MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Bennett Cemetery (Upper Pigeon Roost) --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- LOCATION: From the mouth of Pigeon Roost Creek (junction with SR 197), drive 4.2 miles. The cemetery should then be visible up on your left. Take a left turn up a dirt road and drive to it. CONDITION: good to excellent SURNAMES: BAILEY, BARNETT, BENNETT, BRADSHAW, BYRD, HONEYCUTT, HOWELL, HUGHES, JAMERSON, LEWIS, LUTTERELL, McCURRY, MILLER, STREET, STURGILL NAME BIRTH DEATH 1. Taylor Street 22 May 1927 24 Aug. 2003 S/o 16 & 17 2. Luther William Honeycutt 1907 1972 S/o Nathan & Sarah Jane Honeycutt 3. Rexter Howell 1878 1962 S/o Aaron & Uranah Tipton Howell 4. Pierce Howell 8 March 1906 8 April 1966 S/o # 3 5. Venia M. Howell 10 Aug. 1907 1 Nov. 1995 Wife of # 4. D/o 13 & 14 6. Grover Honeycutt 1889 1967 S/o Nathan & Sarah Jane Honeycutt 7. Julia E. Honeycutt 1891 1977 (Julia Annzory). Wife of # 6. D/o Levi & Rebecca Shupe Edwards 8. Mary Etter Barnett 9 May 1891 19 Nov. 1966 D/o Nathan & Sarah Jane Honeycutt 9. Dove Barnett 24 March 1883 14 Sept 1953 Husband of # 8. S/o Sidney & Nancy Elizabeth Bennett Barnett 10. Nancy B. Bradshaw 1879 1962 Wife of Samuel C. Bradshaw 11. Charley Bennett 19 May 1911 20 May 1990 S/o 74 & 75 12. Dollie Bennett 28 March 1910 4 Nov. 1958 Wife of # 11 13. John K. Miller 1885 1966 S/o Allen & Martha Hughes Miller 14. Nettie B. Miller 1887 1968 (Nettie Branch). Wife of # 13 15. Thomas McCurry 23 June 1885 29 June 1962 16. Hannah G. Street 9 June 1895 11 Feb. 1967 D/o William Jackson & Lina Bennett Gardner 17. Rev. Harrison Street 9 April 1894 16 April 1979 Hus. of # 16. Son of Clingman Street 18. Lester Johnson 17 April 1904 5 June 1993 S/o Robert A. & Loretta Elliott Johnson 19. Eva G. Johnson 5 Oct 1907 17 Oct 1974 Wife of # 18. D/o Dove Griffith & Hannah Hughes 20. unknown 21. Frances Honeycutt 11 June 1933 25 March 1934 22. Avery Barnett 1886 1935 S/o Waitstill & Martha Barnett. 23. Myra B. Barnett 1 July 1882 17 Aug 1964 Wife of # 22. D/o Alexander & Rebecca Bennett. 24. Hanky L. Bailey 7 Jan 1959 1 April 1992 S/o Calvin Bailey & 29. 25. Wade Bennett 20 Aug 1944 15 Dec 1973 26. Elva B. Barnett 14 March 1914 (Elva Byrd) 27. Floyd L. Barnett 26 April 1910 18 April 1997 Hus. of # 26. S/o Woodard & Martha Willis Barnett. 28. Emma Honeycutt 13 Jan 1933 1 Nov 1939 29. Cora Lee Honeycutt Bailey 31 Oct 1931 4 Dec 1995 D/o Robert & Rosa Lee Barnett Honeycutt. W/o Calvin Bailey. 