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044    MT. GILEAD BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY - BLACK (CA. 1896)

Location - In the SE corner of Eno Township on the east side of Pleasant Green Road (SR #1567) between Hwy US70 and Cole Mill Road (SR #1569). The cemetery is to the rear of the church.

Coordinates: 36d 03m 51.0s N; 78d 59m 46.0s W Click here for Google maps

Survey - This cemetery was surveyed on February 25, 1973 and October 7, 1974. Photograph by Milton Forsyth in 2005.

Graves, Marked - There were 32 marked graves (earliest, Fannie Pratt, d. 1896).

Graves, Unmarked - There were at least 121 unmarked graves, probably more. The Mt. Gilead Graves are marked chiefly by rough stones and fading or blank funeral markers. One otherwise illegible funeral marker was inscribed 'Flonnie' --.

1. Atkins, Hattie   (b. 1888 - d. 15 Sep 1928)
Footstone: 'Mother'
2. Bagley, Maybelle (Mrs.)   (b. 1917 - d. 1967)
3. Borland, Laura Ann   (b. 21 Aug 1882 - d. 30 Jan 1930)
Wife of James K Borland Footstone: L.A.B.
4. Brown, Abbie   (b. 2 Feb 1817 - d. 17 May 1914)
Footstone: A.B.
5. Brown, Edward   (b. 16 Aug 1894 - d. 19 Jan 1959)
Pvt. 10 Recruit Co. World War I
6. Brown, George   (b. - d. 6 Sep 1931)
Aged 61 Yrs.
7. Brown, Lucille (Mrs.)   (b. 28 Aug 1925 - d. 19 Aug 1961)
8. Brown, Noveskie L   (b. 15 Jan 1960 - d. 6 Aug 1960)
9. Cameron, Thelma (Mrs.)   (b. - d. 15 Mar 1931)
Aged 23 Yrs. (Illeg. Fun. Marker)
10. Camp, Robert   (b. - d. 10 Oct 1936)
Aged 39 Yrs.
11. Carrington, Hennie (Mrs.)   (b. - d. 2 Feb 1929)
Aged 68 Yrs. (Fun. Marker Nearly Illegible) Died Feb. 2(?), 1929
12. Cooper, Rosa B   (b. 3 Apr 1884 - d. 23 Apr 1931)
Footstone: 'Mother'
13. Dickins, Mary   (b. - d. 30 Aug 1929)
Aged 36 Yrs.
14. Gamble, George   (b. 1894 - d. 1964)
15. Green, Lizzie   (b. - d. 16 Sep 1932)
Aged 70 Yrs.
16. Greene, Canaday   (b. 1840 - d. 6 Apr 1924)
Footstone: C.G.
17. Greene, William   (b. 1874 - d. 10 Dec 1903)
Footstone: W.G.
18. Hopkins, Christianna   (b. 8 Jan 1873 - d. 25 Dec 1961)
19. Horton, Emma L (Mrs.)   (b. 1888 - d. 1967)
20. Howard, Julia (Mrs.)   (b. 9 Apr 1895 - d. 3 Jul 1955)
(Dates Reversed On Funeral Marker)
21. Johnson, Gertrude (Mrs.)   (b. - d. 23 Nov 1945)
Aged 44 Yrs. (Question Concerning Given Name Gertrude Gr---?)
22. Jones, Francis   (b. 1826 - d. 5 Oct 1915)
23. Jones, Stephen   (b. 24 Feb 1831 - d. 11 Aug 1907)
Footstone: S.J.
24. Kelley, Jarrett   (b. 2 Jun 1834 - d. 22 Sep 1909)
25. Kelly, Deliah   (b. 15 Aug 1848 - d. 25 Oct 1937)
Aged 89 Yrs., 6 Mos., 10 Ds. ...'Mother'... Footstone: D.K.
26. King, Frances   (b. 15 May 1870 - d. 3 Mar 1900)
Footstone: F.K.
27. Lewis, Lillie M (Mrs.)   (b. 1907 - d. 1969)
28. Little, Charlie   (b. 4 Jul 1882 - d. 29 Dec 1956)
(Given Name Ch(a)rlie?)
29. Little, Hattie W (Mrs.)   (b. 1887 - d. 1971)
30. Lunsford, Babby Girl   (b. - d. 29 Dec 1952)
Aged 1 Mo. (Family Name Lun(s)ford)
31. Lunsford, Pamela D   (b. 1969 - d. 1970)
32. Pratt, Ada   (b. - d. 4 Jun 1936)
Aged 72 Yrs.
33. Pratt, Fannie   (b. 5 May 1892 - d. 20 Oct 1896)
Footstone: F.P.
34. Pratt, George A   (b. 24 Jun 1890 - d. 11 Jan 1901)
Footstone: G.A.P.
35. Scarlett, Lula   (b. 1883 - d. 1972)
36. Scarlett, William Green   (b. 24 Feb 1877 - d. 15 Apr 1938)
..husband And Father.. Footstone: W.G.S.
37. Scarlock, Garland   (b. - d. 5 Nov 1932)
Aged 31 Yrs. (Cf. Family Name Scurlock)
38. Scurlock, David   (b. 14 Jul 1905 - d. 16 Mar 1973)
Pvt. U.S. Army World War II
39. Scurlock, Garland   (b. - d. 5 Nov 1932)
Aged 31 Yrs. (Cf. Family Name Scarlock)
40. Scurlock, Grover C   (b. 10 Aug 1914 - d. 22 Aug 1969)
Sgt. U.S. Army World War II
41. Scurlock, James W   (b. - d. 18 Nov 1948)
Aged 76 Yrs.
42. Scurlock, Napolean   (b. 1909 - d. 1968)
43. Scurlock, Quinn W   (b. 18 Jan 1898 - d. 23 Nov 1960)
44. Sims, Della   (b. Mar 1880 - d. Jun 1940)
(Question Concerning Year of Birth and Death)
45. Sims, Marvin   (b. 14 Nov 1910 - d. 9 Jan 1926)
(Birds Incised In Concrete)
46. Steele, Pearl Green (Mrs.)   (b. - d. 10 Feb 1942)
Aged 43 Yrs.
47. Wade, Zura   (b. - d. 27 Apr 1936)
Aged 85 Yrs.
48. Watlington, Nution   (b. 4 Apr 1859 - d. 26 Aug 1924)
'My Father' Footstone: N.W. (Stone Broken)
49. Williams, Charlotte E   (b. 26 Apr 1875 - d. 2 Dec 1925)
50. Williamson, James P (Rev.)   (b. 25 Oct 1856 - d. 12 May 1930)
Aged 73 Yrs., 6 Mos, 17 Ds. Footstone: J.P.W.
51. Williamson, Joseph   (b. - d. 23 Apr 1919)
Pvt. Mem. Co. D 367 Infantry Aged 28 Yrs. Footstone: J.W.
52. Williamson, Maggie M   (b. 2 Jul 1852 - d. 17 Sep 1909)
Wife of Jas P Williamson Footstone: M.M.W
53. Williamson, William S   (b. 1 Jul 1884 - d. 13 Aug 1903)
Son of James P and Maggie Williamson Footstone: W.S.W.