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Carl Adcock Cemetery

Location: 391 Carl Adcock Road (SR 1574)
Directions: From Roxboro, take Old Allensville Road (SR 1542) to Allensville. Turn right on Dennys Store Road (SR 1536) then left on Carl Adcock Road. Cemetery is on right.

Access: Well maintained, fenced, near road with driveway.
Survey: April 2006 by Ken and Becky Dalton
GPS: 36 23 34.2 N 078 51 23.1 W
Graves:

ADCOCK (double stone)
1. Carl Blane / Dec 28, 1892 / Feb 13, 1952 / (fs) Father /
2. Tressie Laity / Nov 10, 1903 / May 25, 1993 / (fs) Mother /

ADCOCK (double stone)
3. Claudie Bradsher / Sept 2, 1923 / Jul 26, 1994 / (fs) Claudie B Adcock / PVT US ARMY / WW2 / Sep 2, 1923 - Jul 26, 1994 /
4. Agnes Young / May 30, 1924 / (living)

5. Alex G ADCOCK / NC / Co E 120 INF / WW1 / Feb 25, 1889 - Jan 2, 1966 /

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Adcock - Cox Cemetery

Location: Across from 391 Carl Adcock Road (SR 1574)
Directions: From Roxboro, take Old Allensville Road (SR 1542) to Allensville. Turn right on Dennys Store Road (SR 1536) then left on Carl Adcock Road. Cemetery is on right.
Access: Well maintained but behind a field 1000 feet from road.
Survey: April 2006 by Ken and Becky Dalton
GPS: 36 23 39.7 N 078 51 27.1W
Graves:
 

1. Rosa Bell Adcock / wife of / James T AVERETTE / Apr 1, 1861 / Mar 5, 1924 /

2. James T AVERETTE / Jun 8, 1855 / Jan 18, 1938 / Age 82 Yrs 5 Mos 10 Days /

3. German REDMAN / Grandfather /

4. Annie F COX / May21, 1906 / Oct 17, 1906 /

5. Luther T COX / Nov 3, 1892 / Jul 26, 1910 /

6. Victor COX / Apr 22, 1910 / Sept 11, 1910 /

COX (double stone)
7. Elijah T / Jun 15, 1869 / Jun 14, 1916 / (fs) Father /
8. Roxanna Redman / Aug 14, 1868 / May 27, 1912 / (fs) Mother /

9. Our darling / William T / PULLIAM / Born Aug 10, 1917 / Died Aug 21, 1917 / Baby / (fs) WTP /

10. German D COX / Apr 27, 1902 / Apr 22, 1921 /

11. Larcena M / wife of / Thomas ADCOCK / Jun 18, 1843 / Feb 9, 1921 / Rest mother, rest in / quiet sleep / while friends in / sorrow o’er thee weep / (fs) LMA /

12. Thomas ADCOCK / Died / Jun 3, 1914 / Age 78 Yrs / His toils are past, / his work is done / he fought the fight / the victory won / (fs) TA /

13. Father / William Dorsey ADCOCK / May 18, 1870 / May 21, 1938 / Blessed are the dead who die / in the LORD /

14. Maggie M / wife of / Walter KIDD / Oct 10, 1880 / May 16, 1922 / On that bright immortal shore / we shall meet to part no more / (fs) MMK /

15. Victor, son of / Harper & Lula / ADCOCK / Nov 9, 1904 / Jun 24, 1928 / Age 23 Yrs 7 Mos 15 Dys / Just in the morning of / his day / in youth and love he died / (fs) VA /

16. ADCOCK / Lula Ann / wife of / Harper Adcock / May 7, 1867 / May 7, 1952 / (fs) LAA /

2 graves are marked with concrete blocks.
13 graves are marked with fieldstones, some embedded in a concrete slab that covers one row of graves.

