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Gapway Baptist Church Cemetery Columbus County, NC

Gapway Baptist Church Cemetery 939 Gapway Church Road Tabor City, North Carolina Catalogued by John H Williamson & Teresa Hilburn September 1, 2011

ALLEN, Grantham, October 10, 1900 – March 16, 1992 ALLEN, Lois Marie, “Born October 3, 1939, Died at 2 months” ALLEN, Ona B, May 28, 1909 – April 8, 1977, [same stone as Grantham Allen] ARNETTE, James Robert, February 15, 1917 – February 9, 1977, “PFC US Army World War II” AVANT, Dorothy Louise, April 5, 1931 – January 7, 1992, “With love – Sister” BENNETT, Calvin Clinton, October 4, 1934 – July 12, 1950, “Cpl, RA 14339651 Co I 21 Inf Regt Unit 1, He gave his life for freedom’s cause on battlefield in Korea” BENNETT, Clinton Calvin, October 25, 1906 – November 30, 1972, “Father” BENNETT, Clotel, “Infant daughter of Clinton & Clydia Bennett”, [no dates] BORDEAUX, Ida Strickland, September 22, 1912 – March 3, 1971, “Mother” BRIGMAN, Bessie J, June 10, 1929 – November 5, 1973, “Beloved Sister and Mother”, [same stone as Marvin E Brigman] BRIGMAN, Ida Jane T, August 13, 1889 – September 7, 1961, “Mother”, [same stone as Ted Brigman] BRIGMAN, Marvin E, November 16, 1926 – November 24, 1977 BRIGMAN, Richard C, August 9, 1928 BRIGMAN, Rosie K, October 23, 1937 – December 27, 1991, [same stone as Richard C Brigman] BRIGMAN, Ted, November 1, 1929, “Son” BROKAW, Ethel T, November 5, 1928 – July 18, 1960 BUFFKIN, Alma T, May 26, 1893 – April 6, 1972, “Mother”, [same stone as Perry L Buffkin] BUFFKIN, Alton, September 1, 1916 – December 27, 1992 BUFFKIN, Beamon, June 11, 1919 – August 2, 2005, “Husband of Virginia W Buffkin” BUFFKIN, Billy, April 22, 1938 – December 23, 1994, “AE1 US Navy Vietnam” BUFFKIN, Burnie, October 14, 1913 – August 25, 1970, “Father” BUFFKIN, Carlton Ray, September 9, 1885 – December 5, 1909 BUFFKIN, Carlyle N, April 24, 1945 – October 12, 1970 BUFFKIN, Charles Kenneth, October 30, 1939 – December 9, 1959, “North Carolina SN US Navy” [VA marker states October 20, 1939 as date of birth] BUFFKIN, Charlie H, September 9, 1883 – December 3, 1969, “Father” BUFFKIN, Clayton Roy, May 7, 1924 – July 24, 1973, “North Carolina S2 US Navy World War II” BUFFKIN, Dale, 1964 – 1964, “Infant” BUFFKIN, Dennis, February 8, 1918 – July 25, 1987 BUFFKIN, Earlie, August 2, 1906 – November 3, 1959 BUFFKIN, Edna A, February 19, 1916 – November 25, 1984 BUFFKIN, Frankie Earlene, July 19, 1933 – October 22, 1954 BUFFKIN, Gladys, April 5, 1923 – January 29, 2000, [same stone as Dennis Buffkin] BUFFKIN, Grover L, October 21, 1919 – November 24, 1955, “North Carolina Pvt US Army World War II” BUFFKIN, Gumery 1927 – 1971 BUFFKIN,” Infant son of Earlie & Julia Buffkin”, [no dates] BUFFKIN, James Waylon, April 25, 1936 – Sept 23, 1977 BUFFKIN, Jimmy, April 17, 1940 – August 24, 1969, “New York SP4 HO Btry 1 BN 2 Arty Vietnam” BUFFKIN, John Henry, June 7, 1932 – October 29, 1978, “PFC US Army Korea” BUFFKIN, Johnnie R, March 20, 1916 – April 10, 2001 BUFFKIN, Julia Waddell, December 27, 1911 – January 5, 1997 BUFFKIN, LeRoy “Cap”, January 24, 1925 – October 15, 1955 BUFFKIN, Leslie A, July 22, 1964 – November 6, 2004, “Our beloved son” BUFFKIN, Lila Floyd, December 1932 – January 1934, “Daughter of Burnie & Missouri Buffkin” BUFFKIN, Lot Cross, Sept 7, 1883 – Sept 1, 1952 BUFFKIN, Louise C, August 25, 1931, [same stone as Odom Buffkin] BUFFKIN, Lucy T, June 18, 1887 – August 24, 1974, “Mother”, [same stone as Charlie H Buffkin] BUFFKIN, Mabel W, May 26, 1920 - August 22, 2010, “Mother”, [same stone as Burnie Buffkin] BUFFKIN, Marie, November 20, 1939 – January 26, 1980, [same stone as Billy Buffkin] BUFFKIN, Milton Mitchel, June 30, 1955 – February 2, 1958 BUFFKIN, Missouri, January 2, 1916 – January 18, 1935 BUFFKIN, Namon L, June 7, 1914 – July 17, 1994 BUFFKIN, Odom, October 29, 1934 – June 12, 1994 BUFFKIN, Pansy, “Daughter of Earlie and Julia W Buffkin”, [no dates] BUFFKIN, Patsy S, September 17, 1931, “Mother”, [same stone as Robert Buffkin] BUFFKIN, Perry L, May 25, 1890 – September 26, 1973, “Father” BUFFKIN, Robert, April 21, 1928 – July 19, 1988, “Father” BUFFKIN, Roger Earl, March 25, 1938 – May 26, 1985 BUFFKIN, Ronald W, 1947 - 2010 BUFFKIN, Ruby Grainger, March 26, 1926 – August 20, 1989 BUFFKIN, Stevie R, 1942 - 2009 BUFFKIN, Tammy T, March 21, 1959 – October 19, 1980 BUFFKIN, Virginia “Jenny” Fowler, December 25, 1940 – December 9, 2009, “A loving Mother” BUFFKIN, Wayde, February 12, 1958 – June 8, 1959, “Son” BUFFKIN, Walker LC, July 27, 1935 – September 9, 2008 BUFFKIN, Willie Mae H, May 1, 1898 – January 11, 1973 BUFKIN, George Odos, November 28, 1919 – February 26, 1939 CAMPBELL, Betty Spivey Buffkin, September 3, 1937 CAULDER, James Earnest, April 12, 1920 – March 23, 1974 CLINTON, Calvin, Cpl, October 4, 1934 – July 12, 1950, “RA 14339651 Co 1 21 Inf Regt Unit 1, He gave his life for freedom’s cause on battlefield in Korea” COOPER, Eula Mae, May 23, 1910 – August 18, 1994, “Mother” CRIBB, Marilyn Michelle, October 24, 1978 – October 16, 1994 DRYER, Albert Henry, September 30, 1885 – May 31, 1949 FOWLER, Alma Virginia Avant, August 4, 1923 – June 23, 1999, [same stone as Sam Hartford Fowler] FOWLER, Anna Turbeville, December 11, 1898 – November 4, 1948, “Wife of Corbett Fowler” FOWLER, Corbett W, December 27, 1897 – April 30, 1951, “Son of Emanuel Fowler” FOWLER, Sam Hartford, September 14, 1914 – February 26, 1977 GARNER, Hazel Buffkin, August 9, 1924 – September 11, 1998, “With love from all of their children”, [same stone as Clayton Roy Buffkin] GORE, Erica LaCoal, July 28, 1983, “Infant Daughter of Thomas & Teresa Gore” GORE, Lucille Strickland, January 14, 1910 – September 27, 1976, “Wife of Isaac Gore” GREENWOOD, Bron, February 11, 1922 – October 20, 1985 GREENWOOD, Jane Watts, August 8, 1929 – March 26, 2008, “[Wed] August 28, 1954, Mama”, [same stone as Leo Greenwood] GREENWOOD, Leo, May 4, 1925 – February 1, 2007, “Pa” HAYES, Nettie E, November 28, 1885 – September 9, 1957 HERRING, Clara Belle, November 26, 1924 – October 12, 2006, “Beloved Wife and Mother”, [same stone as Gurnie Herring] HERRING, Cornie S, November 19, 1892 – May 1, 1974, [same