Yancey County, NC - Sampson-Wilson Cemetery Updated September 2, 2008 SAMPSON/WILSON CEMETERY: Located in the Bald Mountain area, on Sampson Mountain Road. Go about 1/2 mile to gate on right and go thru pasture to Fender Cemetery and just beyond here is this cemetery. Condition: Good SURNAMES: ADKINS, BRADFORD, BURLESON, CRAIN, EDWARDS, HANEY, HENSLEY, PHILLIPS, WILSON 1. George Edwards, 10-25-1911 – 4-12-1980 2. Pearl Edwards, 7-21-1918 – 7-21-1998, (W/o # 1, Daughter of 4 & 5) 3. Wynell Wilson, 9-12-1932 – 10-29-1950, (Daughter of 4 & 5) 4. Cora Mc. Wilson, 1894 – 1971, (W/o # 5, D/o Bailius & Freshie Ledford McCurry) 5. Isaac R. Wilson, 1889 – 1973, (Son of Turner & Martha Higgins Wilson) 6. Lloyd Wilson, 2-12-1947 – 9-18-1963, (S/o David & Florence McCurry Wilson) 7. David Garrett Wilson, 12-8-1905 – 1-7-1961 “NC Pvt. US Army, WW II” 8. Florence Wilson, 2-28-1915 – 9-14-1999, (W/o # 7, D/o John & Martha McCurry Wilson) 9. Paul Edwards, 1920 – 1920 10. Maude S. Edwards, 1895 – 1920 11. Lorecia E. Hensley, 1909 – 1933 12. Latt Edwards, 1890 – 12-24-1950 (Son of Skelt & Mary J. Honeycutt Edwards) 13. Adline Hensley, 8-23-1954 – 3-16-1956 “Daughter of Vestil & Roxie Hensley” 14. Chloe Bradford, 5-5-1933 – 11-25-1933 15. Wennie Bradford, 6-12-1935 – 6-18-1935 16. Isaac Edwards - dates unreadable 17. John Edwards 18. Mary Edwards 19. Samuel T. Wilson “A Soldier” 2-4-1832 – 7-22-1912 “A friend to his country and a believer in Christ” (S/o Thomas & Mary Hensley Wilson) 20. Mary Wilson, 2-5-1870 – 1-26-1928 - “Wife of J. E. Adkins” 21. Sam Wills Adkins – 1982 (Appalachian Funeral Home marker) 22. Callie Adkins, 1908 – 2001 (Appalachian Funeral Home marker) 23. Steve Bradford, 10-12-1950 – 1-7-1953 (Son of Hubert & Nola Pate Bradford) 24. Roger Bradford, 10-5-1944 – 5-6-1963 (Son of Hubert & Nola Pate Bradford) 25. Fine Wilson Bradford, 6-10-1865 – 5-22-1942 (Wife of # 26, D/o of Jim & Pattie Phillips Paker) 26. C.R. Bradford - “McElroys 16 NC Regt. CSA” (Died 11-3-1934 @ age 88 years Son of Sam Bradford) 27. C.C. Bradford, 4-7-1893 – 5-18-1948 (Carter – Son of Neal Bradford) 28. Hannah Adkins, 5-23-1899 – 8-10-1899 29. Theresa Ann Burleson, 6-11-1957 – 8-3-1982 30. Noah Wilson, 1891 – 1965, (Son of Jessie & Amy Dullie Webb Wilson) 31. Maggie Wilson, 1891 – 1981, W/o # 30 (D/o John & Emeline McIntosh Haney) 32. Ethel Edwards Wilson, 9-3-1904 – 12-28-1958, W/o # 33 (D/o Dan & Celia Edwards) 33. Gilbert Wilson, 7-28-1896 – 11-28-1961 (Son of Jessie & Dullie Webb Wilson) 34. Dan Edwards – (No dates) 35. Wm. Rex Hensley, 3-9-1918 – 11-16-1999 “PFC USArmy – WW II” (Son of Mack & Emma Wilson Henlsey) 36. Ruvina W. Hensley – 2-6-1935 - 37. McDaniel Crain, 1877 – 1939 (Mack Daniel Crain 4-4-1878 – 7-4-1939, Son of Andy & Polly Wilson Crain) 38. Chloe Wilson (Born 7-27-1916) 39. Hewelle Wilson (9-23-1914 – 8-21-1916, S/o Isaac & Cora McCurry Wilson) 40. Ray Wilson, (5-26-1930 – 1-11-1943, Son of Isaac & Cora McCurry Wilson) 41. Andrew Haney, 8-25-1888 – 2-11-1914 42. Walter Arthur Phillips, 3-5-1909 – 4-12-1968 43. Rex Hobert Phillips, 2-15-1899 – 3-15-1957 44. Male infant Phillips – 1946, S/o Rex & Neta Phillips 45. Freddie Phillips, 1947 – 1949, S/o Rex & Neta Phillips There was a handmade soap stone almost unreadable but could make out the words: Wm. G. Edwards Arty Christine Edwards Dolly Jane Edwards Approximately 75 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 ___________________________________________________________________