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079    HILLSBOROUGH TOWN CEMETERY (1871 OR EARLIER)   -   Surname starts with W

Location - On East Corbin Street in Hillsborough at the intersection with North Cameron Street; extends to Hwy US70 Bypass on the northern boundry. Covers six acres, purchased by the Town on June 12, 1871.

Coordinates: 36d 05m 01.0s N; 79d 05m 49.0s W Click here for Online Maps

Survey - This cemetery was surveyed On November 20, 1973. Many pictures provided by Jacqueline Tilley Wilkerson and Ellen F. Kerley in May 2003. Picture of cemetery by Milton Forsyth in 2005. Updates and pictures by Carolina Caswell in February 2010.
Panoramic view of cemetery.

Graves, Marked - There were 1372 marked graves.

Graves, Unmarked - There were 114 unmarked graves.



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1. Waddell, Bertie H   (b. 5 Aug 1911 - d. )
2. Waddell, George Washington   (b. 22 Feb 1903 - d. 2 Jun 1972)
Aged 69 Yrs.
3. Wagner, Albert Franklin   (b. 1874 - d. 1907)
4. Wagner, Emma Brown   (b. 1896 - d. 1951)
Spouse - Paul Wagner. Footstone: E.B.W.
5. Wagner, Herman W   (b. 22 Aug 1930 - d. 30 Jul 1953)
Footstone: H.W.W.
6. Wagner, Infant Son   (b. - d. 26 Dec 1953)
Infant Son of I C and L E Wagner Footstone: I.
7. Wagner, Ira Coleman   (b. 8 Jun 1910 - d. 2 Aug 1968)
8. Wagner, James   (b. 1 Jul 1857 - d. 6 Jan 1931)
9. Wagner, James Frank   (b. 2 Aug 1909 - d. 29 Oct 1995)
'Forever with the Lord'
10. Wagner, James L   (b. 22 Jan 1928 - d. 24 Jan 1970)
11. Wagner, Jeanette Berry   (b. 17 May 1877 - d. 27 Jul 1961)
Footstone: J.B.W.
12. Wagner, Josie Aileen   (b. 4 Nov 1900 - d. 15 Nov 1976)
'Our Father which art in heaven'
13. Wagner, Lorenzo Briggs   (b. 20 Mar 1875 - d. 25 May 1958)
Footstone: L.B.W.
14. Wagner, Mary Jane   (b. 29 Dec 1880 - d. 13 Nov 1961)
Wife of Albert Franklin Wagner Footstone: 'Mother'
15. Wagner, Roy Lee   (b. - d. 29 Mar 1921)
Infant Son of W H and Minnie C Wagner
16. Wagner, Rozella G.   (b. 9 Jul 1857 - d. 28 Aug 1935)
17. Wagner, Walter H   (b. 21 May 1899 - d. 5 Jun 1967)
18. Wagoner, Baby   (b. - d. 30 May 1952)
19. Wagoner, Bonnie Adams   (b. 25 Jun 1929 - d. 29 Mar 1979)
Mother. 'Mother of Dwight, Gayle, Charles'
20. Wagoner, Charlie T   (b. 6 Mar 1924 - d. 13 Dec 1960)
Footstone: C.T.W.
21. Wagoner, Evelyn C   (b. 25 Nov 1929 - d. )
Footstone: E.C.W.
22. Wagoner, Marcia Gaye   (b. 9 Jun 1958 - d. 13 Jun 1958)
Daughter of L D and Jeanette Wagoner Footstone: M.G.W.
23. Waitt, Geo N   (b. 7 Nov 1844 - d. 2 May 1925)
24. Waitt, George N, Jr.   (b. 29 May 1880 - d. 11 Sep 1920)
Footstone: G.N.W.
25. Waitt, Mary Jones   (b. 4 Jan 1849 - d. 2 Mar 1907)
Wife of George N Waitt Footstone: M.J.W.
26. Walker, Albert Orangeleah   (b. 22 Dec 1925 - d. 23 Oct 1984)
27. Walker, Allen Hamilton, Sr.   (b. - d. 28 Sep 1969)
Aged 68 Yrs., 2 Mos., 27 Ds.
