Swindall-Short Cemetery

SWINDALL-SHORT CEMETERY (Also known as the J.C. Swindall Cemetery) Dickenson Co., Virginia Directions to the cemetery: From Camp Creek Road turn left at Little Zion Old Regular Baptist Church onto the Osborne Gap Road. Go approx. 1 mile. See a sign "J. C. Swindall/Burl Short Cemetery" is at the bottom of the hill. The cemetery is located at top of hill.

Information gathered by Sharon (Short) Shaver - June, 2005.
(Not responsible for any typographic errors.)

Data arranged by cemetery rows:

1st row

Jessie S. Johnson

Feb 9, 1935

Feb.7, 1980

Asleep in Jesus

We will always love you

Dinah Lynn Short

July 5, 1951

Oct 27, 1969

Of such is the Kingdom of Heaven

Short

Burl Amy B.

May 23, 1915 February 9, 1914

November 27, 1996 September 11, 1990

2nd Row

Dela Cruz

In God's Care

Ernesto D. Janice Short

Mar 17, 1938 Dec. 3, 1937

Sept 21, 2002

Sk 2 U S Navy

3rd Row

Farewell

J. C. Swindall

Oct 25, 1853

Mar 12, 1939

I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course. I have kept the faith.

Farewell

Jane Swindall

Born Aug 27, 1855

Died Feb 9, 1930

Gone But Not Forgotten

George Countis

Feb 13, 1914

Feb. 14, 1918

Prepare to meet me in Heaven

Murty Mullins

Mar 20, 1896

Oct 16, 1918

Age 21

Remember as you pass by, As you are now so once was I. As I am now, you soon will be, prepare for death and follow me.

Virgie Sanders

1892-1993

Gone but not forgotten

Everette Short

Nov 9, 1904

Oct 20, 1977

Gone but not forgotten

Infant Rose

Apr 26, 1927

The Angels Called Him

Ida May Rose

May 10, 1902

May 4, 1933

She was the Sunshine of our home

Pauline Haynes

and

Stillborn Infant Son Haynes

Sept 9, 1921 Jan 30, 1938

She was the Sunshine of our home.

I knew no sorrow, knew no grief till her bright face I missed.

Henry Short

July 30, 1881

Sept 22, 1945

Thy trials ended, Thy rest is won.

Carrie Short

Mar 9, 1885

Jan 9, 1970

Death is the crown of life.

Opal McFall

June 5, 1927

Feb 2, 1929

Another Angel

Lou S. McFall

1895-1969

To live in hearts We leave behind is not to die.

Row 4

Melissa McFall

Aug 2, 1877

July 24, 1965

Remember Me As You Pass By. As You Are Now So Once Was I

As I Am Now Soon You Will Be. Prepare For Death And Follow Me

Whitt

Charles A. Ada

Feb. 2, 1880 July 18, 1890

July 6, 1955 Oct 21, 1949

For this is the will of God and Life everlasting.

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