The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Baker Family Cemetery in Lenoir County, NC.
Location Hwy 58 South to MAILBOX 1251 Strawberry Branch Dr. The cemetery is on the right side of the road, two sides bounded by trees, its tombstones a mix of new and the old. The road is between two fields of crops.
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View photos of the headstones here.
The epitaphs are as follows:
Floyd C Huggins
Oct 15 1911
Jun 7 1949
Unreadable photo to small
Daughter of
Ira & Mary Heath
Dora Elizabeth
Feb 10 1930
Apr 3 1937
James E Davis
May 17 1875
Feb 25 1950
Sadie M
Daughter of
H F & Della L Huggins
Jun 23 1914
Jul 24 1915
Dexcell A Sparrow Sr
Jun 3 1892
Jun 23 1952
Vistoria I Sparrow
Jan 20 1897
Apr 28 1955
Ayden M Sparrow
Apr 21 1921
Dec 11 1931
Sargett Brown Jr
Oct 3 1943
Mar 31 2007
Elvin A Best
Aug 4 1887
Jul 24 1921
Tiberious A Best
Oct 8 1858
Feb 25 1943
Double Stone
Quinn
Lela Gertrude Best Quinn
Jul 7 1909
Jan 6 1992
Charles Clayton Quinn
Mar 17 1906
NOD
Bruce C Quinn
US Army
Vietnam
Mar 13 1937
Feb 2 1997
John W Dail
Nov 28 1915
Aug 17 1975
FS
BAW
Cecil Daniel Rouse
Aug 5 1958
Oct 16 2000
Mary Baker Amyette Henderson
1927
NOD
John E "Jack" Amyette
1927-1959
John P Henderson Jr MD
1919
NOD
Nick Baker
Son of
W K & Eliza Baker
May 13 1875
Apr 6 1907
Erma
Daughter of
H Y & Mary Allen
Aug 24 1906
Oct 7 1906
MM
Pauline Dunham
1985-1985
MM
Baby Boy Whaley
Deb 21 1961
Baby GIrl Jones
Aug 25 1952
Debbie
Daughter of
Jane Nathan & Virginia Jones
Celia Faye Sumrell
Wife of
Billy W Baker Sr
May 3 1927
Dec 10 1996
Chancey Baker
Mar 29 1877
Apr 29 1933
Clarcy J
WIfe of
J W ROberson
Mar 12 1844
Feb 29 1916
Don Carlos Sparrow
North Carolina
Pvt
US Army
World War II
Apr 30 1898
Apr 8 1972
FS
E A
Edgar Nathan Baker
"Nub"
Apr 16 1909
Sep 3 1966
Edna Eliza
Daughter of
J M & Ruth Baker
Jun 9 1924
Oct 24 1925
Double Stone
Gates
Ella B
May 10 1879
Feb 24 1938
Charlie E
Sep 26 1872
Nov 21 1947
Frances Tyndall
Wife of
W Earl Parrish
Daughter of
Willie & Martha Tyndall
Jan 4 1913
Aug 14 1996
Frederick Lee Baker
SSgt US Army
World War II
1919-1983
George G Sparrow
Dec 18 1862
May 20 1942
H F Huggins
Oct 18 1874
Jan 26 1925
Double Stone
Harriet Eliza
Aug 20 1852
Nov 17 1926
W K Baker
Dec 2 1847
Feb 20 1930
Harriet Taylor
Wife of
A Croom Tyndall
1852
May 1937
MM
Unreadable
Infant Daughter of
Billy W & Linda Daughety Baker Jr
Jun 1967
Infant
Daughter of
Mr & Mrs Arthur Arnold
NOI
Infant
Daughter of
W R & Rebecca Dawson
Sep 6 1916
NOD
MM
John K Dawson
1916-1984
John M Baker
Jun 5 1892
Jun 15 1947
John W Roberson
Oct 23 1848
May 21 1922
Katherine
Daughter of
Willie & Martha E Tyndall
Aug 12 1928
Sep 15 1928
Double Stone
Whaley
Mary Kathleen T
Apr 13 1921
NOD
Harry Virgil
Jan 24 1917
Nov 12 1982
MM
Lidda Dunham
1910-1980
Lilla Allen Dunham
WIfe of
Clyde C Dunham
Feb 28 1910
Mar 7 1980
Lillie Mae
Wife of
W R Dawson
Feb 25 1901
Nov 16 1918
Manly
Son of
W R & Rebecca Dawson
Oct 16 1908
Dec 18 1908
Margaret Baker Branch
Cpl US Army
World War II
Aug 9 1918
May 26 1985
Margaret Wray Baker Branch
Aug 9 1918
May 26 1985
Martha
Wife of
A J Barnes
1857
Jun 3 1926
Mildred
Daughter of
Willie & Martha E Tyndall
May 31 1926
Aug 16 1926
Odell Palmer Hill
Aug 3 1905
Jan 17 1938
Ruben
Son of
Willie & Martha E Tyndall
Nov 20 1925
Aug 12 1926
Ruth C Loftin
Wife of
J M Baker
Sep 16 1892
Jan 25 1960
Sallie Baker
Wife of
Chancey Baker
Died
1909
Syble Hill Davis
Aug 24 1906
Dec 10 1958
Troy
Son of
C L & Dorcus Jones
Jun 8 1909
Aug 15 1911
MM
NOI
MM
NOI
MM
NOI
MM
NOI
Stone flipped over unreadable
Unmarked Stone
Unmarked Stone
William R Dawson
Apr 1 1883
May 3 1954
Double Stone
Tyndall
Willie
1885-1936
Martha E
1892-1943
Zelphia E Davis
May 22 1881
Feb 16 1950
Unmarked Stone
Alice M
Wife of K James Whaley
Oct 2 1873
Oct 30 1945
Alpha A Best
Jul 2 1870
Sep 26 1944
Barbara Ann
Daughter of
Virgil & Kathleen Whaley
Jun 7 1943
Jun 18 1943
Bernice I Baker
Jan 15 1926
Oct 31 2007
Eddie Smith
Oct 20 1887
May 8 1916
Jim Gates
Aug 12 1911
Jan 21 1935
Joel E Gates
Jan 7 1906
May 31 1939
Lubbie L
Son of
Elbert? Hubert? & Etta Smith
Jan 6 1913
May 20 1944
Nettie
Daughter of
R C & Nettie G Garvey
Sep 2 1912
Sep 24 1912
Newton D Baker
July 26 1932
Oct 20 1981
MM
NOI
MM
NOI
MM
NOI
MM
NOI
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