ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Mt. Bethel Christian Church Cemetery (partial) --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- Highway 65 Bethany Community Established April 15, 1857 Selected Graves Only - large cemetery Note: There are a large number of graves marked with only a field stone. According to one of the historians of the church these are the graves of slaves. S. W. Griffin 1881 1942 Samuel Robert Griffin 07/13/1870 12/04/1943 John Willie Hutchins 07/13/1913 10/26/1955 Jack J. McGee 04/21/1884 12/06/1940 Etta C. McGee 09/22/1895 06/23/1974 William Raymond Sharp Jr. CPL USAAF WWII 09/20/1932 02/24/1987 Lillie T. Sharp Beloved wife, mother and grandmother March 1, 1925 Dura E. McCollum Wife of W. Raymond Sharp Feb. 22, 1904 W. Raymond Sharp 07/10/1878 03/18/1968 Clifton Ford Southard Son of Jessie and Emma Southard 03/26/1907 02/08/1949 Emma S. Daniel Wife of J.N. Southard 08/23/1878 12/28/1936 Jessie N. Southard 11/18/1873 05/18/1945 Lucy Nance Sparks 04/14/1885 11/29/1939 T.J. Sparks 1877 1937 Bunky Lea Son of B.E. and Annie Lea Sparks 04/14/1958 04/16/2958 Treva Mae Daughter of W.A. and L.M. Sparks 05/26/1914 10/24/1920 W.A. Sparks 1888 1942 Lula B. Sparks 1890 1972 Henry Clay McCollum 05/18/1897 04/21/1969 Powhatan David McCollum 04/09/1868 12/20/1943 Fannie Carter McCollum 04/20/1871 02/27/1910 Violet Irene McCollum 01/23/1899 04/12/1985 Ida Knight Simpson 07/02/1878 11/23/1967 Thomas J. Simpson 03/24/1875 07/12/1924 Infant Daughter of T.J. and Ida K. Simpson 09/30/1907 T.J. Hudson 02/01/1847 04/25/1927 80 yrs 2 mos 24 da's Sallie H. Wife of T.J. Hudson 09/21/1855 11/29/1912 Susannah J. Lester 12/21/1825 08/21/1885 Aged 59 ys and 8 m Edward P. Lester 06/11/1822 02/22/1891 Aged 68 y and 8 m and 11 d's William L. Griffin 01/12/1832 06/09/1920 Aged 88 yrs 5 mos and 27 dys Amy Ann Wife of W.L. Griffin 01/14/1844 09/28/1886 Anna Belle Dau of W.L. Griffin 08/01/1873 06/26/1897 Maggie E. Walker 06/05/1857 05/27/1931 James L. Walker 11/04/1865 Note: only date on stone Helen S. Webb 05/09/1929 11/14/1991 Woodrow T. Webb PFC US Army WWII 07/07/1924 02/27/1997 ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Howard Sparks howardsparks50@hotmail.com ___________________________________________________________________