Jacob James Cemetery

Duplin County, North Carolina

Surveyed by John Evans June 2011



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

Location: on CR # 1827 Lightwood Bridge Road about 0.8 mile from the Cypress Creek Crossroads on the left up a path.

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    GPS Coordinates:
    34.74212 N
    77.71543 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    
    
    Virginia Leary Andrews
    Dec 28 1925
    Jun 4 1975
    
    Ozamoore
    Son of 
    Zollie & Lansy Bachelor
    Oct 24 1912
    Feb 17 1913
    
    Elvis O'Neil
    Son of
    J. B. & Martha Batchelor
    Nov 18 1931
    Nov 17 1950
    
    Infant of 
    J. B. & Martha Batchelor
    Nov 28 1930
    Dec 11 1930
    
    Infant 
    Son of 
    J. B. & Martha Batchelor
    Born & Died 
    May 1 1919
    
    Infant 
    Son of 
    J. B. & Martha Batchelor
    Born & Died 
    Mar 17 1923
    
    Double Stone
    Batchelor
    Martha A
    1894-1968
    John B
    1891-1976
    
    Mary C.
    Wife of 
    Wilson W. Bachlor
    Nov 1 1855
    Aug 24 1928
    
    Rovenia
    Daughter of 
    J. B. & Martha A. Batchler
    May 20 1921
    Oct 23 1949
    
    Wilson W. Batchelor
    Jun 14 1849
    Feb 13 1934
    
    Double Stone
    Bell
    Rachel E James
    Jul 4 1932
    NOD
    James Lee
    Nov 1 1928
    May 1 2007
    FS
    James Lee Bell
    US Navy
    US Air Force
    Nov 1 1928
    May 1 2007
    
    Ada Gertrude
    Wife of 
    A. W. Brown
    Sep 25 1877
    Jun 20 1927
    
    Amos W. Brown
    Apr 1 1874
    Nov 9 1934
    
    Annie Elizabeth Brown
    Jun 28 1900
    Feb 13 1975
    
    Double Stone
    Brown
    Harold Clifton
    Jul 27 1914
    Jan 12 2003
    Married 
    May 1 1937
    Annie Ethel
    Feb 28 1914
    Jul 20 1991
    
    Double Stone
    Brown
    Doris Marie Jenkins
    Sep 3 1939
    Feb 10 1994
    John David
    Jun 12 1938
    Dec 11 1994
    
    Emily Carol Brown
    Daughter of 
    Harold C. & Annie E. Brown
    Oct 26 1950
    Jan 8 1967
    
    Infant of 
    A. W. & Ada G. Brown
    Born & Died 
    Jun 7 1906
    
    Isaac E. Brown
    Sep 23 1857
    Oct 30 1937
    
    CPL 
    John W. Brown
    CO A 43 REGT 
    Duplin's Rifles
    NC STATE TRP 
    CSA
    NOI
    
    Latne W. Brown
    May 31 1908
    Mar 20 1949
    
    Marvin R. 
    Son of 
    H. C. & A. E. Brown
    Jul 13 1942
    Jul 24 1942
    
    Milbary C. 
    Wife of 
    John Brown
    Sep 4 1827
    Sep 21 1902
    
    MM
    Ronnie Rondel Brown
    Nov 19 1955
    Aug 11 2001
    Age 45 years
    
    Nannie S. Swinson Brown Kelly
    Mar 16 1910
    Oct 9 1978
    
    James D Caison
    Dec 21 1870
    Jan 23 1947
    
    Julia Caison
    Jun 22 1873
    Mar 15 1955
    
    Luther Edmond Gainey
    Mar 22 1929
    Jan 8 2001
    
    Joseph Anderson Grant
    Aug 17 1893
    Mar 7 1966
    
    Emmie S. Heath
    Aug 30 1905
    Dec 16 1982
    
    Double Stone
    Humphries
    Eunice J
    1918
    NOD
    Charles L
    1915-1996
    FS
    Charles L. Humphries
    SGT US ARMY 
    World War II
    Oct 12 1915
    Jan 28 1996
    
