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084    PITTSBORO CHURCH OF GOD [D93.1]

Location - Center Township. 89 Millikan Road (SR-1519), 0.1 mile south of Old NC 87 (SR-1516).

Coordinates: 35d 45m 38.4s N; 79d 12m 05.1s W Click here for Online Maps

Another view 1. - - - Another view 2. - - - View of church.

Owner: Parcel 62456. Deed Book 1271/172 (2006); 520/544 (1987); 326/286 (1967); K-U/487. Plat 2006-25; 88-9; 87-402; 10-28. (Plat lists older deed references).
Topo Quadrant: Bynum Code D.
Church owned: Yes. Denomination: Church of God.
Used: Yes.
Number of graves: 54.
Cemetery size: 50' x 90'.
African-American: Yes.
Unrestricted access: Yes.
Well maintained: Yes.
Enclosed: No.
Markers: Yes.
Markers with inscriptions: Yes.
Number of readable markers: 53.
Earliest known burial: 1956.
Last known burial: 2023.
Listed: Yes.
Listed explanation: Gravesites of Chatham County.
Last canvassed by: Bev Wiggins and Jane Pyle, April 2009; Tom Miller, 14 Aug 2025.

In April 2009, Bev Wiggins and Jane Pyle inventoried the cemetery. Forty-one inscribed gravestone markers were found, with clear indications of approximately 4 other burial sites, most with fieldstone markers. The cemetery is next to the church building and is visible from Millikin Rd.

In August 2025, Tom Miller inventoried and photographed the cemetery. Inscribed gravestones and/or funeral home markers for 53 graves were found, with no indications of additional burial sites or fieldstone markers.