30. Fred Honeycutt 18 April 1910 15 Jan 2004 S/o William Honeycutt 31. E. Alice Hughes 27 March 1958 27 March 1958 D/o David & Nora R. Hughes 32. Will Hughes 16 May 1896 23 July 1973 33. Emma Hughes 14 Nov 1895 21 March 1971 (Emma Davis) Wife of # 32 34. Jeff Hughes, Sr. 4 May 1928 10 June 1992 S/o 32 & 33. 35. Luther Hughes 16 March 1921 27 Nov 1999 Husband of Mary Jones. S/o 32 & 33. 36. Harley Barnett 12 Oct 1917 14 May 1982 S/o 8 & 9 37. Eric Shane Honeycutt 16 Nov 1983 16 Nov 1983 38. Brown Street 17 May 1925 13 May 1991 S/o Henry & Cinda Street 39. Dallas Honeycutt 30 Jan 1960 12 Dec. 1987 S/o Jack & Cassie Street Honeycutt 40. Lee Roy Miller 30 April 1909 17 May 2001 S/o John K. & Nettie Branch Miller 41. Floyd Miller 27 Jan. 1921 23 April 1989 S/o 13 & 14. 42. Bobby Bennett 10 March 1949 26 April 1992 43. Robert C. Byrd 1 Nov. 1907 1 August 1987 S/o Iss & Annie Horton Byrd. 43a. Myrtle B. Byrd 25 April 1908 26 Dec 2004 Wife of # 43. D/o Samuel C. Bradshaw and # 10 44. Richard Bennett 8 Aug. 1903 8 Aug. 1987 S/o 74 & 75 45. Maynard L. Bennett 7 Jan 1938 16 Oct. 1979 46. Lemuel G. Honeycutt 11 Nov. 1912 19 Sept 2003 S/o Sidney & Sarah Arrowood Honeycutt 47. Nancy L. Hughes 1948 1948 48. Sid Bennett 14 July 1915 9 Nov. 1973 S/o 74 & 75 49. Jessie Bennett 29 March 1887 5 Nov. 19__ 50. Alice Honeycutt Bennett 14 June 1896 19 May 1991 Wife of # 49. D/o William G. & Emma Howell Honeycutt 51. Unknown 52. Rebecca Bennett 2 Feb. 1858 ? 19 May 1891 53. Glenn Bennett 26 June 1932 8 March 1983 54. Bradley Barnett 21 Jan 1943 8 Sept 1996 S/o 55 & 56 55. Don Barnett 8 Feb. 1889 20 Dec. 1962 S/o Samuel & Cornelia Hughus Barnett 56. Bertha Barnett 1900 1990 Wife of # 55. D/o Russell & Nancy E. Johnson Barnett 57. Hansel Miller 6 April 1917 24 Dec. 1970 S/o 13 & 14 58. Vester Miller 24 Feb 1913 17 Nov. 1966 59. Sylvia Miller 26 Nov 1912 24 July 1959 Wife of # 58 60. Edd Bennett 2 Jan. 1930 26 Oct. 2002 S/o 62 & 63. Husband of Jennie Rae Howell. 61. Leonard Bennett 6 April 1953 27 July 2003 62. Roscoe Bennett 3 Nov. 1903 24 June 1986 S/o 74 & 75 63. Mae B. Bennett 12 May 1903 24 May 1994 (Mae Byrd) Wife of # 62 64. R. B. Bernett 12 July 1916 23 Jan 1997 S/o Jesse & Alice Honeycutt Bennett. Husband of Hester Peterson 65. Dorothy B. Lutterell 10 Dec 1926 30 March 1974 66. Teddy Bennett 19 April 1961 2 June 1979 S/o # 64 67. Wayne Bennett 30 Aug, 1943 21 Aug 1965 68. Frank Bennett 6 June 1909 25 Nov. 1995 “Married May 31, 1937". S/o 74 & 75 69. Julia P. Bennett 4 Feb 1917 13 Oct 1995 Wife of # 68. D/o Jodie & Emmeline M. Peterson. 70. Dewey Bennett 19 Oct 1907 15 April 1935 S/o 74 & 75 71. Wanda Bennett 1945 1946 D/o 68 & 69? 72. Clinton Bennett 1943 1943 S/o 68 & 69? 