The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Richard King Cemetery in Lenoir County, NC.
Location Near Southwood Church. Take 58 south to Roses Lane, looking for Carla’s Treehouse sign. Follow path to graveyard on left. Mixture of old black moldy tombstones and modern marble ones.
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The epitaphs are as follows:
Raymond Cleveland King Jr
Cpl US Army
Aug 3 1932
Jan 8 1982
Doris
Daughter of
T W & Queenie Mae Sykes
Jul 5 1911
Jun 10 1912
Clarence Richard King
PFC US Army
Korea
Aug 26 1925
Feb 18 2000
Katherine W King
Sep 6 1923
Aug 16 1980
Ernest Lee King
Apr 10 1918
Apr 25 2000
Double Stone
Johnson
Marlene M
Apr 20 1934
NOD
Arthur
Sep 13 1928
NOD
Frank King
North Carolina
TEC 5
305 Fld Arty Bn
World War II
May 15 1920
Feb 6 1972
Double Stone
King
Horace G
Oct 22 1933
NOD
Dixie Grady
Nov 14 1932
Jan 25 2006
Gertrude King
1927-1927
Eugenia King
1933-1937
Double Stone
King
Maude L
Nov 1 1889
Jun 27 1968
William F
Apr 16 1889
Oct 19 1939
Annie Catherine
Wife of
Richard King
Jul 22 1867
Mar 4 1901
Richard King
Jan 18 1864
May 28 1937
Etta Mae
Wife of
Richard King
Oct 24 1876
Jan 28 1937
Hal Hoke King
North Carolina
Eng 2?G? USNRF?
World War I ?
Aug 18 1896
Apr 2 1947
Florist J
Daughter of
T W & Queenie Mae Sykes
Jun 28 1930
Aug 17 1931
Reba Loftin King
May 13 1896
Mar 26 1959
MM
Kenneth R King
1931-2008
Thomas W Sykes
Jul 28 1877
Sep 4 1937
Etta L King Harvey
Feb 12 1936
Apr 19 2008
Bertha Mae
Daughter of
T W & Queenie Mae Sykes
Jul 6 1923
Apr 17 1925
Edna King Craft
Mar 10 1925
Jan 24 1973
Katie
Daughter of
Richard & Annie Catherine King
Mar 4 1901
May 2 1901
Ray C King Sr
Aug 2 1891
Dec 10 1960
Annie R King
Dec 7 1890
Dec 19 1981
Triple Stone
King
E Tillman
Jul 13 1943
Jan 19 2008
Mack
Oct 21 1997
Jan 25 2006
Marietta S
Aug 27 1953
NOD
Joel E King
Jun 22 1926
Jan 1 1982
Laura J King
Jul 2 1922
NOD
Rodolph D King
Mar 22 1941
Feb 14 1992
Double Stone
King
Rodolph F
Feb 12 1909
Nov 10 1980
Ruth Lane
Apr 7 1919
Jan 15 1999
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