Bethel Mennonite Church Cemetery - Rockingham County, Virginia - Harrisonburg Rockingham Historical Society

Cemetery	Bethel Mennonite Church Cemetery
Location	Brocks Gap/Runion Creek area, Rockingham County, Virginia. From Harrisonburg, Virginia, take Route 42 North to Broadway. In Broadway turn left on Route 259 (Brocks Gap Road). Go to Route 610 (Runions Creek Road) and turn right. Go about 4 miles and church/cemetery are on the left side of the road.
Notes	Well maintained. Facing the headstones, the cemetery is recorded from bottom to top (east to west) and left to right (south to north)
Survey Date and Recorder	21 Jun 2007 Bob & Lois Emswiler

Cemetery Index

Surname Index

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

Section	Row	Surname	Given Name & MI	Birth Date	Death Date	Headstone Notes	Remarks
001	001	Orebaugh	Guy B.	16 Oct 1938
001	001	Orebaugh	Reba Jean W.	13 Aug 1940	23 Aug 1999
001	002	Whetzel	Stanley W.	17 Sep 1917	2 Mar 1997	Father; m/20 Apr 1935
001	002	Whetzel	Alberta L.	12 May 1918	20 Jun 1992	Mother	w/Stanley W.
001	002	Dovel	Jonathan Andrew		4 Sep 1997	Our Son
001	003	Shoemaker	Gilbert	23 May 1908	23 Oct 1989
001	003	Shoemaker	Mary E.	16 Jan 1913	2 Jan 1998
001	003	Shoemaker	Eugene E.	18 Oct 1935	15 Jul 1998
001	003	Shoemaker	Nancy M.	19 Dec 1940	14 Apr 2001
001	003	Shoemaker	Baby Boy	25 Jan 1957	25 Jan 1957
001	003	Shoemaker	Kenneth E. "Kenny"	24 Aug 1968	3 Apr 2004
001	004	Showalter	Lowell D.	25 Oct 1942	1 Jul 2005	m/14 Dec 1963
001	004	Showalter	Thelma R.	7 Oct 1944			w/Lowell D.
001	004	Unknown
001	004	Sonifrank, Sr.	Herbert A.	6 Nov 1928	20 Jun 2007		No marker yet-new burial
001	004	Ritchie	Frederick D.	11 Jun 1936
001	004	Ritchie	Kathleen W.	1 Jun 1924	18 Dec 1983
001	004	Billheimer	Martha V.	15 Mar 1922	16 Sep 2004	Mother; Children-Linda & Nelson
001	005	Estep	Thomas F.	15 Apr 1918	9 Sep 1977
001	005	Estep	Beulah R.	13 Feb 1926
001	005	Sonifrank	George D.	10 Apr 1896	2 Jan 1976
001	005	Sonifrank	Clara A.	15 Dec 1910	3 Jan 1978
001	005	Sonifrank	Nolan F.	31 Oct 1933	25 Jun 1975
001	005	Sonifrank	Eva N.	12 Sep 1935
001	005	Sonifrank	Carolyn Jean	3 Mar 1955	29 Jun 2000	Mother
001	005	Sonifrank	Oma Virginia	10 Mar 1931	26 Jul 2005
001	005	Sonifrank	Clifton D.	31 Dec 1929	25 May 1981	Father; Our children-Daniel, Debra, Brenda
001	005	Sonifrank	Clota D.	11 Dec 1931		Mother	w/Clifton D.
001	005	Sonifrank	Daniel F.	5 Sep 1951	23 Jan 1996	Our Son
002	001	Lineweaver	Nancy L.	1944	2004		Grandle Funeral Home marker only
002	001	Whetzel	Joseph Daniel	27 May 1927	18 Feb 1998
002	001	McPherson	Victor W.		Oct 1991		Grandle Funeral Home marker only
