Edwards Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery

Lenoir County, NC

Surveyed by Glenn Fields October 2009




The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Edwards Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Lenoir County, NC.

Location Fountain Hill at the intersection of Hugo Road and Edwards Chapel Road which is about 4 tenths of a mile southwest of Contenea Creek which is the Lenoir County Line.

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    GPS Coordinates:
    35.4093 N
    77.50206 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    Infant Daughter of Mr & Mrs Ben R Odham July 27 1946 July 28 1946 Ben Rouse Odham Oct 17 1915 June 8 1947 HARRISON FAMILY STONE George A Harrison Aug 14 1889 Oct 6 1944 Faye Harrison Parker Jan 28 1941 Oct 25 1968 John W Moore North Carolina PVT 119 INF 30 DIV (Died) December 5 1940 Born Sept 23 1889 Infant Daughter of J W & Bertha Moore NOI Clara Strickland Died June 5 1931 Aged 63 years NOI Seth Son of R E & Lucy Craft July 9 1919 Rest underground FATHER Guilford C Craft Nov 9 1863 Dec 11 1926 Jona Ray Brooks Aug 16 1932 May 2 1933 Charles R McLawhon Jan 18 1934 Mar 17 1934 B F Singleton Dates illegible Ann Sanderson Singleton 1855 - 1932 Grandmother Robert Lee Hooten Sept 22 1913 May 9 1937 J C Hooten Sr Sept 22 1858 Aug 22 1935 Isabell Daughter of J C & May Hooten Born July 11 1905 May Hooten Wife of J C Hooten May 1 1873 Jan 29 1929 Infant Daughter of J W & Bertha Moore NOI Double Stone BROOKS Lawrence Ormond July 16 1921 Aug 19 1984 Kathleen Bullock Nov 14 1924 NOD Wed Feb 14 1947 Lawrence O Brooks US Navy World War II July 16 1921 Aug 19 1984 Double Stone BROOKS Joel Patrick July 22 1886 July 24 1949 Fannie Ormond April 24 1887 March 16 1963 Joel Patrick Brooks April 24 1914 April 26 1938 Eugene Son of J P & Fannie Brooks Born December 18 1910 Died October 8 1920 Double stone Joseph Dixon Born Apr 9 1828 Died March 3 1883 Augusta B Dixon Born Mar 22 1845 Died Dec 12 1903 Close-up of previous stone Emma Jean Daughter of R E & Annie Dixon 1931 – 1933 G P Appears to be a footstone but there is no corresponding headstone NOI Joseph D Infant son of Joseph & Nannie Lawrence NOI Randolph Son of Ralph & Helen Dixon NOI Silas & George Infant sons of Joseph & A B Dixon NOI Frumella Jones Feb 28 1875 Sept 29 1832 Susan Aphi S Born Apr 12 1847 Died 6 1898 Double stone CRAFT James H Nov 22 1859 Oct 3 1939 Martha Phillips Aug 28 1865 Nov 12 1941 MM Mattie S Rhodes 1878 – 1973 Maybelle Daughter of W D & Mattie Rhodes June 19 1914 NOD Mattie Florence Daughter of W D & Mattie Rhodes May 11 1912 – June 7 1921 Double stone RHODES Wiliam D (Tobe) June 30 1867 Feb 18 1942 Mattie Stevens Jan 24 1878 Oct 30 1973 Silas William Maynard Jan 29 1855 Sept 1 1934 Joe Leslie Rouse Aug 5 1893 Aug 17 1956 Rebecca McLauhorn Wife of Simon Rouse April 26 1871 Jan 24 1940 Bettie May Rouse Born Dec 28 1898 Died July 23 1899 Simon W Rouse Born Feb 13 1862 Died Sept 29 1910 Mary C Jackson Jan 23 1897 Nov 13 1924 Lula Odham Casey Born 1872 (Died) March 22 1920 Louis Jackson Casey April 25 1863 Dec 3 1931 John Charles Casey 1906 – 1933 Levicie Wife of Elec Casey April 7 1835 Mar 6 1915 William Henry Hinson Aug 22 1901 Oct 23 1918 Georgia Wife of J L Hinson Born Oct 7 1880 Died May 17 1913 Jessie Lee Roy Hinson Dec 2 1870 Nov 6 1936 Cathrine M Wife of C G Coston Sept 18 1864 June 7 1935 Flossy M Wife of F T Jarman June 20 1891 Sept 15 1923 Johnny C Son of F T & F M Jarman Born July 25 1916 Died Aug 10 1916 Frank Son of F T & F M Jarman July 25 1911 NOD Ethel Daughter of F T & F M Jarman Born May 26 1909 Died Oct 24 1910 Fannie Phillips Wife of Charles Coston Born April 5 1867 Died Sept 29 1900 Charles G Coston Sept 29 1867 Oct 12 1937 Frances Wife of W E Peyton Feb 22 1843 May 6 1920 Haywood C Jones July 3 1878 Aug 31 1951 Nancy C Norris Wife of H C Jones June 1 1883 Jan 19 1927 Flossie J Harrison Wife of W J Hardison & B F Craft Dec 30 1877 Nov 10 1950 Willie J Hardison Born June 2 1865 Died Dec 2 1922

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