{"id":1602,"date":"2010-05-02T06:06:18","date_gmt":"2010-05-02T06:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/duplin\/?page_id=1602"},"modified":"2010-05-02T06:41:45","modified_gmt":"2010-05-02T06:41:45","slug":"rockfish-african-methodist-episcopal-church-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/duplin\/records\/cemeteries\/rockfish-african-methodist-episcopal-church-cemetery","title":{"rendered":"Rockfish African Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Surveyed by Myra &amp; Keith Lanier April 2010<\/p>\n<p>Located on Cornwallis Rd. 0.2 mile from the intersection of Cornwallis Rd. &amp; Hwy # 41 on the left beside &amp; behind the Church<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ncgenweb-cem.com\/index.php\/Duplin-County\/Rockfish-African-Methodist-Episcopal-Church-Cemetery\">View Cemetery Photos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>African American Cemetery<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 Broken Stone 11-30-1861 to 1-13-1909<\/li>\n<li>1 Broken Stone No Other Info<\/li>\n<li>1 Grave Marked With Flowers<\/li>\n<li>2 Markers With Flowers No Other Info<\/li>\n<li>2 Stones With Wells No Other Info<\/li>\n<li>35 Stone Markers No Other Info<\/li>\n<li><strong>Andrews, Jake<\/strong> 6-6-1912 to 6-6-1996<\/li>\n<li><strong>Banks, Josh May<\/strong> Died 1-1952<\/li>\n<li><strong>Barden, Josephine Carter<\/strong> 10-24-1918 to 7-25-1994 My Children Price David Barden, James Henry Barden, Rebecca B. Boney, Pauline B. Peterson, Mildred Barden, Carrie M. Barden, Patricia B. Carr, Jacqueline B. Tanner, Guendolyn B. Carr, &amp; Tyrone Barden (Deceased Infant Son)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beamon, Willie J.<\/strong> 10-4-1951 to 1-13-1989<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blount, Mary P.<\/strong> 7-28-1903 to 8-3-1982<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blount, Sam<\/strong> Died 8-25-1963 Age 72 Years<\/li>\n<li><strong>Boney, Easter<\/strong> 1858 to 1916<\/li>\n<li><strong>Boney, Felix<\/strong> Husband of Rosella Boney Died 3-28-1903 Age 75 Years<\/li>\n<li><strong>Boney, Francis A.<\/strong> 5-14-1907 to 2-28-1990<\/li>\n<li><strong>Boney, Francis<\/strong> Died 1-1955 Age 86 Years<\/li>\n<li><strong>Boney, Johnnie I., Sr.<\/strong> 10-23-1927 to 12-26-2003<\/li>\n<li><strong>Boney, Malissie F. J.<\/strong> 3-28-1918 to 12-1-2005<\/li>\n<li><strong>Boney, Nancy E.<\/strong> 7-4-1853 to 2-7-1919<\/li>\n<li><strong>Boney, Waymond<\/strong> 5-8-1892 to 10-21-1971 NC PVT CO H 365 INF. WW I<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bryant, Dilcy<\/strong> No Other Info<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bryant, John William<\/strong> NC PVT 161 DEPOT BRIG 6-25-1936 to NOD<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bryant, Laura<\/strong> 11-30-1955 to NOD<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bryant, Vernette M.<\/strong> 5-2-1903 to 7-14-1984<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bryant, Walter K.<\/strong> 12-1998 to NOD<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carr, Edward L.<\/strong> 5-2-1956 to 1-16-1978<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carr, Jack<\/strong> Died 2-6-1947<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carr, Kitty<\/strong> 1851 to 1913<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carr, Levi N.<\/strong> 4-6-1915 to 1-22-1999<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carr, Levi Nixon<\/strong> 1-1999 to NOD<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carr, Mary L<\/strong>. 3-10-1915 to 4-12-2004<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carter, Carrie M. Hall<\/strong> 3-23-1881 to 6-8-1957<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carter, Darryl Peace<\/strong> 11-23-1968 to 12-14-1972 Child of Linnie &amp; Janice Carter<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carter, Dennis Terell<\/strong> 2-10-1971 to 12-14-1972 Child of Linnie &amp; Janice Carter<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carter, James Tyrone<\/strong> 3-10-1970 to 12-14-1972 Child of Linnie &amp; Janice Carter<\/li>\n<li><strong>Carter, Linwood<\/strong> 9-2001 to NOD<\/li>\n<li><strong>Casey, Betsy O<\/strong>. Died 12-14-1945 Age 14 Years 1 Month &amp; 9 Days<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chancy<\/strong> No Other Info<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coston, Muriel D.<\/strong> 3-17-1959 to 5-16-1975<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crumpler, Rena L. Murray<\/strong> Wife of James K. Crumpler 7-26-1904 to 8-1-1944<\/li>\n<li><strong>Daniels, Mary Love<\/strong> 6-9-1922 to 8-11-2006<\/li>\n<li><strong>Davis, Lillie H. A.<\/strong> 3-30-1929 to 5-13-2005<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dixon, Willie Caroll<\/strong> 1-10-1943 to 2-8-2003<\/li>\n<li><strong>Evans, Carolyn A.