Brunswick County NC Genweb
Nelson Cemetery
Contributed by Donnie White
Transcribed by Natasha Miles
Brunswick County, North Carolina
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Angelo Brown
11 February 1938 - 10 September 1973

Regina L Williams Brown

Albert Bulgard White
Born February 24 1869
Died February 28 1926

Araminta Skipper Child
26 December 1897 - 16 January 1968

Andrea D Ganey Robinson
24 September 1956 - 8 June 1985

Annelle Gainey Pope

Hovie W Pope Sr
23 November 1925 - 17 February 1985

Arlene Mintz Gore
2 March 1928 - 21 October 1971

Annie Mae Williams Nelson
2 July 1923 - 9 August 2001

William Erastus Nelson
28 February 1920 - 1 October 1966


Anthony Noel Russ
25 December 1977 - 25 August 1990

Oscar Andrea Nelson Sr
7 June 1917 - 3 April 1960

Arlene S Child
1915 - 1976

Allen T Child
1916 - 1974

Alice Skipper Ganey
5 May 1904 - 3 August 1985

Dillon Lionel Ganey
8 March 1897 - 3 June 1976

Arthur W Conkle

Wed 23 January 1951

Thelma L Conkle
11 January 1919 - 20 December 2001

Ada V Skipper
Wife of N J Morse
Born 3 July 1880
Died 11 June 1929

Arthur W Benton
4 July 1889 - 1 November 1964

Geneva Mintz Benton
26 December 1912 - 12 July 2007

Alma White Benton
28 March 1917 - 4 June 1990

James N Benton
20 October 1915 - 21 May 1977

Baby Skipper
5 August 1941

Bonnie Bernell Benton
17 January 1935 - 9 January 1991

Baby Boy Franks
1958 - 1958

Baby Benton - Henry Benton
23 February 1944 - 6 March 1944

Brenda Jean Hern
20 April 1942 - 13 April 1969

Judith Kay Moore
30 December 1945 - 13 April 1969

Sisters
(Daughters of Dillard James Skipper and Catherine Delila White)

Bernice Swain Skipper
16 September 1913 - 27 November 1986

John Thurman Skipper
15 October 1910 - 9 April 1991

Betty S King
2 October 1931 - 4 October 1995

Bruce Thomas Williams
1 March 1896 - 11 February 1955

Susan Cornelia Williams
30 September 1902 - 31 May 1983

Cornelia A Beasley White
13 December 1876 - 27 March 1956

Celia A King
Wife of R J King
27 March 1876 - 16 January 1946

Carolyn Brickey Skipper
11 March 1940 - 19 May 2000

Dylon Stennett Skipper

Charles D Morse
24 November 1898 - 13 April 1951

Myrtle Morse
28 July 1900 - 5 May 1986

Clara Easter Ganey
10 April 1898 - 8 April 1985

Cora Ethel Henderson King
4 October 1908 - 26 April 1977

Ottis Alvin King
13 August 1913 - 21 April 1992

"Buster"
Claude E Mintz
1938 - 1959

Catherine Ganey King
30 November 1919 - 21 January 1999

Charles W Child
19 July 1867 - 20 November 1944

Catherine White Skipper

Dillard James Skipper
10 December 1908 - 16 July 1999

David Baxter Roberts
Son of Oliver and Susan Ganey Roberts
7 December 1906 - 28 August 1979

Dora Mitchell Hilburn
Wife of M H Hilburn
3 March 1879 - 12 February 1932

Daughtridge Marion Hobbs
22 February 1904 - 26 December 1990

Daniel P White
12 February 1903 - 17 February 1966

Eula A White
Wife of Tylong T Roper Sr
23 November 1907 - 29 May 1987

Elmer Dempsey Ganey Sr

Married 24 September 1954

Juanita Holden Ganey
1 November 1932 - 11 March 1990

Eleanor G Crocker
"Crock"
5 February 1923 - 17 January 1997

Emilynda C Hilburn
Daughter of David Montross

Private Erastus I Nelson
Son of J C & Harriet S Nelson
Born 8 October 1893
Died 30 August 1918
Killed in Action...



