Selfe-Holbrook Cemetery

Located on east end of Red Oak Ridge, off Calvary Baptist Church Road. From Castlewood, cross to north side of Clinch, take Red Oak Ridge Road (Rt. 628) east toward Herald Valley for about 1.7 miles; at intersection continue straight on Herald Valley Road (Rt. 628) for another 1.7 miles; turn left on Calvary Baptist Church Road (old Rt. 666) toward Gravel Lick for 0.8 mile until you see a street sign, Penland Street, on the right; turn right on Penland Street, a dirt road, go to the end to the vacant P.H. Holbrook house. The cemetery sits on the hill at a considerable distance in back of and to the left (northeast) of house.

Note: Items in parentheses ( ) have been added by the compiler. Cemetery reading was taken on July 10, 2005 by Helen Holbrook Thomas, Ancil Cook, and John & Cindy Evans.

This file submitted by Max Ervin
William Selfe
1813 - 1889
(Son of Burrell Self & Elizabeth Hay)

Nancy Burchett Selfe
1819 - no death date 
(Wife of William Selfe, dau of Leonard Burchett & Alcey Phillips)        

Charlie Selfe
April 25, 1857 - November 7, 1910
(Charles Beauchamp, son of William and Nancy)

Katherine Counts Selfe
Jan. 15, 1865 - November 14, 1944
(Eunice Katherine, wife of Charles Beauchamp Selfe, dau of James Monroe Counts and Elizabeth Jessee)

Ella Selfe Holbrook
October 31, 1884 - March 16, 1969
(Ella Dette, wife of P.H. Holbrook, dau of Charles Beauchamp Selfe and Eunice Katherine Counts)

P. H. Holbrook
Jan. 9, 1876 - November 24, 1955
(Pleasant Henry, husband of Ella Dette Selfe, son of John C. Holbrook and Frances E. Wheeler)

Ruth Holbrook
1923 - 1954
(Dau of P.H. Holbrook and Ella Dette Selfe)

Cecil Holbrook
November 20, 1907 - July 26, 1994
At rest forever
Entombed in Temple Hill
(Son of P.H. Holbrook and Ella Dette Selfe)

Ora F. Hackney
Feb. 17, 1888 - Dec. 30, 1952
(Husband of Eliza Hettie Selfe, who was dau of Eunice Katherine Counts and Charles Selfe)

Shirley Emma McCoy
1917 - 1993
(Probable dau of Eliza Hettie Selfe and Ora Hackney)

Fannie Kate Cooke
April 8, 1911 - March 11, 1996
(Probable dau of Eliza Hettie Selfe and Ora Hackney)

Dacy Selfe Campbell
1894 - 1941
(Dacy Ida, wife of Marvin Campbell, dau of Eunice Katherine Counts and Charles Selfe) 

visitor since July 15, 2005

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