The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Joshua Dawson Cemetery in Lenoir County, NC.
Location from Hwy 258 turn on Sandy Foundation Rd/Big Oak Rd take a right on John Green Smith Rd. Go past 1311 John Green Smith Rd and turn left down the dirt road that goes into the field follow it straight back to the cemetery.
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View photos of the headstones here.
GPS Coordinates:
35.155399 N
77.667615 W
The epitaphs are as follows:
Johnnie Parrish
North Carolina
Pvt Co C
324 Infantry
World War I
Jul 31 1893
Dec 27 1963
Sammy Earl Dawson
Jun 10 1951
Jan 24 2000
J David Dawson
Mar 4 1887
Dec 25 1913
Willie
Daughter of
Enoch & Julia Malpass
Sep 15 1901
Dec 21 1901
Infant
Son of
Joshua & Martha J Dawson
1885
Claud
Son of
Enoch & Julia Malpass
Oct 28 1902
Sep 27 1903
Leroy
Son of
Enoch & Julia Malpass
Nov 3 1909
Oct 4 1911
Willie Irene
Daughter of
W L & M C Lewis
Jun 1 1913
Jun 28 1913
Wm Wilbur
Son of
W L & M C Lewis
Jun 9 1902
May 7 1905
Infant
Son of
W L & M C Lewis
Jul 15 1890
Noble Triplets
Apr 10 1960
Double Stone
S D Parrish
Feb 5 1857
Apr 9 1932
Sallie Parrish
Apr 16 1852
Jan 1 1934
Double Stone
Dawson
Julia Parrish
1890-1980
Rufus
1881-1961
Double Stone
Joshua Dawson
Jun 15 1845
May 5 1926
Martha J Smith
Feb 28 1848
May 5 1926
Double Stone
Dawson
Lucille B
Oct 7 1913
Feb 29 1996
Married
66 Years
Willard
Dec 28 1911
Apr 12 2006
Double Stone
Hill
Archie H
Mar 5 1890
Sep 9 1952
Drucilla L
Jul 5 1891
Oct 22 1983
Olive Dawson Hill
Apr 23 1890
Jul 22 1933
Syndi Snow Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Syndi
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