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McTheny Cemetery
Submitted by Paul Greathouse

This cemetery is located on McCarty road just out of the city limits of Richwood, West Virginia.
It is 1 1/2 miles from Richwood's trafic light. Turn south on Oakford Avenue, go to Valley Avenue and turn left on Valley Avenue, go to Dyer Avenue turn right stay on Dyer to McCarty. Turn left on McCarty go to Front Street and turn left. Continue to Williams Avenue, turn right on Williams Avenue. Stay on Williams till Hill Street turn right, when at McCarty turn left, continue on till end of paved road, from here the cemetery is about .2 of a mile on the left of the road.

There are several unmarked graves here.


King, Kenneth Burnell
Aug 1, 1930
Aug 1, 1930

King, Janie Webb
Jan 30, 1882
Aug 8, 1930


Drake, Benjamine C.
1866 - 1938


Hilton, Charlene
July 15, 1917
(this is a metal funeral home marker)


Mourey, Baby Jane
Daughter of
H. H. & M. J. Mourey
Born Nov. 9, 1918
Died Feb. 7, 1920
(this stone hard to read)


There are two metal funeral home markers outside of an old fence at the south side of this cemetery, believed to be the Armstrong Babies.

Saunders, Dale

Last Names Of People Buried Here
Remembered by others

Mctheny
Hall
Golihue
Little
2 Babies - last name Armstrong
1 Baby - last name Bender
1 Baby - last name Alder

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External Link McTheny Cemetery Photos
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