WELCOME BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY, Oconee County, SC A.K.A. Wesminster, SC Version 2.0, 13-Sep-2005, C207.TXT, C207 **************************************************************** REPRODUCING NOTICE: ------------------- These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, or presentation by any other organization, or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Paul M Kankula - nn8nn Seneca, SC, USA Oconee County SC GenWeb Coordinator Oconee County SC GenWeb Homestead http://www.rootsweb.com/~scoconee/oconee.html Oconee County SC GenWeb Tombstone Project http://www.rootsweb.com/~scoconee/cemeteries.html http://www.usgwtombstones.org/southcarolina/oconee.html **************************************************************** DATAFILE INPUT . : Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Mar-2002 DATAFILE LAYOUT : Paul M. Kankula at (visit above website) in Mar-2002 HISTORY WRITE-UP : ____________ at ____________ in _______ IMAGES ......... : ____________ at ____________ in _______ LIBRARY REFERENCE: ____________ at ____________ in _______ LOCATION WRITE-UP: Marie & Mary Cawthon at cawthoni@bellsouth.net in Mar-2002 TRANSCRIPTION .. : Marie & Mary Cawthon at cawthoni@bellsouth.net in Mar-2002 CEMETERY LOCATION: ------------------ Locate the intersection of Highways 24 and 76. Drive 6.1 miles west on Highway 76. Turn left on Welcome Church Road and drive 3.5 miles. Church is on the right side of road. Latitude N 34 39.881 x Longitude W 83 13.140 CHURCH/CEMETERY HISTORY: ------------------------ > TOMBSTONE TRANSCRIPTION NOTES: ------------------------------ a. = age at death b. = date-of-birth d. = date-of-death h. = husband m. = married p. = parents w. = wife ADAMS, Elbert, b. 1892, d. 7-Mar-1980, w. Ida Scroggs Adams (funeral marker only) ADAMS, Ellen Lyles, b 1865, d. 1958 ADAMS, Ida Scroggs, b. 1899, d. 1972 (funeral marker only) ADAMS, James, (only stone, no dates) ADAMS, Margaret, (only stone, no dates) ADAMS, Marion, b. 1916, d.1979, (funeral marker only) ADAMS, Ray, b. 1942, d.1958, (funeral marker only) BALDWIN, Pearle Collins, b. 1912, d. 1-may-1997, a. 85 y, p. Thomas & Effie Pitts Collins BALDWIN, Raymond James, b. 1910, d. 12-dec-1990, a.80y, p. Jim & Lena Meredith Baldwin BROOKS, Edna Moore, b. 5-jun-1925, d.13-may-1977, on double headstone with Phil Powell, just outside is Jack C. Moore plot CANUPP, Annie Bell L., b. 25-dec-1927, double headstone with Robert C., separate stone says mother CANUPP, Robert C., b. 8-may-1925, d. 24-jan-1993, double headstone with Annie Bell Canupp, mil marker Tec 5 US Army WWII, separate stone says father CARTER, Alvin, b. 9-mar-1939, d. 22-sep-1940, same plot as Arnold B. Carter CARTER, Arnold B., b. 23-may-1908, d. 24-dec-1979, double headstone with Neoshia D. Carter, mil marker US Navy, also here: Earlean, Brenda Sue, Kimberly & baby son of Newell Carter CARTER, baby son of Mr. & Mrs. Newell Carter, 25-mar-1938, only date, buried in Arnold B. Carter plots CARTER, Brenda Sue, b. 12-sept-1963, d. 18-sept-1963, buried in Arnold B. Carter plot CARTER, Dillard F., b. 14-jun-1887, d. 16-jun-1963, double headstone with Sophena H. Carter, says married may 4, 1913 CARTER, Earlean, b. 20-apr-1945, d. 1-jan-1948, buried in Arnold B. Carter plot, says died age 2y 8m 11d CARTER, Grover Luther, b. 4-dec-1929, d. 14-aug-1996, w. Mary Grant Carter, s/o Dillard F. & Nancy Sophenia Holbrooks Carter, mil marker PFC US Army Korea CARTER, Kimberly, b. 1-jan-1973, d. 21-jan-1973, buried in Arnold B. Carter plot CARTER, Lettie Ann L., b. 18-jul-1872, d. 15-feb-1931, double headstone with William O. Carter, separate stone says mother CARTER, Maggie N., b. 16-jun-1925, d. 4-sept-1977, double headstone with Novie F. Carter CARTER, Neoshia D., b. 16-mar-1918, d. 7-jul-1994, double