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Bartlett Yancey Allen Cemetery

Location: Hassell Horton Road
Directions: From Roxboro, take 49 to left on Hassell Horton Road (SR 1138). Cemetery is in field on right.
Access: Cemetery is on private property but accessible to family by farm path.
Survey: Jan 2007 by Ken and Becky Dalton
GPS: 36 18 29.5 N 079 04 06.9 W
Notes: Although there is no evidence now, numerous sources state that directly behind the Allen graves were 30 to 50 graves marked by fieldstones.
Graves:

There are only 2 marked graves but family documents show other Allen family members known to be buried there.

1. Susan Esper(an) / ALLEN / Apr 16, 1880 / Oct 27, 1928 (never married, daughter of BY & EW Allen)

2. PVT / Bartlett Y ALLEN / Co H / 24 NC TROOPS / CSA / Jun 18, 1836 / Dec 26, 1895 / (son of Reuben A & Barbaray Hawkins Allen)

The following graves are not marked but according to Mrs Martha Allen Rudder and 2 of her sisters the following are also buried here:

3. Emily Whitfield Allen, Sept 26, 1836-Nov 21, 1911, wife of B Y Allen, daughter of Thomas and Sarah Pearce Whitfield

4. Eugenia Ann Allen Oct 18, 1873-Jun 22, 1874, daughter of BY&EW Allen

5. John Egbert Allen, Jul 15, 1859-Oct 26, 1888, son of BY&EW Allen

6. Manerva Haseltine Blalock, May 26, 1858-1906, daughter of BY&EW Allen

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David Allen Cemetery

Location: Hicks Yarborough Road (SR 1544)
Directions: From Roxboro, take old Allensville Road (SR 1717) to left on Hicks Yarborough Road. Cemetery is near road in field on right
Access: Near road, easy access when crops aren’t planted around it.
Survey: Mar 2005 by Ken Dalton and Becky Farlow
GPS: 36 22 57.2 N 078 56 03.9 W
This cemetery was included in the WPA survey of cemeteries. It is included as #3 in the WPA survey list that is a part of this web site.

This small cemetery is unusual in the degree of protection provided the graves. The cemetery is surrounded by railroad rails welded together.
Graves:

1 - David ALLEN / Who was born / Jun 16, 1746 / Died Sept 16, 1828 / Aged 82 Yrs 3 Mos / This stone is erected to his / memory by his youngest son WLA

2 - Catharine ALLEN / Who was born / Jul 31, 1752 / Died 12th Sept 1832 / Aged 80 Yrs / 1 Mo and 12 Days / She was an affectionate wife and / a kind and indulgent mother / This stone is erected to her / memory by her youngest son WLA

3 - Infant (no other info)

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R A Allen Cemetery

Location: 661 Flat River Church Road
Directions: From Roxboro, take 501S to right on Flat River Church Road (SR 1144). Cemetery is diagonally across from Flat River Church, just beyond intersection with Bessie Daniels Road
Access: Well-maintained and near road.
Survey: September 2004 by Ken Dalton and Becky Farlow
GPS: 36 20 18.1 N 078 59 24.6 W

This cemetery was surveyed on 30 April 1937 as a part of the WPA Survey. At that time the first three graves below were listed. The survey is designated as # 2 on the WPA list on this web site.
Graves:
(The information below is an exact transcription of the information on the stones. The lines on each stone are marked by a slash. Comments are in parentheses. "fs" is foot stone.)

1. Mary W / wife of / Wm L ALLEN / Born / ? (broken stone) / Died / Oct 20, 1870 / At rest / (fs) MWA / (The WPA survey records Mary's birth date as 12 Feb 1851 and death date as 26 Oct 1876.)