28. Walker, Ann Castles   (b. - d. 24 Apr 1968)
Daughter of Virginia Lake and Allen H Walker, Jr.
29. Walker, Ann Castles   (b. - d. 24 Apr 1988)
Daughter of Virginia Lake and Allen H. Walker, Jr.
30. Walker, Annie Elizabeth   (b. - d. 1 Jul 1969)
Aged 40 Yrs.
31. Walker, Annie Mae Spivey   (b. - d. 28 Feb 1970)
Aged 64 Yrs., 2 Mos., 27 Ds.
32. Walker, Charles M   (b. 6 Jun 1888 - d. 16 Oct 1966)
33. Walker, Claude Hughes   (b. 9 Aug 1906 - d. 22 Jun 1987)
PVT US Army, WW-II
34. Walker, Elizabeth   (b. 25 May 1917 - d. 12 Jul 1921)
Baby Daughter of W H and E L Walker
35. Walker, Evelyn Hope   (b. 17 Aug 1913 - d. 18 Sep 1916)
Son of P.J. and L.M. Walker. Footstone: E.W. 'Our loved one'
36. Walker, Frank H.   (b. 6 Dec 1897 - d. 25 Aug 1975)
Spouse - Ivey S. Walker. Footstone: 'Father'
37. Walker, Houston J.   (b. 16 Mar 1873 - d. 24 May 1970)
38. Walker, Ivey S.   (b. 21 Sep 1899 - d. 22 Jan 1987)
Spouse - Frank H. Walker. Footstone 'Mother'
39. Walker, L M Dezern   (b. 5 Sep 1893 - d. )
Wife of P J (Fara) Walker Footstone: 'Mother'
40. Walker, Lettie M.   (b. 17 Oct 1906 - d. )
41. Walker, Lewis Wayne   (b. 10 Jan 1947 - d. 2 Feb 1979)
42. Walker, Lorena Reynolds   (b. 7 Oct 1879 - d. 17 Jan 1969)
43. Walker, Minnie Francis   (b. 19 Aug 1925 - d. 12 Nov 1929)
Daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank H Walker Footstone: M.F.W.
44. Walker, Minnie M.   (b. 12 Aug 1873 - d. 23 Feb 1958)
45. Walker, P J (Fara)   (b. 12 May 1891 - d. 10 Jan 1961)
'Husband' Footstone: 'Father'
46. Walker, Steven Calvin   (b. 23 Aug 1950 - d. 2 Feb 1979)
47. Walker, William Henry   (b. 20 Jan 1876 - d. 6 Aug 1964)
48. Wall, Johnie   (b. 26 May 1930 - d. 26 Jan 1969)
Footstone: J.W.
49. Walser, Ola Lee   (b. 14 Feb 1900 - d. 15 Sep 1984)
'The Lord is my shepherd'
50. Walser, Roscoe L   (b. 24 Jan 1903 - d. 20 Jul 1959)
51. Walser, Susie N   (b. 14 Feb 1904 - d. )
52. Walters, Clarence I   (b. 19 Jun 1903 - d. 18 Jun 1971)
53. Walters, Connie T.   (b. 1908 - d. 2002)
54. Walters, J. Dud   (b. 1906 - d. 1961)
55. Ward, Bonnie Ensley   (b. 8 Aug 1892 - d. 5 Oct 1967)
Footstone: B.E.W.
