Wayne County, NC Selah Christian Church Cemetery Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm From the files of the late Barbara Lancaster Posted with permission from her family SELAH CHRISTIAN CHURCH CEMETERY Selah Church Road Mount Olive, NC 28365 N35 19172 W078 13.301 Grantham Township Surname Given Name Birth Date Death Date Comments Row 1 Creech Clarkie Melvina 7 Aug 1912 1 Jul 1962 Creech Herbert Randolph 5 Jan 1921 26 Jan 1999 Young Berchel 9 Sep 1921 21 Dec 1974 “Willie,” son Young Martha Moore 25 Dec 1889 23 Apr 1971 Mother Young George Albert 22 Feb 1953 6 Jan 1979 Son Young Vernon 19 Nov 1916 21 Sep 1998 Young Maggie E. Myers 5 Aug 1920 Young Valton 6 Jul 1918 11 May 1983 Father Myers William R. 5 Jun 1917 21 Nov 1976 “Cooncie” Atkinson Infant s/o T.H. & Nettie Atkinson Myers, Jr. Steven Henry 9 Jun 1910 29 Aug 1985 Parker Sallie K. 29 Mar 1905 11 Jun 1905 Parker Charlie D. 15 Mar 1905 27 May 1905 Cox George Henry 12 Oct 1911 6 Sep 1974 Cox Eunice Jackson 9 Mar 1917 25 Jan 2002 Stevens Luby Parker Charles Ray 2 Jun 1942 16 Oct 1983 Parker Larry Earl 3 Mar 1955 8 May 1994 Parker Daniel Ray 10 Feb 1992 8 May 1997 s/o Danny & Rhonda Parker Row 2 Blackman Mollie Irene Keene 23 Jan 1893 25 Apr 1966 Whitfield R. A. 1 Jan 1861 29 Oct 1932 Whitfield Sallie E. 4 May 1864 19 Apr 1928 w/o R. A. Whitfield Myers Stephen Henry 22 Nov 1885 26 Jul 1966 Mires Eliza 7 Aug 1912 15 Sep 1912 d/o Steven & Lumer Mires Mires Clarky 20 Dec 1913 Age 73 yrs., w/o Wm. Mires, mother 2 graves – stone markers Cox Annie M. 12 Sep 1880 10 Jun 1940 2 graves – funeral home markers Cox James Nathan 26 Mar 1905 22 May 1905 Williford Johnnie Ellis 10 Feb 1916 29 Sep 1987 Tec 5 US Army WWII Talton, Sr. Jessie Henry 11 Nov 1912 24 Aug 1994 Father Talton Martha Jane 29 Dec 1924 5 Feb 2004 Talton, Jr. Jessie Henry 24 Sep 1955 14 Feb 1997 Peacock Ada Parker 21 Sep 1945 30 Sep 2000 Tucker Donald L. 14 Apr 1905 23 Jun 1905 Row 3 Thornton Sarah E. 8 Apr 1858 9 Jun 1921 Lambert Erma T. 16 Feb 1913 1 Jan 1994 Lambert B. Samuel 24 Jul 1903 18 Nov 1978 Lambert Bettie Blackman 23 Mar 1866 27 Oct 1950 Lambert Richard Calvin 19 Jul 1862 26 Apr 1934 Harrison George T. 6 Jul 1884 17 Nov 1959 Harrison Amanda L. 18 Sep 1895 27 Dec 1971 Howell Annie Myers 14 Sep 1922 13 Dec 1984 Mother Funeral home marker Cox George 11 Sep 1880 15 Jul 1962 Wiley 18 Mar 1905 15 Jun 1905 Martin Hallie Whitfield 19 Nov 1922 22 Feb 2005 Mother, grandmother, teacher Williford Timothy Bowden 8 Sep 1961 1 Aug 1990 Young Martha Janie 29 Apr 1905 23 Jun 1905 Holland David M. Ervin 7 Oct 1935 11 Dec 2001 Holland Alice Potter 5 Jul 1945 Row 4 Summerlin Elbert L. 8 Sep 1888 18 Mar 1932 Howell Esther Summerlin 23 Nov 1899 5 Nov 1975 