MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY This cemetery is located in Gaston County just across the Cleveland County line and is about 2½ miles west of Cherryville, N.C. on south side of highway leading from Cherryville to Hickory, and adjoining Number 5 Township of Cleveland County. Owner of Cemetery: Mount Zion Baptist Church Approximate number of marked graves: 392 Unmarked graves: 100 Earliest marked grave: Rebecca Harris, d. July 20, 1817 Condition: The cemetery is in good condition Date of survey: April 10, 1939 Workers: Anson G. Melton and Forest B. Williams Mt. Zion Baptist Church was established in 1857. Prior to 1857 it was a Presbyterian Church; and deeded to the Baptists by said Presbyterian Church. The Presbyterians worshipped there as far back as 1786. Reported by David P. Dellinger, Atty. of Cherryville, N.C. Rev. Luther Hawkins is the present pastor and resides at Gastonia, N.C. Workers: Forrest Williams and A. G. Melton. J. Frank Williams, who is buried in this cemetery and father of present Federal Worker, Forrest Williams, was Register of Deeds of Cleveland County ten years from 1888 to 1898. He was elected five different times to this office. See: book 39 Record of Mortgages, Register of Deeds Office, Cleveland County, Shelby, N.C. He was a merchant and Post Master at Whitaker, N.C. at the time he was first elected to office. When Grover Cleveland was elected President, the name of Whitaker was changed to Grover at the suggestion of him. After he retired from office in December 1898, he helped to organize the Shelby cotton Mill and, soon hereafter, he himself erected and operated the first hosiery mill in Shelby, known as the Williams Knitting Mill situated off North LaFayette Street; after operating this hosiery mill for year or so, he sold a half interest to Elza A. Wellmon, and a short time after the mill was completely destroyed by fire. J. Frank Williams was a son of Wellmon M. Williams, and a grandson of the William Williams and wife of Polly Wellmon and a great grandson of the Revolutionary War soldier William Wellmon and wife of Rebecca Moss. Data by P. Cleveland Gardner and Forest Williams. Inscriptions: Dellinger, Authur Andrew, son of F. J. & Lettie Dellinger D. May 15, 1909 Aged: 1 year, 10 mos., 8 days Moss, Davie Beatruce [exact per text], daughter of D. M. & S. A. Moss B. Mar. 26, 1890 D. Sept. 24, 1892 Aged: 2 years, 28 days Ford, M. Julia B. Mar. 28, 1867 D. July 13, 1912 Ford, Authur Burgan B. May 9, 1898 D. July 10, 1906 Ford, Addie May B. Oct. 29, 1896 D. Nov. 30, 1896 Moss, Marcus L. B. June 2, 1854 D. Feb. 15, 1903 Moss, Dora Della, daughter of T. J. & M. C. Moss B. May 22, 1887 D. May 22, 1869 Dellinger, Ockie G., son of W. P. & H. D. Dellinger B. April 11, 1890 D. Oct. 9, 1906 Aged: 16 years, 5 mos., 5 ds. Dellinger, Infant daughter of M. E. & N. E. Dellinger B. Aug. 27, 1890 D. Aug. 28, 1890 A NOBLE VISITOR She lived a day-and only one. If she had lived a normal life, What would have been her chosen name, With which to battle through the strife? A breath or two, and she was gone,-- Without a name to follow her on. But she has made us think