Edgecombe County, NC - Whitakers Cemetery ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Whitakers Cemetery in Edgecombe County Located on E. Main St. just outside city limits. Going East, the cemetery is on the right. There are many more graves in this cemetery, I didn't have time to copy all of them Rhue Ellis Doughtie {Note: Rhue Ellis was the daughter of George and Anna Curle Ellis} July 13, 1896 {She was born in Hertford County} Aug. 14, 1986 Willie D.Doughtie Oct 1, 1891 May 5, 1971 "Gone but not forgotten" Edward Eugene Doughtie {Note: grandson of Will and Rhue Doughtie} May 17, 1936 May 23, 1992 MSgt. US Air Force Vietnam Jessie Mae Doughtie {Note: adopted daughter of Will and Rhue Doughtie} Aug 19, 1919 April 5, 1946 "Gone but not forgotten" Ellen Moore Feb 1, 1859 March 7, 1934 Zeno Moore Feb 10, 1867 Feb. 3, 1936 Eloise D. Moore May 8, 1871 No death date Melissa Moore Jan. 1851 June 25, 1919 This tombstone was leaning against a tree In memory of our brother G.C. Moore Aug 4, 1853 Feb 2, 1916 Sherrod Vance Jr. son of S.V. and Lettie M. Bell Dec 3, 1920 Feb 11, 1923 Louis Raymond Taylor son of J. M. and Quena Taylor May 25, 1897 Mar 3, 1911 There is a row of Taylor graves, the tombstones are side by side Patrick Henry Taylor Jan 3, 1853 Mar. 17, 1923 Issa Quena Draper Taylor wife of J.M. Taylor Sept 21, 1869 Dec 9, 1937 John Morgan Taylor Jan 19, 1864 April 15, 1951 Richard Lee Taylor May 8, 1866 Dec 31, 1941 Panina Dare Taylor Dec 12, 189 Aug 20, 1943 Catherine (Kate) Taylor Sept 23, 1854 Mar 5, 1925 A precious one from us has gone A voice we love is still a place is vacant in our home which never an be filled Frank B. Taylor May 28, 1868 Jan 22, 1938 An honest man is the noblest work of God Thomas Bragg Taylor June 3, 1856 April 24, 1939 Although he sleeps, his memory doth live Nancy Green Taylor "Nannie" May 28, 1858 July 16, 1939 Faithful to her trust, even unto her death James Norwood Taylor Dec 17, 1906 Nov 10, 1986 Lucy Armstrong Taylor Oct 5, 1914 No death date End of row of Taylor tombstones William Harris April 16, 1876 June 12, 1916 James B. Cutchin Aug 13, 1855 Dec 31, 1922 Andrew Bell Cutchin son of J.B. and Allie Cutchin April 24, 1921 Mar 15, 1922 Victoria Robertson Phillips June 4, 1880 June 28, 1965 J.R. Lewis April 21, 1884 Oct 15, 1913 Margaret Lock Porter wife of Wm. Porter Aug 5, 1840 June 25, 1926 William A. Weaver {Note: The mother's name was really William} Dec 1, 1861 Jan 19, 1926 Henry J. Weaver Mar 23, 1853 Dec 8, 1946 The following was on one tombstone: Zeno Greene Mann & Matie Brown Mann Parents of Oliver DeWitt Mann II Father of Susan Elizabeth Mann & Matie Christian Brown Mann Husband of Susan Whitfield Mann ------------------------------------------------------------ The following was on one tombstone: Children of Oliver DeWitt Mann & Mamie S.G. Mann Lilla Davis Zeno Greene Annie Estelle ------------------------------------------- Ida Smith wife of Bennie Smith June 30, 1870 Jan 1, 1925 Mother of Lillie Smith Marion B. Smithh Raymond W. Smith Emeline Bond wife of M.N. Bond Sept 6, 1830 Nove 8,1910 Flora Bond May 22, 1870 June 12, 1911 Sally Aycock wife of S.E. Carlisle July 4, 1827 Sept 22, 1907 Mattie Alice Bell Askew July 7, 1880 June 20, 1952 Charlie Cadet Askew May 11, 1882 Dec 31, 1966 ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Kay Early ___________________________________________________________________