Phillips Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Lillian and Pearl Houston January 2008




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

Location from Kenansville to Warsaw take Highway # 24, about 2- 3 miles turn right on SR1375 (Abner Phillips road). about 1/2 mile turn left on SR1374 (Vance Phillips Road). Cemetery is 1/10 mile on left in a grove of trees next to the woods.



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    GPS Coordinates:
    34.98655 N
    78.01606 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:



    Infant Daughter of A. and M. A. Phillips June 18, 1913 July 2, 1913 Joseph Infant son Of A. and M. A. Phillips Born and died Nov. 18, 1919 Delaney Wells Phillips Son of A. and M. A. Phillips April 29, 1909 July 2, 1909 Ann Elizabeth Wife of Absalom Phillips Feb. 15, 1840 May 13, 1906 Absalom Phillips Sept. 23, 1834 Jan. 9, 1913 Mary Elizabeth Wife of Absalom Phillips Sept. 20, 1841 June 22. 1902 Ancrom Shaw Son of Absalom and Mary E. Phillips Nov. 10, 1869 Mar. 28, 1905 Margaret A. Guy April 22, 1829 July 22, 1909 Lee Son of W. D. and Bettie Winders May 17, 1899 March 20, 1900 W. D. Winders Feb. 14, 1867 Nov. 26, 1932 Bettie Guy Winders Aug. 29, 1867 Feb. 17, 1954 Louisa Jane Phillips Nov. 22, 1867 Aug. 24, 1883 Thomas Phillips Died Oct. 21, 1847 No other dates Francis Phillips Died June 16, 1847 No other dates Mary Phillips Died July 2, 1886 No other Dates David H. Phillips No other information Scared to the memory of Thomas Phillips born Feb. 2, 1802 First marriage to Nelly Best Feb. 25, 1825 Second marriage to Mary Johnson in Feb. 1851 Third marriage to Matilda Sutton in Feb. 1887 He died June 10, 1889 Thomas Everett Phillips 1859 April 2, 1891 Milley Phillips Died Oct. 14, 1859 No other dates Elizabeth Phillips Aug. 10, 1837 March 5, 1908 Sarah L. Brock Wife of Steven Brock Aug. 18, 1866 Aug. 26, 1910 Steven Brock Oct. 19, 1847 Aug. 23, 1935

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