James H Maxwell Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Lillian and Pearl Houston October 2010




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

Location: on C. C. Turner Road (SR # 1556) 2/10 mile from Seth Turner Road (SR # 1555) on the right



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    GPS Coordinates:
    35.07955 N
    77.78518 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:



    Joseph C. Maxwell Jul 18 1853 Jan. 24 1941 Charlotte Winifred Wife of J. C. Maxwell May 28 1856 Mar 26 1931 Leola Lanier Wife of Donald Maxwell Oct. 21 1889 May 4 1967 Donald Son of Joe C. & Winifred Maxwell Jun 27 1891 Apr 21 1923 Double Stone Maxwell Jennie Dec. 25 1881 Apr 17 1968 Bertha Jun 1 1879 Aug. 25 1955 Double Stone Gooding Ermie M. Mar 10 1882 Nov. 16 1957 William R May 4 1891 Sep 9 1957 Double Stone Rhue Harriett Gooding Mar 17 1912 Oct. 25 1989 James Walter Feb. 10 1904 Sep 21 1973 Norman Kurt Aldridge May 2 1965 Feb. 7 1998 Norman Burrell Aldridge Sep 16 1941 Apr 1 2005 Luby R. Turner Feb. 22 1879 Jun 12 1960 Ada Maxwell Wife of Luby R Turner Nov. 11 1880 Apr 12 1957 Celia Virginia Maxwell Sep 21 1885 Jun 25 1976 Rebecca A. Wife of J. H. Maxwell Jan. 29 1855 Dec. 25 1935 James H. Maxwell Jan. 18 1850 Jan. 27 1922 Double Stone Maxwell Emily Turner Jul 11 1888 Jun 2 1966 Hugh Edgar Mar 16 1888 Oct. 10 1971 Double Stone Maxwell Mother Sylvia Maxwell Dec. 11 1918 Jun 26 2003 Son Harry R. Rivenbark Jr Jun 14 1955 Mar 14 1986 Cremains of Emma M. Williams Jan. 12 1878 Apr 7 1946 Zack Williams Jan. 25 1873 Apr 11 1938 Lehman Guy Williams Dec. 8 1914 Jul 21 1997 Double Stone Williams Lewis A Jan. 10 1904 Sep 4 1979 Berniece H. Apr 11 1908 Jul 4 1987 Franklin Guy Williams Apr 25 1945 Nov. 13 1979 Cleo Thelma McNeal Mar 8 1919 Nov. 30 1997 Double Stone Southerland James K Apr 20 1888 Dec. 30 1968 Pattie A. Dec. 23 1895 Feb. 11 1971 Edward Bruce Southerland, Jr Jan. 7 1960 Jul 26 2007 Double Stone Southerland Peda Flavius Jul 20 1893 Dec. 22 1942 Matthew Howell Oct. 4 1886 Jul 31 1970 Double Stone Williamson Jessie F. Jun 20 1908 May 5 1986 Carrie W. Nov. 9 1908 Oct. 26 2004 Double Stone Williamson J. D. 1882-1958 Johnie M. 1884-1950 Infant Son of Jesse & Johnie Williamson Aug. 29 1906 Bryant Smith Sep 6 1858 Mar 15 1928 Julia I. Wife of Bryant Smith Feb. 23 1862 May 2 1936 Mamie E. Smith Jul 18 1887 Jan. 6 1950 Sam Jr Son of Sam & Clarsie Newsome Nov. 17 1935 Nov. 28 1935 Baby Girls Jul 30 1956 Betty Gray W. Humphrey Feb. 8 1934 Sep 13 2000 Angel Marie Isham June 12 2003 June 12 2003 Jerry Linn Hill July 22 1948 Dec. 2 2007 Mable Maxwell Wife of R. P. Holt Oct. 18 1887 Apr 20 1941 R. P. Holt Sep 15 1883 Jan. 9 1934 Bessie Irene Holt Nov. 13 1922 Oct. 11 1927 Double Stone Maxwell Dr. John Flavius Jul 11 1848 Jul 16 1932 Mary E. Grady Sep 16 1845 Jun 16 1905 Rose 1921-1987 Double Stone Maxwell Hugh Durwood April 17 1889 Aug. 22 1957 Sadie Tyndall Jan. 20 1893 Jul 21 1954 William H. Son of H. D. & Sadie Maxwell Apr 3 1923 Jun 25 1923 Lewis Flavius Infant Son of HD & Sadie Maxwell Apr 24 1934 Raphael Semmes Son of William Henry & Emmaline (Simmons) Grady Sep 3 1874 Nov. 2 1946 Genevieve Maxwell May 13 1880 Apr 18 1970 Ruby Maxwell Godwin May 23 1918 Aug. 16 1987 Martha Grimes NOI Harriett Wife of Sherwood Grady Mar 30 1811 Jul 4 1888 Martha Grady Wife of Henry Grimes Mar 6 1839 Aug. 27 1888 Sherwood Grady Jul 4 