Lander's Chapel Methodist Cemetery Gaston Co., N.C. ---------------------------- From the Cherryville city limits, go Hwy. 279 East, approximately 6 miles. Turn left onto Long Shoals Road. Go 2˝ miles. The church and cemetery is on the left. Surveyed by Jan Heavner in 2002 ---------------------------- Surnames: Abernathy, Alexander, Anderson, Beam, Beattie, Bess, Blackburn, Bollinger, Brown, Burgin, Carpenter, Davis, Denton, Devine, Farris, Ferguson, Gattis, Gilbert, Greene, Harmon, Hastings, Hedgpeth, Hendrix, Hester, Hilton, Hines, Huffman, Huffstetler, Hull, Jackson, Jones, Kiser, Leagins, LeGere, Leonhardt, Long, Lynch, Mauney, McKee, Metcalf, Moses, Mosteller, Owens, Payseur, Paysour, Queen, Rash, Ratchford, Ray, Rhyne, Richardson, Rumfelt, Rutledge, Self, Smith, Spargo, Stamey, Starnes, Sullivan, Summey, Tate, Thomas, Thompson, Tritt, Varalli, Wallace, Wigginton, Wright --------------------------- Howard M. Kiser August 21, 1918 - Rachel K. Kiser October 17, 1919 - February 14, 1984 William Labon Bollinger, Jr. February 17, 1924 - September 4, 1981 Kathleen Jackson Bollinger December 6, 1930 - Gordon Dean Rhyne April 23, 1934 - Jeanette Payseur Rhyne October 13, 1935 - December 3,1992 Russell F. Payseur 1909 -1980 Mandie C. Payseur 1918 - Inf. Dau. December 10, 1949 Inf. Dau. November 11, 1937 Inf Son July 8, 1934 Ruth Elizabeth Payseur April 24, 1944 - July 12, 2000 Troy Phillip Payseur October 19, 1946 - December 19, 1946 Rodney E. Rhyne October 14, 1954 - October 16, 1954 Sylvanes Carpenter 1862 - 1946 Ida K. Carpenter 1890 - 1966 2 infant sons no dates Laura C. Yarbrough December 18, 1911 - October 28, 1931 William Lester Carpenter March 23, 1927 - September 24, 1998 Mattie Wallace Carpenter May 29, 1925 - Lester Webb Carpenter January 17, 1905 - December 11, 1959 Zona Bess Carpenter March 13, 1908 - July 12, 1981 Wm. Brown Carpenter March 25, 1874 - September 25, 1954 Annie C. Carpenter October 9, 1876 - December 29, 1921 Inf. Dau. July 4,1907 - July 23, 1907 Inf. Dau. January 14, 1904 - January 17, 1904 Jacob E. Beam December 24, 1900 - July 31, 1977 Mary S. Beam November 19, 1901 - October 28, 1972 Mary Frances Beam August 20, 1952 - August 22, 1952 Clarence Dixon Tate March 1, 1877 - June 30, 1962 Violet Ada Alexander Tate January 1, 1878 - April 17, 1966 Henry Clay Kiser September 29, 1882 - August 29, 1962 Bessie C. Alexander Kiser October 7, 1884 - April 22, 1971 Clyde Russell Huffstetler September 16, 1911 - August 21 ,1962 Wendell Mauney Huffstetler December 6, 1913 - Winfred Romie Marsh June 29, 1921 - January 26, 1982 David Julius Tate, Sr. December 17, 1901 - May 10, 1976 Cordelia Stamey Tate April 2, 1903 - June 29, 1991 James Alexander Kiser October 11, 1905 - July 26, 1999 Norma Lee Gurganus Kiser April 21, 1906 - May 21, 2000 Lela Bell H. Hester May 31, 1917 - May 4, 1964 W/o J.P. Hester J.R. Hester September 19, 1936 - February 28, 1937 S/o J.P. and Bell Hester William Labon Bollinger July 17, 1901 - March 19, 1966 Callie M. Bollinger April 26, 1904 - January 4, 1980 Fannie B. Bollinger July 19, 1915 - February 19, 1923 Mahala Bollinger (D) March 17, 1915 Age - 84 John R. Bollinger October 8, 1912 - June 13, 1914 William H. Bollinger B&D November 27, 1911 W. J Bollinger January 3, 1869 - February 23, 1920 Ada Hoffman Bollinger September 4, 1881 - March 18, 