BRENDLE CEMETERY - Swain County, Alarka, North Carolin By Virginia M. Bridges & Annis L. Martin--30 May, 1994 Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by Judy French -- jfrench@dnet.net Brendle cemetery is west of Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, on US 74. From Bryson City take US 74/19 to the Alarka Exit, turn left one mile up Alarka Road. The Cemetery is beside road on right. 1 Avon L. Shaw 6 Apr 1921 31 Oct 1985 SKVI US Navy, WWII 2 Excell Luther Schools Shaw 21 Dec 1957 11 July 1975 He was the Sunshine of our lives 3 William E. Green (Zeke) 11 Apr 1900 4 July 1958 Double Stone 4 Eva C. Green 15 May 1905 13 June 1991 5 E. A. Devine (Andy) 10 Sept 1854 17 May 1936 6 Mary H. Devine 1884 1973 7 T. H. Brendle (Tom) ---Age 65 22 May 1931 1st Grave in this cemetery, Double stone 8 Mrs. T. H. Brendle 6 Jan 1883 1976 9 Zeb V. Herron 12 Oct 1908 Dec. Double stone 10 Minnie E. Herron 4 May 1906 1 Jan 1966 11 Hattie Amanda Brendle 3 Mar 1897 13 Aug 1932 Double stone 12 George Robert Brendle 20 May 1893 13 Mar 1965 13 Peggy Sue Manev 18 May 1941 5 Nov 1941 14 Daniel J. Baines 3 Dec 1942 8 Jan 1943 15 Jackie L. Gunter 24 Oct 1952 24 Oct 1952 16 Ellen Lee DeHart 2 Apr 1921 Living Double stone 17 Floyd Ray DeHart 11 Jan 1921 19 Dec 1984 18 Callie Baines 1 Aug. 1882 30 Sept 1984 Double stone 19 Rev. J. J. Baines 6 Sept 1886 3 Sept 1848 "Josh" 20 Charlotte Bard 4 Oct 1911 24 Mar 1985 21 Rosie B. Phillips 1884 1965 22 Robert A. Stevens 1906 1934 23 Unknown Baby grave Field stone 24 Donald Barker 1921 1957 25 Unknown Baby grave Field stone 26 Ethel Higdon Kirkland 1917 1979 Daughter 27 Lula Nations Ledford 24 Dec 1896 9 Oct 1956 Mother 28 Unknown Field stone 29 Unknown Field stone 30 Abe Cochran 1902 1970 At Rest 31 Mattie N. Cochran 1879 Dec. (Incomplete date) 32 Ollie L. Herron 1913 1968 Ashes of son, Harold also buried 33 J. M. S/Mr.& Mrs. Ben Herron 33 Sept 1928 11 May 1944 34 Lovinna M. Oliver 21 Mar 1909 23 Mar 1966 Double stone 35 Grover C. Oliver 5 Apr 1902 11 Aug 1986 36 Sheila Oliver 13 Jan 1964 21 Jan 1964 37 Evelyn Oliver 15 Jan 1938 5 May 1939 38 Paul Oliver 25 Oct 1933 9 Jan 1934 39 Neavil J. Oliver 4 Jan 1934 21 Jan 1981 Brother 40 William S. King 18 Apr 1938 Dec. (Incomplete date) 41 Arletha Herron 13 Mar 1928 4 Aug 1933 Dau. of Sallie & Coleman Herron 42 Sallie Herron 7 June 1898 4 Aug 1964 43 Edna Oliver 2 Nov 1928 Living 44 Coleman Herron 27 June 1902 5 Nov 1964 45 Unknown Field stone 46 Marion Edwards 1916 1936 47 William A. Edwards 3 May 1937 11 Aug 1955 NC Pvt. Co. A 49 Eng. Bt. 48 Rosa Brendle Bowers 19 Apr 1889 18 oct 1963 49 Nannie Edwards 13 Jul 1895 10 Jan 1989 Double stone 50 George Edwards I May 1880 31 Mar 1935 51 Betty Joe Cochran 14 Aug 1931 2 Feb 1933 52 James Ronald Chapman 3 Mar 1943 Died at birth 53 Patricia Ann Cochran 20 Sept 1949 17 Feb 1950 54 Unknown Field stone 55 Unknown Field stone 56 Unknown Field stone 57 Unknown Field stone 58 Robert