Hosea Fountain Cemetery

Duplin County, North Carolina

Surveyed by Edna Dail & Mary Whaley January 2007
Resurveyed by John Evans June 2011



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

Location: on Fountain Town Rd

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    GPS Coordinates:
    34.83781 N
    77.67410 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    
    
    Double Stone
    Baldwin
    Henry Wilson
    Oct 11, 1924
    May 29, 2000
    Married
    May 18 1946
    Dorothy Bryan
    Oct 8, 1925
    NOD
    
    Double Stone
    Brock
    Vivian Bryan
    Oct 23, 1927
    NOD
    Alton Leland
    Jul 23, 1925
    Dec 25, 1984
    
    Double Stone
    Brock
    Nataline Fountain
    Jun 17, 1933
    NOD
    Married
    Nov 9 1952
    Thomas Linwood Sr
    Dec 24, 1930
    Jul 22, 1999
    FS
    Thomas Linwood Brock Sr
    ADR3 US Navy
    Dec 24, 1930
    Jul 22, 1999
    
    Double Stone
    Brown
    Annie E
    Jan 27, 1861
    Jan 28, 1945
    John D
    Nov 17, 1857
    Aug 30, 1945
    
    Double Stone
    Brown
    Chadwick
    Jul 16, 1920
    Feb 18, 2005
    Married
    Apr 4 1942
    Velma Fountain
    Feb 4, 1923
    NOD
    
    Frances Brown
    Dec 1, 1881
    Jun 7, 1912
    
    Double Stone
    Brown
    John E
    Mar 30, 1895
    Nov 28, 1991
    Lucy H
    Oct 3, 1898
    Jan 8, 1964
    
    John W. Bryan
    Aug 8, 1878
    Dec 14, 1929
    
    Double Stone
    Bryan
    Nell Mitchell
    Jul 9, 1931
    Sep 25, 2003
    Married
    Nov 23 1950
    John William
    Jan 27, 1929
    NOD
    
    Sudie  F. Bryan
    Oct 6, 1892
    Jun 13, 1980
    
    Mother and Baby
    Anna
    Wife  of 
    T.C. Edwards
    Sep 3, 1886
    Dec 3, 1915
    
    John E. Floyd
    CO. B
    24 NC Inf.
    CSA
    Aug 5, 1845
    Feb 21, 1926
    
    Anna Floyd
    Sep 4, 1877
    Oct 7, 1965
    
    Spicey E. Floyd
    Jul 14, 1842
    Apr 1, 1925
    
    Virginia D. Floyd
    died 
    Jun 23, 1902
    
    Triple Stone
    Fountain
    Lennie L
    Nov 25, 1879
    Sep 27, 1905
    Ransom
    Dec 25, 1875
    Jun 20, 1962
    Accora J
    Jun 30, 1881
    Apr 7, 1959
    
    Allafair Simpson
    wife of 
    Willis Aman
    and
    W.R. Fountain
    Jan 16, 1856
    Jan 2, 1944
    
    Alsea E. Fountain
    Jan 12, 1847
    Sep 18, 1920
    
    Alsea O. Fountain
    Feb 18, 1881
    NOD
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Alvis E
    Feb 12, 1922
    Jun 7, 2004
    Nannie S.
    Jun 10, 1926
    May 17, 1985
    
    Annie J Fountain
    Nov 5 1825
    Sep 5 1884
    
    Anna Jane Horne Fountain
    Nov 5 1825
    Sep 5 1884
    Wife of
    Hosea Fountain
    
    Double Stone
    Stacy B Fountain
    Jun 14 1894
    Apr 28 1978
    Bernice L Fountain
    Apr 14 1894
    Feb 23 1972
    
    Triple Stone
    Fountain
    Bessie L
    May 3, 1908
    Dec 7, 1975
    Raleigh N.
    Aug 19 1906
    Nov 29 1981
    Nellie  B.
    Oct 14, 1909
    Feb 18, 1936
    
    Infant of 
    NC and  Leana Fountain
    Born and Died 
    Apr 24, 1928
    
    Infant of 
    P.T. and Lola M. Fountain
    Born & Died
    Mar 19 1923
    
    Charlie P. Fountain
    Feb 8, 1871
    NOD
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Myrtie Lou
    Feb 15 1901
    May 21 1990
    Clyde Ervin
    Nov 9 1898
    Aug 5 1954
    
    Cora Lee Thigpen
    Wife of
    AE Fountain
    Oct 3 1868
    Dec 19 1944
    
    Dorris Tara
    daughter of 
    P.T. and Lola M. Fountain
    Nov 17, 1919
    Mar 1 1920
    
