Dean Family Cemetery - Rockingham County, Virginia - Harrisonburg Rockingham Historical Society

Cemetery	Dean Family Cemetery
Location	Swift Run Gap, Elkton Area, Rockingham County, Virginia. After leaving Park Entrance at Swift Run, travel 2.4 miles north on the Skyline Drive, then turn left into Dean Mountain Cemetery. A paved parking lot is on the right after making the left turn. This would be at Milepost 63.2 as noted in Shenandoah National Park interpretive guide.
Notes	Cemetery is well maintained. In the 1960s the D.A.R. recorded this cemetery and at that time, made a notation that there were "many fieldstone markers." There is a stainless steel flagpole which was placed in the cemetery in 2002.
Survey Date and Recorder	November 2002 Wilsene Scott

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	Dean	Lester D.	31 Aug 1919
001	Dean	Wanda Jean	15 Dec 1951
001	Dean	Clyde Owen	20 Nov 1947
001	Dean	Marian C.	27 July 1922	10 Apr 2002
001	Dean	Loretta	8 Oct 1937	12 Aug 1996		Faded Ryan Funeral Home marker, Quinque, VA
001	Dean	Willard E.	15 Mar 1929
001	Dean	Anna Lam	4 Sep 1930
001	Dean	Teresa L.	29 Sep 1958
002	Dean	Arthur Richard	6 Mar 1913	23 Jan 1991		Turner-Robertshaw Funeral Home marker
002	Deane	George Edward	23 May 1886	8 Jan 1956
002	Dean	Reuben B.	3 Mar 1884	18 Nov 1967	Husband of Fannie Lue Dean; Our children-Nicholas O., Elsie M., Bertha M., Russell B., Robert E., Daisy L., Lester D., Edward R., Aubrey B., Norman O.	Middle name is Brown
002	Dean	Nicholas Lester	22 Jul 1894	29 Aug 1974	Youngest child of Nicholas Edward & Ann Eliza Dean
002	Sosnowski	Matthew W.	1918	1984
002	Sosnowski	Lena M.	1926			nee Dean
002	Kirk	Leroy E.	1943			s/Lena E. Sosnowski
002	Kirk	Shirley I.	1950			w/Leroy E.
002	Kirk	Michelle M.	1970			d/Leroy E. & Michelle M. Kirk
002	Dean	Samuel Jasper	17 Feb 1896	24 Jun 1972	Virginia Pvt. Co.D, 6th Infantry, WW I
002	Dean	Mattie Lee	22 Dec 1907	14 Oct 2001
002	Unknown					Fieldstone, also fieldstone as foot marker
002	Breeden, Sr.	Harry C.	5 Aug 1889	6 Sep 1980
002	Breeden	Ethel T.	21 Feb 1897	23 Aug 1992		w/Harry C.
002	Breeden	Townsend Paul	11 May 1964	22 Nov 2000	Married 24 July 1999
002	Breeden	Anne Marie	21 June 1965
002	Dean	James "Jimmy"		May 1862
002	Gardner, Jr.	Gary Wayne		16 Sep 1972	Infant son of Gary & Anna Lee Gardner
003	Unknown					Fieldstone
003	Dean	Lucinda M.E.	15 Aug 1809	14 Dec 1891		This stone is broken into three parts w/base still in ground. Almost unreadable.