and do- Oh what a noble visitor! By Anson G. Melton, worker April 13, 1939 Beam, Colon, son of J. L. & G. A. Beam B. Aug. 14, 1899 D. Dec. 1, 1899 Beam, Georgia Homsley, wife of J. D. Beam B. Aug. 2, 1867 D. Feb. 24, 1900 Homesley, our Darling Annie M., daughter of J. A. & H. E. Homesley D. Nov. 27, 1908 Aged: 8 years, 2 mos., 4 ds. Homesley, Mary Aurelio, daughter of J. A. & H. E. Homesley D. Dec.18, 1892 Aged: 3 years, 10 mos., 19 days Homsley, Benonia H., son of J. A. & H. E. Homesley [Exact per text.] B. May 16, 1879 D. Sept. 23, 1900 Homesley, Mary A., wife of B. S. Homesley B. Mar. 20, 1830 D. Sept. 6, 1900 Homesley, Benj. S. B. Jan. 5, 1823 D. April 16, 1907 Black, Infant daughter of Jno. S. & Mary Black B. Sept. 16, 1904 D. Sept. 26, 1904 Huss, Ola, daughter of M. M. & S. E. Huss B. Oct. 12, 1893 D. Sept. 30, 1894. Black Infants of Jno. S. & Mary Black B. April 15, 1902 D. June 2, 1902 / B. Dec. 15, 1905 D. Jan. 12, 1906 (Without names) Black, Samuel B. Sept. 21, 1830 D. Oct. 13, 1895 Aged: 65 yrs., 22 ds. Lindsey, Infant of J. M. & N. E. Lindsey B. & D. Nov. 11, 1883 Lindsay, Sallie May, dau. of J. M. & N. E. Lindsay B. July 28, 1886 D. June 12, 1888 Lindsay, Lizzie Lee, dau. of J. M. & N. E. Lindsay B. May 15, 1885 D. April 29, 1902 Black, Annie E., wife of Samuel Black B. Mar. 6, 1863 D. Sept. 4, 1910 Black, Tessie Belle, dau. of E. S. C. & A. E. Black B. June 22, 1884 D. June 13, 1885 Spake, Harriett R., wife of Samuel Spake B. Nov. 19, 1812 D. Sept. 19, 1901 Moss, James Riley B. Mar. 8, 1829 D. Nov. 17, 1883 Ford, Sarah, wife of James M. Ford B. Nov. 4, 1835 D. Oct. 23, 1912 Kendrick, J. A. B. April 5, 1856 D. Jan. 24, 1896 Ford, James M. B. Mar. 25, 1833 D. Jan. 9, 1901 Wright, Rachel S., wife of Noah Wright B. Feb. 7, 1838 D. June 23, 1886 Wright, Noah D. Dec. 3,_____ [Blank] Aged: 78 yrs., 9 mos., 6 ds. (Funeral Marker) Crowder, Cora F. R., wife of William Crowder B. Sept. 3, 1884 D. Mar. 26, 1902 Brown, William O., son of M. L. & R. Brown B. Jan. 29, 1886 D. Sept. 26, 1886 Dellinger, Clarde H., son of J. T. & B. S. B. Aug. 8, 1884 D. Sept. 20, 1884 Conner, C. E. B. Aug. 26, 1878 D. Jan. 16, 1902 Spake, Sarah Maggie B. Mar. 2, 1850 D. Feb.14, 1885 Craft, Infant of H. A. & Mary A. Craft B. Nov. 21, 1886 Craft, Sarah C. L., dau. of D. A. & M. A. Craft B. Sept. 15, 1881 D. June 19, 1882 Dellinger, Annie I., wife of G. H. Dellinger D. Feb. 9, 1991 [Wrong year as survey was done in 1939.] Age: 31 years, 10 months, 9 days Dellinger, G. H. B. Jan. 23, 1850 D. July 12, 1890 Dellinger, Barbara E., wife of Henry Dellinger B. Sept. 9, 1842 D. May 26, 1924 Dellinger, Philip S. B. Sept. 23, 1872 D. Dec. 12, 1887 Cordell, Noah Monroe D. Mar. 12, 1932 Aged: 70 years, 3 mos., 12 ds. (Funeral Marker) Fisher, William C. B. Jan. 6, 1890 D. Feb. 1894 Kendrick, Charles Hugh, son of Mr. & Mrs. A. V. Kendrick B. May 18, 1905 D. Oct. 2, 1904 [Appears that dates are reversed.] Lankford, R. B. Dec. 1805 D. Oct. 4, 1894 Lankford, Walter Y. B. Dec. 25 [Year of birth missing.] D. Aug. 28, 1914 Jamiesson, Sarah B. D. May 6, 1858 Aged: 32 years, 10 months Har___ (Indistinct), Nichols D. May 18, 1818 in his 70th