56. Watkins, Allie M.   (b. 9 Nov 1870 - d. 12 Sep 1954)
57. Watkins, Geraldine   (b. - d. 9 Mar 1930)
58. Watkins, Harvey W.   (b. 27 Jul 1884 - d. 22 Jan 1961)
59. Watkins, Herbert F   (b. 26 Apr 1902 - d. 23 Jun 1957)
60. Watkins, J. Hoyle   (b. 12 May 1908 - d. 11 Jun 1954)
61. Watkins, Katherine T.   (b. 4 Oct 1913 - d. 14 May 2000)
62. Watkins, Mike O   (b. 28 Feb 1904 - d. 24 Apr 1923)
63. Watkins, Nannie T Turner   (b. 16 Feb 1878 - d. 2 Jan 1929)
Wife of H W Watkins
64. Watson, Susan   (b. - d. )
65. Watters, Wm S   (b. 9 Nov 1859 - d. 6 Oct 1893)
66. Weadon, David Allan   (b. 4 Aug 1956 - d. 30 Dec 1995)
Musician - Scholar - Minister of Music
67. Weadon, Luther Bernard   (b. 30 Jul 1926 - d. 30 Jul 1996)
68. Weadon, Wanda Frederick   (b. 8 Nov 1929 - d. 15 Jun 1994)
69. Weaver, Bettie Elizabeth Sparrow   (b. 19 Jul 1861 - d. 3 Feb 1941)
Spouse - Luther J. Weaver. Footstone: 'Mother'
70. Weaver, Harry H.   (b. 29 Nov 1896 - d. 1 Oct 1922)
Son of L.J. and Bettie Weaver. 'Meet me in heaven' Footstone: H.H.W.
71. Weaver, Luther J.   (b. 27 Sep 1845 - d. 18 Oct 1917)
Spouse - Bettie Elizabeth Sparrow Weaver. Footstone: 'Father'
72. Weaver, Ruth Allen   (b. 17 Sep 1901 - d. 10 Nov 1902)
Daughter of L J and Bettie Weaver Footstone: R.A.W.
73. Weaver, Vernon G.   (b. 15 Jul 1888 - d. 25 Jun 1934)
'Asleep' Footstone: V.G.W.
74. Wheeley, Aron Monroe   (b. 14 Oct 1863 - d. 21 Mar 1930)
75. Wheeley, Arthur T   (b. 7 Jan 1918 - d. 24 Nov 1918)
Son of Oscar and Mary Wheeley - ...'Baby'... Footstone: A.T.W.
76. Wheeley, Eddie Edwards   (b. - d. 16 Oct 1966)
Aged 64 Yrs.
77. Wheeley, Mary   (b. Jan 1896 - d. 1 Nov 1918)
Wife of Oscar Wheeley Footstone: M.W.
78. Wheeley, Mary J.   (b. 23 May 1917 - d. 3 Apr 1959)
'In loving memory'. Footstone: M.J.W.
79. Wheeley, Mattie Andrew (Mrs.)   (b. 18 May 1875 - d. 1 Jul 1972)
Aged 97 Yrs. 'Rest in peace'
80. Wheeley, Mildred Marie (Miss)   (b. - d. 23 Jun 1970)
Aged 33 Yrs., 11 Mos., 11 Ds.
81. Whetstone, Cornelius   (b. 4 Mar 1908 - d. 1 Apr 1982)
Spouse - Ethel Walker Whetstone. Capt. US Army, WW-II
82. Whetstone, Ethel Walker   (b. 13 Dec 1910 - d. 19 Jul 1992)
Spouse - Cornelius Whetstone
83. Whicker, Obie D   (b. 13 Mar 1895 - d. 6 Jan 1965)
84. Whicker, Ora O   (b. 24 Sep 1896 - d. 28 Mar 1960)
Pvt. 2 Regt. Fa Repl Draft World War I
85. Whitaker, Charlie A   (b. 11 Nov 1863 - d. 17 Feb 1936)
Spouse - Lelia P. Whitaker
86. Whitaker, John Allen   (b. 16 Oct 1892 - d. 8 Apr 1956)
Spouse - Vera Reeves Whitaker. Footstone: 'Father'
87. Whitaker, Lelia P   (b. 8 Mar 1869 - d. 4 Oct 1933)
Spouse - Charlie A. Whitaker
88. Whitaker, Philena A.   (b. 25 May 1928 - d. 26 May 1928)
Daughter of J.A. and V.R. Whitaker. Footstone: P.A.W.
89. Whitaker, Vera Reeves   (b. 12 Apr 1902 - d. 6 Mar 1996)
Spouse - John Allen Whitaker. Footstone: 'Mother'
90. Whitted, Agnes O (Mrs.)   (b. - d. 13 Nov 1973)
Aged 90 Yrs.
