Shaw Temple AME Zion Church Cemetery

Duplin County North Carolina

Surveyed by Lillian & Pearl Houston May 2011




The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Shaw Temple AME Zion Church Cemetery in Duplin County, NC.

Location From Kenansville on Hwy # 11 the Church and Cemetery is about 5- 6 miles on left side of road. Cemetery is on right side of church.

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    The epitaphs are as follows:

    
    

    Willie J. Bryant Apr 8, 1924 Apr 13, 1984 Rosie Bryant Mar 10, 1902 Sep 6, 1961 Monique L Chasten Aug. 22, 1975 Apr 13, 1988 Deanna D. Chasten Aug. 18, 1942 Jun 14, 1997 Mozell Chasten Jun 9, 1929 Jul 27, 1998 MM M. Henry Chasten Died Jan 1966 rest unreadable Double Stone Chasten Henry Jul 26, 1901 Oct. 7, 1983 Rena B. May 5, 1904 Sep 28, 1962 Mattie Coston Wife of Andrew Coston Feb. 21, 1899 Mar 25, 1936 Daughter Of Kenan and Fronie Barden Sep 25, 1888 Jan. 20, 1919 Fronie Carroll Wife of K. B. Barden Dec. 15, 1866 Feb. 12, 1926 Wooden Marker Maxie Carroll Jul 15, 1905 Jul 26, 1928 Mrs. Leatha A. Carr 1905 Aug. 16, 1945 Ocea Maxine Newkirk Dec. 16, 1922 Oct. 17, 1986 MM Unreadable Alberta Council March 1, 1901 Dec. 10, 1970 Double Stone Carter Sherman Jul 5, 1913 NOD Wilma J. Dec. 24, 1918 Nov. 16, 1984 Neil Bethune III SP4 US ARMY Jun 8, 1947 Mar 12, 1988 Edwina M. Williams Nov. 30, 1961 Apr 21, 2004 Jim Carroll Jun 10, 1900 Aug. 18, 1982 Tommie Carroll Jun 18, 1894 Mar 4, 1965 NORTH CAROLINA PVT CO. C 321 LABOR BN OM World War I Alice M. Williams Jan. 20, 1943 Nov. 7, 1977 Charlie D. Murphy Mar 15, 1936 Jan. 28, 1969 Geraldine Murphy Mar 7, 1944 Jun 23, 1994 Mary Louise Murphy Feb. 15, 1930 Apr 1, 2004 Lessie Beatty Aug. 27, 1906 July 1, 1995 Ransom L. Murphy Feb. 27, 1930 May 20 1992 Ruthie Bethune Feb. 2, 1926 Jan. 11, 1999 Lissidy Beatty Aug 27 1906 Jul 1 1995 Annie Lois Murphy Dec. 6, 1924 May 11, 1945 MM Unreadable Sarah W. Carroll Wife of Ned Sloan Died May 13, 1930 Age about 62 years Unknown Sep 3 1770 Dec 6 1826 Ann Carroll ? 16 ? Jun 16 1801 rest unreadable Double Stone Carr Teener Francis Aug. 25, 1950 NOD Jake Mar 8, 1944 NOD Unreadable Marker Elizabeth Bradshaw Carr Aug. 20, 1898 Jul 11, 1981 Stone turn over Unreadable Buried Stone Unreadable MM Mary Eloise Murphy Feb 15 1930 Apr 1 2004 Benjamin F Murphy Sr Jan 26 1938 Jun 14 2008 James H. Carr May 1, 1938 May 27, 2004 Chancey J. Carr Oct. 31, 1924 Jul 16, 1998 Adline Carr 1906-1985 Z. Vander Carr 1901-1985 