73. J.C. Bennett 7 May 1942 14 May 1942 S/o 68 & 69 74. Eason Bennett 1 July 1879 2 Jan 1951 75. Martha M. Bennett 1886 1956 Wife of # 74. D/o Jason & Elizabeth Woody Honeycutt 76. Lockie Hughes 1894 1938 D/o Jefferson Silas Davis 77. Harvey Hughes 1881 1973 Husband of # 76. S/o David & Sarah Garland Hughes. 78. Howard Miller 21 April 1918 9 Aug 1983 S/o 94 & 95. 79. Huldia H. Miller 26 Oct 1916 18 June 1969 Wife of # 78 80. Glen D. Bennett 20 March 1916 18 Nov. 1996 S/o Sam & Nettie Bennett. Husband of Pearl Barnett. 81. Teddie J. Barnett 3 May 1954 17 May 1987 S/o # 82 82. Arkie Barnett 20 Nov 1907 4 April 1984 S/o Joseph & Isabell Barnett 83. Rhea Barnett 21 Jan. 1913 29 Jan. 2003 S/o Woodard & Martha Barnett 84. Garrett Honeycutt 6 Jan 1898 20 Oct 1986 S/o William G. & Emma Howell Honeycutt 85. Hannah Oakes Honeycutt 27 Feb. 1920 22 July 1996 Wife of # 84. D/o Grant & Hattie Miller Oakes. 86. Claude Hughes 30 Oct 1929 3 Feb 1995 87. Robert Honeycutt 14 June 1903 31 Aug. 1984 S/o William & Emma Honeycutt. 88. Hulda Honeycutt 28 Oct 1948 26 Jan 1998 D/o 84 & 85 89. Raymond Howell 24 May 1946 13 Nov. 1979 Husband of Burma Laws. S/o 4 & 5. 90. Julie M. Jamerson 15 July 1927 6 July 1978 D/o 94 & 95; W/o Harold Jamerson 91. Henry Miller 21 May 1921 5 March 2002 S/o 94 & 95. 92. Lola Whitson Miller 12 Oct 1918 5 May 2002 Wife of # 91. D/o John & Rissie Whitson 93. Frank Miller 7 Aug 1919 20 June 2000 S/o 94 & 95. 94. Nat Miller 1888 1950 95. Lillie S. Miller 15 Oct. 1895 10 Sept 1973 Wife of # 94. D/o Clingman & Cordelia Honeycutt Street. 96. Lealon Lewis 4 Sept 1906 16 Dec 1972 S/o 101 & 102 97. Mary Lewis 11 Sept 1896 11 Feb. 1978 Wife of # 96 98. Jesse J. Lewis 1908 1972 S/o 101 & 102 99. Lovinah B. Lewis 1905 1988 Wife of # 98. D/o Charlie & Emma Ann Gouge Barnett. 100. Ivan J. Lewis 8 June 1930 12 March 1967 S/o 98 & 99. 101. Sherman Lewis 10 Jan. 1883 24 April 1964 S/o Joseph M. & Emily C. Hughes Lewis 102. Hannah B. Lewis 4 May 1887 9 Aug 1956 Wife of 101 103. Taft Lewis 1 Feb. 1932 6 March 1954 S/o 101 & 102 104. Bill Lewis 6 May 1919 16 Feb. 1939 S/o 101 & 102 105. M. V. Lewis 18 Feb. 1923 15 April 1973 S/o 101 & 102 106. Anna M. Lewis 5 Nov. 1932 3 Feb. 1998 Wife of 105 107. Clarence Sturgill 11 Nov. 1918 16 Feb. 1996 S/o Bill & Thisa Osborne Sturgill 108. William Howard Byrd 18 Feb. 1912 29 Oct. 1978 S/o U.L. & Pansy Tipton Byrd 109. Wanda Gardner Byrd 16 April 1932 21 April 2002 Wife of 108. D/o Dave & Dollie Miller Gardner. 110. Boyd Bennett 17 Jan. 1956 21 Dec. 1997 S/o # 64 ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. 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