2. Mary Luna / dau of / Wm L & M W ALLEN / Born / Dec 19, 1875 / Died / May 29, 1876 / (fs) MLA /

3. R A ALLEN / Feb 15, 1845 / Oct 6, 1930 / Gone but not forgotten /

4. Mother / Nannie Ragland / wife of / R A ALLEN / May 14, 1865 / Sept 8, 1938

5. Russell L BREEZE, Jr. / Nov 19, 1962 / Jan 6, 1987 /

6. Nick W ALLEN / Apr 2, 1896 / May 7, 1953 /

7. Alma Allen HICKS / Apr 26, 1911 / Nov 23, 1958 /

Five graves marked by fieldstones (names and dates unknown)

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William Henry Allen Cemetery (a.k.a. Allen's Cemetery)

Location: NC49S between Roseville and Busy Fork.
Directions: NC49S past Roseville. Cemetery is on right just past John Allen Road. Visible from NC49 and accessable via a drive from NC49.
Survey: Ed Clayton, June 13, 2004
GPS: 36 19 11.3N 79 04 07.8W
The information below is an exact transcription of the information on the stones. The lines on each stone are marked by a slash. Comments are in parentheses.
Graves:

(Double Stone) Allen / Not my will but thine be done /
1 - Father / William Henry / Sept 11, 1908 / Mar 25, 1985 /
2 - Mother / Nancy Bullock / Aug 14, 1909 / Apr 1, 1998 /

3 - Olena Rogers Allen / wife of / Reuben M. Allen / Aug 8, 1883 / July 2, 1976 / Blessed are the peacemakers /

4 – Thomas Malcolm / Allen / Sept 12, 1910 / June 12, 1993 /

5a – Alvin Y Allen / Jan 11, 1921 / Dec 26, 1996 /

5b – Alvin Y Allen, Sr / Pvt US Army / World War II / Jan 11, 1921 Dec 26, 1996 / (a second stone for this grave)

(Double Stone) Allen / In God’s Care /
6 – Larry Arnold / June 13, 1940 / Nov 25, 1994 /
7 – Cathern Hall / Dec 5, 1939 /

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W. Hughes Anderson Cemetery

Location: Eastern end of McCullock Loop Road (SR 1104)
Directions: From Roxboro, west on Hurdle Mills Road (157) to right on McCullock Loop Road. Cemetery is on left about 2/10th of mile.
Access: Close to road and maintained
Survey: Sept 2004 by Ken Dalton and Becky Farlow
GPS: 36 14 52.2 N 079 05 39.3 W

The death certificate of William Hughes Anderson gives the name of this cemetery as the "Brooks Burying Ground."
Graves:
(The information below is an exact transcription of the information on the stones. The lines on each stone are marked by a slash. Comments are in parentheses.)

1 double tombstone and 4 fieldstones ( 2 have scratchings)

ANDERSON (double stone)
1 - Mollie S / 1868 - 19-- (blank) (also there is no footstone, indicating that she may not be buried here)(A granddaughter provided her name as Mary "Mollie" Susan Brooks Anderson.")
2 - W. Hughes / 1861 - 1929 / (fs)

3 - (Fieldstone with scratchings)
A G B / B May (?) 18 / 1830 / D May (?) 27 / 1887 /

4 - (Second fieldstone has scratchings unreadable by this surveyor.)

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Andrews, Blalock, Sneede, Timberlake Cemetery

Location: 200 C C Andrews Road (SR 1202)
Directions: From Roxboro, take US 501S past Timberlake to right on CC Andrews Road. Cemetery is just after creek on left.
Access: Andrews and Blalock graves are inside a chain link fence and well maintained. Sneede and Timberlake graves are easily accessable in the woods directly beside fence and covered with periwinkle.
Survey: Jan 2, 2005 by Ken Dalton and Becky Farlow
GPS: 36 15 33.8 N 078 56 53.8 W
This cemetery was included in the WPA survey of cemeteries. It is included as #182 in the WPA survey list that is a part of this web site.
Graves:

In the woods, outside of fence are the remains of a rock crypt and 20 to 30 graves marked by fieldstones and covered with thick periwinkle. The marked graves in woods are:

1. (broken stone) ---- S SNEED / ---- 29, 1801 / Died 1859 / (fs) TS /

2. Nancy SNEEDE / Nov 29, 1809 / Feb 13, 1893 /

3. Jas M SNEEDE / Jun 6, 1839 / Jul 22, 1921 /

4. Pattie A SNEEDE / Nov 6, 1839 / Jun 9, 1909 /

(4-sided stone)
5. A A TIMBERLAKE / July 1823 / Dec 25, 1869 /
6. Ann B / TIMBERLAKE / Apr 26, 1826 / Oct 5, 1898 / (fs) ABT /

