The Betsy Layne Cemetery non-profit organization does not take responsibility for typos, incorrect information, etc. of provided pictures of headstones, pictures of burial sites, headstone information or stories.
This website is not intended for personal or commercial genealogy research or confirmation of information in any way.
These headstones and burial placements were documented and photographed on March 12, 2011 by Danielle New, Cindy Haggard, and Tina Warner.
Once we are able to raise money and complete Phase I of the restoration process, there will be able to add to this list and update the pictures.
| # | Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Additional Information, notes, location tips. |
| 912 |
|
2 Unknown | In general area of Howell. Visibly two graves | ||
| 957 |  |
3 Unknown (Triangle Shape) | Right of Jimmie Cole | ||
| 977 |  |
A.M. | Old rock w/ initials engraved: obvious burial site | ||
| 941 |  |
Adams, Charlie | 3/12/1894 | 8/27/1930 | |
| 948 |  |
Adams, Nora Charlie | 1916 | 1942 | Carter Funeral Home marker |
| 991 |  |
Akers, Andy | 9/26/1896 | 8/22/1982 | Daddy footstone |
| 995 |  |
Akers, Cecille Bell | 11/6/1930 | 8/26/1931 | C.B.A. footstone |
| 993 |  |
Akers, Cora Jean | 1939 | 1/1/1958 | Sister footstone |
| 990 |  |
Akers, Eddie W "Stubb" | 3/12/1928 | 2/23/1991 | w/ **** funeral marker: Brother footstone |
| 994** |  |
Akers, Henry Clinton | 11/4/1924 | 5/13/1957 | Son footstone |
| 966 |  |
Akers, Oma Jewell | 9/9/1921 | 2/13/1924 | |
| 996 |  |
Akers, Sally Nadine | 4/12/1932 | 12/25/1932 | S.N.A. footstone |
| 992 |  |
Akers, Willie May | 4/21/1900 | 9/2/1961 | Mother footstone |
| 1010** |  |
Baby Buford | Cross reads: Evan & Julia March 21, 19** | ||
| 1011** |  |
Baby Eunice | Cross reads: Evan & Julia | ||
| Marker not found |
 |
Blackburn, Alma (Sarah Alma) | 6/2/1878 | 3/7/1949 |
Information provided by birth record and death certificate. There is only one cemetery in Justell, Betsy Layne Cemetery aka, Justell Cemetery. Thank you Angie Walters |
| 938 |  |
Blackburn, Ben. E. | 11/10/1923 | 2/25/1948 | Ky Tech 4: 506 PRCHT. INF.: World War II |
| 891 |
|
Burchett, Alice | 1877 | 1959 | Wife |
| 891 |
|
Burchett, Floyd | 1875 | 1925 | Husband |
| 899 |  |
Burchett, Jeff D. | 10/22/1870 | 11/4/1948 | |
| 1006** |  |
Burnett, Harrison M. | 4/16/1893 | 7/15/1936 | Father footstone |
| 1005** |  |
Burnett, John Franklin | 9/11/1933 | 9/11/1933 | JFB footstone, fenced w/ Harrison M. Burnett |
| 946 |  |
Charles, Charley | 1908 | 1931 | Carter Funeral Home marker |
| 945 |  |
Charles, Jherome | 1914 | 1931 | Carter Funeral Home marker |
| 947 |  |
Charles, Melissia | 1880 | 1941 | Carter Funeral Home marker |
| 944 |  |
Charles, Phillip | 1918 | 1938 | Carter Funeral Home marker |
| 1024 |  |
Church, Jack L. | 5/3/1938 | 11/19/1984 | Pvt. US Army |
| 965 |  |
Cole, Arthur "Shorty" | 11/22/1927 | 11/2/2002 | Married Sept. 15, 1950 |