    Infant 
    Son of 
    O. J. & Olive Hunter
    Born & Died
    Jun 15 1913
    
    Olive 
    Wife of 
    O. J. Hunter
    Feb 4 1869
    Oct 26 1937
    
    Double Stone
    James
    Isaac
    Apr 19 1859
    Sep 19 1933
    Alah C
    Jan 24 1855
    May 4 1937
    
    Double Stone
    James
    Alvin Exum
    Feb 9 1892
    Oct 21 1993
    Mildred Reaves
    Mar 31 1917
    Dec 10 1998
    FS
    Alvin Exum James
    PVT US ARMY 
    World War I
    Feb 9 1892
    Oct 21 1993
    
    Baby 
    Daughter of 
    Ayden & Rosie James
    Born & Died
    Jul 30 1947
    
    Bob Duran James
    aka
    Bobby Durand James
    Chief Petty Officer
    United States Navy (Ret.)
    Vietnam Veteran
    Dec 11 1941
    
    Cecil Wayne
    Infant 
    Son of 
    Dorothy & Butler James
    Sep 2 1946
    Sep 3 1946
    
    Double Stone
    James
    David J
    1898-1951
    Lula G
    1902-1961
    
    David James
    Aug 26 1863
    Dec 17 1927
    
    Elbert Pershing James
    Jan 8 1920
    Jan 1 1989
    
    Eliza C. 
    Wife of 
    Nicanor James
    Nov 16 1850
    Feb 6 1916
    
    Emily Carol James
    Mar 3 1953
    Dec 4 1984
    Daughter of 
    Ayden & Rosa H. James
    
    Eugene 
    Son of 
    M. T. & L. A. James
    Born & Died 
    Mar 4 1909
    
    Flonnie I.
    Daughter of 
    R. & Ida C. James
    Aug 26 1913
    Jun 28 1914
    
    Floyd Ray
    Son of 
    Roland & Lucy James
    Jul 22 1945
    Nov 1 1946
    
    Gibson James
    Dec 1 1896
    May 1 1956
    
    Double Stone
    James
    Hollon B
    Dec 12 1875
    Nov 5 1902
    Luther
    Feb 19 1871
    Sep 29 1947
    
    Double Stone
    Rodolph James
    Oct 27 1873
    Oct 30 1946
    Ida C James
    Jun 15 1881
    Feb 17 1966
    
    Infant of 
    Nicaner & Lizar James
    NOI
    
    Infant 
    Son of 
    Russell & Arrettia James
    Feb 8 1931
    Feb 8 1931
    
    Infant of 
    Nicaner & Lizar James
    NOI
    
    Isaac James
    1887-1888
    
    Jacob James
    1889-1901
    
    Jacob James
    Nov 1 1830
    May 9 1911
    
    John James
    Sep 17 1892
    Apr 22 1949
    
    Juan E. James
    Nov 28 1915
    Jan 23 1917
    
    Lennie Ann James
    Dec 28 1883
    Mar 22 1912
    
    Lizzie Thompson James
    Jul 15 1892
    Jul 2 1982
    
    Double Stone
    Pharaoh James
    Sep 19 1900
    Oct 18 1902
    Luther H James
    Nov 2 1902
    Aug 12 1903
    
    McCagie T. James
    Dec 22 1885
    Aug 31 1954
    
    Margrette E.
    Daughter of 
    A. E. & Vassie Mae James
    May 24 1923
    Mar 4 1926
    
    Martha James
    Died 
    1879
    
    Martha Jane
    Wife of 
    David James
    Jul 23 1861
    May 2 1920
    
    Double Stone
    James
    Mary Grant
    Oct 18 1922
    Aug 1 1992
    Norwood
    Dec 21 1917
    Mar 28 1977
    