Inside chain link fence:

ANDREWS ( family stone)
7. Woodrow C ANDREWS / Aug 19, 1916 / Sept 4, 1941 /
8. Rosa H ANDREWS / Jun 25, 1890 / Mar 31, 1942 /

9. Haywood C ANDREWS / Jul 17, 1889 Jun 5, 1969 /

10. Michael Wayne / son of / Mr & Mrs Claiborne ANDREWS / Nov 12, 1944 Dec 5, 1968 / America can grow no finer / and you were ours / Goodby, Mike, goodby /
(fs) Michael W Andrews / North Carolina / L CPL H&S CO 4 MAR 3 MAR DIV / VIETNAM PH / Nov 12, 1944 Dec 5, 1968 /

ANDREWS (double stone)
11. K'Ree S / Sept 16,---- / May 13, 1992 / (fs) Mother /
12. C Claiborne / Sept 18, 1917 / Oct 23, 1992 / (fs) Daddy /

13. Carrie Lou BLALOCK / May 5, 1882 / Sept 13. 1941 / (fs) CLB /

14. Jenny Bell BLALOCK

BLALOCK (double stone)
15. Eliza Barbee / his wife / Feb 2, 1851 / Feb 21, 1920 / (fs) EBB
16. Luell BLALOCK / Feb 22, 1852 / Jan 7, 1918 / (fs) LB /

17 & 18 are fieldstones under boxwoods (unknown)

19. E Claborn / son of / ES & LM / BLALOCK / Apr 21, 1911 / Jun 8, 1911 / Asleep in Jesus /
(fs) ECB /

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Granville Andrews Cemetery

Location: Off 501S across from southern end of Chambers Loop Road
Directions: From Roxboro, take 501S to right on private drive just before CC Andrews Road
Access: Up private drive, bear right at fork. Cemetery beside house at end of road.
Survey: Feb 2006 by Ken and Becky Dalton
GPS: 36 16 06.9 N 078 56 46.9 W
Notes: This cemetery is a match with WPA # 5
Graves:

WILSON (double stone)
1. Lena Cash / Sept 12, 1904 / Dec 15, 1963 / (fs) LCW /
2. Violet Lou / Dec 4, 1930 / Sept 11, 1934 / (fs) VLW /

CASH (double stone)
3. Monroe / Sept 18, 1871 / Mar 1, 1944 / (fs) MC /
4. Lou Andrews / Feb 17, 1872 / Feb 21, 1959 /

5. (Fieldstone-unknown)

6. Granville / ANDREWS / Apr 1, 1833 / Apr 5, 1880 / (fs) GA /

7. Louisa / wife of / Granville / ANDREWS / Dec 26, 1837 / Jan 19, 1906 /

8. Father / John ANDREWS / Mar 23, 1855 / Nov 30, 1930 / (fs) JA /

9. Jane / wife of / John ANDREWS / July 20, 1858 / Feb 21, 1936 / Be thou faithful unto death / and I will give thee a crown / of life. / (fs) JA /

10. Addie ANDREWS / Jan 8, 1884 / Jun 14, 1934 / (fs) AA /

11. John G / son of / John & Jane ANDREWS / dec 29, 1881 / Jan 11, 1938 / A friend to his country and / a believer in Christ / (fs) JGA /

12. Ernest Walter / ANDREWS / May 27, 1886 / Apr 23, 1968 / (fs) EWA /

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Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery

Location: 677 Antioch Church Road
Directions: South on US 501 to Antioch Church Road. Left on Antioch Church Road. The church and cemetery are on the left.
Topographic Map
GPS Coordinates: 36° 19' 16"N, 78° 57' 42"W (WGS84/NAD83)
Cemetery Survey: A survey was completed for this cemetery in January 1999 by Nicholas Perkins and Lgen Newsome, Jr. A copy was provided for inclusion here by Keith Rogers.
This cemetery was included in the WPA survey of cemeteries. It is included as #6 in the WPA survey list that is a part of this web site.
Graves:

