Ward Cemetery

Duplin County, NC

Surveyed by Lillian and Pearl Houston March 2008




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

Location on 1534(Drummersville Road) at the intersection of SR 1536 (Wayland Thompson Road) almost to Lenoir county Line



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    The epitaphs are as follows:



    Mary Ward Stroud Sept. 7, 1907 Feb. 9, 1982 Adell Ward Johnson Feb. 12, 1913 Oct. 1, 2003 Janet Adell Ward Aug. 27, 1933 July 6, 1955 Jack Ward Oct. 31, 1897 Sept. 29, 1942 James (Pete) Ward May 3, 1900 June 26, 1951 James Ward Feb. 14, 1864 Dec. 12, 1923 Malvina C Houston Wife of James Ward Nov. 16, 1866 July 24, 1936 Edward Bruce Ward April 7, 1914 July 27, 1947 Clara W. Hill Wife of Fred Hill Nov. 7, 1888 Jan. 10, 1956 James Monroe Thompson Dec. 10, 1914 Oct. 17, 1983 Same stone Sue Hanner May 12, 1918 Dec. 1, 1993 “TOMMY” Wayland G. Thompson May 17, 1918 May 6, 1983 Same Stone “DOT” Dorothy B. May 23, 1919 NOD Winnie Ward Thompson Sept. 13, 1890 March 5, 1977 Mattie Ward Sadler Barbee May 15, 1903 March 28, 1991 Cecil Herman Baker March 21, 1909 Feb. 10, 1994 Same stone Carrie Mae Ward March 25, 1910 Nov. 3, 1956 Infant Daughter of Ruby H. and Floyd Benton Sept. 22, 1964 Sept. 22, 1964

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

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