 4, 1916 | – |
| Arnold, James W. | Feb. 8, 1891 | Aug. 4, 1914 | s/o L. L. & C. D. Arnold |
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allison, Jessie F. | Feb. 12, 1902 | Sep. 2, 1918 | s/o Vint & Mattie Allison |
| Arden, James Raymond | Aug. 29, 1902 | Nov. 20, 1929 | – |
| Arnold, Richard M. | Dec. 25, 1926 | Mar. 16, 1927 | – |
| Asbury, Kate | 1897 | 1925 | – |
| Atherton, Laura B. | Sep. 9, 1874 | Jan. 5, 1918 | w/o Charles Atherton |
| Ayers, Elsie | Nov. 29, 1914 | Oct. 1, 1917 | d/o Sam & Bessie Ayers |
| Barbrow, Nancy Margaret | Mar. 25, 1876 | Aug. 26, 1923 | w/o R E. Barbrow |
| Bedwell, J. T. | Oct. 1865 | Oct. 8, 1917 | – |
| Blackwell, Essie R. | Aug. 27, 1905 | Apr. 19, 1928 | – |
| Blackwell, George W. | Illegible | Sep. __, 1918 | – |
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greer, Rachel | Sep. 21, 1894 | Nov. 9, 1916 | w/o John G. Greer |
| Holloway, Katherine | Feb. 13, 1916 | Illegible | d/o J. W. & Victoria Holloway |
| Hurley, Infant | July 22, 1918 | July 22, 1918 | – |
| Hurley, Omagine | Aug. 18, 1919 | Aug. 27, 1919 | – |
| Mabe, Steve M. | Mar. 8, 1878 | July 3, 1916 | – |
| Whitley, Samuel F. | Dec. 25, 1884 | July 3, 1916 | – |
| Witten, Ethel Mozzell | Jan. 4, 1873 | Jun. 17, 1901 | w/o J. W. L. Witten |
| Name | Birth | Death | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aker, Elsie | Feb. 1, 1902 | Feb. 24, 1928 | – |
| Campbell, James M. | 1869 | 1929 | – |
| Campbell, M. Edward | May 7, 1912 | Sep. 3, 1929 | – |
| Clark, Ollie | Sep. 26, 1908 | Oct. 24, 1925 | – |
| Clear, Carl Wright | Mar. 28, 1907 | Oct. 14, 1929 | – |
| Clear, Charles Emory | Feb. 22, 1919 | Dec. 24, 1924 | s/o Luther & Rosa Clear |
| Clear, Iris | 1927 | 1929 | – |
| Clear, Willoughby | 1924 | 1929 | – |
| Davis, Claude W. | Jun. 1, 1886 | Mar. 16, 1926 | – |
| Galliher, Eliza S. | Jan. 27, 1853 | Illegible | – |
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- Cannon at the entrance to the cemetery. This weapon was used by the Saltville Artillery during the Civil War.