Elvin Lee Justice
25 September 1920 - 1 December 1943

Emma Lee Williams Gore
4 May 1924 - 11 January 1993

Married 17 February 1946

Richard Irdell Gore
13 August 1924 - 12 January 1984

Ardell Henry Boswell

Eunice Mayo Boswell
1 July 1915 - 7 October 1975
(Daughter of Oliver A Roberts and Susan Ganey)

Edell Mintz Gainey
22 August 1907 - 30 July 1974

Emmaline Phelps
1890 - 1940

Eliza Nelson King
23 November 1912 - 11 September 2003

Elkie King
10 February 1907 - 8 March 1986

Fred T Ferguson

Patrica Edwards Ferguson
24 June 1937 - 26 November 1982

Evelyn I Sarlo
1919 - 2002

Edna Reeves Hilburn
11 August 1912 - 7 January 1988

Edna W Ganey
17 January 1899 - 20 April 1981

Charles H Ganey
11 January 1886 - 23 December 1957

Frances Eleanor Gainey
June 1880 - 19 April 1922

Fred E Hilburn
7 April 1910 - 25 November 1957

Frederick J Grass
20 May 1940 - 1 July 2000

Hazel White Carroll

Frank Lee Carroll
12 April 1912 - 22 February 1970

Frank Lewis Gore Jr
20 April 1927 - 20 October 2005

Fletcher Owen Williams
26 August 1904 - 6 March 1976

Lizzie Benton Williams
27 November 1911 - 14 July 2006

Glennie Naomi Williams
5 January 1935 - 12 June 1935
"Our Darling Daughter"

Glendale O Child
28 December 1827 - 22 June 1928

Harold Delyn Child
10 September 1921 - 21 October 1985

Henry D Gainey
6 November 1917 - 31 July 1949

Harriett Elizabeth Ganey
26 February 1881 - 30 August 1959

Henry L Mintz
28 November 1838 - 13 June 1910

Harriett Sabrina Ganey Nelson
25 October 1858 - 20 November 1934

Howard Wesley Nelson
5 December 1948 - 20 August 1985

Isaac Hansley Smith

Infant Son of Melva Dean & Brenda S Hern
7 November 1964

Infant son of Reggie W & Judith Skipper Moore
2 August 1965

Irene Williams Neville
14 April 1916 - 13 July 1988

James B Dobson

Marian B Dobson
31 January 1937 - 24 August 1981

John C Nelson
23 May 1850 - 6 February 1923

John Carl Williams
23 January 1924 - 29 August 2008

Vivian Sellars Williams
12 August 1926 - 29 April 1991

James Dwight Hern
Son of Melva Dean & Brenda S Hern
28 May 1963 - 10 June 1963

Joseph Henry Boswell
Born & Died 20 April 1946

Joseph Harold Child
23 April 1896 - 12 October 1962

Jackie Lee Benton
15 January 1941 - 30 July 1941

Jackie Lee Justice
22 October 1940 - 18 June 1987

James M Benton
17 June 1969 - 18 June 1969

Janie Nelson Mintz
3 September 1899 - 19 February 1965

Daniel Edgar Mintz
18 August 1899 - 2 October 1969

Jennis Ree
Daughter of Frank L & Arlene Gore
26 October 1947 - 15 October 1958

James R
Son of N J & A V Morse
Born 27 October 1903
Died 22 November 1906

Beatrice Coronet White Sellars

John Rufus Sellars
11 January 1920 - 15 March 1980

James T Ganey
13 June 1890 - 29 August 1958

Mattie E Ganey
30 August 1896 - 16 April 1975

John T Ganey
20 December 1910 - 22 February 1983

John Thomas Nelson
15 May 1884 - 16 April 1949
Tears and Heartaches Still Remain, Husband Dear, For You

