Van Gurganus Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Edna Dail & Julie Dixon May 2007
Resurveyed by Lillian & Pearl Houston September 2011




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

Location On Bear Pond Rd. Off of Cypress Creek Rd., one and seven tenths miles on left hand side of Rd. behind a corn field in a chain link fence, with flag pole.



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    GPS Coordinates:
    34.76224 N
    77.67766 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    Unmarked Stone Unmarked Stone Olive M. wife of J. H. Marshburn Dec 15 1849 Aug 2 1880 Unmarked Stone Unmarked Stone Unmarked Stone Gregory Edwin Futral Oct 8 1957 Sep 28 1997 Double Stone Futral Katie Gurganus Aug 22 1908 Nov 11 1989 Married Aug 8 1926 Henry David Oct 28 1906 May 27 1997 Double Stone Futral James Elbert Oct 25 1932 Aug 1 1997 Married Oct 27 1951 Lila Yvonne Futrell Sep 2 1933 Aug 23 1997 Double Stone Shepard Flora Mae Sep 7 1910 Nov 14 1986 Raymond Oct 18 1911 Dec 5 1989 Double Stone Brooks Ernest Brian Feb 5 1956 NOD Ruby Gurganus May 12 1927 NOD Nancy Gurganus NOI Sena Gurganus Sep 28 1845 May 27 1919 Senea Foy Jul 7 1890 Dec 7 1896 Infant daughter of M. S. and Minnie Hines Sep 11 1931 Infant of W. S. and Della Gurganus NOI Infant of W. S. and Della Gurganus NOI Infant of W. S. and Della Gurgans NOI Infant of W. S. and Della Gurgans NOI W. S. Gurganus Apr 12 1870 Dec 26 1930 Della F. wife of W. S. Gurganus Nov 9 1877 Oct 16 1935 Infant of Raymond and Flora Shepard Born and Died Dec 30 1935 Infant of Lewis T. and Mary R. Gurganus NOI Infant of Lewis T. and Mary R. Gurganus NOI Infant of Lewis T. and Mary R. Gurganus NOI Infant of Lewis T. and Mary R. Gurganus NOI Infant of Lewis T. and Mary R. Gurganus NOI Infant of Lewis T. and Mary R. Gurganus NOI Mary wife of L. T. Gurganus Mar 5 1890 Apr 12 1930 Lewis T. Gurganus May 28 1868 Nov 25 1945 Double Stone Whiting Lillian M. May 29 1922 May 15 1991 Merle E. Aug 17 1926 NOD Double Stone Gurganus Annie James Mar 31 1917 Apr 22 1999 Cyrus Thomas May 14 1912 Mar 8 1990 Eric Jay Daniels Jul 28 1969 Dec 6 2001 Double Stone Raynor Thelma G. Feb 19 1923 NOD Troy A. Feb 16 1923 Mar 24 1977 Double Stone Gurganus Evelyn B. Jul 25 1924 NOD Samuel W. Feb 8 1919 Jan 2 1976 Double Stone Gurganus Bettie B. 1907-1996 George N. 1905-1972 Celia Edna wife of Van A. Gurganus Dec 2 1881 Mar 21 1949 Van Gurganus Sep 5 1876 Jun 28 1929 Dixon Mary H. wife of Frank Dixon Jan 24 1873 May 18 1952 Double Stone Brown Sena Gurganus Aug 25 1907 Apr 7 1996 Clyde Jun 9 1896 Oct 9 1984 Double Stone Gurganus Dorothy M. Apr 2 1911 Mar 23 1998 Lloyd E. Feb 22 1910 Apr 3 1993 Double Stone Raynor Leona G. Nov 3 1906 Sep 1 1995 Rodolph Jul 31 1907 Dec 24 1990 James Nixon Gurganus Aug 8 1866 Dec 4 1950 Ama Zonor Gurganus Aug 8 1870 Apr 27 1948 Dutch son of J. N. and Zonor Gurganus Jun 22 1913 Jul 26 1918 Lena Daughter of J. N. and Zonor Gurganus Jan 5 1904 Apr 6 1921 Double Stone Gurganus Alice Jan 27 1912 Nov 26 1990 Wesley Sep 21 1908 Dec 15 1983 Marvin L Arthur Sr US Marine Corps World War II Jun 4 1922 Sep 13 2008 Double Stone Teddy Michael Gurganus Oct 29 1949 May 13 2003 Bonnie James Gurganus May 28 1949 NOD Vicki G. Fountain Jul 27 1957 Apr 22 2006 Double Stone Gurganus Lois Metts Oct 6 1933 NOD Married Nov 12 1952 O'Neil Bryan Apr 22 1931 Apr 8 2007 Double Stone Gurganus Acoree C. Sep 25 1899 Dec 4 1989 Dennis Oct 24 1898 Feb 10 1986

    Edna Dail Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Edna.

    Lillian K. Houston Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Lillian.

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