year Carroll, James, Sen. D. June 11, 1847 Aged: 81 years McCarrel, Mary D. June 5, 1827 Aged: 23 years McCarrell, Jonathan D. Nov. 22, 1830 Aged: 27 yrs. Williams, Deborah D. Nov. 25, 1835 Aged: 21 yrs., 10 months Williams, John E. D. June 7, 1839 Aged: 7 months Williams, Samuel P. D. Jan. 9, 1845 Aged: 8 years, 28 days Carroll, James, Jr. D. Nov. 19, 1844 Aged: 39 years Carroll, Wilson J. D. Oct. 6, 1847 Aged: 38 years Aderholt, Easter E. or L. [typed over, illegible], daughter of W. M. & Mary Aderholt B. Sept. 9, 1859 D. April 30, 1893 Aderholt, Mary, wife of W. M. Aderholt D. June 19, 1862 Aged: 23 years, 7 months, 10 days Adderholt, Sarah Jane, dau. of W. M. & Mary [Aderholt] D. June 20, 1873 Aged: 14 years and 11 months, 21 days Elmore, Atheman B. Aug. 18, 1801 D. June 30, 1854 Craft, A. Helen, daughter of C. R. & D. M. Craft B. Nov. 27, 1903 D. July 18, 1904 Dellinger, Fannie, wife of Peter Dellinger B. June 28, 1834 D. Oct. 21, 1904 Aged: 70 years, 3 months and 23 days Spake, Naomi B. May 29, 1825 D. Oct. 24, 1905 Aged: 80 years, 4 months and 24 days Spake, Christopher B. Sept. 16, 1825 D. March 4, 1903 Aged: 77 years, 18 months Spake, E. J. D. October 28, 1865 Aged: 2 years, 6 months, 12 days Craft, Margaret D., daughter of P. S. & L. A. Craft B. March 24, 1876 D. June 29, 1876 Aged: 3 mos., 5 ds. Brown, John D. D. April 12, 1838 Aged: 12 years Harris, John H. D. July 5, 1836 in his 10th year Dellinger, Nancy C. D. Sept. 6, 1848 in the 19th year of his [sic] life White, Barbara E., wife of J. C. White B. May 19, 1828 D. May 5, 1912 Henery, Lee, infant son of A. F. & M. E. Henry [Exact as per text.] B. Oct. 23, 1911 D. Nov. 9, 1911 Henery, Maggie Lee Covington, wife of A. F. Henry [Exact as per text.] B. May 31, 1871 D. Dec. 22, 1911 Aged: 40 years, 6 months, 21 ds. Dellinger, Hubert Oren, son of M. C. & N. B. Dellinger B. May 8, 1904 D. Sept. 1, 1906 Black, Infant daughter of T. E. & Cora Black B. Sept. 13, 1910 D. Oct. 7, 1910 Kenderick, Mary Catherine, wife of Larkin S. Kendrick [Exact as per text.] B. Oct. 25, 1839 D. March 12 or 13, 1902 [Date typed over.] McGinnas, Martha A., wife of E. Lee McGinnas B. Mar. 24, 1868 D. Oct. 15, 1908 McGinnas, Lucy Evesta, daughter of E. L. & Martha A. McGinnas B. Jan. 6, 1891 D. Sept. 3, 1911 Kendrick, Ocie Fay, daughter of N. B. & M. J. Kendrick B. Aug. 11, 1902 D. May 26, 1903 Houser, Monnie, wife of Evon L. Houser B. Feb. 18, 1892 D. Aug. 17, 1908 Spake, Isabelle B. 1830 D. 1904 Dellinger, Telitha, wife of Nathan Dellinger B. Aug. 3, 1837 D. May 5, 1912 Dellinger, Nathan B. June 12, 1828 D. May 3, 1965 "Killed May 3, 1865 at Chancellorsville, Va." Dellinger, Sarah, wife of John F. Dellinger B. April 24, 1859 D. March 1, 1912 Connor, Jacob S., Husband of S. E. Conner [Exact per text.] B. May 25, 1844 D. Sept. 12, 191_ [Missing data, typed too close to margin.] Anthony, Zeb Washington, son of Hyram W. & Francis Anthony B. Oct. 26, 1904 D. Nov. 21, 1910 Helms, Little J. A., son of A. B. & L. S. Helms B. Feb. 7, 1908 D. Feb. 19, 1909 Helms, Vida M., daughter of A. B. & L. S. Helms B. July 27, 1900 D. Feb. 19, 1907 McGinnas, Ossie E., wife of C. E. McGinnas