CATAWBA COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Brooks Cemetery (African-American) ----¤¤¤¤---- LOCATION: If you are searching for this Cemetery you will be involved in Historical research, therefore I am going to give directions using Historical land marks. These directions will also give you an opportunity to see other points of interest, depending on what direction you are approaching from. You may begin at the Terrell, NC Post office on NC Highway 150. At the square in Terrell take the Sherrills Ford to LOWRANCE ROAD which will be on your right, turn right, travel .9 mi. to TOY CAMBELL ROAD, turn right and follow this road .9 mi to Cemetery on the left. To find the cemetery from Newton, NC follow highway NC 10 NE toward Catawba, NC. Watch for sign on the right for Murray's Mill, then go past Murray's Mill to the top of the hill where you will see an intersection at Center Methodist Church, take left fork on to SHERRILLS FORD ROAD, travel .9 mi. to LOWRANCE ROAD on the left, turn left, follow the instructions given above. Submitted by: Pat C. Cloninger, Newton, NC ================================== Robert Eugene Smyre 1899 - 1983 ============================ SMYRE Guynell B. Owen H. March 10, 1919 June 30, 1918 May 31, 1976 ============================ CALDWELL ? ============================= Large stone No name - Fannie Brown Aug 5, 1888 Feb 14, 1942 ============================= Metal Marker with glass: Marshall Henry Smyre, Sr. (Can not read dates.) =========================== FATHER Marshall Henry Smyre Feb 5, 1879 July 20, 1932 age 53 yrs 5 mo15 days Owen Smyre June 14, 1891 Sept. 21, 1926 ==================== Pinkney Smyre April 27, 1835 May 29, 1910 75 yrs 1 mo 2 days ====================================================== SHUFORD Hannah H. L. Lafayette Eva A. Shuford Shuford Shuford Nov 21, 1848 Jan 3, 1838 Oct 12, 1869 Dec. 3, 1903 March 10, 1915 July 5, 1871 ======================================================== Eula Louis Hull July 26, 1901 May 19, 1984 ==================================================== Edna May Shuford May 10, 1904 Nov. 10, 1907 ======================================================== William N. Greenard 1958 -- 1958 ====================================================== Greenard 1937 --1971 ======================================================= Greenard 1940 --1971 ======================================================= William Grover Greenard 1889-1968 ======================================================== Infants of Mr. & Mrs. W.G. Greenard Jan. 15, 1930 Dec. 12, 1931 ========================================================= Other J. Shuford June 18, 1884 July 29, 1948 erected by J.E. JOHNSON ========================================================= Laura A. Sherrill Aug 6, 1879 June 4, 1952 ========================================================= Perry Abernethy Florence S. Mar 2, 1870 July 14, 1876 Dec. 1, 1954 Sept. 12, 1976 ========================================================== Ray Abernethy Jan. 20, 1899 Feb. 13, 1956 ========================================================== Clarence J. Shuford June 24, 1889 Jan. 3, 1919 ========================================================= Octavia Shuford Aug. 19, 1862 -- Nov. 20, 1940 Albert M. Shuford (3 persons, one stone) Jan. 20, 1849 -- Jan. 4, 1901 Laura S. Burton Jan. 8, 1859 -- Apr. 19, 1918 ================================================== SHUFORD Grace Jay Aug. 12, 1903 -- July 15, 1960 ===================================================== Mollie Brooks wife of Henry Moore Jan. 25, 1848 -- Feb. 2, 1936 Having finished lifes duty She now sweetly rests. ==================================================== John P. Moore March 8, 1886 Aug. 6, 1946 ===================================================== Mother Vanda M. Bost June 8, 1877 June 8, 1948 ===================================================== Jerry Rogis Hewitt Nov. 5, 1939 July 31, 1994 ====================================================== SHUFORD Essie E. Mack A. McClure C. 1883 -- 1957 1910 -- 1939 1871 -- 1936 ====================================================== Viola McArther Feb. 2, 1902 May 14, 1960 ===================================================== John C. Setzer, Sr. 1945 -- 1997 ====================================================== Cordie Faye Winbush Nov. 14, 1908 Feb. 7, 1979 ======================================================= Catherine Ocenia Shuford 1934 -- 1997 ======================================================== ========================================================= Owner of property surrounding Cemetery: Mr. John W. Turner Phone: 704-241-3727 5432 Hudson Chapel Road Catawba, NC 28609 Mr. Turner lives in Catawba, NC behind the Methodist Church as you go to into Catawba from Lowrance Road. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Pat C. 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