<\/strong> 8-28-1948 to 1-3-1985<\/li>\n<li><strong>Farrior, Evelyn N.<\/strong> 1-29-1948 to 7-4-2007<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ford, Patience<\/strong> Died 5-11-1961 Age 55 Years<\/li>\n<li><strong>Franklin, Lucretia M.<\/strong> 8-17-1913 to 6-18-1979<\/li>\n<li><strong>Glibbons, Mattie Lee<\/strong> 6-10-1935 to 1-18-1991<\/li>\n<li><strong>Goodson, Georgia Carter<\/strong> 7-9-1902 to 3-19-2006<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gray, Aaron<\/strong> 9-25-1911 to 6-18-1998<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gray, Elizabeth E.<\/strong> 1-6-1906 to 5-18-1999<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hand, Dollie Williams<\/strong> 2-7-1918 to 11-15-2000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hand, James D.<\/strong> 6-29-1915 to 9-1978 MOMM 2 US NAVY WW II<\/li>\n<li><strong>Harrison, Bernice<\/strong> 5-14-1927 to 12-1-2003<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hatten, Crettie L.<\/strong> 10-23-1915 to 11-10-1999<\/li>\n<li><strong>Henderson, Bertha T.<\/strong> 11-9-1930 to 8-14-1995<\/li>\n<li><strong>Henry, Lloyd D.<\/strong> 6-18-1944 to 11-5-1973<\/li>\n<li><strong>Herring, Andrew<\/strong> 3-15-1866 to 12-8-1956<\/li>\n<li><strong>Herring, Martha W.<\/strong> 5-10-1868 to 2-5-1953<\/li>\n<li><strong>Herring, Thomas S.<\/strong> 11-10-1938 to9-18-2007<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highsmith, Clifton<\/strong> 8-1999 to NOD<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highsmith, Eddie<\/strong> No Other Info<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highsmith, Louise M.<\/strong> 3-13-1928 to 2-25-1989<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highsmith, Rita J.<\/strong> 1951 to 1982<\/li>\n<li><strong>James, Olivia N.<\/strong> 9-22-1945 to 9-2-1981<\/li>\n<li><strong>James, Sears, Sr.<\/strong> 2-4-1897 to 6-12-1995<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jordon, Dawson<\/strong> 6-23-1892 to 2-17-1977<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jordon, Gene Gregory<\/strong> 12-23-1967 to 9-2-1994 US ARMY<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jordon, James R.<\/strong> 1936 to 1993<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jordon, Mary A.<\/strong> 9-23-1935 to 10-22-1962<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jordon, Rosa Bell<\/strong> 9-6-1919 to 12-4-1988<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jordon, William E.<\/strong> 3-2-1915 to 7-3-1990<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lawery, Annie C.<\/strong> 8-13-1933 to 11-23-1972<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lawrence, Cora<\/strong> 2-9-1912 to 11-30-1992<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lawrence, Joseph, Jr.<\/strong> 12-20-1948 to 4-14-1994<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lawrence, Willie Mae<\/strong> 1-2-1925 to 3-16-1986<\/li>\n<li><strong>Love, Annie Julia<\/strong> 4-4-1933 to 3-28-2010<\/li>\n<li><strong>Love, Charlie<\/strong> 3-7-1913 to 10-24-1941<\/li>\n<li><strong>Love, Iola Murphy<\/strong> 10-5-1926 to 3-17-2006<\/li>\n<li><strong>Love, Jimmy<\/strong> 9-1-1939 to 8-10-2000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Love, Julia J.<\/strong> 1894 to 1980<\/li>\n<li><strong>Love, Lee Davis<\/strong> 1-19-1928 to 1-17-1999<\/li>\n<li><strong>Love, Willie<\/strong> 3-22-1918 to 7-24-1985 US ARMY WW II<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lowe, Dorothy W.<\/strong> 12-12-1935 to 12-16-1998<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mathis, Lillie Love<\/strong> 12-6-1924 to 9-4-1976<\/li>\n<li><strong>Matthews, Lois S.<\/strong> 8-6-1908 to 9-18-1974<\/li>\n<li><strong>McCoy, Lucille W.<\/strong> 1906 to 1985<\/li>\n<li><strong>McKenzie, Gloria W.<\/strong> 1946 to 2000<\/li>\n<li><strong>McMillan, Mae G.<\/strong> 8-26-1934 to 11-28-2002<\/li>\n<li><strong>McMillan, Martha C.<\/strong> 2-7-1888 to 11-23-1919<\/li>\n<li><strong>McMillan, Oscar<\/strong> 7-4-1898 to 10-9-1971 NC PVT 441 RES LABOR BN QMC WW I<\/li>\n<li><strong>McMillan, Roberta L.<\/strong> 7-16-1908 to 6-22-1983<\/li>\n<li><strong>McMillan, Walter<\/strong> 7-8-1905 to 2-15-1977<\/li>\n<li><strong>Melvin, Atwood<\/strong> 2-24-1912 to 11-1979<\/li>\n<li><strong>Miller, Georgia M.<\/strong> 2-18-1929 to 9-6-2009<\/li>\n<li><strong>Miller, Wilma W.<\/strong> 8-28-1924 to 11-14-1994<\/li>\n<li><strong>Moore, Lynette<\/strong> 1950 to 2009<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murphy, Ada M. Hand<\/strong> 12-9-1921 to 4-15-2009<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murphy, Sophia W.<\/strong> 9-26-1909 to 12-7-2001<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murray, C. Odell<\/strong> 12-5-1904 to 12-20-1979<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murray, Connie<\/strong> 9-1-1933 to 11-7-1995<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murray, Cora Lee<\/strong> 1-13-1907 to 3-17-1984<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murray, Hillery<\/strong> 1845 to 11-12-1919<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murray, Isabella P.