The epitaphs are as follows:
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Agnes E
Daughter of
R K & E O Fields
Born
June 22 1877
Died
June 20 1878
Mama
Ann Garris Perry
Jan 17 1964
May 21 2007
Baby Dawson
NOI
Baby Dawson
NOI
Benjamin Dawson
Born
April 17 1836
Died
Feb 6 1937
Bertha Wiggins
Wife of
W D Wiggins
June 15 1903
Dec 25 1946
Bettie E
Wife of
J E Benton
Born
March 2 1892
Died
April 19 1914
Bettie Gray
Daughter of
A T & B S Rouse
Born
May 6 1914
Died
Oct 26 1914
MM
Broken stones AA
NOI
Broken stones AA
NOI
Mother
Caroline O Wiggins
Wife of
James Wiggins
1852 – 1934
Carrie Rouse AA
The wife of
Lonnie Rouse
Born Dec 14 1898
Died April 10 1934
Chellie L
Wife of
J W Dawson
Born
Feb 15 1863
Died
Oct 3 1913
Cicero
Son of Marcus & Nancy Warters
Born May 4 1911
Died Nov 18 1916
Double stone
BENTON
Clemmi Ham
Aug 9 1891
Aug 4 1934
Luby F
Aug 5 1882
Jan 181958
Dora D
Daughter of
A T & Bettie S Rouse
Born
Feb 21 1905
Died
May 21 1906
Dora D Williams
Oct 28 1880
June 9 1908
Edna Earl
Daughter of
J C & Mamie Phillips
Born Nov 30 1910
Died Apr 29 1912
Double stone
DAWSON
Edwin (Ollie on another photo)
Feb 27 1910
Dec 13 1968
Effie V
Daughter of
A T & Bettie S Rouse
Born
Aug 20 1895 ( Dates must be reversed)
Died
May 21 1895
Ernest Bradley Benton
CPL
U S Army
World War II
Korea
Apr 17 1926
Dec 25 1978
Ernest F
Son of
Jonah and Lillie Dawson
Born
Nov 26 1895
Died June 21 1901
FAREWELL
F W Fields
Son of
Jesse & Eliza Fields
Born
Aug 14 1867
Died
Sept 27 1894
Stone embedded in tree roots
NOI
Stone embedded in tree roots
NOI
Misplaced foot stones
Double stone
DAWSON
Forries L (Margaret R on another photo)
Feb 12 1929
NOD
George Rouse AA
North Carolina
SGT
8576 DU
February 26 1931
May 10 1955
Harriet
Wife of
James Fields
Died June 1897
Aged 86 yrs
Infant
Dau of
L F & Clemmie Benton
Born & Died
May 2 1922
INFANT
Daughter of
L A & Louisa Dawson
Aug 10 1906
Infant Dau of
W H & Myrtle Benton
Born & Died
Dec 23 1917
Infant daughter of
W. L. & Sallie Wiggins
Born & Died
Aug 4 1920
INFANT
Of
A T & Bettie S Rouse
Feb 20 1904
Infant
Of
J S & Bettie Benton
July 12 1912
Infant son of
W L & Sallie Wiggins
Born & Died
October 15 1921
Isaac F Rouse AA
North Carolina
PVT Field Arty
March 21 1897
May 26 1944
J Curtis Phillips
Apr 29 1882
Nov 22 1932
J T Dawson
Born
June 3 1882
Died
May 8 1903
James A Dawson
Nov 26 1867
March 2 1944
James Fields
DIED
Jan 1903
Aged 90 yrs
James
Son of
James & Caroline Wiggins
Born Oct 11 1891
Died May 25 1893
James Wiggins
Born
March 11 1849
Died
Nov 9 1912
John B
Son of
L A & Louisa Dawson
Born
Feb 19 1912
Died
Sept 14 1912
John H Williams
Mar 12 1872
July 15 1946
Lillie Belle
Dau of
Johah & Lillie Dawson
Born May 9 1904
Died Sept 15 1905
Little Tobe
Son of
H W & Luddie Rouse
Nov 25 1915
Dec 18 1915
Lonnie B Rouse AA
Dec 1896
July 10 1946
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Lue A
Daughter of
W J & Nancy Warters
Apr 15 1880
Oct 7 1904
Wife of
John R Wadford
Maggie Rouse AA
Born
NOD
Major Wiggins
Dec 26 1871
April 29 1932
Major
Son of
Major & Inez Wiggins
May 29 1916
Apr 11 1917
Double stone
DAWSON
Margaret R. (Forries L on another photo)
Mar 7 1928
May 2 1989
MOTHER
Mary E Dawson
Wife of
Jack Parker
Oct 13 1899
April 22 1929
Mary
Daughter of
James & Caroline Wiggins
Born May 7 1884
Died Sept 28 1903
Mattie E
Wife of
D R Benton
Born
Aug 3 1887
Died
May 9 1921
Maviss E
Daughter of
Luby F & Clemmie H Benton
Oct 29 1928
Dec 23 1928
Michael Bryant Hall
April 9 1971
Oct 1 1989
Mildred L
Dau of
I F & Lela Rouse
Sept 24 1923
Feb 21 1924
Minnie
Daughter of
L A & Louisa Dawson
Born Feb 27 1910
Died July 18 1913
Nancy
Wife of
Jas A Dawson
June 15 1856
Nov 14 1937
Norwood
Son of
J C & Mamie Phillips
Born & Died May 27 1922
Double stone
DAWSON
Ollie B (Edwin on another photo)
May 3 1912
July 5 1979
Broken stone
NOI
Paul Rouse AA
Mar 30 1929
Jan 8 1947
Roland
Son of
Jonah & Lillie Dawson
Born April 16 1894
Died Sept 6 1895
Sallie May
Dau of
Jonah & Lillie Dawson
Born Sept 3 1897
Died Sept 27 1898
Sallie
Daughter of
A T & Bettie S Rouse
Born May 17 1901
Died
Oct 31 1902
Son of
John H & Dora Williams
June 8 1903
Stone base
Two foot stones
W D (Dave) Wiggins
June 23 1873
Jan 12 1952
Walter Rouse AA
The son of Lonnie and Carrie Rouse
Borned Aug 1 1922
Died July 2 1923
William Benton
Jan 18 1852
Sept 23 1925
William J Waters
Sept 24 1846
Nov28 1926
William J Waters
Oct 13 1922
Nov 25 1982
Willie May
Daughter of
A T & Bettie S Rouse
Born
Apr 14 1894
Died
Sept 21 1895
Winnie Hinson
Wife of
William Hinson
Nov 18 1852
Dec 7 1925
Glenn Fields Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Glenn.
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