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Bethel Cemetery Columbus County, NC

Transcribed by David B High April 1999 from the private publication "They're Buried in Our Past Columbus County NC 1808 - 1984 (Vol 3)" dated September 1988. This cemetery is #124 in the survey. Permission granted by the authors Anita Barfield and Kay Duncan. Dates are shown in a uniform format. Mavis W Fowler 1937 - 1984 Rudolph Fowler 1930 - 1984 Father, John Kelly Jacobs 1/28/1905 - 1/27/1970 Mother, Emma Long Jacobs 8/23/1904 Wilson B Long 1889 - 1965 Rachel Gore 6/24/1935 - 4/2/1978 Jerome (Pete) Williamson 4/26/1936 Mother, Carrie Andrews 8/19/1911 - Father, Samuel Ervin Gore 10/6/1910 - 3/16/1969 Coolidge Wright 6/8/1925 - Mason Pearl Jacobs 8/28/1927 - 5/17/1972; Eastern Star Carrie Edna Jacobs 8/21/1905 - 11/30/1978 Noah Dillon Jacobs 8/3/1902 - 1/5/1956 Willie Thomas Anderson 8/16/1898 - 3/11/1969 Bessie Jacobs Anderson 10/27/1897 - 4/14/1978 Clemson E Britt; NC A3C USAF 7/30/1931 - 1/28/1967 Willie L Price 1/22/1897 - 4/12/1969 Martha R Price 4/3?/1898 Retha Gore Hinson 3/20/1909 - 2/10/1963 Daniel Lucian Gore 9/24/1910 - 1/22/1955 Mattie Lela Gore 1/17/1913 - Jesse Elbert Long 6/16/1908 - 9/19/1960 Charles Green Carlisle 7/26/1936 - Ruth Blackmon 4/4/1940 - 12/16/1971 Mary Andrews 10/22/1913 - Perry Green Carlisle 12/5/1890 - 5/10/1978; Pvt US Army WWI Father Mary Ette Hinson 9/19/1887 - 2/19/1977 Robert Raeford Hinson 12/28/1881 - 11/11/1953 Marion R Ward 10/26/1906 - Benjamin F Ward; Cpl US Army WWII 1900 - 1976 Elizabeth A Ward 8/18/1882 - 3/13/1950 Samuel H Ward 6/26/1875 - 5/5/1952 Beulah R Ward 5/22/1903 - 6/23/1959 Walter M Ward 6/26/1903 Infant of Mr & Mrs John D Jordan _a_ Hines Died 1971 (Metal marker Inman Funeral Home Tabor City, NC) Geneva Lee Stanley 3/25/1936 - 3/27/1927 Dovie Long; wife of W E Long 10/30/1890 - 2/11/1949 Metal marker ____t Long ____ 1974 (Metal marker Inman Funeral Home Tabor City, NC) Daughter; Sally Pauline 11/5/1920 - 5/9/1930 Mother; Carrie Anderson 2/22/1900 - 4/26/1975; Eastern Star Father; William Norman Ward 11/5/1896 - 1/18/1971; Mason Infant of Mr & Mrs W D Gore 8/25/1946 Mae Williams 1900 - Jesse Williams 12/28/1896 - 3/4/1978; Pvt US Army WWII Edgar D White 5/20/1896 - 4/1/1944 Sally G White 2/28/1898 - 7/10/1967 David Young Frink; son of W G & Ruby Frink 4/7/1934 - 4/1/1944 John J Garrell 3/9/1865 - 5/24/1933 Sallie L 4/29/1871 - 11/11/1953 William B Fipps 3/1/1883 - 5/26/1946 Olie C Fipps 5/9/1897 - 4/27/1931 William Rufus Fipps 4/14/1912 - 12/17/1930; Member of Tabor City Chapter YTHH (Picture on stone) John L Fipps 9/28/1916 - 10/21/1965; MSgt US Army WW II Korea Vietnam Doris Phipps 1924 - 1951 John Richard Wisniewski 7/8/1926 - Joyce Bell Norris 7/3/1931 - 10/7/1977 Mollie E Todd 8/24/1877 - 4/14/1972 George R Todd 1/26/1876 - 10/11/1944 Daniel Thomas Long 2/25/1885 - 6/18/1966 Wilber Jane Long 8/12/1892 - 7/30/1935 Chellie Soles Long 3/5/1893 - 8/28/1954 Samuel Chester Long 8/8/1888 - 5/23/1950 Miriam Long Bell 7/31/1858 - 6/4/1950 Nola G Long 4/10/1895 - Daniel Long 11/24/1893 - 12/17/1975; "Daddy" Amanda