POLKVILLE M. E. CHURCH CEMETERY

This church cemetery is located in Cleveland County, N.C. in No. 8
Township in the town of Polkville, N.C. and is 12 miles north of Shelby.

Owner of Cemetery: Polkville M. E. Church

Approximate number of marked graves: 18
 Unmarked graves: 27

Earliest marked grave: Inez Lavaughn Cook, d. Sept. 8, 1910

General condition of cemetery: Good condition.

Date of survey: June 26, 1939
Workers: Forest Williams and Anson G. Melton

Inscriptions:

Lee, Lucie Blanche, daughter of F. H. & M. L. Lee
B. Sept. 16, 1912
D. Sept. 29, 1912

Melton, Henry G.
B. July 6, 1891
D. July 21, 1922

Walker
Co. A, 49 N.C. Inf. C.S.A.
(Govt. Marker and no dates)
(There were seven men named Walker who served in this company. --DSH)

Green, John A., son of
 Dick & C. M. Green
B. Oct. 5, 1912
D. Oct.23, 1912

Carpenter, Mary Ann, wife of
 S. A. Carpenter
B. Jan. 3, 1863
D. July 19, 1911

Packard, Callie, wife of
 K. H. Packard
B. June 22, 1873
D. Sept. 15, 1910

Bridges, Plato D.
B. Aug. 31, 1863
D. July 27, 1916

Cook, Inez Lavaughn, daughter of
 J. A. & Cora M. Cook
B. Nov. 16, 1903
D. Sept. 8, 1910

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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.
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