    Edna H.
    Daughter of 
    R. and A.C. Fountain
    Sept. 27, 1915
    Oct. 5, 1915
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Mattie Gay
    Feb 13, 1882
    Jul 24, 1970
    Emma Dean
    Sep 5, 1876
    Oct 24, 1962
    
    Emory Delane Fountain
    Jun 8, 1940
    Aug. 10, 1978
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Nora J
    Oct 19, 1891
    Jul 24, 1982
    Frank
    May 17, 1884
    Dec 16, 1925
    
    George Lester Fountain
    May 2, 1888
    Apr 9, 1934
    
    Infant 
    daughter of 
    Lewis and Mary Fountain
    Jun 18, 1938
    
    Double Stone
    G Louise Fountain
    Jun 2 1925
    Feb 11 2002
    Winfred W Fountain
    Aug 14 1920
    Sep 27 1998
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Graham J
    Jul 31, 1926
    Dec 23, 1974
    Nancy C
    Sep 14, 1930
    NOD
    
    Harriet
    Wife of 
    Nelson Fountain
    Died 
    Sep 1907
    61 yrs. Old
    
    H. L. Fountain
    Feb 12, 1873
    Oct 1, 1917
    
    Hettie E. Fountain
    Nov 6, 1916
    Nov 24, 1993
    
    Hosea Fountain
    Dec 14, 1824
    Feb 17, 1910
    
    PVT Hosea Fountain
    Co A 38 NC Inf
    CSA
    Dec 14, 1824
    Feb 17, 1910
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Laura Ann Brown
    Apr 5, 1866
    Mar 31, 1958
    Hosea Nixon
    Mar 7, 1865
    Jun 2, 1945
    
    Inda E. Fountain
    Feb 14, 1874
    NOD
    
    Infant of 
    A.E. and M.J. Fountain
    NOI
    
    John O. Fountain
    May 6, 1888
    NOD
    
    Laura Lillian Fountain
    Sep 17, 1905
    Nov 29, 1970
    
    Triple Stone
    Fountain
    Lilla B
    Mar 6 1886
    Nov 6 1984
    Velma M
    Dec 5 1902
    Mar 20 1904
    Leonard T
    Oct 2 1873
    Oct 2 1942
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Lola M
    Jul 15, 1886
    May 19, 1976
    P.T
    Jun 4, 1883
    Jul 18, 1959
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Mary B
    Mar 20, 1904
    Jul 31, 1971
    Louis T
    Mar 11, 1902
    Apr 21, 1976
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Oliver D
    Nov 28, 1899
    Jun 2, 1987
    Maggie B
    Dec 6, 1900
    Feb 14, 1977
    
    Mary Jane
    wife of  
    Alsea  Fountain
    Jan 27, 1849
    Feb 8, 1890
    
    Mattie H. Fountain
    Sep 16, 1903
    Jun 9, 1974
    
    Max Bradshaw Fountain
    May 24 1930
    Nov 21 2005
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Wilson R
    Jan 21, 1852
    Mar 16, 1905
    Minerva S
    Nov 10, 1843
    Mar 20, 1901
    
    Miriam
    Daughter of 
    A.E. and Nannie Fountain
    Apr 12, 1959
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Stephen I
    Feb 8, 1890
    Apr 24, 1971
    Myrtie B
    Mar 8, 1894
    Apr 23, 1966
    
    Nelson Fountain
    Apr 10, 1849
    Sep 9, 1929
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Dora Ellen Bryan
    Apr 8, 1930
    NOD
    Orville Alston
    Apr 30, 1913
    Jun 2, 2000
    
    Ossie Elwood
    Son of 
    P.T. and Lola M. Fountain
    Oct. 22, 1911
    Aug. 22, 1929
    
    Pansy Cleo
    daughter of 
    Lewis and Mary Fountain
    Nov 14, 1939
    Oct 25, 1939
    
    Triple Stone
    Fountain
    William Bruce
    Dec 13, 1941
    Oct 5, 1957
    Paul James
    Sep 24, 1907
    Feb 27, 1991
    Sylvia Caroline
    Jun 29, 1910
    Jan 10, 1944
    
    Sally Cox Fountain
    Wife of 
    Timothy Fountain
    Sep 11, 1946
    Dec 22, 1987
    
    Double Stone
    Fountain
    Helen Brown
    Nov 27, 1927
    NOD
    Stacy Borden
    Nov 16, 1928
    Nov 11, 2005
    