Bridges 28 Oct 1905 8 Mar 1963 59 Ray S/O 58 19 Feb 1934 26 Apr 1936 All 3 child on single stone 60 Sandra D/O 58 6 Feb 1943 21 Mar 1947 61 Louise D/O 58 23 July 1948 24 July 1948 62 Janis Louise Cochran 11 Nov 1953 Child of Mr. &Mrs. Dock Cochran 63 Percival Rollins Cochran 24 Aug 1938 12 Feb 1940 Child of Mr. &Mrs. Dock Cochran 64 Etta Mae Cochran 5 Feb 1933 15 Jul 1934 Child of Mr. &Mrs. Dock Cochran 65 Alma Jean Cochran I June 1934 Child of Mr. &Mrs. Dock Cochran 66 Clarence M. Cochran 2 Apr 1935 31 Aug, 1935 Child of Mr. &Mrs. Dock Cochran 67 Dock M. Cochran 8 Mar 1906 30 June 1943 68 Walter Barker 20 Aug 1909 5 Jan 1983 69 Grace B. Barker (W/O Walter) Loved by Many 70 Stacy L. Wiggins 12 Nov 1986 12 Nov 1986 71 Ella Barker, w/o Sterlin 14 Jan 1913 18 dec 1943 72 W. E. Barker (Edmond) 13 May 1874 2 Feb 1935 Husband 73 Nancy Brendle Barker 17 Sept 1876 4 July 1950 Wife of Edmond 74 Andy P. Cochran 7 May 1873 28 Dec 1946 Father 75 Amanda J. Cochran 27 Sept 1881 27 Aug 1962 Mother 76 Ellen D/O Fred & Hazel Brendle 6 Dec 1941 77 C. Troy Brendle 20 Dec 1946 78 Fonzie Mason Brendle 7 July 1963 22 Aug 1963 79 Tonya Faye Brendle 10 Dec 1964 18 Dec 1964 80 George Thomas Brendle 12 Mar 1908 9 Feb 1983 81 Nancy Franklin Brendle (Belzie) 7 Jan 1913 10 Feb 1987 82 Darlene D/O Mr&Mrs T L Lowery 9 Feb 1947 83 Keith Cochran 5 July 1966 16 June 1990 S/O Mr. & Mrs. Woodrow Cochran 84 Mann W. Cochran 12 Dec 1913 3 May 1969 Double stone 85 Edna B. Cochran 12 Feb 1919 Living 86 Mary Davis 15 Jan 1849 8 Feb 1935 87 Fannie Burr Cochran 8 Dec 1916 Living Double stone 88 James Harley Cochran 11 Dec 1911 21 Mar 1989 89 Sarah Parlee Cochran Mason 5 Sept 1947 13 May 1987 90 Elizabeth Higdon Cochran 17 Mar 1888 24 Jun 1956 91 Fannie Barker 3 Mar 1899 25 June 1947 92 Gaston Monroe Ledford 24 Dec 1929 1 Feb1974 93 Freeland Ledford 5 Jan 1923 June 19356 S/Alfred & Martha Ledford (date entered as submitted) 94 James A. Ledford (Alfred) 19 Nov 1896 17 Dec 1962 Vet. WWI 95 Martha H. Ledford 7 Mar 1900 2 Mar 1876 W/O Alfred 96 Caroline Cochran 11 Jan 1911 28 Feb 1942 W/O Dave Cochran 97 Dave F. Cochran 17 Feb 1913 20 Aug 18 1984 98 Lola L. Cochran 1927 1979 2nd W/Dave Cochran 99 John Thomas Fuller 19 Aug 1910 26 Nov 1993 Double stone 100 Rosie C. Smith Fuller 29 Nov 1916 Living 101 Faye Fuller 17 Dec 1934 16 Jan 1935 102 Archie Cochran 19 Jan 1950 11 Aug 1979 103 Burford Herron 12 Apr 1837 6 June 1937 104 Hassie Thomas Smith 1889 21 Sept 1959 Double stone 105 Peat Smith 22 Oct 1882 30 April 1955 106 Fred Edmond Brendle 28 Jan 1915 1 Sept 1951 107 Nettie Oliver 8 Nov 1911 12 Jan 1939 W/James R. Oliver 108 James R. Oliver 14 Feb 1912 4 Jan 1970 109 Thomas Henry Brendle 18 Apr 1880 12 Dec 1955 110 Betty Woodard Brendle 1898 1978 2/W Thomas 111 Patricia Oliva Smith 1 Apr 1941 25 June 1941 D/Mr&Mrs Marshall Smith 112 William H. Page 1906 1985 Double stone 113 Helen E. Page 1905 1992 114 Unknown Fieldstone 115 Unknown Fieldstone 