Fennel Smith Cemetery

Wayne County North Carolina

Surveyed by Glenn Fields September 2011


The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in Fennel Smith Cemetery in Wayne County, NC.

Location: Approximately 7/10 mile northeast of US 13 on Hood Swamp Road, turn onto a farm path on the right. Follow the path straight back to the cemetery which is in a field on the right. There is a tall flagpole with a US flag in the cemetery.

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    GPS Coordinates:
    35.404723372679776 N
    -77.89049685001373 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    Clifton Smith July 12 1936 Sept 12 1936 Bart Smith, Jr. Mar 16 1935 May 31 1935 Rudolph Smith May 7 1927 June 4 1928 Vicy Smith Dec 28 1900 Aug 17 1936 Mack Jr Smith May 1926 Mar 1927 Mark J Smith Jan 13 1901 Feb 7 1970 Ormond Wendell Smith Apr 3 1940 June 7 1940 Fennell Hinson Sept 3 1897 Mar 9 1945 Doris Smith Davis March 7 1931 June 11 2006 Charlie Dennis Vaughn SP1 US Army Vietnam Sept 29 1953 June 11 2001 Donald Bryan Vaughn Jan 13 1976 Oct 22 2005 Howard H “Bob” Triplett Mar 27 1942 Dec 28 1989 Infant son of Mr & Mrs Allen Smith Born & Died Jan 27 1926 Billy Ray Smith US Air Force June 15 1936 July 22 2002 Double stone SMITH Mamie Jan 27 1900 May 6 1973 Allen Nov 2 1898 Apr 25 1986 Malcolm E Smith Feb 27 1927 Nov 5 2003 Veteran's Stone Malcolm E Smith TEC5 US Army World War II Feb 27 1927 Nov 5 2003 Gary W Smith May 15 1966 May 6 2003 Joe Polk Smith April 11 1920 Mar 25 1989 Jiles Smith 1923 – 1939 Isabelle Daughter of Elias & Hellen Butts Born Sept 6 1916 Died July 23 1917 Hazel Daughter of E L & Lessie Smith Oct 13 1914 Feb 11 1917 Sallie Daniels Mar 6 1927 Apr 16 1928 Ed Daniels Nov 18 1896 Jan 7 1932 Ruth Daniels Dees July 19 1899 Dec 28 1988 Veteran's Stone Willard S Daniels US Marine Corps Aug 19 1920 Oct 14 1977 Cleveland E Daniels Aug 16 1924 Oct 17 1986 Ed Hinson Born Feb 6 1809 (?) Died Dec 4 1882 Lou Anderson Born June 9 1874 Died Sept 2 1924 Unidentified Grave NOI Infant of F V & M A Smith Born & Died Feb 21 1909 Dolly Wife of Frank Peel Born Oct 22 1874 Died Nov 25 1901 Fennel S Smith Born Nov 25 1878 Died Oct 16 1954 Mattie B Smith Born March 30 1885 Died Oct 6 1924 Frank B Walker 1889 – 1948 Unidentified Grave NOI Vicy A Wife of Fennel Smith Born July 25 1838 Died Nov 6 1913 Fennel Smith Born Oct 20 1835 Died Aug 30 1897 Egbert D Son of Fennel & V A Smith Born June 17 1869 Died Oct 20 1888 Franklin Z Son of Fennel & V A Smith Born March 14 1872 Died Oct 14 1888 Giley Son of Fennel & V A Smith Born Sept 2 1880 Died Sept 29 ???? Infant son of T V & M A Smith July 17 1903 July 31 1903 Fennel Son of M S & M J Smith Born May 3 1903 Died Jan 25 1904 Troy V Smith May 9 1876 May 8 1932 Mary Ann Newsome Smith June 8 1876 Oct 10 1952 M S Smith Nov 15 1859 Feb 3 1936 Mattie J Wife of M S Smith Nov 12 1865 Mar 11 1920 Sarah O Wife of M S Smith Apr 10 1863 July 14 1888 Infant son of Fennel & V A Smith Born Sept 7 1882 Died Sep 21 1882 Vander B Son of M S & S O Smith Born June 9 1887 Died Sept 27 1888 Fred M Son of Walter & Bessie Herring April 4 1916 Feb 15 1935 Double stone WALKER James M Walker Wife Mary Catherine Walker NOI Mary C Walker NOI Infant Daughter of F & Mattie B Smith Born & Died Sept 27 1924

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