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Ricks ~Hunt Club Rd~ Cemetery Transcribed by members of the Grave Site Survey Task Force (GSSTF) Under the Auspices of Isle of Wight County Historical Society (IWCHS) Visited April 7, 2013 Location: At the corner of Hunt Club Rd and Old Oak Ln … Off of Walters Hgwy A selection of shaving foam, water, or talcum powder was used to improve the legibility of the inscriptions on the older tombstones. Afterwards, a clean water spray was used to remove any residue. GSSTF members were careful not to damage tombstones or artifacts during the transcription process. Any text within the “[ ]” is a comment about the tombstone inscription, ex., [fs] indicates a footstone inscription. Throughout the transcribing process, an attempt was made to preserve the, ‘look and feel’ of the original inscriptions as regards word spacing, arrangement, and possible misspellings. Please address your comments/corrections to: [email protected] or [email protected] . Inscription Inscription INELL R. GARRIS Sept 27 1927 June 21 1992 GERTRUDE RICKS September 8 1919 October 20 1952 PERNELL RICKS June 27 1914 July 6 1985 MARTHA F. RICKS Jan 6 1898 Feb 26 1972 WALTER RICKS Jan 15 1921 June 14 1978 DORIS O. FLYTHE Jan. 16, 1923 – Sept 20 2009 Engram Funeral Home PRETLOW C. FLYTHE Apr 2 1918 Oct 11 1981 Note (1) NT RICKS Pvt US Army World War II Jul 28 1917 Jul 20 1986 (5 ea small child-size mounds, in a row, unmarked except w/ plastic flowers) (3 ea adult-size mounds, no markers)

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Ricks ~Hunt Club Rd~ CemeteryTranscribed by members of the

Grave Site Survey Task Force (GSSTF)Under the Auspices of

Isle of Wight County Historical Society (IWCHS)Visited April 7, 2013

Location: At the corner of Hunt Club Rd and Old Oak Ln … Off of Walters Hgwy

A selection of shaving foam, water, or talcum powder was used to improve the legibility of the inscriptions on the older tombstones. Afterwards, a clean water spray was used to remove any residue. GSSTF members were careful not to damage tombstones or artifacts during the transcription process.

Any text within the “[ ]” is a comment about the tombstone inscription, ex., [fs] indicates a footstone inscription. Throughout the transcribing process, an attempt was made to preserve the, ‘look and feel’ of the original inscriptions as regards word spacing, arrangement, and possible misspellings.

Please address your comments/corrections to: [email protected] or [email protected].

Inscription InscriptionINELL R. GARRIS

Sept 27 1927June 21 1992

GERTRUDE RICKSSeptember 8 1919October 20 1952

PERNELL RICKSJune 27 1914July 6 1985

MARTHA F. RICKSJan 6 1898

Feb 26 1972

WALTER RICKSJan 15 1921June 14 1978

DORIS O. FLYTHEJan. 16, 1923 – Sept 20 2009

Engram Funeral Home

PRETLOW C. FLYTHEApr 2 1918

Oct 11 1981

Note (1)

NT RICKSPvt

US ArmyWorld War IIJul 28 1917Jul 20 1986

(5 ea small child-size mounds, in a row, unmarked except w/ plastic flowers) (3 ea adult-size mounds, no markers)

Notes:(1) VA marker

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