Lake Valley Cemetery

Sierra County, Cemeteries of New Mexico


Inscriptions by the Sierra County Genealogical Society, Nov. 28, 1994.
Submitted by President Sandi Evilsizer Koscak

Location: Hwy 27, Lake Valley New Mexico. South of the old mining town of Lake Valley.

About the cemetery: Some of the names listed are those of the orginal settlers in this area along with many of the miners and their families. As with many cemeteries there are many, many unmarked graves and many graves with only stones indicating a burial place. They are still using it for new burials.

Last, First, Birth, Death, Comments
Alvarez, Frank R., b. 1916, d. 1919
Avis, Jo Faulkner, b. 10 Dec 1838, d. 6 Feb 1921
Barnes, Jay C., no dates
Barnes, Louise S., no dates
Beals, Julia, b. 1893, d. 1900
Beals, Morel M., b. 1893, d. 1900
Bloodgood, Cora D. Longfellow, b. 5 Jan 1866, d. 5 Feb 1917, Our beloved Mother and Wife of E.F. Bloodgood"
Brown, Minnie Latham, b. 10 Jul 1868, d. 16 Oct 1935
Coarellit, Fransis, 1917, 9 Nasio Elgia 12 DEM LLO
Cox, Sarah Latham, b. 25 Jan 1881, d. 28 Mar 1967
DeMoere, Pete, b. 6 Oct 1837 Antworp Belgum, d. 10 Apr 1886 LakeValley NM
Ealy, Blanche Nunn, b. 22 Jul 1902, d. 23 Jan 1920, Thy life was beauty, truth, goodness and love.
Endicott, Ellen, b. 1848, d. 1923, His wife, s/w George
Endicott, George, b. 1843, d. 1912
Faulkner, J.Louis, b. 10 Jul 1848, d. 17 Mar 1923
Fulghiem, Alice B., no dates
Fulghiem, Roscoe W., no dates
Glasson, Ellen, b. 23 Apr 1873, d. 12 Jul 1938
Glasson, John, b. 21 Nov 1860, d. 10 Jun 1937
Goetz, Ada Beal, b. 1900, d. 1920
Gray, Iney McGregor, b. 1914, d. 1992
Gray, Ivan F., b. 1909, d. 1990
Gray, Lois E., b. 1921
Gray, Robin H., b. 1910, d. 1975
Hale, Edward, b. 1871, d. 1924, In Memory
Head, Andrew E., b. 1856, d. 1924, Uncle Andy
Knight, James, d. 4 Jan 1904, 70 yrs, Gone but not Forgotten.
Latham, Ann Faulkner, b. 15 Mar 1843, d. 23 Jan 1930
Latham, Archibald B., b. 1873, d. 1943
Latham, Barbara, b. 22 Feb 1910, d. 17 Apr 1992
Latham, Bud, b. 5 Feb 1883, d. 28 Nov 1964
Latham, Evelyn, b. 1905, d. 1964
Latham, Grover C., b. 23 Jan 1889, d. 5 Jan 1995
Latham, James Robert, b. 29 Mar 1841, d. 15 Aug 1903, TRP D 33 REGT TX CAV C.S.A. TRP D 33 REGT TEX CAV C.S.A. Military Stone
Latham, Joey, d. 7 Jun 1956, Infant
Latham, Miller L., b. 1800, d. 1?64
Latham, Thomas J., b. 1901, d. 1923
Lee, Mrs. C. E. B., 1949
Lee, Thomas T., no dates, CO A 46 Ala Inf., C.S.A.
McFarland, Lucky McFarland, b. 12 Feb 1851, d. 1 Jan 1937
McGregor, Charles I., b. 1851, d. 1921 Father
McGregor, Grant R., b. 1888, d. 1965
McGregor, Josephine A., b. 1854, d. 1904 Mother
McGregor, Olive B., b. 1889, d. 1975 s/w Grant
McKinney, C. A., b. 1882, d. 1954
McKinney, Milam L., b. 1906, d. 1984
McLean, Elizabeth, b. 2 Feb 1852, d. 22 Nov 1938
McMillan, Theo, no dates, CO B 22 Ohio Inf Military Stone
Miller, Daniel Samuel, b. 1853, d. 1919
Miller, Emma Moodey, b. 1862, d. 1937
Miller, Ira Oliver, b. 14 Sep 1889, d. 25 Jun 1956, New Mexico PVT 314 AMMO TN 89 Div. WW1
Miller, John W., b. 1825, d. 1937
Nowlin, Asa Lee Nowlin, b. 1893, d. 1937, Slim
Nowlin, Blanche O. Wilson, b. 2 Oct 1916 Kingston NM, d. 8 Jan 1992 LakeValley NM
Nunn, D. M., b. 1858, d. 1924
Nunn, Emily M., b. 19 Apr 1892, d. 18 Apr 1957
Nunn, Emmett M., b. 18 Feb 1891, d. 3 May 1959
Nunn, Lock, b. 1860, d. 1926
Nunn, Margaret I., b. 9 Mar 1865, d. 3 Jul 1944
Nunn, T. M., b. 1827, d. 1917
Parks, Addie B., b. 1861, d. 1932 Mother
Parks, Benjamin F., b. 1853, d. 1935
Parks, Joseph Franklin, b. 1892, d. 1919
Perry, Fred H., b. 1879, d. 1952
Perry, Harold P., b. 1898, d. 1978
Phillips, Jessie I., b. 15 Mar 1894, d. 17 Dec 1983
Phipps, Winifred F., b. 2 Oct 1916, d. 8 Jan 1992, Beloved Wife and Mother
Rea, Casper C., b. 1895, d. 1977
Rea, Mildred F., b. 1895, d. 1981
Turner, Mattie, b. 15 Sep 1898, d. 8 Jun 1984
Williams, J. L., no dates, CO B 45th Iowa Inf.
Williams, Margaret E., b. 12 Jul 1852, 4 Jun 1905, God gave-He took-He will Restore
Wilson, Clarence W., b. 21 Mar 1892, 31 Dec 1956, New Mexico PFC CO 1 34 INF 7 DIV World War I
Wilson, Earl J., b. 1885, d. 1952 Father
Wilson, Maria Louisa, b. 1860, d. 1930 Mother
Wilson, Marjorie Proctor, b. 1893, d. 1937 Mother
Wilson, Oliver, b. 1848, d. 1924 Father

Misc:
??, Jesse, 26 Apr 1884, 1yr1m1d, He was our only Boy, Priceless, more precious than the gush of Joy," Son of JC & LM
??,Covered with cement blocks, ??,Surrounded by cememt Blocks
??,Wooden Marker
Beals, ??,
Beals, ??,
Sherman, ??., no dates, Several Plots fenced in

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