002	001	Whetzel	Eugene David "Jim"	21 Aug 1933	31 Oct 1991	Love-David, Raymond, Ginger, Tracy & Buddy
002	002	Andes	Guy Roosevelt	1933	2003		Grandle Funeral Home marker only
002	002	Custer	Medford W. (John)	1919	1976
002	002	Custer	Blanche M.	1922	1999		Grandle Funeral Home marker only
002	002	Runion	Cover "Mick"	22 Dec 1915	13 May 1995
002	002	Runion	Evelyn C.	4 Oct 1922
002	002	Custer	Weldon C. "Bub"	10 Jan 1954	24 Jun 2006
002	002	Custer	Eunice Lee	22 Aug 1938
002	002	Funkhouser	Jeremy L. "Jake"	25 Oct 1982	11 Jul 2004	His daughter Faith L. Funkhouser
002	002	Custer, Sr.	Luke A.	14 Jun 1937	27 Feb 1990	Father; wed 1 June 1959
002	002	Custer	Shirley M.	14 Jun 1940		Mother	w/Luke A. Custer Sr.
002	002	Black	Betty Jane	1950	1996		Grandle Funeral Home marker only
002	002	Custer	W. Noonie	1962	1989		Grandle Funeral Home marker only
002	002	Summers	Derrick W.	1978	2002		Grandle Funeral Home marker only
002	002	Runion	Vernon M.	4 Oct 1954	12 Mar 2001
002	003	May	George W.	1919	1993	In loving memory-Connie, Christina, Marvin
002	003	Hedrick	Odith G.	9 Aug 1914	25 May 1990
002	003	Hedrick	Edith E.	13 Oct 1927	15 Apr 1999
002	003	Fluck	Norman R.	30 Nov 1902	2 Dec 1977
002	003	Fluck	Marguerite E.	15 Nov 1920	15 May 1986
002	003	Custer	Charles F.	13 Mar 1888	17 Jun 1974
002	003	Custer	Myrtle R.	24 Jun 1901	7 Jun 1980
002	003	Custer	Ivan J.	3 Oct 1928	24 Oct 1988	Father
002	003	Custer	Ivan David	25 Aug 1947	27 Oct 1998	SP4 U.S. Army Vietnam; Beloved Husband, Father & Papa
003	001	Wilkins	Rudolph W.	7 Mar 1921	10 Nov 1993	SSgt U.S. Army WWII
003	001	Wilkins	Ruby M.	18 Mar 1927	15 May 1984	Mother
003	002	Emswiler	Mark F.	23 Mar 1944	4 Aug 1982	Father; Children-Laverne, Lashonda
003	002	Emswiler	Wanda R.	31 Aug 1942		Mother; m/26 June 1965	w/Mark F. Emswiler
003	003	Smith	Willie	1914	1995		Grandle Funeral Home marker only
003	003	Runion	Edna G.	21 Sep 1919	6 Feb 1986	Beloved Mother of Floyd, Robert, Billy, Shirley, Otis, Jerry, Viola, Wilma, Virginia, Ada, Joyce, Mary, Doris, Janice
003	003	Strawderman	Virginia Ann	22 Oct 1947	14 Feb 2006	Mother; My Daughters-Linda, Patricia
003	003	Humphries	Phillip L.	1962	2006		Lindsey Fuenral Home only
003	003	Delawder	Braxton K.	1 Feb 1922	21 Jan 1971	Father
003	004	Wilt	Richard M.	14 Aug 1920	2 Sep 1973
003	004	Wilt	Stella R.	16 Dec 1921
003	004	Runion	Otis	28 Jan 1944	1973
003	004	Runion	David	15 Sep 1968	1973
003	004	Runion	Mary F.	24 Mar 1950	1973
003	004	Runion	Debbie	13 Dec 1970	1973
003	004	Runion	Otis Jr.	21 Apr 1972	1973
003	004	Delawder	Warren F.	22 Oct 1924	31 Oct 1994
003	004	Delawder	Reba V.	25 Apr 1927	13 Oct 2004
003	004	Delawder	Terry F.	1952	1965

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