B. May 30, 1881 D. Dec. 7, 1901 McGinnas, Louis M. B. Dec. 24, 1856 D. March 31, 1924 Conner, George J. B. Mar. 12, 1836 D. Mar. 19, 1912 Connor, Elvira, wife of G. C. Connor B. Oct. 26, 1838 D. Dec. 10, 1896 McGinnas, Mack, son of J. J. & N. J. McGinnas B. Feb. 16, 1883 D. Jan. 10, 1904 McGinnas, Nancy Jane, wife of John J. McGinnas B. Feb. 17, 1839 D. Mar. 21, 1913 McGinnas, John J. B. July 16, 1826 D. June 1887 Aged: 60 yrs., 11 mos. McGinnas, Amanda E. D. Sept. 5, 1871 Aged: 14 yrs., 11 mos., 25 ds. McGinnas, Susannah C., wife of John J. McGinnas B. Feb. 6, 1834 D. March 15, 1854 McGinnas, Oliver L. D. Mar. 28, 1858, 1868 or 1888 [Typed over in year of death--illegible.] Aged: 21 years, 7 mos., 5 ds. Harris, Rebecca D. July 20, 1817 Aged: 3 months Harlson, A. L. D. April 15, 1853 Aged: 7 months Hearlson, Salome D. Aug. 29, 1843 Aged: 45 years, 10 mos., 26 ds. Hearlson, Susanah S. D. Nov. 26, 1843 Aged: 19 years, 10 mos., 16 ds. Harrelson, Sarah Catherine, daughter of J. F. & Margaret Harrelson B. July 28, 1856 D. Aug. 23, 1857 Harrelson, L. A. B. Sept. 24, 1853 D. Aug. 26, 1875 Aged: 21 yrs., 9 mos., 2 days Harrelson, William B. Oct. 25, 1791 D. Jan. 8, 1877 Aged: 85 yrs., 2 mos., 13 days Harrelson, Ella F., infant daughter of W. O. & Sarah Harrelson B. Mar. 8, 1872 D. Nov. 29, 1872 Aged: 8 mos., 21 ds. Harrelson, Luther K. D. Sept. 6, 1862 Aged: 4 yrs., 9 mos., 28 or 29 days [Typed over-illegible.] Harrelson, Rebecca M. B. April 19, 1846 D. July 17, 1885 Harrelson, Nancy T., wife of Wm. Harrilson [Exact per text.] B. Feb. 15, 1813 D. June 2, 1898 Aged: 85 years, 3 mos., 17 days Haney, W. E. J. B. Sept. 16, 1864 D. April 28, 1885 Aged: 20 yrs., 7 mos., 12 days Campbell, Martha E., wife of N. A. Campbell B. Aug. 4, 1842 D. Jan. 21, 1890 Aged: 47 years, 5 months, 17 days Heavner, Margaret B. Dec. 28, 1818 D. June 20, 1901 Heavner, Levi B. Feb. 24, 1820 D. Jan. 24, 1889 Heafner, Julian Nov. 6, 1860 (No reference to b. or d.) Hauss, John D. Mar. 9, 1848 in the 75th year of his age Hauss, John D. July 12, 1857 Aged: 37 years Morrison, William B. Jan. 13, 1814 D. Mar.18, 1897 Aged: 83 yrs., 2 months, 5 days [Entered twice.] Morison, Robert D. Oct. 6, 1860 Aged: 38 years Harlson, Mary A. D. Nov. 12, 1820 Aged: 8 months Craft, Esther A. D. Aug. 13, 1849 Aged: 22 yrs., 2 mos., 24 days Craft, Margaret D. Dec. 8, 1860 Aged: 24 years Baker, Jonas A. B. Aug. 11, 1821 D. Nov. 8, 1907 Aged: 86 yrs., 2 mos., 27 ds. Dellinger, Alvin, son of John & Hellen Dellinger B. Mar. 1, 1910 D. Mar. 3, 1910 or 1911 [Typed Over-illegible.] Elmore, Mike B. July 1840 D. May 10, 1906 Elmore, M. J. B. Mar. 21, 1843 D. Sept. 20, 1887 Dellinger, Catherine B. June 7, 1828 D. July 24, 1894 Aged: 66 yrs., 1 mo., 17 days Dellinger, George B. Nov. 1, 1808 D. Aug. 11, 1894 Dellinger, Barbara B. Dec. 8, 1807 D. Sept. 24, 1870 Anthony, E. Elviran, wife of P. Anthony B. July 6, 1811 D. May 1890 Anthony, Phillip D. Oct. 16, 1853 or 1853 [Typed over-illegible.] Aged: 57 yrs. Spake, Mary D. Mar. 26 [handwritten correction], 1858 Aged: 12 years, 3 months Spake, Mahulda D. July 16, 1847 Aged: 3 days Spake, Christopher D. June 7, 1854 