LINCOLN COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery MT. VERNON BAPTIST CHURCH VALE, LINCOLN COUNTY, NC Surveyed by Lynn E. Wesson(Chapel Hill, NC; Lynn@fastcode.com ) and Scott B. Wesson(High Point, NC; Swes54@aol.com ), 5/27/2002 Lying by headwaters of Indian Creek in the rolling northwest region of Lincoln County, Mount Vernon Baptist Church holds a deep and rich history. Established in 1840 as a brush arbor meeting place, it was a central part of life for a fine community of hardworking people from North Carolina's past. Today a great many of their descendants represent the majority of Mt. Vernon's congregation. It is not known when the first permanent structure was erected, but there have been at least 3 buildings at the present location. In 1924, a cyclone demolished the existing church, and another was built in 1925 and used by the members until the current sanctuary was constructed in 1960. The land on which the church and cemetery stand was donated by one of the church's founding members, the Rev. John F. Leatherman (1813-1897). The graveyard is well kept and, at one time, fieldstones marked numerous graves. But as a member related to me, these fieldstones were removed many years back. They were replaced with cement blocks placed below ground level. They are not visible nowadays as grass has overgrown them. With much care and effort, we were able to determine the location of most, if not all, of them. Several other graves are obvious, but have no marker. In our survey we have listed the unmarked graves as 'Unmarked'. We have listed the graves originally marked with fieldstones as 'Unknown*'. Leaving Catawba County and entering Lincoln County traveling west on highway 10, turn left onto Northbrook School III Road and go a few miles. Mt. Vernon is on the left. We did our survey on Memorial Day, May 27, 2002. We began in the northwest corner of the graveyard nearest the road and parking area. Many of the markers are double and even triple markers, and when names are listed together with no line skipped, these names are on the same marker. There are many Military Markers---these are noted separately, but with the appropriate gravestone. Quite a few markers give the marriage date and some list the couple's children; we have included these as well. We also included in the list of surnames the maiden names that were present on many gravestones. The Surnames: BAILEY, BARGER, BARNES, BARTS, BEAM, BERRY, BEVINS, BIVENS, BIVINS, BIVNS, BLACK, BLANTON, BOYLES, BRADDY, BRENDEL, BRENDLE, BURTON, CANIPE, CANNON, CARPENTER, CHILDERS, CLINE, COOKE, CRAIG, CROTTS, CROWDER, DAVIS, DETTER, ENGLE, FAULKNER, GANTT, GILBERT, GLADDEN, GOODMAN, GREENHILL, GRIGG, GROSS, HALLMAN, HARTSOE, HEAVNER, HILL, HORD, HOUCK, HOUSER, HOYLE, HUBBARD, HUDSON, HUFFMAN, HULL, JENKS, JINKS, JONAS, KISER, KISSER, KNIPE, LANIER, LEATHERMAN, LEE, LEWIS, LINEBARGER, LINGERFELT, LOCK, McCOWAN, McNEALY, McNEILLY, MARTIN, MILLER, MOODY, MOORE, MORROW, MULL, NEWTON, NOLES, PARKER, PAYSEUR, PENDLETON, POPE, PRATT, PRUETTE, RAINEY, REEP, REINHARDT, SAIN, SCISM, SHULL, SMITH, SPENCER, STILES, TALENT, TALLENT, TOWERY, UPTON, WEATHERS, WELCH, WESSON, WHITENER, WILLIAMS, WILLIS, WISE, YOUNG, YARBRO. Hull, Harvey Paul May 24, 