Mitchell County, NC - Wilson Memorial Cemetery - White Oak ~~~~~~~~~~ MITCHELL COUNTY WILSON MEMORIAL CEMETERY - WHITE OAK LOCATION: At Bakersville drive 1.4 miles out White Oak Road. You will pass the church up on the hill on your left just before you see Ralph Sparks Road on your right. Turn up this road and drive 0.1 miles, turning right again at a mailbox with the number "138". Drive up this dirt road bearing to the left, up the hill to the cemetery. There are no signs to the cemetery, so follow these directions carefully. ACCESSIBILITY: Easy. CONDITION: Excellent. A beautiful spot in the woods. OLDEST DATED GRAVE: # 53, 1861. SURNAMES: BURLESON, BUCHANAN, CROWDER, GREENE, GRINDSTAFF, HENLINE, HUSKINS, KING, LEDFORD, LITTLE, OLLIS, REEL, RUNION, STITZEL, THOMAS, WILSON, YOUNG. 1. Ronnie Roger Huskins 1 Aug 1941 5 Dec 1992 2. Jack Huskins 1920 1979 "WWII". S/o Walter C. & Fannie Huskins. 3. Walter James Henline 10 Dec 1905 17 Jan 1993 S/o Julius H. & Cordelia Buchanan Henline. 4. Georgia Wilson Henline 4 March 1908 13 Nov 1996 Wife of # 3. D/o 7 & 8. 5. Guy F. Wilson 16 May 1915 18 March 1987 S/o 7 & 8. 6. Lucy M. Wilson 20 Feb 1916 23 Oct 1999 Wife of # 5. D/o William M. & Cora Garland Masters. 7. Nellie Wilson 11 Sept 1885 2 June 1969 D/o Thomas C. & Martha Young Norman. 8. Cheslie Wilson 15 Dec 1883 14 Dec 1944 Husband of # 7. S/o 10 & 11. 9. Beulah Kate Wilson 15 Dec 1922 30 July 1925 D/o 7 & 8. 10. Reuben G. Wilson 28 Jan 1857 23 April 1919 S/o 16 & 17. 11. Martha M. Wilson 8 Nov 1857 8 April 1944 Wife of # 10. D/o William S. & Susannah Buchanan Buchanan. 12. Ed Wilson, Jr. 19 April 1922 19 Feb 2007 S/o Ed & Mollie Wilson, Sr. 13. Milton Wilson 1849 1927 S/o 16 & 17. 14. Ellen Pyatte Wilson 1858 1940 Wife of # 13. D/o Leander & Frances Carpenter Pyatte. 15. Newton Wilson 31 May 1854 16 March 1891 S/o 16 & 17. 16. Nancy Wilson 12 Dec 1817 9 April 1880 (Nancy Norman). 17. Philip H. Wilson 16 April 1814 11 May 1899 Husband of # 16. S/o William J. Wilson. 18. Margaret Wilson 17 Dec 1833 10 June 1907 19. William Wilson 22 Sept 1833 17 Nov 1908 Husband of # 18. 20. Sibyl L. Fultz Stitzel 23 Feb 1898 20 Sept 1985 21. Linnie C. Ledford 30 Jan 1914 13 May 1991 S/o 133 & 134. 22. Beulah S. Ledford 17 April 1919 13 Oct 1989 Wife of # 21. D/o Carson & Nettie Ollis Edwards. 23. Unknown 24. Unknown 25. (Infant) --- --- Child of # 10. 26. Franky E. Wilson 19 Sept 1862 13 March 1879 D/o 16 & 17. 27. Unknown 28. Delia Wilson 31 May 1846 13 Aug 1901 D/o John & Lucinda Wilson Thomas. 29. Phillip Wilson 20 Jan 1846 7 July 1917 Husband of # 28. S/o 52 & 53. 30. Jeannette Wilson 21 April 1883 21 July 1883 D/o 28 & 29. 31. (Infant) --- --- Child of 28 & 29. 32. Joseph M. Wilson 2 May 1880 6 June 1880 S/o 28 & 29. 33. (Infant) --- --- Child of 28 & 29. 34. D BCH --- --- 35. Unknown 36. Unknown 37. Dovie W. Buchanan 10 May 1879 5 Feb 1956 D/o 10 & 11. 38. T.J. Buchanan 1 March 1878 23 June 1949 (Thomas Jefferson Buchanan). Husband of # 37. 39. Allen Michael Runion 3 Oct 1990 3 Oct 1990 40. Unknown 41. JWW — [22 Oct 1833] — 917 Nov 1908] (James Wilburn Wilson). S/o 16 & 17. 42. MAW — [17 Dec 1833] — [6 Jan 1861] (Margaret Wilson). Wife of # 41. D/o John & Sally Buchanan Davis. 43. Potter Buchanan 30 April 1897 15 July 1897 S/o 48 & 49. 