stone as Henry K Herring] HERRING, Ester, November 19, 1933 – December 5, 1933, “Son of HK & C Herring” HERRING, Gurnie, August 10, 1921 – December 12, 2000, “PFC US Army World War II Purple Heart” HERRING, H K, Jr, September 24, 1923 – March 18, 1924 HERRING, Henry K, November 30, 1894 – November 4, 1941 HERRING, Joyce Carter, “Nana, Wife”, [same stone as Ronald Aaron “Mack” Herring] HERRING, Lester, November 19, 1933 – November 22, 1933, “Son of HK & C Herring” HERRING, Ronald Aaron “Mack”, October 1, 1943 – July 10, 2010, “Husband” HERRING, William Bady, January 1, 1931 – April 10, 1969 HILL, Audrey L, July 6, 1923 – December 12, 2004, “Mom”, [same stone as Joseph “Deke” Hill] HILL, A B, December 24, 1890 – May 9, 1935 HILL, Doris Hammond, December 21, 1933, [same stone as Odell Hill] HILL, Essie T, December 15, 1897 – February 15, 1991, [same stone as AB Hill] HILL, George L “G L”, December 7, 1929 – January 10, 2011, “We miss you Daddy, Papa & Friend”, [same stone as Randy B Hill] HILL, Henry D, 1892 – 1944 HILL, Joseph, April 4, 1924 – September 24, 1986 HILL, Joseph “Deke”, May 2, 1956, “Son”, [same stone as Audrey L Hill] HILL, Odell, October 5, 1927 – January 13, 2009 HILL, Randy B, September 28, 1951 – June 27, 2010, “Loving Father, Son & Brother”, [same stone as George L “G L” Hill] HUGHES, Terra Lynn, “Infant Daughter of Linda & Terry Hughes”, April 17, 1972 KELLER, B W, January 18, 1921 – December 18, 1976, 1st Lt US Marine Corps WW II Korea Vietnam” KELLER, Vera Turbeville, October 23, 1933 – February 28, 1997 KING, Billy F, November 11, 1945 KING, Janice C Gerald, January 6, 1948 – June 14, 2004, “Wife”, [same stone as Billy F King] KING, Mary Alice, December 28, 1939 – March 24, 1940, “Daughter of Mr & Mrs G C King” LITTLE, Anah T, September 30, 1896 – July 28, 1941, [same stone as Willis C Little & Goldia H Little] LITTLE, Goldia H, January 1, 1912 – November 15, 1988, [same stone as Willis C Little & Anah T Little] LITTLE, Willis C, July 30, 1882 – February 17, 1967, [same stone as Goldia H Little & Anah T Little] LITTLES, Doss, [no dates] LITTLES, Florence, 1874 - 1943 LOVETT, Dennis “Jack”, December 12, 1908 – April 4, 1968 LOVETT, Hessie Buffkin, October 14, 1908 – June 24, 1990, [same stone as Dennis “Jack” Buffkin] LOWERY, Christine Little, September 27, 1938, “Wife”, [same stone as James Frankie Lowery, Sr] LOWERY, James Frankie, Sr, March 11, 1943 – March 15, 2010, “Husband” MCCUMBEE, Herbert D, March 2, 1913 – Feb 6, 1976 MCCUMBEE, Velma B, December 21, 1920 – February 13, 1992, [same stone as Herbert D McCumbee] NOBLES, Azure L, October 19, 1937 NOBLES, Mildred S, July 31, 1939, [same stone as Azure L Nobles] ROGERS, Ed, May 11, 1904 – September 12, 1936 SMALL, Alton Edward “Eddie”, September 25, 1948 – March 16, 1986, “Sgt US Air Force Vietnam”, [same stone as Mark Edwin Small] SMALL, Mark Edwin, Feb 2, 1971 – July 19, 1988, “Beloved Son and Brother”, [same stone as Alton Edward “Eddie” Small] STRICKLAND, Addie, August 29, 1892 – April 7, 1962 STRICKLAND, Bennie, November 21, 1901 – September 9, 1974 STRICKLAND, Bernice