1930 January 17, 1996 Hull, Gladys Sain January 29, 1931 Married August 28, 1949 "Children: Kathy, Randy, Johnny, Karen, Mark" Spencer, James Russell January 8, 1927 March 24, 2001 Barger, Glenn Leroy "Jack" May 31, 1938 November 13, 1988 Pope 1915---1992 (Temporary marker, Bass-Smith Funeral Home) Goodman, Carl Daniel September 9, 1912 February 6, 1989 Goodman, Vangie Martin (no dates) Young, Shirley Goodman "Mother" October 12, 1937 April 1, 1999 Goodman, Thomas David, Sr. May 6, 1943 August 30, 1995 Goodman, Joyce Crotts May 20, 1943 Married August 12, 1961 Moore, Bonnie Sue March 12, 1932 May 8, 2001 "My young'uns: Billy, Priscilla (Sis), Manuel, Audrey, Nathan" Wise, Eugene November 30, 1924 September 29, 2000 Wise, Edith Detter January 17, 1931 Married April 5, 1947 "Our children: infant daughter, Howard, Jimmy, Dale, Dean" [Wise, Eugene--Military Marker: SI US Navy WWII] Gantt, Ronald Gene February 20, 1945 July 2, 1999 Gantt, Beverly Barts March 26, 1947 Gantt, G. T. September 10, 1920 February 6, 1986 Gantt, Kathaleen L. January 16, 1922 [Gantt, G. T.--Military Marker: Sgt. US Army WWII] Cooke, Lucy Ester October 19, 1912 March 24, 1987 Cooke, Jasper Lloyd September 19, 1921 April 24, 1997 Cooke, Clara Nell January 29, 1929 [Cooke, Jasper Lloyd--Military Marker: Cpl. US Army Air Forces WWII] Heavner, John S. November 25, 1909 December 8, 1985 Heavner, Dollie E. April 13, 1910 Heavner, Alton July 1, 1936 Heavner, Revonda July 10, 1939 Wed June 22, 1957 "Our children-Penny, Lori, Nathan" Gantt, Kristen Caser October 7, 1959 August 21, 1983 Gantt, Susan Hill May 17, 1961 Parker, Lee Roy March 22, 1928 October 19, 1990 Gantt, Charlcie M. 1909---2002 (Temporary marker, Heritage Funeral Service) Gantt, Emery Raeford "Bud" February 13, 1929 January 9, 1989 [Gantt, Emery Raeford--Military Marker: AB US Air Force Korea] Leatherman, Judson, Jr. "June Bug" March 17, 1946 September 12, 1998 Leatherman, Johnsie C. September 15, 1952 Towery, Martha S. July 12, 1900 July 23, 1988 Canipe, Clyde Roseman January 4, 1914 November 26, 1991 Canipe, Annie Houser September 3, 1914 Houser, Samuel R. April 20, 1911 July 3, 1992 Houser, Clara Y. July 17, 1915 October 11, 1995 Hallman, Ralph Dwight July 12, 1920 October 14, 1998 Hallman, Bertha M. Crowder November 8, 1924 January 7, 1981 Married March 19, 1944 Hallman, Reha Darlene January 17, 1857 Jenks, Iva Upton December 7, 1895 November 3, 1992 Shull, Vester July 22, 1917 February 12, 2002 Shull, Hester Cline June 2, 1919 Shull, Zero McKinley December 15, 1918 May 14, 1981 Shull, Helen Berry August 19, 1925 March 7, 2000 Wesson, Rev. David Copeland September 23, 1899 October 6, 1989 Wesson, Vashti Blanton March 15, 1902 December 21, 1998 Lanier, Benji R. 1981---2002 (Temporary marker, Warlick Funeral Home) Tallent, Samuel Gene July 15, 1929 July 4, 2000 Tallent, Blanch Lee August 20, 1926 Tallent, Ruth Smith September 11, 1926 February 10, 1983 Houser, John Henry Ford June 29, 1924 November 20, 1978 Houser, Edna Crowder July 26, 1923 Married September 12, 1943 [Houser, John Henry Ford-Military Marker: PFC US Army WWII] Leatherman, Josephine March 29, 1940 March 8, 1994 Leatherman, Albert Zack December 31, 1909 January 24, 1997 Leatherman, Lillie McNeilly