The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Blount-Loftin Cemetery in Duplin County, NC.
Location on SR # 1301 (Bowden Rd) 2.2 miles east of the intersection with US # 117, 1/10 mile on the south side of the road in a field cemetery is very-very undergrowth The monuments are vey beautiful in the undergrowth.
Update March 2012: The cemetery was cleaned up and new photographs taken!
View Google map here.
View photos of the headstones here.
GPS Coordinates:
35.05126 N
78.07880 W
The epitaphs are as follows:
Double Stone
W S Loftin
Dec 4 1847
Jan 13 1926
Victoria C Blount
Oct 26 1851
May 10 1916
Samuel P Blount
Jul 20 1853
Jan 30 1863
Dr J W Blount
Jul 12 1823
Jul 15 1903
Emma A
Daughter of
W S & V C Loftin
Oct 8 1896
Jul 2 1911
Fannie V
Daughter of
W S & V C Loftin
Mar 26 1879
Nov 1887
Ernestine
Daughter of
W S & V C Loftin
Oct 18 1875
Mar 25 1877
Ellanora
Daughter of
W S & V C Loftin
Sep 26 1972
Nov 28 1875
Liston L
Son of
W S & V C Loftin
Dec 29 1892
Jul 2 1895
Susan H
Daughter of
W S & V C Loftin
Jul 15 1877
Apr 19 1890
MM
Unreadable
Several Unmarked Graves
No Photos:
Julia A Blount
Aug 26 1821
Apr 24 1866
Maria G Davis
Wife of
Dr J W Blount
Aug 20 1823
Aug 29 1906
Lillian Houston Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Lillian.
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