The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Absalom and Annie Mercer Cemetery OR John Hill Sanderson Cemetery in Duplin County, NC.
Location about 500 feet on the west side of HWy 111, about 0.3 mile north of HWY 111 and SR 1728 Intersection
View Google map here.
View photos of the headstones here.
GPS Coordinates:
34.97902 N
77.80882 W
The epitaphs are as follows:
Ann T. Davenport
Nov 11 1962
Dec 27 1980
Double Stone
Summerlin
Joseph Roland
Apr 21 1913
Jul 20 1989
Lacy Lanier
Jul 22 1918
Dec 20 1959
Double Stone
Lanier
Gladys H
Aug 20 1912
Nov 20 1997
Rodolph D
Dec 24 1910
Aug 15 1958
Dollie M. Hardison
1913-1992
H. H. Hardison
1874-1952
Ferderand
Wife of
H. H. Hardison
Jan 18 1872
Jan 3 1918
Larry Gordon
Son of
Ralph & Maggie Hall
Feb 3 1938
Oct 17 1938
Georgie Ruth
Daughter of
Veston & Edith A. Lanier
Oct 1933
Jul 1935
Double Stone
Lanier
Lizzie T
Nov 1 1884
May 6 1951
James Alford
Nov 28 1879
Jan 29 1933
James A. Lanier Jr
son of
Lizzie & Alford Lanier
Oct 8 1921
Nov 15 1922
Maurice
son of
Chesley & Louise Lanier
Apr 22 1930
May 11 1931
Louise W.
wife of
Chesley Lanier
Apr 17 1911
May 13 1930
Double Stone
Lanier
Delia S
Nov 5 1916
May 28 2006
Chesley Lanier
Sep 21 1908
Dec 7 1987
Elizabeth
Wife of
D. F. Lanier
Feb 29 1888
Jun 4 1930
Alae Summerlin
Jun 25 1851
Mar 23 1933
John F. Bowen
Oct 4 1900
Dec 20 1942
Estelle H. Whaley
Mar 16 1908
Mar 8 1985
Infant
Son of
L. M. & Luttie Jones
May 7 1952
May 7 1952
Infant
Son of
L. M. & Luttie Jones
Jul 29 1942
Jul 29 1942
Linwood
Son of
J. M. & Luttie Jones
Nov 2 1935
Mar 12 1936
Sallie Ann
Wife of
David Sumner
Dec 3 1888
Mar 24 1961
David Sumner
Dec 24 1878
Jul 24 1929
Phyllis J. Lanier Boling
Apr 24 1936
Aug 12 1985
Trucy Ann Lanier
Apr 13 1935
Apr 4 1985
Eva Sumner
1936-1938
Rayborn Earl
son of
Perry & Elda Holmes
Aug 16 1943
Jan 10 1944
Double Stone
Holmes
Perry
Oct 14 1909
May 3 1981
Ada S.
Mar 22 1921
NOD
Double Stone
Sumner
Eva Kennedy
Apr 25 1913
Jan 16 1948
J. W. Sumner
Dec 25 1916
Jan 14 2009
Jessie W. Kennedy
Apr 20 1848
Jun 29 1926
Pricilla
Wife of
Jessie W. Kennedy
Apr 20 1848
Mar 17 1935
Marvin W
Son of
Rommie & Mary Bowen
Apr 28 1933
May 15 1934
Infant of
Rommie & Mary Bowen
Born & Died
Sep 9 1938
Jennie R. Sumner
Aug 16 1929
Dec 5 1986
Unmarked Grave
Wooden Marker
Unmarked Grave
John Mercer
son of
Absalon & Anna Mercer
May 15 1828
Mar 31 1886
Elizabeth
daughter of
Absalon & Anna Mercer
Jan 4 1823
Jun 28 1891
Nancy Turner
Aug 31 1838
Sep 15 1918
W. S. Turner
May 7 1828
Oct 10 1871
Baby
Son of
Calhoun & Mattie Mercer
Sep 18 1904
Sep 18 1904
Lillian
Daughter of
W. J. & C. J. Kennedy
Apr 28 1896
Jun 18 1896
William Cisero
Son of
W. J. & C. J. Kennedy
Feb 5 1895
Feb 15 1895
Unmarked Stone
Ann T Davenport
Nov 11 1962
Dec 27 1980
Absalom Mercer
1794-1840
Anna Maxwell Mercer
Jul 3 1801
Jul 13 1874
Irene Mercer
Daughter of
Absalom and Anna Mercer
Born
Sep 3 1830
NOI
No Photos:
Webster Hardison
1911-1990
Estelle H. Whaley
1908-1985
MM
Carol Jean Easom
Sep 1943
NOD
Carolyn F. Strickland
Feb 28 1953
NOD
Lula K. Lanier
Sep 13 1910
NOD
Odie R. Lanier
Jul 14 1906
Oct 10 1982
Infant
Son of
Rommie & Mary Bowen
Apr 28 1933
May 13 1933
Lena Jean
daughter of
W. J. & C. J. Kennedy
Nov 2 1897
Dec 21 1904
Lillian K. Houston Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Lillian.
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