91. Whitted, Hayles   (b. 23 May 1914 - d. 2 Apr 1975)
husband of Ida Mae Whitted. S-Sgt US Air Force, World War II, Korea
92. Whitted, Ida Mae   (b. 20 Apr 1916 - d. 22 Jun 1979)
wife of Hayles Whitted
93. Wiggins, Ida Ruth   (b. 5 Aug 1923 - d. 19 Jun 1925)
Daughter of R and Ada Wiggins (See Dwiggins, Ida Ruth)
94. Wilder, Lena N   (b. 29 Jul 1884 - d. )
95. Wilder, Stephen H   (b. 9 Jun 1879 - d. 13 Mar 1961)
Footstone: 'Father'
96. Wilkerson, Clyde William   (b. 19 Nov 1911 - d. 21 Feb 1966)
Footstone: C.W.W.
97. Wilkerson, Ruth Ashley   (b. 4 Jul 1912 - d. )
Footstone: R.A.W.
98. Wilkins, Coy Glenn   (b. 11 Jun 1908 - d. 16 Jan 1972)
S.Sgt. US Air Force World War II
99. Williams, Atlas G   (b. 27 Jul 1879 - d. 20 Aug 1961)
100. Williams, Aubrey Arvin   (b. 13 Aug 1914 - d. 8 Oct 1973)
Aged 58 Yrs.
101. Williams, Bertha S   (b. 20 Aug 1881 - d. 9 Dec 1969)
Footstone: 'Mother'
102. Williams, Carl C   (b. 6 Jul 1914 - d. 11 May 1966)
North Carolina, S.Sgt. 562 SIG ACFT WNG BN - World War II
103. Williams, Carrie Dunn   (b. 13 May 1889 - d. 24 Jul 1972)
Aged 83 Yrs.
104. Williams, Charles A   (b. 22 Dec 1895 - d. 27 Aug 1970)
105. Williams, Fletcher   (b. 1872 - d. )
106. Williams, Florence   (b. 1878 - d. 1948)
107. Williams, Hattie Dunn   (b. 8 Jun 1887 - d. )
Footstone: H.D.W.
108. Williams, Henrietta K. Wright   (b. 17 Oct 1923 - d. 24 Jan 1985)
109. Williams, Irvin Wright   (b. 1 Apr 1878 - d. 8 Sep 1954)
Footstone: I.W.W.
110. Williams, Naomi P   (b. 4 Jan 1899 - d. )
111. Wilson, Arthur L.   (b. 12 Mar 1932 - d. 24 Dec 1975)
'Our Father which art in heaven'
112. Wilson, Charles Harris   (b. 20 Dec 1908 - d. 9 May 1965)
113. Wilson, Clevo (Rev)   (b. 13 May 1926 - d. 28 Mar 1984)
114. Wilson, Dronie   (b. 7 Oct 1907 - d. 22 Nov 1997)
'Loving Mother'
115. Wilson, Euna May   (b. 19 Apr 1917 - d. 16 Feb 1919)
Daughter of T.H. and S.F. Wilson. Footstone: E.M.W.
116. Wilson, Eva   (b. 6 Oct 1876 - d. 9 Mar 1932)
117. Wilson, Grayce Clanton   (b. 30 Sep 1910 - d. 24 May 1978)
118. Wilson, Harold T   (b. 17 Jan 1946 - d. 2 Jan 1967)
Pfc Btry D 5 Bn 2 Arty Vietnam Ph
119. Wilson, Henry J.   (b. 11 Oct 1915 - d. 27 Oct 1916)
Son of T.H. and S.F. Wilson. 'Safe in the arms of Jesus' Footstone: H.J.W.
120. Wilson, J. Samuel   (b. 17 Jan 1875 - d. 3 Jun 1945)
Spouse - Ollie M. Wilson
121. Wilson, James H.   (b. 12 Dec 1905 - d. 14 Aug 1948)
122. Wilson, Laylon Ellington   (b. 8 Jan 1898 - d. 31 May 1955)
Spouse - Winder W. Wilson
123. Wilson, Lola E (Mrs.)   (b. - d. )
(Fun. Marker Illegible)
124. Wilson, Ollie M. (Olive)   (b. 15 Jun 1873 - d. 24 Apr 1947)
Spouse - J. Samuel Wilson)
125. Wilson, Patrica Ann   (b. - d. 6 Nov 1944)
Daughter of Wt and C J Wilson Footstone: P.W.