| 954 |  |
Cole, Carolyne Sue | Handwritten metal marker | ||
| 964 |  |
Cole, Dorothy L. | 12/20/1959 | 2/5/1990 | |
| 965 | |
Cole, Ellie "Francis" | 8/10/1930 | 12/31/2001 | Married Sept. 15, 1950 |
| 955 |  |
Cole, Howard | Handwritten metal marker | ||
| 956 |  |
Cole, Jimmie Lee | Handwritten metal marker | ||
| 953 |  |
Cole, Lilly | Handwritten metal marker | ||
| 961 |  |
Cole, Linda | Hand written metal marker: beginning to fade | ||
| 960 |  |
Cole, Oscar | Hand written metal marker: beginning to fade | ||
| 962 |  |
Cole, Willie | Hand written metal marker | ||
| 959 |  |
Cole, Wilson | 1/1/1889 | 5/3/1938 | |
| 934** |  |
Colegrove, Joseph B. | |||
| 934** | |
Colegrove, Lucy J. | |||
| 935 |  |
Colegrove, Lucy May | 3/29/1935 | 5/15/1937 | G-Dghtr to J. & L. Colegrove; "baby" footstone |
| 998** |  |
Colley, Opal | 12/16/1919 | 7/20/1933 | |
| 932 |  |
Elkins, Isabell | 1907 | 1929 | |
| 1017 |  |
Fraley, Ham | 1902 | 1955 | H.F. and J.F. footstone |
| 1017 | |
Fraley, Jencie | 1904 | no date | Jencie has no death date engraved |
| 940 |  |
Goble, Archie | 6/29/1927 | 10/14/1955 | Ky: SGT: Trp C 7 Cavalry: WWII: Korea |
| 1031 |  |
Goble, Charles | 1923 | 1995 | Floyd Funeral Home marker |
| 1035 |  |
Goble, Glen R. | 5/21/1935 | 3/4/1967 | G.R.G. footstone |
| 1035 |
|
Goble, John L. | 12/4/1931 | 1/8/1969 | J.L.G. footstone; funeral home marker |
| 939** |  |
Goble, Raymond | 12/10/19*9 | 2/2*/19** | Ky: ***** Inf. WWII: CPL |
| 1034 |  |
Goble, Shirley E. | 1929 | 1978 | J.W. Call & Son Funeral Home marker |
| 897** |
|
Hale, Bessie L. | 1896 | 1954 | Wife |
| 897 |
|
Hale, Charles E. | 1884 | 1954 | Husband |
| 898** |  |
Hale, Charles E. & Bessie | |||
| 898 | |
Hale, Charles E. & Bessie | |||
| 950 |  |
Hall, George | 1881 | 1945 | |
| 963 |  |
Hamilton, Cora J. | 1894 | 1975 | ****** funeral marker |
| 949 |  |
Hatfield, Noah "Buck" | 6/16/1875 | 11/28/1952 | Gaye's Father |
| 1030 |  |
Hensley, Agatha Mae Goble | 6/5/1926 | 11/19/1996 | Grandmother; "Grandma" footstone; J.W. Call |
| 968 |  |
Hensley, Alice | 2/22/1858 | 4/5/1926 | |
| 922 |  |
Howell, Carol Lynn | 7/1/1960 | 2/2/1986 | Also a Hall Funeral Home marker |
| 911 |  |
Howell, Ellen | 1881 | 1967 | Carter Funeral Home marker |
| 926 |  |
Howell, Hayse | 1880 | no date | Hayse has no death date engraved |
| 923 |  |
Howell, Helen | 12/28/1921 | 3/6/1981 | Also a very worn, hard to read funeral marker |
| 930 |  |
Howell, J.D. | 4/27/1892 | 8/1/1937 | Hand carved in a smooth paver w/ diamond point |
| 931 |  |
Howell, Jessey H. | 7/2/1908 | 4/18/1943 | |
| 924 |  |
Howell, Joetta | 7/12/1956 | 6/30/1970 | My Beloved Daughter |
| 926 | |
Howell, Lomina (or Lovina) | 1880 | 1950 | |
| 929 |  |
Howell, Penelope Jene | 8/4/1930 | 8/4/1930 | Hand carved in a smooth paver, square |
| 900 |  |
Jarrell, Jeff | 1865 | 1940 | |
| 900 | |
Jarrell, Tennessee | 1863 | 1948 | |
| 892 |
|
Jerrell, W. M. | 1889 | 1925 | Husband of ******* Boyd |
