A portrait of James Haywood RHODES Sr. and his wife, Sarah L. “Sallie” CARTER. She was the daughter of Andrew Russell CARTER and Elizabeth HOBBS. They married April 30, 1873. Submitted by Stephen Rhodes
James Haywood RHODES Sr
James Haywood RHODES Sr., headstone, Fugate Family Cemetery, Rye Cove, Virginia. He was known as “Haywood.” He came to Scott County with his parents, Joseph RHODES and Catherine FULK about 1860. They settled near the Rye Cove area. He is first mentioned as a laborer on Rufus FUGATE’s farm in the 1870 Census. Submitted by… [Read More]
Haywood GRAY’s Store
Haywood GRAY’s Store, operated in Speers Ferry. Unknown Children. Please see Karen’s comment below, she has identified the children in this photo. Thank you Karen! Submitted by Stephen Rhodes
Harry GRAY
Harry GRAY, marker, Gray Cemetery, Speers Ferry, Virginia Submitted by Stephen Rhodes
Gideon D. “Gid” & Fred FALIN
Gideon D. “Gid” FALIN, who married Ethel TAYLOR, d/o E. F. and Cynthia TAYLOR. He is holding his son, Fred. Submitted by Stephen Rhodes
Speers Ferry, Virginia
Farm scene, Speers Ferry, Virginia Submitted by Stephen Rhodes
Robert Emmit RHODES
Robert Emmit RHODES, headstone, Gray Cemetery, Speers Ferry, Virginia (Emmit’s name is spelled incorrectly on the headstone). Emmit was the son of Haywood RHODES and Sallie CARTER Submitted by Stephen Rhodes
E. F. TAYLOR Family
E. F. TAYLOR Family on the TAYLOR/RHODES family farm. I believe the children to be, from left to right: Ethel, Lillie Alice, Mamye, and James Robert. E. F. TAYLOR Family again on the TAYLOR/RHODES family farm. In front, left to right, Cynthia, Bob, E. F. in the back, Mamye, Lillie Alice, and Ethel. Submitted by… [Read More]
Earl HARTSOCK
Earl HARTSOCK from Speers Ferry, Virginia. Earl traveled the world for many years serving in the Peace Corp. Submitted by Stephen Rhodes
Elbert Flourey TAYLOR & Cynthia Kate CARTER
Elbert Flourey TAYLOR and Cynthia Kate CARTER. E. F. was the son of James Nimrod “Monkey Jim” TAYLOR, Jr. and Martha Jane PENDLETON; Cynthia Kate was the daughter of Robert Wayne CARTER and Elizabeth Jane NEELEY E. F. Taylor in later years after he moved to Kingsport, Tennessee Submitted by Stephen Rhodes