Aged: 2 years, 6, 7 or 8 months [Typed over-illegible.] Spake, George D. June 10, 1854 Aged: 5 months, 26 days Spake, Margaret D. June 16, 1854 Aged: 11 years and 11 months McGill, Mary C., wife of W. C. McGill B. Feb. 26, 1839 D. Feb.9, 1901 McGill, W. C. D. Nov. 3, 1867 Aged: 33 years, 3 months, 14 days Hallman, Maria L. C., wife of Jacob Hallman D. July 26, 1856 Aged: 34 years Hallman, Daniel H. B. Jan. 30, 1854 D. _______ [Blank; D. 1865-1866?] Aged: 11 years, 8 months, 4 days Hallman, Sarah E. B. June 5, 1860 D. ________ [Blank; d. 1865?] Aged: 4 years, 8 months, 4 days Hallman, Lula G. B. July 19, 1862 D. _________ [Blank; 1865?] Aged: 2 years, 7 months, 6 days Black, Bennie Dick, son of T. J. & Sallie Black B. July 27, 1885 D. May 25, 1887 Evins, J. W. D. Jan. 6, 1880 Aged: 27 years, 3 months, 11 days Sellers, Laura E., wife of H. S. Sellers B. Oct. 26, 1859 D. Dec. 29, 1908 Aged: 49 years, 2 mos., 3 days Evins, Benjaman D. Mar. 18, 1880 Aged: 2 years, 7 mos., 6 days Stroup, Barbara M. D. Nov. 13, 1855 Aged: 8 years, 15 days Stroup, Christopher B. 1810 D. ______ [Blank.] Stroup, Elizabeth, wife of Christopher [Stroup] B. 1815 D. ________ [Blank.] Stroup, Infant son of Christopher & Elizabeth Stroup D. Mar. 4, 1854 Aged: 6 months, 3 days Stroup, W. H. D. Dec. 21, 1849 Aged: 1 year, 2 months, 22 days Stroup, Mary A. D. June 18, 1840 Aged: 2 months, 10 days Stroup, Daniel D. Nov. 8, 1824 Aged: 45 years, 2 months, 23 days Stroup, Mary D. Dec. 11, 1832 Aged: 15 (Obscure) Black, Elvira D. Sept. 8, 1831 Age 18 (Obsucre0 Stroup, Elizabeth, wife of Matthew Stroup B. Dec. 7, 1809 D. Sept. 18, 1845 Aged: 35 years, 9 months Stroup, Matthew B. Dec. 5, 1807 D. July 1, 1858 Aged: 50 yrs., 8 months Stroup, Barbara, wife of Matthew Stroup B. May 22, 1822 D. March 20, 1890 Aged: 67 years, 28 days [Should this read: 67 years, 9 months, 29 days +/- due to O.S. or N.S. calendar?] Brown, Anna D. June 16, 1854 Aged: 30 years, 12 months, 6 days Williams, J. Frank (Former Register of Deeds in Cleveland County.) B. Aug. 5, 1853 D. Dec. 11, 1927 Williams, Candace Josephene Stroup B. Sept. 24, 1859 D. May 13, 1913 (She was the 13th child of Christopher Columbus Stroup. Worker, Forrest Williams.) Hause, Rachel D. Jan. 1, 1818 in 92nd year of her age Bright, Lottie, daughter of W. J. & M. C. M. McGinnis [Exact per text.] B. Sept. 8, 1884 D. Jan. 22, 1885 Aged: 1 year, 7 months, 16 days McGinnis, Amanda Florence, daughter of W. J. & M. C. McGinnis (No dates) Brum, Robert D. May 20, 1843 Aged: 80 years, 3 months, 20 days Brum, Ruth D. March 26, 1838 [No other data.] Brum, John D. Aug. 27, 1824 [No other data.] Crytz, Henry B. Nov. 13, 1831 D. Sept. 26, 1863 Dellinger, Sarah D. June 21, 1854 [No other data.] Dellinger, David D. May 21, 1847 [No other data.] Dellinger, Elizabeth A. D. Feb. 1844 Aged: 4 years, 7 months, 23 days Dellinger, Jacob D. Oct. 25, 1837 Aged: 69 years Dellinger, Infant of D. & L. C. Dellinger B. June 6, 1858 D. July 14, 1858 Dellinger, Anna B. June 8, 1859 D. July 17, 1859 Dellinger Delia B. Mar. 29, 1909 D. June 27, 1912 Brown, James W. Co. 55 N.C. Inf. C.S.A. (No dates) Hallman, Daniel Anthony B. Dec. 