Mitchell County, NC - Francis Cemetery ~~~~~~~~~~ MITCHELL COUNTY FRANCIS CEMETERY LOCATION: From Buladean drive NW towards the Iron Mountain Gap. After 2 or 3 miles turn right into Toms Creek Road. Drive 0.6 miles until you come to a fork in the gravel road. You will see the cemetery in the fork; park near the barn and walk up the gravel road into the cemetery. ACCESSIBILITY: Easy. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. Nice spot in the mountains. OLDEST DATED GRAVE: # 11, 1917. SURNAMES: BOWMAN, EDWARDS, FRANCIS, HOPSON, MOFFITT, YELTON. 1. Hester Moffitt 2 Jan 1891 12 Dec 1955 D/o John Miller & Rebecca Francis. 2. Elzia F. Moffitt 16 Jan 1880 17 April 1966 Husband of # 1. S/o Will & Sarah Emaline Rominger Moffitt. 3. Unknown 4. Unknown 5. (Broken stone) 6. Dallas Francis 1932 1989 (Probably) s/o 7 & 8. 7. Della J. Francis 1897 1945 (Della Johnson). 2nd wife of # 8. 8. Glenn Francis 1880 1962 (Probably) s/o John Miller & Rebecca Francis. 9. Mary Francis 1 Aug 1881 17 Feb 1928 1st wife of # 8. 10. Fredy Francis 17 June 1902 21 June 1921 S/o 8 & 9. 11. George Francis 4 May 1917 14 May 1917 S/o 8 & 9. 12. Claud Francis 17 Aug 1916 7 June 1917 S/o 7 & 8. 13. Ida Lucille Francis 1927 1927 "D/o Lewis & Mary Francis". 14. (Infant) 1923 1923 "Child of Lewis & Mary Francis". 15. Trula M. Bowman 18 April 1881 17 Feb 1937 16. Frances M. Moffitt 1 Jan 1929 29 Dec 2004 D/o 7 & 8. 17. (Living) 18. Daisy H. Moffitt 14 Jan 1907 2 May 1971 D/o Lemuel & Lillie Honeycutt. 19. W.G. Moffitt 3 May 1930 23 May 2000 "Korea". S/o # 18 & Robert Moffitt. 20. (Living) 21. Jessie G. Moffitt 1928 1973 22. (Infant) --- --- "S/o Carrick & Hettie Hopson". 23. (Infant) --- --- "S/o Carrick & Hettie Hopson". 24. James Moffitt 15 March 1889 22 Feb 1978 S/o Will & Sarah Emeline Rominger Moffitt. 25. Erwin Haskey Edwards 4 May 1905 12 Feb 1978 S/o Vasco & Rebecca Hensley Edwards. 26. Rettie Edwards 5 July 1917 3 Oct 1993 Wife of # 25. D/o 1 & 2. 27. Randy Keith Yelton 28 July 1954 28 April 1995 S/o Earl & Janice Butler Yelton. ______________________________________________________________________ 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 ______________________________________________________________________