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003    BEREA BAPTIST CHURCH

Location - Triangle Township on southeast side of Fayetteville Road (SR 1118) and north of Ebon Road (SR 1249).

Coordinates: 35d 55m 50.0s N; 78d 55m 02.0s W Click here for Online Maps

Maintained and in use, this cemetery has about 119 graves most of which are marked by legible stones. Canvassed by G. H. Shepherd (1981). All pictures provided by Ellen and Jim Kerley in September 2006.

1. Adams, Infant   (b. 20 Feb 1988 - d. 20 Feb 1988)
Baby Boy son of Donald Ray and Angela Ellis Adams. "Our beloved"
2. Allen, Addie   (b. 23 Jun 1924 - d. 15 Aug 1985)
3. Allen, Emma   (b. - d. )
(no dates)
4. Allen, Floyd   (b. 15 Mar 1910 - d. 30 Aug 1995)
5. Allen, Harvey E.   (b. 2 Oct 1903 - d. 26 Feb 1976)
"A hard working man, a good and faithful friend"
6. Allen, Jessie Coble   (b. 29 Jul 1915 - d. 17 Sep 1978)
"Beloved Wife and mother"
7. Allen, Jim   (b. - d. )
(no dates)
8. Allen, Lottie   (b. - d. )
(no dates)
9. Allen, Roy   (b. 25 Nov 1920 - d. 23 Apr 1970)
10. Atkins, Donah J.   (b. 5 Apr 1881 - d. 9 Jul 1908)
son of Josiah Atkins
11. Atkins, Josiah   (b. 4 Apr 1832 - d. 11 Jan 1909)
husband of Mary Leigh Atkins
12. Atkins, Mary Leigh   (b. 25 Dec 1848 - d. 13 Dec 1942)
Wife of Josiah Atkins. "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want"
13. Barbee, Bertha Glenn   (b. 20 Dec 1877 - d. 5 Dec 1966)
Wife of George L. Barbee
14. Barbee, Bessie Leigh   (b. 25 Aug 1882 - d. 19 Aug 1966)
15. Barbee, Enna Upchurch   (b. 20 Jun 1882 - d. 27 Apr 1946)
Wife of Thomas C. Barbee
16. Barbee, George L.   (b. 20 Jul 1894 - d. 1 Jun 1952)
husband of Bertha Glenn Barbee
17. Barbee, Ida Alberta Mason   (b. 25 May 1878 - d. 24 Apr 1934)
18. Barbee, J. W. M.   (b. - d. )
husband of Virginia F. Barbee
19. Barbee, Jackson H.   (b. 19 Oct 1861 - d. 7 Dec 1933)
husband of Nancy Mary Barbee
20. Barbee, Julius A.   (b. 11 Jul 1869 - d. 26 Jun 1947)
husband of Mollie A. Barbee
21. Barbee, Lucius   (b. 25 Oct 1872 - d. 19 Jun 1899)
son of ?? And S.A. Barbee. "Asleep in Jesus"
22. Barbee, Molie A.   (b. 6 Mar 1861 - d. 28 Aug 1948)
Wife of Julius A. Barbee
23. Barbee, Nancy Mary   (b. 23 Jan 1862 - d. 4 Dec 1946)
Wife of Jackson H. Barbee. "Her children arise up and call her blessed"
24. Barbee, Otis   (b. 26 Sep 1916 - d. 7 Jun 1917)
25. Barbee, Thomas C.   (b. 28 May 1879 - d. 22 Feb 1953)
husband of Enna Upchurch Barbee
26. Barbee, Viola   (b. Apr 1878 - d. Nov 1905)
27. Barbee, Virginia F.   (b. 4 Oct 1868 - d. 7 Feb 1940)
Wife of J.W.M. Barbee
28. Barbee, William Page (Bud)   (b. 30 Sep 1895 - d. 2 Sep 1920)
29. Baucon, Louise Tyson   (b. 11 Apr 1917 - d. 11 Nov 1974)
Wife of William R. Baucom, Jr. "Beloved Wife"
30. Bennett, Lewdelya H.   (b. 7 Nov 1855 - d. 10 Nov 1937)
31. Bradley, Donnie Earl   (b. 28 Apr 1951 - d. 11 Jul 1998)
husband of Gwendolyn Aiken Bradley. "In loving memory", "In God's care". EM3 US Navy, Vietnam Military marker
32. Bradley, Gwendolyn Aiken   (b. 13 Aug 1953 - d. )
Wife of Donnie Earl Bradley. "In loving memory", "In God's care"
33. Brown, Carrie Barbee   (b. 22 Jan 1871 - d. 10 Mar 1913)
34. Cates, James I.   (b. 29 Aug 1881 - d. 4 Apr 1932)
35. Cook, Bessie Buckner   (b. 25 Jan 1897 - d. 20 Dec 1944)
36. Cook, Effie J.   (b. 19 May 1894 - d. 27 Jan 1934)
Wife of C.G. Cook
37. Cook, Frank   (b. 22 Jan 1893 - d. 21 Jun 1952)
38. Cook, William Tracy   (b. 29 Apr 1920 - d. 25 Feb 1937)
39. Cooke, G. Cleveland   (b. 11 Nov 1884 - d. 9 Feb 1954)
"Gone but not forgotten"
40. Couch, Ada V.   (b. 23 Jan 1874 - d. 2 May 1956)
41. Couch, Eddie W.   (b. 8 Aug 1882 - d. 8 Apr 1936)
42. Couch, Janie S.   (b. 8 Feb 1927 - d. 17 Jun 2006)
Wife of John B. Couch, Jr.