1812 Aug. 3 1889 Erected by J. F. Maxwell Sherwood Grady NOI Daughter of Redding Nunn NOI Son of Redding Nunn Who was drowned in the Jarman Mill Pond about the year 1856 Everett E. Merritt Dec. 26 1898 Nov. 13 1917 Mary Merritt 1920 Nancy Powell 1921 Charlie Antwine NOI Baby Williams 1938 Stone NOI Double Stone Bryant-Crter Daughter Sallie L. 1892-NOD Mother Cora M. 1871-1959 Bernice Bryant Santos Dec. 9 1917 Apr 21 1968 Robert Biggs Lyles Apr 8 1924 Dec.20 2001 Chester T. Bryant Sep 10 1911 Feb. 23 1961 Arthur Bryant Dec. 23 1882 Jul 20 1953 Robert J. Son of Arthur & Sallie Bryant Edna Earl Daughter of C. A. & Sallie Bryant Feb. 26 1925 Jul 8 1926 Arthur Jr Son of Arthur & Sallie Bryant May 17 1923 Jul 18 1923 Solon Grady 1861-1921 Double Stone Hettie Westbrook Nov. 22 1888 NOD Rufus Stroud Oct. 25 1876 Sep 17 1937 Double Stone Nancy Stroud Sep 8 1880 Jan. 5 1954 J. W. Stroud Oct. 23, 1874 Feb. 23, 1923 Lillie May Nash NOI Mary F. Smith Wife of Joseph W. Johnston Jun 28 1880 Nov. 3 1903 Joseph William Johnston Sep 3 1873 Dec. 18 1955 Clara Maxwell Wife of Joseph W. Johnston Aug. 17 1883 Jan. 27 1967 Double Stone Collins Lela Mae McCoy Oct. 12 1913 May 17 1997 Gardner Bryant Feb. 28 1906 Oct. 17 1948 Morris Thigpen Nov. 12 1936 Feb. 5 1937 Infant Cohoon NOI Emily S. Brock Aug. 14 1907 Jul 16 1937 Ned Thigpen, Jr 1903-1927 Susie B. Jones Apr 15 1885 Jun 22 1970 J. B. Carter Apr 18 1882 Sep 4 1923 Double Stone Futrell Ella Mae T. Aug. 12 1943 Oct. 24 1997 Donald B April 18 1942 NOD Samuel Thigpen Dec. 2 1954 Oct. 13 1995 FS Samuel Thigpen US Navy Dec. 2 1954 Oct. 13 1995 MM Arthur D. Thigpen 1910-1965 Double Stone Thigpen Lillie B. Jun 6 1914 Jan. 29 2004 Jobe Feb. 14 1905 Apr 10 1974 Double Stone Thigpen Betty S. Feb. 8 1937 Jan. 13 1977 Horace Dec. 1 1931 April 22 1976 Josephine Massey Feb. 10 1909 Apr 23 1998 Roland C. Massey Nov. 26 1896 Sep 20 1945 Luther Jr Son of Luther & Effie P. Hill Apr 19 1934 Apr 22 1934 Leslie Lee Son of Luther & Effie P. Hill Aug. 29 1929 May 11 1931 MM Unreadable Unmarked Stone MM Unreadable Unmarked Stone MM Unreadable Unmarked Stone MM Unreadable Unmarked Stone Double Stone Boyette Kenly Lee Sep 9 1997 Kelly Anne Sep 9 1997 Hoover Boyette NOI Eva Boyette NOI Woodrow Wilson Boyette Sr July 4 1924 May 14 1986 Double Stone Boyette William E Apr 4 1877 Jul 22 1944 Jennie Aldridge Sep 7 1877 Apr 22 1944 Franklin R. Boyette Sep 11 1933 Oct. 23 1992 MM Unreadable Mae Burr Elizabeth Bradshaw Stroud May 24 1934 Aug. 27 2002 Clifton T. Stroud Jul 4 1919 Nov. 3 1977 Charles Ray Martin SGT US Air Force Vietnam Apr 8 1957 Apr 14 2006 Lucille W. Thigpen & Infant Son Sep 10 1931 Jan. 27 1957 Marvin Thigpen Jan. 14 1934 Jul 7 2003 Double Stone Wiley Herbert Mar 8 1896 Jul 24 1964 Lillian Kelly Jul 25 1908 Feb. 4 1993 Baby Fox NOI Double Stone Hill Sandra M. Sep 13 1950 NOD Sherman R Feb. 24 1943 Dec. 31 1996 La Donna Faye Waters Mar 17 1981 Mar 31 1988 Jonathan Paul Walters Jan. 31 1985 Mar 12 1985 Double Stone Hill Effie Pearl Nov. 23 1907 Dec. 1 1976 Robert Luther Aug. 15 1898 Feb. 6 1975 David Anderson Hill North Carolina SP3 5 USASA FIELD STA Aug. 21 1936 Nov. 8 1957 Nannie Ann Daughter of Luther & Effie P. Hill Mar 9 1936 Mar 12 1936 Cebron T. Hill Apr 19 1934 Sep 17 1964 Thomas W Hill SFC US Army Korea Nov. 22 1931 Jan. 13 1995 Annie B Hill Nov. 16 1933 Mar 6 1998

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