BETHLEHEM BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY, Franklin County, North Carolina ----------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. 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August 1, 1943 May 22, 1960 FAITHFUL TO HIS TRUST, “Curt” ARNOLD, Ellis Vance November 15, 1896 November 17, 1976 “Daddy” ARNOLD, Bertha Baker January 30, 1896 May 12, 1974 “Mama” ARNOLD, Henry W. July 4, 1912 May 15, 1989 ARNOLD, Marie T. April 3, 1935 ARNOLD, Larry C. April 27, 1940 June 18, 1986 PEACE & JOY EVERLASTING, VA Stone SFC US ARMY BAKER, Bernice Stallings December 14, 1916 December 13, 1979 BAKER, Charlie December 31, 1879 January 1 4, 1954 IN LOVING MEMORY “C.B.” BAKER, Nora M. March 29, 1889 June 3, 1962 IN LOVING MEMORY BAKER, Charlie D. December 24, 1914 November 20, 1959 “Daddy” BAKER, Daford Wayne November 7, 1946 September 22, 1982 VA STONE-US AIR FORCE Vietnam BAKER, F. Aubrey May 4, 1907 October 14, 1991 MASON “Daddy’” BAKER, B. Florence Harris August 29, 1908 August 20, 1992 EASTERN STAR “MaMa” BAKER, Freddie M. January 24, 1921 September 30, 1967 “Daddy” BAKER, Garland W. April 20, 1918 BAKER, Dorothy Belvin October 29, 1923 June 16, 1993 “MaMa” BAKER, George Brown May 15, 1912 November 26, 1966 “Daddy”AS LONG AS LIFE AND BAKER, Rosa Lee Jones February 26, 1917 MEMORY LAST WE SHALL REMEMBER YOU. BAKER, Hardy November 18, 1922 October 9, 1962 “Daddy” BAKER, James M. Feb 20, 1924 “Husband” BAKER, Edith D. January 15, 1925 May 26, 1995 “Wife” BAKER, Jimmie Preston June 27, 1960 Inf.Son of Chloe &Jimmie Baker BAKER, Joe Davis April 8, 1882 April 6, 1957 “Father” NONE KNEW THEE BAKER, Neta Frazier November 17, 1892 February 11, 1957 “Mother”BUT TO LOVE THEE BAKER, Kearney W. February 20, 1879 April 25, 1971 Married December 24, 1902 BAKER, Minnie P. April 9, 1888 February 17, 1969 “ BAKER, Patricia Rose July 24, 1938 February 28, 1956HER MEMORY SHALL LIVE FOR- EVER IN THE HEARTS OF HER CLASSMATES Seniors of 1956 BAKER, Rudolph September 2, 1930 May 4, 1990 BARHAM, Baby February 24, 1926 April 27, 1926 Son of Berry & Lena R.Barham GOD BLESS YOU BARHAM, Baby March 30, 1937 Infant Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. K. R. Barham “Baby” BARHAM, Berry B. December 5, 1893 May 19, 1955 “Father” GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN BARHAM, Kearney R. October 19, 1892 September 17, 1946 “Father” BARHAM, Lida B. May 10, 1896 “Mother” BELL, Haywood O. April 22, 1900 January 16, 1964 “Husband”A SLEEP IN JESUS BELL, Dessie M. September 7, 1903 August 24, 1988 “Wife” BELVIN, Betty L. 1927 1943 “Sister” BELVIN, Hugh D 1886 1940 “PaPa” AS LONG AS LIFE & BELVIN, Volcie M. 1896 1971 “MaMa” MEMORY LAST WE SHALL REMEMBER YOU BELVIN, Rayford Albert August 19, 1888 April 15, 1950 “Father” BELVIN, Mary Rosa February 19, 1885 April 23, 1957 “Mother” BELVIN, Richmond R. ‘Jim’ 1910 1949 “Brother” BUNN, Kirby Bruitt March 12, 1924 July 25, 1980 THY WILL BE DONE “K.B” BUNN, Varina Perry May 21, 1921 CARTER, Doc M. June 8, 1905 August 16, 1960 CARTER, Ethel F. December 28, 1891 September 8, 1981 “Rev.21:Verses 1 & 29 AT REST CARTER, Henry October 2, 1853 February 11, 1910 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN CARTER, Ellen Yeargen February 12, 1876 February 11, 1951 His Wife CLEMENTS, James W. June 2, 1863 August 13, 1947 CLEMENTS, Ella L. Perry February 12, 1873 June 4, 1943 Wife of J.W. Clements EDWARDS, Ruth Richards November 20, 1928 January 13, 1996 BELOVED WIFE & MOTHER FERGUSON, John M. February 3, 1876 July 7, 1961 J.M.F. FERGUSON, Cora C. February 16, 1875 July 30, 1926 C.C.F. FORD, Dock 1852 1935 “Father” FORD, Sallie R. 1854 1918 “Mother” FOWLER, Martin L. August 27, 1878 HOW BEAUIFUL HEAVEN FOWLER, Ina P. July 19, 1882 March 29, 1957 MUST BE FOWLER, Warren L. March 8, 1921 July 1, 1974 VA STONE S 1 US COAST GUARD GAY, Johnny Eric February 28, 1954 December 12, 1977 BELOVED SON OF LYTHFORD AND ANNIE RUTH GAY “A Sleep in Jesus” GAY, Lessie M. March 26, 1893 July 11, 1914 GAY, Mickie Elaine January 22, 1953 January 25, 1953 DAUGHTER OF MR.&MRS. R.L. GAY HARRIS, Charles Earl May 4, 1916 June 15, 1991 “Son” IN LOVING MEMORY HARRIS, Charlie F. February 28, 1875 June 12, 1948 “Father” HARRIS, Katie Vann July 4, 1883 April 16, 1958 “Mother” HARRIS, W. Edgar August 5, 1885 April 12, 1952 “Daddy” HARRIS, Ada Gupton January 12, 1887 December 4, 1971 HIS WIFE “MaMa” HICKS, Coy Lee November 1, 1920 December 6, 1979 VA STONE PVT. US ARMY WWII HICKS, Joe W. January 27, 1875 December 14, 1944 “Father” LOVE MAKES HICKS, Novie M. April 13, 1889 March 14, 1978 “Mother” MEMORY ETERNAL HICKS, Russell W. September 23, 1923 December 31, 1946 VA STONE NC PVT.US ARMY WW II JOHNSON, Albert S. June 8, 1878 November 5, 1918 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN JOHNSON, Diana Gail April 23, 1947 October 30, 1952 Daughter of Mr. &MrsH.J.Johnson JOHNSON, Evelyn May 16, 1907 July 27, 1934 Inscription unreadable JOHNSON, Henry K. February 24, 1901 November 11, 1961 “H.K.J” JOHNSON, Mary R. October 22, 1903 August 29, 1968 “M.R.J” JOHNSON, Henry T. September 10, 1925 June 12, 1966 VA STONE NC TEC 5 MED DCT. 351 INF. WW II JOHNSON, Jesse Robert May 24, 1855 May 31, 1936 JOHNSON, Siddie Ann Richards February 4, 1860 September 28, 1929 Wife of J.R. Johnson GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN JOHNSON, Marvin Haywood April 9, 1912 October 22, 1977 VA STONE PVT. JOHNSON, Gladys H. June 18, 1918 December 24, 1990 “Wife” U.S. ARMY WW II JOHNSON, Percy M. 1890 1942 “Father” JOHNSON, Carrie A. 1882 1959 “Mother” JONES, Charlie A. October 30, 1897 February 18, 1970 “Daddy” JONES, Emmie M. October 7, 1889 July 3, 1982 “MaMa” 2 