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493    WILLARD FAMILY (Dodson Mill Rd)

Location - off Dodson Mill Rd near the address 1143 Dodson Mill Rd, Pilot Mountain.

Coordinates: 36d 23m 15.1s N; 80d 29m 27.8s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: From the intersection of Main Street and Key Street (Hwy 268) in Pilot Mountain, turn onto Main Street going West. In 0.2 miles turn left onto Dodson Mill Road. In 1.2 miles you will cross over the bridge crossing over US Hwy 52 and arrive at the driveway for 1143 Dodson Mill Rd on your left. The cemetery is just to the left at the top of the driveway in a stand of pine trees (100 feet from the driveway).

View #2 of the cemetery.

Parcel ID: 5966-00-03-6050.
Township: Pilot.
Public or private: Private property.
GPS Accuracy (Ft): 15
Elevation: 1070 feet.
Condition: Abandoned.

Current residents did not know of a name for their old cemetery. Name chosen based on burials in the cemetery. Markers are not in good shape and difficult to read. Four clearly sunken spots with no grave markers.

Reported by Jonathan Semones in February 2021. Surveyed and photographed by David Hawkins in February 2021.

1. Stone, Elizabeth   (b. 10 Nov 1839 - d. 22 Jan 1907)
Wife of E.A. Stone. Difficult to read marker. Footstone with initials: E.S. Foot marker.
2. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Base for marker without the marker.
3. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Broken stone with no markings, beside Elizabeth Stone grave.
4. Willard, Infant Daughter   (b. 19 Mar 1910 - d. 7 Jun 1910)
Daughter of James Harding Willard and Wilda Lucinda Boyles Willard. This could be Malissie who was 1 month old on the 1910 Census . Fallen stone.
5. Willard, Johnnie   (b. 1 Sep 1921 - d. 29 Dec 1922)
Son of James Harding Willard and Wilda Lucinda Boyles Willard. Death certificate matches grave marker. Cause of death: influenza. Foot marker.
6. Willard, Paul   (b. 28 May 1918 - d. 30 Oct 1918)
Son of James Harding Willard and Wilda Lucinda Boyles Willard. Marker broken, but footstone still standing.