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Belle Veterans Memorial

 
 
Belle Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, January 14, 2025
1. Belle Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In Honor Of All Veterans Who Served Faithfully In The Armed Forces Of The United States

Army
Wesley G. Armes • Marvin K. Ash • Sam Ash, Jr. • Willard E. Ashley • Alphas 0. Atkins • Mary (Hively) Balcolm • Kenneth C. Barker • Charles W. Bartley Sr. • Robert W. Batten • Charles Ober Board • Stephen Douglas Board • Jennings R. Boyd • Ben Brown Jr. • Dana R. Brown, Jr. • Gregory W. Brown • Mike Buckholt • John H. Burgess • Homer V. Burris • Harry B. Camp • Robert S. Campbell • Jack R. Carte • Ralph T. Carte • Theodore C. Carte • Grover Chadwell • James Ray Chambers • James F. Chaplin • Christopher R. Chapman • Lyle E. Chapman • Lynn E. Chapman • Gary Chestnut • John W. Chestnut • William Lee Chestnut • Carl L. Childers • Jerry Wayne Childers • Robert J. Clark • Walter P. Cline • R. H. Cloney, Sr. • R. H. Cloney, Jr. • Earl Russell Cobb • Charley C. Coburn • Ed Coffey • Floyd W. Compton • George E. Conley, Jr. • Matthew S. “Mack” Day • Calvin Coolidge Deeds • Dony “Tony” Deeds, Sr. • Arthur Wayne Dempsey • Edward E. Dent • Eugene F. Dent • James Otis Detrick • Roger L. Deweese • Rickie C. Dimtiroff • Louis A. Domokos • Beuford A. Dooley • Roy A. Douglas • Keith S. Douglass • George Alexander Duncan • Richard E. Edelman • Donald
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A. Edwards • Joseph Arthur Efaw • Marshall Ellison • Bill R. Estes • Albert Fannin • Jim Farren II • Steve Farren • Max L. Ferguson • Troy L. Finlen • R. Dorman Frum, Jr. • Ralph A. Frame Jr. • Bill F. Gardner • Paul P. K. Gardner • Virgil E Garretson • Harold Gaylor Jr. • Lester Gibbs • Harry F. Gibson • Robert J. Gibson • Lowell J. Gillespie • Larry T. Green • William H. Gregg • Phillip Groah • Thurman J. Grose • Keith R. Grounds • Charles W. Grinn • Robert O. Grinn • John Cygax • Billy G. Hagerman • James A. Hall • Bowling Hancock • Charles H. Hancock • Henry Lee Hancock, Sr. • Lester A. Hancock • Gilbert Harmon • John S. “Pete” Harmon • John T. Harmon • Chuck Harrah • Henry T. “Ted” Harrah • James D, Harris • John W. Hastings, Sr. • Thomas A. Haynes • Tom Herald • Archie E. Hicks • Charles C. Hill • Cyril Jackson Hill • John E. Hill • Berford H. Hindel • Frank Hindle, Jr. • Orvillle Hobbs • Noel G. Holt • Tim Horrocks • Howard E. Hoskins • Clinton Hoy • Andrew Hudnall • Robert E Hudnall • L. James Hunter • Homer L. Jameson • James D. Jameson • Virginia L. Jarrett • Ervin D. Jeffrey • W. S. “Sonny” Jeffries • Robert F. Johnson, Jr. • Harold A. Jones • Linford C. Justice • Floyd W. Keeney • George M. Keeney • Philip Preston Keeney • Robert “Bobbie” Keeney, Jr • Roger Gatewood Keeney • Wyndham Paul Keeney • Darius
Belle Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, January 14, 2025
2. Belle Veterans Memorial
W. Keiffer • K. Delmar Kent • Dwight S. Kingsley • David Kirby • Charley Kuhn • Elson M. Kuhn • George Kuhn • Ted Kuhn • John Aubrey Lacaze • Ben Lambert, Jr. • Jack Lawson Jr. • Jimmy E. Lawson • Ernest E. Ledmon • James V. Long • Cecil E. Lucas • Charles L. Lucas • Everett Lucas • Paul Eugene Lucas • Kenneth Lyons • Enmanuel A. McCallister • Frank McGinley • Daman B. McGraw • Don E. McSurley • Charles A. Malcolm • Darrell G. Malcolm • Morris J. Malcolm • Harry James Martin • Wayne Mickie Martin • Postie Meadows • Raymond H. Meadows • Wilbur H. Meadows • Joe A. Mease • Ronnie L. Miller • R. Dale Monday • Cary W. Moore • Bill Moss • Jeffrey Hall Moss • Paul Moss • Harry Edward Mullins • Ober W. Mullins • Robert E. Mullins, Sr. “Bob” • Robert E Mullis Jr. • William S. Mullins • Howard J. Murphy • Scott “Toots” Nelson • Charles E. Nester • William F. Nichols • Billy Nichols, Sr. • Robert I. Otey I • Don J. Pauley • John S. Paxton Sr. • William O. Paxton • Joe E.Pernell, Jr. • Elijah G. Perry • Robert B Pettry • Luther L Pointer • Terry L Priddy • Howard L. Pritt • Lovell Pritt • Roger G. Pritt • Willard L. Pritt • David Pyles • Delbert Quinn • Jimmy Quinn • John H. Quinn • Sherman A. Quinn • Birdie J. Ray • Paul E. Ray • Willard L. Ray • Cecil L. Reeves • John E. Reeves • John S. Reynolds • H. Glenn Rinehart
Belle Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, January 14, 2025
3. Belle Veterans Memorial
• James A. Roberts • Roger L. Roe, Sr. • Ray Romine • Larry Samples • Orvis Samples • James M. “Monty” Sampson • Brian K. Sanders • Frederic H. Sapp • Terry Scarbro • Wayne Scarbro • Fred C. Seabolt • James C. Shaffer • Carl G. Sheldon • Cecil N. Sheldon • Harold F. Sheldon • Samuel W. Shelton • Carl R. Short • Kenneth W. Short • Kenneth R. Shumaker • John R. Sims Jr • Allen R Smith • Bob Smith • Eric S. Smith • Lee Roy Smith • Ray D. Smith • Marion L. Smith • John B. Smithers • Boyd W. Smoot • Carla Snead • Billy G. Snodgrass • Bobby J. Snodgrass • Charles C. Snodgrass • Frank E. Snodgrass • Harry L. Snodgrass • Charles Sparacino • James N. Sprague • Donald D. Stamper • James H. “Tony” Stanley, Jr. • Willard Steele • D. A. “Tony” Stone IV • John S. D. Stone • Rome E. Summers • Terry G. Sundin • Ira E. Thompson • Denver Thornton • Elvin Thornton • Howard Thornton • Edward H. “Jim” Toler • Eileen Walker Toler • Mary Lee Harmon Toler • William L Totter • James Robert Turner • Luther M. Turner • Arthur M. Walker • Gary Wayne Walker • Ira B. Walker • Vernon L. Ward • Chuck White • Clarence S. White • John Paul White • Ray White • Jimmy Winter • Donald L. Wiseman • Chanon Wolfingbarger • Herman C. Wolfingbarger • Wade Wolfingbarger • Joseph D. Wood • Steven W. Yeager