headstone with Arnold B. Carter CARTER, Newell, b. c1914, d. 12-jun-1991, w. Virginia Fricks Carter, s/o Dillard Franklin & Nancy Sophena Holbrooks Carter CARTER, Novie F. (Franklin), b. 16-may-1927, d. 4-oct-1989, double headstone with Maggie N. Carter, w. Odella Ivester Carter, s/o Dillard & Sophena Carter CARTER, Sophena Holbrooks, b.17-mar-1892, d. 19-aug-1976, double headstone with Dillard F. Carter CARTER, Virginia H., b. 1918, d. 1989, beside Newell Carter CARTER, William O., b. 2-jan-1875, d. 14-aug-1951, double headstone with Lettie Ann Lyles Carter, separate stone says father CROOKS, Allison Nicole, b. 25-mar-1996, d. 7-apr-1996, Atlanta GA, p. Richard Lamar & Patricia Dale Norris Crooks, grands Vivian Norris, J. W. & Geraldine King CROOKS, Daniel Eddie, b. 21-dec-1982, Stephens Co., GA, d. 24-jan-1983, single headstone, separate stone says son, inf. Son of Eddie Marion & Maca Norris Crooks DOTSON, Sabrina R., b. 20-aug-1977, d. 5-sept-1977 GIBBY, Frank James, b. 14-nov-1983, d.23-feb-1984 GINTHER, Brenda, b. 12-nov-1967, d. 6-nov-1977, 5 way headstone says victim of Toccoa Falls flood GINTHER, Mary Jo Ann S., b. 22-nov-1950, d. 6-nov-1977, 5 way headstone says victim of Toccoa Falls flood GINTHER, Nancy, b. 11-jun-1971, d. 6-nov-1977, 5 way headstone says victim of Toccoa Falls flood GINTHER, Rhonda, b. 4-jun-1969, d. 6-nov-1977, 5 way headstone says victim of Toccoa Falls flood GINTHER, Tracy, b. 18-mar-1973, d. 6-nov-1977, 5 way headstone says victim of Toccoa Falls flood HALL, Canady Jarrett, b. c1874. d. 16-jun-1944, (no date on stone...white painted stone) just besides Jesse Martin Halls plot, son of Jesse Martin Hall HALL, Cordelia C., b. 1876, d. 1950, double marker with Robert L. Hall, Sr. HALL, Ella Shedd, b. 30-apr-1889, d. 5-mar-1937, d/o Hiram Thompson & Harriet Elizabeth Thrift Shedd, w. Roland Hall HALL, Jesse Martin, b. 1-may-1843, d. 13-may-1934, double marker with Kizzie Moore Hall HALL, Kizzie Moore, b. 25-aug-1849, d. 15-aug-1946, double marker with Jesse Martin Hall, d/o William Riley & Hannah Hancock Moore HALL, Robert L., Sr., b. 1870, d. 1963, s/o Jesse & Kizzie Hall, double headstone with Cordelia Carter Hall HALL, Roland, b. 8-sept-1881, d. 6-mar-1963, s/o Jesse & Kizzie Hall, w. Ella Shedd Hall HOLBROOKS, Gearld, b. 30-apr-1943, d. 22-may-1949, name as on stone HOLBROOKS, Lewis, b. 13-nov-1938, d. 4-apr-1941, single headstone HOLBROOKS, May S., b. 16-oct-1910, d. 10-may-1990, double headstone with Paul E. Holbrooks HOLBROOKS, Paul E., b. 18-may-1910, d. 23-dec-1967, double headstone with May S. Holbrooks HOLLIDAY, Ruby White, b. c1912, d. 15-jan-1989, p. James R. & Martha Mauldin White, h. F. Park Holliday KING, John W. Tubb, b. 1922, d. 2001, funeral marker only LAWS, Clifford Desmond, b. 2-feb-1913, d. 14-dec-1987, p. S. L. & Flora Green Laws, w. Sybil LAWS, Sybil Anett Moore, b. 6-jun-1920, d. 22-apr-2001, h. Clifford D. Laws, p. John Cokes & Laura Dule Moore LEE, Tommy Clifton, b. 19-feb-1955, d. 26-jun-1983, p. Wm. Howard & Mattie Marie Gaddis Lee LEE, William Howard, Sr., b. 30-nov-1928, d. 23-sep-1997, p. Tomie & Genelia L. Lee, w. Mattie Marie Gaddis Lee, stone says married on November 6, 1948 LONG, Frances, C., b. 9-jul-1947, double marker with Mitchell M. Long LONG, Mitchell M., b. 27-aug-1942, d. 15-jun-1979, double marker with Frances C. Long, married June 14, 1968 LYLES, Bessie Jewel, b. c1918, d. 17-may-1984, p. James A. & Susie Elizabeth Murphy Hamby LYLES, Beulah C., d. 1901, d. 1982, double marker with Walter S. Lyles LYLES, Clifton, W., b. 1897, d. 14-oct-1986, p. Samuel Jason & Dora Belle Carter Lyles LYLES, Dora Belle Carter, b. 1878, d. 1930, double marker with Samuel J. Lyles LYLES, Joseph Bernice, b. c1930, d. 5-jan-1994, p. Walter Samuel & Beulah Emma Cox Lyles, w. Annie Ruth V. Lyles