Julius M Benton
26 September 1912 - 27 September 1965

James Woody Hollis
3 January 1919 - 24 September 1969

James W Nelson
19 May 1889 - 13 April 1954

Mary Elizabeth Ganey Nelson
1 March 1897 - 27 April 1944

Kenneth A White
14 September 1924 - 30 November 1937

Katie Floyd White
27 February 1902 - 5 July 1987

James Thomas White
19 January 1881 - 26 July 1958

Lucille B Morse Ganey
22 August 1915 - 5 October 1987

Lorenzo D Benton
28 March 1848 - 30 May 1915

Louis Edward Fryar
28 February 1922 - 18 April 1980

Lydia Eliza Ganey Sellars
9 June 1896 - 4 October 1954

John T Sellars
25 August 1891 - 1? August 1949

Leslie Elwood Shipman
17 March 1942 - 23 April 1975

Lula Frances Ganey West
6 February 1921 - 2 October 1998

Leah F Turner
10 August 1892 - 9 December 1922

Lummie Louise Ganey Nelson
14 August 1899 - 21 November 1996

Walter Delester Nelson
21 March 1897 - 14 April 1952

Larry Norris
Son of Norman C & Catherine Ganey King
6 May 1945 - 4 March 1961

Larry Ronald Donathan
23 June 1955 - 3 January 2009

Laura Sellars Nelson
28 March 1923 - 20 December 1985

Howard Hannibal Nelson
21 March 1921 - 27 August 1975

Lydia Skipper
Born 16? August 1849
Died 27 December 1912

Mary A Child Blake
25 December 1919 - 26 January 1982

Married 28 August 1938

Raymond E Blake Jr
29 July 1916 - 28 November 1983

Melva Dean Hern
8 January 1940 - 4 February 1997

Martha E Benton
4 December 1914 - 15 September 1954

Martha Elizabeth Benton Mintz
25 December 1843 - 16 September 1909
Loving Wife of Henry

Marvin Eddie Martin
29 February 1952 - 12 February 1953

Winnie Mae Ganey Nelson
6 April 1924 - 10 September 1979

Marion Edward Nelson

Margaret Ganey Nelson

Herman R Nelson
12 November 1927 - 14 June 1983

Patricia J Nelson

Minnie I Child
29 March 1907 - 13 November 1949

Minnie Ganey
Born 15 June 186?
Died ?

Meriam L Edwards Skipper
1938 - 2003

May Leach White
Infant daughter of James T & Katie W White
22 November 1933

Marcellus Peyton White
11 September 1841 - 25 January 1913

Adaline Cornelia Nelson White
1 June 1844 - 19 January 1886

Marion Sylvester Gainey
16 August 1904 - 18 February 1965

Morris Sylvester Gainey
3 January 1878 - 2 September 1951

Minnie S Ganey
8 April 1900 - 18 January 1979

Michael W
Son of James & Mary Hilburn
16 June ?

Myrtle
Daughter of Mr & Mrs D E Mintz
24 January 1921 - 26 February 1935

Norman C King
9 July 1915 - 20 April 1988

Noah James Morse
22 March 1881 - 12 August 1994

Nellie L Ganey
18 March 1889 - ? 1901?

Nellie Liles Ganey
1899 - 1974
Rev James Rotha Ganey
1898 - 1968

Norma Lydia McLellon
12 September 1924 - 27 July 2009

Ottis Alvin King Jr
1 February 1939
Infant son of Ottis and Alice B

Olan L Williams
13 March 1927 - 27 October 1999

Paul Edward Allen Jr
1 October 1949 - 2 June 1999
Farewell to a Free Spirit

Paul Edward Allen Sr
29 March 1919 - 22 August 1984

Lucy Child Allen
22 August 1918 - 11 April 1979

Paula Gay Skipper
30 November 1956 - 23 November 1972
Loving Sister

Philip G Williams
9 January 1940 - 21 July 1998

Carol King Perry
28 September 1939 - 25 November 1984

Rachel Ganey
27 June 1906 - 16 November 1906

Rommyn Blair Skipper
24 October 1967 - 18 December 2004

Rebecca C Watson Mints
23 February 1816 - 12 April 1909
Wife of Stephen Mints, Died in Civil War