#

Name

Birth

Death

1a

Larry Dean Rogers

Feb 25, 1942

Nov 5, 1992

1b

Bonnie Russel Rogers

Dec 22, 1941

2a

Monselle Rogers

Feb 16. 1915

Sept 22,1989

2b

Jennie Lou Day

May 27, 1919

3a

Brigham L. Gravitte

Nov 7, 1930

June 25, 1993

3b

Mary P. Gravitte

Sept 25,1934

4

Sidney E. Gravitte

Sept 7,1956

July 28,1993

5a

William M. Gravitte

Dec 5, 1923

Apr29,1984

5b

Irene Gates

Dec 12,1921

6a

Mary H. Gravitte

Apr 14, 1894

July 5, 1973

6b

David Y Gravitte

Oct 27, 1888

Feb 13, 1968

7

Earl Thomas Gravitte

Apr 22,1933

April 22, 1955

8

Inf. Son of Jamie Villines

Dec 31, 1938

Dec 31,1938

9

Bonnie Lou Rogers (Infant)

Jan 12, 1948

Jan 12, 1948

10

W. Clarence Rogers

July 10,1905

Nov.30,1982

10b

Blanche C. Rogers

Oct. 25,1902

11

Bunyan Ashley

Dec 8,1897

Apr 29, 1957

12

Nonnie Burchett

1906

1933

13

Mollie M Eskridge (Garrison)

Nov 10, 1»(8

Apr 15. 1936

14

Inf. Son of A.F. & Tim Brooks

June 15,1925

June 15,1925

15a

Ila Mae W Brooks

July 21, 1897

Apr 16, 1932

15b

Edward A Brooks

Jan 14, 1891

Feb 25,1975

16

Sarah Lois Brooks

Sept 16, 1923

Oct 9, 1942

17a

James Neires JS ????

Nov. 5 1879

Jan 30, 1931

17b

Leonora Brooks ?????

Sept 28,1880

Jan 10, 1963

18

K.H. Hames

Dec 11, 1864

Mar 8,1932

19

Rosa Lee James

Sept 27,1877

Nov 16, 1929

20

Pansie Brooks

May 7,1896

June 3, 1912

21

Pearl Brooks (Infant)

1921

1921

22

William Edward Davis

April 7, 1939

July 5, 1971

23a

E. Newton Rhew

Feb. 23, 1906

Nov 18, 1982

23b

Etheleena Rhew

Jan 7, 1910

Dec 27, 1994

24

Cyrus Davis

Oct18,1888

Feb 5, 1965

25

Jenni Davis

Nov 4, 1887

Mar 14,1928

26

Henry Davis

Sept 11, 1921

Feb 1,1929

27

J.E. Yancey

1839

1928

28

Rosa F. Yancey

July 2, 1842

Feb 10,1915

29

Ina Tapp O'Briant

Aug 7, 1862

Sept 1,1978

30

Elizabeth L Pearce
(Wife of Geo B (Briggs) PEARCE / May 31, 1835 / Apr 16, 1919 who is buried in the William Pearce Family Cemetery.)

N/A

N/A

31

Mary F. Tapp

Aug 9-1908

32

Hubert Tapp (Infant)

