YANCEY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Penland Cemetery ----¤¤¤¤---- Located on Horton Creek about .3 mile from junction of Horton and Indian Creek. Turn right on a grassy road that goes up into the woods and to the cemetery. Condition: Fair - SURNAMES: BANKS, BRIDWELL, ENGLAND, HOLCOMBE, JACOB, JONES, McFALLS, MOODY, MOSS, PARROTT, PENLAND, TOW, TOWE, WILSON, 1. Lila S. Penland, 8-15-1899 - 6-27-1975, W/o # 2 2. Reggie E. Penland, 4-15-1892 - 3-9-1967 "Asleep in Jesus" 3. Ruth Ellen Penland, 1-19-1938 - 2-16-1939 4. H. L. Holcombe, 1866 - 1927 5. William L. Penland, 1-18-1856 - 10-31-1939 6. Eliza M. Penland, 8-22-1860 - 1-18-1928, W/o # 5 7. Daisy H. Penland, 1911 - 1965, ( D/o Bascombe & Pansy Shepherd Penland) 8. Hubert Penland, 1904 - 1992 (S/o Lossie & Mallie Roland Penland) 9. Jack England, "S/o of Ralph P. & Sue Ellen Penland" 2-16-1941--7-1-1960 10. Roy Penland 1909 - 1996 (Funeral home marker) 11. Glen Penland, 12-3-1915 - 12-27-2000, (S/o Bascombe & Pansy S. Penland) 12. Jessie Penland, 2-15-1915 - (W/o # 11 - married 12-23-1933) 13. Arnold M. Penland, 9-12-1919 - 3-18-1983 (S/o Fred & Estie Robinson Penland) 14. Vergie M. Penland, 11-3-1911 - 10-2-1998, W/o # 13 15. Carol B. Penland, 4-14-1933 - 12-6-1969 (S/o Fred & Estie Penland) 16. Ricky L. Penland, 1963 - 1981 (S/o Carol B. & Margaret Etta Crain) 17. Paul B. Wilson, 11-2-1914 - 9-13-1936 18. Sallie Kate Moody, 1874 - 1958 19. Willard W. Penland, 1884 - 1955 (S/o Melvin & Matilda Holcombe Penland) 20. Mary M. Penland, 1888 - 1963, W/o # 19 21. Elmer G. Penland, 1907 - 1918 (So Willard & Mary Penland) 22. Charles M. Penland, PVT CO. C. 58th NC REGT CSA, 4-29-1845 - 1-13-1924 23. James Theodore McFalls, 3-21-1908 - 2-24-1925 24. Dr. W.C.Towe, 10-17-1847 - 8-6-1922 "Gone but not forgotten" (S/o ______ Towe and Rachel Arrowood) 25. Jane Towe, 6-3-1851 - 10-1-1930, "Wife of W.C.Towe" "Gone but not forgotten" 26. Douschka Towe , 9-3-1899 - 3-11-1930 (D/o Adolphus & Kate Young Smith) 27. Jennie Vee Towe, 3-6-1930 - 3-8-1930 (D/o Bud & Douschka Smith Towe) 28. Bud Tow, 10-13-1880 - 6-13-1940, NC SGT 28th INF (S/o W. C. & Jane Edney Towe) 29. Betty T. Smead Penland, 5-9-1944 - 9-1-1982 (D/o Horace & Margie Hughes Tipton, Wife of Michael Penland) 30. Ben H. Towe, 10-16-1887 - 5-10-1942 31. Helen P. Jacob, 2-6-1927 - 2-10-1999 32. William C. Jones, 1867 - 1938 33. Rebecca H. Jones, 1865 - 1938 (Wife of William C. Jones) 34. Nina M. Penland, 5-31-1912 - 3-6-1974, (Wife of # 35 - married 11-27-1931)(D/o Nathan & Mattie Holcombe Penland) 35. Hiram H. Penland, 7-4-1912 - 7-5-1983 (S/o Bascombe & Pansy Shepherd Penland) 36. Mary Lovella Moss, 1881 - 1961 37. Homer M. Moss, died 2-5-1974 64 yrs, 3, mo. 20 days. (Funeral Home Marker) 38. Lottie Parrott, 1-27-1906 - 6-13-1998, W/o # 39 39. Tom Parrott, 10-9-1902 - 3-12-1980. (S/o Ida Parrott) "If tears could build a stairway and memories a lane I'd walk right up to heaven and bring you home again. Your loving Granddaughter, Tammy," This is on a flat rock propped up against the head stone. 40. Ida Bridwell, 1-22-1885 - 4-11-1976 (D/o John & Clarissa Penland Parrott) 41. Coy Banks, 1895 - 1933 42. Corrigan Banks, 1926 - 1928 43. Rose J. Penland, 6-20-1890 - 3-30-1938 Approximately 35 - 40 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 ___________________________________________________________________