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| Meares Cemetery, Hinsons
Crossroads Columbus County, NC  |
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| Transcribed by David B High March
1999 from the private publication "They're
Buried in Our Past Columbus County NC 1808 - 1984 (Vol 3)"
dated
September 1988. This cemetery is #118 in the survey.
Permission granted by the authors Anita
Barfield and Kay Duncan. Dates are shown in a uniform
format. Additional information from the Works Projects Administration Historical Records Survey of North Carolina, 1940. |
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| Jack, son of Dan &
Eutha Williamson
7/28/1930 - 1/3/1951 |
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| Eutha P Williamson 7/9/1903 - 9/2/1968 |
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| Daniel Lester Williamson 9/27/1901 - 3/8/1972 |
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| Gumery Hilbourn 1/8/1912 - 7 July 2003 |
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| Cleo M Williamson 5/27/1912 - 1/22/1981 |
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| Maude M Strickland "Mother" Wife of Joseph M Hill 3/22/1901 - 3/27/1950 |
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| Infant daughter of Henry & Doris Jenkins 3/3/1962 | |
| Colonel H Jenkins 11/23/1911 - 9/22/1982 |
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| Mildred M Jenkins 8/24/1915 - 7 August 1998 |
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| Mary J, daughter of A P & Maggie Dudney 10/9/1944 | |
| Odell Dudney "Father" 8/30/1911 - 8/9/1949 |
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| Smithie Dudney "Mother" 1/1/1911 - 6/16/1971 |
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| Sallie M Miller 8/30/1896 - 11/15/1962 |
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| Dougle Miller 8/2/1893 - 4/2/1981 Pvt US Army WWI |
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| Scott Emory Powers 1/24/1976 - 9/20/1979 |
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| Joseph J Hammond 1871 - 1944 |
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| Esther Hammond 1891 - 1975 |
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| Isabell M Hammond 9/2/1917 - 3/3/1973 |
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| Hubert Houston Stephens US Navy WWII 1/3/1926 - 5/24/1982 |
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| Elizabeth B Stephens 10/1893 - 7/14/1963 |
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| Fred D Stephens 8/8/1892 - 8/6/1962 |
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| Manley D Stephens 5/27/1915 - 3/1/1965 |
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| William Thomas Floyd 2/26/1963 - 3/15/1963 |
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| Carl Floyd 1/28/1918 - 4/4/1967 |
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| James Floyd 5/25/1905 - 9/6/1966 |
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| Mary Alice Floyd | |
| Ronnie G Strickland 1967 - 1967 |
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| W Murphy Strickland "Father" 2/26/1881 - 10/11/1956 |
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| Lillie Strickland "Mother" 4/5/1900 - May 1980 |
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| Jack D Strickland NC PFC 458 Engr Depot Co WWII 7/26/1921 - 5/10/1955 |
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| Lillie Strickland 6/17/1900 - 4/6/1960 |
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| Vancie B Williams 2/13/1918 - |
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| Rev George P Williams 6/10/1910 - 8/17/1961 |
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| Jesse P Williams 3/20/1873 - 3/24/1933 |
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| Sara Beaty William Born? Died 3/1/190? |
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| Don C Watts 1902 - 1974 "Father" |
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| Hattie D Watts 1900 - "Mother" |
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| Emory Dave Watts 1/27/1891 - 8/13/1969 |
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| Wesley P Watts 7/11/1863 - 2/24/1945 "Father" |
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| Adiney Watts 9/1/1872 - 8/28/1948 "Mother" |
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| Metal marker; infant | |
| Vonzo Little NC Cpl Co A 714 Ry Opr Bn TC 12/18/1929 - 9/26/1954 |
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| Cement slab | |
| Odell Strickland 1923 - 1953 "Father" |
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| Brenda Gyle & Lynda
Carrol Twin daughters of Odell & Ruby Strickland Born & Died 12/6/1943 |
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| Lessie M Ammons 5/10/1921 - 3/15/1969 |