Todd, wife of Joseph M Long 6/3/1867 - 10/13/1948, [from Death Certificate: daughter of Porter & Elizabeth Todd] Joseph M Long 6/15/1864 - 10/12/1943 Mildred daughter of Daniel & Nola Long 3/14/1931 - 6/4/1931 Edna daughter of Daniel & Nola Long 1/17/1924 - 7/16/1925 Laura E Stanley, wife of J F Ward 12/15/1893 - 5/22/1941 Mrs Rachel P Stanley, Died 11/17/? Age 78 Years 4 Mos 10? Days (metal marker) Lula L Inman 1897 - Sherman Looper 1887 - 1962 John S Looper Jr 10/17/1919 - 6/19/1972; son of Mrs Lula Looper Inman Kimberly Sabrina Ward 5/27 - 7/28/1980 Metal marker George T Ward 10/4/1882 - 4/3/1949 Sallie L Ward 8/12/1903 - Cecil Crowell Gore 4/7/1919 - 12/20/1979 Infant son of Y N & Leola Gore 9/16/1979 Anthony Wayne son of J H & Cecil Gore 1946 - 1947 James H Gore 12/26/1920 - 1/1/1969 In Memory of James Benjamin Gore; PFC USMC Born 9/30/1948 [only son of Ruby Long & James Arthur Gore; Died in Vietnam 3/16/1967] James Arthur Gore 12/25/1894 - 6/2/1961 Amanda Ward Gore 1894 - 1946 Oscar B Gore 9/5/1895 - 12/27/1941 Young N Gore 4/9/1871 - 12/24/1940 Thursia C Gore 11/7/1873 - 11/17/1917 Joyce Ann daughter of S P & G L Gore 12/23/1929 - 2/16/1930 Mother Eva Gore Fowler 6/12/1912 - Samuel Pink Gore 7/27/1905 - Grace Lee Long Gore 1/14/1906 - John C Ward Jr; NC TEC 551 Parachute Inf WWII; 8/19/1921 - 3/19/1969 Dora Mae Ward 9/21/1895 - 2/9/1966 John C Ward 2/13/1885 - 7/18/1961 Minnie B daughter of J C & Dora Mae Ward 9/13/1919 - 9/14/1919 Addie Victoria Duncan 10/9/1890 - 12/7/1975 John Beecher Duncan 10/3/1890 - 12/11/1955 Infant son of J B & Victoria Duncan 6/2/1931 Releigh B son of J B & Victoria Duncan 9/10/1921 - 12/5/1921 Bessie Belle daughter of J B & Victoria Duncan 5/1/1915 - 1/3/1920 Robbie T son of J B & A V Duncan 8/1/1910 - 9/24/1910 Eliza wife of H M Duncan 3/20/1855 - 12/14/1932 Addie C Ward 9/13/1854 - 3/23/1939 Calvin P Ward 11/1/1849 - 9/7/1908 Rachel G Ward 1/16/1887 - 8/1/1970 Pink Ward 6/2/1873 - 2/15/1929 Marker no inscription Mary E wife of A P Coleman 10/1/1888 - 3/11/1909 Metal marker rusted Barbara E wife of Charlie M Ward 1885 - 1941 Charlie M Ward 12/24/1888 - 3/21/1969 Broken stones Lonia wife of G K Jacobs 8/8/1877 - 4/21/190? John W Jacobs 5/20/1830 - 5/30/1906 Martha 6/5/1840 - 1/23/1929 William M Ray 6/16/1855 - 5/15/1937 Mary E Ray 10/15/1866 - 6/5/1917 H M Duncan 1/18/1854 - 9/19/1905 Annie R Duncan 6/29/1882 - 8/31/1907 Broken stone J I Jr son of J I & M L Hardie 7/31/1924 - 10/17/1924 Father George M Hardie 1855 - 1915 Lonia wife of G K Jacobs 8/8/1877 - 4/21/1909 G K Jacobs 1/11/1876 - 7/30/1956 Emma Robbinson wife of G K Jacobs 1/17/1879 - 12/31/1955 Mattie wife of G K Jacobs 2/7/1877 - 5/26/1910 Susan F Long wife of C L Andrews & R T Gore 4/11/1891 - 5/13/1976 C L Andrews 9/15/1885 - 4/5/1920 Frances Lenore Gore 5/1865 - 1/2/1921 Marker Chancy L son of J F & M E Jacobs 8/26/1907 - 12/29/1908 Ann B daughter of C T & M E Ray 11/17/1900 - 4/28/1901 Fannie J Ray 7/17/1881 - 7/6/1901 Marcel Infant of M C & M R Ray 10/5/1910 - 12/7/1910 McKoy Ray 3/24/1914 - 12/28/1920 McC Ray 3/8/1879 - 5/5/1921; Masonic Mary Gore 1887 - 1978 Lula D