Turbeville, March 12, 1919 – May 17, 1976 STRICKLAND, Bessie, August 12, 1891 – December 28, 1982 STRICKLAND, Carlie Thomas, August 18, 1912 – July 3, 1972, “Father” STRICKLAND, Carrie Etta, May 30, 1912 – March 18, 2004 STRICKLAND, Charles Thomas, August 18, 1912 – July 3, 1972 STRICKLAND, Connie B, April 6, 1911 – April 9, 1999, [same stone as E Leamon Strickland] STRICKLAND, Della Turbeville, 1878 – 1962, “Wife of W Dennis Strickland” STRICKLAND, Doris, September 25, 1937 – December 5, 1937, “Dau of Mr & Mrs E J Strickland” STRICKLAND, Dorothy, December 13, 1935 – March 12, 1946, “Dau of EJ & Lenora Strickland” STRICKLAND, E L, December 3, 1869 – March 17, 1922 STRICKLAND, E Leamon, August 17 1910 – August 14, 1975 STRICKLAND, Esau, 1911 – 1955 STRICKLAND, Flora, February 13, 1937 – September 20, 1939, “Daughter of Wade & Ilee Strickland” STRICKLAND, Henry L, 1900 – 1960 STRICKLAND, “Infant Daughter of Bennie & Orline Strickland”, July 23, 1941 – July 23, 1941 STRICKLAND, “Infant Daughter of Mr & Mrs HL Strickland”, March 31, 1924 STRICKLAND, “Infant Son of Bennie & Orline Strickland”, August 25, 1943 – August 27, 1943 STRICKLAND, Jean Harrelson, December 24, 1949, [same stone as Michael Terry Strickland] STRICKLAND, Lenora T, February 27, 1916 – February 11, 2009, “Wife of Esau Strickland” STRICKLAND, Lizzie Orline, March 29, 1913 – August 15, 1973 [similar stone next to Bennie Strickland] STRICKLAND, Michael Terry, July 24, 1948 – October 14, 2003 STRICKLAND, Nancy L, October 1, 1874 – September 24, 1963 STRICKLAND, Phillip, July 1, 1885 – October 7, 1952 STRICKLAND, Rufus, December 1, 1918 – September 30, 1943 STRICKLAND, Sessie W, 1908 – 1992, [same stone as Henry L Strickland] STRICKLAND, W Dennis, April 16, 1883 – January 26, 1941 STRICKLAND, Wilbert, August 27, 1934 – February 9, 1935, “Son of E J & Lenora Strickland” STRICKLAND, Wyatt L, April 28, 1904 – November 17, 1934, “Son of Mr & Mrs E L Strickland” STROUD, Cassie Turbeville Waddell, January 14, 1894 – June 9, 1982 STROUD, Snowie V, November 27, 1922 – April 10, 1939, “Wife of V B Stroud” TOLBERT, Rhonda B, September 25, 1954 – July 27, 1973 TURBEVILLE, Bannie T, June 15, 1897 – December 4, 1959, “Father” TURBEVILLE, Benjamin Joe, November 14, 1914 – February 18, 1989 TURBEVILLE, Bessie B, May 22, 1918 – April 12, 1994, [same stone as Benjamin Joe Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, Bobby F, June 11, 1936 – December 16, 2003 TURBEVILLE, Brant, January 20, 1918 – November 2, 1964 TURBEVILLE, Bronnie, Oct 6, 1918 – February 4, 1937 TURBEVILLE, Brookie B, April 24, 1939 – October 4, 1993 TURBEVILLE, Challie, October 28, 1912 – February 25, 1966 TURBEVILLE, Crayton, May 17, 1925 – November 16, 1967, “North Carolina Pvt US Army World War II” TURBEVILLE, Crumer, July 10, 1887 – February 4, 1956 TURBEVILLE, Eppie G, May 15, 1898 – January 27, 1984, “Mother”, [same stone as Bannie T Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, Ethel M, May 18, 1918 – October 24, 1995, “Wife of Ralph Turbeville, Our Mother”, [same stone as Ralph Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, Floyd