YANCEY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Banks Cemetery
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Turn off 19-E onto Phipps Creek Road and go 1.8 mile to Banks Creek junction.  
Bear left and go .8 mile and turn Left, go .4 mile and turn left onto gravel 
road.  Follow this road .5 mile to Cemetery.
Condition:  Good

SURNAMES: ALLEN, BALL, BANKS, BROWN, ELKINS, GARDNER, HARRIS, HENSLEY, HORTON, 
HUTCHINS, MCMAHAN, MCPETERS, RAY, RIDDLE WHETSTINE.

 1.  G. Bascom Hensley, 1892 - 1975
 2.  Mary Mc. Hensley, 1896, 1988, W/o #1,  Married 1-13-1912
 3.  Frank T. Hensley, 3-19-1919 - 4-20-1976, TEC 5, US Army
 4.  Irene J. Hensley, 4-6-1922 - 10-12-1996
 5.  Clela Ball Hensley, 2-1-1918 - , W/o # 6
 6.  Selwyn Bacchus Hensley, 9-28-1913 - 6-13-1993
 7.  Barbara Jane Hensley, 12-5-1938 -                  , D/o # 5 & 6
 8.  H. Clay Ball 1892 - 1969
 9.  Amanda M. Ball, 1898 - 19      , W/o # 8
10.  Samuel H. Ball, 11-25-1926 - 6-30-1966
11.  Blank stone
12.  Mae C. Banks, 1925 - 
13.  Hugh C. Banks, 1951 - 1966
14.  Pearl McMahan Harris, 5-7-1900 - 2-12-1985, W/o # 15
15.  Walter W. Harris, 4-2-1895 - 3-29-1971, NC PVT CO D150 AMMO TRAIN   WW I
16.  James E. Harris, 8-6-1936 - 1-25-1939
17.  James Edward Harris, 8-6-1936 - 1-25-1939, S/o WW & Pearl Harris "Jimmy" 
     (Duplicate stone - also on stone with parents # 14 & 15.
18.  Paul A. Allen, 12-11-1935 - 10-12-1936
19.  Curtis Lee Allen 2-12-1937 - 12-19-1952
20.  A. Mack Allen, 12-25-1909 - 9-28-1991
21.  Ruth E. Allen, 6-25-1916 -     , Wife of # 20
22 - 28.  Baby graves marked with fieldstones.
29.  Unidentified
30.  Billy Fred Hensley, 12-29-1939 - 10-22-1996
31.  Nancy H. Hensley, 4-14-1943 -            , Wife of #30
32.  Max W. Horton, 1903 - 1985
33.  Opal Horton, 1911 - 1973, Wife of # 32
34.  Unidentified
35.  David Horton, 1949 - 2000
36.  Rosa H. Horton,                         Wife of #35
37.  Orpha R. Riddle, 5-3-1885 - 2-6-1963
38.  Sidney T. Ray, 1866 - 1952
39.  Hannah C. Ray, 1876 - 1957, Wife of # 38
40.  Estell Ray, 1895 - 1915
41.  Ellis A. Hensley, 1885 - 1960
42.  Unidentified
43.  Sarah E. Hensley, 8-2-1858 - 12-21-1928, Wife of # 44
44.  Charles W. Hensley, 6-11-1844 -     .
45.  Samuel Hensley, 1915 - 1916
46.  Eugene Hensley, 1914 - 1915
47.  Max Hensley, 1934 - 1936
48.  Unidentified
49.  Sam'l B. Banks, Co. K. 3NC MTD INF.
50.  Rachel A. McMahan, 1-18-1862 - 2-4-1944
51.  Unidentified
52.  Agnes B. Banks, 2-21-1895 - 7-7-1962, Wife of # 53
53.  Charlie C. Banks, 6-22-1892 - 9-19-1964
54- 59.  Unidentified children's graves
60.  Samuel Hutchins, 10-10-1887 - 8-6-1889
61.  Nettie B. Hutchins, 1859 - 1898, 1st wife of # 62
62.  John M. Hutchins, 9-18-1855 - 6-1-1934
63.  Mollie Hutchins, 6-25-1874 - 8-31-1950, 2nd wife of # 62
64.  John C. Hutchins, 1907 - 1961, Son of # 62 & 63
65.  Mattie H. Gardner, 1890 - 1973
66.  Cleo Whetstine, 1892 - 1966
67.  Unidentified
68.  Andrew Banks, 1797 - 1857, "First Banks in Yancey County"
69.  Rachel Turner Banks, c.1794 - 1875, W/o # 68
70.  Unidentified
71.  Cate Hensley, 1851 - 4-15-1907
72.  Willie Crate Banks, 11-2-1915 - 1-22-1921
73.  Rolin R. Banks, 1-13-1917 - 1-13-1968,  NC PFC Co C. 473 Inf., WW II
74.  Unidentified
75.  Unidentified
76.  Ezekiel Banks, Co. A. 3 NC MTD INF
77.  Unidentified
78.  William Andrew Banks, 2-17-1886 - 2-12-1973 - Mason
79.  Zoar B. Horton Hensley, 9-3-1883 - 9-30-1966
80.  John M. Banks,7-9-1881- 1-22-1953, NC M.SGT. BTRY E. 59 COAST ARTY, WW I
81.  Jonathan Banks, 6-10-1826 - 6-4-1909
82.  Nancy Banks, 7-9-1830 - 3-31-1873, W/o # 81
83.  Benjamine T. Banks, 1856 - 1942
84.  Cordelia S. Banks, 1859 - 1948
85.  Dewey Banks, 1907 - 1945
86.  Unidentified
87.  Etta Banks Elkins, 1890 - 1939
88.  Althea Banks Elkins, 1877 - 1932
89.  Jannie Banks, 2-18-1893 - 2-20-1968
90.  Len B. Banks,  3-9-1877 - 5-14-1951
91.  NB died 1873
92.  Andy Banks, 1-8-1854 - 12-29-1934
93.  Nellie Banks, 1-23-1853 - 2-25-1915, W/o # 92
94.  Essie Ball, 1892 - 1913
95.  - 97, Unidentified
96.  Charles Roscoe Brown, 4-13-1928 - 10-28-1928, S/o G.A & O.S. Brown
97.  Edward Horton Banks, 1-2-1885 - 5-13-1933
98.  Belle Mc. Banks, 1895 - 1958, W/o # 99
99.  Hugh J. Banks, 1885 - 1986
100. Jennie Nucile Banks, 7-29-1919 - 4-2-1922
101. Helen B. Anglin, 11-17-1914 - 2-27-1996, W/o # 102
102. Vonno Anglin, Sr., 1-8-1909 - 9-10-1977
103. Oscar T. Banks, 9-23-1913 - 10-27-1995, US Army, WW II
104. George R. Banks, 11-18-1926 - 12-16-1989, TEC 4 US Army, WW II
105. Evelyn A. McPeters, 3-14-1913 - 8-5-1999, W/o # 106
106. L. Merritt McPeters, 1-26-1908 -         .


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