Famous Graves in West Virginia
265 records found

William Anderson “Devil Anse” Hatfield
9 Sep 1839 – 7 Jan 1921American Folk Figure. Born in what is today Logan County, West...
Sarah Ann, Logan County, West Virginia, USA

Marshall University Football Team Memorial
14 Nov 1970 – 14 Nov 1970Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia, suffered...
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

Chief “Hokolewskwa” Cornstalk
1720 – 10 Nov 1777Shawnee Chieftain. Born in what is now Western Pennsylvania he...
Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia, USA

2LT Darwin Keith “Gus” Kyle
1 Jun 1921 – 16 Feb 1951Korean War Medal of Honor Recipient. He was in the United States...
South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

AMN Clifton Eugene “Gene” Brooks Sr.
12 Mar 1922 – 24 Dec 2021Tuskegee Airman. He received his earliest education in Mineral...
Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA

Stanley Bender
31 Oct 1909 – 22 Jun 1994World War II Medal of Honor Recipient. He was in the United...
Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA

Thomas William Bennett
7 Apr 1947 – 11 Feb 1969Viet Nam Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the United States...
Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA

SSGT Frankie Zoly Molnar
14 Feb 1943 – 20 May 1967Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in the United...
Chapmanville, Logan County, West Virginia, USA

Jonah Edward “Ed” Kelley
13 Apr 1923 – 31 Jan 1945World War II Medal of Honor Recipient. He was in the United...
Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA

Johnny Olson
22 May 1910 – 12 Oct 1985Television and Radio Announcer. Born in Windom, Minnesota, he...
Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

Anne Bailey
1742 – 25 Nov 1825Revolutionary War Figure. Known as "Mad Anne" Bailey, she was...
Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia, USA

Gary Wayne Martini
21 Sep 1948 – 21 Apr 1967Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in the United...
Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

TSGT Clinton M. Hedrick
1 May 1918 – 28 Mar 1945World War II Medal of Honor Recipient. He was in the United...
Riverton, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA

Ralph Eugene Pomeroy
26 Mar 1930 – 15 Oct 1952Korean War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private First...
Clintonville, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

Pvt Daniel A. Wood
1842 – 10 Aug 1894Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a...
Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA

Jonathan Hopkins Lockwood
19 Feb 1808 – 28 Mar 1892Civil War Union Army Officer. He served during the Civil War as...
Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia, USA

Herbert Joseph Thomas
8 Feb 1918 – 7 Nov 1943World War II Medal of Honor Recipient. An Ohio native, he was...
South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Clifford Carwood Lipton
30 Jan 1920 – 16 Dec 2001World War II United States Army Officer. He is remembered as one...
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

Richard Boury
15 Jun 1830 – 5 Jul 1914Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served during the Civil War...
Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Levi Samuel Shomaker
25 Jun 1840 – 3 Apr 1917Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served during the Civil War...
Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
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