Gray Family Cemetery, on Gold Rush Road (SR 726) off of Old Pike/Pilot Rd (SR 615), Pilot, Montgomery Co., VA. It is on top of the hill at 3rd driveway on right. Cemetery is very overgrown and is fenced in with no gate access.

37.0378400, -80.3391300

Last visited & photo documented by Tracy C. Nov 2013

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)

Original Source: Cemetery – not named visited by Archie Sr. and Phyllis Sumner Spring of 1995 with this comment “There were more graves without markers. There were many groundhog holes and rock lilies. It looked like it had not had any care for years, although there was a metal fence around it.”

Find A Grave Name: Gray Cemetery, Basham, Montgomery Co., VA (cemetery added to FAG by Tracy Crosier Nov 1913)

Cemetery is located on Gold Rush Road off of Old Pike/Pilot Rd. Rte 615. It is on top of the hill at 3rd driveway on right. Cemetery is very overgrown and is fenced in with no gate access.

Annotations – added May 2021 by Barb Camery Reininger

Annotations in Red – correction to original text by Barb Camery Reininger

+ indicates on same tombstone

& indicates a relationship

Notes: There were more graves without markers.

Photo	NAME	Original survey	BIRTH	DEATH	MARKER NOTES	ANNOTATIONS
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)	Beckelhimer, David	yes	08 Nov 1845	01 Apr 1919		aka David Beckelheimer, s/o John & Nancy (Trout) Beckelheimer. [DeathCert] DOB differs in DC. Burial “Pilot”. [Beckelheimer_David_Leah] m. 1867 Floyd nee Leah Ann Argabright, d/o George Washington & Martha (Beckelheimer??) Argabright. [DeathCert] [Argabright_Leah]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)	Beckelhimer, Leah Ann	yes	03 Jun 1834	13 Feb 1916	Mother of R. J. Sutphin and W. R. Argabright	nee Leah Ann Argabright, George Washington & Martha (Beckelheimer??) Argabright. [DeathCert] Burial: Bashams. [Argabright_Leah] m. 1867 Floyd aka David Beckelheimer, s/o John & Nancy (Trout) Beckelheimer. [DeathCert] DOB differs in DC. Burial “Pilot”. [Beckelheimer_David_Leah]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)	Gray, Belfrad Mosby Jr	yes	22 Nov 1917	06 Mar 1918		Belfrad Mosby Gray Jr, s/o Belfrad Mosby Sr & Florence Elyna (Basham) Gray. [Death Cert – can’t find WVA or VA] [Gray_JamesH_Rhoda] According to Charles Gray, Baby Belfrad Gray passed way from Whooping Cough & Pneumonia. He and his parents were residing at Williamson, Mingo Co., WVA at the time of his passing. (src: Find A Grave)
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)	Gray, S. Elizabeth	yes	11 Apr 1840	02 Jan 1902		nee Sarah Elizabeth Walton, d/o Doctor Lee & Lirena Powell (Law) Walton. Death Records not available for 1902. [Walton_Doctor_Lirena] m. 1^st 1859 Floyd, Jackson Moore, s/o Thomas 1^st wife Sarah (Poff) Moore. Death not reported in 1866 Floyd Co., VA Death Register. [Moore_Thomas_2wives] m. 2^nd 1868 Floyd, Joseph Montgomery Gray, 1842-1909, s/o James Hampton & Rhoda (Wilson) Gray. It is thought Joseph is also buried in this cemetery, but no evidence of grave found to verify and Death Records not available for 1902. [Gray_JamesH_Rhoda]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)	Moore, Jackson	yes	22 May 1836	08 May 1866		Jackson Moore, s/o Thomas 1^st wife Sarah (Poff) Moore. Death not reported in 1866 Floyd Co., VA Death Register. [Moore_Thomas_2wives] m. 1859 Floyd nee Sarah Elizabeth Walton, d/o Doctor Lee & Lirena Powell (Law) Walton. Death Records not available for 1902. [Walton_Doctor_Lirena]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)	Stuart, Elizabeth Maud	yes	29 Aug 1891	02 May 1893	Daughter of C. W. & L. J. Stuart	Elizabeth Maud Stuart, d/o Charles W. & Lorena Jackson (Moore) Stuart. [1893 Floyd Co., VA Death Register]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)	Stuart, John Wesley	yes	23 Aug 1892	30 Jan 1904		John Wesley Stuart, s/o William Whitten & Mary Elizabeth (Moore) Stuart. Death Records not available for 1904. [no file]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)	Stuart, Mary E. Moore	yes	07 Sep 1860	18 May 1932		nee Mary Elizabeth Moore, d/o Jackson & wife Sarah Elizabeth (Walton) Moore. [Death Cert] [Moore_Thomas_2wives] m. 1879 Montgomery William Whitten Stuart, s/o John B. & Ellen C. (Cecil) Stuart. Death Records not available for 1900. [no file]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)	Stuart, W. W.	yes	18 Jun 1855	29 Aug 1900		aka William Whitten Stuart, s/o Charles W. & Lorena J. (Moore) Stuart. Death Records not available for 1900. [no file] m. 1879 Montgomery nee Mary Elizabeth Moore, d/o Jackson & wife Sarah Elizabeth (Walton) Moore. [Moore_Thomas_2wives]
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)	Unknown	yes			no markings found on stone
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Tracy C. Nov 2013)	Walton, Annie Moore	yes	27 Jun 1891	11 Feb 1970		nee Annie Moore Walton, never married d/o Jesse Lee & Sarah Isabell (Light) Walton. [DeathCert] Mother’s surname differs on DC. [Walton_Doctor_Lirena]

Cemetery (No Name)
    Archie Sr. and I visited this old Cemetery in the spring of 1995. It is located on State Road 615 In Montgomery Co. before you go into Floyd, Co. turn off 615 on to state road 726 called Gold Rush Road. It is on the right upon a hill.
    Archie Sr. and Phyllis Sumner

    David Beckel Himer---11-8-1845 ---4-1-1919
    Leah Ann Beckel Himer Mother R. J. Sutphin & W. R. Argabright ---- 6-3-1834 --- 2-13-1916
Belfbad Mosby Gray, Jr. ---11-22-1917 ----3-6-1918
    S. Elizabeth Gray --- 4-11-1840 ----1-2-1902
    Jackson Moore ---- 5-22-1836 ---5-8-1866
    John Wesley Stuart ----8-23-1892 ----1-30-1904
    W. W. Stuart ---6-18-1855 ---8-28-1900
    Mary E. Moore Stuart ---9-7-1860 -5-18-1932
    Annie Moore Walton --- 6-27-1891 -2-11-1970
    There were more graves without markers. There were many groundhog holes and rock
lillies. It looked like it had not had any care for years, although there was a metal fence
    around it.