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203    CHATHAM MEMORIAL PARK [H17.1]   -   Surname starts with W

Location - Matthews Township. East of Siler City, on the north side of US 64, 0.15 mile east of SR 1003, Silk Hope Road

Coordinates: 35d 44m 07.0s N; 79d 24m 41.0s W Click here for Online Maps

On 2 March 1972, W. Harold Broughton recorded 139 grave markers, including 24 not recorded in 2000.

On 14 October 2000, Cecelia Grimes, Lindsay Brown, Priscilla Peavey, Melissa Poe, and Audrey Heiser recorded 749 grave markers.

Owner: Chatham Acquisition, Inc..
Legal Description: Deed 722-561, 11 June 1997, Plat 6-74; Deed 297-132, 22 April 1964, Plat 92-157.
Topo Quadrant: Siler City.
Privately owned: Yes. Explanation: Private corporation
Used: Yes.
Number of graves: 776.
Cemetery size: 1000' x 800'.
White: Yes.
Unrestricted access: Yes.
Well maintained: Yes.
Enclosed: No.
Markers: Yes.
Markers with inscriptions: Yes.
Number of readable markers: 776.
Last burial: 2000.
First burial: 1944.
Last canvassed by: Audrey Heiser et al.. Date: 14 Oct 2000.



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1. Walker, Anita E.   (b. 10 Jul 1909 - d. Unknown)
Wife of William Walker.
2. Walker, William   (b. 28 Sep 1905 - d. 29 Jun 2000)
Husband of Anita E. Walker.
3. Walters, Jo Ann S.   (b. 7 Dec 1941 - d. Unknown)
Wife of Johnny Allen Walters. "Together Forever". Double headstone.
4. Walters, Johnny Allen   (b. 14 Mar 1940 - d. 21 Nov 1985)
Husband of JoAnn S. Walters. "Together Forever". Double headstone.
5. Welch, Pearl B.   (b. 18 May 1918 - d. 23 Nov 1992)
Wife of Theodore R. Welch. "Together Forever". Double headstone.
6. Welch, Theodore R.   (b. 26 Jun 1914 - d. 7 Apr 1985)
Husband of Pearl B. Welch. "Together Forever". Double headstone.
7. Wentworth, Frank J.   (b. 13 Jan 1915 - d. 12 Sep 1982)
8. Wentworth, Gertrude R.   (b. 13 May 1913 - d. 19 May 1978)
9. Wheeler, Gladys M.   (b. 27 Oct 1884 - d. 12 Nov 1974)
"Gone but not forgotten".
10. Wheeler, James C.   (b. 14 Apr 1909 - d. 31 Jan 1977)
"Precious Moments".
11. Wheeler, William H.   (b. 5 Apr 1914 - d. 21 Oct 1965)
NC Pvt 727 Mil Police Bn WWII.
12. White, Bonnie T.   (b. 1908 - d. 1994)
Wife of Willie M. White. "Together Forever".
13. White, Estelle G.   (b. 19 Mar 1914 - d. Unknown)
Wife of Raymond L. White. Double headstone.
14. White, Franklin Delano, M.D.   (b. 5 Jul 1934 - d. 30 Oct 1995)
Husband of Geraldine Scott White. Lt. US Navy. Military footstone.
15. White, Geraldine Scott "Jerri"   (b. 6 May 1933 - d. 19 Sep 2013)
Age 80. Wife of Dr. Franklin Delano White, M.D. Daughter of Rufus B. Scott and Clara McLaughlin Scott.
16. White, Helen E.   (b. 1918 - d. 1992)
Wife of John J. White. Double headstone.
17. White, James Colon   (b. 30 Jun 1933 - d. 26 Dec 1999)
Husband of Matha White. PFC US Marine Corps Korea. Double headstone.
18. White, John J.   (b. 1905 - d. 1974)
Husband of Helen E. White. Double headstone.