    Sular
    daughter of 
    W. R. and Minerva Fountain
    Jul 17, 1800
    Sep 19, 1881
    
    Tommy Dickson Fountain
    Jun 25, 1952
    Nov 8, 1972
    
    Vernie O. Fountain
    North Carolina
    PFC
    109 Engr. CMBT BN
    34 Div.
    World War 11
    Feb 11, 1915
    Oct 13, 1943
    
    Viola Bradshaw Fountain
    Mar 19, 1900
    Oct 4, 1994
    
    Wayne Latney Fountain
    Nov 12, 1909
    Apr 28, 1973
    
    Double Stone
    Futrell
    Cyrus W
    Mar 12, 1907
    Mar 9, 1978
    Edna F.
    Jan 20, 1917
    Apr 1 1999
    
    Double Stone
    Mrs ZJ Hunter
    Oct 23 1886
    Oct 7 1980
    CV Hunter
    Aug 9 1878
    Mar 5 1926
    
    CV Hunter Jr
    Son of
    CV & ZJ Hunter
    Mar 24 1926
    Jul 16 1926
    
    Leroy
    Son of
    CV & ZJ Hunter
    Aug 12 1915
    Jan 1 1917
    
    Sabrella
    Daughter of
    CV & ZJ Hunter
    Jun 26 1910
    Aug 7 1910
    
    Double Stone
    Jarman
    Willie Arthur
    Mar 26, 1913
    Nov 30, 1962
    Clara Jones
    Jul 17, 1915
    NOD
    
    Debra Kay Jarman
    Nov 26, 1952
    Aug 15, 1966
    
    Albert Jones
    Nov 14 1879
    Dec 30 1950
    
    Double Stone
    Jones
    E. Roe
    Jul 2, 1887
    Jan 4, 1950
    Della C
    Dec 25, 1885
    Feb 12, 1969
    
    Ernest Cecil
    Son of 
    Ernest and Thelma Jones
    May 16, 1948
    Jun 3, 1948
    
    Double Stone
    Jones
    Ernest G
    Feb 1, 1912
    Jun 28, 1992
    Thelma F
    Nov 13, 1921
    Nov 20, 1997
    
    Gerald Hatch Jones
    Feb 13, 1927
    Oct 28, 1987
    
    Howell Hatch Jones
    Apr 15, 1858
    Feb 11, 1921
    
    Infant
    Daughter of 
    Albert and Minnie Jones
    Dec 8, 1910
    Dec 12, 1910
    
    Joseph H. Jones
    Jan 10, 1899
    Jun 18, 1961
    
    Luinda J. Jones
    Wife of
    H.H. Jones
    Apr 2, 1855
    Oct 25, 1944
    
    Minnie Lee Jones
    Sep 6 1884
    Oct 29 1968
    
    Nettie E. Jones
    Sep 23, 1889
    Dec 21, 1970
    
    Baby Girl Lamberton
    Daughter of
    Kelly & Connie Lamberton
    Jun 10 1976
    
    Angela
    Baby 
    daughter of 
    Jessie J. and Ruth F. Lanier
    Born and died 
    Aug 18, 1959
    
    Jessie J. Lanier
    Mar 15, 1911
    Nov 24, 1976
    
    Ruth F. Lanier
    Sep 22 1916
    Mar 3 1998
    
    Double Stone
    Melton
    James Thomas
    Feb 14, 1919
    Jan 28, 1993
    Married 
    Sep 19 1943
    Ophelia J
    Feb 9, 1918
    Nov 26, 1999
    
    Sarah C. Edwards
    wife of 
    W.F. Mercer
    1863-1889
    
    Archie Daniel Sheppard
    Jan 21, 1906
    Feb 25, 1945
    
    Double Stone
    Simpson
    Debbie Fountain
    Jan 2, 1912
    Mar 20 2009
    William Ruffin
    Mar 2, 1905
    Oct 11, 1992
    
    Double Stone
    Sloan
    Mary Brown
    Aug 19, 1898
    Nov 20, 1992
    Carl Dunn
    Jan 4, 1901
    Feb 8, 1988
    
    David Carl Sloan
    Apr 15, 1964
    May 7, 1990
    
    Julian Alice Brown Fountain Sloan
    Nov 28, 1878
    Jul 29, 1962
    
    Infant of 
    P.T.and Lola M. Fountain
    Nov 17 1919
    rest buried
    
    Infant
    Daughter of 
    Steve and Myrtie Fountain
    Dec 28, 1930
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    

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