The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the James Madison Spence Cemetery in Lenoir County, NC.
Location Approximately .4 mile south of the intersection of NC 903 and Daly's Chapel Road in the southwestern corner of Lenoir County, the cemetery is in a field west of 903behind an old white house at the intersection of 903 and Liddell Shortcut Road.
View Google map here.
View photos of the headstones here.
The epitaphs are as follows:
James M Hardy
July 19 1845
March 11 1920
Bettie Spence
Wife of
J M Hardy
Lelia
Daughter of
J M & Bettie Hardy
1867
NOI
Roberta
Daughter of
J M & Bettie Hardy
1870
NOI
Roberta
Daughter of
J M & Bettie Hardy
1871
NOI
Infant of
J M & Bettie Hardy
NOI
Hedrick
Son of
J M & Bettie Hardy
1879
NOI
Infant
NOI
George L
Son of
A S & Gertrude Eakes
June 20 1900
July 19 1901
Gertrude
Wife of
A S Eakes
Jan 21 1869
May 30 1911
Mary Elizabeth
Daughter of
S G & Maxwell Grady
Dec 10 1923
Jan 10 1924
Joseph A
Son of
A S & Henrietta Eakes
Feb 17 1917
June 12 1918
Ferdinand C Spence
Died Aug 25 1865
Age 20 years 7 mos
Ernest Leon
Son of
James A & Minnie Spence
Born
Oct 23 1866
Died
Sept 15 1870
N W Price
Wife of
J B Price
Born
Sept 4 1851
Died
Oct 4 1902
Ezekiel Price
Dec 29 1884
Jan 21 1929
Jame M Spence
Died Nov 18 1867
Aged 61 years
Nancy
Wife of
James M Spence
Died Dec 25 1893
Aged 77 years
Ursula
Wife of
Timothy Spence
Died
April 25 1893
Aged 42 years
Infant
Son of
H G & Hattie Spence
Dec 23 1914
Jan 6 1915
Infant
Daughter of
H G & Hattie Spence
Nov 24 1915
NOI
Loyola F
Son of
Henry E & Margaret
Spence
Born
Apr 17 1891
Died
Apr 10 1915
Close up of previous stone
W E Spence
Born Mar 17 1881
Died June 21 1897
H E Spence
Born
Sept 1 1852
Died
Oct 8 1902
Maggie Walker
Wife of
H E Spence
May 30 1869
Oct 14 1918
Close up of previous stone
Glenn Fields Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Glenn.
Sloan Mason Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Sloan.
Back to beginning of Lenoir County Cemetery Page
Back to Lenoir County Page