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| Melvin Ammons 3/3/1896 - 6/15/1971 |
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| Cornelius F Ammons NC PFC 415 Inf WWII 5/7/1925 - 3/6/1951 |
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| Unmarked | |
| Corbit Rowe 1893 - 1958 |
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| Adell B Rowe 1904 - 1977 |
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| James Gaston Barnes 1883 - 1965 (metal marker) |
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| D Dell (metal marker only 5 letters left) 1908 - 1965 |
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| Jessie Waddell 1885 - 1958 (metal marker) |
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| Louis J Barnes NC TEC 5 692 T D Bn WWII 3/3/1918 - 9/1/1950 |
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| 2 Cement slabs | |
| Agnes, wife of Paul Fairfax
2/19/1897 - 9/11/1926 |
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| Gary Garland Fairfax NC Cpl 53 Field Hospital WWII 3/3/1921 - 11/2/1957 |
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| Infant son of H & M
Hilbourn Born & Died 4/2/1926 |
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| Infant son of J F &
Lucy Edwards
Born & Died 9/28/1924 |
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| J F McDonald 5/28/1855 - 3/1/1924 | |
| Laura, wife of J F McDonald
6/14/1920 Age 76 Years |
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| Shep Jr, son of Shep &
Evelyn
Hilbourn 10/31/1945 - 11/1/1945 |
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| Caroline Fay Daughter of Shep & Evelyn Hilbourn 3/15/1939 |
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| Mary Edwards Wife of Haynes Hilbourn 11/25/1889 - 8/19/1941 |
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| Haynes Hilbourn 8/21/1877 - 8/19/1941 |
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| Howard Hilbourn 3/23/1920 - 3/23/1982 S2 US Navy WWII |
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| Lennon Thomas Shelley 11/2/1882 - 1/24/1947 "Deacon & Teacher of Hinson's Crossroads Baptist Church" |
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| Jinnie Hilbourn 1888 - 1944 |
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| Jesse Hilbourn 1871 - 19?? |
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| Unmarked | |
| James Fern Blanton 12/22/1944 - "Father" |
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| Edna Jane Ward 10/18/1945 - 10/4/1983 "Mother" |
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| Gradon M Blanton US Navy WWII 10/16/1916 - 1/13/1983 |
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| Pansy Hilbourn 4/21/1924 - |
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| Alex Fairfax 1901 - 1969 |
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| Mamie Fairfax 1910 - 1964 |
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| Donnie F Strickland 1/9/1935 - 11/14/1976 |
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| V Elease Strickland 4/28/1915 - 7/26/1976 |
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| Pauline Strickland 1/12/1919 - 7/26/1976 |
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| Charlie W Strickland 10/7/1890 - 8/3/1961 |
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| Alice J Strickland 9/29/1896 - 8/13/1968 |
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| Willie, son of W I &
Strodie Edwards 7/6/1925 - 1/8/1941 |
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| Strodie J Edwards 3/8/1882 - 8/2/1945 |
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| William I Edwards 4/20/1880 - 1/31/1938 |
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| Leck Mc Fipps 1882 - 19?? |
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| Lelia R Fipps 1880 - 1957 |
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| Oscar J Jenkins 9/11/1912 - |
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| Ila Jewell Jenkins 6/7/1913 - 1/25/1966 |
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| Betty Sue Daughter of Mr & Mrs Oscar Jenkins 9/16/1932 - 9/21/1935 |
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| J D Jenkins 2/14/1889 - 9/11/1917 |
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| Ellen Page Wife of John H Jenkins 2/11/1863 - 4/5/1951 |
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| William Pittman Jenkins 10/25/1916 - 9/26/1954 |
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| Ella E Jenkins 1/11/1886 - 4/30/1970 |
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| William B Jenkins 4/5/1884 - 6/27/1967 |
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| Ellen Jenkins 3/29/1894 - 1/9/1970 |
