Outlaw's Bridge Cemetery

Duplin County NC

Surveyed by Pearl & Lillian Houston June 2007
Resurveyed September 2010




The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Outlaw's Bridge Cemetery in Duplin County, NC.

Location: on Drummersville Rd off of Outlaw Bridge Rd. almost in the intersection. Cemetery is on the left.



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  • GPS Coordinates:
    35.14082 N
    77.84831 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:



    OUTLAW Een do and spare not Capt. James Outlaw 1744-1826 Elizabeth Grady His wife Original settlers lived and Buried near this spot CHILDREN Edward Mary John Patience James Jr. Elizabeth Alexander Charity William Nancy Lewis Double Crypt Sutton “Bill” William Gordon Jun 1 1920 Jun 23 1993 Married May 10 1946 Lois Creech Jul 31 1924 Mar 20 2008 Double Stone Sutton Daniel Virgil Dec 16 1915 Jun 17 1995 Ruby Stallings Aug 3 1923 May 24 1985 FS Daniel Virgil Sutton SSGT US Army World War II Dec 16 1915 Jun 17 1995 Amos J Outlaw North Carolina PVT CO I 321 Infantry World War I Apr 12 1895 May 2 1962 Rachel Outlaw Jun 25 1898 Mar 26 1977 Lottie O. Burger Apr 30 1893 Apr 23 1977 Lewis Wright Outlaw US Army World War I Dec 15 1891 Feb 8 1986 Baby Son of Leroy G. & Edith Simmons Apr 10 1949 Apr 12 1949 Edith Martin Simmons Nov 17 1916 Jun 26 2000 Dean Dail Jul 4 1948 Jan 3 2002 Leroy G. Simmons Jan 1 1916 Feb 14 1977 Double stone Grady Frances Blalock Sep 3 1891 Apr 17 1980 Ned Telfair Aug 20 1888 Feb 12 1951 Double Stone Mewborn Moses Tyson Jul 6 1891 Aug 3 1964 Married Nov. 7 1915 Edith Sutton Apr 9 1887 Mar 5 1967 Tyson H. Mewborn LT JG USNR Nov 27 1923 Oct 31 1945 James D. Simmons North Carolina 1 LT 504 PRCHT INF 82 ABN DIV World War II Oct 14 1919 Feb 16 1944 Double Stone Simmons Mattie K. Aug 3 1894 Mar 7 1985 Married Dec 23 1914 Marvin W. Dec 16 1889 Dec 17 1983 Cleo Outlaw Feb 10 1914 Apr 24 1971 Theodore Outlaw Sept 11 1922 Jan 9 1976 Double Stone Outlaw Donald K. Oct 29 1933 Oct 5 2008 Letha H. Dec 10 1934 NOD Double Stone Sutton Leonard Ray Sutton Dec 17 1909 Apr 9 1988 Margaret K. Outlaw Sutton Apr 19 1917 Jan 16 2000 Double Stone Vernon Vivia Chestnutt Feb 4 1892 Feb 4 1962 Married Dec 21 1913 Charlie Vernon Jul 10 1888 Jul 30 1979 Waldo W. Son of Charlie & Vivia Vernon Nov 8 1930 Jul 5 1941 Double Stone King Laurie B Mar 23 1901 Jul 15 1969 Mary Outlaw Dec 19 1896 Jan 6 1979 Audrey Marie Bizzell Jun 8 1922 Jun 3 2000 Mariah "Mae" Grant Bizzell Sep 7 1902 Sep 18 1993 Bertie Mae Byrd Aug 9 1915 Nov 23 1941 Lela Atchison Maxwell Sep 30 1894 Mar 16 1986 Warren W. Maxwell North Carolina CPL 481 CASUAL CO World War I Oct 18 1894 Feb 26 1967 Robert Goodman Maxwell Son of Hugh & Repsy Maxwell Mar 13 1862 Aug 21 1941 Charity Elizabeth Maxwell Daughter of William & Ann Outlaw Wife of Gilbert A Jones 1878-1887 Wife of R. G. Maxwell 1890-1940 May 10 1859 Feb 25 1940 Myra Roberta Maxwell Daughter of Robert & Charity Maxwell Nov 20 1899 Jun 10 1969 Maxwell-Outlaw Anne & Ben Anne Maxwell Outlaw Jan 6 1898 Jan 3 1981 Benjamin F. Outlaw US Army Dec 5 1900 Jan 31 1979 Lillie E. Jones Wife of Blacklege Harper Jan 4 1880 Apr 6 1905 Willie Jones Grady Wife of J Ed Grady Apr 20 1881 Jan 27 1949 Magnus Outlaw Son of Alexander & Eliza Outlaw Oct 25 1886 Oct 4 1937 Eliza Wife of Alexander Outlaw Aug 3 1841 Dec 12 1923

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