Air Force
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C. Acree • Harold L. Atkins • Steven R. Barker • Billy R. Birch • Hugh Boggs • Ira Phillip Brown • Homer E. Burris • Garrett T. Carte • James B. Clatworthy • James T. Dent • Rodney J. Deweese • Reginald Dooley • R. A. “Ron” Downey • Gordon S. Dunlap • Thomas Dunlap • Robert Durbin • Martin Adrian Edwards • Arthur W. Evans • Sgt. Major Robert Y. Fidler, MD. • Charles W. Gardner, Jr. • Charles Gardner III • Paul E. Gardner • Robert E. Garrett • S. Kent Graham • Hobart W. Hall • Henry Lee Hancock Jr. • Dennis K. Harris • John W. Hastings Jr. • Ermel Herald • Robert F. Higginbotham • Mark E. Holtsclaw • Larry P. Hoskins • Brian Hudnall • Eugene D, Hudnall • Jennifer Hudnall • Wilson Hunt • Loren Carl Hurst • Raymond R. Jarrett • Jimmy Jones • Dale Kelly • Raymond C. King • Richard R. Knight • Bill Lanham • Holley S. Laverty • James Roy Lucas • Dallis R. Maynard • H. E. Gene Moore • Bob Palmer, Jr. • William F. “Bill” Palmer • William J. Recco • James H. Reinhart • P. S. Royer • Arthur N. Sheldon • Carl W. Sheldon • Robert D. Sheldon • Clarence B. Short • Sgt. John D. Smith • William Smith • Ronald D. Spangler • Gary F. Spencer • James D. Steele • Jeff Stinnett • Jerry F. Stinnett • Ronald E. Surbaugh • James E. Tate • R. C. Thornbury • Wilson A. Thornton, Jr. • David A.. Turner • Herbert E. Walker • Herman Walker • Richard J. White • William E. White • Charles Windle • Curtis R. Yates • Edward R. Yates • Mildred M. Yates

