YANCEY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Adkins Cemetery ----¤¤¤---- ADKINS CEMETERY: Location: From 19-E at Cane River turn onto 19W North and go to Sioux (About 15 miles). On right side of road is a sign “Adkins Cemetery” Take this road and go to top of hill and cemetery. Condition: Excellent SURNAMES: ADKINS, ATKINS, BRYANT, CANNON, DEYTON, HENSLEY HONEYCUTT, HOWELL, RIDDLE, TAYLOR WHITSON, WILSON 1. Dave Bryant, 11/1/1858 - 11/3/1945, S/o Nathan & Sarah Davis Bryant 2. Myra Honeycutt Bryant, wife of Dave Bryant (no stones) 3. Onesa Adkins, 12/4/1934 - 2/9/1935 4. Clifford Adkins, 2/6/1907 - 5/31/1966 5. Lennie W. Adkins, 1/18/1914 - 1990, W/o # 4 6. Edd Adkins, 4/16/1916 - 2/10/1969, NC CN CO 422 Infantry, WW II (footstone gives date of birth as 1917 7. Ruth Adkins, 1927 - Wife of # 6 8. Wilce Bryant, 10/24/1892 - 3/21/1984, S/o Dave & Laura Honeycutt Bryant 9. Dicey A. Bryant, 4/21/1894 - 6/6/1978, Wife of # 8, D/o Press & Martha Peterson Adkins 10. Saphronia J. Adkins, 2/12/1844 - 12/17/1922, W/o Rex Adkins 11. Martha Adkins, 11/27/1875 - 5/12/1952 12. Press Adkins, 11/27/1873 - 1/9/1944 13. Janey Atkins, 6/4/1903 - 11/24/1913 14. Isaac Atkins, 10/13/1899 - 1/1/1900 15. Henry Atkins, 7/13/1901 - 5/13/1902 16. Luther Bryant, 4/3/1902 - 8/19/1939 17. Dessie Mae Bryant, 6/19/1909 - 6/19/1940 18. Rotha Bryant, 1/2/1917 - 12/23/1995, S/o Wilse & Dicey Adkins Bryant 19. Viola H. Bryant, 8/20/1920 - W/0 18 20. Altha W. Bryant, 6/28/1925 - 21. Howard Bryant, 4/23/1924 - 7/31/1994 22. Jason Adkins, Pvt. Co.G, 29thNC Inf., CSA 1837 - (Note: Jason was buried in Unicoi, County, TN but cemetery was destroyed. Don’t know where or if remains were moved. Marker placed in his memory) 23. Isaac Atkins, CSA 1828 - 1906 24. Belle D. Adkins, 1913 - 1998 25. Cicero Deyton, Pvt US Army WW II, 1907 - 1976 26. M. A. Adkins, 4/1/1880 - 4/17/1887 27. Nancy Howell, 6/1/1842 - 1/29/1881 28. William Adkins, 12/26/1807 - 6/22/1894 29. Isabella Whitson Adkins, 8/10/1814 - 4/17/1896, Wife of # 28 30. Willie M. Atkins, 2/22/1900 - 10/18/1902, S/0 W.H. & M. A. Atkins 31. J. B. Hensley, 4/1/1878 - 6/11/1909 32. Jule Adkins, 5/16/1881 - 2/9/1940, Son of Swin & Sina Howell Adkins 33. Mary (Cannon) Adkins, 9/15/1885 - 2/16/1981 W/o Jule Adkins 34. Deckard Adkins, 6/15/1899 - 5/7/1983 35. Nettie W. Adkins, 8/6/1911 - 7/9/1984, Wife of # 34 36. Mae Deyton, 5/30/1900 - 11/26/1915 (15 yrs. 5 mo. 26 days) 37. J. B. Hensley, 4/1/1878 - 6/11/1908 38. Cora Hensley, 5/10/1880 - 3/6/1912, Wife of Joe Hensley, former wife of Lark Adkins 39. Lark Adkins, 7/1/1876 - 7/13/1904 40. Oma Atkins, 4/1/1880 - 4//17/1887 41. Zora Wilson, 1/7/1908 - 1/20/1924 42. Rissie Wilson, 1895 - 1921 43. T. O. Cannon, 3/4/1870 - 9/5/1903 44. Swin F. Adkins, 1849 - 1929 45. Sina E. Adkins, 1857 - 1933 46. Mary Adkins, 10/27/1880 - 1/4/1936. W/o # 47; D/o Cornelius & Sis Whitson 47. Merritt E. Adkins, 6/6/1879 - 8/6/1950, S/o Swin & Sina Howell Adkins 48. Sam Adkins, 6/29/1909 - 10/16/1977, 49. Minnie Adkins, 12/12/1904 - 9/8/1996, Wife of # 48 50. Shurl Whitson, 9/16/1916 - 4/10/2001 51. Thelma Whitson, 9/15/1919 - W/o # 50 52. Burnie Adkins, 4/3/1901 - 2/5/1981 53. Lyda Adkins, 10/8/1905 - 9/8/1997 54. Bertha L. Whitson, 10/5/1908 - 1/2/1990 55. Malley M. Adkins, 1874 - 1958 56. Millard Adkins, 3/9/1885 - 5/28/1950 57. Eva Adkins, 12/20/1921 - 6/17/1923 58. Lockey Jane Adkins, 3/23/1903 - 5/11/1932 59 Glenn Honeycutt, 1919 - 1980 , Cpl. US Army, WW II 60. Louvenia Wilson, 1872 - 1947 (Mother) 61. Zeb Wilson, 1872 - 1930 (Father) 62. William Deyton, 1869 - 1944 63. Etter Deyton, 1873 - 1945 64 Roy Deyton, 7/23/1914 - 4/14/1957, PFC 361 Station Hospital, WW II 65. Fred Adkins, 12/20/1898 - 12/28/1959, NC PFC Btry. C5, Field Artillery 66. Bessie D. Riddle, 1898 - 1970 Known to be buried here in unidentified graves. (Information furnished by Thelma Whitson). 67. Ollie Adkins Honeycutt, D/o William Atkins and wife of Rev. John Honeycutt. John is buried at Blood Fork. 68. Leo Adkins, Son of Merritte Adkins 69. Harley Howell, S/o Jake & Essie Randolph Howell, Wife is Pearl Howell 70. Wetsel Honeycutt, Son of Kimsey & Sadie Whitson Honeycutt 71. Delia Adkins Honeycutt, Wife of # 70, D/o Merritte & Mary Whitson Adkins 72. Infant of # 70 & 71 73. Wash Bryant 74. Flora Bryant 75. Bertha Deyton Adkins, 1st wife of Fred Adkins 76. Belle Deyton Adkins, 2nd wife of Fred Adkins 77. Will Cannon 78. Nathan Bryant 79. Sarah Davis Bryant, Wife of # 80 80. James Taylor 81. Will Bryant 82. ______Honeycutt, Wife of # 83 Approximately another 47 unidentified graves marked with fieldstone. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Gwen Bodford gbodford@yahoo.com -----------------------------------------------------------------------------