22, 1845 D. Oct. 10, 1911 Hamrick, Elizabeth, daughter of E. & E. A. Hamrick B. June 12, 1866 D. June 19, 1882 Sellers, Laura E., wife of H. S. Sellers B. Oct. 26, 1859 D. Dec. 20, 1909 Aged: 49 years, 2 mos., 3 days Evin, J. W. D. June 6, 1880 Aged: 27 years Stroupe, Barbara E., daughter of A. W. & M. A. Stroupe D. Nov. 17, 1878 Aged: 2 years, 1 months, 8 days Stroupe, Infant of A. W. & M. A. Stroupe D. July 31, 1866 Aged: 12 da. Stroupe, Adam W. B. Aug. 20, 1839 D. July 8, 1905 Stroup, Margaret B. May 24, 1843 D. Dec. 5, 1913 Spratt, Sarah, wife of W. M. Spratt B. Nov. 21, 1812 D. Sept. 11, 1894 Putnam, Mary C. B. May 24, 1870 D. Feb. 5, 1897 Putnam, John W. B. June 5, 1862 D. Feb. 21, 1887 Putnam, Margaret, wife of W. H. Putnam B. Jan. 7, 1844 D. Feb. 1, 1892 Raff, James Sidney, son of H. & D. M. Raff B. Oct. 28, 1905 D. June 10, 1906 Elmore, Mike B. July 8, 1840 D. May 10, 1906 Elmore, M. J. B. March 21, 1843 D. Sept. 20, 1887 Spake, Samuel B. June 23, 1827 D. Nov. 23, 1887 Moss, Clarence, little son of M. L. & A. L. Moss B. Feb. 23, 1896 D. Oct. 28, 1900 Cordell, Wood___ (indistinct), son of N. M. & L. B. Cordell B. Feb. 27, 1904 D. Sept. 4, 1907 Craft, Deborah N. B. Mar. 9, 1840 D. June 20, 1903 Sisk, Margaret A. B. May 20, 1867 D. June 11, 1905 Aged: 38 years, 22 ds. Cordell, Lottie May, daughter of D. R. & M. S. [Cordell] B. May 12, 1898 D. June 28, 1900 Hester Reynolds [Unclear as to whether this is Hester Reynolds or Reynolds, Hester due to lack of punctuation.] B. Feb. 14, 1890 D. Feb. 2, 1900 Dellinger, Mary, wife of George Dellinger B. April 28, 1828 D. May 2, 1903 Dellinger, Amanda, wife of J. C. Dellinger B. Sept. 20, 1859 D. June 20, 1887 Anthony, Nancy M., wife of Lawson Anthony B. Sept. 12, 1822 D. July 5, 1898 Aged: 75 years, 9 months, 19 days Smith, William B. North Carolina "Cook" U.S. Army Nov. 4, 1925 [Only date.] Baker, Jonas A. B. Aug. 11, 1827 D. Nov. 8, 1907 Aged: 86 yrs., 2 mos., 27 ds. Stroup, Abner B. Dec. 5, 1819 D. May 20, 1899 Stroup, Lydia B. July 6, 1822 D. Dec. 20, 1902 Stroup, John A. B. May 19, 1856 D. Nov. 15, 1906 Houser, Lieut. Marcus C., M.D. U. S. Army B. Aug. 27, 1887 D. Oct. 7, 1918 "He died for his Country." Ross, Clyd F., son of J. W. & M. F. Ross B. Sept. 18, 1905 D. April 22, 1906 Hull, Laura C., wife of Luther Hull B. Sept. 16, 1871 D. June 7, 1898 Lindsey, J. Mack B. April 4, 1863 D. May 28, 1911 (Killed in S.A.L. wreck between Shelby and Forest City as engineer. Sandy Run Trestle collapsed. Worker, Forest Williams.) Black, Lessy, daughter of E. S. C. & A. E. Black B. Mar. 30, 1887 D. June 1, 1888 Black, E. B. Feb. 21, 1820 D. Sept. 15, 1882 Black, Hettie B. April 18, 1825 D. Dec. 6, 1912 Homsley, Agusta, son of John J. & B. C. Homsley B. April 4, 1906 D. April 10, 1907 Homsley, Willie P., daughter of John J. & B. C. Homsley B. Nov. 28, 1894 D. May 10, 1906 Homsley, Lela, daughter of John J. & B. C. Homsley B. June 22, 1888 D. May 13, 1899 Mauney, Noah D. B Dec. 28, 1890 D. Oct. 24, 1908 Hardin, John L. B. Sept.19, 1881 D. June 24, 1908 Mauney, Loyd Blaine, son of J. P. & Mart Mauney B. July 6, 1912 D. May 29, 1913 Mauney, Warburn Cladis, daughter