TIM. 4:6-8 REST IN PEACE LILES, Mae Belvin October 4, 1911 July 18, 1939 LLOYD, Louis Evans “Jack” July 15, 1922 Jan 19, 1984 VA STONE STEWARD’S MATE FIRST CLASS U.S. MERCHANT MARINE WW II LLOYD, Sue Etta November 12, 1946 September 3, 1947 “Daughter” LLOYD, Thraudy G. January 26, 1915 LLOYD, Una G. July 21, 1916 MARTIN, Walter A. “Doodle” December 14, 1923 May 12, 1983 “Daddy” IN LOVING MEMORY MEDLIN, Ada Pearl July 16, 1937 July 16, 1937 Daughter of Earnest & Adell Medlin MEDLIN, Alice Myrl June 3, 1942 June 3, 1942 Daughter of Earnest & Adell Medlin MCPHAILL, Harvey E. May 18, 1930 MCPHAILL, Lyndell P. September 26, 1930 OAKLEY, Edward F. February 4, 1885 November 8, 1924 AT REST OAKLEY, Mary Siddie January 4, 1889 September 12, 1986 OAKLEY, Epp Parker September 12, 1915 December 10, 1980 FOOT STONE OAKLEY, Henry Willard August 20, 1907 October 4, 1958 OAKLEY, Infant Son May 19, 1922 INFANT SON OF Mr.&Mrs.E.F. Oakley PEARCE, Clayton Lee September 30, 1923 December 21, 1947 PEARCE, Darius M. February 14, 1896 March 29, 1974 “Father” PEARCE, Lugenia R. November 13, 1899 July 17, 1994 “Mother” PEARCE, Dollie M. July 9, 1894 August 6, 1961 VA STONE NC PVT. CO.G 321 INF.WW I PEARCE, Kate M. Johnson April 24, 1898 February 26, 1945 Wife of Dollie Pearce PEARCE, Furney S. October 5, 1886 December 9, 1953 “Father” Mason- MAY THEY PEARCE, Mattie M. October 16, 1884 October 12, 1971 “Mother REST IN PEACE PEARCE, Jasper Milton August 24, 1917 June 10, 1980 VA STONE -SGT. U.S ARMY W W II PEARCE, Kayo June 23, 1939 July 29, 1939 “Baby” PEARCE, Kelton July 5, 1942 September 15, 1948 “Son” A SLEEP IN JESUS PEARCE, Lester H. May 7, 1915 November 30, 1974 “Daddy” REST IN PEACE PEARCE, NO DATE NO DATE “S.R. P” PEARCE, Lester Terrell May 31, 1921 July 20, 1972 PEARCE, Lillian Mae May 21, 1917 August 22, 1996 PEARCE, Malcon F. August 22, 1919 June 24, 1959 “Daddy” GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN PEARCE, Nathan Stephen February 25, 1914 May 23, 1991 “Coon” NOT MY WILL BUT PEARCE, Attena Martin May 16, 1919 THINE BE DONE PEARCE, Phil December 16, 1865 February 18, 1931 “P.P.” HE DID ALL HE COULD Mason-- AND NOW IS AT REST PEARCE, Lucy Rogers March 12, 1856 January 5, 1924 “L.P” GONE BUT NOT FOR- GOTTEN PEARCE, Wallace H. August 7, 1915 November 27, 1937 “W.H.P.” Son-GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN PEARCE, Willard B. ,JR. September 7, 1933 January 7, 1980 “Buck” IN LOVING MEMORY PEARCE, Willard B. January 16, 1910 October 17, 1970 “Daddy” PEARCE, Maggie B. January 9, 1908 March 14, 1997 “MaMa” PEARCE, Zollie Thomas October 21, 1891 August 14, 1978 PEARCE, Bertha Gay October 10, 1890 August 3, 1967 Wife of Zollie T. Pearce OLD FAITHFUL PAL OF MINE PERRY, Bonnie Stell July 19, 1914 July 15, 1991 VA STONE Bonnie S. Perry PERRY, Betty G. Baker November 8, 1919 TEC 5 U S ARMY