<\/strong> 11-23-1907 to 6-4-1970<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murray, John A.<\/strong> 1906 to 1958<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murray, Sue Bert<\/strong> 4-15-1910 to 8-7-1997<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murray, Thomas J.<\/strong> NC PVT SN CORPS 5-1-1959 to NOD<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murray, William L.<\/strong> 4-12-1932 to 4-24-1998<\/li>\n<li><strong>Murray, Willie L.<\/strong> 1925 to 1980 PFC US ARMY WW II<\/li>\n<li><strong>Newkirk, Annie L.<\/strong> 9-25-1917 to 6-6-1988<\/li>\n<li><strong>Newkirk, James Noah<\/strong> 12-22-1915 to 8-3-1979<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parker, Elma<\/strong> 3-22-1909 to 12-22-1998<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pearsall, Earnest<\/strong> 1896 to 1977<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pearsall, Samuel<\/strong> 3-6-1922 to 7-13-1973<\/li>\n<li><strong>Penister, Jacquelin D.<\/strong> 2-7-1953 to 2-15-1992<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, Alfonso<\/strong> 2-27-1939 to 10-21-1987<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, Bertha<\/strong> 12-6-1883 to 2-20-1970<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, Gentile<\/strong> 10-18-1877 to 6-1-1961<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, Helen<\/strong> 12-10-1920 to 6-20-2004<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, Helen<\/strong> 2006 No Other Info<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, James, Jr.<\/strong> No Other Info<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, Janie<\/strong> 2-10-1888 to 8-27-1960<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, Matthew<\/strong> No Other Info<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, Norman<\/strong> 9-22-1910 to 10-23-1968<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, W. H.<\/strong> Died 6-30-1924 Age 46 Years<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, Wade<\/strong> 7-4-1886 to 12-22-1961<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peterson, Zilph<\/strong> Cannot read<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pickett, Gertrude B.<\/strong> 12-22-1929 to 6-16-2002<\/li>\n<li><strong>Powell, Elliot<\/strong> No Other Info<\/li>\n<li><strong>Powers, Thelma P.<\/strong> No Other Info<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reed, Zula M.<\/strong> 11-30-1919 to 3-25-1987<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rollins, Judy P.<\/strong> 6-3-1894 to 6-1-1945<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rollins, Michael<\/strong> 4-3-1964 to 6-12-1997 Son of Rev. John Rollins<\/li>\n<li><strong>Roulette, Leona Williams<\/strong> 7-1-1928 to 2-17-1975<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rouse, James P.<\/strong> 10-1-1909 to 6-12-1981<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rouse, Luetta<\/strong> 9-5-1912 to 8-28-1977<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sellars, Charity<\/strong> 1-1855 to 11-14-1921 Daughter of J. F. &amp; M. A. Williams<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sellars, Suelar Bell<\/strong> 1889 to 7-1911 Daughter of Jim &amp; Charity Sellars<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sheffield, Abia<\/strong> 1-8-1922 to 11-10-2006<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shower, Pearl<\/strong> 1-24-1913 to 3-30-1962<\/li>\n<li><strong>Showers, Frank<\/strong> 8-4-1887 to 1-22-1978 SGT US ARMY WW I<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simmons, Ervin<\/strong> 1953 to 2004<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sloan, Gladys M.<\/strong> 5-27-1930 to 4-28-2009<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spencer, James<\/strong> 4-2-1918 to NOD<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spencer, Melvin<\/strong> <strong>P.<\/strong> 11-6-1920 to 10-3-1999<\/li>\n<li><strong>Teachey, Collistia Wells<\/strong> Wife of J. J. Teachey Died 11-18-1925 Age 49 Years<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thomas, Hazel L.<\/strong> 8-16-1904 to 3-29-1980<\/li>\n<li><strong>Turner, Adell<\/strong> 9-19-1907 to 11-6-1985<\/li>\n<li><strong>Turner, Dazerine F.<\/strong> 8-3-1928 to 10-2-2000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Turner, James T.<\/strong> 7-15-1916 to 11-12-1987<\/li>\n<li><strong>Turner, Lucille W.<\/strong> 9-8-1922 to 12-12-1993<\/li>\n<li><strong>Turner, Timothy Edison \u201cBuddy\u201d<\/strong> 10-20-1922 to 2-15-2004<\/li>\n<li><strong>Underwood, Mary L.