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| Robert Lacy Hammond 12/22/1902 - 7/16/1960 "Family of R L Hammond married Essell Purvis 9/9/1923" on front of double stone; "In remembrance of Father & Mother Olene Louella Eugene Edna Carl Carolyn Fay" on reverse of same stone |
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| Eddie Hammond 6/16/1890 - 12/6/1951 |
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| A J Hammond 5/2/1862 - 2/14/1946 |
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| Lular, wife of A J Hammond
6/3/1874 - 2/2/1933 |
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| Ollie, son of G J & E
Hammond
8/10/1916 - 12/6/1916 |
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| French Hammond 6/2/1900 - 2/4/1919 |
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| G J Van Hammond 4/25/1872 - 4/12/1922 |
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| Ellen Hammond 4/17/1886 - 12/14/1962 |
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| Shafter Hammond 5/16/1898 - 10/21/1948 |
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| Paul Hammond 6/16/1906 - 8/7/1967 |
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| Shelton Clayton Meares Jr "Our Son" 10/25/1963 - 11/9/1963 |
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| Smithie Hammond Williamson
1909 - 1978 metal marker |
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| Rixie Hammonds 12/17/1900 - 1/13/1943 |
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| Francis Hammonds 4/3/1873 - 6/9/1932 |
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| Easter Oveline, daughter of
E D &
Ruth Worley 8/7/1921 - 7/17/1923 |
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| Rodney F, son of E D &
Ruth Worley
12/13/1923 - 12/4/1925 |
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| Emory David Worley 8/30/1884 - 1/1/1943 |
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| George Thomas Strickland 7/10/1910 - 5/28/1961 |
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| Belva Long Strickland 8/9/1917 - 17 October 2008 |
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| Floyd Strickland 1919 - 1980 |
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| Grace V Strickland 1926 - |
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| Donnie Fay Strickland A1C US Air Force 1/9/1935 - 11/14/1976 |
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| Sarah E Conner 1888 - 1960 (metal marker) |
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| Emaline Strickland 1/12/1916 - 22 September 2005 |
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| Cletos Strickland 10/7/1912 - 2/28/1981 |
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| Dovie Strickland 10/21/1899 - 10/7/1983 |
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| Jim Strickland 7/30/1899 - 3/14/1960 |
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| William H Srtickland NC 48 Tank Bn 14 Armd Div 9/20/1920 - 1/11/1945 |
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| Rusted metal marker | |
| James Strickland 1923 - 1941 |
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| Metal marker | |
| Roger Reginald Strickland 4/1/1945 - 10/6/1946 |
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| Bessie Hammond Wife of Clayton Meares 9/30/1888 - 2/11/1914 |
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| Robert L, son of W M &
E J
Strickland 1/24/1907 - 9/4/1923 |
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| Eliza Jane Strickland 11/1/1878 - 12/16/1939 |
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| William Strickland 8/27/1864 - 12/12/1943 |
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| Marvin D Strickland 1/22/1895 - 10/2/1970 |
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| Leon Strickland 10/30/1922 - 3/18/1977 Co A 55 Inf Bn PFC US Army WWII |
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| Katie, wife of R H Hammond
12/6/1912 Age 60 Years |
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| Hugh J Brown 11/18/1846 - 12/13/1920 |
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| Oliver Edmond 1 0/28/1875 - 3/9/1944 |
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| Clara, daughter of John W
& Addie V
Edmond 9/12/1914 - 3/8/1946 |
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| Ruby Dudney Campos 4/14/1931 - 9/10/1973 |
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| Furman Hayes SC Pvt 54 Inf 6 Div 10/8/1942 |
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| Unmarked | |
| Emma J, daughter of F M
& D K
Hayes 9/16/1916 - 2/21/1921 |
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| Willie Cribbs 12/21/1872 - 7/6/1907 |
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| Maude, daughter of C &
M C Cribbs
2/12/1906 - 5/26/1909 |
