Ben Lanier Family Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Diane Siniard May,2006
Re-surveyed by Edna Dail October 2006




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

Location: Beulaville Hwy 24, take Lyman road–pass Edmond Brinson Farm go about 1-1 1/2 miles, beside some old delapadated chicken houses next to a home. VERY overgrown, Cemetery not being maintained!



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    GPS Coordinates:
    34.85872 N
    77.74557 W

    Epitaphs are as follows:



    

Mary C
daughter of 
Raford and Lattia
and Wife of
O Q Lanier
Sept. 14, 1849
Sept. 6, 1890

Owen Q Lanier 
Jan 25, 1842
1908

Henrietta Thigpen 
died 
Jan 22, 1912

Bruce M 
son of 
O Q & M C Lanier
Feb 14, 1889
June 19, 1920

Dorothy Lanier Brown
Aug 7, 1906
April 13, 1988

Leon Brown
Oct 4, 1916
May 10, 1974

James Allen
son of 
James and Sue Barr
July 23, 1961
July 24, 1961

Infant 
son of 
Leon & Dorothy Brown
May 3, 1946
May 7, 1946

Rhaford H Lanier 
1878
Nov 12, 1933

Allie Hunter 
Aug 22, 1875
May 29, 1932

Baby 
son of 
Son & Dorothy Brown
Dec 24, 1942
Dec 26, 1942

J. Ben Lanier 
April 26, 1882
1912

Infant 
daughter of 
R H & Allie Lanier 
Sept 1, 1911
Sept 1, 1911

Ben Lanier 
born and died 
during the 1800 th Century

2 headstones knocked over and 
stacked on top of each other, 
could not lift to read. 


    

    

    

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