The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the J Newkirk Cemetery in Duplin County, NC.
Location: in Rose Hill on Highway # 117 take Brice Store Road 1 mile turn on Bryant Newkirk Road (SR#1142) this is a dead end road cemetery is 3/10 miles on right a short distance from the road.
African American Cemetery
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GPS Coordinates:
34.81866 N
78.04804 W
The epitaphs are as follows:
Maggie Simpson Newkirk
Apr 18 1892
Jul 29 1977
Rev J Mc Newkirk
Jan 17 1876
May 18 1967
Sarah E Bryant
Wife of
J Mc Newkirk
Feb 14 1874
Nov 2 1939
Annette McPhail Newkirk
Jun 10 1902
Apr 29 1989
Willie Newkirk
Wife of
Charlie McKoy
Sep 30 1904
Dec 19 1989
Charles Geffrey McKoy
Apr 24 1914
Jul 28 1998
Lillian & Pearl Houston Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Lillian
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