Mitchell County, NC - Deer Park (Bailey) Cemetery MITCHELL COUNTY DEER PARK (BAILEY) CEMETERY LOCATION: From 226 South in Spruce Pine drive 2.2 miles out Deer Park Lake Rd., towards Penland; the cemetery is there on the right at the top of a hill. The road is mostly paved but there are sections with gravel. There are no signs, so it's important to not mistakenly turn into one of the many private drives. ACCESSIBILITY: Easy CONDITION: Excellent OLDEST DATED GRAVE: # 31, 1838. SURNAMES: ANGEL, BAILEY, BUCHANAN, DAVIDSON, GARLAND, HARMON, JIMESON, McBEE, PITTMAN, SLAY, WESTALL 1. Fred E. Bailey 19 July 1921 29 July 1999 "WWII". S/o Clyde & Florence Buchanan Bailey. 2. (Living) 3. Arthur Herman Bailey 28 Feb 1924 12 Dec 2002 "WWII". S/o Clyde & Florence Buchanan Bailey. 4. Billy Joe Harmon 27 May 1929 26 Sept 2004 S/o Thomas & Vergie McKinney Harmon. 5. (Living) 6. Daniel Ray Garland 16 March 1949 19 Aug 1999 S/o 7 & 8. 7. Kathleen Angel Garland 27 Nov 1920 2 Aug 1983 D/o 43 & 44. 8, Harry Ray Garland 4 Jan 1917 18 May 2007 Husband of # 7. S/o Virgil Ray & Oneter W. Parker Garland. 9. W.W. Bailey 7 Dec 1868 21 March 1934 [William Wesley Bailey]. Husband of Lucy Watson Davidson, of Statesville. S/o 29 & 30. 10. John W. Jimerson 20 March 1860 21 Oct 1892 11. John A. Bailey 16 Nov 1848 2 April 1924 S/o 29 & 30. 12. Mary E. Bailey 13 April 1860 14 Feb 1917 Wife of # 11. D/o Isaac & Rachel English Cox. 13. Ethel Bailey 7 May 1891 18 Feb 1892 14. Willie Bailey 12 July 1903 23 Dec 1904 S/o 40 & 41. 15. Franklin C.J. Slay 3 April 1904 15 April 1993 16. Mae Slay 18 Nov 1905 24 April 2001 Wife of # 15. D/o 40 & 41. 17. (Can't read) 18. M.B.J. McBee 2 July 1868 20 March 1890 "Wife of W.H. McBee". 19. Sam Bailey 1848 — [6 Sept 1927] S/o Anna McKinney & # 20. 20. Joshua Bailey 1814 29 Dec 1856 Husband of Anna McKinney. S/o 31 & 32. 21. Unknown 22. (Can't read) 23. H.B. --- 1858 24. Locky U. Westall 29 July 1859 2 May 1887 D/o Samuel & Naomi Horton Westall. 25. Sallie Myrtle Bailey 11 July 1897 18 Nov 1898 D/o 40 & 41. 26. Jessie Bailey 12 Feb 1892 1 Aug 1898 S/o 40 & 41. 27. (Infant) 21 March 1895 22 March 1895 Child of 40 & 41. 28. (Can't read) Monument: "EDMON BAILEY - FOUGHT IN GEN BRADDOCK'S DEFEAT IN FRENCH & INDIAN WAR JULY 9, 1755". [Edmon Bailey (c. 1740 - 4 Dec 1813) is not buried here]. 29. James T. Bailey 15 Aug 1816 1 Jan 1882 S/o 31 & 32. 30. Mary Bailey 19 June 1826 3 Feb 1917 Wife of # 29. D/o Isaac & Rachel English Cox. 31. John Bailey 2 Jan 1771 15 July 1838 S/o Edmond Bailey. 32. Rutha Ellis Bailey — [4 May 1771, MD Colony] 25 Oct 1843 "Emigrated from MD, 1806". Wife of # 31. 33. Tye Clinton Pittman 19 Sept 1919 14 Nov 1920 S/o Newton Green & Emma Loretta Peake Pittman. 34. Nancy Buchanan — [1812] 1 Sept 1872 D/o 31 & 32. 35. Lewis Buchanan — [21 Feb 1813] 30 Dec 1877 Husband of # 34. S/o William John & Elizabeth Jones Lewis. 36. James P. Bailey 1 April 1858 26 Jan 1928 S/o 29 & 30. 37. Polly Bailey --- --- Wife of # 36. 38. Amanda Bailey 24 Jan 1845 16 Aug 1932 D/o 29 & 30. 39. Nettie Lee Bailey Davidson 21 Dec 1888 19 May 1934 D/o 40 & 41. 40. Louellen W. Bailey 1867 1950 D/o Samuel & Naomi Horton Westall. 41. Burgess T. Bailey 1861 1950 Husband of # 40. S/o 29 & 30. 42. Grace E. Bailey 1899 1989 D/o 40 & 41. 43. Merrille L. Angel 1877 1958 S/o David Mack & Mary Ann McPeters Angel. 44. Pansy Bailey Angel 1891 1968 Wife of # 43. D/o 40 & 41. 45. Ruby Noe Angel 1913 1990 46. Robert Lee Angel, Jr. 1934 1989 [Buried in Shattock, OK]. S/o 45 & 47. 47. Robert Lee Angel 1911 1970 Husband of # 45. S/o 43 & 44. 48. Harmon S. Buchanan 8 Nov 1906 28 Nov 1986 S/o Joseph J. & Annie Watson Buchanan. 49. Ruth N. Bailey Buchanan 26 March 1910 5 April 1989 Wife of # 48. D/o 40 & 41. ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mark Lawson - rmlawson67@hotmail.com ______________________________________________________________________