    Mary Ann James
    Oct 20 1832
    Oct 7 1904
    
    Nicanar James
    Dec 9 1848
    Jun 20 1934
    
    Raleigh Zeno James
    Mar 15 1914
    Jun 28 1983
    
    Thelma Grady James Thomas
    Aug 28 1914
    May 5 1996
    
    Ronald Kay James
    Jun 9 1944
    Mar 10 1994
    FS
    Ronald Kay James
    A2C US AIR FORCE 
    Vietnam
    Jun 9 1944
    Mar 10 1994
    
    MM
    Ruth Helen Tillman James
    Sep 23 1919
    Mar 14 2010
    Age 90
    
    Susan Ann James
    Jun 13 1892
    Jan 17 1941
    
    Vasse Mae
    Wife of 
    A. E. James
    Jul 10 1900
    Dec 24 1928
    
    Walter Raleigh James
    Feb 16 1888
    Feb 22 1979
    
    Almer Lee Jones
    May 13 1914
    May 27 1914
    
    Andrew Jones
    Mar 26 1853
    Jul 17 1924
    
    Beulah Jones
    Sep 28 1881
    Mar 16 1976
    
    Elbert Ashley 
    Son of 
    Isaac & Molie Jones
    Jul 27 1921
    May 23 1922
    
    Fred L. Jones
    Feb 9 1917
    Sep 26 1992
    
    Isaac Jones
    Oct 25 1890
    Aug 26 1963
    
    Julia Jones
    Nov 17 1887
    Nov 24 1967
    
    Double Stone
    Jones
    Ollie F
    May 23 1920
    Feb 21 2002
    Married
    Oct 11 1952
    Katie D
    May 6 1925
    Feb 20 2000
    FS
    Ollie Farrel Jones
    PFC US ARMY 
    World War II
    May 23 1920
    Feb 21 2002
    
    
    Lewis Jones
    Jul 19 1857
    Apr 13 1925
    
    Lila Mae
    Daughter of 
    Isaac & Mollie Jones
    Dec 31 1922
    Apr 15 1924
    
    Loyce Marie
    Daughter of 
    Isaac & Mollie Jones
    May 31 1934
    Nov 20 1934
    
    Marshall C. Jones
    TEC 5 US ARMY 
    World War II
    Dec 25 1926
    Jan 23 1999
    
    Double Stone
    Jones
    Rosco
    1884-1918
    Martha
    1888-1964
    
    Mary Jones
    Wife of 
    Andrew Jones
    Nov 10 1855
    Jun 20 1928
    
    Mollie James
    Wife of 
    Isaac Jones
    Feb 9 1895
    Sep 2 1937
    
    Pearl Aleas Jones
    Jul 29 1908
    Aug 31 1908
    
    Rachel A. Jones
    Mar 12 1856
    Oct 20 1929
    
    Rhuben Hoyet 
    Son of 
    Rosco & Martha Jones
    Aug 6 1917
    Oct 12 1917
    
    Ferold Bruton King
    Jan 26 1912
    Jun 30 1984
    
    Gorman Exum King
    Aug 18 1906
    Jun 23 1991
    
    Lessie N. King
    Apr 30 1905
    Dec 1 1908
    
    Double Stone
    King
    Simon
    Jun 2 1877
    Aug 9 1971
    Senora
    Nov 27 1879
    Aug 16 1967
    
    Double Stone
    Lanier
    W. Delmus
    Jul 2 1920
    Aug 10 1996
    Louise J
    Jul 14 1928
    Jun 14 1997
    
    Curbey R. 
    Son of 
    R. B. & F. Leary
    Apr 1 1919
    Jun 1 1923
    
    Edna Groves Leary
    Apr 12 1930
    Aug 17 1993
    
    Double Stone
    Leary
    Fannie C
    Mar 7 1901
    Jan 18 1982
    Richard B
    Dec 6 1900
    May 3 1981
    