November 28, 1908 October 8, 1991 "Our children-Merle, Kathlene, Meldonia, Charlie, Ruby, Virginia, Josephine, Juanita" Hoyle, Pliny Omar August 27, 1912 August 21, 1989 Hoyle, Susie Leatherman May 22, 1915 August 27, 1996 Leatherman, John F. August 22, 1881 January 24, 1967 Leatherman, Ethel Houser December 5, 1887 April 15, 1958 Davis, Leonard Wood May 22, 1922 Davis, Beatrice Parker October 1, 1926 December 15, 1979 Davis, Pinkney M. February 8, 1892 March 18, 1958 Davis, Texie Leatherman November 18, 1900 October 21, 1978 Leatherman, Judson January 17, 1922 August 17, 1999 Leatherman, Charlene P. July 23, 1925 Miller, William Matthew September 3, 1915 Miller, Argel Mull October 8, 1916 October 28, 1998 Miller, Scott P. June 15, 1883 January 11, 1954 Miller, Hettie R. February 1, 1885 March 19, 1961 Tallent, Kelly Reid November 15, 1956 April 8, 1979 Tallent, Dwight M. December 10, 1922 July 28, 1996 Tallent, Catherine M. November 9, 1925 [Tallent, Dwight M.-Military Marker: S Sgt. US Army WWII] Tallent, Doc Millard March 15, 1895 November 1, 1988 Tallent, Cleo Pendleton July 21, 1895 February 3, 1957 Davis, William McKinley November 15, 1901 November 30, 1963 Davis, Florence Leatherman January 21, 1911 October 6, 1995 "Their children-Rev. Forrest Davis, Comilla D. Engle, Helen D. Jinks, Charles H. Davis, Buford A. Davis, Wayne K. Davis" Pendleton, Kermit Charles May 25, 1910 October 6, 2000 Pendleton, Eula Beam September 8, 1910 January 25, 1996 Upton, Dorsey C. March 17, 1886 March 9, 1980 Upton, Carrie Y. February 5, 1895 May 23, 1972 Leatherman, Essie P. May 14, 1899 February 10, 1991 Gantt, Lewis Neil September 29, 1922 January 14, 2002 Gantt, Ola Cannon September 23, 1921 Married June 5, 1965 Gantt, Alfred L. February 13, 1895 December 5, 1967 Gantt, Junnie P. G. February 14, 1904 October 1, 1980 Parker, Melvin Ray January 30, 1950 July 18, 1959 Son of Mr. & Mrs. Leroy Parker Pendleton, John F. October 21, 1870 July 15, 1930 Pendleton, M. Ella Blanton March 10, 1875 May 6, 1953 Leatherman, Zeb F. January 24, 1898 October 22, 1955 Leatherman, Annie M. May 30, 1904 December 11, 1995 Leatherman, Pinkney M. March 5, 1875 December 21, 1937 Leatherman, Ida L. Gross April 23, 1880 April 3, 1967 Leatherman, Collene August 8, 1941 February 16, 1943 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Hillard Leatherman Leatherman, Wanda Lee June 1, 1943 December 10, 1943 Leatherman, Nadine April 29, 1954 May 5, 1954 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Judson Leatherman Leatherman, Alvin L. March 17, 1899 October 25, 1979 Leatherman, Ada G. 1901-1961 Leatherman, Dolly Annie Lee December 16, 1932 February 15, 1940 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. A. L. Leatherman Leatherman, Dennis Ray August 10, 1949 November 29, 1969 Leatherman, Rufus Sanford June 3, 1922 April 7, 2000 [Leatherman, Rufus Sanford-Military Marker: PFC US Army WWII] Pendleton, Murphy March 5, 1920 March 10, 1968 Pendleton, Ollie H. June 3, 1925 Williams, Wayne April 7, 1911 August 3, 1989 Williams, Vassie H. July 23, 1909 October 24, 2000 Houser, Carmie D. April 23, 1916 December 14, 1968 Houser, Hazel Yarbro August 14, 1918 Houser, Cyrus June 15, 1929 February 28, 1965 Houser, Lorene Lewis