SMITH CEMETERY
Surveyed by Woodford Sherrill and Jack Ingram
This cemetery is located off Wix Rd. on land owed at one time by the Gibson family. From Hamlet, NC take
Hwy 177 South about four miles. Take a right on Wix Rd. Go about 1 mile, there was a dirt road on the
left that goes to the cemetery. Directions by Linda Blakely, gg-grandaughter of Neil Archie Smith
This cemetery is currently owned by Mr. Ed O'Neal, 281-684-9777. He has the property posted, so one
should call ahead for access.
Contact: Myrtle Bridges
Peele William Merritt 1909 8/15/91
Gregory James 3/31/1892 1/24/04
Gregory Gordon 3/12/1892 3/20/1892 s/o J.J. Gregory
Gregory Lilly May 7/13/1881 4/12/1895 d/o W.R. Gregory
Gregory Walinda Carolina 1837 9/22/1890 w/o A.A. Gregory
Hatcher Jane 1/8/1849 11/31/1871
Leviner Getson 11/30/13 5/7/15 s/o R.C. & Etta Leviner
Leviner Hiram 5/1/1892 5/3/1892 s/o Hiram & Elsa leviner
Leviner Martin 10/21/04 9/9/06 s/o W.J. Leviner
Leviner Victoria 10/9/1873 10/13/1875
Milliken A. J. 11/2/1853 3/29/18
Milliken Infant 2/28/1898 7/12/1898 d/o A.J. & Mahala Milliken
Milliken Mahala 6/16/1860 8/9/1899 w/o A.J. Milliken
Wigg1ns Eliza 11/15/1837 5/8/23 w/o Rev. J. W. Wigg1ns
Wigg1ns J.(Joseph) W. 9/29/1837 10/30/11
Wiggins Crawford 9/14/1874 11/1/1896 s/o Joseph & Eliza Wiggins
Wiggins Victoria 1/14/1880 11/26/1896 d/o Joseph & Eliza Wiggins
Of interest, three from these families, Joseph Wiggins, William Boyd Smith and Elbridge Milliken served in the same CSA unit in the war,
spent the rest of their lives near each other, intermarried and ended here, still together. (Elbridge is buried in the Millikin Cemetery,
Hallmark Road, a few miles away.) Bob Burkett
Sessoms Anly Bell No Date 10/17/09 d/o R.H. & Mary Sessoms
Sessoms Lucy F. No Date 3/20/17 d/o R.H. & Mary Sessoms
Smith Elbert 6/17/1876 11/22/1878
Smith Elizabeth 1827 12/28/1881
Smith Harberd 1861 1865
Smith N. A. 1850 8/18/1893 s/o W.B. Smith
Smith William 5/2/1818 11/14/00
Wright Infant 3/15/1868 Infancy Child of J.W.& E. Wright
Ater Caddie No Date 3/25/72
Vamper Joseph 1946 4/15/68
Barns Jesse No Date Apr-50
McDonald Johnny 1940 11/29/67
Mininoll Timothy No Date 10/6/75
Thomas Maggie Clark 3/10/1861 5/9/50 w/o Robert Thomas
Thomas Robert 7/7/1864 1/5/39
Thomas Virge 1/19/1886 5/11/54
Vamper Donald No Date 1/13/21
Smith Margaret Page 5/10/34 2/6/94 d/o Richard M. & Marion Comstock Page w/o Gary A. Smith
Smith Whitford Hendley Jr. 1922 8/10/92 s/o Whitford H. & Vada Sanders Smith w: Edna Graham Smith
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This page created February 25, 2002. Revised December 7, 2013
Revised March 22, 2017