of J. J. R. & P.C. Mauney B. Aug. 7, 1914 D. Jan. 22, 1915 Patterson, Cynthia J. B. April 22, 1833 D. April 25, 1910 Aged: 77 years, 3 days Patterson, M. M. "Killed at Petersburg, Va. July 30, 1964." B. Dec. 2, 1833 D. July 30, 1864 Aged: 30 years, 7 months, 28 days Anthony, Sidney B. Oct. 2, 1883 D. Aug. 24, 1908 Whitworth, Mary B. 1807 D. 1902 Aged: 95 Craft, Adam P. B. Dec. 20, 1845 D. June 27, 1889 Aged: 43 yrs., 6 mos. And 7 days Craft, Mary A., wife of A. P. Craft B. March 14, 1856 D. Nov. 4, 1878 Aged: 22 years, 7 months, 20 days Dellinger, Elisa C. S. D. May 16, 1876 [No other data.] Dellinger, Noah B. Oct. 7, 1813 D. May 10, 1902 Aged: 88 years, 7 mos., 3 days Dellinger, Summeron Margaret, wife of Noah Dellinger B. Aug. 18, 1812 D. May 27, 1883 Aged: 71 years, 9 mos., 21 days Dellinger, G. W., son of N. J. M. Dellinger D. April 16, 1871 Aged: 21 yrs., 5 months, 7 days Dellinger, George D. Oct. 8, 1865 Aged: 16 years Dellinger, Catherine D. Oct. 8, 1865 Aged: 17 years Shull, Charles D. June 18, 1858 Aged: 65 years Houser, Roxanna, wife of J. C. Houser D. Sept. 1, 1884 Aged: 30 years, 5 mos., 26 days Taylor, Elisah D. July 17, 1867 Aged: 54 years, 5 months, 3 or 8 days [Typed over; unsure of number.] Homesley, Ester, wife of Stephen Homsley B. Feb. 4, 1788 D. Aug. 9, 1874 Homsley, Stephen D. Feb. 2, 1859 in the 81st year of his life Homsley, Nancy, daughter of S. & E. Homsley (No dates) Craft, Michal D. May 12, 1858 in 83rd year of his age Craft, Barba, wife of Michal Craft B. Dec. 15, 1779 D. Oct. 12, 1862 Aged: 82 years, 9 mos., 27 days Craft, Margaret, wife of J. P. Craft D. June 4, 1863 Aged: 49 years, 3 mos., 20 days Craft, John P. B. Dec. 25, 1802 D. Jan. 18, 1894 Aged: 91 years and 24 ds. Harris, Unity D. May 21, 1852 Aged: 61 years Brown, Anna D. June 16, 1854 Aged: 30 years, 2 mos., 6 ds. Stroup, Barba, wife of Miller Stroup B. May 22, 1822 D. Mar. 20, 1890 Aged: 67 years, 9 months, 28 days Stroup, Matthew B. Dec. 5, 1807 D. Sept. 18, 1845 Stroup, Elizabeth, wife of Miller Stroup B. Dec. 7, 1809 D. Sept. 18, 1845 Carpenter, Mechal Mary Carpenter (No dates) Childers, William D. Oct. 18, 1832 in the 80th year of his age Dellinger, Barbara K. D. Dec. 24, 1842 Aged: 1 month, 15 days Smith, Hannah D. Aug. 10, 1878 Aged: 84 years, 6 mos., 29 days Dellinger, Caroline D. Sept. 6, 1848 Aged: 18 years Dellinger, Mary D. Jan. 5, 1839 Aged: 76 years Wellmon, Finettie Wellmon, 1st wife of E. R. Wellmon [No other data.] Dellinger, George D. April 10, 1833 Aged: 77 years Morrison, Sarah J., daughter of P. M. & M. H. Morrison D. Aug. 24, 1878 Aged: 15 days Morrison, Jachob E., son of P. M. & M. M. Morrison D. Nov. 3, 1879 Aged: 3 years Harrilson, Margaret, consort of J. F. Harrilson B. 1830 D. May 20, 1906 Harrelson, J. F. B. Sept. 16, 1821 D. April 6, 1891 Harrelson, Adam J., son of J. F. & Margaret Harrelson B. May 2, 1874 D. Dec. 17, 1882 Wilson, William D. Dec. 8, 1830 Aged: 66 years Black, Samuel C. B. July 6, 1841 D. July 18, 1857 Black, Rebecca B. Aug. 16, 1805 D. July 14, 1868 Dellinger, Alfred W. B. Aug. 11, 1856 D. Jan. 28, 1877 Aged: 20 years, 5 mos., 17 days Black, J. M., son of