Gore Cemetery, Lay's Lake Columbus County, NC |
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Overlooks Lay's Lake one mile from NC/SC
state line. Go 2 miles past Olyphic Missionary Baptist Church on NC
905, turn at sign for Lay's Lake, on left, dirt road to an old house
cemetery, about 250 yds on left. Visited by Mack & Anita Barfield
Kay Duncan and son Jonathan in Dec 1982. Transcribed by David B High May 1998 from the private publication "They're Buried in Our Past Columbus County NC 1808 - 1883" dated December 1983. Permission granted by the authors. Daughter of E C & Elma Gore 1911 Daughter of E C & Elma Gore Susan Jane Gore; wife of Benjamin N Ward 4/10/1830 - 11/1852 Walter P; son of Moore L & Lou Gore 9/11/1882 - 1/28/1920 Blanche J; daughter of M L & Lou Gore 1/22/1890 - 2/12/1904 John T; son of Moore & Lou Gore 10/16/1896 - - 2/5/1920 Lou Thomas; wife of M L Gore 10/22/1861 - 11/7/1932 M L Gore; husband of Lou Gore 11/15/1856 - 1/29/1936 John H Lay 9/18/1860 - 11/4/1937 Lizzie V Lay; daughter of W J & S V Lay 3/5/1868 - 7/21/1929 Victoria; daughter of Col John Gore wife of W J Lay 5/6/1846 - 1/24/1930 W J Lay 10/24/1844 - 12/10/1928 Venice B; daughter of H C & M L Smith 11/2/1907 - 8/2/1908 Mary L; wife of H C Smith 1/5/1876 - 5/14 - 1908 Katie L; daughter of W J &S V Lay 3/22/1874 - 6/23/1877 Wooden marker William Gore 3/16/1807 - 8/8/1833 Susan J; 2nd wife of John Gore Sr 3/2/1803 - 5/22/1842 Rhoda Reaves; 1st wife of John Gore Sr 3/21/1781 - 8/29/1823 Emily D Gore 2/18/1833 - 7/10/1846 R H Gore; son of J H & Annah L Gore 9/1/1844 - 4/26/1862 Mary A; daughter of J H & Annah L Gore 6/20/1853 - 8/11/1867 Narcia R; daughter of J H & Annah L Gore 12/2/1848 - 9/18/1860 John A; son of J H & Annah L Gore 4/1/1855 - 7/26/1855 Annah L; 1st wife of J H Gore 12/13/1821 - 4/14/1855 Jno H Gore 2/13/1816 - 12/25/1903 Mary Gore 2/12/1820 - 9/3/1903 Rosalie H Gore; wife of T K Thomas 8/13/1861 - 5/19/1889; daughter of J H & Mary Gore T K Thomas; son of C Thomas 9/6/1854 - 12/17/1890 Cleopatra; daughter of S L & Hattie Gore 1872 - 1/29/1878 Emily V; daughter of S L& Hattie Gore 1/28/1868 - 1/10/1878 Harriet W Bryan; wife of Solon Gore 10/15/1846 - 2/21/1920 Solon L Gore 1/8/1839 - 9/3/1920 John Gore Sr 1/23/1779 - 3/2/1871 Elizabeth Stevens; 3rd wife of John Gore Sr 7/6/1818 - 10/5/1867 Gussie V Gore 11/6/1890 - 7/6/1924 Note: Family relationships described are from inscriptions on the stones |
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