44. Roy B. Buchanan 3 May 1891 3 March 1892 S/o 48 & 49. 45. Waneta Buchanan 23 Oct 1904 13 May 1905 D/o 48 & 49. 46. Harris Lee Buchanan 2 July 1902 2 April 1903 S/o 48 & 49. 47. Ralph Buchanan 3 Aug 1898 12 Oct 1900 S/o 48 & 49. 48. Adelaide Buchanan 13 June 1864 7 Jan 1953 D/o James Harrison & Adelaide Ledford. 49. D. Buchanan 19 July 1868 23 Aug 1960 (Dont Buchanan). Husband of # 48. 50. Samuel B. Huskins 15 May 1865 14 Feb 1891 S/o # 51 & M.J. Huskins. 51. Mary A. Wilson 16 April 1838 9 June 1921 Wife of M.J. Huskins; 2nd wife of # 52. D/o Boston & Elizabeth Wiseman Ollis. 52. James W. Wilson 8 Feb 1808 31 July 1898 S/o William J. Wilson. 53. Mahala Wilson 26 Oct 1811 1 June 1861 (Mahala Buchanan or Wilson). 1st wife of # 52. 54. Elizabeth J. Grindstaff 27 June 1869 24 Dec 1890 D/o 51 & 52. 55. Alice McNeil Wilson 6 April 1873 8 Nov 1937 D/o Archibald H. & Sarah Ann Elizabeth Sparks NcNeil. 56. Robert Vance Wilson 6 May 1876 8 Nov 1944 Husband of # 55. S/o 51 & 52. 57. Unknown 58. Unknown 59. Unknown 60. Unknown 61. Unknown 62. Unknown 63. Unknown 64. Unknown 65. Mattie Wilson 18 Oct 1887 12 Oct 1906 D/o 69 & 70. 66. Joseph Johnson Wilson 1 Jan 1874 24 March 1952 S/o 69 & 70. 67. Lillie McNeil Wilson 1 May 1877 21 Nov 1906 Wife of # 66. D/o Archibald H. & Sarah Ann Elizabeth Sparks McNeil. 68. (Can't read) 69. James T. Wilson 26 Dec 1850 22 Jan 1945 S/o 52 & 53. 70. Jane Young Wilson 5 Nov 1850 13 March 1942 Wife of # 69. D/o Sidney S. & Anna Buchanan Young. 71. Clifton Ledford 18 March 1885 9 Dec 1885 S/o 74 & 75. 72. Alphonza Ledford 21 Dec 1881 2 Sept 1883 S/o 74 & 75. 73. Virgie Ledford 19 April 1892 11 Jan 1899 D/o 74 & 75. 74. James M. Ledford 31 Jan 1854 19 Nov 1926 S/o Lindsey & Elizabeth Burleson Ledford. 75. Altha Woody Ledford 28 March 1862 30 April 1935 Wife of # 74. D/o Arthur & Phoebe Greene Woody. 76. Ruth Bertha King 29 April 1933 21 Aug 1934 77. Martha Jean King 24 April 1936 14 Oct 1936 78. Elam Liney Buchanan 16 Oct 1893 30 March 1979 S/o James Stacy & Emma Delida Wiseman Buchanan. 79. Lela Belle Buchanan 9 Jan 1905 Sept 1980 Wife of # 78. 80. William V. Burleson 29 June 1908 28 June 1983 S/o William & Jane Burleson. 81. Zora O. Burleson 27 Aug 1924 15 July 2000 D/o 125 & 126. 82. Fred Sparks 22 Sept 1912 13 Dec 1988 S/o Reuben Stokes & Louise Gouge Sparks. 83. Jane Sparks 19 Feb 1915 12 Dec 1994 (Mary Jane Byrd). Wife of # 82. 84. Unknown 85. Unknown 86. Belar Ledford 5 Feb 1892 23 July 1892 S/o 87 & 88. 87. Allen Ledford 2 June 1862 25 July 1936 S/o Lindsay & Rachel Davis Ledford. 88. Harriet Ledford 27 Feb 1870 25 Nov 1932 D/o Joseph & Lucinda Greene. 89. Dr Jeder Hughes 22 Jan 1891 14 Feb 1891 90. Sanford A. Ollis 28 Jan 1900 25 Feb 1954 "WWII". S/o Ade Aaron & Donnie Alice Ledford Ollis. 91. Sallie B. Ollis 23 Aug 1909 29 March 1992 Wife of # 90. D/o Henry Jackson & Margaret Buff Barrier. 92. Burgess Burleson 8 March 1878 12 Dec 1961 S/o Joseph M. & Martha Elizabeth McKinney Burleson. 93. Bessie A. Burleson 5 Dec 1889 16 Feb 1988 Wife of # 92. D/o 69 & 70. 94. Leotta B. Burleson 4 Mach 1921 16 March 2001 D/o 92 & 93. 95. LG --- --- 96. JS --- --- 97. Estella B. Greene 31 Oct 1998 26 Dec 1986 D/o Harvey & Eller Willis Buchanan. 