Mecklenburg COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Dulin's Grove Advent Christian Church =========================================================================== 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: Paula Griffin PpGriffin@aol.com =========================================================================== Dulin's Grove Advent Christian Church 11200 Arlington Church Road, Charlotte, NC 28227 This church was established in 1893 and the cemetery is still in use. Information on the stone is in all caps. The cemetery has two sections. OLD SECTION - from row closest to Arlington Church Road, left to right Reference mark: US Coast and Geodetic Survey Allen # 3 1933 (Allen is the former name of the town) Row 1: Ella Love Canupp June 22, 1868 Jan. 21, 1939 ASLEEP IN JESUS Double headstone: BOST J A P Aug. 27, 1906 Dec. 27, 1977 Jennie B. Feb. 27, 1908 Aug. 2, 1991 William Mack Burnette Dec. 9, 1893 May 15, 1976 Marcena Hartsell Burnette Sept. 15, 1898 May 4, 1957 C W Hartsell June 10, 1892 Mar. 6, 1919 HE WAS BELOVED BUT GOD … (can't read rest) Open gates with dove AT REST Syrous M. Hartsell July 4, 1889 Feb. 23, 1920 A LOVING HUSBAND AND FATHER FROM WIFE AND CHILDREN HAD TO PART BUT IN SOME SWEET DAY I HOPE TO MEET HIM IN THE SKIES THERE BE NO PARTING THERE LOVED AND GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN FAREWELL TO ALL Ruby Strube Foy Jan. 6, 1919 July 15, 1992 Double headstone: STRUBE George W. 1872 1949 Octavia Helms 1881 1970 HIS WIFE ASLEEP WAITING FOR JESUS TO TAKE ME HOME Larry Parker Hartsell Feb. 6, 1950 July 29, 1978 SGT US ARMY VIETNAM Double headstone: HELMS Clark Oct. 18, 1874 Sept. 13, 1929 Melia Mar. 8, 1872 Aug. 14, 1927 BE GOOD CHILDREN WE WANT TO SEE YOU WHEN JESUS COMES, BE READY John M. Wilson Nov. 30, 1836 Feb. 9, 1920 ASLEEP IN JESUS WAITING FOR THE RESURRECTION Row 2: (starts halfway down after the Burnette graves) Double headstone: HARTSELL Mike H. July 3, 1853 Sept. 12, 1918 Ellen F. Jan. 28, 1855 Jan. 25, 1937 Double headstone: McKennie A. Glosson Sept. 3, 1881 Feb. 12, 1956 Carrie E. Kerr Mar. 16, 1886 Oct. 23, 1951 HIS WIFE Willie R. Helms July 4, 1901 Sept. 19, 1971 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Triple headstone: HELMS Lula P. Apr. 8, 1877 Aug. 5, 1918 MOTHER C. L. "EUDE" May 9, 1870 Mar. 16, 1966 FATHER Sallie J. Sept. 10, 1884 May 24, 1923 STEPMOTHER Double headstone: ESTRIDGE Russie M. Sept. 19, 1880 Apr. 14, 1941 Silas J. June 21, 1882 Sept. 1, 1937 Row 3: Henry Madison Biggers June 26, 1903 Sept. 1, 1986 PVT US ARMY WWII Louise E. Biggers Mar. 16, 1918 Dec. 6, 1972 SISTER Double headstone: BIGGERS Zeda B. Howard Aug. 14, 1902 May 13, 1972 William R. July 12, 1899 Feb. 28, 1941 Double headstone: Henry N. Biggers June 5, 1874 Sept. 1, 1958 Lou Frances Pinyan Oct. 30, 1874 Nov. 29, 1954 HIS WIFE Joe Biggers Nov. 18, 1912 Jan. 10, 1916 Pearl Biggers Apr. 20, 1915 June 22, 1916 Earl Biggers Apr. 20, 1915 June 10, 1916 Son of ?? Biggers born Mar. 31, 1901 died Oct. 29, 1903 Missouri J. Biggers born Oct. 20, 1845 died Jan. 6, 1915 O TWILL BE SWEET TO MEET ON THAT BLEST SHORE ALL SORROW PASSED, ALL PAIN FOREVER O'ER R. E. Biggers born Jan. 6, 1817 died June 10, 1904 DEAREST FATHER, HE HAS LEFT US, AND OUR LOSS WE DEEPLY FEEL BUT 'TIS GOD WHO HAS BEREFT US HE CAN ALL OUR SORROWS HEAL Double headstone: BIGGERS Rosa Mc. Nov. 25, 1886 Feb. 2, 1954 James M. Nov. 29, 1886 Mar. 8, 1964 (2 unmarked graves) base of headstone base of headstone double headstone: TARLTON A. B. Feb. 22, 1845 June 29, 1930 Mattie June 15, 1872 June 27, 1951 Row 4: Louis C. Moore Oct. 3, 1880 May 13, 1969 Base of stone? William L. Flowe July 24, 1911 Sept. 3, 1983 MM3 US NAVY WWII