Fipps Cemetery, Chadbourn
Columbus County, NC
Transcribed by David B High March 1999 from the private publication "They're Buried in Our Past Columbus County NC 1808 - 1984 (Vol 3)" dated September 1988. This cemetery is #120 in the survey. Permission granted by the authors Anita Barfield and Kay Duncan. Dates are shown in a uniform format.

Bobby Bryant Clewis 1934 - 1978
2 - 5 Unmarked children's graves
M T Norris 3/22/1877 - 4/11/1968
Dollie Belle Norris 1/7/1884 - 8/11/1968
Unmarked child's grave
Beatrice E Hinson 3/6/1926 - 7/28/1982
James Burris Hinson; Pvt US Army WWII; 9/20/1913 - 9/19/1977
Carmel Smith 10/10/1932 - 12/16/1968
Lizzie Johnson 11/22/1896 - 9/6/1971
Metal marker
Waitus B son of J C & M B Phipps 10/21/1914 - 2/26/1935
Charity A Green Died 3/22/1925
Tearrie Dennis Fipps 11/24/1902 - 10/14/1905
Evaline L, wife of J C Fipps 10/27/1867 - 7/5/1908
James C Fipps 5/3/1863 - 7/14/1918
Mary B Fipps 1876 - 1960
Metal marker
Clinton B Hunt 7/26/1889 - 10/5/1930
Evelyn Yeast 9/9/1912 - 9/25/1931
Donnie Belle Norris 3/10/1900 - 2/11/1978
Waylon Norris 9/7/1920
Floyd W Stewart 1926 - 1975
Lucy Jane Norris 1882 - 1961
A D Norris 1880 - 1945
Jessie Norris 9/8/1917 - 5/25/1919
Baby stone (matches stone for Willie R McCumbee)
Willie R, son of O H & Sarah E McCumbee 8/5/1904 - 12/20/1907
Artie M, wife of John Burney 4/17/1900 - 8/29/1985
Annie, wife of J Burney 3/22/1887 - 8/25/1915
Infant son of A J Burney 3/20/1913 - 6/7/1913
Unmarked
Metal marker
Dasie Hilbourn
Z H Hilburn died 5/20/1931 (adult grave)
Mindy Hilburn died 8/13/1923 (adult grave)
Paul E Cribb 7/12/1931 - 10/15/1933
Isham F Cribb 8/7/1885 - 7/11/1943
Nettie C Fipps 2/28/1891 - 1978
Leo Hilbourn; WWII; 9/1/1921 - 4/2/1963
Metal marker
Bobby Delane Hilburn; NC Pvt US Army; 4/8/1944 - 10/10/1963
Leroy Hilbourn 8/24/1919 - 6/23/1965
Metal marker from Hope Mills NC funeral home
Sunken infant grave
Osro W Hilbourn 11/26/1882 -
Neal Hilbourn 8/14/1874 - 11/8/1945
Rosa Lee Walsh 11/19/1916 - 5/5/1953
Metal marker
Curley Lee Sellers 8/29/1892 - 12/6/1970
Missouri Strickland 9/5/1891 - 5/2/1963
Arthur Marlow Sr; NC Pvt Co C 55 Inf; 8/30/1898 - 1/30/1963
Alean Marlow 7/30/1930 - 12/16/1933
Bessie W Marlow 9/25/1905 - 6/21/1949
Alfred L Marlow 9/18/1922 - 3/6/1942
Rose M Reynolds 8/1904 - 6/1941
Jessie B Leonard 1860 - 1926
Milllie Ann 1862 - 1935
Luther J Clewis 4/26/1888 - 7/23/1968
Lona O Clewis 3/30/1892 - 11/16/1981
Unmarked
Unmarked
Dona Faye Chavis 1953 - 1954
Frederick Hilburn 1938 - 1939
Estelle Hilburn 1915 - 1919
Betty J Hilburn 1875 - 1922
Cement slab adult
Hezzie Paul, son of W M & B J Hilburn 7/29/1916 - 11/7/1919
Murphy Blackwell 6/12/1902 - 1/19/1936
Unmarked
Baby
Baby
Edna Lee Faulk 1900 - 1937
Jessie Ward Lawson 8/21/1919 - 1/6/1949
David Shelton Carter 5/2/1926 - 6/1/1958
Francis Carolina Thompkins 9/7/1870 - 1/31/1934
Pearson Sellers 2/16/1890 - 8/7/1969
Mary N Sellers 10/25/1894 - November 1986
Latishe, wife of J T Fipps died 12/30/1916; Age 70 Years
John T Fipps 10/12/1858 - 3/31/1946
Freddie W, son of John & Bettie Fipps 10/30/1915 - 11/3/1916
Harry Vance Fipps 12/10/1916 - 1/13/1943
Charlie V Fipps 2/4/1883 - 1/26/1966
Della H Fipps 7/8/1885 - 8/10/1970
Cement slab adult
Willie M Norris 12/30/1874 - 10/17/1939
Adult grave
Charlotte, wife of A Norris d 12/5/1916; Age 66 Years
Harmon, son of P E & M D Sellers 11/9/1917 - 6/23/1919
Ivy Sellars 6/11/1898 - 8/2/1923
A L Sellers 1840 - 1928
Mother S A Sellers 1852 - 1941
Infant daughter of Ordie & Eugene Sellers 3/23/1943 - 3/24/1943
Dora Burton Sellers 3/12/1890 - 1/13/1957
Luther Martin Sellers 8/29/1883 - 9/18/1948
Infant
2 Unmarked
Oliver D Clewis 1894 - 1967
Annie Lee Ludlum 12/31/1909 - 12/27/1982
John Lency Ludlum 9/28/1910 - 8/28/1978
Robert Sidney Fipps 10/19/1889 - 4/9/1974; WOW
Beulah M Fipps; wife of Robert S Fipps 1/10/1902 - 1/13/1957
No name 5/16/1885
Cora D Fipps 3/13/1885 - 10/31/1960
Emery A Fipps 9/15/1904 - 11/10/1973
Annie L Fipps 10/10/1906 -
Graham Walker 8/8/1910 - 9 October 2004
Evelyn Fipps Walker 1/13/1915 - 10/9/1982
Alton A Mullis 1917 - 1984

There is additional information on some of the burials in this cemetery in the publication.