43. Couch, John B., Jr. (J.B.)   (b. 27 Apr 1924 - d. 8 Apr 2003)
husband of Janie S. Couch
44. Craig, Irven A.   (b. 9 Oct 1887 - d. 21 Feb 1913)
son of Johnson and Sarah Craig
45. Dickerson, Gurtie Graham   (b. 4 Sep 1874 - d. 4 Aug 1937)
Husband of Maggie Richardson Disckerson. Son of Edward W. "Mink" Dickerson and Prudence Fuller. "They gave all they had" (Family Headstone placed by Houston Dove Dickerson)
46. Dickerson, Hurschel   (b. 12 Sep 1920 - d. 25 Sep 1937)
Son of Gurtie and Maggie Dickerson. "They gave all they had" (Family Headstone placed by Houston Dove Dickerson)
47. Dickerson, Maggie Richardson   (b. 1888 - d. 27 Jun 1936)
Wife of Gurtie Graham Dickerson. "They gave all they had" (Family Headstone placed by Houston Dove Dickerson)
48. Dickerson, Mote Elton   (b. 31 Mar 1913 - d. 8 Jul 1974)
Son of Gurtie and Maggie Dickerson. "They gave all they had" (Family Headstone placed by Houston Dove Dickerson)
49. Farrell, A. Wayne, Sr.   (b. 11 Sep 1927 - d. 21 Nov 1985)
husband of Mary Wiseman Farrell
50. Farrell, Delores Louise   (b. 26 Oct 1954 - d. )
51. Farrell, Mary Wiseman   (b. 24 Jan 1933 - d. 26 May 1988)
Wife of A. Wayne Farrell
52. Godwin, W. F.   (b. 11 Oct 1907 - d. 29 Nov 1942)
"Father"
53. Harris, Delores M.   (b. 3 Mar 1944 - d. 4 Apr 2005)
Wife of James E. Harris
54. Harris, James E.   (b. 20 Apr 1941 - d. )
husband of Delores M. Harris
55. Harward, John D.   (b. 24 Mar 1876 - d. 12 May 1938)
husband of Mary Sula Hutchins Harward. "Gone but not forgotten"
56. Harward, Mary Sula Hutchins   (b. 14 Jul 1877 - d. 21 Sep 1939)
Wife of John D. Harward. "Gone but not forgotten"
57. Harward, W. L. (Bill)   (b. 8 Jun 1895 - d. 3 Oct 1963)
58. Herndon, Lydia Clements   (b. 13 Jun 1888 - d. 1 Apr 1955)
Wife of Reuben Hinton Herndon
59. Herndon, Reuben Hinton   (b. 23 Dec 1879 - d. 30 Jul 1948)
husband of Lydia Clements Herndon
60. Herring, Helon A. Massey   (b. 29 Mar 1907 - d. 23 May 1932)
Wife of C.D. Herring. "Her memory will be cherished"
61. Hutson, Antinet L.   (b. 9 Aug 1859 - d. 27 Nov 1936)
Wife of James M. Hutson. "At Rest"
62. Hutson, James M.   (b. 11 Nov 1854 - d. 9 Nov 1933)
husband of Antinet L. Hutson. "At Rest"
63. Kirby, Billy Ray   (b. Abt 1936 - d. 20 Jan 2014)
Died in Durham County NC. Born in Kentucky. Son of Oscar and Ann Kirby. Husband of Draxie Newsom Kirby. Howerton & Bryan Funeral Service Durham.
