The epitaphs are as follows:
Lawrence Reginald Smith
son of Troy & Clarabell Smith
Sept. 18, 1935
Nov. 18, 1999
Eva S. Smith
wife of Freely Smith
Dec. 13, 1914
July 17, 2004
Freely Smith
Feb. 8, 1900
April 30, 1953
Christopher Robin
son of Robert & Linda Brinson
Aug. 11, 1973
Jan. 3, 1976
Lewis Brown
Dec. 27, 1914
April 29, 1992
WORLD WAR II & KOREA
MOTHER
Cordlia Smith
July 24, 1874
June 28, 1950
Jacob Smith
son of Mr. & Mrs. Freely Smith
Nov. 2, 1946
no other dates
Sadie Smith chitty
June 20, 1921
May 21, 1979
CATHRON
wife of James B. Rhodes
Apr. 22, 1832
Apr. 18, 1898
James B. Rhodes
May 18, 1828
Dec. 26, 1905
DeLeon "D. L." Smith, Jr.
July 17, 1923
May 27, 2003
Jeanette Maready
wife of D. L. Smith, Jr.
July 17, 1934
no other dates
DeLeon Smith, Sr.
Dec. 27, 1868
Apr. 17, 1936
Bertha T.
wife of D. L. Smith, Sr.
July 17, 1887
Dec. 10, 1952
Infant son of
D. L. & Bertha Smith
Feb. 6, 1913
no other dates
Joseph Ward Chitty
July 3, 1933
May 13, 1995
Sadie Smith Chitty
June 20, 1921
May 21, 1979
Thomas F.
son of W. P. & Silvey Eakes
Feb. 3, 1909
Aug. 7, 1916
William Preston Eakes
Oct. 21, 1858
Feb. 10, 1910
Silvey Eakes Rhodes
wife of W. P. Eakes
wife of William Bryan Rhodes
May 28, 1876
Mar. 23, 11928
William Bryan Rhodes
Aug. 24, 1866
Oct. 29, 1946
James Archie Rhodes
son of W. P & Silvey Eakes
Apr. 12, 1915
Mar. 20, 1943
Ivey Wooden Eakes
son of W. P. & Silvey Eakes
Mar. 13, 1903
Aug. 16, 1958
Masonic Emblem
Roy Leon Eakes
son of W. P. & Silvey Eakes
June 23, 1905
Nov. 18, 1973
foot of tomb
Roy Leon Eakes: North Carolina PVT U S Army
June 23, 1905--Nov. 181973
Hillie Loftin
July 23, 1887
Dec. 31, 1955
Katie Rogers
wife of Hillie Loftin
Mar. 10, 1893
no other dates
LAURA
Daughter Of C. H. & Elizabeth Smith
Oct. 22, 1898
July 21, 1908
Marjannah S. Smith
wife of R. W. Smith
Aug. 31, 1872
Nov. 28, 1942
R. W. Smith
Dec. 22, 1868
June 21, 1936
Frederick Smith
Oct. 22, 1886
July 2. 1952
Temperance C. Smith
Nov. 4, 1874
Feb. 1, 1934
MOTHER
CATHARINE C.
wife of Ivey Smith
Feb. 17, 1848
Feb. 17, 1925
IVEY
son of Zacheus & Elizabeth Smith
Oct. 15, 1818
Jan. 17, 1899
Infant Daughter of
Joel & C. A. Smith
Dec. 15, 1903
Jan. 10, 1904
FATHER
Joel Smith
Dec. 11, 1875
Mar. 12, 1929
MOTHER
Clarissa Ann Smith
June 30, 1878
Feb. 16, 1878
A. J. Baker
May 4 1870
Jan. 20, 1944
Maud Baker
wife of A, J. Baker
Jan. 2, 1880
July 16, 1947
LORA
dau of A. J & Maud Baker
Dec. 24, 1901
Nov. 27, 1906
LOUIS
dau. of A. J. & Maud Baker
Dec. 2, 1899
Feb. 3, 1907
ELLA
wife of A. J. Baker
Sept. 15, 1879
June 22, 1897
Mary King
Oct. 10, 1851
Mar. 7, 1939
Penelope
wife of Wiley Smith
June 12, 1827
May 15, 1874
Wiley Smith
Jan. 10, 1820
July 15, 1881
Everette F.
son of Wiley & Penelope Smith
Oct. 19, 1863
Sept. 22, 1924
Mary Smith
Sept. 22, 1864
Apr. 26, 1931
Zaccheus smith, Sr.
Died Sept. 6, 1863
age 72 yrs. 9 mo. & 20 dys.
Elizabeth Smith
wife of Zaccheus Smith, Sr.
July 10, 1778
Oct. 21, 1851
Charles H Smith
Nov. 20, 1865
Oct. 21, 1944
Elizabeth S.
wife of Charles H Smith
Sept. 1, 1866
Mar. 29, 1942
Penelope
daughter of Charles H. & Elizabeth H Smith
Aug. 5, 1896
July 28, 1948
Adeline Smith
July 7, 1869
June 8, 1937
FATHER
Vance Smith
Oct. 29, 1891
Jan. 9, 1946
MOTHER
Flora Smith
wife of Vance Smith
Nov. 19, 1892
April 3, 1929
CLARISSA
Daughter of Zaccheus & Elizabeth Smith
Oct. 15, 1820
Oct. 1, 1889
Lucy J. Davis
Daughter of Zaccheus & Elizabeth Smith
Dec. 28, 1811
Nov. 26, 1869
Annie Catharine Rodes
Daughter of William Bryant &
Silvey Smith Eakes Rhodes
July 3, 1919
no other dates
Infant Dau. of
Hillie & Katie Page
Sept. 4, 1918
Sept. 4, 1918
John McCluse Page
Oct. 13, 1921
Dec. 20, 1988
OUTSIDE SIDE OF FENCE
Alex J. Miller
Sept. 10, 1969
Oct. 5, 1991
James M Grady
(Hamp)
July 14, 1944
May 28, 1986
Leslie Boney
June 5, 1911
Oct. 27, 1996
Several Mortuary Marker unreadable
Lillian K. Houston Send your questions (and thanks) directly to Lillian.
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