wife of J W Long 6/28/1895 - 3/13/1920 Marker Estella Infant of J J & R R Long 4/11/1893 - 12/5/1893 Samuel son of R T & Susan Gore 11/25/1921 - 12/29/1921 Infant of J O & Ruth Andrews James O Andrews 8/22/1909 - Ruth G Andrews 10/5/1913 - Father J B Long 8/29/1873 - 2/6/1946; Woodman of the World Lenora V Long 8/30/1872 - 3/19/1935 Roy son of J B & L V Long 8/20/1912 - 3/3/1932 J M Long 8/31/1872 - 8/2/1930 WoW Mary Pearl, Infant daughter of Mr & Mrs J J Garrell 11/27/1927 - 3/22/1928 J A Long 12/19/1874 - 4/17/1888 Darty Jane daughter of J B & L V Long 9/6/1897 - 1/19/1900 Infant of D T & W J Long 9/30/1909 - 1/5/1910 John Volly son of J B & L V Long 10/23/1899 - 4/15/1918 Geo Raleigh son of J B & L V Long 5/2/1922 - 10/31/1929; Jr Mason Jesse Long 10/22/1852 - 5/14/1905 Rev J Q Long 5/22/1845 - 4/16/1925 Anna J Long 11/20/1853 - 9/30/1926 Darcus L Todd 4/11/1883 - 1/13/1921 Henry L Todd 3/19/1886 - 4/13/1958 Ida G Todd 5/31/1892 - 8/19/1962 Earl C Todd 10/16/1912 - 3/1/1942 Nettie Ward 4/18/1884 - 12/31/1933 Helon Todd 3/4/1865 - 12/27/1934 J J Todd 1/14/1851 - 10/8/1927 Mrs Eliza Ann Long 1868 - 1954 (metal marker, almost illegible) W J Long 5/1/1856 - 10/15/1923 John Paul Jacobs Second Born & Died 10/6/1956 Samuel H Ward 4/13/1888 - 3/21/1954 Elizabeth Ward 2/13/1850 - 2/8/1936 James Ward 1/8/1832 - 4/14/1906 Madison son of D B & Amanda Gore 3/15/1904 - 5/20/1907 Jonathan McD Long 3/9/1866 - 1/4/1906 Amanda Gore; wife of D B Gore 9/25/1881 - 4/1/1904 Bethel Long 11/12/1824 - 12/7/1906 Amy Long 1/5/1827 - June 13 1896 A L Long daughter of B & A Long 7/21/1862 - 8/12/1884 Ollif Long 1/21/1852 - 9/15/1856 (broken stone) Stone L Carson Long 1/24/1924 - 6/14/1966 Stone Mary Elizabeth Soles wife of J F Long; Sons: Bethel Daniel Joseph Asa Benjamin J Q Jempsy Jessie; Daughters: Lucreta Mary Martha Dorcas Joseph F Long; Aged Father Emma Long; Aged Mother D Long 9/30/1827 - 5/4/1905 M A wife of D Long 12/31/1834 - 5/15/1903 2 Stones S McD Long 3/1/1853 - 12/18/1917 (broken stone) J S son of S M D & M E Long 8/30/1883 - 4/6/1909 Barton son of J B & L E Robinson 10/26/1904 - 8/29/1911 Lonie B Long wife of J B Robinson 7/17/1886 - 3/6/1937 James Barton Robinson 2/14/1876 - 6/21/1955 Addie M Long Dawson 1/26/1880 - 2/1/1930 Mrs Edna G Butler 1908 - 1962 Wife Osia Ray Long 2/26/1903 - Husband Q Burton Long 12/19/1891 - 1/8/1970; Quartermaster Corps WWI Wife Blanche Long 1/16/1902 - 5/31/1925 Mary Elizabeth Long 4/6/1862 - 1/12/1959 Samuel McDaniel Long 3/1/1853 - 12/18/1917 Unmarked A J Long; son of J K & M J Long 10/23/1903 - 3/30/1912 Wm P Suggs 11/5/1835 - 3/23/1918 Unmarked William C Sowls Co G 2 NC Arty CSA Mattie V Martin 9/26/1901 - George W Martin 10/13/1906 - 2/3/1968 M E Ellis 1870 - 1932 Walter J Ellis 8/23/1908 - 5/9/1978; Father Effie J Ellis 2/23/1917 - ;Mother Hal S Ellis 1/30/1960 - 12/18/1980 Note: Additional information can be found on Death Certificates at the Register of Deeds Office, Columbus County Courthouse, Whiteville NC. Some extracts from "The Long Family From A to Z" by B Otis Prince are included as footnotes to the listing in the publication.