BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Meares Cemetery ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Goldy Romaine ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a little cemetery located on Beach Drive in Calabash, North Carolina between Durham and High Point Streets. ROW 1 Albert Calvin Meares Mar. 11, 1848 Oct. 9, 1923 "Our Dear Father" "Dearest Father thy hast left us, And our loss we Deeply feel. But in Heaven we hope to meet thee, Where parting never comes." Josephine Meares Nov. 21, 1859 Oct. 23, 1929 Wife of A. C. Meares "She hath done what She could." Baby Boy Meares Trevamon Meares Feb. 11, 1894 June 10, 1936 North Carolina, Hosp Apprentice I C L, USNRF "At Rest" Nina Meares Mar. 12, 1903 Dec. 7, 1941 THORNE Father Bobby J. Thorne b. March 02 1934 Husband of Josephine Thorne "Father" Josephine Thorne Sept. 9, 1934 Feb. 23, 2000 Wife of Bobby J. Thorne "Mother" ROW 2 Oswald Meares Aug. 30 1877 Mar. 30 1936 "In Memory of Our Dear Brother" Written on headstone same as Albert Calvin Meares Byron Meares Aug. 20 1889 Apr. 5, 1954 NC, MM2, USNRF, WWI Elizabeth Meares O'Quinn Nov. 25, 1887 Mar. 13, 1936 Wife of James Albert O'Quinn James Albert O'Quinn Aug. 27, 1888 Oct. 15, 1938 Husband of Elizabeth Meares O'Quinn E. Josephine Thorne 1934 2000 ROW 3 Frank Eliotte Warters Feb. 12, 1922 Aug. 28, 1949 "In Memory of My Dear Boy" "Dearest Frank, You have Passed from sight, though The sweet memories of you Will live on in my heart where An aching void has been created Which can never be filled." John Delbert Meares Sept. 1, 1897 Oct. 14, 1956 Husband of Marie Bennett Meares Marie Bennett Meares Dec. 16, 1910 May 15, 1992 Wife of John Delbert Meares Albert Lee Meares 1884 1964 Fannie W. Meares 1895 1960 Cyrus Lee Meares Mar. 20, 1925 Oct. 28, 1965 ROW 4 all the way towards the back Ruth Wingate Lewis 1921 2000