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From: "Betty Moutray" <>
Subject: Re: [VATAZEWE] Claypool Family Cemetery
Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 20:06:55 -0500


In the book, Tazewell County Virginia, Some Old Cemeteries", page 131, it is
listed as the Claypool Hill Cemetery. There are a number of listings. Who
are you looking for?
Betty Moutray, Missouri

-----Original Message-----
From: <>
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Date: Sunday, May 14, 2000 6:09 PM
Subject: [VATAZEWE] Claypool Family Cemetery


>Hi List,
>
>Anyone out there have any information on the Claypool Family Cemetery? It's
>located adjacent to Greenhills Memory Gardens in Claypool Hill/Cedar Bluff.
I
>spoke with the county tax office, and they have the property listed as both
>Claypool Family Cemetery and Claypool Hill Cemetery, but couldn't find an
>owner. Apparently there is a question as to whether or not cemeteries are
>taxable.
>
>I spoke with Greenhills Memory Gardens, and they have no information on the
>property. They maintain it in order to keep the tall grass from making
their
>property look bad. Greenhills opened in 1958 according to their office, and
>the adjacent cemetery was already there.
>
>I know that several of my ancestors were buried there in 1936 and 1944, and
>some may be there from as early as 1906, but for some reason the stones
have
>been removed. We all know about that problem!
>
>Anyone knowing anything at all about the property, or anyone with any
>suggestions as to where to go next, please let me know.
>
>Diana in Georgia
>
>

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