004	Dean	Sheridan Fred	22 May 1893	5 Jun 1975
004	Dean	Edgar W.	11 Oct 1913	23 Feb 1996
004	Dean	Margaret A. "Margie"	24 Mar 1923
004	Dean	Bessie O.	18 Mar 1916	19 Sep 1974	Mother
004	Dean	Oliver J.	26 Mar 1909	7 Jun 1971	Father
004	Dean	E. Lee	25 May 1892	28 Jan 1960	Aged 67 yrs., Brother	s/Solomon A. & Elizabeth Breeden Dean
004	Dean	Solomon A.	18 Mar 1869	9 Mar 1950	Aged 81 yrs; Father
004	Dean	Eliza Annie	1871	1945	w/Solomon A.
004	Dean	Lillie Mae	11 Mar 1902	27 Mar 1902	d/Solomon A. & Eliza Dean
004	Dean	Ada Violet	8 Jun 1905	2 Jul 1905	d/Solomon A. & Eliza Dean
004	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
005	Eppard	Susannah F.	20 Oct 1878	27 Jun 1927	w/Marian K. Eppard
005	Dean	Solomon	3 Nov 1838	21 Jan 1909
005	Dean	Emily B.	8 Nov 1840	26 Aug 1900	w/Solomon
005	Dean	Henry S.	26 Sep 1871	3 Oct 1898
005	Dean	Joseph E.	2 Mar 1881	25 Oct 1882	Birth date could be 27 Mar 1881. In 2002 is unreadable.	Birth date could be 27 Mar 1881 - Illegible in 2002