Albert Lee Carroll NORTH CAROLINA CPL 2164 SERVICE UNIT World War II May 10, 1927 Dec. 6, 1952 Bert Carroll Aug. 10, 1902 Oct. 14, 1977 Lottie O. Carroll Aug. 8, 1911 Apr 17, 1979 Solon Carroll Feb. 13, 1912 Jun 15, 1983 Rachel O. Carroll Feb. 1, 1919 Sep 11, 2000 Cora C. Daniels Jun 9, 1909 Mar 4, 1994 Bert Carroll, Jr. Nov. 29, 1947 Sep 17, 1996 Robert L. Carroll Mar 5, 1950 Apr 12, 2000 Mamie C. Carroll Sep 7, 1945 Jan. 21, 2001 Annie Carroll May 23, 1917 Sep 10, 2001 McArtha Carroll Dec 6 1941 Mar 10 2008 Lossie L. Hall Feb. 11, 1934 Mar 12, 1993 Julius O. Pickett Nov. 18, 1958 Dec. 20, 2001 Lula E. Murphy Nov. 4, 1899 Oct. 4, 1991 Stone flipped over Unreadable Clarence Dixon NOI Double Stone Dixon Fannie B. Feb. 28, 1899 Aug. 4, 1960 Clarence Apr 20, 1891 NOD Malcy J. Murphy 1862-1929 Henry Clay Jones NORTH CAROLINA PVT US ARMY World War I Dec. 10, 1896 Mar 24, 1966 Henry Jones Dec. 10, 1896 March 24, 1966 PVT CO D 344 OM SVC BN World War I MM unreadable Luberta J. Collins Aug. 27, 1924 Apr 5, 1987 Jimmie L. Carr Jun 24, 1952 Oct. 18, 1991 MM Robert Collins Apr 1, 1919 Oct. 11, 1998 Robert Jones Dec. 5, 1925 Dec. 30, 2000 Priscilla Jones Apr 26 1927 Sep 1 2009 John D. Carroll 1886 Nov. 15, 1956 Florence Carroll Mar 3, 1888 Mar 15, 1970 Perry L Dobson Oct. 10, 1910 Sep 27, 1964 Double Stone Dobson Perry Lee Oct. 10, 1910 Sep 27, 1964 Allie C. Mar 15, 1917 Jul 14, 1976 Nathaniel James NORTH CAROLINA PFC US ARMY Dec. 27, 1932 Mar 4, 1969 Mima Ludell Hall Carroll May 6, 1927 Dec. 13, 1969 Eugenia C. James May 28, 1910 Feb. 15, 1976 Walter James June 13, 1904 Dec. 24, 1978 William H. Smith Feb. 18, 1926 Dec. 18, 1982 Harry L. Dobson Oct. 10, 1940 Jun 12, 1988 Willie C. Dobson Aug. 31, 1942 Jan. 6, 1998 Fannie B. Carroll Carr Apr 25, 1912 Mar 30, 2002 Eunice M Chasten Sep 18 1934 Nov 9 2007 Donise M. Chasten Jul 27, 1962 Jan. 5, 2000 Brenda F. McGee Jun 15, 1958 Aug. 12, 1993 Theodore Chasten Sep 5, 1905 Mar 1, 1981 Agnes R. Chasten Nov. 7, 1907 Jul 4, 1989 Double Stone Glasper Mamie Ruth Aug. 3, 1916 Apr 16, 1995 Walter James May 20, 1910 Mar 4, 1983 David Mathis, Jr. NORTH CAROLINA STM2 US NAVY World War II May 15, 1926 Jan. 21, 1957 Roy Gene McGee Oct. 2, 1953 Dec. 11, 1966 William C. Dixon Mar 6, 1895 Dec. 17, 1977 Jessie Dixon May 23, 1894 Jun 11, 1985 Walter J Glasper May 20, 1910 Mar 4, 1983 Mamie Glasper Aug. 3, 1916 Apr 16, 1995 Juno L Dixon Aug. 11, 1933 Mar 10, 1987 Juno Lasale Dixon SGT US ARMY VIETNAM Aug. 11, 1933 Mar 10, 1987 Leatha