MACON COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Watkins Cemetery ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dawn Watson booleygirl@aol.com ==================================================================== Watkins Cemetery, Scaly Mtn., Macon Co., NC Surveyed July 28, 2001 by Dawn Watson (booleygirl@aol.com) Directions: from downtown Scaly Mtn., NC on the Dillard/Highlands Rd. (Hwy. 246), take Hale Ridge Road and follow it. Take a right on Rabun Branch Road. The cemetery is on the right well before Rabun Branch Road dead ends onto Ritchie Road. This cemetery is labeled by a marker which reads: Watkins 1885 Surveyor's note: the unmarked graves (twelve in all, as described below) were all approximately the size of the grave of an infant or young child. Infant of Martin & Polly Watkins Ramey Infant of Martin & Polly Watkins Ramey Cleelie Ramey Daughter of Martin & Polly Watkins Ramey Marvin Ramey Son of Martin & Polly Watkins Ramey Isaac Carpenter 1906 Son of Judson & Janie Watkins Carpenter Ray Carpenter 1903 Son of Judson & Janie Watkins Carpenter Essie Carpenter 1911 Infant daughter of Judson & Janie Watkins Carpenter Actual interment in Banks Co., GA Marked with stones at head and foot and artificial flowers Marked with stones at head and foot and artificial flowers Marked with stones at head and foot and artificial flowers Johnny Watkins Apr. 1, 1831 Apr. 1, 1921 Clifford Ramey 1927 - 1929 Son of Kibby & Mae Watkins Ramey Veenie Marie Ramey Feb. 2, 1936 Daughter of Mae Watkins Ramey Marked with stones at head and foot Marked with stones at head and foot Marked with stones at head and foot Marked with stones at head and foot and artificial flowers Marked with stones at head and foot and artificial flowers Marked with stones at head and foot and artificial flowers Marked with stones at head and foot and artificial flowers Marked with stones at head and foot and artificial flowers Marked with stones at head and foot Dau. of Cecil & Debra Fountain Angel Dion Mar. 22, 1991 Double stone, Carpenter: Lester "Cecil" Carpenter Apr. 14, 1933 Oct. 21, 1992; footstone: L. C. C. Dorothy Joanne Carpenter June 1, 1951 (no date)