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256    GLOVER'S GROVE [J52.1]

      Location - Hickory Mountain Township. 1021 Glover's Grove Church Road, Siler City, NC 27314

      Coordinates: 35d 40m 33.0s N; 79d 20m 29.5s W Click here for Online Maps

      This cemetery was first inventoried in 2006 by CCHA volunteers. Rich and Sue Luke photographed the markers on 22 Jan 2021.

      View of church. View of church sign.

      Owner: Glover's Grove AME Zion Church.
      Legal Description: Cemetery parcel is 12022; church parcel is 62663. Deed Book 579, p. 943 plat book 98, p. 263.
      Topo Quadrant: Siler City NE.
      Church owned: Yes. Denomination: AME Zion.
      Used: Yes.
      Number of graves: greater than 77.
      Cemetery size: 1.5 acres.
      African-American: Yes.
      Unrestricted access: Yes.
      Well maintained: Yes.
      Enclosed: No.
      Markers: Yes.
      Markers with inscriptions: Yes.
      Number of readable markers: 70.
      Last burial: 2018.
      First burial: 1898.
      Unusual situation: Yes. Many of the markers in the cemetery include photos of the deceased.
      Unusual situation: White stone and cement marker, uninscribed.
      Last canvassed by: Britt Norwood, Bev Wiggins, Faith Reilly, Jane Pyle. Date: 02 Mar 2006; Rich and Sue Luke: 22 Jan 2021.