<\/strong> 3-26-1920 to 11-28-2000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vaughn, Tyrone<\/strong> 1-12-1954 to 9-5-1986 L CPL USMC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wallace, Brester Capot<\/strong> 9-27-1912 to 5-25-1972<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wallace, Herman<\/strong> 8-23-1920 to 9-24-1977<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wallace, Hildred<\/strong> 9-11-1940 to 12-2-2000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wallace, Hillard<\/strong> 8-10-1910 to 9-17-1953<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wallace, Joe Davis<\/strong> 12-9-1945 to 1-17-2003<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wallace, Maceo<\/strong> 8-18-1923 to 1-26-1977<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wallace, Maeola<\/strong> 1-22-1921 to 4-10-1989<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wells, Alice<\/strong> Died 10-8-1959<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wells, Emly C.<\/strong> Daughter of Sam &amp; Lucy Wells 1-14-1916 to 6-25-1926<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wells, Frank, Jr.<\/strong> 10-30-1932 to 5-28-1999<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wells, Jessie<\/strong> No Other Info<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wells, Lucy C.<\/strong> Wife of Sam. A. Wells Died 3-16-1918 Age 34 Years<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wells, Nellie<\/strong> No Other Info<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wells, Wallace Sam<\/strong> 11-28-1940 to 11-28-1994<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wells, Zylphia<\/strong> 6-16-1903 to 7-16-1945<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Beulah Love<\/strong> 3-4-1926 to 1-3-1994<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Catherine<\/strong> 7-8-1915 to 12-27-2004<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Earnest F.<\/strong> 5-31-1915 to 8-22-1970<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Ellen Larkin<\/strong> 3-31-1951 to 12-5-1998<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Helen Wakefield<\/strong> 12-14-1937 to 9-18-2007<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, James<\/strong> 4-1-1820 to 4-24-1904<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Janie L.<\/strong> 10-1-1885 to 11-25-1972<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Jerry Marvin<\/strong> 4-29-1955 to 3-26-2010<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, John S.<\/strong> 5-31-1910 to 2-20-1984<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Johnnie, Sr.<\/strong> 1894 to 1986<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Joseph Tucker<\/strong> 1939 to 2007<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Lila Hayes<\/strong> 3-25-1900 to 5-3-1974<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Lonnie Stevenson<\/strong> 8-26-1954 to 4-25-1979 SP4<strong> <\/strong>US ARMY<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Lottie Murphy<\/strong> 5-23-1933 to 4-23-1994<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Martha C.<\/strong> 2-28-1869 to 3-1-1947<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Mary Boney<\/strong> 11-25-1900 to 7-16-1992<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Mathew P.<\/strong> 10-17-1884 to 9-5-1896<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Rosa H.<\/strong> 2-22-1888 to 3-5-1981<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Sarah<\/strong> Mother of Nancy Williams 9-20-1911 to 10-19-1991<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williams, Sherman<\/strong> 5-8-1875 to 10-21-1945<\/li>\n<li><strong>Williamson, Lucille C.<\/strong> 9-14-1906 to 3-21-1983<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wilson, Sarah M.<\/strong> 9-1-1915 to 3-30-1991<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surveyed by Myra &amp; Keith Lanier April 2010 Located on Cornwallis Rd. 0.2 mile from the intersection of Cornwallis Rd. &amp; Hwy # 41 on the left beside &amp; behind the Church \u00a0View Cemetery Photos African American Cemetery 1 Broken Stone 11-30-1861 to 1-13-1909 1 Broken Stone No Other Info 1 Grave Marked With Flowers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/duplin\/records\/cemeteries\/rockfish-african-methodist-episcopal-church-cemetery\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rockfish African Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":46,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1602","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/duplin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/duplin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/duplin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/duplin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/duplin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/duplin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1602\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/duplin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/duplin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}