1910 Julie Ann Carpenter 1860 - 1935 Noah Carpenter September 30, 1850 - October 27, 1916 Mary M. Carpenter October 16, 1852 - February 12, 1929 J.W. Spargo July 15, 1860 - May 20, 1906 Robert W. Long October 20, 1906 - October 7, 1987 Bertha C. Long October 3, 1910 - January 10, 2001 S.L. Carpenter July 18, 1868 - June 23, 1952 Elvira Ann Mauney Carpenter January 15, 1880 - February 13, 1948 Morris M. Alexander August 12, 1880 - October 6, 1952 Minttie Mae S. Alexander April 2, 1882 - April 6, 1959 Michael Ray Alexander May 20, 1899 - March 19, 1960 Julius Alexander March 28, 1853 - July 14, 1925 Mary A. Alexander January 16, 1858 - November 28, 1941 Noah L. Alexander January 15, 1823 - November 23 1899 Anna Alexander July 11, 1823 - June 23, 1894 Marcus L. Carpenter August 9, 1831 - February 18, 1918 Annie E. Carpenter August 1, 1835 - September 3, 1916 Jacob A. Carpenter 1847 - January 22, 1909 Sarah M. Carpenter August 16, 1853 - December 31, 1900 Wm. L. Carpenter July 17, 1873 - February 18, 1944 Nancy J. Carpenter January 8, 1877 - April 30, 1920 Clifford R. Carpenter May 11, 1894 - March 10, 1967 Zona Mae Farris Carpenter March 6, 1901 - July 20, 1986 Willie Sue Carpenter April 23, 1921 - November 18, 1921 (daughter) Jerry F. Carpenter May 27, 1931 - May 13, 1967 Shirley Rhyne Carpenter October 9, 1936 - January 3, 1986 Z.S. "Bud" Carpenter May 2, 1897 - April 8, 1991 Elizabeth Harmon Carpenter January 13, 1900 - June 8, 1983 Infant daughter (no dates) Albert Franklin Davis July 15, 1906 - December 12, 1971 Estrea Carpenter April 26, 1908 - September 2, 1941 Bryson G. Davis October 15, 1870 - March 28, 1958 Margaret M. Davis November 17, 1870 - September 2, 1953 Nancy Ina Davis August 2, 1898 - April 20, 1986 (daughter) John Howard Ray April 1, 1934 - August 2, 1995 Merlyn Rash Ray June 17, 1940 - (M) September 9, 1956 J.L. Ray April 16, 1905 - July 2, 1958 Fannie Summey Ray May 6, 1902 - August 16, 1959 Joe P. Ray November 9, 1941 - April 9, 1960 Audie A. Summey September 6, 1877 - October 17, 1937 Mary E. Gattis Summey August 14, 1881 - August 18, 1947 Benjamin R. Summey September 8, 1903 - November 16, 1963 Dewey A. Summey September 24, 1913 - October 15, 1998 Nellie Devine Summey November 10, 1914 - January 8, 1994 J.L. Summey July 22, 1875 - January 4, 1936 Ida Queen Summey June 6, 1869 - August 30, 1948 John Marcus Carpenter B&D March 21, 1932 Daniel S. Summey March 24, 1849 - September 5, 1920 Nancy G. Summey January 28, 1844 - Mary 27, 1913 Georgia A. Summey August 20, 1872 - December 17, 1896 D/o D.S. & N.G. Summey Infant Summey March 3, 1899 - March 11, 1899 S/o J.L. & I. Summey Henry S. Carpenter 1839 - December 4, 1899 Margaret Kiser August 1, 1823 - July 24, 1916 Noah Monroe Hester June 25, 1885 - February 20, 1964 Ila Hastings Hester June 6, 1892 - February 2, 1948 Noah Lee Hester B&D September 9, 1953 S/o M/M Raymond Hester Martishia Thomas Greene November 21, 1912 - May 19, 1985 William Columbus Hester September 28, 1910 - May 1, 1985 Vernie Bell Rumfelt Hester October 19, 1913 - June 28, 1985 Marion Thomas Mosteller, Sr. July 1, 1926 - May 7, 1989 Bessie Mae Hester Mosteller June 1, 1925 - Henry P. Hastings 1854 -1919 Lucinda R Hastings 1857 - 1947 Julia L. Hastings May 25, 1883 - January, 1895 D/o P. & L.R. Hastings Lizzie A. Hastings June 4, 1887 - (broken