May 26, 1909

33

Mini Wagoner

Apr 8,1895

Dec 28,1910

34

Ida WiIson

Apr 30,1888

May 3, 1932

35

Ira T Wagoner

Dec 8, 1895

July 23,1958

36

Joe R Coleman

Mar 2, 1894

July 5, 1912

37

Inf Son of Ben & Ida Davis

July 17, 1915

July 17,1915

38a

Ben Louis Davis

Aug 16, 1886

April 5, 1967

38b

Ida Homer Davis

Sept 29, 1863

Jan 4,1969

39a

John R Davis

1884

1959

39b

Martha W Davis

1897

1920

40

Coy Lee Davis

Oct 13,1934

41

Bertie Laws Burton

Dec 20, 1886

Mar 9,1920

42a

Beamie Brooks

May 19, 1886

Sept 23, 1931

42b

Corinna Brooks

Sept 17, 1893

Dec 30, 1933

43

Willie H. Brooks

June 15, 1883

Dec 2, 1898

44a

Sarah Ann Brooks

Aug 23, 1851

Feb 2, 1933

44b

William Bradley

Apr21,1854

Mar 28,1914

45

Corrina Oakley

Feb 1, 1888

June 2, 1905

46

W.J. Oakley

June 20, 1850

Jan 26, 1927

47a

Mary Oakley

Dec 22, 1858

June 26, 1942

47b

John Oakley

June 1853

Jan 2, 1909

48a

Walter G. Tankersley

May 6, 1886

Sept 16, 1965

48b

Lizzie D Tankersley

Nov28, 1891

Nov 1, 1988

49

Elizabeth Davis

1853

1930

50

Gideon Davis

Sept 1, 1827

Nov 3, 1925

51

Sarah Ashley Berry

Dec 10, 1842

Nov 24, 1924

52

Alien H. Lunsford

May 29, 1823

April 1, 1888

53

B. Thomas Gentry

June 16, 1882

Dec 22, 1952

54

J.H. Rogers

May 10, 1845

June 6, 1904

55a

Delaney Ann Rogers

Nov25, 1852

Jan 17, 1927

55b

James Herbert Rogers

May 10, 1845

June 6, 1904

56

Mary A. Rogers

Jan 21, 1818

Feb 6, 1896

57

J.J. Rogers

Jan 25, 1816

May 31, 1876

58

B. F Rogers

Mar. 12, 1842

Oct 4, 1864

59

Julia Holeman A. Rogers

Jan 24, 1839

June 29, 1918

60

(Simeon) S. A. Rogers

July 1, 1838

June 9, 1911

61

Benjamin Rogers

July 3, 1864

Jan 22, 1881

62

Samuel F. Rogers

Feb 15, 1873

Feb 25, 1873

63a

James B. Pointer

Apr24, 1870

July 17, 1943

63b

Dora J. Pointer

Apr24, 1870

July 17,1943

64

Payton Tapp

Nov20, 1889

April 8, 1892

65

Julia B. Tapp

July 30, 1892

Jan 24, 1895

66a

Payton L. Tapp

1855

1928

66b

Jennie R. Tapp

1862

1929

67

William A. Barton Sr.

Oct. 18, 1820

Dec 4, 1903

68

Francis D. Barton

Nov 5, 1835

May 22, 1915

69a

Mary Magdaline Barton

June 28, 1871

May 18, 1926

69b

William A.Barton Jr

Mar 22, 1868

Feb 21, 1956

70

Mabel Smith Morris

Apr 24, 1934

Sept 22,1997

7la

Lacy H. Smith Sr.

Apr 25, 1909

Oct 25,1964

71b

Maude W. Smith

Feb 11, 1910

May 3, 1977

72

Lacy Hem Smith Jr.

Sept 13, 1929

Jan 27,1970

73

L. B. Huff

Aug 15, 1851

Feb 7, 1904

74

Cornelius Ashley

July 18, 1943

75

Rosa R. Ashley

Aug 11, 1936

76

R. Clifton Satterfield

Mar 8, 1907

July 8, 1910

77a

Harry Garret(Infant)

June 4, 1926

Sept 25,1931

77b

Lee Garret(Infant)

