Yancey County, NC - Ray Memorial Cemetery - Concord YANCEY COUNTY RAY MEMORIAL CEMETERY - CONCORD LOCATION: At Burnsville, turn into 197 South and drive 4.7 miles towards Pensacola. You will see the sign for Concord Baptist Church on your right. Turn up that road and go up past the church. You will see two cemeteries, each fenced in. This is the larger one on the right. ACCESSIBILITY: Easy. CONDITION: Fair to good. OLDEST DATED GRAVE: # 50, 1858. SURNAMES: ANGEL, AUTREY, BARGSLEY, BILLINGS, DELLINGER. FAGAN, HARRIS, HORTON, OSAKOWICZ, PENLAND, PITTMAN, RATHBURN, RAY, WRAY. 1. Franklin S. Fagan, Sr. 28 April 1925 5 June 2007 S/o Nelson & Viola C. Fagan. 2. Marjorie Ray Fagan 7 Dec 1929 26 June 2000 Wife of # 1. D/o Walter E. & Olive Penland Ray. 3. Karen Lynne Fagan 15 Oct 1957 5 Dec 1978 D/o 1 & 2. 4. Baxter Dellinger 6 Dec 1881 1 March 1942 "WWI". S/o James D. & Lucretia Dellinger. 5. Lizzie B. Dellinger 25 May 1891 20 March 1932 Wife of # 4. 6. Vera N. Dellinger 28 July 1921 14 Nov 1929 D/o 4 & 5. 7. Lattie H. Ray 31 Oct 1896 10 Dec 1965 S/o William Barnett & Amanda J. Penland Ray. 8. Emma Lee Ray 28 Nov 1895 19 April 1975 Wife of # 7. D/o Ezekiel M. & Ida Belle Ray Banks. 9. Billie Marie Ray Osakowicz 3 Oct 1935 3 March 1981 D/o 7 & 8. 10. Michael Angel 14 March 1953 14 Feb 2002 S/o Troy & Lena Angel. 11. Sarah A. Ray 10 Oct 1864 29 July 1947 D/o William H. & Hazel McKinney Ray. 12. Marion W. Ray 16 May 1851 25 Sept 1925 Husband of # 11. S/o Sarah Ann Bennett & # 43. 13. Unknown 14. (Infant) 18 Dec 1933 18 Dec 1933 S/o Lena & # 16. 15. Yancey Ray 23 June 1880 28 Dec 1929 Wife of Bascomb H. Ray. D/o Will Ben & Eliza Amanda Banks Ray. 16. Carl C. Ray 13 April 1912 3 April 1963 S/o # 16 & Bascomb H. Ray. 17. Sarah Horton 1833 1916 Wife of Joshua Horton. D/o William & Jane Cox Deyton. 18. Mollie Ray Horton 29 Aug 1861 22 June 1943 D/o Sarah Ann Bennett & # 43. 19. Jessy Y. Horton 26 Sept 1859 29 Jan 1922 Husband of # 18. S/o # 17 & Joshua Horton. 20. Bessie S. Ray 31 March 1887 21 Oct 1918 21. Bonnie M. Ray 4 May 1903 22 Oct 1918 (Probably) d/o # 20. 22. Clyde Clayton Ray 1917 1917 23. Horace L. Ray 1882 1960 24. Bonnie P. Rathbone 1922 2002 D/o 27 & 29. 25. Landon W. Rathbone 1914 1970 Husband of # 24. S/o William Tate & Laura Wyatt Rathbone. 26. Junior Dale Rathbone 1946 1978 (Probably) s/o 24 & 25. 27. Grady C. Pittman 1897 1972 S/o Wilson & Mary Pittman. 28. Cecil Pittman 1925 2001 S/o 27 & 29. 29. Dora B. Pittmna 1903 1950 (Dora Calloway). Wife of # 27. 30. B.C. Harris 11 Aug 1890 27 May 1941 (Bascomb Harris). 31. Maggie Harris Rathburn --- 29 Dec 1972 "Aged 63 yrs". D/o 53 & 54. 32. Elzie L. Rathbone 1990 1956 Husband of # 31. S/o Zeb V. & Sallie Smith Rathbone. 33. Viola Harris 1 Aug 1910 23 Dec 1914 D/o Lydia & # 30. 34. Garrett Harris 1918 Dec 1950 S/o 53 & 54. 35. Frances L. Autrey 1937 1943 36. Charles A. Ray 23 June 1875 6 June 1937 S/o 44 & 45. 37. Cecil Ray 2 Feb 1903 4 April 1903 "S/o J.H. & Sallie Ray". 38. Johnie Ray 11 Oct 1861 28 Nov 1862 S/o 44 & 45. 39. Robert Ray 16 Aug 1868 13 July 1892 S/o Margaret Susannah Pickens & # 43. 40. Francis Benjamin Ray 2 June 1907 8 July 1970 S/o # 15 & Bascomb H. Ray. 41. Elzie M. Ray 15 May 1899 14 Oct 1972 S/o # 15 & Bascomb H. Ray. 42. Ruth Ray 4 June 1904 30 Dec 1970 D/o # 15 & Bascomb H. Ray. 43. Nathan W Ray — [6 Jan 1825] — [23 Aug 1892] "Co K, 9th NC Mtd Inf". Husband of Sarah Ann Bennett & Margaret Susannah Pickens. S/o Josephus H. & Mary Bailey Ray. 44. Mary Jane Ray 23 June 1838 13 May 1891 D/o Logan Henry & Elmira McCall Dellinger. 45. C.C. Ray 28 May 1837 20 Aug 1903 (Charles Clayton Ray). Husband of # 44. S/o Jesse & Rosanna McKinney Ray. 46. Ethel Ray 3 May 1906 26 Sept 1910 D/o Altha & # 36. 47. Carmon Ray 2 July 1903 16 Jan 1904 S/o Altha & # 36. 48. Martha B. Penland 28 March 1855 22 March 1859 D/o # 50 & Absalom Penland. 49. Margaret S. Penland 1 July 1858 15 Sept 1859 D/o # 50 & Absalom Penland. 50. Polly R. Penland 4 Sept 1828 20 Oct 1858 1st wife of Absalom Penland. D/o Jesse & Rosanna McKinney Ray. 51. Virgie R. Harris 8 May 1912 9 May 1989 D/o William Tate & Laura Wyatt Rathbone. 52. Edith Pitmon 14 April1912 14 April 1912 "D/o J.S. & T.A. Pitmon". 53. Mary Black Harris --- --- (Cinder block marker). 54. David Yancey Harris --- --- (Cinder block marker). Husband of # 53. 55. James B. Ray 3 May 1835 21 Dec 1861 S/o Jesse & Rosanna McKinney Ray. 56. Ethel Billins 27 March 1883 12 Feb 1919 "Wife of Rev W.E. Billins". 57. Ethel Billings 25 May 1918 25 April 1920 58. Vena Marie Bargsley 6 May 1946 15 Dec 1970 ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mark Lawson - rmlawson67@hotmail.com ______________________________________________________________________