March 9, 1929 Houser, Tola E. May 15, 1885 February 25, 1958 Houser, Dela Leatherman October 20, 1886 August 21, 1974 Davis, James Taylor September 29, 1907 October 20, 1936 Davis, George H. May 29, 1875 June 2, 1944 Davis, Chelsa M. September 10, 1881 July 6, 1930 Crowder, Palmer L. 1926-1930 Crowder, Billy G. 1928-1967 "Brothers" Crowder, Dewey George April 3, 1900 January 21, 1975 Crowder, Essie Houser January 6, 1906 February 17, 1944 Leatherman, Inez June 11, 1924 July 1, 1926 Daughter of A. C. & L. L. Leatherman Houser, Ted Arch May 16, 1939 March 17, 1997 Houser, Jesse Zemri May 26, 1889 November 15, 1970 Houser, Mary Wesson June 27, 1894 February 28, 1989 Houser, Loise Lee March 1, 1921 January 14, 1923 Daughter of J. Z. Houser Houser, Irene Hoyle December 8, 1916 February 24, 1936 Wife of Evan Houser Childers, Josephine June 20, 1893 April 22, 1973 Detter, William G. February 8, 1902 April 16, 1987 Detter, Cora Martin July 30, 1902 April 4, 1990 Married August 8, 1922 Brendle, Paul Franklin May 10, 1926 April 28, 1973 Brendle, Irene Martin April 18, 1929 Married August 3, 1946 [Brendle, Paul Franklin-Military Marker: PFC US Army WWII] Houser, Hattie Hoyle August 31, 1906 May 17, 1982 Wesson, Altha Lee October 16, 1912 November 26, 1912 Daughter of S.C. & D. Wesson Wesson, Burgin G. October 16, 1910 May 1, 1915 aged 4y, 6m, 15d Son of S.C. & D. Wesson Talent, Ruby born and died September 14, 1922 Wesson, Summie C. June 6, 1887 January 13, 1979 Wesson, Dinah L. Houser February 19, 1889 May 11, 1967 Reep, Barbara died December 30, 1930 Mother of R. L. Reep Reep, Earl February 18, 1919 April 11, 1930 Reep, Plato May 26, 1908 August 12, 1929 Gilbert, infant February 4, 1933 Son of E. L. & Bunola Gilbert Reep, Robert L. March 25, 1883 June 6, 1961 Reep, Lizzie Kisser December 30, 1888 February 3, 1964 Shull, George F. August 11, 1885 November 6, 1966 Shull, Florence Martin August 11, 1889 September 5, 1973 Hull, Lula Adeline November 13, 1859 July 26, 1944 Goodman, Larrah Jane Houser September 20, 1874 October 24, 1939 (2nd marker had name spelled "Laurah") Davis, Gaston Hoyle October 12, 1914 October 29, 1917 Hull, Deliae November 7, 1859 December 11, 1923 Wife of W. H. Hull Martin, Sylvester September 7, 1881 June 17, 1928 Martin, Corrie November 30, 1889 February 17, 1964 Pendleton, Odya March 22, 1897 November 2, 1912 15 yrs., 7 mos., 10 days Daughter of J. F. & E. Pendleton Pendleton, Losha August 20, 1906 March 27, 1917 Daughter of J. F. & Ella Pendleton Davis, Plato L. died November 20, 1903 aged 17yrs, 1 mo., 21 days Son of D. L. & M. Davis Houser, Arch C. June 9, 1900 May 22, 1941 Davis, Dan L. March 4, 1860 December 28, 1943 Davis, Mattie P. September 3, 1868 June 14, 1943 Parker, Juanita Mary April 8, 1947 April 1, 1975 Martin, David J. September 5, 1894 December 31, 1977 Martin, Minnie L. October 12, 1893 February 2, 1980 Martin, Roy Evans January 19, 1953 January 2, 1976 Son of Farris & Joann Martin Martin, Farris Evans November 23, 1914 October 22, 1997 Martin, Joann Newton August 31, 1936 February 11, 2002 Young, Robert July 10, 1968 July 13, 1968 Son of Shirley & Clyde Young Young, Timothy Clyde born and died December 18, 1964 Son of Shirley & Clyde Young Davis, Elizabeth 1826-December 31, 1924 aged 98 years Davis, D. C. August 6, 1875 May 25, 1897 age 21 y, 9m, 19d Davis, J. C. February 8, 1830 August 21, 1905 aged 75y, 5m, 16d [Davis, J. C.