Alphin Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Lillian and Pearl Houston May 2007




The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Alphin Cemetery in Duplin County, NC.

Location in the Scott Store area, take Outlaw Bridge Road and about 5 miles from John David Grady road on right



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  • GPS Coordinates:
    35.13530 N
    77.89300 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:



    Senora Lee Alphin Mar. 17, 1923 Dec. 14, 1995 same stone Yancey May 18, 1918 April 18, 1970 Ardell Turner Oct. 3, 1927 Dec. 12, 1985 Garland Odell Turner Mar. 2, 1930 Dec. 22, 1968 NORTH CAROLINA PFC US ARMY Norman Summerlin Nov. 30, 1920 April 12, 1947 Effie Summerlin Sept. 13, 1886 June 8, 1966 Alfred Turner Aug. 10, 1900 Nov. 12, 1962 same stone Eva Jan. 22, 1904 April 5, 1977 James Perry Turner Aug. 17, 1924 June 8, 1982 same stone Esther Mae T. Jan. 4, 1922 May 1, 1980 Robert Alphin Aug. 21, 1908 Aug. 21, 1965 same stone Angie Taylor Dec. 15, 1912 Dec. 7, 1983 Mary E. Alphin Aug. 4, 1869 April 23, 1940 Roosevelt "Jack" Alphin Feb. 24, 1934 Dec. 7, 1991 Rebecca Alphin Oct. 13, 1968 no other dates Katie Lucille Daughter of J. D. Alphin Aug. 6, 1927 Dec. 26, 1927 Annie G. wife of David Goodson Jan. 3, 1861 July 28, 1915 Garland D. Son of Larnce & Victoria Alphin 1920 1920 John Larnce Alphin Aug. 18, 1889 Mar. 14, 1961 same stone Victoria Turner Dec. 3, 1897 Sept. 14, 1953 George Glanton Herring July 4, 1928 Feb. 1, 1968 NORTH CAROLINA PFC US ARMY same stone Marion Hardy Dec. 18, 1938 no other dates Martin Herring Oct. 2, 1925 May 20, 1952 Infant Herring no other information Lannie Herring Sept. 27, 1893 Feb. 11, 1913 same stone Lizzie Oct. 5, 1903 Nov. 5, 1955 Herbert Dail Dec. 23, 1890 June 16, 1925 Needham B. Herring May 5, 1936 July 13, 1973 Mertie H. Dail Oct. 27, 1890 March 13, 1959 MOTHER Julia Herring Nov. 10, 1862 Dec. 18, 1945 Gid Herring July 12, 1885 Nov. 23, 1945 Simpson Herring Jan. 24, 1942 no other dates Age 70 yrs Needham Herring Oct. 17, 1863 May 25, 1928 Charity E. Herring Sept, 1873 Jan. 20, 1955 MM MARKER unreadable 2---WOODSTAKES MOTHER Fannie Herring July---1856 June 10, 1922 Mack Summerlin Feb---1880 June 8, 1938 same stone Bessie June 6, 1910 Feb. 13, 1935 Jim Summerlin April 9, 1860 May 25, 1912

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