Kenan Family Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Lillian and Pearl Houston October 2007
Resurveyed March 2012




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

Location: on Church Street 1/10 mile on the left from the intersection of Church Street and Bowden Road (SR# 1301) in Kenansville.

African American Cemetery

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    GPS Coordinates:
    34.963398 N
    77.973702 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    Gary R Wiggins Sep 29 1950 Oct 5 1997 Vincent Wiggins SR US Navy Vietnam Sep 22 1946 May 10 1997 Valerie J Wiggins Apr 9 1956 Aug 31 1993 Leroy Wiggins Jul 5 1948 Jan 4 1989 MM Unreadable Double Stone Phillips Abb Died Mar 24 1969 Minnie Died Mar 13 1972 Ruth P Bryant May 29 1919 Sep 29 1983 MM Unreadable Unmarked Stone Unmarked Grave MM Unreadable Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave Unmarked Grave Milton Wiggins Jul 18 1954 Jan 31 1975 Clarence Faison Sr Died Dec 6 1977 Clarence Faison Sr Feb 10 1910 Dec 6 1977 Rena P Faison Died Jun 29 1997 Rena P Faison Died Jun 29 1997 Robert Kenan North Carolina PVT Co C 810 Pioneer Inf World War I Aug 31 1895 Feb 14 1957 Eddie Bryant Pvt US Army World War I Aug 1 1896 Nov 25 1979 Eddie Bryant Aug 1 1896 Nov 25 1979 MM Unreadable Janie M Kenan Aug 6 1903 Jan 18 1989 MM Lemon L Smith 1929-2011 Roy L Phillips Mar 20 1929 Nov 13 2006 Minnie P Wiggins Jan 14 1926 Feb 13 2003 Kirmey Kenan PFC US Marine Corps Jun 20 1921 Apr 9 2002 Kirmey Kenan Jun 20 1921 Apr 9 2002 Wayne Kenan Feb 9 1918 Nov 30 1998 Wayne Kenan PFC US Army Feb 9 1918 Nov 30 1998 Floretta Kenan Aug 19 1955 Jun 16 1986 Luellar Underwood Kenan Sep 9 1899 Jan 31 1959 Rev Willie G Kenan Oct 15 1889 Jan 31 1974 Lewis N Hall Oct 19 1924 Mar 12 1976 Lewis Nick Hall Sgt US Army World War II Oct 19 1924 Mar 12 1976 Lila K Hebron Sep 9 1919 May 5 2008 Arthur D Hebron Jul 20 1904 Sep 2 1991 George Luther Middleton Jun 3 1902 Mar 29 1997 Herman Cooper North Carolina PFC 4177 QM Svc Co World War II Mar 25 1922 Jun 5 1968 MM Unreadable Matthew Cooper North Carolina Tec5 3372 Truck Co TC World War II Apr 15 1927 Feb 9 1964 MM Unreadable Hattie C Middleton Jun 15 1910 Oct 7 1972 Mary Middleton Basden Feb 22 1932 Apr 10 1972 MM Unreadable MM Clara McGee Middleton 1944-1993 Helen C Minnis Jul 25 1938 Aug 10 2009 Everette Kenan PFC US Army World War II Feb 9 1919 Mar 9 1988 Graham Kenan Sep 14 1915 Jan 23 1981 MM Lewis Hall 1948-2011 Unmarked Stone Unmarked Stone Thelma L Kenan Aug 13 1924 Mar 28 2006 Emma Cooper May 12 1886 Apr 18 1956 Age 69 years Toney Kenan NOI Julian Kenan NOI Evelina F Henry Nov 22 1931 Jun 20 1985 Daisy G Underwood Jan 1 1906 Apr 10 1982 Frances U Bowden Oct 10 1897 Mar 22 1984

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