1. Alston, James M. "Honey"   (b. 11 Sep 1920 - d. 8 Jan 1997)
In God's Care. Military marker: Pvt US Army / WW II. Row 1-7.
2. Alston, Juanita H. "Hup"   (b. 22 Apr 1922 - d. 23 Oct 2013)
In God's Care. Funeral home marker. Row 1-8.
3. Baldwin, Amos R. Sr.   (b. 3 Jul 1906 - d. 14 Feb 1991)
Shared headstone with Pollie L. Baldwin. Footstone: "Husband." - - - Funeral home marker. Row 5-3.
4. Baldwin, Beulah B.   (b. 30 Jan 1907 - d. 18 Jan 1990)
Shared headstone with Seaton Baldwin. Footstone: "Mother." Row 3-3.
5. Baldwin, Charlie Jr.   (b. 6 Mar 1932 - d. 19 Nov 2020)
Forever in Our Hearts. Footstone: Charlie Baldwin Jr. Beloved Father. - - - Footstone: Beloved Father. - - - Funeral home marker. Row 4-6.
6. Baldwin, Charlie Walker   (b. 16 Dec 1895 - d. 27 Nov 1976)
Shared headstone with Sarah Perry Baldwin. Back of headstone: "Baldwin." Row 4-4.
7. Baldwin, Gracie H.   (b. 9 Mar 1935 - d. 17 Jun 2002)
Shared headstone with Thomas E. Baldwin. Funeral home marker. - - - Footstone: "Mother." Row 4-1.
8. Baldwin, Pollie L.   (b. 7 Mar 1911 - d. Unknown)
Shared headstone with Amos R. Baldwin Sr. Row 5-2.
9. Baldwin, Sarah Perry   (b. 30 Aug 1901 - d. 21 Sep 1988)
Shared headstone with Charlie Walker Baldwin. Back of headstone: "Baldwin." Row 4-3.
10. Baldwin, Seaton   (b. 6 Feb 1904 - d. 20 Aug 1985)
Shared headstone with Beulah Baldwin. Footstone: "Father." Row 3-4.
11. Baldwin, Thomas E.   (b. 9 May 1930 - d. 15 Jan 1993)
Shared headstone with Gracie H. Baldwin. Military marker: "Cpl US Marine Corps Korea." - - - Footstone: "Father." Row 4-2 (headstone) & 5-1 (military marker).
12. Bell, Alice   (b. 19 May 1943 - d. Unknown)
Shared headstone with Rev. Peter Bell. "Our Father Which Art in Heaven." - - - Back of headstone: "Bell." Row 3-1.
13. Bell, Junior Gray Hadley   (b. 26 Jun 1927 - d. 22 Dec 1971)
At rest. Row 1-5.
14. Bell, Peter   (b. 9 July 1918 - d. 22 Sept 2020)
Shared headstone with Alice Bell. "Our Father Which Art in Heaven." Back of headstone: "Bell." - - - Military marker: "PFC US Army. World War II." - - - Funeral home marker Row 3-2.
15. Bland, Jessie Mae   (b. 26 Nov 1942 - d. 18 Apr 2008)
Max Dog. We'll Always Love You. Row 9-3.
16. Burgess, Willie Earl   (b. 7 Aug 1948 - d. 3 Dec 2007)
In Loving Memory. Row 9-4.
17. Burke, Nannie Hazel   (b. 6 May 1932 - d. 8 July 2017)
Rest in Peace. Back of headstone: Burke. - - - Footstone: Mother. Row 3-6.
18. Burnette, Charlie Jr.   (b. 9 Nov 1944 - d. 20 Oct 2001)
In loving memory. heart design. Funeral home marker. Row 6-1.
19. Burnette, Evelyn S.   (b. 1919 - d. 1992)
Gone but not forgotten. Row 6-3.
20. Burnette, Lois Alston   (b. 15 Oct 1926 - d. 16 Jun 1997)
Mother. Alternate view of headstone with footstone. - - - Footstone. Row 6-2.
21. Clark, Michael S.   (b. 5 May 1975 - d. 6 Aug 1992)
Psalm 34. Next to Zelphia D. Clark. Row 8-4.
22. Clark, Phyllis Ann   (b. 29 Jun 1957 - d. 13 Jul 2023)
Row 8-5
23. Clark, Zelphia D. "Peggy"   (b. 7 Feb 1934 - d. 11 Jul 1997)
An inspiration to all who knew her. Next to Michael S. Clark. Row 8-3.
24. Cook, Lois W.   (b. 17 Jun 1938 - d. 9 Jan 1994)
Flat concrete ledger stone with plaque, incl. Knotts service designation. Alternate view 1. - - - Alternate view 2. Row 9-2.
25. Cotten, James   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Chipped, flat stone with name only, right piece missing. Row 1-1.
26. Cotten, Terry Michelle   (b. 22 Aug 1956 - d. 22 Aug 1956)
Rest in Peace My Little Angel. Row 9-1.
27. Denny, Daisy   (b. 10 Aug 1935 - d. Unknown)
Row 8-1
28. Denny, Robert   (b. 28 Sept 1935 - d. 24 May 2021)
Funeral home marker. Row 8-2.
29. Evans, Dilson   (b. 1913 - d. 2000)
Funeral home marker. Row 5-6.
30. Evans, Julia B.   (b. 1913 - d. 1987)
Funeral home marker. Row 5-5.
31. Gregory, Nell B.   (b. 23 Oct 1921 - d. 11 Oct 1972)
Row 4-5
32. Hadley, Delois   (b. 11 May 1937 - d. 2 Oct 2023)
In God's Care. In Loving Memory. Row 1-4.
33. Hadley, Isaiah   (b. 6 Oct 1918 - d. 14 Jul 2012)
Shared stone with Maude Hadley. Row 1-10.
34. Hadley, Maude   (b. 14 Feb 1919 - d. 17 Feb 2007)
Shared stone with Isaiah Hadley. Row 1-9.
35. Hadley, Minter   (b. 2 Dec 1894 - d. 2 Jan 1987)
Shared stone with Roberta G. Hadley. Back of headstone. Row 1-3.
36. Hadley, Rebecca L.   (b. 7 Apr 1916 - d. 31 Jan 1978)
Wife of Clarence Crump. The Lord is My Shepherd. photograph medallion, nurse symbol (caduceus and letters R N in modified cross). Row 1-6.
37. Hadley, Roberta G.   (b. 5 Mar 1899 - d. 29 Feb 1964)
Shared stone with Minter Hadley. Back of headstone. Row 1-2.
38. Hemple, James R.   (b. 21 Feb 1962 - d. 14 Feb 2013)
Loving Husband. Funeral home marker. Row 7-1.
39. Johnson, Eugene   (b. 1911 - d. 1995)
Funeral home marker with name and birth/death years only. Row 7-4.
40. Johnson, Rose P.   (b. 30 Mar 1911 - d. 7 Dec 1991)
Funeral home marker. Row 7-3.
41. Johnson, Willie James   (b. 9 Feb 1935 - d. 17 Aug 1990)
Funeral home marker. Row 7-2.
42. Lumpkins, Carolyn Ann   (b. 1942 - d. 2021)
Row 2-8.
43. Mann, Henry Lee   (b. 1935 - d. 2001)
Funeral home marker. Row 6-5.
44. Mann, Mable   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Marker is small flat granite such as used for footstone. Row 6-4.
45. Mann, Willie   (b. 1915 - d. 1987)
Funeral home marker. Row 5-4.
46. McClinton, Lina Baldwin   (b. 3 June 1902 - d. 27 Jan 1969)
In Him we live. Mother. Back of headstone. Row 3-5.
47. Stone, Ambrose Jr.   (b. 13 Mar 1913 - d. 14 Apr 1978)
Shared stone with Annie Mae Stone. "Precious Lord take my hand." Back of headstone. Row 2-2.
48. Stone, Annie Mae   (b. 13 Apr 1920 - d. 5 Jul 1978)
Shared stone with Ambrose Stone, Jr. "Precious Lord take my hand." Back of headstone. - - - Footstone: "Mother." Row 2-1.
49. Stone, Barbara T.   (b. 12 Apr 1940 - d. 5 Jul 2011)
In God's Care. Decoration: Beloved Grandmother Your love leaves memories that live forever in Our Hearts. Row 2-6.
50. Stone, Elmer Wallace   (b. 23 Dec 1941 - d. 27 Sep 1992)
Forever in our hearts. Row 2-3.
51. Stone, Ervin   (b. 10 Nov 1939 - d. 5 Sep 2017)
In God's Care. Row 2-7.
52. Stone, Wallace A.   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
Flat marker with name and "Korea" "WWII." Documented in 2009 survey, as located behind (east) of Elmer Wallace Stone, but not found in 2025 survey. Photo from Find a Grave date unknown. Row 2-2.
53. White, A. Jean   (b. 9 Oct 1943 - d. Unknown)
Shared stone with William D. White, Sr. Row 2-5.
54. White, William D., Sr.   (b. 19 May 1946 - d. 6 Jul 2007)
Shared stone with A. Jean White. Row 2-4.