Valley
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Valley View Cemetery is located
between Bridgeport and Decatur. From Hwy 380 turn north on CR 1110, and then to the right,
or east, on CR 1111. The cemetery gate is a short distance on the top of a hill on the
right, or south, side of the road. Its a double pipe gate that was tied shut with
wire.
The 18 headstones
were just inside the gate, straight ahead, but they were behind
some woods and were not visible from the road when we were there in October of 2000.
In 2009 this cemetery had been cleared of all brush. It is now much easier to see the gate from the road. Below are some pictures taken in 2009. The sign at the gate says 'Former Site of Valley View School'. No new headstones were found in 2009.
# | Name | Born | Date of Death | Information Notes | Link to Headstone Picture |
8 | Applin, Robert N. | Aug 7, 1905 | Aug 19, 1905 | ValleyView-08.jpg | |
8 | Applin, Robert N. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-08a.jpg | ||
8 | Applin, Robert N. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-08b.jpg | ||
5 | Boyce, Infant | June 19, 1907 | June 19, 1907 | Son of J.C. & Fannie | ValleyView-05.jpg |
5 | Boyce, Infant | Additional Picture | ValleyView-05a.jpg | ||
7 | Boyd, Lisabeth | May 9, 1891 | Jan 15, 1941 | ValleyView-07.jpg | |
7 | Boyd, Lisabeth | Additional Picture | ValleyView-07a.jpg | ||
13 | Brown, Buster | 1872 | 1919 | ValleyView-13.jpg | |
6 | Jones, Bessie Lee, Mrs. | Jan 1960 | ValleyView-06.jpg | ||
6 | Jones, Bessie Lee, Mrs. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-06a.jpg | ||
17 | Knox, Mary E. (Grills) | 1826 | 1912 (1916) | (Newspaper has July 9, 1916 as date of death. Wed to Samuel Knox Jan 15, 1846, He died in 1876.) | ValleyView-17.jpg |
Not Found | Lovejoy, Booker R. | Dec 7, 1881 | Nov 7, 1956 | ValleyView-No Picture.jpg | |
Not Found | Lovejoy, Mary E. | Sept 12, 1859 | Mar 4, 1956 | ValleyView-No Picture.jpg | |
Not Found | Mattison, Ed, Mrs | ? | ? | Age 92 yrs | ValleyView-No Picture.jpg |
16 | Mattix, Edward D. | 1846 | 1922 | ValleyView-16.jpg | |
15 | Mattix, Harriet E. | 1847 | 1940 | ValleyView-15.jpg | |
14 | Mattix, Joe W. | 1882 | 1936 | ValleyView-14.jpg | |
14 | Mattix, Joe W. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-14a.jpg | ||
4 | McCarty, Samuel A. | Dec 6, 1894 | Feb 12, 1895 | Son of H.R. & E.J. | ValleyView-04.jpg |
4 | McCarty, Samuel A. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-04a.jpg | ||
4 | McCarty, Samuel A. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-04b.jpg | ||
4 | McCarty, Samuel A. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-04c.jpg | ||
2 | Neville, Mary E. | Dec 29, 1853 | Aug 15, 1910 | Wife of H.S. | ValleyView-02.jpg |
2 | Neville, Mary E. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-02a.jpg | ||
3 | Nix, Emma E. | Jan 17, 1857 | Mar 31, 1896 | Wife of F.M. | ValleyView-03.jpg |
3 | Nix, Emma E. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-03a.jpg | ||
3 | Nix, Emma E. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-03b.jpg | ||
12 | Noell, Lucy A. | Mar 15, 1847 | Aug 14, 1892 | Wife of Z.A. | ValleyView-12.jpg |
12 | Noell, Lucy A. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-12a.jpg | ||
12 | Noell, Lucy A. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-12b.jpg | ||
12 | Noell, Lucy A. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-12c.jpg | ||
11 | Norris, ??to R. or B. | June 13, 1929 | July 30, 1929 | ValleyView-11.jpg | |
11 | Norris, ??to R. or B. | Additional Picture | ValleyView-11a.jpg | ||
10 | Norris, Betty Jo | June 18, 1923 | Aug 1, 1923 | ValleyView-10.jpg | |
10 | Norris, Betty Jo | Additional Picture | ValleyView-10a.jpg | ||
10 | Norris, Betty Jo | Additional Picture | ValleyView-10b.jpg | ||
10 | Norris, Betty Jo | Additional Picture | ValleyView-10c.jpg | ||
9 | Norris, Marie | Apr 30, 1925 | May 8, 1925 | ValleyView-09.jpg | |
9 | Norris, Marie | Additional Picture | ValleyView-09a.jpg | ||
9 | Norris, Marie | Additional Picture | ValleyView-09b.jpg | ||
9 | Norris, Marie | Additional Picture | ValleyView-09c.jpg | ||
Not Found | Roberts, Jerry | ? | Nov ?, 1949 | ValleyView-No Picture.jpg | |
1 | Roberts, Lemuel H. | Mar 23, 1893 | Apr 4, 1893 | Son of J.T. & M.A. | ValleyView-01.jpg |
18 | Smith, Hettie | May 1861 | 1933 | ValleyView-18.jpg | |
18 | Smith, Hettie | Additional Picture | ValleyView-18a.jpg | ||
18 | Smith, Hettie | Additional Picture | ValleyView-18b.jpg | ||
18 | Smith, Hettie | Additional Picture | ValleyView-18c.jpg | ||
18 | Smith, Hettie | Additional Picture | ValleyView-18d.jpg | ||
18 | Smith, Hettie | Additional Picture | ValleyView-18e.jpg | ||
18 | Smith, Hettie | Additional Picture | ValleyView-18f.jpg | ||
Not Found | Stubblefield, J.A. | Mar 1, 1856 | Jan 14, 1936 | ValleyView-No Picture.jpg | |
Not Found | Stubblefield, J.A., Mrs | 1873 | 1935 | ValleyView-No Picture.jpg | |
Not Found - Apr 9, 1967 listing by Mr. & Mrs. Homer L. Roper and Mr. & Mrs. W. Cletus Johnston |