R. Houston Jul 27, 1927 Apr 18, 1988 John B. Houston May 18, 1922 Feb. 4, 2000 Double Stone Brown Walter L Jun 9, 1933 May 12, 2007 Hermenia C Jan 25 1933 NOD Walter Lee Brown MSCM US Navy Vietnam Jun 9, 1933 May 12, 2007 Willie P. Brown Sep 18, 1924 Jan. 3, 1993 Elton C. Brown Jun 18, 1922 Jul 6, 1991 Raymond C. Brown US ARMY Jan. 18, 1921 Feb. 6, 1987 Raymond C. Brown Jan. 18, 1921 Feb. 6, 1987 Infant Daughter Of Herman C. Brown Jul 25, 1970 NOD Henry T. Brown May 10, 1927 Dec. 20, 1969 Margie Annah Brown Carr Jan. 6, 1879 Apr 19, 1964 Margie A B Carr Jan. 6, 1879 Apr 19, 1964 Double Stone Brown Lula K. Feb. 23, 1892 May 3, 1967 Eddie D Mar 21, 1886 Dec. 7, 1962 Mary L Mallard Jan. 18, 1911 May 20, 1979 Mary Lillie Mallard Jan. 18, 1911 May 20, 1979 Charlie Kornegay Died Jun 1963 Clara Kornegay Died Jul 1961 Dolph Bryant Died 1959 Sarah Bryant Died 1955 Cora B. Brown Died Oct. 23, 1936 Evern E. Brown Died May 29, 1936 Alexander Kornegay, Sr. Jun 6, 1906 Feb. 28, 1987 Polly Jane Boney Wife of Sanders Sheffield Jul 29, 1886 Jan. 26, 1943 Sanders Sheffield Sep 24, 1881 Oct. 16, 1963 Benton L. Sheffield Nov. 4, 1922 Jan. 10, 1950 MASSACHUSETTS TEC 5 366 INFANTRY World War II Double Stone Lanier John P Jan. 25, 1925 Apr 19 2000 Mora S. Apr 6, 1927 Jan. 30, 1992 Carrie James Sep 27, 1954 Oct. 4, 1991 Carrie M. James Sep 27, 1954 Oct. 4, 1991 Double Stone Middleton Andoria K Aug 8 1923 NOD Lester Jan 1 1919 Apr 13 2009 Lester Middleton Jan 1 1919 Apr 13 2009 Lester Middleton PFC US Army World War II Jan 1 1919 Apr 13 2009 Double Stone James Batts Oct. 8, 1893 Feb. 23, 1967 Rose A Batts Jul 7 1894 Jun 3 1972 James Batts Oct. 8, 1893 Feb. 23, 1967 Rosanna F. Batts 1894-1972 Triple Stone Smith Robert E Oct. 6, 1933 Jul 12, 1953 Alma B. Mar 6, 1905 Nov. 20, 1953 Richard H. Jun 9, 1886 Jun 6, 1967 Richard H. Smith Jun 9, 1886 Jun 6, 1967 Double Stone Brown Abbie L. Boney Jul 22, 1913 Jan. 27, 1996 Married Mar 25, 1942 Albert Scott Nov. 30, 1917 Oct. 1, 1994 Abbie B Brown Jul 22, 1913 Jan. 27, 1996 Albert S Brown Nov. 30, 1917 Oct. 1, 1994 Double Stone Boney Robert H Dec. 12, 1883 Nov. 10, 1962 Married Sept. 4, 1903 Lizzie S Jul 16, 1887 Oct. 15, 1972 Double Stone Boney Early Apr 14, 1888 May 25, 1961 Cora R Feb. 10, 1892 Dec. 21, 1987 Lela S. Ashford Mar 18, 1920 Jun 2, 1982 Hezekial Shaw NORTH CAROLINA TEC5 614 TANK DESTROYER BN World War II Jan. 17, 1918 May 19, 1962 Malaikia "Laki" Jannine Daughter of Jacqualine and Malachi McCullough Jun 9, 1975 