-Military Marker: Co. E 29th NC Infantry, CSA] Davis, R. E. July 22, 1841 April 11, 1915 aged 73y, 8m, 19d Wife of J. C. Davis Davis, G. L. March 19, 1905 June 15, 1906 Daughter of G. H. & C. M. Davis Willis, Ambrose W. died February 9, 1900 aged 1y, 10m, 9d Son of Thos. & Genelia Willis 4 Unknowns* Hull, Nancy died February 19, 1908 aged 70 years Wife of Rev. W. F. Hull Hull, Rev. W. F. March 2, 1848 April 3, 1917 Pruette, infant (no dates) Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Amos Pruette Pruette, Walter (no dates) Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. Amos Pruette Pruette, Julius October 16, 1892 July 30, 1897 1 Unknown* Yarbro, Clarinda March 16, 1849 November 22, 1899 aged 50y, 8m, 6d Wife of T. D. Yarbro Martin, Columbus D. June 9, 1888 December 21, 1905 aged 17y, 6m, 15d Son of C. C. & G. A. Martin Martin, Vatha July 14, 1900 December 21, 1905 Daughter of C. C. & Gazzie Martin 1 Unknown* Greenhill, Charlie September 19, 1904 July 9, 1905 Greenhill, Vassie October 6, 1901 May 23, 1903 Greenhill, Marion F. October 8, 1861 October 28, 1929 Greenhill, Ellen E. October 2, 1871 September 20, 1917 Williams, infant July 31, 1907 September 5, 1907 Daughter of D. A. & E. L. Williams Martin, E. F. October 12, 1866 May 13, 1906 aged 39y, 7m, 2d Martin, Martha A. June 15, 1863 March 19, 1935 aged 71y, 9m, 4d Wife of E. F. Martin Brendle, Sherlan Ann September 2, 1947 September 3, 1947 Daughter of Paul & Irene Brendle Hull, Cynthia E. May 18, 1844 July 21, 1934 Wife of D. A. Hull 1 Unknown* C. O. M. (nothing else) Hull, David A. September 22, 1852 June 27, 1934 Hull, Rebecca E. September 11, 1844 July 8, 1889 aged 44y, 9m, 21d Wife of D. A. Hull 4 Unknowns* Lingerfelt, Jesse R. December 5, 1881 March 30, 1882 Lingerfelt, Ruffian September 26, 1884 October 9, 1884 Sons of A.A. & L.E. Lingerfelt Hull, William died April 17, 1893 aged 78 years Hull, Barbara died December 1885 aged 71 years Hull, Martha died May 20, 1883 aged 4y, 7m, 17d Hull, H. S. March 16, 1865 August 3, 1894 29y, 4m, 17d Hull, Rachel June 23, 1844 December 6, 1905 aged 61y, 5m, 3d Wife of Rev. W. F. Hull 2 Unknowns* Davis, Crowell A. May 3, 1862 December 26, 1935 Davis, Sarah E. Craig July 4, 1860 May 4, 1909 Martin, Lannie D. July 24, 1916 February 24, 1997 Martin, Texie L. February 5, 1920 May 24, 2001 Martin, Donald Dean March 3, 1941 March 12, 1972 Weathers, William P. January 28, 1865 (no death date engraved) Weathers, Julia A. November 28, 1859 April 1, 1925 Absolum Houser died October 27, 1878 aged 67 years Margaret Hull March 15, 1854 May 27, 1920 Thomas S. Hull November 29, 1849 June 18, 1910 Hull, infants of T.S. & M. Hull (no dates) 5 Unknowns* Wise, Loval M____ died May 23, 1860 aged 1 year, ___days (rest unreadable) 5 Unknowns* Hubbard, Robert Lee November 23, 1888 July 7, 1958 Martin, Pink M. March 25, 1897 April 2, 1952 Martin, Maude Sain February 28, 1900 November 20, 1990 "Their children-Frank, Pauline, Carl, Coy, Ray, Ralph, Genova, Shirley, Gene" 8 Unknowns* Davis, John A. November 1, 1825 October 22, 1902 aged 76y, 11m, 23d Davis, Sarah C. February 11, 1828 January 27, 1901 Wife of J.A. Davis Davis, James died October 25, 1862 aged 3y, 6m, 9d Son of J.A. & S. Davis Davis, Oliver C. died October 21, 1862 aged 8y, 8m, 12d Son of J.A. & S. Davis 1 Unknown* McCowan, James died November 8, 1862 aged 82y, 6m, 3d Gross, Sgt. Ephraim-Military Marker: Co. F 55th NC Infantry CSA 2 Unmarked Gladden, James A. died March 19, 1884 aged 64y and 20d [Gladden, James A.