19. White, Martha   (b. 1938 - d. Unknown)
Wife of James Colon White. Double headstone.
20. White, Raymond L.   (b. 17 Jun 1919 - d. 26 Jan 1995)
Husband of Estelle G. White. Tec4 WWII. Double headstone. Military footstone.
21. White, Willie M.   (b. 1902 - d. 1980)
Husband of Bonnie T. White. "Together Forever".
22. Whitehead, Willis Lee   (b. 19 Jan 1937 - d. 18 Dec 2014)
Age 77. Husband of Diane Bowers Whitehead. Son of George W. Whitehead and Hilda Griffin Whitehead.
23. Whiting, Rosalie Ferguson   (b. 8 Mar 1894 - d. 23 Jul 1975)
US Army WWI.
24. Whiting, Thomas C.   (b. 5 Oct 1893 - d. 21 Aug 1978)
Pvt US Army WWI.
25. Wicker, Bertha H.   (b. 25 Sep 1910 - d. 5 May 1991)
Wife of Walter Guy Wicker, Sr.
26. Wicker, Fannie Martin   (b. 15 Jul 1930 - d. 29 May 1990)
"Beloved Wife and Mother".
27. Wicker, Walter Guy, Jr.   (b. 25 Mar 1949 - d. 14 Oct 1969)
Son of Walter Guy, Sr. and Bertha H. Wicker. CPL US Army Vietnam.
28. Wicker, Walter Guy, Sr.   (b. 16 Feb 1905 - d. 12 Mar 1979)
Husband of Bertha H. Wicker.
29. Wilhoit, Elaine S.   (b. 14 Jul 1971 - d. 17 Jul 1989)
"Joe II".
30. Williams, Burney G.   (b. 16 May 1937 - d. 23 Sep 1996)
Husband of Faye P. Williams. Double headstone.
31. Williams, Faye P.   (b. 5 Feb 1942 - d. Unknown)
Wife of Burney G. Williams. Double headstone.
32. Williams, Rafford   (b. 9 Apr 1917 - d. 7 Apr 2000)
33. Williams, Samantha T.   (b. Unknown - d. 29 Jun 1999)
"Suffer the little children to come unto Me".
34. Wilson, Dante E.   (b. 21 Jan 1915 - d. Unknown)
Husband of Ruth M. Wilson.
35. Wilson, Ruth M.   (b. 19 Dec 1915 - d. 13 May 1999)
Wife of Dante E. Wilson.
36. Wimberly, Charlie G., Sr.   (b. 1891 - d. 1968)
Husband of Maude H. Wimberly. Double headstone.
37. Wimberly, Maude H.   (b. 1897 - d. 1968)
Wife of Charlie G. Wimberly, Sr. Double headstone.
38. Wingfield, Alice C.   (b. 1892 - d. 1981)
Wife of Charles W. Wingfield. Double headstone.
39. Wingfield, Charles W.   (b. 1881 - d. 1948)
Husband of Alice C. Wingfield. Double headstone.
40. Winspear, Elizabeth M.   (b. 1900 - d. 1981)
41. Wirth, William Carl   (b. 30 Jun 1896 - d. 20 Dec 1975)
42. Witter, Alton M., Sr.   (b. 22 Sep 1905 - d. 3 Oct 1977)
Husband of Ethel L. Witter.
43. Witter, Ethel L.   (b. 9 Sep 1905 - d. 31 Oct 1996)
Wife of Alton M. Witter, Sr.
44. Womble, Leona Lindley   (b. 10 Mar 1921 - d. Unknown)
"In loving memory". Double headstone.
45. Womble, Max B.   (b. 13 Jan 1936 - d. 6 Aug 1997)
Husband of Mildred Price Womble. A3c US Air Force.
46. Womble, Mildred Price   (b. 9 Dec 1940 - d. Unknown)
Wife of Max B. Womble. "Beloved Wife and Mother".
47. Wood, Era Norman   (b. 18 Jul 1928 - d. 12 Aug 1986)
48. Wood, Robert Lee   (b. 1922 - d. 2000)
49. Wood, Robert Lee, Jr.   (b. 10 Feb 1951 - d. 1 Jun 1991)
50. Wrenn, Kimbra H.   (b. 17 Jun 1961 - d. 15 Jan 1996)
51. Wright, Walter, Jr.   (b. 27 Jun 1945 - d. 30 May 2017)
Husband of Essie Marsh Wright. Son of Walter Wright, Sr. and Eva King Wright.