| 894 |
|
Jerrell, William | 9/22/1923 | 7/17/1949 | Son of Willie & A***** Jarrell |
| 1003 |  |
Johnstone, William C. Jr. | 7/24/1926 | 11/26/1930 | WCJ footstone |
| 1012** |  |
Justice, Evans | 5/11/1917 | 11/23/1989 | Justice Funeral Service (Pikeville) marker |
| 1013** |  |
Justice, Lucy | 1908 | 1977 | (missing ICE in last name); right of Evans Justice |
| 1029 |  |
Kidd, Anthony | 1/5/1938 | 1/9/1938 | Left of the unknown "cupcake" marker |
| 952 |  |
Kinney, Amanda R. | 1970 | 1970 | Baker Funeral Home marker |
| 952 | |
Kinney, Mary C. (missing a letter) | 19*1 | 1970 | Baker Funeral Home marker |
| 928 |  |
Kozee, Helen | 5/26/1911 | 7/14/1936 | Hand carved in a smooth paver w/ diamond point |
| 1018-19 |   |
L.J. Harris | 2/16/1869 | 11/26/1954 | Hand carved & paint; found upside down buried |
| 913 |  |
Lane, Reatheal McKinney | 1922 | 1944 | Has a "Mary" concrete footstone |
| n/a, broken/stolen | Layne, Elizabeth Mahone "Betsy" (Johns) | ~1810 | ~1875 | Headstone was broken in the 1980-1990's. Most likely buried beneath the soil. | |
| 916 |
|
Layne, Lieutenant Lindsey | R.Q.M. 39 KY Inf. | ||
| 918 |  |
Layne, Nellie V. | 11/19/1878 | 11/11/1880 | Hand carved in a rock w/ diamond point |
| 925 |  |
Layne, Tandy M. | 1805 | 1841 | Very old and thin upright headstone |
| 927** |  |
Lowman, Bill | 1/12/1918 | 11/28/1931 | Son, shares headstone w/ mother: Fenced |
| 927** | |
Lowman, Florence | 2/22/1899 | 1/13/1938 | Mother, shares headstone w/ son: Fenced |
| 914 |  |
McKinney, Anthony | 3/8/1900 | 11/22/1941 | Father |
| 982 |  |
"Melvin" | Handwritten on smooth paver marker | ||
| 974 |  |
Moles, Ben | 5/15/1876 | 1/6/1963 | |
| 910 |  |
Moles, Carl Claude | 12/23/1943 | 1/13/1944 | A baby angel |
| 905 |  |
Moles, Carmen Verda | 2/1/**** | 11/22/1963 | |
| 975 |  |
Moles, Ellen | 1/22/1881 | 8/11/1967 | Mother |
| 937 |  |
Moles, George Jr. | 12/3/1922 | 2/25/1948 | Kentucky S 1c USNR: World War II |
| 915 |  |
Moses, S. Uawdey (SIC) or S. Uawdey, Moses or Moses Sa(u)wdey |
2/8/1818(13) | 8/13/1882 | Solider |
| 1014** |  |
Novel ****** | 3/15/1929 | can't read | Age 60, Justice Funderal Service (Pikeville) marker |
| 1016** |  |
Novel ****** | 3/6/1990 | Very old and thin upright headstone, hard to read | |
| 967 |  |
O.J.A. | Footstone to Oma Akers | ||
| 1000** |  |
Oboroff, Alex | 1880 | 1952 | From Wheelwright (Fenced area) |
| 1001** |  |
Oboroff, Alex | 1880 | 1952 | Picture from behind fenced area |
| 943 |  |
Pope, Charlie | 7/21/1886 | 3/21/1953 | |
| 943 | |
Pope, Cora | 1/29/1888 | no date | Cora has no death date engraved |
| 972 |  |
Rickman, Bill | 6/24/1933 | 8/9/1934 | DOUBLE CHECK BIRTH / DEATH DATE**** |
| 970 |  |
Rickman, George | 5/26/1884 | 8/2/1967 | Father |
| 971 |  |
Rickman, R.C. | 5/1/1909 | 2/16/1937 | Handwritten stone |
| 1027 |  |
Robinette, Nita June Stover | 7/10/1938 | 10/28/2010 | Nelson/Frazier Funeral Home marker "mommy" fs |
