The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the George Simon Best Cemetery in Duplin County, NC.
Location about .4 mile west of the junction SR # 1379 (Perry Miller road), on SR # 1380 (W Best Road) .5 mile north up a private road on the west side, in the edge of woods
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GPS Coordinates:
35.01384 N
77.97677 W
The epitaphs are as follows:
David Murray
1847-1881
WOW Monument
Georgia E.
Daughter of
G. S. and Elizabeth H. Best
Jul 1 1859
Aug 22 1898
Elizabeth H.
Wife of
Rev. G. S. Best
Mar 19 1820
Jun 14 1905
Rev. George Simon Best
May 10 1832
Jun 22 1896
Henry H.
Son of
G. S. and Elizabeth Best
Jan 28 1869
Mar 4 1890
Henry Faison
Son of
G. G. and Anna Best
Nov 21 1891
May 17 1893
(There are several unmarked graves)
Lillian Houston Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Lillian.
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