Sep 11, 1975 Double Stone Hartford Earl Aug 19 1927 Jan 21 2009 Fannie Southerland Feb 9 1931 Jan 26 1993 Double Stone Boney Holland Feb 2 1909 Mar 22 2009 Married Sep 30 1993 Juanita B. Jun 19, 1910 Nov. 5, 2001 Marjorie S. Boney Jul 21, 1940 Sep 12, 1994 James A. Boney Jan. 16, 1938 May 4, 1993 Rosa W. Boney Feb. 1, 1918 Apr 11, 1983 Leno M. Dixon Aug. 11, 1933 Jul 5, 2003 MM Raymond Boney Died Nov. 1997 Double Stone Newkirk Gordon July 21, 1919 Nov. 10, 1993 Bernice Boney Oct. 13, 1925 NOD Double Stone Frederick-Boney Margie B. Jun 22, 1917 Dec 30 2010 Brother Sidney T. Nov. 18, 1909 Nov. 8, 1997 Margie Boney Frederick Jun 22, 1917 Dec 30 2010 Rev. Leslie Kelly Nov. 11, 1907 Aug. 14, 1984 Mattie J. Kelly May 5, 1908 Nov. 19, 1966 Double Stone Kenan Laura Ann Jun 18 1939 Dec 1 2008 Gary Lee Jr Jun 4 1933 NOD Double Stone Kenion Gary L Jun 1, 1903 Apr 6, 1985 Married Feb. 1, 1930 Annie Mae Oct. 22, 1906 May 21, 1984 Annie Mae Kenion Oct. 22, 1906 May 21, 1984 Gary L Kenion Jun 1, 1903 Apr 6, 1985 Bobby Carroll Feb 29 1940 Sep 1 2010 Double Stone Dixon Annie F. Jun 17, 1870 Jan. 3, 1957 D. Wright Feb. 17, 1870 Feb. 24, 1956 Double Stone Dixon Sarah S. Aug. 15, 1895 Oct. 12, 1952 Willie David Jul 3, 1877 Apr 8, 1951 Fonnie Carroll Jr Jul 3 1933 Nov 7 2008 Henrietta J. Carter Mar 2, 1932 Oct. 11, 2003 Florence H. Carroll Jun 15, 1937 Mar 5, 2003 Andrew Carroll Jan. 16, 1951 May 7, 2001 Andrew Jabari Washington Feb. 4, 1904 Feb. 4, 1904 MM Unreadable Double Stone Ellis Willie E April 1862 June 1937 Peggy Dixon Oct. 5, 1866 Oct. 30, 1950 Cement Blocks No info Gladys B. Carroll Mar 2, 1947 Jan. 21, 1997 Richard James Jul 27, 1950 Jul 29, 1994 Haywood Teachey Oct. 16, 1928 Jun 22, 1992 Demasko Carroll Nov. 12, 1912 Mar 3, 1983 Patricia Ann Outlaw Jul 23, 1956 Oct. 9, 1979 Unmarked Stone Missing Photos: Fannie S. Boney Feb. 9, 1931 Jan. 26, 1993 Double Stone Batts Isaac Died Nov. 28, 1930 Age about 80 yrs. Mary E. Dixon Feb. 14, 1871 Jun 8, 1947 Walter L. Brown Jun 9, 1933 May 12, 2007 Dwight Johnson Jan. 31, 1983 Feb. 19, 2000 Roosevult James Dec. 2, 1939 Mar 21, 2000 MM Viola Brown 1895-1977 Willie Lee Carroll Sep 4, 1940 Jan. 15, 1966 Kathleen Dixon Died Nov. 4, 1950 NOD Emma D. Stokes Apr 23, 1889 Sep 22, 1971 Hannah Carroll Wife of Jimmie Carroll Feb. 7, 1877 Sep 19, 1944 James O. Carr Feb. 22, 1911 Jul 17, 1987 Kary Carroll Mar 10, 1906 May 7, 1965 Annie Bell Carroll Sep 9, 1905 May 9, 1975


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