98. Earl H. Greene 13 April 1898 17 May 1974 Husband of # 97. 99. Emma M. Grindstaff 21 Aug 1877 20 Sept 1923 D/o Joseph & Lucinda Greene. 100. Jobe S. Grindstaff 6 Dec 1862 5 Aug 1920 Husband of # 99. S/o Henry & Mary Harrell Grindstaff. 101. Thelma Grindstaff 14 April 1906 24 Dec 1924 D/o 99 & 100. 102. (Infant) 31 March 1943 31 March 1943 S/o 103 & 104. 103. Kate D. Greene 22 Feb 1923 10 Oct 1995 D/o Virgil & Lula Gragg Dellinger. 104. Woodrow Greene 31 Oct 1922 21 April 2001 Husband of # 103. S/o 97 & 98. 105. Ernest Ollis 29 Jan 1930 21 June 1930 S/o 106 & 107. 106. Pearl I. Ollis 22 Nov 1900 4 Aug 1969 D/o Isaac Canada & Ida Wiseman Ingram. 107. Earl Ollis 1 Oct 1903 30 Aug 1974 Husband of # 106. S/o Ade Aaron & Donnie Alice Ledford Ollis. 108. Dollie Ledford 9 Jan 1895 22 March 1973 D/o John M. & Jane Young Buchanan. 109. Geter Ledford 3 Jan 1894 17 Dec 1970 Husband of # 109. S/o 113 & 114. 110. Bradley J. Ledford 28 March 1936 1 Nov 1999 S/o 115 & 116. 111. Roy Beeler Ledford 1917 1964 S/o 113 & 114. 112. Zola Greene Ledford 1919 1996 Wife of # 111. D/o 97 & 98. 113. Lewis Ledford 3 Dec 1870 8 Feb 1938 S/o James Harrison & Adelaide Ledford. 114. Elmyra Ollis Ledford 15 May 1873 12 Oct 1937 Wife of # 113. D/o Joseph Taylor & Katie Buchanan Ollis. 115. Robert I. Ledford 19 Feb 1897 16 Dec 1945 S/o 113 & 114. 116. Ora McNeill Ledford 25 Aug 1903 26 April 1994 Wife of # 115. D/o George Decatur & Laura Buchanan McNeill. 117. Glenn Ledford 2 Oct 1920 25 Jan 1961 S/o 115 & 116. 118. (Living) 119. Vivian Kay Greene 1951 1967 120. Clara Louise Greene 13 March 1940 19 Oct 1940 "D/o George Greene". 121. (Living) 122. Doris Wheat Ledford 11 June 1930 15 Aug 2001 123. Jonathan L. Wilson 4 Jan 1872 10 May 1944 S/o 51 & 52. 124. Naomi E. Wilson 5 March 1876 30 May 1967 Wife of # 123. D/o 13 & 14. 125. Sarah G. Wilson 1900 1972 126. Arthur B. Wilson 20 Feb 1899 24 May 1947 D/o 123 & 124. 127. Peggy Ranye Little 22 Aug 1954 24 May 1955 128. Linda Gail Little 24 May 1950 24 Feb 1951 129. Phebe Ledford Thomas 12 Oct 1886 21 June 1957 D/o 74 & 75. 130. R. Albert Thomas 17 March 1883 25 Jan 1962 Husband of # 129. S/o James P. & Matilda Thomas. 131. Charles I. Wilson 17 Jan 1883 9 May 1973 S/o 69 & 70. 132. Daisy M. Wilson 17 Feb 1881 3 Sept 1955 Wife of # 131. D/o 13 & 14. 133. Ruth Ledford 2 Sept 1896 19 Feb 1965 D/o 74 & 75. 134. George Ledford 18 May 1893 19 March 1967 Husband of # 133. S/o 113 & 114. 135. James B. Ledford 24 March 1925 30 June 1976 S/o 133 & 134. 136. Elizabeth Mary Ledford 1944 1965 137. Walter Ledford 15 Nov 1893 9 Aug 1975 "WWI". S/o 74 & 75. 138. Myrtle M. Ledford 25 Oct 1897 14 Sept 1983 Wife of # 137. D/o Greene B. & Maggie Johnson McKinney. 139. Harry E. Reel 14 Dec 1921 9 March 1978 "WWI". 140. (Living) 141. Carl Young 23 June 1902 15 July 1983 S/o Columbus S. & Sarah Ann Davis Young. 142. Ethel Young 25 May 1908 18 Aug 1983 Wife of # 141. D/o 113 & 114. 143. Jess Ledford 25 July 1910 6 Oct 1983 S/o 113 & 114. 144. Donna B. Ledford 23 April 1907 18 Nov 1981 Wife of # 143. D/o Fate & Charlotte Bucanan. 145. Lewis Gilbert Crowder 6 March 1929 24 Oct 2006 S/o Ernest & Dorothy Thomas Crowder. 146. (Living) ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. 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