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
Lillian Houston Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Lillian.
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