    George N. Leary
    Dec 6 1885
    Jun 19 1954
    
    George Nixon Leary, Jr.
    WT 3 US NAVY 
    World War II
    Jan 18 1924
    Feb 13 1996
    
    J. T. Leary
    Dec 24 1917
    Apr 14 1941
    
    Lurie E. Leary
    Aug 18 1923
    Apr 26 1985
    
    Maybell Caison
    Wife of 
    G. N. Leary
    Jul 7 1894
    Feb 1 1943
    
    Mary C. Little
    Wife of 
    J. F. Little
    1890-1941
    
    Idera James Maready
    Nov 30 1877
    Dec 18 1938
    
    James Marshburn
    CO A 
    41 REGT NC 
    STATE TROOPS 
    CSA
    NOI
    
    Olcy Marshburn
    Died 
    Aug 22 1892
    
    Sarah
    Wife of 
    Olcy Marshburn
    Jan 29 1834
    Jan 11 1903
    
    Infant of 
    J. W. & Sarah Catherine Murry
    NOI
    
    Sarah C. 
    Wife of 
    J. W. Murray
    Sep 5 1870
    Jan 2 1895
    
    Daniel Q. Raynor
    Jan 24 1868
    Oct 28 1936
    Age 68 yrs 9 mos 4 days
    
    Infant 
    Daughter of 
    D. Q. & Sarah Raynor
    Born & Died 
    1921
    
    Sabra P.
    Wife of 
    D. Q. Raynor
    Sep 17 1880
    May 29 1910
    
    Double Stone
    Rouse
    Ferdelia James
    May 1 1922
    Mar 29 2004
    Cecil Joel
    May 22 1928
    Oct 16 1985
    
    John E. Shields
    Jun 9 1909
    May 31 1949
    
    Elmer E. Sholar
    Mar 25 1907
    Sep 5 1912
    
    Louella James 
    Wife of  
    R. F. Sholar
    Jan 7 1875
    Jan 12 1944
    
    Riley F. Sholar
    Jun 26 1873
    May 12 1949
    
    Gladys James Sydes
    Aug 5 1924
    Apr 10 2008
    
    Double Stone
    Turner
    Georgette V
    May 10 1962
    NOD
    Christopher A
    Nov 20 1960
    Jan 21 2009
    
    Double Stone
    Turner
    Clare A
    May 5 1895
    Jul 2 1972
    Robert E
    Mar 8 1886
    Jan 6 1966
    
    Double Stone
    Turner
    Irene English
    Aug 28 1927
    Jul 3 1981
    James Alvin
    Jun 29 1928
    Oct 14 1981
    FS
    James Alvin Turner
    CPL US ARMY 
    Korea
    Jun 29 1928
    Oct 14 1981
    
    Double Stone
    Turner
    Julia Louella
    Aug 22 1934
    NOD
    Jackson Aman
    Nov 16 1918
    Apr 13 1995
    FS
    Jackson Aman Turner
    MM2 US NAVY 
    World War II
    Nov 16 1918
    Apr 13 1995
    
    Jackson Aman Turner Jr
    Son of 
    Jack & Louella Turner
    Nov 11 1955
    Feb 11 1956
    
    Double Stone
    Wilkins
    Mattie Jean James
    Jul 5 1937
    NOD
    Ken Landen
    Dec 14 1937
    Jan 3 1999
    
    Norwood James
    PFC US ARMY 
    World War II
    Dec 21 1917
    Mar 28 1977
    
    William Delmus Lanier
    TEC 5 US ARMY 
    World War II
    Jul 2 1920
    Aug 10 1996
    
    MM  
    NOI
    
    Wooden Marker 
    
    Elbert Pershing James
    LTJG US NAVY 
    World War II
    Jan 8 1920
    Jan 1 1989
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    MM
    NOI
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    Unmarked Stone
    
    

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