Marines
Jerry P. Adkins • Sammy M. Ash • Walter M. Ashley • Paul F. Bonham • Traber Bonham • Cleon Bowen • Lloyd A. Burgess • David Campbell • Jack Campbell • Larry A. Carte • Kevin Chestnut • Robert A. Collins, Sr. • Charles E. Coon • Harold Dent • Larry Dodsan S. M. “Martin” Downey • Thomas S. Dunn • William Allen Ellington • Jeff S. Estes • Jim Farren • John E. Gatskie • Charles Gaylor • Kelvin Graley • Joseph L. Gregg • Richard A. Gregg • Kenneth Gwinn • S. B. “Bo” Hammonds • Frank E. Hambrick • John Hancock • Richard Hancock • Roger L. Hindle • Shirley A. Hobbs • Jack Holmes • Ruth Ann Howard • Walter Hudnall • Dana L. Justice • Steven E. Lucas • Bill Lynch • Lyle R. Mease • Davie Leonard Milan • Robert David Mullins • Eugene Oda • Ernest R. Parry • Jake Phillips • James W. Pomeroy • Roger L. Riddle • Paul W. Shifflett • Richard Lee Short • Jack Sigman • Glenn C. Smith • H. R. Hank” Smith • John B. Smithers • Philip Snead • Roger Snead • Ralph W. Stephens • Barbara K. Thornton • Jim L. Turner • Lee Roy Vannatter • James “Jim” Walls • Darrell K. West • Robert A. Yates • David A. Yeager • George Yodell, Jr.

Navy
Arthur A. Allen • Robert H Allen • Victor G. Ashley • Charles W. Bartley, Jr. • Clyde Bates • Earl Bennett Jr. • John H. Blackwell • Harry Neil “Chip" Blount II • Woodrow W. Bowe • Charles M. Brown • Fred Brown • Mack B. Brown • Francis H. Burdette • Fleetuood F. Burgess • Mary A. Burgess • Earl E. Campbell • Jerry Carter • David E. Clay • Ronnie L. Dean • S. G. (Jack) Downey • Ray T. Edelman • Eugene C, Estep • Eugene C. Estep • Timothy E. Estep • Stanley Fawcett, Sr. • Stanley Fawcett Jr. • James Fawcett • John Fawcett • James H Ferguson Jr. • Charles D. Flowers • Mary Jane Harmon Frame • Walter W. Frame • Richard E. Fuller • Charles E. Gilliland • Shannon M. Graley • Lewis F. Grass • David D. Hancock • Kenneth E Hancock • Lawrance B. Hardman, Sr. • Carl E. Harper • Alonzo C. Hemmings • Garnet G. Hemmings • Charles Herald • Clarence Herald • E. D. “Ace" Hindle • Joseph W. Hoy • Homer E. Jameson • Robert P. Johnson • Betty Lee Keeney • Edward Keeney • Harold Keeney • John E. Keeney • Ray Kelly Jr. • David Phillip Lacaze • D. K. Lambert • William D. Lipscomb • Bernard A. Lynch • Bobby G. McAllister • Orville R. McDaniel • Harry C. Malcolm • Thaddeus A. Martin • John S. Meadows, Jr. • Ralph W, Meadows • Paul H. Milam • Gregg Davis Moore • Vercil E. Moore • P. L. Morris • Carl Edward Mullins • James H Mullins • Robert A Mullins • Thomas L. Mullins • Arthur G. Neil, Jr. • Chester J. Nelson • Henderson "Hink" Nelson • Everett C. Overbaugh • Jeffrey L. Owens • Gary R. Paxton • Gerald R Paxton • Charles Pernell • Joe F. Pernell, Sr. • John Robert (Robbie) Pernell • Alan D. Perry • Melvin R. Perry • Roger B. Pettry • H. Russell Phillips • Michael K. Pritt • Paul S. Pritt • Sterling B. Ray • Melville Reeves • G. W. Royer • Delbert Rutledge • Henry M. Rutledge • Stephen Samples • George H. Saulton • H. R. (Scotty) Scott • Richard Pleasant Short • Roy A Siders • Charles Edward Sims • John R. Sims, Sr. • Damon C. Slack • John "Bunk” Snead • Jerry_S. Stanley • Richard E. Stanley • Manvelle N.. Stephens • Michael N. Stephens • Arthur Lee Strow • Donald E. Sundin • Robert L. Sundin • Arthur Tackett • William R. Tackett • Robert L. Thomas • Rean E. Turner • Van W. Turner, Jr. • J. Wayne Turner • Emerson J. Walker • Henry A. Walker • John W. L. Walker • Wlson Walker • James F. Wehrle • John A. Wehrle • Ben White • Bernard F. White • Jerome A White • Ralph White • Richard A. White • Herman C Whitley Coast Guard
R. R. Gardner • Clyde V. Nelson • John R. Paxton • Quetin S. Webb
 
Erected by THE GFWCWV Belle Women's Club, Families and Friends, The Benedum Foundation, The Town of Belle, VFW Post 5269 from Belle WV.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 13.547′ N, 81° 31.831′ W. Memorial is in Belle, West Virginia, in Kanawha County. It is at the intersection of Orchard Avenue and East Dupont Avenue (County Road 60/18), on the right when traveling south on Orchard Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Belle WV 25015, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Charleston Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Chesapeake Veterans Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); Samuel Shrewsbury House (approx. 1.1 miles away); Methodist Episcopal Church South Bell (approx. 1.1 miles away); Belle Works (approx. 1.8 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Marmet Veteran's Tribute (approx. 2.1 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Captain Larry F. Lucas (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Belle.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 478 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 15, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina.   3. submitted on February 20, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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