WW II PERRY, E. F. “Buck” December 10, 1900 July 30, 1968 “Daddy” ALWAYS REMEM- PERRY, Willie H. March 8, 1907 March 25, 1990 “Mother” ERED PERRY, Evie Lolita 1902 1990 Funeral Home Marker PERRY, Gladys A. September 29, 1932 February 15, 1968 Daughter of Furney & Sallie Perry WITH FAITH IN GOD WE LOOK UP AND KEEP SMILING PERRY, Henry K. June 25, 1885 December 8, 1963 “Father PERRY, Florence J. August 16, 1888 March 2, 1966 “Mother” PERRY, Infant May 1921 May 1921 Daughter of Etta & Worth Perry PERRY, James W. April 13, 1911 August 13, 1954 VA STONE NC PVT. 862 GUARD SQ. AAF WW II PERRY, John M. May 28, 1928 PERRY, Lummie June 4, 1941 PERRY, John S. February 7, 1956 Funeral Home Marker 74 Yrs. Old PERRY, Judge Stargon April 29, 1924 July 21, 1993 VA STONE TEC. 5 US ARMY WW II PERRY, Leslie Lee 1916 1917 Son of Mr & Mrs. Tinker Perry “Son” PERRY, Liston Rae June 3, 1925 April 23, 1927 Son of W. F. & Sallie Perry PERRY, L. O. March 9, 1884 January 17, 1951 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN PERRY, Loise Frances P. 1915 1929 Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Tinker Perry PERRY, Mary Eleanor August 17, 1923 May 3, 1927 Daughter of W.F. & Sallie Perry PERRY, Murphy N. October 31, 1915 May 24, 1983 “M. N. P.” AT REST PERRY, Nannie A. June 18, 1882 July 11, 1914 “N.A.P” SHE HATH DONE WHAT SHE COULD PERRY, Nellie Gray March 8, 1910 September 15, 1918 Daughter of W.F. & Sallie Perry PERRY, Oddie Branch “Biggie” July 13, 1904 May 28, 1979 “Daddy” PERRY, Stancy Pearce April 19, 1909 PERRY, Raymond April 21, 1955 Funeral Home Marker 56 Yrs. Old PERRY, Raymond 1905 1950 “R.P.”Wood Cross PERRY, Rupert Lee March 26, 1926 May 6, 1970 VA STONE -NC PVT. US ARMY WW II PERRY, Seth J., SR. March 24, 1878 December 2, 1935 “S.J.P.” PERRY, Siddie B. November 7, 1877 September 21, 1961 “MaMa”-IN LOVING MEMORY PERRY,Tinker P. October 18, 1886 October 30, 1938 PERRY, Melba P. July 9, 1893 November 27, 1926 PERRY, William F. May 3, 1886 January 2, 1960 PERRY, Sallie P. Pearce June 2, 1890 January 9, 1962 PERRY, William Worth, Sr. May 7, 1846 June 25, 1912 ACONFEDERATESOLDIER OFCO.K,24th NC REG. 1861-1865 PERRY,Eliza M. May 12, 1855 December 31, 1909 BELOVED WIFE OF WILLIAM WORTH PERRY, SR. PERRY, William Worth, JR. June 30, 1890 January 20, 1946 PERRY, Etta Gay June 2, 1888 January 16, 1978 PERRY, W. Vernon July 12, 1915 July 27, 1970 BEYOND THE SUNSET PERRY, Irene U. April 22, 1914 PERRY, Zoie P. “Mother” PHILLIPS, Ada Perry May 9, 1879 March 7, 1954 WIFE OF RICHARD PHILLIPS PHILLIPS, Howard Marshall March 24, 1912 July 9, 1980 ABSENT IN BODY BUT PHILLIPS, Sue Raybon November 10, 1919 PRESENT IN SPIRIT PICKARD, Wesley P. February 6, 1929 April 11, 1981 POLLARD, LeRoy Frank April 20, 1932 Not deceased POLLARD, Betty Carol U. August 12, 1947 Not deceased PRIVETTE, Freddie June 16, 1919 