Whaley-Thigpen Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Edna Dail and Cody Dixon July 2007
Resurveyed by Lillian & Pearl Houston March 2012




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

Location: on Lyman Road (SR#1801) turn on Edwards Road (SR#1835) about a mile between Dot Edwards Road and Cole Road on the right behind a mobile home.

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    GPS Coordinates:
    34.90321 N
    77.72835 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    Constance Lynn Edwards Dec 8 1949 Jan 15 2011 Charles Preston Phillips US Army Jan 5 1933 Sep 29 2007 MM Unreadable Minnie Irene Edwards Mar 19 1912 Aug 14 1955 Gordon Lee Taylor Apr 3 1960 Jul 24 1982 Minnie P Taylor Aug 15 1957 Jun 18 1995 MM James E Whaley 1947-2007 Double Stone Whaley Maggie Oct 11 1922 Nov 17 1963 Married Jan 2 1943 Waxel Apr 8 1920 Jan 24 1993 MM Unreadable MM Unreadable Sam Whaley Son of A H & Asha Whaley Nov 29 1916 May 23 1944 Myrtle Bands Whaley 1915-1966 Samuel Q Whaley Sep 6 1881 Mar 28 1952 Kirby Son of Amos & Asha Whaley May 23 1937 Feb 23 1943 MM Unreadable Double Stone Thigpen Annie V Jul 20 1902 NOD Jule Jun 19 1900 Apr 19 1974 Lucy T Wife of Blount Arthur Jun 13 1896 Jan 8 1961 MM Unreadable Sarah Wife of Med Thigpen Apr 17 1905 Apr 15 1940 Med Thigpen Aug 24 1890 Sep 4 1946 Pennie Wife of Med Thigpen Mar 23 1909 Dec 1 1935 Infant Son of Med & Minnie Thigpen Oct 15 1935 MM Kenneth S Whaley 1949-2011 Double Stone Kennedy Edward O Jun 17 1965 Mar 8 2000 Married Mar 15 1991 Debbie J Sep 25 1958 NOD Infant of Med & Sarah Thigpen Born & Died Apr 13 1940 MM Unreadable J D Thigpen Feb 6 1925 Jan 10 1976 Mattie L Thigpen Jan 12 1926 Dec 23 1983 Melissa Dawn Mills Jun 3 1976 Jun 5 1976 Eldrage M Thigpen US Army Korea May 2 1933 Mar 8 2007 Unmarked Grave Matthew A Clark Born & Died Dec 26 1985 John Joseph Clark Massachusetts PFC US Marine Corps Vietnam Mar 21 1945 Jan 11 1972 Double Stone Whaley Vear P Jul 7 1928 NOD Hampton Dec 3 1919 Aug 27 2001 Joseph Samuel Whaley Jan 9 1959 Nov 5 1959 Kristy Ann Whaley Mar 12 1874 Mar 14 1974

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