  1. Alston, Alex   (b. 15 Dec 1924 - d. 18 Sep 1963)
        2. North Carolina STMI USNR World War II. SW Quadrant. Material marble. Plot view.
  2. Alston, Burnice   (b. 5 Apr 1904 - d. 1 Sep 1976)
        3. Husband of Lula Cook Alston. Placed by children. NW Quadrant, row 2 from back. shared headstone with Lula Cook Alston. Material granite. Close up.
  3. Alston, Charlie W.   (b. 18 May 1920 - d. 4 Aug 1991)
        4. Husband of Lillie Mae Alston. Together forever. book of life on spine of book outlining names and dates. NE Quadrant. fs husband. Material granite. Condition excellent. Foot marker. - Plot view.
  4. Alston, Doris J.   (b. 29 May 1950 - d. 26 Jul 2004)
        5. flat. Material granite. Condition excellent. Plot view.
  5. Alston, Lillie Mae   (b. 27 Aug 1926 - d. Reserved)
        6. Wife of Charlie W. Alston. Together forever. book of life on spine of book outlining names and dates. NE Quadrant. fs wife. Material granite. Condition excellent. Foot marker. - Plot view.
  6. Alston, Lula Cook   (b. 29 May 1914 - d. 21 Oct 1938)
        7. Wife of Burnice Alston. Placed by children. NW Quadrant, row 2 from back. shared headstone with Burnice Alston. Material granite. Close up.
  7. Alston, Millie Headen   (b. 28 May 1882 - d. 12 Mar 1951)
        8. Wife of J.C. Alston. SW Quadrant. Material granite. Condition good. Plot view.
  8. Alston, Millie Rose   (b. 25 Oct 1929 - d. 30 May 2005)
        9. Age 76. flat. NW Quadrant, row 4 from back. Material granite. Condition good. Plot view.
  9. Alston, Retter Glover   (b. 20 Aug 1898 - d. 21 Jun 1984)
        10. Row-Back. No-2. Wife of Robert Alston. photo on stone; footstone Mother .. SW Quadrant, back row. Material granite. Condition excellent. Portrait cameo. - Plot view.
  10. Alston, Ruby Mae   (b. 2 May 1916 - d. 9 Aug 2009)
        11. Mama. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  11. Alston, Virginia Ruth   (b. 4 Mar 1937 - d. 22 Dec 2013)
        12. Special to everyone. Mama. Material granite. Condition excellent. Funeral marker.
  12. Brewer, Irene A.   (b. 13 Mar 1929 - d. Reserved)
        13. Row-1. No-2. Wife of Ross Brewer. NW Quadrant. shared gravestone with Ross Brewer... Material granite. Condition good.
  13. Brewer, Ross   (b. 3 Jun 1928 - d. 11 Aug 1995)
        14. Row-1. No-2. Husband of Irene A. Brewer. NW Quadrant. fs Daddy Ross ; shared gravestone with Irene Brewer.. Material granite. Condition good. Foot marker.
  14. Brooks, George Lacy   (b. 18 Jun 1953 - d. 5 Jul 2012)
        15. Brother of Daisy McSwain, Ruby McSwain, Helen Glover, Susan Shoffner and Gilbert McSwain.. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  15. Cook, Clyde Thomas   (b. 29 May 1904 - d. 23 Jan 1978)
        16. NW Quadrant, row 2 from back. Material granite.
  16. Dorsett, Johnny   (b. 1935 - d. 1977)
        17. NE Quadrant. Material granite. Condition good.
  17. Ellis, Rodester, Jr.   (b. 7 Oct 1952 - d. 19 Apr 2017)
        18. Husband of Geraldine Martin Ellis. Son of Rodester Ellis, Sr. and Eunice Williams Ellis. Information from obituary. No marker found in 2021.
  18. Glover, Collie   (b. 1873 - d. 1955)
        19. damaged funeral home marker. SW Quadrant. metal funeral home marker on pile of rocks. Material metal. Condition poor.
  19. Glover, David   (b. 19 Dec 1932 - d. 18 Dec 1993)
  20. Glover, Glenda Marie   (b. 13 Jul 1959 - d. 18 Jan 1966)
        21. No-1. off base. SW Quadrant, back row. stone broken standing behind base. Material marble. Plot view.
  21. Glover, Gurnie Dell (Elder)   (b. 26 Dec 1892 - d. 28 Dec 1968)
        22. Row-1. Husband of Katie Palmer Glover. title Elder precedes name name and date on fs. SE Quadrant. family hs with GLOVER and photos of deceased.. Material granite. Condition good. Glover monument. - Portrait cameo.
  22. Glover, Hugh T.   (b. 15 Apr 1907 - d. 26 Mar 1976)
        23. Husband of Lizzie S. Glover. Beyond The Sunset. NW Quadrant, back row. shared headstone with Lizzie S. Glover; brick enclosure. Material granite. Condition good.
  23. Glover, Katie B.   (b. 20 Aug 1938 - d. 16 Jun 1993)
        24. Peace At Last. NW Quadrant. Funeral home marker records Miss. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  24. Glover, Katie Palmer   (b. 2 Mar 1890 - d. 27 May 1971)
        25. Row-1. Wife of Elder Gurnie Dell Glover. SE Quadrant. family hs with GLOVER and photos of deceased.. Material granite. Condition good. Glover monument. - Portrait cameo.
  25. Glover, Lizzie S.   (b. 12 Nov 1910 - d. 4 Jan 1985)
        26. Wife of Hugh T. Glover. Beyond The Sunset. NW Quadrant, back row. shared headstone with Hugh T. Glover; brick enclosure. Material granite. Condition good.
  26. Goldston, Emma A.   (b. 4 Jun 1914 - d. 3 Oct 1983)
