Robin S. McGee Cemetery - established 1847 Mount Holly-Huntersville Road Paw Creek, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina ****************************************************************** File transcribed and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Donna J. Johnson 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. USGenWeb NOTICE: Libraries and individual researchers may download this file for personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use requires written permission from the transcriber. ****************************************************************** The cemetery is located 1.1 miles from the intersection of Mount Holly-Huntersville Road and NC Hwy 27. The location is not far from the Catawba River, which forms the boundary between Mecklenburg and Gaston Counties. The well-kept cemetery is surrounded by a fence which may be entered through a gate at the short driveway. Surveyed by: Donna J. Johnson 3633 Bounty Court Matthews, NC 28104 Date of survey: 16 September 1998 Edgar L MAYHEW [02 May 1882 - 17 Feb 1970] Dula Eaton MAYHEW [12 Nov 1885 - 16 Aug 1953] E Banks MAYHEW [1915 - 1977] S2 US Navy WWII Lloyd C EATON, Jr [22 May 1914 - 31 May 1986] Mason Lloyd Callaway EATON, Sr [08 Sep 1887 - 06 Jan 1950] "Father," Mason Bertha Nivens EATON [09 Apr 1890 - 08 Apr 1979] "Mother" Timothy Owen inf son of Jacquelyn E & G Owen WEANT [22 Nov 1958] Carl Edward EATON, Jr [31 Mar 1922 - 13 Feb 1985] CM2 US Navy WWII Carl Eaton EATON [15 Mar 1882 - 26 Oct 1950] Hattie Mullis EATON [11 Oct 1889 - 15 Apr 1973] Lucy Johnson wf of F W SPURRIER [18 Apr 1895 - 21 Sep 1990] Frank Wilson SPURRIER [09 Feb 1898 - 15 Aug 1975] Madge Kelly SPURRIER [10 May 1896 - 04 Feb 1990] Nathan Herbert MOORE [30 May 1902 - 15 Aug 1996] Barnette Spurrier MOORE [26 Nov 1903 - 25 Dec 1989] Lois McGee SPURRIER [07 Jun 1893 - 14 Sep 1983] Susie M SPURRIER [19 Jun 1867 - 10 Aug 1961] "Mother" H William SPURRIER [18 Jul 1860 - 11 Dec 1917] "Father" Henry Hoket son of H W & S M SPURRIER [15 Jan 1895 - 09 Nov 1897] Margie dau of H W & S M SPURRIER [10 May 1896] Clarice MAY [16 Apr 1910 - 27 Sep 1910] Elizabeth EATON [15 May 1911 - 16 May 1911] Charles L SPURRIER [24 Apr 1884 - 06 Feb 1917] Vernon M son of S X & Mamie LUCKY [1912 - 1920] Oscar Rankin son of W O & M E ROZZELL [09 Aug 1917 - 02 May 1918] Ada Eaton MORTON [1880 - 1947] "Mother" William H MORTON [1875 - 1947] "Father" Helen C MORTON [09 Sep 1907 - 24 Dec 1970] Robert Edward son of E E & Virginia SPURRIER [06 Mar 1908 - 29 Aug 1910] Edward R SPURRIER [25 Jun 1855 - 04 Aug 1913] Woodmen of the World Margaret Elizabeth Auten wf of Edward R SPURRIER [12 Jan 1859 - 23 May 1933] William S HAND [24 May 1854 - 10 Jun 1924] Susie dau of W S & M E HAND [21 Nov 1894 - 12 Mar 1917] Bannah Holbrook RANKIN [05 Nov 1935 - 15 Jan 1996] wife & mother John M RANKIN [17 Jul 1925 - 13 Apr 1991] US Army WWII funeral home marker: John Mack RANKIN Justin R RANKIN [07 Jan 1935 - 24 Sep 1990] Zula D RANKIN [09 Oct 1897 - 19 Jan 1995] Felix RANKIN [22 Dec 1892 - 10 Feb 1955] Bonnie Faye RANKIN [23 Jan 1942 - 10 Jun 1942] Inf of Zula & Felix RANKIN [no dates] Janet RANKIN [died 1902] grave marked with stone grave marked with stone James Frank WILSON [07 May 1862 - 30 Apr 1921] Jennie Mae wf of J Frank WILSON [1865 - 1919] 3-5 unmarked graves in the WILSON plot grave marked with stone grave marked with stone Rezen William SPURRIER [1820-1887] Harriet Hoket SPURRIER [1822 - 1889] grave marked with stone grave marked with stone grave marked with stone grave marked with stone grave marked with stone grave marked with stone In the center of the above graves marked with stone is a monument inscribed "SPURRIER" Thomas L SELLERS [01 Sep 1880 - 21 Oct 1963] "Father" funeral home marker: Thomas Lucas SELLERS Cora Sellers MILLER [13 Jan 1908 - 07 May 1979] funeral home marker: Nada S. BARNHILL [1906 - 1980] Mary Agnes BARRETT [29 Apr 