Wayne County, NC - Cemeteries - From the book, "Gravestone Inscriptions" Reprinted with permission of the Wayne County Historical Association and cannot be reproduced without permission. ============================================================ Number 23 on map and located on U.S. Highway 13, about 1/4 mile east of the road at Parks. This old cemetery is badly grown up and some of the stones are lying down in 1976. John Turner, b. 22 Jan., 1844, d. 7 June, 1911 Elizabeth Turner, b. 15 March, 1852, d. 3 Nov., 1924 James Willouby Gardner, b. 10 May, 1882, d. 21 July, 1948 Ava L., wife of J.W. Gardner, b. 29 Nov., 1887, d. 23 May, 1922 Willouby H. Gardner died 4 May, 1853, age 48 years. Wife, Mary Gardner, died 21 Aug., 1853, age 49 years Laura E., wife of James B. Gardner, and daughter of R. and Janet Smith, died 26 Jan., 1884, age 23 yrs. 2 months, 26 days old. Joshua B., son of Joe W. and M. Gardner, b. 9 Dec., 1870, d. 7 Jan., 1889. "Farewell, dear Jock". J.W. Gardner, b. 29 March, 1849, d. 4 Aug., 1896 Wife, Mattie Uzzell Gardner, b. 18 Jan., 1846, d. 28 Feb., 1900 George Garvis Gardner, b, 6 Feb., 1887, d. 10 March, 1904. ??uisa G.N., wife of Joseph M. Latham, and daughter of H.B. Gardner, died 4 Dec., 1870, age 23 years 1 month 10 days. Little Frankie, son of F.R. and Sallie Latham. Died young. H.B., son of W.H. and M. Gardner, 1829-1891 Roxie O., wife of H.B. Gardner, b. 1827, d. 1900. W.M. Gardner, b. 21 Feb., 1892, d. 8 Nov., 1921 Mary, daughter of H. and F. Parker, b. 10 Oct., 1858, d. 3 Jan., 1907 Amaziah Gardner, b. 27 Dec., 1892, d. 20 Jan., 1961 James Berry Gardner, son of H.B. and Roxie, b. 4 Feb., 1858, d. 1 March, 1904 Wife, Cora M., b. 8 June, 1865, d. 11 Aug., 1907 George H. Vinson died 13 Oct., 1885, age 70 yrs. Wife, Rebecca Vinson, died 14 April, 1813 (?) age 86 yrs. Benjamin Vinson, b. 15 April, 1868, d. 20 Aug., 1899. Several stones lying down and unreadablo. ============================================================ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. The electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lori Price Cobb ===========================================================