Yancey County, NC - Edwards Cemetery - Coxes Creek ~~~~~~~~~~ EDWARDS CEMETERY - COXES CREEK Location: From 19-E, take Jacks Creek Road (#1336) to Coxes Creek Road (#1354). Go to top of the mountain, on the right side of road is the Hunter Cemetery,and just beyond is a dirt road that turns right. It is only a short distance to the top of the hill and cemetery. Condition: Good SURNAMES: BAILEY, BENNETT, BLANKENSHIP, BRADFORD, COLANDREA, EDWARDS, HOWELL, ISAACS, LANTER, LEWIS, MITCHELL, MURPHY, PRYOR, RENFRO, SHEEN, SHEHAND, SIEGLE, WHITSON 1. SAM BRADFORD, born April 23, 1912, died April 22, 1974, Tec. 5 US Army 2. JOHNNIE M. BRADFORD, born April 6, 1920 3. LILA GILLEY EDWARDS, born June 23, 1903, died September 26, 1985 4. ROBERT MONROE EDWARDS, born January 21,1896, died August 17, 1970 5. JIM EDWARDS, born September 2, 1902, died May 17, 1934 6. SKELTON EDWARDS, born 1855, died 1923 7. ZANEY EDWARDS PETERSON SHEHAN, born Sep. 23, 1840, d. June 28, 1915 8. ZEBULON MONROE SHEHAN, born July 22, 1872, died December 10, 1954 9. BRASKEY MITCHELL, born 1874, died 1951 10. MINNIE MITCHELL, born 1878, died 1951 11. WILLARD EDWARDS, born July 2, 1931, died August 26, 1977 12. BURGUS BRUCE MITCHELL, born October 29, 1919, died May 18, 1987 S Sgt. US Army, WW II Korea 13. IVA HIGGINS MITCHELL, born July 27, 1925 14. MARY JOYCE EDWARDS, born January 7, 1939, died October 15, 1993 15. TROY EDWARDS, born July 27, 1932 16. REVONDA EDWARDS ISAACS, born December 1, 1960, died February 8, 1992 (Precious Memories of you forever, Love, Ed) 17. ELLA VON BLANKENSHIP, born 1942, died 1973 18. FRANK J. MITCHELL, born February 21, 1905, died September 6, 1981 19. MARIE H. MITCHELL, born February 26, 1909, died September 24, 1970 20. ANNIE RENFRO, born 1855, doed 1934 (In Memory of Our Dear Mother) 21. BEN LANTER, born May 28, 1888, died May 28, 1970 22. CHARLOTTE LANTER, born December 20, 1924, died June 2, 1993 23. COY M. BENNETT, born March 11, 1926, died June 27, 1993, SFC US NAVY, WW II 24. JEWEL BENNETT, born June 22, 1920 25. LONNIE EDWARDS, born July 15, 1900, died June 20, 1970, NC PVT CO. B 26 ,Inf. 26. BETTY JEAN EDWARDS, born March 1, 1932, died June 9, 1938 27. SCOTTIE "BOB" BAILEY, born May 1, 1931, died April 3, 1970 28. ? / Bailey, born, December 19, 1858, died April 15, 1940 29. ERNEST BENNETT, April 23 - 24, 1935 30. PEGGY COLANDREA, born 1934, died 1975 (Foot Stone) 31. HATTIE B. COLANDREA, born December 25, 1934, died June 24, 1975 (Headstone) 32. DONALD, We Love You, May 3, 1962, died May 22, 1962 33. JERRY BAILEY, died, 1950 34. JESSIE B. BAILEY, born December 21, 1902, died August 1, 1961 35. ?? BAILEY, born March , 1928, died May 16, 1939 36. VERNON BAILEY, born May 5, 1929, died May 23, 1937 37. MINNIE BAILEY, born November 20, 1906, died February 17, 1987 (Our Rose - God's Orchid - Beloved Mother) 38. NORMA B. PRYOR, born June 4, 1942, died January 7, 1982 39. KATHERINE HOWELL, W/o ANCIL BAILEY, b. Oct. 17, 1865, d. Nov 27, 1949 40. ANCIL BAILEY, born March 22, 1854, died October 23, 1938 41. ROBERT F. BAILEY, born February 11, 1882, died July 19, 1916 42. In Memory of SARAH, born February 10, 1828, died March 18,?? 43. MARY J. EDWARDS, born May 3, 1852, died January 1, 1817 44. JASPER EDWARDS, born April 4, 1848, died December 19, 1912 45. ANDERSON EDWARDS, born 1891, died 1926 46. NOAH A. EDWARDS, born January 26, 1896, died Dec. 13, 1933, PVT. US Army 47. BESSIE L. EDWARDS, born March 27, 1902, died March 31, 1978 48. CRAWFORD LEWIS, born 1906, died 1985 49. HIRAM EDWARDS, born September 25, 1879, died August 7, 1945 (Mason) 50. INFANT of HOBART AND LETHA EDWARDS 51. MINNIE MURPHY, born 1882, died 1963 52. LEMUEL EDWARDS, born June 6, 1871, died July 30, 1960 53. EMILY BUCHANAN EDWARDS, born 1861, died 1934, D/o. WM & Nancy Howell 54. WM. M. HOWELL, born December 8, 1830, died August 7, 1917 55. NANCY HOWELL, born October 2, 1824, died December 6, 1925 56. Virginia Lucille, born Sept.1, 1917, died February 13, 1818 D/o C. D. & Bessie Buchanan 57. PRESTON SIEGLE, born Jan.5, 1929, Died Feb.25, 1929, S/o Mr & Mrs. J.W.Edwards 58. NANCY A. EDWARDS, Born Dec.14, 1896, died April 17, 1971 59. JOHN WESLEY EDWARDS,born May 29, 1875, died Dec. 19, 1955 60. FONZO WHITSON, born March 3, 1911, died June 21, 1980 61. HELEN E. WHITSON, born April 26, 1912, died October 1, 1979 62. NELLIE H. EDWARDS, born 1890, died 1971 63. J. ROBERT EDWARDS, born 1886, died 1966 64. G. RICHMOND BENNETT, born May 2, 1891, died August 29, 1988 65. ETTA W. BENNETT, born July 10, 1901, died May 26, 1996 66. RONNIE LEE BENNET, born May 15, 1948, died Oct. 24, 1995 67. ROBERT 68. WALTER MITCHELL - 1944-2001 69. MARVIN WILLIS (No Dates) "Beloved Uncle of Etta Willis Bennett" 70. DARRELL W. EDWARDS 6 Feb 1955 - 13 Jun 1999 (Son of Freeman & Elaine) 71. JOE PHILLIPS b. Feb. 14, 1942 - d. Oct. 6, 2003 72. Doris Gurley Sheen, June 27, 1913 - December 10, 2003. Wife of Col. Clarence E. Sheen, Mother of C. Michael Sheen and F. Clark Sheen - Daughter of Arthur L. and Minerva B. Gurley ______________________________________________________________________ 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 ______________________________________________________________________