Shipman Cemetery
Columbus County, NC
Transcribed by David B High, March 1999, from the private publication "They're Buried in Our Past, Columbus County, NC, 1808-1984 (Vol 2)" dated June, 1984. This cemetery is #113 in the survey. Permission granted by the authors, Anita Barfield and Kay Duncan. Dates are shown in a uniform format.

John E Powell 2/28/1838 - 4/30/1924
Elizabeth A, wife of J E Powell, 12/1/1839 - 4/10/1910
Emma Sewil, daughter of J E & E A Powell, 9/20/1868 - 9/8/1878
J L Brown, 9/19/1845 - 5/21/1875
Adrian P, son of J L & A C Brown, 4/29/1871 - 12/1/1874
James Brown, 7/27/1812 - 4/4/1876
Mary Jane, wife of James Brown, 12/12/1821 - 7/19/1874
Yancy P Brown, 9/8/1863 - 11/3/1869
Joseph W Powell, 11/1/1865 - 3/31/1868
Thomas E Brown, 2/24/1851 - 6/6/1856
William J Brown, 11/22/1848 - 11/10/1851
Dorothy A Brown, 7/31/1844 - 8/5/1844
James Shipman, Captain, NC Militia, Rev War, 6/13/1751 - 1/4/1844
Eliza J Shipman, daughter of Daniel & Darcas Shipman, Died 9/5/1819, Aged 2 Yrs, 5 Mos, 22 Days
Daniel Shipman, Died 10/24/1844, Aged 60 Yrs, 2 Mos, 23Days
Hays F Shipman, Died 8/17/1845, 35 Yrs (by his widow, Sarah J Shipman)
A H Lennon, 12/7/1849 - 3/3/1918
Florenna A Lennon, 12/21/1843 - 2/6/1908
Rev Haynes Lennon, 12/15/1816 - 12/31/1896
Mariah, wife of Rev Haynes Lennon, 10/18/1812 - 11/3/1891
Hays S Lennon, 4/9/1847 - 10/18/1848
Florilla A Shipman, daughter of Daniel & Dorcas Shipman, died 1/25/1846, Aged 17 Yrs, 2 Days
Enough spaces for 7 or 8 unmarked grave sites
Wooden marker, then space for about 3 more graves
Vevie G Powell, wife of A B Stephens, 3/15/1885 - 3/15/1929
Sarah E Baxter, daughter of J E & E A Powell, 5/14/1881 - 6/1/1910
Jesse T, Jr, son of J T & B E Powell, 1/8/1923 - 7/25/1923
Monroe Masters, 7/7/1861 - 3/10/1928
Viola Riphenburgh Masters, 3/10/1863/64 - 12/25/1930
Carl Frank Ross, metal marker
Geo F Elkins, 6/6/1882 - 9/8/1927
Lawrence M Elkins, son of Mr & Mrs G F Elkins, 1/26/1919 - 2/24/1919
Maulsey Ann, wife of Benjamin F Pierce, 11/12/1831
Space for 4 or 5 graves
Dr Andrew J Shipman, 10/27/1830 - 5/1/1869, By His Wife, Mary C Shipman
Daniel Shipman, 8/27/1865 - 11/6/1866
Katy Lou, daughter of M W & Mary Anders Pridgen, 12/6/1874 - 4/22/1892
Matthew Washington Pridgen, 6/14/1832 - 7/18/1904
Catherine Ann King, wife of W W Anders, 4/25/1823 - 2/27/1905
Minnie Jackson Shipman, 8/21/1869 - 10/22/1933
Mary Cathryn Anders Pridgen, wife of M W Pridgen, 10/28/1845 - 1/4/1937
Maggie McRackan Pridgen, wife of M W Pridgen, 6/9/1886 - 1/15/1946
Wm Lawrence Dorsett, 9/15/1896 - 12/12/1922
W Dan Dorsett, 9/15/1896 - 12/24/1973
E L Nance, 3/24/1855 - 9/28/1925
Mrs D B Nance, wife of E L Nance, 6/27/1857 - 8/23/1905
Flora Lee Nance, wife of C M Lylte 1/5/1883 - 8/14/1905
Johnie E, daughter of E L & D B Nance, 8/20/1884 - 9/23/1885
Father, Archie W Nance, 1880 - 1940
Mother, Mary Addie Nance, 1871 - 1940
Eunice Wooten Nance, 12/7/1912 - 12 June 1989
Archie Leo Nance, 11/4/1906 - 10/11/1974
Alvin Wayne Nance, 7/21/1937 - 6/8/1974, son of Leo & Eunice Nance
Francis Nance, 8/26/1886 - 6/6/1888
Sally Lillian, wife of J Elwood Porter, 9/20/1878 - 10/12/1898
Alex Nance, 9/25/1852 - 11/16/1925
Virginia D Bridgers, wife of Alexander Nance, 5/15/1853 - 11/9/1931
Nancy Carroll, daughter of W D & Mary A Dorsett, 12/24/1933 - 12/26/1937
Dorothy Murle, daughter of W D & Mary A Dorsett, 3/21/1929 - 6/30/1929
Kathleen Wooten Russ, 2/15/1917 - 6/2/1981
Clyde T Wooten, son of Mr & Mrs W D Wooten, 11/22/1923 - 10/12/1924
Katie E Wooten, 8/25/1888 - 12/6/1958
William D Wooten, 10/1/1887 - September 1986
Burdette Franklin Rollins, Jr, 12/11/1952 - 7/29/1977
Rena E Shipman, wife of/ J T Shipman, 4/9/1867 - 1/22/1905
June Thomas Wooten, 4/28/1865 - 2/1/1944
Bernice B Wooten, 1888 - 1950
Infant of J T & Bernice B Wooten, 1923
James Clarence Elkins, 12/11/1921 - 2 September 1992
Lula Elizabeth Elkins, 2/8/1914 - 2/5/1969
Flossie Bell Masters, wife of W A Pridgen, 1/10/1899 - 8/7/1942
William A Pridgen, 10/15/1874 - 10/25/1953
Infant son of Gertrude & J T Wooten, Jr, 1932