
MATTHEWS CEMETERY
Located on back of Buddy Williams' Farm on Cherry Ridge Road;
prior old Jim
Futch Place. There are several tombstones left standing. Legion
has it that
it was a very large cemetery on a crossroad at one time. For years
it was in
a forest with trees grown over the graves. Now it is a small
area with a
barbwire fence around it in a pasture.
Known gravesites:
W. A. Futch (6/8/1846 - 3/10/1922)
Sarah Hearn Futch (5/4/1853 - 3/12/1918) Wife of W. A. Futch
Lee McGough (could not read dates)
H. E. McGough, wife of Lee McGough
Allen J. Futch (8/18/1818 - 3/29/1888)
Louisa Ann Futch (could not read dates)
Ann Matthews Futch, wife of Allen J. Futch (1822 -6/10/1869)
Tomy Futch, 6/10/1869 - 6/10/1869)
*Buried in casket with mother, Ann M. Futch