116 Carolina Nations 24 Mar 1859 23 March 1935 117 Ellie Phillips ---Same date appears to be same as Ellie Cochran Phillips Single stone, three graves together, 118 Ellie Cochran Phillips 13 June 1886 18 Feb 1940 119 Pink P. Phillips 11 Oct 1855 25 Sept 1956 120 Luther Helton 14 Nov 1907 8 Oct 1989 Double stone 121 Belle Helton 5 Feb 1927 9 Apr 1968 122 Kenneth Woody 31 Oct 1948 9 Apr 1968 God is Love 123 W. C. Smith (Coleman) 16 Jan 1903 10 Jan 1990 Double stone 124 Maggie B. Smith 18 Jul 1913 28 Jan 1981 125 Mary H. Wiggins 20 Sept 1.924 11 Dec 1987 Double stone 126 Luther B. Wiggins 11 May 1917 24 Mar 1979 127 Albert Wiggins -3 Feb 1874 7 Mar 1963 128 Dollie Wiggins 11 Dec 1899 29 Sept 1962 129 Eulies Wiggins 9 Aug 1920 22 Mar 1940 S/ Mr&Mrs Albert Wiggins 130 Lum Miles Proctor Vet WW2 25 Mar 1903 13 Nov 1974 Resting in Peace 131 Andrew Johnson Jones 23 July 1874 24 Jul 1934 132 Unknown Field stone 133 Unknown Field stone 134 Unknown Fieldstone 135 George Beasley 1866 1965 136 Mack Allen Hicks 15 June 1950 2 July 1950 Is/Mr & Mrs W. H. Hick 137 Earl Stanton 14 Apr 1935 14 Apr 1935 138 Andrew J. Tuck 14 Jan 1895 12 Aug 1968 Ashes put between headstones- 139 Lucille Tuck D/Andy/Roxie 28 Feb 1900 10 Jan 1945 140 Roxie Franklin Tuck 1 28 Feb 1900 lo Jan 1945 141 Frank Baines Jr. 25 Feb 1944 24 Mar 1977 142 Hardy Crisp 916 1968 At Rest 143 Ollie Bowers Shepherd 3 Mar 1900 9 May 1994 144 Coleman Shepherd 13 Au 1891 3 Mar 1957 145 Johnnie May Shepherd 13 Jul 1936 4 Oct 1936 D/Colemna & Ollie 146 Minnie Adams 1894 @ 1965 147 Thomas V. Smith T-24 Sept 18781 13 Jan 1957 148 Ernest Smith 7-3 Mar i-919 9 Jun 1944 INC PVT 401 Glider 82 Airborne DIV WWII 149 Rosie Smith Shuler Ma 11 July 19731W/Arthur Shuler 150 Jack A. Smith 1 5 72 lpvt. Co C 732 RY 82 Airborne DIV WWII 151 Alice Smith Moore 28 Aug 1906 19 May 1977 152 William H. Moore 4 Mar 1894 17 Feb 1984 153 Earlie J. Earls 4 Sept 1902 4 Feb 1955 154 Andrew I.. Earls 9 Jul 1897 15 Oct 1948 Double stone 155 Phemia S. Earls 25 Jul 1900 24 Sept 1978 156 William G. Simonds 1893 1983 Double stone 157 Catherine W. Simoiids 1900 1991 158 Tommie E. Simonds 22 Feb 1925 5 Dec 1948 NC Pvt 31 Eng Combat Bn WWII 159 Ronnie Brendle 1958 23 Feb 1958 IS/Walter & Edith Brendl@e 160 Bennett Charles Stephenson 1927 1975 Pvt US Army 161 Elizabeth R. Stephenson 8 Oct 1877 7 Jan 1964 162 Tom Stephenson 16 Oct 1921 16 Apr 1950 163 Dora Ledford Lindsay 28 Feb 1889 19 Nov 1966 164 William D. Lindsay 11 Jul 1902 6 ov 1976 165 Fred A. HiRdon s/Btld&Sarah 1904 1967 Metal funeral marker 166 Lum Higdon s/Fred.