F. & M. C. Black (No dates) Craft, Mary D. 1834 [No other data.] Dellinger, Ann D. April 22, 1853 Aged: 21 years, 6 mos., 7 days Craft, David H. B. Aug. 22, 1814 D. Aug. 12, 1862 Aged: 47 years, 11 mos., 20 ds. Craft, Ann B. Jan. 28, 1817 D. May 30, 1902 Aged: 85 years, 4 mos., 2 ds. McGinnis, Mary B. May 19, 1852 [No other data.] McGinnis, Infant of S. C. & J. J. McGinnis (No dates) McGinnis, Infant daughter of S. C. & J. J. McGinnis (No dates) McGinnis, (Other name omitted) D. Feb. 26, 1847 Aged: 40 years, 9 mos., 28 ds. Shull, Catherine U. B. May 25, 1860 D. July 1, 1876 Blackley, Tersie D. May 13, 1840 Aged: 59 years Blakley, Thomas D. Mar. 11, 1840 Aged: 61 years Harrelson, Infant of Cordella M. Harrelson B. Sept. 12, 1918 [No other date.] Dellinger, Sarah E. B. June 16, 1826 D. Aug. 24, 1861 Dellinger, Lucinda, wife of P. F. Dellinger B. Oct. 15, 1824 D. May 21, 1878 Wolley, David, son of J. H. & H. L. Wolley B. April 17, 1901 D. Nov. 10, 1901 Campbell, J. Lee B. July 12, 1873 D. Nov. 23, 1898 Aged: 25 years,4 months, 11 days "He inlisted [sic] in Co. G. First N.C. Reg. July 14, 1898 for the war between the U.S. and Spain and died in the 2nd Division Hospital, Savannah, Ga." Blakely, (first name omitted) B. Oct. 6, 1829 D. Dec. 17, 1910 Reynolds, Matthew B. Aug. 13, 1843 D. June 18, 1907 Aged: 63 years, 10 mos., 5 ds. Reynolds, Wiley W. B. Dec. 10, 1831 D. Dec. 5, 1887 Aged: 55 years, 11 mos., 25 ds. Reynolds, Susan B. Mar. 3, 1835 D. May 24, 1884 Aged: 49 years, 2 mos., 21 ds. Wellmon, E. R. B. Jan. 13, 1818 D. Feb. 16, 1897 Aged: 79 years, 1 mo., 3 ds. Campbell, N. A. B. Oct. 15, 1850 D. April 17, 1913 Wellmon, Elizabeth Cornella Haminey, 2nd wife of E. R. Wellmon B. Sept. 27, 1841 D. Dec. 9, 1937 Barnhill, Hugh D. Oct. 22, 1853 [No other data] Barnhill, Luther B. Dec. 5, 1858 D. Feb. 4, 1859 Dellinger, Mary E. B. Mar. 23, 1853 D. Feb. 8, 1877 Black, Infant daughter of J. E. & M. C. Black (No dates) Morrison, John B. April 28, 1839 D. Jan. 1, 1874 Morrison, Ransom O., son of A. & L. Morrison B. Aug. 8, 1894 D. Jan. 8, 1907 Carpenter, J. C. B. May 10, 1885 D. Dec. 2, 1902 Carpenter, W. P. B. June 3, 1847 D. Feb. 12, 1892 Micham, Martha, wife of Pinkey Micham B. Aug. 11, 1828 D. Mar. 26, 1913 Micham, Pinkey D. Nov. 29, 1902 Aged: 75 years Putnam, Isac D. Oct. 8, 1910 Aged about 54 years Payseur, Margaret, wife of S. E. Crane B. May8, 1828 D. Jan. 31, 1908 Dellinger, Sarah Ann, Mother B. Feb. 9, 1843 D. Sept. 8, 1916 Dellinger, M. E., wife of M. E. Dellinger B. Feb. 10, 1869 D. Feb. 22, 1909 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * This cemetery is among the many Cleveland cemeteries included on the Cleveland Count WPA Cemeteries CD, copyrighted 2008, by Ann K. Propst and Derick S. Hartshorn. All listings and cemeteries listings were made prior to 1940 and represents the conditions of that time. All information has been donated to the NCGenWeb Project but authors retain copyright protection under law. It may be referenced and briefly exerpted under the universal fair use doctrine. For a copy of the complete Cleveland County WPA Cemetery Survey CD, see http://www.hartshorn.us/CWPA.htm