YANCEY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Edge and McCurry Cemeteries --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- Location: 3 miles east of Burnsville turn onto Cane Branch Road, then right on Gillespie road. Go a short distance to cemetery. Condition: Good, fenced and well kept SURNAMES: EDGE, GILLESPIE, HERSHBERGER, HILLIARD, HUGHES, JOHNSON, MARSH, MCCOURY, MCCURRY, ROBINSON, SILVER. STYLES, WILSON, 1. Arthur U. Wilson, 1895 - 1973 Footstone: NC CPL US ARMY WW I 9-15-1895 - 3-5-1973 (S/o John & Elsie Styles) 2. Eva Wilson, W/o # 1 (5-13-1901 - 2-19-2002- D/o Wilse & Jessie Simmons) 3. Jerremiah Hughes, 6-24-1844 - 4-20-1920, (S/o Ester Hughes) 4. Nancey E. Hughes, Wife of Jerremiah Hughes, 12-3-1847 - 1-16-1937 (D/o John & Effie Ayers Mitchell) 5. Broken - unreadable 6. Broken - unreadable 7. T. S. Edge, 12-25-1845 - 12-23-1889 8. M (Margaret). M. Edge 1-30-1846 - 8-2-1932, W/o # 7 (D/o Green & Malinda Smith Silver) 9. Nora, daughter of Rev. L. D. & Mollie Gillespie, 1876 - 1896 10. Otway Hughes, 3-26-1902 - 6-11-1911 11. Lillie Cordelia, Wife of N. N. Silver, 12-10-1876 - 7-22-1927 12. Nathaniel N. Silver, 1866 - 1958 13. Vernnie L. Silver, 6-10-1902 - 1-6-1976 (S/o Nathaniel & Lillie Edge Silver) 14. Dorothy Robinson Silver, 7-3-1906 - 2-28-1992 15. Rheba Dare daughter of N. N. & L.C. Silver, 1897 - 1908 16. Addie E. daughter of N. N. & L.C. Silver, 1892 - 1907 17. Lawrence R. Silver, 2-3-1932 - 6-5-2002. Footstone: Lawrence R. Silver, SGT. US ARMY - KOREA (S/o # 13 & 14) 18. Jeter Marsh, 1-17-1893 - 12-4-1899 19. Jeter Marsh, 12-30-1892 - Age 11 mo. 13 days. 20. Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. J. T.(Belle Campbell) Marsh, 12-31-1923 - 12-31-1923 21. Sallie Marsh, 5-14-1835 - 5-26-1908, 73Years 22. John Marsh, 5-28-1832 - Age 16 yrs. 11 mo. 23 days. 23. Nora Silver Hershberger, 7-1-1889 - 5-7-1985 24. Joseph Erby Styles, 7-4-1901 - 6-4-1969 (S/o Dock & Mary Hensley Styles) 25. Mamie Bertie Styles, 2-18-1896 - 2-15-1997, W/o # 24 26. Glenna Gerelle Styles, 9-9-1937 - 9-9-1937 27. Dock Styles, 1872 - 1949 28. Mary Styles, 1885 - 1913, W/o # 27 (D/o Lewis & Mary Roberson Hensley) 29. Rock 30. Burl, S/o of Mr. & Mrs. Barney McCourry, 5-30-1915 - 11-19-1915 31. Clarence. C. Robinson, 5-15-1908 - 8-18-1947 32. Alonzo D. Gillespie, 1879 - 1970 (S/o Dulaney & Mollie Dover Gillespie) 33. Bertha Edge Gillespie, 1886 - 1946 34. Lee M. Hilliard, 1898 - 1951 (S/o S. C. & Mary Etta Hall Hilliard) 35. Eula G. Hilliard, 1901 - 1955, W/o # 34 36. Lila Hilliard Johnson, 2-6-1925 - 5-18-1973 37. Welzie B. Robinson, 6-17-1886 - 9-9-1968 (S/o A. J. & Rebecca Keller Robinson) 38. Cora Edge Robinson, 9-10-1888 - 2-14 1957 (D/o Tom & Margaret Silver Edge) McCurry Cemetery: Located thru gate and alongside Edge Cemetery Condition: Good, fenced and well kept 1. Talmadge McCurry, 12-5-1892 - 1-12-1916 2. Mary Griffith McCurry, 6-3-1888 - 8-15-1922, W/o # 1 3. Eller McCurry, 3-27-1859 - (5-15-1947), (D/o Henry & Martha Reed Silver) 4. Alinder B. McCurry, 11-13-1849 - 6-24-1940 (S/o Mack & Hannah Smith McCurry) 5. Barnie McCurry, 5-10-1889 - 9-30-1916 6. Garry Dean, Son of Mr. & Mrs. John McCurry, 4-27-1942 - 7-18-1942 (Info in parentheses is from death records or other sources) ___________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________