CLAY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Sweetwater Baptist Church Cemetery ************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Phillip Y. Hogsed, Sr. hym21190@gmail.com *************************************************************** Sweetwater Baptist Church Cemetery Clay County, North Carolina (62 Names) Sweetwater Baptist Church Cemetery is located off Fires Creek Road west of Hayesville. This survey was performed by Mrs. Dorothy Shepherd in 1989. Compilation and submission to the Internet performed by Phillip Yorke Hogsed, Sr. with permission of Dorothy Shepherd. A*@ denotes survey performed by Nathan Browder. Authorized for private, non-commercial use only. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, there is no warranty expressed or implied. Use of this information is done so at the risk of the user. Sweetwater Baptist Church Cemetery Surveyed by Mrs. Dorothy Shepherd Indexed by Surname Only BROWN Agnes R. 15 Jul 1894 28 Mar 1971 w/o Lee Brown BROWN Elveta Lance 1925 1989 BROWN Elvita Lance 1915 9 Aug 1989 w/o Ralph Brown; d/o Earl Coleman and Althea Marie Powers Lance. BROWN James 28 Oct 1930 1 Mar 1985 Vet BROWN Lee 2 Nov 1887 25 Sep 1963 h/o Agnes R. Brown CALDWELL Carl 19 Dec 1888 15 Nov 1972 CALDWELL D. H. Edmond 28 Apr 1920 3 Apr 1958 CALDWELL David H. 1867 1943 h/o Rebecca M. Caldwell CALDWELL Etta Mae 20 Aug 1916 28 Aug 1985 CALDWELL Rebecca M. 1863 1930 w/o David H. Caldwell CALDWELL Roxanne 2 May 1889 20 May 1961 w/o Carl Caldwell CHANCE Lena 5 Feb 1909 29 Dec 1971 w/o Mirl W. Chance CHANCE Mirl W. 6 Jun 1904 21 Aug 1984 h/o Lena Chance CURTIS Frank M. 19 Nov 1869 30 Jan 1939 h/o Lottie T. Curtis CURTIS Lottie T. 29 Aug 1876 16 Feb 1955 w/o Franklin Curtis CURTIS Paul 24 Aug 1916 9 Sep 1918 CURTIS Pauline 22 Mar 1896 7 Jan 1920 DILLS Frank W. 26 Feb 1903 1 Aug 1968 h/o Pauline B. Dills DILLS James A. 5 Jun 1917 16 Jun 1981 DILLS Pauline B. 1 Feb 1911 w/o Frank W. Dills HELTON John H. 12 Jan 1868 24 Apr 1949 Hillside east of cemetery (?) LANCE Janice Kay 1958 1958 Twin d/o Gene & Louise Lance LANCE Joyce Faye 1958 1958 Twin d/o Gene & Louise Lance LANEY Gideon Thomas 22 Dec 1889 16 Feb 1976 h/o Martha E. Laney; VET LANEY Grace E. 1926 12 Mar 1992 d/o G. T. & Martha Creech Laney LANEY Martha E. 12 Dec 1884 8 Apr 1929 w/o Gideon Thomas Laney LANEY S. R. 22 May 1845 29 Jun 1932 h/o Sarah Ann Waldroup LANEY Sarah Ann Waldroup 11 Oct 1857 20 Oct 1930 w/o S. R. Laney McCRAY Inez C. 1 Jan 1921 w/o Nathan McCray McCRAY J. R. 2 Dec 1900 17 Nov 1925 McCRAY J. H. 19 Oct 1874 7 Dec 1938 h/o Oma J. McCray McCRAY Jessie Russell 29 Mar 1918 15 Feb 1942 McCRAY Nathan 9 Aug 1914 21 Dec 1987 h/o Inez C. McCray McCRAY Oma J. 25 Nov 1882 3 Mar 1964 w/o J. J. McCray NOLAND Elsie J. 1921 1 Jul 1993 w/o Raymond R. Noland; d/o W. A. & Sara Jane Wilson Stewart NOLAND Raymond 1922 1 Feb 1990 h/o Elsie J. Stewart Noland; s/o Verlin L. & Carrie Downs Noland PALMER Loue Fry 26 Sep 1861 20 Sep 1944 PALMER Minervia 1919 8 May 1919 PALMER Wanda Lee 27 May 1930 30 May 1930 RAXTER Thelma 1911 2 Nov 1990 w/o Glen Raxter; d/o Frank & Lottie Turner Curtis ROBERTSON Jessica 19 Jul 1988 12 Sep 1988 d/o David & Robyn Sheldon Robertson ROBINSON Jesse C. (Rev.) 1920 22 Feb 1995 h/o Ester McCray Robinson; s/o Charlie P. & Mary Grindstaff Robinson ROWLAND Effie Lee 22 Oct 1920 6 Jul 1986 SANDERS Floyd M. 30 Apr 1989 Age 63; h/o Minnie Mull; A*@ SANDERS Luther H. 13 Sep 1896 14 Mar 1963 h/o Mina E. Sanders SANDERS Mina E. 1 Feb 1898 SANDERS Vestal 1920 17 Aug 1991 h/o Lydia Robinson Sanderson; s/o Luther & Mina McRay Sanders; U. S. Navy WW II SHELDON Robert Keith 11 Sep 1917 22 Jun 1988 h/o Rachel Stewart Sheldon; US Army WW II SHELTON John H. 1868 1949 A*@ SPARKS Roscoe 6 Feb 1904 27 Apr 1939 STAMEY Armer Duckworth 25 Mar 1892 11 Nov 1939 spouse of B. Lee Stamey STAMEY B. Lee 16 Apr 1881 12 Jun 1957 spouse of Armer Duckworth Stamey STEWART Andy 1890 1981 h/o Jane Stewart STEWART Hazel Lucretia 18 Jul 1918 w/o William Clyde Stewart STEWART Phillip Lionel 23 Oct 1947 20 Jul 1969 STEWART Sarah Jane 1895 14 May 1987 w/o W. A. Stewart STEWART William Clyde 16 Jan 1919 6 Feb 1980 h/o Hazel Lucretia Stewart TURNER Arte 13 Jun 1878 22 Apr 1949 TURNER Bervie 4 Nov 1882 2 Jun 1954 TURNER John A. 7 Nov 1852 30 May 1942 h/o Martha Turner TURNER Martha 9 Nov 1852 30 Jul 1911 w/o J. A. Turner WILLIS Dave 1885 1969