64. Ligon, Harvey   (b. 19 Feb 1928 - d. 20 Feb 1928)
infant son of W.H. and Rossie J. Ligon
65. Mason, Edith   (b. 10 Jan 1827 - d. 24 Jan 1904)
Wife of W.G. Mason. "Tender mother."
66. Mason, W. G.   (b. 21 Dec 1825 - d. 1 Sep 1904)
husband of Edith Mason
67. Massey, Dwight R.   (b. 5 Sep 1890 - d. )
husband of Hallie Moore Massey
68. Massey, Hallie Moore   (b. 17 Aug 1890 - d. 7 Feb 1936)
Wife of Dwight R. Massey
69. Massey, Harold A.   (b. 21 May 1912 - d. 24 Nov 1996)
husband of Vallie C. Massey. "Precious memories", "Beloved husband and father"
70. Massey, L. LeRoy   (b. 6 Jun 1910 - d. 16 Jun 1910)
son of W.L. and S.A. Massey
71. Massey, Patrick H.   (b. 21 Feb 1853 - d. 7 Jun 1913)
husband of Virginia B. Massey
72. Massey, T. Mae Copeland   (b. 8 Mar 1905 - d. 29 Aug 1955)
Wife of Wallace W. Massey. "A loving mother, a friend to all"
73. Massey, Thelma Jacqueline   (b. 19 Mar 1931 - d. 15 Jul 2004)
"Aunt Jackie". "Some people stay in our lives for a while, leave footprints on our hearts and we are never, ever the same."
74. Massey, Vallie C.   (b. 23 Aug 1911 - d. 14 Mar 2005)
Wife of Harold A. Massey. "There's nothing like a mother's love", "Beloved Wife and mother"
75. Massey, Virginia B.   (b. 14 Feb 1858 - d. 19 Apr 1923)
Wife of Patrick H. Massey
76. Massey, Wade Hampton   (b. - d. 21 Feb 1937)
Marine, Spanish American War
77. Massey, Wallace W.   (b. 2 Dec 1902 - d. 24 Aug 1964)
husband of T. Mae Copeland Massey
78. Massey, Wallace W.   (b. - d. 29 Jul 1934)
Infant son of Wallace W. and T. M. Massey
79. Massey, Wayland L., Sr.   (b. 7 Mar 1920 - d. 18 Oct 1944)
"He was so precious to me"
80. Massey, Wyatt W.   (b. - d. 29 Jul 1934)
Infant son of Wallace W. and T. M. Massey
81. Morris, Carolyn Jean   (b. 4 Nov 1943 - d. 17 Apr 1946)
infant daughter of Nettie C. and Moody Morris. "Our darling in heaven"
82. Parrish, Cora C. Council   (b. 14 Dec 1869 - d. 18 Feb 1950)
Wife of George M. Parrish
83. Parrish, Eugene Thomas   (b. 31 Aug 1906 - d. 22 Jun 1931)
son of Thomas A. and Sudie L. Parrish. 'Just in the morning of their day, in the youth and love they died."
84. Parrish, Frances   (b. 11 Dec 1837 - d. 29 Jul 1925)
Wife of Alfred M. Parrish
85. Parrish, George M.   (b. 30 Mar 1870 - d. 1 May 1950)
husband of Cora C. Council Parrish
86. Parrish, Roy Leo   (b. 17 Feb 1913 - d. 8 Dec 1934)
son of Thomas A. and Sudie L. Parrish. 'Just in the morning of their day, in the youth and love they died."
