Brown Cemetery

Duplin County North Carolina

Surveyed by Lillian & Pearl Houston September 2007
Resurveyed January 2012




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

Location: on Highway # 50 East turn left at Pasture Branch Road (SR#1853) Cemetery is 1 1/10 mile on the left. Sign at edge of road well maintained.

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  • View photos of the headstones here.

    GPS Coordinates:
    34.84225 N
    77.87451 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    Double Stone Bradshaw Dewey Jul 2 1898 Dec 7 1964 Sarah Olivia Jul 7 1905 Dec 22 1958 Infant Son Of Dewey & Sarah Olivia Bradshaw NOI Annie Graham Bradshaw Sep 20 1929 Oct 26 1930 Stella Catherine Bradshaw Oct 31 1926 May 28 1928 Nancy Olivia Bradshaw Aug 13 1925 Oct 20 1925 Kathryn Sanderson Johnson Nov 28 1952 Oct 7 2001 Ruby Brown Sanderson Jan 19 1916 Feb 24 1980 Double Stone Brown Ruth Dean Apr 29 1892 Dec 29 1984 Rufus Paul Nov 4 1887 Jan 24 1959 Double Stone Brown Charles Wiggins Dec 6 1921 Jul 17 2003 Married Sep 18 1948 Doris Cavenaugh Apr 12 1931 NOD Double Stone Webb Sharon Marie Oct 6 1958 NOD Vernon Leroy Aug 25 1950 Aug 14 1999 Polly Jean Batchelor Lanier Jan 23 1933 Mar 3 1987 Polly Jean Batchelor Lanier Daughter of Vance & Margaret Wife of Kilby C Mother of Lisa & John Jan 23 1933 Mar 3 1987 Charles Wiggins Brown AEMI US Navy World War II Dec 6 1921 Jul 17 2003 David Franklin Brown US Army World War II Korea Nov 27 1921 Jan 29 1986 Yvonne Elizabeth Infant Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brown May 7 1950 Jun 9 1950 George P. Brown Jul 6 1891 Jan 6 1936 Laura Dunn Daughter of D. E. and A. L. Brown Jun 20 1912 Nov 16 1914 Infant Daughter Of D. E. and A. L. Brown Mar 7 1924 David Son of D. E. and A. L. Brown Feb 20 1925 Lived 8 hours Double Stone Brown David E Aug 10 1880 Sept 24 1938 Anna L. Aug 31 1888 Oct 19 1984 Norman Edward Brown May 14 1920 Nov 22 1960 Triple Stone Rufus W Rouse Aug 1 1861 Feb 28 1928 Nancy J. Brown Aug 23 1878 Jul 28 1973 Libbie W. Murphy Nov 5 1878 Nov 20 1906 Mollie Daughter of J. D. and S. C. Brown Nov 14 1877 Aug 20 1917 J. D. Brown Nov 14 1840 Nov 17 1921 Sarah C. Brown Oct 12 1845 Dec 2 1924 Lula I Brown Feb 10 1871 Mar 28 1946 Double Stone Chancy W Hollingsworth May 20 1852 Mar 17 1935 Lucy Jane Brown Jan 1 1867 Nov 14 1942 Double Stone Batchelor Margaret B. Feb 9 1906 Sep 8 1994 Vance Oct 28 1901 Jul 19 1965 Double Stone Batchelor Martin William Mar 22 1923 Feb 25 1965 Lessie Blanton May 12 1926 Aug 2 2002 MM unreadable M. Rosa Batchelor Jun 4 1906 Mar 30 1927 Double Stone Batchelor Hester C "Kate" Feb 22 1882 Aug 18 1926 George W Nov 25 1874 Jul 21 1952 Beulah Batchelor 1904-1906 Inez Casteen Wife of T. W. Hill Dec 20 1913 Aug 16 1965 Wooden Marker Double Stone Casteen Uriah May 24 1865 Aug 27 1908 Martha S Nov 1 1858 Jul 6 1924 Double Stone Casteen Kinon F Dec. 15 1919 Feb. 1 1920 Louise May 5 1922 May 7 1922 Double Stone Casteen Eva L. Nov 24 1894 Nov 15 1964 Joshua W Sep 25 1893 Mar 12 1977 Donald Wright Casteen Jun 21 1938 Mar 29 2005 Double Stone Casteen Mary C. Sep 25 1909 Jun 24 1981 Perry G Nov 22 1895 Dec 27 1957 Robert W. Son of P. G. and Mary Casteen Aug 16 1928 Jul 8 1945 Double Stone Dixon Ruby Casteen Dec 7 1936 Aug 15 2004 Married Jan 28 1955 Melvin Lee Sep 21 1935 Nov 22 2009 MM Norman Edward Brown Jr Sep 13 1951 Jul 25 2007 Age 55 Paul Vernon Son of Paul and Ruth Brown Aug 10 1914 Nov 27 1914 Joe B. Batchelor Jul 1 1879 Nov 14 1956

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