005	Dean	James	15 Jan 1797	22 May 1862
005	Dean	Sarah	4 Aug 1803	13 Feb 1877		w/James, nee Monger
005	Porter	Curtis Helmer	25 Mar 1951	18 Apr 1999	1st greatgrandson of Nicholas Edward & Ann Eliza Dean
006	Dean	Jacob R.	19 Sep 1904	4 Feb 1975	Father
006	Dean	Lena C.	23 Mar 1911	25 Sep 1978	Mother	w/Jacob R.
006	Stoneberger	Charles Edward	19 Feb 1937
006	Stoneberger	Shirley Ann	14 Jul 1936	15 Nov 1997	wed 9 Mar 1957
006	Meadows	Elijah S.	19 Feb 1850	29 Aug 1922
006	Meadows	Lydia	12 Mar 1860	7 Oct 1934	w/Elijah S.
006	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
006	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
007	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
007	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
007	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
007	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
007	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
007	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
007	Dean	Annie F. Meadows	5 July 1876	8 Apr 1916
007	Dean	Gertie R.	27 Aug 1900	27 Nov 1914		w/Leggett Dean
007	Dean	Fadley	4 Aug 1899	9 Sep 1899
007	Dean	George R.	22 Mar 1909	25 Sep 1931	s/G.R.& A.F.Dean
007	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
007	Dean	R. Stanton	4 Oct 1904	11 May 1925		Given name is Raymond
008	Meadows	Addie V.	18 Jan 1895	27 Nov 1896	child of E. S. & L. Meadows
008	Meadows	Emily E.	22 Aug 1883	24 Mar 1885	child of E. S. & L. Meadows
008	Meadows	David S.	11 Mar 1878	24 Mar 1878	child of E. S. & L. Meadows
008	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
008	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
008	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
008	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
009	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
009	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
009	Dean	John Richard	16 Aug 1889	4 Oct 1907	Son of Nicholas Edward Dean
009	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
009	Dean	Nicholas E.	16 Feb 1863	28 Jan 1895
009	Dean	Annie E.	20 Aug 1863	28 Dec 1952	w/Nicholas
009	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
009	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
009	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
009	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
009	Dean	David C.	4 Mar 1872	24 May 1899
010	Dean	Henry Thomas	18 Jul 1908	24 Aug 1977
010	Breeden	Eliza E.	27 Apr 1870	14 May 1945
010	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
010	Smith	Melvina Dean	1851	1942	Age 91	Lavender metal marker propped against a fieldstone
010	Dean	W. F.	20 Jan 1828	4 May 1907
010	Dean	A.M.	? 1896	? 1978		Handcarved flat stone imbedded in ground - under lilac bush.
010	Dean	Fannie	1 Feb 1833	15 Apr 1896	w/Wm. F.
010	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
010	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
010	Dean	Chancel N.	6 May 1920	22 Nov 1922
010	Dean	Lonnie N.	25 Jan 1928	14 Nov 1933
010	Dean	Hazel M.	15 Jun 1930	6 Jul 1937
010	Dean	Elijah Dyche	9 Feb 1897	16 Nov 1959	Father
010	Dean	Daisy Lee	16 Dec 1900	28 Nov 1966	Mother
010	Dean	Robert George	15 Apr 1932	27 Jun 1999
011	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
011	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
011	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
011	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
011	Meadows	Walter Y.	13 Sep 1886	16 Oct 1922
011	Bailey	Nancy Ann			d/Mr. & Mrs. L. L. Bailey, Jr.
011	Collier	Richard James	29 Mar 1928	1 Feb 1999	Married 1 Oct 1950
011	Collier	Zelda Dean	23 Feb 1922	7 Apr 1997
012	Dean	Walter A.	10 Feb 1887	20 Jun 1898	s/W. F. & Sarah J. Dean
012	Dean	Dewey Nelson	4 Mar 1900	30 Nov 1972	Father
012	Dean	Ethel H.	20 Apr 1897	23 Oct 1918	Mother
012	Dean	Sarah J.	1860	1942
012	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
012	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
013	Dean	Thomas L.	20 Feb 1854	22 Jun 1942
013	Dean	Howard G.	22 Jul 1902	20 May 1919	s/W. F. & S. J.
014	Dean	Elmer C.	8 Sep 1934	25 May 1937	Son
014	Dean	Dorsey Z.	21 Oct 1883	12 Jul 1958	Father
014	Dean	Delilah Maude	3 Jun 1903	21 Jan 1965	Mother
014	Dean	Sheila Kay		16 Dec 1968	Stillborn d/S. L. & Geraldine E. Dean
015	Dean	Warren A.	10 Feb 1887	6 Nov 1964
015	Dean	Virginia B.	14 Jul 1892	10 Nov 1989
015	Dean	Josaphine	Sep 1885	1952
015	Lamb	Julia Dean	4 Jan 1898	17 Jan 1966
015	Unknown					Unmarked rough fieldstone
015	Breeden	Asbury				No dates on headstone
015	Breeden	Matilda	9 Dec 1862	27 Nov 1954
015	Dean	William Frank	1862	1936	Father
016	Dean	Carl S.	15 Jan 1908	22 Feb 1992
016	Dean	Elizabeth R.	18 Apr 1907	19 Dec 2002
016	Dean	Kearney W.	11 Feb 1923	15 Nov 1971	Pfc Co A, 803 TD Bn, WW II
016	Dean	Dennis R.	14 May 1924	11 Mar 1965
016	Dean	Barbara E.	26 Feb 1971	26 Feb 1971	d/D. M. & C. J.Dean
017	Unknown	Clinton			Here lies Clinton, Son of Claud of the Devil but he was of the Lord
017	Dean	Glenvil G.	10 Sep 1918	20 Jul 1990
017	Dean	Amanda Renae	7 Oct 1987	7 Oct 1987	Funeral home metal marker (JCBrill)
018	Dean	Charles E.	6 Jun 1935	8 Oct 1997
018	Flavell	Robert Allen	29 Mar 1943	1 Feb 2000	USAF 1961-1981
018	Flavell	Janice Ann	27 Jan 1942	28 Jun 1996	A2C USAF 1962-1965
018	Dean	Holsie W.	25 Mar 1919	27 May 2003
018	Dean	Sumiyo K. "Sue"	11 Aug 1928	4 Sep 1996
018	Dean	Henry R.	13 Feb 1929
018	Dean	Floyd G.	1 May 1925	4 Mar 1983	USMC WWII
018	Good	Geneva	8 Apr 1932	4 May 1987		No dates on headstone
018	Good	Robert L.	13 Jan 1928
018	Merica	Johnnie S.	8 Aug 1922	23 Dec 1990	Pfc US Army
018	Merica	Vida M.	16 Sep 1926	24 Dec 1997
018	Dean	Hollie T.	17 Jul 1923	23 Jan 1974	Father; Virginia TSgt USMC WWII
018	Dean	Eunice J.	21 Jan 1930	23 Jun 1995	Mother; w/Hollie T.
019	Dean	Samuel C.	5 Jul 1891	10 Oct 1966	Father
019	Dean	Julia A.	20 Dec 1891	14 Feb 1961
019	Dean	Lennie Stephen	4 Aug 1923	14 Apr 1989	Tec5, US Army
019	Dean	Earl Everette	2 Jul 1913	24 Jan 1994
019	Dean	Jerry Lee	30 Apr 1928	21 Mar 1996	1928 on military marker - 1929 on funeral home marker	Born 1928 on military marker; born 1929 on funeral home marker
019	Shifflett	Lucy Mae		1 Feb 1957
019	Dean	General Roller	12 Oct 1912	24 Oct 1982	s/James T. & Edna J. Dean
019	Dean	Ora G.	4 Nov 1928	3 Aug 1995
019	Dean	Robert A.	19 Mar 1926		Married 6 Jul 1944

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