87. Parrish, Sudie B.   (b. 29 Oct 1872 - d. 26 May 1951)
Wife of Thomas A. Parrish
88. Parrish, Thomas A.   (b. 27 Jan 1868 - d. 11 Apr 1948)
husband of Sudie Barbee Parrish
89. Pickett, Cora Greene C.   (b. 27 Sep 1888 - d. 23 Nov 1960)
Wife of Virgie Pleasant Pickett
90. Pickett, Cornelia Lawson   (b. 5 Dec 1854 - d. 16 Jan 1933)
91. Pickett, Virgie Pleasant   (b. 24 Oct 1887 - d. 11 Feb 1945)
husband of Cora Greene C. Pickett
92. Ray, Hezzie Allen   (b. 1 Apr 1902 - d. 18 Jun 1983)
93. Shepherd, ??   (b. - d. ??? 1865)
Aged ?? Yrs 6 mos 21 ds
94. Shepherd, ??   (b. - d. )
95. Shepherd, Cornelia Lawson Pickett   (b. 5 Dec 1854 - d. 16 Jan 1933)
Wife of Thomas Ellison Shepherd
96. Shepherd, Daniel Boone   (b. 4 Jan 1909 - d. 21 Dec 1951)
son of G.A. and Sallie E. Shepherd. Family Marker
97. Shepherd, Emma A.   (b. 3 Jun 1884 - d. 25 Nov 1985)
Wife of Veles H. Shepherd
98. Shepherd, Isabelle Frances   (b. 11 Feb 1861 - d. 13 Jun 1944)
Wife of James Monroe Shepherd
99. Shepherd, James Monroe   (b. 9 Nov 1860 - d. 14 Sep 1930)
husband of Isabelle Frances Shepherd
100. Shepherd, John M.   (b. 9 Mar 1855 - d. 29 Oct 1932)
"Faithful kind and true. A devoted father."
101. Shepherd, Robena A. Leigh   (b. 31 May 1869 - d. 21 Sep 1935)
Wife of William Robert Shepherd. "Faithful to her trust even unto death"
102. Shepherd, Thomas Ellison   (b. 14 Aug 1851 - d. 23 Jul 1934)
husband of Cornelia Lawson Pickett Shepherd
103. Shepherd, Valer (Bud) P.   (b. 7 Sep 1884 - d. 2 Feb 1945)
104. Shepherd, Veles H.   (b. 7 Sep 1884 - d. 2 Feb 1945)
husband of Emma A. Shepherd
105. Shepherd, William Robert   (b. 28 May 1875 - d. 11 Oct 1943)
husband of Robena A. Leigh Shepherd. "Hoping to meet her again in glory at the day of resurrection"
106. Stallings, Glydia W.   (b. 24 Apr 1909 - d. 24 Jan 1988)
Wife of James M. Stallings
107. Stallings, James M.   (b. 26 Jan 1901 - d. 25 Oct 1966)
husband of Glydia W. Stallings
108. Turner, Ida H.   (b. 9 Jan 1876 - d. 26 Dec 1921)
Wife of William O. Turner
109. Turner, William O.   (b. 19 Aug 1879 - d. 23 May 1958)
husband of Ida H. Turner
110. Upchurch, Alice Ruth   (b. 15 Sep 1912 - d. 23 Dec 1912)
daughter of C.F. and L.T. Upchurch
111. Upchurch, Christine   (b. - d. 30 Sep 1923)
daughter of G.W. and Norvie Upchurch
112. Upchurch, Emma Barbee   (b. 20 Jun 1882 - d. 27 Apr 1946)
113. Upchurch, G. Winston   (b. 8 Jun 1854 - d. 12 Apr 1948)
husband of Mary J. Carlton and Norvie Upchurch
114. Upchurch, Mary J. Carlton   (b. 11 Mar 1862 - d. 12 Jan 1920)
Wife of G. Winston Upchurch
115. Upchurch, Norvie   (b. 25 Apr 1886 - d. 23 Feb 1963)
Wife of G. Winston Upchurch
116. Vickers, Lucius Graham   (b. 16 Nov 1902 - d. 23 Nov 1945)
"At rest"
117. Way, Thomas Elwood   (b. 18 Jun 1900 - d. 1 Jun 1956)
"The Lord is my shepherd"
118. Wiseman, Marie T.   (b. 9 May 1931 - d. 13 Apr 1995)
119. Woods, M. A. (Mrs.)   (b. 14 Apr 1843 - d. 2 Jul 1926)
Wife of Silas M. Woods. "Mother", "Having finished life's duty she now sweetly rests."
120. Yates, Charlie E.   (b. 8 Nov 1900 - d. 17 Jan 1955)
husband of Elsie M. Yates
121. Yates, Elsie M.   (b. 2 Aug 1906 - d. 4 May 1959)
Wife of Charlie E. Yates
122. Yeargan, Infant   (b. - d. 9 Sep 1942)
Infant daughter of H.U. Yeargan. Jr.