B, June 11, 1936 – December 16, 2003 TURBEVILLE, Gayle, August 23, 1955 – January 1, 1956 TURBEVILLE, Gladys, Sept 14, 1917 – January 6, 1943, “Dau of W H & Sally Turbeville” TURBEVILLE, Grady H, June 16, 1912 – February 28, 1977, “Father” TURBEVILLE, Gurther V, October 22, 1910 – October 25, 1948, “North Carolina Pvt 615 ORD AM CO, World War II”, [VA stone states Curther V Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, Henrietta, July 24, 1887 – November 25, 1956, [same stone as Crumer Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, Inez S, January 27, 1914 – June 28, 1985, “Mother”, [same stone as Grady H Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, “Infant son of Luther and Gladys Turbeville”, [no dates] TURBEVILLE, “Infant son of Mr and Mrs Johnny Turbeville”, October 16, 1958 TURBEVILLE, John W, 1876 – 1943 TURBEVILLE, Josie P, 1880 – 1969, [same stone as John W Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, Lula, 1894 – 1984, [same stone as Purlie Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, Luther, April 26, 1914 – August 2, 1976 TURBEVILLE, Maggie, 1922 - 2011 TURBEVILLE, Matilda Strickland, April 7, 1870 – July 28, 1932, “Mother, His Wife”, [same stone as Neal Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, Melba B, September 29, 1924, [same stone as Perlie Brant Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, Miriam N, Jul 3, 1935, “Married November 25, 1951”, [same stone as Vernon L Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, Neal, March 3, 1872 –19--, “Father” TURBEVILLE, Ola S, July 27, 1913, [same stone as Gurther V Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, PJ, September 25, 1916 – March 28, 1936 TURBEVILLE, Perlie Brant, June 20, 1918 – November 2, 1964 TURBEVILLE, Purlie, 1893 - 1957 TURBEVILLE, Ralph, February 13, 1918 – May 30, 1992, “PFC US Army World War II, Pop” TURBEVILLE, Sallie B, June 5, 1888 – September 6, 1979, [same stone as Worth H Turbeville] TURBEVILLE, Vernon L, December 30, 1919 – February 5, 1995 TURBEVILLE, Worth H, September 5, 1888 – August 20, 1965 TURBEVILLE, Wortha Broadus, October 25, 1913 – September 6, 1978, “Son of Wortha and Sallie Buffkin Turbeville, Interred at Forest Lawn Cemetery” VINEYARD, Juanita Lovette, March 23, 1938 – November 9, 2009, “Mama” VINEYARD, Shannon Weldon, June 2, 1934 – August 25, 1987, “SN US Navy Korea” WADDELL, Leamon Paul, December 10, 1909 – February 5, 1933 WARD, Ora Mae, 1893 – 1961 WATTS, Willene Lovette, December 5, 1929 – October 5, 2009, “Mother” WORLEY, Benjamin A, November 27, 1935 – Sept 19, 1990, “Father”, [same stone as Betty L Worley & Danny Lee Worley] WORLEY, Betty L, March 11, 1940 – January 9, 2000, “Mother”, [same stone as Benjamin A Worley & Danny Lee Worley] WORLEY, Danny Lee, September 21, 1956 – July 3, 1974, “Son”, [same stone as Benjamin A Worley & Betty L Worley] WORLEY, John 1974 – 2005 WORLEY, John Frank, July 15, 1924 – April 17, 2005, “Pa John” WORLEY, Pauline Strickland, July 22, 1926 – September 13, 1994, “Wed January 16, 1944, Grandma Paul”, [same stone as John Frank Worley]