Southerland Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Lillian and Pearl Houston October 2007




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

Location Highway #11 North take Summerlin Crossroad to Maysville School, about 3 miles turn left on Marcia Jones Road. Cemetery is .02 mile on left.



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    GPS Coordinates:
    35.12940 N
    78.00060 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:



    Abbie W. Wife of E. B. Southerland Jan. 8, 1886 Dec. 27, 1914 Ruth Mildred Daughter of G. C. and Annie M. Southerland Nov. 7, 1914 Jan. 8, 1918 Charles Clay Southerland April 7, 1885 July 13, 1935 Same stone Annie Best Jan. 1, 1895 Nov. 7, 1964 Infant Daughter of L. G. and C. E. Southerland Feb. 2, 1916 Feb. 2, 1916 Infant Son Of L. G. and C. E. Southerland Feb. 21, 1917 Feb. 21, 1917 Infant Son Of Henry and Rena V. Southerland July 15, 1928 July 15, 1928 An Infant Son Of Edward S. and Martha Ghlighen Sept. 23, 1802 No other dates Walter Lee Son of Luther and Sarah Winder Dec. 16, 1883 No other dates John B. Southerland May 20, 1854 July 15, 1917 Same stone Sophronie Winders His Wife Jan. 23, 1857 Jan. 29, 1931 Leonard G. Southerland May 16, 1878 April 6, 1946 Same stone Their children Ruby P. Their Daughter Sept. 19, 1911 Jan 4, 1975 Same stone Carrie E. Grady His Wife July 3, 1879 Sept. 28, 1863 Their Children Flora Bell Their Daughter Nov. 27, 1919 Dec. 6, 1954 Cecil Garland Son of H. D. and Wren Southerland Aug. 5, 1930 Nov. 14, 1935

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

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