-Military Marker: Co. B 49th NC Infantry CSA] 1 Unknown* Davis, Thomas-Military Marker: Co. F 56th NC Infantry CSA Houser, Eudis C. "Bud" November 11, 1927 September 7, 1968 Houser, Kay M. September 24, 1941 Payseur, William M. January 14, 1884 June 19, 1965 Payseur, Iva C. Blanton March 18, 1902 September 20, 1976 Married February 18, 1932 Towery, Ambrose September 20, 1910 October 14, 1961 Crotts, Martha S. July 19, 1904 January 4, 1938 age 33y, 6m, 15d Crotts, Arlin Pink December 14, 1927 August 29, 1976 Crotts, Adylade Pratt September 7, 1927 February 4, 1979 1 Unmarked Davis, Elizabeth died July 19, 1865 aged 62 years Davis, Thomas died in 1878 aged 75 years 2 Unknowns* Davis, W. F. February 28, 1868 February 20, 1893 aged 24y, 11m, 22d Bivens, Mary A. died February 26, 1884 aged 63 years Bivins, Jacob died March 18, 1857 aged 7y, 6m, 21d Knipe, Dr. Franklin died January 1, 1850 aged 2m, 1d Canipe, John D.-Military Marker: Co. F 55th NC Infantry CSA 6 Unknowns* Lingerfelt, G. W. 1858-1932 "Father" 1 Unknown* Davis, Blanch M. April 3, 1890 March 21, 1938 Davis, Bessie Sain March 15, 1896 October 20, 1996 Houser, J. Franklin February 3, 1846 September 10, 1897 Houser, Sarah J. March 20, 1848 August 2, 1938 Scism, Marry Alice Houser December 7, 1869 October 31, 1938 3 Unknowns* Bivns, William died April 17, 1872 Son of D.H. & __ Bivns 3 Unknowns* Leatherman, Rev. John F. July 18, 1813 January 7, 1897 aged 83y, 5m, 19d Leatherman, Eliza August 15, 1821 July 23, 1884 aged 62y, 11m, 8d Wife of John F. Leatherman 3 Unknowns* Reep, Jonas-Military Marker: Co. K 23rd NC Infantry CSA 2 Unknowns* Knipe, Mary H. died April 9, 1860 aged______ (rest unreadable) 3 Unknowns* Whitener, George (new stone-no dates) Whitener, Lizzie Whitener, William McKinley November 11, 1900 August 21, 1925 Whitener, Eunice Eva Crowder March 8, 1902 2002 (recent burial) Braddy, infant February 15, 1941 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. A. J. Braddy Houser, infant April 15, 1943 Daughter of Onzie & Naomi Houser Barnes, Frakie March 15, 1872 May 2, 1928 Black, Lou October 1, 1835 September 11, 1913 Black, Matthew June 7, 1845 January 8, 1915 Weathers, Frances R. March 10, 1862 September 25, 1895 Brendel, Marshall November 10, 1890 December 13, 1892 Son of J.H. & E.E. Brendel 4 Unknowns* Wesson, Alonza died November 23, 1870 2 Unknowns* Leatherman, Walter M. March 28, 1891 June 10, 1892 Son of F.J. & B. P. Leatherman Leatherman, Junia B. December 15, 1884 June 10, 1886 Daughter of F.J. & B.P. Leatherman Leatherman, Charlie A. July 5, 1889 February 15, 1894 Son of D.W. & M.F. Leatherman 6 Unknowns* Faulkner, William R. March 18, 1867 February 7, 1938 [Masonic symbol on stone] Faulkner, Eliza J. December 15, 1872 October 11, 1904 aged 31y, 11m, 26d Wife of W.R. Faulkner 1 Unmarked 1 Unknown* Noles, Eva Lora November 12, 1902 January 23, 1932 Noles, Artis P. January 27, 1894 January 22, 1960 Linebarger, Kenneth R. July 15, 1922 April 1, 1998 Linebarger, Ruth V. October 25, 1924 April 3, 1973 [Linebarger, Kenneth R.