The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Becton Cemetery in Lenoir County, NC.
Location at 1735 Dallas Turner Road, Kinston NC behind the William Blackman Becton Homestead which is over 200+ years old. The house’s front entrance opens into a field; Dallas Turner Road (State Road 1918) and its official mailbox face the back of the house. From Lenoir Community College, take Hwy 58 South for 8 miles. At a big white house (Joe Williams) on the left set off from the road, make a right turn onto Dallas Turner Road and continue approximately 1.2 miles. At the mailbox 1735, follow path along back of the house into area of equipment and barns. The Cemetery is situated amidst farm implements and tools.
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The epitaphs are as follows:
Eliza Jane Becton
1835-1923
Elvia Whaley Becton
1798-1877
Jarman Becton
1833-1886
Jessie B
Daughter of
W B & Lillie Becton
Sep 19 1909
Apr 15 1910
Lillian Wees Becton
1870-1930
Lillie Bryan Becton
1882-1972
Millard Filmore Becton
1866-1906
William Blackman Becton
1874-1961
Jeanette Corcoran Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Jeanette.
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