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| Page Floyd 1/12/1864 - 4/21/1938 |
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| Malinda J Floyd 9/29/1868 - 1/3/1913 |
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| Edna Louise, daughter of G
E & L B
Floyd 2/25/1919 - 3/21/1919 |
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| Willie M Edwards 12/16/1883 - 3/20/1936 |
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| Nola Edwards 6/30/1884 - 2/7/1952 |
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| Infant daughter of Grace & Monroe Enzor 8/8/1946 | |
| Emory Lovett 7/14/1902 - 12/14/1979 |
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| Beulah Lovett 7/24/1910 - |
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| Ernest H Miller 6/28/1904 - 10/20/1947 |
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| Nempie J Miller 1876 - 1960 |
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| Ernest S Miller 1875 - 1914 (WPA Records list E S Miller; 22 January 1875 - 21 July 1911) |
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| Maggie Bell Miller Furr 10/4/1908 - 3/2/1982 |
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| Vancie Parker Floyd Gowan 4/5/1873 - 7/24/1946 |
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| Sarah E Gowan 1844 - 1926 |
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| Samuel W Gowan 1833 - 1912 |
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| James H, son of S H & B
A Gowan
3/17/1914 - 3/18/1914 |
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| Nancy I, wife of B P
Strickland
2/15/1837 - 6/2/1915 |
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| Jackie Hinson | |
| Hairty Hinson Died 8/22/1906 (WPA records lists dates as 10 May 1850 - 22 August 1906) |
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| Array Hinson Died 10/22/1910 |
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| Infant metal marker | |
| George W Dudney 12/21/1858 - 3/6/1934 |
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| Sallie J Dudney 11/20/1869 - 9/12/1936 |
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| Infant | |
| Daisy Floyd Dudney 1891 - 1964 |
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| James F Simms 1/26/1924 - 4 August 1990 |
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| Grace M Simms 12/20/1921 - September 1984 |
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| David Ray Meares 1948 - 1975 |
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| Alex James Meares 1954 - 1974 |
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| A C Meares 9/18/1924 - 28 November 1997 |
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| Nettie S Meares 4/24/1926 - 7/9/1966 |
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| Andy D Meares 5/9/1963 - 5/11/1963 |
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| Byron Meares 4/5/1892 - 12/7/1963 |
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| Ella Meares 9/24/1890 - 5/12/1955 |
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| Floyd Meares 10/7/1904 - 9/7/1943 |
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| Alex Meares 8/13/1830 - 6/17/1912; Mason |
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| Sallie Meares 2/25/1870 - 9/15/1906 |
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| Mrs A J Meares Died 5/27/1887 Age 54 Years 11 Months 2 Days |
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| Alford Meares Died 12/10/1872 Aged 64 Years 11 Months 19 Days |
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| Eliza, wife of Alfred
Meares 7/5/1811 - 7/5/1900 |
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| Mary E Meares 1840 - 1921 |
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| Infant daughter of A L
& C D
Meares 7/15/1908 - 7/17/1908 |
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| Asa Lee Meares 1868 - 1921 |
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| Caldonie Meares 1872 - 1957 |
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| Jesse E Meares 8/15/1914 - 3/16/1943 |
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| Stanley H Son of L V & Ruth Reel 7/24/1948 - 12/22/1948 |
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| Lynda Carol Deel 12/25/1951 - 10/12/1954 |
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| James H Reel PFC US Army 9/8/1893 - 2/17/1974 |
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| Baulk Barnes 10/9/1879 - 2/16/1910 |
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| Hughie J, son of C W &
Alice
Strickland 3/18/1923 - 5/6/1925 |
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| Louola, daughter of C W
& Alice
Strickland 3/23/1916 - 12/30/1918 |
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| Bishop W, son of C W &
Alice
