Peterson Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Lillian and Pearl Houston February 2010




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

Location off Bull Tail road (SR#1129) and Harvell Road (SR#1130) near Harrells Sign at the entrance of the path cemetery is about 2/10 mile from road



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  • View photos of the headstones here.

    GPS Coordinates:
    34.73252 N
    78.17646 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:



    Helen Alice Jones Wife of Perry James Peterson Oct. 29, 1888 July 11, 1939 Perry James Peterson Dec. 8, 1873 March 5, 1928 Broken Stone Unreadable Tobithia C. Wife of A. B. Peterson Oct. 21, 1842 Jan. 1, 1906 Allen B. Peterson CO G 61 NC INF CSA MM Mary Eunice Moore 1922-2008 Robert Carl Peterson Nov. 19, 1929 July 3, 1981 Durema P. Harris Dec. 12, 1934 Apr 27, 1953 Lila V. Peterson Sep. 20, 1932 Dec. 12, 1932 Bailey P. Newton Nov. 22, 1867 Sep. 11, 1908 Double Stone Peterson Mattie Bland Apr 13, 1888 Jan. 10, 1964 Walter White Sep. 28, 1881 Mar 10, 1945 Infant Daughter of Carroll J. and Ella W. Gaylor Peterson Feb 9, 1949 Double Stone Peterson Lillie J. June 2, 1870 Dec. 4, 1951 John W. Nov. 11, 1870 Dec. 12, 1961 Double Stone Peterson Berta Gay N. Nov. 22, 1899 May 31, 1990 William Roscoe Apr 5, 1895 Feb. 14, 1964 Eula Peterson Coward May 2, 1921 Mar 22, 2005 Double Stone Peterson Mary B. Jun 11, 1929 Jan. 7, 2002 Married Jul 15, 1944 Allen B. II Sep. 19, 1919 May 9, 2006 Allen Bryant Peterson III Dec. 10, 1957 Jul 2, 1976 Double Stone Peterson Ludie Jay 1911-1980 Martha H. Gaylor 1912-1992 John Ed (Jack) Peterson Aug. 18, 1934 Nov. 2, 1980 Double Stone Peterson Arlene R. Aug. 7, 1934 Nov. 16, 2004 Gerald D. Nov. 4, 1932 NOD Parents of John & Patricia Ester Lane Daughter Of L. J. and Mary H. Peterson Nov. 4, 1932 Aug. 10, 1937 Myrtle Hall Peterson Jenkins Aug. 11, 1945 May 5, 1999 Robert L. Strickland 1946-1948 Lacy W. Strickland Oct. 10, 1923 Jan. 9, 1973

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