-Military Marker: PFC US Army WWII] Pendleton, George Albert 1876-1947 Pendleton, Minnie Lee 1883-1963 2 Unknowns* Lingerfelt, Elizabeth May 16, 1864 November 2, 1912 Lingerfelt, Monroe November 2, 1876 December 25, 1944 2 Unknowns* Leatherman, Buford May 5, 1909 May 10, 1909 Leatherman, Dollie Mae November 1, 1920 November 7, 1920 Son and daughter of Mr. & Mrs. __ M. Leatherman Wesson, Ruffin W. August 10, 1885 July 1, 1890 Son of J.H. & B.J. Wesson Wesson, infant March 31, 1883 April 3, 1883 Daughter of J.H. & B.J. Wesson Wesson, John H. July 4, 1859 January 25, 1943 Wesson, Belle J. July 5, 1861 January 8, 1954 Kiser, Milly died January 6, 185_ aged_____ (date and age not finished) Black, infant January 25, 1895 January 25, 1895 Son of J.F. & J.E. Black Black, Julia D. E. May 19, 1878 November 22, 1895 aged 17y, 6m, 8d Wife of J.F. Black Black, Ephraim A. 1875-1938 Black, Matthew L. 1882-1975 Black, Robert October 22, 1927 August 28, 1928 Black, Thomas P. May 11, 1878 December 24, 1959 Black, Emmer H. October 7, 1887 February 15, 1958 Stiles, Walter April 13, 1916 August 3, 1977 Stiles, Murriel Martin October 29, 1927 Stiles, George Arthur April 15, 1884 July 16, 1958 Stiles, Maggie Margaret March 8, 1881 June 28, 1968 Lee, Gertrude F. June 6, 1906 February 11, 1959 3 Unknowns* Lee, Filmore Millard 1904-1979 Wise, Joe 1862-1949 Wise, Ollie Vinnie 1883-1961 Bevins, Ambros Z. October 25, 1895 March 13, 1958 Bivins, John October 25, 1848 October 7, 1925 Bivins, Mary McNealy May 15, 1850 February 27, 1922 Hull, Charlie Franklin June 16, 1869 February 1, 1889 Son of J.F. & M.E. Hull 4 Unknowns* Leatherman, Bessie H. February 16, 1910 February 18, 1993 Houser, Terah October 5, 1886 November 18, 1948 Houser, Lola Wesson June 19, 1888 November 14, 1964 2 Unknowns* Leatherman, Marchal L. November 30, 1900 May 27, 1901 Son of R.F. & Ida Leatherman Lanier, Blanche May 2, 1883 November 2, 1961 2 Unknowns* 1 Unmarked 5 Unknowns* 2 Unknowns* Lock, Essie L. April 11, 1901 February 3, 1936 1 Unknown* Lingerfelt, John A. July 4, 1851 July 8, 1909 Lingerfelt, Mary M. A. July 4, 1855 March 2, 1907 Wife of John Lingerfelt Jonas, Eliza Sain 1821-January 24, 1901 Wife of John Jonas Houser, Alexander December 30, 1850 May 17, 1898 Houser, Susan Jonas March 17, 1861 January 3, 1937 Houser, infant January 11, 1897 January 18, 1897 Son of A. & S. Houser Hudson, infant 1905 Daughter of Peter & Susan Hudson 1 Unknown* 2 Unmarked 2 Unknowns* Wesson, Wallace F. July 31, 1896 February 10, 1967 Wesson, E. Maude Bailey September 2, 1900 December 7, 1956 Wesson, Janine Renee August 18, 1970 "Daughter" Wesson, Blair F. February 16, 1930 November 27, 1985 Wesson, Nancy Barger July 18, 1933 Wesson, Jerry Franklin March 9, 1957 February 24, 1992 Parker, Vivian S. July 14, 1951 Daughter of Marie & Cecil Parker Parker, Cecil E. March 9, 1921 March 26, 1970 Parker, Marie D. April 17, 1925 Houck, Edgar E. September 26, 1935 December 15, 1960 Martin, Freeman Wilson March 22, 1900 March 