126. Wilson, Paul   (b. 11 Aug 1893 - d. 25 Nov 1918)
J.O.U.A.M. Emblem Footstone: P.W.
127. Wilson, Pauline   (b. 10 Jan 1904 - d. 25 Aug 1909)
Daughter of J S and Olive Wilson
128. Wilson, Rebecca Ann   (b. - d. 25 Jul 1972)
(Year of Death Questionable) Aged 7(?) Yrs. (fun Marker Illegible Name As Listed: Wilson, (rebec)ca(?) Ann)
129. Wilson, Sarah K   (b. 10 Sep 1891 - d. )
(Wife of Tom H Wilson) 'Mother' Footstone: S.K.W.
130. Wilson, Tom H   (b. 19 Mar 1887 - d. 31 Oct 1950)
'Father' Footstone: T.H.W.
131. Wilson, Winder Webb   (b. 5 May 1901 - d. 18 Oct 1983)
Son of George C. Wilson and Edna Walker
132. Womble, Sarah Jane   (b. 22 Jan 1865 - d. 22 Jun 1958)
'Mother'
133. Wood, Ada Wright   (b. 17 Jun 1897 - d. 24 Nov 1950)
Footstone: A.W.W.
134. Wood, Marshall G   (b. 9 Aug 1893 - d. 27 Aug 1952)
Footstone: M.G.W.
135. Wood, Robert D   (b. 28 Aug 1920 - d. 9 Aug 1966)
Footstone: 'Father'
136. Wood, Rosa B   (b. 11 Nov 1918 - d. )
(Wife of Robert D Wood) Footstone: 'Mother'
137. Woods, Aurelia Wilson (Mrs.)   (b. - d. 20 Jun 1973)
Aged 86 Yrs.
138. Woods, Charles Nelson   (b. - d. 20 Jun 1973)
Aged 92 Yrs.
139. Woods, Claude C.   (b. 16 Apr 1897 - d. 2 Sep 1984)
140. Woods, Lonie Tilley   (b. 7 Jul 1892 - d. 14 Sep 1959)
141. Woods, Nettie Cates   (b. 16 Dec 1865 - d. 9 Feb 1962)
Wife of William D Woods. Footstone: N.C.W.
142. Woods, Philip Hugh   (b. 29 Aug 1916 - d. 6 May 1962)
143. Woods, Samuel Hugh   (b. 24 Oct 1887 - d. 24 Oct 1959)
144. Woods, W P   (b. - d. )
(Name As Listed: Woods, (W. P.?)
145. Woods, William D   (b. 9 Feb 1865 - d. 17 Jan 1944)
Footstone: W.D.W.
146. Wooton, Ida Parish (Mrs.)   (b. 26 Apr 1860 - d. 14 Jul 1888)
Wife of A J Wooton Born Hillsboro, N.C. Died Clarksville, Va Footstone: I.P.W.
147. Workman, Argusta S.   (b. 9 Jul 1898 - d. 27 Dec 1959)
'Mother' 'At Rest'
148. Workman, Luther S.   (b. 9 Jul 1893 - d. 23 Feb 1976)
'Father', 'Loved by all'
149. Wrenn, Jennie Burroughs   (b. 22 Sep 1905 - d. 24 Aug 1984)
150. Wrenn, Joseph C.   (b. 18 May 1935 - d. 13 Sep 1977)
151. Wrenn, Walter G.   (b. 11 May 1926 - d. 23 Aug 1988)
Sgt US Army World War II
152. Wrenn, William James   (b. 6 Apr 1891 - d. 9 Apr 1972)
E2 Us Nrf - World War I
153. Wright, Jack W.   (b. 12 Dec 1904 - d. 26 Apr 1952)
'At Rest'
154. Wright, John F.   (b. 15 Jun 1908 - d. 28 Oct 1956)
'In Rememberance'
155. Wright, Sarah Annie   (b. - d. 17 Sep 1958)
'Mother' Footstone: S.A.W.
156. Wright, Tony L.   (b. 4 Jul 1963 - d. 7 Jan 1969)
Son of John W. and Grace Riley Wright. 'Asleep in Jesus'