Young Rossie 6 Jan 1923 9 Nov 1987 Young Charles Glenn 20 Jan 1943 Father Young Martha Jane Talton 4 Sep 1946 20 Aug 2001 Mother Young Vernon Rayford 27 Apr 1905 26 Jun 1905 Row 5 Lambert Edna Ruth 3 Feb 1930 12 May 1931 Lambert Dora Howell 6 Jun 1908 21 Aug 1992 Mother Lambert Frank 15 Jun 1901 27 Sep 1959 Corbett, Jr. James 9 Apr 1922 10 Jul 1958 Son, PFC US Army WWII Corbett James Lessie 19 Aug 1894 1 Mar 1935 Father Corbett Nettie Tadlock 12 Apr 1894 10 Aug 1980 Mother Corbett Austin Lee 28 Oct 1928 17 Aug 1965 Jernigan Ella N. 27 Jul 1974 31 Dec 1929 Mother, w/o L.M. Jernigan Jernigan Lewis M. 15 Sep 1872 13 Sep 1951 Father Howell Lillie Christine 17 Aug 1926 28 Apr 1927 d/o Henry & Lillie Howell Howell John Mangham 7 Sep 1924 4 Oct 1925 Stone marker Howell Jesse H. 24 Mar 1892 10 Feb 1980 NC PFC US Army WWI Surles Lillie 27 Feb 1897 7 Oct 1973 w/o Jesse Howell Howell Luby Allen 18 Oct 1930 15 Sep 1984 s/o Jesse & Lillie Howell Howell Ada Elizabeth 15 Oct 1920 1 Aug 1998 Howell Henry Eugene 6 Mar 1934 3 Oct 2004 Age 70, “Hank” Young Larry D. 21 Jan 1957 29 Aug 1999 Taylor Vertie 4 Aug 1913 26 Sep 1999 Row 6 Howell David G. 30 Oct 1854 18 Jan 1929 Howell Merceline J. 13 Feb 1860 22 Oct 1947 Johnson Alice H. 8 Mar 1905 16 Apr 1905 Johnson Ben D. 25 Feb 1905 3 May 1905 Rose Raymond Allen 14 Feb 1898 12 Aug 1968 Father Rose Mamie Lambert 29 Jan 1898 10 Dec 1986 Mother Rose Stacey Wade 7 Apr 1905 17 May 1905 Rose Thomas Lathel 12 Feb 1927 29 Jan 1972 Howell Rosa Tadlock 30 Jun 1895 4 Oct 1965 Mother Howell Willie M. 6 Jan 1891 10 Apr 1970 Father Row 7 Grantham Chloe B. Smith 11 Mar 1905 8 Apr 1905 Hood Mary 2 Sep 1850 18 Jan 1923 Price Will J. 2 Feb 1877 7 Jan 1916 Lewis Angeline 20 Apr 1857 31 May 1897 Lewis William 16 Apr 1855 15 Apr 1930 Lewis Angeline 20 Apr 1857 1 Jun 1897 Lewis Oscar 17 Dec 1881 18 Aug 1903 Howell Willie Roger 15 Jul 1934 27 Sep 1972 Howell Roger Edward 3 Jan 1964 20 Nov 1988 Masonic emblem Thornton Brittany Renee 12 Jan 1990 9 Dec 1991 Howell, Jr. Willie M. 6 Apr 1905 25 Jun 1905 Row 8 Spell Infant 8 Apr 1905 8 Apr 1905 s/o B.F. & Betsy Spell Surles Infant 7 Apr 1905 7 Apr 1905 s/o W. J. Surles Grantham Infant 8 Apr 1905 8 Apr 1905 s/o Mr.&Mrs. J. B. Grantham Grantham C. Arabelle 5 Apr 1905 7 Apr 1905 Grantham E. Pauline 3 Apr 1905 4 Apr 1905 Hood J. R. 23 May 1890 6 May 1920 Best Sarah J. 9 Jul 1850 9 Jul 1920 w/o R. S. Best Best C. W. 3 Oct 1891 16 Mar 1914 Woodmen of the World emblem Hood Albert 30 Jul 1878 2 Oct 1908 Broken marker Best Clarrissa A. 13 Aug 1891 1 Sep 1911 d/o R.S. & Sarah Best Massengill Barbara Wellons 8 Oct 1941 14 Nov 1999 Massengill Claudie Avery 25 Sep 1935 19 Apr 2000 1C2 US Navy Row 9 Blackman Mary 18 Aug 1855 16 Feb 1908 