1929 - 18 Apr 1930] large, smooth stone engraged "Mother;" no name or dates unmarked grave Josie B. ELLINGTON [28 Mar 1882 - 02 Oct 1969] Joseph W. ELLINGTON [16 Oct 1875 - 21 Jun 1945] Myrtle Jean dau of Dwight M & Ruth A BEATY [died 29 Oct 1925 age 4y 7m] Matthew D UNDERWOOD son of Mr & Mrs J S UNDERWOOD [26 May 1887 - 29 Aug 1961] J S UNDERWOOD [04 Nov 1846 - 04 Mar 1923] his wife Hettie C LAWING [08 Apr 1849 - 02 Apr 1935] Susie R McGEE [07 Jan 1876 - 06 Apr 1962] Ralph S McGEE [26 Oct 1870 - 13 Jul 1942] Mary E McGEE [06 Oct 1899 - 26 Aug 1901] Robin S McGEE [1809 - 1887] "Father" Mary K SETZER [1829 - 1916] "Mother" Ruth W FORTENBERY [28 Jun 1906 - 28 Feb 1994] Eastern Star Robert Otto FORTENBERY [25 Feb 1902 - 20 Oct 1968] Mason William E HIPP [13 Apr 1876 - 08 Feb 1845] Luther T son of T L & A B HIPP [died 31 Jan 1882 age 7y 10m 8d] Mary G dau of T L & A B HIPP [died 19 Sep 1880 age 3y 13d] Miles L son of T L & A B HIPP [died 12 Sep 1880 age 7y 6m 10d] Angeline B wf of T L HIPP [17 Aug 1843 - 01 Aug 1917] Thomas L HIPP [05 Mar 1845 - 15 Sep 1922] James Franklin DAVIS [26 Sep 1866 - 13 Mar 1922] "Father" grave marked with stone Callaway EATON [1847 - 1887] "Father" his wife Claudia McGEE [1851 - 1901] "Mother" grave marked with stone Mira Eliza ALEXANDER [11 Nov 1832 - 05 Jan 1902] "Mother" Felix T BEATY [20 Dec 1854 - 26 Dec 1933] Ellen Underwood wf of Felix T BEATY [13 May 1857 - 28 Mar 1947] Bernard P son of F T & M E BEATY [17 Mar 1895 - 15 Aug 1914] F Pruette BEATY [18 Aug 1900 - 11 Jul 1939] Elmer Maynard [12 May - 21 Jul 1920] Thelma Louise [12 May - 22 Sep 1920] twins of U M & Louise B ALLEN Harold Maynard son of H R & Ruby A McCROSKEY [18 Nov 1946 - 15 May 1947] Joseph M PHILLIPS [1888 - 1947] Mattie H PHILLIPS [1894 - 1978] Carolina HAMILTON [03 Jun 1920 - 02 Oct 1921] Ralph BURGIN [20 Dec 1910 - 15 Aug 1982] "Husband" S2 US Navy WWII Edith PHILLIPS [18 Feb 1913 - 25 Nov 1989] "Wife" funeral home marker: Edith Virginia BURGIN grave marked with stone Agnes McGEE inf dau of Laura & Robert McGEE [1876 - 1876] Laura S. Lawing McGEE wf of Robert Blair McGEE [1851 - 21 Jun 1876] grave marked with stone grave marked with stone grave marked with stone with attached metal strip engraved "BURGIN" grave marked with stone grave marked with stone grave marked with stone Andrew W LAWING [28 Sep 1841 - 09 Feb 1979] grave marked with stone J Frank GARNER [28 Aug 1877 - 14 Nov 1930] Fannie F GARNER [16 Sep 1882 - 27 May 1961] Harriet Capps McGEE 2nd wf of Robin S McGEE [1823 - 1862] grave marked with stone grave marked with stone grave marked with stone Worth PHILLIPS [26 Feb 1912 - 12 Mar 1912] George L PHILLIPS husband of Catawba Maxwell PHILLIPS [22 Jul 1858 - 06 Sep 1927] "Father" Bessie MAXWELL wf of G L PHILLIPS [14 Apr 1866 - 12 Sep 1927] "Mother" Robert W PHILLIPS [1881 -1940] Mildred A PHILLIPS [ 1916 - 1940] Nell Lynwood PHILLIPS dau of Bessie M & G L PHILLIPS [07 Jul 1894 - 15 Jul 1957] Walter L PHILLIPS [13 Dec 1883 - 22 May 1971] "Father" Addie Porter PHILLIPS [05 Oct 1889 - 17 Aug 1972] "Mother" George Alexis SMITH [10 Mar 1911 - 06 Mar 1953] "Father" Ada Duncan SMITH [02 Feb 1904 - 29 Nov 1985] "Mother" marker with initials only: J F G Mollie McGee Maxwell wf of J D FINLAYSON [23 Jul 1857 - 03 Jan 1924] James Davis FINLAYSON [17 Feb 1854 - 08 Feb 1926] Nancy Caroline Robinson PHILLIPS [1832 - 1901] Nancy D PHILLIPS [12 Apr 1849 - 15 Jul 18(76?)] (stone broken through date) Robert Paul PHILLIPS [1822 - 1874] William PHILLIPS [1853 - 1875] Mary Phillips HOVIS [1870 - 1897] Lee Roy PHILLIPS [1864 - 1901] Madge Sellers BARRETT [16 May 1905 - 13 Jun 1996] John A BARRETT, Sr [13 Aug 1905 - 27 Nov 1978] US Navy WWII funeral home marker: Rebecca BEATY [1898 - 1963] Harriet K BEATY [1883 - 1973] "Mother" John A BEATY [1882 - 1958] "Father" Bonnie J dau of W L & Gussie HUFSTETLER [26 Jun 1927 - 26 Jan 1931] George G son of H S & N H LINKER [08 May 1908 - 18 Sep 1908]