        27. Mother. pink,heart shaped hs. photograph. SW Quadrant. fs mother. Material granite. Condition v. good. Portrait cameo. - Plot view.
  27. Goldston, James, Sr.   (b. 23 Jun 1934 - d. 18 Jul 1995)
        28. Gone but not forgotten. photograph of deceased. NE Quadrant. plot outlined with granite and filled with white stones. Material granite. Condition good. Plot view. - Foot inscription.
  28. Goldston, Johnny W.   (b. 13 Aug 1946 - d. 31 Aug 2017)
        29. Husband of Roberta C. Goldston. photograph of couple. Material granite. Condition excellent. Portrait cameo. - Plot view.
  29. Goldston, Roberta C.   (b. 28 Jan 1949 - d. Reserved)
        30. Wife of Johnny W. Goldston. photograph of couple. Material granite. Condition excellent. Portrait cameo. - Plot view.
  30. Green, Beatrice R.   (b. 4 Jun 1902 - d. 7 Aug 1999)
        31. Row-3. No-5. Wife of Johnie G. Green. Our Feet Shall Stand Within Thy Gates O Jerusalem,. grey. Johnie G. Green 08 Sep 1905 - 03JAN 1984. SE Quadrant. 3-sided brick rim outlining double site; light-colored pebbles covering site.. Material granite. Condition good. Plot view.
  31. Green, Catherine A.   (b. 23 Feb 1931 - d. Reserved)
        32. Wife of Garland N. Green. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  32. Green, Garland N.   (b. 14 Jul 1930 - d. 30 Mar 2007)
        33. Husband of Catherine A. Green. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  33. Green, Johnie G.   (b. 8 Sep 1905 - d. 3 Jan 1984)
        34. Row-3. No-5. Husband of Beatrice R. Green. Our Feet Shall Stand Within Thy Gates O Jerusalem. Beatrice R. 04 Jun 1902. SE Quadrant. 3-sided brick rim outlining double site; light-colored pebbles covering site; foot marker FATHER 10x4x3.. Material granite. Condition good. Plot view. - Foot marker: Father.
  34. Green, Leonard D.   (b. 29 Apr 1941 - d. 7 Dec 2005)
        35. Husband of Mary A. Green. SE Quadrant. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  35. Green, Margie Glover   (b. 29 May 1939 - d. 7 Feb 2011)
        36. Wife of Willie Gladstone Green. Material granite. Condition excellent. Close up.
  36. Green, Mary A.   (b. 26 Jan 1938 - d. Reserved)
        37. Wife of Leonard D. Green. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  37. Green, Willie Gladstone   (b. 24 Sep 1928 - d. 7 Dec 1986)
        38. Husband of Margie Glover Green. Gone but not forgotten. NE Quadrant. Material granite. Condition excellent. Close up.
  38. Headen, Beathrice M.   (b. 15 Jun 1909 - d. 4 Aug 1960)
        39. Gone but not forgotten. heart shaped. praying hands and roses. SW Quadrant. Material granite. Condition good. Plot view.
  39. Henderson, Allie L. Reives   (b. 9 Oct 1904 - d. 31 Jan 2000)
        40. Grandmother. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  40. Hopkins-Runyon, Mary E.   (b. 13 Mar 1920 - d. 16 Jan 1995)
        41. SW Quadrant. Material granite. Condition good.
  41. Johnson, Annie Mae   (b. 6 Jun 1917 - d. 5 Dec 2004)
        42. flat. NW Quadrant. Material granite. Condition excellent. Funeral marker.
  42. Leak, Lonam Green   (b. 25 Jun 1885 - d. 25 Dec 1939)
        43. Row-3. No-5. Gone But Not Forgotten. pink. SE Quadrant. None. Material granite. Condition good.
  43. Leak, Willie Clinton   (b. 28 Apr 1931 - d. 9 Jan 2015)
        44. flat, footstone: Papa. Material granite. Condition excellent. Plot view.
  44. Lenear, Richard   (b. Jan 1831 - d. 23 Apr 1900)
        45. His last words were I am crossing the river of jordan to rest. SW Quadrant. Material marble. Condition poor. Plot view.
  45. Marsh, Betty M.   (b. 2 Sep 1958 - d. 28 Apr 1992)
        46. The family that prays together stays together. granite marker set in concrete. NE Quadrant. Material other. Condition good. Plot view.
  46. Martin, Flossie Leak   (b. 8 Jun 1926 - d. 29 Apr 2010)
        47. Forever in our hearts. Material granite. Condition excellent. Plot view.
  47. McSwain, Daisy Louise   (b. 3 Aug 1938 - d. 25 Mar 1997)
        48. Mother. Precious lord take my hand. decorative engraving. NE Quadrant. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  48. McSwain, James Brooks, Sr.   (b. 20 May 1957 - d. 22 Dec 2011)
        49. We love you. Nancy, James Jr. and Chad. engraved plaque on brick. Material brick. Condition excellent. Plot view. - Inscription plate.
  49. McSwain, Jesse James   (b. 11 Jan 1971 - d. 8 Nov 1987)
        50. Age 16 years. Farrar funeral home marker in 2006. Marker not located in 2021 survey.. NE Quadrant. Material other. Condition poor.
  50. McSwain, Lacy G.   (b. 25 Mar 1937 - d. 8 Jun 1972)
        51. NE Quadrant. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  51. McSwain, Timothy Lacy   (b. 10 Sep 1966 - d. 15 Aug 1992)