Strickland 4/18/1917 - 7/26/1917 |
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| Infant daughter of W M
& E J
Strickland 5/24/1911 - 5/26/1911 |
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| Adult wooden marker | |
| Levy P, son of Alfred &
Eliza Meares
7/1/1850 - 11/11/1853 |
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| Edward Mack Barnes 6/9/1903 - 7/11/1974 Mason |
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| Daughter Opal Virginia Barnes 4/30/1929 - 12/25/1971 |
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| J W Scott Died 1/26/1905 Age 65 Years |
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| Manthy Wife of J W Scott Died 4/9/1912 Age 61 Years |
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| Boyd E Scott 10/19/1899 - 2/2/1947 |
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| Georgia Cribbs Scott 6/19/1875 - 6/2/1938 |
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| Claude, son of A J & G
A Scott
3/10/1900 - 12/7/1908 |
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| Coy W, son of A J & G A
Scott
3/26/1902 - 10/9/1904 |
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| J R Ellis Died 8/4/1904 Age 55 Years |
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| W S "SEL" Ellis 5/2/1895 - 1/12/1983 |
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| Carrie W Ellis 2/18/1907 - 12/21/1957 |
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| Harriet Hinson Age 92 Years |
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| Avery J Hinson 12/9/1862 - 9/13/1933 |
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| Artie Scott, wife of Avery
Hinson
12/12/1872 - 6/3/1951 |
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| Infant daughter of Alva & Mamie Hinson 3/14/1933 | |
| Wayne T, son of Alva &
Mamie Hinson
2/25/1939 - 4/27/1939 |
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| Alva Hinson 9/16/1905 - 11/7/1964 |
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| Mamie C Hinson 5/10/1911 - 14 April 2002 |
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| Linda Elaine, daughter of
Mr & Mrs
Jasper Hinson 4/12/1945 - 6/19/1945 |
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| Widdie Hinson 3/21/1895 - 1/11/1964 |
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| Clyde Hinson 11/21/1903 - 5/7/1970 |
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| Annie Edmund Hinson 5/2/1879 - 8/23/1954 |
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| Melvin Hinson 1/5/1877 - 6/22/1955 |
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| Lizzie S Hinson | |
| Waldo Hinson 6/14/1909 - 7/5/1981 |
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| Frank, son of Mr & Mrs
Waldo Hinson
9/12/1938 - 11/2/1945 |
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| Bobby Joe, son of Mr &
Mrs Waldo
Hinson 2/4/1937 - 2/14/1938 |
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| Sallie J Hatcher 10/24/1875 - 9/9/1944 |
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| Mary, wife of Will Martin 7/13/1868 - 8/4/1924 |
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| Rosella J Sanderson 7/13/1884 - 6/1/1956 |
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| John D Sanderson 12/28/1874 - 10/27/1966 |
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| A C, son of A F &
Dollie Shelley
4/25/1922 - 6/22/1923 |
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| John Shelley 1/13/1886 - 5/31/1917 |
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| Robert H, son of A F &
Dollie
Shelley 12/9/1916 - 12/30/1916 |
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| Mother Martha Shelley "His Wife" 6/10/1853 - 10/26/1929 |
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| Father Chas W Shelley 4/23/1846 - 5/31/1916 |
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| Mrs E J Harrelson 1/25/1835 - 4/6/1911 |
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| Mother, Gerttie E Shelley 7/15/1891 - 3/13/1952 |
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| Tom S Shelley 3/4/1884 - 10/28/1947 |
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| Infant daughter of W B & L E Jenkin 8/25/1910 | |
| Daniel C McQueen 2/23/1852 - 2/12/1917 |
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| Joanna Wife of D C McQueen 10/6/1859 - 1/11/1955 |
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| Neil Bunyan McQueen 8/20/1883 - 1/11/1955 |
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| Lula Belle Strickland, Wife of N B McQueen 5/10/1900 - 5/29/1946 |
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| Arthur F Shelly 8/20/1889 - 8/16/1953 |
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| Dollie Shelly 12/14/1881 - 2/7/1956 |
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