June 4,1926

June 27, 1932

78

Addie Ashley Garret

Dec 18, 1898

Apr 23, 1932

79

CaraOakley

June 4, 1889

Sept 6,1967

80

JoeOakley

Jan 12, 1884

Nov 23, 1957

81

T.L.Oakley

Sept 30, 1887

Sept 14,1951

82

Bobby G. Long

June 7,1938

June 16, 1965

83a

Earl Thomas Mooney

Oct 22, 1895

April 12, 1970

83b

Rosa Ashley Mooney

April 18, 1893

Oct28, 1986

84

Doris Mooney

Sept 11, 1923

Dec 6, 1965

85

Bunnie Spurgeon Ashley

Mar 12, 1880

Oct 9, 1918

86

Jessie William Ashley

Sept 17, 1855

June 6, 1936

87

Mollie A. Hepworth

Oct 12, 1882

Aug 16, 1970

88

Ziba May Mooney

July 6, 1927

Jan 13,1929

89

Inf. Daughter of Earl & Rosa Mooney

June 11, 1936

90

George W. James

Dec 1,1901

Jan 12,1962

91a

Willie Thomas James

Nov 4,1866

Nov 5, 1941

91b

Jennie Thomas James

Jan 14,1878

Nov 15, 1967

92a

Rosa Lillie Wilmouth

Dec. 25,1882

April, 1952

92b

Elige D. Wilmouth

Apr 19, 1875

Dec 28, 1942

93

Buck Long

Sept. 17,1939

94a

Lottie W. Long

Nov 1, 1908

Sept 25,1981

94b

Jesse Clay Long

July 12, 1906

Feb 28, 1957

95

Jessie Long

July 26, 1943

96

Mollie Long

June 18, 1949

97

Sarah E. Bennet

1867

1929

98

Lex Galvin Brown

May 12, 1892

Oct19,1918

99

Danna Sue Rimmer

May 15, 1958

May 17,1958

Minie Waganer (rock marker)

April 8, 1895

Greg Hall (4 year old child.Son of Vondall Hall and Fannie Berkley Hall) (unmarked grave)

Feb 6, 1921

Jane Ashley (wife of Harrison Ashley)

Dec 18, 1891

John Davis

April 1821

1906

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James W Ashley Family Cemetery
Location: 1000 Dink Ashley Road (SR 1709)
Directions: From Roxboro on 501S to left on Antioch Church Road (SR 1708) to right on Dink Ashley Road. Cemetery is across from Lynny Credle Road.
Access: Close to road and well-maintained.
Survey: Sept 2004 by Ken Dalton and Becky Farlow
GPS: 36 18 36.0 N 078 56 52.4 W
This cemetery was included in the WPA survey of cemeteries. It is included as #7 in the WPA survey list that is a part of this web site.
Graves:

The information below is an exact transcription of the information on the stones. The lines on each stone are marked by a slash. Comments are in parentheses. "fs" means footstone.
25 graves

1. Eva Hobbs / ASHLEY / wife of / E J ASHLEY / Feb 14, 1898 / Dec 5, 1940 / Life's work well done / on earth. Now she is gone to rest. /

2. Louise MARTIN / Aug 15, 1910 / Jun 8, 1929 / Christ is my hope /

3. Sidney Worth ASHLEY / Jun 4, 1918 / Oct 4, 1974 /

4. Mollie Brown ASHLEY / wife of / Alex Ashley / Apr 29, 1883 / July 1, 1968 /

5. Alex ASHLEY / Mar 21, 1885 / Jun 27, 1950 / Asleep in Jesus /

6. Lex Lambert ASHLEY / North Carolina / PFC US Army / World War 2 / Feb 18, 1921 - May 16, 1972 /

7. Elige / TOWNSEND / Born / Mar 25, 1857 / Died / Oct 17, 1925 / (can't read inscription) / (fs) ET /

8. Annie / TOWNSEND / Born 1855 / Died 1951 / We trust with Christ / she has gone to reign / (fs) AT /

BROWN (double stone) / At rest /
9. William Andrew / July 21, 1893 / Apr 23, 1979 / (fs) WAB /
10. Nannie Ashley / Aug 23, 1902 / Nov 21, 1971 / (fs) NAB /