| 1008** |  |
Spears, Ben | 1/31/1879 | 9/30/1942 | Father; has footstone |
| 1007** |  |
Spears, Evan | 1907 | 1951 | E.S. footstone |
| 1015** |  |
Spears, Evan | 1927 | 2005 | Lucas & Hall Funeral Home (Pikeville) marker |
| 1007** | |
Spears, Julia | 1908 | 1966 | "His Wife"; J.S. footstone |
| 1009** |  |
Spears, Lono Nora | 4/2/1872 | 12/21/1938 | Mother; has footstone |
| 1033** |  |
Stanfield, Mamieh | 1902 | 1983 | J.W. Call & Son Funeral Home marker |
| 1036 |  |
Stewart, Debra M. | 1957 | 1974 | J.W. Call & Son Funeral Home marker |
| 1037 |  |
Stewart, Paula | 1972 | 1974 | J.W. Call & Son Funeral Home marker |
| 1021 |  |
Stover, Dora | 1893 | 1952 | D.S. footstone |
| 1020 |  |
Stover, Edgar C. | 5/26/1913 | 4/1/1951 | E.C.S. footstone |
| 1026 |  |
Stover, Stella | 1/13/1921 | 6/15/1992 | Pink rose engraved in headstone; "mom" footstone |
| 1022 |  |
Stover, William | 1878 | 1952 | W.S. footstone |
| 978** |  |
Styatt, Jayne (SIC) | 5/16/1860? | Very old, thin, and broken corner, hand carved | |
| 895 |
|
Unknown | Between Floyd & Alice Burchett | ||
| 896 |
|
Unknown | Behind Floyd & Alice Burchett | ||
| 902 |
|
Unknown | Behind Jeff D. Burchett | ||
| 903** |
|
Unknown | Head/Footstone, Left of Jeff D. Burchett | ||
| 908 |  |
Unknown | Left of Verda Moles | ||
| 917 |  |
Unknown | Right of Lieut. Lindsey Layne | ||
| 920 |
|
Unknown | Left of Nellie Layne | ||
| 921 |  |
Unknown | Left of #697 | ||
| 942 |  |
Unknown | Right of Charlie Adams, behind Charlie Pope | ||
| 958 |  |
Unknown | Right of Wilson Cole | ||
| 969 |  |
Unknown | Left of Alice Hensley: actual headstone print gone | ||
| 973 |  |
Unknown | In front of Bill Rickman; actual h/s print gone | ||
| 976 |  |
Unknown | In front of Ellen Moles; appears broken | ||
| 979 |  |
Unknown | To the front left of Ellen Moles | ||
| 980 |  |
Unknown | Obvious headstone/marker: print gone | ||
| 981 |  |
Unknown | |||
| 984 |  |
Unknown | |||
| 985 |  |
Unknown | Small white cross w/ red plastic roses, old | ||
| 986 |  |
Unknown | #4, most Right of four white crosses | ||
| 987 |  |
Unknown | #3 of four white crosses. This is said to be children of the same family. | ||
| 988 |  |
Unknown | #2 of four white crosses | ||
| 989 |  |
Unknown | #1, most Left of four white crosses | ||
| 997 |  |
Unknown | In front of Cora Jean Akers | ||
| 999 |  |
Unknown | Fallen & broken headstone behind Opal Colley | ||
| 1004 |  |
Unknown | Next to John F. Burnett | ||
| 1028 |  |
Unknown | Old "cup-cake" marker | ||
| 951 |  |
Unknown (Row 1 of Cole section) | Had flowers: possible footstone to Amanda Kinney | ||
| 983 |  |
Unknown | Footstone for Melvin? Or new marker? | ||
| 909 |
|
Watson, Issac | 4/4/1904 | 5/5/1964 | "Brother" |
| 1025 |  |
Webb, Blanch | 3/1/1915 | 4/22/1971 | "B.W." footstone |
| 1023 |  |
Webb, Ed | 1899 | 1960 |
"E.W." footstone |
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