w/o W. M. Rose Grantham i/o H. & F.A. Grantham Grantham Bessie 25 Oct 1896 15 Jan 1919 Grantham William Hiram 29 Jan 1902 390 Jul 1934 Radford James Edward 5 Sep 1945 12 Oct 1980 US Air Force Radford, Sr. Leslie 10 Jul 1892 23 Apr 1966 Lupton Ruth Radford 29 Aug 1925 2 Aug 2000 Radford John Robert 6 Oct 1947 15 Jun 1958 Blowers Herbert L. 10 Feb 1923 17 Jan 2003 PFC US Army WWII Blowers Betty A. 10 Dec 1926 7 Feb 1996 Wife, mother Row 10 Ivey Wilson 12 Mar 1866 28 Feb 1902 Ivey John 20 Jun 1859 30 Dec 1904 Ivey George Bourbon 8 Dec 1910 6 Jun 1993 Father Ivey Ruth Fitzgerald 12 May 1913 9 Jun 1999 Mother Grant Vicy Age 68 yrs., grandmother Grant Herbert Age 2 mos. Howell Mary Frances 4 Feb 1905 12 Mar 1905 w/o Dawson Grant Grant Claudia Age 3 yrs. Grant Annie Mae Age 12 yrs. Dudley Robert Elwood 1 Mar 1900 27 Aug 1913 2 graves – funeral home markers Adkins Marshy Bass Hood 24 Feb 1921 26 Dec 1997 Mother Hood, Jr. Carroll 22 Oct 1938 22 Mar 1998 Daddy Hood Edna E. 14 Sep 1943 Mom Row 11 ?AS – foot marker Stafford Mary A. 5 Dec 1869 12 Sep 1893 w/o W.E. Stafford Rooks Ethel Hood 14 Jun 1928 19 Jan 1988 Hood William H. 17 Jan 1894 8 Sep 1939 Hood William Clifton 28 Sep 1916 2 Jul 1987 Row 12 Stafford Joseph E. 31 Mar 1923 10 Jun 1950 NC Tec 5 83 Armd Field Arty Bn WWII BSM, “Joe" Stafford J.R. 11 Dec 1859 12 Jan 1900 Father Stafford Sarah L. 10 Sep 1867 14 May 1943 Stafford Joseph W. 28 Feb 1905 15 May 1905 Stafford Nora K. 8 Mar 1905 24 Jun 1900 Stafford John R. 15 Dec 1913 2 Jan 1986 Row 13 Ivey Bourbon 22 Nov 1818 12 Jul 1912 Summerlin Ava E. 11 Dec 1850 25 Aug 1937 w/o Bourbon Ivey Ivey Julius 29 Jul 1869 26 Aug 1943 Woodman of the World, father Rose Dona May 30 May 1876 22 Aug 1929 w/o Julius Ivey Myers John W. 17 Apr 1878 15 Jun 1927 Myers Sudie L. 20 Feb 1881 27 Jul 1920 Mayers Susan 9 Feb 1855 5 Juan 1920 w/o Thomas Mayers Myers Thomas 3 Dec 1840 16 Apr 1917 Blackman Bobby R. 8 Sep 1937 2 Oct 1937 Blackman Billie J. 8 Sep 1937 22 Oct 1937 Stafford Robert Earl 4 Feb 1952 2 Jul 1953 s/o John & Gloria Stafford Martin 2 infants 21 May 1919 21 May 1919 s/o J.M. Martin Massengill Ernest C. 12 Apr 1925 28 Nov 1981 US Navy WWII Stafford Linol W. 18 Jun 1919 14 Oct 1991 Stafford Edna W. 9 Oct 1930 Row 14 4 small brick columns Harley Herbert Gilmore 24 Sep 1928 Harley Marie Stafford 18 May 1935 Harley Vicky Kay 14 Feb 1964 13 Mar 1964 Tadlock Lonnie B. 6 May 1922 30 Mar 1974 NC PFC US Army WWII, father Tadlock Pauline S. 4 Apr 1905 Mother Tadlock, Jr. Timothy G. 26 Apr 1988 12 Apr 1990 “T.J.” Helms Hallie Flowers Troutman 17 Oct 1917 16 Apr 1990 Married 49 yrs, 7 children Helms William Richard 5 Jun 1918 13 May 1998 “Dick,” Married 49 yrs., 7 children Several unmarked graves