LYLES, Patsy E., b. 31-mar-1942, d. 31-mar-1942, same plot as Willie S. Lyles LYLES, Pauline M., b. 1899, d. 1976, double marker with Clifton W. Lyles LYLES, Robert D., b. 5-feb-1945, d. 7-feb-1945, p. Mr. & Mrs. Willie S. Lyles LYLES, Ruby Irene, a. 75y, b. 22-apr-1925 in Westminster, d. 16-nov-2000, p. Walter Samuel & Beulah Emma Cox Lyles LYLES, Samuel J., b. 1870, d. 1952, double marker with Dora B. Lyles LYLES, Vivian J., b. 4-nov-1951, d. 4-nov-1951, inf. daughter of Willie S. Lyles LYLES, Walter S., b. 1898, d.1939, w. Beulah Cox Lyles LYLES, Willie S., b. 7-apr-1919, only date on stone, double headstone with Bessie H. Lyles MARRIS, Dalton Klein, b. 1-jan-1999, d. 12-jan-1999 McCLURE, Belinda K., b. 1976, d. 1976, same plot as Paul & May Holbrooks McCLURE, Randy Dwayne, 13-jan-1974 (only date), inf. son of Randy & Lynn McClure MOORE, Burt Junior, b. 18-jul-1936, (only date), double marker with Joyce Hilda Moore, married august 3, 1956 MOORE, Coleman Andrew, b. 29-nov-1887, d. 4-aug-1966, s/o William & Emily S. Moore, same plot as Emily S. Moore MOORE, Emily S., b. 23-oct-1852, d. 14-mar-1938, separate stones says mother, same plot as Coleman Andrew Moore, h. William Moore MOORE, Ethel Parker, a. 91y,b. 31-mar-1909 in Anderson County, d. 20-jun-2000, p. Andrew & Rebecca Phylow Parker, double marker with h. Glenn Nevilles Moore MOORE, Glenn Neville, b. 19-oct-1909, d. 7-jul-1961, double marker with Ethel Parker Moore MOORE, Hettie L., b. 8-jul-1867, d. 19-jun-1937, double marker with John N. Moore MOORE, Jack C., b. 24-nov-1912, d. 7-nov-1970, separate stone says husband MOORE, John Coke, b. 21-oct-1889, d. 18-jul-1967, double marker with Laura D. Moore MOORE, John N., b. 1-may-1863, d. 26-oct-1953, double marker with Hettie L. Moore MOORE, Joyce Hilda, b. 2-jun-1931, d. 26-dec-1976, double marker with Burt Junior Moore, married on August 3, 1956, separate stone says wife MOORE, Laura D., b. 15-oct-1890, d. 15-aug-1971, Double marker with John C. Moore NIX, Lillie Frances Simpson, b. unknown, d. 25-mar-2001, h. Clarence Newton Nix, p. John James Simpson & Inez Sarah Brown NIX, Randolph Newton, b. c1943, d. 11-apr-1993, p. Clarence Newton & Lillie Simpson Nix NORRIS, William Frank, Sr., b. 30-jul-1913, d. 15-may-1997, double headstone with Loranzia H. Norris NORRIS, Will Thomas, b. 1993, d. 10-dec-1993, p. Winston Barry & Sharon Juanita Miller Norris PARKER, Andrew J., b. 27-sep-1884, d. 2-jan-1964, double marker with Rebecca P. Parker PARKER, Rebecca P., b. 18-apr-1884, d. 26-may-1965, double marker with Andrew J. Parker PARKER, William R., b. 8-jun-1920, d. 13-nov-1942, mil marker SC F2 USNR WWII, same plot as William & Rebecca Parker PHILLIPS, Fredda L. W., b. 31-dec-1930, d. 29-apr-1965, double marker with James O. Phillips PHILLIPS, James Otis, b. 22-apr-1927, d. 25-dec-1996, married 14-sept-1948, w. Fredda L. Phillips, p. Julius Phillips, mil marker TEC 5 US ARMY WWII PHILLIPS, Jeanette Carter, b. 1920, d. 9-aug-1988, p. Dillard & Nancy Holbrooks Carter PHILLIPS, Parmer Walter, b. c1916, d. 4-mar-1984, p. Charlie & Nancy Butts Phillips PHILLIPS, W. J., b. 1932, d.1980 PITTS, John Wayne, b. 1953, d. 2001, funeral marker only POWELL, Phil David, b. 18-mar-1954, d. 9-jun-1994, p. David & Edna Moore Powell, buried in Brooks plot ROGERS, Deborah Jane Dronewetter, b. 9-dec-1958, d. 5-feb-1998, h. Anthony E. Rogers ROGERS, Dorris Julian, b. 3-oct-1936, d. 7-feb-2000, w. Vera Deal Rogers, p. Willie R. & Ruby Sheriff Rogers SMITH, Emma T., b. 19-may-1891, d. 12-may-1961, double marker with Marcus D. Smith SMITH, Marcus D., b. 4-aug-1886, d. 31-jan-1953, double marker with Emma T. Smith THACKER, Grady, b. 4-oct-1945, d.13-apr-1968, mil marker GA Sgt Co. 21 inf. AmeriCal Div. Vietnam PH THACKER, Minnie S., b. 4-jul-1914, d. 6-apr-1966, beside Grady Thacker