9, 1969 Martin, Georgie Craig August 26, 1910 May 31, 1994 Reinhardt, J. Edd April 19, 1885 Reinhardt, Sue Anna February 12, 1895 1 Unknown* Grigg, Georgia January 10, 1876 July 12, 1908 1 Unknown* Carpenter, Phillip A. August 31, 1865 April 21, 1935 Carpenter, R. Melinda August 8, 1859 May 22, 1924 Welch, Minnie (nothing else) 1 Unknown* Upton, twins May 8, 1952 Girls of Rayford & Della Upton Williams, Harold S. January 16, 1934 April 18, 1934 Son of Curtis H. & Virgie W. Williams Williams, Howard Lee 1930-1933 2 Unknowns* Leatherman, Lester F. April 6, 1904 June 6, 1904 Son of Mr. & Mrs. J.F. Leatherman Leatherman, infant March 25, 1929 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Zack Leatherman Leatherman, Virginia Dare September 7, 1937 December 18, 1937 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Zack Leatherman Moody, Howard W. May 3, 1910 August 24, 1979 Moody, Lillie L. March 14, 1889 December 4, 1983 Leatherman, Franklin J. June 21, 1891 July 23, 1954 Leatherman, Pink R. December 25, 1848 April 18, 1922 Leatherman, Martha Hord August 26, 1859 December 28, 1906 1 Unknown* Martin, James C. June 17, 1880 July 17, 1952 Martin, Eliza L. December 1, 1880 April 12, 1975 Leatherman, Paul Rubin Jr. July 16, 1947 June 22, 1950 Son of Mr. & Mrs. P.R. Leatherman Leatherman, Angel Elizabeth March 23, 1991 Hoyle, R. Lonzo January 8, 1890 March 24, 1982 Hoyle, Junnie Canipe December 26, 1888 January 31, 1961 Hoyle, infant (no dates) Daughter of R.L. & J.F. Hoyle 1 Unmarked 2 Unknowns* Leatherman, baby girl 1929 Leatherman, Edwin Y. October 27, 1903 January 21, 1972 Leatherman, F. J. June 9, 1857 December 29, 1927 Leatherman, Parthena June 5, 1863 November 12, 1918 Leatherman, Dolphia Pressley February 19, 1882 August 8, 1955 Leatherman, Eliza Willis June 22, 1886 May 6, 1935 Leatherman, Robert Lee February 5, 1943 March 6, 1943 Hartsoe, Albert D. 1906-1956 Hartsoe, Ora L. 1904- Hartsoe, Hattie L. February 17, 1908 April 20, 1933 1 Unknown* Leatherman, Dolphus Wade November 13, 1854 February 21, 1931 Leatherman, Mary Frances Huffman November 14, 1872 January 22, 1915 Rainey, Iva Leatherman March 16, 1891 April 30, 1966 Rainey, George L. November 10, 1905 February 4, 1981 Rainey, Buna L. November 13, 1901 July 17, 1986 Married November 8, 1936 Boyles, Dan Houser November 14, 1923 March 11, 1999 Boyles, Nell Gilbert February 25, 1927 January 15, 2001 Boyles, Danny Gerald August 13, 1947 [Boyles, Dan Houser-Military Marker: PFC US Army WWII] Broken stone, top missing __________l, Ed________ May 18, 1884 February 12, 1920 Burton, Joshua Kyle May 6, 1979 May 6, 1979 Son of Robert S. & Janice C. Burton Burton, John A. May 14, 1899 January 11, 1980 Burton, Kimmie L. December 8, 1895 September 26, 1984 Boyles, Robert L. June 19, 1926 Boyles, Merle B. August 1, 1927 September 7, 1985 Married March 30, 1945 Leatherman, John B. 1900-1957 Leatherman, Ada Gantt 1898-1948 Hoyle, Robert M. April 23, 1930 Hoyle, Juanita Morrow February 17, 1930 February 27, 1999 ************************************************************************ Copyright © 2002 by Lynn E. Wesson and Scott B. Wesson. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. 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