YANCEY COUNTY, NC - CEMETERIES - Robinson Cemetery ============================================================================ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the North Carolina USGenWeb Archives by: Gwen Bodford gbodford@yahoo.com ============================================================================ ROBINSON CEMETERY Location: 2.5 miles west of Burnsville turn left onto Bakers Creek Road. Follow this road about 2 miles, turn right on gravel road (Cemetery is visible from here) go about .1. mile and turn left into a gravel road that leads to cemetery. Condition: Good Recorders - Francis Anglin/Gwen Bodford SURNAMES: ALLEN, AUSTIN, AYERS, BLANKENSHIP, BRADFORD, EDMOND, EDNEY, EDWARDS, ELKINS, GRIFFIN, HONEYCUTT, JAMERSON, JOHNSON,KING, MATHIS, MCCANLESS, MCINTURFF, MELTON, RAY, ROBERTSON, ROBINSON, ROLAND, SILVERS, THOMAS, TOLLY 1. Earl James Melton, 5/13/1935 - 10/1/1995 2. Judy F.Melton, 8/16/1949 - Wife of # 1 3. Bessie Melton 1915 - 1998 , born 1906 - died April 16, 1999 Wife of Neal Melton Neal Melton 4. Keath Edwards, 10/20/1935 - 1/ 9/1946 5. Burgess Edwards, 12/02/1901 - 2/6/1977 6. Diana Edwards, 7/1/1902 - wife of # 5 7. Opal E. King, 8/17/1931 - 8/19/1988 8. Clifford Handy Robinson, 1/22/1923 - 3/9/1977 - US Army 9. Bruce Robinson, 7/4/1937 - 7/4/1937 10. Ralph W. Robinson, Sr.. 5/8/1916 - 9/30/1945 11. Lexie Ann Robinson, 8/11/1907 - 8/25/1995 12. Jace Allen 10/20/1905 - 10/12/1997 13. Bonnie McCanless Allen- 04/04/1909 - wife of # 12 14. Lee Honeycutt, 9/12/1911 - 2/21/1988 15. Bertie Honeycutt, 10/16/1918 - 2/16/1950, Wife of # 14 16. Sarah Robinson, 3/12/1900 - 10/16/1919 17. Leland , 7/17/1908 - 6/5/1909 18. Thomas , 3/15/1905 - 3/25/1905 19. Samuel King, 9/20/1903 - 6/16/1907 20. Sarah King, 6/6/1878 - 11/24/1906 21. Alice Ray Robinson, 5/4/1876 - 7/18/1952 22. Hiram Nute Robinson, 7/23/1871 - 12/31/1949 23. Otto K. McInturff, 12/13/1904 - 9/21/1946 24. Elizabeth Mathis, 8/7/1917 - 5/24/1950 25. Lois P. Mathis, 1/25/1917 - 1/25/1947 26. Charlie Roland, 8/21/1888 - 3/30/1906 27. Eliza Roland - No dates 28. W. Fillmore Robinson, 1892 - 1965 29. S. Melissa Robinson, 1899 - 1933 30. Melvin W. Robinson, 9/19/1894 - 3/2/1971 31. Zelda E. Robinson, 5/27/1906 - 7/5/1970 32. Floyd Vasco Elkins, 12/3/1908 - 2/11/1989 33. J. Wesley Elkins, 12/31/1869 - 6/18/1949 34. Alice R. Elkins, 11/22/1881 - 6/18/1936 35. William D. Robinson, 1906 - 1978 36. Pearl M. Robinson, 1908 - 1971, wife of # 35 37. Coy Lee Robinson, 1931 - 1942 38. Vasco Robinson, 1890 - 1968 39. Lizzie Robinson, 1876 - 1971 40. Jack Robinson, 1874 - 1942 41. Annie Lee Ray, 9/1/1901 - 11/30/1988 43. Nellie M. Robertson, 8/9/1865 - 7/16/1931, Wife of # 44 44. Tommy J. Robertson, 9/7/1871 - 8/7/1937 45. Mantalvia Edney, 12/27/1877 - 7/22/1916 46. Cecil Edney, 7/7/1916 - 7/29/1916 47. Caroline Amanda Austin, 2/6/1845 - 1/1/1919 48. Louella Blankenship, 12/10/1928 - 12/19/1928 49. Mary Yula Bradford - 1932 - 1995 50. John E. Bradford, Jr. 1/30/1931 - 5/22/1985, St. US Army - Korea 51. Burnie Robinson, 1897 - 1964 52. Myrtle Robinson, 1899 - 1967, Wife of # 49 53. Fred Harold Robinson, 2/23/1924 - 4/26/1985, US Army, WW II 54. Lock Robinson, 1932 - 1985 55. Burnie Lee Robinson, 9/12/1969 - 2/13/1970 56. Jimmy L. Tolley, 1935 - 1979 57. Viola R. Silvers, 6/12/1915 - 11/6/1995 58. James Henry Robinson, 2/12/1898 - 4/30/1966 59. Arfene Pate Robinson, 2/14/1898 - 7/9/1931, wife of # 58 60. Mildred Robinson , 2/8/1918 - 10/6/1920 61. Bascombe Ayers, 3/22/1902 - 10/12/1982 62. Maggie Ayers, 9/16/1912 - 1/281994, wife of # 61 64. Martha L. Waycaster McCanless, 2//26/1889 - 8/12/1966, wife of # 65 65. Fletcher J. McCanless, 1/12/1885 - 11/6/1971 66. Talmadge G. Elkins, 3/28/1924 - 10/22/1987 67. Cora F. Elkins, 2/25/1927 - , wife of # 66 68. Cora Elkins, 1898 - 1950 69. J. Kelse Elkins, 7/18/18?? - 8/10/1968 70. Mary E. Elkins, 1889 - 1933 71. Willie E. Elkins, 2/17/1920 -6/25/1990 72. Jaybrine Elkins, 10/24/1949 - 5/11/1950 73. Marlene Elkins, 2/24/1955 - 5/10/1955 74. Baccus Elkins, 1928 - 1997 75. Robert H. Robinson, 1932 -1985 "Spook" on footstone 76. Marion W. Robinson, 1907 - 1963 77. Mary A. Robinson, 1912 - 1996, Wife of # 76 78. Arthur Lee Robinson, 1/7/1921 - 9/5/1960, NC CPL.Co. B 1281 Engr. C BN, WW II 79. Wm. Sherman Roberson, 11/19/1909 - 9/23/1957 80. Dolph E. Robinson, 1882 - 1954 81. Lucretia Robinson, 1880 - 1953, Wife of # 80 82. Shirley Ann Robinson, 8/29/1947 - 1/27/1958 83. Annie Mae Roberson, 2/17/1916 - 84. Ruth B. Griffin, 7/9/1923 85. Edward Dale Edmond, 12/24/1961 - 6/21/1964 86. Edd Edmond, 1916 - 1985, US Army WW II 87. Robert Robertson 8/10/1937 - 8/1/1938 88. Kelsie C. Thomas, 2/7/1930 - 11/6/1985 SA US Navy 89. Floyd Lee Johnson, 4/1/1906 - 10/26/1959 90. Pansy Mae Johnson, 1/5/1913 - 2/09/1984, wife of # 89 91. Baccus H. Elkins, 7/4/1928 - 9/27/1997 92. Axie F. Elkins, 10/4/1923 - Wife of # 91 93. Shirley Ann Jamerson - No dates 94. Roxie Ann Jamerson - No dates 95. Roy Edward Ayers, born 1935 - died May 20, 1999 Approximately 15 graves marked with fieldstone or cinderblock.