Edmond Whitehead Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Edna Dail & Julie Dixon February 2007
Resurveyed by Lillian & Pearl Houston March 2012




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

Location: from Hwy # 41 turn on Hwy # 111 pass Ludie Brown Rd (SR#1871) and cemetery will be on the left before you reach Willie Hatcher Rd (SR#1816) behind a mobile home.

African American Cemetery

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    GPS Coordinates:
    34.84245 N
    77.78459 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    Alexandria Whitehead Jul 29 1886 Oct 6 1953 Buried Stone Unreadable Susanna Wife of ? Whitehead 1858 Apr 8 1926 Stone 1/2 buried Edmond Whitehead Jan 26 1852 Feb 10 1924 Chydie O Whitehead Aug 5 1857 Oct 29 1916 Stone flipped over Unreadable Missing Stone Theo Andrew Whitehead May 31 1882 Dec 16 1956 Lillian M Whitehead 1888-1979 Thelmus Whitehead 1920-1967 Samuel Garris Nov 12 1935 Mar 5 1989 Katie G Braan Dec 7 1938 Sep 18 1990 James Edmond Whitehead US Army World War II Nov 6 1922 May 23 2002 Katie G Whitehead Oct 4 1914 Dec 19 2005 Unmarked Grave Joseph Nick Stokes Mar 14 1933 Apr 20 1962 Severa J Hill Mar 5 1922 May 12 1990 Leah Carroll Hill Jan 1 1893 Jan 20 1966 MM Unreadable Luther J Stokes Mar 3 1891 Dec 10 1967 Flossie H Stokes Oct 15 1893 Sep 9 1991 Franklin Hill 1940-1993 Ockey Hill 1886 Dec 21 1926 Buried Stone Unreadable Margaret B Wife of Voil Hill Nov 2 1920 Nov 19 1956 Double Stone Chasten Josephine Jun 25 1880 Jul 7 1952 Lonnie Sep 6 1879 May 12 1926 Ada Hill Jul 1923 Age about 35 yrs Double Stone J N Hill Died Jan 21 1920 Age 64 Denah Hill Died Sep 2 1908 Age 60 Josephine P Wife of J P Judge 1877 Feb 9 1929 J P Judge Nov 15 1871 Sep 28 1948 Flipped Stone Unreadable Margie Anna Wife of D B Whitehead Aug 21 1870 Mar 14 1909 Double Stone Whitehead Derry B Jul 4 1858 Jun 19 1924 Margie Anna Aug 21 1871 Mar 14 1904 * Note difference in death years with previous stone Bernice W Rowe Sep 28 1933 Jul 30 2011 James Hemphill Jr Dec 20 1929 Mar 4 1991 Johnnie Whitehead Jan 26 1914 Oct 10 1974 Lorenzo Whitehead Mar 5 1890 Sep 15 1978 Cora D Whitehead May 29 1896 Mar 16 1947 Double Stone Whitehead Cora B May 29 1896 Mar 16 1947 Lorenzo Mar 5 1890 NOD Infant Daughter of Earnest C & Adele W Jones Aug 30 1962 Aug 30 1962 Ernest C Jones Mar 29 1922 Feb 24 1983 FS Ernest Cralle Jones TSGT Marine Corps World War II Mar 29 1929 Feb 24 1983 Double Stone Brother and Sister Alfred Lee Graham Aug 9 1928 May 1 1958 Virginia R Washington Oct 9 1920 Aug 1 1956 Willie F Crooms Jan 12 1944 Jul 6 1969 Samuel Croom 1905-1972 Unmarked Stone Unmarked Grave

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