Base of stone Base of stone Fieldstone marker H H? F? 1908 Infant son of Mr. & Mrs. W. A. Allen born Aug. 6, 1920 died Aug. 7, 1920 Ruth Allen (broken) June 9, 1917 Feb. 26, 1918 OF SUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN Lillie J. Jan. 18, 1899 Oct. 9, 1918 WIFE OF W A ALLEN ASLEEP IN JESUS Walter A. Allen Jan. 26, 1894 Mar. 2, 1932 Rachel born Feb. 8, 1822 died Feb. 28, 1918 WIFE OF A DULIN SHE IS GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN THERE WILL BE A GLORIOUS DAWN WE WILL MEET OUR DEAR MOTHER ON THE RESURRECTION MORN A. Dulin born Dec. 19, 1819 died Oct. 22, 1900 AGED 80 YRS 10 MO & 8 DAYS DEAR FATHER HOW WE MISS THEE AND OUR HEARTS ARE FILLED WITH PAIN BUT WE HOPE ERE LONG TO GREET THEE NEVERMORE TO PART AGAIN N.J.D. G. June 24, 1921 Double headstone: GLOSSON Nancy J. Dulin Glosson Nov. 7, 1852 June 24, 1921 WIFE OF J W GLOSSON WE SORROW NOT AS THOSE WHO HAVE NO HOPE John W. Glosson Oct. 11, 1856 Jan. 31, 1926 MAY HE REST IN PEACE J.W. G. Jan. 31, 1926 Double headstone: GLOSSON William H. 1886 1940 Clemmie S. 1888 1960 Row 5: Triple marker: FLOWE James Lloyd Flowe July 18, 1917 Aug. 2, 1968 William McKee Flowe Dec. 10, 1884 Aug. 9, 1974 Janie Barr Flowe May 11, 1886 Apr. 14, 1964 (2 or more unmarked) base of marker Henry C. Hagler 1890 1898 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Susan Pinyan Hagler 1863 1896 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN James A. Pinyan Sept. 9, 1861 Sept. 18, 1922 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN George M. Hagler 1861 1929 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Deree born Apr. 2, 1903 died June 24, 1903 DAUGHTER OF T W AND G F ALLEN ASLEEP IN JESUS Carrie E. born Dec. 18, 1897 died Nov. 29, 1898 DAUGHTER OF G C AND T W ALLEN OF SUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN James G. Flowe born Aug. 3, 1850 died Dec. 15, 1910 AGED 60 YRS 4 MO 12 DYS ASLEEP IN JESUS BLESSED SLEEP FROM WHICH NONE EVER WAKES TO WEEP A CALM & UNDESTURBED REPOSE UNBROKEN BY THE LAST OF FOES Arminta Flowe born Dec. 4, 1856 died Jan. 31, 1920 AGE 64 YRS 1 MO 27 DYS SHE WELCOMED DEATH NOT ONLY AS A RELEASE FROM BODILY SUFFERING BUT AS THE FRUITION OF HER HOPES OF ETERNAL HAPPINESS Row 6: Double headstone: SIMPSON May A. 1892 1965 Cleve L. 1891 1960 Douglas Wade Jan. 10, 1955 Feb. 28, 1955 SON OF WADE & MARGIE SIMPSON Ray Simpson July 31, 1912 Jan. 7, 1939 AT REST Broken base - funeral home marker reads Robinson Helms, dates gone Arrie M. Apr. 22, 1917 May 19, 1918 SON OF TOM & MINNIE HELMS Melvin July 4, 1917 SON OF C L & MAY SIMPSON ASLEEP IN JESUS Nervia Aug. 13, 1914 July 2, 1916 DAU OF C L & MAY SIMPSON Junie 1912 (stone is repaired over date) SON OF TOM & MINNIE HELMS Hallie May 4, 1910 May 5, 19- DAU OF TOM & MINNIE HELMS Infants of Morrison & Rachael Barr outlined area, about 3' x 12' Infants of Frank & Janie Barr outlined area, about 3' x 4' Infant daughter of W M & J E Flowe born and died Feb. 8, 1910 Olin Randolph "Toad" Biggers 1919 1989 IN GOD I TRUST Row 7: Broken base Broken base Stone marker - no writing Base Base Marker - only writing LOVE Double headstone: STRUBE Jess Aug. 6, 1867 Jan. 1, 1946 Mary Jane Helms Mar. 16, 1877 Aug. 7, 1956 HIS WIFE Row 8: Broken base (in front of Strube graves) The following 5 markers have been recently placed: Robinson Helms Nov. 8, 1851 Dec. 12, 1913 Mary M. Helms 1855 1927 Mert Helms born and died 1912 Raymond Helms July 15, 1888 March 1, 1937 Lessie Helms Nov. 11, 1890 May 11, 1954 Broken stone Row 9: Mr. W. C. Stegall died Apr. 9, 1928 age 89 7 mo (handmade marker) William Calvin Stegall Dec. 3, 1876 Sept. 3, 1939 James Auston Stegall June 11, 1902 Feb. 9, 1979 HAVE FAITH IN GOD