& Mary 1946 1984 167 Verlin J. Arvey 23 Aug 1954 6 Aug 1957 168 Larry Ray Arvey 19 Jun 1950 23 Jun 1950 169 Coleman R. Green 27 Jun 1898 12 Jul 1982 170 Florence C. Green 14 Nov 1905 22 Dec 1983 171 Kenneth DeWayne Elliott 18 Sept 1970 17 Nov 1991 SPA S Air Force 172 Harold WAXne Smith 14 Aup, 1951 20 Aug 1951 173 Fannie Jones 16 Aor 1895 2 Oct 1986 174 Robert Jack Bridges 25 Apr 1939 7 Nov 197 121 Mar 1909 23 Mar 1966 Double st 175 Jeffery Allen Burnett 13 Aug 1989 24 Aug 1989 176 E. Clint Burnett 20 Mar 1912 25 May 1989 Double stone 177 Emma G. Burnett 3 Jul 1915 Living 178 Wilburn E.. Green 15 July 1875 26 Sept 1964 Double stone 179 Sarah E. Green 16 Sept 1876 8 Nov 1962 180 Alton J. Green 19 Apr 1905 Living 181 Dorthy L. Green 17 Jun 1918 8 Feb 1994 182 Moena C. Cody 1 Mar 1928 Living Double stone 183 Harvey J. Cody 27 Aug 1915 14 Jan 1972 184 Judie B. Cochran 30 May 1894 1 Nov 1970 185 Rev. J. H. Cochran(Henry) 8 Nov 1886 12 Dec 1961 186 C. G. Bridges (Cal) 14 Mar 1873 16 July 1951 187 Josephine Bridges 7 Apr 1875 14 Nov 1976 188 Janice Elaine 25 May 1957 10 Mar 1970 189 Jimmie L. Jones 6 Dec 1919 Living Double stone 190 H oie W. Jones 12 May 1916 6 Oct 1973 191 Matthew Leroy S/JWSmithJR 26 Apr 1963 192 Randy James Owl 1956 S/Mr & Mrs Paul Owle 193 Amanda Franklin 1877 1946 194 Jim W. Franklin 22 July 1877 29 Nov 1965 195 Mary E. Johnson -19 Aug 1905 22 Aug 1964 Double stone 196 Alex Johnson 10 July 1893 2 May 1977 197 Unknown baby grave Field stone 198 James T. Franklin Living Double stone 199 Pauline G. Franklin 14 Aug 1927 11 June 1989 Married 25 Jan 1945 200 James Frai 1947 27 Jan 1947 S/Mr & Mrs James Franklin 201 Dock Franklin 29 Dec 1901 5 Aug 1953__ Double stone 202 Lizzie Franklin Living 203 Robert B. Franklin 6 Mar 1926 Living Double stone 204 Simone D. Franklin 16 Jan 1926 21 Oct 1981 205 Robert E. Dawson 6 June 1894 10 Nov 1975 206 Minnie E. Cochran 10 Jan 1904 17 Sept 1985 207 E, J . C nchran "Ed" 23 Sept 1902 24 Mar 1960 208 Rev Ben Cochran 10 May 1899 14 A 966 Mar. 8 Feb 1920 209 Sarah B Cochran 7 Sept 1904 15 Mar 1981 Double stone 210 Nathan D. Cochran 16 Jan 1905 19 July 1957 Double stone 211 Bertha Mae Cochran I Aug 1906 8 May 1987 212 Mellissa Cochran 5 Nov 1970 213 John S. Cochran 22 May 1947 7 May 1975 214 Marietta Muse I Sept 1937 16 Apr 1989 215 Sam W. Cochran 13 Mar 1893 5 Feb 1980 Double stone 216 Lottie B. Cochran 16 Apr 1896 28 Feb 1973 217 Fred F. Brendle 31 Jan 1901 18 sept 1964 Double stone 218 Dollie Oliver Brendle 4 Mar 1914 1 Apr 1983 219 Roy H. Shuler 4 Jul 1961 4 July 1961 220 Elizabeth Oliver Cloer 3 Aug 1892 4 May 1969 Double stone 221 James Pink Cloer 11 Feb 1883 11 Nov 1965 222 Claude Stanton I May 1898 3 May 1973 WWI Vet 223 Thad Herron 1919 1986 Funeral home marker 224 Jessie Phillips Herron 1919 1969 11 it 225 Hattie P. Smith 1969 226 Nola L. Phillips 1895 1979 227 Frankie Phillips 29 Aug 1931 7 Dec 1976 228 May Belle Phillips 22 Sept 1920 31 Oct 1981 229 Joey E. Loftis 22 Dec 1969 18 Sept 1991 230 De lla S. Herror, 17 Aug 1916 Living D/Abraham Smith 231 Edd Herron 28 Aug 1 9 2 6 31 Aug 1981 S It 11 232 Hester Wiidard Cloer 9 Oct 1907 Living Double Stone MA 233 Alfred David Cloer 11 Dec 1902 30 Apr 1984 PA 234 Wiley W. Waldroup 15 Apr 1907 9 Dec 1986 235 Jodie C. 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