Vance County, NC - Phiffs Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. Contributed by Vance County History and Genealogy: http://home.comcast.net/~teylu/ncvance PHIFFS CHAPEL BAPTIST CEMETERY (COLORED) Transcribed from Historical Records Survey by WPA, conducted 1940, of pre 1914 cemetery markers in Vance County, North Carolina; only markers erected prior to 1914 were recorded, hence all markers in a cemetery are not necessarily shown; On occasion it appears information not on the gravestones was inserted into the inventory, presumably by family members or locals; any notations as to race of cemeteries were made on the original inventory and were not added by the transcriber; Filmed by NC Archives; available as LDS Film # 0882940 NOTE: all directions and notations of condition are original, as noted in 1940 by the inventory worker; transcribed September 2000 PHIFFS CHAPEL BAPTIST CEMETERY (COLORED) Vance County Henderson, NC Worker: John J. Adams Location: 11 miles from Henderson on road known as Sandy Creek highway, about 4 miles below Aycock High School "White" Condition: Fair. Some plots well kept others grown over weeds & briars ALSTON, Henry; b. _ _ _ _ _; d. 11 Sept 1908; Age 70 years CHEEK, Martha; b. 4 Jan 1879; d. 8 July 1913; wife of J.H. Cheek FOSTER, C.C.; b. 15 Aug 1851; d. 19 May 1911 WILLIAMS, George W.; b. 28 April 1884; d. 14 March 1912