rock-can't read) Daughters of P. & L.R. Hastings Infant (can't read) Amanda L. Leonhardt May 20, 1865 - February 20, 1896 W/o S.L. Leonhardt Infant Carpenter September, 1894 - October, 1894 S/o S.L. & E.A. Carpenter Infant Carpenter August 3, 1902 - September 6, 1902 D/o of S.L. & E.A. Carpenter Bessie G. Carpenter October 23, 1903 - February, 1907 D/o S.L. & E.A. Carpenter Clifford Glenn Carpenter August 23, 1936 - March 24, 1942 Clifford Crouse Carpenter May 11, 1894 - November 18, 1981 Mary Ellen Kiser Carpenter January 6, 1901 - March 24 1988 L.L. Carpenter March 19,1876 - March 10, 1941 Lena M. Carpenter February 15, 1880 - January 14, 1959 Carl E. Owens April 15, 1949 - October 30, 1970 John Clarence Abernathy February 20, 1896 - October 7, 1981 Mary Denton Abernathy February 5, 1903 - October 30, 1972 John S. Abernathy May 27, 1869 - October 26, 1949 Margaret Thompson Abernathy December 24, 1863 - January 26, 1953 John Beverly Abernathy June 23, 1940 - August 27, 1966 Sam Abernathy September 7, 1901 - August 17, 1975 Bertie B. Leonhardt Abernathy September 18, 1902 - April 1, 1953 Sam Abernathy, Jr. August 20, 1934 - August 26, 1934 S/o Sam & Bertie Abernathy Ruby Irene Abernathy May 2, 1932 - August 9, 1989 D/o Sam & Bertie Abernathy Robert S. Abernathy B&D May 10, 1944 S/o Sam & Bertie Abernathy James Lewis Gilbert B&D September 10, 1940 S/o James Gilbert Carroll Gene Gilbert (D) October 24, 1941 S/o M/M James Gilbert Margaret Anne Gilbert (D) June 23, 1946 D/o M/M James Gilbert Donald Julius Tate, Jr. August 21, 1925 - April 8, 1987 George Tate May 16, 1899 - June 2, 1900 S/o C.D. & Violet Tate Amos Vernon Alexander June 21, 1897 - November 3, 1897 S/o J. & M.A. Alexander Cora Ellen Alexander July 12, 1892 - May 30, 1896 D/o J. & M.A. Alexander Infant son Alexander November 14, 1886 - November 18, 1886 S/o J. & M.A. Alexander Infant - (Can't Read) Infant of W.S. Pasour June 10, 1899 - ?/25, 1899 Barbara E. Rhyne October 22, 1851 - August 24, 1911 Velma Ellen Paysour June 14, 1928 - June 20, 1928 Wm. Sidney Payseur February 24, 1871 - August 14, 1948 Gertrude Rhyne Payseur July 22, 1878 - May 27, 1932 Florence E. Payseur May 8, 1918 - August 2, 1996 (dau.) J. Pender Alexander January 26, 1889 - January 3, 1977 Hattie C. Alexander January 28, 1893 - no death date Lottie Louise Alexander January 3, 1907 - December 28, 1930 Kelly Arthur Huffstetler 1898 -1941 Ocie A. Huffstetler 1900 - 1981 David Huffstetler December 21, 1862 - December 11, 1930 Rose Huffstetler November 19, 1870 - March 10, 1963 R.B. Metcalf March 4, 1870 - August 3, 1934 Mary Caroline Metcalf June 3, 1877 - November 15, 1944 William A. Metcalf September 23, 1845 - January 26, 1885 Naoma A. Metcalf May 26, 1843 - July 4, 1884 Fletcher Anderson Metcalf July 27, 1866 - February 20, 1867 S/o W.A. & N.A. Metcalf Oscar A. Metcalf September 23, 1894 - August 4, 1895 S/o L.H. & A.L. Metcalf Henry Clay Metcalf January 5, 1896 - June 5, 1898 S/o L.H. & A.L. Metcalf Ida Minerva Huffstetler October 20, 1866 - June 17, 1904 W/o Chas. Huffstetler & d/o C.W. Richardson Eliza Jane Richardson March 6, 1866 - October 19, 1903 W/o C.W. Richardson John W. Ratchford November 17, 1919 - March 1, 1989 Lillian H. Ratchford June 14, 1923 - Zeb N. Ratchford November 30, 1887 - November 8, 1937 Sidnie Abernathy Ratchford April 29, 1898 - July 29, 1984 Roy F. Abernathy August 28, 1907 - April 4, 1978 Irene C. Abernathy May 13, 1908 - April 18, 1981 Infant Son Lail October 22, 1964 - October 23, 1964 S/o M/M Ray Lail John F. Brown January 22, 1898 - July 6, 1963 Poley C. Brown April 3, 1896 - September 19, 1970 Dewey Robert Smith August 28, 1907 - April 4, 1978 Odessa Dura Paysour September 2, 1918 - Pearleane Smith Wigginton November 17, 1920 - February 14, 1957 Lee O. Smith 1886 - 1954 Regina F. Smith 1891 - 1943 Infant daughter B&D November 10, 1932 D/o Lee O. & Regina Smith Merle Leone Smith March 1, 1937 - March 18, 1937 D/o of Lee O. & Regina Smith John Wesley Hastings September 13, 1866 - September 23, 1951 Jennie Kiser Hastings May 4, 1868 - September 2, 1953 Neal C. Hastings April 4, 1916 - April 11, 1956 Caleb S. Brown August 1, 1868 - April 21, 1938 Julia K. Brown May 18, 1864 - June 5, 1933 Infant Son of J.N. & “Can’t Read” January 28, 1896 - February 16, 1896 Lloyd H. Metcalf March 10, 1868 - December 23, 1933 Amanda L. Metcalf February 15, 1869 - March 31, 1921 Archie Ralph Self, Sr. June 5, 1934 - July 14, 1986 Sallie Letha Bess February 26, 1918 - July 4, 1927 D/o Lizzie Bess Lizzie Ann Bess 1890 - 1965 Sarah L. Bess 1862 - April 4, 1939 Lula Bright Alexander November 13, 1914 - November 14, 1915 James Marvin Alexander September 8, 1882 - December 16, 1946 Ida L. Mauney Alexander December 8, 1891 - March 9, 1958 Villia Mae Alexander Wright March 12, 1914 - November 28, 1980 Alvin L. Alexander March 24, 1930 - April 1, 1974 Arthur L. Lynch September 8, 1884 - May 30, 1949 Polie A. Lunch December 20, 1889 - June 14, 1946 Annie Mae Lynch May 20, 1899 - December 24, 1976 Infant Son B&D July 9, 1940 Glenn A. Lynch October 7, 1923 - May 23, 1938 William W. Lynch January 11, 1853 - March 5, 1937 Emily M. Lynch September 2, 1860 - February 25, 1936 Catharine R. Lynch January 12, 1822 - November 28, 1906 M.J. Lynch March 28, 1850 - May 5, 1924 Annie Lynch February 11, 1853 - December 16, 1890 Walter M. Lynch March 25, 1887 - March 30, 1889 S/o M.J. & Annie Lynch Augustus Lynch September 12, 1879 - December 20, 1880 James K. Ratchford October 28, 1917 - January 8, 2000 Hazel Kiser Ratchford October 8, 1920 - Dan A. Lynch October 2, 1910 - February 10, 1997 Ezilee C. Lynch June 13, 1914 - A.W. Lynch April 22, 1855 - October 22, 1926 Mary Lynch 1851 - December 16, 1922 Margaret Lynch November 11, 1886 - December 16, 1900 D/o A.W. & Mary Lynch Jessie Pearl Abernathy February 24, 1913 - July 24, 1914 William S. Lynch November 16, 1882 - August 19, 1930 Amy V. Lynch May 16, 1883 - July 28, 1964 Jake C. Lynch October 2, 1910 - January 7, 1942 Infant - can't read) Infant - can't read) Hosea J. Carpenter October 9, 1909 - February 26, 1968 Docia Carpenter Rash 1878 - 1959 Avery Floyd Mosteller May 30, 1912 - September 7, 1961 Reubena R. Carpenter August 11, 1913 - April 25, 1930 (M) November 28, 1942 Joseph L. LeGere September 22, 1874 - March 16, 1959 (born in France) Vertie C. LeGere March 10, 1904 - August 1, 1992 Avery Floyd Mosteller March 30, 1912 - September 7, 1961 Troy Michael Carpenter 1968 - 1973 John Thomas Moses, Jr. October 23, 1944 - September 21, 2001 Hester Huffstetler January 10, 1872 - November 18, 1952 James L. Huffstetler March 17, 1906 - September 20, 1968 (son) Plomer G. Huffstetler April 4, 1901 -January 17, 1966 William Russel Metcalf July 18, 1902 - March 29, 1956 Mae Eugenia Rhyne Metcalf October 8, 1904 - June 2, 1989 Clarence R. Metcalf December 20, 1909 - November 30, 1950 Susie J. Lynch March 13, 1886 - November 20, 1900 D/o L.C. & R.C. Lynch H. Lester Tritt July 13, 1878 - June 12, 1946 Joseph A. Tritt April 21, 1850 - April 16, 1921 Mary C. Tritt July 8, 1849 - February 20, 1930 Jacob M. Tritt April 18, 1852 - July 26, 1942 Sidney A. Tritt April 16, 1881 - May 31, 1964 Clyde M. Hester March 23, 1926 - December 28, 1945 Evan Lee Hedgpeth October 10, 1929 - June 24, 1930 Lucy Hester Hedgpeth May 5, 1903 - March 10, 1930 Dorse P. Hedgpeth March 12, 1885 - November 2, 1972 Rosie Leagins Hedgpeth December 6, 1888 - October 23, 1972 Sarah E. Beattie September 15, 1868 - December 3, 1950 R.G. Rutledge March 25, 1846 - January 15, 1932 Mary Hines Rutledge October 18, 1843 - April 2, 1924 David Agustus Rutledge May 15, 1876 - April 14, 1939 Cora Sullivan Rutledge October 3, 1885 - March 28, 1976 Oscar Lee Hester March 22, 1909 - October 7, 1975 Bertha H. Hester October 30, 1912 - December 19, 1996 Alfred Hendrix October 8, 1848 - March 27, 1924 L.E. McKee Hendrix February 7, 1837 - June 19, 1919 Sallie Jane Jones January 27, 1842 - January 11, 1920 Susanne Jones (D) April 29, 1909 Age - 12 years Barbara Tate Browder March 9, 1937 - February 24, 1999 James P. Jones 1857 - 1926 M. Anne Jones (D April 29, 1902 Age 72 years, 9 months Lester Jones (D) 1935 J. F. Blackburn February 2, 1845 - August 6, 1914 Barbara Carpenter Blackburn January 15, 1836 - October 24, 1920 Christie L. Jones January 21, 1889 - October 14, 1947 Eva W. Jones March 11, 1872 - December 4, 1954 W/o J.L. Jones Isaac Taylor Smith 1892 - 1957 Lewis Smith 1911 - 1980 Wm. Henkle Smith September 26, 1904 - October 31, 1972 Maggie B. Smith January 24, 1905 - December 7, 1974 Reece J. Hester 1913 - 1975 Martha J. Hester 1930 - Theodore Charles Anderson September 16, 1954 - April 11, 1982 Rebecca J. Anderson July 7, 1947 - August 15, 2001 Oscar R. Payseur January 28, 1915 - November 18, 1994 Mary Naomi R. Payseur October 17, 1919 - November 30, 1996 Robert E. Payseur October 18, 1939 - Alice Ann Bess Payseur July 24, 1940 - January 31, 1972 George Eugene Tate, Sr. July 3, 1923 - November 11, 1975 John Albert Varalli June 8, 1923 - Edith Lynch Varalli March 26, 1921 - James L. Huffstetler March 17, 1906 - September 20, 1968 Hester H. Huffstetler January 10, 1872 - November 18, 1952 George Eugene Tate July 3, 1923 - November 11, 1975 Charles Ernest Jones B&D June 16, 1970 S/o Charles & Louise Jones Infant daughter of Rufus & Myrtle Ferguson (No Dates) Clevland Harris Alexander February 9, 1920 - October 9, 1999 Gurney F. Starnes November 23, 1912 - February 22, 1997 Isabel Ratchford Starnes (No Dates) Infant daughter of Jerry & Mickie Hilton B&D August 3, 1968 Jimmy E. Rhyne 1935 -1999 Richard Smith, Sr. November 13, 1945 - July 5, 1985 George Jacob Burgin February 20, 1929 - Nancy Payseur Burgin August 26, 1933 - George Michael Burgin November 3, 1953 - February 29, 2000 Dorothy Payseur Hull June 12, 1933 - May 12, 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These pages and information thereon are not to be reproduced in any form for profit or distribution without the permission of Jan Heavner © Copyright 2006