        52. praying hands. NE Quadrant. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  52. Nettles, Jessie Lee   (b. 1 Aug 1912 - d. 23 Aug 1978)
        53. Footstone: Mother. NE Quadrant. Material granite. Condition good. Foot marker.
  53. Peoples, Adam   (b. 22 Apr 1842 - d. 1 Jul 1898)
        54. Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God. aged 56ys 2m 20dys. SE Quadrant, near large cedar. Fs A.D.. Material marble.
  54. Price, Linda K.   (b. 1952 - d. 2008)
        55. funeral home marker. Material metal. Condition fair.
  55. Sanders, Vercher Alston   (b. 4 Jun 1896 - d. 16 Aug 1970)
        56. In loving memory of. erected by sister Emma A. Goldston. SW Quadrant. cinderblocks around site with white stone covering it.. Material granite. Condition good. Plot view. - Portrait cameo.
  56. Smith, Carrie Elizabeth   (b. 9 Nov 1902 - d. 8 May 1991)
        57. Our loved one. SW Quadrant. Material granite. Condition v. good. Plot view.
  57. Smith, John David   (b. 23 Mar 1940 - d. 17 Mar 1995)
        58. In loving memory. SW Quadrant. Material granite. Condition v. good.
  58. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
        59. field rock pile with blank funeral home marker. NE Quadrant. Material other. Plot view.
  59. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
        60. blank funeral home marker. Material metal. Condition poor. Plot view.
  60. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. 26 Jan 1947)
        61. Possibly Bobbie Alston: born 23 Jan 1947 and died 26 Jan 1947 in Chatham County. Son of Thomas M. Alston and Flora Ann Harris Alston. White rock and mortar. SW Quadrant. No name on stone; date on footstone - 1947 JA 26. Material other. Foot marker. - Plot view.
  61. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
        62. blank funeral home marker. Material metal. Condition poor. Plot view.
  62. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
        63. "Father". yucca plant and artificial flowers. Material other. Foot marker.
  63. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
        64. blank funeral home marker. NE Quadrant. near Lacy G.McSwain.. Material other.
  64. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
        65. new burial. Material other.
  65. Watson, Audrey L.   (b. 8 Aug 1914 - d. 5 Jun 1992)
        66. Row-3. No-1. grey. SE Quadrant. Engraving of kneeling angel 15x16 x3 ; foot marker MOTHER 10 x4 x3 .. Material granite. Condition good.
  66. Watson, Ava Lee A.   (b. 13 Feb 1922 - d. 17 Oct 2010)
        67. Wife of George H. Watson. NW Quadrant, row 3 from back. shared headstone with George H. Watson. Material granite. Condition excellent. Plot view.
  67. Watson, Charles L.   (b. 29 Feb 1940 - d. 18 Oct 2000)
        68. flat. NW Quadrant, row 3 from back. Material granite. Condition excellent. Plot view.
  68. Watson, Clude Thomas   (b. 2 Jul 1922 - d. 19 Sep 2004)
        69. US Navy/World War II/. military marker and funeral home marker. military marker. Material granite. Condition excellent. Plot view.
  69. Watson, Clyde T.   (b. 27 Dec 1944 - d. Reserved)
        70. Husband of Madeline B. Watson. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  70. Watson, Colester C.   (b. 27 Jan 1943 - d. 26 Apr 2018)
        71. flat. Material granite. Condition excellent. Plot view.
  71. Watson, Coreen L.   (b. 17 Oct 1934 - d. 3 Jul 2012)
        72. Daughter of Willie Peoples and Sarah Jane Watson.. Mother of Paul Thomas Watson.. concrete with bronze plaque. Material other. Condition good. Plot view.
  72. Watson, George H.   (b. 15 Apr 1915 - d. 13 Sep 2004)
        73. Husband of Ava Lee. A. Watson. NW Quadrant, row 3 from back. shared headstone with Ava Lee Watson.. Material granite. Plot view.
  73. Watson, Jessie J.   (b. 5 Sep 1900 - d. 30 Jun 1975)
        74. Row-3. No-1. Gone But Not Forgotten. SE Quadrant. 3-sided granite rim outlining site; site marker size 24x20 x6' .. Material granite. Condition good. Plot view.
  74. Watson, Madeline B.   (b. 16 Jan 1948 - d. 20 Jan 2016)
        75. Wife of Rev. Clyde T. Watson. Material granite. Condition excellent.
  75. Watson, Nittie   (b. 1924 - d. 2014)
        76. funeral home marker. Material metal. Condition fair.
  76. Watson, Paul D.   (b. 26 Nov 1917 - d. 10 Jun 1989)
        77. Row-2. No-1. SE Quadrant. 12x6 x6 estimated size; funeral marker on site says Paul Thomas .. Material granite. Condition good.
  77. Watson, Sarah Jane   (b. 7 Jul 1910 - d. 19 May 1992)
        78. NW Quadrant, row 4 from back. Mother on wreath decoration. Material granite. Condition good. Plot view.


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