11. Emmie F / wife of / William H / ASHLEY / Dec 23, 1878 / Sept 26, 1940 / Asleep in Jesus / (fs) EFA /

12. William H / ASHLEY / Jan 7, 1883 / Aug 3, 1921 / (can't read inscription) / (fs) WHA /

13. through 17. are fieldstones (unknown)

18. Nannie U / ASHLEY / Mar 24, 1895 / June 1896 / (fs) NUA /

19. James W ASHLEY / Born / Jan 1, 1827 / Died / Apr 16, 1895 /

20. Sarah Fannie / Ashley / BROWN / Born 1861 / Died oct 19, 1936 /

21. Andrew / BROWN / Sept 1857 / July 20, 1926 / Resting in hope / of a glorious / resurrection /

22. Edgar R DRAUGHAN / Sept 22, 1906 / Oct 24, 1943 /

23. Mary Lloyd WALKER / Aug 25, 1908 / Aug 4, 1995 /

24. Edgar DRAUGHAN, Jr. / son of / Mary and E R Draughan / Oct 3, 1926 / Jan 27, 1969 /

25. Robert W WALKER / Mar 21, 1935 / May 22, 1991 / Forever with the Lord /

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Atkinson, Clack, Dickins, Jones Cemetery

Location: Arcadia Dr (private) off Mt Harmony Church Road (SR 1721)
Directions: From Roxboro, take 158E to right on Mt Harmony Church Road. Arcadia Drive is just about across from Johnnie Jones Road.
Access: At end of drive, continue past abandoned house about 200 feet.
Survey: Mar 2005 by Ken Dalton and Becky Farlow
GPS: 36 19 29.3 N 078 52 00.2 W
This cemetery was included in the WPA survey of cemeteries. It is included as #64 in the WPA survey list that is a part of this web site.
Graves:
Inside rock wall, covered with periwinkle, irises, and rambling rose
About 20 graves marked by fieldstones
These below are hand-carved soapstone not from this area. Ken has seen similar tombstones in Floyd and Carroll co, VA. They are usually from late 1700s.

1 - Mary CLACK / Consort of / James Clack (In line with a grave marked by fieldstone, assumed to be James CLACK)

2 - Mary DICKINS / Consort of / Robert Dickins (In line with a grave marked by fieldstone, assumed to be Robert DICKINS)

3 - John ATKINSON

4 - MRs ATKINSON / Consort of / John Atkinson /

5 - Frances MOORE (very faint) / _____ (cannot read, assume "wife of" ) / Jessy Dickens
[Replacement stone] Frances Moore / wife of / Jessie Dickens / Nov 5, 1775 / Mar 1819

6 - [Replacement stone] Jessie DICKENS / Married – Frances Moore / Dau of / Gen Stephen Moore

7 - [Replacement stone] In memory of / Amy Sally Dickens SMITH / Dau of / Griselda & Henry Smith / Nov 9, 1823 / Jun 24, 1824

Inside chain link fence abutting one stone wall, this area is well maintained.

8 - Henry Grady JONES / Feb 4, 1890 / Apr 21, 1912 / Age 22 yrs / Rest for the weary / gone from the evil to come

9 - Daughter / Jennie DIXON / Died Mar 31, 1914 / Gone to her reward / (fs) JD

10 - Mother / Patsy DIXON/ Died Jan 13, 1913 / Prepare to meet thy God

11 - Polly DIXON / Died Oct 1901

JONES (double stone) / There is rest in heaven /
12 - Clifton Gray / Feb 3, 1900 / Dec 17, 1988 / (fs) CGJ
13 - Lucy E Moore / Jan 2, 1900 / Apr 24, 1971 / (fs) LEMJ

14 - Infant / son of / TK & SR JONES / Nov 1889

JONES (double stone) / Gone but not forgotten
15 - Mother / Elvira A / Died / Aug 2, 1897 / (fs) Mother / Elvira A Wilkerson / Apr 1830 / Aug 2, 1897
16 - Father / John R / Died / Sept 19, 1865 / (fs) Father / Jphn R Jones / Jan 1831 / Sept 19, 1865

17 - fieldstone (unknown)
 

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