Ryan Earl Brew
14 January 1978 - 1 July 2006
Beloved son of Reggie and Pam

Rebeca E Ganey
27 June 1906 - 10 December 1906

Ruby Elizabeth Ganey Mintz
15 September 1915 - 26 August 1943

Thomas S Mintz
3 October 1904 - 11 April 1995

Richard Gaynell White
Son of James T & Katie W White
13 August 1938 - 22 November 1938

Roxie Hobbs
24 June 1908 - 21 December 1986

Rufus J King
1873 - 1957

Rev Michael H Hilburn
17 April 1873 - 19 November 1950

Retta Mintz Douglas
11 September 1897 - 31 January 1980

M Luther Douglas
1 January 1887 - 22 May 1951

Robert Nelson Justice
4 February 1924 - 30 May 1987
Loved Father to Jimbo and Robert

Rolond O Williams
19 October 1902 - 11 October 1963

Lydia Skipper Williams
18 October 1912 - 23 December 1992

Rachel White
1932 - 1990

Roland Zachariah Ganey
29 August 1896 - 19 February 1960

Samuel Pearson
11 May 1897 - 10 December 1935

Sarah Alice Smith
30 November 1874 - 13 August 1949

Sylvia Child Hollis Rogers
17 May 1925 - 1 November 1994

Stephen Decatur Nelson
4 October 1890 - 12 September 1972

Solisa Lorene Mintz
Wife of Lorenzo D Benton
10 September 1876 - 19 December 1956

Susan M Cook Ohern
23 June 1956 - 5 May 2001

Susan M Roberts
1869 - 1941

Stephen Nelson Mintz
23 February 1871 - 10 April 1945

Emma N Mintz
30 March 1878 - 31 May 1945

Susan Nelson Skipper
1 April 1881 - 8 August 1950

William Isaac Skipper
20 December 1877 - 23 April 1923



Samuel O West
21 June 1918 - 9 August 1974

William C Stalnaker Jr
16 October 1933 - 23 August 2007

Donna Skipper Stalnaker

Terry Eugene Jr
11 December 1996
Infant son of Mary Lynn and Terry Dean Sr

Thomas L Dean Jr
4 June 1921 - 29 June 1999

Tylon Owen Williams
23 September 1937 - 26 August 2002

Thomas Sylvester Gainey
13 August 1880 - 3 December 1937

Tate S Gainey
21 November 1908 - 15 December 1992

Lucille Morse Gainey
1 July 1915 - 10 October 1988

Tylon Theodore Roper Sr
14 October 1901 - 15 February 1962

Virginia Lee Benton
Born and Died
25 August 1935

Walter Hilburn
Born and Died
7 September 1906

William Adam Nelson
November 1834 - May 1908

William Dixon White
18 January 1893 - 17 May 1967

Katie Liles White
17 September 1893 - 3 February 1978

Wesley Skipper
2 May 1845 - 22 February 1913

Tula Williams Nelson
19 February 1887 - 18 April 1947

William Edward Nelson
18 June 1881 - 18 October 1946

William Bobby Holden
27 November 1957 - 15 July 1999

William Henry Williams
12 March 1882 - 12 March 1969

Married 4 May 1913

Martha Elizabeth Ganey
14 October 1888 - 15 July 1966

William Henry Williams Jr
"Buddy"
4 August 1921 - 10 July 2000

Wilma Joyce
Daughter of Chas H & Edna Ganey
30 March 1922 - 3 January 1962

Walter Ralph White
13 July 1929 - 1 January 1980

Wesley W Skipper
22 May 1894 - 21 May 1936

Woodrow Wilson Harrell
9 October 1912 - 21 December 1988

Vivian M Williams Harrell

Zada King Hobbs
Wife of Charlie Child
25 June 1886 - 2 December 1921

Louretha Nelson Ganey
1 June 1915 - 5 October 2001

Edward Hoyt Ganey
5 December 1908 - 30 July 1997