March 18, 1997 “Husband” of Blonnie Privette “Son” of Charlie J. & Rella W. Privette PRIVETTE, Jim 1886 1935 “J. P.” PULLEY, Wesley Grover June 2, 1884 May 27, 1961 “W. G. P” PULLEY, Alice Kate August 13, 1884 January 29, 1985 “A. K. P.” RAYBON, Jessie Lee June 22, 1909 March 8, 1967 “Daddy” MARRIED 1926 RAYBON, Lizzie Perry July 3, 1909 February 14, 1998 “MaMa” RHODES, Henry H. September 25, 1913 January 31, 1958 “ONLY WORTHY OF REMEMBANCE” RHODES, Herman Edward January 30, 1937 March 14, 1995 “PaPa” RICHARDS, Charlie E. November 22, 1905 March 4, 1990 “Father” ASLEEP IN JESUS RICHARDS, Rella M. May 28, 1904 January 5, 1980 “Mother” RICHARDS, Eddie G. September 23, 1900 September 20, 1947 RICHARDS, Isolia R. April 9, 1902 September 2, 1994 RICHARDS, John Eacho October 13, 1880 February 4, 1966 REST IN PEACE RICHARDS, Nonie P. February 15, 1891 March 10, 1975 “MaMa” TO KNOW HER WAS TO LOVE HER RICHARDS, Robert R. May 4, 1893 August 7, 1963 RICHARDS, Neva J. October 5, 1895 March 12, 1972 RICHARDS, Ruby Bryant June 4, 1917 October 11, 1968 RICHARDS, Wesley Eunice March 11, 1906 December 1, 1982 “WER” IN LOVING MEMORY RICHARDS, Helen Johnson November 28, 1904 June 7, 1998 “HJR” RICHARDS, William R. Sr.(Bob) November 30, 1903 September 6, 1980 VA STONE F 2 US NAVY RICHARDS, Nellie Gray P. December 9, 1907 June 8, 1994 “MaMa” ROGERS, Frank N. October 27, 1937 March 10, 1998 ROGERS, Harry T. March 10, 1893 October 11, 1967 “Pa” VA Stone “NC SGT. US ROGERS, Margaret M. January 21, 1898 October 23, 1984 “Ma” ARMY , WW II ROGERS, Harry T. August 11, 1918 July 17, 1944 VA Stone “IN MEMORY OF” ACN I US NAVY WW II ROGERS, Henry C. November 9, 1910 August 12, 1980 ROGERS, Mary J. December 25, 1913 August 12, 1968 “Mother” ROGERS, Howard, Stanley August 28, 1927 November 23, 1932 ROGERS, J. Randal August 2, 1965 March 28, 1967 “RANDY” “ASLEEP IN JESUS’ ROGERS, William Henry April 1, 1886 December 10, 1939 “PaPa” BEYOND THE ROGERS, Martha C. September 1, 1890 July 13, 1971 “MaMa” SUNSET SMITH, William A. November 8, 1899 December 2, 1975 “Daddy” SMITH, Irma B. July 6, 1909 STALLINGS, R. Marshall December 25, 1912 November 3, 1985 STALLINGS, Blonnie Baker July 29, 1915 TIMBERLAKE, Thomas L. January 9, 1912 May 19, 1973 “Daddy” AT REST TIMBERLAKE, Dovie B. September 1, 1910 May 10, 1968 “Sister” AT REST UPCHURCH, Ennis E. June 7, 1919 February 3, 1985 “In Loving Memory” VA PFC US ARMY WW II WHITLEY, James Ruffin “Jim” July 16, 1910 July 2, 1987 “Daddy” WHITLEY, Mozell Ferguson June 19, 1909 WHITLEY, Joseph “Joe” October 22, 1922 September 19, 1990 “Daddy” IN LOVING MEMORY WHITLEY, Mattie P. February 26, 1930 Married September 28, 1945 WRIGHT, Jeff January 17, 1896 January 1, 1959 “J. W.” WRIGHT, Julius, Sr. October 6, 1897 May 30, 1964 WRIGHT, Stancy P. November 21, 1905 October 22, 1988 TWENTY-THREE UNMARKED GRAVES